1、综合仿真测试Modules 12第一部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. To _ it simply, if you dont apologize to him，you will lose this friend.Aput Bmake Cspeak Dtalk答案A考查动词辨析。to put it simply简单地说。speak作及物动词表示“说某种语言或表达，表明观点”等。2Youd better _ some money for special use.Apick u
2、p Bset asideCput off Dgive away答案B考查短语辨析。set aside“留出，拨出”，符合句意。pick up“捡起，改良，进步，增加，获得，学得，收听；(用车)去接”；put off“推迟，拖延，延期”；give away“泄露，赠送”。3. Those who have _ floods and sandstorms know the importance of environmental protection.Agone over Bgone throughCgot through Dgot over答案B考查短语辨析。句意为：那些经历过水灾和沙尘暴的人们知
3、道保护环境的重要性。get through通过，完成；get over克服；go over复习；go through经历，经受。空格前的主语是人，空格后的宾语是自然灾害，所以此处只能填gone through。4. The wrong you have done to him is terrible，_， in my opinion，you should apologize to him.Awhich BthatCwhat Dfor which答案Dfor which引导非限制性定语从句；for和apologize搭配。5What do you think made Celia so happ
4、y?_a prize in the recent competition.AAs she won BWonCWinning DBecause of winning答案C考查动名词短语作主语。句意：在最近一个比赛中，西莉亚获了奖。6_ the right decisions _ the future is probably the most important things well ever do in our lives.AMaking；concerned BMade；concerning CTo make；concerned DMaking；concerning答案DMaking the
5、right decisions 是动名词短语作主语；concerning是介词，意为“关于”。7The air has leaked out of this football.Could you get it _ up?Ablow Bblowing Cblown Dto blow答案C考查非谓语动词。句意：这个足球已经漏气了，你能给它充上气吗？此题用“get sth done”句式，表示“使某事被做”。8_ on ten years of observation and study, Professor Wang announced that everyone dreams every nig
6、ht，whether they realize it or not.ABasing BBasedCBeen based DHaving based答案B考查过去分词形式作状语。句意：基于10年的观察和研究，王教授声称，每个人每晚都会做梦，不管他们是否意识到了。9Hundreds of people gave their lives in _ of freedom.Aprotection BguardCdefence Dfavor答案C词义辨析。protection意思是“保护”，guard意思是“保卫”，defence意思是“捍卫”，favor意思是“帮助”。10You should take
7、 _ measures to avoid danger when doing exercise.Aadequate BadaptableCimmediate Dentire答案A词义辨析。adequate意思是“适当的”，adaptable意思是“适应性强的”，immediate 意思是“立刻的”，entire意思是“整个的”。11_ manager of the department, Mr Wang didnt feel happy as he was put under great pressure.AAppointed BTo appointCAppointing DHaving ap
8、pointed答案A考查过去分词作让步状语。12Yao Ming scored more than 25 points in each game this season.Theres no doubt that he _ the title “The Best Scorer”Adeserves BdeclaresCannounces Dconfirms答案A词义辨析。deserve意思是“值得”，declare意思是“申明”，announce意思是“宣布”，confirm意思是“证实”。13The hotel business in China is as _ as that in devel
9、oped countries now.Yes, but we still have a long way on energysaving hotels.Ainnocent BcuriousCperfect Dmature答案D考查形容词辨析。句意为“现在中国的旅馆业务和发达国家的一样成熟。”“是的，但是我们在向绿色节能型转化的道路上还有很长的一段路”。innocent意为“天真无邪的，阅世不深的”；curious意为“好奇的”；perfect意为“完美的”：mature意为“成熟的”。14To win in these areas, the firm needs a sustainable _
10、 advantage.Acompetitive BactiveCattentive Dsensitive答案A句意为“想获得这个领域的胜利，这家公司需要一种有足够竞争力的优势。”competitive 有竞争力的；active积极的，活跃的；attentive留意的；sensitive敏感的。15Can you help me with this problem?Its beyond my _.I didnt work it out, either.Astrength BabilityCenergy Dforce答案B考查名词词义辨析。句意为“能帮我解这道题吗？”“这是我力所不及的。我也没解出
11、来”。strength意为“体力，力气”；ability意为“能力，本领，才能”；energy意为“精力，活力”；force意为“力量，武力”。beyond ones ability意为“超出某人的能力”。第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。One of the warmest Christmas memories that I have was the year that I was Santa Claus.I was a young substitute(替代者)for a _1
12、6_with a new family just starting out in life.I was _17_ to work at the local grade school on the last day _18_ the Christmas holidays.I can still _19_ going from classroom to classroom and doing my best to_20_both old and joyful at the same time.I was about 50 pounds heavier then，_21_I had the roun
13、d little belly part down fine.My beard，however，was another _22_as it kept sliding halfway down my face.I thought that more than a few of the kids _23_me，but it didnt matter.They still enjoyed _24_ Santa.They still laughed and delighted in their_25_gifts and candy canes.They still felt joyous and hap
14、py.They still knew that they were_26_and that was all that mattered to them.If there is one_27_that I could give to each of you at Christmas time and_28_day of the year，it would be that knowledge that you are loved.You are loved and _29_by a greater love than you could ever imagine.You are loved by
15、God who_30_you.In all the difficulties，problems，and heartaches this world _31_，you are loved.In all the obstacles you must overcome，challenges you must _32_，and pains you must go through，you are loved.In all the mistakes you make，times you stumble(绊倒)，and_33_ paths you take，you are loved.You are lov
16、ed every second in your life with a glorious love that will _34_end.Know that you are loved.Know that God loves you always.Rejoice(欣喜)in this love with the _35_heart of a child.And then，like a jolly(欢乐的)laughing Santa，go out and share it with the world.16A.worker BfarmerCstudent Dteacher答案D根据下文“.to
17、work at the local grade school.”可知此处应是代课老师。17A.called in Bcalled onCcalled down Dcalled at答案A由上文判断，此处用call in表示“召来”。call on拜访(人)；call down招致，责骂；call at拜访(某人家或某地)。18A.after Bbefore Cduring Dover答案B根据后文意思可知扮演Santa Claus显然是在the Christmas holidays之前，因此用before。19A.regret BstopCremember Dconsider答案C由语境可知“
18、记得”(remember)“我”是一个教室一个教室地去传递关爱的。20A.taste Bsound Csmell Dfeel答案B扮作Santa Claus，自然需要声音听起来(sound) both old and joyful。21A.but Band Cso Dstill答案C由上下文判断，此处用so表因果关系。22A.matter BpoundCgift Dknowledge答案A根据上文about 50 pounds heavier而使自己had the round little belly part down fine，接下来又是胡须长，故 选A，表示“麻烦事”。23A.recog
19、nized BwelcomedCvisited Dmemorized答案A根据下文but it didnt matter判断，有学生“认出”(recognize)“我”。24A.buying BsellingCwriting Dseeing答案D但学生们还是喜欢“看”(seeing)Santa。25A.big Bsmall Cold Dugly答案B学生们拿着他们的“小”(small)礼物仍然很快乐。26A.hated BthrownCloved Dforgotten答案C由上文Santa的所作所为以及“.They still felt joyous and happy.”判断，学生们是受到“
20、关爱的”(be loved)。27A.thing Bman Cwoman Dschool答案A由下文的“.it would be that knowledge.”可判断出是one thing。28A.another BeveryCone Deither答案B根据上文的“each of you at Christmas time”可自然地往大的方面推出希望每个人“every day of the year” 都能感受到爱。29A.looked out Blooked forCwatched over Dwatched out答案C与上文“You are loved”吻合的是“(you are)w
21、atched over(得到呵护)”。watch over“看护；照顾”。30A.kept BmadeCliked Dremoved答案BGod made you上帝创造了你。31A.takes BfetchesCcarries Dbrings答案D根据上下文列举的所有困苦、灾难等可推知这些都是“this world brings(这个世界带来的)”。32A.face Bhand Cbreak Dplease答案A挑战是应该“面对”的，故用face。33A.right Bwrong Creal Dbusy答案B根据上文可知，此处仍在列举不顺心的人生经历。走“错路”用wrong paths表示。
22、34A.seldom BoftenCnever Dalmost答案C根据文章大意，a glorious love这种爱是永无止境的，也就是说never end。35A.joyous BangryCjealous Dpitiful答案A由文章大意和第二段中的“They still felt joyous and happy.”判断，此处应用the joyous heart of a child。第二部分：阅读理解 (共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。ASome people can stay up all night an
23、d still get work done the next day.Im not one of them.After a night without enough sleep, I feel badtempered.I have trouble remembering things.And all I want to do is to crawl into bed and sleep.How do you feel after youve stayed up late to finish schoolwork? Or the day after an overnight party? Sci
24、entists now say that your answers to these questions may depend on your genes.New research suggests that a gene called “period 3” affects how well you function without sleep.The “period 3” gene comes in two forms：short and long.Everyone has two copies of the gene.So, you may have two longs, two shor
25、ts, or one of each.Your particular combination depends on what your parents passed on to you.Scientists from the University of Surrey in England studied 24 people who had either two short or two long copies of “period 3”Study participants had to stay awake 40 hours straight.Then，they took tests that
26、 measured how quickly they pushed a button when numbers flashed on screen and how well they could remember lists of numbers.Results showed that the people with the short form of “period 3” performed much better on these tests than the people with the long form did.In both groups，people performed wor
27、st in the early morning.After the first round of experiments，participants were finally allowed to sleep.People in the group that performed well on the tests (those with the short form of “period 3”) took about 18 minutes to nod off.People with the long “period 3” gene, by contrast, fell asleep in ju
28、st 8 minutes.They also spent more time on deep sleep.That suggests that people with the long form of the gene need more and deeper sleep to keep their brains working in top form.I think I must have the long form of“period 3”What about you?36The purpose of this passage might be_.Ato tell us the impor
29、tance of plenty of sleepBto tell the result of a research on sleepy geneCto inform the harm of lacking sleepDto announce the sleeping rules of humans答案B主旨大意题。文章的目的就是介绍一项关于睡眠的实验结果(文章第三段为主题段)。37Which of the following decides how well you perform without sleep? AOne short form.BOne long copy.COne short
30、 and two long copies.DPeriod 3.答案D细节理解题。人们缺乏睡眠时表现的好坏由“period 3”决定。根据第三段第一句话可知答案。38What kind of people need less sleep according to the research?AThose with two long copies of the gene.BThose with two short copies of the gene.CThose with one short and one long copy of the gene.DThose with three short
31、 copies of the gene.答案B细节理解题。由文章第五段可得出答案。39If one lacks enough sleep，one should avoid doing important or dangerous things _.Aat dawn Bat nightCin the afternoon Dat noon答案A推理判断题。根据第五段第二句“In both groups，people performed worst in the early morning.”得出答案。缺乏睡眠的人在黎明时表现最差，因此不能在此时做重要或危险的事情。40Why did the wri
32、ter suppose he or she had a long form of “period 3”？ABecause the writer could remain energetic without enough sleep.BBecause the writer needed more sleep to keep energetic.CBecause the writer could do things correctly at dawn.DBecause the writer recovered quickly after sleep.答案B推理判断题。作者认为自己需要更多的睡眠，根
33、据文意可知答案为B。BNEW YORK (Reuters Health)Kids who eat better perform better in school, a new study of Nova Scotia fifthgraders confirms.Students who ate an adequate amount of fruit，vegetables，protein，fiber and other components of a healthy diet were significantly less likely to fail a literacy test，Dr.Pa
34、ul JVeugelers of the University of Alberta in Edmonton and colleagues found.While a healthy diet is generally assumed to be important for good school performance, there has actually been little research on this topic, Veugelers and his colleagues note.To investigate，they looked at 4, 589 fifthgrader
35、s participating in the Childrens Lifestyle and Schoolperformance Study, 875 (19.1 percent) of whom had failed an elementary literacy assessment.The better a students eating habits based on several measures of diet quality，including adequacy and variety, the less likely he or she was to have failed t
36、he test, the researchers found，even after they adjusted the data for the effects of parental income and education, school and sex.Eating plenty of fruit and vegetables, and getting fewer calories from fat, was also associated with a lower risk of failing the test.To date, Veugelers and his team say,
37、 most research on diet and school performance has focused on the importance of eating breakfast, as well as the ill effects of hunger and malnutrition(营养不良)“This study extends current knowledge in this area by demonstrating the independent importance of overall diet quality to academic performance.W
38、e should not only realize the importance of childrens nutrition at breakfast but also that throughout the day，” the researchers conclude.Another research from the UK is suggesting that childrens diets in the preschool years affects how they perform at school later on.The researchers from the Institu
39、te of Education, at the University of London say in fact that what children were eating in those days before primary school has more of an effect than the chicken nuggets(块) they ate at lunchtime.The researchers say they have found that children who ate a diet of “junk food” at the age of three, mad
40、e less progress in school between the ages of six and ten.They say childrens diet at later ages appears to have less impact on their school attainment.41According to Dr.Paul JVeugelers, students who have a healthy diet_.Aare more likely to fail in their school performanceBdefinitely can perform bett
41、er in their school workCusually have more of fat and less of fruit and vegetablesDtend to perform better in their school work答案D细节理解题。根据第二段可知答案为D。42It can be implied from the passage that_.Alittle research has been done on the importance of breakfastBmost students participating in the research faile
42、d the testCthe adequacy and variety of foods can mean better school performanceDeating more chicken nuggets leads to good school performance答案C细节理解题。根据第四段第二句话可知答案为C。43The underlined word “literacy” (in Para.2) probably refers to _.Athe ability to read and writeBa guessing gameCthe art of paintingDth
43、e ability to handle practical task答案A词义猜测题。根据全文可知合理的饮食、全面的营养能让孩子在学校里有很好的表现，能让他们在考试中顺利通过。所以可推知literacy意为“读写能力”。44Which of the following statements is TRUE?AChildren should have more“junk food”at lunch time.BPreschool diets can have more impact on childrens school work.CA child who often has“junk food
44、”at 3 is bound to fail in school work.DThe older a child is，the more impact of what he eats has on school work.答案B细节理解题。根据最后一段第二句话可知答案为B。根据文章倒数第二句话可知A项错误；C项太绝对，应排除；根据文章最后一句话“They say childrens diet.attainment”可知D项错误。45This passage is likely to be read in a_.Amagazine BhandbookCbrochure Dnewspaper答案D
45、文章出处题。根据文章结构形式，可以推出这是一篇新闻报道，所以应选D项。CWhen several different people look at the same person，its not unusual for each of them to see different things；when you alone observe one behavior or one person at two different times，you may see different things.The following are but some of the factors that lead
46、 to these changing perceptions(感知认可)(1)Each persons perceptions of others are formed by his or her own cultural conditioning education，and personal experiences.(2)Sometimes perceptions differ because of what we choose to observe and how we deal with what weve observed.It is not necessarily true that
47、 persons perception is based on observations of a particular person.Your observations may be totally controlled by what others have told you about this person；or you may focus (聚集)primarily on the situation or role relationship.Most people do not use the same yardstick(标准)to measure their parents，th
48、eir friends and strangers.(3)Sometimes we see only what we want to see or dont see what may be obvious to others because of our own needs，desires，or temporary emotional states.This is a process known as selective perception.Selective perception is obviously more difficult when contradictory (矛盾的)inf
49、ormation is particularly obvious，but it can be done.We can ignore(忽视)the “stimulus”Hes basically a good boy so what I saw was not shoplifting.We can reduce the importance of the contradictory informationAll kids(孩子)get into mischief(顽皮)Taking a book from the bookstore isnt such a big deal.“We can ch
50、ange the meaning of the contradictory information.” It wasnt shoplifting because he was going to pay for it later.46The first factor given by the author that affects our perception is _.Athe abilities of ones auditory (听觉的)and visual (视觉的)sensorsBcultural background and personal experiencesCexperien
51、ces one learns from others Dcritical measures taken by other people答案B事实细节题。第二段已明确给出答案。47While observing a particular person，_.Aone is likely to take all aspects(方面)to considerationBone pays more attention to his/her advantagesCchildren often differ from grownups in perceptionDone tends to choose ce
52、rtain cues(提示)to look for 答案D事实细节题。第三个factor中的第一句话说明了问题。48Observation of the same person by two people at the same time may differ because _.Atheir measuring yardsticks are not the sameBeither of them may be slow to catch informationCthe time for observation is not long enoughDeach of them uses diff
53、erent language to express his/her impressions答案A事实细节题。由第二个factor 中的最后一句话可知。49The word “stimulus” in Paragraph 4 refers to _.Asomething attractiveBselective perceptionCcontradictory informationDshoplifting答案C猜测词义题。仔细阅读factor(3)，在selective perception中人们往往忽视contradictory information。根据本段最后一句话也可判断出。50Th
54、e worst thing in selective perception is that _.Aperceived information runs against your desireBfacts can be totally ignored or distorted(扭曲)Cimportance of the contradictory information can be overrated(估计过高)Dthe same information may not be dealt with in the same way答案D推理判断题。factor(3)第一句说明了问题，由于个人的需
55、求、意愿、情绪不同，对同一物的感知会不同，造成不同的看法或结果。DAs researchers learn more about how childrens intelligence develops, they are increasingly surprised by the power of parents.The power of the school has been replaced by the home.To begin with, all the factors which are part of intelligencethe childs understanding of
56、 language，learning patterns, curiosityare established well before the child enters school at the age of six.Study after study has shown that even after school begins, childrens achievements have been far more influenced by parents than by teachers.This is particularly true about learning that is lan
57、guagerelated.The school rather than the home is given credit for variations in achievement in subjects such as science. In view of their power, its sad to see so many parents not making the most of their childs intelligence.Until recently parents had been warned by educators who asked them not to ed
58、ucate their children.Many teachers now realize that children cannot be educated only at school and parents are being asked to contribute both before and after the child enters school.Parents have been particularly afraid to teach reading at home.Of course，children shouldnt be pushed to read by their
59、 parents, but educators have discovered that reading is best taught individuallyand the easiest place to do this is at home.Many fourand fiveyearolds who have been shown a few letters and taught their sounds will compose single words of their own with them even before they have been taught to read.5
60、1. What have researchers found out about the influence of parents and the school on hildrens intelligence?AParents have greater influence than the school.BThe school plays a greater role than parents.CParents and the school have the equal power.DNeither parents nor the school has any influence.答案A细节
61、理解题。由本文第一段中“far more influenced by parents than by teachers”可知，A项正确。52Researchers conclude that_.Ait is with the help of the teachers that children have an understanding of languageBcuriosity is formed after the children enter schoolCchildrens learning patterns are developed at the early ageDonly th
62、e school can give children the opportunity to make achievements答案C细节理解题。由本文第一段中“the childs understanding of language，learning patterns，curiosityare established well before the child enters school at the age of six”可知，C项正确。53According to the text, in which area may school play a more important role?A
63、Moral education. BLanguage education.CPhysical education. DScience education.答案D细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句中的例子可知。54Many parents fail to make the most of their childrens intelligence because _.Athey usually push the children to read at homeBthey only teach them after they enter schoolCthey teach them in a wrong
64、 way at homeDthey were told by educators not to teach their children答案D细节理解题。从第二段中“Until recently parents had been warned by educators who asked them not to educate their children.”可知选D。55The author suggests in the text that _.Ateaching at home has fully replaced school educationBparents should be e
65、ncouraged to teach reading at homeCreading is supposed to be taught in large groupsDschool education should give way to home education答案B细节理解题。从最后一段的内容可知，阅读最好是单独教，最好的地方就是家庭，可以看出，应鼓励家长多在家里教教孩子。第三部分：写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节：阅读表达(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)阅读短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。Many high schools and colleges with a footba
66、ll team in the United States usually have a homecoming day.This can be the most important event of the year next to graduation.Students plan homecoming day for many weeks.When the day arrives，they begin before dawn to decorate the schools.There are signs to wish luck to the team and many other signs
67、 to welcome back the graduates from other years.Many people still come to homecoming clubs build booths and sell lemonade，apples or sandwiches.Some clubs help to welcome visitors.During the day people like to look for teachers that they remember from long ago.Often they see old friends and they talk
68、 together about those happy years in school.Everyone soon comes to watch the football game.When the game is half over，the band comes onto the field and plays school songs.Another important moment is when the homecoming queen or king appears.All the students vote for another student who is popular.It
69、 is a great honor to become homecoming queen or king.Homecoming is a happy day.Even if the team loses，the students still enjoy homecoming.Some stay at the school to dance，and others go to a party.For everyone it is a day to remember for a long，long time.56What is the best title of the passage？(No mo
70、re than 5 words) _57Of all the events，what are the two things that all the students do on this day？(No more than 13 words)_58Why do the students still enjoy homecoming even if the team loses？(No more than 15 words)_59Have you ever visited your teachers who taught you when you were young？Why？(Open)(N
71、o more than 30 words)_60What is another important moment for the students？(No more than 10 words)_答案56.Homecoming Day.57Watching the football game and voting for homecoming queen or king.58Because they come to meet their teachers or classmates and have fun.59Open.60When the homecoming queen or king
72、appears.第二节：书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华，18岁， 来自淄博，一个月前刚到英国，正在一所大学学习暑期课程，在写作方面遇到一些困难，希望得到学校辅导中心(Learning Center)的帮助。请按下列要点写一封信：1本人简介；2.求助内容；3.约定时间；4你的联系方式(Email：lihua；Phone：12345678)注意：1.词数不少于100; 2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Sir/Madam, _yours，Li Hua【参考范文】Dear_Sir/Madam,_Im Li Hua,18 years old, a Ch
73、inese student from Zibo.I am taking summer courses in your university now.Id appreciate it if you could help me with my problem.I came here last month and found my courses interesting.Whats more, people here are friendly to me.To my joy, I have made great progress in my English.However, I have some
74、difficulty in writing a good composition.Fortunately, I was told the learning center could provide help for students and I am eager to get help.I have no class on Tuesday morning and Friday afternoon.Please let me know which day is OK with you.You can send Email to me.My Email address: Lihua ，or you can phone me, my phone number：12345678.Im looking forward to your early reply.Yours，Li_Hua