1、2012届广东省佛山一中高三高考模拟英语试卷与答案（带解析） 完型填空 We convince ourselves that life will be better once we are married, have a baby, then another. Then we get frustrated because our children are not old enough, and that _1_ will be well when they are older. Then we are frustrated _2_ they reach adolescence and we m
2、ust deal with them. Surely well be _3_ when they grow out of the teen years. We tell ourselves our _4_ will be better when our spouse(配偶 )gets his/her act together, when we have a nicer car, when we can take a _5_， when we finally retire. The truth is that there is no better time to be happy than _6
3、_.If not, then when Your life will always be full of challenges. It is better to admit as much and to decide to be happy _7_it all. For the longest time, it seemed that life was about to startreal life. But there were always some obstacles along the way, an ordeal(苦难 ) to _8_， some work to be finish
4、ed, some time to be given, a bill to be _9_.Then life would start. It finally dawned on me that those _10_ were part of life. Little by little, that point of _11_ also helped me see that there isnt any road to happiness. Happiness is the road. So, enjoy every moment. And bear in mind that _12_ waits
5、 for no one. So stop _13_ school to end, for a return to school, to lose ten pounds, to _14_ ten pounds, for work to begin, to get married， .before deciding to be happy. Happiness is a voyage, not a destination. There is no _15_ time to be happy than.NOW! Live and enjoy the moment. 【小题1】 A we B they
6、 C all D nothing A because B but C so D and A luckier B happier C older D healthier A life B study C children D condition A rest B bath C breath D vacation A before B ever C just then D right now A instead of B in addition to C in spite of D up to A meet with B go ahead C turn to D get through A pai
7、d B got C asked D printed A achievements B obstacles C duties D opinions A view B life C position D condition A happiness B time C age D road A asking for B supposing C waiting for D hoping for A gain B reduce C weigh D enjoy A worse B better C more D less 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 A 【小题
8、 5】 D 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 D 【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 A 【小题 12】 B 【小题 13】 C 【小题 14】 A 【小题 15】 B 阅读理解 Whether were 2 years old or 62, our reasons for lying are mostly the same: to get out of trouble, for personal gain and to make ourselves look better in the eyes of others. But a growing body o
9、f research is raising questions about how a childs lie is different from an adults lie, and how the way we deceive changes as we grow. “Parents and teachers who catch their children lying should not be alarmed. Their children are not going to turn out to be abnormal liars,” says Dr. Lee, a professor
10、 at the University of Toronto and director of the Institute of Child Study. He has spent the last 15 years studying how lying changes as kids get older, why some people lie more than others as well as which factors can reduce lying. The fact that children tell lies is a sign that they have reached a
11、 new developmental stage. Dr. Lee conducted a series of studies in which they bring children into a lab with hidden cameras. Children and young adults aged 2 to 17 are likely to lie while being told not to look at a toy, which is put behind the childs back. Whether or not the child takes a secret lo
12、ok is caught on tape. For young kids, the desire to cheat is big and 90% take a secret look in these experiments. When the test-giver returns to the room, the child is asked if he or she looked secretly. At age 2, about a quarter of children will lie and say they didnt. By 3, half of kids will lie,
13、and by 4, that figure is 90%, studies show. Researchers have found that its kids with better understanding abilities who lie more. Thats because to lie you also have to keep the truth in mind, which includes many brain processes, such as combining several sources of information and faking that infor
14、mation. The ability to lie and lie successfully is thought to be related to development of brain regions that allow so called “executive functioning”, or higher order thinking and reasoning abilities. Kids who perform better on tests that involve executive functioning also lie more. 【小题 1】 Whats the
15、 purpose of children telling lies A To help their friends out. B To get rid of trouble. C To get attention from others. D To create a popular image. 【小题 2】 The underlined word “deceive” in Paragraph 1 can be replaced by “ ”. A tell lies B handle troubles C raise questions D do research 【小题 3】 From t
16、he second paragraph we can know that . A which factors can reduce lying B why some lie more than others C it is normal for kids to tell lies D how lying changes as kids grow 【小题 4】 It can be inferred from the passage that . A childrens lies are the same as adults B the better kids are, the more they
17、 lie C the older kids are, the more they lie D kids always keep the truth in their mind 【小题 5】 What is NOT included in the passage A The reasons why kids tell lies. B Which kind of kids tells more lies. C Experiments about lying of young kids. D What to do with lying children. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A
18、【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 D 【小题 1】细节理解题。结合第一段 our reasons for lying are mostly the same: to get out of trouble, for personal gain and to make ourselves look better in the eyes of others.我们撒谎 的原因大都一样：为了摆脱麻烦、得到好处或者是为了让我们在别人眼里变得更好。可知答案：。 【小题 2】词义理解题。结合整句话的含义： “不过越来越多的研究正在提出这样的疑问：孩子的谎言和大人们的谎言有何不同；随着年龄的增长
19、，我们的撒谎行为会发生何种变化 ”可知 deceive应是 “说谎 ”的意思。 【小题 3】推理判断题。结合 The fact that children tell lies is a sign that they have reached a new developmental stage。 “孩子说谎标志 着他们到达了一个新的发展阶段。 ”可知 C项正确。 【小题 4】推理判断题。结合 At age 2, about a quarter of children will lie and say they didnt. By 3, half of kids will lie, and by
20、4, that figure is 90%, studies show（在两岁的孩子里，大约有四分之一的人会撒谎说他们没有看过。三岁的孩子有一半会说谎，而到了四岁，这个数字是 90%。）可知 C项正确。 【小题 5】细节理解题。文章主要讲述了孩子说谎的原因、那些孩子说谎多及关于孩子说谎的实验而 D项文章没有提到。 Outside our hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, a seemingly ancient woman waited beside the door with her hand outstretched. Every day I put m
21、y hand in hers as our eyes met. She never failed to return my smile, my grasp, and my greeting. On the last day of our visit, I found myself alone on a busy corner across the street from our hotel. Bicycles and motorbikes rushed in front of me. As I hesitated on the sidewalk, I felt a hand on my elb
22、ow and looked down to see the smile of my small beggar friend looking up at me. She nodded her head toward the street, indicating that she would take me across. Together, we moved slowly into the chaos. Then we moved on toward the sidewalk, where she pulled my face down to hers, kissed me on both ch
23、eeks, and then left, still smiling and waving back to me. Traveling in poorer nations, I have witnessed a variety of ways to deal with beggars. The most common response of tourists faced with the poverty-stricken is to ignore them and focus their eyes elsewhere. I have seen people push away an outst
24、retched hand in angry annoyance. A few may drop a few coins into the hand in a hurry, hoping that other ragged pursuers wont immediately appear on the scene. For many reasons, giving money is not the best response to an outstretched hand. Many world travelers have discovered that the greatest gift t
25、hey can give is their time and respect. Everyone needs recognition, to be seen as worthy of being known, to feel appreciated and loved. And I believe that everyone is worthy and worth knowing. 【小题 1】 The woman beggars helped the author go across the busy street because _. A the author gave her mater
26、ial assistance B the author treated her kindly and friendly C the author would help her as a reward D the author was a foreigner 【小题 2】 From the story, what position of the beggars in the authors mind might be A equal B superior C lower D valuable 【小题 3】 In common cases, people will do the following
27、 things to the beggars EXCEPT for _. A pretending to see nothing B handing out some money C refusing them angrily D greeting them normally 【小题 4】 According to the author, the most important things beggars really need are _. A mercy and pity B money and food C smile and greeting D attention and respe
28、ct 【小题 5】 The purpose of the passage is to _. A show how poor the beggars are in Vietnam B offer some advice on dealing with begging C express what we should offer the beggars D describe an experience with a beggar 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 C 【小题 1】细节理解题。结合文章中的 Every day I put m
29、y hand in hers as our eyes met（。每天，当我和她目光交汇时，我都会把我的手放在她的手里。）和Many world travelers have discovered that the greatest gift they can give is their time and respect （他们所能给予的最好礼物是他们的时间与友情。每个人都需要认同，需要 关注，需要感激和关爱。）可知作者并没有给 woman beggars钱或其它东西，而是认同和关爱。 【小题 2】推理判断题。结合文章最后一句 I believe that everyone is worthy
30、and worth knowing（我坚信每个人都是有价值的 值得你去了解）可知在作者心目中所有的人都是平等的。 【小题 3】细节理解题。结合 The most common response of tourists faced with the poverty-stricken is to ignore them and focus their eyes elsewhere. I have seen people push away an outstretched hand in angry annoyance. A few may drop a few coins into the han
31、d in a hurry（面对穷人最常见的回应是不理睬，还有转移注意力。我曾看见有人非常恼火地把他们的伸出来的手推开。还有一些人急匆匆地把几个硬币丢在他们乞求的手掌里）可知 D项不合题意。 【小题 4】细节理解题。结合 Many world travelers have discovered that the greatest gift they can give is their time and respect可知答案：。 【小题 5】写作目的题。作者结合自己的一次经历告诉人们：对于乞丐来说，给他们钱并不是最好的回应。他们也需要认同，需要关注，需要感激和关爱。 Winners Club Y
32、ou choose to be a winner! The Winners Club is a bank account specially designed for teenagers. It has been made to help you better manage your money. The Winners Club is a transaction account(交易账户 )where you receive a key-card so you can get to your money 24/7thats 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Its
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37、m you. Its the best way to choose to be a winner! 【小题 1】 The Winners Club is a bank account intended for_. A parents B teenagers C winners D adults 【小题 2】 Which of the following is TRUE about the Winners Club A Special gifts are ready for parents. B The bank opens only on work days. C Services are c
38、onvenient for its members. D Fees are necessary for the account keeping. 【小题 3】 The Winners Club provides magazines which_. A encourage spending B are free to all teenagers C are full of adventure stories D help to make more of your money 【小题 4】 If you want to be a member of the Club， you must_. A b
39、e an Internet user B be permitted by your parent C have a big sum of money D be in your twenties 【小题 5】 What is the purpose of this text A To set up a club. B To provide part-time jobs. C To organize key-cards. D To introduce a new banking service. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 D 【小
40、题 1】细节理解题。根据文章第一段第一句 “The Winners Club is a bank account specially designed for teenagers.”可知， “the Winners Club”是专门为青少年而开设的，所以答案：为 B项。 【小题 2】细节理解题。第三部分主要介绍这项服务的方便之处，所以对于办理该业务的青少年来说是非常便利和快捷的，答案：为 C项； A项未提到；根据文章前面的介绍可知，银行应该是全天 24小时，每周 7天营业，而非只是在工作日，所以 B项排除；文章第一部分提到不收取账户管理费，所以 D 项错误。 【小题 3】细节理解题。根据特色最
41、后一点 “Along with your regular report， you will receive a FREE magazine full of good ideas to make even more of your money.”可知，办理该业务的青少年除了可以收到定期报告外，还可以免费得到一份杂志，里面有 很多好的建议或办法可以帮助他们赚取更多的钱，所以答案：为 D项； A 项和 C 项未提到； B 项错在这份杂志并不是对所有的青少年都是免费的，所以排除。 【小题 4】细节理解题。根据最后一段 “You will have to get permission from your
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43、 colleges was “Save water. Shower with a friend.” Now, Wuhan University has come up with another system for the campus bathhouse. It charges students for the amount of time in a shower. Before entering the bathhouse, students pay for the amount of time they want in the shower with cash or their stud
44、ent ID card. The clock starts ticking the minute the tape is turned on. It pauses when a button is pressed for soap. An integrated circuit(IC) card reader at each tap shows the time. No money, no water. The benefits of the new system can be seen with the old system, which charged 1 Yuan for each per
45、son regardless of time in the shower. The university used about 320 tones of water daily under the old system, but only 160 tons now. Many students use the new system but opinions on it are divided. Some students say it is bad because bathing had become a sort of race. Many people using it for the f
46、irst time are not sure how long they need to shower. Some might be embarrassed if their time is up and theyre still covered in soap. They have to ask the bathhouse worker to help them buy extra time. “Its a flaw in the system that you can not buy extra time on the ID card,” said Ren, a freshman in W
47、uhan University. The university is also considering some students suggestions that they be allowed to pay after theyve finished the shower. Not surprisingly, some are complaining about losing the hour shower. But many students say the move helps them develop a water-saving sense. Without the time li
48、mits, most students tended to shower for 30 to an hour in the bathhouse. Some even used the hot water to wash their clothes. “In my experience, 10-20 minutes is enough,” said Dai Zhihua, a third-year student who usually takes 8 minutes. A similar system has been installed in other universities. Shanghai Normal University introduced it at its Fengxiang Campus in September. The bathing fee there is 0.2 Yuan per minute. One male student responded by setting a record with a two-minute shower. 【小题 1】 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true A Students pay
