1、豫南九校 2010年高考仿真模拟考试英语试卷与答案 单项选择 * The CPI went up sharply, as was reported in the newspaper, mainly due to _ 20% rise in _ food prices. A /; / B a; the C /; the D a; 答案: D I had not been reading for half an hour _ I heard the steps outside. A when B while C as D since 答案: A . -Call me at 9:00. I cant
2、 afford to miss such a conference. -Dont worry. Ill surely_ you. A remind B warned C inform D remember 答案: A Try this jacket on; it will be perfect _ you. A in B on C by D for 答案: B It is _ he often fails in exams _ makes his parents worried about him. A what; that B that; what C that; that D becaus
3、e ; that 答案: C Ripe apples_, as an experienced farmer once told. A are picked easy B pick easy C are picked easily D pick easily 答案: D Someone _ up your seat to the lady with a baby, please. A will give B would give C gives D give 答案: D -So you think we should sell the house and move to the country.
4、 -_. We badly need the fresh air there. A Exactly. B Far from it. C Not a little. D No wonder. 答案: A Hes looking for a new job, one _ he can get more money to support his family. A when B where C that D which 答案: B Our school have planted different kinds of trees and flowers, _ a beautiful and peace
5、ful environment for students. A create B creating C to create D created 答案: B -Where is Mother -She is in the kitchen. She _ the housework all morning. A is doing B was doing C has done D has been doing 答案: D Eat any cake you like and leave the others for _ comes in late. A who B whom C whoever D wh
6、omever 答案: C A good teacher never criticize s his or her pupils but uses praise to _ their best. A bring out B bring up C bring in D bring on 答案: A The doctor assured the patient that there was _ with her, but she could not help worrying. A seriously wrong nothing B nothing serious wrong C nothing s
7、eriously wrong D serious nothing wrong 答案: C -What will the year 2012 be like? -Hard to say, but it might be like _ day we have spent. A every B each C any D none 答案: C 完型填空 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的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 It was getting dark and snow was c
8、oming down. Joe was driving home. Hed been unemployed since the factory 36 . Most of his friends had left, but he stayed on. 37 , he was born here. Suddenly he saw a lady standing on the side of the road and 38 . She was worried. No one had stopped to 39 for the last hour. Joe knew 40 she felt and s
9、aid, “My name is Joe and Im here to help you.” All she had was a flat tyre, 41 for an old lady, that was bad enough. Joe changed the 42 , but he got dirty and his hands hurt. She wanted to pay Joe and said any 43 would have been all right. Joe never thought twice about the money and there were many
10、people who had 44 him a hand in the past. He had lived his life that way. He told her that if she really wanted to pay him 45 , the next time if she saw someone who needed help, she could give that person the assistance that he 46 . Later the lady went in a 47 decorated restaurant to eat in a hurry.
11、 The cashier(出纳员 ) was like the telephone of an out-of-work actor-it didnt 48 much. However, the waitress, who was nearly eight months pregnant(怀孕的 ), brought a clean towel to her with a 49 smile. The old lady 50 Joe. After the waitress brought the change from a 100-dollar bill, she found the lady 5
12、1 and something written on a napkin, “ 52 once helped me out, the way Im helping you. 53 you really want to pay him back, dont let the chain of love 54 with you.” That 55 the waitress gave her sleeping husband a soft kiss and whispered, “ Everythings going to be all right, Joe.” 36 A opened B invite
13、d C refused D closed 37 A In all B After all C For all D At all 38 A pulled in B pulled out C pulled up D pulled down 39 A leave B stay C ask D help 40 A how B what C when D that 41 A however B but C and D so 42 A car B seat C tyre D type 43 A amount B money C time D change 44 A got B won C given D
14、awarded 45 A off B out C down D back 46 A asked B needed C gave D hoped 47 A poorly B well C widely D narrowly 48 A read B ring C cost D send 49 A excited B satisfied C sweet D cold 50 A thanked B thought C praised D remembered 51 A gone B disappear C left D lost 52 A Anyone B Everyone C Someone D A
15、nybody 53 A After B As C Though D If 54 A keep B end C last D continue 55 A day B night C morning D week 答案: 3640 DBCDA 4145 BCACD 4650 BABCD 5155ACDBB 阅读理解 第三部分阅读理解(共 20小题;每小题 2分,满分 40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。 Spiders are actually useful. They do not harm plants, as some people thi
16、nk. Instead, they protect plants by controlling insects. If you see spiders in a garden, it doesnt mean the garden is unhealthy. It means the spiders are helping the garden stay healthy. If you spend some time watching spiders, you may be surprised by what you see. There are many wonderful webs. The
17、y may perform skillfully on their thin silk threads. However, some spiders spin (织 ) no webs at all. They follow insects on the ground with all the skill and cruelty of a tiger hunting big game. Scientists have named about 30,000 species of spiders, but they think this is only one-fourth of all the
18、different kinds of spiders in the world. In most species, people can easily tell the female spider from the male because the female is much bigger. For example, the female black widow (黑寡妇 ) weighs about one hundred times as much as the male. Female spiders lay eggs. After hatching (孵 ), most spider
19、s live less than a full year, but some dont. Tarantulas (狼蛛 ) do not become adults until they are 10 or 11 years old. Female tarantulas often live an extra 10 years! The baby spiders that hatch from the eggs are called spiderlings. 56. The underlined in Paragraph 2 part “a tiger hunting big game” re
20、fers to “_.” A. laying eggs B. hatching baby spiders C. spinning webs D. catching insects 57. How many kinds of spiders are there in the world according to the passage A. About 30, 000. B. About 60, 000. C. About 90, 000. D. About 120, 000. 58. What can we know from the passage A. If there are spide
21、rs in your garden, it means it is unhealthy. B. All spiders can spin webs. C. Normally, a male spider is smaller than a female one. D. All spiders can live 10 or 11 years after hatching. 59. What will be probably talked about after the last paragraph A. The way spiders spin webs. B. Something about
22、spiderlings. C. How the spiders protect plants. D. The way spiders stay healthy. 答案: 56-59DDCB Su Hua is studying at Cambridge, UK. She has bought a bicycle and is worried about security (安全 ). Her friend, Kate, found this article and sent it to her. Introduction A lot of crime is against bicycles.
23、About 150,000 bicycles are stolen every year and most are never found. You can prevent this happening by following a few careful steps. Basic Security Do not leave your bicycle in out-of-the-way places. Always lock your bicycle when you leave. Secure it to lampposts or trees. Take off smaller parts
24、and take them with you, for example lights and saddles (车座 ). Locks Get a good lock. There are many different types in the shops. Buy one that has been tested against attack. Ask for a recommendation from a bike shop. Marking Security marking your bike can act as a deterrent to a thief. It can also
25、help the police find your bicycle. It should be clearly written and include your postcode and your house or flat number. This will provide a simple way to identify your bicycle. Registration There are a number of companies who will security mark your bicycle for you. They will then put your registra
26、tion number and personal details on their computer database. Then if your bicycle is found it will be easy to contact you. Finally Keep a record of the bicycle yourself: its make, model and registration number. You can even take a photograph of it. This will prove the bicycle belongs to you. 60. Whi
27、ch part of the text gives you information on how to lock up your bicycle when you leave it A. Locks. B. Marking. C. Registration. D. Basic Security. 61. The underlined phrase “act as a deterrent to a thief” means _. A. help you recognize your bike B. help the police find your bicycle C. stop someone
28、 stealing your bicycle D. stop you worrying about your bike 62. The article advises you to keep a record of your bicycle _. A. in the bike shop and your computer B. in the police station and a security company C. in a security company and your university D. by yourself and in a security company 63.
29、The main purpose of this article is _. A. to tell you what to do if your bicycle is stolen B. to suggest ways of keeping your bicycle safe C. to give you advice on where to buy a good lock D. to say why you shouldnt keep your bicycle in a quiet place 答案: 6063 DCDB A low-carbon lifestyle means cuttin
30、g carbon dioxide emissions and living a life characterized by low-energy use, low consumption and low spending. This way of living is being accepted by a growing number of average people in China. Before low-carbon became a popular word here, some environmentally conscious people known as Lohas had
31、already devoted themselves to living green, low-carbon lifestyles. Lohas is for lifestyles of health and sustainability. It was first introduced in 1998 by American sociologist Paul Ray and later became a popular lifestyle in western countries. After this concept was introduced into China a few year
32、s ago, Lohas was translated into a proper Chinese word lehuo, meaning happy living. Zhang Tao from a joint venture in Beijing is a Lohas supporter and follower. He and some others set up a Lohas club two years ago. They often get together to share their experiences about living green lifestyles or t
33、o volunteer for environmental protection activities. Zhang says Lohas is both a lifestyle and an attitude towards life rather than just a fashion or slogan. A Lohas lifestyle means a natural and healthy life with low costs. We dont drive cars, and we try our best to save water and electricity. Some
34、people misunderstand us as being too stingy. But in fact, most of us are well-paid. We dont do it to save money, but for the sake of the environment. Living a rich life doesnt mean you can waste resources. We hope what we do can help save energy and reduce the pressures on earth. I know our personal
35、 strength is too small, but the changes will be great if everyone can make a little contribution. 64. A low-carbon lifestyle has the following features except_. A. low energy B. low wages C. low consumption D. low spending 65. A Lohas is most likely to_. A. drive a car to work every day B. save mone
36、y to live a better life C. turn off the tap when not using D. leave the light on day and night 66. What does the word “stingy” mean in the last paragraph A. generous B. mean C. rich D. willing 67. In Zhangtaos opinion, _. A. Lohas is just a fashion or form B. one shouldnt get well paid C. one should
37、 live a happy life D. environment protection depends on everyone 答案: 6467 BCBD Should we try to contact and make friends with other beings in the universe Certainly not, says British physicist Stephen Hawking “If aliens( creatures from other planets) ever visit us, I think the outcome would be much
38、as when Christopher Columbus first landed in America, which didnt turn out very well for the Native Americans, said the 68-year-old disabled scientist in a new Discovery documentary (纪实性电视节目 ) on April 25 The program pictures an imagined universe where other life forms in huge spaceships hunt for re
39、sources after using up all those on their home planets “Such advanced aliens would perhaps become nomads(游牧民 ), looking to conquer and colonize whatever planets they can reach, ”warned Hawking On the probability of other life forms existing, he says, “To my mathematical brain, the numbers alone make
40、 thinking about aliens perfectly reasonable.” Hawkings concerns have frightened some people and been met with disagreement from other researchers Paul Davies, author of the book Renewing Our Search for Alien Intelligence, thinks Hawkings reasoning is wrong. He argues that since Earth is about 4.5 bi
41、llion years old, if intel1igent life is likely , communities of other beings may have been there for a very long time “If resources are the factor, then at least one group of aliens would surely have visited Earth as a destination mil1ions of years ago Even if other life forms do come to Earth in th
42、e near future, Davies believes comparisons with are wide of the mark(离谱的 ). 68. What is the article mainly about A. Other life forms coming to our planet B. Scientific evidence of other life forms C. Earth as the only place where human beings can survive D. Hawkings belief that other life forms may
43、exist in the universe 69. Which of the following ideas is opposed to Hawkings view A. Other life forms exist in the universe B. 0ther life forms may be more intelligent than human beings C. We should try to contact other 1ife forms from other planets D. Other life forms may exist in more than one pa
44、rt of the universe 70. Paul Davies didnt agree with Stephen Hawking ,believing that _ A. the universe is running out of resources B. humans are the best creatures in the universe. C. it is a good idea to avoid meeting with other life forms D. Davies doesnt think it proper to compare aliens with Colu
45、mbus 71. Hawking referred to Christopher Columbus as an example to _ A. inspire interest in the universe B. draw attention to other planets in the universe C. warn people to watch out for other life forms D. urge further exploration of the universe 答案: 6871 DCDC The wedding took place in a Birmingha
46、m hotel. The bride and her father arrived in a new black American sports car. Her father looked nervous and uncomfortable in front of the cameras. The bride wore a silk wedding dress. She smiled nervously at the waiting photographers and went to a room on the first floor where she met her future hus
47、band for the very first time. Carla Germaine and Greg Cordell were the winners of a radio stations competition. The aim of the competition was to find two strangers prepared to marry without having met each other. Miss Germaine, 23, is a model. Mr. Cordell, 27, is a TV salesman. They were among the
48、two hundred people who entered for a peculiar(古怪的) experiment organized by BMRB radio in Birmingham, England. Greg and Carla were among eight finalists who were interviewed live on radio. They took a lie detector (测谎仪) test and the station also spoke to their friends and family about their personalities. The competition judges included an astrologer (占卜家 ) who declared that they were suited . The couple celebrated their wedding with a wedding breakfast and a party for 100 guests in the evening, but not everyone shared their joy. Miss Ge