1、模拟高考强化练练模拟.阅读理解(2018湖北高三冲刺卷)Truman headed home from school,with the homework in mind,a report on beehives(蜂巢).Trumans class had studied bees for three days,so he was ready.But,as his teacher Mrs Lawrence had explained,to earn an A ,he needed a “new angle”.Truman pushed open the front door to find hi
2、s four-year-old brother,Bryan,sitting on the living room rug,hard at work.Paper towel tubes were all over the floor.Bryan quickly stood up.“Truman,help me build a city!”“Id like to, ” Truman replied, “but I have to do a report on beehives and. ”“Can I help you?” Bryan begged.“I dont think so,Bryan.S
3、orry.”“I know where theres a beehive.” Bryan smiled.“Where?”“In the wood pile by the garage.”The boys marched to the firewood.Bending down,Bryan pointed out the hive deep inside the pile.Truman carefully removed the hive out.“You got it!” Bryan shouted.Back in the living room,Truman paced around,tur
4、ning the fragile hive under his nose.Each cell was a perfect hexagon(六边形).How did the bees fit the cells together so neatly? And how did they make each cell six-sided? Could they count? Lost in thought,his foot came down on something “Truman! Youre mining my city!”“Get your stupid tubes out of here,
5、Bryan! Im trying to.”The towel tubes on the floor suddenly reminded him of something.The beehive!Looking closer,he noticed the tubes were arranged with one in the middle,surrounded by six others,just like the cells of the hive.Just to be sure, he tried five and then seven tubes surrounding the cente
6、r tubes,but neither way fit.Six was the only number that worked.“Bees dont count to six, ” he said aloud.“The cells have to be six-sided.”Truman ran to Bryan and threw his arms around his brother.“Bryan,you did it! Now I can build a model beehive with your tubes! I meanif its OK with you.”语篇解读 这是一篇记
7、叙文。杜鲁门回家时正在为如何优秀地完成他的家庭作业关于蜂巢的报告而烦恼。正在地上用纸管建城市的弟弟布莱恩,无意中给哥哥杜鲁门提供了蜂巢的线索。杜鲁门找到蜂巢后,通过观察得到了作蜂巢报告的灵感。1.Where did Truman find the beehive?A.In Bryans city.B.Inside the garage.C.In the living room.D.Inside the wood pile.答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据文中弟弟布莱恩的话“In the wood pile by the garage.”以及下文的“Bending down,Bryan point
8、ed out the hive deep inside the pile.Truman carefully removed the hive out.”可知,蜂巢是在木头堆里找到的。故选 D。2.What do we know about the beehive?A.It was hidden by Bryan.B.It was easy to break.C.It was ruined by Truman.D.It was a perfect hexagon.答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据倒数第八段第一句“Back in the living room,Truman paced around
9、, turning the fragile hive under his nose.”中的 fragile 可知,这个蜂巢易碎。故选 B。3.How did Truman probably finish his homework in the end?A.With his teachers aid.B.By building a city.C.With Bryans help.D.By killing the bees.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据全文,尤其是最后一段可知,杜鲁门在弟弟布莱恩的帮助下完成他的家庭作业。故选 C。.七选五(2018山东枣庄高三一模)Last summer ove
10、r 12,000 fans were at Wembley Arena in London,shouting and cheering.Thousands more were watching online. 4 It was esports,or competitive computer gaming.Millions of people in the UK play computer games for fun.Some of them have become professional gamers,playing games as their full-time job. 5 They
11、practice for ten or more hours a day,five or six days a week.They do exercises like typing something and trying to type it faster and faster.They also study videos of other players and plan ways to beat them.6 Are players athletes? Some say no.Esports players dont need to run,jump ,throw or do big p
12、hysical actions.At the moment,the UK government classifies esports as kinds of games, not as sports.But others say yes:esports are sports.Players do need some physical skills,especially hand-eye coordination,reflexes,accuracy and timing.If darts,snooker and shooting are classified as sports,then per
13、haps esports should be too.7 And they will be an official medal sport in the Asian Games starting from 2022.Next step:the Olympics?For many esports fans and players,though ,the most important thing is that esports are growing in popularity and importance. 8 A.But are esports really sports?B.All like
14、 playing computer games.C.Its not easy being a professional gamer,though.D.But this wasnt a football,basketball or tennis match.E.It is certain that esports will come into the 2024 Olympics.F.In fact,China and South Korea do classify esports as sports.G.If esports are not as important as sports now,
15、they definitely will be in the near future.语篇解读 电子竞技的火爆已成为现实,但关于电子竞技究竟应该怎么定位和归类的问题,各方依然秉持不同的观点。4.答案 D解析 根据空格后的“It was esports,or competitive computer gaming.”这是一场电子竞技比赛可知,人们观看的不是球赛。故选 D。5.答案 C解析 根据空格后的“They practice for ten or more hours a day,five or six days a week.”(他们每天练习 10 小时以上,每周 5 到 6 天)可知,这
16、些专业游戏玩家很辛苦,不容易。故选C。6.答案 A解析 根据空格后的提问与回答“Are players athletes? Some say no.”及“At the moment,the UK government classifies esports as kinds of games,not as sports.”(英国政府把电子竞技归类为游戏而不是运动)可知,句首提问电竞是否是运动。故选 A。7.答案 F解析 根据空格后的“And they will be an official medal sport in the Asian Games starting from 2022.”(电
17、子竞技从 2022 年开始将成为亚运会正式比赛项目) 可知,F 项( 事实上,中国、韩国把电子竞技归入运动类)符合语境。8.答案 G解析 根据空格前的“the most important thing is that esports are growing in popularity and importance”可知,电竞比赛越来越流行、越来越受重视。G 项( 如果电子竞技还不像运动那么重要,在不久的将来肯定会变得同样重要)符合语境。过高考.完形填空(2017全国)A Toronto man is offering a free round-the-world air ticket to t
18、he right woman.But 9 apply.You must be named Elizabeth Gallagher and have a Canadian 10 .Jordan Axani,28,said he and his then girlfriend,Elizabeth Gallagher,booked heavily discounted round-the-world air tickets in May,but their 11 ended and he did not want her ticket to 12 .The ticket had a strict n
19、o-transfer(不可转让) 13 ,but since passport information was not required when 14 ,any Canadian Elizabeth Gallagher can 15 it.“I just want to see the ticket go to good use and for someone to 16 a lot of joy, ” said Axani.He posted his 17 on a social networking website,and received thousands of e-mails, i
20、ncluding thirty from actual Elizabeth Gallaghers with the 18 passports.“More 19 ,there are hundreds of Canadians who are interested in 20 their name to Elizabeth Gallagher, ” Axani said.“It was absolutely out of 21 ,thousands of e-mails,people around the world 22 their stories of travel.”Axani wrote
21、 in his post that he is not 23 anything in return and that the woman who uses the 24 ticket can choose to either travel with him or 25 the ticket and travel on her own.The 26 is scheduled to start on December 21 in New York City and continue on to Milan, Prague,Paris,Bangkok and New Delhi before 27
22、in Toronto on January 8.He said the 28 woman will be announced on the website and the trip will be shared online.语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。文章围绕人与社会的主题讲述了多伦多 28 岁的 Jordan Axani 为给前女友订的环游世界的机票寻找新主人的故事。9.A.benefits B.depositsC.restrictions D.examinations答案 C解析 根据语境可知,机票虽然是免费的,但是你必须符合限制条件(restriction),首先名字得是 Elizab
23、eth Gallagher。 benefit 益处;deposit 押金;examination 考试。10.A.origin B.passportC.accent D.friend答案 B解析 由第三段中的“including thirty from actual Elizabeth Gallaghers with the passports”可知此空应选 passport(护照)。申请者除了名字是 Elizabeth Gallagher 外,还要有加拿大的护照。origin 出身;accent 口音;friend 朋友。11.A.holiday B.marriageC.dream D.re
24、lationship答案 D解析 由前面的 his then girlfriend 可知,现在他们的关系(relationship)结束了。因为机票还有效,所以还没有去度假,故排除 A 项 holiday(假期);由前面提到的是 girlfriend 而不是wife 可知,他们没有结婚,故排除 B 项 marriage(婚姻) ;dream 梦想,也不符合此处的语境。12.A.go to waste B.come to mindC.go on sale D.come into effect 答案 A解析 由第一段首句中的“is offering a free round-the-world a
25、ir ticket”(正提供一张环游世界的免费机票)以及第三段首句中的 “I just want to see the ticket go to good use”(我只是想看到这张票得到充分利用)可知,他不想让机票浪费掉 (go to waste)。come to mind 突然想到;go on sale 出售;come into effect 生效。13.A.policy B.orderC.payment D.schedule答案 A解析 机票有严格的不能转让的政策(policy),而不是命令(order)、支付(payment) 或日程表(schedule)。14.A.applying
26、B.bookingC.checking D.bargaining答案 B解析 根据 but 表示的转折含义可知,虽然机票有严格的不能转让的政策,但是预订(book)的时候并不需要提供护照信息。另外,第二段中的 booked heavily discounted round-the-world air tickets 也给出了提示。 apply 申请;check 核查;bargain 讨价还价。15.A.use B.borrowC.choose D.buy答案 A解析 因为前面提到预订的时候并不需要提供护照信息,所以任何叫 Elizabeth Gallagher 的加拿大人都可以用(use)这张
27、票。另外,第四段中的 “the woman who uses the ticket”也给出了提示。borrow 借;choose 选择;buy 购买。16.A.sacrifice B.expressC.experience D.provide答案 C解析 上文提到这张票是 Axani 免费提供给对方的,他只是希望票能得到充分利用,能让用它的那个人体验到(experience)许多快乐。sacrifice 牺牲;express 表达;provide 提供。17.A.answer B.adviceC.offer D.comment答案 C解析 由第一段首句中的“is offering a free
28、 round-the-world air ticket”可知此空应选offer(提供)。answer 回复;advice 建议;comment 评论。18.A.same B.rightC.new D.real答案 B解析 在这成千上万封电子邮件中,有 30 封来自真实的叫 Elizabeth Gallagher 的人,而且这些人有合适的(right)护照。这些人的护照不可能完全一样,故排除 A 项 same(相同的);new 新的;real 真实而非虚构的,也不符合此处的语境。19.A.interesting B.annoyingC.satisfying D.convincing答案 A解析
29、有这么多同名的人给他写电子邮件是一件有趣的事,更有趣的是(more interesting),还有几百个加拿大人有意向改(change)名为 Elizabeth Gallagher。annoying 令人烦恼的;satisfying 令人满意的;convincing 令人信服的。20.A.writing B.givingC.lending D.changing答案 D解析 见上题解析。write 写;give 给予;lend 借出。21.A.touch B.questionC.date D.control答案 D解析 Axani 只能提供一张免费机票,却收到了成千上万封电子邮件,这说明情况失去
30、了控制(out of control)。out of touch 失去联系;out of question 毫无疑问;out of date 过时。22.A.admiring B.advertisingC.sharing D.doubting答案 C解析 Axani 是在一个社交网站上发布的信息,结果收到成千上万的电子邮件,全世界的人分享了(share)他们的旅行故事。admire 赞美;advertise 做广告;doubt 怀疑。23.A.leaving B.looking forC.losing D.dealing with答案 B解析 文章首句已经指出这张票是免费的,因此可以推断出 A
31、xani 并不寻求(look for)回报。leave 留下; lose 失去;deal with 处理。24.A.single B.strangeC.regular D.extra答案 D解析 文章第二段已经指出,这张票是为 Axani 的前女友准备的,现在他们分手了,因此这张票对 Axani 来说是多余的(extra),而不是唯一的(single)、奇怪的(strange)或定期的(regular)。25.A.return B.takeC.reserve D.hide答案 B解析 由后面的 travel on her own 可知,拥有这张票的女士也可以把票拿走(take)独自去旅行。re
32、turn 归还;reserve 保留;hide 把藏起来。26.A.interview B.programC.trip D.meeting答案 C解析 由本段最后一句中的“the trip will be shared online”可知,此空应选 trip,这里说的是旅行的日程安排。interview 采访;program 方案;meeting 会议。27.A.ending B.callingC.repeating D.staying答案 A解析 由前面的 start 可知,此处说的是旅行的结束时间,故选 ending。call 打电话;repeat重复;stay 停留。28.A.honor
33、ed B.lovelyC.intelligent D.lucky答案 D解析 由前面提到的旅行的日程安排以及众多的申请者可知,能得到这张机票是一件幸运的事情。Axani 说这位幸运的(lucky)女士将在网站上公布,而且这次旅行将会在网上分享。.语法填空(2017全国)She looks like any other schoolgirl,fresh-faced and full of life.Sarah Thomas is looking forward to the challenge of her new A-level course.But unlike her school fri
34、ends,16-year-old Sarah is not spending half-term 29. (rest).Instead,she is earning 6,500 a day as 30. model in New York.Sarah 31. (tell) that she could be Britains new supermodel,earning a million dollars in the next year.Her father Peter,44,wants her to give up school to model full-time.But Sarah,3
35、2. has taken part in shows along with top models,wants 33. (prove) that she has brains as well as beauty.She is determined to carry on with her 34. (educate).She has turned down several 35. (invitation) to star at shows in order to concentrate on her studies.After school she plans to take a year off
36、 to model full-time before going to university to get a degree 36. engineering or architecture.Sarah says, “My dad thinks I should take the offer now.But at the moment,school 37. (come) first.I dont want to get too absorbed in modeling.It is 38. (certain) fun but the lifestyle is a little unreal.I d
37、ont want to have nothing else to fall back on when I cant model any more.”语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。16 岁的萨拉作为一名模特表现出色,她父亲想让她放弃学业专心从事模特行业,但萨拉认为学业优先,不想在模特行业投入太多精力。29.答案 resting解析 考查固定搭配。spend time (in) doing sth.花费时间做某事,为固定搭配。30.答案 a解析 考查冠词。句意为:相反,她在纽约作为一名模特每天收入 6 500 英镑。用不定冠词 a 表泛指。31.答案 has been told/was told解析
38、 考查动词的时态和语态。根据语境,萨拉被告知她能成为英国新的超模。此处可以用现在完成时或一般过去时。32.答案 who解析 考查定语从句的引导词。此处是非限制性定语从句,引导词代替先行词在从句中作主语,且指人,故用 who。33.答案 to prove解析 考查固定搭配。want to do sth.想要做某事,为固定搭配。34.答案 education解析 考查词性转换之动词变为名词。形容词性物主代词 her 修饰名词,educate 的名词形式是 education。35.答案 invitations解析 考查名词复数。several 几个,其后的可数名词要用复数形式。36.答案 in解析 考查介词。关于某个专业的学位要用介词 in。a degree in engineering or architecture工程学或建筑学学位。37.答案 comes解析 考查动词的时态。此处为陈述客观事实,故用一般现在时。38.答案 certainly解析 考查词性转换之形容词变为副词。此处应该用副词来修饰形容词 fun,certain 的副词形式为 certainly。