1、2018 届全国高考英语复习模拟精选提分测试(四) (解析版)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节 (共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What do we learn from the conversation?AThere will be a math exam tomorrow.BToday is the mans birthday.CThe man doesnt like mat
2、h exams.2What colour is the womans dress?ABlue. BWhite. CBlack.3When did the mans daughter set a new world record?AIn 1999. BIn 2005. CIn 2009.4What does the man mean?AHe moved the desk alone.BHe had some classmates move the desk.CHis classmates helped him move the desk.5When can the man leave his r
3、oom at the latest?A12:00 pm. B5: 30 pm. C2:00 pm.第二节 (共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6Who might the man be?AA waiter.BThe womans friend.CThe womans husband.7Where was th
4、e wallet found?AIn the restroom.BAt the cash desk.COn the table.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8What are those children like?AShy. B Active. CSelfish.9Why does the woman have to leave?ABecause her children are ill.BBecause her parents are in poor health.CBecause her friends made her leave.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题
5、。10What happened to the man?AHe got up late in the morning.BHe stayed up all night reading.CHe fell asleep while reading.11What makes the man sleepy when reading?AHe doesn t like reading.BHe didnt sleep well last night.CHe doesnt understand the meaning of the book.12What may help to better understan
6、d a book?AFind the main idea first.BSkip the difficult parts of the book.CRecite the details of the book.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13Where does the conversation take place?AAt a party.BIn a shop.CIn a game room.14Whose birthday is coming?AThe mans.BThe womans brothers.CThe womans sons.15How much does t
7、he woman plan to spend?A. 50. B. 30. C. 20.16What does the woman choose at last?AA book about PC games.BA magic car.CA pencilbox.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17Who is the man talking to?AHis students.BHis parents.CHis children.18Why was the man s mother mad at him?AHe didnt become a doctor.BHe painted ev
8、erywhere in the house.CHe was crazy about taking photos.19What is the mans father?AA painter. BA doctor. CA photographer.20What do we learn about the man?AHe gave up his dream because of his mother.BHe feels extremely regretful.CHe still paints as a hobby.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节 (共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满
9、分 30 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A(2018河南漯河高级中学期中)Four Creators Who Want to Make Your Life EasierMunyaradzi GwatidzoFrom Astro MobileAs an orphan growing up in one of Zimbabwes poorest areas,Gwatidzo was very interested in electronics.With a big family to care for,Gwatidzo taught himself
10、to repair phones.Gwatidzo in 2011 built his own brand,Astro Mobile.Astro now provides employment to over 2,000 people with various job opportunities.Cherae RobinsonFrom Tastemakers AfricaTastemakers Africa is a mobile app aiming to revolutionize the African travel and leisure space.Through the app,t
11、ravelers and curious locals can book personal experiences.Its founder,Cherae Robinson,has always been passionate about Africa and through her personal adventures got an opportunity.Neku AtawodiFrom MalaikHow does one go from a sports scientist to a founder launching a crowdfunding platform in only f
12、our months? “I am passionate about Africa and impressed by the teaming spirit of the African youth, ”she said, “A group of angel investors backing a business can really lead it to success!”Richard BbaaleFrom BanaPadsBanaPads is not yet available to the market in Africa but its original story alone i
13、s pretty inspiring.Watching his older sister miss school for a week every month because their guardians could not afford clean towels,sowed a seed for a business Richard Bbaale would later start.21Whose app is under the process of research and development?ABbaale. BAtawodi.CRobinson. DGwatidzo.22Gwa
14、tidzo began to repair phones mainly because of .Ahis interest in phonesBhis responsibility for familyChis intention to set up a brandDhis eagerness to provide more jobs23What does Robinson try to achieve?AHelping locals earn more.BHelping visitors save money.CMaking it easier to book tickets.DMaking
15、 travel more comfortable.B(2018广西桂林九校联合)We have some friends who seem as if they understand and appreciate you,but really they might not.A girl named Nevaeh was about to find a friend that she thought understood her,but she actually didnt.When Nevaeh was in kindergarten she didnt have friends.Every
16、time she wanted to make some they would just walk away.That happened until she went to the third grade when a girl named Brooke said hello to her.Nevaeh,a shy girl,didnt answer.Since Nevaeh had no friends to talk to,her mouth would close up.After knowing Nevaeh was shy and needed friends,Brooke woul
17、dnt leave Nevaehs side and always talked to her.Nevaeh started talking more and was less shy.Once Brooke took her to her friends.There were only three girls,Karla ,Mariana,and Isela,but Nevaeh was fine with it.At least she had friends.They got along very well and had a few things in common.When they
18、 were finally in middle school,Brooke and Nevaeh became best friends,but as they got older,they changed.When Nevaeh changed the way she looked and acted,Brooke didnt like it.Brooke started to judge her,and make her wear stuff that she didnt like.They had arguments about the way Nevaeh wanted to look
19、,and how Brooke didnt like what she wore.Nevaeh wasnt sure if she could really trust Brooke anymore.That was until she met Susan who understood Nevaeh and didnt judge her by her looks,but had the same interests as Nevaeh.They liked to dress in the same kinds of things and had similar hobbies.Nevaeh
20、really liked Susan because she never judged her.When they were talking about their interests it was like they had known each other for a long lime.Nevaeh was still friends with the other girls,and was happy that she finally had someone that understood her and appreciated her.24What does the underlin
21、ed word “she” in the first paragraph refer to?ASusan. BKarla. CBrooke. DNevaeh.25Why did Nevaeh have no friends in kindergarten?AShe didnt want friends.BShe wasnt accepted by others.CShe didnt deserve to have friends.DShe was stopped from making friends.26How did Nevaeh react to Brookes judgment on
22、her?AShe rejected it. BShe tolerated it.CShe corrected it. DShe appreciated it.27What was Susan like according to the text?ABrave and helpful.BSmart and humorous.CSincere and supportive.DClever and hardworking.C(2018山东滨州期中)Neil Jordan,a conservation biologist,has come up with a novel method for prot
23、ecting cattle from African lions:paint eyes on their behinds.The lions will think their intended prey(猎物) has seen them and will give up,since theyve lost the element of surprise.This psychological trickery has been called “iCow”,which is actually not as strange as it sounds.The eyelike patterns on
24、butterfly wings are known to prevent preying birds and woodcutters in Indian forests wear masks on the backs of their heads when working to discourage hungry tigers.The inspiration for the iCow strategy came while Jordan was based in a village in Botswana,when two lionesses were killed by local farm
25、ers to revenge their cattles death.The African lion is a vulnerable species,with numbers dropping from over 100,000 in the 1990s to about 30,000 today.Much of that decline is due to these kinds of revengeful killings because farmers have no effective strategies for protecting their herds.“Lions are
26、hunters that like to attack by surprise.They move slowly,quietly,and carefully to their prey,get close,and jump on them unseen, ”he said.When Jordan was watching a lion follow an antelope one day,he noticed the lion gave up the hunt once the antelope spotted it.So he joined one of the local farmers
27、on a 10week trial study,painting eyes on onethird of a herd of 62 cattle.When the cattle returned each night,they took a head count to see how many had survived.Only three cows were killed by lions during this periodall without the painted eyes on their behinds.And all the painted cows survived.Howe
28、ver,Jordan warned that so far this is just a promising idea.He is now back in Botswana for a more ambitious study,equipped with GPS devices to better monitor the movement of predators(捕食者) and prey.28The iCow strategy is designed to .Akill the lions Bscare off predatorsCidentify cattle Dhave fun29Wh
29、en hunting,lions like to .Agive up halfwayBhesitate to take actionCchase their prey steadilyDlaunch surprising attacks30What does the underlined word “vulnerable” mean in the third paragraph?ABadly behaved. BLikely to attack.CEasily cheated. DEasily damaged.31What can be inferred from the passage?AN
30、eil Jordan got the inspiration from the patterns on butterfly wings.BIn the 10week trial study,more cattle were killed.CThe iCow strategy is likely to bring great benefit.DThe farmers will continue to take their revenge on the lions.D(2018河南豫南豫北名校精英联赛)Pollutions great effects on the environment have
31、 become more obvious in recent years,leading to a movement to promote energy efficiency(效率),less reliance on fossil(化石) fuels,and a reduction in air and water pollution.Most scientists agree that such changes are necessary to protect our environment from further harm.The construction industry consum
32、es a large quantity of energy and resources and creates a huge amount of pollution.In the United States, building and development account for 39% of the countrys total energy use,12% of total water consumption,68% of total electricity consumption and 38% of carbon dioxide emissions(二氧化碳排放),according
33、 to the Environment Protection Agency.Green buildings use less energy,water,create less waste,and are healthier to live,work ,and go to school in than standard buildings.Builders of green buildings use techniques that use resources more efficiently during the entire building cycleconstruction,restor
34、ation , operation,maintenance( 维护) and demolition(拆毁)than those who construct more regular buildings.The environmental benefits of building green include the protection of ecosystems(生态系统) and biodiversity,improved air and water quality,less waste flowing into streams,and the protection of natural r
35、esources.Green buildings can also result in lower operating costs because they typically use less energy and fewer materials and improve indoor air quality,improving the health of people who live in such buildings.The process of building green includes technical and artistic planning with nature pro
36、tection in mind.Building designs often reflect the surrounding environment and natural resources and use renewable building materials such as bamboo and straw.In addition,recycled resources found locally are used for green buildings,reducing the cost and air pollution associated with transporting ma
37、terials over long distances.Careful site selection is important to minimize(最小化) human impact on the surrounding environment.For example,placing a structure in an area that allows it to take advantage of cool breezes(微风)and sunlight can reduce energy use and expenses.More energy and expense are need
38、ed for larger buildings as well,so it is important to build small.Green roofs are another feature of green houses that reduce energy use and cost.These roofs are partly or completely covered with plants,which helps to keep heating and cooling costs,prevent water running off and deal with pollutants.
39、Other features of green buildings often include energy and water conservation,recycling,and waste reduction.In addition,renewable energy sources such as solar power,hydropower(水能) and wind power are used for heat and electricity,which greatly reduces costs and decreases the impact on the environment
40、.32What is the text mainly about?AThe necessity of promoting energy efficiency.BThe process of building green buildings.CThe benefits and features of green buildings.DGreen buildings effects on the environment.33According to the text,green buildings refer to the buildings that .Aproduce no wasteBonl
41、y use clean energyCare made of recycled materialsDuse energy and resources more efficiently34Which of the following statements is TRUE about green buildings?AThey rely on fossil fuels and solar power for heat and electricity.BSmall buildings are less efficient in energy use than larger ones.CThe eco
42、system has to be considered when building a green building.DThey are difficult to maintain and thus need more operating costs.35Why are green roofs used?AThey fit the surrounding environment well.BThey are cheaper than other kinds of roofs.CThey can keep natural water for use in everyday life.DThey
43、can help to control the temperature in the building well.第二节 (共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(2018河北石家庄一中质量检测)I like travelling very much. 36 They are wonderful adventures filled with new sights and experiences.And my wife and I have another trip in the planning stag
44、es.Were home now and have settled back into our daily routine of life. 37 I find that when I am at home,particularly for a while when we have just returned from a trip,I feel very comfortable.Perhaps it is because everything around me is familiar and the daily routine is so much the same and I can m
45、ove through it almost without thinking. 38 Perhaps it is because we can have meals at home instead of always being in restaurants,although its nice to let someone else do the cooking,and because I can sleep in my own bed.There are times I think it would be nice to simply stop travelling and stay hom
46、e. 39 Yet I guess I am probably a restless soul because I know that after I have been home for a while I will start to think about other places we might go and other things we want to see. 40 We will travel again and we feel fortunate to be able to do so.Still,one of the best things about travelling
47、 for me is coming home.Im very comfortable here at home even if it is difficult to say exactly why.AI enjoy local food while travelling.BI like being home,for whatever reason.CPerhaps it is because our friends are here.DAnd I enjoy my daily life at home so much.EIts lucky that my wife and I both lov
48、e travelling.FThe world is filled with people who are travelholic.GI have been fortunate enough to make trips to many countries.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节 (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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。How an Undergraduate Raised Her Sister and Mother AloneFor many undergraduates,finding a job or getting 41 education is a trouble at their age.However,a Henan girl faced more urgent and bigger issues when it came to job or further studies,because she had to help her famil