1、学科网 2010高考英语最后冲刺精选 10套英语模拟试题(详细解析版)共 95页1.武汉市高中毕业生 5月调研测试英语(满分 150 分,考试时间 120分钟)第卷(选择题共 110分)第一部分听力(共两节,满分 30分)第一节(共 5小题;每小题 15 分,满分 75 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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Where does this conversation take place?A.In front of a libr
2、ary.B.Outside a bookstore.C.At a bus station.2.Why does the woman exchange the dress?A.Its too big. B.Its too dark. C.Its too small.3.What do we know about the man?A.He is fond of fishing.B.Hell go fishing next weekend.C.He knows the womans parents well.4.When does the conversation probably take pla
3、ce?A.Before class. B.In class. C.Atier class.5.What does the woman think of her holiday hotel?A.It was not very expensive.B.It was too far from the sea.C.It cost her extra money.第二节(共 15小题;每小题 15 分,满分 225 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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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
4、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。6.How did the man generally get the stamps?A.He got them from his father.B.He took them off letter envelopes.C.He brought them back from foreign travels.7.What does the man think of some of the stamps?A.They are popular. B.They are still in use.C.They a
5、re very valuable.听第 7段材料,回答第 8,9题。8.What will the man have to do this afternoon?A.Study history. B.Write a poem. C.Finish a paper.9.What does Prof. Lowell probably teach?A.Literature. B.History. C.Maths.听第 8段材料,回答第 10至 12题。10.How will the woman go to New York City?A.In group. B.With someone. C.By he
6、rself.11.Where did the woman and Laura meet last summer?A.On a train. B.At a camp. C.In a music hall.12.What do the woman and Laura have in common?A.They both enjoy camping.B.Theyre both from California.C.Theyre both interested in music.听第 9段材料,回答第 13至 16题。13.What will the weather be like if distant
7、 objects look clear?A.Its going to be fine.B.Its going to rain heavily.C.Its going to be stormy.14.What seems to happen to the mans sense of smell before the weather changes?A.It becomes sharper.B.It stops working. C.It gets weaker.15.What problem do the speakers have now?A.Theyre too tired to walk
8、any further.B.They both have aches in their knees.C.They have no umbrella with them.16.How will the speakers leave?A.On foot. B.By train. C.By ear.听第 10段材料,回答第 17至 20题。17.Where does the speaker give the talk?A.On a bus. B.In a university. C.At Bridgeton Castle.18.How old is the Grange?A.125 years. B
9、.325 years. C.200 years.19.Who is the speaker?A.A history teacher. B.A tour guide. C.A college student.20.What do we know about Sir Henry?A.He loved his young wife very much.B.He died before the castle was finished.C.He had the castle built in England.第二部分词汇知识运用(共两节,满分 40分)第一节单项选择(共 10小题;每小题 1分,满分 1
10、0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。21.Youre driving too fast. Have you noticed that there is a speed of 40 miles per hour along this road?A.rangeB.borderC.enquiryD.limit22.Small businesses are finding it hard to survive in the present economic .A.atmosphere B.world C.climate D.condition23.We have to
11、the costs of the new system against the benefits it will bring.A.compare B.weigh C.judge D.consider24.Youd better wash the shirt in cold water, or the color will .A.lose B.go C.run D.drop25.Billy was the youngest boy on the hike, but he with the others.A.kept up B.turned upC.caught up D.drew up26.Th
12、e company had to a number of workers because of the drop in sales.A.see off B.take off C.cut off D.lay off27.Some experts warn that global wanning will more than one million sorts of plants.A.turn dnwn B.bring in C.wipe out D.take away28.I expressed my opposition directly and I dont want to give you
13、 a (n) impression.A.urgent B.illegal C.impolite D.false29.The Opera House of Sydney was designed like shells floating on the sea.A.commonly B.creatively C.carefully D.clearly30.Two minutes of silence will be observed those who died in the earthquake.A.in honor of B.in want of C.in praise of D.in fav
14、or of第二节完形填空(共 20小题;每小题 15 分,满分 30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A very little boy was spending his Saturday morning playing in his sandbox. He had with him a plastic pail(桶) and a shiny, red plastic shovel(铲 ). In the31of creating roads and tunnels in the sand, be32a large rock i
15、n the middle of the sandbox.The boy dug around the rock,33to move it off the dirt. At first, he wanted to carry it out of the sandbox with his hands; however, it was too heavy. Later, with much34, he pushed the rock across the sandbox by35his hands. When the boy got the rock to the36of the sandbox,
16、he found that he couldnt roll it up and37the little wall.38, the little boy pushed, but every time he thought he had made some39, the rock tipped(翻滚) and then fell back into the sandbox. The little boy pushed and pushed, but his only40was to have the rock roll back.Finally he41tears. All this time t
17、he boys father watched from his living room window42the drama was unfolded. The moment the tears fell, a large43appeared across the sandbox. It was the boys father. Gently but44, he said,“Son, why didnt you use all the strength that you had?”Defeated, the boy45back,“I did! I did! I used all the stre
18、ngth that I had!”“No, you didnt. You didnt ask me for help.” The father46down, picked up the rock and dropped it off the sandbox.Do you have “rocks” in your life that need to be47? Are you discovering that you dont have48it takes to lift them? There is someone who is willing to give us the49we need.
19、 Maybe, its sometimes a good idea to ask others for50when we meet difficulties we cant overcome.31.A.method B.step C.practice D.process32.A.created B.set C.discovered D.brought33.A.trying B.managing C.deciding D.competing34.A.thought B.struggle C.movement D.worry35.A.touching B.shaking C.using D.con
20、trolling36.A.bottom B.center C.edge D.front37.A.over B.down C.through D.into38.A.Doubted B.Surprised C.Pleased D.Determined39.A.attempt B.progress C.effort D.decision40.A.hope B.reward C.point D.purpose41.A.made out B.broke out C.hurst into D.rushed into42.A.so B.as C.until D.before43.A.rock B.pictu
21、re C.figure D.shade44.A.surprisingly B.doubtfully C.kindly D.firmly45.A.shouted B.smiled C.called D.asked46.A.reached B.looked C.fell D.put47.A.pushed B.dropped C.carried D.removed48.A.who B.what C.which D.where49.A.minds B.spirits C.force D.strength50.A.help B.tips C.advice D.ideas第三部分阅读理解(共 20小题;每
22、小题 2分,满分 40分)阅读下列短文,从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。ABILL GATES has promised to give all of his US $ 58 billion fortune to charityrather than leaving it for his children.The founder of Microsoft, who steps down from his post Friday, said he wants to make a “positive contribution” to the world. He
23、 has promised to transfer his money to the charity he has set up with his wife Melinda, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which funds health and education projects around the world.He revealed(透露) his decision a week before he steps down as executive chairman of Microsoft, the firm he founded m
24、ore than 30 years ago. The 52yearold will continue to work as nonexecutive chairman and will spend just one day a week at the business.Speaking about the jointdecision he made regarding his fortune with his wife, he said,“Weve chosen not to pass it on to our children. We want to give it back to soci
25、ety in the way that it will have the most positive impact.” He said he did not want to leave it in his will for his children and added,“Its like saying which children are most important.”In an interview with BBCs Newsnight, he said:“I want to make a positive contribution to the world.”Bill Gates wil
26、l step down from his post Friday, 33 years after he founded Microsoft in 1975. His success with the computer giant has made him the richest man in the world for 13 years in a row according to Fortune magazines rich list.When he founded the firm he said he wanted to put “a computer on every desk and
27、in every home.” Many people have said that the computer revolution would not have happened without him and more than 90 percent of computers in the world run on Microsoft Windows.He will be succeeded in his post by Steve Balmer, the cochief executive since 2000. Although the move was announced two y
28、ears ago and there has been lots of planning, many people speculate that Gates departure will leave a big gap in the firm.Charlene Li, from Consultants Forrester Research, said:“What theyre going to lose is that founding focus, and the ability to rally the troops.”Microsoft has an outstanding financ
29、ial performance and currently has profit margins estimated at 30 percent. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation claims to be the biggest philanthropic organization in the world.51.Why has BILL GATES promised to give all of his US $58 billion fortune to charity?A.He wants to make a positive contribut
30、ion to the world.B.He has set up the charity with his wife Melinda.C.He has decided to step down from his post.D.More than 90 percent of computers in the world run on Microsoft Windows.52.Who set up the charity to which Bill Gates will transfer the money?A.Bill Gates. B.Melinda Gates.C.Bill Gates an
31、d his wife. D.Bill Gates and Steve Balmer.53.Whats Charlene Lis attitude towards Bill Gates departure?A.Optimistic. B.Worried. C.Critical. D.Neutral.54.The underlined sentence “He will be succeeded in his post by Steve Balmer.” means Steve Balmer will.A.be as successful as Bill GatesB.fill the gap B
32、ill Gates leaves in the firmC.start a computer revolution with the help of Bill GatesD.take over after Bill Gates steps downBThe first time I saw Carlos I would never have believed he was going to change my life. I had my arms full of books and I was tearing into the classroom when I ran into someth
33、ing solid. It was Carlos.“My, youre tall,” he said.Of course, the class began to laugh. Angry, I walked to my seat without a word.I glanced back to see if Reed Harrington was laughing with the rest. That would be the last straw. But Reed was studying chemistry and did not seem to be aware of anythin
34、g else. I didnt know why I considered Reed my friend. Maybe just because he was a good two inches taller than I. Anyway, every time I blew out my birthday candles and made a wish, it was for a date with Reed Harrington. “Take that seat,” Mr. McCarthy told the proud newcomer Carlos, pointing to the o
35、nly empty one, in the back of the room.Carlos smiled broadly.“But I need a couple of dictionaries.” Again the class laughed, but now they were laughing with Carlos, not at him. He had been here only 10 minutes and already he had them on his side.It was the school elections that made me think of Carl
36、os again. Reed Harrington was voted president and Carlos vicepresident.“How come?” I kept asking myself.“How come this shrimp(虾) whos only been in town for a little over a month gets to be so popular.”So on that morning, I stopped Carlos and said,“It doesnt seem to bother youbeing short.” He looked
37、up at me.“Of course I mind being short. But there isnt anything I can do about it. When I realized I was going to have to spend my life in this undersized skin, I just decided to make the best of it and concentrate on being myself.”“You seem to get along great,” I admitted.“But what about me? Nobody
38、 wants to date a girl taller than he is.”“The trouble with you is youre afraid to be yourself. Youre smart. And you could be pretty. In fact, you might be more than pretty.” I felt myself turning red.55.Its a story about.A.a tall boy and a short girl B.a short boy and a tall girlC.a tall boy and a t
39、all girl D.a short boy and a short girl56.From the story, we can see the boy Carlos is.A.handsome and humorous B.humorous and confidentC.handsome and popular D.honest and popular57.The underlined sentence “That would be the last straw” suggests that the writer.A.cared much about Reeds attitudeB.thou
40、ght Reed was different from the restC.couldnt stand Carlos making fun of herD.hoped Reed was unaware of the event58.According to the passage, what happened in the end?A.Carlos and the author hurt each other.B.Reed and the author fell into love with each other.C.The author changed attitude and turned
41、 to be confident.D.Carlos was finally elected president of student committee.CIn many societies, there is often greater acceptance of light skin than dark skin. Light skin may be seen as a mark of beauty, intelligence and success. These beliefs can lead to social pressure even within the same racial
42、 group, if some members are darker skinned than others.The result is that skin lightening has become a common activity across Africa, Asia and other areas of the world. More and more people with dark skin are using skinlightening products, even if they may face health risks.They believe that having
43、whiter skin will improve their lives. Many people think they will have a better chance of getting a job or marrying into a better family. Or they want to look like what their society generally considers beautiful.Some beauty care products and soaps contain chemicals that make skin lighter. This proc
44、ess is also called bleaching. But some of the chemicals are extremely dangerous. One of the most dangerous is hydroquinone.Hydroquinone has been banned in several countries. This chemical has been linked to kidney damage and some kinds of cancer. It also causes low birth weight in babies when mother
45、s use it during pregnancy.At first, bleaching products make the skin color lighter. But after long term use they can cause problems. They can even make some skin darker. The chemicals in the products block and break down the natural process that gives color to skin. The skin loses its natural barrie
46、r to protect against sunlight. Then the skin can become thick and discolored. Usually the person will use more of the product in an effort to correct the problem, but this only makes it worse.Fatimata Ly treats skin conditions in the Senegalese capital. Dakar. Doctor Ly says skin bleaching has becom
47、e a problem throughout Senegal. She says the chemicals are now more dangerous because they are stronger. Some cases have resulted in blackened fingernails, infections and permanent skin damage.And these are not the only risks. Experts say some people who change their skin color suffer emotional dama
48、ge. They feel regret and sadness. They feel that instead of risking their health, they should have learned to love and accept their skin color as it was.59.Which of the following words can replace the underlined word “bleaching”?A.coloring B.changing C.lighting D.pleasing60.Why has the skin lighteni
49、ng become a common activity all over the world?A.There are many products that can make the dark skin light.B.Many people with dark skin have no confidence.C.People with light skin seem to have more advantages over people with dark skin.D.People with dark skin are forced by the pressure of their families.61.According to the text custom