1、2015 年安徽省合肥市高考英语一模试卷( 附答案)第一节 单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)21.-Do you like Marys new hair style?-Perfect! How much _she looks with the curlyshort hair!A. well B. good C. best D. better22. Im not good at _ peoples mind, so if youhave some requests, just let me know.A. reading B. crossing C. occupying
2、 D. changing23. Come on! Anybody here can learn the rock climbing at lower heights. There is really _to it.A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something24. I am sorry I didnt go to the cinema with you yesterday. You know, I _ film.A. saw B. have seen C. had seen D. see25. I really shouldnt have
3、shouted at my parents like that , but_.A. it was none of your business B. I just couldnt help itC. I didnt care about it D. it made no difference26. The old woman carefully sorted out the eggs, _ them in the basket and headed for themarket.A. put B. to put C. putting D. having put27.-What a pity! I
4、missed the TV program The Voice of China last night.- Dont worry. It _ again this weekend.A. broadcasts B. will be broadcastedC. is broadcasted D. will broadcast28. The little girl cried for several minutes_ her mother came to comfort her.A. unless B. while C. once D. before29. The bride and groom g
5、ave _ attended their wedding some gifts toshare theirhappiness.A. whomever B. whoever C. whom D. who30. _ with shame, the boy lowered his head, ready for the punishment from his dad.A. Filled B. Filling C. To fill D. To have filled31. The mother thanked the young man again and again, without _ help
6、her son wouldhave been washed away in the flood.A. whom B. his C. whose D. who32. Sometimes you can see beggars _ peoples kindness to make money.A. take advantage of B. make sense ofC. take charge of D. make fun of33.- _ you got Wang Fengs stage photo with his autograph?- Didnt you know I went to hi
7、s live concert? See? Easy!A. How it was B. When it was thatC. How was it that D. When was it34. They have been training very hard the whole season, and they _winthis match.A. might B. may C. must D. should35.-I really thought I would pass that job interview.-Anyway, _.A. better later than never B. b
8、etter luck next timeC. all is well that ends well D. well begun is half done第二节:完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)All of us go through some difficult times as we approach teenage years. Its the age when wehave to deal with the most 36 in our life. This transition(过渡)from childhood to adulthood is37 for
9、 some, but rough for others. The most important thing about being a teenager is 38 .When we are teenagers, we would get blamed or even punished for anythingwrong we do.Unlike before when we were small kids, even id we made a big trouble, we didnt need to payanything for it.Its all not so 39 about be
10、ing a teenagers though. We dont have to have our 40 take us tosomewhere we want to go or we couldnt go before. We can have 41 with friends or even alone,which we couldnt have because we were too 42 to know what pleasure is! Its a very enjoyabletime of life. During this age,we are old enough to 43 wh
11、at is good for us, and make decisionsby ourselves without 44 others.But like the saying goes “All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can continue45 .” During this period, we are having much 46 for our studies. If we dont pass,we wont getjobs, and things will take a turn for the 47 .
12、 With the present world economy in 48 , we have todo really, really well in our 49 for a job. Adults say that their 50 sthe hardest part of life. But Ithink the transition from a kid to an adult is much 51 than being already an adult. What we doin our teenage years will 52 what we become and how we
13、lead our life in the future.In conclusion, it is quite 53 that parents put much pressure on an already stressed outteenager. If they realized that, living condition for teenagers wouldbe much better. 54 for theteens ourselves we should get to know what is best for us. Whats more, we shouldunderstand
14、 the right 55 of life we choose at this age can make us happy for the rest of ourexistence.36. A. chances B. changes C. feelings D. expectations37. A. smooth B. practical C. demanding D. necessary38. A. knowledge B. independence C. confidence D. responsibility39. A. easy B. strange C. bad D. interes
15、ting40. A. guides B. partners C. parents D. friends41. A. fun B. trouble C. relation D. business42. A. proud B. young C. smart D. mature43. A. predict B. remember C. imagine D. understand44. A. guiding B. helping C. inviting D. consulting45. A. occasionally B. temporarily C. forever D. increasingly4
16、6. A. pressure B. passion C. motivation D. panic47. A. better B. worse C. fewer D. more48. A. decline B. hope C. increase D. debt49. A. contribution B. education C. application D. qualification50. A. promotion B. work C. experience D. age51. A. harder B. happier C. easier D. lighter52. A. reflect B.
17、 confirm C. determine D. identify53. A. vital B. urgent C. common D. unnecessary54. A. Thus B. Although C. While D. Because55. A. print B. way C. condition D. power第三部分 阅读理解(共 20 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 40 分)ASteve knew hed been adopted as a baby, and whenhe turned 18, in 2003, he decided hed try to trackdown
18、 his birth mother. The agency from which hedbeen adopted gave his mothers name, Tallady. Butonline searches didnt turn up any results about it,and Steve had to let it go.In 2007, though, he searched for the name againonline. This time, the search results included a home address near the Lowes store
19、whereSteve, then 22, worked as a deliveryman. When he mentioned the coincidence to his boss, hisboss said, “you mean Tallady, who works here?”Steve and Tallady, a cashier, has said hello to each other a few times at the store, but theydnever really talked. He hadnt even known her name. Steve thought
20、 there was no possible wayshe was his mother though they shared the same name. For a few months, Steve avoidedTallady. “I wasnt sure how to approach her, ” he told a local reporter. Finally, the agencyvolunteered to arrange their reunion.When Tallady realized that the nice guy shed been waving at wa
21、s his son, she sobbed. Shedalways hoped to meet her birth son one day. Later that day, mother and son talked for almostthree hours at a nearby bar. Shed given himup for adoption in 1985, when she was 23. “Iwasnt ready to be a mother, ” she told him. Married with two other children, Tallady says, “Ih
22、ave a complete family now.”56. Steve gave up the online search for his birth mother in 2003 because _.A. the agency didnt give him any helpB. there was no information about his motherC. his mother didnt respond to him onlineD. he missed the information about his mother57. What did Steve find about h
23、is mother online in 2007?A. Her home addressB. Her full nameC. Her bosss nameD. Her new job58. Why did Steve avoid Tallady for months?A. Because she didnt want to talk to himB. Because he was not fully prepared for the reunionC. Because she was difficult to approachD. Because he didnt think she was
24、his mother59. The best title for the passage is _A. The love of motherB. An unexpected meetingC. The power of the InternetD. An unusual reunionBDogs and cats are not for students who live in the dormitory. Just think about the noise, thesmell and all that wild behavior, chewing on whatever they cang
25、et their teeth on, or knockingover the trash can. But dont feel sad. There are smaller and less destructive pets to makeyour dormitory life colourful.Betta fishThey make great pets with their big personality and astonishing colors, ranging form brightred, dark blue to lemon yellow. Unlike many fish,
26、 most bettas react to their owners presenceand become more active when they are nearby, which is unusual in the fish world.ChinchillasWithout bad smell, about the size of a rabbit and with fur so dense that they cant get pestssuch as fleas(跳蚤),the friendly creature originally from the Andes Mountain
27、 in South Americamakes an ideal indoor pet. Chinchillas are very social animals, even if you are only alone, you willbecome its family. In cold winter days, only a glance at this fury pet in a dorm will bring you alot of warmth.Land hermit crabsIn a society where owners are often asked “Are they tas
28、ty?”, land hermit crabs are among themost unlucky animals commonly kept as pets. But they are easy to care for, inexpensive andfascinating to watch. And the fact that theydont cause any allergic reactions makes themperfect for college dormitories.Red-eared slidersIf youre interested in a lifelong fr
29、iend, a red-eared slider makes a wonderful pet. If well caredfor, they can live for around 40 years. But there are a couple of things you should know. Red-eared can grow to an adult size of up to 30cm! So you may need a larger tank quickly. Inaddition, you will need to provide UV lighting, water hea
30、ter, and a swimming area and abasking(晒太阳)area. Housing a red eared slider is not easy.60. All the dormitory pets mentioned in the text are_A. active and allergicB. quiet and peacefulC. colorful and tastyD. small and smelly61. Which of the following is not true about these creatures?A. Bettas are ac
31、tive and rich in colorsB. Chinchillas are originally mountain animalsC. Land hermit crabs are allergic but tastyD. Red-eared sliders need more care from the owner.62. If you want to keep the pet as long as possible, youd better choose_.A. Betta fishB. ChinchillasC. Land hermit crabsD. Red-eared slid
32、ers63. The passage is mainly to _A. introduce the best way to keep pets.B. offer useful pictures for choosing pets.C. inform students of lifestyle of pets.D. recommend some dormitory pets.CMore than half a century ago, there were 4000 drive-in movie theaters in the United States, andwatching a movie
33、 from your car was a popular way to spend an evening. Although the numberof drive-ins has reduced to just a few hundred, outdoor movie has been popping up across thenation. Going to an open-air theater has become a modern summer pastime for a increasingnumber of movie fans.In recent years, outdoor m
34、ovie screenings have come up in parks, vacant lots and shoppingmalls around the nation. On average, about 1000 people attend each movie night. It attracts alot of young professionals, young workers and residents nearby. For some, the outdoor moviesbring back the memories of the drive-in theaters of
35、their youths. But for the majorities, theythink it is comparable to the atmosphere of drive-ins, as they can bring friends, food, goodwine, and watch the movie together.The returning of Americans love affair with outdoor movies makes Stephen Bastas even busier.His seven-member crew sets up screens i
36、n various locations mostly in the Washington areaevery day throughout the summer. They are doing pretty well and they hope to continue thetrend. And it looks like they are going to. Because many fans say there is nothing like watchinga movie on a breezy summer evening under the stars.64. In the firs
37、t paragraph, the author tries to tell us_A. outdoor movies attract more movie-loversB. drive-in movie theaters have already disappeared.C. watching a movie form you car is more popularD. summer brings back more drive-in movie fans65. Most people choose to go to an outdoor movie mainly because they c
38、an _.A. have snacks before the movieB. cheer up with young friendsC. bring back good old daysD. enjoy the casual atmosphere66. From the passage, we can learn that Stephen Bastas is most probably_.A. a movie makerB. an outdoor movie fanC. a movie directorD. an open-air theater operator67. How does St
39、ephen Bastas feel about the future of outdoor movies?A. OptimisticB. Amazed C. Worried D. DisappointedDThis message is to inform all the children that Santas post office in Himmelpfort, Germany, is open to receive your holiday wishes. That means you can mail your letters to Santa about 6 weeks soone
40、r than that last year. Santa knows youve been good and wants to make sure he and his helpers receive your wish list earlier.Eight post offices are organized across Germany to answer all the letters children send. This year they plan to receive over 250,000 letters. Though the letters fly from over 8
41、0 different countries, Santa and his helpers can understand and make sure to answer all the letters.In 1984, two children from Berlin sent their wish lists to Himmelpfort after spending their vacation there. Their letters were answered by postal employees and later Himmelpfort increased its helpers
42、to meet the needs of increased mail traffic. Year after year, Santa and his crew use an eco-friendly powered vehicle to collect thousands of letters they receive from young boys and girls. The great news for this year is that if you come to beautiful town of Himmelpfort, you can drop off your letter
43、 and visit Santa in person, from Tuesdays to Thursdays until Christmans Eve.Santa does not currently have an e-mail, Twitter or a Facebook account. He believes in old-fashioned communication. So get out your paper and write you wish list. Just make sure your letter is clear so you can receive an off
44、icial response. Send your letters to,SantaChristmas Post OfficeHimmelpfort, Germany 1679868. This year Santa and his helpers_.A. are eager to receive more wishes B. keep traveling around 80 countiesC. are able to receive kids letters earlierD. answer most of the letters for kids69. From the 3rd para
45、graph, we know that_.A. children from Berlin like spending holidays in Himmelpfort B. post offices send kids all the presents they ask forC. Santa uses a powered vehicle because of the heavy mail trafficD. children can visit Santa in the flesh before Christmas Eve this year70. Santa doesnt have soci
46、al communications online probably because he_.A. is not sure about the online security B. trusts traditional ways of communicationC. prefers official and formal lettersD. thinks written letters are clearer than e-mails71. This text is intended for_.A. tourists coming to HimmelpfortB. teenagers prefe
47、rring writing lettersC. parents preparing for Christmas D. children planning to write to Santa EFor the first time, researchers have discovered that some plants can kill insects in order to get additional nutrients. New research shows that they catch and kill small insects with their own sticky hair
48、s near the roots and then absorb nutrients through their roots when the insects are killed and fall to the ground.Professor Mark Chase, of Kew and Queen Mary, University of London, said, “The cultivated(改良的) tomatoes and potatoes still have the hairs. Tomatoes in particular are covered with these st
49、icky hairs. They do trap small insects on a regular basis. They do kill insects.”The number of these carnivorous plants is thought to have came up to 50 percent and many of them have until now been wrongly regarded as among the most harmless plants. Among them are species of petunia(矮牵牛), some special tobacco plants and cabbages, some varieties of potatoes and tomatoes, etc. Researches at Royal Bo