1、仿真模拟检测卷( 二)(时间:100 分钟 满分:120 分)第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 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。AHere are some of the favourite books that people might feel like reading in their leisure time.1TwilightAuthor: Stephenie MeyerRRP: (建议零售价) 6.99 Save:3.13(45%)About the bookWhen Is
2、abella Swan moves to Forks to live with her father,she expects that her new life will be as dull as the towns.But in fact she finds that her new classmates are drawn to this pale,darkhaired new girl in town.2Hetty FeatherAuthor: Jacqueline WilsonRRP:11.73 Save:0.59(5%)About the bookHetty Feather is
3、just a tiny fieryhaired baby when her mother leaves her on the step of the Foundling Hospital.The hospital cares for abandoned childrenbut Hetty must live with a foster family until she is big enough to go to school.3A Good WomanAuthor: Danielle SteelRRP:7.99 Save:4.13(52%)About the bookAnnabelle Wo
4、rthington lives a privileged life,but everything changes on a cold April day in 1912 when the sinking of the Titanic happens.Finding strength within her grief, Annabelle throws herself into volunteer work, nursing the poor.4Return to the Hundred Acre WoodAuthor: David BenedictusRRP:12.99 Save:6.50(5
5、0%)About the bookOver eighty years since WinniethePooh first delighted readers,David Benedictus takes us back to the Hundred Acre Wood for more adventures.Return to the Hundred Acre Wood allows readers to spend a few more treasured hours with the Best Bear in all the world.【语篇解读】 本文推荐了几本人们在业余时间可能喜欢读
6、的书。1Isabella Swan _Awas abandoned by her motherB helped those in troubleClived with her adoptive parentsDattracted the attention of her classmates解析:细节理解题。根据第一本书简介的最后一句“But in fact she finds that her new classmates are drawn to this pale,darkhaired new girl in town”可知,伊莎贝拉斯旺吸引了她的同学的注意,故选D 项 。答案:D2Ho
7、w much would you actually pay if you buy a copy of A Good Woman?A7.99. B3.86.C4.13. D12.12.解析:细节理解题。根据第三本书 A Good Woman 介绍下的“Save:4.13(52%) ”可知,实际需要支付的钱是:7.994.133.86,故选 B 项。答案:B3A young boy,who likes to read a book about adventures,would probably buy_AT wilightB Hetty FeatherCReturn to the Hundred
8、Acre WoodDA Good Woman解析:细节理解题。根据第四本书介绍下的“David Benedictus takes us back to the Hundred Acre Wood for more adventures”可知,这本书是关于冒险的,故选 C 项。答案:CBIts that time of year when people need to lock their cars.Its not because there are a lot of criminals running around stealing cars.Rather,its because of the
9、 goodhearted neighbours who want to share their harvest.Especially with this years large crop,leaving a car unlocked in my neighbourhood is an invitation for someone to stuff it full of zucchini (西葫芦) My sisterinlaw, Sharon,recently had a good year for tomatoes.She and her family had eaten and canne
10、d so many that they began to feel their skin turn slightly red.Thats when she decided it was time to share her blessings.She started calling everyone she knew.When that failed, she began to ask everyone in the neighbourhood like a politician, eventually finding a neighbour delighted to have the toma
11、toes.“Feel free to take whatever you want.” Sharon told her.She felt happy that she could help someone and that the food didnt go to waste.A few days later,Sharon answered the door.There was the neighbour, holding some bread. The neighbour smiled pleasantly, “I want to thank you for all of the tomat
12、oes,and I have to admit that I took a few other things and hope you wouldnt mind.”Sharon couldnt think of anything else in her garden that had been worth harvesting and said so.“Oh but you did, ”the neighbour said.“You had some of the prettiest zucchini Ive ever seen.”Sharon was confused.Zucchini in
13、 her garden? They hadnt even planted any zucchini.But her neighbour insisted that there really were brightgreen zucchini in Sharons garden.Sharons curiosity got the better of her and she had to go and see where the zucchini had grown.The two of them walked together into the backyard.When the neighbo
14、ur pointed at the long green vegetables,Sharon smiled.“Well,actually,those are cucumbers that we never harvested, because they got too big,soft and bitter for eating or canning.”The neighbour looked at Sharon,shock written all over her face.Then, she smiled,and held out the bread that she had shared
15、 all over the neighbourhood.“I brought you a loaf of cucumber bread.I hope you like it.”【语篇解读】 本文介绍了邻居之间共享丰收果实时而出现的一个有趣的小插曲。4Why does the author suggest that people in the neighbourhood should lock their cars?AThey might be stolen by thieves.B They might be moved away by the police.CTheir neighbours
16、 might throw rubbish in them.DTheir neighbours might fill them with their harvest.解析:细节理解题。根据第一段的第三句“Rather,its because of the goodhearted neighbours who want to share their harvest”及第四句内容可知,好心的邻居会与他们共享丰收的果实,故选 D 项。答案:D5How did those who received Sharons call react to the invitation to take her toma
17、toes?AThey refused to take it.B They accepted it with pleasure.CThey promised to come when they were free.DThey recommended someone else who would like them.解析:细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的“She started calling everyone she knew.When that failed.”可知,她给认识的人打电话,结果失败了,故 选 A 项。答案:A6What did the neighbour do in Sharons
18、 garden?AShe harvested tomatoes only.B She harvested zucchini by accident.CShe took some cucumbers mistakenly.DShe took something without Sharons permission.解析:推理判断题。根据第五段中的“Well,actually,those are cucumbers that we never harvested”可知, 这位邻居错摘了莎伦家园子里的黄瓜,故选 C 项。答案:C7We can infer from the article that
19、the neighbours bread would taste _Abitter but tasty Bstrange and funnyChard and sour Dsoft and sweet解析:推理判断题。根据文章第五段中的“because they got too big,soft and bitter for eating or canning”可知,邻居错把黄瓜当成了西葫芦,黄瓜面包的味道会有点怪,故选 B 项。答案:BCGames are a good form of teaching or training children as they combine fun wit
20、h knowledge.They make the teaching or training activities more interesting.They are useful in all fields of teaching and training.Help your child discover just how much more is going on in the world around them with this listening game.It will also provide a few minutes of peace and quiet in what is
21、 probably a very noisy and busy day.A discussion of the sounds you each heard will also assist in language development and an ability to articulate what was heard.The sitand listen game is especially helpful if your child is at the stage of developing language skills:listening,speaking and so on.Met
22、hod:This is a very relaxing activity in which you both need to sit still and silent for about 30 seconds and just listen to the world around you.You are both trying to hear as many different things as you can,whether they are cars,people,airplanes,water running,the wind in the trees or any other kin
23、ds of daily sounds.After the given time is up,have a chat about what you both could hear.It is a good idea to ask your little one some openended questions to promote their language development,such as:“What was the loudest sound you heard?” “What was the closest sound you heard?” “How many cars did
24、you hear?” “How far away do you think that barking dog might live?” “What sounds did you hear which you did not expect to hear?”Note:As an extension activity you may wish to draw a picture of all the things you could hear.【语篇解读】 本文为说明文,介绍了一种有助于开发儿童语言能力的游戏。8The sit andlisten game is intended to devel
25、op _Ayour childs curiosityB your childs imaginationCyour childs patienceDyour childs language ability解析:事实细节题。根据第二段最后两句的内容可知选 D 项。答案:D9During the game,the child _Ais given more time than the parentB tries to catch any sound that is going onCcan go and explore outdoors if necessaryDcan ask the parent
26、 any question he/she has解析: 推理判断题。由第三段的内容可排除 A、C 两项并选出 B项。而由第四段的内容可知 D 项错误。答案:B10After a discussion of the sounds ,you can ask your child _Ato write a diary B to dictate the new words learntCto draw a picture of the happeningsDto imitate the sounds he/she has heard解析:事实细节题。根据最后一段的内容可知 C 项正确。答案:C11Th
27、e underlined word “articulate” in the 2nd paragraph probably means “_”Adescribe BignoreCimitate Dimagine解析:猜测词义题。根据第四段可知:讨论环节是父母提问,让孩子说出或描述所听到的声音。该游戏主要是训练和培养孩子的语言表达能力,故 A 为正确答案。答案:ADFrozen fruit and vegetables can be healthier,with higher levels of vitamins and cancerfighting antioxidants ( 抗氧化物) ,t
28、han leafy “fresh” produce.Two independent studies found more beneficial nutrients in everything from frozen broccoli (西兰花) florets to carrots.In two out of three cases frozen fruit and vegetables scored better on antioxidanttype compounds (化合物)Consumption of these antioxidant compounds is considered
29、 beneficial in preventing cancer and supporting the working of the body,brain ,skin and eyes.Produce bought from the supermarket greengrocer sections is full of colour,while many stores even use fine mist sprays (喷剂) to give a “justpicked ” look.Shoppers are misled to pay an extra payment for food t
30、hat they believe is good for their familys health as well as being tasty.However,the reality is that these vegetables and fruit may well have been held in storage for a month,while they then sit in the fridge at home for days before being eaten.Over the days,they gradually deteriorate,slowly losing
31、some of the nutrients associated with leafy greens and fruit.By contrast,frozen vegetables and fruit are chilled (冷藏) soon after harvest and so keep higher levels of vitamins and antioxidants until they are eaten.Two teams,one from Leatherhead Food Research and the other from the University of Chest
32、er,carried out 40 tests to measure nutrient levels in produce which had been sitting in a fridge for three days and the frozen equivalent (相等物)The findings show that eating newlypicked produce is the healthiest option;however ,frozen food can be almost as good and is often better than items sold as
33、“fresh” Leatherheads Dr Rachel Burch said : “We must discard (抛弃 ) the mistaken opinion that fresh food is always better for us than frozen food.”These results show that frozen food can be nutritionally comparable to “fresh” produce.Direct comparison : In two out of three cases frozen fruit and vege
34、tables scored better on antioxidanttype compounds including vitamin C,polyphenols and anthocyanins (多酚和花青素 ),a study found.Dr Rachel Burchs team found frozen broccoli had higher levels of vitamin CHowever, “fresh” food scored better on polyphenols,which are thought to help prevent cancer.【语篇解读】 本文为说
35、明文。冷冻的水果和蔬菜比超市里所谓的新鲜的水果和蔬菜更有营养。12What does the passage mainly tell us?A “Fresh” food is better than frozen food.B Frozen food might cause cancer.CFrozen food is as good as “fresh” food.DFrozen food can be better than “fresh” food.解析:主旨大意题。文章开篇点题:冷冻的水果和蔬菜更健康,比“新鲜”果蔬所含的维生素和抗氧化物的水平高。下文又对这一事实进行了更深入的说明。答
36、案:D13Why do some supermarkets spray fine mist on fruit and vegetables?ATo keep them in good quality.B To make them taste good.CTo make them look fresh.DTo make them sell cheaply.解析:事实细节题。根据第二段中的“many stores even use fine mist sprays to give a justpicked look.However,the reality is that these vegetab
37、les and fruit may well have been held in storage for a month,while they then sit in the fridge at home for days before being eaten.”可知,超市那么做是为了使水果和蔬菜看起来新鲜。答案:C14What does the underlined word “deteriorate” in Paragraph 2 mean?AGrow worse. BGrow better.CRemain the same. DDie out.解析:词义猜测题。根据画线词后面的“slow
38、ly losing some of the nutrients associated with leafy greens and fruit”可知,绿叶蔬菜和水果在逐渐失去某些营养物质。由此可知蔬菜和水果在逐渐变坏。答案:A15What is more helpful in preventing cancer?AVitamin C.B Frozen fruit and vegetables.C “Fresh” fruit and vegetables.DAnthocyanins.解析: 事实细节题。根据最后一段中的“However, fresh food scored better on po
39、lyphenols,which are thought to help prevent cancer.”可知,答案 选 C 项。答案:C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。Every day,in hundreds of ordinary situations,actions speak far louder than words.We talk with our mouth,but we communicate with our facial expressions,our tone of v
40、oice and our whole body._16_When we can read what others are saying unconsciously,we can deal with thingsat work and at home before they become problems.By understanding how to use body language,you can communicate more effectively.Here is how:_17_Throughout the day,notice details about the way you
41、speak,gesture and move.When standing, keep your shoulders straight,your body open and your weight balanced on both feet.Work on your handshake._18_ The handshake most likely to show confidence is firm and dry with strong but not too much pressure.Use eye contact.Eye contact is very important in form
42、ing an impression of someone.You should have the ability to keep direct eye contact if you want to be taken seriously.But some people feel uncomfortable when it is too strong._19_Be yourself.Nonverbal (非言语的) messages come from deep inside you, from your own sense of selfrespect.If you are comfortabl
43、e with yourself,they show._20 _ They always give others a deep impression.AUse hand gestures carefully.B Pay attention to your bodytalk.CA mirror can be useful to examine facial expressions.DPeople who know who they are have a relaxing way of talking and moving.E In the business world,the handshake
44、shows important messages about power.FUnderstanding body language is one of the most useful skills you can develop.GTo avoid this problem,change your focus so that you look at somewhere between the eyes and the chin.【语篇解读】 本文主要介绍了肢体语言的作用以及使用肢体语言的四条建议。16解析:根据下文内容可知,本段主要介绍了读懂肢体语言的作用,故选 F“理解肢体语言是你能发展的最
45、有用的技能之一” 。答案:F17解析:通读本段可知,本段主要介绍了应当如何注意日常生活中的肢体语言;结合空后一句中的“notice” 可以判断,选 B 项。答案:B18解析:由空前一句可知,本段主要谈的是“如何握手”这一话题,所以选 E 项,E 项 介绍了生意场上正确握手的重要性。答案:E19解析:由空前一句可知,如果你和某人的眼神交流过于直接,这种强烈的“直视”可能会让对方不舒服;据此可以判断,空处介绍的是避免此问题的方法,故 G 项正确。答案:G20解析:根据空处的下一句可知,他们会给他人留下深刻的印象;据此可以判断,D 项“那些知道自己是谁的人 拥有能够让人放松的交谈和行为方式”符合语境
46、。空后的 They 指代 选项 D 中的“People who know who they are”。答案:D第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节 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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。All parents know that one of their most important tasks is to prepare their children for a (n) _21_ life, but any parent can tell you tha
47、t its hard to let _22_ of your children.That _23_ between keeping your children safe and allowing them to learn from their own mistakes can be _24_Years of experience means that parents often do know best,but _25_,the young,being less bound by tradition,are often more _26_,more able to find new solu
48、tions to old problems._27_ are led by the young.Good teachers make the growth of critical thinking easier in their students,_28_ that this can lead to a questioning of the teachers basic beliefs.Schools encourage parents to become _29_,but are often embarrassed when parents have doubts about some of
49、 the educational methods being used.The rebellious (叛逆的) _30_ are important in social development.They are not _31_ representatives of those they want to _32_ or not realistic about their demands,_33_ their voices must be heard.Good parents know that just forbidding particular behaviour does not prevent their