1、2018 届湖北省普通高中（全国卷）高考仿真模拟英语卷（六）第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分)(略)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。AGoldenGateBridgeLocated in San Francisco,the Golden Gate Bridge started in the year 1933 to connect the San Francisco Peninsula with Marin County.It was finall
2、y thrown open to public in 1937.It cost more than $35 million in the construction.Till the year 1957,the Golden Gate Bridge,at a length of 2,737 meters,was the longest suspension bridge in the world.BrooklynBridgeThe Brooklyn Bridge is located in Brooklyn.It is one of the oldest bridges in the Unite
3、d States,opened in the year 1883.The length of the bridge is 1,825 meters.The bridge has been featured in several Hollywood movies.GeorgeWashingtonBridgeAlso known as the Hudson River Bridge,the George Washington Bridge which connects Fort Lee to Manhattan came into use in 1931 after a construction
4、period of almost 4 years.It is a two-level suspension bridge.MackinacBridgeThis is the third biggest suspension bridge in the world at a length of 8,038 meters.The architect of this bridge was Dr.David B.Steinman who directed the construction of the bridge which started in the year 1954 and opened t
5、o the public in 1957.People using this bridge are charged a certain amount of money.NavajoBridgeLocated in Arizona,this bridge crosses the Colorado River and is almost 250 meters long.The construction of this bridge started in the year 1927,ending two years later,costing $390,000.In the 1990s a seco
6、nd bridge was built which was opened to the public in 1995.The first bridge is still used by pedestrians now.21.What do we know about the Golden Gate Bridge?A.It consists of two bridges.B.It costs the least of the five bridges.C.It is the longest suspension bridge in the world.D.It takes about 4 yea
7、rs to complete the construction.22.Which of the following bridges was built the earliest?A.Golden Gate Bridge.B.Brooklyn Bridge.C.George Washington Bridge.D.Navajo Bridge.23.What will you do if you drive across Mackinac Bridge?A.Have to pay some money.B.Use the second bridge.C.Cover nearly 250 meter
8、s.D.See the statue of Dr.David B.Steinman.BThe Scottish composer Evelyn Glennie lost nearly all her hearing as a young girl,yet went on to a very successful career in music including winning Grammy awards.When somebody asks her,“How do you hear?” She responds,“How do you hear?Is it only with your ea
9、rs?” For Glennie,and for us too,listening is not only hearing,but is understanding.We need to listen to what is said and unsaid,and also how it is said.Its important to hear what people say accurately.As Mark Twain said,“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the differen
10、ce between lightning and the lightning bug (萤火虫).” If you miss something or youre not sure youve heard accurately,ask the speakers.At this point youre not evaluating what they say,but just looking for accuracy and understanding.Here are some ways to get clear about what they say and dont say.Why are
11、 they saying this now,instead of sooner or later?Why are they emphasizing these points,instead of something else?Listen to how it is said.People send signals about what they mean with their voices and body language that sometimes differ from the words they say.While going through the next points,thi
12、nk about someone whose real meaning you might sometimes miss,and see if any of these signals might come up.First,voices.When others speak,notice changes in their volume,pace,and tone.Second,body language.Notice gestures,eye contact,and facial expressions.Do these sync what they are saying,or do they
13、 tell a different story?Third,emotions.What is the persons true feeling?Now you might not know for sure,but be considerate,open to understanding,and ask thoughtful questions.24.Whats the writers purpose of mentioning Evelyn Glennie?A.To give an example of wise words.B.To introduce a world-famous mus
14、ician.C.To help explain the meaning of listening.D.To encourage us to fight against disability.25.What can we learn from what Mark Twain said?A.It is important to have a good knowledge of English words.B.People should know words can be used in many different ways.C.English is a very complicated lang
15、uage with a large vocabulary.D.The slight difference between words may result in misunderstanding.26.What does the underlined word “sync” probably mean?A.Match. B.Prove. C.Describe. D.Analyze.27.Which is the best title of this passage?A.Speak While You Listen B.Listen Beyond WordsC.Read Between Line
16、s D.Think as You TalkCSocial networks are a big part of nearly every teenagers life in this day and age.Many teens have QQ,WeChat,or Weibo but little do a lot of teens know that they can be held responsible for everything they post for the rest of their lives.Everything you post online is part of a
17、digital footprint that can always be traced (追踪) back to you.That includes every post,even every like,comment,favorite and forward that you have ever committed.All pictures youve posted or will post have been stored in a digital database,and it is the companies right to keep all of these documents t
18、hat you believe to have been deleted or hidden.With every post comes a consequence; whether it is good or bad,what you post could be seen by anyone.That is why you have to be very careful of what you decide to post or comment.If you think you are safe from Servite finding out about one funny comment
19、 you made six months ago on a meaningless picture,you are probably wrong.Recently,a senior,Aaron,at Servite learned this lesson the hard way this year.He wrote a series of ugly comments towards Connelly girls on a web page,ignoring potential consequences.This student,however,did have to face consequ
20、ences from Servite as he was removed from all of his leadership roles in the school.Surprisingly enough,he fully agreed with his punishment handed down by the administration and fully understood why he was given such severe discipline (处罚).“When you agree to come to Servite,you are agreeing to defen
21、d what Servite stands for,” the young man said.“That continues from 8 am to 2 pm.Its at all times.”So,next time youre about to post something you think could be received as offensive or inappropriate,think twice,or dont press the “Send”.28.What does the author think the teens should do in the first
22、paragraph?A.Avoid using social media.B.Remove their own digital documents.C.Be responsible for what they put online.D.Learn to balance their online and offline time.29.What mistake did Aaron make online?A.Drawing some meaningless pictures.B.Making some bad comments.C.Failing to take his lesson.D.Bre
23、aking down a special web page.30.What did Servite do with Aarons case?A.It reached an agreement with Connelly girls.B.It helped Aaron get rid of ill effects.C.It gave Aaron a severe punishment.D.It stood on Aarons side.31.For whom is the text probably intended?A.Teenagers. B.Teachers. C.Parents. D.N
24、etwork engineers.DOne of the main creators of the World Wide Web,Sir Tim Berners-Lee has warned that the fast growth of the Internet is also creating serious problems.He especially warns of false information being easily spread around the Internet,“A great danger is that it becomes a place where unt
25、ruths start to spread more than truths,or it becomes a place which becomes increasingly unfair in some way.” In particular he mentions the phenomena of blogging.Blogging enables friends and contacts to easily spread information.However he argues that people may too easily trust information mentioned
26、 in a blog.This inaccurate information can then easily become an accepted truth on the Internet.He suggests that the most important development of the Internet will be in creating ways of allowing people to check the correctness of information by providing original sources.Sir Tim admits that this i
27、s an important challenge.Its interesting to note that Wikipedia (维基百科) has had to take steps to prevent false information from being added to the biographies of living people.Its easy for anybody to edit the open source.However,some people have pointed out that it has been used to spread false mater
28、ials.In seeking to raise standards,Wikipedia has sought to stop the false materials.At the same time there is a growing view that the Internet has had a great effect on the way millions of people work.The last two years have seen a big growth in the use of the Internet.There appears no slowdown in t
29、he growth of the Internet with increasing access in the developing countries.Sir Tim says another major challenge will be to provide free Internet for everybody.Sir Tim has recently launched a new joint initiative (倡议) between the University of Southampton and the Massachusetts Institute of Technolo
30、gy to create the first degree in Web science.The two schools hope to raise the standards of web content.32.What is the especially serious problem that Sir Tim refers to?A.The growth of the Internet is too fast.B.The Internet has a side effect on young children.C.The Internet companies compete agains
31、t each other in an unfair way.D.The false information spreads rapidly on the Internet.33.What causes the biographies to have false information?A.The Internet users refuses other users to correct them.B.Wikipedia doesnt take any steps.C.Anybody can easily edit the biographies.D.Wikipedia attempts to
32、publish false materials.34.According to the last paragraph,the purpose of the joint initiative is to . A.provide free Internet access to the poor countriesB.improve the reliability of online contentC.create the the first degree in science and technologyD.enlarge the use of the Internet35.We can infe
33、r from the text that . A.Sir Tim has built two schools recentlyB.the Internet is harmful to the peoples healthC.Sir Tim hopes everyone can use the Internet for freeD.the Internet develops slowly in the developing countries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。WhatTypeof
34、CollegeIsRightforYou?When deciding what college to apply for,you may feel stressed about what type of campus you want to live in and study on. 36 Do you want to know everybody at your school,or are you looking for more of a college town experience where you meet new people every day? 37 Are you look
35、ing for a liberal arts (文科) school or a more STEM (science,technology,engineering and maths) focused college?Maybe you want to attend a school more specific to what you may want to do in the future,like a music or art-based school.Another aspect or factor influencing your decision is the kinds of ac
36、tivities the college offers. 38 Once you start collecting a list of places you are thinking about,the next thing to do is to consult your College counselors and start your applications.When applying to college,make sure to get help and advice from the college counselors,who always have their doors o
37、pen to keep students on track when it comes to the college process. 39 Keeping them up to date will help the college counselors get their job done and make your application a success. Once those applications are in,the hardest part comes next:waiting. 40 As soon as the results come out,you will know
38、 which school is right for you,whether it is your top choice or something else down your list. A.The next step is finding what college suits you academically.B.They also invite students to email any questions they may have.C.One of the first things that colleges look at is your past school record.D.
39、This is also the time to reflect on which college you are hoping to get into.E.Sports,the arts and other interests can be a huge part in determining the right school.F.Choosing between a larger or smaller campus is the first step to narrow down which college is right for you.G.You should be thinking
40、 well in advance about which teachers you want to write recommendations.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。Most stories of kindness do not begin with formerly drug-addicted celebrity (名人) bad boys. 41 does. When this 42 took place,I w
41、as accompanying my grandmother at a garden party. 43 ,Robert Downey Jr.,in a nice cream-colored suit,came in.I pointed out this big star to Grandma 44 ,but she was far more interested in piling her paper plate with cheese. As my 80-year-old grandmother rose for the 45 after the party,she fell into a
42、 wheelchair ramp (坡道) nearby.The sharp ramp 46 her leg open and it was bleeding.I should have quickly taken control of the 47 but due to my fear of seeing the blood,I didnt.Luckily,Robert Downey Jr. 48 . He called an ambulance,and asked someone to 49 a blanket.He took off his suit and 50 his suit ar
43、ound her leg.The cream color turned dark red.Robert surely knew how to speak to her, 51 ,distract (使分心 ) her.He stayed with her until the ambulance came, 52 her hand and telling her she was breaking his 53 by leaving so early.I hurried into the ambulance without a word,feeling too shy to thank him.
44、Some 15 years after that garden party,and five years since hed been set free from prison for possession of drugs in his car,I came across Robert in a restaurant.I was 54 to respect peoples privacy and never 55 someone having a meal.But on this day,I decided to 56 the code. “I dont have any 57 if you
45、 remember this.” and I told him the story,“I just wanted to tell you that it was simply the kindest act Ive ever 58 .” Its never too 59 to express our appreciation for kindness which lies in everyone,even a celebrity bad boy. 60 ,appreciation itself is a sort of kindness. 41.A.Theirs B.Mine C.Hers D
46、.Yours42.A.party B.kindness C.accident D.story43.A.Slowly B.Expectedly C.Suddenly D.Interestingly44.A.excitedly B.surprisingly C.fortunately D.successfully45.A.garden B.wheelchair C.star D.exit46.A.tore B.broke C.cut D.pushed47.A.situation B.blood C.crowd D.injury48.A.got across B.turned up C.got re
47、ady D.calmed down49.A.buy B.rent C.lend D.fetch50.A.tied B.covered C.placed D.pulled51.A.instead B.for example C.otherwise D.or rather52.A.shaking B.waving C.holding D.pressing53.A.schedule B.heart C.promise D.mind54.A.persuaded B.born C.raised D.forced55.A.bother B.talk to C.stare at D.upset56.A.ab
48、andon B.set C.follow D.improve57.A.idea B.trouble C.doubt D.interest58.A.called for B.witnessed C.heard of D.performed59.A.embarrassing B.careful C.strange D.late60.A.However B.After all C.Therefore D.On the contrary第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Helping a person for
49、get something is rarely easy,especially if the “something” is hurtful or negative.Use some simple techniques to distract from the issue and 61. ( hope) with time,the person wont be able to remember 62. he is supposed to forget. Remove all the items that may bring back the memory.Any small objects can jog his memory,so carefully replace any photos,diaries or any other 63. (person) objects or presents with new items. Change the subject whenever your friend brings it up.Dont
