1、绝密启用前2016 年高考冲刺卷（4） （新课标 II 卷）英语试卷注意事项：1. 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答第卷时，每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。写在试卷上无效。3. 回答第卷时，将答案填写在答题卡上，写在试卷上无效。4. 考试结束，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共 5 个小题；每小题 1.
2、5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从每题所给的 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小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是 C。1. What will the man do?A. Go to the Office. B. See his boss off. C. Stay at home. 2. What does the woman mean?A. The man should
3、buy a typewriter. B. The man can have her typewriter. C. She wants to borrow a typewriter. 3. What was the weather like yesterday?A. Cloudy B. Rainy. C. Sunny. 4. Why does Mary ignore the man according to the woman speaker?A. She isnt fond of him. B. She is still angry with him. C. She is having tro
4、uble with work. 5. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At the airport. B. In the cafeteria. C. At the hotel.第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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 至 8 题。6.
5、 Where are the two speakers?A. In a store. B. In a bakery. C. On a farm. 7. What has the woman bought in the end?A. Bananas and oranges.B. Oranges and moon cakes. C. Bananas and moon cakes. 8. How much change should the man give the woman?A. 3 yuan. B. 7 yuan. C. 10 yuan.听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9. Wha
6、t makes the woman look terrible?A. The busy preparation for the test. B. The less time for her parttime job. C. The bad result of the examination. 10.What is the man trying to persuade the woman to do?A. To take the examination tomorrow. B. To give up the idea of dropping out. C. To quit the present
7、 parttime job. 11. Why does the woman have to do the parttime job?A. Because her mother is out of work now. B. Because her father is between jobs now. C. Because she wants to gain work experience. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12. What job is the woman applying for?A. Pilot. B. Air hostess. C. Nurse.13. Wh
8、ich is unnecessary for the job?A. A little English. B. Good health. C. Flying experience. 14.Where is the woman working?A. In a travel agency. B. In a hospital. C. On a plane. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15. Why does the woman choose to run in the gym?A. It is cold outside. B. She has a cold. C. She need
9、s guidance. 16. What does the man like doing?A. Buying gym clothes. B. Drinking beer. C. Taking a lift. 17. How does the woman feel about the mans lifting weights?A. Surprised. B. Ashamed. C. Relieved. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. House rules for lazy kids.
10、 B. Ways of making kids creative. C. Kids health and intellectual development.19. What should parents encourage their kids to do?A. Read more books.B. Keep the house tidy. C. Take a short break. 20.Why does the speaker suggest limiting the amount of TV and video games?A. To make kids finish their ho
11、mework ahead of time. B. To keep kids away from the violent programming. C. To make kids participate in more active activities. 答案： 1-5 ABACA 6-10 ABACB 11-15 BBCBA 16-20 BA ABC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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMy father was always a
12、good gardener. One of my earliest memories is standing without shoes in the freshly tilled（翻耕的）soil, my hands blackened from digging in the ground.As a child, I loved following Dad around in the garden, I remember Dad pushing the tiller（耕作机）ahead in perfectly straight lines. Dad loved growing all so
13、rts of things: yellow and green onions, watermelons almost as big as me, rows of yellow com, and our favorite - red tomatoes.As I grew into a teenager, I didnt get so excited about gardening with Dad. Instead of magical land of possibility, it had turned into some kind of prison. As Dad grew older,
14、his love for gardening never disappeared. After all the kids were grown and had started families of their own, Dad turned to gardening like never before. Even when he was diagnosed with cancer, he still took care of his garden.But then, the cancer, bit by bit, invaded his body. I had to do the thing
15、s he used to do. What really convinced me that Dad was dying was the state of his garden that year. The rows and rows of multicolored vegetables were gone. Too tired to weed them, he simply let them be. He only planted tomatoes.For the first few years after he died, I couldnt even bear to look at an
16、yones garden without having strong memories pour over me like cold water from a bucket. Three years ago, I decided to plant my own garden and started out with just a few tomatoes. That morning, after breaking up a fair amount of soil, something caught the comer of my eye and I had to smile, It was m
17、y eight-year-old son Nathan, happily playing in the freshly tilled soil.试题分析：本文属于记叙文，讲述了父亲对园艺的热爱以及我对父亲的回忆。21. Why did the author like the garden when he was a child?A. The garden was planted with colorful flowers.B. The garden was just freshly tilled by his father.C. He loved what his father grew in
18、 the garden.D. He enjoyed being in the garden with his father.21. D 推理判断题。根据第一段第二句 One of my earliest memories is standing without shoes in the freshly tilled（翻耕的）soil, my hands blackened from digging in the ground.和第二段 As a child, I loved following Dad around in the garden. 可知父亲在地里劳作的时候，我很喜欢在地里玩耍。故
19、 D 正确。22. When all the kids started their own families, the authors father .A. stopped his gardeningB. turned to other hobbiesC. devoted more to gardeningD. focused on planting tomatoes23. What happened to the garden when the authors father was seriously ill?A. The authors son took charge of it.B. N
20、o plant grew in the garden at all.C. The garden was almost deserted.D. It brought the author a great harvest.23. C 细节理解题。根据第三段最后三句 The rows and rows of multicolored vegetables were gone. Too tired to weed them, he simply let them be. He only planted tomatoes.可知父亲生病以后，花园里本来枝叶繁茂的情形已经不见了。父亲已经没有力气再去照顾花园
21、了，他只种西红柿。花园几乎被遗弃了。就像父亲的生命即将结束一样，花园也要被完全放弃了。故 C 项正确。24. We can infer from the last paragraph that .A. the authors son played happily in the gardenB. the authors son reminded him of his own fatherC. the authors son was very glad to help the authorD. the authors son will continue gardening as well24. B
22、 推理判断题。根据文章最后一句 That morning, after breaking up a fair amount of soil, something caught the comer of my eye and I had to smile, It was my eight-year-old son Nathan, happily playing in the freshly tilled soil.我八岁的儿子在地里开心地玩刚翻出来的泥土。这一情形和第一段第二句中父亲干活时候，我玩泥土的情况完全一样，这一幕让我想起了父亲。故B 正确。BBanks view online bank
23、ing as a powerful “value-added” tool to attract and keep new customers while helping to eliminate costly paper handling or teller（出纳员）interactions in an increasingly competitive banking environment.Today, most large national banks, many local banks and credit unions offer some form of online banking
24、, variously known as PC banking, home banking, electronic banking or Internet banking. Online banks are sometimes referred to as “brick-to-click” banks, both to tell them from “brick-to-mortar” banks that havent yet offered online banking, as well as from “virtual”（虚拟）banks that have no physical bra
25、nches or tellers whatsoever.The challenge for the banking industry has been to design this new service channel in such a way that its customers will readily learn to use and trust it. Most of the large banks can now offer fully safe , fully functional（功能的）online banking for free or for a small cost.
26、 As more banks succeed online and more customers use their sites, fully functional online banking will likely become as commonplace as automated teller machines (ATM).Online banking has a lot of advantages. Unlike your corner bank, online banking sites never close; theyre at hand 24 hours a day, sev
27、en days a week and theyre a mouse click away. If youre out of state or even out of the country when a money problem appears, you can log on instantly to your online bank and take care of business. Online bank sites generally carry out and confirm deals at or quicker than ATM processing speeds. Many
28、online banking sites now offer fashionable tools to help you manage all of your valuable items more effectively.试题分析：本文属于说明文，主要说明网上银行的功能和优势，同时还说明了探索面临的挑战。25. The underlined word “eliminate” in the first paragraph probably means “ ”.A. keep B. remove C. raise D. improve 26. What is the challenge for
29、the online banking industry according to the text?A. To make online banking attractive. B. To open new services all over the world.C. To offer online banking for free. D. To take care of business 24 hours a day.26.A 细节理解题。第三段的首句为本段的中心句，提到了“The challenge for the banking industrythat its customers wil
30、l readily learn to use and trust it.” 即银行业面对的挑战是让客户学习使用和信任这种新的服务，第三段后面的内容都是对中心句进行解释和说明。故答案为 A，让网上银行变得具有吸引力。解答此题同样要注意同义句的转换。27. From the text we can conclude that _.A. “brick-to-click” banks are in fact another kind of physical banks B. the function of a “brick-to-click” bank is as common as that of
31、an ATM C. a “brick-to-mortar” bank is no better than a virtual one D. customers can deal with their banking by a mouse click 27. D 细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句 Online banks are sometimes referred to as “brick-to-click” banks, both to tell them from “brick-to-mortar” banks that havent yet offered online banking,
32、as well as from “virtual”（虚拟）banks that have no physical branches or tellers whatsoever.可知，网上银行有时候被称作是“brick-to-click” 银行，不同于没有网上银行业务的 “brick-to-mortar”银行; 网上银行也是虚拟银行，没有实体的分行，故 A 不对；C 选项中 no better than 意为“和 . 一样不好”, 与文意不符。在第三段最后一句“ fully functional online banking will likely become as commonplace a
33、s automated teller machines (ATM).”中，注意 “will likely” , 故 B 选项不对。网上银行当然是使用鼠标进行操作了。故 D 正确。28. What would be the best title for this text?A. Banking of Various FormsB. Improvement of Banking Industry C. Development of Online Banking D. Functions of the “Brick-to-Click” Bank C Modern smart phones are f
34、ast becoming the must-have item. But whats in store for the next generation of smart phones?Tired of carrying around that heavy wallet? Soon you wont need to! The next generation of smart phones will have NFC technology, which lets you pay for things with your smart phones. All you do is enter your
35、credit card information into your phone. Then, when you are in a shop that allows NFC payments, you just wave your phone over a special instrument at the checkout. The purchase is instantly charged to your credit card.Ever seen someone wearing something and wished you knew where to get it? Soon it w
36、ill be easy with PicCommerce, new technology that uses image-recognition software. Heres how it works. If you see something you like, simply take a photo of it with your smart phone. Then, your phone will send the image to a special server, which will respond with information about where you can buy
37、 it and how much it will cost.Sick of your smart phone battery going flat? With so many applications draining (消耗) the battery, the latest phones need to be charged every day. But next generation smart phones will come with built-in chips that can connect to an antenna (天线) in your home. And as long
38、 as your phone is within range of the antenna, you will be able to charge your smartphone wirelessly, even if it is in your pocket.Worried about getting your smart phones wet in the rain? A company called Hz0 has invented WaterBlock, new technology that makes your phone completely waterproof. And it
39、s so effective that your phone will even work underwater.Fed up with carrying a heavy phone around? Soon, you will be able to get a PaperPhone! “Flexible phones are the future,” said scientist Roel Vertegaal. So, what are the benefits of flexible phones? Well, it means that instead of carrying your
40、phone in your pocket, you could wear it wrapped around your wrist, for example.Of course, there is just the problem: with so much new smart phone technology around, you will soon need to buy a new phone!试题分析：作者在本文中主要讲述了未来的手机可能会有的一些新的功能和特点。29. We can learn from the 4th paragraph that the next generat
41、ion of smart phones _.A. will have chips instead of batteries B. may consume less powerC. neednt be charged frequently D. will be charged easily30. Which feature of future smart phones does Paragraph 6 show?A. They will be easier to carry. B. They will be cheaper. C. They will be smaller. D. They wi
42、ll be easier to operate.30. A 段落大意题。根据本段第一句 Fed up with carrying a heavy phone around?厌倦了携带笨重的手机？可知本段主要讲述的是未来的手机容易携带。接着叙述了未来可能会出现的PaperPhone。故 A 正确。31. What can be the best title for the text?A. Basic Functions of Smart phones B. The Future of Smart phones C. Advantages of Modern Smart phones D. The
43、 Development of Phone Technology31. B 主旨大意题。根据文章第一段 Modern smart phones are fast becoming the must-have item. But whats in store for the next generation of smart phones?现在的手机成为了生活必备品，但是未来的手机又会是什么样子呢？接下来作者在每一段中都介绍了未来的手机可能会有的新功能和特色。故 B 项说法正确。DWith brown curly hair and a pair of glasses, 19-year-old Ni
44、cholas Allegra from New York state, US, looks like a real-life Harry Potter. However, rather than waving a wand, Nicholas is a “wizard “ at “jailbreaking “. This is probably why he ended up with an internship at Apple, a job many of his fellow Brown University students dream of.Jailbreaking is the p
45、rocess of removing the limitations set by Apple on devices with the iOS operating system. These devices include the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. It allows users to gain full access to the operating system and download additional materials that are unavailable through the official Apple App Store. H
46、owever, it is estimated that Apple loses $100 million (640million yuan) from jailbreaking each year. Nicholas, with a famous nickname “Comex“, is the teenage hacker behind the jail-breaking site JailbreakMe. com. The site tells users how to unlock their iPhones using software that is not approved by
47、 Apple. The jailbreaking software he made has been downloaded millions of times by users around the world.Then Forbes magazine suggested in an article that Apples security team might need him as a new intern. It seems that they do. Little more than a day after Steve jobs stepped down as CEO, Apple w
48、elcomed Nicholas Allegra. Nicholas wrote on his Twitter on August 26 that “ Its been really, really fun, but its also been a while and Ive been getting bored. So, the week after next I will be starting an internship with Apple.Apple is not the only company embracing the skills of hackers. Facebook recently hired iPhone jailbreaker George “Geohot“ Hotz as a full-time employee.However, there are still hot debates about whether employing hackers is a wise solution. The wo
