广东南澳县2015高考英语学生自练（2）及答案.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家广东南澳县2015高考英语学生自练（2）及答案【湖南省怀化市2014高考英语3月一模试题】 Section C (12 marks) （短文填词）Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.Why is reading so important? Joseph Addison once said, “Reading is to the mind what exercise is 48 the

2、 body.” I am sure you 49 have heard this quote. Reading is a great hobby, 50 makes you discover yourself. Reading good stories can help you solve some problems in your own life. Besides, reading 51 sets a good example to younger generations. Sadly, people nowadays seem to have totally lost interest

3、in this activity. Children are busy with computer games, 52 adults use their cell phones or computers to search for information. 53 seems that people have forgotten 54 importance of reading. Anybody can use the Internet to look for information, but the sources are 55 as reliable as a book.To open a

4、book is always beneficial! Dont spend all your spare time on the computer screen or cell phones.【参考答案】短文填词（12分，每小题1.5分）48. to 49. must/may/might/can/could 50. which 51. also 52. and/while 53. It 54. the 55. not本节评分建议：大小写错误不扣分。【广东省2012届高三考前冲刺卷(八)】CThe French word renaissance means rebirth.It was firs

5、t used in 1855 by the historian Jules Michelet in his History of France，then adopted by historians of culture，by art historians，and eventually by music historians，all of whom applied it to European culture during the 150 years spanning 14501600.The concept of rebirth was appropriate to this period o

6、f European history because of the renewed interest in ancient Greek and Roman culture that began in Italy and then spread throughout Europe.Scholars and artists of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries wanted to restore the learning and ideals of the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome.To the

7、se scholars this meant a return to humanas opposed to spiritual values.Fulfillment in lifeas opposed to concern about an afterlifebecame a desirable goal，and expressing the entire range of human emotions and enjoying the pleasures of the senses were no longer frowned on.Artists and writers now turne

8、d to secular(不朽的)as well as religious subject matter and sought to make their works understandable and appealing.These changes in outlook deeply affected the musical culture of the Renaissance periodhow people thought about music as well as the way music was composed，experienced，discussed，and circul

9、ated.They could see the architectural monuments，sculptures(雕塑)，plays，and poems that were being rediscovered，but they could not actually hear ancient musicalthough they could read the writings of classical philosophers，poets，essayists，and music theorists that were becoming available in translation.Th

10、ey learned about the power of ancient music to move the listener and wondered why modern music did not have the same effect.For example，the influential religious leader Bernardino Cirillo expressed disappointment with the learned music of his time.He urged musicians to follow the example of the scul

11、ptors，painters，architects，and scholars who had rediscovered ancient art and literature.The musical Renaissance in Europe was more a general cultural movement and state of mind than a specific set of musical techniques.Furthermore，music changed so rapidly during this century and a halfthough at diffe

12、rent rates in different countriesthat we cannot define a single Renaissance style.36What is the passage mainly about?AThe musical compositions that best illustrate the developments during the European Renaissance.BThe musical techniques that were in use during the European Renaissance.CThe European

13、Renaissance as a cultural development that included changes in musical style.DThe ancient Greek and Roman musical practices used during the European Renaissance.37The underlined word “now” in Paragraph 1 refers to _.A1855Bthe period of the RenaissanceCtile time of the classical civilizations of Gree

14、ce and RomeDthe time at which the author wrote the passage38It can be inferred from the passage that thinkers of the Renaissance were seeking a rebirth of _.Aspirituality in everyday lifeBcommunication among artists across EuropeCa cultural emphasis on human valuesDreligious themes in art that would

15、 accompany the traditional secular themes39What can be inferred about the music of ancient Greece and Rome?AIts effect on listeners was described in a number of classical texts.BIt was played on instruments that are familiar to modern audiences.CIt expressed more different ideals than classical scul

16、pture，painting and poetry.DIt had the same effect on Renaissance audiences as it had when originally performed.40According to the passage，why was Bernardino Cirillo disappointed with the music of his time?AIt did not contain enough religious themes.BIt had little emotional impact on audiences.CIt wa

17、s not complex enough to appeal to musicians.DIt was too dependent on the art and literature of his time.36C主旨大意题。全文主要讲述了欧洲文艺复兴的发展，其中以音乐风格的变化为主要例证。37B词义猜测题。讲述故事时用now表示“那时，当时”，即故事发生的时候。38C推理判断题。根据第一段第五句“To these scholars this meant a return to humanas opposed to spiritual values.”可知，文艺复兴时期的思想家寻求的是对人的价

18、值的重视。39A推理判断题。根据第二段的“.although they could read the writings of classical philosophers，poets，essayists，and music theorists that were becoming available in translation.They learned about the power of ancient music to move the listener and wondered why.”可推知选A。40D推理判断题。从第二段最后的描述中可以看出，Bernardino Cirillo对

19、他那个时代中的模仿的音乐非常失望，敦促音乐家来向古代雕塑家、画家、建筑师和学者学习，这说明他认为他那个时代的音乐依赖性太强。【广东省2012届高三考前冲刺卷(八)】DThe high school prom is the first formal social event for most American teenagers.It has also been a rite(仪式) of passage for young Americans for nearly a century.The word “prom” was first used in the 1890s，referring t

20、o formal dances in which the guests of a party would display their fashions and dancing skills during the evenings grand march.In the United States，parents and educators have come to regard the prom as an important lesson in social skills.Therefore，proms have been held every year in high schools for

21、 students to learn proper social behavior.The first high school proms were held in the 1920s in America.By the 1930s，proms were common across the country.For many older Americans，the prom was a modest，homegrown affair in the school gymnasium.Promgoers were well dressed but not fancily dressed up for

22、 the occasion：boys wore jackets and ties and girls their Sunday dresses.Couples danced to music provided by a local amateur band or a record player.After the 1960s，and especially since the 1980s，the high school prom in many areas has become a serious exercise in excessive consumption，with boys renti

23、ng expensive tuxedos and girls wearing designer gowns.Expensive cars were hired to drive the promgoers to big restaurants or discos for an allnight celebrationsWhether simple or lavish，proms have always been more or less upsetting events for adolescents who worry about selfimage and fitting in with

24、their peers.Prom night can be a fearful experience for socially awkward teens or for those who do not secure dates.Since the 1990s，alternative proms have been organized in some areas to meet the needs of particular students.For example，proms organized by and for homeless youth were reported.There we

25、re also “couplefree” proms to which all students are welcome.41In what way are high school proms significant to American teenagers?AThey are part of the graduation ceremony.BThey are occasions for teens to show off their wealth.CThey are important events for teenagers to learn social skills.DThey ar

26、e formal events in which teens share their fearful experiences.42Which best expresses the main idea of the third paragraph?AProper social behavior must be observed by promgoers.BProms held in earlier times gave less pressure to teenagers.CProms are regarded as important because everyone dresses up f

27、or the occasion.DThe prom has changed from a modest event to an expensive party over the years.43According to the text，what led to alternative proms?ANot all students behaved well at the proms.BProms were too serious for young promgoers.CTeenagers wanted to attend proms with their dates.DStudents wi

28、th special needs did not enjoy conventional proms.44Which is true according to the text?AUnconventional proms have been organized since the 1990s.BIn the 1980s，proms were held in local churches for teenagers to attend.CProms have been a significant event in American high schools since the 1930s.DIn

29、the 1890s，high school proms were allnight social events.45Which of the following is suggested but not clearly stated?AMany high school students attend proms together with their lovers.BThe first high school proms were held in the 1920s in America.CProm night can be a fearful experience for socially

30、awkward teens.DThe high school prom is the first formal social event for most American teenagers.41C根据第一段首句和第二段末句可知答案。42D第三段主要讲述了proms由简朴到奢华的发展过程。43D答案依据在文章末段。因为传统proms给部分学生带来心理压力，故催生了一些替代形式。44C20世纪90年代之前，不论简朴还是豪华，proms都属传统型的(conventional)，后来才产生了非传统型的，据此排除A项；全文提到的proms的举办场地有学校体育馆、大饭店等，但没有一处提到church，

31、故排除B；第三段说自20世纪30年代proms普及以来，中学生及家长越来越重视，将其看作中学生重大社交活动。据此可确认答案为C；根据第二段可知，19世纪90年代prom还只是成人间的社交舞会，根本未进入学校，故排除D。45A第三段首句、第四段第二句和第一段首句分别明确而具体地交代了B、C、D选项中的信息，只有选项A中的信息在第四段中有暗示“who do not secure dates”，此处的“dates”指约会的恋人。阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Inside the pleasingly fragrant cafe, So All May Ea

32、t (SAME) in downtown Denver, the spirit of generosity (慷慨) is instantly noticeable: A donation box stands in place of a cash register. Customers here pay only what they can afford, no questions asked.A risky business plan, perhaps, but SAME Cafe has done one unchangeable thing in the Mile High City

33、for six years: Open only at midday, the restaurant provides poor local people with healthy, delicious lunches six days a week. Those unable to pay for their meals can instead volunteer as waiters and waitresses, and dishwashers, or look after the buildings and equipment for the cafe.“Its based on tr

34、ust, and its working all right, ” says co- owner Brad Birky, who started the cafe in 2006 with his wife Libby. Previously volunteering at soup kitchens, the Birkys were dissatisfied with the often unhealthy meals they served there.“We wanted to offer quality food in a restaurant where everyone felt

35、comfortable, regardless of their circumstances, ” Birky says. SAMEs special lunch menu changes daily and most food materials are natural and grown by local farmers.The cafe now averages 65 to 70 customers(and eight volunteers) a day. And the spirit of generosity behind the project appears to be spre

36、ading. In early 2007, one volunteer who had cleared snow for his meals during the long winter said goodbye to the Birkys. “He said he was going to New Orleans to help with the hurricane cleanup, ” says Birky.1. What can we learn about the soup kitchens the Birkys previously worked for?A. They refuse

37、d to have volunteers.B. They offered low quality food. C. They provided customers with a good environment.D. They closed down because of poor management.2. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. The customers who cannot pay can work as volunteers instead.B. More volunteers will

38、go to New Orleans for the hurricane cleanup.C. Many new cafes will be opened to offer free lunches in the town.D. The lunch menu has remained the same since the cafe was started.3. The authors attitude towards running such a cafe is_.A. unfavorableB. approvingC. doubtfulD. cautious【参考答案】13、BAB短文改错。

39、下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删减或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。例如：It was very nice to get your invitation to spend weekend with you. Luckily I was the amcompletely free then, so Ill to say “yes”. Ill arrive in B

40、ristol at around 8 p.m. in Friday evening. onLast Sunday afternoon, I went to the zoo with Lily. There was lots of people there. I found a girl cry in the zoo. She was lost and she cant find her mother. We decided to help her. I try my best find the broadcasting station in the zoo. On the same time

41、Lily played with her and looked after her careful there. The little girl stopped crying and played with Lily. At last his mother came. That made me feel very happily. I thought I really did a good thing. If everyone helps with each other, the world will become more beautiful.【答案】短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分1

42、0分）66. there was 改成there are67. cry改成crying， find sb. doing sth.意思是“看见某人正在做某事”68. cant改为couldnt. 短文上下文都是一般过去时69. try改为tried70. find前加 to。try ones best to do sth.71. on the same time改成at the same time.72. careful改成carefully，副词修饰动词looked after.73. his mother 改成her mother.74. happily改成happy,是系表结构。75. with划掉。help each other意思是“互相帮助”- 9 - 版权所有高考资源网