届高考英语通用版考前冲刺卷一.docx
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届高考英语通用版考前冲刺卷一
考前冲刺卷
(一)
第Ⅰ卷
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。
A
DaveBrunoworksasanonlinemarketingmanager.Severalyearsago,oneweekendBrunoandhisfamilydidamajorhousecleanupandthendonatedseveralbagsofunneededitemstothelocalGoodwillstore.“Afterallweredone,IlookedaroundandrealizedthatIstillhadtoomuchstuff,”saysBruno,“ItoccurredtomethatmaybeIwantedtoleadasimplelifebutinrealityIbehaveddifferently.”Thatrealizationpromptedthe39yearoldfatherofthreetotryanexperiment“The100ThingsChallenge”.
Withthegoalofbreakingfreeofwhathecallsa“badhabitofconsumerism”,Brunowasdeterminedtoliveforoneyearwithjust100personalitems.Hecutdownhispossessionsto94items,includingaBible,laptop,guitar,weddingring,carandclothes.Hecreatedsomeguidelinesfortheexperimentsincehiswifeanddaughtersdidnotparticipate,familysharedandhouseholditemsdidnotcountaspersonalitems.Healsogroupedtogethersomebasicthingssuchasunderwearandsocks.Brunobeganbloggingabouthisnewlifestyleandeventuallywroteabook,The100ThingsChallenge:
HowIGotRidofAlmostEverything,RemadeMyLife,andRegainedMySoul.
Sincecompletingtheexperiment,Brunohascontinuedtolivebythemotto:
reduce,refuse,andrearrangeandmaintainsjust100personalthings.“Nearlythreeyearsoflivingwithaminimalamountofpersonalpossessions,I’mnolongerinthehabitofconsumingforthesakeofconsumption(消费),”hewroteinhisbloglastweek,“Thathasfreedmeupforallsortsofbetterendeavorsthanshopping—likespendingtimewithfamilyandwritingabookandplanningforbusinessopportunities.”
Bruno’sprojecthasalsoinspiredotherstoliveminimally,manyofwhomposttheirown100ThingsChallengeupdatesonYouTube.“Therealityisthatthe100ThingsChallengeissurprisinglyeasy,”saysBruno,“I’mnotsayingtherewerenochallengesordisappointments.Imisssomethings,butnotthatmuch.Frankly,it’sfareasiertolivewithlessstuffthanwithexcessivetrash.”
1.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentencemeaninParagraph1?
A.Brunoregrettedtohaveaneasylife.
B.Brunohadaspecialbehaviorinreality.
C.Brunoandhisfamilyledahappylife.
D.Brunowouldhavelikedalifewithfeweritems.
答案 D
解析 句意猜测题。
根据下文The100ThingsChallenge可知画线句表示Bruno原本想日常生活中用更少的东西,过简单的生活,故选D。
2.ThethingswereincludedinBruno’s94itemsEXCEPT.
A.socksB.aBible
C.cookersD.aweddingring
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。
根据第二段第二句“Hecutdownhispossessionsto94items,includingaBible,laptop,guitar,weddingring,carandclothes.”知只有炊具没有提到,故选C。
3.Itcanbeinferredinthelastparagraphthat.
A.itislesspossibleforpeopletolivesimply
B.Brunometsomedifficultiesintheexperiment
C.manypeoplewereinspiredtoupdatetheirblogs
D.gettingridofthehabitofoverconsumptioniseasy
答案 B
解析 推理判断题。
根据最后一段中的“I’mnotsayingtherewerenochallengesordisappointments.”可知Bruno在实验中也遇到了一些困难,故选B。
4.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Livewith100Things
B.Defeat100ChallengesinLife
C.SurvivebyYourMotto
D.ConsumeforConsumption’sSake
答案 A
解析 标题归纳题。
根据短文的内容主要叙述了Bruno做实验用100项的生活用品,来进行简朴的生活,故选A。
B
TheUnitedStatesisfacedwithserioustrafficproblems.Toomanycarstravelonthefreewaystoandfromthecity.Thisheavytrafficcausesdelaysandlotsofpollutionfromcarsthatareusingtheirenginesbutnotmovinganywhere.Manycarsgoingnowhereiscalleda“trafficjam”.
WhilemanycitiesintheUnitedStateshavetrafficproblems,someoftheworstareinLosAngeles,California.LosAngelesisabigcitywithalargedowntownarea.Oneofthereasonswhythereissomuchtrafficisthatfewpeopleusepublictransportationtogetaround.
ExpertssayonepossiblesolutiontothetrafficprobleminLosAngeleswouldbetomakepeoplewanttousethepublictransportationsystemofbusesinsteadoftheirowncars.Peoplesaythebusesshouldbemadeeasier,faster,lesscostlyandmoredependablethandrivingacar.
Onesuggestionistoreducethecostofridingthebus.Peoplewhousuallydrivetheircarscouldsavealotofmoneyongasandparkingcosts.Also,LosAngelescouldmakethebuseseasierforpeopletouse.Thebusescouldtraveltomoreplacesinthecity.Andtherecouldbemorespeciallanesonthefreewaysthatonlybusescoulddrivein.Thesechangeswouldmaketakingthebusfasterandeasierthandrivingacar.
Otherexpertshavesaidthatthebestwaytoeasetrafficproblemsistochargepeoplemoneytodriveonthefreeways.Thesecharges,ortolls,wouldbeforthemostcrowdedroads.Thetollswouldbeineffectduringthetimesofdaywhenmostpeopledrivetoworkandhomeagain.Thesetimesinthemorningandlateafternoonarecalled“rushhour”.Peoplewouldtrytoavoiddrivingontheseroads,whichwoulddecreasetheamountoftraffic.Also,themoneycollectedfromthesetollscouldbeusedtoimprovetheroadsandpublictransportationsystem.
5.Thepassagemainlydiscusses.
A.differentmeansoftransportationoftheUnitedStates
B.possiblesolutionstosolvingAmericantrafficproblems
C.causesoftheserioustrafficproblemsinAmerica
D.somenewlawsaboutAmericanpublictransportation
答案 B
解析 主旨大意题。
本文讲述的是美国针对交通拥挤可能采取的措施,故选B。
6.WhichisNOTtheeffectcausedbytheheavytraffic?
A.Toomanyprivatecars.
B.Timewasting.
C.Seriousairpollution.
D.Trafficjams.
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。
根据第一段第三、四句“Thisheavytrafficcausesdelaysandlotsofpollutionfromcars...Manycarsgoingnowhereiscalleda‘trafficjam’.”可知,交通拥挤可以引起在路上耽误太多的时间、空气污染及交通堵塞等,交通拥挤不能造成私家车太多,故选A。
7.ThereasonwhyLosAngeleshassomeoftheworsttrafficproblemsisthat.
A.thereisalackofpublictransportation
B.thecityisbigwithalargepopulation
C.mostpeopleliketogetaroundbycar
D.manypeopleliketotravelthereforshopping
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。
根据第二段最后一句“Oneofthereasonswhythereissomuchtrafficisthatfewpeopleusepublictransportationtogetaround.”知,洛杉矶交通拥挤问题的原因是很少的人愿意乘坐公交车出门而是开着自家车出门,故选C。
8.Oneofthewaystheexpertssuggestisthat.
A.peopleshouldavoiddrivingtoworkandhome
B.moreroadsshouldbebuiltfortheincreasingprivatecars
C.peopleshouldbechargedonthemostcrowdedroadsduringrushhour
D.morespeciallanesonthefreewaysshouldbemarkedoutforprivatecars
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。
根据最后一段前四句“...thebestwaytoeasetrafficproblemistochargepeoplemoneytodriveonthefreeways.Thesecharges,ortolls,wouldbeforthemostcrowdedroads...arecalled‘rushhour’.”知专家建议在上下班高峰期的繁忙路段进行收费是控制私家车数量的方法之一,故选C。
C
Dr.Wisemanstarted“thelaughlab”projectinSeptember2001.Itisthelargeststudyofhumour.Participantsareinvitedtologontothelaughlabwebsite,giveafewpersonaldetails,telltheirfavouritejokesandjudgethejokestoldbyotherpeople.
Theprojectwilllastforayear,andtheorganizershopetofinallydiscovertheworld’sfunniestjoke.Butthereisalsoaseriouspurpose.Theresearcherswanttoknowwhatpeoplefromdifferentnationsandculturesfindfunny.Andtheywanttofindoutthedifferencesbetweenthemaleandfemalesenseofhumour.Theideaisthatifwewanttounderstandeachother,wehavetofindoutwhatmakesuslaugh.
Thisisasubjectthathaslongattractedpsychologistsandphilosophers.Mostofthetime,peoplearenotcompletelyhonest.Wedothingsthatsocietyexpectsustoandsaythingsthathelpusgetwhatwewant.Butlaughingcannotbecontrolled.Whenwelaugh,wetellthetruthaboutourselves.ByDecember2001over10,000jokeshadbeensubmitted.Thisgavethescientistsenoughevidencetomakeearlyconclusions.Itseemsthatmenandwomendohavedifferentsensesofhumour,forinstance.
“Ourfindingsshowthemajordifferencesinthewaysinwhichmalesandfemalesusehumour,”saidDr.Wiseman.“Malesusehumourtoappearsuperiortoothers,whilewomenaremoreskilledinlanguagesandpreferwordplay.”
Researchersalsofoundthattherereallyissuchathingasanationalsenseofhumour.TheBritishenjoywhatisusuallycalled“toilethumour”.ButtheFrenchliketheirjokesshortandsharp:
“You’reahighpricedlawyer.Willyouanswertwoquestionsfor
500?
”“Yes.What’sthesecondquestion?
”
TheGermansarefamousfornothavingasenseofhumour.ButthesurveyfoundthatGermanparticipantsweremorelikelytofindsubmittedjokesfunnythananyothernationality.Perhapsthatprovesthepoint.Isthisjokefunny?
Idon’tknow,butlet’ssayyes,justtobesafe.
Dr.Wisemanandhisworkmatesalsosubmittedjokescreatedbycomputer.Butnoneofthosewhotookpartinthesurveyfoundanyofthemamusing.Perhapsthisisrelief.Computersalreadyseemliketheycandoeverything.Atleasttheyshouldleavethefunnystufftous.
9.Scientiststarted“thelaughlab”project.
A.tofindthefunniestjokeinEuropeancountries
B.toknowwhatfunnypeoplearelikefromdifferentnationsandcultures
C.tofindoutthedifferencesbetweenthemaleandfemalesenseofhumour
D.togetmorepersonaldetailsaboutparticipants
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。
根据第二段中“Andtheywanttofindoutthedifferencesbetweenthemaleandfemalesenseofhumour.”可知,他们要找出女性和男性幽默感的不同,故选C。
10.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.
A.mostofthepeopleallovertheworldarecompletelyhonest
B.psychologistsandphilosopherstakeinterestin“thelaughlab”project
C.ordinarypeoplearenotinterestedin“thelaughlab”projectatall
D.peopletellthetruthaboutthemselvesonlywhentheylaugh
答案 B
解析 推理判断题。
根据第三段中“Thisisasubjectthathaslongattractedpsychologistsandphilosophers.”可知,故选B。
11.Accordingtothepassage,wecansafelysaythat.
A.jokescreatedbycomputerarelessappealingtopeople
B.menandwomenhavesimilarsensesofhumour
C.theprojectlastedfromSeptember
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