2015年江苏省南京市高考英语二模试卷
2015年江苏省南京市高考英语二模试卷(附答案)
第二部分英语知识运用（共两节, 满分35分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分, 满分15分）
请认真阅读下面各题, 从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
21. He hasn’t got any hobbies --___ ____ you callwatching TV a hobby.
A. when
B. if
C. unless
D. since
22.
—With this New Year_______ new c hallenges.
一
Sure. Global economy remains uncer tain, andmany countries continue to struggle.
A. comes
B. will come
C. is coming D . come
23.
—It is reported that the Shanghai au
tside.
A. claimed
B. to be claimed
C. claimi ng
D. being claimed
27. It might have_______ your notic
e but I am very busy at the moment.
A. quit
B. neglected
C. escaped
D. de nied
28. He abandoned teaching_______
a career as a musician.
A. in favor of
B. in terms of
C with regard to D. with reference to
29. The frozen waterfall has attracte
d floods of tourists to_______ th
e n atural beauty.
A. cherish
B. admire
C. observe
D. di scover
30.
—Do you know the story of Niulang and Zhinu?
—Of course. Their love story was___ ____ as an example for hundreds of years in China.
A. taken up
B. kept up
C. picked up
D. held up
31. Estella showed me the way with
a candle. When she opened the side entrance, the_______of the daylight quite confused me.
A. trend
B. rush
C. crash
D. increase
32. If people outside China learned
a bit about jasmine tea culture, they would realizethere_______ a lot of enjoyment in it.
A. is
B. was
C. were
D. would be
33. My voice was so little and the sh op owner had to bend down to hear _______ I wanted tobuy.
A. what it was
B. it was what
C. wha t it was that
D. what was that
34. Mr. Smith let off upon me the sp eech he_______ to make all along.
A. had died
B. died
C. was dying
D. h ad been dying
35.
—Do you know the newly appointed CEO?
--__________.
A. I’ll check it
B. Only that there is o ne
C. More often than not
D. It will com e to me
第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分, 满分20分）
请认真阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
Why do young adult children becom e independent so much later than th ey did in 1970, whenthe average ag e of independent living was 21? Why have reduced class sizes and increa sedper-pupil expenditures (花销）
not 36 higher academic achievement levels? Why is the mental health of t oday’s kids so poor when 37 with th at of children in the 1960s and befor
e? Why dotoday’s 38 become defens ive when told by teachers that their children have misbehaved inschool? The answer in two words: parental 3 9 . Those two words best summarize the 40 between“old” child raising a nd new, post-1960s parenting. Then , the overall philosophy was thatpar ents were not to be 41 involved with their kids. They were available 42 c risis, but theystood a (an)
43 distance from their kids and allo wed them to experience the benefits of the trial-and-error process. It was the child’s 44 , back then, to keep hi s or her parents fromgetting involve
d. That was 45 children learned to b
e responsible and determined. Today’s parents help their kids with almost everything. These are parent s who are 46 when itcomes to an un derstanding o
f their purpose in their
kids, lives. Their involvement leads themto personalize everything that happens to their kids;
47, the defensiveness. But given tha tschools and mental health professio nals have been pushing parent invol vement for nearly fourdecades, the c onfusion and defensiveness are 48 . University researchers analyzed thre e decades of data relating to parent participation inchildren’s academics. Their conclusions 49 what I’ve been saying since the 1980s: parental hel pwith homework 50 a child’s acade mic achievement and is not reflected on standardized tests.
Parents who manage a child’s social life interfere with the 51 of good soc ial skills. Parents whomanage a chil d’s after-school activities grow kids who don’t know how to 52 their own freetime. Parents who get involved
in their kids,
53 with peers grow kids who don’t k now how to avoid much less trouble. These kids have anxieties and fears of all sorts and don’t want to leave t heir 54 . And theirparents, when the time comes, don’t know how to 55 being parents. You can imagine wha t willbecome of their future.
36. A. counted on B. resulted in C. to uched on D. taken in
37. A. associated B. linked C. compa red D. matched
38. A. parents B. adolescents C. psyc hologists D. youths
39. A. assistance B. protection C. inv olvement D. preference
40. A. differences B. similarities C. c hoices D. relations
41. A. slightly B. passively C. highly
D. fairly
42. A. in case of B. in spite of C. in vi
ew of D. in fear of
43. A. equal B. safe C. long D. short
44. A. fault B. turn C. job D. attitude
45. A. when B. how C. why D. what
46. A. confused B. disappointed C. a mazed D. satisfied
47. A. however B. still C. yet D. thus
48. A. unreasonable B. changeable C . understandable D. avoidable
49. A. confirmed B. convinced C. real ized D. reflected
50. A. decides B. lowers C. helps D. s timulates
51. A. appearance B. performance C. establishment D. development
52. A. value B. devote C. fill D. save
53. A. communication B. conflicts C. cooperation D. competitions
54. A. home B. school C. career D. pr ofession
55. A. start B. ignore C. consider D. s top
第二部分英语知识运用（共两节, 满分35分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分, 满分15分）
请认真阅读下面各题, 从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
21. He hasn’t got any hobbies --___ ____ you callwatching TV a hobby.
A. when
B. if
C. unless
D. since
22.
—With this New Year_______ new c hallenges.
一
Sure. Global economy remains uncer tain, andmany countries continue to struggle.
A. comes
B. will come
C. is coming D . come
23.
—It is reported that the Shanghai au to show stops using models. How ab out yours?
—We will_______.
A. follow suit
B. sink or swim togeth er
C. set eyes on it
D. get to the bottom of it
24.
—Do you think he is the only person for the job?
—I’m not quite sure but he’ll prove_ ______ to the task.
A. equal
B. essential
C. special
D. su perior
25. As the dark horse, China’s footb all team swept into the quarterfinals _______ it lost to hostcountry Austr alia.
A. as
B. what
C. that
D. where
26. Flocks of customers joined Aliba ba Singles, Day, Hong Kong, the U.S. and Russia_______the top three ou tside.
A. claimed
B. to be claimed
C. claimi
ng D. being claimed
27. It might have_______ your notic
e but I am very busy at the moment.
A. quit
B. neglected
C. escaped
D. de nied
28. He abandoned teaching_______
a career as a musician.
A. in favor of
B. in terms of
C with regard to D. with reference to
29. The frozen waterfall has attracte
d floods of tourists to_______ th
e n atural beauty.
A. cherish
B. admire
C. observe
D. di scover
30.
—Do you know the story of Niulang and Zhinu?
—Of course. Their love story was___ ____ as an example for hundreds of years in China.
A. taken up
B. kept up
C. picked up
D. held up
31. Estella showed me the way with
a candle. When she opened the side entrance, the_______of the daylight quite confused me.
A. trend
B. rush
C. crash
D. increase
32. If people outside China learned
a bit about jasmine tea culture, they would realizethere_______ a lot of enjoyment in it.
A. is
B. was
C. were
D. would be
33. My voice was so little and the sh op owner had to bend down to hear _______ I wanted tobuy.
A. what it was
B. it was what
C. wha t it was that
D. what was that
34. Mr. Smith let off upon me the sp eech he_______ to make all along.
A. had died
B. died
C. was dying
D. h ad been dying
35.
—Do you know the newly appointed CEO?
--__________.
A. I’ll check it
B. Only that there is o ne
C. More often than not
D. It will com e to me
第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分, 满分20分）
请认真阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
Why do young adult children becom e independent so much later than th ey did in 1970, whenthe average ag e of independent living was 21? Why have reduced class sizes and increa sedper-pupil expenditures (花销）
not 36 higher academic achievement levels? Why is the mental health of t oday’s kids so poor when 37 with th at of children in the 1960s and befor e? Why dotoday’s 38 become defens ive when told by teachers that their
children have misbehaved inschool? The answer in two words: parental 3 9 . Those two words best summarize the 40 between“old” child raising a nd new, post-1960s parenting. Then , the overall philosophy was thatpar ents were not to be 41 involved with their kids. They were available 42 c risis, but theystood a (an)
43 distance from their kids and allo wed them to experience the benefits of the trial-and-error process. It was the child’s 44 , back then, to keep hi s or her parents fromgetting involve
d. That was 45 children learned to b
e responsible and determined. Today’s parents help their kids with almost everything. These are parent s who are 46 when itcomes to an un derstanding o
f their purpose in their kids, lives. Their involvement leads themto personalize everythin
g that
happens to their kids;
47, the defensiveness. But given tha tschools and mental health professio nals have been pushing parent invol vement for nearly fourdecades, the c onfusion and defensiveness are 48 . University researchers analyzed thre e decades of data relating to parent participation inchildren’s academics. Their conclusions 49 what I’ve been saying since the 1980s: parental hel pwith homework 50 a child’s acade mic achievement and is not reflected on standardized tests.
Parents who manage a child’s social life interfere with the 51 of good soc ial skills. Parents whomanage a chil d’s after-school activities grow kids who don’t know how to 52 their own freetime. Parents who get involved in their kids,
53 with peers grow kids who don’t k
now how to avoid much less trouble. These kids have anxieties and fears of all sorts and don’t want to leave t heir 54 . And theirparents, when the time comes, don’t know how to 55 being parents. You can imagine wha t willbecome of their future.
36. A. counted on B. resulted in C. to uched on D. taken in
37. A. associated B. linked C. compa red D. matched
38. A. parents B. adolescents C. psyc hologists D. youths
39. A. assistance B. protection C. inv olvement D. preference
40. A. differences B. similarities C. c hoices D. relations
41. A. slightly B. passively C. highly
D. fairly
42. A. in case of B. in spite of C. in vi ew of D. in fear of
43. A. equal B. safe C. long D. short
44. A. fault B. turn C. job D. attitude
45. A. when B. how C. why D. what
46. A. confused B. disappointed C. a mazed D. satisfied
47. A. however B. still C. yet D. thus
48. A. unreasonable B. changeable C . understandable D. avoidable
49. A. confirmed B. convinced C. real ized D. reflected
50. A. decides B. lowers C. helps D. s timulates
51. A. appearance B. performance C. establishment D. development
52. A. value B. devote C. fill D. save
53. A. communication B. conflicts C. cooperation D. competitions
54. A. home B. school C. career D. pr ofession
55. A. start B. ignore C. consider D. s top
C
For centuries, medical pioneers have refined a variety of methods and me dicines to treat sickness,injury, and disability, enabling people to live lon gerand healthier lives.
“A salamander (a small lizard-like a nimal) can growback its leg. Why ca n't a human do the same?”asked Per uvian-born surgeon Dr. Anthony Atal a in arecent interview. The question, a reference towork aiming to grow new limbs for wounded soldiers,capt ures the inventive spirit of regenerat ive medicine. This innovative field se eks to providepatients with replace ment body parts.
These parts are not made of steel; t hey are the real things --- living cell s, tissue, and evenorgans. Regenerative medicine is still mostly experimental, with clinical applicati ons limited toprocedures such as gr
2015年上海高考英语试卷（听力略） II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form. of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. (A) Gift from a stranger My local supermarket is always busy. The first parking space I found was convenient, but I'd noticed a woman in a blue car circling for a while. (25) _____ I was in a good mood, I let her have it. On the edge of the car park I backed into the next available spot—it was a tight fit. Pretty soon I'd made my way through the supermarket and was back in the fresh air. Feeling good, I (26) _____(empty) my purse change into the hands of a homeless man and helped a struggling woman reverse park（倒车）. Just as I approached my car, 1 saw the woman I'd let have my car space earlier. She was giving me (27) _____ odd look—half puzzled, half intent (热切的). I smiled and wished her a pleasant day. As I squeezed back into my car, I spotted the same lady (28) _____ (look) in at me. "Hello," she said, hesitantly. "This (29) _____ sound crazy but I was on my way to drop some of my mother's things off at the charity bins.‖ You are just so much (30) _____ her.‖ You helped those people, I noticed, and you seemed so happy.‖ She looked at me meaningfully and passed a box in through the window. ―I think she would like you to have it.‖ (31) _____ (shock), I took it from her automatically. She smiled and walked away. After a pause, I opened the box. Inside was a beautiful gold necklace with a large grey pearl. It was (32) _____ (nice) gift I'd ever received, and it was from a complete stranger. The necklace was around my neck, a warm reminder of human kindness. (B) Ask helpful Hannah Dear helpful Hannah, I’ve got a problem with my husband, Sam. He bought a smart phone a couple of months ago and he took it on our recent ski vacation to Colorado, it was a great trip except for one problem. He has a constant urge (33) for next messages; he checks his phone every five minutes! He’s so addicted to it that he just can’t stand the idea (34) there may be an important text. He can’t help checking even at inappropriate times like when we are eating in a restaurant and I am talking to him! He behaves (35) any small amount of boredom can make him feel the need to check his phone even when he know he shouldn’t. The temptation to see (36) is connecting him is just too great. When I ask him to put down the phone and stop (37) (ignore) me, he say, ―In a minute.‖ but still checks to see if (38) has posted something new on the Internet. Our life (39) (interrupted). If we go somewhere and I ask him to have the phone at home, he suffers from withdrawal symptom. May this dependency on his smart phone has become more than an everyday problem. I recently read an article about ―nomophobia,‖ (40) is a real illness people can’t suffer from the fear of being without your phone! I am worried that Sam maybe suffering from this illness because he feels anxious if he doesn’t have his phone with him, even for a short time. Who would have thought that little devices like these could have brought so much trouble! Sick and Tired Sadie Section B
2015年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(江苏卷) 英语 第一部分听力(共两节,满分 20 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 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 5 分) 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,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. 1. What time is it now? A. 9:10 B. 9:50 C. 10:00 2. What does the woman think of the weather? It’s nice. It’s warm It’s cold. 3. What will the man do? A. Attend a meeting. B. Give a lecture C. Leave his office. 4. What is the woman’s opinion about the course? A. Too hard B. Worth taking. C. Very easy. 5. What does the woman want the man to do? A. Speak louder B. Apologize to her. C. Turn off the radio.
2015江苏高考英语试卷 1 2 3 二、单选 4 21. The number of smokers, ______ is reported, has dropped by 17 5 percent in the past one year. 6 A. it B. which C. that D. as 7 22. Schools should be lively places where individuals are encouraged 8 to _____ to their greatest potential. 9 A. accelerate B. improve C. perform D. develop 10 23. –Jim, can you work…..? 11 --_____? I’ve been working two weeks on end. 12 A. Why me B. Why not C. What if D. So what 13 24. Much time______ sitting at a desk, office workers are generally 14 trapped by health problems. 15 A. being spent B. having spent C. spent D. to spend 25. _____ Li Hua, a great Chinese poet, was born is known to the public, 16 17 but…. 18 A. That B. Why C. Where D. How 26. It is so cold that you can’t go outside______ fully covered in 19 1
2015年高考英语全国卷 第二部分阅读理解 第一节 A 【语篇导读】这是一篇广告文体类阅读材料。介绍了四则伦敦运河博物馆每月（八月除外）的第一个星期四的报告主题。 21. C 事实细节题。由第一则报告的首句可知，Chris Lewis所做的报告“运河先驱”中，James Brindley被公认为早期最重要的运河设计师。由此可知C项正确。 22. D 事实细节题。由题干中的“February”可将答案锁定在“February 6th”的话题“An Update on the Costwold Canals”中。显然答案为D。 23. A 事实细节题。根据题干中的关键词islands, the Thames可知答案在“March 6th”中。Miranda Vickers 在其报告“Eyots and Aits—Thames Islands”中对泰晤士河中的岛屿做了一个全景的回顾。因此答案为A。 B 【语篇导读】这是一篇记叙文。“我”生活在美国东北部的纽约，那儿的冬季实在让人难以忍受。一次去佛罗里达的Sarasota度周末的机会让“我”深切感受到了宜人的气候是多么令人惬意。尤其是那又大、又软又圆的西红柿。 24. B．推理判断题。由第一段最后一句“dulled by months of cold-weather root vegetables”所提供的信息尤其是dulled一词的意义可以推测纽约寒冷的冬季是令人厌烦的。故答案为B。 25. D。事实细节题。根据首段末句可知，让作者最感惬意的事情是逛一逛早七点的农贸市场。因此D项为最佳答案。 26. B。推理判断题。根据第三段第二句可知，作者之所以不再购买冬季的西红柿是因为不论商店里的西红柿看起来多么诱人，买到家里就会变得又干又硬，索然无味。故选B项。 27. C。推理判断题。由最后一段所述可知，Brown’s Grove Farm是新开业的一家餐馆。Jack Dusty是供货方之一。再结合“I was planning to have dinner that very night.”一句可知作者打算去那儿用餐。因此答案为C。 C 【语篇导读】这篇短文主要介绍了现代著名艺术家Dali的作品风格及the world of Dali中的展品情况。28. B。推理判断题。短文首段介绍了艺术家Dali的作品。由“…with an exhibition bring together over 200 paintings, sculptures, drawings and more.”一句可知，Dali的作品众多，是一个多产画家。故答案为B。29. A。推理判断题。根据第一段“…the visitors will find the best pieces, most importantly the Persistence of Memory”可知，该作品在Dali的最佳作品中是最重要的，由此可以推断它是Dali的杰作之一。 30. D。事实细节题。根据第二段末句中的“…follo ws a path of time and subject.”可知，Dali的作品是按时间和主题进行布展的。答案选D。 31. A。词义猜测题。由最后一段可知，展出的作品主要来源于两个途径：一是与马德里的一家艺术馆密切合作；一是靠像Salvador Dali Museum这样的机构的捐赠。联系全文大意及前一分句不难推测其它机构捐赠的是艺术作品。因此答案为A。 D 【语篇导读】这是一篇议论文。作者从La Chope咖啡馆的经营特色谈起，介绍了巴黎的一些主题咖啡馆经营理念的变化及其大受欢迎的原因。 32. D。推理判断题。根据短文第一段第二句“”可知，顾客在这里可以学着与他们内心的真实情感取得联系。亦即将自己的真实情感表达出来。故答案为D。 33. A。推理判断题。由第二段“Over the years, Parisian cafes have fallen victim to changes in the French lifestyle…”一句可知，在过去的几年里，巴黎咖啡馆的生意因法国人生活方式的变化而受损。由此可以推断，人们不再那么频繁地光顾咖啡馆了。因此答案为A。
2015年高考全国1卷英语试题及答案 第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45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。 A Monthly T alks at London Canal Museum Our monthly talks start at 19:30 on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you don’t need to book. They end around 21:00. November 7th The Canal Pioneers, by Chris Lewis. James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers. He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engineers”. December 5th
Ice for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering, Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells, and how London’s ice trade grew. February 6th An Update on the Cotswold Canals, by Liz Payne. The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening. The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer. We will have a report on the present state of play. March 6th Eyots and Aits-Thames Islands,by Miranda Vickers. The Thames had many islands. Miranda has undertaken a review of all of them. She will tell us about those of greatest interest. Online bookings:https://www.doczj.com/doc/8f3255635.html,/book More info:https://www.doczj.com/doc/8f3255635.html,/whatson London Canal Museum 12-13 New Wharf Road, London NI 9RT https://www.doczj.com/doc/8f3255635.html, www.canalmuseum.mobi
初中毕业生学业考试 英语 注意事项： 1.本试卷共10页。全卷满分96分。考试时间为120分钟。试题包含选择题和非选择题。 考生答题全部答在答题卡上，答在本试卷上无效。 2.请认真核对监考教师在答题卡上所粘贴条形码的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合，再 将自己的姓名、考试证号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡及本试卷上。 3.答选择题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净 后，再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡的指定位置，在其他位置答题一律无效。 选择题（共45分） 一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1.---Do you know Mo Yan? ---Of course. He won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature _________ the age of 57. A. in B. at C. on D. to 2.---_________ film do you prefer, Lost in Thailand or Life of Pi, Madee? ---Lost in Thailand. I like comedies because they often make me laugh. A. What B. Whatever C. whose D. Which 3.---Why are you so excited today? ---We were told _________ a picnic this weekend. A. have B. to have C. having D. had 4.Linda’s father hates waiting in long lines. I think he’s just not very _______. A. patient B. talented C. popular D. powerful 5.---Finish your homework __________ you can’t play computer games, Jim. ---All right, Mum. A. but B. till C. and D. or 6.Mr White, the principal, has made a great _________ to the growth of the school. A. contribution B. progress C. invention D. protection 7.There __________ still some apple juice in the fridge. It’s not necessary for us to go to the supermarket now. A. was B. were C. is D. are 8.---Millie, where is Miss Li? ---She _________ a speech on Chinese art to the first-year students in the hall. A. gives B. gave C. is giving D. has given 9.---__________ weather it is! We can’t go boating on the Xuanwu Lake. ---Don’t worry. Let’s go to the Science Museum instead. A. What good B. How good C. How bad D. What bad 10.---Hi, guys. How was your party yesterday? ---Wonderful! We had a big meal and enjoyed __________.
绝密★启用前 2015年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试 英语（全国Ⅰ卷） 第Ⅰ卷 第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5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。 【A】1. What time is it now? A. 9:10. B. 9:50. C. 10:00. 【C】2. What does the woman think of the weather? A. It’s nice. B. It’s warm. C. It’s cold. 【A】3. What will the man do? A. Attend a meeting. B. Give a lecture. C. Leave his office. 【B】4. What is the woman’s opinion about the course? A. Too hard. B. Worth taking. C. Very easy. 【C】5. What does the woman want the man to do? A. Speak louder. B. Apologize to her. C. Turn off the radio. 第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5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、7题。 【B】6. How long did Michael stay in China? A. Five days. B. One week. C. Two weeks. 【A】7. Where did Michael go last year? A. Russia. B. Norway. C. India. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 【B】8. What food does Sally like?
2015年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（广东卷） 英语 I、语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） How long can human beings live? Most scientists who study old age think that the human body is ___1___ to live no longer than 120 years. However, 110 years is probably the longest that anyone could hope to live —— if he or she is ___2___ healthy and lucky. Some scientists even say we can live as long as 130 years! Yet, our cells simply cannot continue to reproduce ___3___. They wear out, and as a result, we get old and ___4___ die. Even though we can’t live forever, we are living a ___5___ life than ever before. In 1900, the average American life span (寿命) was only 47 years, but today it is 75 years! When does old age begin then? Sixty-five may be out-of-date as the ___6___ line between middle age and old age. After all, many older people don’t begin to experience physi cal and mental ___7___ until after age 75. People are living longer because more people ___8___ childhood. Before modern medicine changed the laws of nature, many children died of common childhood ___9___. Now that the chances of dying ___10___ are much lower, the chances of living long are much higher due to better diets and health care. On the whole, our population is getting older. The ___11___ in our population will have lasting effects on our social development and our way of life. Some people fear such changes will be for the worse, while some see ___12___, not disaster, many men and women in their “golden years” are healthy, still active, and young in ___13___ if not in age. As the society grows old, we need the ___14___ of our older citizens. With long lives ahead of them, they need to ___15___ active and devoted. 1. A. designed B. selected C. improved D. discovered 2. A. completely B. generally C. apparently D. extremely 3. A. rapidly B. harmlessly C. endlessly D. separately 4. A. eventually B. hopelessly C. automatically D. desperately 5. A. busier B. longer C. richer D. happier 6. A. finishing B. guiding C. waiting D. dividing 7. A. stress B. damage C. decline D. failure 8. A. survive B. enjoy C. remember D. value 9. A. problems B. fears C. worries D. diseases 10. A. poor B. young C. sick D. quiet 11. A. changes B. recovery C. safety D. increases 12. A. dreams B. chances C. strengths D. choices 13. A. mind B. appearance C. voice D. movement 14. A. protection B. suggestions C. contributions D. permission 15. A. sound B. appear C. turn D. stay 第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） Mr. Johnson lived in the woods with his wife and children. He owned ___16___ farm, which looked almost abandoned. ___17___ (lucky), he also had a cow which produced milk every day. He sold or exchanged some of the milk in the towns nearly ___18___ other food and made cheese and butter for the family with what ___19___ (leave). The cow was their only means of support, in fact. One day, the cow was eating grass ___20___ it began to rain heavily. While making great efforts to run away, she ___21___ (fall) over the hill and died. Then the Johnson tried to make a living ___22___ the cow. In order to support his family, Mr. Johnson began to plant herbs and vegetables. Since the plants took a while to grow, he started cutting down trees ___23___ (sell) the wood. Thinking about his children’s clothes, he started growing cotton too. When harvest came around, he was already selling herbs, vegetables and cotton in the market ___24___ people from the town met regularly. Now it occurred to ___25___ that his farm had much potential and that the death of the cow was a bit of luck.
英语中考试卷附参考答案 第一卷（选择题，共40分） 一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. – Excuse me, may I use your bicycle? ______ is broken. -- Certainly. But remember to return it before lunch. A. I B. Me C. Myself D. Mine 2. Nanjing Lishui Strawberry Festival opened ______ March in Fujiabian Modern Agricultural Park this year. A. on B. at C. in D. to 3. -- _______ are you going to the School Uniform Exhibition, Amy ? -- To learn about different styles of school uniform. A. What B. Where C. Why D. Which 4. I was looking for a birthday gift for my mother, but I couldn’t find ______ suitable. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything 5. – Simon, what do I need to take for the hiking? --You’d better ________ more water than usual. It’s hot today. A. to take B. take C. taking D. took 6. -- ____ brave Zhang Hua is! --Yes. He helped his neighbour, Mrs. Sun out of the fire. A. What a B. How C. .How a D.What 7. ______ Lin Feng has to work late, she always wears a smile on her face. A. Because B. If C. Until D. Though 8. – Lily, why are you still here? School is over for half an hour. -- Because I ______ my task yet. I still need one more hour. A. won’t finish B. didn’t finish C. haven’t finished D. hadn’t finished 9. --- Yesterday Tommy walked past my table and ______ my bowls and dishes. --- He should be careful next time. A. knocked off B. took off C. showed off D. turned off 10. – David, could you tell me _________? -- Every four years. A. when the 2014 World Cup will finish B. how often the World Cup takes place C. how many teams take part in the World Cup D. who may score the most goals in the World Cup 11. – Do you enjoy Han Lei’s songs? -- Yes. He is the winner of I’m Singer II. I can’t think of anyone with a ______ voice. A. better B. best C. more D. most 12. We all know that learning a foreign language _______ time and effort. A. requires B. reduces C. removes D. repeats 13. We’re sure that the environment in our city ______ greatly through our work in the near future. A. improved B. was improved C. has improved D. will be improved 14. –The documentary A Bite Of China II is quite popular around China recently. How do you like it? -- ______. A. I think so B. Pretty good C. It’s my pleasure D. All right
2015江苏高考英语试卷 二、单选 21. The number of smokers, ______ is reported, has dropped by 17 percent in the past one year. A. it B. which C. that D. as 22. Schools should be lively places where individuals are encouraged to _____ to their greatest potential. A. accelerate B. improve C. perform D. develop 23. –Jim, can you work…..? --_____? I’ve been working two weeks on end. A. Why me B. Why not C. What if D. So what 24. Much time______ sitting at a desk, office workers are generally trapped by health problems. A. being spent B. having spent C. spent D. to spend 25. _____ Li Hua, a great Chinese poet, was born is known to the public, but…. A. That B. Why C. Where D. How 26. It is so cold that you can’t go outside______ fully covered in thick clothes. A. if B. unless C. once D. when 27. The university started some new language programmes to _______ the country’s Silk Road Economic Belt. A. apply to B. cater for C. appeal to D. … 28. It might have saved me much trouble______ the schedule. A. did I know B. have I known C. do I know D. had I known 29. The whole team ______ Donald, and he seldom let them down. A. wait on B. focus on C. count on D. call on 30. The reason why prices ______ and still are too high is complex, and no short discussion can satisfactory can explain this problem. A. were B. will be C. have been D. had been 31. The police officers decided to conduct a thorough, and ______ review of the case. A. comprehensive B. complicated C. suspicious D. … 32. Some schools will have to make _______ in agreement with the national social reform. A. judgments B. adjustments C. comments D. achievements 33. –Why didn’t you invite John to your birthday party? -- Well, you know he’s______. A.an early bird B. a wet blanket C. a lucky dog D. a tough nut 34. Many of the things we now benefit from would not be around_______ Thomas Edison. A. thanks to B. regardless of C. aside from D. but for 35. –Go and say sorry to your mom, Dave? -- I’d like to, but I’m afraid Mom would not accept my______. A. requests B. excuses C. apologies D. regrets