广东省茂名市高考英语第二次模拟试题（茂名二模）新人教版

2013年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(广东卷)茂名市第二次模拟考试英语本试卷共10页,三大题,满分135分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(B)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。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)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Iwasdrivinghomewithmy8-year-oldsonaftera triptothegrocerystore.Trafficwaslight.Thesunwasshining.Acool autumnbreezewasintheair.Iwas1singingalongtothesong playingontheradio.Ipulledtoastopattheintersectionandlooked bothways.Theroadwas2.Islowlystartedtomakearightturnwhen 3acarroundedacurveathighspeedandcamestraightatme.I stampedonthebreaksofmycarkillingtheengineintheprocess.The speeder4pastmydeadcarmissingmeby incheswithoutevenslowingdown.BeforeIknewitastreamofdirtywordswasflyingfrommylips,chasing afterthecaranditsdriver.Ithenlookedovertomysonwhowasstaring upatme5.Witharedfaceandan6smileIstarted thecar,pulledbackontotheroad,andheadedhome.LaterthateveningIwasreadingabookwhenIheardcertain,7wordscomingfrommyson’sbedroom.Hewasreplayingtheincidentoverand overinhismindand8enoughtomakeasailorblush.ToolateI realizedthepowerofthosewordsthathadflownfrommylipsinthat momentof9.Ittookalotoftalksaboutgoodlanguageandbad languagewithmy10toundothedamageofthatoneincident.That11,however,didteachmejusthow12wordscanbe.It helpedmetoswearoffswearinginmyownlifeandtostartusing13thatupliftandinspireinstead.Islowly14thatlanguageisagift fromGodandshouldbeusedtomakeourworldbetterratherthan15.Ipraythatallofyour wordstodayarefulloflove,joy,happiness,andlight.1.A.hurriedlyB.quietlyC.loudlyD.lazily2.A.clearB.crowdedC.smoothD.long3.A.graduallyB.slowlyC.silentlyD.suddenly4.A.walkedB.draggedC.zoomedD.crawled5.A.innocentlyB.differentlyC.cautiouslyD.suspiciously6.A.pretendedB.confusedC.embarrassedD.pleased7.A.confidentB.unpleasant C.familiarD.straightforward11\n8.A.trainingB.promisingC.explainingD.swearing9.A.difficultyB.peaceC.angerD.hurry10.A.sonB.heartC.friendD.driver11.A.eveningB.momentC.attemptD.mistake12.A.politeB.cleanC.strongD.valuable13.A.actsB.words C.examplesD.pictures14.A.admittedB.noticedC.realizedD.suspected15.A.saferB.slowerC.dirtierD.worse第二节语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16～25的相应位置上。Iamajuniorinhighschool.Thereisaladyatmyschool16jobistohandoutcall-slips(索书单)andpreventstudentsfromleavingcampus17permission. BeforetodayIhadneverseenhersmile. TheotherdaymyfriendsandIwereeatinginthecafeteriaandIsawherwalkingaround.Whenshecame18(close)tousIcouldseethatshewascrying.Shepulledoutatissueandquicklywipedhereyes.Ithoughttomyselfthatthisladyisso under-appreciated andneeds19(recognize)forallherhardwork.SoIwroteanotetellingherthatthestudentsappreciatedeverythingshedidand20hercontributiontoourschoolmadeadifferenceinallofourlives.Isignedit"Somethankfulstudents"andslippeditinto21envelope.  ThenIrealizedIdidn'tevenknowhername.Iaskedallofmyprofessorsbut22knewhername.Ifinallywenttoasktheladyatstudentservicesand23(tell)thathernameisKathy. Iboughtherabouquetof24(colour)sunflowersandtapedtheenvelopetoit.Ibroughttheflowerstoschoolandleft25inheroffice. Shecameintomythirdperiodclassshortlyafterwardstodeliveracall-slip,andthereitwas-asmileonherface!Ⅱ阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhenIwasaboyIalwayswantedtobeacowboy.IremembermyMomworryingaboutmegettingsickfromtheheatinthesummer,becauseIworeathick bluesweaterallthetime.Norespectablecowboy,however,wouldwearshortsleevessoIsweatedwhileIplayed.Onedaymyparentsgavemeabbgun.Itlooked justlikeagunthatallthecowboysusedinthemovies.Ispenthourseachdayduringthosesummermonthsshootingatstumpsand pretendingtobeJohnWayne(filmactorwhoplayedtoughheroes).AsIwascomingintothehouseoneafternoon,though,Itrieditonetimetoomany.ThegunthatIthoughtwasemptyletoutasoftpopandabulletflewacrosstheroomandpartedthehairofmyDadwhowasasleeponthecouch.MyDadtookonelookatthebbholeahalfinchabovehishead,walkedovertome,tookmygun,walkedoutside,andcalmlybrokeitinhalf.Ididn’tcrytoomuchoverthis.IknewhowcloseIhadcometohurtingmyDadwithmystupidity.11\nIdidn’texpecttoevergetanotherbbguneither.ThatiswhyIwassosurprisedwhenmyDadboughtmeanotheronethenextyear.IguesshethoughtIhadwisedupenoughtoknowhowtouseitthistime.Ineverputasinglebbinthenewgun,butinmyimaginationJohn Waynerodeagain.Ieventuallyoutgrewmycowboystage,butIneverdidoutgrowmy appreciationformyFather’sforgiveness.HeshowedmethatevenwhenI messedupintheworsewayIwasstillloved.Hegavemeanotherchance andletmeknowthatIwasforgivenwhetherIdeserveditornot.He sharedwithmesomeoftheunconditionalloveandforgiveness.Maywealwaysembraceandsharethatloveandforgivenessaswell.26.Theauthorworeathickbluesweaterbecause_________.A.hewaseasytogetsickB.hewantedtobelikeacowboyC.hehopedtoberespectedbycowboysD.hedidn’twanthismothertoworryabouthim27.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhereceivedthefirstbbgun?A.Doubtful.B.Surprised.C.Regretful.D.Overjoyed.28.Theauthordidn’tcrybecause_________.A.heunderstoodhismistakeB.hisfatherdidn’tscoldhimC.hisfatherwasnothurtafterallD.hedidn’texpecttogetanotherbbgun29.AfterDadboughthimanotherbbgun,theauthor__________.A.forgothowtouseitB.wasexcitedtouseitC.feltthankfulforhisfatherD.hadlostinterestincowboys30.Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?A.ANewBBGunB.AFather’sforgivenessC.ACowboy’sExperienceD.TheMistakeofaNaughtyBoyBIt’snevereasymovingschools.You’resettledintheschoolyou’rein,youhaveyourfriendsandyouknowyourteachersandyoujustdon’twantthechange.Butunfortunatelysometimesitisnecessarytomoveschoolsandstartagain.Onceyou’vestartedatthenewschooltherearelittletipsandtricksyoucouldtrytohelpyoufitinandmakenewfriendseasily.Whenyoustartatanewschoolyoumaybenervousandbekeentomakenewfriendsassoonaspossible.Youmayfeellikeyouneedtomakefriendsbychangingwhoyouare.Ifyouwanttomakefriendsquicklyyoumayfeelliketofitinyourneedtoalteryourpersonality.Thisisnotagoodidea.Changingwhoyouareforotherpeoplewillonlymakeyoufeelinsecureandpressured.Beyourself,youdon’tneedtochangeandyousoonenoughwillfindfriendswholikeyouforwhatyouare.Whenyoumovetoanewschoolinanewareayoumaywanttokeepintouchwithfriendsfromyourlastschooland,dependingonhowfaryounowlivefromtheoldschool,youusuallycan.Butthatdoesn’tmeanyoushouldavoidmakingfriendsatyournewschool.Ifyouareinvitedto11\nanotherpupil’shousefortea,takeuptheoffer.Youmayprefertogooutwithyouroldfriendsbutbygettinginvolvedwithotherpupilsyou’llfindyourselfmakingfriendsmuchmoreeasily.Theteachersatyournewschoolwillbehappytohelpyousettlein.Ifyouarehavinganytroublefittinginorevenifyoujustwanttotalktosomeonewhounderstands,haveawordwithyourteacher.Heorshewillbehappytolistentoyou.Ifyouarehavingtroublewithanotherclassmemberandyoudon’tknowwhattodoaboutit,talkwithyourteacher.Yourteacheristheretohelpsobesuretoconfideinhimorherwheneveryouneedto.Movingtoanewschoolinanunfamiliarareacanbehard.You’llbekeentofitinbutdon’tworrytoomuch.Beforelongyou’llhavemadelotsoffriendsandyou’llbehavingfunagain.31.Whydoestheauthorthinkmovingschoolsdifficult?A.Youareusedtoyouroldenvironment.B.Yourteachersdon’twantyoutochangeschool.C.Itisnevereasytogetpermissionoftheauthority.D.Itisdifficulttomakenewfriendsinanewschool.32.Aftermovingtoanewschool,youshould___________.A.listentoyourteacherB.trytobeyourselfC.changeyourpersonalityD.forgetyouroldfriends33.Theunderlinedwords“confidein”inthefourthparagraphcanbereplacedby________.A.believeinB.haverespectforC.haveconfidenceinD.tellyourthoughtsto34.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthesuggestionmadebytheauthor?A.TakeupinvitesB.TalktoyourteachersC.AlwaysbeyourselfD.Keepintouchwithyouroldfriends.35.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?A.Givingadviceonhowtomovetoanewschool.B.Givingadviceonhowtolearnwellinanewschool.C.Givingadviceonhowtofitinatyournewschool.D.Givingadviceonhowtomakefriendsinanewschool.CWeliveina“now”culture.Ifittakesmorethanfivesecondsforawebsitetoload,wewon’tviewit.Wewanttocallourfriendsnow,evenifwe’llseethemin10minutes.The“now”cultureisoneofconvenience,andlet’sfaceit,conveniencecanmakeourliveseasier.Unfortunately,bygainingconvenience,we’velostsomeofourpatience.Ifyou’relikeme,patiencedoesnotcomenaturally.HereareafewtipsI’velearnedalongthewaytocultivatemorepatienceinmylife:Askyourselfwhyyou’reinahurry. Ifyoufeelrushedwhilegoingaboutyournormalday,askyourselfwhy.Willtheworldendifyougethomefiveminuteslate?Whatifyoustoptotalktotherandompeopleyoumeeteachday?Ifyoudostoptotalk,you’llbeamazedhowmuchmoreconnectedyou’llfeeltoyourcommunity.Hangaroundpeoplewhohavepatience. IhadalotlesspatiencebeforeImetmyhusband.Beingaroundhimdailyhascertainlygivenmeagreaterappreciationfortheartofwaiting.He’snotonlyagreatexampleofsomeonewholiveshislifepatiently,buthetellsmeifI’mgettingtooanxiousorimpatient.Ifyoudon’tknowsomeonewho’spatientinyourimmediatecircleof11\nfriends,takeaclasslikeyogawheremeditationispartoftheart._____________________. Sometimesyoucanlosesightoflong-termgoalsintherushtowardsinstantgratification.Mostpeopletryingtoloseweighthaveahardtimecuttingoutsugaryorcarb-loadedfoodscompletely.Ithelpstocuttheseloftylong-termgoalsintosmallerchunks.Toencourageweightloss,youcanslowlycutbackonyourcalorieintakeorincreaseyourexerciseregimeneachweek.Whateverrouteyoutake,settingthoselittlegoalswillhelpyouachievethebigonesfaster.Thinkofthethingsyou’vegainedbybeingpatient. Whenallelsefails,IthinkofthegoodthingsthathavehappenedinmylifebecauseIwaited.Passinguponafew“so-so”jobofferslastyearpavedthewayformetolandajobIreallywanted.Whenyoucanthinkofpositiveoutcomesthathavecomefromwaiting,itputsintoperspectivewhyit’snotalwaysthebeststrategytorushintothings.36.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofpatience?A.Itmakesourlifeeasier.B.Itbringsconveniencetolife.C.Itcanbegainedbyslowingyourselfdown.D.Itisacommonphenomenonina“now”culture.37.Wecaninferfromthefourthparagraphthat________.A.patiencecanbelearnedfromothersB.womengetmorepatientaftermarriageC.patienceplaysanimportantroleinmarriageD.theauthorgetsmorepatientbytakingayogaclass38.Whatisthebesttitleforthefifthparagraph?A.Neverlosesightofyourlong-termgoals.B.Setalong-termgoalandachievebigones.C.Focusonshort-termgoalstoreachlong-termones.D.Setbothlong-termgoalsandshort-termonestoloseweight.39.Theunderlinedphrase“Passingupon”inthelastparagraphisclosestinmeaningto________.A.SeizingthechanceofB.DoingwellinC.MakingfulluseofD.Refusingtoaccept40.Theauthorsupportsherargumentsmainlyby______.A.analyzingcausesB.givingexamplesC.describingprocess  D.makingcomparison             DGlobalPositioningSystems（全球定位系统）arenowapartofeverydaydrivinginmanycountries.Thesesatellite-basedsystemsprovideturn-by-turndirectionstohelppeoplegettowheretheywanttogo.However,theycanalsocausealotofproblems,sendyoutothewrongplaceorleaveyoucompletelylost.Manytimes,thedriveristoblame.SometimesaGPSerrorisresponsible.Mostoften,saysBarryBrown,itisacombinationofthetwo.BarryBrowniswiththeMobileLifeCentreinStockholm,Sweden.HetoldusaboutanincidentinvolvingafriendwhohadflowntoanairportintheeasternUnitedStates.ThereheborrowedaGPS-equippedcartouseduringhisstay.Mr.Brownsays,“Theyjustpluggedinanaddressand11\nthensetofftotheirdestination.And,thenitwasn’tuntiltheyweredrivingforthirtyminutesthattheyrealizedtheyactuallyputinadestinationbackontheWestCoastwheretheylived.Theyactuallyputtheirhomeaddressin.Soagain,theGPSiskindof'garbageingarbageout'.”Mr.Brownsaysthisisacommonhumanerror,butwhatmakestheproblemworsehastodowithsomeoftheshortcomings,orfailures,ofGPSequipment.Hesays,“OneproblemwithalotoftheGPSunitsistheyhaveaverysmallscreenandtheyjusttellyouthenextturn.Becausetheyjustgiveyouthenextturn,sometimesthatmeansthatitisnotreallygivingyoutheoverviewthatyouwouldneedtoknowthatit’sgoingtothewrongplace.”Mr.Brownsays,“Oneofthethingsthatstruckus,perhapsthemostimportantthingwasthatyouhavetoknowwhatyou’redoingwhenyouuseaGPS.Therearethesenewskillsthatpeoplehavedeveloped.Therearethesenewcompetencies（资格）thatyouneedtohavetobeabletouseaGPSbecausetheysometimesgowrong.ThisgoesagainstacommonbeliefthatGPSsystemsareforpassivedriverswholacknavigationalskills.”BarryBrownsaystomakeGPSsystemsbetterweneedabetterunderstandingofhowdrivers,passengersandGPSsystemsworktogether.41.AccordingtoBarryBrow,inmostcases,________areblamefortheproblems.A.humanerrorsB.GPSerrorsC.errorscausedbybothdriversandGPSD.errorscausedbyputtinginawrongaddress42.TheexampleofBarryBrown’sfriendisusedtoshowthat_________.A.GPSisnothingbutgarbageB.GPSisstillnotaccurateenoughC.itisdifficultfordriverstouseGPSequipment.D.sometimesdriversareresponsiblefortheproblem43.Itcanbeinferredfromthesecondparagraphthat_______.A.It’simpossibletodrivefromtheeasttothewestintheUS.B.BarryBrown’sfriendwenttoStockholm,Swedenbyplane.C.Givenwronginstructions,theGPSwillproducewrongresults.D.GPSsystemsareforpassivedriverswholacknavigationalskills.44.WhichofthefollowingsisoneoftheshortcomingsofGPSequipment?A.Ittellsthedrivertoturnonceatatime.B.Itgivesthedrivertheoverview.C.Itsscreenistoosmalltobeseenclearly.D.Itisonlysuitableforpassivedrivers.45.What’sthemainideaofthetext?A.GPSsystemsneedtobeimproved.B.DrivingwithGPScanbedifficulttonavigate.C.DriversshouldunderstandhowGPSsystemswork.D.DriversshouldlearntouseGPSsystemscorrectly.第二节信息匹配(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。11\n以下是招聘广告信息：ARecordingparttimejobforforeignerswithhighsalaryThereisarecordingparttimejob.TheprogramisheldbyChineseAcademyofSciencesandMicrosoftforcaraudiocontroldrivingsystem.1.Therecordingwillbedoneinadrivingcar,whichwillmaketherecodingmoresimilartovoiceinreallife;2Weneed10Spanishpeople,10Germansand10Frenchmen;Ifyouareinterestedinthisrecording,pleasesendtheneededinformationtoptjobs@anesl.comtocontactVivilin.BAFull-timeAmericanorCanadianTeacherNeededinBeijingTag:BeijingLanguageTeachingContractTsingHuaUniversityofBeijingislookingforafull-timeAmericanorCanadianEnglishteachertoteachagroupofstudentswhopreparetostudyabroad.MonthlysalaryisRMB9000-12000.Freeaccommodationwillbeprovided.JobRequirement:Candidateshouldhavebachelordegree.LocalfromtheUnitedStatesorCanada.Ifinterested,pleasesendyourresumewithphototoKindergartenEnglishTeacherTag:ShenzhenEducation&OtherteachingFullTimeJobDescription:PlaygameswithchildrenandspeakEnglishsimultaneously.JobRequirement:22-45yearsoldMorethan1yearteachingexperienceFromNativeEnglishcountries,orholdingTESOLfromEuropeancountries.Pleasesendmeyourresumewithphoto,copyofpassportandqualification.DNeedaBritishfemaleforrecordinganEnglishaudiobookReplyto:daiweide@live.comArecordingstudioneedsaBritishfemalewithanEnglishaccenttopartneraBritishmaletorecordanEnglishaudiobook.TherecordingstudioisinLuohu,Shenzhenandyouwouldbeneededforabout5hoursaweekforthenextfewmonths.Ithelpsifyoucanbeflexiblewithwhenyoucanwork.PleaseonlycontactmeifyouarefemaleandhaveanEnglishaccent.ThanksETranslators/EditorsneededforeChinacities.comReplyto:Thegeneralrequirementsforthepositionsare:NativeEnglishspeaker;AdvancedlevelofChineseandabilitytotranslatewrittenChinesedocuments;Havingpriorexperiencesoftranslati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tence.Ifhehadnotbeensodeterminedandpersistent,hewouldnothavelostsomuchweightandlivedanexcitinglife.Hisstoryshowsthatifonesetshismindtosomething,nothingisimpossible.Itremindsmeofasimilarexperience.Onedayitwasannouncedthattherewouldbearope-skippingcompetitioninourclass.Onhearingtheannouncement,IfeltnervousbecauseIhadneverdoneropeskippingbefore.Butmysister,whopromisedtoteachme,persuadedmetohaveatry.AtthebeginningIfoundithardtolearntoskipbecausemyfeetalwaysblockedtherope.However,Ididn’tloseheartbutchangedmywayoflearning.GraduallyIcouldskipfasterandfaster.Thankstomysister’shelpandmyperseveranceItookpartinthecompetitionconfidently,inwhichIskipped155timesandrankedfifth.Somydearfriends,Istronglyrecommendthatonlywithinsistencecanyourdreameventuallycometrue!11