2019年广东省普通高中学业水平测试英语模拟测试卷2

1、2019年广东省普通高中学业水平测试英语模拟测试卷22019年广东省普通高中学业水平测试英语模拟测试卷（二）（本试卷共五大题，46小题，满分100分，考试时间90分钟）I梢景交际（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下列简短对话，从A,B,C和D中选出最佳答案，将对话补全。（）1 . I will have a math test tomorrow.A.Good luckB.Thank youC.Well doneD.The same to you()2 .Anything serious with my leg,doctor?.Nothing serious,as a matter of

2、fact.A.Take your timeB.Forget itC.Take it easyD.Good luck()3.Shall we ask Diana if she d like to join in the party tonight?.I d like her to join us.A.As you wishB.You re welcomeC.Hurry upD.Not likely()4. Shall we drop in at the Williams on our way home,dear?.Time permitting,we will.A.By all meansB.I

3、t makes no differenceC.Forget itD.It depends()5.- Linda,you couldn t have chosen a much better present for me.A.Oh,it can t be helped.B.I m glad you like it so much.C.That s all right.D.It s nothing,isn t it?n .阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A,B,C和D项中选出最佳选项。AHere s how you can take acti

4、on and make sure you are doing what you can to reduce your personal carbon footprint when traveling this year.Before you goTurn off and unplug all of your non-essential electronic appliances.Experts say that 5-10 percent of the average family s electric bill is from electronic appliances that are pl

5、ugged in 24 hours a day.Televisions,computers,coffee makers,toasters and even lamps can suck up power.If you are gone for any extended period,consider turning down the temperature on your water heater since there is no sense in keeping that water hot if you are not going to be around to use it.Choos

6、ea different wayIf you have a little extra time to spare,driving or taking a train to your destination might be an option.And there are always the long-haul options like Megabus.If you do have to take a plane,fly non-stop.If you want to have a lower carbon footprint,avoid private jets even if you ca

7、n afford them.At the hotelUtilize every conservation program that the hotel offers.Reuse your towels and turn off your air conditioning or heat before you leave for the day.Bring your own soap,shampoo and moisturizer,or at least take whatever is left of the hotel-supplied notions home with you to fi

8、nish using there.Skip the morning printed newspaper and read it on your Tablet PC,phone or computer.DrinkingCarry a water bottle with you so that you don t have to buy plastic bottles.Travel to certain parts of the world and you will understand why.There s nothing more disturbing than seeing somethi

9、ng made up of plastic bottles and bags.Halong Bay in Vietnam is a great example where this kind man-made pollution is clearly visible.()1 .What should you do at the hotel in order to live a low-carbon life?A.Use different towels every day.B.Obtain information in the morning.C.Bring the leftover soap

10、 for later use.D.Keep your tablet,phone or computer on.()2 .Halong Bay is mentioned by the writer to tell us .A.it is polluted seriouslyB.it is an attractive destinationC.it is full of plastic productsD.it looks beautiful with plastic bottles()3 .The text is most probably from .A.a science reportB.a

11、 business magazine C.an advertisement D.a website on green lifeBIt is the goal of politicians everywhere how to win and keep the trust of voters.Now researchers at the University of St Andrew s in Scotland say they may have the answer.They believe politicians could learn a lot from recent advances i

12、n science.A growing number of studies have shown that people do judge a book by its cover.Researchers say most of us make quick judgments about a person on the basis of how they look.Studies suggest that people are less likely to trust those with particularly masculine( 男性的) features,such as a squar

13、e jaw,small eyes or a big nose They are considered dominant(支配的) and less trustworthy, says Ms Cornwell . If doesn t mean that men who look more masculine are less trustworthy it s just our first impression . Those with less masculine features larger eyes,a smaller nose and thinner lips are thought

14、to be more trustworthy.The researchers are putting their science to the test at the Royal Society s annual summer exhibition in London.They have copied the faces of Prime Minister Tony Blair,Conservative leader Michael Howard and Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy stressing their dominant and t

15、rustworthy features. We have used a computer program to change the shape of their faces and features.We hope it will help people to understand our work . ”So should we expect to see them at the exhibition getting tips?don t think it s something they will want to try, says Ms Cornwell . If s not real

16、ly possible with television.We all know what they look like .”()4 .The underlined word them“ in Paragraph 5 refers to .A.the researchersB.their featuresC.Tony Blair,Michael Howard and Charles Kennedy puter programs()5.According to the passage,we know that .A.facial features might give people some wr

17、ong impressionsB.people with good facial features must be trustworthyC.people with bad facial features could not be trustworthy D.we should judge people by their facial features()6 .According to Ms Cornwell,we can infer that .A.the science will give politicians great help B.politicians won t think h

18、ighly of the scienceC.politicians could be successful with the help of the science D.politicians will be satisfied with the science ()7 .What s the best title for the passage?A.The Other Sides of Politicians.B.How to Win the Trust of Voters.C.How Science could Help Politicians.D.An Important Discove

19、ry for Politicians.CEducating girls quite possibly outputs a higher rate of return than any other investment ( 投资) available in the developing world.Women s education may be an unusual field for economists,but raising women s contribution to development is actually as much an economic as a social pr

20、oblem.And economics,with its emphasis on motivation,provides an explanation for why so many girls can t receive education.Parents in low-income countries fail to invest in their daughters because they do not expect them to make an economic contribution to the family: girls grow up only to marry into

21、 somebody else s family and bear children.Girls are thus seen as less valuable than boys and are kept at home to do housework while their brothers are sent to school the prediction becomes self-fulfilling, trapping women in a vicious circle ( 恶性循环 )of lack of attention.An educated mother,on the othe

22、r hand,has greater earning abilities outside the home and faces an entirely different set of choices.She is likely to have fewer but healthier children and can insist on the development of all her children,ensuring that her daughters are given a fair chance.The education of her daughters then makes

23、it much more likely that the next generation of girls,as well as of boys,will be educated and healthy.The vicious circle is thus transformed into a good circle.Few will disagree with it that educating women has great social benefits.But it has huge economic advantages as well.Most obviously,there is

24、 the direct effect of education on the wages of female workers.Wages rise by 10 to 20 per cent for each extra year of schooling.Such big returns are impressive by the standard of other available investments,but they are just the beginning.Educating women also has an important influence on health pra

25、ctices,including family planning.()8 .The author argues that educating girls in developing countries is .A.troublesomeB.rewardingC.labor-savingD.expensive()9 .What does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A.Girls will really make a less economic contribution to the family.B.Girls will b

26、e capable of realizing their own dreams.C.Girls will eventually receive the same education as boys.D.Girls will be increasingly dissatisfied with their life at home.()10.The author believes that a vicious circle can turn into a good one when .A.women care more about educationB.girls can gain equal a

27、ccess to education C.a family has fewer but healthier children D.parents can afford their daughters education ()11 .The passage mainly discusses.A.unequal treatment of boys and girls in developing countries B.the potential earning power of well-educated women C.the major contributions of educated wo

28、men to society D.the economic and social benefits of educating women DPeople have strange ideas about food.For example,tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable.It is one of useful plants that can be prepared in many ways.It has rich nutrition( 营养) and vitamin in it.But in the 18th century,Americ

29、ans never ate tomatoes.They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty.But they thought the vegetable was poisonous(有毒 的).They called tomatoes poison apples.President Thomas Jefferson,however,knew that tomatoes were good to eat.He was a learned man.He had been to Paris,where he l

30、earned to love the taste of tomatoes.He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden.The President taught his cook a way for a cream of tomato soup.This beautiful pink soup was served at the President party.The guests thought the soup tasted really good.They never thought their president would serve hi

31、s honored guests poison apples.Jefferson never spoke to his honored guests about the fact.()12.Tomato is a kind ofA.poisonous fruitB.poisonous vegetable C.tasty fruit D.tasty vegetable ()13.After you read the passage,which of the following do you think is True?A.Americans never ate tomatoes after th

32、ey began to plant them.B.Americans didn t eat tomatoes before 19th century. C.Even now Americans don t eat tomatoes.D.In the 18th century Americans ate a lot of tomatoes.()14.Jefferson learned that tomatoes were good to eat.A.while he was in ParisB.when he was a little boy C.because his parents told

33、 him so D.from books()15.From the passage we know all the honored guests invited by Jefferson were.A.people from other countries B.from FranceC.people of his own country D.men only出.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，然后从每题所给的 A,B,C和D项中选出最佳选项。Many years ago in one of the New England States lived a f

34、ine family which 1 six children.The children all behaved well,except one.Kate never would do as she was 2 .She was in every sense, a disobedient(反抗的)child.She gave her parents much 3 .She was what is called a vain(虚荣的)girl,who 4 more to her dress and toilet than to her books.Kate s father was going

35、to New York some time before Christmas.He told the girls if they behaved well while he was 5 , he would bring them each a pretty album.They all promised to do just as their mother should wish.The father went to New York and 6 after a week.The children reminded him of his promise.He went to his desk

36、and said, Here they are,but you want me to paint some 7 in them,well,Ellen,what do you wish? ” Ellen said, a lily,Pa, 8 you please. Julia chose a tulip,and Lizzie a rose.Kate was 9, and her father askedher Well,Kate,what 10 I paint for you? ”She hesitated,but finally said, I would prefer a portrait

37、of 11 . Very well,Kate, “said her father,but meanwhile a sneer(冷笑)might have been seen on his 12 lip.A few evenings later,when there was a large party in the parlor( 客 厅)一the father gave each of the girls their albums.Everyone was pleased except Kate,who 13 tears,and throwing the book on the floor,l

38、eft the room.The album was 14 and there was a portrait of Kate just as she had desired,but 15 it was written, The flower most desired by Kate.It was a severe lesson but let all vain girls profit.()1 .A.includedposed ofC.containedD.made up()2 .A.advisedB.allowedC.demandedD.bid()3.A.disgraceB.mistrust

39、C.troubleD.anger()4 .A.devotedB.attendedC.preferredD.connected()5 .A.missingB.goneC.tiredD.upset()6 .A.calledB.workedC.returnedD.responded()7.A.portraitsB.picturesC.photosD.flowers()8 .A.ifB.unlessC.whenD.until()9 .A.unhappyB.anxiousC.awkwardD.silent()10.A.mustB.willC.shouldD.shall()11.A.JuliaB.youC

40、.myselfD.Ellen()12.A.tremblingB.curledC.blueD.annoyed()13.A.turned to B.broke outC.burst intoD.set about()14.A.brought upB.openedC.picked upD.lifted()15.A.underB.inC.aboveD.beneathW.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。There was a boy who was sent to a boar

41、ding school.He used to be 1. brightest student in his class.He was at the top in every 2. (compete).But things 3. (change) when he came to the new school.His grades started dropping and he was lonely all the time.He felt he was worthless and 4. no one loved him.His parents began to worry,5. they did

42、 not know what was wrong.So his dad decided to visit the school and have a talk 6. him.They sat on the bank of the lake near the school.The father started asking 7. some questions about his classes,teachers and sports.Then he asked ,Do you know,son,why I am here today?The boy said, 8. (check) my gra

43、des?No,no,“ his dad replied, I am here to tell you that you are important for me.I want to see you happy.Nothing could be 9. (value) than your happiness.You are my life .”The boy felt confident in his study again.He knew there was someone on the earth 10. cared for him deeply.He meant the world to s

44、omeone.V .书面表达(共1小题，满分15分)假如你是李华，在 十一 ”国庆节期间，你与你们学校国际部学生一同前往美国亚特兰大某 中学进行为期一周的访问交流活动。你10月1日入住Travel Inn Atlanta 202房间,6日退房。你回家后发现一个中等大小的黑色背包遗失在那里，内有几本参考书，一个白色iPad,一张信用卡和少量现金。请用英文给该酒店的经理写一封信，请他帮忙寻找并寄回。注意:1.词数100左右；2 .可以适当地增加细节，以使行文连贯；3 .开头语和结尾已为你写好，但不计入总词数。Dear Sir or Madam,I m so grateful for your go

45、od service during my stay in Travel Inn Atlanta, Thank you for anything you can do for me.Yours sincerely, Li Hua答案：I .情景交际1 .A 句意:一一我明天要参加数学测试。一一祝你好运。根据语境，对方要参加考试，推断说话人表示祝愿，故选Ao A.祝你好运；B.谢谢;C.干得好；D.你也一样；同祝。2 .C 根据Nothing serious”可知，医生在安慰病人，故选C项。Take it easy.表示 别紧张， 放松3 .A 句意：我们要不要问一下戴安娜今天晚上愿不愿意参加晚会

46、？”如你所愿，我希望她能加入我们。As you wish .如你所愿“，符合句意。You re welcome.不客气”;Hurry up.快点儿”;Not likely .不可能”。4 .D 根据空后的 Time permitting, we will ”可判断用It depends”,其含义为 视情况而定” 5.B not和better连用，表示最高级含义，此处表示Linda,你为我挑选的礼物再好不过了”,故选B项，意为 我非常高兴你这么喜欢它 n .阅读理解A【主旨大意】本文告诉读者外出旅行时的一些小窍门，帮助读者树立环保意识，减少碳排 放，从一点一滴做起。1 .C 事实细节题。根据 A

47、t the hotel部分,C项（把剩余的肥皂带回家以后使用）与原文第 三句相符。而A项（使用不同的毛巾）与第二句相悖,B项（早晨了解新闻）叙述不明确，D项 与最后一句相悖。2 .A 细节理解题。根据最后一段可知越南下龙湾被塑料制品污染了 ”，所以选A。而C项没有突出污染”，叙述不准确。3 .D推理判断题。根据文章第一段可知：本文教给读者一些减少个人碳排放的方法，那么 它应该出自于关于绿色生活的媒体。B【主旨大意】文章讲述了苏格兰一所大学的研究发现：人的某些面部特征，如大眼睛、小 鼻子、薄嘴唇能使人更可信，而方形下巴、小眼睛、 大鼻子让人觉得不可信。 研究者想通 过科技手段改变政治家的面容，以

48、让他们看上去更值得信任。4 .C细节理解题。根据上下文可知，them指的是上文提到的三个人物。5 .A 细节理解题。 根据第三段的 It doesn t mean that men who look more masculine are less trustworthy it s just our first impression.可知:我们对别人的第一印象可能与事实 不符。也就是说，不能仅凭别人的面部特征来判断别人。所以 ,A项正确，B、C、D三项错 误。6 .B 推理判断题。根据最后一段的I don t think it s something they will want to try

49、”可知:他认为那些政治家不愿意尝试用科技手段改变自己的面容。故选 B。7 .C 主旨大意题。根据全文，应该抓住关键词science”和politician ”。C【主旨大意】 本文为议论文。题材为文化教育。文章主要论述在发展中国家对女孩的 教育是比其他任何投资回报率都高的一种投资形式。作者从教育、健康、家庭规划方面 论述女孩教育的好处。8 .B 推理判断题。 由第段的 Educating girls quite possibly outputs a higher rate of return than any other investment （投资）available in the deve

50、loping world .何知答案。troublesome 意为 麻烦的，讨厌的rewarding意为 值得的，有回报的labor-saving意为 节省劳动的”。9 .A 推理判断题。 从第二段第句的they do not expect them to make an economiccontribution to the family ”可以彳#知：父母认为女孩不会为家庭做多大的经济贡献，于是不重视女孩的教育。所以，父母的这种预言（prediction）就会自然而然地实现（self-fulfilling）。10 .B 细节理解题。从第三段倒数第二句的The education of he

51、r daughters then makes itmuch more likely .可找到答案。11.D 主旨大意题。根据首尾两段可知，作者论述的就是女孩的教育对经济和社会的益处。 D【主旨大意】本文主要讲述了在美国，开始人们认为西红柿有毒，到后来在总统的引导下 乐意品尝美味的西红柿的过程。12.D 细节理解题。根据第一段的tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable.可知西红柿是一种可口的蔬菜，故选Do13.B 推理判断题。根据文章第一段的But in the 18th century,Americans never atetomatoes.Th

52、ey grow them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty可知，在 18 世 纪的时候，美国人还不吃西红柿，他们在花园里种西红柿，因为西红柿很漂亮。所以美国人 直到19世纪才开始吃西红柿。故选 Bo14 .A 细节理解题。根据文章第二段的 He had been to Paris,where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes.可知,他曾到过巴黎，在那里他开始喜欢上西红柿的味道。所以 Jefferson 是在巴黎的时候知道西红柿好吃的 ，故选A。15 .C 细节理解题。根据第二

53、段的They never thought their president would serve hishonored guests poison apples可知，他们从来没有想过他们的总统会为他的贵宾上毒苹果，所以Jefferson总统宴请的客人是他本国的。故选 C。田.完形填空【主旨大意】本文主要讲述了一位父亲教育爱慕虚荣的女儿的故事。1 .A 句意:家里有6个孩子。include意为 包括，包含”;compose of ft组成contain指全部包含”;made up组成”。2 .D 句意：由下文a disobedient child”可知，她从不按照要求做事。bid意为 命令，吩咐”； 要求某人做某事可使用demand of sb.to do sth.。3 .C根据上下文可知，Kate是个爱慕虚荣和不听话的孩子，所以会给父母带来很多麻烦。A和D语义太重。4 .B句意:她关注衣服胜过关注书籍。attend意为 参加，注意，照料”;若选A句子应改为 who devoted her dress more than