2012届高考英语 能力测评试题22VIP

1、课后能力测评(一). 完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。字数：343完成时间：15分钟难度：It was a test all of us would hope to pass, but none of us really wants to take. A masked gunman points his weapon at a Christian and asks “Do you _1_ God？” She knows that if she says “yes，” she'll pay with her _2_. Bu

2、t unfaithfulness to her Lord is unthinkable.So, with what would be her last _3_， she calmly answers “Yes, I believe in God.”As you may have guessed, the event I'm _4_ took place last Tuesday in Littleton, Colorado.As the Washington Post _5_， the two students who shot 13 people, Eric Harris and D

3、ylan Klebold, did not _6_ their victims at random(随意)they were _7_ out of ugly prejudices(偏见)Media coverage has _8_ the killers' hostility(敌意) toward racial minorities and athletes, but there was another group the pair _9_ every bit as much, if not more: Christians. And, there were plenty of the

4、m to hate at Columbine High School. According to some _10_ eight Christiansfour Evangelicals and four Catholicswere killed.Among them was Cassia Bernall. And it was Cassia who made the dramatic _11_ I've just describedfitting for a person whose _12_ movie was Brave heart in which the hero dies a

5、 martyr's(殉教的) _13_.Cassia was a 17yearold junior with long blond hair, hair she wanted to _14_ and have made into wigs(假发) for cancer patients who had _15_ their hair through chemotherapy(化疗). She was _16_ in her youth group at West Pool's Community Church and was known for _17_ a Bible to

6、school.Cassia was in the school library reading her Bible when the two young killers _18_. According to witnesses, one of the killers _19_ his gun at Cassia and asked, “Do you believe in God？” Cassia _20_ and then answered, “Yes, I believe in God.” “Why？” the gunman asked. Cassia did not have a chan

7、ce to respond；the gunman had already shot her head.1. A. believe inB. care forC. fight againstD. rely on2. A. money B. belief C. life D. happiness3. A. sight B. words C. note D. picture4. A. asking B. watching C. noticing D. describing5. A. reported B. wrote C. asked D. watched6. A. choose B. kill C

8、. ask D. put7. A. killing B. walking C. acting D. making8. A. taken on B. focused on C. opposed to D. cared about9. A. liked B. noted C. got D. hated10. A. accounts B. papers C. policemen D. articles11. A. speech B. decision C. notes D. reports12. A. favourite B. colour C. black D. long13. A. life B

9、. death C. hero D. belief14. A. dress up B. put up C. cut off D. make smart15. A. brightened B. lost C. burnt D. thickened16. A. active B. hidden C. lazy D. tall17. A. writing B. carrying C. reading D. sending18. A. came over B. went over C. drove in D. burst in19. A. put B. drew C. pointed D. showe

10、d20. A. paused B. stood C. smiled D. walked. 阅读理解阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。A字数：326完成时间：6分钟难度：Is crying good therapy (疗法)? Experts say yes. Having a good weep at the weekend is becoming more and more popular among office workers in China.“I need to cry to let my feelings out”， said 23yearold

11、Gao Meng, a smartlooking young woman. “I remember one day when I got home I felt so down but had no one to talk to so I just curled up (蜷缩) with my teddy bear and cried myself to sleep，” Gao said. The next day, she said, she felt much better and life seemed not so bad after all.Because crying is tak

12、en as a sign of weakness, people make a great show of being strong and not displaying emotion. Psychologists and medical practitioners agree that crying is beneficial for mental health but people still regard it as a sign of failure and bottle up their feelings. A famous Chinese author once said to

13、cry is normal, and even brave. Those who display their emotions can deal with their troubles bravely after the tears dry while those who soldier on let problems fester.In the Chaoyang district of Beijing, there is a special place for people to cry their sadness out. It is called “Cry Bar”. On the do

14、or of each of its “cry rooms” there is a saying encouraging people to let the tears flow freely.“Crying is a kind of therapy, but it needs some direction，” said Milulu, a psychologist. “People should realize the point of crying is to relieve pressure, but some of the young people who come to the Cry

15、 Bar simply sit and weep. The purpose of crying is to make it easier to improve your life after the tears dry, not to get lost in bad memories.”“Crying is only one way of relieving pressure, and we need to face problems squarely (正面地) and solve them once the tears have dried，”said Milulu.1. Crying _

16、 made Gao Meng feel better.A. with some friends B. all the night with a toyC. during her sleep D. in bed before sleep2. According to the 3rd paragraph, people usually make great efforts to_.A. get rid of their sadness B. bottle up their feelingsC. act on psychologists' advice D. face their troub

17、les bravely3. What does the underlined word “fester” in the third paragraph mean?A. Get worse. B. Appear easier.C. Be covered up. D. Come to an end.4. What should the customers do at the Cry Bar?A. Think of every sad experience they've had and cry.B. Keep crying as loudly and long as possible.C.

18、 Satisfy any desire to cry or weep until it is gone.D. Hold back their tears until they can but cry.5. From the text, we can learn that crying _.A. is the only way to relieve pressureB. must help to solve problemsC. means facing problems squarelyD. can weaken sad feelingsB字数：221完成时间：10分钟难度：If you do

19、 not use your arms or your legs for some time, they become weak; when you start using them again, they slowly become strong again. Everybody knows that. Yet many people do not seem to know that memory works in the same way. When someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps h

20、is memory in practice by using it. When someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it enough chance to become strong. If a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own fault(过错). But if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us

21、 think that his parents are to blame(受责备), and few of us know that it is just his own fault. Have you ever found that some people can't read or write but usually they have better memories? This is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things; they cannot write down in a lit

22、tle notebook. They have to remember days, names, songs and stories; so their memory is the whole time being exercised. So if you want to have a good memory, learn from the people: Practice remembering.6. The main reason for one is poor memory is that _. A. his father or mother may have a poor memory

23、B. he does not use his arms or legs for some timeC. his memory is not often usedD. he can't read or write7. If you do not use your arms or legs for some time _. A. you can't use them any moreB. they will become strongerC. they become weak and won't become strong until you use them againD

24、. they will become neither stronger nor weaker8. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Your memory works in the same way as your arms or legs.B. Your memory, like your arms or legs, becomes weak if you don't give it enough chance for practice.C. Don't learn how to read and write if you want

25、 to have a better memory.D. A good memory comes from more practice.9. Some people can't read or write, but they usually have better memories, because _. A. they have save much troubleB. they have saved much time to remember thingsC. they have to use their memories all the timeD. they can't w

26、rite everything in a little notebook10. Which is the BEST title for this passage? A. Don't Stop Using Your Arms Or Legs B. How To Have a Good MemoryC. Strong Arms And Good Memories D. Learn From the People. 短文改错下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。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

27、的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。字数：130完成时间：8分钟难度：At one time it is the dream of many little girls to become a nurse. Today, however, America is facing its worst nurse short since World War . Recently about 2,000,000 nurses are needing and 60 percent of all hospitals in the US have shortages.

28、The demand of nurses spreads widely throughout the nursing field. Americans are living longer than ever and require more medical attention. In fact, the number of elderly patients have almost doubled in the past twenty years. Obviously a more population requires more nurses. AIDS and the other disea

29、ses have caused more and more people need nursing care. It is sure that the demand for nurses will be doubled the supply in the coming ten years. 补全短文根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最后选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。字数：289完成时间： 8分钟难度：CHINADigging for HistoryLife during the Zhou Dynasty (1066221B.C.) is about to become more

30、exposed to us. An excavation(挖掘) team started work at the site of the Duke Zhou Temple in Qishan County, Shanxi Province last week.The large tomb is quite likely to belong to the family of Duke Zhou, a noble at that time. It might be the most important archaeological(考古) discovery since 1949. _1_UNI

31、TED STATES_2_Two American Chinese students were among the winners of the “Mayor's Awards for Excellence in Science and Technology” in New York on October 13th. Both of the teens, Mu Chuang and Yin Li graduated from American middle schools this summer. _3_The annual awards recognize important mem

32、bers of the city's science and engineering communities.DENMARKArctic Dispute_4_ Denmark has begun scientific research to help the country claim the North Pole, a British newspaper reported last week. Denmark is trying to prove that its island of Greenland is connected to the Arctic ice. This att

33、empt has angered other countries around the North Pole, including the US, Canada and Russia. _5_ The North Pole is regarded as an international area, which is rich in gas and oil that has not been explored.A. Two Chinese Students Won a RewardB. The North Pole has become an international hot spot.C.

34、Another large tomb will be opened to the public. D. They also want a piece of the Arctic.E. The ice in Arctic has been melting a lot. F. They won the award for their achievements in regional and national science competitions.G. The archaeologists said that the excavation might change people's un

35、derstanding of the history of the Zhou Dynasty.1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _课后能力测评(一). 1. 解析：选A。联系下文“Yes, I believe in God.”可知，此处是问是否相信上帝。care for关心；在乎，fight against反对， rely on依靠。2. 解析：选C。联系后文可知，因为她说了相信上帝，她献出了自己的生命，因此此处说她以自己的生命作为代价。3. 解析：选B。联系文章最后两句“Cassia did not have a chance to respond；the gunman had alre

36、ady shot her dead”可知，“我相信上帝”是它说的最后一句话。4. 解析：选D。联系上文的内容可知，那是“我”对事件的描述。5. 解析：选A。联系空前的the Washington Post可知，华盛顿邮报对此事进行了报道。6. 解析：选A。联系空后的out of ugly prejudices可知，他们对受害者是有选择的。7. 解析：选C。根据文意可知，他们是出于丑恶的偏见才采取这样的行动的。8. 解析：选B。媒体集中于杀人者对少数种族和运动员的仇视，其实也有其他原因。9. 解析：选D。联系空前的hostility和空后的as much可知，他们对基督徒的仇视一点也不少。10.

37、 解析：选A。空后是具体的数字，因此这里讲的是统计数字。11. 解析：选B。the dramatic decision在这里指的是宁愿被杀死，也要说自己信奉上帝的生死抉择。12. 解析：选A。联系下文“in which the hero dies a martyr's(殉教的) _13_”可知，因为勇敢的心的主人公为教义而死，与自己有同样的信仰，因此这是她最喜欢的电影。13. 解析：选B。die a.death为固定搭配，意为“死得”。14. 解析：选C。联系空后的have made into wigs for cancer patients可知，她把自己的头发留起来，以准备将来把它剪

38、下来留给癌症病人。dress up装扮；打扮；put up 张贴；建立；make smart弄整洁。15. 解析：选B。联系空后的through chemotherapy可知，癌症病人因为化疗导致头发没有了。16. 解析：选A。因为她有很深的宗教信仰，再联系空后的at West Pool's Community Church可知，她在教会是非常积极活跃的。17. 解析：选B。联系空后的a Bible to school可知，她每天带圣经到学校。18. 解析：选D。burst in意为“冲进来”，说明暴徒的疯狂。19. 解析：选C。联系空后的his gun at Cassia可知，是用枪

39、指着Gassia。20. 解析：选A。pause意为“稍微停顿”，符合此时她在考虑是说假话保全性命还是说真话维护自己的信仰。. 1. 解析：选D。细节理解题。cry myself to sleep意为“哭到我睡着了”。2. 解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第三段第一句可知，make a great show of doing sth.意为“极力装出某种样子”。3. 解析：选A。词义猜测题。由表示对照的while可知，let problems fester与deal with their troubles bravely的意思是相反的。故选A。4. 解析：选C。推理判断题。根据第四、五段可知，为了r

40、elieve pressure，既要let the tears flow freely，又不能get lost in bad memories，想哭就毫不掩饰地哭出来，没有了想哭的感觉就不要再哭了。5. 解析：选D。推理判断题。根据文意可知，哭只是调节心情的一种方法既不是唯一的方法，也不意味着能够正视问题，更不等于解决问题。6. 解析：选C。推理判断题。根据“When someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it”可推出答案为C。7

41、. 解析：选C。细节理解题。根据“when you start using them again, they slowly become strong again”可知，答案为C。8. 解析：选C。推理判断题。根据文章内容可知，A、B、D三项均正确，只有C项错误。9. 解析：选C。细节理解题。根据“This is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things”及“.so their memory is the whole time being exercised”可知，答案为C。10. 解析：选B。标题归纳

42、题。本文主要讲记忆力不是天生的，而是靠后天培养的，所以应选B。more and more people need nursing care. It is sure that the demand for nurses will to certain be doubled the supply in the coming ten years. 15. GAFBD 必修2课后能力测评(二). 完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。字数：313完成时间：15分钟难度：10yearold John ran bare foot out of t

43、he door on a windy, cold day in February and he _1_ straight for the 125foot electric tower behind their home. The tower carried 230,000 volts through its silver wires but John wasn't _2_ of the danger. He had suffered from a mental illness, a condition that separates him from reality，_3_ him to

44、 live within his own _4_. That day his thoughts were set on climbing to the top of that tower, touching the sky and feeling what it was like to _5_.His seventeenyearold brother, James, who had always been close by, watching him and making sure that no _6_ came to him，_7_ to realize that he was missi

45、ng this time.John had already _8_ the handrails(栏杆) and was making his _9_ to the sky by the time James _10_ him. James understood the _11_ of the electrical tower but he chose to follow his younger brother up each gray rail, trying not to look _12_，all the way to the top. James finally _13_ his bro

46、ther and held him tightly with his right hand. With his left hand, he held on to a metal bar to help stabilize(固定) them _14_.The minutes lengthened into hours _15_ they balanced on a threeinch rail. James sang songs to _16_ his own beating heart and to draw his brother's attention away from the

47、rescue action taking place _17_.Hundreds of people gathered at the base of the tower and they looked like ants to James. Helicopters(直升飞机) began to circle overhead and emergency trucks rushed to the _18_.When secured with a safety line, the brothers and their rescuers were carefully lowered to the g

48、round, the crowd below burst out _19_. They witnessed the _20_ of a 17yearold boy named James.1. A. looked B. headed C. cared D. sent2. A. aware B. proud C. sure D. afraid 3. A. teaching B. allowing C. coaching D. forcing 4. A. words B. opinions C. thoughts D. ideas 5. A. run B. fly C. rush D. walk

49、6. A. harm B. wound C. fear D. damage 7. A. refused B. headed C. pretended D. failed 8. A. removed B. cleared C. overcome D. occupied 9. A. way B. trip C. tour D. journey 10. A. caught B. saved C. found D. recognized 11. A. usage B. danger C. effect D. height 12. A. left B. right C. up D. down 13. A

50、. reached B. touched C. fetched D. found 14. A. either B. both C. all D. each 15. A. before B. till C. where D. as 16. A. stop B. rest C. calm D. resist 17. A. below B. nearby C. ahead D. around 18. A. land B. space C. center D. scene 19. A. cries B. cheers C. laughter D. shouts 20. A. carefulness B

51、. friendliness C. braveness D. unselfishness . 阅读理解阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。A字数：273完成时间：4分钟难度：Dear Mark，You may consider this an anonymous(匿名的) testimonial.We came to your seminar(研究班) with many difficulties and near violent anger, definitely emotionally violent. After taking your course we

52、 learned and practiced many of the techniques and principles you taught in the seminar we attended last year. It not only saved our relationship but improved our individual lives. For months and months we had all your rules taped to our walls (with 3M temporary doublesided removable pad tabs) in the

53、 bathroom above the sink, on the fridge and in my office and in the utility room. They kept reminding us of the proper ways to handle conflict and it has curtailed the damaging effects of emotional escalation(扩大) that really ruined any chance to a loving peaceful life. Although we both are far from

54、where we'd like to be, we are thousands of miles ahead of the painful place where we were before attending your course. Spending the time with you and other couples helped us see that we were not alone and encouraged us to move through this awful phase of our relationship to a happier and more satisfying relationship. We were both motivated to learn and sincerely when we came. We participated honestly and we received great rewards then and now. I believe that we have integrated your techniques into our lives to our benefit.Thank you f