1、高中英语会考模拟试题2018年高中英语会考模拟试题（仿真题，含答案）（本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，考试时间90分钟，满分100分）第I卷 （选择题 满分 60分）第一部分：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。AUsually, it is know that nodding the head means “Yes”, and shaking the head has the opposite (相反的)meaning. But some people will probably be p
2、uzzled when they first come to India. When they talk to an Indian, he often shakes his head. They might think that the Indian does not like what he said, but on the contrary he is expressing agreement. The Indians have a habit of shaking their heads slightly when they talk to somebody. It doesnt mea
3、n “No”, but “Yes”. If a person doesnt know this, it might cause misunderstanding. At one time a foreigner in Indian told his driver who was an Indian to take him to his office. The driver shook his head. The foreigner repeated his request and the driver shook his head again. At last, the foreigner s
4、houted angrily, “Drive me to my office at once!” The driver said in a low voice, “Yes, sir,” smiling and shaking his head again at the same time.1. Generally speaking, nodding the head means _, and shaking the head means _. A. Yes; Yes B. No; Yes C.Yes; No D. No; No 2. If an Indian shakes his head s
5、lightly,he may want to say _. A.agreement B.disagreement C.disinterest D.not knowing3. Why did the foreigner become angry? Because _. A. the Indian driver didnt want to send him to his office B. he misunderstood the meaning of shaking the head in India C. he asked the driver to send him to his offic
6、e, but the Indian driver didnt say any words D. the Indian driver asked him for a lot of money4.What can we learn from the passage _. A.Nodding the head means “Yes” B. Shaking the head means “No”C.The Indians shaking their heads slightly means “No”D.Smiling is another habit of Indian greeting people
7、.5.What is the passage mainly about ? A. cultural misunderstanding. B.an Indian driver C. a foreigner in Indian D.nodding the head B A holiday is any day when people lay aside their ordinary duties and cares. The word comes from Old English. At first, holidays honored some holy events or persons. Pe
8、ople in Great Britain and other countries speak of holidays as Americans speak of vacations. Every nation has its special holidays. China observes New Years Day(January 1), May Day and National Day as legal holidays, as it was on Oct. 1, 1949 that Peoples Republic of China was founded. The Chinese h
9、ave long celebrated the Chinese lunar year. In the United States, congress has declared several as legal days such as New Years Day (January1), Martin Luther King, Jr.s Birthday, Washingtons Birthday, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day and so on. Some holidays celebrate special events in the develop
10、ment of a country, such as Greeces Independence Day, Italys Liberation Day and Indias Independence Day. In the United States, banks and schools usually close on a legal holiday. When such a holiday falls on Sunday, the following Monday is often observed. Schools and organizations often observe days
11、known as traditional holidays, although schools and businesses do not close then. Those holidays include Valentines Day and Halloween.6.American people call “holiday” as _. A.festival B.day C.vacation D.event7. Which of the following holidays has nothing to do with a countrys development? A. Chinas
12、National Day B. Americas Independence Day C. Italys Liberation Day D. Valentines Day8. From the passage we can know that _. A. Chinese will no longer observe the Spring Festival B. Chinese and Americans share at least one holiday C. students dont have to go to school on any holiday D. Americans can
13、easily draw money from banks on legal days9. If a legal holiday falls on Sunday, people usually celebrate on_. A. Sunday B. the following Sunday C. the following Monday D. the following Tuesday10.What does the underlined word “observes” mean according to the text in Paragraph Two ? A.notices B.watch
14、es C.obeys D.celebrates CThe dream to travel the world has always lingered in the mind of many.But you can feel the thrill of experiencing all those amazing wildlife, countryside or adventure tourism documentaries (纪录片) by traveling the world.Here are the best destination countries based on criteria
15、 (标准) like safety, culture, ease (舒适) of transportation, and lodging (寄宿)for solo travelers in 2018:1. Bali Island, IndonesiaThe cheapest of all countries to visit. Living in a comfortable room, having three meals a day and a few beers for only $25 per day! Accommodation and commodities are cheap ev
16、erywhere, especially when you move further to the North.2. ScotlandWhisky, landscape, wildlife and welcoming locals make the country a popular destination. Off-road trips give the tourist a chance to engage with nature, watch the epic scenes, tumbling rivers and wild camping.3. ItalyLined with olive
17、 trees, hilltop towns, and extensive beaches, Italy is one of the most sought-after destination; Not forgetting the abundant wine and wine-cooked barbecues. All the cities of Italy are always full of tourists all year round.4. VietnamVietnam suburbs or the city of Hanoi are just where you need to be
18、. Vibrant landscapes, friendly locals, cheap food (should try out the Bun Cha) and affordable services. Cab services are a mere $10 or less compared to cab services in the States which can get as high as $30 for a couple of blocks away.11.How many countries are mentioned in the passage ?A.three B.fo
19、ur C.five D.six12.If you want to go traveling,you may consider the criteria with_.A.safety B.language C. transportation and lodging D. all above.13.If you are lacking in money now,which country youd better go travelling ? A .Bali Island, Indonesia B.Scotland C.Italy D.France14. What makes Scotland a
20、 popular destination ?A.Whisky, wildlife,comfortable room and cheapest food B.the epic scenes, tumbling rivers and wine-cooked barbecuesC.Whisky, landscape, wildlife and welcoming localsD.landscapes, friendly locals, cheap food 15.What is one of the similarities between Scotland and Vietnam? A. wild
21、life B.wine C.cheap food D. friendly localsDGuiyang Modern Capital SquareGuiyang Modern Capital Square is a shopping mall at 1 Zhouhua North Rd, Guiyang, Guizhou province, which opened on Sept. 28, 2002, with six floors on a 12,000-squaremeter space, containing retail outlets(零售店) and enterprises se
22、rving the area.Guiyang Antique StoreThe store is located on Gongyuan Rd and mainly deals in antique porcelain, pottery, jewelry, jade, paintings, calligraphy of famous figures, ethnic embroidery, the four treasures of the study (writing brush, ink stick, ink slab, and paper), stone seals, and bamboo
23、 and wood carving. It also sells arts and crafts from local artists.Delonggang StoreDelonggang is a four-story luxury goods store with support from the Guiyang Delong Trading Co and Hong Kong Legends, that is expected to open this September.Dachanglong SupermarketThe supermarket is a hypermarket cov
24、ering 10,000 sq m on two floors, close to the Guiyang Railway Station, and bringing customers a convenient, comfortable shopping environment.Friendship MansionThis Friendship Group outlet is a four-story wholesale culture and sports market, occupying 7,000 sq m, with modern facilities and management
25、 in a prime location.16.If you want to buy a necklace for your girlfriend,which store youd better go? A.Guiyang Antique Store B.Delonggang Store C.Dachanglong Supermarket D.Friendship Mansion17.If you live nearby the Guiyang Railway Station,which store or market is convenient to you ? A.Guiyang Anti
26、que Store B.Delonggang Store C.Dachanglong Supermarket D.Friendship Mansion18.If you love doing sports,which place would you like to go according to the passage ? A.Guiyang Antique Store B.Delonggang Store C.Dachanglong Supermarket D.Friendship Mansion19.Which following statement is NOT TRUE ?A.Guiy
27、ang Modern Capital Square and Delonggang Store may be opened in the same month.B.Dachanglong Supermarket brings a convenient, comfortable shopping environment.C.Four treasures of the study (文房四宝)are “writing brush, ink stick, ink slab, and paper”.D.Delonggang Store sells cheap goods from t Hong Kong
28、.20.Whats the passage maybe from ?A. a novel B.a magazine C. a news report D.an article第二部分、完形填空（共20小；每小题1分，满分20分） As a kid I loved everything about school.I loved books, 21 ， tests and homework.Most of all I longed to someday march down the aisle(通道)to receive my 22 .That seemed more appealing even
29、 than getting married.But at 15, I had to 23 because my parents 24 afford tuition.My hope of getting a diploma was dead.Pretty soon, I married.I had three children, and I thought：“There 25 my diploma.”Even so, I wanted my children to be educated.But Linda, our youngest child, had juvenile arthritis(
30、幼年型关节炎)in her 26 and knees, which made it 27 for her to function in a normal classroom.One day, I saw an ad in the newspaper for evening courses.“Thats the answer，” I said to myself.Linda always feels 28 in the evening, so Ill just sign her up for night school.Linda was busy 29 out enrollment(入学)for
31、ms when the secretary said：“Mrs Schantz, why dont you come back to 30 ？”I 31 ：“Theres no way! Im 55！” 32 he insisted, and before I knew what I had done, I was enrolled for classes in English and crafts.“This is only an experiment，” I 33 him, but he just smiled.To my surprise, both Linda and I thrive
32、d(茁壮成长)in evening school.I went back again the next semester, and my grades 34 improved.It was 35 going to school again, but it was no game.Sitting in a class full of kids was awkward， 36 most of them were respectful and encouraging.During the day, I still had loads of housework to do. But when I was down, Linda encouraged me.“Mom，you cant 37 now！” A
