摘要：多做题、多练习，才能知道自己的不足。小编为大家整理了xxxx年兰州一中高考英语冲刺试题，供大家参考。
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30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。
A
ToAmericanvisitors,Icelandisaveryinterestingcountry,partlybecauseitisdifferentinsomanywaysfromheorsheisusedtoseeingathome.Therearequiteafewthingsthatarenotdone,orthatdonotexistontheisland---quiteafew“No’s”.
Thereisnopollution,forinstance,NodogsarepermittedinReykjavik,thecapital.ThereisnotelevisiononThursdaysorduringtheentiremonthofJuly,andonlythreehoursofblack-and-whiteTVtherestofthetime.ThereisnohardliquoronWednesdaysandnobeeratanytime.Thereisnohandguns;onlyonejailofthirty-fivecells(狱室)intheentireland---anadmirablefigure,evenforasmallcountryof313,376people.
Thereisnoarmy,airforceornavy.Thereisnotippingforanything.TherearenolargestoresopenonSaturdaysorSundays.SinceIcelandissituatedjustundertheArcticCircle,thereisnodarknessinsummerandnodaylightinwinter.ButthankstoCulfStream,theclimateisrathermild,withtemperaturesrangingfrom34degreesto52degreesinJuly.
Therulesontelevisionliquorandgunsaretheresultofgovernmentdecisions.ButtheabsenceofpollutionisdueingreatparttothefactthatIcelandgetsitspowerfromtheenormousgeyserandthethousandsofhotspringsthatcomeoutoftheground.Theyprovidealltheenergyneededbythecountry.Infact,Icelandusesonly3percentofallitsavailablepower.
Icelandhasbeendescribedasademocraticindependentcountrywheremorefisharecaughtandmorebookspublishedperpersonthananywhereelseintheworld.TheIcelandershavealwaysfeltaparticularloveforliterature.TheycomposedtheirfirstbooksintheninthandtenthcenturiesAD.Theseworkswerepoemsandtalesaboutthekings,heroes,andheroinesofIcelandandNorway.Atfirst,thestorieswerememoriedandpassedfromgenerationtogeneration.Theywerefinallywrittendownbetween1140and1220.TheIcelandershaveneverstoppedwritingeversince.“Rathershoelessthanbookless,”theyproudlysay.
1.AmericanvisitorsenjoyvisitingIcelandprobablybecause_______.
A.nodogsarepermittedinthecapitalB.thepolicedonotcarryhandguns
C.theclimateisrathermildD.itisverydifferentfromAmericans
2.ThefollowingstatementsaretrueEXCEPT________.
A.therearenosoldiersinIcelandB.theIcelandersdon’tdrinkbeer
C.thereisnotipofanykindD.therearenocrimesinIceland
3.ThereisnopollutioninIcelandmainlybecause_______.
A.Icelandusesonly3percentofallitsavailablepower
B.theIcelandersusehotwaterfromthegroundbelowastheirenergy
C.itislocatedjustundertheArcticCircle
D.itisademocraticindependentcountry
4.“Rathershoelessthanbookless”means_______.
A.theyprefernottohaveshoeorbooksB.theywouldratherhaveshoesonthanwritebooks
C.theyprefertravellingtoreadingD.theyregardbooksmoreimportantthanshoes.
B
LastJuly,my12-year-oldcardiedonCalifornia’sSantaAnaFreeway.Itwashourbeforesunset,andIwas25milesfromhome.Icouldn'treachanyonetopickmeup,soIdecidedtotakeabus.Notknowingtheroutes,IfiguredI’djustheadeast.Abuspulledup,andIaskedthedriverhowfarshewasgoing.“Fourmorelights,”shesaid.TherewasanotherbusIcouldtakefromthere.Thisclearlywasgoingtobealongnight.Shedroppedmeoffattheendofherrouteandtoldmewhichbus
tolookfor.Afterwaiting30minutes,Ibegantothinkaboutaveryexpensivetaxiridehome.Thenabuspulledup.Therewasnolightednumberaboveitswindshield.Itwasoutofservice.Butthedooropened,andIwassurprisedtofindthatitwasthesamedriver.“Ijustcan’tleaveyouhere,”shesaid.“Thisisn’tthenicestplace.Iwillgiveyouaridehome.”“Youwilldrivemehomeinthebus?”Iasked,perplexed.“No,I’lltakeyouinmycar,”shesaid.“It’salongway,”Iprotested.“Comeon,”shesaid.“Ihavenothingelsetodo.”Aswedrovefromthestationinhercar,,shebegantellingmeastory.Afewdaysearlier,herbrotherhadrunoutofgas.AgoodSamaritan(乐善好施者)pickedhimup,tookhimtoaservicestationandthenbacktohiscar.“I’mjustpassingthefavoralong,”shesaid.WhenIofferedhermoneyasathankyou,shewouldn’thearofit.“Thatwouldn’tmakeitafavor,”shesaid.“Justdosomethingnicetosomebody.Passitalong.”
5.Whydidthewritersaythathewouldhavealongnight?
A.Hewonderedhowlonghehadtowaitforthenextbus.B.Nodriverwouldgivehimaride.
C.Hedidn’tknowtheroutes.D.Heperhapswouldhavetotakeataxi.
6.Whydidthewriterchangehismindafterwaitingfor30minutesattheendoftheroute?
A.Nobuswouldcomeatthetime.B.Ataxiridewouldbemorecomfortable.
C.Hebecameimpatientandabitworried.D.Heknewthedriverwouldneverreturn
C
PeoplefromEastAsiatendtohavemoredifficultythanthosefromEuropeindistinguishingfacialexpressions---andanewreportpublishedonlineinCurrentBiologyexplainswhy.
RachaelJack,UniversityofGlasgowresearcher,saidthatratherthanscanningevenlyacrossafaceasWesternersdo,Easternersfixtheirattentionontheeyes.
“WeshowthatEasternersandWesternerslookatdifferentfacefeaturestoreadfacialexpressions,”Jacksaid.“Westernerslookattheeyesandthemouthinequalmeasure,whereasEasternersfavortheeyesandneglectthemouth.”
AccordingtoJackandhercolleagues,thediscoveryshowsthathumancommunicationofemotionismorecomplexthanpreviouslybelieved.Asaresult,facialexpressionsthathadbeenconsidereduniversallyrecognizablecannotbeusedreliablytoconveyemotionincross-culturalsituations.
Theresearchersstudiedculturaldifferencesintherecognitionoffacialexpressionsbyrecordingthefacialmovementsof13WesternCaucasianand13EasternAsianpeoplewhiletheyobservedpicturesofexpressivefacesandputthemintocategories:happy,sad,surprised,fearful,disgusted,angry,orneutral.Theycomparedhowaccuratelyparticipantsreadthosefacialexpressionsusingtheirparticulareyemovementstrategies.
ItturnedoutthatEasternersfocusedmuchgreaterattentionontheeyesandmadesignificantlymoreerrorsthandidWesterners.“Theculturaldifferenceineyemovementsthattheyshowisprobablyareflectionofculturaldifferenceinfacialexpressions,”Jacksaid.“OurdatasuggestthatwhereasWesternersusethewholefacetoconveyemotion,Easternersusetheeyesmoreandmouthless.”
Inshort,thedatashowthatfacialexpressionsarenotuniversalsignalsofhumanemotion.Fromhereon,examininghowculturalfactorshavediversifiedthesebasicsocialskillswillhelpourunderstandingofhumanemotion.Otherwise,whenitcomestocommunicatingemotionsacrosscultures,EasternersandWesternerswillfindthemselveslostintranslation.
9.ThediscoveryshowsthatWesterners______.
A.payequalattentiontotheeyesandthemouthB.considerfacialexpressionsuniversallyreliable
C.observetheeyesandthemouthindifferent
waysD.havemoredifficultyinrecognizingfacialexpression
10.Whatwerethepeopleaskedtodointhestudy?
A.TomakeafaceateachotherB.Togettheirfacesimpressive
C.ToclassifysomefacepicturesD.Toobservetheresearchers’faces
D
Startingabankachild’splay?Absolutely,ifyouasksomeenterprisingyoungstersinIndia,whohavenotonlymanagedtoestablishone,butalso,unlikemanyofthelargeInternationalbanks,runitsuccessfullysincexxxx.What’sevenmoreimpressiveisthattheyoungbankersandtheir90,004---clientsareallhomeless!
TheChildren’sDevelopmentKhazana(treasure)openeditsfirstbranchinxxxxatahomelessshelterinNewDeliasawaytohelpthestreetchildrenprotecttheirhard-earnedmoneyfromthieves.Sincethen,theideahascaughtonlikewildfire.
Today,Khazanahas12branchesallacrossNewDeli,withatotalofRupees12lakh(about22,000USD)indeposits.Notonlythat,therearenow77affiliatedbranchesinotherpartsofAsia,rangingfromNepal,BangladeshandAfghanistantotheislandofSriLanka,andevenKyrgyzstaninCentralAsia.Whilenodepositorbalanceistoosmallforthebank,theydohavestrictregulationsaboutwherethemoneyisearnedfrom.Fundsobtainedbybeggingorsellingdrugsarenotwelcomedatthisbank!
Also,unliketherealbanks,allemployeesarevolunteers,whichmeansthattheygotoschoolorapayingjobduringthedayandworkatthebankintheevening.Toensurethateverybodygetsachancetoparticipateinrunningthebranch,twovolunteermanagersareelectedfromtheclientsbaseeverysixmonths.
Karan,thecurrentmanagerisjust14-year-old.Duringthedayheearnsalivingbyhelpingoutthecleaningcrewatweddingbanquetsandotherbigparties.Intheevening,hehandlesthedeposits(存款)andwithdrawals(取款)inthebank.Afterthebankcloses,healongwithanadultvolunteerfromtheshelterheadovertoaregularbankanddepositthefundscollectedintoKhazana’sinterest-bearingbankaccountandthoughitstartedwithonesinglepurpose.TheChildren’sDevelopmentKhazanaistodayawell-developedbank,onekidscannotonlydepositmoneywhichearnsthem5%interest,butalso,requestloansforfamilyemergencies,tostartabusinessoreventopayforschool.
13.TheinitialaimofstartingtheChildren’sDevelopmentKhazanaisto______.
A.provideforjobsforhomelesschildrenB.helphomelessfamilieswithemergencies
C.sponsorhomelesschildrentogotoschoolD.safeguardhomelesschildren’shard-earnedmoney
14.Thechildren’sDevelopmentKhazanaisdifferentfromregularbanksinthat_______.
A.allitsworkersarestreetchildrenB.itpaysitscustomersnointerest
C.customerscanbemadeitsmanagersD.itopensintheeveningsixmonthayear
15.Accordingtothepassage,theChildren’sDevelopmentKhazana________.
A.welcomesallmoney,howeversmallitisB.offersmoreandbetterservicethanbefore
C.isrunbya14-year-oldboy,KaranaloneD.hasmorethan70branchesacrossIndia
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中的两项为多余选项。
16.Thisisaveryfrighteningnumber.Mostofthetime,itwillnotbenoticeduntilitbecomesalargeproblem.Yet,hopefully,moreandmorepeoplearelearningaboutit.Parentsaswellasfriendsshouldpayattentiontothesethingsandotherthingssuchas:
Suddenchangesintheirmood,appetiteorweightcanbeindicationsofdepression.Whilethesethingscanalsohappentoanadolescent,whenitisfollowedbyotherconditions,itshouldbetakennoteof.
Alossofinterestindoingthethingsthattheyu
sedtolovetodocanbedepression.Now,thisisnotnecessarilysomethingfromtheirchildhood,butsomethingwithinthepastfewmonth.
17.Forexample,divorceorseparationoftheirparents,death,orevenjustfriendship.Often,teensblamethemselvesfortheseconditions.
18.Iftheydonotseemhappyanymore,theremorebesomethingtroublingthem.
19.Therearemanysadstoriesofyoungteensharmingthemselvesbecausetheyaresufferingfromdepressionandnoonetooknotice.
Finally,toourjoy,thoseteensthatdogettimelytreatmentfortheirdepressioncanactuallyrecoverquicklyandcompletelyandgetbackintodoingthethingstheyusedtolovetodo.Talktoyourdoctorifyoufeelthatyouhavebeeninanyoftheseconditionsoryouknowsomeonethatis.20.
Solearnmoreaboutteendepressionanddepressioningeneralandgethelpnoworhelpafriendinneed.
A.Theycandecidewhatishappening,andgetlifebackontracktoyou.
B.Becauseofdepressionandlackofnotice,manysadandpainfulcaseshappentoyoungteens.
C.Alackofemotionisasignthatsomethingisdefinitelywrong.
D.Onethingthatmustbesaidaboutteendepressionisthatthisisaseriouscondition.
E.Sadsituationscancauseteendepressiontoappearfast.
F.Teendepressionmakesuponeinfivechildren.
G.Therearemanywaystodealwithdepression.xkb1.com
第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)
第一节完形填空(共20小题，每小题1.5分,共30分)
通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
OverthecourseofafewdayswhenIwasinanursinghometorecover,Istartedtoreallyappreciatethehousekeeper,anelderlyladywhodidn’tspeakEnglish.Everymorningat6:30shewouldtrytogetintomyroom21soshewouldn’tdisturbme.However,everytimeIwould22andseeher.Shewouldtryto23andatthesametimegaveanamazingsmile.24,Iwouldbejustwaitingtoseehercomeinandgivethatwonderful25.
I26fromanursethattherewasanemployeerewardsprogram.Iaskedhertowritea(an)27cardformyhousekeeperandputitup.Abouttenminuteslater,anothernursecameintomyroomandtoldmethatthehousekeeperwasoutinthehall28hereyesout.HadIdonesomethingwrongorinappropriate?Thenthenurse29totellmethatthehousekeeperhadworkedthereforthirtyyearsandhadnever30arewardscard.
It31melikeatonofbricks.Justafewsimplewordsmadesucha32.
FromthatdayforwardItriedtoadmiresomeoneeverydayforthegoodthingstheyshowed.Theresultswere33.Peoplecameinwithsmiles,theytalkedmore,theylaughedmore,andthey34lifemore.35,itseemsthemoreItriedtopraiseothers,the36Igot.
I’moutofnursinghomenowandalmost37recovered.Ithankmyhousekeeperforhelpingmeseejusthowunbelievably38lifeis.
Do39afavorandtellyourlovedonesjusthowmuchthey40toyou.Itcanmaketheworldofdifferencewithboththemandyou.
21.A.quicklyB.quietlyC.happilyD.slowly
22.A.wakeB.standC.sitD.go
23.A.leaveB.hideC.explainD.apologize
24.A.EventuallyB.GraduallyC.SuddenlyD.Occasionally
25.A.greetingB.apologyC.smileD.word
26.A.knewB.learnedC.foundD.got
27.A.invitationB.congratulationC.appreciationD.appointment
28.A.laughingB.shoutingC.screamingD.crying
29.A.wentonB.cameupC.setoutD.gotup
30.A.acceptedB.receivedC.createdD.afforded
31.A.beatB.knockedC.hitD.touched
32.A.differenceB.profitC.mistakeD.contribution
33.A.disappointingB.interestingC.amazingD.embarrassing
34.A.u
nderstoodB.valuedC.enrichedD.enjoyed
35.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.MeanwhileD.Otherwise
36.A.lessB.moreC.worseD.better
37.A.barelyB.fullyC.reallyD.rarely
38.A.dangerousB.beautifulC.toughD.enthusiastic
39.A.yourselfB.youC.themselvesD.them
40.A.bringB.takeC.giveD.mean
第II卷
第二部分英语知识运用
第二节(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
LinHai,aseniormiddleschoolstudent,hadaproblemrecently.Heusedtogetmarksofover110points(outof120possiblepoints)onhismathtests.41duringlastterm’sfinalexams,hismathscorewasonly90points.Itwasashock.“Ididn’tknowwhat42(happen),”saidLin,whokeptfeelingnervousandfrustratedaboutmathduringthe43(follow)month.
LikeLin，manyofushavesetbacksinlife.Whatwouldyoudotodeal44thesesetbacks?Wouldyoujustletthembeandgiveup?Linchosetofacehisproblems.Hisparentsandteacheralsogavehimhelp.Aftersomehardwordhenowgetsmarks45100and110pointsonhismathtests.46hestillisn’tathisoriginallevel.Lindoesn’tpanicanymore.
ChenXingalsohasastorytotell.The15-year-oldgirlisnotgoodat47(do)sit-ups,whichisnecessaryforthecominghighschoolPEentranceexam.48hastodoatleast35sit-upsinaminutetopassthetest.MostofChen’sclassmatescando40.49,Chencouldonlydo20.50(feel)worried,Chendecidedtodosomething.Shedidsit-upsforhalfanhoureverydayafterschool.Now,afteramonth,shecando30sit-upsaminute.
第三部分:写作(共两节,满分35分)
第一节：短文改错(共10分,每小题1分,满分10分)
Itisknownforusallthatsomestudentscheatinexaminationsatschool.Asstudents,Ioftentake
examinationsatschool,butsometimeswehavetoomanyexaminationswhichistoodifficultforus.Ontheother
hand,someofusarelazybutdon’tworkhardatourlessons.Sowhentakenexaminations,wesometimescheatin
ordertogetbetterresulttopleaseourparentsandteachers.
Inmyopinion,itiswrongtocheatinexaminationsbecauseitbreaksdowntherulesofschools.We
studentsshouldbehonestyandtrytogetgoodresultsbystudyinghardinsteadcheatinginexaminations.
What’smore,weshouldimproveourstudymethodsandgetgoodpreparedforexaminations.
第二节：书面表达(满分25分)
假如你是新华中学的学生李华，你的美国朋友Tom一周前给你发电子邮件，询问你暑假的安排，但你因准备期末考试未能及时回复。请根据以下要点给他回封邮件：
DearTom,
Howareyoudoing?_______________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours,
LiHua
第二节：书面表达
DearTom,
Howareyoudoing?Youaskedmeinyourlastletteraboutmyplanforthecomingsummervacation.IamsorrythatIdidn’treplywithoutdelay.HowIwishIwouldreadandreplyyouremailassoonasIreceivedit.However,Iwasbusypreparingformyfinalexamatthattime,whichisvitalforme.Asaresult,Ihadnochoicebuttocompletelyfocusonmystudy,forwhichIamverysorry.Ihopeyoucanunderstandme.
Thesearemyplanforthesummervacation.What’syours?Iamlookingforwardtoyourearliestreply.
Yours,
LiHua
总结：xxxx年兰州一中高考英语冲刺试题就为大家介绍到这儿了，希望小编的整理可以帮助到大家，祝大家学习进步。