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1、 第 1 页 共 9 页 仿真卷(八)第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节,满分 35 分）第一节：语法和词汇知识（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）21.-Do you feel like _ there or shall we take a bus?-Id like to walk.But since there isnt much time left.Id rather we _ a taxi.A.to walk;hire B.walking;hire C.to walk;hired D.walking;hired 22.We have been told the outcome
2、 of the negotiations,but we shall never know what _ on behind the scenes.A.goes B.will go C.went D.will have been going 23.The author of the article believes that it is the test system,_ the teachers,that is to blame for the heavy burden of middle school students nowadays.A.other than B.or rather C.
3、rather than D.more than 24.Modern means of transportation enables man to cover distances in a few hours that used to _ him weeks or even months.A.cost B.spend C.waste D.take 25.-Why did you leave without a word of warning to John?-But what _ otherwise?He never likes to listen to me.A.could I do B.co
4、uld I have done C.must I have done D.should I do 26._ is required is a complete reorganization of the system.A.What B.Which C.It D.That 27.Among the most important questions people want _ is“How to keep the present economic growth without causing damage to the environment?”A.answer B.being answered
5、C.answered D.answering 28.-Prices keep going up.-Yes,but the interest on my savings account is certainly not_.A.risen B.raise C.on the rise D.on the raise 29.Children develop very rapidly._you know it,theyll be all grown-up and leaving home.A.While B.Before C.When D.As 30.The teacher with all his st
6、udents _ looking forward to _ on a picnic.A.is;going B.are;going C.is;go D.are;gone 31.-Ring me at 7 a.m.?-No,not that early!I _.A.sleep B.will sleep C.am sleeping D.will be sleeping 32.The lady mentioned a lot of things I had experienced as if she had been _ student I once taught.A./;a B./;the C.th
7、e;a D.the;the 33.-Henry,the phone is ringing.Do you want me to go?-No,sit still._.A.Ill get it B.I am to get it C.Im getting it D.I am about to get it 34.She bought the house for fifty-thousand yuan three years ago,but now it is worth _ that amount.A.double more than B.more than double C.more double
8、 than D.double than 第 2 页 共 9 页 more 35.He didnt forget the room,_ he had so often been called for punishment.A.which B.to which C.in it D.there 第二节完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项。The simplest way to say it is this:I believe in my mother.My _36_ began when I
9、 was a kid.I _37_ becoming a doctor.My mother was a domestic.Through her work,she observed that _38_ people spent a lot more time reading than they _39_ watching television.She announced that my brother and I _40_ watch two to three pre-selected TV programs during the week.With our free time,we had
10、to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and _41_ to her written book reports.She would mark them up with check marks and highlights.Years later we realized her marks were a _42_.My mother was illiterate.When I entered high school 1 was a(n)_43_,but not for long.I wanted the fancy clot
11、hes.I wanted to _44_ the guys.I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student.One night my mother came home from _45_ her various jobs and I complained about not having enough Italian knit shirts.She said,“Okay,Ill give you all the money I make this week scrubbing floors and cleaning ba
12、throoms,and you can buy _46_ food and pay the bills.With everything _47_,you can have all the Italian knit shirts you want.”I was very _48_ with that arrangement but once I got through allocating(分配)money,there was _49_ left.I realized my mother was a financial genius to be able to _50_ our heads an
13、d any kind of food on the table,_51_ buy clothes.I also realized that immediate satisfaction wasnt going to get me anywhere.Success required intellectual preparation.I went back to my _52_ and became an A-student again,and eventually I _53_ my dream and I became a doctor.My story is really my mother
14、s story-a woman with _54_ formal education or property who used her position as a parent to change the lives of many people around the globe.There is no job _55_ than parenting.This I believe.36.A.belief B.work C.education D.promise 37.A.majored in B.got used of C.dreamed of D.got tired of 38.A.lazy
15、 B.easy-going C.successful D.reliable 39.A.spent B.paid C.took D.did 40.A.could only B.could not C.must not D.should often 41.A.read B.present C.teach D.explain 42.A.joke B.means C.tool D.trick 43.A.A-student B.B-student C.C-student D.D-student 44.A.get rid of B.hang out with C.break away from D.kee
16、p in touch with 45.A.making B.stopping C.working D.getting 46.A.your brother B.yourself C.your sister D.the family 47.A.left over B.paid off C.used up D.carried out 48.A.angry B.pleased C.disappointed D.bored 49.A.anything B.everything C.something D.nothing 50.A.put an idea into B.gave an impression
17、 on 第 3 页 共 9 页 C.keep a roof over D.have eyes in the back of 51.A.let alone B.let out C.let in D.leave alone 52.A.guys B.mother C.studies D.play 53.A.made B.fulfilled C.changed D.tried 54.A.little B.much C.few D.high 55.A.more interesting B.less important C.more important D.less interesting 第二部分：阅读
18、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，进出最佳答案并将答案写在答题卡上。A Born on an Indian reservation,an area of land in the US that is kept separate for Native Americans,but raised by grandparents,Joseph Medicine Crow has walked in both the Indian world and the white mans world for 93 years.One
19、freezing winter day when Medicine Crow was just five or six years old,his grandfather told him to run around the outside of the house without his shoes on.It might sound crazy,but there was a reason.He was training me to be a warrior(勇士)!Every day his grandfather asked him to run farther.And pretty
20、soon Medicine Crow became tough and strong enough not to be hurt by the cold like warriors form the old days.That training helped him become chief of the Crow tribe when he grew up.To qualify(取得资格),a warrior must have the strength and know how to carry out four dangerous,death-defying(挑战死亡)actions,a
21、 process called counting coup.During World War II,while serving in the United States Army,Medicine Crow completed those acts of bravery-including stealing horses from the enemy.He tells that exciting tale along with many others in the book,Counting Coup:Becoming a Crow Chief on the Reservation and B
22、eyond.His stories are unusual because he grew up at a time of great change for the Crow people.Medicine Crows grandparents taught him how Crow Indians lived before the US government sent them to a reservation in 1884.Yet he lived on the reservation and learned about the modern white mans world as we
23、ll.Want to read about what it was like living on the reservation?Visit your local library or ask your parents to visit our online bookstore.56.Joseph Medicine Crow is an Indian who _.A.refuses to accept original Indian culture B.is affected by both Indian culture and modern civilization C.knows litt
24、le of modern civilization D.has experienced an unhappy childhood 57.Thanks to strict training of his grandfather,Crow _.A.began to adapt to the low temperature in India B.was able to become a national hero C.could own a strong body and will D.was given modern education 58.From the passage,we can inf
25、er that _.A.the government has done a lot to help the Indians B.the white look down upon those Indians who are very rude C.Crow couldnt get along with the white well D.Indian reservations must be very poor 第 4 页 共 9 页 59.By writing the passage,the author wants to _.A.comment on the new book by Crow
26、B.tell us the stories about Crow C.tell us the culture about India D.recommend a new book about Crow B The Arkansas Arts Center will present The Boxcar Children next week.The Boxcar Children has never been performed at the Arkansas Center Childrens Theater.We are pleased to premiere(初次公演)The Boxcar
27、Children as part of our 2008-09 Childrens Theater season,said artistic director Bradley Anderson.This year,the Childrens Theater has chosen productions to go with the books read in the local elementary schools,and The Boxcar Children fits perfectly with this mission.Based on the classic novel by Ger
28、trude Chandler Warner,The Boxcar Children explores family togetherness in a whole new way.After the loss of their parents,Henry,Jessie,Violet and Benny evade(逃避)the orphanage(孤儿院)and set up house in a abandoned rail car.Hiding from authorities,the children escape being sent to live with their mean g
29、randfather,whom they have never met.The Boxcar Children takes the viewer on an unforgettable journey of discovery and imagination as the children form a family of their own.The Boxcar Children is truly a great story of human survival,said Anderson.The play essentially shows what everyone dreams as a
30、 child-making it on your own.The Boxcar Children is written by Barbara Field,adapted by Keith Smith and directed by John Isner.Performances for The Boxcar Children are at 7 a.m.on Fridays,3 p.m.on Saturdays and 2 p.m.on Sundays.Actors from the play will also be available for a meet and greet after e
31、ach Saturday performance.Tickets are$14 for adults and$11 for children.Season tickets are available and offer flexibility and savings over single ticket prices.For more information or to reserve tickets,call 501-372-4000 or visit www.arkarts,com.60.According to the passage,The Boxcar Children _.A.sh
32、ows an adventurous journey of four kids B.shows how four kids survive on their own C.mentions why four kids give up their parents D.advises school kids to make a life by themselves 61.In Andersons opinion,the four kids can be best described as A.unlucky B.pitiful C.independent D.troublesome 62.It ca
33、n be inferred from the passage that _.A.The Boxcm Children has gone public for many times B.The Boxcar Children is familiar to some school kids C.if you visit the arts center,you will meet the actors D.the more tickets you buy,the cheaper they are 63.What would be the best title for this passage?A.T
34、he Boxcar Children comes to the Arkansas Arts Center stage.B.The Boxcar Children is becoming popular with school kids.C.2008-09 Childrens Theater season is hosted for The Boxcar Children.第 5 页 共 9 页 D.Arkansas Arts Center works with local elementary schools.C Back in 1967,social psychologist Stanley
35、 Milgram had an idea.Everybody knows at least a few other people,he reasoned,and those people know other people.Therefore,just going through the people you know,you should be able to contact any person on earth.Milgram conducted experiments by sending letters to his acquaintances without choosing,as
36、king them to pass the letter on through their friends to an unknown person.His experiments,confirmed later with e-mail tests,showed that were all connected by no more than six degrees of separation.That is,you can reach any person in the world through a chain of six people.It might be comforting to
37、know that your friends friends friends friends friend knows Bill Gates or Jennifer Lopez,but its not really that useful.But thats changing now,thanks to the development of online databases.While many people use their PCs to keep track of their contacts and address books,new services like Friendster
38、and Spoke combine those address books together.This way youre not only in touch with your own friends,but with their friends and their friends friends.Looking for someone who works in marketing at Sony Music in Tokyo?Going to Paris for the weekend and looking for someone to have dinner with?Just che
39、ck the Friendster Files-theres sure to be a friend of a friend of a friend in there.So whats the catch?If you want to use Friendster or similar services,you need to build a profile including your real name,where you work,your job,where you went to school and who your friends are.This lack of anonymi
40、ty(匿名)might seem likely to scare users off,but apparently people are hungry for contact with real people:In less than nine months,Friendster has already signed up over four million users.64.The underlined word in Paragraph 2 refers to _.A.Milgrams relatives B.Milgrams friends friends C.people Milgra
41、m knows D.strangers to Milgram 65.Milgram did experiments to show that _.A.people are closely connected with one another in the world B.people can get into touch with anyone in the world C.its a waste of time to communicate through a chain of people D.anyone can be a friend of Bill Gates or Jennifer
42、 Lopez 66.What can be learned about Friendster?A.Information about your friends is always available on it.B.One can get others intornmtion at will from it without limit.C.People at Sony Music in Tokyo often use it.D.It is a new online tool which makes you look for one easily.67.According to the pass
43、age,Friendsters lack of anonymity _.A.doesnt affect its popularity B.does harm to its users privacy C.has make it well-known D.has resulted in more users D Experts say the problem of learning disabilities is not with intelligence or the 第 6 页 共 9 页 willingness to work hard,which,however,is that some
44、 peoples brains process information differently.By definition,people with learning disabilities have average or above-average intelligence.But their disorders may affect|heir ability to gain knowledge and,as a result,limit their success in school or jobs.Different people can have different kinds of
45、learning disabilities.One person may have difficulty with language development.Another may have problems with reading or writing.Still another may have trouble working with numbers.People can have more than one disorder,but reading is the most common area of difficulty.Learning disabilities are neur
46、ological(神经学的)disorders that affect the brains ability to store,process and communicate information.The National Center for Learning Disabilities estimates that fifteen million Americans,or five percent,are affected.The group says three million students in the United States receive some kind of spec
47、ial help in school because of learning disabilities.There are different names for different disorders.For example,a person who has difficulty reading may have dyslexia(阅读困难).Someone who has trouble with mathematics may have dyscalculia(计算障碍).Learning disabilities may help explain why some students d
48、o not perform as well in school as intelligence tests suggest they should.People with a learning disability may have trouble following directions.Or they may not know how to star a task.Children who have problems connecting letters with sounds or understanding what they read may be showing signs of
49、learning disabilities.But since these are a group of disorders,there is no one single sign to look for.Experts say learning disabilities cannot be cured.But people can learn ways to deal with their disorders.Teachers and parents can provide support that will help students learn successfully.68.Which
50、 of the following is related to learning disabilities according to experts?A.Some people are unwilling to work hard.B.Some peoples brains deal with information differently.C.Some people have lower intelligence.D.Some people have laid a poor foundation of learning.69.What is the most common area of l