1、 恒谦教育研究院西安恒谦教育科技股份有限公司 第 1 页2016 新课标全国高考英语模拟试题及答案（二）第卷第一部分 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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B 、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项。ADoctors are known to be terrible pilots.They dont listen because they already know it all.I was lucky：I became a pilot in 1970，almost ten years before I gradu
2、ated from medical school.I didnt realize then，but becoming a pilot makes me a better surgeon.I loved flying.As I flew bigger，faster planes，and in worse weather.I learned about crew resource management(机组资源管理)，or CRM，a new idea to make flying safer.It means that crew members should listen and speak u
3、p for a good result，regardless of positions.I first read about CRM in 1980.Not long after that，an attending doctor and I were flying in bad weather.The controller had us turn too late to get our landing ready.The attending doctor was flying；I was safety pilot.He was so busy because of the bad turn，h
4、e had forgotten to put the landing gear(起落架) down.He was a better pilotand my bossso it felt unusual to speak up.But I had to：Our lives were in danger.I put aside my uneasiness and said, “We need to put the landing gear down now！”That was my first real lesson in the power of CRM，and Ive used it in t
5、he operating room ever since.恒谦教育研究院西安恒谦教育科技股份有限公司 第 2 页CRM requires that the pilot/surgeon encourage others to speak up.It further requires that when opinions are from the opposite，the doctor doesnt overreact， which might prevent fellow doctors from voicing opinions again.So when Im in the operatin
6、g room，I ask for ideas and help from others.Sometimes theyre not willing to speak up.But I hope that if I continue to encourage them，someday someone will keep me from “landing gear up”解题导语：本文体裁为记叙文。作者从自己的一次飞行经历中学会了一个道理，从而使自己成了一名更好的医生。这个道理就是：一个人不论职位高低，为了所有人的安全，都要敢于表达自己的意见。1What does the author say ab
7、out doctors in general?AThey like flying by themselves.B They are unwilling to take advice.CThey pretend to be good pilots.DThey are quick learners of CRM.解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的前两句“Doctors are known to be terrible pilots.They dont listen because they already know it all.”以及最后一段的第二句“ It further requires tha
8、t when opinions are from the.”可知，医生们不愿意听取别人的意见。答案：B2The author deepened his understanding of the power of CRM when_Ahe saved the plane by speaking up恒谦教育研究院西安恒谦教育科技股份有限公司 第 3 页B he was in charge of a flying taskChis boss landed the plane too lateDhis boss operated on a patient解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的第五句“He w
9、as so busy because of the bad turn， he had forgotten to put the landing gear(起落架) down.”及下文的“Our lives were in danger.”可知，如果不是作者及时提醒，飞机及机上人员都很危险。答案：A3In the last paragraph “landing gear up” probably means_Afollowing flying requirementsB overreacting to different opinionsClistening to what fellow doc
10、tors sayDmaking a mistake that may cost lives解析：词义猜测题。根据文章最后一段的最后三句可知。答案为 D。答案：D4Which of the following can be the best title for the text?ACRM ：A New Way to Make Flying SafeB Flying Makes Me a Better DoctorCThe Making of a Good PilotDA PilotTurned Doctor解析：主旨大意题。根据文章大意可知，作者通过一次飞行经历学会了一个道理，从而成了一名更好的
11、医生。答案：B恒谦教育研究院西安恒谦教育科技股份有限公司 第 4 页BIn 1947 a group of famous people from the art world headed by an Austrian conductor decided to hold an international festival of music，dance and theatre in Edinburgh.The idea was to reunite Europe after the Second World War.It quickly attracted famous names such as
12、 Alec Guinness，Richard Burton，Dame Margot Fonteyn and Marlene Dietrich as well as the big symphony orchestras(交响乐团)It became a fixed event every August and now attracts 400，000 people yearly.At the same time，the “Fringe” appeared as a challenge to the official festival.Eight theatre groups turned up
13、 uninvited in 1947，in the belief that everyone should have the right to perform，and they did so in a public house disused for years.Soon，groups of students firstly from Edinburgh University，and later from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge，Durham and Birmingham were making the journey to the S
14、cottish capital each summer to perform theatre by littleknown writers of plays in small church halls to the people of Edinburgh.Today the “Fringe”，once less recognized，has far outgrown the festival with around 1， 500 performances of theatre， music and dance on every one of the 21 days it lasts.And y
15、et as early as 1959，with only 19 theatre groups performing，some said it was getting too big.A paid administrator was first employed only in 1971，and today there are eight administrators working all year round and the number rises to 150 during August itself.In 2004 there were 200 places housing 1，69
16、5 shows by over 600 different 恒谦教育研究院西安恒谦教育科技股份有限公司 第 5 页groups from 50 different countries.More than 1.25 million tickets were sold.解题导语：本文体裁为记叙文。1947 年一群艺术界的著名艺术家在一位奥地利指挥家的带领下，决定在爱丁堡举办国际艺术节来使整个欧洲在二战后再团结起来。没想到这个艺术节得到了许多人的青睐，并迅速发展。5What was the purpose of Edinburgh Festival at the beginning?ATo brin
17、g Europe together again.B To honor heroes of World War.CTo introduce young theatre groups.DTo attract great artists from Europe.解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的最后一句“The idea was to reunite Europe after the Second World War.”可知答案。答案：A6Why did some uninvited theatre groups come to Edinburgh in 1947?AThey owned a publi
18、c house there.B They came to take up a challenge.CThey thought they were also famous.DThey wanted to take part in the festival.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句话可知，一些没被邀请的剧团想参加艺术节。答案：D7Who joined the“Fringe ” after it appeared?APopular writers恒谦教育研究院西安恒谦教育科技股份有限公司 第 6 页B University students.CArtists from around t
19、he world.DPerformers of music and dance.解析：细节理解题。由第四段内容可知答案。答案：B8We may learn from the text that Edinburgh Festival_Ahas become a nonofficial eventB has gone beyond an art festivalCgives shows all year roundDkeeps growing rapidly解析：推理判断题。由最后一段的一系列数据可知答案。答案：DCGiven that many peoples moods(情绪)are regu
20、lated by the chemical action of chocolate， it was probably only a matter of time before somebody made the chocolate shop similar to a drugstore of Chinese medicine.Looking like a setting from the film Charlie & the Chocolate Factory，Singapores Chocolate Research Facility(CRF) has over 100 varieties
21、of chocolates.Its founder is Chris Lee who grew up at his parentscorner store with one hand almost always in the jar of sweets.If the CRF seems to be a smart idea，thats because Lee is not merely a seasoned salesperson but also head of a marketing department that has business relations with big names
22、 such as Levis and Sony.That idea surely results in the 恒谦教育研究院西安恒谦教育科技股份有限公司 第 7 页imagination at work when it comes to making different flavored(味道)chocolates.The CRFs produce is“green”，made within the country and divided into 10 lines，with the Alcohol Series being the most popular.The Exotic Serie
23、swith Sichuan pepper，red bean(豆)，cheese and other flavorsalso does well and is fun to taste.And for chocolate_snobs，who think that they have a better knowledge of chocolate than others，the Connoisseur Series uses cocoa beans from Togo， Cuba，Venezuela ，and Ghana，among others.解题导语：本文体裁为说明文。巧克力可以调节人的情绪
24、，现在新加坡的 CRF正在帮你生产令你满意的巧克力。9What is good about chocolate?AIt serves as a suitable gift.B It works as an effective medicine.CIt helps improve the state of mind.DIt strengthens business relations.解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的第一句可知，巧克力可以调节人的情绪。答案：C10Why is Chris Lee able to develop his idea of the CRF?AHe knows the i
25、mportance of research.B He learns from shops of similar types.CHe has the support of many big names.DHe has a lot of marketing experience.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句可知 Lee 不仅仅是一个经验丰富的销恒谦教育研究院西安恒谦教育科技股份有限公司 第 8 页售员，而且是一个与一些大品牌有业务往来的市场部经理，因此可知他有许多市场经验。答案：D11Which line of the CRF produce sells best?AThe Connois
26、seur Series. BThe Exotic Series.CThe Alcohol Series. DThe Sichuan Series.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段第一句话中“.with the Alcohol Series being the most popular.”可知 Alcohol Series 线的产品卖得最好。答案：C12The words “chocolate snobs” in Paragraph 3 probably refer to people who_Aare particular about chocolateB know little about co
27、coa beansClook down upon othersDlike to try new flavors解析：词义猜测题。根据 chocolate snobs 后面的定语从句可知，这些人对制作巧克力的原料很挑剔。答案：ADLowCost Gifts for Mothers DayGift No.1Offer to be your mothers health friend.Promise to be there for any and all 恒谦教育研究院西安恒谦教育科技股份有限公司 第 9 页doctors visits whether a disease or a regular
28、medical checkup.Most mothers always say“no need， ”but another set of eyes and ears is always a good idea at a doctors visit.The best part ? This one is free.Gift No.2Help your mother organize all of her medical records，which include the test results and medical information.Put them all in one place.
29、Be sure to make a list of all of her medicines and what time she takes them.“Having all this information in one place could end up saving your mothers life， ”Dr.Marie Savard said.Gift No.3Enough sleep is connected to general health conditions.“Buy your mother cotton sheets and comfortable pillows to
30、 encourage better sleep， ”Savard said.“We know that good sleep is very important to our health.”Gift No.4Some gift companies such as Presents for Purpose allow you to pay it forward this Mothers Day by picking gifts in which 10 percent of the price you pay goes to a charity(慈善机构) Gift givers can cho
31、ose from a wide variety of useful but inexpensive things many of which are“green” and then choose a meaningful charity from a list.When your mother gets the gift，she will be told that she has helped the chosen charity.解题导语：这是一则广告。你是否为在母亲节给母亲买什么礼物而绞尽脑汁？本篇文章为你支招。13What are you advised to do for your m
32、other at doctors visits?恒谦教育研究院西安恒谦教育科技股份有限公司 第 10 页ATake notes. BBe with her.CBuy medicine. DGive her gifts.解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中第二句“Promise to be there for any and all doctors visits whether a disease or a regular medical checkup.”可知，建议在母亲看医生的时候陪着母亲。答案：B14Where can you find a gift idea to improve your m
33、others sleep?AIn Gift No.1. BIn Gift No.2.CIn Gift No.3. DIn Gift No.4.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段可知，给母亲买棉被单和舒适的枕头可以使母亲有更好的睡眠。答案：C15Buying gifts from Presents for Purpose allows mothers to_.Aenjoy good sleep B be wellorganizedCbet extra support Dgive others help解析：细节理解题。根据第四段可知，Presents for Purpose 公司承诺，如果在该公司买了礼物，那么所付钱的 10%将会捐给慈善机构，也就是帮助别人。答案：D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。选项中有两
