1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！2015 高考压轴卷KS5U2015 山东省高考压轴卷 英语 Word 版含解析第二部分 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADo you know that there are actually people who have paid for a flight to the moon? In the future, there will be a lot more opport
2、unities to travel to faraway places than now perhaps even as far as the moon. As people adventure further and further away and as planes, trains, cars, and rocket ships become faster, is it safer to have these vehicles controlled by humans or by computers?While many flights by plane are controlled a
3、utomatically (自动 ) by machines, mostpeople today wouldnt let their car drive itself. Thats because now the autopilot function on your car can only keep it on the same course you are traveling on. It wont turn the car right or left. It wont stop if an animal jumps in the way. However, cars today can
4、sense when something is too close and warn the driver with flashing lights and alarms. Many cars also have GPS（global positioning systems）that tell drivers which road to take and when to turn. These systems, unlike human drivers, never get lost. In the future, it is easy to believe that your car wil
5、l be better able to drive itself with the aid of computers that can determine the position of your car and the speed it should travel at.In addition to computers being smarter than people regarding the best way to go or knowing how close another vehicle is, computers dont get sick, tired, or angry.
6、This means they wont make the same mistakes that people make when they are not having a good day. While responding with emotion is a good thing when choosing the best way to deal with a friends personal problem, it may not be such a good thing when deciding what to do at the wheel of a fast-moving v
7、ehicle.So what are the disadvantages of autopilot systems? Maybe one disadvantage is thata small computer problem could cause a serious accident. It could also be argued that in unexpected situations, computers might not be able to respond properly ; some decisions require human emotions. Another pr
8、oblem might be that if everything were controlled by computers or robots, people wouldnt have any jobs. 21. What is the best title for the passage?A. The Development of Autopilot B. Technology of Future Travel C. A New Driving System D. Computerized Cars22. Which of the following is the disadvantage
9、 of an autopilot system?A. It wont make the same mistakes as people do.B. It can point out the best route for the driver.C. It might not respond properly to unexpected situations.D. It does not have human emotions to influence its function.23. If some falling rocks roll down toward your car, the aut
10、opilot on your car will_.高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！2015 高考压轴卷A. inform you of the danger B. turn the car right or leftC. do nothing about it D. stop the carBAlfred Carlton Gilbert(1884-1961) was a man of many ideas and talents. As a small boy, he kept trying new things. At age 12, he started a
11、sports club for his friends and got their school to have a field day with active games and prizes. As he grew and practiced, Gilbert became skilled at pole vaulting（撑杆跳高） , pull-ups, the long jump and football. Gilbert broke the world record for pull-ups in 1900 and the distance record for running l
12、ong dive in 1902. And he won a gold medal in the pole vault at the Olympic Games in 1908. By that time, he had nearly finished medical studies. Choosing not to make medicine his career, Gilbert co-founded Mysto Manufacturing, a manufacturer of magic sets, in 1907. Gilbert had amused his friends and
13、earned college money by doing magic tricks, so he knew what was needed. One day, Gilbert saw workers using steel girders（钢梁） to build towers for power lines. That gave him the idea for the Erector Set, a popular construction toy.In 1917, the Council of National Defense thought no toys should be prod
14、uced for Christmas because the country was fighting in World War I. Gilbert and other men from the Toy Manufacturers of America went to Washington, with about 40 different toys. They had 15 minutes to speak. This meeting was at the end of a long, hard day. Gilbert told the government men at the meet
15、ing how toys helped children learn. His helpers brought out the toys. Soon, the tired government men were on the floor, playing with building sets, models of navy ships, and other toys. The time limit was forgotten; so was the Christmas toy ban（禁令）.Gilbert spent the rest of his life improving erecto
16、r sets. His company made and sold the sets, plus chemistry and other science sets and toy trains. He made items for homes, businesses, and the army. When he died in 1961, he had 150 patents （专利）for his many inventions. But his main joy was in helping children learn and have fun at the same time.24.
17、Whats the right order of the events about Gilbert?a. He argued against a ban on toy production. b. He broke the world record for pull-ups.c. He set up a manufacturer of magic sets.d. He started a sports club for his friends.e. He won a gold medal in the pole vault.A. b, d, e, a, c B. b, a, e, d, cC.
18、 d, b, c, e, a D. d, c, e, b, a 25. The story mentioned in paragraph 3 shows that _.A. Gilberts toys interested not only children but adultsB. toys could help children learn about World War IC. toys were a danger to the Council of National DefenseD. Christmas toys were not popular during wartime高考资源
19、网（） 您身边的高考专家高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！2015 高考压轴卷26. According to the text, Gilbert was known as _.A. a teacher, boy-maker and businessmanB. an athlete, inventor and businessmanC. an athlete, writer and businessmanD. a magician, writer and toy-maker27. What would be the best title for the text?A. An easy way in
20、to the sporting circle.B. The man who saved Christmas.C. Influenced of toys on childrenD. The amazing Mr. Gilbert. CA photographer takes a picture of the Chinese bronze rat head and rabbit head sculptures display on the preview of the auction（拍卖） of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Berges art collectio
21、n at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, Feb, 21, 2009. Chinese lawyers have asked the French court to stop auction house Christies putting two bronze relics（文物）looted ( 掠夺)from China under the hammer, lawyers said Friday.A Paris court on Monday ruled against stopping the sale of two looted Chinese b
22、ronze sculptures which come up for auction at Christies on Wednesday. Under the ruling of the Tribunal de Grande Instance in Paris, the plaintiff（起诉人）, the Association for the Protection of Chinese Art in Europe（APCAE ）,was ordered topay compensation（赔偿）to the defendant.Ren Xiaohong, a lawyer for AP
23、CAE, told Xinhua that it was “of great significance” to file the lawsuit. “We hope to arouse public attention in Europe on the fate of numerous Chinese works stolen in the past, to help keep those relics well protected and collected,” Ren said.The Qing Dynasty（1644 1911）relics, the heads of a bronze
24、 rabbit and a rat, were among an original set of 12 bronze animal heads that were once decorated at the imperial summer resort Yuanmingyuan. They were looted when the palace was burnt down by Anglo-French allied forces during the Second Opium War in 1860.The pair became part of a collection of the l
25、ate fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent. They have been put up for auction by his partner, Pierre Berge. The two items are expected to fetch between 16 million and 20 million euros.So far, five of the 12 bronze animal heads have been returned to China, while the whereabouts of five others are unknow
26、n.高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！2015 高考压轴卷28The two bronze animal heads were displayed at the Grand Palais in Paris so that .Athey could be collected and well preservedBthe photographers could take picturesCthe public could see them in advanceDthey couldnt be sold at auction29The significance to st
27、op the sale of two bronze animal heads is to .Afetch between 16 million and 20 million eurosBdraw public attention to the Chinese works stolen in the pastCmake the world know more about history of the Qing DynastyDfind the other five bronze animal heads and return them to China30Which of the followi
28、ng is NOT true?AThe 12 bronze animal heads have been put up for auction.BThe 2 bronze animal heads havent been returned to China.CThe 12 bronze animal heads were used as imperial decoration.DYuanmingyuan was once burnt down by Anglo-French allied forces.31The passage is most probably taken from .Aa
29、newspaper Ban advertisementCa history textbook Dan introduction of auctionDHu Lis heart sank due to the color of the air. Driving 140 kilometers from Tianjin City to Beijing last week, she held her breath as the air became a charcoal grey haze(炭灰色的阴霾).The 39-year-old businesswoman has lived in Beiji
30、ng for a decade, and this past month, she said, brought the worst air pollution she has ever seen It gave her husband a cough and left her seven-year-old daughter housebound(足不出户).“My husband as well as I is working here, so we have no choice,” she said. “But if we had a choice, wed like to escape f
31、rom Beijing.”The extended heavy pollution over the last month, which caused punishment in return for a day last weekcalled the “airpocalypse” by internet users has largely changed the way that Chinese think about the countrys air. On one day, pollution levels were 30 times higher than levels conside
32、red safe by the World Health Organization (WHO).Flights were cancelled. Roads were closed. One hospital in east Beijing reported they had treated more than 900 children for breathing issues. Bloomberg found that for most of January, Beijings air was worse than that of an airport smoking area.The smo
33、gs(烟雾) most threatening aspect is its high concentration(浓度) of PM 2.5 particulate matter that is small enough to breathe deep into the lungs and enter the bloodstream, causing breathing infections, lung cancer and possibly damaging 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！2015 高考压轴卷childrens development. The
34、 WHO has estimated that outdoor air pollution accounts for two million deaths per year, 65% of them in Asia.32. Which conclusion can we draw from the first paragraph?A. Hu Li is living in Beijing.B. Hu Li traveled to Tianjin for business.C. The haze is harmful to people.D. The pollution is the worst
35、 in Beijings history.33. The haze affected people mainly in_.A. the way they traveledB. the opinion about national airC. the way they lived their lifeD. the life style of internet34. From the passage we know high concentration of PM 2.5_.A. can lead to chokeB. can cause heart cancerC. will damage ch
36、ildrens developmentD. will damage peoples organ35. Whats the best title for the passage?A. Hu Lis attitudes to Beijings hazeB. The damages of Beijings hazeC. WHO suggests improving Beijings airD. What caused air pollution in Beijing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，选项中有两项为多余选项。
37、Just be yourselfMany of us live our lives but only a few of us have found our true inner self. Why? Is it because we havent looked deep within ourselves? These tips will help on your way to becoming one with yourself._36_ Negative thinkers lose their confidence and cannot see the hope when it does h
38、appen. This may be because they dont see purpose(毅力) in themselves. Thinking the best out of every situation is a great way to be happy and be one with yourself._37_Do things that you enjoy. Youll find you are more yourself because you are doing what you want to do. _38_ When you try a new thing you
39、 can build on it and make it a talent. All great famous people started off with hobbies and turned them into something great.高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！2015 高考压轴卷 39_ Doing meditation(冥想) is a great way to empty your mind and become one with yourself. Do around 15-30 minutes meditation a day (mu
40、sic or not), to help you relax and find your true inner self.Love yourself. Every day, list good things you do to help others and think about them carefully again. You will learn to respect yourself and others will also respect you. _40_ . The more you find good in yourself, the more you will love y
41、ourself. A. Clear your mind.B. Do some positive thinking.C. So go out and try new things.D. Treat yourself as youd treat your own best friend.E. Look for happiness and do things that bring out your best.F. Doing acts of kindness will help you become a better person.G. Remember that no one is perfect
42、 and let yourself move forward.36 37 38 39 40 第三部分 英语知识运用第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A 、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑If you want to learn a new language, the very first thing to think about is why. Do you need it for a 41 reason, such as your job or your studies? 42
43、perhaps youre interested in the 43 , films or music of a different country and you know how much it will help to have a 44 of the language.Most people learn best using a variety of 45 , but traditional classes are an ideal start for many people. They 46 an environment where you can practice under th
44、e 47 of someone whos good at the language. We all lead 48 lives and learning a language takes 49 . You will have more success if you study regularly, so try to develop a 50 . It doesnt matter if you havent got long. Becoming fluent in a language will take years, but learning to get by takes 51 .Many
45、 people start learning a language and soon give up. “Im too 52 ,” they say. Yes, children do learn languages more 53 than adults, but research has shown that you can learn a language at any 54 . And learning is good for the health of your brain, too. Ive also heard people 55 about the mistakes they
46、make when 56 . Well, relax and laugh about your mistakes 57 youre much less likely to make them again.高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！2015 高考压轴卷Learning a new language is never 58 . But with some work and devotion, youll make progress. And youll be 59 by the positive reaction of some people when you
47、say just a few words in 60 own language. Good luck!41. A. technical B. political C. practical D. physical42. A. After B. So C. Though D. Or43. A literature B. transport C. agriculture D. medicine44. A view B. knowledge C. form D. database45. A paintings B. regulations C. methods D. computers46. A. protect B. change
