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 t hat nodding the head means “Yes”, and shaking the head has the opposite (相反的)meaning. But some people will probably be puzzled 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 India ns have a habit of shaking their heads slightly when they talk to somebody. It doesn’t mean “No”, but “Yes”.I f a p erson doesn’t 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 shouted 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; YesB. No; YesC.Yes; NoD. No; No2. If an Indian shakes his head slightly,he may want to say _______.A.agreementB.disagreementC.disinterestD.not knowing3. Why did the foreigner become angry? Because _______.A. the Indian driver didn’t want to send him to his officeB. he misunderstood the meaning of shaking the head in IndiaC. he asked the driver to send him to his office, but the Indian driver didn’t say any wordsD. the Indian driver asked him for a lot of money4.What can we learn from the passage _______.A.N odding 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.5.What is the passage mainly about ?A. cultural misunderstanding.B.an Indian driverC. a foreigner in IndianD.nodding the headBA 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. People in Great Britain and other countries speak of holidays as Americans speak of vacations.Every nation has its special holidays. China observes New Year’s Day(January 1), May Day and National Day as legal holidays, as it was on Oct. 1, 1949 that People’s Republic of China was founded. The Chinese have long celebrated the Chinese lunar year. In the United States, congress has declared several as legal days such as New Year's Day (January1), Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day and so on. Some holidays celebrate special events i n the development of a country, such as Greece’s Independence Day, Italy’s Liberation Day and India’s 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 known as traditional holidays, although schools and businesses do not close then. Those holidays include Valentine's Day and Halloween.6.American people call “holiday” as _________.A.festivalB.dayC.vacationD.event7. Which of the following holidays has nothing to do with a country’s development?A. China’s National DayB. America’s Independence D ayC. Italy’s Liberation DayD. Valentine’s Day8. From the passage we can know that _________.A. Chinese will no longer observe the Spring FestivalB. Chinese and Americans share at least one holidayC. students don’t have to go to school on any holidayD. Americans can easily draw money from banks on legal days9. If a legal holiday falls on Sunday, people usually celebrate on_________.A. SundayB. the following SundayC. the following MondayD. the following Tuesday10.What does the underlined word “observes” mean according to the text in Paragraph Two ?A.noticesB.watchesC.obeysD.celebratesCThe 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 (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 everywhere, 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 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. 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.threeB.fourC.fiveD.six12.If you want to go traveling,you may consider the criteria with_________.A.safetynguageC. transportation and lodgingD. all above.13.If you are lacking in money now,which country you’d better go travelling ?A .Bali Island, Indonesia B.Scotland C.Italy D.France14. What makes Scotland a popular destination ?A.Whisky, wildlife,comfortable room and cheapest foodB.the epic scenes, tumbling rivers and wine-cooked barbecuesC.Whisky, landscape, wildlife and welcoming localsndscapes, friendly locals, cheap food15.What is one of the similarities between Scotland and Vietnam?A. wildlifeB.wineC.cheap foodD. 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-square–meter space, containing retail outlets(零售店) and enterprises serving 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 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 covering 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 in a prime location.16.If you want to buy a necklace for your girlfriend,which store you’d better go?A.Guiyang Antique StoreB.Delonggang StoreC.Dachanglong SupermarketD.Friendship Mansion17.If you live nearby the Guiyang Railway Station,which store or market is convenient to you ?A.Guiyang Antique StoreB.Delonggang StoreC.Dachanglong SupermarketD.Friendship Mansion18.If you love doing sports,which place would you like to go according to the passage ?A.Guiyang Antique StoreB.Delonggang StoreC.Dachanglong SupermarketD.Friendship Mansion19.Which following statement is NOT TRUE ?A.Guiyang 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.20.What’s the passage maybe from ?A. a novelB.a magazineC. a news reportD.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 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(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.“That's the answer，” I said to myself.Linda always feels 28 in the evening, so I'll just sign her up for night school.Linda was busy 29 out enrollment(入学)forms when the secretary said：“Mrs Schantz, why don't you come back to 30 ？”I 31 ：“There's no way! I'm 55！”32 he insisted, and before I knew what I had done, I was enrolled for classes inEnglish and crafts.“This is only an experiment，”I 33 him, but he just smiled.To my surprise, both Linda and I thrived(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 can't 37 now！” And when she was down, I 38 her.Together we saw it through.At last, I got my diploma. 39 ，my classmates voted unanimously(一致地)for me to be class speaker, and I got a $3, 000 college scholarship.Yes, Mom, I was late for school, but I got there 40 .21．A.parents B．Teachers C．trees D．flowers22．A.job B．Present C．certification D．diploma23．A.drop out B．watch out C．keep out D．find out24．A.wouldn't B．couldn't C．shouldn't D．needn't25．A.goes B．Comes C．exists D．breaks26．A.hands B．Head C．eyes D．stomach27．A.likely B．Frequent C．easy D．impossible28．A.worse B．Excited C．better D．annoyed29．A.giving B．Taking C．filling D．sending30．A.work B．School C．home D．office31．ughed B．Told C．argued D．shouted32．A.And B．But C．Although D．So33．rmed B．Asked C．warned D．convinced34．A.regularly B．Happily C．steadily D．naturally35．A.interesting B．Disappointing C．concerned D．exciting36．A.as if B．even if C．in case D．if only37．A.continue B．Rest C．quit D．hesitate38．A.raised B．Discouraged C．cheered D．defeated39．A.To my surprise B．To my satisfaction C．To my relief D．To my credit 40．A.naturally B．Frequently C．constantly D．eventually第II卷（非选择题，满分40分）第三部分、语言基础知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节、语法填空（共10个小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）east China's Zhejiang Province, the organizer said Wednesday.provincial agricultural bureau.( display) China's tea stories.Zhejiang Government.第二节、书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，你班将在下周一下午举行一场以“如何成为一名好学生”为主题的班会活动。