02名校高中自主招生模擬試題02名校高中自主招生模擬試題句I.GrammarandvocabularySectionADirections:Choosethebestanswer.Howdoesnatureform____dangertopeopleintheworldandhowcan____sciencehelpreducethatthreat?A.a,theB./,/C.a,/D.the,/2.Youngpeoplenowadaysaredifferent_____weusedtobe.A.fromwhatB.inwhichC.inhowD.inwhat3.Whenthechildrenheardthe_____story,theywere____halftodeath.A.scary,frighteningB.frightening,scaredC.scared,scaryD.frightened,frightening4.Idon’tliketotraveltobigcities,becausetome,onecityismuchlike____.A.anotherB.theotherC.othersD.either5._____thestudentsgotocollegeintheirteenseveryyear.A.AplentyofB.AgoodmanyC.AgoodmanyofD.Alotsof6.Wheneveningfell,hiscarbrokedown____andtherewasnooneinsighttoturntoforhelp.A.fortunatelyB.immediatelyC.allofasuddenD.atonce7.IalwaystakesomethingtoreadwhenIgotothedoctor’s____Ihavetowait.A.incaseB.sothatC.inorderD.evenif8.Whatdoyouthinkofmysuggestion?Sorry.What’sthat?I_____aboutsomethingelse.

A.thoughtB.wasthinkingC.amthinkingD.hadthought9．Manyparentstodayfindtheirchildren’sideasstrangeandcan’t_____them.A.talktoB.talkaboutC.refertoD.relateto10.Havingcheckedthedoorswereclosed,and_________allthelightswereoff,theboyopenedthedoortohisbedroom.A.whyB.thatC.whenD.where11.Thealarmo’clockisbrokenanditspartshasfallenapart.WecanturntoGrandpaLi.Heisgoodat___things____.A.making,upB.putting,togetherC.playing,withD.filling,up12.Living___cancerhasmademerealizehowimportantitisforustotakeeverychancetolivelife___thefullest.A.with,atB.on,toC.with,toD.through,at13.Trytocalmthepatientdown.Tellhimhelpis______.A.inthewayB.onthewayC.inhiswayD.bytheway14.Theweatherturnedouttobefineyesterday．I____thetroubletocarrymyumbrellawithme．A.shouldhavetakenB.couldhavetakenC.needn'thavetakenD.mustn'thavetaken15.Look!Alargecrowdofpeopleareoverthere._______.Itmustbeatrafficaccident.A.What’sonB.Howiseverything?C.What’supD.Whathappened?SectionBA)reunitedB)traditionalC)setasideD)entireE)typicallyF)legalG)occasionH)shutdownI)celebrationJ)calendarK)datesToenablemorepeopletounderstandtheimportanceoftradition,ourgovernmenthasmadeChina’sfourtraditionalfestivalsinto___1____holidays,i.e.,theDragonBoatFestival,MidAutumnDay,TombSweepingDayandChineseNewYear’sEve.TheMidAutumnFestival,alsoknownastheMoonFestival,isapopular___2____ofabundanceandtogetherness.It___3____backover3,000yearstotheZhouDynasty.Fallingonthe15thdayofthe8thlunarmonthoftheChinese___4_____,itistheidealoccasiontoseethemoonatitsfullestandbrightest.Traditionally,onthisday,mostoftheschoolsandbusinessare___5____earlysothatpeoplecanhurryhometobe____6____withtheirfamilymembers.Atnight,the____7_____familywillgatherindoors,feastingonlavishfare.Afterwards,theywill____8______therestofthenighttoadmirethefullmoonandeatthe____9_____food—mooncake.TheMidAutumFestivalistheperfect____10____forafamilyreunion,similartoThanksgivingDayintheUSA. III.ReadingprehensionSectionAThehealthcareeconomyisfilledwithunusualandevenuniqueeconomicrelationships.Oneoftheleastunderstoodinvolvestherolesofproduceror“provider”andpurchaseror“consumer”inthetypicaldoctorpatientrelationship.Inmostsectorsoftheeconomy,itisthesellerwhoattemptstoattracta(n)2buyerwithvariousinducements(引誘)ofprice,quality,andutility,anditisthebuyerwhomakesthedecision.Suchcondition,3,isnotmoninmostofthehealthcareindustry.Inthehealthcareindustry,thedoctorpatientrelationshipisthemirrorimageofthe4relationshipbetweenproducerandconsumer.Onceanindividualhaschosentoseeaphysician—andeventhentheremaybenorealchoice–itisthephysicianwhousuallymakesallsignificant5decisions:whetherthepatientshouldreturn“nextWednesday,”whetherXraysareneeded,whetherdrugsshouldbeprescribed,etc.Itisarareandexperiencedpatientwhowill6suchdecisionsmadebyexpertsorraiseinadvancequestionsaboutprice,especiallywhenthediseaseisregardedas7.Thisisparticularly8inrelationtohospitalcare.Thephysicianmustgiveevidenceofthe9forhospitalization,determinewhatprocedureswillbeperformed,andannouncewhenthepatientmaybeallowedtoleave.Thepatientmaybeconsultedaboutsomeofthesedecisions,butinthemainitisthedoctor’sjudgmentsthatare10.Littlewonderthenthatintheeyeofthehospitalitisthephysicianwhoisthereal“consumer.”Asaconsequence,the11representsthe“powercenter”inhospitalpolicyanddecisionmaking,nottheadministration.Althoughusuallythereareinthissituationfourrecognizableparticipants—thephysician,thehospital,thepatient,andthepayer(generallyaninsurancecarrierorgovernment)—thephysicianmakesthe12forallofthem.Thehospitalbeesanextensionofthephysician;thepayergenerally13mostofthebillsgeneratedbythephysician/hospital;andforthemostpartthepatientplaysa14role.Weestimatethatabout7580percentofhealthcare15aredeterminedbyphysicians,notpatients.Forthisreason,economydirectedatpatientsorthegeneralarerelativelyineffective.A.peculiar B.normal C.minor D.vitalA.eager B.potential C.overseas D.reluctantA.moreover B.therefore C.however D.insteadA.ordinary B.permanent C.stable D.intenseA.difficult B.conscious C.early D.purchasingA.accept B.confirm C.challenge D.announceA.mon B.serious C.mild D.preventableA.significant B.rare C.changeable D.alternativeA.choice B.need C.disadvantage D.importance A.balanced B.accurate C.independent D.finalA.patient B.medicalstaff C.government D.insuranceagentA.academic B.typical C.unique D.essentialA.reduces B.sends C.loses D.meetsA.traditional B.clear C.passive D.dominantA.spending B.schedule C.therapy D.requirementSectionB(A)Earlyonemorning,morethanahundredyearsago,anAmericaninventorcalledEliasHowefinallyfellasleep.Hehadbeenworkingallnightonthedesignofasewingmachinebuthehadrunintoaverydifficultproblem:itseemedimpossibletogetthethreadtorunsmoothlyaroundtheneedle.Thoughhewastired,Howesleptbadly.Heturnedandturned.Thenhehadadream.Hedreamtthathehadbeencaughtbyterriblesavages(野人)whosekingwantedtokillandeathimunlesshecouldbuildaperfectsewingmachine.Whenhetriedtodoso,Howeranintothesameproblemasbefore.Thethreadkeptgettingcaughtaroundtheneedle.ThekingflewintoacageandorderedhissoldierstokillHowe.Theycameuptowardshimwiththeirspearsraised.Butsuddenlytheinventornoticedsomething.Therewasaholeinthetipofeachspear.Theinventorawokefromthedream,realizingthathehadjustfoundtheanswertotheproblem.Insteadoftryingtogetthethreadtorunaroundtheneedle,heshouldmakeitrunthroughasmallholeinthecenteroftheneedle.ThiswasthesimpleideathatfinallymadeHowedesignandbuildthefirstreallypracticalsewingmachine.EliasHowewasnottheonlyoneinfindingtheanswertohisprobleminthisway.ThomasEdison,theinventoroftheelectriclightlamp,saidhisbestideascametohimindreams.SodidthegreatphysicistAlbertEinstein.CharlotteBrontealsodrewinherdreamsinwritingJaneEyre.Toknowthevalueofdreams,youhavetounderstandwhathappenswhenyouareasleep.Eventhen,apartofyourmindisstillworking.Thisunconsciousbutstillactivepartunderstandsyourexperiencesandgoestoworkontheproblemyouhavehadduringtheday.Itstoresallsortsofinformationthatyoumayhaveforgottenorneverhavereallynoticed.Itisonlywhenyoufallasleepthatthispartofthebraincansendmessagestothepartyouusewhenyouareawake.However,theunconsciouspartactsinaspecialway.Itusesstrangeimageswhichtheconsciouspartmaynotunderstandatfirst.Thisiswhydreamsaresometimescalled“secretmessagestoourselves”.56.Accordingtothemessage,EliasHowewas______.A.thefirstpersonweknowofwhosolvedproblemsinhisdreamsB.muchmorehardworkingthanotherinventors.C.thefirstpersontodesignasewingmachinethatreallyworkedD.theonlypersonatthetimewhoknewthevalueofdreams57.TheproblemHowewastryingtosolvewas_________. A.whatkindofthreadtouse B.howtodesignaneedlewhichwouldnotbreak C.wheretoputtheneedle D.howtopreventthethreadfromgettingcaughtaroundtheneedle58.ThomasEdisonisspokenofbecause______.A.hegotsomeofhisideasfromdreams B.healsotriedtoinventasewingmachineC.hewasoneofHowe’sfriends D.healsohaddifficultyinfallingasleep59.Dreamsaresometimescalled“secretmessagestoourselves”because______.A.imageswhichhavenomeaningareusedB.strangemessagesareusedtomunicateideasC.wecanneverunderstandtherealmeaningD.onlyspeciallytrainedpeoplecanunderstandthem(B)PacificScienceCenterGuide◆VisitPacificScienceCenter’sStoreDon’tforgettostopbyPacificScienceCenter’sStorewhileyouareheretopickupawonderfulscienceactivityorsouvenirtorememberyourvisit.Thestoreislocated(位于)upstairsinBuilding3rightnexttotheLaserDome.◆Hungry?Ourexhibitswillfeedyourmind,butwhataboutyourbody?Ourcaféoffersapletemenuoflunchandsnackoptions,inadditiontoseasonalspecials.ThecaféislocatedupstairsinBuilding1andisopendailyuntilonehourPacificScienceCentercloses.◆RentalInformationLockersareavailabletostoreanybelongsduringyourvisit.ThelockersarelocatedinBuilding1neartheInformationDeskandinBuilding3.PushchairsandwheelchairsareavailabletorentattheInformationDeskandDennyWayentrance.IDrequired.◆SupportPacificScienceCenterSince1962,PacificScienceCenterhasbeeninspiringapassionfordiscoveryandlifelonglearninginscience,mathandtechnology.Today,PacificScienceCenterservesmorethan1.3millionpeopleayearandbringsinquirybasedscienceeducationtoclassroomsandmunityeventsalloverWashingtonState.It’sanamazingacplishmentandonewecannotachievewithoutgeneroussupportfromindividuals,corporations,andothersocialorganizations.VisittofindvariouswaysyoucansupportPacificScienceCenter.60.WherecanyoubuyasouveniratPacificScienceCenter?A.InBuilding1. B.InBuilding3.C.AttheLaserDome. D.AttheDennyWayentrance.61.WhatdoesPacificScienceCenterdoforschools?A.Trainscienceteachers. B.Distributesciencebooks.C.Inspirescientificresearch. D.Takesciencetotheclassroom.62.Whatisthepurposeofthelastpartofthetext?A.Toencouragedonations.B.Toadvertiseingevents.C.Tointroducespecialexhibits.D.Totellaboutthecenter’shistory.SectionCDirections:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.A.MorethanaquarterareinsubSaharanAfrica.B.Therearemanyreasonsforworldhunger.C.Ittakestheeffortofeverycountrytofightagainstworldhunger.D.Inthoseplaces,obesityisafarbiggerproblemthanhunger.E.Thoseplacesneedfarmorefoodthantheyactuallyget.F.Bytheendofthisyear,morethan35millionpeoplewillhavediedasaresultofnothavingenoughtoeat.In2009,thenumberofhungrypeopleintheworldreachedonebillionforthefirsttime.It'sdifficultnottobeshockedbythefactthatmorethanoneinsevenpeopleintheworlddonothaveenoughtoeat.63HungerkillsmorepeopleperyearthandiseasessuchasAIDS,malaria（瘧疾）andTB(肺結(jié)核)bined.TheUNestimatesthatalmosttwothirdsoftheworld'shungrypeopleareinAsia,whichisofcoursetheworld'smostpopulouscontinent.64AlthoughthisregionhasamuchlowerpopulationthanAsia,ithasthehighestpercentageofhungrypeople.AlmostalloftherestareinLatinAmerica,NorthAfricaandtheCaribbean.Intherichestregionsoftheworldthereareonlyatinynumberofpeoplewhodon’thaveenoughtoeat.65Theyincludewars,droughts,floods,andtheoveruseoffarmingland.Allthesefactorsaffectfoodproduction.Manypeoplealsoblamegreedybusinessmenforpushingupthepricesofbasicfoodsintheglobalmarket.Butthemostimportantreason,quitesimply,ispoverty,whichhasincreasedrecentlyduetothefinancialcrisisof2008.Althoughmanypeoplemaketheobviouspointthattherewouldbelesshungeriftheglobalpopulationweresmaller,fewpeoplewouldarguethatthereisnotenoughfoodtogoaround.Thebasicproblemseemstobenot