1、1 2015年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(重庆卷)英语英语试题卷共10页。满分120分。考试时间l00分钟。一、单项埴空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)1.Is Peter coming?No, he_ his mind after a phone call at the last minute.changesB. changedC. was changing D. had changed解析:句意:彼得来了吗?没有,刚才接到一个电话后改变主意了根据at the last minute在最后一秒可能发生在过去,故用一般过去时。答案:B2. The meeting will be hel
2、d in September, but_ knows the date for sure.A.everybodyB. nobod yC. anybody D. somebody解析:句意:会议将在九月举行,但没有人知道确切的日期。根据but表达转折可知没有人知道,故选B项。答案:B3.I just heard_ bank where Dora works was robbed by_ gunman wearing a mask.A. the; /B. a; /C. the; a D. a; the解析:句意:我刚刚听说朵拉工作的那家银行被一个带面具的持枪人给抢劫。第一个空表示朵拉工作的那家银行
3、,可知表示特指,用the;第二空表示一个带面具的持枪人表示泛指,用a; 2 答案:C4.If you miss this chance, it may be years _ you get another one.A.AsB. beforeC. sinceD. after解析:As因为了before之前;since由于;after之后;句意:如果你错过这次机会,可能要等一的才会再有。It be时间段before .表示要。多么才会。,故选B项。 答案:B5.I can drive you home._ , but are you sure its not too much trouble?A.
4、 That would be greatB. Dont botherC. Im afraid notD. Take care解析:句意:我载你回家太好了,但你确定没给添麻烦吗?根据are you sure its not too much trouble?可知 表示同意,故选A项。答案:A6._ in the poorest area of Glasgow, he had a long, hard road to becoming a football star.A.Being raisedB. RaisingC. RaisedD. To raise解析:句意:他在格拉斯哥最穷的地方长大,要想
5、成为足球明星还有很长的路要走。根据句意可知raise这 个动词的主语是he,他在这个地方长大,两者之间是主谓关系,故选C项。答案:C7.Without his wartime experiences, Hemingway_ his famous novelAFarewell toArms. 3 A. Didnt writeB. hadnt writtenC. wouldnt writeD. wouldnt have written解析:句意:没有他战时的经验,海明威就不可能写出著名的小说永别了武器。根据Without his wartimeexperiences没有战时的经历,可知表示对于过去
6、的否定猜测,故主句用would have done,因此选D项。答案:D8.We must find out _ Karl is coming, so we can book a room for him.A. when B. howC. whereD. why解析:句意:我们必须弄明白什么时候来,因此我们能给他预定房间。Find out后面跟着宾语从句。根据句意宾语从句when。答案:A9.Bach died in 1750, but it was not until the early 19th century_ his musical gift was fully recognized.
7、A. while B. thoughC. thatD. after解析:句意:马赫死于1750年,但直到19世纪他的音乐天赋才被承认。强调句与not until连用。It be notuntil that 故选C项。答案:C10. Last year was the warmest year on record, with global temperature 0.68_ the average.A. below B. onC. atD. above 4 解析:句意:去年是有纪录以来最热的一年,全球平均气温上升0.68度。With的宾语global temperature,宾语补足above
8、the average。答案:D11. Like ancient sailors, birds can find their way_ the sun and the stars.A. usedB. having usedC. usingD. use 解析:句意:象古代的水手,鸟能利用太阳和星辰来找到他们的路。Using是伴随状语。答案:C12. You _ be Carol. You havent changed a bit after all these years.A. mustB. canC. willD. shall解析:句意:你肯定是卡罗,这些年你一点也没有变化。must表示对现在
9、的肯定推测。 答案:A13. In my hometown, there is always a harvest supper for the farmers after all the wheat_ cut.A. will have beenB. will beC. wasD. has been解析:句意:在我的家乡,麦子丰收过后农民会有一个庆祝晚餐现在完成时表示动作已经完成,才会举行庆祝活动,故选D项 答案:D14.He wrote many childrens books, nearly half of_ were published in the 1990s. 5 A. whomB.
10、whichC. themD. That解析:句意:他写了许多儿童书籍,几乎一半在1990年左右出版。先行词是books,定语从句中of缺少宾语,故选B项。答案:B15. Hello Jenny, can I see Ms. Lewis? _. Ill tell youre here.A. With pleasureB. Never mindC. Youre welcomeD. Waite a moment解析:句意:你好,简妮,我能找一下路易斯女士吗?请稍等,我给你叫她。根据语境可知这是在打电话,故选D项答案:D 二、完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)AWhen Alice w
11、as sixteen, I was the one who wanted to run away from home. It was 16 to see the changes comingover her. She skipped school, and refused to communicate. I tried being firm, but it didnt 17. I saw a dark futurefor my once sweet daughter.One school dayAlice returned home very late. With a quarrel in v
12、iew. I was surprised to seeAlice was 18.“I hope I did the right thing, Mom,”“Alice said. I saw a cat, all bloody but alive. I 19 it to the vets(宠物医院),and was asked to make payment 20 . As I couldnt reach anyone at the phone number on the cats tag(标牌), I had to pay the bill.”In the following days, th
13、e owner still couldnt be 21. Alice paid the vet to continue treatment. I grew 22:what if the family had simply left the cat behind?Aweek went by.Awoman called to speak toAlice.“She is at school,” I said. 6 “You have a 23 daughter,” she said, apparently in tears.Her family had just returned from abro
14、ad, and got a (n) 24 from the vet. Their cat was recovering, thanks toAlices 25. “We cant wait to hug Cuddles again,” she sobbed.Upon her return home, Alice was filled with 26 at the news. So was I. I learned through another womanseyes that my daughter was still a good person despite her 27 teenage
15、years. Her warm heart would surely guideher in the right direction.16.A. pleasant B. painfulC. unwiseD. inspiring解析:考查形容词辨析A pleasant B painful C unwise D inspiring根据第一句话提到wanted to ran away formhome可知看到女儿即将到来的变化是十分痛苦的,故选B项。答案:B17. A. remainB. matchC. appearD. work解析:考查动词辨析A. remain保持;B match匹配;C. a
16、ppear出现,D.work工作;根据句意可知我一直很强硬但没有作用可知选D项答案:D18. A. annoyedB. amusedC. worriedD. interested 7 解析:考查形容词辨析。A. annoyed恼怒的;B. amused比娱乐的,C. worried D . interested有兴趣的;根据下文提到I hope I did the right thing, Mom可知是脸上写满了担心,故选C项答案:C19.A. carriedB. followedC. returnedD. guided 解析:考查动词辨析A. carried携带,B. followed跟着;
17、C. returned返回;D. guided指导;根据句意我把它送到宠物医院,立刻被要求缴费可知carry sb. to some place带某人去某处,故选A项答案:20.A. monthlyB. honestlyC. generouslyD. immediately 解析:考查副词辨析A. monthly月;B. honestly诚实地,C. generously慷慨地;D. immediately立即,根据句意我把它送到宠物医院,立刻被要求缴费可知选D项。答案:21.A. trustedB. contactedC. persuadedD. satisfied 解析:考查动词辨析A.
18、trusted信任;B contacted联系;c .persuaded说服D. satisfied满意;句意:接下来的几夭,主人仍然没有联系上B. contracted被联系上,故选B项。答案:B 8 22.A. activeB. rudeC. anxiousD. proud解析:考查形容词辨析A. active积极的B. rude粗鲁的;C. anxious焦虑的;D. proud骄傲的;根据Alice paid the vet to continue treatment继续支付治疗费用可知我变得焦虑起来,故选C项答案: 23.A. prettyB. gratefulC. wonderfu
19、lD. curious解析:考查形容词辨析A. pretty漂亮的,B. grateful感激的,C. wonderful好的,D. curious好奇的,根据女儿所做的这些善良的举动可知你有个好女儿,故选C项。答案: 24.A. apologyB. invitationC. messageD. reply解析:考查名词辨析A. apology道歉;B. invitation邀请C. message信息;D. reply回应;句意:他的家人刚从国外回来,得到宠物医院给的消息,可知选C项答案: 25.A. suggestionB. donation 9 C. encouragementD. he
20、lp解析:考查名词辨析A. suggestion建议;B. donation捐献物C encouragement鼓励的D. help帮助某人根据猫痊愈了,是因为女儿的帮助,故选D项答案:26.A. loveB. anger C. regretD. joy解析:考查名词辨析A. love爱B. anger生气C. regret后悔的D.joy高兴地;根据语境当爱丽丝回家时,听到猫痊愈并回家的消息肯定会很高兴,可知选D项答案:27.A. troubledB. long C. boringD. quiet解析:考查形容词辨析A. troubled有问题的,B. long长的C. boring令人厌烦
21、的话D. quiet安静的句意:我也通过别人的眼睛看到女儿是个好人,尽管有让我担心的时候根据第一段提到对干女儿成长的担忧,故选A项。答案:B Imagine the first days in a new time zone. Slow to respond to the 28 , your body clock is confused. Youresleepy all day, but when its time for bed, you can hardly fall asleep. Obviously you are 29 jet lag(时差反应).Travelers have tra
22、ditionally fought this 30 with sleeping pills or alcohol. There are actually healthierways that can work just as 31. 10 For example, the moment you get on the airplane, start 32 your biological block to the destinations time.If its daytime in your destination, try to stay 33 . Walking around the cab
23、in(客舱)can be of help. When itsnighttime, try to sleep. In that case, eat before the flight, 34 an empty stomach will prevent you from sleeping.These tips will help you start a new 35of sleep and wakefulness.28.A. flightB. changeC. demand D. climate解析:考查名词辨析。Aflight航班;B change变化;C demand要求;D climate气
24、候;句意:慢慢地对于变化做出反应,你的生物钟就要混淆。根据语境可知本文是关于对于时差的反应,故选B项。答案:B29.A. suffering fromB. working on C. looking intoD. leading to解析:考查动词短语辨析suffer from遭受战争破坏的work on从事于;look into调查;lead to导致;根据时区的变化可知很明显会导致时间反应,故选A项。答案:30.A. danger B. problemC. wasteD. fear解析:考查名词辨析A. danger危险性B. problem问题在于C. waste浪费D. fear恐惧,
25、句意:游客会用药片和酒精来处理这个问题根据语境可知对待时差的问题,故选B项 11 答案:B31.A. brieflyB. slowlyC. suddenlyD. effectively解析:考查副词辨析A. briefly简洁地址B. slowly慢漫地址C. suddenly突然地址D. effectively有效地, 句意:这有几种健康的方法,并且很有效根据语境可知选D项3l意答案:32.A. checkingB. sendingC. adjustingD. stopping 解析:考查动词辨析A. checking检查员B. ending送到C. adjusting调整结构D. stop
26、ping停止播送句意:比如,在上飞机前,开始调整你的生物钟到你的目的的的时间. adjust to把调整到,故选C项答案:C33.A. awakeB. aloneC. hungry D. calm解析:考查形容词辨析A. awake B. alone C. hungry D. calm句意:如果是白天到目的地,试着保持清醒。Stay awake保持清醒,故选A项答案: 12 34.A. thoughB. soC. wholeD. or解析:考查连词辨析A. Though虽然如此B. so因此C. whole虽然如此D. or否则;句意:在这种情况提前吃饭,否则,空腹会让阻止你睡Or表示转折,故
27、选D项。答案: 35.A. understandingB. cycleC. researchD. trend解析:考查名词辨析A understanding明白的B. cycle圈;C. research研究,D.trend趋势,句意:这些建议能帮你开始新生物钟根据语境可知选B项答案:B 三、阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分) AAt thirteen, I was diagnosed(诊所)with kind of attention disorder. It made school difficult for me. Wheneveryone else in the class
28、 was focusing on tasks, I could not.In my first literature class, Mrs.Smith asked us to read a story and then write on it, all within 45 minutes. Iraised my hand right away and said,“Mrs.Smith, you see, the doctor said I have attention problems. I might not beable to do it.”She glanced down at me th
29、rough her glasses, “you are no different from your classmates, young man.” I tried, but I didnt finish the reading when the bell rang. I had to take it home.In the quietness of my bedroom, the story suddenly all became clear t o me. It was about a blind person, LouisBraille. He lived in a time when
30、the blind couldnt get much education. But Louis didnt give up. Instead, heinvented a reading system of raised dots(点), which opened up a whole new world of knowledge to the blind.Wasnt I the “blind” in my class, being made to learn like the “sighted” students? My thoughts spilled out and 13 my pen s
31、tarted to dance. I completed the task within 40 minutes. Indeed, I was no different from others; I justneeded a quieter place. If Louis could find his way out of his problems, why should I ever give up?I didnt expect anything when I handled in my paper to Mrs.Smith, so it was quite a surprise when i
32、t cameback to me the next day- with an“A” on it. At the bottom of the paper were these words:“ See what you can dowhen you keep trying?”36. The author didnt finish the reading in class because.A. He was new to the classB. He was tried of literature C. He had an attention disorderD. He wanted to take
33、 the task home解析:细节理解题。根据第一段At thirteen, I was diagnosed with a kind of attention disorder.可知作者被诊断出注意力紊乱,故选C项。答案:C37. What do we know about Louis Braille from the passage?A. He had good sightB. He made a great invention. C. He gave up readingD. He learned a lot from school解析:推断题。根据第五段提到it was about
34、a blind person,Louise Braile,和Instead , he invented a readingsysterm of raised dots,which opened up a whole new world of knowledge to the blind可知Louise Braile是个盲人,创造了盲文,故选B项。答案:B38. What was Mrs.Smith s attitude to the author at the end of the story? A.AngryB. ImpatientC. SympatheticD. Encouraging解析
35、:推断题。根据最后一段提到so it was a surprise when it came back to me the next daywith an “A”当我 14 看到作业上A时,非常的吃惊,史密斯小姐对我的态度是令人鼓励的,故选D项。答案:D38. What is the main idea of the passage?A.The disabled should be treated with respect.B.Ateacher can open up a new world to students.C. One can find his way out of difficul
36、ties with efforts.D. Everyone needs a hand when faced with challenges. 解析:主旨大意。本文主要讲述作者有注意力紊乱,不想努力,在老师的激励下,克服困难的故事,故选C项。答案:C BIn ancient Egypt, a shopkeeper discovered that he could attract customers to his shop simply by makingchanges to its environment. Modern businesses have been following his le
37、ad,with more tactics(策略).One tactic involves where to display the goods. For example, stores place fruits and vegetables in the first section. They know that customers who buy the healthy food first will feel happy so that they will buy more junkfood(垃圾食品)later in their trip. In department stores, s
38、ection is generally next to the womens cosmetics(化妆品) section:while the shop assistant is going back to find the right size shoe, bored customers are likely to wanderover cosmetics they might want to try later.Besides, businesses seek to appeal to customers senses. Stores notice that the smell of ba
39、ked goodsencourages shopping, they make their own bread each morning and then fan the bread smell into the storethroughout the day. Music sells goods, too. Researchers in Britain found that when French music was played, salesof French wine went up. When it comes to the selling of houses, businesses
40、also use highly rewarding tactics. They find that customersmake decision in the first few second upon walking in the door, and turn it into a business opportunity. A Californiabuilder designed the structure of its houses smartly. When entering the house, the customer would see the PacificOcean throu
41、gh the windows, and then the poll through an open stairway leading to the lower level. The instant viewof water on both levels helped sell these $10 million houses. 15 40. Why do stores usually display fruits and vegetables in the first section?A. To save customers times.B. To show they are high qua
42、lity foods.C. To help sell junk food.D. To sell them at discount prices.解析:推断题根据第二段提到They know that customers who buy the healthy food first will feel happy so thatthey will buy more junk food(垃圾食品)later in their trip为了是能够在稍后卖出那些垃坦食品,故选C项答案:C 41.According to Paragraph 3, which of the following encou
43、rages customers to buy?A. Opening the store early in the morning.B. Displaying British wines next to French ones.C. Inviting customers to play music.D. Filling the store with the smell of fresh bread.解析:推断题。根据第三段提到Stores notice that the smell of baked goods encourages shopping, they make theirown br
44、ead each morning and then fan the bread smell into the store throughout the day可知烤面包的味道能促进购物。因此他们让面包味充满着整个商店,故选D项。 答案:D42. What is the California builders story intended to prove?A. The house structure is a key factor customers consider.B. The more costly the house is, the better it sells.C.An ocean
45、 view is much to the customerstaste.D.Agood first impression increases sales.解析:推断题。根据最后一段提到When entering the house, the customer would see the Pacific Ocean through the windows, and then the poll through an open stairway leading to the lower level. The instant view of water on bothlevels helped sel
46、l these $10 million houses当人们进入房间,看到窗外的游泳池和太平洋时,销售业绩会增长,故选D项。答案:D 16 43. What is the main purpose of the passage?A. To explain how businesses turn people into their customers.B. To introduces how businesses have grown from the past.C. To report researches on customer behavior.D. To show dishonest bu
47、siness practices.解析:推断题。本文在解释为什么要水果放要店里的最显眼的位置,目的是促进后面的商业交易,故选A项。答案:A CLakeLander 2 hours agoToday, a man talked very loud on his phone on a train between Malvern and Reading, making manypassengers upset. I wonder how he would react if I were to read my newspaper out loudon the train, I have never h
48、ad the courage to do it, though.Pak50 57 minutes agoWhy not give it a try? Perhaps you should take lessons on amusical instrument. The late musician Dennis Brian is said to haveasked a fellow train passenger to turn off his radio. When hisrequest was refused, he took out his French horn(号) and start
49、edto practice. Angie OEdema42 minutes agoI dont see how musical instruments can help improve manners in public. Dont do toothers what you wouldnt like to be done to yourself. Once, a passenger next to me talked Join the discussion 17 out loud on his mobile phone. I left my seat quietly, giving him some privacy to finish hisconversation. He realized this and apologized to me. When his phone rang again later, heleft his seat to answer it. You see, a bit of respect and cooperation can do the job better.Taodas 29 minutes agoI did read my newspap