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1、 高考英语模拟试卷 题号IIIIIIIVV总分得分一、阅读理解（本大题共10小题，共25.0分）AIn the US state of Washington， a road called Interstate 90 cuts through a wild， mountainous area to reach the city of Seattle For the areas many kinds of animals， the busy highway greatly limits their movements Crossing 1-90-as the road is called-is a
2、 risky but sometimes necessary act But soon， animals will have a safer choice for crossing the road They will be able to go above it To help the animals， the state is finishing work on its largest-ever wildlife bridge The 11-meter-tall， 20-meter-wide structure begins in the forest It forms two arche
3、s above the highway， one for each direction of traffic Workers are adding fencing and plants to help guide the animals across the bridge Two-meter-thick walls will help block noise from vehicles below The 1-90 Bridge is part of a growing number of wildlife crossings across the United States Some are
4、 fences， some are overland bridges， and some are underpasses They all aim to keep drivers and animals away from each other Collisions between animals and drivers are rarely deadly to people But they are often deadly to wildlife In Canadas Banff National Park， studies have found that wildlife crossin
5、gs reduce the areas animal-driver collisions by 80 percent Most of the wildlife bridges are in western states But experts have noted many other areas that have a need for such paths Jen Watkins， whose organization has helped campaign for animal crossings， says ftind for more crossings is the number-
6、one barrier Patty Garvey-Darda of the US Forest Service has worked on the 1-90 crossing from the start of the project She says the 6- million bridge will one day pay for itself because the highway will not have to be fully or partly closed each time a large animal is struck She said， If you shut dow
7、n Interstate 90， you shut down interstate commerce1. What is the purpose of building the bridge over Interstate 90？ _ A. To reduce human deaths in crash with wildlifeB. To prevent wildlife from being struck by vehiclesC. To arouse public awareness of wildlife protectionD. To provide a safer choice t
8、o cross the risky road-2. According to Jen Watkins， what is the biggest challenge in crossing construction？ _ A. Finding ways to help guide animals across the bridgeB. Collecting money to build more wildlife crossingsC. Locating areas to construct appropriate crossingsD. Encourage drivers to obey th
9、e regulations of traffic3. What do the underlined words in Paragraph 5 imply？ _ A. The bridge will prove to be well worth the high priceB. Expense for building such bridges will be reducedC. The bridge will greatly promote trade and commerceD. Lives saved through the bridge are definitely beyond pri
10、ceBAs a young child， Ann Makosinski would spend hours experimenting with her toys and other everyday objects around her to create her own inventions Now a first-year Arts student， Makosinski is a well-known inventor She won the recent Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award of Excellence， which recognize
11、s creative business solutions to social problems一the same recognition was given to Barack Obama in 2014 Her two inventions-the Hollow Flashlight and the e-Drink-have been causing excitement internationally since their creation When Makosinski was 15 years old， she created a flashlight powered by the
12、 heat of ones hand This invention was the result of a 9th grade science project， but her goal was to offer a practical solution to people with unlimited access to power and electricity One of my friends from the Philippines told me that she failed school because she had no light to study with at nig
13、ht， so that was kind of the inspiration Makosinski explained At 12th grade， Makosinski then went on to create the e-Drink It is a coffee cup that harvests the extra heat of a hot drink while it cools， stores it as electricity in an intemal（内置的）battery and makes it available to charge an external dev
14、ice such as a phone， whose life can now be longer by approximately 10 to 30 minutes My favorite part of creating inventions would be when you had the idea and you have to physically build it，and it doesnt work out， she said So you have to figure out different ways to solve it A lot of times，Ill give
15、 up and Ill come back after a couple of days and Ill take it up again Her advice to other student innovators？ Start now Theres nothing holding you back Actually， you can do whatever you want Makosinski said，If you want to make something，follow your heart， then go ahead If theres something you really want to do， you will make time for it and you will find time in the day to do your schoolwork4. Makosinsky created the powerless flashlight mainly to _ A. satisfy her desire to create inventionsB. settle problems in study for her friendC. help those who are short of electricityD. finish the ass
