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1、第 1 页 共 9 页 高考英语模拟试卷 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 A Whenever Prince George steps out for an engagement like on the royal tour of Canada or poses 摆姿势 for official photographs there s one thing about the little royal that has long confused royal watchers the fact that he only e
2、ver wears shorts According to William Hanson an etiquette 礼仪 expert there is a very good reason for this and it has nothing to do with fashion but rather royal tradition It s a very English thing to dress a young boy in shorts William Hanson said Trousers are for older boys and men whereas shorts on
3、 young boys is one of those silent British class markers that we have in England Although times are slowly changing a pair of trousers on a young boy is considered quite middle class quite suburban No self respecting royal would want to be considered suburban Even the Duchess of Cambridge The tradit
4、ion can be traced back through the royal family with both Princes William and Harry regularly seen wearing shorts until they were considered old enough to progress to full length trousers The usual custom is that a boy graduates to trousers around eight years old William added This is historically p
5、erhaps due to the practice of breeching which dates back to the sixteenth century A newborn boy would be dressed in a gown for their first year or two and then he was breeched and wore articles of clothing that more resembled shorts or trousers than dresses Ultimately he concluded in the case of Wil
6、liam and Kate the decision to dress George in shorts is more likely down to tradition than a class issue The modern habit of upper class families choosing to dress their boys in shorts will deliberately hark back to 使人想起 a bygone age he said The British upper set are always keen to hold on to tradit
7、ion and this one also silently marks them out from the rest 1 Why does Prince George only wear shorts A Prince George loves shorts B Prince George loves sports C Shorts are a sign of fashion D Wearing shorts is a royal practice 2 Which of the following words best describe Prince George s wearing sho
8、rts A Reasonable B Practical C Traditional D Fashionable 3 Why do William and Kate dress Prince George in shorts A They want to hold on to tradition B They want to keep to royal fashion C They want to train him to keep out the cold D They want to ignore their social position B 第 2 页 共 9 页 At 23 my c
9、areer got going I was midway through a master s degree at The London School of Economics and Political Science and had been hired as a part time reporter for a finance website I got a great one month review and my boss asked if I was interested in staying with the company after graduation However ba
10、lancing graduate studies with work was challenging To deal with it I checked my real self at my office door I came in to work greeted my colleagues and listened more than I contributed in each morning meeting The small team I worked with often seemed busy so rather than giving ideas that might get t
11、urned down I stayed back After four months my boss called me into his office The meeting was going well until he told me that despite the great work I had produced the team had held a meeting and decided We don t think it s the right fit I must have looked confused You re ambitious intelligent and w
12、ill be very successful my boss said But you haven t made enough of an effort to join the team You lost the enthusiasm you showed in your interview That won t work long term I couldn t believe that performing well at my job wasn t enough to keep it But I knew my boss was right Don t leave before you
13、leave Because we work so hard for success we don t like to think that we hurt ourselves sometimes But each of us must change when necessary In trying to earn a full time job I leaned back in order not to show too much of myself or my lack of expertise I learned the hard way isn t the way to achieve
14、your goals 4 Why did the author write this article A To amuse the readers B To introduce her wisdom C To share her work experience D To land a full time job 5 What did the author mean by saying I stayed back in Paragraph 2 A She was no longer interested in the part time job B She was afraid to give
15、her own ideas in her team C She was active in expressing herself in her team D She had no ideas to contribute in her team 6 Why did her boss call her into his office one day four months later A She didn t produce the great work B She cared little about other members in her team C She was concerned o
16、nly about her own success D She didn t show enough enthusiasm in teamwork 7 What conclusion might the author draw from her work experience A Not sharing enough during meetings could lead to being fired from your job B Listening is more important than contributing in each morning meeting C Getting along well with the other team members could help you keep to your job D You must work so hard for your success that you don t want to hurt yourself C Some people are so rude Who sends an e mail or a te
