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1、书 山 有 路2016高考模拟卷(四)(时间:120分钟满分:150分)第卷第一部分听力(略)第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。(A)A widows wish to hear her late husbands voice again has pushed Londons subway system to restore a 40-year-old recording of the subways famous “Mind the gap” announcement.The
2、Underground,or the tube,first opened in 1863,tracked down the voice recording by Oswald Lawrence after his widow,Margaret McCollum,told them what it meant to her.McCollum,65,said she used to frequently visit Embankmenl tube station or plan her journeys around the stop to listen to Lawrences voice,ev
3、en before his death.She was taken aback in November when she noticed it had been replaced by a different voice.“Lawrence was a drama school graduate when he auditioned(试音)for the tube recording.He went on to become a theater actor and then worked for a tour company.For six years after his death,Id s
4、tay on the platformjust sit and listen to it again,”she added.When Margaret approached the tube,she was told it had a new broadcast system and it couldnt use the old recording anymore.Nigel Holness,director of London Underground,said its staff has been so moved by McCollums story that they dug up th
5、e recording and gave the widow a copy of the announcement on a CD for her to keep.“ Tube staff is also working to restore Lawrences announcement at the station,” he added.“It is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year.The tubes Mind the gap messages,voiced by various actors,have accompanied coun
6、tless London commuter journeys since the 1960s.Train drivers and staff made the warnings themselves before that.”“Im very pleased that people are interested in Oswalds old recording,”Margaret said.“He was a great London transport user all his life.He would be amused,touched and delighted to know hes
7、 back where he belonged.”21.The best title for the passage is .A.Mind Your StepB.Mind Your GapC.A Widows WishD.The Tubes Struggle22.The underlined phrase “taken aback” means .A.disappointedB.amazedC.excitedD.shocked23.Which is the correct order of the events mentioned in the passage? ()a.Oswald died
8、.b.Margaret approached the tube.c.Oswald auditioned for the tube recording.d.Oswald graduated from a drama school.e.Oswalds recording was replaced.A.d-c-a-e-b B.d-c-b-e-aC.c-d-a-b-e D.e-d-a-b-c24.What can we infer from the passage?()A.Oswald was an outstanding actor in London.B.Oswalds voice is a gr
9、eat comfort to Margaret.C.No recording can be equal to Oswalds voice.D.The tube always uses recordings to remind passengers.(B)In the past,teachers were limited to what they could do when it came to how they could present lesson plans and information to their pupils.Commonly they would stand in fron
10、t of a podium and lecture to students about the lesson of the day.Sometimes a teacher might write something on the board,maybe even have students read out loud from a book,yet that would be it.Basically in the past,there was not much interaction(交流) going on between the teacher and the students.Now,
11、teachers have all sorts of choices when it comes to how they can teach their students and it could not have come any sooner.One is actually a whiteboard that is interactive.So not only can teachers display things for their students to see in colour,but teachers can also change up what is being displ
12、ayed on the screen through the use of a wireless device that is typically in the shape of a pen or laser pointer.To change what is being displayed on the screen,all the teacher has to do is point at the screen using the device and just like that,things are moving.No longer are lesson plans stagnant,
13、but they come to life right before the students eyes.Another is a touch pad screen where teachers can actually walk around the room to teach their students.The screens themselves are similar to other name brand touch screens that are almost like small computers.They are extremely handy and perfect f
14、or situations where the teacher likes to get up and get going.Along with that,SmartEd Services is a portable audio device that allows teachers to amplify (扩大)what is being said to students.If you want to know more,an easy way to check into all the options that are out there is to simply do some sear
15、ching online.25.There used not to be much communication in class probably because .A.the teachers had limited knowledgeB.the students liked reading aloudC.teaching technology was backward D.teaching materials were too difficult26.The underlined word “stagnant” in Paragraph 2 probably means .A.practicalB.inactiveC.fluentD.necessary27.SmartEd Services is a kind of device that .A.follows the teacher in the classroomB.makes the teachers voice louderC.helps the students understand betterD.makes the class more interesting28.According to the author .A.technology can make class practical and inte
