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1、.高考英语模拟试卷第一部分 阅读理解（由第一、二节组成，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AMelbourne,AustraliaMelbourne is a hot-spot travel destination,and its easy to see its beautiful beaches and busy city life.Why its a great choice: Australia as a whole is considered a safe destination for int
2、ernational travel,and because of that,many solo travelers go there As an English-speaking country,you wont be faced with any language barriers. Melbourne is easy to get around because you can walk or bike practically anywhere!ThailandThailand is great for solo travelersperhaps because it is one of t
3、he Buddhist mindsets,which promote equality among the sexes.Why its a great choice: Thailand is known for its friendly atmosphere,and as a travel hot-spot,there are plenty of chances to meet other like-minded travelers.It is well known for being very cheap,especially in the north.It is a good choice
4、 if you want to get away on a budget.Thailand has a lot to offer,from the party-central Bangkok to beautiful beaches and tropical（热带）jungle.Hong Kong,China Hong Kong is a great place to relax for solo travelers as it is full of “Zen moments,” such as beautiful gardens and Tai Chi classes. Why its a
5、great choice: Hong Kong is regarded as one of the safest cities in the world.If youre not well-traveled, or perhaps a bit tired of things like language barriers,Hong Kong is a great place to start,as it mixes both Eastern and Western at the same time.Bali,IndonesiaBali is a spiritual place with yoga
6、,spas,healthy food and beaches.The combination of friendly people and splendidly visual culture has made Bali Indonesia number one tourist attraction. Why its so great: You wont be the only solo traveler in Bali.Everyone is known for being extremely friendly and youre sure to meet some amazing chara
7、cters along the way.As a Hindu island,Bali is the perfect place for a relaxing and spiritual retreat（静修）.The Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud is fantasticif you like monkeys,anyway.1.What do the four places have in common according to the text?A.They offer good spas and yoga.B.Therere no language barrie
8、rs.C.Theyre great for solo travelers.D.Theyre cheap to travel around.2.Where can you enjoy both convenient transport and beautiful beaches?A.Melbourne,Australia.B.Thailand.C.Hong Kong,China.D.Bali,Indonesia.3.What has made Bali Indonesia No.1 tourist attraction?A.Yoga,spas,healthy food and beaches.B
9、.Meeting some amazing characters along the way.C.Fantastic monkeys in the Sacred Monkey Forest.D.Friendly people and splendidly visual culture.BAndy rode slowly on his way to school,day-dreaming about the fishing trip that his father had promised him.He was so busy dreaming about all the fish he wou
10、ld catch that he was unaware of everything else around him.He rode along until a strange sound drew him to the present.He came to a stop and looked curiously up to the heavens.What he saw shocked and terrified him.A huge swarm of bees filled the sky like a black cloud and the buzzing mass seemed to
11、be heading angrily towards him.With no time to waste,Andy sped off in the opposite direction,riding furiouslybut without knowing how to escape the swarm.With a rapidly beating heart and his legs pumping furiously,he sped down the rough road.As the bees came closer,his panic increased.Andy knew that
12、he was sensitive to bee stings(蜇).The last sting had landed him in hospitaland that was only one bee sting! He had been forced to stay in bed for two whole days.Suddenly,his fathers words came to him.“When you are in a tight situation,dont panic.Use your brain and think your way out of it.”On a near
13、by hill,he could see smoke waving slowly skywards from the chimney of the Nelson family home. “Bees dont like smoke,” he thought.“They couldnt get into the house.” Andy raced towards the Nelson house, but the bees were gaining ground.Andy knew he could not reach the house in time.He estimated that t
14、he bees would catch up with him soon.Suddenly,out of the corner of his eyes,he spotted a small dam used by Mr.Nelson to irrigate his vegetable garden.Off his bike and into the cool water he lived,disappearing below the surface and away from the savage insects.After holding his breath for as long as
15、he could,Andy came up for air and noticed the bees had gone. Dragging himself out of the dam,he struggled up the hilly slope and rang the doorbell.Mrs.Nelson took him inside and rang his mother.“Youll really need that fishing break to help you recover,” laughed his mother with relief.“Thank goodness
16、 you didnt panic!” But Andy did not hear her.He was dreaming once again of the fish he would catch tomorrow.4.Why did Andy fail to notice the swarm of bees earlier?A.He was riding to school.B.He was listening to a strange sound.C.He was going fishing with his father.D.He was lost in the thought of the fishing trip.5.Which of the following is NOT me
