此资源为用户分享，在本站免费下载，只限于您用于个人教学研究。

共52题，约3890字。

　　云南省玉溪一中2015届高三5月仿真卷英语试题
　　本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分，共8页。满分120分,考试时间100分钟。
　　注意事项：
　　1.答题前，考生在答题卡上务必用黑色或蓝色钢笔将自己的姓名、考号填写清楚。
　　2.每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号，在试题卷上作答无效。
　　第Ⅰ卷
　　第一部分 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A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将其涂黑。
　　A
　　Where is it possible to drive from Rome to Moscow, Madrid, Paris, Vienna, and Stockholm without going to Europe? The answer is in the state of Maine!
　　Throughout the United States there are many towns and cities that have been named after not only European cities but other countries as well, such as China, Poland, Norway, Sweden, and Denmarst how many New World place names are recycled from the Old World names has never been tallied, but one researcher found forty-one Londons, fifty-six Berlins, twenty-four Dublins, thirty-two Athenses, and twenty-seven Moscows, among others!
　　Reasons for European place names differ. Some were in memory of settlers’ former homes, others in honor of historic events. Founded in 1818 by John Coffee, Robert Beaty, John D. Carroll, and John Read, Athens is one of the oldest incorporated cities in the State of Alabama. The town was first called Athenson, and the name was then shortened to Athens, after the ancient city in Greece. More interestingly, some names were given by mistake. For instance, the people of Moscow, Kansas, wanted their city to follow the name of the explorer Moscoso. They shortened his name to Mosco, and an official in Washington, thinking the Kansans couldn't spell, added a ‘W’.
　　1. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
　　A. In the state of Maine there are many different European cities.
　　B. You can drive to many European cities from the state of Maine.
　　C. All the settlers in the state of Maine came from Europe.
　　D. The state of Maine has many cities named after European cities.
　　2. The word “tallied” (Line 4, Paragraph 2) is closest in meaning to ________.
　　A. built B. believed C. added D. visited
　　3. What might have made the official in Washington change Mosco into Moscow?
　　A. Moscow was a world-famous city name.
　　B. He thought Moscoso would prefer Moscow.
　　C. He believed Moscow was a far better name.
　　D. He couldn't spell very well and made a mistake.
　　4. The best title for the passage is ________.
　　A. The Story of Moscow, Kansas
　　B. American Cities and Their Names
　　C. Interesting Names
　　D. Old World Place Names in America
　　B
　　In terms of tourism, Ohio is a place full of natural beauty and many vacation spots worth visiting.
　　Coney Island—Fun Unlimited!
　　Coney Island is an amusement parated in the city of Cincinnati. It has the world’s largest recirculating pool, several diving boards, and an “in pool”slide . For basketball and volleyball lovers, there are special courts available. Apart from this, the paripped with 22 classic family and kiddie rides, boating facilities, a golf course, etc. Other amusement parks in Ohio include, Erieview Park, The Beach Waterpark, Memphis Kiddie Park, etc.
　　Columbus—The Headquarters!
　　Anyhow, your journey would start from Columbus, the capital city of the state! So spend some quality time roaming around in this beautiful city. Nightclubs, high quality restaurants, and shopping hubs constitute a major chunk of the city’s attractions.
　　Rock and Roll Hall of Fame—For Music Lovers!
　　If you are a die-hard music lover, then certainly this place wouldn’t disappoint you! Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was opened somewhere around in 1995, with an intention of celebrating the spirit of rock and roll music, and also studying it! Rock and Roll Hall of Fame offers exhibitions, music events, and also training programs on the subject. This is a perfect stop for everything on rock and roll music!
　　Cleveland—High Class Experience!
　　One of the oldest cities, Cleveland ranks among the top 20 metros of the United States. With Lake Erie serving as the most popular tourist attraction, Cleveland is also famous for landmarch as Cavaliers’ Gund Arena, Playhouse Square and Indians’ Jacobs Field. Moreover, vibrant nightlife, clubs, restaurants, large hotels and shopping festivals add to the touristic significance of this place.
　　Lake Erie—The Perfect Holiday!
　　With nearly 900 miles of shoreline, Lake Erie is one place you have to visit. You can enjoy numerous activities like fishing, swimming, boating, etc. It is also perfect for having a family picnic outing. One can even take a ferry to Kelleys Island where things like cycling and miniature golf can be enjoyed. Besides, it is the perfect place for those who are looking for some quiet and relaxing time.
　　5. According to the passage, a basketball lover is most likely to go to　　　.
　　A. Coney Island　　 B. Columbus   C. Cleveland   D. Kelleys Island
　　6. What can we learn about Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
　　A. It was open to the public in 1990.