2015～2011年各省市高考题
Passage 1(2015·新课标全国Ⅰ)
一般过去时练习
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Yangshuo，China
It was raining lightly when I 1 (arrive) in Yangshuo just before dawn.But I didn't care.A few hours 2 ，I'd been at home in Hong Kong，with 3 (it) choking smog.Here，the air was clean and fresh，even with the rain.
I'd skipped nearby Guilin，a dream place for tourists eking the limestone mountain tops and dark waters of the Li River 4 are pictured by artists in so many Chine 5 (painting).Instead，I'd headed straight for Yangshuo.For tho who fly to Guilin，it's only an hour away 6 car and offers all the scenery of the better－known city.
Yangshuo 7 (be) really beautiful.A study of travelers 8 (conduct) by the website TripAdvisor names Yangshuo as one of the top 10 destinations in the world.And the town is fast becoming a popular weekend destination for people in Asia.Abercrombie & Kent，a travel company in Hong Kong，says it
9 (regular) arranges quick getaways here for people 10 (live) in Shanghai and Hong Kong.
樱桃用英语怎么说【语篇导读】桂林山水甲天下，阳朔风光甲桂林。作者讲述了从香港去阳
朔旅游时的所见。
1.解析考查动词的时态。主句谓语动词使用了过去进行时，根据语境此处要
用一般过去时态。
2.解析考查副词的用法。由语境可知，几个小时之前我还在香港的家中，由
此可知before/earlier符合句意。
答案before/earlier
3.解析考查形容词性物主代词的用法。空格后面有名词smog，故要使用形容
词性物主代词。
答案its
4.解析考查定语从句关系代词的用法。由句子结构不难判断这是一个定语从
句。先行词为指物的mountain tops and dark waters，关系词在从句中作主语，因此答案为that/ which。
答案that/ which
5.解析考查名词的复数。“so many＋复数名词”为一常用短语。
答案paintings
6.解析考查介词的固定用法。根据句意可知，这只是驱车一小时的路程。
“by＋交通工具名词”为一固定短语。
答案by
7.解析考查主谓一致和动词时态。本段介绍阳朔的自然条件，属客观事实，
要用一般现在时，由于主语是单数第三人称形式，因此答案为is。
答案is
8.解析考查过去分词短语作后置定语的用法。study与conduct之间为动宾关
系，故用表示被动的过去分词形式。此外，by是解题的关键词，意为“由……所做的”。
答案conducted
9.解析考查副词的用法。该词修饰谓语动词arrange，故要用其副词形式。
10.解析考查现在分词短语作后置定语的用法。由于live与其所修饰的名词
people之间为逻辑上的主谓关系，故用表示主动意义的现在分词形式。tiredof
答案living
Passage 2(2015·新课标全国Ⅱ)
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
英语点津
The adobe dwellings(土坯房) 1 (build) by the Pueblo Indians of the American Southwest are admired by even 2 most modern of architects and engineers.In addition to their simple beauty，what makes the adobe dwellings
4 (u)electric admirable is their 3 (able) to “air condition”a hou without equipment.Walls made of adobe take in the heat from the sun on hot days and give
out that heat 5 (slow)during cool nights，thus warming the hou.When a new day breaks，the walls have given up their heat and are now cold enough 6 (cool) the hou during the hot day：7 the same time，they warm up again for the night.This cycle 8 (go) day after day: The walls warm up during the day and cool off during the night and are thus always a timely offt(抵消)for the outside temperatures.As 9 (nature) architects，the Pueblo Indians figured out exactly 10 thick the adobe walls needed to be to make the cycle work on most days.
【语篇导读】相比现代化的建筑，简陋的土坯房可谓丑陋不堪。但当代的
建筑师却对其情有独钟。短文主要介绍了土坯房能够调节温度的原理。
1.解析考查过去分词短语作后置定语。主语dwellings与动词build之间为逻辑
上的动宾关系，故用过去分词形式。又由by一词的暗示也可知用表示被动意义的过去分词。
答案built
2.解析考查定冠词的用法。空格之后为形容词的最高级形式，故填定冠词。
英语脏话
答案the
3.解析考查形容词与名词的转换。形容词性物主代词their之后应当用名词，
故将able转化为其名词形式。
答案ability题库精选>brightcove
4.解析考查介词的用法。介词without之后的动词要用动名词形式。
答案using
原理图英文5.解析考查副词的用法。由土坯制成的墙壁在炎热的白天吸收太阳的热量并
在凉爽的夜间慢慢将热量释放出来。修饰谓语动词give out，因此要用副词形式。
答案slowly
6.解析考查固定句式的用法。“形容词＋enough＋动词不定式”为一常用句式。
答案to cool
7.解析考查固定短语的用法。at the same time意为“同时”，是一个常用介词
短语。
答案at
8.解析考查动词的时态。这是一篇说明文，主要介绍了土坯房冬暖夏凉的原
理，故用一般现在时态。
答案goes
9.解析考查形容词的用法。修饰名词architects，故要用形容词形式。
答案natural
10.解析考查宾语从句的连接词用法。分析句子结构可知，这是一个宾语从
句。根据形容词thick及结构可知这里的意思是印第安人要算出土坯墙的确切厚度。所以答案为how。
答案how
Passage 3(2015·福建)
阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：1)汉语提示，2)首字母提示，3)语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词，所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。
Sometimes we have disagreements with people.When this (1)h ，the important thing is to try not to let a calm discussion turn into a heated argument.Here (2) my tips for you.
mowers
The (3)f thing I would say is that the way you begin the conversation is very important.
Imagine you are a student and you share a flat (4) another student who you think isn't doing her share of the houwork.If you say, “Look, you never do your share of the houwork.(5) are you going to do about it？”，the discussion will very soon turn into an argument.It's much more (6) (有帮助)to say something like, “I think we had (7)b have another look about how we divide up the houwork.Maybe there is a better way of dealing with
it.”
My cond piece of (8)a is simple.If you're the person who is in the wrong, just admit it! This is the easiest and best way to avoid an argument.Just
make an (9) (道歉), and move on.The other person will have more respect
for you (10) the future if you do that.
英语四级常用词组
答案 1.happens 2.are 3.first 4.with 5.What 6.helpful/beneficial 7.better8.advice9.apology10.in
Passage 4(2015·湖南)
Directions: Complete the following passageby filling in each blank with one word that bestfits the context.
Rearch has become both simpler and more complex. It's simpler becau, 1 you have a computer, you can find information you need by arching the Internet.
For all your information, you don't have to go to 2 library to find the relevant resource and take notes on it. Instead, you can find some sources from the Internet 3 print the copies needed.Remember, however, that you should usually consult different types of sources. That is, you 4 always rely just on the Internet for
