2012年高考英语模拟试卷6--

2012年高考英语模拟试卷第1页共6页2012年高考英语模拟试卷第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）AThepupilsoftheremoteBeau-RocprimaryschoolinHaitiarechanting．Oneofthemplaysaguitarmadefromanemptyoiltin．Theirheadmistress,EmileJean-Noel,isoneofthefewwomenschoolheadteachersinthecountry．Today,over70%ofHaitianpopulationlivewithoutproperfood,water,schools,orhousing．Toreducethehungerthatpreventslearningandtoencourageparentstosendtheirchildrentoschool,mealsareprovidedbytheWorldFoodProgramme．Wearesocutoffthatwehavemanydifficulties,commentsEmile,addingthatfindingchalk,schoolbooksandothermaterialsispracticallyimpossible．Emiletriestoencouragepeoplearoundhertomakeuseofavailableresources．Hereffortsarebearingfruit．Oneofhersuccesseswasconvincinglocalwomentocontributetotheirchildren'sschoolingandincreasetheirincomebysellingembroidery（刺绣）andotherhandicrafts．Recentpoliticalinstabilityhasmeantthatthecountryhasnotinvested（投资）ineducationfortenyears．Only44%ofchildrengotoschoolandlessthanhalfofthemfinishprimaryschool.Lessthanathirdofthesechildrengoontosecondaryschool．Inruralareasitisnotraretofind17and18yearoldsinprimaryschool-Beau-Rochasonly4teachersfor260pupils．Emileworksconstantlytoimproveherpupils'environment．Underherdirection,alocalworkerisnowconstructingastorehouseforthefooddeliveredregularlybytheWFP．NotonlyisEmile'ssalarysmall,butshereceivesitirregularly．Forher,transportisarealheadache．Shelivesfivekilometersawayandhastotakethetaptap,aprivately-ownedbus,costingmorethanshecanafford．ThedecisiontobearuralteacherinHaitishouldnotbetakenlightly,Emilecomments．Withallthesacrificesandrisksitrequires,onlythosewhoarereallycutoutforteachingshoulddoit．However,Emilelovesherjob．Ialwaysfeelathomewiththechildrenand,becausetheparentsunderstandwhatI'mdoing,Itrytogivemybest．56．WhichofthefollowingisextremelydifficultforBeau-Rocprimaryschool?A．Teachingthewomenhowtomakeembroideryandotherhandicrafts．B．Persuadinglocalwomentocareabouttheirchildren'seducation．C．Encouragingpeoplearoundtousethoseavailableresources．D．Findingchalk,schoolbooksandothermaterials．57．ThemanyfiguresinParagraph4indicate_____．A．poorinvestmentinHaitianeducationB．politicalinstabilityinHaitiC．challengesinEmile'slifeD．Emile'sconstantefforts58．Inthelastparagraph,thosewhoarereallycutoutforteachingrefertopeoplewhoare_____．A．dismissedfromteachingB．unfamiliarwithteachingC．qualifiedforteachingD．cautiousaboutteaching59．Whattopicispresentedinthispassage?A．Hardshipforteachers．B．Devotiontoeducation．C．Politicsandchildren．D．Loveandbeauty．2012年高考英语模拟试卷第2页共6页BAni—mazingAnimationContestAni—mazingisproudtoannounceitssecondanimation（动画片）contesttointroducenewanimationtalentstotheworld．Contestentries（参赛作品）willbeshownattheWestCoastAnimationExhibitionfromSeptember20．Theexhibitionwilllastforaweek．WinnerswillbedeterminedbyagroupofAnimationIndustryexpertswhowillrevieweveryentry．TheresultwillbeannouncedonSeptember28,2011,whentheawardsceremonywillbeheldattheworld-famousEgyptianTheatre,inHollywood．WearealsoplanningtohaveanumberofprogramsleadinguptoSeptember28,sohopefullythissecondyearwillbeaWeekofAnimatedShorts．Cashprizesrangingfrom$500to$5,000willbeawarded,aswellasgiveawayssuchasanimationsoftwarepackages,resorttripsandcomputerequipment．Pleasereviewtheseguidelinesbeforesendingyourentryin:1．Therearenorestrictionsonanimationtechnique,noagelimitsoreducationrequirements．Allanimatedfilmsmustbemorethanoneminutelong．2．AllentriesmustbeoriginalandhavereceivednomajorawardbeforesubmittingtoAni-mazing．Bothcomputerandhandanimationisaccepted．3．Keepinmindthatyouranimationwillbeviewedbyanall-agesaudience.Ani—mazingreservestherighttorejectentriescontaininginappropriatesubjectmatter．4．Morethanoneentriesisallowed,however,allentriesmustbetheworkofnonprofessionals．Timelimitsmaypreventusfromexhibitingalloftheentriesreceived,sopleasechooseoneanimationtobeyourprimaryentry．5．AllentriesmustbehandedinbyJuly30．Ifyouhavetroublemakingthisdeadline,contactusandwewillconsiderextendingthedeadlineforyou．6．Pleasesendacopyofyouranimation,nottheoriginal．Wewillnotbeabletoreturnmediatoyou．7．YourentryMUSTincludeyourname,age,educationalbackground,contactinformation,andlengthoftheanimation．60．Whywilltheanimationcontestbeheld?A．Tocollectworksforananimationexhibition．B．Toattractmorepeopletoacourse．C．Tofindnewanimationtalents．D．Toincreasepeople'sawarenessaboutanimation．61．Whichofthefollowingmeetstherequirementsofthecontest?A．Ananimationmadebyhand．B．Ananimationlasting50seconds．C．Ananimationwinninganawardlastyear．D．AnanimationdownloadedfromtheInternet．62．Whatisthedeadlineforentry?A．September27．B．September20．C．July30．D．September28．CNoonewantstobetested．Wewouldallliketogetadriver'slicensewithoutansweringquestionsaboutrightsofwayorshowingthatwecanparallelparkacar．Manyfuturelawyersand2012年高考英语模拟试卷第3页共6页doctorsprobablywishtheycouldjointheirprofessionwithouttakinganexam．Buttestsandstandardsareanecessaryfactoflife．Theyprotectusfromunskilleddrivers,harmfulproductsanddishonestprofessionals．Inschoolstooexamsplaya．constructiverole．Theytellpublicofficialswhethernewschoolprogramsaremakingadifferenceandwherenewinvestme