江西省2015年高考英语押题卷及答案

由莲山课件提供资源全部免费由莲山课件提供资源全部免费泄露天机——2015年江西省高考押题精粹英语本卷共18题，三种题型：阅读理解、英语知识运用和写作。阅读理解10小题，英语知识运用4小题，写作4小题。第一部分阅读理解(共10小题)第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。A1AreportfromtheAmericanAcademyofArtsandSciences'Commissionrevealsthat,duetoajobmarketwhichdisproportionatelyrewardsgraduatesinSTEM(science,technology,engineering,andmathematics)fields,moreandmorestudentsareseekingdegreesinbusinessandhard-sciencesubjects.Someinstitutionshaverespondedbycuttingbudgetsintheartsandhumanitiesanddirectingthosefundselsewhere.That'sthewrongthingtodo.Thehumanitiesstudyoflanguages,literature,history,philosophy,religion,ethics,etc.-andtheartsarevitaltoourfuture.Weshouldbeinvestingmorefunds,moretimeandmoreexpertise,notless,intotheseendeavors.Whatdetractors（诋毁者）ofthesoftsubjectsmissisthattheartsandhumanitiesprovideanessentialframeworkandcontextforunderstandingthewiderworld.Studyingthehumanitiesstrengthenstheabilitytocommunicateandworkwithothers.Itallowsstudentstodevelopbroadintellectualandculturalunderstanding;itnurturescreativityanddeepensparticipationinpublicdiscourseandmodemdemocracy.Thecommission'sreportpointsoutthatattheverymomentwhenChinaisseekingtoadoptourmodelofbroadeducationinthehumanities,socialsciencesandnaturalsciencesasastimulustoinvention,theUnitedStatesisinsteadnarrowingourfocusandabandoningoursenseofwhateducationhasbeenandshouldcontinuetobeoursenseofwhatmakesAmericagreat.Thesearethetellingstatistics:First,federalfundingforhelpingAmericanstudentsincludeinternationaltrainingintheireducationhasbeencut41percentinfouryears.Second,theNationalAssessmentofEducationalProgresstestshowsthatonlylessthanaquarterofeighth-and12th-gradeUSstudentsareproficientinreading,writingandcivics.HowcanwepossiblyequiptheUSforitsleadershiproleinanincreasinglyconnectedworldifwearenotadequatelyteachingstudentstocommunicateandhelpingthemunderstandandencounterdiverseperspectives?Ifwefailtoinvestintheartsandhumanities,ourcountry'sfutureleaderswillnothavetheabilitytoconnectonanemotionallevelwithothers.Thisabilityisdevelopedbystudyingthehumanities,andintheglobalcommunitythisskillisnotoptional-it'sessential.Inaword,wemustenthusiasticallysupportandfundthestudyoftheartsandhumanities.Foranyoneconcernedwithhowthistranslatesintoasoundeconomyandasoundfinancialfuture,由莲山课件提供资源全部免费由莲山课件提供资源全部免费simplyrecallwhatSteveJobstoldgraduatesofStanfordUniversityin2005:OneofthemostinfluentialexperiencesinhisbrieftimeatReedCollegewashisexposuretothefineartofcalligraphy（书法）．Ittaughthimtheimportantlessonoftherelationshipbetweendisciplineandcreativity.1.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.Businessandhard-sciencesubjectsarebasedupontheartsandhumanities.B.AtpresenttoomuchemphasisandinvestmentareputonscienceinAmerica.C.MorestudentswilllearntheartsandhumanitiesinsteadofscienceintheUSA.D.ChinahasspentmoremoneyinthehumanitiesandsocialsciencesthantheUSA.2.TheauthormentionsSteveJobsinthelastparagraphtoprovethat_____.A.sciencehasacloserelationshipwiththeartsandhumanitiesB.investmentintheartsandhumanitiespromoteseconomicdevelopmentC.calligraphyplaysadeterminingroleinSteveJobs'accomplishmentD.ReedCollegesupportsandfundsthestudyoftheartsandhumanities3.Whichofthefollowingisthemostsuitabletitleforthispassage?A.SignificanceofartsandhumanitiesB.KeyqualitiesoffutureleadersC.DeclineofartsandhumanitiesD.Riseandfallofhardsciences答案：1.B2.B3.A解析：1.B，推断题，根据第一段最后一句话：moreandmorestudentsareseekingdegreesinbusinessandhard-sciencesubjects.越来越多的学生学习理科和商业说明现在国家把重点和投资投在了这些方面。2.B，细节推断题，举SteveJobs的例子，就是为了证明上句话：Foranyoneconcernedwithhowthistranslatesintoasoundeconomyandasoundfinancialfuture,投资和支持艺术与人文科学可以促进经济的发展。3.A，主旨题，文章最后一段总结全文，反映题目，它强调了艺术和人文科学的重要性。A2FuelCellTechnologyforCarsFillherupwithhydrogen?That'swhatsomeCaliforniamotoristsmaybesayingsoon,ascarmakerstrytospeedupproductionofzeroemission（零排放）carstomeetstaterequirementsinthenearfuture.BeneaththeskinofthisordinarylookingHondasFCXConceptVehiclesitsanelectro-chemicalreactor:ahandbuilt,astronomicallyexpensivepowerplantknownasafuelcell.It'sexpectedtoberunningordinaryfamilycarsonCalifornia'sroadswithinthreeyears.Sowhatexactlyisafuelcell,anyway?Whyaregovernments,privatebusinessesandacademicinstitutionscooperatingtodevelopandproducethem?Afuelcell,verysimplydescribed,isapowergenerator,makingelectricitythroughthecombinationofhydrogenandoxygen.Fuel由莲山课件提供资源全部免费由莲山课件提供资源全部免费cellsgenerateelectricalpowerquietlyandefficiently,withoutpollution,unlikepowersourcesthatusefossilfuels,theonlyby-productsfromanoperatingfuelcellareheatandwater.Tobemoretechnicalaboutit,ahydrogenatomwithitsoneelectron,attemptstopassthroughafuelcellmembrane（膜）tounitewithanoxygenatom.Themembraneallowsonlythehydrogenproton（质子）topassthrough,forcingitselectrontorunaroundthemembranetocatchupwiththeprotonontheotherside.Thiscreateselectricity,water,andheat,butnoexhaustemissions.Ifthefuelcellispoweredwithpurehydrogen,ithasthepotentialtobeupto80-percentefficient,Thatis,itturns80perce