I 听力(共两节。满分35分) 略 Ⅱ语言知识及应用(共两节，满分35分) 第一节 完形填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 When a baby sees a ball, the baby may reach out for it. If the baby is very young, and you __21____the ball behind a pillow (枕头), then the ball ______22 exists for the child. As the child grows older, the child will move the pillow to get the ball. Even though the child cannot see the ball, the ball still exists. This is an early example of “learning to see the __23____”. Just about all of us have __24____, so we all think we can see. But, in __25____ we are all blind to probably 99% of the world. Because___26____ people realize this, few people make the attempt to learn more, in order to see more. Just like a child, what we don’t see doesn’t exist. __27_____, because most of us are blind to 99% of the world, we rely on others to give us the answers. We willingly allow doctors, lawyers, priests, and politicians to tell us what to do or think, but they take no responsibility when the results go wrong. Commercial television, radio, newspapers, and magazines are largely corporate owned, profit driven, and focus more on distraction and misinformation than on education. Yet, we continue reading, watching and listening to commercial media under the illusion that we are learning. Corporate (法人的) media is education with blinders. They only show you the __28____ picture, and, in this way, they control public opinion. __29___ needs to turn to noncommercial television, radio, and Internet world news to get the big picture. Everyone needs to know more in order to __30___ the political spin and lies.
21. A. put B. play C. find D. take 22. A. still B. no more C. no longer D. even 23. A. visible B. invisible C. ball D. child 24. A. ears B. noses C. balls D. eyes 25. A. return B. reality C. short D. case 26. A. many B. few C. some D. a lot of 27. A. Unfortunately B. actually C. fortunately D. strangely 28. A. big B. little C. clear D. new 29. A. Everyone B. Someone C. Anyone D. No one 30. A. see to B. look out C. see through D. look for 来源于： 2009年广东高考英语模拟题
第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题1．5分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3l-40的相应位置上。 Many Chinese students studying abroad like to stay with host families to learn their language and culture. Nowadays, many Shanghai white-collar workers have received native English speaking ___31___(nation) students as their host families, too, in order to learn English from them. It is usually free for foreign students to stay in a host family in Shanghai, but he/she must take __ 32__ the responsibility of teaching English to at least one certain members of the family. Miss Li has always worried about her ___33___ (limit) English. “I never knew what to say to an English-speaking person,” said she. She has taken a number of English courses, but ___34___ has proved to be useful. Last year, she saw ___35___ advertisement recruiting（征募）host families for foreign students, and that was how Carey (from Chicago, US) came to her home. Carey is actually not a student, but a manager. She stays in Li's apartment for free, ___36___ has to teach Li oral English for 1 hour every day. “She could hardly speak Chinese at the beginning, and we had to guess ___37___ each other meant through gestures,” said Li. Two months later, they could talk to each other 38 gesticulating. Now, Li can communicate with any English-speaking person freely. About one hundred Shanghai families have received foreign boarding students, and the figure ___39___ (rise). However, foreign boarding students can only help improve oral English, but ___40 ___ examination skills. 来源于：2009年广东高考英语仿真模拟试题
Ⅲ 阅读 (共两节，满分40分) 第一节 阅读理解 (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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A After the Summer Olympics are over, when all the athletics have gone home and the television audience has switched off, another group of athletics and fans will arrive at the host city, and another competition will begin. These are the Paralympics, the games for athletes with a disability. But in Beijing in 2008, for the first time, one of the greatest Paralympics will not be taking part. She is a Bri
