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1、2015年普通高等学校招生统一考试（仿真卷）英语试卷本试卷分第一卷（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。nn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。nn2.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,nn
2、并在答题卡上将其涂黑。WhereisitpossibIetodrivefromRometoMoscow,Madrid,Paris,Vienna,andStockholmwithoutgoingtoEurope?TheanswerisinthestateofMaine!ThroughouttheUnitedStatestherearemanytownsandcitiesthathavebeennamedafternotonlyEuropeancitiesbutothercountriesasweII,suchasChi
3、na,Poland,Norway,Sweden,andDenmark・JusthowmanyNewWorIdplacenamesarerecycledfromtheOldWorIdnameshasneverbeentallied,butoneresearcherfoundforty-oneLondons,fifty-sixBerIins,twenty-fourDubIins,thirty-twoAthenses,andtwenty-sevenMoscows,amongothers!ReasonsforEuropean
4、placenamesdiffer・Somewereinmemoryofsettiers'formerhomes,othersinhonorofhistoricevents・Foundedin1818byJohnCoffee,RobertBeaty,JohnD.CarrolI,andJohnRead,AthensisoneoftheoldestincorporatedcitiesintheStateofAIabama・ThetownwasfirstcalledAthenson,andthenamewasthenshor
5、tenedtoAthens,aftertheancientcityinGreece・MoreirrterestingIy,somenamesweregivenbymistake・Forinstance,thepeopleofMoscow,Kansas,wantedtheircitytofollowthenameoftheexplorerMoscoso.TheyshortenedhisnametoMosco,andanofficiaIinWashington,thinkingtheKansanscouldn11spel
6、I,addedaW・1.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.InthestateofMainetherearemanydifferentEuropeancities.B・YoucandrivetomanyEuropeancitiesfromthestateofMaine・C.AlIthesettlersinthestateofMainecamefromEurope・D.ThestateofMainehasmanycitiesnamedafterEurope
7、ancities.1.Theword"tallied"(Line4,Paragraph2)isclosestinmeaningto・A.builtB.beIievedC.addedD.visited2.WhatmighthavemadetheofficiaIinWashingtonchangeMoscointoMoscow?A.MoscowwasaworId-famouscityname・B.HethoughtMoscosowouldpreferMoscow・C.HebeIievedMoscowwasafarbett
8、ername・D.Hecouldn*tspeIIveryweIIandmadeamistake・3.Thebesttitleforthepassageis・A.TheStoryofMoscow,KansasB.AmericanCitiesandTheirNamesC.InterestingNamesA.OldWorIdPlaceNamesinA
