1、12020 届高三年级英语模拟试卷二第一部分听力(共两节,满分 20 分)第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.How old is Jean?A.Ten years old.B.Thirteen years old.C.Fifteen years old.2.Where does the woman want to go?A.New York.B.Chicago.C.Atla
2、nta.3.Why does the man need to stay out of school?A.Hes got a cold.B.Hes got a fever.C.Hes got flu.4.How does the woman feel?A.Discouraged.B.Satisfied.C.Sad.5.What can be the result of the talk?A.The woman can be off on Friday.B.The woman should work on Friday.C.No result.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分
3、)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段对话,回答第 67 题。6.Where does the conversation take place?A.At the hospital.B.At the post office.C.At the airport.7.Which way did the woman choose to mail the package?A.Fir
4、st class.B.Package post.C.Third class.听第 7 段对话,回答第 810 题。8.What can the woman be?A.She is a waitress at a hotel.B.She is the sister of Mr.Brooks.C.She is the assistant of Professor Johnsons.9.How could the man get in touch with Mr.Johnson?A.Find the Blackwood Hotel.B.Dial 509 directly.C.Dial 114 to
5、find the telephone number of the hotel.10.Why did the man ask the woman to change a dollar?A.To pay for the information.B.To make a phone call.C.To get to the hotel bybus.听第 8 段对话,回答第 1113 题。11.What are the man and the woman talking about?A.Future plans.B.Studying at university.C.Part-time jobs.12.W
6、hat can we most possibly infer about the man from the talk?A.The mans subject is computer science.B.The man isnt a college student.C.The man is her boyfriend.13.Which of the following is NOT the mans suggestion?A.Studying computer.B.Finding a part-time job.C.Having time for fun.听第 9 段对话,回答第 1416 题。1
7、4.Who is going to work today?A.The woman.B.The man.C.Rebecca.15.When will the two speakers meet again?A.At 1:00.B.At 11:45.C.At 2:30.16.Where do they probably live?2A.In the center of the city.B.Near the gym.C.Out of the city.听第 10 段独白,回答第 1720 题。17.Who is the speaker the most thankful to?A.The perf
8、ormers.B.The producer.C.Thepeoplepresent.18.For what does the speaker thank those at the back?A.Their laugh.B.Their good humour.C.Their supporting the event.19.What has shocked the speaker?A.It was raining unexpectedly.B.The replaced roof has not lasted long.C.So many people attended the concert in
9、such weather.20.Where is the speech made?A.In a cinema.B.In a theatre.C.In a church.第二部分阅读理解(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 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ALos Angeles is more than just sunshine,sea,and Hollywood stars.It happens to havea world-class art scene,as major museums exhibit
10、 masterpieces that youve probablyseen prints of in suburban houses and urban loft apartments.Here are the best artmuseums in Los Angeles.The BroadOne of LAs newest art museums,The Broad is the collection of Eli and EdytheBroad.The 2,000-strong collection of paintings and sculptures were all created
11、afterWorld War II and artists represented here include Andy Warhol,Barbara Kruger,andCindy Sherman.Be sure to build in some time to wait in line to get the chance to besurprised at Yayoi Kusamas amazing mirror rooms.Located in Downtown LA,themuseum is free of charge for visitors.221 S.Grand St.,Los
12、AngelesGetty CenterThe Getty,as locals call it,got the art worlds(and everyone elses)attention whenthe institution opened up a white,hilltop museum designed by Richard Meier in 1997.Visitors access it via railway and then can explore the campus,taking in the views of thePacific Ocean on one side and
13、 Downtown LA on the other.The collection isnt as strongas other top art institutions in LA but works by Van Gogh,Titian,and Renoir shouldplease the art lover.1200 Getty Center Dr.,Los AngelesHammer MuseumLocated in Westwood and with the help of nearby UCLA,the Armand HammerMuseum exhibits a nice col
14、lection of contemporary art.Artists work here includes thatof Jackson Pollock,Willem de Kooning,and Suzanne Lacy.10899 Wilshire Blvd.,Los AngelesLos Angeles County Museum of Art(LACMA)The largest art museum in the western United Status,LACMA boasts a collection of150,000 pieces of art which include
15、all of a thousand years time.Well-known artistsfrom every period and part of the world are represented here.Highlights include worksby Constantin Brancusi,Matthew Barney,Frank Stella,Titian,Rembrandt,and Monet,among many others.5905 Wilshire Blvd.,Los Angeles321.Which of the following is free for vi
16、sitors?A.Getty Center.B.Hammer Museum.C.Los Angeles County Museum of Art.D.The Broad.22.How do visitors usually get to Getty Center?A.By air.B.By train.C.By shipD.On foot23.What does Hammer Museum feature?A.Art works of the present time.B.Exhibits of nearly UCLA.C.A long history of itself.D.Art work
17、s of American artistsBThe spread of Internet learning for huge numbers of people is leading some collegesto offer MOOCs,Massive Open Online Courses.Major universities like Stanford inCalifornia and Harvard in Massachusetts have invested millions of dollars to help launchMOOCs.Those schools and other
18、s may have heard an attention-getting prediction.The manwho created the MOOC service Udacity says that in fifty years,only ten traditionaluniversities will remain in the world.That prediction came from Sebastian Thrun,acomputer scientist probably best known for his part in making Googles driverless
19、car.He is still a research professor at Stanford University.But he left his teaching position atStanford to help start Udacity,a provider of MOOCs.Universities that fail to join the movement for MOOCs may be worried about theirchances of survival.Colleges also hope to gain more students and cut oper
20、ational costs inreturn for their investments.Moodys Investor Service predicts that MOOCs will help large,famous universitiesgain more students.It says schools that create content for MOOCs can earn money byproviding the course material to smaller schools.But the investment service is warning that sm
21、aller,less well-known colleges maysuffer because of MOOCs.It says students may want to receive certificates from majoruniversities instead of attending a local junior college that provides traditional credits.Recently,the University of Washington said it was the first American university tooffer cre
22、dit for MOOCs,credit that could be used toward a degree from the school.One criticism of MOOCs has been that most courses being offered are in science,mathematics and technology.But several courses in literature are now available.Professor Nelson says,“How much MOOCs will change college life is stil
23、l up in theair.I have been of the opinion which is what universities will evolve to do is to still presentsome traditional classes,but that universities in some sense will be integrated.”24.Why do some major colleges join in providing MOOCs?A.To make profits through Internet learning.B.To survive in
24、 theInformation Age.C.To offer help to other smaller colleges.D.To attract moreinvestments.25.What did Sebastian Thrun predict about future college life?A.Many traditional universities will disappear.B.Lectures will be given by AI rather than professors.C.People dont have to receive education.D.Trad
25、itional courses will be entirely replaced by MOOCs.26.What used to be the disadvantage of MOOCs?A.They were demanding for students.B.They were not friendly to students of arts.4C.They were not acknowledged by most colleges.D.They were expensive for students to use.27.What can be inferred from the la
26、st paragraph?A.More traditional courses will be given in colleges.B.Students from different universities will study together.C.The impact of MOOCs on college life is not sure.D.Professor Nelson is not in favor of MOOCs.CWilliam Phelps Eno(18581945)was an internationally recognized pioneer intraffic
27、control and regulation.Named the“Father of Traffic Safety,”Eno developed thefirst traffic plans for major cities including New York,London,and Paris,and is creditedwith helping to invent and popularize stop signs,taxi stands,pedestrian safety islands,and other traffic features commonly used througho
28、ut the world.Eno started out in his familys real estate business,but his interest in transportationled him to concentrate his spare time on traffic reform.In 1899,at the age of 40,he leftreal estate behind and devoted the rest of his life to put his concepts for orderlytransportation into practice.H
29、is“Rules of the Road,”adopted by New York City in 1909,became the worlds first city traffic plan.He also wrote the first-ever manual of policetraffic regulations.Eno gradually embraced multimodal transportation interests.He developed a planfor subways in New York City long before anyone else serious
30、ly considered the concept.He also became interested in maritime activities,supported railroad development,andstarted research in the 1920s on the future impact of aviation(航空).Eno died in 1945 at the age of 86.Ironically,he never drove a car during his lifetime.The Father of Traffic Safety,an enthus
31、iastic horseback rider,distrusted automobiles.In 1921,William P.Eno created a corporation whose purpose was to continue hislifetimes workthe promotion of safety on roads and highways.He sponsored theFoundation and began the work of attracting other transportation experts and specialistsin order to p
32、rovide a forum for unbiased discussions that would lead to improvements inthe movement of people and goods.Since 1921,the Foundation has undergone many changes.What began as aFoundation for Highway Traffic Regulation has now become an independent,non-profitthink tank that works in federal transporta
33、tion policy and transportation leadershipdevelopment.What has not changed is Enos constant presence in the world oftransportation.28.For what is William Phelps Eno well-known to the whole world?A.His pioneering work in ensuring traffic safety.B.His design of all traffic signs.C.His research over the
34、 diversity of transportation.D.His contribution in inventing cars.29.When was the first city traffic plan launched?A.In 1909.B.In 1921.C.In 1945.D.In 1899.30.Which of the following can best replace“ironically”in the fourth paragraph?A.Humorously.B.Simply.C.Unexpectedly.D.Fortunately31.What role does
35、 the Foundation created by William play now?A.Promoting improvements in federal transportation.B.Sponsoring the poor who dont have cars.5C.Hosting international forums for experts and specialists.D.Maintaining safety on roads and highways.DIve been eating a high-fat,carbohydrate(碳水化合物)-restricted di
36、et for almost20 years,since I started as an experiment when investigating nutrition research for thejournal Science.I find its easy for me to keep a healthy weight when I eat this way.Buteven after two decades,the feeling of being on the edge of a slippery slope is ever-present.Researchers are gener
37、ally divided on why we often fail to stay on diets and whatcauses obesity.The conventional thinking,held by the large proportion of the manyresearchers,is that obesity is an“energy balance”disorder,and so the treatment is toconsume less energy(fewer calories)and spend more.When we fail to keep thisp
38、rescription,it suggests that we simply lack will power.The minority position in this fieldone that Dr.Ludwig holds,as do I after years ofreportingis that obesity is actually a hormonal(激素的)regulatory disorder,and thehormone that controls this process is insulin(胰岛).It signals fat cells to gather fat
39、,while telling the other cells in our body to burn carbohydrates for fuel.By this thinkingthese carbohydrates,particularly grains,known as high GI carbs,as well as sugars arelikely to make you fat.“Raise insulin levels even a little”,says Dr.Robert Lustig,a professor at theUniversity of California,S
40、an Francisco,“and the body switches over from burning fatfor fuel to burning carbohydrates.Once people who are,carboholics get their insulinlevels down,they become less carboholic.And if they start eating carbs,they go rightback to where they were before.”Researchers like Dr.Ludwig and Dr.Lustig bel
41、ieve thata person can minimize these carbohydrate desire by eating lots of healthful fats instead.Finally,any successful diet is by definition a long-term commitment.If we buy intothe logic of carbrestricted diets,then it implies acceptance of a lifetime restriction.32.What does the author feel like
42、 doing according to the last sentence of the firstparagraph?A.Keeping a healthy weight.B.Sticking to a good habit.C.Stopping nutrition research.D.Breaking a diet33.What does the author think lead to obesity?A.Lack of exercise.B.Taking in too many carbs.C.Lack of will power.D.Taking in too much calor
43、ie.34.According to the text,what would Dr.Lusig advise carbholics to do?A.Reduce carb intake to the least.B.Consult doctors immediately.C.Consume as much fat as possible.D.Work out regularly.35.What is the best title of the text?A.Why is cutting carbs so tough?B.What does a healthy diet consist of?C
44、.Who are to believe,the majority or the minority?D.How can we lose weight?第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。There are days when being a mom seems like one endless pop quiz.The babyscrying when she should be sleeping.Do you wait to see if she can stop crying herself
45、orrush in to rock her?And if you choose the wrong option,could you scar your kid for6life_36_.Weve listed the factors that really make a difference in your childs life.Make him feel capableYoure probably an expert at praising andencouraging your kids._37_.lf yousee your child struggling to connect t
46、oy train tracks or do his homework,dont jump in tohelp right away.Instead,show him how to come up with his own solutions._38_Sit down with your partner and discuss the qualities youd both like to see your childdevelop.Kindness,tolerance,responsibility,honesty,and persistence are good forstarters.The
47、 key is not just to talk about them but to live them.Watch your words(and tone)Even the most patient parent loses it occasionally.But if youre about to snap at yourchild,remember this guideline:Speak to her in the same respectful manner youd talk toa friend or a coworker._39_.And shell always feel c
48、omfortable coming to you for helpor guidance.Kiss and tellMany studies have shown that children who feel cherished by their parents tend tobe more secure and selfconfident than those who dont.“_40_,”says Parents advisorKyle Pruett,M.D.Acts of affection will do more than reassure your child;they redu
49、cenegative and stressful feelings.A.Let it beB.RelaxC.Kids have a universal need to feel lovedD.If you do that,shell be far more likely to listenE.Share your valuesF.Your child learns to cope with challenges by watching how you do itG.However,its more difficult to stand back and let him handle probl
50、ems on his own第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My grandparents lived in a town in Michigan.Every summer I stayed with them as a young child.I came from the41but loved the small place where they lived.People there knew everyone else,their kids
51、,their pets and their ancestors.The bond with them continued to grow 42I grew older.My grandma was43at making something exciting by hand.She would make little sandwichesand wed have tea parties.Shed plant flowers and carefully44them.Shed45sweaters for hergrandchildren as well as making beautiful46 f
52、or each one.I remember the small thimble(顶针)she would use while doing her needlework.47her thimble on her finger,shed remark,I wouldntwant to sew without one.A few years ago my grandma48at the age of 91.After attending her funeral,I realized how49our lives had changed.I missed her very much.When my
53、birthday came,I was feeling50because there was no card from my grandma.But what happened later made me feel that she was51that special day with me.While I was arranging some52pillows that my grandma had made,I53felt something inside one pillow.It was small and54I moved the object to a seam(接缝)and Ic
54、arefully opened it.To my delight,out 55a tiny silver thimble!7How56it was to find something that had been a part of her.Not realizing it had fallen off herfinger,my grandma 57it in that little pillow for me.I carefully laid the thimble along with the otherthings I had58over the years,which reminded
55、me of the pleasant59of her.I heated the tea kettle and made some tea,using my best china,as my grandma always did,andenjoyed my tea and my grandmas60.What a wonderful birthday that was!41AbuildingBcottageCcityDtown42AasBthoughCthatDif43AmadBangryCgoodDpoor44AwatchBtendCpickDcut45AmendBbuyCwashDmake4
56、6AbooksBhousesCquiltsDbikes47ABuyingBPlacingCCollectingDRemoving48Acalled onBfell illCdropped inDpassed away49AquicklyBshamefullyCslightlyDslowly50AupsetBworriedCthrilledDsurprised51AsharingBthinkingCplanningDwasting52AtiresomeBuglyCcolorfulDbroken53AeagerlyBcarelesslyCsuddenlyDgladly54AneatBdifficu
57、ltChardDsoft55AwentBcameCtookDmade56AashamedBproudCwiseDexciting57AmixedBsewedChidDstored58AlearnedBdesignedCcollectedDsaved59AmemoryBbookCletterDclothes60AkettleBteaCthimbleDcoffee第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)在空白处填 1 个适当单词或单词正确形式。Mandarin Chinese(普通话)is the mother tongue of over 873 million people
58、,makingit the most 61(wide)spoken first language in the world.Each year more and morestudents around the world 62 mother tongue is not Mandarin are studying it withenthusiasm.Lets take Russia 63 example.The number of Mandarin learners in Russia 64(grow)hugely from 17,000 to 56,000in the past 10 year
59、s,For the first time in 2019,over 65(hundred)of middle schoolstudents in Russia will take Mandarin as a subject in the USE(the Unified State Exam),a8national entrance exam that l1th graders must pass 66(enter)college.“The idea of teaching a foreign language at school is to 67(broad)studentshorizons,
60、giving them the ability to get all sorts of information and a chance to be more successfulin the future.As 68result.those who learn and know Mandarin will surely benefit muchfrom it,”said Ivan Yaschenko,the director of the center of Pedagogical Skills.International businesses prefer to hire people w
61、ho speak more than one language.Students with both 69(profession)backgrounds and a good command of Mandarin willbe more competitive when 70(apply)for jobs.第四部分 写作(共两节,满分 35 分)第一节 短文改错(共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)文中共有 10 处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:
62、在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。Dear Bill,You must know how deeply saddened I was over your loss.Your sister and I were the dearestfriend and recalling the past,I dare saying she was like a sister to me.I will miss him very much.I could always count at her whenever I needed help,whether with a big project a
63、nd a small taskthat she was always so willing to help me with.I came to trust her judgment and wise as well and heradvice were always so well thought out and helpful.She was a terrible great friend and I know our lives will never be same without her.I could neverfind a better and more caring friend.She has been left us with so many wonderful memories.I willcherish them forever.In Deep Sorrow,Betty Smith第二节书面表达(满分 25 分)假如你是来自英国的 Helen,十八岁,目前在中国学习,请根据下列提示,给父母写封信介绍你的近况。1.交了好朋友。2.每周看电影。3.想念父母,希望他们明年能来中国旅游。注意:1.词数 100 左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。