1、A.In an opera house.B.In a movie theatre.C.In a concert room.2.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.At school.B.In a hospital.C.At home.3.How does the woman feel after the dance class?A.Happy.B.Disappointed.C.Tired.4.What will Jason do?A.Catch the fish.B.Clean the fish.C.Cook the fish.5
2、.What are the speakers talking about?A.A travelling plan.B.Family members.C.Past experiences.第二节(共 15 小题:每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)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。听每段对话或读白前,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 段材料,回容第 6、7 题。6.What size does the woman want?A.Full s
3、ize.B.Middle size.C.Small size.7.How much will the man pay in total?A.120 dollars.B.240 dollars.C.360 dollars.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8.What part of the mans body is hurt?A.The right side of his face.B.The left side of his mouth.C.The top of his head.9.Where does the man decide to go?A.To a hospital.B
4、.To a dentist office.C.To his family doctors office.10.How will the speakers go there?2020 届高三英语模拟卷四考试时间:120 分钟 满分:150 分第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 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。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时回来有关小题和读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Where will the performance be played?A.By
5、 bus.B.By bike.C.By car.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11.How often will the meeting be held?A.Every week.B.Every two weeks.C.Every month.12.Who will hold the meeting?A.The boss.B.James.C.Alice.13.What time will the meeting begin?A.At 11:30 p.m.B.At 2:00 p.m.C.At 3:00 p.m.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。14.Whats the
6、 probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Workmates.B.Salegirls and customersC.Boss and employee.15.Whats the womans problem?A.Her roommate is not honest.B.Her roommate will move out.C.Her roommate often makes loud noise.16.How many times did the woman try to talk to her roommate?A.Two.B.Thr
7、ee.C.Four.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。17.How many boys swam in the river?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.18.What was wrong with Tom?A.His right foot could not move.B.His left foot could not move.C.His hands could not move.19.Who did mouth-to-mouth breathing on Tom?A.A doctor.B.A friend of Tom.C.A young man.20.What
8、did the young man give to Tom?A.A piece of advice.B.His address.C.His name.第一节(共 15 小题:每小题 2 分,共 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。ADreaming of summer picnics filled with family and fun?Weve come up with four of the toppicnic areas across the US.Cumberland Islands.GeorgiaJust a few hours sou
9、th of Savannah,this national seashore is a picnic paradise.Its an unspoiledplace in the Deep South with over 50 miles of hiking trails(路 线).Covered in Spanish moss,thetrails are lined with trees and since its still a rural area,the stars Line up for a spectacular show atnight and create the perfect
10、evening starlit picnic opportunity.Grant Park.ChicagoIf you are looking for delicious food in Chicago,go for a taste of a 20-duy,lakefront,foodie festival that happens in October each year.Grab a spot near the fountain to enjoy yourpicnic,appreciate the city scenery and lake views and relax with fam
11、ily and friends,If you are thereon July 4th,be sure to plan the day to include the fireworks display at the Navy Pier.Cranberry Islands,MaineHere,youll enjoy natural picnics with island views.The islands are a delightful group of islandsabout 20 minutes offshore from Acadia National Park.You can vis
12、it the islands by private bout orferry.Bring a picnic basket along for the ride as its a romantic picnic area to take your specialsomeone or go for a family outing to visit the islands.Big Sur,CaliforniaThe Point Lobos State Reserve is a small gem(胜地),Besides the coastal wildlife,there are rareplant
13、 communities,and unique geological formations.Its good to have a picnic there,Werecommend bringing a telescope,because much of the wildlife can be seen only at a distance.21.Where can you enjoy observing wildlife with a telescope?A.At the Navy Pier.B.In the Deep South.C.At Acadia National Park.D.At
14、the Point Lobos State Reserve,22.Why does the author write this passage?A.To introduce some picnic areas.B.To share personal stories about picnics.C.To tell readers some good ways to relax.D.To offer readers tips for winter holiday.23.Where can we most probably read this passage?A.In a personal diar
15、y.B.In a science report.C.In a travel magazine.D.In a geography textbook.BWho is Li Ziqi?For 7 million watchers on You Tube and 20 million micro bloggers on Sina Weibo,thats an easy question to answer.She holds an account on each of the two platforms where she uploadsher videos about the detailed co
16、oking processes of various kinds of traditional Chinese food.She and her team are fond of showing the whole process from the field to the label.For example,inher video about spicy tofu,she starts with harvesting thesoybeans.grinding them into powder andmaking the powder into tofu.then cooking it.In
17、another video clip about soy sauce,she shows how toplant the soybean in the field.Yet recently a question about her has become hot on micro blog:Arc Li Ziqis works a kind ofcultural export?Many argue that her videos are about daily life and therefore she is not a symbol ofChinese culture.In fact.Chi
18、nese culture has many aspects and very few people dare proclaimthemselves to be asymbolof it,Li has never said anything about that.Of course,via her videos Li lets the world know that Chinese people love good food and are goodat making art out of even simple raw materials.She lets the world see one
19、of the most important aspectsof the Chinese people-how they live their daily lives.and it is these that have captured the hearts of herglobal audience.Her videos have few words or conversations.and at first they were without any English subtitles orEnglish headlines,yet they appeal to English reader
20、s.That shows the charm of the Chinese culture inevery detailof daily life.It is unnecessary to debate whether Lis videos are cultural export or not.Shejust lets the world know and love Chinese culture.24.What can we learn about Lis works?A.They attract foreigners with English headlines.B.They show u
21、s Chinese peoples daily life in many aspects.C.They include all traditional Chinese food.D.They make people better understand ancient China.23.What docs Li Ziqi make a name for?A.Her art talents.B.Her well-produced videos.C.Her Chinese cooking skills.D.Her wide range of knowledge.26.Which is NOT men
22、tioned in the video about spicy tofu?A.How to make tofu.B.How to cook tofu.C.How to plant the soybeans.D.How to harvest the soybeans.27.What does the author think about Li?A.She is timid in her video.B.She is the symbol of Chinese culture.C.She makes a lot of money by selling her videos.D.She has pr
23、omoted traditional Chinese culture.CScientists think that growing garden grass could be the secret to solving our energy needs,and we may soonbe able to replace our gasoline with grassoline.The team,including experts from Cardiff University in Wales,has shown that hydrogen(氢)can be takenfrom grass i
24、n useful amounts with the help of sunlight and a cheap catalyst-something that speeds up a chemicalreaction without being used up.It is the first time that this has been shown and it could lead to a sustainable way of making hydrogen.Reported Asian News International.This could be an important kind
25、of renewable energy because it is high inenergy and it does not give out harmful gases when it is burned.Study co-author Michael Bowker said,“This is really a green source of energy.Hydrogen is seen as animportant future energy carrier as the world moves from fossil fuels to renewable energy,and our
26、 research hasshown that even garden grass could be a good way of getting it.Cellulose(纤维素),which is a key part of plants and the biopolymer(生物聚合物)found in the largestnumbers on the earth,could be a great source of hydrogen.In their study,the team looked at the possibility of getting hydrogen from ce
27、llulose using sunlight and asimple catalyst.This is called photocatalysis(光 催 化 作 用)and in it,the sunlight starts the catalyst.which then makescellulose and water into hydrogen.The researchers studied the effectiveness of three metal-bused catalysts,ofwhich nickel(镍)especially interested the researc
28、hers,as it is a much more common metal than gold andpalladium and it saves more money.According to Bowker,producing hydrogen from cellulose using photocatalysis has not been studied in detail.The teams research shows that large amounts of hydrogen can be produced using this method with the help of a
29、 bitof sunlight and a cheap catalyst.The study shows that it is effective to use real grass taken from a garden.This is important as it avoids theneed to separate and clean up cellulose,which can be both difficult and costly.said Bowker.28.What are needed to get hydrogen from grass?A.A catalyst and
30、palladium.B.Water and cellulose.C.Sunlight and a biopolymer.D.Sunlight and a catalyst.29.Why is the new way of making hydrogen considered significant?A.It is cheap,green and sustainable.B.It is the best to produce the renewable energy.C.It is more productive and efficient than other methods.D.It can
31、 replace the way to make fossil fuels completely.30.Why does nickel interest the researchers in making hydrogen from cellulose?A.It can produce the largest amount of hydrogen.B.It can avoid separating and cleaning up cellulose.C.It is more common than other metals and costs less.D.It works quicker t
32、han other metals during photocatalysis.31.What does the author intend to tell us mainly in this passage?A.Catalysts that could be taken from grass.B.A new way of making hydrogen from grass.C.The potential of hydrogen as renewable energy.D.The connection between hydrogen and photocatalysis.DBlack Fri
33、day does not offer the bargains it claims,consumer experts warned.Almost all ofthe deals promoted around the event last year were actually on offer for the same price or cheaper inthe six months either before or after.Remarkably,just 1 in 20 was actually the cheapest price onthat date.Consumer group
34、 Which?has told shoppers to be wary of what they describe as the GreatBlack Friday Swindle after analyzing dozens of offers from Amazon,John Lewis and Currys PCWorld.Importedfrom the US,Black Friday always falls on the last Friday of November.This isbecause the sales are scheduled to follow the Amer
35、ican holiday of Thanksgiving which takes placethe day before.In Britain,the event has been a disaster for many retailers-particularly those with a high streetpresence-because they feel they have to slash prices or risk missing out on the first flush offestive spending.Before Black Friday crossed the
36、 Atlantic,shops held off advertising discountsuntil the last minute before Christmas.However,the November sales event now leads to a huge spending splurge(挥 霍)overthe weekend-only to be followed by empty stores and streets through December.Now research byWhich?suggests the Black Friday sales themsel
37、ves are not all they seam.Which?tracked theprices of 83 products on sale on Black Friday in 2018 for a year,from six months before the dayuntil six months after.Researchers found just four deals-5 percent-were cheaper on Black Fridaythan at other times.Six in ten of the products on offer,which inclu
38、ded speakers,soundbars andkitchen appliances,were cheaper or the same price on at least one day in the six months before theevent.And Which?found that three in four products were cheaper or the same price in the sixmonths afterwards,when compared with the deals offered in two weeks around Black Frid
39、ay.Natalic Hitchins at Which?said,We have repeatedly shown that deals touted by retailers onBlack Friday are not as good as they seen.Time-limited sales can be a good opportunity to bag abargain,but dont fall for the pressure tactics around Black Friday.Our investigation indicates thatthis popular s
40、hopping event is all hype(大宣肆传)and there are few genuine discounts.An investigative study of Black Friday,led by West Chester University Professor Gina Castle Bell,observed themes of consumerism but also observed the themes of a happy holiday.Theresearchers found through Black Friday people celebrat
41、e,plan,bond,and build traditions together.For me my Black Friday always begins and ends on a living room floor littered with newspaperads.There,late on Thanksgiving night,my family collectively holds a strategy session.Later,werace to early bird specials,wait with strangers in lines sharing stories
42、of past Black Fridays,take along relaxing lunch full of family banter(打趣),get Christmas decorations,stop into a CheesecakeFactory bar to see the dramatic end of a football game,get a caffeine-high from StarbucksChristmas drinks,and end the shopping at a torn apart Old Navy(美 国 服 装 品 牌),digging tofin
43、d late available basics like socks.Finally,exhausted but contented.we collapse back on thatliving room floor,still littered with ads,where we drink hot cocoa,watch a Christmas movie,andplan to hang the new decorations.32.What was the truth of bargains on Black Friday in 2018?A.5%of the deals were at
44、 the lowest price on Black Friday.B.95 of the deals were at the lowest price on Black Friday.C.93%of the deals were at the same price before or after the sales.D.5%of the deals were at the higher price before or after the sales.33.We can infer from Paragraph 3 that _.A.Black Friday is an internation
45、al shopping festivalB.many employees have a day off on Black FridayC.Black Friday is the best time of the year to get good deals in the USD.consumers may do some serious Christmas shopping on Black Friday34.The underlined word“slash”in Paragraph 2 means _.A.drawB.reduceC.depositD.increase35.The auth
46、or introduces the Paragraph 4 by _.A.following time orderB.following importance orderC.giving examplesD.making comparisons and contrasts.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律选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Top tips for students doing voluntary holiday workI have had some of the best and worst experie
47、nces of my life doing voluntary projects.Havingtaken part in a few such programs before,here are some tips I have picked up.36Many of these schemes are advertised on legal websites,but even these can have hosts who take advantageof them.These people will advertise something that simply isnt true and
48、 when you arrive,the arrangement may bedifferent from what you expected.Choose somewhere with a lot of positive reviewsMany sites that advertise work projects have a space for reviews,Reviews tend to mean peoplehave been there.And positive reviews indicate people enjoyed it.Again,be cautious because
49、 reviewscan be faked.37.Bring a friend or a few.38 And its good to have a partner if you end up in a difficult situation.Try to find a friend withsome good skills to travel with you.Trade skills can be very useful.39In one place where I volunteered,a team member complained about having to work a few
50、 hoursa day.He didnt seem to realize it was a small(or no)price to pay to live in a hotel with food and aswimming pool for free.If you find a good place,dont move on too soon.If you like the work and youre getting free food and accommodation,why leave?40 Anyway,volunteering is an amazing experience.
51、Enjoy it.A.Only go if you intend to work.B.Learn the language of where you are going.C.It can be nice to have a familiar face around.D.The grass isnt always greener on the other side.E.Dont believe everything you read on the Internet.F.Besides,what one person loves may,not be your cup of tea.G.Peopl
52、e are likely to ask you to help them with their projects.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 A.B.C 和 D 四个选项中.选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Learning any language is hard.but learning English can be especially 41.Why?Becausenative speakers use the language in ways that 42 could nev
53、er Describe.43.words that British peopleuse cause many language students to 44 their heads.Heres a(n)45:You overhear a Briton calling someone a wazzock.But what 46 is a wazzock?This word,in fact,47 a foolish person,although theres nothing about it that would help you guessthat.There are many strange
54、 48 like this in British English-the Oxford English Dictionary would bemuch smaller without these peculiar(古搔的)usages filling its pages.How can these odd words be 49?Part of the answer is the British sense of humor.Britonsdont like to 50 things too seriously,and this is evident through many British
55、words and phrases.Forexample,tospend a pennymeans to use the 51.It refers to the days when people had to 52 apenny to use at public toilet.In an interview for the BBCs website.British linguist David Crystal 53 there might be 54reasons for the sheer number of odd words and phrases in British English.
56、He thinks that they beganin the late 16th and early 17th centuries,This was a great 55 for the theater,when Shakespeare andother writers worked hard to 56 the demand for new plays.The theaters popularity also created anincentive(刺激)to 57 new words.With this in 58,perhaps Shakespeare and his peers ar
57、e to blame for 59 British words suchascodswallopandbalderdash-which both,ironically,mean nonsense.While these strange words may be 60 to non-native speakers,they certainly make studyingEnglish a lot more interesting.41.A.appealingB.challengingC.caringD.promising42.A.handbooksB.storybooksC.textbooksD
58、.notebooks43.A.In shortB.In particularC.In despairD.In public44.A.ScratchB.nodC.touchD.raise45.A.ideaB.reasonC.problemD.example46.A.simplyB.punctuallyC.extremelyD.exactly47.A.showsB.meansC.illustratesD.expresses48.A.idiomsB.sayingsC.termsD.sounds49.A.originatedB.commentedC.explainedD.condemned50.A.t
59、akeB.makeC.setD.put51.A.bedroomB.living roomC.waiting roomD.bathroom52.A.spendB.payC.costD.get53.A.suggestedB.confirmedC.doubtedD.questioned54.A.politicalB.historicalC.psychologicalD.technological55.A.heightB.paceC.ageD.platform56.A.come up with B.get along withC.communicate with D.keep up with57.A.
60、readB.writeC.inventD.spot58.A.heartB.eyesC.carsD.mind59.A.unusualB.unpopularC.unimportantD.unnecessary60.A.confusingB.upsettingC.annoyingD.interesting第 12 页 共 12 页第二节(共 10 小题:每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填人 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。How much sleep docs a person need?We are all different.Some people need o
61、nly three hoursof sleep a day 61 others need ten hours or more.The amount of sleep 62(suggest)is 8 hours forpeople aged 18 to 21 and 7 hours for people over 21.As people get older,they need less sleeptime,which decreases to 6.5 hours 63 night after age 65.Most people have the experience 64 they some
62、times cannot fall asleep at night.About one thirdof Americans have 65(difficult)in falling asleep.The name of this illness 66(call)insomnia.Thisis not the modern disease.Many famous people in history had insomnia.67(actual),some of thesepeople had special ideas 68(make)themselves sleep,Benjamin Fran
63、klin,the famous statesman and69(invent),had four beds.He moved from one to another to make himself sleep.Mark Twain,thefamous American humorist,had a different way,He lay 70 his side across the end of the bed.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)假定英语课上老师要求同泉之间交换修改作文。请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共
64、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、副除或修改,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:在错的词下划一横线,并在该同下面写出修改后的词。注意.1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词:2.只允许修改 10 处,多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。The environment pollution became more and more serious today.We will have no clean waterto drink because of water pollution,And when trees cu
65、t down.Some animals will disappear.There ismore and more of dirty smoke in the air,Peoples health has been great affected by air,noise andwater pollution.Many people have died of diseases causing by pollution.In order to live the betterlife,its time for us to protect our world.We should recycle,redu
66、ce and reuse things,who savesmoney and reduces pollution.Use things as long as possibly.Dont use plastic bag.Besides,wemust plant more trees and stop people cutting it down.We hope our world will be more and morebeautiful.第二节 书面表达(满分 25 分)假定你是李华,即将去美国参加一个中美文化夏令营活动,请你根据以下内容要点给你的朋 Mike 写一封信,告知他你的美国之行。1.此行的日的;2.活动的内容;3.你的期望。注意:1.词数 100 左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连货;3.开头语已为你写好,不计入总词 数。参考词汇:Dear Mike,Im writing to tell you something about my trip to America.中美文化交流 Sino-US cultural exchanges