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1、山东省实验中学2020届高三第二次诊断性测试英语试题201911(考试时间:120分钟 试卷满分:150分)注意事项: 1本试卷由四个部分组成。其中,第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题。第三部分的第二节和第四部分为非选择题。 2答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 3回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。 4考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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

2、、B、C三个选项中选出 最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What did the woman do today?AShe practiced the pianoBShe wrote some lettersCShe made a travel plan2What will the woman do tomorrow afternoon?AGo to the dentist BGo to a physics class CMeet with her trainer3What has Billy been doing this wee

3、kend?AVisiting museumsBReading some science booksCTrying to come up with an idea4How do the speakers feel?ATired BEnjoyable CFrightened5What does the woman mean?AShe doesnt want to leaveBShe will take all the files awayCShe has enough time to deal with her work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

4、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,回答第6、7题。6What did the woman say about the mans brother?AHe has changed a lotBHe was very impolite to herCShe can never understand him7What is the mans explanation?AHis brother has a pain in his neckB

5、High school life is too stressfulCThat is the way teenagers are听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8What are the speakers doing?ALooking for somethingBTalking about a trip to FranceCChecking their luggage at the airport9Where was the womans passport?AIn her wallet BUnder the desk C In her make-up bag10What is the woman

6、 like?AShe is forgetful BShe is impatient CShe is very organized听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11Where does the conversation take place?AIn Thailand BIn Hawaii CIn Mexico 12What do we know about the camera?AIt can be used underwaterBIt cannot be droppedCIts pretty heavy13How much did the man spend on his camera e

7、quipment in total?A$200 B$300 C$350听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14What does the man want the woman to do by Monday?ACall the models BFinish the files CSend out the invitations15When is the charity party?AThis weekend BNext week CNext month16Where do the speakers probably work?AAt a baking companyBAt a fashion c

8、ompanyCAt a housing company听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17What is the speakers attitude?ANo one is born a geniusBToo much practice is not usefulCTalented people neednt work hard18When did Mozart begin composing?AAt the age of three BAt the age of five CAt the age of eight19How did Jimi Hendrix learn to play th

9、e guitar?AHis father taught him BHe learned at schoo1CHe taught himself20What happened to Einstein after graduation?AHe couldnt find a jobBHe was an immediate successCHe gave up his studies for a while 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AParents

10、 and kids today dress alike,listen to the same music,and are friendsIs this a good thing? Sometimes,when MrBallmer and his 16-year-old daughter,Elizabeth,listen to rock music together and talk about interests they both enjoy,such as pop culturehe remember his more distant relationship with his paren

11、ts when he was a teenager“I would never have said to my mom,Hey,the new Weezer album is really greatHow do you like it?”says Ballmer“There was just a complete gap in taste”Music was not the only gulfFrom clothing and hairstyles to activities and expectations,earlier generations of parents and childr

12、en often appeared to move in separate orbitsToday,the generation gap has not disappeared,but it is getting narrow in many familiesConversations on subjects such as sex and drugs would not have taken place a generation agoNow they are comfortable and commonAnd parentchild activities,from shopping to

13、sports,involve a feeling of trust and friendship that can continue into adulthoodNo wonder greeting cards today carry the message,“To my mother,my best friend”But family experts warn that the new equality can also result in less respect for parents“Theres still a lot of strictness and authority on t

14、he part of parents out there,but there is a change happening,”says Kerrie,a psychology professor at Lebanon Valley College“In the middle of that change,there is a lot of confusion among parents”Family researchers offer a variety of reasons for these evolving roles and attitudesThey see the 1960s as

15、a turning pointGreat cultural changes led to more open communication and a more democratic process that encourages everyone to have a say“My parents were on thebeforeside of that change,but todays parents,the 40-year-olds,were on theafterside,”explains MrBallmer“Its not something easily accomplished

16、 by parents these days,because life is more difficult to understand or deal with,but sharing interests does make it more fun to be a parent now”21What can we learn about MrBallmer in Paragraph 1 ?AHe and Elizabeth both 1ike WeezerBHe had different interests with his momCHe had a bad relationship wit

17、h his momDHe liked talking about music with his mom22What does the underlined word“democratic”probably mean?AEqual BPeaceful CActiveDConsiderate23The passage is mainly about_Athe problems of parent-child relationshipBthe strategies for parent-child relationshipsCthe development of parent-child relat

18、ionshipDthe ways for parents to handle parent-child problemsBOwning a lovable,cute pet can unquestionably make ones home life better and obviously,it can affect pet ownersprofessional lives as wellIn fact,according to a new survey,people who have owned pets may be more professionally successful,and

19、this is definitely good news for ambitious pet parentsThe survey was conducted by Kelton Global Research for Banfield Pet Hospital,according to Fast CompanyThe researchers surveyed 857 adults in the United States with a variety of careers,as explained in the survey summary on Banfields websiteAmong

20、the C-suite executives(CEOs,etc)surveyed,93 percent grew with a pet in their home,with 78 percent claiming that growing up with a pet helped cause their career suceess as an adultInterestingly,83 percent of C-suite executives who participated said they grew up with a dog,59 percent of them said they

21、 grew up with a cat,and 37 percent of them said they grew up with another kind of pet(Youre correct these numbers do not add upIt would seem that many of the people interviewed grew up with multiple kinds of pets)So,how exactly does pet ownership cause career success? Well,according to Banfields res

22、earch,executives reported that their pet helped teach them lessons like responsibility,creativity,empathy,discipline,and organization,which have all been valuable in the business worldBut what about people who grew up pet-less,but have adopted pets as adults? Luckily for those,the survey showed that

23、 current pet ownership can also help with professional successAccording to the research,86 percent of current pet parents surveyed said owning pets helps them stick to a routine,better manage their time,and multitask more efficientlyBut even if you dont think your pet ham directly helped you,your co

24、workersknowledge that yon have a pet may actually be beneficial for your careerIn fact,80 percent of people surveyed said they“feel more connected to colleagues who are pet owners,”and 79 percent of those surveyed believe that fellow co-workers who have pets are“hard workers”24What do the figures in

25、 Paragraph 2 show?AThere is a rising demand for petsBOwning pets can make for professional successCMore and more CEOs become aware of potseffectsDPets become commercialized among C-suite executives25What can we learn from this passage?AThe research is based on people from many walks in the worldBKee

26、ping pets provides the most valuable lessons for careerCPet ownership hardly benefits those who keep pets as adultsDPeople who own a pet tend to get along well with colleagues26What is the authors attitude toward keeping a pet?AIndifferent BCritical CObjectiveDConcernedCSome of the most powerful com

27、panies in the world have co-foundersFor example,Google(Sergey Brin and Larry Page),Apple(Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs),and Microsoft(Bill Gates and Paul Allen)and so onHaving partners can help to deal with the pressure and the failures that come with running a businessNo matter how down on your luck

28、 you feel they may provide emotional supportThey may have extra skills,and be on hand to help out with the day-to-day problemsAnd an alternate point of view may help to broaden your mind and aid the risk of mistakes being overlooked Everybody knows Samsungs Galaxy Note 7When the phone was launched i

29、n 2016,customers praised it for its storage,design and usability,and it may well have bean a hit if it werent for the fact that it occasionally caught fire and explodedIt was soon banned immediately from flights,and Samsung had no choice but to recall the entire modelThe shortcoming reportedly cost

30、the company $1 billion,and a further $17 billion in lost salesBut remember,based on the lesson,the Galaxy Note 8 and the Galaxy Note 9 are well received in the world! Now we know that failing is part of business successOne thing that all great companies have in common is that they have failed many t

31、imesand luckily,they bounced backTake Sarah Blakely,founder of shapewear brand Spanx for exampleShe credits her business success specifically to her failures“Id get kicked out of buildings all day long,”she remembered“People would tear up my business card in my face. But my friends and I knew I coul

32、d sell and I knew I wanted to sell something I had createdI learned thatnodoesnt always meanno,and that you may get 30 nos before you get the one yesPeople told me no with Spanx for two years“Spanx is worth just over $1 billionit was a company that Blakely who took a degree in a law school started w

33、ith just $5 000!27What can we learn from the examples in Paragraph 1?ATwo heads are better than oneBConstant dropping wears the stoneCGod helps those who help themselvesDAll things are difficult before they are easy28Why does the author mention Samsungs Galaxy Note 7,8 and 9?ATo suggest customers sh

34、ould follow the new trendsBTo prove Samsung is responsible for customersCTo show Samsung paid for its product failureDTo explain that failures dont spell the end29What mainly contributed to Sarah Blakelys success?AHer friendshelp BHer will powerCHer good luckDHer education background30How does the a

35、uthor develop the passage?ABy making contrast BBy making classificationCBy giving examplesDBy giving numbers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。Imagine you receive an e-mail that looks something like this:ARE YOU GOING TO CLASS TODAY? How does reading this message make you

36、feel? Was he or she angry or did that person just forget to turn off theCaps Lockon the computer? The fact is that this e-mail“sounds”like the writer is shouting because using all capital letters in an e-mail is usually the way that people shout onlineKnowing when to and when not to use capital lett

37、ers is just one example of online etiquette(规矩)often called netiquette 31 Following are some of her suggestionsFirst always remember that you are sending messages to a real person not just to a computerDont type anything that you wouldnt say to someones face 32 So make sure your meaning is clearDont

38、 do anything online that you wouldnt do in real lifeDont take anything without paying for it unless its freeDont read other peoples e-mailyou wouldnt youre your next-door neighbors mailbox and open their mail right? And do share your knowledge of the Internet with others 33 34 Good writing skills as

39、 well as correct grammar and spelling do matterSend polite well-written e-mail messages to othersIf youre uncertain about how to spell a word or which phrase to use,look it upThere are lots of helpful books and websitesIts okay to express your opinions online in forums like chat rooms or message boa

40、rds for example“MSN”or“QQ”but dont start arguments with people 35 But they are often unfair to other members of the groupExpress your ideas but remember that fighting on or offline is just not rightARemember youre not the only one onlineB“Flame wars”in online discussion can be interesting to readCTr

41、y to respect others,such as their space,privacy,and feelingsDIts a big place with lots of information and there fire many flew things to discoverERemember that people judge you by your words and your actions,so do try to white wallFAlso remember that he cannot hear the tone of your voice or see the

42、expressive on your faceGVirginia Sheas book Netiquette lists a basic set of dos and donts for communicating rightly with others online第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(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四个选颈中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡将该项涂黑。“5 pm,madam”“What? My baby can no longer wait for that! Can

43、 you please ask the crew a favor to make it 36 ?”My 3-month-old baby was already very 37 His stomach became larger and larger in each hour that passed byThree days ago,we brought him to be 38 to the hospital where I worked due to several vomiting(呕吐)I knew the danger very well because there were alr

44、eady 39 patients of this case that we had encounteredBut it was not as simple as I 40 It held a bigger unknown threat that needed a(an) 41 surgeryBut before the doctor could figure out the best 42 ,he ordered a CT Scan of the Whole StomachIt was scheduled at the most famous hospital of the city 43 o

45、ur own hospital didnt have it yetEverything about him suddenly became so 44 I knew that his chance of 45 became very thinSo I was afraid that he couldnt wait for another few hours if no intervention would be given“Madam,were so blessedHis 46 is moved to 3 pm”I was 47 but another much bigger problem

46、48 :I did not have the money neededI had to send messages with my 49 to borrow money to the persons in my contact listI only had few minutes left thenI asked for a vacant room and there I knelt down and cried while 50 a miracle to provide me with ways right thenAs soon as I got up from my 51 ,my cel

47、l phone suddenly rang 52 “MsLucero,please claim your money through”And one after another,I 53 different messages telling me to get the money they sent for my babyI had the money then in less than an hour! Not only for the CT Scan but for our immediate needs during our whole hospital stay!I was so aw

48、ed(敬畏的)at how destiny(命运) 54 all the incidents in our lives to come up for blessings that it has prepared ahead of us! But most of all,me first 55 that he has shown me,is that my baby shall live !36A1ater B1onger Cearlier Dshorter37Aweak Bthin Cupset Dconscious38A1eft Badmitted Creserved Daccustomed

49、39Aselfless Bvalueless Chomeless Dcountless40Adesired Bexpected Cprovided Drealized41Afast Bsimple Ccomplete Dimmediate42Aapproach Bthing Ctool Dhospital43Asince Bthough Cunless Dwhile44Achangeable Bunstable Cpredictable Dincredible45Areturn Bdeath Csurvival Ddanger46Adeparture Bresult Croutine Dsch

50、edule47Anervous Brelieved Canxious Ddesperate48Arose Braised Carose Daroused49Arequest Bcommand Csuggestion Dapplication50Ameeting with B1ooking for Cpraying for Dfinding out51Amemory Bdilemma Cfeet Dknees52Arandomly Bsurprisingly Cnoisily Dcontinuously53Aaccepted Breceived Cwrote Dsent54Afound Bbui

51、lt Carranged Ddamaged55Asign Bbelief Cword D1ook第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Sometimes we all need positive attitude tips to get through the dayWhat is this positive attitude anyway? It can be rather 56 (annoy)if you feel bad and I suggest you look at it positivelyHow?If y

52、ou are really feeling low,there is no way you can jump to a 57 (total)positive outlookBut there is a waytaking small 58 (step)and learning new ways of thinking,little by littleIf you take it as 59 way of life,only 60 (expect)to find ways to feel a little better,one day you11 notice you 61 (change)yo

53、ur thinkingIve been following the path of positive thinking for over twenty years and Im really happy I started to work on my thoughtsSure I have gone 62 many unpleasant phases of life, 63 with the positive attitude I walked through them and later found al1 those phases were blessings in disguiseSti

54、ll,when you start your journey of positive thinking,you shall meet wonderful new people,with 64 you can share positive attitudeAnd thats really 65 makes the whole journey so much funWe are here for each otherI really hope these tips work for you!第四部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节 应用文写作(满分15分)假定你是李华,你市图书馆将播放关于中国茶

55、文化的纪录片。你的外教MrSmith是中国茶文化的爱好者,请给他写一封邮件,邀请他一起观看。内容包括: 1播放时间、地点; 2纪录片的主要内容。注意:1词数80左右; 2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:纪录片documentaryDear MrSmith,_Yours sincerely,Li Hua第二节 读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。Robert and Henry were two friends in the same classThey always played together and went home togeth

56、erOne day,Robert and Henry were going home from school,when,on turning a corner,Robert cried out,“A fight! Lets go and see!”“No,”said Henry“Let us go quietly home and not meddle with(插手)this quarre1We have nothing to do with it and may get into troubleAlso our parents are expecting to have dinner wi

57、th us together at home and I dont want them to worry about me”“You are a coward,and afraid to go,”said Robert,and off ha ranHenry want straight home,and in the afternoon went to school as usualBut Robert had told all the boys that Henry was a coward,and they laughed at him a great dealFrom then on,t

58、hey looked down upon Henry and didnt want to play with him togetherHenry was sad but he wasnt angry with Robert for his rude behavior,because he learned that true courage is shown most in bearing misunderstanding when it was not deserved,and that he ought to be afraid of nothing but doing wrongThus,

59、he just ignored the other boyslaughter and continued to go to school and study as wellHowever,Robert didnt invite Henry to go home with him anymoreInstead,he had some other boys who also thought Henry was a cowardEvery day after school,they didnt go home directly but went to the river or somewhere t

60、o play games and had a lot of funA few days later,Robert was bathing with his new friends in a river,and got out of his depthHe struggled,and screamed for help,but all in vainThe boys who had called Henry a coward got out of the water as fast as they could,but they did not even try to help him注意: 1所

61、续写短文的词数应为150左右; 2至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语; 3续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好; 4续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph 1:Robert was fast sinking_Paragraph 2:Thus,Roberts life was saved_山东省实验中学2020届高三第二次诊断性测试英语试题答案 2019. 11第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)15 BACBC610 BCACA1115 BACBC1620 BABCA第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)2130 BAC BDC ADBC 3135 GFDE

62、B第三部分:语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 (每小题1.5分,满分30分) 36-40 CABDB 41-45 DAABC 46-50 DBCAC 51-55 DDBCA第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)56. annoying 57. totally 58. steps 59. a 60. expecting 61. have changed 62. through 63. but 64. whom 65. what 第四部分:写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节:应用文写作 (满分15分)要点齐全,思维流畅,表达连贯,书写美观参考范文Dear Mr. Smith, Im

63、 writing to invite you to watch a documentary about Chinese tea culture, which will be shown in the City Library from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. this Sunday. Its said that this documentary is in Chinese, with English subtitles. Moreover, the history of tea as a drink in China will be talked about in the docu

64、mentary, as well as the important role tea plays in foreign trade as a commercial product. Im sure this documentary will contribute a lot to your understanding of Chinese tea culture. Looking forward to your reply. Yours, Li Hua第二节:读后续写(满分25分)Robert was fast sinking. It seemed as if Robert would be

65、drowned. Just at the moment, Henry happened to be passing by. Hearing the screams, Henry ran to the riverside, threw off his clothes and jumped into the water without hesitation. He reached Robert just as he was sinking the last time. By great effort, and with much danger to himself, he brought Robe

66、rt to the shore.Thus, Roberts life was saved. Robert and his new friends were ashamed at having called Henry a coward. They realized that Henry had true courage. They said sorry to Henry for their rude behavior and asked for his forgiveness. Henry forgave them happily. He and Robert were friends aga

67、in and they went home together as usual. From this, Robert learned what true courage was: never be afraid to do good, but always fear to do evil.听力录音稿Text 1 M: I thought you had planned to practice the piano today, Lisa.W: Well, I did nothing but write letters all day.Text 2M: Do you want to go with

68、 me to the gym tomorrow morning? My trainer said she would give you a free class.W: I would love to. Just remind me to go to my dentist appointment in the afternoon.Text 3M: How long did it take you to finish your science project? I have been thinking about it all weekend, and I cant come up with an

69、ything worth making! I dont know what to do.W: Dont worry, Billy. It took me a couple of months to get my science project worked out when I was your age. Itll come to you. Why dont you try going to the museum?Text 4 W: Its so quiet up here. And look at all those stars!M: I know. This is why I like c

70、oming up here. Its nice to get out of the city once in a while, and I must admit that I love sleeping outdoors like this.Text 5 M: You have one more month here before you get transferred to the Chicago office.W: Dont worry. I fully intend to use this time to clean up the office and organize all the

71、files before I leave.Text 6 W: Michael, your little brother was very rude to me last week. I was really surprised. M: Im sorry, Janice. He will be sixteen in three weeks, and he has changed a lot since he started high school. W: I have two younger brothers myself, and they are not the easiest people

72、 to get along with, so I guess I can understand. M: In all honesty, I know I was a pain in the neck when I was his age, too. Text 7M: Did you find your passport yet? The trip is in two days!W: No, not yet, but I know it is somewhere around here!M: Honey, youd better find it! These tickets to France

73、were not cheap.W: I will, I will. You know me, always losing everything and then finding it at the last secondM: Did you check the bathroom? Maybe its in your makeup bag. You could fit a house in that thing.W: Why would I put it in there, Tim? Thats just silly. It probably fell under the desk.M: If

74、I check in the bathroom and its there, you owe me a drink! Thatll be the first thing we do when we get to the airport.W: If you say so. Im fairly certain Im not that forgetful, though. Anyway, the drinks at the airport are usually pretty pricey.M: Well, I guess youd better start savingW: Why?M: Gues

75、s what I found next to your lipstick?Text 8 W: What a beautiful place this is!M: Yeah. After the grayness of New York, the colors of Hawaii seem so bright.W: Well, Ive been to a lot of amazing beaches in Thailand and Mexico, but this is definitely one of the nicest ones Ive been to. Why dont we go f

76、or a swim? I hear there are lots of tropical fish we can see.M: Good idea. I can use my new video camera its waterproof.W: Wow, where did you get that?M: I got it in New York a week ago. Its made by a company called GoPro. They specialize in making HD video cameras for outdoor sports. The bodies of

77、their cameras are designed to be extra strong. The camera can handle being dropped, and I can use it underwater up to 60 meters deep.W: And its so small and lightweight. How much did it cost?M: Well, I could have gotten the older model for $200. But I bought the latest version for $300, because its

78、lighter and has better picture quality. I also spent an extra $50 for an extra battery pack.W: Well, lets go so you can use it!Text 9M: I am going to need those files edited and completed by Monday, Sarah. I expect to see them on my desk first thing next week.W: You got it, Mr. Bensen. Is there anyt

79、hing in particular you would like me to include?M: Just make sure that you highlight all of our upcoming shows. I want our clients to be aware of our new events and clothes styles.W: Of course, sir. Should I start sending out the invitations for next months charity party?M: Yes! That needs to be a h

80、uge success if we expect anything from our summer line to be ready anytime soon.W: Ill call the models this weekend and remind them of the fitting next week. Hopefully, they can be helpful for the donations for the event.M: I would like to think so. Isnt that what this business is all about making p

81、eople look good and being surrounded by the people that look the best?W: I guess so, sir. Id like to think that our market is more than just good-looking people, though.M: What the media wants, Sarah, the media gets.Text 10 Nothing in this world can be achieved without effort. Mozart wasnt born a co

82、mposer. He practiced the piano from the age of three and began composing by the age of five. His father, who was also his teacher, was very strict with the boy.Jimi Hendrix used to walk around his house with a guitar and play up to eight hours a day. As a child, Jimi used to listen to his fathers bl

83、ues records alone with a broom, pretending to play it like a guitar. Neither of them had their gift just given to them at birth. They had to work hard and discover that they had a gift. And they didnt just make do with what they had after that. They kept at it. Hendrix didnt even know how to read mu

84、sic, so everything he learned, he learned through listening. Another example is Albert Einstein, the father of modern physics. He was told that he would never be a success at anything. No one wanted to hire him after he graduated from college. But he believed in himself, and he persevered with his s

85、tudies on his own. Now, Im not trying to say that everyone can be a Mozart or an Einstein if they just put in a lot of time doing something. But, with effort and passion, one can achieve a great deal. Without those things, youre not going to achieve much. Luck comes to those who prepare for it. If you do something you love, dont let little bumps along the road stop you.

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