1、高 2021届高三二诊模拟试题英语（考试时间：120 分钟 试卷满分：150 分）注意事项： 1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用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。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。 3. 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、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有
2、 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。 1Why did the woman get the book so late? A. The post office lost the book. B. It was on the way for 3 years. C. It was the mans boss fault. 2. How much does one ticket cost? A. $20. B. $22.5. C. $25. 3. What is the mans attitude towards the cafeteria? A.He doesnt mi
3、nd eating there. B.He doesnt like the food there. C.He likes the food, but its crowded. 4. Why does the woman ask the man to copy the note? A.His handwriting is good. B.He can type quickly. C.He is good at computers. 5. What do we learn from this conversation? A.The man wont go to the concert. B.The
4、 woman will go home for dinner. C.The man and the woman will eat together. 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，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 段材料，回答第 6 至 8 题。 6. What does the man cook for dinner? A.A p
5、izza. B.A hamburger. C.A sandwich. 7. What does the woman think of the food? A.Very delicious. B.Too salty. C.A little spicy. 8. Where will they probably have their dinner? A.At home. B.At a restaurant. C.In the mans office. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。 9. What does the man show to the woman? A.His visa.
6、B.His ID card. C.His passport. 10. What does the woman suggest the man do? A.Take his luggage with him. B.Carry less luggage. C.Check his luggage.11. Where are the speakers? A.At a bus stop. B.At an airport C.At a railway station.听第8段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12. Whats the relationship between the two speake
7、rs?A.Friends.B.Shop asistant and customer.C.Waitress and customer. 13. What happened to the mansrecords? A.He lost them in Canada. B.He sent them to his sister. C.He broke them accidentally.14.How much is each of the record?A. 4.5. B. 1.5. C. 4.05. 听第9段材料，回答第 15 至 17题。 15. Where are the two speakers
8、?AIn the USA. B.In Europe. C.In China16. Why is there no national health insurance here? A.The government hasnt realized its importance. B.The people dont think the government can do it better. C.The government hasnt paid enough money for it. 17. What does the man think ofhaving good insurance?A.Exp
9、ensive. B.Unnecessary. C.Important.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。 18. What service is being advertised?A.Carpet cleaning. B.Food service. C.House repair.19. What is the cost of the service ifcustomers call now?A. $4.49. B.$25.46. C. $ 29.95.20. Who is most likely to call for the service?A.Master Cleaners.
10、 B.Repair workers. C.Housewives.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。AAnswering the Community Needs of Our CityThe Siver City Council recognizes that citizens have certain needs. To better meet your needs, we have made several changes to community faciliti
11、es in 2020. The followings shows how we have tried to make your life better. TransportThree stations for the suburbs have been added to the western train service.20 new buses for the southern line were purchased in January.50 per cent of city bus-stops have been upgraded. CommunicationBroadband cabl
12、eis now available to ll parts of the city.All of the new Government buildings are smart-wired for better computer service! Medical Facilities The new state-of-the-art Nightingale Hospital was opened in June. To overcome a shortage of trained medical staff at Dover Hospital, 10 doctors have been empl
13、oyed from overseas. Some facilities at Station Street Hospital have been upgraded. Education Textbooks will be free to all primary students in 2020! Rental for private schools has been reduced. Protection and Security Extra police now patrol(巡逻)the tourist areas. 50 new police officers graduated in
14、July and have taken up duties in the city area. Entertainment/Recreation The new Central Community Building opened in May. 5,000 new fiction books were bought for the Silver City Library.1. Whats the notice mainly about?A. The work carried out by the people of Silver City.B. The facilities available
15、 in Silver City.C. Some improvements in Silver City.D. Information for interested tourists.2. What can we learn from the passage?A. Travel books are provided in the new library.B. More bus lines and stops are bought in Silver City.C. Free medical treatment is available at Station Street Hospital.D.
16、There are more police officers on duty now.3. The public notice is from _.A. the communityB. the local governmentC. the Silver City LibraryD. a travel agencyBAn early morning winter storm had brought several inches of snow in my small town in the mountains.Schools were canceled,roads were dangerous
17、and all I wanted to do was to stay in bed.Still,I knew I had to get the day started so I put on warm clothes and walked outside.The snow got all over my shoes.The cold wind dried my lips and my eyes.My 47 year-old back ached in anticipation（预想）of the shoveling（铲雪）I would have to do if the snow didnt
18、 stop soon.Yet,when I looked out on the white blanket that covered the ground,I couldnt help but smile a bit.It was so beautiful.It softened the bare trees and hid the dead grass.In the distance I could hear the sound of the snowplow on the road,the barking of a happy dog and the laughter of childre
19、n playing outside,enjoying their way off from school.The sweet music of that laughter brought back a hundred memories of winters past.I remembered catching snowflakes(雪花)on my tongue,building snowmen,making snow angles,running down hills and always losing snowball fights with first my brothers and t
20、hen my own children.Standing there in that warmcoat of memories made the wind a little less cold and my back a little less sore.I turned up my head,stuck out my tongue and for the first time in years caught a snowflake on it.It tasted so fresh and clean.It tasted like youth,like joy and like love.Ma
21、y you always feel young in spirit,no matter how old or achy your body may be.May you always delight in the simple joys of life.May you always share your happiness with the hearts of children.And may you always give your love,your light,your laughter and your warmth to others even on the coldest days
22、.4. What was the authors first reaction when he knew it snowed heavily?A. He was upset.B. He was happy.C. He was thankful.D. He was moved.5. From the underlined sentence in Paragraph l,we can know that.A. my back ached because of the cold weather.B. I didnt want to start my day on such a snowy day.C
23、. my back would ache upon thinking of cleaning up the snow.D. the snow didnt stop and I felt too cold.6. From which senses did the author describe the joy of having snow?A. Taste and smell.B. Sight and smell.C. Smell,hearing and taste.D. Sight,hearing and taste.7. What does the author mainly want to
24、 tell us with this article?A. Appreciate every snowstorm you spend with your family.B. Snow brings both fun and trouble.C. Memories can change our opinion.D. We should stay young at heart.CBees seem to fly aimlessly as they search for the sugary liquid called nectar (花蜜). But their flight plans actu
25、ally do have a pattern. Flowers act as the insects air-traffic controllers. And new research shows bees prefer flowers that arent too flashy.Flowers give bees clues about how much a plant can offer. Those clues can be in the color of petals, in the type, in the smell or even in the electrical charge
26、. All of these characteristics send signals to the bees, telling them whether to land or not, among which the colors play the most significant role. The insects keep track of the color of the flowers that are especially rich in nectar. They then visit more flowers of that color.However, color cant g
27、uarantee bees a good meal. It may change depending on the angle at which sunlight hits its petals. A yellow follower, for example, may look somewhat blue from one angle and red from another. Beverley Glover studies plants at the University of Cambridge in England. Glover and her colleagues showed th
28、at even when the color of petals looks similar, bees behave differently in searching for nectar. They started to guess that the strength of petals indescence (色彩斑斓) might be related to how bees find the petals.Glover and her colleagues tested their hypothesis in the lab. In their experiment, they fo
29、und that bees felt confused sometimes when the petals were very iridescent and that bees had no problem finding the flowers with more nectar when the petals were not very iridescent. The team shared its new findings in the March 21 Current Biology.“At first glance, its very surprising because animal
30、s can usually detect a more vivid signal more easily,” says Klaus Lunau, a biologist in Germany, who was not involved in the study.8. What can we know about the flight of bees?A. They usually fly in a regular pattern.B. They fly under the direction of flowers.C. They usually fly without any purpose.
31、D. They fly to some very flashy flowers.9. What is the most important clue for bees to search for nectar?A. The petals type.B. The followers smell.C. The followers electrical charge.D. The petals color.10. What does the underlined word “hypothesis” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. Discussion.B. Metho
32、d.C. Assumption.D. Invention11. What is the new finding of the team?A. Petals that are not very flashy are better for bees to make adjustments.B. Petals of different color usually give different signals.C. Petals that are vivid are detected by bees more easily.D. Petals of different types make bees
33、confused to find the right flower.DStudent loan (贷款) debt has become a worldwide problem. In America, the countrys overall student debt reached a record of $1.6 trillion in 2019. The average person with student loan debt owed between $20,000 and $25,000. A recent Japanese government report says it h
34、as been lending over $9 billion yearly to students since 2010. Similar conditions exist in Africa and South America.Several factors account for high student loan debt. One is that employers everywhere have increased their demands for skilled workers, making higher education a requirement for many jo
35、bs. The students, however, after graduation, often find that their countrys economy is not strong enough to support their financial needs, so their ability to pay back the loan becomes a problem.To solve the problem, many countries are seeking their ways. Australia has developed a system where stude
36、nts do not have to pay anything back until they are earning at least $40,000 a year. In America, several candidates running for president in the 2020 election have offered more extreme solutions that all or at least some of these loans will be forgiven.Some professors in several universities recentl
37、y studied what the effects of debt forgiveness might be. They found that, overall, sudden debt relief greatly improved the borrowers lives. Not only did they have more money, but they were more likely to move to a new area and seek better paying work.Yet the professors research doesnt include what m
38、ight happen to financial institutions or the overall economy if debt were totally forgiven. It only looks at how debt forgiveness would help the borrowers. They warn of some other possible negative effects. If a borrower knew that if he ran into any trouble he would be saved because he could get the
39、 debt relief, then he might actually become more reckless (轻率的) with his borrowing in the future.No matter what the professors agree that if countries do decide to approve some student debt relief the neediest students should be helped first.12. How does the author introduce the problem of student l
40、oan?A. By making a comparisonB. By making classifications.C. By presenting some statistics.D. By setting down general rules.13. What can we learn about student loan debt relief?A. It will surely provide some benefits to borrowers.B. It has already been carried out in the United States.C. It aims to
41、encourage more students to borrow money.D. It will prevent a person from landing a well-paying job.14. What is the professors attitude to debt forgiveness?A. Uncaring.B. Positive.C. Disapproving.D. Cautious.15. Whats the main idea of the text?A. Student loan debt is the most serious problem worldwid
42、e.B. Growing global student debt fuels search for solutions.C. Student loan debt tends to pull the needy out of trouble.D. People hold different opinions on debt forgiveness.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 numerous benefits of reading good books._16_W
43、hatever your field might be, its very important to create a good habit to read beyond your horizons. Here are tips to help you cultivate a better and consistent reading habit:Determine your reading goal._17_This goal should be clear and backed up with a purpose. Start by thinking about how a consist
44、ent reading pattern can help you grow indifferent areas of your life-spirit, academics, career, relationships and more._18_ Once you re done setting your reading goal for the year, youll need a list to back it up. Write out a list of the amazing books you want to read. Ask for recommendations from f
45、riends and instructors. It s important to keep a journal listing the books youll like to read for each month.Get a responsible reading partner to promote your reading. Goals need to be backed up in order to help put a check and encourage you during times you dont feel motivated._19_To develop a read
46、ing culture, you must first analyze your current reading habits. Do you read at all?_20_ In order to truly achieve your reading goals and build a consistent reading habit, youll need to set up simple systems， find responsible partners， and generally be hungry to grow beyond your comfort zone.A. Do y
47、ou study hard at school?B. Make a list of books for each month.C. Do you start off and stop at some point?D. Get up early and go to bed late to back up your goal.E. Its important to start off by setting a goal to create a reading habit.F. Get a friend willing to read, and create a plan to help you a
48、chieve your reading goals.G. It can make you think deeper, sharpen your skills and teach you more about your field.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。 Many of us have characteristics coming from our families. Maybe we have our fath
49、ers eyes or grandmothers hair color. But there are still other elements of our personalities picked up by _21_our parents, such as our mothers love of cleaning or our dads _22_ of humor.Researchers learn there are usually three kinds of people from their _23_.The first kind of people are the job-ori
50、ented （以求职为目的的）who _24_ to regard a job as simply a way to make money. They _25_ to working day after day and dont think it interesting for them to do anything else. If you have a job-oriented father, you may _26_ work this way. However, youll not _27_ hold the viewpoint if you grow up close to your
51、 job-oriented mother.The second are the career-oriented who see their jobs as a place to gain _28_ . They dont mind working overtime. In fact, some _29_ their jobs so much that they are feeling morecomfortable in the _30_ than at home. They are always _31_ of making progress in their work. Being clo
52、se to a career-oriented father _32_ youll carry on your fathers. _33_ enough, having a mother with this viewpoint seems to have little _34_ .The third are the calling-oriented who consider their jobs as a way to have a _35_ effect on the world. They are more _36_ improving the world around them than
53、 _37_ a large salary. These people usually come from homes _38_ both parents have abilities. This _39_ that adolescents need the support of both parents in order to have the confidence.The good news is - we still have our_40_ to find a career that suits us.21. A. invitingB. nursingC. protectingD. mo
54、deling22. A. sceneB. senseC. rightD. gift23. A. studyB. universityC. academyD. classroom24. A. attemptB. manageC. tendD. offer25. A. are supposedB. are opposedC. look forwardD. are linked26. A. viewB. thinkC. believeD. imagine27. A. frequentlyB. constantlyC. probablyD. potentially28. A. explanations
55、B. expressionsC. directionsD. achievements29. A. addictB. valueC. devoteD. contribute30. A. clubB. officeC. cinemaD. pub31. A. sadB. curiousC. proudD. afraid32. A. equalsB. meansC. demandsD. shows33. A. WorriedlyB. SurelyC. CarefullyD. Strangely34. A. influenceB. evidenceC. justiceD. performance35.
56、A. negativeB. sideC. badD. positive36. A. disappointed atB. concerned aboutC. puzzled atD. confused at37. A. payingB. raisingC. earningD. making38. A. whereB. whoseC. whichD. that39. A. suggestsB. insistsC. recommendsD. convinces40. A. adviceB. differenceC. changeD. choice第二节 (共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分，满分 1
57、5 分) 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Devote yourself to the work you do, not the prize you might get. Hao Jingfang, a Tsinghua Universit graduate, is pursuing her passion for writing and education.In 2016, she won _41_ Hugo Award with her short novel, Folding Beijing, which made her the first female
58、 writer in China to bring home this prize. Later on, the author _42_ (turn) to education. She set up Tongxing Academy for public welfare education and WePlanets _43_ (develop) childrens creativity after school.Since building her company, Hao has been carrying out voluntary teaching _44_ (program) in
59、 rural areas. “We _45_ (real) want these kids to have better education resources like kids from the cities,” she said. Besides, _46_ (difference) from the typical Chinese parents so ambitious for their children, Hao suggests _47_ (give) kids more space for trial and error. “Let the children handle t
60、he reality _48_ decide for themselves. If they struggle with obstacles, you can offer them some guidance or encouragement,” Hao said. She also encourages all women to discover their passions. “We live _49_ a big, big world with endless possibilities. Dont be too afraid to try something new. When you
61、 find the one thing that you want to commit to, you _50_ (become) fearless to follow your dream.”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) 51. 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。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(T)，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：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改
62、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。Dear Bob, Im writing to apologize for having forgotten to return The Beatles CD to you when I left Canada. I was in such hurry that I packed everything in my luggages without checking carefully. If I have paid more attention then, I wouldnt have made
63、 such stupid a mistake. Now everything must be done to solve the problem because I understand you cherish the CD enormous. I can either send it to you by express mail or alternatively compensate you in a reasonable price. If you do not mind, I may bring it back to you next time when I go to Canada.
64、Please let me know which solution you prefer at your earliest convenience. Felt extremely guilty, I really hope you will accept my sincerely apology.第二节书面表达(满分 25 分) 52. 学校英语社团即将举办一年一度的中国诗词翻译大赛。假定你是社团主席李华,请你写一个活动通知,内容包括:1. 介绍比赛安排;2. 参加比赛的好处;3. 欢迎所有学生参加。注意:1. 词数100左右;2. 可以适当增加细节以使行文连贯;3. 开头和结尾已给出,不计入
65、总词数。Date: June 21,2020Notice_The English Club高 2021届高三二诊模拟试题英语 答案（考试时间：120 分钟 试卷满分：150 分）注意事项： 1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用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。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。 3. 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
66、。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 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1Why did the woman get the book so late? A. The post office lost the book. B. It was on the way for 3 years. C. It was the mans boss fault. 2. How much does one ticket cost? A. $20. B. $22.5. C. $25. 3. What is the man
67、s attitude towards the cafeteria? A.He doesnt mind eating there. B.He doesnt like the food there. C.He likes the food, but its crowded. 4. Why does the woman ask the man to copy the note? A.His handwriting is good. B.He can type quickly. C.He is good at computers. 5. What do we learn from this conve
68、rsation? A.The man wont go to the concert. B.The woman will go home for dinner. C.The man and the woman will eat together. 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，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 段材料，回答第 6 至
69、8 题。 6. What does the man cook for dinner? A.A pizza. B.A hamburger. C.A sandwich. 7. What does the woman think of the food? A.Very delicious. B.Too salty. C.A little spicy. 8. Where will they probably have their dinner? A.At home. B.At a restaurant. C.In the mans office. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。 9. W
70、hat does the man show to the woman? A.His visa. B.His ID card. C.His passport. 10. What does the woman suggest the man do? A.Take his luggage with him. B.Carry less luggage. C.Check his luggage.11. Where are the speakers? A.At a bus stop. B.At an airport C.At a railway station.听第8段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。1
71、2. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A.Friends.B.Shop asistant and customer.C.Waitress and customer. 13. What happened to the mansrecords? A.He lost them in Canada. B.He sent them to his sister. C.He broke them accidentally.14.How much is each of the record?A. 4.5. B. 1.5. C. 4.05. 听第9
72、段材料，回答第 15 至 17题。 15. Where are the two speakers?AIn the USA. B.In Europe. C.In China16. Why is there no national health insurance here? A.The government hasnt realized its importance. B.The people dont think the government can do it better. C.The government hasnt paid enough money for it. 17. What
73、does the man think ofhaving good insurance?A.Expensive. B.Unnecessary. C.Important.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。 18. What service is being advertised?A.Carpet cleaning. B.Food service. C.House repair.19. What is the cost of the service ifcustomers call now?A. $4.49. B.$25.46. C. $ 29.95.20. Who is most l
74、ikely to call for the service?A.Master Cleaners. B.Repair workers. C.Housewives.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。AAnswering the Community Needs of Our CityThe Siver City Council recognizes that citizens have certain needs. To better meet your needs, we
75、 have made several changes to community facilities in 2020. The followings shows how we have tried to make your life better. TransportThree stations for the suburbs have been added to the western train service.20 new buses for the southern line were purchased in January.50 per cent of city bus-stops
76、 have been upgraded. CommunicationBroadband cableis now available to ll parts of the city.All of the new Government buildings are smart-wired for better computer service! Medical Facilities The new state-of-the-art Nightingale Hospital was opened in June. To overcome a shortage of trained medical st
77、aff at Dover Hospital, 10 doctors have been employed from overseas. Some facilities at Station Street Hospital have been upgraded. Education Textbooks will be free to all primary students in 2020! Rental for private schools has been reduced. Protection and Security Extra police now patrol(巡逻)the tou
78、rist areas. 50 new police officers graduated in July and have taken up duties in the city area. Entertainment/Recreation The new Central Community Building opened in May. 5,000 new fiction books were bought for the Silver City Library.1. Whats the notice mainly about?A. The work carried out by the p
79、eople of Silver City.B. The facilities available in Silver City.C. Some improvements in Silver City.D. Information for interested tourists.2. What can we learn from the passage?A. Travel books are provided in the new library.B. More bus lines and stops are bought in Silver City.C. Free medical treat
80、ment is available at Station Street Hospital.D. There are more police officers on duty now.3. The public notice is from _.A. the communityB. the local governmentC. the Silver City LibraryD. a travel agency【答案】1. C 2. D 3. BBAn early morning winter storm had brought several inches of snow in my small
81、 town in the mountains.Schools were canceled,roads were dangerous and all I wanted to do was to stay in bed.Still,I knew I had to get the day started so I put on warm clothes and walked outside.The snow got all over my shoes.The cold wind dried my lips and my eyes.My 47 year-old back ached in antici
82、pation（预想）of the shoveling（铲雪）I would have to do if the snow didnt stop soon.Yet,when I looked out on the white blanket that covered the ground,I couldnt help but smile a bit.It was so beautiful.It softened the bare trees and hid the dead grass.In the distance I could hear the sound of the snowplow
83、on the road,the barking of a happy dog and the laughter of children playing outside,enjoying their way off from school.The sweet music of that laughter brought back a hundred memories of winters past.I remembered catching snowflakes(雪花)on my tongue,building snowmen,making snow angles,running down hi
84、lls and always losing snowball fights with first my brothers and then my own children.Standing there in that warmcoat of memories made the wind a little less cold and my back a little less sore.I turned up my head,stuck out my tongue and for the first time in years caught a snowflake on it.It tasted
85、 so fresh and clean.It tasted like youth,like joy and like love.May you always feel young in spirit,no matter how old or achy your body may be.May you always delight in the simple joys of life.May you always share your happiness with the hearts of children.And may you always give your love,your ligh
86、t,your laughter and your warmth to others even on the coldest days.4. What was the authors first reaction when he knew it snowed heavily?A. He was upset.B. He was happy.C. He was thankful.D. He was moved.5. From the underlined sentence in Paragraph l,we can know that.A. my back ached because of the
87、cold weather.B. I didnt want to start my day on such a snowy day.C. my back would ache upon thinking of cleaning up the snow.D. the snow didnt stop and I felt too cold.6. From which senses did the author describe the joy of having snow?A. Taste and smell.B. Sight and smell.C. Smell,hearing and taste
88、.D. Sight,hearing and taste.7. What does the author mainly want to tell us with this article?A. Appreciate every snowstorm you spend with your family.B. Snow brings both fun and trouble.C. Memories can change our opinion.D. We should stay young at heart.【答案】4. A 5. C 6. D 7. DCBees seem to fly aimle
89、ssly as they search for the sugary liquid called nectar (花蜜). But their flight plans actually do have a pattern. Flowers act as the insects air-traffic controllers. And new research shows bees prefer flowers that arent too flashy.Flowers give bees clues about how much a plant can offer. Those clues
90、can be in the color of petals, in the type, in the smell or even in the electrical charge. All of these characteristics send signals to the bees, telling them whether to land or not, among which the colors play the most significant role. The insects keep track of the color of the flowers that are es
91、pecially rich in nectar. They then visit more flowers of that color.However, color cant guarantee bees a good meal. It may change depending on the angle at which sunlight hits its petals. A yellow follower, for example, may look somewhat blue from one angle and red from another. Beverley Glover stud
92、ies plants at the University of Cambridge in England. Glover and her colleagues showed that even when the color of petals looks similar, bees behave differently in searching for nectar. They started to guess that the strength of petals indescence (色彩斑斓) might be related to how bees find the petals.G
93、lover and her colleagues tested their hypothesis in the lab. In their experiment, they found that bees felt confused sometimes when the petals were very iridescent and that bees had no problem finding the flowers with more nectar when the petals were not very iridescent. The team shared its new find
94、ings in the March 21 Current Biology.“At first glance, its very surprising because animals can usually detect a more vivid signal more easily,” says Klaus Lunau, a biologist in Germany, who was not involved in the study.8. What can we know about the flight of bees?A. They usually fly in a regular pa
95、ttern.B. They fly under the direction of flowers.C. They usually fly without any purpose.D. They fly to some very flashy flowers.9. What is the most important clue for bees to search for nectar?A. The petals type.B. The followers smell.C. The followers electrical charge.D. The petals color.10. What
96、does the underlined word “hypothesis” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. Discussion.B. Method.C. Assumption.D. Invention11. What is the new finding of the team?A. Petals that are not very flashy are better for bees to make adjustments.B. Petals of different color usually give different signals.C. Petal
97、s that are vivid are detected by bees more easily.D. Petals of different types make bees confused to find the right flower.【答案】8. B 9. D 10. C 11. ADStudent loan (贷款) debt has become a worldwide problem. In America, the countrys overall student debt reached a record of $1.6 trillion in 2019. The ave
98、rage person with student loan debt owed between $20,000 and $25,000. A recent Japanese government report says it has been lending over $9 billion yearly to students since 2010. Similar conditions exist in Africa and South America.Several factors account for high student loan debt. One is that employ
99、ers everywhere have increased their demands for skilled workers, making higher education a requirement for many jobs. The students, however, after graduation, often find that their countrys economy is not strong enough to support their financial needs, so their ability to pay back the loan becomes a
100、 problem.To solve the problem, many countries are seeking their ways. Australia has developed a system where students do not have to pay anything back until they are earning at least $40,000 a year. In America, several candidates running for president in the 2020 election have offered more extreme s
101、olutions that all or at least some of these loans will be forgiven.Some professors in several universities recently studied what the effects of debt forgiveness might be. They found that, overall, sudden debt relief greatly improved the borrowers lives. Not only did they have more money, but they we
102、re more likely to move to a new area and seek better paying work.Yet the professors research doesnt include what might happen to financial institutions or the overall economy if debt were totally forgiven. It only looks at how debt forgiveness would help the borrowers. They warn of some other possib
103、le negative effects. If a borrower knew that if he ran into any trouble he would be saved because he could get the debt relief, then he might actually become more reckless (轻率的) with his borrowing in the future.No matter what the professors agree that if countries do decide to approve some student d
104、ebt relief the neediest students should be helped first.12. How does the author introduce the problem of student loan?A. By making a comparisonB. By making classifications.C. By presenting some statistics.D. By setting down general rules.13. What can we learn about student loan debt relief?A. It wil
105、l surely provide some benefits to borrowers.B. It has already been carried out in the United States.C. It aims to encourage more students to borrow money.D. It will prevent a person from landing a well-paying job.14. What is the professors attitude to debt forgiveness?A. Uncaring.B. Positive.C. Disa
106、pproving.D. Cautious.15. Whats the main idea of the text?A. Student loan debt is the most serious problem worldwide.B. Growing global student debt fuels search for solutions.C. Student loan debt tends to pull the needy out of trouble.D. People hold different opinions on debt forgiveness.【答案】12. C 13
107、. A 14. D 15. B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 numerous benefits of reading good books._16_Whatever your field might be, its very important to create a good habit to read beyond your horizons. Here are tips to help you cultivate a better and consisten
108、t reading habit:Determine your reading goal._17_This goal should be clear and backed up with a purpose. Start by thinking about how a consistent reading pattern can help you grow indifferent areas of your life-spirit, academics, career, relationships and more._18_ Once you re done setting your readi
109、ng goal for the year, youll need a list to back it up. Write out a list of the amazing books you want to read. Ask for recommendations from friends and instructors. It s important to keep a journal listing the books youll like to read for each month.Get a responsible reading partner to promote your
110、reading. Goals need to be backed up in order to help put a check and encourage you during times you dont feel motivated._19_To develop a reading culture, you must first analyze your current reading habits. Do you read at all?_20_ In order to truly achieve your reading goals and build a consistent re
111、ading habit, youll need to set up simple systems， find responsible partners， and generally be hungry to grow beyond your comfort zone.A. Do you study hard at school?B. Make a list of books for each month.C. Do you start off and stop at some point?D. Get up early and go to bed late to back up your go
112、al.E. Its important to start off by setting a goal to create a reading habit.F. Get a friend willing to read, and create a plan to help you achieve your reading goals.G. It can make you think deeper, sharpen your skills and teach you more about your field.【答案】16. G 17. E 18. B 19. F 20. C第三部分语言知识运用(
113、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。 Many of us have characteristics coming from our families. Maybe we have our fathers eyes or grandmothers hair color. But there are still other elements of our personalities picked up by _21_our parents, suc
114、h as our mothers love of cleaning or our dads _22_ of humor.Researchers learn there are usually three kinds of people from their _23_.The first kind of people are the job-oriented （以求职为目的的）who _24_ to regard a job as simply a way to make money. They _25_ to working day after day and dont think it in
115、teresting for them to do anything else. If you have a job-oriented father, you may _26_ work this way. However, youll not _27_ hold the viewpoint if you grow up close to your job-oriented mother.The second are the career-oriented who see their jobs as a place to gain _28_ . They dont mind working ov
116、ertime. In fact, some _29_ their jobs so much that they are feeling morecomfortable in the _30_ than at home. They are always _31_ of making progress in their work. Being close to a career-oriented father _32_ youll carry on your fathers. _33_ enough, having a mother with this viewpoint seems to hav
117、e little _34_ .The third are the calling-oriented who consider their jobs as a way to have a _35_ effect on the world. They are more _36_ improving the world around them than _37_ a large salary. These people usually come from homes _38_ both parents have abilities. This _39_ that adolescents need t
118、he support of both parents in order to have the confidence.The good news is - we still have our_40_ to find a career that suits us.21. A. invitingB. nursingC. protectingD. modeling22. A. sceneB. senseC. rightD. gift23. A. studyB. universityC. academyD. classroom24. A. attemptB. manageC. tendD. offer
119、25. A. are supposedB. are opposedC. look forwardD. are linked26. A. viewB. thinkC. believeD. imagine27. A. frequentlyB. constantlyC. probablyD. potentially28. A. explanationsB. expressionsC. directionsD. achievements29. A. addictB. valueC. devoteD. contribute30. A. clubB. officeC. cinemaD. pub31. A.
120、 sadB. curiousC. proudD. afraid32. A. equalsB. meansC. demandsD. shows33. A. WorriedlyB. SurelyC. CarefullyD. Strangely34. A. influenceB. evidenceC. justiceD. performance35. A. negativeB. sideC. badD. positive36. A. disappointed atB. concerned aboutC. puzzled atD. confused at37. A. payingB. raisingC
121、. earningD. making38. A. whereB. whoseC. whichD. that39. A. suggestsB. insistsC. recommendsD. convinces40. A. adviceB. differenceC. changeD. choice【答案】21. D 22. B 23. A 24. C 25. C 26. A 27. C 28. D 29. B 30. B 31. C 32. B 33. D 34. A 35. D 36. B 37. C 38. A 39. A 40. D第二节 (共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分
122、) 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Devote yourself to the work you do, not the prize you might get. Hao Jingfang, a Tsinghua Universit graduate, is pursuing her passion for writing and education.In 2016, she won _41_ Hugo Award with her short novel, Folding Beijing, which made her the first female wr
123、iter in China to bring home this prize. Later on, the author _42_ (turn) to education. She set up Tongxing Academy for public welfare education and WePlanets _43_ (develop) childrens creativity after school.Since building her company, Hao has been carrying out voluntary teaching _44_ (program) in ru
124、ral areas. “We _45_ (real) want these kids to have better education resources like kids from the cities,” she said. Besides, _46_ (difference) from the typical Chinese parents so ambitious for their children, Hao suggests _47_ (give) kids more space for trial and error. “Let the children handle the
125、reality _48_ decide for themselves. If they struggle with obstacles, you can offer them some guidance or encouragement,” Hao said. She also encourages all women to discover their passions. “We live _49_ a big, big world with endless possibilities. Dont be too afraid to try something new. When you fi
126、nd the one thing that you want to commit to, you _50_ (become) fearless to follow your dream.”【答案】41. the 42. turned 43. to develop 44. programs 45. really 46. different 47. giving 48. and 49. in 50. will become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) 51. 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下
127、作文。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(T)，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：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词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。Dear Bob, Im writing to apologize for having forgotten to return The Beatles CD to you when I left Canada. I was in such hurry that I pa
128、cked everything in my luggages without checking carefully. If I have paid more attention then, I wouldnt have made such stupid a mistake. Now everything must be done to solve the problem because I understand you cherish the CD enormous. I can either send it to you by express mail or alternatively co
129、mpensate you in a reasonable price. If you do not mind, I may bring it back to you next time when I go to Canada. Please let me know which solution you prefer at your earliest convenience. Felt extremely guilty, I really hope you will accept my sincerely apology.【答案】1. 在 hurry前加a2. luggages 改为 lugga
130、ge3. have 改成had4. such 改成so5. everything改成something6. enormous改为 enormously7. in改成at8. 去掉when9. Felt改为Feeling10. sincerely改为sincere第二节书面表达(满分 25 分) 52. 学校英语社团即将举办一年一度的中国诗词翻译大赛。假定你是社团主席李华,请你写一个活动通知,内容包括:1. 介绍比赛安排;2. 参加比赛的好处;3. 欢迎所有学生参加。注意:1. 词数100左右;2. 可以适当增加细节以使行文连贯;3. 开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。Date: June 21,
131、2020Notice_The English Club【答案】Date：June 21,2020NoticeThe annual translation competition on Chinese poetry is going to be held online from June 28 to 30 by our schools English Club. Any student who would like to participate needs to email the translation to tranlslation-2020, and attach a no-longer-
132、than-3-minute video of performing the translation in a specially designed scene related to the poem. Then based on ten professional judges decision，there will be a first-prize winner, two second-prize and five third-prize. The awards are more than wonderful and appealing，such as Kindles and gift car
133、ds of Xinhua Bookstore.All of you, including the overseas students, are welcome to join in the activity. Not only can the experience help you to gain a deeper understanding of Chinese culture and history, but it also gives you an opportunity to show how well you master both Chinese and English. So what are you waiting for? Just begin your translation.