1、云南省民族大学附属中学2020届高考英语第二次仿真模拟试题（考试时间 100 分钟 ，满分 120 分）注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必用黑色碳素笔将自己的考号、姓名、考场、座位号、班级在答题卡上 填写清楚。2.每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应的题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡 皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。在试卷上作答无效。第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分） 第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中, 选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上 将该选项涂黑ADo you feel bored during
2、your holidays? Here are some books for the stay-at-home who are fond of reading to pass time during their holidays.A License to Heal (By Steven Bentley, www. , $11. 95 sc, $ 3. 99 eb)In the world of emergency medicine,there is pain,blood and tragedy(悲剧）, but there is also hope and compassion. The bo
3、ok shows readers the stories from an ER doctor that brings this dynamic world to life. In this highly personal narrative,an emergency room physician describes the world of the ER as one filled with pain, fear and grief, but also compassion, hope, and a surprising amount ofhumor.Imperfect Family (By
4、Leyland A. King, , $ 19. 99 sc, $3. 99 eb)This book is a novel showcasing an ordinary familys union, strength, ambition and determination that made it possible for one generation to climb the slippery and shabby ladder from poverty to the security of American middle-class.Walking the Stones of Time
5、(By Oswald Brown, , $ 18. 99 sc, $3. 99 eb)It is an extraordinary love story of an awkward young man and an equally awkward young woman who, despite their lack of social skills, developed a love that was stronger than all their inadequacies.Honeyball (By Pete Liebengood, , $19. 99 sc, $3. 99 eb)A gr
6、oup of women pull together in a dedicated campaign to find success at the box office while their leader finds the love of her life and the persons responsible for the death of her father in a plane Crash.Batting Rocks over the Barn (By Lawn Griffiths, $ 19. 99 sc, $ 3. 99 eb)The rhythm of rural life
7、 during the 1950s and 1960s comes alive through the eyes of a boy who grew up to become a newspaper journalist and film editor. Follow his journey in this book.1. What can we learn about Steven Bentleys book?A. It is a tragedy.B. It is the most expensive.C. It is written in a narrative way.D. It is
8、a humorous story about a doctor.2. Who writes about country life?A. Lcyland A. KingB. Lawn GriffithsC. Steven BentleyD. Oswald Brown3. Which books contain a love story?A. A License Lo Heal and Imperfect Family.B. Imperfect Family and Honeyball.C. Walking the Stones of Time and Batting Rocks over the
9、 Barn.D. Walking the Stones of Time and Honeyball.BSometimes when we are in our darkest hour, something completely unexpected happens that can give us a little bit of hope and comfort.Jessica was a healthy woman. One day, she woke up and something was not right. After she was sent to the hospital, h
10、er heart rate slowed by nearly 50 percent. It took nine days for doctors to zero in on what was causing her problem.After several weeks, Jessica was able to move her lips. Staff noticed this and introduced Jessica to Consuelo Gonzalez, a professional lip reader. Consuelo can understand what people a
11、re saying by the shape their lips make. She can also understand how annoying it is to not be able to communicate because she has been completely deaf since the age of 8.For a few hours each week, Jessica could have long conversations with Consuelo, diving into the ocean of words she dearly missed. T
12、hrough Consuelo, Jessica asked the doctors and nurses questions she had long wanted answers to. She also talked to Consuelo about the vivid dreams she was mixing up with reality.In fact, there are other ways for Consuelo to earn a living by reading lips, but she says helping patients separate horrib
13、le dreams from reality is the most rewarding way she can use her unique skill. “What is really wonderful is being able to use this skill to create healing and to create communication between human beings. Thats what feels good. Thats whats the best: Love.”After four and a half months in the hospital
14、, Jessica finally recovered. Consuelo was there, holding Jessicas hands. Jessica eventually went back to work as a math professor. After her experience she wrote a new living will. One thing she added is that if she ever becomes incapacitated like this again, she is never to be left alone.4. What di
15、d Consuelo do for Jessica?A. She cured Jessicas heart disease. B. She helped Jessica communicate.C. She taught Jessica how to read lips. D. She made Jessicas dream come true.5. How does Consuelo feel about her job?A. Horrible.B. Confident.C. Worried.D. Satisfied.6. Which of the following best explai
16、ns “incapacitated” underlined in the last paragraph?A. Seriously ill.B. Desperately lonely.C. Less reliable.D. More fortunate.7. What is the text mainly about?A. A close friendship.B. A good living will. C. An unusual skill.D. A new treatment.CTaking a shower is relaxing. You can hum a song, daydrea
17、m or think about nothing, leaving the real world behind you. But did you know that showering can also benefit your mind?A research by Scott Barry Kaufman, a psychologist from Yale University interviewed over 3,000 people around the world. It turned out that nearly two-thirdsof the interviewees said
18、they had experienced new ideas in the shower and were more likely to have them in the shower than at work.So why does a simple shower have such magic power? Science can explain it.Showering can help to raise our level of dopamine( 多巴胺), a hormone closely related to our creativity. “People vary in te
19、rms of their level of creativity according to the activity of dopamine,” explained Alice Flaherty, a famous American neuroscientist. “Taking a warm shower can make us feel relaxed and therefore make the dopamine level rise and bring Aha！ moment to us.”Besides the chemical changes, showering may give
20、 you a break from what you feel you have been stuck with. Especially when you have thought hard all day about a problem, jumping into the shower can keep you from the outside world so that you can focus on your inner feelings and memories.Compared with sitting in front of a computer, taking a shower
21、 is something we do less frequently in our daily life. When showering, we get a fresh experience with the change of location, temperatureand humidity. “New and unexpected experiences can lead to positive changes in thinking,” explainedKaufman. “Getting off the couch and jumping in the shower may cre
22、ate a distance and force you to think from a new point of view.”Showering allows us to enjoy the creative juices of our minds, but it neednt just be the bathroomwhere you get your inspiration. For instance, Gertrude Stein, a female American writer and poet, gotnew ideas by driving around a farm and
23、stopping at different cows until she found the one that most inspired her. So try to create your own way to free your mind.8According to the article, what changes can showering cause?ABringing the terrible moment to us. BSetting the creative part of the brain free. CLeading to boredom or tiredness.
24、DIncreasing the level of dopamine.9If one has focused on something all day, showering can help .Aturn ones attention inwardBdraw ones attention to the outside world Cmake an important breakthrough Dmany chemical changes to take place10According to Kaufman, why can taking showers make us creative?ABe
25、cause taking showers happens more often.BBecause taking showers can make us acquire a fresh experience, inspiring us. CBecause nothing but taking showers can get our inspiration.DBecause taking showers can help us try something unexpected.11The example of Gertrude Stein in the last paragraph is used
26、 to .Aencourage readers to find their own ways of getting inspirationBpoint out to readers that its hard to get inspiration Cexplain how to link inspiration with readers daily lives Dshow that creativity often comes from strange placesDAs the saying goes, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” That
27、s because this healthy food choice is supposed to be full of nutrients. The apple at the supermarket, though, might be so old that it has lost many of its nutrients. But soon there might be a way to check the quality of fruit by scanning it.Scientists at Food+Future coLAB have come up with the idea
28、of a hand-held spectrometer (分光 仪) that scans food. The machine will work by shining infrared (红外线的) light on a piece of produce. By measuring how chemicals in the fruit or vegetable take in the light, the scanner can recognize the foods chemical makeup.“The machine can tell you exactly how old an a
29、pple is, how many calories it contains, what nutrients are present inside it, and even small differences in taste,” Greg Shewmaker of Food+Future coLAB recently said.For the new machine to be useful to consumers, researchers first need to create a database that contains possible chemicals for a part
30、icular type of fruit, like an apple, for example. Scientists willneed to scan lots of pieces to collect this data. The information collected will allow the scanners to tell customers the quality of fruit.Once consumers know whats inside an apple, they can decide if they want to buy it. Knowing fruit
31、 quality may also affect how a store prices produce. “We can price produce based on the nutritional value,” Shewmaker explained.Food+Future coLAB has already created a working model of its machine. It says you may see one in your local supermarket within the next few years. Then deciding whether you
32、ve picked the healthiest fruit will be just a quick scan.12. Why does the author mention the saying about apple at the beginning?A. To prove that the apple is full of nutrients. B. To introduce the topic of the fruit scanner.C. To advise people to keep healthy by eating apples.D. To state that the a
33、pple is the most tasty among fruits.13. What do we know about the spectrometer?A. It is powered by infrared light.B. It is not useful in many customers eyes.C. It can help customers decide which fruit to buy.D. It can improve the quality of fruit and vegetables.14. According to Shewmaker, whats a sp
34、ectrometers influence on a store?A. It makes a store more attractive.B. It provides price reference for produce.C. It enriches customers knowledge about food nutrition. D. It creates a database about the chemical makeup of fruit.15. What would be the best title for this text?A. The Fruit ScannerB. T
35、he Priced FruitC. How to Scan FruitsD. How to Pick Fruits第二节 (共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，共 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。Believe it or not, one of the most important communication skills is listening! 16 , but if you dont listen carefully when others speak, youre losing out in a big way. Good co
36、mmunication requires not only speaking your piece, but the exchange of ideas is an essential component.Many people fail to recognize the importance of improving listening skills in making friends.17 . Its only naturalwe all have a lot to say about ourselves and our interests, right? But asking quest
37、ions of another person and then listening carefully is a good way to break the ice and make friends. And its also an excellent way for you to learn something new. 18 . Make a point of going and talking to the girl wearing a Save the Whales T-shirt. Although this person may be shy, try to draw her ou
38、t of her shell. Ask her a question about the whalesplight（困境）and listen to what she says. Its likely youll make a new friend as well as learn severalnew facts.In the class that youre sure will put you to sleep, try listening closely to what the speaker is saying. Chances are good that you only find
39、it dull because the speaker doesnt communicate well or you are simply not interested. 19 . Youll not only find your listening skills improving, but youll also benefit the speaker and probably receive a better grade! 20 . Focus your mind on learning what others think and youll gain a reputation as a
40、great conversationalist. Youll not only make some new acquaintances, but youll also be truly amazed at what you learn!A. They usually tend to show kindness by talking warmlyB. Lets say youre at a party where you know few of the guestsC. So, asking questions in class can benefit students a lot academ
41、icallyD. You may be the finest speaker aroundE. In short, the best way to improve listening skills is to engage yourself in conversationF. Ask a question that makes him want to clarify his pointG. They love to talk about themselves第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每题 1. 5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，从短
42、文后各题所给的四个选项（A, B, C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。During my senior year of college I was doing a part-time job at a local coffee shop. One 21 rainy day, one of my regular 22 came in looking 23 and defeated. I asked him if I could help, but he just said he felt like 24 in a corner and staying ther
43、e for a few years. I knew how he felt. Before he left, I 25 him his iced coffee with a bag of his favorite doughnut he hadnt ordered “Its on me,” I told him, “Have a nice day.” He 26 and thanked me and went out into the rainThe next day was a horrible one. It was still raining 27 . Few customers cam
44、e to the coffee shop. I tried to smile as the customers 28 about the weather, but it was 29 to smile. With the small amount of pennies, I grew depressed. 30 , in the evening, the customer from the day before 31 . He handed me a bunch of flowers 32 ordering anything, saying, “Not too many people take
45、 the time to 33 others. Thanks for being so kind and 34 yesterday. I was 35 moved by you. Have a great day!” I was speechless and very 36 . I hadntthought I had done anything 37 . My day took a turn for the better. From then on, I would smile to all my customers and ask 38 , “How can I help you?”Eve
46、ry act of 39 we share does touch anothers heart at a really sad life time and makes abetter world. Lets use that 40 and make both Earth and Heaven smile21.A. beautifulB. happyC. miserableD. frightening22.A. friendB. customerC. neighbourD. brother23.A. depressedB. excitedC. exhaustedD. shocked24.A. s
47、leepingB. sittingC. standingD. hiding25.A. handedB. boughtC. offeredD. sold26.A. shoutedB. smiledC. criedD. whispered27.A. roughlyB. hurriedlyC. hardlyD. heavily28.A. predictingB. complainingC. arguingD. consulting29.A. dullB. vitalC. difficultD. easy30.A. BesidesB. ThereforeC. MeanwhileD. However31
48、.A. brought upB. turned upC. took upD. pulled up32.A. instead ofB. in case ofC. in spite ofD. regardless of33.A. bring aboutB. talk aboutC. care aboutD. hear about34.A. thoughtfulB. hopefulC. usefulD. thankful35.A. slightlyB. warmlyC. sadlyD. really36.A. confusedB. annoyedC. touchedD. discouraged37.
49、A. incapableB. incredibleC. insensibleD. invisible38.A. excitedlyB. anxiouslyC. angrilyD. politely39.A. sadnessB. kindnessC. happinessD. loneliness40.A. powerB. forceC. strengthD. ability第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1. 5 分，满分 15 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。Nowadays, before we upload a photo of ourse
50、lves to social media, chances are that well use41 app to smooth our skin, make our eyes bigger, eyelashes longer and lips fuller.With a couple of taps on our mobile phones, were able to get a quick fix and present our own best version to the world. 42 , the problem is, when we 43 (simple) edit our i
51、mperfections away, were also changing the way we look at 44 (we).Last month, 45 (research) from the Boston University 46 (publish) an article which analyzed photo 47 (edit) apps bad impacts on peoples self-esteem and their potentialto cause appearance anxieties. They warned that such apps are blurri
52、ng( 难 区 分 ) the lines betweenreality and fantasy. These apps allow one 48 (change) his or her appearance in minutes andfollow a(n) 49 (realistic) standard of beauty.Now weve got this daily comparison of the real self with this intentional or unintentional self that we present on social media. This i
53、s 50 many young people suffer an identity crisis when it comes to how they look.第三部分：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 处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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：在错的词下划一横线，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
54、允许修改 10 处，多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。Senior Three student will face the question after they pass by the college entrance examination. “Should I choose a good major and a good university?” Some students prefer to consider majors first so that they can learn which they are interested in. It will also make it pos
55、sible for them take their favorite jobs in the future. However, those who think differently believes that the environment is important to ones development. They also believe that students graduated from leading universities are often more likely to find good jobs. In my opinion, a best choice is to
56、choose a good major at a good university. But if they cant obtain both, the first thing to consider was a good major. Because no matter where they study, we can still achieve a lot in a certain field if they try their best.第二节 书面表达(25 分)假如你是学校英文报社的小记者李华，请你报道你校五月份开展的“班服设计大赛”。 内容包括：1.活动目的2.活动开展情况 注意：1
57、.词数 100 左右2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 参考词汇：班服（class uniform）2020届第二次仿真模拟考参考答案（英语）阅读理解 1-3 CBD 4-7 BDAC 8-11 DABA 12-15 BCBA 16-20 DGBFE完形填空21-25CBADA 26-30BDBCD 31-35BACAD 36-40CBDBA语法填空41. an 42. However 43. simply 44. ourselves 45. researchers46. published 47. editing 48. to change 49. unrealistic 50. why短文
58、改错1.studentstudents 2.去掉by 3.andor 4.whichwhat 5.take前加to6. believesbelieve 7.graduatedgraduating 8.athe 9.wasis 10.wethey书面表达With the purpose of cultivating students creativity and encouraging us to find and appreciate the beauty in our school life, a class uniform design competition was held in Ma
59、y. The competition caught a great number of students and parents attention. A total of 40 works were received, all of which were submitted through the Internet. There are various styles of class uniform. Some came from the inspiration of nature, and some were designed to reflect their class mottos. According to online voting, the work comes from Class 6, Senior 1 has gained the most popularity for its unique design. The activity has become a real hit in our campus and encouraged more students to show their talents bravely.
