1、第1页 共 9页阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。ADiving&MarineConservation in Thailand for TeensSummer2 weeksSunday,July 5th 2020-Saturday,July 18th 2020Sunday,July 26th 2020-Saturday,August 8th 2020Sunday,August 9th 2020-Saturday,August 22nd 2020Summer4 weeksSunday,June 28th 2020-Saturday,July 25th 2020W
2、inter2 weeksSunday,December 6th 2020-Saturday,December 19th 2020Placement location:Ao NangAccommodation:GuesthouseAge requirements:15-18 years oldPrice:2 weeks:$28,200;4 weeks:$37,450If you re interested in marine(海洋的)life and want to try living on the beach,thisproject is perfect for you!All volunt
3、eers on our conservation project in Thailand will be met by one of our staffmembers.You will complete a three-day Open Water course to qualify you to dive.Youwill also become familiar with the underwater sign language.Once you have your diving certification,your efforts will be rewarded by goingdown
4、 into a beautiful underwater world.By observing and analyzing reef damage andfish populations,you will play a part in conserving this precious ecosystem off the coastof south West Thailand.You will also help with a beach clean-up.After your two/four weeks you will return home with a universally reco
5、gnizedqualification,a wealth of diving experience,and the knowledge that you have made auseful contribution to the preservation of a wonderful marine ecosystem.1.How much does the project ending on July 25th 2020 charge?A.$28,200B.$37,450.C.$56,400D.$65,650.邹城一中 2017 级高三下学期第 5 次模拟考试英语试题第一部分阅读（共两节，满分
6、 50 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分）英语模拟 5第2页 共 9页2.What will volunteers be doing on July 27th 2020?A.Learning to dive.B.Flying to Ao Nang.C.Cleaning up the beach.D.Identifying marine animals.3.Who will be most probably attracted by the project?A.Teens living on the coast of South West Thailand.B
7、Teens having a good command of sign language.C.Teens aimed to protect the ecosytem of the ocean.D.Teens wanting to befriend with the sea animals.BWhen Chery Hanbury stepped outside her home the morning after Hurricane Irmaswept through her Bradenton,Florida,neighborhood,she expected to see a few of
8、herneighbors out surveying the damage,too,and cleaning up debris.What she did not expectto see was an actual superhero at work.But thats exactly what she spotted when a man in a red and blue outfit using achainsaw to cut a tree that had fallen across her road caught her attention“I thought,OMG!Spide
9、r-Man!”she said.“I was shocked.I couldnt believe what I was seeing.”Hanbury called her family outside to see too,and her husband Alan was able to snaptwo pictures of the mysterious good Samaritan.Spider-Man worked the tree,then swungoff and jumped in his little black pickup with a friend and flew of
10、f said Hanbury.“I donot know why he was dressed as Spider-Man,nor do I know the name or identity of themasked man.”Hanburys own two daughters,Ciara,22,and Skye,21,are grown,and most of theneighborhood withdrew before the storm,so unfortunately,no children were around towitness the Spider-Man in acti
11、on.However,Hanbury said he was a welcome surprise andprovided a laugh that lifted the spirits of those who experienced the scary storm.It was asilver lining after waiting a long week for the hurricane to arrive,she said.“People wereterrified and exhausted.”Thankfully,the hurricane wasnt as bad as it
12、 was predicted for Hanburys area.“Westill have lots of people without power,and my neighbors generators(发 电 机)arerunning at the moment.But for the most part,we just have high numbers of trees andpower lines down with much debris,but everyone is safe!”she saidNow that her photos are going viral(疯传),H
13、anbury hopes Spider-Man knows he ischeering the spirits of people in Bradenton and around the world.“To Spider-Man,I英语模拟 5第3页 共 9页would like to say,Thank you!”she said.“Im glad we have real-life heroes.”4.What was out of Hanburys expectation?A.The hurricane hit her home town suddenlyB.Her neighbors
14、were evaluating the losses.C.A real-life hero was doing disaster relief workD.Her husband spotted a Spider-Man outdoors5.According to the passage,we can learn that_A.many people managed to leave before the hurricaneB a Hanburys neighbor was dressed as Spider-ManC.the hurricane caused serious damage
15、to the areaD the superhero wanted to give the children a surprise6.What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 4 suggest?A.Fortunately,the hurricane didnt arrive a week later as predictedB.After a long weeks waiting people felt very tired and depressedC.People waited in line to welcome the Spider
16、 Man to help themD.The hero brought the victims of the hurricane positive energy7.Which can be the best title for the passage?A Hurricane Irma Sweeps Through BradentonB.Real-life Spider-Man Shows up to Help after hurricaneC.Spider-Man Is shot after Hurricane IrmaD Children Wish the Spider-Man to Giv
17、e a Welcome SurpriseCTime and how we experience it have always puzzled us.Physicists have createdfascinating theories,but their time is measured by a pendulum(钟 摆）and is notpsychological time,which leaps with little regard to the clock or calendar.As someonewho understood the distinction observed,“W
18、hen you sit with a nice girl for two hours itseems like a minute,but when you sit on a hot stove,a minute seems like two hours.”Psychologists have long noticed that larger units of time,such as months and years,fly on swifter wings as we age.They also note that the more time is structured withschedu
19、les and appointments,the more rapidly it seems to pass.For example,a day at theoffice flies compared with a day at the beach.Expectation and familiarity also make time seem to flow more rapidly.Almost all ofus have had the experience of driving somewhere weve never been before.Surroundedby unfamilia
20、r scenery,with no real idea of when well arrive,we experience the trip as英语模拟 5第4页 共 9页lasing a long time.But the return trip,although exactly as long,seems to take far less time.The novelty of the outward journey has become routine.When days become as identical as beads(小珠子）on a string,they mix tog
21、ether,andeven months become a single day.To counter this,try to find ways to interrupt thestructure of your day-to stop time,so to speak.Learning something new is one of the ways to slow the passage of time.One of thereasons the days of our youth seems to be full and long is that these are the days
22、oflearning and discovery.For many of us,learning ends when we leave school,but thisdoesnt have to be.8.What is the underlined sentence in paragraph 1 used to show?A.Psychological time is quite puzzling.B.Time should not be measured by a pendulum.C.Physical time is different from psychological timeD.
23、Physical theory has nothing to do with the true sense of time9.Why do units of time fly faster as we grow older?A.Our sense of time changes.B.We spend less time at the beachC.More time is structured and scheduledD.Time is structured with too many appointments.10.What does“Novelty”in paragraph 3 prob
24、ably mean?A.excitementB.unfamiliarityC.imaginationD.amusement11.What is the purpose of the passage?A.To give various explanations about timeB.To describe how we experience time physicallyC.To show the differences of two kinds of timeD.To explain why time flies and how to slow it downDImagine looking
25、 at a view of mountaintops and wondering about the name of eachpeak.Suddenly,above each mountaintop,a name appears on the sky.The words are notwritten in smoke by skywriting planes.The words are actually not in the sky at all.Theycome from tiny computers in contact lenses(隐形眼镜)Computers have become
26、smaller and smaller over the decades.The first computersfilled houses.Transistors(晶体管)and then chips allowed computers to become smallenough to fit on a desktop,then a laptop,and finally a phone.When experimenting with英语模拟 5第5页 共 9页further reductions in size,developers often have to deal with the li
27、mits of human eyesight,which control how small the computers can be and still present visible information.One new solution employs microprojectors(微 投 影 机)to create a readabledisplay for tiny computers.These machines project computer information onto anysurface.Though an impressive breakthrough,ther
28、e are potential problems.Such publicdisplays can lead to privacy concerns;Most people do not want their informationdisplayed on a wall for everyone to see.Besides,these projectors are extremely expensive,and their screens give users headaches.Babak Parviz,a researcher at the University of Washington
29、,created anothersolution:inventing a screen visible only to a person wearing a contact lens.Parviz createda computer in a contact lens that uses the wearers field of vision as the display.To createthe display,Parviz took ordinary soft contact lenses with a wirelessly controlled system.At some point,
30、Parviz says,it will be possible to connect the lens to a remote personalcomputer device such as cellphone or a laptop.By looking in a certain direction,thewearer sends the computer visual information about what he or she sees.The device thenuses this information to point out the names of peaks.These
31、 contact lenses are inserted and removed in much the same way as ordinarycontact lenses.In addition,the computers in the lenses wont block the wearers sight at all.Although now the computers are not on lenses treating eyesight problems,Parviz hopesthat someday the technology will progress to that le
32、vel.12.What can the contact lenses in the text do?A.Treat eyesight problems of the wearers.B.Offer beautiful views of nature to users.C.Project information on wall surface remotely.D.Show information about what wearers can see.13.According to Paragraph 3,what can the microprojectors do?A.Put peoples
33、 privacy at risk.B.Save computer information.C.Cause serious illnesses.D.Support users needs.14.What does the underlined part that level refer to in the text?A.Further reducing computers size.B.Creating the visual information.C.Treating eyesight problems.D.Blocking the wearers sight.15.What might be
34、 the best title for the text?A.Tiny Computers,Amazing Sights.B.Smaller Lenses,Closer Views.C.Progress Towards Clearness.D.Road to the Small World.英语模拟 5第6页 共 9页第二节：（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Ever since the University of Bologna in Haly was founded in 1088 a
35、s the firstmodern university,most people have associated great universities,with major cities.16Colleges and universities in the U.S.,though,have followed a different pattern.Tobe sure,leading universities such as the University of Chicago and Columbia Universityin New York City call major urban cen
36、ters home.17In some cases,the university is,for all practical purposes,the whole town.18Many early colleges and universities were founded by religious(宗教的)groups that sought to educate students far from the distractions of city life.When HarvardUniversity was founded in 1636 by Congregationalist Chu
37、rch ministers,Cambridge,where the university is now located,was quite separate from Boston,Moreover,when theU.S.began building a network of public universities in the 1860s to bring agricultural andtechnical research and know-how to the westward-spreading frontier,most were locatedin small towns.19G
38、iven the huge diversity of U.S.higher education,the message for internationalstudents shopping for a great university is doubled.20Dont be put off if you havenever heard of the city or town where a school is located.Top-rated colleges anduniversities located in less known places may amaze you in an
39、unimaginable manner withtheir high quality and a significant number of their international students.A.Bloomington is also a great college town.B.Think the Sorbonne in Paris or Peking University.C.Set your sights beyond the most well-known schools.D.One reason:there were no major cities there at the
40、time.E.There was no better recipe for popularity than small campuses.F.Part of the explanation for this lies in Americas distinctive history.G.But many are located in cities and towns most people have never heard of.第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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
41、可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My 14-year-old son,John,and I spotted the coat at the same time.The coat had ablack velvet(丝 绒）collar,delightful tailoring,a Fifth Avenue label and a(an)21英语模拟 5第7页 共 9页price of merely$28.We looked at each other,saying nothing,but Johns eyes22.Dark,woolen topcoats were popular just then
42、 with teenagers.John put the coat on and23it.He turned from side to side,24himself in the mirror with a serious,studied25that soon changed into a smile.Its a perfect26.John wore the coat to school the next day and came home wearing a big smile.“Howdid the kids like your coat?”I asked.“They love it.”
43、He said,carefully27it on thechair and smoothing it flat.Over the next few weeks,the28came over John.Quiet,reasoned discussion29argument.He became more thoughtful and eager to30.“Good dinner,Mum,”he would say every evening.One day when I31thathe start on homework before dinner,John said,“You are righ
44、t,and I guess I will.”When I32this to one of his teachers and remarked that I didnt know what causedthe changes,she said with laughter,“It must be his coat!”John and I both know we should never33a persons clothes for the real personwithin them.But it is meaningful to34a standard of excellence for th
45、e world to see,to practice a standard of excellence in thought,speech and behavior,and to35whatis on the inside with what is on the outside.21.A.specialB.reasonableC.unbelievableD.cheap22.A.closedB.shoneC.openedD.lowered23.A.touchedB.buttonedC.heldD.obtained24.A.feelingB.lookingC.glancingD.eyeing25.
46、A.gestureB.expressionC.attitudeD.feeling26.A.colourB.priceC.fitD.style27.A.pressingB.takingC.throwingD.folding28.A.happinessB.satisfactionC.changeD.generosity29.A.replacedB.madeC.tookD.transformed30.A.pleaseB.understandC.admireD.apologize31.A.insistedB.suggestedC.askedD.commanded32.A.wroteB.reported
47、C.mentionedD.explained33.A.watchB.judgeC.mistakeD consider34.A.doB.showC.speakD.wear35.A.compareB.connectC.mixD.match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。People of all ages are concerned about the spread of the coronavirus,and teenagers,英语模拟 5第8页 共 9页as a group,tend to exp
48、erience intense fearfulness.Accordingly,their growing anxietyshould be taken into36(consider)seriously.Adults can help by making sure teensdont overestimate the dangers37underestimate their ability to protect themselves.Anxiety can be38(health).But not all teens know that it typically acts39a useful
49、 and protective emotion.Adults can encourage teenagers to channel theirdiscomfort into useful action，such as learning about and following the40(recommend)health guidelines.We can also remind teenagers that we wash our hands and follow other heathrecommendations not only41(protect)ourselves,but also
50、to help to ease the stress.Adults can note that42(make)personal sacrifices(牺 牲)such as postponing avacation or staying at home if were not feeling wellhelps to reduce the chance ofcarrying illness into our own communities.Teenagers who are feeling43(high)anxious about Covid-19 should44(encourage)to
51、take a break from seeking,or even accidentally encountering informationabout the virus.45 we can do is to encourage finding distractions,such as doing theirhomework or watching a favorite show,to protect them from noticing the increasing virusfigures.第三部分写作(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节应用文写作（满分 15 分）某国际动物关爱协会面向全球
52、中学生招募“动物代言人”，希望申请者选择一种自己喜欢的动物，为之代言（speak for），唤起人们的动物保护意识。假设你是育才中学学生李华，有意参与该活动。请写一封电子邮件申请参加。内容包括：1.你个人的基本情况；2.申请陈述内容；3.希望获准。注意：1.词数 80 左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Sir or Madam,_Yours sincerely,Li Hua英语模拟 5第9页 共 9页第二节（满分 25 分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为 150 左右。My mother used to ask me
53、what is the most important part of the body.Through theyears I would take a guess at what I thought was the correct answer.When I was younger,I thought sound was very important to us as humans,so I said,“My ears,Mommy.”She said,“No.Many people are deaf.But you keep thinking aboutit and I will ask yo
54、u again soon.”Several years passed before she asked me again.Since making my first attempt,Ihad contemplated(考虑）the correct answer.So this time I told her,“Mommy,sight isvery important to everybody,so it must be our eyes.”She looked at me and told me,“Youare learning fast,but the answer is not corre
55、ct because there are many people who areblind.Over the years my mother asked me a couple more times and always her answerwas:“No,but you are getting smarter every year,my child.”Then last year,my grandpa died.Everybody was hurt.Everybody was crying.Momlooked at me when it was our turn to say our fin
56、al goodbye to Grandpa.She asked me,“Do you know the most important body part yet,my dear?”I was shocked when sheasked me this on this occasion.I always thought this was a game between her and me.She saw the confusion on my face and told,“This question is very important.How youanswer it shows whether
57、 you have learned about life.“For every body part you gave mein the past,I have told you were wrong and I have given a reason why.But today is theday you will know the answer.I looked puzzled.“All your previous answers-ears,eyes,hands,heart.They are all very importantto yourself.But this time I need you think of something that is important to others.”Paragraph 1:“My dear,the most important body part,”she said,_Paragraph 2:“Mom,I understand.And you can cry on my shoulder,too.”英语模拟 5
