四川省宜宾市叙州区第二中学2020届高三英语一诊模拟试题202001090289.doc

1、四川省宜宾市叙州区第二中学2020届高三英语一诊模拟试题本试卷分第卷（选择题，共100分）和第卷(非选择题，共50分)两部分。总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷 选择题（100分）注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、考号用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上。并检查条形码粘贴是否正确。21-60小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔书写在答题卡对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。3考试结束后，将答题卡收回。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给

2、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。1.What will the man do next Friday?A. Attend a party.B. Go on a business trip.C. E-mail the woman a report.2.How did the man sound in the conversation?A. Disappointed.B. Depressed.C. Excited3.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Wh

3、at the apartment manager is like.B. When the man met the apartment manager.C. Whether the man likes the apartment manager.4.Where does the conversation take place?A. At a restaurant.B. At home.C. At a supermarket.5.What was the weather like when Beth was at the beach?A. Cloudy.B. Sunny.C. Rainy.第二节（

4、共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,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、7题。6.From whom did the woman know the man likes watching movies?A. The mans brother.B. The mans wife.C. The mans sister.7.What will the man do this weekend?A.

5、 Visit his brother.B. Go to the movies.C. Listen to classical music.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What are the speakers doing?A. Having a class.B. Going over their lessons.C. Having a test.9.Where is Queensland?A. In Canada.B. In Britain.C. In Australia.听第8段材料，回答第10-12题。10.How does the woman feel at first?A. Unh

6、appy.B. Excited.C. Tired.11.What does the man say about the woman?A. She should lose weight.B. Her hair is in a mess.C. Her clothes are nice.12.What will the woman probably do next?A. Buy a dress.B. Wear jeans to the party.C. Have a talk with her mum.听第9段材料，回答第13-16题。13.Why did the man call?A. To or

7、der a sandwich.B. To confirm his reservation.C. To book a room.14.What do we know about the man?A. He has been to the hotel before. B. No room is available for him. C. He has once changed his name.15.How long will it take the man from the airport to the hotel?A. 45 minutes.B. 10 minutes.C. An hour.1

8、6.How will the woman help the man?A. By leaving the restaurant open. B. By preparing a sandwich for him.C. By picking him up from the airport.听第10段材料，回答第17-20题。17.How did the speaker get the information?A. Over the radio.B. From car makers.C. From the newspaper.18.How many cars will be on the roads

9、by 2025?A. 560 million.B. 516 million.C. 140 million.19.What is a major problem caused by cars?A. The increasing cost.B. The road accidents.C. The air pollution.20.What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. Major road accidents in the country.B. Problems cars have brought to the country.C. The bala

10、nce between car buyers and car makers. 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。A I started reading Shakespeare when I was nine, after my grandfather, an actor, sent me a copy of Romeo and Juliet. The story and the language attracted me. I found out about Shakespear

11、e Globe Centre New Zealand (SGCNZ)and started volunteering for them when I was about 10. When I was 13, I managed to run a film project with SGCNZ.Im home-educated and a part-time correspondence student(函授生)as well. We have a drama group made up of quite a few people who are also home-educated .Ive

12、also joined Wellington Young Actors,a youth theatre company. There are many similarities and differences between being home-educated and attending a five-day programme. I love hearing other students reactions when meeting them and share my different ways of experiencing the world with them. While ex

13、plaining the way I learn can be a challenge, I love helping people to understand there isnt just one way of learning.Being home-educated has offered me the freedom to have an individualized education and to pursue my passions. My education has always been about making those focuses but I do lots of

14、the same things as people who attend five-day programs do. Shakespeare is a great approach to lots of things around English,history and the arts. I think something you learn when you perform is connection. You have to have a connection with your fellow actors, with the audience and with Shakespeare.

15、 I learn this from actually being on stage and from taking part in different Shakespeare festival programs.I believe its the emotion in Shakespeare that makes it relevant today. You can be reading something that was written 400 years ago and be able to see parts of your life in the work as it shows

16、you how to understand the world and explore a lot of different ideas.21.What can“a five-day program”be?A. A film project.B. A reading activity.C. School education.D. Stage performance.22.Why does the author choose home education?A. To be different from others.B. To better focus on his passions.C. To

17、 enjoy more personal freedom.D. To improve his academic performance.23.What do we know about the author?A. A famous young actor.B. A loyal program volunteer.C. a home education writer.D. A devoted Shakespeare-lover.B I was having a great morning until I sat down in front of my office computer. “Your

18、 password has expired(过期),” a server message flashed on my screen, with instructions for changing it.Coming up with a new code doesnt seem like a big deal, unless you work at my company, where we have to change it monthly, using at least one uppercase character, one lowercase character, one symbol,

19、and one numeral. Oh, and the whole darn thing cant be fewer than eight characters. And I cant use any of the same passwords Ive used in the past three months.Suddenly I was furious. What didnt make it any better was that I was deeply depressed after my recent divorce. Disbelief over what she had don

20、e to me was all I thought about. Every day.My anger didnt mean anything to the empty input field with a pulsating cursor (闪动的光标), waiting for me to type a password that Id have to re-enter many times for the next 30 days. I remembered a tip Id heard from my former boss. Hed said, “Im going to use a

21、password to change my life.”I couldnt focus on getting things done in my current mood. There were clear indicators of what I needed to do to regain control of my life, but I couldnt notice them.My password became the indicator. My password reminded me that I shouldnt let myself be a victim of my rec

22、ent breakup and that I was strong enough to do something about it.I made my password Forgiveh3r.I had to type this statement several times a day. Each time my computer would lock. Each time my screen saver with her photo would appear. Each time I would come back from eating lunch alone. In my mind,

23、I wrote Forgive her every day.The simple action changed the way I looked at my ex-wife. That constant reminder of reconciliation led me to accept the way things had happened at the end of my marriage and embrace a new way of dealing with my depression. As the month wore on, I felt a slow healing beg

24、in to take place. By the time my server prompted me to reset my password the following month, I felt free.One month later, my dear Exchange server asked me yet again to reset my password. I thought about the next thing that I had to get done.My password became Quitsmoking4ever.I quit smoking overnig

25、ht. This password was a painful one to type during that month, but doing it helped me to yell at myself in my mind as I typed that statement. It motivated me to follow my monthly goal.One month later, my password became Save4tripthailand.Guess where I went three months later: Thailand.Seeing how the

26、se reminders helped to materialize my goals kept me motivated and excited. While its sometimes difficult to come up with your next goal, keeping at it brings great results.Here is a simplified extract of what some of my passwords have been in the past two years, so you get an idea of how my life has

27、 changed, thanks to this method:Forgiveh3r To my ex-wife, who started it all.Quitsmoking4ever It worked.Save4tripthailand It worked.Eat2timesday It never worked, still fat.Sleepbefore12 It worked.Askher4date It worked. I fell in love again.Nodrinking2months It worked. I feel better.Getc4t! It worked

28、. I have a beautiful cat.MovEtogeth3r It worked.Facetime2momsunday It worked. I talk with Mom every week.And the one for last month: Save4ring Yep. Life is gonna change again soon.24.The underlined word “furious” in the third paragraph is closest in the meaning to _.A. depressed B. doubtful C. nervo

29、us D. angry25.Why did he decide to use “Forgiveh3r”as his password?A. Because he decided to forgive his wife.B. Because he hoped his wife would forgive him.C. Because he hoped it would remind him to be strong.D. Because his former boss told him to use it to change his life.26.What can we learn from

30、the password “Save4ring”for last month?A. He will call his mother every week.B. He will soon ask his girl friend to marry him.C. His password will help him save money.D. He will be reminded to save his password.27.What might be the best title for the passage?A. How a Password Changed My Life.B. Why

31、I Changed My Password.C. How a Slow Healing Took Place.D. How I Followed My Monthly Goal.C People like to post their selfies(自拍照) on social media. To know more about it, scientists at Syracuse University in New York recently did a research and came up with some surprising findings.People who post se

32、lfies and use editing software to make themselves look better show behavior connected to narcissism(自恋), the researchers said. Makana Chock, a professor from Syracuse University, said because social media is mostly used by people to share unimportant information about their lives, it is a good place

33、 for people to “work towards satisfying their own vanity.” Those “likes” under their Facebook selfies make them feel good.Besides, people who post group selfies show a need for popularity and a need to belong to a group, the research found. Some people feel “peer(同伴) pressure” to post selfies and so

34、me follow the popular belief that if there is no picture of an event or experience, it did not really happen. “Anyway, it shouldnt be seen as negative. People get sense of satisfaction especially when they get likes. And it does no harm,” Chock said.Other findings from the study include: There are n

35、o major differences on how often men and women post selfies and how often they use editing software. But men who post selfies showed more of a need to be seen as popular than women who posted selfies.Chock said posting selfies on social media is not all that different from what people have done for

36、many years. On trips and special events, our parents and grandparents used cameras instead of phones to take photos. They would bring back photos to show friends and family. You had no choice but to look at them. You probably commented about how nice everyone in the photos looked, especially childre

37、n and the person showing the photos. They were happy to hear your comments. That was the old way of “clicking like”. On social media, however, people can decide not to look at photos - even if they click “like”.28.What is the research mainly about?A. The ways of making people look better in selfies.

38、B. The reasons for people posting selfies on social media.C. The differences between men and women in posting selfies.D. The connections between posting selfies and mental health.29.What does the word “vanity” in paragraph 2 probably mean?A. A deep desire to know about something.B. A special need to

39、 be more popular.C. Too much pride in ones own appearance.D. Strong determination to improve oneself.30.What is Chocks attitude towards selfie posting?A. Ambiguous.B. Cautious.C. Disapproving.D. Supportive.31.From the last paragraph, we know that the older generations showed their photos to friends

40、and family _.A. to win praise from viewersB. to show off their camerasC. to improve relationshipsD. to share good momentsD When athletes at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics collect their medals, theyll not only be wearing something that celebrates their sporting performance, but something that symbolizes las

41、tingness. For both the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, organizers aim to make all of the gold, silver, and bronze medals out of used electronics. This strong message about how to make use of e-waste has gotten a lot of Japan involved.Starting in April 2017, the Japanese Olympic Committee began collec

42、ting old laptops, digital cameras, smartphones, and other abandoned electronics. The initiative(倡议）has achieved great success. Already, the quantity needed for bronze medals has been met, and theyre in the homestretch for silver and gold medals, meaning the collection process can pack up at the end

43、of March.When looking just at the number of cell phones collected, the amount of waste is shocking. In a period of about 18 months, a little over 5 million smartphones were collected thanks to cooperation with NTT DOCOMO. Japans largest mobile phone operator allowed the public to turn in phones at t

44、heir shops, which counted a lot in the projects success.After being taken apart and sorted, the small electronics underwent a smelting process to extract(提炼）all the gold, silver，and bronze elements. Thanks to this initiative, the worldwide struggle with e-waste will have a global platform. According

45、 to a study published by the United Nations University44.7 million metric tons of e-waste were made in 2016. Only 20% of that was actually recycled. Unfortunately, this figure is set to rise significantly in the coming years, moving to 52.2 million metric tons by 2021. So while the Tokyo Olympics in

46、itiative might be just a drop in the bucket, its a good start in showing what the public can do if theyre made more aware of the issue.32.What can be learnt about Tokyo Olympics initiative from the passage?A. E-waste in the world is increasing significantly.B. It is easy to get elements needed from

47、the used electronics.C. Only producers of electronics participated in the project.D. NTT DOCOMO contributed to the success of the project.33.Which can best replace the underlined word “homestretch” in Paragraph 2?A. starting periodB. collection effortC. final stageD. hard search34.What influence doe

48、s the Tokyo Olympics initiative have?A. It offers an effective method to solve the problem of e-waste.B. It shows the power of advanced technology in daily life.C. It saves the expense spent in making all the medals.D. It encourages the publics involvement in dealing with e-waste.35.What is the writ

49、ers attitude to the Tokyo Olympics initiative?A. PositiveB. NegativeC. AmbiguousD. Indifferent 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。 Rock music consists of many different styles. Even though there is a common spirit among all music groups, they make very different music. 3

50、6. At that time the Beatles entered the world of music from Liverpool.After they were given an invitation to appear live on BBC, the Beatles quickly became famous in Britain with nationwide tours. By mid-1963, the Beatles had been extremely popular in England. 37. They held large concerts and perfor

51、med at clubs. They became the hottest thing on the pop music scene in England. They began as a modestly successful musician group and ended the year as show business legends(传说). John Lennon and Paul McCartney were named composers of the year.38. They were not sure how the Americans would react to t

52、he new type of music. Beatlemania hit New York on February 7, 1964. Hundreds of fans jammed the airport to greet them. 39. The concert was broadcast live and attracted the largest one night audience in the history of television up to that time. The Beatles were described as a British invasion(入侵)by

53、local and nationwide newspapers at that time. Their victory in America was still remembered as a major turning point in the history of rock and roll. Thanks to the Beatles, a lot of opportunities were opened up to new faces on the market. 40.A. They decided on a tour to the United States in 1964.B.

54、Even their hairstyles became major trends at that time.C. Rock music developed in the 1950s and the early 1960s.D. However, their songs changed the lives of generations to come.E. Many rock bands were able to follow in the footsteps of the Beatles.F. They appeared in the films A Hard Days Night(1964

55、)and Help！(1965).G. They performed their first concert in America at CBS televisions 53rd street studio. 第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（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。 History books are filled with wealthy people who were practically poor compared to me

56、.I have storm windows, 41 Croesus, the last king of Lydia who was incredibly rich, did not. The entire population 42 before Alexander the Great, but he couldnt buy unpacked cat food. William I, who conquered England some 930 years ago, 43 a compound saw （复合锯）.Given how much 44 I am than so many famo

57、us 45 people, youd thinkId be content. However, the 46 is that, like most people, I compare my wealth with 47 of living persons: neighbors, school classmates, TV personalities. The 48 I feei toward my friend Howards new kitchen is not 49 by the fact that no French king 50 had a refrigerator with gla

58、ss doors. There is really no rising or falling 51 of living. Over the centuries people simply find different things to 52 about. Youd think that merely not having a disease would put us in a good 53 , but no, we want a hot bathtub, too.Of course, one way to achieve happiness would be to 54 that even

59、 by contemporary standards the things I 55 are pretty nice. My house is 56 than the houses of many investment bankers, but even so it has a lot more rooms than my wife and I can keep 57 . 58 to people looking back at our era from a century or two in the future, those bankers* fancy counter tops and

60、my own worn ones will seem 59 shabby. I cant 60 my neighbor right now. But just wait.41.A. asB. whileC. whenD. since42.A. jumpedB. smiledC. laughedD. trembled43.A. lackedB. possessedC. abandonedD. lost44.A. well offB. better offC. worse offD. badly off45.A. livingB. aliveC. deadD. deadly46.A. proble

61、mB. dangerC. pleasureD. question47.A. thoseB. thisC. thatD. one48.A. surpriseB. envyC. angerD. puzzle49.A. increasedB. relievedC. addedD. refused50.A. everB. neverC. oftenD. sometimes51.A. conditionB. levelC. stateD. standard52.A. talkB. careC. complainD. joke53.A. moodB. expressionC. stateD. status

62、54.A. suggestB. realizeC. supposeD. expect55.A. doB. likeC. hateD. own56.A. largerB. prettierC. smallerD. uglier57.A. cleanB. messyC. comfortableD. unpleasant58.A. HoweverB. BesidesC. ThereforeD. Thus59.A. especiallyB. extraordinaryC. equallyD. extremely60.A. keep away fromB. keep in withC. keep on

63、atD. keep pace with第 卷非选择题（50分）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Qiang Shuping was so busy making cloth shoes61. she didn t even rest during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday. The woman from Baipu County, Jiangsu Province, 62. (make) shoes since she was 19 years old, and this year marks h

64、er 31st year making cloth shoes.She spends the entire day in her tiny studio, which 63.(measure) less than 10 square meters altogether, filled with cloth shoes in64.(variety) stages of completion.Nowadays, many stores make cloth shoes65. (use) machines, but Qiang sticks to the technique of making sh

65、oes entirely 66. hand. She says the shoes 67. (produce) by the machine are not of the same quality as handmade ones. The handmade cloth shoes are more durable and comfortable, 68.(soft), and absorb sweat better.Some people buy cloth shoes out of nostalgia(怀旧), while others trust 69.(they) quality. M

66、aking shoes isnt a profitable job, but Qiang still insists as she wants to preserve the craft and pass it down to the younger generation.Handmade cloth shoes are also called qiancengdi (shoes with a thousand layers), 70. can date back to the ancient Zhou Dynasty. In 2009, the making technique of qia

67、ncengdi was listed as the national intangible cultural heritage.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。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 ()，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：在错的词下划横线，并在该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。

68、With the improvement of peoples living standards, more and more people possess their own car. Some thought it is good to own a car. First, its an convenient, fast and comfortable means of transportation, that saves people much time on the trip. It also makes businesses and industries to develop fast

69、er.However, others have different opinions, thinking that cars give waste gases and pollute the environment around. Have too many cars will have some bad effects, such as more accidents and crowdedness. Besides, lacking parking lots are another big problem.As far as Im concerned, we ought to think c

70、areful before buying cars. Even if we have cars, we should use it less.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，两月前你从海外代购网店订购了一套书虫系列读物，昨天才到货，且包装破损，数量不足。请你根据以下提示，给该店店主Bob写一封投诉信：1. 介绍购物情况；2. 反应存在问题；3. 提出解决问题的方案。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；参考词汇：complaint n. 投诉Bookworm Series 书虫系列读物_四川省叙州区第二中学高2020届一诊模拟考试英语试题答案一听力1-5

71、：BCAAA6-10:CBBCA11-15:CACAA16-20:BCACB二 阅读21-23：CBD 24-27:DCBA 28-31:BCDA32-35:DCDA36-40:CBAGE三完形填空41-45:BDABC46-50:ACBBA51-55:DCABD56-60:CABCD四阅读填空61. that 62. has been making/has made 63. measures 64. various 65. using 66. by 67. produced 68. softer 69. their 70. which 五短文改错六 书面表达Dear Bob,I am one

72、 of your customers. I ordered a set of Bookworm Series on your website two months ago, but I didnt receive them until yesterday. And much to my disappointment, the books were so poorly packed up that the cover of one book was torn. To make matters worse, it is not a complete set, as I found one book

73、 missing.I am sorry to have received such poor service, and I believe I have every right to ask you to deal with this problem. I hope that you either return my money or deliver a new set of books to me. Besides, Id like to be informed of the process of your dealing with my complaint.Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua