2020届高三上学期期末教学质量检测英语模拟试卷01.pdf

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1、绝密绝密启用前启用前2020 届高三上学期期末教学质量检测模拟试卷 01英语（考试时间：90 分钟试卷满分：120 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。AIf youre l

2、iving in or visiting New York,take a few hours to visit one of these places to ice skate during yourtime in New York City.Bank ofAmerica Winter Village at Bryant ParkThe free rink in Manhattans Bryant Park first opened in 2005.At 17,000 square feet,it is about half the sizeof the Wollman Rink in Cen

3、tral Park and twice as big as the rink at Rockefeller Center.Now,if only one couldactually get into this rink.As Manhattans only free skating rink,and centrally located at that,it tends to be mobbed(围聚)with waitsup to 2 hours on weekend days.Sky Rink at Chelsea PiersManhattans only year-round skatin

4、g rink is a delight thats been around since 1965.Its large,indoors,andhas few lines,and courteous staff.Its also,amazingly,open 24 hours a day.The facility itself is well kept,asmuch as theyre able to do with a rink built on a pier.In the winter it sometimes gets so cold that the ice cracks,but at l

5、east they fix it!Prices for skating admission is$11,and skate rental$6.Riverbank State Park Ice Skating RinkThis sizeable outdoor rink is open to the public Friday through Sunday,and has a roof to prevent Decembersnows and April rain.And since Riverbank State Park overlooks the Hudson,youll have nic

6、e views of the riverand the George Washington Bridge as a backdrop.Admission is$5 for adults,children$3.Skate rental is$6.The Ice Rink at Rockefeller CenterIce skating at Rockefeller Center is a truly unique New York holiday staple(重要内容).Its easily the mostsumptuous(豪华的)setting for skating.Since ope

7、ning on Christmas Day back in 1936,this skating rink has beenan institution at the Rockefeller.Admission is$25$32 for adults,children up to 12 years$15,skate rental$12.1.What can be known about the Bank ofAmerica Winter Village at Bryant Park?A.It is the first rink opened in Manhattans Bryant Park.B

8、.It is not popular for its limited space.C.Only one can actually get into the rink for free.D.It is difficult to enter the rink to skate on weekends.2.What is special about the Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers?A.It is open all through the year.B.It has the longest history.C.Its ice never cracks.D.It has a

9、roof to prevent snows and rain.3.If a couple with their 15-year-old son goes to skate at the Ice Rink at Rockefeller Center with their own skatingequipment,how much should they pay at least?A.$40.B.$64.C.$65.D.$101.BForget losing weight or saving moneywe suggest one simple task to add to your list o

10、f inspiring New Yearsdecisions:read a book.Trust us,and your brain will thank you.Not only does reading increase the amount of dailypleasure in your life,but it could also delay dementia(痴呆)and even help you live longer.But still,picking the perfect novel isnt easy.Thankfully,Business Insider asked

11、a Harvard professor torecommend the one book he thinks every student should read in 2018and we suggest adding it to your list,too.(No time for all the books on your list?Heres a shortcut:Read the endings to some of the worlds most famousbooks,instead.)Steven Pinker,Professor of Psychology at Harvard

12、,recommends The Internationalists by legal scholarsHathaway and Shapiro.The book makes a surprising claim that the Kellogg-Briand Paris Peace Pact(条约)of1928,which declared war illegal,has caused a steady drop in war throughout history.“But in their fascinating and evidence-rich book,they make a life

13、like case,”Pinker said.“And like The Clashof Civilizations and The End of History,the book presents a sweeping vision(视野)of the international scene,making sense of many developments in the news and recent history.”Other professors at Harvard recommended classics like Anna Karenina by Tolstoy,as well

14、 as Just Mercy byStevenson,The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith,and Robot-Proof by JosephAoun.So,go ahead and give(at least)one of these books a read in 2018!And while youre at it,you should add thefollowing 20 books you really should have read by now to your list,too4.Why does the author sa

15、y“Forget losing weight or saving money”?A.Because losing weight or saving money is a harder task than reading.B.Because reading much might cause you to pick up weight or spend more.C.Because losing weight or saving money has nothing to do with reading books.D.Because reading books is much more impor

16、tant than losing weight or saving money.5.Which has the closest meaning to the underlined word“shortcut”in the 2nd paragraph?A.Atime-saving way to read books.B.Alazy persons way to read books.C.Aquick way to know about endings of books.D.Awise way to deal with too many books to read.英语试题 第 3页（共 8页）英

17、语试题 第 4页（共 8页）内装订线此卷只装订不密封外装订线6.What or who has reduced the number of wars throughout history?A.The Paris Peace Pact.B.The Internationalists.C.Hathaway and Shapiro.D.Awide vision of the international scene.7.What may be written in the next or last paragraph of the passage?A.More advice on reading bo

18、oks.B.The main contents of the 20 books recommended.C.The names of the 20 books recommended.D.The brief introduction of the 20 books recommended.CHe may not have an S across his chest but this dog is most certainly a hero.Harley,who was rescued from a puppy mill four years ago,was named the American

19、 Humane Associations2015 American Hero Dog.Harley,who is missing an eye and other medical issues from his time at the mill,is nowa spokesdog against puppy mills.He serves as the adorable furry face of the Harley to the Rescuecampaign,which raises funds for the National Dog Mill Rescue,according to a

20、 press release.The pup was rescued back in 2011 and adopted by Rudi and her husband,Dan.It was just four years agothat he was pulled from the cage in the puppy mill and left to die,Harleys owner,Rudi,said during the awardsshow at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles this past weekend,according to

21、 T.We never wouldhave ever thought he would live so long and make such a difference for so many puppies.The dog was one of eight finalists up for the American Hero Dog and was chosen as the winner throughpublic votes.The finalists all won$1,500 to be donated to one ofAmerican Humane Associations cha

22、rity partners,with Harley receiving another$5,000 to go toward his charity partner,New Leash on Life.According to the release,Harley spent 10 years at the puppy mill,and endured rough treatment there,whichled to his many medical issues.He lost his eye as a result of his cage being power washed with

23、him inside.The dog isnt just the face of his campaign,he also goes on rescue missions and makes public appearances atevents and schools to raise awareness for puppy mills.This incredible work is all due to the dogs fighting spirit.That spirit is allowing him now to be the voice fordogs who cannot sp

24、eak for themselves and give everybody hope that tomorrows going to be a better day.8.The Harley to the Rescue campaign functioned by _.A.saving dogs from a puppy millB.operating the American Humane AssociationC.giving endangered dogs enough medical treatmentD.collecting money for the National Dog Mi

25、ll Rescue9.What was the authors attitude towards the puppy mill?A.Tolerant.B.Doubtful.C.Against.D.Sympathetic.10.Why was Harley blind in one eye?A.He was born with it.B.His owner treated him roughly.C.It was caused by a medical issue.D.He was washed heavily in a cage.11.What can we infer about the d

26、og from the text?A.It returned to the National Dog Mill Rescue.B.It would be taken away by its puppy mill.C.It would be given to New Leash on Life.D.It was kept by Rudis family.DIn January 1958,Rachel Carson received a letter from her friend Olga Owens Huckins.Huckins lived in anarea of Massachusett

27、s where the state was trying to get rid of mosquitoes.They had used planes to spray(喷)amixture of fuel oil and DDT(a pesticide,which can kill pests such as insects,weeds and rodents)all over the areaaround Huckins home.DDT was supposedly harmless but,the morning after the spraying,Huckins found seve

28、ralof her favorite birds dead outside her house.And the spraying did not even kill all of the mosquitoes;in fact,thatsummer there were more of them than ever before.Huckins asked Carson if she knew someone in Washingtonthat could help prevent future spraying.Carson had been hearing about DDT since a

29、 Swiss chemist discovered it could be used to kill insects in 1939.To many people,DDT seemed like a miracle substance.Farmers were excited about saving their crops from pests.Doctors and others were excited about saving peoples lives by killing disease-carrying insects.But to Carson,DDT appeared to

30、be dangerous to all living creatures.The more Carson found out about DDT and other pesticides,the more she realized that she needed to help stopfuture spraying.Carson decided to write a book about pesticides.She said,There would be no future peace forme if I kept silent.She called her book Silent Sp

31、ring.Carson had spent her life studying,observing,and writing about nature.She was a trained biologist and atalented writer who knew how to present scientific information in compelling stories.Before Silent Spring,shehad written other books from the perspective of fish,birds,islands,and oceans.Carso

32、n knew that all things innature exist in a delicately(微妙地)balanced ecosystem.In Silent Spring,Carson wrote that although theecosystem can adjust to changes,it needs time.Carson believed that people in the 1950s were using pesticidescarelessly.Nature didnt have time to adjust,wrote Carson,because so

33、many pesticides had been used in suchlarge quantities in such a short time.12.Why did Huckins write a letter to Rachel Carson?A.To tell her some bad news.B.To turn to her for help.C.To advise her to write a book.D.To ask her some questions.13.Which of the effects the spraying of the mixture in Massa

34、chusetts had is right?A.It killed pests such as insects,weeds and rodents around Huckins home.B.It killed all of the mosquitoes.C.It had bad effects on ecosystem.D.There were more birds than ever before.14.Who would not be happy with DDT?A.Gardeners.B.Farmers.C.Doctors.D.Biologists.15.Whats the best

35、 title of the passage?A.Rachel Carsons research on natureB.Rachel Carsons lifeC.Rachel Carsons Silent SpringD.DDTs bad effects on ecosystem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。Agrowth mindset can make you a better learner.Here are some tips on how to develop a growth m

36、indset.Challenge your brain.In order to keep your brain flexible,it needs to be challenged.One of the best ways of doing this is to varythe ways you receive and absorb information.16For instance,plotting(绘制)what youve learnedin a mind map can help you create connections between seemingly unrelated c

37、oncepts,while studying withquizzes is a great way of remembering and recalling information.17If youre to really understand what you learn,youll need to develop the ability to critically assess theinformation you pick up.Keep a record of your thoughts on specific topics using study notes,and always t

38、ry tojustify your thinking using reasoning and evidence.These will be key skills for later life.Work with others.Students who criticize one anothers thinking will learn more by having their thoughts and opinionschallenged.18After all,getting stuck on something is part of learning,but working collabo

39、ratively(协作)on projects or in study groups with others is a great way of sharing thoughts and developing strategies totackle any problems you meet.Learn how to learn.19So learn to recognize them as an opportunity to develop and improve.True learninghappens through trial and error.Few scientists,inve

40、ntors or artists ever make their breakthrough without gettingthings wrong first.20A.Always think critically.B.Mistakes are part of learning and life.C.They understand challenges cant be avoided.D.Keep a record of your thoughts on specific topics.E.Be persistent,patient and your rewards will come.F.H

41、earing other points of view can deepen your own understanding.G.Different study strategies can stimulate your brain in different ways.第二部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Though it had been a bad day in the early morning,I thought w

42、ork had to be done.Filled with21thoughts,I got in my car to drive into town.In the few minutes it took me to travel to the22.I made a decision.Iwould be careful not to23my bad day off to anyone else.I would be24.Standing in line at the bank,I was25talking to myself.Actually,I was26myself.All of thee

43、vents that had made my bad day were,in fact,so very27.I was over-reacting.I tried to28thosewho had been affected by the war,by the earthquake.A voice broke through my mental thoughts.Somehow I had29finished my bank business and theteller was trying to get my30.Young lady,she was saying.Her eyes show

44、ed31as she softlysaid,I dont know what is happening inside of you,but32me that everything will be okay.Myhandswere33onthecounter.Shetookherhandsandplacedthemgentlyontopofmine.The34wasquick but electric.And in that moment my world35.In the moment of her touch I found36.I knew that love was being chan

45、neled through the37ofthis beautiful woman directly into my heart.I knew that I am38.I didnt say a word standing there.I39.It was my first smile of the day.But it would not be my40,as from that moment on my entireday was changed.Awarm handshake.A kind word.Through these,we open the power of love.21.A

46、.nervousB.fearfulC.negativeD.serious22.A.parkB.bankC.marketD.company23.A.giveB.takeC.showD.pass24.A.honestB.wiseC.braveD.polite25.A.silentlyB.patientlyC.secretlyD.loudly26.A.controllingB.warningC.blamingD.enjoying27.A.smallB.specialC.importantD.funny28.A.serveB.comfortC.pityD.imagine29.A.everB.justC

47、.neverD.still30.A.attentionB.paymentC.nameD.address31.A.surpriseB.doubtC.wonderD.concern32.A.tellB.adviseC.believeD.remind33.A.wavingB.restingC.feelingD.placing34.A.hugB.touchC.lookD.talk35.A.movedB.endedC.failedD.changed36.A.understandingB.disappointmentC.excitementD.shame37.A.handB.tendernessC.bod

48、yD.work38.A.respectedB.lovedC.scaredD.rescued39.A.sighedB.criedC.smiledD.complained40.A.bestB.sweetestC.lastD.happiest第二节（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。英语试题 第 7页（共 8页）英语试题 第 8页（共 8页）内装订线此卷只装订不密封外装订线The lion dance is one of the most outstanding41(tradition)folk dances in

49、 China.It can date back to theThree Kingdoms Period(220280).The lion42(regard)as a symbol of bravery and strength by ancient people.They thought that it coulddrive away evil and protect people and43(they)livestock such as cattle,sheep and so on.Therefore,liondances are performed at important events,

50、44(especial)the Lantern Festival.The lion dance requires two highly-trained45(perform)in a lion suit.One acts as the head and forelegs,and46other the hind legs.Under the guidance of a choreographer(编舞者),the lion dances to the beatof a drum,a gong(锣),and cymbals(钹).Sometimes they jump,roll,and do dif