惠州市2020屆高三第二次調(diào)研考試(含參考答案)

1、第 7 頁 共 7 頁惠州市 2020 屆高三第二次調(diào)研考試英語2019.10本試卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分。滿分120 分（最終成績按總分135 分進(jìn)行折算），考試用時120分鐘。注意事項：1. 本試卷分第i卷（選擇題）和第n卷（非選擇題）兩部分。2. 答題前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名，準(zhǔn)考證號填寫在答題卡相應(yīng)的位置。3. 全部答案應(yīng)在答題卡上完成，答在本試卷上無效。4. 考試結(jié)束后，將答題卡交回。第I卷第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40 分）第一節(jié)（共 15 小題；每小題2分，滿分30 分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（ A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ANee

2、d a fall fix? Try one from these great places.1. Mackinac Island, MichiganThe only way to reach this famed car-free island is by boat and ferry, and once visitors arrive, they are attracted by the history, scenery and fall colors. “ It s a throwback to years past, a little town, and there s a big st

3、ate park as well, ” Blackwell says. “ You re allowed to have boats all around the island. ”2. Tellico Lake, TennesseeWith nearly 400 miles of shoreline, this waterway flowing ou of he Great Smoky Mountains is largely unexploited, well-protected in its natural state. Fall visitors find a range of col

4、ors reflecting in the clean waters, says Blackwell, who vacationed in the area with his family as a child.“The thick forest there just allows you tosee more greenery and wildlife.3. Dillon Reservoir, ColoradoWith an hour from Denver, this lake is home to what claims to be the nations highest sailing

5、 club, at an altitude of more than 9,000 feet. Marinas in the towns of Dillon and Frisco make it easy to get out on he water and to see the bright yellows and golds of fall leaves. “ People are surprised that theres boating in Colorado, and you can see the mountains just before the snowball, Blackwe

6、ll says.4. Lake Monroe, IndianaThe state s largest lake is surrounded by more than 13,000 acres of protected forest and three recreation areas, making it an ideal place to see fall colors, particularly from oaks and the tulip poplar, the state tree. “ It s a gem （寶石 ） in southern Indiana, says Black

7、well, who grew up in the area. “There are lots of different activities: canoeing, kayaking and fishing. ” 21. What is special about Mackinac Island?A. Its like a modern city.B. Visitors can t take a boat around it.B. Visitors can see various wildlife there.D. Visitors can t go there by cars.22. Whic

8、h is suitable for someone looking for an undeveloped place for vacation?A. Mackinac Island, MichiganC.Dillon Reservoir, Colorado23. What do the four places have in common?A. Blackwell once travelled there.C. They are surrounded by thick forests.B. Tellico Lake, TennesseeD. Lake Monroe, IndianaB. The

9、y are all famous tourist destinations.D. Visitors can enjoy fall colors there.BWhen HarmonyOs, the Chinese self-developed operating system for Huawei mobile devices, was released on Aug 9, it quickly became a hot topic on social media. Many believe it not only represents the rise of the country as a

10、 tech power, but also shows respect to classical Chinese culture by naming the system Hongmcng in Chinese.Hongmeng is a classical word from Zhuangzi. In the ancient times of Chinese legend and myths （神話）,“Hongmeng was used to describe the original state of the universe before matter existed. For Har

11、monyOS, Hongmeng indicates the developers aim to make an innovative operating system, unlike any other.Besides Hongmeng, Hunwei has also registered many of its products under the names of legendary creatures from Chinese myths. For example, the companys Kirin mobile chip got its name after a lucky m

12、onster called Qilin. And its server chip is calked Kunpeng ”, a creature that changed from a fish into a giant bird.Many Chinese Internet users and media have praised Huaweis use of these names, as they stand for Chinese wisdom and ancient peoples imagination and spirit of exploration ”, Global Time

13、s noted.In fact, Huawei is not alone in using traditional culture for modern ventures. Ne Zha, the new film, also portrays traditional culture in a modern context. The movie is loosely based on the well-known work of classical Chinese myth The Investiture of the Gods. Earlier this month it became th

14、e biggest animated movie in China and was called the glory of domestic anime （國產(chǎn)動漫）”.Indeed, the long history and splendid classic works have given China a profound culture. Myths and legends are the creative works of tremendous imagination. As Global Times put it, today by revisiting a modern conte

15、xt, “ancient myths has the power to inspire imagination in young people”. After all, imagination is the beginning of creation.24. What do we know about HamonyOS?A. Its release raised a storm of objections.B. It is named after creature in myth.C. It combines high technology and culture.D. Its the bes

16、t operating system.25. Which of the following best explains innovat ive underlined in Paragraph 2?A. creativeB. modern C. popular D. intelligent26. How do the public think of Huaweis use of the names?A. Confused.B. Unexpected.C. Approving.D. Doubtful.27. What can be inferred from the last two paragr

17、aphs?A. The film Ne Zha is not adapted from myths.B. The film Ne Zha is a big hit.C. More businesses follow Huaweis lead.D. Ancient myths is a good choice for entertainment.CPeople who sleep fewer than six hours a night are more likely to die early, researchers in University of Warwick have found in

18、 a recent study. They discovered that people who slept for less than six hours each night were 12% more likely to die before the age of 65 than those who slept the recommended six to eight hours a night.The researchers pointed out that previous studies had shown that the lack of sleep was associated

19、 with problems like heart disease and high blood pressure. However, the researchers also found that sleeping too much was linked to an early death. Those who slept for more than nine hours a night were 30% more likely to die early, as an article in the latest Sleep suggested. That directly contradic

20、ts another passage in the same journal last month suggesting that people who slept for ten hours or longer a night were more likely to live to 100. This was thought to be because people who lived into extreme old age were healthier and therefore slept better.However, the authors of the latest resear

21、ch contradicted this and suggested that long sleep was a sign of underlying illnesses such as depression and low levels of physical activity. Professor Francesco Cappuccio at the University of Warwick said: “ While short sleep may represent a cause of ill-health, long sleep is believed to represent

22、more an indicator of ill-health. ”He also mentioned: “ Modern society has seen a gradual reduction in the average amount of sleep people take, and this pattern is more common among full-time workers, suggesting that it may be due to social pressures for longer working hours. On the other hand, the w

23、orsening of our health is often accompanied by an extension of our sleeping time. ”“ Consistently sleeping six to eight hours per night may be good for health. However, whether to achieve the goal depends on various factors such as the environment as well as measures of public health aimed at favour

24、able changes of the working environments, ” Professor Francesco Cappuccio added.28. What did researchers in University of WarwickA. People who sleep fewer than 6 hours each night die before 65.B. Sleeping for more than 9 hours a night does good to ones health.C. Six to eight hours sleep can be appfo

25、rorppreiaotpele.D. People at an old age are healthier because they sleep longer.29. What is Professor Francesco Cappuccio most likely to agree with?A. Long sleep is what causes our health problems.B. Modern people sleep less because they work longer.C. Our health becomes worse because we sleep less.

26、D. How long we sleep depends on our education.30. What did the researcher think may help people have proper sleep?A. Social pressure.B. Longer working hours.C.Extension of sleeping time.D. Changes of working environments.31. What can be the best title for this passage?A. How Long Should We SleepB. L

27、onger Sleep Makes Better HealthC. Time to Sleep EarlyD. The Importance of SleepDImagine a school where self-awareness is celebrated, students are encouraged to solve maths problems by writing on the walls and applying learned lessons to real life is more important than homework. These are a few of t

28、he concepts that makes Space of Mind School unique.Located in a home built in 1896 in Florida, US, the program serves students in grades 2 through 12 and will accept kindergarten students next year. It also offers an after-school program for students who attend traditional schools, as well as evenin

29、g programs for adults and educators and weekend events for families.There is a different atmosphere from that of a traditional school building. Tables and brightly colored walls are white boards. In the science room, students are studying climate changes at a weather station, while in the music room

30、, a student is solving an equation （ 等式 ） with his academic coach while he connects music theory and maths.The daily schedule at the school also stands out. “ We don t assign boring or exhausting homework. ” said Space of Mind founder and CEO Ali Kaufman. “ Instead of homework, we ask that they go h

31、ome and take a video of themselves applying a lesson they learned or cooking a meal for their family that they learned how to make at school.”For lunch, instead of traditional cafeteria dishes such as pizza, the school offers organic meals made out of products from local gardens and farms. “ Our stu

32、dents also run a business at the Delray Beach Green Market on Saturdays so they can understand sustainable living practices and how to run a business,“ Kafman said.We are also the first school program in Florida to start and end each day with 15 minutes of meditation （ 冥 想）,Kaufman said. The positiv

33、e results we have been seeing in the students from meditation are amazing. We are really about infusing social, emotional and creative skills with academic and life skills.” 32. Space of Mind School.A. assigns no homework.B. urges students to use what they learnC.teaches students to earn money in cl

34、ass D. focuses on knowledge learning33. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. Yoga enjoys great popularity in US.B. The practice of meditation is amazing.C. The meditation session lasts 15 minutes daily.D.The students benefit from meditation.34. The underlined word infusing in the last par

35、agraph probably means.A. emphasizingB. checkingC. developingD. helping35. What is the text mainly about?A. What makes Space of Mind School outstanding.B. Why Space of Mind School is popular in US.C. How the after-class programs of space of Mind School are organized.D. How Space of Mind School cultiv

36、ates students life skills.第二節(jié) （共5小題，每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Make Your Fitness Resolutions StickLast year, the most common New Year s resolution was fitness-related. A study showed that roughly 50 million Americans pledged （ 發(fā)誓）to increase activity and lose weight. 36., s

37、uccess was hard to achieve. Two months later, only 37 percent of people in their 20s and 16 percent over age 50 had kept to their new fitness habit.4.1, the benefits of such a change are clear. There is no question that exercise plays a role in the prevention and treatment of many diseases. Weekly e

38、xercise routines have been shown to reduce rates of depression and anxiety, lessen risk of heart attack and stroke, and reduce the prevalence of diabetes.4.2, Its suggested that 150 minutes per week of moderate intensity exercise like swimming, of 75 minutes per week of intense exercise, like joggin

39、g, should be the minimum amount of exercise needed to achieve maximum medical benefits.Often the best way to increase your exercise is to incorporate （ 融合）movement into your everyday life. On average, urban citizens who walk by walk, bike or public transportation are fitter than suburban citizens wh

40、o drive to work. Besides, taking the stairs instead of the elevator also helps. 39.Whether you resolve to work out at your local gym three times a week, take 10, 000 steps a day or give your dog an extra walk every day, what matters most was not your commitment to exercise but your sticking to it. 4

41、0.A. While they have good intentionsB. Although behavior change is toughC. However hard they try to make a changeD. There is always one type of exercise that you are fond ofE. So commit to something you love and keep to your fitness habitF. They are good ways to increase the amount of your movement

42、every dayG. The best form of exercise is the type that someone will consistently perform第三部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A, B, C, D )中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Trees have always held much attraction for people. They are the 41.and biggest life-forms on ourplan

43、et and one of the most beautiful. As a direct 42.with thousands of years of history, trees appear inmany religions and have 43.artists over the years.When I was a child I 44.a science fiction story that made me think about trees in a new way. In thestory, 45.from an advanced civilization come to our

44、 planet and their spaceship 46.in the middle of aforest. The aliens ( 外星人 ) have a long 47.with the trees of the forest and then leave, 48.to think thatthe inhabitants (居民 ) of Earth are noble, intelligent and peaceful.Trees 49.a lot about being part of a community and how cooperation is better for

45、a society than50. Scientists are only just beginning to understand how it all 51., but we now know that treesgrowing together share all of the available resources ( 資源 ) with each other. So, strong trees in a good 52.will share food and water with 53.trees that receive less sunlight. By 54., a commu

46、nity of treesmakes itself stronger. The 55.of giant redwood trees, for example, grow together under the ground. It s asif they are 56.hands. This means that they are 57.stronger when there are heavy winds or floods.We all acknowledge that trees are 58. for the environment and the survival of our 59.

47、Perhaps they have even more to 60.us in the future.41. A. kindestB. oldestC. heaviestD. fittest42. A. linkB. leagueC. cultureD. agreement43. A. governedB. sponsoredC. inspiredD. tricked44. A. took inB. came acrossC. set asideD. kept up45. A. workersB. researchersC. visitorsD. invaders46. A. landsB.

48、dropsC. fliesD. shoots47. A. translationB. wordC. cooperationD. conversation48. A. curiousB. happyC. desperateD. grateful49. A. getB. knowC. affordD. send50. A. regulationsB. managementC. competitionD. construction51. A. learnsB. endsC. growsD. works52. A. positionB. mannerC. rankD. model53. A. lowe

49、rB. slowerC. weakerD. cheaper54. A. pulling backB. bringing upC. fighting backD. teaming up55. A. branchesB. fruitsC. leavesD. roots56. A. holdingB. clappingC. wavingD. raising57. A. nearlyB. reallyC. onlyD. merely58. A. popularB. suitableC. vitalD. normal59. A. cityB. countryC. continentD. planet60

50、. A. offerB. takeC. payD. study第二節(jié)（共10 小題；每小題1.5 分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填人適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容在空白處填人適當(dāng)時內(nèi)容（1 個單詞）或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。I recently heard a story about a famous scientist. When he 61._(ask) why he was able to succeed,he gave the answer.It all came from an experience with 62.mother when he was about two years old.“I

51、was tryingto get a bottle of milk from the fridge when I lost thebottle and it fell,spilling ( 溢 出 )the milk all over the floor-a sea of milk! I got 63._(frighten)and I didnt know what to do! ” he said.Instead of 64.(punish) him, his mother asked him to play in the milk for a while. Then shesaid, “Y

52、ou know, we failed in how to 65.（successful） carry a big milk bottle with two tiny 66.（hand） just now. Lets go out in the yard and fill the bottle 67.water to see if you can discover a way to carry it.”This famous scientist then remarked that it was at that moment that he 68.（know） he didn t need to

53、 be afraid to make mistakes 69.were actually opportunities for learning something new. Even if the experiment doesnt work ”, we usually learn something 70.（value） from it.第四部分 寫作（共兩節(jié)滿分35）第一節(jié) 短文改錯（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請彳修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一

54、個漏字符號（八），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2.只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。During the National holiday, I tried a new way to explore the Forbidden City, where left me deep impression. To avoid waste time buying a ticket on the spot, I made a reservation online. I got my ticket from a machine without difficulty and start the exploration. I was deep attracted by t