河北省張家口市2020屆高三下學(xué)期第二次模擬考試英語試題

1、河北省張家口市 2020 屆第二學(xué)期高三年級(jí)第二次模擬考試英 語 2020.6全卷滿分 150 分，考試用時(shí) 120 分鐘。?？荚図樌?注意事項(xiàng)：答題前，先將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫在試題卷和答題卡上，并將準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)條形 碼粘貼 在答題卡上的指定位置。選擇題的作答：每小題選出答案后，用 2B 鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂 黑。寫 在試題卷、草稿紙和答題卡上的非答題區(qū)域均無效。非選擇題的作答：用簽字筆直接答在答題卡上對應(yīng)的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)。寫在試題卷、 草稿紙和 答題卡上的非答題區(qū)域均無效?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，請將本試題卷和答題卡一并上交。 第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分）做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上

2、。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的 答案轉(zhuǎn)涂 到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共 5小題;每小題 1.5分，滿分 7. 5分）聽下面 5段對話。每段對話后有一個(gè)小題， 從題中所給的 A、B、C 三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出 最佳選項(xiàng)。 聽完每段對話后，你都有 10 秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。例： How much is the shirt?B. 9. 18。C. 9.15.19.15. 答案是 C。What is the woman going to do next?Meet her professor.Check the mans article.Get her homew

3、ork done.Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?C. Neighbors.C. A department leader.C. Read a book.Colleagues. B. Classmates.Who might Ms. Jones be?A group captain. B. A new employee.What are the speakers talking about?Going cycling.Giving Jenifer a gift.Holding a birthday party.What d

4、oes the woman prefer to do?Stay at home.B. Go for a drive.第二節(jié)（共 15 小題；每小題 1.5分，滿分 22. 5分）A、B、C三 個(gè)選項(xiàng)中5秒 鐘；聽完后，各小題聽下面 5 段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的 選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題 將給岀 5 秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第 6 段材料，回答第 6、 7 題。What is the weather like in Boston now?Rainy.B. Sunny.C. Snowy.Where does th

5、e woman come from?Hartford.B. Moscow.C. Boston.聽第 7段材料，回答第 8至 10題。Whats the problem with the womans new shoes?They are too big.They are the wrong color.They feel uncomfortable.What color shoes does the woman prefer?C. Black.C. Another assistant.Grey.B. Red.Who will go and get another pair of shoes?T

6、he man.B. The woman.聽第 8段材料，回答第 11至 13題。11.What has the man just finished?A. Taking a test.B. Picking up Jeff.C. Helping his mom12.Which is the mans favorite?A. Potato salad.B. Mushroom soup.C. Carrot cake.13.Who are the apple pies for?A. The woman.B. The mans dad.C. Jeff.聽第 9段材料，回答第 14至 17越。What do

7、cs the man think is the most important in running a business?Keeping low costs.Attracting many customers.Making good advertisements.What docs the woman think about trying to sell computer games to the old?Reasonable.B. Unwise.C. Beneficial.How will customers probably react to a very low price produc

8、t according to the man? A, They will think it appealing.They will rush to buy the product.They will think the products quality is bad.What does the man think of online business?Its easy to start.It requires little effort.Its success comes easy. 聽第 10段材料，回答第 18至 20題。What will a Finn do if you stand t

9、oo close to him?A.He will remind you.B.He will come closer.C.He will move backward.19.What might touching mean to Finnish strangers?A. Sympathy.B. Rudeness.C. Friendliness.20.How do Finns usually greet their close friends?A.By kissing them on the cheek.B.By shaking hands with them.C.By hugging them

10、?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A、B、C和 D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選岀最佳選項(xiàng)。AWebsitesESPN Sports ProgrammingESPN takes its sports content and programming to the next level with its dynamic and eye-catching site filled with large, high-quality pictures and videos ? The featured sports slider

11、is thoroughly entrancing and does an excellent job of showcasing each of the sports alongside interesting statistics and informative details about available programs.RevolsRevols takes a bold （ 突出的） approach on its website by enlarging its small, advanced headphones in photographs and videos. The ph

12、otography and video make the site amazingly product-focused, so its users slowly become more and more absorbed in the experience these headphones can give you. The large fon（t 字 型） treatment on this site is also a nice touch and adds to the larger-than-life earbud photography. ZillowFinding the perf

13、ect home is all about being able to conveniently research exactly what youre looking for, save and store what you like, and make it easy to find it all later on. Zillow hits the nail on the head for all three of these points. The search area within the hero area makes it easy for new users to quickl

14、y select and search listings without having to look for some hidden search page.MontageMontage takes showing-off its product to the next level with this homepage that clearly outlines what its product is, how it looks, product quality, and testimonials. The site is an excellent example of one approa

15、ch you can use to highlight your product and the most important points your users would be concerned21.with finding answers to.B. Revols.Which website stresses the product by making it seem big?C. Zillow.ESPN Sports Programming,Montage.What can users do on Zillow?Order a product.Buy a headphone.Lear

16、n about sports.Find a suitable house.What do the four websites have in common?They are well designed.They make shopping easier.They are intended for new users.They help users learn new knowledge.An elephant, who accidentally fell into a dry, 25-foot deep well in Northeast India, lived to see another

17、 day thanks to the quick-thinking rescuers scientific knowledge. The chain of events unfolded early in the morning on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, when citizens of Amliya toli village, in the state of Jharkhand, awoke to the cries of the trapped animal and called the forest department for help.When th

18、e rescuers arrived, they instantly realized that pulling out the huge animal, which seemed to be about 30 years old, was not a practical idea. Fortunately , the forest department officials had been paying attention in their science class and were well aware of the Archimedes principle. The physics l

19、aw of buoyancy （浮力）， which explains how ships stay afloat, states that when a body is partially or fully immersed in a liquid, it experiences an apparent loss in weight that is equal to the weight of the liquid displaced by the part of the body in the liquid.In this case, that meant filling the well

20、 with enough water to displace the elephants weight. It took the three motorized pumps over three hours to add the hundreds of gallons needed to enable the heavy animal to float up to the surface. However, it was well worth the effort. A heart-warming video shows the villagers cheering as the animal

21、, using the makeshift ramp （斜坡） dug by the rescue team, pulls itself out of the well and walks away to safety in the nearby forest.Who first found the trapped elephant?A. Some scientists. B. Forest rescuers.C. Nearby villagers.D. The forest department officials.How did the rescuers feel about pullin

22、g out the elephant?A. Impossible.B. Challenging.C. Secure.D. Realistic.What does the underlined word“ immersed ” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Broken.B. Covered.C. Stuck.D. Dampened.What can be the best title for the text?A. An Elephant Trapped in the WaterVillagers Used Water to Save AnimalsFores

23、t Rescuers Invented a New TechniqueAn Elephant Saved by the Archimedes PrincipleCWhile jewelry made from gold can be beautiful, most people admit that wearing the heavy metal over long periods of time can get a little annoying. Now, researchers from Swiss university ETH Zurich have created a new for

24、m of lightweight gold that weighs five to ten times less than traditional 18-carat gold which typically consists of 75 percent gold and 25 percent copper but has the same purity.The researchers began by mixing gold with water, salt, protein fibers and other materials. They then replaced the water wi

25、th alcohol and placed the mixture inside a high-pressure carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) box. The reaction between the gas and alcohol transformed the golden plastic into a light material that can be heated to melt and made into whatever form was needed. This gold has some characteristics of plastic, ” says

26、team leader Raffaele Mezzenga, professor of Food and Soft Materials at ETH Zurich.In addition to being lighter, the plastic” gold has other advantages over traditional forms. It can bemelted into shape at about 105 degrees Celsius, much lower than the 1,064 degrees Celsius required to melt pure 24-c

27、arat gold. The metals firmness can be easily adjusted by changing the components at the beginning of the process. It is also much easier to vary the color. As a general rule, our approach lets us create almost any kind of gold we choose, in line with the desired properties, says Mezzenga.The researc

28、hers, who published their study in the journal Advanced Functional Materials on January10, 2020, believe the new lightweight gold will be able to replace the metallic version in most traditional applications, including jewelry and watches. However, given that most buyers associate high-quality gold

29、with weight, that may take some time. But the material will undoubtedly be beneficial for use inside electronic devices, chemical catalysts ( 催化劑 ),and even radiation shielding.Why do many people find the traditional gold annoying?A. It costs too much 。Its purity is too low.C。. It feels too heavy to

30、 wear long 。 .Its beauty lasts a short time,What is the second paragraph mainly about?A. The functions of the plastic gold.The components of the plasticld. ” goThe characteristics of the plastic ” gold.The production process of the plastic gold.Which is the plastic golds advantage over the tradition

31、al gold?A. It is easier to process.It is more widely used.It has a lower temperature.It is more convenient to get.Where is this text most likely from?A. A diary.B. A guidebook.C. A novel.D. A magazine.DIn 1926, US automaker Henry Ford shortened its employees workweek from six eight-hour days to five

32、, with no pay cuts. Its something workers and labor unions had been calling for. Ford wasnt responding to worker demands ； he was being a businessman. He expected increased productivity and knew workers with more time and money would buy and use the products they were making. It was a way of encoura

33、ging consumerism and productivity to increase profits, and it succeeded.Since standardization of the 40-hour workweek in the mid-20th century, everything has changed but the hours. If anything, many people are working even longer hours, especially in North America. This has a severe influence on hum

34、an health and well-being, as well as the environment. Until the Second World War, it was common for one person in a family, usually the oldest male, to work full-time. Now, women make up 42 percent of the worlds full-time workforce. Technology has made a lot of work unnecessary, with computers and r

35、obots doing many tasks previously performed by humans.Well into the 21st century, we continue to work the same long hours as 20th century laborers, using up ever more of Earths supply to produce more goods that we must keep working to buy, use and replace in a seemingly endless cycle of hard work an

36、d consumption. Its time to pause and consider better ways to live like shifting from fossil-fueled lifestyles with which our consumer-based workweeks are connected.The UK think tank, New Economics （經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)） Foundation, argues that a standard 21-hour workweek would address a number of interconnected prob

37、lems ： overwork, unemployment, over-consumption, high carbon emissions, low well-being, and the lack of time to live sustainably, to care for each other, and simply to enjoy life.Economic systems that require constant growth on a finite （ 有限的） planet dont make sense. Its time for a change in our eco

38、nomic thinking.Why did Ford decide to shorten the workweek?A. To cut workers pay.To make more profits.To respond to worker demands.To meet labor unions , requirements.What change in the workforce happened after World War ?A. More women worked full-time.The number of laborers decreased.Technology ena

39、bled people to work shorter hours.It was unnecessary for a familys oldest male to work.What can we infer from the third paragraph?A. Longer working hours means better consumption ability.The 21st century sees the longest working hours in history.The cycle of hard work and consumption should be chang

40、ed.Pausing our way of living can change the present workweek.New Economics Foundation thinks a 21-hour workweek will.A. increase unemploymentcause various problemsencourage people to enjoy lifechallenge the economic growth 第二節(jié)（共 5小題;每小題 2分9滿分 10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容， 從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。 選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為 多余選項(xiàng)。You may h

41、ave come across the picture that has a number drawn on the floor with two people standing on either side of the number. One person sees a 6, and the other sees a 9. 36They could either stay there arguing and holding on to their ideas, or they could move around and see the difference in their thought

42、s. This is perspective （視角） .37 The world would be a better place if people understood this. But before you start thinking of how you can start seeing things from the perspective of another person, you need to first know what a life perspective is.Just like the example, life perspective is the way w

43、e see life, including the way we approach life and all that are in our personal experience. 38 What we usually have are two different perspectives on one thing. We have a person saying something is bad and should not be done, and then we have another person saying that“ bad ” is a strong word to use

44、 for the same thing.39 And everyone sees things a lot differently compared to the next person. This makes life more complex because, instead of seeing the similarities we share, we often focus on what is different, which leads to disagreements and fights. 40 Its likely that these problems no longer

45、annoy you.A. There are more than 7 billion people in the world.In our life, few things are absolutely right or wrong.It seems difficult to decide which perspective is wrong.Simply make a switch and see from a different perspective.A perspective on life can be shaped, changed, or explained.They are b

46、oth right, yet they are wrong in the eyes of the other person.And they usually make us believe that we are the one who s holding the truth.第三部分 語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45 分）第一節(jié)（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A、B、C和 D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。Some years back my house had been broken into. I knew all my ne

47、ighbors well and therefore was pretty 41 that it was Jared. The police said, Hes 42 got quite a record. If you 43 Jared, he will be 44 to juvenile detention （少管所） . ”Jared was 14 and well known as a local 45 boy but still a teenager who I wouldn t like to see end up a prisoner. I asked the police to

48、 hold off until I could 46 Jared.When he saw me, 47 filled his eyes. I asked why he had broken into my home. Stupid mistake, he said. If I take you to 48, youll go to the youth center, I told him. Jared showed a sense of regret and I 49 themoment. Listen, I said. Ive 50 to the police to be your ment

49、or （導(dǎo)師） for one school year. This 51 you have to meet me for one hour every week, spending the time on homework and anything you like. He took the 52 .We had since had many conversations. 53 but surely he opened up and told me about his broken family and his 54 of meaningful connections with others.

50、 Week after week, we sat and chatted. He repaid the 55 money. When the 10 months 56 , I told him, you did two grown-up things during the past 10 months. You showed up and 57 for what you started. Im proud of you.”Although Jared 58 smiled and left, the experience had a 59 effect on both of us. We kep

51、t meeting for time to time. The neighborhood 60 from a more civil, responsible Jared.41. A. regretfulB. curiousC. astonishedD. sure42. A. stillB. neverC. alreadyD. seldom43. A. punishB. chargeC. frightenD, forgive44.A. sentencedB. drivenC. guidedD. exposed45.A. crazyB. greedyC. toughD. naughty46. A.

52、 turn toB. deal withC. reply toD. argue with47. A. delightB. warmthC. doubtD. fear48? A. courtB. schoolC. workD. prison49. possessedB. rememberedC. seizedD. ignored50. A. appliedB lookedC. appealedD. signaled51. A. admitsB. provesC. meansD. assumes52, A. challengeB. responsibilityC. leadD. offer53.

53、A. LuckilyB. SlowlyC. FreelyD. Bravely54. A. lackB. opinionC. beginningD. analysis55. A. extraB. borrowedC. stolenD. private56. A. endedB. progressedC. pausedD. worsened57. A. preparedB. compensatedC. accountedD. waited58. A. hardlyB. directlyC. possiblyD. simply59. A. strangeB. potentialC. lastingD

54、. predictable60. A. heardB. learnedC. sufferedD. benefited第二節(jié) （共 10 小題;每小題 1. 5分，滿分 15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入 1 個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Du Fu was a Chinese poet and politician of the Tang Dynasty. Along with Li Bai, he is 61 （frequent） called the greatest of the Chinese poets. 62 （bear） into a scholarly family, Du Fu received a 63 （tradition）Confucian education but failed in the imperial examinations of 735. As a result, he 64 （spend） much of his youth traveling. During his travels he was recognized as a poet and met other poets of