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1、2020届湖南省邵阳市重点学校英语高考5月模拟试题第二部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项 涂黑11（6分）UNIQUE AND WEIRD NEW YEAR EVE TRADITIONS Germany In some parts of Germany， they do bleigiessen， or lead （铅）pouring Pour a dollop（团）of molten lead in cold water and whatev

2、er shape forms may be telling about the year to come A heart shape， naturally， means love will come your way A crown predicts wealth and fortune A star indicates happiness But if you see a cross in the lead？ Youre as good as dead! Latin America If youre in Latin America， make sure you have some colo

3、rful underpants to ring in the new year End of the year partiers put on colorful underwear to ensure certain types of outcomes for the following year Red for love and yellow for success Naples， Italy Neapolitans like throwing things out of windows， at least on New Years Eve Furniture， kitchen machin

4、es， grandma Well， maybe not the last one Lets hope not， anyway This tradition is meant to symbolize an out with the old gesture and getting a brand new beginning for the new year These days people are a bit more mindful about what they toss down to the street below Spain In 1909， winegrowers in the

5、Alicante region of Spain had a brilliant idea： start and promote an annual tradition that would involve people having to buy and eat more grapes One must cat 12 grapes on New Years Eve to encourage prosperity for the coining year Now， its u popular custom in Iberia But the problem is that one has to

6、 cat a grape for each bell strike at midnight（1）What does a cross shape mean？ ALoveBWealthCHappinessDMisfortune（2）Whats new about Neapolitans tradition？ AThey hate using furnitureBThey throw their grandma out of windowsCThey are more careful about what to throwDThey like making gestures in front of

7、the window（3）Which country has the tradition of eating grapes？ AGermanyBBrazilCItalyDSpain12（8分）The new garbage sorting regulation has taken effect in Shanghai starting from July 1 Many citizens are still confused about the classification of the four different types of trash Thankfully， authorities

8、have released an official guideline to explain the new rules The guideline， published by the Shanghai Greenery and Public Sanitation Bureau， provides a rather clear definition on the four kinds of waste： recyclable waste， harmful waste， household food waste and residual （剩余的） waste Harmful waste， as

9、 the name suggests， includes various poisonous materials like used batteries， light bulbs， outofdate medicines， paint and pesticides Household food waste which is translated to wet trash in Chinese refers to food leftovers， rotten food， pet food， fruit peels， remains of TCM herbs （中药） and flowers Pa

10、per， plastic， glass， metal and textiles （纺织品） are counted as recyclable waste The definition of residual waste is a little confusing Anything that is not listed above belongs to this category As specific as the new guideline is， residents still have a hard time sorting trash correctly and are findin

11、g it challenging to memorize them all For instance， both plastic bottles and bubble tea or coffee cups areplastic materials However， the former falls to the category of recyclable waste and the latter belongs to residual waste To save the hassle， some netizens have come up with their own way to sort

12、 trash We should do this from a pigs angle， commented one netizen Those edible （可食用的） for pigs are household food waste Those even pigs dont want to eat are residual waste If a pig consumes something and dies of it， then something must be harmful waste Those that can be sold and the money we gain ca

13、n be used to purchase pigs are recyclable waste The new regulation came into effect on July 1 Those who do not sort their trash properly will be finedRMB 200（1）What do the old coats that you want to throw away belong to？ AHarmful wasteBWet trashCRecyclable wasteDResidual waste（2）What is the common p

14、oint of wet trash？ AThey can be broken down easilyBThey all come from plantsCThey all have bad smellsDThey all have poisonous materials（3）What is the tone of the netizen like？ ASeriousBHumorousCDelightfulDUncertain（4）What does the passage mainly talk about？ AThe four sorts of garbage are forbidden i

15、n ShanghaiBShanghai garbage sorting enforcement beginsCPeople are still confused about garbage sortingDThe netizens in Shanghai support the garbage sorting policy13（8分）Some of the most famous scientific discoveries happened by accident From the microwave oven to penicillin， scientists trying to solv

16、e a problem have sometimes found unexpected things This is exactly how we created phosphorene nanoribbons （磷烯纳米带） a material made from one of the universes basic building blocks， which has the potential to revolutionize a wide range of technologies Wed been trying to separate layers of phosphorus cr

17、ystals （晶体） into twodimensional sheets Instead， our technique created tiny ribbons one single atom thick and only 100 or so atoms across， but up to 100，000 atoms long We spent three years improving the production process， before announcing our findings The twodimensional ribbons have a number of rem

18、arkable properties （属性） Their unbelievable width allows their properties， such as whether and how they conduct electricity， to be controllable They are also very flexible， which means that they can follow any surfaces theyre put on perfectly， and can even be twisted More than 100 scientific papers p

19、redicted the transformative potential of these ribbons， should it be possible to create them， across a range of technologies some as many as five years before the publishing of our discovery in Nature Perhaps the most important of these is in the area of battery technology The structure of phosphore

20、ne nanoribbons means that the charged ions （带电离子） that power batteries could soon move up to 1000 times faster than they currently possible do This would mean a significant decrease in charging time， alongside an increase in capacity of approximately 50% Such performance gains would provide massive

21、boosts to the electric car and aircraft industries， and allow us to use renewable energy more readily， even on grey， calm days（1）What does we in the text refer to？ AScientistsBDoctorsCPublishersDTechnicians（2）What can we know about phosphorene nanoribbons in Paragraph 2？ AIts shapeBIts originCIts st

22、ructureDIts characteristic（3）What would reduce charging time according to the scientific papers？ AThe cleaner source of energyBThe bigger batteries of tiny ribbonsCThe increasing capacity of batteriesDThe faster moving speed of charged ions（4）What does the text mainly introduce to us？ AThe amazing d

23、evelopment of battery technologyBSignificant changes brought by wonderful discoveriesCA Wonder material created accidentally by scientistsDUnexpected inventions made in humans history14（8分）On Tuesday， China announced it had grown the first ever plants on the moon， days after landing on themoons far

24、side Von Karman crater The cotton seed sprouts （新芽） seemed to have withstood the tough lunar conditions： freezing temperatures， lower gravity levels， and radiation But by Thursday， the new cotton seed sprouts had dead already， according to Liu Hanlong， the experiment leader， in a government press co

25、nference statement After Change4 landed on the far side of the moon earlier this month， the probe （探测器） was sent a command to remotely water the plants and start the growing process A tube directed natural light on the surface of the moon into the small container to allow the plants to grow The prob

26、e entered a sleep mode on Sunday， the first lunar night after the probes landing Professor Xie Gengxin， professor at Chongqing University and chief designer of the experiment， told CNN that it ended after nine days when the control team shut down the power Xie said temperatures inside the biosphere

27、had grown too abnormal and reached extremes that would likely kill all life， including the seeds and eggs during the lunar night Xie didnt confirm why temperatures had risen to levels unbearable for the plants in spite of the measures taken by the research team Even though the experiment was quickly

28、 terminated， Xie considered it a success The cotton were the only seeds to sprout， however， and despite many assumptions about the future possibility of moon clothes，the cotton plants main purpose this time was to give researchers the valuable data on how to cultivate life in the moons tough conditi

29、ons The eventual ability to grow plants on the moon could prove useful forlongterm space missions， like a trip to Mars Astronauts could theoretically harvest their own food in space， avoiding the need to return to Earth to resupply Aside from the apparent failure of the biological or plant experimen

30、t， the rest of Chinas mission to the far side of the moon appeared on track as of Thursday The historic mission is intended to accomplish a range of tasks， including conducting the first lunar lowfrequency radio astronomy experiment and exploring whether there is water at the moons poles Change4 is

31、the latest step in Chinas robotic lunarexploration program， named after a moon goddess in Chinese mythology China plans to launch the Change5 samplereturn mission sometime this year（1）What does the underlined word withstood mean？ AAppreciatedBSuffered fromCToleratedDBeen subject to（2）What is the fou

32、rth paragraph mainly about？ AThe measures of the research teamBThe cause of ceasing the experimentCThe reason for the extreme temperatureDThe failure and impact of the experiment（3）What is the major target of the plant experiment？ ATo make moon clothes possibleBTo ensure its value for longterm space

33、 missionsCTo enable astronauts to harvest their own food without returning to Earth to resupplyDTo accumulate the priceless data on how to grow life in the moons severe conditions（4）What is the best title for the text？ AChinas moon plants have diedBChinas mission to the far side of the moonCThe Chan

34、ge5 samplereturn missionDAstronauts efforts to cultivate life in the moon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并在答题卡上将该项涂黑选 项中有两项为多余选项15（10分）ExperiencedBased Education Everyone is familiar with traditional education You sit in a class and a teacher teaches This is an important part

35、of development But at some point， every individual has to take charge of their own education To do this， one must look at the root of learning（1） Basically， unfamiliar experiences usually add more value than experiences that are familiar （2） And we are in a better state to learn something new Honest

36、ly， someone who never experiences the same thing twice will never have a chance to benefit from anything learned However， new experiences are generally what make people interesting and push them to grow High school is a new experience College is a new experience However， at some point traditional ed

37、ucation becomes repetitive It is not that you wont learn anything else， but that the environment is so familiar（3） To solve this， an individual needs to introduce new experiences into their life You may spend a summer in a different part of the country or learn a new language through trial and error

38、 You can also go to a drivein movie（or some other entertainment event that is new to you）（4） These types of experiences often result in very little book knowledgeInstead， they will often provide you with a better understanding of yourself as you experience your reaction to different situations（5） It

39、 can be invaluable for you to work effectively with others Becoming a well rounded human isnt something that happens by accident You can spend your entire lifetime developing your potentialAHas education changed so much in the last decade？BThey will also provide you with a better understanding of ot

40、hersCThose new experiences may not lead to great personal developmentDThese are all things that can stretch and expand your experience in lifeEThis is because unfamiliar experiences require much more of our attentionFAs a result， you can easily become less aware of your experience and not learn as m

41、uchGWhat makes some experiences add great value to our lives while other experiences do not？第三部分语言知识运用（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑16（30分）A loving person lives in a loving world while a hostile person lives in a hostile wo

42、rld Everyone you meet is your mirror Mirrors reflecting the（1） have a very particular function Just as a physical mirror serves as the tool of （2） ， so do all of the people in our lives When we see something （3） ， such as a flower garden， green grass， a clear river etc， they serve as a reflection In

43、 order to see the beauty in front of us， we must be able to see the beauty（4） of ourselves When we love someone， its a reflection of loving ourselves Often， when we meet someone（5） ，we feel as though weve known each other for a long time because of sharing （6） Just as the mirror or other person can

44、be a（an）（7） reflection， it is more likely that well notice it when it has a negative connotation（含义）For example， its easy to（8） times when we have met someone we dont like We may have some（9） in our mind about the person This is especially true when we get to know someone hateful， with whom we would

45、 rather（10） less time Ironically， when we（11） qualities in other people， ifs usually the mirror thats speaking to us I began（12） myself further each time I met someone that I didnt particularly like Each time， I asked myself What is it about that person that I dont like？ and （13） Is there something

46、similar in me？ In every case， I could see a piece of that（14） in me， and sometimes I had to think it over So what did that mean？ It means that just as I can get（15） or disturbed when I notice that aspect in someone else， I better reexamine my qualities and consider making some（16） Even if Im not wil

47、ling to make an extreme change， at least I consider how I might （17） some of the things that Im doing Sometimes we meet someone strange and feel distant， disconnected， or disgusted（18） we dont want to believe it and its not easy or desirable to look further， it can be a great learning lesson to（19）