河南省三市许昌济源平顶山2020届高三英语下学期第二次联考试题202006180279.doc

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1、河南省三市（许昌、济源、平顶山）2020届高三英语下学期第二次联考试题注意事项：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 听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项

2、中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.15 B.9.15 C.9.18答案是B。1. What does the man always do on Saturday?A. See a film. B. Have a class. C. Review his notes.2. How does the woman deal with difficult lectures?A. By recording them. B. By talking with le

3、cturers. C. By attending them again.3. Where will the man fetch his notebook?A. In the library. B. In the classroom. C. In the teachers office.4. What kind of music does the man often listen to?A. Jazz music. B. Classical music. C. Rock music.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Sarahs h

4、appy retirement. B. The mans art classes. C. Their hobbies第二节(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. Why does the man apologize to the woman?A. He lost her dictionary. B. He made her desk dirt

5、y. C. He damaged her glasses.7. What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Buy her an ice cream. B. Look up some new words. C. Tidy up her desk carefully.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. What makes the man change his appointment?A. An unexpected visitor. B. His urgent problem at work. C. The traffic due to the

6、bad weather.9. When will the man meet Dr. Martin?A. On Wednesday. B. On Thursday. C. On Friday.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. What can people enjoy in Richmond?A. Local foods. B. Local artworks. C. Local shopping centers.11. How far away is Sun Valley from Richmond?A. 5 minutes walk. B. 10 minutes walk.

7、C. 15 minutes bike ride.12. Where do the speakers decide to stay?A. In a tent. B. In a hotel. C. In a villagers house.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Journalist and sportsman. C. Interviewer and job applicant.14. What does the man th

8、ink of a teachers work?A. Easy. B. Boring. C. Challenging.15. What does the woman like doing?A. Playing sports. B. Watching sports. C. Teaching sports.16. What does the man value most about doing sports?A. Teach the young important life lessons.B. Try to maintain mental well-being.C. Make efforts to

9、 keep physically fit.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. W hat does Voltermans Smart Wallet focus on?A. The function. B. The design. C. The security.18. What will inform you of your phone and wallet being apart?A. The alarm. B. The camera. C. The CPS tracker.19. What can you receive if someone opens your wall

10、et secretly?A. A picture of him. B. A voice from the phone. C. A message from the wallet.20. Why is Voltermans Smart Wallet suitable for travel?A. It doesnt need to recharge.B. It is light and easy to carry.C. It has a large capacity for pictures.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

11、给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHow to spend a holiday without sending your savings into a nosedive? Take a look at these heavenly and affordable hideaways in Bahamas.Pigeon Cay Beach Club, Cat IslandPigeon Cay Beach Club is located on the largely undeveloped Cat Island, where its possible to

12、wander the very beautiful coastline for miles without spotting a soul-or a boat, dock(码头)or Jet Ski. TVs, AC, and Wi-Fi are all happily off-duty, leaving guests to explore the island by bike, canoe, or kayak(皮艇)(all free to use) or quietly drop by the honor-system beach bar.Unique Village, Eleuthera

13、This 14-room hotel stands proud over the quiet Poponi Beach, which is rarely crowded despite being well-known for its pretty pink sands. Unique Village has a casual open-air restaurant anti an outdoor pool, and its spacious(宽敞的), air-conditioned rooms have simple and bright island decoration, free W

14、i-Fi, and outdoor balcony-all facing the ocean.Stella Maris Resort Club, Long IslandIf youre looking for casual, cheerful, and cheap, the beachfront Stella Maris Resort Club more than fits the bill. The large, family-owned complex on beautiful and remote Long Island is a bargain for its competitive

15、rates, free activities, and accommodations that can suit larger parties (there are 27 hotel rooms, cottages, houses). One of the highlights of the resort (度假胜地) is its range of activities, many of which are free, including day trips, boating, nature walks, caving, kayaking, and wine parties.St Franc

16、is Resort, Stocking IslandStocking Island is just about as remote as you can get. The island is only accessible by boat, and has little human development: no cars, no roads, and about two dozen residents. The quiet and homey St Francis Resort fits right in with its surroundings, offering eight spaci

17、ous rooms overlooking the ocean, two beaches, and free kayak. In-room breakfast, Wi-Fi, and transport from George Town are all free.21. Which is the best choice if you want to have a quiet drink?A. Pigeon Cay Beach Club. B. Unique Village.C. Stella Maris Resort Club. D. St Francis Resort.22. What ma

18、y attract you most in Stella Mans Resort Club?A. Unique sands. B. An outdoor pool. C. Diverse activities. D. A quiet beach bar.23. What do Unique Village and St Francis Resort have in common?A. Limited development. B. Free Internet access.C. An outdoor restaurant. D. Means of being reached.BA young

19、female athlete in the Philippines recently won multiple gold medals for her school during a provincial sports despite not having proper running shoes.Rhea Ballos, an 11-year-old student of Salvation Elementary School in Balasan, Iloilo, was only wearing bandages around her feet when she competed at

20、the Iloilo Schools Sports Meet.Facebook user Valenzuela posted images of the girl with her feet wrapped in brown plaster (石膏)bandages bearing the famous Nike logo. Ballos even wrote the word NIKE on the sides of her shoes to complete the Nike running shoes look. The bandages were tightly wrapped aro

21、und her feet，creating a thin protective layer against the track.While she was virtually(实质上)barefoot during the races, she was still able to defeat her opponents(对手)who all wore proper footwear intended for running. According to the post, Ballos bagged the top awards in the 400-meter dash, the 800-m

22、eter run, and the 1500-meter run in the inter-school sporting event held in Iloilo, central Philippines.When images of her Nike footwear were spread widely, Filipinos on social media showered her with praises for her dedication and character. Many noted that instead of wallowing in self-pity, she wa

23、s even able to make light of the situation by drawing the Nike logo on her running shoes.Some of the commenters of Valenzuelas post expressed how the girl deserved to be recognized by Nike and that the brand should actually give her a new pair of real Nike shoes. It did not take long for Jeffrey Car

24、iaso, a famous coach, to take notice of Ballos outstanding performance. He immediately made an effort to get in touch with the young track runner to help her.24. In fact, Ballos shoes are .A. an ad B. a bargain C. a copy D. a substitute25. Which of the following is closest in meaning to wallowing in

25、 in paragraph 5?A. Being lost in. B. Being proud of. C. Making use of. D. Giving ignorance to.26. What made Cariaso offer to help Ballos?A. Her super power. B. Her determination. C. Her attitude to the event. D. Commenters suggestions.27. Which can be the best title for the passage?A. A Lucky Runner

26、 B. A Pair of Nike ShoesC. A Creative Brand D. An Eye-catching GameCSea otters(海獭)are pretty small compared to other marine mammals(哺乳动物), which means that, despite their fur coats, they tend to lose heat quickly, and need lots of energy to keep up their body temperature.So they need to eat 25 perce

27、nt of their body weight each day, says Sarah McKay Strobel, a sensory ecologist at UC Santa Cruz. But in order to eat that much food, that means sea otters need to find all that food. She studied the otters senses, to solve the mystery of how theyre such efficient food catchers. Vision isnt reliable

28、, she says-its pretty dark and muddy underwater, and crabs and other smaller animals tend to hide. Hearing is also tough for otters, in the noisy underwater environment. And sniffings no good either. When theyre underwater theyre holding their breath.Whats left is touch. So Strobel measured the sens

29、itivity of the otters paws and whiskers (须). She blindfolded an otter named Selka, then presented it with plastic plates carved with tiny grooves(沟槽). Selkas job was to select the plate with two-millimeter grooves, which shed been trained to associate with tasty food, instead of plates with differen

30、tly sized grooves.Turns out, Selka could tell just a quarter millimeter difference in the grooves width with her paws-above and below water-and half a millimeter difference with her whiskers. The fact that she was able to perform so well while moving extremely quickly I think is really interesting a

31、nd suggests that sea otters have very quick decision-making abilities, and very quick sensory Processing abilities, which makes sense when you think about the type of lifestyle they lead and how quickly they need to find food.For the record, humans can feel the difference too, but it takes us 30 tim

32、es longer, which might make sense. After all, we live in environments where touch is less important in a hunt than sight and sound.28. Why do sea otters eat much food?A. To swim faster. B. To stay warm.C. To keep their fur thick. D. To satisfy their good appetite.29. What does paragraph 3 mainly tal

33、k about?A. An introduction to Selka. B. The use of plastic plates.C. An experiment on Selka. D. The function of otters touch.30. What did Strobel find about sea otters senses?A. Hearing is useless. B. Touch is the most effective.C. They have no vision. D. Their smell works very well.31. What can we

34、learn from the text?A. Sea otters have enough food to eat. B. Humans are more sensitive than sea otters.C. Sea otters respond very quickly in hunting. D. Sea otters whiskers work better than paws.DThe United States space agency, NASA, says its Mars exploration vehicle recently recorded a high level

35、of methane(甲烷)gas on the planet. The discovery is exciting because the presence of methane gas could support the case for life on Mars.NASAs Curiosity vehicle recently recorded the largest level of methane ever measured during its seven-year Mars mission.Methane has no color or smell. A special inst

36、rument on Curiositys Mars Science Laboratory recorded the increased gas level. The device measures levels of chemical elements and gases in the Martian atmosphere. In addition to methane，the instrument can record levels of water and carbon dioxide.Nearly all the methane gas found in Earths atmospher

37、e is produced by living things. It usually comes from animal and plant life. But it can also be formed by geological(地质的) Processes，such as interactions- between rocks and water.It was not the first time curiosity had found methane gas in the Martian atmosphere. About a year ago, NASA announced that

38、 Curiosity had discovered sharp seasonal increases in the gas. This time, NASA said the measured methane gas level was clearly larger than any others observed in the past. Its exciting because microbial(微生物的)life is an important source of methane on Earth, NASA said in a statement announcing the dis

39、covery.However, Curiositys team carried out a follow-up methane experiment that showed a sharp drop in levels of the gas. That number was close to the background levels Curiosity sees all the time. NASA said. The rise and fall of the methane gas levels left NASA scientists with more questions than a

40、nswers.The methane mystery continues, said Ashwin Vasavada, Curiositys project scientist. Were more motivated than ever to keep measuring and put our brains together to figure out how methane behaves in the Martian atmosphere.32. What do we know about methane gas?A. It is a must to living things. B.

41、 It can be found everywhere.C. It smells like carbon dioxide. D. Its mainly from biological activity.33. What do the explorations on Mars tell us?A. Humans have known much about Mars.B. There will be more methane gas on Mars.C. There is no progress in the 7 years research. D. The level of methane ga

42、s on Mars is not stable.34. What does the discovery mean in NASAs view?A. There may exist life on Mars.B. Methane gas on Mars has a sudden increase.C. The mystery about Mars will be solved soon.D. Theyve known how methane gas is formed on Mars.35. How do the NASAs scientists feel about their future

43、exploration?A. Aimless. B. Confident. C. Stressed. D. Serious.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。People all over the world have some strange hobbies, and one of the most unusual in Britain is trainspotting. 36 . Youll see the grown-ups standing around at railway stations a

44、nd other places where trains pass by, and youll see them taking photos and exchanging notes with each other. So, what are they doing? 37 -the numbers on the front of the trains, or the make and model of the locomotive (火车头)-the part of the train which pulls all the other parts. In the same way that

45、some people collect toys or stamps, these men collect and exchange all kinds of details about trains and railways.The idea goes back as far as 1942. That year, a young man named Ian Allan was working at Waterloo railway station in London. 38 , and quite a lot of the questions he received were very s

46、imilar. He found himself getting a little annoyed at sending the same replies to the same questions, so he had a word with his boss. He asked if he could write a brochure giving the answers to the most frequently asked questions. His boss said if he wanted to waste his time on such a project, that O

47、K. 39 . So he did. The brochure he wrote was the earliest version of the FAQs(常见问题)you see on websites nowadays.The first 2,000 copies were all sold in clays, and by the 1950s, a million copies of British Railways locomotives were selling every year. Ian Allan went on to become a successful publisher, and got an Order of the British Empire(OBE,大英帝国勋章)from the Queen in 1995. 40 .A. But he should do it in his own timeB. The young man spent much time on itC. Theyre lo