2020届无锡市宜兴市屺亭中学高三英语模拟试题及参考答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届无锡市宜兴市屺亭中学高三英语模拟试题及参考答案届无锡市宜兴市屺亭中学高三英语模拟试题及参考答案第一部分第一部分阅读（共两节，满分阅读（共两节，满分4 40 0 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项A AIf you are planning to visit the historic capital city of Scotland,Edinburgh,a travel destination that peoplecrowd to fr

2、om around the world,and want to attend one Festival while you are there,keep on reading to discovermore information.AKA.Imaginate Festival When:22 May 2 June 2021Where:Traverse Theater,Assembly RoxyA festival where kids take overEdinburgh.With a whole range of free pop-up performances,take your kids

3、 tosee some of the most inspiring theatre and dance from a whole range of talented performers.EdinburghInternational Film Festival When:19 June 29 June 2021Where:Film House,Festival TheaterOriginally the very best in international film,it was established in 1947.The dynamic programme featureseveryth

4、ing from documentaries to shorts,along with a range of experimental cinema,in an attractive setting witha spray of red carpet charm.EdinburghArt Festival When:25 July 25 August 2021Where:City ArtCenter,The Scottish GalleryWith over 40 exhibitions to attend,the Edinburgh Art Festival is theUKs larges

5、t visual arts event where youcan see everything from historical works to contemporary masterpieces.The RoyalEdinburghMilitary Tattoo When:2 24 August 2021Where:EdinburghCastleWith a different theme every year,over 200,000 visitors crowd toEdinburghto see the military bands and thesymbolic piper set

6、against the backdrop ofEdinburghCastle.1.Who is the AKA.Imaginate Festival intended for?A.Children.B.Talented performers.C.Parents.D.Dancers.2.Whats special about Edinburgh Art Festival?A.It includes all forms of arts.B.It is about great works in history.C.It is the largest festival in the world.D.I

7、t lasts for the longest time.3.Which Festival offers performances by soldiers?A.Edinburgh Art FestivalB.AKA.Imaginate FestivalC.The RoyalEdinburghMilitary TattooD.EdinburghInternational Film FestivalBGetting drunk on ice cream used to be the stuff of dreams,but thanks to Will Rogers,inventor and own

8、er ofWDS Dessert Stations in Hinkley,Illinois,it has become a delicious reality.The Below Zero icecream machine usesa unique technique to freeze alcohol,which allows you to turn beers,cocktails and even spirits(烈酒)intodelicious soft serve ice cream.Rogers was trying to create a highly caffeinated es

9、presso ice cream flavor when he realized hecould usethe same technique with alcoholic beverages.He started experimenting with various gums and stabilizerscommonly used in the ice cream industry and eventually patented something called the NEA gel.Its this magicalconcoction(调制品)that allows the alcoho

10、l to freeze to a near solid inside the Below Zero ice cream machine.Even though Below Zero changes the texture(质地)of beer,cocktails and even spirits,essentially turningthem into soft serve ice cream,it does not affect the alcohol contentat all.The ABV(酒精度)remains exactlythe same,which means you can

11、get drunk on ice cream just as you would on the same concoctions in liquidform.Will Rogers claims that it takes around 30 minutes for beer to go from liquid to ice cream form,but higheralcohol content drinks take longer.Essentially,the higher the alcohol level,the longer the wait.The American invent

12、or plans to sell Below Zero ice cream machines to bars and breweries wanting to surprisetheir patrons.Metro reports that machines will sell for about 6,000.4.Whats the name of the machine which can change beer and spirits into ice cream?A.Will RogersB.WDS Dessert StationsC.HinkleyD.Below Zero5.What

13、makes alcohol to freeze to a near solid inside the machine?A.gums.B.stabilizers.C.NEA gel.D.ABV.6.What can we know from the passage?A.The machine can change all liquids into ice cream.B.It takes 20 minutes for beer to change into ice cream.C.The higher the alcohol level,the shorter the wait will be.

14、D.The machine changes the texture of beer,cocktails and even spirits.7.What can we infer from the passage?A.The machine affects the alcohol content.B.You can get drunk if you have icecreams made from spirits.C.The American inventor doesnt want to sell themagical machine.D.Bars and breweries will not

15、 become potential buyers of the machine.CA world in which extinct creatures could be brought back to life came a step closer yesterday.Australianscientists have managed to extract a gene from a preserved sample of a Tasmanian tiger and make it active.Thebreakthroughhas left them dreaming that one da

16、y they will be able to recreate the animal,which died outmore than 70 years ago.And if it can be done with the Tasmanian tiger,it may also be possible to resurrect(复活)creatures that have been extinct for far longer.“There used to be a time when extinction meant forever,but no more,”said Professor Mi

17、ke Archer.“We arenow able to seriously challenge whether those animals that have gone for ever.What has been achieved is a veryimportant step in bringing back those animals that are extinct.And while I think that technically it is still prettydifficult at the moment,we can now see the possibilities.

18、Im personally convinced that the Tasmanian tiger will bebrought back to life in my lifetime.”The breakthrough came after nine years of experiments by scientists at the University of Melbourne,whoextracted a gene from one of several tigers preserved in alcohol in a Melbourne museum.They removed theeq

19、uivalent gene from a mouse embryo implanted the tiger gene and then watched as the mouse continued togrow normally,suggesting the tiger gene had been activated.Team leader Dr.Andrew Pask said it was the first time DNA from an extinct species had been used to“induce(引起)a functional response in anothe

20、r living organism”.However,the animals entire gene structure would have to be revived in the same way to even begin thepossibility of bringing the Tasmanian tiger back from the dead.Mick Mooney,a wildlife officer ofthe Tasmanian Government,was worried that such developments couldencourage peoples in

21、difference to the protection of endangered species.“If people think that we can bring animals back to life after theyve gone,they will start saying that there isnothing to worry about because we can fix it up later.”8.What does the underlined word“breakthrough”in the l paragraph refer to?A.Scientist

22、s have recreated new animals.B.Scientists have resurrected endangered animal.C.It has turned out that some creatures would not go extinct.D.A tiger gene has been extracted successfully and activated.9.Scientists are carrying out the experiments in order to _.A.bring extinct animals back to lifeB.tra

23、nsplant the genes of tigers into other animalsC.find out what factors lead to the animals extinctionD.find a new way to extract animals DNA10.Mike Archer thinks that _.A.scientists now have no technological difficultyreconnecting extinct animalsB.itll be a century or so before a Tasmanian tiger walk

24、s on the earth againC.humans have come closer in reconnecting extinct animalsD.reconnecting extinct animals is impossible11.We can learn from Mick Mooncys words that_.A.he thought it unnecessary to worry about endangered animalsB.his opinion is in contrast with that of the Tasmanian GovernmentC.he t

25、hought people should be encouraged to protect endangered animalsD.he is concerned that bringing extinct animals back to life may have a negative effectDThere will be more plastic than fish in the worlds oceans by 2050.That is what a new report from the WorldEconomic Forum and Ellen MacArthur Foundat

26、ion warns.If the current trend continues,the report said,oceanswill contain one ton of plastic for every three tons of fish in 2025.By 2050,plastics will weigh more than fish.Theproblem is that each year at least 8 million tons of plastics end up in oceans around the world.This is the same asdumping

27、 the contents of one garbage truck into the ocean every minute.Not all plastic ends up in the ocean because someone throws a plastic bottle into the water.Plastic containersand other trash thrown onto streets and sidewalks often are swept into oceans.Unlike other types of trash in theocean,the plast

28、ic never bio-degrades.There is a way to slow the amount of plastics going into the oceans people can recycle more.Currently only about 14 percent of plastics are recycled.Research in Europe shows asmuch as 53 percent of plastic could be recycled using available technology.The report says that anothe

29、r solution isusing less plastic for packaging products.But that is not likely to happen.“Given plastic packagings many benefits,both the possibility and desirability of an across-the-board dramaticreduction in the volume of plastic packaging used is clearly low,”the report said.But the authors note

30、reducingthe use of plastics should be tried“where possible.”For decades,scientists warned that plastics are killing fish.Research shows that fish are dying from choking after eating plastics.Another cause of death is that plasticscause“intestinal blockage and starvation,”the environmental group said

31、.12.Why is the garbage truck mentioned in Paragraph 1?A.To explain how plastics end up in the ocean.B.To warn people against the ocean pollution.C.To clarify the seriousness of the problem.D.To point out some details of the report.13.Why is plastic more dangerous than other types of trash?A.There is

32、 too much of it.B.It poisons the ocean water.C.It is from different sources.D.It is hard to break down.14.What is the authors attitude to the suggested solutions?A.Pessimistic.B.Curious.C.Unconcerned.D.Terrified.15.What can we infer from the text?A.People are not aware of the problem.B.Recycling is

33、limited by lack of technology.C.Plastic packaging has become part of our life.D.Fish in the ocean will be replaced by plastics.第二节（共第二节（共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 1 10 0 分）分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项Its important to develop strong study skills in high school so that you can be p

34、repared for any continuingeducation or training after you graduate._16_.By repeating them,you will create a new study habit and thatwill result in improved learning and grades._17_.Update it as the term goes on.Make sure you have all the materials with you that you might need.Develop a calm attitude

35、._18_.Nobody learns anything straight away.Set up small rewards for reaching goals.Remember that it takes time to develop a new habit,so set smallachievable study goals and reward yourself for reaching then._19_Review the information youve learned.By creating repetition,you strengthen the memory of

36、what yourestudying.Take frequent breaks during your study time.Short bursts of studying are proven to be more effectivethan hours of cramming.Get up and stretch,clear your mind and relax your muscles before returning to thebooks.Using thinking skills effectively._20_.If youre not a good thinker,star

37、t now by developing habits thatmake you ask yourself questions as you read.Talk to other students who you feel are good thinkers.Ask themwhat it is they do when they think critically or creatively.Often times,you can pick up valuable insights to help youbecome a better thinker.A.Be calm and patient

38、with yourselfB.For that repeat the following study habits dailyC.Obviously,a good habit benefits you all life longD.This helps keep you motivated and feeling positiveE.At the beginning of a term,prepare a Term CalendarF.Good thinkers see only dead-ends where others see possibilitiesG.Good thinkers s

39、ee possibilities where others see only dead-ends第二部分第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分语言运用（共两节，满分4545 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项Chris Rosati gave away donuts(甜甜圈)and honored kids for their random acts of kindness.He still wantedto make the world a

40、_21_place.His latest finding is about the butterfly effect.The butterfly effect is that asingle butterfly flapping(拍动)its_22_on one side of the globe can,in_23_,start a hurricane on theother.Its a_24_concept,but Rosati wondered if it could be_25_to kindness as well.A few months ago he decidedto_26_t

41、he theory at a diner in his hometown.He saw two girls at the tablenext to his and gave them each$50 with one simple_27_do some thing kind.Rosati left the diner andforgot all about it_28_he got an email.It_29_pictures from a village inAfricawith people holding signsthat_30_,Thanks a lot for spreading

42、_31_Chris Rosati.It was the butterfly effect,said Rosati.The two girls said they couldnt_32_it when a stranger gave them each$50 dollars.That makes you wantto do something_33_with that money.The girls said they already knew about this village where the people there had been working hardto_34_Ebola(埃

43、博拉病毒),so the girls paid for a_35_to help them celebrate being Ebola-free.They said it felt great to help.It_36_us that we would definitely encourage other people to doit,_37_they.To that end,Rosati_38_his latest campaign last month to_39_lots of littlebutterfly grants(拨款)一$50 eachto any kid who want

44、s to start_40_the world.21.A.cleanerB.betterC.quieterD.neater22.A.wingsB.legsC.eyesD.cheeks23.A.factB.advanceC.theoryD.brief24.A.politicsB.chemistryC.biochemistryD.physics25.A.addictedB.appliedC.attainedD.attached26.A.describeB.trackC.testD.teach27.A.instructionB.constructionC.designD.translation28.

45、A.whileB.thoughC.unlessD.until29.A.obtainedB.includedC.appointedD.guaranteed30.A.whisperedB.sawC.readD.exhibited31.A.kindnessB.lonelinessC.witnessD.weakness32.A.begB.behaveC.beatD.believe33.A.goodB.randomC.fairD.cautious34.A.sufferB.wasteC.matterD.fight35.A.dealB.feastC.feeD.match36.A.warnedB.freedC

46、.inspiredD.alarmed37.A.exchangedB.complainedC.repliedD.added38.A.launchedB.repeatedC.cooperatedD.connected39.A.take outB.give outC.come outD.hang out40.A.travellingB.controllingC.changingD.cycling第二节（共第二节（共 1 10 0 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 1515 分）分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式As a player,Lang

47、 Ping brought_41._and glory to her country.As a coach,she led the China womensvolleyball team to_42._at world championships and the Olympics.As a person,Lang Ping is loved by fans athome and_43._.When the Chinese team was_44._for the 2015 World Cup,her determination wastested.The team that Lang Ping

48、 had built was falling_45._.One of the best players had been_46._,and the team captain had to leave because of heart problems.Losing two important players was a bigchallenge,_47._Lang Ping did not lose heart.She had faced difficulties_48._,and she knew thather young players could win if they_49._tog

49、ether as a team.Two weeks later,they wereworld_50._!Then in 2016,Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil.第四部分第四部分写作（共两节，满分写作（共两节，满分4040 分）分）第一节短文改错（满分第一节短文改错（满分1010 分）分）51.假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。

50、删除：把多的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；只允许修改 10 处，多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。My mother tongue is English,so I like Chinese.I believe that in a decades time,Chinese will be important asEnglish.Also,I hope to live in Beijing on one day.Tomake my dream realize,I need to have a high level of