2020届成都市新都第一中学校高三英语二模试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届成都市新都第一中学校高三英语二模试卷及参考答案届成都市新都第一中学校高三英语二模试卷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 A“Why do I feel cold when I have a fever?”“Why does the sun rise in the east?”I knew the day would comewhen my little gir

2、l Sophie would learn to talk and inevitably(不可避免地)start askingthose questions.Thequestions themselves werent worrying me.I was actually looking forward to seeing where her curiosity would lie.What was bothering(烦恼)me was whether or not I would know the answers.In the age of the smartphone,this may s

3、eem like a silly worry.The answers to almost everything would be just one Google away.Still,I struggled with how I was going to prepare to become an all-knowing mother.Then one day,it struckme:I didnt need to have all the answers.What a great example I could set if I let my daughter know that I,too,

4、was still learning.And I realized how much more I could learn if I took another look at things I thought I alreadyknew the answer to with the curiosity of a child.My little girls mind is a beginners mind-curious,open to newideas,eager to learn,and not based on knowledge that already exists.I decided

5、 that I would deal with herquestions with a beginners mind,too.Once I decided to become more curious,I started noticing that curiosity was becoming more important in theworkplace,too.It seems that leaders dont need to have all the answers,but they do need to be curious.Curious about curiosity,I sear

6、ched for answers and found Albert Einsteins famous words,“I have no specialtalent.I am only passionately(热情地)curious.”We mightquibble overthe view that Einstein had no special talent,but there is one thing for certain-he wouldnt have solved the puzzles of the universe without his passionatecuriosity

7、.Then I came across another Einstein quote,“The important thing is not to stop questioning.Curiosity hasits own reason or existence.”1.The advantage of having a beginners mind is that _.A.people can learn much faster.B.people wont be afraid to make mistakes.C.people are willing to receive new things

8、.D.people wont be expected to answer all questions.2.What does the example of Einsteins words show?A.Einstein was passionate about curiosity.B.Einsteins quotes are very famous.C.Curiosity is of great significance.D.Curiosity is more necessary than talent.3.What does the underlined phrase“quibble ove

9、r”in the last paragraph probably mean?A.Fight against.B.Argue about.C.Work out.D.Agree withBNewspapers in Great Britainvarygreatly in their ways of carrying the news.There are serious papers for thosewho want to know about important happenings everywhere,both at home and abroad.There are popularnews

10、papers for those who prefer entertainment to information.The London newspaper that is best known outside Great Britain is probably the Times.It began in 1785,andhas a high reputation for believable news and serious opinions on the news.It calls itself an independent paper,which means that it does no

11、t give its support to a particular political party.Its leading articles give the opinions ofthe editors,not those of the owners of the paper.Letters to the editor are printed in the newspaper.These parts of the Times are always interesting.Most ofthe letters are serious subjects.But from time to tim

12、e there will be long letters on the subject which is not at allserious,perhaps on a new fashion of dress,or the bad manners of the young people,compared with manners ofthirty years ago.4.If you want to get pleasure,please buy yourself _.A.a serious newspaperB.foreign newspaperC.any independent paper

13、D.a popular newspaper5.The Times has been famous to outside Great Britain for _ years.A.19B.85C.236D.2296.The Times is an independent paper because _.A.it supports no political partiesB.it is not controlled by the British GovernmentC.it gives special support to all the political parties.D.the editor

14、s opinions are not examined by the owners of the paper7.The underlined word“vary”in the passage probably means“_”.A.improveB.compete with each otherC.are differentD.keep in touch with each otherCChildrens average daily time spent watching television or using mobile device increased from 53 minutes a

15、tage 12 months to more than 150 minutes at 3 years,according toan analysis by researchers at the NationalInstitutes of Health(NIH).By age 8,children were more likely to log the highest amount of screen time if they hadbeen in home-based children or were born to first-time mothers.“Our results indica

16、te that screen habits begin early,”said Edwina Yeung,an investigator in National Instituteof Child Health and Human Development(NICHD).“This finding suggests that interventions(干涉)to reduce screentime could have a better chance of success if introduced early.”In the research,mothers of 4,000 childre

17、n responded to questions on their kids media habits when theywere 12,18,24,30,and 36 months of age.TheAmericanAcademyof Pediatrics recommends avoiding digital media exposure for children under 18months of age,introducing children 18 to 24 months of age to screen media slowly,and limiting screen time

18、 to anhour a day for children from 2 to 5 years of age.In the current study,researchers found that 87%of the childrenhad screen time exceeding(超过)these recommendations.However,while screen time increased throughouttoddlerhood,by age 7 and 8,screen time fell to under 1.5 hours per day.The researchers

19、 believe this decreaserelates to time consumed by school-related activities.The study authors classified the children into two groups based on how much their average daily screen timeincreased from age 1 to age 3.The first group,73%of the total had the lowest increase,from an average of nearly51 min

20、utes a day to nearly an hour and 47 minutes a day.The second group,27%of the total,had the highestincrease,from nearly 37 minutes of screen time a day to about 4 hours a day.Higher levels of parental educationwere associated with lower odds of inclusion in the second group.8.Who use mobile device lo

21、ngest according to the NIHs analysis?A.10-year-old born to first-time mothers.B.3-year-old children in low income families.C.8-year-old children in home-based childcare.D.1-year-old children with parents poorly educated.9.What does the research suggest according to Edwina?A.Parents should stop their

22、 children using media.B.Parents should limit the use of digital media themselves.C.Parents should reduce their childrens screen time earlier.D.Parents should avoid their children using digital media at infancy(婴儿期).10.Why does childrens screen time fall when they age 7 and 8?A.They are studying at s

23、chool.B.They can control themselves.C.They are tired of using them.D.They are forbidden to use them.11.Which of the following may be the best title?A.Keep Away from MediaB.Screen Habits Begin EarlyC.Urgency of Parental EducationD.Harm of Home-based ChildcareDJake Oldershaw and his daughter Mollie fr

24、om Birmingham,Britain have asthma(哮喘).Mollie,11,hasrequired hospital treatment several times while Jake Says he always finds breathing more difficult when there isheavy traffic.Air quality has an enormous impact on their lives and both noticed a marked improvement duringthe spring lockdown because o

25、f the epidemic(疫情).Jake said,“During lockdown there was a noticeabledifference in air quality.I didnt suffer any asthmatic attacks during that period.These days you can feel theeffects.”However,under current COVID-19 restrictions in the UK this winter,many people probably will have to workfrom home.

26、The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit(ECIU)says while emissions(排放)have dropped this yearbecause weve been travelling less and doing less,the expected use ofgas boilers to provide heating and hot watercould rise by more than half.Heating accounts for nearly 37%of the UKs total carbon emissions.Mo

27、delling by the ECIU suggests a 56%increase in boiler usage this winter resulting in a 12%increase in emissions of carbon.The ECIU says thats enoughto offset the last two years worth of progress on reducing traffic emissions.Jess Ralston,author of the analysis for the ECIU,said,“Working from home and

28、 having increased gas use inthe home could be really critical for air pollution and also climate change.The way we heat our homes needs tochange if we are to get to net zero by 2050.”Jess Ralston said,“The increase in pollution from gas boilers expected this winter provides a graphicillustration(图解)

29、of their forgotten role in air pollution.And it is a role set to continue without practical policies todecarbonize home heating.”The government is set to publish its Heat and Buildings Decarbonisation Strategy in a few weeks which isexpected to give details on plans to try to switch British homes to

30、 cleaner sources of heat.12.How did the spring lockdown in the UK affect Jake?A.He was cured of his asthma.B.He had to go to hospital for retreatment.C.He suffered a noticeable difficulty in study.D.He didnt suffer any asthmatic attacks during that period.13.What is concerning the Energy and Climate

31、 Intelligence Unit?A.The epidemic will become worse.B.Air pollution will get worse this winter.C.People may have to work from home longer.D.There is less energy for gas boilers in winter.14.What would Jess Ralston agree with?A.People prefer to work from home in winter.B.The government failed to prot

32、ect the environment.C.People tend to ignore the harmful effect of home heating.D.The climate has suffered a lot from the epidemic this year.15.How to improve air quality during winter according to Jess Ralston?A.A warmer winter season.B.Less and less gas boilers.C.Practical plans from the government

33、.D.Improved awareness of cutting down pollution.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Living with Alzheimers(老年痴呆症),Lata,an 83-year-old lady finds focus and inspiration in tribal art,andthe only memories she is left with her childhood.Young Lata

34、 attended an English school in Mumbai._16_She first picked up a brush as a child,learningthe basics of art from her older sister Mai.She recalls performing a song along with a famous singer at a functionand having her paintings displayed at a school exhibition.However,her happy days didnt last long.

35、_17_She dropped out of college to help support the familyby selling paintings and hand-painted sarees(莎丽服).After getting married,she moved with her husband to theirhome in Bandra East,where they have been living for nearly six decades.Four years ago,she was diagnosed with Alzheimers which has affect

36、ed her short-term memory._18_Itwas her sonParesh who helped her pick up her passion for painting again.He got her painting supplies and bookson animals and plants.Now,she can spend hours painting the most detailed images.And for those hours,she is atpeace and is focused.She is also most comfortable

37、while doing some housework._19_She knows whereeverything in her kitchen is and still refuses to keep help at home._20_From encouraging her art to answering all her questions when she forgets things from minute tominute,he did everything patiently.For Lata,everything is new every day and its her pain

38、ting that keeps hergoing.Talent has no age!A.She still cooks three meals a day.B.Doctors advice was to keep her engaged.C.Her other constant support has been her husband.D.It is very important to make the home comfortable.E.She frequently talks about her childhood memories.F.Her father passed away b

39、efore she could complete her education.G.She had a keen interest in music and art despite having no formal training.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Dustin and I were both exhausted,living through the

40、 first few weeks of caring for our new baby Randy.Wewere lacking in_21_and trying to get used to our life as_22_.Caring for the new baby was proving to bemore_23_than anyone could have prepared us for.Last night,we had_24_closed our eyes and were falling asleep when Randy_25_for one of hisnighttime

41、feedings.I complained to Dustin that I was much more tired,and_26_him to prepare the milk.Little did I know how exhausted Dustin_27_was that night.Dustin seemed to be spending a very long time in the_28_so I called out to him to see if he was okay.He_29_back impatiently that he was,but he couldnt_30

42、_the bottle and was trying to find anotherone.Finally,he made it back to the room and_31_the baby.The next morning,as I was washing the_32_,I noticed a flashlight and batteries,_33_fromeach other,among the dirty dishes.I called Dustin to ask if he knew_34_the flashlight and its batterieswere in the

43、sink.After hearing my doubt,he was also_35_Suddenly,he began to laugh,_36_that the brokenbottle he was dealing with the night before was not a bottle_37_He said he would put in the milk,put onthe Lop,and then turn it over to check the_38_(in case its too hot for the baby),but each time he did,itwoul

44、d_39_all the milk out.He made up the babys milk in this bottle several times,thinking each timethat the top was just not _40_enough.We laughed after learning the truth.21.A.sleepB.moneyC.patienceD.safety22.A.couplesB.sC.familiesD.parents23.A.rewardingB.satisfyingC.relaxingD.challenging24.A.finallyB.

45、secretlyC.cautiouslyD.occasionally25.A.came inB.woke upC.jumped downD.went away26.A.allowedB.invitedC.requiredD.encouraged27.A.especiallyB.obviouslyC.actuallyD.hardly28.A.yardB.kitchenC.bedroomD.bathroom29.A.lookedB.shoutedC.rushedD.smiled30.A.fixB.washC.breakD.empty31.A.trainedB.greetedC.protectedD

46、.fed32.A.bottlesB.carsC.dishesD.clothes33.A.freeB.separateC.absentD.far34.A.whyB.whenC.whereD.whether35.A.confusedB.upsetC.contentD.bored36.A.predictingB.imaginingC.realizingD.insisting37.A.at leastB.before longC.at allD.any longer38.A.dateB.amountC.priceD.temperature39.A.clearB.figureC.findD.pour40

47、.A.strongB.tightC.looseD.big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It can be easy to miss the wonderful performances of Klay Thompson if you watch at the Golden StateWarriors(金州勇士)team in the NBA.NBA Most Valuable Players Stephen Curry and Kevin Duran

48、t tend_41._(get)most of the attention,while Andre Iguadola_42._(watch)closely as well.But then Thompson,26,does something to makeyou suddenly remember how special he is,too.His 60-point game against Indiana on Dec.5 was an excellent game in_43._has already been anamazing season.Scoring 60_44._(point

49、)in a game is one thing,and it has only happened 66 times inthe history of the NBA.But to do it in less than three quarters of play29 minutes_45._(be)something very special indeed.Even_46._(hard)to believe was the fact that Thompson only dribbled(运球)the ball 11 times andheld it in his hand for just

50、88 seconds during_47._whole game.I am going to watch the tape of this game and see what I did well and_48._(obvious)celebratethis tonight,because its something I never thought I could do while_49._(grow)up,Thompson toldreporters after the game.Klay Thompson already knew a lot about basketball early