2020届彭泽一中高三英语模拟试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届彭泽一中高三英语模拟试卷及参考答案届彭泽一中高三英语模拟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 AMy Biggest ChallengeAs a writer on an adventure sports magazine,Idalways fought shy of doing the adventurous stuff myself,preferring

2、 instead to observe the experts from a safe distance and relay their experiences to readers in the form ofwritten language.Thus,when I was challenged to take part in a mountain climb in aid of raising money forcharity-and to write about it afterwards-I was unwilling,to say the least.I was lucky enou

3、gh to have a brilliant climbing coach called Keith,who put me through my paces after mydaily work.He gave me knowledge about everything from the importance of building muscle groups to how toavoid tiredness through nutrition.It quickly became apparent that the mechanics of climbing were more complex

4、than I had imagined.There was the equipment and techniques Id never even heard of,all of which would come inhandy on the snow-capped peak Id be climbing.Aware of the challenge,Keith made a detailed action plan and I forced myself to stick to it,doing a dailyworkout at the gym and going on hikes with

5、 a heavy pack.I perfected my technique on the climbing wall and evenwent to climb the mountains to get vital experience.My self-belief increased alongside my muscle power and Ibecame confident about finishing the climb.All too soon I was on a plane to my destination.On that day,when I looked up at t

6、he mountain,I thought ofabandoning it.But then I remembered all the hard work Id done and how disappointed Keith would be if I gave upat the last minute-not to mention letting down the charity and the sense of failure Id experience myself.With adeep breath I gathered my equipment and headed out into

7、 the sunshine to meet the rest of the group.And as I sit here now,tapping away on my laptop,Im amazed at the details in which I can recall every secondof the climb:the burning muscles,the tiredness,the minor problems along the way.Could I have been betterprepared?Possibly.Would I be back for another

8、 go?Thankfully not.The feeling of being excited when I stood ontop of the world is a never-to-be-repeated experience but one I will enjoy forever nevertheless.1.At the beginning of the activity,the author revealed his _.A.disappointment in the coming adventure.B.expectation of writing about his expe

9、rience.C.lack of enthusiasm for the challenge hed been offered.D.curiosity about taking part in the mountain climb for charity.2.What did the author realise during his climb training?A.The knowledge about climbing was really confusing.B.The equipment was the key factor to reach the peak.C.Climbing w

10、as much more complicated than expected.D.Hard training was far more important than making plans.3.How did the author feel after he succeeded in climbing the mountain?A.He was relieved that he wouldnt have to do it again.B.He was well satisfied that he had done his best for it.C.He was surprised that

11、 he had managed to complete it.D.He was regretful that it wasnt as smooth as imagined.BA North Atlantic right whale calf(幼崽)was discovered dead on the beach of an island off North Carolina.Themale newborn was found on North Core Banks,part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore.The reports indicateth

12、at the animal died during birth or shortly after,according to the National Oceanic and AtmosphericAdministration(NOAA).Scientists took DNA to determine the calfs mother.This is the beginning of the right whales reproduction(繁殖)season,which begins mid-November and runsthrough mid-April.NOAA called th

13、is death a disastrous start to the season.Each new right whale calf brings somuch hope for this badly endangered animals,and losses like this have a great impact on their recovery,NOAAsaid.The right whale is one of the rarest marine mammals(哺乳动物)in the world,according to NOAA.They willsoon be extinc

14、t unless something is done to save it,researchers warn.This kind of whale has been experiencing anUnusual Death Event over the past three years,according to NOAA.Since 2017,at least 32 dead and 13 seriouslywounded whales have been documented by the organization.“This means more than 10 percent of th

15、e remainingpopulation,”according to NOAA.NOAA posted a piece of news on Monday,the same day they announced the calfs death,warning boaters tobe watchful as the whales are migrating(迁徙)nearly 1,000 miles along the Atlantic Coast.The organization callsfor boaters to be watchful,slow down and to give t

16、hese endangered whales plenty of room.They also ask allfishermen to remove their unused nets from the ocean to help avoid possibledamage.4.Why did scientists take DNA of the calf?A.To save its mother.B.To confirm its identity.C.To determine the time of its death.D.To uncover the cause of its death.5

17、.How many right whales are left according to the passage?A.About 40.B.About 50.C.About 400.D.About 500.6.What do we know aboutNorth Atlanticright whales?A.Their reproduction season usually last about half a year.B.They are the rarest marine mammals in the world.C.They are experiencing a high death r

18、ate of newborns.D.Their habitat runs nearly 1,000 miles along the coast.7.Whats the main purpose of the news posted on Monday?A.To announce the calfs unusual death.B.To remind boaters to watch the whales.C.To protect the boats against the whales.D.To assist the whales seasonal migration.CWe are in l

19、ack of enough sleep,according to Arianna Huffington,the co-founder and editor-in-chief of TheHuffington Post.And thishas great consequences on our health,our job performance,our relationships and ourhappiness.What is needed,she ly declares,is nothing short of a sleep revolution.Only by renewing ourr

20、elationship with sleep can we take back control of our lives.In her bestseller Thrive,Arianna wrote about our need to redefine success through wellbeing,wisdom,wonder,and giving.Her discussion of the importance of sleep as a gateway to this more fulfilling way of livingstruck such a powerful chord(弦

21、)that she realized the mystery and transformative power of sleep called for afuller investigation(调查).The result is a scientifically sweeping and personal exploration of sleep from all angles,from the history ofsleep,to the role of dreams in our lives,to the consequences of sleep deprivation(剥夺),and

22、 the new golden ageof sleep science that is showing the vital role sleep plays in our every waking moment and every aspect of ourhealth from weight gain,diabetes,and heart disease to cancer and Alzheimers.In The Sleep Revolution,Arianna shows how our cultural removal of sleep as time wasted damages

23、our healthand our decision-making and our work lives and shortens our personal lives.She explores all the latest science onwhat exactly is going on while we sleep and dream.She decides the dangerous sleeping pill industry,and all theways of our addiction to technology disturb our sleep.She also offe

24、rs a range of recommendations and tips fromleading scientists on how we can get better and more restorative sleep.In todays fast-paced,always-connected and sleep-deprived world,our need for a good nights sleep is moreimportant than ever.The Sleep Revolution both sounds the alarm on ourworldwide slee

25、p crisis and provides adetailed road map to the great sleep awakening that can help transform our lives,our communities,and ourworld.8.What is the first paragraph mainly about?A.The importance of sleep.B.The necessity of improving sleep.C.The way to improve our sleep.D.The effect of sleep on health.

26、9.What can be inferred about Ariannas attitude to success?A.She thinks good sleep is more important.B.She doesnt think much of becoming successful.C.She thinks it wrong to sacrifice health to success.D.She is concerned about the nature of success.10.What can be said about Ariannas investigation?A.It

27、 is really of great value.B.It is scientific and historical.C.It costs Ariannas sleep in practice.D.It covers all necessary aspects scientifically,11.What influence does TheSleep Revolution have on society?A.It helps to slow down the pace of modern life.B.It warns people against taking sleeping pill

28、s.C.It warns the harm of inadequate sleep of people.D.It helps to stress the value of sleep to success.DOlder adults with a better sense of smell may live longer than thosewho have a poor sense of smell,a newstudy suggests.The study was a project of researchers in theUnited Statesthat was ongoing fo

29、r over 13 years.Theyasked nearly 2,300 men and women to identify 12 common smells.All the subjects were from 71 to 82 years ofage.The researchers gave the adults scores,from 0 to as high as 12,based on how many smells they identifiedcorrectly.During the years of follow-up investigation,over 1,200 of

30、 the subjects died.When the study was launched,none of the adults were weak.They could walk a little under half a kilometer,climb 10 steps and independentlycomplete daily activities.In the latest findings,the researchers noted that those with a weak nose were 30 percentmore likely to die than people

31、 with a good sense of smell.The findings were reported last month in the scientificpublication Annals of Internal Medicine.Honglei Chen,a doctor withMichiganStateUniversityinEast Lansing,Michigan,was the lead writer of a reporton the study.He said the connection between a poor sense of smell and an

32、increased risk of dying was limited toadults who first reported good-to-excellent health.This suggests that a poor sense of smell is an early andsensitive sign for worsening health before it is recognizable in medical tests.With a poor sense of smell,peopleare more likely to die of brain and heart d

33、iseases,but not of cancer or breathing disorders.The results also suggest that a poor sense of smell may be an early warning for poor health in older age thatgoesbeyond dementia or other neurodegenerative(神经变性的)diseases.These often signal the beginning of aweakening of the mind or body.12.What do yo

34、u know about the study mentioned?A.The study involved researchers from the world.B.All the participants were of different ages.C.The study began to be performed about 13 years ago.D.2,300 men and women were young and healthy.13.What was the situation like at the beginning of the study?A.More than 1,

35、200 of the participants passed away.B.Many of the subjects were found with health problems.C.All the subjects were independent of others when walking.D.One third of the participants had a poor smell sense.14.What can be inferred from the last two paragraphs?A.People with a poor sense of smell have h

36、eart disease.B.You should be careful with your health if you smell poorly.C.People with a poor sense of smell wont suffer from cancer.D.Most of the elder people may have the dementia disease.15.Which is the best title for the passage?A.Strong Sense of Smell May Be Linked to Longer LifeB.Old People T

37、end to Have a Poor Sense of SmellC.A Number of Factors Result in Longer LifeD.Being Ill Means Losing the Sense of Smell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Have you promised that you are going to get healthier?Maybe you want to lose weight,get

38、stronger andhave more energy.Maybe you are under the doctors orders to eat right and take exercise more.Well,those allsound great._16_So here are healthy tips that you can follow.Eat right.Healthy eating is harder than before.Now many supermarkets or restaurants are packed withunhealthy choices that

39、 cause weight gain and weaken energy.Over time,making poor food choices can causeillness.But you dont have to be concerned about it.Eat natural and organic foods as often aspossible._17_Keep healthy._18_So take exercise at once.Once you get started,you will be more likely to stick to it.Reduce stres

40、s.In theUS,77%of people often experience physical stress._19_You can manage stressby taking exercise,getting enough rest and cleaning bad relationships from your life._20_Sure,some people are naturally happier than others.But there are things you can choose to do behappier.And guess what?They are al

41、l free.So if you want to be happier,there are a few things to do,for example,express thanks,help others,or how to meditate.A.That is not a group you want to be a part of.B.Choose happiness.C.Cut out the junk food.D.Get happy for free.E.But with so many choicest it can be hard to get started.F.So you

42、 dont need to care about this.G.People who often take exercise are generally happier and healthier than people who dont.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After I had pictured it over and over again in

43、my mind,the big day_21_arrived:myfirst day at seniorhigh!I woke up early and rushed to my new_22_.The campus was still_23_when I arrived,so I decidedto_24_a bit.I was looking at the photos on the noticeboard when I_25_a voice behind me.“Newhere?”_26_,I saw a white-haired man.“Yes,”I replied.We chatt

44、ed for a while_27_I left for theclassroom.When my English teacher stepped into the classroom,I was_28_to see the same man I had metearlier.“Good morning,everyone.Before we start,please_29_yourself to the class.Illgo first,”said the teacher.I tried to turn on my brain_30_the engine just wouldnt start

45、.I was organizing my words in my head whenthe girl next to me gave me a nudge(用肘轻推)“Its your_31_!With butterflies in my stomach,I_32_deeply.“Hi,Im Meng Hao.”Everyone started_33_Ilooked at them in_34_.“Nice to know we_35_the same name,”said my new teacher.Although Iwas embarrassed,his words made me a

46、 lot more_36_.When we had all introduced ourselves,Mr Mengsaid,“Well done,everyone!I know this isnt_37_for many of you._38_like this at senior high mightsometimes put you under pressure.But it all depends on_39_you do.Keep calm and be prepared.”People say,“Well begun,half done.”I guess this was a go

47、od_40_to my new school life.21.A.finallyB.actuallyC.suddenlyD.gradually22.A.houseB.schoolC.classroomD.garden23.A.newB.quietC.noisyD.lovely24.A.runB.studyC.exploreD.move25.A.sensedB.sawC.feltD.heard26.A.Looking downB.Working outC.Giving upD.Turning around27.A.asB.afterC.beforeD.when28.A.confusedB.sur

48、prisedC.curiousD.annoyed29.A.introduceB.identifyC.registerD.deliver30.A.andB.butC.orD.so31.A.placeB.orderC.turnD.right32.A.wantedB.thoughtC.sleptD.breathed33.A.quittingB.requestingC.laughingD.pretending34.A.chargeB.fearC.pleasureD.trouble35.A.shareB.designC.offerD.promote36.A.relaxedB.shockedC.respo

49、nsibleD.awkward37.A.suitableB.easyC.obviousD.hard38.A.DisastersB.QuestionsC.ChallengesD.Traditions39.A.whenB.whereC.thatD.what40.A.jobB.impressionC.endingD.beginning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The landmark success of herbal expert Tu Youyou

50、,the first Chinese woman_41._(win)a Nobel Prize inScience,_42._(arouse)an extreme sense of national pride and hopes on the future of Traditional ChineseMedicine(TCM)in the past few days.Tu,born in 1930,shared the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine withIrish-born William Campbell and Japans O