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1、1泸县四中高2020级高三二诊模拟考试泸县四中高2020级高三二诊模拟考试英语试题英语试题注意事项：答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。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三个选项中选出最佳选项。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。1What does the woman mean?AJohn doesnt put his ideas

2、 into practice.BJohn doesnt like dreaming.CJohn hastoo few dreams.2Where are the speakers headed?ATo a swimming pool.BTo the beach.CTo a restaurant.3Where did Sally buy her shirt?AAt the department store.BAt an expensive store.COn the Internet.4How does the boy feel about his exam?AProud.BPleased.CD

3、isappointed.5What does the man advise the woman to do?AThrow out the dress.BExchange the dress.CGet the dress tailored.第二节（共15小题，每小题15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段长对话，回答第6、7题。6How many people are there in the

4、 mans group?AThree.BFour.CFive.7When will the man have dinner in the restaurant?AAt 7:30.BAt 8:00.CAt 8:30.听第 7 段长对话，回答第 8 至 9 题。8What is Tom busy doing?ARaising money.BWriting a lab report.CGiving classes to children.9Who might be able to help Tom this week?AMike.BJane.CCathy.听第 8 段长对话，回答第 10 至 12

5、题。10Why is Jack leaving early?ATo avoid getting stuck in traffic.BTo enjoy the scenery on the way.CTo buy some gifts for his family.211What does Judy often do at the railway station?ARead books.BLook around the shops.CCall some friends.12What are the speakers mainly talking about?AWhat to do next ye

6、ar.BWhere to go for vacations.CHow to pass the waiting time.听第 9 段长对话，回答第 13 至 16 题。13Who is the woman most probably speaking to?AA retiree.BAlibrarian.CApatient.14What does the man need to do with the records?ATo collect them.BTo update them.CTo return them.15Why does the lunch club need more drive

7、rs?AIt promises to provide a lift for its members.BIt is located in a neighboring community.CMany members are from other communities.16When will Mrs.Carroll go to the hospital?ANext Friday.BNext Monday.CNext Tuesday.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至 20 题。17What is Cathys nationality?AChinese.BGerman.CAmerican.18When

8、 will they start making dumplings?AAt 4 p.m.BAt 6 p.m.CAt 8 p.m,19How will Cathy come to the speakers house probably?ABy car.BBy bus.CBy taxi.20What does the speaker think Cathy may worry about?AGoing back too early.BStaying there too long.CHaving difficulty watching TV shows.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（

9、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。AAmerican History MuseumPower MachineryReopens May 29,2016 PermanentLocation:1st Floor,East WingBy the late 19th century,Americas Industrial Revolution was moving hill steam ahead.This hall followsthe development of the increasingly efficient power

10、machinery that helped the United States become a worldleader in industrial production during this time.Portrait GalleryLincolns ContemporariesMay 13,2016-May 12,2019Location:1st Floor,North Wing,Meserve Corridor3This exhibition features Mathew Bradys portraits of twenty famous persons from showman P

11、.T.Barium and inventor Samuel Morse to musician Teresa Carreon and clergyman Henry Ward Beecher whoreflect the diversity ofAmerican intellectual and cultural life during Lincolns presidency.Smithsonian Design MuseumEnergizing the Everyday:Gifts from the George R.Kravis II CollectionApril 28,2016 Mar

12、ch 12,2017Location:2nd FloorEnergizing the Everyday celebrates the exceptional gifts from leading collector George R.Kravis II toCooper Hewitt,Smithsonian Design Museum.From radios to furniture,the exhibition displays some of themost influential objects in the history of modernism,alongside some wor

13、ks drawn from the museumscollection.21Where will you go if you are interested in machine producing?AAmerican History Museum.BAmericanArt Museum.CPortrait Gallery.DSmithsonian Design Museum.22What can you see at Portrait Gallery?AA lot of ancient furniture.BImportantAmerican inventions.CPortraits of

14、some celebrities.DThe gifts of Lincolns presidency.23Who gave special gifts to Smithsonian Design Museum?AMartin Puryear.BMathew Brady.CCooper Hewitt.DGeorge R.Kravis II.BIn the US housing market,3D-printed houses are catching buyersattention and coming into theirconsideration.In some of the hottest

15、 markets,3D-printed houses are competing against traditionalwood-frame houses with features of“cheap”,“safe”and“eco-friendly”.In Riverhead,New York,a 3D-printed house with three bedrooms,two bathrooms and a 2-car detachedgarage is listed for sale online with a price of$299,999,much cheaper than a tr

16、aditional wood-frame houselike this.InAustin,Texas,another construction technology company,ICON,is building two-to-four-bedroomhomes,wishing to be the first to get involved in this area.Their aim is to take over the market as soon aspossible.In the US,the first 3D-printed housing community will be b

17、uilt in Rancho Mirage,a desert resort city inCalifornia,according to developer Palari.The houses in the Rancho Mirage project will take a month to installas opposed to three to six months using traditional methods,Palari CEO Basil Starr told the LosAngelesTimes.Atypical project of this scale would t

18、ake around three years,but they are planning for no more than ayear and a half,he said.The pre-sale campaign started in late February and sold out within days,said Starr,adding that most of the buyers were young people with a passion for sustainability.Apart from the construction speed,the companies

19、 also emphasize that 3D printing is more eco-friendlythan conventional building methods because 3D printers generate the precise amount of material,whilebuilding wood-frame houses will result in construction garbage.The 3D-printing technology also provides“much safer,more adaptable to changes”houses

20、 that are designed to withstand(承受)fire,flood,wind andother natural disasters better than conventionally built houses,according to ICON.Will 3D-printed houses replace traditional houses?Only time will tell.424What is the advantage of a 3D-printed house?AThere is large space in a 3D-printed house.BTh

21、ere is a 2-car garage in the house.CIts better than a wood-frame house in keeping warm.DIt is friendly to the environment.25What can we infer from Paragraph 2?A3D-printed houses are to appear in housing market.BBuyers are attracted by the design of 3D-printed houses.CConstruction technology companie

22、s are competing in the new field.DThe new technology has helped solve the problems caused by the lack of housing.26What is the authors attitude towards 3D-printed houses?ANeutral.BIndifferent.CDoubtful.DNegative.27What is the best title for the passage?A3D-printed houses bring up housing costsB3D-pr

23、inted houses make life safer and easierC3D-printed houses raise the eco-friendly needsD3D-printed houses emerge in the US housing marketCParents looking for education pins,especial for kindergarten,have probably come across the termWaldorf.But what exactly is a Waldorf school?Waldorf education is ba

24、sed on the ideas and teachings ofRudolf Steiner,anAustrian educator and philosopher who opened his first school in Germany in 1919.Steiners schools focused on“whole child”development,rather than the narrow academic focus popular inGerman schools at the time.Experts in Waldorf education say that thes

25、e school stress teaching the whole child.A main lesson istaught in a block of time lasting for several weeks.Creative arts like drawing,painting,language studies,music and drama support the main lesson and give students a variety of avenues to learn the material.Studentsthen continue an exploration

26、of the lesson through movement and motor skills,with activities like physicaleducation,building,dancing and gardening.The goal of Waldorf education is to develop free,but morallyresponsible individuals equipped with a high degree of social competence and creative capabilities.Factualknowledge,homewo

27、rk and tests scores receive less attention.Like all educational philosophies,Waldorf schools have both positives and negatives.Advocates likeMoskowitz say its approach balancing academic subjects with artistic and practical activities,teaching kidhow to think,not what to think helps develop a love o

28、f learning.Some common drawbacks mentioned inconnection with Waldorf schools are the same things that many parents like,such as the lack of emphasis ontechnology and standardized testing.Because many Waldorf schools are private,tuition may also be anobstacle for some parents.At the Waldorf School of

29、 Baltimore,for instance,tuition for the 2021-2022 schoolyear was more than$20,000 according to its website although financial aid is available.Today,there are almost 1,200 Waldorf schools and more than 1,900 Waldorf kindergartens around theworld,according to theAlliance for Public Waldorf Education.

30、These schools can be found in approximately60 different countries around the world.Roughly 130 Waldorf schools,both public and private,are in theUnited States.The Waldorf Education model has become most popular in European countries,having even5influenced many of the public schools.28Why did Rudolf

31、Steiner open his first school in 1919?AHe wanted to help children make progress academicallyBHe planned to fully develop childrens potentials in all aspects.CHe expected children to have more indoor activities.DHe tried to follow the teaching in Germany at that time29Which of the following receives

32、the most attention in Waldorf education?ADeveloping the sense of responsibility.BRemembering knowledge about facts.CAchieving high status in society.DGetting high marks in the tests.30How does the author prove the tuition of a Waldorf school is expensive?ABy giving an example.BBy comparing with othe

33、r schools.CBy listing some reasons.DBy showing the result of a survey.31What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?AThe course of Waldorf education.BThe origin of Waldorf education.CThe popularity of Waldorf schools.DThe pros and cons of Waldorf education.D“Weve designed buildings for 100-year floods;”says Ke

34、vin Van Den Wymelenberg,director of theInstitute for Health in the Built Environment.“But there will be another epidemic or another pandemic-orthere might just be another flu season.Lets go ahead and learn to design for the 100-year flu.”Public health officials agree that one of the simplest wys to

35、prevent the indoor spread of the virus is toincrease the amount of outside air that comes into our buildings.The simple act of opening a window canmeaningfully reduce the concentration of infectious(感染的)particles in the air.But in many current office buildings,the windows arent operable.Creating a t

36、ight air seal in a building isone of the main strategies used to make buildings more energy-saving.So architects are now wrestling withhow to increase air circulation without accelerating energy consumption.One solution,according to KevinVan Den Wymelenberg,is a special type of window design.This al

37、lows outside air to be warmed or cooled,asneeded,when it enters the building.Most current office buildings usually adopt open-plan offices,which are suitable for modern office work.But in time of pandemic,viruses spread easily among workers in the office.Rather than seal employees intoindividual har

38、d-walled rooms,office designers can preserve the benefits of open-plan offices by fitting airflowsystems that clean the air breathed out.For example,vents(通风口)can be installed at the top of the room topull out the cloud of exhaled(呼出的)air and for fresh air to be delivered along the floor.This type o

39、f“biophilic design”can increase productivity and improve physical health.What all these changes have in common is that theyll happen only if the public continue to focus onindoor health after the acute crisis of the pandemic has passed.In the long run,whats perhaps even moreimportant is making whole

40、 environments support human immune function.32According to Kevin,what is a solution to improving air circulation without consuming more energy?ACreating specially-designed windows.BIncreasing the amount of outside air.CFitting vents at the top of the building.DDesigning a tight air seal in the build

41、ing.33Which of the following may be considered a“biophilic design”?AOffices with exhaled air.BOffices with airflow systems.6COffices with big windows.DOffices with individual rooms.34What does the author focus on in the last paragraph?AAdding some background information.BExplaining the concept of in

42、door health.CExpressing the expectation for the future.DProviding the theoretical basis for the research.35What can be the best title for the passage?ASetting up buildings good for the environmentBThe need to put human health in the first placeCRedesigning the office for the next 100-year fluDThe si

43、mplest way to stop indoor spread of viruses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。The news media in the U.S.consist of radio,television and newspapers.Together they are everywhere onthe lives of manyAmericans and influential on their daily routines.ManyAmericans begin th

44、eir day byreading the newspaper or watching a morning news program on television while drinking their coffee._36_ Throughout the day the news is broadcast repeatedly on the radio and television.In the evening news is a main feature on television with up to two hours of news in the early evening andm

45、ore news late at night.For those who prefer reading,the evening newspaper offers the reader the possibilityof reading the news others see and hear on television._37_ It is up to the general public to choose what to read,watch or listen to.Therefore,the mediamust have sensitivity to the interests of

46、the public.News is a big business.However,it is a very competitive business,as each station or each newspapercompetes for audiences and readers._38_ When an item becomes news worthy,such as an election or awar,Americans will become familiar with the details as the news media try to be as informative

47、 as possible._39_The news media report the same news items regarded as the most interesting and impressive._40_However,mostAmericans would not criticize their news media too harshly.The truth of the news media isgenerally acknowledged and accepted by theAmerican public.AAmericans dont have to pay fo

48、r the services.BThe news media are free of government control.CBut the result is that the news becomes repeated.DSometimes they have to bear boring advertisements.EEach tries to present the newsAmericans want to know.FWhile driving to work,the news can be heard on the car radio.GListeners,viewers or

49、 readers might find it difficult to be selective.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（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。Wilma Rudolph was the 20th of 22 children,prematurely born and frail.Her _41_ was doubtful.When she was four years old she had double pneumonia(肺炎)an

50、d scarlet fever-a _42_ combinationthat left her with a paralyzed(瘫痪的)and _43_ left leg.She had to wear an iron leg _44_.Yet shewas fortunate in having a mother who _45_ her.She told her that all she needed to do was to have7_46_,persistence and indomitable spirit.So at nine years of age,the little g