1、届金山区高考英语二模完整版金山区 2019 学年第二学期质量监控高三英语试卷2020 年 5 月（考试时间 120 分钟，总分 140 分）I.Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the quest
2、ions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.B. In a school.D. In a tourist office.1. A. In a hospital.C. In a kindergarten.2. A. Improving
3、her cooking skills.C. Having a picnic.B.Tasting the food made by Tom. D. Showcasing her talents to Tom.3. A. Supportive.C. Indifferent.B. Until winter vacation.D. Right now.B.Hesitant.D. Disapproving.4.A. In January.C.During Christmas season.5.A. The foundation of the theatre.C.The removal of the se
4、ats.B.A change to the theatre.D.The figure of the audience.6.A. It can help to find the patients easily.B.It can record patients conditions.C.It gives patients medical advice.D.It makes records available to doctors and nurses.7.A. He doesn t want to draw.B.He prefers to make the labor division himse
5、lf.C.He is good at drawing.D.He is happy because he doesn t have to draw.8.A. The key to the woman s success.B.The changes on the market.C.The management of the woman s company.D.The feeling of being a manager.9.A. To paint the doors.C.To continue his job.B.To paint the ceiling.D.To take the job hom
6、e.10.A. Because she is accustomed to the food there.B.Because the food is better there than at the school dining hall.C.Because it is a quiet place.D.Because they can t go to the school dining hall.Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear several longer conversation(s) and short passage(s),
7、and you will be asked several questions on each of the conversation(s) and the passage(s). The conversation(s) and the passage(s) will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the b
8、est answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11.A. Factors determining intelligence. B. A story of identical twins.C.The importance of intelligence. D. How to get a higher IQ.12.A. Because only one could enter college.B.Because they were abando
9、ned by their parents.C.Because their parents died when they were only babies.D.Because the psychologists did an experiment researching human intelligence.13.A. John got a better education than his identical brother, Peter.B.Children growing up in wealthy families are smarter.C.Environment is importa
10、nt to the development of one s intelligence.D.An isolated community has more educational opportunities.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14.A. Unwrapping a new album.B.Having a newly -bought car.C.Entering a newly -purchased house.D.Having access to an online account.15.A. I
11、t is nice to share the account on Amazon.B.The sharing economy makes full use of cars.C.Consumers consider ownership more important than access.D.The sharing economy makes clear relationship between consumers and products.16.A. The sharing economy develops car manufacturing.B.It is good for environm
12、ent to increase the usage of goods.C.The sharing economy reshapes the market and benefits people.D.In the sharing economy, companies bridge the gap between people and resources.Questions17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.17.A. Products. B. Locations.C. Coffee making techniques. D.
13、 Staff quality.18.A. She made a questionnaire. B. She talked with customers.C. She wrote a handbook for the employees. D. She applied for a job at Starbucks.19.A. Customers are especially concerned about the service of a cafe.B.The more expensive the coffee beans and milk, the better the coffee is.C
14、.Customers want more varieties of coffee.D.Customers rely on the brand image when they are making choices.20.A. Because the manual will be the latest version.B.Because it will tell customers detailed product information.C.Because it includes important policies and procedures.D.Because employees enjo
15、y reading it.II. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that
16、 best fits each blank.A ban on distracted walkingYou can t walk down the street without passing so-called “ smartphoznoem bies (僵尸). ” They are too absorbed in their screen (21) (watch) where they are going. Almost four in tenpeople admit having suffered a technology -related small accident (22) the
17、y pay moreattention to their electronic device than to the pavement.Now the city of Honolulu, Hawaii, has decided it s time to take immediate action and make itillegal to cross the road while using a mobile phone. Those (23) (catch) using phones,tablets or other electronic devices at crossing points
18、 could face a fine of up to $100.Honolulu is the first major U.S. city to ban (24) is called “ distracted walkincomes after a study found there (25) (be) more than 11,000 injuries in the UnitedStates resulting from phone -related distraction while walking in the past few years.To explain the decisio
19、n, mayor Kirk Caldwell said, “We hold the unfortunate honor of beinga major city (26) more pedestrians are hit in crosswalks than almost any other city inthe country. ”Under the fine systems, (27) breaks this law for the first time will get a fine of$15 to $35. People breaking the law for a second o
20、r third time will get a $99 fine.The law, which is called the Distracted Walking Law, does permit an exception. Pedestrians(28) use such devices in the street to call emergency services and rescue workers,such as firefighters and police officers.If you still want to text while walking, you could avo
21、id (29) (fine) in Honolulu byusing a voice -controlled digital assistant such as Siri or Google Assistant. Or you could just wait (30) you are again, safely, off the street.Section BDirections: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that ther
22、e is one word more than you need.A. parentalB. balanceC. declinedD. deposit E. downloadedF. engaging G. financial H. immediately I. listing J. deliberately K. purchasesGiving kids allowances in the smartphone ageAllowances are a constant. No matter how much technology interferes with the parent -chi
23、ldrelationship, kids still want money and parents still want to impart （赋予 ） a basic work ethic. Butt cut it with theputting stickers on chore （日常事务 ） charts and dropping coins in piggy banks don smartphone generation.Parents in search of more 31 ways to teach children the value of money are turning
24、 to allowance -tracking apps, where kids can see their 32 rise and fall in real time.Bonnie Koon, a mother of three in Crawfordville, Fla., used to post a calendar on her refrigerator 33 her kids chores, to the embarrassment of her 16 -year-old twins. Afterseeing a Facebook ad for the app Greenlight
25、, she 34 it.Greenlight links to parents ban k accounts so that the payout can be seamless. Parents can encourage saving by paying interest on the money that isn 35 t spent interest out ofthe parents own pockets, of course.It thse first taste of 36 freedom for many kids, and it ses t in a relatively
26、safe environment. Parents can determine spending limits and choose the retailers（零售商）where a child can make 37 . If a child attempts to buy something at an unapproved store or to spendmore than the limit, the transaction （交易） is 38 and parents get a notification. And ifa kid loses the card, parents
27、can immediately cancel it from the app.s putting half of herOne of Ms. Koon s twins, Brenna, works part time at a restaurant. She check into a car -insurance savings fund she set up in the app, with the goal of saving $450 by July. With each 39 , the app gives Brenna a progress update.Some parents m
28、ight worry that relying on apps to get kids to do chores only encourages them to be on their phones more. But parents who have chosen this approach argue that they are meeting their kids where they are and that it takes the 40 nagging （唠叨） out of the equation.The real-time look at their accounts mak
29、es the concepts of saving and spending more tangible than reviewing a bank statement.III.Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.If yo
30、u like to take a walk in the woods in the United States or you prefer to decorate a tree at Christmas, you should know that climate change is making both of those activities a lot more 41 .Looking at two 42 and economically important species the Douglas fir and the Ponderosa pine scientists found th
31、at fires and drought 43 by climate changemake new growth difficult, especially in low -elevation forests, according to a study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.Some forests in four regions in California, Colorado, the Northern Rockies and the southwestern part
32、of the United States have crossed 44 “ a(n) climate tipping ( 转折 ) point for post -fire tree generation, ” the study says.Climate conditions over the past 20 years have 45 changes that would have takendecades or even centuries to 46 across broad regions of the country. This is leading tothe sudden 47 of trees and making these lands increasingly unsuitabl
