1、届崇明区高三英语二模含答案崇明区 2020 届第二次高考模拟考试试卷英 语(考试时间 120 分钟,满分 140 分。请将答案填写在答题纸上)I.Listening Comprehension Section 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 que
2、stions 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.1.A. A physicist. B. An operator. C. A surgeon. D. A psychologist.2.A. In a college. B. In a
3、bank. C. In a property agency. D. In an accounting office.3.A. Go home. B. Go travelling. C. Help in a lab. D. Help in a travel agency.4.A. Leave the exhibition. B. Ignore what the man says.C. See more of the exhibition. D. Help the man understand art.5.A. The time to close student accounts. B. The
4、application procedures of student accounts.C.The limits on student loans. D. The application deadline of student loans.6.A. The woman is better at writing reports. B. He is unqualified to write the report.C. The woman should have told him earlier. D. He should have made last-minute preparations.7.A.
5、 The man seldom eats in the cafeteria. B. The woman prefers canned vegetables.C. The spring roll contains more vegetables. D. The cafeteria usually uses canned vegetables.8.A. She warned the man previously. B. She thinks the chemistry class is difficult.C. The man should have got up earlier. D. The
6、man needs to be more attentive in class.9.A. Only take morning classes. B. Make time for lunch in her schedule.C. Get used to skipping lunch. D. Change her schedule after she has lunch.10.A. The data need to be collected soon.B.The questions havent been designed yet.C.The man will help the woman int
7、erview people.D.The woman hasnt decided on the theme of the paper.Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation, and you will be asked several questions on each of them. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be
8、spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11.A. Charging its visitors. B. Meeting its overnight tourists requirements.C. Re
9、stricting its access. D. Monitoring individuals arriving in private cars.12.A. To help hotels earn more. B. To prevent visitors staying overnight.C. To support some services. D. To add a tax on services.13.A. Transport companies disapprove of it. B. Venice is accessible in all directions.C. The fee
10、is too high for most tourists. D. It may make tourism less aggressive.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14.A. To earn more e-sports scholarships. B. To arouse girls interest in STEM.C. To attract a greater range of gamers. D. To provide college opportunities for girls.15.A.
11、The general education. B. Low reputation of role models.C. Lack of appropriate e-games. D. The assumption that girls arent fit.16.A. The choice of games. B. The gender of playersC. The wealth of players. D. The competition environment.Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.1
12、7.A. The way to pay for vacations. B. The time to spend vacations.C. The budget limit of a vacation. D. The choice of holiday destinations.18.A. By car. B. By ship. C. By train. D. By plane.19.A. It can change his view on budgeting. B. It is fun to enjoy the scenery on the way.C. It offers a chance
13、to read more books. D. It is joyful to listen to music while driving.20.A. The man is afraid to take a plane. B. The man prefers a debt-free holiday.C. The woman earns more than the man. D. The woman uses her credit card at will.II.Grammar and Vocabulary Section ADirections: After reading the passag
14、e 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 best fits each blank.Sneakers (运动鞋) Made from Old Chewing GumDutch fashion and shoe
15、 label Explicit Wear is hoping to solve one of lifes sticky situationsthe annoyance of stepping in waste chewing gum on the pavementwhile helping to keep Amsterdams city streets clean. The brand has partnered with local marketing organization Iamsterdam and sustainability firm Gumdrop (21) (create)
16、a limited edition sneaker for adults made from recycled gum collected from the citys pavements.Chewing gum causes an incredibly serious ecological problem, (22) it is made from plastics that do notbiodegrade ( 生 物 降 解 ). Its also the second (23) (common) form of roadside litter, after cigarette ends
17、. Anincredible 3.3 million pounds of gum are incorrectly thrown away on the sidewalks each year, (24) (cost) the city millions of dollars to clean up. Gumdrop plans to collect waste gum from the streets of Amsterdam, clean them, and turn them into Gum-Tec, the material that forms the base of the sho
18、e.The waste gum will be put to good use to make stylish kicks, (25) will also raise awareness for the anti-littering cause. (26) (price) at around $332, the shoes will come into the market sometime next month.Available for preorder now, the new Gumshoe sneakersoffered in both a bubblegum pink and a
19、black/redcolorway(27) (feature) long-lasting rubber outsoles ( 鞋 子 外 底 ) shaped from recyclable compounds produced by Gumdrop, 20 percent of which are made from gum.Nearly 2.2 pounds of gum (28) (use) in every four pairs of shoes. A map of Amsterdam is made into the bottom of the soles to remind peo
20、ple of the littering problem. Even better, the sneakers actually still smell like bubblegum, (29) the annoying stickiness. Just as good as any sneaker with a rubber sole, the Gumshoes help get chewing gum off our streets and keep the dangerously non-biodegradable substance out of our eco-system.To h
21、elp spread their sustainability message, (30) Gumshoes creators are hoping to do is to expand their project to other major cities around the world.Section BDirections: After reading the passage below, fill in each blank with a proper word given in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that
22、there is one word more than you need.A. documentaryB. categorizeC. senseD. claimedE. ridF. outlookG. balloonedH. formerI. determinedJ. romanticK. driveFormer Worlds Fattest Man Finds LoveHe was once the worlds fattest man weighing in at an incredible 980 pounds and consuming 20,000 calories (卡路里 ) a
23、 day. But it seems that after losing 672 pounds following a surgery, its not just Paul Masons health that has a more promising 31 his weight loss may have also promoted his love life.Mr. Mason has only known his new girlfriend Rebecca for a month and the pair are yet to meet, but already the 52-year
24、 old has 32 that Rebecca is the love of his life. The pair met online last month when Rebecca saw a television 33 about Mr. Masons extreme fatnessthe result of overeating when a previous relationship ended. She was so touched by his situation as to get in touch, keen to help Mr. Mason get the NHS (N
25、ational Health Service) to pay for a second operation to 34 him of layers of extra skin.Mr. Mason said: “She didnt really think of anything 35 at the beginning. It wasnt until the second conversation that I realised there was more there than just friends. She felt the same and brought up the idea of
26、 us being boyfriend and girlfriend.”Mr. Mason says that he doesnt go for looks and finds Rebeccas 36 attitude particularly attractive. “It is her personality, her 37 and passion that has made me fall for her. We share the same ideas and interests and she has made me look at life in a new way. For a
27、long time I couldnt really see light at the end of the tunnel, but since Rebeccas been in my life Ive got a whole new 38 of worth and excitement.”Mr. Mason 39 to his incredible size by eating ten times the amount needed by a normal man due to a compulsive eating disorder. As his weight rose sharply
28、he was left unable to stand or walk before finally becoming bed-ridden and being looked after full time by carers.Firefighters had to knock down the front wall of his 40 home so they could use a fork lift truck to lift him out and put him into an ambulance when he needed an operation in 2002.III.Rea
29、ding Comprehension Section ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in eachblank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.High school students who take music courses score significantly better on math, science and Engli
30、sh exams than their non-musical peers, according to a new study published in the Journal of Educational Psychology.School administrators needing to cut budgets often look first to music courses, because the general belief is that students who devote time to music rather than math, science and Englis
31、h, will 41 in those disciplines.“Our research proved this belief 42 and found the more the students engage with music, the better they do in those subjects,” said UBC (University of British Columbia) education professor and the studys principal investigator, Peter Gouzouasis. “The students who learn
32、ed to play a musical instrument in elementary and 43 playing in high school not only score significantly higher, but were about one academic year ahead of their non-music peers with regard to their English, mathematics and science skills, as measured by their exam grades, 44 their socioeconomic background, race, previous learning in mathematics and English, and gender.”Gouzouasis and his team 45 data from all students in public schools in Br