1、永州市永州市 2020 年高考第三次模拟考试试卷年高考第三次模拟考试试卷 英语试题英语试题 第一部分听力第一部分听力( (共两节,满分共两节,满分 30 分)分) 做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。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。到答题卡上。 第一节第一节( (共共 5 小题:每小题小题:每小题 1.5 分,满分分,满分 7.5 分)分) 听下面听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的段对话。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。三个选项
2、中选出最佳选项。 听完每段对话后, 你都有听完每段对话后, 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。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。 例:How much is the shirt? A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 19.15. 答案是 C. 1.Where does the conversation probably take place? A.At school. B.At home. C.In a hospital. 2.How often does the bus come? A.Every two minute
3、s. B.Every thirteen minutes. C.Every fifteen minutes. 3.What does the woman want to do? A.Mail a letter. B.Use the toilet. C.Find the police station. 4.How does the man feel about the test? A.Confident. B.Worried. C.Sleepy. 5.What does the woman mean? A.She gave the engine some oil yesterday. B.It c
4、ost her a lot to repair the car last month. C.The engine of the car broke down quite often. 第二节第二节( (共共 15 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分分,满分 22.5 分)分) 听下面听下面 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,秒钟
5、:听完后, 各小题将给出各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第听第 6 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 6,7 题。题。 6.What will the man do this weekend? A.See a movie. B.Stay at home. C.Have a birthday party. 7.What is the mans problem? A.He has no money. B.He gets injured. C.He worries about his study. 听第听第 7 段材料,回答第段材料,回答
6、第 8 至至 10 题。题。 8.How are the mans academic performances? A.Excellent. B.Average. C.Poor. 9.What does the woman say about the work? A.Its tiring. B.Its challenging. C Its pleasant. 10.What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A.Fellow workers. B.Boss and secretary. C.Interviewer and int
7、erviewee. 听第听第 8 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 11 至至 13 题。题。 11.What does the woman think of the air conditioners? A.Their styles are outdated. B.Their qualities require improving. C.The choices of their color are limited. 12.Which model does the woman consider buying? A.WE-570. B.WE-650. C.WE-506. 13.How much in
8、total is each set reduced at last? A.$69. B.$90. C.$100. 听第听第 9 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 14 至至 17 题。题。 14.What are the speakers mainly talking about? A.Food for animals. B.Kids favorite animals. C.A trip to the zoo. 15.How long do the speakers want to stay? A.About 4 hours. B.About 6 hours. C.About 8 hours. 1
9、6.Where will the speakers probably eat lunch? A.At home. B.At a restaurant. C.At the zoo. 17.How does Danny feel about the snakes? A.Sad. B.Scared. C.Interested. 听第听第 10 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 18 至至 20 题。题。 18.What does the speaker like most about the old people? A.Their humor. B.Their kindness. C.Their wis
10、dom. 19.How did the speaker save the lady? A.By making a phone call. B.By pushing open the door. C.By smashing the window. 20.What is the speaker mainly talking about? A.A brave old couple. B.A nice old lady. C.An interesting young girl. 第二部分阅读理解第二部分阅读理解( (共两节,满分共两节,满分 40 分)分) 第一节第一节( (共共 15 小题:每小题小
11、题:每小题 2 分,满分分,满分 30 分)分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A,B.C 和和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A Modem architecture has brought many amazing buildings to the world. Here are some of the strangest buildings in the world. Habitat 67, Montreal, Canada Habitat 67 is a very interesting arrangement of cubes, w
12、hich looks like the building blocks that children play with. It is pretty interesting how it was designed. In its material sense, the cube is a symbol of stability. It looks so original and at the same time comfortable for living. It was created as a main attraction for Expo 67, one of the worlds la
13、rgest universal expositions (博览会) where housing was one of the main themes. The Basket Building, Ohio, United States The Longaberger Basket Company building in Newark, Ohio might just be a strangest office building in the world. The 180,000-square-foot building, a copy of the companys famous market
14、basket, cost $ 30 million and took two years to complete. Many experts tried to persuade Dave Longaberger to change his plans, but he wanted an exact copy of the real thing. The Crooked House, Sopot, Poland Finished in 2003, the Crooked House has an extraordinary and amazing structure. Its design wa
15、s based on the pictures of polish artist Jan Marcin Szancer and Swedish painter Per Dahlberg. It looks as if it had been taken from a cartoon: The building lines are not straight, but they are balanced, so the house is not ugly at all, just strange! The interesting part is how builders managed to cr
16、eate this genius idea, but the house is a fact and everyone admires their creativity. La Pedrera, Spain It is situated in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The story of the house is pretty interesting. The house was designed by Antoni Gaudi and built for a married couple. It is a
17、n extraordinary but stylish building considered to be highly unconventional-there is not even one straight line! 1. Which of the buildings above is associated with a toy? A. Habitat 67. B. The Basket Building. C. The Crooked House. D. La Pedrera. 2. What can we learn about the Basket Building? A. It
18、 was built for exhibition. B. It was designed following the pictures. C. It was constructed according to its original design. D. It might be the strangest office building in the world. 3. What do the Crooked House and La Pedrera have in common? A. They both look very ugly. B. They are built by Anton
19、i Gaudi C. Their design patterns are common. D. Their construction lines are bent. 【答案】1. A 2. C 3. D 【解析】 【分析】 这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了四个令人惊奇的现代建筑。 【1 题详解】 细节理解题。根据 Habitat 67, Montreal, Canada 中 Habitat 67 is a very interesting arrangement of cubes, which looks like the building blocks that children play wit
20、h.(Habitat 67 是一个非常有趣的立方体排列,它看起来像孩 子们玩的积木)可知,Habitat 67 与玩具有关。故选 A。 【2 题详解】 细节理解题。根据 The Basket Building, Ohio, United States 中的 Many experts tried to persuade Dave Longaberger to change his plans, but he wanted an exact copy of the real thing.(许多专家试图说服 Dave Longaberger 改变他的计划,但他想要的是真货的一模一样的复制品)可知,这
21、个建筑物是根据最初的设计建 造的。故选 C。 【3 题详解】 细节理解题。根据 The Crooked House, Sopot, Poland 中的 It looks as if it had been taken from a cartoon: The building lines are not straight, but they are balanced, so the house is not ugly at all, just strange!(它看起来就像从一 幅漫画:建筑的线条不直,但它们是平衡的,所以房子一点也不丑,只是奇怪!)和 La Pedrera, Spain 中的
22、It is an extraordinary but stylish building considered to be highly unconventional-there is not even one straight line!(这是一座非凡而时尚的建筑,被认为是非常不寻常的甚至没有一条直线!)可知,这两个建筑物的 共同点都没有用直线设计。故选 D。 【点睛】在细节考查题中有一类事实细节题 。该题属于细节类型的阅读理解题,一般只针对某个特定的细 节,题型可以多种多样。此类题型一般分两种。第一种是直接理解题,在原文中可以直接找到答案。第二 种是词义转换题,正确选项是原文有关词语和句子的
23、转换。做此类试题一定要抓住事件发生的时间、地点、 人物、 发展过程和结局等环节, 所选答案一定要符合原文, 切不可望文生义。 本题第 2小题, 根据 The Basket Building, Ohio, United States 中的 Many experts tried to persuade Dave Longaberger to change his plans, but he wanted an exact copy of the real thing.(许多专家试图说服 Dave Longaberger 改变他的计划,但他想要的是真货 的一模一样的复制品)可知,这个建筑物是根据最初
24、的设计建造的。故选 C。 B I grew up in a family that was middle class in terms of finances. Dad worked hard to support the family and mom tried to save a little bit of money while making sure we had enough food to eat and clothes to wear. One of their greatest desires was to raise decent and loving children wh
25、o had an opportunity to finish college. Of their four children, my brother, Gener, seemed to be the most sociable. He experienced life by doing simple things that none of us risked doing. Gener never hesitated to learn new things. He tried his hands at a number of things. He did a lot of things for
26、friends, often not being paid for them. Gener did not have a history of any health problems from his very young age to adulthood. However, one day he came home, ate his dinner and informed mom and dad that he was retiring to bed. That evening, my “healthy” brother died suddenly of cardiac arrest. Al
27、l my family were so sorrowful. At the funeral, along with the sadness, my parents and brother felt so much pride. There were so many people that came. Strangers to my parents, each were relating a story of how they were touched by Gener. A janitor (看门人) came to say that practically every day Gener b
28、rought him a sandwich. Finally mom found out why Gener took so many sandwiches to school! Gener never told her what he did with the sandwiches. Then there was a man who came in bringing money saying that Gener lent him some when he was down and out. Gener never asked him back for the money. From the
29、 school president to the janitorpeople came because of his goodness of heart and deeds. In the end, my parents realized that even at a young age of 26, my brother lived a full life and was very instrumental in helping others live theirs a little better. 4. Which of the following could best describe
30、the authors child life? A. Poor but happy. B. Luxurious and free. C. Poor and stressful. D. Neither rich nor poor. 5. What can we learn from the passage? A Gener passed away unexpectedly. B. Gener was the eldest child in the family. C. Gener was unwilling to learn new things. D. Gener had poor healt
31、h during his childhood. 6. Why did the authors parents feel proud? A. Because Gener was moved by others. B. Because Gener helped others live better. C. Because Gener had contributed a lot to his family. D. Because Gener took so many sandwiches to school. 7. What is the text mainly about? A. A happy
32、son. B. A secret helper. C. A courageous stranger. D. A sincere donor. 【答案】4. D 5. A 6. B 7. B 【解析】 这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述的是作者平时身体健康的哥哥一直在家人不知道的情况下默默帮助他人。在出 乎意料去世之后,因他平时的善心感动许多人,很多人参加他的葬礼并怀念他。 【4 题详解】 推理判断题。根据文章第一段第一句话 I grew up in a family that was middle class in terms of finances.(我生长 在一个在经济上属于中产阶级的家庭)可知,作
33、者的童年生活“既不富裕也不贫穷。”故选 D。 【5 题详解】 推理判断题。根据文章第四段中的 That evening, my “healthy” brother died suddenly of cardiac arrest. All my family were so sorrowful.(那天晚上,我“健康”的哥哥突然死于心脏骤停。我的家人都很悲伤)可知,杰纳 意外去世了。B项错误,因为文中并未提及他是最年长的。C、D项表达的意思与原文相反。故选 A。 【6 题详解】 推理判断题。根据文章第四段中的 At the funeral, along with the sadness, my p
34、arents and brother felt so much pride.(在葬礼上,伴随着悲伤,我的父母和哥哥感到非常自豪)以及最后一段中的内容 In the end, my parents realized that even at a young age of 26, my brother lived a full life and was very instrumental in helping others live theirs a little better.(最后,我的父母意识到,即使只有年轻的 26岁,我的哥哥就已经过着充实的生活,而且 在帮助别人过得更好方面起到了很大的作
35、用)可知,作者的父母感到自豪,因为杰纳一生都在致力于帮助其 他人生活得更好。故选 B。 【7 题详解】 主旨大意题。通读全文,可以知道杰纳短暂的一生都瞒着家人在帮助他人,在他的葬礼上很多我们不认识 人都来分享他助人的故事,令我们引以为傲。由此可知,文章主要讲述了“一个秘密的帮手”。C项有干扰 性,我们只是对来参加他的葬礼的人感到陌生,但这些人对于杰纳来说不一定就是陌生人。故选 B。 C A serious and widespread desert locust outbreak in some parts of Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan and Erit
36、rea has caused panic in the agriculture and aviation sectors. The invasion, which has lasted for over a month despite efforts by respective governments to control it, has led to the destruction of crops and pastures (牧场) threatening food security in the region despite a promising harvest following s
37、uccessful rainfall. The outbreak has also caused panic in the aviation sector following a recent incident where an Ethiopian Airline passenger plane was forced by a swarm (群) of locusts to divert from landing in Dire Dawn Airport in east-central Ethiopia to Bole International Airport in Ethiopias ca
38、pital Addis Ababa. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization or FAO, a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security, the present outbreak is the worst in 25 years. The UN agency attributed the invasion to
39、unusual weather and climate conditions, including heavy and widespread rains since October 2019. It warned a further increase in locust swarms is likely to continue until June due to the continuation of favorable ecological conditions for locust breeding. The locusts have already destroyed 175,000 a
40、cres of farmland in Somalia and Ethiopia, according to the FAO. The desert locust is the most dangerous of the nearly one dozen species of locusts. A typical desert locust swarm can contain up to 150 million locusts per square kilometer, according to the IGAD. An average swarm can destroy as many fo
41、od crops in a day as is sufficient to feed 2,500 people. 8. What is the result of the desert locust outbreak on East Africa? A. It has led to a disease outbreak. B. It has caused the weather to change. C. It has created fear in agriculture and aviation. D. It has threatened the safety of the people
42、there. 9. What does the underlined word “divert” in Paragraph 3 mean? A. Take a different route. B. Take off from an airport. C. Split off from a new place. D. Slide away from somewhere. 10. What can we learn about the desert locust outbreak according to the UN agency? A. Locust breeding is slower a
43、nd slower. B. There will possibly be a decrease in locust swarms. C It is related to unusual weather and climate conditions. D. The ecological conditions are bad for locust breeding. 11. How does the author prove the desert locust is the most dangerous of the locust species? A. By describing a proce
44、ss. B. By comparison. C. By statistics. D. By analyzing cause and effect. 【答案】8. C 9. A 10. C 11. C 【解析】 【分析】 这是一篇科普说明文。文章讲述的是沙漠蝗虫肆虐,对于一些国家的农业和航空也造成危害。 【8 题详解】 细节理解题。根据文章第一段内容 A serious and widespread desert locust outbreak in some parts of Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan and Eritrea has caused pani
45、c in the agriculture and aviation sectors.(在索马里、肯尼亚、 埃塞俄比亚、苏丹和厄立特里亚的一些地区发生了严重和广泛的沙漠蝗虫疫情,在农业和航空部门造成了 恐慌)可知,东非沙漠蝗虫的爆发给农业和航空业带来了恐慌。故选 C。 【9 题详解】 词义猜测题。根据第三段划线词所在句中前后部分可以了解到:蝗虫爆发也在航空业中导致恐慌,一架 埃塞俄比亚的客机被迫改变航线,原本从 Dire Dawn Airport 机场降落改为在 Bole International Airport 降落。 由此可知,划线词的意思是“走另一条路。”故选 A。 【10 题详解】 推
46、理判断题。根据文章第五段中的 The UN agency attributed the invasion to unusual weather and climate conditions, including heavy and widespread rains since October 2019.(联合国机构将入侵归咎于不寻常的天气和 气候条件,包括自 2019 年 10 月以来的大雨和大范围降雨)可知,根据联合国机构,沙漠蝗虫的爆发与不寻 常的天气和气候条件有关。故选 C。 【11 题详解】 推理判断题。根据文章的最后一段 The desert locust is the most d
47、angerous of the nearly one dozen species of locusts. A typical desert locust swarm can contain up to 150 million locusts per square kilometer, according to the IGAD. An average swarm can destroy as many food crops in a day as is sufficient to feed 2,500 people.(沙漠蝗虫是 近 12 种蝗虫中最危险的一种。根据东非政府间发展组织的数据,一
48、个典型的沙漠蝗群每平方公里可容纳多 达 1.5 亿蝗虫。一个普通的蜂群一天能摧毁多达 2500人的粮食作物。”作者列举了一个典型的沙漠蝗群每平 方公里可以容纳 1.5 亿只蝗虫。一个普通的沙漠蝗群一天可以摧毁足够供给 2500人的粮食作物)可知,作者 通过数据来说明沙漠蝗虫是危害最大的蝗种。故选 C。 【点睛】推理判断题要求在理解原文表面文字信息的基础上,做出一定的推理判断,从而得到文章的隐含 意义和深层意义。推理判断题所涉及的内容可能是文中的某一句话,也可能是某几句话,所以,推理题的 答案只能是根据原文表面文字信息一步推出的答案:即对原文某一句话或某几句话所作的同义改写或综合。 推理判断题的
49、题干中通常含 infer, suggest, imply, conclude, indicate 等标志性词语。本题第 3小题,根据文章 第五段中的 The UN agency attributed the invasion to unusual weather and climate conditions, including heavy and widespread rains since October 2019.(联合国机构将入侵归咎于不寻常的天气和气候条件,包括自 2019年 10 月以来的大雨和大范围降雨)可知,根据联合国机构,沙漠蝗虫的爆发与不寻常的天气和气候条件有关。故 选 C。 D TerraCycle is a company that has recycled and upcycled (升级改造) just about any garbage it can get its hands on. It upcycles things like pens and m