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1、2020届山东省日照市校级联考英语高考5月模拟试题第一部分阅读(共两节,满分37.5分)第一节(共4小题:每小题2.5分,满分37.5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1(7.5分)Epic Fails: The Wright Brothers Nosediving into History By Erik Slader and Ben Thompson Ages 6 to 12 The first book in the Epic Fails series deals with one of the most ambitious goals humans ha
2、ve pursued to fly Authors Slader and Thompson focus on lifeordeath scenes, such as when the Wright brothers crashed their sailplane over and over on the sandy coast of North Carolina: it took them two more years to get it right Epic Fails: The Race to Space: Countdown to Liftoff By Erik Slader and B
3、en Thompson Ages 6 to 12 Today, everyone is familiar with Neil Armstrongs famous words as he first set foot on the moon, Thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind He made it look easy, but Americas Journey to the moon was anything but simple Our first attempt was a failure Still we di
4、dnt give up We tried again And again And each time we failed, we failed a little bit better Fantastic failures:True Stories of People Who Changed the World By Falling Down First By Luke ReynoldsAges 6 to 12 Teacher Luke Reynolds opens each chapter with a quick, impossibly perfect version of one pers
5、ons life and then says how that person actually had to face huge challenges to accomplish goals In this book, Reynolds writes about various common men, women and children Cyrus Fields Big Dream: The Daring Effert to Lay the First Transatlantic Telegraph Cable By Mary Morton Cowan Ages 6 to 12 In 185
6、3, it took at least a week to relay a message between the United States and Europe because people had to be transported on ships over the Atlantic Ocean Cyrus Field tried to reduce that transmission (传送) time to just minutes by laying a long undersea cable In this book, Cowan describes many failures
7、 Field suffered before he achieved this major breakthrough(1)What do we know about Fantastic Failures? A It was written by a famous actorB It tells stories of ordinary peopleC It is about science fiction storiesD It is about some celebrities,success(2)Cyrus Field made a major breakthrough in the are
8、a of A communicationB entertainmentC transportationD sailing(3)What lesson can we learn from the four books? A All roads lead to RomeB An early bird catches wormsC Failure is the mother of successD Actions speak louder than words2(10分)Paying it forward is a concept that involves doing something good
9、 for someone in response to a good deed done on your behalf or a gift you received When you pay it forward, however,you dont repay the person who did something nice for you Instead, you do something nice for someone else Recently, an inspiring note found inside a random book has inspired thousands o
10、f people to pay it forward Ashley Jost was shopping at Target when a book caught hex eye The 27yearold bought the book Girl Stop Apologizing and began reading it when she got home After a few minutes her dog started barking so she put the book aside When she got back, she noticed something on the gr
11、ound A fivedollar note fell out, Jost said She looked through the book, and in one of the last pages, there was a note that read, To the person who buys this book: I am having a tough day I thought maybe I could brighten someone elses with this little surprise Go and buy a coffee, a hamburger or a f
12、ace mask Practice some self care today Remember that you are loved, you are amazing, and you are strong Lisa Jost decided to post a photo of the note and the money on Twitter and it went like a virus People are promising their own random acts of kindness In that moment,I didnt necessarily need the p
13、ickmeup,but I feel obligated(有义务的) to share it, and Im hearing back from people who did, Jost said The ripple effect is pretty unbelievable After seeing her Twitter post, Lisa mailed Jost a card She said it made her cry in a good way, Jost said But Lisa still didnt give away who she was She left no
14、return address Lisa wrote it had been a difficult time in her life and she just wanted to create something positiveshe never really expected this to happen the way it has(1)What is the first paragraph mainly about? A The origin of paying it forwardB The effects of paying it forwardC The benefits of
15、paying it forwardD The definition of paying it forward(2)Why did Lisa put a fivedollar note in a book? A To go through the hardest time in her lifeB To cheer up the person who buys the bookC To repay the person who did something niceDTo set off a round of paying it forward(3)What does the underlined
16、 word ripple in Paragraph 6 mean? A EdgeB ChainC MassD Side(4)Lisa posted a card to Jost to A make friends with JostB tell Jost about her storyC express appreciation to JostD let Jost know what made her cry3(10分)What will you get if you ask middle schoolers to show you their city through a camera? T
17、here may be images of flowers and friends, street scenes and sneakers, and trees and trains It can also include colorful images featuring their favorite people, places and things Such Photographs made up an exhibition that was the end result of a special citywide photography lesson called Everyday D
18、C DC is a place where people can all come together and be free and be with everyone that they love, said Lauryn Tharpe, one of the four student curators (馆长) who worked with their art teacher at Brookland Middle School to put the exhibition together Theres more to DC than big buildings and important
19、 people Everyday DC was inspired by a popular Instagram Feed called Everyday Africa, which was started by two professional photographers who noticed the personal photos of Africa, from their perspective(视角) showing a different story than their professional work The goal of the online photo exhibitio
20、n was to show viewers what its like to live in Africa, as opposed to what people outside of Africa see in the news In Washington DC, students took photos to reflect their lives there Twelve middle schools each submitted about 10 student photographs, from beautiful portraits to action shots and image
21、s of the students favorite foods Tharpe and another three students were selected to be curators by their art teacher, Maame Bawuah, who coordinated(协调) the project for DC Public Schools I have a lot of amazing students, although the four of them are quite exceptional, said Bawuah, who chose the stud
22、ents to be curators because of their interest in both photography and museum management A curator is someone who collects, organizes, cares for and displays anything in a collectionTo get ready for the exhibition, the curators had to take care of many tasks, including taking their photos according t
23、o different themes(1)What do we know about the Everyday DC exhibition? A It promoted the students interest in museum managementB It reflected the diverse life from the students perspectiveC It was established by Lauryn Tharpe and Maame BawuahD It exhibited photos featuring influential things and fig
24、ure(2)Why does the author mention Everyday Africa? A To introduce how Everyday DC came aboutB To highlight Everyday Africas popularityC To compare Everyday Africa with Everyday DCD To show the widespread influence of Instagram(3)What are the four curators required to do for the project? A Decorate t
25、he photographs on displayB Study professional photography skillsC Find fault with the submitted photosD Group the photographs by theme(4)What is the best title for the text? A A lesson on running museumsB A citywide exhibitionC Photograph your lifeD Admire your city4(10分)A mindreading chip that lets
26、 you control a computer by just thinking has been made public at a conference in China Named Brain Talker, the chip could be used to control computers, smart phones and other devices, its creators say It has been jointly developed by Tianjin University and China Electronics Corporation This kind of
27、braincomputer interface (接口) is designed to let a person control a computer, a smartphone or other electronic devices using his/her brainwaves alonewithout needing any forms of verbal orders, movements, or button pressing Brain interfaces would not only allow for the faster operation of various tech
28、nologies, but also be used to assist people with disabilities, for example by letting an individual drive an electric wheelchair just by thinking Braincomputer interfaces hold a promising future, said Dong Ming The Brain Talker chip advances braincomputer interface technology, allowing it to become
29、more portable, wearable and accessible to the general public The brain decoding (解码) chip works by picking out minor neural (神经) electrical signals in the brain and rapidly translating them into a form that the computer can understand This braincomputer chip has the ability to identify minor neural
30、electrical signals and decode their information efficiently, which can greatly enhance the speed and accuracy of braincomputer interfaces, said Dr Dong Recent technology advances have allowed researchers to develop the Brain Talker chip, so it is smaller and operates faster, more precisely and with
31、greater efficiency than existing braincomputer interfaces Although it is not clear exactly how the device will be worn, most braincomputer interface devices are worn on the outside of the body, rather than being fixed directly into the users brain Cheng Longlong, a data scientist, said that the rese
32、arch team will attempt to improve the performance of the Brain Talker One day braincomputer codec chips will contribute to medical treatment, education, selfdiscipline, security as well as games and entertainment(1)Why do the creators develop the Brain Talker? A To improve the quality of a smartphon
33、eB To create more efficient electronic devicesC To make the computer portable and accessibleD To assist people to faster drive electronic devices(2)What does Dr Dong expect of the Brain Talker? A It has an uncertain futureB It can record peoples brainwavesC It can be widely used by the publicD It wi
34、ll advance public entertainment(3)What is the fourth paragraph mainly about? A How the chip controls computerB How the brain works with a computerC How the brain processes informationD How the chip picks out neural electrical signals(4)What can be inferred from the last paragraph? A The chip will be
35、 worn inside the users bodyB Its too challenging to improve the Brain TalkC The performance of the Brain Talker is satisfyingD Some patients will benefit from the Brain Talker第二节(共1小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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5(12.5分)Teach Children the Value of Money As were moving tow
36、ards a more cashless society and real pocket money is becoming increasingly unpopular, children increasingly no longer understand the value of physical money and simple tasks such as working out how many coins are needed to buy a toy or sweets will become outofuse Education around money management a
37、nd establishing healthy money habits at a young age have become even more vital (1) Start with planning an activity together and then define a budget Then,research what things you will buy, work out which items may be better to buy As you carry out each part of the activity, make sure to save all th
38、e receipts, and then evaluate if you managed to stay within, or broke your budget(2) Giving your children or encouraging them to suggest a regular chore can be rewarded with some pocket money(3) For example, 14yearolds are often making their own beds, so introducing a reward for such a chore is not
39、a good idea, however, emptying the dishwasher might be just right for a nineyearold These types of chores will help them to get an understanding of earning money and the relationship between time, effort and money Educate children through encouragement by paving the way for them to act on their own
40、curiosity and Interest(4) Coming up with and doing activities or day to day tasks together with your children, is not only much more enjoyable for your children, but it also helps them to become more confident and decisive about making their own decisions about savings, interest rates, or allowances
41、(5) That is bound to pave the way to breaking the trend of financial illiteracyA That is one of the most important factors for learningB Involve them in everyday money management activitiesC This can be done with realmoney or a digital piggy bankD Giving your child regular pocket money, big enough t
42、o cover basic wantsE They will become more financially independent and wiser to online spendingF Such a chore beyond what is considered to be done at a certain age is the bestG This practice of setting a budget is very useful and fun for both parents and children第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分15分)第一节(共1小题:每小题15分,满分
43、15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6(15分)Rabbit Island is a tiny and remote island off northern Michigans Keweenaw PeninsulaIts(1) nature is the perfect destination for artists to come and (2) their creativity New Yorker Rob Gorski (3) the island in 2010, who wanted to protect its natural st
44、ate He also saw a(n)(4) to create a setting where artists could get close to (5) and create their great works Gorski set up the Rabbit Island Foundation, whose main goal is to host artistic (6) during the summer while also teaching and (7) conservation Artists, with the (8) that the island should la
45、rgely remain untouched, are(9) to a twoweek period of reflective engagement in a wilderness unlike anywhere else in the world They(10) a leave no trace policy Small solar panels are used to generate electricity and buildings are simple with nothing (11) left in place Rabbit Island exists to encourag
46、e the community to(12) the most fundamental part of our age the environment and the human relationship to it We challenge artists to take (13) and create bold works challenging the assumptions of the landscape created by previous (14) , said Gorski Most artists say they have a better understanding a
47、nd(15) of nature after the experience, which, in turn, gives them many creative inspirations(1)A undesiredB undevelopedC unnamedD unknown(2)A displayB assessC sharpenD inspire(3)A purchasedB developedC ignoredD occupied(4)A signB possibilityC opportunityD invitation(5)A heavenB peopleC lifeD nature(6)A parties