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1、20202020 届承德实验中学高三英语二模试卷及答案届承德实验中学高三英语二模试卷及答案第一部分第一部分阅读（共两节，满分阅读（共两节，满分4 40 0 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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A AFour Best Hikes in the WorldTheres nothing like getting out and getting some fresh air on a hike.No matter whether your idea of a hi
2、ke isa leisure walk or climbing the highest mountain on Earth,weve got you covered.Below are four best hikes intheworld.Torres del Paine W CircuitLocation(位置):Patagonia.ChileDistance:37+milesTime:56 daysBest time to go:October to JanuaryThe W Circuit is one of the most recommended hikes youll find.N
3、ot only will you appreciate the diverselandscapes and striking granite pillars(花岗岩柱子),but youll probably meet some new friends along the way.Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim HikeLocation:Arizona,the United StatesDistance:48 milesTime:13 daysBest time to go:May to June,September to OctoberTheres no better way
4、 to experience one of the greatest wonders in the world.Located in one of the USAsmost beautiful parks,the views are ly appealing.Just make sure youre prepared for the challenge.Trek to PetraLocation:JordanDistance:47 milesTime:5 6 daysBest time to go:October to AprilTake the road less traveled thro
5、ugh the Kingdom of Jordan and experience one of the seven wonders of theworld.Hike through canyons,gorges and ridges,and see tombs and temples along the way all while avoidingcrowds of tourists.Yosemite Grand TraverseLocation:California,the United StatesDistance:60 milesTime:67 daysBest time to go:J
6、uly to SeptemberKnown for some of the best hiking in the world,Yosemite National Park is famous for its views and hugesequoia(红杉)trees.Praised byNational Geographic,the Yosemite Grand Traverse will take you through waterfallsand green mountaintops.1.Which of the following is the best time for the hi
7、ke in Patagonia,Chile?A.AprilB.MayC.AugustD.December2.Where should you go for a less crowded hike?A.JordanB.Patagonia,ChileC.Arizona,the United StatesD.California,the United States3.What can you do along the Yosemite Grand Traverse?A.Plant sequoia treesB.Appreciate waterfallsC.Visit local templesD.C
8、limb granite pillarsBOn World Oceans Day,which falls on June 8,the US National Geographic Society announced it wouldrecognize the Southern Ocean in Antarctica,bringing the global total to five.Unlike the Arctic,Atlantic,Indian and PacificOceanswhich are defined by the continents that boundthemthe So
9、uthern Ocean is instead characterized by the Antarctic Circumpolar Current（南极洋流）.Accordingto the National Geographic,the Southern Ocean includes most of the waters surrounding Antarcticaout to 60degrees south latitude（纬度）.Encircled by the powerfully swift ACC,it is the only ocean to touch three othe
10、rs and to completely embracea continent rather than being embraced by them,Sylvia Earle,a marine biologist and oceanographer,told theDaily Mail.Those familiar with the Southern Ocean know its unlike any other.Anyone who has been there will struggleto explain whats so charming about it,but theyll all
11、 agree that the glaciers are bluer,the air colder,the mountainsmore awful and the landscapes morecaptivatingthan anywhere else you can go,Seth Sykora-Bodie,a marinescientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,told National Geographic.National Geographic hopes their revised maps w
12、ill bring public awareness to the region,thereby encouragingSouthern Ocean conservationbut its significance is beyond that.We think its really important from an educational standpoint,as well as from a map-labeling standpoint,tobring attention to the Southern Ocean as a fifth ocean,Alex Tait,Nationa
13、l Geographic Society geographer,toldThe Post.So when students learn about parts of the ocean world,they learn its an interconnected ocean,andthey learn there are these regions called oceans that are really important,and theres a distinct one in the icywaters around Antarctica.4.Why is the Southern O
14、cean different from other oceans?A.It has never been explored before.B.It surrounds the Antarctic all around.C.It is enclosed by the fast-flowing ACC.D.It has ecologically distinct environment.5.What does the underlined word captivating in paragraph 4 probably mean?A.Strange.B.Unusual.C.Attractive.D
15、.Informal.6.What does the National Geographic think of the Southern Ocean?A.It will be instructive for students.B.It will promote tourism development.C.It will encourage public to treasure water.D.It will draw scientists to study in the Antarctic.7.What is the best title for the text?A.World Oceans
16、DayB.Revised Antarctic MapsC.Adding a New OceanD.New Discovery under the SeaCKenyan mother Beth Mwende heard her sleeping child cry out,but did not worry after the three-year-oldquickly quietened down.The next morning,however,she found her daughter,Mercy,nearly unconscious with twobite marks in the
17、neck.“I didnt know that it was a snake,”Mwende said.Although snakebites are common in her hometown,antivenom medication is difficult to get.Mwende livesabout 160 kilometers east of Nairobi,Kenyas capital.So she took her daughter to a traditional healer.He placedstones over the bites.Mercy died withi
18、n hours.She was one of about 700 Kenyans killed by snakebites each year,notes a report in the scientific publicationToxicon.The Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Center(KSRIC)is working to change that.The KSRIC hopes tohave East Africas first antivenom medication on the market within five ye
19、ars.It estimates the cost will be about 30percent of an imported product,which often sells for about US$30.More than 70,000 people are bitten in East Africa each year.Climate change and deforestation are worseningthe problem as snakes get pushed out of natural surroundings into populated areas.Nearl
20、y 100 snakes live at the research center in a forest near Nairobi.Researchers take venom from snakesand study it before injecting small amounts into other animals,such as sheep.The animals then create antibodiesthat can be made into antivenom.“Up to now,no one has made any kind of antivenom in Kenya
21、,said Geoffrey Maranga Kepha,a senior snakehandler.Two effective antivenoms are available in Kenya,from India and Mexico,the center says.The center is teaching communities that using antivenom immediately after receiving a snakebite can savelives,said head researcher George Adinoh.“After seeing how
22、people died in Kenya from snakebites I decided to devote my life to coming up with arescue measure that will help or prevent people from dying from snakebites,”snake handler Kepha added.8.How does the author introduce the topic of the text?A.By telling a story.B.By listing figures.C.By referririg to
23、 documents.D.By making a comparison.9.Why did Mwende take her daughter to a traditional healer?A.She couldnt afford any modern treatment.B.She lived where antivenom medication is not available.C.The traditional way is very effective to treat snakebites.D.She believed a traditional healer could cure
24、her daughter.10.What is causing more snakebites to happen in East Africa?A.Lack of antivenom medication.B.Environmental damage and climate change.C.Peoples low awareness of the danger of snakes.D.Peoples pursuit of traditional cures for snakebites.11.What do we know about antivenom in Kenya from the
25、 text?A.Itis taken from antibodies of sheep.B.There is only one effective antivenom available.C.KSRIC is trying to develop a local antivenom now.D.People refuse to use antivenom after being bitten by snakes.DThe shade of a single tree can provide welcome relief from the hot summer sun.But when that
26、single tree ispart of a small forest,it creates a considerable cooling effect.According to a study published today in theProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,trees play a big role in keeping our cities cool.According to the study,the right amount of tree cover can lower summer daytime tem
27、peratures by as muchas 10 degrees Fahrenheit.And the effect is quite noticeable from neighborhood to neighborhood,even down tothe scale of a single city block.“We knew that cities are warmer than the surrounding countryside,but we foundthat temperatures vary just as much within cities,”says Monica T
28、urner,a professor in the department ofIntegrative Biology,Wisconsin-Madison University and a co-author of the study.With climate change making extreme heat events more common each summer,city planners are working onhow to prepare.Heat waves drive up energy demands and costs and can have big human he
29、alth impacts.Onepotentially powerful tool,the studys authors say,are organisms that have been around long before humancivilizations could appreciate their leafy benefits.And those trees may be the secret to keeping the places we livelivable.Essentially,says Turner,roads,sidewalks and buildings absor
30、b heat from the sun during the day and slowlyrelease that heat at night.Trees,on the other hand,not only shade those surfaces from the suns rays,they alsorelease water into the air through their leaves,a process that cools things down.To get the maximum benefit of this cooling service,the study foun
31、d that tree cover must be more than 40percent.In other words,an aerial picture of a single city block would need to be nearly half-way covered by a leafygreen network of branches and leaves.12.What can we infer from Paragraph 2?A.Temperatures in cities mainly depend on their green coverage.B.People
32、living and working in cities must plant trees in summer.C.Cities are warmer than the countryside because they dont have trees.D.An area with more trees can be cooler than the other parts within a city.13.Which of the following problems is caused by extreme heat events?A.Severe damage of city facilit
33、ies.B.Serious human health problems.C.Residents growing demands for plants.D.Unnecessary waste of energy resources.14.Why are trees crucial to cities?A.They help shade and cool the cities.B.They make urban scenery beautiful.C.They build up city cooling systems.D.They essentially block and release he
34、at.15.What can city planners conclude from the study?A.They should publish the study in a newspaper.B.They should educate citizens to protect forests.C.They should plant trees on roads and sidewalks.D.They should cover nearly half the city with trees.第二节（共第二节（共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 1 10 0 分
35、）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Signs You Might Be Dehydrated(脱水的)Dehydration is a big problem in the summer months.Unfortunately,knowing when you begin to dehydrateisnt always easy.So,as summer heats up,here are a few secret signs that you need to drink as soon aspossible.Your breath sm
36、ells or your mouth is dry.There is a potential relationship that links dehydration and lessthan-pleasant breath,When youre dehydrated,you dont produce as much saliva(唾液)._16_So if younotice your breath is a little smelly,it could be a red flag that you need to drink a glass or two of H2O._17_Dehydra
37、tion can actually temporarily shrink brain tissue,and that shrinkage may cau se pain.Such pain is a really common sign of slight to middle dehydration,and it can be either tolerable or serious.Your pee（尿液）is dark.One way health professionals diagnose dehydration is by testing a patients pee tosee if
38、 its too concentrated.But it can also help to do an easy check at home.Simply look at the color1 of your pee.If its pale yellow,youre hydrated.If its a darker yellow,its time for a glass of water._18_Youre hungry.Thirst and hunger signs always come together._19_So if you find that youre feelinghungr
39、y soon after eating,its worth considering whether the real reason is thirst._20_Staying hydrated is a really key part of maintaining energy throughout the day.Not gettingenough water to support the body to do their functions can make you feel like youre dragging.Plus,hydration canhave a direct effec
40、t on sleep quality.A.Youre tired.B.You have a headache.C.You feel like you have a summer“flu”.D.While this isnt a guarantee,it could be a sign.E.They are both produced in the same region of your brain.F.The liquid helps break down food and brings it from your mouth.G.In general,the more you drink,th
41、e clearer your liquid waste should be.第二部分第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分语言运用（共两节，满分4545 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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I was frustrated at not being entered into the national IT competition Id applied forI sat in the car，lostin_21_，chewing my lip a
42、nd staring outsideI went upstairs，_22_and desperateGrandpas door was open for me as usualThere，he was waitingfor my_23_with great excitementI stood silently，forcing a_24_to cover my sadnessHe seemedto_25_me immediately，giving me a_26_I was astonished that such a_27_body was full of somuch energyOnly
43、 then did my emotions start_28_out I told him that all my_29_were for nothing，and that I wasfeeling discouraged Grandpa smiled at me_30_and said，Dont worry Youre far stronger than you think Then he_31_，Life can be full of ups and downs so what we need do is to still have our hopes and_32_，neglecting
44、 the anxiety that makes it easy to give upHe_33_me on the shoulder，with a determined look，before saying，Cheer up Im firmly_34_thatyou have the capability to succeed Grandpas encouragement soon made my sadness_35_ The next day，I thought about all my problems and_36_a planNow，I believe that with a pos
45、itiveattitude towards failure，Ill_37_reach my goalsLooking back，I realize that we should share our setbacks and progress in life with our_38_ones As mygrandpa showed，the_39_of our family members will benefit us_40_21.A.fearB.despairC.loveD.need22.A.weakB.strongC.sweetD.simple23.A.suggestionB.comment
46、C.discoveryD.arrival24.A.tearB.sighC.signalD.smile25.A.ignoreB.inspectC.readD.order26.A.hugB.prideC.challengeD.wish27.A.fineB.fitC.thinD.healthy28.A.dyingB.turningC.checkingD.pouring29.A.offersB.effortsC.promisesD.profits30.A.generallyB.gentlyC.suddenlyD.freshly31.A.addedB.sharedC.helpedD.served32.A
47、.decisionsB.respectsC.desiresD.pains33.A.pattedB.hitC.beggedD.picked34.A.convincedB.believedC.expectedD.changed35.A.ariseB.preventC.continueD.disappear36.A.turned intoB.came acrossC.cared aboutD.worked out37.A.merelyB.actuallyC.eventuallyD.instantly38.A.deservedB.belovedC.determinedD.excited39.A.com
48、panyB.gratitudeC.supportD.blame40.A.neverB.foreverC.howeverD.wherever第二节（共第二节（共 1 10 0 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 1515 分）分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式A 17-year-old Bangladeshi boy has won this years International Childrens Peace Prize for his work to fightcyberbullying in_41._(he)country.The
49、prize winner,Sadat Rahman,promised to keep_42._(fight)online abuse until it no longer exists.“The fight against cyberbullying is like a war,and in this war I am a warrior,”Sadat Rahman said during aceremony_43._November 13 in The Haghue,the Netherlands.He added,“If everybody keeps supportingme,then
50、together we_44._(win)this battle against cyberbullying.”Rahman developed a mobile phone app that provides_45._(educate)about online bullying and away_46._(report)cases of it.He said he began his work on the project after hearing the story of a15-year-old girl_47._took her own life as a result of cyb