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1、20202020 届昆明市第十九中学高三英语二模试卷及答案解析届昆明市第十九中学高三英语二模试卷及答案解析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 AIts time to put your two-wheeler to good use on these fun bike paths each varying in distance anddifficulty.Just choose one
2、fit for you.Paulinskill Valley TrailCheck out Paulinskill Valley Trail,filled with forests,wetlands,and small townsalong this 25-mile route.While thetrail is mostly flat,you can do a quick ride.Youre likely to catch sight of beautiful birds,considering more than 100species find a home in the land ne
3、ar the path.Check out the trail in the fall-prime time for pretty sights.AlaHele MakalaeOn theislandofKaui,youll find a bike path with lots of beachy views thatll leave you feeling accomplished yetcalm.The name translates to“The Path that Goes By Coast,”and,as you might guess,the seven-mile path hug
4、sthe shoreline.Start early enough and youll witness an incredible sunrise to make it even more amazing,TheCheaha RouteThis ride covers up to 126 miles,with steep climbs and extreme downhills along the way.So prepare for athrilling ride-one thats not necessarily for the inexperienced or those looking
5、 for an easy,casual ride.Along theroute,youll pedal through five towns.The journey is worth it,though,because you get some of the most scenicviews in the state.The Whitefish TrailFamous for its countless route options,whether youre a new biker looking for smooth tracks or you havemore experience and
6、 want to play around on rocky,more technical land,this bike path brings in lots of visitors.The 43-mile route offers beautiful green scenery.Around every comer,youll see a new jaw-dropping landscape,from glassy lakes to green mountains.1.When is the best time to visit Paulinskill Valley Trail?A.In A
7、utumn.B.All year round.C.On early mornings.D.On sunny days.2.Which route is not fit for someone new to cycling?A.The Whitefish Trail.B.Ala Hele Makalae.C.Paulinskill Valley Trail.D.TheCheaha Route.3.Whats the common feature of the four routes?A.They are full of challenges.B.Various route options are
8、 offered.C.They have beautiful scenery.D.Different species can be found there.BMany of us in China enjoy adding chilies(辣椒)toour food,but did you know that this spicy vegetable couldalso be dangerous?A 34-year-oldUSman recently ended up in hospital after eating a Carolina Reaperthe spiciestchili in
9、the world.After taking just a single bite of one,the man suffered from serious headaches in the followingfew days,reported BBC News.In fact,reports of stomachache and headache caused by eating spicy food are not something unusual.But ifchilies are harmful,why is it that human beings are the only ani
10、mals to eat this vegetable?According to thewebsite Huanqiu,about 600 million Chinese peoplealmost half of the national populationare chili eaters.Sowhat makes people love chilies so much?The human body reacts to the burning feeling that comes from eatingchilies by releasing natural chemicals that“pr
11、oduce a sense of happiness”,noted BBC News.And the benefits go even further than just personal enjoyment.A survey conducted by the Chinese Academyof Medical Sciences found that the death rate of those who eat spicy food once or twice a week is 10 percentlower than those who eat it less than once a w
12、eek.The number decreased to 14 percent for those who eat spicyfood six to seven times a week.And another study done by theUniversityofVermontcame to a similar conclusion.“The data encourages people to eat more spicy food to improve health and reduce death risk at an early age,”LiuQi,a nutritionist a
13、t the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health,told BBC News.Chilies have anti-cancer quality and the ability to increase our metabolism(新陈代谢).So,dont worry if youlove spicy food.It seems that chilies are actually good for usexcept for the Carolina Reaper,perhaps.4.The example of a 34-year-old Americ
14、an is mentioned in Paragraph 1 to prove _.A.chiliescan be beneficialB.chilies are popular inAmericaC.chilies can be dangerousD.serious headaches can be dangerous5.Eating chilies gives people a sense of happiness by_.A.decreasing death rateB.releasing natural chemicalsC.curing serious headachesD.prov
15、iding enough nutrition6.Which of the following statement is TRUE?A.Human are the only animals to eat chilies.B.Stomachache and headaches caused by chilies is something unusual.C.The more chilies you eat,the healthier you are.D.Chilies have anti-cancer quality but it cant increase our metabolism.7.Th
16、e writer wrote the passage to _.A.warn people of the dangers of chiliesB.ask people to eat Carolina ReaperC.encourage people to eat more chiliesD.tell people the benefits of chiliesCJules Verne was born on 8 February1828 inthe French city of Nantes.From an early age,he had a fascinationwith explorat
17、ion and discovery.When he was six,his teacher,Madame Sambin,told him stories about herhusband,who disappeared while traveling the world on a ship 30 years before.She told her class that he was likeRobinson Crusoe,a fictional castaway who lived on a desert island.Verne would later write stories about
18、 similarcharacters.In 1847,Verne was sent by his family to study law at a university in Paris,but he preferred to write novels,poems and plays.After graduating,he realized he wanted to write adventure stories based on science andtechnology.Thishad never been done before,but Verne was sure that it wo
19、uld be a success.His first story,FiveWeeks in a Balloon,was published in September 1862.His career lasted for more than 40 years,during which timehe wrote more than 60 gripping stories.To begin with,Verne wrote positive and optimistic books.Many of these were to be his most popularcreations.Although
20、 some included fantastical elements,they were usually based in scientific fact,making thembelievable.These happy stories werent to last.As he got older,Verne became less confident in the idea thatscience and technology were always good for the planet.His books started to include more scientists who
21、usedtechnology for their own-sometimes evil-purposes.Verne died on 24 March 1905,but new books continued tobe published until 1919.These stories were based on ideas Verne had written about while he was still alive,butfeatured new characters and plots created by his son,Michel.In the 20th century,his
22、 books were translated into more than 140 languages and several successful filmversions were released.His creations have been recognized as an inspiration for many scientists and inventors.Many of the futuristic ideas from his most popular books have since come true.8.What is the purpose of Paragrap
23、h 1?A To show Vernes discovery.B.To offer the background information of Verne.C.To tell of the adventure of Sambins husband.D.To explain how Verne began his writing career.9.What does the underlined word“This”refer to in Paragraph 2:A.Writing novels,poems and plays.B.Studying law.C.Graduating from u
24、niversity.D.Wring adventure stories.10.What can be learned about Vernes late works?A.They covered happy elements.B.They were unbelievable stories.C.They revealed Vernes doubt on science.D.They were partly written by Bernes son.11.Which of the following best describes Verne?A.Talented and productive.
25、B.Popular and caring.C.Optimistic and generous.D.Friendly and honest.DElizabeth Bishop is considered one of the best American poets of the 20th century.She was born in Worcester,Massachusetts in 1911.Her dad died when she was just a baby and her mom never recovered from the loss.Shewent to live with
26、 her grandparents in Nova Scotia,Canada when she was five.Eventually Bishop attended VassarCollege,where she began to write poetry.At Vassar she discovered Marianne Moores poetry and met Ms Moore and began their life-long friendship.She later met poet Robert Lowell.She wrote tons and tons of letters
27、 to both of them,which is good for us becausewe would otherwise know very little of her personal life.Bishop published her first book of poetry in 1946 and wrote until her death in 1979.She would spend yearsworking on a single poem.Her poems are not the result of hasty scribbling(匆忙乱写)on paper while
28、 eatingbreakfast.She would look through drafts of poems again and again and improve them until they were as close toperfect as she could get them.Reading Elizabeth Bishop is like being transported to the very place,the very moment shes writing about.She leads us to a microscope so we can see every s
29、mallest part of the scene.It seems that shes always asking usto notice more,and more until the poem is so clear in our minds that its almost painfullike a light thats toobright.12.What do we know about Bishops early life?A.She was mainly brought up by her grandparents.B.She spent her childhood mainl
30、y inWorcester.C.She was always encouraged by her parents.D.She started to write poems at five.13.Why are Bishops letters to Moore and Lowell important?A.They have a deep influence on other poets.B.They offer much information about her life.C.They help us study Moore and Lowells poetry.D.They prove s
31、he had friendships with famouspoets.14.What can we say about Bishops poetic creation?A.She liked to write in the morning.B.She could write poems at high speed.C.She tried her best to achieve perfection.D.She published hundreds of books of poetry.15.Which word can be used to best describe the style o
32、f Bishops poems?A.Enthusiastic.B.Romantic.C.Humorous.D.Exact.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）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Every day we spend hours and hours in front of our screens.When we are not working,we are watching TVseries and movies,answering emails,playing vi
33、deo games,or watching our social networks,resulting in severe eyefatigue(疲劳)._16_.You can follow them to protect your eyes as much as possible.Adjust your screen to suit your need.Whenever you can,adjust the brightness and contrast of your screen.The lower the light and the lower the contrast,the le
34、ss damage it will cause to your eyes.Whenever you can,turnon the dark mode in applications that allow it when its dark,or you dont have natural light in your environment._17_.If you wear glasses,use them when youre in front of your computer,tablet,or laptop,instead ofmoving closer to the screen to s
35、ee whats on it.Rest your eyes.Experts recommend applying the so-called 20-20-20 rule:look away from your screen and atanother distance(20 feet or six meters)for 20 seconds every 20 minutes._18_.Remember to blink to wet your eyes.It may sound absurd,but you might even want to set the alarm everyfew s
36、econds to get used to it.Also,dont hesitate to use artificial tears if you feel that your eyes are dry all thetime.Avoid using the screen as much as you can,at least the hour before you go to bed._19_.Youll evensleep better and more soundly.Finally,while opinions vary on its usefulness,you may want
37、to consider using screen filters(过滤器)to filterout blue and green rays coming from your device._20_.This will reduce the glare effect without impacting onthe readability of the screen.A.Your eyes and brain will thank youB.Dark mode is good for your eyes to relaxC.This simple exercise will give your e
38、yes some restD.However,there are a number of expert recommendationsE.Increase the distance you are from the device:the more,the betterF.You can also try lying on bed with your eyes closed for a little while every 10 minutesG.You can try software like F.lux or RedShift to adjust the color1 temperatur
39、e of your screen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Last July 4th,three police officers went into a supermarket to get something cold to drink.Once inside,the cops were_21_by a store security guard who a
40、sked for_22_with a suspected thief.The woman in question didnt have the look ofan_23_criminal.She was obviously scared,and her cheekswere wet with_24_.The cops looked_25_her bag.“We just saw containers of_26_.Nothing else,”Mike told CBS NewYork.“Im hungry,”she explained_27_.Being caught,the woman no
41、 doubt expected to be taken to jail for the_28_of being hungry whilepoor._29_the cops had other ideas.“Well_30_for her food,”Sojo told the_31_security guard.The three men had no discussion at all.It went_32_.Instead,each of them_33_out 10 dollars topay the tab.She would not be arrested today.The wom
42、an wept in_34_.Drying her eyes with a kerchief,she_35_,“Thank you,thank you.”She wasnt the only one touched by this act of_36_.“It was a very beautiful,_37_moment,”saysPaul,who was at the store.He was so_38_by what hed seen that he posted aphoto on Twitter for all to see.But attention was_39_what th
43、e officers wanted.They were driven by a far more common emotion.AsSojo told CNN,“When you look at someones face and see that they need you and theyre actually hungry,itspretty_40_as a human being to walk away from something like this.”21.A.questionedB.examinedC.approachedD.required22.A.helpB.informa
44、tionC.permissionD.trouble23.A.unskilledB.experiencedC.intelligentD.active24.A.paintB.waterC.rainD.tears25.A.outsideB.insideC.aroundD.down26.A.foodB.fruitC.drinksD.sweets27.A.anxiouslyB.shamelesslyC.fearfullyD.angrily28.A.actionB.mistakeC.habitD.crime29.A.AndB.ButC.SoD.Still30.A.payB.lookC.apologizeD
45、.account31.A.annoyedB.excitedC.surprisedD.confused32.A.unchangedB.uninformedC.unsaidD.uncalled33.A.tookB.broughtC.workedD.pointed34.A.delightB.sorrowC.regretD.gratitude35.A.recalledB.repeatedC.respondedD.requested36.A.thinkingB.choosingC.sharingD.caring37.A.braveB.genuineC.painfulD.terrible38.A.move
46、dB.amazedC.boredD.influenced39.A.sometimesB.finallyC.neverD.always40.A.simpleB.naturalC.complexD.difficult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 Chinese v-logger(视频博主)_41._has millions of international fans has given rise to debate on themethods use
47、d_42._(promote)Chinese culture overseas.Liziqi,_43._Chinese internet celebrity(名人),has found herself at the center of Chinese social mediaas netizens discussedher contributions in promoting Chinese culture overseas.On Weibo,the topic of“whetherLiziqi is promoting Chinese culture”_44._(attract)760 mi
48、llion views and 62,000 engagements sinceMonday.Lis videos focus on traditional Chinese food and country lifestyles of Chinese farmers.Lis YouTube channelhas 7.43 million followers,more than BBC._45._(globe)audiences have expressed their love for her videos and admiration for her rural life.Many have
49、 started referring to her_46._a spokesperson for the Chinese country lifestyle.Many Chinese fans recognize her success in promoting Chinese traditional culture.“Her videos show thebeauty of Chinese culture_47._(gentle)and vividly,which is much better than some traditional culturesproducts,”said one
50、Chinese netizen.One of her videos_48._(introduce)Chinese paper-makingthat_49._(begin)to exist during the Han Dynasty has been viewed 7.07 million times on YouTube.“Cultural promotion via official ways and civil recreational channels are equally important.We need topresent good_50._(story)about China