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1、20202020 届成都铁中高三英语模拟试卷及参考答案届成都铁中高三英语模拟试卷及参考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 AWhat are you waiting for?A new series of movies shown this year cant be missed.Have you enjoyed themalready?Frozen IIFrozen was the
2、highest grossing(票房)animated film ever.In Frozen II Elsa,Anna,Olaf and Krist left offArendelle to seek thesource of Elsas icy magic.Although the millions of children who loved the first film are oldernow,they might give it a reception.Last ChristmasA festive romantic comedy,Emilia Clarke stars in La
3、st Christmas as Bridget Jonesy,a shop assistant,whoselife in London is a mess,and Henry Golding as the eligible bachelor(黄金单身汉)who tidies it up.The filmsdirector,Paul Feig,and co-writer,Emma Thompson,promise that the film is worth expecting.A Beautiful Day in the NeighborhoodTom Hanks stars in A Bea
4、utiful Day in the Neighborhood as the only American celebrity(名人)more famousthan he is.As the host of Mister Rogers Neighborhood for more than 30 years,Fred Rogers is a legend ofpre-school childrens television,which appeals to a large audience.Charlies AngelsHollywoodaction movies starring women are
5、 rare.But have you seen a movie starred,written and directed bywomen,too?Charlies Angels is one of the first.A reboot(翻拍)of the 1970s TV series,not to mention the twofilms from 2000 and 2003,the new version is directed by Elizabeth Banks.She also plays Bosley,one of the femaledetectives who are empl
6、oyed by Charles Townsend to go on global adventures.1.Which moviebecame the most popular cartoon film this year?A.Frozen II.B.Last Christmas.C.A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.D.Charlies Angels.2.Which character works on a TV station?A.Krist.B.Emilia Clarke.C.Fred Rogers.D.Bosley.3.Which action m
7、ovie was directed and starred by a woman?A.Frozen II.B.Last Christmas.C.A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.D.Charlies Angels.BLast year,138,000San Franciscoresidents used Airbnb,a popular app designed to connect home renters andtravelers.Its a striking number for a city with a population of about 8
8、50,000,and it was enough for Airbnb to wina major victory in local elections,asSan Franciscovoters struck down a debatable rule that would have placed timerestrictions and other regulations on short-term rental services.The company fiercely opposed the measure,Proposition F,with a nearly$10 million
9、advertising campaign.Italso contacted its San Franciscan users with messages urging them to vote against Proposition F.Most people think of Airbnb as a kind of couch-surfing app.The service works for one-night stays on roadtrips and longer stays in cities,and it often has more competitive pricing th
10、an hotels.Its a textbook example ofthe“sharing economy”,but not everyone is a fan.The app has had unintended consequences inSan Francisco.As the San Francisco Chronicle reported last year,a significant amount of renting on Airbnb is not in line with the companys image:middle-class families putting u
11、pa spare room to help make ends meet.Some users have taken advantage of the service,using it to turn theirmultiple properties into vacation rentals or even full-time rentals.Backers of Proposition F argued that this trendtakes spaces off the conventional,better-regulated housing market and contribut
12、es to rising costs.“The fact is,widespread abuse of short-term rentals is taking much needed housing off the market andharming our neighborhoods,”said ShareBetter SF,a group that supported Proposition F.Hotel unions haveprotested the companys practices inSan Franciscoand other cities,saying that it
13、creates an illegal hotel system.San Franciscois in the middle of a long-term,deeply rooted housing crisis that has seen the cost of livingexplode.Actually,explode is a generous term.The average monthly rent for an apartment is around$4,000.Located on a narrow outcropping of land overlooking the bay,
14、San Franciscosimply doesnt have enough space toaccommodate the massive inflow of young,high-salaried tech employees flocking toSilicon Valley.As the Los Angeles Times reported,someSan Franciscoresidents supported the measure simply because itseemed like a way to check a big corporation.Opponents of
15、Proposition F countered that the housing crisis runsmuch deeper,and that passing the rule would have discouraged a popular service while doing little to solve thecitys existing problems.4.The intention of Proposition F is to _.A.place time limits in local election.B.set limits on short-term rental.C
16、.strike down a controversial rule.D.urge users to vote against Airbnb.5.What is the negative consequence of Airbnb onSan Francisco?A.It shrinks the living space of middle-class families.B.Users are taken advantage of by the service financially.C.It makes the house market more competitive.D.It indire
17、ctly leads to high house rental price.6.The housing crisis inSan Franciscoresults from _.A.explosion of the living costB.its geographic characteristicsC.generosity of local enterprisesD.inflow of migrant population7.Theauthors attitude toward Proposition F is _.A.objectiveB.supportiveC.negativeD.ind
18、ifferentCIt was once considered an important status symbol-but having a home phone is increasingly seen asawhite elephant.New figures show that one in five households no longer bother with a landline(固定电话),andalmost a third of those that do never actually use it.The vast majority of people who still
19、 have a home phone 72 percent say they only have it because itis part of their broadband package.But thats not the only reason to desert the home phone-20 percent of thosesurveyed said that they were fed up with the number of cold calls and would-be scammers(诈骗者).Digital media expert Dr.Elinor Carmi
20、 said there was a generational and social divide in phone use.Sheexplained:If you,re young and have the mobility to go outside,you would rely on a mobile phone.But if you areolder,disabled and perhaps poorer,our research shows youre more likely to use a landline.If you are richer,youwill have access
21、 to more smart devices-a smart TV,smartphone or laptop.But the poorer you are-or if youare older,your use of these devices is more limited.”Last year,research from regulator Ofcom found that the amount of time spent on landline calls annually intheUKhad halved over just six years,to 54 billion minut
22、es.The new study also showed that more than a quarter ofhouseholds have decided to find a broadband provider that does not charge for their unused landline,but only sixpercent have done so.8.The underlined part“a white elephant in Paragraph 1 probably refers to something that isA.costly but effectiv
23、eB.useful and beautifulC.expensive but uselessD.cheap and necessary9.Whats the main reason why some people still have a home phone?A.Their broadband package contains it.B.Their family can only afford to use it.C.They are used to using a home phone.D.They consider it an important status symbol.10.Whi
24、ch of the following is more likely to use a landline?A.A young adventurer.B.An old poor gardener.C.An outdoor photographer.D.A famous indoor designer.11.Whats the best title of the text?A.End of the landline?B.Fed up with cold calls?C.The history of phonesD.Different choices of phonesDThe year 2020
25、will mark the beginning of the decade of the yold,or the“young old”,as the Japanese callpeople aged between 65 and 75.The traditional retirement age is 65.One might therefore expect peak retirement.By continuing to work,and staying socially engaged,the yold will change the world,as they have done se
26、veraltimes before at different stages of their lives.The yold are more numerous,healthier and wealthier than previous generations of seniors.The yold arebusier,too.In short,the yold are not just any group of old people.They are challenging the traditionalexpectations of the retired as people who wea
27、r slippers and look after the grandchildren.That will influenceconsumer,service and financial markets.The over-60s are one of the fastest-growing groups of customers of the airline business.The yold are vital tothe tourism industry because they spend much more,when taking a foreign holiday,than youn
28、ger adults.But for all this to happen,three big things will have to change,under pressure from the yold themselves.Themost important is public attitudes towards older people,and in particular the expectation that the old ought to beputting their feet up and quietly retiring into the background.Then,
29、government policies will have to change,too.The retirement age in many rich countries is still below the age to which many people want to work.The effectiveretirement age(the age at which people actually leave the workforce)is usually even lower.Third,higher numbersof healthy yold people will requir
30、e drastic changes in health spending.Most diseases of ageing are bestmetwithprevention and lifestyle changes.But only about 2%3%of most countries health-care spending goes onprevention.That will have to rise,because although the yold will constitute a bulge of comparative health andactivity over the
31、 next decade,by 2030 they will hit 75 and enter a long period of decline for which few richcountries are ready.12.What kind of people are the yold exactly?A.They are workaholics.B.They are full of energy.C.They enjoy being focused on.D.They like staying socially engaged.13.Why do the yold contribute
32、 to tourist industry?A.They like traveling more.B.They have more money.C.They consume more on travel.D.They have much free time.14.Whats the authors attitude toward health-care spending on prevention?A.Unsatisfied.B.Subjective.C.Neutral.D.Active.15.What does the underlined word“met”in the fourth par
33、agraph mean?A.dealt withB.come acrossC.satisfiedD.experienced.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The Lomax family needed a dog.Though their house wasalready full with seven people,they knew a dogwould truly make the house a home.So they settl
34、ed on a dog whom they named Jack._16_It was Jacks protective instinct(本能)that would eventually save the lives of Lomax family.Indeed,if itwasntfor him,the family may never have survived the terrible accident that would eventually befall(降临到头上)them one cold January day in 2017.It was a night like man
35、y others.Autumn,the familys youngest child and her mother Ashley had settled intobed in oneof the bedrooms on the second floor.Jack,who rarely left Autumns side,had settled in there aswell._17_At some point during the night,while the family was fast asleep,a fire had started in one of theother secon
36、d-floor bedrooms,Jack had picked up a whiff(些微的气味)of the smoke in the next room.In aninstant,the brave dog jumped into action.Thefour-leggedfamily memberknewsomething waswrongbuthad noway oftellinghisowners._18_She pushed him off her and tried to roll over but he began again.Then he went to Autumn a
37、nddid the same thing until both were up._19_She screamed at the top of her lungs as she ran from the room,alerting(使警觉)the rest of thefamily to the disaster that was taking place.Jack did his part again too,barkingas loudly as he could.Ashleysscream woke the four other adults and two more children._
38、20_In no time at all,the fire had engulfed(吞没)nearly the entire home,but luckily,all of the Lomax had made itout alive,with Jack leading the way.A.itturned out to be the best decision they ever made.B.Jack took to little Autumn,the youngest of the family.C.He jumped upon Ashleys bed and began touchi
39、ng her face.D.Their old house had been in the Lomax family for more than 30 years.E.All of them jumped out of bed and headed out into the cold January night.F.Little did they know that something terrible was about to happen that night.G.As soon as she could,Ashley took hold of Autumn and began to mo
40、ve away from the door.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David Deutchman has been a volunteer with Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta since he retired.12 years ago,he was coming to the hospital for a_21_af
41、ter a injury when he first_22_somepatients mothers.From conversations with them,he_23_that he wanted to make more connection withparents and children being treated.Therefore,he started_24_at the hospital.He holds babies and sometimes he_25_gets peed(小便)on,but he is determined to_26_.Itswonderful_27_
42、it gives me something meaningful to do.Every day I drive here,I dont know which kidsand parents Ill_28_and how I can help,but I enjoy it.You just cant imagine the_29_that I can getfrom holding a baby and_30_with parents,he said.In the ICU,there are always new admits every night,so he will visit the
43、parents whose kids havebeen_31_recently.Usually they needed a_32_after a whole night.And I make sure they can godown for breakfast and Ill stay with the children until they get back,he said.Mary Beth,a mother of a premature baby,returned to the hospital to find her baby in Deutchmans room.She said,“
44、Knowing this man_33_donates his time to these babies is such a_34_.”Elizabeth Mittiga,an ICU nurse,said Deutchman was a really_35_person to the staff and that theyappreciated Deutchmans calming presence and his_36_to the cause.“Were so_37_for him to be apart of our unit.”she said.Right now,Im still_
45、38_it a lot,he said._39_they need me,Ill be there.Truly,Mr.Deutchman is the typical example of a selfless man making his life_40_by helping others.21.A.restB.treatC.visitD.recovery22.A.noticedB.convincedC.ignoredD.believed23.A.imaginedB.realizedC.predictedD.promised24.A.connectingB.wanderingC.prayin
46、gD.volunteering25.A.evenB.insteadC.furtherD.still26.A.show offB.carry onC.give upD.calm down27.A.soB.butC.becauseD.while28.A.waitB.accompanyC.admireD.meet29.A.influenceB.troubleC.rewardD.comment30.A.discussingB.talkingC.jokingD.comforting31.A.admittedB.injuredC.examinedD.cured32.A.giftB.driveC.break
47、D.bath33.A.helplesslyB.restlesslyC.carelesslyD.selflessly34.A.blessingB.pleasureC.pityD.sorrow35.A.difficultB.strangeC.specialD.respectful36.A.addictionB.devotionC.responseD.solution37.A.sorryB.doubtfulC.proudD.grateful38.A.missingB.worryingC.enjoyingD.regretting39.A.As long asB.Even ifC.If onlyD.As
48、 soon as40.A.perfectB.worthwhileC.simpleD.painful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“Time waits for no man”or so the saying goes.We cant stop time and we cant control_41._,although sometimes,in our minds,we think time flies.But if this year_42._pa
49、rticular feels like itspassing more quickly than others have done,there could be a scientific_43._(explain).Of course,we know a year is usually 365 days long.Clever scientists calculated this a long time ago.They alsoworked out that every four years,we need an extra day_44._(call)a leap year to keep
50、 our calendarinsync(同步).But 2021 isnt one of those years,and yet its not behaving like_45._normal year.Scientists have done the math and discovered the Earth is moving faster than it ever has in the last 50years,_46._means that 2021 is going to be the shortest year in decades.Apparently,this is_47._