2020届高三10月联考英语试卷

1、, 2 ,2020届高三10月联考英语试题注意事项：1 .答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2 .回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动, 用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无 效。3 .考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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到 答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5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

2、中选出最佳选项。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。C.冢15.C. He fixed the screen.C. Chips.C. $150.例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.答案是Co1. What did the man do?A. He started the phone. B. He broke the buttons.2. What will the speakers buy at the store?A. Bread.B. Meat.3. How much did the woman

3、pay for the refrigerator?A. $800.B. $300.4. Where does the man most likely live?A. In Canada.B. In New York.C. In California.5. Why did the woman ' s plants die, according to the man?A. From not enough water. B. From not enough sun.C. From not enough plant food.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或

4、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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第 6、7题。C. Annoyed.6. How does the woman most likely feel?A. Sorry.B. Disappointed.7. What has happened to the woman recently?A. She failed in the exams several times.B. She moved out of her

5、 brother's house.C. She turned in papers late.听第7段材料，回答第 8至10题。8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Friends.B. Colleagues.9. What needs to be replaced?A. The tires.B. The radio.10. Why doesn ' t Lynn want to buy the car?A. It is not safe.B. The price is too high.听第8段材

6、料，回答第11至13题。11. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Give up soda.B. Stop eating the sweets.12. What will the man do tomorrow?A. Go to the gym.B. Go out for dinner.13. What is the conversation mainly about?A. Losing weight.B. Healthy meals.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Where does the conversation take p

7、lace?A. At home.B. In a restaurant.15. What did the man think about the movie?A. It was funny.B. It was realistic.16. What will the woman get to eat?A. Some ice cream.B. A large popcorn.17. What kind of movie will the speakers watch?A. A movie about a jail. B. A movie about aliens. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题

8、。18. What is the weather like in the Southern states?A. Rainy.B. Snowy.C. Strangers.C. The air conditioner.C. It doesn ' t drive smoothly.C. Exercise more.C. Go to the grocery store.C. A new restaurant.C. In a movie theater.C. It made him hungry.C. Some candy and soda.C. A movie about talking ca

9、ts.C. Sunny.19. In which state is the temperature rather high according to the talk?A. Florida.B. Arizona.C. Texas.20. What can we know about the weather in the USA?A. The weather in the USA is very pleasant now.B. The weather conditions are very poor in the USA.C. The weather conditions vary greatl

10、y in the USA.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分 40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWELCOME AND ARRIV AL INFORMATIONWelcome to Harvard University Housing and thank you for choosing to live with us. To help you make a smooth transition, please read the information below on planning your arrival

11、.PetsDogs living with you in your pet-friendly apartment must be vaccinated for rabies and licensed with the City of Cambridge every year.International StudentsConsider unlocking your phone prior to leaving your home country. This will enable you to use a SIM card from a company such as campusSIMS o

12、r US Mobile in your phone after you arrive. Those sim cards may be available at the Property Management Office.DrivingIf you plan on bringing a moving van or truck it will not fit under the overpasses on Soldiers Field Road and Memorial Drive. Plan your route in advance to avoid a risky and costly p

13、roblem.Parking arrangements for trucks and vans must be made in advance as well. Visit your property page for information about parking your car.Furniture and LightingMost HUH units have no furniture the unit is empty except for a stove and a refrigerator. You need to bring, buy, or rent a bed, othe

14、r furniture, and household items. In many HUH units, rooms do not have overhead lights, so you also may need table or floor lamps.If you want to stock up on groceries and some household items as soon as you arrive, please find information about “Grocery Shopping " by selecting it fromdwei dmonu

15、.21. Suppose a French boy chooses to live in HUH units with a dog and a moving van, he should.A. make sure his dog is vaccinated and licensed in France.B. unlock his phone before leaving France.C. buy a phone with a SIM card at the Property Management Office.D. park his van under the overpasses.B. A

16、 bed and a table.D. Bowls and plates.C. A magazine.D. A recipe.B22. What are most HUH units furnished with?A. Table or floor lamps.C. A stove and a refrigerator.23. Where is this text most likely from?A. A website.B. A guidebook.My son Leon ' s passion for surfing began at the age of 1After scho

17、ol each day, he put on his wet suit, paddled out beyond the surf line and waited to be challenged by his companions.One afternoon, the lifeguard reported over the phone to my husband Wilson that Leon ' s eye was badly injured by his board. Wilson rushed him to the emergency room. He received 26

18、stitches （ 缝针）from the corner of his eye to the bridge of his nose.I was on an airplane flying home. Wilson drove directly to the airport after they left the doctor' s ofHe greeted me at the gate and told me Leon was waiting in the car.“Leon?” I questioned. I remember thinking the waves must hav

19、e been terrible that day."He' s been in an accident, but he' s going to be fine. ”A traveling working mother ' s worst nig htmdaceme true. I ran to the car so fast that the heel of my shoe broke off. I swung open the door, and my son with the patched eye was leaning forward crying,

20、Ma, I ' m so glad you ' re home.”I cried in his arms telling him how awful I felt about not being with him."It ' s okay, Mom, " he comforted me. "You don ' t know how to surf anyway. ”W What?” I asked, confused by his logic."I ' ll be fine. The doctor says I c

21、an go back in the water in eight days.”, 3 ,I wanted to tel l him he wasn ' t allowed to go near water again until he was 35, but instead I bit my tongue and prayed he would forget about surfing.For the next seven days he kept pressing me to let him surf again. One day after I had repeated him f

22、or the 100th time, he beat me at my own game.“Mom, you taught us never to give up what we love.”I gave in.Back then Leon was just a boy with a passion for surfing. Now he ranks among the top 25 professional surfers in the world.24. How did the author feel when she was told her son was waiting in the

23、 car?A. Anxious.B. Concerned.C. Heartbroken.D. Puzzled.25. What does the underlined part “ he beat me at my own game mean?A. He decided to follow the author' s advice.B. He persuaded me with my common method.C. He was upset about not being able to surf.D. He felt like he ' d experienced a ni

24、ghtmare.26. What can we infer about the mom according to the passage?A. She is a working mom who rarely supports her son ' s hobby.B. She immediately told her son to stop surfing after the accident.C. She fell into grief when she saw her injured son.D. She placed her son ' s safety second to

25、 his dream.27. Which of the following words can best describe Leon?A. Strong-willed and creative.B. Considerate and persistent.C. Optimistic and reliable.D. Responsible and sensitive.CImagine you are 10 years old. You live in a big city and want to visit your best friend, a five-minute walk away, an

26、d then you can go to the park, another 10 minutes' walk. The problem is that theredangerous road between you and your friend, and another between your friend' s home and the you ask your parents if you can walk there, they say no. But they are too busy to take you there themselves. Perhaps y

27、ou have a video conversation with your friend instead, or perhaps you play a video game on the sofa. You ' ve lost out on time outside and, of course, play time with your friend. This is the reality for many kids today but it doesn ' t have to be this way.Tim Gill, the author of No Fear: Gro

28、wing up in a Risk Averse Society , says a child-friendly city is one that allows“everyday freedom ” , so a child can spread their wings as they grow."It ' sabout playgrounds and nice, pretty public spaces. That just creates play places that children have to be taken to by adults, “ says Gil

29、l.Society ' s mistake, argues Gill, is that our planning systems just focus on cars, housebuilding and the economy rather than the environment, health and quality of life." You won ' t find any urban pl;can disagree with that. It' s because-oiffkersissiorto look beyond the next two

30、or three years.Designing cities with children in mind particularly outdoor spaces that encourage safe movement and social interaction stands to be an issue of growing concern globally. By 2050 around 70% of people will live in cities, and the majority of them will be under 18. Today, over a billion

31、children are growing up in cities.28. What phenomenon is described in the first paragraph?A. Dangerous roads.B.Parents ' improper behaviors.C. Addition to video games.D.Lack of outdoor activities for kids.29. What may the urban planners agree according to Gill?A. Children lack public spaces.B.Pe

32、ople live a life of low quality.C. Their city planning is inappropriate.D.They are limited by their imagination.30. Why does the author mention the data in the last paragraph?A. To stress the necessity of building more cities.B. To show the urgency of considering kids in urban planning.C. To illustr

33、ate the changes of urban population.D. To promote children ' s awareness ofprotection. 31. What is the text mainly about?A. The appeal for a child-friendly city.B. Challenges facing urban children.C. Difficulties in city planning.D. Problems in modern cities.DIn an apartment, people are having a

34、 party. They' rsmiling and chatting with each other; they ' re drinking cocktails and enjoying snacks. But the mood lighting is a bit strange. No candles or twinkling Christmas lights here. Instead, the light comes from enormous green-glowing plants in the center of the table.This is a model

35、 inside a m useum in New York. The “ people " are small silver statues. But the plants are real. They re watercress planted with nanoparticles （ 纳米粒）that turn their stored energy into light. It ' s a technology developed several years ago by MIT chemical engineer Michael Strano. Now, Strano

36、 has partnered with an architect, Sheila Kennedy, to explore how these plants might be a central part of our homes and sustainable energy future.The plants in the exhibit are newer versions. Their glow is based on an enzyme （ 酶）called luciferase, which is what gives fireflies their light. Strano and

37、 his colleagues first put luciferase and two molecules （ 分 子）that allow it to work inside a nanoparticle carrier. They then immersed plants in a liquid containing the particles, and added high pressure. The pressure pushed the particles into the leaves through tiny pores （ 气 孔）.“Forthe last two deca

38、des, plants have been a part of architecture, but they ' veways been used as green walls or roofs, Kennedy says. However, the plants in Kennedy ' models fill entire rooms, their leaves and stems going wherever they choose. For her, this project was an interesting design challenge. She and he

39、r team had to figure out how to bring in sufficient water and where to contain enormous amounts of soil.s light from hours to days（The team is currently working on making the plants brighter and fixing light particles in larger plants such as trees. They ' re also eager to extend the duration of

40、 a plantB. It is powered by nanoparticles.D. It is modeled after a real one.B. What gives fireflies light.D. How to make the plants glow.32. What is special about the apartment according to the first two paragraphs?A. Plants provide mood lighting for it.C. Real people are enjoying themselves in it.3

41、3. What is the third paragraph mainly about?A. What the model is like.C. How the nanoparticles work., 5 ,34. What actually makes the plants produce light?A. Luciferase.B. Fireflies.C. Molecules.D. Pressure.35. What can we know about the plants in Kennedy' s models?A. The plants grow in restricte

42、d space.B. The plants have grown as large as trees.C. The plants still need water and soil.D. The light of the plants can last weeks.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。As is often the case, when we wake up feeling sleepy and with dark circles under eyes, many of us often

43、make a decision:"I' m going to bed earlier tomorrow!” we are36o deWemnedtillabsorbed in what we are doing without realizing it is already too late the next day . This behavior is called “bedtime procrastination （睡眠拖延症 ）,and results from lack of self-control and our body clock.37 According t

44、o a study carried out by a group of health psychologists, 53 percent of the 2,400 participants said they didn ' follow their sleep schedule, delaying it at least twice a week. They delayed bedtime because they couldn ' t stop doing other trivial things）, which were keeping them up in the fir

45、st place.People who generally have trouble resisting temptations （ 诱惑）and following their intentions firmly are also more likely to delay going to bed. They find it hard to control themselves. 38 Our body clock also plays an important role when it comes to bedtime. Those who get up late are more lik

46、ely to postpone their bedtime than those who wake early every morning. Night owls would go to bed late at the very beginning of the weekday, even though they had to get up early for work and school. 39Therefore, if we want to cure our bedtime procrastination, the intention to go to bed earlier is no

47、t enough. 40 We should have a clear understanding that bedtime procrastination is a big problem. The choices we make could turn out to be pretty important for our health.A. Bedtime procrastination is a common problem.B. It will have extreme effect on our health sooner or later.C. Yet, lack of self-c

48、ontrol is not the only thing to blame.D. Unfortunately, chances are that we don' t stick to our promise.E. It ' s their special body clock that plays a partdelaying their bedtime.F. Biological processes need to support this intention.G. So we just need to take action to change our sleep mode

49、l.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选 项。Heimaey is a small island off the southern coast of Iceland of just 4,200 people. But with its neighboring islands, there 41 the world ' s largest puffin colon诲鹦群）.Each spring, puffins go to the isla

50、nds to breed. Around August, baby puffins 42 their way to th e ocean. That ' s when the3 begins.Baby puffins leave at night by instinct （ 本能）and follow the light of the 44 to the sea. But they are 45 by bright lights. Every year, a large number 46 lost. Worse still, the lost birds are 47 , 6 ,hi

51、t by cars or eaten by cats.Each breeding season, the 48 of Heimaey start their own midnight 49 , which is called the Puffling Patrol. They 50 to form search parties." When you see a bird, you51ry toit and guideit into the box, “ Elduir,Hian4-e(ear-old boy said.The next morning, they take the bi

52、rds to the beach for 52 . Over the years, kids have even developed a 53 method. " You do not throw them like a baseball," Eldur says. " You hold thhands. Then 54 your arms out in front of you and let go. "Before being set 55 , the birds are 56 and tagged附上标签 )for tracking purpose

53、s.“Thanks to kids ' help, we scientists have learned that baby puffins now weigh less. That means theyhave a 57 chance of survival,“ says Erpur Hansen, Eldur's dad, a researcher in the Southeast IceNature Research Center.Scientists worry puffins will _58 completely. But the kidsgive 59 to Er

54、pur Hansen. "The60_ is that people can make a difference,“ he says.kidsEhach aimedlgese)ack to the ocean,they show us that.41.A. hasB. livesC. standsD. contains42. A. searchB. continueC. makeD. follow43. A. lifeB. journeyC. troubleD. luck44. A. sunB. moonC. candleD. bulb45. A. puzzledB. excited

55、C. delightedD. surprised46. A. get intoB. give offC. figure outD.end up47. A. slightlyB. fluentlyC. mainlyD. hardly48. A. scientistsB. childrenC. birdsD. adults49. A. adventureB. voyageC. researchD. competition50. A. collectB. getC. turnD. gather51. A. cornerB. runC. catchD.count52. A. saleB. freedo

56、mC. funD. release53. A. gentleB. calmC. toughD. rough54. A. takeB. foldC. spreadD. wave55. A. upB. downC. apartD. free56. A. raisedB. weighedC. eatenD. tapped57. A. lowerB. higherC. worseD. better58. A. die awayB. die outC. die downD. die off59. A. sourceB. loveC. energyD. patience60. A. purposeB. n

57、ewsC. storyD. message第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5： 阅读卜面短文，在空白处填入分，满分15分）1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。High on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau 61 (lie) China ' s "watertower “ Sainjish9msite the headwaters of China ' rivehsethe Yellow River, Yangtze River, and Lancang (Mekong) River. It is the three rivers 62 provi

58、de water for about half the population of China. However, human activities are putting this ecosystem 63 risk. Hopefully, though, we can reverse ( 彻底转变 )this damage. In 2016, the Chinese government established Sanjiangyuan National Park in Qinghai province. The park, 64 (schedule) to open in 2020, has increased the area' s green coverage and attracted more wildlife. Tl, 7 ,local government has also made gre