广东福建等省2020届4月高三联考英语试题(word版)301C

1、高三模拟考试英 语考生注意：1 .本试卷共120分。考试时间120分钟。2 .请将各题答案填写在答题卡上。3 .本试卷主要考试内容：高考全部内容。第一部分阅读理解（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。AVisiting Leaning Tower of PisaThe City Of PisaThe city of Pisa is a small city of about 90,000 people located about 83 km (51 miles) west of Florence.

2、and the beach resorts of the Tuscany coast are to the west of Pisa.The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the most famous structures in the world and for the majority of visitors is the only reason for visiting the city of Pisa.Leaning Tower of PisaThe Leaning Tower of Pisa is located in the Piazza dei

3、 Miracoli just north of the city centre.As a visitor, vou'll have a strict 30 minutes to climb to the top, take in the views and head back down. so be sure to make every second of your time in the tower count. The 294-step staircase can be upsetting with steps slanting (斜的) different ways, but y

4、ou'll be rewarded with the full and wide views over Pisa from the top.Piazza dei Miracoli( Miracle Square)The Leaning Tower is the third oldest building on Piazza dei Miracoli; the Cathedral and Baptistery were first.Much of the Piazza dei Miracoli is grassed over with walkways between the main

5、monuments in the middle of the Piazza. Around the edge of the Piazza are museums,a visitor centre and ticket offices. There is also a left luggage facility.Leaning Tower of Pisa TicketsTickets for the Leaning Tower can be purchased online from the official website a maximum of 20 days and a minimum

6、of l day before the date of the visit, and subject to availability.Especially in the summer months it is worth purchasing tickets in advance to avoid the possible long queues.1. What is the biggest attraction for most tourists to visit the Pisa?A. The museum.B.Miracle Square.C. The Leaning Tower.D.

7、The beach resorts.2. What is worth the effort of climbing the Leaning Tower?A. Its long history.B. The 294-step staircases.C. The tower count.D. A full sight of Pisa.3. What can we know about the ticket of the Leaning Tower?A. It can be booked by telephone.B. It can be booked l-20 days in advance.C.

8、 It can't be bought in summer.D. It can't be bought online.BWe all have our own summer traditions. In 1939. for my thirteen-year-old great-grandmother Toby, summertime meant going to the Muny Theatre. Every summer ,The Muny would present live professional musicals that were sponsored so that

9、 even the low-income people could see them. Every summer Sunday, Toby and her friend Sylvia had a standing date to watch a Broadway at America's oldest outdoor musical theater.After lunch, Toby packed herself a peanut-butter sandwich for dinner and threw some change into her pocket for ice cream

10、. and headed to Sylvia's house so that they could walk together to Forest Park. An hour later. they arrived at the air-conditioned Missouri History Museum. where they could cool off a little during the hottest part of the afternoon. Toby and Sylvia's favorite part of the museum was the antiq

11、ue dress show. After a quick stop, they jumped to the Muny Theatre.Most of the time they would get to the theater early, before the gate opened for audiences. Instead of waiting for the gate to open, Toby and Sylvia would climb over the back fence and run straight to their favorite seats in the fron

12、t center row of the "free seats" section. Toby loved everything about these breathtaking musicals-from the actors and actresses to their costumes. But Toby's favorite parts were the joyful music and dancing, and the ice cream she bought.The theater was really something special to my gr

13、eat-grand-mother. and that love hasn't left my family. My grandmother took theater lessons as a child instead of dance classes like her friends did. My mom and all her siblings （ 兄弟姊妹 ）acted in plays when young. My aunt starts a children's theater company in New Jersey, and my mom runs a per

14、forming arts camp in Pennsylvania.I am lucky that theater and music are such a big part of my life, and I am so grateful to the continuing influence of my great-grandmother.4. What made the poor able to enjoy musicals at the Muny Theatre7A. Being an outdoor theatre.B. The affordable ticket price.C.

15、The badly equipped facility.D. Being sponsored by government.5. Why did the girls always stop at the Missouri History Museum?A. To participate in the antique dress show.B. To buy their favorite ice cream.C. To buy peanut-butter sandwich.D. To enjoy the air-conditioning.6. Why did the girls enter the

16、 theatre before its opening?A. To take a close look at the actors.B. To get free food.C. To get the front seats.D. To enjoy the musicals they preferred.7. Who sets up a company of children's theater?A. The writer's mother.B. The writer's aunt.C. The writer's brother.D. The writer her

17、self.CChildren and young adults who are hooked on computer games seriously will be offered help and care by the UK's National Health Service (NHS) following the launch of the country's first specialist clinic. The service will treat children and young adults aged 13-25.Concerns surrounding t

18、he length of time children and teenagers are spending online playing games are growing, specifically the effect it can have on a young person s mental health. Gaming addiction for children and young adults is now officially recognized as a medical condition after the World Health Organisation (WHO)

19、included it in their International Classification of Diseases. NHS chief executive Simon Stevens said in a meeting: "Health needs are constantly changing, which is why the NHS must take actions-this new service is a response to a new problem, part of the increasing pressures that children and y

20、oung people are exposed to these days."Fiona Smith, a professor at the NHS said. "As technology becomes more accessible and more advanced. it's unsurprising that more and more young people are possibly being seriously affected by excessive screen time to the point where it affects thei

21、r daily lives. The damage of addiction of any kind goes beyond the child or young person, causing suffering to parents, families and friends."Many have welcomed the project, because it focused more on the problems of excessive use of video games. bad mental health and highly irregular lifestyle

22、s. The plan has also been met with doubt. with some experts saying that the NHS and taxpayers should not be expected to pick up the pieces of this problem. Gaming companies have a responsibility to their users and should do more to prevent harmful behaviour. instead of promoting it. Online gaming fi

23、rms make millions of pounds in profit. They should be responsible for the financial cost of treating gaming addiction.While gaming disorder could be a big problem for a small minority of gamers. there is a fear of concerned parents rushing to the conclusion that their children play "too much&qu

24、ot; and that this is harmful for their mental health. So further research and a deeper understanding of these problems are required.8. What can we learn from paragraph 2?A. Most online playing gamers are young children and teenagers.B. NHS was set up to deal with children's game addiction.C. Peo

25、ple are increasingly worried about teenagers game addiction.D. The kids' increasing pressures come totally from game addiction.9. What is Fiona Smith's attitude towards the amount of screen time by teenagers?A. Indifferent. B. Unfavorable. C. Moderate.D. Supportive.10. Who should pay for the

26、 costs of treating gaming addiction in some experts' opinion?A. NHS.B. The Government.C. Online gaming companies.D. People playing games.11. What will be the focus on researchers' next work according to the text?A. Reasons why people like playing games.B. Identifying who should get help from

27、 NHS.C. The kinds of gaming disorder.D. The games' effect on mental health.An egg in a much bigger bottle isn't very interesting, but the science behind how a little bigger egg got into a bottle is and seems impossible. This experiment shows the effects of air pressure and partial vacuums （I

28、B分真空状态）.To create the vacuum, simply drop a burning piece of paper into the glass bottle. which will heat up the air in the bottle causing some air molecules （ 分子）to move out. Then the egg is put into the neck of the bottle and then the fire will go out due to a lack of oxygen. Once the air cools do

29、wn again in the bottle. the outside air is at a higher pressure compared to the pressure inside the bottle. The inside air molecules will bunch up, because they no longer have enough energy to stay as far apart and this causes a partial vacuum.The steps of the experiment are as follows. Remove the s

30、hell off of the boiled egg. Then put water around the neck of the bottle and also wet the egg. This will allow the egg to slide into the bottle easily and the water will help to create a seal （ 密封状态 ）around the neck of the bottle so that air cannot flow into the bottle. allowing the partial vacuum t

31、o be created. Now light a piece of paper and put the burning paper into the bottle. Then place the egg in the neck of the bottle and wait for it to get pushed into the bottle.Now that you have an egg in a bottle you're probably wondering how to get the egg out of the bottle. It is also possible

32、using the same principles. Only this time you have to raise the pressure inside the bottle. This can be done by blowing into the bottle while the egg is sitting in the opening of the bottle. Then when you stop blowing, the egg will fall into place covering the opening of the bottle and the high pres

33、sure in the bottle forces the egg out of the bottle.12. What is a must to ensure the success of the experiment?A. A boiled egg with a very hard shell.B. A bottle whose neck is just smaller than the egg.C. A piece of paper with nothing on it.D. A big basin of water that is hot and clean enough.13. Wh

34、y has a piece of paper to be burned in the bottle?A. To make the bottle become bigger.B. To increase the air pressure inside.C. To drive out some air molecules.D. To make the bottle hotter.14. Which of the following steps comes first?A. Lighting the paper and put it into the bottle.B. Placing the eg

35、g in the neck of the bottle.C. Wetting the bottle's neck and the egg.D. Removing the boiled egg's shell. 15. What is the best title of the text?A. How Can An Egg Be in a Bottle?B. How Can An Egg Becomes Smaller?C. An Unbelievable ExperimentD. An Experiment Against the Natural Law第二节 （共5小题；每小

36、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。Do what you love and love what you do. and success will come? Well, we wish. 16 It takes more than just passion to succeed in anything. Passion is just emotion; care is an action.Wishing hard and wanting something really badly won't give you any

37、thing. Passion is a "barely controllable emotion". and emotion is not always reliable. 17In today's world where people always talk about finding your passion, it still seems vague （模糊的）to many. On the other hand. if you're asked to find something you care about. it's easier for

38、 you to take action. . 18There's a lot of work to do besides being enthusiastic. For example, you can be enthusiastic about painting, but if you don't have any art sense and painting skills, you can hardly become an expert in painting. 19 The belief that you'll do it well anyway as long

39、as you like it is just an illusion （ 幻觉）. Learn not just what you care about. but what's around that too.When you ' ve got your focus, try to map out the skills you need to get better at that. When you have the learning plan ready, apply that course you need, get yourself the tools required

40、and start learning and practicing. Success is a way to go, but you can start right now.20 But if you've already got your passion. it will be good enough to make that your foundation and motivation to keep moving. Start mapping out the skills you need and take actions. Instead of passively lettin

41、g your passion wander around. be active and do something that will push you forward.A. Care is different, it implies actions.B. "Like it" doesn't mean "Good at it".C. Passion alone doesn't guarantee success.D. However, reality is not as simple as we want it to be.E. You a

42、re good at something and you need the world to know.F. Desire to make a difference in the world with your strengths.G. To become an expert, you need to be always learning and improving your skills. 第二部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）第一节 （共20小题;每小题1.5s分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A.B.C和D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。I grew up as

43、 the is baby" of my family. I was the 21 of three sons. My brothers were five and seven years older than me and 22 most of the small routine tasks that my mom and dad needed to do around the house. I spent most of my time riding my bike, playing basketball. walking in the woods. or reading book

44、s by the 23in the cold winter. I spent my24 with all the fun and none of the25_By the time I entered my early teens, 26. both of my brothers had moved out of ourhome. My dad had injured his back seriously and become 27 . Later. we 28 to a mountain top house heated by a stove. I soon 29 that I did mo

45、re work than I had everdone before. I 30our garden in the spring and summer. In the fall I cut and 31wood up to keep us 32 in the winter. And all year round I 33heavy five galloncontainers of water from a mountain spring back to our 34 so that we could have water to drink and cook with.At first I 35

46、 and wasn't satisfied. After a while, I began to find 36 in helping my parents. I sang to myself while I piled wood up and smiled while I carried water. I 37found myself helping my mom with the dinner dishes and cleaning. I started to 38 something that I would carry with me the rest of my 39 too

47、: When your work is done in love.it isn't just 4021. A. smartest22. A. abandoned23. A. lorry24. A. childhood25. A. effort26. A. therefore27. A. disabled28. A. led29. A. found30.A.destroved31.A.burnt32.A.healthv33.A.dragged34.A.farmland35.A.lied36.A.joy37.A.again38.A.promoteB. youngestB. removedB

48、. fenceB. adulthoodB. preparationB. howeverB. distinctB. distributedB. recommendedB.weeded C.visitedC. laziestC. handledC. treeC. timeC. patienceC. otherwiseC. dishonestC. movedC. indicatedD.advertisedD. strangestD. weighedD. stoveD. moneyD. responsibilityD. insteadD. distinguishedD. devotedD. worri

49、edB.cleanedC.gaveD.piledB.apartC.warmD.safeB.returned C.piped D.storedB.house C.hotel D.campB.quit C.complained D.wandered3.pity C.pain D.hopeB.seldom C.alone D.evenB.realize C.confuse D.explain39 .A.familv B.cash C.life D.expense40 .A.trouble B.fun C.pleasure D.work第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在

50、空白处填人 1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。On Dec. 22. the couple-Charlotte Curtis is 105; John Henderson is 106-will celebrate their 80th wedding anniversarv. The Guinness World Records has recognized the longevity of their love by naming the Hendersons the 41 (old) living married couple.It all started in a zoology

51、class in 1934. Students were 42 (seat) in the lecture tiered hall, and John Henderson. 21. sat_43 (direct) behind Charlotte Curtis. Whenhe looked down. he liked the shy 20-year-old girl he saw in front of him. T thought he was just a fine fellow. and I didn't mind his 44 (look) over my shoulder." Charlotte told The Washington Post in an interview. John and Charlotte 45 (marry) in a tiny ceremony-only two guests were present on Dec. 22, 1939. Charlotte took a teaching job; John first coached football and basketball and had a long career later at H