2020届江苏省扬州市高三5月调研第三次模拟考试英语试题

---2019-2020学年度第二学期5月调研考试试题高三英语第一部分听力（共两节，满分20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。Whatisthemangoingtodo?B.Lookoutside.C.Findhisumbrella.Stayinside.B.Lookoutside.C.Findhisumbrella.Whyisthemancalling?C.Tochangeanappointment.Tomakeanappointment.B.Tocancelanappointment.C.Tochangeanappointment.3.Whatcanwelearnaboutthelocalweather?A.It'ssunnyandwarm.4.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?A.OnJanuary30th.5.WhatwillthewomanprobablyA.Accepttheman'soffer.A.It'ssunnyandwarm.4.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?A.OnJanuary30th.5.WhatwillthewomanprobablyA.Accepttheman'soffer.第二节B.It'scoldandcloudy.B.OnJanuary31st.do?B.Walkhome.C.Itwillchangeintwoweeks.C.OnFebruary1st.C.Givethemanaride.听下面5段对话或独白。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。Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?C.Amobilephone.Acomputer.B.Ane-mail.C.Amobilephone.Whatwillthewomandonext?Callthemanager.Cancelanappointment.Getsomeonetohelptheman.听第7段材料，回答第8和第9题。Whydoesthewomansaysorrytotheman?A.Shedeletedoneoftheman'sfiles.Shemadetheman'scomputerbroken.Shesawtheman'se-mailwithoutpermission.Whatistheman'sattitudetowardsthewoman?A.Impatient.B.Friendly.C.Critical.听第8段材料，回答第10至第12题。What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthewomanandMrSmith?A.Husbandandwife.B.Bossandsecretary.C.Doctorandpatient.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodoatthebeginning?A.Havelunchtogether.B.Takeamessageforhim.C.GivehimMrSmith'smobilenumber.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Waitforaphonecall.B.Workathisdesk.C.GotomeetMrSmith.听第9段材料，回答第13至第16题。Whatdothecustomersthinkofthefitnessequipmentinthehotels?A.Satisfying.B.Disappointing.C.Up-to-date.Howmanyhotelsdoesthewomanmention?A.Three.B.Eight.C.Eleven.Whereisthewoman?A.InFlorence.B.InZurich.C.InBern.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?A.Budgetthecost.B.Fixatimeforameeting.C.Lookaroundthefitnessrooms.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。Whoarethelisteners?A.Parents.B.Students.C.Teachers.Whereisthespeaker?A.Intheschoolhall.B.Inthestudenthealthcenter.C.Intheinternationalstudentoffice.Howcanthelistenersgettheinformationabouttheprocedures?A.Fromthespeaker.C.Fromahandbook.Fromadoctor.A.Fromthespeaker.C.Fromahandbook.Whatdoesthespeakersuggestthelistenersdointheend?Getsometravelmedicine.Offertheirmedicalhistorytothedoctor.Makeanearlyappointmentwiththespecialist.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂HZI黑。Thegovernmentcallsonustoavoidvisitingcrowdedareasandmedicalinstitutionsitisnecessary.whileB.becauseC.unlessD.whenWhoisChina'sfirstUFCchampion?－ItisZhangWeiliopponent,JessicaAndrade,wasknockedoutbyherwithinjust42seconds.A.whoB.whomC.thatD.whoseApaintingbyVincentVanGoghwasstolenonwouldhavebeentheDutchmaster's167thbirthday.A.thatB.whenC.whatD.whichFortuneChinareleasedarankingofbusinessleadersin2020,JackMa,founderofAlibaba,thelistwithoutstandingleadership.A.toppingB.toppedC.totopD.havingtoppedHaven'tyouhandedinyourcompositionyet?－Yes.Ionitfortwentyfiveminutes.A.willworkB.amworkingC.wouldworkD.workedTheDutchgovernmenthasannounceditwillstopusingthenameHollanditsofficialnametheNetherlands.A.infavorofB.regardlessofC.inspiteofD.insteadofWhydoyoucareabouthimsomuch?－Youhimwhenhefirstcameoutitwassosad.A.wouldhaveseenB.shouldhaveseenC.mighthaveseenD.couldhaveseen28.It'swidelyacknowledgedthatreadingprintedtextsisnoforpersonaldiscussionwithagreatthinker.A.substituteB.subjectC.submissionD.substance29.Somecountriescouldhavebeenbetterpreparedtofightthevirus.Theirleaders,,resistedcallsforstrictmeasurestocontainitinitially.A.otherwiseB.besidesC.thoughD.thus30.Over1,000elephantsfacestarvationinThailandbecausethecoronaviruscrisishasrevenuesfromtourism.A.cutdownB.putdownC.breakdownD.pulldowntobuildingacommunitywithasharedfutureformankindisChina,whichhasprovidedgeneroussupportandassistance.A.DedicatingB.DedicatedC.BeingdedicatedD.HavingdedicatedTheentirecountrywaswithgrieffortheeighteenfirefightersandoneguidewhowerekilledinLiangshanmountainfire.A.accumulatedB.distributedC.spoiledD.overcomeThepresidentmusthavereceivedtheresultofmedicalresearchbythetimethediseasespreadwidely,？A.hasn'theB.mustn'theC.hadn'theD.didn'theGosh,IfeelIhavemessedupmywholelife.－--Cheerup.ThingswillA.holdoutB.workoutC.standoutD.setout35.Someteenagershaveindependenttastes,butmosttendto.A.losetheirheadsB.spillthebeansC.swimwiththetideD.mendtheirways:第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ApairofsilkstockingsLittleMissusSommersonedayfoundthatshehadalreadysavedfiftydollars.Itseemedtohera.verylargeamountofmoney.

Thequestionofinvestmentwasoneshe36carefully.Adollarortwocouldbe37tothepricesheusuallypaidforherdaughterJanie'sshoes.Thiswouldguaranteetheywould38agreatdeallongerthanusual.Shewouldbuyclothfornewshirtsfortheboys.Andstilltherewouldbeenoughleftfornewstockings-twopairsperchild.Whattimethatwouldsaveherinalways39oldstockings!Butthatdayshewastiredandalittlebitweak.Betweengettingthechildrenfedandthehousecleaned,andpreparingherselftogoshopping,shehad40toeatatall!Whenshearrivedatthelargedepartmentstore,shesatinfrontofanemptycounter.Shewastryingtogather_41andcouragetopushthroughamassofbusy42.Sherestedherhanduponthecounter.Sheworenogloves.Sheslowlygrewawarethatherhandhadfeltsomethingvery43.totouch.Shelookeddowntoseethatherhandlayuponapileofsilk44.Ayoungsalesgirlwhostoodbehindthe45askedherifshewishedto46thesilkylegcoverings.Shesmiledasifshehadbeenaskedtoinspectdiamondjewelrywiththeaimof47it.Butshewentonfeelingthesoft,48items.Nowsheusedbothhands,holdingthestockingsuptoseethelightshine49them.Tworedmarkssuddenlyshowedonherpaleface.Shethoughttoherself,"Whynotliveformyselfonce?"Shelookedupatthesalesgirl."Well,Iwill50thispair."shesaid.MissusSommersthenwalkedintotheladies'restarea.Inanemptycorner.she51hercottonstockingswiththenewsilkones.Forthefirsttimesheseemedtobetakinga52fromthetiringactofconsideringherfamily.Shehadletherselfbe53,bysomemachine-likeforcedirectingheractions.Butthistimeshedecidedtofreeherselfof54Thensheputhershoesbackonandputheroldstockingsintoherbag.Next,shewenttotheshoedepartment,satdownandwaitedtobe55.36.A.resistedB.consideredC.describedD.underwent37.A.spentB.withdrawnC.droppedD.addedC.showD.dress39.A.pickingB.washing40.A.refusedB.forgotten41.A.confidenceB.information42.A.shoppersB.sellers36.A.resistedB.consideredC.describedD.underwent37.A.spentB.withdrawnC.droppedD.addedC.showD.dress39.A.pickingB.washing40.A.refusedB.forgotten41.A.confidenceB.information42.A.shoppersB.sellers38.A.lastB.extend43.A.roughB.deliciousC.packingD.repairingC.regrettedD.plannedC.respectD.strengthC.agentsD.guardsC.pleasantD.pretty45.A.counterB.crowdC.elevatorD.window46.A.seeB.witnessC.investigateD.examine47.A.purchasingB.sellingC.producingD.designing48.A.ordinaryB.abnormalC.costlyD.simple49.A.beyondB.throughC.betweenD.upon50.A.returnB.buyC.presentD.consume51.A.soldB.exchangedC.submittedD.replaced52.A.restB.walkC.lookD.sigh53.A.thrownB.squeezedC.controlledD.comforted54.A.debtB.dreamC.appointmentD.responsibility55.A.fitted'B.employedC.consultedD.promoted44.A.handkerchiefsB.shirtsC.stockingsD.shoes第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，在答题卡上将该项涂黑。THEMUSTHAVE-SPRINGFLUSH（红晕）Ifyoubuyonenewmakeupitemthisspring,makeitacolor-packed（butstillmixable!）creamred,likeoneofthenewversionsfromCoverGirlandMaybelline.Wheneveryouwearit,coworkerswillcomeovertoyourdeskandsaythingslike"Yourskinlooksgreat!"and"Youlooksohappy!"Thatmightmakeyouwonder,"WhatdoIusuallylooklike?"Butit'llalsoinspireyoutowearacheerypopofcoloronyourcheeksforthenextthreemonthsstraight.THETREND-FERMENTEDEXTRACTS（发酵精华）Fermentationisn'tnew—theprocessofpreservingnaturacomponentshasbeenaroundforathousandyears—butitspopularityinbeautyworldisjuststartingtobloom.Andforgoodreason:Manyfermentedcomponentshavepromisingskinbenefits.EsteeLauder's

brighteningtreatmentfeaturesferment,whichfadesdarkspotsandmakeskinlookmoretoned.TheupdatedversionofLaMer'sfamouseyecreamhasfermentedcomplexthatimprovesdarkcirclesandfinelines.THEGADGET-HAIRBRUSHStraighteningyourownhairisabouttogetaloteasier.Poweredbyelectricity,thisbrush'sheatededgeshelpyougetclosetothescalp(头皮)(greatforshorthair),andyoudon'tneedaseparatebrushorcomb,anditstaysattheexacttemperatureyouchoosesoyoudon'toverheat(read:damage)yourhair.Theresult:Smoothhairisofficiallyjustabrushaway.LIPSTICKSBUILTTOLAST-HERMESLIPSTICKSWhosaysanobjectcan'tbeenvironmentallysound?ThefirsttrybyHermesintotheworldofmakeupisaresponsibleone:RougeHermes,itsnewlineoflipsticks.56.Ifyouhavedarkspotsonyourcheeks,whichofthefollowingcanyouchooseaccordingtothepassage?TheproductsfromMaybelline.TheproductsfromRougeHermes.TheproductsfromLaMer.TheproductsfromEsteeLauder.Duringapowerfailure,whichofthefollowingmaybeoflessuseaccordingtothepassage?SPRINGFLUSH.FERMENTEDEXTRACTS.HAIRBRUSH.HERMESLIPSTICKS.BThoseextrapoundsshouldbeavoidedatallcosts,right?Actually,whilebeingoverweightisn'tgenerallygoodforourhealth,notallfatiscreatedequal-somemayevenbebeneficial.Therearetwomajorkindsofbodyfat.Whitefat,themostabundanttype,iswhatyoufeelwhenyousqueezeyourmidsection.Brownfat,foundmainlyintheneckregion,burnsenergyratherthanstoringitthewaywhitefatdoes.Brownfatmayalsohelpavoiddiabetes.AccordingtoastudyinCellMetabolism,individualswithhigheramountsofbrownfathadsmallerchangesinbloodsugarandthusareducedriskofdevelopingdiabetes.Infantshavehighlevelsofbrownfat,whichhelpsregulatetheirbodytemperature.Sadly,weloseitasweage,andadultshaveonlysmallamounts.Adultscanincreasebrownfatbyexposingthemselvestocoldtemperatures.Inarecentstudy,peoplewhosleptinamildlycoldroom(about66degreesF)increasedtheamountandactivityoftheirbrownfatbyupto40percent.Sleepinginmildwarmth(81degreesF),however,decreasedtheiramountofbrownfat.Coldshowersdon'tseemtoaffectit.Brownfatdoeshaveitsdrawbacks.Radiologistsdon'tlikeit,becausetheheatitcausesmakesitharderforbodycanstodetectactivitiesinpatients.Althoughthere'snofirmevidencethatanyspecificfoodsornutrientscanactivatebrownfat,radiologistsroutinelyrecommendthatpatientseatahigh-fat,low-carbdietbeforescansonthegroundsthatthisreducesbrownfatactivation.Justasbrownfatisn'tperfect,neitheriswhitefatallbad.Eventhoughpeopletendtohateit,whitefatdeliversimportanthealthbenefits.Itprotectsourvitalorgans,helpskeepuswarm,andstorescaloriesforlateruse,keepingusfromstarvingwhenfoodisscarce.Whitefatcansometimesbeturnedintobrown-it'sthencalledbeigeorbrite("browninwhite")fat.Likebrownfat,beigefatburnsenergyandcanthushelpfightagainstobesity.Scientistsarestilltryingtofigureouthowthechangehappens;onestudypointstoahormonecalledirisin,whichourmusclesproducewhenweexercise.Fatcells'sensitivitytotemperaturechangesmeansthere'smorethanonewaywecangetridofunwantedfat.Coolingtreatments,forinstance,freezefatcellstodeath.Thebodyremovesthesedamagedcellsoverseveralmonths.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword"midsection"inthesecondparagraph?Leg.B.Arm.C.Wrist.D.Waist.Generallyspeaking,whohavealargerproportionofbrownfat?Babies.B.Seniorpeople.C.Fatpeople.D.Thinpeople.ThefollowingkindsoffatcanhelppeoplefightagainstobesityEXCEPT_Beigefat.B.Britefat.C.Whitefat.D.Brownfat.CEveryMorning,BreannaRoquegoesouttothefarmtofeedthecows.Butthisisn'tyourtypicalfarm;it'salaboratory,andRoqueisagraduateresearcherattheUniversityofCalifornia,Davis.She'sbeenspendinghertimeamongthecowstoseeifshecanadjusttheirdietssotheyburp（打卩嗝）less.Thecows'specialdietincludessmallpartsofaredseaweed.Itcontainsachemicalcombination,whichpreventstheproductionofCH4duringthecows'digestion.LessCH4meanslessburping.Andlessburpingcouldmeanslowingdownclimatechangeglobally.Althoughagricultureaccountsforasmallerpercentageoftotalgreenhousegasproductionthansectorsliketransportationandenergy,itproducesmoreCH4,whichwarmstheEarthupto86timesasmuchasCO2.Whencowseat,theyburpfoodbackup,producingCH4asabyproduct.ResearchersacrosstheglobehavebeenpursuingtheideathataddingsubstancestofeedmighthelpreducetheseCH4-loadedburps.Butitwasn'tuntil2016thatresearchersinAustraliafoundthatgrassfeedof2percentseaweedcouldcutCH4productionsbynearly99percent.In2019,Roque'steampublishedtheresultsofasimilarstudy:TheycutCH4production95percentbyaddingtoatypicalU.S.dairycowdietwithjust5percentseaweed.Butquestionsremainedabouttheseaweed'seffectivenessinactualcowstomachs.Somoreresearchersheadedtothefarm.Theyfoundthatadietofjust0.5percentseaweedledtoa26-percentdecreaseinCH4.A1-percentseaweeddietproduced67percentlessCH4.Furtherresearchisneededtofullyunderstandwhythisseaweedinparticularworksbest-andtoseeifaddingseaweedtocows'dietswillaffectthequalityoftheproductscomingfromtheanimals.Inthefuture,they'llruntrialstoseeifseaweedgivescow'smilkanunpleasanttasteorleavessteakssmellingofseafood.Researchersstillneedtoensuretheseaweedcombination,whichissensitivetoheatandlight,willbeshelf-stableandremaineffectiveinreal-worldapplications.Andeveniftheseaweedsucceeds,CH4fromcattleaccountsforjust5percentofgreenhousegasproductionintheU.S.,sotheoverallpicturewon'timprovemuch.Still,lastAugust,researchersattheUniversityoftheSunshineCoastinQueensland,Australia,announcedtheywouldbetryingtofindwaystofarmtheseaweedonalarge-enoughscaletobreakintothecattlefeedmarket.Roquesaysshe'sregularlycontactedbyannoyingbusinessmenwhowantherhelptomassproducetheseaweedforglobalanimalconsumption."Peoplereachouttomeallthetime,"shesays."Unfortunately,I'mananimalbiologistandnotaseabiologist."WhatisthepurposeofRoque'sresearch?Toreduceglobalwarmingthroughcowfeed.Toenrichcattledietswithaspecialseaweed.Tomakefooddigestibleincows'stomachs.ToreduceCH4intheproductionofseaweed.AccordingtoParagraph2,the2016and2019studieswereimperfectastheyfailedtofindoutwhyCH4wasmoreharmfulthanCO2inclimatechangewhichseaweedworkedbestincuttingCH4productionwhetherseaweedwouldworkinpracticalcowfeedingwhatwastherightproportionofseaweedincows'dietsFutureresearchwillprobablyNOTdealwith___howtogrowseaweedonfarmlandeconomicallyhowtobringoutthebestfunctionoftheseaweedhowtopreventbeefandmilkfromtastingweirdhowtolengthenthestoretimeofseaweedfeedRoque'sresponsetothebusinessmenindicatesthat_A.sheregretsnothavingstudiedseaweedssheiswillingtooffermorehelptothemsheisnegativeaboutthecowfeedmarketsheisnotinterestedinfarmingseaweedDWewerefiveminutesintoaseverewinterstorm-approachingBoston'sLoganInternationalAirport-whenIturnedtothewomannexttomeandsaid,"Hey,wouldyoumindchattingwithmeforafewminutes?"MyseatmateseemedfriendlyandIsuddenlyfeltdesperateforahumanconnection.＂Sure.MynameisSue,"thewomanreplied,smilingwarmly."WhatbringsyoutoBoston?"IstartedtoexplainthatIwasonabusinesstrip.Thentheplanetrembledviolently,andIblurtedo＂ut,Imightneedtoholdyourhandtoo."Suetookmyhandinbothofhers,pattedit,andheldontight.Sometimesastrangercansignificantlyimproveourday.①Apleasantmeetingwithsomeonewedon'tknow,evenanunspokenexchange,cancalmuswhennooneelseisaround.Itmaygetusoutofourownheads-aprovenmoodlifter-andhelpbroadenourvision.Sandstrom,apsychologistandseniorlecturerattheUniversityofEssex,hasfoundthatpeople'smoodsimproveaftertheyhaveaconversationwithastranger.Andyetmostofusresisttalkingtopeoplewedon'tknoworbarelyknow.Weworryabouthowtostart,maintain,orstopit.Wethinkwewillkeeptalkinganddisclosetoomuch,ornottalkenough.Weareafraidwewillboretheotherperson.We'retypicallywrong.InastudyinwhichSandstromaskedparticipantstotalktoatleastonestrangeradayforfivedays,99percentsaidtheyhadfoundatleastoneoftheexchangespleasantlysurprising,82percentsaidthey'dlearnedsomethingfromoneofthestrangers,43percenthadexchangedcontactinformation,and40percenthadcommunicatedwithoneofthestrangersagain.Multiplestudiesshowthatpeoplewhointeractregularlywithpassingacquaintancesorwhoengagewithothersthroughcommunitygroups,religiousgatherings,orvolunteeropportunitieshavebetteremotionalandphysicalhealthandlivelongerthanthosewhodonot.Onepersontookupthecelloafterchattingwithawomanonthesubwaywhowascarryingone.Anotherrecalledhowthesmileofafruitsalesmanfromwhomheregularlyboughtbananasmadehimfeellesslonelyafterhe'dfirstarrivedinanewcity.WhenSuetookmyhandonthatscaryflighttoBoston,Ialmostweptwithrelief."Hey,thisisalittlebumpy,butwewillbeonthegroundsafelysoon,"shetoldme.Shelookedsoencouraging,andconfident.Iaskedherwhatshedidforaliving."I'maretiredphysicaleducationteacher,andIcoachedwomen'svolleyball,"shesaid.Immediately,Icouldseewhatanawesomecoachshemusthavebeen.Whenwesaidgoodbye,IgaveSueabighugandmycard.Afewdayslater,Ireceivedane-mailwiththesubjectline"BrokenhandonJetBlue.""IhavetoadmitthatIwasjusatsscaredasyouwerebutdidnotsayit,"Suewrote."IjustsqueezedyourhandashardasIcould.Thankyouforhelpingmethroughthisveryscarysituation."Sheaddedthatwhenshe'dtoldherfriendsaboutourconversation,theyteasedherbecausetheyknowshelovestotalk.ItoldmyfriendsaboutSuetoo.Iexplainedhowkindshewastome,andwhatIlearned:It'sOKtoaskforhelpfromastrangerifyouneedit.NowifImentiontomyfriendsthatIamstressedorworried,theyrespond,"JustthinkofSue!”Thewriterstruckupaconversationwithherseatmatebecausetheywereheadingforthesamecityonbusinessshewasinurgentneedofemotionalcomforttheplane'sabruptmovementwasunbearablethewomanwasfriendlierthanotherpassengersWhatbenefitdoesapleasantexchangewithstrangersbringus?Itlightsupourotherwiseunsuccessfullife.Itsavesusthetroubleoftalkingtoomuch.Itimprovesourabilitytothinkandunderstand.Itguaranteesusalastingfeelingofhappiness.WhydoesthewritermentionthestudyconductedbySandstrom?A.Topresentthebenefitsofinteractingwithacquaintances.Toshowitliftsmoodtomakeandmeetwithnewfriends.Tostressitisnecessarytoassociatewithunknownpeople.Torelieveanxietyaboutcommunicatingwithstrangers.Thesentence"Youdon'tevenhavetotalktocompletestrangerstoobtainthebenefit"canbeputinA.①B.②C.③D.④Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceimply?ThewriterwasimpressedwithSue'sabilitytoinspireothers.Thewriterherselfcouldhavebeenavolleyballplayer.SuepossessedobviouscharactersofaqualifiedPEteacher.Suebecamethecoachofthewriterasaconsequence.HowdidthewriterprobablyfeelwhilereadingSue'se-mail?A.Regretful.B.Surprised.C.Disappointed.D.Satisfied.第四部分：任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上。每个空格只填一个单词。Orchids'SecretOrchids（兰花）aresomeofthemostrareanddelicatespeciesinallofnature.Forhundredsofyearsorchidshavebeenprizeddiscoveriesofcollectorsandadventurershopingtofindnewanddiversekindsoftheflower."Orchidhunters"wentlookingforthemysteriousorchidsandbroughtbacknewtypestosell.However,manyofthemmetwithtragedyinstead.Dozensofhunterswerekilledbyaccidentsordiseasesormurder.Othersbecamefoodforhorriblecreatures.Whiletheplantshavelongbeenvaluedfortheirbeauty,theymaybeevenmoreimportanttoscienceandourunderstandingofco-evolution.Unlikeplantsthatcanself-pollinate（自我授粉），orchidsneedveryspecificinsectsorbirdstospreadtheirpollen.Theprocessbywhichinsects,thewind,orbirdsspreadthepollenofdifferentflowersiscalledpollination.Pollenisapowderproducedbyplantsthatcontainstheirgeneticmaterial.Inorderfortheplantstoreproduce,thepollenmustbephysicallymovedtotheflower'sstigma（花的柱头），whichcontainsanegg.Nowthefertilizedeggcanbecomeaseed.Birdsandinsectscanpollinateplantsbytouchingmanydifferentflowersandspreadingthepollenaround.Orchidsevolvedtoattractinsectsandbirds.Becausetherearemanydifferentspeciesoforchid,therearealsomanydifferentwaystheorchidsattracttheirpollinators.Orleanexplainsthat"manyspecieslooksomuchliketheirfavoriteinsectsthataninsectmistakesthemforitsrelatives.andwhenitlandsontheflowertovisit,pollenstickstoitsbody.Anotherorchidimitatestheshapeofsomethingthatapollinatinginsectlikestokill...Otherspecieslooklikethemateoftheirpollinator,sothebugtriestomatewithoneorchidandthenanother...andspreadspollenfromflowertoflowereachhopelesstime."Otherorchidsdon'tusetheirshapeatall,butratherproducespecializedsmellstaottractspecificinsects,suchasbees,beetlesorflies.Someorchidssmelllikecake,somelikechocolate,andsomelikerottingmeat.Allthesesmellsmayseemweird,buttheyexisttoattractcreaturestotheirpollenandhelptheorchidssurvive.Orchidsprovidenewanglesfortheresearchintoplantandanimalevolutionontheearth.Thestrategiestoattractinsectsandspreadtheirflowers'pollengoonandon.Eachfamilyoforchidshasauniquekindofinsectorbirdthatvisitstheirflowers,aswellasitsownwayofattractingthem.Ithasworked,too.Orchidspeciesnumbermorethan25,000worldwide,whichismorekindsofspeciesthananyotherflowerontheplanet,andnewonesarestillbeingfound.Orchidsandtheinsectsthatpollinatethemareoneofthemostamazingexamplesofevolution.Bytrickingtheinsectsthatcollectitspollen,theorchidhassurvivedsincethetimeofthedinosaurs.MainpointsSupportingdetailsOrchidsarerareand•Orchidhuntersconsidertheirdiscoveryofdelicate.great71.•Manyorchidhunters72.theirlivesforspecialorchids.DifferenttypesoforchidshavedifferentPollinationisaprocesswherethepollen,containingthegeneticmaterialoftheplant,iscarriedtothestigmaofwaystospreadpollen.theflower,sothattheplantcan73.•Somespeciesattractinsectstolandontheirflowerswith74.appearancestotheinsects.Somespecies75wha11heirpollinatinginsectswanttokill.•Somespecies76.theirpollinatorintomatingwiththemsothatthebugscanspreadthepollenfromflowertoflower.77.thanusetheirshape,otherspeciesproduce

specialsmellstoattractspecificpollinators.TheimportanceoftheOrchidsandtheinsectsthatpollinatethemareoneoftheTheimportanceofthe78.oforchidsmostamazingexamples.78.oforchidsmostamazingexamples.isgreattoscientificresearch.•Orchidshavethe79ontheplanet.isgreattoscientificresearch.•Orchidshavethe79ontheplanet.numberoftypesamongflowers•Naturehaswitnessedthe80.oforchidssincethetimeofthedinosaurs.第五部分：书面表达（满分25分）81.请阅读下面文字，并按照要求用英语写一篇150词左右的文章。＂TheNationalCollegeEntranceExaminationwillbepostponedforamonthtoJuly7and8duetothenovelcoronavirusoutbreak,"theMinistryofEducationsaid.WangHui,directoroftheministry'sDepartmentofCollegeStudentsAffairs,saidthepostponementismainlytoensurestudents'safetyandthefairnessoftheexam.Morethan10.7millionstudentshavesigneduptoparticipateinthisyear'sGaokao,upby400,000fromlastyear,Wangsaidatanewsconference.＂Gaokaoconcernstensofmillionsofstudents,andtheministrymustadoptthemostcautiousplanwiththeleastamountofrisktoprotecttheirsafetyaswellasthatoftheteachers”.Althoughseniorhighschoolstudentstookonlinecoursesduringtheepidemic,manyruralstudentswholackedInternetaccessfeltdisadvantaged,sothedelayistoensuretheywillhavemoretimetopreparefortheexamatschool,hesaid.Chinesepeopleoftencomparethehighlycompetitiveexamto"crossinganarrowbridge",sinceformanystudents,especiallythosefromruralareas,enrollmentatagooduniversityisadifficultbutworthwhilechallengethatcouldshapetheirfuture.【写作内容】用约30个单词概述上述信息的主要内容；用约120个单词发表你的观点，内容包括：（1）结合上述信息，分析高考延期的主要原因（不少于两点）；（2）面对高考延期，作为高三学生，你应该如何正确应对？【写作要求】1.阐述观点或提供论据时，不能直接引用原文语句；2.作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称；不必写标题。【评分标准】内容完整，语言规范，语篇连贯，词数适当。2019-2020学年度第二学期5月调研考试试题

高三英语答案解析、听力1-20ACBCBCCABBCABCCBBACC、单项填空21-35CDCADABACABDCBC完形填空36-55BDADBDACCADACBBDACDA、阅读理解56-70DCDACACADBCDCAB四、任务型阅读value/importance/significance72.risked/sacrificed/lost73.reproduce74.similar75.resemble/imitate76.cheat/trick/fool77.Rather78.evolution/co-evolution79.greatest/largest/biggest80.survival/existence五.书面表达（Possibleversion）Toguaranteethelifesecurityofstudentsandteachersandmaintaineducationalequality,ChinahaspusheditshighlyinfluentialGaokaobackbyonemonth,whichisscheduledforJuly7and8.Thefactorsaccountingforthedelaycanbesummarizedasfollows.Firstly,thoughthedomesticepidemichasbeenbroughtundercontrol,therestillexisttherisksofregionalandimportedoutbreaks.Furthermore,comparedtotheirpeersinurbanareas,thestudentsinremoteandruralareaswithpooraccessibilitytotheInternetareatadisadvantage.Hence,thedelayaffordsthemmoretimestudyingatschoolinpreparationforthecrucialexamination.AsastudentofSeniorThree,Ithinkthatnotonlyistheone-monthpostponementachallengebutitisalsoagoldenchancetoworkonmyweaknesses.Meanwhile,Iamboundtoadjustmymindsetandreschedulemystudyplantimely,inwhichwayIthrowmyselfintochasingmycollegedream.答案详解单项填空部分21-35CDCADABACABDCBCC考查状语从句。句意：政府号召我们，若非确实必要的话，不要去人群密集场所和医疗机构。D考查定语从句。whose引导定语从句修饰ZhangWeili,并在从句中作定语。C考查名词性从句。what在宾语从句中作主语。A考查非谓语动词。本题为非谓语动词中的独立主格结构。JackMa与top为主动关系。D考查时态。句意：“一你还没有提交你的作文吗？一交上去了，我写了20分钟。”根据答语语境可知，空处的动作在说话时已经结束，所以用一般过去时。A考查介词短语。句意：荷兰政府宣布将停止使用“荷兰”这一名称，取而代之的是官方名称“尼德兰”。infavourof意为“（舍弃某物）宁愿选择；选…（而不选）”。B考查情态动词。句意:“一你为什么这么关心他？一你真该看看他第一次出现时的样子，真让人难过。”shouldhaveseen意为“（表示假如对方看见或经历某事物）一定会感兴趣或吃惊”。A考查名词。句意：人们普遍认为，阅读印在纸上的内容远不如与伟大的思想家面对面探讨那般受益。substitute意为“代替物，代用品”benosubstitutefor意为“不能替代某事物（用于强调某一事物没有另一事物好）”；subject意为“话题，学科，主语，实验对象”；submission意为“服从，提交”substance意为“物质，实质，事实基础”C考查副词。句意：有些国家本来能够为抗击病毒做更好的准备。然而，他们的领导人最初拒绝采取严格措施。though意为“不过，可是，然而”A考查动词短语。句意：受新冠肺炎疫情影响，泰国旅游业的收入锐减，1000多头大象面临饥饿问题。cutdown意为“砍到，削减”；putdown意为“放下，写下，镇压”；breakdown意为“出故障，失败，垮掉，情不自禁痛哭”；pulldown意为“使扫兴，拆毁”B考查倒装。该句是倒装句，正常的语序是China,whichhasprovidedsupportandassistance,isdedicatedtobuildingacommunitywithasharedfutureformankinc。此处表语提前，构成完全倒装。D考查动词。句意：凉山的森林火灾夺走了18位消防员和1位向导的生命，举国哀痛。overcome意为“受到…的极大影响”。C考查反意疑问句。当情态动词must,may,can,should等在句中表示推测语气时，反意疑问句的疑问部分应该根据实义动词的实际发生时间来构成。此处receive在从句spread之前发生，表示过去的过去，故用hadn'tthey。B考查交际用语。句意：“一天啊，我感觉我把自己的整个生活弄得一团糟。一振作起来，一切会好起来的。”holdout意为“维持，提供机会，伸出”workout意为“锻炼，理解，成功地发展”standout意为“突出，显眼”；setout意为“出发，摆放，陈述”。C考查习语。句意：一些青少年拥有个人独特的爱好,但他们中间大多数倾向随大流。losetheirhead意为“失去理智”spillthebeans意为“泄露秘密”swimwiththetide意为“随波逐流”mendone'sways意为“改邪归正”完形填空部分36-40BDADB41-45DACCA46-50DACBB51-55DACDA本文是一篇记叙文，描写了一位家境贫寒的家庭主妇（MissusSommers）在有了一笔对她来说相当大的储蓄之后的思想变化。起初，她和往常一样，打算把这笔钱用于给孩子们添补衣物，可是当她走进商场看见她自己特别想要的丝袜的时候，她决定为自己活一次，让自己从繁重的家庭责任中暂时地解脱出来。于是她买下自己想要的丝袜，并且还要给自己选一双新鞋。B。这句话的意思是：这笔钱该如何使用是她认真考虑的一个问题。这是第二小节的主题句，可以从这一小节下面几句的描写看出，Sommers在心理盘算可以将这些钱用来买哪些东西。D。这句话的意思是：可以在她通常给女儿Janie买鞋子的经费上额外加一两元。A.spent,表示“花钱”通常说spendsthonsth,而本句中用的是介词“to”B.withdrawn,表示“取款，撤离，撤退”dropped,表示“掉落”A。这句话的意思是：这就可以保证他们（即新买的鞋子）更耐穿。A.last,表示“持续，延续”，agreatdeallonger是副词比较级，修饰last,意思是“延续更长时间”B.extend,表示“使伸长，扩展”C.show，表示“展示，显示，演出”。D.dress,表示“给某人穿衣服，穿……的衣服”D。这句话的意思是：（有足够的钱给孩子们买新袜子，每个孩子买两双。）那将会为她节省多少补袜子的时间啊！A.picking,表示“捡起来”B.washing，表示“洗”根据常识，袜子多并不会节省洗袜子的时间的。C.packing,表示“打包，装箱”不合文意。D.repairing,表示“修补”B。这一小节的意思是：但是那天她很累，而且有点虚弱。忙着给孩子们吃饭、打扫房子、准备去购物，她自己完全忘记了吃饭。A.refused,表示“拒绝”C.regretted,表示“后悔，遗憾”D.planned，表示“计划”。D。这句话的意思是：她努力让自己恢复一点体力，并且鼓起勇气挤过大量的购物人群。根据第三小节第一句话“Butthatdayshewastiredandalittleweak.”可知她很虚弱，所以需要恢复一下体力。A。这句话的意思见第41题。B.sellers,表示“销售者”C.agents,表示“代理商”D.guards，表示“看守”。C。这句话的意思是：她慢慢地意识到她摸到了一些触感特别好的东西。所填的形容词应该与“totouch”相关。A.rough,“粗糙的”，和下文的silk（丝绸）不吻合。B.delicious,表示“美味的”，是描述味觉的。D.pretty,表示“美丽的”，是描述视觉的。C。这句话的意思是：她低头看见自己的手正放在一摞丝袜上。这题的答案来自下面一节的暗示。根据下面一小节,我们知道她的手摸到的是丝袜。A。这句话的意思是：一个年轻的女销售员正站在柜台后问她是不是想要仔细地看看这些丝质的长筒袜。根据上文可知这些长筒袜是放在柜台上的，salesgirl（女销售员）应该是站在柜台后面的。B.crowd（人群）。C.elevator（电梯）。D.window（窗户）。D。这句话的意思见上一题。A.see,表示“看见”。B.witness,表示“目睹，见证”。C.investigate,表示“调查”。D.examine,表示“仔细查看，仔细检查”A。这句话的意思是：她微笑着，就好像她是带着购买的意图被邀请来仔细品鉴钻石首饰似的。A.purchasing,表示“购买”。B.selling,表示“出售”。C.producing,表示“生产”。D.designing，表示“设计”。C。这句话的意思：她继续抚摸着这些柔软而昂贵的东西。由上文可知：Sommers仔细地看这些丝袜就好像在看钻石，说明在她眼里，这些丝袜也是很昂贵的东西。A.ordinary,表示“普通的”。B.abnormal,表示“不正常的”。D.simple，表示“简单的”。A,B和D三个选项都与上下文没有关联。C.costly,表示“花钱多的，昂贵的”。B。这句话的意思是：现在她把两只手都一起用上了，抓着长筒袜高高地举起，看着光穿透丝袜。根据常识我们知道丝袜是透明的，所以光可以穿透他们，所以我们用介词through。B。这句话的意思是：“好的，我买这双。”从下文可知，Sommers买下了这双丝袜。D。这句话的意思是：然后，MissusSommers走进了女休息室。在一个没人的角落，她换下了棉质的长筒袜，穿上了那双新的丝袜。A.sold,表示“卖”。B.exchanged,表示“交换”。C.submitted,表示“提交；屈服”。D.replaced,表示“替换”，replacesthfors