南昌县莲塘第一中学高三第二次模拟考试新高考英语试卷及答案解析

南昌县莲塘第一中学高三第二次模拟考试新高考英语试卷注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。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，再选涂其它答案标号。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（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Pleasecallmysecretarytoarrangeameetingthisafternoon，or____________itisconvenienttoyou.A．wherever B．howeverC．whichever D．whenever2．—I'mgoingtoorderchickenandsalad．Whataboutyou?—.I'llhavethesame. A．I'mafraidnot B．It'suptoyou C．Thatsoundsgoodtome． D．Thatdepends3．AsurveysuggeststhattheroyalweddingofPrinceWilliamandKateMiddleton_____agreatboostforBritisheconomybecausealargenumberofvisitorsareexpectedtogo.A．willbe B．hasbeen C．was D．be4．—Mum,Idon’tthinkIamqualifiedenoughtodothis．—Honey,beconfident!Youshouldknowitis_____amanthinksofhimself…reallydetermineshisfate．A．that;thatB．how;thatC．what;thatD．that;how5．Theroomissoclean.He________havecleanedityesterdayevening.A．will B．needC．can D．must6．Mostgraduatesinbigcitiesaresufferingformconnectedtosoaringhousepricesandjobhunting.A．curiosity B．eagerness C．thirst D．anxiety7．Roberthadacomfortablechildhood,______upinapleasanthousewithaviewofthesea.A．grew B．growingC．grown D．togrow8．Comehere,Mary.Ifyoustandatthisangle,you______justseethesunset.A．must B．needC．can D．should9．Ishookhandsand________greetingswiththemanager,whoIimpressedalot.A．conveyedB．swappedC．exchangedD．switched10．—Whataboutwatchingaballetshowthisevening?—Thanksforinvitingme,butballetisn’treally______.A．theappleofmyeye B．myfeetofclayC．mycupoftea D．thesaltoftheearth11．Togetaslimfigure,Fannyhastriedmanyways,butinvain.Sonowsheisreducedanythingforsupper.A．tonoteating B．nottoeatC．nottoeating D．tonoteat12．Hisbrotheraimstobe__________ofhisparentsbythetimeheistwenty.A．innocent B．beneficial C．invisible D．independent13．Recently,aprogrammercriticizedthe“996”workschedule______employeesworkfrom9amto9pm,6daysaweek,withtheprospectofendingupinanintensivecareunit.A．where B．when C．which D．whose14．Peterhaspreviousexperience,______Ithinkhe’stherightpersonforthejob.A．orB．butC．forD．so15．—DidyoumeetMr.Smith?—Yes.WhenIarrived,he________forNewYorktoattendapressconference.A．wasjustleaving B．justleftC．justleaves D．hadjustleft16．Afterthefire，________________wouldotherwisebeaculturalcenterisnowreducedtoapileofashes.A．that B．itC．what D．which17．—Wouldyoulikemetheradioabit?—No,it’sallright.I’musedwiththeradio.A．toturndown;towork;on B．turningdown;toworking;onC．turningdown;toworking;off D．toturndown;toworking;on18．–Whichdriverwastoblame?--Why,______!Itwasthechild’sfault,clearandsimple.Hesuddenlycameoutbetweentwoparkedcars.A．both B．eachC．either D．neither19．Itisnotsurprisingthenewcourseonelectronicgameshasattractedmanystudents.A．whatB．whichC．thatD．where20．—Doyouoftencomeheretohaveawalk?—No,only_________,becausewearemuchtoobusy.A．occasionallyB．eventuallyC．merelyD．frequently第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。21．（6分）Sometimes,youjustcan'thelpit.Maybeyou'rewatchingasadmovie,orthinkingaboutthefriendwhomovedaway.Nextthingyouknow,youfeelpressureinyourthroat,youreyesarewatering,andyouhavetearsrunningdownyourcheeks.AccordingtoAdVingerhoets,aprofessorofpsychologyatTilburgUniversity,intheNetherlands,whoisoneofthefewscientistsintheworldwhohavestudiedcrying,therearethreetypesoftears.Basaltearsarethefirsttype.TheyactasaprotectivebarrierbetweentheeyeandtherestoftheWorld.Nextarereflextears.Theywashyoureyescleanwhensomethinggetsinthem.Finally,thereareemotionaltears.“Thesearereleasedinresponsetoemotionalstates,”explainsVingerhoets.Scientistsbelievecryinghassomethingtodowithhowhumansdevelopedandlearnedtodependoneachother.“Humansareverycomplexsocialcreatures,”saysLaurenBylsma,aprofessorattheUniversityofPittsburgh,inPennsylvania."Itseemsthattearsservetoarousehelpandsupportfromothers,”Shesays.Vingerhoetsagrees,"Ithinkthatthereasonwhyhumansshedtears（流眼泪）hassomethingtodowithourchildhood,"hesays."that'sthetimewhenwearestilldependentonadultsforloveandprotectionandcare.Themajoradvantageofemotionaltearsisthatyoucantargetthemataspecificperson."Vingerhoetssaysthisabilitycouldhavecomeinhandyinprehistorictimes,whenhumanswerelivingamongdangerousanimals.Tearswereasaferwaytogetattention."Inthiscase,itisbettertouseasilentsignaltoaskforhelp,"hesays.VingerhoetsandByhmadofrequentstudiestobetterunderstandwhyhumanscry.AccordingtoByhma,thereisstillmuchmoretodiscover."It'ssurprising,"shesays,"howmuchwestilldon'tknow.”1、Inthescientists'opinion,cryingis________.A．asignofhumanevolutionB．aresultofhumankindnessC．acauseofpersonalgrowthD．ameansofrelyingoneachother2、Theunderlinedphrase"thisability"inthelastparagraphreferstotheabilityto________.A．seekhelpwiselyB．aimtearsatsomeoneC．cryemotionallyD．appealtootherpeople3、Fromthetext,welearnthatAdVingerhoetsandLaurenBylsma________.A．holddifferentopinionsaboutthecausesoftearsB．thinkpositivelyoftheeffectsoftearsC．areworkingtogethertostudytearsD．havelearnedenoughabouttears4、Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．ThetypesoftearsB．ThecomponentsoftearsC．ThescienceoftearsD．Theopinionsabouttears22．（8分）YouprobablyknowabouttheTitanic,butitwasactuallyjustoneofthreestate-of-theart（最先进的）oceanshipsbackintheday.TheOlympicclassshipswerebuiltbytheHarland&WolffshipmakersinNorthernIrelandfortheWhiteStarLinecompany.TheOlympicclassincludedtheOlympic,theBritannicandtheTitanic.WhatyoumaynotknowisthattheTitanicwasn’teventheflagshipofthisclass.Allinall,theOlympicclassshipsweremarvelsofseaengineering，buttheyseemedcursedtosufferdisastrousfates.TheOlympiclaunchedfirstin1910,followedbytheTitanicin1911,andlastlytheBritannicin1914.Theshipshadninedecks,andWhiteStarLinedecidedtofocusonmarkingthemthemostluxuriousshipsonthewater.Stretching269.13meters,theOlympicclassshipwerewondersofnavaltechnology,andeveryonethoughtthattheywouldcontinuetobesoforquitesometime.However,allsufferedterribleaccidentsontheopenseas.TheOlympicgotwreckedbeforetheTitanicdid,butitwastheonlyonesurviveandmaintainasuccessfulcareerof24years.TheTitanicwasthefirsttosinkafterfamouslyhittingahugeicebergin1912.Followingthisdisaster,theBritannichitanavalminein1916andsubsequentlysankaswell.Eachshipwascoal-poweredbyseveralboilersconstantlykeptrunningbyexhaustedcrewsbelowdeck.Mostrecognizableoftheshipdesignsaretheship’ssmokestacks,butthefourthstackwasactuallyjustartisticinnatureandservednofunctionalpurpose.Whiletwooftheseshipssank,theywerealldesignedwithdoublehulls（船体）believedtomakethem“unsinkable”,perhapsamistakenideathatledtotheTitanic’sandtheBritannic’stragicend.TheOlympicsufferedtwocrasheswithothershipsandwentontoserveasahospitalshipandtrooptransportinWorldWarI.Eventually,shewastakenoutofservicein1935,endingtheeraoftheluxuriousOlympicclassoceanliners.1、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutthethreeOlympicclassships?A．Theyperformedmarvelouslyonthesea.B．Theycouldallbreaktheiceintheirway.C．Theyallexperiencedterriblemisfortunes.D．Theyweremodelsofmodernengineering.2、WhatdidWhiteStarlinehaveinmindwhenitpurchasedthethreeships?A．Theircapacityofsailingacrossallwaters.B．Theutmostcomfortpassengerscouldenjoy.C．Theirabilitytosurvivedisastersofanykind.D．Thelongvoyagestheywereabletoundertake.3、mighthaveledtothetragicendoftheTitanicandtheBritannic?A．TheirunscientificdesignsB．Theircaptains’misjudgmentC．TheassumptionthattheywerebuiltwiththelatesttechnologyD．Thebeliefthattheycouldneversinkwithadouble-layerbody4、IntheendtheshipOlympic.A．wasusedtocarrytroopsB．wassunkinWorldWarIC．wasconvertedintoahospitalshipD．wasretiredafterhernavalservice23．（8分）BecomeaVolunteerandMakeaDifferenceTheFirstTee,asanoutstandingyouthdevelopmentorganization,isalwayssearchingforgoodpeoplethatwanttovolunteeratoneofourmanyPittsburgharealocations.We’relookingfo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Thedatabasemanagerisexpectedtoupdatethedataaminimumofeveryotherweek.EquipmentManager:organizeandsortdonatedequipment,getridofunfitequipment,andarrangeequipmentfordistributiontoparticipantsatleastonceaweek.Greeter:registerparticipants,handinformationtoparents,greetvisitors,answerphoneandprovidegeneralprograminformation.ProcessofBecomingaVolunteerBeginbyfillingouttheGoogleFormsapplicationbelow.OnceAlisonBoyle(ourDirectorofVolunteerandParticipantServices)receivesyourcompletedapplication,shewillcontactyouforanin-personinterview.CLICKHEREtofilloutaVolunteerApplicationviaGoogleFormsFormoreinformation,pleasecontactourDirectorofVolunteerandParticipantServices,AlisonBoyle,ataboyle@.1、TheFirstTeeCoachProgramcenterson_____.A．trainingparticipantsB．trainingprofessionalcoachesC．attractingmorevisitorsD．lookingforgolfstars2、Ifyouaregoodatusingcomputers,youmaychoosetobea(an)_____.A．greeterB．assistantcoachC．databasemanagerD．equipmentmanager3、TobecomeavolunteeratTheFirstTee,onemust_____.A．beagoodgolferB．haveaninterviewC．consult(咨询)AlisonBoyleD．promisetowork7weeks24．（8分）TheGreatWall,ChinaStretchingover21,000kilometers,theGreatWallwasbuilttopreventinvasionsandhasahistoryofmorethan2,000years.UNESCOinFebruary2019callsitanabsolutemasterpiece,notonlybecauseoftheambitiouscharacteroftheundertakingbutalsotheperfectionofitsconstruction.”Butperfectionisn’tprotection.51.2percentoftheGreatWallhadeitheralreadydisappearedorisatasignificantriskofdisappearing.Besidesforwindandrainerosion,themainreasonsforthedestructionoftheGreatWallarehumanfactorssuchastourism,construction,humancontactandsoon.Pamukkale，TurkeyPamukkale,whichmeans“cottoncastle”inTurkish,isfamousforitsshiningwhitecalciteterraces(方解石阶地)withwarmandmineral-richwatersoverrun.BeforebeinglistedasaWorldHeritageSitein1988,Pamukkalehadbeenseverelydamagedbyhumanactivities.Peopleusedhotspringwatertofillswimmingpools,somevisitorsstoodontherocksandsomeevenbathedinthehotspringswithsoapandshampoo.Toprotecttheterraces,theTurkishgovernmenthasdecidedtopulldownthehotelsandrequirealltouriststovisitthissitebarefoot.GreatBarrierReef,AustraliaHometo400typesofcoraland1,500speciesoffish,theGreatBarrierReefdrawsvisitorstoAustraliafromallovertheworld.However,theGreatBarrierReefisexpectedtosufferfromincreasinglyfrequentbleachingevents,casesinwhichcoralsturnwhiteandmaydie,accordingtoaUNESCOreport.Theheatwavescausedbyglobalwarminghavekilledhalfofthecoralhereinthetwoyears,accordingtoaCNNreport.Pollutionfromindustrydevelopmentsandharmfulfishingpracticesarealsobigconcerns.TheDeadSea,JordanAt423metersbelowsealevel,theDeadSeais10timessaltierthantheocean,meaningthatthewaterissodense,eventouristswhocan9tswimwillbeabletofloat.Buttheseasideresortsbuiltinthe1980snowsitkilometersawayfromthewater’sedge,whichhaslosthalfofitssurfaceareainthepast40years.Thedamageisirreversibleduetothenatureofthemineralindustryandthetypeofagriculturalusethathasdrainedthewater.1、Whichareyourequiredtovisitwithoutshoes?A．TheGreatWall,China.B．Pamukkale,Turkey.C．GreatBarrierReef,Australia.D．TheDeadSea,Jordan.2、Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A．MainreasonsforthedestructionoftheGreatWallcomefromwindandrainerosion.B．Pamukkalewasdamagedbyhumanactivitiesafter1988.C．PollutionandtheheatwavescausedbyglobalwarmingkillmuchcoralintheGreatBarrierReef.D．HalfoftheDeadSeasurfaceareahasdisappearedinthepasttwodecades.3、Whatdotheabovespotshaveincommon?A．Theyareallfamousendangerednaturalspots.B．They’redamagedonlyfromhumanactivities.C．Theyalldrawtheattentionofthegovernments.D．They’reallseriouslydamaged.25．（10分）HowtoDropaPantSizeinaWeekDroppingonepantsizeinsevendaysisadifficulttask,butwithdedication,exerciseandtherightdiet,youcanmakeithappen.Increaseyourwaterconsumption.Thirstisoftenmisinterpretedashunger,andifyouaredrinkingtherightamountofwater,youwillfinditmucheasiertoavoidsnacking.Looktodrinkataroundeightornineglassesofwatereveryday.Loweryourcaloriecount.YoucanuseacaloriecalculatortodeterminehowmuchyouneedtotakeintomaintainorloseweightIfyoutakeinfewercaloriesthanyouburneachday,youwillloseweightasaresult.Asarule,anaverage-sizedwomanneedstotakeinlessthan1.300caloriesperdayforextremeweightloss,asyou’llnaturallyburnaround2,000.Exactmeasurementsdifferbasedonage,height,weightandactivitylevel.Cutthejunkfood.Chips,sodaandcandyseemharmlessiftakenassnacks,butcanseriouslyaffectyourweightloss,Limityourselftooneortwosnacksperdayandswitchyourusualsnackfoodsforbabycarrots,applesandgrapes.Breakupyourmeals.Ifyouwanttoloseweight,tryeatingfourorfivesmallmealsperdayinsteadoftwoorthreelargeones.Thismakesiteasierforyourbodytoprocesswhatyouareconsuming.Divideyourrequiredcaloriesbythenumberofmealsyou’llbeeatingtodeterminehowlargeeachmealshouldbeSpaceyourmealsouttwoorthreehoursapart—trymealsatbreakfast,mid-morning,lunch,afternoonanddinner.Doingintenseaerobic(需氧的)exercise.Youhavetoencourageyourbodytobumcaloriesifyouwanttodroppoundsandinches.Runningisbyfarthefastestcalorieburner,withthepotentialfor986caloriesperhour.Ifyou’reunabletorun,useanellipticalmachine(椭圆机),jumprope,orparticipateinahigh-impactaerobicsclass.1、Whenyouarethirsty,youmaymistakeitasasign________.A．todrinksomething B．toeatsomethingC．tosleepforawhile D．todosomeexercise2、Ifyouwanttoloseweight,youneedto________.A．burnfewercalories B．eatasmuchasusualC．eatlessthanyouburn D．measureyourweightfirst3、Ofthefollowing,whichmightbebeneficialforlosingweight?A．Fruits. B．Hamburgers.C．Steak. D．Icecream.4、Whyareyouadvisedtoeatfourorfivesmallmealseachday?A．Becauseyouarealwayshungry.B．Becauseit’seasierfordigestion.C．Becauseitwillkeepyouoccupied.D．Becauseyouneedmorespace.5、Wheremightthispassagecomefrom?A．Atravelguide. B．Asciencereport.C．Amedicaltextbook. D．Ahealthmagazine.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（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．26．（30分）Sincefiveyearsold,mysonwasattractedbythebeautyandeleganceofthedancersperformingballet.Butafterwards,whenheshowed1inlearningtodance,theclassmatewholivednextdoor2.“Don’tbesilly,”shesaid.“Thereisnomale3inmydanceclass.”Infact,theneighborhoodfriendwasn’ttheonlypersonwhodidn’t4hisinterestindance.Includingme,manyfamilymembersandfriendstriedto5himbymakingdepressingremarks.“Boysdon’tdance.”“Dancingisforgirls.”Tohinder(阻碍)his6,Ienrolledhiminswimminglessonsandsciencecamp.Buthenever7enthusiasmforlearningtodance,andit8whenhewatcheddancersinBroadwayShows.Finallyhegottohavehisdanceandvoiceclassesduringhighschool.Hisgoalwasto9theschool’schorus(歌舞团),agroupof28studentsthat10atvariouscommunityevents.Thecompetitiontobecomea11isfierceandmyson’shardworkpaidoff.Heperformed12asamemberofthechorusanditpavedthewaytohisdance13.Thesummeraftergraduatingfromhighschool,mysonchoreographed(给……编舞)agroupofstudents.How14Iwasonthefinalnightoftheplaywhentheactorsthankedmysononthe15.Duringhisfirstyearofcollege,hewas16aroleinanationaltouringcompany.Whenmysonaskedifheshouldfinishcollegeanddance,Ididn’t17togivehimmysupport,“Nomore18dreams.Goforit!”Severalyearslater,hegota19tojoinhisidolBobFosse,anexcellentdancer,inhistourofSweetCharity.Overtheyears,mysonhasdancedinmanytheaters,televisionandothermusicals.20,boysdance,too.1、A．experienceB．interestC．differenceD．delight2、A．laughedB．changedC．explainedD．regretted3、A．singerB．actorC．studentD．teacher4、A．correctB．supportC．commentD．doubt5、A．motivateB．questionC．ignoreD．discourage6、A．decisionB．growthC．dreamD．progress7、A．lostB．expressedC．sharedD．found8、A．approachedB．disappearedC．increasedD．reduced9、A．exploreB．instructC．getonwithD．tryoutfor10、A．survivedB．performedC．registeredD．competed11、A．memberB．scientistC．volunteerD．musician12、A．steadilyB．fastC．badlyD．well13、A．guidanceB．careerC．attemptD．program14、A．proudB．fortunateC．embarrassedD．grateful15、A．courtB．screenC．stageD．campus16、A．showedB．awardedC．passedD．offered17、A．determineB．hesitateC．expectD．manage18、A．brokenB．foolishC．vividD．strange19、A．privilegeB．choiceC．chanceD．wish20、A．ThusB．HoweverC．InsteadD．Indeed第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）WhenIfirstbeganexcavating（挖掘）Iwenttoasite1．hadbeenoccupiedbetween200BCand43ADbytheRomansoldiers.Iquicklylearnedtherewasanimportant2．(divide)oflaboron“digs”.Thosewhowere3．(skill)atdrawingdidtheplansofthesiteand4．resthadtomovevastquantitiesofsoil.AsIlookedahead,IrealizedthatIwouldgetvery5．(tire)ifImovedsoilallday.soIdecidedtojointhegroupdrawingplans.6．(lucky)forme,aspearwasfoundinmysectionof“dig”.I7．(tell)todrawitinasystematicwayonsquaredmathematicalpaper.NomatterhowmuchIwrinkledmyforeheadandconcentrated,Icouldnotgetitright.Laterthesectionleaderhandedmeasmallhammerandaskedmetoremovethesoil8．(stick)aroundametalbox.WhatIfinallyexposedwasarareRomannecklaceinit,Ifeltdizzywithexcitement.AfterthatInevermind9．(move)soil—afterallyouneverknew10．youmightfindinit.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Hello,everyone、Welcometoourschool、NowI’dliketointroduceourschooltoyou、Ourschoolislocatedinthenorthpartofthecity、It’sfamousasitsbeautifulscenery、Thereliealakeinourschool,thatstudentscanboat、Closetoourschoolisabeautifulparkwithfloweraround、Everyclassismadeup50livelystudents、Theyarewarm,generousbutreadytoofferhelp、Theyfeelhonouredwhenaskforhelp