2020届山东省高考英语模拟试题一

2020届山东省高考英语模拟试题一第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分37.5分）第一节（共4小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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1（7.5分）Humans have a special love for nature and have always been trying to discover nature In this try， they have discovered many wonderful places across the world Santorini It is one of the most amazing places of the world in Greece It is said to be completely destroyed in the 16th century and since then it is rebuilding and its beauties are increasing with every passing day The most ideal period of the year to go to this miracle is from pril to September There are a lot of island in this city and sunbathing around any of these would be an unforgettable experience There is a natural pool which attracts the tourists from the world Rome The ancient city of Rome in Italy is also called the center of western civilization This city was discovered in 753 BC The coliseum in Rome is the worlds most iconic （标志性的） monument There is no one who wishes to return from Rome without seeing this monument Moreover， the Pantheon and Pizza Navona are also places worth visiting in Rome Barcelona The city of Barcelona is a good mixture of modern as well as ancient Roman civilization It is also famous due to the Olympic Games that take place in it It is much like a big village with enjoyable streets for walking Istanbul The Turkish city of Istanbul is a beautiful and fascinating place to visit in lifetime This city joins Asian and European civilizations It is also an old city with the old name of Constantinople It is the cultural， economical， historical center of Turkey（1）Which city connects two continents？ A SantoriniB RomeC BarcelonaD Istanbul（2）What many tourists prefer to do in Barcelona？ A Go out for sunbathingB Wander along the streetsC Visit the famous monumentD Appreciate historical attraction（3）What do the four places have in Common？ A They are cities with an ancient historyB They are surrounded with many islands？C They are the origins of human civilizationD They are located in the center of their countries2（10分）Rock band kiss has played for millions of people around the world over more than four decades But today， Kiss perform for a new type of audience in water off the coast of Australia： great white sharks The concert， presented by Airbnb， is part of a 12 hour tour to an offshore location near Port Lincoln， Australia， which is known as a feeding ground for great white sharks Rather than using the traditional chum fish parts and blood in the water to attract the sharksorganizers hope the music will draw them in This admittedly overthetop experience was created to educate people and show them that sharks are worthy respects， and protection， according to Airbnb Throughout the day， concert goers will observe sharks and other marine life in their natural habitat The ongoing， driving boat of rock music especially the dense， base thrumming beats of hard rock and heavy metal can attract wild sharks in the open ocean， as Matt Waller， shark tour operator and owner of adventure Bay Charters in Australia， discovered in 2011 Waller had heard from a shark tour colleague who experimented with underwater speakers that the sharks behaved differently in the presence of musicparticularly rock music Over time， Waller tried many types of music， with varying degrees of success in attracting sharks In 2015， when the Discovery Channel filmed Waller playing heavy metal underwater， the music attracted the attention of two great white sharks： one was 12 feet long， and one was 14 feet long Now， Waller is partnering with Airbnb lo broadcast Kiss music to great whites While the Kiss show is certainly an unusual approach for bringing people and sharks together， perhaps the common ground of rock and roll will encourage a greater awareness of sharks as creatures that are vital to ocean ecosystems and deserving of respect rather than fear Waller told Live Science（1）Why does kiss hold the concert？ A To confirm a former experimentB To change human attitudes to musicC To introduce the sharks to the publicD To encourage positive awareness of sharks（2）What does the underlined word them in Paragraph 2 refer to？ A The performersB The concertgoersC The sharksD The tourists（3）Which of the following may Matt Waller agree？ A Shark tours should be prohibitedB Rock music can attract wild sharksC Humans should keep away from sharksD The Kiss approach is not worth following（4）What can be the best title of the text？ A Great White Sharks Get a Concert from KissB Rock Band Kiss Holds a Concert in AustraliaC Great White Sharks Care about MusicD Airbnb Comes into Rockroll Market3（10分）Today is Friday the 13th of the year Even though the date is known throughout Western culture as one associated with negative things， its really just another Friday on the calendar There is no scientific evidence to suggest this day has an increased chance of bad occurrences compared with other days But that doesnt mean scientists havent tried to find any In Thomas W Lawsons 1907 novel Friday， the Thirteenth a businessman takes advantage of the superstition （迷信） and creates a Wall Street panic on the day The book was the likely inspiration for a number of scientific examinations of stock market returns on Fridays that fell on the 13th day of the month compared with all other Fridays In 2001， business professor at Trinity College Dublin in Ireland， published his analysis of a few of those studies and found several flaws The studies had narrow assessments overall， focusing on just a few markets or a single stock exchange But when he analyzed the data as a whole， Lucey found that internationally， with few exceptions returns on Friday the 13th were typically just a little higher than returns on other Fridays The scientific evidence for cause and effect may not be there but people may still alter their behavior on Friday the 13th in a way that causes certain things to happen The way people drive might be different from their usual But the few studies that have examined traffic accidents havent found statistically significant trends to suggest Friday the 13th is more dangerous than other Fridays on the road The science is clear： Friday the 13th is a normal day Yet， people continue to think this is meant to be a bad day Psychologically， superstitions arise from the desire to influence external events， decrease anxiety and reduce uncertainty， said Neil Dagnall， a psychologist at Manchester Metropolitan University Besides， I dont think people know often why they do things（1）Why is Friday the 13th usually associated with negativity？ A The date increases possibility of riskB Scientists have found enough evidenceC Culture has taught its people to believe soD Things always go bad or worse on the day（2）What did Brians Luceys studies focus on？ A Novels relating to Friday the 13thB Written records of Wall Street panicC Analysis of successful business casesD Stock market returns on Friday the 13th（3）In Paragraph 3， the few studies are mentioned to show that A human fear of Friday the 13th is no1 necessaryB traffic accidents can be avoided on other FridaysC people tend to behave strangely on Friday the 13thD staying at home is recommended on Friday the 13th（4）What does Neil Dagnall think of superstitions？ A They can lead the endless human desiresB They can help people to reduce anxietyC They cause great harm to physical healthD They produce a sense of controlling everything4（10分）Many hobbies are suitable for transforming into a side business， or even a fully developed one Even though it can take some time to establish yourself in most of these markets， its usually well worth the effort in the long run However， there are various considerations youll need to make along the way First things firstjust because youre good at something it doesnt mean its a good idea to start a business around it Some hobbies are just that hobbies， and they dont have a serious potential for anything more than that You may be the best at making mini house from matches， but how many of those have been sold over the last couple of months？ Do enough research beforehand to verify that there are actually enough people out there who would have an interest in buying your product or service in the first place Once the business is up and running， youll need to spend the word yourself Dont expect people to come rushing through your doors Promotion is something that youll ideally start thinking about before youve even set up the company Its a highly individual process and depend on the kind of product youre selling， your local area， as well as the resources you have available for your business But no matter how much you can afford on promotion， its something that must always be the most important until youve established yourself properly Once youre there， things will start flowing more smoothly But youll still have to keep your marketing game active because its easy to get overtaken by your competitors if youre not careful Make sure that you are always pushing hard on that front and consider experimenting with some more recent solutions as well（1）What does the author advise in Paragraph 1？ A Setting up a side business as a tryB Coming up with some creative ideasC Doing research on a potential marketD Taking a serious hobby into consideration（2）What does the underlined word verily in Paragraph 2 probably mean？ A IllustrateB CheckC AnnounceD Indicate（3）What can be learned from Paragraph 3？ A Not everyone can afford business promotionB Advertisement is not necessary in your local areaC Resources play an important role on product saleD Promotion is a key factor to business development（4）What does the text mainly tell us？ A Taking up your own hobbiesB Setting up a successful businessC Turning your hobby into a businessD Establishing yourself in the market第二节（共1小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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5（12.5分）My dad passed away yesterday and I am processing everything Its hard to try and find positivity in my pain， but my Dad taught me so much when he was healthy， and when he wasnt I wanted to share some of the lessons Be on the phone less This one seems strange but in his final moments I was all in， no checking my phone because it really didnt matter （1） This was a moment I needed to remember and I would have regretted it if I was distracted in this part of his journey （2） Sometimes we need people to lean on My mom and dad needed a lot of help I needed a lot of help We were surrounded by people willing to help us and instead of shutting them out like weve done in the past， we let them in and it was exactly what we needed Not everyone will understand your experience（3） Just knowing people are here for us means a lot， but I also know that no one will fully understand my experience and thats okay as we are all different Family is not necessarily the people who brought you into this world I am adopted and I know we chose each other （4） I loved my father very much Theres nothing more important than being with the ones you love I was able to hold my Dad when he took his last breath My Mom and I made sure that my Dad knew he was loved through his journey （5） Everything else is secondaryA all that mattered was himB Love is what truly mattersC Surround yourself with a support systemD And he loved me more than anyone on this EarthE Its okay not to understand the reason for everythingF Really， we can handle more than we ever thought possibleG This was a long and hard journey for my mom and me and all of those who care about us第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分15分）第一节（共1小题；每小题15分，满分15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6（15分）When Erik Kiel launched Peer2Peer Tutor， at age 16， his idea was （1） ： students can help other students succeed （2） Kimel runs what he calls a forprofit business with a （n）（3） mission Peer2Peer hires high school tutors （家教） from local communities to teach students（4） the same community （5） the students go on the same schools It works（6） the environment is the same The tutor may have even had the same teacher Its firsthand， and you are able to use those， I know what its like to be in your shoes type of（7） Kimel said Kimels business has a track record of（8） Last school year， his tutors taught students at a Maryland elementary school After three academic quarters， 60 percent of the students（9） their grades improved by at least one letter grade The business offers a badly needed（10） opportunity for the young people Tutors make at least double the minimum wage in their（11） and can make as such as 18 an hour The tutors always（12） the experience on their college applications Kimel also want to （13） the idea that Americas students are under achieving and being out performed by youth in other countries， like China Weve got some pretty（14） kids in our country， Kimel said We（15） to provide them to opportunities to help students in need（1）A interestingB funnyC normalD simple（2）A financiallyB academicallyC instantlyD normally（3）A socialB officialC secretD international（4）A beyondB acrossC withinD opposite（5）A AnyhowB OftenC InsteadD Seldom（6）A althoughB even ifC in caseD because（7）A requestsB statementsC instructionsD descriptions（8）A luckB courageC successD popularity（9）A sawB predictedC requiredD judge（10）A trainingB investmentC exchangeD employment（11）A schoolB communityC countryD home（12）A listB admitC confirmD praise（13）A establishB shiftC promoteD share（14）A braveB confidentC honestD smart（15）A needB agreeC chooseD wait第二节（共1小题；每小题1.5分，满分15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7（15分）The first time I saw Kai she was sitting in my front yard， hugging my dog， Harley She and her husband Sean had just moved into a tiny home down the hill from us I think she was drawn to Harleys friendly personality just as he was drawn to （1） （she） From the second time I talked to her I knew Kai would be （2） best friend Her smiles made me feel better just （3） （be） around her Her high voice was always full of（4） （happy） It didnt take long （5） Kai was loved and respected by everyone in our neighborhood Children and adults alike visited her home often Although she already had four cats she adopted another one（6） had been hurt by a bear and nursed it back to health When we visited her she would kindly listen to all of our troubles and then say something so wise and cheerful that we would leave her home in high spirits Sometimes I would read her my stories and she would always encourage me （7） （keep） writing and sharing with the world Kai （8） （be） a true giver She didnt have much to share materially but what she gave to others spiritually was （9） （true） priceless She died of cancer on a cold winter day （10） heavy snow falling down like teardrops第三部分写作（共两节，满分15分）第一节（满分15分）8（15分）假定你是李华，你班英国交换生Jack下周要回国，你周六因参加汉语诗词比赛，不能参加同学们为他举行的欢送派对，请根据以下要点给他写封电子邮件1回顾美好时光；2说明不能参加派对的原因；3表达美好祝愿注意