2020届江西省抚州市高考英语模拟试卷

1、高考英语模拟试卷题号IIIIIIIVVVI总分得分一、阅读七选五(本大题共5小题，共10.0分)Do you work overtime ? Do you constantly keep yourself engaged in something ? Do you feel lost if you don't have work to do ? If such is the case, (1) Chances are that you may have developed workaholism (沉迷工作) . Actually , there is a big distinctio

2、n between working hard and being a workaholic .Working hard involves being organized , focused, getting a lot of work done , knowing when to stop, and having a life other than work . (2) They always find reasons for working more , feel lost without work to do and hide from problems through work . Wo

3、rk is brought home from the office , with a lack of good communication with fellow workers and family members. They have unbalanced, one-dimensional lives .(3) It is usually defined as strong behavior despite negative consequences . They are sometimes pushed into their habit by their work beliefs ,

4、by workaholic role models , and by a work system that automatically permits workaholism . (4) They reward workers with higher pay and better benefits. In many companies, workers unwilling to burn the midnight oil are at risk. They endanger their jobs by working normal hours only .According to some p

5、sychology experts , workaholism can be both good and bad for us . _(5) And we get paid for it and praised for it , which produces good feelings we may not necessarily be able to get in other parts of our lives . As a matter of fact, workaholism is a problem that has been evident since the Stone Age.

6、A . you'd better stop and have a good rest.B . It can fuel a sense of self-worth and accomplishment .C. Workaholics , on the other hand, are often disorganized .D . Workaholics , like those who are constantly drunk , suffer from a controlling habit E.Many workers actually want to work overtime i

7、n order to get extra pay .F. Despite lip service to the contrary , most employers want loyal employees who work longer hours.G.1.it's time for you to reflect on you ways of dealing with thingsD. DEA. AEF. FB. BG. GC. C2.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G3.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G4.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF.

8、 FG. G5.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G、完形填空（本大题共 20小题，共30.0分）Coffee shops are cool. However, in Wilmington , North Carolina , Bitty & Beau's Coffee is known for its (6).At the heart of the shop's popularity is its (7)_staff : almost everyone who works there has a (n) (8) or developmental dis

9、ability , ranging from Down syndrome (唐氏综合征) to autism (自闭症) to cerebral palsy (月西瘫). For many employees, it's their first job , and their (9) fills the air .It's the vision of Wilmington citizen Amy Wright , (10) by two of her four children-Beau and Bitty , who have Down syndrome .When Wrig

10、ht and her husband discovered that nearly 70% of adults with those disabilities do not have (11), they were determined to do something about it ."It (12) me like a flash of lightning : a coffee shop!" Wright said . "I realized it would be the (13) environment for bringing people toget

11、her . Seeing the staff taking orders , (14) coffee-they'd realize how (15) they are ."The shop opened in January 2016 and (16) had lines out the door. National press attention (17). and six months later, it had to move to a (18) space .Today, the Wilmington store (19) 40 people with disabil

12、ities , as well as two managers whohave degrees in special (20). The team works like a well-oiled (21)."Our waiting time is no longer than any of our (22)" Wright said ."They've all gotten reallygood at their jobs and step (23) if somebody else needs help ."All the (24) from

13、the coffee shop go to Wright's nonprofit , Able to Work USA . But she'smost (25) of the bridges it's built in the community6. A. tasteB. priceC. warmthD. management7. A. nursingB. qualifiedC. seniorD. unique8. A. intellectualB. visualC. physicalD. emotional9. A. fearB. surpriseC. joyD. l

14、ove10. A. admiredB. inspiredC. cheeredD. persuaded11. A. friendsB. curesC. jobsD. chances12. A. struckB. awokeC. scaredD. convinced13. A. familiarB. perfectC. cleanD. commercial14. A. pouringB. consumingC. acquiringD. serving15. A. hardworkingB. giftedC. admirableD. capable16. A. immediatelyB. unusu

15、allyC. apparentlyD. fortunately17. A. shiftedB. followedC. continuedD. counted18. A. nearerB. largerC. coolerD. greener19. A. assistsB. attractsC. representsD. employs20. A. professionB. administrationC. educationD. condition21. A. machineB. toolC. deviceD. computer22. A. agentsB. neighborsC. custom

16、ersD. competitors23. A. inB. upC. asideD. down24. A. profitsB. facilitiesC. donationsD. employees25. A. typicalB. certain三、语法填空（本大题共1小题，共15.0分）C. proudD. worthy26. Three hundred years ago, Maohou or "hairy monkeys" quickly became much loved by the people in Beijing . How did people come up

17、 (1) them ?The story (2) (go) that the shopkeeper of a Chinese medicine shop often shouted at his employees. One evening an apprentice (学徒)was tidying up the ingredients (原料) (3) (use) to make Chinese medicines in the shop. To kill time , he found .(he) making a little figure out of the feathery flo

18、wers and the head and legs of a cicada's (蝉) skin . The apprentice showed it to his colleagues, (5) (joke) that it looked like their bad-tempered boss .The little thing quickly became such (6) hit that they started making more figures . Thus,Beijing's unbelievable "hairy monkey" ma

19、king came into (7) (exist).Nowadays, "hairy monkeys" are far from the most popular children's gifts on the market in Beijing . Mass-produced (toy) have obviously reduced the demand for handmade figures . But that's not to say that Maohou has (9) (complete) died out. Walk among the

20、sellers at today's temple fairs in Beijing , and you might still find a few places selling "hairy monkeys" , (10) are without doubt one of the city's most amazing crafts .四、阅读表达(本大题共 4小题，共30.0分)27. Here are some famous festivals for tourists to select in the United States in the co

21、ming summer.San Francisco Film FestivalThe films at this unusual event have a variety of musical accompaniments , including piano, violin and guitar . A few classic silent movies are shown in the film festival . If you want to see them all, you are supposed to have a festival pass.May 29 to June 1 ;

22、 www . silent film . OrgUnion Street FestivalThis popular street fair extends more than six blocks of the city , in the fashionable shopping area of Union Street. The themes include beer and wine tasting and other separate ones-fashion, cuisine, tech, local craft, fitness, health and so on. June 7 t

23、o 10; www . Unionstreet festival . com North Beach FestivalThis festival is San Francisco's oldest street party where tourists can enjoy a variety of live entertainment, tasty food , handcrafts and art works. Located in the Little Italy district , known for its associations with the "Beat G

24、eneration" , festival goers are guaranteed plenty of good Italian food . Besides, there is also an event called "blessing of the animals", a San Francisco tradition which takes place at the National Shrine of Saint Francis of Assisi (610 Vallejo Street) at 2 pm on the days of the fest

25、ival .June 14 to 16; www . Northbeat. OrgStern Grove FestivalThis festival is recognized as the oldest summer art festival in America . It includes plenty of performances, from the local symphony orchestras to well-known artists such as Frank Hurley .Sundays from June 22 to August 24 ; www . Sterngr

26、ove. orgWhich of the following festivals covers the most themes ? A . San Francisco Silent Film Festival .B . Union Street Festival .C. North Beach Festival .D . Stern Grove Festival.What is true about North Beach Festival ? A . It has the longest history of food .B . Hands-on activities are guarant

27、eed .C. Exotic food is available to visitors .D . Foreign cultures are presented in it.When can you enjoy the oldest art festival in the United States ? A . Weekdays in June.B . Saturdays in August.C. Weekends in May .D . Sundays in July.28. I was wandering around the Albuquerque airport . My flight

28、 had been delayed and I heard an announcement: "If anyone near Gate A-4 understands Arabic （阿拉伯语）, please come to the gate immediately , " Gate A-4 was my own gate , so I went there .An older woman was crumpled （瘫倒） on the floor, crying loud . In her traditional Palestinian dress, she remi

29、nded me of my grandmother ."Talk to her, " urged the flight agent, "We told her the flight was going to be late , and she did this."I bent over to put my arm around the woman and spoke uncertainly , "Shu-dow-a , shu-bid-uck , habibti ? Stani schway, min fadlick , shu-bit-se-

30、wee ? " She stopped crying . She thought the flight had been canceled . She needed to be in El Paso for a medical treatment the next day. I said, "You'll get there , just late. Who is picking you up ? Let's call him ."We called her son. In English , I told him that I would sta

31、y with his mother until we got on the plane. She talked with him . Then we called her other sons just for fun . Then we called my dad , and they spoke for a while in Arabic and found out that they had several shared friends. After that, I called some Palestinian poets I know and let them chat with h

32、er.She was laughing a lot by then , patting my knee and answering questions . She pulled a sack of homemade cookies filled with dates and nuts and topped with sugar from her bag and offered them to the women at the gate. To my amazement, no one declined . It was like a sacrament （圣餐）. The traveler f

33、rom Argentina , the mom from California , the lovely woman from Laredo-we were all smiling , covered with the same sugar.I looked around that gate and thought: This is the world I want to live in , one with no apprehension. This can still happen anywhere , I thought. Not everything is lost . Why did

34、 the older woman burst into tears at the boarding gate ? A . Her flight was canceled .B . She couldn't make herself understood .C. She lost her air ticket.D . She thought she wouldn't make it for her treatment .How did the older woman feel after the author talked to her in Arabic ? A . Confu

35、sed.B. Delighted .C. Relieved.D . Disappointed .What does the underlined word "apprehension" in the last paragraph mean ? A . Argument.B. Anxiety .C. Conflict .D . Restriction .What could be the best title for this passage ? A . Cookies at Gate A-4 .B . An Odd Palestinian Woman .C. A Harmo

36、nious World .D . Flight Delay in Albuquerque .29. It's well known to car-drivers that red means "stop" , green means "go", and yellow means "hurry up and make that damn light". Why those colors , though ? The answer lies in the fact that the earliest traffic signals

37、 were designed for trains , not cars. They were red and green, gas-powered, and more than a little dangerous in the event of a 第3页，共14页leakRed is an inherited symbol from railroads ， which symbolizes danger in many cultures As red has the longest wavelength of any color on the visible spectrum （光 谱）

38、 ， it can be seen from a greater distance than other colors Red has meant stop since long before cars existed ， with train signals' use of red dating back to the days when mechanical arms lifted and lowered to indicate whether the rail ahead was clear Green means "caution" at first Its

39、 wavelength is next to （ and shorter than） yellow's on the visible spectrum ， meaning it's still easier to see than any color other than red and yellow Back in the early days of railway lights ， green originally meant "caution" ， while the "all-clear" light was well ， cle

40、ar or white Legend has it that several disastrous collisions happened after an engineer mistook stars in the night horizon for anall-clear Thus， green became "go"， and for a long time ， railways used only green and red to signal trains From the earliest days of motoring up until the mid-19

41、00s ， not all stop signs were red-many were yellow ， because at night it was all but impossible to see a red stop sign in a poorly lit area In 1915 the yellow stop-sign craze began in Detroit ， a city that five years later installed its first electric traffic signal ， which happened to include the v

42、ery first yellow traffic light But what of those mysterious yellow stop signs ？ As materials and technologies evolved， the ability to produce highly reflective signs meant that red could regain its natural spot in the sign hierarchy （等级）， leaving the still-highly-visible yellow to the domain （领域） of

43、 "caution" That's why school zones and buses， crosswalks ， and other important warnings are yellow today What were traffic lights originally designed for ？ A Trains B Cars C PlanesD Ships What is the main reason for the long application of red to mean "STOP" ？ A Its general c

44、ultural meaning B Its association with good luck C Its long visible wavelength D Its popularity with all peoples What do we know about the colors in traffic lights ？ A The meaning of the red color is culture-specific B Yellow began its role as stop signs in the 1900s C Green's wavelength is just

45、 second to that of red D Green's role in lights has changed considerably What does the passage mainly talk about ？ A The significance of road traffic signs B The history of railroad transportation C The symbolic meanings of different colors D The origin and development of traffic lights 30. A nu

46、mber of Americans predict that driverless cars will revolutionize the form of travelling in cities and highways However ， experiments have shown that autonomous vehicles also have the potential to improve the quality of life for millions of Americans ， especially the elderly and disabled ， so long a

47、s the government and lawmakers carry out smart policies that pave the way for innovation A retirement community in Alabama which has been transformed by a small group of driverless taxis shows the potential of self-driving cars to change people's lives in America Although the modified Ford Fusio

48、ns are currently limited to a two-mile road ， residents are already having the benefits of these autonomous vehicles， which allow them to take part in social activities which would otherwise be unable to enjoy simply because they could not get to them When the experimental run finally reaches 15 mil

49、es of road ， these residents whose average age is 77 will also have a convenient and reliable way to keep their appointments Because these cars continue to serve residents ther，e it is not difficult to understand why California is gradually simplifying regulations for the business In New Jersey， ahe

50、ad-thinking policies have the potential to unlock other hidden benefits of autonomous vehicle ， especially for those with physical disabilities The New Jersey Disability Rights Coalition has strongly advocated for the development of this technology ， saying that it could give people with disabilitie

51、s greater opportunities in the workforce and enable them to lead more satisfying and independent lives Many Americans admit that autonomous vehicles will be the future of transportation ， but it is too often overlooked that this future cannot arrive fast enough for millions of Americans who are forc

52、ed to depend on others for day-to-day travel The policymakers should follow the lead of places like California and New Jersey ， and pass regulations to unlock these hidden benefits of driverless cars What is the attitude of most Americans to the future of autonomous vehicles ？ A Uncertain B Doubtful

53、 C Indifferent D Optimistic What does Ford Fusion in Paragraph 2 refer to ？ A The collection of social activities B The name of a retirement community C A type of autonomous vehicle D A two-mile road for self-driving cars What do the examples in California and New Jersey show ？ A The progress of dri

54、verless technology is held back B The use of driverless vehicles is not satisfactory yet C The aged and disabled benefit from driverless vehicles D Common people have no access to driverless vehicles What does the author try to express in the last paragraph ？ A The concept of autonomous vehicles has

55、n't been recognized B The weak groups are overlooked despite technology advances C Future development of autonomous vehicles looks doubtful D Regulations should go hand in hand with driverless technology 五、短文改错（本大题共1 小题，共 10.0 分）31. 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 处错误，每句中最多有两处，每处仅涉及

56、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（人），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：在错的词下划一横线，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The term is coming to an end In order to enrich life of exchange students ， our sch ool will organize an adventure camp for us this summer vacation That the summer ca mp

57、focus on is to get close to nature through hiking ， climbing ， wildlife observation a s well as educational experiences They will have a wonderful time explore the natural world Meanwhile ， we will make friend and learn something connecting with nature Those who were interested are asked to sign up

58、immediately as the registration deadli ne for the camp is on June 10 Besides， we are required to send the entry form to studentsunion126 com and submit it to the Students' Union Office What a chance to experience nature!六、书面表达（本大题共1 小题，共 25.0 分）32. 假如你是李华， 你的笔友 Peter 听说高考即将来临， 想了解一下你们如何备战高考，请你回一封邮件，说明相关情视，内容包括：1想方设法掌握知识；2保持精力充沛注意： 1 词数 100 左右2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数Dear Peter，I am more than delighted to hear from you