20XX高考山东潍坊英语一模模拟试习题含答案20XX.3.22-(1)

1、潍坊一模模拟试题英语13第一部分阅读（共两节， 满分 50 分）第一节（共 15 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。AStagecoach Buses Popular tickets2020.3.22DayriderTravel as much as you like in one day.With Stagecoach Dayrider bus tickets you can make as many journeys as you like for one day. They offer more value

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3、and BoatUnlimited bus travel for one car in the selected zone, plus a boat ride.Explore the countryside on bus and then enjoy the fine mountain views from the comfort of a boat deck. You can board one of our many boats or steamers located at four of the districts most outstanding lakes. Stagecoach h

4、ave combined bus & boat tickets which are available for Coniston, Detwent Water, Ullswater and Windermere.Sightseeing TicketsNever get lost and don't miss a thing.Hop-on and hop-off all day as much as you like at any of the bus stops on the route and see all the best sights and attractions y

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6、 need a current student ID card with a photo to buy a Stagecoach student ticket. The name on your ID card will need to match the name on your ticket.1. What is true about the “Dayrider” ticket?A. You need the correct change to buy it.B. You can use it to travel anywhere in the city.C. It can be purc

7、hased with your mobile phone.D. It can be used with any bus company.2. If you want to go sightseeing around of the lake areas, which ticket is the most suitable?A. Dayrider.B. Bus and Boat.C. Sightseeing.D. Student tickets.3. What is needed if you want to buy a student ticket?A. A photo of yourself.

8、B. Your name.C. The bus app.D. Valid student ID.BIt was the small hours of the morning when we reached London Airport. I had cabled London from Amsterdam, and there was a hired car to meet, but there was one more unfortunate happening before I reached my flat. In all my travels I have never, but for

9、 that once, been required by the British customs to open a single bag or to do more than state that I carried no goods liable to duty. It was, of course, my fault; the extreme tiredness and nervous tension of the journey had destroyed my diplomacy (外交). I was, for whichever reason, so tired that I c

10、ould hardly stand, and to the question, “have you read this” I replied with extreme foolishness, “yes, hundredsof times.”“And you have nothing to declare” “Nothing.”“How long have you been out of this country” “About three months.”“And during that time you have acquired nothing” “Nothing but what is

11、 on the list I have given you.”He seemed momentarily at a loss, but then he attacked. The attack, when it came, was utterly unexpected. “Where did you get that watchI could have kicked myself. Two days before, when playing water games with a friend in the bath, I had forgotten to take off my ROLEX,

12、and it had, not unnaturally, stopped. I had gone into the market and bought, for twelve shillings and six pence, an ugly time piece that made a strange noise. It had stopped twice, without any reason, during the journey.I explained, but I had already lost face. I produced my own watch from a pocket,

13、 and added that I should be grateful if he would confiscate (没收) the replacement.“It is not a question of confiscation,” he said, “there is a fine for failing to declare dutiable goods. And now may I please examine that Rolex”It took another quarter of an hour to persuade him that the Rolex was not

14、contraband (走私货). Just when Ilet out a sigh of relief, he began to search my luggage!4. When did the writer arrive at London Airport?A. In the early morning.B. Late at night.C. At noon.D. Late in the morning.5. What can we conclude from the questions asked by the customs officer?A. He was just doing

15、 his duty by asking the passenger some usual questions.B. He must have noticed the writer's ugly watch.C. He wanted to embarrass the writer.D. He must have noticed the writer's tiredness.6. What did the writer think of the watch he bought in the market?A. He was fond of the watch because it

16、was a Rolex.B. He found the watch useful though it was very cheap.C. He didn't like the watch at all.D. He was interested in the watch.7. After reading the story we can infer that the writer.A. knew little about the customs regulationsB. spent a long time at the customs but was not finedC. was p

17、unished because of carrying many contraband goodsD. must have failed in catching the hired carCThis season, the bushfires in Australia have burned more than 12.35 million acres of land. At least 25 people have been killed and 2000 homes destroyed. According to the BBC, this is the most casualties(伤亡

18、) from wildfires in the country since 2009. The University of Sydney estimates that 480 million animals have died in South Wales alone.Zeke Hausfather, an energy systems analyst and climate researcher at Berkeley Earth, said warmer temperatures and extreme weather have made Australia more susceptibl

19、e to fires and increased the length of the fire season. “The drier conditions combined with record high temperatures in 2019 created main conditions for the disastrous fires. Australias fires were worsened by the combination of those two. 2019 was the perfect storm for being the warmest year on reco

20、rd for Australia and the driest year on record for Australia,” Hausfather added on Friday.Kevin Trenberth, a senior scientist at the US National Center for Atmospheric Research, said warmer ocean temperatures are also contributed to more variable weather around the world. Trenberth believes that glo

21、bal warming contributed to energy imbalances and hot spots in the oceans, which can create a wave in the atmosphere that locks weather patterns in places, causing longer rain events in Indonesia, for example, and at the same time contributing to drought in Australia. He said that once an area experi

22、ences drought conditions for two months or more, it increases the risk of fires catching and spreading. Those changing weather patterns due to global warming make drought events longer.Climate experts stress that climate change is not the only factor in the severity of wildfires. How land is managed

23、 can also impact the amount of fuel available for fires. Practices like controlled burns and other factors can impact the risk to people and property, such as warning systems and the type of development in a given area. Changing those policies has great potential to limit future damage from wildfire

24、s along with changes to how firemanagement resources are dispatched(派遣).8. What do the numbers in paragraph 1 show?A. The causes of Australian fires.B. The results of Australian fires.C. The damaged areas of Australian fires.D. The property destruction of Australian fires.9. Which of the following b

25、est explains “more susceptible to” underlined in the second paragraph?A. Quick to adapt to.B. Sure to cause.C. Sensitive toD. Easy to be protected from.10. What can we infer from Trenberth's research?A. Global warming is the root cause of the bushfires.B. Longer dry weather contributes to global

26、 warming.C. Warmer ocean temperatures promote fires spreading.D. The imbalanced energy leads to the temperature rising.11. What does the author intend to do in the last paragraph?A. To stress the effects of Australia fires.B. To show the methods for controlling burns.C. To predict the seriousness of

27、 Australia fires.D. To provide some advice about reducing damage.DFor grownups, an afternoon snooze (打盹) is often easier said than done. But many of us have probably experienced just how simple it can be to catch some sleep in a gently rocking hammock (吊床). By examining brain waves in sleeping adult

28、s, researchers reported in the June 21 issue of Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, that they now have evidence to explain why that is.“It is a common belief that rocking causes sleep: we fall asleep in a rocking chair soon and, since ancient times, we cradle our babies to sleep,” said Sophie

29、 Schwartz of the University of Geneva. “Yet, how this works had remained a mystery. The goal of our study was made up of two parts: to test whether rocking does indeed improve sleep, and to understand how this might work at the brain level.”Schwartz, Michel Mühlethaler, and their colleagues Lau

30、rence Bayer and Irina Constantinescu asked twelve adult volunteers to nap on a custom­made bed or “experimental hammock” that could either remain still or rock gently. All participants were good sleepers who didnt typically nap and did not suffer from excessive sleepiness during the day. Each p

31、articipant took two 45minute afternoon naps, one with the bed still and one with the bed in motion, while their brain activity was monitored.“We observed a faster transition to sleep in each and every subject in the swinging condition,” Mühlethaler said. “Surprisingly, we also observed a dramat

32、ic boosting of certain types of sleep­related brain waves.”More specifically, rocking increased the length of stage N2 sleep, a form of nonrapid eye movement sleepthat normally occupies about half of a good nights sleep. The rocking bed also had a lasting effect on brain activity, increasing sl

33、ow brain waves and bursts of activity known as sleep spindles (纺锤体).Schwartz and Mühlethaler say the next step is to find out whether rocking can improve longer periods of sleep and to find out whether it may be useful for the treatment of sleep disorders, such as insomnia (失眠).12. What does th

34、e June 21 issue of Current Biology tell us according to Paragraph 1?A. It is more difficult for grownups to fall asleep.B. People today like to sleep in a rocking hammock.C. Many people nowadays suffer from excessive sleepiness.D. There comes the evidence for why rocking benefits peoples sleep.13. W

35、hat can we learn from Sophie Schwartzs words?A. Her team aimed to answer two questions.B. The study is going to benefit babies a lot.C. The study had been kept secret before being finished.D. People used to believe rocking was bad for sleep.14. What finding was beyond the researchers expectation?A.

36、The rocking seemed to improve participants sleep quality.B. All the participants fell asleep faster in the swinging condition.C. Some participants couldnt fall asleep in the swinging condition.D. Participants had a tendency to sleep excessively in the swinging bed.15. What is the best title?A. Take

37、a Snooze Easier Said than DoneB. Want a Faster Sleep? Change Your Sleeping HabitsC. Need a Nap? Find Yourself a HammockD. Suffer from Sleep Disorder? New Treatment Found第二节（共 5 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。A Memorable Science ProjectIf someone tells you to rememb

38、er a phone number or address, it feels like an easy task at first. You repeat the numbers to yourself, either aloud or in your mind. But after just a few seconds you might find yourself starting to doubt your own memory. 1 Thus, it will try to throw away information that seems old or irrelevant. The

39、re are ways of helping our minds retain (记住) information, however, and in this activity you will explore ways that we lose and keep memories.Short-term, or working memory, is a way of describing most peoples abilities to store a small amount of information for a brief period of time in a readily acc

40、essible form. 2 People dont have to stop and think to remember something in short-term memory. 3 Such techniques include visualizing the information in a surprising way or linking pieces of information together so that one reminds you of the other. In the case of visualizing information, this could

41、be as simple as remembering you parked your car on the fifth floor in the D section by picturing five dogs sitting inyour car！ 4 If you need to purchase cereal (谷物), milk, fruit, cheese and eggs, you could imagine the cerealin a bowl, with milk pouring over it and pieces of fruit on top. Then imagin

42、e cracking an egg over everything, and its full of melted cheese! These may seem simple or even silly. 5 In this activity youll test the recall of a few friends or family members, and learn a few tricks for improving memory!A. There are many techniques for improving memory.B. Our brain is always see

43、king new and useful information.C. Short-term memory has a short duration but is quickly and easily accessed.D. In addition, linking information could help you remember your grocery list.E. Retaining that information over longer periods of time becomes difficult yet.F. Your short-term memory has a l

44、imited amount of space to store information.G. However, they are proved to be good ways for improving memory by scientists.第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 15 小题:每小题 1 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。As is known to all, most stories of kindness do not begin with formerly drug-addicted

45、celebrity (名人) bad boys. Mine does.When this 21 took place, I was accompanying my grandmother at a huge garden party. Suddenly, Robert Downey Jr., in a nice cream-colored suit, came in. I pointed out this big movie star to Grandma 22 , but she was far more interested in piling her paper plate with c

46、heese.As my 80-year-old grandmother rose for the 23 after the party, she fell into a wheelchair ramp (坡道)nearby. The sharp ramp 24 her leg open and it was bleeding.I should have quickly taken control of the situation but due to my blood faint, I didnt. Luckily, Robert Downey Jr. 25 .He called an amb

47、ulance immediately, and asked someone to 26 a blanket. He took off his suit and 27 his suit around her leg. The cream color turned dark red. Robert surely knew how to speak to her, 28 , distract her. He stayed with my grandmother until the ambulance came, 29 her hand and tellingher she was breaking

48、his heart by leaving so early. I hurried into the ambulance without a word, feeling too shy to thank him.Some 15 years after that garden party, and five years since hed been set free from prison for possession of drugs in his car, I came across Robert in a fancy restaurant. I was 30 to respect peopl

49、es privacy and never 31 someone having a meal. But on this day, I decided to 32 the code.“I dont have any 33 if you remember this.” and I told him the story. “I just wanted to tell you that it was simply the kindest act Ive ever 34 .”Its never too late to express our appreciation for kindness which

50、lies in everyone, even a celebrity bad boy. 35 , appreciation itself is a sort of kindness.21. A. partyB. kindnessC. accidentD. story22. A. excitedlyB. surprisinglyC. fortunatelyD. successfully23. A. gardenB. wheelchairC. starD. exit24. A. toreB. brokeC. cutD. pushed25. A. got acrossB. turned upC. g

51、ot readyD. calmed down26. A. buyB. rentC. lendD. fetch27. A. tiedB. coveredC. placedD. pulled28. A. insteadB. for exampleC. otherwiseD. or rather29. A. shakingB. wavingC. holdingD. pressing30. A. persuadedB. bornC. raisedD. forced31. A. botherB. talk toC. stare atD. upset32. A. abandonB. setC. follo

52、wD. improve33. A. ideaB. troubleC. doubtD. interest34. A. called forB. witnessedC. heard ofD. performed35. A. HoweverB. After allC. ThereforeD. On the contrary第二节（共 10 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。Agricultural experts say crop diversity is important to feed the 36 (increa

53、se) population of our planet. They say having a large variety of plants also 37 (help) to protect against possible crop diseases and future crises. But many experts say the number has decreased sharply during the past century.One of the world's 38 (large) seed conservation projects has predicted

54、 further losses. The Millennium Seed Bank Partnership is warning that up to one hundred thousand plant species could 39(permanent) disappear. The rich collection of genes 40decide their qualities would disappear with them.Many experts blame climate change and loss of habitat, normal growth area, for

55、 damaging plant life. They say human 41 (activity) and poorly planned, overly heavy use of land also are responsible. Modern business farming is responsible 42 loss of farmers' traditional crop varieties. The "Green Revolution" of the twentieth century changed agriculture. Some experts

56、 say the use of modern commercial farming methods saved millions of people from 43 (starve). Farmers planted, watered, and fertilized their crops with the help of machines. They treated their fields with chemicals44 (control) diseases and insects. Harvests grew larger and higher quality, but 45resul

57、t was that some traditional crops were lost. Damage to the environment over the past century makes people believe that crop diversity also suffered.第三部分 写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（满分 15 分）假定你是李华，乘坐 FL753 航班抵达伦敦后发现钱包遗失。请给航空公司写一封邮件说明情况并寻求 帮助。内容包括：1. 行程信息；2. 钱包特征；3. 联系方式。 注意：1. 词数 80 左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；第二节（

58、满分 25 分） 阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150 左右。Ten-year-old Sami loved to visit his grandfather's house. The house was near the beautiful blue sea. At the seaside stood thick and tall palm trees with green coconuts hanging from them. When the coconuts fell down, Sami would break them