【高考模拟】广东省广州市某校高考英语模拟试卷（三）答案与祥细解析

1、试卷第 =page 26 26页，总 =sectionpages 27 27页试卷第 =page 27 27页，总 =sectionpages 27 27页广东省广州市某校高考英语模拟试卷（三）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. BuyOne Give OneBuyOne Give One （B1G1）is a Singaporebased business and nonprofit organization with a job to create a world fu

2、ll of giving. We help businesses around the world give back in meaningful ways so that they can create measurable and longlasting influence. Since 2007,we have worked with more than 1,600 businesses creating more than 88 million giving activities.Ourbusiness allows consumers,who may feel disconnecte

3、d from the problems of the developing world,to become involved in social problems while still purchasing for themselves. For example,shoe brands like TOMS promise to donate one pair of shoes for every pair purchased. Soapbox gives soap to a needy child with every purchase. Watch company WeWood plant

4、s a tree every time you buy a watch. They have helped sociallyconscious consumers purchase products and feel good about providing help to others.Seewhat some of our members say about being a part of B1G1.*Karen OrmerodEvery product purchased at our store influences the lives of disadvantaged people

5、in the world. I had never imagined I would be operating a business that could change peoples lives. We are making a real difference by just doing what we normally do. It is a wonderful experience.*BenBakerWhata good way of distributing resources to where they need to be,giving people the gifts of gi

6、ving, and adding value to organizations along the way. We have already made 160,000 giving activities through B1G1. Giving has become a necessary part of our everyday business. Its absolutely brilliant.B1G1focuses on the influence of giving on peoples lives rather than simply the amounts donated. Ou

7、r programs stress giving habitually in order to create growing influence around the world. When you join the B1G1 giving program, you create your own unique giving stories.Wedo hope you can become a member of us! （1）According to the passage， what does B1G1 do？_A. Donate the profits to the people in

8、need.B. Help consumers purchase their favorite products.C. Give away something extra when a product is sold.D. Instruct owners how to operate businesses effectively. （2）How do the members feel about themselves as a part of B1G1？_A. Confident.B. Proud.C. Generous.D. Energetic. （3）What is the purpose

9、of the passage？_A. To invite businesses to B1G1B. To promote the products B1G1 sells.C. To describe the gifts B1G1 gives.D. To introduce the activities B1G1 involves.2. Cigarette ends are everywhere-littering our streets and beaches-and for decades theyve been thought of asunrecyclable.But a New Jer

10、sey-based company,called Terracycle,has taken on the challenge,and has come up with a way to recycle millions of cigarette ends and turn them into industrial plastic products.Its aim is to recycle things that people normally consider impossible to reuse. Obviously it would be even better for the env

11、ironment if everyone just stopped smoking but the statistics show that although there has been an increase in anti-smoking ads and posters,between2000and2014.global sales of cigarettes increased by8percent,and a whole lot of those cigarette ends ended up astrash:Since most of our litter eventually e

12、nds up in waterways,cigarette ends can surely pollute the surrounding environment.It only takes a single cigarette end to pollute a liter of water,Temacycles founder,Tom Swak,said.Animals can also mistake cigarette ends littered for food. So how do you go about turning all those poisonous ends into

13、something useful?Terracycle does this by first breaking them down into separate parts.They mix the remaining materials,such as the tobacco and the paper,with other kinds of rubbish,and use it on non-agricultural land,such as golf courses.The filters（过滤嘴）are a little harder.To recycle these.Terracycl

14、e first makes them clean and cuts them into small pieces,and then combines them with other recycled materials,making them into liquid for industrial plastic products. Theyre now also expanding their recycling offerings to the rest of the80percent of household waste that currently cant be recycled,su

15、ch as chocolate packaging,pens,and mobile phones.The goal is to use the latest research to find a way to stop so much waste ending up in landfills,and then get companies to provide money for the process.And now,it works well. We havent found anything that we cant recycle,communications director of T

16、erracycle,Albe Zakes,said.But with the amount and varieties of packaging and litter in the world,we are always looking for new waste streams to address. （1）What does Terracycle intend to do？_A.Search for recyclable materials for use.B.Deal with as many cigarette ends as possible.C.Produce new kinds

17、of industrial plastic products.D.Recycle what used to be considered unrecyclable. （2）What does the underlined wordtrashin Paragraph2probably mean？_A.Rubbish.B.Poison.C.Disaster.D.Ruin. （3）What does Paragraph3mainly talk about？_A.The effective use of cigarette ends.B.The process of recycling cigarett

18、e ends.C.The difficulty in recycling cigarette ends.D.The reason for breaking down cigarette ends. （4）What do Albes words in the last paragraph imply？_A.There is more and more waste to be recycledB.It is difficult for Terracycle to recycle everything.C.Terracycle is trying to meet the challenge of n

19、ew waste.D.Terracycle has successfully recycled a large amount of waste.3. Ratsand other animals need to be highly tuned to social signals from others so that they can identify friends to cooperate with and enemies to avoid. To find out if this extends to nonliving beings,Loleh Quinn at the Universi

20、ty of California, San Diego, and her colleagues tested whether rats can detect social signals from robotic rats.Theyhoused eight adult rats with two types of robotic rat one social and one asocial for 5 days. The robots rats were quite minimalist, resembling a chunkier version of a computer mouse wi

21、th wheels to move around and colorful markings.During the experiment,the social robot rat followed the living rats around,played with the same toys,and opened caged doors to let trapped rats escape. Meanwhile, the asocial robot simply moved forwards and backwards and side to side.Nextthe researchers

22、 trapped the robots in cages and gave the rats the opportunity to release them by pressing a lever.Across 18 trials each, the living rats were 52 percent more likely on average to set the social robot free than the asocial one. This suggests that the rats perceived the social robot as a genuine soci

23、al being. They may have bonded more with the social robot because it displayed behaviours like communal exploring and playing. This could lead to the rats better remembering having freed it earlier, and wanting the robot to return the favour when they get trapped, says Quinn.Thereadiness of the rats

24、 to befriend the social robot was surprising given its minimal design. The robot was the same size as a regular rat but resembled a simple plastic box on wheels. Wed assumed wed have to give it a moving head and tail, facial features, and put a scene on it to make it smell like a real rat, but that

25、wasnt necessary, says Janet Wiles at the University of Queensland in Australia, who helped with the research.Thefinding shows how sensitive rats are to social cues, even when they come from basic robots. Similarly, children tend to treat robots as if they are fellow beings, even when they display on

26、ly simple social signals. We humans seem to be fascinated by robots, and it turns out other animals are too, says Wiles. （1）Quinn and her colleagues conducted a test to see if rats can_.A. send out warning messages to their fellowB. distinguish a friendly rat from a hostile oneC. attain sociable tra

27、its through special trainingD. pick up social signals from nonliving rats （2）What did the asocial robot do during the experiment？_A. It followed the social robot.B. It played with some toys.C. It moved around alone.D. It set the trapped rats free. （3）According to Quinn， the rats released the social

28、robot because they_.A. tried to practice a means of escapeB. expected it to do the same in returnC. wanted to display their intelligenceD. considered that an interesting game （4）It can be learned from the text that_.A. rats are more sensitive to social cues than expectedB. rats are more socially act

29、ive than other animalsC. rats behave differently from children in socializingD. rats appear to be adaptable to new surroundings4. Youve probably heard that brick and mortar retail（实体零售）is in trouble. Even industry giants are closing hundreds of stores. Given retails gradual change to mobile and ecom

30、merce, you may be wondering. What will retail look like in the future? Nobody knows. But here are a few things you can expect to see based on current technology.Ultrafast delivery is coming. Today,the normal practice is twoday delivery. But if youve been paying attention, you know thats changing. In

31、 fact,a surprisingly high 25% of consumers said that they would abandon their orders if oneday delivery wasnt available. Of course, thats just the beginning. Twohour delivery is coming in the foreseeable future, and Amazon has already been trying 30minute delivery.Yourkitchen will resupply itself. Y

32、ou wont have to worry about running out of essentials like coffee, pet food or snacks because your containers will sense stock levels and replace those items without you having to lift a finger. No more waking up to find your coffee store is empty or lastminute trips to the grocery store because you

33、 forgot to buy pet food.Knowexactly whats in stock and where. Have you ever gone to a store hoping to buy something,only to learn that they were out of stock?A new feature from Google Home allows people to ask Google Assistant to find instock products at the closest store. For example:Google,where c

34、an I find the Nintendo Switch console? An assistant will tell you how many stores have it right then and how close they are. Of course,it isnt currently available for all stores in all locations, but you can already see a future when it has become standard.Convenience, experience, and optionsretail

35、will take on a new look. （1）How does the author develop the passage？_A. By asking and answering.B. By arguing and debating.C. By analyzing and commenting.D. By comparing and concluding. （2）What can we know from Paragraph 2？_A. Consumers cant get their orders in one day now.B. It is possible to deliv

36、er goods within two hours in the future.C. The delivery will be in two days in the future.D. Superfast delivery has widely been used now. （3）According to the passage， what will happen in the future？_A. Retail will disappear gradually.B. Industrial giants will rule the whole retail trade.C. Shopping

37、will be more convenient and effective.D. People will ask Google Assistant to purchase goods. （4）Whats the best title of the passage？_A. What will retail be like in the future？B. How will new technology change the world？C. How will we run the retail trade in the future？D. What benefits will hightech

38、bring in the future？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。 Theres no guaranteed roadmap to success in study.（1）_The following tips are a great place to start. Get enough sleep （2）_Your ability to remember can drop by as much as40percent if you havent had adequate sleep.A

39、im to get adequate sleep as many nights as possible,and try to keep the same sleep schedule every night,even on weekends. Know when you work best （3）_There is plenty of research indicating benefits for both nighttime studying and early morning studying,so you shouldnt feel pressured to maintain an u

40、ncomfortable schedule.As long as you are getting enough sleep and keeping up with your commitments,your schedule is up to you. Try the pomodoro method The Pomodoro Technique is a focusing method that relies on short bursts of intense work and plenty of breaks.To try the technique,set a timer for25mi

41、nutes and work on a single task.When the timer rings,take a five-minute break,then set another25-minute timer and get back to work.After four25-minute intervals,take a longer break.You may find that the Pomodoro Method helps you get more done in a shorter period of time without feeling burnt out.（4）

42、_ （5）_ There is a massive body of research that links exercise with good grades and improved learning and cognitive skills-especially if you exercise first and study second.If you dont have time to hit the gym,go for a quick walk.Fresh air and a change in environment will help you create connections

43、 and solve problems.A.Sweat and studyB.Change locations.C.The importance of sleep cannot be overstated.D.Plus,short study breaks are known to improve concentration.E.High-stress study sessions can have harmful effects on both your GPA and your health.F.However,changing your study habits and adjustin

44、g your approach to your classes can make a big difference.G.Speaking of a sleep schedule,its important to note that there is no one-size-fits-all study schedule. 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。 Mygreatest strength is that I am（1）_some people call dis

45、abled, I said, answering the typical job interview question,What is your greatest strength?Mylast interview was five years ago when a search committee was（2）_the next president and CEO of MAP International,a/an（3）_that provides medicine and health supplies to those in need around the world. In some

46、ways,it was a（4）_made in heaven.You see,I walk with crutches because I had polio as a child. My life would be different if the polio vaccine（5）_about 20 centswould have been（6）_to me and my family in Korea where I was born. My passion in life is to help other children（7）_the medicine they need to（8）

47、_lifelong illness or even death.Sowhen I told the committee interviewing me about my strengths and weaknesses I could（9）_say that I had a lifetime to prepare for the job of helping bring medicine to those in need. I knew first hand what it meant to（10）_because an inexpensive dose of vaccine was not

48、available.ButI also know that（11）_my challenges each and every day makes mea better leader. Its true that my daily life is more difficult than most（12）_. A simple flight of stairs,a rocky path,a door with a difficult handlethese are typical（13）_that are major obstacles for me. Yet I have to prepare

49、myself each day to face the（14）_.Yourweakness can become your strength.（15）_your weakness is, embrace it today. （1）A.whomB. whoC. whatD. such （2）A.surveyingB. looking forC. searchingD. finding out （3）A.hospitalB. workshopC. pharmacyD. organization （4）A.matchB. trialC. miracleD. game （5）A.takingB. sp

50、endingC. payingD. costing （6）A.manageableB. achievableC. availableD. affordable （7）A.reachB. receiveC. takeD. accept （8）A.treatB. avoidC. ridD. cure （9）A.honestlyB. humblyC. deliberatelyD. secretly （10）A.waitB. walkC. sufferD. live （11）A.overlookingB. overcomingC. rememberingD. forgetting （12）A.peop

51、leB. disabledC. peoplesD. others （13）A.phenomenaB. occurrencesC. conditionsD. sights （14）A.unthinkableB. unexpectedC. unfamiliarD. unsuitable （15）A.WhereverB. HoweverC. WheneverD. Whatever第二节（共1小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填写1个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式。 With the（1）_（adopt） of eticket service on the highspeed

52、 line（2）_（link） Lanzhou of Gansu province and Urumqi of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Wednesday， all 1，075 highspeed and intercity railway stations on the Chinese mainland will allow passengers to check in（3）_a paper ticket. The move will streamline boarding procedures and improve services

53、.（4）_entering the station and checking in passengers only need（5）_（scan） an identification card at the selfservice counters. Those（6）_ID cannot be read by the machines will be able to check in through the manual channel. The service（7）_（introduce） on the islandlooping highspeed rail line of Hainan p

54、rovince in November 2018. It was then promoted to the majority of the highspeed railway stations across the country during the（8）_（four） quarter last year.After going through tests of the robust traffic during the Spring Festival， summer vacation and other holidays， the eticket system has been opera

55、ting（9）_（safe） and steadily while getting positive passenger feedback.The system has also grouped（10）_disabled， people with children， students and the military in online accessibility to discounted tickets. 第三部分写作（共两节，满分15分）第一节应用文写作（满分15分） 假设你是高三学生李华，毕业在即，请给你高二时的外教Eric写一封感谢信，内容要点如下：1.感谢他给你的帮助；2.分享你的

56、职业规划。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节。Dear Eric,_Yours,LiHua 第二节读后续写（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。It all began when my younger brother，Chris， and I went over to Aunt Barbara and Uncle Howards for Thanksgiving. My aunt and uncle live on a farm at the opposite end of town， and Chris and I love goi

57、ng there.We live on a farm， too and we had to do the morning chores before we left. When we finally got to my aunt and uncles，we saw Uncle Howard and Dad cleaning out the turkey coop before dinner. We asked Uncle Howard a lot of questions about turkeys. He must have been impressed， because when we w

58、ere finished， he winked at my dad and handed me one turkey egg.You kids put this under a setting hen， he said， and in twentyfive days， youll have one turkey!We were so excited that we nearly dropped the egg on the way home. We both stuffed ourselves at dinner and rushed to tend to our egg.We put thi

59、s egg under an old hen， and every day Chris and I would check to see if theyd hatched yet. Twentyfive days seemed like forever. Finally， on the twentysixth day， Chris and I walked into the coop after school to find the old hen scratching on the floor. Behind her waddled one ball of fluff， falling ov

60、er his feet and looking sort of bewildered. We named the little chick Timothy.Timothy grew and grew， gorging himself on the feed we threw out. He stayed mostly to himself， ignoring the chickens. Mom kept telling us not to get too attached to Timothy， because we were going to have him for Thanksgivin