1、(江苏专用)(江苏专用)20202020 高考英语提分模拟卷(五)高考英语提分模拟卷(五)第一部分听力(略)第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分 35 分)第一节单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。21.individual players,we have a great team but the problem is that theydont play football together well at all.A.On top ofC.In terms of答案C解析考查介词短语。on top
2、of 在之上;by means of 用,依靠;in terms of 按照,就而言;In case of 万一,假设。句意为:就队员个人而言,我们有一个很伟大的团队,但问题是踢足球时他们根本不能很好地配合。故选C。22.The selection of the date was rather,since it mattered little to mostof the club members who were free during the holidays.A.fundamentalC.ambiguous答案B解析考查形容词辨析。句意为:日期的选择是相当随意的,因为对大多数在假期里有空的
3、俱乐部成员来说,这无关紧要。fundamental 基本的;arbitrary 随意的,任意的;ambiguous模糊的;thorough 彻底的。故选 B。23.Who is the most famous martial arts novelist?Jin Yong,works deeply influenced the cultural development ofChinese-speaking communities around the world.A.heC.who答案D解析考查非限制性定语从句。句意为:谁是最出名的武侠小说家?金庸,他的作品深深影响了世界各地汉语圈的文化发展。此
4、处为非限制性定语从句,从句中缺少定语,故D 项正确。24.To combat global warming,many people are the use of alternative energysources.A.applying toB.jumping atB.hisD.whoseB.arbitraryD.thoroughB.By means ofD.In case of1C.dipping into答案DD.pushing for解析考查动词短语辨析。句意为:为了应对全球变暖,许多人正在奋力争取使用替代能源。apply to 应用于;jump at 欣然接受;dip into 浸在里;
5、push for 奋力争取。故 D 选项正确。25.Father broke into a violent at the sight of his son being beaten by abig man and charged straight at him.A.passionC.friction答案A解析考查名词辨析。passion 激情,盛怒;inspiration 激励,灵感;friction 摩擦;occasion时机,场合。句意为:一看见儿子被一个大块头的男人揍了,父亲盛怒,径直冲向他。根据句意可知 A 项正确。26.The prices of vegetables are goi
6、ng up madly.Its really too much for us.But for the situationwhere many vegetableproducing areas constant lowtemperature,things would not be like this.A.meet withC.met with答案B解析考查时态。句意为:蔬菜的价格疯狂上涨。对于我们来说太贵了。要不是很多生产蔬菜的地区遭遇了不断地低温袭击,事情不会是现在这个样子。从句意看,生产蔬菜地区遭遇不断的低温,对现在造成很大影响,因此用现在完成时,强调对于现在的影响,故B 正确。27.Gra
7、nny always keeps her cellphone switched offshes expecting a call.A.sinceC.once答案B解析考查连词。since 既然;unless 除非;once 一旦;when 当时。句意为:外婆的手机总是关机,除非她在等电话。故B 项正确。28.It is Bill often breaks the rules of the school makes his classteacher unsatisfied with him.A.which;thatC.what;that答案B2B.inspirationD.occasionB.h
8、ave met withD.had met withB.unlessD.whenB.that;thatD.that;what解析第二空是强调句型的引导词,用that;而第一空则是主语从句的引导词,且从句中并不缺少成分,所以只能用that。29.According to the school rule,no child be allowed out of the school,unless accompanied by his or her own parents.A.shouldC.shall答案C解析考查 shall 的特殊用法。句意为:根据学校规定,除非有自己的父母陪同,否则不得让任何儿童
9、离开学校。shall 用于第二和第三人称的陈述句时,有“警告、命令、威胁、允诺等”之意。分析语境可知,本句中含有命令或警告的意思,故选C 项。30.Do you know Linda was fired for her casual attitude towards the job?No wonder she when I tried to amuse her this morning.A.was tickled pinkB.pulled my legC.gave me the cold shoulderD.saw the handwriting on the wall答案C解析考查俚语辨析。
10、句意为:你知道琳达因为对工作漫不经心而被解雇了吗?难怪今天早上我试图逗她开心时,她却不理我。be tickled pink高兴极了;pull ones leg开某人的玩笑;give sb.the cold shoulder对某人很冷淡;see the handwriting on thewall 不祥征兆。故 C 选项正确。31.She would be much healthier now with that much pressure from work whenyoung.A.had she not burdened herselfB.were she not burdenedC.sho
11、uld she not burden herselfD.were she not to be burdened答案A解析从句是省略了 if 的虚拟条件句,根据 when young 可知是对过去的虚拟,用过去完成时,句中将助动词 had 提前,省略了连词 if。32.After investigation,the police found out one clue voices were heardcalling for help from some very distant place that day.A.whereC.thatB.mustD.canB.whenD.whose3答案C解析t
12、hat 是连词,引导同位语从句,用于叙述名词 one clue 的内容,且在从句中不充当任何成分。33.The keeper of the spring cleared away the leaves and branches,and wiped away thesilt(淤泥)that would have choked and polluted the fresh flow of water.A.thusC.therefore答案B解析考查副词辨析。句意为:这个喷泉的看守者清除了树叶和树枝,挖掉了如果不去掉就会堵塞和污染清澈水流的淤泥。otherwise 相当于 if it hadnt b
13、een wiped away。34.There are many online shopping payment methods in China,and you can choose,when the order is,cash,POS or checks,to pay for the goods.A.depositedC.deduced答案B解析考查动词辨析。deposit 存放;deliver 递送;deduce 推断;define 使明确。句意为:在中国有很多网上购物的支付方式,当订单交付时,你可以选择现金,刷卡或支票支付货款。结合句意可知答案为 B。35.Can I have a d
14、ay off tomorrow?I need to visit my grandma in the hospital.I can manage without you.(2018河东区二模)A.Forget itC.It depends答案B解析Forget it算了;Of course当然;It depends视情况而定;Im afraid not我恐怕不行。根据答句中的“I can manage without you”可知,没有你在,我也可以做好的,所以赞同对方请假一天(看望一下住院的奶奶),即“(你请假一天)当然可以”,因此 B 项符合语境。第二节完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1
15、分,满分 20 分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。There was once aguy who suffered from cancer and could die anytime.He was 36in his house all day long.However,he was really 37 up with staying home and hemanaged to get his mothers 38 to go out.When he passed a CD store and 39 through the front door,
16、he saw a beautifulgirl about his age and he knew it was love 40 .He walked in,not looking at anything4B.otherwiseD.laterB.deliveredD.definedB.Of courseD.Im afraid notelse 41 her.He walked closer and closer until he was 42 at the front deskwhere she sat.He 43 one CD,paid for it and the girl wrapped i
17、t for him.From then on,he went to that store every day and bought a CD,and she 44 it for him.He tookthe CD 45 and put it in his closet.Greatly 46 he loved her,he was still tooshy to ask her out.The next day,with his mothers encouragement,he picked up allhis 47 and went to the store as usual.He bough
18、t a CD 48 he did every day,and unnoticed,he left his phone number on her desk and ran out.One day the girl called,and the mother cried,telling her the boy had just 49 .The line was 50except for the cries of the boys mother.Later,the motherwanted to remember her son,so she went into the boys room and
19、 opened the 51 .She was surprised to find piles of 52 CDs.She picked one up,and as she tookthe CD out of the wrapper,out 53 a piece of paper,saying:Hi I think U R reallycute.Do u wanna go out with me?Love,Jocelyn.Deeply moved,the mother opened 54 CD,again there was a piece of paper withthe same word
20、s on it.Love is.when youve had a huge 55 but then decide to put aside your ego(自我),hold hands and say,“I Love You.”语篇解读本文是一篇记叙文。本文主要讲述了一个发生在身患绝症的男孩和一个他一见钟情的女孩之间的爱情故事,旨在告诉我们:爱在心里口要开。36.A.stuckC.struck答案A解析句意为:他不得不整天待在家里。固定短语 be stuck in 陷入/困于。sink 使下沉;strike 打,撞击;suck 吸吮。37.A.boredC.tired答案B解析由上文中的转折
21、词However 可知,他“厌倦”了整日待在家里的生活。be fed up with意为“对厌烦的,厌倦的”。38.A.transmissionC.submission答案D5B.sunkD.suckedB.fedD.sickB.admissionD.permission解析根据句意,男孩要出去,须得到妈妈的“允许”,因此选择 D 项。transmission 传送,传递,传导,传达;admission 准许进入(或加入);submission 屈服,服从,归顺,投降,递交;permission 允许,许可。39.A.lookedC.noticed答案A解析根据句意,他透过前门“看到”(loo
22、k)一个与他年纪相仿的美丽女孩。40.A.at her mercyC.at first sight答案C解析句意为:他知道这是“一见钟情”(love at first sight)。at ones mercy任凭某人摆布;at ones convenience在某人方便的时候;at first hand 直接地。41.A.besidesC.but答案C解析句意为:男孩打开门,走了进去,除了她什么也不看。but 多与 no,nothing,notanything,nobody,nowhere,all,anything,who 等词连用,but 所引出的事物常是句子的重心,有一定的强调意味。42.
23、A.abruptlyC.finally答案C解析女孩坐在柜台旁,他不由自主地走了过去,慢慢地靠近,直到“最后”走到了女孩的旁边。abruptly 突然地;actually 实际上;finally 最后;suddenly 突然地。43.A.picked outC.turned out答案A解析句意为:他挑了一张CD,付了钱,女孩把它包好。pick out 挑选出,辨认出;put out扑灭;turn out 结果是;wipe out 消灭。44.A.playedC.recorded答案B解析由上文可知,他买了 CD,女孩把它“包”(wrap)起来。play 播放;record 记录;promot
24、e促进。45.A.outB.staredD.glaredB.at her convenienceD.at first handB.except forD.apart fromB.actuallyD.suddenlyB.put outD.wiped outB.wrappedD.promotedB.abroad6C.back答案DD.home解析句意为:他把 CD 拿回“家”(home),放进他的壁橱里。46.A.althoughC.since答案B解析句意为:尽管他很爱她,但他还是太害羞了,不敢约她出去。although,though 和 while都可以引导让步状语从句,但是本句为倒装句,只有
25、though 引导的让步状语从句可以倒装,也可以不倒装,故 B 项正确。47.A.strengthC.courage答案C解析句意为:在母亲的鼓励下,他鼓足了勇气,像往常一样去了商店。strength 力量,长处;energy 能量;courage 勇气;power 力量,权力。48.A.afterC.before答案B解析句意为:正如他每天做的那样,他买了一张CD。as 作为连词,意为“正如,像一样”,符合句意。49.A.turned awayC.given away答案D解析根据下文中的“the cries of the boys mother.Later,the mother wante
26、d toremember her son”可知,男孩应是去世了。pass away 去世。50.A.quietC.engaged答案A解析句意为:电话线那端沉默了,只听到男孩母亲的抽泣声。quiet 安静的,沉默的。51.A.cupboardC.bookshelf答案D解析由上文中的“He took the CDand put it in his closet.”可知,她走进男孩的房间,打开“壁橱”。52.A.updatedB.thoughD.whileB.energyD.powerB.asD.whenB.broken awayD.passed awayB.busyD.noisyB.furni
27、tureD.closetB.unopened7C.outdated答案BD.recycled解析由下一句“She picked one up,and as she took the CD out of the wrapper”可知,她惊讶地发现成堆的“未开封的”CD。updated 更新的;unopened 没有打开过的;outdated过时的;recycled 回收利用的。53.A.wentC.dropped答案D解析句意为:当她把 CD 从包装纸中拿出来的时候,“掉”出来一张纸片。go 去,(时间)流逝,(事情)进展;let 让;drop 落下,下降;fall 落下,掉落。54.A.the
28、 otherC.another答案C解析句意为:男孩的母亲被深深打动了,拆开了“另一张”CD,里面有一张写着同样内容的纸条。the other 两者中的另一个;other 其他,另外(泛指,后面通常接复数名词);another三者或三者以上中的另一个(泛指);others 另外几个,其余的。55.A.quarrelC.challenge答案B解析句意为:爱就是当你万般挣扎(思想斗争)过后,决定把自我放到一边,紧紧握住对方的手,说:“我爱你。”quarrel争吵;fight 战斗,斗争;challenge 挑战;argument论据。第三部分阅读理解(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30
29、分)请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A AIllustrated Talks at London MuseumIllustrated Talks at London MuseumIllustrated talks are held at 730 p.m.,on the first Thursday of each monthexcept August.Admission to talks and museum is charged at the usual museum admissioncharges.3rd September3rd Sept
30、ember:Protecting Our Waterway Heritage by Nigel Crowe.Nigel is the Conservation Advisorto the Canal and River Trust(运河信托公司).He undertook a comprehensive survey ofthe heritage of the waterways when first appointed,and now advises the CRT on itsprotection.8B.letD.fellB.otherD.othersB.fightD.argument1s
31、t October1st October:The Canal and River Trust by John Dodwell.Founding trustee and long standingwaterways enthusiast(狂热者)John Dodwell will detail the Tru sts progress todate.He will explain the issues they face and the limits under which they work.5th November5th November:The Work of the Thames Iro
32、nworks Heritage Trust by Gavin Redknap.Gavin was oneof the founders of the Trust that is working to save and restore some of the fewsurviving crafts built at the Thames Ironworks Yard at the mouth of Bow Creek.TheTrust plans to use the fleet of restored one-hundred-year-old lifeboats for communitypr
33、ojects on the Lower Lee.3rd December3rd December:The River Thames Society and the River Thames by Peter Finch.Peter,who is Chairmanof the River Thames Society,will explain the role and function of the society andthen go on to talk about Londons river and some of the issues it faces.语篇解读本文介绍了在伦敦运河博物馆
34、举行的几场演讲的时间、主讲人和主题。56.A man interested in ancient art crafts might attend the talk on .A.3rd SeptemberC.5th November答案C解析细节理解题。由文中 11 月 5 日那场演讲的主题中的内容可知,这场演讲是关于过去的手工艺的。故选 C 项。57.If you want to know how a society which aims to protect rivers functions,you mightattend .A.The Canal and River TrustB.Prot
35、ecting Our Waterway HeritageC.The Work of the Thames Ironworks Heritage TrustD.The River Thames Society and the River Thames答案D解析细节理解题。由文中 12 月 3 日那场演讲的主题中的“.will explain the role andfunction of the society and then go on to talk about Londons river and some of theissues it faces.”可知,要想知道一个旨在保护河流的协会
36、是如何运作的,可参加于12月 3 日举行的讲座,故 D 项符合题意。B BRecent summer temperatures in parts of Australia were high enough to melt9B.1st OctoberD.3rd Decemberasphalt.As global warming speeds up the heat and climatic events increase,many plantsmay be unable to cope.But at least one species of eucalyptus tree can resist
37、extremeheat by continuing to“sweat”when other essential processes stop,a new study finds.As plants change sunlight into food,or photosynthesize(起光合作用),they absorbcarbon dioxide through pores on their leaves.These pores also release water viatranspiration,which circulates nutrients through the plant
38、and helps cool it byevaporation.But exceptionally high temperatures are known togreatly reducephotosynthesisand most existing plant models suggest this should also decreasetranspiration,leaving trees in danger of fatally overheating.Because it is difficultfor scientists to control and vary trees con
39、ditions in their natural environment,little is known about how individual species handle this situation.Ecologist John Drake of the State University of New York College of EnvironmentalScience and Forestry and his colleagues grew a dozen Parramatta red gum trees in large,climate-controlled plastic p
40、ods that separated the trees from the surrounding forestfor a year in Richmond,Australia.Six of the trees were grown at normal airtemperatures and six at temperatures three degrees Celsius higher.The researcherstook water away from the surface soil of all 12 trees for a month to imitate a milddry en
41、vironment,then induced a four-day“extreme”heat wave:they raised the maximumtemperatures in half of the pods(three with surrounding temperatures and three ofthe warmer ones)to 44 degrees Celsius.Photosynthesis ground to a near halt in the trees facing the artificial heatwave.But to the researchers su
42、rprise,these trees continued to transpire atclose-to-normal levels,effectively cooling themselves and their surroundings.Thetrees grown in warmer conditions coped just as well as the others,and photosynthesisrates bounced back to normal after the heat wave passed,Drake and his colleaguesreported onl
43、ine inGlobal Change Biology.The researchers think the Parramatta red gumswere able to effectivelysweateven without photosynthesis because they are particularly good at tappinginto water deep in the soil.“But if a heat wave and a severe drought were to hitat the same time and the groundwater was depl
44、eted,the trees may not be so lucky,”Drake says.Other scientists call the finding encouraging.“Its definitely good news,”says Trevor Keenan,an ecologist atLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,who wasnot part of the study.“It would be very interesting to know how this translates to10other species,”he
45、 adds.Drake hopes to conduct similar experiments with trees commonin North America.语篇解读一项新的研究发现,澳大利亚的帕拉玛塔赤桉树能够通过“出汗”来对抗高温。58.What can we learn from the second paragraph?A.Its easy to control a plants conditions in its natural environment.B.High temperatures lead to much more photosynthesis by plants
46、.C.Plants transpiration mainly releases water rather than circulates nutrients.D.Most plants are in danger if they suffer serious overheating.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“But exceptionally high temperatures are known togreatly reduce photosynthesisand most existing plant models suggest this shouldalso decreas
47、e transpiration,leaving trees in danger of fatally overheating.”可知,异常高温会使很多植物处于危险之中。故选项D 正确。59.The experiment on Parramatta red gum trees shows that .A.at higher temperatures the trees completely stop the photosynthesisB.water deep in the soil saves the trees in a high-temperature environmentC.high
48、temperatures have little effect on the trees photosynthesisD.high temperatures greatly increase the trees transpiration答案B解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第一句可知,关于帕拉玛塔赤桉树的实验表明,帕拉玛塔赤桉树特别擅长在土壤深处挖掘到水。由此可知,土壤深处的水在高温环境下救了这些树。故选项 B 符合题意。60.What does the underlined word“depleted”in the fifth paragraph mean?A.Taken in.C.Used
49、 up.答案C解析词义猜测题。综合第五段的内容尤其是“But if a heat wave and a severe droughtwere to hit at the same time and the groundwater was depleted,the trees may not beso lucky”可知,帕拉玛塔赤桉树特别擅长在土壤深处挖掘到水。但是,如果热浪和严重旱灾同时发生,以及地下水枯竭时,这些树木就不会那么幸运了。故选项C 符合题意。CWe are all pretty much right-eared,according to new research.Audiolog
50、yresearchers at Auburn University have found that adults tend to better comprehendand remember information that comes through the right ear,especially when in loud11B.Cut off.D.Made use of.or crowded environments.While previous research has established that right-eardominance is present in children,