1、泸县一中高2019级高三二诊模拟考试英语试卷注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最
2、佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。1What does the woman probably want to buy?ACoke. BMineral water. CFruit juice.2Where is the woman going to hold her birthday party?AAt home. BAt a pub. CAt a restaurant.3What are the speakers talkin
3、g about?AVisiting a friend. BHolding a party. CMaking a shopping list.4What time is it now?A7:00. B7: 40. C8: 00.5What will the woman probably do this evening?AWatch TV. BLearn to dance. CStudy for the exam.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个
4、小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第下面一段材料，回答第6-7题。6What is the weather like now?AWindy. BSunny. CFoggy.7What is the weather like in April of Britain?ASteady. Blovely. CChangeable.听下面一段材料,回答下列8-9题。8Why does the man make the call?ATo ask about the meeting place. BTo arrange for an appointment.
5、CTo change the meeting place.9Where will the man probably go next?AThe cycling centre. BThe swimming pool. CThe stadium.听下面一段材料,回答下列10-12题。10What will the woman do tonight?AWatch TV. BMake a meal. CVisit her friend.11Where did Mary go last year?ASpain. BFrance. CPortugal.12What will the man do next?
6、AMake a plan. BCall his friends. CBuy some hot dogs.听下面一段材料,回答下列13-16题。13What has the man been offered?AA better job at work BA large sum of money. CA business opportunity.14Who provided the offer?AA hotel manager. BThe mans friend. CThe mans co-worker.15What is the probable relationship between the
7、 speakers?AHusband and wife. BBusiness partners. CBoyfriend and girlfriend.16What does the woman say about the offer?AShe is pleased with it. BShe doesnt care about it. CShe is concerned about it.听下面一段材料,回答下列17-20题。17What is the speaker talking about?AA list of problems the planet faces. BSome wavs
8、to solve health problems.CEfforts being made to help the planet.18How does the speaker feel about the planets future?AOptimistic. BNegative. Cunconcerned.19Which does the speaker think is the most important?ASorting the daily garbage.BBanning shiny pieces on greetings cards.CRaising childrens awaren
9、ess of protecting the earth.20What step does the speaker intend to take?AStarting recyciing. BBuying an electric car. CChoosing organic food.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ALake Tekapo lies in the center of the South Island in an area known as the Mackenzie
10、 Basin in New Zealand. Tekapo Tourism provides one of the most comprehensive accommodation listings in the region. All accommodation providers in Tekapo are listed as follows. The Chalet Boutique MotelDescription: Its only a short distance from the Church of the Good Shepherd. Youll find the Chalet
11、Boutique Motel very close to the shores of Lake Tekapo.At the Chalet Boutique Motel you have the choice of six self-contained apartments varying in size from two-bedroom apartments to studio apartments. Some offer extraordinary views of the lake and mountains.Price: $185$295 for two people per night
12、Address: Pioneer Drive, PO Box 2, Lake Tekapo Tekapo B2 ApartmentDescription: Tekapo B2 apartment is a self-contained, one-bedroom, upstairs apartment with views overlooking Lake Tekapo. Its only a short walk from the town center. The bedroom is suitable for two people. A sofa bed is available for a
13、 third person. Any third person in the same room will be charged half price.Price: $210$270 for two people per nightAddress: 2 Murray Place, Lake Tekapo Mt John Historic HomesteadDescription: Built in 1911, the Mount John Homestead has recently been renovated. An original collection of art by a loca
14、l artist and thousands of local photos are displayed throughout the rooms.The yard is also available for special occasions such as weddings, family reunions or small parties. A minimum booking of two nights is required.Price: $470$600 for two people for two nightsAddress: State Highway 8, PO Box 91,
15、 Lake Tekapo1. Whats your best choice if you want to enjoy views of the lake?A. Tekapo B2 Apartment.B. The Chalet Boutique Motel.C. Mt John Historic Homestead.D. The Church of the Good Shepherd.2. How much will three persons sharing the same room for two nights pay in TekapoB2 Apartment?A. Less than
16、 $420.B. $600 at most.C. $630 at least.D. Over $850.3. Which is true about Mt John Historic Homestead?A. It has newly built apartments.B. A birthday party can be held there.C. You can book a room for one night.D. World-wide artworks are often displayed .BKumar is ten years old and works with his fat
17、her in New Delhi. Every morning, while carrying plastic bags on his shoulders, he runs into children walking to school, ashamed at not being in a school uniform like them. Kumar is one of Indias five million school dropouts. These are the children of villagers who moved to New Delhi but end up livin
18、g in slums (贫民窟). Many of them, like Kumars father, cant afford to send their children to school. Others are not able to provide birth certificates for their children, which are necessary for school admission.However, two yellow buses equipped as mobile schools with teaching materials such as books,
19、 whiteboard, pens and toys are helping them. They are part of the governments project which started in 2003. The books and school bags are free. Every morning, the yellow bus mobile schools arrive near selected slums. “If the children cant go to school, we have to take the school to them, to their d
20、oorstep,” said Sharma, a mobile school teacher. Sharma said that at first parents hesitated to send their children to the mobile school because they were afraid that their children would be cheated. It took the teachers a long time to build their confidence.Financed by the UK Department for Internat
21、ional Development (DFID) in India, the mobile schools project has helped reduce the number of dropouts from 25 million to 5 million. The children are proud because the mobile school comes specially for them. It has changed their lives and given them hope. After joining the bus school, eleven-year-ol
22、d Meena is very happy with her new life. Although she is young, she understands that education is the key to escaping the poverty. So impressed by her progress, other mothers were convinced to let their daughters attend the mobile school.The mobile school teachers provide children with primary educa
23、tion to get them up to the level and then they go on with their studies in public schools.4. What keeps Kumar from going to school in New Delhi?A. His father has been uneducated.B. He has no birth certificate of his.C. His family has no enough money.D. He has no interest in learning.5. How did the p
24、arents feel about the mobile schools at the beginning?A. Proud.B. Tolerant.C. Impressed.D. Skeptical.6. Which of the following can best describe the bus schools?A. Theyve cost India a lot.B. They have been fruitful.C. Theyve come to an end.D. They are inconvenient.7. In which section does the text a
25、ppear most probably in an education magazine?A. Kindergarten.B. Primary school.C. Junior high school.D. Senior high school.CBefore COVID-19, there was widespread movement (运动)in the U. S. -shoppers in many American states were required to bring reusable bags to food stores or pay money to receive a
26、bag; restaurants in some areas were told not to use plastic takeout boxes. But COVID-19 has changed everything. In just a few days, governors in Massachusetts and Illinois became strongly against the use of reusable cloth bags that were often brought to food stores; Oregon put off its new ban on pla
27、stic bags; and cities from Bellingham, Washington, to Albuquerque, New Mexico have stopped plastic bag bans for the time being. Those who use reusable bags do not often wash them. People are frightened as COVID-19 continue, so the environment is taking a back seat, said Glen Quadros, owner of the Gr
28、eat American Diner & Bar in Seattle, Washington. There is an increase in takeout food and a ban on reusable cups and straws (吸管) at the few coffee stores that remain open. Many environmentalists worry that COVID-19 would impede their efforts to reduce plastic products. According to a study by the U.
29、 S. National Institutes of Health, the virus can stay on plastics for up to three days. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it appears possible for a person to get COVID-19 by touching something that has the virus on it and then touching their face. As a result, the Plastics Industry
30、 Association says that one-use plastic bags are safer now. California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New York, Oregon and Vermont have all banned plastic bags statewide. The Plastics Industry Association recently sent a letter to Alex Azar, who is head of the U. S. Department of Health and H
31、uman Services. The Association asked him to do something about the plastic bag bans, saying that the rules are putting people at risk.8. What is the movement about in the U. S. mentioned in the text?A. Saving food and decreasing waste.B. Making full use of plastic products.C. Removing one-use plasti
32、c products.D. Encouraging cooking at home.9. What happened after COVID-19?APlastic bans received support from more states.B. Plastic bans prevented people ordering takeout food.C. Plastic bans were overlooked by the public.D. Plastic bans sped up the spread of viruses.10. Which of the following can
33、replace the underlined word impede in Paragraph 3?A. rewardB. requireC. increaseD. stop11. What does the Plastics Industry Association want to do?A. To improve the quality of one-use plastic bags.B. To teach people the right way to use plastic bags.C. To ask Alex Azar to remove the plastic bag bans.
34、D. To support Alex Azar in fighting against COVID-19.DIn 2016, Japanese scientists found a kind of bacteria, which they called Ideonella sakainesis, could “eat” plastic.The secret for Ideonella sakainesis is enzymes (酶) used by bacteria and other cells to make chemical changes happen. It uses two en
35、zymes to turn plastic into something it can eat. Whats left over afterward could be used to make new plastic. One of them, called “PETase”, is the one that breaks down the plastic. Recently, scientists have figured out a way to make the bacteria eat plastic even faster. They did some chemical work w
36、ith the enzyme PETase. They thought what they did would make it eat plastic even slower. However, they were surprised to find that the change made it eat 20% faster.This is an important step, but it will still be a while before we will know if Ideonella sakainesis can really make a difference. Every
37、thing has to be just right for it to do its work. It cant be too hot or too cold. The scientists say theyll keep exploring to make it work in all kinds of conditions. Besides, it only eats one kind of plastic called PET, which is usually used for making bottles. But scientists think it is possible t
38、hat there may be other kinds of bacteria that eat other kinds of plastic. They think that even if these bacteria dont already exist, they may come along soon. Bacteria can change their habits quickly, compared to bigger life forms.Most plastic can already be recycled and this is really just a new wa
39、y to recycle it. However, as scientists warn seriously, Ideonella sakainesis new function does not change the fact that only about 9% of plastics actually get recycled, while the rest get thrown away. They also point out that harmful chemicals are added when plastic is made. If bacteria break down p
40、lastic in natural areas, those poisons will be given off, and could affect plants, animals, or humans.12. How did the scientists find the fact that the bacteria eat plastic faster?A. They made changes to PETase.B. They added more PETase to plastic.C. They mixed plastics two enzymes.D. They removed e
41、nzymes from plastic.13. What do we know about Ideonella sakainesis from paragraph 3?A. It breaks down some special kinds of plastic.B. It eats plastic under demanding conditions.C. It stops other bacteria possessing PETase.DIt produces enzymes when eating plastic.14. What do the scientists convey ab
42、out plastic recycling in the last paragraph?A. They are confident to do it.B. Its hard to recycle plastic.C. Its situation worries them.D. It has been well done so far.15. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To advocate recycling plastic.B. To praise scientists hard work.C. To show seve
43、re plastic pollution.D. To introduce a new discovery.第二节（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。I decided to go single travel. The goal was to escape the four comers of my small room and the boring daily routines. There are comments from family and friends, saying its impossible a
44、nd unsafe._16_ Therefore, I reminded myself why I decided to travel alone:_17_ Traveling alone allows me to be the “Captain of My Own Destiny”. Its an experience of complete freedom._18_ I can rest when I want and move on when I feel ambitious. I can tastetest anything like and alternatively I wont
45、be forced to eat anything dislike.Challenge myself. Im responsible to no one but myself. Every wrong turn is mineand mine alone. Traveling alone is the greatest yet most rewarding challenges. It forced me to be confident in my choices. Every decision is based upon my own sense of self-belief. Theres
46、 no one to turn to or rely upon, and so trusting my own instincts(本能) becomes a necessary survival skill._19_Reflect deeper senses. When traveling alone theres no need for boring dialogues._20_ Even so, I enjoy the long-lost freedom of becoming “one”. It leads to my deepest reflections about myself
47、and the world around. I give my undivided attention to myself and the experience, which makes the most of the potential for personal reflection.Travel alone helped me spread my wings and go beyond my greatest hopes and dreams.A. Enjoy myself completely.B. Enjoy complete freedom.C. Loneliness cant be avoided.D. I want to do what I think is right.E. I can choose to satisfy my every desire.F. I was determined to prove them wrong.G. Its exactly these challenges that make me stronger.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选
