1、 高考资源网( ) 您身边的高考专家 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究! 浙江省2020年1月普通高中学业水平考试 英语仿真模拟试题B 解析版 第第一一部分部分 听力听力(略略) 第第二二部分部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)分) 第一节(共第一节(共10小题;每小题小题;每小题2.5分,满分分,满分25分)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,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。 A When Apple cut its expectation benefit for the last quarter of 2018 because of slow
2、sales of iPhones, markets were shocked. The companys share price, which had been sliding for months, fell by a further 10% on January 3rd, the day after the news came out. Apples suppliers shares were also hit. But Apples pain is humans gain. The fact that these magical devices are now so popular is
3、 something to be celebrated. Nearly 4bn of the 5.5bn adults on the planet now have one smartphone. They connect billions of people to the internets huge amount of information and services. Phones make markets more efficient and inspire growth. Yes, they can be used for wasting time and spreading dis
4、information. But the good far outweighs the bad. They might be the most effective tool of development in existence. Actually this slowdown is the result of market saturation (饱和). After a decade of rapid taking-in, there is much less opportunity to sell handsets to first-time buyers as so few of the
5、m are left. And replacement cycles are becoming longer as new models offer only insignificant improvements. For all but the craziest fans, the slowing pace of upgrades comes as a welcome relief. Does that mean innovation (创新) is slowing? No. The latest phones contain amazingly clever technology such
6、 as 3D face-scanners and cameras assisted by artificial intelligence. Moreover, smartphones also provide a foundation for extra innovations, like mobile payments and video streaming, and for future ones, such as controlling “smart” home equipment or robotaxis. As computers become smaller, still more
7、 personal and closer to peoples bodies, many scientists believe that wearable devices will be the next big thing. Even so, finding another product with the range of the smartphone is a tall order. The recent slowing of smartphone sales is bad news for the industry, obviously. But for the rest of hum
8、ans it is a welcome sign that a transformative technology has become almost universal. 21. The writer considers the slowdown of smartphone sales good news because _. A. it can make market more efficient B. it slows crazy fans pace of upgrades C. it means less disinformation will spread D. it indicat
9、es the popularity of smartphones 22. We can infer from the text that _. A. wearable devices will take the place of smartphones very soon B. in the future people might take a smartphone-controlled robotaxi C. Apples suppliers shares hit a record high after the news came out D. Apples share prices are
10、 likely to go on sliding in the next decade 高考资源网( ) 您身边的高考专家 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究! 23. What is the best title for the text? A. A Brand New Age for Humans B. Smartphone, a Good Tool or a Bad Tool? C. New Technology in Smartphones D. Bad News for Apple, Good News for Humans 【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。苹果公司因iPhone销量缓慢而降低
11、2018年第四季度的预期收益,遭受 巨大损失。但苹果公司的痛苦是人类的收获。这表明一项变革性技术已经几乎普及。 21.D 【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段中的“When Apple cut its expectation benefit for the last quarter of 2018 because of slow sales of iPhones, markets were shockedBut Apples pain is humans gain. The fact that these magical devices are now so popular is something
12、 to be celebrated.”可知,苹果公司因iPhone销 量缓慢而降低2018年第四季度的预期收益。但苹果公司的痛苦是人类的收获。这些神奇的装置 (即智能手机)现在如此流行,这(智能手机销量下降)是值得庆祝的。由此可知,作者之所以 认为智能手机销量下降是件好事,那是因为这种现象恰恰表明了智能手机已经非常普及,人们购 买更换手机的速度不那么快了。D选项正确。 22.B 【解析】推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的“Moreover, smartphones also provide a foundation for extra innovations, like mobile paymen
13、ts and video streaming, and for future ones, such as controlling “smart” home equipment or robotaxis.”可知,此外,智能手机还为移动支付和视频流等额外创新提供了基 础,也为未来的创新提供了基础,比如控制“智能”家用设备或机器人出租车。由此可以推知,未来 智能手机可能能够控制机器人出租车,那么,人类未来可能能够乘坐由智能手机控制的机器人出 租车。故B选项正确。 23.D 【解析】主旨大意题。这篇文章实际上是一篇新闻报道类文章。该类文章第一段就是中心段。概括 第一段可知,苹果公司因iPhone销量缓
14、慢而降低2018年第四季度的预期收益,遭受巨大损失。但苹果 公司的痛苦是人类的收获。下文分析了产生这种现象的原因。文章最后仍然强调了这一点:The recent slowing of smartphone sales is bad news for the industry, obviously. But for the rest of humans it is a welcome sign that a transformative technology has become almost universal.(显然,最近智能手机销量放 缓对该行业来说是个坏消息。但对其他人来说,这是一个可喜
15、的信号,表明一项变革性技术已经几 乎普及。)。故综合上述陈述,文章标题应该为D选项:苹果公司的坏消息,人类的好消息。故D选 项切题。 B If 62 is the number in red on the top of your math test, for most of us, its a total disaster. Your entire week is ruined, and 62 is what races through your head for the rest of the day. If 9 is the number of likes on that cute pho
16、to you posted the other day, many will feel rather disappointed. Our lives have become a constant system of ranks, assessments, and numbers. The days of passing judgment on others based on personality are gone, and now we judge based on how good a persons numbers are. We compare ourselves to the num
17、bers of others, such as how low another persons weight is how high their paycheck. Self-worth is no longer based on quality of character, but quantity of numbers. In todays social media consumed society, it has never been easier for people to broadcast their numbers to 高考资源网( ) 您身边的高考专家 高考资源网版权所有,侵权
18、必究! the world. A simple click of a button can take you to a page where you can observe the number of friends or followers a person has. Teenagers have taken on this mentality that if you dont have a certain number of followers, then you arent “cool”. Many feel they are not important if very few peop
19、le are witnessing their status updates. This state of mind is harmful and not at all accurate. Twitter and Facebook can let the world witness your updates, but they will never let anyone see who you really are. In the end. self-worth should be based on what you think of yourself, not what the world
20、thinks of you. So next time you receive a failing grade or you lose a follower, remember that these things cannot and should not define(定义)you. You are not your numbers. You are a person-a3-D living and breathing person with ideas and creativity and love that the rigidity of numbers cannot represent
21、. You are the things you love and the things you laugh at and the way you treat others. 24. How does the author sound in Paragraph 2? A. Regretful. B. Conservative. C. Doubtful. D. Friendly. 25. According to the passage, teenagers believe it cool to . A. display their status updates B. post their da
22、ily doings online C. win recognition on social media D. define their self-worth themselves 26. What can be a suitable title for the text? A. Numbers make What You Are B. You Are More Than a Number C. Its Your Number That Matters D. Lets Stop Sharing Our Numbers 【语篇解读】这是一篇议论文。文章揭示了一种社会现象:现在,人们的自我价值不再
23、是以品质为 基础,而是以数字为基础。人们往往根据数字去评判自己或别人。作者在文中通过论述得出结论:不能 也不应该让数字定义一个人。人不是数字,人有呼吸,有生命力,有创造力,有爱。 24.A 【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段的叙述可知:我们的生活已经成为一个由等级,评估和数字构成 的系统。现在我们往往根据数字来判断一个人。自我价值不再是以品质为基础的,而是以数字为 基础。很显然,根据这一段的叙述可知,以数字来评判人显然是不合适的。由此可以推知,作者 对于评判人的标准的变化感到遗憾。故A选项正确。 25.C 【解析】推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Teenagers have taken on this
24、 mentality that if you dont have a certain number of followers, then you arent“cool”. Many feel they are not important if very few people are witnessing their status updates.”可知,很多青少年认为如果他们没有一定数量的“追随者”,他们就不 够“酷”。他们认为,如果几乎没有人看他们(在社交网络上)的状态更新,他们就不重要。由此可 以推知,在青少年看来,当他们在社交网络上得到很多人的关注时,他们才会感觉很“酷”。故C选 项正确
25、。 26.B 【解析】主旨大意题。作者在前两段中提到一种社会现象:现在,人们的自我价值不再是以品质为 基础,而是以数字为基础。人们往往根据数字去评判自己或别人。在第三段中的,作者明确提出: 自我价值应该基于你对自己的看法,而不是世人对你的看法。最后一段中,作者提出:不能也不应 该让数字定义一个人。人不是数字,人有呼吸,有生命力,有创造力,有爱。总之一句话:你不只 高考资源网( ) 您身边的高考专家 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究! 是一个数字。故B选项适合作文章标题。 C It was a cold and wet night. I had just left a local club to t
26、ravel home when I lost control of my car. I crashed into a car, then hit a tree. The force was so great that it shunted(使移开) the parked car several meters forwards. I was knocked out cold. Worse still, I had no idea that a fire had started under the bonnet(引擎盖)of my car. It then set the tree on fire
27、. Driving in the car behind me was a young man, who I later found out was called Jared. He saw the accident occur, and stopped to help me out of the burning car. He put his own life in danger when he got into the back seat to try to undo my seat belt. This wasnt easy because Id hit the car on my dri
28、vers side and my seat belt was squeezed into the console(操纵台). With my seat belt undone, Jared then hit open the drivers window to drag me out as I had still not regained consciousness. He bravely did this while my car and the tree were burning. Woken by the crash, the homeowners came out to investi
29、gate. Jared told them to ring emergency services. I was rushed to the Royal Adelaide Hospital in a serious condition. I eventually woke up a day later. I owe my life to Jared and I consider him a friend due to the special bond. Jared says that although the events of that night initially shocked him,
30、 he never once hesitated to help. In addition, he doesnt believe that he did anything special. 27.What happened to the author in the crash? A. He was knocked out of his car. B. He was knocked unconscious. C. He felt cold because of bleeding. D. He climbed on the tree to escape fire. 28.Why did Jared
31、 get into the back seat? A. To unfasten the authors seat belt. B. To get the author out of the car. C. To help the author drive the car safely. D. To put out the burning fire in the car. 29.What is the special bond for the author? A. Jareds noble character. B. The motivation for Jareds behavior. C.
32、Jareds dragging him to safety. D. His making friends with Jared. 30.Which is the best title for the passage? A.A narrow escape from death B.A courageous crash rescue C. Jared, my best friend D.A frightening car fire 【文章大意】本文是记叙文。作者遭遇车祸,失去了知觉。在汽车起火的危急时刻,年轻的Jared不 顾自身安危,勇敢地对作者施以援救之手,最终挽救了作者的生命。 高考资源网(
33、 ) 您身边的高考专家 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究! 27.B 【解析】考查推理判断。根据第一段中的“The force was so great that.I was knocked out cold“可知, 作者被撞昏了,knock sb.out cold意为“把某人撞得不省人事“。第三段中的“I had still not regained consciousness“亦是提示。故选B。 28.A 【解析】考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“when he got into the back seat to try to undo my seat belt“可 知,Jared进入后座的目的是
34、解开作者的安全带,故选A。 29.C 【解析】考查推理判断。根据最后一段中的“I consider him a friend due to the special bond“可知,因为 这种特殊的纽带,作者认为Jared是他的朋友。再结合上文可知,the special bond指的就是Jared把作 者从着火的汽车里拖到安全之处,故选C。 30.B 【解析】考查主旨要义。根据全文内容可知,本文主要讲述了作者遭遇车祸时,Jared不顾自身安危 勇敢出手相救的故事,故B项“一次勇敢的撞车救援“最适合当标题。 第二节(共第二节(共5小题,每小题小题,每小题2分,满分分,满分10分)分) 根据短文内
35、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。 Actions speak louder than words. A smile says, “I like you. You make me happy.” Thats why dogs make such a hit. They are so glad to see us that they almost jump out of their skins. 31_ A babys smile has the same effect. Have you ever been in a doctors waiting roo
36、m and looked around at all the sad faces waiting impatiently to be seen? There were six or seven patients waiting when a young woman came in with a nine-month-old baby. She sat down next to a gentleman who was more than a little impatient about the long wait for service. The baby just looked up at h
37、im with that great big smile that is so characteristic of babies. 32 Soon he struck up a conversation with the woman about her baby and his grand-children and then the entire reception room joined in, and the boredom and tension were changed into a pleasant and enjoyable experience. 33 Telephone com
38、panies throughout the U.S have a program called “phone power which is offered to employees who use the telephone for selling their Services or products. In this program they suggest that you smile when talking on the phone. Your “smile” comes through in your voice. You dont feel like smiling? 34 If
39、you are lone, force yourself to whistle or hum a tune or sing. Act as if you were already happy, and that will tend to make you happy. Your smile is a messenger of your goodwill. 35 To someone who has seen a dozen people frown or turn their faces away, your smile is like the sun breaking through the
40、 clouds. Especially when that someone is under pressure from his bosses. his customers, his teachers or parents or children, a smile can help him realize that all is not hopeless-that there is joy in the world. A. He smiled back at the baby. B. Well, force yourself to smile. C. Smile gets much easie
41、r with practice. D. So, naturally, we are glad to see them. E. Your smile brightens the lives of all who see it. F. The effect of a smile is powerful, even when it is unseen. G. We should give others a real smile, a smile that comes from within. 高考资源网( ) 您身边的高考专家 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究! 【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了微
42、笑的巨大力量。 31.D 【解析】上一句提到:狗看到我们如此高兴以至于它们欣喜若狂。那么,该空承接上文,应该提到 我们的反应,故D选项切题:所以很自然地,我们看到它们(狗狗)很高兴。 32.A 【解析】前一句提到:婴儿只是抬起头来,带着婴儿特有的灿烂笑容望着他。下一句提到:不久之 后,他就开始和婴儿的妈妈交谈了起来。该空呈上启下,应该谈到他看到婴儿笑容之后的最初反 应。故A选项切题:他也对婴儿报以微笑。 33.F 【解析】该段以“phone smile”为例,建议人们在打电话的时候微笑,你的微笑可以通过你的声音传 递出去。该空位于段首,应该对下面的例子从理论上进行说明。很明显,打电话的时候你是
43、看不 见对方的。因此,该选项应该表明的是在看不见对方的时候微笑也会起作用。故F选项切题。 34.B 【解析】前一句提出一个问题:你不喜欢微笑? 下一句提到:如果你孤身一人,就强迫自己吹口 哨、哼一首歌或唱歌。那么该空承上启下,要回答上面的问题,表明在你不喜欢微笑的时候该怎 么做。结合后面一句的内容,很明显,在你不喜欢微笑的时候,你要强迫自己微笑。故B选项正 确。 35.E 【解析】上一句提到:你的微笑是你善意的使者。下一句提到:对那些见过十几个人皱眉或转过脸 的人来说,你的微笑就像太阳穿透云层。该句呈上启下,要表达出微笑的作用来。故E选项正确: 你的微笑照亮了所有看到它的人的生活。 第三部分第
44、三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)分) 第一节第一节 完形填空(共完形填空(共20小题;每小题小题;每小题1.5分,满分分,满分30分)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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并 在答题纸上将该项涂黑。 Growing up in Kenya was amazing because I learned so much, though the poverty and lack of resources were sometimes frustrating. I knew I didnt have much, but
45、I was 36 . There was only one thing I wasnt happy with: 37 . I wanted to go to high school and university. I had the drive, the will and the grades, 38 I didnt have the resources. Even 39 things like food, water and shelter werent readily available. Young people in poverty have little or no 40 to hi
46、gh schools and universities. Where I lived, it was challenging 41 someone helped. When I left primary school, I was in the same 42 as many other poor disadvantaged youth. 43 , during that year, a charitable high school for girls, Starehe Girls Centre, was 44 and I received a scholarship. Today, I am
47、 45 record as being the first student to be enrolled in this school. In 2006, my school 46 The Global Give Back Circle, a not-for-profit organization for 47 disadvantaged girls to complete their education and gain 48 skills. After graduating from high school, I was given access to a nine-month IT co
48、urse. 49 , its give-back attitude had taught us to not only care about ourselves but other people. With this in mind, 10 of us created a website called “Hey Sister, Get Clued-Up”. Through this educational website, aimed at networking 10,000 African 50 worldwide, all Sisters commit to 高考资源网( ) 您身边的高考
49、专家 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究! sending information to their villages. This can be to 51 financial freedom, advance information 52 to health issues and provide knowledge about social networking behavior. “Hey Sister, Get Clued-Up” is only 53 to those girls who can access the Internet, which highlights the huge challenge in 54 the divide between the haves and have-nots. But our plan is that these girls will 55 what they learn to other