1、第 1 页 共 6 页 2020 届高考模拟特效卷届高考模拟特效卷 英语试题英语试题 学校:_姓名:_班级:_考号:_ 题号一二三四五六总分 得分 注意事项: 1、答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息 2、请将答案正确填写在答题卡上 第第 1 卷卷 评卷人得分 一、阅读理解一、阅读理解 1.SALISBURY Summer School 2018 TRAVEL FORM Please complete and return Students Name:_ Cell number: _ Travel Plans: Please specify the means of traveling t
2、o and from the school. Students traveling with parents by car should plan to arrive on Sunday, July 1 and depart Salisbury School on Saturday, August 4, the next day after Progress Day. Please indicate: Students will be arriving and departing with parents. Students will he traveling by train or bus
3、to/from the school. New York City via Train : (Metro-North Railroad Harlem Line: Wassaic Station it takes the place of similar sorts of recreation, such as listening to the radio and playing sports. Things like parents educational background have a stronger influence on a childs reading. “A childs r
4、eading ability is best predicted by how much a parent reads.” Anderson says. Traditional wisdom also has it that heavy television-watching lowers IQ (智商) scores and affects school performance. But here, too, Anderson notes that no studies have proved it. In fact, research suggests that its the other
5、 way around. “If youre smart young, youll watch less TV when youre older,” Anderson says. Yet, people of lower IQ tend to be lifelong television viewers. 第 3 页 共 6 页 For years researchers have attempted to show that television is dangerous to children. However, by showing that television promotes no
6、ne of the dangerous effects as conventionally believed, Anderson suggests that television cannot be condemned(受谴责) without considering other influences. 1.By watching TV, children learn _. A.images through wordsB.more than explicit meanings C.more about images than wordsD.little about peoples psycho
7、logy 2.Which of the following is most related to childrens reading ability? A.Radio-listeningB.Television-watching C.Parents reading listD.Parents educational background 3.Anderson believed that _. A.the more a child watches TV, the smarter he is B.the younger a child is, the more he watches TV C.th
8、e smarter a child is, the less likely he gets addicted to TV D.the less a child watches TV, the better he performs at school 4.What is the main purpose of the passage? A.To advise on the educational use of TV. B.To describe TVs harmful effects on children. C.To explain traditional views on TV influe
9、nces. D.To present Andersons unconventional ideas. 4.Artificial intelligence (AI) is making it possible for companies to monitor workers behavior in great detail and in real time. Start to slack off (懈怠), and AI could talk to your boss. One company offering such services is London-based start-up Sta
10、tus Today. Its AI platform relies on a regular supply of employee data, including everything from the files you access when you use a keyboard. From this, it builds a picture of how employees normally function and signals any unusual performance. The idea is to spot when someone might become a secur
11、ity risk by doing something different from their usual behavioral patterns. MAll of this gives us the fingerprint of a user, so if we think the fingerprint doesnt match, we raise a warning, “says Mircea Dumitrescu, the companys Chief Technology Officer. The system also can tell when an employee acci
12、dentally causes a security breach (破 坏 ) ,like opening malware (恶 意 软 件 ).“Were not monitoring if your computer has a virus,” says Dumitrescu. “Were monitoring human behaviors.” But catching the security breach means monitoring everyone, and AI can aLso be used to track employees productivity. “It s
13、eems like they are just using the reputation of AI to give an air of lawfulness to old- fashioned workplace monitoring,” says Javier Ruiz Diaz of digital campaigning organization the Open Rights Group. “You have a right to privacy and you shouldnt be expected to give that up at work.” Exactly how co
14、mpanies use the system will be up to them, but its hard to shake the picture of AI constantly looking over employees shoulders. “It will bother people, and that could be counterproductive if it affects their behavior,” says Paul Bernal at the University of East Anglia. Phil Legg at the University of
15、 the West of England says it will never catch every security risk. “If people know theyre being monitored, they can change their behavior,”he says. 1. How does AI monitor employees according to the text? A. By catching their actions. B. By taking pictures of them, C. By getting access to their data.
16、 D. By signaling their usual performance. 2. What does the underlined word “that”in paragraph 4 refer to? A. A security breach. B. Employees productivity. C. The right to privacy. D. Workplace surveillance. 3. Whats Paul Bernals attitude towards the system? A. Confident. B. Supportive. C. Uncaring.
17、D. Concerned. 4. What does Phil Leggs concern about the system suggest? 第 4 页 共 6 页 A. It is too risky to be used at work. B. It will affect employees emotions. C. It may not be so effective as expected. D. It will encourage employees productivity. 评卷人得分 二、七选五二、七选五 5.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
18、有两项为多余选项。 Have you ever thought about it? Computers of the future might replace humans. Some researchers have proposed that computers will have inbuilt intelligence. And, the computer networking will be sure to result in the death of “distance”. _ . Looking at the history of computers, we realize th
19、eyve developed from simple electronic calculators to modern handheld devices. Great scientists of the old times have brought brilliant advances to computing _ .Computers can perform operations with great precision(精确度) and at very high speeds. What does the future hold for computer technology? Well,
20、 the future generations might cooperate with robots _ .They may be employed for repetitive tasks that may threaten peoples lives. Computer researchers also picture the birth of fully developed artificial intelligence. Robots and artificial intelligence may make it possible for daily chores and diffi
21、cult tasks at work to be performed without humans. _ Owing to their small size, itll be easy to include them into the smallest devices, thus increasing their use. Their higher computation speeds will make many operations easier and further save human efforts and time. In addition, computers may be a
22、ble to communicate with humans like humans because they may be able to understand the context of words, thus making them better at understanding human language _ .Anyway, computers have a bright future. A. Robots may replace workers in various fields. B. Together, they may work wonders in many field
23、s. C. So the world will become a very small place to live. D. Computers of the future are going to be faster and smaller. E. There are some other possibilities about the future of computers. F. But modern computer technology has replaced humans in trying tasks. G. In the future, they may be able to
24、analyze like humans do and understand humor. 评卷人得分 三、完形填空三、完形填空 6.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。 Sometime, you are stuck in traffic, anxious about getting a job, or stressed about making a deadline at work.1as these situations are, they are also opportunities to2kindne
25、ss and gratefulness. Responding gently and thankfully will not3make these situations go away, but it can help you be happier and4. As someone who travels as part of my work, I find that when I practice looking for5to be kind and grateful, travel is a much more6experience. The mental and physical7of
26、kindness and gratitude are impressive. Such simple practices not only make you feel good,8they can also help protect your immune system, reduce stress and anxiety, strengthen selfcontrol. That is, simple practice done regularly can9both your physiology and your outlook. It is more likely that you al
27、so view the future10. However, being kind and grateful is not a (an)11for working toward important goals, or dealing with challenge. Practicing kindness and appreciation is a way to12the quality of your experience and relationships while you are doing these things.13what your brain may tell you, you
28、r ability to be kind and grateful is not14upon either your circumstances or how you feel.15simply, kindness and gratitude are available to you whenever you choose to practice them. During your lifetime many things will happen. You will experience some of them as pleasant and comfortable and others a
29、s16and unwanted. You do not have control over the circumstances that life17, but you do have a choice about how you18to them. Reacting to whatever19up with kindness and gratitude is a powerful 20, a choice supported by hundreds of scientific research studies and recommended in every enduring wisdom
30、tradition for thousands of years. What will you choose? 1.A.UnhappyB.UnfortunateC.UndesirableD.Incorrect 2.A.practiceB.acknowledgeC.changeD.distinguish 第 5 页 共 6 页 3.A.eventuallyB.deliberatelyC.instantlyD.necessarily 4.A.healthierB.gentlerC.kinderD.stronger 5.A.approachesB.chancesC.placesD.coinciden
31、ces 6.A.worthyB.enjoyableC.practicalD.precious 7.A.conditionsB.growthC.benefitsD.health 8.A.soB.whileC.andD.but 9.A.changeB.adjustC.reflectD.prove 10.A.accuratelyB.realisticallyC.positivelyD.wisely 11.A.exchangeB.replacementC.processD.aspect 12.A.impactB.identifyC.evaluateD.concern 13.A.WhileB.Thoug
32、hC.DespiteD.Given 14.A.focusedB.calledC.lookedD.dependent 15.A.SayB.PutC.TellD.Express 16.A.uncertainB.ridiculousC.embarrassingD.difficult 17.A.presentsB.providesC.offersD.supplies 18.A.contributeB.respondC.replyD.appeal 19.A.keepsB.goesC.buildsD.turns 20.A.attitudeB.toolC.choiceD.influence 评卷人得分 四、
33、语法填空四、语法填空 7.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。 In the distant past, friends relied on each other for their survival. They hunted together and defended each other against _(danger) animals and enemies. In those days, if you didnt have a friend,you would either starve, _ (eat) or killed. Nowadays, fr
34、iendship isnt _ (exact)a matter of life and death. However, friendship is still of great importance and not having a friend is something to be _ (concern) about. Most people look upon a friend as someone they can depend on when they are going _ times of trouble. In such times, friends provide them w
35、ith emotional support and sometimes financial help. It is in these troubled times _ they find out who their true friends are. As the old saying _ (go), in times of success, friends will be plenty; in times of _ (suffer) , not one in twenty. And there is another saying _ says you can hardly make a fr
36、iend in a year, but you can easily upset one in an hour. So do your best to get along with and be grateful to all those who _ (be) willing to side with you even when you are in trouble as they are your true friends. 评卷人得分 五、短文改错五、短文改错 8.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言 错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误
37、仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意:1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2. 只允许修改 10 处,多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。 In the summer holiday following my eighteen birthday, I took driving lessons. I still remember how hard first day was. Before getting into the car, I thoug
38、ht I had learned the instructors orders, so once I started the car, my mind goes blank. I forgot what he had said to me all together. The instructor kept repeating the word, “Speed up!” “Slow down!” “Turning left!” I was so much nervous that I could hardly tell which direction was left. A few minute
39、s late, the instructor asked me to stop the car.lt was a relief and I came to a suddenly stop just in the middle on the road. 评卷人得分 六、书面表达六、书面表达 9.目前,教育部提出要把足球纳入学校体育课程教学体系,作为体育课的必修内容。某英语报以 Popularization of Campus Football 为题,向中学生征文。 请你根据以下内容用英语写一篇短文应征。 内容 包括: 1. 足球进校园的意义; 2. 学校存在的问题(如场地,设施,师资等); 3. 你的看法。 第 6 页 共 6 页 注意: 1.词数 100 左右; 2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯; 3. 短文的开头已给出,但不计入总词数。 参考词汇:设施 facility Popularization of Campus Football Chinas Ministry of Education has promoted popularization of campus football in schools. _ _ _ _