1、 - 1 - 辽宁省葫芦岛协作校 2020 届高三 4 月质量检测（一模） 英 语 注意事项： 1.答题前，考生将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。 2.选择题必须使用 2B 铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用 0.5 毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工 整、笔记清楚。 3.请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试 题卷上答题无效。 4.作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须使用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。 5.保持卡面清洁，不要折叠、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。 第一部分 听力(略) 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分 40 分
2、) 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。 A September is the month for fashion, with four international cities hosting the fashion week. All eyes will turn to New York, London, Milan and Paris this month to see which city puts on the best show. New York New York Fashion We
3、ek, or NYFW, kicks off on September 5th and runs for approximately eight days. NYFW is considered the most commercial and casual of the four. It is also the only event to allow some fashion school students to participate, bringing a fresh look to the runway. London London Fashion Week(LFW)comes on t
4、he heels of NYFW, starting on September 13th, and running through September 17th. Once considered a minor player among the Big Four, LFW can now command a list of big names as well as promising new designers. London fashion houses have a reputation for being very experimental and open to new ideas.
5、Milan Fashion Week moves to Milan on September 17th. This beautiful Italian city is home to some of - 2 - the biggest fashion houses and designers in the fashion world, including Armani and Prada. Milans fashion houses are known for offering glamorous (有魅力的), yet practical, options. Paris The month
6、of fashion makes its way to France as Paris Fashion Week begins on September 23rd. Saving the best for last, Paris never fails to offer some of the most exciting shows of the season. World-famous labels like Chanel and Dior try to outdo one another with their latest designs. The word that best descr
7、ibes Paris Fashion Week is “elegant“. 21.Which city is likely to attract the new designers? A. London. B. New York. C. Paris. D. Milan. 22.When does Paris Fashion Week probably end? A. September 21sl. B. September 20th. C. September 29th. D. September 23rd. 23. What can we learn from the four fashio
8、n weeks? A. Each offers practical option. B. Each shows its biggest brand. C. Each is open to schools students. D. Each has its own characteristics. B Wildfires were rapidly spreading through northern and southern California as powerful winds swept through the state, burning homes and forcing more t
9、han 200,000 people to leave their homes. Thousands of structures were destroyed in the massive fires. Firefighters and volunteers worked around the clock, risking their lives to save others, although thick clouds of wildfire smoke hung in the air. But its not just humans in dangers path. A video of
10、a horse running away from the rescue team to find his family of horses from CBS Los Angeles went viral. The public was touched by the horses heroic act and shared their thoughts on the Internet. Volunteers were rescuing several horses from the wildfire when one of the horses jumped away from the gro
11、up. They were trying to help the horse, but he refused. They probably had no idea what was wrong with the horse, who just started running away from them. The horse raced back into danger to lead his family to safety, despite rescuers best efforts to stop him. He knew he couldnt leave them behind. As
12、 the tension increased, several human strangers jumped in to help the animals-they went back to the burning bam where some of the horses remained. You can watch the horse run back into the smoke-filled area, reconnect with the horses inside - 3 - the fence, and quickly accompany them out of the fenc
13、ed-off area. Though its not clear from the video, CBS Los Angeles reported that all but one of the horses involved were saved. Disastrous as the California wildfires have been, the video and countless other rescue stories-humans and animals alike-are shining light on all acts of goodness taking plac
14、e. 24. What does the author intend to show by telling the wildfires in detail in Para. I? A.What caused the big wildfires. B. How serious the wildfires were. C. What rescuers did in the wildfires. D. How rapidly the wildfires spread. 25. What does the underlined phrases “went viral“ mean? A. Turned
15、bad. B. Got attacked. C. Became interesting. D. Grew popular. 26. Which words can best describe the horse? A. Loyal but stubborn. B. Caring and courageous. C. Responsible and clever. D. Flexible but aggressive. 27. What message does the author want to convey? A. Fighting disasters needs joint effort
16、s B. Animals are always friends of man. C. All good deeds deserve to be praised. D. Animals show goodness to each other. C Jellyfish(水母)are unusual creatures. Theyre neither fish nor jelly. Some are among the most colourful creatures in the world, but its best to look but not touch these invertebrat
17、es(无脊椎动物). Not only are they very fragile creatures, but many give a painful sting(刺痛), and some are even deadly. Whether you admire them in an aquarium or try to avoid them in the wild, you wont be able to get these fascinating jellyfish facts out of your head. Heres a jellyfish fact that might com
18、e in handy: There are several names for a group of jellyfish. They include smack, bloom, and swarm. Choose the word you prefer depending on whether you think the jellyfish pack looks like a garden of blooming flowers or more like a frightening pack of stingers, and whether youre admiring them at an
19、aquarium or if you and your fellow divers are surrounded. Jellyfish have two main forms in their life cycle that look quite different from each other. Scientific American explains than an adult jellyfish, called a medusa, has a bell-shaped body with tentacles(触须)flowing down below it. Young jellyfis
20、h, called polyps, look more like sea anemones, with shorter tentacles that flow up above the main body. Medusas reproduce by releasing eggs. - 4 - Melanic Roberts, Senior Aquarist at Sea World Orlando, says that the largest jellyfish in the world is a lions mane jellyfish. The body of this beautiful
21、 orange jelly can grow up to three feet in diameter. With its 12,000 tentacles that can grow 120 Feet long, Oceana. org adds that the lions mane jelly compares in size to the planets largest animal: the blue whale. Regardless of their size, jellyfish are mostly made of water. In fact, theyre about 9
22、5 per cent water. These creatures dont have brains, blood, or bones. And most jellyfish dont have eyes. Jellyfish also use their mouths both for eating and for waste removal. 28. Why cant we touch jellyfish? A. Because they may be stung. B. Because they may die easily. C. Because they may feel painf
23、ul. D. Because they may hurt people. 29. What are jellyfish named after? A. Their size. B. Their color. C. Their appearance. D. Their lifestyle. 30. What can we learn from the passage? A. Mouth is an important organ for jellyfish. B. Polyps can clone themselves by laying eggs. C. The largest jellyfi
24、sh in the world is 120 feet long. D. Medusas have tentacles flowing up above the body. 31.What does the passage mainly talk about? A. The two main forms of jellyfish. B. Several facts about jellyfish. C. Jellyfish are neither fish nor jelly. D. Jellyfish have many different names. D Fancy your own s
25、atellite? Arizona State University is working towards making this a reality with its SunCube FemtoSat project. Smaller than a standard CubeSat, the low-cost student-designed spacecraft is aimed at providing greater access to space for scientists and hobbyists alike. Assistant professor Jekan Thanga
26、and a team of students have been developing the SunCube FemtoSat for the past two years. The small 333cm cube weighs in at just 35g and a longer (3 39cm,100g)model has also been designed, which includes storage space. Each SunCube FemtoSat has its own communication, data collection and propulsion(推
27、进)systems and is powered by solar panels. It is made of off-the-shelf parts that are available in shops, and the energy-efficient solar panels are cut from scrap(碎片), which makes it save energy, - 5 - sold at a discount by manufacturers(制造商). “With a spacecraft of this size, any university can do it
28、,“ says Thanga. “Thats part of our major goal-space discovery for everybody.“ The team says that while launching your own satellite would usually cost between US $60,000-70,000 per kilo, it would only cost $1,000 to send a SunCube FemtoSat to the International Space Station, and $3,000 to send it in
29、to low earth orbit. Leaving the earths gravity would cost an estimated $27,000. The FemtoSat would be packed with a “jack in the box“ style system that matches standard CubeSat sizes(around 10 cubic cm), simplifying the process of getting the tiny satellite into orbit. NASA has sent 30 CubeSats into
30、 space over the last few years, with another 50 awaiting launch. Thanga and his staff view the FemtoSat as a starting point for scientists and students, and even hope the device could be bought on the website like Amazon one day. Thanga imagines developing four main applications for the device, incl
31、uding hands-on testing experiences for students, and artificial gravity experiments. In addition, groups of SunCube FemtoSats are eventually able to do the job of larger spacecraft at a vastly discounted cost. 32. The major goal of the SunCube FemtoSat project is . A. to act on teaching in outer spa
32、ce B. to provide access to spacecraft design C. to help carry out a classroom experiment D. to help average individuals explore space 33. What is special about SunCube FemtoSats? A. They are energy-efficient. B. They are of the same size. C. They are mainly designed for lab use. D. They are mainly u
33、sed to collect information. 34. What does Thanga expect of SunCube FemtoSats? A. Theyll be available online. B. Theyll be provided for free. C. Theyll match the size of CubeSats. D. Theyll be sent into space with CubeSats. 35. What can be the best title for the text? A. FemtoSats Will Rule Space B.
34、Your Own Satellite Is-Coming C. Going into Space Has Been Affordable D. You Can Design Your Own Spacecraf 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 - 6 - 选项。 How do you react to challenges? Do you run and hide, or do you face them with your head held high? Having confidence
35、in yourself can give you power to face challenges and succeed in the following two aspects of life. 36 Everyone knows that looking confident during a job interview will help you get the job. Confidence actually can help you in your career. In other words, if you think youll succeed in your workplace
36、, its more likely that you will succeed one day. Social skills Being sure of yourself can also make you feel calm when meeting new people. Youll be less afraid of rejection, so youll be free to be yourself. 37 . Your nice image will make them more willing to interact with you. But how to develop you
37、r confidence? 38 . Make a list of your strengths and weaknesses. Being confident doesnt mean you have to be blind to problems you have. But you want balance. Be sure to think of a strength for every weakness you write down. Set goals. Make some goals for your daily tasks. If you could accomplish any
38、thing in life, what would it he? Think big but also think small. 39 . Some of your goals can involve improving the weaknesses you listed. Then youll have one reason fewer to doubt yourself. Look your best. Taking a little time to make yourself look good will help you have a positive attitude. Stand
39、up straight, smile and look people in the eye. 40 . Having confidence in yourself takes some effort, but it brings great benefits. A. Know yourself B. Professional performance C Its difficult to build up confidence D. That makes it easier to make a good impression E. Write down the problems you ofte
40、n come across in school life F. Act confidently, it wont be long before your feelings follow these behaviors G. Even getting something small dome will give you confidence t10 achieve more goals - 7 - 第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分 45 分) 第一节 完形填空(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，选出可以填入
41、空白处的 最佳选项。 I feel that I was blessed by an Angel not long ago. We live in a 41 town. Before Christmas we were out of town shopping. Because of the cold, my 42 shrunk, causing my anniversary ring to 43 . I didnt notice this until we got home. I became 44 ill all over. I thought my husband was going t
42、o have a heart attack. Although it is a 45 item, it is yet very memorable. He went out and retraced our 46 . I called the stores we were in and no one 47 it in. I thought it was 48 for sure. Well, at around midnight last night, our dogs went mad. We have a sunroom 49 to our home, The door to that is
43、 usually 50 . But that night, we left it unlocked. My motorcycle was 51 out there. In its basket was a ring box holding my ring! Along with the ring was a band. There was also a 52 that told the story of this stranger 53 the ring and recognizing the work, as it was a piece made particularly. The per
44、son then. Went to the jeweler and 54 about finding the ring. The jeweler is a friend of mine so she gave her my 55 . The town is so small that its not 56 to find us. The stranger who round the ring 57 the band in the store in order to keep the ring around the finger when it is 58 out. And she also l
45、eft a gift card for us to take our family out to the movies as a Christmas gift. The note was 59 “Santa Claus“. My friend is keeping her lips 60 about whom it was. 41. A. big B. modem C. small D. developed 42. A. ring B. hand C. brain D. finger 43. A. go away B. leave behind C. break down D. fall of
46、f 44. A. firmly B. carefully C. physically D. helpfully 45. A. valuable B. expensive C. material D. beneficial 46. A. steps B. streets C. footprints D. directions 47. A. took B. turned C. pressed D. counted 48. A. gone B. stolen C. changed D. found 49. A. attached B. adapted C. exposed D. held 50. A
47、. open B. locked C. closed D. limited - 8 - 51. A. made B. parked C. repaired D. destroyed 52. A. gift B. note C. slogan D. guide 53. A. handling B. making C. finding D. exploring 54. A. argued B. admitted C. wondered D. explained 55. A. address B. photo C. phone D. mailbox 56. A. difficult B. obvio
48、us C. regular D. selfish 57. A. sold B. tore C. purchased D. borrowed 58. A. Warm B. rainy C. foggy D. cold 59. A. called B. signed C. written D. noticed 60. A. clear B. red C. wide D. tight 第二节(共 10 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) 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。 Since the beginning of 2020, COVID-19 16 (c
49、atch) the worlds attention, and heres something you need to know about it. Coronaviruses are a common cause of colds and upper respiratory(呼吸的)infections in humans and certain other 62 (mammal) and birds. The microbes can 63 (easy) spread from one animal to another. Every now and again, an animal coronavirus mutates(突变)to infect humans, 64 (lead) to contagious respiratory infections that have never been met before. This
