2019-2020年高三英语考前练习5.doc

2019-2020年高三英语考前练习5第I卷(共105分)第一部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分55分)第一节语法和词汇(共10小题；每小题15分，满分15分) 从A、B、C、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。1Im disappointed the experiment turned out to be _ plete failure again.Dont lose heartTry _ third timeAthe；a Ba；the Ca；a D不填；the2By 16：30，_ was almost closing time，all the paintings had been sold outAwhich Bwhen Cwhat Dthat3Knowledge from real life isnt easier to forget than _ achieved from textbooksAone Bit Cthat Dthose4As many as five courses are provided， and you are free to choose _ suits you bestAwhatever Bwhichever Cwhenever Dwherever5The water supply has been cut off temporarily because the workers _ the main pipeArepair Brepaired Chave repaired Dare repairing6_ in the early 19th century，the school keeps on inspiring childrens love of art. ATo found BFounding CFounded DHaving founded7Can I continue with the training，Sir?Sorry， you cant _ you havent recovered from the knee injury.Auntil Bbefore Cbecause Dunless8Yesterday I received a text message _ my credit card account numberAasked for Bask for Casking for Dhaving asked for9The days are gone _ physical strength was all you needed to make a livingAthat Bwhen Cwhere D. which10Daniel was dismissed yesterday_ As far as I know，he is a lazy cat.AIt serves him right BIts no big dealChow e? DSo what?第二节 完形填空(共30个小题；满分40分) 阅读下面两篇短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的四个选项(A，B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。第一篇(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)At a local bakery I gave the cashier some money“Please surprise someone by 11 their meal with this today”I saidHer 12 dropped open.“Why are you doing this?”she asked“To spread a little bit of 13 ，”I said，“It feels like a good day to share love”“This is so nice!”she smiledI smiled too and thinking about how she was going to 14 the rest of the day looking for that “perfect”person A little while later I stood，looking 15 ，on a subway platform in Times SquareA passer-by 16 his earphones and gently asked，“Where do you need to go?”Then he gave me directionsSoon afterwards I found myself struggling with a heavy 17 through a downtown subway stationId already dragged it up and down a great many staircasesAs I 18 in front of a final flight of steps，a young man tamed around the corner and without hesitation，said，“Can I help you with the suitcase?”Before Id even managed a（n） 19 he lifted my suitcase upIt was a love-filled moment that 20 me how much I love this citywith quiet kindness!11.Apaying for Beating up Ctaking away Dclearing up12Aeyes Bmouth Chands Dface13A humor Bjoke Ckindness Dfun14Aspend B1ive Cwander D work15 Asatisfied B1ost Csad Dtired16Abrought up Bgot back Cgave away Dpulled out17A1uggage Bhandbag C umbrella Dsuitcase18Apaused Bexercised Cwatched Dfailed19A. decision Baction Creply Dsupport20Ataught Breminded Cwarned D praised第二篇(共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分)One spring during the l960s，when I was l0，my father was laid offMoney was tight and my mother was 21 So I decided to cheer her up by buying a special Mothers Day 22 There was a boutique(精品店)，tile Agins，nearby，which was known for its high-end fashionsLots of actresses and 23 women shopped at the storeMy mother，who couldnt 24 to shop there，occasionally mentioned the store in a 25 voiceOne day after 26 I rode my bike to the AginsI told the shop 27 I was looking for a Mothers Day gift and l had little money. She treated me like a 28 customer and asked me what my mother would likeI told her I wasnt sureShe walked around the store for a few minutes and returned with a 29 She opened it and took out an Italian purse made of soft 30 “How much money do you 31 ?”she asked“Twelve dollars”I said“Youre in luck,”she told me“Its only 11” She wrapped the purse and thanked me for my 32 . It wasnt 33 many years later， when I learned that the purse was worth several hundred dollars，that I 34 just how wonderful the shop owner had been to meRecently，I met someone at a party who knew her 35 ，RobertaI called Roberta，who told me her mother 36 years agoI felt bad that I never had a chance to properly 37 her motherShe forted me，saying that her mother never wanted 38 for the things she did.My mother，who carried the leather purse for many years until it was 39 repair，is now 90She can still recall(回忆)every 40 about the purse and the amazement it brought to her21Afrightened Bafraid Cupset D. ashamed22Apurse B. book Cflower Dgift23Awealthy Battractive C. proud D. political24Aafford Brefuse C . bother Dcontinue25Acheering B1onging C. trembling D. worrying26Awork Bmarriage C . school D meeting27Aassistant B. guide Cguard Downer28A. valued B .lucky Cpolite Dstrange29Abox Bwallet Cwrapper Dcontainer30Asilk B1eather Cmetal Dplastic 31. A .pay Bgive Chave D. want32A. business Bkindness Chelp Doffer33Abefore B .while Cuntil Dafter34Aremembered Badmitted Cpredicted D. appreciated35. A. waiter Bhusband Cdaughter Dservant36A. retired B1ost Cchanged Ddied37Apay Bmeet Cthank D. respect38A .credit Bmoney Ccongratulation Dexcuse39A .over Bbeyond C .under D. above40Ause B show Cstory Ddetail第二部分阅读理解(共25小题;每小题2分，满分50分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。ASince xx，Time magazine has six times made a survey to name the 100 most influential people in the worldOnly one person has appeared on it for six times，Oprah Winfrey.Born in 1954 in Mississippi，Oprah Winfrey spent her early years living in poverty with her grandmother and later her absent mother，followed by unfair treatment by her unfriendly relatives. Worse still，she was addicted to drugs and at the young age of 14，she gave birth to a baby，who died after a few months. Finally she was sent to live with her strict father in TennesseeAmazingly though，her fathers rules did make sure she received a good education and finally overcame her problems Oprahs media career began at age 17She became the co-author of local news in Baltimore in her early 20sHer first local talk show，People Are Talking，was first performed in 1978，when she was 24In 1986，Oprah moved to Chicago to host a low-rated half-hour morning talk show，AM ChicagoOprah talks like a family member in your and my houseWithin months she took over， the show became the highest rated talk show in ChicagoIt was renamed The Oprah Winfrey ShowOnly two years after hosting the show，she was able to set up her own production pany Harpo，and buy the full rights the Oprah Winfery Show. She is also involved in magazine publishing，bookseducation and a lifestyle channel for women with the aim of improving peoples livesinspiring and praising good honest values，making the world a better place for present and future generationsAs her business grew so did her wealth and power，and she became the first ever black billionaire in xx and the most powerful woman in media broadcastingThe amazing influence she has over a large part of the American public means that anything she promotes on her shows is guaranteed to succeed41What do we know about Oprahs childhood?AShe lived with her mother for 14 years.BShe married young and brought up a baby.CShe was lack of concern and careDShe couldnt stand her fathers rules42Why was The Oprah Winfrey Show so popular?A. Oprab was very famous in the world BOprah talked in a family way in the show.COprah was the co-author of the show DOprah had the full rights to the show.43According to the text，which field didnt Oprah set foot in?AMagazine publishing BEducation.CA TV channel for females DFilming44Which of the following is true according to the text?AOprah Winfrey was the most influential woman in America.B. Oprah Winfrey hosted her first local talk show in her 20S.CAM Chicago became the highest rated immediately after Oprah hosted it.DOprah Winfrey was the first billionaire in media broadcasting.45What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?AOprah was a quite successful womanBOprah aimed to be wealthy and powerfulCWhat Oprah promoted was sure to succeedDOprah became the most influential woman.BThe best family vacations are the ones where everyone is entertained and everyone gets along. Not sure how to do that，especially if traveling with kids is involved? A travel agent is your answerA travel agent can remend the best destinations，resorts and cruises for family-friendly vacationsFor vacations with kids，simply share the interests of your children as well as what the adults going on the vacation enjoy doing，and your travel agent can put together the ideal trip for your family，with activities and kidsclubs for the children and entertainment for the adults. Travel agents can even arrange trustworthy childcare，so you can have a kids-free evening on your vacationTravel agents can also help plan memorable pleasure trips during your vacationThey can advise on the best water parks and get you front-of-the-line tickets，or they can give tips on what time to visit certain natural wonders for the best views and fewer crowdsThey can also remend which restaurants are the most family-friendly and take care of the reservations for youVacations for kids can be stressful enough(packing，keeping everyone entertained on the plane ride，finding kid-friendly Foods，etc)without having the added worry of“What if something goes wrong? A travel agent will take over if any accident occurs on your trip and will spend time calling panies and researching options until your problem is solved whether that means you need to re-book a flight or find a trustworthy doctor for your child who has suddenly e down with an illness .Finally，a travel agent will make it easier to bond with your family by remending the perfect vacation for your familys interests and needsBy taking the planning stress and trip organization off you and giving it to a travel agent，youll be able to simply enjoy spending time with your family46What might be the best title of the text?AFamily Vacations with Travel Agents HelpBHow to make a family travel planC. Travel agents: your only choiceDHow to arrange a memorable trip47What can we learn from the text?AIts easy to meet everyones needs when travelingBKids dont like to travel with their parentsCTravel agents prefer to arrange a vacation with kidsDTraveling with kids is a little bit stressful for a family48Which of the following services might not be offered by the travel agent?A. Childcare at night BHotel bookingCFinding trustworthy doctorsDTaking care of your house49What will the travel agent do when some accident occurs in a trip?ALeave you alone and go on the trip with othersBCall your pany to e and handle itCTake over and help you outDRe-book a flight and send you home50What is the text trying to persuade you to do?ATo choose the travel destination from the travel agentBTo leave your kids behind when travellingC. To arrange your trip with the help of the travel agentD. To stay home and spend more time with your familyCAn ATM that spits out cupcakes instead of cash is now filling a popular demand in the American market: late-night desire for freshly baked sweetsIn six cities across the country，sugar addicts can now purchase a cupcake for$425 from an automatic machine 24 hours every dayThe freshly baked goods are made by the California-based cupcake shop SprinklesThe idea came to the panys co-founders Candace and Charles Nelson when Candace was pregnant with their first child，Candace thought it was ridiculous that she owned cupcake bakeries and couldnt get a freshly baked treat at all unusual hourThat desire inspired the panys first cupcake ATM in Beverly Hills，Calif. in xxCharles said each ATM serves about 1，000 cupcakes per dayThe machine is so popular that when it appeared in Manhattan，customers were lined up around the block to use itYet inventing the first cupcake ATM was not as easy as convincing customers to use itWhen the Nelsons started designing the machine，they quickly realized nothing existed that could give a fully unbroken cupcake to a customerThe pany had to partner with a European firm to develop the technology that could deliver a cupcake without dropping it several feet like a typical machineAfter going through a second development cycle with the product，the ATMs can now satisfy the demand of growing customers and even make as many as four cupcakes at a timeIn terms of the pany，the machine allows Sprinkles to do the impossible:increase hours of operation without raising costsNow the pany can sell cupcakes around the clock through the ATM without paying employeesNow the pany is partnering with a Middle Eastern pany to open 34 new locations abroad51Whats the purpose of the text?ATo tell us a new trend of dietB. To advertise for the cupcake ATMC. To introduce a newly-invented cupcake ATMDTo advise more customers to buy cupcakes on ATM52How did the Nelsons e up with the idea of a cupcake ATM?A. Their first child wanted to eat fresh cupcakesB. Candace hoped to eat a fleshly baked cupcake at any timeC. The cupcakes they sold couldnt satisfy the customersdemandsDThey couldnt afford to employ enough workers53What problem did the Nelsons face when starting to design the machine?AServing an unbroken cupcake to customersBConvincing the customers to use the machineC. Dealing with so many orders every dayDMaking as many as four cupcakes at a time54What does the underlined word“it”in Paragraph 4 refer to?AThe machine BThe block CThe cupcakeDThe customer55What can we infer from the text?AThe ATM will replace the traditional cake shopsB. The ATM will appear in more cities in the worldCThe pany will promote different kinds of productsDPeople will get cupcakes through the ATM without payingDNowadays，the Internet，with its ability to connect people throughout the world，is changing the way people learn languagesThere is still no way to avoid the hard work through vocabulary lists and grammar rules，but the books，tapes and even CDs are being replaced by email，video chat and social networksLivemocha，a Seattle pany，has created a website devoted to helping people learn more than 38 languages by exchanging messages over the Internet and then correcting each others messagesThe lessons，whether they are flashcards，quizzes，audio recordings or written and spoken essays，are delivered through the InternetMichael Schutzler，Livemochas chief executive(主管)，says the websites advantage is the ability to practice with a real person“The great irony(讽刺)is that even if you have learned a foreign language in the classroom for years，you dont have confidence to go into a restaurant and have a conversation with a foreigner，”he saidThe casual connection with real people throughout the world，however brief，are not just fun and surprising but show more about how the language is really usedLivemocha is now experimenting with a variety of ways that resemble the games on other social websites to motivate peopleThe flashcard exercises，for instance，are scored，and the totals earned by studying and teaching appear on the usersfront pageBesides，each person can set up a profile(简历)which includes a short description of his age，location and what language he would like to learnTherefore，if you want to study one language，you will easily find many people who are fluent in itAnd an email or two is all it takes to find a study partnerThere are more and more panies like Livemocha offering online language learning to students throughout the worldAnd instead of merely helping people practice different languages，they also enable people to share interests and make new friends56For what purpose did Livemocha create the website?ATo offer new ways of language learningBTo make an advertisement for their panyCTo share interests and make new fiendsDTo tell his inspiring story to more people57What is the advantage of the Internet language learning?ABooks，tapes and even CDs are pletely out of useBLearners can practice languages with real peopleCPeople can learn more than 38 languages in a11DThere is no need to learn vocabulary and grammar58Why does the writer give us the example of flashcard exercise in Paragraph 4?ATo show what Livemocha is doing to inspire website usersBTo introduce how Livemocha scores the website usersworkCTo explain why Livemocha experiments with other social websitesDTo tell what Livemocha prepares for the front page of the website59How can one find a study partner on Livemocha?AHe needs to set up a profile about his past experienceBHe should deliver his written essays to the websiteCHe needs to give lessons over the InternetDHe can select suitable people and email them60What can be inferred from the last paragraph?ALivemocha will open more branch paniesB. Online learners can practice languages free of chargeCMore learners will turn to online language learningD. Livemocha will be turned into a dating websiteEIf you are not any kind of a longtime A-list New Yorker celebrity like Woody Allen，chances are that you have never experienced，and will never experiencea meal in a legendary(神奇) Italian-American restaurant called RaosRans，the East Harlem restaurant with a history of more than 100 years，is simply the toughest restaurant to get a reservation in the US，if not the worldMichelin three-star restaurants like elBulli in Spain，often ranked the worlds top restaurant，would sell out the second phone lines openedBut in the case of Raos，the phone lines never openThere are about a dozen tables in the tiny restaurant，and each is spoken for, semi-permanently，as regulars have had their reservations for years，and when they cant use them，they often gift them to friendsThe place is so small that the owners rarely have the fiexibility to do favors even for people they knowSince it is always busy，there has never been a need for publicityThe last remarkable national review of the restaurant came from The New York Times more than 35 years agoIt was already tough to get a table at Raos，but reservations have been non-existent ever since the magic reviewAccording to a critic who is“veryvery lucky to have dined at Raos a few times，”the experience rivals(堪比) the tasty foodThere are no menus at Rans，and one of the owners will pull up a chair and run through the massive fist of options，allowing people to have diner by mixing and matching nearly any ingredient(原料) with any classical Italian style of cookingThe place doesnt take credit cards，isnt open on weekends or for lunch，and“at some point during your meal the one-room restaurant will almost unavoidably break out in song”“It is truly one of a kind”the critic wrote61Which is probably the best title for this text?AA lucky critic BThe best restaurantCA magic reviewD