届河南省天一大联考高考英语模拟试题四.docx

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届河南省天一大联考高考英语模拟试题四

2020届河南省天一大联考高考英语模拟试题四

第一部分听力（共两节，满分7.5分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上．录音内容结束后，你将有2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：

Howmuchistheshirt？

A.₤19.15.B.₤9.18.C.₤9.15.答案是C．

1．（1.5分）Whatdidthewomandotoday？

A．Shepracticedthepiano．

B．Shewrotesomeletters．

C．Shemadeatravelplan．

2．（1.5分）Whatwillthewomandotomorrowafternoon？

A．Gotothedentist．

B．Gotoaphysicsclass．

C．Meetwithhertrainer．

3．（1.5分）Whathasthemanbeendoingthisweekend？

A．Visitingmuseums．

B．Readingsomesciencebooks．

C．Tryingtocomeupwithanidea．

4．（1.5分）Howdothespeakersfeel？

A．Tired．

B．Enjoyable．

C．Frightened．

5．（1.5分）Whatdoesthewomanmean？

A．Shedoesn'twanttoleave．

B．Shewilltakeallthefilesaway．

C．Shehasenoughtimetodealwithherwork．

第二节（共5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小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间．每段对话或独白读两遍．

6．（3分）

（1）Whatdidthewomansayabouttheman'sbrother？

A．Hehaschangedalot．

B．Hewasveryimpolitetoher．

C．Shecanneverunderstandhim．

（2）What'stheman'sexplanation？

A．Hisbrotherhasapaininhisneck．

B．Highschoollifeistoostressful．

C．Thatisthewayteenagersare．

7．（4.5分）

（1）Whatarethespeakersdoing？

A．Lookingforsomething．

B．TalkingaboutatriptoFrance．

C．Checkingtheirluggageattheairport．

（2）Wherewasthewoman'spassport？

A．Inherwallet．

B．Underthedesk．

C．Inhermake﹣upbag．

（3）Whatisthewomanlike？

A．Sheisforgetful．

B．Sheisimpatient．

C．Sheisveryorganized．

8．（4.5分）

（1）Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace？

A．InThailand．

B．InHawaii．

C．InMexico．

（2）Whatdoweknowaboutthecamera？

A．Itcanbeusedunderwater．

B．Itcannotbedropped．

C．It'sprettyheavy．

（3）Howmuchdidthemanspendonhiscameraequipmentintotal？

A．＄200．

B．＄300．

C．＄350．

9．（4.5分）

（1）WhatdoesthemanwantthewomantodobyMonday？

A．Callthemodels．

B．Finishthefiles．

C．Sendouttheinvitations．

（2）Whenisthecharityparty？

A．Thisweekend．

B．Nextweek．

C．Nextmonth．

（3）Wheredothespeakersprobablywork？

A．Atabakingcompany．

B．Atafashioncompany．

C．Atahousingcompany．

10．（6分）

（1）Whatisthespeaker'sattitude？

A．Nooneisbornagenius．

B．Toomuchpracticeisnotuseful．

C．Talentedpeopleneedn'tworkhard．

（2）WhendidMozartbegincomposing？

A．Attheageofthree．

B．Attheageoffive．

C．Attheageofeight．

（3）HowdidJimiHendrixlearntoplaytheguitar？

A．Hisfathertaughthim．

B．Helearnedatschool．

C．Hetaughthimself．

（4）WhathappenedtoEinsteinaftergraduation？

A．Hecouldn'tfindajob．

B．Hewasanimmediatesuccess．

C．Hegaveuphisstudiesforawhile．

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共4小题；每小题6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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑．

11．（6分）Futurology（未来学）exploreshoworganizationscanlookatuncertainty，risk，andopprtunityinawaythatproducesmorevaluethanjustmarchingforwardwithyesterday'sassumptions．Herearefourwell．receivedbooksaboutit．

Abundance

Thisisa243﹣pagebookbyAmericanwritersPeterH．DiamandisandStevenKotlerthatwaspublishedin2012．Thewritersrefertothebook'stitleasbeingafuturewhereninebillionpeoplehaveaccesstocleanwater，food，energy，healthcare，education，andeverythingelsethatisnecessaryforafirst﹣worldstandardofliving，thankstotechnologicaldevelopments．

Superitelligence

Publishedin2011，thisisa416﹣pagebookbytheSwedishphilosopherNickBostromfromtheUniversityofOxford．Itarguesthatifmachinebrainssurpasshumanbrainsingenealinelligence，thenthisnewsuperitelligencecouldreplacehumansasthemajorlifeformonEarth．Sufficientlyitelligentmachinescouldimprovetheirownabilitiesfasterthanhumancomputerscientists，andtheoutcomecouldbeadisaslerforhumans．

PlysicsoftheFuture

Publishedin2014，thisisa352﹣pagebookbytheJapanesetheoreticalphysicistMichioKaku，authorofHyperspaceandPhysicsoftheImpossible．Init，Kakupredietspossiblefuturetechnologicaldevelopmentsoverthenext100years．Heinterviewsnotablescientistsabouttheirfieldsofresearchandlaysouthisvisionofcomingdevelopmentsinmedicine，computing，artificialitelligence，andenergyproduction．

TheNextDecade

Publishedin2010，thisisa400﹣pagebookbyGeorgeFriedman，whoadressestheUnitedStates'relationshipswithothercountriesandthestateoftheworldingeneralthroughoutthe2010s．Thebookalsodiscussestheparadox（悖论）of"theempireandtherepublic"，andaddressessomedemographic，technological，andeconomicissues，primarilythosethatwillaffectthe2010s．

（1）What'sthetextintendedtointroduce？

A．Somepopularfuturologybooks．

B．Somepredictionsaboutthefuture．

C．Somefuturetechnologicaldevelopments．

D．Somefamouswritersandtheirtypicalworks．

（2）InwhichwayisAbundancedifferentfromtheotherthree？

A．Itdiscussesfutureresourcesupplies．

B．Itisnotfinishedbyonesinglewriter．

C．Itiswrittenbyanon﹣nativeEnglishspeaker．

D．Itisbasedoninterviewswithfamousscientists．

（3）Whichbooktalksaboutpolitics？

A．Superintelligence．

B．Abundance．

C．TheNextDecade．

D．PhysicsoftheFuture．

12．（8分）Inthelate1940s，wewerelivinginalittlecountrytowncalledMontaVistanearSanJose，California．Dadworkedonandoff，soweweregenerallylowonmoney．ButthisparticularyearwewouldevengowithoutaChristmastree．

ThetraditionMomlovedmostwasdecoratingtheChristmastree，whichalwaysstoodinaplaceofhonorinourlivingroom．FromThanksgivingon，shewouldstartdraggingoutboxesfilledwithallkindsofdecorationsthathadbeenusedinpreviousyears．

Momwasalmostinmourning（哀悼）aboutnothavingatreethatyear．Wetriedtocheerherupbutnothingseemedtowork．Astheholidaygotcloser，sheoftenstayedinherbedroom，praying．AfewdaysbeforeChristmas，wewokeuptoseeadelightedmothersingingChristmascarolsinthebackyard．"Mom，"Iaskedher，"whyareyousohappyallofasudden？

"Shesaid，"Comeandseeforyourself，son．"Iwentouttothebackyardandsawahugetumbleweed（风滚草）againstthegaragedoor．ButMomdidn'tseeatumbleweed．ShesawabeautifulChristmastree．

Wecouldn'tgetitinthroughthefrontorbackdoors，soweopenedboththeFrenchdoorsonthesideofthehouseandbroughtthe"tree"inthatway．SomehowwegotitfastenedtotheChristmastreestand，andwesetitupinthelivingroom．Thenwebegantodecorateittogether．Itsbranchesweremuchtooweaktosupportlights，sowetiedjustonestringclosetothetrunkwherethelightswouldshineupward．

Weallstoodbackandlookedatour"tree"．Mymombegantocrysoftly．Iheardhersayunderherbreath，"Thankyou，God，forprovidinguswithatreetoblessusthisChristmas．"

（1）Whathappenedtotheauthor'sfamilyinthatparticularyear？

A．Hisfatherlosthisjobsuddenly．

B．Theymovedtoalittlecountrytown．

C．Theycouldn'taffordaChristmastree．

D．Hisfather'shealthworsenedabruptly．

（2）Whathabitdidtheauthor'smotherhave？

A．SingingChristmascarolsinherbedroom．

B．StoringtheChristmastreeforfutureuse．

C．Cryingforallkindsofsufferingsinlife．

D．RecyclingChristmastreedecorations．

（3）Whydidn'ttheauthor'sfamilybringinthetumbleweedthroughthefrontorbackdoors？

A．Becauseitwastoobiginsize．

B．Toshowtheirgreatrespectforit．

C．Toavoidbeingwitnessedbyothers．

D．Becausetheywerefarfromthelivingroom．

（4）Whatmadetheauthor'smothercryafterhavingthetumbleweeddecorated？

A．Thatitlookedlikearealtree．

B．Thatherprayerwasanswered．

C．Thatshehaddifficultybreathing．

D．Thatitwasagiftfromherfamily．

13．（8分）Long，relaxingbathroombreaksthatallowpeopletoreadthenewsorvisittheirsocialmediamaybecomingtoanendduetoanewtoiletseatdesignthatissupposedtomakesittingonthetoiletformorethansevenminutesbecomeuncomfortable．

CalledtheStandardToilt，thenewdesign，thoughtupbyEnglishconsultingengineerMahabirGill，slopes（倾斜）atadownwardsangleof13degrees，forcingthepersonsittingonittousetheirlegmusclestokeepfromslidingoff．Accordingtoitscreator，thelongestsomeonecancomfortablysitonsuchatoiletseatis5to7minutes．Gillsaidtheangleisenoughtocausesomefeelingsofstrainintheusers'legs，makingthemwanttogetupfasterthantheywouldfromahorizontal（水平的）toiletseat，butnotenoughtocauseserioushealthproblems．GillalsoaddedthattheStandardToiletwouldbegreatforbusinesseswantingtomaximizeemployeeworkhours．

TheStandardToilethasalreadyreceivedthebackingoftheBritishToiletAssociation（BTA），buthascome．underfireonsocialmedia，wherepeopleeitherjokedaboutwaysto"defeat"thedesign，orcalleditashame．

GilltoldWiredmagazinethatasaconsultingengineerhesometimesdiscoveredworkersasleeponthetoilet，andthathealsobecameincreasinglyannoyedbyqueuesforpublictoilets．Thefinalstrawcameonemorning，afteraheavynightofdrinking，whenindesperateneedofatoilet，heonlyfoundlockedcubicles．Hestartedworkingonasolution，andtheStandardToiletwasborn．

Whiletheslopedtoiletapparentlyofferssomehealthbenefitstousers，likeimprovingpostureandloweringtheriskofdevelopingsomehealthproblems，Mr．GilladmitsthatthemainpurposeoftheStandardToiletistoreducethefinanciallossesofbusinesses．

（1）WhyistheStandardToiletdesignedatadownwardsangleof13degrees？

A．Toexerciseitsusers'legmuscles．

B．Toreduceitsusers'healthproblems．

C．Toguaranteeitsusers'grea