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高考押题卷英语二

英语

本试卷共12页。

全卷满分150分。

考试用时120分钟。

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）（略）

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题：

每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Withexamsjustaroundthecorner,nowisagoodtimetoexploresomeofUCL’slesser-knownstudyspacesandgetdowntosomerevision.Herearesomegoodchoicesforyou.

UCLSenateHouseHub

UCLSenateHouseHubopenedin2018andprovides144studyspaces.What’smore,youcancheckhowmanyspacesareavailableonlinebeforeyouheadtothehub!

LocatedonthethirdflooroftheSouthBlockofSenateHouse,thecenterhasroomforindividualandgroupstudyintraditionallibraryspaces,aswellascasualarmchairsandbar-styledesks.

UCLEastmanDentalLibrary

ThenewlyrefurbishedUCLEastmanDentalLibraryislocatedhalfwayalongGray’sInnRoadandisopenfromMondaytoFriday,9:

00am–8:

00pm.Thelibraryhas72studyspaces,andmanyITfacilitiesareavailable.Thelibraryalsohasastudyroomformeetingsandacomputerroomwithaninteractivewhiteboard.

UCLLanguage&SpeechScienceLibrary

UCLLanguage&SpeechScienceLibrary（LaSS）hasdisabledaccessandhasrecentlybeenrefurbishedtoaddextrastudyspaces.Withonly49spaces,LaSSissmallerthanmostotherUCLLibrariesandtendstofilluprelativelyquickly,sogetthereearlytoavoiddisappointment.

SenateHouseLibrary

ThisonemaybecheatingastheSenateHouseLibraryisnottechnicallyaUCLlibrary.However,allUCLstudentsandstaffcanregisterforfreemembershiponline.Withmillionsofbooksandjournals,SenateHouseLibraryofferssomeplacesalittlelessusedbyUCLstudentsbutperfectforgettingdowntosomehardwork.

21.Thefourplacesaremainlyintroducedtosomeonewho__________.

A.lovesreadingB.ispreparingforexams

C.likeslearningonlineD.preferstostudyinlibraries

【解析】细节理解题。

根据第一段的“Withexamsjustaroundthecorner,nowisagoodtimetoexploresomeofUCL’slesser-knownstudyspacesandgetdowntosomerevision.Herearesomegoodchoicesforyou.”可知，这些场所主要是推荐给备考的学生的。

【答案】B

22.WhatshouldstudentsdoonlinebeforetheygotoUCLSenateHouseHub?

A.Makeanappointmentinadvance.

B.Checkthelibrary’sopeninghours.

C.Checkwhetherthereareavailableseats.

D.Checkwhetherthereareavailablearmchairs.

【解析】细节理解题。

根据第二段的“What’smore,youcancheckhowmanyspacesareavailableonlinebeforeyouheadtothehub”可知，去UCLSenateHouseHub之前最好在网上查看一下是否有空位。

【答案】C

23.HowmanylibrariesmayofferInternetservices?

A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.

【解析】推理判断题。

根据第三段的“Thelibraryalsohasastudyroomformeetingsandacomputerroomwithaninteractivewhiteboard.”可知，在UCLEastmanDentalLibrary有专门的电脑房间，可能提供网络服务，即只有一家图书馆有电脑和网络资源供使用。

【答案】A

24.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A.UCLSenateHouseHubhasthelongesthistory.

B.SenateHouseLibraryisnotusedbyUCLstudents.

C.Thedisabledhavenoaccesstoallthefourlibraries.

D.LaSSmaybethesmallestoneamongthefourlibraries.

【解析】推理判断题。

根据第四段的“Withmillionsofbooksandjournals,SenateHouseLibraryofferssomeplacesalittlelessusedbyUCLstudentsbutperfectforgettingdowntosomehardwork.”可知，LaSS可能是四个图书馆中最小的一个。

【答案】D

B

KathyFletcherandDavidSimpsonhaveasonnamedSanti.Hehadafriendwhosometimeswenttoschoolhungry.SoSantiinvitedhimtooccasionallyeatandsleepathishouse.

Thatfriendhadafriendandthatfriendhadafriend,andnowwhenyougotodinneratKathyandDavid’shouseonThursdaynighttheremightbe15to20teenagersgatheringaroundthetable,andlatertherewillbegroupsofthemcrashinginthebasementorinthefewsmallbedroomsupstairs.ThekidswhoshowupatKathyandDavid’shavesufferedthepainsofmodernpoverty:

homelessness,hunger,abuse.

Andyetbysomemiracle,hostilesoilhasproducedbeautifulflowers.Kidscomefromaroundthecity.Spicychickenandblackriceareserved.Cellphonesarebanned.ThekidswhocallKathyandDavid“Momma”and“Dad,”arepoliteandclearthedishes.Birthdaysandgraduationsarecelebrated.Songsareperformed.Eachmealwegoaroundthetableandeverybodyhastosaysomethingnobodyelseknowsaboutthem.Eachmealthekidsshowtheirpromisetocareforoneanother.

Theadultsinthiscommunitygivethekidsthechancetopresenttheirgifts.“Atmyfirstdinner,EddreadapoemthatIfirstthoughtwasfromLangstonHughes,butitturnedouttobehisown.KesarihasavoicethatsomehowappearedfromNewOrleansjazzfromthe1920s.MadelineandThalyapracticefriendshipasifitwerethehighestartform.”

“Theygiveusagift—completeintoleranceofsocialdistance.WhenIfirstmetEdd,Iheldoutmyhandtoshakehis.Helookedatitandsaid,“Wehughere,”andwe’vebeenhuggingsince.”

BillMilliken,aveteranyouthactivist,isoftenaskedwhichprogramsturnaroundkids’lives.“Istillhaven’tseenoneprogramchangeonekid’slife,”hesays.“Whatchangespeopleisrelationships.Somebodyiswillingtowalkthroughtheshadowofthevalleyofadolescencewiththem.”Soulsarenotsavedinbundles.Loveisthenecessaryforce.

25.WhydokidscometoKathyandDavid’shouseonThursdays?

A.Tohelpthehomelessatfirsthand.

B.Toexperiencethefeelingofhome.

C.Tolearnaboutthemodernpoverty.

D.Toplantbeautifulflowersinpoorsoil.

【解析】细节理解题。

根据第一段和第二段最后一句“ThekidswhoshowupatKathyandDavid’shavesufferedthepainsofmodernpoverty:

homelessness,hunger,abuse.”可知，这些孩子都是一些无家可归或者遭受贫困的孩子们，他们来到Kathy和David的家里，是为了体验家的温暖。

【答案】B

26.Whyisn’ttheuseofcellphonesallowedatThursdaydinners?

A.Kidsneedtotellstoriesaboutthemselves.

B.Kidsareexpectedtocaremoreforeachother.

C.Kidshavetodohousechoresaroundthehome.

D.Kidspreparesongsforbirthdaysandgraduations.

【解析】细节理解题。

根据第三段的最后一句“Eachmealwegoaroundthetableandeverybodyhastosaysomethingnobodyelseknowsaboutthem.Eachmealthekidsshowtheirpromisetocareforoneanother.”可知，在这个家庭聚会的时候，孩子们不能使用手机，目的是希望他们多多体会家的温暖和相互之间能多点关爱。

【答案】B

27.WhatgiftdidthewritergetataThursdaydinner?

A.Thepracticeoftheartform.

B.Thepleasureofenjoyingjazz.

C.Thechancetolistentopoems.

D.Thezerodistancebetweensouls.

【解析】推理判断题。

根据倒数第二段的“Theygiveusagift—completeintoleranceofsocialdistance”和后面的例子可知，作者感受到人们之间心是紧紧相连的。

【答案】D

28.WhatdoesBillmeaninhiswords?

A.Loveisthepowertochangeakid’slife.

B.Moneyisneededtostartprogramsforkids.

C.Aprogramcanchangeagroupofkid’slives.

D.Kidschangetheirrelationshipsinaprogram.

【解析】推理判断题。

根据最后一段BillMilliken说的话以及最后一句话“Soulsarenotsavedinbundles.Loveisthenecessaryforce.”可知，改变孩子们生活的不是一个项目，而是爱的力量。

【答案】A

C

Doyoulikeeatingprocessedmeat?

Ifyoudo,thinktwicenowifyouwanttoeatsuchmeatforthesakeofyourhealth.Why?

It’sbecauseeatingprocessedmeatcancausecancer,WorldHealthOrganization（WHO）expertssaidlastMonday.

Processedmeatismeatthathasbeenpreservedbysalting,smoking,dryingorcanning.ExpertsfromtheWHO’sInternationalAgencyforResearchonCancer（IARC）inLyon,Francestudies800patients.Theexpertsconnectedprocessedmeat,suchashotdogsandbacon,withatleastthreekindsofcancer.Apersonwhoeats50gramsofprocessedmeatperday—abouttwopiecesofbacon—increaseshisorherriskofbowel（肠）cancerby18percent.

TheIARChasincludedprocessedmeatinitsGroup1list,forwhichthereis“enoughevidence”ofconnectionwithcancer.TobaccoisalsoontheGroup1list.

WHOexpertsalsosayredmeat,includingbeef,lambandpork,is“probably”carcinogenic（致癌的）tohumans.Dr.KurtStraitiswiththeIARC.Hesaidinastatementthattheriskofcancerincreaseswiththeamountofmeatapersoneats.Healthexpertsinsomecountriesadvisedagainsteatinglargeamountsofredandprocessedmeat.Butthosesuggestionshadbeencenteredontheincreasedriskofheartdiseaseandobesity.

However,meatindustrygroupsprotesttheresultoftheWHOstudy.Theysaythatmeatispartofabalanceddiet.Theyalsosaythecausesofcancerarebroad,andincludeenvironmentandlifestylefactors.

TheWHOreportcitestheGlobalBurdenofDiseaseproject,whichshowsthatdietshighinprocessedmeatleadto34,000cancerdeathsperyearworldwide.

29.ItcanbeinferredthattheitemsontheGroup1listoftheIARC________.

A.areallprocessedfoods

B.aren’tofteneatenbypeople

C.canbethemostdangeroustohumans

D.cangreatlyincreasetheriskofcancer

【解析】推理判断题。

根据文章第三段中的“TheIARChasincludedprocessedmeatinitsGroup1list,forwhichthereis“enoughevidence”ofconnectionwithcancer.TobaccoisalsoontheGroup1list.”可知，第一组列表中的东西增加了患癌症的危险。

【答案】D

30.Whatcantaketheplaceoftheunderlinedword“protest”?

A.Learnfrom.B.Disagreewith.C.Takeinterestin.D.Payattentionto.

【解析】词义猜测题。

根据此前However一词以及后文中生产厂家所讲的肉类食品是均衡饮食的一部分以及导致癌症的原因有很多可知，肉类加工业的人士不认同世界卫生组织的研究结果。

【答案】B

31.Whatcanbeusedasthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.WHO:

ProcessedMeatCanCauseCancer

B.TheImportanceofHavingaBalancedDiet

C.EatingTooMuchRedMeatIsBadforHumans

D.ScientistsFoundtheCausesofSomeKindsofCancer

【解析】主旨大意题。

本文主要讲的是世界卫生组织的一项研究表明加工过的肉类食品致癌，由此可知A项为文章最佳标题。

【答案】A

D

Ifyouwanttoconvincethebossyoudeserveapayriseorpromotion,thesolutioncouldbesimple—eatthesamefoodastheydo.Psychologistshavediscoveredmanagersaremuchmorelikelytoinstantlytrustusifwechoosethesamedishesasthem.

Duringexperiments,discussionsoverwagesandworkconditionsweremuchmoresuccessfulifbothsideschosetosnackonthesametreats.AndshoppersweremuchmorelikelytobuyaproductadvertisedonTVbysomeoneeatingasimilarfoodtothematthe