海淀区届高三年级二模考试英语试题及答案.docx

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海淀区届高三年级二模考试英语试题及答案

北京市海淀区2020-2021学年高二下学期期中考试

英语

2021.04

第二部分:

知识运用（共两节,25分）

第一节语法填空（共10小题;每小题1.5分,共15分）

阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空,在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

A

Sevenyearsago,StevelosthisbeloveddogWolfgang.Inmemoryofit,hebegantoadoptdogswhohadbeenintheirlastfewyears.He21（shoose）torescuetheseseniordogsbecausetheyotherwisewouldn'thavehadahome.When22（ask）howhecouldbeartoadoptseniordog,Steveanswered,“Theseabandonedanimalsneedlove,andtheyalsohavealotoflovetogive,23isjustoneofthethingsthesedogswishyouknew.”

B

Formanyyears,researchers24（try）tofindoutthemagicofreading.AccordingtoanarticleinScientificAmerican,researchershavefoundevidencethatliteraryfictionimprovesareader’sabilitytounderstand25othersarethinkingabout.And26articlefurtherarguesthatliteraryfictioncanteachusvaluesaboutsocialbehavior,suchastheimportanceofunderstandingthosewhoaredifferentfromourselves.Theresultsofthisstudysuggestpeoplewholovereadingcan27（well）putthemselvesinsomeoneelse’sshoes.

C

Ateamofinternational28（scientist）announcedthattheydiscoveredagroupofdinosaurfootprintsinTibetAutonomousRegioninChina.Theteam,whichconsists29__expertsfromChina,theUnitedStatesandGermany,foundabout99footprintsinthatarea.AccordingtotheirfindingspublishedintheacademicjournalHistoricalBiologyearlierthismonth,thesefootprints,30（range）from22cmto99.3cminlength,arebelievedtohavebeenleftbylarge,mediumandsmall-sizedsauropods（蜥脚龙）datingbacktotheMiddleJurassicperiod.

第二节完形填空（共10小题;每小题1分,共10分）

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

ItRunsintheFamily

Mychildhoodhaditsupsanddowns,butwithmymom,whowassosupportive.Iwasdestinedtosucceedinlife.

Shenever31anyofmyschoolevents.WhenIgraduatedfromcollege,Iwasselectedtogivethecommencementaddress（毕业演讲）.Justlikeoldtime,mymotherlistenedtomy___32___overandoveragain.ThatremindedmeofatimewhenIusedtobe33bymymother.Shealwayslaughedjusttooloud.Irespectedmymother,butjustwantedhertobemorelikenormalmothersandless34.Duringmyspeechinastatewidespeechcontest,shemovedherlipsasifshewascoachingme.Iworriedotherpeoplewouldthinkshewastalkingtoherself.

BythetimeImadeittothefinals,Ihadgivenmymotherstrictconditions.Iinstructedhernottomouththewordstomyspeech.AndI35undernocircumstancesshouldsheJumpupanddownandmakewhoopingnoisesifIwon.Thiswasthefinalspeechcontest,andwehadtolookthepart.

WhenItooktothestageanddeliveredmypresentation,oneofthemostflawlessperformancesofmy16yearsonearth,Irealizedmymotherwassittingwithherfaceturnedtowardthedoorratherthanthestage-obeyingmyorders.Irealizedthatsheknewallthewordstomyspeech--justtoshowher36forme.Suddenly,IknewthenthatIhadnodesiretowinwithoutmymotherseeingitand37inwhateverwayshewantedto.

Neartheendofmyspeech,Iwalkedontothemainfloor.IwantedMomma's38.Mymothernevermoved,desperatelytryingtodowhatIhadaskedhertodo:

Besomeoneelse.Whiletherestofthecrowdrosetotheirfeetinastandingovation,Mommawas39.Whentheyhandedmethescholarshipmoney,Mommaallowedherselftosimplysmile.

Withoutourtraditionalcrazycelebration,my40feltempty.Atthatmoment,Irealizedyoucan'tenjoywhereyouaregoingifyoudenywhereyouarefrom.IletMommaknowfromthatmomentonshecouldwhoopandhollerandbeherself.

31.A.visitedB.missedC.delayedD.cared

32.A.requestB.storyC.speechD.lecture

33.A.confusedB.embarrassedC.surprisedD.disappointed

34.A.dizzyB.messyC.crazyD.busy

35.A.warnedB.informedC.promisedD.complained

36.A.respectB.supportC.patienceD.curiosity

37.A.coachingB.performingC.participatingD.celebrating

38.A.attentionB.instructionC.affectionD.impression

39.A.afraidB.sadC.stillD.bored

40.A.dreamB.fortuneC.effortD.victory

第三部分:

阅读理解（共两节,82分）

A

ShakespeareWeekistheannualnationalcelebrationofShakespeareinprimaryschools,organizedbytheShakespeareBirthplaceTrust.Sinceitslaunchin2014,overeightmillionprimaryschoolchildrenhavehadfirstexperiencesoftheworld’sgreatestwriter.Thisyear,ShakespeareWeekrunsfrom16to22Marchandhasathemeofartanddesign.It'sfreetoregisterandtoaccessthehundredsofresourcesontheShakespeareWeekwebsite,includingvideos,plays,poetry,storytelling,debate,artandmuchmore,providingchildrenwithfirstexperiencesoftheworld’sbest-knownwriter.

CreateaShakespeareportrait

We'reworkingwithsomeofthenation'sbest-lovedchildren'sillustrators（插画家）tocontributeaportraitofWilliamShakespeare.Participantscanseetheirartworksinafabulousonlineexhibition.TheycanimaginetheirownWilliamShakespeare,plananddecidehowtheywouldliketorepresenthim.Herearesomesuggestions:

·MakeanabstractShakespeare,DrawasketchofShakespeareandthenuseatablettotakephotographsoftheportrait.Createaselectionofimagesthatshowarangeofthoughtsandemotions.

·ChildrencanentertheirShakespeareportraitsinacompetitiontowinthechancetohavetheirworksexhibitedduringShakespeareWeek.Theywillalsoreceiveanartworkshopfortheirclassfromgreatartists.

RecreateShakespeare'shometown

SomeofthebuildingsthatShakespearewouldhavewalkedpastandindeedlivedinarestillstandinginStratford-upon-Avon.Ifyoucan'tmakeitalong.whynotrecreateaminiature（微型的）Stratford-upon-Avon?

WeofferasimpleartactivitycreatedforShakespeareWeekbyartistJennieMaizels.Childrencanfollowherstep-by-stepvideoandusethedownloadableresourcesfreeonthewebsite.Itisasimplebuteffectivetracingandcopyingactivity,exploringwatercolorandfinelinepenpaintinganddrawingtechniques.

Designastoryworld

Participantscanworkwithotherchildrentodesigna"narrativeenvironment"or"storyworld”thatpicksoutakeyormagicalmomentfromoneofShakespeare'sstories.ThiswillofferthemagreatchancetoexploreShakespeare'sworld.

Whynottakeyourchildrentojoinus?

Youwon'tregretit!

41.ShakespeareWeek

A.requiresaregistrationfee

B.hasahistoryofmorethan10years

C.isayearlycompetitionaboutShakespeare

D.offerslearningmaterialsaboutShakespeare

42.IfsomeonewinsintheShakespeareportraitcontest.hecan.

A.meetwithpopularillustrators

B.havehisworkshowninpublic

C.runanartworkshopforhisclass

D.visitShakespeare'sbirthplaceforfree

43.Thearticleismainlyintendedfor

A.parentswithkidsB.studentsofarts

C.Shakespeare'sfansD.newspaperjournalists

B

AgroupofresearchersledbyPatrickYu-Wai-Man.anophthalmologist（眼科医师）atCambridgeUniversity,investigatedanewgenetictherapyforaformofblindness.Officially,theirstudywasafailure.Butitwasalsoagreatsuccess,for29ofthe37participantsreportedbigimprovementsintheirvision.

ThediseaseinquestionisLeberHereditaryOpticNeuropathy（LHON）（遗传性视神经病变）.Adefectivegeneleadstosuddenandrapidlossofsight,withmanysufferersbecominglegallyblindwithinayear.Itaffectsbetweenonein30,000andonein50,000people.Menintheir20sand30sareparticularlyathighrisk.Sincemostcasesarecausedbyamutation（突变）inasinglegene,LHONisagoodcandidateforgenetherapy,aformofgeneticengineeringwhichaimstoreplacethedefectivegenewithaworkingone.

Withthatinmind.DrYu-Wai-Manandhiscolleaguesloadedupachangedviruswithacorrectedcopyofthegeneandinjecteditintotheirpatients'eyes.Theresearcherscontrolledtheexperimentbyinjectingonlyoneofeachpatient'seyes--chosenatrandom--withthevirus.Theothereyewasgivenafakeinjection.Usingtwoeyesinthesamepatientmakesforaperfectcontrol.

Thesurprisecameseveralmonthslater.Theresearchershadhopedtoseeabigimprovementinthetreatedeyes,comparedwiththeuntreatedones.Theydidnot,forwhichthestudyfailedinitsprimaryobjective.Instead,inmorethanthreequartersoftheirpatients,theysawsignificantimprovementsinbotheyes.

Onthefaceofit,thatwasodd.Onlyoneeyehadreceivedthetreatment,afterall.Follow-upstudiesinmonkeysconfirmedwhattheresearchershadsuspected.Thevirus,itseemed,hadfoundawaytotravelfromoneeyetotheother,probablyviatheopticnerve.TissuesandfluidssamplesfrommonkeysgiventhesametreatmentasthehumanpatientsshowedviralDNAinbotheyes,notjustone.

Althoughithadahappyoutcomeinthiscase,theprospectofagene-therapyvirustravellingtoplacesitisnotintendedtogotomightworryregulators.Fortunately,theresearchersfoundnotraceoftheviruselsewhereinthemonkeys’bodies.And.thoughthestudywastechnicallyafailure,itspracticalsuccessmeansthataneffectivetreatmentforLHONmayatlastbeinreach.

44.LHONischoseninthisstudybecauseit

A.canbeeasilycuredB.affectsyoungmalesmostly

C.isacommondiseaseamongpeopleD.resultsfromamutationinasinglegene

45.Whywasthestudyagreatsuccessdespiteafailureofficially?

A.Someparticipantssufferedlossofsight

B.Thevisionofbotheyesimprovedgreatly

C.Alltheparticipantsgavepositivefeedback

D.Thevirusdidn’treplacethedamagedgene

46.Theexperimentonmonkeysismentionedinorderto

A.confirmthevirustravelsacrosseyes

B.provetheviruscanaffectotherbodyparts

C.showthe