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浙江省温州市届高三适应性考试三模英语试题
浙江省温州市2020届高三6月适应性考试(三模)
英语试题
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
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,并标在试卷的相应位置,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。
1.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Friends.B.Strangers.C.Waiterandcustomer.
2.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Sheisfondofkidding.
B.Shedoesn’tlikethesport.
C.She’swillingtojointheman.
3.Whenwillthefilmstart?
A.At6:
15.B.At6:
45.C.At7:
20.
4.Whatwillthewomanprobablydothisweekend?
A.Workonapaper.
B.Takeonanewjob.
C.Teachafewclasses.
5.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.1napostoffice.B.Inacompany.C.Atastore.
第二节(共15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。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatcanweknowabouttheman’sdad?
A.Hedied.B.Hefellill.C.Heoverworked.
7.What’stheman’sconcernabouthismother?
A.Herlifesecurity.B.Heremotionalstate.C.Herfinancialproblem.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.WhydidthewomangotoNewYork?
A.Tohavemeetings.B.Togosightseeing.C.Tostudyaprogram.
9.Whatmayhelpavoidjetlag?
A.Coffee.B.Alcohol.C.Exercise.
10.Whatdidthewomansayaboutmostpassengers?
A.Theypreferredalcohol.
B.Theylikedtodoexercises.
C.Theycouldhardlymakeachoice.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Whatdoesthebooktellpeopletodo?
A.Changeothers.B.Acceptyourself.C.Stopcomplaining.
12.Howdoesthewomandescribethemostannoyingco-workers?
A.Mean.B.Greedy.C.Noisy.
13.Whoisthewoman?
A.Thebookseller.
B.Theman’scolleague.
C.Theauthorofthebook.
听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。
14.Whatdidthewomandobefore?
A.Amanager.B.Asalesclerk.C.Anaccountant.
15.Whatwasthemostdifficultpartofthewoman’spreviousjob?
A.Managingemployees.
B.Dealingwithangrycustomers.
C.Keepingtrackofthespending.
16.WhyisthewomanlookingforajobinBoston?
A.Togetbetterpaid.
B.Tostaywithherhusband.
C.Tospendtimewithherparents.
17.Whatattractsthewomantothecompany?
A.Itsgoodname.
B.Itshighproductivity.
C.Itsrelaxedatmosphere.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Howdoe-cigarettesdelivernicotine?
A.Insmoke.B.Insteam.C.Inliquid.
19.Whatdowelearnaboute-cigarettes?
A.Theyhelpsmokersstoptobaccouse.
B.Theyaresaferthantraditionalcigarettes.
C.Theycontainpotentiallyharmfulchemicals.
20.What’sthepurposeofthespeaker?
A.Towarn.B.Tocomplain.C.Toadvertise.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共10个小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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,并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。
A
ThepromiseofcollegeinAmericaisthepromiseofaclearpathtothefuture,ofarewardforallthesleepdeprivationandsoul-deadeningcompetitionofhighschool,and,mostofall,ofinstantadulthood.AsofApril,2020,however,noneofthatishappeningduetotheoutbreakofthenovelcoronavirus(新型冠状病毒).
SaminahHaddad,aseventeen-year-oldsenioratLongBeachPolytechnicHighSchool,wasn’texpectinghercollegeoffersuntillaterinthespring.Thisyear,therewillbenospringseason,whichforHaddadmeansnofour-yearcollege.SheisconsideringLongBeachCityCollege,whichisfreeforstateresidents.Shealsolostherjobatanamusementpark.Allofthesenior-yearmilestonesthatHaddadhadbeenlookingforwardtohavebeencancelled:
prom,graduation,andaneventcalledthe“PursuitofExcellenceAwards,”whereshewouldhavebeenrecognizedforperfectattendance.Shedoesn’tyetknowifshe’llstillbeworkingthissummerforherfather,whowasabouttoopenajuicebarinBrooklyn.
Inthemeantime,Haddad’sschoolisofferingsomeonlineinstruction,butinhercasethecourseloadhasdroppedtojusttwoclasses:
A.P.Literature,whichmeetsvirtually,andagovernmentclass,whichconsistsofwrittenassignmentsthatshereceivesbye-mail.HaddadisplanningtotakeherA.P.exam,thoughshefindsithardtoimaginewhattheforty-five-minute,cell-phone-friendlyversionofthetestwillbelike.Nooneknowshowcollegeswillviewit,either.
Lifehasbeenemptiedofcontent,andtheplotislost.Shetextswithfriends.Sheargueswithhermomandstepdadalot.“It’sbringingusclosertogether,”shehalfjoked“Butit’sO.K.”
21.WhatcanbeknownaboutHaddadfromParagraph2?
A.Shehasappliedtostudyabroad.
B.Shewillattendagraduationceremony.
C.Shewon’tworkinherfather’sjuicebar.
D.Shemaygethercollegeoffersinlatespring.
22.HowdoesHaddadfeelabouttheA.P.exam?
A.Doubtful.B.Bored.
C.Excited.D.Nervous.
23.Inwhichsectionofanewspapermaythepassageappear?
A.Family.B.Society.
C.Education.D.Health.
B
NoahHiggshatedlearningIrishinschool.Hehatedthewayitwastaught,overlyformalanddisconnectedfromordinarypeople’slives.Mostofallhehatedtheeffectthelessonshadonhisfellowstudents’willingnesstospeakthelanguage.ButtheDublinnativeneverlosthisloveforIrish,norhisopinionthatmorepeopleshouldbelearningthelanguage.
Today,almost40%ofthe7,000languagesspokenworldwideareendangered,accordingtotheUnitedNations.Morearegoingextincteveryyear.ItwasoncewidelyfearedthattheInternetrevolutionwouldacceleratethisdecline.Ifdevelopersandsmartphonemanufacturersaren’twillingtoinvestinsupportingminoritylanguages,thatwouldcutoffpeoplewhospeakthemfromanimportantwaytocommunicateandtrapthoselanguagesinthepast.
Higgs,23,though,isoneofasmallgroupofeducatorsandactivistsreinventinghowminoritylanguagesaretaughtandpreservedonlinebyusingcutting-edgetechnology.
Whenhewas17,Higgshada“crazyteenageidea”.HehadbegunusingDuolingo,amobilelanguage-learningapp,tostudyFrench,andwonderedifthecreatorshadconsideredaddingsupportforIrish.
Atthetimeinearly2013,therewerefivelanguagesonDuolingo,thesmallestofwhich,Italian,hasanestimated67.9millionspeakersworldwide.Bycomparison,atitsheightinthe18thcentury,therewereanestimatedfourmillionIrishspeakers.Todaythefigureiscloserto1.2million.
“Ididn’tgetareply,”Higgssaid.
Buthisemailwasn’tignored.InsideDuolingo’sopen-plan,SiliconValley-styleheadquartersinPittsburgh,Pennsylvania,changewasgoingon.Withinfiveyears,thelanguagestartupwouldbuildalibraryofover30languages,includingsomeofthemostendangeredontheplanet.
24.WhatwasthepublicconcernovertheInternetrevolution?
A.People’slesscontactinreallife.
B.Thenegativeeffectonthelessons.
C.Fewerwaysoflearninglanguages.
D.Thedeclineofendangeredlanguages.
25.WhatwasHiggs’“crazyteenageidea”?
A.TurningtoDuolingotostudyFrench.
B.TeachingminoritylanguagesontheInternet.
C.AskingDuolingodeveloperstosupportIrish.
D.Usingcutting-edgetechnologytopreserveIrish.
26.Whatcanbelearnedfromthelastthreeparagraphs?
A.Higgs’emailwentunnoticed.
B.Duolingoimproveditsservice.
C.Duolingo’sheadquarterschanged.
D.Irishwasonthepointofdyingout.
C
Adesireamongmanyseniorsisto“ageinplace.”Aginginplaceisatermusedtodescribeapersonlivingintheirownhouse,foraslongastheyareableto,astheyage.Yes,thefamiliarityofyourcurrenthomeistheadvantageofaginginplace,butthepotentialfinancialdrawbackstorenovate(翻新)thehousemightactuallybemorecostlythanthelong-termbenefits.
40yearsago,withagrowingfamily,youprobablypurchaseda4-bedroomchild-friendlyhouse.Now,withkidsmovingout,youmightbethinkingaboutchangingoneofyourbedroomsintoamassivemasterbathroom,andanotherintoanopen-spacereadingarea.Youmightalsobethinkingaboutcuttingbackonlawnmaintenance(草坪维护)byinstallingapoolsurroundedbybeautifulpavingstones.Itallsoundswonderful,doesn’tit?
Fortheshortterm,youmayreallyenjoythenewupgrades,butyou’llstillhavetoclimbthosestairs,paytoheatandcoolahomethat’slargerthanwhatyouneed,andcontinuefixingallthethingsthatstarttogowrongwitha40-year-oldhome.
Lastmonth,intheirRetirementReport,Kiplingeraddressedthepoint,“Renovationsarejustapartofwhatyouneedtomakeaginginplaceworkforyou.Whileit’stypicallylessexpensivetoremaininyourhomethantopayforassistedliving,thatdoesn’tmeanit’saslamdunktostayput.You’llstillhavealongto-dolist.Youneedtoplanaheadforhowyouwillmanagemaintenanceandcare—foryourhome,andforyourself.”
So,atsomepoint,thetimemaycomewhenyoudecidetosellthishouseaway.Thatcanposeabigchallengeifyou’vealreadytakecashvalueoutofyourhomeandusedittodothetypeofrenovationwementioned.Thefamilymovingintoyourneighborhoodisprobablysimilartowhatyourfamilywas40yearsago.
27.Whydomanyseniorswanttoageinplace?
A.Theyarefamiliarwiththehouse.
B.Theycanenjoylong-termbenefits.
C.Theycanliveaslongastheydesire.
D.Theyarelikelytoavoidfinancialtrouble.
28.Whatdotheseniorsrenovatethehousesmainlyfor?
A.Preparingforaginginplace.
B.Makingitmoreenergy-efficient.
C.Cuttingbackonthenecessarycost.
D.Makingfulluseofthespaceavailable.
29.WhatisconveyedintheRetirementReport?
A.Aginginplaceturnsouttobeveryrewarding.
B.Renovatingthehousecallsforalotofmoney.
C.Assistedlivingdeserveswiderpublicattention.
D.Aginginplaceismorethanrenovatingthehouse.
30.Whatcanbetheauthor’sadvic