1、届山东省烟台市高三模拟考试一模英语试题山东省烟台市2020届高三4月模拟考试(一模)英语试题第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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。A Our favorite tech gifts of 2019When it comes time for the holiday shopping season, were extra choosy about the countless technology products that we will buy and give to frie
2、nds and family. Heres what impressed editors, reporters and producers the most in 2019.Lumos MatrixI recently bought aLumos Matrixhelmet (头盔) ($229) with built-in lights to make riding my bike at night a lot safer and less stressful. Its a regular pain point for bikers like me to make sure absent-mi
3、nded drivers see you, especially when its dark. This definitely helps. Matt mcfarland, WriterGoodreads appAlthough this isnt a gift, the freeGoodreads appis a gamechanger. At the beginning of 2019, I promised myself Id read at least one new book every month. I set a goal of 12 books on Goodreads and
4、 used it to track my progress, keep a list of books Im interested in and check out what friends and others on the app were recommending. I read 35 books this year! (Thats up from five books last year.) Goodreads feels like one of the rare feel-good social networks. Kaya Yurieff,Tech ReporterEmber co
5、ffee cupI drink my coffee slowly so it has routinely cooled by the time I get halfway through it. For my birthday, my mum bought me acup ($99), which keeps my coffee warm until I finish it without trips to the microwave for reheating. I can also set the specific temperature I want. It makes my morni
6、ngs so much easier.Millie Dent, Intern1. What is the main advantage of Lumos Matrixhelmet? A. Helping drivers concentrate. B. Managing the bad weather. C. Making night riding safer. D. Making bikers less painful. 2. What does the writer mean by referring to the Goodreads app as “a gamechanger”? A. I
7、t changes some readers reading rules. B. It provides readers with free internet games. C. It limits the number of books a reader can read. D. It inspires readers to read more through interactions.3. Which of the following can best describe Ember coffee cup? A. Eco-friendly. B. Convenient. C. Expensi
8、ve. D. Simple.B Every year, the brightest young scientists from around the globe come together to participate in the worlds largest pre-college science competition, theIntel International Science and Engineering Fair(ISEF). They demonstrate their knowledge of science and engineering to improve the w
9、ay we work and live.One of 2019s winners, Katie Lu,founda method for removing oil from water. This concept can also be applied to the removal of microplastics from our oceans as well.Here is what Katie told reporters: My experience at Intel ISEF was amazing! I remember on judging day, walking the ex
10、hibit hall and looking at the people gathered outside waiting to get in. My teacher turned to me and said, “Thats the future right there.” It was so amazing to spend time with all of these participants who are going to do amazing things in the future.My scientific career has taught me not to fear fa
11、ilure and not to be afraid to ask for help. Its really easy to be overwhelmed (挫败) and wonder if what youre doing is going to work out, but even if it doesnt, its OK! Always look on the positive side! A failure now doesnt mean youre a failure forever. Failure makes success feel earned when it comes.
12、 Also, asking for help is good when youre struggling. You learn how to do things a lot faster and more efficiently. Im shocked that some people are still skeptical about climate change. It is real, it is dangerous and it is one of the most important issues of our generation. Reducing carbon emission
13、s isnt a “should”, it is a “must” to continue living on the planet. Additionally, people arent really worried about their personal impact on the earth in terms of littering, overusing plastic or wasting resources. If we dont curb harmful human activity before its too late, it will be a problem that
14、affects all humans, not just those that contribute. 4. What seems to concern Katie most?A. Ocean exploration. B. The overpopulation on the earth.C. Environmental problems. D. The shortage of natural energy.5. What can we learn from what Katies teacher said? A. No Intel ISEF, no future. B. All the ta
15、lents are at the Intel ISEF. C. The participants will make the future amazing. D. Katie should try to do better than the other participants. 6. What does Paragraph 5 mainly tell us? A. The setbacks Katie experienced in her science. B. The relationship between failure and success. C. Seeking help is
16、a shortcut to doing things well. D. What Katie has gained from her scientific career.7. What does the underlined word “curb” in the last paragraph most probably mean? A. Punish. B. Control. C. Deny. D. Measure. CThe Underwater Photographer of the Year, which originated from 1965, is a yearly contest based in the United King
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