重庆市第三次高考模拟考试英语试题及答案.docx

1、重庆市第三次高考模拟考试英语试题及答案重庆市2020年第三次高考模拟考试英语试题及答案（试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟）考生注意事项：1.答卷前，着生务必将自已的姓名、准考证号填写在答題卡上。2.回蓉选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答題卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。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A、BC和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe 10th annua

2、l International “Go Skateboarding Day” will be held on June 21, 2012. Skateboarding Day is all about fun! Here is your guide to some of the events around the world.Los Angeles, CaliforniaOver 10, 000 skateboarders from around the world will gather in the streets of L. A. They have partnered with Boa

3、rds for Bros, a nonprofit organization that collects and restores (修复) skateboards for children who cannot afford their own, and have asked skateboarders across the US to donate their used skateboard products. The celebration will last most of the daytime.Manila, PhilippinesThe Skateboarding Day to

4、be held in the Philippines will be in the Manila for the second time. Manila is hoping to promote health and skateboarding sports. The event begins at 2：00 pm and ends at 6：00 pm. The skateboarders start from Liwasang Bonifacio where they can skate in the streets of PBurgos, Roxas Boulevard and up t

5、o Malate fountain in Rajah Soliman Park where the event ends with a Product Toss and Best Trick contest.Sylvan Lake, Alberta, CanadaIf you happen to be in Alberta, Canada and the weather isnt great for outdoor skating, Incline Skate & BMX Park is the place to go skateboarding. Incline is a great pla

6、ce to skate, and a day pass there is only $ 8 for an adult, half for those below 16. On Go Skateboarding Day, they will hold a competition with the first prize winner taking home $ 600.New York City, New YorkSteve Rodriguez, owner and founder of SBoro Skateboards holds the biggest chapter of the Ska

7、teboarding Day in the world. Tens of thousands of people will participate, and June 21st is now an official New York City holiday. The event starts at 10 am and ends at 6 pm. There will be a free clinic at 10 am, tons of prizes, food and drinks. For details of the full day please check out http：/www

8、.S.1It can be learned that the Boards for Bros aims to_A. provide skateboards for poor childrenB. collect used skateboard products to the festivalC. search for competitors for the festival every yearD. restore skateboards only for the competitors2How much will they pay if a couple with their 14-year

9、-old child skate in Incline?A.Eight dollars.B.Twelve dollars.C.Sixteen dollars.D.Twenty dollars.3Where will the event or celebration last the shortest?A.In Manila, Philippines.B.In Los Angeles, California.C.In Sylvan Lake, Alberta Canada.D.In New York City, New York.BOur society is generally becomin

10、g one of giant enterprises directed by a bureaucratic management in which man becomes a small, well-oiled cog in the machinery. The oiling is done with higher wages, Nell-ventilated factories and piped music, and by psychologists and “human-relations” experts; yet all this oiling does not alter the

11、fact that man has become powerless, that he is bored with it. In fact, the blue and the white-collar workers have become economic puppets who dance to the tune of automated machines and bureaucratic management.The worker and employee are anxious, not only because they might find themselves out of a

12、job; they are anxious also because they are unable to acquire any real satisfaction of interesting life. They live and die without ever having confronted the fundamental realities of human existence as emotionally and intellectually independent and productive human beings.Those higher up on the soci

13、al ladder are no less anxious. Their lives are no less empty than those of their subordinates. They are even more insecure in some respects. They are in a highly competitive race. To be promoted or to fall behind is not a matter of salary but even more a matter of self-respect. When they apply for t

14、heir first job, they are tested for intelligence as well as for the right mixture of obedience and independence. From the moment on they are tested again and again by the psychologists, for whom testing is a big business, and by their superiors, who judge their behavior, sociability, capacity to get

15、 along, etc. This constant need to prove that one is as good as or better than ones fellow competitor creates constant anxiety and stress, the very causes of unhappiness and illness.Am I suggesting that we should return to the preindustrial mode of production or to nineteenth-century “free enterpris

16、e” capitalism? Certainly not. Problems are never solved by returning to a stage which one has already outgrown. I suggest transforming our social system form a bureaucratically managed industrialism in which maximal production and consumption ends in a humanist industrialism in which man and full de

17、velopment of his potentialities those of all love and of reason are the aims of social arrangements. Production and consumption should serve only as means to this end, and should be prevented from ruling man.4. By “a well-oiled cog in the machinery” the author intends to deliver the idea that man is

18、 _.A. a necessary part though the function of each is insignificantB. working in complete harmony with the rest of societyC. an unimportant part in comparison with the rest of societyD. a irreplaceable component of society when working smoothly5. The real cause of the anxiety of the workers and empl

19、oyees is that _.A. they are more likely to lose their present workB. they have no real satisfaction or interest in lifeC. they are confronted with the fundamental realitiesD. they are deprived of individuality and independence6. From the passage we can conclude that real happiness of life belongs to

20、 those _A. who always live at the bottom of the societyB. who tend to be higher up in their social statusC. who prove better than their fellow competitorsD. who could dip far away from this competitive world7. The authors attitude towards industrialism might best be summarized as one of _.A. approva

21、l B. dissatisfaction C. suspicion D. sensibilityCWe humans love to stare into our smart devices.We gaze for hoursabout 10 hours and 39 minutes a dayat our computers，smartphones，tablets and televisions.Is all this staring bad for us? It might be，mainly because as we stare at our devices we are exposi

22、ng ourselves to blue light.Blue light is a type of electromagnetic radiation with a very short wavelength that produces a high amount of energy.While its true that light can damage our eyes under certain circumstances，theres no scientific evidence suggesting that blue light is harmful to our eyes.Bu

23、t many people still think it is，which is why blue lightblocking glasses are so popular.So do the glasses work?“Everyone is very concerned that blue light may be causing damage to the eye，but theres no evidence that it may be causing serious damage，”Dr.Rahul Khurana，clinical spokesman for the America

24、n Academy of Ophthalmologists，told Business Insider.Blue light exposure is nothing new.In fact，the sun is the largest source of blue light.Moreover，blue light is also present in LED light.But if blue light isnt harmful，then why are we constantly rubbing our eyes when were looking at our screens? The

25、 answer is eyestrain(眼疲劳):More than 60 percent of people experience eye problems associated with digital eyestrain.And blue light，it seems，isnt the cause.Instead，our eyes are so strained because most of us blink less when we stare at our digital devices.So if eyestrain is the real issue，blue light-b

26、locking glasses are probably of little use.8. What do we know about blue light?A. It is a kind of nuclear radiation.B. It has the shortest wavelength.C. It may come from electronic devices.D. It consumes a great deal of energy.9. What causes the popularity of blue light-blocking glasses?A. Evidence

27、of their benefits to eyes.B. Belief in blue lights harmful effect.C. Widespread use of smart devices.D. Scientific understanding of blue light.10. What can be inferred from Paragraph 4?A. Blue light exposure is hardly avoidable.B. Eye problems are not easy to deal with.C. Blue 1ight may connect with

28、 tired eyes.D. Rubbing eyes makes people strained.11. According to the text，wearing blue light-blocking glasses may be_.A. tiring B. harmful C. useless D. beneficialDSolar energy systems/power plants do not produce air pollution, water pollution, or greenhouse gases. Using solar energy can have a po

29、sitive, indirect effect on the environment, when solar energy replaces or reduces the use of other energy sources that have larger effects on the environment.However, some poisonous materials and chemicals are used to make the photovoltaic (光电池的) cells that convert sunlight into electricity. Some so

30、lar thermal (保热的) systems use potentially hazardous liquids to transfer heat. Leaks of these materials could be harmful to the environment. U. S. environmental laws regulate the use and settlement of these types of materials.As with any type of power plant, large solar power plants can affect the en

31、vironment near their locations. The placement of the power plant may have long-term effects on the habitats of native plants and animals. Some solar power plant-s may require water for cleaning solar collectors and concentrators or for cooling turbine generators. Using large volumes of ground water

32、or surface water in some dry locations may affect the ecosystems that depend on these water resources. In addition, the beam of concentrated sunlight a solar power tower creates can kill birds and insects that fly into the beam.The amount of solar energy that the earth receives each day is many times greater than the total amount of all energy that people consume each day. However, on the surace of the earth, solar energy is a variable and irregular