海淀高三英语一模试题带答案word版校对.docx

1、海淀高三英语一模试题带答案word版 校对2020海淀区高三年级第二学期英语期中练习 2020.4本试卷共10页，120分。考试时长100分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题纸上，在试卷上作答 无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题纸一并交回。第一部分：知识运用(共两节，45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。AAt 8,I started taking art lessons 1 (improve) my painting skills. However,

2、later, I found that I focused too much on mastering different techniques. Eventually, I became more distressed when my expectations werent matched.So, in the 11th Grade, I returned to the basics. On 2_ sketchbook I forced myself to draw whatever interested me. Over time, I have been released from th

3、e tight control. I have learned that a good painting is not about having perfect technique. In fact, all I need to do is trust my 3_ (create) talents and find moments of joy in life.BIn recent years, trampolining (蹦床)has become a new craze among Chinese youths. Short videos 4_ (show) peoples excitem

4、ent about jumping back and forth on the colourful trampolines are regularly uploaded to social media. Most videos feature teenagers, but adults too have jumped on the trend, hoping to relive their childhood. Compared with soccer, basketball, tennis or any other competitive sports, 5_ various injurie

5、s occur from time to time, trampolining is relatively 6 _(safe). However, preparation and safety always come first. You must do warm-up exercises before playing and you cant lose concentration during the movements.CA news report shows that Chinas urban pet consumer market 7_ (expect) to break throug

6、h the 200 billion yuan threshold this year. Young people in big cities are the main contributors.Nowadays, with the cost of living rising, young people 8_ (suffer) from greater loneliness and pressure. They are busy working all day in a competitive environment, leaving little time for fun and friend

7、s. That may explain 9_ more and more young people are choosing to keep pets 10_ companionship. Apart from relieving loneliness, many scientific studies have shown that keeping a pet reduces stress and may even improve overall health.第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题L 5分，共30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，

8、并 在答题纸上将该项涂黑。I was 11 when I asked my mum for piano lessons. We were in an economic crisis and shed recently been 11 off. She said a polite “no.That didnt 12 me. I drew a keyboard onto a piece of paper and stuck it on my desk. I would 13_notes on an online keyboard and play them back on my paper one

9、keeping the sound they made on the computer in my head. I spent six months playing without 14 a real piano. As my mum found I was 15 about it, she bought me 10 lessons with borrowed money.I still remember the first one. I was 16 by how organic the sound of the piano was, as I had become familiar wit

10、h the 17 electronic sound. The teacher was trying to explain where middle C was, but I could 18 play all the major and minor scales.I 19 my grade one after eight lessons and got distinction. By the time I started secondary school, we couldnt 20 lessons again, so I returned to my paper keyboard. I pa

11、ssed grade three, then grade five, practising only on my piece of paper.For the grades above that, there s an 21 that you add a certain sensitivity into your playing. The music teacher at my school said I could practise on the schools grand piano. I would wake up at 5:30 am to get there in time and

12、play until lessons started. Id 22 lunch and then practise after school until the caretaker kicked me out. At home, Id have dinner, do three hours of revision, and then 23 practice until 1:00 am.My school didnt offer music A-level. I found the Purcell School for young musicians. The audition （试镜）was

13、extremely24 , and I felt overwhelmed. To my amazement, I was offered a 25 .I had been told I had started playing too 26 to reach conservatoire （音乐学院）level, but when I left Purcell, I was awarded the senior piano prize. That was the point when I realized I wasnt behind everyone else. I am now at the

14、Guildhall School in London, where I was offered a scholarship. I feel 27 : ifs been 10 years since I drew my paper piano and Im at one of the worlds 28 conservatoires.The irony is that I continue to do a lot of my practice away from the pianowhat we call mental practice. It 29 key areas of the mind

15、that are less readily accessed by piano playing alone. The paper piano helped stimulate my 30 about how music works.11. A. laidB. pushedC. droppedD. knocked12. A. annoyB. botherC. embarrassD. discourage13. A. takeB. signC. clickD. compose14. A. seeingB. touchingC. enjoyingD. choosing15. A. seriousB.

16、 carefulC. hesitantD. nervous16. A. struckB. puzzledC. comfortedD. inspired17. A. naturalB. artificialC. practicalD. magical18. A. onlyB. stillC. hardlyD. already19. A. satB.joinedC. failedD. repeated20. A. offerB. teachC. affordD. observe21. A. attitudeB. expectationC. opinionD. opportunity22. A. a

17、voidB. missC. saveD. skip23. A. socialB. mentalC. mechanicalD. physical24. A. fascinatingB. motivatingC. frighteningD. challenging25. A. courseB. rewardC. placeD. certificate26. A. soonB. lateC. hurriedlyD. suddenly27. A. proudB. luckyC. ambitiousD. grateful28. A. grandB. strictC. leadingD. expensiv

18、e29. A. buildsB. coversC. definesD. unlocks30. A. predictionB. memoryC. curiosityD. imagination第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上 将该项涂黑。AWhat are some of your favourite memories of the University?In preparation for each falfs 50th reunion, members of the

19、milestone class are asked to recall campus memories for an annual Memory Book.Heres a small selection of some memories from the Class of 1969.Phyllis Jo Baunach.I cannot forget the endless hours studying, researching, and learning in the middle of the musty books in the stacks. We did everything by

20、hand! But the joys of ideas coming to life and understanding thorny concepts are priceless.Additionally, I cannot forget the joyful hours of Co-Kast rehearsals fbr student-written-and- directed plays, and the thrill of audiences5 responses to our efforts. Nor will I ever forget taking voice lessons

21、at the Eastman School of Music. This course gave me confidence to try new musical approaches and to think on my feet.,Paul Boehm. many sweet and lasting memories一five feet of deep snow, getting stranded on the Thruway, music at Hylie Morriss Alley, and, of course, I met my wife of 48 years, Ellen Bl

22、azer Boehm from the Class of 1972, when she was a freshman and I was a senior. As a five-year chemical engineering major, I had one elective to spare, and Ellen said, How about oceanography?9 So, I enrolled in oceanography with Dr. Taro Takahashi （the famous climate scientist）, which awakened my env

23、ironmental juices, and changed my professional direction.,Farel Vella McClure.I truly loved my four undergraduate years at the University of Rochester. In fact, I loved it so much that I stayed an extra year to get a masters degree! I was very fortunate to have been totally immersed in student life

24、on campus. My memories include campaigning and winning a seat on the student government during my freshman year. Other irfemories include the Susan B. Anthony banquet, and sleeping in the comfy chairs in the library. I was also privileged to be selected as a student representative on the design team

25、 for the new Wilson Commons. I. M. Pei, the famous architect who designed the Louvre Pyramid, was the architect for Wilson Commons. We even visited his offices in New York to see the master9 at work.,31. According to the passage, Paul Boehm .A. married Ellen Blazer in 1972B. disliked his major in un

26、iversityC. became a famous climate scientist laterD. discovered his interest in environmental science32. What can we learn about Farel Vella McClure?A. She was a world-famous designer.B. She was active in school activities.C. She had a hard time getting her masters.D. She once met I. M. Pei at the L

27、ouvre Pyramid.33. The three people all talked about .A. their beloved professors B. their great friendshipC. their learning experiences D. their beautiful campusBEarly February, I was flying up to Ohio. Well prepared, I had everything in my favour一fuel for five hours, charts in order, my flight plan

28、 on my lap, and a beautiful clear sky.I was wrong.I had heard about Alberta Clippers coming out of Canada. I knew all about themhow an entire air mass was streaming along at over sixty miles an hour.That morning, the Weather Briefer informed me that an Alberta Clipper was going over Chicago about,th

29、e time I got to the airport. Chicago was some 400 miles from my destinationnot a factor, or so I thought. That was the first hint I missed.The controller called and asked if I wanted to adjust my flight plan. I did the check and everything was in the green. So I told him no. Twenty minutes later the

30、 controller called again asking whether I wanted to adjust my flight plan. I checked everything. All was fine. I ignored that hint. I was fooled by the smooth air and limited experience with a rapidly moving air mass that was not changing violently. The Alberta Clipper was clipping along.The first b

31、last of turbulence （气流）struck my plane. I got slammed into the roof, and then slammed sideways hitting the window with such force up my nose that I started bleeding.After a 2-hour flight of 100 miles, I realized fuel was now an issue. So was landing. I called Flight Following. We figured out the air

32、port I could land.The engine stopped. So did my heart. There is no quiet as quietly stunning as this one at such an altitude. I had run out of fuel in the left tank, and only a little in my right tank. The engine quit for a second time. I declared an emergency. I was told that I might get another few minutes of fuel if I gently banked the air