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高三考前模拟英语试题一含答案
2019-2020年高三考前模拟英语试题
(一)含答案
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
(A)
Oncejustasciencefictionidea,VRhasnowbecomemoreaccessiblethanever.(25)_________(wear)apairofVRgogglesconnectedtoyourcomputerandyoucanexperiencealotofthingswithoutsteppingoutoftheroom.Fromclimbing(26)_________(high)mountainintheworldtoflyingaspacecraft,thethingsyoucanexperiencewithVRarelimitless.
Thisnew'reality'isstartingtotakeoverChina.TheReportonChineseVRUsers'BehaviorwasreleasedonMarch18duringthe12thTFCGlobalMobileGameConference&IntelligentEntertainmentExpoheldinBeijing.Thereportisbasedonasurveyof5,626people,(27)_________(age)between15and39,fromacrossthecountry.Itshowsthatupto68.5percentofpeoplehaveheardoforareinterestedinVRproducts.
Butsurprisingly,itisn'tnewtechnologythathasmadeVRsopopular.'VRhasbeen(28)_________formanyyears,butitwillstickthistimebecausethere'senoughcomputerpowerandthepricewilljustkeepgoingdown,'ToddRichmond,aVRgroupmemberwiththeInstituteofElectricalandElectronicEngineersintheUS,toldUSAToday.
VR(29)_________(expect)tochangevariousdifferentfields.Forexample,VRcouldbeusedtotrainpilotsandminersbeforetheyhadtoactuallyrisktheirlivesinhighlydangerousworkingenvironments,ortotreatpatientswithacrophobia(恐高症)bymakingthemthinktheywerestandingontopofahighbuilding.
'Ifyouhaveperfectvirtualreality,(30)_________you'llbeabletosimulateeverythingthatahumancanexperienceorimagineexperiencing,it'shardtoimaginewhereyougofromthere,'PalmerLuckey,23inventoroftheOculusVRgoggles,toldNPR.
Butthetechnologyisstillfarfromperfect.Usersreportexperiencingmotionsickness,headachesandotherdiscomfortwhilewearingVRgoggles.Also,(31)_________moreandmoretoolsarefloodingthemarket,thesoftwarethatrunsVRgamesandsimulatorshasyettocatchupwithallthenewadvancements.Itcouldtake(32)_________whileforVRtobewidelyaccepted.
Wheneverynewtechnologyisfirstintroduced,thetechnology(33)_________isthedrivingforce.Butforittoreallyblendintopeople'slives,meetingbasicandpracticalneedsshouldbethemainaim.
(B)
Ithasbecomethetalkofthetown:
AstrangerallegedlyattackedawomaninaBeijinghotelatnightonApril3.Themanissaidtohaveclutchedherbytheneckandattemptedtodragherintotheelevator.Lodgerspassedby,butnoonetriedtointerveneuntilonewomandid.Heractionsarebelievedto(34)_________(save)thevictimfromwhateverwasgoingtohappentoher.
Theincidenthaspushedtherisksofsolotravelingintothespotlight.OnlineforumslikeSinaWeibo(35)_________(flood)withadviceforhowwomen(36)_________protectthemselveswhentheyfindthemselvesalone.
ThiscaseremindedmanyofthemurderofSaraiSierra,a33-year-oldNewYorkwoman.AhomelessmankilledherwhileshewastravelingaloneinTurkeyin2013.Afterthetragedy,somenetizensblamedSierraforherownmurder.Onecomment(37)_________(read),'Asinglewomantravelingaloneisrisky.Inaforeigncountry,itisdownrightfoolish',anothercommenterwrote,'Awomanhasnobusinesstravelingalone.'
Thoughgenderdoesplayintotheratesandkindsofattacksatravelermightbesubjecttowomenandmenneedtobeequallywaryofpotentialrisks.Lastsummer,a19-year-oldAmericanmanallegedlyfoundhimself(38)_________(lock)insidehisAirbnbrentalinMadrid,Spain.That'swhenhishosttriedtosexuallyassaulthim,theteensaid.
(39)_________genderyouare,it'salwaysimportanttostayalertandnevertakeanychances.LuoChenyu,22,isaseniorstudentatYunnanUniversity.ShewenttoThailandlastyearonacampusexchangeprogram.Onenight,shesaidsheandafriendwerewalkingonthestreetinBangkokwhentheyhadthefeelingamanwastailingthem.Theypickeduptheirpaceandwalkedintoanearbygrocerystore.Justastheyexpected,themanfollowedthemintothestoreandlingeredforafewmomentsbuteventuallyleftwithoutbuyinganything.
Luoandherfriendfeltluckythatthesituationdidnotescalate.Shealsosaidherself-defensetraininghelpedherfeelmoreprepared.'Idoalittlekarate.(40)_________I'mnotskilledenoughtodefeattheattacker,ImightstillearnsometimesoIcouldgetaway,'shesaid.
SectionB
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.criticism
B.discourage
C.shifts
D.institute
AB.industry
AC.establish
AD.credit
BC.standards
BD.accommodate
CD.leaves
ABC.demonstrate
AlthoughHenryFord'snameiscloselyassociatedwiththeconceptofmassproduction,heshouldreceiveequal(41)__________forintroducinglaborpracticesasearlyas1913thatwouldbeconsideredadvancedevenbytoday's(42)__________.Safetymeasureswereimproved,andtheworkdaywasreducedtoeighthours,comparedwiththeten-ortwelve-hourdaycommonatthetime.Inorderto(43)__________theshorterworkday,theentirefactorywasconvertedfromtwotothree(44)__________.
Inaddition,sick(45)__________aswellasimprovedmedicalcareforthoseinjuredonthejobwereinstituted.TheFordMotorCompanywasoneofthefirstfactoriestodevelopatechnicalschooltotrainspecializedskilledlaborersandanEnglishlanguageschoolforimmigrants.Someeffortswereevenmadetohirethehandicappedandprovidejobsforformerconvicts.
Themostwidelyacclaimedinnovationwasthefive-dollar-a-dayminimumwagethatwasofferedinordertorecruitandretainthebestmechanicsandto(46)__________thegrowthoflaborunions.Fordexplainedthenewwagepolicyintermsofefficiencyandprofitsharing.Healsomentionedthefactthathisemployeeswouldbeabletopurchasetheautomobilesthattheyproduced-ineffectcreatingamarketfortheproduct.Inordertoqualifyfortheminimumwage,anemployeehadtoestablishadecenthomeand(47)__________goodpersonalhabits,includingsobriety,thriftiness,(48)__________,anddependability.
Althoughsome(49)__________wasdirectedatFordforinvolvinghimselftoomuchinthepersonallivesofhisemployees,therecanbenodoubtthat,atatimewhenimmigrantswerebeingtakenadvantageofinfrightfulways,HenryFordwashelpingmanypeopleto(50)__________themselvesinAmerica.
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
PresidentObama'ssecondInauguralAddressusedsoaringlanguagetostressAmerica'scommitmenttothedreamofequalityofopportunity:
‘Wearetruetoourbeliefthatalittlegirlborninto(51)__________knowsthatshehasthesamechancetosucceedasanybodyelse,becausesheisanAmerican.'
Thegapbetweenidealandrealitycouldhardlybe(52)__________.Today,theUnitedStateshaslessequalityofopportunitythanalmostanyotheradvancedindustrialcountry.Studyafterstudyhas(53)__________themyththatAmericaisalandofopportunity.Awayoflookingatequalityofopportunityistoasktowhatextentthelifechancesofachildare(54)__________theeducationandincomeofhisparents.Isitjustaslikelythatachildofpoororpoorlyeducatedparentsgetsagoodeducationandrisestothemiddleclassassomeoneborntomiddle-classparentswithcollegedegrees?
Eveninamoredemocraticsociety,theanswerwouldbeno.
Howdoweexplainthis?
Someofithastodowithpersistentdiscrimination.LatinosandAfrican-Americansstillgetpaidlessthanwhites,andwomenstillgetpaidlessthanmen,(55)__________theyrecentlysurpassedmeninthenumberofadvanceddegreestheyobtain.Discrimination,however,isonlyasmallpartofthe(56)__________.Probablythemostimportantreasonfor(57)__________ofequalityofopportunityiseducation.AfterWorldWarII,wemadeamajoreffortto(58)__________highereducationtoAmericansacrossthecountry.Butthenwechanged,inseveralways.Whileracialsegregationdecreased,economicsegregationincreased.After1980,thepoorgrewpoorer,themiddlestagnated(停滞不前),andthetopdidbetterandbetter.Aresultwasawideninggapineducationalperformance-the(59)__________gapbetweenrichandpoorkidsbornin2001was30to40percentlargerthanitwasforthoseborn25yearsearlier,aStanfordsociologistfound.Ofcourse,thereareotherforces(60)__________.Childreninrichfamiliesgetmoreexposuretoreading.Childreninrichfamiliesgetmoreexposuretoreading.Theirfamiliescanaffordenrichingexperienceslikemusiclessonsandsummercamp.Theygetbetternutritionandhealthcare,whichenhancetheirlearning,directlyandindirectly.
NowAmericansarecomingtorealizethatwithoutsubstantialpolicychanges,theirlongcherishedbeliefisonlyamyth.ItisunreasonablethatarichcountryliketheUnitedStateshasmade(61)__________tohighereducationsodifficultforthoseatthebottomandmiddle.Therearemany(62)__________waysofprovidingchancesformoretoreceivehighereducation,fromAustralia'sincome-contingentloanprogramtothenear-freesystemofuniversitiesinEurope.Amoreeducate