山西省太原市2020届高三英语模拟试题（一）

山西省太原市2020届高三英语模拟试题（一）(考试时间：下午3：00－5：00)本试卷采用闭卷、笔试形式。试卷满分150分考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。2.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。3.听力部分满分30分，不计入总分，考试成绩录取时提供给高校作参考。4.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题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，将答案用0.5mm黑色笔迹签字笔写在答题卡上。5.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。选择题第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.答案是C。1.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Fatheranddaughter.B.Husbandandwife.C.Motherandson.2.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?A.Toapologizetoher.B.Tocancelameeting.C.Toputoffameeting.3.Howdoesthemanfeelabouthisvacation?A.Worthwhile.B.Regretful.C.Enjoyable.4.Whenisthewoman'sbirthday?A.OnMarch17.B.OnMarch24.C.OnMarch31.5.Wherearethetwospeakersprobably?A.Inabank.B.Inaclassroom.C.Inarestaurant.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，各小题将给出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.Howmuchwilltherepairingcost?A.19pounds.B.80pounds.C.90pounds.7.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?A.TobuyanewTVset.B.Tofindanotherrepairshop.C.TohavetheoldTVrepaired.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatisthewomanlikelytobe?A.Acleaner.B.Aguest.C.Awaitress.9.Whydoesthewomanmakethephonecall?A.Todealwithacomplaint.B.Toprovidearoomservice.C.Tocomplaintothecustomer.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhatistheofficialageofretirementinJapan?A.60.B.65.C.70.11.Whydoesthewomankeepworking?A.Becausesheisstillyoung.B.Becausesheenjoysworking.C.Becauseshehasfinancialproblems.12.Whatdoesthemanplantodoafterretirement?A.Todothegardening.B.Tostaywithhisfamily.C.Tofocusonhiscareer.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatdoesthewomando?A.Ateacher.B.Aphotographer.C.Apublisher.14.Whatisthebookabout?A.Newcoffeetables.B.AportraitoftheUS.C.Famouslandmarks.15.Whatismissingintheman'salbum?A.Thethingspeopledo.B.Thewaypeoplelive.C.Streetperformances.16.Whatwillthemandointhefollowingweeks?A.Meetsomemusicians.B.Publishhisalbum.C.Takemorepictures.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whoisusuallyaskedtoreadtheletterinpublic?A.Thehusband.B.Thewife.C.Theson.18.WhydoesEmilytakeablankpaper?A.Becauseshetakesitbymistake.B.Becauseshewantstoplayajoke.C.Becauseshehaslearnedthelinesbyheart.19.WhatdoesBilldowhenhefindsthepaperisblank?A.Hereadstheletternormally.B.Heaskshiswifetoreadit.C.Heblameshiswifeforthemistake.20.HowdoyoudescribeBill?A.Heissmart.B.Heisstupid.C.Heiscareless.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、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AGreatinventorslikeThomasEdisonhaveimpactedpeople'sliveswiththeirinventions.Whiletheircontributionsarecertainlyvaluable,otheramazinginventionswereactuallycreatedbychildren!ThetrampolineTrampolinesaregreatforbothfunandexercise,buttheyareafairlyrecentinvention.Inthe1930s,GeorgeNissenwasinspiredtomakeabouncynetafterseeingacircusperformance.Hethoughtitmoreentertainingforperformerstocontinuebouncinginsteadoflandinginanet.So,attheageof16,hemadeitbystretchingthickclothinametalframe.ThePopsicleColdweatherledtothecreationofadeliciousinvention-thePopsicle.FrankEppersonwasjust11yearsoldwhenheaccidentallycreatedhisfirstPopsicle.Hewasmakinghimselfasodadrinkandlefthisglassoutsideovernight.Whenhefounditinthemorning,ithadfrozensolidwiththestir(搅拌)stickstillintheglass.AndthefirstPopsiclewasborn.BrailleThree-year-oldLouisBrailleexperiencedaseriouseyeinjurythatblindedhiminbotheyes.Hestruggledtoreadbymovinghisfingersacrossraisedletters,butthatprovedverydifficult.Attheageoftwelve,Louislearnedaboutacommunicationsystemwheremessagescouldbereadsilentlywithfingertips.HechangeditandcreatedBraille.It'snowusedaroundtheworld!BEACONWhenHannahHerbstwasjust14yearsold,shewasnamedAmerica'sTopYoungScientistforinventingadevicecalledBEACON.AfterreceivingaletterfromherEthiopianpenpal,Hannahwasinspiredtocreateadevicethatcouldconverttheenergyfromoceanwavesintoelectricitywhichshehopeswillhelppeoplewithouteasyaccesstoelectricity.21.Whichoftheinventionsgreatlybenefitstheblind?A.Thetrampoline.C.Braille.B.ThePopsicle.D.BEACON.22.Whowasawardedanationaltitleforhis/herinvention?A.GeorgeNissen.C.LouisBraille.B.FrankEpperson.D.HannahHerbst.23.Whatdothechildinventorshaveincommon?A.Theywereallawardedfortheiramazinginventions.B.Theyallmadeimprovementsonpreviousinventions.C.Theywereallteenagerswhentheymadetheirinventions.D.Theyallinventedgreatthingsthatinfluencepeople'slives.BWhenSarahWishniareceivedaniPadfromherdaughter,ItwaslikeGreektome.MaxRosenblumshowedherhowtosocializeonFacebookandshoponAmazonwithhernewdevice.WithMax’shelp,ElenalearnedtogiveorderstoSin,MikefamiliarizedhimselfwithWazeandHoneybegansearchingforinformationaboutmovies,restaurantsandbooksonhersmartphone.Maxis16,arisingjuniorinDavie.HisstudentsareresidentsofCoralGables,fascinatedbytechnologyandeagertolearnaboutthisbravenewfrontier.Maxbeganofferinghistechcoachingforseniorsayearago,afterhehelpedhisgrandmotherwithheriPhoneandiPad.HetaughtherhowtotextanduseFacebook.HealsodownloadedaScrabbleappforhertoplay.Shelovedit,hesaid,notwithoutatrac