上海市第一次高考模拟考试英语试题及答案.docx

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上海市第一次高考模拟考试英语试题及答案

上海市2020年第一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）

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第一部分听力（共15小题两节，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。

A

Bookstoresareatraveller'sbestfriend:

theyprovideconvenientshelterinbadweather,andtheyoftenhostreadingsandotherculturalevents.Hereisalookatworld’ssixgreatestbookstores.

AdrianHarrington—since1971.Rarebooks;rarefirsteditions;leatherboundsetsandgeneralantiquarian（古玩）.Address:

64AKensingtonChurchStreetKensington,London,England,U.K.

AnotherCountry—Kreuzberg,Berlin,Germany.AnotherCountryisanEnglishLanguagesecondhandbookshopwhichismostlyusedasalibrary.Theyhaveabout20,000booksthatyoucanbuyorborrow.Someregulareventsareheldattheshop,suchasreadings,culturalevents,socialeveningsandfilmnights.

AtlantisBooks—Oía,Santorini,Greece.AtlantisBooksisanindependentbookshopontheislandofSantorini,Greece,foundedin2004byagroupoffriendsfromCyprus,England,andtheUnitedStates.Throughouttheyearithashostedliteraryfestivals,filmscreenings,bookreadings,andgoodoldfashioneddanceparties.

Bart’sBooks—Ojai,California,U.S.A.“TheWorld’sGreatestOutdoorBookstore”,abookstorefoundedbyRichardBartinsdalein1964.Shelvesofbooksfacethestreet,andregularcustomersareaskedtodropcoinsintothedoor’scoinboxtopayforanybookstheytakewheneverthestoreisclosed.

10CorsoComo—Milan,Italy.Extensiveselectionofpublicationonart,architecture,design,graphicsandfashion,alongwithastrongemphasisonphotography.Itwasfoundedin1990inMilan,Italy,byCarlaSozzani.

TheBookworm—Abookshop,library,bar,restaurantandeventspace,nowwithfourdivisionsinthreecities—Beijing,SuzhouandChengdu.Theinterconnectingroomswithfloor-to-ceilingbooksoneverywallarelightandairyinsummer,yetwarmandcomfortableinwinter.

21.Whichofthefollowingbookstoreshasthelongesthistory?

A.AdrianHarrington.B.AtlantisBooks.

C.Bart’sBooks.D.10ComoBookshop.

22.WhatcanyoudoinAtlantisBooks?

A.Attendafestival.B.Learnphotography.

C.Enjoyrarebooks.D.Buybooksanytime.

23.HowisTheBookwormdifferentfromtheotherbookstores?

A.Itisusedasalibrary.B.Ithostsallsortsofactivities.

C.Itfocusesonphotography.D.Ithasbranchesindifferentcities.

B

OnenightIreceivedaFacebookmessagefromLauraaformerclassmate.“HeySteve,”shesaid,“Iknowyou’vealwaysbeenananimallover.I’vejusthadababyandIcan’tkeepmyminipig.”

Beingfondofanimals,IknewIwantedthepig.Ijusthadtofigureouthowtomakeithappen.Ilivedinatwo-bedroomsingle-levelhouseinGeorgetwon,Ontario.It’stoughtobringapigbacktothehouseIsharewithtwodogs,twocats,andmylifelongpartner.

ButIwasnotlettingthatpiggo.SoItoldLauraI’dtaketheanimal.WhenIgothomewiththepig,Ihidherinthebedroom,andbegantoprepareadinnerforAlisha—herfavouritebaconcheeseburgers.It’sbettertomakeherhappybeforeintroducingthenewmembertoher.

WhenIledhertothebedroomandshowedherthesurprise,Alishastoodinthedoorwaylikeastatue.IttookherafewsecondstoknowwhatIhaddone.Shecomplainedaboutmyunreasonableaction.Sheinsistedtherewasnomoreroominthehouse.

IknewIwaswrong,butIhopedIcouldsmooththingsover.Soonenough,thelovelypigdidthesmoothingforme.Neverhadwefeltsuchjoyasshebroughttous.Wegotheraname“Esther”.

Esther’sarrivalchangedourlives.Afewweekslater,wedecidedtostopeatingbacon.Wefigureditwasourturntotrytochangetheworldforotheranimals.Afewmonthslater,wemovedtoafarmwherewecaredforabandonedanimals—sofar,sixrabbits,sixgoats,twosheep,onehorse,threecowsandthreechickens.

24.Whodoestheunderlinedphrase“mylifelongpartner”inParagraph2referto?

A.Laura.B.Steve.C.Alisha.D.Esther.

25.WhydidtheauthorcookAlishaameal?

A.Topleasehertoacceptthepig.B.Tomakeanapologytoher.

C.TocelebrateEsther’sarrival.D.Toshowoffhiscookingskills.

26.WhatwasAlisha’sreactionthemomentshesawEsther?

A.Sheburstintotears.B.Sheshowedinterestinher.

C.ShequarreledwithSteve.D.Shewasfrozenforawhile.

27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.ASmallPigMakingaBigDifference

B.AnAbandonedPigFindingaWarmHome

C.ALittlePigBringingHappinesstoaFamily

D.ALovelyPigRemovingaCouple’sDisagreement

C

Whocanthinkoftheracebetweenthetortoiseandtherabbitwhenitcomestothegreatestraces?

Sure,thatraceonlytookplaceinancientAesop’smind,butwhilethegreatmodernracescanteachusalotaboutcommitment,perseverance（毅力）andthevirtuesofhavingaratherlargeengine,“TheTortoiseandtheRabbit”maytelluseverythingaboutanimalsandevenvehiclesonthisplanet.

Inastudypublishedthisweek,AdrianBejan,aprofessorofmechanicalengineering,concludesthatnooneshouldbesurprisedthatthetortoisewinsovertheseeminglyspeedierrabbit.Infact,afteranalyzingthereportedspeedsofland-air-and-water-basedanimals,Bejanconcludesthattheworldswell-knownspeedstersareactuallyamongtheslowestwhentheirmovementsareaveragedoutoverthecourseofalifetime.

ThestudybuildsonBejan’spreviousresearchshowingthatananimalsspeedincreaseswithmassregardlessofspecies.Andthatprinciplecanalsobeextendedtonon-livingthings,likeaircraft.

Afterstudyingdatafromhistoricalairplanemodels,Bajannotedthespeedofeachmodelincreasedwithitssize,too.Thatdoesn’tsoundright.Whataboutthemodernjetfighter?

Howisthatrelativelysmallcraftnotfasterthanaclumsylargetransportplane?

Again,Bejanharksbacktothetortoise.Thattransportplanespendslotsoftimeintheair,movingregularlyacrosslongdistances.Thefighterjet,ontheotherhand,mayflyacrosstheskyoccasionally,but-liketherabbit-it’softenfoundrestingontheground.

Theslowandsteadytransportplanewinsthemarathonoflife.

Butlikesomanygoodstories,Aesop’staleoffersevenmorethanalessoninperseverance.

Atonepoint,therabbitasksthetortoisehowheexpectstowinaraceatsuchaslowpace.

Thetortoise—everfocused—doesn’trespondButit’stherabbitsownwordsthatprovidethemomenttoreflecton,especiallyinmodemtimes.

“Thereisplentyoftimetorelax,”Untilthereisn’t.

28.Whyisthestory“TheTortoiseandtheRabbit”mentioned?

A.Towarmpeoplenottobeproud.

B.Tointroduceauniquephenomenon.

C.Tohelpputforwardtheauthor’sidea.

D.Toshowtheimportanceofperseverance.

29.WhathasBejanprovedinhisresearch?

A.Airplanesimproveinspeed.

B.Speedhasnothingtodowithsize.

C.Speedmattersmostintheanimalworld

D.Animals’speedandmassgohandinhand.

30.Whatlessondoestheauthorwanttoteachus?

A.Weshouldn’tlookdownonothers

B.Weshouldputourtimetogooduse.

C.Stayingfocusedduringracesisimportant.

D.Peopleshouldoftenreflectonthemselves.

31.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Lifeisjustlikearace.

B.Nearlyallracesarethesame

C.Quicknessisnotalladvantageinarace.

D.Theslowbutsteadyarealwayswinners.

D

Thelong,whiterobotweighsmorethan450kilograms.Likeotherrobots,itisequippedwithcamerasandmechanicalarmstoautomaticallyperformmanydifferentjobs.

AngusisamajorpartofoperationsatAlexander’sindoorrobotfarm.about40kilometerssouthofSanFrancisco.The743-squaremeterfarmusesahydroponicsystemthatgrowsplantswithoutsoil.Theplantsgrowinsideequipmentthatprovidesacontinuousflowofwater.Theindoorfarmuseselectricallightinsteadofsunlight.

Thiskindoffarmusesmuchlesswateranddoesnotrequirehumanlabortorun.ThemainjobforAngusistomovethousandsofplantsaroundthefarm,fromsmallcontainerstolargeronesastheygrow.Angusalsocarriesplantstoanotherrobotthatdoesnothaveanameyet.Angusmovesslowlytocompleteitswork.Buttherobotisverystrongandcanliftabout300kilograms.

Fornow,thefarmuseshumanstocollectvegetablesandothercropswhentheyareready.ButAlexandersaysheisworkingonarobotthatwilleventuallytakeoverthatjobtoo.

AlexanderhelpedstartthecompanyIronOxafterleavingGoogle,whereheworkedonroboticsatthecompany’sGooglexproject.HeteamedupwithanotherformerGoogleemployee,JonBinney.TogethertheyfoundedIronOx.

IronOx’swebsitesaysthehydroponicgrowingsystemuses90percentlesswater.Italsosaidthegrowingmethodisupto30timesmoreproductivethangrowingcropsonland.

Alexandersaidgrowingfoodroboticallythroughouttheyearinmajorcitieswillprovideamoreconsistentandfreshproduct.MostofthevegetablessoldintheU.S.aregrowninCalifornia,Arizona,Mexicoandothernations.ThatmeansthatmanypeopleinU.S.citiesareeatingvegetablesthatarenearlyaweekoldbythetimetheyarriveinstores.

Indoorfarmsoperateallyearandarenotgenerallyaffectedbybadweather.Thiswillpermitthecompanytoprovideasteadyflowofgoodswithoutmajorpricechanges.

32.HowdoesAngusworkinthefarm?

A.Itprovidesacontinuousflowofwaterfortheplants.

B.Itdirectsotherrobotstoworkinthefarm.

C.Itworksoncollectingvegetables.

D.Itisinchargeoftransferringplants.

33.WhatdoweknowaboutAlexander?

A.HeusedtoworkonroboticsatGoogle.

B.HestartedacompanystudyingroboticswithBinney.

C.He