1、七校联合体2019高考冲刺英语卷试卷共8页,卷面满分120分,折算成135分计入总分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1. 答题前,先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上,并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。用2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型A后的方框涂黑。2. 选择题的作答:每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3. 非选择题的作答:用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4. 考试结束后,请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节 (共
2、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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A With its snow-covered mountains and a variety of wildlife, Yellow Stone National Park is one of the scenic treasures of the United States. Located primarily in Wyoming, the park hosts millions of visitors every year. If you plan to trav
3、el within the park, keep in mind advice from the National Park Service. Seasonal TravelTravel varies vastly from season to season. Roads are generally open in the summer except for cases of rock or mud slides, wild fires, accidents or road construction. Early snows in the fall can cause some roads t
4、o close temporarily. In the winter almost all roads are closed to motor vehicles, but snowmobiles and other snow vehicles with tracks are allowed. Roads begin to open for the spring by the latter part of April but can close if snowfall continues.Driving TimeGrand Loop is the main road through Yellow
5、stone National Park; it passes by most of the major attractions. These include Old Faithful, Yellowstone Lake and the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. The maximum speed limit on the Grand Loop is 45 miles per hour, but the speed limit drops during some of the winding and twisting sections of this narrow
6、 road. Allow yourself at least two days to fully travel the loop due to the size of the park and being sometimes stuck in heavy traffic.Safety Awareness Buffalo(水牛)often block the roads in the park as they move through the fields. If a group is traveling across the road you are on, you can either wa
7、it for them to pass or find an alternative route. If you get out of your vehicle, the National Park Service says to stay at least 25 yards from any buffalo (and 100 yards or more away from bears and wolves). Buffalo are particularly unpredictable and charge people at speeds up to 30 mph.You can take
8、 your bicycle on any public roads and routes designed for bikes, but bicycles are not allowed on the park roads which are narrow with few shoulders. Altitudes range from 5, 300 to 8, 860 feet. The National Park Service recommends cyclists wear helmets and noticeable clothing.21. What do we know abou
9、t travelling in the Yellowstone Park?A. Roads will stay open in case of emergency.B. Traffic jam happens from time to time.C. The driving speed on the road can be 50 mph.D. Motor vehicles are allowed in the winter.22. What does the National Park Service suggest people do about safety?A. Stay inside
10、the car throughout the travel.B. Get out of their vehicles when coming across the Buffalo.C. Wear the easy-to-see clothes while bicycling.D. Avoid bicycling on the public roads.23. From which is the text probably taken?A. A guidebook. B. A commercial advertisement.C. A research paper. D. A geography
11、 textbook.B As a trendy restaurant in Chicago, Us, diners sat at a table near the front window and chatted casually over drinks. To passers-by, the party looked like any other group of friends enjoying diner after work. But these unlikely companions- a homeless man, a woman getting by on food stamps
12、, and working professionals from nearby neighbors-were trying to do something that they said didnt happen enough.The group is part of a new project called Diners for Humanity, which pairs voluntary Chicago residents(居民)with the homeless down on their luck for a sit-down dinner at a restaurant. It se
13、t op monthly dinners, where volunteers will spend about $30 on dinner for themselves and their guests. The nonprofit project started through a social media post, which aims to bring people together and catch the attention of the residents and then offer their favors to homeless people. It was develo
14、ped by a young professional named Lazrak, who moved to Chicago last year. An immigrant who came to get a degree at Yale University, Lazrak said he was surprised to see people in American seemed to ignore or looked down on the homeless.I always felt worried and sad for homeless people, but I had no i
15、dea of what led them to be homeless. Then that came to mind.I know some of the dinner guests may have a criminal history or mental illness, but I decided to have a try unless there is a real safety risk, he said.Emily Holland, 30, a writer living in Chicago, said she was nervous when she stepped off
16、 the train for her first volunteer opportunity, but headed home feeling inspires and satisfied.I ended up feeling more comfortable at that table and more connected with people than in other social settings, Holland said.24. What should volunteers of Dinner for Humanity do? A. Treat the homeless to a
17、 dinner. B. Donate money to restaurants. C. Cook dinner for the homeless. D. Invite the homeless to dinner at home.25. Which words can best describe Lazrak? A. Caring and ambitious. B. Considerate and intelligent. C. Creative and independent. D. Courageous and sympathetic.26. What does Holland think
18、 of her first volunteer experience? A. Boring. B. Worthwhile. C. Amusing. D. Valueless.27. Whats the purpose of writing the text? A. To introduce a new project. B. To advertise a Chicago restaurant. C. To raise money to help the homeless. D. To show the suffering of the homeless.C It goes without sa
19、ying, but bears repeating, there are too many cats and dogs without homes. While there are countless shelters and rescue centers that exist, some potential pet owners look to pet shops to find their furry friends. All too often, however, these animals come from puppy and kitten mills (繁殖场) that trea
20、t the creatures in cruel ways. San Francisco, however, is doing its part to stop this abuse with pet store adoption. Officials recently voted to ban the sale of non-rescue dogs and cats in local shops.The effect is two-fold. First, it will stop the popularity of the large-scale mills, which are famo
21、us for the miserable conditions cats and dogs are kept in. Second, it will help facilitate the adoption of thousands of animals that are waiting for their forever homes in San Francisco shelters. District 4 Supervisor Katy Tang, who serves on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, supported law-mak
22、ing on the ban.Dogs and cats sold in pet stores often come from inhumane puppy and kitten mills that treat animals with no regard for their health or well-being, she wrote on Facebook. In her message, she also called on the U. S. Agriculture Department to reinstate information on its website that do
23、cuments these types of animal cruelty cases-it was removed earlier this month.San Franciscos law-making is a victory for those concerned about animal rights, and it isnt the first city to pass this type of measure. Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, and Austin also have similar l
24、aws in place, with hopefully more places to follow suit.28. What happened to some dogs and cats before they got in the pet stores? A. They were treated cruelly.B. They received warm welcome.C. They were abandoned on the streets.D. They were raised in shelters and rescue centers.29. Which of the foll
25、owing may Katy Tang agree with most?A. People should adopt the dogs and cats.B. Animals are too cruel to human beings.C. Government can choose to kill all the dogs and catsD. It is not right to ban the sale of non-rescue dogs and cats in local shops.30. What does the underlined word reinstate in Par
26、agraph 2 mean?A Update B. Replace C. Post again D. Download 31. What does the last paragraph mainly focus on?A. No Chinese city joins this type of movement.B. San Francisco is the last city to ban pet stores.C. More and more cities are involved in protecting animal rights.D. Americans care about ani
27、mals more than others.D Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are compounds that are set to solve some tough challenges: producing water in the desert, removing greenhouse gases from the air and storing dangerous gases more safely.The Arizona desert is really dry. Anyone stuck in it without water would di
28、e from dehydration within three days, unless he had one of Omar Yaghis next-generation water harvesters, who is a chemist at the University of California, Berkeley. Although daytime humidity(湿度)is only about 10 percent, this rises to 40 percent at night, which means theres enough water in the atmosp
29、here to support life if it can be transformed into liquid form.Thats exactly what Yaghis invention does. Its about the size of a small microwave oven, designed to suck the water from the air at night and turn it into drinking water the next day using only the heat of the sun as its power source. Wha
30、t makes it work is special material called a MOF, which at normal temperatures attracts water molecules(分子)onto the surface of its internal small holes. Warm it up and get the water, each harvest producing one-third of a cup of pure drinking water. “A device the size of a washing machine could produ
31、ce enough water for the basic needs of a household,” says Yaghi.These crystalline(结晶的)groups of metals linked by organic molecules can be made into materials with an extremely high absorption ability, attracting specific molecules to their surfaces. In this way, MOF cling to a variety of liquids and
32、 gases.MOFs work thanks to their distinctive structure. In fact, one MOF the size of a sugar cube has so many small holes that they would cover an area as large as six football fields. MOFs are also extremely stable, light and have many different uses: their molecular structure can be varied to attr
33、act specific molecules. Adding a small amount of heat or pressure causes the MOF to give what its holding. More than 70,000 different MOFs have been produced to date for various applications.32. Why is the Arizona desert mentioned in the second paragraph?A. To introduce water harvesters. B. To stres
34、s the importance of water. C. To express the urgent need for water there.D. To show the severity of its condition. 33. What plays a vital role in water harvesters?A. Solar energy. B. Water molecules. C. MOFs internal small holes. D. Metal-organic frameworks. 34. Which can explain the phrase “cling t
35、o” underlined in paragraph4?A. Give off B. Break down. C. hold onto D. Turn into 35. What will probably be covered in the following paragraphs?A. The future of the MOF technology.B. Other uses of the MOF technology.C. The improvement to the MOF technology.D. Possible limitations of the MOF technolog
36、y.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。As a published author, reading the reviews of your book is really a god habit. If you are not., you are missing out on something. Indeed, there are some writers who refuse to read reviews just as there are actors, directors or musicians
37、 who dont want to know what other people say about their works. Thats their right 36 .The number one reason for doing this is that a positive review which tells you your book is just fine will make you feel good. 37 . You will copy the review and send it to your writer friends, your family, your chi
38、ldrens teacher, in fact anyone who happens to be in your address book. This good review can help get rid of any doubts you might have had about it38 You might cry, or throw things at your computer monitor or shout. You still might copy it and send it to your writer friends or even your family so tha
39、t they will share your blues or other feelings caused by the review. 39 , you might learn something from that review.For example, a reviewer you know said your plot is thin. Have another look at your book. She might be right and you can learn from that. Or she might be wrong and you can learn not to
40、 submit future books to her for review because she doesnt know what shes talking about. 40 , theres a good chance that the reviewers are right and you can choose to be beaten or to work on the points they have identified in your next book.A. After your anger or sorrow has died downB, Since your book
41、 is seriously worth readingC. In fact it will probably make you feel better than goodD. If the review is not so good. you wont feel so proud and joyfulE, When you get several reviews that are not positive saying the same thingsF. A book review tells not only what a book is about, but how successful
42、it isG. But its actually a good idea to hunt down reviews of your book and read them第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My Perfect Imperfect Life A few years ago, I was standing at the barre (扶手杠) waiting for my adult class when
43、I heard a voice behind me. So, do you have this perfect life? My first reaction was to (41)_ who was being asked such an odd question. Then I remembered there were only two of us in the room. When I turned (42)_, the other woman was looking straight at me. I had no idea how to answer it. Was she (43
44、)_? Who has a perfect life? Sure, occasionally I did find the perfect dress or the perfect pair of shoes, (44)_ never would I use that word to describe anything about me or my life. I felt a pain of guilt for somehow giving her that (45)_. She watched me. I (46)_ managed to whisper a quick No. By th
45、en, the teacher had entered the room and turned on the music to start class. With a sigh of (47)_, I moved my feet into the best position. But as soon as my knees bent for our first pose, I realized my (48)_ had been disturbed. This womans words wouldnt (49)_ echoing in my thoughts. I wanted to know
46、 how she came up with her very mistaken (50)_. If she knew anything about my life, she never would have had the (51)_ to ask me that question. I did my best to do our floor exercises in front of the mirror. For a few moments, I didnt see the usual (52)_ of my older self attempting to use a beautiful
47、 art form to (53)_ my gracefulness. I only saw the little girl whose father died when she was two, the child who walked home from elementary school every day to an empty house, who learned to sew her own clothes to (54)_ money. Perfect. My life had been far from it. When those memories (55)_, I was left with a vision of the woman I had become, the woman (56)_ by all those things I considered imperfect. I now saw the woman who had learned to be self-reliant, who (57)_ her family and her friends, who didnt take life for granted. Was that the perfect this woman had detected? I still dont kn