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1、山西省平遙縣和誠(chéng)高考補(bǔ)習(xí)學(xué)校2020 屆高三英語(yǔ)12 月月考試題第I卷第一部分 聽(tīng)力（略）第二部分 閱讀理解 （ 共兩節(jié) , 滿分 60 分） 第一節(jié) （ 共 15 小題 ; 每小題 3 分 , 滿分 45 分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（ A R C、和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將 該項(xiàng)涂黑。AI used to be crazy about the hunting season. The excitement of waiting for a prey（獵物）and the pride of showing off the kill fascinated me. Howe

2、ver, everything changed after that cold morning.Early on that day of the late fall, I set off alone for the woods, packing a gun, a bottle of hot coffee and three thick sandwiches. After finding the fresh deer's tracks in the snow, I settled down behind a little bush.I sat there for about an hou

3、r. It was then that I saw him. A deer, a big beautiful deer! There was no cover nearer to him than 30 yards. Surely I couldn't miss! I waited for him to realize I was there. I waited for him to be shocked and run away. But he fooled me completely. He came towards me! He was curious, I suppose, o

4、r maybe lie was stupid-how else can you explain it? Well, that deer walked right up to where I was sitting. Then he stopped and looked at me!What happened next is hard to believe, but it's true. And it all seemed quite natural. Just as when a friendly young deer comes near you, I reached up and

5、scratched his head. And he liked to be scratched. In fact, he practically asked for more. Then, I fed him my sandwich! Yes, I know what a deer eats, but that deer ate my sandwich. Well, he finally went his way, down the hill and up the deer trail. Shoot him? Not - 1 -me. You wouldn't have either

6、, not after that. I just watched him go.When I was about half way back, I heard two shots, followed by a dull slam（撞擊 ）a fewseconds later. Those two shots usually mean a kill. I had forgotten there were other hunters that day.Those hunters would never know they could have scratched his head. 21. Why

7、 didn't the author kill the deer?A. He preferred to shoot a shy deer.B. He was fooled by the tricky deer.C. He was sympathetic for the deer.D. He was too shocked to shoot the deer.22. What most probably happened to the deer in the end?A. Other hunters shot the deer to death.B. Other hunters scra

8、tched the deer's head too.C. The deer managed to escape from being shot.D. The deer would become friends with the author.23. What's the best title of this text?A. A Hunting in Late Fall. B. A Lovely Deer.C. The Cruel Killing. D. The Last Hunting.BThe term “ smiling depression ” appearing hap

9、py to others while actually suffering depressive symptoms has become increasingly popular. In fact, many people who experience a low mood and a loss of pleasure in activities manage to hide their condition in this way. And these people might be particularly easy to suicide.While smiling depression i

10、s not a technical term that psychologists use， it iscertain to be depressed and manage to successfully mask the symptoms. The closest - 2 -technical term for this condition is“ atypical depression ” . It can be very hardto spot people suffering depression because they may seem like they don't ha

11、ve a reason to be sad they have a job, an apartment and maybe even children or a partner. They smile when you greet them and can carry pleasant conversations. In short, they often put on a mask to the outside world while leading seemingly normal and active lives. Inside, however, they often feel hop

12、eless and down, sometimes even having thoughts about ending it all.People with smiling depression put on a happy face to the outside world, but they can experience a lift in their mood as a result of positive occurrences in their lives. Other symptoms of this condition include overeating, feeling a

13、sense of heaviness in the arms and legs and being easily hurt by criticism or rejection. They are also more likely to feel depressed in the evening and feel the need to sleep longer than usual. With other forms of depression, however, your mood might be worse in the morning and you might feel the ne

14、ed for less sleep than you are normally used to.So how can they break this circle? A starting point needs to be known that this condition actually exists and that it's serious. Only when we stop ignoring our problems because we think they're not serious enough can we start making an actual d

15、ifference. Then we can find purpose by taking the attention away from ourselves and placing it onto something else. Feeling that our lives matter is finally what gives us purpose and meaning and this can make a significant difference for our mental health and well-being.24. What do we know about peo

16、ple suffering smiling depression?A. They are wearing masks all day. B. They are difficult to get along with.C. They lead an abnormal life actually. D. Most of them commit suicide. 25. What does the underlined word“ atypical ” in paragraph 2 mean?D. formal B. common A. representative C. hidden - 3 -2

17、6. Compared with smiling depression, people suffering other depressions .B. feel more depressed in the eveningA. may feel sleeplessC. are tired of heaviness in the arms D. may eat more food27. What can we do to overcome smiling depression?A.Never talk about smiling depression and ignore its existenc

18、e.B.Admit the condition and pay attention to ourselves.C.Value the importance of our life and enjoy it.D.Find out the problem and place it onto somebody else.CRoughly the size of a soda can, sitting on a bookshelf, a relatively harmlessdevice（ 設(shè)備）may be turning friends away from your home. The eleph

19、ant in your living room is your Internet-connected camera, a device people are increasingly using for peace of mind in their homes. But few stop to think about the effect these devices may have on house guests. Should you tell your friends, for instance, that they're being recorded while you all

20、 watch the big game together?It's certainly new territory, especially as home security cameras become easier to fix, says Lizzie Post, president of the Emily Post Institute, America's distinguished manners advisors. I think it will be very interesting to see what manners appear in terms of w

21、hether you tell people you have a camera or not, and whether guests have a right to ask that it be turned off, if it's not a security issue. Post wants to make clear that she's not talking about legal rights, but rather personal preference.-4 -When it comes to security cameras, Post says it&

22、#39;s a host's responsibility to make sure guests feel comfortable within their home. If the host casually acknowledges that there is a camera in the room by telling a story about it, that may be enough to provide an opening for a guest to say if they are uncomfortable.However, if a contractor（

23、合約工）is working in your home, you don't need to tell them that there are cameras watching. Then again, the camera can also work in contractors' favor. If anything does go wrong while they're in the house, they don't want to be blamed for it, she says. In fact, the camera could be the

24、thing that proves that they didn't steal the $20, or knock the vase off the table.28. The visitors arc concerned that the security camera may .A. threaten their healthB. spoil their peace of mindC. disturb their privacyD.affect their preference29. What is a host's responsibility concerning t

25、he security camera?A. Indicating its position.B. Making their guests feel at easeC. Turning it off in time.D. Having a casual talk with guests.30. How can the hone security camera benefit contractors working in your home?A. It can prevent the accidents happening. B. It can prove their innocence.C. I

26、t can record their working progress. D. It can make their work more enjoyable.31. What's the author's attitude towards the security camera?A. Negative. B. Pessimistic. C. Favorable. D. Objective.DResearchers in Australia have discovered an effective new method to capture the atmospheric carb

27、on dioxide that is damaging our planet andtransform it into something- 5 -solid, making it much easier to store.Carbon capture isn't new, but previous methods call for the gas to be compressed （壓 縮） into liquid and then injected underground. Widespread usage of that technology has been locked by

28、 economic and environmental concerns due to possibleleaks. Instead, in a study publishedin Nature Communications, the group details theirsustainable and cost-effective plan for transforming CO into coal.2This new process involves a liquid metal catalyst（催化劑 ）that is efficient inconducting electricit

29、y. CO gas is dissolved in a container with some liquid. Once 2electricity charge is introduced, the CO begins to turn into solid pieces of carbon,2which can be collected and stored.What makes this particularly unique is that the entire process can occur at room temperature. Previous experiments have

30、 only shown a gas to solid conversion at extremely high temperature, which made it impossible on a large scale. Now, the researchers are hoping that their work will be used to create even further when it comes to carbon storage.In an interesting side benefit, the solid carbon also works as an electr

31、ode（ 焊條 ） , which opens up a world of possibilities.“ A side benefit of the process isthat the carbon can hold electrical charge, becoming a super battery, so it could potentially be used as a part in future vehicles,” explains Dr. Dorna Estrafilzadeh,a researcher. “ The process also produces fuel a

32、s a by-product, which could also have industrial applications. ”32. What can we know about the previous carbon capture methods?A. People have to inject liquid to the gas.B. The previous methods can be done easily.C. The previous methods are not very popular.D. People have widely accepted previous me

33、thods. - 6 -33. What is the special part of the new method?A.It needs electricity to make the process efficient.B.It can be done in any kind of container.C.It doesn't need extreme temperature.D.It can produce much solid carbon.34. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.The method will make

34、fossil oil disappear.B.The method will influence the future industry.C.The method will make developed countries more powerful.D.The method will be used to make new vehicles.35. What is the best title for the passage?A. How to change carbon into CO.2 B. A new carbon capture technology.C. A new techno

35、logy to get useful carbon.D. Australia makes the world cleaner than before.第二節(jié)七選五（共5小題；每小題3分，滿分15分）The world is a colorful landscape of different languages, skin colors, anddifferent cultures. It's important to have a good understanding of different culturesin order to become a well-rounded pers

36、on. 36One way is to read hooks written by authors from a particular culture. Readingworks by authors who have a close relationship with a particular culture allows peopleto gain an authentic glimpse into the food, music, language, religion, and way of-7 -a life of a particular group of people. 37lan

37、guage. a foreign try to learn to learn about different cultures is to Another waylearning locate to learn and a language she has always wanted 38 A person can chooselanguage foreign in a language. Besides, one can enroll programs to help her master the class in order to learn in a more formal settin

38、g. One can also try to visit areas of the city to establish social connection with native speakers of the language.39 Seek out restaurants that feature authentic food from a variety ofto gain of different cultures and allows people countries. Food is an important part deep understanding into a parti

39、cular cultural group's way of life.Communicating with people from other countries through email or snail mail isVarious 40 with to become familiar different cultures. way another usefulwebsites offer pen pal services, offering to connect individuals with pen friends around the world.A. Stories b

40、ased on a local culture expose one to a different culture.B. Trying authentic food from a specific cultural group is also a great idea.C. There are several ways to become knowledgeable about different cultures.available, programs is books, software, and audio variety D.A of language-learningE. The I

41、nternet has made it possible to communicate with others from different countries.firsthand gain allows one to language of native contact F. Making with speakers the knowledge.G. One way to develop this appreciation is to try to team about other cultures around the world.-8 -第三部分語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 55分） 第一

42、節(jié) 完型填空（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）I had reached the age of twenty-eight. Still, I 41 whether the letter from my past would make it to me, all these years later. It was a 42 writing task from when I was eighteen. The teacher collected our letters to our 43 selves in self-addressed envelope with stamps and pro

43、mised to 44 them ten yearslater. But since so much time had passed, would he even 45 ?Thinking back on the 46 , I recalled giving my future self some advice. Whenyou're eighteen years old, twenty-eight seems like a 47 age, but I wasn't feelingas mature as I believed my younger self had 48 me

44、 to be.When the letter finally reached me, I opened it 49 . It began, How much doyou bet this letter will never get to you? It continued to greet me casually 50we were having an IM (instant messaging) chat. As a senior in high school, facingthe 51 SATS and college application, my eighteen-year-old s

45、elf was so52! She was apparently not quite happy and hoped I wouldn't worry so much inthe future, and that I wouldn't forget to be present and 53 my life!54 to my belief, my eighteen-year-old self did not have any demands of me, or expectations I might have 55 meet. Instead, she wrote, I'

46、;ll 56 whateveryou do. Even if you are not the one I'm imagining now, I'll support you, because maybe57 I'm imagining is someone else, but you're not someone else, you're me.I was 58 , and tears welled up in my eyes at this 59 through time. I had put a lot of pressure on myself t

47、o be the best version of myself that I could be.60 , I came to realize what I would have accomplished in ten years would pale in comparison( 相形見(jiàn)細(xì) )to how I'd feel and who I'd be.41. A. believedB. betC. doubtedD .considered-9 -42. A. hopeless B. creative C. urgent D. toughD. young C. future 4

48、3. A. inner B. happyD. write 44. A. correct B. mail C. answerD. remain B. understandC. mind 45. A. rememberD. letter 46. A. application B. comment C. studyD. promising C. made-up 47. A. grown-up B. happyD. expected 48. A. promised B. convince C. encouragedD. naturally C. eagerly 49. A. calmly B. cau

49、tiouslyD. as if 50. A.even if B. so that C. now thatD. approving B. arriving C. approaching 51. A. appearingD. stressed B. ambitious 52. A. depressed C. carefreeD. earn C. start 53. A. enjoy B. valueD. Strange C. Surprised 54. A. Contrary B. HonestD. determined to B. failed to C. managed to 55. A. t

50、ried toD. stand out B. stand with 56. A. stand for C. stand byD. that C. which 57. A. what B. whoD. nervous C. embarrassed B. touched 58. A. guiltyD. self-concernC. self-defenseB. self-service 59.A.self-acceptanceD. HoweverB. Therefore 60. A. BesidesC. Then ) 10共語(yǔ)法填空第二節(jié)(15分，滿分小題；每小題 1.5分-10 -閱讀下面短文，

51、在空白處填入 1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。You may not know the name John Smith Pemberton, but you must know the name of his 61 (invent):Coca-Cola.Pemberton was a US chemist. When he was wounded in the Civil War, he used medicine to ease the pain and gradually got 62 (addict) to it. To light the addiction, he create

52、d his own drink by 63 (use) leaves of coca and nuts of kola. He named64"Pemberton's French Wine Coca ” . In the same year, the local government passeda ban on alcohol. Pemberton had to change the recipe to remove the alcohol. In 1886, Pemberton invited W川is Venable to help him perfect his n

53、ew recipe. They used carbonated water and finally invented a new drink. It had no alcohol 65could still ease pain and clear the mind. Pemberton decided to sell it 66 a drinkrather than a medicine. In 1887, Pemberton sold part of the stock of his company to Asa Candler, 67 later created the Coca-Cola Company.Nowadays. Coca-Cola has become one of the most popular 68 (drink) in the world.The company only offers semi-finished products to partners and won't sell the 69(origin) in