浙江省宁波市效实中学2020届高考模拟测试英语试卷宁波效实中学2020届高考模拟测试卷英 语 试 题I卷 选择题部分（共80分）第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节：单项填空（共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项标号涂黑。1. Some experts say _birthrate, after the one-child policy is relaxed, can see _ modest increase in future. A. the; aB. a; aC. a; /D. the; /2. To British people, Canadians may sound American; To Americans, they may sound British. Canadians themselves insist on not being identified with _. A. neitherB. bothC. anyD. either3. Looking back on the three-year life in the mountain village, Thomas _ it as a milestone in his personal development. A. declaresB. assumesC. valuesD. confirms4. Operate the electrical appliance following the _ attached in the box, or youll be at risk. A. instructionsB. explanationsC. introductionsD. descriptions 5. Would you like to join us in the game? Im afraid not, for I have something important to _. A. react toB. attend toC. attach toD. adapt to6. Look! Out of the classroom _ who hurry to catch the bus home. A. the children rushB. do the children rush C. rush the childrenD. are the children rushed7. The _task in the disaster area is to prevent the outbreak of infectious disease as well as provide water and food. A. primaryB. attractiveC. casualD. simple8. Levi couldnt have guessed that jeans, _ only for rough work, would become so popular at all levels of society. A. to makeB. madeC. makingD. having made9. I wronged the poor honest man very much, _ I made an apology afterwards. A. for whomB. with whichC. with whomD. for which10. I didnt blame anyone; I _ said errors like this could be avoided. A. mostlyB. nearlyC. merelyD. exactly11. The sweater fits me, but I cant afford to buy _. I have to choose _ which is cheap for me. A. it; oneB. that; itC. it; thatD. that; the one12. When the Eiffel Tower was built in 1889, at the world exposition, it was not very popular and came close to _ down. A. be tornB. tearC. tearingD. being torn13. I didnt attend Toms wedding yesterday. I _, either, if my friend hadnt reminded me. A. wouldntB. wouldnt haveC. didntD. hadnt14. Can I have a word with _ is in charge of the guest room department? A. anyoneB. whoC. whomD. whoever15. Why dont we choose the road to the village? The bridge to it _. A. is repairedB. has been repairedC. is being repairedD. will repair16. According to the figures from the UN, about one third of the population in Nepal suffered from the big earthquake this April, with 14123 people _. A. reported injuredB. reported injuring C. reporting injuredD. reporting injuring17. The newly married couple decided to give up their honeymoon trip _ a sound economic base. A. for fear ofB. for lack ofC. in place ofD. in favor of18. Mr. Smith never means what he says. I dislike him. _, as the saying goes. A. Actions speak louder than words B. A still tongue makes a wise head C. A single flower does not make a spring D. A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds19. How can my daughter develop her interest in literature? You should _ her to classical literary works. A. devoteB. applyC. exposeD. recommend20. Victor, are you free now? I have a favor to ask of you. _. A. Its a pleasureB. Go aheadC. Dont worryD. Ask, please第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 2140 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。I moved to a new neighborhood two months ago. In the house with a large 21 across the road lived a taxi driver, a single parent with two school-age children. At the end of the day, he would 22 his taxi on the road. I 23 why he did not park it in the garage. Then one day I learnt that he had another car in his garage. In the afternoon he would come home 24 work, leave his taxi and go out for his 25 affairs in his other car, not in his taxi. I felt it was 26 . I was curious to see his personal car but did not make it until I 27 to be outside one evening two weeks 28 , when the garage door was 29 and he drove out in his “own” car: a Rolls-Royce（劳斯莱斯）! It shook me completely 30 I realized what that meant. You see, he was a taxi driver. But 31 inside, he saw himself as something else: a Rolls-Royce owner and a(n) 32 . He drove others in his taxi but his children in his Rolls-Royce. The world looked at his taxi and 33 him a taxi driver. But for him, a taxi was just something he drove for a living. Rolls-Roy