湖南省永州市进宝塘镇第一中学2020年高二英语模拟试卷含解析一、 选择题1. -Patience is what it calls for to succeed.- Exactly. _.ks5uA. No pains, no gains. B. Rome is not built in a day.C. Practice makes perfect D. A penny saved is a penny earned.参考答案：B2. The two girls got on well with each other, even though it was the first time they .A. have met B. met C. had met D. meet参考答案：C考查固定句式。句意：这两个女孩相处得很好，尽管这是她们第一次见面。固定句式：It was the first（second-）time that 主语+ 过去完成时态-，故答案为C。【点睛】1.It is the first(second-)time that 主语+现在完成时态+其他。意思是：第几次做某事了。如果把is改成was，则后面用过去完成时态。Its the third time that I have come to the Summer Palace.这是我第三次来到颐和园。2.Its (high) time that 主语+一般过去时态+其他。现在是该做某事的时间了。Its high time that we had lunch.现在是我们该吃午饭的时间了。3. It is/has been+一段时间+since 主语+一般过去时态+-。自从-有多长时间了。在这个句型中since引导时间状语从句，从句用一般过去时态，分两种情况：（1）如果从句的动词是终止性动词leave/come/-，则表示“从动作开始到现在多长时间了。”It is three years since he began to smoke.他已经吸烟三年了。（2）如果从句的动词是持续性动词stay/smoke/live-，则表示“从动作结束到现在多长时间了”。 It is three years since he smoked.他戒烟三年了。3. Wearing her best dress, she wanted to make herself _at the ball. A. notice B. to notice C. noticing D. noticed参考答案：D4. _ my surprise, _ I could have a word with him , he left. A. In ; before B. To ; before C. In ; when D. To; ; since 参考答案：B5. _ new cure for this disease that medical experts have recently developed proves to be _ most effective, although it can not completely kill all the viruses.A. A; aB. The; /C. /; the D. A; the 参考答案：B略6. Mark Twin once said: “ The dictionary is the only place _ success comes before work.”A.which B.where C.that D. what参考答案：B略7. - Was he sorry for what hed done ? - _.A. No wonder B. Well done C. Not really D. Go ahead参考答案：C略8. Waiter, _? Wait a minute, sir. Thats 80 yuan altogether.A. how much did we eat B. would you please charge me. C. would you take the money D. may I have the bill, please参考答案：D9. This advertisement is a/an_ example of their marketing strategyA. average B. specific C. typical D. flexible参考答案：C10. - I didnt go to the museum yesterday.- Yes, but I would rather you _ there, too.A. went B. had gone C. should go D. would have gone参考答案：B11. _ of danger in the street at night, she had to go home, with a friend_ her.A. Warned; accompanied B. Warning; accompanying C. Having warned; accompanied D. Having been warned; accompanying参考答案：D12. _is no need for you to worry about his safety, After all, he is no longer a child.A. There B. It C. That D. What参考答案：A考查固定句式。There is no need for sb to do sth.对某人来说没有必要做某事。句意：你没必要担心他的安全，毕竟，他不再是个孩子。故选A。13. On the ground _ a sick goat, whose life was in danger.A. lay B. lays C. lying D. laying参考答案：A14. Along with the letter was his promise_ he would visit me this coming Christmas. A. which B. that C. what D. whether参考答案：B15. There was such a long queue for coffee at the interval that we _ gave up. A. eventually B. unfortunately C. generously D. purposefully参考答案：A16. When _, the wholesale vegetable market will be the largest one in China.A. completed B. completing C. to be completed D. being completed参考答案：A二、 书面表达17. 假定你是李华，本周日你爸爸计划组织一场家庭聚会。请你写封邮件给外教Steven,邀请他来你家一起参加。主要内容如下：1.聚会时间和地点；2.聚会人员介绍；3.其他注意事项。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Steven,Im writing to invite you to join in a family party held this Sunday._Yours,Li Hua参考答案：Dear Steven,Im writing to invite you to join in a family party held this Sunday. The party will begin at 5:00 pm in my home. There will be many people to show up m the party, including my parents and my sister. The man who is tall and has thick beard is my father, and my mother has long hair with a big smile on her face. The girl who takes charge of cleaning is my sister. All of them cant wait to see you.There are other things I want to tell you. Firstly, you should take a No. 218 bus to go to my home. Secondly, I hope you can tell me the food you like, and in that ease, I can prepare it better. Im looking forward to your coming