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2020年佛山市普通高中高三教学质量检测（二模）英语本试卷共8页，满分120分，考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1.本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名和考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上，用2B铅笔在答题卡的相应位置填涂考生号及试卷类型（A），并将条形码贴在答题卡上的“条形码粘贴处”。因听力另考，试卷从第二部分的“阅读理解”开始，试题序号从“21”开始。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔在答题卡上将对应题目的答案信息点涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。写在本试卷上无效。3.答非选择题时，必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。写在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhichcountrycanyoutraveltoin2020thatwillallowyoutogoforlonger,enjoyahigherstandard,andsavemoremoney?Thefollowingdestinationsofferaccommodation,transportation,andfoodforless.Kyrgyzstan,$25/dayKyrgyzstanisthechoiceformosttravelersinterestedintryingoutCentralAsia,andmostwell-suitedtotravelersofallbudgets.Foodischeap,soisgettingaroundusingtheminibuses.Youcanfindhostelsandlocalhomestaysforlessthan$10.Mealscost$4–$8perday.Romania,$33/dayIfyouareplanningaEuropeantripthat’saffordableandalittlebitoffthebeatenpath,Romaniaisperfectforyou.Unlikeotherpopularplaces,manycharmingtownshereremainunknowntomostforeigners.Youcanalsotakefreewalkingtoursinthenumeroushistoricalsites.Hostelsrun$10–$15pernight,foodisheartyanddelicious,andthepublictransportationisreliableandaffordable.Mealscost$10–$15perday.Arizona&Utah,$55/dayForanAmericanSouthwestroadtrip,you’llspendanaverageof$110/daywhenyouaresolo.Ifyouhavejustoneotherperson,you’dbeabletosplitthecostsalmostperfectlyinhalf.Ifyouhavetwootherpeoplealong,takeitdowntoonethirdandsoon.Themorethemerrier.SouthAfrica,$40/dayAnyhostelsinSouthAfricaareinbeautifulsettingsandeachhasauniquepersonality,andaffordabletoo.Foodcangetexpensive.Tosavemoney,cookyourownfood.Grocerystoresareplentifulandhavereasonableprices.Byatleastcookingyourownbreakfast,youcansavealotofmoney.Thebest(andpossiblycheapest)waytogetaroundthecountryistorentacarandsharewith3otherpeople.Mealscost$12–$15perday.21.WhatmakesRomaniadifferentfromtheotherplaces?A.Nicehostels.B.Deliciousfood.C.Less-visitedtowns.D.Cheaptransportation.22.WhatmaytheauthorrecommendfortravellinginSouthAfrica?A.Driveyourowncars.B.Cookyourownlunches.C.Stayinexcellenthotels.D.Finduniquetravelpartners.23.Whatfeaturedothefourdestinationsshare?A.They’refamousforhistoricalplaces.B.They’rethebestplacesfortravelling.C.Theyhaveconvenientpublictransportation.D.They’regoodtravelchoicesforsavingmoney.BHotdogs,peanuts,anorderlygreenfield:SalMiyakeloveseverythingaboutherfirstbaseballgame–alovesharedbyauthorScottSimonasakidatWrigleyFieldinChicago,Illinois.SalisthemaincharacterinSimon’sfirstkidsnovel,SunnysidePlaza.Tocreateherworld,Simonmadeuseofhisjobatahalfwayhousewhenhewas19yearsold.Hecaredforadultswithmentaldisabilities.Workingtheeveningshift,hemadesuretheybrushedtheirteethandtooktheirmedicinebeforebedtime.“AllmylifeI’vewantedtowriteaboutthatexperience,”saidSimon,ajournalistwhohostsWeekendEditionSaturdayforaradiostation.Hesaidthejobchangedhislife.LikeSimon’slong-agoclients,Sallivesinahomeforadultswithmentalchallenges.It’scalledSunnysidePlaza.Saliskindandhard-working,andshehelpsthecookinthekitcheneveryday.Sheisalsoveryobservant.Salmaynotbeabletoread,butshenoticesdetailsthatothersoftenmiss.WhensomeofherSunnysidefriendsbegintodie,Saltriestofigureoutwhy.Becauseofherdisability,peopledon’talwaystakeherseriously,butothershelp,sometimesinsurprisingways.Atthehalfwayhouse,“Ienjoyedgettingtoknowpeoplewhoatfirstsightseemedaworldawayfromme,”saidSimon.“ThenIrealizedhowmuchwehadincommon.Wetalkedandjoked.Ilikedspendingtimewiththem.”OneofSimon’sfavoritememories:taking12oftheresidentstoaChicagoCubsbaseballgame,wheretheiramazementmirrorsSal’sinthebook.SimonbasedSalonseveralpeopleheknew,andhedidadditionalresearchtomakesurehervoiceandviewpointarebelievable.“Iwantedtogetallthisright,”saidSimon.“Thebooksyoureadwhenyou’reyoungreallystaywithyou.”Forhim,thismeanttheclassicshismotherguidedhimto,includinghisfavoritesBlackBeautybyAnnaSewellandATaleofTwoCitiesbyCharlesDickens.24.WhatdoweknowaboutSalMiyakefromthetext?A.SheresemblesSimoninpersonality.B.Sheisanimaginarypersoninafiction.C.ShelovesplayingbaseballwithSimon.D.SheworksinSunnysidePlazaasSimondid.25.WhatdoesSimonthinkofhisjobatthehalfwayhouse?A.Ameansofearninghisliving.B.Achancetomakeforeignfriends.C.Aplatformtoimprovehisbaseballskills.D.Anexperienceinfluencinghislifegreatly.26.WhatcanbelearnedaboutthenovelSunnysidePlaza?A.ItreflectsSimon’sworkingexperience.B.ItsmaincharacterwasbasedonSimon.C.ItwaswritteninmemoryofSimon’smother.D.Ithasencouragedthousandsofdisabledmen.27.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.ClassicsReadingMakesaGreatWriterB.WorkingExperiencesChangeYourViewC.Life-changingJobInspiresFirstKidsNovelD.HelpingtheDisabledBringsYouHappinessCLifeexpectancyintheUnitedStateshasbeenindeclineforthefirsttimeindecades,andpublichealthofficialshaveidentifiedaseriesofpotentialcauses,includinginaccessiblehealthcare,risingdrugaddictionandratesofmentalhealthdisorders,andsocio-economicfactors.Now,astudyledbytheYaleSchoolofMedicinehasattemptedtofindouttherelativeimpactoftwofactorsmostoftenlinked