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1、2019-2020年高考仿真模拟试卷(新课标卷II一)英语本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。考试结束后,将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。注意事项:1.答第I卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.选出每小题答案前,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号框,不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。第一部分听力略第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A(xx
2、年广州一模英语试卷)Atthestartofthe20thcentury,anewcitywasbeginningtogrowonsomeflatlandneartheseainsouthernCalifornia;itsnamewasLosAngeles.Atthesametime,anewindustrywasjustbeingborn:thecinema.America’smovieindustrybeganlifeinNewYork;butby1910,movie-makersweremovingtoLosAngeles.InNewYork,eve
3、rythingwastooexpensive:workers,land,taxes.Moreover,itwasdifficulttomakemoviesinwinter,becauseitwastoocold.TheLosAngelesregion,ontheotherhand,wasfullofadvantages.InCalifornia,theycouldmakefilmsallthroughtheyear;andeverythingwascheaper.Inparticular,therewaslotsoflandforsale,especial
4、lyintheLosAngelessuburbcalledHollywood.Moviesquicklybecameverypopular,andthispopularityexplodedafter“talkies”firstappearedin1925.Nevertheless,movieswereexpensivetoproduce,andfilmpaniesneededmoney-lotsofit.Forthisreason,Hollywoodrapidlybecamecontrolledbyasmallnumberofbigpaniessucha
5、sMGM,20thCenturyFox,WarnerBros.andParamount.Sincethen,thebigpanies’fortuneshaveebbedandflowed,butmostofthemarestillthere.Someoldnameshavedisappeared,butsomenewoneshaveappeared,panieslikeWaltDisneyandStevenSpielberg’spanyAmblin.Todaythebiggeststudiosbelongtohugeinternationalfirms.F
6、orinstance,NewsCorporation,whichnowownsFox,alsoownsnewspapersonthreecontinents,andTVnetworksinAmerica,EuropeandAsia.ItisonlyhugepanieslikeFoxthatcanaffordtomaketoday’sveryexpensivefilms;andforTitanic-atthetimethemostexpensivefilmevermad-Foxhadtogethelpfromanotherbigpany,Paramount!
7、OnceHollywoodmadfilmsjustforAmerica;todayitmakesthemfortheworld.It’sthecenterofaglobaldream-machine.Perhapswedreameddifferentlyinthepast.Today,thanksinparttoHollywood,peopleeverywherehavesimilardreams.Wenowliveintheageofglobalculture.Hollywooddidnotinventthisculture-butforbetteror
8、forworse,ithasbeeoneofthemostpowe