1北京市东城区 2019—2020 学年度第二学期高三综合练习（一）英语2020.5本试卷共 10 页，共 120 分。考试时长 100 分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分：知识运用（共两节，45 分）第一节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1 个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。AThe goshawk, a rare bird, once close to extinction, has doubled 1__________ (it) numberin a national park in the south of England. Around 100 years ago, there were thought to be nogoshawks 2 __________ (leave), due to farmers hunting them and their woodland habitatsbeing cut down. However, thanks to conservationists, goshawks are back. By monitoring theirnesting sites over time, the teams have been able to protect them from further forestry work.As a result, their number 3__________ (grow) from just 20 pairs to 40 pairs in the past twoyears.BOne morning, I told my husband jokingly that he'd dropped the ball because he hadn'tmade me coffee and I was having trouble getting motivated 4__________ (start) the day. Myfive-year-old son overheard me and asked what “drop the ball” meant. I told him it was justsomething like making a mistake. A few minutes later, he came into our bedroom5__________ (hold) an overflowing coffee cup with a dishcloth underneath it to catch thedrops. He said to my husband, “You dropped the ball, but I picked the ball up,” and he handedme the worst-tasting, most watered-down but 6 __________ (sweet) cup of coffee ever.CIn half a century, the Internet has transformed society. Billions of us can connect at thetouch of a button. Access 7__________ information, banks and shops has never been easier.The world h...
