《2021年莱阳市第三中学高三英语第三次联考试卷及参考答案.pdf》由会员分享,可在线阅读,更多相关《2021年莱阳市第三中学高三英语第三次联考试卷及参考答案.pdf(11页珍藏版)》请在taowenge.com淘文阁网|工程机械CAD图纸|机械工程制图|CAD装配图下载|SolidWorks_CaTia_CAD_UG_PROE_设计图分享下载上搜索。
1、2021 年莱阳市第三中学高三英语第三次联考试卷及参考答案 第一部分 阅读(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 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 A The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of life,including the way we travel.But for those who are looking to expand their horizons while still staying safe,the following three tra
2、vel trends in 2021 may provide inspirations.Lets take a look.Staycation With many travel restrictions during the pandemic,people preferred traveling to nearby places in 2020.This trend continues in 2021.According to search data,62 percent of people are interested in taking a vacation within driving
3、distance of home.People who live in large cities want to get back in touch with nature.Travelers are looking for places different from their everyday accommodations,for example,farm stays,villas and cottages.Pod travel While 2020 saw a rise in solo travel and isolated adventures,2021 shows that peop
4、le want to be more connected.“Pod travel”,or gathering in isolated spaces with loved ones,is growing in popularity.85 percent of survey respondents favor traveling with family or friends,and over half of the trips searched include three or more people.Pod travel is here to stay for those who want to
5、 safely be together while reducing risks associated with socializing with others.Remote working and traveling Many people worked and learned from home in 2020 because of the pandemic.Remote working blurs the line between working and traveling.There was a 128 percent increase in the mention of phrase
6、s such as“relocation”,“relocate”,“remote work”and“trying a new neighborhood”.People are actively booking longer stays(e.g.two plus week trips)in small to midsize cities with access to immersive natural surroundings and wideopen spaces.1.What can we learn about Staycation?A.Travelling to the countrys
7、ide.B.Taking an isolated adventure.CHaving holidays in nearby places.D.Staying indoors all by oneself.2.Whats special about Pod travel?A.Traveling alone.B.Traveling far away.C.Traveling while working.D.Traveling with loved ones.3.Where might we find the text in a magazine?A.Medicine.B.Education.C.To
8、urism D.Career.B As a basic food in the Asian diet,soybeans(大豆)have been used to make tofu and soy milk for hundreds of yearsBut now,they are also being turned into an alternative to plastic wrap William Chen,a professor of foodscience and technology at Singapores Nanyang Technological University,in
9、vented the environmentallyfriendly food wrap Its made of cellulose(纤维素),a form of fiber,obtained from the waste generated by soy bean product producersThe beans are pressed tosqueeze out juice thats used to make tofu and soy milkAnd whats left is usually thrown away,but Chen takes the waste and puts
10、 it through a fermentation(发酵)process,during which cellulose is produced Cellulosebased plastic wraps have been on the market for a few years,but Chen says that most are made from wood or corn,grown for that purposeBy contrast,his wrap is made from a waste product,which doesnt compete with other cro
11、ps for land and is more sustainable Chens technology could help to solve two problems at once:cutting plastic production and reducing the amount of food waste In Singapore,the amount of food waste generated every year could fill up 15,000 Olympicsized swimming pools,Chen says F&N,a soybased drinks p
12、roducer,has partnered with Chens lab and provides the product,straight from the factoryThe company is conducting a study to assess whether the food wrap could complete commercially with conventional productsChen adds,The soybased wrap costs almost nothing to makein the lab because the raw materials
13、are free Commercial production would involve additional expenses,such as storage and quality control,however,we have not calculated those costs yet Chen hopes neighboring soyloving countries will be inspired bySingapore to adopt his innovationMy dream is that our technology,which is cheap and simple
14、,will cut plastic and food waste and create a cleaner environment,Chen says 4.What is the second paragraph mainly about?A.The introduction to William Chen B.The process of producing soy milk C.The way to make soybased wrap D.The benefit of eating soy products 5.Whats the biggest difference of Chens
15、wrap from other cellulosebased plastic wraps?A.It saves land for industry B.Its more easilybroken down C.It is made from the food waste D.It has been put into practice for many years 6.What will commercial production of the food wrap cause?A.A lack of competitiveness B.Poor quality of the wraps C.A
16、shortage of raw material D.An increase in production costs 7.From which is the text probably taken?A.A personal diary B.A travel guide C.A book review D.A scientific magazine C My family and I never talked about school as the ticket to a future.I was in theclassroom,but I wasnt there to learn to wri
17、te,read or even speak.When it was my turn to read,I wanted to hide.I was 13 years old,but I already hated being who I was.I had an English teacher,Mr.Creech,who knew I couldnt read.In one of my first lessons the teacher said that anyone who had a reading age below six had to stand up.I felt so embar
18、rassed.But at the same time,it made me realize that I needed to change the situation.I was determined it wouldnt happen again.Later that day,Mr.Creech encouraged me and promised he would try his best to help me learn to read.From then on,I never gave up practicing reading.Then when I was 41 years ol
19、d,one day,I planned to fly back toTexasto visit my friends and family.On my way from the airport,I saw Mr.Creech buying himself a drink.I rushed over and reached into my pocket to pay for him.“Do I know you?”he asked.“Yes,sir,you do know me,”I answered excitedly.“My name is Anthony Hamilton.You taug
20、ht me English.”The look on his face told me that he remembered the boy hed once encouraged.“Im so glad I had a chance to see you,”I said.“And Mr.Creech,I have great news to share.”I told him I had learned to read.But that wasnt all.I had become a published author and an active speaker.“The next time
21、 you get another Anthony Hamilton in your classroom,please encourage him to read as well,”I added.The experts say what once worried me has a name:dyslexia(诵读困难).But I can tell you it was a lack of desire for education.8.Why did the author want to hide?A.Because he felt sorry for himself.B.Because he
22、 hated being laughed at.C.Because he couldnt read at all.D.Because he didnt have a ticket.9.Which of the following could best describe Mr.Creech?A.Considerate and dutiful.B.thoughtful and enthusiastic.C.Emotional and devoted.D.Friendly and wise.10.Why couldnt the author read before meeting Mr.Creech
23、?A.Because his reading age was not long enough.B.Because his parents didnt teach him how to read.C.Because he was afraid of reading before the class.D.Because he didnt have inner driving force to learn to read.11.What can we infer from the passage?A.Mr.Creech taught two students called Anthony Hamil
24、ton.B.The author had become a published author and an active speaker.C.Dyslexia was just the reason that made the author unable to read.D.The author was grateful to Mr.Creech.D A smiling panda and a walking Chinese lantern will be the mascots of the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics(残奥会)in Beijin
25、g.The mascots were known to the public on Sept.17,2019 at a ceremony inBeijing.Beijing Mayor Chen Jining described them as adorable,unique,and exquisite(精致的)。He said they shows Chinese peoples longing for the 2022 Beijing WinterOlympics in a visually appealing way and extends Chinese peoples warm in
26、vitation to friends throughout the world.The panda,named Bing Dwen Dwen,is the Olympic mascot.Colourful circles around its face symbolize skating tracks and 5G technology,according to the website of theBeijingorganizing committee.Bing,the Chinese word for“ice“,shows purity and strength,while Dwen Dw
27、en means sincerity,liveliness,and health,the website said.The choice of the iconic animal,considered the national treasure,is not a surprise to people inChina.While many applaud Bing Dwen Dwen for its cuteness on social media,some are not favourably impressed by the lack of creativity in choosing a
28、panda.The giant panda was one of the five mascots of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics,and it was also the symbol for the Asian Games inBeijingin 1990.“Today is an important step on a milestone inBeijings journey to make history as the first ever,in Olympic history,to host both summer and winter edit
29、ions of the Olympic Games,International Olympic Committee(IOC)president Thomas Bach said at the ceremony.Based on a traditional red lantern,Paralympic mascot Shuey Rhon Rhon creates a cheerful atmosphere of the Chinese Lunar New Year,which will fall around the time of the Winter Games,the organizing
30、 committee said.It is sporting(穿戴)a yellow scarf,a circle of yellow doves around its head,and a traditional Chinese paper-cut.“Shuey“means snow in Chinese and“Rhon Rhon”means“inclusiveness”and“harmonization”,implying that the world civilizations communicate with each otherand live in harmony,the com
31、mittee said.The two mascots were selected from more than 5800 submission from 35 countries.12.What does Chen Jining think of Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon?A.They represent the IOC.B.They have great artistic value.C.They show Chinese peoples hospitality.D.They have much room for improvement.13.W
32、hy are some people not satisfied with choosing Bing Dwen Dwen?A.Because pandas are the national treasure.B.Because it is too colourful for the Olympics.C.Because its design is lacking in creativity.D.Because a panda has been chosen as a mascot three times.14.What record willBeijingset after hosting
33、the 2022 Winter Olympics?A.The most athletes joining in the event.B.The first Asian city to host the Olympics.C.The first city to host two editions of the Olympics.D.The longest time in history.15.What can we learn about Shuey Rhon Rhon from the text?A.It is symbol of Chinese culture.B.It is designe
34、d by a foreign artist.C.It is a representative of competition D.It is a mixture of 35 different cultures.第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项 How to Improve your Memory Most of us can lose our train of thought midway through a sentence but when youre a stand-up comic(
35、单口相声演员),it can cause disaster as comedian Billy Connolly knows.The 70-year-old Scot admitted the fact last week,and he now suffers from worrying about memory loss on stage._16_His wife Pamela owes it to years of drinking in his early career.But absent-mindedness is not just about“senior moments”,say
36、s neuropsychologist Dr Iddon.“In a recent study of healthy adults,the average number of memory slips,like putting the coffee jar in the fridge,was around six per week,regardless of age,sex and intelligence,”says Dr Iddon.“_17_”Remembering is an active process and making the most of your memory invol
37、ves paying better attention,planning and organising._18_ 19.Exercise more.Several studies have shown that exercise is particularly good at improving memory.Exercise is also thought to encourage the growth of new brain cells in the hippocampus an area of the brain important in memory and learning.20.
38、_21_ So if a joke is learned in the presence of a particular smell,that same smell may arouse the memory for that joke.“More simply,when in an exam,I advise my students to imagine the place in which they were revising as a reminder,”says Andrew Johnson,memory specialist and lecturer in psychology.22
39、.Drink more milk.Scientists asked 972 people to fill in detailed surveys on their diets and to complete eight difficult tests to check their concentration,memory and learning abilities._23_ A.Learn more jokes.B.Connect the memory with the environment.C.To make matters worse,sometimes he cannot remem
40、ber his lines.D.In fact,it was the younger,busier people that were the most absent-minded.E.Luckily,there are some strategies to help you avoid those embarrassing moments.F.The best way to strengthen a memory is to go through the information before sleep.G.Adults who often consumed dairy products di
41、d far better in memory tests compared with those who rarely did.第二部分 语言运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 Taking Chances My mother recently read me a speech,hoping to_21_my endless quest(追求)for answers to everything.Ever since I was very young,_22_
42、of making mistakes,Ive asked countless times,“What should I do?I dont remember clearly when I_23_only to do things the“right way.However,sometime during my high school years,I_24_.I decided to act inBeauty and the Beast.Though I had to memorize_25_,I would take the chance that I might_26_.On the day
43、 of tryouts(预选),my hands were_27_badly when I got up to sing.But when I opened my mouth,the sound was loud and_28_.I reached for the high notes that sometimes were_29_my reach.I was trying to do my best even though I might fail._30_I didnt!The audition(试镜)was an_31_part of the process.I realized if
44、I wanted to live life to the fullest,I had to take_32_.Now,I do take these chances every day:voicing my opinions in class discussions or debates,_33_for a high note in church choir,etc.Three years ago,I broke my back.The_34_meant I couldnt try out for my favorite basketball.And,the day I_35_out for
45、track was the first day my doctor allowed me to exercise.I started running with my mom,because I didnt_36_the track team.I have finally learned to_37_myself.And I have come to realize that even though my parents and teachers dont always have the_38_to“What should I do?,they will be there to_39_me wh
46、en I try.Life is learning to deal with Plan B,my mother_40_in her speech.But I now know that the Plan As I make for my life will become easier and easier with every chance.21.A.satisfy B.seek C.excite D.stand 22.A.aware B.afraid C.certain D.free 23.A.afforded B.agreed C.promised D.decided 24.A.survi
47、ved B.learned C.changed D.quitted 25.A.lines B.texts C.lessons D.roles 26.A.stay B.leave C.fail D.join 27.A.hurting B.shaking C.suffering D.struggling 28.A.distant B.gentle C.innocent D.powerful 29.A.beyond B.within C.outside D.against 30.A.Otherwise B.Thus C.But D.Therefore 31.A.ordinary B.independ
48、ent C.additional D.important 32.A.turns B.chances C.measures D.sides 33.A.looking B.waiting C.hoping D.reaching 34.A.injury B.event C.disease D.experience 35.A.worked B.tried C.looked D.held 36.A.make B.admire C.take D.visit 37.A.help B.enjoy C.push D.save 38.A.action B.way C.response D.answer 39.A.
49、teach B.watch C.support D.trust 40.A.planned B.stated C.expected D.discussed 第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 Do you find it hard not_41._(check)your phone every couple of minutes?Do you respond to notifications(通知)as soon as they come in?If so,youre not alone,and you
50、might be interested to know what_42._(make)us keep checking our phones.As we know,when we do get the rewards:a like,a follower,comments or shares of_43._(we)posts,it excites the brain and produces a chemical_44._(call)dopamine(多 巴 胺).This is a chemical_45._provides a feel-good response to these rewa