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1、2021 年苏州市立达中学高三英语第二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 China has 410K5Gbase stations China built 257,000 new 5G base stations in the first half of the year,according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology(MIIT).Shipments of 5
2、G phones reached 8623 million unis in China,with 5G package users hitting 66 million by the end of June,said Wen Ku,head of information and communication at the ministry.To give full play to the commercialization of 5G,more policies should be implemented to boost the vitality of the market,Wen said,
3、adding that international cooperation in 5G technology,industry and application should be strengthened.AG600 seaplanes test flight Kunlong,Chinas homegrown AG600 large amphibious aircraft,conducted its first sea-based test flight on Sunday morning,marking a new milestone in the program.The AG600 is
4、Chinas second amphibious aircraft,after the SH-5,which was developed in the 1970s for military purposes and has been retired for a long time.These specifications make it the worlds biggest amphibious aircraft,surpassing Japans ShinMaywa US-2 and Russias Beriev Be-200.Once in service,it will put an e
5、nd to the absence of a large rescue aircraft in China and will be very useful in the national emergency rescue and disaster relief systems.Beidou products land abroad According to Ran Chengqi,director general of China Satellite Navigation Office,Beidou has been constantly deepening its compatibility
6、,interoperability and cooperation with the US GPS,Russias GLONASS and the EUs Galileo.It has also entered international organizations of civil aviation,maritime affairs,search and rescue satellites and mobile communication.BDS-based services have been successfully applied in land mapping,precision f
7、arming,digital development and smart port construction in member countries of ASEAN,South Asia,Eastern Europe,West Asia and Africa.1.What can we learn from this passage?A.The total number of 5G phones has reached a new level.B.Kunlong,unlike SH-5,is not just for military purposes.C.Technologies ment
8、ioned above need more cooperation with others.D.BDS-based services have been provided for users in many countries.2.Which of the following is most probably related to agriculture?A.5G phones B.BDS-based services C.AG600 seaplane D.Beriev Be-200 3.If your friend did a course in marketing management,h
9、e may choose a job in a _.A.5G technology related market B.large amphibious aircraft C.BDS-based project D.China Satellite Navigation Office B The climate change is already eating into the output of the worlds agricultural systems,with productivity much lower than it would have been if humans hadnt
10、rapidly heated the planet,new research has found.Advances in technology,fertilizer(化肥)use and global trade have allowed food production to keep pace with an increasing global population since the 1960s.But rising temperatures in this time have acted as a handbrake(手刹)to farming productivity of crops
11、,according to the new research,published in Nature Climate Change.Productivity has actuallyslumpedby 21%since 1961,compared to if the world hadnt been affected by global heating.With the global population set to rise to more than 9 billion by 205,the UNS Food and Agriculture Organization has estimat
12、ed that food production will have to increase by about 70%,with annual crop production increasing by almost 1 billion tons and meat production by more than200mtons a year by this point.Meanwhile,global temperatures are rising at a rate that scientists warn is extremely dangerous for human civilizati
13、on.“The impact already is larger than I thought it would be,”said Ariel Ortiz-Bobea,an economist atCornellUniversitywho led the research.“It was a big surprise to me.The worry I have is that research and development in agriculture takes decades to translate into higher productivity.The projected tem
14、perature increase is so fast that I dont know if we are going to keep pace with that.”Weston Anderson,a researcher of food security(安全)and climate at Columbia University who didnt take part in the study,said the new research provides fresh insight into the importance of the impact upon agriculture.“
15、The regions that this paper highlights as experiencing the largest reductions in agricultural productivity-CentralAmericaand theSahel-contain some of the least food secure countries in the world,which is a real concern,”he said.4.What does the underlined word“slumped”in paragraph 2 mean?A.Fallen.B.G
16、athered.C.Approached.D.Benefited.5.What is Ariel Ortiz-Bobea worried about?A.Fertilizer is used in food production.B.Population will rise to over 9 billion.C.Global temperatures are rising too fast.D.Agricultural research needs many years.6.What can we learn about Weston Anderson?A.He puts forward a
17、 different solution.B.He proposes carrying on with the research.C.He pays more attention to food insecure regions.D.He supports improving agricultural productivity.7.What is the best title for the text?A.The Impact of Growth in Farm Productivity B.Productivity in Agriculture is Growing C.Causes and
18、Effects of Global Heating D.Rapid Global Heating is Hurting Farm Productivity C Italys fashion capital is gray not only because of the blocks of stone buildings，but also due to its often-gray sky,which traps pollution.ButMilannow wants to change it.The city has an ambitious plan to plant 3 million n
19、ew trees by 2030-a move that experts say could offer relief from the citys hot weather.Some projects have already contributed to environmental improvements.Architect Stefano Boeris Vertical Forest residential(居民的)tower,completed in 2014,aims to improve not only air quality but the quality of life fo
20、r Milan residents.Boeri created a smallisland of greenery in the heart ofMilan,filling every balcony with plants that absorb carbon dioxide.“I think forestation is one of the best chances that we have today.It is one of the most effective ways we have to fight climate change,because everyone can pla
21、nt trees,Boeri said.Damiano Di Simine,a member of the environmental group Legambiente,said the greenMilanproject will lower temperatures in a city where the nighttime temperature can be 6 degrees Celsius higher than in the surrounding area.City show thatMilanexperiences 35 hot nights a year.Because
22、the city lies close to theAlps,Milin gets very little wind to lower the citys temperatures.Planting trees will help this,Di said.TheVerticalForesthas attracted more than 20 species of birds.And the shade provided by the 800 trees and 15,000 plants means that residents rarely have to put on air condi
23、tioning,even in hot summers.TheVerticalForests total greenery-can absorb 30 metric tons of carbon dioxide every year.The presence of green trees has a very important effect on peoples health and psychological state,as has already been proved.8.What change doesMilanplan to make?A.Planting more trees.
24、B.Creating a new fashion style.C.Pulling down more gray stone buildings.D.Doing more surveys to study global wanning.9.Whats Boeris opinion on the citys plan?A.It costs a lot.B.It is unpractical.C.It fails to attract peoples attention.D.It is helpful to fight against climate change.10.What is Di Sim
25、ines attitude toward the citys plan?A.Doubtful.B.Supportive.C.Disappointed.D.Unconcerned.11.What does the last paragraph focus on?A.Specifics of the citys plan.B.Challenges faced by the city.C.The aim of theVerticalForestproject.D.The positive effect of theVerticalForestproject.D Its a big change fr
26、om homeless teen to Yale(耶鲁)medical school student,butperseverancepaid off for Chelesa Fearce of Clayton County,Georgia.Fearce was a fourth grader when her mom was diagnosed(诊断)with Lymphoma(淋巴瘤).That began a hard time for the family.They had to move in and out of shelters,hotels and even the family
27、 car.“I know I have been made stronger.I was homeless.My family slept on the floor and we were lucky if we got more than one full meal a day.Getting a shower,food and clean clothes was an everyday struggle,”Fearce said in a speech she gave at her high school graduation ceremony.Fearce overcame her d
28、ay-to-day struggles by focusing on a better day.“I just told myself to keep working,because the future will not be like this anymore.And that helped me get through,”she told WSBTV.Fearce was determined to be a good role model for her younger sister.She found inspiration in her late grandmother,strug
29、gling with deadly diseases,who gave Fearce emotional support.In her junior and senior year,Fearce took both high school and college courses,missing out on the free meals she depended on so she could get to her college classes.Despite having to use her cellphone to study after the shelter lights were
30、 turned off at night,she not only graduated as valedictorian(毕业生代表)of her 2013 class with a 4.5 grade average,but was also given a ride scholarshipincluding a meal plan to Spelman College in Atlanta.After graduation,she worked full time for two years at the National Institutes for Health inBethesda,
31、Maryland,doing research on drugs.Last fall,she entered Yale and set a course to earn both a PhD and medical degree.12.What does the underlined word“perseverance”in paragraph 1 refer to?A.instant passion.B.continuous efforts.C.great patience.D.selfless ambitions.13.How did Fearce feel facing the suff
32、erings?A.Sad and disappointed.B.Stressed and defeated.C.Determined and confident.D.Joyous and contented.14.What can we know about Fearces learning experience?A.Her grandma encouraged her to study medicine.B.Her high school offered her free meals and courses.C.She failed to study late due to frequent
33、 power cut.D.She gained remarkable high school achievement.15.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.From Homeless to Yale B.Meet Americans Top Girl C.Disabled but not Defeated D.Chelesa Fearce:A Girl of Many Talents 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 Many of u
34、s make it our New Year decision to get more activebut you dont haveto spend a fortune in gyms._16_But by switching that plan for these following ideas,you can increase your activity and bank balance.Run it.Going for a jog costs nothing and is one of the easiest ways to build up your body.If running
35、seems like a task,why not try an app to add to pleasure?I love RockMyRun.It understands your personal pace and then matches your musics beat to it._17_ Follow fitness influencers.Instagram is full of fitness influencers competing for likes and followers.They often post free short videos showing how
36、they are done._18_It will save your fees for guidance from a personal trainer,which costs on average 30 to 65 an hour.Weight to go._19_You can use them to increase your resistance trainingzero gym required.Tins of beans or tomatoes can be used as smaller weights,while 2 litre drink bottles offer hea
37、vier resistance._20_It may be slightly cold,but there are hundreds of nonprofit community outdoor gyms across the country.With everything from cross-trainers to leg presses,they cater for various training workouts.Find your nearest outdoor gym .A.Free outdoor gyms.B.Great various workouts.C.It is fr
38、ee to download on Android and iOS.D.Generally,gyms cost on average 40.53 a month.E.Heavy kitchen items can be used as hand weightlifting equipment.F.It is necessary for most people to invest in some hand-held weights.G.Make the most of their efforts by repeating these at home,or in the gym.第二部分 语言运用
39、（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 He could have placed it in a corner or could have sold it to a friend down the street or a stranger on a shopping website._21_Dave Kellner,of Riegelsville,decided to share his beloved cello(大提琴)with a young musician
40、 with ability and ambition who didnt_22_one.On Friday,the 69-year-old man_23_the Easton Area Middle School to_24_present his cello to Anna Smith,a seventh-grader who plays in the school orchestra(管弦乐队).Kellner_25_the cello nine years ago when he retired and decided to start a_26_.He spent two years
41、trying to improve his skills,but the effects of arthritis(关节炎)made it_27_for him to go on practising.He could have_28_the cello to the districts music programme.But he wanted it in the hands of a talented,serous-minded local_29_who couldnt afford to purchase a cello.Donna Palmer,director of the scho
42、ol orchestra,said it was difficult to_30_after narrowing down the field to three worthy students._31_,the instrument was given to a 13-year-old who says she hopes to_32_the cello for the rest of her life.Because of his kind act,Kellner will be able to experience the_33_of hearing it played at spring
43、 musical concert.And knowing she has another fan in the_34_could help keep Smith motivated to practise and perhaps eventually_35_the cello.Kellners_36_to reach out and improve the life of a talented,young musician is_37_.A good cello can cost roughly$2,000.Thats a high_38_for many poor families.In t
44、he hands of a child with talent and determination,it can_39_a life.Heres hoping that there are more Dave Kellners out there who understand the value of passing on a(n)_40_musical instrument.21.A.But B.So C.And D.Or 22.A.need B.accept C.deserve D.have 23.A.stayed at B.arrived at C.passed by D.moved i
45、nto 24.A.secretly B.personally C.anxiously D.normally 25.A.borrowed B.discovered C.bought D.advertised 26.A.school B.company C.hobby D.programme 27.A.unnecessary B.probable C.suitable D.difficult 28.A.donated B.reported C.added D.connected 29.A.teacher B.friend C.actor D.student 30.A.decide B.explai
46、n C.stop D.discuss 31.A.By all means B.In the end C.At least D.Above all 32.A.buy B.borrow C.keep D.play 33.A.life B.effect C.joy D.loss 34.A.hospital B.army C.classroom D.audience 35.A.master B.sell C.return D.miss 36.A.decision B.plan C.goal D.permission 37.A.interesting B.disappointing C.satisfyi
47、ng D.inspiring 38.A.level B.price C.quality D.risk 39.A.save B.end C.change D.live 40.A.expensive B.traditional C.beloved D.useless 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 China observes its seventh National Poverty Relief Day on Saturday,_41._falls on October 17 every year.T
48、he country saw_42._number of poor rural population decline from nearly 100 million in late 2012 to 16.6 million by the end of 2019,_43._(suggest)by data from Chinas National Bureau of Statistics.The government vowed(宣誓)to work vigorously to reduce poverty and lift no fewer than 10 million people out
49、 of poverty in 2019,to lay a solid_44._(found)for winning the battle_45._poverty.If China achieves its 2020 goal,it will be 10 years ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals target of ending global poverty.China was also the first developing country_46._(meet)the UNs Millennium Deve
50、lopment Goals(MDGs)target of reducing the population living in poverty by half.At present,the income of rural residents continues to grow rapidly and the living conditions and public services for them have been_47._(dramatic)improved.Besides,China_48._(support)the cause in other developing countries