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1、2021 届东莞厚街湖景中学高三英语一模试卷及答案 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 Best of British：Outdoor Cinemas Luna Beach Cinema,Brighton On the beaches of Brighton this summer,you can enjoy the lapping of waves as you take inFinding Dory,Moana and Sharknadoover a mont
2、h-long residency.This spot boasts the highest definition outdoor LED screen in the country.stretching to an impressive 33 feet!Moonlight Flicks,Chester The biggest outdoor cinema in the North West of England,Moonlight Flicks will be showing some serious blockbusters（大片）this summer,including A Star I
3、s Born and singalong crowd-pleaser,The Greatest Showman.Cinephiles can gather on the lawn and plug into wireless headphones to ensure perfect sound quality.Rooftop Film Club,London Enjoy cult classics and family favorites while looking out on a view of Londons skyline with the citys unique Rooftop F
4、ilm Club.The current programme only runs until June 30 and our top picks include The Breakfast Club,Fargo and a special 65th anniversary showing of Rear Window.Chirk Castle,Wrexham,North Wales The 11th-century Chirk Castle was first built under the reign o Edward I,but now its the destination for Si
5、lly Walk superfans,as they put on screenings of the cult classic,Monty Python and the Holy Grail.Has there ever been a more perfect surrounding to enjoy the comedy capers of King Arthur and his dozy squire?1.What can you enjoy in the biggest outdoor cinema in the North West of England?A.Finding Dory
6、 B.A Star Is Born C.The Breakfast Club D.Monty Python and the Holy Grail.2.Where can you enjoy a special anniversary show?A.Luna Beach Cinema,Brighton.B.Moonlight Flicks,Chester.C.Rooftop Film Club,London.D.Chirk Castle,Wrexham,North Wales 3.Whats the purpose of writing the text?A.To encourage summe
7、r activities.B.To advertise several cult classics.C.To recommend some blockbusters.D.To introduce outdoor cinemas.B What do you think of 80s pop music?Do the names George Michael,Madonna and Michael Jackson sound familiar?Well,these are just some of the names that were well-known in the music scene
8、of the 80s and early 90s.The 80s pop musicscene was an important step to the popularity(普及)of present-day music.A new wave in the music scene was introduced,which made such music styles as punk rock,rap music and the MTV popular.Although it was an end to the old 60s and 70s styles,it was also the be
9、ginning of something big.The popularity of music videos meant that artists now replaced their guitar-based music with visual displays.A new wave of artists came on the scene and the entire industry developed quickly.The most famous 80s pop music video is Michael Jacksons Thriller.Introduced in 1982,
10、few people can forget the video not only because of its never-be-foreseen images,but also because of the popularity it received.Think of how 80s pop music changed the lives of people who grew up in the 80s.Ask a young man today to tell you the names of the“New Kids on the Block”and he will start tal
11、king about the neighbor kids who just moved in.These are not the answers you might have heard in the 80s.Though todays young men do not recognize how cool 80s pop music was,most people will always remember it for what it was and these are happy memories they will always love.Some of the 80s pop musi
12、c legends(传奇人物)include Madonna,U2,AeroSmith and of course the King of Pop Michael Jackson.Lets not forget Prince,Tina Turner,Phil Collins and Motowns Lionel Ritchie.Some of these musicians played music that has stood the test of time.Undoubtedly,the 80s pop music scene will live on for many more yea
13、rs to come.4.What is the text mainly about?A.The characters of 80s pop music.B.What made 80s pop music popular.C.80s pop musics steps to popularity.D.The effects of 80s pop music.5.80s pop music mainly includes the following styles EXCEPT _.A.guitar-based music B.the MTV C.rap music D.punk rock 6.Mi
14、chael Jacksons Thriller impressed people so deeply mainly because _.A.it changed the lives of people B.he sang it in a special style C.it was made into a music video D.it left people with happy memories 7.The purpose of the last paragraph is to tell readers that _.A.80s pop music is and will remain
15、popular B.80s pop music has many faults C.80s pop music is now out of date D.we shouldnt forget the great musicians of the 80s C A 25-year-old American with a university degree can expect to livea decade longer than a peer who dropped out of high school.Although researchers have long known that the
16、rich live longer than the poor,this education gap is less well documented.And although the average Americans expected span(预期寿命)has been smooth in recent yearand,shockingly,even fell between 2015 and 2017that of the one-third with a bachelors degree has continued to lengthen.This gap in life expecta
17、ncy is growing,according to new research published in the report of the National Academy of Sciences.Anne Case and Angus Deation ofPrincetonUniversityfound that the lifespans of those with and without a bachelors degree started to become different in the 1990s and 2000s.This gap grew even wider in t
18、he 2010s.What is the link between schooling and longevity(长寿)?Some argue that better-educated people develop healthier lifestyles:each additional year of study reduces the chances of being a smoker and of being overweight.The better-educated earn more,which in turn is associated with greaterhealth.M
19、s Case and Mr Deaton argue that changes in labor markets,including the rise of automation and increased demand for highly-educated workers,coupled with the rising costs of employer-provided health care,have decreased the supply of well-paid jobs for those without a degree.This may be contributing to
20、 higher rates of alcohol and drug use,suicide and other“deaths of despair”.The authors argued that the educational gap in mortality(致死率)will widenin the wake ofthe covid-19 pandemic.ForAmericas overall life expectancy to start climbing again,improvements will be needed across all social groups,not j
21、ust among the privileged few.8.When did the lifespans of people with and without a degree vary greatly?A.In the 1990s.B.In the 2020s C.In the 2000s D.In the 2010s 9.According to the article,changes in labor markets reduce jobs for those without a degree.Which change is NOT included?A.The rising spen
22、ding of employer-provided health care.B.The gap in life expectancy.C.Raised request for better-educated workers.D.The development of automation.10.What does the underlined phrase“in the wake of”probably mean?A.after B.until C.before D.while 11.What is the best title for the text?A.Changes in labor m
23、arket.B.Quit bad habits by Further study C.Educated Americans live longer.D.Highly-educated people develop healthier lifestyles.D A cheap printed sensor could transmit wildfire warnings.Wildfires have recently destroyed regions across the world,and theirgravityis increasing.Hoping to reduce harm,res
24、earchersled by Yapei Wang,a Chinese chemist ofRenminUniversity,say they have developed an inexpensive sensor to detect such fires earlier with less effort.Current detection methods rely heavily on human watchfulness,which can delay an effective response.Most wildfires are reported by the general pub
25、lic,and other alerts come from routine foot patrols and watchtower observers.Passing planes and satellites also occasionally spot something,but“the fire first appears on the ground,Wang says.“When you see the fire from the sky,it is too late.”The team says its new sensor can be placed near tree trun
26、ks bases and send a wireless signal to a nearby receiver if there is a dramatic temperature increase.That heat also powers the sensor itself,without replacing batteries.The team printed the substances onto ordinary paper to create a sensor for just$0.40.But improving coordination among the different
27、 agencies involved in firefighting is even more crucial to address,says Graham Kent,an earthquake expert at theUniversityofNevada,Reno,who was not part of the study.Kentis director of ALERTWildfire,a network that uses cameras and crowd sourcing to watch for fires inCalifornia,NevadaandOregon.“The wh
28、ole way that you respond to a fire until its put out is like a ballet,he says.“Youd have to choreograph(设计)it just so,with resources precisely used at the right time and place and in the right order from detection to confirmation to assignment to extinguishment(熄灭).Fire detection is just step one.Wa
29、ng says his teams next steps are to extend the devicessignal range beyond the current 100 meters,which can limit practical use,and to develop a protective shield for it.The transmitters effectiveness,he notes,will also need to be examined in the field ahead.12.What does the underlined word“gravity”i
30、n paragraph 1 probably mean?A.Pull.B.Extinction.C.Popularity.D.Severity.13.What do we know about the sensor?A.Its price remains high.B.Its batteries are replaceable.C.It can detect fires earlier and easier.D.It can reduce firefighters pain.14.What doesKentmean in paragraph 4?A.Firefighting is easy b
31、ut crucial.B.Fire detection resources are rich.C.Putting out a fire is an orderly activity.D.Technology is the key to extinguishing a fire.15.Whats the plan for the new sensor according to Wang?A.Improving and testing it.B.Limiting its use and transmission.C.Examing and reducing its signal range.D.G
32、etting it on the market ahead of time.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 Open an app at your smart phone and scan the code bar on the garbage can.When you throw garbage into the garbage can,it will show the weight of the garbage and the points you can get from doing
33、 so._16_It will become more popular in the future.Yes,we are talking about the smart garbage can._17_The environmental problems have become constant headaches in the development of those cities.Encouraging garbage classification has become an effective way.In some cities,a variety of multifunctional
34、 smart garbage cans are being put into use.In Beijing,for example,a smart garbage can is equipped with an LED screen,which not only shows national policies on garbage classification but also shows the correct steps for garbage sorting.It can also calculate the weight of the garbage and the accumulat
35、ed points one can get.They can be traded for some articles of daily use._18_Its body is actually a screen.It is equipped with some Internal sensors.When people throw garbage into it,the internal sensors can automatically tell the types of the garbage.Meanwhile,people can see how to deal with them._1
36、9_ Garbage disposal is a small issue that involves everybody each day.However,it is also a big issue._20_With smart garbage cans in our daily life,the idea of garbage sorting will become more established.Our dream of building a greener and more beautiful China will come true so long as we start to m
37、ake small changes right now.A.Garbage sorting has been a new fashion.B.Another kind of garbage can is even smarter.C.It is no wonder that residents cheered for their presence.D Such a way of handling garbage has appeared in some cities.E.It will affect Chinas transformation towards green development
38、.F.Over 200 million tons of garbage is produced each year in some cities.G.The good habit of garbage classification can improve the living environment.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 I used to hate running.It seemed too hard,and being pus
39、hed outside my comfort zone was not what I was_21_to do.My husband Charles had been a serious competitive_22_for many years.Afterour marriage,he wouldnt_23_talking about how much he missed it.So he picked it up again,and after about a year,I started to_24_him at the track.Just a few weeks later,Char
40、les_25_us both up for a five-kilometer race.I_26_about doing it.It was too soon.But on the race day,there I was.The gun_27_.Thousands of runners pushed forward.The first kilometer was tough.“I dont think Im gonna make it.”I was already breathing_28_and painfully aware of thegroup of runners pounding
41、 past me.“No,youre doing great,”said Charles.He was trying to encourage me,to get me focused on something else_29_my discomfort.“I cant,”I said,barely audibly(听得见地).He tried a_30_way to persuade me.“Just make it to that house and lets see how you_31_.”After another minute I saw the three-kilometer m
42、ark.All I could think of was that I was dying and that my husband made me_32_.“Miserable”doesnt even begin to describe how I felt.“Youll be fine.Youve got less than a kilometer to go.”I rounded a corner,and saw both sides of the street_33_with people watching the race,all cheering the runners on.I w
43、illed my_34_to keep going.Then I looked up and saw the clock.The seconds ticking away gave me_35_.I knew that if I_36_finished this race I would achieve something._37_,I straightened up and kicked it.I had my arms held higher when I passed through the finish line.A volunteer_38_a medal around my nec
44、k.“You did great!Im so proud of you!”Charles was_39_that Id made it.“That was AMAZING!I want to do another race.This running stuff is amazing!”I proudly_40_my medal on our way to the post-race festivities.My lungs and my comfort zone both expanded.21.A.accepted B.permitted C.pushed D.raised 22.A.run
45、ner B.policeman C.doctor D.lawyer 23.A.regret B.mind C.stop D.forget 24.A.follow B.attend C.join D.urge 25.A.signed B.picked C.turned D.looked 26.A.cared B.hesitated C.wondered D.inquired 27.A.went off B.went out C.broke off D.broke out 28.A.smoothly B.heavily C.quickly D.abruptly 29.A.or rather B.m
46、ore than C.rather than D.better than 30.A.pleasant B.reasonable C.casual D.different 31.A.react B.describe C.feel D.realize 32.A.ashamed B.painful C.embarrassed D.nervous 33.A.busy B.popular C.ready D.thick 34.A.arms B.mind C.heart D.legs 35.A.strength B.patience C.expectation D.wisdom 36.A.formally
47、 B.immediately C.normally D.actually 37.A.However B.Therefore C.Yet D.Instead 38.A.rewarded B.handed C.put D.presented 39.A.thrilled B.amused C.shocked D.frozen 40.A.enjoyed B.kissed C.kept D.ignored 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 As UNEs youngest ambassador,Chinese
48、singer and actor Wang Junkai attended a UN meeting in Kenya on March 14.He_41._(deliver)a speech in English at the UN Sustainable Fashion Alliance conference.In an interview after the meeting,Wang said that he would like to spread the concept of environmental_42._(protect)around the world,and to bui
49、ld a better sustainable future for all mankind and our planet.In fact,its not the first time_43._Wang has contributed to raising awareness of environmental issues.In 2016,Wang_44._(wide)shared the Wild for Life Campaign,reaching 400 million_45._(viewer).A year later,he publicly spoke out on the urge
50、nt need to protect_46._(endanger)wildlife.He named them the“superstars of the planet”.Apart from drawing attention_47._wildlife,the 19-year-old also called on his fans to commit to reducing e-waste.Within 24 hours,his post_48._(read)1.67 million times,and more than 400,000 followers signed the commi