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1、2021 届丰县创新外国语学校高三英语第一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 What are you waiting for?A new series of movies shown this year cant be missed.Have you enjoyed them already?Frozen II Frozen was the highest grossing(票房)animated film ever.In Frozen I
2、I Elsa,Anna,Olaf and Krist left off Arendelle to seek thesource of Elsas icy magic.Although the millions of children who loved the first film are older now,they might give it a reception.Last Christmas A festive romantic comedy,Emilia Clarke stars in Last Christmas as Bridget Jonesy,a shop assistant
3、,whose life in London is a mess,and Henry Golding as the eligible bachelor(黄金单身汉)who tidies it up.The films director,Paul Feig,and co-writer,Emma Thompson,promise that the film is worth expecting.A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Tom Hanks stars in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood as the only A
4、merican celebrity(名人)more famous than he is.As the host of Mister Rogers Neighborhood for more than 30 years,Fred Rogers is a legend of pre-school childrens television,which appeals to a large audience.Charlies Angels Hollywoodaction movies starring women are rare.But have you seen a movie starred,w
5、ritten and directed by women,too?Charlies Angels is one of the first.A reboot(翻拍)of the 1970s TV series,not to mention the two films from 2000 and 2003,the new version is directed by Elizabeth Banks.She also plays Bosley,one of the female detectives who are employed by Charles Townsend to go on glob
6、al adventures.1.Which moviebecame the most popular cartoon film this year?A.Frozen II.B.Last Christmas.C.A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.D.Charlies Angels.2.Which character works on a TV station?A.Krist.B.Emilia Clarke.C.Fred Rogers.D.Bosley.3.Which action movie was directed and starred by a wom
7、an?A.Frozen II.B.Last Christmas.C.A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.D.Charlies Angels.B For years,life went something like this:Wed grow up in one place,head off to college,and then find a city to get a job and live there for a few years.The final goal was to find somewhere to settle down,buy a ho
8、use,start a family,and begin the whole cycle all over again.But now some people are increasingly choosing to move from city to city throughout their entire lives,sometimes as frequently as every month.Just ask Alex Chatzieleftheriou,who has had a front-row seat watching this evolution unfold.Six yea
9、rs ago,he launched a startup called Blueground that rents out beautifully designed,fully furnished apartments for a month at a time,at rates that are cheaper than hotels.And it aims to make each one feel unique and comfortable,rather than standardized,like what you might find in a traditional hotel.
10、Today,the company has 3,000 properties(房地产)in six U.S.cities,along with Dubai,Istanbul,London,Paris,and Chatzieleftherious native Athens,and a staff of 400.With the helpof the Series B round of funding,the company landed$50 million,plus its previous total of$28 million,to continue its rapid expansio
11、n.It hopes to have 50,000 properties in 50 cities over the next three years.Chatzieleftheriou first came up with the idea for Blueground while he was working as a management consultant for McKinsey.“The accommodation of choice for consultants is the hotel,”he says.“I had to spend five years in hotel
12、 rooms,living in 12 different cities.I loved seeing the world,but I didnt love feeling like I didnt have a home.”And whats more,hotels arent a particularly cost-effective solution for companies either.In Chatzieleftherious case,McKinsey sometimes paid$10,000 or more for him to stay in a major city f
13、or a month.4.What does the author intend to tell in the first paragraph?A.A new lifestyle is appearing.B.Life is just like a circle for people.C.Most people are used to an easy life.D.People live in different places in life.5.What is the goal of Blueground?A.To compete with hotels.B.To create standa
14、rdized hotels.C.To make renters feel at home.D.To rent out long-term apartments.6.What do we know about Blueground?A.It got a total investment of$78 million.B.Its business is anything but satisfying.C.It expanded to every corner of the world.D.It has 50,000 properties in 50 cities.7.What does the la
15、st paragraph focus on?A.High costs of hotels.B.Chatzieleftherious former work.C Strengths of Blueground.D.The inspiration for Blueground.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 write,read or even speak.When it was my t
16、urn 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 embarrassed.But at the same time,it made me
17、 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 old,one day,I planned to fly back toTexa
18、sto 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 taught me English.”The look on his face to
19、ld 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 you get another Anthony Hamilton in y
20、our 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 hated being laughed at.C.Because he c
21、ouldnt 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?A.Because his reading age was not lon
22、g 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 Hamilton.B.The author had become a publishe
23、d 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 There are 195 countries in the world today but almost none of them have purple on their national flag.So whats wrong with purple?Its such a popular color1 today.
24、Why would no country use it in their flag?The answer is really quite simple.Purple was just for too expensive.The color1 purple has been associated with royalty power and wealth for centuries.Queen Elizabeth I forbade anyone except close members of the royal family to wear it.Purples high status com
25、es from the rarity and cost of the dye(染料)originally used to produce it.Fabric traders got the dye from a small sea snail(海螺)that was only found in the Tyre region of the Mediterranean.More than 10,000 snails were needed to create just one gram of purple;not to mention a lot of work went into produc
26、ing the dye,which made purple dye so expensive.Since only wealthy rulers could afford to buy and wear the color1,it became associated with the royal family.Sometimes,however,the dye was too expensive even for royalty.Third century Roman Emperor Aurelio famously wouldnt allow his wife to buy a scarf
27、made from purple silk because it cost three times its weight in gold.A single pound of dye cost three pounds of gold,which equals 56,000 dollars today.Therefore,even the richest countries couldnt spend that much having purple on their flags.The dye became more accessible to lower-class about a centu
28、ry and a half ago.In 1856,18-year-old English chemist William Henry Perkin accidentally created a man-made purple compound(化合物)while attemptingto produce an anti-malaria drug.He noticed that the compound could be used to dye fabrics,so he patented the dye,manufactured it and got rich.Purple dye was
29、then mass-produced so everybody could afford it.Till now,a handful of new national flags have been designed and a few of them have chosen to use purple in their flag.So dont be making any bets just yet.12.Why was color1 purple expensive in the past?A.Because only royal families were allowed to wear
30、purple.B.Because it took a long time to get purple dye from gold.C.Because purple was worth as much as its weight in gold.D.Because purple dye used to be rare and hard to produce.13.Why did Roman Emperor Aurelio forbid his wife to buy a purple scarf?A.Because of poor quality.B.Because of long tradit
31、ion.C.Because of bad taste.D.Because of high price.14.What is purples situation now?A.Purple has been widely used on national flags.B.Purple dye is now affordable to ordinary people.C.Royal family stop using purple because its toocommon.D.Fewer snails are used to produce purple dye than before.15.Wh
32、ich of the following would be the best title for the passage?A.No Purple Flags?B.Purple vs Gold C.How to Produce Purple Dye?D.The Birth of Purple Color 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 Traveling alone can be daunting(令人畏缩的),I have traveled by myself many times but
33、,on every occasion,there was someone to meet me at the other end of the bus,train or plane journey._16_Last week I had a holiday from work,but none of myfriends had the same week off.I decided that I still wanted to do something,so I booked a train ride to Toronto and reserved a bed in a hostel for
34、one week.One week by myself._17_Would I be bored?Quite the opposite.In fact,there are many benefits that come from traveling alone.Firstly,I was able to do whatever I wanted.I spent hours in museums learning the related history,which would have seemed boring and dull to some of my friends,I walked a
35、ll around the city,which some people may have found too exhausting._18_I discovered my independence and developed map-reading skills that I didnt know I had.I could get up and go to sleep when I wanted and I didnt have to wait for anyone else to shower and get ready every morning.Being in the safe e
36、nvironment of a hostel with like-minded travelers also gives a great opportunity to meet new people from all over the world,which can help combat loneliness._19_I missed having someone to talk to.Experiences are often more enjoyable if they are shared,and part of the fun of traveling is the memories
37、 you have afterwards.Without a travel partner,I wont be able to laugh about and remember my Toronto adventure with a friend or family member in years to come.In addition,those days,I found eating in restaurant or cooking in the hostel was less fun on my own.I am very proud of myself for traveling al
38、one,and I had a fantastic time in Toronto._20_Though,maybe it depends on who you travel with I would rather be by myself than with someone who is lazy,difficult and argumentative.A.However,in the future,I think I will always prefer to travel with another person or in a small group.B.In spite of the
39、benefits,I found that there were also some disadvantages of traveling alone.C.Instead of relying on someone else to remember directions or to suggest activities to do,D.Would I be alarmed?E.This time was different.F.Would I be lonely?G.Apart from turning to some strangers for help occasionally when
40、in trouble,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 On Saturday morning，a heavy snowfall covered the ground of the nursing homeIt was_21_without all the other patients and medical workers I enjoyed working as the charge nurse on these_22_men My Bi
41、g Boys，as I called them，were sitting there_23_watching TVI loved the_24_these retired men of various occupations toldThey also_25_the questions I asked them about their_26_My question today was，“Did you like to play in the snow when you were young?”Their eyes lighted up as they_27_the excitement“I h
42、avent felt snow in many years，”said Stanley from his wheelchair，gazing_28_the large picture window “_29_wont last long”said another Dared I?But why not?I might get_30_but I would not get fired So I gathered up some huge_31_I went out the back door and filled them with snowI took the first container
43、of snow inside to Stanley“Do you remember_32_a snowball?”Stanley smiled，reaching out his_33_hands，took a handful of the snow and began forming a_34_“Who would you like to throw it at?”I asked“Tom!”Stanley shouted_35_as he threw the ball at the man near the doorThen all the men got into the action“Be
44、tter duck!”one shouted“Catch this one!”another_36_ Laughter filled the whole nursing home_37_also became a victim and soon found myself fighting，too The_38_lasted until the snow began to melt Their laughter，smiles and energy_39_the whole day I saw the_40_inside these Big Boys 21.A.worse B.quieter C.
45、simpler D.heavier 22.A.elderly B.serious C.painful D.poor 23.A.peacefully B.proudly C.stably D.eagerly 24.A.ideas B.1ies C.stories D.differences 25.A.argued B.missed C.doubted D.enjoyed 26.A.dreams B.ages C.friends D.youths 27.A.accepted B.experienced C.recalled D.recognized 28.A.outside B.inside C.
46、upon D.over 29.A.Frost B.Rain C.Wind D.Snow 30.A.hurt B.scolded C.trapped D.1ost 31.A.stones B.containers C.courage D.strength 32.A.throwing B.taking C.making D.hitting 33.A.flexible B.trembling C.graceful D.free 34.A.ball B.habit C.toy D.team 35.A.naturally B.nervously C.desperately D.excitedly 36.
47、A.tried B.suggested C.challenged D.whispered 37.A.He B.They C.I D.We 38.A.break B.fights C.business D.exercises 39.A.brightened B.started C.happened D.finished 40.A.True Love B.Determined Gentlemen C.Human Curiosity D.Little Boys 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
48、will allow all couples to have two children,_41._(give)up its decades-long one-child policy,the Communist Party of China(CPC)_42._(announce)after a key meeting on Thursday.The change of policy is intended to balance population development and meet the challenge of an aging population,according to a
49、communique(公报)_43._(issue)after the Fifth Plenary Session of the 18th Communist Party of China(CPC)Central Comnmittee held from Monday to Thursday.The proposal must be approved by the top legislature(立法机关)_44._it comes into force.Chinas family planning policy was first introduced in the late 1970s_4
50、5._(control)the rapid_46._(grow)of the population by limiting most urban couples_47._one child,and as to rural couples,they can have two children on condition that their firstborn child was a girl.The policy was later relaxed.Parents_48._were both only children in their family could have_49._second