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1、2021 届中山市古镇高级中学高三英语模拟试卷及参考答案 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 In his 402nd anniversary year,Shakespeare is still rightly celebrated as a great language master and writer.But he was not the only great master of play writing to die in 1616,and he is c
2、ertainly not the only writer to have left a lasting influence on theater.While less known worldwide,Tang Xianzu is considered one of Chinas greatest playwrights and is highly spoken of in that country of ancient literary and dramatic traditions.Tang was born in 1550 inLinchuan,Jiangxiprovince.Unlike
3、 Shakespeares large body of plays,poems and sonnets(十四行诗),Tang wrote only four major plays:The Purple Hairpin,Peony Pavilion(牡丹亭),A Dream under the Southern bough,and Dream of Handan.The latter three were constructed around a dream narrative,a way through which Tang unlocked the emotional dimension
4、of human desires and ambitions and explored human nature beyond the social and political limits of that time.Similar to Shakespeare,Tangs success rode the wave of a renaissance(复兴)in theater as an artistic practice.As in ShakespearesEngland,Tangs works became hugely popular inChinatoo.During TangsCh
5、ina,his plays were enjoyed performed,and changed.Kunqu Opera,a form of musical drama,spread from southernChinato the whole nation and became a symbol of Chinese culture.Combining northern tune and southern music,kunqu Opera was known for its poetic language,music,dance movements and gestures.Tangs w
6、orks benefited greatly from the popularity of kunqu Opera,and his plays are considered classics of kunqu Opera.While Tang and Shakespeare lived in a world away from each other,there are many things they share in common,such e humanity of their drama,their heroic figures,their love for poetic languag
7、e,a lasting popularity and the anniversary during which we still celebrate them.1.Why is Shakespeare mentioned in the first paragraph?A.To describe Shakespeares anniversary.B.To introduce the existence of Tang Xianzu.C.To explain the importance of Shakespeare.D.To suggest the less popularity of Tang
8、 Xianzu.2.Whats possibly one of the main theme of Tangs works?A.Social reality.B.Female dreams.C.Human emotions.D.Political environment.3.What does the author mainly tell us in Paragraph 4?A.The influence of Kunqu Opera on Tangs works.B.Tangs success in copying Shakespeares styles.C.The way Kunqu Op
9、era became a symbol of Chinese culture.D.Tangs popularity for his poetic language and music.B I was checking out at the supermarket counter on Wednesday night,ready to pay for my bananas,when all of a sudden,fear came upon me.My wallet was gone.And I could only have left it one place:the G9 bus,from
10、 which I had gotten off minutes earlier and which was now speeding to some stops.The moment of realizing it was gone was followed by mental math.How much time and money would it cost to replace the credit cards,the drivers license,the expensive lipstick($55!).Two hours after I was back at my house,I
11、 heard a knock on the door.My husband answered while I sat in the dining room on the phone with a credit card company.Does Jennifer live here?I heard someone say.In her hand was my wallet,without a penny missing.She left before I could offer my gratitude to her.After I posted the story,I heard from
12、her boyfriend,who identified the good citizen as Erin Ball,a 26-year-old girl working for a trade organization.Once I figured out her,I called to thank her.She said she spotted my wallet and thought that its more dangerous to go to a strangers house than leaving the wallet with the driver,but she st
13、ill decided to take the chance.If I were in that situation,I would want someone to try to find me,she said.Ball doesnt find her actions particularly excellent.She added,Its not hard to do small things for people.After Ball found my wallet,she decided to post a picture of my drivers license online be
14、fore going to my house,trying to see if anyone knew me.No sooner had she left my doorstep than I got emails from two neighbors who recognized my face,both offering to help me find my missing property.Ball found my house on a bitterly cold night for which I was extremely grateful.Looking back,Im not
15、surprised someone had wanted to help a stranger.A warm current of honesty and harmony is running through this town.4.What do we know about the author according to paragraph 1?A.She missed the G9 bus.B.She paid for her bananas.C.She replaced the credit cards.D.She found she had left her wallet on the
16、 bus.5.Who helped the author find Ball?A.The G9 driver.B.The girls boyfriend.C.The authors neighbors.D.The authors husband.6.What did Ball do first after finding the wallet?A.Ball called the author.B.Ball went to the authors house.C.Ball gave the wallet to the bus driver.D.Ball posted a photo of the
17、 authors driving license.7.Which of the following best describes Erin Ball?A.Humorous and kind.B.Generous and demanding.C.Honest and warm-hearted.D.Caring and outgoing.C The air is thin and we have to rest several times on the shore hike from camp.To our left,snow-covered mountains disappear into cl
18、ouds that seem almost close enough to touch.On the plain in front of us,we can just make out a herd of graceful animals.This is why we stay here.Tibetan antelopes live mainly on the plains of Tibet.Watching them move slowly across the green grass,Im struck by their beauty.Im also reminded of the dan
19、ger they are in.They are being hunted illegally for their valuable fur.My guide is Zhaxi,a villager from Changtang.He works at the Changtang National Nature Reserve.The reserve is a safe place for the animals and plants of northwestern Tibet.To Zhaxi,protecting the wildlife is a way of life.“Were no
20、t trying to save the animals,”he says.“Actually,were trying to save ourselves.”In the 1980s and 1990s the population of Tibetan antelopes dropped by more than 50 percent.Hunters were shooting antelopes to make money.Their living places were becoming smaller as new roads and railways were built.In or
21、der to save Tibetan antelopes,the Chinese government placed them under national protection.Zhaxi and volunteers watched over the antelopes day and night to keep them safe from attacks.Bridges and gates were added to let the antelopes move easily and keep them safe from cars and trains.The measures w
22、ere effective.The antelope population has recovered and in June 2015,the Tibetan antelope wasremovedfrom the endangered species list.The government,however,does not intend to stop the protection program since the threat to the Tibetan antelope has not yet disappeared.Only when we learn to exist in h
23、armony with nature can we stop being a threat to wildlife and to our planet.8.What can we learn from Zhaxis words in paragraph 3?A.Protecting the animals can make money.B.Protecting the animals is protecting ourselves.C.He is not fond of protecting the animals.D.The reserve is only safe for wild ani
24、mals.9.What is mainly talked about in paragraph 4?A.Why hunters hunt Tibetan antelopes.B.Why antelopes living places changed.C.Why antelopes number dropped greatly.D.Why the 1980s and the 1990s are unusual.10.What does the underlined word“removed”in the last paragraph probably mean?A.Deleted.B.Chang
25、ed.C.Migrated.D.Recognized.11.What might be the future condition of Tibetan antelopes according to the last paragraph?A.They will be over-populated.B.They will be a threat to man and other wildlife.C.They will be on the endangered species list again.D.They will be in harmony with nature and humans.D
26、 If you could travel back in time,which period of history would you visit?Its a great question to ask your friends,and time travel is the subject of many science fiction films.Of course,sci-fi is familiar to most of us,butwhat is cli-fi?The simple answer is climate fiction which focuses on the subje
27、ct of climate change.Many of the cli-fi examples we watch tend to be disaster films.It could be solar flares(太阳耀斑),ice ages devastating(摧毁)the planet,extreme flooding swamping the earth with water,or super-storms that threaten life as we know it.While films and novels of this style are often subject
28、 to the typical images of a hero or heroine battling to save the day,what sets it apart from most sci-fi films is that the plots will often draw on apparently reasonable outcomes in the near future.Climate change and the potential threats have long been established.Some believe that the issue of cli
29、mate change has even led to more fans watching films to learn more about whats happening to the world seeing it as a form of edutainment.A study conducted by the Yale programme on Climate Change Communication tested the effects that two climate fiction novels can have on its readers and found“signif
30、icant positive effects”in terms of their attitudes and beliefs towards the climate crisis for example,understanding global warming will harm them and future generations.Most climate films are not only extremely popular action films,but also cause our fear of what some see as the approaching end of t
31、he world.This sounds bad,but according to a study conducted on 310 adults in the US,watching such scary films can help us feel more prepared and less alone in situations such as the pandemic(疫情).So,it looks like cli-fi is hereto stay and there seem to be some benefits.Whether its there to educate,en
32、tertain or prepare you for a climate crisis,it might have a role to play.12.Which of the following may be the subject of cli-fi?A.Time travel.B.Global warming.C.Weather forecast.D.Economic climate.13.What can we learn about cli-fi films from paragraph 2?A.They are often about extreme natural disaste
33、rs.B.They want to show that man can conquer nature.C.They usually have similar plots with sci-fi films.D.They can show the true near future of the world.14.Why is the study conducted by the Yale programme mentioned in paragraph 3?A.To prove that climate change has potential threats.B.To show that pe
34、ople like climate fiction novels.C.To tell that cli-fi novels have positive effects on readers.D.To explain how the climate crisis affect the human being.15.What does the writer mainly want to tell us in the last paragraph?A.Cli-fi films are very popular as action films.B.A study was conducted on 31
35、0 adults in theUS.C.The pandemic make people scared and alone.D.Cli-fi films are useful and will be here to stay.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 We all have periods in our lives when everything seems very hard,when theres nobody to talk to and the mood（情绪）is just
36、 getting worse and worse._16_There are some things that may help us lift up our mood.Socialize and think positively.Its very hard,because usually when we feel sad we lock ourselves at home and try to think about all the problems we have.But if youll try to force yourself and call a friend for a cup
37、of coffee,the chances for changing your mood into better are very good.Just try to avoid bad thoughts._17_ Do something totally selfish for yourself.This could be something you wanted for a long time:maybe a short trip,a coat,a big meal or anything that could lift up your mood._18_The point of all t
38、his is just being good to yourself.Take a walk in a crowded place.Seeing other people,understanding that each of them also has days like this should force you to do something that would change the situation._19_Think of your friends,family,s or even communities,choose one person and give him a gift.
39、It doesnt have to be something expensive nor big.It may be just a little toy to your poor neighbors child.Making another person feel happy will make you feel good in your heart and mind.Be creative!_20_Creating doesnt include only painting or playing an instrument,it also includes cooking,writing,ph
40、otographing and many other activities.While focusing on creating,you will forget how you have been feeling.Making yourself feel better isnt that hard.Its hard only to start doing something that would lift up your mood.A.Buy some things for others.B.Try to understand other people.C.This doesnthave to
41、 be expensive.D.Could you give us some advice?E.Creating things changes our mood.F.But why sit and think how pitiful we are?G.Instead,try to think only about the bright side of your life.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 It was a winter nig
42、ht and I was in a foreign country.Though I knew everything here well,I might still_21_other people to help me with_22_.I took a midnight_23_from the capital to the city where I lived.I was trying not to_24_as I would be home towards 2 am,but funnily enough I fell asleep and_25_my eyes only when the
43、train passed the_26_where I was due to get off.The controllers told me to_27_at the next station and wait for the train to my_28_at 4 am.I got off at the station but it looked like it would be_29_to wait there alone for the next train.One of the controllers_30_there got off with me,saying he felt it
44、 was not safe to leave me there_31_.He invited me to get into his_32_because it was_33_outside.I was a bit doubtful,but I decided to_34_him.Entering the car,we started talking.I told him that I had often_35_this station,but never visited the city.So he_36_me a short ride to see Reggia,I was complete
45、ly shocked,but did not feel anything_37_.Therefore,I agreed.Actually,I found it very_38_.He simply wanted me to see Reggia.He_39_me around and at about 4 am he sent me back to the station.Up to now,Ive always_40_him with deep gratitude and respect.His help with the emergency made the winter night un
46、forgettable and full of warmth.What I could do was just passing on the kindness in my life.21.A.wish.B.enjoy C.need D.persuade 22.A.schedules B.luggage C.difficulties D.emergencies 23.A.bus B.train C.car D.plane 24.A.fall asleep B.fold in C.pass away D.wake up 25.A.closed B.opened C.hurt D.harmed 26
47、.A.town B.hospital C.school D.station 27.A.fix up B.get off C.pull away D.turn over 28.A.village B.town C.city D.country 29.A.dangerous B.crazy C.useful D.important 30.A.living B.standing C.knowing D.helping 31.A.bitter B.calm C.alone D.delighted 32.A.room B.car C.house D.office 33.A.freezing B.cool
48、 C.wet D.warm 34.A.watch B.respect C.thank D.trust 35.A.entered B.went C.passed D.jumped 36.A.offered B.started C.gave D.paid 37.A.positive B.negative C.unforgettable D.sad 38.A.annoying B.beautiful C.disturbing D.nice 39.A.cycled B.suspected C.drove D.changed 40.A.forgotten B.visited C.reminded D.r
49、emembered 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 Margarita Albelaes，aged 79，is a Havana resident.She_41._(make)her way through the streets of the citys Chinatown to the Cuban School of Wushu and Qigong every day，_42._she has done for the past 15 years.The first day of school
50、 after a seven-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic saw _43._return of nearly 70 students.The students still appeared enthusiastic despite social distancing rules.Roberto Vargas Lee，president of the school，said he believes Chinese martial arts(武术)have helped Cubans better deal with health_44._