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1、2021 届中山市中山市东区中学高三英语三模试题及答案解析 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 HubeiProvincehas long been a favorite Chinese tourist destination because of its natural scenery,historic cities,and beautiful mountains.Here are some of the best places to visit inHubei
2、Province.YellowCraneTower YellowCraneToweris known as one of the Three Famous Towers South of Yangtze River,together withYueyangTowerinHunanand Tengwang Pavilion inJiangxi.The history ofYellowCraneTowerdates back to the Three Kingdoms period(220-280)in Chinese history.The tower was used as a watchto
3、wer by the King of Wus army in the beginning.Enshi Grand Canyon Enshi Grand Canyon can beChinas answer to the Grand Canyon inArizona,theUnited Statesin beauty.The canyon runs 108 kilometers and occupies a land area of 3,000 square kilometers.The region where Enshi Grand Canyon is located used to be
4、a vast sea with many limestone deposits 230 million years ago.Shennongjia Scenic Area It is famous for its varied plant species as well as mountains.Regarded as the“Lungs of Central China,the forest coverage reaches over 90 percent of the area.Due to the special climate,it is neither too hot in summ
5、er nor too cold in winter.Sometimes clouds stretch around mountains,rewarding tourists with unforgettable views.Besides,the area is home to some rare animals such as golden monkeys,white bears and antelope.The Three-Gorge Tribe scenic spot Located in the area of the Xiling Gorge in the city ofYichan
6、g,it has the beauty of landscape paintings.The spot is a“ProtectedCenterof the Popular Culture and Art of the Three Gorges”.Since ancient times,a lot of famous scholars have produced a great number of excellent poems praising the beauty of this place,some of which are carved on the stones along theY
7、angtze River.1.What is special aboutYellowCraneTower?A.It has a long history.B.It offers a scenic view.C.It once served wars purposes.D.It is the best-known tower inChina 2.Why is the Grand Canyon inArizonamentioned?A.To explain its popularity inChina.B.To help readers know more about it.C.To prove
8、the beauty of the Chinese canyon.D.To show differences between the two canyons.3.Which place will a Chinese literature lover probably visit?A.Enshi Grand Canyon.B.YellowCraneTower.C.Shennongjia Scenic Area.D.TheThree-Gorge Tribe scenic spot.B Getting drunk on ice cream used to be the stuff of dreams
9、,but thanks to Will Rogers,inventor and owner of WDS Dessert Stations in Hinkley,Illinois,it has become a delicious reality.The Below Zero icecream machine uses a unique technique to freeze alcohol,which allows you to turn beers,cocktails and even spirits(烈酒)into delicious soft serve ice cream.Roger
10、s was trying to create a highly caffeinated espresso ice cream flavor when he realized hecould use the same technique with alcoholic beverages.He started experimenting with various gums and stabilizers commonly used in the ice cream industry and eventually patented something called the NEA gel.Its t
11、his magical concoction(调制品)that allows the alcohol to freeze to a near solid inside the Below Zero ice cream machine.Even though Below Zero changes the texture(质地)of beer,cocktails and even spirits,essentially turning them into soft serve ice cream,it does not affect the alcohol contentat all.The AB
12、V(酒精度)remains exactly the same,which means you can get drunk on ice cream just as you would on the same concoctions in liquid form.Will Rogers claims that it takes around 30 minutes for beer to go from liquid to ice cream form,but higher alcohol content drinks take longer.Essentially,the higher the
13、alcohol level,the longer the wait.The American inventor plans to sell Below Zero ice cream machines to bars and breweries wanting to surprise their patrons.Metro reports that machines will sell for about 6,000.4.Whats the name of the machine which can change beer and spirits into ice cream?A.Will Ro
14、gers B.WDS Dessert Stations C.Hinkley D.Below Zero 5.What makes alcohol to freeze to a near solid inside the machine?A.gums.B.stabilizers.C.NEA gel.D.ABV.6.What can we know from the passage?A.The machine can change all liquids into ice cream.B.It takes 20 minutes for beer to change into ice cream.C.
15、The higher the alcohol level,the shorter the wait will be.D.The machine changes the texture of beer,cocktails and even spirits.7.What can we infer from the passage?A.The machine affects the alcohol content.B.You can get drunk if you have icecreams made from spirits.C.The American inventor doesnt wan
16、t to sell themagical machine.D.Bars and breweries will not become potential buyers of the machine.C“Theyre harming your brain.”“Theyre ruining your eyes.”“Theyre turning you into a violent person.”The words said publicly against video games are so common,but are these worries founded on actual scien
17、ce?Countless studies have offered different opinions on whether video games are bad for you.Weve rounded up the most notable reports and studies below,so you can weigh up the evidence for yourself.In 2013,psychologist(心理学家)Simone Kuhn studied the influences of spending long hours on video games on t
18、he brains of young adults and found that several areas became bigger than before.These areas are connected with highercognitive functions(认知功能),memory formation andfinemotor(精细运动)function.Last year,psychologists said that video game players who favour violent games are more likely to be violent when
19、 offline.Dr.Mark Appelbaum of the American Psychological Association said that there was a relation between violent video game use and increases in violent behaviour.Dr.Daphne Bavelier is an expert in the field of Brain&Cognitive Sciences.Bavelier presented the audience with a colour-word test,where
20、 non-gamers are easily puzzled by the test,and those who spend long periods playing on their computers are more likely to pass the test with flying colours.“Actually,those video game players have many other advantages in terms of attention,”said Bavelier,“and one part of attention which is also impr
21、oved for the better is our ability to follow the movements of objects.”“So,in a sense,when we think about the influence of video games on the brain,its very similar to the influence of wine on the health.There are some very poor uses of wine.There are some very poor uses of video games.But when drun
22、k in reasonable amounts,and at the right age,wine can be very good for health,”said Bavelier.8.What can be learned from Simone Kuhns study？A.Video games make you happier.B.Video games make your brain grow.C.Video games play a key role in memory.D.Video games teach you how to learn fast.9.What was Dr
23、.Mark Appelbaums attitude towards video games？A.He was against them.B.He was hopeful of them.C.He was in favour of them.D.He was uncertain about them.10.Which of the following may Dr.Daphne Bavelier agree with？A.Video games fix attention problems.B.Video games make kids do well in exams.C.Video game
24、s encourage violent behaviour.D.Video games help increase colour knowledge.11.Why are the uses of wine mentioned in the last paragraph？A.To remind people to avoid video games.B.To show the disadvantages of video games.C.To help people learn more about video games.D.To ask people to make good use of
25、video games.D Disease-carrying mosquitoes can spread diseases without affecting themselves.Nearly 700 million people get a mosquito-borne illness each year,which results in over one million deaths.Humans experience continuous pressures from disease-carrying mosquitoes in many parts of the world,so w
26、e have to find ways to fight against those insects because they keep getting scarier.Even though DEET remains the most commonly used,and most powerful,mosquito repellent ever developed,scientists are actively pursuing effective products based entirely on plant oils.While DEET is an effective contact
27、 repellent,many people dislike the oily feel and smell on their skin,and sometimes some people are sensitive to it.Consumers are always interested in alternatives to DEET and other synthetic repellents,so there are numerous natural repellents on the market.In his lab atIowaStateUniversity,Dr.Joel Co
28、ats and his team have successfully tested these repellents against three species of dangerous mosquitoes.The first group of the new repellents act through the air.These chemicals have a vapor action that provides protection,and they are called“spatial”repellents,since they act through space.These ar
29、e potentially most useful in backyards,parks,and houses.The other group are the classic ones that stop insects from standing on a treated surface,such as human skin,clothing or tents;collaborators at the USDA-ARS and BioGents have conducted testing with humans to confirm the effectiveness and identi
30、fy the very best ones.The new repellents were designed and made from the natural materials in plant essential oils.They maintain many of the advantages of the natural repellents:They are fully biodegradable,with no ecological concerns or environmental wastes,and generally considered safe like the th
31、ousands of types of plant essential oils used in the flavor and perfume industries.However,thorough testing will be conducted to determine if they are truly non-poisonous because there is still no enough evidence.12.What does the author mainly want to show in paragraph 1?A.The way mosquitoes spread
32、disease.B.The high death rate of mosquito-borne illness.C.The difficulty of fighting disease-carrying mosquitoes.D.The urgency of finding tools to fight against mosquitoes.13.What is a disadvantage of DEET?A.It wont be effective for long.B.It cant be applied universally.C.It causes discomfort to the
33、 users.D.It greatly harms peoples health.14.What can we learn about the second group of the new repellents?A.They can kill mosquitoes indirectly.B.They are mainly used in the open air.C.They are more effective on human skin.D.They can prevent mosquitoes from contacting users.15.Whats the authors att
34、itude to the new repellents?A.Subjective.B.Objective.C.Doubtful.D.Disapproving.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 Five steps to better handwriting Some kids love handwriting,but others hate when its time to put their pen to paper.Maybe they are worried about their h
35、andwriting.Are you one of them?_16_Here are five steps that really work!Get a great grasp Try this hold your pencil at the top and try to write your name.Pretty hard?But when you hold your pencil the correct way,writing is much easier._17_Hold it in place with your thumb,and your index(食指)and middle
36、 fingers.Let the lines be your guide Lined paper is your friend!Those lines can help you create letters that are the right size and proportion(均衡)._18_Also be sure to fill up the lined space completely.Those capital letters shouldbe from the bottom line to the top one.Slow down If your writing is ha
37、rd to read,try slowing down a little.If you rush,its hard to control where you stop and start your letters.Lower the pressure _19_That makes it harder to make the smooth lines.Try easing up and dont hold the pencil too tightly._20_ Lots of games require you to write or draw pictures.So even though i
38、ts not schoolwork,youre still using the skills you need to control your pen better.A.Play games B.Ask for more advice C.So“a”should be half the height of a capital“A”.D.Youve been writing since you were a little kid.E.Some kids press down really hard when they write.F.The good news is that just abou
39、t everyone can improve their handwriting.G.The best way to hold a pen or pencil is to let it rest next to the base of your thumb.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 My old college dorm room had no computer,no cell phone and no television.The
40、heater never kept the room _21_enough in thewinter eitherI can_22_remember sitting and shaking in one of those hard chairs,_23_to read and understand Shakespeare with my half frozen feet_24_under my bed blankets Still,that tiny_25_was my home for several years.It was the place where my roommate,my f
41、riends and I would_26_to talk about the professors we liked,the classes we hated and what we hoped to do in our_27_.It was there that we discussed the_28_in understanding literature Shakespeare even seemed_29_.It was there that we listened to music,_30_our families and helped each other laugh the_31
42、_away Living in that little room for all those years_32_me a few things tooIt showed me that no matter where you are,you can still_33_your home in your heartEven during the hardest times there,the love of my family lived_34_meThat love inspired me to do my best in school,to help my friends and to fi
43、nd_35_in each dayWith_36_I found that the smallest hut became a home full of_37_,while without love the costliest castle would feel cold,empty and alone May you always carry your home_38_in your heart thenMay you always fill each place you live with love,_39_and joy.The price of your place doesnt ma
44、tter,but the love you_40_in it is priceless.That love will go on with you from room to room and house to house forever 21.A.full B.cool C.empty D.warm 22.A.hardly B.ever C.still D.also 23.A.remembering B.struggling C.regretting D.waiting 24.A.buried B.waved C.injured D.washed 25.A.bag B.hotel C.room
45、 D.Container 26.A.agree B.gather C.choose D.plan 27.A.future B.dream C.college D.company 28.A.experiences B.information C.difficulties D.messages 29.A.longer B.easier C.harder D.faster 30.A.persuaded B.visited C.calmed D.missed 31.A.craziness B.hardship C.uncertainty D.loneliness 32.A.taught B.passe
46、d C.threw D.cost 33.A.contact B.recognize C.see D.carry 34.A.within B.beyond C.by D.on 35.A.fault B.joy C.challenge D.shelter 36.A.inspiration B.family C.love D.heart 37.A.responsibility B.information C.business D.happiness 38.A.slightly B.deeply C.luckily D.bravely 39.A.laughter B.memory C.expectat
47、ion D.sweetness 40.A.release B.describe C.share D.express 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 Directions:Read the following passage.Fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct.For the blanks with a given word,fill in each blank with the prope
48、r form of the given word.For the other blanks,use one word that best fits each blank.Children moving from primary to secondary school are ill-equipped to deal with the booming of social media,as it is playing an increasingly important role in their lives,and is exposing them to significant emotional
49、 risks,according to a recent report by the Office of the Childrens Commissioner forEngland.The report shows that many children in year 7 the first year of secondary school,_41._almost everyone in the class will have a phone and be active on social media feel under pressure to be constantly connected
50、.They kind of_42._(worry)about their online image,particularly when they start to follow celebrities on Instagram and other platforms.They are also upset about“sharenting”when parents post pictures of them on social media without_43._(permit)and show the concern_44._their parents wont listen if they