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1、2021 届上海韩国学校高三英语第三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 You have to praise the smoothness(顺畅)of ants on the move.No matter how many of them are going toward a place,theres never a hold-up.A new research paper shows how ants keep traffic flowin
2、g by changing their behavior to meet changing conditions.For their experiments,researchers from the University of Toulouse focused on Argentine ants,animals that often move from colony(群落)to colony depending on where the food is.Making use of Argentine ants talent for fast travel,the researchers bui
3、lt bridges connecting their colonies.The bridges were different in width from a fifth to three-quarters of an inch.The colonies,too,were of different sizes,ranging from 400 to more than 25,000 ants.Then the researchers sat back andmonitoredthe traffic.To their surprise,even when those narrower bridg
4、es were full of ants,there were no traffic accidents.When the number of ants on the bridge increased,ants seemed to be able to understand the situation and adjusted(调整)their speed accordingly to avoid making the traffic flow stop.the authors note.Moreover,ants avoided entering a busy road and made s
5、ure that the bridge was never too packed to cross.”The lesson for humans?The traffic problem may lie in our inability to adjust our driving habits for the good of the whole.Driving is fun when there are few cars on the road.Then the traffic moves very slowly.And yet,some impatient driver still acts
6、like hes alone on the road.The research suggests that projects,like the ever-widening of highways,may never free us from traffic jams.As long as we drive along with our own habits,no matter how many other people are on the road,well always end up in a traffic jam.Indeed,less space may actually be a
7、good thing.It leaves less room for individual choice and forces us to take a page from the driving book of ants.1.What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?A.The results of the experiments.B.The purpose of the experiments C.The preparation of the experiments.D.The requirements of the experiments 2.What does
8、the underlined word monitor in paragraph 3 probably mean?A.watch and check.B.seek and improve C.design and plan D.discuss and practise 3.What is the best title for the text?A.Is widening highways a solution?B.Why dont ants need traffic lights?C.Can we learn safe driving from ants?D.What can ants tea
9、ch us about traffic jams?B Why doesHaitiso tend to have fatal earthquakes?Earthquakes have been causing huge damage inHaitisince at least the 18th century.The capital city has been destroyed twice in 19 years.The 21st century has beenno more kind.The Earths outer shell is made tip of tectonic plates
10、(构造板块)that move.Haitisits near the crossing of two tectonic plaits that make up the Earths outer shell.Earthquakes can occur when those plates move against each other and create friction(摩擦力).Haitiis also overpopulated.Plus,many of its buildings are designed to resist hurricanes but not earthquakes.
11、Those buildings can survive strong winds bat are easy to fail down when the ground shrikes.Poor building practices can also play arole.“I think its important to recognize that theres no such thing as a natural disaster,”said Wendy Bohon,a geologist.“What you have is a natural disaster that comes wit
12、h a weak architecture system.We do know that earthquakes like this can cause huge damage because ofthefault,”said Wendy.“And its quite a significant risk in places that dont have the construction practices to resist the shaking.”Construction of more earthquake-resistant buildings remains a challenge
13、 inHaiti,which is the poorest nation in theWestern Hemisphere.“While there have been some success stories of Haitians building more earthquake-resistant structures,the country has lacked a centralized effort to do so,”said Mark Schuller,a professor of anthropology and nonprofit and NGO studies atNor
14、thernIllinoisUniversity.Haitis government has become increasingly weak,while non-governmental organizations only focus on their own projects.“There is technical knowledge inHaiti,There are trained architects.There are cityplanners.Thats not the problem,”Schuller said.“The problem is a lack of fundin
15、g for coordination(协调),and lack of political will from donors to organizations providing aid.”4.Which factor causing the huge damage is highlighted?A.Its overpopulation.B.Its weak government.C.Its geographical location.D.Its weak architecture system.5.What does the underlined part“the fault”in parag
16、raph 4 refer to?A Lacking political will to provide aid.B.Lacking hurricane-resistant;buildings.C.Lacking earthquake-resistant buildings.D.Sitting on the crossing of two tectonic plates.6.Whats Schullers attitude towardsHaitis government?A Supportive.B.Critical.C.Indifferent.D.Interested.7.Which of
17、the following can be a problem according tothe last paragraph?A.Fund and will.B.Skilled architects.C.Urban designers.D.Technology and money.C I dont think I can recall a time whenI wasnt aware of the beauty of the ocean.Growing up inAustralia,I had the good fortune of having the sea at my side.The f
18、irst time I went toHalfmoonBay,I suddenly had the feeling of not being able to feel the ground with my feet anymore.For my 10th birthday,my sister and I were taken out to theGreat Barrier Reef.There were fish in different color1 s,caves and layers of coral.They made such an impression on me.When I l
19、earned that only one percent ofAustraliasCoral Seawas protected,I was shocked.Australian marine(海洋的)life is particularly important because the reefs have more marine species than any other country on earth.But sadly,only 45%of the worlds reefs are considered healthy.This statistic is depressing,so i
20、ts important for usto do everything to protect them.The hope that theCoral Searemains a complete ecosystem has led me to take action.Ive become involved with the Protect Our Coral Sea activity,which aims to create the largest marine park in the world.It would serve as a place where the oceans specie
21、s will all have a safe place forever.Together,Angus and I created a little video and we hope it will inspire people to be part of the movement.Angus also shares many beautiful childhood memories of the ocean as a young boy,who grew up sailing,admiring the beauty of the ocean,and trying to find the s
22、ecrets of ocean species.8.What can we learn about the author from the underlined sentence inPara.1?A.He seldom went surfing at the sea.B.He forgot his experiences about the ocean.C.He never went back to his hometown.D.He had a wonderful impression ofHalfmoonBay.9.What is Australian marine life like
23、according to the second paragraph?A.It is escaping from theCoral Seagradually.B.It depends on reefs for living greatly.C.It may be faced with danger.D.It is protected better than that in other oceans.10.Whats the purpose of The Protect Our Coral Sea activity?A.It is intended to contribute to a compl
24、ete ecosystem.B.It is intended to prevent more marine species being endangered.C.It is intended to set up a large nature reserve for reefs.D.It is intended to raise more teenagers environmental awareness.11.Why do Angus and the author create a little video?A.To urge more people to take action toprot
25、ect the marine species.B.To inspire more people to explore the secret of the ocean.C.To share their childhood experiences about the ocean.D.To bring back to people their memory of ocean species.D Why doesHaitiso tend to have fatal earthquakes?Earthquakes have been causing huge damage inHaitisince at
26、 least the 18th century.The capital city has been destroyed twice in 19 years.The 21st century has beenno more kind.The Earths outer shell is made tip of tectonic plates(构造板块)that move.Haitisits near the crossing of two tectonic plaits that make up the Earths outer shell.Earthquakes can occur when t
27、hose plates move against each other and create friction(摩擦力).Haitiis also overpopulated.Plus,many of its buildings are designed to resist hurricanes but not earthquakes.Those buildings can survive strong winds bat are easy to fail down when the ground shrikes.Poor building practices can also play ar
28、ole.“I think its important to recognize that theres no such thing as a natural disaster,”said Wendy Bohon,a geologist.“What you have is a natural disaster that comes with a weak architecture system.We do know that earthquakes like this can cause huge damage because ofthefault,”said Wendy.“And its qu
29、ite a significant risk in places that dont have the construction practices to resist the shaking.”Construction of more earthquake-resistant buildings remains a challenge inHaiti,which is the poorest nation in theWestern Hemisphere.“While there have been some success stories of Haitians building more
30、 earthquake-resistant structures,the country has lacked a centralized effort to do so,”said Mark Schuller,a professor of anthropology and nonprofit and NGO studies atNorthernIllinoisUniversity.Haitis government has become increasingly weak,while non-governmental organizations only focus on their own
31、 projects.“There is technical knowledge inHaiti,There are trained architects.There are cityplanners.Thats not the problem,”Schuller said.“The problem is a lack of funding for coordination(协调),and lack of political will from donors to organizations providing aid.”12.Which factor causing the huge dama
32、ge is highlighted?A.Its overpopulation.B.Its weak government.C.Its geographical location.D.Its weak architecture system.13.What does the underlined part“the fault”in paragraph 4 refer to?A Lacking political will to provide aid.B.Lacking hurricane-resistant;buildings.C.Lacking earthquake-resistant bu
33、ildings.D.Sitting on the crossing of two tectonic plates.14.Whats Schullers attitude towardsHaitis government?A Supportive.B.Critical.C.Indifferent.D.Interested.15.Which of the following can be a problem according tothe last paragraph?A.Fund and will.B.Skilled architects.C.Urban designers.D.Technolo
34、gy and money.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 Maintaining and Building Muscle Staying healthy is very important,but eating well and getting active is only part of the story.Often,we forget how important it is to concentrate on building and maintaining our muscles.
35、_16_It can also help you improve your immune system,speed up your bodys healing process,and let you sleep better.And as you age,the muscles youve developed will help you with your balance,bone strength,posture,and even more confident._17_After all,you dont have to look like Arnold Schwarzenegger to
36、feel good about being a bit stronger!With all these great reasons for strength training,there are also so many myths that stop women from doing it._18_The truth is,since women have about one-fifteenth the testosterone of men,its much harder for them to get big muscles than it is for men.So go ahead
37、ladies,get stronger.Youll be happy you did!There are some easy ways to build muscle at home._19_But did you know that,when done right,push-ups can be as effective as weight lifting?The trick is to make sure you are constantly varying the type of push-up.Placing your hands closer together or further
38、apart are two excellent ways to isolate different muscle groups and ensure you get the maximum return on your effort._20_For example,squats and lunges for your legs,pull-ups and chin-ups for your upper body,and crunches and planks for your core.With every exercise,you should keep track of how many y
39、ou do and measure your improvements over time.In addition,keep in mind that once a specific exercise gets too easy,there are always plenty of changes to help increase is difficulty.There are so many strength training exercises that are simple,easy to do at home,and great for your health.Why not give
40、 them a try?Just remember:the hardest part is getting started!A.Instead,they can try taking a bath o fall asleep.B.People may fear it is a hard work to insist on strength training.C.Of all the benefits,maybe the best part is your improved confidence.D.Without leaving the comfort of your home,you are
41、 probably familiar with push-ups.E.Building muscle strength does more than just help you lift heavier things and lose weight.F.Womens common fear is that lifting weights will make them look too bulky.G.There are also other simple ways to increase muscle strength.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
42、 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 Dustin and I were both exhausted,living through the first few weeks of caring for our new baby Randy.We were lacking in_21_and trying to get used to our life as_22_.Caring for the new baby was proving to be more_23_than anyone could have prepa
43、red us for.Last night,we had_24_closed our eyes and were falling asleep when Randy_25_for one of his nighttime feedings.I complained to Dustin that I was much more tired,and_26_him to prepare the milk.Little did I know how exhausted Dustin_27_was that night.Dustin seemed to be spending a very long t
44、ime in the_28_so I called out to him to see if he was okay.He_29_back impatiently that he was,but he couldnt_30_the bottle and was trying to find another one.Finally,he made it back to the room and_31_the baby.The next morning,as I was washing the_32_,I noticed a flashlight and batteries,_33_from ea
45、ch other,among the dirty dishes.I called Dustin to ask if he knew_34_the flashlight and its batteries were in the sink.After hearing my doubt,he was also_35_Suddenly,he began to laugh,_36_that the broken bottle he was dealing with the night before was not a bottle_37_He said he would put in the milk
46、,put on the Lop,and then turn it over to check the_38_(in case its too hot for the baby),but each time he did,it would_39_all the milk out.He made up the babys milk in this bottle several times,thinking each time that the top was just not _40_enough.We laughed after learning the truth.21.A.sleep B.m
47、oney C.patience D.safety 22.A.couples B.s C.families D.parents 23.A.rewarding B.satisfying C.relaxing D.challenging 24.A.finally B.secretly C.cautiously D.occasionally 25.A.came in B.woke up C.jumped down D.went away 26.A.allowed B.invited C.required D.encouraged 27.A.especially B.obviously C.actual
48、ly D.hardly 28.A.yard B.kitchen C.bedroom D.bathroom 29.A.looked B.shouted C.rushed D.smiled 30.A.fix B.wash C.break D.empty 31.A.trained B.greeted C.protected D.fed 32.A.bottles B.cars C.dishes D.clothes 33.A.free B.separate C.absent D.far 34.A.why B.when C.where D.whether 35.A.confused B.upset C.c
49、ontent D.bored 36.A.predicting B.imagining C.realizing D.insisting 37.A.at least B.before long C.at all D.any longer 38.A.date B.amount C.price D.temperature 39.A.clear B.figure C.find D.pour 40.A.strong B.tight C.loose D.big 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 Jan Tchama
50、ni,_41._English teacher in theUK,suddenly developed a serious illness,so she had to quit her job.While she_42._(stick)at home,she felt lonely and bored.Later,she discovered that_43._(surf)the Internet was very interesting.She joined an online group_44._she could talk about her problems and get suppo