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1、2021 届乳山市崖子镇高级中学高三英语第二次联考试题及答案 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 Nothing beats live music,but the venue makes a difference.When youre able to score tickets to an incredible concert in an incredible place,you wont forget the experience.Here are some o
2、f the coolest music venues from around the world.If you havent been to any of these,youve got some traveling to do.Red Rocks,Morrison,the United States Red Rocks might be the most beautiful and famous venue in the United States.At 6,450 feet above sea level,Red Rocks is a geologically formed natural
3、 stage.Its massive sandstone provides a perfect stage for jam bands.If youre into the blues and jazz,youll have no trouble finding something in line with your interests.Meet Factory,Prague,Czech Republic Smallest venues on this list,Meet Factory is an art gallery,theater,and music venue.The venue on
4、ly accommodates 1,000 people,so you wont see any huge names come through.Still,its a great place to see up-and-coming local acts,and if youve got an eye for contemporary art,youll love your time here.Arena of Nmes,Nmes,France Originally built around A.D.70,the Arena of Nimes presents concertgoers wi
5、th an interesting question:Should they enjoy the music,or marvel at the architecture?The Arena is,after all,one of the worlds best-preserved Roman theaters.Many major touring acts plan stops at the Arena of Nimes,especially during the venues annual festival.Sydney Opera House,Sydney,Australia The Sy
6、dney Opera House is one of the worlds most famous performing venues.Is also one of the most distinctive buildings in Sydney,thanks to the breathtaking design by Danish architect Utzon.It hosts about 40 events per week,so whether youre into jazz,rock,classical music,or opera,youll find something to w
7、atch.1.Where can you enjoy music in natural beauty?A.At Red Rocks.B.At Meet Factory.C.At Arena of Nimes.D.At Sydney Opera House.2.What is special about Meet Factory?A.It enjoys breathtaking scenery.B.It hosts both musical and artistic events.C.It is the largest venue of all.D.It is famous for contem
8、porary music.3.What do the listed music venues have in common?A.They have a long history.B.They are built near the sea.C.They accommodate thousands of people.D.They are beautiful tourist attractions.B Flying someone one-way fromLondontoNew Yorkproduces nearly a ton ofcarbon dioxide or CO2.Thats alot
9、 of this climate-warming greenhouse gas.But there are ways to cut the climate impact of flying,one of which is to ask planes to surf high-altitude winds every chance they get.Its not something theyve been allowed to do.But that may changeand soon.Most jets crossing the Atlantic Ocean follow one of s
10、everal fixed paths that are widely spaced because radar(雷达)had not been able to track aircraft everywhere above the Atlantic.But a new network of satellites could soon change that.Wells was part of a team inEnglandthat calculated the fastest possible routes for passenger planes.According to them,tra
11、veltime a plane takes when flying across theAtlanticvaries with the winds that a plane meets.For instance,eastbound(向东的)flights can get a powerful push.Westbound routes miss that benefit.Faster flights burn less fuel.And less burning gives off fewergreenhouse gases.The airline industry knows it has
12、a high carbon footprint.But it takes decades and many billions of dollars to design,test and fly new planes.Changing a flight path,in contrast,can cut costs and energy right away.The new study doesnt show how well such wind surfing would work for all planes,in all skies and the world over.Bui it doe
13、s suggest that making flight routes more flexible could cut both fuel use and CO2in some places.However,if flight times vary depending on the wind,scheduling connecting flights and managing runways and gates would become more complicated.The researchers would have to work out the best flight paths t
14、hat take such scheduling issues into consideration.They may also want to see if flying at different altitudes gives a wider choice of flexible routes at the times most people want to fly.National Air Traffic Services(NATS)which provides air-traffic control for theUnited Kingdomsaid it would temporar
15、ily disband its flight-paths system and work to allow airlines to choose flexible routes that would best limit their fuel use.4.What happens to east bound flights when crossing theAtlantic?A.They consume more fuel.B.They use less time and energy.C.They produce more greenhouse gases.D.They are agains
16、t a stronger wind.5.What should be done to make adopting flexible flight routes possible?A.Calculating the flight time.B.Finding the best flight paths.C.Adjusting the size of jets.D.Adding more runways and gates.6.Which word can best replace the underlined word disband”in the last paragraph?A.Stop.B
17、.Copy.C.Handle.D.Restore.7.What can we infer from the text?A.Planes are producing the most carbon dioxide.B.New fuel is benefiting airline industries greatly.C.Carbon footprint is a serious problem in theUK.D.Surfing the winds can make air travel greener.C Be it from the mouths of foreigners who hav
18、e lived here for a few years or from stories on travel websites,one of the most common qualities that people list about Shanghai is the infectious energy that courses through the city.For some,this energy is defined by the way of lifeShanghai is a city that never sleeps.In the day,the streets arc al
19、ways bustling with people from all over the world.After all,the city has long been Chinas most cosmopolitan city,having been the epicenter of trade and cultural exchange between Chinese and foreigners since the city was forced to open its door to the world in 1843 after the First Opium War(1840-42).
20、Shanghais ubiquitous delivery people can be found on the roads even past midnight,rushing from point to point on their trusty electric scooters to satiate the hunger of night owls.Even before the break of dawn,pensioners can be found gathering in parks,ready to kick start their day with a tai chi se
21、ssion.For others,this energy is generated from the friction between the contrasts the city has.Indeed,it does not take long for one to realize that Shanghais charmlies in it being a binary of old and new.Here,charming neoclassical architecture and art deco structures stand alongside modem buildings
22、with shimmering glass and metal facades,rustic(质朴的)lane houses and shikumen buildings.Humble mom-and-pop shops that look stuck in time can often be found right next tohipdining venues or industrial-chic fashion stores selling designer apparel.One of the best places to get an overview of these surrea
23、l contrasts is none other than the tallest building in the city the Shanghai Tower in Lujiazui.Measuring a dizzying 632 meters in height,this architectural marvel boasts having the worlds highest observation deck within a building or structure.It also comes with the worlds fastest elevators which wo
24、uld get you from the bottom to the top at 20.5 meters per second.On the other side of the Huangpu River is where you would find the Bund,which is home to magnificent neoclassical buildings.The Bund is to Shanghai what Times Square is to New York or what the Champs-61ysees is to Paris.A trip to Shang
25、hai would not be complete without exploring this iconic waterfront promenade.Autumn is the best time to experience Shanghai on foot,not merely because the weather is conducive for walking,but because this is when the roads and sidewalks in many areas are blanketed with a layer of color1 ful fallen l
26、eaves.8.Why is the example of delivery man mentioned?A.To make a contrast with pensioners biological clock.B.To illustrate the vibrant energy of modern Shanghai.C.To highlight the diligence and consideration of delivery man.D.To feature the courier delivery service in full swing.9.Which of the follo
27、wing is TRUE about the contrast of Shanghai?A.The contrast mainly arises from the First Opium War.B.The design of the Shanghai Tower stands for a contrast.C.A marked contrast is shown in the use of building materials.D.The dishes served in mom-and-pop shops represent the outdated flavor.10.The under
28、lined word“hip”in paragraph 5 is closest in meaning to_.A.photographic B.modest C.peculiar D.stylish 11.Which of the following will be most probably discussed following the last paragraph?A.Stunning views of the Shanghai skyline.B.The best places to view the seasonal spectacle.C.The walking path tha
29、thugs the Huangpu River.D.Must-try dishes and food items typical of Shanghai.D Our house was across the street from a big hospital so we rented our spare upstairs room to outpatients(门诊病人).One evening,there was a knock at the door.I opened it to see a truly sick-looking man.His face looked terrible
30、it was swollen and red.Yet his voice was pleasant.He told me that he came for treatment and that hed been hunting for a spare room since noon,but no one would give him one.“I guess its my face.”For a moment,I hesitated,but his next words convinced me:“I will sleep in this rocking chair on the porch.
31、My bus leaves early in the morning.”The old man had a huge heart inside his tiny body.He told me that he fished for a living to support his daughter,his daughters five children and her disabled husband.He didnt complain while telling me his story.He was grateful that no pain accompanied his disease,
32、which was seemingly a form of skin cancer.The next morning,he said,“Can I come back and stay next time I need treatment?”I told him he was welcome to come again.On his next trip,as a gift,he brought a big fish and some large oysters(牡蛎).In the years that he stayed with us,there was never a time that
33、 he did not bring us gifts like these.My neighbour warned me that I could lose potential renters after the old man left.Maybe we did lose renters once or twice.But if they had known him,perhaps their illnesses would have been easier to bear.I know our family will always be grateful to have known him
34、.From him,we learned what it was to accept the bad without complaint and the good with gratitude.12.Why did the author let the old man stay after hesitation?A.The old man looks terrible and frightening.B.The old man is pitifully undemanding.C.The old man couldt rent room from others.D.The old man ta
35、lked happily with the author.13.Which of the following shows the old man had a big heart?A.He had a large family to raise.B.He could sleep in a rocking chair.C.He didt care about his disease.D.He wanted to come back and stay the next time.14.What can we learn about the author from the last two parag
36、raphs?A.He was grateful for the neighbours warning.B.He and his neighbor are good friends.C.He truly appreciated the old man.D.He lost potential renters happily.15.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Kindness makes the world beautiful.B.Happiness is around thecorner.C.No pains,No gains.D.Liv
37、e positively.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 always hold the view that high levels of intelligence are more the result ofnature,rather than cultivation.But thats just not the case.The truth is,people arent born smart.People learn how to work with what theyve g
38、ot,and become smart as a result._16_ Smart people read a lot.Sure,its discouraging when you meet someone who can practically download books into their brain and remember every single piece of information._17_For most people,reading has to be a practice and a habit.Smart people practice reading often
39、.And just like anything else,with practice they get better and better over time.Smart people hang around other smart people.Most people hang around other people just like them.This can be both a good thing and a bad thing._18_When you spend time with smart people,their drive,their knowledge,their aw
40、areness inherently influence you.Smart people love making mistakes.Smart people understand that“mistakes dont really exist._19_Because they show you what you need to learn next,refine,and improve upon in order to reach the next level.Thats what the growth process really is._20_ Dumb people often say
41、,“Oh,thats not relevant to me.I dont need to know that.Smart people always say,Thats interesting.I didnt know that.Tell me more.Knowledge,in itself is subjective.Its to your pursuits,your goals,your ambitions,and your current projects.Smart people work(very,very)hard.Romeis not built in one day.Ther
42、e is no doubt that hard work is the key to improvement and intelligence in general.It doesnt just happen.A.Smart people behave modestly in learning.B.Smart people see value in all types of knowledge.C.For smart people,its really a piece of cake.D.Every misstep is an opportunity to learn a lesson,imp
43、rove,and move forward.E.There are some great qualities that smart people share.F.But thats far from the common standard.G.If you want to become smarter,you have to spend time around people smarter than yourself.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
44、最佳选项 Mr.Bean quickly shut the back door of the ambulance and started the engine.Inside were the_21_parents,Mr.and Mrs.Green.She was holding their baby daughter Sally.The little girl had_22_food stuck in her throat and could hardly breathe.Mr.Bean,_23_his siren(报警器),and started speeding towards the n
45、earest hospital,fighting against_24_.The cars ahead of him pulled out of the way as he drove through the_25_street.From the back of the_26_the parents were shouting at him to_27_,since Sally had almost_28_breathing.In front of him he saw some traffic lights,with the red“STOP”light shining.Mr.Bean kn
46、ew that he had no time to_29_,so he drove straight past the traffic lights,_30_his left and right as he did so.Coming towards him from his right was a taxi.The driver had the windows_31_,since the car was air-conditioned,and he was listening to the radio.He did not_32_the ambulance.The lights were g
47、reen,so he drove straight_33_into the path of the ambulance.Mr.White tried to stop his ambulance but it was too late.It hit the taxi.Luckily,no one was hurt.Mr.Bean looked back to see_34_Sally was.He was astonished to see relief instead of_35_on the faces of the parents.“Look!“cried Mrs.Green.“She i
48、s_36_again.”“It must have been the_37_.”said Mr.Green.“It_38_the food out of her throat.”The babys color1 was turning to normal,and she was crying in a loud but healthy_39_.They were all joyful,and_40_forgot about the accident,the taxi,and the lines of cars all around them.21.A.worried B.angry C.hap
49、py D.surprised 22.A.any B.some C.none D.no 23.A.turned down B.turned on C.turned off D.turned up 24.A.police B.enemy C.lights D.time 25.A.empty B.deserted C.busy D.large 26.A.street B.car C.road D.ambulance 27.A.hurry B.continue C.ride D.drive 28.A.kept B.stopped C.prevented D.forbade 29.A.think B.l
50、ook C.lose D.shout 30.A.looking to B.looking at C.looking for D.looking out 31.A.open B.clean C.closed D.down 32.A.hear B.see C.find D.notice 33.A.away B.on C.off D.out 34.A.who B.what C.where D.how 35.A.pleasure B.anger C.fear D.surprise 36.A.breathing B.crying C.smiling D.speaking 37.A.traffic B.p