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1、2021 届南京市第二十九高级中学高三英语第四次联考试卷及答案 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 Theatre and film fans will be excited about whats on stage and on screen.THEATRE Take in a Broadway show at Mirvish Venues.The Grand Theatre hosts plays and musicals in London,Ontario.
2、The building dates back to 1901 and starts a rare architectural feature.In the heart of Ontarios bread-basket,treat yourself to uniquely Canadian modern productions at the Blyth Festival in Goderich.Ontario becomes popular on the stage as theatre festivals.The Stratford Festival produces classic pro
3、ductions mainly on Shakespeare in Stratford.Works by Bernard Shaw,the founder of social realism in English literature enrich the stage at the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake.FILM Expand your mind with great modem,independent film during the Reel Asian FilmFestival or visit the TIFF Bell Lightbo
4、x for exhibitions related to film and theatre.Making productions that dont reach half an hour by new filmmakers,the Breakthroughs Film Festival provides some of the most video movies.Five amazing programs feature films from across the globe during the Durham Region International Film Festival.One of
5、 the top film festivals in the world,the Toronto International Film Festival features everything from mainstream Hollywood productions to international cinema.COMEDY For a laugh,head to a comedy club.Absolute Comedy,Second City and Yuks Yuks all specialize in finding your funny bone.The Toronto Alli
6、ance for the Peforming Arts will keep you up to date on what s playing on Torontos stages;you can look through their“TOnight”for on-the-go performing arts tickets,reviews and searches on your mobile.1.Where should those preferring realistic dramas go?A.London.B.Stratford.C.Goderich.D.Niagara-on-the-
7、Lake.2.What does the Breakthroughs Film Festival focus on?A.Short films.B.Films across the world.C.Modern films.D.Films by young directors.3.What might“TOnight”be?A.A comedy.B.An application.C.A guidebook.D.An organization.B Dads comb was jade green.I heard he bought it when he married Mum,which mad
8、e the comb two years older than I was.Every night,he wouldsmile,hand me the comb and say,“Be a good girl and help Daddy clean it,OK?”I was more than happy to do it.At age five this mundane task brought me such joy.I would excitedly turn the tap on,then brush the comb with a used toothbrush as hard a
9、s I could.Satisfied that Id done a good job,I would proudly return the comb to Dad.He would smile at me and place the comb on top of his wallet.About two years later,Dad left his sales job and started his own wholesale business.I started primary school.That was when things started to change.He didnt
10、 come home as much as he used to just a couple of times a week.And when he did come home,it was always late and Id already be in bed.I started to get mad.I stopped waiting for him to come home,and stopped going downstairs to check on him.Today,Im no longer a kid.Ive graduated from college and got a
11、job.Dads business has got back on track.Things are better now.Yet the uncomfortable silence between Dad and me persisted.Two days before my birthday last year,Dad came home early.As usual,I helped him carry his bags into his study.When I turned to leave,he said,“Hey,would you like to help me clean m
12、y comb?”I looked at him a while,then took the comb and headed to the sink.I passed the clean comb back to Dad.He looked at it and smiled.But this time,I noticed something different.My dad has aged.He has wrinkles next to his eyes when he smiles,yet his smile is still as heartwarming as before.The sm
13、ile of a father who just wants a good life for his family.Dad carefully placed his comb on top of his wallet.After so many years,he still organizes his personal items in the same meticulous way.I guess some things never change.And for that,Im glad.4.What caused the uncomfortable silence between Dad
14、and me?A.Generation gap.B.Dads failure in business.C.My ignorance of Dad.D.Dads absence from the family.5.Which of the following can best describe Dad?A.Gentle but strict.B.Hardworking and caring.C.Cautious and realistic.D.Demanding but patient.6.Why did Dad ask his daughter to clean his comb before
15、 her birthday?A.To give her a lesson.B.To follow his old habit.C.To fix their relationship.D.To praise her helpfulness.7.Which saying concludes the text best?A.Yesterday once more.B.Let bygones be bygones.C.Some things never change.D.Like father,like daughter.C Youre in a crowd of people who are all
16、 asking for the same thing.How do you make your voice heard above the rest?Be different.Dont shout.Lisa,25,was waiting to board a plane flying fromLondontoAustriafor Christmaswhen the flight was cancelled.“There were about a hundred of us unable to leave,”she says.“Everyone else was shouting at the
17、airport staff.Instead of joining in,I walked up to the man behind the ticket desk very quietly and said,This must be so awful for you!I dont know how you deal with these situationsits not even your fault.I could never handle it as well as you are.Without my even asking,he found me a seat on another
18、airline with an upgrade to first class.He was happy to do a favor forsomeone who was appreciative instead of unfriendliness.”Flattery(恭维)is an essential element of the sweet-talk strategy.“Its human psychology that stroking a persons ego(自我)with a few well-directed praises makes them want to prove y
19、ou right,”says apsychologist.“Tell someone theyre pretty and theyll instantly fix their hair;praise their sense of humor and theyll tell a joke.”You need help and theres ly no reason that the person will want to lend a hand.Allison,26.a lawyer,realized shed made a huge mistake on a batch of document
20、s.“The only way I could fix the problem was to get the help of a colleague who I knew didnt like me,”she said.Allison then went to the womans office and explained her problem.“As I was saying to the boss the other day youre the only person who would know how to handle a situation like this,what woul
21、d you suggest I do?”“Feeling pumped up(鼓励),she set about helping me and we finished the job on time,and she was happy to help.”Allison said.8.Whatwould have happened at the airport according to paragraph 1?A.The departure hall was filled with noise.B.Someone screamed just lo be different.C.The passe
22、ngers waited on board patiently.D.The airport stuff were rude to the passengers.9.Why did the man put Lisa on another airline?A.He admired Lisas beauty.B.He appreciated her attitude.C.He was ready to help others.D.He was blamed for the cancellation.10.What is the third paragraph mainly about?A.The p
23、otential benefits of ego.B.The strategy to start small talk.C.The great importance of flattery.D.The value of humor in daily life.11.What can we learn about Allisons colleague?A.She was a popular lawyer.B.She was always ready to help others.C.She always got praise from Allison.D.She did a great favo
24、r for Allison eventually.D“We are running out of space and the only places to go to are other worlds.Spreading out may be the only thing that saves us from ourselves.I am convinced that humans need to leave Earth.”These are the words of the famous scientist Stephen Hawking,spoken at a science festiv
25、al inNorwayin 2017,a year before his death.Hawking was not alone in this view.Many experts feel that the only way for humanity to last far into the future is to colonize other planets.That way,if an asteroid,a terrible disease,nuclear war,or some other disaster strikes Earth,civilization as we know
26、it would still have a chance.Mars is one of the most tempting destinations.NASA,theUnited Arab Emirates,the private company SpaceX,and the organization Mars One all have plans to send humans there.“Either we spread Earth to other planets,or we risk going extinct,SpaceX founder Elon Musk said at a co
27、nference in 2013.But not everyone agrees that colonizing Mars or any other planet is such a great plan.The most common argument against going is that its just too expensive or dangerous.It will take huge amounts of money and other resources just to get people there,let alone set up a place for them
28、to live.Its not even clear if humans could survive on Mars.One of the biggest dangers there is deadly radiation that bombards the planet.Maybe all the time and money people would pour into a Mars mission would be better spent on more urgent projects here on Earth,like dealing with poverty or climate
29、 change.Some experts argue that handling a problem like an asteroid strike or disease outbreak while staying here on Earth would be much easier and less expensive than surviving on a new planet.In addition,moving to a new planet could harm or destroy anything that already lives there.Mars seems unin
30、habited,but it could possibly host microbial life.Human visitors may destroy this life or permanently change or damage the Martian environment.Some feel thats too much of a risk to take.What do you think?Should humans colonize outer space or stay home?12.What can be inferred from the passage?A.Many
31、experts insist that humans should take the risk.B.Mars is the most attractive destinations for human beings.C.Hawking firmly believes the only way to save humans is moving to Mars.D.All the other experts dont agree with Hawkings idea.13.Why do some experts disagree with the plan to colonize Mars?A.I
32、t will cost much more money to settle on Mars than on Earth.B.It is too long a distance from the Earth to the Mars.C.Human visitors will bring diseases to Martian environment.D.The deadly radiation that bombards the planet is the biggest danger.14.Whats the writing purpose of the passage?A.To raise
33、peoples awareness of protecting the environment.B.To present different opinions on whether to move to the Mars.C.To arouse readers reflection on whether to colonize outer space.D.To inspire people to deal with the environmental problems.15.In which section of a magazine is the passage most likely fr
34、om?A.Fiction.B.Current affairs.C.Social Studies.D.Science.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 Imagine that you are in a remote village somewhere with no medical clinic._16_Once the doctors get to you,they examine you and take blood samples,but they wont be able to he
35、lp you until they take the samples back to the hospital to find out what is wrong._17_Thanks to engineer Andy Ozcan,many people may never be in this situation.He has invented an app that turns your mobile phone into a diagnostic(诊断的)tool.Ozcans invention is important because it is very accurate and
36、easy to use.In many remote places,even if doctors have microscopes and other instruments to help them make diagnoses,there may still be other problems.Many doctors,for example,dont have enough training to correctly interpret what they see._18_With Ozcans mobile phone app,health workers can take a sp
37、ecial photo of a blood sample and send it to a central computer at a hospital.The computer will then automatically interpret the photo and send a diagnosis back in a few minutes._19_His technology only requires a mobile phone and an Internet connection.As more than four billion people already have c
38、ell phones,the cost of establishing the diagnostic system is fairly low.By inventing a medical tool that uses existing technology-mobile phones-Ozcan has developed a medical tool that is both practical and economical.Therefore,it can be effectively almost anywhere._20_ A.Another reason that Ozcans i
39、nvention is important is that it is inexpensive.B.Even though you may only have a simple infection(感染),you might die because of the delay.C.People are trying to reduce the cost of this new medical tool.D.Ozcans simple,cost-effective tool might just save millions oflives around the world.E.This tool
40、has become much more popular all around the world.F.You become very sick and must wait days until a mobile medical unit arrives to help.G.As a result,they may diagnose illnesses incorrectly.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 Madagascarwas no
41、t the paradise I expected.A reporter and I were_21_there to find out who was helping with drought relief and the prevention of famine(饥荒).After a three-hour ride in a van,we_22_in the small town ofAmbovombe.Peterimmediately headed over to the hospital to speak with a local_23_on our topics of intere
42、st.Since I didnt need to photograph the background_24_with the doctor,I wandered out to the road.I raised my_25_to get some images before the sun went down.Ive_26_been toMadagascarbefore,and until youve actually photographed in a place,you dont know how people will_27_to the camera.I_28_a handsome m
43、an who was leaning against a wall in the golden light of dusk.No reaction.I took a breath.After a while,everyone within a 20-yard radius had_29_me.Some called out to each other,playfully teasing those Id_30_.Soon after,a mother encouraged me to photograph her young children.I_31_a moment.They were d
44、ressed in_32_clothes.One of them may not have even had any pants on-not because her parents were neglectful,but because they couldnt_33_them.Their mother really_34_me to photograph them.This happens everywhere I go.Parents,_35_of their children,ask me to take a photo.Id taken this photo of cute smil
45、ing children over andover.I dont usually save_36_,but I saved this one.Why?The childrens_37_.Its something so powerful yet so_38_that we sometimes miss it.This mom,despite all the_39_obvious to an outsiders eyes,found in her children something she wanted a photograph to remember.Thats because she sa
46、w a(n)_40_picture:She saw them with a mothers heart.As should we all.21.A.expected B.assigned C.allowed D.persuaded 22.A.arrived B.explored C.searched D.camped 23.A.reporter B.nurse C.doctor D.patient 24.A.discussion B.interview C.program D.practice 25.A.paper B.hand C.head D.camera 26.A.just B.seld
47、om C.never D.already 27.A.respond B.adapt C.return D.contribute 28.A.discovered B.greeted C.asked D.photographed 29.A.caught B.noticed C.found D.suspected 30.A.helped with B.stared at C.referred to D.focused on 31.A.watched B.regretted C.hesitated D.choked 32.A.beautiful B.funny C.dirty D.color1 ful
48、 33.A.serve B.afford C.choose D.bring 34.A.wanted B.informed C.reminded D.paid 35.A.afraid B.sure C.aware D.proud 36.A.images B.cards C.gifts D.words 37.A.clothes B.kindness C.mother D.expectation 38.A.emotional B.changeable C.sensitive D.common 39.A.adventures B.disadvantages C.curiosity D.support
49、40.A.different B.natural C.broad D.interesting 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 The choices people make can cause cancer.Not everyone who_41._(use)tobacco products will get cancer,but the chance of getting certain_42._(type)of cancer increases with tobacco use.The rece
50、nt research_43._(show)us that the constant misuse or overuse of alcohol may cause cancer of the mouth and throat as well recently.Sometimes cancer can be caused by radiation_44._(find)in sunlight and X-rays,in addition_45._other places.This doesnt mean you should stop getting X-rays or stay indoors,