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1、2021 届南宁市第十七中学高三英语三模试题及参考答案 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 Brooklyn Botanic Garden Brief Introduction The Brooklyn Botanic Garden(BBG)was acquired by the city of Brooklyn in 1854 along with the land that is Prospect Park.There are so many gardens
2、on display at the BBG that is honestly hard to keep count ofthem.Theres the Japanese Hill and Pond Garden,the Osborne Garden,the Shakespeare Garden.you get the point.Each garden that is displayed will be showing off a different group of amazing plants that come m all sorts of color1 s and sizes.The
3、Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers something for the entire family.They even have a Childrens Garden for the little ones.Attractions Japanese Hill and Pond Garden One of the most frequency visited gardens at BBG,the Japanese Hill and Pond Garden is certainly a favorite among visitors.This garden feature
4、s a variety of styles as well as beautiful scenery with a viewing pavilion(亭子)and a waterfall.The Shogun Lantern featured in the Japanese Hill and Pond Garden is over 500 years old.It was given to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden as a gift from the city of Tokyo.Childrens Garden Children have been planti
5、ng plants at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden since 1914 and continue their efforts today.Currently,there are over a thousand children contributing to the Childrens Garden.Shakespeare Garden For those who have fallen in love with the works of Shakespeare,this will be a garden that they can truly apprecia
6、te.Over 80 plants that have been mentioned in the writing of Shakespeare currently grow in the Shakespeare Garden.Getting to Brooklyn Botanic Garden Brooklyn Botanic Garden:900 Washington Avenue,Brooklyn,NY 11225 Closest Subway:Prospect Park/Eastern Parkway/Franklin Avenue Bus Tour Stops:Stop 34 or
7、35 Brooklyn route Opening Times 15 March 6 November:TuesdayFriday:8:00 am6:00 pm;SaturdaySunday:10:00 am6:00 pm 8 November 11 March MondayFriday:8:00 am4:30 pm;Saturday Sunday:10:00 am4:30 pm 1.Where can visitors enjoy a waterfall?A.Osborne Garden.B.Shakespeare Garden.C.Childrens Garden.D.Japanese H
8、ill and Pond Garden.2.How can visitors go to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden?A.By taking a bus to Prospect Park.B.By taking a bus to 34 Washington Avenue.C.By taking the subway to Franklin Avenue.D.By taking the subway to Stop 35 on the Brooklyn route.3.When can Nancy visit the Brooklyn Botanic Garden i
9、n December?A.5:00 pm on Thursday.B.8:30 am on Wednesday.C4:3 0 pm on Friday.D.9:00 am on Saturday.B In 2015,a man named Nigel Richards memorized 386,000 words in the entireFrench Scrabble Dictionaryin just nine weeks.However,he does not speak French.Richards impressive feat is a useful example to sh
10、ow how artificial intelligence works real AI.Both of Richard and AI take in massive amounts of data to achieve goals with unlimited memory and superman accuracy in a certain field.The potential applications for AI are extremely exciting.Because AI canoutperformhumans at routine tasks provided the ta
11、sk is in one field with a lot of data it is technically capable of replacing hundreds of millions of white and blue collar jobs in the next 15 years or so.But not every job will be replaced by AI.In fact,four types of jobs are not at risk at all.First,there are creative jobs.AI needs to be given a g
12、oal to optimize.It cannot invent,like scientists,novelists and artists can.Second,the complex,strategic jobs executives,diplomats,economists go well beyond the AI limitation of single-field and Big Data.Then there are the as-yet-unknown jobs that will be created by AI.Are you worried that these thre
13、e types of jobs wont employ as many people as AI will replace?Not to worry,as the fourth type is much larger:jobs where emotions are needed,such as teachers,nannies and doctors.These jobs require compassion,trust and sympathy which AI does not have.And even if AI tried to fake it,nobody would want a
14、 robot telling them they have cancer,or a robot to babysit their children.So there will still be jobs in the age of AI.The key then must be retraining the workforce so people can do them.This must be the responsibility not just of the government,which can provide funds,but also of corporations and t
15、hose who benefit most.4.What is the main purpose of paragraph 1?A.To introduce the topic.B.To mention Nigels feat.C.To stress the importance of good memory.D.To suggest humans go beyond AI in memory.5.Which of the following best explains“outperform”underlined in paragraph 2?A.Be superior to B.Be equ
16、al to C.Be similar to D.Be related to 6.Which of the following jobs is the most likely to be replaced?A.The writer.B.The shop assistant.C.The babysitter.D.The psychologist.7.What does the text suggest people do about job replacement of AI?A.Limit the application of AI to a certain degree.B.Get more
17、support from the government.C.Apply for the donation from companies.D.Upgrade themselves all the time.C If you travel inAthens,against popular belief,I would highly recommend saving the Acropolis for your secondday.As attractive as it is to head straight to the most famous building in the city,there
18、 are several reasons why you should hold off until later.Sunriseis the best time to see the ruins,and who wants to spend their first day in anew citywaking up at6 a.m.?On top of that,the Acropolis is going to make every other site inAthensless important in comparison,so I recommend not hitting it on
19、 your first day.We got to the southeast gate at 7:30,half an hour before it opened at 8.When the gate opened,we rushed to the hill.Our plan paid off because we had the whole complex to ourselves for five minutes.In this age of overtourism,getting to the greatness of the Acropolis with nobody else ar
20、ound felt special and excited.The Acropolis is the name given to the complex on top of the hill,and its made up of several buildings.Theres theTempleofAthena Nike,the Parthenon,the Old Temple of Athena,the Legendary Olive Tree of the Pandroseion,the Porch of the Caryatids at the Erechtheion.and on y
21、our way down,the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.Something that sounds boring but isnt is theAcropolisMuseum,and I recommend spending a couple of hours there.As someone who is a museum-avoider,I listened to the recommendations of everyone who had been,and made myself go inside.And I loved it.The museum hou
22、ses tons of sculptures unearthed from the Acropolis,and it was interesting to check them out.Head toSyntagma Squarenext to watch the changing of the guard.This takes place every hour on the hour,so try to time your visit perfectly.The guards wear fun clothes and make for interesting photos.8.The aut
23、hor suggests visiting the Acropolis on the second day so that _.A.it can save visitors a lot of time B.it can save visitors from getting up early C.it can make for a better travel experience D.it can give visitors a better understanding ofAthens 9.How did the author feel when he ran to the top of th
24、e hill?A.Bored.B.Worried.C.Relaxed.D.Amazed.10.With what may the author agree about theAcropolisMuseum?A.It is so great that it should be visited last.B.It is enjoyable and worth visiting.C.It wastes a lot of time.D.It should be avoided.11.What is the purpose of the text?A.To provide some advice on
25、visiting the Acropolis.B.To introduce the history of the Acropolis.C.To call on people to protect historic sites.D.To encourage people to travel around.D There have been many fine films over the past several years aboutcharacters struggling with Alzheimers disease.But few of them have gone as deeply
26、 and frighteningly into the corners of adeterioratingmind as The Father,a powerful new drama built around a spellbinding performance from Anthony Hopkins.At this point in his long career,Hopkinswould seem to have exhausted his ability to surprise us,but his work here is nothing short of astonishing.
27、His character,also named Anthony,is 80 years old and has dementia.At the beginning of the movie,his daughter,Anne played by Olivia Colman stops by hisLondonapartment to check on him.Her fathers condition has taken a turn for the worse,and his temper has become severe enough to send his latest live i
28、n nurse packing.Anthony is stubborn and defiant and insists that he can manage on his own.But thats clearly not the case,given his habit of misplacing his things and his inability to remember names and faces,Annes included.As The Father goes on,the more it becomes clear that its his own mind thats p
29、laying tricks on him.What makes the movie so unsettling is the way it wires us directly into his subjective experience,so that the foundations of the story seem to shift at random from scene to scene.A man suddenly appears in the apartment,claiming to be Annes husband,which is odd,since just a few m
30、oments earlier,Anne seemed to be single.Anne goes out shopping for groceries,but when she returns,shes played not by Olivia Colman but by another actress,Olivia Williams.Even the apartment itself begins to shift.You notice puzzling differences-wasnt there a lamp on that hallway table just a moment a
31、go?The story in The Father may be complicated but its also heartbreakingly simple:man grows old and loses his memory,and his daughter,after lifetime of love and devotion,must begin the long painful process of saying goodbye.Hopkinsshows us Anthonys struggle to keep his sense about him.Its a striking
32、 performance-and an impossible one to forget.12.What does the underlined word“deteriorating”mean in the first paragraph?A.Worsening.B.Narrowing.C.Recovering.D.Improving.13.What do we learn about the character Anthony in the movie?A.He can take care of himself B.He drives away the nurses.C.He is easy
33、-going and forgetful.D.He lives with his daughter all the time.14.The shift of scenes in the movie is designed to .A.build the dramatic tension in the family.B.show off the well-designed story line.C.frighten the movie-goers with mysterious plot.D.involve the viewers into thedisordered memories.15.W
34、hat does the author think ofHopkins?A.He has run out of his talent.B.He is not suitable for the role C.He masterly plays the old man.D.He presents an odd performance.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 There are several factors that may determine why a country choose
35、s a particular passport colour._16_Some countries attempt to fit in with nations or political groups theyd like to join.Governments can choose the overall design and colour for their passports from one of the four basic color1 s:red,blue,green,or black.Red Passports Red,the most common passport colo
36、ur,not only has religious meanings,but also may point to a countrys history or politics._17_ Blue Passports _18_Traditionally,the colour blue is meant to represent the“New World”nations in North and South America,andOceania.TheU.S.passport has been blue since 1976.Green passports Green is the most c
37、ommon colour of choice for Arab countries._19_The citizens of several West African countries also have travel documents that are different shades of green,which means they belong to the Economic Community of West African States.Black Passports Black passports are not as common as brighter color1 s,t
38、hough dark shades tend to make a document look more official._20_NewZealands passport is black since its the countrys national colour.In all,the reasons why passports are different color1 s often have important and deep meanings to each government.A.What do the different passport color1 s mean?B.The
39、 second most common passport colour is blue.C.People tend to dislike black because it is not beautiful.D.These factors include religious,geographical,historical or cultural concerns.E.Considered as a sign of nature and life,it is important for Arabian religions.F.Only 10 countries have black passpor
40、ts,all unconnected with geography or religion.G.Northern European countries generally hold red passports.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 During my recent tour to Kunming in Yunnan Province,I met a young Australian at Liuzhou railway stati
41、on.I helped himget on board the_21_with his luggage,and then we started_22_in English.I_23_that he was 21 years old,studying_24_literature and history at University of Sydney,for he is fond_25_eastern culture.What surprised me was that,_26_as he was,he had traveled a lot,not only in China but also i
42、n many other_27_of Asia.He seemed to_28_so much about Asian culture and history,and was_29_familiar with Chinese literature and philosophy_30_such as Confucius,Lu Xun,Mao Dun and Mo Yan.He is a college student,_31_he does not limit himself to classroom reading only.He said if one really wants to kno
43、w the_32_,he or she should go out to see,hear and_33_real life.Besides,many students like him in Australia do_34_jobs after class in order to make a living and save enough for_35_.I am a bit older than he is.But I find myself less_36_than he is about many things in the world.Like some of my classmat
44、es at college,I often felt_37_of being a college student.Now I come to realize we should_38_the world to broaden our mind and_39_a sense of responsibility for the world we live in.At the same time,as a Chinese,we should hold on to our traditional_40_and spread it to the rest of the world.21.A.ship B
45、.bus C.train D.plane 22.A.chatting B.arguing C.singing D.joking 23.A.imagined B.thought C.guessed D.learned 24.A.European B.Asian C.African D.Australian 25.A.in B.of C.with D.about 26.A.weak B.young C.stupid D.busy 27.A.plains B.corners C.rivers D.parts 28.A.know B.introduce C.worry D.teach 29.A.yet
46、 B.still C.even D.ever 30.A.designers B.artists C.doctors D.masters 31.A.though B.if C.but D.so 32.A.space B.school C.world D.country 33.A.find out B.put out C.set out D.carry out 34.A.full-time B.part-time C.simple D.hard 35.A.experiments B.research C.reading D.traveling.36.A.knowledgeable B.fortun
47、ate C.helpful D.generous 37.A.tired B.proud C.ashamed D.afraid 38.A.explore B.build C.create D.save 39.A.reduce B.lose C.develop D.record 40.A.system B.technology C.challenge D.culture 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 As the new school year_41._(begin),Jim was quite ha
48、ppy.But the writing assignment troubled him because the English teacher,Mrs Peabody,asked the students_42._(write)something related to summer vacation.That night he stared_43._a blank sheet of paper for quite a long time.He didnt think his summer vacation was fun.So,he made up a science fiction stor
49、y about life on a_44._(distance)planet.He also made sure that he used proper spelling and grammar as Mrs Peabody required.Next day after_45._(hand)in the story,Jim stayed_46._(wake)that night.He feared that he had ignored Mrs Peabodys requirement.He was worried that his writing would disappoint Mrs
50、Peabody as most students might write_47._(essay)about their summer vacation.However,it turned out that Jim was the only student_48._got an A.Mrs Peabody thought he had been_49._(create).What_50._great surprise!第四部分 写作(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节短文改错(满分 10 分)51.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误,每句