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1、2021 届佛山市南庄高级中学高三英语二模试卷及答案 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 Speaking with people on the phone is pretty rare these days.Most people use e-mail or messaging apps when they need to communicate with someone.Sometimes,though,making a call is unavoidable
2、.This simple act can actually be a nightmare for some people.Their hearts race and their hands sweat at the very thought.If this sounds familiar to you,you might be one of the millions of people who suffer from telephobiathe fear of speaking over the phone.Telephobia is a form of social anxiety,alth
3、ough people who feel perfectly comfortable in social situations may also experience telephobia.When speaking face-to-face,we give off lots of facial or bodily cues that help each other follow the conversation.This is not the case over the phone.And the idea of speaking into this void（真空）makes people
4、 terrified that they will freeze up,stumble over their words（失言）,or lose control of the conversation and look foolish In fact,telephobia is very similar to thefear people feel before putting on a performance in front of a big audience.However,there are things that one suffering from thin condition c
5、an do to reduce this fear and make phone calls at least somewhat bearable.One thing that those with telephobia can do before a call in smile.It may sound silly,but smiling before doing something stressful can help you feel more relaxed.It wont delete the anxiety altogether,but it will take the edge
6、off it.Similarly,imagining how the call will go before you make it can also help things go more smoothly.Running through a positive conversation in your head will make you feel less nervous and may help you predict any possible problems.Theres no need to spend hours on this,just a few minutes thinki
7、ng up a general idea of what you want to say.You can even write down some brief notes to remind yourself of your talking points.This is particularly useful for dealing with the fear of not being able to express yourself naturally.And finally,when faced with receiving a call,you dont always have to p
8、ick up.Theres nothing wrong with calling the person back later when you feel more comfortable.So the next time your phone starts ringing,rememberspeaking on the phone doesnt have to make you sweat.The important thing is to be aware of your fear and take steps to deal with it.1.According to the artic
9、le,which situation can cause a feeling similar lo telephobia?A.Speaking face-to-face to a good friend.B.Performing in front of a large audience.C.Running in a race without proper shoes.D.Using a messaging app while on the subway.2.Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to deal with telepho
10、bia?A.Imagining how the call will go before you make it.B.Standing on the edge of a tall building while making a call.C.Calling someone back later instead of answering their phone calls right away.D.Writing down some brief notes to remind yourself of your talking points.3.What is the main purpose of
11、 the passage?A.To present ways to ease telephobia.B.To explain the development of telephobia C.To introduce the influence of telephobia.D.To give the reason why someone suffers from telephobia.B Because of COVID-19,in many places,large gatherings of people arent allowed.In some areas,the rules are m
12、ore strict,and people arent allowed to leave their homes unless going out is ly necessary.These steps are very important for slowing the disease down.By doing this,governments can make sure doctors and hospitals are better able to deal with all the sick people,and that fewer people suffer in all.Usu
13、ally,its called“flattening the curve”.But if no one can go out,that means businesses which depend on visitors struggle.Many singers,bands,and other musicians would normally be giving concerts now.Instead,they have to find new ways to share their music and connect with their audiences.The Metropolita
14、n Opera in New York has canceled(取消)its season,but it is showing a special live stream of a different opera each day on its website.Other opera companies have made similar moves.Several theater companies are either offering recorded versions of their plays online or posting videos of their actors pe
15、rforming.Nick Green wrote a musical play that was canceled because of the virus.He set up a website with links that allow people to enjoy the work of artists around the world who have had their projects canceled.He called his project the Social Distancing Festival.He sad it was a time when he should
16、 be doing something new,rather than feeling disappointed.Even TV shows have to find new ways to film their shows.Some late night TV shows have continued,but without audiences.Others are showing reruns.While their shows are on pause,some TV stars like Conan OBrien and Jimmy Fallon have been filming s
17、hort videos at home.Mr.O Brien plans to bring his show back on the air soon by filming with his own phone and talking with guests over the Internet.4.What does the underlined phrase in Paragraph 2 refer to?A.Keeping patients staying at home anytime.B.Speed up the spread of disease.C.Stopping people
18、from often gathering up.D.Slowing down the spread of the disease.5.What are opera companies new ways?A.Stopping sharing music with audience.B.Providing live stream services.C.Trying to attract live audiences.D.Sharing their operas with each other 6.What did the cancellation of Nick Greens play bring
19、 him?A.Disappointment.B.Annoyance.C.Creativity.D.Anxiety.7.What is the text mainly about?A.People staying at home.B.The absence of audiences.C.The efforts of Nick Green.D.Entertainment going online.C Life in the Internet age is lonelyor is it?Thats what experts in human interaction are debating afte
20、r a new Stanford University survey has been published.According to the study,the more time people spend online,the less they can spare for real-life relationships with family and friends.The researchers asked 113 people about the Webs influence on daily activities.36of those people are online for mo
21、re than five hours a week.”As Internet use becomes more widespread,it will have an increasingly isolating(孤立的)effect on society,”says Robert Kraut,one of the researchers.Scholars and Web lovers criticized the study for stretching its data to make the“isolating”point.While 13of regular Web users admi
22、tted the loss of time with loved ones,60reported watching less TV.The survey also shows that E-mail is the most popular online activity.If some of webheads(网虫)spend what was once passive TV time keeping company with friends via E-mails,“thats a move toward greater connectedness,”says Paul Resnick,a
23、professor at the University of Michigan.Thisisnt the first claim that the Web should be criticized.A 1998 report monitored 73 Pittsburgh-area families Net use for a year.People who used the Internet more“talked less to family members and reported being lonelier and more depressed.”says Robert Kraut.
24、“Its true that there have been big declines in social connectedness over the past decades,but those declines began before the Internet was invented,”says Thomas Putnam.As Amitay Etzioni says,the Internet gives us a different kind of social lifenot better or worse than before,but just different.8.Who
25、 claimed that the Web had negative influence?A.Paul Resnick.B.Robert Kraut.C.Thomas Putnam.D.Amitay Etzioni.9.The underlined word“This”in Para.4 refers to .A.the opinion expressed in Bowling Alone B.the survey made by the University of Michigan C.the conclusion in a report written in 1998 D.the stud
26、y conducted by Stanford University 10.From the passage we learn that .A.watching TV used to take time away from staying online B.the Web was blamed more than once for causing an isolating effect C.36ofweb users spend more than five hours a week online D.the Web has the same influence as telephones a
27、nd televisions 11.The passage mainly discusses .A.how we can make a better use of the Internet B.how declines in social connectedness appear C.whether the Internet causes an isolating effect D.what a different life the Internet brings to us D Some of the oldest art in human history is being damaged,
28、scientists say.And climate change may be speeding up its loss.Newresearch reports that ancient rock art in Indonesian caves is degrading over time,as bits of rock slowly break off from the walls.Its a huge loss for human history.Salt crystals（结晶）building up on the walls are a key part of the problem
29、,the study suggests.These salt crystals go into the cave walls,changing sizes as temperatures rise and fall.This process causes the rock to slowly break down.Salt crystals may become larger when exposed to repeated changes between wet conditions and periods of drought.These kinds of changes are expe
30、cted to become more obvious as the climate continues to warm.In particular,the researchers say,climate change may cause more intense El Nino（厄尔尼诺）events in the future.These events can strengthen the kinds of conditions that help salt crystals form Scientists are still debating the exact influence of
31、 climate change on El Nino,a natural climate cycle that drives changing patterns of warming and cooling in thePacific Ocean.The new study,led by Jillian Huntley,examined 11 ancient cave art sites in South Sulawesi,Indonesia.The researchers found evidence of salt formation at all 11 sites.Its merely
32、a small part There are more than 300 known eave art sites around the region.The researchers note that salt crystals may indeed be part of the problem,adding that climate change is a growing threat,one that deserves more attention.12.What is the main cause of the rocks breaking off from the wall?A.We
33、ather patterns.B.Salt crystals.C.Wet conditions.D.Drought Periods.13.Which of the following may researchers agree with?A.El Nino events prevent salt crystals forming.B.Climate change makes little difference to El Nino.C.Salt crystals may become much larger in wet conditions.D.Constant warm weather m
34、ay cause salt crystals to change size.14.Which word best describes Huntleys attitude to climate change?A.Worried.B.Curious.C.Doubtful.D.Positive.15.What can we learn from thelast paragraph?A.The formation and patterns of salt crystals.B.The impact of climate change on ancient rock arts.C.The histori
35、cal value of ancient rock art in cave sites.D.The threats of human activities to ancient eave art sites.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 With the development of science and technology,teenagers learning and working styles have changed accordingly.Some have had to
36、change their habits,or usual ways of doing things.Some who used to go to school are now used to studying at home.Some have been trying to get in the habits of learning on their own._16_ As teenagers,first of all,you can organize your surroundings in such a way that the clues of your new habits are v
37、ery obvious._17_That can help you get in the habits of learning English every day.You can also join a group of other English learners at online meetings and let them see you sign every day.Of course,there are something else you can do to help.Simplify your habits as much as possible.You can decrease
38、 the number of steps you have to take in order to study._18_To be exact,youre suggested beginning your habits with limited,shorter time periods two minutes.Make your habits satisfying._19_If you study English for 15 minutes,you can reward yourself by listening to favorite songs.Or you can think abou
39、t how much progress you have made since you first started learning English,_20_As you repeat the practice over time,you can go longer.You may have to repeat an action many times before it becomes a habit.But with time,careful planning and continued practice,you can make it.A.Repeat the practice to b
40、uild a new habit.B.You can also try reducing your study time.C.What will you do in order to develop science?D.Habits are often developed without much difficulty.E.Give yourself a reward after developing your new habits.F.How might you make new habits connect with learning effectively?G.For example,y
41、ou can leave English books or notesin a very clear place.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 We have allheard how time is more valuable than money,but is it_21_ to have too much time?I_22_back in high school I spent most of my day at school s
42、ince I also_23_a team sport.By the time I got home,I only had a few hours to do my homework,and I had to do it_24_.When I got into college,things_25_.I suddenly found myself out of class before noon time.Because of all this_26_time there was no sense of_27_to do my school work immediately.I was perf
43、orming this action of waiting until it later became a _28_.Once that happened,I just kept_29_my studying further and further back in my day.Then I got to the point where I was_30_really late at night to get my work done.One day I_31_a former classmate of mine who was_32_a lot of money running a side
44、line(副业).Since his regular job was_33_,I asked him why he just didnt do his sideline full-time.He said without the job,he would_34_have too much time and would just do what I did back in_35_.He said that if he_36_the job,he would lose his_37_ to work and succeed.So,try_38_your time with other work.T
45、his is why there is a_39_ that if you want something done,ask a_40_person to do it.21.A.true B.fair C.strange D.possible 22.A.remember B.admit C.understand D.expect 23.A.watched B.loved C.coached D.played 24.A.at last B.right away C.of course D.as usual 25.A.happened B.repeated C.changed D.mattered
46、26.A.extra B.difficult C.valuable D.limited 27.A.duty B.achievement C.urgency D.direction 28.A.burden B.relief C.risk D.habit 29.A.pushing B.taking C.setting D.calling 30.A.hanging out B.staying up C.jogging round D.showing off 31.A.met B.helped C.treated D.hired 32.A.raising B.wasting C.demanding D
47、.making 33.A.safe B.important C.boring D.rewarding 34.A.luckily B.hardly C.hopefully D.simply 35.A.childhood B.college C.town D.business 36.A.quit B.found C.accepted D.kept 37.A.heart B.chance C.drive D.way 38.A.saving B.filling up C.giving up D.trading 39.A.message B.story C.saying D.fact 40.A.care
48、ful B.busy C.reliable D.kind 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 Sisters Who Make Waves focuses on female stars who are above 30.The eldest one is in her 50th.They_41._(gain)fame for a long time,including Ning Jing,Wan Qian,Annie Shiizuka Inou,Zhang Yuqi,etc.They are unli
49、ke well-behaved girls_42._always bow low in Produce 101 and Idol Producer.Ning Jing,Annie Shiizuka Inou,and Christy Chung,who are all in their 50s,began on the path_43._(fight)for a spot in a girl band,which is supposed to be a_44._(choose)of young girls.Lan Yingying,who struggles to be the best,alw
50、ays_45._(burn)with ambition.She is hard-working,_46._(effect),and shows positive energies in herself.Actress Zhang Yuqi came for the spotlight even though she cant sing or dance._47._she trained hard till her legs hurt so much.Without stereotyped young faces,they refuse to be defined by age.They are