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1、2021 届新建县联圩高级中学高三英语月考试题及答案 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 I started working with my hands at a young age.The youngest of five brothers,I took on the role as a“maintenance(维修)man”at an early age for our familys small grocery store.Often my dad woul
2、dnt give me a clear idea of how something shouldbe done,so I just had to figure it out by researching or through trial and error.Fast forward to 2016 and those problem-solving skills would become the focus of Tippecanoe High Schools Homebuilding class.I knew I wanted to teach the students skills tha
3、t went beyond just being able to hammer nails or cut pieces of two-by-fours.The problem was that we didnt have the resources at the time to do much else.The idea of attracting some type of funding seemed very important.Designing,building and selling a tiny house on wheels seemed like the perfect pro
4、ject to accomplishthe task.I reached out to a number of local businesses and most of them responded with the greatest support for what x k w we were doing.This year we added a new element to the program.Through one of our partners,we were able to connect with the nonprofit Veterans Ananda Incorporat
5、ed.Students in the Homebuilding class are leading the design and production of micro houses to be donated to this organization.The new partnership gives the students another focus to consider when designing and building the houses.There has been no shortage of students since our first year.Three yea
6、rs ago we had 41 students,the next 191,and this year it was limited to just over 160 students so we could have a safe and manageable classroom environment.The number of girls taking the class has risen steadily over the last few years as well.This class offers something for everyone and the skills a
7、re universal.1.How can we describe the young author?A.He opened a small grocery store.B.He did a lot of research in the lab.C.He enjoyed doing hands-on activities.D.He learnt about maintenance from his father.2.What do the underlined words“the task”in paragraph 2 refer to?A.Getting some financial su
8、pport.B.Selling a tiny house on wheels.C.Reaching out to many local businesses.D.Offering the students some problem-solving skills.3.What can be inferred about the Homebuilding class from the last paragraph?A.Its size needs increasing.B.Itis popular with the students.C.It has caused some safety conc
9、erns.D.Its classroom environment is hard to manage.B Larry was on another of his underwater expeditions(探险)but this time,it was different.He decided to take his daughter along with him.She was only ten years old.This would be her first trip with her father on what he had always been famous for.Larry
10、 first began diving when he was his daughters age.Similarly,his father had taken him along on one of his expeditions.Since then,he had never looked back.Larry started out by renting diving suits from the small diving shop just along the shore.He had hated them.They were either too big or too small.T
11、hen,there was the instructor.He gave him a short lesson before allowing him into the water with his father.He had made an exception.Larry would never have been able to go down without at least five hours of theory and another similar number of hours on practical lessons with a guide.Children of his
12、age were not even allowed to dive.After the first expedition,Larrys later diving adventures only got better and better.There was never a dull moment.In his black and blue suit and with an oxygen tank fastened on his back,Larry dived from boats into the middle of the ocean.Dangerous areas did not pre
13、vent him from continuing his search.Sometimes,he was limited to a cage underwater but that did not bother him.At least,he was still able to take photographs of the underwater creatures.Larrys first expedition without his father was in the Cayman Islands.There were numerous diving spots in the area a
14、nd Larry was determined to visit all of them.Fortunately for him,a man offered to take him around the different spots for free.Larry didnt even know what the time was,how many spots he dived into or how many photographs he had taken.The diving spots afforded such a wide range of fish and sea creatur
15、es that Larry saw more than thirty varieties of creatures.Larry looked at his daughter.She looked as excited as he had been when he was her age.He hoped she would be able to continue the family tradition.Already,she looked like she was much braver than had been then.This was the key to a successful
16、underwater expedition.4.In what way was this expedition different for Larry?A.His daughter had grown up.B.He had become a famous diver.C.His father would dive with him.D.His daughter would dive with him.5.What can be inferred from Paragraph 2?A.Larry had some special right.B.Larry liked the rented d
17、iving suits.C.Divers had to buy diving equipment.D.Ten-year-old children were permitted to dive.6.What can be learned from the underlined sentence?A.Larry didnt wear a watch.B.Larry was not good at math.C.Larry had a poor memory.D.Larry enjoyed the adventure.7.What did Larry expect his daughter to d
18、o?A.Become a successful diver.B.Make a good diving guide.C.Take a lot of photo underwater.D.Have longer hours of training.C Four interesting festivals Grand Old Days:Phone number:(651)699-0029 E-mailaddress:*Grand Old Days is one of the Midwests largest one-day festivals.Its held every year on the f
19、irst Sunday in June.It starts at 7:45 am until 5:00 pm.You should pay$8 for a ticket to enter the live music festival gardens and you must be at least 21 years old.There are a lot of interesting activities for the whole family.Uptown Art Fair:Phone number:(612)823-4581 E-mailaddress:*There is a wide
20、 variety of artwork you can buy from only a few dollars to thousands of dollars.There are also activities held by some artists.Uptown Art Fair starts on August 5th and ends on August 7th.It is free to attend.The opening time and closing time are Friday 11 am-8 pm,Saturday 10 am-8 pm,and Sunday 10 am
21、-6 pm.Minnesota State Fair:Phone number:(651)288-4400 E-mailaddress:*It is one of the most popular fairs in Minnesota.It starts on August 25th and goes through Labor Day on September 5th.Tickets for adults(aged 13-64)are$11,seniors(aged 65 and older)$9,kids(aged 5-12)$8 and children under 5 are free
22、 of charge.It opens at 6 am and closes at midnight.The State Fair has lots of fun activities,bands,games,and rides.Nativity County Fair:Phone number:(651)696-5401 E-mailaddress:*The Nativity County Fair is a kids fair,but it has some fun things for adults as well.You can buy tickets for the rides an
23、d games,and the price depends on how many tickets you want to buy.It starts from September 16th to September 18th.8.Which of the following lasts the longest?A.Grand Old Days.B.Minnesota State Fair.C.Uptown Art Fair.D.Nativity County Fair.9.How much should a couple with their 4-year-old son pay to at
24、tend the Minnesota State Fair?A.17 dollars.B.19 dollars.C.22 dollars.D.30 dollars.10.A 20-year-old young man who wants to listen to music should call _.A.(651)699-0029 B.(612)823-4581 C.(651)288-4400 D.(651)696-5401 11.The authors main purpose in writing this passage is to_.A.compare the costs of di
25、fferent festivals.B.introduce some festival activities.C.give advice on kids festival safety.D.advertise some popular festivals.D Sleep problems in early childhood may be linked to the development of certain mental health disorders in adolescence,according to a new research.A study of 7,155 children
26、 in theUnited Kingdomfound that waking up frequently during the night and irregular sleep routines as babies and toddlers was linked to psychotic experiences in children aged 12 and 13.Also,children who slept for shorter periods at night were more likely to be associated with borderline personality
27、disorder at ages 11 and 12.The research,published in the journalJAMA Psychiatry,was the first time possible links between early childhood sleep problems and adolescent psychotic experiences and borderline personality disorder(BPD)symptoms have been examined.“We know from previous research that persi
28、stent nightmares in children have been associated with both psychosis and borderline personality disorder,”said lead author Isabel at theInstituteofMental Healthat theUniversityofBirmingham.“But nightmares dont tell the whole story.Weve found that,in fact,a number of behavioral sleep problems in chi
29、ldhood can point towards these problems in adolescence,”she said.Adolescence,typically defined as the ages between 10 and 19,is a key period in human development because of brain and hormonal changes,anditis now thought to be when many mental health problems start.Prior research inAustraliafound tha
30、t babies with persistent severe sleep problems in their first year were at greater risk for anxiety and emotional issues in later childhood.Sleep problems in children and adolescents have been shown to predict the development of various emotional and behavioral problems,including depression,anxiety,
31、attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder,risk-taking and aggression.However,findings have been inconsistent,especially when based on objective measurements of sleep,rather than parental reports.Sleep and mental health are closely connected in adults,with sleep problems increasing the risk for develo
32、ping particular mental illnesses as well as resulting in mental health issues.12.What can we know from paragraph 3?A.Childhood sleep problems probably cause youth mental health problems.B.Severe sleep problems in childhood lead to emotional issues.C.Persistent nightmares in children are closely rela
33、ted to psychosis.D.The research has not been known to the public.13.What does“it”refer to in paragraph 6?A.Adolescence.B.Key period.C.Human development D.Hormonal change.14.According to the Australian research,older children who had long-term serious sleep issues at one year old are more likely to _
34、.A.grow slowly B.develop attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder C.do badly in lessons D.suffer from anxiety 15.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A.A Study About Childhood Sleep Problems Is Under Progress B.Pay Attention to Children Who Lack Sleep C.Childhood Sleep Issues Li
35、nked to Adolescent Mental Health Problems D.How to Help Children Develop a Good Sleep Habit 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 Mindless Eating:You may also be a mindless eater!Every one of us has moments of mindless eating.For example,you may unintentionally munch t
36、hrough a whole bag of chips while watching TV._16_People tend to reach out for food as an easily available when they are upset,bored or stressful.However,when we consume various snacks mechanically,we end up feeling more unhappy and even guilty.Mindful eating:enjoy your food!_17_It means paying atte
37、ntion to the present moment with curiosity,openness as well as kindness.It means being present with your food and eating process with all your consciousness and awareness.Before eating,you should assess whether you are hungry or not.Ask yourself honestly:Am I truly physically hungry or do I just wan
38、t to use food as a way to escape the unwanted feelings hidden in the depth of my heart?If it is so,what are they?Boredom,depression,stress or fear?_18_ You should eat only when you are hungry.During the eating process,you should eat slowly without distractions of any kind.Dont watch TV or be glued t
39、o your cell phone screens._19_Chew and savor each and every bite and fully appreciate this moment.It is also very important that you should never lose track of your feelings:feel the decrease in hunger and increase in fullness of your stomach.About halfway through the meal,you need to check in with
40、yourself and ask the question:Am I satisfied?Do I need to keep eating?Stop when you are satisfied and no longer hungry._20_ Start practice mindful eating now and you will benefit a lot from it!A.Always remember those negative emotions will never get handled by simply eating food.B.Instead,you should
41、 direct all your attention to the food in front of you.C.This conscious check-in and honest self-inquiry have proved to be effective in preventing overeating.D.Mindfulness is exactly the opposite of mindlessness.E.You should often keep in mind you must feel your level of hunger.F.However,you should
42、choose those healthier stuffthat can energize your body.G.More often than not,we eat not because of hunger but for comfort.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 The phone rang,but I was annoyed to answer it.Seeing the_21_number,I supposed it wa
43、s the endless_22_to sell me something I had ly no_23_in.“Daddy.”Its Alyce,my 12-year-old daughter.“Mommy was just in a car accident.”My heart_24_and then began pounding.A deep_25_came,“Im all right,but Mommy.”I sprinted(全速跑)a few blocks to what looked like a shoot for a_26_movie.Fire engines,police
44、cars,and ambulances were_27_parked in the street;helicopters circled.A bus was on the wrong side of the road.In front of it were the_28_remains of Susans car.Susan was_29_under the dashboard(仪表盘).It_30_she had broken nearly every bone,and she spent three months in the_31_.Two years later,we were att
45、ending an event in_32_of Martin Luther King when Alyce_33_at a woman,rushed to and returned with her.She told us she lived in the building by where the_34_had happened.That night,she rushed to the street,still in her bathrobe and saw Alyce standing by the wrecked car,_35_.She approached her,hugged h
46、er and took Alyces hand to her chest,saying,“Lets pray together.”Alyces phone was out of_36_inside the car.So the woman lent Alyce her phone.When saying goodbye,we realized we hadnt been formally_37_,so I told her my name wasDouglas.She paused,_38_she hadnt heard me.So I_39_.She looked at us and sai
47、d,“Wait,your name is Susan?”Susan_40_.The woman put her hand over her heart,saying,“My name is Susan Douglas.”21.A.regular B.simple C.strange D.concrete 22.A.attempts B.appeals C.appointments D.applications 23.A.interest B.faith C.confidence D.talent 24.A.beat B.rose C.broke D.stopped 25.A.scold B.c
48、ry C.scream D.ring 26.A.documentary B.comedy C.disaster D.detective 27.A.suddenly B.eventually C.illegally D.randomly 28.A.broken B.harmful C.tough D.unfit 29.A.bathed B.trapped C.buried D.involved 30.A.worked out B.figured out C.found out D.turned out 31.A.street B.school C.hospital D.church 32.A.m
49、emory B.need C.celebration D.consideration 33.A.glared B.glanced C.aimed D.concentrated 34.A.occasion B.mistake C.accident D.dilemma 35.A.rolling B.withdrawing C.choking D.trembling 36.A.control B.reach C.place D.date 37.A.greeted B.treated C.described D.introduced 38.A.as if B.even though C.due to
50、D.in spite of 39.A.approved B.assessed C.repeated D.exchanged 40.A.waved B.nodded C.agreed D.replied 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 Mothers Day is a holiday for mothers.And on this day,mothers dont work.It is_41._the second Sunday in May._42._(be)popular,Mothers Day