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1、2021 届枣庄市滕州第五中学高三英语第三次联考试卷及答案解析 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 Some of the worlds most talented musicians have played concerts atLincolnCenter.On September 10,the center hosted a unique class of star musicians:kids and teens.The young players are
2、part of the World Peace Orchestra,or WPO.The group held its first Music for Peace concert inNew York City,with 134 students from more than 60 countries taking part.Musicians were chosen from all over the world.The World Peace Orchestra began in 2013.The nonprofit group brings kids together using the
3、 common language of music.To be considered for the orchestra,students first had to be recommended by their teachers and then audition online for a group of judges.Once chosen,professional musicians and teachers then worked with the players to improve their skills.Some of the young musicians played c
4、lassical instruments,such as violins and flutes.Others played instruments unique to their home country.For example,Amold Mugo,16,fromKenya,played an instrument called the djembe.The drum is originally fromWest Africa.Mugo said he was shocked when he learned he was chosen for the orchestra.“I cant ex
5、press how I felt.I was rolling on the floor.Its a once in a lifetime opportunity,”he said.Adomas Hendrixson,13,fromLithuania,played piano for the WPO.Before theNew York Cityperformance,Hendrixson talked about what he hoped to take away from the event.“Fun and joy-people smiling and clapping,”he said
6、.“This is one of the only times in your life this could happen and Im very excited.”Mugo says his favorite part of the WPO is making new friends from around the world.“I hope when I go home,I just take a little bit of every friend that I made here-Brazil,Portugal,Queens,”Mugo said,“I hope that I tak
7、e part of their culture home with me so I understand them more.”1.Who is most likely to have played for the WPO according to this passage?A.Li Ming,16,a student fromChina.B.Daniel,44,a judge fromAmerica.C.Edward,21,a clerk fromAustralia.D.Catherine,32,a teacher fromEngland.2.We can learn from the la
8、st paragraph that Mugo _.A.performed best for the WPO.B.has learned some foreign culture.C.was eager to be chosen for a second time.D.received a great award for his performance.3.What would be the best title for this passage?A.Kids were good at playing music.B.Mugo liked making foreign friends.C.Con
9、certs were played atLincolncentre.D.Young musicians played for peace.B In life，once on a path，we tend to follow it，for better or worse.Whats sad is that even if its the latter，we often accept it anyway because we are so used to the way things are that wed dont even recognize that they could be diffe
10、rent This is a phenomenon psychologist call functional fixedness.This classic experiment will give you an idea of howitworks and a sense of whether you may have fallen into the same trap:People are given a box of tacks(大头钉)and some matches and asked to find a way to attach a candle to a wall so that
11、 it burns properly.Typically,the subjects try tacking the candle to the wall or lighting it to fix it with melted wax.The psychologists had,of course,arranged it so that neither of these obvious approaches would work.The tacks are too short,and the paraffin(石蜡)doesnt stick to the wall.So how can you
12、 complete the task?The successful technique is to use the tack box as a candle-holder.You empty it,tack it to the wall.and stand the candle inside it.To think of that,you have to look beyond the boxs usual role as a receptacle just for tacks and re-imagine it serving an entirely new purpose.That is
13、difficult because we all suffer to one degree or another from functional fixedness.The inability to think in new ways affects people in every corner of society.The political theorist Hannah Arendt coined the phrase“frozen thoughts”to describe deeply held ideas that we no longer question but should.I
14、n Arendts eyes,the self-content reliance on such accepted“truths”also made people blind to ideas that didnt fit their worldview,even when there was plenty of evidence for them.Frozen thinking has nothing to do with intelligence,she said,“It can be found in highly intelligent people.”4.What does the
15、underlined word“it”in paragraph 2 refer to?A.The experiment.B.Functional fixedness.C.The path.D.The thinking.5.Which way is hard to think of to complete the task?A.Tacking the candle to the wall.B.Fixing the candle with melted wax.C.Using the tack box as a candle-holder.D.Lighting the candle tostand
16、 it.6.Which of the following statements will Hannah Arendt agree with?A.People should question.B.We should be used to the way things are.C.People shouldnt accept the idea that doesnt fit their worldview.D.The smarter people are，the more open to the new things they are.7.Whats the passage mainly abou
17、t?A.An interesting experiment B.A psychological phenomenon.C.A theory to be proved.D.The opinion of Hannah Arendt.C We are in lack of enough sleep,according to Arianna Huffington,the co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post.And thishas great consequences on our health,our job performanc
18、e,our relationships and our happiness.What is needed,she ly declares,is nothing short of a sleep revolution.Only by renewing our relationship with sleep can we take back control of our lives.In her bestseller Thrive,Arianna wrote about our need to redefine success through wellbeing,wisdom,wonder,and
19、 giving.Her discussion of the importance of sleep as a gateway to this more fulfilling way of living struck such a powerful chord(弦)that she realized the mystery and transformative power of sleep called for a fuller investigation(调查).The result is a scientifically sweeping and personal exploration o
20、f sleep from all angles,from the history of sleep,to the role of dreams in our lives,to the consequences of sleep deprivation(剥夺),and the new golden age of sleep science that is showing the vital role sleep plays in our every waking moment and every aspect of our health from weight gain,diabetes,and
21、 heart disease to cancer and Alzheimers.In The Sleep Revolution,Arianna shows how our cultural removal of sleep as time wasted damages our health and our decision-making and our work lives and shortens our personal lives.She explores all the latest science on what exactly is going on while we sleep
22、and dream.She decides the dangerous sleeping pill industry,and all the ways of our addiction to technology disturb our sleep.She also offers a range of recommendations and tips from leading scientists on how we can get better and more restorative sleep.In todays fast-paced,always-connected and sleep
23、-deprived world,our need for a good nights sleep is more important than ever.The Sleep Revolution both sounds the alarm on our worldwide sleep crisis and provides a detailed road map to the great sleep awakening that can help transform our lives,our communities,and our world.8.What is the first para
24、graph mainly about?A.The importance of sleep.B.The necessity of improving sleep.C.The way to improve our sleep.D.The effect of sleep on health.9.What can be inferred about Ariannas attitude to success?A.She thinks good sleep is more important.B.She doesnt think much of becoming successful.C.She thin
25、ks it wrong to sacrifice health to success.D.She is concerned about the nature of success.10.What can be said about Ariannas investigation?A.It is really of great value.B.It is scientific and historical.C.It costs Ariannas sleep in practice.D.It covers all necessary aspects scientifically,11.What in
26、fluence does TheSleep Revolution have on society?A.It helps to slow down the pace of modern life.B.It warns people against taking sleeping pills.C.It warns the harm of inadequate sleep of people.D.It helps to stress the value of sleep to success.D Many of us in China enjoy adding chilies(辣椒)toour fo
27、od,but did you know that this spicy vegetable could also be dangerous?A 34-year-oldUSman recently ended up in hospital after eating a Carolina Reaperthe spiciest chili in the world.After taking just a single bite of one,the man suffered from serious headaches in the following few days,reported BBC N
28、ews.In fact,reports of stomachache and headache caused by eating spicy food are not something unusual.But if chilies are harmful,why is it that human beings are the only animals to eat this vegetable?According to the website Huanqiu,about 600 million Chinese peoplealmost half of the national populat
29、ionare chili eaters.So what makes people love chilies so much?The human body reacts to the burning feeling that comes from eating chilies by releasing natural chemicals that“produce a sense of happiness”,noted BBC News.And the benefits go even further than just personal enjoyment.A survey conducted
30、by the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences found that the death rate of those who eat spicy food once or twice a week is 10 percent lower than those who eat it less than once a week.The number decreased to 14 percent for those who eat spicy food six to seven times a week.And another study done by th
31、eUniversityofVermontcame to a similar conclusion.“The data encourages people to eat more spicy food to improve health and reduce death risk at an early age,”Liu Qi,a nutritionist at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health,told BBC News.Chilies have anti-cancer quality and the ability to increase
32、 our metabolism(新陈代谢).So,dont worry if you love spicy food.It seems that chilies are actually good for usexcept for the Carolina Reaper,perhaps.12.The example of a 34-year-old American is mentioned in Paragraph 1 to prove _.A.chiliescan be beneficial B.chilies are popular inAmerica C.chilies can be
33、dangerous D.serious headaches can be dangerous 13.Eating chilies gives people a sense of happiness by_.A.decreasing death rate B.releasing natural chemicals C.curing serious headaches D.providing enough nutrition 14.Which of the following statement is TRUE?A.Human are the only animals to eat chilies
34、.B.Stomachache and headaches caused by chilies is something unusual.C.The more chilies you eat,the healthier you are.D.Chilies have anti-cancer quality but it cant increase our metabolism.15.The writer wrote the passage to _.A.warn people of the dangers of chilies B.ask people to eat Carolina Reaper
35、 C.encourage people to eat more chilies D.tell people the benefits of chilies 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 Stage Fright Imagine that you are an actor performing in a play for the first time.You have learned all your lines and you know where to walk on stage.Wa
36、iting behind the closed curtain,you can hear the audience whispering and taking their seats.Then your big moment arrives!The curtain goes up,and the crowd falls silent.All you can see is the spotlight shining down on you._16_The inside of your mouth is dry,and your hands are wet.If you have experien
37、ced a moment like this,you know all too well what it means to have stage fright.It is one of the most common types of fear and tends to strike people when they find themselves at the center of attention._17_People experience this fear when playing sports,giving a presentation,or even speaking in cla
38、ss.A person who suffers from stage fright may get sweaty hands,a dry mouth,a tight throat,or shaky knees.Stage fright is actually a form of panic,and these feelings are very real._18_The experience differs from person to person,but the same chemical process occurs in each of us.In reaction to anxiet
39、y,our bodies produce a chemical that prepares us to either fight or run away quickly.Scientists refer to this as our bodies“fight or flight”reaction.As a result,we feel great energy that makes our hands sweat,our hearts race,and our knees shake._19_Practicing your performance and following some simp
40、le tips can help calm nerves and manage the feelings caused by anxiety.First,dress comfortably and appropriately.Second,before the performance,take deep breaths and stretch to help relax your body.Third,stay away from drinks that contain caffeine._20_Instead,try a banana!Some doctors believe that ea
41、ting a banana can help calm your heart and the rest of your body.Finally,when you look into a crowd,try to focus on particular people instead of the whole group.These tips have helped many people learn to deal with their fears.A.These might make your heart race even faster.B.You dont have to be onst
42、age to get stage fright.C.Stage fright is part of the bodys reaction to stress.D.You try to speak your lines,but nothing seems to come out.E.With practice,we can learn how to relax while playing sports.F.The good news about stage fright is that here are ways to deal with it.G.However,there is a time
43、 when stage fright prevents you from stepping onstage.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 cant predict the future,but all we know for sure is thatlife will never be the same.I had always been_21_about traveling,and in our 8 years together,
44、we made full use of our_22_budget and time,traveling as often as we could near or far,even checkingHawaiioff the bucket list._23_,once my husband was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.I didnt go back to_24_ at all for over a year.For 6 months,my life became about being the caretaker,personal doctor and
45、wife I could possibly be.I lived and_25_for him because thats what he deserved and needed,and I wanted to spend every second I had_26_with him.Sadly,he was gone.I was_27_.At that time,a family member_28_their apartment inHawaiito me if I wanted to take some_29_for myself.I knew this was what I neede
46、d to do.Arriving inHawaiiby myself was quite possibly the_30_feeling ever,second only to leaving the hospital the day he_31_.But I rented a car,I walked the beach,I hiked to waterfalls,and I spent time with old friends who lived there._32_,I learned I was my own good friend and I could_33_myself.Bei
47、ng alone with my thoughts and_34_was the hardest thing I could_35_,but I think at the time,it seemed_36_than going back to my old routine with a huge vacancy in my life.And pretty soon,I was on the go_37_.After numerous trips,I felt it was time to return to work.I started to live life to the_38_,exp
48、eriencing things I would never have imagined.Now I dont want to wait to_39_my dreams and check things off my bucket list.I hope you dont_40_.21.A.crazy B.concerned C.anxious D.worried 22.A.limited B.equal C.enough D.proper 23.A.Anyway B.Besides C.However D.Therefore 24.A.hospital B.school C.exercise
49、 D.work 25.A.cried B.smiled C.shouted D.breathed 26.A.enjoyed B.left C.taken D.wasted 27.A.in amazement B.in shock C.at a loss D.at risk 28.A.received B.offered C.sold D.sent 29.A.money B.advice C.energy D.time 30.A.happiest B.loneliest C.most awkward D.most embarrassing 31.A.died B.recovered C.pass
50、ed D.returned 32.A.Actually B.Obviously C.Gradually D.Generally 33.A.depend on B.check on C.reflect on D.focus on 34.A.comments B.admiration C.surprise D.memories 35.A.forget B.hope C.face D.identify 36.A.harder B.easier C.worse D.safer 37.A.continuously B.anxiously C.safely D.powerfully 38.A.least