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1、2021 届成都七中育才学校三圣分校高三英语二模试题及参考答案 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 The Origins of Famous Brands Our lives are full of brand names and trademarked products that we use every day.Although many brand names are simple acronyms(首字母缩略词)or versions of their
2、founders names,some of the companies we trust every day actually have fascinating and surprising back stories.Starbucks It seems fitting that the most famous coffee brand in the world would take its name from one of the worlds greatest works of literature.The inspiration for the name of the coffeeho
3、use came from Herman MelvillesMoby Dick.The founders original idea was to name the company after the Captain Ahabs ship,but they eventually decided that Pequot wasnt a great name for coffee,so they chose Ahabs first mate,Starbucks,as the name instead.Google Google was originally called Backrub,for i
4、t searched for links in every corner of the Web.In 1997,when the founders of the company were searching for a new name showing a huge amount of data for their rapidly improving search technology,a friend suggested the word“googol”.When a friend tried to register the new domain(域)name,he misspelled“g
5、oogol”as“google”.Nike Originally founded as a distributor for Japanese running shoes,the company was originally named BRS,or Blue Ribbon Sports.In 1971,BRS introduced its own soccer shoe,a model called Nike,which is alsothe name for the Greek goddess of victory.In 1978,the company officially renamed
6、 itself as Nike,Inc.The right name is essential to a companys success,and a great origin story is just as important as a great product.An attractive origin story is one more thing that keeps customers guessing,wondering,and buying its products.1.What is the name of the Captain Ahabs ship?A.Moby Dick
7、.B.Starbucks.C.Pequot.D.Herman Melville.2.Why did the founders of the Google want to change its name?A.They mistook their name.B.They wanted new customers.C.The companys original name was too long.D.The companys search technology was improving rapidly.3.Where does the importance of the origin story
8、of one company lie in?A.It can change the companys image.B.It can add myth to the company.C.It explains the development of the company to customers.D.It makes customers imagine and purchase its goods.B In the Pacific Northwest during winter,5:15 am might as well be the dead of night.The alarm goes o
9、ff and the onlylight is the red glow from my clock.My body says,“Go back to bed.”But I dont.I know my running partner will be waiting in the street and Im not going to stand her up.Then I walk onto the road,complaining about the cold and wishing I were back under my warm covers.If youd have asked me
10、 a year ago if I could see myself running at 5:15 on a winter morning,Id have laughed.Morning just wasnt my thing and running in the morning was something I didnt even consider.“I prefer to work out in the middle of the morning or in the afternoon,”Id say to my friends who go to the gym before work.
11、Then,last fall I reconnected with an old neighborhood friend.Shed been running in the morning and taken off forty pounds that year.When I looked in the mirror,I knew I could benefit from the same kind of weight loss.I asked if I could join her.I knew I needed to change something if I was going to ge
12、t back in shape.The first two months were especially hard,because we ran twice a week at 5:15 am and I slept till 7:00 the other mornings.But as Ive adjusted to the routine of running,Ive discovered great joys that make it even more worthwhile than a little weight loss.While I havent lost forty poun
13、ds yet,its amazing how much more energy I have and how much stronger I feel.Because of the morning run,the rest of my day is more productive.I wouldnt say Ive become a morning person,but I would say morning running is now my thing.4.What can we know about the author from paragraph 1?A.5:15 is the id
14、eal time for her to exercise.B.She prefers to run without any company.C.She takes the run with warm clothes on.D.She goes for a run in spite of the cold and early rise.5.What was the authors attitude to morning running a year ago?A.Scared.B.Unfavorable.C.Supportive.D.Confused.6.What made the author
15、begin to run in the morning?A.Her partners encouragement.B.Her friends suggestion.C.Realizing the benefits of running.D.Realizing the harm of being fat.7.What effect does morning runninghave on the author?A.She has become slim again.B.She has become more confident.C.She has become more energetic.D.S
16、he has become more exhausted.C Faming is a tradition among many in South Dakota,one that is not always easy to keep in the family.But one family has survived four generations and hopes to continue long into the future.The year was 1933 when Ed VanderWals father first stepped onto the farm.Now 80 yea
17、rs later,Ed carries the passion(热情)his father gave him for farming every daywhile working the fields on the family farm in Volga.“Well,I was in the first grade when my dad moved here to this farm and I grew up on the farm.And thats what I was interested in doing more,”Ed said.But that love of workin
18、g the land didnt stop with Ed.Hes passed it down to his six sons.Some of them run farms of their own now,but two of them,Scott and David,still work side by side with their dad every day.Some people might worry that working sun up to sun down with family seven days a week would lead to a few family s
19、pats(争吵).But for the VanderWals,the constant time together works just fine.“When families work together on a farm,its a challenge at times getting along.Everyone has to pull their weight and do their share.And that,of course,transfers from one generation to the next,”Scott said.And while they all ge
20、t along like any family,with good days and bad,its tradition that keeps each generation teaching the next.“But we taught them to work with animals at a young age,like most farmers do.So its nice to be able to pass that tradition onto the next generation,”Scott said.The youngest generation of the Van
21、derWals,Eds three grandsons and a granddaughter,all started learning farming techniques at a young age.8.Why did Ed VanderWal devote himself to the farm?A.Because he grew up on the farm.B.Because he was affected by his father.C Because he could do nothing but work on the farm.D.Because he wanted to
22、set a good example for his sons.9.What can we know from Paragraph 2?A.Managing a farm is a real challenge.B.Ed has divided his farms into six parts.C.Ed taught his sons how to work on farms.D.Scott and David own their own farms now.10.What can be inferred from the passage?A.The VariderWals have stri
23、ct family rules.B.Eds tradition has great effect on the local.C.Eds grandchildren will drop out of school.D.Eds farms have no lack of successors(继承者).11.Whats the best title of the passage?A.A Faming Family.B.A Successful Farmer.C.The Agricultural Tradition.D.The Agricultural Generation.D The year 2
24、020 will mark the beginning of the decade of the yold,or the“young old”,as the Japanese call people aged between 65 and 75.The traditional retirement age is 65.One might therefore expect peak retirement.By continuing to work,and staying socially engaged,the yold will change the world,as they have do
25、ne several times before at different stages of their lives.The yold are more numerous,healthier and wealthier than previous generations of seniors.The yold are busier,too.In short,the yold are not just any group of old people.They are challenging the traditional expectations of the retired as people
26、 who wear slippers and look after the grandchildren.That will influence consumer,service and financial markets.The over-60s are one of the fastest-growing groups of customers of the airline business.The yold are vital to the tourism industry because they spend much more,when taking a foreign holiday
27、,than younger adults.But for all this to happen,three big things will have to change,under pressure from the yold themselves.The most important is public attitudes towards older people,and in particular the expectation that the old ought to be putting their feet up and quietly retiring into the back
28、ground.Then,government policies will have to change,too.The retirement age in many rich countries is still below the age to which many people want to work.The effective retirement age(the age at which people actually leave the workforce)is usually even lower.Third,higher numbers of healthy yold peop
29、le will require drastic changes in health spending.Most diseases of ageing are bestmetwith prevention and lifestyle changes.But only about 2%3%of most countries health-care spending goes on prevention.That will have to rise,because although the yold will constitute a bulge of comparative health and
30、activity over the next decade,by 2030 they will hit 75 and enter a long period of decline for which few rich countries are ready.12.What kind of people are the yold exactly?A.They are workaholics.B.They are full of energy.C.They enjoy being focused on.D.They like staying socially engaged.13.Why do t
31、he yold contribute to tourist industry?A.They like traveling more.B.They have more money.C.They consume more on travel.D.They have much free time.14.Whats the authors attitude toward health-care spending on prevention?A.Unsatisfied.B.Subjective.C.Neutral.D.Active.15.What does the underlined word“met
32、”in the fourth paragraph mean?A.dealt with B.come across C.satisfied D.experienced.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 To help contain COVID-19,one of the most important things you can do is wear a mask in public._16_.Try these smart fixes for common problems.Glasses
33、 Getting Fogged Up Why it happens:_17_and lands on the cooler surface of your glasses.How to fix it:Look for a mask with a metal wire in that goes over the bridge of your nose,and pinch it until it fits your nose shape.Another trick:Clean glasses with soap and water to help prevent fogging.Mask Slip
34、ping Down Why it happens:Faces come in all shapes and sizes._18_,But once you are out and about,a fitted mask is crucial so that you dont touch your mask and risk contaminating it or your hands.How to fix it:To make sure a mask fits you correctly,put it on and cup your(washed)hands around the edges.
35、Pull the mask up towards your cheeks,then down towards your chin.Adjust the ear loops._19_.It should feel a little harder to breathe in,and move in and out as you breathe.If it doesnt,you need to tighten it.Difficulty Communicating Why it happens:Even people with perfect hearing can struggle to unde
36、rstand others who are wearing a mask.Its a physical barrier that blocks sound and can cause speech to be unclear._20_.How to fix it:People assume that they just need to speak louder,but thats not itslow down and speak as deliberately as possible.You can buy masks with a clear window to allow for lip
37、-reading as well.A.You feel comfortable wearing the mask B.So the mask does not gap at the sides or top C.But small annoyances can discourage mask use D.And some mens facial hair makes getting a good fit difficult E.The hot air from your breath escapes from the top of your mask F.It also blocks visu
38、al signals,like whether a person is smiling or not G.However,wearing a mask when you are out and about is essential for your safety 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 When most toddlers can speak small sentence and use about 200 words,my thr
39、ee-year-old Kimber knew only fifty small words.She expressed herself in different ways._21_ways!She pointed,climbed,gestured,cried and even learned baby sign language.But Kimber did not use_22_if she could help it.Kimber was tested,and we discovered she had_23_delay.Later,we learned this was_24_proc
40、essing and executive function disorders,which made it very_25_for her to learn new sounds,letters and pronunciations._26_,Kimber was smart enough to_27_that she didnt say words the same way as everyone else.If she couldnt say words right,she didnt want to say them at all and she hated to be_28_so sh
41、e didnt use words ever.That_29_one hot summer day while we were visiting a friend.My friend had a litter of kittens_30_to give to good homes most of the kittens hid in the closet when my_31_toddler approached them,but one little grey one did not_32_,soon,they played together,when it was time to leav
42、e,my friend suggested we take kitty home._33_Kimber had the kitten over her shoulder and its paws were_34_her shirt,I agreed.The next morning,I saw the most amazing thing.She was talking!“good kitty.Lie down.”Kimber said,petting the cat my eyes were filled with tears as I witnessed the_35_.That char
43、ming cat inspired Kimber to overcome her own_36_and us the words she knew!I sat_37_,listening to her taking to her new little pet.“Kitty,come here.Its time to play!”seven words in a_38_from Kimbers lips were all that I needed to hear.Kitty never went back to my friend.He won his_39_in our home.He wa
44、s the perfect pet to help Kimber through his_40_love and acceptance.21.A.instant B.ordinary C.wonderful D.tricky 22.A.cries B.words C.postures D.sounds 23.A.logic B.memory C.behavior D.speech 24.A.based on B.due to C.focused on D.equal to 25.A.impossible B.likely C.difficult D.hopeless 26.A.In other
45、 words B.In particular C.As a consequence D.Worse still 27.A.recognize B.distinguish C.pretend D.accept 28.A.corrected B.criticized C.encouraged D.emphasized 29.A.improved B.happened C.developed D.changed 30.A.abandoned B.ready C.adopted D.unwilling 31.A.cautious B.scared C.indifferent D.curious 32.
46、A.flee B.shiver C.leap D.crouch 33.A.although B.since C.if D.while 34.A.tied to B.accessed to C.attached to D.confined to 35.A.miracle B.incident C.suffering D.struggle 36.A.self-confidence B.self-respect C.self-discipline D.self-doubt 37.A.in confusion B.in wonder C.in amusement D.in grief 38.A.way
47、 B.line C.row D.moment 39.A.fame B.satisfaction C.security D.place 40.A.unconditional B.fearless C.hopeless D.complicated 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 Across northernAfrica,the desert is steadily growing.Dry lands are spreading.But a project known as the Great Gree
48、n Wall aims to stop the_41._(grow)of the desert.The ambitious program includes plans_42._(help)protect and maintain resources and fight poverty.Farmers are learning to care for their land and use water_43._(wise).They are also planting millions of trees and crops.The Great Green Wall would cover_44.
49、_area of more than 4,000 miles-fromSenegalin the west toDjiboutiin the east.The Great Green Wall_45._(approve)by the African Union in 2007.The program receives support from the United Nations,the World Bank,and other groups.The Great Green Walls trees provide a barrier_46._desert winds and help hold
50、 moisture(水分)in the air and soil,_47._(allow)crops to grow.In time,the richer soil will provide more land for animals to graze on.More resources will bring more jobs.“The goal is to create sustainable land management,”said Nora Berrahmouni,a forestryofficer_48._works with the UN Food and Agriculture