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1、20212021 年上海市宝山中学高三英语第一次联考试题及参考答案年上海市宝山中学高三英语第一次联考试题及参考答案第一部分第一部分阅读（共两节，满分阅读（共两节，满分4 40 0 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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 AStepping Out Into NatureThe classic road trip is more popular than ever.Here are several places to hit the open road.Col
2、o-road TripsThe Colorado Tourism Office has made it easy for road-trippers to explore the states 24 Scenic&HistoricByways.A new microsite includes-an interactive map that enables travelers to explore options by region,interestor season.Travelers seeking inspiration can also access insider tips and s
3、ide-trip suggestions for historic attractions,active adventures and highlight cultural opportunities.TheBeartooth Highway.Visitors of this extraordinary byway experience the grand sights ofMontana,WyomingandYellowstonePark.The windy 68-mile stretch introduces road explorers to one of the most divers
4、e ecosystems accessible by auto.Breathtakingly beautiful,this All-American Road showcases wide,high alpine plateaus（高原）,painted with iceblue lakes,forested valleys,waterfalls and wildlife.SewardHighway,AlaskaThe road that connectsAnchorageto Seward is 127-mile treasure of natural beauty,wildlife and
5、 stories ofadventure.The drive begins at the base of theChugach Mountains,hugs the scenic shores of Turnagain Arm andwinds through gold mining towns,national forests and fishing villages.Expect waterfalls,glaciers,eagles and somegood bear stories.The Lighthouse Trail,MaineTravel the 375 miles betwee
6、nKitteryandCalais,Maine,visiting lighthouses along the way.Hear tales ofshipwrecks（海难）and of the difficult and lonely life led by those who kept the lights burning brightly.If possible,visit theMaineLighthouseMuseum.where artifacts and hands-on exhibits for children provide an appealing break.1.What
7、 makes Colo-road Tips special?A.Good bear stories.B.A scenic beach.C.Hands-on exhibits.D.Aninteractive map.2.Where can you explore state of gold miners?A.Colorado.B.Montana.C.Alaska.D.Maine3.Which place is suitable for a family with children?A.Colo-road Trips.B.TheBeartooth Highway.C.Seward Highway.
8、D.The Lighthouse Trail.BAt the age of 50,Nina Schoen expects to have a long lifeahead of her,but has thought a lot about deathandwhy people are so reluctant to talk about it:“Its going to happen to all of us,”she says,“but it should be a morepositive experience than the fear we put into it.”When she
9、 first heard about a new end-of-life process that turns the body into compost(堆肥),“I was reallymoved by the idea,”says Schoen,who became one of the first to reserve a spot with a Seattle-based companycalled Recompose,the countys first funeral home to offer human composting.Last year Recompose began
10、transforming bodies to soil,more formally known as natural organic reduction.Before that,end-of-life options in the U.S.were limited to burial or cremation(火化),both of which come withenvironmental costsU.S.cremations alone dump 1.7 billion pounds of carbon dioxide into theatmosphere everyyear.Katrin
11、a Spade pioneering the composting movement has spent a decade developing the process in hopes ofoffering people a greener option for death care.“I wondered,What if we had a choice that helps the planetrather than harms it?”Spade tells PEOPLE.“To know that the last gesture youll make will be gentle a
12、nd beneficialand it just feels like the right thing to do.”After she had her own two sons,she began to wonder what she might do with her body after death.A friendwho knew her interest in the topic reminded her that farmers sometimes compost the body of cows,andthatsparkedan idea for her theory:“If y
13、ou can compost a cow,you can probably compost a human,”she thought,and she set about designing a facility to do just that.“This is about giving people another choice,”Spade says.“At first,people react with shockYou really can dothat?But so many people today are looking at their impact on the Earth.T
14、his is a popular thing because whenyou die,you can give back to the planet.”4.How do people react when it comes to death according to paragraph 1?A.They are unwilling to comment.B.They can face it without fear.C.They feel it a positive experience.D.They would like to compost their bodies.5.What can
15、we know about the company Recompose?A.Its CEO is Katrina Spade.B.It is located in Seattle.C.It was founded to resist cremation.D.It has spent 10 years composting bodies.6.What does the underlined word“sparked”probably mean?A.Changed.B.Compromised.C.Quitted.D.Inspired.7.What message does the author s
16、eem to convey in the text?A.A little things in our life can bring in big outcomes.B.We human beings should do all we can to help the earth.C.Composting is so popular that we should reserve a spot soon.D.We should reject burial because of its harm to environment.CBrian Hamiltons life changed in a pri
17、son when he went there with his friend,Reverend Robert J.Harris,whooften went to local prisons to do ministry work.During the visit,Hamiltonstarted talking to one of the prisonersand asked what he was going to do when he got out.“He said he was going to get a job,”Hamiltonrecalls.“Ithought to myself
18、,wow,thats going to be difficult with a criminal background.”The conversation madeHamiltonconsider how to help those who came out from prison.Finally in 2008,16years after that initial conversation,Hamiltoncreated Inmates to Entrepreneurs,a nonprofit organization that helpspeople with criminal backg
19、rounds start their own small businesses.At the time,Hamiltonwas building his own company,a software technology company for the banking industry.As his company grew,so didHamiltons time devoted to giving lessons to prisoners.He averaged three to fourcourses a month at prisons throughoutNorth Carolina
20、.Eventually,Hamiltondecided to shift his focus to his true passion.In May 2019,he sold his company andfocused on helping those who were imprisoned.His online courses will be set next year.“By March 1,2022,anyone will be able to access the courses,either to become a certificated instructor or to acce
21、ss it for themselvesas a prisoner or part of the general population,”Hamiltonexplained.In addition,he visits middle schools andpresents the course to at-risk students as a preventative measure against crime.The free course is funded by the recently established Brian Hamilton Foundation,which offers
22、assistance tomilitary members as they return to civilian life and provides loans o small businesses.“Starting up a business isntfor everyone,but if we make opportunities available,and let people know that other people care about them,itmakes a difference.”Hamiltonsaid.8.Why did Brian Hamilton went t
23、o a prison?A.He accompanied his friend.B.He took lessons in the prison.C.He wanted to get a job in the prison.D.He had a friend who was in prison.9.What can be inferred about Inmates to Entrepreneurs?A.It often assists military members.B It provides loans to small businesses.C.Its course has been la
24、rgely broadened.D.It is an organization intended for business men.10.According to the author,which of the following best describesHamilton?A.He is a man who always changes his mind.B.He has a sense of social responsibility.C.He is good at running a big company.D.He makes money by giving lessons.11.W
25、hat is the main idea of the text?A.A man made a fruitless visit to the prison.B.A man sold his business to teach prisoners.C.A man realized his dream of being a teacher.D.A man successfully created two organizations.DOne billion people in the world are short of water.How can this problem be solved.S
26、ome suggestions havebeen to desalinate ocean water or to build enormous water pipelines from areas where water is abundant.(Suggestions such as these prove extremely expensive when they are actually used.)One possibility that scientistsare considering is pulling icebergs from either the North Pole o
27、r the South Pole to parts of the world with a watershortage.Although many questions must be answered before such a project could be tried,moving icebergsseems a reasonable possibility in the future.Engineers,mathematicians,and glaciologists from a dozen countries have been considering the iceberg as
28、 afuture source of water.Saudi Arabia is particularly interested in this project because it has a great water shortage.Scientists estimate that it would take 128 days to transport a large iceberg(about 1/2 square mile)to Saudi Arabia.Yet the iceberg would be completely melted by the 104th day.Theref
29、ore,insulation would be essential,but howto insulate the iceberg remains an unsolved problem.The problems in transporting an iceberg are numerous.The first problem is choosing the iceberg to pull.Theicebergs that form in the North Pole are quite difficult to handle because of their shape.Only a smal
30、l portionextends above the water most of the iceberg is below the surface,which would make it difficult to pull.SouthPole icebergs,on the other hand,are flat and float like table tops.Thus they would be much easier to move.How can a 200-million-ton iceberg be moved.No ship is strong enough to pull s
31、uch enormous weight throughthe water.Perhaps several ships could be used.Attaching ropes to an iceberg this size is also an enormousproblem.Engineers think that large nails or long metal rods could be driven into the ice.What would happen if theiceberg splits into several pieces during the pulling.E
32、ven if an iceberg with very few cracks were chosen,howcould it be pulled through stormy waters.Furthermore,once the iceberg reached its destination,very few portswould be deep enough to store it.All of these problems must be solved before icebergs can become a reasonable source of water.Yet scientis
33、tsestimate that it will be possible to transport them in the near future.Each year,enough icebergs form to supplythe whole world with fresh water for a full year.In addition,icebergs are free and nonpolluting.As a solution tothe worlds water problems,icebergs may be a workable possibility.12.What is
34、 a problem in transporting iceberg?A.The size of the iceberg.B.The colour of the iceberg.C.The salt in the iceberg.D.The movement of air and water.13.What is the author attitude towards transporting iceberg?A.Pessimistic.B.Objective.C.Optimistic.D.Unconcerned.14.What does the last paragraph mainly t
35、ell us?A.It is hard to use iceberg.B.Iceberg are a good choice.C.There are problems with iceberg.D.Man finds no other ways to solve water shortage.15.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Shortage of water.B.Icebergs for water.C.Scientists and icebergs.D.Icebergscientists headache.第二节（共第二节（共 5
36、 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 1 10 0 分）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Certificate programs(证书课程)are educational programs offered through places like vocational(职业的)schools,community colleges,and online.They re designed to train people for specific jobs._16_For example,if youre starting yo
37、ur job search,completing a certificate program will strengthen your skills and abilities.There re numerous certificate programs for different fields of work.They might train people in medicaltechnology,early childhood education,etc.Length of these programs is variable.Most take no longer than ayear.
38、_17_A nurse wanting to get a certificate to draw blood might only require a few weeks of training.Butlearning to have more skills could take much more work.Finishing a certificate program doesnt necessarily translate into automatically being able to work in a chosenfield.Sometimes finishing a certif
39、icate program is only preparatory to taking exams for licensing.But mustlicensing be required after certificate programs are completed?_18_Actually not all certificate programs are created with high quality,so its important to make certain that theschool offering the program is considered a good one
40、 in your chosen profession.To figure out whether it is good,you can visit the school s campus._19_Besides,you should be cautious of online schools reputation._20_In general those programs offered at junior colleges or community colleges will be least expensive,and usually come with good reputations.
41、On the other hand,online or offline trade and vocational schools can bemore expensive.But theyre advantageous for many reasons.A.You can spare more time on it.B.Costs for certificate programs can vary.C.Certificate programs can be free of charge.D.Some can take a much shorter period of time.E.It usu
42、ally depends on each profession s characteristics.F.Or consult people in the profession you d like to work.G.It s beneficial to complete a certificate program.第二部分第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分语言运用（共两节，满分4545 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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He could
43、 have placed it in a corner or could have sold it to a friend down the street or a stranger on ashopping website._21_Dave Kellner,of Riegelsville,decided to share his beloved cello(大提琴)with a youngmusician with ability and ambition who didnt_22_one.On Friday,the 69-year-old man_23_the Easton Area Mi
44、ddle School to_24_present his cello to AnnaSmith,a seventh-grader who plays in the school orchestra(管弦乐队).Kellner_25_the cello nine years ago when he retired and decided to start a_26_.He spent two yearstrying to improve his skills,but the effects of arthritis(关节炎)made it_27_for him to go on practis
45、ing.He could have_28_the cello to the districts music programme.But he wanted it in the hands of atalented,serous-minded local_29_who couldnt afford to purchase a cello.Donna Palmer,director of theschool orchestra,said it was difficult to_30_after narrowing down the field to three worthystudents._31
46、_,the instrument was given to a 13-year-old who says she hopes to_32_the cello forthe rest of her life.Because of his kind act,Kellner will be able to experience the_33_of hearing it played at springmusical concert.And knowing she has another fan in the_34_could help keep Smith motivated to practise
47、and perhaps eventually_35_the cello.Kellners_36_to reach out and improve the life of a talented,young musician is_37_.A goodcello can cost roughly$2,000.Thats a high_38_for many poor families.In the hands of a child with talentand determination,it can_39_a life.Heres hoping that there are more Dave
48、Kellners out there whounderstand the value of passing on a(n)_40_musical instrument.21.A.ButB.SoC.AndD.Or22.A.needB.acceptC.deserveD.have23.A.stayed atB.arrived atC.passed byD.moved into24.A.secretlyB.personallyC.anxiouslyD.normally25.A.borrowedB.discoveredC.boughtD.advertised26.A.schoolB.companyC.h
49、obbyD.programme27.A.unnecessaryB.probableC.suitableD.difficult28.A.donatedB.reportedC.addedD.connected29.A.teacherB.friendC.actorD.student30.A.decideB.explainC.stopD.discuss31.A.By all meansB.In the endC.At leastD.Above all32.A.buyB.borrowC.keepD.play33.A.lifeB.effectC.joyD.loss34.A.hospitalB.armyC.
50、classroomD.audience35.A.masterB.sellC.returnD.miss36.A.decisionB.planC.goalD.permission37.A.interestingB.disappointingC.satisfyingD.inspiring38.A.levelB.priceC.qualityD.risk39.A.saveB.endC.changeD.live40.A.expensiveB.traditionalC.belovedD.useless第二节（共第二节（共 1 10 0 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 1515 分）