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1、广西部分市2020-2021学年高三英语一模试题分类汇编阅读理解2021届广西来宾、玉林等市高三4月模拟（一模）联考英语试题第 一 节（共 1 5 小题;每小题2 分，满 分 3 0 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。AWhere To Go On Spring Break,Based On Your Zodiac Sign（星座）Spring break is just around the comer.It*s time to get your travel plans in order.Here is a simple guide thattells
2、you exactly where to go on spring break this year,all based on your zodiac sign.Pisces,You Love To Be By The WaterGo to Piscesthe water!You can simply sit,relax,and enjoy the salty air and some delicious Mediterraneanfood.Elafonisos,an island off the coast of Greece with unbelievable beaches,is your
3、 ideal destination.T hepopulation is small,but it gets very crowded during the summer months,so spring is your best opportunity to takeit all in.Taurus,Truth Or Consequences,New Mexico Will Be Your JamYes,T ruth or Consequences is the real name of this ridiculously affordable spa town.Indulge in you
4、r love of all things luxury by simply spending a few days being pampered.Rooms atBlackstone Hot Springs begin at a very reasonable$85 a night.T hats relaxing in and of itself.Gemini,Nairobi Literally Has It AllGemini,when it comes to planning a trip,you often have a difficult time choosing between a
5、 city and somewildlife.Well,if you head to capital city Nairobi,Kenya,you wont have to decide.Along with a rich nightlife,you can head to Nairobi National Park,a breeding ground for black rhinos that also happens to be known asAfricas safari capital.Plan Your Way To Paris,VirgoYou run a tight ship,V
6、irgo,but the gorgeous city of Paris will have enough history and art to keep youwalking and shopping until your hcarfs content.Sit back and delight in the delectable cuisine for which the cityof lights is known.Enjoy your trips,my friends!1.Why is spring the best time to visit Elafonisos?A.It is war
7、m then.C.T here are spots for relaxation then.2.What can visitors enjoy at T aurus?A.Spa in the springs.C.Fresh air on the beach.3.What makes Nairobi special?A.A city with enough history and art.C.T he mixture of city life and wildlife.B.It is the least crowded then.D.T here aren*t too many visitors
8、 then.B.T he view of wildlife.D.Delicious Mediterranean food.B.An ideal destination for spring trips.D.T he popularity as“the city of lights”.BT wo weeks ago,I had an amazing trip to my friends house in Serawai.Serawai is the name of a sub-districtin Sintang Regency,Indonesia.At that time,I was warm
9、ly welcomed by peaceful green yard.My trip was full of unforgettable moments:great people,delicious food,new cultures.However,what left a remarkable impression on me was meeting upwith my friends dad,Fx.Nga wan.He is now working as an education supervisor in Sintang Regency.At our first encounter he
10、 looks like a typical Dayaknese man with dark skin.As he mentioned that he used tobe an English teacher,we discovered we were a match!I am an English teacher myself.More importantly,he is alanguage enthusiast and a hyperpolyglot（超级多语者）.During the talk,we often switched from one language tothe other
11、such as Indonesian,English,Javanese to Ahe.He is now fluent in at least 15 languages and most of themare local languages.When he was assigned to be a teacher and education supervisor,he had to go all the way rom Serawaisub-district to Sintang Regency by motorcycle,riding about 170 km by motorcycle.T
12、 he trip can take six hours ifthe day is bright and sunny.However,it is not uncommon for him to spend three to seven days for the journey ifthe raining season comes.T herefore,he has to stop at some villages if he cant continue the trip and meet up withpeople with so many different languages along t
13、he way.So,whenever he stops in a particular village,he learns adifferent language.For him,learning languages helps him to connect with people.In our last talk,he highlighted（强调）the importance of learning languages.He hopes hat the youngergeneration in Indonesia start realizing that language is the g
14、ate to open up so many opportunities.Local languagesare facing disappearance because more people are leaving it behind.When people stop speaking the languages,the knowledge and culture from that language will also disappear.4.What do the author and Ngawan have in common?A.Being T ypical Dayaknese pe
15、ople.B.Being a hyperpolyglot.C.Being English teachers.D.Mastering several languages.5.How was Ngawans motorcycle trip?A.Difficult.B.Instructive.C.Exciting.D.Interesting.6.What benefit did Ngawan get in his long trip?A.He got enough rest.B.He learned some languages.C.He did much exercise.D.He made ma
16、ny friends.7.What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.Learning languages isnt an easy job.B.Young people dont grasp opportunities.C.Local languages are being more important.D.Languages and culture are closely related.CRaina Jains ST S project started in science class.Her teacher challenged teen a
17、nd her classmates to findglobal problems in the news that lacked solutions.Raina,17,zeroed in on colony collapse disorder in bees.T hishappens when worker bees abandon their hive,eventually causing the hive to die.Raina visited a beekeeper,a friend of her parents.She wanted to observe this problem u
18、p close.44Every year,he loses 60 percent of his hives,“she learned.T hat shocked me.”Parasites play a role in colony collapse disorder.A chemical called thymol can help rid bees of the parasites.Beekeepers often leave out a thymol containing substance.Bees can apply it to themselves while cleaning.B
19、ut that substance doesnt work the same way at all temperatures,Raina notes.On hot days,for instance,itreleases higher levels of thymol-amounts that might harm bees.T he substance also might limit bees1 ability to fly.Raina wondered if there was a better way to protect bees.She developed her own thym
20、ol-containingsubstance.T hen she designed a 3D-printed beehive entrance that would coat the bees.She tested how fast her substancewould degrade in the sun and wind by applying the substance to bee models.Raina even kept a beehive in herbackyard to test the substances effectiveness.Now,hundreds of be
21、ekeepers around the United States are helping Raina further test her invention.Probably the hardest part of my project was to get people to actually use it，Raina says.It took time andthousands of emails.But now further data collection is underway.”8.What does the underlined part in the first paragra
22、ph mean?A.Avoided the field of.B.Suffered from.C.Knew nothing about.D.Focused on.9.Why did Raina visit the beekeeper?A.T o ask advice from him.B.T o do field observation of bees.C.T o ask for some bees for experiments.D.T o observe how a beekeeper raises bees.10.Raina tested her thymol-containing su
23、bstance on.A.artificial bees B.bees raised by herselfC.the beehive in her backyard D.the 3D-printed beehive entrance11.What is Raina doing with her new invention at present?A.Putting it into practical use.B.Improving its effectiveness.C.Finding out whether it works well.D.Getting support for it from
24、 beekeepers.DBy their nature,pop songs are those which are popular.Now,scientists say they have found out what makessome music so catchy（悦耳的）.Pop songs combine factors of uncertainty and surprise.T o reach this conclusion,researchers asked 39 volunteers to listen to 1,039 chords（和弦）from the 745 pop
25、songs,and rate how pleasantthey were.In a separate experiment,40 people listened to the same chords while their brains were observed usingspecial scanners.T he experiments showed the songs caused three areas in the brain to light up.T he three areas in our brainhelp us process emotions,learn and gai
26、n memories,and process sounds.Meanwhile,the nucleus accumbens（伏隔核）lit up when the listeners met with uncertainty in the songs.T his part of the brain has previously been linked torewards and getting pleasure from music.T he researchers conclude that we enjoy songs when we expect a certain chord but
27、are hit by another,or whenwe arent sure what will come next but are given a predictable chord.Music may therefore cause pleasure byencouraging the listener to continuously generate and resolve expectations as the piece unfolds in time,theauthors wrote.T he researchers didnt expect the nucleus accumb
28、ens to only light up when faced with uncertainty in themusic,but not an element of surprise.T his is interesting because it means that the actual experience of pleasureis caused elsewhere,“said Vincent Cheung of the Max Planck Institute.t4We believe its role may instead be todirect the listener towa
29、rds the music to find out what will happen next（i.e.to settle the uncertainty）.“We think there is great potential in combining computational modeling and brain imaging to furtherunderstand not only why we enjoy music,but also what it means to be human.T he researchers hope the findings will be used
30、in a range of ways,from creating music with artificialintelligence,to helping songwriters write music,and even predicting upcoming musical trend.12.Which area will light up when hearing uncertainty in music?A.One linking to rewards.B.One gaining memories.C.One processing sounds.D.One processing emot
31、ions.13.What might Vincent agree with according to the text?A.We like some music because of its surprising parts.B.T he uncertainty makes us attracted by the music.C.Good music can give people more sense of the picture.D.T he listener thinks it pleasing to just enjoy the music.14.What can be realize
32、d when using the research findings?A.Appearance of more art forms.B.Popularity of AI music.C.Creation of more popular music.D.Greater music appreciation ability.15.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Why Music Is So Popular B.How Good Music Comes OutC.How Music Affects the Brain D.What Makes
33、 a Pop Song Catchy2021届广西崇左、贺州等高三4 月联合模拟（一模）考试英语试题第 一 节（共 1 5 小题;每小题2 分，满 分 3 0 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。AWhere To Go On Spring Break,Based On Your Zodiac Sign（星座）Spring break is just around the corner.Its time to get your travel plans in order.Here is a simple guide thattells you exactly
34、where to go on spring break this year,all based on your zodiac sign.Pisces,You Love To Be By The WaterGo to Piscesthe water!You can simply sit,relax,and enjoy the salty air and some delicious Mediterraneanfood.Elafonisos,an island off the coast of Greece with unbelievable beaches,is your ideal desti
35、nation.T hepopulation is small,but it gets very crowded during the summer months,so spring is your best opportunity to takeit all in.Taurus,Truth Or Consequences,New Mexico Will Be Your JamYes,T ruth or Consequences is the real name of this ridiculously affordable spa town.Indulge in your love of al
36、l things luxury by simply spending a few days being pampered.Rooms atBlackstone Hot Springs begin at a very reasonable$85 a night.T hafs relaxing in and of itself.Gemini,Nairobi Literally Has It AllGemini,when it comes to planning a trip,you often have a difficult time choosing between a city and so
37、mewildlife.Well,if you head to capital city Nairobi,Kenya,you wont have to decide.Along with a rich nightlife,you can head to Nairobi National Park,a breeding ground for black rhinos that also happens to be known asAfricas safari capital.Plan Your Way To Paris,VirgoYou run a tight ship,Virgo,but the
38、 gorgeous city of Paris will have enough history and art to keep youwalking and shopping until your hearts content.Sit back and delight in the delectable cuisine for which the cityof lights is known.Enjoy your trips,my friends!1.Why is spring the best time to visit Elafonisos?A.It is warm then.B.It
39、is the least crowded then.C.T here are spots for relaxation then.2.What can visitors enjoy at T aurus?A.Spa in the springs.C.Fresh air on the beach.3.What makes Nairobi special?A.A city with enough history and art.C.T he mixture of city life and wildlife.D.T here aren*t too many visitors then.B.T he
40、 view of wildlife.D.Delicious Mediterranean food.B.An ideal destination for spring trips.D.T he popularity as the city of lights”BT wo weeks ago,I had an amazing trip to my friends house in Serawai.Serawai is the name of a sub-districtin Sintang Regency,Indonesia.At that time,I was warmly welcomed b
41、y peaceful green yard.My trip was full of unforgettable moments:great people,delicious food,new cultures.However,what left a remarkable impression on me was meeting upwith my friends dad,Fx.Ngawan.He is now working as an education supervisor in Sintang Regency.At our first encounter he looks like a
42、typical Dayaknese man with dark skin.As he mentioned that he used tobe an English teacher,we discovered we were a match!I am an English teacher myself.More importantly,he is alanguage enthusiast and a hyperpolyglot（超级多语者）.During the talk,we often switched from one language tothe other such as Indone
43、sian,English,Javanese to Ahe.He is now fluent in at least 15 languages and most of themare local languages.When he was assigned to be a teacher and education supervisor,he had to go all the way rom Serawaisub-district to Sintang Regency by motorcycle,riding about 170 km by motorcycle.T he trip can t
44、ake six hours ifthe day is bright and sunny.However,it is not uncommon for him to spend three to seven days for the journey ifthe raining season comes.T herefore,he has to stop at some villages if he cant continue the trip and meet up withpeople with so many different languages along the way.So,when
45、ever he stops in a particular village,he learns adifferent language.For him,learning languages helps him to connect with people.In our last talk,he highlighted（强调）the importance of learning languages.He hopes hat the youngergeneration in Indonesia start realizing that language is the gate to open up
46、 so many opportunities.Local languagesare facing disappearance because more people are leaving it behind.When people stop speaking the languages,the knowledge and culture from that language will also disappear.4.What do the author and Ngawan have in common?A.Being T ypical Dayaknese people.B.Being a
47、 hyperpolyglot.C.Being English teachers.D.Mastering several languages.5.How was Ngawan*s motorcycle trip?A.Difficult.B.Instructive.C.Exciting.D.Interesting.6.What benefit did Ngawan get in his long trip?A.He got enough rest.B.He learned some languages.C.He did much exercise.D.He made many friends.7.
48、What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.Learning languages isnt an easy job.B.Young people dont grasp opportunities.C.Local languages are being more important.D.Languages and culture are closely related.CRaina Jains ST S project started in science class.Her teacher challenged teen and her classm
49、ates to findglobal problems in the news that lacked solutions.Raina,17,zeroed in on colony collapse disorder in bees.T hishappens when worker bees abandon their hive,eventually causing the hive to die.Raina visited a beekeeper,a friend of her parents.She wanted to observe this problem up close.t4Eve
50、ry year,he loses 60 percent of his hives,“she learned.uT hat shocked me.”Parasites play a role in colony collapse disorder.A chemical called thymol can help rid bees of the parasites.Beekeepers often leave out a thymol containing substance.Bees can apply it to themselves while cleaning.But that subs