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1、学科网（北京）股份有限公司1双流中学高 2021 级高三第二学月考试英语试题第 I 卷 选择题（100 分）第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30 分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1Where does the smell probably come from?AThe kitchen.BThe b
2、edroom.CThe living room.2How much should the man pay for a dozen red roses now?A15 dollars.B17 dollars.C20 dollars.3What did the man do first last Saturday?AHe visited a museum.BHe went to the park.CHe watched a movie.4How much will the woman pay for the glasses?A$90.B$150.C$240.5What is the probabl
3、e relationship between the speakers?AClassmates.BColleagues.CTeacher and student.第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段对话，回答以下 6-7 小题。6What is the woman going to do on Saturday afternoo
4、n?AGo to a festival.BTake a part-time job.CMeet her friends.7Where are the speakers probably now?AIn a factory.BIn a grocery.CIn a supermarket.听第 7 段对话，回答以下 8-9 小题。8Why did Lisa sleep badly last night?AShe stayed up late.BShe drank too much coffee.CShe suffered from pressure.9What does the man advis
5、e the woman to do before bedtime?ATake some pills.BDo some exercise.CDrink hot milk.听第 8 段对话，回答以下 10-12 小题。10Whats the relationship between smoking and drinking?ADependent.BUnrelated.CContradictory.11What do we know about nicotine?AIt helps quit drinking.BIt makes people sleepy.CIt weakens the effec
6、t of alcohol.12What is mentioned at last?AThe method of the research.BThe subjects of the research.CThe significance of the research.2听第 9 段对话，回答以下 13-16 小题。13What does the competition try to find this year?AThe best dancer.BThe best actor.CThe best singer.14How should people enter the competition?A
7、By fax.BBy phone.CThrough the Internet.15When does the sports hall close this week?AAt 10:30 pm.BAt 9:00 pm.CAt 8:00 pm.16What do we know about the new swimming pool?AIt is bigger than the old one.BIt will be free for the first week.CIt will be open earlier than planned.听下面一段独白，回答以下 17-20 小题。17What
8、is the speaker mainly talking about?AKatherines early life.BKatherines career.CKatherines hobbies.18When did Katherine graduate from college?AIn 1932.BIn 1936.CIn 1938.19What did John Glenn think of Katherine?AShe was generous.BShe was ambitious.CShe was trustworthy.20How did most people get to know
9、 Katherine?ABy seeing a movie.BBy reading her book.CBy watching her journey to the moon.第二部分 阅读理解(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 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ABlue Grotto,ItalyDespite its name,it is actually not a grotto(洞穴)but a sea cave,about 60m long.What makes it one of the most
10、 beautiful caves in the world is the blue color,as its name suggests.When you enter inside,you can see it is filled with weird blue light.This color is formed by the unique combination of the rocks,the entrance,the clear water and the whole shape.In fact,you cant identify where the source of the blu
11、e light is.Son Doong Cave,VietnamThis is known as the largest cave in the world,not because of its lengthin fact,it is just about 5km long.But its size comes from its enormous passages and caves,reaching 200m in height.In addition,there is an underground river,making the cave even more impressive.Ma
12、rble Caves,ChileLocated far from any road,the caves are accessible only by boat.This is the most beautiful cave structure in the world,in which crystal clear water is literally lightened by dazzling(使目眩)blue ice walls.A magical,fabulous,unreal and almost unearthly sight!The caves are best seen from
13、September to February and earlier in the morning when the sunlight streams inside.Reed Flute Cave,ChinaIts name comes from the reeds beside its entrance that have been used for making flutes(长笛).It is 学科网（北京）股份有限公司3not too long and not too deep-only about 500m in length.What makes this cave more spe
14、cial is the history.It has been known since ancient times.And when you enter inside,you can see a lot of inscriptions(碑文)dating back to medieval times,starting from the times of the Tang Dynasty(around 792 AD).21What is Blue Grotto most famous for?AIts long history.BIts strange shape.CIts clear wate
15、r.DIts amazing color.22When are the visitors advised to visit Marble Caves?AAt noon in March.BAt night in October.CAt sunrise in December.DIn the morning in August.23Which is the largest cave of the four?AThe Blue Grotto.BSon Doong Cave.CMarble Caves.DReed Flute Cave.BClose to a century ago,New York
16、s Coney Island was famed for its sideshows(杂耍).Eye-catching signs crowded the islands attractions,showing off circus shows,sword swallowersand even an exhibition of tiny babies.The babies were premature ones kept alive in incubators(婴儿保育箱)pioneered by Dr.Martin Couney.The medical establishment had r
17、ejected his incubators,but Dr.Couney didnt give up on his aims.Starting in 1896,he funded his work by displaying the babies and charging 25 cents to see the show.In return,parents didnt have to pay for Dr.Couneys incubators,and many children survived who would never have had a chance otherwise.Born
18、in 12,Lucille Horn ended up in an incubator on Coney Island.Shed been born a twin,but her twin died at birth.And the hospital staff told her father that there wasnt a chance shed live.“It was just:You die because you didnt belong in the world,”Horn says.But her father refused to accept that answer.H
19、e grabbed a blanket to wrap her in,called a taxi,and took her to Coney Islandand to Dr.Couneys infant(婴幼儿)exhibit.Years later,Horn decided to return to see the babiesthis time as a visitor.When she took the opportunity to introduce herself,Dr.Couney went over to a man who was uneasily looking at his
20、 small infant.“Look at this young lady,”Dr.Couney told the man.“Shes one of our babies.And thats how your babys gonna grow up.”Horn was just one of thousands of premature infants that Dr.Couney cared for and displayed at amusement parks until the 194s.He died in 1950,shortly after incubators like hi
21、s were introduced in most hospitals.At the time,Dr.Couneys efforts were largely unknownbut at least one person will never forget him.“Ninety-six years later,here I am,all in one piece.And Im thankful to be here,”Horn says.24What can we learn about Dr.Couneys incubator?AIt pushed medical science forw
22、ard.BIt was the most famous sideshow.CIt saved many premature babies.DIt charged each infant 25 cents.25Why was Horn taken to Dr.Couneys infant exhibit?AShe belonged in nowhere else but Coney Island.BIt was the only place where she might survive.4CThe hospital staff lacked the patience to care for h
23、er.DHer father refused to accept the death of her twin sister.26What is the purpose of Dr.Couneys words in Paragraph 4?ATo relieve the mans anxiety.BTo introduce the lady to the man.CTo promise the babys bright future.DTo explain the function of the incubator.27What should we learn from Dr.Couneys s
24、tory?AMedical knowledge.BEarning power.CPersuasive techniques.DFlexible mind.CTo the delight of bookworms,anyone who has ever told you burying your head in a book means youre being unsociable will have to cat their wards.A new study suggests those who regularly read，especially fiction，are actually n
25、icer and more empathetic(善解人意)people.The study,carried out by Kingston University London,and presented at the British Psychological Society conference in Brighton,UK,last week,also found that those who just watched television seemed to be less kind and understanding of other people.For the study,the
26、 researchers questioned 123 people on their preferences for books.TV shows,and plays.They were also quizzed about the type of entertainment they preferred from comedy or romance to drama.Then they were tested on their interpersonal skills.The researchers asked them about their behavior towards other
27、s,whether they understood and respected others points of view,and whether they actively belted other people.Drawing on these responses sheet,the researchers found some mind-boggling results.They discovered that those who read more showed greater positive social behavior and a better ability to empat
28、hize with others,while those who preferred watching TV didnt show the same ability to empathize and were more likely to show unsociable behavior.They also found the forms of fiction people preferred were linked to their interpersonal skills and behavior.Those who preferred fiction displayed the most
29、 positive social skills.Romance and drama lovers showed the ability to see others points of view,while comedy fans were particularly.Able to relate to others the most.The researchers concluded that those who read fiction regularly are more well-adapted to see things from other peoples points of view
30、,which makes them better at understanding people.However,they do acknowledge that their study didnt conclude if the effects are causal-does reading make you nicer and more empathetic,or do more empathetic people tend to read fiction?Even so.picking up a book cant hurt,and might just make the world a
31、 nicer place.28How did the researchers conduct the research?ABy making questionnaire surveys.BBy comparing experiment statistics.CBy observing participants behaviors.DBy referring to previous study reports.29What does the underlined word“mind-boggling”mean in paragraph 4?AEmbarrassing.BRewarding.CAm
32、azing.DDisappointing.30What can improve peoples empathetic abilities the most according to the study?AReading fiction and comedy.BEnjoying romance and drama.CTaking part in social activities.DWatching plays on social media.31What can be inferred from the last paragraph?学科网（北京）股份有限公司5AAll people supp
33、ort the research result.BFurther study is needed on this subject.CThe nicer and kinder people like reading.DReading can help people make more friends.DSome bacteria(细菌)have a superpower that scientists would love to use.These bacteria gain energy from light,just as plants do.Scientists have wanted t
34、o use cyanobacteria(蓝藻菌)to make electricity.But in previous research,they didnt survive long on artificial surfaces.Researchers have now moved them to a living surface a mushroom.Their creation is the first mushroom to make electricity.Applied Physicist Simon Jackson and his team turned that mushroo
35、m into a mini energy farm.This bionic(生物电子的)mushroom combines 3D printing,conductive ink and bacteria to generate electricity.Its design could lead to new ways of combining nature with electronics.Like plants,cyanobacteria make their own food from sunlight,releasing electrons(电子).When enough electro
36、ns build up in one place,they can create an electric current.The researchers needed to bring a lot of these bacteria together.They decided to use 3D printing to place them precisely onto a surface.Jacksons team chose mushrooms for that surface.After all,they realized,mushrooms naturally host communi
37、ties of bacteria and other microbes.Finding test subjects for their tests was easy.Jackson simply went to the grocery store and picked up white button mushrooms.Printing on those mushrooms,though,turned out to be a real challenge.3D printers have been designed to print on flat surfaces,but mushroom
38、caps are curved.The researchers spent months writing computer code to solve the problem.Eventually,they came up with a program to 3D print their ink onto the curved mushroom tops.The researchers printed two“inks”onto their mushrooms.One was a green ink made of cyanobacteria.They used this to make a
39、spiral pattern on the cap.They also used a black ink made of graphene,which is great at conducting electricity.They printed this ink in a branching pattern across the mushroom top.Then it was time to shine.“Cyanobacteria are the real heroes here,”says Jackson.When his team shone light on the mushroo
40、ms,the bacteria gave out electrons.Those electrons flowed into the graphene and created an electric current.32What was the problem in previous research?ACyanobacteria didnt produce electrons.BCyanobacteria couldnt get enough light.CThe researchers chose the wrong bacteria.DNo suitable home was made
41、for cyanobacteria.33Why were mushrooms finally chosen as test subjects?AThey are convenient to find.BThey can produce electric currents.CThey are where bacteria can naturally grow.DThey can be easily combined with 3D printing.34What is the major function of the black ink in this test?ATo feed bacter
42、ia.BTo deliver electrons.CTo produce electricity.DTo reshape mushroom tops.35Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?AWho are the real heroes?BNew application of 3D printingCNature combined with electrons DBionic mushroom makes electricity6第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出
43、能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。When we answer questions with silence,it is often very powerful indeed.36 For some people,silence comes naturally.But there are quite a few of us who need to learn the art of practicing silence.Read on for more reasons to try silence in your daily communications.Silence gets
44、peoples attentionIf you have ever been in a classroom,you have most likely experienced how silence often gets everyones attention.When the teacher stops talking,a signal goes to the brain that something has happened.37 The same is true in our daily conversations.If we fall silent,people will notice
45、it and we gain their attention.Silence uses body languageOften our body language is a more powerful way of communicating than what comes out of our mouth.38 The ability to understand and use body language is a powerful tool that can help you connect with others,express what you really mean,and build
46、 better relationships.Silence offers sympathy for othersThere are times in life when silence offers sympathy and understanding to others.Sometimes we simply dont have the right words to communicate to someone who is struggling with a hurtful or painful situation.But we can still show them that we ca
47、re and we are there for them.39 Silence is polite 40 They may be radio broadcasts,news channels,stores and the constant chatter of people around us.So when we do get the chance to talk,we usually feel like we have to fill every thought into a short period of time.However,when we are silent we give o
48、thers a chance to speak.We show them that they matter.AWe can offer comfort by our calming silence.BThe silence often leaves the other person puzzled.CTo comfort them,you may tell them a similar painful situation.DOften the other person would quickly get the needed answer in silence.EOur facial expr
49、essions,eye contact,and even tone of voice speak the loudest.FWe live in a society where we are fighting with so many sources of information.GAll of a sudden,you pay attention and wonder why communication has stopped.第三部分 语言知识运用(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，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个
50、选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。As the Alaskan sky gradually turned dark blue,the commands to my sled dog team broke the silence.I threw a glance over my shoulder as I rushed down the 41 waterway in the sub-zero(零下)temperatures.Where was Mike,my 42?I wondered if he realized I was miles away.While out 43 in the e