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1、2021届高三英语新高考模拟试题03(建议用时:100分钟)第一部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共 15小题;每小题2.5 分,满分37.5 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。AThe Museum of Eton LifeThe Museum of Eton Life brings alive various aspects of the Eton experience across sixcenturies.It is housed in an undercroft(地窖)below College Hall,a space that was u
2、sed to storebeer for the scholarship boys until the early 20th century.Established as a museum in 1985,it nowhouses permanent and temporary displays exploring life at Eton College.In 2016,the museum launched a new permanent display showcasing materials which illustratedthe boarding life of boys at t
3、he school in the 21st century.There is also an annually changingdisplay exploring new and different stories and presenting rarely seen objects from the collection.Visitors can discover Eton9s history and traditions,famous Old Etonians(from poets to P rimeMinisters)and sports including the Wall Game,
4、as well as find out about what and where pupilslearn,eat and live.Access and EnquiriesOpening hours:Sunday afternoons 2:30 pm-5:00 pm.P lease contact the Museum Officer to arrange an appointment to visit the museum outsideopening hours or to enquire about this collection.The museum is located in Bre
5、whouse Yard,accessed from Eton High Street via BaldwinsShore.P lease check the access page for further details on opening times.The museums may close dueto holidays or exceptional circumstances.P lease access the Collections Learning page for more information.1.When was the museum started?A.Six cent
6、uries ago.B.In 1985.C.In the early 20th century.D.In 2016.2.What do you learn about the exhibits?A.They present different aspects of Eton Life.B.They are a collection of old objects of Eton.C.They are changed for new ones every year.D.They are materials about Old Etonians.3.How can a visitor get acc
7、ess outside opening hours?A.He can go any time on Sundays.B.By walking in via Baldwins Shore.C.Hell have to make an appointment.D.By showing Collections Learning page.What is a hero?We may think of the fictional characters with supernatural power or greatpeople who can influence world events.Now,as
8、the nation continues its all-out efforts to fightagainst the novel coronavirus pneumonia(新型冠状病毒肺炎),medical staff have become heroesin the eyes of the public.So far,a total of 32,000 medical staff outside Hubei P rovince have been working to treatpatients around the center of the outbreak.Zhang Dingy
9、u,the president of Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital,is one of these heroes.Since thehospital received the first seven patients in December,Zhang has been so busy that he barely getsany sleep.Even suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(肌萎缩侧索硬化),the 56-year-olddoctor is doing his best to quicken his pac
10、e to save precious time for infected patients.UI have torun,racing against time to save more patients from the deadly disease,because I dont have muchtime left in my life,Zhang told Xinhua News Agency.With the duty of saving lives,many medical professionals like Zhang have been working longhours fbr
11、 days,despite their fear and worries.Lu Jingjing from Wuhan Childrens Hospital also works at a temporary mobile hospital.Shedoes not let her parents know that she is now working with novel coronavirus-infected patients.When her parents ask for a video chat,Lu says she is working and lets her husband
12、 and childrenchat with them instead.“Its dangerous but we should win the battle with the virus as soon as possible,so that medicalstaff and patients can go back home,9,she told China Daily.US writer Khalil Gibran(1883-1931)once wrote,Tenderness and kindness are not signs ofweakness and despair,but t
13、he manifestations of strength and resolution.Ifs true for the medicalworkers.Everyone has fear,especially when it comes to deadly diseases.But for medical staff,savinglives comes first and is enough fbr them to be brave and stay on the front.They may look likeordinary people in daily life,but in the
14、se extraordinary times,they are heroes.4.What is the authors main purpose in writing this passage?A.To explain what makes a modern-day hero.B.To praise medical staff for their efforts to fight the NCP.C.To describe what measures China has taken to deal with the virus.D.To show the difficulties faced
15、 by medical staff treating NCP patients.5.What do we learn from Zhang Dingyus words?A.His illness has turned him into an impatient man.B.His illness makes him work without fear.C.He feels sorry fbr himself because of his illness.D.He wants to help as many patients as possible.6.Why doesnt Lu Jingjin
16、g answer her parents9 video calls?A.She is too busy and has no time for video chats.B.She doesnt want her parents to worry about her.C.Its not allowed to make a video call from the hospital.D.There is no WiFi signal at the temporary mobile hospital.7.The underlined word“manifestations”in the second-
17、to-last paragraph probably means A.results B.differencesC.indications D.advantagesCCoral reefs(珊瑚礁)are an integral part of sea life and sustain it by providing shelter andhabitat to various organisms.They also supply and recycle nutrients and enable a growing fishpopulation,along with other species,
18、for a healthy and diverse ecosystem.However,the rise inaverage water temperatures due to climate change has resulted in more frequent and longtime coralbleaching(白化现象)events that damage their health,causing fish and other sea species to abandonthem.In order to restore this delicate ecosystem,scienti
19、sts from the UK and Australia conducted astudy that involved using loudspeakers underwater near damaged coral reefs to make them soundhealthy and attract fish,potentially kick-starting the natural recovery process of coral reefs and theirdependent life forms.The location for this experiment was the
20、Great Barrier Reef in the Coral Sea,found alongside the east coast of Queensland,Australia.The site is noted to have the largest coralreef system in the world.“Healthy coral reefs are remarkably noisy places-the crackle of snapping shrimp and thewhoops and grunts of fish.Young fish concentrate on th
21、ese sounds when theyre looking for a placeto settle,said Steve Simpson,study co-author and a professor at the University of Exeter,UK.By using loudspeakers to copy such sounds,parts of dead coral reefs were found to attract twiceas many fish,compared to places where no sounds were played.These retur
22、ning fish,are crucialfor coral reefs to function as healthy ecosystems.Boosting fish populations in this way could helpto kick-start natural recovery processes,preventing the damage were seeing on many coral reefsaround the world,said lead author,Tim Gordon.8.What causes the phenomenon of coral blea
23、ching?A.Diverse species.B.Noise pollution.C.Fishing industry.D.Climbing temperatures.9.What approach is introduced to recover the coral reefs?A.Removing damaged coral reefs.B.Using loudspeakers to keep fish away.C.Building new homes for sea species.D.P laying certain sounds to attract fish.10.Why ar
24、e Steve Simpsons words quoted?A.To provide some findings of the study.B.To show the progress of the experiment.C.To explain reasons for the new approach.D.To give another solution to the problem.11.What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.The attempts are in vain.B.Natural recovery is impossible.
25、C.Initial success has been achieved.D.The coral reefs have returned to normal.DAs we reflect on the evolution of fitness over the centuries,and the emergence of awell-organized and growing“fitness”market and industry,it is well to ask ourselves:what have welost,and what have we gained?Obviously,much
26、 good has come out of these recent developments:there9s widespreadawareness of the importance of regular exercise,nearly every community has a gym or fitness clubwhere people can go or pay to work out,and we understand more about how the human body works.Yet despite the many health and fitness metho
27、ds,programs,and resources,the general populationhas never been so physically sedentary(久坐的)and out-of-shape.A recent World HealthOrganization report indicates that life expectancy(寿命)in the US dropped for the first time since1993.The health of modern people is declining,despite highly advanced medic
28、al technologiesand the booming health and fitness industry.How could that be?A large part of it is motivation.P eople are simply not as motivated to movetheir body and get healthy as they were in the past.We live in a society where the inability tooperate ones body in a practical and effective manne
29、r is no longer an embarrassing condition.Thefitness industry,no matter how good each new program claims to be,has failed to get the majorityof people to value,practice,and enjoy physical exercise.So,should we expect the answer to this dilemma to come from even more varied,or moretechnologically adva
30、nced programs and equipment?Or will the solution come from a differentmindset,a simpler approach and practice,and overall a new culture?12.What does the author tell us about fitness industry in P aragraph 2?A.It provides better technology.B.It is supported by most people.C.It brings about positive e
31、ffects.D.It costs people too much money.13.What is main reason why people fail to do physical exercise?A.Lack of enough equipment.B.Lack of inner drive.C.Misguided instructions.D.Embarrassing living conditions.14.What does the author seem to agree with?A.Change attitudes to fitness.B.Rely on standar
32、d practice.C.Seek more potential customers.D.Turn to more advanced programs.15.What is the best title for the passage?A.Lost in fitnessB.Misunderstanding about fitnessC.Evolution of fitnessD.Importance of fitness第二节(共 5 小题海小题2.5 分,满分12.5 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。Is Society Too Dep
33、endent on Technology?Just think,what would happen if your computer,iP ad or laptop crashed today?What if someonetook away your phone for some days or perhaps you lost it?16 Today,most people arebecoming dependent on technology.Most of us cannot go for a minute without looking at our phones and the f
34、ear of the batterydying is immense.If you happen to work in offices,you may be familiar with this trend.17Anyway,its true.How can work continue if its hard to send an email to a colleague or customer?This is common in almost all offices.Kids used to spend a lot of time with each other or parents pla
35、ying or just sharing stories.Thoseevening games after school are over;watching cartoons on Sunday or playing with friends is nolonger there.18 Technology has taken all their time.Society may have gone too far in technology dependence.It has become so immense thatdoctors have recommended for Technolo
36、gy Detox.19 If not,according to Oxford Dictionary,Technology Detox is a period during which an individual avoids using any electronic devicesincluding computers,smart phones,etc,as a chance to reduce stress and focus on social interactionin the outside world.Well,the choice remains in our hands.We m
37、ust agree that society is being carried away by theincreased inventions being introduced in our lives today.20 Meanwhile,we should have thediscipline to turn it off when we are supposed to experience life in reality.A.P erhaps you may have heard of it.B.We appreciate technology since it has its bene
38、fits.C.If the Internet is down,all the tasks are over for the day.D.Technology addiction has become a major problem among teenagers.E.If thinking about these incidents makes you stressed,you are not alone.F.Here are some signs that our generation depends too much on technology.G.Today,most kids rema
39、in indoors playing computer games or with a smart phone.第二部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共 15小题;每小题1分,满分15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。Before coming to P alencia,I had never heard of the city.The city is 21 and at times alittle quiet and the people are friendly.Working at a language school mean
40、s that I 22 the facesof hundreds of students.A trip to the supermarket therefore often involves numerous stops for2 3.When Carnival arrived I had my doubts.Would Carnival in a small city really be as 24as it would be in for example Madrid,the capital city of Spain?Yes!The morning of Carnival I plann
41、ed to meet up with my friends to buy our 25 for theevenings celebrations.The tradition of dressing up is 26 across all the country duringCarnival,with people of all ages making a(n)27 to wear a costume.I saw crazy frogs,princesses and men dressed as women.My friends,however,had 28 to dress as knight
42、s.Being the only Englishman among a group of Spaniards,however,I decided to fully immerse(沉浸)myself in Spanish culture.Before meeting with my friends I 29 my costume and felt slightly embarrassed,butexcited.An Englishman dressed as a matador.The fun started when I met with my 30 in ourusual place.As
43、 they decided among themselves where we were going,I 31 that a few of themhad suspicious(可疑的)smiles on their faces.It took me too long to 32 that they were talkingabout me.Before I had time to 33 they came for me and lifted me onto their shoulders.I wasparaded down the High Street to shouts of matad
44、or,matador,matador,34 on the shouldersof my friends.Needless to say numerous students 35 me.Although I felt embarrassed,I couldnot help but laugh,after all,I chose the costume.21.A.modernB.crowdedC.smallD.strange22.A.acceptB.loveC.recordD.know23.A.discussionsB.conversationsC.explanationsD.arguments2
45、4.A.safeB.funC.noisyD.important25.A.toolsB.ticketsC.presentsD.costumes26.A.unusualB.annoyingC.typicalD.boring27.A.appealB.fightC.attemptD.deal28.A.chosenB.promisedC.pretendedD.refused29.A.packed upB.put onC.picked outD.took off30.A.friendsB.studentsC.parentsD.teachers31.A.wonderedB.noticedC.imagined
46、D.remembered32.A.realiseB.forgetC.predictD.admit33.A.rushB.adjustC.escapeD.relax34.A.standingB.strugglingC.shakingD.climbing35.A.observedB.respectedC.heardD.saw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。The world-famous Sagrada Familia finally has a building permit136 years after constr
47、uctionon the site began.The church agreed to repay$41 million in fees dating back to 1882,36.is when building began.City authorities gave the church 10 years 37._(pay)the fees.Barcelonas mayor(市长)called the 38.(agree)historic.She said the money would beused to improve the 39.(road),public services a
48、nd local neighborhoods.P eople believedthis would improve the quality of life for citizens and visitors 40.the image of Barcelona.Sagrada Familia was designed by the modernist artist Antoni Gaudi.He also designed 41.large number of eye-catching and 42.(impress)buildings and parks inBarcelona.The chu
49、rch will be finished in 202643.(exact)100 years after Gaudis death.Construction has continued on Sagrada Familia for over a century without any inspections fromlocal authorities.It 44.(recognize)as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1985.It is nowone of Barcelonas top tourist attractions,45.(attract)ab
50、out 20 million visitors a year.第三部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华,得知在你校交流学习的新西兰朋友Oliver对中国菜很感兴趣。请你给他写一封邮件,内容包括:1.邀请他周日到你家做客;2.教他做一道中国菜。注意:1.词数80左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Oliver,Yours,Li Hua第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。One day,when I was a first-year student in high school,I saw a k