海南省海口市2021届高三高考调研测试英语试题.pdf
海 南 省 海 口 市 2021届 高 三 高 考 调 研 测 试 英 语 试 题 学 校:.姓 名:.班 级:考 号:一、短 对 话 1.What will Jane do this Friday?A.Go out of town.B.Watch her sisters dog.C.2.Have dinner with her classmates.How long will the man stay if his wife comes?A.4 nights.B.6 nights.C.8 nights.3.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.At the border.B.At the airport.C.At a travel agency.4.What time will the meeting begin?A.At 11:00 am.B.At 1:00 pm.C.At 3:00 pm5.What language does Mr.Black speak best?A.Chinese.B.French.C.Spanish二、长 对 话 听 下 面 一 段 较 长 对 话，回 答 以 下 小 题。6.What does the womans backpack look like?A.It is made of leather.B.There is a pattern on it.C.A handkerchief is tied toit.7.How does the woman probably feel in the end?A.Disappointed.B.Relieved.C.Worried.听 下 面 一 段 较 长 对 话，回 答 以 下 小 题。8.What is John doing?A.Doing a fun project.B.Emptying the cupboard.C.Donating unwantedthings.9.What is fteecycling”?A.A way of recycling.B.A kind of old junk.C.A travel website.10.What does John want now?A.A gorilla arm.B.A microphone.听 下 面 一 段 较 长 对 话，回 答 以 下 小 题。11.How did Helen contact the company?A.By email.B.By phone.12.What is the duty of the job in the ad?A.To look after children.B.To work for a newspaper.C.To serve in a phone company.13.On what conditions would Helen accept the job?A.The place is fun.B.The pay is good.听 下 面 一 段 较 长 对 话，回 答 以 下 小 题。14.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A,Colleagues.B.Father and daughter.15.What is Mr.Jones suggestion?A.Forming good habits.B.Canceling the research project.C.Saving all the work for the final week.16.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.The research paper.B.The changes to the schedule.C.The plans for the end of the term.C.A bicycle.C.By letter.C.The work is easy.C.Teacher and student.三、短 文 听 下 面 一 段 独 白，回 答 以 下 小 题。17.Who is the speaker talking to?A.Shop customers.B.Cafe employees.18.Why does the speaker give the talk?A.TD tell the listeners the move of the cafe.C.House agents.试 卷 第 2 页，共 12页B.To announce the opening of a new shop.C.To apologize for the wrong decisions.19.When is a new place expected to be found?A.By September.B.By November.C.By December.20.What is the speakers attitude toward the matter in general?A.Positive.B.Nervous.C.Confused.四、阅 读 理 解 Enjoy amazing 360-degree views over London from the London Eye,a rotating（旋 转 的）observation wheel which is 135 meters high.Spot some of the capitals most famouslandmarks,including Big Ben,the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace.How long does it take to go round the London Eye?The gradual rotation in one of the 32 high-tech glass capsules takes approximately 30minutes and gives you an ever-changing view of London.You can skip most of the queueswith a fast-track ticket.Where is the London Eye and how do I get there?The London Eye is located on the South Bank of the River Thames.The nearest tubestation is Waterloo,but Charing Cross,Westminster and Embankment are also a short walkaway.Several bus routes stop near the London Eye.How to book London Eye tickets?Tickets to the London Eye must be pre-booked on the Internet with timed entry.PricesChild ticket:From 23.00 per ticket.Adult ticket:From 28.00 per ticket.Children under three years old enter free.Opening hoursThe London Eye opening time varies throughout the year.Typically the attraction opensat 10am and closes between 6pm and 8.30pm.Make sure you check it before your visit to getthe best experienceImportant informationWe encourage you to arrive at the attraction as early as possible,to allow more time forsecurity checks.Please note items that CAN and CANNOT be taken on board the LondonEye.21.What do we know about the London Eye?A.It has fixed opening hours.B.No queuing is needed to take it.C.A ride on it takes about half an hour.D.It lies some distance away from Waterloo.22.What is a must to pay a visit to the London Eye?A.Booking tickets online in advance.B.Taking no items on board.C.Being accompanied by an adult.D.Arriving at the attraction ahead.23.How much should a couple with their son aged 5 and daughter aged 2 pay to visit theLondon Eye?A.At least 56.B.At least 74.C.At least 79.D.At least 102.I was 16 years old and on a fortnight-long trip to visit a college in Iowa.On the way ourgroup stopped in Chicago for a day.We were staying in a building on the south side of thecity and were warned not to go out alone.It wasnt long,though,before I was feeling bored and decided to go for a short walk.Iwas going down a street when I saw some people making a wide circle around a man sittingon the sidewalk.His clothes were worn and torn and I could smell him from several feet away.I stopped in my tracks.My mind flashed back and I realized I had seen a homeless persononce before:Me.It was a summer night in my 11th year when the home I grew up in caught fire in themiddle of the night.I can still remember the fire destroyed everything we owned.Thankfully,our small town community showered us with love and care.They fed us,brought us clothes,and within a few days helped us to rent a temporary house.A few months later they helped usto finance a new home.I could remember feeling loved even after losing so much.The homeless man sitting in front of me,however,had no one to help him.I could seethe sadness and desperation in his eyes.I only had a few dollars left in my wallet,but I wentto him directly,bent down and handed them to this fellow,talking with him,touching hishand and wishing him well before I left.试 卷 第 4 页，共 12页He isnt the first one to get my help these years.Seeing the joy on their face,I feel morethan happy.I wont stop and say no to those who are in need.Even though what I can do isreally limited,I believe that the world will change if each of us gives a little.24.What happened when the author went out for a walk?A.He got his clothes torn.B.He lost his wallet carelessly.C.Some strangers stopped him.D.A man reminded him of his past.25.What does the author say about the fire?A.It hurt some people.B.It happened during the day.C.It made him homeless.D.It didnt do much damage.26.How did the author react to the homeless man?A.He turned a blind eye to him.B.He raised money for him.C.He shared his experience with him.D.He helped and comforted him.27.What does the author convey in the last paragraph?A.Care makes the world warmer.B.Mans nature at birth is good.C.You never know till you have tried.D.Everything comes to him who waits.When most of us think of sand,we immediately think of sunny beaches and summerholidays.But actually its in pretty much everything that surrounds us in our everyday lives.From the walls of our homes to the glass bottles in our kitchens and even the mobile phonesin our hands.Sand is the second most used resource in the world after water:it accounts formore than two-thirds of everything thafs being dug out of the ground.But there isnt alimitless supply.In fact,a UN report says we might be running out.According to the report,we use an estimated 15 billion tons of sand every year in theconstruction industry alone.Thafs enough to build a 20m x 20m wall around the equatorevery year.However,sand can take tens of thousands of years to form:the process starts withrock being eroded（侵 蚀）in the mountains and ends,eventually,with sand being in river bedsand on the seafloor.Sand is heavy and difficult to transport,so in developing countries,sand is often minedfrom the nearest convenient source,and quite often that means a river bed or beach.Butbeaches and rivers are delicately balanced ecosystems and when a large amount of sand isremoved,the balance is upset.The smallest fish,which eat organic matter on the sand in riverbeds,from the base of the food chain in a river.If this sand is removed,so is the source offood for the bottom feeders.All organisms in a food chain share the joys and the sorrows.Thus,when they disappear,so does the food for the larger fish which would have been caughtand eaten,or sold by fishermen.It is high time we took into consideration the big problem concerning the tiny thing.More and more conservationists are calling for alternatives to sand especially in theconstruction industry.28.Why are the things in our daily life mentioned in the beginning?A.To show the uses of sand.C.To introduce our lifestyles.29.What does the UN report imply?B.To indicate our relationship with nature.D.To stress the convenience of modern life.A.Sand is actually our most used natural resource.B.Sand is used more quickly than its formed.C.The construction industry doesnt use sand wisely.D.The problem of washing sand is worsening.30.What does the underlined phrase“the bottom feeders in paragraph 3 refer to?A.The river beds.C.The larger fish.31.Which can be the best title for the text?A.The world is running out of sandC.Sand mining is unfriendly to natureB.The fishermen.D.The smallest fish.B.Alternatives to sand will be found soonD.Sand is in need of immediateconservationThe development and testing of self-driving car technology has seen major progress butengineers are working on other kinds of autonomous vehicles too including some built forwater.Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT)are leading one suchproject.It aims to create boats to transport goods and people along waterways of Amsterdamand explore how autonomous boats can make life in Amsterdam more streamlined.The Dutchcapital has been called the worlds most watery city“because of its large network of canalswhich affects daily life and industry there;convenience of citizens,life and levels ofproductivity rely on water vehicles greatly.The engineers centered past efforts on the first autonomous boats designed to transport试 卷 第 6 页，共 12页small goods.But their latest creation,the Roboat II,can also carry passengers.It measurestwo meters by one meter and weighs about 80 kilograms.A demonstration video of the modelshowed it carrying two people.The boat is designed to use the sensor-collected data to createand“pilot a path between a series of good points”.The MIT team is currently developing its third autonomous water vehicle.That boat isexpected to be four meters long and is designed to carry up to six passengers.The team says itdesigned its autonomous system to involve separate boats working together.For example,Roboat II vehicles can link up in larger groups guided by a leader boat.This ability canexpand the possibilities of autonomous vehicles meant to transport goods.The team plans totest the vehicles in more noisy waters.In September,it was announced that an ocean research vehicle called the MayflowerAutonomous Ship would attempt to set sail across the Atlantic without a captain or crew onboard.The 15-meter ship will take the same path across the Atlantic as the 1620 Mayflower.The builders of the new Mayflower say they hope it can be used in the future to travel andresearch parts of oceans that are too difficult or dangerous for people to reach.32.What does the underlined word streamlined“in paragraph 2 mean?A.secure B.popularC.relaxing D.efficient33.What is the advantage of the third autonomous boat over the first two?A.It is much smaller in size.B.It can connect separate boats.C.It has a larger load capability.D.It can sue sensor-collected data.34.What might be the ultimate mission of the Mayflower Autonomous Ship?A.Travel across the Atlantic Ocean.B.Improve transportation in Amsterdam.C.Get through more noisy conditions.D.Replace humans for tough exploration.35.What is the text mainly about?A.Key roles of autonomous boats in Amsterdam.B.The development of MITs autonomous boats.C.MITs contribution to Amsterdams progress.D.Status of water transportation in Amsterdam.五、七 选 五 How to stop life getting you downTheres a saying“If you and everyone else threw your problems onto the pile,youdtake yours back immediately once you saw everyone elses.36 Others are probablydealing with their own problems just like you.So when things start to get you down,how canyou pick yourself back up?37 If youre struggling or feeling down,always remember that you dont have tobe alone.You dont need to be on your own,either.38 If you dont feel able to talk tofriends or family,youll find support groups that can provide you with ideas or at least listento you.Youll also find support groups that can provide you with ideas or at least listen to you.Youll also find that online fbrums（论 坛）and social media sites can provide opportunities toconnect and ask fbr help.Try out a new hobby.Hobbies dont just fill time;they also help to give you a sense ofpurpose.Try out a new sport,learn to dance or perhaps join a chess club.Many hobbies alsoprovide opportunities fbr social interaction.39Try to appreciate the little things.Those that have bounced back from a serious illnessoften state that theyve been given a new chance of life and that they wake up each morningfeeling grateful for just being able to wake up.40 Go out for dinner and make effortsto truly appreciate your meal or lie back on your bed,surrounded by total silence,and simplyfocus on how it feels to breathe and to relax.If you cant focus on the silence,you can insteadchoose background noise.A.Reach out.B.Turn to your friends or family.C.Bad experiences are part of life for us all.D.Friends will be happy to help and make you joyful.E.Enjoy the beauty of a flower or a simple sunny day.F.Talking and making new friends will raise your spirits.G.A new attitude to ordinary life can make you feel more positive.试 卷 第 8 页，共 12页六、完 形 填 空 This Fathers Day certainly seems different to me.My 41 as a father during thepandemic（大 流 行）has taught me something new and special about fatherhood.Im a photographer and have to travel frequently.42,living in isolation broughtme closer to my son Diego.We 43 every corner of the house together:reading on thesofa,watching movies in the bedroom and grilling on the roof.Now 44 always yelling,“Mommy,Mommy,“my son screams,“Daddy!”That makes me 45.Im so thankfulfor this unexpected gift of a deeper 46 with my son.On our first day of freedom after two months of isolation,I discovered Diego had losthis familiarity with 47.While visiting a park in the city,I noticed that he waseven 48 of ants.So my wife and I arranged a trip to the 49.My father joined usand,for a couple of days,three 50-my father,my son and I-found ourselves walkingin the woods.The pandemic allowed me to take the time to 51 on what it means to be a father,with the honor and duty to 52 my parents,teachings to my son.Of course,I really53 the time I spent working in the field.But Ive 54 a lot of time with my family,especially with my 55.1 used to think that without photography,I was nothing.Now Isee that,without love,I am less than nothing.41.A.knowledge B.promise C.experience D.performance42.A.Gradually B.Hopefully C.Strangely D.Luckily43.A.enjoyed B.cleared C.searched D.decorated44.A.due to B.regardless of C.along with D.instead of45.A.confused B.delighted C.embarrassed D.suiprised46.A.communication B relationship C.cooperationD.satisfaction47.A.people B.society C.nature D.art48.A.afraid B
