2021届四川省遂宁市高三上学期英语第一次诊断性考试试题.doc

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1、2021届四川省遂宁市高三上学期英语第一次诊断性考试试题本试卷由四个部分组成。其中,第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题,第三部分的第二节和第四部分为非选择题。满分150分,考试时间120分钟。注意事项:2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡对应题目标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。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。AWP Puppet Pop-U

2、p StudioIt is a monthly puppet(木偶 ) making and performing workshop offered on the third Saturdayof each month at different places in Calgary. The workshops are suitable for people with differentskill levels and encourage all family members, youngsters and elders to create art and dramatogether , wit

3、h a different theme each month. But for 2020 , we cant get together for fun , and you canenjoy it online.Michaels Kids ClubLet your kids explore their art creativity here. Kids 3 and up can enjoy a quick project andtake home a finished masterpiece. Sign up online,or just drop in. Only $3 per child r

4、eserves 30minutes for your creative kid. The project starts every half hour between 10 am and 11:30 am onSaturday mornings.Contemporary CalgaryIt is an art gallery and contemporary art museum. People can enjoy the art of our times throughexhibitions , speeches , and education programs here. It is op

5、en from 9 am to 6 pm on weekdays andcloses at 10 pm on weekends. Kids under 12 years old are free.Leighton Art CentreIt is full of fine crafts(工艺品) and artwork by local artists, where you find truly unique giftsfor your loved ones, For 2020 , it is staying until December 20th to give visitors more o

6、pportunities tocome in person, while still making sure of social distancing in the house. To avoid the chance of having to line up outside, purchase a $10 ticket in advance for a 9 - 10 am shopping time onSaturday or Sunday morning.21. What do we know about WP Puppet Pop-Up Studio?A. Its open to peo

7、ple of all skill levels.B. Its works are exhibited for a month.C. It has a different theme every year.D. Its activities begin every half hour.22. Where will Mr. Smith go if he wants to buy a special present for his kids?A. Michaels Kids Club.B. Leighton Art Centre.C. Contemporary Calgary.D. WP Puppe

8、t Pop-Up Studio.23. What do the four places have in common?A. They are all open on Sundays.B. They organize activities offline.C. They are all free for children.D. They are related to art activities.BMagawa was born in Tanzania in 2014 , and hes a little bigger than normal rats. Magawa andseveral ot

9、her rats are part of the Hero Rat program run by a group called APOPO. Because therats are so light , theres little danger that they will cause accidents while working.From a young age he was trained to sniff out TNT( 炸药). The training normally takes about ayear. Magawas main job is to sniff out a t

10、rickier kind of bomb, known as a mine which is hidden,usually underground. In Cambodia , where Magawa works , mines were common during long periodsof civil war between 1975 and 1988. During that time , around 5 million mines were planted in thecountry. About half of Cambodias minefields havent yet b

11、een cleared. Since 1979 , these mines havekilled or injured over 64 ,000 people.Magawa is taken out to a minefield, which he carefully goes over , section by section. Magawasmaster , Malen , guides him carefully across the field on a leash( 绳子 ). When Magawa finds a mine,he scratches at the dirt abo

12、ve it , wigwagging that hes found something.Because the rats work by sniffing , theyre very fast. It only takes Magawa 30 minutes to searchan area asbig as a tennis court. A human doing the same job would take four days. Malen says thatMagawa and his colleagues are very confident in the field. He wo

13、rks quickly and is easily able to make decisions about whether something is a danger or not. Magawa is the star sniffer of the Hero Rat program. Hes found 39 landmines and 28 bombs that were dropped from planes , but never exploded.To honor Magawa , the PDSA made a special gold award that was small

14、enough for Magawa to wear.24. What made Magawa join in the Hero Rat program?A. His beneficial birthplace.B. His great achievements.C. His strict training.D. His being light in weight.25. What does the underlined word . wigwagging mean in paragraph 3?A. Signaling.B. Pretending.C. Remembering.D. Accep

15、ting.26. What can be inferred about Magawa when he is working?A. He finds a minefield ffectively.B. He makes accurate judgments.C. He has other rats act confidently.D. He spends less time digging mines.27. Where is the text probably taken from?A. A textbook.B. A novel.C. A magazine.D. A diary.CLong

16、ago, writing was done on parchments- -thin, dried animal skins specially prepared forwriting. But the parchment wasnt easy to make and it wasnt cheap. Then , ancient people removedthe original writing from a parchment and then used it again for another piece of writing. Thats whatcreates a palimpses

17、t.The writing removed from the parchment cant be seen directly. Generally , finding hiddenwriting on very old documents is so unusual, but for scientists,it is just the opposite because theyhave learned ways to use special lighting to discover it. For young college students , doing this is adifferen

18、t matter. Last year , some students at the Rochester Institute of Technology( RIT) took part ina class that brought together many students from different areas to do a project as a group, whichwas to build a special camera system that could take pictures by using different kinds of light. Butjust as

19、 the students were finishing up their project together ,COVID-l9 hit and the students could nolonger work on the project in person. Instead , they broke into smaller groups to try to finish parts ofthe project remotely. Although they met many tough problems, they communicated , sometimesfiercely , w

20、ith each other timely online to settle them.Over the summer , they got special permission to continue working on the camera system , andthey managed to finish it. Then they borrowed several old parchments from the collection at theschools Cary Graphic Arts Collection. When they put one of the pages

21、under their camera systemwith ultraviolet( UV) light( 紫外銭) , the hidden writing appeared suddenly. The students are evenmore excited because even though the parchment is no longer part of a book , the students knowwhere 29 other pages from the same book are. They hope that these , too , will have hi

22、dden writing.28. Why did ancient people remove the old writing from a parchment?A. To re-use the parchment.B. To correct the words on it.C. To see the hidden writing.D. To sell it at a higher price.29. What do scientists think of their discovery of hidden writing on old documents?A. Its surprising.B

23、. Its unexpected.C. Its common.D. Its creative.30. Hows the relationship among the members of the project?A. Uneasy.B. Cooperative.C. Competitive.D. Casual.31. Whats the text mainly about?A. Students finding hidden writing.B. Scientists preserving parchments.C. The protection of old documents.D. A s

24、pecial camera system.DFabien Cousteau is the grandson of Jacques Cousteau, an ocean scientist who brought thewonders of the sea to the attention of people around the world. Jacques Cousteau helped invent theAqua-Lung(水肺) ,now used by divers everywhere. Fabien Cousteau has followed a similar path,exp

25、loring the sea as a scientist and working to protect the oceans.Oceans cover more than 70% of our planet. NOAA says we have created maps of less than20% of the worlds oceans, and only 5% have been explored. Space seems to have gotten muchmore attention , even though its farther away. The Internation

26、al Space Station( ISS) has been aroundfor more than 20 years , and more people have gone to the moon than have gone to the deepest pointin the ocean.The ocean is our life support system. It is the very reason why we exist in the first place,Fabien says.But though the ocean is all around us , studyin

27、g it is a challenge. Divers are limited in how fardown they can go and how long they can stay below. Returning to the surface can be dangerous.Fabien has announced a plan to build a large research station under the ocean named Proteus,which is designed to deal with many of those problems. The power

28、for the station is expected tocome from solar energy and the movement of the ocean. Fabien says that the research base wont justbe used to study and help protect the sea, but also to research new ways of creating energy , andperhaps even searching for new medicines. Proteus is also expected to have

29、the first underwatergreenhouse in the world , so that the lab will be able to grow some of its own food.Like the ISS , Proteus is designed so that it can grow in the future , as scientists decide to addnew sections or equipment to the station. Fabien hopes to have the lab completed and ready to useb

30、y 2023.32. What do we know about Fabien Cousteau?A. Hes doing what Jacques once did.B. He took part in the work in the ISS.C. He built an undersea laboratory.D. He helped invent the Aqua-Lung.33. Why does the author mention the statistics in paragraph 2?A. To show the worlds oceans are vast.B. To pr

31、ove oceans and space are vital.C. To advise people to protect oceans.D. To tell why oceans need exploring.34. Which of the following can best describe Proteus?A. Environment-friendly.B. Water-saving.C. Expensive.D. Risky.35. What is the best title for the text?A. Fabiens Ocean Research AchievementsB

32、. Proteus:Research Lab Growing GraduallyC. Proteus : Plan for Underwater Version of ISSD. Fabiens Dream about Promoting his Station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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多Everyone wants to be happy ,but for many of us , the path to contentment isnt always clear.Happiness isnt a pas

33、sive state.36 If youre ready to start becoming a more joyful version ofyourself , here are some habits that will help you get there.Practice gratitude( 感激). Think about all the things in your life that you appreciate and startwriting them down once a day. It can be one thing or many. The choice is y

34、ours!37Spend time with people who bring you joy. Make time for the friends and family members whocelebrate your accomplishments and support you during hard times._ 38 When youre meetingnew people , stick to the ones who are full of happiness , which will increase your happiness.39Theres nothing like

35、 the feeling of achieving your dreams. Therefore , think about whatyou want out of life, large and small,and get to work on making it happen! Not only will thisincrease your confidence and self-worth,but it will also give you a sense of purpose !Give optimism a try.40For example, when you start to g

36、et stressed, think aboutsomething good from your day to balance out the negative emotions( 负面情绪 ). Optimists make achoice to focus on the good in their life instead of on the bad.In one word , happiness is very attainable. It just takes some practice !A. Set and meet goals.B. Spend your time thinkin

37、g about the past or future.C. Either way , this will bring your mind to the positive.D.It is easy to get stressed when you are always on-the-go.E. It is something we have to work toward each and every day!F. Do remember that these are your most valuable relationships!G. There are many ways to train

38、your mind to look on the bright side.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四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Loida Guillen Strong couldnt be prouder of her mom Mercedes，who has always put her familyfirst.Growing up in the Dominican Republic , Mercedes wanted to become a 41 . But when

39、 herfather died,she must make a 42 43 the latter.As an adult , Mercedes44her dream once again to raise Loida and her brother. Theirfamily eventually moved to America, where Mercedes wasted no opportunity to45theimportance of a good education. She may have46 to leave school , but she wanted more for

40、herkids.Thanks to her moms47，Loida grew up to become a doctor, which was her momschildhood dream. After48for 10 years and saving some money，she thought it was her 49to make her mom proud!50,she began to study for a doctors degree. But Loida51 tokeep it a secret from her mom-for nearly three years !5

41、2,on August l, 2020, the time came to53 her mom. Loida called her mother ,_54that she was ill in the University of Central Floridas College of Nursing. When Mercedesrushed inside 55 and saw Loida standing in a cap and gown(长袍 ). After learning the56 , the excited mom fell to her knees. That was a57

42、for Loida and herself!Loida told her,It is you that 58 me complete my dream. I want you to know that your59 sacrifice is not in vain. Lets send Loida and Mercedes our60! Theyve both worked so hard to make this dreamcome true !41. A. doctorB. teacherC. merchantD. politician42. A. wrongB. possibleC. q

43、uickD. difficult43. A. createdB. chose .C. learntD. lost44. A. searched forB. gave awayC. put asideD. picked out45. A. ignoreB. rememberC. stressD. evaluate46. A. hadB. expectedC. happenedD. agreed47. A. influenceB. successC. backgroundD. challenge48. A. waitingB. studyingC. workingD. resting49. A.

44、chanceB. turnC. curiosityD. interest50. A. StillB. EvenC. AgainD. Then51. A. hesitatedB. decidedC. failedD. promised52. A. QuicklyB. NaturallyC. FinallyD. Temporarily53. A. meetB. surpriseC. supportD. attract54. A. lyingB. respondingC. repeatingD. Predicting55. A. by mistakeB. by chanceC. in the end

45、D. in a hurry56. A. truthB. growthC. faithD. strength57. A. memoryB. habitC. dreamD. fact58. A. arrangedB. meantC. provedD. helped59. A. familiarB . unselfishC. unknown60. A. explanationsB. messagesC. giftsD. congratulations第二节 (共10小题;每小题分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填人1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Nowadays , every famil

46、y produces electronic rubbish( e-rubbish)- 61old TV or computerprinter ,or an out-of-date mobile phone we no longer need. But when we throw these everyday thingsaway, not many of62 ( we) know where these objects go. The reporter, Peter Essick , decided63( follow) this e-rubbish to several different

47、countries around the world.Later, Essick found a lot of e-rubbish had gone to Ghana,64he saw mountains of oldcomputers. In the local markets,he65( discover) the sellers resell some of the computers , andof course most of them dont work. They recycle the broken computers by melting(融化) the partsinsid

48、e. These parts have a little metal such as copper or even gold sometimes. However , thisprocessof66 ( recycle) is dangerous for the workers because it produces a lot of poisonous chemicals.As a result of his journey , Peter Essick thinks it is important to stop exporting e-rubbish. It is67 ( harm) to the environment and it is bad for68( p