四川省内江市威远中学2021届高三上学期第二次月考英语试题Word版含答案.docx

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1、四川省威远中学2021届高三上学期（第二次月考）英语试题第一节（共5小题；每题1.5分，总分值7.5分）1 .What does Tom plan to do next week?A.To make a robot B.To enter a competition. C.To surprise the woman.2 .What is the woman?A.A waitress.B.A tour guide. C.A saleswoman.3 .What is the womans problem?A.She forgot her seat number. B.She got on the

2、wrong train. C.She lost her train ticket.4 .Why has the man stopped exercising?A.He is busy moving house.B.He lives far away from the gym.C.He dislikes going to gym alone.5 .How is Janet probably feeling now?A.Disappointed. B.Confused.C.Stressed.第二节（共15小题；每题1.5分，总分值22.5分）听第6段材料，答复第6、7题。6 .How long i

3、s the woman going to stay at the hotel?A.Two nights.B.Three nights.C.Four nights.Neuralink was set up in 2021 with the ambitious goal of developing hardware to strengthen the human brain. However, little about how this will work has been made public. Neuralink describes the interface as an extremely

4、 high-speed connection between the human brain and computers.Musk has frequently claimed the rapid rise of artificial intelligence poses an existential risk to humanity. Such an interface, he says, is essential if humans are to compete with such technology in the future. At a technology conference i

5、n 2021, Mr. Musk said humans risked being treated like house pets by AI machines if a brain-computer interface was not built. Last year on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Musk said Neuralink,s technology would allow humans to effectively combine with AI.A paper published in Nature Nanotechnology i

6、n 2021 described a concept for this connection, explaining how a flexible circuit （回路）could be injected into a living brain. “Were trying to lessen the distinction between electronic circuits and neural circuits/7 said Harvard researcher Charles Lieber, who co-authored the study. Despite the technol

7、ogys potential to increase the human brain, experts have warned that brain-computer interfaces risk being controlled by vicious （ 恶 意的 ）artificial intelligence.Such an action could lead to AI controlling the thoughts, decisions and emotions of a person using a brain-computer link. Technological deve

8、lopments mean that we are on a path to a world in which it will be possible to discover peoples mental processes and directly operate the brain mechanisms underlying their intentions, emotions and decision/ stated a Nature comment piece written by 27 scientists and machine intelligence engineers. “T

9、he possible medical and social benefits in it are vast. But we must guide their development in a way that respects, protects and enables what is best in humanity.32. What message did Musk convey about his Neuralink?A. It sells brain-machine interfaces.B. It offers rich data about interfaces.C. It ha

10、s followers to connect humans and computers.D. Its new technology will be accessible to the public soon.33. What can we know from Paragraph Two?A. Neuralink aims to know the human brain better.B. How the hardware functions is already known.C. The brain-machine interface was invented in 2021.D. The i

11、nterface is expected to link the human brain and computers rapidly.34. According to Musk, why are brain-machine interfaces important?A. Because they may treat human like house pets.B. Because they may make AI serve human better.C. Because they build neural circuits in human brains.D. Because they ra

12、pidly develop artificial intelligence.35. What is the attitude of Nature to brain-machine interfaces?A. Objective B. Favorable C. Opposed D. Indifferent第二节（共5小题；每题2分，总分值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正确选项。选项中 有两项为多余选项。Over the last few years, theres been a trend to focus on gratitude. We can buy diffe

13、rent kinds of gratitude journals, or download apps that remind us to write down our blessing. 36 But its also important to remember that gratitude is free. says Laurie Santos, who teaches a course on the science of well-being and happiness at Yale University.Noting down gratitude seems to pay off. S

14、tudies have found that giving thanks can help people sleep better, lower stress and improve interpersonal relationships. Keeping a gratitude journal can decrease materialism and enhance generosity among adolescents.37Its one of the practices that really wins out from the field of positive psychology

15、. she says. Her students, in addition to keeping gratitude journals, are asked to write a thank-you letter and then read it out loud to the recipient. They show measurable improvements in well-being even a month after theyve done this. she says.38 One study found that counting blessings once a week

16、boosted happiness, but doing so three times a week didnt. There5s also a lack of research on how gratitude exercises help people with clinical depression or anxiety. Indeed, for all the research on the broad benefits of expressing gratitude, it isnt for everyone.39 It cant make injustice, loss or pa

17、in disappear.During really tough times, like when she suffers from poor health, Santos feels like she is reaching for reasons to be grateful. But she still tries to find some. Tm grateful for the sun thafs shining or being able to wake up/ she says. 40A.And it isnt a cure-all.B.So it doesnt feel ple

18、asant.C.Those products remind us to take time to be grateful.D.What works for some people may not work for others.E.Gratitude allows her to remember what is going well.F.Practicing too much gratitude may have undesired effects.G.Thafs why gratitude features heavily in Santos5 happiness class.第三局部：英语

19、知识运用（共两节，总分值45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D中，选出 最正确选项My father always told me: All work is noble.n He wasnt 41, but he earneda reasonable living. Thanks to his 42 , I was able to go to Art College. I, however, wanted to do something 43 , something more interesting-I was

20、 special!After graduation, I moved to New York in search of a graphic designer job. It was winter and, ever the optimist, Id only brought enough money to 44 myself for about a month. I wasn*t 45- I was sure Id find a fantasticjob immediately.Within a few weeks, though, I found myself wandering aroun

21、d the streets having been 46 by every design office in town. My hostel 47 was almost gone and I hadnt eaten in days. “How had I reached this point? nnI wondered as I 48 in my thin jacket.I was just about to 49 when my dad called. He suggested that I get a job in a 50 until something else came along.

22、 At first, pride made me 51 But I was cold, hungry, and unwilling to go home feeling 52 and defeated.I entered an expensive-looking cafe near one of the design offices that had turned me away and asked the manager if they were 53 , She said they were 54 , and offered me a job right away.55 I found t

23、hat I really enjoyed serving people. I started making big 56 right away. Later, the manager learned that I had a design 57 and asked me to design the cafe menus. That led to a part-time job at an advertising company.Previously, Pd have never considered being a 58 , but there I was.I 59 got my dream

24、design job, but that winter I learned not to make 60 about work.41. A .concernedB .wealthyC .generousD .caring42. A .education42. A .educationB .timeC . effortD power43. A .different44. A .differentB .simpleC .strangeD .safe45. A .entertainB .protectC . identifyD . support46. A .disappointedB .worri

25、edC .helplessD .alone47. A. annoyedB . rejectedC .restrictedD .invited48. A .hostB .room49. A .waited50. A .show off51. A .library52. A .hesitate53. A .relieved54. A. checkingB . regrettedC . trembledD .sweatedB .settle downC .give upD .set outB .galleryC .factoryD .restaurantB .agreeC .continueD .r

26、eplyB .ashamedC .secureD .lonelyB .workingC .servingD . hiringC .contractD .rent54. A .reasonableB .popularC .overstaffed D .shorthanded55. A .HopefullyB .UndoubtedlyC .SurprisinglyD .Obviously56. A. tipsB .contactsC .mealsD . designs57. A .hobbyB . backgroundC companyD .task58. A .waiterB .designer

27、C .directorD .manager59. A .simplyB .nearlyC .eventuallyD .temporarily60. A . assumptionsB . preparationsC .changesD .suggestions第二节共10小题：每题1.5分，总分值15分 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确 形式。将答案填写在答题卡的相应位置。At my workplace there arent enough 61(opportunity) to be different. We give care to others but s

28、ometimes we forget to care for 62 (we) and each other. So, I print 63 (inspire) messages, happy pictures, etc., and post them on a blank space 64 Ive found in one of our rooms. I believe they add to our emotional education.One person asked me, Why do you try to help these people? They are not very n

29、ice?” My answer 65 (be). “If it affects one person then its a good thing,“ It doesnt matter whether it has an impact 66 anyone else. What matters is that Tm the 67 (good) person I can be.I know those 68 (print) stories and articles are read because they keep getting moved about. So, 69 (eventual), l

30、ike sandpaper against a rough surface, 70 surface will become smooth and the messages will get through. How long it takes really doesnt matter.第四局部：写作（共两节，总分值35分）第一节短文改错共10小题；每题1分，总分值10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作 文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单 词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（八），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把

31、多余的词用斜线八）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。Today is Sunday. Fve been in Canada for two months. This is first time that I have been away from my family for such a long time. With the help of Katia a roommate of me, Fve soon got used to live without my parents around. Katia, like many other Russian girls,

32、 are nice and lively. We became friends shortly after we meet each other. Although her English is a little hardly to understand, we enjoy chat and we usually talk a lot about our own families. Were both surprised that Chinese culture or Russian culture are so different. Now, were planning a small pa

33、rty for the next Sunday. There, Katia will introduce me to some of her friends, one of them has been to China several times. I just cant wait.书面表达假设你是晨光中学的李津，英国友好校将派教师来你校参加为期一周的暑 期交流活动。活动期间，英方教师Chris将做一个有关西方艺术的讲座、现就讲座内容征求你校学生的意见。请根据以下提示给Chris写一封电子邮件:(1)你喜欢的讲座话题(从音乐、美术、舞蹈中任选其一)；(2)选择该话题的原因及关于该话题你感兴趣的

34、内容；(3)希望从中有何收获。注意:m词数不少于loo：(2)可适当参加细节，使内容充实、行文连贯;(3)开头和结尾已给出、不计入总词数。Dear Chris,Fm Li Jim, a student at Chenguang High School.参考答案听力：110 BABCC BBAAC 1120 CAACA BACCA阅读：21-23 CCD 24-27 BACD28-31 BDCA 32-35 DDBA七选五：CGDAE完形填空:BCADB BDCCD ABDDC ABACA语法填空：61. opportunities 62. ourselves 63. inspiring 64.

35、 that/which 65. was66. on67. on68. best69. printed 69. eventually70. the短文改错:a first time thatthelive without my parentslivingwe meet each other.metwe enjoy chat chattingthe next Sunday.删J除 thea roommate of me,mineare nice and lively.ishardly to understand, hard or andone of them whom假设你是晨光中学的李津，英国友

36、好校将派教师来你校参加为期一周的暑期交 流活动。活动期间，英方教师Chris将做一个有关西方艺术的讲座、现就讲座内容 征求你校学生的意见。请根据以下提示给Chris写一封电子邮件：(1)你喜欢的讲座话题(从音乐、美术、舞蹈中任选其一);2)选择该话题的原因及关于该话题你感兴趣的内容；(3)希望从中有何收获。Dear Chris,Im Li Jin, a student at Chenguang High School. As far as I am concerned, a lecture about western art will be given in the coming interc

37、hange activity in summer vacation. Im writing to give some suggestions about the topic of the lecture.As a music lover, Im greatly fond of classic music, therefore I would appreciate it if you could talk about something about western classical music such as the origin and developing progress of it.

38、In addition, some representative figures and their masterpieces are also expected to be introduced.Ibelieve this lecture will enrich my knowledge about western classical music and develop students9 interest in western art. Last but not least, I sincerely hope that you will take my suggestions into s

39、erious account and hope you a wonderful trip to our school.Best wishes!Yours,Dear Chris,Im Li Jin, a student at Chenguang High School. I got the news that your school will send teachers to my school for a week-long summer exchange. During the activity, you will give a lecture on Western art. You wan

40、t to seek for advice on what topic the lecture will be about. From my personal note,music is my priority.I am interested in all kinds of music, among which Jazz is my favorite. I want to know about the history of jazz, and some famous jazz singers. I would appreciate it if you can add some sessions

41、of enjoying jazz.Thank you for your time.7 .Why are the prices for the two rooms different?A.The rooms are different in size.B. The rooms have different views.C.The rooms are of different shapes.听第7段材料，答复第8、9题。8 .How did the man come to the place?A.By car.B.On foot.C. By train.9 .Why is the man here

42、?A.To have an interview. B.To discuss traffic problems.C.To share his work experience.听第8段材料，答复第10至12题。10 .Where are the speakers?A.In a bank. B.On a lake. C.At a hotel.11 .Why does Davids father want to spend Christmas in the countryside?A.He can enjoy the lake view.B. He can be freed from housewor

43、k.C. He can have some peace and quiet.12,Why is David unhappy?A.He cant attend the party B.He isnt allowed to skate. C.He has to cook for his parents.听第9段材料，答复第13至16题。13 .How does Steven describe his music?Alts hard rock. B. Its folk music. C. Its modem pop.14 .Why does Steven love Australian audien

44、ces?A.They never throw things at him.B.They buy more of his records.C.They are more friendly.15 .Whats Stevens attitude towards people downloading his music?A.He doesnt mind. B.He feels upset. C.He is puzzled.16 .What advice does Steven give to songwriters?A.Listen to more music. B.Stick to their ow

45、n style. C.Make use of the Internet.听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。17 .Which can best describe a tension headache?A.It occurs repeatedly. B.It lasts over a month. C.It causes severe pain.18 .Which is a symptom of tension headaches?A.Loss of consciousness. B.Increased blood pressure. C.A pain at the back of the h

46、ead.19 . What is the cause of rebound headaches?A.Stressful events.B.Tension in the muscles. C.Too much use of painmedicine.20 .Why is a headache diary helpful for the treatment?A.It helps one find the cause of his headaches.B.It reminds one to take medicine on time.C.It helps remove constant pain.第

47、二局部：阅读理解共两节，共计40分）第一节（共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分）阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确选项。ATherere plenty of things going on in Amsterdam, the Netherlands for both the visitors and the residents. Check out our guide to Amsterdam museum exhibitions below. Hermitage AmsterdamExhibition 1917. From Romanov to Revolutio

48、n was opened 11 Feb. and runs until 17 Sept. 2021. The outsider Art Museum （in the Hermitage Amsterdam） includes world-class art works by Dutch and international outsider artists such as Shinichi Sawada. StedelijkJean Tinguely-Machine Spectacle, overview of work from the Swiss artist known for his kinetic art （动态艺术）.