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1、山西省临汾市2021届高三英语下学期3月考前适应性训练考试试题（二）注意事项：1.本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。第I卷1至11页，第II卷11至12页。2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷和答题卡的相应位置。3.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。4.第I卷听力部分满分30分，不计入总分，考试成绩录取时提供给高校作参考。5.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷第一部分 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

2、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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。例: How much is the shirt?A.19.15. B.9.1.5. C.9.18.答案:B.1. What is the woman going to do?A. Have a coffee. B. Clean her office. C. Attend a meeting.2. At what time will the speakers get to London?A. About 12:1

3、5. B. About 12:30. C. About 12:45.3. What are the speakers probably doing?A. Preparing for camping. B. Buying sleeping bags. C. Cleaning up the car.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The coining rain. B. Their favorite games. C. The weather.5. How much will the woman pay?A. $12. B. $8.

4、 C. $6.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段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why has the man never seen the woman lately?A. She had a traffic accident. B. She moved to another place. C. She is working unusual hours.7. W

5、here does the conversation take place?A. In an office. B. At -a bus stop. C. In an apartment.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The color of a painting. B. The meaning of a painting. C. The style of a painting.9. How does the man know about painting?A. He took some cours

6、es. B. He worked for an artist. C. He learned it from his aunt.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What are the two speakers generally talking about?A. People in big shops. B. Shopping in different places. C. Goods in various qualities.11. What is the man?A. An employee of a department store.B. A manager of a supe

7、rmarket.C. A salesman in a small shop.12. What might the woman think of supermarket staff?A. Theyre very nice. B. Theyre unkind. C. Theyre well-paid.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where is the woman going on a trip next summer?A. South America. B. Central Europe. C. Northern Europe.14. How many people is the

8、woman traveling with?A. Seven. B. Six. C. Five.15. When is the woman probably leaving?A. Next July. B. Next August. C. Next October.16. What will the speakers do next?A. Have dinner. B. Pay their bill. C. Find another restaurant.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What did the speaker decide to do after lunch tha

9、t day?A. Stay to help her friend. B. Walk alone to her car. C. Wait for the rain to stop.18. What can we learn about the speaker then?A. She worked at a hotel. B. She had bought a new car. C. She was having a baby soon.19. Where did the speaker meet the taxi passenger?A. At a crossroads. B. In front

10、 of a hotel. C. Beside a car park.20. What does the speaker talk about?A. An exciting lunch party. B. A well-known short story. C. An unforgettable experience.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分60分)第一节(共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEntry Requirements for International Applicants at

11、 University of MalayaUniversity of Malaya (UM) is the first choice of Malaysias top students and our international student population cones from more than 80 different countries. UM believes that a multicultural and multinational campus will enrich students experiences. If you are interested in purs

12、uing a degree at University of Malaya, read the following requirements.General EntryRequirementsNational Higher School Certificate(or an Advanced Level equivalent) with the percentage of 80% and aboveorA Diploma from recognized Institutions with at least a CGPA of 3.00Applicants may be required to u

13、ndergo an interview session for certain selected programmes before being accepted by the respective faculties.English LanguageRequirementsStudents must obtain:TOEFL score of 500(PBT), 173(CBT) or 60(IBT) and aboveorIELTS Band 5.0-6.5 and aboveWithout any of the above English proficiency certificates

14、, students that have been accepted would be issued with a conditional offer letter for subsequent fulfillment of the English language requirements.DocumentsrequiredA recent passport-size photograph with BLUE backgroundOriginal passport copy(front page only)Original or Certified copies of academic ce

15、rtificates with detailed academic transcripts(Official translation is needed for applicants whose native language is not English or Malay)Financial statement showing financial capability from the bank or relevant institution for self-financing students or a letter of guarantee for sponsored students

16、RM300 application processing fee made payable via online applicationApplications must be submitted online at apply.um.edu. my and all completed applications should be submitted not later than 17 June(for Semester I, September intake)or 11 November (for Semester II, February intake) of the year.21. W

17、hat is the typical feature of UM?A. Its beautiful campus. B. Its easy access to a degree.C. Its social and cultural diversity. D. Its academic atmosphere.22. Whos most likely to be admitted to UM?A. Tod, a freshman from a high school.B. Chad, a graduate with a CGPA of 3.3.C. George, a senior student

18、 with IELTS Band 4.5.D. Mike, an absentee from his program interview.23. What document(s) is a must for UM applicants?A. A photograph with red background. B. A copy of the residence permit.C. Translation of academic certificates. D. Evidence of adequate funds.BAttention People of Earth:Fine. The big

19、 secret is out. A bunch of your finest scientists have cracked the case and discovered there is life tens of millions of miles away-here, on our beautiful planet of Venus. Congratulations on the big discovery. However, we have a polite request: Stay away.Were serious. Were not interested. No mission

20、s to Venus, no exploratory spacecraft, no sleepovers. If we wake up one moaning and look out and see Bezos, Musk and Branson wandering around in spacesuits, were going to be really ticked off.,We mean no hostility. Its just that were not terribly impressed by what youve got going on down there. Eart

21、h looks like a mess. Youve got health crises(危机), environmental crises and political crises. No wonder so many of you want to abandon Earth for somewhere else.Leave us alone. Keep right where you are.We know youd like it here. Thats what scares us. Youd all move to Venus in an instant. Weve got beau

22、tiful weather, minimal traffic and a decent cost of living. But we live in a fragile solar system. We can only handle so much. If we start having you all up here, pretty soon, the Martians and Jupiterians are going to want to come, too.Meanwhile, cool your enthusiasm. Tell Elon, Jeff and Sir Richard

23、 to settle down and stick to cars, books and planes. Were not your escape plan. Venus is not Earth 2.We wish you the best in figuring it out. We have every faith you can save your planet. If not, try Pluto. Theyre pretty lonely and bored out there.Sincerely,Venus24. What is the big discovery about V

24、enus in Paragraph I?A. There exists life. B. There is beautiful scenery.C. Its smaller than Earth. D. It stays away from Earth.25. What is Venus scared of according to the text?A. The messy situation on Earth. B. The climate change on Venus.C. The breakdown of the solar system. D. The arrival of peo

25、ple on Earth.26. Which can best describe the tone of the text?A. Humorous and ironic. B. Serious and careful.C. Modest and polite. D. Formal and severe.27. Whats the main purpose of the letter?A. To show mercy. B. To extend welcome.C. To express disapproval. D. To send congratulations.CResearchers f

26、rom American computer company Dell Technologies led a study partnering with neuroscience company EMOTIV showing a link between bad technology and higher stress levels of employees.The research involved experiments in which brainwaves were monitored as people were put through a series of bad technolo

27、gy experiences. The experiments involved adults of many ages with different levels of computer skills. Subjects were tested with simple computer problems, liketroubled sign-in operations. Others dealt with slow-speed connections to the Internet. Still others experienced system crashes.The moment peo

28、ple started using bad technology, we saw a doubling of their levels of stress, said Olivier Oullier, president of EMOTIV. The experiments showed that technology-related stress had a lasting effect.In addition to tech failures affecting the mental health of employees, the problems can also affect a c

29、ompanys business, the research found. For example, bad problems can reduce productivity, especially that of younger workers. Bad experiences affect you regardless of computer literacy, said Cile Montgomery, who leads customer experience efforts for Dell. But young people seem to be even more impacte

30、d, because they expect technology to work.In the real world, such effects were possibly more severe because the subjects knew they were involved in an experiment so they may not have been as personally affected by the results. Oullier also said the continuing coronavirus crisis has sharply increased

31、 stress levels. So real tech problems drive up those already high stress levels.Another issue is that many employees are working remotely and this can also add to tech difficulties. In an office, computer support helpers are usually available to help workers solve tech problems. But working from a k

32、itchen or home office, employees are often on their own.When youre stuck at home and all you have is a computer provided by your employer, you might not have access to tech support, Oullier said. Thats why its so important when youre remote, to have technology that works.28. How did the researchers

33、conduct their experiments?A. By analyzing different computer problems.B. By collecting peoples technology experiences.C. By testing peoples ability to operate computers.D. By measuring brainwaves of people with computer troubles.29. What does the underlined word literacy in Paragraph 4 refer to?A. S

34、kill. B. Failure. C. Literature. D. Crash.30. What can we learn from the research?A. Bad technology puts less stress on the young.B. Working from home may reduce peoples stress.C. Peoples stress rises due to bad computer experiences.D. Tech-related stress increases employees productivity.31. Where i

35、s this text most likely from?A. A science report. B. A news report. C. A guidebook. D. A brochure.DBy now, it is pretty well understood that we regularly pay for things in ways other than using money. Sometimes we pay still with cash. But we also pay for things with data, and more often, with our ti

36、me and attention. We effectively hand over access to our minds in exchange for something free, like email, streaming video or online shopping pages. As opposed to paying attention, we actually spend attention, agreeing to the view ads in exchange for something we really want.The centrality of that d

37、eal in our lives makes it unacceptable that there are companies who seize our time and attention for absolutely nothing in exchange, and indeed, without permission at all-otherwise known as attention theft.Attention theft happens anywhere you find your time and attention taken without permission, li

38、ke the new, targeted advertising screens in hospital waiting rooms, the airlines that play full-volume advertising from a screen right in front of your face, or the advertising-screens in office elevators. These arc just few examples in what is a growing category. Combined, they threaten to make us

39、live life in a screen-lined cocoon(茧), shrunken and incapable of independent thought.Then, what makes it theft? Advances in neuroscience over the last several decades make it clear that our brain s resources are unconsciously triggered(触发)by sound and movement; therefore the screens seize rare menta

40、l resources. Meanwhile, in the law, theft is typically defined as the taking control of a resource under such circumstances as to acquire the major part of its economic value or benefit. Given the established market value of time and attention, when taken without permission or compensation, it reall

41、y is not much different from someone taking money out of your pocket. Thus, when the firms selling public-screen advertising to target audiences brag of rapid growth and billions in profit, those are actually earnings made场stealing from us.32. What phenomenon is described in Paragraph 1?A. Preferenc

42、e for cash. B. Consumption of attention.C. Payments in shopping. D. Addiction to mass media.33. How does the writer show the wide spread of attention theft?A. By making a definition. B. By analyzing causes.C. By giving examples. D. By predicting results.34. Why is attention theft considered as a the

43、ft?A. It brings a fortune to the thief. B. It lays heavy burden on the brain.C. It takes up mental resources secretly. D. It brings about economic loss constantly.35. What could be the best title for the text?A. The Crisis of Attention Theft B. The Price of Attention TheftC. Ads: Source or Theft of

44、Information D. Paying Instead of Spending Attention第二节(共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Why youre more creative in coffee shopsSome of the most successful people in history have done their best work in coffee shops, Pablo Picasso, JK Rowling, Simone de Beauvoir and Bob Dylan

45、, to name just a few. 36 , people across nations and centuries have tapped into their creativity working at a table in a cafe. 37 . The combination of noise, casual crowds and visual variety can give us just the right amount of distraction to help us be our sharpest and most creative.Some of us stic

46、k in our earphones as soon as we sit down to work in a public setting. 38 . So, the jazz muzak, light conversation and barkeeper banging coffee grounds out of the grinder arent an annoyance-they could help you come up with your next great work.Theres also the fact that in a coffee shop, were surroun

47、ded by people whove come to do the same thing as us, which acts as a motivator. You see other people working and it puts you in a mood where you just naturally start working as well. 39 .Visual variety is another factor that has an effect on peoples creative thinking process. And hitting different coffee shops each time keeps things even more varied. People come and go. The daylight changes. The aromas(香味)of coffee and food v