2021届东莞市第四高级中学高三英语第四次联考试卷及答案.pdf

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1、2021 届东莞市第四高级中学高三英语第四次联考试卷及答案 第一部分 阅读（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、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 A NAME:John FAVORITE SPORT:Basketball FAVORITE SNACK:Pizza HOBBY:Photography PET:Beagle named Max FUNNIEST MOMENT:“On Maxs birthday,we sang the Happy Birthday song to him and he got a big

2、treat.A month later,my family sang Happy Birthday to me.Max got so excited because he remembered the song.He whined(嘀咕)when he didnt get a treat,so we gave him one.”NAME:Sarah FAVORITE SPORT:Track and field FAVORITE SNACK:Granola HOBBY:Guitar PET:Cat named Lulu FUNNIEST MOMENT:“One day in my kinderg

3、arten,I opened my snack bag and found a tennis ball and a sock!My little brother had played his first practical joke.Thanks,Bryan!”NAME:Paul FAVORITE SPORT:Baseball FAVORITE SNACK:Apple with peanut butter HOBBY:Making comics PET:Tropical fish FUNIEST MOMENT:“In a school play,I was supposed to say th

4、e line Stop right there,cowboy!Devin was playing the cowboy,and 1 said,Stop right there,Devin!It was supposed to be a serious part of the play,but Devin cracked up.Then everybody else laughed,too,including me.”NAME:Scott FAVORITE SPORT:Soccer FAVORITE SNACK:Bananas HOBBY:Drawing dinosaurs PET:Hermit

5、 crab named Hermie FUNNIEST MOMENT:“One night,we were camping in a state park.I heard a loud thumping(砰砰作响)outside the tent.I was sure that it was a bear!I used my flashlight to look around the campsite(野营地)and saw a little toad hopping away,going thump,thump,thump!”1.Whom will you get in touch with

6、 if you also like taking photos?A.Scott.B.Sarah.C.John.D.Paul.2.Where did Sarah find the tennis ball and the sock?A.At her friends birthday party.B.In her kindergarten.C.In her school.D.In a state park.3.Outside the tent,what thumped that night?A.A bear.B.A cat.C.A fish.D.A toad.B In the past,most p

7、eople received their news from newspapers,magazines,radio and TV.But now,almost anyone can report and publish on the Internet and share it as news through social media.But the problemis that not all of the information is true and not all of the reporting is trustworthy.Howard Schneider,a former edit

8、or of the newspapersNewsday,started the Center for News Literacy(素养)at Stony Book University in 2007.The center has multiple projects,but the most famous one is a course to teach news literacy.The course trains students to look for various details that may indicate the truth of the story.Michelle Sh

9、eng is a third-year student at theUniversityofMichigan.Sheng finds that students either just stop reading the news or only take news from one source that they trust.A lot of people are tired of the news.People are too busy to keep up with the news,and it is really easy to take whatever news is given

10、 to you because you dont have the time to figure it out yourself,“she says.For her part,Sheng recently created a digital exhibit for the university library of images to educate students on steps they can take to better analyze the news.It is important to educate an even larger audience,beyond Americ

11、an university students.The Center for News Literacy has developed teaching resources,as well as a free online news literacy course.It is also trying to reach a younger audience.It has partnered with several secondary schools in the American state ofNew Yorkto teach news literacy.People should resear

12、ch and confirm what they read online.However,to change human behavior is a difficult thing,but that really is the only thing that is going to help.The biggest problem is not getting people to be able to recognize bad journalism or false news,but getting people to want to recognize it.Our brains are

13、wired to the Internet to seek out information that agrees with our current beliefs.4.Whats purpose of the course“News Literacy”？A.To get rid of false information on the Internet.B.To make people realize the risk on the Internet.C.To train students to tell true information from the false.D.To teach s

14、tudents good habits of using information online.5.Why do students have difficulty judging the truth of news?A.They are too lazy.B.They are bored with news.C.They lack news resources.D.They lack time to check its realness.6.What does the Center try to do besides teaching university students?A.Educate

15、 the public.B.Improve the service online.C.Prevent children going online.D.Set up several secondary schools.7.What did the author suggest doing to solve the problem of false news?A.Believing whatever you see.B.Changing human behaviors.C.Questioning all the news online.D.Only trusting reliable inform

16、ation.C To hear people talk about Internet friendships,you would think it was one giant web of cat-fishing and e-crime.While we all undoubtedly have to take measures to remain safe online,assuming every friendship or connection made on Instagram,Twitter or Facebook is cheating or insincere would be

17、a mistake.As a woman who works in the creative industry,I have found real joy in seeking out a community I couldnt find elsewhere,and making some great friends along the way.My first online friendship was on Twitter with my(now)best friend,during the university exam period.We exchanged study notes i

18、n dozens of direct messages,set a study date,and havent looked back since.Drawn to each other by similar circumstances,friendships online are similar to offline in that they tend to begin because of shared interest or common ground-maybe theyve read the post on Instagram.Maybe they have the same tas

19、te in food or politics.Or maybe they just love memes too.If online friendships start similar to friendships offline,they grow in the same way,too.Often through mutual support:apart from calling a friend to congratulate him on that new job,you also re-tweet his jokes and praise his Instagram story.De

20、spite my positive experiences when I tell people,most are still suspicious.Eyebrows are raised higher when I explain not only have I found a community online but have made friendships with people I meet face-to-face too.Actually,these are just as valid as other friendships,according to behavioural p

21、sychologist Jo Hemmings,who says online friendships can be real.So how do you know if people are there for the real you or just because youre popular on Instagram?Hemmings has simple rules.She tells me“You have to equally feel comfortable that youre getting something of each other instead of being u

22、sed to enable something that isnt friendship.”Therefore,if all a“friend”online is asking you to do is to promote their work or personal brand and rarely takes an interest in you,then there may be room to question the basis of the friendship.On that note it is worth remembering that just because some

23、one has a lot of followers,it doesnt necessarily mean they have lots of friends.8.What is most peoples attitude towards online friendship?A.Negative.B.Positive.C.Objective.D.Neutral.9.Why does the writer share her own experience in paragraph 2?A.To introduce the background information of the text.B.

24、To convey the writers attitude and give the related example.C.To prove the likely risk for people to develop friendship online.D.To remind people of the various benefits of making friends online.10.How can online and offline friendships be deepened?A.They should be based on shared interest.B.They ne

25、ed to have common ground.C.They require support from each other.D.They cant live without social media.11.According to the author,whats the golden rule to make friends online?A.A friend to all is a friend to none.B.Without confidence there is no friendship.C.A friend without faults will never be foun

26、d.D.Friendship cannot stand always on one side.D The China International Search and Rescue Team(CISAR)was formed in 2001 and is now made up of several hundred rescue workers and about 20 police dogs.The team brings help and hope to those whose lives are changed by astorm,flood,earthquake,or any othe

27、r natural disasters.After long and careful training,the team went on its first international rescue tasks in 2003.That year,the Chinese team helped save lives after earthquakes inAlgeriaandIran.It was the first time that a Chinese team had worked outsideChinawhose members won high praise for bravery

28、 and skill.Since then,the CISAR has completed many tasks.The list of people to whom help has been given is long.The team treated more than 3,000 people who were wounded in the 2006 earthquake inIndonesia,helped 2,500 wounded people after the earthquake that hitHaitiin 2010,and spent several months g

29、iving aid to over 25,000 people suffering from the 2010 floods inPakistan.On April 26,2015,a group of 62 people from CISAR went toNepalafter the 8.1 magnitude earthquake that happened there.Rescue workers are trained to find people,treat wounds,and hand out food,water,and other supplies.They have to

30、 be able to do work that is difficult under conditions which can be very dangerous.After a disaster,there is usually no electricity or water,and there may be diseases and other dangers.Rescue workers get to save lives,but they must also bury the dead.That means they have to be strong in both body an

31、d mind.Rescue workers must have big hearts,too.It takes a lot of love and courage to risk ones own life to save someone elses.The members of the CISAR have plenty of both and are always ready to go wherever help is needed.12.What is the function of the numbers in Paragraph 3?A.To advertise for the C

32、ISAR.B.To add some basic information.C.To praise Recue Workers contributions.D.To stress the dangers Rescue Workers face.13.What is the authors attitude towards Rescue Workers?A.Hopeful.B.Respectful.C.Curious.D.Supportive.14.What are the last two paragraphs mainly about?A.The duty rescue workers mus

33、t perform.B.The qualities rescue workers must own.C.The difficulties rescue workers must go through.D.The willingness rescue workers should require.15.What may be the best title of the passage?A.China to the Rescue B.How to train CISAR C.Welcome to CISAR D.Rescue on request 第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10

34、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 The American book“Who Moved My Cheese?”has been a bestseller all over the world.It tells a story which happened between mice and people._16_ The book tells us that when facing changes in our lives,like a new school or newfriends,dont be afraid._17_The book

35、 gives an example of a change at school.A school is changing from having two terms to three terms because there are too many students.Several teenagers are talking about this.Most of them are unhappy and worried.But Chris laughs and tells a story about two mice,two little people and some cheese.The

36、four are in a maze(迷宫)looking for the cheese.Here,cheese means something important in life,like moving to a new class or getting into college._18_The mice realize that they cant change what has happened and have to find more cheese.This means finding different dreams.The little people,however,cant d

37、o this._19_ After Chris finishes the story,his friends understand one thing:_20_ His friends understand how this can be used in the changes all teenagers face,such as doing well at school or having good relationships or just feeling good about yourself.A.I bought one last week and found it very inte

38、resting.B.Instead,use these changes to make a better life.C.However,some strange things happened in a school.D.Its author Spencer Johnson has writtenthe book just for teenagers.E.to get more cheese,move in a new direction quickly.F.But they find the cheese is gone.G.They are afraid of the change so

39、they find no cheese.第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 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“Nobody else knows what they are doing either.”I read this quote about six years ago when I was in college I lived through college life without any_21_.When professors said it was time to

40、 hand in my homework,I handed it in.When I was told that I hadnt enough_22_to get my degree,I studied hard to_23_examinations to complete several courses One day,I was having dinner with some classmates.One said suddenly,“Iplan to buy a_24_within three years after graduation.”I almost_25_,“Really?Do

41、 you know how_26_it is to buy one house?”He said leisurely,“Mortgage(抵押贷款).”Another added,“Great!I_27_to pass the examination of CharteredFinancial Analyst and get the certificate within five years after graduation.”I just seemed to hear something_28_.I_29_like this way.I worked at a bar.Unhappily!E

42、very day,I got up hurriedly and got on the bus to work.After work,I slept,again and again.I didnt know why I led such a_30_life that I had_31_wanted,and where my life would_32_.Like 90%of my peers,I still had no_33_what I wanted to do with my life or who I wanted to become.At the exact same time Ins

43、tagram(一款社交软件)was becoming really big.I started_34_bloggers and world travelers who seemed to have it all together.How had they_35_it out?What had they been given that I hadnt?We were totally_36_;the only thing_37_us was that they had plans or_38_,and they had taken action.All of a sudden,I came dow

44、n to earth,_39_that if I took things into my own hands,I would figure it out.I began to think my_40_and just do something.Then three years later,I became a freelance writer.21.A.experiences B.concerns C.failures D.tests 22.A.grades B.credits C.achievements D.missions 23.A.prepare B.sit C.pass D.read

45、 24.A.car B.school C.pet D.house 25.A.approved B.denied C.quieted D.choked 26.A.hard B.fantastic C.realistic D.important 27.A.manage B.expect C.learn D.rush 28.A.funny B.normal C.real D.inspiring 29.A.moved B.succeeded C.graduated D.dreamed 30.A.meaningful B.fruitful C.economical D.miserable 31.A.ne

46、ver B.formally C.clearly D.always 32.A.end B.begin C.change D.lead 33.A.direction B.trip C.idea D.effort 34.A.questioning B.following C.understanding D.contacting 35.A.figured B.shown C.thought D.printed 36.A.different B.calm C.unique D.equal 37.A.separating B.freeing C.connecting D.warning 38.A.spo

47、nsors B.aims C.courses D.faults 39.A.searching B.remembering C.realizing D.doubting 40.A.misfortunes B.friends C.advantages D.stories 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 Three months ago I landed in Beijing InternationalAirport after a boring long_41._(fly)from Vancouver,

48、Canada.Definitely there would be one difficulty after another,yet little did I realize my understanding of how to pay was to be overthrown.As a 3rd-generation Chinese American_42._origin is deeply rooted in this Far East Land,Im ly convinced it would take me not long_43._(adjust)to life here.However

49、,nothing seemed as easy.I still remember_44._(ask)my cousin if I could borrow his metro(地铁)card.Astonishingly he stared into me,“Why not pull out your dear phone?An alien?Youll surely_45._(shock)by how convenient payment has grown to be in China._46._I arrived,it struck me soon there lay no chance t

50、o pay_47._cash.Withthe fewest customers,even the_48._(small)convenience stores prefer Alipay or WeChat pay.Right now Im getting gradually used to this brand-new trend.Often I_49._(simple)avoided asking grocery stores whether I could pay through WeChat,and immediately_50._(show)them my payment code.T