2021年西城实验学校高三英语三模试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 年西城实验学校高三英语三模试卷及参考答案 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 On the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party of China(CPC),red tourism has gained popularity among tourists who flood in to visit historic sites with a modern revolutionary heritage.Jingg

2、angshan This is one of the most crucial and splendid chapters of history of establishing Red China as well as a unique and wonderful ecosystem,which is covered with rich forest,rugged peaks and several memorials to the Red Army.The best time to visit is between April and October,with the most temper

3、ature timing April and May when the large azaleas(杜鹃花)bloom.Open:8:00-17:00(Feb.16-Nov.15).8:00-16:30(Nov.16-Feb.15)Xibaipo It is an old revolutionary base where the leadership of the Communist Party of China was stationed,drawing up the blueprint for a new country.A memorial hall was built to honor

4、 the memory of this site.The lake and the hill here add brilliance and beauty to each other and form pleasant scenery.Open:Tuesdays to Sundays 9:30-17:00(Xibaipo Memorial Hall)The Nanhu Revolutionary Memorial Hall A new exhibition is held with updated display approaches,including phantom imaging(全息影

5、像)and oil painting,which are used to improve visitors experiences.The exhibition shows four stages of the CPC from its establishment to its achievements.Open:Tuesdays to Sundays 8:30-18:00(closed on Mondays)Former Site of the Editorial Department ofNew Youth New Youthstarted the New Culture Movement

6、 and spread the influence of the May Fourth Movement.The site was briefly based in Beijing but moved back to Shanghai in 1920 and also served as the office for the Communist Party of China Central Committee in the 1920s.Open:Thursdays to Tuesdays 9:00-11:30,13:30-16:30(closed on Wednesdays)1.Where w

7、ould visitors learn more about the history of the Red Army?A.Jinggangshan.B.Xibaipo.C.The Nanhu Revolutionary Memorial Hall.D.Former Site of the Editorial Department ofNew Youth.2.What do we know about the Nanhu Revolutionary Memorial Hall?A.It focuses on Chinese achievements in art.B.It mainly adve

8、rtises the coming anniversary.C.It applies modernized methods to the exhibition.D.It briefly introduces the rise and fall of Nanhu.3.When can tourists visit Former Site of the Editorial Department ofNew Youth?A.At 1:00 p.m.on Mondays.B.At 9:00 a.m.on Wednesdays.C.At 2:00 p.m.on Fridays.D.At 5:00 p.m

9、 on Sundays.B According to a survey published by the American Institutes for Research last year,a total of 57 colleges were operating some form of CBE programs and about 85 percent of all the higher education officials said they were either designing a CBE program at their school or were considering

10、 doing so.Students in a CBE program choose a central field of study,just as they would at a traditional college or university.Yet instead of attending a series of classes led by professors or teaching assistants at schools,the students study online and direct themselves.CBE programs require students

11、 to show their understanding of a given set of sills Students must prove their mastery of skills that relate to their field of choice by taking related exams.Once they have met all the requirements of their study programs,the students will get their degrees.CBE programs have made use of many new tec

12、hnologies,especially internet and online media.This helps reduce barriers for nontraditional and other students by bringing higher education to them.And programs that permit students to work at their own speed may save students money by reducing the time it takes for them to earn a degree.But some e

13、ducators have concerns about the value of the education that CBE programs offer.Johann Neem atWesternWashingtonUniversityargues that the purpose of higher education is not simply to help students master certain skills.It should teach students how to think critically(批判性地)understand the subjects they

14、 are studying more deeply and see how they are connected to other subjects.Only that way can they put the knowledge to better use.He said,“You need to explore,think.get shaken,have a conversation and struggle.Andthose things take time.”Instead of supporting CBE,he adds,policy makers and educators sh

15、ould look for ways to improve access and reduce costs for traditional higher education.4.How are CBE programs different from traditional college education?A.They require students to choose their subjects.B.They offer shorter curricula and are less expensive.C.They heavily rely on the information tec

16、hnologies.D.They allow students to take easier examinations.5.What can we learn from Johann Neems words?A Free access to traditional education should be provided.B.Higher education just focuses on critical thinking skills.C.Students should spend longer time completing the degree courses.D.College st

17、udents should be challenged to explore around their subjects.6.How does Johann Neems attitude toward CBE programs?A.Supportive.B.Disapproving.C.Sympathetic.D.Uncaring.7.What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A.To press policy-makers to provide more affordable education.B.To show the disadva

18、ntages of the traditional college education.C.To introduce a new controversial trend in the higher education.D.To encourage educators to improve the quality of CBE programs.C It was the first day of spring here but it didnt feel like it.The COVID-19 epidemic(流行病)was sweeping the globe and everywhere

19、 there were feelings of fear and loneliness.“Social Distancing”had become the new norm.Here the schools had been closed,the restaurant dining rooms had been shut,and people had been told to work from home whenever they could.Even the sheltered workshop where my oldest son worked had been closed unti

20、l further notice.People had made a run on the stores and large areas of the shelves were bare.On the news the numbers of the sick and dead continued to rise.It felt like there was a weight on the souls of everyone in the world.My family were staying at home as much as possible and as I looked out of

21、 my window I wondered how long this crisis would last.It was then,however,that I saw something that lifted that weight off of my soul,made me smile,and made my heart feel happy again.On the street below my house there was an old friend of mine from high school who was a teacher there.With him was my

22、 younger sons former aide from the high school as well.They were delivering the school lunches door to door to the hungry children who were stuck at home.Watching them made me think of something everyones childhood television neighbor,Mr.Rogers once said:In the bad times,always look for the helpers.

23、I have no doubt that this crisis will pass as all the crisis before.But it is our choice on whether it brings out the best in us or the worst in us.Let it bring out the best in you.Use it to strengthen your faith.Use it to free yourself from fear.Use it to grow kinder,more giving,and more loving.Bec

24、ome a helper to all those in need and you will be a happy person today and all the days to come.8.Why didnt the author like the first day of spring?A.He had to work at home instead of at office.B.There wasnt social distance between each other.C.There was an epidemic everywhere in the world.D.His own

25、 company had been closed for a long time.9.How did people feel in the face of the epidemic?A.Disappointed.B.Tense C.Confident.D.Cheerful.10.What made the author happy?A.Seeing someone delivering lunches from door to door.B.Talking with his old friend in the street.C.Watching a childhood television a

26、t home.D.Staying together with his family.11.What do Mr.Rogers words actually mean?A.Its not necessary for us to find helpers in bad times.B.In good times we neednt do much to help others.C.We should ask more people to help us in bad times.D.We are supposed to help each other in bad times.D The COVI

27、D-19 vaccination（接种疫苗）rate in the US has fallen to newlows in recent weeks,threatening President Joe Bidens goal of having 70 percent of American adults with at least one shot by July 4.With just less than one month from July 4,the current vaccination rate will put the US at somewhere between 67 per

28、cent and 68 percent of the adult population with at least one dose（剂量）by Independence Day.To reach 70 percent by July 4,around 1.6 percent of the population needs to get their first dose per week from now until July 4.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention（CDC）reported last week that 63 perc

29、ent of adults hadreceived their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.That was up slightly from 62 percent from the report a week before.The additional 1 percent of adults completing their first dose is the lowest since the CDC started tracking the vaccination rate in mid-February.On average,fewer than 1

30、 million shots are given out per day,a decline of more than two-thirds from the peak of 3.4 million in April,The Washington Post reported.In South Carolina,about 71,000 residents got a shot in the week leading up to June 3,compared to a high of nearly 300,000 in one week in early April,according to

31、data from the CDC.The slowdown is moreprominentacross the South and Midwest.Twelve states have seen vaccinations fall to 15 daily shots per 10,000 residents.Less than a quarter of black Americans had received their first COVID-19 shot as of June 7.James Hildreth,CEO of Meharry Medical College,told P

32、olitico,“We need to make a stronger effort to bring the vaccine to the communities,rather than relying on the communities to come to vaccination centers.”The sharp decline in vaccination began in mid-April when federal officials temporarily stopped the use of the JohnsonJohnson vaccine while they in

33、vestigated rare blood-clotting（凝血）reactions.The“low-hanging fruitthosepeople who ly want to get vaccinated without you telling them anything”have already been vaccinated,which has led to the slowdown,Dr Anthony Fauci,director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases,said on a Whi

34、te House-organized call with community leaders last week,according to the Post.12.What can we learn from the text?A.Dr Anthony Fauci is in charge of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.B.In South Carolina,about 300,000 residents got a shot in the week leading up to June 3 C.In mid-April f

35、ederal officials temporarily suspended the JohnsonJohnson vaccine.D.Less than one fourth of Americans had received their first COVID-19 shot by June 7.13.Which of the following can replace the underlined word“prominent”in Para.5?A.Meaningful.B.Obvious.C.Inspiring.D.Complex.14.How can America increas

36、e the COVID-19 vaccination rate according to James Hildreth?A.By giving the vaccine shot at the communities.B.By offering the vaccine to the public for free.C.By frequently informing the public of the vaccine.D.By urging the communities to come to vaccination centers.15.What can be the best title fo

37、r the text?A.Biden wishes to have 70%of adults with one shot by July 4 B.CDC has been trackingthe vaccination rate since mid-February C.Some Americans need to get vaccinated without telling them to D.Bidens July 4th vaccine goal may be missed 第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 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。

38、选项中有两项为多余选项 How to Be a Good Listener in Class Being a good student means being a goodlistener.Whether youre a young student or entering college,its important to learn to pay attention in class and take good notes that will help you succeed._16_.Be prepared for class When its time to go to class,mak

39、e sure youve got everything that you need ready to go,so you wont have to miss anything because youre struggling to catch up._17_.In general,you want to make sure you have,for each class:notebooks,pencils already sharpened or pens that work well,books needed for class.Look at the teacher _18_.When y

40、our teacher is talking,your eyes should be to the front.Dont look out the window,or at the kids next to you,or at the phone youre trying to hide under your desk.Look at your teacher and what is being presented._19_ Concentrate on understanding the broad concepts,and dont try to catch every single wo

41、rd.Listen for key words and concepts that your teacher mentions,and pay attention to whats written on the board.Anything that the teacher takes the time to write down on the board is extremely important.Also,anything that is repeated several times is very important.Take good notes Have a different n

42、otebook for each class,and have some pencils or pens ready to go when you want to take notes._20_.Its not necessary to have a total record of everything your teacher says.As long as you try to keep up and write down important ideas,taking notes is a good way of paying attention in class.A.Listen to

43、important ideas B.Remember what you hear C.Only write down key words D.Good listening starts with good watching E.Have good note-taking materials ready to go while in class F.Learn to listen well and set yourself up for success by staying focused G.Youll miss part of a lecture if youre trying to fin

44、ish your homework before class starts 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 For a long time,a little boy was wondering why his deskmate could rank 1stin the class whenever he wanted to,while he himself failed to:he only ranked 21st.At home,he a

45、sked his Mom,“Mom,am I more_21_than others?I feel I am obedient(听话的)and as careful as him,but_22_I always fall behind?”Hearing the words,Mom was aware that her son began to_23_the sense of self-respect,which was now being injured by the ranking system._24_at him,she went wordless,not knowing_25_to e

46、xplain.In another test,the son ranked 17th,while his deskmate remained 1st.Back home he_26_the same question.Mom really wanted to inform his son that_27_differs,which means that students ranking 1stare supposed to be cleverer than normal ones._28_,was this discouraging answer the one that her son wa

47、s constantly_29_about?Thank goodness she did not open her mouth.How to answer her sons question?There were times when she felt an urge to equivocate(搪塞),“You are too lazy.You are not as hard working as others”but she stopped_30_imagining her son suffering from the pains of unsatisfied grades and ran

48、kings.She thought it_31_to put any additional burden on his son and was trying to find out a perfect answer.Time passing swiftly,the son_32_primary school.Despite studying harder and better,he was still unable to keep up with his deskmate.To show her pride of him,Mom decided to_33_him to the sea.Dur

49、ing the trip,she managed to give an answer.Now,the son no longer worries about his_34_,and there are no boring guys who would inquire his rankings in primary school,because,_35_the 1stranking,he was admitted toTsinghuaUniversity.Back home in winter vacation,he was invited to_36_the students and pare

50、nts in his high school.In the speech,he mentioned a valuable experience in his childhood,“When my mother and I were sitting on the_37_,she pointed to the front and said,Do you see the sea birds struggling for food over there?When the waves come near,little birds can rise_38_while“awkward”seagulls wi