2021届乳山市夏村镇高级中学高三英语第二次联考试卷及答案.pdf
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1、2021 届乳山市夏村镇高级中学高三英语第二次联考试卷及答案 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 If you are planning to visit the historic capital city of Scotland,Edinburgh,a travel destination that people crowd to from around the world,and want to attend one Festival while you ar
2、e there,keep on reading to discover more information.AKA.Imaginate Festival When:22 May 2 June 2021 Where:Traverse Theater,Assembly Roxy A festival where kids take overEdinburgh.With a whole range of free pop-up performances,take your kids to see some of the most inspiring theatre and dance from a w
3、hole range of talented performers.EdinburghInternational Film Festival When:19 June 29 June 2021 Where:Film House,Festival Theater Originally the very best in international film,it was established in 1947.The dynamic programme features everything from documentaries to shorts,along with a range of ex
4、perimental cinema,in an attractive setting with a spray of red carpet charm.EdinburghArt Festival When:25 July 25 August 2021 Where:City ArtCenter,The Scottish Gallery With over 40 exhibitions to attend,the Edinburgh Art Festival is theUKs largest visual arts event where you can see everything from
5、historical works to contemporary masterpieces.The RoyalEdinburghMilitary Tattoo When:2 24 August 2021 Where:EdinburghCastle With a different theme every year,over 200,000 visitors crowd toEdinburghto see the military bands and the symbolic piper set against the backdrop ofEdinburghCastle.1.Who is th
6、e AKA.Imaginate Festival intended for?A.Children.B.Talented performers.C.Parents.D.Dancers.2.Whats special about Edinburgh Art Festival?A.It includes all forms of arts.B.It is about great works in history.C.It is the largest festival in the world.D.It lasts for the longest time.3.Which Festival offe
7、rs performances by soldiers?A.Edinburgh Art Festival B.AKA.Imaginate Festival C.The RoyalEdinburghMilitary Tattoo D.EdinburghInternational Film Festival B Kenyan mother Beth Mwende heard her sleeping child cry out,but did not worry after the three-year-old quickly quietened down.The next morning,how
8、ever,she found her daughter,Mercy,nearly unconscious with two bite marks in the neck.“I didnt know that it was a snake,”Mwende said.Although snakebites are common in her hometown,antivenom medication is difficult to get.Mwende lives about 160 kilometers east of Nairobi,Kenyas capital.So she took her
9、 daughter to a traditional healer.He placed stones over the bites.Mercy died within hours.She was one of about 700 Kenyans killed by snakebites each year,notes a report in the scientific publicationToxicon.The Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Center(KSRIC)is working to change that.The KSRIC
10、 hopes to have East Africas first antivenom medication on the market within five years.It estimates the cost will be about 30 percent of an imported product,which often sells for about US$30.More than 70,000 people are bitten in East Africa each year.Climate change and deforestation are worsening th
11、e problem as snakes get pushed out of natural surroundings into populated areas.Nearly 100 snakes live at the research center in a forest near Nairobi.Researchers take venom from snakes and study it before injecting small amounts into other animals,such as sheep.The animals then create antibodies th
12、at can be made into antivenom.“Up to now,no one has made any kind of antivenom in Kenya,said Geoffrey Maranga Kepha,a senior snake handler.Two effective antivenoms are available in Kenya,from India and Mexico,the center says.The center is teaching communities that using antivenom immediately after r
13、eceiving a snakebite can save lives,said head researcher George Adinoh.“After seeing how people died in Kenya from snakebites I decided to devote my life to coming up with a rescue measure that will help or prevent people from dying from snakebites,”snake handler Kepha added.4.How does the author in
14、troduce the topic of the text?A.By telling a story.B.By listing figures.C.By referririg to documents.D.By making a comparison.5.Why did Mwende take her daughter to a traditional healer?A.She couldnt afford any modern treatment.B.She lived where antivenom medication is not available.C.The traditional
15、 way is very effective to treat snakebites.D.She believed a traditional healer could cure her daughter.6.What is causing more snakebites to happen in East Africa?A.Lack of antivenom medication.B.Environmental damage and climate change.C.Peoples low awareness of the danger of snakes.D.Peoples pursuit
16、 of traditional cures for snakebites.7.What do we know about antivenom in Kenya from the text?A.Itis taken from antibodies of sheep.B.There is only one effective antivenom available.C.KSRIC is trying to develop a local antivenom now.D.People refuse to use antivenom after being bitten by snakes.C A c
17、rew(全体成员)of six teenage girls completed a nine-day sailing trip in the US recently,after having seasickness and strong winds.For the past three years,the Sea Cadet teenagers whoset sail were all male.Roger Noakes,who captained(担任队长)the boat,said this was the first time hed taken out an all-female cr
18、ew.The girls asked for an all-girls trip in August this year.The crew set sail along with three adults,Noakes and two Sea Cadet representatives.The original plan was for the girls to sail 24 hours a day in rotating shifts(轮流换班)along the coast and then return.Things turned out differently,however.“Th
19、e first night was difficult because the wind was really hard.The waves were going up and down,”said Abby Fairchild,16.“Everybody got seasick.”Noakes gave the girls the choice of just sailing in the bay and not going into open water.“But they decided they were going.”The teenagers then sailed a long
20、way overnight and slept in shifts.“Weve learned everything from controlling the boat to putting up the sails while we have rough seas,”said 15-year-old Olivia Wilcox.The teenagers stopped on land in Massachusetts.They didnt make it to their original destination(目的地)in Maine,where they were supposed
21、to have a celebratory dinner,due to the weather and winds.They said they werent disappointed,however,as theyd learned a lot.“They learned about boating,and above all,they built confidence and character,”said Noakes.8.What was special about the Sea Cadet trip this year?A.It was the longest sailing tr
22、ip ever.B.It was the first all-female-crew sailing trip.C.It was the most dangerous sailing trip ever.D.It was the first sailing trip for teenagers.9.What happened on the crews first day of the trip?A.They all felt sick on the boat.B.Some of them were hurt.C.Their boat was out of control.D.They went
23、 into open water by mistake.10.Which of the following best describes these young sailors?A.Strong-minded and having a strong sense of teamwork.B.Hard-working and having great leadership skills.C.Understanding and creative.D.Adventurous and skillful.11.According to Noakes,what was the sailors greates
24、t benefit from the trip?A.They knew the sea better.B.They made many friends.C.They got excellent sailing skills.D.They developed good personalities.D Chinas Mars probe Tianwen-1 successfully landed on the surface of the red planet on May 15,2021,leaving a Chinese footprint on Mars for the first time
25、 and in its first attempt,becoming the only other nation besides theUSto get such an achievement.The Tianwen-1 probe touched down at its pre-selected landing area in the southern part of Utopia Planitia,a wide plain on Mars,at 7:18 a.m.(Beijing Time),after three months scanning the whole planet on M
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