2021届上海平和双语学校中学部高三英语一模试题及答案解析.pdf

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1、2021 届上海平和双语学校中学部高三英语一模试题及答案解析 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 This online course is designed to provide you with work-ready skills including responding to job advertisements，writing application letters and resumes（简历）and developing inter-view skil

2、ls What topics will it cover?The recruitment（招聘）and selection process The job application Planning for the interview Developing interview skills What will you achieve?By the end of the course，youll be able to.Assess the recruitment and selection process from an employers point of view Interpret an a

3、dvertisement，job description and selection criteria correctly Model a well-written job application Plan for a job interview Who is the course for?While this course appeals to trainees and graduates，it also applies to job seekersin the broader community looking to increasing their confidence and succ

4、ess rate when applying for work Who develops the course?Central Queensland University It is Australias leading regional university Our courses are designed alongside industry andmany include hands-on learning experiences and project-based learningOur commitment to making real-world knowledge and ski

5、lls accessible to all has seen us being awarded global recognition 1.What will students learn if they take the online course?A.The way to write a resume B.The way to put an advertisement C.The skills of talking with others D.The skills of improving reading 2.Who is the online course intended for?A.T

6、rainers B.Interviewers C.Job seekers D.College students 3.Which ofthe following best describes the online course?A Cheap B.Practical C.Long-standing D.World-class B In life，once on a path，we tend to follow it，for better or worse.Whats sad is that even if its the latter，we often accept it anyway beca

7、use we are so used to the way things are that wed dont even recognize that they could be different This is a phenomenon psychologist call functional fixedness.This classic experiment will give you an idea of howitworks and a sense of whether you may have fallen into the same trap:People are given a

8、box of tacks(大头钉)and some matches and asked to find a way to attach a candle to a wall so that it burns properly.Typically,the subjects try tacking the candle to the wall or lighting it to fix it with melted wax.The psychologists had,of course,arranged it so that neither of these obvious approaches

9、would work.The tacks are too short,and the paraffin(石蜡)doesnt stick to the wall.So how can you complete the task?The successful technique is to use the tack box as a candle-holder.You empty it,tack it to the wall.and stand the candle inside it.To think of that,you have to look beyond the boxs usual

10、role as a receptacle just for tacks and re-imagine it serving an entirely new purpose.That is difficult because we all suffer to one degree or another from functional fixedness.The inability to think in new ways affects people in every corner of society.The political theorist Hannah Arendt coined th

11、e phrase“frozen thoughts”to describe deeply held ideas that we no longer question but should.In Arendts eyes,the self-content reliance on such accepted“truths”also made people blind to ideas that didnt fit their worldview,even when there was plenty of evidence for them.Frozen thinking has nothing to

12、 do with intelligence,she said,“It can be found in highly intelligent people.”4.What does the underlined word“it”in paragraph 2 refer to?A.The experiment.B.Functional fixedness.C.The path.D.The thinking.5.Which way is hard to think of to complete the task?A.Tacking the candle to the wall.B.Fixing th

13、e candle with melted wax.C.Using the tack box as a candle-holder.D.Lighting the candle tostand it.6.Which of the following statements will Hannah Arendt agree with?A.People should question.B.We should be used to the way things are.C.People shouldnt accept the idea that doesnt fit their worldview.D.T

14、he smarter people are，the more open to the new things they are.7.Whats the passage mainly about?A.An interesting experiment B.A psychological phenomenon.C.A theory to be proved.D.The opinion of Hannah Arendt.C A new look for technology,Solestroms new high-tech swimsuits promise to stand out all summ

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16、be worn even underwater.Next in the list is a lower cost cousin,the SmartSwimCMUV Index Detector Bikini,which has UV sensitive beads that change color1 with the level of UV intensity.The reading gives more of a range rather than an exact number,but for those who simply need to know if the UV is low,

17、moderate or high,this bikini fits the bill.It is now available in Banana Split,more color1 s may become available later in the season.And finally,what could be better than a beach tote with built in energy source?No need to suffer dead batteries in your MP3,just plug them into your Solar Powered Bea

18、ch Tote for on-the-go mobile charging.This beach tote combines fashion and functionality all in one,lightweight and roomy beach accessory.A built in solar panel charges fully most small electronics in only 2-3 hours of sunlight.Pauline Butler,Media Relations Manger at Solestrom states“the concept of

19、 blending fashion and technology is growing at amazing rate,and we are right on the leading edge.Our products are new,creative and meet the need of the young and environmentally conscious crowd.Solestroms SmartSwinirCMproducts retail from$98.99-$189.99，and can be found in their online store,S.8.What

20、 is the passage mainly about?A.Famous Solestrom and its Products.B.Fashionable and Functional Beach Tote.C.Smart swimsuits and Solar Powered Beach Tote.D.Where and How to Buy SmartSwirn and the Beach Tote.9.Why are UV sensitive beads used in the SmartSwirnCMUV Index Detector Bikini?A.To give an exac

21、t number.B.To know if the UV is low,moderate or high.C.To change color1 with the level of UV intensity.D.To improve the equality of the UV Index Detector Bikini.10.What can we know about Solar Powered Beach Tote?A.Its parts are fixed in the belt.B.It combines lightweight and functionality.C.It can t

22、ell the weaver the level of UV intensity.D.It saves people from worrying about dead batteries in their MP3.11.Who will prefer the new products mentioned in the text?A.The young people and the environmentalists.B.People who like to travel all over the world.C.People who love to buy goods online.D.Peo

23、ple interested in the latest bag.D ElonMusk is a symbol of passion,hard work and success.A person may work hard in his life,but when hard work goes along with passion and a new idea,then something is created that astonishes the world.As the founder of big companies like PayPal,SpaceX,and Tesla Motor

24、s,Elon Musk is a guide and inspiration for the youth around the world.Elon Musk was born on June 28,1971 inPretoria,South Africa.He was the eldest of three children.His father Errol Musk,a British-born South African,was an engineer.Musk spent his childhood inSouth Africaand at the age of 9,he got hi

25、s first personal computer.This got Elon interested in programming and he started to learn on his own.At the age of 12,he made his first computer game,Blaster,which earned him$500 when he sold the source code to a magazine.When he was 17,he decided to leave home and had wanted to move to theUnited St

26、atesafter graduating from a secondary school inPretoria.However,he was unable to move to theUnited States.In 1989,Elon Musk moved toCanada,where his mothers s lived.After obtaining Canadian citizenship,Musk went toMontreal.Due to a lack of money,he found a low-paying job.At the age of 19,he enteredQ

27、ueensUniversityinKingston,Ontario,studying there for two years.Finally,in 1992,his dream came truehe moved to theUnited States.As a teenager,Musk struggled with depression.But then he realized that the most important thing was presenting himself with the right questions.The day he started doing this

28、,everything started to get easier.Musk thought that a human being had to expand the limits of his consciousnessto ask the right questions and get answers to them;thus he asked the best question of all:what will have the greatest impact on the future of humans?Musk found that these things were the In

29、ternet and space exploration.The life of Elon Musk is inspiring.He found success on the Internet,without much formal learning.By reading books and using his willpower and dedication,he reached a level of knowledge that is difficult to imagine.He did not give up until he achieved his dreams.Elon Musk

30、 truly stands out among other billionaires because of his leadership abilities,positive attitude,ability to know when to take risks,and belief in futuristic technologies.12.According to the passage,Elon Musk gained knowledge of computer by _.A.teaching himself B.learning from his father C.taking onl

31、ine courses D.studying inQueensUniversity 13.What made things easier for Elon Musk when he suffered from depression?A.Expanding knowledge by reading books.B.Asking himself the right questions.C.Achieving success on the Internet.D.Designing computer games.14.What can we learn from the passage?A.Its n

32、ever too late to learn.B.Youth means limitless possibilities.C.Where theres a will,theres a way.D.He who doesnt advance falls backward.15.Which words can best describe Elon Musk according to the passage?A.Optimistic and generous.B.Ambitious and determined.C.Independent and helpful.D.Adventurous and

33、realistic.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。选项中有两项为多余选项 The word emoji comes from Japanese,literally meaning picture character._16_They come in different categories,such as faces and people,plants and animals,and food and drink.When first introduced inJapanin 1999,emojis were

34、limited to 176 simple designs.Now there are more than 3,000 emojis.Due to their popularity,the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year in 2015 was a pictograph instead of a traditional word.In todays world,emojis have become more and more popular._17_People like them because they add emotional meanings

35、,and are quick and easy to use.With a smiling or sad face added to a message or post,your reader can see your facial expression while reading your words._18_For instance,if your friend is moving across the country,you may just send them a string of crying faces to express your sadness over your sepa

36、ration._19_A Shakespeare series for young readers has taken William Shakespeares popular plays and replaced some words with textspeak and emojis.The intention of these adaptations is to make the classics more accessible to young readers.Some people,however,believe that these new versions have taken

37、away the heart and soul of Shakespeares plays.As we can see,emojis have a tendency to pop up all over the place.Users of emojis say that they facilitate the way we communicate and express ourselves.But this makes others,especially educators,worry that we are losing the ability to communicate properl

38、y using the written word,or even the spoken word.After all,how many of us today would rather send a message packed with emojis than make a telephone call?_20_On that day,emojis will have become a real pictorial language.But,for now,maybe its best that we just enjoy using them.A.Maybe emojis best day

39、s are ahead.B.The most popular emojis are classics.C.The use of emojis has even spread to classical literature.D.Perhaps people will one day choose to communicate in pictures.E.It seems that emojis have clear advantages over written language.F.Emojis are small symbols representing ideas,emotions or

40、feelings.G.Emojis can also help people express their feelings when they cant find the appropriate words.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 No one is born a winner.People make themselves into winners by their own_21_ I learned this lesson fro

41、m a(n)_22_many years ago.I took the head_23_job at aschool inBaxley,Georgia.It was a small school with a weak football program.It was a tradition for the schools old team to play against the_24_team at the end of spring practice.The old team had no coach,and they didnt even practice to_25_the game.B

42、eing the coach of the new team,I was excited because I knew we were going to win,but to my disappointment we were defeated.I couldnt_26_I had got into such a situation.Thinking hard about it,I came to_27_that my team might not be the number one team inGeorgia,but they were_28_me.I had to change my_2

43、9_about their ability and potential.I started doing anything I could to help them build a little_30_.Most important,I began to treat them like_31_.That summer,when the other teams enjoyed their_32_,we met every day and_33_passing and kicking the football.Six months after suffering our_34_on the spri

44、ng practice field,we won our first game and our second,and continued to_35_.Finally,we faced the number one team in the state.I felt that it would be a_36_for us even if we lost the game.But that wasnt what happened.My boys beat the best team in Georgia,giving me one of the greatest_37_of my life！Fr

45、om the experience I learnt a lot about how the attitude of the leader can_38_the members of a team.Instead of seeing my boys as losers,I pushed and_39_them.I helped them to see themselves_40_,and they built themselves into winners.Winners are made,but born.21.A.luck B.tests C.efforts D.nature 22.A.e

46、xperiment B.experience C.visit D.show 23.A.operating B.editing C.consulting D.coaching 24.A.successful B.excellent C.strong D.new 25.A.cheer for B.prepare for C.help with D.finish with 26.A.believe B.agree C.describe D.regret 27.A.realize B.claim C.permit D.demand 28.A.reacting to B.looking for C.de

47、pending on D.caring about 29.A.decision B.attitude C.conclusion D.intention 30.A.pride B.culture C.fortune D.relationship 31.A.leaders B.partners C.winners D.learners 32.A.rewards B.vacations C.health D.honor 33.A.risked B.missed C.considered D.practiced 34.A.defeat B.decline C.accident D.mistake 35

48、.A.relax B.improve C.expand D.defend 36.A.shame B.burden C.victory D.favor 37.A.chances B.thrills C.concerns D.offers 38.A.surprise B.serve C.interest D.affect 39.A.encouraged B.observed C.protected D.impressed 40.A.honestly B.individually C.calmly D.differently 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，

49、在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 Person of the Year in the Category of Cultural Influence Picture a young Chinese woman,_41._(dress)in traditional clothing,picking flowers in a field to create make-up for her cheeks,making a sofa from bamboo and cooking up all sorts of delicious Chinese food by herself.It

50、 may sound unreal,_42._such a person does exist in real life.Li Ziqi,30,has become one ofChinas most popular_43._(celebrity)with 9 million followers on YouTube,34 million on Douyin and 22 million on Weibo.Li Ziqis videos_44._(feature)her cooking and creating DIY products greatly attract people livin