2021年莱阳市第二实验中学高三英语第二次联考试题及答案解析.pdf

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1、2021 年莱阳市第二实验中学高三英语第二次联考试题及答案解析 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 Washington D.C.Sightseeing With the information below,youre not missing anything in D.C.!Click Here to find the perfect hotel for your stay as well.The Old Town Trolley Tour It offers

2、something for the whole family.Not only will it give them something fun to do,but it will give them a history lesson.This tour will last about three hours and its proper for people of all ages.African American History Tour Be sure to take this tour because African Americans have had an important rol

3、e in the making of our country.Take this historical four-hour tour,where you will visit some important sites including Museum of African American History and Culture.Comedy Walks Washington D.C.This is a great experience allowing you to enjoy the capital in a new way.The walking tour lasts for about

4、 one hour and thirty minutes,which takes place in less than a mile journey from the starting place.D.C.Twilight Tour Check out the D.C.Twilight Tour for a unique view of some of the most famous sites!What makes this two-hour guided tour truly unique is that you can view many wonderful sites at night

5、 time!1.Which tour is recommended to a tourist who is fond of hiking?A.The Old Town Trolley Tour B.African American History Tour C.Comedy Walks Washington D.C.D.D.C.Twilight Tour 2.Which tour lasts longest?A.The Old Town Trolley Tour B.African American History Tour C.Comedy Walks Washington D.C.D.D.

6、C.Twilight Tour 3.Where will you read this text most likely?A.In a guidebook.B.In a magazine.C.In a newspaper.D.On the Internet.B The regular world presented to us by our five senses you could call it reality 1.0 is not always the most user-friendly.We get lost in unfamiliar cities;we meet people wh

7、ose language we dont understand.So why not try the improved version:augmented reality（AR）or reality 2.0?AR technology adds computer-produced images on the real world via a mobile phone camera or special video glasses.Early forms of AR are already here smart phones can deliver information about nearb

8、y ATMs and restaurants and other points of interest.But thats just the beginning.A few years from now the quantity of information available will have increased hugely.You will not only see that theres a Chinese restaurant on the next block,but you will be able to see the menu and read reviews of it.

9、This is where the next revolution in computing will take place:in the interface（界面）between the real world and the information brought to us via the Internet.Imagine bubbles floating before your eyes,filled with cool information about anything and everything that you see in front of you.Lets jump ahe

10、ad to ten years from now.A person trying to fix a car wont be reading a book with pictures;he will be wearing a device that projects animated 3D computer graphics onto the equipment under repair,labelling parts and giving step-by-step guidance.The window onto the AR world can be a smart phone or spe

11、cial video glasses.But in ten years time these will have been replaced by contact lenses(隐形眼镜)with tiny LEDs,which present something at a readable distance in front of eyes.So a deaf person wearing these lenses will be able to see what people are saying.The question is,while we are all absorbed in o

12、ur new augmented reality world,how willwe be communicating with each other?4.What is the text mainly about?A.The relationship between reality 1.0 and reality 2.0.B.Different forms of the AR technology.C.The next information technology revolution.D.The popularity of the AR technology.5.Which of the f

13、ollowing will AR technology support according to the text?A.To pay for things online conveniently.B.To play online games merrily.C.To offer information efficiently.D.To communicate with others socially.6.What are Contact lenses with tiny LEDs used for?A.Show texts and images.B.Protect peoples eyes.C

14、.Help deaf people communicate.D.Replace smart phone.7.Whats the authors attitude towards the AR technology?A.Indifferent.B.Critical.C.Concerned.D.Favourable.C You dont generally expect to put yourself in the public eye whenyou go on vacation.However when a British couple,Jessica and Edward,flew to C

15、rete,they found themselves attracting a lot of attention after coming across a large sum of money in the street.At first,their Crete vacation hadnt been anything outside of the norm.However,it was as they were exploring the souvenir shops that everything changed.The couple were just walking down the

16、 street when Jessica suddenly kicked something lying on the ground.It looked a bit like a make-up bag and so they assumed that someone had lost it.Without hesitation,Jessica picked up the bag and opened it.She was shocked to see a lot of money in it-a total of 7,100 Euros.There was probably a lot th

17、ey could do with all that money.However,the couple didnt have it in them to steal what belonged to someone else.Going to the police was the first thought that came to mind when Jessica saw the money.She didnt consider that there was any other choice,so the couple handed over the money to the local p

18、olice.The police found the owner,an elderly woman,and informed the couple that the woman wanted to meet them.When they eventually met at the police station,the woman was so overcome with emotion that she wouldnt stop hugging and blessing them,although they insisted they were just doing the right thi

19、ng.News of what the couple had done quickly made its way around the island.The locals wanted to show them their gratitude.This included receiving free taxi rides and even an offer to have their hotel room upgraded.The couple appreciated the kindness,but it was all getting to be a bit too much.They j

20、ust wanted to have a normal vacation.They are probably hoping that they fly a little more under the radar during their next vacation.Theres only so much attention that these two lovebirds can handle.8.What is the first reaction of the couple after finding the money?A.They decided to do all with that

21、 money.B.They bought something in souvenir shops.C.They turned it over to the local police station.D.They tried to look for the owner by themselves.9.Which o the following can best describe the locals in Crete?A.Polite and hard-working.B.Kind and grateful.C.Sociable and honest.D.Rich and determined.

22、10.Why do the couple hope to“fly a little more under the radar in the last paragraph?A.They want to take fewer flights.B.They cant handle more radars.C.They hope to gain less attention.D.They dont have more money.11.What can we learn from the text?A.Good things come to kind people.B.The early bird c

23、atchesthe worm.C.Behind bad luck conies good luck.D.Money is too much for strangers.D Last year,138,000San Franciscoresidents used Airbnb,a popular app designed to connect home renters and travelers.Its a striking number for a city with a population of about 850,000,and it was enough for Airbnb to w

24、in a major victory in local elections,asSan Franciscovoters struck down a debatable rule that would have placed time restrictions and other regulations on short-term rental services.The company fiercely opposed the measure,Proposition F,with a nearly$10 million advertising campaign.It also contacted

25、 its San Franciscan users with messages urging them to vote against Proposition F.Most people think of Airbnb as a kind of couch-surfing app.The service works for one-night stays on road trips and longer stays in cities,and it often has more competitive pricing than hotels.Its a textbook example of

26、the“sharing economy”,but not everyone is a fan.The app has had unintended consequences inSan Francisco.As the San Francisco Chronicle reported last year,a significant amount of renting on Airbnb is not in line with the companys image:middle-class families putting up a spare room to help make ends me

27、et.Some users have taken advantage of the service,using it to turn their multiple properties into vacation rentals or even full-time rentals.Backers of Proposition F argued that this trend takes spaces off the conventional,better-regulated housing market and contributes to rising costs.“The fact is,

28、widespread abuse of short-term rentals is taking much needed housing off the market and harming our neighborhoods,”said ShareBetter SF,a group that supported Proposition F.Hotel unions have protested the companys practices inSan Franciscoand other cities,saying that it creates an illegal hotel syste

29、m.San Franciscois in the middle of a long-term,deeply rooted housing crisis that has seen the cost of living explode.Actually,explode is a generous term.The average monthly rent for an apartment is around$4,000.Located on a narrow outcropping of land overlooking the bay,San Franciscosimply doesnt ha

30、ve enough space to accommodate the massive inflow of young,high-salaried tech employees flocking toSilicon Valley.As the Los Angeles Times reported,someSan Franciscoresidents supported the measure simply because it seemed like a way to check a big corporation.Opponents of Proposition F countered tha

31、t the housing crisis runs much deeper,and that passing the rule would have discouraged a popular service while doing little to solve the citys existing problems.12.The intention of Proposition F is to _.A.place time limits in local election.B.set limits on short-term rental.C.strike down a controver

32、sial rule.D.urge users to vote against Airbnb.13.What is the negative consequence of Airbnb onSan Francisco?A.It shrinks the living space of middle-class families.B.Users are taken advantage of by the service financially.C.It makes the house market more competitive.D.It indirectly leads to high hous

33、e rental price.14.The housing crisis inSan Franciscoresults from _.A.explosion of the living cost B.its geographic characteristics C.generosity of local enterprises D.inflow of migrant population 15.Theauthors attitude toward Proposition F is _.A.objective B.supportive C.negative D.indifferent 第二节（共

34、 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 This Way to Dreamland Daydreaming means people think about something pleasant,especially when this makes them forget what they should be doingDaydreamers have a bad reputation for being unaware of whats happening around themThey can see

35、m forgetful and clumsy_16_They annoy us because they seem to be ignoring us and missing the important thingsBut daydreamersare also responsible for some of the greatest ideas and achievements in human history_17_Can you imagine what kind of world we would have without such ideas and inventions?So ho

36、w can you come up with brilliant daydreams and avoid falling over tree roots or otherwise looking like a fool?First,understand that some opportunities(机会)for daydreaming are better than othersFeeling safe and relaxed will help you to slip into daydreams _18_And if you want to improve your chances of

37、 having a creative idea while youre daydreaming,try to do it while you are involved in another taskpreferably something simple,like taking a shower or walking,or even making meaningless drawingsIts also important to know how to avoid daydreams for those times when you really need to concerntrate“Min

38、dfulness”,being focused,is a tool that some people use to avoid falling asleep _19_Finally,you never know what wonderful idea might strike while your mind has moved slowly away_20_Always remember that your best ideas might come when your head is actually in the clouds A.Having interesting things to

39、think about also helps B.They stare off into space and wander by themselves C.Without wandering minds,we wouldnt have relativity,Coke or Post-it notes D.At one time,daydreaming was thought to be a cause of some mental illnesses E.It involves slow,steady breathing for self-control that helps people s

40、tay calm and attentive F.Daydreams are often very simple and direct,quite unlike sleep dreams,which may be hard to understand G.Therefore,its a good idea to keep a notebook or voice recorder nearby when youre in the daydream zone 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、

41、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 When someone asks you who your favorite hero is,you probably say Spiderman or maybe Captain America.If Im being_21_honest,my first and favorite hero is my dad.Since before I was born,my dadalways knew he was going to_22_me with all his heart.All the sacrifices,_23_decisions,a

42、nd sleepless nights he spent,were all for_24_.I remember learning about how my dad came to this country looking for a better life for the_25_generations,knowing there were risks.Learning about how he_26_high school to work to support his family,not knowing how it would_27_him in the long run.He did

43、all that for me,_28_maybe he didnt know it then.My being born was the_29_thing that ever happened to him,and he even wrote me a letter!I remember times when I would_30_him up in the middle of the night,asking him for piggy back rides,and he would do it even if it was after a_31_day.My sister was bor

44、n on October 4,2008.That day our_32_changed.She was sick.The doctors only gave her a month to live.I_33_couldnt understand anything but the fact that my parents were_34_.She went through so much in a year,three organ transplants and_35_hospitalizations,during which my dad assumed the role of my mom.

45、My poor mother was by my sisters side the_36_time.I did_37_with my dad,from sleeping in his bed because I was scared,to going to work with him every single day.This went on for years.When I was in elementary school,I_38_Batman,because that was,and still is,my dads favorite superhero._39_,my father h

46、as the magic power to make me feel happy and joyful,even if Im mad.He makes me feel safe,warm,and loved.He is my_40_.Although sometimes I may get angry or moody,I will always love him.21.A.hardly B.sometimes C.completely D.often 22.A.love B.leave C.feed D.educate 23.A.easy B.tough C.final D.right 24

47、.A.the country B.the family C.me D.himself 25.A.hopeful B.past C.graceful D.future 26.A.dropped out of B.went to C.ran away from D.set up 27.A.benefit B.affect C.destroy D.impress 28.A.if B.because C.though D.once 29.A.last B.worst C.first D.best 30.A.pick B.recover C.take D.wake 31.A.beautiful B.lo

48、ng C.magic D.meaningful 32.A.life B.attitude C.relationship D.dream 33.A.always B.still C.also D.already 34.A.mistaken B.mad C.sad D.sorry 35.A.multiple B.reasonable C.skillful D.rare 36.A.entire B.spare C.relaxing D.working 37.A.nothing B.anything C.something D.everything 38.A.hated B.laughed at C.

49、liked D.wrote about 39.A.Hopefully B.Similarly C.Unfortunately D.Irregularly 40.A.friend B.model C.example D.superhero 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 People have long dreamt of a car that flies through the sky.Japans SkyDrive has carried out a successful,but modest t

50、est flight of such a vehicle carrying a person.In a video_41._(show)to reporters last week,a vehicle that looked like a motorcycle with propellers(螺旋桨)lifted up to two meters off the ground.It_42._(fly)in circles in a protected area for four minutes.Tomohiro Fukuzawa heads_43._SkyDrive effort.He hop