2021届中山市小榄镇菊城中学高三英语第一次联考试题及答案.pdf
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1、2021 届中山市小榄镇菊城中学高三英语第一次联考试题及答案 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 Swimming Holes in America In America,these secret swimming holes are hidden and hard to reach but well worth the adventure.Cummins Falls Looking for the best place to escape the summer
2、heat in the heartland of America?For more than 100 years,Cummins Falls,a scenic,75-foot waterfall located in Jackson County,TN,has been a treasure for Tennessee natives.But now,the secret is out!Although its a bit tough to get to,once in the park,the mountains and river provide unmatched beauty on y
3、our way to taking a swim in Tennessees eighth-largest waterfall.Sliding Rock A popular place to cool off during those hot North Carolina summers,Sliding Rock waterfall is located in the Pisgah National Forest in Transylvania County.A flattened rock about 60 feet lies in a nearly 7-foot-deep pool at
4、the bottom,making this natural waterslide a great place to visit with people of all ages.Mooney Falls It is the tallest water feature in the Grand Canyon,rising 190 feet above the surface.Named after an explorer in the 1800s,Mooney Falls is accessible only by crawling(爬)through 2 underground passage
5、s and then climbing down a sheer cliff(峭壁)face with just a couple of chains to hold on to.Although it is tough to get to,the view and the cool alone make it worth the trip.Lihue Estate A private swimming hole at the old Lihue Sugar Farm on Kauai,HI,was changed into an inner-tube water ride by Kauai
6、Backcountry Adventures in 2003 and opened to adults.The waters for this 2.5-mile journey,which come from near the top of Mount Waialealeone of the wettest spots in the worldare channeled through ditches(沟渠)that were hand-dug by farm workers over a century ago.1.Which hole may be the favourable desti
7、nation for families?A.Lihue Estate.B.Sliding Rock.C.Mooney Falls.D.Cummins Falls.2.What can we learn about Mooney Falls from the text?A.It wasfound by an explorer.B.It was hand-dug in the 1800s.C.It is dangerous to arrive there.D.It is the tallest fall in the world.3.What is special about Lihue Esta
8、te?A.It is man-made.B.It is a private area.C.Its water is from underground.D.It lies on the top of Mount Waialeale B As an old saying inChinagoes,“The days of the Sanjiu periodare the coldest days.”“Sanjiu period”,which is in Minor Cold,refers to the third nine-day period(the l9th to the 27th day)af
9、ter the day of the Winter Solstice(冬至).There are many different customs related to Minor Cold inChina.Eating hotpot DuringMinor Cold people should eat some hot food to benefit the body and defend against the cold weather.Winter is the best time to have hotpot and braised mutton with soy sauce.But it
10、 is important to notice that too much spicy food may cause health problems.Eating huangyacai InTianjin,there is a custom to have huangyacai,a kind of Chinese cabbage,during Minor Cold.There are large amounts of vitamins A and B in huangyacai.As huangyacai is fresh and tender,it is fit for frying,roa
11、sting and braising.Eating glutinous rice(糯米饭)According to tradition,the Cantonese eat glutinous rice in the morning during Minor Cold.Cantonese people add some fried preserved pork,sausages and peanuts and mix them into the rice.Eating vegetable rice In ancient times,people inNanjingtook Minor Cold
12、quite seriously,but as time went by,the celebration of Minor Cold gradually disappeared.However,the custom of eating vegetable rice is still followed today.The rice is steamed and is unspeakably delicious.Among the ingredients(原料),aijiaohuang(a kind of green vegetable),sausages and salted duck are t
13、he specialties in Nanjing.4.What do we know about Minor Cold?A.It refers to the Winter Solstice.B.The Sanjiu period is in this period.C.It lasts twenty-seven days.D.It marks the first day of winter.5.What is a special custom in Tianjin in Minor Cold?A.Eating hotpot.B.Having vitamin A and B pills.C.H
14、aving huangyacai.D.Buying cabbage.6.How do the Cantonese eat glutinous rice?A.They fry and toast it.B.They eatit for dinner.C.They mix it with many other things.D.They steam it with soy sauce.7.This text may be taken from the _ column(栏目)of a newspaper.A.travel B.culture C.fashion D.science C Saroo
15、Brierley,a 4-year-old boy,livedin ruralIndia.One day,he played with his brother along the rail line and fell asleep.When he woke up,he found himself alone.So he got on the train in front of him to search for his brother.That train took him a thousand miles across the country to a totally strange cit
16、y.He lived on the streets,and then in an orphanage(孤儿院),where he was adopted by an Australian family and taken to Tasmania.Brierley is a famous writer now,and in his new book,A Long Way Home,he wrote he couldnt help but wonder about his hometown back inIndia.He remembered landmarks,but since he didn
17、t know his towns name,finding a small neighborhood in a vast country seemed impossible.Then he found a digital mapping program.He spent years searching for his hometown in the programs satellite pictures.In 2011,he came across something familiar.He studied it and realized he was looking at a towns c
18、entral business district from a birds-eye view.He thought,“On the right-hand side you should see the three-platform train station”and there it was.“And on the left-hand side you should see a big fountain”and there it was.Everything matched!Standing in front of the house where he grew up as a child,h
19、e saw a lady standing at the entrance.It took him a few seconds but he finally remembered what she used to look like.In an interview Brierley says,“My mother came forth and walked forward,and I walked forward,my eyes filled with tears and my brain blank.I just didnt know what to say,because I never
20、thought seeing my mother would ever come true.And here I am,standing in front of her.”8.Why did Brierley get on the train when he was a little boy?A.To go back to his home.B.To look for his brother.C.To travel toTasmania.D.To follow a stranger.9.What made it difficult for Brierley to find his hometo
21、wn?A.The vast area ofIndia.B.The fact that he was nobody then.C.His not remembering the towns name.D.The distance betweenAustraliaand his hometown.10.How did Brierley find his hometown?A.By studying digital maps.B.By analyzing old pictures.C.By travelling all aroundIndia.D.By spreading his story via
22、 his book.11.Whats the best title of the passage?A.Love for Mother B.Union with Brother C.Memory of Hometown D.Long Way back Home D Scientists have made great discoveries.But how have they influenced our personal lives?Do kids in your classroom even know when Einstein lived?You may be wondering:but
23、why is it important to teachkids about modern-day scientists?First,stories of scientists can encourage kids.Chris Hadfield is a Canadian who went to space,and hes a real,guitar-playing person.He makes singing videos on YouTube!His story can make kids think scientists are also common people.Hearing s
24、cientists stories makes kids think“I can do that too!”But not only that,the stories of famous scientists can encourage kids to never give up.Bill Nye was always refused when trying to be an astronaut.But today,hes made a lot of successes in his role as a popular science educator and engineer.Besides
25、,its no secret that scientific discoveries require trying,and trying again.Another way some scientists can encourage kids is through their diversity.Neil deGrasse Tyson,for example,is an African-American,which is not common in his field.Such stories can make kids think anyone can be a scientist.Its
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