2021届中山市南头高级中学高三英语第三次联考试题及答案.pdf

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1、2021 届中山市南头高级中学高三英语第三次联考试题及答案 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 If your Spanish is good enough,many Spanish gossip magazines being published around the world will provide entertainment and,at the same time,help you practice your language.Diez Minutos

2、:The magazine is a classic Spanish gossip feast with dailynews based on many stories of love,separation,divorce and death.The two main parts are headlined love and partners.They also have an online version of the magazine for serious gossip addicts.Hola:It isSpains top weekly magazine and the leader

3、 of the gossip world.It contains many pictures and a round-up of well-known and less well-known nobles and people in show business.Apart from edited highlights from the present and past issues,there is a report of the week and photo of the week.There is also a French version called OhLa!Revista CUOR

4、E:As the third best-selling gossip magazine inSpain,it is mainly aimed at younger teenage readers who look not only for current celebrity gossip,but also for fashion and TV news.It uses a lot of oral terms.Revista SEMANA:It is a Spanish magazine covering the latest news on the famous inSpainandHolly

5、wood.It also offers its readers information on fashion,beauty,cooking and travel.Marujeo:It is a blog serving up a daily diet of national gossip news on Spanish and international celebrities and the celebrity world from a particular point of view.Revista CARAS:It is a magazine published in various c

6、ountries ofLatin America.It is also exported to certain parts of theUnited States,bringing together strange and wonderful news from around the world and the famous Latin community.1.Which magazine is also published in French?A.Marujeo B.Revista SEMANA.C.Revista CARAS.D.Hola.2.How many of the magazin

7、es mentioned in the text can be read on the Internet?A.Four.B.Three.C.Two.D.One.3.What can be learned from the passage?A.Diez Minutos presents its readers weekly pictures B.Revista CUORE can help improve ones spoken Spanish.C.Revista SEMANA is intended for readers in teens D.Revista CARAS mainly rep

8、orts news fromLatin America.B There will be more plastic than fish in the worlds oceans by 2050.That is what a new report from the World Economic Forum and Ellen MacArthur Foundation warns.If the current trend continues,the report said,oceans will contain one ton of plastic for every three tons of f

9、ish in 2025.By 2050,plastics will weigh more than fish.The problem is that each year at least 8 million tons of plastics end up in oceans around the world.This is the same as dumping the contents of one garbage truck into the ocean every minute.Not all plastic ends up in the ocean because someone th

10、rows a plastic bottle into the water.Plastic containers and other trash thrown onto streets and sidewalks often are swept into oceans.Unlike other types of trash in the ocean,the plastic never bio-degrades.There is a way to slow the amount of plastics going into the oceans people can recycle more.Cu

11、rrently only about 14 percent of plastics are recycled.Research in Europe shows as much as 53 percent of plastic could be recycled using available technology.The report says that another solution is using less plastic for packaging products.But that is not likely to happen.“Given plastic packagings

12、many benefits,both the possibility and desirability of an across-the-board dramatic reduction in the volume of plastic packaging used is clearly low,”the report said.But the authors note reducing the use of plastics should be tried“where possible.”For decades,scientists warned that plastics are kill

13、ing fish.Research shows that fish are dying from choking after eating plastics.Another cause of death is that plastics cause“intestinal blockage and starvation,”the environmental group said.4.Why is the garbage truck mentioned in Paragraph 1?A.To explain how plastics end up in the ocean.B.To warn pe

14、ople against the ocean pollution.C.To clarify the seriousness of the problem.D.To point out some details of the report.5.Why is plastic more dangerous than other types of trash?A.There is too much of it.B.It poisons the ocean water.C.It is from different sources.D.It is hard to break down.6.What is

15、the authors attitude to the suggested solutions?A.Pessimistic.B.Curious.C.Unconcerned.D.Terrified.7.What can we infer from the text?A.People are not aware of the problem.B.Recycling is limited by lack of technology.C.Plastic packaging has become part of our life.D.Fish in the ocean will be replaced

16、by plastics.C People from Britain and Ireland first came to live in Australia in 1788.They brought different dialects(方言)of English with them.These different kinds of English began to mix and change.The newcomers soon began to speak with their own typical accent(口音)and vocabulary.More and more peopl

17、e came to Australia during the Gold Rush in the 19th and 20th centuries.Some came from Britain and Ireland;others came from non-English speaking countries.Australian English continued to grow and change.Australian English has also been influenced by American English.During the Second World War,there

18、 were many American soldiers staying in Australia.More importantly,American television shows and music have been popular in Australia since the 1950s.Australians use many words that other English speakers do not use.The famous Australian greeting,for example,is Gday!A native forest is called the bus

19、h and central Australia is called the outback.Many words were brought to Australia from Britain and Ireland.For example,mate means“friend”,and it is still used in Britain.Some of these words have changed in meaning.Some words have come from Australian original languages,many of which are names for a

20、nimals,plants and places,like dingo and kangaroo.Australian spelling comes from British spelling.In words like organise and realise,-ise is the expected and taught spelling method.In words like colour,favourite,-ouris the normal,but nouns such as the Labor Party and Victor Harbor are spelled with-or

21、.Program,on the other hand,is more common than programme.There are also differences in the definition(定义)of words Australians use in different parts of the country.For example,football means“rugby”in New South Wales and Queensland,but“Australian rules football in everywhere else in Australia.In New

22、South Wales,a swimming costume is called a cossie or swimmers,while in Queensland it is called togs and bathers in Victoria.8.What does paragraph 1 mainly talk about?A.Reasons why English is important.B.Different dialects of Australian English.C.Various aspects that Australian English has been influ

23、enced.D.Changes of the accent and vocabulary in English.9.According to the text,which of the following is spoken only by Australians?A.Mate.B.Outback.C.Program.D.Rugby.10.Which is the following can best describe Australian English?A.Confusing and interesting.B.Multicultural and creative.C.Crazy and

24、boring.D.Unchangeable and mixed.11.What might be the best title for the text?A.The History of Australia B.The Birth of Australian English C.The Development of Australian English D Different Kinds of English Across the World D According to statistics published by the BPI(Buying Power Index)a couple o

25、f months ago,digital streaming(流媒体)now accounts for 80 percent of the music consumption in the UK.Despite the incredible growth of online streaming platforms like iTunes,Apple Music and Tidal over the past 15 years,a more traditional medium has also seen a return of interest and sales in the music i

26、ndustry.In 2020,almost one in five of all albums purchased in the UK is vinyl(黑胶唱片),and it has once again become the most popular physical musical medium.With digital streaming so easy and convenient,why are so many peopledrawn to traditional records?Some experts claim that vinyl is a physical mediu

27、m for experiencing music,something tangible(有形的)to hold and own.For most people,having something tangible and interacting with it gives depth to the experience of music.Listening to an album and touching it the way the artist intended can make them feel more connected to the music and the artist.Rec

28、ords are physical products that can be not only displayed but also gifted,shared,traded and passed down through generations.Sound quality is another hot topic.A lot of music lovers feel that the analogue sound(模拟声音)vinyl offers is superior to modern digital audio,particularly with regards to the com

29、pressed formats streaming platforms use.Theres a common belief that old-school analogue audio has a warmer,fuller sound than digitised music.For vinyl followers,the very defect traditional recorders often have,such as the familiar crackle(劈啪作响)when the record starts,bring the music to life in a diff

30、erent way.Theres aritualisticaspect to vinyl that a lot of people are drawn to,too.The act of putting a record oncarefully removing the record from the sleeve,placing it on the record player and gently dropping the needle on the right groove(凹槽)is a more assiduous(一丝不苟的),mindful way of engaging with

31、 music.When youre listening to vinyl,you cant tap abutton and go about your day while the streaming service provides hours of music.You need to stay close to the record player to move the needle and flip the record over.Its clear that the vinyl interest is well underway,and vinyl records are truly m

32、aking a comeback.In an increasingly digital society,theres something to be said for analogue experiences.Perhaps one of the great things about being alive in the 21st century is our ability to have the best of both worldsthe timeless appeal of physical records alongside the easy access to vast music

33、 libraries that streaming offers.12.What are the statistics published by the BPI used to show?A.An increase in music consumption.B.The recovery of music industry.C.A comeback of a physical medium.D.The acceptance of online streaming.13.According to some experts,why does vinyl interest many people?A.

34、It attracts people by its realistic feel.B.It offers simple access to different music.C.It shares a new way to enjoy music.D.It provides people with perfect sound effect.14.The underlined word“ritualistic”in Para.4 means something _.A.Overlooked by society.B.Updated very frequently.C.Performed as pa

35、rt of a ceremony.D.Kept for a long time without changing.15.How does the writer feel about the future development of music medium?A.Traditional records will get underway.B.The analogue experiences may matter more.C.Vinyl sales will boom with technological advance.D.There should be a good mix of old

36、and new.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 There is no such thing as a“bad memory”._16_,as long as you are not suffering from memory loss as a medical condition.If you want to improve your memory,there are a number of things you can do.Stop thinking that youhave a“b

37、ad memory”._17_.Too many people get stuck here and convince themselves their memory is bad.Erase those thoughts and vow to improve your memory.Celebrate even little achievements to keep yourself motivated.Exercise your brain.Regularly“exercising”the brain keeps it growing and help improve memory._18

38、_.By developing new mental skills-especially complex ones such as learning a new language or learning to play a new musical instrument,you can keep your brain active and improve its physiological functioning.Give yourself time to form a memory.Memories are very fragile in the short term,and distract

39、ions can make you quickly forget something as simple as a phone number.The key to avoid losing memories is to be able to focus on the thing to be remembered for a while without thinking about other things._19_._20_.Often we forget things not because our memory is bad,but rather because our observati

40、onal skills need work.One way to become more observant is to look at a photo for a few seconds and then describe as many details about it as possible.With regular practice you will find youre able to remember more details with even shorter glimpses of the photos.A.Practice your describing skills reg

41、ularly B.So when youre trying to remember something,avoid distractions for a few minutes C.Take better pictures D.Everyone can improve their memory E A large portion(部分)of your brain is activated when it learns a new skill F.So the more time you spend,the better your memory will be G.Convince yourse

42、lf that you do have a good memory that will improve 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 I still remember the elderly lady my friend and I went out to help one evening many years ago.One day,after we_21_our work and left the office,we felt a l

43、ittle bit_22_.So we stopped at a hamburger shop and_23_some hamburgers and drinks for supper.It was Sunday and there were only a few people.We watched around and found an empty table_24_.Shortly after we sat down and enjoyed our food,we noticed a(n)_25_woman came in and bought some food too.She was

44、dressed in what was probably her best clothes that were_26_and neat(整齐).The woman_27_the plates and cups very carefully on the table,as if she was serving the most important dinner in the world.We could tell that this ordinary meal was a real_28_for her.My friend often had dinner in the shop and he

45、was_29_the people who worked there.He was curious about the_30_and went to the people working there.He_31_them.He was told that she came in every_32_,bought the same cheap meal and always ate alone.We_33_that she lived alone and that this meal was the best food she could afford to buy for herself on

46、ce a week.We felt very_34_.Even though we never_35_to her,we decided to do something for her.When we paid our_36_,we also paid hersand then_37_enough money to pay her meals at the shop for a month.The workers were really_38_.After all,she was just a_39_to us.We didnt want the elderly lady to know wh

47、at we did,_40_we just left.21.A.started B.finished C.changed D.lost 22.A.angry B.sick C.hungry D.tired 23.A.added B.sold C.ordered D.made 24.A.finally B.gradually C.easily D.carefully 25.A.old B.young C.rich D.kind 26.A.ugly B.dirty C.expensive D.clean 27.A.held B.washed C.broke D.set 28.A.treat B.p

48、reparation C.story D.turn 29.A.satisfied with B.familiar with C.concerned about D.worried about 30.A.woman B.news C.food D.party 31.A.thanked B.ignored C.paid D.asked 32.A.day B.week C.month D.year 33.A.realized B.answered C.dreamed D.meant 34.A.weak B.lucky C.happy D.sad 35.A.ran B.spoke C.wrote D.

49、sent 36.A.hamburger B.work C.bill D.drink 37.A.left B.earned C.saved D.found 38.A.surprised B.grateful C.upset D.excited 39.A.friend B.stranger C.colleague D.cook 40.A.before B.until C.but D.so 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 An organization has taken measures_41._(ad

50、d)chopsticks to the Shanghai Intangible Cultural Heritage list recently.Xu Hualong,chairman of the organization,says chopsticks are increasingly ignored in modern China despite the fact_42._they are unique Chinese items.Chinas neighbor Japan_43._(set)aside August 4th as Chopstick Day already.Chopsti