2021年绵阳市南山双语学校高三英语第一次联考试卷及答案.pdf

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1、2021 年绵阳市南山双语学校高三英语第一次联考试卷及答案 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 Artificial intelligence(Al)is practically everywhere today.There are so many products out there which use Al.Some are being developed,some are already in use,and some failed and are bein

2、g improved,so its very difficult to name a few of them and regard them as the best.Vi It is an Al personal trainer which is mainly concerned with fitness and coaching.It,however,requires the use of bio-sensing earphones and other fitness tracking equipment!It can play your favourite music while you

3、work out and all you have to worry about is the exercise youre doing.Deep Text Do you ever wonder how an ad appears suddenly just when you are looking for something similar?This is because of Deep Text.It uses real-time consumer information to produce data which in turn is used to target consumers.T

4、hus,if you search online for flight tickets fromBangaloretoDelhi,it is very likely that an ad relating to hotels inDelhiwill soon follow.Hello Egg If you live alone and miss your mother because you always miss your breakfast or dont know what to eat for dinner,then Hello Egg is exactly what you are

5、looking for.A very healthy choice of the 2-minute noodles and oats,Hello Egg provides you with a detailed weekly meal plan about the needs of your body.It is truly a modern AI-powered home cooking tool for the young.Wordsmith You can put Mr.Smith into your Microsoft Excel using their free API,and le

6、t it write up detailed analysis of the stories behind your numbers.It can produce detailed reports on thousands of pages of spreadsheets in seconds.1.What can we learn about Vi from the text?A.It is an AI music player.B.It is a bio-sensing earphone.C.It doesnt work without bio-sensing earphones.D.It

7、 can make you more energetic while you work out.2.Which can help you improve cooking skill?A.Deep Text.B.Vi.C.Wordsmith.D.Hello Egg.3.What can Wordsmith do for us?A.Produce a detailed report.B.Provide us with a detailed meal plan.C.Book a ticket ahead of time.D.Offer us information on hotels for tra

8、veling.B Imagine turning on the GPS and seeing an image of your car from above.As the car drives,the map follows along in real time,alarming you to any traffic,pedestrians,animals,or other things nearby.Routes and names of roads appear over the live stream.Its like the map has come to life.This type

9、 of map isnt available yet.But it could be soon.In 2014,the Worldview-3 satellites was launched into space.Even though it orbits Earth at more than 370 miles（600 km）away,it can capture images of objects on Earth that are just 10 inches（25cm）across.Peeringall the way from outer space,it can make out

10、a smartphone held in your hand.It can tell what types of cars are traveling down a road.But it cant identify your face or read the cars license plate numbers.at least not openly.According to some reports,this satellite and other US spy satellites have the technology to take even sharper images,with

11、a resolution（分辨率）of up to around 4 inches（10cm）.ButUS law forbids making these super-sharp pictures public,to prevent enemies from using them.But the idea that anybody might be able to spy on the entire Earth in such detail may seem horrible.Live,high-detail satellite mapping could possibly be used

12、to monitor anybody at any time.Ray Purdy of University College London told CNN that he is concerned about what this could mean for privacy.Most satellites are commercially owned,so if you have money you can buy that imagery.“It means anyone can spy on anyone,”he said.At the same time,live,detailed m

13、aps of Earths surface could be useful in amazing ways.Live maps of a disaster area could quickly discover people in need of rescue as well as the safest routes in or out.Satellite images are already helping catch illegal logging and fishing operations.Higher detail may make it possible to catch othe

14、r criminals in the act.The images could also make it easier for farmers to watch over their crops.What do you think?Do you wish everyone could access high-detail live maps of Earths surface?4.What does the underlined word in paragraph 2 mean?A.Seeing B.Standing C.Walking D.Hearing 5.Why does US law

15、forbid making super-sharp pictures public?A.to protect the technology.B.for the sake of safety.C.to protect the environment.D.to threat other countries.6.Which of the following statements is true according to the text?A.This super-sharp map hasnt been put into market.B.Worldview-3 satellites orbits

16、the Earth at 370 km away.C.Personal privacy is safely protected if you use the super-sharp map.D.The super-sharp map should be completely forbidden.7.How is this technology used in agriculture?A.It can help improve the production of crops.B.It can help kill pests.C.It can help farmer to watch over t

17、heir crops from far away.D.It can help increase farm land.C A 10-year-old swimmer with sky-high dreams and a name to match them has broken a record previously held by Olympian Michael Phelps.Clark Kent Apuada,whose friends call him“Superman,swam the 100-meter butterfly in 1:09.38 at the Far Western

18、Long Course Championships in his home state of California this Sunday.Thats a second faster than the record Phelps set at the same event in 1995 with a time of 1:10.48 in the same category of boys under 10.Clark,a rising fifth-grader who is Filipino-American,told HuffPost hes been dreaming about bre

19、aking Phelps record ever since he started swimming competitively at age 7.I was so motivated,Clarksaid about his win.I was so happy that I was able to beat that record.”Phelps competed in his first Olympics at age 15.He went on to become the mostdecoratedOlympian in history,with 28 medals overall.“E

20、veryone in the crowd was excited when they realized what a special swim they had just seen when we announced the long-standing record had been broken,Cindy Rowland,Pacific Swimmings director,wrote in an email.Clarkwon first place for all the swimming events he competed in at this years Far Western C

21、hampionships.Pacific Swimming or PacSwim,a regional association that is part of USA Swimming,organizes the Far Western Long Course Championships.Cynthia Apuada,Clark s mother,said that her child seems to be“living by his name at this point”。Asked about the champion swimmers unusual name,she said she

22、d always loved the nameClark.And her husbands favorite superhero just happened to be Superman.So when their child was born,they decided to give him the name“ClarkKent.The nickname“Superman appeared naturally.8.What can be learned about Clark Kent Apuada?A.He is in grade four now.B.He dreams big and

23、is promising.C.He is a native American.D.He broke Phelps record at age 7.9.Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word“decorated”in Paragraph 4?A.Being popular.B.Being respected.C.Being talked about most.D.Being awarded medals.10.How didClarkget his nickname?A.His friends cal

24、led him the name.B.He lived by his name at that point.C.His father named him after his superhero.D.His mother loved the name.11.What is the best title of the text?A.A 10-Year-Old Beats Michael PhelpsPrevious Swimming Record B.A 10-Year-Old Swimmer with Sky-high Dreams C.Phelps and His Amazing Swimmi

25、ng Record D.Clark Kent-the Greatest Athlete of All Time D Happiness is not a warm phone,according to a new study exploring the link between young life satisfaction and screen time.The study was led by professor of psychology Jean M.Twenge at San Diego State University(SDSU).To research this link,Twe

26、nge,along with colleagues Gabrielle Martin at SDSU and W.Keith Campbell at the University of Georgia,dealt with data from the Monitoring the Future(MtF)study,a nationally representative survey of more than a million U.S.8th-,10th-,and 12th-graders.The survey asked students questions about how often

27、they spent time on their Phones,tablets and computers,as well as questions about their face-to-face social interactions and their overall happiness.On average found that teens who spent more time in front of screen devices playing computer games,using social media,texting and video chatting were les

28、s happy than those who invested more time in non-screen activities like sports,reading newspapers and magazines,and face-to-face social interactions.The key to digital media use and happiness is limited use,Twenge said.Aim to spend no more than two hours a day on digital media,and try to increase th

29、e amount of time you spend seeing friends face-to-face and exercising two activities reliably linked to greater happiness.Looking at historical trends from the same age groups since the 1990s,its easy to find that the increase of screen devices over time happened at the same time as a general drop-o

30、ff in reported happiness inU.S.teens.Specifically,young peopled life satisfaction and happiness declined sharply after 2012.Thats the year when the percentage of Americans who owned a smartphone rose above 50 percent.By far the largest change in teens lives between 2012 and 2016 was the increase in

31、the amount of time they spent on digital media,and the following decline in in-person social activities and sleep.12.Which method did Twenges team use for the study?A.Calculating students happiness.B.Asking students certain questions.C.Analyzing data from a survey.D.Doing experiments on screen time.

32、13.How does the author develop the finding of the study in paragraph 3?A.By making a comparison.B.By giving an example.C.By making an argument.D.By introducing a concept.14.What is the purpose of the last paragraph?A To draw a conclusion from the study.B.To offer some advice to the readers.C.To prov

33、e social activities importance.D.To support the researchers finding.15.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A.Quitting Phones Equals Happiness B.Screen Time Should Be Banned C.Teens Lives Have Changed Sharply D.Screen-addicted Teens Are Unhappier 第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）阅读下面短

34、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 How to Make Sure Your Idea Doesnt Die Getting great ideas?Its Easy.Following up on them is hard!_16_.Ask“Why doesnt this work”.Although he might have had the idea for it,Steve Jobs didnt just have the iPhones unique touch screen in a single night.Instead,he thoug

35、ht about the present situation of smart phones and continually asked a single question:“Why dont they work?”_17_._18_.A good routine often helps you put your ideas into action.Toni Morrison,an outstanding writer,has a more special routine centered on daylight.She rises at around 5:00 each morning to

36、 watch the dawn.For her,its important to wake before the light and observe the transition(转变)into day._19_.Whatever you choose as your morning routine,consider it as the reliable framework that gives you the best idea.Dont fly alone.When ideas meet in a shared physical or mental space,creative ideas

37、 are bound to happenwhich is great.Working in a shared physical space just might help you find your ideal creative partners._20_.Besides,they may provide detailed focus that might not be your strong suit.Of course,partners neednt pursue everything together.A creative conversation is more useful,whic

38、h can set up a series of goals toward which the individual team members are free to work on their own.A.Make full use of your spare time B.Never ignore the power of routine C.They can strengthen your confidence and give some valuable suggestions D.This one little question helped him get from an idea

39、 to a practical solution E.He makes a great contribution to“the look and feel of the product”F.Here are some tips to make sure your great idea becomes a reality G.She considers it a special moment that inspires her to write 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

40、选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 I moved to a new city and took a job in marketing.I didnt really understand whether it_21_me.I enjoyed doing things that I felt had_22_I could see their benefit and feel their impact.As the months passed,I felt it just wasnt for me.I needed to find a way out.A job advertisement for

41、 a(n)_23_for a new youth magazine came at exactly the right time.I applied and was _24_.My role was to help teams of young people edit their_25_and help them with their work.I had assumed the magazine would be a(n)_26_of games and dull reviews,so I was_27_when one of the first pieces written was abo

42、ut social welfare._28_,I found something I was interested in.I felt a_29_in me straight away.I had a purpose again.Days were lost to discussing hot topics and_30_the words of their strong and opinionated(坚持己见的)voices._31_in their world,I could see myself making a difference to the teams_32_ability.A

43、s our website hits_33_and the work shifted to reflect what our_34_wanted,I developed a greater_35_of what young people might want to read.The biggest change the job brought,_36_,was to my well-being.It is rare you find yourself in a job you love,one that you are happy to_37_each day.I was thriving(充

44、实)in this_38_environment,inspired by the talented young people I was helping to_39_their careers.Now,I realize that there are jobs that will keep you happy,_40_and inspired.21.A.messed with B.applied to C.relied on D.waited for 22.A.purpose B.convenience C.restriction D.entertainment 23.A.reporter B

45、.lawyer C.editor D.typist 24.A.independent B.intelligent C.successful D.ambitious 25.A.courses B.references C.homework D.content 26.A.replacement B.mixture C.innovation D.symbol 27.A.amused B.embarrassed C.touched D.surprised 28.A.Naturally B.Generally C.Frequently D.Finally 29.A.contrast B.shock C.

46、change D.shame 30.A.reading B.translating C.spelling D.copying 31.A.Jammed B.Hidden C.Invested D.Imagined 32.A.gaming B.writing C.marketing D.communicating 33.A.increased B.reduced C.changed D.remained 34.A.monitors B.sponsors C.colleagues D.audiences 35.A.distinction B.understanding C.expectation D

47、.recording 36.A.though B.instead C.otherwise D.therefore 37.A.go into B.leave behind C.refer to D.set aside 38.A.troublesome B.creative C.tough D.conservative 39.A.transfer B.rescue C.discipline D.further 40.A.lucky B.popular C.energetic D.honest 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

48、括号内单词的正确形式 In early 1976,Mau Piailug,a fisherman,led an expedition_41._he sailed a traditional Polynesian boat across 2,500 miles of ocean fromHawaiitoTahiti.The Polynesian Voyaging Society had organized_42._expedition.Its purpose was_43._(find)out if sailors in the distant past could have found the

49、ir way from one island to the other without navigational(航行的)_44._(instrument),or whether the islands had been populated(使聚居)_45._accident.At the time,Mau was the only man alive who knew how to navigate just by_46._(observe)the stars,the wind and the sea.He understood how the wind and the sea behave

50、 around islands,so he was_47._(confidence)he could find his way.The voyage took him and his crew a month to complete and he did it without a compass(指南针)or charts.The voyage proved thatHawaiis first inhabitants came in small boats and navigated by reading the sea and the stars.Mau_48._(he)became a k