2021年苏州市常熟市浒浦学校高三英语一模试题及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 年苏州市常熟市浒浦学校高三英语一模试题及参考答案 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 Films to watch in March Greta A lonely young waitress finds a handbag on aNew Yorksubway train.Luckily,the address is inside,so she returns it to the piano teacher who left it there.She

2、then discovers that the piano teacher makes a habit of dropping bags around the city on purpose to make new friends.Directed by Neil Jordan,the actors are attractive.Grace Moretz is the waitress and Isabelle Huppert is the one who admires her.Thanks to them,Greta winds up being far more enjoyable th

3、an it has any right to be.The Aftermath The Aftermath is one of the few World War-related films.Based on Rhidian Brooks novel,this touching romantic movie is starred by Keira Knightley,who is the wife of a British officer.She hates the Germans because her son was killed in an air raid.But is there a

4、 chance that a tall,dark andhandsome man might persuade her to overcome her hate?Captain Marvel It took Marvel Studios a decade to finally make a female superhero.Its also the first Marvel film to be directed by a woman,who has directed Half Nelson and Missisippi Grind.Captain Marvel is set in the 1

5、990s.The Oscar-winning Brie Larson stars as Carol Danvers,a US Air Force fighter pilot,while Samuel L Jackson,as usual,plays Nick Fury.Dumbo Dumbo is a classic Disney cartoon,who has big ears and there have been plenty of those kind of movies in recent years.Burtonalways has inspirations to direct s

6、uch kind of movies from Edward Scissorhands to Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children.Magical figures have always been his favorite characters.1.What makes Captain Marvel special?A.Winning Oscar.B.Its female director.C.Time setting.D.A woman pilot.2.Which film is better for a 7-year-old kid to w

7、atch?A.The Aftermath B.Captain Marvel C.Grete D.Dumbo 3.Where can you most probably read the text?A.Readers Digest B.Nature C.Scientific American D.National Geographic B UK physicist Isaac Newton once said,Nature is pleased with simplicity and nature is no dummy(傻子).Indeed,Mother Nature can provide

8、almost everything human beings need if we follow her rules.But if we break the rules,she is likely to be cruel andlash out at us.The outbreak of the novel coronavirus pneumonia(新型冠状病毒肺炎,NCP)in China and some other countries at the beginning of this year is an example.According to Xinhua News Agency,

9、the new coronavirus is similar to a virus found in a bat in 2017 and probably has an intermediate host(中间宿主).Its believed that the virus originated from the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan,Hubei province,where live wild animals were sold.The Wall Street Journal reported that Dr Peter Daszak,president

10、 of the US-based health organization EcoHealth Alliance,said,This outbreak is a lesson for us.On a global scale,human population density,wildlife diversity,and land use change are what drive new pandemics(流行病).In ancient times,people needed to rely on nature to survive so they held it in awe(敬畏).For

11、 example,the American Indians believed that humans are a part of nature and nature is a part of humans.Chinese ancients always pursued the harmony between nature and human beings.However,as human beings master more knowledge and make more advanced tools,people try to change and even conquer nature.T

12、hey use more land to make buildings,genetically modify(改变)plants,capture some wild and rare animals to suit their own needs.In this process,humans gradually lose contact with nature and even throw it out of balance.For example,cutting a large number of forests means carbon dioxide must build up in t

13、he atmosphere and it contributes to global warming.Although we dont know for sure what first caused the NCP outbreak,Brian Lamacraft at Medium said its time for people to reflect on our relationship with our planet and reconnect with this world and everything that weve been given.After all,according

14、 to US poet Gary Snyder,Nature is not the place to visit.Its our home.4.What does the phrase lash out at in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A.punish B.control C.test D.challenge 5.What lesson did Daszak think human beings should learn from the NCP outbreak?A.Bats are one of the most dangerous wild animals

15、.B.Its impossible to prevent new pandemics globally.C.We should stop the wildlife trade around the world.D.Humans should live peacefully with nature.6.What is the main idea of Paragraph 5?A.How human beings become their own masters.B.How human activities cause global warming.C.How human beings break

16、 the balance of nature.D.How humans use technology to improve their lives.7.What is the authors purpose in writing this article?A.To reflect on the NCP outbreak.B.To explain what led to the NCP outbreak.C.To describe experts predictions on new pandemics.D.To compare ancient and modern attitudes towa

17、rd nature.C Popularization has in some cases changed the original meaning of emotional(情感的)intelligence.Many people now misunderstand emotional intelligence as almost everything desirable in a persons makeup that cannotbe measured by an IQ test,such as character,motivation,confidence,mental stabilit

18、y,optimism and“people skills.”Research has shown that emotional skills may contribute to some of these qualities,but most of them move far beyond skill-based emotional intelligence.We prefer to describe emotional intelligence as a specific set of skills that can be used for either good or bad purpos

19、es.The ability to accurately understand how others are feeling may be used by a doctor to find how best to help her patients,while a cheater might use it to control potential victims.Being emotionally intelligent does not necessarily make one a moral person.Although popular beliefs regarding emotion

20、al intelligence run far ahead of what research can reasonably support,the overall effects of the publicity have been more beneficial than harmful.The most positive aspect of this popularization is a new and much needed emphasis(重视)on emotion by employers,educators and others interested in promoting

21、social well-being.The popularization of emotional intelligence has helped both the public and researchers re-evaluate the functionality of emotions and how they serve people adaptively in everyday life.Although the continuing popular appeal of emotional intelligence is desirable,we hope that such at

22、tention will excite a greater interest in the scientific and scholarly study of emotion.It is our hope that in coming decades,advances in science will offer new perspectives(视角)from which to study how people manage their lives.Emotional intelligence,with its focus on both head and heart,may serve to

23、 point us in the right direction.8.What is a common misunderstanding of emotional intelligence?A.It can be measured by anIQ test.B.It helps to exercise a persons mind.C.It includes a set of emotional skills.D.It refers to a persons positive qualities.9.Why does the author mention“doctor”and“cheater”

24、in paragraph 2?A.To explain a rule.B.To clarify a concept.C.To present a fact.D.To make a prediction.10.What is the authors attitude to the popularization of emotional intelligence?A.Favorable.B.Intolerant.C.Doubtful.D.Unclear.11.What does the last paragraph mainly talk about concerning emotional in

25、telligence?A.Its appeal to the public.B.Expectations for future studies.C.Its practical application.D.Scientists with new perspectives.D Your house may have an effect on your figure.Experts say the way you design your home could play a role in whether you pack on the pounds or keep them off.You can

26、make your environment work for you instead of against you.Here are some ways to turn your home into part of your diet plan.Open the curtains and turn up the lights.Dark environments are more likely to encourage overeating,for people are often less selfconscious(难为情)when theyre in poorly lit placesan

27、d so more likely to eat lots of food.If your home doesnt have enough window light,get more lamps and flood the place with brightness.Mind the color1 s.Research suggests warm color1 s fuel our appetites.In one study,people who ate meals in a blue room consumed 33 percent less than those in a yellow o

28、r red room.Warm color1 s like yellow make food appear more appetizing,while cold color1 s make us feel less hungry.So when its time to repaint,go blue.Dont forget the clockor the radio.People who eat slowly tend to consume about 70 fewer calories(卡路里)per meal than those who rush through their meals.

29、Begin keeping track of the time,and try to make dinner last at least 30 minutes.And while youre at it,actually sit down to eat.If you need some help slowing down,turn on relaxing music.It makesyou less likely to rush through a meal.Downsize the dishes.Big serving bowls and plates can easily make us

30、fat.We eat about 22 percent more when using a 12inch plate instead of a 10inch plate.When we choose a large spoon over a smaller one,total intake(摄入)jumps by 14 percent.And well pour about 30 percent more liquid into a short,wide glass than a tall,skinny glass.12.The text is especially helpful for t

31、hose who care about _.A.their home comforts B.their body shape C.house buying D.healthy diets 13.A home environment in blue can help people _.A.digest food better B.reduce food intake C.burn more calories D.regain their appetites 14.What are people advised to do at mealtimes?A.Eat quickly.B.Play fas

32、t music.C.Use smaller spoons.D.Turn down the lights.15.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Is Your House Making You Fat?B.Waysof Serving Dinner C.Effects of SelfConsciousness D.Is Your Home Environment Relaxing?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 Lacking chan

33、ces to practice English?Thinking in English can bring you a huge step closer to fluency!It is not very difficult._16_Today,we will share some mental exercises with you.A good first stepis to think in individual words.Look around you.What do you see?_17_As you continue with this,it becomes a habit.Th

34、ings are going to flash into your head computer,telephone,chair,desk,etc.,whatever it is and wherever you are._18_For example,if you couldnt think of the word“garage”,you can say in your mind,“The place inside where I put my car”or“Its next to my house.I keep things there.”The next exercise is think

35、ing in simple sentences.For example,when sitting in a park,you can tell yourself things like,“Its such a beautiful day.”and“People are playing.”_19_You can also practise describing your daily activities.As beginning-level learners,you can describe the day using the simple present verb form,like“I pu

36、t on my shirt.”and“He drives the bus.”You can also mentally make plans in the morning or list things youve done before going to bed._20_So the skill level is a little higher.When you are practising it every day,over and over again,little by little,you are thinking in English.A.It is extremely easy t

37、o understand.B.This would require other verb tenses.C.At some points,you will need a dictionary.D.But it takes conscious effort and practice.E.Then describe objects you dont know the words for.F.Try to name each object in your surroundings.G.Once this becomes easy,you can move on to more difficult s

38、entences.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 Jiang Taigong is a popular name for Jiang Ziya,statesman and strategist(战 略 家).As an outstanding_21_of King Wen of the Zhou State in_22_China,at the age of 80,he helped the young King Wu_23_the Sha

39、ng dynasty(商朝)and establish the Zhou dynasty.Jiang Ziya lived near the Weishui River about 3000 years ago.The area was the feudal estate(领地)of Count(候)Ji Chang.Jiang knew Ji was very_24_so he hoped to get Jis attention.He often went fishing_25_the Weishui River,but he would fish in an unusual way.He

40、_26_a straight fishhook,without bait,three feet above the water.He often said to himself,“Fish,if you dont want to live any more,come and_27_the hook yourself.”Soon his_28_way of fishing was reported to Ji Chang.Ji sent a soldier to fetch him.Jiang saw the soldier coming,but_29_him.Jiang just went o

41、n with his fishing,and was saying to himself,“Fishing,fishing,no fish has been hooked.A shrimp(虾)is up to mischief(胡闹，捣鬼).”The soldier reported this back to Ji Chang,who became more_30_Jiang.Ji sent an official to_31_Jiang this time.But Jiang again ignored the invitation.He just carried_32_fishing,a

42、nd was saying,“Fishing,fishing,the big fish has not been hooked.A small one is up to mischief.”Then Ji realized Jiang may be a_33_talent(人才)so he went to invite Jiang_34_and brought many generous gifts with him.Jiang saw his_35_desire so decided to work for him.Jiang_36_Ji Chang and his son to tum o

43、ver the Shang dynasty and establish the Zhou dynasty.Then Jiang was given the_37_of“Taigong”so people called him Jiang Taigong.Later on,“There are always fish willing to be caught by angler(垂钓者)Jiang Taigong”,an idiom,appeared.Today,people use this old idiom to describe someone who is_38_to fall int

44、o a trap or does something regardless of the result.For example,if someone sells something_39_a price 10 times its real value,the buyer insisting on buying it,without caring whether it is really_40_,and if it can bring him some interests(利益，好处),his situation could be described with this idiom.21.A.g

45、uard B.follower C.adviser D.cook 22.A.ancient B.modern C.poor D.developing 23.A.stand by B.found C.stop D.overthrow 24.A.kind B.ambitious C.proud D.hard-working 25.A.in B.by C.over D.across 26.A.hung B.put C.made D.held 27.A.touch B.kiss C.push D.swallow 28.A.common B.strange C.obvious D.practical 2

46、9.A.greeted B.admired C.ignored D.encouraged 30.A.tired of B.interested in C.frightened at D.satisfied with 31.A.invite B.drag C.observe D.attract 32.A.on B.over C.with D.out 33.A.funny B.strong C.great D.beautiful 34.A.herself B.itself C.themselves D.himself 35.A.false B.sincere C.fast D.timely 36.

47、A.helped B.led C.desired D.advised 37.A.name B.power C.title D.wealth 38.A.sure B.surprised C.willing D.afraid 39.A.for B.at C.to D.by 40.A.suitable B.terrible C.probable D.valuable 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 Marie Kondo is_41._internationally-known expert on cle

48、aning.Her first book,_42._(call)the“The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,”was published in Japanese in 2011._43._has sold more than 10 million copies in more than 40 countries.Yet fans want more help and_44._(inform).So Kondo is launching a television show,a team of workers who will visit clients h

49、omes,and a set of special paper boxes_45._(keep)things organized.A set of three costs$89.Kondo says the boxes were not part of her _46._(origin)idea.In her book about tidying up,she gave two main pieces of advice.First,keep only things that give you joy.Second,store those things in places they can b

50、e_47._(easy)reached and put away.Kondo did not tell readers to get special containers_48._their things.Instead,she suggested people use containers they already had,such as shoe boxes.But fans still ask Kondo what kinds of containers they need to achieve her special way of organizing.So Kondo recentl