2021届井冈山市宁冈中学高三英语第四次联考试题及答案.pdf

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1、2021 届井冈山市宁冈中学高三英语第四次联考试题及答案 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 Rome can be pricey for travelers,which is why many choose to stay in a hostel(旅社).The hostels in Rome offer a bed in a dorm room for around$25 anight,and for that,youll often get to stay

2、in a central location(位置)with security and comfort.Yellow Hostel If I had to make just one recommendation for where to stay in Rome,it would be Yellow Hostel.Its one of the best-rated hostels in the city,and for good reason.Its affordable,and its got a fun atmosphere without being too noisy.As an ad

3、ded bonus,its close to the main train station.Hostel Alessandro Palace If you love social hostels,this is the best hostel for you in Rome.Hostel Alessandro Palace is fun.Staff members hold plenty of bar events for guests like free shots,bar crawls and karaoke.Theres also an area on the rooftop for h

4、anging out with other travelers during the summer.Youth Station Hostel If youre looking for cleanliness and a modern hostel,look no further than Youth Station.It offers beautiful furnishings and beds.There are plenty of other benefits,too;it doesnt charge city tax;it has both air conditioning and a

5、heater for the rooms;it also has free Wi-Fi in every room.Hotel and Hostel Des Artistes Hotel and Hostel Des Artistes is located just a 10-minute walk from the central city station and its close to all of the citys main attractions.The staff is friendly and helpful,providing you with a map of the ci

6、ty when you arrive,and offering advice if you require some.However,you need to pay 2 euros a day for Wi-Fi.1.What is probably the major concern of travelers who choose to stay in a hostel?A.Comfort.B.Security.C.Price.D.Location.2.Which hotel best suits people who enjoy an active social life?A.Yellow

7、 Hostel.B.Hostel Alessandro Palace.C.Youth Station Hostel.D.Hotel and Hostel Des Artistes.3.What is the disadvantage of Hotel and Hostel Des Artistes?A.It gets noisy at night.B.Its staff is too talkative.C.It charges for Wi-Fi.D.Its inconveniently located.B When you say the word donkey,whatthings co

8、me to your mind?A few people might say theyre cute,but the majority think theyre stubborn,dumb and all-round less capable than their horse s.However,this wasnt the case for a recently unearthed ancient Chinese noblewoman who was unexpectedly found buried with her donkeys.Published in the journal Ant

9、iquity in March,Chinese archaeologists(考古学家)first discovered the tomb in Xian,Shaanxi,in 2012.The team examined the remains and identified the body as Cui Shi,a Tang Dynasty high-born lady who died in 878 AD.Speaking to Science Magazine in 2012,the studys co-author,Fiona Marshall,said the finding ca

10、used confusion as“donkeys are not associated with high-status people”.However,following years of further research,the team discovered artworks and artifacts that showed a sport known as“Lvju”.This was similar to modern-day polo(马球)and was popular among noble(高贵的)women at the time.They preferred to u

11、se donkeys instead of full-sized horses for safety reasons,due to their smaller size and slower speed.Speaking to CNN,Marshall later said,“Historical documents also showed that ladies of the late Tang court loved to play donkey polo.”At that time in Chinese history,animals were often placed in tombs

12、 so that they could be used for a specific purpose in the afterlife.The study determined that Cui Shi likely requested that her beloved donkeys be buried with her,so that she could continue her favorite sport after death.In total,three donkeys were found inside her tomb with riding gear(装备),includin

13、g stirrups(马镫).“This context provides evidence that the donkeys in her tomb were for polo,not transport,”lead author Hu Songmei of the Shaanxi Academy of Archaeology told Science Magazine.Before the study,it was believed that donkeys were only used to carry loads,but now it may be time to see them a

14、s a sign of achieving high social status(地位),well,in ancient times.4.What do most people think of donkeys,according to the text?A.They are as adorable(可爱的)as horses.B.They are stubborn and not so capable.C.They were necessary in ancient sports.D.They were a sign of high social status.5.Why did Fiona

15、 Marshall feel confused when she discovered the donkeys?A.She didnt connect donkeys with nobles.B.She hadnt seen donkeys in ancient tombs before.C.She didnt expect to find donkeys in a womans tomb.D.She didnt understand why animals were in human tombs.6.What do we know about the sport“Lvju”from the

16、text?A.Horses were preferred in Lvju.B Lvju was similar to modern-day soccer.C.Lvju was popular among common people.D.Donkeys were preferred in the sport for safety.7.The donkeys were found in the tomb of Cui Shi probably because _.A.she intended to use them for transport after death B.her family di

17、dnt want her to be lonely after death C.she wanted to continue to play Lvju after death D.noble women needed donkeys to maintain their dignity C If you go into the forest with friends,stay with them.If you dont,you may get lost.If you get lost,this is what you should do.Sit down and stay where you a

18、re.Dont try to find your friendslet them findyou.You can help them find you by staying in one place.There is another way to help your friends or other people to find you.You can shout or whistle three times.Stop.Then shout or whistle three times again.Any signal given three times is a call for help.

19、Keep up shouting or whistling.Always three times together.When people hear you,they will know that you are not just making a noise for fun.They will let you know that they have heard your signal.They will give you two shouts or two whistles.When a signal is given twice,it is an answer to a call for

20、help.If you dont think that you will get help before night comes,try to make a little house with branches(树枝).Make yourself a bed with leaves and grass.When you need some water,you have to leave your little branch house to look for it.Dont just walk away.Pick off small branches and drop them as you

21、walk in order to go back again easily.When you are lost,the most important thing to do is to stay in one place.8.If you get lost in the forest,you should _.A.try to find your friends in no time B.stay in one place and give signals C.walk around the forest D.shout as loudly as possible 9.Which signal

22、 is a call for help?A.Crying twice.B.Shouting here and there.C.Whistling everywhere in the forest.D.Shouting or whistling three times together.10.When you hear two shouts or two whistles,you know that _.A.someone needs your help B.something terrible will happen C.people will come to help you D.someo

23、ne is afraid of an animal 11.Whats the meaning of the last paragraph?A.Use branches to make a bed.B.Drop branches to look for water.C.Pick off branches to build another house.D.Leave branches to help you find your way back.D YellowstoneNational ParkbecameAmericas first national park in 1872.The Nati

24、onal Park Service was formed 44 years later in 1916.Yellowstone,which is mostly in the state of Wyoming,is considered an example of the success of the National Park System.Humans have been present in Yellowstone for more than 11,000 years.Yellowstone contains beautiful mountains,deep canyons(峡谷),lak

25、es and rivers.The nameYellowstonecomes from the river running through the area.At first known as Rock Yellow River,it became known as theYellowstoneRiver.Yellowstoneis host to many different species of plants.However,the park is most distinctive because of what lies underneath it.It sits on top of a

26、n ancient super volcano,known as The Yellowstone Caldera.The caldera is 48 by 72 kilometers.And it remains an active volcano.It is believed that the last time the volcano erupted was one half million years ago.The area has had three major eruptions in the last three million years.Experts say it may

27、erupt again in another 1,000 to 10,000 years.But each year,there are thousands of earthquakes atYellowstone.Most are too small to be felt by people visiting the park.Yellowstoneis filled with the beauty of many hot water springs.hot water and gasses are trapped under the earth.they rush to the surfa

28、ce in the form of hot water and steam.Old Faithful is The most famous one.Iterupts about every hour or hour and a half.The eruption can last from one and a half minutes up to 5 minutes.The amount of hot water it expels（排出）in that time can be as much as 31,000 liters or more.In addition to its beauty

29、 and wonder,Yellowstone is an animal sanctuary（保护区）.It is home to the largest group of wild animals in theUnited States.As you travel through the park,you can sometimes see them in their natural habitat and hear their calls.12.What wasYellowstonenamed after?A.RockYellow River B.The amazing mountains

30、.C.The stones with yellow color1 D.The first discovery inwyoming.13.What makesYellowstonequite unique?A.The scenery is beautiful.B.There are a lot of explorers.C.Its home to many plants.D.Its location is very special.14.What does the underlined word“It”in Paragraph 5 refer to?A.The earth.B.Yellowsto

31、ne.C.Old Faithful.D.TheYellowstoneCaldera.15.What can we infer from the text?A.The Yellowstone Caldera has been dead for years.B.Yellowstone is a shelter for the protected wildlife.C.Big earthquakes happen frequently atYellowstone.D.YellowstoneNational Parkhas attracted visitors for centuries.第二节（共

32、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 Friends should always be honest with you,right?So when they lie,it can be really hard to take.You want to trust your friends and that means knowing that theyll tell it to you straight no matter what it is._16_Why does this happen?_17_ On

33、e of the biggest reasons friends lie is simply to avoid hurting your feelings.Some people dont understand the difference between being gently honest with a friend and being so straightforward that they leave a verbal wound.They choose to avoid these two extremes in the form of a lie.They feel embarr

34、assed.Sometimes friends will lie about things in their life because they are too embarrassed to admit the truth.Maybe they are going through a rough time and they just dont want you to know about it.Avoid trying to badger(纠缠)your friends into telling you whats wrong._18_ Avoid an argument with you.P

35、erhaps your friends know that if they tell you the truth,youll get angry with them.Make sure that if a friend tells you something unpleasant,you dont overact._19_If you do end up arguing,do it in a respectable way.Exclude you.Lying isnt always a sign that friends are trying to protect you,however._2

36、0_When you find out with certainty that your friend is lying to you,try and face it.If you feel your friend is lying because he or she doesnt want to be around you,thats your wake-up to move on.A.Protect your feelings.B.They want to be your closer friends.C.But a friend who lies isnt always trying t

37、o hurt you.D.Consider whats being said and why your friend is telling you this.E.Being honest and making a sincere effort can keep the friendship strong.F.Sometimes they lie because they dont want you to be included in their plans.G.Instead,make it clear that you are there for them when and if they

38、are ready to talk.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 Teaching abroad gives me the chance to feel truly immersed(沉浸).I knew I wanted to_21_the world from a very young age.I was_22_enough as a child to travel with my family to nearby countries

39、.When I was at college,I decided to study_23_for one year.It was a chance to live in and experience another country in a way that taking a_24_just doesnt allow.However,this experience didnt help me _25_my desire(渴望)for travel,and I wanted to travel more.So,after graduation,I went toThailandand began

40、_26_English there.It seemed like the perfect way for me to travel,_27_money,and give back to communities around the world.By doing this,I could_28_immerse myself in a very_29_culture.I arrived knowing very little of the local_30_but by the end was able to have conversations with my students and neig

41、hbors.I also ate food I would never have tried if I had just been a tourist.I had_31_to stay in Thailand for one semester(学期),_32_ended up staying for two years.They were some of the_33_years of my life.I visited many countries inSoutheast Asiaand_34_a lot about that part of the world.There are many

42、 people that just dont_35_to live their lives in the_36_place.I am one of those people.Teaching abroad_37_me to move around and travel slowly.By living in a country and having a_38_there,I learn much more about the culture than I would if I_39_visited for a week or two,and I get the_40_to visit loca

43、tions that sometimes only locals know about.21.A.travel B.change C.rule D.save 22.A.tired B.lucky C.afraid D.relaxed 23.A.hard B.online C.alone D.abroad 24.A.walk B.vacation C.lesson D.picture 25.A.increase B.feel C.satisfy D.express 26.A.understanding B.speaking C.loving D.teaching 27.A.earn B.spen

44、d C.borrow D.waste 28.A.secretly B.carelessly C.completely D.painfully 29.A.common B.different C.popular D.traditional 30.A.language B.scene C.law D.product 31.A.asked B.happened C.learned D.planned 32.A.or B.but C.if D.because 33.A.earliest B.dark C.best D.final 34.A.knew B.worried C.talked D.forgo

45、t 35.A.hate B.need C.refuse D.want 36.A.wrong B.same C.dangerous D.safe 37.A.requires B.expects C.allows D.warns 38.A.friend B.house C.guide D.job 39.A.simply B.strangely C.politely D.crazily 40.A.right B.skill C.chance D.courage 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 Tianji

46、n is an important stop on one of the eight major bird-migration routes_41._Nouth Asia to Australia,and many species rest in Beidagangs coastal area before flying to Australia or New Zealand.The birds will return to Tianjin on their northward migrations that go as far_42._the North Pole.Beidagang Wet

47、land_43._(cover)nearly 350 square kilometers,including an area of about 115 sq km,in the southeast of the Binhai New Area.The wetland is essential for the birds breeding and growth.“Without it,they may be in danger during their migrations,”experts say.Beidagang Wetland Management Center deputy direc

48、tor Sun Baonian says theyve made great efforts to improve rare bird protection in recent years._44._total of 1,347 Oriental storks have been identified in the wetlands,_45._(account)for nearly 45 percent of I he species_46._(globe)migration population,he says.They prefer to nest in high trees and bu

49、ildings.Since Beidagang doesnt have enough high trees,the center has set up 20 artificial nesting areas on poles,13 of_47._have been used by the waterfowl(水禽).And 17 chicks were born in the wetlands late last year.The center also offers“homes”for volunteers and tourists,who come to learn more about

50、wetland protection and enhance their_48._(aware)about how to protect the wetlands and birds.The project_49._(support)by the International Union for Conservation of Nature since 2012,following a high-level meeting in South Korea.In 2016,the IUCN encouraged China_50._(apply)for UNESCO status for the s