2021年襄阳五中高三英语模拟试题及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 年襄阳五中高三英语模拟试题及参考答案 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 Find Your Chicago Architecture Tour Chicago is known around the world for its architecture.Whether you tour downtown or a neighborhood,our guides will tell you the stories behind the buildings

2、.Must-see Chicago Must-see Chicago is a fast-paced,90-minute tour to Chicago featuring(以为特色)some of its most famous buildings,including the Wrigley Building,Tribune Tower and more!Get a brief overview of more than a dozen buildingsas well as Chicago landmarks like Millennium Park,the Loop and the Ch

3、icago River.Duration:1.5 hours Price:$26 public,free for CAC members Architecture Highlights Discover the exciting diversity(多样性)of Chicago architecture,which traces the citys development from its founding through present day.We cover about 30 miles of Chicago design,passing through the Loop and the

4、 Gold Coast,as well as Hyde Park and other areas of the South Side.Well see two university campuses and several parks.Duration:3.5 hours Price:$55 public,free for CAC members Historic Treasures of Chicagos Golden Age Learn about the great architectural landmarks of Michigan Avenue and State Street,w

5、ith views inside beautiful buildings from the 1890s1930s.The most memorable parts include the amazing interiors(内部)of the Palmer House Hotel and the Chicago Cultural Center.Duration:2 hours Price:$26 public,free for CAC members Elevated Architecture:Downtown“L”Train Explore Chicagos amazing architec

6、ture from the unique view of elevated trains and station platforms.Learn the history behind the famous“L”system and hear how it has shaped the development of buildings within the Loop.The citys first elevated train started making trips in 1892.Now considered one of Chicagos most wonderful features,t

7、he“L”offers impressive views of downtown.Duration:2 hours Price:$26 public,free for CAC members 1.Which tour can you choose if you want to see Millennium Park?A.Must-see Chicago.B.Historic Treasures of Chicagos Golden Age C.Architecture Highlights.D.Elevated Architecture：Downtown“L”Train.2.When visi

8、ting Architecture Highlights,a couple should pay _.A.$55 B.$110 C.$165 D.$220 3.What can you see on the third tour?A.The Chicago River.B.The Gold Coast.C.The elevated trains.D.The Palmer House Hotel.B Getting rid of dirt,in the opinion of most people,is a good thing However,there is nothing fixed ab

9、out attitudes to dirt.In the early 16th century,people thought that dirt on the skin was a means to block outdisease,as medical opinion had it that washing off dirt with hot water could open up the skin and let ills in.A particular danger was thought to lie in public baths.By 1538,the French king ha

10、d closed the bath houses in his kingdom.So did the king ofEnglandin 1546.Thus began a long time when the rich and the poor inEuropelived with dirt in a friendly way.Henry IV,king ofFrance,was famously dirty.Upon learning that a nobleman had taken a bath,the king ordered that,to avoid the attack of d

11、isease,the nobleman should not go out.Though the belief in the merit(优点)of dirt was long-lived,dirt has no longer been regarded as a nice neighbor ever since the 18th century.Scientifically speaking,cleaning away dirt is good to health.Clean water supply and hand washing are practical means of preve

12、nting disease.Yet,it seems that standards of cleanliness have moved beyond science since World War II.Advertisements repeatedly sell the idea:clothes need to be whiter than white,cloths ever softer,surfaces to shine.Has the hate for dirt,however,gone too far?Attitudes to dirt still differ hugely now

13、adays.Many first-time parents nervously try to warn their children off touching dirt,which might be responsible for the spread of disease.On the contrary,Mary Ruebush,an American immunologist(免疫学家),encourages children to play in the dirt to build up a strong immune system.And the latter position is

14、gaining some ground.4.The kings ofFranceandEnglandin the 16th century closed bath houses because .A.they lived healthily in a dirty environment B.they thought bath houses were too dirty to stay in C.they considered bathing as cause of skin disease D.They believed disease could be spread in public ba

15、ths 5.Which of the following best describes Henry IVs attitude to bathing?A.Curious B.Afraid C.Approving D.Uninterested 6.How does the passage mainly develop?A.By following the order of time.B.By making comparison.C.By providing examples D.By following the order of importance.17.What is the authors

16、purpose in writing the passages?A.To call attention to the danger of dirt.B.To introduce the history of dirt.C.To present the change of views on dirt.D.To stress the role of dirt.C What is the secret of happiness?A new study finds that happiness comes from exercise.People who exercise actively bring

17、 themselves happiness equal to earning an extra$25,000 ayear.Instead of recording extra hours at work in hopes of getting a raise,maybe you should hit the gym instead,as it could make you just as happy as that extra money.An interesting new study,published in the Lancet,found that people who are phy

18、sically active have a greater sense of wellbeing than those who are inactive-and that active individuals feel as good as inactive people who earn$25,000 more per year.Researchers from Oxford and Yale Universities used data gathered from more than 1.2milion Americans.They were asked,“How many times h

19、ave you felt mentally unwell in the past30 days.for example,due to stress,depression,or emotional problems?”Participants were also asked about their exercise habits and were able to choose from 75 diverse physical activities,including doing housework and childcare,running,weightlifting,and cycling.T

20、he researchers found that people who exercise regularly feel bad for an average of 35 days per year,while inactive people feel bad for an additional 18 days.All exercise types were associated with a lower mental health burden.Social physical activities（that is to say,team sports such as football,bas

21、ketball,etc）had an even more positive effect,which can best help people relax mind.It is possible for some to get too much exercise.From Business Insidersreport on the study.“The mental health of those participants who exercised for longer than three hours a day suffered more than that of those who

22、werent particularly physically active.”The ideal amount seems to be three to five training sessions per week.lasting 30 to 60 minutes each.But the conclusion should be that any amount helps,so dont stress about hitting that perfect balance:“All exercise types were associated with a lower mental heal

23、th burden than not exercising.”8.The question asked in Paragraph one is meant to _.A.introduce the researchers B.tell the secret C.draw a conclusion D.lead to the topic 9.Which exercise below can help us relax mind most effectively?A.Running B.Walking alone.C.Playing football D.Keeping fit in the gy

24、m.10.According to the passage,the following are true EXCEPT that _.A.people who exercise actively may feel bad for about 35 days per year.B.The more exercise you take,the higher mental health burden you will get.C.overdoing exercising will do harm to peoples mental health.D.doing exercise is better

25、than not doing it.11.What is the main idea of the passage?A.Exercise can bring as much pleasure as an income rise.B.The secret of happiness has nothing to do with wealth.C.Choosing the right form of exercise is of vital importance.D.The key to keep young is to exercise regularly.D Japans prime minis

26、ter encouraged the decision to ban viewers,even family members,by issuing a state of emergency order in Tokyo earlier this month in response to rising COVID-19 case numbers.From the perspective of sports psychologists,an Olympics without fans is a real-life science experiment that is helping researc

27、hers and clinicians to comb through the true impact of a crowd of fans on its playersand on viewers at home.The strange circumstances under which the games are held may place unexpected pressure on some athletes.On Tuesday,superstar gymnast Simone Biles dropped out of the womens team event,telling t

28、eammates and reporters she wasnt in the right“headspace”to compete.“Its been really stressful this Olympic Games.There are a lot of different variables going into it,”Biles told the Washington Post.The 2020 Summer Olympics bears similarities and differences to other major sporting events without vie

29、wers.The English Premier League supplemented(增加)game broadcasts with crowd noise from the soccer video game FIFA 20,mixed with game audio in real time.A Taiwanese baseball team and German soccer team began populating stands with cardboard cutouts of fans,and the trend caught on internationally.Jamey

30、 Houle,the lead sports psychologist for Ohio State University Athletics and a former Al-American gymnast,says competitive athletes are trained in visualization imagining performing a certain action or motion,such as doing a roundoff back handspring in gymnastics.Without moving a muscle,players using

31、 visualization can solidify neural(神经的)connections and activate their motor cortex(皮层).To visualize most effectively,Houle says,athletes working with sports psychologists will try to simulate as closely as possible the conditions of actual gameplay.Empty stadiums may thus have a measurable impact on

32、 players performance.This phenomenon is grounded in a psychological concept called“social facilitation”,referring to a change in a persons performance that occurs when others are around compared to when a person is alone.12.What caused Biles to drop out of the womens team event?A.The poor physical c

33、ondition.B.The absence of the audience.C.The fiercely competitive event.D.The influence of crowds of fans.13.What can be inferred from Paragraph 3?A.The Taiwanese baseball team is a success.B.The tendency mentioned is popular among some sporting events.C.The 2020 Summer Olympics is stricter in preve

34、nting the pandemic.D.The crowd noise plays a leading role in the English Premier League.14.How does Houle explain the impact of empty stadiums on players performance?A.By doing a roundoff back handspring.B.By simulating the conditions of actual gameplay.C.By using the concept called social facilitat

35、ion.D.By changing the viewers of a player.15.What message does the author mainly convey in the text?A.Athletes should be trained in visualization.B.Audience should be admitted to the Olympics.C.Social facilitation is helpful to sporting events.D.Viewers present may influence players performance.第二节（

36、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 Wayswe can fed the world in 2050 Some estimates suggest our global population could reach a total of 10 billion people by 2050.Its clear that traditional agriculture has to change to fed that many people._16_ Creating robot farmers Suc

37、h exploration has been done.The Small Robot Company inBritainhas created three small robots:Tom,Dick and Harry.Tom takes geography pictures of plants in the field,and sends them back for analysis.Then Dick spray(喷洒)crops with precision,avoiding unnecessary polluting and saving resources.Harry plants

38、,completing with a robotic drill(机械钻)._17_These tasks are traditionally done by a human._18_ Ordinary heavy tractors(拖拉机)roll across the field,compacting(压实)the soil and squeezing the gaps inside.This compaction greatly affects the soils ability to hold onto water and nutrients.Using smaller,lighter

39、 robots to do the jobs currently performed by tractors could hugely help reduce these issues,hence promoting to keep precious soil in good condition.Giving waste a second chance According to the United Nations,“An estimated third of all food produced ends up rotting in the dustbins of consumers and

40、sellers.There are countless brilliant ideas and measures to help,but I advocate one brilliant approachusing app like“Too Good To Go._19_These foods may be abandoned but still perfectly eatable.Making smarter choices We spend time with farmers,producers,sellers and consumers._20_Building a worldfed b

41、y sustainable(可持续的)agriculture is a tough task,which requires changes to the whole model of growing,processing,transporting,storing and selling.On the Whole,in order to ensure we have enough food in the future,farmers,scientists,engineers,sellers,business leaders,governments and individuals should c

42、ome together to join the effort,taking action to value our food and its producer.A.Preserving precious soil B.Slowing the ageing process of food C.We find it necessary to produce record quantities of food D.We find our current ways of agriculture just arent sustainable.E.The App enables sellers to s

43、hift foods to customers at a lower price.F.Together,they carry out the dull tasks with greater accuracy and less water.G.Here are some potential solutions helping us get ready to feed the 10 billion.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 It was

44、a winter night and I was in a foreign country.Though I knew everything here well,I might still_21_other people to help me with_22_.I took a midnight_23_from the capital to the city where I lived.I was trying not to_24_as I would be home towards 2 am,but funnily enough I fell asleep and_25_my eyes on

45、ly when the train passed the_26_where I was due to get off.The controllers told me to_27_at the next station and wait for the train to my_28_at 4 am.I got off at the station but it looked like it would be_29_to wait there alone for the next train.One of the controllers_30_there got off with me,sayin

46、g he felt it was not safe to leave me there_31_.He invited me to get into his_32_because it was_33_outside.I was a bit doubtful,but I decided to_34_him.Entering the car,we started talking.I told him that I had often_35_this station,but never visited the city.So he_36_me a short ride to see Reggia,I

47、was completely shocked,but did not feel anything_37_.Therefore,I agreed.Actually,I found it very_38_.He simply wanted me to see Reggia.He_39_me around and at about 4 am he sent me back to the station.Up to now,Ive always_40_him with deep gratitude and respect.His help with the emergency made the win

48、ter night unforgettable and full of warmth.What I could do was just passing on the kindness in my life.21.A.wish.B.enjoy C.need D.persuade 22.A.schedules B.luggage C.difficulties D.emergencies 23.A.bus B.train C.car D.plane 24.A.fall asleep B.fold in C.pass away D.wake up 25.A.closed B.opened C.hurt

49、 D.harmed 26.A.town B.hospital C.school D.station 27.A.fix up B.get off C.pull away D.turn over 28.A.village B.town C.city D.country 29.A.dangerous B.crazy C.useful D.important 30.A.living B.standing C.knowing D.helping 31.A.bitter B.calm C.alone D.delighted 32.A.room B.car C.house D.office 33.A.fre

50、ezing B.cool C.wet D.warm 34.A.watch B.respect C.thank D.trust 35.A.entered B.went C.passed D.jumped 36.A.offered B.started C.gave D.paid 37.A.positive B.negative C.unforgettable D.sad 38.A.annoying B.beautiful C.disturbing D.nice 39.A.cycled B.suspected C.drove D.changed 40.A.forgotten B.visited C.