2021年茂名市电白县春华学校高三英语一模试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 年茂名市电白县春华学校高三英语一模试卷及参考答案 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 When the weather is bad or when the flu breaks out,we can let the kids do some fun things at home,which can be beneficial to kids.Reading out loud If your children are young enough,dont

2、forget to read books to them out loud!Few children dislikehaving a good book read to them,and its great for the development of their brains.However,if your children are a bit older and have moved onto more advanced books,there is always the choice of listening to an audiobook.This can also be done w

3、hile theyre doing something else.Playing board games Maybe your childrens table is full of board games,which have been forgotten for a long time.Its a good time to bring them out when playing outside is no longer a choice.Surely,playing board games is a great way to connect with children.In addition

4、,many board games are designed to get children thinking!Having a dance party Considering that all you need is a speaker or maybe just a phone,you can have a dance party wherever you are!This is a great way to get kids bodies moving when they are inside.Play some of your childrens favorite music and

5、let them dance to it.Not only is it good exercise,but it will help your children feel time is flying!Doing jigsaw(拼图)puzzles For most people that have children,its common to have at least one jigsaw puzzle at home.Jigsaw puzzles are great because everyone can do them on their own time.Besides,your w

6、hole family will have a sense of achievement when everyone is smiling over the finished product.1.What do reading out loud and playing board games have in common?A.They both develop childrens team spirit.B.They both improve childrens listening ability.C.They both do good to childrens thinking abilit

7、y.D.They both focus on interaction between children.2.Which of the following combines exercise and music?A.Reading out loud.B.Playing board games.C.Doing jigsaw puzzles.D.Having a dance party.3.What is the purpose of the text?A.To list four interesting childrens parties.B.To recommend four childrens

8、 favorite books.C.To introduce some activities for children inside.D.To show some funny things for children outside.B Japan is known to have higher than average rates of stomach cancer.Recently,the town of Kaneyama in Yamagata Prefecture decided to get its 6,000 residents(居民)tested.However,the froze

9、n urine samples(尿样)are not tested in conventional ways.Instead,Professor Masao Miyashita and his team are using them in a trial to determine if specially trained cancer-sniffing dogs can accurately detect the disease.Though the study is still in its early stages,Miyashita is thrilled with the result

10、s.He said,“In our research so far,cancer detection dogs have been able to find signs of cancer with an accuracy of nearly 100 percent.”Researchers have known about the animals superior sensory skills for decades.However,their ability to detect cancer in humans came to light in 1989,after a dog sniff

11、ed out early-stage malignant melanoma(恶性黑色素瘤)on a patients leg in London.Since then,scientists from many countries have conducted studies to test dogs great skill at identifying cancer chemicals.While most dogs can be trained for the task researchers say the best candidates are dogs that are precise

12、,quiet,and perhaps even a little shy.The training process is similar to how dogs are taught to learn any trick by rewarding them with treats!However,it takes much longer because the dogs have to learn to separate the“cancer scent(气味)”from the thousands of organic compounds(有机化合物)in the human body.Re

13、searchers begin by exposing the dogs to urine samples from people with cancer,people with other diseases,and patients with no health issues,Once the dogs are able to accurately identify cancer,they are further trained to detect particular kinds of cancer.Successful as they may be,experts think dogs

14、are unlikely to replace conventional tests.For one,it takes about seven years and costs as much as$45,000 to train a single dog.Klaus Hackner,a researcher and physician who studies dogs detecting cancer in breath samples at Krems University Hospital in Austria,is also not convinced dogs can be relie

15、d upon alone.Patients,therefore,have to receive further tests to confirm if they have the disease.4.What do we know about the cancer-sniffing dogs mentioned in Paragraph 2?A.They have done a great job.B.They are trained in a special way.C.They can easily learn to distinguish cancer.D.They can be see

16、n in many Japanese hospitals.5.What does the author intend to do in Paragraph 3?A.Offer readers some advice.B.Add some background information.C.Summarize the previous paragraphs.D.Introduce a new topic for discussion.6.What kind of dog is suitable for the cancer-sniffing job?A.Smart and brave.B.Acti

17、ve and faithful.C.Strong and patient.D.Careful and peaceful.7.What is Klaus Hackners opinion on cancer-sniffing dogs?A.They should work as a team.B.They need to receive more training.C.They can replace doctors in detecting cancer.D.They should be used together with traditional tests.C Haley Curfman,

18、25,of Blackwell,Oklahoma,is a teacher at Blackwell Public School and last yearshe bought a plain(朴素的)white dress,which she set up a station in her classroom for her students to decorate,encouraging them to go and draw on the dress whenever they had free time.Haley set up a station at a table with th

19、e dress and some color1 ed markers so that her students could draw on it,having first seen the idea on Pinterest.After the kids had finished the design,she then surprised them all by wearing the dress to class,sharing pictures of herself in it on Facebook in a post that has since been shared over 20

20、0,000 times.For teachers looking to do something similar for their own students,Haley said that she bought the dress off Amazon for less than$20 about six months ago and pre-washed the dress before she started the project.She used markers from Walmart.But she said these things can be bought in other

21、 places.She said,“To do the project,I set up a station at a table with the dress and markers.It takes anywhere from two weeks to a month to complete as we just work on it here and there when time allows.Youd better give the students enough time so they dont have to hurry.”“Teachers have been sharing

22、 their dresses,T-shirts,etc.with me that theyve been creating since the 1950s with the same idea.It is amazing,and I love the fact that you are sharing them with me!Thank you all so much for your kindness and support,”she wrote on Facebook.Asked why she came up with the idea,Haley told Scary Mommy.“

23、We dont have art in our school,so,I always try to do little creative projects when possible.”8.What did Haley use the plain white dress to do?A.To teach her students painting.B.To prepare for her presentation.C.To ask her students to draw on it.D.To help her students with their homework.9.What do we

24、 know about the finished dress?A.It took Haley by surprise.B.It is kept by Haley at home.C.It is the product of a new idea.D.It has enjoyed popularity online.10.What should a teacher do if he or she wants to follow Haleys example?A.Buy the same dress online.B.Give the kids enough time.C.Buy the same

25、 markers in Walmart.D.Leave the finished work untouched.11.Why did Haley carry out the project?A.To teach art to her students.B.To show her idea on Pinterest.C.To share it with other teachers.D.To exciteher students creativity.D Who is a genius?This question has greatly interested humankind for cent

26、uries.Lets state clearly:Einstein was a genius.His face is almost the international symbol for genius.But we want to go beyond one man and explore the nature of genius itself.Why is it that some people are so much more intelligent or creative than the rest of us?And who are they?In the sciences and

27、arts,those praised as geniuses were most often white men,of European origin.Perhaps this is not a surprise.Its said that history is written by the victors,and those victors set the standards for admission to the genius club.When contributions were made by geniuses outside the clubwomen,or people of

28、a different color1 or beliefthey were unacknowledged and rejected by others.A study recently published bySciencefound that as young as age six,girls are less likely than boys to say that members of their gender(性别)are“really,really smart.”Even worse,the study found thatgirls act on that belief:Aroun

29、d age six they start to avoid activities said to be for children who are“really,really smart.”Can our planet afford to have any great thinkers become discouraged and give up?It doesnt take a genius to know the answer:ly not.Heres the good news.In a wired world with constant global communication,were

30、 all positioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear.And the more we look,the more we will see that social factors(因素)like gender,race,and class do not determine the appearance of genius.As a writer says,future geniuses come from those with“intelligence,creativity,perseverance(毅力),and simpl

31、e good fortune,who are able to change the world.”12.What does the author think of victors standards for joining the genius club?A.Theyre unfair.B.Theyre conservative.C.Theyre objective.D.Theyre strict.13.What can we infer about girls from the study inScience?A.They think themselves smart.B.They look

32、 up to great thinkers.C.They see gender differences earlier than boys.D.They are likely to be influenced by social beliefs 14.Why are more geniuses known to the public?A.Improved global communication.B.Less discrimination against women.C.Acceptance of victors concepts.D.Changes in peoples social pos

33、itions.15.What is the best title for the text?A.Geniuses Think Alike B.Genius Takes Many Forms C.Genius and Intelligence D.Genius and Luck 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 Rather than having to operate home devices(设备)like your coffee maker and cleaner directly,yo

34、u can now use them remotely from your phone,wherever you happen to be.Warm up your house wherever you are._16_But thanks to modern thermostats(恒温器),theres no need to feel anxious.Now many smart systems enable you to control the heating remotely through your smart phone,so you can adjust the temperat

35、ure while youre at work or on the way home.Cook while watching TV.Imagine an oven(烤箱)that just knows how long everything will take to cook._17_And itll even produce a live video of the cooking,so youll know exactly when the food is starting to brown.What is more amazing is that some intelligent oven

36、s even have Food ID software that can detect what youre feeding into them and recommend a cooking program._18_ Make a coffee from bed.Its perfect for the winter months.With a wi-fi enabled smart coffee machine you can wake up,tap a button on your smart phone and get a message when your coffee is rea

37、dy._19_You can even schedule it remotely,so theres a pot of hot coffee waiting for you when you get into your house._20_Smart home devices can save you time and money,but some can even save your life.For example,a smart smoke alarm will send a warning to your smart phone if it discovers danger or ca

38、rbon monoxide(一氧化碳).For those false alarms set off by things like burned toast,you can silence the alarm via your smart phone,no more climbing on dinner chairs to shut the noise off.A.You neednt walk away from your favorite activities.B.Itll send progress information to your phone.C.Energy bills oft

39、en worry you deeply during the winter months D.Check whether your home is safe from your phone E.All you need to do is put the food in and hit“Start”button F.Keep an eye on your things from anywhere in the world G.Its well worth the extra 15 minutes in bed!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

40、，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 We climbed Mount Kinabalu the other day.It was our first_21_toSabah.It was a slow drive along country roads as we_22_Ranau.Ranau was a picturesque mountainside town where people_23_vegetables and fruit.At almost 5000 feet above sea level,the air was

41、_24_cool.The next morning,we were_25_and set off to a breakfast.Then we were assigned guides before our_26_,excited and fearful of what_27_ahead of us.By 6:30 a.m.,we were on a trail that climbed vertically into the jungle.The going was slow as we mounted up the narrow steep_28_.Although it was_29_,

42、it wasnt as bad as I had imagined.So I was in front of the group most of the_30_.There were exotic plants and curious monkeys that made the trip_31_.As we climbed,we had to take several_32_regularly.Then finally we reached the hut at Panar Laban.The night we spent there was miserable but_33_as the t

43、emperature dropped to minus 1.We tried to sleep as we had to_34_the climb at 2:45 a.m.the next morning.With only the comforting voice of_35_,we grabbed our torches and_36_our way up rocks in the dark.As the hours passed,we watched the night grow_37_and as we reached the summit,dawn_38_over the horiz

44、on like a scene from a National Geographic Special.I was_39_the clouds at 13,000 feet or more.This is a day I will always remember,the day I_40_Kinabalu.21.A.meeting B.trip C.reply D.task 22.A.looked B.hoped C.headed D.longed 23.A.grew B.selected C.gathered D.tasted 24.A.hardly B.eventually C.occasi

45、onally D.pleasantly 25.A.shouted B.awakened C.caught D.raised 26.A.voyage B.ride C.reach D.climb 27.A.lay B.came C.roared D.drove 28.A.paces B.entrances C.paths D.cliffs 29.A.impossible B.tough C.disturbing D.hopeless 30.A.road B.mountain C.way D.distance 31.A.exciting B.convenient C.imaginary D.saf

46、e 32.A.places B.steps C.positions D.breaks 33.A.cold B.warm C.memorable D.tragic 34.A.continue B.quit C.interrupt D.experience 35.A.leaders B.guides C.villagers D.tourists 36.A.overlooked B.planned C.demonstrated D.felt 37.A.noisier B.quieter C.darker D.brighter 38.A.broke B.became C.started D.turne

47、d 39.A.below B.above C.against D.beyond 40.A.arrived B.left C.conquered D.expected 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 The game of Go(围棋)is an important board game with origins in China from more than 4,000 years ago.In China,Go_41._(recognize)as“hand conversations”as wel

48、l,through which players communicate with each other._42._ other words,they“talk”through the placing of pieces on the board.The metaphor(比喻)first_43._(use)by Zhi Daolin,a Buddhist master of the Jin Dynasty,reflects the nature of the game.While scholars of his time often lost_44._(they)in philosophica

49、l(哲学的)debates on life and universe,he preferred to play Go_45._he believed was full of hows and whys of life.Master Go players often feel as if they were playing a real-life game:sometimes one can move forward,while at other times,one must slow down:sometimes one can_46._(direct)face the challenger,

50、at other times one must take an indirect approach.Appropriate placement of each tiny Go piece is similar to_47._one might solve a difficult problem of life.The purpose of_48._(play)Go is not just to win but also,more importantly,to seek_49._(wise)through the process.The players unite with each other