2021届东莞市塘厦水霖学校高三英语第一次联考试题及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 届东莞市塘厦水霖学校高三英语第一次联考试题及参考答案 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 Four Truly Unique Canadian Camping Experiences Mount Robson Provincial Park,British Columbia Named after the highest mountain in the Canadian Rockies,this park gives you breathtaking v

2、iews of mountain landscapes along with lakes,waterfalls,canyons,and caves.The Berg Lake campground is located right at the northern base of the 3,954-meter peak(山巅),which is about a days hike in.Fundy National Park,New Brunswick If youve grown tired of the tent or RV,this park is one of the few nati

3、onal parks offering yurt(蒙古包)rentals.Make sure you visit theBay of Fundywhere the worlds highest tides make for some great surfing.You also cant miss the amazing Acadian forest waterfall.If youre looking for even more entertainment,the park also hostsmusic and cultural festivals each summer and has

4、its own golf course.KluaneNational Parkand ReserveYukon From May to September,theKathleenLakecampground sees visitors come from far and wide to camp,hike and fish.Mountaineering is especially popular as Kluane is home to 17 of Canadas 20 highest peaks.Flightseeing over the parks glaciers and rafting

5、(漂流)the winding Alsek River will also keep you out enjoying the wilderness.Prince Edward Island National Park,Prince Edward Island If youre looking for a family-friendly park,this one is wonderful.Between the seven beaches and more than 50 kilometersof hiking and cycling trails,youll certainly be ke

6、pt busy.Literature lovers,you can see what inspired L.M.MontgomerysAnne of Green Gables at the nearby Green Gables Heritage Place and even explore the original house.1.Where is the park offering yurt rentals located?A.InBritish Columbia.B.InNew Brunswick.C.InYukon.D.InPrince Edward Island.2.What can

7、 you do inKluaneNational Parkand Reserve?A.Climb the highest mountain inCanada.B.Experience the highest tides.C.Raft the windingAlsekRiver.D.Attend music and cultural festivals.3.Which will you choose if you are a fan of Anne of Green Gables?A.Mount RobsonProvincialPark.B.Fundy National Park.C.Kluan

8、eNational Parkand Reserve.D.Prince Edward IslandNational Park.B A smiling panda and a walking Chinese lantern will be the mascots of the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics(残奥会）in Beijing.The mascots were known to the public on Sept.17,2019 at a ceremony inBeijing.Beijing Mayor Chen Jining describe

9、d them as adorable,unique,and exquisite(精致的）。He said they shows Chinese peoples longing for the 2022 Beijing WinterOlympics in a visually appealing way and extends Chinese peoples warm invitation to friends throughout the world.The panda,named Bing Dwen Dwen,is the Olympic mascot.Colourful circles a

10、round its face symbolize skating tracks and 5G technology,according to the website of theBeijingorganizing committee.Bing,the Chinese word for“ice“,shows purity and strength,while Dwen Dwen means sincerity,liveliness,and health,the website said.The choice of the iconic animal,considered the national

11、 treasure,is not a surprise to people inChina.While many applaud Bing Dwen Dwen for its cuteness on social media,some are not favourably impressed by the lack of creativity in choosing a panda.The giant panda was one of the five mascots of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics,and it was also the symbol

12、for the Asian Games inBeijingin 1990.“Today is an important step on a milestone inBeijings journey to make history as the first ever,in Olympic history,to host both summer and winter editions of the Olympic Games,International Olympic Committee(IOC)president Thomas Bach said at the ceremony.Based on

13、 a traditional red lantern,Paralympic mascot Shuey Rhon Rhon creates a cheerful atmosphere of the Chinese Lunar New Year,which will fall around the time of the Winter Games,the organizing committee said.It is sporting(穿戴）a yellow scarf,a circle of yellow doves around its head,and a traditional Chine

14、se paper-cut.“Shuey“means snow in Chinese and“Rhon Rhon”means“inclusiveness”and“harmonization”,implying that the world civilizations communicate with each otherand live in harmony,the committee said.The two mascots were selected from more than 5800 submission from 35 countries.4.What does Chen Jinin

15、g think of Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon?A.They represent the IOC.B.They have great artistic value.C.They show Chinese peoples hospitality.D.They have much room for improvement.5.Why are some people not satisfied with choosing Bing Dwen Dwen?A.Because pandas are the national treasure.B.Because

16、it is too colourful for the Olympics.C.Because its design is lacking in creativity.D.Because a panda has been chosen as a mascot three times.6.What record willBeijingset after hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics?A.The most athletes joining in the event.B.The first Asian city to host the Olympics.C.The

17、first city to host two editions of the Olympics.D.The longest time in history.7.What can we learn about Shuey Rhon Rhon from the text?A.It is symbol of Chinese culture.B.It is designed by a foreign artist.C.It is a representative of competition D.It is a mixture of 35 different cultures.C Kids often

18、 admire well-known celebrities,putting posters of their favorite musicians,movie stars and athletes on their bedroom walls.But rarely does a young person get to meet or talk to their idol.Yet for one young tennis player-Coco Gauff-her chance to do just that happened in an amazing way!Coco was born o

19、n March 13,2004.At the age of 4,she developed an interest in tennis after watching Venus Williams win the Australian Open on TV.Coco began playing at 7 and showed a real talent for the sport.When young Coco turned 10,she began training at a tennis centre run by Venuss coach,Patrick Mouratoglou.He st

20、ill remembers the first time he met Coco.He says,“She impressed me with her determination and fighting spirit.”Convinced of her talent,Mouratoglou sponsored（资助）Coco to attend his academy in France.While she was preparing to go to the academy in 2019,she received a call that would change her plans an

21、d her life!Wimbledon（温布尔顿网球比赛）organizers called and offered Gauff entry to the tournament（联赛）as a wildcard（外卡选手）.This madeher one of the youngest players to ever qualify.Before she knew it she was on her way to London.After arriving,she received another surprise.For her Wimbledon debut（首次登场），she wou

22、ld be playing her lifelong hero,Venus Williams!The tennis legend is 24years older than Gauff.The world watched with amazement as young Gauff beat Venus in two straight sets!Afterwards,Gauff shook Venuss hand,thanked her and said,“I wouldnt be here if it wasnt for you.After the match,Venus said of Ga

23、uff,“I think the sky is the limit；it really is.Venus said,“I feel honored that I was on her wall as a poster at some point in her life.Soon she will be on other girls walls.Its nice because it will keep going from the next generation to the next generation.8.What can we learn about Coco from the tex

24、t?A.She took up tennis as career at the age of 4.B.She went to academy at the age of 7.C.She had played against William before 10.D.She beat William at the age of 15 9.Which of the following can best describe Coco?A.Talented and modest.B.Lucky and responsible.C.Proud and hard-working.D.Respectful an

25、d cheerful.10.What can we infer from Venuss words?A.Coco had reached her limits.B.Coco would rise to fame after the match.C.Cocos poster would be passed on.D.Coco had once visited her home.11.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Coco Gauff：Tenniss Next Superstar.B.Coco Gauff：A Poster on the W

26、all.C.What Posters Mean to a Young Girl.D.The Significance of Admiring an Idol.D A cheap printed sensor could transmit wildfire warnings.Wildfires have recently destroyed regions across the world,and theirgravityis increasing.Hoping to reduce harm,researchersled by Yapei Wang,a Chinese chemist ofRen

27、minUniversity,say they have developed an inexpensive sensor to detect such fires earlier with less effort.Current detection methods rely heavily on human watchfulness,which can delay an effective response.Most wildfires are reported by the general public,and other alerts come from routine foot patro

28、ls and watchtower observers.Passing planes and satellites also occasionally spot something,but“the fire first appears on the ground,Wang says.“When you see the fire from the sky,it is too late.”The team says its new sensor can be placed near tree trunks bases and send a wireless signal to a nearby r

29、eceiver if there is a dramatic temperature increase.That heat also powers the sensor itself,without replacing batteries.The team printed the substances onto ordinary paper to create a sensor for just$0.40.But improving coordination among the different agencies involved in firefighting is even more c

30、rucial to address,says Graham Kent,an earthquake expert at theUniversityofNevada,Reno,who was not part of the study.Kentis director of ALERTWildfire,a network that uses cameras and crowd sourcing to watch for fires inCalifornia,NevadaandOregon.“The whole way that you respond to a fire until its put

31、out is like a ballet,he says.“Youd have to choreograph(设计)it just so,with resources precisely used at the right time and place and in the right order from detection to confirmation to assignment to extinguishment(熄灭).Fire detection is just step one.Wang says his teams next steps are to extend the de

32、vicessignal range beyond the current 100 meters,which can limit practical use,and to develop a protective shield for it.The transmitters effectiveness,he notes,will also need to be examined in the field ahead.12.What does the underlined word“gravity”in paragraph 1 probably mean?A.Pull.B.Extinction.C

33、.Popularity.D.Severity.13.What do we know about the sensor?A.Its price remains high.B.Its batteries are replaceable.C.It can detect fires earlier and easier.D.It can reduce firefighters pain.14.What doesKentmean in paragraph 4?A.Firefighting is easy but crucial.B.Fire detection resources are rich.C.

34、Putting out a fire is an orderly activity.D.Technology is the key to extinguishing a fire.15.Whats the plan for the new sensor according to Wang?A.Improving and testing it.B.Limiting its use and transmission.C.Examing and reducing its signal range.D.Getting it on the market ahead of time.第二节（共 5 小题；

35、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“You are what you eat.”_16_.But the opposite is also true.In fact,if youre between the ages of 10 and 19,eating too much junk food can harm your body and your brain.Junk food shapes adolescent brains in ways thatimpair their ability to think,l

36、earn and remember.It can also make it harder to control impulsive behaviors,says Amy Reichelt._17_.She and two other researchers at Western recently reviewed more than 100 studies(including their own)about how poor food choices can impact adolescent brains.They discovered one problem:Adolescent brai

37、ns are not yet fully formed._18_.First,adolescent brains are still developing the ability to assess risks and control actions.Second,teen brains get more pleasure than adult brains do from rewarding behaviors such as eating junk food.Third,adolescent brains can be more easily influenced by their env

38、ironment._19_.It can also be influenced by diet.Together,these all can combine to make junk food both hard to resist and extra bad for teen health.Other researchers have found links between brain health and what teenage kids eat.Felice Jacka is one of them.She is an expert in nutrition and psychiatr

39、y atDeakinUniversityinVictoria,Australia.In one 2013 study,she and her team recruited more than 2,000 11-to 14-year-olds living inLondon,England.They analyzed their emotions and behavior over the previous two weeks in the research.The researchers scored each kids answers for signs of depression,and

40、found adolescents who ate the most junk food were nearly 50 percent more likely to show signs of depression._20_.The data are unclear.Some research suggests that processed foods,such as lunch meat,increases inflammation（炎症）in the body and the brain.Inflammation is one of the bodys responses to cellu

41、lar injury and involves swelling.Other research has linked inflammation with depression.A.Why might eating junk food be linked to depression?B.This can include any stress youre feeling,any isolation or any drugs you may be taking.C.And that actually leads to three problems.D.When people say that,the

42、y mean a healthy diet can boost your health.E.That means eating junk food does harm to adolescent health.F.It may even up a teens risk of depression and anxiety,she notes.G.Why should adolescents resist eating junk food?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

43、出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 As she pulled herself over the summit of EI Capitan,Emily Harrington knew she had made history.It wasnt_21_.The US climber had powered on through the dark and dealt with a deep cut to her head to become the first woman to free_22_the difficult route in under 24 hours.Id just_23_what it

44、 would be like and it was pretty much exactly what l pictured,“Harrington said excitedly.It was incredibly quiet.It was super_24_.All the stars were out.It was just this really peaceful experience.I keep telling people that when great sporting_25_happen,a lot of times theres an_26_or theres a stadiu

45、m.With climbing,its not so much like that.It was just this really_27_special moment in this magical place.And its something Ill never_28_.Free climbers use just their hands and feet to climb,with a rope to_29_them if they fall.Such a dangerous and_30_life-threatening_31_requires years of preparation

46、,both mentally and physically.Harrington had climbed this particular_32_over the course of six days in 2015 and had,_33_tried three times to complete it within 24 hours.However an attempt last year ended in_34_after Harrington,fell 50 feet,hit her head on a ledge(岩架),and_35_concussion(脑震荡).It was ve

47、ry_36_.It was very serious initially and it_37_that I got really lucky and I did not suffer any long-term_38_，”she added.Is definitely a mental struggle,coming over that hurdle,coming back into this year and_39_again.Finally she_40_it.21.A.crazy B.easy C.skeptical D.casual 22.A.climb B.run C.cycle D

48、.walk 23.A.studied B.planned C.scheduled D.imagined 24.A.cheerful B.exciting C.dark D.fearful 25.A.improvements B.achievements C.surroundings D.reports 26.A.actor B.organizer C.official D.audience 27.A.quiet B.calm C.silent D.still 28.A.predict B.discover C.experience D.forget 29.A.throw B.fetch C.c

49、atch D.move 30.A.consequently B.potentially C.hardly D.finally 31.A.challenge B.obstacle C.trouble D.barrier 32.A.route B.corner C.rock D.road 33.A.frequently B.subsequently C.smoothly D.rarely 34.A.sadness B.doubt C.disaster D.anxiety 35.A.obtained B.acquired C.affected D.suffered 36.A.scary B.disa

50、ppointed C.active D.funny 37.A.figured out B.found out C.turned out D.brought out 38.A.failures B.wounds C.damages D.injuries 39.A.defeating B.trying C.exploring D.competing 40.A.abandoned B.missed C.made D.controlled 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 15 wild Asian