2021届山西省古交市第一中学高三英语一模试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 届山西省古交市第一中学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 Songkran,Thailand This festival marks the Thai New Year,which is celebrated in the second week of April.This is the hottest time of the year in Thailand,so it makes sense that the bigges

2、t Songkran tradition is to throw water on people.Thais of all ages join in water fights,using buckets,hoses(软管)and water guns to celebrate the event.Boryeong Mud Festival,South Korea Dont expect to come home clean after experiencing the Boryeong Mud Festival in South Korea.Famous for its mineral-ric

3、h mudflats,visitors rush to Boryeong in July to make themselves in mud,swim in grey pools and enjoy the party.There are even mudslides and a mud skiing competition for those who are seeking the extreme mud adventure!La Tomatina,Spain The festival dates back to a parade in which some naughty teenager

4、s knocked one performer off his stilts(高跷)and caused a fight of throwing vegetables accidentally.It was once banned until 1957 when the locals held a protest with a funeral.They carried a coffin containing a huge tomato as bands played a funeral march.In the following decades,La Tomatina has become

5、a popular event.If you join the event,be aware that you squash(压扁)the tomato before throwing it.Have a great time but avoid causing any injury.Dia de los Muertos,Mexico Beginning at the midnight of October 31 and lasting through November 2,it is a festival when families gather together to remember t

6、hose loved ones who have died,aiming to help them on their spiritual journey.On these days,Mexican families prepare special tables in their homes.On top of them theyll put photos of the dead and their favorite food.They also visit the graves of their beloved ones to show their respect to the dead.1.

7、If you want to experience a special new year in a country,you can choose to visit _.A.Thailand B.South Korea C.Spain D.Mexico 2.What may happen to you as a visitor in La Tomatina?A.You can perform stilts.B.Your can play funeral music in bands.C.You may be covered with mud.D.You may be attacked with

8、tomatoes.3.Which festival is similar to the Tomb Sweeping Festival in China?A.Songkran.B.Boryeong Mud Festival.C.La Tomatina.D.Dia de los Muertos.B To hear people talk about Internet friendships,you would think it was one giant web of cat-fishing and e-crime.While we all undoubtedly have to take mea

9、sures to remain safe online,assuming every friendship or connection made on Instagram,Twitter or Facebook is cheating or insincere would be a mistake.As a woman who works in the creative industry,I have found real joy in seeking out a community I couldnt find elsewhere,and making some great friends

10、along the way.My first online friendship was on Twitter with my(now)best friend,during the university exam period.We exchanged study notes in dozens of direct messages,set a study date,and havent looked back since.Drawn to each other by similar circumstances,friendships online are similar to offline

11、 in that they tend to begin because of shared interest or common ground-maybe theyve read the post on Instagram.Maybe they have the same taste in food or politics.Or maybe they just love memes too.If online friendships start similar to friendships offline,they grow in the same way,too.Often through

12、mutual support:apart from calling a friend to congratulate him on that new job,you also re-tweet his jokes and praise his Instagram story.Despite my positive experiences when I tell people,most are still suspicious.Eyebrows are raised higher when I explain not only have I found a community online bu

13、t have made friendships with people I meet face-to-face too.Actually,these are just as valid as other friendships,according to behavioural psychologist Jo Hemmings,who says online friendships can be real.So how do you know if people are there for the real you or just because youre popular on Instagr

14、am?Hemmings has simple rules.She tells me“You have to equally feel comfortable that youre getting something of each other instead of being used to enable something that isnt friendship.”Therefore,if all a“friend”online is asking you to do is to promote their work or personal brand and rarely takes a

15、n interest in you,then there may be room to question the basis of the friendship.On that note it is worth remembering that just because someone has a lot of followers,it doesnt necessarily mean they have lots of friends.4.What is most peoples attitude towards online friendship?A.Negative.B.Positive.

16、C.Objective.D.Neutral.5.Why does the writer share her own experience in paragraph 2?A.To introduce the background information of the text.B.To convey the writers attitude and give the related example.C.To prove the likely risk for people to develop friendship online.D.To remind people of the various

17、 benefits of making friends online.6.How can online and offline friendships be deepened?A.They should be based on shared interest.B.They need to have common ground.C.They require support from each other.D.They cant live without social media.7.According to the author,whats the golden rule to make fri

18、ends online?A.A friend to all is a friend to none.B.Without confidence there is no friendship.C.A friend without faults will never be found.D.Friendship cannot stand always on one side.C Most kids can walk into a library or bookstore and find hundreds of books to read.But its not that simple for kid

19、s who are blind.They read in a different way.Jenny Lee and other braille(盲文)transcribers take the printed words of a book and change them into a code of raised dots.Blind people can read these dots with their fingers.To know what braille feels like,take a ballpoint pen and press hard onto a piece of

20、 paper.Now turn the paper over and touch the raised dot made by the pen point.When Lee first saw the dots of the braille alphabet,she wondered if shed ever be able to read and write them easily.She took a class and practised hard for about six months before she passed the final exam:she had to conve

21、rt 35 pages of a book into braille.Today,Lee works for a publisher.One of her jobs is to change childrens books into braille.To do this,Lee first types the story into a computer and then uses a computer program to translate it into the braille code.Next,she looks over the translation several times t

22、o make sure its mistake-free.After that,a copy of the braille story is printed with a special printer.Then Lee and a proofreader work together to find and correct any mistakes.When a book is ready,many copies of it are printed.Afterwards,some are sold through websites and others are sent to librarie

23、s.Sometimes,going over a story again and again gets tiring.Thats when Lee takes a break.Several of Jenny Lees co-workers,who are blind,use guide dogs.When the animals arent working,Lee likes spending a few minutes with them.To her,playing with dogs“is always apick-me-upin the middle of the day”.“I l

24、ove this mission,”Lee says.“Through my brain power and my fingers,I am putting the dots into some kids hands.”8.How does the writer explain what braille feels like?A.By explaining what braille words look like.B.By describing how blind people read books.C.By asking readers to experience it themselves

25、.D.By giving examples of different braille words.9.What was Lees first reaction to braille?A.She was excited to get a new skill.B.She was amazed at the clever idea.C.She realized she could teach it herself.D.She believed it would be difficult to learn.10.What does the underlined word“pick-me-up”in p

26、aragraph 4 most probably mean?A A discussion to release work stress.B.Something to improve ones appetite.C.Something to help restore ones spirit.D.A free ride accompanied with a guide dog.11.What does Lee think of her job?A.Profitable and hopeful.B.Tiring but meaningful.C.Relaxing and helpful.D.Bori

27、ng but challenging.D When you think of the icy Arctic Ocean,do you picture cold blue waters,on which float(漂浮)icebergs home to animals and fish not seen elsewhere on the planet?Think again,or rather add 300 billion pieces of plastic(塑料)to your picture.Thats the amount of plastic that scientists beli

28、eve is floating around the Arctic Ocean.Most of the plastic is in the area to the east of Greenland and north of Scandinavia.Where did it come from?After all,the lands near the Arctic are not really full of people.It turns out that ocean currents are carrying plastic thrown into the ocean all the wa

29、y to the Arctic.An ocean current is an unending movement of sea water from one point to another.It is caused by several things including heat from the Sun,wind and movement of the Earth.Many of these plastic pieces seem to have travelled for years before reaching the Arctic.This was worked out by sc

30、ientists studying the plastic problem after they observed the condition of the pieces.While much plastic floats on top of the water,a lot also may be on the sea floor.Plastic has been widely used for 60 years on Earth and our careless throwing of plastic things is slowly turning the once perfectly c

31、lean Arctic into a dangerous place.Unlike food waste and plant waste,plastic doesnt break down so easily.In fact the United States Environment Protection Organization reports that“every bit of plastic ever made still exists”.Whats the effect?Seabirds,sea turtles and other ocean creatures could get h

32、urt and die when they accidentallyswallowplastic.Plastic waste affects fishing,affecting people who earn money through fishing.Plastics can let out dangerous poisons(毒物)into the water.These may be swallowed by fish,and when these fish are caught and eaten by people or bigger animals,they could get p

33、oisoned too!12.What can we learn from the passage?A.The Arctic Ocean is heavily polluted.B.The plastic is mostlyin the area in the east of Greenland.C.An ocean current is just caused by the movement of the earth.D.Much more plastic floats on top of the water.13.Which of the following doesnt contribu

34、te to the plastic ocean?A.Humans throw away plastic things at will.B.Ocean currents carry plastic things everywhere.C.Plastic can let out harmful things into the water.D.Plastic is hard to break down.14.What does the underlined word“swallow”in the last Paragraph mean?A.Break down.B.Take in.C.Accept.

35、D.Touch.15.Whats the best title of the text?A.Are Men to Blame for Plastic Ocean?B.Arctic Ocean and Its Future!C.Is Plastic Harmful?D.Arctic Ocean or Plastic Ocean?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 School phobia is a type of illness which causes the students,typica

36、lly between theages of 8-13,to be afraid to go to school.Symptoms include stomachaches,tiredness,shaking,a racing heart and frequent trips to the toilet._16_.Most commonly it is the result of separation anxiety,but it can also be caused by different kinds of stress.A child who has recently moved,suf

37、fered a loss,or gone through a divorce may develop school phobia,and phobias can also develop in response to an unrecognized learning disability,and poor self-image._17_.He or she may become physically ill when ordered to school,or pretend to be sick to avoid going.When the child arrives at school,h

38、e or she may run away,or develop behavioral problems in class.When school is discussed,the child can become impatient,upset or angry.Many techniques can be used to manage school phobia.But research suggests that much more effective treatment is required for school phobia to prevent problems developi

39、ng in later life.Children with this condition usually benefit from seeing a psychologist or doctor._18_.As soon as a school phobia is identified,parents should take action too.Like other phobias,school phobia gets worse if it is left untreated,and it can prevent the child from succeeding in school._

40、19_.If bullying(child abuse)is a cause,for example,the bullying situation should be solved.A teacher can meet the child at the door and take him or her to class,and provide support so that the child feels a friendly adult is always available.Changes at home can include supportive language from paren

41、ts,along with support like assistance with homework.If a child lacks confidence,parents may encourage the child to take up new hobbies._20_.Parents might also talk to their children about their own fears of school and how they got over them,and their own enjoyment of school and school-like activitie

42、s.A.It will help children to feel good about themselves.B.But a child with phobia refuses to accept adults support.C.A child with school phobia usually refuses to go to school.D.Adjustments can be made at home and in the classroom to help.E.This common phobia is associated with a wide variety of cau

43、ses.F.The most effective treatment is to help the child have a sense of success.G.And the assistance can help parents and school officials support the child.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 Its often said that you can judge a person by loo

44、king at whats on their bookshelves.Well,when I asked myself this question a few years ago,I made a(n)_21_discovery.Pretty much all the_22_on my bookshelves were written by British authors,and there was almost nothing in translation from other_23_.What a shame!So,I decided to begin my_24_reading proj

45、ect.But how could I find books from much of the rest of the world?I had to ask for_25_.So in October 2011,I started my blog,and I_26_a short appeal(呼吁)online.Within hours,people began to_27_.At first,it was friends and colleagues.Then it was friends of friends.And soon,it was_28_.Four days later,I g

46、ot a(n)_29_from a woman called Rafidah in Kuala Lumpur.She said she loved myproject,_30_if she could go to her local English-language bookshop and choose my Malaysian book and post it to me.I_31_accepted,and a few weeks later,a package_32_containing nothing but two booksRafidahs choice from Malaysia

47、,and a book from Singapore that she had also_33_for me.At the time,I was_34_that a stranger more than 6,000 miles away would go to such lengths to help someone she would probably never_35_.But Rafidahs kindness_36_to be the pattern for that year.Time and again,people went out of their_37_to help me.

48、And books often came from_38_sources.A writer even emailed me an unpublished translation of his novel to me,allowing me to become one of the_39_people ever to read that book in English.That year,thanks to kind strangers from the four_40_of the world.I read books from over 100 countries.21.A.pleasing

49、 B.shocking C.exciting D.touching 22.A.books B.dictionaries C.photos D.discs 23.A.accents B.cultures C.backgrounds D.languages 24.A.national B.global C.official D.beneficial 25.A.money B.direction C.help D.permission 26.A.posted B.returned C.received D.searched 27.A.come into view B.get in touch C.t

50、ake no notice D.come to life 28.A.stars B.writers C.strangers D.adults 29.A.parcel B.gift C.envelope D.message 30.A.wondering B.doubting C.worrying D.realizing 31.A.awkwardly B.unwillingly C.happily D.confidently 32.A.rose B.arrived C.dropped D.fell 33.A.picked out B.come across C.given away D.dealt