2021届厦门市同安一中高三英语三模试卷及答案.pdf

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1、2021 届厦门市同安一中高三英语三模试卷及答案 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 It looks like 2017 is shaping up to be a record-breaking year in movie History.Here is a list of some of the years biggest blockbusters so far.Kong:Skull Island A reboot(重启)of King Kong would

2、 normally get laughed at in this day and age,but it looks like this modem version of the story will be worth watching.With US actress Brie Larson and UK actor Tom Hiddleston in the mix,this film is set to be this years biggest monster tale.Release Date:3/10/17 Beauty and the Beast Director Bill Cond

3、on is bringing back a part of our childhood in live action,complete with the songs we all remember and love.With British stars Emma Watson and Dan Stevens leading thecast,the classic Walt Disney story already sounds like itll be a delight for both children and adults.Release Date:3/17/17 The Fate of

4、 the Furious There was doubt that wed even get a Fast 8,especially after the fitting ending US actor Paul Walkers character was given at the end of Furious 7.Fans thought theyd never see Dom and the rest of the crew back in action,but thankfully,US star Vin Diesel himself confirmed that The Fate of

5、the Furious is fueling up for another go.Release Date:4/14/17 Spider-Man:Homecoming Spider Man is heading home to Marvel Studios for the first time.The movie will show us Peter Parkers high school days,and will continue the threads we saw formed during his initial appearance in Captain America:Civil

6、 War.We know that Michael Keaton is playing The Vulture in this story,and that both Happy Hogan and Tony Stark,played by US actors Jon Favreau and Robert Downey Jr.,are along for the ride.Release Date:7/7/17 1.Which of the following movies cant you see on May Day?A.Kong:Skull Island.B.Beauty and the

7、 Beast.C.The Fate of the Furious.D.Spider-Man:Homecoming.2.What can we know about Beauty and the Beast?A.It is fueling up for another go.B.It is produced by Marvel Studios C.Itll show us Peter Parkers school days.D.Itll be enjoyable for both children and adults.3.What does the underlined word“cast”p

8、robably mean?A.Characters.B.Actors.C.Directors.D.Teachers.B For years video games have been criticised for making people more antisocial,overweight or depressed.Bui now researchers are finding that video games can actually change us for the better and improve both our body and mind.Games can help to

9、 develop physical skills.Pre-school children who played interactive games have been shown to have improved motor skills,for example they can kick,catch and throw a ball better than children who dont play video games.A study found that those who played video games were 27 percent faster and made 37 p

10、ercent fewer errors than those who didnt.Games also benefit a variety of brain functions,including decision-making.People who play action-based games make decisions 25 percent faster than others,according to one study.It was also found that the best gamers can make choices and act on them up to six

11、times a second,four times faster than most people.In another study by researchers from the University of Rochester in New York,experienced gamers were shown to be able to pay attention to more than six things at once without getting confused,compared with the four that most people can normally keep

12、in mind.There is also evidence that gaming can help with psychological problems.At the University of Auckland in New Zealand,researchers asked 94 young people diagnosed with depression to play a 3D fantasy game called SPARX and in many cases,the game reduced symptoms of depression more than conventi

13、onal treatment.4.In what way playing video games benefits very young children?A.Muscle control.B.Social interaction.C.Decision-making.D.The ability to focus.5.Which type of video game improves the decision-making speed?A.Interactive games.B.Action-based games.C.3D fantasy games.D.Violent games.6.Wha

14、t is the authors attitude to video games?A.Indifferent.B.Objective.C.Worried.D.Critical.7.What is the text mainly about?A.The effects of different types of video games.B.The negative effects of playing video games.C.The beneficial effects of playing video games.D.The effects of games on peoples beha

15、vior.C When rescuers were called to rescue a“little owl”,they did not expect to find one that was too fat to fly.A concerned citizen first spotted the poor bird lying helplessly.Even Rufus Samkin,whose team then took the team in on Jan.3,believed the bird to be injured.There were no wounds to be fou

16、nd,however,causing experts to believe the female owl was simply too wet to fly.But it was only after a thorough drying-off and complete checkup that they noted the real issue.The rescuers weighed the owl and concluded that she was“simply extremely obese”and couldnt take off.This additional weight le

17、ft her unable to fly,though experts began to wonder how she got so fat in the first place.Because its rather unusual for wild birds to reach such a state,they decided to keep her a few weeks and monitor her.In the end,the rescuers assessed that it was simply a case of“natural obesity”.December 2019

18、was quite warm,which meant that there were many insects for the bird to feast upon.Indeed,the owl was discovered in a field that was“filled with field mice”due to the usual climate.“Its been very mild here,and the owl is able to find foods easily,”Samkin explained.With the sudden food,“she ly ate mu

19、ch and got very fat.She had a lovely time,but went too far.”The researchers consequently put the owl on a“strict diet”so she could shrink to a more“natural weight”.She was even put on a bit of exercise and encouraged to fly around.In the end,the bird was sent flying gracefully off into the British c

20、ountryside at a much healthier and happier weight.Hopefully,this owl wont come upon another feast of field miceunless she wants another few weeks at the fat camp.8.What did people think happened to the owl at first?A.She was hurt.B.She was trapped.C.She was hungry.D.She was wet.9.Why was the bird un

21、able to fly?A.She needed a thorough checkup.B.She should be given a drying-off.C.She was completed overweight.D.She was simply extremely strong.10.What made the owl have enough foods?A.The especially warm weather.B.The reducing number of insects.C.The rich fields growing crops.D.The lovely time the

22、bird enjoyed.11.How did the owl loseits weight?A.Going on a diet and exercising.B.Flying in the British countryside.C.Visiting that fat camp again.D.Enjoying her wonderful feast freely.D Yu Chenrui,29,is a maker of automata(机关人偶)in Chengdu,Sichuan province.Automata are built to look like humans or a

23、nimals and give the illusion(错觉)of being able to move ontheir own,“The art form amazes me,because it combines various skills,from storytelling to mechanics,and the pieces are built with a sense of humor,”Yu says.His creations have caught the attention of well-known artists and his fancy pieces of ar

24、t have attracted collectors worldwide.Interested in handcrafts as a boy,Yu first encountered automata designed by Japanese artist Kazuaki at an exhibition in 2015 when he studied at the Communication University of China in Beijing.“It was like meeting a like-minded friend,”Yu says,recalling the mome

25、nt.As an art and design major,he began to learn the craft by himself and,with the support of his tutor,he kept studying and examining automata in school.When he graduated in 2016,Yu landed a job at an advertising agency in Beijing.He stayed on at the company for three years because,at that time,he w

26、as not sure that he could make a living out of his hobby.While working as a designer Yu kept exploring and advancing his skills in wood carving and mechanics.Eventually,despite the jobs good salary,it was not enough to make up for not following his true passion.Finally,in 2018,Yu quit his job and re

27、turned to Chengdu to open his automata workshop.To keep himself occupied while running his workshop,he planted blueberries,raspberries and cherries.He watered,weeded and added fertilizer(肥料)every day.“Daily routines helped me calm down and inspire my creativity,which resulted in an automaton called

28、To Observe the Autumn,”Yu says.Over time,Yus reputation grew and his business flourished(兴旺).Many of Yus creations are built with a dash of wisdom,a sprinkle of humor and are inspired by observations of real life.Yu knows that there are many more creative ideas waiting to be expressed.“It feels quit

29、e good to be fully devoted to automata creation and I am still searching for myself.”12.What can we learn from the first paragraph?A.Yu is equipped with various skills.B.Yu is a person full of sense of humor.C Yu is now gaining recognition worldwide.D.Yu is following the latest trend in handcraft.13

30、.Why did Yu quit his job in Beijing?A.He couldnt make a living out of it.B.He wanted to pursue his own dream.C.He missed his family in Chengdu.D.He thought he had a lot experience.14.According to Yu,what contributes to his creativity as an automata artist?A.The fruits he grows.B.Success of his busin

31、ess.C.His devotion to the job.D.Observation from daily life.15.Which of the following can best describe Yus story?A.There is no end to learning.B.Great hopes make great man.C.Actions speak louder than words.D.Experience is the mother of wisdom.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

32、。选项中有两项为多余选项“Click!”Thats the sound of a seat belt locking in place._16_So I dont drive anywhere until I wear it.Choosing to wear your seat belt is as simple as choosing between life and death.Which onedo you choose?Think about it.When you are driving in a car,you may be going at 60 MPH or faster.Th

33、en somebody ahead of you locks up his or her brakes.Your car,which was going 60 MPH,has now suddenly stopped.Your body,however,is still going 60 MPH._17_Will it be the windshield or your seat belt?I choose the seat belt._18_They think that seat belts dont allow them much space to move freely in the

34、car.To them,whats more uncomfortable?Wearing a seat belt or flying through a windshield?Lets just take a closer look at your choices.If you are not wearing your seat belt,you can hop around the car and slide in and out of your seat easily.You are more likely to die or suffer serious injuries._19_Tha

35、t means you are more likely to walk away unharmed from a car accident.Wearing a seat belt does not always ensure your safety.You can still get hurt or killed while wearing a seat belt._20_You are much less likely to get seriously injured or killed in a car accident.So why not take a safer way?A.Some

36、 people forget to wear seat belts.B.Seat belts save lives and thats a fact.C.Whats going to stop your body?D.Some people think seat belts are uncomfortable.E.If you are wearing a seat belt,you have to stay in your seat.F.If you dont wear a seat belt,the police will give you a ticket.G.But wearing th

37、em has proven to be safer than driving without them.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 In the 1960s,Douglas McGregor,one of the key thinkers in the art of management,developed the mow famous Theory X and Theory Y.Theory X is the idea that pe

38、ople instinctively dislike work and will do anythingto_21_it.Therefore most people must be forced with the threat of punishment to work towards organisational objectives.Theory Y is the view that everyone has the_22_to find satisfaction in work.Both of them are still referred to commonly in the fiel

39、d of management and motivation,and whilst more recent studies have questioned the rigidity(僵化）of the model.In any case,despite so much evidence to the_23_,many managers still agree to Theory X.They believe,_24_,that their employees need constant supervision if they are to work effectively,or that de

40、cisions must be imposed fromabove without_25_.This,of course,makes for autocratic(专制的)managers.Different cultures have different ways of managing people.Unlike_26_management,some cultures,particularly in Asia,are well known for the consultative_27_of decision-makingall members of the department or w

41、ork group are asked to_28_to this process.This is management by the collective opinion.Many western companies have tried to imitate such Asian ways of doing things,which are based on general_29_.Some experts say that women will become more effective managers than men because they have the power to r

42、each common goals in a way that traditional_30_managers cannot.A recent trend has been to_31_employees to use their own initiative,to makedecisions on their own without asking managers first.This empowerment(授权)has been part of the trend towards downsizing:_32_the number of management layers in comp

43、anies.After de-layering in this way,a company may be_33_with just a top levelof senior managers,front-line managers and employees with direct contact with the public.Empowerment takes the idea of delegation(委托)much further than has_34_been the case.Empowerment and delegation mean new forms of manage

44、ment control to_35_that the overall business plan is being followed,and that operations become more profitable under the new organization,_36_less.Another trend is off-site or_37_management,where teams of people_38_by e-mail and the Internet work on projects from their own houses.Project managers_39

45、_the performance of the team members_40_what they produce for projects,rather than the amount of time they spend on them.21.A.neglect B.avoid C.overwhelm D.emphasize 22.A.potential B.privilege C.principle D.perseverance 23.A.contrary B.measure C.extent D.extreme 24.A.vice versa B.by coincidence C.fo

46、r instance D.or else 25.A.procedure B.consultation C.submission D.regulation 26.A.irreplaceable B.ridiculous C.democratic D.authoritarian 27.A.domain B.nature C.quantity D.alternative 28.A.sacrifice B.subscribe C.contribute D.cater 29.A.approval B.objection C.election D.practice 30.A.aggressive B.su

47、perior C.experienced D.male 31.A.infuse B.persuade C.urge D.expose 32.A.estimating B.reducing C.attaining D.zooming 33.A.left B.surrounded C.flooded D.satisfied 34.A.tremendously B.thoroughly C.ultimately D.conventionally 35.A.assume B.claim C.guarantee D.abolish 36.A.apart from B.other than C.rathe

48、r than D.owing to 37.A.visual B.virtual C.inadequately D.occasionally 38.A.deny B.admit C.assume D.ensure 39.A.visual B.virtual C.ineffective D.available 40.A.in terms of B.for the sake of C.compared to D.in spite of 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 Bacolod,the_41._(fi

49、ve)largest city of the Philippines,is called the City of Smiles.It reflects the locals positive attitude towards daily life.Tourists from all over the world_42._(welcome)by local people.Bacolod,one of the cities with the best quality of life in the Philippines,has fresh air and wonderful urban green

50、ery space.MassKara Festival appeared_43._the first time in the early 1980s.And it takes place in October every year.There are various celebrations,such as street performances,mask-making_44._(compete)and parades.During the festival,people_45._(put)on masks and color1 ful folk costumes spill into the