2021届无锡市河埒中学高三英语第一次联考试题及答案.pdf

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1、2021 届无锡市河埒中学高三英语第一次联考试题及答案 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 Silicon Valley Volunteers Do you want to give back to your community while making new friends?Silicon Valley Volunteers is an organization that includes both wishes.The organization is des

2、igned to help people find opportunities to volunteer in theirlocal community while meeting others with similar interests.Silicon Valley Volunteers focuses on providing opportunities that fit into the busy schedules(日程安排)of professionals.Many opportunities listed on the site are in the evenings or we

3、ekends.Please browse(浏览)the website to learn more about the organization.In addition to volunteer opportunities,there are other opportunities for becoming a leader as well.For any questions about the group,*.Discussion about the group Courtney H:Hey everyone.Im new to this group and would love to st

4、art meeting up with you guys.Im a little unclear on how this group works.When you guys go ahead and have an event can someone message me the infomation?Thanks so much.Former member:How about an online discussion for ways we can still volunteer.I just checked in here and thought there would be online

5、 activities!Maria O:We need volunteers on Friday,November 8th for The Silicon Valley Philanthropy Day!Volunteers would act as greeters,check-in registrars,and ushers(接待员).The event is from 11 am to 1:30 pm on Nov.8th *.Firstcome,firstserve!1.What is one of the purposes of the organization?A.To help

6、find job opportunities.B.To help make new friends.C.To help develop a new hobby.D.To help experience the joy of sharing.2.Where can you learn more about the organization?A.In the magazine.B.In the newspaper.C.On the Internet.D.On TV.3.What kind of volunteers are needed from Maria O?A.Baby-sitters.B.

7、Translators.C.Teachers.D.Greeters.B A male tiger was rescued in Mishan city,Northeast Chinas Heilongjiang province,on Friday.A tiger was recently seen on the Siner Russian border（边界），but there is no evidence to suggest this is the same tiger or that it had lost its way from Russia.Wherever it may ha

8、ve come from,cross-border protection of endangered species is a problem.According to Ma Jianzhang,a senior wild animal researcher in China,tigers know no borders,which have been built to stop humans from illegally crossing over.However,these borders also stop the free movement of tigers,thus prevent

9、ing their breeding（繁殖）and exchange of genes.The Sino-Russian border alsocomes in the way ofprotecting tigers in the region.Data show about 500 to 550 Siberian tigers,or over 90 percent of the species,live in the wild in Russia;27 live in the wild in China,and 50 inthe border region.Sometimes tigers

10、lose their way across the border and that is hindering（妨碍）efforts to stop illegal hunting and protecting them.Fortunately,both China and Russia have realized this problem and are working toward solving it.As early as 2010,the two countries established a cross-border protection network aimed at stren

11、gthening communication on protecting tigers in the northeast.The countries have also held anti-poaching（反偷猎）activities together.In 2019,two national parks from the two countries signed a three-year deal to share research data on tigers,greatly improving the living conditions of Siberian tigers in th

12、e wild.However,much more needs to be done to protect the species.It is necessary to combine the tiger protection areas in the two countries.That will require greater efforts from both sides and some difficulties might remain even then.Fortunately,both countries have been taking effective measures to

13、 provide the endangered species a better home.4.Whats the original purpose of setting up the Sino-Russian borders?A.To ban people from illegal crossings.B.To help protect tigers in the region.C.To protect tigers from losing their way.D.To stop tigers breeding and exchange of genes.5.What does the un

14、derlined phrase“comes in the way of”probably mean?A.keeps from.B.is on the way to C.is aimed at D.keeps up 6.What is the focus of Paragraph 4?A.Recent studies and researches on tigers.B.Joint efforts by China and Russia to protect tigers.C.The possible effects of establishing a network D.Reasons for

15、 improving the living conditions of tigers.7.Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?A.To inform the possible dangers of tiger protection.B.To cover the news about a missing tiger on the border.C.To put forward suggestions on finding the missing tiger.D.To report the problems and measures of c

16、ross-border tiger protection.C On the night of September 19,1961,Betty Hill and her husband Barney were driving home through the White Mountains from Niagara Falls.They were travelling on anearly deserted two-lane highway when Betty noticed a steady light in the sky that was getting bigger and brigh

17、ter.She thought it was a planet or a star.Barney,stimulated at her excitement,said it was probably just a wandering aeroplane.Whatever it was,it appeared to be following them.They stopped their car for a closer look.What they said happened next,changed their lives.The flying object was noiseless.It

18、appeared to be spinning.It was as big as a jet but shaped like a pancake.So formed the tale of Betty Hill,a New Hampshire social worker who,with Barney,a postal worker,claimed to be kidnapped by aliens,who were from outer space,on a moonlit night about 60 years ago.After reluctantly going public wit

19、h her experience,Hill,who died of cancer at her New Hampshire home,aged 85,became a celebrity on the UFO circuit and was known as the“first lady of UFOs”.Intriguingly,at the time of the incident,the Hills remembered nothing except that they had spied a strange object in the sky.Later,troubled by nig

20、htmares and other stress-related pains,the couple underwenthypnosis(催眠)where the full story came out with the aid of Boston psychiatrist Benjamin Simon,an expert in medical hypnosis.On their night of contact the Hills arrived homeat 5 a.m.,unable to account for two lost hours.They were also confused

21、 by the odd marks on their telescopes,deep signs on the tops of Barneys best shoes,Bettys torn dress and strange circular markings on their car that made the needle of a compass jump wildly.After seeing them for six months,the psychiatrist concluded the Hills lost memory about the hours they lost on

22、 that night in 1961“appeared to involve an amazing experience on the part of both of the Hills”.Whether the experience had been fantasy or reality,Simon could not say,but he said he was convinced they had not been lying.He guessed that it had been a kind of shared dream.Reports of aliens capturing h

23、umans and taking them aboard oddly shaped spacecraft were“comparatively rare”before 1975.After a movie,“The UFO Incident”,about the Hills came out,however,such stories increased.8.When they saw the strange object in the sky,Barney and Betty Hill _.A.were astonished at its strange flight and noise B.

24、regarded it as just a wandering car following them C.realized immediately what the danger it might cause D.showed curiosity in discovering what it really was 9.The word“Intriguingly”in paragraph 6 most probably means“_”.A.Ridiculously B.Temporarily C.Remarkably D.Mysteriously 10.The Hills later soug

25、ht the help of a psychiatrist because _.A.they had lots of secrets in their lives after the strange experience B.their lives were greatly disturbed by the unexpected experience C.they wanted to share their unforgettable experience with the expert D.they hoped to forget completely what had happened t

26、o them 11.This article was written in order to _.A.describe an unusual event to the readers B.convince readers of the existence of UFOs C.record how people were caught by aliens D.warn people of the dangers the UFOs cause D Did you know people who live in different parts ofChinahave different habits

27、 and preferences?For example,people from southernChinaprefer to eat vegetables,while people from northChinalike to eat meat.According to a new study in a journal,gene variations(变异)might be responsible for these differences.Researchers fromChinas BGI collected genetic information from 141,431 Chines

28、e women,who came from 31 provinces and consisted of 36 ethnic minority groups.They found that natural selection has played an important role in the ways that people living in different regions of China have developed,affecting their food preferences,immunities(免疫力)to illness and physical features.A

29、variation of the gene FADS2 is more commonly found in northern people.It helps people metabolize(新陈代谢)fatty acids,which suggests a diet that is rich in flesh.This is due to climate differences.Northern Chinais at a higher latitude.This weather is difficult to grow vegetables in.Therefore,northerners

30、 tend to eat more meat.The study also found differences in the immune systems of both groups.Most people in southernChinacarry the gene CR1,which protects against malaria.Malaria was once quite common in southernChina.In order to survive,the genes of people in the south evolved to fight against this

31、 disease.However,people in the south are also more sensitive to certain illnesses,as they lack the genes to stop them.Genes can also cause physical differences between northerners and southerners.Most northerners have the ABCC11 gene,which causes dry earwax,less body smell and fewer sweats.These phy

32、sical differences are also more beneficial to living in cold environments.Southerners are less likely to have this gene,as it did not develop in their population.12.What did the new study focus on?A.Regions.B.Eating habits.C.Gene variations.D.Ethnic minority groups.13.What is the main function of th

33、e gene FADS2?A.It helps store fat.B.It helps digest meat.C.It helps gain weight.D.It helps treat an illness.14.According to the study,most northerners _.A.sweat less frequently B.are immune to malaria C.prefer vegetables to meat D.are more sensitive to climates 15.How many differences did the study

34、find related to genes?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.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 Food is a deeply rooted expression of identity,values and ways of life._16_That is,eating is an element of common ground in terms of human existence and an experience that brings pe

35、ople together.Food is family treasure in the way recipes are passed on from one generation to another,maintaining family connection and cultural and geographical ancestral links.Food is an expression.What we cook is an expression of who we are and where we come from._17_The traditional meals of a pl

36、ace touch on identity and ancestry.Every destination has a dish or cuisine associated with it,which is fixed on culture and identity.You may not know it,but that is why experiencing the local dishes of a new place usually tops ones to do list in a foreign land._18_It is one of the interactions and p

37、rocesses of connecting with the people.Food is symbolic.Home is where the heart is and in sensory response to food,familiar flavor arouses homesickness._19_The ordinary smell of food takes one back to particular times in the past.The beautiful and merry essence of eating with family and friends from

38、 home adds to the pleasant tastes of meals._20_Food and food habits serve as a culture channel of display of affection and emotional association and the sharing of delicious,nutritional food signals a bridge of closeness and acceptance.A.Accepting food is hard.B.Eating food is a universal experience

39、.C.Food is largely cultural as well as nutritional.D.Food is therefore a reminder of fond memories of home.E.Eating a local dish is a way to connect with the local people.F.Food,however,sometimes gives us bad emotional experiences.G.This is obvious in how seafood is popular with the coastal people.第

40、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 Raju was an honest and kind-hearted boy.One day Raju was returning home from school on foot.Suddenly he saw a few boys throwing_21_at a puppy（小狗）.The poor puppy was crying bitterly as he was_22_injured.Seein

41、g the incident,Rajus heart was filled with_23_.Then he told them that he would_24_the matter to their parents.On hearing it,the boys_25_.Then Raju_26_the injured leg of the puppy with a handkerchief to stop bleeding.When Raju got home,he told his parents what had happened and_27_them to allow him to

42、 pet the puppy.With great care the puppy was_28_quickly.He named the dog Tom and soon they became close friends.Every time Tom saw his little_29_,he would become very happy and wagged（摇摆）his tail.Months passed and Tom grew up.One_30_morning when Raju started for school,he said goodbye to Tom and Tom

43、_31_Raju by wagging his tail.The school ended after the second period_32_the increasingly heavy rain.When Raju arrived home，he_33_Tom.Hearing his masters call,Tom ran to Raju happily.But all of a sudden，Tom saw a_34_just five yards away from Raju and it attempted to bite him.To_35_ his master，Tom ru

44、shed to the snake and they fought a terrible fight.The snake was_36_at last.After some time,_37_,Tom fell down,bleeding.Raju called his little friend by his name,Tom,again and again.But Tom did not_38_.He_39_of the poison（毒）of the snake.For little Tom_40_ran down Rajus face like the showers of rain.

45、21.A.erasers B.coins C.stones D.flowers 22.A.badly B.slightly C.hardly D.nearly 23.A.happiness B.sadness C.envy D.pride 24.A.report B.introduce C.whisper D.explain 25.A.stayed B.laughed C.escaped D.shouted 26.A.pulled B.tied C.touched D.pushed 27.A.forced B.ordered C.persuaded D.warned 28.A.moved B.

46、hidden C.found D.cured 29.A.father B.teacher C.master D.assistant 30.A.foggy B.windy C.sunny D.rainy 31.A.taught B.frightened C.begged D.greeted 32.A.except for B.because of C.according to D.as for 33.A.called B.hurt C.hit D.beat 34.A.dog B.rat C.cat D.snake 35.A.hug B.save C.comfort D.delight 36.A.

47、killed B.kicked C.fooled D.cheated 37.A.therefore B.otherwise C.however D.instead 38.A.refuse B.respond C.permit D.promise 39.A.thought B.heard C.dreamed D.died 40.A.tears B.sweat C.water D.blood 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 Climate change has been a hot topic nowa

48、days.There is little doubt_41._ the Earth is getting warmer and warmer.Evidence has shown that it has had_42._ (great)affected the Earths ecology,_43._ (cause)both serious damage and human death.Thus,it is our_44._ (responsible)to take immediate measures to deal with it.Although I_45._ (turn)down by

49、 Captain Shackleton,I decided to go aboard his ship secretly.I hid myself in the cupboard on the ship.After I was discovered three days later,Captain Shackleton hired me_46._a steward to serve meals for the crew.I felt very honored to work for Shackleton,_47._a reputation as an explorer was widely r

50、ecognized._48._(understand)Western art better,we need to spend some time looking at the development of Western painting over the centuries.During the Middle Ages,there were many famous artists,Giotto di Bondone was a_49._(represent).He began to care more about real people instead of religious conten