2021届塔城一中高三英语第三次联考试卷及答案.pdf

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1、2021 届塔城一中高三英语第三次联考试卷及答案 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 My Biggest Challenge As a writer on an adventure sports magazine,Idalways fought shy of doing the adventurous stuff myself,preferring instead to observe the experts from a safe distance and r

2、elay their experiences to readers in the form of written language.Thus,when I was challenged to take part in a mountain climb in aid of raising money for charity-and to write about it afterwards-I was unwilling,to say the least.I was lucky enough to have a brilliant climbing coach called Keith,who p

3、ut me through my paces after my daily work.He gave me knowledge about everything from the importance of building muscle groups to how to avoid tiredness through nutrition.It quickly became apparent that the mechanics of climbing were more complex than I had imagined.There was the equipment and techn

4、iques Id never even heard of,all of which would come in handy on the snow-capped peak Id be climbing.Aware of the challenge,Keith made a detailed action plan and I forced myself to stick to it,doing a daily workout at the gym and going on hikes with a heavy pack.I perfected my technique on the climb

5、ing wall and even went to climb the mountains to get vital experience.My self-belief increased alongside my muscle power and I became confident about finishing the climb.All too soon I was on a plane to my destination.On that day,when I looked up at the mountain,I thought of abandoning it.But then I

6、 remembered all the hard work Id done and how disappointed Keith would be if I gave up at the last minute-not to mention letting down the charity and the sense of failure Id experience myself.With a deep breath I gathered my equipment and headed out into the sunshine to meet the rest of the group.An

7、d as I sit here now,tapping away on my laptop,Im amazed at the details in which I can recall every second of the climb:the burning muscles,the tiredness,the minor problems along the way.Could I have been better prepared?Possibly.Would I be back for another go?Thankfully not.The feeling of being exci

8、ted when I stood on top of the world is a never-to-be-repeated experience but one I will enjoy forever nevertheless.1.At the beginning of the activity,the author revealed his _.A.disappointment in the coming adventure.B.expectation of writing about his experience.C.lack of enthusiasm for the challen

9、ge hed been offered.D.curiosity about taking part in the mountain climb for charity.2.What did the author realise during his climb training?A.The knowledge about climbing was really confusing.B.The equipment was the key factor to reach the peak.C.Climbing was much more complicated than expected.D.Ha

10、rd training was far more important than making plans.3.How did the author feel after he succeeded in climbing the mountain?A.He was relieved that he wouldnt have to do it again.B.He was well satisfied that he had done his best for it.C.He was surprised that he had managed to complete it.D.He was reg

11、retful that it wasnt as smooth as imagined.B Scientists have made great discoveries.But how have they influenced our personal lives?Do kids in your classroom even know when Einstein lived?You may be wondering:but why is it important to teachkids about modern-day scientists?First,stories of scientist

12、s can encourage kids.Chris Hadfield is a Canadian who went to space,and hes a real,guitar-playing person.He makes singing videos on YouTube!His story can make kids think scientists are also common people.Hearing scientists stories makes kids think“I can do that too!”But not only that,the stories of

13、famous scientists can encourage kids to never give up.Bill Nye was always refused when trying to be an astronaut.But today,hes made a lot of successes in his role as a popular science educator and engineer.Besides,its no secret that scientific discoveries require trying,and trying again.Another way

14、some scientists can encourage kids is through their diversity.Neil deGrasse Tyson,for example,is an African-American,which is not common in his field.Such stories can make kids think anyone can be a scientist.Its important to know that scientists dont need to be“gifted”or“good”at school.Often we con

15、sider a scientist as being an extremely smart kid at school.That doesnt have to be true.They just need to have a great interest in science.Telling students stories of scientists can encourage them to show interest in science.As long as theyre interested,they are likely to become a scientist in the f

16、uture.Modern scientists teach kids that knowledge builds upon the foundation others have laid.This is important no one can do it alone.Scientists stories can encourage todays young scientists to keep trying.Theyll be encouraged not to give up on the dream of making discoveries.Even if they havent ma

17、de important discoveries,their research may help the following scientists.4.What can Chris Hadfields story tell students?A.Scientists are interested in different things.B.Students should have a hobby of their own.C.Scientists can be ordinary like people around us.D.Students should consider scientist

18、s as their models.5.Which of the following would the author agree with?A.African-Americans are more likely to become scientists.B.Scientists are not necessarily very smart at school.C.Not all scientists really show interest in science.D.Scientists are usually good at their schooling.6.The last parag

19、raph shows us that _.A.scientists should help each other B.a scientist should never give up trying C.making discoveries is necessary for scientists D.new scientific discoveries may be based on others findings 7.What is the text mainly about?A.Why scientists are important to us.B.Why students should

20、be taught about scientists.C.Why students love stories of scientists.D.Why scientists can encourage students.C The idea came to him when he least expected it.Alvin Irby was at a barbershop when he saw one of his former students sitting in the shop with a bored look on his face.Thats when Irby realiz

21、ed that by pairing barbershops and books,he might be able to inspire young boys to read.Alvin Irby,a former kindergarten and first-grade teacher,knows how important it is for young children to read.He also knows that young boys in particular often dont have adult male role models who inspire them to

22、 read.“Many young boys may literally never see a man reading in school during the years when theyre learning to read because there are so few male elementary school teachers,”Irby toldMashable.Thats where the barbershops come in.Four years ago,Irby launched Barbershop Books as a way to not just get

23、books into the hands of young boys,but also to create community reading spaces in a place where kids go frequently.Since itsinceptionin 2013,the program has created kid-friendly reading spaces in 50 barbershops in 12 states throughout the United States.Irby isnt the first person to see the connectio

24、n between barbershops and books and boys.Hair stylist Courtney Holmes,launched a program a few years ago offering free haircuts to kids as long as they read to him while he cuts their hair.Thats the kind of environment that Irby wants to promote with his program.The reading spaces created by Barbers

25、hop Books help to spark an interest in books by showing kids that reading is about more than just spelling and vocabulary skills,its about making reading a low-stress activity that can help them relax,laugh and have fun.“Our belief is that if we can create positive reading experiences early and ofte

26、n for young boys,then they will choose to read for fun,”Irby noted,adding,“This is really what Barbershop Books is about,getting young boys to say three words:Im a reader.”8.What happened to Alvin when he was at a barbershop?A.He found it easy for young people to get bored.B.He offered a barbershop

27、to his former student.C.He thought of a way to encourage young readers.D.He realized the importance of reading for young boys.9.What is the function of Barbershop Books?A.To attract more customers who love films.B.To provide free haircuts to book lovers.C.To show the influence of reading on children

28、.D.To create a reading environment fbr children.10.It can be inferred from the passage that _.A.reading is a low-stress activity that is relaxing B.Barbershop Books is only suitable for young boys C.Irby attaches great importance to school education D.Barbershop Books can arouse(引起)young peoples int

29、erest in reading 11.What does the underlined word“inception”in the 3rdparagraph mean?A.discovery.B.success.C.popularity.D.beginning.D I come to theUnited Statesten year ago.I would always say that I was trying to study,but there were always things like work and my kids that would not allow me to sta

30、rt.Now I realized that those were only excuses.What stopped me was that I was afraid to start studying again.I always believed I would learn by myself.One day,however,my son told me that he was sad because his friends would come over and I didnt understand them because I didnt speak English.He was a

31、lso sad because I could never help him with his homework.That same day,I told myself,“Rocio,you have to start believing in yourself and you will see you can make it.”The next day,I went downtown to look for a big banner(横幅)in front of the school which said that they offered classes for adults.I came

32、 in to see if I could join,but the classes were closed already.That night I took the kids to the movies,and on the way back,I told them we would take a new route.I ended up getting lost.Thats the way I foundChaffeyCollege.The following Monday,I went to ask for information.They told me that summer sc

33、hool was starting that week.Thats how I started studying English last summer.It is difficult,but I have had great rewards.My daughter had to write a story for school.It was about the female they most admired and why.She wrote that I was the person she most admired because I had started going to Coll

34、ege.I will never forget this.12.According to the passage,the author probably is a .A.teacher B.doctor C.father D.mother 13.What made the author make up her mind to study English?A.What her son said.B.What her daughter said.C.Thinking about herself.D.Thinking about her daughter.14.How did they findCh

35、affeyCollege?A.On the way to the movies.B.They took a new route and got lost.C.Ask a stranger for information.D.According to the banner.15.Which of the following is NOT true?A.The author came to theUnited Statesfrom another country.B.The author had two children at least including one daughter.C.What

36、 really changed the authors life was she believed in herself.D.The author wrote that she was the person her son most admired.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 You run into the grocery store to pick up one bottle of water.You get what you need,head to the front,and

37、choose the line that looks fastest.You chose wrong.People who you swear got in other lines long after you are already checked out and off to the parking lot._16_ It turns out,its just math working against you;chances are,the other line really is faster.Grocery stores try to have enough employees at

38、checkout to get all their customers through with minimum delay._17_Any small interruption-a price check,a chatty customer-can have downstream effects,holding up an entire line.If there are three lines in the store,delays will happen randomly at different registers.Think about the probability:_18_So

39、its not just in your mind:Another line probably is moving faster.Researchers have a good way to deal with this problem.Make all customers stand in one long,snaking line-called a serpentine line-and serve each person at the front with the next available register._19_This is what they do at most banks

40、 and fast-food restaurants.With a serpentine line,a long delay at one register wont unfairly punish the people who lined up behind it.Instead,it will slow down everyone a little bit but speed up checkout overall._20_It takes many registers to keep one line moving quickly,and some stores cant afford

41、the space or manpower.So wherever your next wait may be:Good luck.A.Why does this always seem to happen to you?B.So why dont most places encourage serpentine lines?C.Some of the may have stood in a queue for almost an hour.D.The chances of your line being the fastest are only one in three.E.Howhigh

42、is the probability that you are in the fastest waiting line?F.With three registers,this method is much faster than the traditional approach.G.But sometimes,as on a Sunday afternoon,the system gets particularly busy.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

43、空白处的最佳选项 完型填空（共 20 小题，每小题 21.5 分，满分 30 分）When 19-year-old Chloe Mitchells senior trip was canceled due to the pandemic,she knew she couldnt just lie around the house.Not only is she a_21_volleyball player with an active lifestyle,shes also a teenager.Being_22_in the house all day with your parents i

44、snt ideal-no matter how much you love them.“I was bored.I was really depressed because quarantine(隔离)had taken away my senior year,”she explained.“I needed something to_23_worries in my mind.I needed_24_labor.I needed space_25_my family.”As a self-described DIY obsessive(痴迷者),Mitchell saw the shabby

45、 shed(破旧的棚屋)in the yard,arelaxing space to call her own.Unfortunately,as she set about_26_the forgotten shed into a stylish vacation homeShe Shed,Mitchell was upset that social-distancing rules meant she couldnt invite her friends over.So she decided to share the_27_with her 34 followers on TikTok,_

46、28_close friends,letting them know every step she did during the following days.Over the next 10 days,Mitchell began to_29_the contents of her small shed used as a storage barn(仓库)so that it could be cleaned easily.After that,she wiped down the original wooden beams(横梁)before giving them a fresh lay

47、er of white_30_.Once the paint had dried,she hung fairy lights,_31_the space with plants and added a television and refrigerator donated by neighbors.She_32_built herself a daybed(躺椅)and purchased a little bed for her dog,Lilly.Happy to be out in the sun,putting her DIY skills to good_33_and sharing

48、 the experience with her friends,Mitchellcould never have_34_what happened next.Known as“she shed girl”,Mitchell now has a(an)_35_22.7 million followers on TikTok,_36_she shares DIY tips and snippets(片段)of her life as a freshman at Aquinas College in Michigan._37_by the success of her first project,

49、Mitchell turned her attention to the familys pool house,imagining it as a charming pub shed.Commenting on Mitchells_38_shed renovation(翻新),the experts at My Tool Shed DIY said,“Stress levels have_39_in the last year due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.Now more than ever people need time to d

50、o something they love.Having a_40_space like a she shed can be perfect for this.”23.A.passionate B.kind-hearted C.selfless D.pessimistic 24.A.locked B.occupied C.stuck D.closed 25.A.give out B.take off C.pick up D.settle down 26.A.mental B.convenient C.casual D.physical 27.A.outside B.from C.inside