2021届佛山市顺德大良实验中学高三英语一模试卷及答案解析.pdf

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1、2021 届佛山市顺德大良实验中学高三英语一模试卷及答案解析 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 Many workers have had no choice but to adapt to working from home in recent months since offices shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic(新冠疫情).And the noisy situation and endless housewo

2、rk may result in a terrible emotion.A new option is waiting foryou.That is WFH:work from a hotel.Hotel Figuero A special program titled Work Perks aims to reposition some of 94-year-old Hotel Figueros 268 rooms as day-use offices.According to Managing Director Connie Wang,the set-up launched in June

3、 and is a great opportunity to get out of their houses with high-speed Wi-Fi,unlimited printing privileges and free parking.The 350-square-foot rooms sell for$129 per day,with an option to extend to an overnight stay for an additional$20.The Wythe A boutique hotel inBrooklyn.The hotel recently annou

4、nced a partnership with co-working office space company Industrious through which it is recycling 13 second-story guest rooms to serve as offices for up to four people.Each of the rooms has a small outdoor platform,and dogs are welcome.Pricing starts at$200 and goes up to$275,depending on how many p

5、eople use the space.The Sawyer The Sawyer,in Sacramento,California,is offering pool cabanas(更衣室)for use as outdoor offices,complete with fast Wi-Fi,free parking and catered lunch for$150 per day.HotelsByDay Yannis Moati founded HotelsByDay back in 2015.That company has grown to include more than 1,5

6、00 hotels,and has seen a significant increase in the number of inquiries for day-use bookings lately.Moati said the current situation will force hotels to upgrade themselves to stay alive,and he predicted that offering rooms for day-use only is one of the directions they will go.1.How much should on

7、e pay for a 24-hour stay in Hotel Figuero?A.$129.B.$149.C.$150.D.$200.2.Which hotel allows pets in?A.The Wythe.B.The Sawyer.C.HotelsByDay.D.Hotel Figuero.3.What do we know about Yannis Moati?A.He started a program titledWork Perks.B.He has upgraded at least 1,500 rooms.C.He usually predicts everythi

8、ng correctly.D.He is optimistic about the WFH trend.B Getting rid of dirt,in the opinion of most people,is a good thing However,there is nothing fixed about attitudes to dirt.In the early 16th century,people thought that dirt on the skin was a means to block outdisease,as medical opinion had it that

9、 washing off dirt with hot water could open up the skin and let ills in.A particular danger was thought to lie in public baths.By 1538,the French king had closed the bath houses in his kingdom.So did the king ofEnglandin 1546.Thus began a long time when the rich and the poor inEuropelived with dirt

10、in a friendly way.Henry IV,king ofFrance,was famously dirty.Upon learning that a nobleman had taken a bath,the king ordered that,to avoid the attack of disease,the nobleman should not go out.Though the belief in the merit(优点)of dirt was long-lived,dirt has no longer been regarded as a nice neighbor

11、ever since the 18th century.Scientifically speaking,cleaning away dirt is good to health.Clean water supply and hand washing are practical means of preventing disease.Yet,it seems that standards of cleanliness have moved beyond science since World War II.Advertisements repeatedly sell the idea:cloth

12、es need to be whiter than white,cloths ever softer,surfaces to shine.Has the hate for dirt,however,gone too far?Attitudes to dirt still differ hugely nowadays.Many first-time parents nervously try to warn their children off touching dirt,which might be responsible for the spread of disease.On the co

13、ntrary,Mary Ruebush,an American immunologist(免疫学家),encourages children to play in the dirt to build up a strong immune system.And the latter position is gaining some ground.4.The kings ofFranceandEnglandin the 16th century closed bath houses because .A.they lived healthily in a dirty environment B.t

14、hey thought bath houses were too dirty to stay in C.they considered bathing as cause of skin disease D.They believed disease could be spread in public baths 5.Which of the following best describes Henry IVs attitude to bathing?A.Curious B.Afraid C.Approving D.Uninterested 6.How does the passage main

15、ly develop?A.By following the order of time.B.By making comparison.C.By providing examples D.By following the order of importance.17.What is the authors purpose in writing the passages?A.To call attention to the danger of dirt.B.To introduce the history of dirt.C.To present the change of views on di

16、rt.D.To stress the role of dirt.C Even as Google plans to test its fleet(车队)of self-driving cars on public roads this summer,its business model remains abit of a mystery.By 2025,as many as 250,000 self-driving vehicles could be sold each year globally,according to a study by an industry research fir

17、m.“Vehicles that can take anyone from A to B at the push of a button could transform mobility for millions of people,”said Chris Urmson,director of Googles self-driving car project.For now,Google has no plans to sell any of its self-driving cars.They are strictly for research.But they will hit publi

18、c roads this summer near Googles headquarters inMountain View,California.Previous testing has taken place only on closed courses.The cars are built to operate without a steering wheel,accelerator(油门)or brake pedal.“Our software and sensors do all the work,”Urmson said.“The vehicles will be very basi

19、c we want to learn from them and adapt them as quickly as possible but they will take you where you want to go at the push of a button.”The prototype(雏形)is the first of a 100-car fleet the tech giant is building.In the long run,Urmson sees a future of safer roads the majority of auto accidents are c

20、aused by human error and fewer traffic jams.Robotic cars could also shuttle people who cant drive because of age or illness.Google has said that self-driving cars could launch new business models in which people buy the use of vehicles they dont own.The company has already tested other types of self

21、-driving cars on public streets,including modified Lexus sport-utility vehicles,under a special permit program by the California Department of Motor Vehicles that requires a human driver at the controls.The state has issued six other companies permits to operate such cars,includingDelphi,Mercedes-Be

22、nz,Volkswagen,Tesla,Bosch and Nissan.The vehicles that will be tested on open roads this summer will have removable steering wheels,accelerators and brake pedals to allow“safety drivers”to take control if needed.8.According to Chris Urmson,_.A.self-driving cars can give driving orders to humans B.se

23、lf-driving cars are specially designed for the elderly C.software and sensors are vital for self-driving cars D.ordinary vehicles will be replaced by self-driving cars 9.Paragraph 4 is meant to tell us that _.A.many traffic accidents are caused by human error B.some people cant drive because of illn

24、ess or age C.Urmson has promised to create safer roads in the future D.self-driving cars will probably help to make safer roads and decrease traffic jams 10.The underlined word“issued”in the last paragraph can probably bereplaced by_.A.given B.claimed C.awarded D.prohibited 11.Whats the authors atti

25、tude towards self-driving cars?A.Objective.B.Indifferent.C.Subjective.D.Favorable.D From Mozart to Metallica,tons of people enjoy listening to various types of music while they paint,write,or draw.Most believe that music helps increase creativity,but an international study conducted by English and S

26、wedish researchers is challenging that view.The study results wereechoedby scientists fromLancasterUniversity,and theUniversityofGavle,saying their findings show music actually weakens creativity.To reach their conclusions,researchers had volunteers complete verbal problems designed to inspire creat

27、ivity while sitting in a quiet room,and then again while music played in the background.They found that background music significantly weakened the volunteers ability to complete tasks connected with verbal creativity.The team also tested background noises like those commonly heard in a library,but

28、found that such noises had no influence on subjects creativity.The tasks were simple word games.For example,volunteers were given three words,such as dress,rise,and flower.Then,they were asked to find a single word connected with all three that could be combined to form a common phrase or word.The s

29、ingle word,in this case,would be“sun”(sundress,sunrise,sunflower).Volunteers completed the tasks in either a quiet room,or while listening to two different types of music:rock music or light music“We found strong evidence of weakened performance when playing background music in comparison to quiet b

30、ackground conditions,”says co-author D.Neil McLatchie ofLancasterUniversity.He and his colleagues find that music negatively influences the verbal working memory processes of the brain,preventing creativity.Also,as far as the library background noises having seemingly no effect,the studys authors be

31、lieve that was the case because library noises create a“regular state”environment that doesnt affect concentration.“To conclude,the findings here challenge the popular view that music increases creativity,and instead show that music,whatever type it is,is always a disadvantage for creative performan

32、ce in problem solving,”the study reads.12.The underlined word in Paragraph 1 can be replaced by _.A.challenged B.accepted C.doubted D.heard 13.What were the volunteers asked to do in the study?A.To play music.B.To combine given words.C.To create new words.D.To connect words with music.14.What can we

33、 infer from the study?A.Quiet background inspires creativity best.B.Library noise does no harm to creativity.C.Music has a bad effect on language ability.D.Music types matter in creative performance.15.Which is the main idea of the passage?A.Quiet Environments Prevent Concentration.B.Background Nois

34、eAffects Concentration.C.Composing Music Weakens Creativity.D.Listening to Music Reduces Creativity.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 As a child,being sent to bed early seemed like the biggest punishment you could possibly get,but nowadays we know better.A good nig

35、hts sleep ensures that you feel fit duringthe day,and it is therefore not an unnecessary luxury.Are you not sleeping well at night?_16_Fortunately,there are some small things you can do to help you sleep better at night.Dont drink that cup of coffee in the evening.It can be so nice to have a cup of

36、coffee after dinner,but if you have trouble falling asleep in the evening,it is best to avoid“the cup of comfort”._17_Even if youve always been able to handle caffeine(咖啡因)well,it can still cause some sleep problem.Take more magnesium(镁)._18_Eating magnesium-rich foods can help you sleep better at n

37、ight.Some examples of this are fish,chicken,bananas and leafy vegetables._19_ If you want to be indreamland by eleven oclock,it sounds a bit extreme to put your phone away at eight oclock.It takes some time getting used to,but according to lifestyle website,Her,it makes a big difference.Create a pla

38、ylist with calming music.Some enjoy phone checking before going to sleep,but you could also listen to calming music before going to bed._20_Instead of talking on the phone before you go to bed,listen to the calming music you have chosen,and you will fall asleep a lot more relaxed.A.Then you know how

39、 annoying this can be.B.You can make a list of your preferred songs.C.Put your phone away three hours before bed.D.Good bedding also promotes your nights sleep.E.We all know that caffeine can keep us awake at night.F.It can be nice to take a quiet moment before bed with a cup of coffee.G.Some studie

40、s find a link between poor sleep and insufficient intake of this element.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 Tang,who retired two years ago,had taught physical education for 34 years in primary and middle schools in rural areas.Apart from_21_

41、,Tang is also well-known and seeks out many young_22_to train in Hunans Xinning county of Shaoyang city.For more than 30 years,athletes with disabilities are_23_by Tang,and they have won championships in many_24_.Tang is also_25_as a world champions first teacher for taking village children into the

42、 world of sports.For him,being_26_does not mean the end,but makes him get more time to help rural children_27_their sporting dreams.Tangs_28_place for the children is in his former home,in a room_29_less than 30 square meters.Walls that have fallen into_30_show the houses age,and the rings and hemp(

43、大 麻)rope hanging from the_31_have also helped many athletes to_32_their skills.“Get in line!”Tang asks his students toline up for their warming-up_33_.“Rural children are more_34_and they enjoy running and jumping.Sometimes it is difficult to_35_them,”he comments.“_36_,they are really enthusiastic a

44、bout sports and can_37_much difficulty.”Tang often_38_kindergartens and elementary schools in the county to find more sports-loving and_39_talented children.He asks the children to_40_the standing long jump and the short running.For so many years,Tang has been engaged in sports teaching in village.2

45、1.A.teaching B.studying C.resting D.sleeping 22.A.students B.teachers C.athletes D.children 23.A.picked up B.brought up C.taken in D.trapped in 24.A.ways B.places C.competitions D.shows 25.A.served B.recognized C.clarified D.remembered 26.A.retired B.famous C.excited D.courageous 27.A.suppose B.proc

46、ess C.arrange D.achieve 28.A.mentioning B.training C.surrounding D.discovering 29.A.facing B.setting C.spreading D.measuring 30.A.goods B.ruins C.pictures D.paintings 31.A.building B.barrier C.column D.ceiling 32.A.demand B.support C.develop D.expose 33.A.activities B.exercises C.effects D.abilities

47、 34.A.generous B.lovely C.energetic D.protective 35.A.warm B.grasp C.fight D.control 36.A.However B.Anyway C.Therefore D.Instead 37.A.face B.change C.lose D.complain 38.A.knows B.masters C.visits D.decorates 39.A.seriously B.really C.honestly D.kindly 40.A.help B.keep C.submit D.learn 第二节（共 10 小题；每小

48、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 At Zhongshuge,a bookstore and library in Yangzhou，China,the books go on forever,or at least,thats_41._it looks like.When you walk into Zhongshuge，youre surrounded on all sides by endless books.They fill the ceiling,walls,and floor，some even_42._(appe

49、ar)to be challenging gravity.How does this magical bookshop do it?_43._architectural studio called X+Living designed the internal structure of Zhongshuge.The shelves_44._(arrange)in arc shapes，creating the tunnel-like appearance.The floor is covered with black mirrors,reflecting the shelves above an

50、d creating the visual effect that the bookshelves continue down past the floor on_45._youre standing.And there you have it：the rows of books never end.As it turns out,the stores design has more_46._(significant)than just fun.Yangzhou is full_47._canals and rivers，and in history many of Chinas litera