2021年鹤山市职业技术高级中学高三英语第二次联考试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、20212021 年鹤山市职业技术高级中学高三英语第二次联考试卷及参考答案年鹤山市职业技术高级中学高三英语第二次联考试卷及参考答案第一部分第一部分阅读（共两节，满分阅读（共两节，满分4 40 0 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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 AAlex Palmer says hell never forget his 13th birthday,not because of a gift or a party,but fire.“It made merealiz

2、e how valuable life is,”said Alex,a seventh grader atMonroeDemonstrationSchoolinTulsa,Oklahoma.On April 18,Alex and many other kids from his school were riding home on a school bus when they suddenlysaw smoke coming from the bus engine.“It was jaw-dropping,”he told reporters.By the time Alex and som

3、e other kids made it out the bus back door,the bus was already on fire.And someof their schoolmates were still inside.So he and some of the other older kids took action.“One little kid was slowing everyone down with his big backpack,”eighth grader Destiny Fain said,“so I got itoff and threw it to th

4、e side and helped to make sure all the little kids werent fighting or pushing.”As that was going on,sixth grader Marketez Doyle-Smith reportedly helped another classmate who hadtrouble in breathing because of the smoke.“We saw our friend lying on the ground,”he said,“so we took ourshirts off and wav

5、ed them to get him some air to breathe.”Marketez also reportedly stopped a younger kid trying to get back on the bus to search for something hedleft behind.“Were all a family,”he told reporters.“So I went back to help the little kid.”Finally everyone made it off safely,thanks to Alex,Destiny,Markete

6、z and several other kids.By later that day,they were already being called heroes.“I really dont see it as being a hero,”Alex said,according to The World.“Isee it as the right thing to dohelping others before you help yourself.”1.What happened on Alex s way home?A.The school bus was on fire suddenly.

7、B.There was a party for Alexs birthday.C.He received a gift from his classmate.D.Some classmates quarreled with each other.2.By saying Were all a family.”Marketez probably meantA.Were brothers in the same family.B.Its our duty to help each other.C.Were classmates in the same class.D.The thing left o

8、n the bus is mine.3.According to the last paragraph,Alex thought that heA.was not a brave student.B.had the right to do anything.C.had just done what he should do.D.hated to be called a hero by others.BA Virginia teen is doing his part to make sure frontline health care workers are getting the meals

9、 they need tohelp them take care of themselves and others.ArulNigam,17,ofTysons Corner,Va.,has had tomake several adjustmentssincehisschoolyearendedabruptly inmid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic(新冠疫情).“We didnthave any classes forlike overamonth and then after that there were a lot of technica

10、l difficulties.So I started to have a lot more free time,”hetells Yahoo Life.“It was really saddening,but it was also something that really surprised me,that our health careworkers are facing something like that,”Nigam says.“So I wanted to see what I could do to help them becauseobviously,theyre sac

11、rificing so much and giving so much for all of us.”In late March,the teen started fundraising efforts with the help of friends and family to help these healthcareworkersreceivemuch-needed meals.He alsobegan doingresearchabout what hospitals had the mostamount of coronavirus cases,so he could priorit

12、ize those places first.He was also arranging for the orders to befulfilled at local family-owned restaurants impacted by shutdown orders.So far,Nigam has delivered over 1,000meals to 22 hospitals in 13 states,including New York,Massachusetts and Maryland.Nigams efforts have not only helped healthcar

13、e workers,but restaurants as well.With quarantinerestrictionstaking a toll onthe food industry,places like Best Coast Burrito in Oakland,Calif.,have lost businessover the last few weeks.Best Coasts owner,Alvin Shen,tells Yahoo Life that being able to partner with Arul andothers in efforts to feed th

14、ose on the frontline has been a big help.4.What would Nigam probably do according to his words?A.Study at home by himself.B.Spend the more free time playing.C.Donate some money to health care workers.D.Do something helpful for health care workers.5.What is Nigams priority when delivering food?A.The

15、urgency of meals.B.The severity of the virus.C.The number of doctors.D.The position of hospitals.6.What does the phrase“taking a toll on”in the last paragraph mean?A.Turning a blind eye to.B.Keeping an eye on.C Causing lots of damage to.D.Answering completely for.7.Where can you probably read this t

16、ext?A.Science fiction.B.Fashion magazine.C.Life magazine.D.Entertainment newspaper.CIf you struggle to fall asleep quickly,youre not alone!Fortunately,thereare plenty of solutions you can try.With a few changes,you can fall asleep fast every night!Keep your room dark.Turn off all the lights above yo

17、ur head when you go to bed.Any bright light can makeyou believe it is too early in the day for sleep.If you want to read or write before bed,try using a small book light.Now that blue lights can keep you awake,red ones are a great choice.If you can,keep noise in and around your room the lowest at ni

18、ght.If you have an old clock that ticks loudlyand keeps you awake,replace it with a silent one.If you share your home with anyone else,request that they keepnoises like talking,music,or TV shows at the lowest while you are trying to sleep.It is difficult to fall asleep if youlive near a busy road or

19、 hear other boring sounds after bedtime.You could get a white noise machine or playrecordings of nature sounds,like waves or whales singing.You could also listen to soft,relaxing music.Read a book in bed if you have difficulty in falling asleep.Staying in bed doing nothing when youre havingtrouble f

20、alling asleep may keep you wide awake.While reading in bed may be slightly harmful to your eyes,it candistract(分散)you from your thoughts and help you feel sleepy.But remember to read from a print book ratherthan something with a screen.The light from electronic screens can keep you awake.Lowering yo

21、ur body temperature helps you sleep,so set the room temperature between 15.5-21could dothe trick.8.What color1 book light should you choose toread before bed?A.Red.B.Blue.C.White.D.Orange.9.What is the authors attitude towards reading in bed?A.Doubtful.B.Worried.C.Favorable.D.Uncaring.10.What can we

22、 inferred from the text?A.Reading on cellphones sometimes helps you fall asleep.B.The lower your temperature while sleeping is,the better.C.Bright lights are better for your reading before going to bed.D.Playing recordings like birds singing can improve your sleep.11.How does the author organize the

23、 text?A.By givingexamples.B.By asking questions.C.By offering suggestions.D.By listing research results.DI have a memory of being about five years old,picking up a beautiful grilled(烧烤的）cheese sandwich madefor me by my hard working mother and turning it over to see that theother side was burned.Sudd

24、enly what Ithought was the perfect sandwich was not so perfect.Mom had tried to hide that fact from me.There was noquestion;I ate it anyway without complaining.However,that moment has stuck in my mind for many years.Now,at the age of 43 as a mother of two children and as a biology professor where I

25、am routinely the academicmother of hundreds of students every year,I find that I believe inThe Grilled Cheese Principle.Here is what I meanMaking a grilled cheese sandwich is easy right?But when I think of how many burned grilled cheesesandwiches I have eaten,or I have made myself,I realize that mos

26、t of the grilled cheese sandwiches I have knownhave had at least one burned side.The thing is that although it is a ly easy thing to make,I can also easily losefocus,and before long the sandwich is burned.For my mother,the first side was usually perfect and the secondside got burned due to her being

27、 distracted.For me,I have tended to burn the first side,but then I more carefullymonitor the second side.Either way,the grilled cheese sandwich suffers because it has not been given theattention it deservesSo,I have learned that even the simplest task deserves my full attention.When I am multi-taski

28、ng,I am doingnone of the tasks well.And when I allow myself to be distracted,I am not in the present moment not payingattention to the small details of living or enjoying the processSo now,I believe the best way to make a perfect grilled cheese sandwich is to make only one at a time andgive it my fu

29、ll attention.12.How did the writer react to the sandwich with burned side?A.She ate it with some complaintsB.She showed no interest.C.She thought it was still perfectD.She was deeply impressed with it13.What doesThe Grilled Cheese Principlemean?A.Even simple things deserve full attentionB.Losing foc

30、us makes the sandwich burnedC.Self-made sandwiches are always burnedD.we should make only one sandwich at a time14.Which of the following can we infer from the passage?A.Everything cannot be done well without full attentionB.Moms always like to lie to kids when they have done something wrongC.We can

31、 lose focus more easily when we do easy things.D.Multi-tasking can be an obstacle to the achievement of tasks.15.What does the writer mainly want to tell us?A.Nothing is perfectB.Learn to appreciate the burned sandwichesC.Devote yourself to one thing at a time.D.Never do multi-tasks第二节（共第二节（共 5 5 小题

32、；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 1 10 0 分）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What Makes a Language Useful Internationally?Learning and knowing certain languages gives you a huge advantage when you travel and when internationalcommunication is necessary._16_Here are some things that make international

33、 languages really useful toknow._17_You can always,of course,look for locals who speak your language in your travels no matterwhere you are.English and Chinese,for example,are spoken all across the world.But you cant always depend onthis.By knowing more than just one or two languages,you greatly inc

34、rease your ability to communicate anywherein the world.They can teach you about many cultures.Our world has become increasingly connected and learning anotherlanguage is the best way to strengthen those relationships.Most bilinguals know that learning a language goesbeyond memorizing terms and phras

35、es because language and culture are intrinsically connected._18_.Theyll make you a cleverer traveler._19_Want to avoid tourist traps and overpriced restaurants?Wishto see how people really live in other countries?If youre able to ask the right questions and read local advice orreviews,then you can p

36、otentially save a lot of money on your travels.Without enough language skills,you might be led to the tourist spots and miss out on the better cultural andlocal hotspots._20_Once you get comfortable with the language and get along well with the locals,youllfind places that are better for you and you

37、r wallet.A.Theyre used in many different countries.B.They can enable you to live with a host family.C.And we all know that those tourist places arent cheap.D.But many people are not sure what international languages can do.E.Languages teach you history and show the influences of other cultures.F.You

38、 can help people in need while learning a language at the same time.G.Knowing the right languages will immediately level up your traveling skills.第二部分第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分语言运用（共两节，满分4545 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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I believe in miracles

39、 because Ive seen so many of them.One day,a patient was referred to(被引荐)me whowas one hundred and two years old.Theres a_21_in my upper jaw.she said.I told my own dentist itsnothing,but he_22_I come to see you.Her eighty-year-old son accompanied her.He would_23_to add something,but she stopped him.S

40、hewanted to tell everything herself.I found a large cancer that spread over much of the_24_of her mouth.Acareful examination later_25_that it was a bad sort of cancer.During her next appointment I explained to her the_26_of the problem.She held my hand firmly inhers and said,I know youre worried abo

41、ut me,but Im just_27_.I thought otherwise.After considerable_28_on my part,and kindness on her part because she wantedto_29_me,she agreed to have me refer her to a cancer surgeon.She saw him,but as Iexpected,_30_treatment.About six months later she returned to my office,still energetic and_31_,How a

42、re you?I asked.Im just fine,honey,she responded_32_high spirits.When can I get started on fixing my dentures(假牙)?”_33_to see her at all,I answered confusedly,Let me take a look in your mouth and well see aboutit.I couldnt believe my eyes.The cancer that had_34_nearly the entire roof of her mouth was

43、gone-only one small area of redness_35_.I had read of such things happening but had_36_seen them with my own eyes.That was my firstmiracle.Since then,Ive seen many others,because they keep getting_37_to see.In fact,miracles aredaily events for me now.And people are a miracle,_38_through them we have

44、 a chance to knowourselves and to_39_the miracles of one another.Since my first miracle,Ive come to understand that a miracle exists_40_we choose to find it.21.A.cutB.painC.woundD.cancer22.A.declaredB.suspectedC.promisedD.insisted23.A.hesitatedB.continuedC.attemptedD.managed24.A.roofB.comerC.bottomD

45、.surface25.A.confirmedB.convincedC.consideredD.concluded26.A.possibilityB.importanceC.seriousnessD.resolution27.A.oldB.sickC.fineD.glad28.A.permissionB.supportC.approvalD.effort29.A.persuadeB.pleaseC.impressD.astonish30.A.refusedB.providedC.receivedD.required31.A.healthyB.elegantC.optimisticD.humoro

46、us32.A.toB.inC.withD.by33.A.DeterminedB.SurprisedC.FrightenedD.Intended34.A.coveredB.reachedC.focusedD.grown35.A.curedB.fadedC.expandedD.remained36.A.everB.alsoC.neverD.already37.A.easierB.rarerC.happierD.closer38.A.orB.soC.yetD.for39.A.readB.makeC.keepD.see40.A.whateverB.whereverC.whoeverD.whicheve

47、r第二节（共第二节（共 1 10 0 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 1515 分）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Anyone can take part in a virtual choir from_41._all you need is a video camera and an Internetconnection.You do not even need a studio.A virtual choir helps connect_42._people together.Many peopledo not have cl

48、ose friends or contacts who have the same interest in music.Many others do not have the chance tojoin a local choir.A virtual choir_43._them to add their voices to those of other individuals and become partof the_44._community.It has proved to be a positive_45._on the lives of many people.As one vir

49、tualchoir member said,Music helps me to.forget my problems.With music,I become someone else.Customs play a significant_46._in festivals,but sometimes they can change over time.With thedevelopment of modern society and the spread of new ideas,some traditions may fade_47._and others maybe established.

50、One example is the typical Chinese Spring Festival custom of_48._firecrackers to drive awaythe evil spirits and celebrate the new year._49._,many big cities have given up this custom in orderto_50._air pollution.Another example is Halloween,which slowly became an exciting festival for children,in sp