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1、宁夏银川一中2020-2021学年高三下学期第三次模拟英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解Historical fiction allows the young to experience history in an entertaining way, to meet people or to learn about other times and places. The following are some books which are sure to bring your children different experiences.Castle Diary: The Journ

2、al of Tobias BurgessAuthor: Richard PlattIllustrator （插头画家）:Chris RiddellOverview （概要）：With an oversize format and wonderfully detailed illustrations, young readers get a firsthand view of daily life in a castle in 1285 as Tobias Burgess, who is 11 years old, recounts his experiences as a new page （

3、男侍）.Awards: Parents Choice Awards, Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young PeoplePublisher: Candlewick PressPublication Date: 1999Johnny TremainAuthor: Esther ForbesOverview: Set in the 1770s, the story of Johnny Tremain, a 14-year-old orphan, is a dramatic one, focusing on his involvement in t

4、he Revolutionary War and the effect it has on his life.Award: 1944 John Newbery MedalPublisher: Houghton Mifflin HarcourtPublication Date: 1943The Evolution of Calpurnia TateAuthor: Jacqueline KellyOverview: Set in Texas in 1899, this is the story of Calpurnia Tate who is more interested in science

5、and nature than in learning to be a lady and her life with her family, which includes six brothers.Award: Newbery Honor BookPublisher: Henry Holt删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Last Friday, I was informed to host the graduation ceremony with one

6、 of my classmate in our school hall. Face such a great opportunity, we both feel excited. In order to make the ceremony successful, so we made enough preparations for it. They arranged the programmes, got familiar with the words and practised a lot together.When I got on the stage, I was so nervous,

7、 beyond my control, which I made the mistake. What an embarrassed moment! Just then, I noticed my teacher smiling at me. Because his encouragement, I calmed down and everything worked out smooth as expected.六、感谢信/祝贺信52.假设你是高三学生李华。你校英国交换生Jim因疫情(pandemic)暂时留在英国不 能返校，但是他之前在中国时参加你校主题为“春日中国(Spring in Chi

8、na)摄影展， 其作品“桃花(Peach Blossom) ”获得了一等奖，请你给他写一封邮件，内容包括：1 .祝贺获奖；2.介绍展出情况。注意：1.词数100左右；.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Jim,Yours,Li HuaPublication Date: 2009Across Five AprilsAuthor: Irene HuntOverview: This novel covers five years in the life of young Jethro Creighton and focuses on how the Civil War affects lif

9、e for Jethro, from the age of 9 to 14, and his family on their southern Illinois farm.Awards: Five, including recognition as a 1965 Newbery Honor BookPublisher: Follett CorporationPublication Date: 1964Which two persons share a similar life experience?A. Tobias Burgess & Johnny Tremain.B. Calpurnia

10、Tate & Jethro Creighton.C. Tobias Burgess & Calpurnia Tate.D. Johnny Tremain & Jethro Creighton.1. What can we learn about The Evolution of Calpurnia TatelIts a science fiction.A. Its story happens in a castle.B. Its story focuses on a girls childhood.C. Its the last book to come out among the four.

11、3. . Which of the following publishes a book that earns the most awards?A. Henry HoltB. Follett CorporationC. Candlewick PressD. Houghton Mifflin HarcourtYears ago, I appeared on stage with the Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir （合唱团） in the Town Hall. There I was, my feet in plain shoes, sweat dirt

12、ying my clean white shirt, singing my heart out in front of the big organ. I still have a tape recording of that performance somewhere, where I swear I can hear myself singing, high and thin and possibly off-key.But life got in the way and I stopped singing. Then, in the summer of 2019,1 found mysel

13、f facing some gloom in my ow。life. It felt as if it had been a long time between songs, as if there was something unsung, some absent music in my ears. I began to fear I might be making myself ill and unable to breathe in a normal way.Could singing help me reclaim my voice and calm my fast-beating h

14、eart? Research from the Royal Society noted that “group singing can improve physical and mental health, as well as promote social bonds”. So, rather than letting my unsung tunes strangle （扼杀）me, I decided to take on a new choral experience, one being in the Big Feminist Sing, a community choir.“If y

15、ou dont know what to sing J the choir director said, find someone who looks confident and go and stand next to them. Find a friend if youre in trouble; take a risk; use your voice; be part of something bigger than yourself. Tve been singing in the choir ever since, because group singing gives me a s

16、ense of security - and each rehearsal （排练）is a lifeline, a connected thread, an intake of air working toward a collective voice. It doesnt matter if I am a bit off-key to start with. Decades of unsung situations have changed, and I have flown.4. How did the author feel during her performance in the

17、Town Hall? A. Thrilled.B , Confident.C. Nervous.D. Curious.5. What does the underlined phrase some gloom in my own life,9 in paragraph 2 refer to? A. Something unsung in author life.B. Some difficulty in authors life.C. Some disease that stopped the author singing.D. Some things affecting the author

18、s voice.6. What does the author learn from her latest choir experience? A. Finding a true friend is never easy.B. The choir directors position counts. C. Teamwork has benefited her a lot. D. Singing alone improves her health.7. Why did the author work on the choir?A. To get a sense of security out o

19、f singing.B , To make changes from stage experiences. C. To taste music in a choir.D. To enjoy the amazing power of group singing.Shanghai residents passing through the citys eastern Huangpu district in October might have astonished at an unusual sight: a walking“ building. An 85-year-old primary sc

20、hool has been lifted off the ground in its entirety and relocated using new technology named the “walking“ machine.In the citys latest effort to preserve historic structures, engineers used nearly 200 mobile supports under the five-story building. The supports act like robotic legs. Theyre split int

21、o two groups which in turns rise up and down, imitating the human step. Attached sensors help control how the building moves forward.The Lagena Primary School, which weighs 7,600 tons, faced a new challenge 一 its T-shaped, while previously relocated structures were square or rectangular. Experts and

22、 technicians met to discuss possibilities and test a number of different technologies before deciding on the walking machine”.Over the course of 18 days, the building was rotated 21 degrees and moved 62 meters away to its new location. The old school building is set to become a center for heritage p

23、rotection and cultural protection. The project marks the first time this walking machine method has been used in Shanghai to relocate a historical building.In recent years, Chinas rapid modernization has seen many historic buildings razed to clear land for skyscrapers and office buildings. But there

24、 has been growing concern about the architectural heritage loss as a result of destruction across the country.Shanghai has been Chinas most progressive city when it comes to heritage preservation. The survival of a number of 1930s buildings in the famous Bund district and 19th-century “Shikumen“ hou

25、ses in the repaired Xintiandi neighborhood has offered examples of how to give old buildings new life. The city also has a track record of relocating old buildings. In 2018, the city relocated a 90-year-old building in Hongkou district, which was then considered to be Shanghais most complex relocati

26、on project to date.8. How did the primary school get moved?A. By reducing the weight of it.B , By using movable supports.C. By dividing it into several parts.D. By using robotic legs.9. What does the underlined word “razed probably mean in Paragraph 5?A. Replaced.B. Burnt.C. Protected.D. Destroyed.1

27、0. What can we infer about the heritage preservation in China?A. The use of advanced technology leads to growing concern.B. Shanghai is the pioneer in preserving architectural heritage.C. A number of old buildings have been given new life.D. Many historic buildings will be relocated. 11. What is the

28、 passage mainly about?A. New preservation campaigns are launched in China.B. New technology gives new life to historic buildings.C. A building in Shanghai “walks“ to a new location.D. Walking machine“ makes heritage protection simpler.Face masks and protective suits can save lives. But what happens

29、after people are done using them? Binish Desai, the founder of Eco-Eclectic Technologies from Western India, saw the impact brought by the rising use and demand for single-use masks and kits due to the coronations pandemic （冠犬病毒流彳亍病），so he created Brick 2. 0 to prevent tons of single-use Personal Pr

30、otective Equipment （PPE） from being waste and ending up in landfills or water streams.Although PPE is essential for medical use, it is extremely necessary to assess new alternatives and to raise awareness regarding its proper use and disposal （处理）.A study published by the American Chemical Society s

31、uggests that 129 billion face masks are used monthly during the coronations pandemic, which causes great environmental pollution. In India alone, over 18, 000 British tons of coronations-related biomedical waste was generated in just four months between June and September. The waste would take hundr

32、eds of years break down, according to the magazine Waste Advantage.Brick 2. 0 is a new version of the brick made from industrial waste, now also including used face masks and protective suits. The process starts with the collection of PPE waste through garbage cans placed in small shops and apartmen

33、t buildings, with easy access for people to throw away their used items. Once in the factory, the collections are kept for 72 hours for safety reasons. Then they are cleaned and torn into pieces before being mixed with other waste. Finally, the material is shaped, and once dry, each brick is ready t

34、o use. It is three times stronger than conventional bricks at twice the size and half the price.In a complex circumstance like the one we are living in these days, this solution is not only relatively easy to operate, but also very achievable in the short term, which can really help overcome todays

35、global environmental challenges.12. Why did Desai create Brick 2.0?A. To recycle the PPE waste.B , To reduce production cost.C , To protect water recourse.D. To prevent serious disease.13. What do the figures in Paragraph 2 indicate?A. The study lacks sufficient evidence.B , The pandemic is difficul

36、t to control.C. The demand for face masks is in decline.D. The environment is facing severe challenges.14. What is mainly discussed about Brick2.0in Paragraphs?A. Its function.B , Its advantage.C. Its main characteristic.D. Its production process.15 . What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Inn

37、ovation never endsB , Environmental issues countC. Transform waste into treasureDefend your life with face masks二、七选五Reading poetry can be challenging, but learning how to carefully move through a poem is also very rewarding, 16 But, by following the tips below, anyone can have the deeply rewarding

38、experience of connecting to a great poem.Sound abounds （有许多）.Poetry is made to be heard. Youre probably familiar withrhyming poems： roses are red, violets are blue. . but there are many sound elements thatpoets use not only to make the poem sound beautiful, but to enhance the meaning or intention试卷第

39、6页，共10页of a poem. 17 What do you notice about how it sounds? How does the sound enhance an overall theme, mood, or message?18 Many poems may use words or reference places or times in history that may be unfamiliar to you. Be curious enough to look up all the words and references that youre unfamilia

40、r with. You should also gather information about the poet, what was happening in their lives, and what was going on in the world around them. All of these can offer essential context to bring the poem to life.Analyze the figurative （比喻的）language in the poem. Figurative language could be words that a

41、re repeated often in the poem or words that rhyme in each stanza （节）. To get more into the figurative meaning of the poem, you should look at how the poet use literary devices like metaphor, simile, and imagery. 19Finally, you don*t have to understand it to engage with it and enjoy it If you like th

42、e way a poem sounds when you read it aloud, but dont know what it “means J thats OK!20 The great thing about art is that it can have lots of different meanings or seemingly no meaning at all and can still be enjoyed. The same goes for poetry. A. Curiosity kills the confusion.B. Look up the words you

43、 do not understand.C. They are often used to add deeper meaning to the poem.D. Maybe it makes sense in a way that you cant necessarily express.E. Once you find a poem that interests you, read it out loud several times.F. You should also pay attention to how the poet opens and closes the poem.G. Unli

44、ke painting and music, poetry requires a little extra effort to harvest its full effects.三、完形填空I took a hard fall on my right wrist and hand in the middle of our third game of the high school basketball season. 21、that just happened to be my shooting hand.According to a specialist, I had a major bre

45、ak in my radius （槎骨）.Although bad news, I was 22 relaxed to learn that I wouldnt need an operation. Only time would 23 this wound. I was 24 to wear a cast （石膏）on my right wrist for eight weeks.Almost immediately, due to the 25of my shooting hand, I devoted myself tolearning to 26 left-handed. It was

46、 a daily 27. but I was committed to using thistime to 28 and come back even stronger than before.Eight weeks later, my cast was finally 29, However, my right hand and wrist hadbecome very 30 due to the eight weeks of inactivity. My previous shooting accuracy31. I had to decide whether I should quit

47、or devote myself to being the best I could be?Finally, I 32 the latter. I committed myself to a simple 33: to make 1,000 shotsa day. I wanted to return to my pre-injury 34, A thousand shots a day is a majorcommitment, but Im 35 to say I kept that commitment until my freshman year in college.I finall

48、y 36 some major goals in basketball. Being 37 early in my career played a huge role in my development as a successful player. Adversity （逆境）presents38. Never ever stop 39 yourself and go after your goals. My dream came trueand it 401,000 shots a day.21. A. Undoubtedly22. A. anyhow23. A. prove24. A. required25. A. gestures26. A. shake27. A. record28. A. address29. A. recovered30. A. dirty31. A. suffered32. A. remembered33. A. life34. A. ability35. A. hesitant36. A. set37. A. injured38. A. competitions39. A. believing in40. A. stood fo