安徽省合肥市2021届高三下学期第三次教学质量检测英语试题.pdf

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1、安 徽 省 合 肥 市 2021届 高 三 下 学 期 第 三 次 教 学 质 量 检 测 英 语 试 题 学 校:姓 名：班 级：考 号：一、阅 读 理 解 Instead of paying to ship the items you dont need to your new home,why not donatethem?Your old household goods like furniture will go to a new home where they will beappreciated.Here are some charities that might help.Fu

2、rniture Bank NehvorkFurniture Bank Network helps people furnish their homes with practical secondhanditems donated by people within the community.Tax receipts for the value of the donateditems are given to donors（捐 赠 者）.Recipients get the furniture fbr free.People can getfurnishings from their local

3、 Furniture Bank only if they are referred to the organizationthrough one of its social service partners.It also encourages applicants to help theorganization with volunteer work.Habitat for HumanityHabitat for Humanity is a global nonprofit.It collects monetary donations to build andremodel affordab

4、le housing so that those in need can apply fb匚 You can also donate furnitureand other household goods to Habitat fbr Humanity.It resells these items in homeimprovement stores and uses the money to fund its humanitarian efforts.GoodwillGoodwill resells donated furniture and other household items to f

5、und its charitableobjectives.Goodwill uses its earnings to provide career training and employment assistanceto unemployed individuals.It also offers discounts to the people enrolled in its trainingprograms,allowing them to affordably furnish their homes and buy clothes fbr their families.Pick up My

6、DonationPick up My Donation isnt actually a donation center and it doesnt pick up yourdonations.Instead,it helps you find local nonprofits and charity shops that do.If yourdonation isn*t large enough fbr a local nonprofit to send a truck,Pick up My Donation canstill help.The company will put you in

7、touch with a local moving company to pick up yourdonation and take it to a nearby center.1.What is a must for getting furnishings from a local Furniture Bank?A.A tax receipt fbr the item.B.Membership of the community.C.A recommendation from its partner.D.Volunteer work fbr the organization.2.Which c

8、harity offers career assistance to a laid-off worker?A.Goodwill.B.Pick up My Donation.C.Habitat fbr Humanity.D.Furniture Bank Network.3.What do we know about Pick up My Donation?A.It provides affordable housing.B.It is a local moving company.C.It only picks up large donations.D.It helps donors find

9、a charity shop.Bom on July 1st,1948,in the small Italian city of Palmi,Roberto Crea was a genius kid.He moved to the Netherlands and majored in Biological Chemistry in the University ofLeiden.It was this university that directed his interest in the synthesis（合 成）of nucleotides,the basic units that a

10、re required to build a DNA.At that time,not many researchers studiedthe combination of genes（基 因），but Roberto s strong chemistry background made ahistorical invention possible.In 1977,he joined the Genentech,Inc.and the gene synthesis team at City of HopeMedical School.The company funded Dr.Crea s o

11、n-going research on gene synthesis.Afterworking day and night,the brilliant individual finally invented a new procedure thatimproved the chemical synthesis of genes.Thanks to his rich knowledge and the joint effortsof the excellent Genentech team,he made use of this discovery to produce the human In

12、sulin（胰 岛 素）genes,A and B.It was his invention that allowed Genentech to be labeled as thefirst producer of human protein.This benefitedhundreds of millions of people suffering from diabetes（糖 尿 病）all over the world.Today Roberto is known as the father of synthetic insulin and had almost won the Nob

13、elPrize.His efforts did not stop after discovering the synthetic insulin;in fact,he was more than试 卷 第 2 页，共 10页driven and tried to make more contributions to the field of biotechnology.His team of expertsdiscovered Ziconotide under his teachings and guidance.According to leading scientists andresea

14、rchers,this drug is more powerful and effective than morphine（吗 啡）,and the best partof this is that it has zero side-effects.Dr.Roberto Crea has a long list of creditable discoveries and researches that he hasachieved in 65 years of his life.He is an inspiration for many individuals who aim to addva

15、lue to humanity with the help of science.4.What may contribute to Robcrto*s invention of the human insulin?A.His good luck in his life.B.His curiosity about his study.C.His creative imagination.D.His knowledge of chemistry.5.What do the underlined words this discovery in Paragraph 2 refer to?A.A spe

16、cial way of producing human protein,B.A reliable method for curing people of diabetes.C.A new procedure for improving gene synthesis.D.A simple technique of separating human genes.6.What do we know about Roberto in Paragraph 3?A.He won a Nobel Prize.B.He stuck to his scientific research.C.He discove

17、red morphine with his team.D.He retired after making the great discovery.7.Which of the following best describes Roberto?A.Enthusiastic and generous.B.Courageous and calm.C.Ambitious and patient.D.Devoted and talented.Sometime back,after a six-year-old lioness named Magigi repeatedly killed cattle,B

18、otswana authorities caught and moved her into Central Kalahari Game Reserve,for frompeople.Magigi spent most of her time within the reserved protective boundaries,but after ayear she escaped outside and was shot dead by a farmer.New research Maude and hiscolleagues have conducted confirms that Magig

19、i*s unfortunate story is common for manyrelocated lions.For decades,wildlife managers in a number of African countries have usedsuch a kind way to deal with lions that repeatedly kill livestock（牲 畜）.But the new researchshows that after lions are moved,most continue to kill livestock and endanger vil

20、lagersliving.Across Africa,lion numbers have fallen by 43 percent in the past two decades,to as fewas 23,000 animals today.About 3,000 remain in Botswana.The sharp declines are primarilydriven by development-lions now occupy just 8 percent of their historic habitat.With lessspace set aside for conse

21、rvation,lions are more frequently coming into contact with humans.These are usually farms,expanding around the edges of the protected areas.The lions eatlivestock,which negatively impacts the livelihood of the farmers in these rural areas.Withouta proper way to prevent these attacks,the dinners ofte

22、n turn to deadly force,shooting orpoisoning the lions,which has resulted in the decrease in lion population.Rather than trying to move lions,wildlife conservationist Glyn Maude says,emphasisshould be placed on reducing the chances of lions encountering and killing livestock in thefirst place.Many pr

23、eventative measures are being tested in various African countries,including hiring lion guardians（护 卫 者）to monitor these big cats,creating lion-proof fences,sending out lion text alerts,and teaching herders to keep livestock away from high-risk areas.8.Why was Magigi moved to a reserve?A.To stop her

24、 from being caught.B.To prevent her from killing cattle.C.To get her to stay with her family.D.To train her to get along with people.9.What is the major reason for the decline in the lion population in Africa?A.Illegal wildlife trade.B.Human-lion conflict.C.A natural disaster.D.The lack of food in t

25、heir habitat.10.What can we infer from Maudes words in the last paragraph?A.Lions will be fenced in to avoid meeting people.B.The relocation of lions has proven to be effective.C.Prevention is the cure for lions*attacking livestock.D.Its impossible for lions to live with humans in harmony.11.Which o

26、f the following can be the best title for the text?试 卷 第 4 页，共 10页A.Big Cats*Relocation Proving DeadlyB.Lions Shot Dead after Attacking a ManC.The Tragic Story of a Magical LionessD.Conservation Status of the African LionIn the magnificent range of mountains of northern California,42 radio telescope

27、s pointtowards the stars,scanning for signs of life.The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence（SETI）Institute has been listening for a signal here since it was founded in 1984.Jill Tarter,its co founder,says the programmed aim is not just to communicate with remotecivilisations.It is also to remin

28、d human beings of its own modest,fragile（脆 弱 的）place inthe universe.Thus,for the first time,SETI is cocking its ear towards Earth to look fbr a signalthat can be sent into space to represent the species.Felipe Perez Santiago,a Mexican musician and composer,has an idea of what mightwork.Since songs,l

29、ike the human voices,are common to all languages and nations,he andMs.Tarter have designed the“Earthling Project-a call to people everywhere to uploadextracts（精 华）of song that he plans to melt into a collective human chorus.An initialcomposition will be launched into space this summer,recorded on a

30、virtually indestructibledisk.Future plans and dreams include an eventual landing on Mars.Human music has been sent to the heavens in 1977.Distant beings can in theory alreadyenjoy Peruvian panpipes,a Navajo chant,Bach,Beethoven and more.But no previousoffering,and perhaps no composition undertaken a

31、nywhere,has tried to encompass the entirediversity of human song.Mr.Santiago says he is thrilled about bringing together contributors from around theglobe.Unlike other recordings sent into space,says Mr.Santiago,uEveryone*s invited.Youdont have to be one of the main composers of our history like Bee

32、thoven,just someonesinging in their shower.Download the“Earthling Project0 app,sing up to three songs of 30seconds each,and your voice will be sent into the sky.12.Why does SETI look for a signal to be sent into space?A.To stand fbr species on the earth.B.To scan fbr other liveable planets.C.To resp

33、ond to the call of the universe.D.To stress the importance of the earth.13.What can we infer about the Earthling Project”?A.It is a world music organization.B.It intends to create a human chorus.C.It tries to develop a universal language.D.It aims to search for signals from space.14.What does the un

34、derlined word“encompass”in Paragraph 3 mean?A.Include.B.Appreciate.C.Work out.D.Relate to.15.What is the purpose of the last paragraph?A.To inspire people to become composers.B.To call on people to protect our planet.C.To encourage people to explore space.D.To invite people to join a programme.二、七 选

35、 五 Anxiety and depression are complex conditions.But can everyone benefit from teaminghow to care for their mind?6 Self-Compassion（自 我 关 怀）17 This can include feeling like you must be perfect to be accepted or anunrealistic sense of others*expectations.The answer to perfectionism isnt letting it all

36、 goit*s selfcompassion,which means you are kind and understanding when faced with personalfailuresafter all,who ever said you were supposed to be perfect?How we treat ourselvesthrough the ups and downs of life can have a huge impact on health and mental health.18 It can be talking to one trusted per

37、son about how youre really doing or having avisit with any family member or friend.If this feels out of reach,try making a short list ofpeople who at any point have given you a sense of belonging.19 ExerciseExercise can be important for preventing depression since having a sedentary（缺 乏 锻 炼 的）lifest

38、yle is a risk factor.20 Another study found that 12 weeks of exercise at 30 Social ConnectionFrom the time we are bom,we need social connection in order to grow and succeed.试 卷 第 6 页，共 10页minutes,three to five times per week reduced symptoms by 47%.So the best approach is:Get whatever support is in

39、reach and care for your mind basedon what works for you.A.It is important to be kind to yourselfB.But it doesnt have to be a big party or an office full of people.C.Being constantly self-critical is risky for anxiety and depression.D.It may be vital to understand happiness when we struggle with mood

40、.E.One study found that 15 minutes a day of exercise significantly prevents depression.F.The following behaviors are key ones linked to prevention of anxiety and depression.G.Studies have shown that just thinking of positive relationships can help you tolerate stress.三、完 形 填 空 Selvidge hopes to atte

41、nd art or film school after graduation.Being a writer,director,actor and musician,Selvidge admits that his ability to adapt to his 21 environment ishis strength.Of course,it is the very 22 that helps him with difficulties.However,hedidnt gain it without 23.At the age of 13,Selvidge 24 his hometown D

42、ickson,Tennessee in 25 ofa better life.In the following 4 years,he was just living with his friends and bouncing aroundwherever he could.That lasted 26 both his parents died off.The police were going to27 him over to a local shelter.However,at his fathers funeral,his half-brother inArizona offered t

43、o 28 him to start over.Selvidge saw the move as an opportunity to start a 29 life.The first day he cameto Perry High School,he 30 to the Theatre Club and finally gained a role to play.That was the beginning of his 31 career.Last year he directed his own play and32 in a musical and two comedies.Seein

44、g his wonderful stage performance,debatecoach Jim Fountain 33 Selvidge,believing his talents could take him far.34,Selvidge did it well too.He won the state championship and will represent hisstate to 35 on the national stage for debate in June.“He has suffered many that are 36 to kids his ages”his

45、director,Shelley,explains why Selvidge can 37 the audiences eyes so well.He has a 38understanding of the human condition,which allows him to interpret emotions of various39 with ease.In this sense,it is 40 that shaped what he is today.21.A.economic B.changeable C.social D.familiar22.A.patience B.kin

46、dness C.virtue D.bravery23.A.interest B.patience C.luck D.suffering24.A.left B.worked for C.missed D.returned to25.A.favor B.memory C.search D.celebration26.A.since B.after C.if D.until27.A.roll B.hand C.carry D.drag28.A.defend B.assess C.support D.teach29.A.new B.free C.political D.healthy30.A.comp

47、lained B.stuck C.contributed D.applied31.A.acting B.composing C.writing D.coaching32.A.hosted B.starred C.spoke D.debated33.A.sought out B.dreamed of C.told off D.relied on34.A.Strangely B.Certainly C.Interestingly D.Basically35.A.jump B.graduate C.play D.compete36.A.critical B.relevant C.open D.unc

48、ommon37.A.catch B.meet C.widen D.test38.A.shared B.normal C.deep D.childish39.A.members B.characters C.colleagues D.directors40.A.sacrifices B.choices C.hardships D.amusements四、用 单 词 的 适 当 形 式 完 成 短 文 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。The history of Chinese Teachers5 Day 41(

49、date)back to the Han Dynasty.It is aday of respecting teachers and education.In the past,on August 27 each year,the birthday ofConfucius,the emperor,42(follow)by court officials,would go to Confucius*templein honor of the ancient philosopher and would also invite royal teachers to the court for afea

50、st.And on this day,teachers around the nation enjoyed 43 days break and44(give)dried meat as gifts.Excellent teachers would be chosen from academies and 45(institution)across试 卷 第 8 页，共 10页the country to report 46(they)deeds to the royal court and be presented with 500Hang silver coins as awards.In