江西省上饶市2021-2022学年高三上学期一模英语试题.docx

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1、江西省上饶市2021-2022学年高三上学期一模英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解When it comes to historical Italian coffee, you cannot help but talk of Venice. It is in this city that the tradition of coffee was born, and then spread to the rest of Italy.Caffe FlorianCaffe Florian was founded in 1720. From then on, this elegant buil

2、ding has been characterized by its exclusive products and guests: here, noblemen, politicians and intellectuals would meet. Today, the cafe is an important cultural center where exhibitions are organized. But it remains an ideal place for tourists who simply want to enjoy an espresso sitting at a li

3、ttle table in the heart of Venice, a few steps from the Grand Canal.Gran Caffe QuadriAlso in St. Marks Square, there is another historic cafe that since 1775 has earned an important place among the many.Gran Caffe Quadri represents the memory of centuries in the twilight（晚期）of the Republic of Venice

4、, and the birth of the modem age, and the secrets of the famous people who sat in its halls. Even today, Gran Caffe Quadri is a favorite of actors and directors attending the Venice Film Festival.Harrys BarMore recent, but equally fascinating, is the story of Harrys Bar, opened in 1931 and declared

5、a national monument in 2001. Built from an old warehouse close to Piazza San Marco, Harrys Bar owes its name and existence to the American student Harry Pickering. This is not strictly a coffee bar, but inside intellectuals, artists, writers such as Arturo Toscanini, Guglielmo Marconi, Charlie Chapl

6、in, all spent time.Caffe La CalcinaMoving to the southern limit of the city, in the ancient neighborhood called Le Zattere, we will find Caffe La Calcina, another important spot that was a meeting place for artists and writers in the early 1900s. The place is now a bar and restaurant called La Pisci

7、na, in memory of the bathhouse with a pool that used to be there.1. Where would you go if you are interested in cultural evens?A. Caffe Florian.B. Gran Caffe Quadri.C. Harrys Bar.D. Caffe La Calcina.Good morning, everyone!Thank you for listening.试卷第10页，共10页2. Harrys Bar was named afterA. Piazza San

8、MarcoC , Arturo Toscanini3. What do the cafes have in common?A. They were popular among celebrities.C. They are located in St.Marks Square.B. an old warehouseD. an American studentB. They are on the decline nowadaysD. They were built from old houses.During the spring break, my daughter, Lucy, was of

9、fered the opportunity to go to Thailand with Adventures Cross-Country (ARCC) on a summer adventure that combined community service with some unique, amazing actually, travel opportunities.Less than 24 hours after landing in, they squeezed in their first service project, teaching and volunteering in

10、a local school, before hopping on a night train to Chiang Mai. From there they boarded open-air bus-like trucks and bumped their way along rough dirt roads for a couple of hours, leaving their comfort zones behind before reaching the Village Hill Tribe.Surrounded by rice fields, the teenagers taught

11、 English and poured the cement floor of a library in the making. Their home away from home was a village classroom. Tables and chairs were pushed aside to clear floor space for the kids to sleep at night. There were bugs of the flying and crawling variety. There were no flush (冲水)toilets. Showers we

12、re accomplished by filling a bucket with a plastic pipe and hanging it over your head. When my home phone rang about a week after she left, there were no complaints but the shower, in her words, “was the best thing that ever happened to me. There arent many folks, let alone teenagers, that can rough

13、 it in those conditions, do community service work that involves hard labor, and most impressively, still be smiling at the end of the day.Experiences like this cant be gained by reading books or searching the Internet. Theyve learned by traveling and doing. She learned how to lay a cement floor wit

14、hout the luxury of any fancy equipment. All of the teenagers learned that people, themselves included, can do great things when they put their minds to it.4. How was Lucys journey to the Village Hill Tribe?A.Lonely.B.Dangerous.C.Uncomfortable.D.Relaxing.5. . Where did the young volunteers sleep?A.On

15、 the classroom floor.B.In a newly-built library.试卷第2页，共10页C.On tables put together.D.Next to the shower room.6. How does the author feel about Lucys experiences?A.They are terribly badB.They are quite beneficialC.They are hardly imaginedD.They can be unbearable7. What is the text mainly about?A. An

16、unforgettable traveling experience.B , A mother, who is proud of her daughter.C. A girl, who is persistent and determined.D. A volunteer experience in a Thai school.Crying is generally associated with negative emotions like being sad or frustrated, making this natural emotional state something that

17、many people try to avoid. Yet a new study, which sought to better understand the physiological function of shedding tears, suggests that crying is actually kind of good for you. Specifically, it turns out that crying supports the regulation（调控）of breathing during a stressful event.Sharman headed the

18、 research and said crying was previously thought to help humans deal with stressful situations, which led them to testing the idea. Researchers invited 197 undergraduate students to watch sad videos for 17 minutes. About half of them ended up crying. All of the students then participated in the Cold

19、 Pressor Stress Test. Researchers monitored their heart and respiration activity during this stress test.Researchers were surprised when they found that those who cried were not better able to deal with the stress test than those who did not cry. However, they did come across an unexpected finding:

20、evidence that participants who cried were better able to regulate their breathing.Firstly, crying doesnt seem to provide any change to stress hormones（激素）or our ability to deal with physical stress to a degree that might be meaningful if you hurt yourself. Secondly, what was our main finding, is tha

21、t crying seems to assist in keeping our body stable and calm by slowing down and regulating our breathing and our heart rate J Sharman told PsyPost.However, there are some limitations to the findings. We dont know if these reactions are typical in real-world settings where you might be crying becaus

22、e of sadness or loss, for example, or if there are differences if someone else is present with you when you cry,“Sharman said.8. . What does the underlined word respiration in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Blood-pressure.B. Breathing.C. Brain.D. Muscle.9. Why did the researchers do the research?A. To help peo

23、ple to avoid negative emotions.B , To better understand breathing in stressful situations.C. To prove an already existing thought about crying.D. To find out whether people cry when watching sad videos.10. What can we infer from the passage?A. The undergraduate students are more likely to cry.B , Cr

24、ying is very helpful for us to deal with stress.C. That crying helps regulate breathing was found accidentally.D. Sharman is sure that the research findings agree with reality.11. Where can you probably read the passage?A. A biology textbook.B. A research report.C. A travel brochure.D. A health maga

25、zine.Virtual conferences raise challenges for organizers, attendees and speakers. However, a number of surprising positives show how virtual conferences are generating a pattern shift in how conferences of the future could look.One of the greatest benefits has been the environment. A recent review s

26、howed that the total carbon footprint of the worlds estimated 7.8 million researchers travelling to one conference a year ranges from 3.9 to 15.6 million metric tons, equal to that of some small nations. In contrast, organizers of two fully virtual conferences in the U.S. estimated that their total

27、carbon emissions were less than 1 percent of a traditional fly-in“ event.Relocating conferences online is also accessible to a larger and more diverse audience. Travelling has long raised problems for people with children or disabilities. Similarly, financial and visa restrictions prevent many from

28、economically disadvantaged backgrounds and specific countries from attending international meetings. While the 2019 European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly in Vienna attracted just over 16,200 participants, the online 2020 General Assembly registered over 26,000 individual users. Since试卷第4

29、页，共10页 the scale of virtual conferences is much better than in-person ones, it has been relatively easy to accommodate all these extra attendees.To boost social interactions among participants across continents and time zones, conferences are bringing new apps into play. “Braindate” and “Brella” mat

30、ch profiles uploaded by attendees and suggest private video conferences to discuss shared interests. Such matchmaking apps not only reintroduce the networking opportunities sought by conferencegoers, but may even lower the barrier for junior members to reach out to the superstars in their field. Oth

31、er conference organizers have been using the ability of online platforms to divide participants into groups to foster more mixing, rather than watching attendees automatically gravitate （被吸弓I） to big names.Ultimately, in-person and virtual conferences are not interchangeable. Conferences of the futu

32、re should aim to capture the main strengths of both. An informal survey by Nature showed that 80 percent of 486 respondents believe that some meetings should be held virtually.12. How does the author explain the environmental benefits in Paragraph 2?A.By citing experts5 words.B.By making a compariso

33、n.C.By referring to a new study.D.By using experimental data.13. What do we know about online conferences from the 2020 General Assembly?A.They are more reachable.B.They are more interesting.C.They are more productive.D.They are more influential.14. What can we infer about “Braindate and “Brella”？A.

34、 They reflect the current trends.B , They promote cultural diversity.C. They facilitate individualized contact.D. They match participants with the stars. 15 . Which can be the best title of the text?A. Virtual or In-person Conferences?B. Practical Guidance on Virtual Conferences.C , Surprising Advan

35、tages of Virtual Conferences.D. Virtual Conferences: Best Option for the Future?二、七选五Its not always easy to run an energy efficient house. But there are some simple things anyone can do.Go LED with your lighting.There are sevenal benefis to switching to energy efficient light bulbs. One of them is s

36、aving money- though the LED bulbs might cost more than traditional bulbs, the average saving on LED bulbs is $ 75a year. 16 LED bulbs can last years or even decades.Dont run your air conditioner constantlyAs the weather starts to warm, you might be thinking about the right time to turrn on your air

37、conditioner. 17 Air conditioner units are among the most energy-consuming appliances in your home. Using electrical fans instead of your air conditioner is much more efficient and its a big money saver, too.18On those days when you treat a large crowd and are low on time, dont beat yourself up if yo

38、u have to use disposable（次，性的）dishware. This method reduces your water usage and saves energy. And as a bonus, if your city offers roadside recycling, your paper plates may qualify.Update your insulation（隔热）All that work youre doing to save energy in your home could go to waste if its not properly i

39、nsulated. If you cant insulate the whole house, pay special attention to the roof: it reduces air flow from outide. By updating your insulation,youfre saving money. 19Take showers instead of bathsA full bathtub requires about 70 gallons of waler. 20 Showers are quite different-taking a five-minute s

40、hower uses only 10 to 25 gallons!A. But do you really have to?B. You should use your air conditioner smartly.C. Turn off water when not using it.D. Plus, you neednt change them frequenly.E. Dont feel guilty about using paper plates.F. And its also easier to control your home temperature.G. Even if y

41、ou dont fill it to the top, it still uses much more water.试卷第6页，共10页三、完形填空Today Im a member of the UN Global Education First Initiative Youth Advocacy Group. It all 21 when I was in secondary school. I joined a UNESCO club, a(n)22 .that brings students together to discuss school matters and the pres

42、sing things23 them.After secondary school, I volunteered with non-governmental organizations. It was then that I began to 24 a lot about community development. I participated in projects as to peace and environment. 25 the development of my community was a great pleasure for me.I met many 26 as some

43、 people took volunteer work lightly. They felt it27 time, or thought working without a salary was 28, Even some friendsand relatives tried to persuade me to 29 volunteering. All of these got me to feel very 30 at some point, but I could not give up 31 it was an extremelyworthwhile cause. I decided n

44、ot to pay attention to their 32 but to concentrate onmy work. One day, a group of young people came to me and said they were all33 for the changes I had brought into their lives 34 peer (同龄人)education. I was so happy and realized when 35 our own judgment, we couldcreate influences.There are three 36

45、 that permitted me to achieve much by volunteering:enthusiasm, determination and patience. I 37 give such a warning to my peers -we cannot 38 in life overnight. We have to work hard to enjoy the 39of our labor. Volunteering allows you not only to offer your 40, but to discovernew things and improve

46、your skills.21. A. startedB pausedC. continuedD. worked22. A. companyB stageC. platformD. opportunity23. A. admittingB. convincingC. excitingD. concerning24. A. understandB. requireC , watchD. argue25. A. Taking onB , Attending toC. Focusing onD. Adapting to26. A. conditionsB , barriersC. praisesD.

47、opinions27. A. killedB wastedC. occupiedD. saved28.A. beneficialB. movingC. meaninglessD. curious29.A. quitB, changeC. valueD. consider30.A. embarrassedB. discouragedC. determinedD. worried31.A. becauseB. unlessC. even thoughD. as if32.A. imageB. appearanceC. behaviorD. advice33.A. famousB , gratefu

48、lC - confidentD. eager34.A. forB underC, beyondD. through35.A. thinking about B. setting asideC. relying onD. turning down36.A. factsB. presentsC. problemsD. factors37.A. previouslyB. obviouslyC. sincerelyD. patiently38.A. succeedB , progressC- advanceD. check39.A. advantagesB . fruitsC , effectsD. courses40.A. intentionB experienceC. judgmentD. service四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下