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1、广东省广州英豪学校2020-2021学年高一 3月月考英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解Paper plane powerGive your paper airplanes an energy increase. The motorized propeller and rudder （方向 舵）of the PowerUp 3.0 fits onto your folded flier and is controlled with a smartphone app. Just fire up the app and use the on-screen controls to star

2、t the propeller. Then throw the plane and watch it fly away. You can change the flight path by holding your smartphone in different positions. The app detects the phones angle and gets the rudder to change the planes direction. The PowerUp 3.0 runs for about 10 minutes on a single charge. With the P

3、owerUp 3.0 powering your planes, the fun will really take off.Showerhead speakerEnjoy singing in the shower? Now you can belt out tunes to music coming straight from above. The Moxie showerhead contains a waterproof （防水的）speaker that connects wirelessly to your smartphone. First pull up your playlis

4、t on your mobile phone, which will send a signal to the speaker to play the music. Then turn on the water and enjoy a song-filled shower. （Just make sure to leave your mobile phone someplace dry!） Want to continue your singing time after turning off the shower? Just pull out the speaker from the sho

5、werhead and take your music on tour.Easy cyclingTalk about standing up for yourself. Usually its up to the rider of a unicycle to keep it steady so that it doesnt fall over.But the SBU V3一an engine-powered unicycle一stays balanced all by itself. Jump on the unicycles seat and place your feet on the f

6、ootrests on either side of the wheel. When you lean （倾斜）forward, built-in sensors （传感器）signal the motor to speed up.Leaning back makes it slow down or stop. If you lean too far in any one direction, the unicycle will sense too much movement and adjust itself to keep you upright. This hands-free ride

7、 has got our back!1. How can you change your paper planes direction with the PowerUp 3.0?A. By touching it gently.B , By pressing a remote control.C, By touching your smartphone screen.十二、读后续写66.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。 续写的词数应为150左右。When Jayce Crowder was in kindergarten, he began notic

8、ing that he looked different from his classmates. They had two hands. But he had only one.It started when one boy teased him. Jayce was in a bad mood. Hed return home in Des Moines, Iowa, with questions: Why am I different? Why me? Why? ”He actually told us that he was mad at looking so different fr

9、om others J said his mother, Cortney Lewis. That really hurt him.”Lewis admitted she didnt know what to do at that point. How could she provide answers to her sons questions when she had never found those answers herself?A few weeks later, Lewis came home from her job and turned on the TV to a news

10、story about Trashaun Willis, an eighth grader from Washington, Iowa. The boy, then 14, had become an Internet star after posting videos of his slam dunks （扣篮）,and, like Jayce, he was missing most of his left arm. Lewis called Jayce in. He was shocked, staring at one dunk after another.At the time, i

11、t seemed that watching Trashaun would simply be an inspiring moment for Jayce - hed see a shining role model with a seemingly similar bom disability. And had it stayed just that, Lewis would have been happy. But little did she know that a family friend had already reached out to the Des Moines Regis

12、ter, asking the newspaper to help set up a meeting with Trashaun to build Jayces confidence.“It reassured me,“ said Lewis. know in my heart that everythings going to be OK. Trashaun has grown up to be a wonderful kid. And I know Jayce is too.”Trashaun did get serious with Jayce. Finally, the boys me

13、t at Washington Middle School on a Saturday afternoon a couple of months later, in April 2017, and they instantly bonded. Paragraph 1 ：The day was not spent on self-pity - it was really fun and unforgettable.Paragraph 2：After the meeting, Jayce learned to accept his disability.D. By changing your sm

14、artphones direction.2. What do we know about the Moxie showerhead?A. It has a removable speaker.C. It works only in dry places.3. What is said about the SBU V3?A. It travels at low speed.C. The rider leans forward to slow it down.moving.B. It has an automatic playlist.D. It can send wireless signals

15、.B. Its a self balancing unicycle.D. The rider has to pedal hard to get it“The noise made by boats of whale watching tourists may be causing communication problems fbr the animals J British researchers said last week.Whale watching is a popular tourist activity in places where groups of killer whale

16、s live. Every day, dozens of boats filled with tourists go to watch the beautiful animals. Unfortunately, the engines of the boats make a lot of noise, and that may be causing problems for the whales, according to a report in the US science magazine Nature.The whales travel in groups, and communicat

17、e with each other through sonic calls that some scientists refer to as singing. The sounds of the boat engines may be creating too much background noise for the whales to be able to hear each other.The researchers listened to recordings of whale calls made between 15 and 25 years ago, before whale w

18、atching became popular. These were compared to more recent recordings.They found that the animals have started to sing for longer than they used to, like a person shouting to a friend across a noisy room.It is believed that the whales are trying to communicate hunting or breeding information. Scient

19、ists said that, if this is prevented, the future of the worlds whale population could be in danger.Animals become slow in mind and repeat themselves in noisy areas/9 said Vblker Deecke, a Canadian biologist. They have to say things twice or three times in order to be understood.The killer whales stu

20、died were living off the coast of northwestern America. The number of killer whales in this area has been falling for several years, but scientists are not sure why. 4. The passage mainly tells us.A. the problems of whale watchingB , how killer whales communicate with each otherC. the reduced popula

21、tion of killer whales caused by whale watchingD. hearing problems of the killer whales caused by whale watching5. Now in a noisy background, the killer whales have to.A. sing in a louder voiceB. sing longer C. travel in smallergroupsD. get nearer to each other6. Scientists believe that killer whales

22、 sing to.A. warn each other of dangersB. keep in the same groupC. send useful informationD. enjoy themselves7. From the passage, we can feel that the author is.A. angryB. hopefulC. worriedD. disappointedIm a 20-year-old boy,and the following is my story.A month after I graduated from high school in

23、August,2007,1 was coming home from swim practice in the training centre of the city and was involved in a car accident.! was so seriously injured that I was in a coma for more than two months at Prince Georges Hospital.I suffered a lot from the experience of dying eight times during my coma and T co

24、uldnt open my mouth to talk or to communicate when I eventually came around.At that time,it seemed that walking was never going to happen again due to all the extreme injuries.Just like my body,my dreams were completely destroyed.But I was not going to let my injuries stop me from realizing my dream

25、s.After receiving a total of 15 operations and 36 blood transfusions,! had to make every great effort to learn to talk,eat,walk,shower,and live on my own again.When I was out of hospital,! still had to Go to outpatient therapy in Waldorf,Maryland.After I spent a few months in a wheelchair,! took bab

26、y steps to walk on my own.lt was a miracle that I was able to walk again,but I still wanted to prove that I could not only walk,but also run.When it came true,I wanted to get back into the pool again.After having a few lung tests,I was able to go in the pool a little bit each week. After a few month

27、s of swim training,! began my freshman year at St.Mary*s College of Maryland and then became a proud member of the swim team.By telling my story,! want to make a positive influence on the world.I am just trying to live every day to the fullest and inspire other people never to give up their dreams n

28、o matter how bad a situation is to them.I remember when I was still in my hospital bed,! would havemy mom and dad push me round in my wheelchair to the other rooms to see the other patients and chat with them and their family members.I wanted to let them know that everything was going to be okay.Som

29、ehow,things would work out for the best.8. The underlined word coma in Paragraph 2 probably has the meaning ofA.operationB.unconsciousnessC.treatmentD.emergency9. According to Paragraph 3,it can be inferred that the author,.A.was unable to talkor communicateB.was in despairC.faced physical andmental

30、 challengesD.felt anxious about his state10. In the last paragraph,the author mainly wants to show_.B. his meaningful lifeD. his great achievementsB , Attitude is everythingD. A Good beginning is half doneA. his positive influence on other patientsC. his purpose of sharing his story11. The best titl

31、e for the passage would beA. Actions speak louder than wordsC. Everything happens for a reasonGovernment surveys show girls and boys take roughly the same number of science and math class in high school. Over half college graduates are woman. In college, men are twice as likely to major in science,

32、although it varies by field. Women are likely to study biology in college, for example. Men are more likely to study engineering of computer science.Men also are more likely to get a job in STEY（科学、技术、工程、数学）, That may be due, in part to those stereotypes （I日习）that women arent as good at science or a

33、s smart as men. Indeed, there is some research pointing to this impact. A 2015 study in Science, for example, survey more than 1,800 researchers. They worked in more than 30 areas, including 18 science and math fields. Women, it found, were most poorly represented in fields that were most likely to

34、consider intelligence a requirement for success.Eresto Reuben studies human behavior at Columbia University In New York City. His team showed how those stereotypes could affect decisions on who gets a job. They asked volunteers to pretend to hire” a new employee to do a mathematical task. The choice

35、 was between a man and a woman. When the volunteer knew nothing about the employees except for their appearance, men were twice as often offered the job.Two years earlier, researchers at Yale University in New Haven, Conn., had published a related study in PNAS. It asked scientists to review job app

36、lications from equally qualified （有资格的）students. The only difference on the applications was whether the candidates name was male or female. Overall, both men and women scientists judged the male candidates as better qualified based only on their apparent gender. Even when a woman was selected to ge

37、t a job, the review committee offered her a salary $4000 less than what had been offered to men they said they would hire.12. What does the 2015study in Science want to imply?A. Intelligence is a necessity of success.B , Men can get more achievements than woman.C. Women cannot do well in science and

38、 math fields.D. Men are considered more intelligent than women.13. Under the same conditions, what may matter most on choosing a new employee?A. Work experience.B. The sex of the employee.C. Whether the name sounds good.D. Whether the employee looks pretty.14. What conclusion can we draw from the te

39、xt?A. Stereotypes about women should be removed.B , High school had better offer more science classes.C. Men are better qualified for jobs in the science field.D. Women should be more confident about themselves.15 . Where is the passage probably from?A. Poster.B. Dairy.C. Magazine.D. Touristbrochure

40、.二、七选五Spreading smiles at BirchwoodWhen Ava McCarver was in kindergarten, her class visited a nursing home （疗养院）. Ava learned that many of the residents （住户）there receive few visitors. 16 I asked my mom if I could visit them, she says. Soon, Ava and her mom became volunteers atBirchwood Health Care

41、Center.That was six years ago. 17 She enjoys hanging out with Mary, Shirley and other residents during her twice-monthly visits. I paint their nails, and I talk to a lot of them,“ she says. Sometimes she helps lead craft （手工艺）projects. Other times they play card games. “Its good for the residents to

42、 see little kids J Ava says. That makes them really happy.”18 She has raised money for the nursing home by making refrigerator decorations and selling them at a craft fair. She has also collected used puzzles from garage sales and donated them to Birchwood.Ava wrote a book called The Squirrel Family

43、. In the book, two squirrels raise a family and eventually move into a place called Birchwood where they live happily. 19 Ten stores in her city agreed to display the books, along with a can to collect money. Avas project raised about $750. Birchwood used that money to buy furniture for the resident

44、s.Ava says she enjoyed the look of pure joy“ on a residents face after a hug from her. Thats why she started visiting Birchwood - to bring happiness to others. 20 Its really fun J she says. They have good stories, and I enjoy my time there.A. She decided to take action.B. But she has gained happines

45、s for herself, too.C. Since then, Ava has made many friends at Birchwood.D. Ava used her book to raise money for the nursing home.E. Birchwood needs more volunteers for its craft project.F. Ava has found some creative ways to help her friends at Birchwood.G. Avas book has achieved a great success an

46、d earned a large amount of money fbr her.三、完形填空Hansen and his 10-year-old son Chase search the streets of Salt Lake City every weekend for the homeless to take to lunch. They started Project Empathy（共情）four years ago to 21 a meal, listen to their stories and figured out how they could 22 help.“Just

47、start with a smile, a hello. It really just starts with that. If you do it, you can make a connection. A small gesture can have a 23 impact on others less fortunate,Hansen 24 in an interview.Some of these shared meals have turned into stronger 25 Ward, a homeless, was 26 in a flat. He credited the H

48、ansens with helping him 27 the difficult process of moving off the streets. It is great to have friends who make us feel 28 and Im impressed with the pair,“ Ward said.Father and sons 29 have developed into a passion project that 30 faith and community, which emphasizes the 31 community members can have in uplifting the homeless. They know they cant settle the homeless 32 alone. Theyre hoping empathy will 33.“My hope for the future is to 34 more connection across our country. We could and we will succeed 35 we have other people join in and help the homeless,Chase said.21. A. bu