山东省烟台市2021届高三英语下学期3月诊断性测试试题.doc

1、山东省烟台市2021届高三英语下学期3月诊断性测试试题注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。 如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，只交答题卡。第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分,满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选预中选出最佳选项。ADespite the lack of new releases due to the outbreak

2、 of COVID-19, there was no shortage of good films in 2020. Weve rounded out the top 4 films. Check them out!SoulIn the first Pixar cartoon to have an African-American lead character, Jamie Foxx provides the voice of a music teacher who dreams of making it as a jazz pianist. But just after a successf

3、ul interview, he falls down a manhole and finds himself in a soul world where human spirits are assigned their personalities. And things get even stranger from there.NomadlandWhen Fern loses her husband and cant afford to live in a house, she packs her few belongings into a camper and drives off int

4、o the Nevada desert. She encounters a large community of senior citizens who have also been forced to live on the road, supporting themselves with short-term jobs along the way. What makes Nomadland unique is that while Fern is played by an Oscar-winning actress, nearly all she meets are real people

5、 who relate their own experiences. Written and directed by Chloe Zhao, the film is a combination of documentary and fiction.The Croods: A New AgeThe prehistoric family from 2013,s hugely enjoyable cartoon, The Croods, directed by Joel Crawford, makes a welcome return, so we can expect more crazy adv

6、entures and unusual animals. In the much-delayed sequel （续集），they meet another family, the Bettermans, whose advanced lifestyle and technology make the Croods look even more primitive than they did already. Theres conflict but they learn to appreciate each others differences.WolfwalkersThe years fin

7、est cartoon film comes from Cartoon Saloon, an Irish studio specialising in stylised hand-drawn 2D art. Its latest production is set in the mid-17th Century, when English soldiers are trying to occupy the wild woods. One hunters daughter meets with a girl wolfwalker and they make joint efforts to re

8、scue the forest. Its a heartwarming story of friendship and an inspiring adventure about two girls finding themselves. Wolfwalkers stands proud as a new classic.1. What is the film Soul about?A. A pianists dream coming true.B. A musicians romantic journeys.C. A music teachers unusual experiences.D.

9、An African-American actors success story.2. Which movie will you go to if you are interested in the wandering life?A. Soul.B. Nomadland.C. The Croods: A New Age. D. Wolfwalkers.3. In which column of the website could we read this text?A. Science.B. History.C. Entertainment.D. Medicine.BMost teenager

10、s are still trying to find their passion and purposes in life. However, not Gitanjali Rao. The 15-year-old girl has been coming up with innovative solutions to worldwide problems since she was ten. It is, therefore, not surprising that the teenager has won the honor of “Americas Top Young Scientist”

11、.In the third grade, Rao was inspired to build a device after witnessing the shocking story unfold in Flint, Michigan, where cost-cutting measures led to the use of a polluted river as the citys primary water supply and incredibly high levels of lead made their way into peoples drinking water.After

12、two months research, Rao designed a small and portable device that used sensors to instantly detect lead in water. Called Tethys, after the Greek Goddess （女神）of freshwater, it attaches to a cellphone and informs the residents via an app if their drinking water contains lead. The design earned her th

13、e 3M Young Scientist Challenge in 2017. She is currently working with scientists and medical professionals to test Tethys potential and hopes the device will be ready for commercial use by 2022.Later, Rao took on another social issue - drug addiction. Her app, called Epione, which won the Health Pil

14、lar Prize at the TCS Ignite Innovation Student Challenge in May 2019, is designed to catch drug addiction in young adults before its too late.More recently, the teenager has developed an app named Kindly, which uses artificial intelligence technology to detect possible signs of cyberbullying （网上欺凌）.

15、When users type in a word or phrase. Kindly is able to pick it up if its bullying, and then it gives the option to edit it or send it the way it is. It gives them the chance to rethink what they are saying so that they know what to do next time.All kinds of awesome, Gitanjali Rao has been selected f

16、rom 5,000 equally impressive nominees （被提名人）for TIME Magazines first-ever Kid of the Year”.4. What gave Rao the idea of inventing the device Tethys?A. The incident of lead pollution.B. The issue with drug addiction.C. The shortage of water supplies.D. The high cost of purifying water.5. What is Rao

17、expecting of Tethys?A. Itll remove metal from water.B. Itll make it to market soon.C. Itll win her a higher prize.D. Itll be fitted to cellphones.6. What will Kindly allow users to do?A. Receive pre-warning signals of threat.B. Input words into a computer automatically.C. Choose from secure social n

18、etworking sites.D. Weigh their words before posting them online.7. Which of the following can best describe Gitanjali Rao as a young scientist?A. Ambitious and humble.B. Optimistic and adventurous.C. Talkative and outstanding.D. Creative and productive.COne in five children starting primary school i

19、n the UK are overweight. By the time they leave school, that figure will rise to one in three. The chance of them being overweight in adulthood, which brings a range of associated health risks, is high, at 50-75%.The root cause of diet-related fatness is no secret: an energy imbalance between the qu

20、antity of food being consumed and the level of physical activity being conducted. Addressing this imbalance needs to be, in part, a review of our diet. More fresh ingredients （原料）especially fruit and vegetables, less processed foods and fewer additives （添加剂） are all important factors in building a b

21、alanced diet.The Department of Health has recognized that a collective approach, rather than just individual behavior change, is a successful way of achieving this. Universal adjustments like a blanket decrease in sugar content influence the way we eat through the choices available to us.Applying th

22、is approach to school kitchens makes sense. They have an important role to play in maintaining healthy diets. Offering a school menu packed with fresh ingredients and without artificial additives makes a direct and effective impact on what children eat at school.Its an area the Soil Association cons

23、istently works to handle through its Food for Life program working with schools to transform food culture, improve food education and encourage lasting changes to the way schools think about food. It works. In Food for Life schools, pupils are a third less likely to eat no fruit or vegetables than t

24、hose in comparison schools.One way for schools to get involved is a Food for Life Served Here award, which means at least 75% of dishes are prepared on site using fresh ingredients. It encourages local seasonal produce and, at silver or gold level, requires a commitment to environmentally friendly p

25、roduce. At its heart, the award is designed to support health and enhance food understanding.Over 50% of English primary schools have such an award already, serving around 1.7 million meals each day to over 10,000 schools and its a figure well see grow.8. What does the underlined word “addressing in

26、 paragraph 2 mean?A. Tackling.B. Ignoring. C. Maintaining. D. Postponing.9. Which approach will work for students to build a balanced diet?A. Stopping them eating alone in schools.B. Getting them aware of the harm of fatness.C. Ensuring healthy recipes on school menus.D. Increasing the availability

27、and flavor of food.10. What can we say about the Food for Life program?A. Its a heavy load on schools.B. Its complicated to operate.C. Its a temporary project.D. Its a fruitful attempt.11. Which type of food may the Food for Life Served Here award promote?A. Sugary snacks.B. First-class sausages.C.

28、High-quality imported beef.D. Freshly picked organic beans.DThe flight of butterflies has so far been somewhat of a secret to researchers, given their unusually large and broad wings relative to their body size. Now researchers at Lund University in Sweden have studied the aerodynamics （空气动力）of butt

29、erflies in the wind tunnel （风洞）. The results suggest that butterflies use a highly helpfi.il clap technique, therefore making use of their unique wings. This helps them rapidly take off when escaping natural enemies.The researchers studied the wingbeats of freely flying butterflies during takeoff in

30、 the wind tunnel. During the upward process, the wings cup, creating an air-filled pocket between them. When the wings strike each other, the air is forced out, resulting in a backward strong stream of air that pushes the butterflies forward. The downward wingbeat has another function: the butterfli

31、es stay in the air and do not fall to the ground.The wings striking was described by researchers almost 50 years ago, but it is only in this study that the theory has been tested on real butterflies in free flight. Until now, it has been generally believed that butterfly wings are aerodynamically in

32、efficient. However, the researchers suggest that the opposite is actually true.“That the wings are cupped when butterflies clap them together, makes the wing clap much more effective. It is an elegant mechanism that is far more advanced than we imagined, and it is fascinating, says biology researche

33、r Per Henningsson, who studied the butterflies aerodynamics. The results of the study could help inspire improved performance and flight technology in small unmanned aircraft, he continues.In addition to studying the butterflies, the researchers designed mechanical wings that are modeled on real one

34、s. The shape and flexibility of the mechanical wings as they are cupped and folded confirm the efficiency. Their measurements show that the pushing force created by the flexible wings is 22 percent higher and the efficiency 28 percent better compared to if the wings had been rigid.12. What does the

35、researchers study focus on?A. The butterflys body size.B. The butterflys flying principle.C. The butterflys escape technique.D. The butterflys frequency of wingbeats.13. For what purpose do butterfly wings strike?A. To empty the air pocket for forward force.B. To release their additional energy.C. T

36、o circle steadily in the air.D. To form an air pocket.14. Why were the mechanical wings made?A. They might draw public attention.B. They could be used to test the findings.C. Theyd show results in line with popular belief.D. They helped avoid experimenting on live butterflies.15. Which of the follow

37、ing can be the best title for the text?A. New Discoveries Are Made Based on AerodynamicsB. Flexible Wings Boost Plane Making IndustryC. Butterfly Wing Clap Explains Secret of FlightD. Butterfly Adapts Itself to the Wild Survival第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Earth

38、 Hour is organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature. Its a big event usually at the end of March every year. On this evening, people “go dark”. 16 Its true that turning off lights for just one hour saves only a small amount of power. _17 On one level joining in Earth Hour makes people think about t

39、he problem of climate change and what we can do in everyday life to protect nature.But on another level, a large number of peoples acting together sends a powerful message to governments and companies. 18 They begin considering green issues when making big decisions.The logo （标识）of Earth Hour is 60+

40、”. The number 60 is for the 60 minutes of Earth Hour. 19 In fact, people who join in Earth Hour say that taking part makes them want to do more for the environment.20 Musicians give concerts by playing acoustic （原声的）instruments instead of electric ones, and using candles instead of electric lights.

41、Celebrity chefs have created special recipes for families to prepare and eat by candlelight. Tree-planting sessions, group walks and runs are also among the options.A. But this is only the beginning.B. Earth Hour represents every hour of every day.C. After all, everyone has to answer for what they h

42、ave done.D. Besides turning off the lights, people get involved in other events.E. It pushes them to take urgent measures by making changes to policies.F. That is, they switch off all unnecessary lights at the same time for one hour.G. The plus invites people to continue their action even after Eart

43、h Hour is finished.第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。Five days before Christmas, police officer Lima was sent to a local Stop and Shop for a reported theft. The accusation was that two females were scanning （扫描）some items at the self-checkout but 21 ot

44、her items and bagging those items. The two females and two children were already 22 by Loss and Prevention over there.Lima had two girls himself, similar in age to the two girls there, so it 23 him a little bit. Lima 24 the receipt for the items they had paid for. There was nothing else like health

45、and beauty items on it. The items were all 25 things bought just to stuff themselves.Then he asked an employee where the other items were that they had planned to take and was informed they were put back on the 26 .Obviously, this family was in real need. While Lima firmly 27 following the law, he d

46、ecided to cut them a break .and not to28 .The two females, 29 , were very grateful but kind of 30 because generally, in that same situation there would probably be a different 31 and theyd be arrested.Lima took things a step further in an effort to 32 the family. He gave them a $200 gift card, telli

47、ng them not to get things in illegal ways any more.“I purchased the gift card close to the value of what would have been 33 said Lima. “I did what I felt was 34 . I just tried to show a little 35 to the extent permitted by law.”21. A. labelingB. damagingC. sortingD. bypassing22. A. misunderstoodB. h

48、eldC. toleratedD. unemployed23. A. confusedB. disappointedC. struckD. attracted24. A. deniedB. checkedC. filledD. questioned25. A. luxuriesB. drinksC. presentsD. foods26. A. shelvesB. countersC. checkoutD. lockers27. A. stoodB. resistedC. believed inD. put off28. A. make troubleB. take responsibilit

49、yC. play tricksD. press charges29. A. consequentlyB. fortunatelyC. graduallyD. incredibly30. A. ashamedB. shockedC. anxiousD. innocent31. A. lessonB. outcomeC. choiceD. excuse32. A. aidB. controlC. remindD. reward33. A. returnedB. exchangedC. takenD. ordered34. A. eye-catchingB. risk-takingC. privat

50、eD. right35. A. politenessB. courageC. mercyD. admiration第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15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。Busy Colombians living in a city can be pressured. But there is a place for people to relieve stress in Bogota. 36 (sit) at the top of Monserrate Hill, east of the city, the place is a pr

51、otected park for hummingbirds. The area contains a forest that has turned into a peaceful and 37 _ (harmony) world for both people and birds.With the hummingbirds flying from flower to flower, some people study them through binoculars (双筒镜)and 38 (other) take pictures with cameras or phones.“Sometim

52、es it doesnt seem real because we are close to a city of eight million residents 39 generate noise every day,“ says Camilo Cantor, a caretaker in the park, whose job is to mix water and sugar and put it in bird feeders along a 300-meter path. The park is 40 (true) a special place, like an oasis (绿洲)

53、.It is a place where people can go 41 (ease) stress, forget about troubles and get 42 break from busy city life, he added.Ten years ago, the hill 43 (destroy), mercilessly and completely, meaning there were no trees left on it. But workers began to replant local trees and flowers to bring the forest

54、 back 44 life. Presently, visitors to the park can see over 100 species of birds there.Hummingbirds can 45 (find) only on the American continent and Colombia is home to many different kinds.第三部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，最近你校举办了创意灯笼展。你的英国朋友Jack对此很感兴趣，发来 邮件询问有关情况。请给他回复邮件，内容包括：1.灯笼展的时间、地点；2,作品的来源、特

55、色；3.你的感受。注意：Dear Jack,Yours,Li Hua1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。第二节（满分25分）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。It was a Saturday in June, 1988. Out of a 16-year-olds early summer boredom, I had set up a tent in our rural yard and intended to sleep in it, but I stayed in the house to finish watchi

56、ng the Lakers play-off game. It was almost midnight and Dad had been asleep upstairs for hours when someone knocked at the front door. It never occurred to me not to answer it.To my surprise, it was a girl about my age with a bloody cut on her forehead. Hi, Im Maria. Whats wrong with you? I asked he

57、r with concern. Awkward and embarrassed, she replied: Im Jane. I.” she hesitated and then asked me carefully, May I stay here for the night? Ill be off tomorrow morning. Seeing her uneasiness, I comforted her, “Take it easy, Jane. Stay with me tonight. I invited her into the house.Looking around, Ja

58、ne appeared to have calmed down. Let me treat your injury first, I said and she agreed.I cleansed and bandaged （包扎）her injured forehead and then gave her some bread and bacon to eat. Want to sleep in my tent? I asked her and she nodded. Having left her in the bathroom, I went to look for another sle

59、eping bag. When I returned, Jane was seated on the sofa, her face clouded by sadness.Walking across the dark yard, I accompanied Jane into the tent. We lay down side by side. Seized by curiosity and concern, I constantly turned over, wondering what had happened to her and how she came here. Jane see

60、med to have sensed that and started to speak.Janes father died of cancer years before. Her mother did odd cleaning jobs to raise her. Money was tight but her mother tried to do what she could to satisfy Jane. Several weeks before, Jane accidentally saw a fancy white dress in the store window, which

61、she fell in love with at first sight. She excitedly told her mother about that, who promised to buy it as her birthday gift. From then on, Jane was looking forward to it.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；Janes 16th birthday came but her mother didnt get home until the evening.Having told her story, Jane said she reg

62、retted being inconsiderate to her mom.2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。2021年高考诊断性测试英语参考答案第一部分 阅读（共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50分）15 CBCAB 610 DDACD 1115 DBABC1620 FAEGD第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）2125 DBCBD 2630 ACDAB 3135 BACDC 第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）36. Sitting 37. harmonious38. others39. that /who 40. tr

63、uly 41. to ease 42. a43. was destroyed44. to 45. be found第三部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （满分15分） (One possible version)Dear Jack, Knowing that youre interested in our schools Innovative Lantern Show, Im writing to share something about it.Last Saturday evening, hundreds of lighted lanterns, all of which were

64、students self-made works, were hanging between the trees on our campus, getting viewers into a fantastic world. Additionally, the variously shaped lanterns were all made of recycled waste such as plastic bottles or cardboard, serving as a reminder for us to protect the environment. The impressive sh

65、ow amazed everyone present. It inspired us to add innovation to our traditional lantern culture, promote our creativity and boost our hands-on skills.Best wishes. Yours, Li Hua第二节 （满分25分） (One possible version)Janes 16th birthday came but her mother didnt get home until the evening. Thirsty for the

66、dress, Jane got extremely disappointed when seeing her mother back empty-handed. She stormed out before her mother could stop her. Jane walked angrily and aimlessly only to find herself in an unknown place hours later. Worse still, she fell down in the dark, hurting her forehead. Painful and hungry,

67、 she came to realize she shouldnt have been so willful, but there was nobody around she could turn to for help. So she had to move on until she saw the light from our house. Having told her story, Jane said she regretted being inconsiderate to her mom. I kept comforting her until we fell asleep. Whe

68、n Dad awoke us and was told the whole story the next morning, he said to Jane seriously, “Its dangerous to run away from home. Your mom must be anxious about your safety. Ill drive you home immediately.” After an hours ride, we reached Janes home, in front of which stood a worried woman. Jane rushed over and hugged her tightly, saying tearfully, “Sorry, Mom.” Witnessing this, Dad and I breathed a sigh of relief.