广东省深圳市龙岗区龙城高级中学2021届高三英语上学期第四周周测试题.doc

1、广东省深圳市龙岗区龙城高级中学2021届高三英语上学期第四周周测试题 考试时长：90分钟 满分：105分注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。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，将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。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四个选项中选出最佳选项。ASan Francisco Fire Engin

2、e ToursSan Francisco Winery TourRunning: February 1st through April 30thThis delicious tour goes through the city on its way to Treasure Island where we will stop at the famous Winery SF. Here you can enjoy 4 pours of some of the best wine San Francisco has to offer. (Included in tickets price)Depar

3、ting from the Cannery: Tour times upon request.Duration(时长): 2 hours Price: $90Back To The Fifties TourRunning: August 16th through August 31stThis tour transports you back in time to one of San Franciscos most fantastic periods, the 1950s! Enjoy fun history as we take you through San Francisco for

4、a free taste of ice cream.Departing from the Cannery: 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm Duration: 2 hours Price: $90Spooky Halloween TourRunning: October 10th through October 31st Join us for a ride through the historical Presidio district. Authentic fire gear(服装) is provided for your warmth as our entertainers t

5、ake you to some of the most thrilling parts of San Francisco. Departing from the Cannery: 6:30 pm and 8:30 pm Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes Price: Available upon requestHoliday Lights Tour Running: December 6th through December 23nd This attractive tour takes you to some of San Franciss most cheer

6、ful holiday scenes. Authentic fire gear is provided for your warmth as you get into the holiday spirit.Departing from the Cannery: 7:00 pm and 9:00 pmDuration: 1 hour and 30 minutesAdvance reservations required.1. Which of the tours is available in March?A. San Francisco Winery Tour. B. Back to the

7、Fifties Tour.C. Spooky Halloween Tour. D. Holiday Lights Tour.2. What can tourists do on Back To The Fifties Tours?A. Go to Treasure Island. B. Enjoy the holiday scenes.C. Have free ice cream. D. Visit the Presidio district.3. What are tourists required to do to go on Holiday Lights Tour?A. Take som

8、e drinks. B. Set off early in the morning.C. Wear warm clothes. D. Make reservations in advance.BMinutes after the last movie ended yesterday at the Plaza Theater, employees were busy sweeping up popcorns and gathering coke cups. It was a scene that had been repeated many times in the theaters 75-ye

9、ar history. This time, however, the cleanup was a little different. As one group of workers carried out the rubbish, another group began removing seats and other theater equipment in preparation for the buildings end.The film classic The Last Picture Show was the last movie shown in the old theater.

10、 Though the movie was 30 years old, most of the 250 seats were filled with teary-eyed audience wanting to say good-bye to the old building. Theater owner Ed Bradford said he chose the movie because it seemed appropriate. The movie was set in a small town where the only movie theater was preparing to

11、 close down.Bradford said that large modern theaters in the city made it impossible for the Plaza to compete. He added that the theaters location(位置) was also a reason.This used to be the center of town, he said. Now the area is mostly office buildings and warehouses.Last week some city officials su

12、ggested the city might be interested in turning the old theater into a museum and public meeting place. However, these plans were abandoned because of financial problems. Bradford sold the building and land to a local development firm, which planned to build a shopping complex on the land where the

13、theater was located.The theater audience said good-bye as Bradford locked the doors for the last time. After 75 years the Plaza Theater had shown its last movie. The theater will be missed.4. In what way was yesterdays cleanup at the Plaza special?A. It made room for new equipment. B. It signaled th

14、e closedown of the theater. C. It was done with the help of the audience. D. It marked the 75th anniversary of the theater.5. Why was The Last Picture Show put on?A. It was an all-time classic. B. It was about the history of the town.C. The audience requested it. D. The theater owner found it suitab

15、le.6. What will probably happen to the building?A. It will be repaired. B. It will be turned into a museum.C. It will be knocked down. D. It will be sold to the city government. 7. What can we infer about the audience?A. They are disappointed with Bradford. B. They are sad to part with the old theat

16、er. C. They are supportive of the city officials. D. They are eager to have a shopping center. CAfter years of heated debate, gray wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park. Fourteen wolves were caught in Canada and transported to the park. By last year, the Yellowstone wolf population h

17、ad grown to more than 170 wolves.Gray wolves once were seen here and there in the Yellowstone area and much of the continental United States, but they were gradually displaced by human development. By the 1920s, wolves had practically disappeared from the Yellowstone area. They went farther north in

18、to the deep forests of Canada, where there were fewer humans around.The disappearance of the wolves had many unexpected results. Deer and elk populations major food sources (来源) for the wolf grew rapidly. These animals consumed large amounts of vegetation (植被), which reduced plant diversity in the p

19、ark. In the absence of wolves, coyote populations also grew quickly. The coyotes killed a large percentage of the parks red foxes, and completely drove away the parks beavers.As early as 1966, biologists asked the government to consider reintroducing wolves to Yellowstone Park. They hoped that wolve

20、s would be able to control the elk and coyote problems. Many farmers opposed the plan because they feared that wolves would kill their farm animals or pets. The government spent nearly 30 years coming up with a plan to reintroduce the wolves. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service carefully monitors and

21、 manages the wolf packs in Yellowstone. Today, the debate continues over how well the gray wolf is fitting in at Yellowstone. Elk, deer, and coyote populations are down, while beavers and red foxes have made a comeback. The Yellowstone wolf project has been a valuable experiment to help biologists d

22、ecide whether to reintroduce wolves to other parts of the country as well.8. What is the text mainly about?A. Wildlife research in the United States. B. Plant diversity in the Yellowstone area.C. The conflict between farmers and gray wolves. D. The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone Park.9. Wha

23、t does the underlined word displaced in paragraph 2 mean?A. Tested. B. Separated. C. Forced out. D. Tracked down10. What did the disappearance of gray wolves bring about?A. Damage to local ecology. B. A decline in the parks income.C. Preservation of vegetation. D. An increase in the variety of anima

24、ls.11. What is the authors attitude towards the Yellowstone wolf project?A. Doubtful. B. Positive. C. Disapproving. D. Uncaring.DThe Intelligent Transport team at Newcastle University have turned an electric car into a mobile laboratory named “Drive LAB” in order to understand the challenges faced b

25、y older drivers and to discover where the key stress points are.Research shows that giving up driving is one of the key reasons for a fall in health and well-being among older people, leading to them becoming more isolated(隔绝) and inactive.Led by Professor Phil Blythe, the Newcastle team are develop

26、ing in-vehicle technologies for older drivers which they hope could help them to continue driving into later life.These include custom-made navigation(导航) tools, night vision systems and intelligent speed adaptations. Phil Blythe explains: For many older people, particularly those living alone or in

27、 the country, driving is important for preserving their independence, giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others.But we all have to accept that as we get older our reactions slow down and this often results in people avoiding any potentially challenging driving con

28、ditions and losing confidence in their driving skills. The result is that people stop driving before they really need to.Dr Amy Guo, the leading researcher on the older driver study, explains: The Drive LAB is helping us to understand what the key points and difficulties are for older drivers and ho

29、w we might use technology to address these problems. For example, most of us would expect older drivers to always go slower than everyone else but surprisingly, we found that in 30mph zones they struggled to keep at a constant speed and so were more likely to break the speed limit and be at risk of

30、getting fined. Were looking at the benefits of systems which control their speed as a way of preventing that.We hope that our work will help with technological solutions(解决方案) to ensure that older drivers stay safer behind the wheel.12. What is the purpose of the Drive LAB?A. To explore new means of

31、 transport. B. To design new types of cars.C. To find out older drivers problems. D. To teach people traffic rules.13. Why is driving important for older people according to Phil Blythe?A. It keeps them independent. B. It helps them save time.C. It builds up their strength. D. It cures their mental

32、illnesses.14. What do researchers hope to do for older drivers?A. Improve their driving skills. B. Develop driver-assist technologies.C. Provide tips on repairing their cars. D. Organize regular physical checkups.15. What is the best title for the text?A. A new Model Electric Car B. A Solution to Tr

33、affic ProblemsC. Driving Services for Elders D. Keeping Older Drivers on the Road第二节 (共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Lots of people find it hard to get up in the morning, and put the blame on the alarm clock. In fact, the key to easy morning wake-up lies in resting you

34、r body clock. 16 Heres how to make one. 17 In order to make a change, you need to decide why its important. Do you want to get up in time to have breakfast with your family, get in some exercise, or just be better prepared for your day? Once you are clear about your reasons, tell your family or room

35、mates about the change you want to make. Rethink mornings. Now that you know why you want to wake up, consider re-arranging your morning activities. If you want time to have breakfast with your family, save some time the night before by setting out clothes, shoes, and bags. 18 Thats a quarter-hour m

36、ore you could be sleeping if you bought a coffee maker with a timer. Keep your sleep/wake schedule on weekends. If youre tired out by Friday night, sleeping in on Saturday could sound wonderful. But compensating on the weekends actually feeds into your sleepiness the following week, a recent study f

37、ound. 19 Keep a record and evaluate it weekly. Keep track of your efforts and write down how you feel. After youve tried a new method for a week, take a look at your record. 20 If not, take another look at other methods you could try.A. Get a sleep specialist.B. Find the right motivation.C. A better

38、 plan for sleep can help.D. And consider setting a second alarm.E. If the steps you take are working, keep it up.F. Stick to your set bedtime and wake-up time, no matter the day.G. Reconsider the 15 minutes you spend in line at the cafe to get coffee.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,

39、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。ATorontomanisofferingafreeround-the-worldairticket totherightwoman.But 21 apply.You must benamedElizabethGallagherandhaveaCanadian 22 .Jordan Axani, 28, said he and his then girlfriend, Elizabeth Gallagher, booked heavily discounted round-the-world air tickets in May

40、, but their relationship ended and he did not want her ticket to 23 . The ticket had a strict no-transfer（不可转让） 24 , but since passport information was not required when 25 , any Canadian Elizabeth Gallagher can use it. I just want to see the ticket go to good use and for someone to experience a lot

41、 of joy, said Axani. He posted his 26 on a social networking website, and received thousands of e-mails, including thirty from actual Elizabeth Gallaghers with the 27 passports. More 28 , there are hundreds of Canadians who are interested in 29 their name to Elizabeth Gallagher, Axani said. It was a

42、bsolutely out of 30 , thousands of e-mails, people around the world sharing their stories of travel.Axani wrote in his post that he is not 31 anything in return and that the woman who uses the 32 ticket can choose to either travel with him or 33 the ticket and travel on her own.The 34 is scheduled t

43、o start on December 21 in New York City and continue on to Milan, Prague, Paris, Bangkok and New Delhi before 35 in Toronto on January 8. He said the lucky woman will be announced on the website and the trip will be shared online.21. A. benefitsB. depositsC. restrictionsD. examinations22. A. originB

44、. passportC. accentD. friend23. A. go to wasteB. come to mindC. go on saleD. come into effect 24. A. policyB. orderC. paymentD. schedule25. A. applyingB. bookingC. checkingD. bargaining26. A. answerB. adviceC. offerD. comment27. A. sameB. rightC. newD. real28. A. interesting B. annoying C. satisfyin

45、g D. convincing29. A. writing B. giving C. lending D. changing30. A. touch B. question C. date D. control31. A. leaving B. looking for C. losing D. dealing with 32. A. single B. strange C. regular D. extra33. A. return B. take C. reserve D. hide34. A. interview B. program C. trip D. meeting35. A. en

46、ding B. calling C. repeating D. staying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。She looks like any other schoolgirl, fresh-faced and full of life. Sarah Thomas is looking forward to the challenge of her new A-level course. But unlike her school friends, 16-year-old Sarah is not spen

47、ding half-term 36 (rest). Instead, she is earning 6500 a day as 37 model in New York. Sarah 38 (tell) that she could be Britains new supermodel earning a million dollars in the next year. Her father Peter, 44, wants her to give up school to model full-time. But Sarah, 39 has taken part in shows alon

48、g with top models, wants 40 (prove) that she has brains as well as beauty. She is determined to carry on with her 41 (educate).She has turned down several 42 (invitation) to star at shows in order to concentrate on her studies. After school she plans to take a year off to model full-time before goin

49、g to university to get a degree 43 engineering or architecture. Sarah says, My dad thinks I should take the offer now. But at the moment, school 44 (come) first. I dont want to get too absorbed in modeling. It is 45 (certain) fun but the lifestyle is a little unreal. I dont want to have nothing else

50、 to fall back on when I cant model any more.第三部分 写作（共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，词数150左右。It was a hot and dry summer. The beach near the city was crowded with a lot of people, from little kids to the aged, who planned to beat the heat in the water. They enjoyed themselves leisurely. S

51、ome were playing beach volleyball, some were making sand castles, and some were doing sunbathing.Among them, there was a group of 10 boys aged between 12 to 15 years old trying to take an adventure. At first, they intended to hire a yacht (快艇), but due to the wind and the waves, the yacht rides were

52、 forbidden on that day. After a while, the boys decided to challenge themselves to race in the sea. They made a deal that the one who swam the fastest would win the race and deserve a huge treat from the group. Most of the boys agreed, except for a few. A boy in the group warned them of the danger,

53、as the waves werent constant (不变的). Some boys began to hesitate, but some didnt listen to him and started their race.Everything went so well. Suddenly, waves from the sea rose a lot and most of the boys in the group struggled to reach the beach. However, three boys who considered themselves very bra

54、ve, decided to ignore the waves and swim further out to sea for more excitement and fun.Although many people on the beach screamed at them and asked them to swim back immediately, they continued to swim further from the beach! The wind became stronger. All of a sudden, one boy was washed away by a r

55、ising wave and the other two boys were so scared that they shouted for help and swam as fast as they could to the beach. However, at the beginning no one on the beach risked his life to save the boy as the waves were so alarming and the crowd were asked to move to a safe place.Paragraph 1:From the c

56、rowd on the beach, a young man stood out._.Paragraph 2:The man stood silently for a few seconds._龙城高级中学高三年级第四次模拟考试【答案】1-3 ACD 4-7 BDCB 8-11 DCAB 12-15 CABD 16-20 CBGFE21-25 CBAAB 26-30 CBADD 31-35 BDBCA36. resting 37. a 38. was told / has been told 39. who 40. to prove41. education 42. invitations 4

57、3. in 44. comes 45. certainly 读后续写 one possible versionParagraph 1: From the crowd on the beach, a young man stood out. He comforted the boys and then jumped into the sea to rescue the boy who was washed away by the waves. Fortunately, with great efforts, he brought the boy back to the beach. At fir

58、st, the boy was unconscious. Then after some first aid, he opened his eyes. He looked at the man who saved him from drowning in the sea and said, “Thank you so much for saving my life, sir. I am so grateful to you.”Paragraph 2: The man stood silently for a few seconds. Then he examined the boy caref

59、ully to ensure that he was safe. He patted the boys shoulder and said, “You are a lucky boy! Make sure that your life is worth saving! Do something meaningful instead of doing such a stupid and dangerous thing.” At that moment, the boy nodded and smiled. He made up his mind to try his best to help others in need in the future.