宁夏海原县第一中学2021届高三第四次模拟考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、绝密启用前海原县第一中学2021年高三第四次模拟考试英 语 试 题 卷注意事项：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作答时，务必将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分：听力理解(共两节。满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 (共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅

2、读一遍。例：How much is the shirt ? A.19.15. B.9.18 C.9.15 答案是C.1. What does the woman enjoy doing? A. Observing birds. B. Singing songs. C. Watching nature scenery.2. Who is Mary? A. A company manager. B. A devoted teacher. C. A new employee.3. Why does the man thank the woman?A. She saved his life. B. S

3、hell drive him to work. C. She fixed his alarm clock.4. When does the man start to work?A. At 6:00. B. At 7:00. C. At 8:00.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. Past experiences.B. Family members.C. Travelling abroad.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试

4、卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. How long will the man stay in Portland?A. Two nights. B. Three nights. C. Four nights.7. Why will the man go to Portland? A. To make a presentation. B. To attend a meeting. C. To meet Trevor.请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Whats

5、 Toms task? A. Ordering the chair. B. Sweeping the floor. C. Cleaning the blackboard.9. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates. B. Colleagues. C. Teacher and student.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why will Jack leave for London? A. To have a holiday. B. To work. C. To visit friends.11. Wha

6、t day is it today?A. Friday.B. Saturday. C. Sunday.12. What will the man try to do? A. Look for a big flat. B. Go to London with Jack. C. Attend a party.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the man say about his phone? A. It has no Bluetooth. B. It is used for business. C. It has no free Internet access.

7、14. Why does the woman use the mans phone? A. To give a call. B. To send an e-mail. C. To check an e-mail. 15. How does the woman feel without a phone?A. Fine.B. Worried.C. Crazy.16. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Have a vacation. B. Buy a new phone at once. C. Learn about the features

8、of the phone.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who will be in charge of the course?A. Dr. James. B. Dr. Smith. C. Dr. Green.18. What is the first rule about? A. Safety. B. Attendance.C. Punctuality19. What is forbidden in the laboratory? A. Eating and drinking.B. Wearing loose clothes. C. Touching the table to

9、p.20. What will the students learn next? A. More instructions. B. The microphone. C. The microscope.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。A How to be Sociable - Virtual ClassHow to Be Sociable is a 2.5 hour class by The School of Life which takes place regularly

10、in our virtual classroom. Why should I attend?We all long to have sincere, intimate, warm-hearted and interesting meetings with friends and strangers but too often, we fail to connect as we would like to. This is a class expressly designed to teach us the skills to have the kind of social life we de

11、serve. It shows us how to escape unfruitful and loneliness inducing small talk and how elegantly to start to have properly enriching connections with others. We are not only shown where we are going wrong, were given practical guidance and group rehearsals in winning strategies. Not least, we will l

12、augh together as we learn.What will I learn?How to Be Sociable teaches:n What should our friendships be for?n What is charm and how do we acquire it?n How can one be at ease in social situations?n What makes a good conversationalist?n What makes a good listener?Evening Classes - All timings are in G

13、reenwich Mean Time (GMT)6:15pm GMT session open6:30pm GMT class begins 9:00pm GMT class endsMorning Classes - All timings are in Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)9:15am GMT session open9:30am GMT class begins 12:00pm GMT class endsDates and times are available to book below. New dates for this class are add

14、ed throughout the year.For more information, please see our London FAQs or contact classroom CLASSROOM TESTIMONIALS(评价)Really welcoming to those coming by themselves and very interesting theoretical information/discussionsReally enlightening experience; thank you so muchExcellent; good fun and thoug

15、ht provokingFantastic experience; varied practical exercises; dynamic and engaging teacher; absolutely great.21. In which aspect do you benefit from the virtual class?A. Sense of direction.B. Practical life skills. C. Social skills. D. Winning matches.22. When are classes available? A. 6:15 am 8:45

16、am. B. 7:00 am -9:30 am. C. 3:30pm 6:00 pm. D. 6:30 pm -9:00 pm.23. Why is CLASSROOM TESTIMONIALS provided? A. To praise energetic teachers.B. To introduce interesting activities. C. To present useful exercises.D. To confirm the class is worthwhile.BFor years, we had seen a lot of old villages dying

17、 slowly before being torn down. Its such a shame. So I wanted to do something, says Zhang Lei, a professor from the School of Architecture and Urban Planning at Nanjing University.Zhangs two design works for Librairie Avant-Garde, the Yunxi Library bookshop in Tonglu countys Daijiashan village and C

18、henjiapu Bookstore in Songyang county, both in East Chinas Zhejiang province, were opened respectively in 2015 and 2018. The villages have since seen increasing number of visitors. Hostels have been built and, as a result, property prices in the villages have soared. For instance, the annual rent of

19、 a house in Daijiashan village was 2,000 yuan ($306) in 2015, but has now grown to 8,000 yuan.Similarly, Chenjiapu village used to be dying despite a history stretching back 600 years. The bookstore, however, means that holidays bring so many visitors that there are often traffic jams on the road le

20、ading to the village. I never thought that a small bookstore could change the fate of a village, he says.When Qian Xiaohua, founder of Librairie Avant-Garde headquartered in Nanjing, started opening bookstores in the countryside six years ago, he met with a lot of doubts and questions. After all, bo

21、okstores in cities, with much bigger populations, could barely survive due to online competition. Even more surprisingly, Qian prefers targeting old villages that are losing their young people, with just the elderly and children left behind. Those villages are usually located in picturesque surround

22、ings, many with historical details. Qian, accompanied by architects, will then choose old buildings from the villages to be renovated into well-lit modern bookstores that remain true to their original structures and decorative aspects.Since April 2014, Qian has opened five bookstores in the countrys

23、ide. All have attracted large numbers of tourists and even young villagers to return home. Apart from their commercial success and subsequent economic revival of the villages, these bookstores have become new public spaces for locals, benefiting the development of rural areas in the long run.24. Wha

24、t can we know about many old villages from Zhang Leis words in paragraph 1?A. They were booming gradually. B. They were being deserted.C. They were under construction.D. They were overdeveloped.25. What does the underlined word “soared” in paragraph 2 mean? A. Rose.B. Decreased.C. Changed.D. Overtur

25、ned26. How might people feel about Qian Xiaohua opening bookstores in the countryside initially? A. Favorable.B. Interested.C. Hopeful. D. Skeptical.27. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Old Villages Survive AmazinglyB. Rebuild Traditional SettlementsC. Bookstores Rewrite Old VillagesD. K

26、nowledge Changes VillagesCIf you want to do your kids a favor, consider having them walk to school. Walking to school provides many benefits improving academic performance, reducing anxiety, boosting spirits, better sleep, a sense of independence, having an opportunity to familiarize oneself with a

27、neighborhood, to notice small details, to feel a sense of wonder at the surroundings. The list goes on. Parental fears still exist, however. Parents are terrified of cars, of injury, of harsh weather, of encounters with strangers and wild animals. These fears prevent parents from letting their kids

28、do something thats actually enormously beneficial to them, despite the fact that removing an opportunity to be active contributes to an increase in childhood obesity, which can have a greater negative impact on a childs life than the risk of being injured due to being active. How do we go from being

29、 a society that does not encourage its children to walk independently to being one that does? Parents must face their own discomfort with letting go. Brussoni, an expert who researches childrens outdoor and risky play, said We want to move parents from focusing solely on protecting their child to bu

30、ilding trust in their childs abilities and strategies to support their childs skills in navigating the streetscape. Schools can play a role by encouraging children to walk to school. Brussoni offers additional suggestions: They should promote a culture that walking to school is the norm, help educat

31、e parents on why this is important, and consider closing the streets around the school to cars before and after school. Parents might do well to put themselves in their childrens shoes. As adults, we know how good a morning walk feels to start off a day or to end one. Walking energizes us and cheers

32、 us up, and it can do the same for children. As we go through this pandemic that has shaken up all of our lives, its a good time to practice new routines and establish new habits. Walking to school is a great place to start.28. What can we infer about kids usual way of going to school? A. They walk

33、to school alone.B. They are driven to school. C. They ride bikes to school.D. They are led to school by teachers. 29. What does Brussoni suggest parents do in paragraph 3? A. Focus on their childs safety.B. Protect their child against injury. C. Believe their childs abilities.D. Strike traffic rules

34、 into their childs heart.30. What does the underlined word “They” in paragraph 4 refer to? A. Schools. B. Societies.C. Governments.D. Children.31. What is the authors purpose of writing the text? A. To illustrate the roles of parents and schools. B. To advise parents to have kids walk to school. C.

35、To promote a way of establishing a new routine. D. To encourage kids to form a good habit.DIsraeli researchers say they have created the worlds first three-dimensional, or 3D-printed heart using a patients own cells. They described the experiment as a major medical breakthrough. Tal Dvir, the lead r

36、esearcher on the project, said in a statement that it was the first time that human cells had been used with 3D printing technology to successfully create a whole heart. Dvir added that the printed heart contains blood vessels which are needed to pump blood. The development marks a step forward for

37、3D printing in the medical field.The researchers took samples of fatty tissue from patients. This material was then used to develop “ink” for the 3D printing process. First, the researchers created patches of tissue from the patients own cells. Later, they used that same process to create a small ve

38、rsion of a whole heart. Using the patients own cells is important to reduce the risk that the bodys system to fight infection will reject a transplanted organ.The goal, the researchers said, is to treat heart disease. The World Health Organization reports that heart disease is by far the leading cau

39、se of death worldwide. For patients with severe heart disease, a heart transplant is currently the main treatment available. The researchers hope their invention can help ease the demand for heart transplant donors.Dvir says that the newly-created heart represents great progress. However, more resea

40、rch and development is needed to produce a fully operating, transplantable organ. One of the biggest challenges for the engineering team will be finding a way to create a human-sized heart.Dvir said his team planned to transplant heart models designed for animals, possibly within the next year. He a

41、dded that, for human use, “simpler organs” will likely be produced before hearts. “Maybe, in ten years, there will be organ printers in the finest hospitals around the world,” Dvir said. He hopes such methods will be used “routinely” to produce organs in the future.32. Why should patients own cells

42、are used to create a 3D heart? A. To avoid being rejected.B. To make it suitable to print. C. To fight infection.D. To build up immune system.33. What is the research intended for? A. To adopt printing technology.B. To create human organs. C. To treat heart disease.D. To develop organ printers.34. W

43、hat does Dvir expect of organ printers in the future? A. They will be developed to create organs routinely. B. They will be widely used to treat different diseases. C. They will be used to transplant organs for animals. D. They will be applied to various fields in the world.35What is the text mainly

44、 about? A. An artificial heart.B. A major medical breakthrough C. A scientific projectD. A great research team.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10 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。 What Your Cats Behavior is Trying to Communicatel Why cats ignore you. Cats are intelligent beings but they are also undenia

45、bly stubborn. When you call a cats name, they will more likely ignore you altogether. 36 . It is actually because they just dont want to go to you. They like to show affection on their own terms and will come and say hello to you when they feel like it.l 37 Cats love to interrupt whatever you are do

46、ing by lying across the area where you are working. Whether you have a book open or are typing away on your laptop, they wont hesitate to stamp on top. This is a cats way of ordering you to stop whatever you are doing and to instead pay attention to them. l When your cat brings you giftsAt one point

47、 or another, every owner has to deal with their cat bringing a dead bird or mouse at their feet. Your cat is actually bringing you a gift. 38 , it may be saying thank you for the care you give it. l How cats say I love youCats make a lot of gestures with their eyes to communicate. If a cat is starin

48、g at you, it most likely means that they are trying to get your attention. 39 , they are telling you they love you.l When your cat scratches everythingCats love scratching so much that they will tear up your new sofa. But why do they do this? 40 . It feels good for them to scratch and it also deposi

49、ts their scent and so it marks their territory. A. When cats lift their tailsB. How cats demand attentionC. When your cat does this for youD. If they look at you and blink slowlyE. Cats like to lie down on their backs and roll aroundF. This is not because they do not understand their nameG. It is us

50、ually to remove the uncomfortable dead layer of their claws第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My mother has a unique way of embarrassing her children. Whenever she get 41 about something, she jumps up and down, screaming. We 4

51、2 this as the “silly dance”. As her daughter, I find this 43 embarrassing. Anytime she goes into the silly dance, I will 44 slowly away, smile awkwardly, and 45 to people, “No, shes not my mother.”Even though my mother brought me much 46 when I was little, and even though she 47 does the silly dance

52、 when something goes her way, I now 48 it. Because the silly dance shows just who she is, and it shows that shes happy. If she didnt do her 49 and just obeyed our wishes for “not 50 , Mom”, she would compromise who she is.I owe a lot of my 51 for the theater to my mother. I now sing publicly like my

53、 mother does. And my friends are always doing that 52 awkward smile and usually 53 under their breath, “Carolyn, public.”So in many ways Im becoming my mother. Im not going to 54 singing just because people feel embarrassed at it. I have no 55 that I will embarrass my own children with my performanc

54、e of the “silly dance”. So what? Thats who I am.Its my 56 that everyone should dance to the beat of her own drum, even if the guy next to you gives you a(n) 57 look. I believe in the things that set us 58 . I believe in being myself, no matter how many awkward smiles I 59 . I believe in the idea tha

55、t never 60 who I am.41. A. excited B. disappointed C. confused D. concerned42. A. pick up B. see to C. refer to D. turn to43. A. primarily B. gradually C. deliberately D. completely44. A. run B. rush C. inch D. pull45. A. apologize B. explain C. complain D. respond 46. A. annoyance B. curiosity C. s

56、atisfaction D. convenience47. A. even B. ever C. never D. still 48. A. avoid B. improve C. enjoy D. control49. A. business B. dance C. duty D. work50. A. in public B. in person C. in advance D. in vain51. A. affection B. talent C. sympathy D. admiration 52. A. different B. unusual C. extra D. same53

57、. A. shouting B. whispering C. laughing D. cheering 54. A. put off B. focus on C. give upD. turn down55. A. doubt B. chanceC. desire D. intention56. A. impression B. solution C. ambition D. belief 57. A. comforting B. special C. strange D. appreciative58. A. aside B. away C. down D. apart59. A. shar

58、e B. receive C. refuse D. remember 60. A. misunderstand B. compromiseC. distinguish D. underestimate 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。When Abdus Salam looks across the t rash-filled river near his home in one of Dhakas major garment manufacturing districts, he remembers a tim

59、e 61 the factories moved in. When I was young there 62 (be) no garment factories here. We used to grow crops and loved to catch different kinds of fish. The atmosphere was very nice, he said. The river beside him is now black like an ink stain. Abdus Salam said waste from nearby garment factories an

60、d dye houses has polluted the water. There are no fish now, he said. The water is so polluted that our children and grandchildren cannot have 63 same experience. Bangladesh is the worlds second 64 (big) garment manufacturing center after China, 65 (export) $34 billion worth of garments in 2019. And

61、clothes 66 (make), dyed and finished in the country often end up in main street shops across the United States and Europe. Fashion is responsible for up to one-fifth of 67 (industry) water pollution, partly due 68 weak regulation and enforcement in producer countries like Bangladesh, where wastewate

62、r is 69 (common) dumped directly into rivers and streams. The harmful discharge (排出物) not only hurts the environment, but pollutes essential drinking water sources.One 55-year-old, who 70 (live) in Savar for the past 18 years, said the polluted waterways are a risk to his familys health. The kids wi

63、ll get sick if they stay here, he said, adding that his two children and grandson are unable to live with him because of the water.第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处.每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号() 并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改

64、:在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear Lucy,Im glad to receive your letter asked about my holiday life. I usually get up very early or do exercise in the park. Learning at home takes on most of my time. At times, I helped my parents with some housework when they

65、 are busy, that makes me happy. Meanwhile I take active part in social activities, such as community voluntary work. Sometimes, I join many more volunteers in going out to the streets to collect rubbishes. Besides, I try our best to help those in need, often going to the orphanage to visit the lonely children. I find greatly pleasure in these activities. Yours,Li Fang第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是校学生会主席李华，你校国际部的外教Tom想利用周末去当地某个景点参观游玩，征求你的意见。你给他写封邮件，推荐黄河一日游，并且一同前往。内容包括：1. 推荐的理由；2. 时间和交通；3. 活动安排。注意：1. 词数100左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Tom, _Yours,Li Hua