安徽省安庆市怀宁县第二中学2021届高三上学期第五次月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家怀宁二中2020-2021学年度第一学期高三第五次月考英 语 试 题第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每题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。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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where are the speakers?A. At a swimming pool. B. In a clothing shop. C. At a school lab.2. What will Tom do next?A. Turn d

2、own the music. B. Postpone the show. C. Stop practicing.3. What is the woman busy doing?A. Working on a paper. B. Tidying up the office. C. Organizing a party.4. When will Henry start his vacation?A. This weekend. B. Next week. C. At the end of August.5. What does Donna offer to do for Bill?A. Book

3、a flight for him. B. Drive him to the airport. C. Help him park the car.第二节 （共15小题；每题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，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why does Pete call Lucy?A. To say that hell be late. B. To tell her about his

4、 work. C. To invite her to dinner.7. When is Pete going to see Lucy?A. At 6:00pm. B. At 6:45pm. C. At 8:00pm.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why does Cathy want to quit her job?A. Shell join another firm. B. Shell run her own business. C. Shes fed up with it.9. What is Marks attitude towards Cathys decision?A. F

5、orgiving. B. Sympathetic. C. Supportive.10. What might Cathy do for the present company?A. Apply for a project. B. Train a new person. C. Recommend an engineer.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. How did the man feel about his performance today?A. Greatly encouraged. B. A bit dissatisfied. C. Terribly disappointed

6、.12. What did the man say helped him overcome the problem?A. Patience. B. Luck. C. Determination.13. What is the woman doing?A. Conducting an interview. B. Holding a press conference. C. Hosting a ceremony.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What is next to the apartment building?A. A restaurant. B. A laundry. C.

7、A grocery store.15. Which is included in the rent?A. Electricity. B. The Internet. C. Satellite TV.16. What does the woman think of the apartment?A. Its quite large. B. Its well furnished. C. Its worth the money.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where is Jeff from?A. Liverpool. B. Coventry. C. Newcastle.18. Whe

8、re do young men go to watch big games according to Jeff?A. Pubs. B. Stadiums. C. Friends homes.19. Why does Jeff have to pick a team to support?A. To avoid being bothered. B. To open a conversation. C. To earn respect from others.20. What does Jeff mainly talk about?A. Englands moment of success. B.

9、 English flag as a symbol of hope.C. Englands all-time favourite sport.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe lion is the king of animals. In Chinese tradition, the lion is regarded as a mascot, which can bring good luck. The Lion Dance is one

10、 of the most widespread folk dances in China. The dance has a recorded history of more than 2,000 years.Xushui Lion DanceHebei is the birthplace of the Northern Lion Dance. The Xushui Lion Dance is mainly performed during the Spring Festival and religious ceremonies of local temples. In the dance tw

11、o people usually play the lion: one waving the lion head and the other waving the lion body and tail. The latter is one important feature of the Northern Lion Dance. The lion, with its exaggerated appearance, is mighty and valorous, and also naive and lovely. It can vividly perform watching, standin

12、g, walking,running, rolling, sleeping and shaking its mane and also many other difficult acrobatics.Tianta Lion DanceThe Tianta Lion Dance formed during the Sui and Tang period in Shanxi, is surprising, adventurous, vagarious, peerless and splendid, since it is performed on towering hath paces, whic

13、h is really a breathtaking acrobatic scene. The protection and salvation of the Tianta Lion Dance is very important for research on local aesthetics, folklore, music and dance history.Huangsha Lion DanceThe Huangsha Lion Dance originated in the Northern Song Dynasty and was popular in the Huashayang

14、 area of Linhai City, Zhejiang Province. Its biggest highlight is the ingenious adoption of martial arts into the performance. The Huangsha Lion Dance, valuable for research on local folklore, sociology, and aesthetics, now needs urgent protection and salvation. There are less than ten people alive

15、who can perform the dance today.Guangdong Lion DanceThe Guangdong Lion Dance is a typical Southern Lion Dance. It originated from the royal lion dance during the Tang Dynasty and was later introduced to the south by immigrants from the north. The Guangdong Lion Dance finally came into being in its p

16、resent form that adopted local characteristics during the Ming Dynasty. It mainly focuses on the performance of the civilian lion dance, attaching much attention to movements like scratching an itch, shaking the mane and licking the hair.21. Where did the Northern Lion Dance originate?A. In Guangdon

17、g.B. In Hebei. C. In Shanxi. D. In Zhejiang.22. Which of the following needs protecting most now?A. Xushui Lion Dance.B. Tianta Lion Dance.C. Huangsha Lion Dance. D. Guangdong Lion Dance.23. What is the purpose of the text?A. To call on us to protect the Lion Dance.B. To teach us how to enjoy the Li

18、on Dance.C. To encourage the young to learn the Lion Dance.D. To introduce us several representative types of the Lion Dance.BDuring the Han Dynasty between the 2nd century BC and 1st century AD, a lodestone compass was used in China , where it was called the “south-governor” (snn). It was not used

19、for navigation, but rather for geomancy and fortune-telling. The earliest reference to a magnetic device used for navigation is in a Song Dynasty book dating to 1040-1044, where there is a description of an iron “south-pointing fish” floating in a bowl of water, aligning itself to the south. The dev

20、ice is recommended as a means of orientation “in the obscurity of the night.” The first suspended magnetic needle compass was written by Shen Kuo in his book of 1088.For most of Chinese history, the compass that remained in use was in the form of a magnetic needle floating in a bowl of water. Accord

21、ing to Needham, the Chinese in the Song Dynasty and continuing Yuan Dynasty did make use of a dry compass, although this type never became as widely used in China as the wet compass.The dry compass used in China was a dry suspension compass, a wooden frame crafted in the shape of a turtle hung upsid

22、e down by a board, with the lodestone sealed in by wax, and if rotated, the needle at the tail would always point in the northern cardinal direction. Although the 14th century European compass-card in box frame and dry pivot needle was adopted in China after its use was taken by Japanese pirates in

23、the 16th century (who had in turn learned of it from Europeans), the Chinese design of the suspended dry compass persisted in use well into the 18th century.24. What was snn used for?A. Trade. B. Orientation. C. Fortune-telling. D. Navigation.25. What does the underlined word “aligning” in Paragraph

24、 1 mean?A. Alarming B. adjusting C. reminding D. forcing26. Which of the following can be known from the text?A.The wet compass was widely used in China.B.The needle of the dry compass would always faced the south.C.Japanese pirates in 16th century knew little about compass.D.The first compass was m

25、entioned in a book of 1088 written by Needham.27. What is the best title for the text?A. Great Scientists B. The Famous Dynasties in HistoryC. The Unforgettable Centuries of China D. The Great Invention of Ancient ChinaCompassCNew App Helps People Remember Faces Large gatherings such as weddings and

26、 conferences can be socially overwhelming. Pressure to learn peoples names only adds to the stress. A new facial-recognition app could come to the rescue, but privacy experts recommend proceeding with caution.The app, called SocialRecall, connects names with faces via smartphone cameras and facial r

27、ecognition, potentially avoiding the need for formal introductions. “It breaks down these social barriers we all have when meeting somebody,” says Barry Sandrew, who created the app and tested it at an event attended by about 1,000 people.After receiving an invitation to download SocialRecall from a

28、n event organizer, the user is asked to take two selfies and sign in via social media. At the event, the app is active within a previously defined geographical area. When a user points his or her phone camera at an attendees face, the app identifies the individual, displays the persons name, and lin

29、ks to his or her social media profile. To protect privacy, it recognizes only those who have agreed to participate. And the apps creators say it automatically deletes users data after an event.Ann Cavoukian, a privacy expert who runs the Privacy by Design Center of Excellence praises the apps creato

30、rs for these protective measures. She cautions, however, that when people choose to share their personal information with the app, they should know that “there may be unintended consequences down the road with that information being used in another context that might come back to bite you.”The start

31、-up has also developed a version of the app for individuals who suffer from prosopagnosia, or “face blindness,” a condition that prevents people from recognizing individuals they have met. To use this app, a person first acquires an image of someones face, from either the smartphones camera or a pho

32、tograph, and then tags it with a name. When the camera spots that same face in real life, the previously entered information is displayed. The collected data are stored only on a users phone, according to the team behind the app.28. SocialRecall is used to _.A. take photos B. identify people C. orga

33、nize events D. make friends29. Paragraph 3 is mainly about _.A. how the app works B. how the app was createdC. what makes the app popular D. what people can do with the app30. SocialRecall helps people with prosopagnosia by _.A. giving names to the photos kept in their smartphonesB. collecting infor

34、mation previously entered in the phoneC. providing the information of a person when they first meetD. showing the persons information when it spots a stored face31. What can we learn about SocialRecall from the passage?A. It may put peoples privacy at risk. B. It has caused unintended consequences.C

35、. It can prevent some communication disorders.D. It is praised by users for its protective measures.DWe are the products of evolution, and not just evolution that occurred billions of years ago. As scientists look deeper into our genes (基因), they are finding examples of human evolution in just the p

36、ast few thousand years. People in Ethiopian highlands have adapted to living at high altitudes. Cattle -raising people in East Africa and northern Europe have gained a mutation (突变) that helps them digest milk as adults.On Thursday in an article published in Cell, a team of researchers reported a ne

37、w kind of adaptation - not to air or to food, but to the ocean. A group of sea-dwelling people in Southeast Asia have evolved into better divers. The Bajau, as these people are known, number in the hundreds of thousands in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. They have traditionally lived on hou

38、seboats; in recent times, theyve also built houses on stilts (支柱) in coastal waters. “They are simply a stranger to the land,” said Redney C. Jubilado, a University of Hawaii researcher who studies the Bajau.Dr. Jubilado first met the Bajau while growing up on Samal Island in the Philippines. They m

39、ade a living as divers, spearfishing or harvesting shellfish. “We were so amazed that they could stay underwater much longer than us local islanders,” Dr. Jubilado said. “I could see them actually walking under the sea.”In201, Melissa Ilardo, then a graduate student in genetics at the University of

40、Copenhagen, heard about the Bajau. She wondered if centuries of diving could have led to the evolution of physical characteristics that made the task easier for them. “it seemed like the perfect chance for natural selection to act on a population,” said Dr. Ilardo. She also said there were likely a

41、number of other genes that help the Bajau dive.32. What does the author want to tell us by the examples in paragraph 1?A. Environmental adaptation of cattle raisers. B. New knowledge of human evolution.C. Recent findings of human origin. D. Significance of food selection.33. Where do the Bajau build

42、 their houses?A. In valleys. B. Near rivers. C. On the beach. D. Off the coast.34. Why was the young Jubilado astonished at the Bajau?A. They could walk on stilts all day. B. They had a superb way of fishing.C. They could stay long underwater D. They lived on both land and water.35. What can be a su

43、itable title for the text?A. Bodies Remodeled for a Life at Sea B. Highlanders Survival SkillsC. Basic Methods of Genetic Research D. The Worlds Best Divers第二节（共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5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。Having a healthy family life can lower risk of heart attack and boost your chan

44、ce of living longer. 36 Care for elders in a loving wayCaring for an elderly loved one is a wonderful way to show compassion and service, and it doesnt mean you have to sacrifice everything. 37 . Kids and marriages can be powerfully impacted by how these decisions are handled，both negatively and pos

45、itively. They thoroughly think through the potential impact of moving an aging parent into the home or providing extended care. A good boundary with an aging parent is to do occasional outgoings.Cultivate an attitude of gratitudeHealthy families set a culture of being grateful for the things you app

46、reciate in life, big and small. Set up a respectful space where at the end of each day, each family member share what they are grateful for. 38 Keep treats out of sight(and out of mind)What you see is what you want to eat. 39 . Put the sugary treats out of sight and leave colorful fruits and vegetab

47、les out on the counter or on the most visible shelves in the fridge so that youre more likely to reach for a nutritious snack. 40 .Healthy families will create a safe environment for healthy communication, where each individual feels like their feelings are acknowledged. When conflict arises, they d

48、ont have to agree with each other but they still need to acknowledge each others feelings. They still feel their opinions are valued. They also learn tools for how conflicts can be resolved. No one shuts down, or runs away when there is disagreement. They work it out.AFight fairBLive healthilyCKeep

49、healthy snacks highly visible in your kitchenDIf you keep fighting，you will hurt your familyE. Heres how to maximize this amazing health asset(资产)F. This sets up an atmosphere of appreciation that all can benefit fromG. Healthy families have boundaries with aging parents and grandparents第三部分 语言知识运用（

50、共两节，满分45分）第一节 （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A、B、G和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Geraniums of Love I, as the fifth of seven children, went to the same public school as my three elder sisters and brother. Every year, my mother went to the same ceremony and had parent-child interviews（亲子交流会）with the same teach

51、ers. The only thing different was the child. And every child 41 an old Geraniums school traditionthe annual plant sale（拍卖会）held in early May, just in time for 42 Day.Third grade was the first time that I was allowed to take part in the plant sale. I wanted to surprise my mother. 43 , I didnt have an

52、y money. I went to my eldest sister and 44 the secret, and she gave me some money. When I arrived at the plant sale, I carefully made my 45 . I agonized（苦苦思索）over that decision, 46 each plant to ensure that I had indeed found the best geranium. The moment I had smuggled it home, with the help of my

53、sister, I 47 it on the upstairs neighbors porch. I was very afraid my mother would find it before Mothers Day, but my sister assured me that she wouldnt, and 48 she did not.When Mothers Day arrived, I was bursting with pride when I gave her that geranium. I remember how bright her eyes were, and how

54、 delighted she was with my 49 .The year I was fifteen, my younger sister reached third grade. In early May, she came to me full of wonder and secrecy and told me that there was going to be a plant sale at school and she wanted to 50 our mother. Like my 51 sister did for me, I gave her some money and

55、 off she went. She arrived at home full of 52 excitement, the geranium hidden in a paper bag 53 her sweater. “I looked at every plant,” she explained, “and I know I got the 54 one!”I helped my little 55 hide that geranium on the upstairs neighbors porch, assuring that our mother wouldnt find it befo

56、re Mothers Day. I was there when she gave my mother the geranium, and I watched them both bursting with pride and 56 . It was like being in a dream I had already dreamed. My mother noticed me 57 , and she gave me a soft secret smile. Shocked and puzzled, I 58 back. I had been wondering how my mother

57、 could 59 to be surprised at this gift from her sixth child. But as I watched her eyes light up with delight as she was 60 with that most precious gift, I knew she was not pretending.41. A. passed down B. participated in C. broke with D. carried on42. A. WomensB. FathersC. Childrens D. Mothers43. A.

58、 BesidesB. MoreoverC. However D. Therefore44. A. sharedB. discoveredC. guarded D. unlocked45. A. planB. preparationC. present D. selection46. A. wateringB. growingC. inspecting D. protecting47. A. showedB. pottedC. packaged D. hid48. A. indeedB. insteadC. properly D. anyhow49. A. performanceB. grade

59、sC. gift D. presence50. A. inspireB. surpriseC. satisfy D. relax51. A. youngestB. eldestC. cleverest D. bravest52. A. nervousB. youthfulC. increasing D. false53. A. onB. besideC. behind D. under54. A. shortestB. rarestC. best D. strongest55. A. sisterB. brotherC. cousin D. friend56. A. confusionB. a

60、nxietyC. delight D. astonishment57. A. listeningB. watchingC. smelling D. tasting58. A. wavedB. smiledC. signed D. called59. A. pretendB. continueC. appear D. try60. A. impressedB. satisfiedC. associated D. presented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 I told my friends my p

61、lan to learn in China, they were surprised. But up to now, choosing China to acquire my advanced study is one of the best decisions I 61 (make) in my life. My first 62 (impress) of China is its large population. When I arrived at Wuchang railway station, I was 63 (amaze) by many crowds of people wit

62、h their luggage 64 (wait) for taxis and private cars to transport them. At the time I couldnt speak Chinese, 65 made the local people surprised. I realized later that it was 66 (probable) because I am from Thailand and have no apparent difference in appearance. I thought it would be difficult for me

63、 to get familiar 67 the environment. But as soon as I told them where I come from, they just 68 (warm) smiled and said, “You are our neighbor. And if your friends have time, bring them to China”. 69 words made me much more welcomed. I felt really safe and secured with my surroundings; I have been he

64、lped enthusiastically when I am in need and I am so proud of Chinese people mainly because of 70 (they) kindness and generosity.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：在错

65、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。All of us has a dream and every is on the way to achieve it whether the way is smooth or toughly. As Senior 3 student, I have the same dream as your classmates that I can be admitted to an ideal university. In the past three years,

66、I have done everything I can to equip myself with that I have learnt from my teachers. Not only have I enjoyed the pleasure of study but also I have got closer to my dream. Anxious and pressure did discourage from me at times. Besides, with the encouragement of my teachers and classmates, I think Il

67、l make it.Im sure that there is still a long way to go to achieve my dream. No matter how challenged it is, Ill make it come true. As the proverb said, “Where theres a will, theres a way.”第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，请给你的英国朋友Leslie写一封电子邮件，邀请他参加由韩再芬教授所作的关于黄梅戏发展的报告。内容包括：1.时间：下周一晚上8:00；地点：怀宁二中校大厅2.报告目的：弘扬国粹3.

68、具体要求（提前准备、做好笔记、按时参加）注意: 1.词数100左右 ;2.开头、结尾已给出，可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Leslie, _Yours,Li Hua考生须知1、考生答题前，在规定的地方准确填写考号和姓名。2、选择题作答时，必须用2B铅笔填涂，如需要对答案进行修改，应使用绘图橡皮轻擦干净，注意不要擦破答题卷。3、非选择题必须用 0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔作答。严格按照答题要求，在答题卷对应题号指定的答题区域内答题，切不可超出黑色边框，超出黑色边框的答案无效。4、作图题可先用铅笔绘出，确认后，再用 0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔描清楚。5、保持卷面清洁，不要将答题卷折叠，弄破。

69、高三英语答题卷考号_ 姓名_考生须知1、 考生答题前，在规定的地方准确填写考号和姓名。2、 选择题作答时，必须用2B铅笔填涂，如需要对答案进行修改，应使用绘图橡皮轻擦干净，注意不要擦破答题卷。3、 非选择题必须用 0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔作答。严格按照答题要求，在答题卷对应题号指定的答题区域内答题，切不可超出黑色边框，超出黑色边框的答案无效。4、 作图题可先用铅笔绘出，确认后，再用 0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔描清楚。保持卷面清洁，不要将答题卷折叠，弄破。36_ 37_ 38_ 39_ 40_61_ 62_63_ 64_65_ 66_67_ 68_69_ 70_第四部分 第一节 短文改错All o

70、f us has a dream and every is on the way to achieve it whether the way is smooth or toughly. As Senior 3 student, I have the same dream as your classmates that I can be admitted to an ideal university. In the past three years, I have done everything I can to equip myself with that I have learnt from

71、 my teachers. Not only have I enjoyed the pleasure of study but also I have got closer to my dream. Anxious and pressure did discourage from me at times. Besides, with the encouragement of my teachers and classmates, I think Ill make it.Im sure that there is still a long way to go to achieve my drea

72、m. No matter how challenged it is, Ill make it come true. As the proverb said, “Where theres a will, theres a way.”第二节 书面表达Dear Leslie, _Yours,Li Hua高三英语参考答案第一部分 听力1-5 BCCAB 6-10 ABACB 11-15 BCACA 16-20 CBAAC第二部分 阅读理解21-23 BCD24-27CBAD 28-31 BADA 32-35 BDCA七选五 36-40 EGFCA 第三部分 语言知识运用完形填空41-45 BDCAD

73、46-50 CDACB 51-55 BADCA 56-60 CBBAD语法填空61. have made 62. impression 63. amazed 64.waiting 65.which 66.probably 67.with 68.warmly 69. The 70. their第四部分 写作 第一节 改错1.第一句，achieve改为achieving 2.第一句，toughly改为tough3.第二句，在Senior前加a 4. 第二句，your改为my 5.第三句，that改为what 6.第五句，Anxious改为Anxiety 7.第五句，去掉from 8.第六句，Bes

74、ides改为However 9.第八句，challenged改为challenging 10.第九句，said改为says第二节 书面表达 参考范文：Dear Leslie, Learning that you are an enthusiastic fan of Chinese culture, Im thrilled to tell you a lecture concerning the development of Huangmei Opera delivered by Professor Han Zaifen will be held in the hall of Huaining

75、No.2 Senior High at 8:00pm next Monday. Huangmei Opera has enjoyed such a great reputation worldwide as a treasure of traditional Chinese culture that I strongly recommend you to attend this lecture aimed at increasing the popularity of Huangmei Opera and motivating us to learn more about it. What c

76、alls for special attention is that we should make adequate preparations in advance, attend it on time and take notes while listening. Im sure it will definitely live up to your expectations. Looking forward to your participation.Yours,Li Hua21. B 22. C 23. D本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四种传统的中国舞狮起源，特点和意义等。【21题详解】

77、细节理解题。根据“Xushui Lion Dance”部分第一句“Hebei is the birthplace of the Northern Lion Dance.” 河北是北方舞狮的发源地。故选B。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据“Huangsha Lion Dance” 部分最后两句“The Huangsha Lion Dance, valuable for research on local folklore, sociology, and aesthetics, now needs urgent protection and salvation. There are less tha

78、n ten people alive who can perform the dance today. ” 黄沙舞狮在当地民俗学、社会学、美学研究中具有重要价值，亟需保护和拯救。今天能表演这支舞的活着的人不到十人。因此最需要保护的是Huangsha Lion Dance，故选C。【23题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第一段“The Lion Dance is one of the most widespread folk dances in China.” 舞狮是中国流传最广的民间舞蹈之一。以及整个文章可知就是介绍了四种传统的中国舞狮的起源，特点和意义等。由此可知，本文的目的就是介绍几种有代表性类

79、型的舞狮，故选D。24. C 25. B 26. A 27. D这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国古代发明指南针，介绍了其最初的用途、工作原理以及在历史中的演变。【24题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中“A lodestone compass was used in China during the Han Dynasty between the 2nd century BC and 1st century AD, where it was called the south-governor(snn). It was not used for navigation, but rather for

80、 geomancy and fortune-telling.(公元前2世纪至公元1世纪的汉代，中国曾使用过磁石指南针，当时被称为“司南”。它不是用于导航，而是用于风水和算命)”可知，司南是用来算命的。故选C。25题详解】词义猜测题。根据画线词上文“The earliest reference to a magnetic device used for navigation is in a Song Dynasty book dating to 1040-1044, where there is a description of an iron “south-pointing fish” flo

81、ating in a bowl of water”以及后文“itself to the south”可知最早提到用于导航的磁性装置是在宋朝1040到1044年的一本书中，书中描述了一只铁“指南鱼”漂浮在一碗水里，可以自行调整自己对准南方。由此可知，画线词意思为“调整”，A. alarming警告；B. adjusting调整；C. reminding提醒；D. forcing迫使。故选B。【26题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“According to Needham, the Chinese in the Song Dynasty and continuing Yuan Dynasty di

82、d make use of a dry compass, although this type never became as widely used in China as the wet compass.(根据Needham的说法，在宋朝和后来的元朝中国人确实使用了干指南针，尽管这种指南针在中国从未像水浮式指南针那样广泛使用)”可知，水浮式指南针在中国被广泛使用。故选A。【27题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段中“A lodestone compass was used in China during the Han Dynasty between the 2nd century BC and

83、 1st century AD, where it was called the south-governor(snn). It was not used for navigation, but rather for geomancy and fortune-telling.(公元前2世纪至公元1世纪的汉代，中国曾使用过磁石指南针，当时被称为“司南”。它不是用于导航，而是用于风水和算命)”结合文章主要介绍了中国古代发明指南针，介绍了其最初的用途、工作原理以及在历史中的演变。由此可知，D选项“古代中国的伟大发明指南针”最符合文章标题。故选D。28. B 29. A 30.D 31. A本文是一篇

84、科普类短文阅读。文章主要介绍一款新的应用程序帮助人们识别面孔，但也有可能泄露隐私。【28题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第二段The app, called SocialRecall, connects names with faces via smartphone cameras and facial recognition, potentially avoiding the need for formal introductions.可知，这款名为SocialRecall的应用软件可以通过智能手机摄像头和面部识别功能将名字和人脸联系起来，从而避免了正式介绍的必要，从而可以推断出，是用来识别人。

85、故选B。【29题详解】段落大意题。根据文章第三段本主要讲述在收到活动组织者发出邀请后，用户需要自拍两张照片并通过社交媒体登录，在活动中，该应用程序在之前定义的地理区域内处于活动状态。当用户将他或她的手机摄像头对准出席者的脸时，该应用程序就会识别这个人，显示这个人的名字，并链接到他或她的社交媒体个人资料，故本段主要介绍SocialRecall这款应用软件工作原理。故选A。【30题详解】细节理解题。根据文章最后一段To use this app, a person first acquires an image of someones face, from either the smartphon

86、es camera or a photograph, and then tags it with a name. When the camera spots that same face in real life, the previously entered information is displayed. The collected data are stored only on a users phone, according to the team behind the app.可知，用户使用智能手机的摄像头或照片中获取某人的面部图像，然后给它加上一个名字。当摄像机在现实生活中发现相

87、同的人脸时，就会显示之前输入的信息，从而帮助脸盲症患者识别此人的信息。故选D。【31题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第四段She cautions, however, that when people choose to share their personal information with the app, they should know that “there may be unintended consequences down the road with that information being used in another context that might come ba

88、ck to bite you.”可知，当人们选择将自己的个人信息分享给应用程序时，他们应该知道，在未来可能会出现意想不到的后果，从而可以推断出SocialRecall这款应用程序可能会危及人们的隐私。故选A。32. B 33.D 34. C 35. A这是一篇说明文。最近一项对人类基因的研究发现，人类的进化不仅仅发生在数十亿年前，而且最近几千年也有。Bajau人因为靠海为生，他们的身体已经进化成更能适应海洋生活。【32题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段的we are the products of evolution, and not just evolution that occurred bi

89、llions of years ago. As scientists look deeper into our genes, they are finding examples of human evolution in just the past few thousand years.(我们是进化的产物，而且不仅仅是数十亿年前的产物。当科学家更深入的研究我们的基因时，他们发现了人类在过去几千年进化的例子)可知，作者列举第一段的例子是为了告诉我们关于人类进化的一个新信息，那就是人类在最近几千年也在进化。B. New knowledge of human evolution.(人类进化的新知识)

90、符合以上说法，故选B项。EGFCA本文是一篇说明文，介绍了如何拥有一个健康的家庭生活的几点建议。【33题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段的The Bajau, as these people are known, number in hundreds of thousands in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. They have traditionally live on houseboats; in recent times, theyve also built houses on stilts in coastal waters.(这些人被

91、称为Bajau，在印度尼西亚、马来西亚和菲律宾有数十万人。他们一直住在船屋上；最近他们也把房子建在沿海水域的吊脚楼上)可知，Bajau把房子建在沿海区域。D. Off the coast.(沿海)符合以上说法，故选D项。【34题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段的we were so amazed that they could stay underwater much longer than us local islanders.(我们很惊讶，他们在水下待的时间比我们当地的岛民要长的多)可知，让Jubilado感到吃惊的是Bajau人能在水下待更长的时间。C. They could stay lo

92、ng underwater. (他们能在水下待很长时间)符合以上说法，故选C项。【35题详解】主旨大意题。根据文章的主要内容，尤其是第二段的On Thursday in an article published in Cell, a team of researchers reported a new kind of adaption-not to air or to food, but to the ocean.(周四，在细胞杂志上发表的一篇文章中，一群研究人员报道了一种新的适应不是空气也不是食物，而是海洋)可知，本文主要讲述了一种新的进化，即长期生活在海边，靠海为生的生活方式，让Bajau

93、人的身体进化成更适应海洋生活。A. Bodies Remodeled for a Life at Sea.(身体为适应海洋生活而重塑)可以作为本文标题，故选A项。36根据本空前的“Having a healthy family life can lower risk of heart attack and boost your chance of living longer.”可知，健康的家庭生活能够降低得心脏病的风险并让你更长寿，下文又介绍了四点建议，此处需要一个承上启下的句子，E项中的“this amazing health asset”指的就是“Having a healthy fami

94、ly life”，故E项（这里是如何让你利用这惊人的健康资产）符合语境。37根据本空前的“Caring for an elderly loved one is a wonderful way to show compassion and service, and it doesnt mean you have to sacrifice everything.”可知，关心老人并不意味着你要牺牲一切，G项（健康的家庭与父母和祖父母是有界限的）正好承接上文，故G项符合语境。38根据本空前的“Set up a respectful space where at the end of each day,

95、 each family member share what they are grateful for.”可知，建立一个尊重的空间，在每天结束的时候，每个家庭成员分享他们所感激的东西，F项（这营造了一种感恩的氛围）正好总结上文，故F项符合语境。39根据本空前的“What you see is what you want to eat.”及本空后的“Put the sugary treats out of sight and leave colorful fruits and vegetables out on the counter”可知，看见什么就想吃什么，所以把含糖的食物放在看不见的地方

96、，把健康的水果和蔬菜放在台面上，C项（在厨房的显眼处放一些健康的零食）正好对应这个话题，故C项符合语境。40此处为本段小标题，根据本段内容可知，本段讲的是家庭生活中健康的交流方式及其在家庭冲突中的起的作用，A项（公平竞争）最能概括本段内容，故A项符合语境。完形填空【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。作者回忆了自己和妹妹在母亲节给母亲送生日“惊喜”的故事。【41题详解】考查动词短语辨析。pass down把传下去；participate in参加；break with和断绝关系；carry on继续，坚持。学校每年举行一次植物拍卖会，那么，学校的每个孩子都要参加。下文中的“I was allowed t

97、o take part in the plant sale”亦是呼应。故B选项正确。【42题详解】考查名词词义辨析。woman女人；father父亲；child孩子，儿童；mother母亲。根据下文中的“before Mothers Day”可知，D选项正确。由常识也可知，母亲节在五月。【43题详解】考查副词词义辨析。besides此外；moreover而且，此外；however但是；therefore因此。前文提到：我想给母亲一个惊喜。该句提到：我没有钱。上下文之间是转折关系，故C选项正确。【44题详解】考查动词词义辨析。share分享；discover发现；guard守卫；unlock打开

98、，揭开。根据后文“she gave me some money”可知，姐姐给了作者钱。由此可以推知，作者应该是把自己要给母亲惊喜这件事告诉了姐姐，即和姐姐“分享”了这个秘密。故A选项正确。【45题详解】考查名词词义辨析。plan计划；preparation准备；present礼物；selection挑选。根据下文中的“agonized（苦苦思索）over that decision”可知，作者要决定给母亲买什么，即“进行挑选”。故D选项正确。【46题详解】考查动词词义辨析。water浇水；grow种植，生长；inspect检查，审视，视察；protect保护。作者为了确保找到最好天竺葵，当然要

99、仔细观看每一株植物。故C选项正确。【47题详解】考查动词词义辨析。show展示；pot；package；hide藏。上文提到作者想要给母亲惊喜，所以她当然要把天竺葵“藏”起来。故D选项正确。【48题详解】考查副词词义辨析。indeed的确；instead代替；properly恰当地；anyhow不管怎样。我姐姐向我保证母亲不会发现这株天竺葵，的确，母亲没有发现。A选项正确。【49题详解】考查名词词义辨析。performance表演；grade年级；gift礼物；presence出席，到场。母亲节那天，作者将天竺葵送给母亲，母亲对于孩子送的“礼物”很开心。C选项正确。【50题详解】考查动词词义辨

100、析。inspire鼓舞；surprise使惊讶；satisfy使满意；relax放松。作者的妹妹向作者借钱，也想要给母亲一个惊喜。故B选项正确。【51题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。young年轻的；old老的；clever聪明的；brave勇敢的。根据上文中的“I went to my eldest sister”可知，作者原来是向自己的大姐借的钱。故B选项正确。eldest意为“最年长的”。【52题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。nervous紧张的；youthful年轻的；increasing不断增长的；false错误的。根据后文中的“the geranium hidden in a paper

101、bag”可知，作者的妹妹把给母亲买的礼物藏在袋子里。由此可以推知，作者的妹妹既为买了礼物高兴，又担心被母亲发现，所以她有点“紧张”，故A选项正确。【53题详解】考查介词词义辨析。on在上面；beside在旁边；behind在后面；under在下面。根据前文中的hidden可以推知，妹妹应该是把袋子藏在毛衣的下面，以防被发现。故D选项正确。【54题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。short短的；rare罕见的；good好的；strong强壮的，结实的。妹妹看了每一株植物，她当然是要找“最好”的。故C选项正确。【55题详解】考查名词词义辨析。sister姐（妹）；brother兄（第）；cousin堂兄

102、弟；friend朋友。根据该段中的“my younger sister”可知，作者帮助自己的“妹妹”把花藏了起来。故A选项正确。【56题详解】考查名词词义辨析。confusion困惑；anxiety焦虑；delight高兴；astonishment惊讶。收到女儿送的礼物，母亲当然“高兴”，女儿为自己的行为感动“骄傲自豪”，下文中的“as I watched her eyes light up with delight”亦是提示。故C选项正确。【57题详解】考查动词词义辨析。listen听；watch观看；smell闻；taste品尝。根据上文的“I watched them”可知，作者看着发生

103、的一切。故B选项正确。【58题详解】考查动词词义辨析。wave挥手；smile微笑；sign签名；call打电话。上文提到“she gave me a soft secret smile”，作者也回以母亲微笑。B选项正确。【59题详解】考查动词词义辨析。pretend假装；continue继续；appear出现；try尝试。根据最后一句“I knew she was not pretending”可知，作者怀疑母亲在假装惊讶。A选项正确。【60题详解】考查动词词义辨析。impress给留下印象；satisfy使满意；associate把联系在一起；present呈现，赠送。根据上文中的“whe

104、n she gave my mother the geranium”可知，作者妹妹送给母亲礼物，即：母亲被赠送礼物。故D选项正确。听力原文Text 1W: Can I help you?M: Yes. Id like to try this jacket on, please.W: Okay. The changing rooms are over there.Text 2W: Tom, your music is too loud.M: Our band is practicing for the show, Mom.W: But its already the middle of the

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115、ople in England are crazy about football. During the football season whenever there is a big match, all the flags for local football teams, such as Liverpool and Newcastle, are hung outside every window, or even spread proudly on T-shirts or scarves. There is an atmosphere of excitement in the air.

116、Groups of young men crowd into dark, packed pubs staring at television screens. Of course they are covered head to toe in the colors of their team. They shout and scream in sadness when their team loses a goal, or with joy when there is a moment of success. You do not have to be a fan of football to

117、 get caught up in the excitement. As far as victories are concerned, England had its big moment in 1966 in Wembley Stadium. The World Cup victory is in the hearts and minds of all football fans. Now, whenever England is playing a big match, red and white covers every inch of every pub, a symbol of h

118、ope the English flag. While football has never been something I am particularly interested in, for years, Ive had to pretend excitement and pick a team to support. You cannot say you dont like or do not follow football in England, as often this would lead to a long dialogue in which someone would begin telling you why you should support their team.- 21 - 版权所有高考资源网