1、湖南省湖南师大附中2021届高三英语上学期第四次月考试题时量：120分钟 满分：150分第一部分 听力（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。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。例：How much is the shirt?A1915B918C915答案是C。1What will the woman do this evening?AMe
2、et her mother at the airport BFly to another city with her mother CSay good-bye to her mother at the airport2When did the man call Jane?AAt 6:50BAt 7:20CAt 7:403What is the most probable result of the conversation? AThe man got two clocks BThe man got a new clock CThe man got his clock repaired4What
3、 did the woman do?AShe visited Japan BShe received a present CShe went shopping with the man5When does this conversation probably take place?AAt the beginning of the course BAt the end of the course CIn the middle of the course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，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选
4、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。6What do we know about Wellington?AIt is the biggest city BIt is in the South Island CIt is in the North Island7How long will the tour in New Zealand last?ATwo daysBA few days CTwo weeks听第7段材料, 回答8、9题。8How can the woman get
5、 to the bridge?AWalk down the river BWalk straight and then turn left CWalk straight and then turn right9Where can the woman see the signs To Waterloo Station? AOn the first turning BAll the way to the station COn the other side of the river听第 8段材料 ,回答第 10至 12题。10What can be inferred about the man?A
6、He knows the woman BHes never heard of the woman CHe meets the woman the first time11Whats wrong with the womans car? AIt wont start BIt uses too much petrol CThe engine makes a strange noise12How does the woman know whether her car will be ready? AThe man will phone her BShe will phone the man CShe
7、 will come and find out听第9段材料 ，回答第 13至 16题。13How is the man going to have a look around the town?ABy bikeBOn footCBy car14What time is breakfast on Sundays? AAt about 7:00BAt about 8:00CAt about 9:0015Where can the man find a blanket?AOn the top shelf BOn the bottom shelf COn the middle shelf16How l
8、ong has the man probably stayed in the womans house?ASeveral days BLess than one day CAbout one month听第10段材料 ,回答第 17至 20题。17Whom is the Great Books Summer Program for?ACollege students BHigh school students CHigh school and college students18What do the students do at the program? ABorrow and read b
9、ooks BRead and discuss books CRead and exchange books19Where can a student attend the program? AIn a college BIn a high school CAcross the world20What is the purpose of the speaker? ATo invite you to the program BTo make the program known to all CTo share an experience at the program第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50
10、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。ASummer Events on USIslandsHundreds of USislands host summertime festivities and many invite travelers to join in the funHere are 3 of our favorite island events across the countryDetroit Kite Festival (July 14)Belle Isle, Michigan Kite fl
11、ying is an ancient skill thats been used by cultures around the world for wind testing, fishing, military communications-and windy day funOn Belle Isle, Detroit, the latter is celebrated in high style with this event that draws thousands of attendees, including the Wind Jammers, a professional kite-
12、flying team based in the cityKites can be borrowed, bought, or built, with staff from the Detroit Institute of Arts on hand to teach the basics of kite constructionUkulele（四弦琴）Festival (July 21)Oahu, HawaiiThis festival, now in its 50th year, sings the praises of the ukuleleOriginating in part from
13、the braguinha, a small guitar brought to Hawaii in the 19th century by Portuguese immigrants(移民)who worked in the sugarcane fields, the ukulele quickly became a beloved element of the hula cultureThe event features internationally known musicians as well as a famous childrens orchestra（管弦乐队）Head to
14、the Queen Kapiolani Park, which lies at the base of Diamond Head and is also home to the Honolulu ZooMermaid(美人鱼)Festival (July 5-7)Key West, Florida Havent heard of MerMay? Come to this Florida event to see 35 mermaids rise to the surfaceWith goals of celebrating mermaids and advocating for ocean c
15、onservation, the festival kicks off the first of seven events with Meet the Mermaids at Havana Cabana and goes on to include Swim With the Mermaids sessions (tails available for rent), an adults-only Ocean Blue party, and a MerTots Splash HourTicket sales will support the nonprofit organization Reef
16、 Relief21What can tourists do at Detroit Kite Festival?AJoin the Wind Jammers BFly a kite for wind testing CFly their own handmade kites DTeach the basics of kite construction22Where does Ukulele Festival take place? AIn PortugalBIn the Honolulu Zoo CIn the sugarcane fieldsDIn the Queen Kapiolani Pa
17、rk23How is Mermaid Festival different from the other two festivals? AIt takes place in July BIt is a traditional festival CIt helps to protect the environment DIt allows tourists to enjoy performances BJake Meyers, a graduate student in Northwestern University, has won the Best Sharable Video award
18、in Planet Forwards national Storyfest 2020 competitionThe project teaches, celebrates and rewards environmental storytelling by students from across the countryAs a masters student, Meyers works at the intersection of climate adaptation and food securityDuring the summer of 2019, Meyers worked with
19、the International Livestock Research Institute in Nairobi, Kenya, to investigate climate adaptation solutions to food insecurity in the rapidly urbanizing nationMeyers video, Can urban farming feed the future?, shares the story of Francis Wachira, a leading advocate for urban farming in NairobiMilli
20、ons of people are moving from rural to urban areas as large-scale farming, coupled with climate change, forces small-scale farmers to abandon their livelihoods and pursue economic opportunity in urban areas, Meyers saidAs food security concerns grow for the people of Nairobi, farmers like Francis ar
21、e transforming urban lots into highly productive green spaces to raise livestock (牲畜) , grow vegetables and fight climate changeFrancis has an incredible urban farming system in Nairobi that features over 600 head of livestock and 150 species of plants, Meyers saidI wanted to highlight Francis and h
22、is innovative approach to urban farming through storytelling with the goal of inspiring changeI have become so inspired by many incredible people like Francis WachiraSo many around the world are re-imagining solutions to poverty and climate change, yet their stories remain untoldI hope to continue u
23、sing storytelling as a means of highlighting different perspectives that can create impact and advocate for transformational change, Meyers said24Where did Meyers make his video?AIn different countriesBIn an urban area in Kenya CIn rural areas in KenyaDIn Northwestern University25Which of the follow
24、ing can replace the underlined part abandon their livelihoods?Awork harderBgive up farming Cleave their farmlandDexpand their farmland26What can be inferred about Meyers video? AIt introduces the benefits of rural farming BIt introduces the benefits of urban farming CIts mainly about the difficultie
25、s with urban farming DIts mainly about the potential risks in rural farming27What sort of person does Meyers describe Francis as? AA person who introduces changes and new ideas BA person who shows great interest in farming CA person who is intelligent and hard-working DA person who realizes the dang
26、er of climate change CEvery two weeks, the time period after which many people collect a paycheck, a language diesSo concerning is the potential for language loss that the National Science Foundation this year launched the Documenting Endangered Languages program to advance knowledge related to enda
27、ngered human languagesThe launch of the program is even more urgent given the fact that about half of all current languages being used in the world have been classified at varying degrees of endangermentAt the University of Arizona, which is an important site for language preservation, a number of r
28、esearchers are involved in activities meant to document endangered and lost languagesOthers are working to help preserve languages classified as moribund, meaning that no children are learning their native languages as their first languages in their own homesA number of UA programs-some of them deca
29、des old-are dedicated to language preservationMost recently, Christian Ruvalcaba, a graduate student, launched The Language Capital Project and is creating maps for a corresponding website to help non-national language speakers to find and connect with one anotherLanguages allow people to create an
30、identity for themselves and as community members, said Elizabeth Kickham, a visiting professor in the UA Department of LinguisticsLanguage is so closely tied to culture; it not only reflects cultural practices, it is also influenced by themLanguage and culture influence each other, so its difficult
31、to separate them You can, but you lose something when you doOne of the advantages of studying at the University of Arizona is the wealth of linguistic(语言的) diversity to be found among the student population, said Kickham, who involved her students in language preservation training this semester Expo
32、sure to diverse populations, including languages, enables a richer understanding of the human experience, Kickham saidLanguages are beautifulWhen people hear someone speaking a language they neednt feel that the person doesnt know how to speak English but rather that person has a wealth of resources
33、28Why did the National Science Foundation launch the program?ATo bring back lost languages BTo develop endangered languages CTo increase understanding of endangered languages DTo investigate the number of endangered languages29What do the maps created by Ruvalcaba inform people about?AWhere there is
34、 a website for lost languages BWhere non-national language speakers live CWhere they can learn the national language DWhere they can communicate in their native language30What did Kickham want to point out in what she said?AThe influence of cultural practices BThe importance of diverse languages CA
35、need for language preservation training DA better understanding of different cultures31What is the best title for the text? ALanguage Loss Calls for Preservation BLanguage Reflects Human Self-identity CPreserving Non-national Languages DIdentifying the Causes of Language Loss DEyes are like a window
36、 into our thought processesRecent studies have found that the eyes not only reflect what is happening in the brain but may also influence how we remember thingsResearchers tracked volunteers eye movements while they said a list of 40 numbersThey found that the direction and size of the participants
37、eye movements accurately predicted whether the number they were about to say was bigger or smaller than the previous one-and by how muchEach volunteers gaze(凝视) shifted up and to the right just before they said a bigger number, and down and to the left before a smaller oneThe bigger the shift from o
38、ne side to the other, the bigger the difference between the numbersThis suggests that we somehow link abstract number representations in the brain with movement in spaceBut the study does not tell us which comes first：whether thinking of a particular number causes changes in eye position, or whether
39、 the eye position influences our mental activityResearchers in Sweden published evidence that its the latter that may be at work： eye movements may actually facilitate memory retrieval(记忆提取)They asked each one of the 24 volunteers to carefully examine a series of objects displayed to them in one cor
40、ner of a computer screenThe participants were then told to listen to a series of statements about some of the objects they had seen, such as The car was facing to the left and asked to indicate as quickly as possible if each was true or falseSome participants were allowed to let their eyes move abou
41、t freely; others were asked to fix their gaze on a cross at the centre of the screen, or the corner where the object had appeared, for exampleThe researchers found that those who were allowed to move their eyes freely during recall performed significantly better than those who fixed on the crossInte
42、restingly, though, participants who were told to fix their gaze in the corner of the screen in which objects had appeared earlier performed better than those told to fix their gaze in another cornerThis suggests that the more closely the participants eye movements during information encoding(编码) cor
43、responded with those that occurred during retrieval of the information, the better they were at remembering the objects32If the previous number was 50, which is the most probable number when a participant looked up and right?A90B50C40D3033What is the third paragraph mainly about?AThe way that eye mo
44、vements take place BThe way that memory retrieval takes place CThe relationship between eye movements and numbers DThe relationship between eye movements and mental activity34What does the underlined word those in the last paragraph refer to?AThe objectsBThe corners CThe participantsDThe eye movemen
45、ts35Why did the Swedish researchers conduct the study? ATo find ways to improve a persons memory BTo test the influence of eye movements on memory CTo test the effects of different eye movements DTo see how eye movements help to identify objects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
46、。选项中有两项为多余选项。This year I spent time at the citys dances for the mentally disabled to fulfill my service hoursAt first I felt troubled with the idea of working with the mentally disabled because I had never been around them before 36 They arrived in groups with leaders and waited for the doors to ope
47、n for what seemed the highlight of their week Once I was there for a few minutes, I didnt feel uncomfortable at allI actually became interested to hear what they had to say 37 They were getting along well and it was clear how excited they were to see familiar faces every Friday nightI realized that
48、I meant something to them when I skipped a Friday and they asked where I had beenI was missed! 38 Toward the end of my experience at the citys dances for the disabled, I knew their stories and faces and felt things that I had never experiencedI realized what I had thought about the mentally disabled
49、 was wrong 39 They love life and take it for everything its worth 40 Now I look back and realize what an effect they had on meI feel thankful that I was born the way l wasI have learned to respect disabled people for their daily struggles, and meeting them has also made me learn to love every minute
50、 of lifeThey taught me that no one can judge what is normalAThey are all people just like usBI went with a friend and when I got there, I was astonishedCWhat I did for the mentally disabled was truly beneficial to themDAnd by the end of the program, they were able to perform so wellEWorking with the
51、 mentally disabled can be a rewarding experienceFThis was the first time I found I truly had a place in a strangers lifeGAs the weeks passed, I found myself interested to see how they made progress第三部分 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。 In almost every ph
52、oto from our 1986 family vacation to Washington, DC, I am showing off the souvenir I 41 from the gift shop at the Smithsonians National Zoo-a cotton sweatshirt with pandas dancing on the 42 1 was nine years old, and pandas were coolNot even midsummer heat could 43 me keeping that sweatshirt on throu
53、ghout the 44 Over 30 years later I found myself among a pool of photojournalists and video crews 45 into the panda enclosure（围场）A baby panda named Bei Bei was being 46 to the world, and I was covering it for National GeographicI asked zoo administrators if I could 47 periodically to document the fir
54、st year of the pandas lifeThey said yesSoon l was making 48 stops at the zoo to record the baby pandas daily 49 I watched Bei Bei grow from a baby to a 50 , energetic youthHe played with the keepers, looking around the corner from one room to the next in his version of hide-and-seeklf I got too clos
55、e, hed lunge(猛冲)for my camera, reminding me that he was 51 a bearWhen Bei Bei was a few months old, the zoo held an official opening day for the 52 to come and see himThat morning I arrived early, making my way past the line that was 53 forming at the entrance to the enclosureI 54 with a woman there
56、 whod been making frequent trips to the zoo to see pandas since 1982, panda earrings swinging enthusiastically from her ears Ill come every month, she said“lts great to watch the baby panda 55 ”41Abrought inBtook inCpicked outDput on42AfronBgroundCspotDcover43AdelayBavoidCkeepDprevent44AyearBtripCco
57、untryDworld45AbrokenBpackedCforcedDpushed46AcarriedBofferedCaddedDpresented47AreturnBstartCleaveDpass48AcommonBabruptCregularDtemporary49AmatterBtreatmentCcauseDroutine50AcuriousBthoughtfulCfriendlyDbrave51AmerelyBneverCactuallyDonce52AchildrenBpublicCjournalistsDkeepers53AeventuallyBsoonCconstantly
58、Dalready54AchattedBhurriedCworkedDdrove55Aplaying inside Bmaking friendsCgrowing upDfeeling better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。Our daughter Jessica was born last March when my wife and l were living in New YorkAbout two months before her first birthday, with the pandemic
59、（瘟疫） 56 (begin) to spread, we moved overseas to Amman, Jordan（约旦）,where my wife had taken a new jobJust like other working families, keeping a good balance 57 home life and our careers had been a huge challenge before the pandemic 58 (especial) when work meant being away from each other for days, so
60、metimes weeks, at a time in our childs 59 (develop) when creating routines was so importantBut things changed in March of this year, when Jordan went into one of the 60 (strict) lockdowns in the world in response to the pandemicSince then, it has been such a joy for me 61 (be)a constant presence in
61、my daughters life, being part of the extraordinary moments of daily life under lockdown, all of 62 are shaping what will be her first memoriesOne such routine that my daughter really seems to enjoy 63 that I hope she will remember, 6 4 (take) place every afternoon: flying a kite from the roof of our
62、 apartment buildingKite-flying has become a very popular lockdown pastime among youth in AmmanThere are dozens of homemade kites 65 (see) high in the sky every afternoon, a beautiful sight above an otherwise quiet and empty city under lockdown第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （满分15分） 你们最近就学生如何度周末进行了一个调查( survey
63、)，请根据下面内容写一篇英语短文在学校英语俱乐部交流。 1调查结果： 1)周末进行户外活动的：仅约20%; 2)周末待在室内的：约80%; 2根据以上调查结果作一个简短的评论。 注意：1写作词数应为80左右； 2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3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。Greg could always be counted on to have an interesting party every yearThis year the party was at Gregs house
64、The fun part was a scavenger hunt（寻物游戏）he had set up for usTwo days before the party, Greg went around and asked the neighbors if they would help outThey were almost all willingAt the party he divided us into groups of fourWe all had the same list of things to collect and an hours time to do itThe g
65、roup that found the most things on the list would be the winnersSo as soon as the hunt began, my group set out at once, in the hope of winning the gameOur first stop was house number 38A MrsTrollis answered the bell quicklyShe was glad to helpShe had three of the items needed：a nail, a photograph of
66、 a baby, and a shoe box The next stop was MrGrays houseHe was an older man who invited us inHe told us all about a scavenger hunt he went on when he was a boyWe were interested but also worried that we would run out of time listening to his storiesWhen he realized we didnt have all night, MrGray hur
67、ried off to find us a few things we needed“I hope you will be the winners, he said Then we rushed off to another houseA young lady, MsCrane, came to the doorShe looked busy but she said she could help outWe asked for a baking soda boxMsCrane emptied some baking soda into a bottle and handed us the b
68、oxWe got a few more items in other houses and by this time we were missing only a Chinese newspaper注意： 1续写词数应为150左右；2请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。We soon found, however, that finding a Chinese newspaper was a great challenge because none of the neighbors had one. Finally, we got everything on the list. 英语参考答案题
69、序1234567891011121314151617181920答案CCBAACCBCABBACCBBBAA题序2122232425262728293031323334353637383940答案CDCBCBACDBAADDBBGFAE题序414243444546474849505152535455答案CADBBDACDACBDACA21C 【解析】根据“Kites can bebuilt，with staff from the Detroit Institute of Arts on hand to teach the basics of kite construction”可确定答案。22
70、D 【解析】根据“Head to the Queen Kapiolani Park”可确定答案。23 C 【解析】根据“With goals of celebrating mermaids and advocating for ocean conservation”可确定答案。B24B 【解析】根据“Meyers videoshares the story of Francis Wachira，a leading advocate for urban farming in Nairobi”以及“Francis has an incredible urban farming system in
71、Nairobi”可推断Meyers拍摄视频的地点。25C 【解析】本文的主题是“urban farming”（都市农业）。第四段叙述大规模的农业生产以及气候变化的影响迫使乡村农民放弃乡下的耕作，迁移到城市搞都市农业。26B 【解析】Meyers所拍视频的片名是“Can urban farming feed the future?”，根据短文最后两段Meyers对都市农业的代表人物Francis Wachira的高度评价，可推断视频对都市农业是充分肯定的。27A 【解析】根据“I wanted to highlight Francis and his innovative approach to
72、 urban farming through storytelling with the goal of inspiring change”、“re-imagining solutions to poverty and climate change可确定答案。C28C 【解析】根据“the National Science Foundation this year launched the Documenting Endangered Languages program to advance knowledge related to endangered human languages”可确定
73、答案。29D 【解析】根据“and is creating maps for a corresponding website to help non-national language speakers to find and connect with one another”可确定答案。30B 【解析】概括最后一段内容可确定答案。31A 【解析】短文首段提示了与主题相关的内容( Every two weeks,a language dies)，其余各段以此背景展开叙述，介绍了为保护语言所作出的努力以及保持语言多样性的重要性。D32A 【解析】根据“Each volunteers gaze（凝
74、视）shifted up and to the right just before they said a bigger number”可确定答案。33D 【解析】本段讨论眼球移动与大脑活动之间的关系。概括该段内容可确定答案。34 D 【解析】根据语境，此处的those代替句子前面出现的the participants eye movements。参加实验者信息检索时眼球的移动方式与信息录入时眼球的移动方式越一致，他们回忆物体的效果就越好。35B 【解析】短文最后一段叙述研究的结果：不同形式的眼球移动产生不同的回忆效果。根据研究的结果可推断研究的目的。36B37G 38F 39A 40E41C
75、 【解析】pick out；挑选。42A 【解析】此处“the front”表示衣服(sweatshirt)的正面。43D 【解析】prevent sbdoing sth：阻止某人做某事。44B 【解析】根据“our 1986 family vacation to Washington，DC”可确定答案。45B 【解析】pack into可表示“（一群人）挤入”。46D 【解析】此处present为动词，表示“介绍；展示”。47A 【解析】此处表示“作者定期返回动物园”。48C 【解析】regular：定期的；有规律的。49D 【解析】daily routine：日常生活。50A 【解析】cu
76、rious：好奇的。根据“looking around the corner from one room to the next in his version of hide-and-seek”可确定答案。51C 【解析】actually：实际上；事实上。小熊猫向作者发出警告，提醒不要靠近，因为它实际上就是一头熊，会伤人的。merely表示“只不过（用来强调某事物不是很重要或很有价值）”，与语境不合。52B 【解析】根据“the line(排队等待看小熊猫的人们)”以及本段所提及的“a woman”可确定答案。53D 【解析】根据语境可确定此处是表示“已经在熊猫园入口处排队的人们”。54A 【
77、解析】根据语境可确定此处是表示“作者在与该女士交谈”。55C 【解析】每月来看一次baby panda，其目的应该是看着它成长。56beginning57between58especially59development60strictest 61to be62which63and64takes65seen第一节【参考范文】 Recently we conducted a survey on how students spend their weekendsThe result shows that only about 20 percent of the students interviewe
78、d in the survey take part in outdoor activities, while the majority, about 80 percent, spend their weekends indoorsThe problem is that most of us spend so little time outdoorsIn fact, outdoor activities on weekends are absolutely essential for us after we have so much classroom timeIt goes without s
79、aying that a balance between indoor and outdoor activities will keep us energetic and healthy第二节【参考范文】We soon found, however, that finding a Chinese newspaper was a great challenge because none of the neighbors had oneWith just fifteen minutes to go we were getting worriedSuddenly, I had an ideaWhy
80、not go to the street? I suggested, Maybe we can find a Chinese there who carries a Chinese newspaper Realizing it might be our only chance, we immediately rushed to a street nearby, where we did find a Chinese womanIt was so lucky that she happened to have a Chinese newspaper in her bagSmiling, she
81、handed us the newspaper after we explained the situation to herFinally, we got everything on the listWe wasted no time in getting back to Gregs with the things we collectedIt turned out that our group was the only one to get a Chinese newspaperAfter all our things were checked, to our great joy, we were declared the winnersOf course, the other groups all wondered how we had managed to get such a newspaperIts very simple, I laughedSince its a Chinese newspaper, you should ask a Chinese for it
