1、(新高考)重庆市2021届高三英语下学期名师预测卷(四)第二部分 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)AABOMINABLEWhen teenage Yi (Chloe Bennet, Marvels Agents of S. H. L. E. L. D.) encounters(邂逅)a young Yeti on the roof of her apartment building in Shanghai, she and her naughty friends, Jin (Tenzing Norgay Trainor) and Peng (Al
2、bert Tsai), name him “Everest” and embark on(开始从事)a great exploration to reunite the magical creature with his family at the highest point on Earth.In Theaters: Sep 27, 2019 WideRuntime: 97 minutesSERIE NOIREThe title Srie Noire refers to a popular French mystery series, and literally means “Black S
3、eries”. The story is based on American author Jim Thompsons hardboiled detective story A Hell of a Woman, and is close in spirit to the U. S. film black mysteries of the 1940s. Frank Poupart (Patrick Dewaere) is a 30-year-old loser, a salesman who is barely making ends meet, whose wife has just left
4、 him “just to think things over”.In Theaters: Sep 27, 2019 LimitedRuntime: 116 minutesANTHROPOCENE: THE HUMAN EPOCHA cinematic meditation on humanitys massive re-engineering of the planet, ANTHROPOCENE. The Human Epoch is a four years in the making feature documentary film from the multiple-award wi
5、nning team of Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier, and Edward Burtynsky.In Theaters: Sep 25, 2019 LimitedRuntime: 87 minutesTHE DEATH OF DICK LONGHoly Crap. Dick is dead. Died last night after band practice, and his bandmates, Zeke & Earl (Michael Abbott, Jr. & Andre Hyland), dont want anybody fi
6、nding out how. Thats too bad though, because news travels fast in small town Alabama, and these guys suck at covering their tracks. The authorities havent IDd the body just yet, but Zekes wife (Virginia Neweomb) and his daughter are suspicious already.In Theaters: Sep 27, 2019 LimitedRuntime: 100 mi
7、nutes21. What is special about Abominable?A. It has the longest runtime B. It goes into mass release.C. Its released earliest. D. Its a scientific film.22. Which would you like to see if youre interested in detective film?A. AbominableB. SErie NoireC. The Death of Dick LongD. Anthropocene: The Human
8、 Epoch23. Whats the theme of Anthropocene :The Human Epoch?A. A reflection about the excessive exploration of the earth.B. Peoples influence on the earths worse environment.C. The cause of the death of some mysterious person.D. Exploration of the unknown animals to the people.BI love outings to the
9、ballpark. My ears perk(竖起)up at the whack of a precisely hit ball, my nose enjoys the scent of hot dogs, and my heart jumps at the possibility of winning it all. But a few years ago I discovered the best way to watch a baseball game might be not to watch at all.This discovery arose the year I got ma
10、rried. The first apartment my husband and I rented could charitably he called “charming,” although “diminutive” better describes it. But to young newlyweds, the 41-square-metre apartment felt sublime. The best thing about the apartment, in my opinion, was its location a quarter-mile from baseballs o
11、ldest stadium, Bostons Fenway Park.The only problem? My husband was not a Red Sox fan. I hadnt anticipated this stumbling block. He was an avid sports fan, and hed only just moved to Boston. Surely a love of the hometown team would seep into his heart as naturally as fish take to water.My hopes fade
12、d as the season began. A Seattle Mariners hat remained firmly planted on his head. Matching Red Sox T-shirts earned a veto.As newlywed disagreements go, this one wasnt horrible. Plenty of couples flourish with dueling team loyalties. But a worry nagged: If he couldnt root for the Red Sox, would he e
13、ver truly make Boston home?As a student, when the magic in the air that season permeated(传播)the girls boarding school I attended outside Boston, we begged our house directors to let us stay up past curfew to watch the games on TV, and when they at first refused, we listened on radios in our rooms an
14、d gleefully burst into the halls to cheer.So when my husband said hed never be a Red Sox fan, my heart clenched. But one delightful spring day our teeny apartment came to my rescue. As we sat at our dining morn table, we heard a roar swell to a crescendo. This was the first indication that we could
15、hear the stadium crowds from our home.24. What do we learn about the author from Paragraph 1?A. She has a good appetite.B. She used to be a very energetic player.C. She is very alert to smell.D. She is a baseball fan.25. Which of the following best explains “diminutive” underlined in Paragraph 2?A.
16、Very smart. B. Very small.C. Extremely broken. D. Extremely old.26. What did the author deal with their disagreements?A. She tolerated them.B. She ignored them.C. She argued with her husband frequently.D. She attended school for baseball games.27. How does the author satisfy her desire to enjoy base
17、ball games?A. Watching games with her husband at home.B. listening to the games from the neighboring stadium.C. Communicating with her husband while dining.D. Listening to the games on radios at home.CEnvironmental pollution and other human activities are contributing to thousands of deaths among se
18、abirds, a shocking new study has warned.Ecological experts tracked the behavior of British and Irish seabirds. They used satellites to track hundreds of the creatures to find out where they went to catch fish at sea. The study can help assess potential impacts from human activities and where protect
19、ed areas of the seas should be.Lightweight GPS tags were fitted to more than 1 300 adult birds from 29 different colonies around the UK and Ireland, including kittiwakes, shags, razorbills and guillemots. Results from the five-year study show the large areas of sea the four seabird species use. They
20、 found it was at least 600 000 square miles, an area three times the size of Spain. It shows how far they travel from their nests in search of food for their chicks. And it shows use of the seas by all four species concentrated in the coastal waters of Scotland, highlighting the importance of conser
21、vation measures there.The four species studied require conservation help, with kittiwake numbers declining 71 per cent in the past 25 years and shag populations down 61 per cent. This means both seabirds are “red listed” and need urgent protection. Razorbills and guillemots are “amber listed”, which
22、 means they are considered to need conservation action.Dr Ewan, lead author of the research, said, “Many seabirds are at the top of the marine food web. They feed on some small fish but that prey is declining because of human pressures, including climate change. The result is that thousands of seabi
23、rd chicks are dying each year because their parents cant feed them. For the first time, this study provides us with a full map for the feeding areas for some of our most important seabird species.”The analysis provides critical data to inform marine management, the experts said.28. Which is one of t
24、he functions of the study?A. To find out where to catch more fish.B. To judge which sea should be protected.C. To study the behavior of British and Irish.D. To know the seabirds impacts on human beings. 29. How did the experts track the seabirds7A. With the help of satellites.B. With the help of the
25、 fishermen.C. By observing human activities.D. By tying GPS tags on the ship.30. On which coast would most tracked seabirds gather?A. France. B. Ireland.C. Scotland.D. Spain.31. Whats Dr Ewans attitude towards the research?A. Positive. B. Doubtful.C. Puzzled. D. Disappointed.DKids are horn with emot
26、ional reactions such as crying, frustration, hunger and pain. But they learn about other emotions as they grow older. Babies are essentially guided by emotions pre-wired into their brains. For instance, their cries are usually an attempt to avoid unpleasant things or to move towards pleasant ones (f
27、ood, touch, hugs). Listening to recordings of play songs can maintain six-to nine-month-old babies in a relatively contented or neutral(中性的)state considerably longer than recordings of infant-directed or adult-directed speech.By the time they turn one, toddlers(幼童)begin to understand that certain em
28、otions are associated with certain situations. At this age, parents can talk to kids about emotions and encourage them to name those emotions. By the time they turn two, kids are able to adopt strategies to deal with difficult emotions. Helping toddlers avoid distressing situations or distracting th
29、em from those situations is one of the most effective emotion-regulation strategies.Kids experience many emotions during the childhood years. Many secondary emotions come into play at this age as a childs emotions are either validated(验证的)or invalidated, influencing future emotional reactions. Emoti
30、on regulation is not just about expressing emotions in a socially appropriate manner. It is a process that involves teaching children to identify emotions, helping them identify what triggers(引起)those emotions, and teaching them to manage those emotions by themselves. Modeling appropriate behavior i
31、s also important during the childhood years. The best way to teach your child to react to anger appropriately is to show her how.Ultimately, helping kids manage their emotions begins by validating those emotions and providing an environment in which they feel safe to express them. As several studies
32、 have shown, kids who feel safe are more likely to develop and use appropriate emotion regulation skills to deal with difficult feelings. 32. Which of the following is got when one is born?A. The ability to cry and feel pain.B. The ability to name some emotions.C. All the other emotions besides cryi
33、ng.D. All the secondary emotions of humans.33. When do people understand the relation between emotions and situations?A. Before they are born.B. As soon as they are born.C. When they are one year old.D. After they come into childhood.34. How can a child learn to react to emotions best?A. By learning
34、 on their own.B. By seeing and copying their parents.C. Through studying and living at school.D. Through talking to children of the same age. 35. What is the best title of the text?A. The Process of a Childs GrowthB. Emotions That Children May HaveC. A New Study about Childrens EmotionsD. An Age-by-
35、age Guide to Helping Kids Manage Emotions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。Is Your Focus Completely Wrong?Imagine that youre rock climbing and you really want to reach the top. And you know you can get to the top. However, youre having a hard time getting there beca
36、use all you can do is look at the ground below you. _36_ You are so focused that, in fact, you dont have time to look up and move upward._37_ However, recently Ive been reflecting on how in so many areas of my life, I easily think about the vision and rarely think about what failure looks like. I mo
37、ve toward that vision with ease. But sometimes Im so obsessed with looking down that I just try not to get worse, rather than really finding strategies to improve. _38_ So in the coming year Im going to quit looking down, stop fearing sliding back and focus completely on moving forward.Maybe youre s
38、o focused on not going broke that youre not putting energy into creating wealth. Maybe you so badly dont want to be alone that youre not creating a life of love you deserve. Maybe you cant stand the thought of being unemployed, so you never take the risk to fully love your work._39_ Take a moment to
39、 think about where youre stuck in the middle because you don t want to “go down”. Take those times and reframe the way you think of those things in your life. _40_A. I get stuck there.B. I dont rock climb.C. Live for love, abundance, joy, and wellness.D. I dont have the time or energy to get better.
40、E. You dont want your feet to slip off the rocks.F. This can look like a lot of various things for all of us.G. AU of your energy is focused on everything beneath you.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分) 第一节 (共 15小题;每小题 1 分,满分15分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When I was a kid I didnt like to r
41、ead. I didnt get a lot of readers _41_. When I was in 3rd grade I used to get in _42_ that 1 didnt read and I didnt have enough points. When I was in 4th grade I wasnt in the gate class for the first week and then after the first week friends moved me up and _43_ me because they knew I was smart.The
42、 first school term I didnt _44_ at all because I didnt find a book that I was 45 in, but then during winter break I _46_ a book called The Series of Unfortunate Event. After a few pages I was _47_ to that book. I was reading and reading it because it was suspenseful(充满悬念的). After winter break I took
43、 the _48_. I got 9 out of 10. My friends were so _49_ with me because I was _50_ getting points and within one term I read the whole series. I was on a _51_ with one of my friends named Kelly to see _52_ could finish the series faster. But it was a tie _53_ we finished it on the same day within one
44、term. Then I started to read the Percy Jackson series and I also _54_ that series.Till this day my 4th grade teacher always _55_ how I didnt like reading to I was reading all the time. With determination you can do anything as long you like what you are doing.41. A. issues B. points C. rules D. exam
45、s42. A. fear B. disorder C. trouble D. danger43. A. encouraged B. predicted C. advertised D. recorded44. A. write B. study C. appear D. read45. A. absorbed B. experienced C. successful D. interested46. A. put aside B. worked out C. picked up D. gave away47. A. attracted B. devoted C. used D. close48
46、. A. message B report C. battle D. test49. A. grateful B. pitiful C. happy D. nervous50. A. seldom B. instantly C. occasionally D. actually51. A. race B. stage C. lesson D. place52. A. what B. who C. how D. when53. A. so B. while C. because D. and54. A. accepted B. defined C. loved D. understood55.
47、A. gives in B. carries out C. refers to D. stands for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1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。As a youth, we all wondered as to how attractive we really were. Most of us tended to obsess about clothes, skin, hair and _56_ (general) how “cool” we really looked. More recently, however
48、, social scientists have come _57_ (understand) that physical appearance is not the only aspect of ourselves that is _58_ (attraction) to others. About a decade ago, two researchers began their research with a simple idea. The _59_ (surprise) results of this research study pointed out that, by far,
49、_60_ most attractive features of a person fall under the category of “self care”. Specifically their research showed that it didnt matter _61_ often someone went to the gym or whether someone had a straight nose or eyes that were crossed! The most important _62_ (feature) were characteristics that p
50、eople had control over like good grooming(打扮), neat hair, nice fitting clothing, good posture and a healthy weight. In other words, these were all things that people could control _63_ they had the interest in changing. In contrast, men _64_ (find) women attractive if they had longer hair, wore make
51、 up and demonstrated femininity(气质)in their posture, _65_ (face) expression and body language. Both men and women were attracted to others who were happy, positive and friendly in their attitude toward other people/ 第四部分 写作(共两小节,满分40分)第一节 (满分15分)假定你是李华,假期社会实践活动你想去你市的“城市文化”编辑部做一名中、英双语编辑,现在请你写一封求职信。内容
52、包括:1. 你对城市文化的认识;2. 你个人的语言能力;3. 你的联系方式。注意: 1. 词数80左右;2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Sir/Madam,_Yours,Li Hua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。续写的词数应为150左右。I walked into the nursing home that evening at 7: 00. As always, I had my basket full of candy for the residents and the staff. Each evening
53、 I would start by leaving my coat and purse in Berthas room. Id met Bertha several years before. Bertha and I had developed a close relationship.To be honest, when I first started to go to South Broadway I didnt go into Berthas room. When I peeked(偷看)in the dimly lit room I saw a bed with the sides
54、up. I wasnt sure what condition this person was in and I felt uncomfortable with the situation. To my surprise, I found the person in the bed to be a very pleasant little lady. Bertha had broken her hip and by the time I came in the evening, she was already in bed.On this particular evening, I heade
55、d right for Berthas room as usual. I walked in with a big smile and said, “Hi” like I normally did. I quickly took off my coat and hid my purse underneath the coat. I knew Bertha would keep an eye on it as she always had. I was going about my regular routine; then 1 walked over to Berthas bed with t
56、he basket of candy.For some reason, Bertha didnt look quite right. In a very quiet voice she whispered, “Kay, Ive been waiting for you. Would you please give me a sip of water?” I saw a glass of water with a straw in it on her tray. I put the straw up to her lips. When Bertha took a sip of water she
57、 started to cough, then she started to slightly throw up. I didnt know what to do. I took off like a streak of lightning out of the door!I ran to the nurses desk and told them Bertha had started to throw up. The nurse remained calm then said, “Kay, Berthas been waiting for you. “ Looking clown then
58、slowly looking at me the nurse continued, “Bertha is dying. Shes been waiting for you so you could be with her when she goes.Paragraph 1Together the nurse and I walked buck down to Berthas room. _Paragraph 2Walking out of Berthas room I was happy to he by her side when she needed me. _参考答案A篇 BBAB篇 D
59、BABC篇 BACAD篇 ACBD七选五 GBAFC完形填空 BCADD CADCD ABCCC语法填空56.generally 57.to understand 58.attractive 59. Surprising 60.the61.how 62.features 63.if/when 64.found 65.facial应用文写作Dear Sir/Madam,I am Li Hua, a senior 3 student. This summer vocation I would like to get a position in your English and Chinese ap
60、artment.As far as I am concerned, city culture refers to a citys history, geography, customs, future and so on. I have a good command of our citys traditional culture, and can use English quite fluently, so I am sure I am quite qualified with the position. Additionally, I am cooperative and creative
61、, which will give me advantage for the position.I will appreciate it if I am chosen for the job. If I am admitted, please email me at lihua. Yours,Li Hua【参考答案】Paragraph 1Together the nurse and I walked back down to Berthas room. I walked over to Berthas bed and gently took her hand. The nurse took B
62、erthas blood pressure and checked her heart, then quietly walked out of the room. I wished I could say I had said something to Bertha, but I had no idea what I even said. 1 knew 1 told her everything was going to be all right; and that I truly believed. I was holding Berthas hand and soon she became
63、 calm down. I walked out to the desk and told the nurse Bertha was all right.Paragraph 2Walking out of Berthas room I was happy to be by her side when she needed me. After I talked with the nurse about her illness, I went back into Berthas room, gave some candy to her and then I sat by the bed, seeing her sleeping silently. Several days later Bertha was well and got out of the hospital. I went to the hospital and drove her to my house, where I attended her considerately and carefully.