1、（新高考）重庆市2021届高三英语下学期名师预测卷（七）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）AWhere to Volunteer YourTimeIf you have extra time, why not consider community service and putting extra shine on your resume(简历)? Check out the following projects for excellent volunteer chances that require no previous experi
2、ence. National Parks Volunteering at a national park means more than just cleaning up.If youlove history and nature,youcan work at attractive historical sites.Ifyoure in New York,considerAlcatraz Island, which is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in California. It would be a permanent
3、 talking point at parties. YMCA At the YMCA,youcan volunteer to help both children and adults, strengthen your leadership skills by coaching a sports team, or pick up some valuable teaching experience by tutoring literacy courses. Check your local YMCAs website, or simply walk in and introduce yours
4、elf to findifthere are any needed positions. Retirement Homes Retirees love exciting new lectures to teach them something fun, so always be sure to be creative and develop a program that shows off your skills to make them laugh.Ifyouare good at public speaking, or want to get better at it, ask to re
5、cite some famous historical speeches or poems. Habitat for humanity Habitat for Humanity offers various locally targeted volunteer opportunities.If youwant to develop experience in home repair and building maintenance(维修), check out its A Brush With Kindness campaign or le Women Build program, desig
6、ned to help women learn construction skills. Your experience can contribute to team-building and leadership abilityplus,youmight eventually find yourself able to remodel your own home. 21. What do the four projectshavein common? A.Youonly need to serve kids. B. No previous experience is needed. C. a
7、 gift for speeches is quite necessary. D.Youmusthavesome historical knowledge. 22. What shouldyoudoifyouvolunteer at retirement Homes? A. Always behave yourself. B. Always do something interesting. C. Be good at dancing and singing. D. Be strong and handsome enough.23. What is the purpose of A Brush
8、 With Kindness campaign? A. To teach women how to draw pictures. B. To teach women how to show kindness. C. To help women with construction skills.D. To help women improve their writing skills.BBob, a Burroughs junior high school football player, always had his mom cheering him on. He didnt play exc
9、iting positions. He played as a linebacker(中后卫球员). Sadly, he often found himself at the bottom of the piles, where everyone would jump onto each other at the end of every play. Bobs mom realized it was hard for her son to hear her cheering. She had to find a solution, but couldnt find one. Then one
10、day the coach from the school team asked him if he wanted to join the team. Bob was ecstatic, because he was only a ninth grader. His mom was also excited, since she loved football and especially loved watching her son play. She kept considering a way form him to hear her. A cowbell! That was it. No
11、w from the bottom of the piles Bob would hear his mom shaking her cowbell crazily, knowing she ws there for him.Bobs tea finally made it to the state championship game. What an exciting time to play at Busch Stadium under the lights! This experience made Bob appreciate all the years that his mom had
12、 sacrificed everything to get him to practice every day to wash his uniforms, and to never miss a game. He had to do something. On the night of the state championship game, the loudspeakers introduced Bob, and as he walked onto the field his mom shook the cowbell hard. However, it didnt sound right.
13、 She looked its inside, and found a note saying, “Thank you, Mom.” Bob had left her a note expressing his appreciation for always being with him, filling her heart with warmth.Finally Burroughs claimed the title of State Champion. While others were cheering and admiring the state championship cup, B
14、obs mom clutched(紧握)her cowbell happily.Years later, Bobs mom died. While digging through her belongings, he found the cowbell with the note. Bob took it to his moms funeral and rang it, whispering, “Thank you, Mom.”24. What does the underlined world “ecstatic” mean in Paragraph 2? A. Delighted B. D
15、isappointed. C. Anxious D. Curious 25. Why did Bobs mom want to get a cowbell?A. To amuse her cow. B. To teach her cow. C. To attract his attention. D. To make him hear her. 26. What can be learned from Paragraph 3?A. Bob owed his success to his coach.B. Bob was the best player in his team.C. Bobs m
16、om devoted much time to him.D. Bobs mom was a football player at college. 27. Why didnt the cowbell sound as usual that night?A. The mother was very weak.B. Bob had put a note inside the bell. C. The weather became terrible suddenly. D. The bell had been broken deliberately. CThe AWF is one of my he
17、roes because it helps the animals in Africa stay alive and keeps them from dying out. They are trying to conserve wildlife by saving animals whose mothers were killed by poaching（偷猎）or from lack of food and water or loss of homes. They are also trying to conserve land by making it a protected area.T
18、he AWF helps animals and the environment. AWFs task is as follows: “The African Wildlife Foundation, together with the people of Africa, works to ensure the wildlife and wild lands of Africa will exist forever.” They save their land through research and protecting wildlife habitat.My friend Erin fee
19、ls it isnt the organization that is heroic but the people working for the organization. The people of the AWF risk their lives working in war zones and dangerous jungle environments to save African animals that are at risk of extinction. Each of these “heroes” is working to save a specific African a
20、nimal that is at risk. The most famous was Diane Fossey who was working with gorillas(大猩猩)in the early 1980s and was murdered in the war. They made a movie about her devotions called Gorillas in the Mist. There are many other heroic people working with different animals that didnt get so much public
21、ity.The AWFs headquarters is in Nairobi, Kenya. The countries where it works include Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia and many others. The AWF was founded in 1961 to increase awareness of the problems with different programs in the 1970s as well as continuing the more hands on aspects of saving the animals t
22、o this day.The biggest task of the AWF is to bring back all of the animals from near dying out. The foundation cannot do this by itself; it needs the global help to save the animals. For example, Starbucks has agreed to help but much more is needed. There is little the foundation can do by itself wi
23、thout financial support.28. What has the AFW been devoted to? A. Wildlife protection. B. Water saving projects. C. Opposition against wars. D. Environmental protection. 29. Which can best describe the people working for the AWF?A. Brave.B. Energetic. C. Generous. D. Humorous. 30. Why was a film made
24、 about Diane Fossey? A. To honor her devotion to education.B. To honor her generosity to poor people.C. To honor her great work of gorillas protection.D. To honor her contribution to the environmental protection. 31. What can we infer from the last paragraph? A. The animals in Africa have been far f
25、rom extinction. B. Starbucks is an organization of environmental protection. C. The majority of animals in Africa are dying out. D. The financial support of the AWF is far from enough.DThis Friday Boeings CST-100 Starlinier spacecraft will make its first trip to the International Space Station (ISS)
26、 with its Orbital Flight Test, a major step toward Starliner eventually carrying humans to space. And to ensure the safety of these future space travelers, Boeing is sending along a special, inhuman passenger aboard Starliner with the OPT; Rosie the Astronaut, nicknamed “Rosie the Rocketeer” by some
27、. Rosie is actually an Anthropomorphic Test Device (ATD), or a flight test dummy(人体模型)but serves an unbelievable purpose. She is equipped with sensors that will monitor, measure and track critical data Points, including the G-forces that Rosie experiences during the trip. Most of the sensors are pla
28、ced around the base of the skull, the neck and the base of the spine(脊椎), according to Josh Barrett , the CST100 Starliner Communications Specialist at Boeing. These sensors will provide his teams back on Earth with critical data about what human astronauts might experience during their flights. Thi
29、s will be necessary to ensure the safety of future Starliner flights.This “astronaut” will fly to the space station in Siarliners commander seat. Though the seat will be like the one for future astronauts, the seats for humans will have 3D-printed inserts. Rosies spacesuit will also be similar to wh
30、at crewmembers will wear.Rosie was named after a worker of the 20th century, Rosie the Riveter, who became famous with the “We Can Do It” poster, which featured Rosie as a factory worker. Rosie the Riveter became a model for working women during World War and still inspires women today.“Rosie was na
31、med by Leanne Caret, president of Boeings Defense, Space & Security division, who hopes that the spacefaring Rosie will encourage women to join the aerospace workforce, Barrett said. Rosie is a symbol of not only the women playing a part in human spaceflight history, but of whoever is working tirele
32、ssly to ensure the future astronauts safety,” said Caret. “Shes flying for everyone on our team who took on the challenge of human spaceflight and we can do it.”32. How do scientists know critical data about future manned flights?A. By sending along many small robots.B. By equipping Rosie with many
33、sensors.C. By putting an animal on board the spacecraft.D. By monitoring the spacecraft through telescopes. 33. Why did Leanne Caret name Rosie after a worker?A. The worker had a spaceflight dream.B. Rosie was actually designed by a worker.C. He believes the name will bring good luck to the flight.D
34、. He expects women to play roles in the aerospace industry. 34. What is the attitude of Leanne Caret to the flight?A. Doubtful. B. Ambiguous.C. Confident. D. Oppositive.35. What is the passage mainly about? A. A brief introduction to the ISS.B. How Rosie the Astronaut got her name. C. Boeings CST-10
35、0 Starliner spacecraft. D. A flight test dummy to be the first to fly to ISS. 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。It is pretty common for students to get anxious about exams due to the tough competition. Some of them are so anxious that they often get sleepless nights
36、, cold sweats, and even poor appetite. _36_ This article describes some ways to deal with exam anxiety.Having somebody to talk about the students worries can actually be helpful. Support from teachers, parents or friends can help the kids to share their worries. _37_Having good sleep is important to
37、 improve concentration and thinking. The teenagers need at least 810 hours sleep a day. So, allow your kids to wind down for least 30 minutes or so between studying, using computer, watching TV and going to bed to help them to get goodnight sleep. _38_ Instead, having a good sleep will benefit your
38、kid more than hours of panicky last-minute study.Help the children revise by ensuring that they find it comfortable to study. Also help them to make a revision schedule. _39_Having a balanced diet is highly important to help them feel great during the exam time. In some cases, parents choose to feed
39、 their kids or teenagers different types of high sugar, high fat and high caffeine food items and drinks like chocolate, sweets, etc. , which often affect them badly._40_ Regular exercise helps to increase energy levels, relieves stress and clears mind. Apart from exercise, walking, swimming or play
40、ing football can also be effective.A. If you find it hard to do that ask the school for one.B. Being aware of the main causes of anxiety is helpful.C. Staying up late before exams is a completely bad idea.D. Tell your kids to avoid any hard exercise before sleeping.E. All these affect their performa
41、nce during exams negatively.F. Talk to the teachers at school immediately if your kid is facing exam anxiety.G. Encourage exercise to make sure that your kid remains active during exams.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。It was a hot su
42、mmer day, Dad and I were getting ready for boating. Thats when the phone call came, making that bright, beautiful day a cold _41_ one.I had just _42_ my bag with everything I would need. When I ran into my parents room, I found Dad was crying. Id never seen him cry before. My heart _43_. “Max, I am
43、so sorry,” I heard him say. Thats when it _44_ me. I knew Suzie had died. Max has been my dads best friend for years. Suzie, his daughter, had a _45_ disease that mainly _46_ her body. Once she told her dad that she _47_ she could die and be born in a different body. Yet although she couldnt live a
44、_48_ life, she was still happy.When we were little, we spent much time together. As we _49_, we grew apart. About eight months before she died, Max gave us her number at the hospital a lot. Suzie always wanted to know every _50_ about my life. She lived through me _51_.After her death, we attended h
45、er funeral. When seeing her lying there, I cried so hard. My _52_ burned from the tears. My whole body was _53_.When Suzie and I first started calling one another, I thought it would be more of a burden on me, but I was _54_ wrong. I learned so much from her. She gave me more than I could ever give
46、to her. I will never forget her or the talks we had. I must never take anything for granted, especially my health and the _55_ of life.41. A. foggy B. rainy C. dark D. silent42. A. covered B. packed C. kept D. left43. A. died B. sank C. beat D. screamed44. A. hit B. changed C. accepted D. saved45. A
47、. clear B. rare C. simple D. similar46. A. touched B. recovered C. affected D. treated47. A. suggested B. planned C. admitted D. wished48. A. rich B. natural C. normal D. private49. A. grew up B. got around C. passed away D. ran out50. A. occasion B. opportunity C. travel D. detail51. A. at a loss B
48、. by all means C. in a way D. on the contrary52. A. hands B. cheeks C. voice D. mouth53. A. bleeding B. falling C. surviving D. shaking54. A. completely B. exactly C. hopefully D. gradually55. A. friendship B. sadness C. gift D. skill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。On Octob
49、er 29, 2019, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton hosted a Chinese Culture Day for 35 students from Riverbend Junior High School, _56_ are studying in the Chinese Language and Culture program. This is _57_ first year that Riverbend School introduced the program. The Chinese teacher hoped that exposur
50、e to Chinese culture will inspire the students interest and passion for _58_ Chinese.After listening to a brief _59_ (introduce) about the CIE by director Cameron Mah and taking a tour of the CIE, the students took part in _60_ (variety) Chinese culture events, such as 5-animal exercise, handkerchie
51、f dance and paper cutting. They showed a great interest in these _61_ (activity). We received positive feedback from the students as they described the experience _62_ “fun”, “amazing”, and “awesome”.In the past ten years, the CIE _63_ (host) Chinese Culture Day for students from Edmonton, St. Alber
52、t, Calgary, and as far as Whitehorse in Yukon. In order _64_ (support) curriculum and provide culture support to schools, the CIE also provides _65_ (it) free culture workshops for schools such as paper cutting, Chinese knots, Chinese painting, calligraphy, Tai Chi, etc. Last year, the CIE served ov
53、er 10,000 district students.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，刚刚代表班级参加了学校举办的传统美食大赛活动。你的外国朋友Tom来信询问你的参赛经历。请回信告知。内容包括：1. 参赛事物介绍；2. 比赛获奖情况；3. 你的参赛体会。注意： 1. 词数80左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Tom, I am happy to hear from you. _YoursLi 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。The st
54、ory between Mr. Jordan and me was the most amazing story I wanted to share. Mr. Jordan was one of the teachers who I would never forget.When I was young at school, 1 loved talking, a characteristic not always appreciated by Mr. Jordan, my 10grade English teacher.Mr. Jordan was a teacher whom no one
55、liked because he was too strict. He Stood about 5footfive, was very thin and wore his hair pulled back in a way that gave him a horsy look. He wore those half-circular reading glasses. Whenever he got upset, he would lower his head and look at you over the top of his glasses.One day in his class I w
56、as busy talking. I didnt realize he had stopped teaching and staring straight at me. “Sam, I would like to see you after school.Later Mr. Jordan explained in a low, hut very firm voice that showed he expected me to listen when he was talking. For punishment, he told me to write a thousand-word essay
57、 on education and its effect on the economy. He wanted it in by the following Wednesday.Well, I met my deadline. I was confident. It was a good paper. And I expected a sign of approval from him. The next day in class, however, he was looking at me over his glasses. He called me forward and returned
58、my paper. “Go back and rewrite, he said. Remember, each paragraph is supported to begin with a topic sentence.” When he gave my paper back a second time, he corrected the grammar. The third time, the spelling. The fourth time, it was punctuation. The fifth, it wasnt neat enough. I was sick!The sixth
59、 time, I rewrote the whole paper slowly in ink, leaving generous space. When he saw it, he removed his glasses and smiled. He firmly accepted the paper. After that, I put the whole thing out of my mind.Paragraph 1:One day after two weeks, Mr. Jordan came into the class and said _Paragraph 2:I was am
60、azed, thrilled and grateful. _参考答案A篇 BBCB篇 ADCBC篇 AACDD篇 BDCD七选五 EFCAG完形填空 CBBAB CDCAD CBDAC语法填空56.who 57.the 58.learning 59.introduction 60.various61.activities 62.as 63.has hosted 64.to support 65.its应用文写作Dear Tom,I am so glad to hear from you. You know I have just won the first in the School Cont
61、est of Traditional Food. Do you know what food I made? Yes! Dumplings. Dumplings are one of the Chinese peoples favorite traditional dishes. With thin skin, fresh and tender stuffing, delicious taste and unique shapes, dumplings are worth eating hundreds of times. As the saying goes, “Nothing could
62、be more delicious than dumplings.” Many Chinese people eat dumplings during Spring Festival.Winning this contest makes me feel so proud of the tradition and get a deeper understanding of Chinese traditional food. I hope you come and taste dumplings.Yours, Li Hua 【参考答案】Paragraph 1: One day after two
63、weeks, Mr. Jordan came into the class and said “Class, do you still remember the essay contest held in our school? Theyve announced the winners. I am so glad to inform you that Sam has won the first prize in the essay contest with the title Education and Its Effect on the Society.” Then thunderous a
64、pplause rocked the classroom. After class, many classmates asked me how I made it. Without excellent writing skills, I well remembered that 1 told them it was all about six-times rewriting urged by Mr. Jordan.Paragraph 2: I was amazed, thrilled and grateful. It was the first time I had ever won a pr
65、ize. Years later, I told many people that story, and my comments, including my unfriendly description of Mr. Jordans appearance. Unexpectedly, Mr. Jordan wrote to me, and said that his look wasnt important. What was important was the lesson I had learnt. When I wrote and rewrote that paper for him. I began to learn how to discipline myself. I was grateful for the lesson he had taught me.
