1、广东省深圳市龙岗区龙城高级中学2021届高三英语上学期第五周周测试题考试时长：85分钟 满分95分注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第一部分 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）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。AIn the coming months, we are bringing together a
2、rtists from all over the globe, to enjoy speaking Shakespeares plays in their own language, in our globe, within the architecture Shakespeare wrote for. Please come and join us.National Theatre of China Beijing | ChineseThis great occasion(盛会) will be the national theatre of chinas first visit to th
3、e UK. The companys productions show the new face of 21st century Chinese theatre. This production of Shakespeares Richard III will be directed by the Nationals Associate Director, Wang Xiaoying. Date &Time: Saturday 28 April, 2:30pm&Sunday 29 April, 1:30pm&6:30pmMarjanishvili Theatre Tbilisi | Georg
4、ian One of the most famous theatres in Georgia, the Marjanishvili, founded in 1928, appears regularly at theatre festivals all over the world. This new production of As You Like It is helmed（指导）by the companys Artistic Director Levan Tsuladze.Date & Time: Friday 18 May, 2:30pm&Sunday 19 May, 7:30pm
5、Deafinitely Theater London | British Sign Language （BSL）By translating the rich and humorous text of Loves Labors Lost into the physical language of BSL, Deafinitely Theater creates a new interpretation of Shakespeares comedy and aims to build a bridge between deaf and hearing worlds by performing t
6、o both groups as one audience.Date & Time: Tuesday 22 May, 2:30pm &Wednesday 23, May, 7:30pmHabima National Theatre Tel Aviv | HebrewThe Habima is the centre of Hebrew-language theatre worldwide. Founded in Moscow after the 1905 revolution, the company eventually settled in Tel Aviv in the late 1920
7、s, Since 1958, they have been recognized as the national theatre of Israel. This production of Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice marks their first visit to the UK. Date & Time: Monday 28May, 7:30 &Tuesday 29 May, 7:30pm1. Which play will be performed by the National Theatre of China?A. Richard . B
8、. Lovers Labors LostC. As You Like It D. The merchant of Venice2. What is special about Deafinnitely Theatre?A. It has two groups of actors B. It is the leading theatre in LondonC. It performs plays in BSL D. It is good at producing comedies3. When can you see a play in Hebrew?A. On Saturday 28 Apri
9、l. B. On Sunday 29 AprilC. On Tuesday 22 May. D. On Tuesday 29 MayBI first met Paul Newman in 1968, when George Roy Hill, the director of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, introduced us in New York City. When the studio didnt want me for the film it wanted somebody as well known as Paul he stood u
10、p for me. I dont know how many people would have done that; they would have listened to their agents or the studio powers.The friendship that grew out of the experience of making that film and The Sting four years later had its root in the fact that although there was an age difference, we both came
11、 from a tradition of theater and live TV. We were respectful of craft（技艺）and focused on digging into the characters we were going to play. Both of us had the qualities and virtues that are typical of American actors: humorous, aggressive, and making fun of each other but always with an underlying af
12、fection. Those were also at the core （核心）of our relationship off the screen.We shared the belief that if youre fortunate enough to have success, you should put something back he with his Newmans Own food and his Hole in the Wall camps for kids who are seriously ill, and me with Sundance and the inst
13、itute and the festival. Paul and I didnt see each other all that regularly, but sharing that brought us together. We supported each other financially and by showing up at events.I last saw him a few months ago. Hed been in and out of the hospital. He and I both knew what the deal was, and we didnt t
14、alk about it. Ours was a relationship that didnt need a lot of words.4. Why was the studio unwilling to give the role to author at first?A. Paul Newman wanted it.B. The studio powers didnt like his agent.C. He wasnt famous enough.D. The director recommended someone else.5. Why did Paul and the autho
15、r have a lasting friendship?A. They were of the same age. B. They worked in the same theater.C. They were both good actors.D. They had similar characteristics.6. What does the underlined word “that” in paragraph 3 refer to?A. Their belief.B. Their care for children.C. Their success.D. Their support
16、for each other.7. What is the authors purpose in writing the test?A. To show his love of films.B. To remember a friend.C. To introduce a new movie.D. To share his acting experience. CTerrafugia Inc. said Monday that its new flying car has completed its first flight, bringing the company closer to it
17、s goal of selling the flying car within the next year. The vehicle-named the Transition has two seats wheels and wings that fold up so it can be driven like a car. The transition, which flew at 1,400 feet for eight minutes last month, can reach around 70 miles per hour on the road and 115 in the fli
18、es using a 23-gallon tank of gas and bums 5 gallons per hour in the air. On the ground, it gets 35 miles per gallon.Around 100 people have already put down a $10,000 deposit to get a Transition when they go on sale, and those numbers will likely rise after Terrafugia introduces the Transition to the
19、 public later this week at the New York Auto Show. But dont expect it to show up in too many driveways. Its expected to cost $279,000.And it wont help if youre stuck in traffic. The car needs a runway.Inventors have been trying to make flying cars since the 1930s, according to Robert Mann, an airlin
20、e industry expert. But Mann thinks Terrafugia has come closer than anyone to making the flying car a reality. The government has already permitted the company to use special materials to make it easier for the vehicle to fly. The Transition is now going through crash tests to make sure it meets fede
21、ral safety standards.Mann said Terrafugia was helped by the Federal Aviation Administrations decision five years ago to create a separate set of standards for light sport aircraft, which are lower than those for pilots of larger planes. Terrafugia says an owner would need to pass a test and complete
22、 20 hours of flying time to be able to fly the Transition, a requirement pilots would find relatively easy to meet.8. What is the first paragraph mainly about?A. The basic data of the Transition. B. The advantages of flying cars.C. The potential market for flying cars. C. The designers of the Transi
23、tion.9. Why is the Transition unlikely to show up in too many driveways?A. It causes traffic jams. B. It is difficult to operate.C. It is very expensive. D. It burns too much fuel.10. What is the governments attitude to the development of the flying car?A. Cautious B. Favorable.C. Ambiguous. D. Disa
24、pproving.11. What is the best title for the text?A. Flying Car at Auto Show B. The Transitions First FlightC. PilotsDream Coming True D. Flying Car Closer to Reality DWhen a leafy plant is under attack, it doesnt sit quietly. Back in 1983, two scientists, Jack Schultz and Ian Baldwin, reported that
25、young maple trees getting bitten by insects send out a particular smell that neighboring plants can get. These chemicals come from the injured parts of the plant and seem to be an alarm. What the plants pump through the air is a mixture of chemicals known as volatile organic compounds, VOCs for shor
26、t. Scientists have found that all kinds of plants give out VOCs when being attacked. Its a plants way of crying out. But is anyone listening? Apparently. Because we can watch the neighbors react. Some plants pump out smelly chemicals to keep insects away. But others do double duty. They pump out per
27、fumes designed to attract different insects who are natural enemies to the attackers. Once they arrive, the tables are turned. The attacker who are natural enemies to the attackers. Once they arrive, the tables are turned. The attacker who was lunching now becomes lunch. In study after study, it app
28、ears that these chemical conversations help the neighbors .The damage is usually more serious on the first plant, but the neighbors, relatively speaking, stay safer because they heard the alarm and knew what to do. Does this mean that plants talk to each other? Scientists dont know. Maybe the first
29、plant just made a cry of pain or was sending a message to its own branches, and so, in effect, was talking to itself. Perhaps the neighbors just happened to “overhear” the cry. So information was exchanged, but it wasnt a true, intentional back and forth.Charles Darwin, over 150 years ago, imagined
30、a world far busier, noisier and more intimate(亲密的) than the world we can see and hear. Our senses are weak. Theres a whole lot going on.12. What does a plant do when it is under attack?A. It makes noises. B. It gets help from other plants.C. It stands quietly D. It sends out certain chemicals.13. Wh
31、at does the author mean by “the tables are turned” in paragraph 3?A. The attackers get attacked.B. The insects gather under the table.C. The plants get ready to fight back.D. The perfumes attract natural enemies.14. Scientists find from their studies that plants can _.A. predict natural disasters B.
32、 protect themselves against insectsC. talk to one another intentionally D. help their neighbors when necessary15. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. The world is changing faster than ever.B. People have stronger senses than before.C. The world is more complex than it seems.D. People in Dar
33、wins time were imaginative. 第二节 (共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Interruptions are one of the worst things to deal with while youre trying to get work done. 16 , there are several ways to handle things. Lets take a look at them now. 17 . Tell the person youre sorry and
34、explain that you have a million things to do and then ask if the two of you can talk at a different time.When people try to interrupt you, tell them that you have set hours planned and let them know to come back during that time or that youll find them then. 18 . It can help to eliminate(消除) future
35、interruptions.When you need to talk to someone, dont do it in your own office. 19 , its much easier to excuse yourself to get back to your work than if you try to get someone out of your space even after explaining how busy you are.If you have a door to your office, make good use of it. 20 . If some
36、one knocks and its not an important matter. Excuse yourself and let the person know youre busy so they can get the hint(暗示) that when the door is closed, youre not to be disturbed. A. If youre busy, dont feel bad about saying no.B. When you want to avoid interruptions at work.C. Set boundaries for y
37、ourself as your time goes.D. If youre in the other persons office or in a public area.E. Its important that you let them know when youll be available.F. It might seem unkind to cut people shirt when they interrupt you.G. Leave it open when youre available to talk and close it when youre not.第二部分 语言知
38、识运用(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。In 1973, I was teaching elementary school. Each day, 27 kids 21 “The Thinking Laboratory.” That was the name students voted for after deciding that “Room 104” was too _22 .Freddy was an average student , but not an aver
39、age person. He had the rare balance of fun and compassion（同情）. He would 23 the loudest over fun and be the saddest over anyones 24 .Before the school year 25 , I gave the kids a special 26 , T-shirts with the words “Verbs Are Your 27 ” on them. I had advised the kids that while verbs（动词）may seem dul
40、l , most of the 28 things they do throughout their lives will be verbs.Through the years, Id run into former students who would provide 29 on old classmates. I learned that Freddy did several jobs after his graduation from high school and remained the same _30 person I met forty years before. Once,
41、while working overnight at a store, he let a homeless man sleep in his truck. Another time, he 31 a friend money to buy a house. Just last year, I was 32 a workshop when someone knocked at the classroom door. A woman 33 the interruption and handed me an envelope. I stopped teaching and 34 it up. Ins
42、ide were the “Verbs” shirt and a note from Freddys mother. “Freddy passed away on Thanksgiving. He wanted you to have this.”I told the story to the class. As sad as it was, I couldnt help smiling. Although Freddy was taken from us, we all 35 something from Freddy.21. A. built B. entered C. decorated
43、 D. ran22. A. small B. dark C. strange D. dull23. A. speak B. sing C. question D. laugh24. A. misfortune B. disbelief C. dishonesty D. mistake25. A. changed B. approached C. returned D. ended26. A. lesson B. gift C. report D. message27. A. Friends B. Awards C. Masters D. Tasks28. A. simple B. unique
44、 C. fun D. clever29. A. assessments B. comments C. instructions D. updates30. A. daring B. modest C. caring D. smart31. A. paid B. charged C. lent D. owed32. A. observing B. preparing C. designing D. conducting33. A. regretted B. avoided C. excused D. ignored34. A. opened B. packed C. gave D. held35
45、. A. chose B. took C. expected D. borrowed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。 In 1863 the first underground passenger railway in the world opened in London. It ran for just under seven kilometers and allowed people to avoid terrible 36 (crowd) on the roads above as they travell
46、ed to and 37 work. It took three years to complete and was built using an interesting method. This included digging up the road, 38 _ (lay) the track and then building a strong roof over 39 _ top. When all those had been done, the road surface was replaced. Steam engines 40 (use) to pull the carriag
47、es and it must have been_41_ (fair) unpleasant for the passengers, with all the smoke and noise. However, the railway quickly proved to be a great success and within six months, more than 25,000 people were using_ 42 _ every day. Later, engineers 43 (manage) to construct railways in a system of deep
48、 tunnels (隧道）, which became known to the tube. This development was only possible with the 44 (introduce) of electric-powered engines and lifts. The central London Railway was one of the most 45 (success) of these new lines, and was opened in 1900. It had white-painted tunnels and bright red carriag
49、es, and proved extremely popular with the public.第三部分 书面表达(满分15分)假定你是李华，想邀请外教Henry一起参观中国剪纸（paper-cutting）艺术展。请给他写封邮件，内容包括：1. 展览时间、地点； 2. 展览内容。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_龙城高级中学高三年级英语第五次考试参考答案 阅读理解：1-3 ACD 4-7 CDAB 8-11 ACBD 12-15 DABC七选五：16-20BAEDG完形填空：21-25 BDDAD 26-30 BACDC31-35 CDCAB 语法填空：3
50、6. crowds37. from38. laying39. the40. were used41. fairly 42. it43. managed44. introduction 45. successful作文：Dear Henry,Im Li Hua, the leader of the paper-cutting club in our school. Last time you told me you looked forward to learning more about traditional Chinese culture. Now Im glad to tell you
51、there will be a Chinese paper-cutting exhibition held by our school. I sincerely hope you can set aside some time for the art feast.The exhibition, the theme of which is beauty of China, will take place in the school hall from 2 to 5 on the afternoon of June 21. Not only will our clubs works be disp
52、layed, but we also have a valuable set of paper-cutting created by a famous artist of this field. Besides, there will be a lot of useful and interesting activities, from which you can have a clearer picture of Chinese culture.I would appreciate it if could you could accept my invitation. Im sure it can leave a wonderful impression on you! Im looking forward to your reply.Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua
