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六周周测试题考试时长:90分钟 满分:105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。3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。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。APacific Science Center Gu
2、ideVisit Pacific Science Centers StoreDont forget to stop by Pacific Science Centers Store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or remember your visit. The store is located (位于) upstairs in Building 3 right next to the Laser Dome.Hungry Our exhibits will feed your mind but what
3、 about your body? Our caf offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options, in addition to seasonal. The caf is located upstairs in Building 1 and is open daily until one hour Pacific Science Center closes.Rental InformationLockers are available to store any belongs during your visit. The lockers a
4、re located in Building 1 near the Information Desk and in Building 3. Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available to rent at the Information Desk and Denny Way entrance. ID required.Support Pacific Science Center Since 1962 Pacific Science Center has been inspiring a passion (热情) for discovery and life
5、long learning in science, math and technology. Today Pacific Science Center serves more than 1.3 million people a year and brings inquiry-based science education to classrooms and community events all over Washington State. Its an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot achieve without generous sup
6、port from individuals, corporations, and other social organizations. Wish pacificsciencecenter.org to find various ways you can support Pacific Science Center.1. Where can you buy a souvenir at Pacific Science Center? A. In Building 1.B. In Building 3.C. At the Laser Dome.D. At the Denny Way entranc
7、e.2. What does Pacific Science Center do for schools?A. Train Science teachers.B. Distribute science books.C. Inspire scientific research.D. Take science to the classroom.3. What is the purpose of the last part of the text?A. To encourage donations.B. To advertise coming events.C. To introduce speci
8、al exhibits. D. To tell about the Centers history.BI work with Volunteers for Wildlife, a rescue and education organization at Bailey Arboretum in Locust Valley. Trying to help injured, displaced or sick creatures can be heartbreaking; survival is never certain. However, when it works, it is simply
9、beautiful.I got a rescue call from a woman in Muttontown. She had found a young owl (猫头鹰) on the ground. When I arrived, I saw a 2-to 3-week-old owl. It had already been placed in a carrier for safety.I examined the chick (雏鸟) and it seemed fine. If I could locate the nest, I might have been able to
10、 put it back, but no luck. My next work was to construct a nest and anchor it in a tree.The homeowner was very helpful. A wire basket was found. I put some pine branches into the basket to make this nest safe and comfortable. I placed the chick in the nest, and it quickly calmed down.Now all that wa
11、s needed were the parents, but they were absent. I gave the homeowner a recording of the hunger screams of owl chicks. These advertise the presence of chicks to adults; they might also encourage our chick to start calling as well. I gave the owner as much information as possible and headed home to s
12、ee what news the night might bring.A nervous night to be sure, but sometimes the spirits of nature smile on us all! The homeowner called to say that the parents had responded to the recordings. I drove over and saw the chick in the nest looking healthy and active. And it was accompanied in the nest
13、by the greatest sight of all LUNCH!The parents had done their duty and would probably continue to do so.4. What is unavoidable in the authors rescue work according to paragraph 1?A. Efforts made in vain.B. Getting injured in his work.C. Feeling uncertain about his future.D. Creatures forced out of t
14、heir homes.5. Why was the author called to Muttontown?A. To rescue a woman.B. To take care of a woman.C. To look at a baby owl.D. To cure a young owl.6. What made the chick calm down?A. A new nest.B. Some food.C. A recording.D. Its parents.7. How would the author feel about the outcome of the event?
15、A. Its unexpected.B. Its beautiful.C. Its humorous.D. Its discouraging. CSome of the worlds most famous musicians recently gathered in Paris and New Orleans to celebrate the first annual International Jazz Day. UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) recently set Ap
16、ril 30 as a day to raise awareness of jazz music, its significance, and its potential as a unifying (联合) voice across cultures.Despite the celebrations, though, in the U.S. the jazz audience continues to shrink and grow older, and the music has failed to connect with younger generations.Its Jason Mo
17、rans job to help change that. As the Kennedy Centers artistic adviser for jazz, Moran hopes to widen the audience for jazz, make the music more accessible, and preserve its history and culture.“Jazz seems like its not really a part of the American appetite,” Moran tells National Public Radios report
18、er Neal Conan. “What Im hoping to accomplish is that my generation and younger start to reconsider and understand that jazz is not black and white anymore. Its actually color, and its actually digital.”Moran says one of the problems with jazz today is that the entertainment aspect of the music has b
19、een lost. “The music cant be presented today the way it was in 1908 or 1958. It has to continue to move, because the way the world works is not the same,” says Moran.Last year, Moran worked on a project that arranged Fats Wallers music for a dance party, “just to kind of put it back in the mind that
20、 Waller is dance music as much as it is concert music,” says Moran. “For me, its the recontextualization. In music, where does the emotion(情感) lie? Are we, as humans, gaining any insight (顿悟) on how to talk about ourselves and how something as abstract as a Charlie Parker record gets us into a dialo
21、gue about our emotions and our thoughts? Sometimes we lose sight that the music has a wider context,” says Moran, “So I want to continue those dialogues. Those are the things I want to foster.”8. Why did UNESCO set April 30 as International Jazz Day? A. To remember the birth of jazz.B. To protect cu
22、ltural diversity.C. To encourage people to study music.D. To recognize the value of jazz.9. What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. Jazz becoming more accessible.B. The production of jazz growing faster.C. Jazz being less popular with the young.D. The jazz audience becoming l
23、arger. 10. What can we infer about Morans opinion on jazz?A. It will disappear gradually.B. It remains black and white.C. It should keep up with the times.D. It changes every 50 years.11. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Exploring the Future of jazz.B. The Rise and Fall o
24、f jazz.C. The Story of a jazz Musician.D. Celebrating the Jazz Day.DA build-it-yourself solar still(蒸馏器)is one of the best ways to obtain drinking water in areas where the liquid is not readily available. Developed by two doctors in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, its an excellent water collecto
25、r. Unfortunately, you must carry the necessary equipment with you, since its all but impossible to find natural substitutes. The only components required, though, are a 5 x 5 sheet of clear or slightly milky plastic, six feet of plastic tube, and a container perhaps just a drinking cup to catch the
26、water. These pieces can be folded into a neat little pack and fastened on your belt. To construct a working still, use a sharp stick or rock to dig a hole four feet across and three feet deep. Try to make the hole in a damp area to increase the water catchers productivity. Place your cup in the deep
27、est part of the hole. Then lay the tube in place so that one end rests all the way in the cup and the rest of the line runs up and out the side of the hole. Next, cover the hole with the plastic sheet, securing the edges of the plastic with dirt and weighting the sheets center down with a rock. The
28、plastic should now form a cone (圆锥体) with 45-degree-angled sides. The low point of the sheet must be centered directly over, and no more than three inches above, the cup. The solar still works by creating a greenhouse under the plastic. Ground water evaporates (蒸发) and collects on the sheet until sm
29、all drops of water form, run down the material and fall off into the cup. When the container is full, you can suck the refreshment out through the tube, and wont have to break down the still every time you need a drink. 12. What do we know about the solar still equipment from the first paragraph?A.
30、Its delicate. B. Its expensive.C. Its complex. D. Its portable13. What does the underlined phrase “the water catcher” in paragraph 2 refer to?A. The tube B. The stillC. The hole D. The cup14. Whats the last step of constructing a working solar still?A. Dig a hole of a certain size B. Put the cup in
31、placeC. Weight the sheets center down D. Cover the hole with the plastic sheet15. When a solar still works, drops of water come into the cup from_.A. the plastic tube B. outside the holeC. the open air D. beneath the sheet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。If anyone h
32、ad told me three years ago that I would be spending most of my weekends camping. I would have laughed heartily. Campers, in my eyes, were people who enjoyed insect bites, ill-cooked meals, and uncomfortable sleeping bags. They had nothing in common with me. 16 .The friends who introduced me to campi
33、ng thought that it meant to be a pioneer. 17 .We slept in a tent, cooked over an open fire, and walked a long distance to take the shower and use the bathroom. This brief visit with Mother Nature cost me two days off from work, recovering from a bad case of sunburn and the doctors bill for my sons f
34、ood poisoning.I was, nevertheless, talked into going on another fun-filled holiday in the wilderness. 18 . Instead, we had a pop-up camper with comfortable beds and an air conditioner. My nature-loving friends had remembered to bring all the necessities of life. 19 . We have done a lot of it since.
35、Recently, we bought a twenty-eight-foot travel trailer complete with a bathroom and a built-in TV set. There is a separate bedroom, a modern kitchen with a refrigerator. The trailer even has matching carpet and curtains. 20 . It must be true that sooner or later, everyone finds his or her way back t
36、o nature. I recommend that you find your way in style.A. This time there was no tentB. Things are going to be improvedC. The trip they took me on was a rough oneD. I was to learn a lot about camping since then, howeverE. I must say that I have certainly come to enjoy camping F. After the trip, my fa
37、mily became quite interested in campingG. There was no shade as the trees were no more than 3 feet tall第二部分语言运用(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。While high school does not generally encourage students to explore new aspects of life, college sets the stage for
38、that exploration. I myself went through this 21 process and found something that has changed my 22 at college for the better: I discovered ASL-American Sign Language (美式手语).I never felt an urge to 23 any sign language before. My entire family is hearing, and so are all my friends. The 24 language we
39、re enough in all my interactions (交往) . Little did I know that I would discover my love for ASL.The story began during my first week at college. I watched as the ASL Club 25 their translation of a song. Both the hand movements and the very 26 of communicating without speaking 27 me. What I saw was c
40、ompletely unlike anything I had experienced in the 28 _ . This newness just left me wanting more.After that, feeling the need to 29 further, I decided to drop in on one of ASL clubs meetings. I only learned how to 30 the alphabet that day. Yet instead of being discouraged by my 31_ progress, I was e
41、xcited. I then made it a point to 32 those meetings and learn all I could. The following term, I 33 an ASL class. The professor was deaf and any talking was 34 . I soon realized that the silence was not unpleasant. Instead, if there had been any talking, it would have 35 us to learn less. Now, I app
42、reciate the silence and the new way of communication it opens.21. A. searching B. planning C. natural D. formal22. A. progressB. experienceC. majorD. opinion23. A. chooseB. readC. learnD. create24. A. officialB. foreignC. bodyD. spoken25. A. recordedB. performedC. recitedD. discussed26. A. ideaB. am
43、ountC. dreamD. reason27. A. disturbedB. supportedC. embarrassedD. attracted28. A. endB. pastC. courseD. distance29. A. exercise B. exploreC. expressD. explain30. A. printB. write C. signD. count31. A. slowB. steadyC. normalD. obvious32. A. chairB. sponsorC. attendD. organize33. A. missedB. passedC.
44、gave up D. registered for34. A. prohibitedB. welcomedC. ignoredD. repeated35. A. required B. caused C. allowed D. expected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。There has been a recent trend in the food service industry toward lower fat content and less salt. This trend, which was
45、 started by the medical community(医学界) 36 a method of fighting heart disease, has had some unintended side 37 (effect) such as overweight and heart diseasethe very thing the medical community was trying to fight. Fat and salt are very important parts of a diet. They are required 38 (process) the foo
46、d that we eat, to recover from injury and for several other bodily functions. When fat and salt 39 _ (remove) from food, the food tastes as if it is missing something. As 40 result, people will eat more food to try to make up for that something missing. Even 41 (bad), the amount of fast food that pe
47、ople eat goes up. Fast food 42 (be) full of fat and salt; by 43 _ (eat) more fast food people will get more salt and fat than they need in their diet. Having enough fat and salt in your meals will reduce the urge to snack (吃点心) between meals and will improve the taste of your food. However, be 44 (c
48、are) not to go to extremes. Like anything, it is possible to have too much of both, 45 is not good for the health.第三部分 写作(共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,词数150左右。We live in central Phoenix, near the canal. Every day I used to see a homeless old man and his shabby and untidy dog hanging o
49、ut down there.I would tell my husband we should give him food for the little dog. It wouldnt have been a problem; we have our own “mini farm” of animals! But he would say “OK!” and then blow the idea off because of our business.Being in Phoenix, Arizona, you can just imagine how hot it gets here, bu
50、t its winter was really chilly! I had just come from KFC with takeout food for dinner. As I was turning by the canal, the man was sitting on a long bench,wrapping himself with an old brown coat and even older scarf. Even the dog had a wornout woolen vest on! Not even thinking more about it, I pulled
51、 into the parking lot along the canal and piled up a plate of chicken with all the fixings for the man and his little dog as well as a cup of hot coffee and a bottle of juice. Looking at all the hot and delicious food and drink, he said, “Thank you, sweetie. You are an angel” And he was a little mov
52、ed and I found tears welling up in his eyes! I told him he was so welcome, and then went home.When my husband dug into the KFC bag, he asked, “Were you hungry, or what happened?” I told him what I did and he said, “Only you?” Then he told me I had done a good thing. Since there had been nothing left
53、 in the KFC bag, we decided to go out to have our dinner. By the time, we wanted to pay our bill, I couldnt find my wallet. I really didnt know where I lost it. Luckily, there was not much money in it, and I forgot it at once. Paragraph 1:A week later, I was waiting for my friend on the bank of the
54、canal._ _.Paragraph 2:I had a chat with the old man._.龙城高级中学高三年级英语第六次考试参考答案阅读理解:1-3 BDA 4-7 ACAB 8-11 DCCA 12-15DBCD七选五:16-20 DCAFE 完形填空:21-25. ABCDB 26-30. ADBBC 31-35. ACDAB 语法填空:36. as 37. effects 38. to process 39. are removed 40. a 41.worse 42. is 43. eating 44. careful 45. which读后续写 one possib
55、le versionA week later, I was waiting for my friend on the bank of the canal. It was much colder, and I was a little impatient. Suddenly, I found somebody waving and calling “angel” to me. I recognized him almost at once, because only he once called me “angel”. He was walking to me, slowly but excit
56、edly, with his little dog. He asked me whether I lost a wallet when we met last time. I was not sure until he took a wallet carefully from his inside pocket of that old brown coat. I nodded and he smiled like a child.I had a chat with the old man. We were walking along the canal and he told me that
57、he found my wallet after I left and guessed it must have been taken out with that bag of food by accident. But he didnt know my name and address and didnt find any clue in the wallet. So he could do nothing but wait here every day, because he believed that I would come one day. Hearing this, I was completely moved and knew who was the real “angel” !