1、山东省聊城市第一中学2020-2021学年度高三英语下学期地区联考模拟试题注意事项： 1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答卡上。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，将答题卡交回。第一部分 阅读理解 （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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A See the Great Smoky Mountains in an amazi
2、ng and unique way - from the air on a scenic helicopter tour! Passengers will get to fly over the Great Smoky Mountains for a birds eye view of the top sights in the area. These tours offer breathtaking views of your favorite Gatlinburg landmarks, so be sure to pursue one! Lake View Tour Available N
3、ow until 12/21 Explore Douglas Lake as well as the Great Smoky Mountains on this 12 mile journey through the skies. Visitors will be treated to glorious views of the French Broad River and Douglas Lake. Other highlights on this tour include Smokies farmland and Douglas Dam, a World War II era dam. T
4、he experience lasts approximately 6 minutes. Mountain Valley Tour Available Now until 12/24 This 24 mile tour, is the perfect addition to your sightseeing adventures in the Smokies. During this flight, youll see the gorgeous Tennessee Valley, the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, and Bluff and Sug
5、arloaf Mountains. This is the best flight to choose if you want to get amazing mountain views. The entire experience lasts approximately 12 minutes. National Park Tour Available Now until 12/28 This 50 mile National Park Tour which lasts approximately 25 minutes is an amazing adventure through the G
6、reat Smoky Mountains and surrounding areas. As for natural wonders, the tour is sure to impress and is a must-have! Gatlinburg Tour Available Now until 12/30 Gatlinburg, TN is one of the most gorgeous cities in the Smoky Mountain area. Take to the skies to get the best views of the beautiful city, G
7、atlinburg. The tour lasts for 40 miles and approximately 18 minutes.1. What is the purpose of this text? A. To introduce the Great Smoky Mountains amazing views. B. To explain what you can see in Helicopter Tours. C. To advertise Great Smoky Mountains Helicopter Tours. D. To recommend some good trav
8、el destinations. 2. If you show special preference to city views, which tour should you choose? A. Lake View Tour.B. Mountain Valley Tour. C. National Park Tour.D. Gatlinburg Tour.3. What can we infer about the tours from the text? A. They are unforgettable for the tourists. B. They last approximate
9、ly equal time. C. They can be taken on any day in December. D. They cost more than common ones. BI did an experiment last week. No, nothing involving test tubes or beakers. Instead, I experimented with not watching the news right before I went to bed.This is a long-time habit of mine so its probably
10、 not surprising that the first couple of nights I got a little twitchy when news time rolled around and I wasnt watching. To distract myself, I went to bed a little earlier and read. Wow, what a treat that was! I love to read but I dont always make the time for it so this felt quite luxurious. On th
11、e nights I didnt read, I spent a little extra time petting my dog, Henry. He loved it. Theres never enough ear scratching for him. The compromise nights were when I had a book in one hand and was petting the dog with the other. Happy all around! The funny thing about happiness is that its a whole lo
12、t easier to feel when youre not being bombarded (轰炸) by images of bad news. Its not like skipping the late news means that I dont know whats going on in the world. I still do read, listen to, and watch news stories. Just not right before I go to bed. That makes it easier to fall asleep and then stay
13、 asleep without dreaming about crime, wars, or natural disasters. (Although that dream I had about going to the prom might count as a natural disaster!) Its definitely a much gentler way to end the day. I like it so much that Im going to not only continue the no news before bed practice, but Im also
14、 going to experiment with turning off other electronics earlier in the evening, things like the computer and smart phone.Do you have any experience with turning off your electronics early in the evening? Does setting a particular time, like digital Quiet Hours, work? Please share any tips you have.
15、Something tells me that this could be a little more challenging for me than no news.4. What does the underlined word “twitchy” mean?A. Angry. B. Sad. C. Anxious. D. Pleased.5. What did the author do to distract himself from watching news?A. To treat himself with snacks.B. To read to his dog.C. To tu
16、rn off the TV.D. To read in bed.6. Whats the result of the authors experiment?A. He had more time to walk his dog.B. He was less exposed to images of bad news.C. He was cut off from the current world.D. He had nightmares.7. What does the author intend to do by writing the text?A. To encourage the re
17、aders to cut down time on electronics.B. To gather the readers advice in watching TV.C. To share the effect of watching news.D. To tell the readers the importance of reading. CA lunch break its an important and often necessary part of our working or school day. And now were spoilt with a lot of plac
18、es to buy our lunch from, all offeringattractivedishes andsandwiches to eat on the go. But our appetite for buying our lunchtime fare is not just costing us money, there might be a cost in terms of damaging our planet too. Just grabbing a sandwich, crisps and maybe a cake and coffee can produce at l
19、east four items of waste. Paper boxes, cups, wrappers and plastic knives and forks are all part of our disposable feast in addition to the food waste we create. Some experts say throwing away food, which producesmethaneas it rots, is a bigger cause of climate change than plastics.But regardless of w
20、hat causes the most damage, the solution, according to an environmental campaign group calledHubbub, is to eat packed lunches. Tessa Tricks from the group says “People are saying that they are buying food to take out because life has got busier.” And she says people think they are being more efficie
21、nt; but she argues that its usually healthier and cheaper to make your own lunch. It means you can eat the things you really want and make the quantity that you actually need.Of course, preparing your lunch is another thing to fit into your morningscramble (忙乱)of getting ready for work, so if you ha
22、vent got time and you are going to buy lunch, an alternative that Hubbub suggests is to take your own container to a shop and ask them to put your food in it. The idea of using reusable coffee cups for hot drinks and refilling water bottles has already proved successful, so this could be another ste
23、p in the right direction. 8. Whats the second paragraph mainly about?A. It costs a lot of money buying lunch.B. Eating fast food is no good to health.C. Buying lunch leads to great damage to environment.D. Experts give suggestions on eating.9. Whats Hubbubs suggestion in paragraph 3?A. Stop eating p
24、acked lunches.B. Eating what you like.C. Trying to be more efficient in work.D. Making lunch by yourself.10. What does the underlined word “this” in the last paragraph mean?A. Buying lunch. B. Taking your own container.C. Using reusable coffee cup.D. Using refilling water bottles.11. What will the w
25、riter call on others to do?A. Make a full use of lunch time.B. Eating properly to keep healthy. C. Doing what you can to reduce pollution.D. Giving lunch time eating habit a thought to reduce damage to environment.DChinas Ministry of Water Resources and the National Development and Reform Commission
26、 announced the official full completion of its construction, saying the Three Gorges project has met all design requirements, has a good overall performance, and fulfills the key roles of flood control, electricity generation, shipping and water-resource utilization. By the end of August, the dam ha
27、d held back 180 billion cubic meters of water during flood seasons. It saw inflows of over 70,000 cubic meters per second in 2010, 2012 and 2020 and reduced flood peaks by about 40 percent, the review said, greatly easing flood-control pressure in downstream rice-growing areas. During dry seasons, d
28、ischarges have been raised to more than 5,500 cubic meters per second, providing more than 20 billion cubic meters of water a year for the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. By the end of August, the reservoir had provided replenishment (补水) for 2,267 days, with a total water supply of 2
29、89.4 billion cubic meters, improving production, living conditions and the ecology of the rivers middle and lower reaches, the review said. The worlds largest hydropower station, the dam had generated over 1.35 trillion kilowatt-hours of electricity by August, contributing to electricity supply in C
30、entral and East China and in Guangdong province. The project has also significantly improved navigation conditions and strengthened shipping capacity in the Yangtze. By August, some 1.48 billion tons of cargo had passed through the Three Gorges Dam, boosting development in the Yangtzes economic belt
31、. The production and living environments of the 1.31 million people who were relocated to make way for the Three Gorges project have been greatly improved, and the basic facilities and public service facilities in the reservoir area have developed rapidly, it said.12. Which of the following may be t
32、he title of the news? A. The construction of the Three Gorges Project is fully completed. B. How the Three Gorges Project has beeninoperation. C. The reasons why China built the Three Gorges Project. D. People in the reservoir area are happier than before.13. What can we infer from the second paragr
33、aph? A. The dam is built aiming to control flood. B. The dam holds back the same amount of water each year. C. The inflows in 2010, 2012 and 2020 are smaller than usual. D. The downstream areas suffer fewer floods due to the dam.14. What does the underlined word “discharges” in paragraph 3 probably
34、mean? A. Amounts of giving off something.B. Things free of charge. C. Passengers getting off board.D. Substances that are released.15. Which is true according to the last paragraph? A. The electricity generated by the dam is a good supply for West China. B. The dam has both active and negative effec
35、t to the Yangtzes economic belt. C. People living in the reservoir area have got better living conditions. D. 1.31 million people have lost their homes to make way for the dam.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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。We use both words and body language to express our thought
36、s and opinions in our interactions with other people. Words are important. 16 The way people stand, hold their arms, and move their hands can also give us information about their feelings. 17 The crucial thing is using body language in a way that is appropriate to the culture you are in. For example
37、, making eye contactlooking into someones eyesin some countries is a way to display interest. 18 For example, in many Middle Eastern countries, men and women are not socially permitted to make eye contact. In Japan, it may demonstrate respect to look down when talking to an older person.The gesture
38、for “OK” has different meanings in different cultures. In Japan, someone who witnesses another person employing the gesture might think it means money. In France, a person encountering an identical gesture may interpret it as meaning zero. 19 Some body language has many different uses. Perhaps the b
39、est example is smiling. A smile can help us get through difficult situations and find friends in a world of strangers. 20 We can use a smile to apologize, to greet someone, to ask for help, or to start a conversation. Experts suggest smiling at yourself in the mirror to make yourself feel happier an
40、d stronger. And if we are feeling down or lonely, there is nothing better than seeing the smiling face of a good friend.A. A smile can break down barriers.B. Smile is a kind of attitude to our life.C. Body language is a part of nonverbal language.D. In other countries, by contrast, eye contact is no
41、t always approved of.E. Just like spoken language, body language varies from culture to culture.F. But we can also learn a lot about what people are thinking by watching their body language.G. However, you should avoid making this gesture in Brazil and Germany, as it is not considered polite.第二部分 语言
42、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。Jan Tchamani, an English teacher in Birmingham, UK, suddenly developed a serious illness and had to quit her job. At age 50, she found herself 21 at home with only her computer to keep her company. After a while, she disc
43、overed that surfing the Internet could help her feel less 22 . She could listen to music, watch films and 23 the world. She also joined an online group where she could talk about her problems and get 24 and advice from others. She realized that one of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ab
44、ility to remove the 25 that exists between people. She was so 26 by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach 27 people how to use computers and the Internet. Many people have been 28 by the club. A 59-year-old man learned how to 29 work online and found a great job. A
45、61-year-old woman living alone has started a small online company which has become quite 30 .Jan has started taking online classes to learn more about using the Internet to make society 31 . She believes that its important to 32 the digital divide and make sure that everyone has 33 to the Internet a
46、nd knows how to use new 34 . Her next goal is to start a charity 35 to raise money for children in poor countries.21. A. happyB. stuckC. freeD. working 22. A. lonelyB. specialC. healthyD. useful 23. A. changeB. forgetC. visitD. explore24. A. moneyB. supportC. trustD. honor25. A. relationshipB. power
47、C. distanceD. friendship26. A. surprisedB. forcedC. inspired D. attracted 27. A. olderB. disabledC. smartD. warm-hearted28. A. touchedB. helped C. praisedD. organized 29. A. pay forB. struggle withC. apply forD. engage in 30. A. successfulB. complicatedC. challenging D. ordinary31. A. seriousB. bett
48、er C. peacefulD. easier32. A. findB. improveC. breakD. bridge33. A. appealB. targetC. strategyD. access34. A. technologyB. computerC. regulationD. entrance 35. A. websiteB. schoolC. partyD. hospital第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Ma Tao puts the dinner he has prepared at
49、 the door of the panda house. Ma Taos daily 36 (task) as the head of the Beijing Zoo panda team include feeding pandas, cleaning the panda house and writing observation reports. 37 (choose) as “The Best Worker of the Capital, Ma 38 (be) a giant panda father for 30 years.“The oldest panda here is Dad
50、i, born in 1992. The youngest was born in 2015,” said Ma, as he introduced the 17 giant pandas at the Beijing Zoo. “Both visitors from China and abroad love the giant panda for its cute charm. 39 , contrary to its gentle appearance, it is a dangerous animal. The Beijing Zoo included the giant panda
51、in a list of 27 wild animals for public 40 (aware). It may attack if it 41 (feel) threatened, so we always have to take care 42 keep a safe distance. In addition 43 hard work, the most important thing for the job is to care with love,” said Ma.When Ma joined the Beijing Zoo, there were only three re
52、sident giant pandas. Seeing the improved zoo conditions and the 44 (grow) number of pandas being born, Ma is overjoyed. To do an ordinary job for a lifetime. I feel its worthy, he said 45 (proud).第三部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是英语社团（English Club）负责人。社团决定举办主题为“Showcasing Youth Excellence”的英语艺术节，请拟一则书
53、面通知，要求社团成员积极参与展演。内容包括：1. 艺术节的时间、地点；2. 活动内容；3. 参演节目报送事宜。注意：1. 词数80左右；2. 可适当添加细节，使行文连贯。_第二节 读后续写（满分25分） 阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Devin was 16-year-old, who was a most hardworking boy. He took things seriously and always went all out for what he was doing. Recently, he had led his soccer team to t
54、he big game-Championship game, which was scheduled on Thursday afternoon.For Devin, Thursday would be huge-the big soccer game in the afternoon, and the schools autumn concert in the evening. Ms Poltis had chosen him to sing a brief solo. Devin couldnt wait till Thursday.As the team gathered after d
55、aily training on Tuesday afternoon, Coach said “Be here by 6:30 on Thursday to warm up”. “Six thirty?” Devin asked. That didnt sound right. Coach explained that it would be a night game and that they would play under the lights.Devins heart sank. The concert was at 7:00, which was almost the same ti
56、me as the game. He couldnt possibly do both. He sat on the bench, pulling off his cleats (球鞋). His teammates were super excited. They were on the edge of a champion, and Devin was a big reason. Why? He led the league in scoring, and his soccer knowledge made him like a coach on the field. He couldnt
57、 let his team down by skipping the game.Devin frowned. He would tell Ms Poltis in the morning. There were other kids could sing the solo. He wasnt the best singer anyway, and he knew it.That night, Devin lay in bed, staring at the ceiling. “No matter how hard the struggle, I will never let you down”
58、. The lyrics of the solo flew into his mind. The solo was only four lines in the middle of a song that the entire choir would sing, but every time he sang the song, he would be full of strength to carry on. His team was counting on him. The soccer game was a perfect excuse. But so was Ms Poltis. It was a long time before he fell asleep.续写要求：1. 所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2. 续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好。Paragraph 1:In the morning, hardly eating any breakfast, Devin went to school and straight to the music room._ Paragraph 2:Big day came and so many people came to watch tonight. _
