1、河北省唐山市2021届高三英语二模试题(含解析)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。第卷(共95分)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对
2、话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】What will the woman probably do?A. Do the laundry.B. Iron a shirt.C. Make a coffee.【答案】B【解析】【原文】M: Could you please help me iron my shirt, honey?W: Oh, no! I just did your laundry. But if you make me a cup of coffee, Ill do you the favor.M: I
3、ts a deal.2. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】What does the woman like doing on sunny days?A. Being with friends.B. Exploring the city.C. Watching movies.【答案】A【解析】【原文】W: Hi, Vincent. What do you usually do for fun?M: Riding a bike to explore the city is my favorite. How about you?W: Well, if the weather is nice, I
4、ll get together with friends. If not, Ill stay at home and enjoy a movie instead.3. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】Where does the conversation take place?A. In a library.B. In a bookstore.C. In a classroom.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M: Excuse me, can I check the two books out?W: Im sorry. This book is for reference only, so i
5、t must stay here. That one is due back next Wednesday.4. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】Why does the man make the phone call?A. To make an apology.B. To cancel a meeting.C. To reschedule an appointment.【答案】C【解析】【原文】M: Hello, I made an appointment on Thursday with Dr. Smith, but I cant make it because of an impor
6、tant meeting. Im calling to ask you to rearrange it for next Friday. Is it OK?W: OK. I am writing you down for that time.5. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】How does the woman practise her English?A. By talking to natives.B. By viewing the websites.C. By going to the English Corner.【答案】B【解析】【原文】M: How do you pract
7、ice your English?W: I usually look at English language websites every day. M: Have you ever considered going to the English Corner?W: Yeah, I have. And I hope to speak to native speakers someday.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)请听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听
8、完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】6. How long did it take to build the monument?A. 37 years.B. 40 years.C. 65 years.7. What does the man do?A. He is a worker.B. He is a guide.C. He is reporter.【答案】6. A 7. B【解析】【原文】M: Welcome to Washington D.C. In front of us stands the
9、famous Washington Monument.W: Oh, what a splendid sight! Can you introduce it, Mr. White?M: With pleasure. Plans for a national monument began as early as 1783. But the construction of the Washington monument did not begin until 1848. After many difficulties and delays, it was completed in 1885, and
10、 opened to the public in 1888.W: So it took many years to build the monument. How high is it?M: 555 feet. The top can be reached by elevator or by an iron stairway. Shall we go up now?W: Of course! I cant wait!听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】8. Why does the man feel sorry for the woman?A. Her tra
11、in was delayed.B. The platform was hard to find.C. She was squeezed into the train.9. What happened to the woman during the subway trip?A. She missed her stop.B. She got off the train early.C. She found a seat on the train.【答案】8. C 9. A【解析】【原文】M: How was your subway trip yesterday, Margaret?W: Oh, w
12、ell. Thats quite a story. M: What happened?W: I reached the Lilan Station early and found the right platform quickly. But I guess that was a bad time to travel, because when a train pulled in I was swept into the train by the rush of people from behind.M: Oh, poor you! Did you find a seat?W: Out of
13、the question. Whats worse, I planned to get off at the Bridge Station, but I missed it. Finally, it took me half an hour to get on a train back.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】10. What ticket has the man bought?A. First class.B. Second class.C. Business class.11. What is free on the train?A. Meal
14、s.B. Coffee.C. Snacks.12. When should the man reach the train station at the latest?A. At 8:30 a.m.B. At 9:30 a.m.C. At 9:00 a.m.【答案】10. C 11. B 12. A【解析】【原文】M: Good afternoon, Miss. I would like to buy a one way ticket to Brussels, please.W: Certainly sir. We have an express train that departs at n
15、ine a.m.M: First class seat, please. W: Sorry, currently we have only business class and second class available. M: Then Ill go for the business class. Do you serve food on the train? W: Yes. There is a dining car serving meals and snacks at all times. We do provide free water and coffee for all of
16、our passengers.M: Great! Ill take it.W: Here you are sir Your train leaves from platform number nine at nine. Remember to be here at least thirty minutes before your scheduled departure time!M: I understand. Thank you very much!W: Have a great trip.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】13. What does th
17、e woman think about attending trainings at weekends?A. Unnecessary.B. Essential.C. Unreasonable.14. What are the trainings mainly for?A. Skill learning.B. Cultural awareness.C. Teamwork improvement.15. What benefit will a one-year employee receive?A. A salary increase.B. A seven-day holiday.C. A pos
18、sible promotion.16 What is the conversation mainly about?A. Company rules.B. Salary standards.C. Job trainings.【答案】13. C 14. C 15. B 16. A【解析】【原文】W: Tony, Im a new comer here. What do you think I should know before starting the work?M: As a new member, you must attend trainings in the first few week
19、ends.W: To be honest, I dont think it is fair. M: But you have to. W: Ok, then. What are the trainings for? To get us familiar with the culture here or to learn skills?M: Both, to some degree. But they mainly aim to encourage teamwork.W: How about the salary? Actually, Im more interested in this.M:
20、All new members are likely to ask the same question. Our company has a strict salary standard. Benefits depend upon the employees performance. After youve been here for a year, you qualify for a one-week vacation. For two years, an increase in salary as well as a chance to be promoted.W: Wow, thank
21、you for telling me. Anything else I should know?M: Remember to report work to the manager every month. W: Ive got it. Thank you.听下面一段独白,回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】17. What is suggested by the speaker?A. Trying a learning app.B. Taking a language course.C. Going back into the classroom.18. How many fea
22、tures are talked about?A. 5.B. 4.C. 3.19. Which is a feature of FluentU?A. All the lessons are free.B. The contents are quite broad.C. It slows down the sound of the videos.20. Why is FluentU very effective?A. The topics are very fascinating.B. Learners can choose proper levels.C. The videos can get
23、 anyone started quickly.【答案】17. A 18. C 19. B 20. B【解析】【原文】When most of us think about taking a language course, were picturing a classroom full of shaky desks and chalkboard dust, plus a high school fee. But if you are not sure about stepping back into the classroom or paying high fees, why not try
24、 a language learning app FluentU.Some features set FluentU apart from the others. The first is the wide range of available contents: movies, news, documentaries, cartoons, music videos or whatever else you like to watch.The second is that it uses real-world videos. Instead of producing some slowly-s
25、poken and clearly-pronounced videos for learners, FluentU directs you to video content in real-world circumstances the way that native speakers actually use them.The best feature is that the app allows users to get some of the specific numbers of lessons for free, so beginners can learn a basic lang
26、uage using this app for free.FluentU is sure to leave you with nothing but effective and efficient learning. Its already hand-picked the best videos for you and organized them by level and topic. All you have to do is choose any video that interests you to get started!第二部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题
27、2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AStudents, teachers, and local community members are strongly encouraged to register online to receive real-time information of emergency events from Columbia University.Text message warnings will only be used in rare cases where ongoing events cause a
28、n immediate threat or have a significant influence. Possible situations include severe weather conditions, emergency campus closures, crimes in progress that may endanger the community, and major transportation interruptions.Read instructions on how to sign up for emergency notifications(通知).Columbi
29、a studentsColumbia students can easily register for text message notifications. Simply enter Student Services Online, click on Text Message Enrollment and add your cellphone number. Students can register parents or family members by following the instructions for the public below.Columbia teachersCo
30、lumbia teachers can register for text message notifications by following the step by step instructions below: Register with your UNI and password at my.columbia.edu. Select Faculty & Staff at the top of the page. Select Contact Details. Click the + under Phone. Select Campus Alert 1. Enter your mobi
31、le number.To receive emergency information on additional mobile phones, you may follow the above instructions for Campus Alert 2 and Campus Alert 3 for a total of three.Community/General PublicCommunity/General Public interested in receiving emergency information from Columbia can sign up by clickin
32、g on the Register button on the registration page and entering their email and mobile number. Users will receive confirmation code(密码)on their phone and will need to confirm their account via email.Users can choose not to use the Emergency Text Alert System at any time by texting STOP to 226787, cal
33、ling 226789 or sending an email to lr27682.cumc.columbia.edu.21. Which is a possible situation where a text message will be sent?A. The temperature will drop slightly tomorrow.B. The campus will be closed during Christmas.C. The main railway system of the city is interrupted.D A bank robber is being
34、 sentenced in the court of the city.22. Which step comes before the others when teachers register?A. Selecting Campus Alert.B. Entering mobile numbers.C Clicking + under Phone.D. Selecting Faculty& Staff.23. How can users stop receiving text messages?A. By sending an email.B. By texting STOP to 2267
35、89.C. By managing information online.D. By making a phone call to 226787.【答案】21. C 22. D 23. A【解析】【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章主要是关于注册紧急短信通知的说明。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Possible situations include severe weather conditions, emergency campus closures, crimes in progress that may endanger the community, and major transp
36、ortation interruptions.(可能的情况包括恶劣的天气条件、校园紧急关闭、可能危及社区的正在进行的犯罪以及严重的交通中断。)”可知,城市的主要铁路系统中断是一种发送紧急短信提醒的情况。故选C。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据Columbia teachers部分的“Select Faculty & Staff at the top of the page.(选择页面顶部的“教职员工”。)”可知,教师注册时,先选“教职员工”。故选D。【23题详解】细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“Users can choose not to use the Emergency Text Alert
37、 System at any time by texting STOP to 226787, calling 226789 or sending an email to lr27682.cumc.columbia.edu.(用户可以通过发短信STOP to 226787、拨打226789或发邮件至lr27682.cumc.columbia.edu,随时选择不使用紧急短信警报系统。)”可知,可以通过发送邮件的方式随时选择不使用紧急短信警报系统。故选A。BIf a president, a philosopher, and one of the best-selling writers credi
38、ted the same secret for their success, would you try to follow it too? What if the secret was something you already knew how to do? In fact, you probably do it every day. Heres what Friedrich Nietzsche wrote: It is only ideas gained from walking that have any worth. Thomas Jefferson: Walking is the
39、best possible exercise. Charles Dickens: If I could not walk far and fast, I think I should just explode and die.Researchers have found quite a lot of connections between walking and producing ideas. A Stanford University study found that participants were 81 percent more creative when walking as op
40、posed to sitting. According to the study, walking outside-compared with on a treadmill(跑步机)-produces the most novel and highest-quality ideas.The movement aspect of walking is obviously key. Our creative thinking is triggered(触发)by physical movement, which is exactly why walking-with your dog, a fri
41、end, or alone-feeds creative thinking.The scenery is almost as important as the sweat. Breaking your routine with a walk can be a catalyst for fresh understanding of problems or projects. Just by going outside, you are stepping out of your familiar surroundings and your comfort zone, which is necess
42、ary if you want to open your mind to new possibilities. You can walk through a tree-filled neighborhood. You can walk through a park and observe people joking or birds singing. Being inside, youre more likely to be lifeless, which means you dont have enough energy to wonder or create.So instead of s
43、etting a fitness goal, why not set a creativity goal that starts with walking? Involve yourself more closely in your surroundings. Tum off your phone and give yourself the chance to be present in the world, to hear conversations and natural sounds, and to notice the way people move and the way the s
44、un reflects in puddle(小水坑).24. How does the author introduce the topic?A. By providing background.B. By borrowing phrases from great minds.C. By giving definition.D. By presenting well-known examples.25. The underlined word in paragraph 4 means something _.A. causing a changeB. stopping progressC. c
45、atching eyesD. interrupting creativity26. What can we learn from the passage?A. Nature exploration improves fitness.B. Walking on a treadmill brings more energy.C. Working indoors makes people less creative.D. Familiar surroundings encourage novel ideas.27. What can be a suitable title for the text?
46、A. Exercise in Nature.B. Train Your Brain.C. Develop Your Creativity.D. Walk for Wonder.【答案】24. B 25. A 26. C 27. D【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了走路对于创造力的的激发与思维的发散所具有的重大意义。【24题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中“Heres what Friedrich Nietzsche wrote: It is only ideas gained from walking that have any worth. Thomas Jefferson: Walk
47、ing is the best possible exercise. Charles Dickens: If I could not walk far and fast, I think I should just explode and die.”(弗里德里希尼采写道: “只有从散步中获得的想法才有价值。”托马斯杰弗逊说: “散步是最好的运动。”查尔斯 狄更斯: “如果我不能走得又快又远,我想我会爆炸然后死掉 ”)通过引用一些名人的话,所以可推知作者是通过列举名人名言介绍了主题。选项B.“By borrowing phrases from great minds.”(借用伟大人物的话。)与文
48、意一致,故选B。【25题详解】词句猜测题。根据第四段中“Just by going outside, you are stepping out of your familiar surroundings and your comfort zone, which is necessary if you want to open your mind to new possibilities. You can walk through a tree-filled neighborhood. You can walk through a park and observe people joking o
49、r birds singing. Being inside, youre more likely to be lifeless, which means you dont have enough energy to wonder or create.”(只要走出去,你就走出了你熟悉的环境和你的舒适区,如果你想打开你的头脑,接受新的可能性,这是必要的。你可以走过一个绿树成荫的街区。你可以走过公园,看到人们开玩笑或鸟儿歌唱。身处其中,你更有可能毫无生气,也就是说你没有足够的精力去探索和创造。)讲到了散步带来的好处,所以划线词所在句的含义为 :散步对于你获得对新问题的新认识是推进剂,是催化剂。选项A
50、.“ causing a change”(带来改变),符合题意,故选A。【26题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句“ Being inside, youre more likely to be lifeless, which means you dont have enough energy to wonder or create.”(身处其中,你更有可能毫无生气,也就是说你没有足够的精力去探索和创造。)可知,当你身处室内时,会使你没有精力去探索和创造。选项C.“Working indoors makes people less creative.”(在室内工作会降低人们的创造力。)与文意相
51、符,故选C。【27题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段中“Heres what Friedrich Nietzsche wrote: It is only ideas gained from walking that have any worth. Thomas Jefferson: Walking is the best possible exercise. Charles Dickens: If I could not walk far and fast, I think I should just explode and die.”(弗里德里希尼采写道: “只有从散步中获得的想法才有价值。”托
52、马斯杰弗逊说: “散步是最好的运动。”查尔斯 狄更斯: “如果我不能走得又快又远,我想我会爆炸然后死掉”)可知,作者引用了名人的话来说明散步的好处。进而在下文围绕在大自然中散步的好处,散步是你获得对新问题的新认识是推进剂,是催化剂。由此可推断,本文主要讲述了走路对于创造力的的激发与思维的发散的好处。即散步可以带来奇迹。选项D.“Walk for Wonder.”(散步寻找奇迹。)符合题意,故选D。CThe Tokyo Olympics have been postponed until 2021. That delay offers a chance for reflection. The I
53、nternational Olympic Committee wants to make the games more popular with young people. To that end, it is introducing new events, such as skateboarding, surfing and climbing. Why not go further and let national teams compete at video games? Electronic sports such as Fortnite, are vastly more popular
54、 than strange Olympic sports like curling(冰壶). In fact, they are more appealing than most mainstream sports. Only 28% of British boys aged 16-19 watch any traditional live sports; 57% play video games.Some may complain that e-sports are not proper sports. Many parents, observing their teenagers sitt
55、ing on the sofa all day shouting Quick, pass me the shotgun! at a screen, would agree. Yet video games are highly competitive, with professional teams that play to packed stadiums. There are perhaps only 200 tennis stars in the world who can make a living from playing in major competitions. By contr
56、ast, League of Legends, a fantasy game played by teams of five, supports over 1,000 on good wages. Its World Championship final last year was watched by 44 million people.Those against e-sports offer moral objections, too. They are addictive. Prince Harry has called for Fortnite to be banned for thi
57、s reason. They are violent. At a time of global disharmony, it is bad idea to make virtual(虚拟的)killing an Olympic sport. The Olympics aim to promote peace.Neither of these arguments is convincing. The idea that an activity, rather than material, can be addictive is controversial among doctors, as is
58、 the existence of a causal(因果的)link between gaming and violence. And the belief that warlike sports have no place in the Olympics is hard to agree with history. Wrestling was introduced in 708 BC. It is still there.28. Why is the International Olympic Committee bringing in new events?A. To replace m
59、ainstream sports.B. To attract more young people.C. To make up for the delay.D. To show innovations.29. What are the figures in Paragraph 2 intended to show?A. E-sports are proper games.B. Tennis has declined greatly.C. Tennis players salary is lower.D. E-sport players have achieved a lot.30. How do
60、es the author feel towards the causal link between gaming and violence?A. Positive.B. Skeptical.C. Unconcerned.D. Discouraged.31. What is the purpose of the text?A. To introduce how e-sports develop.B. To show what benefits e-sports can bring.C. To explain why young people like playing e-sports.D. T
61、o argue e-sports can be included in the Olympics.【答案】28. B 29. A 30. B 31. D【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章解释了一些人们对电子竞技的质疑与偏见,告诉人们电子竞技是可以作为奥运项目的。【28题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段第三、四句“ The International Olympic Committee wants to make the games more popular with young people. To that end, it is introducing new events, such as
62、skateboarding, surfing and climbing. ”(国际奥委会想让奥运会更受年轻人的欢迎。为了达到这个目的,它引入了一些新的活动,比如滑板、冲浪和攀岩。)可知,为了想让奥运会更受年轻人的欢迎,国际奥委会引入了一些新的活动。选项B与文意一致,故选B。【29题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段中“Some may complain that e-sports are not proper sports.”可知,有些人可能会抱怨电子竞技不是正规的运动,紧接着就用数据证明这种观点是错误的,即:电子竞技是正规的竞技项目。选项A符合文意,故选A。【30题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段中
63、“The idea that an activity, rather than material, can be addictive is controversial among doctors, as is the existence of a causal(因果的)link between gaming and violence. And the belief that warlike sports have no place in the Olympics is hard to agree with history. ”(一种活动,而不是物质,会使人上瘾的观点在医生中引起了争议,就像游戏
64、和暴力之间存在因果关系一样。认为好战的体育运动在奥运会上没有位置的观点,很难与历史相一致。)此处“controversial”,意为“有争议的”可知,作者对此是持怀疑的态度。选项B符合题意,故选B。【31题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第一段中“ Why not go further and let national teams compete at video games?”(为什么不更进一步,让国家队参加电子游戏比赛?)、第二段第一句“Some may complain that e-sports are not proper sports.”(有些人可能会抱怨电子竞技不是正规的运动。)、第三
65、段“Those against e-sports offer moral objections, too. ”(那些反对电子竞技的人也提出了道德上的反对。)以及最后一段中“Neither of these arguments is convincing. ”(这两个论点都不能令人信服。)可知,文章解释了一些人们对电子竞技的质疑与偏见,告诉人们电子竞技是可以作为奥运项目的。选项D.“To argue e-sports can be included in the Olympics.”(论证电子竞技能否被纳入奥运会。)与文意相符,故选D。DA 293-million-mile journey of
66、 the NASA Perseverance rover(探测器)to Mars: ended successfully on February 18, 2021, with a picture-perfect landing inside the Jezero Crater. The car-sized, six-wheeled rover, nicknamed Percy is the US space agencys biggest and most advanced explorer to date. Its primary mission is to search for signs
67、 of ancient microbial(微生物的)life on Mars.Landing on Mars is extremely tricky. The Red Planets gravitational pull causes approaching spacecraft to go faster to high speeds, while its thin atmosphere-just 1 percent that of Earths-does little to help slow it down as it approaches the surface.The scienti
68、sts had to reduce Percys 12,000 mph speed to a safe landing speed of less than five mph-in just six and a half minutes. The target entry angle also had to be a precise 12 degrees-any steeper, and the spacecraft would burn up; any flatter, and it would get lost in space. It is no wonder that the fina
69、l approach is often referred to as the seven minutes of terror.Upon attaining a manageable speed, Percy briefly flew over the Martian surface to seek out the perfect landing spot. Its complex map-reading system rapidly scanned the area and matched it with maps in its database to find the best locati
70、on.The NASA scientists will spend the next two months testing Percys scientific instruments. Once ready, the rover will begin to carry out its mission.Perseverance is the smartest robot ever made but confirming that microbial life once existed carries an unusually large burden of proof, said Lori Gl
71、aze, director of NASAs Planetary Science Division. While well learn a lot with the great instruments we have aboard the rover, it may very well require the far more well-equipped laboratories and delicate instruments back here on Earth to tell us whether our samples(样本)carry evidence that Mars once
72、harbored life.32. What is the extraordinary challenge for the rover to land on Mars?A. The speed reduction.B. The atmosphere analysis.C. The location search.D. The time management.33. What is paragraph 3 mainly about?A. Ways to find the precise entry angle.B. Consequences of wrong entry degree.C. Fa
73、ctors to survive the seven minutes.D. Reasons for the necessity of speed reducing.34. What does it refer to in paragraph 4?A. The spot.B. The area.C. The system.D. The surface.35. What can be inferred from Lori Glazes words?A. Instruments aboard the rover are not quite reliable.B. Perseverance is ab
74、le to collect enough evidence needed.C. Man still has long way to go to prove life was on Mars.D. Samples of Mars will be returned soon to our labs on the earth.【答案】32. A 33. C 34. B 35. C【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了美国航天局“毅力号”火星探测器成功登陆火星。【32题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“The Red Planets gravitational pull causes approac
75、hing spacecraft to go faster to high speeds while its thin atmosphere-just 1 percent that of Earths-does little to help slow it down as it approaches the surface.”(这颗红色行星的引力使接近的宇宙飞船以更快的速度高速飞行,而它稀薄的大气层只有地球大气层的1%在它接近表面时几乎无助于减缓它的速度。)可知,宇宙飞船在火星上着陆时,减缓它的速度是非常重要的。选项A.“The speed reduction.”(减速)与文意一致,故选A。【3
76、3题详解】主旨大意题。根据第三段“The scientists had to reduce Percys 12,000 mph speed to a safe landing speed of less than five mph-in just six and a half minutes.The target entry angle also had to be a precise 12 degrees-any steeper, and the spacecraft would burn up; any flatter, and it would get lost in space. ”(
77、科学家们不得不将毅力号的12000英里每小时的安全着陆速度降低到5英里每小时以下仅仅需要6.5分钟。目标进入角度也必须精确到12度,再陡一点,飞船就会燃烧,再平一点,飞船就会在太空中迷失。)最后一句“It is no wonder that the final approach is often referred to as the seven minutes of terror.”(难怪最后的接近通常被称为”恐怖七分钟”)可以推知,本段主要描述的是影响“恐怖七分钟”的因素。选项C.“Factors to survive the seven minutes.”(7分钟内存活下来的因素。)与文意
78、相符,故选C。【34题详解】词句猜测题。结合it前的“scanned the area and matched”及之后的“with maps in its database to find the best location”可知,it 此处指代的为“the area”,意为“扫描该地区,并与其数据库中的地图进行匹配来找到最佳着陆点”,选项B符合题意,故选B。【35题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段中“Perseverance is the smartest robot ever made, but confirming that microbial life once existed carr
79、ies an unusually large burden of proof,”(“毅力号”是有史以来最聪明的机器人,但是要证实微生物曾经存在过却需要大量的证据。)及“While well learn a lot with the great instruments we have aboard the rover, it may very well require the far more well-equipped laboratories and delicate instruments back here on Earth to tell us whether our samples(
80、样本)carry evidence that Mars once harbored life”(虽然我们可以从火星车上的仪器上学到很多东西,但是这很可能需要地球上装备更好的实验室和精密仪器来告诉我们,我们的样本是否携带火星曾经孕育过生命的证据。)可以推知,要证明火星上是否曾经孕育过生命,我们需要大量的证据、更好的实验室装备和精密仪器。选项C.“Man still has long way to go to prove life was on Mars.”(要证明火星上有生命,人类还有很长的路要走。)与文意相符,故选C。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
81、项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Have you ever been labeled perfectionist? Or do you consider yourself to be one? Its inviting to see perfectionism as a desirable or positive quality. _36_Healthy perfectionists want to develop their skills continually. Their standards are always rising, and they approac
82、h work with optimism, pleasure and a desire to improve. Unhealthy perfectionists, however, are never satisfied with what they achieve. _37_ They may experience fear of failure, anxiety and other painful emotions._38_ According to a 2011 research, perfectionism is linked to health issues such as eati
83、ng disorders and depression. Perfectionism can also seriously impact your creativity. This is because perfectionism can prevent you from leaving your comfort zone and taking risks. _39_ You may avoid starting a new project until youve found the best way to approach it. You might also get caught up i
84、n minor details or repeat tasks that have already been completed. As a result, this wastes time that could have been spent on more important tasks.If you think that you have a problem with perfectionism, start by setting realistic goals. Think about your most important life and career goals. _40_ No
85、t only will this make it easier to reach your objectives, but youll also experience the thrill of achieving these smaller goals.Perhaps Theodore Roosevelt said it bestDo what you can, with what you have, where you are. Accept that this is the best you can do and dont try and make up some perfect wor
86、ld.A. If something isnt perfect, they refuse it.B. Perfectionism can lead to self-criticism, too.C. Perfectionism can damage your productivity, too.D. Then, break them down into monthly or yearly steps.E. In fact, severe perfectionism can do more harm than good.F. They show that youre not afraid to
87、push yourself and try new things.G. When perfectionism gets out of control, it can harm you in many aspects.【答案】36. E 37. A 38. G 39. C 40. D【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了过度完美主义的一些危害以及克服完美主义的办法。【36题详解】根据上文“Have you ever been labeled perfectionist? Or do you consider yourself to be one? Its inviting to see
88、perfectionism as a desirable or positive quality.(你是否曾被贴上“完美主义者”的标签?还是你认为自己就是一名完美主义者?这很容易让人把完美主义视为一种可取的或积极的品质)”结合后文主要论述了严重完美主义的弊端,故E选项“事实上,严重的完美主义可能弊大于利”符合语境,故选E。【37题详解】根据上文“Healthy perfectionists want to develop their skills continually. Their standards are always rising, and they approach work wit
89、h optimism, pleasure and a desire to improve. Unhealthy perfectionists, however, are never satisfied with what they achieve.(健康的完美主义者希望不断发展他们的技能。他们的标准一直在提高,他们以乐观、快乐和提高的愿望来对待工作。然而,不健康的完美主义者从不满足于自己的成就)”以及后文“They may experience fear of failure, anxiety and other painful emotions.(他们可能会经历对失败的恐惧、焦虑和其他痛苦的
90、情绪)”可知,上文提到了不健康的完美主义者的表现,故本句应为承接上文,进一步列举不健康完美主义者的表现,A选项中they对应上文中Unhealthy perfectionists。故A选项“如果有不完美的东西,他们会拒绝”符合语境,故选A。【38题详解】根据后文“According to a 2011 research, perfectionism is linked to health issues such as eating disorders and depression. Perfectionism can also seriously impact your creativity.
91、 This is because perfectionism can prevent you from leaving your comfort zone and taking risks.(根据2011年的一项研究,完美主义与饮食失调和抑郁症等健康问题有关。完美主义也会严重影响你的创造力。这是因为完美主义会阻止你离开你的舒适区和冒险)”可知,后文列举了一些完美主义在饮食、创造力等方面的问题,可推测本句在总结:完美主义会在很多方面伤害你。故G选项“当完美主义失控时,它会在很多方面伤害你”符合语境,故选G。【39题详解】根据后文“You may avoid starting a new proj
92、ect until youve found the best way to approach it. You might also get caught up in minor details or repeat tasks that have already been completed. As a result, this wastes time that could have been spent on more important tasks.(你可能会避免开始一个新项目,直到你找到了最好的方法。你也可能会陷入一些小细节或重复已经完成的任务中。结果,这浪费了本可以花在更重要任务上的时间
93、)”可知,后文主要论述了完美主义因为过于追求完美,浪费本可以花在更重要任务上的时间,即在说明完美主义会损害效率的问题。故C选项“完美主义也会损害你的效率”符合语境,故选C。【40题详解】根据上文“If you think that you have a problem with perfectionism, start by setting realistic goals. Think about your most important life and career goals.(如果你认为你有完美主义的问题,那就从设定现实的目标开始。想想你最重要的生活和职业目标)”以及后文“Not onl
94、y will this make it easier to reach your objectives, but youll also experience the thrill of achieving these smaller goals.(这不仅会让你更容易达成目标,而且你也会体验到实现这些小目标时的兴奋)”可知,本段主要是关于设定现实目标的问题,且后文提到了小目标,可推测本句是在建议把目标进行分解,D选项中them指代上文goals。故D选项“然后,把它们分解成每月或每年的步骤”符合语境,故选D。第三部分 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
95、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。I was ready for bed. My eyes fell on the musical _41_ on my bedside table. In it was a photo of Dad smiling, and once opened, it would play his _42_ song recorded before his death. It was propped(支,撑)open just enough so the recording wouldnt play.Dad was a _43_
96、man. He was always singing me his little made-up songs to share joy although he was _44_ off-key, not hitting every note.Dad was a man with big heart. When my house burned down a few years ago, Dad _45_ my family into his home. When we tried to offer some _46_, he said with his characteristic voice,
97、 Dont be _47_!With happy _48_, I fell asleep.Beautiful and marvelous-!Suddenly, was awoken hours later by the _49_ song. The card! I snapped it shut(啪的一声合上).How did that card just start playing? I checked the windows, all tightly shut. But why couldnt I _50_ the feeling that something was wrong?I de
98、cided to _51_ downstairs. Opening the door to the laundry room, I was hit with a strong smell of _52_. The heat lamp had fallen, and the carpet was burning.The _53_ wasnt too bad. I let out a shaky breath with _54_. What could have happened? Perhaps another house fire. But we were safe. All thanks t
99、o Dads one-of-a-kind _55_.41. A. cardB. recordC. boxD. clock42. A. sadB. particularC. strangeD. religious43. A. powerfulB. joyfulC. traditionalD. reliable44. A. hardlyB. intentionallyC. typicallyD. annoyingly45. A. movedB. frightenedC. draggedD. tricked46. A. tipsB. protectionC. rentD. opportunities
100、47. A. carefulB. meanC. sensibleD. ridiculous48. A. endingsB. songsC. wishesD. memories49. A. embarrassingB. familiarC. classicD. beautiful50. A. shakeB. believeC. expressD. tolerate51. A. observeB. checkC. testD. wander52. A. cigarettesB. chemicalsC. smokeD. cooking53. A. influenceB. reflectionC. d
101、amageD. change54. A. satisfactionB. regretC. excitementD. relief55. A. voiceB. kindnessC. generosityD. heart【答案】41. A 42. B 43. B 44. C 45. A 46. C 47. D 48. D 49. B 50. A 51. B 52. C 53. C 54. D 55. A【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者在看到床头柜前的音乐卡片时,回忆起和父亲生前一起的快乐。随后在作者睡觉时,音乐卡片的播放声音惊醒了作者。接下来当作者下楼检查后,发现灯掉了下来,点燃了地
102、毯。父亲的声音让作者避免了一场火灾。【详解】1. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:我的眼睛落在床头柜上的音乐卡片上。A.card卡片;B.record 唱片;C.box 盒子;D.clock钟表。根据下文“The card! ”可知,此处指床头柜上放着卡片。故选A。2. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:里面有一张爸爸微笑的照片,一旦打开,就会播放他死前录制的那首特别的歌。A.sad悲伤的;B.particular特别的;独特的;C.strange奇怪的;D.religious宗教的;虔诚的。根据下文“song recorded before his death”可知,此处指他活着的时候录制的他的特有的歌。故
103、选B。3. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:爸爸是个快乐的人。A.powerful 有力的;强大的;B.joyful快乐的;C.traditional传统的;D.reliable可靠的。根据下文“He was always singing me his little made-up songs to share joy”可知,父亲是一个快乐的人。故选B。4. 考查副词词义辨析。句意:他总是给我唱他编的歌来分享快乐,虽然他总是跑调,不是每个音都唱准。A.hardly 几乎不;B.intentionally有意地;特意地;C.typically典型地;通常地;D.annoyingly恼人地;烦人地。根据
104、上文“He was always singing me ”下文“not hitting every note”可知,此处指他通常会跑调。故选C。5. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:几年前我的房子被烧毁时,爸爸让我们家搬进了他的房子。A.moved 移动;B.frightened 吓唬;C.dragged 拖;D.tricked欺骗。根据上文“ my house burned down”下文“my family into his home”可知,此处指爸爸让我们全家搬进他的家。故选A。6. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:当我们试图提供一些租金,他用他特有的声音说:“别傻了!”A.tips建议;B.prote
105、ction保护;C.rent 租金;D.opportunities机会。根据前文“ Dad 5 my family into his home”,可知此处指我们提供租金给爸爸,故选C。7. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A.careful仔细的; B.mean 吝啬的;C.sensible 明智的;敏感的;D.ridiculous荒谬的;可笑的。根据上文“Dad 5 my family into his home. we tried to offer some 6, ”可知,爸爸让我们全家搬进她家,我们要给爸爸租金。此处指爸爸认为作者的做法可笑。故选D。8. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:带着美好的
106、回忆,我睡着了。A.endings 结尾;B.songs歌曲;C.wishes祝愿;D.memories回忆;记忆。根据上文作者对爸爸的回忆,此处指回忆着父亲活着时的快乐时候,我睡着了。故选D。9. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:突然,几小时后被熟悉的歌声唤醒。A.embarrassing 令人尴尬的;B.familiar熟悉的;C.classic 经典的;古典的;D.beautiful漂亮的。根据上文“it would play his 2 song recorded before his death”下文“How did that card just start playing?”可知此处指父
107、亲唱歌的声音,所以是熟悉的。故选B。10. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:但是为什么我总觉得不对劲呢?A.shake 去除;摆脱;B.believe相信;C.express 表达;D.tolerate忍受。根据下文“that something was wrong”可知此处指我总觉得不对劲,即不能去除那种某事不对劲的情感,故选A。11. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我决定去楼下看看。A.observe观察;B.check 检查;C.test测试;D.wander漫步;徘徊。根据下文“Opening the door ”可知,此处指我决定到楼下检查。故选B。12. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:打开洗衣房的门,
108、我被一股浓烟击中。A.cigarettes 香烟;B.chemicals 化学品;C.smoke 烟;D.cooking烹饪术;饭菜。根据下文“The heat lamp had fallen, and the carpet was burning.”可知此处指我闻到了一股浓烟的气味。故选C。13. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:损伤不算太严重。A.influence影响;B.reflection 反思;C.damage损失;损害;D.change改变。根据上文“The heat lamp had fallen, and the carpet was burning.”下文“wasnt too ba
109、d.”可知,此处指损失不大。故选C。14. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:我松了一口气。A.satisfaction满意;B.regret遗憾;C.excitement激动;D.relief解脱;轻松。根据上文“The 13 wasnt too bad. ”可知此处指我松了一口气。故选D。15. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:多亏了爸爸独一无二的声音。A.voice声音;B.kindness 善良;C.generosity 慷慨;D.heart心。根据上文“How did that card just start playing?”可知,此处指音乐卡片里的父亲的声音。故选A。第二节(共10小题;每小题1.
110、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。For much of history, reading was a fairly noisy activity. Today, however, the majority of us bottle the words in our heads as if _56_(sit)in a library.Recent studies provide ample evidence _57_ the ancient art of reading aloud has a number of benefits, from h
111、elping improve our memories _58_ strengthening emotional bonds between people.According to a research on the impacts of reading on memory, people consistently remember words and texts _59_(well)if reading them aloud than if reading them silently. This phenomenon has been named the production effect,
112、 which means that producing _60_(write)words-namely, reading them out loud-improves our memory of them. Even just silently mouthing the words makes _61_ more memorable.One reason why people remember the spoken words better is that it gives us _62_ additional basis for memory. We are _63_(general)bet
113、ter at recalling events that require active involvement. For instance, producing a word in _64_(respond)to a question makes it easier to remember.In time when our interactions with others and the large amount of information we take in _65_(be)all too transient(转瞬即逝的), perhaps it is worth making bit
114、more time for reading out loud.【答案】56. sitting 57. that 58. to 59. better 60. written 61. them 62. an 63. generally 64. response/responding 65. are【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了大声朗读的好处。【56题详解】考查省略句。句意:然而,今天,我们大多数人都像坐在图书馆里一样把这些话装在脑子里。as if引导的状语从句主语和主句主语一致,省略了从句的主语和be动词,完整的从句是“as if we were sitting in a librar
115、y.”,此处省略了we were。故填sitting。【57题详解】考查同位语从句。句意:最近的研究提供了充足的证据证明,古老的朗读艺术有很多好处,从帮助我们改善记忆到加强人与人之间的情感纽带。空处引导同位语从句,作名词evidence的同位语,从句不缺成分,需用连接词that引导。故填that。【58题详解】考查介词。句意同上。fromto为固定短语,意为“从到”。故填to。【59题详解】考查副词比较级。句意:一项关于阅读对记忆影响的研究表明,大声朗读比默读能更好地记住单词和文本。修饰动词remember需用副词,结合than可知,此处需用副词比较级。故填better。【60题详解】考查形容
116、词。句意:这种现象被称为“产生效应”,意思是产生书面文字也就是大声读出它们可以提高我们对它们的记忆。修饰名词words需用形容词作定语,written意为“书面的”。故填written。【61题详解】考查代词。句意:即使只是默默地说出这些话,也会让它们更令人难忘。空处缺少宾语,指代上文的“the spoken words”,需用代词them。故填them。【62题详解】考查冠词。句意:人们之所以能更好地记住说出来的单词,原因之一是它为我们的记忆提供了额外的基础。Basis为可数名词,此处表示泛指,且additional以元音音素开头,需用不定冠词an修饰。故填an。【63题详解】考查副词。句意
117、:我们通常更善于回忆那些需要积极参与的事件。空处需填副词作状语。故填generally。【64题详解】考查固定短语或者非谓语动词。句意:例如,在回答一个问题时使用一个单词会使它更容易记忆。in response to为固定短语,意为“对作出反应”,或者in为介词,后面需填动名词形式responding。故填response/responding。【65题详解】考查动词时态和主谓一致。句意:当我们与他人的互动和我们接收到的大量信息都太过短暂时,也许值得花更多的时间大声阅读。此处陈述客观事实,使用一般现在时,主语为interactions and information,谓语动词使用复数形式。故填
118、are。第四部分:写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节:应用文写作(满分15分)66. 你校英语戏剧社要举办一场演出。剧社请你在学校宣传栏“英语角”发布一则通知。内容包括:1.剧目的名称;2.演出的时间、地点;3.观看时的要求。注意:1.词数80左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_【答案】Possible VersionNoticeThe English Drama Club is putting on a performance in the school hall at 2:00 next Friday afternoon. The play is a heart-warming st
119、oryThe Gift of the Magi. All those who are interested are welcome. While watching the play, you should put your masks on just on the safe side. Do not leave your seats in the middle of the performance unless it is an emergency. You are also expected to respect the hall by leaving it in the same cond
120、ition as when you arrived.The English Drama ClubApril 4th,2021【解析】【分析】本篇书面表达是一篇应用文。要求考生写一则通知,说明英语戏剧社要举办一场演出的细节信息。【详解】1.词汇积累上演:put onperform紧急情况:emergencyurgency尊重:respectesteem到达:arrivereach2.句式拓展简单句变复合句原句:The play is a heart-warming storyThe Gift of the Magi.拓展句:The play is a heart-warming story wh
121、ose name is The Gift of the Magi.【点睛】高分句型1All those who are interested are welcome.(who引导定语从句)高分句型2While watching the play, you should put your masks on just on the safe side.(时间状语从句的省略句)第二节 读后续写(满分25分)67. 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。A farmer grew some vegetables in his garden. One day his
122、wife was ill and he had no money. He had to sell some cabbages and carrots in the market. The next morning he took two baskets of vegetables to town. But it was snowing hard that afternoon and there were few people in the street. When his vegetables were sold out, it was dark. He bought some medicin
123、e and hurried to his village. On his way home he saw a person lying on the snow. He placed his baskets on the ground and was going to help the person to get up. At that time he found it was a dead man and there was much blood on his body. He was so afraid that he ran away quickly, without taking the
124、 baskets with him. The next afternoon the farmer was sent to the police station. Having shown the baskets, an officer asked, “Are these yours?” “Yes, sir,” the farmer answered timidly. “Have you killed the man?” “No, no, sir,” the farmer said in a hurry. “When did you see the dead man?” “About seven
125、 last evening.” “Did you see who killed the man?” “No, sir.” The officer brought out a knife and asked, “Have you seen it before?” “No, sir.” The officer became angry and told the policeman to beat him up and sent him into prison. He wanted to trap the farmer into the confession, but the farmer didn
126、t admit he was the murderer.Paragraph 1:The officer was so angry that he asked the policeman to beat him up again. _Paragraph 2:The farmer was lucky. A few days later,_【答案】Paragraph 1:The officer was so angry that he asked the policeman to beat him up again. The farmer was very afraid, and he though
127、t he would be sentenced to death by killing people, although he was innocent. He must tell people the truth, but no one could hear his voice. He hoped that someone could come and save him. Paragraph 2:The farmer was lucky. A few days later, a young man came to the police station with a lot of journa
128、lists, saying that he saw the murderer. It was the police officer who killed the man on the snow! He saw the police officer killing the man with a knife late in the evening. He was so frightened and ran away. But the young man thought the farmer was innocent. So he took the great courage to expose t
129、he real criminal. After the investigation, the young man was right. The police officer was sent into prison and the policeman who beat up the farmer was fired, and the brave young man was regarded as the hero by the villagers.【解析】【分析】本文以人物为线索展开,讲述了农夫在超市买完菜回家的路上看到一个人倒在地上,他本想将他扶起,但发现他死了之后很害怕就跑了,并将自己的篮
130、子忘在了那里。第二天警察找他问话,他不承认自己是凶手。最后是一名年轻人来证明了农夫的清白,找出了真正的凶手。【详解】1.段落续写:由第一段首句内容“警官非常生气,他让警察再打他一顿”可知,第一段可描写农夫的心理活动,即他内心的恐惧以及想法等。由第二段首句内容“农夫很幸运。几天后”可知,第二段可描写事情的转机。目击证人说出了谁是真凶,坏人得到了应有的惩罚,农夫也洗清了冤屈,证人收到大家尊敬。2.续写线索:警官生气农夫害怕证人来作证农夫被释放证人得到尊敬3.词汇激活行为类拯救:save/ come to ones rescue认为:think/believe被看作:be regarded as / be considered as情绪类害怕:afraid / frightened /scared无辜:innocent/ guiltless【点睛】高分句型1 The farmer was very afraid, and he thought he would be sentenced to death by killing people, although he was innocent. (运用了although引导让步状语从句)高分句型2 He hoped that someone could come and save him. (运用了that引导宾语从句)25