1、浙江省临海市新昌县2021届高三英语下学期5月选考模拟(二模)试题第一节(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.How much do the man and his wife pay a month?A.$50.B.S80. C. $100.2.Where are the speakers?A.In a cafeteria.B. In the library. C. In a study roo
2、m.3.When does the train leave?A.At 10:15.B. At 10:40.C. At 10:30.4.How does the man sound?A. Respectful.B. Patient.C.Anxious.5.What are the speakers talking about?A.A mistake made by the man.B.The correct way to wash clothes.C.The womans favorite pink shirts.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话
3、或独白后有24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。听每段对话或独白前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题。 听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6. What did the woman do today? A. She visited a museum.B.She saw a Broadway show.C.She attended a photography exhibit.7.What kind of paintings does the man like?A.Paintings that are
4、 realistic.B.Paintings full of imagination.C.Paintings with unusual shapes.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.Why did Jeannie get to school an hour early?A.To study with the man.B.To better prepare for the test.C.To ask the teacher questions.9.What do we know about Jeannie?A.She failed every test last term.B.She stu
5、died really hard last week.C.She drove to the school early today.10.How does the man feel about the test probably?A.Confident.B.Worried. C. Nervous.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.Whats the weather like this morning?A.Windy.B. Rainy. C. Snowy.12.How does the woman think about the weather forecast?A.Accurate.B.U
6、nreliable. C. Changeable.13.Whats the mans job probably?A.A lawyer.B. A waiter. C. A travel agent.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14.How did the man lose weight?A.By skipping desserts.B.By avoiding eating meat.C. By having lots of vegetables.15.For which meal docs the man have fruit?A.Breakfast.B. Lunch. C. Dinner
7、.16.What does the woman think of the man*s diet?A.Unbalanced with less meat.B. Difficult to stick to.C. Unhealthy in the longrun.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Which is among “The Big Three” sports in America?A.Volleyball.B. Soccer.C. Baseball.18.How many people play soccer in the United States, according to
8、the speaker?A.Over 100 million people.B.About 25 million people.C.About 20% of the total population.19.Why do most parents want their children to play soccer?A.It is very safe.B.It starts at an early age.C.It is easier to learn than football.20.What can we learn about the culture of youth soccer?A.I
9、t is getting very competitive.B.It is being changed by money.C.It puts more importance on teamwork.第二部分阋读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AJason Sturm says he cannot remember what it was like to have two legs. For nearly 20 years now, Sturm has used a
10、 prosthesis (义肢). Stuims injury happened in March of2002 when he was taking part in a military training exercise at Fort Drum. A bomb missed its target and exploded only two meters behind Sturm. Sturm survived, but lost his left leg forever.Ten months after the accident, Sturm tried on his first pro
11、sthesis. Though physical treatments helped him return to basic everyday activities, he gained more than 20 kilograms. He was out of shape and overweight. Sturm decided to change. He slowly returned to doing sports and activities that he had always enjoyed, like weightlifting and running.In 2011, a f
12、riend sent Sturm an intense exercise program called CrossFit. “And I looked at all the things these people were doing and I was like, there is no way I can do this. But as he often does, Sturm decided to push himself. Within one day he was “hooked”. Still,it took months for Sturm to learn how to do
13、the difficult exercises with his prosthesis. Just one year after he first tried CrossFit, he became a full-time CrossFit coach, starting to train people known as “adaptive athletes”, just like him.CrossFit is not the only sport Sturm has learned since his accident. He also learned how to bobsled (滑
14、雪橇).Just as he did with CrossFit,Sturm took to bobsledding quickly. He even traveled to Europe in early 2015 for his first-ever bobsled races as a member of U.S. para-bobsled team. In two races, Sturm placed second and then first. Those results made him the para-bobsled World Champion. Again, Sturm
15、hopes to grow the sport among adaptive athletes.Sturms goal for bobsledding is similar to his goal with nearly everything he does in his life. “Being able to get up in the morning and make a difference to peoples lives is what I live for.” Sturm says.21.Why did Sturm pick up sports again after the i
16、njury?A.To regain a good figure.B.To better enjoy daily activities.C.To get used to a life with prosthesis.D.To prepare to return to military training.22.By doing Crossfit and bobsled, Sturm aims to _.A.land himself a full-time jobB.affect peoples lives positivelyC.gain popularity among the publicD.
17、draw attention to adaptive athletes23.Which words can best describe Jason Sturm?A. Brave and patient.B. Determined and inspiring.C. Ambitious and strict.D. Generous and outspoken. BLets face it: time and school budgets are tight, and when it comes to cutting costs, arts education is the first to go.
18、 After all, everyone knows that math, science,and language skills are core (核心的)to the curriculum, and art is just. for fun. Right?Wrong! Most people dont know it,but arts education is recognized federally as part of the “core curriculum”. And getting educated in the arts isnt just another requireme
19、nt: it may be the most important element of childrens education.“When you think about fostering creativity and innovation, these are what the arts teach/9 says Deborah Reeve, Director of the National Arts Education Association. These skills, she says, are directly connected with other areas like mat
20、h and science.But a lack of arts education classes isnt the only problem influencing children today. In fact,its the right-or-wrong world of testing that is killing a childs creativity. “Creativity is about taking what you know and putting it together to make something new and different. With all th
21、is test-taking, there is only one right answer, and what youre really doing is reduce their capacity to understand different ways of solving problems,” says Reeve. As children grow up without a sense of innovation, they risk losing in the competitive fields of technology and business worldwide.From
22、a young age, all children have a natural desire to create. While the urge to create comes naturally to kids, creativity needs to be protected in order to grow. So, if youre concerned your child may not be getting a full serving of arts education, take action! Get in touch with your school principal
23、to voice your concerns.At home, help foster creativity by encouraging your child to let loose and color outside the lines. Help your child focus on the process of creating, not on the final product. Be sure to show your child that you value their creation. In doing so, you511 be planting confidence
24、and confident creativity is a lesson well worth learning.24.Why is arts education always the first to be cut from the school curriculum?A.Because it brings people nothing other than fun.B.Because it doesnt rank among the core curriculum.C.Because schools fail to recognize its significance.D.Because
25、schools are faced with financial difficulties.25.What is mainly destroying childrens creativity according to Reeve?A. Inadequate arts classes.B. So-called core curriculum.C. Standard testing system.D. Competitive business fields.26.How should parents help to develop their childrens creativity?A.Focu
26、s on their final products.B.Accept schools arrangements.C.Serve in schools arts education.D.Appreciate their efforts to create. CTheres one person at work you need to have a good relationship with for the sake of your career: your boss. But not all of us do. And working remotely could cause addition
27、al pressure to an already-tense relationship. However, if you found your boss to be annoying, a change in work settings could be a good opportunity to redefine your relationship with your boss. All you have to do is: determine the problem, know their work style and avoid trust issues.Figuring out wh
28、at the problem is between you and your boss is the first step toward mending the relationship. If it is your performance, then making an effort to improve will go a long way. Look for ways to go beyond expectations, hit deadlines early and help with other team projects. If ifs a difference in work s
29、tyles, take some time to self-reflect and try to be more adaptable to other peoples work preferences. If you cant determine the root of the problem on your own, you may approach your boss and say something like: U0ur relationship isnt at a point where Pd like it to be, can we chat about that?” Hopef
30、ully that gets the ball rolling. If not, ask a trusted workmate with the same boss about what they think the root cause might be.It is also necessary that you know their work style. If your boss prefers emailing over meeting and you are constantly calling them, thats going to cause an issue. If you
31、dont already know your bosss work preferences, use this new world of remote work to your advantage. Take a look at what has and hasnt worked while working remotely over the past several months and use that to guide the conversation. Maybe your boss prefers longer weekly check-ins instead of short da
32、ily ones or would rather hop on the phone to chat real quick than discuss an issue face to face.27.What are you expected to do first to mend the relationship with your boss?A.Bring about a change in work settings.B.Hunt down the root cause of the problem.C.Approach your boss and ask for forgiveness.
33、D.Adjust your working style to please the boss.28.What does the underlined phrase “gets the ball rolling” probably mean?A. Gains your colleagues5 trust.B.Meets the expectations of the boss.C. Improves your performance.D.Starts the process of fixing the problem.29.What is most likely to be discussed
34、in the following paragraph?A.Ways of winning your bosss trust.B.Tips on cooperating with colleagues.C.Methods of increasing work efficiency.D.Advice on discovering your bosss preferences.30.Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A.Working at home or at office?B.Working remotely, a
35、new trend?C.How to face challenges while working at home?D.How to get along with your boss in remote work?英语试题卷第5页(共9页)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。In Your Own BackyardMost people know many animals are endangered. But when it comes to wildlife protection, they believ
36、e it is a job for scientists,zoos,and governments and happens only in national parks or other countries. These people may worry about chimpanzees, condors and pandas. _31_ However, the truth is that they can help wildlife starting in their own backyard.For years, a carpet of green grass in the yard
37、has been considered as part of a perfect home. _32_ People can dig up their lawns and put in native trees and plants. The right balance of plants can provide food, shelter, water, and a place for animals to raise their young. _33_ They provide homes for animals. Other beneficial plants include trees
38、 and bushes that grow fruits and nuts, which provide food. And flowering plants attract birds and insects. A balanced backyard will be a home to many bees, butterflies, helpful insects, and small animals._34_ Hollow (中空的)or dying tree trunks can turn into homes for hundreds of animals. Ponds and bir
39、dbaths provide clean, fresh water for the wildlife. Near the pond, rocks piled in the sun can attract frogs and lizards. Another rock can serve as a spot for butterflies to warm up on a cool morning.Of course, not everyone has a backyard. These people may assume that they cannot help wildlife. But t
40、hey are making a mistake. Anyone can pick up trash in the park and recycle cans and bottles. Anyone can turn lights off and conserve water. _35_ By changing a few daily habits, we can make room in the world for more than just people.A.Now, it is time to reconsider this idea.B.These small changes can
41、 help wildlife.C.A balanced yard is bound to attract small insects.D.They dont give much thought to wildlife at home.E.People have steps to take to transform their backyards.F.For example, some evergreen trees have leaves year-round.G.Natural and human-made objects can also draw animals to the backy
42、ard.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30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, 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。Last summer, Hutchinson, a black man, stepped onto the world stage when he _36_ a man at a London protest (抗议).“I didnt see _37_, Hutchinson said. “I just saw somebody who needed help.” It was June
43、 13 and Hutchinson was at home when a _38_ called him. _39_ that a campaign involving Black Lives Matter protesters could turn _40_. the friend asked him for help.The idea was to stop these young protesters doing anything that they will _41_ later on,” Hutchinson said. “When youre Black, and you end
44、 up in court,you dont always get a(n) _42_ trial.” Hutchinson said, “There was _43_ from the start, a lot of unrest and frustration.” They made their way to the scene, where they found a white man, Bryn Male, _44_ there, injured.Hutchinson picked Male up, put him over his shoulder and _45_ him throu
45、gh the crowd to safety. Soon after, the violence _46_ and crowds began to leave. And _47_ Hutchinson even made it back home, photos of the rescue started running on the Internet._48_ . Hutchinsons image became a _49_ overnight and interview requests flooded in. He met many famous and supportive peop
46、le. “Its been a(n) _50_ journey,” Hutchinson said. “It hasnt _51_, and its still going.”Recently, he started a group called UTCAIUnited to Change and Inspire. He wanted to use the newfound fame _52_ and aimed to make a change in the community for the _53_ people who especially need our guidance and
47、help. Hutchinson said, “The _54_ we intend to send is, go out there and do whats right. Dont _55_ when you know that you have the ability to do something about it.36. A. rescuedB. hurt C. stopped D. supported37. A. statusB. face C. identity D. color38. A. colleagueB. neighbor C. friendD. policeman39
48、. A. DoubtfulB. Fearful C. DelightedD. Satisfied40. A. violentB. hopeless C. wrongD. useless41. A. appreciateB. forget C.regretD. miss42. A. openB. full C. briefD. fair43. A. argumentB. worry C. tensionD. panic44. A. cryingB. lying C. waiting .D. standing45. A. carriedB. pushed C. draggedD. lifted46
49、. A. eruptedB. lessened C. continuedD. spread47. A. until B. after C. sinceD. before 48. A. EventuallyB. Casually C. FortunatelyD. Unexpectedly49. A. memoryB. mark C. hitD. symbol50. A. amazingB. frightening C. shockingD. confusing51. A. delayedB. stopped C. canceled D. failed52.A. for real B. for f
50、ree C. for goodD. for fun53.A. poor B. old C. weak D.young54. A. signalB. message C. text D. notice55. A. stand byB. fall behind C. give inD. look around第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,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。There are few things more annoying than _56_ (complete) the last par
51、agraph of a 20-page report only to have the computer give you the blue screen of death. Although most users save _57_ (regular), there are many ways they could accidentally lose access _58_ their data.This is when a Cloud service should step in. A Cloud service offers _59_ (protect) of digital files
52、, including photos, videos, documents and more in case the worst _60_ (happen) and your file is lost or damaged.Cloud services also let you access your files from almost anywhere. No need to worry about a file _61_ (store) on your computer when you are away from your desk. As long as you have _62_ I
53、nternet connection, you can open your files from different digital _63_ (device).However, finding the Cloud service _64_ best serves your needs is difficult as there are so many available. But the first thing is to check how much space you are currently using on your computer and mobile phone. _65_
54、your computer or phone is filled with photos and you have little free space, its time to move your photos to the Cloud.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)假定你是李华,为了提升语言能力,你参加了美国某大学在杭州组织的夏校项目(summer program) 发现该项目与宣传有不符之处请你写一封信向该项目负贵人Alex投诉并要求改进。内容包括:1.表示不满;2.投诉问题并要求改进;3.表达期望。注意:1.词数80左右:2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连
55、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。It was a dark and stormy night. “A perfect atmosphere for Halloween,” thought Susan as she pulled into her garage. She was exhausted. The drive home had been difficult, lots of branches down and power failures. She gathered her things from the car and cl
56、imbed the steps to the kitchen door. The dogs were barking furiously in the basement. The storm must have them, too.Susan opened the kitchen door and reached over to turn on the overhead light. Nothing. The electricity was cut off. She used the flashlight app on the phone to find her way.Just then,
57、something on the kitchen table caught her eye. What the hell! It looked like a huge flat snake. Kevin, her husband, a practical joker, must have thought this stupid thing could scare her on such a night. As she got closer, she found it was a transparent snake skin. Shed seen lots of them out in thei
58、r garden before, sometimes even the snakes that had just shed (蜕皮)the skins. But this one was big,very big, almost the whole length of the farm table, about six feet. And it was complete. She could even see where the eyes had been. It was kind of scary.Susan began to feel a little uneasy. She didnt
59、like the idea of staying in the dark kitchen with the giant snake skin. Where on earth had Kevin got this thing? She pulled out the phone and texted him, “Your trick didnt work. The snake skin didnt scare me.” In a minute,her phone pinged (响). Kevin had no idea what she was talking about. Even when
60、Susan snapped a picture and sent it to him, he insisted he had nothing to do with it.It was then that Susan noticed that the dogs had gone silent She stood still, listening carefully. Then she heard 比 a sound like rustling (沙沙的)leaves,coming from behind her near the garage door. She turned slowly to
61、 look but that part of the kitchen was still in darkness.注意:1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2.至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语己为你写好;4.续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph 1:Susan stood frozen, listening with every cell in her body.Paragraph 2:Ten minutes later, the police arrived with professionals.浙江省临海市新昌县2021
62、届高考选考模拟英语试题参考答案第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共S小翅:每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)1-5 BABCA第二节(共15小题:每小理1.5分,满分22.5分)6-10AABBA 11-15CBCCA 16-20 BCBAC第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题:每小题2. 5分,满分25分)21-23 ABB 24-26 CCD 27-30 BDAD 第二节(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分)3135DAFGB第三部分:语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完形填空(共20小题:每小题1.5分,满分30分)36-40 ADCBA 41-5CDCBA
63、 4650BDDCA 5155BCDBA 第二节:语言运用(10个小题:每小埋1.5分,满分15分)56. completing57. regularly58. to59. protection60. happens61. stored62. an63. devices 64. which/ that65. If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)Dear Alex,Im a participant in the summer program organized by your university in Hangzhou. Im writing to voic
64、e my disappointment with the program.To begin with, the teachers arent qualified as advertised. They speak with a strange accent, making it difficult for us to follow, not to mention improving our English competence. Besides, the courses are not appropriate for students of our grade. Therefore, I re
65、quire you appoint professional English teachers for the classes and adjust the courses to be in line with our level.I do hope you will deal with my complaint without delay.Yours, Li Hua第二节:读后续写(满分25分)Para 1Susan stood frozen, listening with every cell in her body. She could hear her heart pumping wi
66、ldly in the chest. As she looked harder into the darkness, she could just make out a big snake in the comer, two cold, black eyes focused on her. The impulse to scream was almost impossible to resist But Susan knew it was unwise to frighten the newly-shed snake Taking a deep breath, she texted Kevin
67、, “A BIG snake in the kitchen. Call 911. Now!” With that, she waited quiet and still, thinking of song lyrics, nursery rhymes, anything to distract her from the snake.Para 2Ten minutes later, the police arrived with professionals. Together into a wooden cage and promised to release it somewhere far
68、from the they drove the snake neighborhood. They even considerately took the skin on the kitchen table with them when leaving. When Kevin finally hurried back, Susan had secured all the windows and doors. Holding onto her husband, she couldnt help crying a little bit. “I have to let that emotion out,” she said. What a scary Halloween!