1、湖南师范大学附属中学2021届高三下学期6月新高考模拟英语试题(三)注意事项: 1.本试卷由四个部分组成。其中,第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题。第三部分的第二节和第四部分为非选择题。 2.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 3.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。 4.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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
2、。A Exploit your parking spaceAn unused parking space or garage can make money.If you live near a city center or an airport, you could make anything up to200 or300 a week.Put an advertisement (广告) for free on Letpark or Atmyhousepark.Rent (出租)a roomSpare room? Not only will a lodger (房客)earn you an i
3、ncome, but also, thanks to the governmentbacked “rent a room” program, you wont have to pay any tax on the first 4,500 you make per year.Try advertising your room on Roomspare or Roommateeasy.Make money during special eventsDont want a fulltime lodger? Then rent on a shortterm basis.If you live in t
4、he capital, renting a room out during the Olympics or other big events could bring in money.Grashpadder can advertise your space.Live on setRenting your home out as a “film set” could earn you hundreds of pounds a day, depending on the film production company and how long your home is needed.A quick
5、 search on the Internet will bring up dozens of online companies that allow you to register your home for freebut you will be charged if your home gets picked.Use your roofYou need the right kind of roof, but some energy companies pay the cost of fixing solar equipment (around 14,000)and let you use
6、 the energy produced for nothing.In return, they get paid for unused energy fed back into the National Grid.However, you have to sign a 25year agreement with the supplier, which could prevent you from changing the roof.1If you earn 5,000 from renting a room in one year, the tax you need to pay will
7、be based on _.A300B500C4,500D5,0002Where can you put an advertisement to rent out a room during a big event?AOn Letpark.BOn Roomspare.COn Grashpadder.DOn Roommateeasy.3If you want to use energy free, you have to _.Asign an agreement with the governmentBpay around 14,000 for the equipmentCsell the ro
8、of to some energy companiesDkeep the roof unchanged within 25 yearsBMichael was a good boy. He was hardworking but shy, so he had no friends at school. James was a new student in his class.Other students soon got on well with him except Micheal.One day,some boys put some money into Micheals bag and
9、one of them pretended(假装) to have lost his money. Of course, they found the money in Micheals bag at last.Michael felt it shameful, but he could not say anything about it. Soon his classmates called him a thief and laughed at him at school.His teachers also believed he stole the money and called his
10、 parents to the school. Just then, James stood out and helped Michael make everything clear.From that day on, Michael and James became good friends. James often took Michael to take part in activities and Michael became active. Michael often helped James with his math. Then Michael got more friends,
11、 and he even became the monitor in his class.4Michael had no friends at school because_Ahe was a new studentBhe couldnt get on well with JamesChe was shyDhe worked very hard5The underlined word “shameful” means “_” in Chinese.A害怕的B高兴的C伤心的D可耻的6At last, Michaels classmates knew Michael was not a thief
12、 with the help of_AJamesBsome boysChis teacherDhis parents7Which of the following is TRUE according to the last paragraph?AThe classmates were angry with James.BMichael was still very shy.CJames was a good monitor.DFinally,Michael could get on well with his classmates.CGrowing up in a city has a lif
13、elong negative impact on a persons ability to navigate, according to a vast global survey.In a new study, scientists led by Antonine Coutrot at Nantes University in France and Hugo Spiers at University College London describe how they used a dataset(数据集)gathered from 4 millions players of a computer
14、 game called Sea Hero Quest, which tests way-finding skills by asking players to memorise a map showing the location of checkpoints and then measuring how well players can steer a boat to find them.Dr. Spiers found that the strongest indicator of a high score was a players ageolder people performed
15、relatively poorly. But the benefit of rural living was strong enough to offset(抵消)some of that, Data from American players showed that a 70-year-old who grew up in the countryside had the navigational abilities of an average 60-year-old across the dataset.The gap between the navigation skills of rur
16、al and city people was largest in America, and the researchers think they know why. They found that countries dominated by simple layouts of grid-based(网格式的)cities dragged down navigation skills more than growing up in a city based around more complicated networks of streets, such as Prague.Dr. Spie
17、rs says that the brains navigational abilities probably weaken in the city environment because they are not being used as much. Although cities may appear more complicated, they also feature more clues to help residents find their way, such as numbered streets. As many city-dwellers on a visit to th
18、e countryside can prove, one field tends to look much the same as another, so there are fewer external(外部的)landmarks to help guide the way.While people who live in cities should not be alarmed, the study does raise some interesting ideas for urban planners: keep their city designs not so simple perh
19、aps. And for everyone else, it might be an idea to turn off Google Maps.8Why did the researchers use the dataset from a computer game?ATo study the players memory.BTo measure how well people control boats.CTo improve the players skill to find way out.DTo see what influences peoples way-finding skill
20、s.9What does the underlined word that in paragraph 3 refer to?AStrong indicator.BPoor performance.COld age.DHigh score.10What weakens the brains navigational abilities according to Dr. Spiers?ALack of practice.BFew external landmarks.CLiving in the countryside.DComplicated city environment.11What is
21、 the best title of the passage?AWays to Improve Navigational SkillsBReasons to Design Complicated CitiesCUrban Living Weakens Navigational SkillsDTurn off Google Maps while Exploring CityDWe lead very busy lives and we too easily forget how hard it was for us to focus on homework when we were in sch
22、ool. Now that we have jobs to do, food to buy and cook and other errands(差事) to run, even I sometimes think it would be a welcome change to have to sit down and quietly read and write with no distractions. But, in case you dont remember - homework is pretty much every childs least favorite thing to
23、do. In the age of Netflix, Snapchat and wifi, the distractions are almost endless. It can sometimes almost be too hard to even keep up with all the new tech advances our kids are using, so how can we make sure that those advances take a back seat to our childrens education? Here are some ideas.There
24、s no point in stopping the reality that young people are going to focus on their phones and tablets instead of other things at times. Your best way is to accept, actually the tech sector continues to be the most profitable and fast-growing industries and thats unlikely to change fast. There are ways
25、 to use technology to help your kid do homework. Ask your teacher and school staff what apps and websites theyre using to teach lessons and supplements(补充) them with at-home activities as well.Even though technology has changed, the basics havent. If you want to read, write and think properly, you n
26、eed to have peace and quiet and the ability to focus, right? Well, your kids are just the same.Try and find a space in your home to enable your kids to do work away from televisions, the Internet or other distractions. Let me be clear: this shouldnt be a prison.I feel like Im my most productive work
27、ing alone in an office or at a busy cafe with my headphones on. Getting lost in other realities helps my creativity grow. Placing kids in isolation(独处) can often have a harmful effect and doesnt always equal being more productive.I feel like “getting engaged( 参 与 )” is always a big part of my advice
28、 for parents on just about everything. How can you make sure your children are being successful if you have no idea what theyre doing? How can you be sure theyre doing it right if you dont know what is the correct answer? What do they need? You should be in touch with their teachers, have a sense of
29、 where the lessons are going, what kinds of tasks are being given and what success looks like in the classroom.Knowing all of that is key to your childs success, especially when matched with some encouraging praise and helpful tips on how he can keep going. Thinking about how your child is best moti
30、vated(激励) by other things and using those methods here reasonably isnt a bad idea.And if by chance youre having trouble solving that Math problems or understanding a sentence, dont fear youre not alone. Use the school staff, other parents or friends as your support. Better to seek help than do nothi
31、ng.We all know that homework isnt exactly the most entertaining way anyone spends their time. And sometimes we cant help but feel that since we left school, were done with homework forever. But the circle of life plays out in all times and its up to us to make sure that we pass on the lessons weve p
32、icked up and that while homework might seem dull, its how we build skills, learn real lessons and get on the road to greatness. That greatness is on the inside, its up to us as adults to enable the young people to bring it out. The key to achieving greatness is to take a lifelong learning. 12What is
33、 the authors attitude towards new tech?AIt affects parents everyday life.BIt should be kept out of childrens reach.CIt can benefit students education.DIt makes homework easier.13Which of the following ideas might the author agree with?AHomework should be made entertaining.BParents should know what m
34、otivates their children best.CStudents should do their homework independently.DSchool staff should help parents on new tech.14While parents engaged in their childrens homework, they .Amust be better at all the lessonsBneednt make sure that their children are being successfulCcan teach their children
35、 by themselvesDshould know as much as possible about it15What can be inferred from the last paragraph?AChildren should achieve greatness on their own.BParents and their children should learn from each other.CChildren can hardly succeed without parents efforts.DParents can only obtain skills by helpi
36、ng their children.第二节 (共5小题;每小题2.5分, 满分12.5分) Many people struggle with saying “No”. 16 Remember, just because you can do something does not mean it is required. Understand you always have a right to turn down an invitation or refuse a favor and figure out the best ways to say “No”. Here are some sp
37、ecific tips.Give yourself permission to say no. Many people have an immediate reaction to say “Yes” when theyre asked to do someone a favor. Keep in mind,you are never required to say “Yes”. Its actually okay to say “No” sometimes. Accept this as you prepare to say “No” to someone. 17Set up your per
38、sonal boundaries.18 However, that reason does not have to be concrete. Many people think if they can do something, they should. Your reason for saying “No” can be a simple matter of your own personal boundaries. Think about what boundaries you have, and accept the fact youre allowed to stay true to
39、them.19 People often wont take “No” for an answer. If you say “No” to someone,they may give you various reasons to try and change your mind. Stay determined for your decision and do not give in easily.Practice saying “ No”. It may sound silly, but you can actually practice saying “ No”alone. 20 Prac
40、tice giving a firm “No” to someone so you get comfortable with the words. Many people are nervous about saying “ No ” and may say “Yes” due to anxiety. Practicing can help get rid of some of this anxiety.AThis will help you say “No” with ease.BBe aware of potential persuasion techniques.CFind a good
41、 chance to stand in front of a crowd.DIts always easier to say “No” if you have a reason.E.Try standing before a mirror and looking at yourself.F.Its rather easy for you to set up your personal boundaries.G.If someone asks you a favor,you may feel you have to say “Yes”.第二部分 语言运用 (共两节, 满分30分)第一节 (共15
42、小题;每小题1分, 满分15分) Many people do not understand a love of reading.Why bother with reading?Reading books can be an escape.A book is another 21 you can pretend to live in for a little while.You can have a 22 into someone elses life and someone elses problems.For the time that you 23 the book in your ha
43、nds,you can 24 from the world for a while.You can choose your other world,be it 25 or future,male or female,near or far.Any type of world you want to escape to exists in books.You can 26 just about anything you want from a book.Fiction or non-fiction, both have something to teach.Non-fiction,of cour
44、se,can 27 you facts.There are books with general or specific 28 ,like biographies and historical accounts. There are books about science,dinosaurs,art,cooking and everything in between. Fiction books,even those not based on fact,can offer knowledge about others lifestyles and thoughts.Reading is a g
45、reat way to 29 .It takes your mind off life.It doesnt require much 30 or preparation though,just picking up a book. 31 , it can be done anywhere for any amount of 522 .If you just need a quick five-minute break,a book will 33 .If you have an hour to spare,you can 34 for that too.Books are informativ
46、e,relaxing and can help you escape. 35 up a book and see if it turns you into a reader!21AroomBspaceCstarDworld22AlookBwalkCtalkDtrouble23AcloseBholdCfindDmark24AcomeBdreamCescapeDdrive25ApastBoldCnewDnear26AbuyBfindCseeDlearn27AofferBthrowCwishDexpect28AdoubtBinformationCpaperDexplanation29AstayBli
47、veCrelaxDstudy30AeffectBeffortCrelationDprogress31AHoweverBLuckilyCBesidesDLater32AattentionBmoneyCtimeDknowledge33AworkBshowCappearDhappen34AwatchBsingCreadDwrite35AMakeBPickCPutDSet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。A material can be really special when it was named after
48、the place where it 36 (create)originally.Thatcertainly the case 37 “china”.And of all types of china,white porcelain(瓷)is among the most famous.Nowadays,the 38 (tradition)material has taken on a modern look in the 39(hand)of four Chinese artists in the Modern White Porcelain Exhibition.And the key w
49、ord here is“modern”.One of the works 40 (be)a porcelain boat.But look 41 (attentive)and you11 see that the boat 42 (build)with porcelain looks like a takeout box.Inside the boat is a statue of a baby.The baby stands for humans and the boat is 43 supports life.It suggests we may have done some damage
50、 to 44 environment and that were treating life like fast food.All the four artists gave white porcelain a model style,each in 45 (they)own way.And this is what the exhibitions theme comes from.Its a dialogue between the past and the present.第三部分 写作 (共两节, 满分40分) 第一节 (满分15分) 假定你是李华,你的美国笔友Peter邀请你下周去他们
51、学校参加文化交流活动,并向外国朋友介绍中国的传统绘画。但你忙于准备国庆节演出,不得不谢绝。请根据下面要点用英语写一封信,内容包括:1.谢绝邀请及理由;2.推荐朋友李明参加,并说明原因。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Peter,_Yours,Li Hua第二节 (满分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。续写的词数应为150左右。My best friends mother was a social worker in Detroit, Michigan. Because of that, my friend
52、Victoria and I were introduced early to the world of volunteering.We did plenty of charity(慈善) work. We always had a good time, and continued to volunteer whenever we had time, often even when we didnt. It became second nature. Hairstyles came and went, but Victoria and I found places to donate our
53、time because thats how we were raised.One particular morning we signed up for Paint the Town,an organization in Detroit to help lowincome homeowners clean their houses. We were assigned(分配) a dilapidated(破烂的) house in one of the worst communities of the city. I was afraid as we got near to the front
54、 door, not knowing who we would find on the other side. We knocked three times quickly and stepped back, waiting to be let in.When the door opened, my mouth did, too. Standing there was a little old lady with wisps(一束) of white hair and a purple apron(围裙) tied around her waist.Hello she said, Im Ame
55、lia. Please come in and I will show you where to start.Her smile shone brightly. “I am just baking some cookies for you girls to eat.” As she led us to the parts of her house that needed painting, my heart softened. Here was one of the scariest looking houses in the city, but behind its doors was a sweet old lady with a cane and a big smile.Here we were coming to help her, and instead she was doing something for usbaking homemade cookies and serving us tea!注意:(1)续写词数应为150左右; (2)请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。There was no age barrier that day as we worked on Amelias house._“Nonsense!” she criticized(批评)._