2021届西城区高三一模英语试题含答案

1、西城区高三统一测试英语2021.4本试卷共15页，100分。考试时长90分钟。考生务必将答案写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分：知识运用（共两节，30分）第一节完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Somedreamstakelongertocometruethanothers,butwiththehelpof21st-centurysocialmediaandhergreat-grandson,attheageof110,oneBriti

2、shwomanis1hersatlonglast.AttheendofWorldWarI,AmyHawkinswasa7-year-oldchildwholovednothingmorethanto2.Asateen,Hawkinssether3onbecominganentertainer.Hawkinswasonherway,touringthecountrywithadancetroupe歌舞团）一untilherambitionwas4byhermom,whodidn'seeitasarespectable5forayounglady.Alltheseyearslater,th

3、e110-year-oldladylivesathomeinMonmouth,SouthWales,surroundedbyherlovedones.Thefour-generationfamilyunitincludeshergranddaughter,HannahFreeman,andFreeman'©4-year-oldson,Sacha.Eventhoughshe'snolongerdoingit6,Hawkinshasneverstoppedsinging.“She'slikeaclock,onceyouwindherupshewon'tst

4、op,"Freemansaidinainterview.“Shejustkeepsasking,'Wouldymotherone?'.”OnHawkins'110thbirthday,Sacha8hisgreat-gransingingoneofherfavoriteWWItunes.WhenFreemanjokinglysuggestedSachapostittoTikTok,neitherofthemcouldhave9theoverwhelminglypositiveresponseitwouldreceive,reaching100,000viewsa

5、ndalargenumberofemotionalpraisesinjustdays.'(tre&ieWungd'sbeenalongtimecoming,Somejourneystakelongerthanothers.Sometimes,wetheway.Dreamscananddocometrueeveryday.WhileitAmyHawkinsis10awholenewgenerationoffans.1.A.reflectingB.realizingC.recallingD.researching2.A.singB.studyC.paintD.film3.A

6、.valuesB.limitsC.sightsD.hands4.A.cutbackB.cutinC.cutthroughD.cutshort5.A.methodB.gradeC.levelD.occupation6.A.nervouslyB.professionally，C.reasonablyD.secretly7.A.bringB.haveC.likeD.read8.A.caughtB.videoedC.reportedD.remembered9.A.imaginedB.noticedC.missedD.suspected10.A.entertainingB.becomingC.repre

7、sentingD.inviting第二节语法填空（共10小题;每小题1.5分，共15分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。AInvented11earlytwentieth-centuryAmericabyRichardDrew,Scotchtapecanbeusedtofixalmostanything.However,thereismoretothisfix-it-allthanjustthat.Stickyyeteasilyremoved,Scotchtapewasdesignedforuseinp

8、aintingcarstomaskoffareasthatshouldnot12(paint).Thetapesoonfoundotheruses.Duringthe1930s,peopledidn'htavemuchmoney,sotheycouldn'tthrowawaydamagedthings;theyhadtorepairthem.Drew'spaintingtapebecameapopular,money-savingfixforeverythingfromtornclothingtobrokeneggs.Sincethen,people13(find)al

9、lsortsofcreativewaystousethestickytape.BAfteralotofpreparation,JosephLockwoodandPhilippaAmoswerefinallyreadytostarttheirjourneyintotheAmazonrainforest.Theywerefeeling14(cheer)astheysaileddownthegreatriver.Eventually,theygotoutoftheboatandwalkedintothedarknessofthejungle.Neitherofthemhadeverbeeninsuc

10、hanextremesituationbefore,usingjustacompass(指南针)tofindtheareawherethekindoffrogtheywantedtostudy15(live).Suddenly,Joseph,whowasholdingthecompass,trippedandlostitinariver.Thesituationseemedhopelesshowwouldtheyfindthefrogsnow?Butjust16theystartedtofeelreallysadandworriedthattheirjourney17(be)afailure,

11、theysawthefrogstheyhadcometolookfor.CTheLongjiRiceTerraces(龙脊梯田)werebuiltbythelocalZhuangandYaopeople,towhomGuangxiishome.StartingintheYuanDynasty,workontheterracestookhundredsofyears.Theterracesare18(clever)designed,withhundredsofwaterwaysthatconnectwitheachother.Duringtherainyseason,itisalongthese

12、waterwaysthatrainwater19(move)downthemountainsandintotheterraces.Theseterracesalsoprovideaperfectenvironmentforbirdsandfish,someofwhichfeedoninsects20canharmthericecrops.TodaytheLongjiRiceTerracesattractthousandsofvisitorswhocometoadmirethisgreatwondercreatedbypeopleandnatureworkingtogether.第二部分：阅读理

13、解(共两节，38分)第一节(共14小题；每小题2分，共28分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AImmersiveVanGoghFromthecreatorsoftheblockbustershowinParisseenbyovertwomillionvisitorsandstillwowingcrowdsinToronto,thewestcoastpremiere(首场)oftheImmersiveVanGoghExhibitwillbringtheartofVincenttolifeinLosAngeles.Immersiveart

14、isnotjustatechnicalwaytorepresentvideoandaudioinhugespaces.Thewordimmersiveindicatesadeepcommitmentofintentionswhichconnectimagesandsoundsinawaythattheaudienceisabletoexperienceadifferentwayoftheart.Truetoitsname,thisexhibitiontransformstheiconic(偶像的)paintingsofVincentvanGoghintomoving,wall-fillingp

15、rojections.“ImmersiveVanGogh'promiseshalf-a-millioncubicfeetofprojectionsthatpullfromsomeofthepost-impressionistmostrecognizablepieces,includingTheBedroom,Sunflowersand,yes,TheStarryNight.Youwillexperienceartlikeneverbeforeloseyourselfinentrancing,movingimagesthathighlightbrushstrokes,detail,and

16、colortruly川uminating(照亮)themindofthegenius.LOCATIONTheImmersiveVanGoghExhibitislocatedatasecretplacesituatedintheheartofLosAngeles.Tobeannouncedbeforetheexhibitopens,existingticketholderswillreceiveanemailwiththeplacenameandlocationonceitismadepublic.TICKETPRICESVIPTICKETS$99.99PriorityaccessVanGogh

17、cushion(agiftforyou)LimitededitionposterPREMIUMTICKETS$59.99VanGoghcushion(rental)LimitededitionposterBASICTICKETS$54.99AdmissiononlyCHILDTICKETS$29.99Ages616(children5andunderdonotrequireaticket)AdmissiononlyChildticketsarenotsubjecttochangeofdatefeesTGIFTSHOPStopbyourExhibitGiftShoptotakethemagico

18、fVanGoghhomewithyou!Fromclothingandjewelrytohomedecor,children'sbooks,andsomuchmore,youwillfinduniqueandthoughtfulsouvenirsattheImmersiveVanGoghExhibit.Alsobesuretocheckoutatouronlinestore!ExperiencetheorganiclandscapesofVanGogh'imagination,andjourneythroughhisbrillianceandmadnessinacomplete

19、lynewandunforgettableway.21. Accordingtothepassage,theImmersiveVanGoghExhibit.A. presentsVanGogh'sartinamodernwayB. beginsajourneytoVanGoghhometownC. displaysVanGogh'spaintingsonmovingwallsD. designsprojectsonVanGogh'slearningexperience22. Fromwherecanpeoplefindinformationabouttheexactlo

20、cationoftheexhibit?A.Anemail.B.Awebsite.C.Theticketoffice.D.Thegiftshop.23. Howmuchshouldacouplewitha5-year-oldchildwhowouldliketoownaVanGoghcushionatleastpayforthevisit?A.$109.98.B.$154.98.C.$159.98.D.$199.98.ATVBIdaNelsonandhersisterwererelaxingandenjoyingthemselvesinthesauna糠拿室）whensheheardaserie

21、soflonglowsoundsfromasmallairplanecirclingthenearbyairport.Itwas11:30atnightintheAlaskanvillageofIgiugig,population70,and,asshetoldthereporter,“Anytimeaplanefliesoverthatlate,youknowsomethingiswrong.Nelsonandhersisterleapedoutofthesauna,rantothewindow,andsawtheproblem:Theairport'srunwaylightswer

22、eout.Nelsonthrewonsomeclothes,jumpedintoherATVandflooredittotheairport,whereshefoundalocalpilottryingtoturnonthelightsmanually.“Normally,ifyoupushthebutton10or15times,thelightswilljustlightup,NelsontoldKTOOoutofJuneau.Notthistime.Meanwhile,sheandthepilotlearnedoftheplane'usgentmission:Itwasamede

23、vac（医疗救护直升机）,theretotransportaseriously川localgirltothenearesthospital,280milesawayinAnchorage.Nelsonhadaplan.DrivingherATVtotheendoftherunway,sheshoneherheadlightsfortheplanetofollow.Greatidea,butitwasntenough.Morelightwaneeded,soaneighborcallednearlyeveryhomeinthevillage32ofthem.Within20minutes,20v

24、ehiclesarrivedattheairport,manyofthedriversstillinpajamas（睡衣）.Followingdirectionsfromthemedevacpilot,thecarslinedupononesideoftherunway.Themedevacmadeitsfinalapproachand,guidedbytheheadlights,landedsafely.Theyoungpatientwasloadedontotheaircraft,andtheplaneimmediatelytookoffagain.Herillnesswasneverpu

25、bliclyrevealed,butshehassincebeenreleasedfromthehospital.Inaworldf川edwithuncertainty,thelittlecommunity'spositiveactivismwasbigdeal.NotsomuchforNelson.Asshetoldthereporter,inIgiugig,comingtogether“iskindofanormaldeal.”24. Whatproblemdidthemedevachave?A.Itarrivedlate.B.Itslightswerebroken.C.Itcou

26、ldn'tlandsafely.D.Itneededalocalpilot.25. WhatwasNelson'stplbnlp?A. Helpingthepilottorepairthelights.B. Callingherneighborstohelptogether.C. Shiningtheheadlightsfortheplanetofollow.D. Sendingtheseriously川girltothehospitalinherATV26. Whatdoesthestoryintendtotellus?A. Knowledgestartswithpracti

27、ce.B. Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.C. Nothingisimpossibletothemanwhowilltry.D. Asmallactofkindnesscanmakeabigdifference.CHumansoverconsumptionofresourcesisaleadingcontributortoglobalmatechange,saysUniversityofArizonaresearcherSabrinaHelm.Therefore,it'sincreasinglyimportanttounderstandthechoicesc

28、onsumersmakeandhowthosedecisionsaffectthehealthofaplanetwithlimitedresources.Inanewstudy,publishedinthejournalYoungConsumersHelmandhercolleaguesexplorehowmaterialisticvaluesinfluencepro-environmentalbehaviorsinmillennials,whoarenowthenation'smostinfluentialgroupofconsumers.Theresearchersfocusedo

29、ntwomaincategoriesofpro-environmentalbehaviors:reducedconsumption,whichincludesactionslikerepairinginsteadofreplacingolderitems;and“greenbuying,“orpurchasingproductsdesignedtolimitenvironmentalimpacts.Theresearchersalsolookedathowengaginginpro-environmentalbehaviorsaffectsconsumerwell-being.Moremate

30、rialisticparticipants,theresearchersfound,wereunlikelytoengageinreducedconsumption.However,materialismdidnotseemtohaveaneffectontheirlikelihoodofpracticing“greebuying.'That'probablybecause“greeriouying,”unlikereducedconsumption,stilloffersawayformaterialiststofulfilltheirdesiretogetnewitems,

31、Helmsaid.Studyparticipantswhoreportedhavingfewermaterialisticvaluesweremuchmorelikelytoengageinreducedconsumption.Consuminglesswas,inturn,linkedtohigherpersonalwell-beingandlowerpsychologicalsuffering.Greenbuyingwhichmayhavesomepositiveenvironmentaleffects,althoughtoasmallerdegreethanreducedconsumpt

32、ionwasnotfoundtoimproveconsumerwell-being,Helmsaid.Thetake-homemessageforconsumers:"Thekeyistoreduceconsumptionandnotjustbuygreenstuff.Havinglessandbuyinglesscanactuallymakeusmoresatisfiedandhappier,“Helmsaid."Ifyouhaveyoathdveualotonyourmind,"shesaid.“Forexample,itrequiresmaintenance

33、andthere'salotofburdeownership,andifyourelieveyourselfofthatburdenofownership,mostpeoplereportfeelingalotbetterandfreer.”Helmandhercolleaguesadditionallylookedathowmaterialismaffectsmillennialconsumers'proactivefinancialbehaviors,suchasbudgetingandsaving.Examiningfinancialbehaviorsalongsidep

34、ro-environmentalbehaviorsprovidesapictureofhowyoungadultsproactivelydealwithresourcelimitationsintwocontexts:environmentalandfinancial,Helmsaid.Asexpected,Helmandhercolleaguesfoundthatthosewhoreportedhavingmorematerialisticvaluesengagedinfewerproactivefinancialbehaviorsthantheirlessmaterialisticcoun

35、terparts（寸应白勺人）.Theresearchersalsofoundthat,consistentwithpreviousstudies,proactivefinancialbehaviorswereassociatedwithbetterpersonalwell-being,lifesatisfactionandfinancialsatisfaction,aswellaslowerpsychologicalsuffering.Understandinghowmaterialisticvaluesimpactconsumerbehaviors,andhowthosebehaviors

36、inturnaffectpersonalandenvironmentalwell-being,isimportant,Helmsaid.However,sheacknowledgesthatformanyconsumers,shiftingbehaviorstobemorefinanciallyproactiveandconsumelesswillbechallenging.27. Whatdoweknowaboutpro-environmentalbehaviors?A. Theyareacauseofclimatechange.B. Theyleadtoamoresatisfyinglif

37、e.C. Theyvaryindifferentagegroups.D. Theyareaffectedbymaterialism.28. ItcanbelearnedfromHelm'sstudythat.A. ownershipofgreenproductsbringsasenseofhappinessB. materialistspreferpracticinggreenbuyingtobuyinglessC. greenbuyinghelpscontrolpeople'sdesirettorisuynewD. buyinglessandgreenbuyinghavesi

38、milareffectsonpeople29. Accordingtothestudy,whichofthefollowingcanimproveone-being?'swellA.Replacingolderitems.B.Developingnewresources.C.Buyinggreenerproducts.D.Beingcarefulwithexpenses.30. WhatisHelmprobablygoingtoexplaininthenextparagraph?A. Whenpeopledevelopproactivefinancialbehaviors.B. Whi

39、chfinancialbehaviorsleadtomentalwell-being.C. Whyitishardtochangepeople'sfinaocsalbehavD. Howmaterialisticvaluesinfluencefinancialbehaviors.DPlants,andtheinsectswhichrelyonthem,arethelivingfoundationsofourplanet.Butthesefoundationsareunderstressbecausewehaveatendencytoreplacefieldsandforestswith

40、decorativetreesandshrubsimportedfromaroundtheworld.Addingtotheproblem,ourobsession（痴迷）withperfectionleadsustousealotofpesticides银虫齐U）.Theseactionsarepartofthereasonglobalbiodiversityiscrashing.ThereareoverthreebillionfewerwildbirdsinNorthAmericathantherewerein1970.Recentresearchshowsthatinsectnumber

41、s,eveninnaturereserves,havefallen,and40percentofallinsectspeciesmaybeextinctwithinafewdecades.Thisisdiscouragingnews;however,thereareactionswecantaketohelpbringatleastsomespeciesback.Thefirststepistoredefineourconceptof“garden"intdudemorethanjustplants.Weneedtointentionallyshareourspace,andnotj

42、ustwiththebirds,beesandbutterfliesthatvisitourflowers,butalsowiththelittleinsectsthatmayeatapart(veryrarelyall)ofourplants.Therefore,wemustlimitpesticideuse.It'scsupportnature"recovery,andit'muchbetterforeveryone:nodoctorhaseverrecommendedlong-termexposuretopesticides.Manydrought-tolera

43、ntplantsbroughtinfromacrosstheplanetarebeingpassedoffasecofriendly.However,mostlythey'renot.Yes,you'resavingwater,butthes(foreignplantscanbecomedisasterswhentheyescapeouryards.Helpingtheenvironmentcanbeaboutmorethansavingwater.Evenindrierareas,liketheAmericanWest,theselectionofattractivenati

44、veplantstochoosefromisvast.Ifdryisyourstyle,therearenativewildflowers,floweringbushesandtreesthatallowyoutosavewaterandnature.Xeriscapes由水型园艺)leavemanygardenersthirstingforgreen,andthere'sanimportantalternativethathasbeenlargelyignored.Forthosedisenchantedwithdrylandscaping,usingunderappreciated

45、andwater-lovingnativeplantstomakeyourgardenareal-lifeoasis(绿洲)couldbelifesavingtowildlife.Innature,thisunsunggroupofnativeplantsislimitedtoriparianzones,thenarrowbeltsofgreenalongwaterbodies,butifconsumersdemandthem,nurserieswillincreasinglycarrytheseriparianspecies,andthepresenceofsuchplantsinthega

46、rdenwillprovideformanyanimalsincludingnotjustbutterfliesandtheirrelativesbutalsocolorfulbirds.Theidealgardenwouldofferacombinationofdrought-tolerantnativeplantsandafewspeciesthatneedalittlemorewater,providingoptionsforlittleguestsandthebiggeronesthatwillcometoeatthem.Asmorecreaturesstopbytoshareoury

47、ards,wewillbemakingnature,andusall,alittlehealthier.31. Whatdoweknowaboutinsectspecies?A. Theyhaveanimpactonthediversityofplants.B. Theydisappearbecauseoflackofnaturereserves.C. Theydecreasepartlyduetoourpursuitforperfection.D. Theyarethereasonwhywereplacefieldsandforests.32. Theunderlinedphrase&quo

48、t;disenchantedwith"inParagraph5isclosestinmeaningto.A.sickofB.addictedtoC.concernedaboutD.impatientwith33. Thepassagemainlytalksabout.A. whyweneedgrownativeplantsingardensB. howgardeninghelpswithbiodiversityC. whetherweshouldredefine“garden”D. whatbenefitsgardeningbringsB.Pl；P2A.CD.CP:CentralPo

49、intP:PointSp:Sub-pointC:Conclusion34. Whichofthefollowingshowsthedevelopmentofideasinthepassage?第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。Ifyoutextoften,youlikelyhavea“textingstyle"Doyouoftenuseemojis?Orwhataboutusingcorrectpunctuation（标点）?Whatdoallthesetextinghabitssayabou

50、tyou?Tohelpyouunderstandyourself,herearesometextingstylesthatcantellyoualotaboutyourpersonality.Doyoualwaysuseemojiswhenyou'retexting?You'remostlikelysomeonewhoisopentoshowingyouremotionsandistruthful.35Tomakesuretheotherpersondoesn'getthewrongideaaboutyourmessages,youmakesuretoexpressth

51、etoneofmessageswithanemoji,whichcanbeoftenusedaseffectivesignalsinmodernsocialcommunication.Ifyouliketorespondinone-wordtextslikeaquick"Good'thenyoumostlikelyhaveamorereservedpersonality,andaren'tasopenwithyourtruethoughtsandfeelings.Becauseyouarenotasopenwithyouremotionsintexts,youmayn

52、otcarehowlengthyyourresponseis.Butbecareful.36Doyouvaluepunctuationandgrammarinyourwriting?Thisloveofgrammargoesstraightintoyourtextsaswellasyouremails.Thisseemslikeagreatthing,doesn'tit?Butintexting,prieseemtothinkotherwise.Simplyplacingaperiodattheendofsentencesintextscanmakeyoucomeacrossasunt

53、rustworthytoothers.37Withthistextingstyle,youarerootedinlogicandalwayspayattentiontothelittledetails.Areyourtextslengthyandthoughtful?38Similartosomeonewhotextswithperfectgrammar,youareathoughtfulanddetail-orientedperson,whoenjoysdeepconversationsandlikesthingsthatarecontrolledandstable.39Whichtexti

54、ngpersonalityareyou?Areyouamixofseveraltypes?It'importanttonotethateveryonehasdifferentwaysoftextingindifferentsituations.Everyonetextstheircolleaguesinadifferentstylefromtheirfamilyortheirfriends.Ifyoueverthinksomeonemayhaveleftyouansbettertojustaskthemrinonwhattheymeantorunclearorrudetext,itwh

55、attheywerefeeling.A. Doyourelatetoanyofthesetextingpersonalities?B. Doyouknowthatyouandyourfriendsmayhavedifferentstyles?C. Suchtextsmayalsoberatedaslesssincerethanthosethatdonot.D. Youmaybethebusytypewhodoesn'thavealotoftimetorespond.E. You'rethetypeofpersonwhounderstandstheimportanceofcont

56、ext.F. Youwantotherstoknowhowyou'refeelingwhenyousingamessage.G.Ifyou'retextingsomeonewithadifferenttextpersonality,theymayviewyourtextasnegative.第三部分：书面表达（共两节，32分）第一节阅读表达（共4小题；第40、41题各2分，第42题3分，第43题5分，共12分）o阅读下面短文，根据题目要求回答问题。Isitbetterforourbodiestoworkoutatcertaintimesoftheday?Scientistsha

57、veknownforsometimethateverytissueinourbodiescontainsakindofbiologicalclockthatgoesoffinresponsetomessagesrelatedtoourdailyexposuretolight,foodandsleep.However,whetherandhowexercisetimingmightinfluencemetabolic（新陈代谢的）healthhasbeenlessclear,andtheresultsofpastexperimentshavenotalwaysagreed.Amuch-discu

58、ssed2019studyfoundthatmenwithType2diabetes（糖尿病）whocompletedafewminutesofhigh-intensityinterval（间隔）sessionsintheafternoonimprovedtheirblood-sugarcontrolaftertwoweeks.PatrickSchrauwen,aprofessorofnutritionandmovementsciencesreadthat2019studywithinterest.HehadbeenstudyingexerciseinpeoplewithType2diabetes,buthadnotconsideredthepossibleroleoftiming.Now,seeingthevaryingimpactsoftheintenseworkouts,hewonderedifthetimingofworkoutsmightsimilarlyaffecthowtheworkoutschangedpe