2021-2022学年河北衡中清大教育集团高三下学期联合考试英语试题含答案

2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Thepartinthefilmthemanbrokedownthedoormadesomeoftheaudiencegiveacry.A．which B．who C．where D．whom2．Hearingthenoiseoutside,Grannyaskedme

.A．whatishappening B．whatwashappeningC．whatitwashappening D．whatwasithappening3．Hi,Maria!Igotthefirstplaceintheexam.______!EveryoneknowsyoucheatedandyoujustcopiedTony's.A．CongratulationsB．ComeonC．GoodluckD．Cheerup.4．—Iamwornout.—Metoo,allworkandnoplay.Soit’stimeto________.A．burnthemidnightoilB．pushthelimitsC．gowiththeflowD．callitaday5．WhitneyHouston’ssuddendeathsuggeststhatdrugabuseissuchaseriousproblem________weshoulddealwithitappropriately.A．as B．that C．which D．where6．Thegovernmentofficialsmettheworkersandengineersworkingonthestadium,most____weremigrantworkers．A．ofwhich B．ofwho C．ofwhom D．ofthem7．It's________mewhyAlicegaveupherjobandgotmarried.A．under B．above C．over D．beyond8．Itsagoodideatogetstudentstoretellastorytheirownwords．A．of B．in C．by D．through9．Whathappenedtotheyoungtreesweplantedlastweek？Thetrees_____________well，butIdidn'twaterthem.A．mightgrow B．needn'thavegrownC．wouldgrow D．wouldhavegrown10．Someanalystssuspectedthattherebellionwas_______andfinancedbyawesterncountry.A．launchedB．backedC．evaluatedD．crushed11．Theboyishavingafever.You’dbetterdampatowelandlayit______hisforehead.A．acrossB．withinC．throughD．beyond12．Therearealsopeoplewhoobjecttofairystoriesonthegrounds______theyarenotobjectivelytrue,andthatgiants,witches,two-headeddragonsetcdonotexist.A．that B．what C．which D．when13．TheJapanesepeoplekeepupcheerfulspirits________theworldthattheycangetoverthecrisiscausedbytheterribletsunami（海啸）.A．beingconvinced B．convinced C．toconvince D．havingconvinced14．Weworkduringtheweek，butweekendsandeveningsareusually________．A．vacant B．casual C．empty D．clear15．________twohoursdailyhasmadeconsiderabledifferencetomyphysicalcondition.A．TowalkB．WalkingC．WalkedD．Havingwalked16．Perhapsyou________stopplayingcomputergamesnow.Yourbossmaybeturningupintheofficeatanymoment.A．will B．must C．should D．can17．DoyouknowwhatTomdoesallday?IknowhespendsatleastasmuchtimewatchingTVashe____________hislessons.A．isdoing B．does C．spendstodo D．doesdoing18．Excuseme,wouldyouplease______mesomepetrol?Sorry.Ihaveonlyalittleleftinmycar.A．spareB．saveC．shareD．spend19．Totellthetruth,Ididn’texpectthatthereweresomanypeople______theidea.A．supportedB．supportingC．tosupportD．havingsupported20．Youcanneverbe________whencrossingthestreet.A．verycareful B．toocareful C．carefullyenough D．enoughcareful第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。21．（6分）Peoplewhohaveredhairandpeoplewhoarelosingtheirhaircouldfinallygettheirownemoji(表情符号).TheEmojipediawebsitehasshownnewemojisfollowingdemandsthattheyshouldbemorediverse.Ifitsideasareapproved,thenewemojiscouldbeaddedin2018,alongsidenewcharactersthathavegrey,curlyorAfrohair.“Newstylesfocusonappearancesthataren’tcurrentlysupportedintheinformalskintoneandhaircolorpairings(组合)usedonmanycellphones,”showedonepageonthewebsite.ThepagegaveJessicaChastainandEdSheeranasexamplesofpeoplewithredhair.SineadO’ConnorandSamuelLKacksonweregivenasexamplesofpeoplewithnohairorashavenhead.Theemojiscouldbereleasedin2018ifchosenbytheUnicodeConsortiumwhichmetinJanuary,2017followinganumberofcomplaintsaboutlackofdiversity.“Non-naturallyoccurringfeatures,suchasbluehairandtattoos,arenotincludedinthisproject,”thewebsiteadded.Attheendof2016,ApplepublisheditsiOS10.2softwareupdatewhichincluded72newemojissuchasfirefighters,astronauts,rockstarsandsoon.Butpeoplewhohaveredhairwerenotablyabsent,causingaglobalprotest.AwebsiteinScotlanddemandinggingeremojisgot20,000signatures.Themainissueisthatthereisoneorganization,knownasUnicodeConsortium,whocontrolsemojisoniPhone.InMarch,anewlistofemojiswaspublishedbyEmojipediawhichmightbereleasedlaterthisyear.However,theemojisneedtobeapprovedbytheUnicodeTechnicalCommitteebeforepeoplecanusethem.In2015,gingeremojiswerepublishedontheGooglePlayStoreforAndroid.Butupuntilnow,theUnicodeConsortiumhasnotbeenwillingtogiveintogingercampaigners.1、Whichofthefollowingemojiscouldbeincludedin2018?A．Characterswithblackhair.B．Characterswithwhiteskin.C．Characterswithshavenheads.D．Characterswithsmilingfaces.2、TattoosarerejectedbytheUnicodeConsortiumbecause________.A．thereisnodemandforthemB．peopledislikesuchemojisC．theyareoutoffashionD．theyarenotnaturalidentity3、WhatistheUnicodeConsortium’sattitudetogingeremojis?A．Favorable.B．Ambiguous.C．Disapproving.D．Uncaring.4、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．NewEmojistoBEAddedin2018B．ComplaintsaboutthePresentEmojisC．DemandsforNewandInformalEmojisD．GlobalProtestsagainsttheLackofDiversity22．（8分）Ifyouarelookingforalast-minutedaytripwiththefamily,here’salistoffestivalsandfairshappeningwithinareasonabledrivefromCharlotte.HopscotchMusicFestivalWhere:DowntownRaleigh(variousplaces).When:Today—Saturday.Highlights:Thismusicfestival,startedThursday,featuresperformancesbymorethan175nationalandinternationalbandsplayingin15differentplaces,allwithinwalkingdistance.Musicgenreswillincluderock,hip-hop,heavymetal,dance,classical,folkandeverythinginbetween.Admission:$34—$110.Details:.FlatwoodsFestivalWhere:451PeachTreeRoad,Bennett.When:10a.m.Saturday—5p.m.Sunday.Highlights:Thisannualfestival,whichisinits15thyear,featuresfamilyfun,food,horseridesandanantiquetractorpull.Therewillalsobemusicalentertainmentandagrandparadewithcars,trucks,tractors,horse-drawnvehicles,floats,farmequipmentandmore.Admission:FreeFriday;onSaturday,$5forages13andolder.Details:919-548-5192;.NCMountainStateFairWhere;1301FanningBridgeRoad,Fletcher.When:Varioustimestoday—Sept.16.Highlights:Incelebrationofthepeople,agriculture,artandtraditionsthatmakeourregiongreat,thefamily-friendlyfairoffersperformancesandevenamanwhocarvesartworkwithachainsaw.Admission:$7;$3forkids6-12andseniors.Details:828—687—1414;.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“genres”referto?A．types. B．activities. C．lessons. D．programmes.2、HowcanyouknowthedetailaboutFlatwoodsFestival?A．Bysurfingthewebsite:www..B．Bydialingthetelephonenumber:828-687-1414.C．Bydialingthetelephonenumber:919-548-5192.D．Bysurfingthewebsite:.3、Wherecanvisitorsseeaspecialkindofartwork?A．Charlotte. B．DowntownRaleigh. C．Bennett. D．Fletcher.23．（8分）Manymanagersbelievethatoverworking

isanevidenceofdevotionfromtheiremployees’side.Stillfewothersregardthiscustomasathreattotheworkers’work-lifebalance,whichmaynegativelyinfluencethelevelofproductivityandefficiency.EmployeesatAmsterdamdesignstudioHeldergroenwon’tbeputtinginmuchovertime.Notintheoffice,atanyrate.That’sbecauseeverydayat6:00pm,theirdesks,tablesandotherworksurfaces,withtheircomputersattached,areliftedtotheceilingbysteelcables（绳索）normallyusedtomoveheavyprops（道具）intheatricalproductions.Ifyouleaveahalf-eatensandwichonyourdesk,you’reoutofluck.“Oncethechairsandotherworkplaceparaphernaliaareclearedaway,thespaceisfreeforeveningandweekenduseasadancefloor,yogastudio...oranythingelseyoucanthinkof–thefloorisactuallyyours,”doctorSanderVeenendaalsaid.Inaway,theofficespaceitselfisworkingovertimeforHeldergroen,bringingaboutlotsofpublicityandcarryinganenlightened（有启发的）messageofcareer-lifebalancefarandwide.”Wethinkthatdoingactivitieslikethismakesiteasierforpeopletoworkhere,”saysVeenendaal.“Youknowwhenitistimetorelaxordosomethingelsethatinspiresyou.”Thatsoundsawesome.There’sjustonecatch.Inthemorning,thedesksreappearandeverybodyhastogobacktowork.1、WhatcanwelearnabouttheemployeesatHeldergroen?A．TheyareunwillingtoworklateB．TheyarediscouragedfromworkingovertimeC．TheyarepersuadedtoleavetheofficeearlierD．Theyaretoputawaytheircomputersafterwork2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“paraphernalia”inparagraph3referto?A．Props.B．Food.C．Equipment.D．Cables.3、WhatdoestheauthorthinkoftheHeldergroen’sofficedesign?A．Creative.B．InconvenientC．OrdinaryD．Strange24．（8分）Sobitteradarkwinterdayin1942wasnodifferentfromanyotherdayinthisconcentrationcamp.Iwasalmostdead,survivingfromdaytoday,sinceIwasbroughtherewiththousandsofotherJews.Eachday,asmoredisappeared,thehungrypastseemedlikeameredream,andIsankdeeperanddeeperintodespair.Suddenly,Inoticedayounggirl,ontheothersideofthebarbedwire,stoppedandlookedatmewithsadeyesseemingtosaythatsheunderstood.Thenshereachedintoherpocket,andpulledoutaredapple.Shelookedcautiouslytotheleftandtherightandthenwithsmileoftriumphquicklythrewtheappleoverthefence.Irantopickitup,holdingitinmytremblingfrozenfingers.Hereyestwinkled.Inmyworldofdeaththisapplewasanexpressionoflife,oflove.Shecameatthesametimetothespotthenextday.Andagainshebroughtmeanappleflyingitoverthefencewiththatsamesweetsmile.Forsevenmonthswemetlikethis.Sometimesweexchangedafewwords,sometimesjustanapple.ButonedayIcouldbarelyspeakasIsaidwhatmustbesaid:“Don'tbringmeanappletomorrow.Iambeingsenttoanothercamp.”TurningbeforeIlostallmycontrol,IrunawayandIcouldn'tstandlookingback.Withmonthspassingandnightmarescontinuing,thememoryofthisgirlsustainedmethroughthehopelessness.Overandoverinmymind,Isawherface,herkindeyes,Iheardhergentlewords,Itastedthoseapples.AndthenthewarendedandIwasfreed.Ilosteverythingthatwasprecioustomeincludingmyfamily.ButIstillhadthememoryofthisgirl,amemoryIcarriedinmyheartandgavemethewilltogoonasImovedtoAmericatostartanewlife.IntheNewYorkCityafriendconvincedmetogo_on_a_blind_datewithagirlnamedRoma.Reluctantly,Iagreed.“Wherewereyouduringthewar？”Romaaskedmegently.“IwasinaconcentrationcampinGermany，”Ireplied.Romagotafarawaylookinhereyes,asifshewasrememberingsomethingbitter­sweet.“Whatisit？”Iasked.Romaexplainedinasoftvoice.“Yousee,whenIwasayounggirlIlivednearaconcentrationcamp,whereIusedtovisitaboyprisonereverydaybringinghimapples.Iwouldthrowtheappleoverthefenceandhewouldbesohappy.”Romasighedheavilyandcontinued,“Itishardtodescribehowwefeltabouteachother—afterallwewereyoungandweonlyexchangedafewwords—butIcantelltherewasmuchlovethere.ButIcannotbearthinkingthathewaskilled,andItrytorememberhimashewasforthosemonthsweweregiventogether.”Withmyheartpoundingsoloudly,IlookeddirectlyatRomaandasked,“Anddidhetellyounottobringanappletomorrowbecausehewassenttoanothercamp？”“Howonearthcouldyoupossiblyknowthat？”Itookherhandsinmineandanswered,“BecauseIwasthatboy,Roma.”Formanymoments,therewasonlysilence.Wecouldnottakeoureyesfromeachother,behindwhich,astheveilsoftimelifted,werecognizedthesoul.Finally,Isaid,“Roma,Idon'teverwanttobeseparatedfromyouagain.NowIamfree,andIwanttobetogetherwithyouforever.Dear,willyoumarryme？”IsawthesametwinkleinhereyesthatIusedtoseeasRomasaidyes.OnValentine'sDay,1996,IbroughtRomatotheOprahWinfreyShowbecauseIwantedtotellheronthisnationalprogramwhatIfeltinmyhearteveryday:“Darling,youfedmeintheconcentrationcampwhenIwashungry.AndIamstillhungry,forsomethingIwillnevergetenoughof:yourlove.”1、Whichofthefollowingcandescribethefeelingoftheauthorwhenherecognizedthegirl?A．Bitterandgrateful.B．Embarrassedbuthopeful.C．Surprisedandjoyous.D．Depressdbutdetermined.2、Whatcanweconcludefromthepassage?A．Amancanbedestroyedbutnotdefeated.B．Warmakesmangrowuporsinkdown.C．Lovefreesusofalltheweightandpain.D．Waitisbitterbutitsfruitisverysweet.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“goonablinddate”inParagraph5mean?A．fallinloveB．haveanappointmentC．getmarriedD．attendaweddingparty4、Whichisthecorrectorderofthefollowingevents?a.Agirlstoppedandlookedatmewithsadeyesasifsheunderstood.b.IcouldbarelyspeakbecauseIwasgoingtobesenttoanothercamp.c.MorepeopledisappearedinthecampandIsankintofurtherdespair.d.IwantedtoexpresswhatIfeltinmyheartontheOprahWinfreyShow.e.Iwentonablinddatewithagirlandwefinallyrecoginizedeachother.f.Iwasfreedbutlosteverythingthatwasprecioustomeincludingmyfamily.A．c­a­b­f­e­dB．f­e­d­b­a­cC．c­f­e­b­d­aD．f­b­c­a­d­e5、Theauthoruseshislifeexperiencestoproducea(n)________．A．contraryeffectB．illustrativeeffectC．logicaleffectD．abstracteffect6、Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．AblinddateinNewYorkB．ApplespullingmethroughC．DaysintheconcentrationcampD．Greathungerforyourlove25．（10分）TheNationalPostalMuseumisdividedintogalleriesthatexploreAmerica'spostalhistory.Visitorswillhaveafullpictureofthecreationandfantasticvarietiesofpostagestamps.WorldofStampsVideoimagesbringstampstolifeandattractvisitorswhoexplorethesurroundingdisplays.Visitorsencountertheworld’sfirstpostagestamp—the1840PennyBlackandlearnhowitrevolutionizedcommunication.Stampimages,includingDr.MartinLutherKing’s“Ihaveadream”speechandthestampthathelpedraisealmost$72milliondollarsforbreastcancerresearch,explainhowstampshaveshapedhistoryandhonoredpeopleandplacesworldwide.GemsofAmericanPhilatelyVisitorshavetheopportunityofexamining13ofthemostrareandhighlyvaluedstampsintheworldofthestampcollection,includingthemostfamousAmericanstampofall,the1918InvertedJenny.AvideoexplainswhytheInvertedJennyandotherstampsdisplayedherearethemostvaluable.Thetreasuresinthisareaarerarelyavailableforpublicviewing.EachtellsastoryaboutanimportanteventinUShistory.MailMarksHistoryThemarkingsonmailprovidevaluablecluestothesurprisingwaysmailhasbeentransportedovertime,includingchallengesandevendisastersencounteredalongtheway.Youwillunderstandthesemarkingsbyfollowingthejourneysofthreehistoricletters.ConnectwithUSStampsVisitorsexploretheirownconnectionswithstamps.Atthreetouchscreentables,theycreatetheirownstampcollectionbasedonthetopicsthatinterestthemmost.Theycanalsocreatetheirownstampdesigns.Visitorshavethechancetoviewvideosinwhichstampdesignerstalkabouttheircraft,stampcollectorsexplainwhattheycollectandwhy,andfootage(片段)showstheprocessofmakingstamps.1、WhatcanyoudoatWorldofStamps?A．Photographsomenicestampsondisplay.B．Learnmoreaboutthegreatimportanceofstamps.C．Donatemoneytocancerresearch.D．ListentoaspeechbyMartinLutherKingonvideo2、WhatcanyouseeatGemsofAmericanPhilately?A．SomefamousdesignersintheUS.B．SomenewlyreleasedstampsintheUS.C．SomeofthemostvaluableUSstamps.D．Someimportantpublicreviewsofstamps.3、Wherecanyouseehowstampsarecreated?A．ConnectwithUSStampsB．GemsofAmericanPhilatelyC．MailMarksHistoryD．WorldofStamps4、Wheredoesthistextcomefrom?A．Anofficialreport.B．Anexhibitionguide.C．Anannouncement.D．Anartshowreview.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（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．26．（30分）"Efficiencyistheby-productofcomfort,"saysDr.ErwinTichauerofNewYorkUniversity.Toprovethis____,Dr.Tichaueruseshiscapabilitytofind_____waystodothings._____,hefeltthatthetraditionalkindofpliers(钳子）______abetterdesign.Theusual____limitedhandmovementandusedunnecessaryforcebecauseitbentthe_____.Sohedesignedapairofplierstoallowthewristtoremaininacomfortableposition.Toimprovethedesignof______andthenmakeworkeasier,Dr.Tichauer____theoldtools.Heaskssuchquestionsas:why____astepladderhavefourlegs____threearemorestable?Whydoseascrewdriver(螺丝刀)havetobemadewithstraighthandles?Aftertestinghis____,hehasinventedanewtoolthatcauseslessmuscleinjuryandismoreefficient.Tichauerisnotinterestedingetting____fromhisinventions.Infact,hesays,"We_____peopletostealfromus.AtNewYorkUniversity,wedonotpatent(注册专利）knowledgeorinvention."____companieshaveadoptedsomeofhisinventions.Asabiochemist,aswellasinventor,DrTechauer____theeffectofstressonareasofthebody.Eveneasy______workmayputheavystressonsmallareasofbodyand____causesaseriousdisease.Thushisstudiesofworkersinfactorieswhousethe____toolalldaylongareextremely____inlearningaboutthedamageonhumanbody?Dr.Techauerknowsthathecannotredesignthe____soheredesignsthetool!1、A．argumentB．impressionC．statementD．expectation2、A．unusualB．easierC．newD．correct3、A．EspeciallyB．What'smoreC．MeanwhileD．Forexample4、A．followedB．showedC．neededD．proved5、A．designB．habitsC．materialsD．work6、A．bodyB．fingerC．handD．wrist7、A．pliersB．atoolC．astepladderD．screwdrivers8、A．testsB．usesC．fixesD．destroys9、A．couldB．willC．wouldD．must10、A．ifB．becauseC．whenD．once11、A．inventionsB．theoriesC．toolsD．questions12、A．recognizedB．famousC．excitedD．rich13、A．encourageB．preventC．warnD．forgive14、A．ModernB．ResearchC．CommercialD．Industrial15、A．teachesB．studiesC．producesD．discovers16、A．physicalB．dailyC．officeD．research17、A．intimeB．inadditionC．immediatelyD．commonly18、A．wrongB．oldC．sameD．heavy19、A．suitableB．valuableC．logicalD．practical20、A．workB．studyC．laborD．body第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）Giftshopsinmuseumsusedtobethelaststopofeachvisit,1．peoplewouldbuysouvenirsforthemselvesandtheirfriends.Butrecentlyinsteadofbeingthelastplacepeoplegoafteravisit,they2．(become)apointofentrytothemuseum.Youmaywonder:Whatisitaboutmuseumgiftshopsthat3．(make)themsodifferent?Eachmuseumproductcontainsasmallpieceofhistory.Forexample,theBritishMuseumstorehasdifferentkindsofstickytape4．(print)withpatternsinspiredbythefamousRosettaStone,whichwasdiscoveredin1799andcontainsaninscription(碑文)helpinghistorians5．(good)understandsomeofthemostmysterious6．(Egypt)scripts.AndinthegiftshopsofChina'sPalaceMuseum,thereareearphonesinspiredbythenecklaceswornbyancientofficials.7．thedesignevolvingovertheyears,museumproductsarenolongerlimitedtofamouspaintingstobehungonthewall.8．nowmeanitemsputtouseeveryday—glasses,jewelryorcushioncovers,9．(indicate)wecannotonly“own”apieceofhistory,butalsoholditinourhands,wearitonourneck,orevensleeponit.Indeed,agreatmuseumgiftshopisanextensionofthemuseum10．(it).第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Theideaoflivingonthemoonisnolongsciencefiction、However,therewillbedrawbackstolivethereaswellasadvantage、Onthepositiveside,peoplewillbeabletoescapefromthecrowdingcities,butwillhaveclearviewsoftheearthandstars、Ontheotherhand,themoonisaunfriendlyplaceforhumans、Firstofall,peoplewillhavetowearspecialsuitsandiftheirequipmentfails,itwillprobablydie、Secondly,theywillhavetogetusedtobeweightless、Finally,they’llprobablymisstheplantsandwildlifethatexistsontheearth、Inall,themoonmightbeanidealplacewherehumanstakeoveraholidayorscientistscarryoutresearches,butnotaplaceforordinarypeopletoliveallthetime、第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）低碳生活现在全世界都在倡导“低碳生活”(low-carbonlife)，低碳生活对我们大家都有好处，请你写一篇短文向一家英文报社投稿。提示词语:begoodfor,rideabike,onfoot,makeadifference,protect,environment,livealow-carbonlife,reuse.要求:1.词数80-120词；2.字迹工整，语言流畅，表达正确，逻辑清晰；3.文章中不得出现真实的校名、姓名、地名等。内容:作为学生，该如何去实践低碳生活，请根据以下要点，谈谈你的经历、感受及建议:1.上下学走路或骑自行车，少乘汽车；2.随手关灯节约用电；3.生活简单，生活用品尽量做到循环使用。_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

参考答案第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1、C2、B3、B4、D5、B6、C7、D8、B9、D10、B11、A12、A13、C14、D15、B16、C17、D18、A19、B20、B第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。21、1、C2、D3、C4、A22、1、A2、C3、D23、1、B2、C3、A24、DiggingsonthestoriedJudeancliffsiderevealedanewDeadSeaScrolls(死海经卷)cave,fullofscrollstoragejarsandotherantiques,thefirstsuchdiscoveryinover60years.Thediscoveryoverturnsadecades­oldtheoryinthearchaeologicalcommunitythatDeadSeaScrollswereonlyfoundincertaincavesattheQumrancliffs,whicharemanagedbyIsraelintheWestBank.Untilnow,itwasacceptedthatDeadSeaScrollswerefoundonlyin11cavesatQumran,buttheteamsbelievedtherewasnodoubtthiswasthe12thcave.Potteryfragments,brokenscrollstoragejarsandtheirlids—evenneolithicflint(新石器时代燧石)toolsandarrowheads—litteredthecave’sentranceandfartherin,thereappearedtobeacave­in(塌陷).Afterabitofworkofdigging,theteammadeamonumentalfind:anunbrokenstoragejarwithascroll.ItwasrushedtoHebrewUniversity'sconservationlab,whereitwasunfoldedinaprotectedenvironment.Ithadnowriting;itwasplacedinthejartoprepareitforwriting.Buttheeffortwasnotinvain.Scientistssoondiscoveredthecave­inwasintentionalandithidatunnelabout16­20feetinlength.Atsomepointhiddeninthetunnel,theteamfoundafewbrokenstoragejarswiththelid.Theyalsofoundtheclothcoveringsandtheleatherstrapthatboundthescrollsthejarsonceheld.Theteamthoughtrobberscameintothetunnel,tookthescrolls,orevenopenedthescrollsandlefteverythingaround,thetextiles,thepottery.Overthelastfewyears,researchershavebelievedDeadSeaScrollfragmentsmadetheirwa