必修一Unit1（选拔卷）-2021学年高一英语尖子生选拔卷（原卷版）

必修一Unit01选拔卷（考试时间：75分钟试卷满分：100分）第一部分阅读理解第一节（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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AEndangeredSpeciesBooksforKidsWillWeMissThem?EndangeredSpeciesWrittenfromtheuniqueviewofa13yearoldauthor,thisbookinterestschildreninthelivesandchallengesofendangeredspecies,helpingotheryoungpeoplelearnabouttheseanimalsasthefirststeptowardsavingthem.♦Author:AlexandraWright♦PublicationDate:September,1991AlmostGone:TheWorldsRarestAnimalsHaveyoueverseenawombatoranEasternbarredbandicoot?Probablynot.Theseanimalsarealmostgonefromtheearth,andthey’renotalone.Simple,informativetextandcutpaperpaintingsintroducebasicendangeredspeciesknowledgetoyoungchildren.♦Author:SteveJenkins♦PublicationDate:January,2006APoeticJourneyintotheWildTakeajourneyacrosslandandseatomeet21endangeredandthreatenedanimals.Lovelypaintingsandpoemsintroduceamazinganimalsfromaroundtheglobeandshowthedangerstheyface.Thebookalsolistsactivitiesandorganizationsthatprovidemoredetailedinformationaboutendangeredspeciesprotection.♦Author:RachelAllenDillon♦PublicationDate:February,2009EyewitnessEndangeredAnimalsThisDKEyewitnessbookisanexplorationofendangeredanimalsaroundtheworld,includingfactorsthataredrivingthemtowardextinctionandwaysthatwecanhelpthemsurvive.Blocksoftextanddiversephotographskeepreadersturningthepages.♦Author:BenHoare♦PublicationDate:August,20101.Whichbookiswrittenbyateenageauthor?A.APoeticJourneyintotheWild B.Eyewitness:EndangeredAnimals.C.WillWeMissThem?EndangeredSpecies. D.AlmostGone:TheWorld’sRarestAnimals.2.WhatcanwefindinAPoeticJourneyintotheWild?A.Activitiesofhuntingwildlife. B.Poemsaboutamazinganimals.C.Paintingsaboutsomeextinctanimals. D.Surroundingsoftheendangeredwildlife.3.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.Tolistsomeendangeredanimals. B.Toencourageprotectionofanimals.C.Tointroduceendangeredspeciesbooks. D.Tocallonreaderstofightillegalhunting.BMyPh.D.advisercalledmeintohisoffice,sayingIneedn’tbringmynotebook.After15minutesoflistingmypositivethings,helookedmeintheeyeandsaid,“Youarefiredfromthelab.”IhadmovedtoIsraelfrommynativeIndiatheyearbefore,excitedtoexperienceanewcultureandstudyforaPh.D.Atfirstthingswentwellinmynewlab.Then,3monthsbeforeIwasfired,Iranintosomeproblems.Imadeafewmistakesinthelabthatslowedmyresearch,butIwasn'tawarethatmyadvisernoticedthem,andheneverspoketomeaboutanyconcerns.I’mstillnotsurewhyhefiredme,butIguessitwasbecauseofthosemistakes.Hewasn'tconfidentthatIcouldpletemyresearchintimeaswe'dplanned.ThefirstfewdaysafterIwasfiredwereespeciallydifficult.Ispenthoursstaringatmyputerscreen,unabletogetanythingdone.OnedayallIcoulddowassitonabeach,crying.Itriedtochangehismindwithpromisingresults,buthestucktohisdecision.IcouldnotbreakthenewstomyfamilyinIndia,asthefearofdisappointingthemoverwhelmed（压垮）me.Isoongotintoastateofsadnessandanxiety.Meanwhile,thedateformetoleavethecountrywasdrawingnear,asmyvisarequiredmetoberegisteredasastudent.Iwaslonelyandwithouthope.Aroundthattime,IwatchedDasvidaniya,aBollywoodmoviethat'saboutamanwhohas3monthstolive.Onelinefromthemoviestuckouttome:“Whenlifegivesyoulemons,makelemonade（柠檬水）”.WhatkindoflemonadecouldImakeoutofmypresentsituation?MydesiretopleteaPh.D.wasneverindoubt.Aftermuchreflection,Itoldmyselfthatonefailedattemptwasnottheendoftheworld,andthatIneededtogiveitanothertry.Withrenewedconfidence,Iemailedexpectedadvisersandappliedtootherprograms.Within2months,IlandedanofferfromaPh.D.programinItaly.IaccepteditandrelocatedtoEurope,happythatmygoalofpletingaPh.D.wasaliveonceagain.I’mthankfulthatIdidn'tgiveuponmydreamandthatIfoundanotherprofessorwillingtotakemeon.4.WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?A.Thepersonalityoftheadviser. B.Theauthor'sproblemsinstudy.C.Thepossiblereasonfortheauthor'sbeingfired. D.Theauthor'sdifficultyinadaptingtoanewculture.5.Whatdidtheauthordoafterbeingfired?A.Heappliedforanewvisa. B.Hegotaddictedtoputergames.C.Hetriedtochangetheadviser'smind. D.HesharedthenewswithhisfamilyinIndia.6.Whatkindof"lemonade”didtheauthormakeoutofthedifficultsituation?A.Persuadingtheadvisertolethimstay. B.Beingresponsiblefordifferentprograms.C.Holdingthebelieftogetadoctor'sdegree. D.GettingacceptedbyanotherPh.D.program.7.Whatlessoncanwelearnfromthestory?A.Directionismoreimportantthaneffort, B.Turntomoviesforfortwhenintrouble.C.Adoctor’sdegreeisimportantforthefuture. D.Difficultiesinlifecanbeturnedintosomethingpositive.CAsthepandemicseparatesusfromlovedones,manyofusaretryingtostayconnectedthroughtexting,email,andsocialmedia,eventakingtheopportunitytoreconnectwithlonglostfriends.Butifourgoalistofeelclosertopeopleandenjoyourconversationsmore,we’dbetterpickupthephone,accordingtoanewstudypublishedintheJournalofExperimentalPsychology.Inthestudy,participants(参与者)imaginedhavingaconversationwithafriendtheyhadn'tbeenintouchwithforatleasttwoyearsandmadepredictions(预测)abouthowitwouldfeeltoconnectbyphoneversus(对比)email."Wethinkit'sgoingtobeawkwardtotalktosomebody,butthatjustturnsoutnottobethecase,"saysleadauthorAmitKumar."Instead...peopleformstrongerconnectionwhenthey'retalkingonthephonethanwhenmunicatingoveremail.”Thesameresultheldtruewhentheresearchershadparticipantsdoaconversationexercisewithstrangersusingeithervideochatting,audio(声音的),onlychatting,ortextchatting.Peoplewhousedmediathatincludedthevoicehadmoresatisfyingexchangesandfeltclosertotheirnewfriendsthanthetextchatters.Why?Likelyit'sbecauseourvoicesmunicateavarietyofemotions,helpingotherstoreadusbetterandtofeelliketheyreallyknowus.Hearingsomeone'svoicehelpsunderstandeachotherbetter—insomecases,evenbetterthanvideochatting.So,whiletextingcanbeuseful,it'snotthebestwaytogetthemostoutofsocializing.Ifwe'relookingforgreaterhappinessandconnection,weshouldgivesomeoneacall.8.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“thecase”inParagraph3referto?A.Strongerconnectionispossible. B.Predictionsagreewiththeresults.C.Talkingonthephoneisawkward. D.municationoveremailiseffective.9.Whydoparticipantsmunicatingwithvoicefeelcloser?A.Theycantalkmorequickly. B.Voicesshowmoreemotions.C.Voicesareeasiertounderstand. D.Theyaremorefamiliarwithvoice.10.Howdoresearchersgetthestudyresult?A.Byquotingexperts'words. B.Bytellingstories.C.Bymakingparisons. D.Byintroducingtheories.11.Whatisconsideredthebestwaytoconnectwithsomeone?A.Textchatting. B.Sendingemails. C.Makingcalls. D.Writingletters.DSaladseeds（生菜种子）thatwentonaroundtriptoouterspaceandbackgrewataslightlyslowerratethantheonesonearth,scientistshavefound,thankstothousandsofyoungpeoplewhohelpedconductanoutofthisworldexperiment.Theprojectstartedin2015,whenBritishastronaut（宇航员）TimPeaketookamillionrocketseedswithhimonhisjourneytotheInternationalSpaceStation（ISS）.TheseedsspentsixmonthstherebeforetheyweresentbacktoEarthin2016.InamessagesentfromtheISS,Peakesaidthescienceexperimentwastofindoutiftheconditionsinspaceaffectedtheseeds'abilitytogrow.Around600,000pupilsat8,600schoolsintheUKwerethenaskedtogrowtherocketseedsthathadbeentospace,alongwithregularseedsthathadneverlefttheplanet.Peakedescribedtheexperimentas"oneofthelargestandmostinspirationalexperimentsofitskind".Theresultsofthestudy,whichhavejustbeenpublished,foundthatthespaceseedsgrewmoreslowlythantheonesthathadstayedonEarth.Researchersontheexperimentsaidthiswasduetothestressesofspacetravel,suchasthezerogravity（零重力）atmosphereandhighlevelsofcosmicrays（宇宙射线）,whichslowedthegrowthoftheplants.Nowresearchersarehopefulthatiftheseedsareproperlyprotected,itmightbepossibletogrowplantsduringfuturespacetaskstootherplanets.Dr.JakeChandler,fromUniversityofLondon,wholedthestudy,said,“ThepossibilityofeatinghomegrownsaladonMarsmaybeonesmallstepcloser.12.WhydidTimPeaketakeseedstoISS?A.Toexplorethesecrettogravity. B.TohaveastronautsgrowsaladinISS.C.Topromoteyoungkids，interestinsalad. D.Totestthespace'sinfluenceonseedsgrowth.13.HowdidTimPeakefeelabouttheexperiment?A.Encouraged. B.Disappointed. C.Confused. D.Concerned.14.Fromwhichpartofawebsiteisthetextprobablytaken?A.Health. B.Science. C.Education. D.Business.15.Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthetext?A.Spacestudy,ahottopic B.Saladgrowing,ahitamongstudentsC.Yoursalad,grownonMars,maysoonbeareality D.Man'sexplorationtoMars,abigstepforward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。Whenwethinkofbicycles,wethinkoffunandtheoutdoors.Bicyclesgiveridersthefreedomtoexploreandenjoytheenvironmentanditssurroundings.___16___Mostpeopleknowthatridingbicyclesisenvironmentallyfriendly___17___Ifyouareridingabike,youarehelpingtoreduceairandnoisepollution.Bikesarebeingmoreandmorepopularacrosstheworld.Infact,theyarebeingmorethanjustafunpastime.___18___Formanypeoplearoundtheworld,accesstomarketsandschoolswouldnotbeaccessiblewithoutabike.___19___Somecities,suchasParisandBarcelona,havenotonlybuiltbicyclelanesbutalsohaveintroducedasystemofrentingbikes.Youcanrent,oruseabicycleinoneareaofthecityanddropitoffinanotherareaofthecity.Parisnowhasthousandsofbikesforpublicuse,withbicyclestationslocatedthroughoutthecity.SomeSouthAmericancities,suchasBogotainColombia,haveaweeklycarfreeday.___20___Onthesedays,thetrafficrelatedairpollutionfromoldbusesandtrucksisgreatlyreduced.Itseemsthatthebikeisaforceforgood,providingsolutionsforcleanercitieswithoutleavingaseriousenvironmentalfootprint.A.Theyareahealthy,cheapactivityandgoodexercise.B.Citiesaretakingthisloveanddemandforbicyclesseriously.C.Peopleareencouragedtobuybicyclestogotoandfromwork.D.Dailyuseofabicyclehasveryloweffectontheenvironment.E.Itischeapandconvenienttotravelaroundtheworldonbicycles.F.Theyarealsousedasadailytransporttoworkschoolorshopping.G.Morethan2millionpeoplebicycle,skate,orjogalongtheclosedroads.第二部分语言运用(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。Flyingcanbestressfulevenforthemostexperiencedbusinesstraveler.Nomatterhowmanytimeswe___21___ourpreflight“todo”list,sometimesthebestplansgo____22____That'sjustwhathappenedtooneunluckypassengerwhoaccidentally___23___apaintingworth$340,000atDusseldorfAirportwhenhe___24___hisflighttoTelAviv.Thebusinessmanhadwrapped(包)the___25___carefullyincardboard.Heimmediately___26___airportauthoritiestoaskthemtolookforthe16x24inchworkbyFrench___27___YvesTanguyart,butitseemedtohavedisappearedintothinair.Withno___28___ing,thebusinessman’snephewdecidedtotakemattersintohisown____29____AftertakingaflightfromBelgiumtoDusseldorfinahurry,thewouldbedetective（侦探）metwiththepoliceinperson.____30____,fromthatpointon,____31____tothepuzzlebegantotakeshape.Aninvestigator____32____thatthecardboardcoatedpaintinghadfounditswayintoapaperrecyclingbin.When,afterwards,asearchwas____33____inwhatmightbethemostvaluablebininhistory,thepreciouspackagewasfound,____34____,atthebottomofthebin.Tragedy(悲剧)avoided.Artworksaved.“Thiswasdefinitelyoneofour____35____storiesthisyear，”policespokesmanAndreHartwigsaid.“Itwasrealdetectivework.”21.A.check B.make C.change D.print22.A.wild B.wrong C.successful D.creative23.A.bought B.picked C.recovered D.left24.A.missed B.boarded C.booked D.scheduled25.A.painting B.passport C.ticket D.package26.A.forted B.credited C.contacted D.cheered27.A.musician B.doctor C.author D.artist28.A.reports B.mails C.news D.passengers29.A.hands B.eyes C.home D.pany30.A.Unluckily B.Unusually C.Thankfully D.Obviously31.A.proposals B.clues C.descriptions D.efforts32.A.agreed B.remembered C.decided D.promised33.A.conducted B.canceled C.designed D.quitted34.A.damaged B.unharmed C.welldecorated D.wellreceived35.A.simplest B.latest C.saddest D.happiest第二节（共1