广西北海市2021届高三第一次模拟考试 英语 (含答案).doc

1、北海市2021届高三第一次模拟考试英语试卷考生注意：1.本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.答题前，考生务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将密封线内项目填写清楚。3.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。4.本卷命题范围：高考范围。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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、

2、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。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. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】How does the woman feel about cloning?A. Amazed.B. Worried.C. Disappointed.【答案】B【解析】【原文】M: What do you think of cloning?W: No doubt its a great invention, but if its not properly handled, it may have some side-effects.M: Wha

3、t do scientists say about it?W: They also have different opinions.2. 此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Strangers.B. A couple.C. Friends.【答案】C【解析】【原文】M: Hi, Mary. Very glad to see you here.W: Hi, Robert, Im glad to see you here, too.M: Your bike is so beautifu

4、l. Where was it made?W: In China.3. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What is the speakers expectation?A. Quitting smoking.B. Doing cigarette business.C. Banning cigarette production.【答案】C【解析】【原文】W: Cigarette production should be considered illegal. Wouldnt you agree with me?M: Absolutely, if no one produces them,

5、people wont smoke. That is for sure.W: You are right.4. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What do we know about the teacher from the man?A. He is a very learned teacher.B. He wastes much time in class.C. He discusses with students often.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M: Do you like our new history teacher?W: Im tired of his endless

6、talking. He never gives us little time to discuss things.M: You cant say that! Hes a very knowledgeable person.W: But I cant see it.5. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】When will the weather become hotter?A. In February.B. In March.C. In April.【答案】C【解析】【原文】W: Whats the temperature today?M: Its fifteen degree centig

7、rade.W: Another cool day, isnt it? I wonder how long this comfortable weather will last.M: Its just March. It will be hotter next month.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。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附

8、件查看】6. How does the man like the TV show?A. Interesting.B. Boring.C. Frightening.7. What did the woman do last night?A. She went to see a friend.B. She handled an accident.C. She visited Mikes home.【答案】6. B 7. A【解析】【原文】W: Did you watch the comedy special on TV last night?M: Yes, I dont think I have

9、ever laughed. Did you watch it?W: I planned to, but in the end didnt.M: Why?W: My friend Mike was in a car accident, and was taken to hospital. I went to the hospital to see him.M: Im so sorry to hear that.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】8. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a

10、store.B. On a plane.C. At an airport.9. How much will the man pay at last?A. $220.B. $476.C. $515.【答案】8. C 9. B【解析】【原文】W: United Airlines. May I help you?M: Yes, Id like to book a ticket for Flight 220 leaving for Honolulu on December 22nd at 7: 30 in the evening?W: Do you want to fly first or econo

11、my class?M: Economy please.W: Will this be a one-way trip?M: No, round trip back to Chicago By the way, do you have any direct flights coming back?W: Yes, we do. Flight 515, leaving Honolulu at 3 pm, flies nonstop back to Chicago.M: That would be perfect. Whats the exact airfare?W: The round-trip ec

12、onomy fare from Chicago to Honolulu is 476 dollars during the high season.M: All right, here is the money.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】10. What is the man doing?A. Examining a patient.B. Looking into a case.C. Interviewing an applicant.11. Why did the woman go to the bank?A. To pay a bill.B. T

13、o meet his son.C. To exchange money.12. What did the woman remember about the driver?A. He was an old man with thick lips.B. He was bleeding in the accident.C. He attended to her all the time.【答案】10. B 11. A 12. A【解析】【原文】M: Hello, Mrs White. Do you feel better today?W: Oh, much better. Thank you!M:

14、Can I ask you some questions now?W: Certainly!M: First, do you remember what the driver looks like?W: Yes, he looked quite old and not very tall. Oh, and he had thick lips.M: OK. When the accident happened, where were you going?W: I was walking fast to a bank and paid a bill for my sonM: I see. Afte

15、r the driver knocked you down, he got out of his car and looked at you, didnt he?W: Yes, he did. I was bleeding so he looked scared, and then hurried back to the car.M: Do you remember his clothes?W: Yes. He wore a blue T-shirt, gray trousers.M: OK. I think I have enough information now. Thank you.W

16、: Youre welcome.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】13. What is the man going to do for his holiday?A. Go boatingB. Go for picnic.C. Go to the seashore.14. Why does the man suggest the woman watching the whales?A. Whales are near the coast.B. The weather is perfect.C. The time is suitable.15. What do

17、es the man tell the woman to do before watching whales?A. Buy a ship.B. Book in advance.C. Practise swimming.16. Why is the woman worried about whale watching?A. It is very demanding.B. It is a little costly.C. It is a bit risky.【答案】13. B 14. C 15. B 16. C【解析】【原文】M: Wow, a three-day holiday, what ar

18、e you planning on doing?W: I dont know, I think I will go to the coast. Wont you have a picnic?M: Yes. If you are going to the coast you need to watch the whales. This is a perfect time of the year for that.W: You know, Ive heard that people had really good experiences. Is it expensive?M: No, its no

19、t. Usually they had certain times they sent out the boats to go. Its better to make a reservation, check the forecast, and you are expected to pay 25 to 30 dollars, probably.W: Thats not bad! But Im afraid that the whale is going to accidentally hit the boat!M: Yeah, but that would be an exciting ad

20、venture. You can swim, right?W: Well, all right. Its just such a cool thing that Im. a little afraid of.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】17. How far is it from Gulou to the center of Beijing?A. 5 kilometers.B. 9 kilometers.C. 22 kilometers.18. What is Om Buffalo doing in Beijing?A. Studying.B. Trave

21、lling.C. Working.19. What is Josh Ongs recommendation for long distance trips in Beijing?A. Driving a car.B. Taking a taxi.C. Going by underground.20. What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. What to eat in Beijing.B. How to live well in Beijing.C. When to travel in Beijing.【答案】17. A 18. A 19. C 2

22、0. B【解析】【原文】M: Much like in New York, being able to live comfortably in Beijing depends on how far from the city center youre willing to live. A one-bedroom in Tongzhou, 22 kilometers east of the city center, rents for only RMB 2.500 per month. “But your best bet as foreigner is finding a room a bit

23、 closer to the center for around RMB 4,000, which you can pretty much do in the cool parts of town near Sanlitun（9 kilometers northeast from the center）and Gulou（5 kilometers north of the center）,” said Om Buffalo, an American who currently studies in Beijing. In general, south and west Beijing are

24、cheaper than the north and east. Other ways to save money include taking the subway instead of taxis. “For medium to long-distance trips, taking a taxi in Beijing often takes longer and costs more than the subway,” said Josh Ong, director of global marketing and communications at Beijing-based Cheet

25、ah Mobile.His other suggestion is to eat like a local using the website www. dianping. com to find the places where real Beijingers are dinning. “Western food in Beijing is expensive, but there are amazing noodle shops and dumpling houses just around the corner from you.”第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小

26、题；每小题2分，满分30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。AIn most cases, mice definitely dont appeal to people in real life. But when they appear in films, it will be totally different.Stuart Little in Stuart LittleStuart Little is a 1999 live-action science-fiction comedy adventure film, based on 1945 novel

27、of the same name by E. B. White.Stuart is a mouse but can speak like humans. Despite his little size, the talking white mouse is never afraid to be himself and try big things.Alvin, Simon, and Theodore in Alvin and the ChipmunksAlvin, Simon and Theodore are three mice in Alvin and the Chipmunks, a 2

28、007 American live action musical comedy film. The tree that they live in is cut down and driven to Los Angeles. There, they meet David Seville, a struggling songwriter and composer, who has changed them into a very successful band of singers.Remy in RatatouilleRemy is a highly intelligent and ideali

29、stic young rat in the 2007 American computer-animated comedy film Ratatouille. With unusual senses of taste and smell, he dreams of becoming a chef like his idol（偶像）, the late Auguste Gusteau.He befriends Linguini, the garbage boy, in Suguste Gusteaus restaurant and has helped him become a famous co

30、ok. He hides under Linguinis hat and guides his movements by pulling on his hair.Totoro in My Neighbor TotoroIt is hard to relate the character in the Japanese animation film My Neighbour Totoro to any creature close to a mouse. But the image for Totoro was inspired by something similar to a mouse-c

31、hinchilla. The animation film was written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki in 1988.Totoro becomes a friend to many children as well as adults. It always reminds people of the beautiful natural landscape of the countryside.21. Which film is adapted from a novel with the same title?A. Stuart Little.B. A

32、lvin and the Chipmunks.C. Ratatouille.D. My Neighbour Totoro.22. Who is mentioned in Ratatouille?A. Theodore.B. David SevilleC. Hayao Miyazaki.D. Auguste Gusteau.23. What can we know about Totoro?A. It is very ambitious.B. It can sing very well.C. It is not a mouse actually.D. It is a wonderful cook

33、.【答案】21. A 22. D 23. C【解析】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四部电影中深受观众喜爱的老鼠形象。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据Stuart Little in Stuart Littley一节中“Stuart Little is a 1999 live- action science-fiction comedy adventure film, based on1945 novel of the same name by E.B. White.(斯图亚特利特尔是1999年真人版科幻喜剧冒险片，根据1945年E.B.怀特的同名小说改编。)”可知，Stuart Little改编自

34、同名小说。故选A项。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据Remy in Ratatouille一节中“With unusual senses of taste and smell, he dreams of becoming chef like his idol（偶像）, the late Auguste Gusteau.(他有着非同寻常的味觉和嗅觉，梦想着成为自己的偶像，已故的奥古斯特古斯托（Auguste Gustau）那样的厨师。)”可知，该影片提及了Auguste Gusteau。故选D项。【23题详解】细节理解题。根据Totoro in My Neighbor Totoro一节中“But

35、the image for Totoro was inspired by something similar to mouse-chinchilla.(但是龙猫的形象是受到了类似于老鼠的东西的启发)”可知，Totoro不是真正的老鼠。故选C项。BThe first thing that Valoy saw when she put on color-blind corrective glasses was green- the vibrancy（活力） of the grass and tree and later, the brilliance of red in stop signs an

36、d flowers. Valoy says its unbelievable and she has struggled with certain topics, especially the painting class in school and she would even paint the ocean purple before that.Valoy wasnt diagnosed with red-green color blindness until the fourth grade. “For the past 17 years, Ive lived in a black an

37、d white movie,” the recent Louis E. Dieruff High School graduate says. But not anymore. The transformative moment all started with a public speaking class Valoy took. After she made an informative speech about growing up with her color deficiency（缺陷）, her teacher, Sandy Kile, was inspired to teach t

38、he class a more important life lesson.Kile made a suggestion that the class should reach out to companies that produced corrective glasses to see if they would donate a pair to Valoy. While Kile encouraged Valoy to write a description of living in a world with mostly shades of grey and brown, her cl

39、assmates wrote accompanying statements about why she needed the glasses. “I didnt expect much for that,” Valoy says. “Professor Kile truly believed it was going to happen but we were not sure.”It wasnt so surprising when the first company turned down their request. Then, the class received reply fro

40、m the founder of Pilestone Inc., offering Valoy and six other community members his glasses for free. “started this business by trying to make some difference to people,” founder Ben Zhuang says.Valoy is grateful to Kile and her classmates for their efforts. But Kile says that she is very glad the s

41、tudents have the chance to realize the significance of lending a hand to those in need, and that being able to aid Valoy in changing her life is something she will never forget the rest of her life.24. Why is Valoys painting class referred to?A. To give an example of Valoys sufferings.B. To stress V

42、aloys serious attitude to study.C. To prove the importance of wearing glasses.D. To prevent people from having color blindness.25. How did Valoy feel when Kile offered the advice?A. Frightened.B. Excited.C. Uncertain.D. Hopeful.26. What do we know about Valoy?A. She made a speech to call for donatio

43、n.B. She wasnt the only one to get the glasses.C. She only understood black and white movies.D. She didnt know her problem until she was 17.27. What did Kile try to teach the class?A. The magic of creativity.B. The power of great efforts.C. The benefit of technology.D. The value of offering help.【答案

44、】24. A 25. C 26. B 27. D【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。色盲女孩Valoy在一次班级演讲中讲述了自己的苦恼后，她的老师Sandy Kile动员班级学生帮助她获得了一副矫正眼镜，使她最终看到了多彩的世界。【24题详解】推理判断题。第一段中提到“Valoy says its unbelievable and she has struggled with certain topics especially the painting class in school and she would even paint the ocean purple before that.（瓦洛伊说，

45、这太不可思议了，她曾在某些问题上很困难，尤其是在学校的绘画课上，在那之前她甚至会把海洋画成紫色。）”由此可知，提到Valoy的绘画课是为了说明她曾经因为色盲遭受了很多痛苦。故选A。【25题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段“I didnt expect much for that, Valoy says. Professor Kile truly believed it was going to happen but we were not sure.（ 瓦洛伊说：“我并没有抱太大的期望。基尔教授确实相信它会发生，但我们不确定。”）”可推断，当Kile老师建议向眼镜公司寻求捐赠的时候，Valoy是感

46、觉不确定的，她觉得眼镜公司不一定会给她捐赠。故选C。【26题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段中“the class received reply from the founder of Pilestone Inc., offering Valoy and six other community members his glasses for free.（学生们收到了Pilestone Inc.创始人的回复，向Valoy和其他六名社区成员免费赠送了他的眼镜。）”可知，Valoy并不是唯一一个收到捐赠的眼镜的人。故选B。【27题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“her teacher, Sandy Ki

47、le, was inspired to teach the class more important life lesson（她的老师Sandy Kile受到启发，要给全班同学上一堂重要的人生课）”及最后一段中“But Kile says that she is very glad the students have the chance to realize the significance of lending hand to those in need.（但是Kile说她很高兴学生们有机会认识到向那些需要帮助的人伸出援手的重要性。）”可知，Kile想要让她的学生们明白帮助他人的重要性。故

48、选D。CLanguages are important. But how they appeared is largely mystery（谜）. It is interesting to see how deaf people can create novel sign languages immediately. Observations have shown that when deaf strangers are brought together in a community, they come up with their own sign language in a conside

49、rably short amount of time. However, how exactly this happened has not been recorded, as Manuel Bohn describes, “We know relatively little about how social interaction becomes language. This is where our new study comes in.”In a series of studies, researchers attempted to recreate exactly this proce

50、ss. But there was a problem: how to make children communicate with each other without them returning to talking to each other? The solution came up in Skype conversations between the two researchers from Germany and their colleague Michael Tomasello in the US. In the study, the children were invited

51、 to stay in two different rooms and a Skype connection was established between them. After a brief familiarization with the set-up, the researchers turned off the sound and watched as the children found new ways of communicating that go beyond spoken language.The childrens task was to describe an im

52、age with different meanings in coordination（协调）game. With concrete things like fork, children quickly found solution by copying the action（e. g. eating） in a gesture. But the researchers repeatedly challenged the children with new, more abstract pictures. In the course of the study, the images to be

53、 described became more and more complex, which was also reflected in the gestures that the children produced. In order to communicate, for example, an interaction between two animals, children invented separate gestures for actors and actions and began to combine them.The studies show that communica

54、tion cannot be reduced to words alone. When there is no way to use conventional spoken language, people find other ways to get their messages across. This phenomenon forms the basis for the development of new languages.28. What is basically unknown to us?A. The origin of languages.B. Normal peoples

55、interaction.C. When sign languages are used.D. The importance of languages.29. Why did the researchers turn off the sound?A. To make the children think in quiet environment.B. To evaluate the childrens potential modeling skills.C. To let the children imagine how the deaf communicate.D. To know how t

56、he children communicate without speaking.30. What were the children required to do in the experiment?A. Draw pictures of some objects.B. Invent a couple of new words.C. Describe something in their way.D. Express their own true feelings.31. From which is the text most probably taken?A. A biology text

57、book.B. A science magazine.C. A science fiction book.D. A travel brochure.【答案】28. A 29. D 30. C 31. B【解析】本文是一篇说明文。研究发现，孩子们在不能用口头语言进行交流的时候，在简单情景中，他们用手势语进行交流，在复杂情景中，他们结合表示动作者和动作的手势进行交流。这种现象是形成新语言的基础。【28题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“Languages are important . But how they appeared is largely mystery(谜),( 语言是重要的。但它们是如何出现的，很大程度上还是个谜)”可知，语言的起源对我们来说基本上是未知的。故选A。【29题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段“. the researchers turned off the sound and watched as the children found new ways of communicating that go beyond spoken language.（研究人员将声音关掉，观察孩子们在口头语言之外找到新的交流方式。）”可推断，研究者关掉声音是为了观察孩子们不说话时会怎样进行交流。故选D。【30题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段的内容“The