广东省2021届高三六校联盟第一次联考英语

1、省2021届高三“六校联盟第一次联考英 语2021.8试卷共10页，卷面总分值 120分，折算成135分计入总分。考试用时 120分钟。本卷须知：1. 答题前，先将自己的、号填写在答题卡上。2. 选择题的作答：每题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡的非答题区域均无效。3. 非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡的非答题 区域均无效。4. 考试完毕后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。第一局部阅读理解共两节，总分值 40分第一节 (共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分) 阅读以下短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B C

2、和D四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Metropolitan Museumof Art (Met) is one of the world ' s largest and finestart museumsFollow ing the suggested route will help you explore the museum.The Temple of Den durThis 2000-year-old buildi ng stood n ear the Nile River, surr oun ded by a wall that no Ion g

3、er exists. But you can still peek through the gateway. Whose “house" is this? It's not for people. It ' s for gods. Can yo u identify them? They face out. A king faces in, bringing offerings.MetSpeaksBringing together some of the most respected thinkerson a given subject,MetSpeaks featu

4、res lectures, discussi ons, talks, films, and forums in which compell ing voices explore timely issues that connect to the Met' s exhibiti ons and perma nent collect ion. Programtimes, audie nces, and topics vary.Time to SketchSettle dow n for a few minu tes, pick someth ing in this gallery, and

5、have fun draw ing it. Enjoy the cha nee to look carefully as you create your own sketch. You'll be surprised at how much more you notice, thanks to exploring art by sketching.MetAccessMake the Met yours! Choose from a variety of services and exciting programsthat are tailored to meet theneeds of

6、 visitors with disabilities. Program times, audiences, andtopics vary.Ask for the Access Informationbrochure and Access Calendar at InformationDesks, downloadthe Access Cale ndar(PDF), or call 212-650-2021 or email .Admissi onFee in cludes admissi on to the Main Buildi ng and same

7、-week admissi on tothe CloistersRecommendedFeeAdults$25SenioTS (65 and older)$17Students$12Members (Join Now)FreeChildren under 12 (accompanied by an adult)Free1. How much is recomme nded to pay for 3 adult and 2 stude nt visitors?A. 111B. 99C.87D.1032. What can you know about the Temple of Den dur?

8、A. A high wall is surro unding the 2000-year-old build ing now.B. A king faces out, bringing offeri ngs in the temple.C. The build ing is desig ned for Emperor to live in.D. The Nile River wit nessed the history of the buildi ng.3. Which of the following is TRUE about the Met?A. Issues conn ected wi

9、th econo mic crisis will be discussed in MetSpeaks.B. Visitors can choose someth ing in the gallery and have fun draw ing it on the wall.C. Disabled people will find various services and programs offered especially for them.D. You can email for more Admissi on in formati on.BYout

10、h football team members rescued more tha n two weeksafter sudden flooding trapped them in a cave in Thailand are now being well looked after at a hospital in the northern city of Chia ng Rai. I n additi on to treat ing the boys for pote ntial body fluid loss, in adequate nu tritio n and lack of oxyg

11、e n, their doctors also pla n to closely mon itor them for symptoms of diseases that may have bee n in fected by an imals livi ng in the cave.“ Thenext step is to makesure those kids and their families are safe, because living in a cave provides a different environment, which might contain animals t

12、hat could transmitdis ease, " said thelocal hospital. The boys and their family members have been told to watch for symptoms such as headache, nausea( 反胃),muscle pain or difficulty breathing, the reports added.Yet based on the location where the boys were trapped more than fourkilometers from t

13、he cave complex ' s mainentrance, past some fully submerged passages and the fact they have bee n swim ming out weari ngfull scuba face masks, it seems un likely that they were livi ng with bats in the cave or breathedin bat-associated bacter ia during their rescue, several infectious disease ex

14、perts said. “It ' s hard to imagi ne bats got that deep into the cave because of all those n arrow passageways, butit is possible, " says Ian Lipkin, an animal expert and professor at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. “ It ' s unlikely that there would be many

15、animals in there, " notes Jon atha n Epste in, a doctor at EcoHealth Allia nee, a non profit orga ni zati on that studies diseases and how to preve nt them. Bats typically like to rest in areas they can easily en ter and exit, not in places that fully flood, he adds.Bats in Thaila nd have bee n

16、 lin ked with a wide range ofviruses that are similar to severe acute respiratory syn drome (SARS) Lipki n says. But it seemsmore likely the boys would have been exposed to infection-causing bacteria when they swamthrough the dirty water with cuts and scrapes.“ If you are trying to prioritize issues

17、 with respect tohealth care for these kids,number one would be psychological damage and second will be bacterialinfections from the cuts and scrapes they may have encoun tered." Lipk in says.4. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT the potential symptom of the rescuedteam memb

18、ers?A. Lack ing body waterB. Un bala need nu triti onC. Pain in the head and musclesD. Adequate oxygen |5. The un derli ned word“ submerged'in paragraph 3 means.A. un der the waterB. wild and dan gerousC. with an imalsD. bat-associated6. Which is true about the caves and the trapped people?A. Jo

19、n atha n Epste in thought it possible for the team members to be attacked by bats in the fully-flooded cave.B. Lipkin argued bats were not able to get deep into the narrow cave where the kids were trapped.C. Lipkin said the victims might be infected when their body were exposed to bacterial water du

20、ri ng the rescue.D. Lipk in believed the most importa nt issue for the cave-trapped tee nagers was in fectious bacteria exam in ati on.7. What is the text type of the passage?A. An academic essay about bats.B. A n ewspaper article.C. A medical magaz ine.D. A Thai website about sports.CSo many of us

21、hold on to little resentments that mayhave come from an argume nt, amisun dersta nding,or some other painful event. Stubbor nly, we waitfor some one else to reach out to us believi ng this is the only way we can forgive orrekin dlea friendship or family relationship.An acquaintance of mine, whose he

22、alth isn' t very good,recently told me that she hadn' t spoken to her son in almost three years. She said that she andher son had had a disagreeme nt about his wife and that she would n' t speak to him aga in uni ess he called first. When I suggested that she be the one to reach out, she

23、 resisted in itially andsaid, “I can ' t do that. He ' s the one who should apologize. " She was literally willing to diebefore reaching out to her only son. After alittle gentle encouragement, however,she diddecideto be the first one to reach out. To her amazeme nt, her son was gratefu

24、l for her willi ngn ess tocall and offered an apology of his own. As is usually the case whe n some one takes the cha nee andreaches out, every one win s.Whe never we hold onto our an ger, we turn “ small stuff" intoreally“ big stuff " in our min ds. We start to believe that our positi ons

25、 are more importa nt tha n ourhapp in ess. They are no t. If you want to be a more peaceful pers on you must un dersta nd that beingright is almost never more important than allowing yourself to be happy. The way to be happy isto let go, and reach out. Let other people beright. This doesn ' t me

26、an that you're wrong.Everyth ing will be fine.You' ll experie neethe peace of lettinggo, as well as thejoy of lettingothers be right.You ' llalso notice that,as you reach out and let others be "right,"they willbecome less defe nsive and more lov ing toward you. They might even

27、reach back. But if for somereason they don ' t, that's okay too. You 'll have the inner satisfact ion of knowing that youhave done your part to create a more loving world, and certainly you' ll be more peaceful yourself.8. The underlined word"rekindle "in Paragraph 1probabl

28、y means“".A. recoverB. developC. acceptD. replace9. According to the passage, the author' s friend never spoke to her son for three years becauseA. she had got an argume nt with her daughter- in-lawB. she had disagreed about her son ' s marriageC. she had got an argume nt about her daug

29、hter- in-lawD. she had disliked her son ' s wife for many years10. Which of the following is NOT the reason for people to be unwilling to apologize first?A. People believe that they are always right.B. People always wait for others to offer an apology first.C. People con sider the positi on more

30、 importa nt tha n happ in ess.D. People want to get an inner satisfact ion.11. The purpose of the passage is to.A. in struct the readers how to apologizeB. teach the readers how to gain inner peaceC. i nform the readers the importa nee of being forgivi ngD. tell the readers to reach out first when t

31、here are painful events.DA new tech no logy is going to ripe, one that could tran sformour daily lives, help to form new industries, even remove world economic powers from their present positi ons. Un like the wave of in dustrializati on that bega n in the West and spread later to therest of the wor

32、ld, the new developments are taking place in research labs all over the globe and Asia ns are in the forefront. Physicists are creati ng a new class of materials that display anamazing property unforeseen even two years ago superconductivity 超导体技术.Used today onlyin specialized equipme nt, super con

33、ductors have the pote ntial to radically cha nge most of the electrical and electronic appliances found in the home, making them smaller, more powerful and efficient. They could free our cities of pollutionby replacing petrol and diesel 柴油vehicleswith electric cars, and cut the cost of electricity.

34、The new materials do something that even the best of c on ductors such as copper and silver cannot they do away with all electricalresista nee.The sig ni fica nces for en ergy storage are great.The tech no logy is in its early stage, stillaccessible to coun triesthat decide to in vest brains and mon

35、 ey. For 75 years it had rema ined littlemore than a scientificcuriosity with limited practical use because the phenomenon occurred onlyat extremely low temperatures. It was first observed in 1911 by a Dutch scientist named HeikeKamerlingh Onnes, who cooled mercury 水银to temperatures below -269C with

36、 liquid helium 氦. Then in January last year, two IBM scientists, K. Alex Muller and J. George Bednorz, found a metal oxide ceramic 氧化瓷that superc on ducted at -243C . Their report went largely unno ticed un tillast December, whe n it was con firmed at a scie ntific meeti ng in Bost on. Today Japa n,

37、 In dia, China and other Asian countriesall have their share of experts who spend their days and nights in labs,acting as midwives 助产士 to a new tech no logy.12. As is in dicated in the passage, the tech no logy of superc on ductivity .A. has alreadybee n developedB. is still un der developme ntC. wi

38、ll be used only in specialized equipme ntD. willbe used in daily lives in a few years13. The new tech no logy differs from the others in that.A. it bega n in the East andspread later to the rest of the worldB. it began in the West and spread later to the rest of theworldC. it is being cultivatedin r

39、esearch labs around the worldD. it is accessibleto physicistswho are in tellige nt and rich14. From the passage, we may con clude that.A. Asia n scie ntists gain the lead in thegrowth of the new tech no logyB.Dutch scie ntistskept report ingnew findings for the last 75 yearsC.IBM scie ntists' re

40、port receive immediate atte nti on all over the worldD. the West was ast oni shed at the new tech no logy developed by the Asia ns15. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A. The Prospect of a NewTech no logyB. Superc on ductivity: A New Tech no logyC. A New Tech no logy: Th

41、e Key to Change the Way of Our LivesD. A New Tech no logy: A Joi nt Effort of Many Cou ntries第二节 共5小题；每题2分，总分值10分根据短文容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Changing your life can come in small, easy steps. You can transform yourselfand live a better life by making positive changes along th

42、e way. Here are some choices that will lead to your tran sformatio n.Choose to cha nge bad habits Some bad habits seem to stick around without us eve n realiz ing it.16You can overcome them, find better alter natives, and get through your struggle to become a better you! Do it for yourself more than

43、 anything.Choose to grow It ' s easy to get stuck in afixed way of life.17In choos ing to grow, you build character, develop your stre ngths,become aware of what n eeds improveme nt, and turn into the well-ro un ded pers on you n eed to be tosucceed. Choose to seek a balaneed life Where do you n

44、eed balanee? Are you all work, no play? Orthe opposite?18If you' re spending too much time working or locked away alone, findthe time for social interactionand having fun. If you haven' t committed to a schedule in a while,make the decisi on to start followi ng one.19This is vital to huma n

45、existe nee. We n eed thelovi ng bonds created by family members and frien ds. Pers onal relati on ships are key to emoti onalgrowth and social stability.Choose to live your passi on Whatever your dream is, you can have it.The pers on you wish to be and the things you wish to achieve are with in you.

46、 Make the choice topursue those passions at whatever cost. It may mean clearing out your schedule or doing something you' ve n ever done.20A. Choose to spe nd time with those you loveB. Choose to orga nizeyour schedule flexiblyC. Make the choice today that you won ' t be ruled by them.D. Nei

47、therextreme will lead you to a pleasant life for very Iong.E. However, with re-evaluation and growthcomes a beautiful freedom.F. It ' s good to change, and you ' ve only got so many years to refresh yourself.G. However, the reward from success and pers onal accomplishme nt will be worth it.第

48、二局部英语知识运用共两节，总分值 45分第一节完形填空共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值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正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 I truly feel that my mother led me here, to Morzaine, and to my futureas happy wife and bus in ess woma n. When Mum _21_ in October 2007, I was a cook. In December that year, while I was working f

49、or a wedding, a pearl necklace Mumhad left me_22_. I was distraught忧心如焚的 .Some days later, I was _23_ that a guy who was working with us that day couldprobably have made a fortune _24_ the n ecklace he found. _25_, he retur ned it. Heari ng howI ' d _26_ Mumfor six mon ths before her death, he s

50、aid,“ Christmas is going to be _27_ whynot go out to the Alps for a couple of weeks?" I come to Morzaine, a small, friendly village inthe Alps and _28_ fell in love with it .What was _29_ to be a stopgap 权宜之计trip _30_a new lifekept travell ing betwee n London and here and felt _31_ tha n I had

51、in mon ths. InDecember 2021, I was _32_ as a hotel manager and moved here full time.A month later, I met Paul, who was travelin g here. We fell in love. In the beginning, I didn' t want to discuss marriage,because the sad ness of los ing Mum still felt 33. Paul un derstood that and n ever 34 me.

52、But, by summer, we got married. A year later, we used his savings, and the money from the saleof Mom' s house, to build our own _35_.We want to give our guests a _36_ feel, so each roomis themed 以为题 around memories from our lives. There are also styles to remi nd me of Mom-a tiny chair which _37

53、_ be in her bedroom is set in one room.We are havi ng a won derful life and Mum_38_ naturally part of it, _39_ there' s no way wewould be here if it wasn' t for the _40_ she gave me. I know she's here in spirit, keepingan eye on us.21. A. diedB. cameC. retur nedD. visited32. A. ho noredB

54、 .hiredC. regardedD. trained33. A. upsetB. painfulC. greatD.good34. A. leftB. pushedC. surprisedD. in terrupted35. A. hotelB. restaura ntC. homeD. shop36. A. homelyB. livelyC. motherlyD. frie ndlyC. firmer31. A. smarterB. higherD. lighterC. might37. A. ought toB. used toD. could第二节(共10小题；每题1.5分，总分值1

55、5分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号单词的正确形式。来自爱英语吧Rece ntly, anInternetslang word Foxi- or “Buddhist " - is becoming increasingly popular as it encourages people,especially41young to rema in calm and peaceful and avoid con flicts as much as possiblein other words, to live like a Buddha.The phrase42(creat

56、e) for the first time in 2021in Japa n to describe young men who no Ion ger bother to start relati on ships with wome n or followsome one else ' s life pat h. They prefer to stay in their own peaceful world without 43(disturb)and care little about passi on and success .In this fast-cha nging and

57、44(compete) world,many people are 45heavy pressure. It ' s only natural that people are seeking f or a spiritualbay. However, some would compare “foxi " with “demotivational( 无动力的 )culture " - a phrase 46describes young people who feel aimless and powerless. They say that foxi actually

58、reflects the reality that young people are losing their will to fight. They are pretending 47(keep) a healthy and wise attitude towards failure simply48they are in capable(无能力的)of succeed in g.All in all, there is one thing that“ Buddhist Youn gsters " should49(basic) keep in mind: You may want to ke