【高三一模】2021届崇明区高三英语一模

崇明区2021届第一次高考模拟考试试卷英语（考试时间120分钟，满分140分。请将答案填写在答题纸上）I.ListeningComprehensionSectionASectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.A.At5:50p.m. B.At5:40p.m.A.Inabank. B.Inacinema.A.Thecoffeeusedtotastebetter.C.Thecoffeetastesthesameasbefore.A.Lookformoreinformation.C.Leavetheirplanunfinished.A.Stayinthedormitory.C.Moveintoanapartment.A.ThemansawEmmawearingthesweater.C.SheseldomborrowsclothesfromEmma.A.Thepeopletoattendthemeeting.C.Thetimetoholdthemeeting.A.Theconcerthasalreadybegun.C.He,salreadygotaticketforthewoman.A.ShewilldriveJohn,scartotheairport.C.ShehascancelledherflightonTuesday.A.Hewenttoseethedentistaweekago.C.Thedentistwasfullyoccupiedlastweek.C.At6:30p.m. D.At7:20p.m.Inasnackbar. D.Inagrocerystore.B.He,dratherdrinksomethingdifferent.He,ssurprisedthewomandrinkscoffee.B.Askformoretimetofinishtheirplan.D.Finishtheirplanwiththematerialavailable.B.Askforacutinherrent.D.Paymoreattentiontoherprivacy.B.Thesweaterisverycommon.D.Shedidwearthesweateryesterday.B.Theproceduresforthemeeting.D.Theplaceforthemeeting.B.Thewomanneedn,tgototheboxoffice.D.Thenewspaperhasnoinformationonthetickets.B.Johncangiveheraridetotheairport.D.JohncanattendthemeetingonTuesday.B.Thewoman'stoothachewillgoawaybyitself.D.Thewomanshouldhaveseenthedentistbynow.第1页共17页SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthem.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Adanceteacher.C.Aballetcompany.A.Danceteachers.C.Talenteddancers.A.Trainingskills.C.Self-confidence.B.ATVprogram.D.Asummercamp.B.Pooryoungpeople.D.CreativeyoungpeopleB.Learningmethods.D.Financialknowledge.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Lego,splantorentbricksout.C.Lego,splantoinvestinanewfield.A.Lego,splantorentbricksout.C.Lego,splantoinvestinanewfield.A.Dealingwithlostbricks.C.Reducingcarbonemissions.A.It,scomplexandunrealistic.It,seco-friendlybutchallenging.B.Lego,splantoproducelesscomplexsets.Lego'splantodevelopsustainablematerials.B.Findingenoughrawmaterials.D.Employingsuitabletechnicians.B.Itcanappealtomorechildren.D.Itcanpromotenon-plasticbricks.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.A.Asuitablelocationforaparty.C.Agoodmeansofswimmingsafely.A.Asuitablelocationforaparty.C.Agoodmeansofswimmingsafely.A.Aggressiveswimmers.C.Uninterestingactivities.A.Tobringsomealcohol.Tospendlongerinwater.B.Thesafetyrulesforswimming.Theactivitiesforthebirthdayparty.B.Lackoflifeguards.D.Potentialbadweather.B.Nottoswimalone.D.Nottoeatbeforeswimming.A.Swimmingcanbetotallysafewithfullconsideration.Themangivesprioritytosafetywhenmakingplans.Thepartywillbecancelledduetocertainfactors.Thewomanisbetteratswimmingthantheman.第2页共17页GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.GeographyMakesaSilentReturnInmanywaysgeographyistheforgottenscience.Eventheword“geography”tendstomakepeoplethinkofstudents(21)(label)mapsinsocialstudiesclass.Butthathasn,talwaysbeentrue.Beforetheinternet,theworldwasamysteriousplace.Inmanycases,peopledidn,treallyknow(22)existedafewmilesfromhome.Studyinggeographyofferedpeopleawaytolearnabouttheworld.Geography,(23)(define)asthestudyofEarth,hasalwayshadafocusonmaps.Butmappinghasn,talwaysbeeneasy.Inthedaysbeforesatellites,mapmakingrequiredyearsofdangerousanddifficultwork.Butmappingalsomeantachanceatadventureandfame.Geographybecamethesubjectofexplorers.Peoplewereeagertohearaboutthenewthingsandplaces(24)geographershadstudied.NationalGeographicisagreatexampleofthisinterest.Formorethanahundredyears,themagazine,sstoriesandpictures(25)(tell)peopleaboutourexcitingworld.Technologyhaschangedthewaypeoplethinkaboutgeography.Travelisnoweasy.Theinternetmakesinformationsimple(26)(find).Wetrustourphonestotakeus(27)wewanttogo.EvenNationalGeographichasexpandedbeyondtraditionalgeography,butthatdoesn,tmeangeographyhasbecome(28)(important).Whilesomeappsareobviousexamplesofmoderngeographyinaction,geographyremainsimportantinmoresubtle(不易察觉的)ways,too.Geography,whichhelpshousehunters,solvespublichealthissues,anddeterminesgoodlocationsfornewbusinesses,(29)(use)toplancommunitiesaswell.Liketraditionalgeographers,moderngeographersstudymanydifferenttopics.Thatmakesthemwell-suitedformanydifferentjobsandindustries.Today,geographersoftenhavetitleslike“urbanplanner”or“dataanalyst”.Andtheworldisnoticing(30)numberofgraduateswithdegreesingeographyisalsogrowing.Maybeit'stimeforyoutodiscovertheforgottenscienceagain.第3页共17页SectionBDirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillineachblankwithaproperwordgiveninthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.customaryB.distinguishC.eliminationD.equallyE.exhaustF.fierceG.focusH.gloryI.happilyJ.juniorK.notableATennisTournament（锦标赛）withTraditionToday,July2ndkicksofftennis,smajorevent:TheChampionships,Wimbledon,morecommonlyknownasjustWimbledon.HeldinLondonattheAllEnglandClub,itistheoldesttennistournamentintheworld.Overitslonghistory,thetournamenthasdevelopedtraditionswhichhelpto31itamongsportsevents.Duringthetournament,playersmustfollowadresscodeandcompetewearingall-whiteclothing.Thisallowsthecompetitorstostandout32amongthosedressedinthetennisclub,sofficialcolorsofdarkgreenandpurple.Wimbledon,smost 33 tradition,however,isthatallmatchesareplayedonoutdoorgrasscourts.Infact,Wimbledonistheonlymajortennistournamentstillplayedongrass.SeveralofthecourtsattheAllEnglandClubareonlyusedfortwoweeksayear,duringthechampionships.ForWimbledonplayers,it,sthehonorofalifetimetoplaythegametheyloveonthetennisworld,scenterstage.Inadditiontothe34andrecognitionforthewinnersistheannuallyincreasingprizemoneythechampionstakehome.Wimbledonconsistsoffivemaineventswithseveral35eventsandinvitationevents.Menandwomen,orgentlemenandladiesasthey'recalledatWimbledon,competeinsinglesanddoublesmatches.Thereisalsomixeddoubles,whereonemanandonewomanmakeupateam.Eventsaremostlysingle36tournaments.Onlythegentlemen,s,seniorgentlemen,sandladies7invitationdoublesareround-robin循环赛）tournaments.Duringthe14daysof37competition,nearly500,000peoplewillattendtheevent,includingmembersoftheroyalfamily.OnoccasionthishasincludedthePrinceofWalesandHermajestytheQueen.OneofWimbledon,spasttraditionsrequiredplayerstobowtowardthetournamenfshonoredguests.Someplayersstill 38observethetraditioneventhoughtheplayersarenolongerrequiredtodoso.Astheplayerscompete,thetennisfansalsoparticipateinanothertournamenttraditionbyconsumingthe_39strawberriesandcream.Withthetennisworld,s40nowsetonWimbledon,don,tmisstheopportunitytocatchthismuch-lovedsportingevent.第4页共17页ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.IntheUnitedStates,therehavebeennodeathsfromcommercialairlineaccidentssince2013.Infact,fordecades,therehasbeenageneral41trendinthenumberofaccidentsperdeparture.Complexsystemsaremorelikelytosufferfromfailures,butcommercialaviation(航空)seemstobea(n) 42.Sincethe1960s,U.S.commercialaviationhasbecomesignificantlymorecomplex,andyet,flyinghasbecomesafer.Whatliesbehindthisremarkabletrendisahandfulofsmartapproachesto43.Herearetwoofthem.Teachpeopletospeakup—andtolistenAcommonerrorduringairplaneaccidentsusedtobethe44offirstofficerstoquestionthecaptain,spoordecisions.Whenthecaptainwasflyingtheairplane,hewashardtochallenge,andhismistakeswent45.Allthisbegantochangeinthelate1970swithatrainingprogramknownasCrewResourceManagement(CRM).Theprogramrevolutionizedthe46notjustofthecockpit(机舱)butalsoofthewholeindustry.Itreframedsafetyasa47issueandputallcrewmembersonmoreequalfooting.Itwasnolonger48toquestionthedecisionsofasuperior;itwasrequired.AndCRMtaughtcrewmembersthelanguageofdisagreement.Thelessonisn,tsimplythatpeoplelowerdowninthe49shouldspeakupandhigher-upsshouldlisten.WhatCRMhasshownisthatpeoplecanbetaughttospeakupandtolisten.Theabilitytoexpressandembrace50isn'thardwiredinourpersonalityorculturalbackground;it,saskillwecanlearn.LearnfromsmallfailuresandclosecallsIn1976,theUSFederalAviationAdministrationcreatedanindustry-widesystemtocollectsafetyreports.TheAviationSafetyReportingSystem(ASRS)collectsthousandsofreportseachmonth.Beyondreceivingimmunity(豁免权)foramistake,it,sapointof51forpilotstosubmitASRSreports.Theyknowthereportsmakeairtravelsafer.Thereportsarestoredinasearchabledatabasethatanyonecan52,andNationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration(NASA)highlightssafetytrendsinitsmonthlynewsletter,Callback.Here,too,thereisa53lesson.Smallmistakesandnearmissescanbearichsourceofdataaboutwhatmight54inoursystem.Mistakesshouldn,tbe55.Byopenlysharingstoriesoffailuresandnearfailures,wecantreaterrorsasanopportunitytolearn.41.A.similarB.steadyC.long-termD.downward42.A.exampleB.exceptionC.symbolD.alternative43.A.assessmentB.managementC.competitionD.contribution44.A.failureB.effortC.pressureD.convenience45.A.predictableB.imaginaryC.uncheckedD.unforgiven46.A.performanceB.structureC.cultureD.standard47.A.teamB.stateC.sideD.policy48.A.immoralB.unrewardingC.disrespectfulD.inconvenient49.A.ageB.positionC.salaryD.attractiveness50.A.excitementB.discomfortC.respectD.disagreement51.A.prideB.sacrificeC.entertainmentD.literacy52.A.createB.affordC.analyzeD.access53.A.broaderB.clearerC.morebitterD.morecostly54.A.breakoutB.gowrongC.takeshapeD.slowdown55.A.obstaclesB.failuresC.experimentsD.secrets第5页共17页SectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.（A）Disneyland,sopeningday,July17,1955,wasaterribleexperience.Ridesbrokedown.Restaurantsranoutoffoodanddrinkanddrinkingfountainswereinshortsupply…Allinfrontofanationalaudienceof90million,thenthelargestlivebroadcastintelevisionhistoryonadaythatwouldbeknowninDisneyhistoryasBlackSunday.ButDisney,sstoryactuallystartedtwodecadesearlierwithwhatWaltDisneycalled“Daddy,sDay”.OnSaturdaysinthe1930sand1940s,DisneywouldtakehistwodaughterstoridetheGriffithParkmerry-go-round,whichthey'denjoywhilehesatonabenchdreamingofwaysforfamiliestohavefuntogether.Disneydislikedtheamusementparkstheyoftenvisited,seeingthemasdirty,unimaginativeplacesrunbyrudeemployees.Hethoughthecoulddobetter.In1939heaskedtwoanimators（动画片制作者）athismoviestudiotoworkonaplanforanamusementpark.By1952theideahadexpandedintoa$1.5millionamusementparkproposalthathepresentedtoBurbank.TheCityCouncil,whichfearedsuchaprojectwouldcreateacarnival（嘉年华）atmosphere,rejectedtheproposal.Disneycountedtherejectionasafortunatesetback.Bynow,hisdreamforathemeparkhadgonebeyondthespaceavailableinBurbank.HesearchedlocationsthroughoutSouthernCalifornia.A160-acreorangegarden,22milessouthofLosAngeles,wassoonselected.TheABCtelevisionnetworkoffered$5millioninloansandinvestmentsifDisneyagreedtoproduceandhostaone-hourweeklyshowcalled“Disneyland”.ThedealamountedtomonthsoffreeadvertisingfortheparkandallowedDisneytointroduceTVaudiences,particularlykids,tothepark.Disneylandopenedthen.The5,000expectedguestsincreasedto28,154,thankstofaketickets.Afterthemadnessofopeningday,Disneyandhisnewparkwerecriticizedinthepress.Themediapredictedaquickandearlyend.Butthepublicdidn,tlisten.Visitorsarrivedinlargegroups,andwithinweeksDisneylandwasasuccess.Oversixtyyearslater,Disneyland,spopularitycontinuestogrow,withtotaloverallattendancetopping700millionandshowingnosignsofslowingdown.WhatmainlyledtoWaltDisney'splantobuildhisownamusementpark?Hisambitiontoexpandbeyondthemovieindustry.Hisanimators7suggestiononanentertainmentplan.Hiswishtocreateabetterplaceforfamilyrecreation.Hisdaughters7unpleasantexperienceintheGriffithPark.By“Disneycountedtherejectionasafortunatesetback'inparagraph3,theauthormeanstherejection.broughtgoodlucktoDisneyandhisparkcontributedtothedifficultyofopeningtheparkwasviewedasafinancialobstacletothedesignoftheparkpresentedDisneywithafavorableopportunitytorethinkhisplan58.WhatcanbelearnedaboutDisneylandfromthepassage?Everythingwentonsmoothlybeforeitopened.Itspent$5milliononadvertisingforitsopening.People,senthusiasmforitincreaseddespitecriticism.Onlyinvitedguestscouldgetintoitonitsopeningday.59.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Disneyland:HowItAllBegan B.Disneyland:AnOvernightSuccessC.Disneyland:HowItDeveloped D.Disneyland:AParkwithaLongHistory第6页共17页

（B）（B）$299USDHearingSpecialistsDevelopNewUltra-Lightweight（超轻的）TVListeningEarbuds（耳塞）：AtjustHalfanOunce,theyWeigh90%LessthanTraditionalTVHeadphones!$299USDHAVINGTROUBLEHEARINGTHETVCLEARIY?GetreadytoclarifyTVdialoguelikeneverbefore,withournewUltra-LightweightWirelessTVListeningTechnology.BigandheavyTVheadphonesarenowathingofthepast,thankstoHearingSpecialistswhohavedevelopednewultra-lightweightwirelessTVearbuds,whichenablethewearertohearthespeechanddialogueonanyTVshowwithclarity.Theuniquespeechclarificationaudioworksforthosewithanylevelofhearingloss,andhasbeenproventooutperformeventhemostadvanceddigitalhearingaidsforTVclarity.TVVOICEPROAUTOMATICALLYCLARIFIESTELEVISIONDIALOGUERevolutionaryTVspeechenhancementtechnologymadesimpleSpeechenhancementtechniquebaseduponclinicalhearingassessmentsofover1,000peoplewithvaryinglevelsofhearinglossandprovenTVlisteningdifficultyConnectstoanyTVinunder2minutesFEATURESWITHTHETVVOICEPROAIRSYSTEM令ListenatyourownvolumewithoutalteringtheTVaudioforothersintheroom令Usesstate-of-the-artBluetoothtechnologyforuninterruptedlisteningupto35feetfromyourTV.令Simplevolumecontrollocatedontheearphones,withadditionalloudvolumerangetosuitthosewithevenseverehearingloss.令Sitback,liedown,ormovearound.Socomfortabletouse,youcanwatchTVanywayyoulike.令IsguaranteedtoworkwithanyTV,neworold.Visitwww.TvVoicePtoorderonlineoroverthephoneon415277-2026.30DAYMONEYBACKGUARANTEEAsaspecialoffer,ReadersDigestreaderscanuseGiftVoucher（礼券）CodeREADERSDIGESTVisitwww.TvVoicePtoorderonlineoroverthephoneon415277-2026.30DAYMONEYBACKGUARANTEETVVOICEPROAIRisaimedat.A.TVdesigners B.peoplewithhearingdifficultyC.hearingspecialists D.wearersofdigitalhearingaidsAccordingtotheadvertisement,TVVOICEPROAIRenablesthewearerto.A.enjoyTVevenover35feetfromhis/herhouse B.improvehis/herhearingabilityindailylifeC.listentoTVclearlyatwhatevervolume D.watchmoreTVprogramsWhatcanbelearnedaboutTVVOICEPROAIRfromtheadvertisement?Youcangetarefundwithin30daysifdissatisfiedwithit.Youneedtopay$50foritsshippingifyoubuyitin2021.YoucangetadiscountaslongasyouuseGiftVoucherCode.Youneedtoplaceaspecialorderforitifyouhaveseverehearingloss.第7页共17页（C）AnewstudysuggeststheAppleWatchwasabletoidentifyabnormalheartratesthatcouldbelinkedtoaseriousheartcondition.Morethan400,000AppleWatchusersvolunteeredforthestudy.ItwasaprojectofresearchersattheStanfordUniversitySchoolofMedicine.Apple,theAmericantechnologycompany,providedmoneyforthestudy.ResultswererecentlypresentedatamajorconferenceonhearthealthinNewOrleans,Louisiana.Theresearcherslookedforsignsofatrialfibrillation,alsocalled“a-fib”,themostcommonformofirregularheartbeat.Somepeoplewitha-fibfeelchangesintheirheartbeat,whileothersdonot.Becauseofthis,manypeopledonotknowtheyhavethecondition.Peoplewithuntreateda-fibareaboutfivetimesmorelikelytosufferastroke（中风）.IntheUnitedStates,a-fibcausesanestimated130,000deathsand750,000hospitalizationseachyear.PeopletakingpartinthestudyworetheAppleWatchforextendedperiods.Thedevicescontainanappthatcontinuouslygathersinformationwithoutusershavingtodoanything.Itusesthewatch,slightsensortechnologytomeasurebloodflow.Thesystemisdesignedtoidentifychangesthatmightshowanirregularheartbeat.Theresearcherssaidthatoutofthosetakingpart,about2,000subjects（实验对象）receivedawarningfromthedevicethattheymighthaveaproblem.Thoseindividualswerethenaskedtocontactadoctor,whodecidedwhethertheyshouldreceivemoreclosewatchforapossibleirregularheartbeat.LloydMinor,headofStanford,sSchoolofMedicine,saidinastatementthattheresultsshowgreatpromiseinusingtechnologytocreate“morepredictiveandpreventivehealthcare”.DoctorMinoraddedthata-fibisjustoneexampleofaconditiondevicescanhelpidentifyinthefuture.“Thisstudyopensthedoortofurtherresearchintowearabletechnologiesandhowtheymightbeusedtopreventdiseasebeforeitstrikes,”hesaid.ButsomehealthresearcherswarnedagainstmakinganygeneraljudgementsbasedontheApple-financedstudy.Theyhavecalledformuchmoreresearchtomeasuretheeffectivenessofwearabledevicestoidentifysignsofdisease.RichardKovacs,whowaswiththeAmericanCollegeofCardiologyandwasnotinvolvedwiththestudy,toldtheAssociatedPressthatdespitetheresults,theAppleWatchsystem“isnotperfect.”HenotedthatsincethestudydidnothaveacomparisongroupgettingregularECGmeasurements,thereisnowayofknowingifthedevicemissedheartbeatproblems.Thiscouldgiveusersafalsesenseofsecurity,hesaid.Otherexpertsagreedthatmorestudiesareneededbeforesimilardevice-basedhealthobservationsystemsarewidelyrecommended.Whatdoesthenewstudymainlyfindout?AppleWatchcanwarnofheartproblems.B.AppleWatchcanprotectpeopleagainsta-fib.Abnormalheartratescancauseastroke.D.Heartproblemscanbeidentifiedandcured.64.AppleWatchidentifiesirregularheartbeatsby.A.measuringthewearer,sheartratesB.sendinginformationtothewearerthroughanappextendingthetimeofwearingit D.monitoringthewearer,sbloodstreamWhichofthefollowingmightbewhatLloydMinormeansinhisstatement?It,sdifficultfordoctorstopredictandpreventdiseasenow.A-fibisjustoneexampleofaconditionthatcausesheartproblems.Wearabletechnologiesmightidentifyandtreatanydiseaseoneday.Therearemorepossibilitiesofdevelopmentinwearabletechnology.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat.wearabletechnologiesaredevelopingfastbutshouldn'tbeappliedtomedicinethestudyresultsareinspiringbutmoreproofsareneededtoensuretheaccuracythestudyissponsoredbyacommercialcompanysotheresultsarealittleunfairdevice-basedhealthobservationsystemsareconvenientandshouldbewidelyused第8页共17页

SectionCDirections:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.Butthesebeastsaremainlymadeofplastictubes.Jansen,sdesignsalsoworkwithheavierstructures.Kinetic（运动的）artisn,tjustaboutmakinglargesculpturesmove.His“Strandbeests”walkalongthecoastlineofHolland,feedingonwindandfleeingfromwater.Thesemovingsculpturesaren,tthatcommon,especiallysinceittakesalotoftimetoplanandbuildthem.Hishopeisthatonedayhewillcreategroupsofbeaststhatcan“live”onthebeachesandsurvivewithouthumaninteraction.SculpturewithaLifeofItsOwnThereisanewtypeofanimalthathasbeenwalkingalongthebeachessincethe1990s.TheyarecalledStrandbeest,whichisDutchforbeachbeast.67TheyarecreationsofDutchartistTheoJansen,andtheycanmovethemselvesusingnothingmorethanthepowerofthewind.Jansenhasevencreatedawayforhisbeaststo“eat”theair,andstoreitspowerbypressurizingbottles.Thisstoredpoweralsoallowsthesculpturestodetectwhentheyhaveenteredthewaterandchangetheirdirection.Hehasevendevisedamethodforthemtostopthemselvesinthesandifastormisapproaching!Thebeautyofthesecreationsisthattheyhavenoelectronicparts,yettheyhaveabasiclogicsystemthathelpsthemwalkintheirhabitat.Jansen,screationslookaliveastheymovewithasteady,evenmotiononthehardsand.Everyyear,heimproveshisdesigns.68Jansen,skineticsculpturesuseaninnovativedesigntotransformsimplemotionsintoamazingworksofart.TheStrandbeestshaveamechanicallinkagethatcreatesawalkingmotionusingtriangles（三角形物体）.Thesculpturesarelargebuthaveadelicateappearance.Thefascinatingcombinationsofthintubesandfinefin-like（像鳍一样的）sailsmovinginthebreezecreateastrikingimage.Onecouldeasilybelievetheyaresomesortofstrangelifeformwalkingalongthebeach.69Hecreatedabeast,namedAnimarisRhinocerosLignatus,whichwasmadeoutofwoodandweighed250kilograms.70Therearemanyartiststhatusemotiontocreatespectacularvisualeffects.Somearelargepieces,butmanycansitonadeskorhangonawall.However,theyallhaveonethingincommon:youcan'tappreciatetheirartistryuntilyouseethemmove.Jansenalsosellsminiversionsofsomeofhisbeasts.Theycomeinboxesthatyoucanassemblewithoutanyspecialtools.You,too,cantryyourhandatcreatingkineticart!第9页共17页

SummaryWriting71.Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinnomorethan60words.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.71.TrainYOurBrainWhenwasthelasttimesomethingimportantslippedyourmind?Fortunately,memorycanbeimproved.People'sabilitytorememberhaslesstodowithnaturaltalentthanitdoeswithtrainingandpractice.Whenstudentswanttoprepareforatest,theyoftentrytostudybysimplyreadingoverthematerialagain,copyingnotes,etc.Butthesemethodsofrememberingarenotalwayseffective.Peopleremembermorewhentheyactivelyengagewiththematerialtheyarelearningratherthanpassivelyreceivingit.Onegreatwaytodothisistotestyourselfonthematerial.Comeupwithquestionsaboutthetopic,andtrytoanswerthemwithoutlookingatyournotes.Italsohelpstotrytoengagewiththematerialindifferentways.Forexample,youcouldwriteyourownoutlineorstudyguide.Themoreyouusetheinformation,themorelikelyyouaretorememberit.Mymusicinstructorsaidthatit,sbettertopracticeforfiveminutesaday,sevendaysaweek,thanfortwohoursononeday.Thesamegoesforrememberinginformation.Themoreyouspreadoutthetimeyouspendreviewinginformation,themorelikelyyouaretorememberit.Apsychologist,HermannEbbinghaus,madeanimportantdiscoveryaboutmemoryandforgetting.Hefoundthatpeopletendtoforgetinformationinaregularpattern.Theyforgetthemostinformationshortlyafterlearningit.Therateatwhichtheyforgetthenslowsdownovertime.Everytimethepersonreviewstheinformation,itcausesthemtoforgetlessofit-whichmeanstheyremembermore.Soitisessentialtoreviewthingsyouwanttoremembershortlyafterlearningthem.Overtime,youcanreviewthemlessandlessfrequently.Applyingthesestrategieswillhelpimproveyourmemorysothatyoucanaccesseverythingyoulearnwheneveryouneedit.第10页共17页TranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets..足不出户，你就可以在网上逛遍全球各大博物馆。（without）.多亏了社会各界人士的慷慨解囊，这个孤儿院才得以在今年年初办了起来。（found）.消防队员们不仅营救了事故现场的工人，还成功阻止了有毒气体的蔓延。（Notonly）.各国应基于大会上所达成的共识，加强全球合作，共同应对人类面临的挑战。（base）VI.GuidedWritingDirections:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.76.假设你是中华中学的环保社团团长王敏，为了提升学校师生的环保意识，你打算在学校运动会期间，开展一次“减塑”社团活动，倡导全校师生减少塑料污染。为此，你向校长写一封申请信，内容包括：社团活动的主题、目的、时间、地点等；需要学校给予的支持。注：文中不得提及你的真实姓名或学校。第11页共17页

崇明区2021届第一次高考模拟考试

英语参考答案及评分标准I.ListeningComprehension（共25分。第1至10小题，每题1分；第11至20小题，每题1.5分。）19.B20.BB2,C3