2021届湖南省长沙市高三上学期“每周一练”高考模拟英语试题(八)

高2021届雅礼中学高三上学期“每周一练”高考模拟英语试题（八）注意事项：答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮檫干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在打题卡上，写在试卷上无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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、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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15. B.£9.18. C.£9.15.答案是C。1．Whoisthewoman？A．MaryB．Mary'ssisterC．Mary'sfriend．2．Howmucharethepotatoes？A.6centsapound．B.16centsapound．C.60centsapound．3．Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace？A．Inarestaurant．B．Onafarm．C．Athome．4．Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo？A．Havehishaircut．B．Gotothelibrary．C．Buysomefood．5．Whatistheconversationmainlyabout？A．VacationplanB．SummertripC．Part﹣timejob．第二节（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．请听第6段材料，回答第6至8题6．Whydidthewomangotoasmalltown？A．TomeetaneighborB．TovisitherfriendsC．Togohorse﹣riding7．WhatdidthewomandoonSaturday？A．ShewenttoapartyB．ShewenttoafarmC．Shewenttoaconcert8．Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout？A．Aninterestingparty．B．Abeautifulfarm．C．Awonderfulweekend．请听第7段材料，回答第9至11题．9．Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout？A．Thecourseofpainting．B．Themeaningofapainting．C．Thecolorofapainting．10．Howdoesthemanknowmuchaboutpainting？A．Hehastakenpaintingcourses．B．Hehasworkedforanartist．C．Hehaslearneditfromhisfather．11．Whatdoesthemaninvitethewomantodo？A．Meethisfather．B．Haveacupofcoffee．C．Gotoanexhibition．请听第8段材料，回答第12至14题．12．Whydoesthemancallthewoman？A．Totellherabouthisdoctor'sadvice．B．Todiscusshishealthplanwithher．C．Toaskforinformationaboutahealthclub．13．Whatdoesthewomanusuallydointheclub？A．Dancing．B．Playingtennis．C．Swimming．14．Wherearethetwospeakersgoingtomeettonight？A．Infrontofahealthclub．B．Infrontofthewoman'shouse．C．Infrontofahospital．请听第9段材料，回答第15至17题．15．WhatwasEinstein'sfirstjobinSwitzerland？A．Teachinginaschool．B．Workingforthegovernment．C．Doingresearchinajob．16．WhendidEinsteinmovetotheUnitedStates？A．In1905．B．In1933．C．In1955．17．Whatisthetalkmainlyabout？A．Einstein'slifeexperienceB．Einstein'sscientificresearchC．Einstein'smusicalability．听第10段材料，回答第18至20题．18．WhatarethetouristsadvisedtodowhentouringLondon？A．TaketheirtourscheduleB．WatchoutforthetrafficC．Wearcomfortableshoes19．Whatwillthetouristsdoinfifteenminutes？A．MeetthespeakerB．GototheirroomsC．Changesomemoney20．Whereprobablyisthespeaker？A．Inapark．B．Inahotel．C．Inashoppingcentre．第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ALakeTahoeHelicopterTours1901AirportRd.Suite106SouthLakeTahoe,CA96150ListingID:A771909Phone:417-823-0981Toll-Free:1-800-987-9852HeadouttoLakeTahoeonanexcitinghelicoptertourwhereyouandyourlovedonescanrelaxandcreatenewmemories!Meetyourflightcrewatthelocalairportbeforeflyingupintothesky.Onthisadventure,guestsofallageswillenjoyathrillingadventurecombinedwithfantasticviews.YourflighttakesplaceonanimpressiveRobinsonR44RavenⅡ.Thehelicopterfeaturesbubblewindowsforsomeawesomeviewsaswellasairconditioningsoyouandyourlovedoneswillremaincomfortable.Visitorswhowishtophotographtheviewscanevenrequesttohavethedoorremovedforthedurationoftheflight.Thereareseveraldifferenttoursavailabletochoosefrom.●EmeraldBayTourThisexcitingtourallowsvisitorstoseeplacessuchasFallenLeafLake,EmeraldBay,EagleFalls,andmore.Visitorswillenjoyaten-minutehelicoptertourtoseetheseplacesaswellasTaylorCreekandPopeBeach.●ZephyrCoveTourThistourfeaturessomeofthemostbeautifullandmarksintheLakeTahoearea.GuestswillenjoyseeingZephyrCove,FallenLeafLake,CascadeLake,andEmeraldBay.Thetourlastsapproximately20minutes.●Lakes&WaterfallsTourForthosewholovesparklinglakesandcascadingwaterfalls,thisLakes&WaterfallsTourisagreatoption.Duringthis30-minuteadventure,guestswillbetreatedtoviewsofGlenAlpineCreek,FallenLeafLake,EmeraldBay,andthenearly10,000footPyramidPeak.●CircleTheLakeTourTheCircletheLakeTourtakesapproximately45minutes.Duringthisadventure,guestswillbetreatedtoviewsofLakeTahoe’sexpansive72-mileshoreline.SeeEmeraldBay,LakeTahoe,andmore.21．Whatcanwelearnaboutthehelicoptertours?A．It’stoothrillingfortheold.B．Thedoorisopenduringtheflight.C．Visitorsneedtrainingbeforeboarding.D．Bubblewindowsensureabetterviewonboard.22．Howlongwillittaketogetabird’s-eyeviewofLakeTahoe’sshoreline?A．10minutes. B．20minutes. C．30minutes. D．45minutes.23．Whatelsewouldtouristsliketoknowaboutthehelicoptertours?A．Description. B．Location. C．Contact. D．Schedule.BAmerica’slatestsuperheroAustinPerine,whocallshimselfPresidentAustin,isnowtakingthecountrybystorm.Butheisnotatypicalsuperhero.Twothingssethimapart:Hedoesn’tfighthumanenemies,buthungerandhomelessness.Also,he’sonlyfouryearsold.Oursuperhero’soriginstorystartedfromthedaywhenTJPerine,hisfather,tookAustintotheFirehouseMinistries,alocalshelterthatprovideshousing,foodandotherservicesforthehomeless.Astheydrovebythebuilding,theysawagroupof25homelessmenstandingonthestreetcorner.Thatday,Austinusedhisallowance(零用钱)tobuyeachmanasandwichandhandedthefoodouthimselfwithhisslogan,“Don’tforgettoshowlove!”Afterhereturned,wordsofAustin’skindnessspreadthroughsocialmedia.AustinandTJcouldfeed25to50peopleatatimebefore,andnow,thankstocommunitysupport,theycanfeed800to2,000people.ButAustinisn’tmerelyfillingstomachs.Hehasbeenimprovingthelivesofthehomelesspeoplehemeets.OnthatfirsttriptoFirehouseMinistries,TJandAustintalkedtoapoormannamedRaymont.TherespectAustinshowedforhimtouched41-year-oldRaymont,whoregainedhisconfidenceinlifeandfinallyfoundajobwiththehelpofTJ.Allthatwasmadepossiblebecausealittleboytookthetimetocare.Austin’spassionhasbecomehisfamily’scalling.AfterraisingmoneythroughaGoFundMepage,Audrey,TJ’smotherestablishedthenonprofitShowLoveFoundation,dedicatedtofightinghomelessness.Shenowservesaspresident,andTJoverseespublicrelationsforthefoundationfulltime.Theyoffermedicalandmentalhealthcareaspreventivestepsagainsthomelessness.AsforPresidentAustin,hecontinuestogiveoutfood,smiles,andhisinspirationalmessageoflove.“ItmakesmefeellikeI’msavingtheday,”hesaidproudly.24．WhybasAustinbecomewell-knowntotheentirecountry?A．Hehassuperpowertofillthestomachsofthehomeless.B．Hefightshungerandhomelessnessatsuchayoungage.C．Hehasremovedthepovertyofthelocalcommunity.D．Hehaschosenanimpressiveanduniquename.25．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dedicated”inParagraph5probablymean?A．Exposed. B．Opposed.C．Devoted. D．Surprised26．WhydoestheauthorintroducetheexampleofRaymontinParagraph4?A．ToshowAustin’spositiveinfluence.B．Topersuadepeopletolivetogetherwiththeirparents.C．ToprovethepersonalabilityofAustin’sfather.D．Todescribethedifficultsituationofpoorpeople.27．Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardswhatAustindoes?A．Sympathetic. B．Humorous.C．Approving. D．Considerate.CAbout12milliontonsofplasticwastesareenteringtheoceanseveryyear.Thisgarbagepollutesthewater,killswildlifeandbreaksdownintosmallpiecesthatfishandothercreatureseat.NowagroupofSpanishfishermenwillreceiveeconomicsupporttocatchplastics.Itispartofanewproject.CarlosMartinisoneofthefishermentakingpartintheproject.Heandhispartnerscollecttheplasticintheoceanandbringitbacktolandeveryweek.Martinthinksriverscarryalotofplasticstothesea.Hesayshismostconcernisnomorethanthattheplasticsoftengetcaughtinthenets,whichmakesnetsnotworkproperly.Theytakeonmud（泥）,causingthenetstobreakbecausetheyweighsomuch.Underthenewprograms,onemillionpoundswillsupportoceancleanupeffortsforfishermenlikeMartin.ThemoneyiscomingfromtheEuropeanUnionandtheCatalangovernment.SergiTudela,theGeneralDirectorofCataloniaFisheries,isresponsibleforthecleanupproject.Hesaid,"Wearehopefulthatifwearesuccessfulinthisproject,wecanapplyittootherareasintheMediterranean（地中海）."GovernmentreportsshowthattheamountofplasticwasteswashingupalongtheSpanishcoastlinehasgrownby65percentinjustsixyears.Fishingequipmentmakesupalargepartoftheabout8to12milliontonsofplasticsleftintheworld'soceanseveryyear.Martinsaysthefishingcommunitynowunderstandshowbigtheproblemis.Hesays,"Inthepastwedidn'tseeitthatway.Wetooktheplasticgarbageandthrewitbackintothewater.Ithinkthatafterafewyearherewehaverealizedtheproblem.Nothingisthrownintothewater;wecollecteverythingandbringittoshore.28．WhatworriesMartinmostaboutplasticwastesatthebeginning?A．Theypollutetheseaenvironment.B．Theyaffectthequalityandtasteoffish.C．Theypreventthefishingnetsfromworkingwell.D．Theykillwildlifeandreducehisfishingamount.29．WhatdoesSergiTudelaprobablyconsiderdoing?A．Gettingmoremoneytosupporttheproject.B．GettinghelpfromotherEuropeancountries.C．Spreadingthecleanupprojecttomoreplaces.D．PraisingtheEuropeanUnionfortheirhelpingtotheoceans.30．WhatdoMartin'swordsinthelastparagraphimply（暗示）aboutthefishingcommunity?A．Itsmembersdoalotofworkforfree.B．Ithasstoppedusingplasticfishingequipment.C．Ithasmadepositivechangestofightplasticwastes.D．Itsmembersfindpeoplesillthrowthegarbagecarelessly.31．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Newprogramsarechangingfishermen'slifeB．MoneyisgiventoSpanishfishermentocleanupoceansC．TraditionalfishingequipmentcausesalotofplasticwastesD．SpanishfishermenareencouragingpeopletocleanupoceansDHaveyoueverdreamedofmeetingtopscientistsinperson?Ifso,whatwouldyouwanttoaskthem?ForTanFanglin,a15-year-oldgirlfromNo.2HighSchoolofEastChinaNormalUniversityinShanghai,herdreamofmeetingtopscientistshasalreadycometrue.InOctober,sheattendedtheWorldLaureatesForum(世界顶尖科学家论坛)forasecondtime,whichhadattracted44NobelPrizelaureates(获奖者)and21otherworld-classawardwinners.Tanwasbyfartheyoungestparticipantamongthescientistsinvitedtobeatthemeetingoftheworld'ssharpestminds.HerdiscoveryabouttherelationshipbetweentheFibonaccisequence(斐波那契数列)andBezoutnumbers(贝祖数)haswonhermanyprizesinyouthinnovation(创新)competitionsbothinShanghaiandelsewhereinChina.Herresearchisnotjustrelatedtosomecomplexconcepts,butrathershemadeabreakthroughforestimating(估算)theupperandlowerbounds(界限)ofBezoutnumbers.ThisfindinghasbeenpraisedbythefamousCanadianmathematicianProfessorRankin,whoprovidedanestimatorinhisissuepublishedinAmericanMathematicalMonthlyin2013.AccordingtoGuangmingDaily,Rankinhasbeenstudyingthesamethemeforfiveyearsbutwithnoconclusions.Fromaveryyoungage,Tanhasalwaysbeenfascinatedbymathematics.Thisislargelybecauseoftheinfluenceofherfather,whoteachesmathematicsinEastChinaNormalUniversity.ButshehadnotparticipatedinanyMathematicsOlympiadexamsbefore,whichshefindswilltakeuptoomuchtime.AccordingtoXuJun,Tan'sheadteacherfromhermiddleandhighschool,shedoesn'ttakeafter-schoolclassesortoomanyextraexerciseseither.HermasteringofFurtherMathematicsandhergoodgradesinschoolarethankstotherightstudymethod.HermothertoldGuangmingDailythatTanalwaystreatsstudyingandlifewithapositivemindset(心态)soshecanfeelhappywhilestudying.AttendingthisforumenabledTantogetmoreinspirationfromtopscientists.SheevengottheopportunitytotalkwithGeroMiesenbock,the2019WarrenAlpertFoundationPrizewinnerandthefounderofptogenetics(光遗传学).SheaskedProfessorMiesenbockwhatheconsideredwerethebestpersonalqualitiesforconductingscientificresearch.Miesenbockencouragedhernottoloseherpassionandloveforwhatshedoes.Hesaidthatacceptingfailuresiscrucial(决定性的)forresearchers.HestressedthatpeopleallknewthatevenThomasEdisonwentthroughhundredsofunsuccessfulattemptsbeforefinallyinventingthelightbulb.Tanhasmetmanybarriersinherresearchandoftenfeelupset.ThewordsmadeTanfeelinspired.“lwillkeepmycuriosityandinterestsinmathematicsandovercomeanyobstacles(障碍)inmyresearch,”shetoldChineseBusinessView.32．WhywasTanFanglininvitedtotheWorldLaureatesForum?A．Shewantedtomeettopscientiststhere.B．ShehadwonmanyprizesinMathematicsOlympiadexams.C．Shehasbeeninterestedinmathematicssinceherchildhood.D．Shehadmaderemarkableachievementsinmathematicsresearch.33．WhatisspecialaboutTanFanglin’sschoolstudies?A．Shestudiesefficientlyandstaysoptimisticinlearning.B．Heracademicachievementsarethankstohisteacher'sassistance.C．Shespendsmanymorehoursdoingmanymoreexercisesafterclass.D．Herfatheroftengivesheradviceonhowtostudywell.34．WhatisTanFanglinmostconcernedaboutastoscientificresearch?A．Whatthebestpersonalqualitiesfordoingscientificresearchare.B．Whatthemostefficientmethodofconductingscientificresearchis.C．Howtofindabreakthroughinscientificresearch.D．Howtolearnlessonsfromothers'experienceandfailures.35．Welearnfromthepassagethat_____.A．TanFanglinhasmadesteadyprogressinmathematicsresearchB．scienceresearchgoestogetherwithfailuresanddifficultiesC．scienceonlyfavorsthosewithtalentsinacertainfieldD．curiosityandinterestwillensureyougreatachievements第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项.选项中有两项为多余选项.Switchingfromchildhoodtoadulthoodcanbechallenging.36．Workonnotactinglikeachildbymanagingyouremotions.Withalittlebitofpractice,youwillbegintoseeyourselfactingmorelikeanadultthanachild.●Acceptresponsibilityforyouractions.Youshouldtakeresponsibilityforyouractions,whethertheyareintentional(故意的)orunintentional.37．Failingtoacceptresponsibilitymayseemlikeagoodideaatthetime,butinthelongtermitwillnotbenefityou.Forexample,ifyouaccidentallybackintoyourneighbor’scar,letthemknowbywritingthemanoteorknockingontheirdoor.Then,correctyourmistakebypayingforthedamage.●Showpeoplerespect.Respectyourpartner,familymembers,friends,andstrangers.38．Asyougrowupandmature,youshouldunderstandtheconceptofrespectandwhyitisimportant.Givingrespectwillalsogiveyoumorerespectinreturn.●Developawaytohandleconflictmaturely.Whenyouarefacedwithaconflict,itisimportanttokeepyouremotionsincheck.Controlyourangerandavoidbecomingaggressive.39．Giveyourselftimetocooldownifyouarereallyangry.Thiswillpreventyoufromsayinganddoingthingsthatyoushouldn’tdointheheatofthemoment.●Receivefeedback(反馈)positively.Peoplelearnandgrowbyreceivingfeedbackandcriticismfromothers.Youshouldacceptthatyoudon’tknoweverythingandthatfeedbackfromanexpertisnotmeanttohurtyou.Itismeanttohelpyou.Forexample,thoroughlyreadthroughyoureditsonyourresearchpaper.40．A．Takeonadultresponsibilities.B．Oftentimes,youmaystillfeellikeachild.C．Childrenareoftenselfishanddisrespectful.D．Itisasignofmaturityandrespectforothers.E.Theseeditswillhelpimproveyourwritinginthefuture.F.Thiscanhelpyougethighermarksinmanyofyoursubjects.G.Takeadeepbreath,listen,andworkthroughtheconflictwiththeotherindividual.第三部分语言运用（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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。Everyoneinbusinesshasbeentoldthatsuccessisallaboutattractingandretaining(留住)customers.Itsoundssimpleandachievable.But,41,wordsofwisdomaresoonforgotten.Oncecompanieshaveattractedcustomerstheyoften42thesecondhalfofthestory.Intheexcitementofbeatingoffthecompetition,negotiatingprices,securingorders,anddeliveringtheproduct,managerstendtobecomecarriedaway.Theyforgetwhattheyregardastheboringsideofbusiness—43thatthecustomerremainsacustomer.44toconcentrateonretainingaswellasattractingcustomerscostsbusinesshugeamountsofmoneyannually.Ithasbeenestimatedthattheaveragecompanylosesbetween10and30percentofitscustomerseveryyears.Inconstantlychanging45,thisisnotsurprising.Whatissurprisingisthefactthatfewcompanieshaveanyideahowmanycustomerstheyhavelost.Onlynowareorganizationsbeginningtowakeuptothoselostopportunitiesandcalculatethe46implications.Cuttingdownthenumberofcustomersacompanylosescanmakeabig47initsperformance.ResearchintheUSfoundthatafivepercentdecreaseinthenumberofdefecting(流失的)customersledto48increasesofbetween25and85percent.IntheUS,Domino’sPizzaestimatesthataregularcustomerisworthmorethan$5,000overtenyears.Acustomerwhoreceivesapoorqualityproductorserviceontheirfirstvisitand49neverreturns,islosingthecompanythousandsofdollarsin50profits(moreifyouconsiderhowmanypeopletheyarelikelytotellabouttheirbadexperience).Thelogicbehindcultivatingcustomer51isimpossibletodeny.“Inpracticemostcompanies’marketingeffortisfocusedongettingcustomers,withlittleattentionpaidto52them”,saysAdrianPayneofCornfieldUniversity’SchoolofManagement.“Researchsuggeststhatthereisacloserelationshipbetweenretainingcustomersandmakingprofits.53customerstendtobuymore,arepredictableandusuallycostlesstoservicethannewcustomers.Furthermore,theytendtobelessprice54,andmayprovidefreeword-of-mouthadvertising.Retainingcustomersalsomakesit55forcompetitorstoenteramarketorincreasetheirshareofamarket.41．A．inparticular B．inreality C．atleast D．firstofall42．A．emphasize B．doubt C．overlook D．believe43．A．denying B．ensuring C．arguing D．proving44．A．Moving B．Hoping C．Starting D．Failing45．A．markets B．tastes C．prices D．expenses46．A．culture B．social C．financial D．economical47．A．promise B．plan C．mistake D．difference48．A．cost B．opportunity C．profit D．budget49．A．asaresult B．onthewhole C．inconclusion D．onthecontrary50．A．huge B．potential C．extra D．reasonable51．A．beliefs B．loyalty C．habits D．interest52．A．altering B．understanding C．keeping D．attracting53．A．Assumed B．Respected C．Established D．Unexpected54．A．agreeable B．flexible C．friendly D．sensitive55．A．unfair B．difficult C．essential D．convenient第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式.Cassielivedalonelylife.Shewouldwanderthroughtheforest,eating56．(fall)fruitswhileotherbirdsflewamongthetrees.“Whycannotyoufly?”theywouldask.“Yourweaklittle57．(wing)cannotevenliftyouofftheground!”theywouldteaseher.“You’re58．shametobirds,”theywouldoffendher.Cassiewasfeelingincreasinglyfrustratedand59．(use),soshemadeuphermindtoleavetheforestforgood.Justasshewalkedfreefromtrees,sheheardadeepvoice60．(call)frombehindCassieturnedaround.61．wasalargetreethatsignaledtohertocomebackintotheforest.“Weneedyoubadlyhere,”saidthetree.“Werelyonyou62．(eat)ourfruitsandspreadourseeds.Theotherbirdsmaythinkyouareworthless,butyouareactually63．(much)usefulbirdintheforest.Pleasedon’tgo,youareirreplaceable.”Cassiebeamedforthefirsttimeinmanyweeksand64．(return)totheforest.Thefruitshadnevertastedsogood.It’seasytocompareyourskillstotheabilitiesofothersandfeelinadequate.It’seasytolistentothenegativevoicesofothersandbelievethem.Butbear65．mindthatyouareessential,youareremarkable,andyouareirreplaceable!第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）我校高二年级正在举办主题为“ApersonalhabitI’dliketochange”的英语演讲比赛。请你根据该主题要求写一篇演讲稿来参与此活动，具体要求如下:1.简述你想改变的这一行为习惯；2.说明你想改变这一习惯的理由及措施；3.词数80左右。Goodmorning,everyone.Standinghere,Ifeelextremelyhonoredtodeliveraspeechtoallofyou.Thetopicofmyspeechis___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________