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山东省临沂市届高三下学期模拟考试英语试题含答案
临沂市2021届高三下学期5月模拟考试
英语2021.5
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第一部分阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
●ProgrammeInformation
TheMPhilstudentisrequiredtocompleteaminimumof18unitsofcourses,including:
1.Tworequiredcourses(atotalof6units).
2.Twoelectivecoursesofferedbyrelatedprogrammesanddepartments(atotalof6units).
3.Athesis(论文)guidancecourseeverytermfromthebeginningofthesecondyearofstudyuntiltheMaster’sthesisisfinallysubmitted(atotalof6units).
4.StudentsarerequiredtocompleteanMPhilthesisandpassanoraldefenseofthethesis.
5.Englishshouldbeusedinboththethesisandtheoraldefense.
●FieldsofSpecialization
TheMPhilinChineseStudiesprogrammeisdevotedtoadvancedresearchtraininginthestudyofChinesehistory,economy,politicsandbusiness,literature,film,religion,cultureandsociety.
●AdmissionRequirements
Applicantsshouldsubmitthefollowingsupportingapplicationmaterials:
1.aresearchproposal,atleast5pagesinlengthandwritteninEnglish.
2.asamplepaperofatleast5pagesinlengthwritteninChinese.
●TuitionFee
HK$42,100everyyearregardlessofthestudymode.
●ApplicationDeadline
29January,2021
●Contact
Mr.DennisCHAN(852)3943-1088dennischan@culhk.edu.hk
1.WhichofthefollowingisamusttocompleteanMPhilthesis?
A.Thestudyofhistory.B.AcommandofEnglish.
C.Threeelectivecourses.D.Anacademicjournal.
2.Whatcanwelearnabouttheprogramme?
A.ItspecializesinChinesesociety.
B.Itconsistsof18unitsofcoursesatleast.
C.Itoffersfreecollegetuitiontoqualifiedapplicants.
D.Itrequiresanentranceexaminationbeforeadmission.
3.Whoisthetextintendedfor?
A.StudentswantingtogetaMPhil.B.ScholarsinterestedinChineseculture.
C.Foreignersfondofresearchtraining.D.Applicantstobeathesisinstructor.
B
Itwastheendofalong,tiringweekofworkandIwasdesperatelyinneedofsomepositivefeedback.Morespecifically,Iwasinsearchofthosesweetdialogues:
Thecompliment.Asnoneseemedtobeupcoming,IdecidedthatIwouldcreateanaccidentalone.ThenIorderedapizzatobedeliveredinsteadoflaboringinthekitchenaftersuchalongweek.
Afterdinnerwasdeliveredandconsumed,Igatheredmyfamilyinthelivingroomtowatchanoldfilmversionof“AChristmasCarol”,hopingthattheywouldcomplainabouttheplainfoodIordered.WegottothepartinthemoviewhereBobCratchittdescribeswhatChristmasdinnerwillbeliketohiswifeandfamily.
“ItwillbeaPERFECTdinner.”Then,turningtohisson,hesays,“Won’tit,Tim?
”
TinyTimagreesenthusiastically.“Oh,yes,Father.ItwillbethebestoneinallofLondontown!
”
Ijusthadtospeakupatthispoint.Therewasnosenseinwaitingforacompliment.Iwasgettingimpatient,soIusedthedirectapproach.
“Well,atleastMrs.Cratchitt’smealsgetnoticed.”
Jeffrey,lyingonthesofa,turnedhisheadaround.“OK.Mom,thatPIZZAyouPHONEDintonightwasGREAT!
!
”
“ItwasthefinestpizzainallofLondontown,mydear!
”Waltercutin.
OK,thepointwaswelltaken:
Ididphoneforthedeliveryofthepizza.ButdoesthatdenythedinnersIcookedafterworkingafulldayinthepreviousweeksandmonths?
FinallyIrealizedthatsometimesitjustdoesn’tpaytofishforcompliments;sometimesyouhookyourselfwithyourownbait(诱饵).
4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“compliment”inParagraph1mean?
A.Praise.B.Comment.
C.Greetings.D.Congratulations.
5.Whydidtheauthorgetthefamilytowatchthefilm?
A.Togetrelaxed.B.Tocriticizethem.
C.Togainsomepositivefeedback.D.Totalkabout“AChristmasCarol”.
6.Whatcanbeinferredfromtheauthor’sfamilydialogue?
A.Shehadtopaytogetpraised.
B.Thefamilywerehookedonthefilm.
C.Herkidsdislikedtakeawayfood.
D.Thefoodshecookedwasn’tappreciated.
7.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.WatchingaFilmB.AnImpatientMother
C.ATiringWeekendD.FishingForaCompliment
C
CelebratedeachSeptember19,InternationalTalkLikeAPirateDay(ITLAPD)maysoundabitlikeajoke.And,well,that’sbecauseitpartlyis.Startedbyagroupofpeoplejustwantingtohavealaugh,it’saholidaythatexistsforthepurposeofhavingfunbygoingaroundyelling“drinkupmehearties”and“curseye,yelandlubber.”Butwhat’stherealdealbehindtalkinglikeapirate(海盗)?
Likeanygreatholiday,ITLAPDhasastrangestory.Thisonedoesn’tgobacktotheGoldenAgeofPiracyinthe17thcentury,butinsteadtotheyearof1995.FriendsJohnandMarkwereplayingracquetballonasummerdayanddecidedtostartyellingthingsateachotherusing“pirateslang(俚语).”Thiswasyourusual“avast”and“ahoy”and,ofcourse,“arrrr!
”JohnandMarkhadsomuchfunandtheydecidedtomakeitaninformalholidayamongthemselvesandthepeopletheyknew.MarkchoseSeptember19becauseitwashisex-wife’sbirthday(yeah,it’sstrange).
Inanycase,forthefirstfewyears,nothingmuchcameofit.Then,in2002,JohnandMarkdecidedtoexpandtheholidaybyreachingouttohumoristDaveBarry,whosecolumnwasissuedaroundthecountry.Barrywroteabouttheholidayandbecamethespokesperson,anditlaunchedtheentirelyunknowncelebrationintoalargerworld.Thetimingoftheholiday’sannouncementmayhavecontributedtoitspopularity.Justoneyearlater,thefirstPiratesoftheCaribbeanfilmwasreleased,whichlaunchedpiratesbackintotheculturalconversation.Piratesalsobecameamassivesymbolofearlyinternetculture.Ifyou’re“pirating”somethingtoday,itmoreoftenreferstodownloadingsomethingillegallythanattackingsomeoneelse’sship.
8.WhydidpeoplestarttheInternationalTalkLikeAPirateDay?
A.Tohavefun.B.Toactaspirates.
C.Tolaughatpeoplearound.D.Toplayjokesoneachother.
9.WhatdoesParagraph2mainlytalkabout?
A.Thepirateslang.B.Thehistoryofthepiracy.
C.Thefunofplayingracquetball.D.TheoriginhistoryofITLAPD.
10.WhatcanwelearnaboutITLAPD?
A.Ithittheworldimmediately.
B.Itwaslaunchedofficiallyin2002.
C.PiratesoftheCaribbeanhelpedspreadit.
D.Itisasymbolofillegalinternetculture.
11.Inwhichcolumnofawebsitemaythistextappear?
A.Science.B.Culture.C.Sport.D.Advertisement.
D
WiththeintroductionofitsnewC40RechargeonTuesday,VolvobecamethelatestautomakertobetthatconsumerswhohavesofarbeenuninterestedtotheideaofanEV(electricvehicle)mightchangetheirmindsifitcomesinaformofcarstheylove:
thecrossover(跨界车).WhethertheydomaybevitaltothesuccessofCalifornia’splantoendsalesofgasolinecarsby2035.
VolvojoinsFordofEuropeandJaguarinpromotingEVs,promisingeverycaritmakesandsellsby2030willbeall-electric.Inawebcasttointroducethenewvehicle,thecompanyalsolaidoutanewsalestrategy—theC40andallelectricVolvocarswillbeavailableforpurchaseonlyonline.Agroupofelectriccrossovershashitthemarketinrecentmonths,includingtheFordMustangMach-E,theTeslaModel-YandtheVolkswagenID.4.
Whethercustomersflock(群集)tocrossoverEVswillsignaltoregulatorshowmuchorhowlittleworktheyneedtodotomeettheplanssuchasCalifornia’s.Despitethestate’saggressiveplan,salesofall-electricvehiclesremainlessthan2%oftheU.S.total.
“Themanufacturersaretakingacalculatedriskhere,”saidMattDeLorenzoofautomarketresearchfirmKelleyBlueBook.“Crossoversarepopularwiththemainstream.That’swherethevolumeis.”
ElectriccarssoldintheU.S.untilrecentlywereshort-rangeonesorhigh-endluxurycars,neitheroneahigh-volumecategory.In2020,2.4millioncrossoversweresoldintheU.S.“Ifyoucan’tsellanelectriccrossover,thenyou’llhavetroublesellinganykindofvehicle,”DeLorenzosaid.
Tosellinlargenumbers,thevehicleswillinthefirstplaceneedcontinuedgovernmentfinancialsupportforthenextfewyearsatleast,EdmundsmarketanalystCaldwellsaid.Althoughbatterycostsarecomingdown,theystillcostsignificantlymorethangasengines.Althoughcrossoverswillserveasanearlyindicatorofcustomeracceptance,Caldwellsaidshewouldn’tcall2021amake-or-breakyearforEVmakers.
12.WhatdoesVolvointendtodowithitsnewC40Recharge?
A.WinmoreconsumersonEVs.B.HelppreventCalifornia’s2035plan.
C.Changetheshapeofvehicles.D.Putpeople’scoolideasintoreality.
13.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribethecurrentEVmarket?
A.Promising.B.Declining.C.Risky.D.Attractive.
14.WhatdoweknowabouttheEVssoldintheUS?
A.Theirsalestrategiesarespecial.
B.Theyenteredthemarketrecently.
C.Theirinformationisavailableonlyonline.
D.Theyaren’tofahigh-volumecategory.
15.What’svitalforthesalesofEVsaccordingtoCaldwell?
A.Improvingtheserviceofcrossovers.
B.Promotingthequalityofbatteries.
C.Gettinggovernment’sfinancialsupport.
D.Making2021amake-or-breakyear.
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。
Inourwholelife,everyonehastolearnhowtobefinanciallyresponsible.Actually,thesooneryoulearnhowtoproperlydoit,thesooneryouwillreducethestressofdealingwithdebtsandbadcreditscores.16.
Budgetandsave
Learninghowtoproperlybudgetandsaveiswhatyoucantakewithyouatallstagesofyourlife.17.