湖北省武汉市届高三下学期五月供题训练英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

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湖北省武汉市届高三下学期五月供题训练英语试题Word版含答案

2021届高中毕业生五月供题

英语试卷

2021.5.

本试题卷共12页,67题。

全卷满分150分。

考试用时120分钟。

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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

Theprocessoffindingyourbestfitinaretirementcommunityhasimproveddramaticallyoverthepastdecade.Belowaresomeoptionsthatwillhaveyougetgoingonaretirementlifestylethatmakeseverydayseemlikeavacation.

SaddleBrooke

SaddleBrookeisanActiveLifestyleCommunitywithexcellentrestaurantsandaMountainViewcourseforgolfers.SaddleBrooke'sArtsCenteroffersvariousshowsandperformances.Fitnesscenters,basketballandvolleyballcourts,andswimmingpoolsarejustaroundthecorer!

LakewoodRanch

LakewoodRanchcomprisesresidentialvillages，parks,educationalinstitutions,towncenters,andacenterspecializinginbrainresearchandcancercare.Forthreeyearsrunning,it'sbeenthefastest-selling,all-agescommunityinAmerica.

DatawIsland

DatawIslandprovidesbeautifulmansions（公寓楼），independentshopsandrestaurants.Therearetwogolfcourses,eighttenniscourts,world-classgrasslands,andplentifulsocialclubs.Residentscanalsoenjoydeepseafishinginminutes.

TheForestatDuke

Inthecovid-19era,it'seasytogetlostinseparation.Butthat'shardlythecaseatTheForestatDuke,whereresidentscontinuetoenjoysociallydistancedchatswithneighbors,thesatisfactionofactivityinnature,andfindbelongingintheirnewhome.

21.Forwhomisthistextwritten?

A.Officials.B.Retirees.C.Teachers.D.Travelers.

22.Whichcommunityhasamedicalresearchcentre?

A.DatawIsland.B.SaddleBrooke.

C.LakewoodRanch.D.TheForestatDuke.

23.WhatdoSaddleBrookeandDatawIslandhaveincommon?

A.Theyprovidesportsfacilities.

B.Theyofferartperformance.

C.Theyfeaturenatureactivities.

D.Theysuitshoppingconvenience.

B

Asachild,PaoloFanciulliwasattractedbyunderwaterabandonedships,particularlythefishandseagrassthatlivedinthem.Butinthepastdecade,hisjobasafishermanhasgrownharder,astrawling（用拖网捕鱼）nearthecoasthasbeendestroyingtheMediterraneanecosystem.“Thenetsareweigheddownwithheavychainstobedraggedontheseabottom,sotheyuproottheseagrassthatiskeytotheMediterraneanecosystem"hesaid.

WhileItalianlawbanstrawlingwithin5.5kmofthecoast,it'ssoprofitablethatit'snotuncommonforboatstocarryonillegallyatnight.

In2006,adesperateTuscangovernmentdroppedconcreteblocksintotheseatointerruptthetrawlers.Fanciullisaidtheydidn'tworkastheyweretoofarapartandthenetssimplydraggedbetweenthem.Hethenbegantowonder:

whatif,insteadofdroppingconcreteblocksintothewater,hedroppedant?

HeaskedamineinnearbyCarraratodonatetwomarble（大理石）blockstomakesculptures.Theydonated100instead.

Throughwordofmouth,contributionsandonlinecrowdfunding,FanciullipersuadedartistsincludingGiorgioButiniandBeverlyPeppertocarvesculpturesfromthemarble.Thenhetookthemtoseaandloweredthemin.Theunderwatersculpturescreatebothaphysicalbrierfornetsandauniqueunderwatermuseum.

The“museum”appearstobehavingsomeeffectsgradually.Although10yearsagotheseagrasswasdisappearing,itisnowgrowingback.Thestatuesalsodeservecreditforhelpingtopreservethefishingindustrybyprotectingthefishresourcesbecausethenurseryareasofvarious

commercialfishspeciesarebelowthecoast.Allkindsofundersealifeappearstobereturning.Seagrasscoversthestatues,shellfishhastakenupresidence,andmoredolphinshavebeenseen.

Fanciullihopestobuildonthemuseum'ssuccess.“Weputinthefirststatuesin2007butourgoalistoreach100,”hesaid,sensinganopportunity.

24.WhathasmadeFanciulli'sjobgrowharder?

A.Anillegalfishingpractice.

B.Thedecliningfishingindustry.

C.Theconcreteblocksunderwater.

D.Theincreasingnumberoffishermen.

25.WhatdoesFancillimeanby“droppedart”inparagraph3?

A.Establishinganartmuseum.

B.Removingtheconcreteblocks.

C.Appealingforartists'donation.

D.Layingsculpturesunderthesea.

26.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeFanciulli'smeasure?

A.Fruitless.B.Doubtful.

C.Conventional.D.Rewarding.

27.What'sthetextmainlyabout?

A.Benefitsbroughtbyfinearts.

B.Harmtrawlingdoestomarinelife.

C.Effortsbyafishermantoprotectsealife.

D.Attemptsbyartiststopreservebiodiversity.

C

Newfences,freshfloorcoveringsandplentyofpaint;homeimprovementhasbecomethenationalamusementstokilltimeduringthepandemic（疫情）asthenationhasspentmoretimeathomeandrediscoveredapassionforDIYafteradecadeofdecline.Theclosedownofpubs,restaurantsandsportingfields，financialpressuresandtheneedtoadapthousesandflatstodealwithchangedcircumstances,startedatrendinDIYthisyear,particularlyamong18to34-year-olds.

Afteryearsoffallingsales,storeclosedownandcost-cutting,B&Q一theDIYchainishopingthetidemayfinallyhavechangeditstoughsituation.Kingfisher,theparentcompanyofB&Q，isinvestingindigitalmarketing,homedeliveryandnewproductstoattracttheimaginationoftheyounggeneration.

ThierryGamier,chiefexecutive（总裁）ofKingfisher,hasplentyofdatatoprovehowconsumerswarmedtoDIYagainin2020.Itbeganinthespringwithpaintingfencesanddecoratingwallsorcars.Salesofpressurewashersincreasedby80%atB&Q.Peoplethenmovedontogardening,settinguphomeofficesandentertainingoutdoors.

Ithasbeenthesamestoryinsomeothercountries.Demandforfencing,decoratingwoodencabinsincontinentalEuropeandtheushasputsuchastressonwoodsupplychainsthatsawmill（锯木厂）andproducersareworkinghardtotackletheproblem.PaintsuppliertoB&Qareconcentratingonthemostpopularshades，reducingtheproductrangesotheycankeepupwiththedemandforhighvolumes.

Butthebigfocusisondigital.Asdemandforhomeshoppingrocketedduringthepandemic,B&Qbeganusingitsstorestohelppickandpackhomedeliveries.Thegroupnowhandles1.5millionordersaweek.Onlinenowaccountsfor17%ofsales一upfrom8%beforethepandemicandGamierhopestoexpandfurther.

28.WhydidDIYregainpopularityin2020?

A.Pandemicmadeitanationalpastime.

B.TheDIYchaintriedtopleasethepublic.

C.StoresofferedadiscountonDIYmaterials.

D.Publicfacultiesfailedtomeetpeople'sneeds.

29.WhatcanweinferaboutthecomebackofDIY?

A.Itwillsoongoquietagain.

B.It'swelcomedonlybyyouth.

C.Ithastakentheworldbystorm.

D.Itofferscompanieschancestorecover.

30.WhatisB&Q'ssolutiontothepressurefromsalesboom?

A.Narrowingtheproductrange.

B.Specializinginnewproducts.

C.Focusingondigitalproductsonly.

D.Usingstorestohandlehomedeliveries.

31.What'sGamier'sopinionabouttheprospectofonlinesales?

A.UncertainB.Confident.

C.Pessimistic.D.Cautious

D

RussellWarnehasspentmanyhoursexaminingcollegepsychologytextbooks.AsaprofessorofpsychologyatUtahValleyUniversity,hewasn'tlookingforinsight,butformistakes一andhefoundplenty.SomeoftheworstconcernedIQtests.“ThemostcommoninaccuracyIfound,byfar,wastheclaimthatintelligencetestsarebiasedagainstcertaingroups,”hesays.YetintelligenceresearchersareatpainstoensurethatIQtestsarefairandnotculturallybiased.“Anotherverycommononewastheideathatintelligenceisdifficulttomeasure."

NowonderIQtestsoftencausedisagreements.Butthatsimplyisn'tthecase.“Despitethecriticism,theintelligencetestisoneofthemostreliabletestseverinvented,"saysRexJungattheUniversityofNewMexico.Nevertheless,youshouldn'ttrustthekindof10-minutetestthatmightpopupinyourFacebookfeed.

AcomprehensiveIQtesttakesoveranhourandisideallyadministeredbyaprofessionalexaminer.Itisdesignedtoassesspreciselythosecognitive（认知的）skillsthatconstituteintelligence,soconsistsofaseriesofsubteststhatcoverreasoning,mentalprocessingspeed,spatial（空间的）abilityandmore.ShorterIQtests,assessingfeweroftheseskills,canstillprovideageneralindicationofsomeone'smentalabilities，however,becausethenatureofintelligencemeansthatsomeonewhoscoreshighlyononetypeofcognitivetestwillalsodocomparativelywellonothers.

However,particularapplicationsofIQtestshavefacedathoroughinspection.Acommoncriticismofusingthemtoselectjobapplicantsisthattheyonlymeasurecertaincognitivesills.Theydon'tscientificallymeasurecreativity,forinstance.Neitherdotheymeasurepersonality，

whichtendstomakeforreliableandhard-workingemployees一orabilitytogetonwithotherpeople.However,itisrareforexaminerstotestIQindependently:

candidatesmightbegivenapersonalitytesttooandapracticalexercisetoassessjob-relatedsills.Theyusuallyalsohave

tonameseveralprofessionalstojudge.

32.Whatdoestheunderlinedwords“biasedagainst"inparagraph1probablymean?

A.Unfamiliarto.B.Irrelevantto

C.Unfavorablefor.D.Irresponsiblefor.

33.WhatdoesRexJungthinkoftheintelligencetests?

A.Theyareinaccurate

B.Theyaretrustworthy.

C.Theyareproperlyused.

D.Theyarepreciselydesigned.

34.WhatcanweinferaboutIQtestsinthelastparagraph?

A.Theyarerarelyaccepted.

B.Theyareheavilycriticized.

C.Theymaystillbeemployed.

D.Theycanmotivatecreativity.

35.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.DoIQtestsreallywork?

B.ApplicationsofIQtests.

C.Misinformationintextbooks.

D.CanIQtestsshapepersonality?

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