济南市商河县第一中学高三英语二模试题及参考答案.docx

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济南市商河县第一中学高三英语二模试题及参考答案

2021年济南市商河县第一中学高三英语二模试题及参考答案

第一部分阅读（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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

It'sjustbeforelpmandhungryguestsarestartingtoemergeoutontothewoodenflooratthebackoftheVictoriaFallsSafariLodgeinZimbabwe.Afewhavealreadysettledinforlunch,drinkingbeerandenjoyingtheirsandwichesandsaladsinthesunshine.It'sanormalsettinguntilyoulookup.Overhead,theskyisfilledwithseveralhundredvultures（秃鹭）.

Theytoohavearrivedfortheirmiddaysnack.Everydaytheteamatthishotelplaceslastnight'sleftovermeatoutforthevulturestoeat.Theycallitthe"VultureRestaurant"andit'savitalpartofprotectingthesebirds,whohavebecomesomeofthemostendangeredspeciesinAfrica.

InZimbabwe,whereillegalhuntingofelephantsandrhinosisamajorissue,poisoningposesasignificantthreattothebirds."Inrecentyearshuntershaverealizedtheycanusepoisontokillanimals.It'seffectivebecauseit'ssilentandthereforedoesn'tattractmuchattention.whenthevultureseatthebodiesofthedeadanimalstheydietoo,"saysRogerParry,WildlifeManagerattheVictoriaFallsWildlifeTrust.

TheVultureRestaurantinitiativeispartfeedingprogramme,parteducationprogramme.ByattractingthebirdstotheVultureRestauranteverydaytheteamcanensurethey'reregularlygettingasafemeal,andwhilethebirdsaretheretheycaneducatetouristsfromallovertheworldaboutthesecreatures.

“Lunch”isservedbyMosesGarira.Hehastheunenviabletaskofwanderingoutintothemiddleoftheclearingwithaboxfullofmeat,droppingthecontentsontothegroundandrunningforhislifeasthevulturesflydownwardsuddenlyfortheirfood.Noone,surely,wouldvolunteerforthisrole,butGariraratherenjoysit.Backinthesafetyoftheviewingseats,hetellstheonlookersabouttheimportanceofvultures."They'rehugelyimportantintermsoftheirroleofcleaningupthebodiesofdeadanimals,"saysGarira."Notably,they'resafelyabletodigestbacterialikeanthrax.Withoutvultures,there'dbealotmorediseaseintheworld."

1.What'sthebiggestthreatvulturesfacinginZimbabwe?

A.Overhunting.

B.Unsafefood.

C.Lossofhabitat.

D.Abirddisease.

2.WhatwouldothersthinkofGarira'sjob?

A.Scary.

B.Relaxing.

C.Well-paid.

D.Time-consuming

3.WhatdoGarira'swordsmean?

A.Birdsarehuman'sbestfriends.

B.Peopleknowlittleaboutvultures.

C.Vulturesareenvironmentallyfavorable.

D.Vulturesareinurgentneedofprotection.

B

Whataday!

Istartedatmynewschoolthismorningandhadthebesttime.Imadelotsofnewfriendsandreallylikedmyteachers.Iwasnervousthenightbefore,butIhadnoreasontobe.Everyonewassofriendlyandpolite.Theymademefeelatease.ItwaslikeI'dbeenattheschoolforahundredyears!

Thedaystartedveryearlyat7:

00am.Ihadmybreakfastdownstairswithmymom.ShecouldtellthatIwasverynervous.Momkeptaskingmewhatwaswrong.ShetoldmeIhadnothingtoworryaboutandthateveryonewasgoingtoloveme.Iftheydidn'tloveme,Momsaidtosendthemherwayforagoodtalkingto.Icouldn'tstoplaughing.

Mymomdroppedmeoffattheschoolgatesaboutfiveminutesbeforethebell.Alittleblondegirlgotdroppedoffatthesametimeandstartedwavingatme.SheranoverandtoldmehernamewasAbigail.Shewasveryniceandwebecameclosestraightaway.WespentallmorningtogetherandbegantotalktoanothergirlcalledStacey.Thethreeofussattogetherinclassalldayandweevenmadeourwayhometogether!

Itwentsoquickly.Ourteachertoldusthattomorrowwewouldreallystartlearninganddevelopingnewskills.

IcannotwaituntiltomorrowandfeelasthoughIamreallygoingtoenjoymytimeatmynewschool.Ionlyhopethatmynewfriendsfeelthesamewaytoo.

4.Howdidtheauthorfeelthenightbeforehernewschool?

A.Tired.B.ConfidentC.Worried.D.homesick

5.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofhermother’sadvice?

A.Clear.B.Funny.C.OptionalD.Respectable

6.Whathappenedontheauthor'sfirstdayofschool?

A.Shemetmanynicepeople.B.Shehadahurriedbreakfast.

C.Shelearnedtomenewskills.D.Shearrivedatschoolveryearly.

7.WhatcanweinferaboutAbigail?

A.ShedislikedStacey.B.Shewasshyandquiet.

C.Shegotonwellwiththeauthor.D.Shewasanoldfriendoftheauthor.

C

Backabout20monthsagoIstartedcollegeandjuststruggledwitheverything,suchasclassesandfriends.Iquicklybecamedepressedandangryatmyselffornotbeingabouttodobetterinschool,inadditiontolackoffriendsduetopoorsocialandcommunicationskills.

Thiswentonformonthsuntilmy19thbirthday.Myparentssentmeacake,whichwasagreatcake.ButIrememberhavingthislargecakeandlynoonetoshareitwith.Iendedthrowingoutthecakeafterhavingonepiece,withabout90%ofitleftover.ThatnightIwasdepressedthatIdecidedtogooutsidetothefreezingtemperatureofthewinterandrun.Iputmyearphonesin,wentoutsideandranabout2milesat11p.m.onmybirthday.

WhenIgotbackinsideIwascontent.IwasproudofwhatIwasabletodo.ThenextnightIdidthesame.Iwasn’tquickorfitbutyouknowthatIwentoutsideanddidsomething.Thiscontinuedforabout2monthsuntilIfinallyworkedupthecouragetogotothegym,whereIstartedswimmingagainasIusedtoinhighschool.AmonthwentbyandIstartedliftingweightsandcontinuallyrunning.

LookingbackIcanseethatexercisehelpedcuremydepressionbutitdidn’tonlydothat.AtthegymImetnewfriendsandbackatmydormIgrewconfidencetogototheendofthehallseeingpeopleplayingSuperSmashBrothersandaskifIcouldjoin.

Sogoforwardtopresentnow.IexerciseeverydayandlookforwardtothathourandahalfIgetdailytodowhatIlovewithpeoplewholoveitaswell.Ihopethishelpssomeonewhomaybeorhavebeeninasimilarsituation.

8.Whatmadetheauthordecidetorunatnight?

A.Hisl9thbirthday.B.Hisparents’cake.

C.Hisloneliness.D.Hisfriends.

9.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor?

A.Traditional.B.Determined.

C.Humorous.D.Generous.

10.Whatisthebiggestbenefitoftheauthor’srunning?

A.Regaininghisconfidence.B.Losinghisweight.

C.Playingwithhisbrothers.D.Joiningotheractivities.

11.Whydoyouthinktheauthorwrotethispassage?

A.Torecallhislifeincollege.

B.Toshowhisgratitudetohisparents.

C.Toemphasizetheimportanceoffriendship.

D.Tosharehisexperienceofdealingwithhardship.

D

Everyonecanbeangry.Butifyoutakethetimetoactuallyexamineyourangerinsteadofjust“feeling”angry,you’llhaveabetterunderstandingofyourself.Knowingwhyyoufeelsoangrycanprovideyouwithsomesurprisinganswers.Theseanswerscanenableyoutosuddenlygrowspirituallyandmentally.

Icangiveyouapersonalexample.IwenttoameetingonceandIwasverballyattackedoveranapplicationIsupportedatmyworkplace.Variouspeoplewentonandonabouthowterriblethissystemwasandthatitneverworked.Thatdidn’tbothermethatmuch.Iwasusedtothatbutoneofthecommentsthatwassaidwas,“Yourjobispointless.”Thisreallyupsetmeandatthetime,Iwaslyfurious（发怒地）withthatcomment.

Iwassoangryandupsetthattheywouldtreatmethatway.OnceItookthetimetothinkaboutwhatwasreallymakingmesomad.Ilearnedalot.IrealizedthatthecommentwasmoretruethanIwantedtoadmit.Inthebigschemeofthings,myjobwaspointless.Itwasn’twhatIreallywantedtobedoingwithmylifeandthiswaswhatfrustratedmethemost.HereIwaspouringpartofmyheartandsoulintoajobIdidn’tevenreallywanttodo.Iwasusingitasacrutch（拐杖）becauseIdidn’thavetheconfidenceinmyselftotakethescaryroadtowardswhatIreallywantedtodo.AssoonasIrealizedthat,alotofmyangerjustmeltedaway.IalsorealizedthatIneededtostartfocusingonwhatIreallywantedtodo.

InowconsiderthisincidentasagreatgiftItgotmebackontracktomovinginthedirectionIwantedtogowithmylife.Iprobablywouldn’tbewhereIamtodayifIhadn’ttakenthetimetofigureoutwhyIwasreallysoangry.

12.Whatmadetheauthorangryatthemeeting?

A.Thesystemofthecompanywasterrible.B.Someonesaidhisjobisinsignificant.

C.Thepolicyofthecompanydidn’twork.D.Theapplicationhesupportedwasofnoeffect.

13.Whatbroughtdowntheangeroftheauthor?

A.Theapologysomeonemadeatthemeeting.

B.Thecrutchheusedtotakethescaryroad.

C.Hisawarenessofthefactthatthecommentwastrue.

D.Thecouragehehadtoovercomethechallenges.

14.Whydidtheauthorconsidertheincidentasagift?

A.Itbroughthimbackontracktothegoal.

B.Ithelpedhimgetpromotedtoahigherposition.

C.Ithelpedhimchangehischaractersincethen.

D.Itprovidedhimwithconfidenceinhiscareer.

15.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.HowtoCopewithVerbalAttackinaCompany

B.AvoidBeingPointlessatWork

C.AngerIsHarmfultoHealth

D.UnderstandingYourselfBetterThroughAnger

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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

HowCanIFightLaziness?

Lazypeoplewillneveramounttoanythinginlife.However,lazinesscanbedefeatedonceafewchangeshavebeenmadeinyourmind.

____16____.Manypeoplelacksleepconstantly,sincetheystayuptoolateandgetuptooearlytoprepareforwork.Thesepeoplehavelittlemotivationoncetheyarrivehome.Lazinessworkshandinhandwithalackofmotivationandatendencytoputoffthings.Byadjustingyoursleepscheduletoprovideafewmorehoursof