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高三新起点调研考试英语试题含答案
2021年高三新起点调研考试英语试题含答案
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第Ⅰ卷
第一部分听力(1—20小题)在笔试结束后进行。
第二部分阅读理解(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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Everyone,pleaseimagine,abigexplosionbreaksoutastheplanetakesushighinthesky.Theplaneisfullofsmokeandtheenginesoundsscary.Twominuteslater,theenginesareturnedoff.Wearenowsittinginaplanewithnosound.Andwecansee:
Lifeisover.
Thatreallyhappened.InJanuaryxx,Ihadafront-rowseatonFlight1549,theplanethatcrash-landedintheHudsonRiverinNewYork.
NowletmetellyouthethreethingsIlearnedwhenthesilencecame.
First,IthoughtaboutallthepeopleIwantedtoreachouttobutdidn’t.IthoughtaboutalltheexperiencesIwantedtohavebutneverdid.Inolongerwantedtoputoffanythinginlife.Second,IreallyregrettedthetimeIwastedonthingsthatdidnotmatter.Idecidedtoremovenegativeenergyfrommylife.Third,Irealized,wow,dyingwasnotscary.ButitwasverysadjustbecauseIonlywishedIcouldhaveseenmykidsgrowup.
Fortunately,Iwasgiventhegiftofamiracleofnotdyingthatday.Iwasgivenanothergift,withwhichIwastoseeintothefutureandebackandlivedifferently.
Aboutamonthlater,mywifeandIwereataperformancebymydaughter,notmuchartistictalent.Yet,I’mcrying.Irealizedthataboveall,theonlygoalinmylifewastobeagoodfather.
Audience,again,imaginethesamethinghappeningonyourplane.Howwouldyouchange?
Whatwouldyougetdone?
Andmorethananything,areyoubeingthebestparentyoucan?
Thankyou.
21.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Aircrashisalwaysatragedy.
B.WhatIlearnedfromtheaircrash.
C.Lifeisamiracleasweimagine.
D.Howtobeeagoodfather.
22.Whendoestheidea“Lifeisover”eintobeing?
A.Exactlyduringtheexplosion.
B.Whentheplanewasfullofsmoke.
C.Beforetheenginessoundedscary.
D.Whentheengineswereturnedoff.
23.Whatistheauthor’sfinalgoalinlife?
A.Nevertoputoffanythinginlife.
B.Toremovenegativeenergyfromlife.
C.Toseehisdaughtergrowup.
D.Tobeagoodfather.
24.Whattypeofwritingisthistext?
A.Aspeechonone’sairtravelexperience.
B.Anemergencycrash-landingguide.
C.Anintroductionofanadventurenovel.
D.Asafetytrainingforairpassengers.
B
In1975,GeorgeCarlinappearedonapopularTVshow,SaturdayNightLive,withhisfamouswordsaboutbluefood.“Whyistherenobluefood?
Ican’tfindbluefood—Ican’tfindtheflavorofblue!
Imeanyellowislemon;orangeisorangeandredischerry.Whereisthebluefood?
”
Well,Carlinprettymuchhasitright—there’snotnobluefood,butthere’scertainlynotalotofit.Fresh-pickedblueberriesareblue,thoughtheybeepurplewhentheyareturnedintojam.Theblueinblueberries—likethepurpleingrapesandtheredintomatoes—isfoundinnature.Butitisn’tahotcolorforfood.Peopledon’tseemtopreferbluefood.Somedietprogramsevensuggestthatthosedeterminedtoloseweightshouldmaketheirfoodblue.
Eating,inpart,beginswithoureyes.CharlesSpence—anexperimentalpsychologistfromOxfordUniversity—pointsoutthatcolorcanchangeourtasteexperience.monly,weconsiderred-coloredfoodsupto20%sweeterthantheyactuallyare;andgreenfoodsasbeingmoresour.Spencesuggests:
humanexpectationsmaybeinfluencedbyourlonghistoryofwatching-greenfruitscanbeesweetastheygrowupandturnred.
Butwhataboutblue?
Exceptblueberries,muchofthebluefoodweseethesedaysisdyedblueartificially.Foodproducersarguethatartificialcolordoesn’tdomuchharmtohealth.Alotofresearchshowsthatsomephysicalproblemsofkidsarerelatedtofooddyes—whileotherstudiesshownoeffectsatall.Bluebirthdaycakeorevenblue-dyedchickencanbeservedonthedinnertable.Sowhat?
25.GeorgeCarlin’swordsareplacedatthebeginningofthepassageto_______.
A.showtheauthor’sopinion
B.introduceaTVshow
C.tellafamousperson
D.leadinthetopic
26.Whichofthefollowingstatementsofblueistrue?
A.Blueberriesarealwaysblue,whetherfreshornot.
B.Theblueinblueberriesisfoundunnatural.
C.Blueisnotaverypopularcolorforfoods.
D.Peopleoftenfeelcoldwhentheyeatblueberries.
27.Eatingsometimesbeginswithoureyesbecause_______.
A.ourtasteexperiencecanbeinfluencedbycolor
B.red-coloredfoodare20%sweeterthangreenfood
C.peoplepreferred-coloredfoodtogreenfood
D.beforeeating,peoplewatchfoodforalongtime
28.Theunderlinedwords“isdyed”inPara.4areclosestinmeaningto“_______”.
A.iseatenupB.hasgrownup
C.ischangedincolorD.isharmfulto
C
Afactorytourthissummer!
Herearesomegreatonestoconsider.
TheJellyBellyBeanpany
Fairfield,CA
Atthisworkingfactory,guestscanwatchtheprocessofmakingthisfamouscandy.HavelunchattheVisitorCenterCafé,whereyoucanorderajellybean-shapedpizzaorhamburger!
ItislocatedanhournorthofSanFrancisco.There’snoadmissionchargeforthe40-minutewalkingtour.Toursaregivenmostdaysfrom9:
00amto4:
00pm,buteduringaweekdaytoseethecandymakinginprocess.
LouisvilleSluggerBaseballBatMuseum
Louisville,KY
Seehoweachbatiscarefullycarvedoutatthisfamily-favoritefactorytour.Tourvisitorsleavewithaminiaturebatsouvenirandpersonalizedbatscanbeorderedwhenyouarriveandpickedupbeforeyouleave.Adultticketsare$9.Childticketsare$4.Agesfiveandunderarefree.Itopensat9:
00amMondaysthroughSaturdays.Checkthewebsiteforspecificdaysandtimes.
E-OneFireTruckFactory
Ocala,FL
TakethiswalkingtourofaplantinFloridaandseeforyourselfthetechnologyandskillrequiredtobuildtheseemergencyvehicles.ToursareofferedMondaytoFriday,at9:
00amand11:
00am.Pricesare$8foradultsand$6forchildren.Kidsunder6arenotpermittedonthetourforsafetyreasons.Reservationsarerequiredforalltours.Pleasecall352-861-3524toscheduleatour.Firefighterscantourforfree!
CrayolaCrayonpany
Easton,PA
No,thisisn’ttheactualplacewherethewaxyrainbowsaremade.Butit’saneven-bettervisitorcenterwherefamiliescannotonlyseehowcrayonsaremade,butcanexploreandusethewidevarietyofCrayolaarttoolsandproducts.KidscanusethelatestCrayolaproductstocreatemasterpiecesonsite.Thevisitorcenterisopenmostdaysfrom9:
30amto3:
00pm.Theonlinecalendarshowsspecialhours,themes,anddailyactivities.Ticketsare$9.50each.
29.WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheJellyBellyBeanpany?
A.Threemealsarepreparedforyou.
B.ItliestothenorthofSanFrancisco.
C.Youhavetospendsomemoneyvisitingit.
D.Itisopeneveryday.
30.Ifafive-year-oldboyandhisparentsvisitLouisvilleSluggerBaseballBatMuseum,theyhavetopay_______.
A.$22B.$18C.$17D.$13
31.Thefactorytourthissummerinvolves_______.
A.politics,economics,scienceandcultureB.history,literature,educationandcustom
C.diet,sports,trafficandartD.health,invention,astronomyandcar
D
Doeshandwritingmatter?
Notverymuch,accordingtomanyeducators.However,scientistssayitisfartoosoontodeclarehandwritingisnotimportant.Newevidencesuggeststhatthelinkbetweenhandwritingandeducationaldevelopmentisdeep.
Childrennotonlylearntoreadmorequicklywhentheyfirstlearntowritebyhand,buttheyarealsobetterabletocreateideasandrememberinformation.Inotherwords,it’snotonlywhatwewritethatmatters—buthow.
AstudyledbyKarinJames,apsychologistatIndianaUniversity,gavesupporttothatview.Agroupofchildren,whohadnotlearnedtoreadandwrite,wereofferedaletterorashapeonacardandaskedtocopyitinoneofthreeways:
drawtheimageonapagebutwithadottedoutline(虚线),drawitonapieceofblankwhitepaper,ortypeitonaputer.Thentheresearchersputthechildreninabrainscannerandshowedthemtheimageagain.
Itwasfoundthatwhenchildrenhaddrawnaletterfreehandwithoutadottedoutlineoraputer,theactivityinthreeareasofthebrainwereincreased.Thesethreeareasworkactivelyinadultswhentheyreadandwrite.Bycontrast,childrenwhochosetheothertwowaysshowednosucheffect.Dr.Jamesattributesthedifferencestotheprocessoffreehandwriting:
Notonlymustwefirstplanandtakeactioninawaybutwearealsolikelytoproducearesultthatisvariable.Thosearenotnecessarywhenwehaveanoutline.
It’stimeforeducatorstochangetheirmindandpaymoreattentiontochildren’shandwriting.
32.Whatdoscientistsmeanbysaying“itisfartoosoontodeclarehandwritingisnotimportant”?
A.Handwritingisnotveryimportanttochildren.
B.Handwritinghasnothingtodowitheducation.
C.Handwritingshouldnotbeignoredatpresent.
D.Handwritingcannotbelearnedinashorttime.
33.Whatdoes“thatview”inPara.3referto?
A.Childrenreadquicklywhentheywritebyhand.
B.Howwewriteisasimportantaswhatwewrite.
C.Childrencreateideasandrememberinformation.
D.Agroupofstudentsshouldknowwhattowrite.
34.WhichisNOTthechildren’staskintheexperiment?
A.Copytheimageonapagebutwithadottedoutline.
B.Drawtheimageonapieceofblankwhitepaper.
C.Typetheimagedirectlyonaputer.
D.P