1、高三上学期一模英语试题 含答案2021-2022年高三上学期一模英语试题 含答案II. Grammar and Vocabulary (26分)Section ADirections: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for
2、the other blanks,use one word that best fits each blank.(A)Different forms of hospitality (好客)I am a British woman social anthropologist (人类学家). I once spent a year in Moldova, in Eastern Europe, (25)_ (study) everyday life in the country. I stayed with a Moldovan family to see from the inside how p
3、eople managed their lives. I had a wonderful time and made many new friends. What I observed is of course based on my own experience at a particular place and time.I often found (26) _ surprisingly difficult to see life there through the eyes of a Moldovan. This was (27) _ the people I met were extr
4、emely hospitable and I was treated as an honoured guest at all times. As my hosts, they wanted me to enjoy myself, and not to get (28) _ (involve) in shopping, cooking, or other domestic jobs. Most mornings I was encouraged to go out to explore the city, or carry out my research, and I returned late
5、r to find that my elderly landlady and her sister had travelled across the city on buses to the central market (29) _ (bring) back heavy loads of potatoes, a whole lamb, or other large quantities of products.I was often invited to peoples homes, and was always offered food on entering. Most of the a
6、dults I met enjoyed inviting friends, family, neighbours, colleagues and even strangers into their homes, (30) _ they treated them to food, drink, and a lively hospitable atmosphere. Hosts hurried to serve guests as well and as quickly as possible. (31) _ a household was expecting guest, large amoun
7、ts of food were prepared in advance, usually by the women. Wine had already been made, generally by the men, (32) _ were also responsible for pouring it. Unexpected visitors were still offered as much food and drink as the household (33) _ provide in the circumstances.(B)How English family life has
8、evolved since the eighteenth centuryThe majority of English families of the pre-industrial age, roughly until the mid-eighteen century, lived in a rural location. Many of them owned or had the use of a small piece of land, and actually all family members were busy with agricultural work in one form
9、or another, usually (34) _ (grow) food for their own consumption and sometimes also producing food or other goods for sale.The labour was controlled by the husband, (35) _ _ his wife and children, too, had an economic value as their contributions to the family ine were likely to make the difference
10、between starvation and survival.Children worked from an early age, girls helping their mothers, and boys their fathers. School was an occasional factor in their lives. Instead, children learned by doing (36) _ their parents showed them. Knowledge of caring (37) _ animals, sewing was handed down from
11、 parent to child.Also, most people engaged in handicraft production in the home, and the family (38) _ (pay) to work with cloth, wood or leather. In general, this work could be put aside and taken up again when there was a break such as agricultural work.The process of industrialization in the secon
12、d half of the eighteenth century and during the nineteenth transformed life for the majority of the population. It was the use of steam to power machinery (39) _ required large buildings, and it resulted in the construction of numerous factories in many towns and cities. These in turn (40) _ (encour
13、age)migration from the countryside in search of work. If electricity had preceded steam, domestic industry might have survived more fully.Section B Directions: plete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
14、A.ment B.plex C.depression D.expect E. equivalent F. holds G.mapped H.remended I.handle J.noted K.severe Being sociable looks like a good way to add years to your life. Relationships with family, friends, neighbours, even pets, will all do the trick, but the biggest longevity (长寿) boost seems to e f
15、rom marriage or a(n) _ relationship. The effect was first noted in 1858 _by William Farr, who wrote that widows (寡妇)and widowerswere at a much higher risk of dying than their married peers. Studies since then suggest that marriage could add as much as seven years to a mans life and two to a womans.
16、The effect _ for all causes of death, whether illness, accident or self-harm.Even if the odds are stacked against you, marriage can more than pensate. Linda Waite of the University of Chicago has found that a married older man with heart disease can _ to live nearly four years longer than an unmarri
17、ed man with a healthy heart. Likewise, a married man who smokes more than a pack a day is likely to live as long as a divorced man who doesnt smoke. Theres aflip side, however, as partners are more likely to bee ill or die in the couple of years following their spouses death, and caring for a spouse
18、 with mental disorder can leave you with some of the same _ problems. Even so, the odds favour marriage. In a 30-year study of more than 10,000 people, Nicholas Christakis of Harvard Medical School describes how all kinds of social networks have similar effects.So how does it work? The effects are p
19、lex, 46_ by socio-economic factors, health-service provision, emotional support and other more physiological (生理的) mechanisms. For example, social contact can boost development of the brain and immune system, leading to better health and less chance of _47_ later in life. People in supportive relati
20、onships may _48_ stress better. Then there are the psychological benefits of a supportive partner.A life partner, children and good friends are all _49_ if you aim to live to 100. The ultimate social network is still being _ out, but Christakis says: “People are interconnected, so their health is in
21、terconnected.”III. Reading prehension(47分)Section ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. Who needs sleep? Its 2 a.m. The time when you should be in beds, sound a
22、sleep. But pull back the curtains and you might be surprised by the number of lights on in your street Night-time is _51_ just for sleeping. It has bee the new daytime, offering us the chance to catch up on everything we didnt manage to finish during what used to be our _52_ hours. Now, _53_ sleepin
23、g, we can check our bank balances by phone, buy groceries, surf the net for cheap flights or go to the gym. Such flexibility, _54_, has a price. Our bodies are run by circadian rhythms (昼夜节律), a prehistoric internal clock that regulates when we feel sleepy or awake and affects our body temperature a
24、nd level of alertness. It makes our brains and bodies _55_ during the day and allows them to recover through the night. So powerful is this clock that even two weeks on a nightshift without break will not _56_ its rhythm, and when scientists keep human volunteers in isolation, without any indication
25、 of what time it is in the day, they still show daily cycles of temperature changes, sleep and wakefulness, and hormone release. But, _57_ working against our bodys natural rhythm is likely to cause ourselves both physical and psychological damage. Research also shows it may actually _58_ our risk o
26、f health problems such as stomach diseases. Consultant Tom Mackey believes that our normal circadian rhythms are increasingly being pletely _59_. “More and more of us are being pressured into doing things at odd hours. This is going to have a(n) _60_ impact on quality and length of sleep. If people
27、dont go to bed at a reasonable time, say around 11 p.m., and have between six and eight hours of sleep, they will be unable to concentrate. You need sleep for rest and _61_. If you stuff your mind with information for too long, then everything gets disorganized -you bee _62_ to manage daytime activi
28、ties.” The circadian rhythms that run the sleep/wake cycle are as old as _63_ itself. Our prehistoric ancestors would have needed their biological clock to get them out hunting during the day and probably in bed around nightfall to avoid intruders. Our night vision is not as fast as that of nocturna
29、l (夜间活动的) animals -our natural rhythm was to sleep as the sun went down. The invention of the electric light obviously _64_ that. Like most biological systems, circadian rhythms are not made to _65_. Our internal clock runs a bit longer than 24 hours, hence its Latin name, circadian, which means “ab
30、out a day.”51. A. by all means B. on earth C. in no time D. to this day52. A. sleeping B. waking C. business D. rush53. A. in terms of B. regardless of C. as a result of D. instead of54. A. furthermore B. otherwise C. however D. somewhat55. A. active B. relaxing C. tiring D. conscious56. A. form B.
31、destroy C. improve D. recover57. A. Efficiently B. Proudly C. Continually D. Independently58. A. minimize B. assess C. avoid D. increase59. A. broken B. enhanced C. emphasized D. misunderstood60. A. effective B. negative C. direct D. reliable61. A. reservation B. resetting C. repair D. replacement62
32、. A. bored B. willing C. likely D. unable63. A. evolution B. clock C. mystery D. hunting64. A. improved B. changed C. speeded D. followed65. A. measure B. reverse C. regulate D. discoverSection BDirections: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the o
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