1、江西省抚州市临川第一中学2021届高三英语下学期5月模拟考试试题江西省抚州市临川第一中学2021届高三英语下学期5月模拟考试试题年级:姓名:13江西省抚州市临川第一中学2021届高三英语下学期5月模拟考试试题第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a store. B.
2、 At a gym. C. At home.2. How will David get to the club?A. By car. B. By train. C. By bike.3. What is Jane studying?A. Biology. B. Chemistry. C. Calligraphy.4. What is the man doing?A. Buying an air conditioner.B. Returning an air conditioner.C. Fixing an air conditioner.5. How does the woman probab
3、ly feel?A. Excited. B. Annoyed. C. Puzzled.第二节 (共15题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. How many people will be travelling?A. Four.B. Three. C. Two.7. When will the man leave for Seattle?A. This
4、 Wednesday.B. Next Monday. C. Next Wednesday.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Buying a present.B. Attending a concert.C. Planning a birthday party.9. What will the speakers do later?A. See a movie. B. Read a novel. C. Meet up with Jane.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Where is Lis
5、a?A. Liverpool.B. London. C. Paris.11. What kind of people does London Week need?A. Reporters.B. Sales representatives.C. Advertisers.12. How much did Lisa earn monthly in her last job?A. 3, 500 pounds.B. 3, 000 pounds.C. 2, 500 pounds.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Whats the relationship between the speakers
6、?A. Good friends. B. Fellow students. C. Roommates.14. When did Sarah start college?A. A year ago. B. Three months ago. C. A week ago.15. Why does Ricky want to move?A. He wants younger company.B. He wants to be nearer college.C. He doesnt get along with the host family.16. What will Ricky probably
7、do next?A. Visit a teacher. B. Hang out with friends.C. Give John a phone call.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Who is the speaker?A. A guide. B. A teacher. C. A coach.18. When will the students leave for the museum?A. 6:30. B. 7:45. C. 8:00.19. What will the students do at 1: 15?A. See a film. B. Meet at a ca
8、f. C. Visit a gallery.20. Where can the students find more information?A. From teachers. B. From a website. C. From a book.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,共30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。ACheck out some fun weekend activities from our friends at Arizorza Parenting.Walk in the Wild Walk o
9、r run for wildlife at the Phoenix Zoos Walk in the Wild. Put on your favorite animal dress and take part in the one mile or 5K, enjoying the sights and sounds of the Zoo. Walk in the Wild includes a morning full of unique activities you wont find at any other valley walk, including all-day zoo admis
10、sion and a lakeside after-party.Register online. 6-10 am. Phoenix Zoo, 455 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix. 602-286-3800.Free Museum Day It is hosted by Sesame Street and HBO at the Childrens Museum of Phoenix. Kids can participate in activities, enjoy a performance by the Sesame Street Muppets and ge
11、t to join the Everyday Heroes Club. An act of kindness is all it takes to become a member. Performances and activities will take place at 10:3011:30 am and 1:302:30 pm.9 am4 pm. Childrens Museum of Phoenix, 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix. 602-253-0501.Sunday A Fair Sunday A Fair features free outdoor co
12、ncerts in Scottsdale Civic Center Park by top Arizona musicians, along with an arts-and-crafts market, fun activities for children and families, guided tours of the sculptures in the park and free admission to Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMCA). Guests are invited to bring blankets, lawn c
13、hairs or picnic baskets, and enjoy a relaxing afternoon of great entertainment. Delicious foods, snacks, beer, wine and soft drinks are also available for purchase. 12-4pm. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. 2nd St. Scottsdale. 480-994-ARTS (2787).21. What can children do at Walk in
14、the Wild? A. Join in the 5-mile walk. B. Attend courses for free. C. Wear animal-shaped clothes. D. Enjoy good company of wild animals.22. What qualification is needed to join the Everyday Heroes Club?A. Do a good deed. B. Donate money to the club.C. Be active in school activities. D. Be ready to he
15、lp protect wildlife.23. Where can one go to buy some works of art?A. The Phoenix Zoo. B. Scottsdale Civic Center Park. C. The Childrens Museum of Phoenix. D. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.BI was doing some last-minute shopping when I saw a nicely dressed little girl looking through the Barbi
16、e dolls with a roll of money in her little hand. When she came upon a Barbie she liked, she asked her father if she had enough money to buy it. He usually said “ yes”, but she would keep looking and going through their conversation of “ Do I have enough?”Then a little boy in worn clothes wandered in
17、 the aisle (过道). He kept picking up the Pokemon video toys. Each time he picked one up and looked at his father, his father shook his head, “ No.” Rather dejectedly, the boy had to give up on the video games.The little girl put her Barbie back on the shelf, and ran over to the Pokemon games. She exc
18、itedly picked up one and raced toward the check-out, after speaking with her father. I picked up my purchases and got in line behind them.After the toy was paid for and bagged, the little girl handed it back to the cashier and whispered something in her ear. The cashier smiled and put the package un
19、der the counter. I paid for my purchases and was rearranging things in my purse when the little boy came up to the cashier. The cashier said, “ Congratulations, you are my hundredth customer today, and you win a prize!” With that, she handed the little boy the Pokemon game, and he could only stare i
20、n disbelief. It was exactly what he had wanted!The little girl and her father had been standing at the doorway during all of this, and I saw the biggest, prettiest, toothless smile on that little girl. As I walked back to my car in amazement over what I had just witnessed, I heard the father ask his
21、 daughter why she had done that.“ Daddy, didnt Nana and Pawpaw want me to buy something that would make me happy?”“ Of course they did, honey.”“ Well, I just did!”With that, she giggled and started skipping toward their car. Apparently, she had decided on the answer to her own question of “ Do I hav
22、e enough?”24. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “ dejectedly” in Paragraph 2 ?A. Disappointedly. B. Pleasantly. C. Angrily. D. Surprisingly.25. Who paid for the Pokemon games? A. The writer B. The boy. C. The girl D. The store.26. What made the girl laugh so happily?A. Having ma
23、ny Barbie dolls. B. Helping a poor boy. C. Playing Pokemon games. D. Buying something Nana and Pawpaw like.27. Whats the best title of the passage?A. At a Toy Store B. A Christmas Gift C. Do I Have Enough? D. The Most Beautiful Barbie DollCIts been nearly two decades since the traditional clothing s
24、tyle Hanfu first started to re-emerge in China. Since then it has gone from a small cultural movement celebrating an ancient fashion to a trend that is booming on social media, having been adopted by China s Generation Z as a means of connecting with their past. Instead of following other cultures b
25、lindly, Generation Z now have different opinions about what trend is by promoting local culture while having an objective view of exotic cultural products.The new tastes of Generation Z young people born after 1995 are well represented on Bilibili. In the recent New Years Eve gala presented by Bilib
26、ili, it attracted more than 100 million views within 48 hours with a colorful set of programs ranging from Peking Opera to classical Chinese cartoon. The same is also true of movie industry. Last year, for the first time, the top 10 most viewed films in China were all domestic films, while the ticke
27、t sales for imported films have dropped to only 16.28 percent.“Generation Z grew up with the rapid development of China and under good economic conditions. With the development of the Chinese Internet industry, they have more access to diverse international information and culture, which bring them
28、a much broader vision and makes them more open and confident in analyzing foreign culture. Apart from taking pride in China s rapid development, this generation also pursues individuality and values devotion to the country.”Professor Zhang Yiwu said. He also noted that the popular rock and punk cult
29、ure pursued by the 70s and 80s generation is more of a challenge against real life and local culture. Some people who were born in the 1970s and 1980s did not grow up in the Internet age they experienced the transformation of China going from poor to rich first-hand. This kind of longing and admirat
30、ion of the West came from a lack of confidence.However, the Generation Z now have the confidence to look at Western culture with equal status. This kind of cultural confidence will result in China being more active and creative in its development on the international stage in the future.28. What doe
31、s the underlined word “exotic” in paragraph 1 mean?A. traditional B. fashionable C. dominant D. foreign29. Why is Bilibili mentioned in paragraph 2?A. To highlight the popularity of domestic art.B. To be compared with the movie industry.C. To promote Chinese Internet industry.D. To confirm the rise
32、of new media.30.What do we know about Generation Z from the text?A. They are longing for cultural diversity. B. They have a stronger cultural identity.C. They have less sense of individuality. D. They have made China develop rapidly. 31. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Confident China,
33、Better FutureB. Chinas Progress Results in Cultural ConfidenceC. Chinas New Generation Redefine Local Culture as TrendyD. Hanfu Style, Connector of Ancient Fashion and Modern TrendDLight pollution is a significant but overlooked driver of the rapid decline of insect populations, according to the mos
34、t comprehensive review of the scientific evidence to date.Artificial light at night can affect every aspect of insects lives, the researchers said. “We strongly believe artificial light at nightin combination with habitat loss, chemical pollution, invasive(入侵的)species, and climate changeis driving i
35、nsect declines,” the scientists concluded after assessing more than 150 studies.Insect population collapses have been reported around the world, and the first global scientific review published in February, said widespread declines threatened to cause a “catastrophic collapse of natures ecosystems”.
36、There are thought to be millions of insect species, most still unknown to science, and about half are active at night. Those active in the day may also be disturbed by light at night when they are at rest.The most familiar impact of light pollution is moths (飞蛾)flapping around a bulb, mistaking it f
37、or the moon. Some insects use the polarisation of light to find the water they need to breed, as light waves line up after reflecting from a smooth surface. But artificial light can scupper(使泡汤)this. Insects are important prey(猎物)for many species,but light pollution can tip the balance in favour of
38、the predator if it traps insects around lights. Such increases in predation risk were likely to cause the rapid extinction of affected species, the researchers said.The researchers said most human-caused threats to insects have analogues in nature, such as climate change and invasive species. But li
39、ght pollution is particularly hard for insects to deal with.However, unlike other drivers of decline, light pollution is relatively easy to prevent. Simply turning off lights that are not needed is the most obvious action, he said, while making lights motion-activated also cuts light pollution. Shad
40、ing lights to make the area lit up only is important. It is the same with avoiding blue-white lights, which interfere with daily rhythms. LED lights also offer hope as they can be easily tuned to avoid harmful colours and flicker rates.32.What is discussed in the passage?A. Causes of declining insec
41、t populations. B. Consequences of insect population collapses. C. Insect declines: the driver of the collapsed ecosystem.D. Light pollution: the key bringer of insect declines. 33. What is the 5th paragraph mainly about?A. How light travels in space. B. How light helps insects find food. C. How ligh
42、t pollution affects insects. D. How the food chain is interrelated.34.What does the underlined word “analogues” in Paragraph 6probably mean?A. Variations. B. Limitations.C. Selective things. D. Similar things35.What is the purpose of the last paragraph?A. To give examples. B. To offer solutions.C. T
43、o make comparisons. D. To present arguments.第二节 七选五(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Lixia, the Beginning of SummerLixia, also called the Beginning of Summer, is the 7th out of the 24 solar terms in China, which happens usually on May 5,6 or 7. 36 . People used to regard the
44、 day as the start of significant increase of temperature and thunderstorms. This day also marks the beginning of the peak season for the growth of plants. Lixia is not an official day that is celebrated by the public. It is just a sign to show the coming of hot summer so as to let people pay attenti
45、on to keep away from hot weather.Lixia egg is one of the typical foods. People use black tea leaves or walnut shells to boil eggs till they turn dark red. 37 , therefore, eating red eggs on this day symbolizes a kind of protection of heart and also provides people with enough strength to survive the
46、 coming hot summer days. Children usually hang nettings over their neck and put eggs in the netting. They strike the eggs head (rounded end) with head, tail (pointed end) with tail to see whose egg breaks first. Playing with eggs can help children stay away from summer fever. 38 , which was very popular in the old days. People use red, yellow, black, green beans and peas, together with sticky rice to make a bowl of five-color rice. This color-rich rice will bring people good harvests in the summer.Weighing people is a traditional custom which dates from the Three Kingdoms Period. 39