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江苏省常熟中学2021届高三下学期5月三模英语试题
一、短对话
1.WhatistheweatherliketodayA.Dry.B.Rainy.WhendidthewomanfirstcallA.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.WhatcoloristhecarA.Black.B.Grey.WhendidtheboystartplayingfootballA.At7p.m.B.At8p.m..WhatarethespeakersprobablydoingA.Learningaline.B.Shooingafilm.C.Sunny.C.Intheevening.C.Blue.C.At9p.m.C.Buyingacamera.
二、长对话听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题HowmanycandleshasthewomanorderedWhatwillthemandotohelpthewomanB.Helltakethecandlesback.C.Hellgivethewomanfreecandles.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题WhatisthemaintopicoftheconversationThecompanyisbeingsold.Thecompanyisturningaprofit.Thecompanyismakingjobcuts.WhoisthemanspeakingtoA.Hisboss.B.Hisclient.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题manytimesforsleepoversand45Theywerealwaysahit46Iburnedthem.AftermykidsgrewupIdidntcookmuchforyearsexceptforholidaysorother47occasions.Whenwehadafamily48IdmakeDutchBabiesforbreakfast.IcantrecallthelasttimeImadeDutchBabiesbeforetoday.Iknowitwas49ayearbeforelifewas50forCOVID-19andwestoppedhavingguests.SowhydidImakethemthis51foronlymyhusbandandmeItsbeenan52yearforallofusfilledwiththingswecouldntdo.Iwas53tocelebratebeingalive.Goodfoodcanfeedahungrycrowd.Butifitsmadewithloveand
54.itcanfillan55withthehopeofbetterdaystocome.Soaddyourownmemories.
七、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空LanternFestivalfallsonthefifteenthdayofthefirstlunarmonth.Thisisthefirstfullmoonofthenewyearsymbolunityandperfection.LanternFestivalisanimportantpartofSpringFestivalandmarktheofficialendofthelongholiday.TherearemanylegendsconcerningtheoriginsofLanternFestival.Accordingtoonelegendacelestial天上的swancamedowntotheworldwhereitwasshotdownbyahunter.TheJadeEmperorthe58highgodinHeavenvowedtoavenge报复theswan.HeplannedtosendatrooptoEarthonthefifteenthdayofthefirstlunarmonthwithorderstokillallhumansandanimals.theothercelestialbeingsdisagreedwiththiscourseofactionriskingtheirlives69warnthepeopleofEarth.Asaresultbeforeandafterthefifteenthdayofthefirstmontheveryfamily61hangredlanternsoutsidetheirdoorsandsetofffirecrackersandfireworksgivingtheimpression62theirhomeswerealreadyburning.BysuccessfullytrickingtheJadeEmperorinthiswayhumanitywassavedfromdeath.OvertimeLanternFestival63gradualevolvedintoitspresentform.WhenBuddhismwasintroducedtoChinaduringtheEasternHanDynastytheemperorcommandedthatonthenightofthefullmoonofthefirstlunarmonthlanternsshould64lighttohonorBuddhaaddinganewdimensiontoLanternFestival.AndaccordingtoDaoismLanternFestivalisassociated65theprimitiveGoddessesofHeavenandFirewhowerebornonthefifteenthdayofthefirstlunarmonth.
八、其他应用文
66.假如你是李华,上星期四你班举行了一个关于感恩父母的主题班会请你为校英文报写一篇报道,内容包括.班会目的;.班会过程;.班会反响注意.写作词数应为80左右;.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答AThemeClassMeeting
九、读后续写
67.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文AboynamedAlihadalargeandharmoniousfamilyhappilylivingwithhissistersparentsandgrandmother.Hisgrandmotherlovedeveryonealotandwasrespectedbyallfamilymembersshewasveryoldyetsometimesshewouldrecallthingsfromherpastandsharewiththem.SometimestheywouldbelieveherbutatothertimestheywouldthinkthatGrannymightbemixingupthefactsduetoheroldage.OnedaywhenAliwasinschoolsuddenlywhileknitting(编织),Grannyrememberedsomethingandshecouldntcontainheremotionssoshegotuptotellherson-AlisfatherShewalkedasfastasshecouldtohisroomandsaid“YoualwaysaskedaboutmybirthdatebutdoyouknowtodayisthedaywhenIwasbom.^^Shelookedathersonwithanexcitedexpressionexpectinganimmediateresponse.Howeverhersonwonderedhowshecouldrememberherdateofbirthinthisoldagewhensheforgotsomanyotherthingssohedidntpaymuchattentiontothis.DisappointedathersonsreactionGrannythenwenttoAlismotherandAli*ssisterbutlikeAli*sfathernobodybelievedher.Disheartenedshewentandsatintheterrace(庭院).WhenAlireturnedfromhisschoolhefoundhisgrandmothersittingalonewithasadexpression.Aliaskedhisgrannyaboutthematterbutshesaidtherewasnothingtoworryabout.Afteralotofpersuasionsherevealedwhatwastroublingher-nobodyseemedtocarethatitwasherbirthdaytoday!AfterhearingwhatGrannysaidAlithoughtofaplan.PurelybychancesomeofAlisfriendswereplayingnearbysohesharedhisplanwiththem.注意.续写词数应为150左右;.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答HisfriendswereallwillingtohelpAliachievewhatheplanned.Aliwassohappytoseehisgrannywithtearsofjoyshininginhereyes.Howmanyshopsdidthespeakersmentionatfirst
三、短文听下面一段独白,回答以下小题WhoisallowedtostartastudentclubA.A1styearstudent.B.A3rdyearstudent.C.A5thyearstudent.WhatskillcanyoulearnthroughparticipatinginassociationsA.Concentration.B.Timemanagement.C.Administration.HowmuchstartingcapitalcouldanewassociationgetpreviouslyA.$
1000.B.$
1.500C.$200WhoisprobablygivingthetalkA.Astudent.B.Apresident.C.Aprofessor.
四、阅读理解TheLondonEyeremainstemporarilyclosedbutinlinewiththeGovernmentsroadmapoutoflockdownweplantoreopenfrom17thMay.Youcanpre-booknow.Furtherinformationcanbefoundhere.WhattoExpectTheLondonEyesoars443feeintotheskyandviewsstretching25mileseverydirection.Sinceopeningin2000ithasbeenusedasabackdropincountlessfilmsandislovedbyBritonsandvisitorsalike.ThisistheUKsmostpopularvisitorattractionvisitedbyover
3.5millionpeopleayear.EachLondonEyecapsuleholdsupto25passengerscomfortably.Allcapsulesarefullyair-conditionedandrotate旋转onaspecialdevicedesignedtokeepeveryoneuprightasthewheelmakesaslowbutprogressiverotation.Thefullrotationlasts30minutesofaneverchangingviewofthisdynamiccity.OpeningTimes■SeptembertoMay10:00am一8:00pmdaily■June10:00am一9:00pmdaily■July10:00am—9:30pmdaily■August10:00am——8:30pmdaily■NotopenonChristmasDayorduringmaintenanceperiod.TicketPricesAdult:JanuarytoMarch£
15.00ApriltoDecember£
15.50Child5-15years:JanuarytoMarch£
7.50ApriltoDecember£
7.75Childunder5years:freeSenior60plus:£
12.00Bookingline«9:00amto5:00pmMondaytoSunday■Telephone:08705000600WhichofthefollowingdoestheLondonEyerideofferA30-minutefastrotation.Aninsightintoitslonghistory.A360Omovingviewofthecity.Anon-chargeableadmission.WhenistheLondonEyeopeninJanuary10:00am——8:00pm.100am-9:00pm.10:00am—9:30pm.10:00am一8:30pm.Whafsthechargeforayoungcouplewitha5-year-oldboywhovisitonthereopeningA.£30B.£31C.£
37.5D.£
38.75Imastandupcomic.OnedayawomanfromTheDailyNewscalledandsaidshewantedtodoanarticleonme.Whenshehadfinishedinterviewingmefbrthearticlesheasked「WhatareyouplanningtodonextWellatthetimetherewasabsolutelynothingIwasplanningondoingnextsoIaskedherwhatshemeantpausingforamoment.Shetoldmeshewasinterestedinme!SoIthoughtIdbettertellhersomething.WhatcameoutwasTmthinkingaboutbreakingtheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsforFastest-TalkingFemale.”ThenewspaperarticlecameoutthenextdayandthewriterhadincludedmypartingremarksabouttryingtobreaktheworldsFastest-TalkingFemalerecord.Atabout5:00p.m.thatafternoonIgotacallfromLarryKingLivewhichIhadneverheardofaskingmetogoontheshow.Theywantedmetotrytobreaktherecordandtheytoldmetheywouldpickmeupat8:00---becausetheywantedmetodoitthatnight!ThenIsatdowntofigureoutwhatonearthIwasgoingtodoontheshow.IcalledGuinnesstofindouthowtobreakafast-talkingrecord.TheytoldmeIwouldhavetorecitesomethingeitherShakespeareortheBible.ShakespeareandIhadneverreallygottenalongso1figuredtheBiblewasmyonlyhope.Ibeganpracticingandpracticingoverandoveragain.Iwasbothnervousandexcitedatthesametime.ThenIdecidedjusttogiveitmybestshotandIdid.IbroketherecordbecomingtheWorldsFastest-talkingFemalebyspeaking585wordsinoneminuteinfrontofanationaltelevisionaudience.Ibrokeitagaintwoyearslaterwith603wordsinaminute.Mycareertookoff.PeopleoftenaskmehowIdidthat.ItellthemIlivemylifebythissimplephilosophy:Ialwayssayyesfirst;thenIaskNowwhatdoIhavetodotoaccomplishthat”ThenIaskmyselfWhatistheworstthingthatcanhappenifIdontsucceedTheanswerisIsimplydontsucceed!AndwhafsthebestthingthatcanhappenIsucceed!WhatmorecanlifeaskofyouBeyourselfandhaveagoodtime!WhydidtheauthorpausebeforetellinghernextplanShetooklittleinterestinthetopic.Sherefusedtoshareitwithothers.Shedidnthaveanyplaninhermind.Sheneededtimetothinkovertheplan.
25.WhathappenedtotheauthorafterthenewspaperarticlecameoutA.ShewaspersuadedtosetaGuinnessrecord.BShewasinvitedtogivecomicperformances.Shesucceededinmakingafortuneovernight.Shefinallyagreedtomakeherpartingremarks.WhichcanindicatetheauthorscareertookoffA.ShecouldrecitetheBible.BShereceivedaninterview.C.Shebroketherecordtwice.D.Shedevelopedherphilosophy.WhatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetextDonothingbyhalvesPracticeforperfectionJustsayyestoyourselfAlwayshopeforthebestJeromeH.PowelLtheFederalReservechairsuggestedonWednesdaythatimprovedchildcaresupportpoliciesfromthegovernmentmighthelppullmorewomenintothelabormarket.“Ourpeersourcompetitorsadvancedeconomywesterncountrieshaveamorebuilt-upfunctionforchildcareandtheywinduphavingmuchhigherlaborforceparticipationforwomenJMr.Powellsaid“Weusedtoleadtheworldinfemalelaborforceparticipationaquarter-centuryagoandwenolongerdo.”ButMr.Powelldidvoicequalifiedsupportforafewbroaderideas.Hemadeitclearthatthelabormarketremainedfarfromhealedthatthepandemicseconomicoutcomehaslargelyhurtwomenandminoritiessincethewinterof2020andthatbothCongressandthecentralbankhavearoletoplayinsupportingworking-classfamiliesuntiltheeconomyhasrecoveredmorefully.AsMr.PowellimpliedadultwomenintheUnitedStatesholdjobsorlookforthematlowerratesthanwomeninsomeothermajoradvancedeconomiessuchasCanadaorGermany.Researchhassuggestedthatthechangemaybelinkedtochildcarepolicies.Ina2018paperthataskedwhytheshareofCanadianswhoworkorlookforjobshadclimbedevenasUnitedStateslaborforceattachmenthadfallenresearchersattheFederalReserveBankofSanFranciscopointedoutthatmostofthegapowedtodifferentoutcomesforwomen.Andtheypointedtocaregivingpolicydifferencesasalikelyreason.ParentalleavepoliciesinCanadaprovidestrongmotivationtoremainattachedtothelaborforcefollowingthearrivalofanewchild“thepaperwrittenbytheSanFranciscoFedpresidentMaryC.Dalyandco-authorspointedout/ThecontrastbetweenthemotivationsCanadaandtheUnitedStatesofferprime-ageworkerstoremainattachedtothelaborforceisclear.”ThefactthatchildcareresponsibilitiesfallheavilyonwomenintheUnitedStateshascomeunderabrighterspotlightduringthepandemicwhichhasshutteredschoolsanddisproportionatelyleftwomenbearingaddedchildcareresponsibilitiesduringthetraditionalworkday.WhatcanwelearnfromthesecondparagraphTherateofAmericanfemaleemploymentwasthehighestfivedecadesago.WomenintheUSAarefedupwithlaborwork.TheUSAhaslostitsleadingstatusinfemalelaborforceparticipation.AdvancedWesterncountrieshavelowerrateofemploymentcomparedwiththatoftheUSA.AccordingtothepassagewhomostneedfinancialsupportafterbeingaffectedbyCOVID-19intheUSTheblackfemalesandchildren.Theworking-classAmericans.Thehigh-incomegroups.Thebusinessmenandpoliticians.AsforthedifferentemploymentrateamongadvancedeconomieswhatmaybethemaincauseDifferentsocialstatus.Theeconomicincome.Thechildcarepolicy.Governmenteconomicpolicy.HowcanwedescribethesituationofAmericanwomenduringthepandemicAmericanwomenliveundergreatpressure.Americanwomenliveacarefreelife.Americanwomenarehardworkingandoptimistic.Americanwomenareunemployedandpressured.Timetoloadupsomepopulargames:newresearchindicatespigspossessthementalcapabilitytoplayvideogames.ThestudypublishedinFrontiersInPsychologytestedtheabilityoffourpigs(HamletOmeletteEbonyandIvory)toplayasimplejoystick(操纵杆)gamewiththeirnosesmovingacursor(光标)tofourtargetsonthescreen.Althoughtheanimalsdidntdemonstratetheskillstowinaroundanytimesoontheydidshowanunderstandingofsomeelementarygames.Performingwellabovechancethepigsappearedtorecognizethemovementofthecursorwascontrolledbythejoystick.Thefactthattheydidsowelldespitealackofflexiblefingersis“extraordinary”accordingtotheresearchers.“Itisnosmallachievementfbrananimaltograsptheconceptthatthebehaviourtheyareperformingishavinganeffectelsewhere.Thatpigscandothistoanydegreeshouldgiveuspauseastowhatelsetheyarecapableoflearningandhowsuchlearningmayimpactthem“saidPurdueUniversitysDrCandaceCroneythestudysleadauthor.Researchersalsonotedthatwhilethepigscouldbetaughttoplaythegameusingfoodaspositivemotivationtheyalsorespondedwelltosocialinteraction.Infactwhenthegamewasmademorechallengingandthepigsbecameunwillingtoparticipatein“onlyoralencouragementbytheexperimenter^^wouldseetrainingcontinue.Thesefindingsarethelatesttohighlighttheintelligenceofpigs.Notonlyhavetheybeenshowntousemirrorstofindhiddenfoodbutstudieshavealsodemonstratedhowpigscanbetaughtto“come”and“sit”afteroralcommands.“Aswithanysentient(有感觉力的)beingshowweinteractwithpigsandwhatwedotothemimpactsandmatterstothem“Croneysaid.Wethereforehaveamoraldutytounderstandhowpigsacquireinformationandwhattheyarecapableofleaningandrememberingbecauseitultimatelyoffersthepotentialforhowtheyunderstandtheirinteractionswithusandtheirenvironments.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraphs1and2Pigshavethepotentialtoplaygameswell.Pigshavenosesasflexibleashumanhands.Pigspossessthementalabilitywedidntknow.Pigsknowwellaboutwhattheyareplaying.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“thisinParagraph3refertoPlayingjoystickgamessowell.Realizingtheeffectsoftheiracts.Carryingouttaskswiththeirnoses.Followinghumanoralcommands.WhichofthefollowingcanimprovetheperformanceoftrainedpigsLesschallengingvideogames.Anicetreatbeforetheexperiment.Severepunishmentifnecessary.Inspiringwordsfromexperimenters.WhatdoestheauthorthinkoftheresearchfindingsTheyreflecttheneedstointeractmorewithanimals.Theyofferhumansideasofhowtolivewithanimals.Theyencourageustoexplorehowpigsinteractwithus.Theyshowushowpigsinteractwiththeirenvironments.
五、七选五Theyear2020marksthebeginningofthedecadeoftheyoldortheyoungold,astheJapanesecallpeopleagedbetween65and75whocontinuetoworkandstaysociallyengaged.36Theyoldaremorenumeroushealthierandwealthierthanpreviousgenerationsofseniors.37Ofthe
3.7yearsofincreasedlifeexpectancy(预期寿命)inrichcountriesbetween2000and2015saystheWHO
3.2yearswereenjoyedingoodhealth.Workingisoneofthefactorsthatarehelpingpeoplestayhealthylonger.AGermanstudyfoundthatpeoplewhoremainatworkafterthenormalretirementagemanagetoslowthecognitive(认知的)decline.Theyoldarealsobetteroffwhilethewealthofallotheragegroupsdeclined.TheyoldarenotjustanygroupofoldpeopleTheyarechallengingthetraditionalexpectationsoftheretiredaswhoarewearingindoorshoesandlookafterthegrandchildren.38Theybecomeoneofthefastestgrowinggroupforairlinebusiness.Theyspendmuchmorewhentakingaforeignholidaythanyoungadults.SotheyarevitaltotheTourismindustry.TheyarealsochangingeducationandfinanceBecauseoftheimportanceofpensionstheyoldaretransforminginsurancecompaniesfrompassivedistributorsoffiredannuities(年金)tofinancialserviceprovidersforcustomerswhowanttomanagetheirpensionpotsmoreactively.39Theyfindthatolderworkershaveifanythingslightlyabove-averageproductivityandthatteamsofworkersfrommultiplegenerationsarethemostproductiveofall.Societiesshouldbebetteroffbecausepublicspendingonhealthandpensionsshouldbelowerthanexpectedaspeopleworklongerandneedlessmedicalcare.Todaysomebigthingswillhavetochangeunderpressurefromtheyoldthemselves.Themostimportantispublicattitudestowardsolderpeopleandinparticulartheexpectationthat60-somethingsoughttoquietlyretireintothebackground.40Theyoldwilldemandthatcompaniesbecomemoreage-friendlyandintheprocesshelpchangeattitudestowardsagingitself.Healthyyoldpeoplewillrequiregreatchangesinhealthspending.Manycompaniesdiscriminateagainstolderworkersbyofferingtrainingonlytoyoungerones.Theriseoftheyoldwilldefinitelybeablessingtobothcultureandeconomy.Healthworsenswithagebuttheyoldareresistingthedeclinebetterthanmost.ManybossesthinkproductivityfallswithagebutstudiesinGermanysuggestotherwise.Thatwilldisturbconsumersserviceandfinancialmarkets.Theyoldintheirnewappearanceastheyoungoldareexpectedtochangetheworld.
六、完形填空WhatarethefoodsthatyoucanonlytasteinmemoriesYourmothersbiscuitsThepiesyoumadeasachildAndwhataretherecipesthathelpyou41yourmemoriesThismorningfbrthefirsttimeinoverayearImadeDutchBabiesakindofpancake.Emapoorcookwhosalways42topullanythingoutoftheoventhatisn*tburnt.But43Igetlucky.MakingDutchBabiesbringstomymindsomeofthe44memoriesofmylife.TvemadeDutchBabies
41.A.shapeB.refreshC.expandD.share
42.A.amazedB.disturbedC・embarrassedD.disappointed
43.A.rarelyB.occasionallyC.generally*D.frequently
44.A.fantasticB.regretfulC.sorrowfulD.vague
45.A.acquaintancesB.colleaguesC•guestsD.students
46.A.asifB.incaseC.inthatD.evenif
47.A.variousB.specialC.informalD.casual
48.A.reunionB.problemC.quarrelD.discussion
49.A.lessthanB.ratherthanC.morethanD.otherthan
50.A.brokendownB.putdownC.pulleddownD.shutdown
51.A.eveningB.morningC.afternoonD.moment
52.A.hardB.easyC.busyD.normal
53.A.persuadedB.likelyCeagerD.encouraged
54.A.freedomB.giftsC.desireD.memories
55.A.bellyB.soulC.stomachD.brain。