甘肅省蘭煉一中蘭州58中2021屆高三英語上學期建標考試試題

1、甘肅省蘭煉一中（蘭州58中）2021屆高三英語上學期建標考試試題第卷（共70分）第一部分： 閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分 ）第一節(jié) (共15小題；每小題2分，滿分 30分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的 a、b、c 和 d 四個選項中, 選出最佳選項，并把答案填寫在答題卡上相應的位置。aas the leaves start to change color and the autumn air turns fresh, sometimes nothing is more appealing than the attractions of a good book. here are four top

2、 picks for the best books.the most fun we ever hadby claire lombardodoubledaydavid and marilyn have been married forever. four kids and decades later, they are still as in love as the day they met. lombardo paints an extraordinary picture of a family in what could well be one of the best novels publ

3、ished this year.the shadow kingby maaza mengistew.w .norton & companya historical novel that takes place in the 1930s ethiopia, the shadow king focuses on the female soldiers who take up arms in world war ii . in beautiful prose(敘述)， mengiste shines a light on those whose lives are not often noticed

4、.someone we knowby shari lapenapamela dorman booksa quiet suburban town is shaken by a series of break-ins and a body that turns up in the trunk of a car in this latest psychological thriller by the author of the couple next door. here are the crimes related ? and what does the invader know?the only

5、 plane in the skyby garrett m. graffavid reader pressjournalist graff put together an oral history of 9/11 from the perspective of nearly everyone involved.every single line is breathtaking and heartbreaking, weaving together the history of previously- unimaginable and tragic events that changed his

6、tory.1. which of the following published the book about family life?a. doubleday b. w.w .norton & companyc. pamela dorman books d. avid reader press2. who is the author of thriller?a. claire lombardo b. maaza mengiste c. shari lapena d. garrett m. graff3. what is the book the only plane in the sky a

7、bout?a. an imaginary tragic story.b.a historical novel about soldiers.c.a journalist involved in 9/11 event.d. a collection of true stories in 9/11.bairports will soon add a new layer to their security procedures. several airports in europe willstart giving lie detector tests to passengers.special l

8、ie detector machines will use artificial intelligenceto test travellers.the lie detector machines are backed by a european union project called iborderctrl. the firstmachines will be at border checkpoints in hungary, greece and latvia. airports in these countrieswill carry out tests on the lie detec

9、tor machines this month.travelers from outside the eu countries will have to take the test. they will look into awebcam and answer questions from a computer-animated ( 電腦動畫的 ) immigration official. thecomputer- produced animation will change to match the race and language of the traveler.a european

10、union spokesperson said the virtual border guard will scan passengers faces andanalyze their micro expressions. they will use these expressions to find out if the passenger mightbe lying.a human security guard will take over if the lie-detecting software detects a security risk. theprocedure will fi

11、rstly divide passengers into two types. low-risk travelers will be asked basic infor-高三英語 第 2 頁（共 4 頁）mation in the lie-detection process while high-risk passengers will get more detailed questions. a psy-chology expert doubted if the system would work. he said, “if you ask people to lie, they will

12、doit differently and show very different behavioral cues (暗示) than if they truly lie.this is a knownproblem in psychology.”4. where will you see this special lie detector machine?a. at a border checkpoint in italy b. at greece airportsc. in iborderctrl offices. d. in hungary security department5. wh

13、at does the underlined word “backed” mean in paragraph 2.a. supported b. produced c. tested d. sold6. how does the lie detector machine work?a. by scanning passengers brain. b. by looking into a webcamc. by analyzing facial expressions. d. by distinguishing abnormal mood.7. which word below can best

14、 describe the psychology experts attitude towards the lie detecting ?.a. indifferent b. supportive c. opposed d. skepticalcthere is a lot of losing in sports. only one team can win at a time, and only one champion escapes theseason without tears. but that doesnt stop americans from spending nearly $

15、56 billion a year on sportingevents. is fandom(運動迷) worth it?at first glance, the evidence isnt encouraging. following a loss, fans are more likely than usual to eatunhealthy food, be unproductive at work, and in the case of the super bowl-die from heart disease. whatabout fans of the winning team?

16、well, they are more likely than other fans to suffer a postgame trafficfatality(死亡) if the score is close.rival(競爭的) fanstreatment of one another is hardly more encouraging. a recent study found that fans experienced greater pleasure when watching a rival team fail. fans in another study reported sc

17、hadenfreude, a feeling of satisfaction, when reading about the injury of a rival teams player, and gluckschmerz or unhappiness when later reading about the players unexpectedly speedy recovery.yet a great deal of research shows that being a fan can also have positive effects. it can preventdepressio

18、n and build a sense of belonging and self-worth-in case that the object of ones devotion is a local team. much of this is due to social bonds among fans, but not all- sports worship also provides fans with a number of skills at dealing with lifes emotional challenges. a landmark 1976 study found tha

19、t after a win,fans were more likely than usual to wear clothes connected with the winning teams, and to claim credit for the teams success by describing the team as “we” instead of “they” in conversation.along with schadenfreude and gluckschmerz, being a fan seems more than anything else to be a mat

20、ter of managing responses to things that cannot control. sports fans tend to respond to reminders of death with optimism, and to remember victories much more clearly than defeats.8. which of the following statement is especially true as for the winning sides fans?a. they might die from heart disease

21、.b. they tend to live an unhealthy life.c. they can have good work efficiency.d. they might have a traffic accident.9. what does the underlined sentence mean in paragraph 3?a. rival fans usually hold bad or even extreme attitude to each other.b. rival fans often fight with each other.c. fans can fac

22、e their rival team bravely.d. fans never lose heart when facing their rival team.10. what did the 1976 study show?a. being a fan could show great devotion to study.b. being a fan could create a sense of belonging.c. being a fan could develop a spirit of optimism.d. being a fan could test social bond

23、s.11. what is the best title for the text?a. how to be a fanb. what its like to be fanc. being a fan can be good for youd. a fans emotional challengesdhalf decade ago, at the end of my first semester teaching at wharton, my student kevin stopped by foroffice hours. he sat down and burst into tears.

24、my mind started cycling through a list of events that couldmake a college junior cry: his girlfriend had broken up with him; he had been accused of cheating in exams;he forgot to turn in papers before the deadline.i just got my first a-minus(減),he said with his voice shaking.year after year, i watch

25、 in depression as students are crazy about getting straight as. some sacrifice their health; a few have even tried to charge their school after falling short(倒掛). all hold the belief that top marks are a ticket to best graduate schools and rewarding job offers. i was one of them. i started college w

26、ith the goal of graduating with a 4.0. it would be a reflection of my brainpower and willpower, showing that i had the right stuff to succeed .but i was wrong.the evidence is clear: academic excellence is not a strong predictor of career excellence. acrossindustries, research shows that the connecti

27、on between grades and job performance is modest in the first year after college and unimportant within a handful of years. take microsoft for example, once employees are two or three years out of college, their grades have no bearing on their performance. （of course, it must be said that if you got

28、ds, you probably didnt end up at microsoft.)academic grades rarely assess qualities like creativity, leadership and teamwork skills, or social ,emotional and political intelligence. yes, straight a students master large amounts of information andreproduce it in exams. but career success is rarely ab

29、out finding the right solution to a problem- its moreabout finding the right problem to solve. this might explain why steve jobs finished high school with a 2.65gpa, and martin luther king jr. got only one a in his four years at morehouse.12. why did the student kevin feel sad?a. he was caught cheat

30、ing in exams.b. his girlfriend abandoned him.c. he didnt hand in his papers before headline.d. he failed to get straight as.13. what did the author once believe?a. marks didnt reflect willpower and brainpower .b. top marks meant well-paid job offers.c. it was wrong to care too much about marks.d. st

31、raight as dont bring creative performances.14. why are the employees at microsoft mentioned?a. to stress the company values employees with top marks.b. to indicate academic performance is important.c. to show academic excellence isnt a strong predictor of career performance.d. to introduce successfu

32、l example in the technology industry.15. what should people focus more on to succeed according to the passage?a. how to be a creative leader.b. what to do with detailed information.c. how to solve a problem.d. what problems to be solved.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。i

33、f you live in a city where everyone rushes, you should realize that you dont have to be like everyone else. 16 here are some tips to consider and perhaps to adopt, if they work for your life1. do lesscut back on your projects, on your task list, on how much you try to do each dayfocus not on quantit

34、y but on qualitypick 2 or 3 important things-or even just one important thing- and work on those first. 17 2 18 if youre constantly rushing to appointments or other places you have to be, its because you dont allot（分配） enough time in your schedule for preparing and for travelingarrange your schedule

35、 to allow time for this stuffif you think it only takes you 10 minutes to get ready for work or a date, perhaps give yourself 30 to 45 minutes so you dont have to shave in a rush or put on makeup in the car3. realize that if it doesnt get done, thats ok 19 i know thats a frustrating attitude for som

36、e of you who dont like laziness or living without firm deadlines, but its also realitythe world likely wont end if you dont get that task done todayyour boss might get mad, but the company wont collapse and the life will go on4.practice mindfulness( 正念減壓法)simply learn to live in the present, rather

37、than thinking so much about the future or the past. when you eat, fully appreciate your food 20 when youre walking, appreciate your surroundings, no matter where you are.a. save smaller, routine tasks for later in the dayb. walk instead of driving in rush hour traffic.c. give yourself time to get re

38、ady and get there.d. you can be differente. practice being comfortable with sitting, doing nothing.f. there is always tomorrow.g. when youre with someone, be with them fully.第二部分 英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45 分）笫一節(jié) 完形填空（共 20 小題；每小題 1.5分，滿分 30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給各題的四個選項（a、b、c 和 d）中，選出可以填人空白處的最佳選項，并把答案填寫在答題卡上相應的位置。one

39、sunday, nicholas, a teenager, went skiing at sugarloaf mountain in maine. in the early afternoon,when he was planning to go home, a 21 snowstorm swept into the area. unable to see far, he 22 turned off the path. 23 he knew it, nicholas was lost, all alone! he didnt have food, water, a phone, or othe

40、r 24 . he was getting colder by the minute.nicholas had no idea where he was. he tried not to 25 . he thought about all the 26 showshe had watched on tv. it was time to put the 27 he had learned to use.he decided to stop 28 . there was a better chance of someone finding him if he stayed where hewas.

41、 the first thing he did was to find 29 from the freezing wind and snow. if he didnt, his bodytemperature would get very low, which could quickly kill him.using his skis, nicholas built a snow 30 . he 31 a huge mass of snow and dug out a hole inthe middle. then he piled branches on top of himself, li

42、ke a blanket, to stay as warm as he could.by that evening, nicholas was really 32 . he ate snow and drank water from a nearby stream so thathis body wouldnt lose too much 33 . not knowing how much longer he could 34 , nicholas didthe only thing he could- he huddled in his cave and slept.the next day

43、, nicholas went out to look for help, but he couldnt find anyone. he 35 his tracks and returned to the snow cave, because 36 shelter, he could die that night. on tuesday, nicholas went out to find help. he had walked for about a mile when a volunteer searcher found him. after two days 37 in the snow

44、, nicholas was saved.nicholas might not have survived this snowstorm 38 tv. he had often watched grylls survivalshow man vs. wild. thats 39 he learned the tips that saved his life. in each episode of man vs. wild,grylls is abandoned in a wild area and has to find his way out.when grylls heard about

45、nicholas amazing deeds, he was super 40 that nicholas had made itsince he knew better than anyone how hard nicholas had to work to stay alive.21. a. vivid b. soft c. fierce d. rude22. a. accidentally b. seriously c. casually d. luckily23. a. because b. before c. since d. although24. a. packages b. g

46、oods c. functions d. supplies25. a. panic b. leave c. calm d. reject26. a. performance b. survival c. skiing d. talk27. a. lips b. experiences c. subjects d. tips28. a. crying b. running c. thinking d. skiing29. a. food b. shelter c. hotel d. way30. a. nest b. cave c. shelf d. board31. a. built b. m

47、ade c. gathered d. picked32. a. annoyed b. angry c. sad d. hungry33. a. water b. food c. courage d. fat34. a. insist b. last c. pass d. take35. a. followed b. went c. walked d. brought36. a. with b. beyond c. without d. out37.a. struck b. hidden c stuck d. buried38. a. anything but b. but for c. exc

48、ept for d. all but39. a. which b. what c. where d. how40. a. impressed b. admired c. frustrated d. embarrassed第 卷（共 0 50 分）第二節(jié) （共 10 小題；每小題 1.5分，滿分 15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內單詞的正確形式。duilian is traditional chinese couplets(對聯(lián))，also known as yinglian or duizi. according to the usage,it can be 41 (ge

49、neral) classified into spring festival couplets, wedding couplets, trade couplets, social couplets and entertaining or 42 (humor) couplets. the traditional couplets vary greatly in 43 (long).the shortest one contains one or two characters, and the longest one contains several hundred characters,usua

50、lly 44 (find) on ancient chinese buildings. a couple must have the following features： 45 number of characters of one line is equal to that of the other line and both lines have the same sense groups. a couplet writer may show his feelings 46 means of describing the scenery or express his wishes in

51、his works. 47 he wants to convey, the writer is expected to be good at chinese and summarization 48 (produce) a couplet with a few characters that is excellent in both content and language.with the cultural exchange among different countries all over the world, chinese couplets 49 (begin) to spread

52、to vietnam, japan, and singapore in the 20th century. as a result, the custom of putting up spring festival couples 50 (observe) in these countries at present as well.第三部分：寫作 (共兩節(jié)，滿分35分)第一節(jié) 短文改錯 (共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分)假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字

53、符號()，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線()劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2只允許修改10處，多者 (從第11處起)不計分。nowadays online voting is very popular in china and it has bad effects for people. some people feelannoyed when ask to do what they dont like it. in general, online voting dont rely on the competitorsstrengths. instead, it usually lies in how much social networking resources we have, so it is unfair. worse still,it might be commercial trick played by the organizer. therefore, it was very necessary that regulation should be worked out and strictly observed.第二節(jié)：書面表達（滿分25分）不久前，你所在的學校舉辦了校慶活動，