四川省遂宁市2021届高三零诊考试英语试题 Word版含答案.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 版权所有高考资源网 - 1 - 遂 宁 市 高 中2021届 零 诊 考 试 英 语 试 题 本试卷分第卷（选择题，共 100 分）和第卷(非选择题，共 50 分)两部分。总分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。 第 卷 注意事项： 1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、考号用 0.5 毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上。并检查条形码粘贴是否 正确。 21-60 小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题用 0.5 毫米黑色墨水签字笔书写在 答题卡对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。 3考试结束后，

2、将答题卡收回。 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。 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. What will the woman do tonight? A. Do her work. B. See a film. C. Date with the man. 2

3、. Where does the conversation take place? A. At a bank. B. On the street. C. At a hotel. 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 版权所有高考资源网 - 2 - 3. What can we learn about the man? A. He likes watching TV. B. He thinks well of the Internet. C. He is going to buy a TV. 4. When is the woman going to attend her swimming less

4、on this afternoon? A. At 4:30. B. At 5:15. C. At 4:45. 5. What do we know about the man? A. He is quite confident of himself. B. He is upset about losing his job. C. He has found another job. 第二节（共 15 小题；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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你

5、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. What upsets the woman? A. Too many people at the river. B. The trash on the river bank. C. The heavily polluted river. 7. What are the speakers going to do? A. Pick up the trash. B. Stop people littering. C. Hold a swimming

6、 contest. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8. What can we know about the writer? A. He was born disabled. B. He likes to go sightseeing. C. He has written many books. 9. How do the speakers feel about the writer? 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 版权所有高考资源网 - 3 - A. Sympathetic. B. Inspired. C. Amused. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10.

7、 How does the man want to learn writing? A. Studying in a classroom. B. Self-teaching. C. Taking a course on the Internet. 11. Why does the man want to take writing courses? A. To become a professional writer. B. To make more money. C. To enjoy the fun of writing. 12. What brochure will the man rece

8、ive? A. Creative writing. B. Fiction writing. C. Business writing. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。 13. Why was the woman absent from the party? A. She was studying for the final. B. She didnt like social activities. C. She visited Lily. 14. When will the final be? A. About a week later. B. About two weeks l

9、ater. C. About a month later. 15. How does the man feel about the coming final? A. Confident. B. Worried. C. Unconcerned. 16. What will the man do next? A. Stay up studying. B. Take notes in class. C. Ask Lily for help. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 版权所有高考资源网 - 4 - 17. What is WSP lookin

10、g for? A. Project organizers. B. Volunteers. C. Project designers. 18. What is the Japan project? A. Short-term. B. Medium-term. C. Long-term. 19. What will you do if you take part in the Poland project? A. Play with the children. B. Improve the childrens holiday center. C. Take care of the children

11、. 20. What is the India project for? A. Poor children. B. Homeless children. C. Children with disabilities. 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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A New Zealand is one of the best countries in the world to experience how life might have been in pre

12、historic times. New Zealand is a nature lovers paradise(乐园) with its conservation reserves. Kaharoa Conservation The Kaharoa Conservation is home to a number of endangered birds and the North Island Kokako is just one of them. The Kokako is possibly New Zealands most beautiful songbird with such a v

13、ariety of whistles, clicks, buzzes and whirrs in its sound range, one bird sounds like a chorus! Mokaihaha Ecological Area Rich in Maori history, the Mokaihaha Ecological Area has high conservation and scientific value. Birdlife features this natural wonderland with the symphony including such stars

14、 as the Tui, Kereru, Fantail, Bellbird and the endangered Kokako. Whakarewarewa Forest Conservation Park 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 版权所有高考资源网 - 5 - If mountain biking is your thing, then this is the place for you! The Whakarewarewa Forest provides a network of tracks through exceptionally impressive scenery t

15、hat has made Rotorua famous for its mountain biking. Maungatautari Ecological Island A project of great ecological importance is being undertaken by a community aimed at the restoration of Maungatautari volcano forest. The volcano forest has sustained the lives of its wildlife for hundreds of years

16、but since the introduction of European pests such as deer, rabbits, goats, pigs and rats, the native varieties of mammals, birds and plants have been facing threats. The aim of the courageous project is to get rid of all introduced pests from the 3363 hectares of forest. Luckily, life in the forest

17、of Maungatautari is beginning to awaken again. 21. What is special about the bird Kokako? A. It can make different sounds. B. It is an endangered species. C. It only lives in the Kaharoa Conservation. D. It is the most beautiful birds in the world. 22. Which is suitable for mountain biking lovers? A

18、. Kaharoa Conservation. B. Mokaihaha Ecological Area. C. Whakarewarewa Forest Conservation Park. D. Maungatautari Ecological Island. 23. What can we learn about Maungatautari Ecological Island? A. There is a live volcano on the island. B. Introduced species threaten native ones. C. The restoration p

19、roject is of no effect. D. It is rich in Maori history. B It was about 10:15 p.m. Janice Esposito got off the train at the Bellport, New York, got into her car and began driving home. She had traveled the route so many times that she almost drove 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 版权所有高考资源网 - 6 - automatically: a lef

20、t onto Station Road, then a left on Montauk Highway, and thenbang! Out of nowhere a car crashed into Espositos car, pushing her backward some 100 feet onto the railroad tracks. Injured but mostly shocked by the crash and by the airbags that popped up, she got stuck in the vehicle. As it happened, Pe

21、te DiPinto was getting ready for bed when he heard the crash coming from not far outside his bedroom window. A volunteer firefighter and retired teacher, DiPinto, 64, never stopped to think. He grabbed a flashlight and rushed out. Any firefighter would have done what I did, he said. Were always on d

22、uty. The first car he came upon, 2,000 feet from his front yard, was the one that had hit Esposito. Once making sure the driver was OK, he looked around and spotted Espositos car straddling (骑跨) the railroad tracks. And then he heard a bell sound, which signaled a coming train. DiPinto rushed to Esp

23、ositos car and hit on the drivers side window. She just looked at him, I dont know where I am, she said. Youre on the railroad tracks, DiPinto yelled. We have to get you off right now! The train was traveling at a speed of 65 miles per hour toward them. The drivers door couldnt be opened due to the

24、crash, so DiPinto ran to the passenger side. He threw open the door, pushed aside the airbags, seized Espositos arms, and pulled her toward him across the passenger seat until he finally got her out and walked her to safety as quickly as he could. Within seconds, the train crashed into the car. It w

25、as like a Hollywood movie, DiPinto told reporters the next day. Last night, said Greg Miglino Chief of the South Country Ambulance, the hero arrived in pajamas, not in a fire truck. 24. What can we know about the accident from the first paragraph? A. Esposito was not familiar with the road. B. Espos

26、ito was driving too fast. C. The crash was violent. D. It should have been avoided. 25. Why was the situation so dangerous? 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 版权所有高考资源网 - 7 - A. Esposito was badly injured. B. Esposito was to be hit by the train. C. Esposito was firmly stuck in the car. D. The drivers door couldnt be

27、opened. 26. What does Greg Miglino really mean? A. He is praising DiPintos heroic action. B. DiPintodidnt act as professionally. C. A firefighter should be ready any time. D. Fire trucks are not enough for emergencies. 27. What is the best title of the passage? A. A woman had an accident on the way

28、home at night. B. A woman had a narrow death escape. C. A firefighter managed to become a hero overnight. D. A firefighter saved a woman from a further accident. C Black rhinos(犀牛) have terrible eyesight. Even so, these African giants easily fend off hungry predators such as lions and hyenas. Their

29、basic body plan has proved to be good enough to survive on African grasslands full of large predators, being very large, thick-skinned, big sword-like horns. But those protective traits(特征) are no match for humans with guns. Today the species is critically endangered largely due to poaching. But the

30、 rhinos may have an unlikely ally against poachers: the red-billed oxpecker. The chatty, sociable birds often hang out on the backs of rhinos, feasting on parasitic ticks(寄生虫).And actually, research has shown that the tick is the favorite diet of an oxpecker. The birds also get nutrients by picking

31、at sores on the rhinos bodies. Victoria University of Melbourne behavioral ecologist Roan Plotz suspected that the rhinos put up with this indignity because the oxpeckers make loud alarm calls whenever they see humans approach, giving the rhinos an early warning to flee. To test whether the oxpecker

32、s do, in fact, act as noisy lookouts, Plotz and his team implanted(植 入) radio transmitters in the rhinos horns. This didnt hurt the rhinos and allowed the researchers to 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 版权所有高考资源网 - 8 - track the animals. And approach them undetected, when the oxpeckers were on the back and when the

33、 oxpeckers were not on their backs, to get an idea of if the birds do alarm them and if the rhinos do listen. The researchers found that rhinos without oxpeckers detected an approaching human only 23 percent of the time, at an average distance of 27 meters. But when oxpeckers were present, the birds

34、 alarmed the rhinos 100 percent of the time. And they detected the human 61 meters away on average. And the more oxpeckers on the scene , the greater the detection distance. It makes sense because the more eyes you have on your back, looking out for you, the more chance that they can pick up anythin

35、g coming. There can be no doubt that the rhino is listening on the oxpecker alarm call. 28. What does the underlined phrase in the first paragraph mean? A. Defend against. B. Feed. C. Hide from. D. Attract. 29. Why do the birds hang on the back of rhinos? A. To protect rhinos from poachers. B. To se

36、ek protection from rhinos. C. To find food over the rhinos body. D. To let rhinos carry them around. 30. What do the researchers find? A. Rhinos have poor eyesight. B. The birds alarm and rhinos listen. C. There are many ticks on rhinos. D. The birds have sharp eyes. 31. What can best describe the r

37、elationship between the birds and rhinos? A. They protect each other from dangers. B. They are food source for each other. C. They depend on each other for survival. D. They have win-win partnership. D 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 版权所有高考资源网 - 9 - Mental health is deteriorating(恶化) among young people globally. T

38、he incidence of depression and anxiety is increasing, and this not only lowers quality of life, but can have a lasting negative impact as an adolescent reaches adulthood. Many experts are trying to get at the root causes of this decline, in order to find ways to prevent further deterioration and to

39、provide more effective help when needed. Two emerging determinants of interest are (a) over use of screen-based technology, and (b) too little time spent in nature. Most research to date has considered these factors independently, but a group of scientists from University of Adelaide recently decide

40、d to look at them jointly, to see if the combination of high screen time (ST) and low green time (GT), could affect mental wellbeing. The result is published on September 4, 2020, in the scientific journal PLOS One. In it, the researchers analyzed data from 186 studies that looked at childrens inter

41、actions with screen-based technology and nature and their psychological outcomes, including mental health, cognitive(认知的) functioning, and academic achievement. What they found was that, in general, excessive screen time results in poorer psychological health, whereas green time improves mental well

42、being. Ten years ago in the U.S., the average daily screen time for 8-to-18-year-olds was 7.5 hours. As the study states, This greatly exceeds recreational ST guidelines of 2 hours or less per day, and is made even more challenging by the fact that so many schools are using technology to teach class

43、es. While some screen time can be beneficial, such as promoting connections and enabling tasks to be done more efficiently, there are many ways in which it is harmful. Excessive screen time replaces important protective behaviors for mental health such as physical activity, getting adequate sleep, i

44、n-person social interactions, and academic activities. And yet, when children do go outside, they become more physically active. Their day-night rhythm is regulated, thanks to the exposure to sunlight, thus encouraging healthy sleep-wake cycles and improved sleep, which is key for psychological well

45、-being. 32. The research of the University of Adelaide is different because_? A. The researchers tried to find the root causes. B. The researchers analyzed large amounts of data. C. The researchers tried to find a solution. 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 版权所有高考资源网 - 10 - D. They combined ST and GT. 33. What are the findings of their research? A. Mental health is worsening among young people globally. B. School technology contributes to the most screen time. C. ST and GT have opposite impact on mental health. D. Guidelines of screen time shouldnt be more than two hours. 34. Why does ov