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安徽省芜湖市高三三模英语试题
2021年安徽省芜湖市高三三模英语试题
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一、阅读选择
The3BestMarvelFilms-ranked
Itseemsthatrankingfilmswellisalwaysatoughtask.Intheheartsofmillionsoffans,everyonehashisownchoice.Superherofilmsareevenmoreso.Recently,TheGuardianhaschosenthreeofthemostpopularMarvelfilms.
0.3BladeⅡ(2002)
Thisfilmcontinuesthestoryofanearlier1998’sBladeandisdirectedbyGuillermo.Thestoryonceagainconcernsthemysteriousdaywalker,playedbyWesleySnipes.ItisanactionfilmfullofhightechnologyandthefightingscenesGuillermoexpressesarehorriblyexciting.Notatypicalsuperherofilm,inmanyways,butagreatone.
No.2BlackPanther(2018)
Thissuperbfilmisanentertainingadventure,witharichercomponent(成分)offantasythantheotherMarvelfilms.ThecharacterofBlackPantherisrecognizedasoneofMarvel’sgreatestheroes.Itisabighitacrosstheboard.ItalsoemploysRachelMorrisonwhoisMCU’Sfirstwomancinematographer,aphotographerwhooperatesamoviecamera.MarvelStudios’president,KevinFeige,haspromisedtogetmorewomenwritersanddirectorsonboard.Sofar,theonlyMarvelfemalewriterisNicolePerlmanforGuardiansoftheGalaxy.
NO1Thor:
Ragnarok(2017)
Itissmart,visuallyexcitingandperhapsaboveall,funny.Andit'sfunnyinawaythatonlyMarvelfilmscanbe.Itsuggeststhattosomedegreecomedycanbeanimportantpartofthedrama.TaikaWaititiwasaninspiredchoiceasdirector.HemsworthplaystheroleofThorandCateBlanchettplaysHela,thegoddessofdeathwhoalsohappenstobeThor’shalfsister.
1.WhichfilmisthemostpopularoneaccordingtoTheGuardian?
A.BladeⅡ.B.BlackPanther.
C.GuardiansoftheGalaxy.D.Thor:
Ragnarok.
2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Rankingsuperherofilmsiseasy.
B.BladeⅡisatypicalsuperherofilm.
C.NicolePerlmanistheonlyMarvelfemalewritersofar.
D.TaikaWaititi,HemsworthandCateBlanchettactinonefilm.
3.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?
A.Tointroducesomesuperherofilms.
B.Toadvertiseforsomefilms.
C.TocommentontheMarvelshistory.
D.Toadvisepeopletolearnfromheroes.
HaveyoueverbeenaskedbyyourChinesefriend,“Whatisyourzodiacsign?
”Ifyousay“I’maPig.”theyimmediatelyknowyouareeither24,36,48or60yearsold.Askiingazodiacsignisapolitewayofaskingyourage.Byshowingyourzodiacsign,youarealsobeingevaluated.Maybeyoudon’tbelieveintheChinesezodiac.However,asaquarteroftheworldpopulationisfluencedbyit,you’dbewisetodosomethingaboutthat.
Zodiacsignisa12-yearcyclemarkedwithanimals,startingwithaRatandendingwithaPig.Forexample,ifyouwerebornin2000,youareaDragon.Ifyouwerebornin2001,youareaSnake.Ifyouwerebornin2002,youareaHorse.
Overthousandsofyears,zodiacsignhasaffectedtheChinese’smajordecisions,someofwhicharequiteamazing.Inromanticrelations,aPiggirlmaybelieveinaperfectromancewithTigers,GoatsandRabbits.whileSnakessupposedtobetheirnaturalenemies.Chinese.parentsalsotrytoavoidhavingbabieswithcertainzodiacsigns.That’swhyJanuary,2015,thelastmonthfortheYearoftheHorsesawacommonchoiceofcesareansection(剖腹产)aheadoftheexpecteddateofchildbirth.It’snotbecausetheylikeHorsessomuch,butbecausebabiesbornnextmonthwereGoats,whichareazodiacsignnotfavoredbyChineseparents.Tigerisanotherundesirableanimal,duetoitsagressiveness.ManyChineseregionssawasharpdeclineofbirthrateduringthoseyears.
Althoughthebeliefandtraditionofthezodiacsignhavebeenoverthousandsofyears,thetrendofusingitinmakingmajordecisionsdidnotreallyexistuntilthepastfewdecades.AsChinaplayssuchanimportantroleintheglobaleconomyandgeopolitics,thedecisionsmadebasedonthezodiacandotherChinesetraditionsendupinfluencingmorepeoplearoundtheworld.
4.Whoisthepassagemostlikelywrittenfor?
A.AChinese.B.Aforeigner.
C.Ateacher.D.Aresearcher.
5.Ifyouwerebornin1989,whatisyourzodiacsign?
A.Snake.B.Dragon.
C.Pig.D.Horse.
6.WhydidparentschoosetogivebirthtobabiesinJanuary2015?
A.Becausethedoctorsadvisedthemtodoso.
B.Becauseitwastheexpecteddateofchildbirth.
C.BecausebabiesbomnextmonthwereGats.
D.BecauseparentswantedbabiesbornintheYearofHorse.
7.Whatcanweleanfromthepassage?
A.ChineseparentspreferbabieswithHorses.
B.APiggirlmaybelieveinaperectromancewithSnakes.
C.BothGoatandTigerarenotdesirablezodiacsignsforbabies.
D.Chinesetraditionswillhaveaworldwideinfluence.
“Thefuturebelongstothosewhobelieveinthebeautyoftheirdreams.”EleanorRooseveltoncesaid.Ifwewanttoaccomplishanythinginlife,letusrememberthatweshouldnevergiveup.
Viennese-borncomposerFrederickLoewe,whomwerememberfromhismusicalscoresthatincludeMyFairLady,GigiandCamelot,wasnotalwaysfamous.HelearnedtoplaythepianowiththegreatmastersofEuropeandachievedhugesuccessasamusicianandcomposerinhisearlyyears.
ButwhenheimmigratedtotheUnitedStates,hefailedasapianist.Forawhilehetriedothertypesofwork.Buthenevergaveuphisdreamandcontinuedtoplaythepianoandwritemusic.Duringthoseyears,hecouldnotalwaysaffordtomakeendsmeetbyplayingthepiano.
Oneday,bentoverthekeyboard,heheardnothingbutthemusicthatheplayedwithinspiration.Whenhefinishedandlookedup,hewassurprisedtofindthathehadanaudience—threemenwhowereseatedonthefloor.Theysaidnothingandmadenomovementtowardthepiano.Insteadtheydugintotheirpockets,tookoutallthemoneytheyhad,placeditonthepianoandwalkedout,empty-handed.Deeplytouchedbythebeautyofhismusic,thesemenrecognizedexcellenceandrespondedtoit.
Whateveryoudo,tryyourbest.Ifwhatyoudoisworthdoingandifyoubelievethatwhoyouareisofvalue,thenyoucannotaffordtobecontentwithmediocrity(平庸).Whenyouchoosethepathofexcellencethroughthislife,youwillbringoutthebestinyourselfandreceivethebestitcanofferinreturn.
8.WhatcanwelearnfromRoosevelt’swords?
A.Itisdifficulttodoourbest.
B.Itisimportanttobesuccessfulinlife.
C.Weshouldbestrictwithourselves.
D.Weshouldfacethefuturewiththemostdreams.
9.WhathappenedtoFrederickLoeweafterheimmigratedtoAmerica?
A.Helosthishearing.B.Heledahardlifeforawhile.
C.Heenjoyedgreatsuccess.D.Hebecameafamouspianist.
10.WhydidthethreemenpayFrederick?
A.Theyweresupposedtodothat.B.Theywantedtoshowtheirsympathy.
C.Theyweremovedbyhisperformance.D.Theywantedtomakefriendswithhim.
11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.PracticemakesperfectB.Nevergiveupyourdream
C.It’snevertoooldtolearnD.Romewasnotbuiltinaday
Arecentstudyquestionswhetherplacingattentiononeconomicgrowthisthebestwaytoimprovechildnutritioninlow-andmiddle-incomecountries.SubuisaprofessorattheHarvardSchoolofPublicHealthinMassachusetts.Hesaysthereisacommonbeliefonthebestwaytoimprovechildhealthindevelopingcountries.Heputsitthisway:
“Let’sjustgoaftereconomicgrowthandtheneverythingelsewilljustfollow.”Buthesaysthatisnotalwaystrue.
TakeIndiaforexample.Acommonmeasureofacountry’seconomichealthisGDP(grossdomesticproduct).India’sGDPhasbeengrowingbymorethanfivepercentayear.ThatisahighergrowthratethanmostWesterncountries.Yetmorethantwo-fifthsofIndia’schildrenareunderweight.AndSubusays,thepercentageofunderweightchildrenhaschangedlittlesincetheearly1990s.Heandotherresearchersaskedaquestion,“WaseconomicgrowthfailingtobenefitchildrenincountriesotherthanIndia?
”Theylookedathealthsurveyscarriedoutsince1990in36low-andmiddle-incomecountries,mostlySouthofAfrica’sSaharaDesert.TheresearcherscomparedtheeffectofGDPgrowthandsignsofchildmalnutrition-likephysicalweakness,slowgrowthandbeingunderweight.Buttheresearchersfoundonlyasmallrelationship.
ThegroupreportedtheirfindingsintheJournalLancetGlobalHealth.Subusaysmoneyshouldbespentonclearwater,waste-treatmentsystemandotherprograms.“Withoutthesedirectingmeasures,whatweareseeingisthateconomicgrowthbyitselfisnotmakingmuchdifference,”saidSubu.
ButthatisnothowLawrenceHaddadseesthecase.HeisheadoftheInstituteofDevelopmentStudiesinBritain.LawrenceHaddadsaysmalnutritionhasdroppedsharplyoverthepast20yearsincountrieslikeVietnam,GhanaorBrazil.Hesayseconomicgrowthwasresponsibleforhalfofthosedeclines.“Theotherhalfisbecauseofimprovementsinwater,healthsystemsandnutritionprograms,”saidHaddad.
12.WhydoestheauthortakeIndiaforexample?
A.TostresstheimportanceofGDP.
B.Toarousereader’sinterestinthetopic.
C.Toproveeconomicgrowthcan’timprovechildnutrition.
D.ToshowIndiahasahighergrowthratethanmostWesterncountries.
13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“malnutrition”inparagraph2mean?
A.Lackingnutrition.B.Gettingnutrition.
C.Providingnutrition.D.Wastingnutrition.
14.Whichstatementistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Two-fifthsofIndia’schildrenareunderweight.
B.EconomicgrowthonlyfailstobenefitchildreninIndia.
C.LawrenceHaddadlookedathealthsurveyscarriedoutsince1990.
D.Sububelievedeconomicgrowthitselfcouldhardlymakeadifference.
15.WhatisLawrenceHaddad’sattitudetowardSubu’sfindings?
A.Support