广东省中山一中仲元中学等七校届高三英语第一次联考试题.docx

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广东省中山一中仲元中学等七校届高三英语第一次联考试题

2021届高三第一次联考英语试卷

考试用时：

120分钟满分：

120分

第一部分阅读理解（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,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

It’salmostcampseason!

Summeriswonderful.Summeratoneofthefollowingawesomecamps?

Evenmorewonderful.

TahosaHighAdventureBase

Location:

Ward,Colorado

Peoplepuzzle:

Tahosa’sropescoursesaresomeofthenation’sbest.Useyourhands,feetandbrainstotakeuphigh-flyingchallengesandovercomeyourfears.Flyfishingat9,000feet?

Yes.Fishinglicensesorexperienceneeded?

No,sir!

Chooseyouradventure:

Goall-inclusive,wherethestaffpreparesmealsandrunstheprogram,ortakecontrolandplanyourperfectweek.Thechoiceisyours.

CampRaymond

Location:

Parks,Arizona

Don’tlookdown:

Whenlookingupatthestars,lightpollutionisyourenemy.ButCampRaymond’slocationandelevation（海拔）of6,700feetofferperfectconditionsforseeingotherwiseinvisiblestars.

That’scool:

Don’tforgetyourcameraandajacket.Duringtheday,youcouldspotbearsanddeer.Atnight,temperaturescanfallsharply.Hotcocoaatsummercamp?

Cool.

PamlicoSeaBase

Location:

BlountsCreek,NorthCarolina.

Gocoastal:

ExploretheCarolinacoastbyboat.Youchoosetheroute,andPamlicoprovidestheequipment.Keepaneyeoutforwildhorses,lighthousesandboatloadsoffish.

Setsail:

Evenifyoudon’tknowthedifferencebetweenstarboardandstar-lord,Pamlico’ssailingjourneywillmakeyouafirst-ratesailorinnotime.You’llevenpracticefindingyourwayusingthestars.

BaseCamp

Location:

St.Paul,Minnesota

Bigupgrade:

Whathappenswhenyouchangea1907cavalrydrillhall（骑兵训练场）intoanadventuredestinationintheheartofthecity?

YougetBaseCampforovernightlock-ins,weekendretreats（隐居处）andsummercamp.

Insideout:

MostofBaseCampisindoors,meaningtheactivitieslikeclimbingwallscanbeundertakenonwinter’scoldestdays.

1.WhatdoweknowaboutTahosaHighAdventureBase?

A.ItrequiresfishinglicensesB.Itofferslessonsonflyingaplane

C.It’sacampthatisintendedforbravekidsD.Itisacampwhereyoucansetyourownpace

2.WhatcanbelearnedinPamlicoSeaBase?

A.Howtotellstarboardfromstar-lordBHowtochoosecampingequipment

C.HowtousethestarsfordirectionsD.Howtomakeaboatonyourown

3Inwhichcampcankidsclimbwallsinsideonwinterdays?

A.BaseCampB.CampRaymond

C.PamlicoSeaBaseD.TahosaHighAdventureBase.

B

“You’llbeblindbythetimeyou’retwenty-five,”adoctoratChildren’sHospitalpredicted.“Yourbloodsugarsaremuchtoohigh.”Itconsumedme.NomatterwhereIwasorwhatIwasdoing,itwasoverheadlikeadarkcloud,waitingforjusttherightopportunitytobreakopenanddestroymyworld.

Ilikedpainting.Losingmyselfinpaintingfilledmewithpeace.PaintingprovidedmewiththeonlyplacewhereIcouldescapefromthosethreateningwords.

WhenIwastwenty-one,myrighteyewentblind.Preciselythreemonthsaftermytwenty-fifthbirthday,Ihadamassivehemorrhage（大出血）inmylefteyebecauseofanaccident.Forthenexttwentyyears,visioncameandwent.Iwentthroughmanyeyeoperationsinanattempttokeepmyvision.Butafteronefinaloperation,Ilostthebattleandallremainingvision.AndIburiedalldreamsofpainting.

Desperate,Ienrolledin（注册）asixteen-weekprogramfortheblindandvisuallyimpaired（损伤的）.Ilearnedpersonaladjustmentandtheuseofacomputerwithadaptivesoftware.Awholenewworldopeneduptomethroughthisprogram.

“JawsandWindow-Eyesareleadingsoftwarefortheblind,”myinstructortoldme.“YoucanusetheInternet,e-mailandMicrosoftwithallitstoolsandfeatures.”It’samazing!

Hopewentupforthefirsttimeinyears.“Bylearninghowtousehotkeystocontrolthemouse,youcanuseMicrosoftAccess,ExcelandPowerpoint,”myinstructoradded.

Forthenextseveralyears,Ilearnedthatwhenonedoorcloses,anotherdooropens.Thereareplentyofchoicesavailablefortheblindandvisuallyimpairedthroughthegiftoftechnology.NotonlydoIhaveaspeakingcomputer,butIhaveaspeakingwatch,alarmclockandcalculator.

4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph1referto?

A.Therightopportunity.B.Losingmysightinthefuture.

C.ConsumingtoomuchsugarD.Thechildren’shospital.

5.Whathappenedwhentheauthorwas25yearsold?

A.Hegaveuppainting.B.Hewentblindcompletely

C.Heinjuredoneofhiseyes.D.Hepickedupanewhobby

6.Whatbroughtaturningpointtotheauthor?

A.Aspecialcourse.B.Ameaningfulevent

C.Aninspiringspeech.D.Animportantinterview.

7.Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellus?

A.Nopain,nogain.B.Everymanhashisprice.

C.Nothingisimpossibletoawillingheart.D.Beoptimisticinthefaceoflife’sdifficulties.

C

Thesedays,IwalkdownthestepsleadingtowardthesouthendoftheAllEnglandClubinWimbledon,andstilllookfortheCrow’sNest,asmallgreenobservationtowerwithanouterladderthatIusedtoclimbonforawideviewofthegrounds,butwhichhassincebeenknockeddown.

TheCrow’sNestwasaparticularlyusefulpoint,becauseitallowedatenniswritertokeeptrack

oftheactiononasmanyas10outsidecourtsatatime.Atdaysend,reportersfromdifferentnationswouldsharenotesonwhattheyhadobservedalloverthegrounds.

Twenty-sevenyearslater,thepressroomhastouchscreensthatallowustowatchlivevideosfromanycourt,andevengobacktowatchkeymomentsinkeymatcheslongaftertheyhavefinished.YoucouldcoverWimbledonwithoutleavingyourseat.ButthatisabitlikespendingallyourtimeorderingroomserviceandlookingupfunfactsonWikipedia.

Morethanatanyothertennistournament,thereisalsoanappetiteforstoriesthatdealwiththesetting,thehistoryandthetraditions.

Iftheychangethepriceofthefishtacos（鱼肉卷饼）attheUnitedStatesOpen,it’snotastory.Iftheychangethepriceofthestrawberriesandcream,thesignaturetreatatWimbledon.It’stimetoemailyoureditorusingcapitalletters.

Thenewretractable（可伸缩的）roofwasputinplacein2009.Untilthen,youalwayshadtohavearainy-daystoryinyournotebookbecausetherewerenoguaranteesanymatcheswouldbeplayed.NowtennisisasurethingonCentreCourt,whichhasmadetennisreportersabitlesscreative.Butatleastitguaranteesusdailyaccesstothemostatmosphericplaceinthesport.

Somuchhaschanged,butCentreCourtremainstruetoitsoriginalspirit:

moreatheaterthanastadium.CatchingthatfeelingispartofcoveringWimbledon,too.

8.WhatdidtheauthordoontheCrow’sNestinthepast?

A.Hemadefriendswithreporters.B.Hereportedontennismatches.

C.Heappreciatedthebeautifulscenery.D.Heexchangedexperienceswithtennisplayers.

9.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofthenewwayofcoveringWimbledon?

A.Itlacksfun.B.Itisexpensive

C.Itisnotconvenient.D.Itisnotquickenough

10.Whydoestheauthormentionstrawberriesandcream?

A.Tocomparepopularfoods.

B.TointroducethetypicaltreatatWimbledon.

C.Todescribepeople’scrazefortraditionaldishes.

D.ToshowthetraditionsofWimbledonareanattraction.

11.Whatdifferencedoesthenewroofmake?

A.Audienceshaveeasieraccesstoatenniscourt.

B.There’slessfuninwatchingWimbledonindoors.

C.Reportersarestrugglingtofindoriginalmaterial.

D.rainy-daystoriesaboutWimbledonhavebecomehistory.

D

OnJanuary13,202X,Francebecamethefirstcountryintheworldtopassalawrequiringsupermarketstodonatefoodthatisapproachingitsexpirationdate（保质期）insteadofthrowingitaway.Theregulationthatappliestosupermarketsover4,000squarefeetrequiresstorestosignofficialdonationagreementswithlocalfoodbanks.

Thelawalsomakesitillegalforstorestopourwaterovernearly-expiredfood,orstoreitinsidelockedwarehousesuntilitispickedupbythegarbagetrucks.Thesemeasuresareoftenundertakenbysupermarketstopreventthehungryfromsearchingforfoodthroughthedustbins.

Thoughthatmayappearcruel,thestoresclaimtheydoittoavoidpotentialfoodpoisoningthatcouldoccuriftheproductisonitswaypastitsexpiry.Thosewhodonotobeythenewlawfacetheriskofheavyfines.

Also,excessgoodslikeyogurtormilkthatarelikelytogobadquicklyarenowallowedtobedonateddirectlytothefoodbanks.Thoughthishasalwaysbeenpossible,thecurrentprocessislongandcomplex,makingitdifficultforproducerstogiveawaythefoodinatimelymanner.

France’sfoodbanksareofcoursethrilledaboutthepossibilityofreceivingextrafood.JacquesBailet,whoheadsanetworkofFrenchfoodbankscalledtheBanquesAlimentaires,saysthatofthe110,000tonsofgoodsreceivedannually,only36,000tonscomesfromsupermarkets.Bailetestimates（估计）thatjusta15%increaseinsupermarketdonationswouldtranslatetoover10millionadditionalmealstofeedthehungryeachyear.

Thoughthisisagreatfirststep,ArashDermabarsh,theactivistresponsibleforthegrassrootsmovementthatledtotheban,isnotdone.HenowwantstoextendthelawtootherplaceslikerestaurantsandalsotrytoconvinceothercountriesintheEuropeanUniontopasssimilarregulations.Thesestepsarenecessarybecauseoftheover9milliontonsoffoodwastedinFrance;anastonishing67%isthrownawaybyconsumers,withsupermarketsandrestaurantsmakinguptherest.

12.Whatshouldstoresdowithnearly-expiredfood?

A.Throwitaway.B.Sendittothehungry.

C.Storeitinrefrigerators.D.Giveitawaytofoodbanks.

13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“excess”inPara