届高三英语中学生标准学术能力基础性测试试题.docx

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届高三英语中学生标准学术能力基础性测试试题

2021届高三英语中学生标准学术能力基础性测试（9月）试题

本试卷共150分，考试时间100分钟。

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Keepingeveryonehappyisoneofthegreatestchallengesforanyglobe-travellingfamily.Yetwithitscontrastingblendofgorgeouspublicgreenspacesandchildren-friendlyculturalexperiences,AbuDhabiisawin-winforparentsandkidsalike.

QasrAlHosnandCulturalFoundation

YoungmindsfindplentytobeinspiredatQasrAlHosnandtheCulturalFoundation:

neighboringlandmarksthatpreservetherichculturalheritageofAbuDhabi.Sincethe1790s,QasrAlHosnhasservedaspalaceandseatofpower.Today,surroundedbymoderntowers,itisareminderofthecity’sincrediblegrowth.TheCulturalFoundationwasknownasaplacetofosterculturalexchange,amissionthatcontinuestodaywithaninspiringprogramofexhibitionsandperformances.

UmmAlEmaratPark

There’snoshortageofgreenspacesindowntownAbuDhabi,butfewareasbeautifulasUmmAlEmarat:

avastextentoflawns,datepalms,andwindingwalkways.Since2015,theparkfeaturesanindoorBotanicGardenanddedicatedChildren’sGarden,aswellasanearly100-foothighShadeHousewithtwoviewingplatformsoverlookingthegreenery.OnSaturdays,theparkishometoTheRipeMarketfilledwithfreshorganicandlocalproduce.Eventssuchasoutdoorcinemaandconcertskeepfamiliesentertainedallyearround.

ReemCentralPark

ArtandarchitectureexistsidebysideinReemCentralPark,ahugepublicspaceintheheartofthecitywherefamiliesandfriendscometorelax.Contemporaryartinstallations（装置）anddancingfountainsaredottedaroundthepark.It’samulticulturalscene,wherelocalsandvisitorsfromallovertheworldrelaxonneatlawnsandplaygrounds,catchairattheskatepark,andgatheratrestaurantsandfoodtrucksservingdelicioussnacks.

1．Whichplacehasthepoliticalfunction?

A．QasrAlHosn.B．ReemCentralPark.

C．CulturalFoundation.D．UmmAlEmaratPark.

2．WhatisthespecialpartofUmmAlEmaratPark?

A．Ithasdancingfountains.

B．Itservesdelicioussnacks.

C．IthasanindoorBotanicGarden.

D．Itisareminderofthecity’sincrediblegrowth.

3．Whatdotheseplaceshaveincommon?

A．Theyhavealonghistory.B．Theyaremodernarchitectures.

C．Theyarethecenterofshopping.D．Theycanbringculturalexperiences.

B

Thelate,greatKobeBryantmayhavebeenmostfamousforhisbasketballskills,butpeopleinanyfieldcandrawinspirationfromhisconstantcommitmenttoself-improvement.

AstheworldreactstoKobeBryant’stragicpassingonJanuary26,2020,hismassiveinfluenceextendsfarbeyondthesportsworld.Hewasn’tjustarecord-settingbasketballplayer,devotedfather,andOscar-winningproducer.Hisworkspirit,unwaveringmotivation,andconstantcommitmenttoself-improvementmadehimstandoutamonghiscontemporaries.

Caseinpoint:

hisartofcallingsuccessfulbusinesspeople—oftenoneshe’dneverevenmetbefore—andpickingtheirbrainsabouthowtheybecamesuccessful.Hewaswillingtoputthelegworkintogrowinghissuccess,evenifitmeantadmittingthathealwayshadlotsmoretolearn.

Ina2014interviewwithBloomberg,Bryantdescribedhisprocessandname-droppedsomeofthepeopletowhomhe’dreachedout.“Iwanttoknowmoreabouthowtheybuildtheirbusinessesandhowtheyruntheircompaniesandhowtheyseetheworld,”hesaid.Atthetime,hewasbuildinghiscompany,KobeInc.“SomeofthequestionsthatI’llaskwillseemreally,reallysimpleandstupid,quitehonestly,forthem,”headmitted.“ButifIdon’tknow,Idon’tknow.Youhavetoask.”Humbling,maybe,butnecessary.

Whoweresomeofthesesuccessfulpeoplethatthealready-very-successfulKobeBryantsolookedupto?

Tonameafew:

OprahWinfrey,MarkParkerandpresidentandCEOofNike.Threeyearsago,LowercaseCapitalfounderChrisSaccadescribedhisowninteractionswithBryant.SaccasaidhetoldBryantto“dohishomework”oninvesting—and,sureenough,Bryantwentaboveandbeyond.“Forthenextfewmonthsmyphoneneverstopsbuzzinginthemiddleofthenight,”SaccasaidonTheBillSimmonsPodcast.“It’sKobe,readingthisarticle,checkingoutthistweet,followingthisguy,divingintothisTEDTalk.”Clearly,thiswassomeoneunafraidtogivehisall.

Thoughitmightmakehispassingevenmoreheartbreaking,Bryant’sconstantdesiretodomoreandbebetterisinspiringforsure.WhiletherestofusmaynotbeabletojustdialupOprahorhigh-profileCEOs,wecancertainlyfollowhisexampleinotherways.Wecansurroundourselveswithothermotivatedpeoplethatwecanlearnfrom,andnotbeafraidtoaskpotentiallyembarrassingquestionsifweknowthey’llhelpus.

4．WhatmadeKobeBryantsuperiortootherpeopleofsimilarage?

A．Hisskillsinplayingbasketball.B．Hisresponsibilityforhisfamily.

C．Hisdeterminationandperseverance.D．Hismassiveinfluenceonotherplayers.

5．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“pickingtheirbrains”inthethirdparagraphreferto?

A．Hittingtheirheads.B．Consultingthem.

C．Scoldingthem.D．Followingthem.

6．WhatcanweinferfromSacca’swords?

A．Kobe’ssuccessisowedtohisownindustryandinsistence.

B．ItisannoyingthatKobeoftencalledhimatnight.

C．Kobemaylacksometalentininvesting.

D．Kobecouldn’thavesucceededwithouthisinvestment.

7．WhatmessagecanwegetfromKobe’sexample?

A．Morehaste,lessspeed.B．Don’tcryoverspiltmilk.

C．Strikewhiletheironishot.D．Nothingisimpossibletoawillingheart.

C

Teenagersworldwidedonotgetenoughexercise,compromisingtheircurrentandfuturehealth,theWorldHeathOrganizationsaid.

AstudyconductedbytheUNhealthagencyfound81percentofadolescentsagedbetweenl1and17failtogetatleastonehourofmoderatetointensedailyphysicalactivitysuchaswalking,ridingabikeorplayingsports.Thereportonglobaltrendsforadolescentphysicalactivityisbasedonsurveydatacollectedon1.6millionstudentsfrom146countriesandterritoriesbetween2001and2015.Thefindingsaretroublingbecausephysicalactivityisassociatedwithbetterheartandrespiratoryfunctioning,mentalhealthandcognitiveactivity,whichhaveseriousimpactonstudentlearning.Exercise,alongwithhealthyeating,isalsoviewedbyexpertsaskeytocontrollingaglobalobesityproblem.

Thereportdidnotmentionwhyadolescentsaresoinactive,butaWHOco-authorofthestudysuggesteddigitaltechnologymeansmoreyoungpeoplespendtimeonelectronicdevices.Thestudyalsofoundgenderdifferencesworldwide,with85percentofgirlsand78percentofboyssurveyedfailingtohitthedailyexercisetarget.MaleyouthsinrichWesterncountriesandfemaleyouthsinSouthAsiagetthemostexercise.

WhileinChina,thequalifiedrateofChinesestudents’physicaltestin2018was91.91percent,andtheexcellentandgoodratewas30.57percent.From2016to2018,theoverallhealthstatusofstudentsinthecountryshowedanupwardtrend.However,excludingthestatisticalerrorfactors,achangeofonly1to2percentagepointsdoesnotindicatethatthephysicalhealthofChinesestudentshasimprovedsignificantly,saidLiuBo,directoroftheDivisionofSportsScienceandPhysicalEducationinTsinghuaUniversity.

Thecurrentrateofobesityamongstudentsisstillhigh,accordingtoareportreleasedbytheChineseMinistryofEducation.Therefore,weshouldactivatefamilies,schoolsandsocietytoguidestudentstodevelophealthyhabitssincechildhood,domoreexerciseandpreventdiseasessuchasmyopiaandobesity.

8．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothestudy?

A．TeenagersinsouthAsiagetthemostexercise.

B．81percentofadolescentsfailtogetproperexercise.

C．Moreboyscanachievethedailyexercisegoalthangirls.

D．Thekeytocontrollingobesityproblemisdoingalotofexercise.

9．Whydon’tadolescentsoftenexercise?

A．Theyputmoretimeonstudy.

B．Theydon’tthinkitanecessity.

C．Theythinkexerciseisawasteoftime.

D．Theirtimeisgiventoelectronicdevices.

10．Whatcanweknowfromthelastbutoneparagraph?

A．10percentofChinesestudentsfailedinthephysicaltest.

B．LessthanonethirdofChinesestudentscanreachthegoodrate.

C．Chinesestudents’healthcanimprovesignificantlyinthefuture.

D．HealthlevelofChinesestudentsincreasedalotfrom2016to2018.

11．Whatshouldwedotohelpstudentsbecomehealthy?

A．Preventdiseases.B．Takemoreexercise.

C．Develophealthyhabits.D．Alloftheabove.

D

WorldHealthOrganization（WHO）declaredanofficialnameforthenewcoronavirusdisease:

COVID-19,whichstandsforCoronaVirusDisease19.PublichealthexpertsagreewiththechoicenottonamethediseaseafterageographicregioninChina.“IfthenewnamehadincludedareferencetoWuhanitwouldputatremendousinsulttothepeopleofWuhanwhoarethevictimsofthedisease,”WendyParmet,alawprofessoratNortheasternUniversityandpublichealthexpert,tellsTime.

“Peopletendtothinkofthediseaseasbelongingto,asbeingacharacteristicofsomegroupofpeopleassociatedwiththeplacename,whichcanbereallyoffensive,”Parmetsays.“Tobethoughtofasaholeofdiseaseisnotgoingtobeproductive.Itencouragesthenextcitynottocomeforward,nottoreportadiseaseifyourcityislabeledasthedisease.”

Expertsnotethatthereisa“longhistory”ofdiseasesbeingnamedinwaysthatincludeparticulargroupsofpeopleorplacesoranimals.Aroundthe1500sinFrance,SyphiliswascalledtheItaliandiseaseandinItalyitwascalledtheFrenchdisease.The1918influenzapandemicwaswidelycalledtheSpanishFluintheU.S.eve