1、安徽省马鞍山市届高三英语下学期第二次教学质量监测二模试题安徽省马鞍山市2021届高三英语下学期第二次教学质量监测（二模）试题本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共8页，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项：1. 答题前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字将自己的姓名、座号、考生号填写在答题卡和试卷规定的位置上。2. 第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3. 第卷必须用0.5毫米的黑色黑色签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应的位置、不能写在试卷上；如需
2、改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第I卷第一部分 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你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。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。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15 B. 9.18 C. 9.151. Who will pick up the
3、boy from school?A. His father. B. His mother. C. His sister.2. What are the speakers doing?A. Climbing a hill. B. Taking a rest. C. Buying a backpack.3. Where is Jenny going tomorrow?A. To the cinema. B. To the museum. C. To the hospital.4. How does the man feel?A. Annoyed. B. Satisfied. C. Peaceful
4、.5. What does the man dislike about the movie?A. The character. B. The length. C. The story.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。听每段对话或独白前，你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. How does the girl find playing mobile phone games?A. It i
5、s fun. B. It is difficult. C. It is harmful.7. What does the boy do on the new app every day?A. He plays games. B. He listens to news. C. He attends courses.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Who did the woman make an appointment with?A. Jeremy. B. Nobody. C. Landon.9. Where does the conversation take place?A. At th
6、e music store. B. At the greengrocers. C. At the hairdressers.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Receptionist and guest. B. Coach and student. C. Club members.11. When will the boy start training in the club?A. Next Monday afternoon. B. Next Tuesday evenin
7、g. C. Next Thursday morning.12. What does the boy have to do now?A. Buy a swimsuit. B. Fill in a form. C. Take a photo.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. 1How is the woman going to Rwanda?A. By plane. B. By car. C. By bus.14. Why is the woman going to Rwanda?A. To take a business trip. B. To assist a friend. C. T
8、o go sightseeing.15. When will the woman probably get to the national park?A. At about 10:00 am. B. At about 9:00 am. C. At about 8:00 am.16. What prevents the man from going abroad?A. His poor health. B. His tight schedule. C. His low income.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the speaker mainly talking
9、about?A. A time managing strategy. B. A cooking technique. C. A writing device.18. What is Stevens first work step?A. Crossing some tasks off on his list. B. Separating his time into periods of work.C. Breaking his work up into separate jobs.19. How long is one of Stevens work periods?A. Three to fi
10、ve minutes. B. Twenty-five minutes. C. Thirty minutes.20. What does Steven think of the method?A. Helpful. B. Disturbing. C. out of date.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。ABelow is a list of women who changed the world when they were young girls
11、 and teens.Mary ShelleyEnglish author Mary Shelley was just 18 years old when she wrote Frankenstein, which many credit as the origin of science fiction. Thus, Shelley has been called “the teenage girl who invented science fiction.”Alexandra ScottAlexandra Scott was diagnosed with a form of cancer s
12、hortly before her first birthday. When she was just 4 years old, she set up her first lemonade stand in her front yard to raise money for childhood cancer research. Inspired by her story, people around the world set up their own lemonade stands to raise money for her cause. By the time she died in 2
13、004, she had raised SI million. Her family continues her legacy（遗志）through Alexs Lemonade Stand Foundation.Yuanyuan TanChinese ballet dancer Yuanyuan Tan started representing her country in international competitions as a young teen. At 17, she became the youngest ever principal dancer at the San Fr
14、ancisco Ballet, as well as the first Chinese dancer to earn that title in a major Western company. She gives talks around the world, inspiring young dancers to follow their artistic dreams.Bindi IrwinBindi Irwin carried on her father Steve Irwins conservation legacy following his death in 2006. When
15、 she was 8 years old, she launched “Bindi the Jungle Girl” to encourage more kids to get interested in animals and wildlife conservation. She has continued to make TV appearances, published books and furthered her fathers causes.（ ）21. Who collected money for medical research?A. Mary Shelley. B. Yua
16、nyuan Tan. C. Bindi Irwin. D. Alexandra Scott.（ ）22. What is Yuanyuan Tan known as?A. An inspiration to young artists. B. A principal of an art school.C. The youngest ballet company owner. D. The first Chinese ballet dancer.（ ）23. What do we know about Bindi Irwin?A. She encourages kids to raise ani
17、mals. B. She was diagnosed with cancer.C. She makes efforts to conserve wildlife. D. She wrote the first science fiction.BAbout 50 feet from shore, two brothers were fighting for their lives, their mouths barely able to stay above the water. Thick fog made it difficult for beach goers to see the guy
18、s, but the screams were unmistakable and every second counted. The brothers, aged 15 and 20, were wearing shorts and T-shirts, unsuitable for a November day, let alone the 50-degree water. Keven Harder, a supervising ranger, told the North Coast Journal that swimming in such a temperature “will take
19、 the fight right out of you.”Luckily, four surfers in wet suits were nearby. Narayan Weibel, Spenser Stratton, and Adrian York, all 16, along with Taj Ortiz-beck, 15, were on their surf boards riding on waves when they heard the cries. They turned and saw two bobbing heads and four flailing arms. “W
20、e looked at each other and knew they were about to drown,” Weibel said.Weibel, Stratton, and Ortiz-beck paddled toward the distressed swimmers while York headed to shore to call 911. As the surfers drew close, the brothers were struggling. “It was pretty stressful, but there wasnt any time to think
21、about it,” Ortiz-beck said. He pulled up alongside the younger brother. Grabbing him under his arms, he raised him up onto the board. Stratton and Weibel, meanwhile, were straining（竭力）to help the elder brother. He was large, about 250 pounds, and panicked. Fortunately, York arrived in time to help g
22、et the elder brother atop the second board. The surfers then paddled several minutes through rough water to the medical help waiting onshore. The brothers were scared but fine.“When we get a call like this one, its usually too late by the time we get there,” said Dillon Ceavenger, the first responde
23、r. “I cant say enough about what these boys did. They were willing and prepared to risk their lives.”（ ）24. What do we know about the weather from the first paragraph?A. It was foggy and cold. B. It was pleasant for swimming.C. It was fine with high visibility. D. It was abnormal for a November day.
24、（ ）25. What helped the two brothers to be found?A. Beachgoers search. B. Their loud screams.C. Kevens inspection. D. Their dressing style.（ ）26. What can we learn from the third paragraph?A. York raised the elder brother up alone. B. The brothers struggled onto the board.C. The four teenagers had a
25、good cooperation. D. The medical team offered help in the water.（ ）27. What can we infer about the surfers from the last paragraph?A. Their big size was troublesome. B. They should be criticized strictly.C. They sacrificed their lives to save others. D. Their quick action counted in the rescue.CThe
26、world has been extremely impressed by Chinas high-speed trains that cross the country by the hundreds in all directions every day, but in one corner of this vast land is a gentle reminder that life was not always this fast. Those fortunate enough to travel to Jiayang in Sichuan province will find ra
27、ilway carriages dragged by steam locomotives（火车头）, among the last steam trains operating in China and still running every day. First used to transport coal from Jiayang Coal Mine 62 years ago, today they transport local farmers and their produce to market and serve as a tourist attraction.“In the ea
28、rly days of the railway, farmers headed for the farm produce market sitting beside coal,” said Liu Chengxi, the Jiayang official in charge of the trains. “As coal production has stopped, the trains are now exclusively（专门地）for farmers and tourists.”The narrow railway, only 76.2 cm instead of the stan
29、dard 144 cm, stretches for 19. 84 km, with the trains reaching a top speed of 20 km/h.A one-way ticket costs 5 yuan for seated passengers and 3 yuan for standing passengers on the ordinary trains regardless of whether they are travelling empty-handed or with animals or vegetables. But Li Cuirong, wh
30、o has worked as a train dispatcher（调度员）for more than 20 years, recommends tourists pay 80 yuan for a sightseeing train, as the carriages, which have 37 seats, are more comfortable and air-conditioned. A one-way trip takes about one and a half hours.The scenery is dramatic as the train winds through
31、the mountain, passengers can view chickens and geese wandering among the orange trees and butterflies dancing over the fields and ponds.Rob Dickinson, a steam train lover from the United Kingdom, has ridden the trains twice. He hopes the narrow line can last long enough for him to find the time to g
32、et back again.（ ）28. What can we learn about the steam-powered trains in Jiayang from the text?A. They are 144cm wide. B. They have stopped running.C. They are used to transport coal. D. They have become a tourist attraction.（ ）29. Why docs Li Cuirong recommend a sight-seeing train for tourists?A. Because it runs faster. B. Because it is money-saving. C. Because it is tourist-friendly. D. Because it offers a round-way trip.（ ）30. What is implied
