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届高考英语模拟培优卷新课标全国I卷

2021届高考英语模拟培优卷（新课标全国I卷）

本试卷满分120分，考试时间100分钟。

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。

A

   Onarainyafternoon,maybeoneofthefollowingbookswillkeepyoucompanyleisurely,allowingyoutospendyourtimealoneaswellassteppingintoadifferentworld.

   Don'tShedYourTearsforAnyoneWhoLivesonTheseStreets,byPatricioPron

   InApril1945,Italy,awriterdisappearedataconferenceandwasfounddeadatanotherplace.Thirtyyearslater,ayoungmaninterviewedsurvivorsfromtheconference,tryingtouncoverthetruthaboutwhathappenedanditsconsequences.Thisnovel,byawell-knownArgentinewriter,exploresart,crimeandpolitics.

   WhenBreathBecomesAir,byPaulKalanithi

   Atthirty-six,PaulKalanithiwasdiagnosed（诊断）withstageIVlungcancer.Onedayhewasadoctortreatingthedying,andthenexthewasapatient.ThisautobiographyfindshopeandbeautyinthefaceofdeathasKalanithiattemptstoanswerthequestion"Whatmakesalifeworthliving?

".

   ToKillaMockingbird,byHarperLee

   SetinasmallAlabamatowninthe1930s,thestoryfocusesonhonest,highlyrespectedlawyerAtticusFinch,whoputshiscareeronthelinewhenheagreestorepresentTomRobinson,ablackmanaccusedofcommittingacrime.

   NobodyWillTellYouThisButMe:

Atrue（astoldtome）story,byBessKalb

   BessKalbsavedeveryvoicemailfromhergrandmotherBobbyBellwhodiedatninety.Inthisbook,BobbyisspeakingtoBessoncemore,inavoiceaslovingasiteverwasinlifeandbringsusseveralgenerationsofbravewomen.TheyincludeBobby'smother,whotraveledalonefromBelarustoAmericatosurvive,andBess'smother,whoalwaysfoughtagainstconvention.

1.Whattypeofbookisthefirstnovel?

A.Sci-fi.B.Biography.

C.Detectivebooks.D.Historybooks.

2.Whichbookexploreslifeanddeath?

A.ToKillaMockingbird.

B.WhenBreathBecomesAir.

C.Don'tShedYourTearsforAnyoneWhoLivesonTheseStreets.

D.NobodyWillTellYouThisButMe:

Atrue（astoldtome）story.

3.Whoisthemaincharacterinthelastnovel?

A.BobbyBell.B.BessKalb.

C.Bess'smother.D.Bobby'smother.

B

Ineedhelp!

IhavetofixaleakingpipeinmybathroombutI'mnotsurewheretobegin.IknowIlackthenecessaryDIYskills,butluckilytherearenumerousbooksandonlinevideosthatwillhopefullygivemetheinformationIneed.Publicationsthathelpustohelpourselvesarenothingnew,buttherangeofthemisincreasingwithadvicebeinggivenfarbeyondpracticaltasksaroundthehouse.

Bookshopsthesedaysarefulloftitleswhichclaimtoboostyourself-confidence,yourwealth,yourlovelifeoryourcareer.Someclaimtoimproveyourlifewithinsevendays!

It'sbigbusinessandit'sthoughtthattheself-helpindustryisworth$10bnintheUSalone.

Thefirstself-helpbookcalled'HowtoWinFriendsandInfluencePeople'waspublishedin1936,andhassincesold30millioncopiesandisstillpopularnow.Itincludesguidanceonhowtomakepeoplelikeyouandhowtomakeyourlifehappier.Itmightseemstrangetothinkthatweneedabooktotellushowtoliveourlivesbutself-helpbooksremainagotoremedyforthoseofuslookingforenlightenment.

Thereare,ofcourse,trendsinwhatweneedhelpwith.EmmaMarshall,whoworksatBritishbookshopWaterstones,says“atthemomentwe'reinthetidyingup,gettingridofthingstrend...Ithinkthetrendrightnowisaboutslowingdowninyourlife." Itseemsthereisalwayssomethingweneedhelpwith,andreadingaboutitcanbeverytherapeutic-itmakesusfeelgood,evenifwedon'tdoanythingaboutit.

Ofcourse,theinternethasbecometheplacetogotoforsalvation.We'vegotusedtosearchingforsolutionsonline,andnowthesesolutionsevenincludehowtofixorimproveourlives.Interestingly,psychologistCarolineBeaton,sayspeoplecalled'millennials'areself-critical—theyareawareoftheirownfaults—whichalsomeansthey'remorelikelytospendtimeandmoneyonself-help.There'salsoatheorythattheself-helpindustrydoeswellduringarecession—peopleareperhapsevenmorelikelytoreachforself-helptoimprovetheirsituation.

Whateverthereasonforthecontinuedinterestinself-help,it'sgoodtoknowhelpisathandwhenweneedit.Thealternativetofindingahappierlifeisjusttocometotermswithyourselfasyouare-Iknow,Ireadaboutitinabook!

Doyoubelieveinself-helpbooks?

4.Whereelsecanyougetself-helpadviceapartfrombooks?

A.FromteachersB.FromfriendsC.FromtheInternetD.Fromparents

5.Whatdoyouknowaboutself-books?

A.Theymayofferyousomekeystosuccess.

B.Theyhasn'tgainedgreatpopularity.

C.Allofusenjoythemverymuch.

D.Theycancertainlyimproveyourlifewithinsevendays.

6.Whydomillennialsspendmoremoneyonself-helpbooksaccordingtoCarolineBeaton?

A.Theyarestuckinarecession.

B.Theyrealizetheyarenotperfect.

C.Theyaremorelikelytohaveaccesstobooks.

D.Theyhaven'tgotusedtosearchingforsolutionsonline.

7.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Peopledon'thaveinterestinself-helpbooks.

B.Acceptingyourselfasyouaremakesyouhappier.

C.Theself-helpindustrymakeslittledifferenceduringarecession.

D.Thecurrenttrendinself-helpbooksisaboutrushingaroundandtakingthingseasier.

C

Itusedtobemostlythemilitarythatusedsmall,unpilotedaircraft,called“drones”.Thelittleplaneswereverycostly.Butastheyhavedroppedinpricemorepeoplehavebeguntousethem.Rescueworkersandfarmersareamongthenewusers.

Thefastrateofthedevelopmentofcomputertechnology,imagesensingdevices,satellitenavigation（卫星导航）andsmartphoneshasledtolower-priceddrones.Researchersanddevelopershavelearnedhowtobuildsmallerandless-costlydrones.Moviemakersareusingdronestofilmfromthesky.Historiansusethemwhentheyexploreancientbuildings.Rescueworkersusethemtolookforpeople.Andnowfarmersareusingthemtomonitortheircrops.

RomainFarouxisaFrenchbusinessmanwhostartscompanies.Hisfatherwasafarmer.Hebelieveddronescouldhelpfarmers.Hehelpedcreateacompanythatdevelopedasmalldronethatcouldbecontrolledbypeopleontheground.Theycalledit“Agridrone”.Itusesaspecial“opticalsensor（光学传感器）”toexaminecrops.Thetechnologyusedissimilartothatusedbysmartphones—exceptithaswings.Acomputerprogramdirectsthedronetoflyoverthecrops.Thesensoronthedronerecordsfourdifferent-colored“bands”ofsunlightthatarereflectedoffthecrops.

Jean-BaptisteBruggemanisafarmer.Hesaysthedronefliesoverhiscropsatdifferenttimesoftheseason.Thisprovidesalotofinformationabouthiscrops.Thedronepicturesshowhimtheexactamountoffertilizerthecropsneed.Italsoshowsexactlywherethefertilizerisneeded.

RomainFarouxsaysfarmersuseinformationcollectedbytheAgridronetoplacefertilizeronlyinareaswhereitisneeded.Thissavesmoneyandreducespollution.Beforetheyusedthedrones,farmerswouldputthesameamountoffertilizereverywhere.Dronesalsosavetimebecausefarmerscanexamineuptothreehectare（公顷）inaboutaminute.

8.Whydorescueworkersandfarmersbegintousedrones?

A.Dronescanmonitortheircattle.

B.Drones’priceshavedropped.

C.Dronescanhelpthemgetmorebusiness.

D.Drones’sizesbecomesmaller.

9.WhatcanthedronesdevelopedbyRomainFarour’scompanydo?

A.Exploreancientbuildings.

B.Putfertilizeronthecrops.

C.Helpfarmersexaminetheircrops.

D.Helprescueworkerslookforpeople.

10.Whatcanthesensoronthedronedo?

A.Helpthesunlightshineonthecrops.

B.Directtheplanetoflyoverthecrops.

C.Examinethedifferentcolorsofthecrops.

D.Recordthesunlightreflectedoffthecrops.

11.Accordingtothetext,theuseofthedroneis__________.

A.environment-friendlyB.wastefulC.costlyD.safe

D

   Scientistsoftencomparecoralreefs（珊瑚礁）tounderwaterrainforests,yetunliketheleafyplantbaseofaforest,coralsareanimals.Thesoftcreaturesarenaturallyhalf-transparentandgettheirbrilliantcolorfromalgae（藻类）livinginsidethem.Whencoralsexperiencestressfromhottemperaturesorpollution,theyhalttheinterdependentrelationshipwithalgae,typicallypushingthemoutandturningwhite.Coralsarestillalivewhentheyarewhite,butthey'reatriskandmanyeventuallydie,turningdarkbrown.

   Scientistsaroundtheworldarelookingformeanstoprotectandmaybeincreasecorals.Onecommonoptionistocreatemoreprotectedareas—essentiallynationalparksintheocean.Beyondnaturepreserves,someconservationistsarelookingtomorehands-onmethods.OneresearchcenterintheFloridaKeysisexploringaformofnaturalselectiontokeepcoralsremaining.ThereefsystemintheKeyshasbeenhithardbyclimatechangeandpollution,whichisespeciallytough,becausecoralstherehelpsupportfisheriesworth$100millioneveryyear.

   Tokeepthewildecosystemalive,ErinnMuller,thecenter'sdirector,andherteamareharvestingsamplesofthecoralsthatsurvivedtheenvironmentalstressnaturally,keepingthemtomakethemreproduce,andthenreattachingthemtothereef.Theyhave46,000coralsonplasticframesunderthesea.Sofar,thecenterhasregrownover70,000coralsfromfivedifferentspeciesondamagedreefs.

   InTheBahamas,RossCunning,aresearchbiologistatChicago'sSheddAquarium,focusesoncoralswithgenesthatcouldmakethemnaturalcandidatesforrestorationprojects.HepublishedastudyoftwoBahamianreefs,onethatsurvivedanextreme2015heatwave,andonethatdidn't."Wethink