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广东省届高考试模拟测试二广东二模英语试题
广东省2021届高考试模拟测试二(广东二模4月)英语试题
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Socialnetworkingwebsitesareanimportanttoolforustokeepupwiththeworld,makenewfriends,andsharepictures,videos,orbitsofinterestingnews.Butforpeoplewhohaveveryspecificinterests,acomprehensivesitelikeTwitterisnotsufficient.Theywanttobepartofasupportiveonlinecommunitythatsharestheirparticularpassions.Thefollowingareexamplesofspecializedwebsitesforthesepeople.
StachePassions
Itisasocialsiteforpeoplewhowear,admire,orhaveaninterestinmoustaches.Itfeaturesphotosofmenwithallsizesandstylesofmoustaches,forumsfordiscussingthehistory,growing,andstylingofthestache,andevenameet-uppagetohelpyoumeetothermoustache-lovers.
Horyou
Itisawebsiteforpeoplewhowanttodogoodintheworld.Onthesite,youcanconnectwithothersocialactivistsandentrepreneurs(企业家),planmeetings,sharefund-raisingstrategies,andkeepup,withthousandsofpeoplewhoareworkinghardtomaketheworldabetterplace.Therearenofunnyvideoshere,butHoryouoffersitsownweb-basedvideochannelthatfeaturesprogramsanddocumentariesabout.effortstoimprovepeople'slivesaroundtheglobe.Watchingthemwillwarmyourheartandinspireyoutoworkharderforabetterworld.
Purrsonals
Itisaspecializedsiteforthosewholovecats,Hereyoucanmeetandchatwithcat-lovingfriends,setupplay-dateswithlocalpeopleandtheirpets,andevenfindatemporaryhomeforacatinneed.Ifyourfriendsdon'tlikeitwhenyoushareendlesscuteeatvideosonyourregularsocialsite,Purrsonalsiswherepeoplearesuretoappreciatethem!
1.Whichsitemightbeusefulforthosewhoareinterestedinappearance?
A.Twitter.B.Purrsonals.
C.Horyou.D.StachePassions.
2.WhatcanyoudoonHoryou?
A.Watchfunnyshortfilms.
B.Discusshowtoraisemoney.
C.Advertiseforsocialactivists.
D.Collectideasformakingvideos.
3.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutPurrsonals?
A.Ithelpspeoplefindtheirlostpets.
B.Itcollectsbeautifulphotosofcats.
C.Itoffersagreatmanycatvideos.
D.Itenablespeopletoadoptvariouspets.
InLosAngeles,UPSdriverHectorVesconoticedthatwhilehedidhisnormalroute,therewasonekidwholookedsad.
OnceHectorunderstoodwhytheboylookedupset,hejumpedintoaction.Afatheroftwohimself,heknewthathewouldhavetocheckinwiththeparents.UsingablankUPSslip,Hectorwroteoutanotereading,“Hi,thisisHector,yourUPSdriver.I’veseenyoursonplentyoftimesonthebalconyandheseemedverysadthathedidn'tgetanypackage.WhenheaskedmeifIhadanypackageforhim,Itoldhim,‘Don'tworry.Maybenexttime.’So,anyway,I'veboughtsomethingandputitinbox.Justwantedtoknowhisname.”Hectoralsosharedhisnumbersothattheparentscouldcontacthimdirectly.
AftergettingalltheinformationheneededfromthemotherBrookeWalbuck,Hectorshowedupthenextdayandsurprisedtheboy,Langston,withthedelivery.
Ofcourse,thegestureofdeliveringtheparcelwasniceenough,butitturnedoutwhatwasinsidemakeitevenbetter!
WhenLangstonopenedupthebox,hefoundacollectionoftoycarsandabunchofcandy.Itdidn'tgetmuchbetterthanthatforalittleboy.
Afterthedeliverywasmade,Brookesentafollow-uptexttothankHectoragain.Inhisreply,Hectorstatedthathehadtwodaughtershimself.Hekeptabunchoftoycarshehadcollectedovertheyears.WhenhemetLangston,heknewitwastheperfectopportunitytoputthemtogooduse.
InhismessagebacktoBrooke,healsointentionedthatLangstonhelpedhimrememberhowmanykids,alongwithhis,hadtolivethroughtheCOVID-19pandemic.“Ourkidsareourworldandthefuture,”hesaid.“Ijustwanttoshowsomelove.”
Beforethepandemic,youprobablydidn'tthinktoomuchaboutthepeoplewhodeliveredyourpackages.Butintimesofpandemic,deliverydriverslikeHectorhavesomeofthemostimportantjobs!
4.WhatdoweknowaboutHectorVesco?
A.Hecollectedtoycarsforboys.B.Heworkedforadeliverycompany.
C.HewasfamiliarwiththeWalbucks.D.HeinformedLangstonofhisownnumber.
5.Whichofthefollowingdoestheunderlined"it"inParagraph4referto?
A.Thebox.B.Thegift.C.Thegesture.D.Theparcel.
6.HowweretheWalbucksinfluencedbythedelivery?
A.BrookewasgratefultoHector'skids.B.Brookewasregretfulforignoringherson.
C.Langstonwascheeredupinthepandemic.D.Langstonwasdisappointedwiththeusedtoys.
7.Whatdoestheauthormainlyintendtoconveyinthetext?
A.Thepandemicaffectstheglobe.B.Childrenlovetoycarsandcandies.
C.Oldproductscanservenewpurposes.D.Ordinarypeoplecanbeextraordinary.
WhatisthemostpowerfulwordintheEnglishlanguage?
The.It'severywhere.WeuseitinEnglishwithoutalwaysnoticingorappreciatingit.It'snotmuchtolookat.Itisn'tdescriptive,emotiveorinspiring.Technically,it'smeaningless.Andyetthisdullandharmless-seemingwordcouldbeoneofthemostpowerfulwordsintheEnglishlanguage.
“The”topsthelistsofmostfrequentlyusedwordsinEnglish,accountingfor5%ofevery100wordsused.Butwhyisthis?
Theansweristwo-fold.Theprincipleofleasteffortplaysamajorpart.Sopeopleuseitalot.Atthesametime,“the”liesattheheartofEnglishgrammar,havingafunctionratherthanameaning.Words'aresplitintotwocategories:
expressionswithasemantic(语义的)meaningandfunctionalwordslike“the”,“to”,“for”,withajobtodo.
Although“the”hasnomeaninginitself,“itseemstobeabletodothingsinsubtleandmiraculousways,”saysMichaelRosen,poetandauthor.Considerthedifferencebetween“hescoredagoal”and“hescoredthegoal”.Theinclusionof“the”immediatelysignalssomethingimportantaboutthatgoal.Perhapsitwastheonlyoneofthematch?
Ormaybeithelpedateamwinthechampionship?
Contextveryoftendeterminessense.
Thissimplestofwordscanbeusedfordramaticeffect.AtthestartofHamlet,aguard’sutteranceof“LonglivetheKing”issoonfollowedbytheghost:
“LooksitnotliketheKing?
”Who,theaudiencemaywonder,does“the”referto?
ThelivingKingoradeadKing?
Thiskindofconfusionisthekindof“trick”thatwritersusetomakeussurprisedandamused,abituneasyeven.“‘The’isdoingalotofworkhere,”saysRosen.
8.Whichofthefollowingdescribestheword“the”correctly?
A.Itisoftenoverlooked.
B.Itisuselessinpractice.
C.Itisdullanddescriptive.
D.ItisineveryEnglishsentence.
9.Theword“the”isfrequentlyusedbecauseitis_____.
A.briefandfunctionalB.popularandunique
C.effectiveandemotiveD.meaningfulandexpressive
10.WhatdoestheexampleinParagraph3imply?
A.“A”isnotasimportantas“the”.
B.It'simpossibletounderstandasinglesentence.
C.Wordsshouldbeunderstoodinthecontext.
D.Somewordshaveaclearermeaningthanothers.
11.Whydidthewriteroftheplaystress“the”in“LooksitnotliketheKing”?
A.Toshowhisconfusion.
B.Toadddramatothescene.
C.Torepeattheguard'swords.
D.Tohelptheaudienceunderstand.
Oursuitshavefourlayers:
thermalunderwearontheinside,followedbyanelectricallyheatedbodysuit,athickwoolcoat,andahalf-inch-thicklayerofrubberouterwear.There'retwolayersofhoods,waterproofglovesand35poundsofweights.Therearetwobatteriesfortheheatedbodysuit,abackupgascontainer,andfinally,myphotographyequipment.Welooklikeastronautsminusthehelmets.
Whenwefinallydiveintothefreezingwater,we'rewearing200poundseach.Thecoldquicklynumbsthefewsquareinchesofexposedskinonourcheeks,andasthedivegoeson,itspreadsintooursuitsandgloves,bitingevenharder.It’salmostunbearable.Towardtheend,aswe'repausingonourwayuptoletthepressuredrop,wesearchforanythingtodistractusfromthepain.Whenwefinallydragourselvesoutofthefreezingocean,Iliefacedownontheice,mybraindulled,myskinhardandwrinkled,mylips,hands,andfeetswollenandunconscious—then,asmybodywarmsandthebloodstartstoflow(again),theintensepainisatitsworst.
Whatcouldpossiblymakethisworthwhile?
Thesight!
Onlyafewspeciesofseals,penguins,andotherbirdsliveinEastAntarctica,andnolandmammalsatall.Below,it’sarichgarden.Antarcticmarinelifehasbeenlargelyisolatedfromtherestoftheplanetformillionsofyears,eversincethecontinentseparatedfromtheothercontinentsandfrozeover.SincethenthepowerfulAntarcticCircumpolarCurrenthassurroundedAntarcticafromwesttoeast,creatingasharpchangeintemperaturethatpreventsthespreadofmarineanimals.Thelongisolationhasallowedasurprisingdiversityofspecies,uniquetotheregion,toevolveontheseafloor.
ThewatersunderAntarcticicearelikeMountQomolangma:
magical,butextremelyunfriendly.Nothingshortoffullcommitmentgetsyouanywhere.Thedemandistoogreat.Butthat'swhatmakestheimagesyouseeheresobreathtaking,andtheexperienceofhavingphotographedthemandofhavingseenthisplacesounforgettable.
12.WhatdoestheauthorintendtotellusinParagraph1?
A.Howfullypreparedthediversare.B.Howentertainingadiverappearstobe.
C.Howadvancedmoderntechnologiesare.D.Howheavytheastronauts'equipmentis.
13.Thediverssufferthegreatestpainwhenthey______.
A.diveintothewaterB.begintoresurface
C.reachthedeepestspotD.regainconsciousness
14.WhatdoweknowaboutmarinespeciesinAntarctica?
A.Theycanbefoundelsewhereontheplanet.B.Theyhaveunimpressivebiologicaldiversity.
C.Theyexperienc
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