浙江省温州市2021届高三3月适应性测试(二模)英语试题.docx

1、浙江省温州市2021届高三3月适应性测试（二模）英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解When Jack Andraka was 15 years old, he created a new diagnostic test for pancreatic cancer. Jacks test is 28 times faster, 26,000 times less expensive and over 100 times more sensitive than the current diagnostic tests. His test earned him first priz

2、e at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, which is like the Olympics of science fairs.It was after a close family friend died of pancreatic cancer that Jack Andraka became interested in finding a better early-detection diagnostic test. Jack said the solution came to him during his h

3、igh school biology class. He was secretly reading an article about nanotubes while the teacher was talking about antibodies. Jack said the two ideas came together in his head, and he thought he could combine what the teacher was saying with what he knew about nanotubes to create an early detection t

4、est for pancreatic cancer.Jack Andraka used what he found through Google searches and free online science journals to develop a plan and a budget. Jack contacted about 200 people including researchers at Johns Hopkins University and the National Institutes of Health with a proposal to work in their

5、labs. He got 199 rejections before he finally got an acceptance from Dr. Anirban Maitra, Professor of Oncology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Jack worked after school every day, on weekends and over holidays at Maitras lab until he developed his test.So, think about Jack Andraka the next time

6、you hear that something cant be done. Or, if you receive numerous rejections (close to 200 in Jack Andrakas case) or youre simply hesitating to give one of your ideas a shot. Also, keep in mind that you dont necessarily need a giant team, billions of dollars in resources or even more than 15 years o

7、f life experience to do something amazing.1Why did Jack decide to work on the diagnostic test?AThe existing test was not widely used.BHe wanted to win a prize in a science fair.CA family friend died of pancreatic cancer.DHe got inspired in his high school biology class.2How did Jack work out the tes

8、t?ABy cooperating with Google.BBy doing experiments in the lab.CBy conducting researches online.DBy contacting about 200 people.3In which section of a newspaper can this article appear?ALife Style & TrendsBHospitals & ICUsCInspirational StoriesDInteresting DiscoveriesWhen in space, astronauts typica

9、lly eat dehydrated (脱水), nutrient-rich food, but when it comes to longer space missions, that can become a problem as theyll eventually lack nutrients from fresh vegetables. However, Ying Diao, a chemical and biomolecular engineering professor will be researching ways astronauts can grow their own f

10、resh vegetables more efficiently during space missions.Diaos goal for this research is to develop wearable sensors for plants so that their health and stress levels are detected autonomously, with no need for humans to do the testing. Then, a “smart” plant chamber will be developed that can identify

11、 the best conditions for a plant to grow in to reduce its stress. Diao also wants to develop another sensor that will continuously monitor a plants growth over its lifetime. “Were helping the astronauts to be more healthy during space missions, by improving the health of the plants they grow,” Diao

12、said. “So the bigger impact could also be that it helps future human colonization on Mars or on other possible habitats.”Although the ultimate goal for this project and research is to help people in space, it could also be used back on Earth in addressing climate change.“During climate change, a pla

13、nt experiences a lot of stress, but we need a plant to be more productive without increasing the footprint of the agriculture land to feed the growing population of our planet,” Diao said. “To address this conflict, we could potentially help decipher(破译)how the climate change and the microenvironmen

14、ts are impacting the plant stress and then we are better equipped to help plants adapt to a changing environment.”“Most of the technology in my field is developed for human health but weve been ignoring plants for too long,” Diao said. “I think its a new frontier that I want to go into and it is jus

15、t part of a smart agriculture movement.”4What troubles astronauts with longer missions?AThe way to grow fresh vegetables.BA shortage of nutrients from fresh vegetables.CA decrease in dehydrated, nutrient-rich food.DThe balance between work and growing vegetables.5What is the purpose of Diaos project

16、?ATo find possible habitats for people.BTo deal with climate change on earth.CTo decrease the footprint of agriculture.DTo help people to stay healthy in space.6What is the new frontier for Diao?ATechnology for plants.BSensors for space use.CA smart agriculture movement.DResearch into human health.I

17、s there a single word that motivates us more than “weekend”？ Its like the promise of a sweet hereafter following what seems like a lifetime of toil (劳累). Its the spring in our step that gets bouncier with each passing day - until by Friday, were practically bumping our heads against the ceiling.The

18、trouble is that the weekend is a rip-off. You think youre getting 48 hours of unconditional downtime, but reality takes a discount. In fact, it takes most of Sunday. Thats when anxiety comes creeping in and another countdown begins: 12 hours until Monday. Sure, weekend is free time. But the mounting

19、 stress of an incoming Monday can erase any joy you might get from a Sunday evening.That feeling is so common among the Monday-to-Friday crowd, theres even more than one name for it: the Sunday Scaries, or Sunday Fear Syndrome. Going from a countdown to the weekend to a countdown to Monday can be di

20、fficult. Even M - a website that specializes in yoking humans to the Monday-to-Friday cycle -admits its a problem. In a survey, Monster found that 76% of Americans have “really bad” Sunday night blues.For most people, Sunday is no holiday at all. It may all come down to the same problem: We cant sto

21、p thinking about tomorrow. Even worse, we may develop some downright unhealthy coping strategies for that transition from weekends to Monday. Some might resist - staying up late, milking every minute of a fleeting Sunday in the form of mind-numbing distractions.But why should Monday cast such a long

22、 and fearful shadow on our lives? Maybe its because the counter is reset, and the weekend, or happiness, seems at its furthest point. If, like most of us, you have a tolerable job, but dont much like the whole idea of working, there are plenty of ways to make Mondays a little less stressful. Most im

23、portantly, dont leave any unsettled Friday business hanging over the weekend. So, clear the decks and tie up loose ends.7What do we know about weekend in paragraph2?AIt is hard-earned.BIt doesnt bring joy as expected.CIt adds to peoples anxiety.DIt provides good time to relax.8Why does the writer me

24、ntion M in the text?ATo support his idea.BTo clarify a question.CTo show its popularity.DTo provide more information.9What does the writer think of the way most people spend the weekend?ATolerant.BConservative.CPractical.DUnwise.10Which of the following is the best title for the text?AWhy Monday Tak

25、es a Bite Out of SundayBWhy People Are Stressed Out on FridaysCWhy a Countdown to the Weekend Is DifficultDWhy Monday Casts a Fearful Shadow on Our Lives二、七选五You may want to start paying attention to supermarket shelves because they are changing rapidly. Soon, when you walk by a shelf filled with pr

26、oduce, it may have electronic labels, personalized advertisements, RFID (radio frequency identification reader) technology and IOT (internet of things) sensors. Smart shelves with digital displays are coming to more supermarkets as paper labels are replaced with advanced technology.Electronic labels

27、 will replace all the paper labels which announce the prices. _11_ Electronic labels display prices, advertisements, nutritional data, coupons and videos. Imagine standing in front of a milk display and instantly comparing nutritional information among different brands while getting a flashing coupo

28、n that you scan with your phone._12_ For example, sensors installed in the shelves can tell when you approach them, so they can show you a deal on the same bread you purchased last week. Additionally, if you use a stores app to create a shopping list, the smart shelves can interact with the list and

29、 show you where to find the items you want.RFID usually has a tag that can transmit and receive data._13_In supermarkets, RFID technology can help retailers manage. RFID tags can alert store assistants when the shelves are empty and need restocking or when someone has put the wrong items on a shelf.

30、IOT sensors have many potential uses in a supermarket. _14_ The sensors can check temperatures in freezers and cases to make sure they are correct. They can also collect data from smart shelves. The technology can help supermarkets understand which products appeal to consumers and can affect how sto

31、res arrange items on display._15_ From digital displays that show instant price changes to advertisements linked to your shopping list, you can expect the technology to become more personalized.AOne of the most basic is temperature control.BSmart shelves will change how you shop in the future.CSmart

32、 shelves can interact with apps on a customers smartphone.DThey can automatically scan your purchases and make shopping faster.EIt uses radio waves to identify items and transmit information about them.FThey will make it easier to change the prices in an entire store within minutes.GSome consumers w

33、ill share their personal information and purchase history to score a deal.三、完形填空As America continued to suffer from the pandemic (流行病), there were some ordinary individuals who held us together.Here is how one _16_ went. Louis Galvan was clearing off table 411, where a couple of his most loyal custo

34、mers had _17_ dinner. Like many others, his restaurant was hurting. The restaurants had just _18_ some workers for the baseball season. More than 30 of his employees were counting on a big opening day that would never _19_. In the days before the governor _20_ his states restaurants, Galvan was espe

35、cially _21_ for regulars such as the ones at table 411. That night, they had_22_ about $90 worth of food. But it was the _23_ theyd left behind that blew him away. _24_, it was two tips. One was $1,900 in cash. The other written on the credit card receipt, was $7,500. The couple _25_ left a handwrit

36、ten note on the receipt: “Hold it to _26_ your guys over the next few weeks.”“We were _27_ that they were so generous. We didnt _28_ it. They went above and beyond what was _29_. I wasnt sure if we were going to stay open, but _30_ we have someone like that, were going to keep going. We will be offe

37、ring food orders to go.” said Galvan. He divided the money _31_ among the employees, so everyone got about $300. _32_, Galvan could now pay the tip forward. “If theres anyone who does not have food to eat, _33_ just needs a glass of water, they are _34_ to come by. We are here _35_ our community.” G

38、alvan said.16AstoryBprojectCrecordDsaying17AbegunBfinishedCtakenDserved18AfiredBhelpedChiredDintroduced19AgoBworkCendDcome20AcalledBdesignedCadvertisedDclosed21AgoodBannoyedCgratefulDsorry22AcookedBorderedCreservedDdonated23AtipBdishCfoodDticket24ASuddenlyBActuallyCFortunatelyDGenerally25AalreadyBye

39、tCalsoDstill26AobserveBrecommendCtestDpay27AanxiousBsmartCembarrassedDamazed28AresistBexplainCexpectDrecognize29AimportantBnecessaryCobviousDlucky30AknowingBpromisingCimaginingDpretending31AequallyBpossiblyCpartlyDaccidentally32AIn either caseBOn the contraryCWhats moreDRegardless of that33AsoBbutCa

40、ndDor34AwelcomeBwillingCresponsibleDconfident35AwithinBforCbeyondDby四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。PM stands for particulate (微粒的)matter: the term for a mixture of solid particles(粒子) and liquid droplets in the air. Some particles are large or dark enough to be seen by our eyes. O

41、thers are so small that they can only _36_ (discover) with a microscope.These particles come in many sizes and _37_ (shape) and can be made up of many different chemicals. Some come directly from a source, such as fields or fires. Most particles form _38_the atmosphere as a result of complex reactio

42、ns of chemicals, _39_ are pollutants from power plants, industries and automobiles.Particulate matter _40_(contain) microscopic particles that are so small that they can be breathed in and make one _41_ (serious) ill. Some particles less than 10 micrometers in diameter can get deep into your lungs _

43、42_ some may even get into your bloodstream. Of these, particles less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter, also known as PM2.5, create the _43_ (great) risk to health.Fortunately, every day the Air Quality Index (AQI) tells you how clean or _44_ (pollute) your outdoor air is, along with associated heal

44、th effects that may be of concern. The AQI translates air quality data into numbers and colors that help you understand when _45_ (take) action to protect your health.五、其他应用文46假定你是李华，你关注的英语论坛正在征集题为“A School Day Out”的帖子。请围绕该话题写一帖子，内容包括：1.时间地点；2.具体活动；3.你的感受。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。A School Day Ou

45、t_去年我和几个同学利用暑假的时间，去养老院做志愿者，为老人献一份爱心。我们一到那里就帮助老人打扫卫生，洗衣服，还给他们唱歌跳舞。我能感觉到老人和我们在一起很开心，有说有笑。通过这次志愿者活动，我深深感到老人不只是衣食无忧就够了，他们需要亲人的陪伴。由此我下决心以后利用业余时间多去养老院，和他们聊天，逗他们开心，让他们度过一个幸福的晚年。_六、概要写作47阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。Feeling hungry? If youre feeling starved, what is the easiest way to satisfy your hunger? Many

46、of us will reach for a takeaway menu and order some delicious but possibly unhealthy food. And our increasingly busy life adds to our need to buy ready-made food on the go or delivered to our home.Eating options are endless, and new technology means we can feed our desire at the push of a button. Takeaway delivery apps make ordering food quick and convenient. This is especially the case during the recent coronavirus crisis, whe