2021届天津市益中学校高三英语月考试卷及答案解析.pdf
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1、2021 届天津市益中学校高三英语月考试卷及答案解析 第一部分 阅读(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 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 A The Fall 2020 Cookbooks Worth Your Time(and Money)Be My Guest From Priya Basil,this book is a self-reflection on how food and the act of serving it are used to express love and support.Basi
2、l reflects on some of her earliest memories of food and how it affected her upbringing and relationship with her parents.Now a parent herself,she centers food in her books exploration of that change of identity.East From Guardian columnist Meera Sodha comes a cookbook centered on vegetables.The book
3、 features recipes that cover a variety of Asian cuisines.Sodha showcases the diversity of vegetarian cooking with dishes like eggplant larb mushroom bao,Singapore noodles and so much more.I Cook in Color A follow-up from her first cookbook My Two Souths,Asha Gomez focuses on the rainbow of vegetable
4、s to create desserts and cross-cultural dishes that associate cooking traditions of her mothers Keralite kitchen and Gomezs travel experiences.Time to Eat If youre a fan of The Great British Baking Show and Nadiya Hussains Netflix series,youll be just as excited for the American release of this book
5、 of time-saving tips for home cooks on a budget.Its a book to go to for inspiration that doesnt involve countless hours of sweating over a hot stove.1.What can we learn about the author ofBe My Guest?A.She had a bad relationship with her parents.B.She began to cook food in her early childhood.C.She
6、considers food a means of expressing affection.D.She explores in the book how to be a grandparent.2.What do theEastandI Cook in Colorhave in common?A.They offer recipes about Asian cuisines.B.They center on cooking vegetables.C.They are the authors first cookbooks.D.They are based on the authors tra
7、vel experiences.3.Which book can you refer toif you just have limited time for cooking?A.Be My Guest.B.East.C.I Cook in Color.D.Time to Eat.B Many of us in China enjoy adding chilies(辣椒)toour food,but did you know that this spicy vegetable could also be dangerous?A 34-year-oldUSman recently ended up
8、 in hospital after eating a Carolina Reaperthe spiciest chili in the world.After taking just a single bite of one,the man suffered from serious headaches in the following few days,reported BBC News.In fact,reports of stomachache and headache caused by eating spicy food are not something unusual.But
9、if chilies are harmful,why is it that human beings are the only animals to eat this vegetable?According to the website Huanqiu,about 600 million Chinese peoplealmost half of the national populationare chili eaters.So what makes people love chilies so much?The human body reacts to the burning feeling
10、 that comes from eating chilies by releasing natural chemicals that“produce a sense of happiness”,noted BBC News.And the benefits go even further than just personal enjoyment.A survey conducted by the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences found that the death rate of those who eat spicy food once or t
11、wice a week is 10 percent lower than those who eat it less than once a week.The number decreased to 14 percent for those who eat spicy food six to seven times a week.And another study done by theUniversityofVermontcame to a similar conclusion.“The data encourages people to eat more spicy food to imp
12、rove health and reduce death risk at an early age,”Liu Qi,a nutritionist at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health,told BBC News.Chilies have anti-cancer quality and the ability to increase our metabolism(新陈代谢).So,dont worry if you love spicy food.It seems that chilies are actually good for use
13、xcept for the Carolina Reaper,perhaps.4.The example of a 34-year-old American is mentioned in Paragraph 1 to prove _.A.chiliescan be beneficial B.chilies are popular inAmerica C.chilies can be dangerous D.serious headaches can be dangerous 5.Eating chilies gives people a sense of happiness by_.A.dec
14、reasing death rate B.releasing natural chemicals C.curing serious headaches D.providing enough nutrition 6.Which of the following statement is TRUE?A.Human are the only animals to eat chilies.B.Stomachache and headaches caused by chilies is something unusual.C.The more chilies you eat,the healthier
15、you are.D.Chilies have anti-cancer quality but it cant increase our metabolism.7.The writer wrote the passage to _.A.warn people of the dangers of chilies B.ask people to eat Carolina Reaper C.encourage people to eat more chilies D.tell people the benefits of chilies C Even as Google plans to test i
16、ts fleet(车队)of self-driving cars on public roads this summer,its business model remains abit of a mystery.By 2025,as many as 250,000 self-driving vehicles could be sold each year globally,according to a study by an industry research firm.“Vehicles that can take anyone from A to B at the push of a bu
17、tton could transform mobility for millions of people,”said Chris Urmson,director of Googles self-driving car project.For now,Google has no plans to sell any of its self-driving cars.They are strictly for research.But they will hit public roads this summer near Googles headquarters inMountain View,Ca
18、lifornia.Previous testing has taken place only on closed courses.The cars are built to operate without a steering wheel,accelerator(油门)or brake pedal.“Our software and sensors do all the work,”Urmson said.“The vehicles will be very basic we want to learn from them and adapt them as quickly as possib
19、le but they will take you where you want to go at the push of a button.”The prototype(雏形)is the first of a 100-car fleet the tech giant is building.In the long run,Urmson sees a future of safer roads the majority of auto accidents are caused by human error and fewer traffic jams.Robotic cars could a
20、lso shuttle people who cant drive because of age or illness.Google has said that self-driving cars could launch new business models in which people buy the use of vehicles they dont own.The company has already tested other types of self-driving cars on public streets,including modified Lexus sport-u
21、tility vehicles,under a special permit program by the California Department of Motor Vehicles that requires a human driver at the controls.The state has issued six other companies permits to operate such cars,includingDelphi,Mercedes-Benz,Volkswagen,Tesla,Bosch and Nissan.The vehicles that will be t
22、ested on open roads this summer will have removable steering wheels,accelerators and brake pedals to allow“safety drivers”to take control if needed.8.According to Chris Urmson,_.A.self-driving cars can give driving orders to humans B.self-driving cars are specially designed for the elderly C.softwar
23、e and sensors are vital for self-driving cars D.ordinary vehicles will be replaced by self-driving cars 9.Paragraph 4 is meant to tell us that _.A.many traffic accidents are caused by human error B.some people cant drive because of illness or age C.Urmson has promised to create safer roads in the fu
24、ture D.self-driving cars will probably help to make safer roads and decrease traffic jams 10.The underlined word“issued”in the last paragraph can probably bereplaced by_.A.given B.claimed C.awarded D.prohibited 11.Whats the authors attitude towards self-driving cars?A.Objective.B.Indifferent.C.Subje
25、ctive.D.Favorable.D Janet Fein,aged 84,received her bachelors degree from the University last week,having waited a long time for her chance to reach that goal.Growing up in the Bronx area ofNew York City,Fein worked at a dress manufacturer after graduating early at the age of 16.After getting marrie
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