湖北省教育教学改革联盟届高三第一次模拟考试含听力英语试卷(2)
时间：2021-08-31五、七选五
Artists might have sunk into a state where they forgot themselves, didn’t need to think and lost track of time, and inspirations would “just flow out”. Such a state of total involvement and effortless concentration is called “flow”. 1____. It is accompanied by physical changes such as deepened breathing and slow heart beats.
The benefits of being in the flow state stretch beyond the experience itself. Flow is associated with subjective happiness, satisfaction with life and inner peace. At work, it’s linked to productivity, motivation and responsibility. 2____. In fact, we all can experience flow whenever we are fully devoted to our work or hobbies or relationships, in mountains and cities alike. If you don’t experience flow every day, here are ways to trigger (触发) it.
Create best conditions
Avoid noisy environments and opportunities for interruptions. 3_______, so you’ll need to experiment to find what works best for you.
4____
You need to engage in activities that are meaningful, that you find challenging and for which you have the skills required to come out as winners. The level of difficulty should also be just right — not so easy that you find yourself bored, but not so hard that you get stressed.
Stay highly aware of yourself
Practice staying highly aware of your breath, your presence, your thoughts and your actions, and you will live fully each second of the present and be completely yourself. Gradually the world around melts away and what you are doing becomes worth doing for its own sake. 5____.
A. Decide on a proper activity
B. Flow is more than a state of mind
C. Fortunately, flow is not unique to artists
D. Flow is a happy accident when it happens
E. Then you will be already in the flow state before you know it
F. The most desirable environment varies from person to person
G. Take whatever calm you can get, be yourself and the observer of yourself
六、完形填空
A true apology is more than just an admission of a mistake. It is the ____ that something you have said or done has damaged a relationship — and that you care enough about the relationship to want it ___.
It’s never easy to admit you are in the _____. Being human, we all _____to know the art of apologizing. Look back with _____and think how often you’ve judged cruelly, said unkind things, or pushed yourself ahead at the ____ of a friend. Then count the moments when you showed clearly and truly that you were ____. A bit frightening, isn’t it? Frightening because some deep wisdom in us knows that when ____ a small wrong has been done, some mysterious moral feeling is ____; and it stays out of balance until the fault is admitted and regret ____.
I remember a doctor friend, Clarence Lieb, ____ me about a man who came to him with a variety of ____ : headaches, restlessness and stomach sickness. No ____ cause could be found. Finally Dr. Lieb said to the man, “Unless you tell me what’s ___ you, I can’t help you.”
After he ____ for some time, the man admitted that, as executor (遗嘱执行人) of his father’s will, he had been ____ his brother, who lived overseas, of what their father had left him. Then and there the wise old doctor made him write to his brother asking for ____ and enclosing (附入) a cheque as the first___ in repayment. He then went with him to the mail box in the passage. As the ____ disappeared, the man burst into tears. “Thank you,” he said. “I think I’m ____.” And he was.
1.A. assessmentB. beliefC. criterionD. recognition
2.A. restoredB. formedC. reservedD. abandoned
3.A. distanceB. wayC. darkD. wrong
4.A. rememberB. demandC. needD. learn
5.A. delightB. honestyC. sorrowD. relief
6.A. mercyB. invitationC. sightD. expense
7.A. carelessB. foolishC. sorryD. thankful
8.A. stillB. ratherC. hardlyD. even
9.A. controlledB. disturbedC. ignoredD. protected
10.A. exposedB. evaluatedC. expressedD. exchanged
11.A. questioningB. consultingC. tellingD. reminding
12.A. troublesB. feelingsC. thoughtsD. questions
13.A. spiritualB. physicalC. likelyD. common
14.A. worryingB. inspiringC. disappointingD. embarrassing
15.A. wanderedB. hesitatedC. observedD. prayed
16.A. warningB. cheatingC. suspectingD. accusing
17.A. apologyB. blameC. excuseD. forgiveness
18.A. stepB. trendC. successD. rise
19.A. boxB. passageC. letterD. cheque
20.A. curedB. releasedC. involvedD. refreshed
七、语法填空
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的'正确形式。
Why do many of us find 1____. difficult or impossible to fall asleep in a bed other than our own? Is it because the bed is 2____ (comfort)? According to a new study published in Current Biology, a significant reason is 3____. the scientists call “first night effect”. They believe that one side of the brain acts as a “night watch” to warn us about potential dangers. It forces us 4____ (stay) awake on the first night in a new environment.
For the study, 35 young volunteers 5____. (ask) to sleep in a sleep lab for several days. Meanwhile, researchers watched their brain activities.
According to the researchers, on their first night, the left brains were 6____(active) than the right brains and people had a hard time sleeping. However, left-brain activity decreased as days went by, 7____. (fall) even to the point of complete calm. In this process, the participants got an increasingly better sleep experience.
The 8____. (finding) suggest that the different rhythms of the sides of the brain affect our sleep. When the two sides work 9____ (different), the balance between them is broken. Thus, the brain can’t relax and is sensitive to anything strange in the surroundings, just 10____. it is in the daytime.
八、短文改错
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处 语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线(＼)划掉。
修改:在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2.只允许修改 10 处，多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。
In recent years great changes have been taken place in my hometown. Ten years before, the small and low houses that lie on the north of the lake produced much waste. As the result, the lake was seriously polluted. To the west was a sandy field, what was the source of dust. Even worst, a brickyard on the southwest of the lake used a great deal good soil. Now the poor houses have been replaced by green trees but the brickyard by tall buildings. The sandy field the villagers used to dug and turn over is covered with fruit trees. Tourists from nearby towns often spend the weekend boat and fishing on the lake.九、提纲类作文
假定你是李华，你打算今年暑期邀请你的英国朋友 Joseph 到你的家乡参观游览。请你用英语给 他写一封邀请信，内容包括:
1.住宿安排在你家；
2.游览名胜，品尝小吃；
3.感受当地风土人情。
注意:
1.词数 100 左右；
2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
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