【正文】 r what you were doing the last time you lost track of time. You may have a hidden gift that hasn’t been discovered yet.Though it may seem that the dominant culture likes and accepts humor, it’s totally okay that some people don’t. 40．. While funny people serve a great purpose, so do serious people.A．Discover your talentsB．Develop your personalityC．Everyone has their role to playD．Accept your flaws and let them go are over seven billion people in the world, determine where your sense of humor lies culture can have an effect on your sense of humor六、完形填空 He was no scholar, and his classmates teased him. Rather than read, the future director really preferred running around with an 8 mm camera, 41 homemade movies of his Lionel train set, which he showed to friends for a small fee.After being denied 42 into a traditional filmmaking school, Steven Spielberg enrolled in California State College. Then in 1965, he 43 , in one of those unexpected moments, his life took a plete 44 . Visiting Universal Studios, he met Chuck Silvers, who was in charge of the editorial department. Silvers 45 the kid who made 8 mm films and invited him back sometime for a visit.He 46 the next day. Without a job or security clearance (安全許可), Spielberg, dressed in a dark 47 and tie, walked 48 up to the guard at the gate of Universal and gave him a casual wave. The guard waved back. He was 49 .“For the entire summer,” Spielberg remembers, “I dressed in my suit and hung out with the directors and writers, including Silvers, who knew the kid wasn’t a studio 50 , but winked at the deception (騙局). I even found an office that wasn’t being used, and 51 in. I bought some plastic tiles and put my 52 in the building directory (名錄): Steven Spielberg, Room 23C．”It 53 for everyone. Ten years later, the 28yearold Spielberg 54 Jaws, which took in $470 million, then the 55 movies of all time. Dozens of films and awards have followed because Steven Spielberg knew what his teachers didn’t — talent is in the eyes of the filmmaker.41．A．selling B．buying C．shooting D．watching42．A．presence B．entrance C．existence D．occurrence43．A．returns B．recalls C．regrets D．reports44．A．chance B．break C．look D．turn45．A．liked B．taught C．tested D．cheated46．A．explored B．a(chǎn)ccepted C．a(chǎn)ppeared D．refused47．A．coat B．suit C．jacket D．shirt48．A．energetically B．cautiously C．confidently D．strangely49．A．in B．back C．home D．out50．A．interviewer B．interviewee C．employer D．employee51．A．checked B．slept C．broke D．moved52．A．mark B．design C．name D．number53．A．paid off B．ended up C．settled down D．set out54．A．collected B．organized C．educated D．directed55．A．goodlooking B．bestselling C．heartbreaking D．timeconsuming七、用單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成短文閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式（。13．How many people are preparing the event?A．Two. B．Three. C．Five.14．Where is the conversation probably taking place?A．At the school gym. B．On the sports field. C．In the library.15．What will the prizes be?A．Silver cups. B．Some money. C．Show tickets.16．What is the main topic of the conversation?A．An award ceremony. B．A sports petition. C．A reading activity.三、短文聽(tīng)下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題。8．What does Jessica want to learn from Annie?A．Biology. B．Sign language. C．Volleyball.9．Who is Annie?A．A teacher. B．A coach. C．A student.聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。重慶市2021屆高三二診英語(yǔ)試題學(xué)校:___________姓名：___________班級(jí)：___________考號(hào)：___________一、短對(duì)話1． On which place does the woman keep her books?A．Her phone. B．Her bookshelf. C．Her puter.2．Why will the man go home first?A．To take his book. B．To meet a friend. C．To change his clothes.3．Which magazine will the woman choose?A．One about celebrities. B．One about sports. C．One about science.4．How will the man probably go downtown?A．To take a bus. B．To take a taxi. C．To take the underground.5．How long is the woman’s ruler?A．One meter. B．Two meters. C．Four meters.二、長(zhǎng)對(duì)話聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。6．Why does the woman refuse to go to Spain?A．It is very far.B．There are too many tourists.C．The hotels there are too expensive.7．Where are the speakers probably from?A．America. B．Australia. C．France.聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。10．What does the woman offer to do for the man?A．Make a cup of tea for him.B．Lend him some salt.C．Take him for treatment.11．Where are the speakers?A．In a taxi. B．On a road. C．At a hospital.12．What did the woman plan to do?A．Go shopping. B．Go to work. C．Go home.聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。17．When did Joshua notice the problems?A．While watching the news.B．While going out for exercise.C．While speaking to his parents.18．Why did Joshua decide to spend his free time doing the cleaning?A．He was being paid.B．He was being annoyed.C．His parents encouraged him to do that.19．What was Joshua most worried about?A．If people can see stop signs.B．If people know street names.C．If people can find the highway.20．What is Joshua doing with the donations?A．Hiring street cleaners.B．Getting new equipment.C．Buying food for people.四、閱讀選擇 What does it look like, how does it taste, and does it go well with a cup of tea? These were the questions that sprang to mind when a bottle of pea milk landed on our desks.We tried the milk on its own, as well as in a cup of good old English breakfast tea to see if we could taste the difference. Here are our ments.“No pea scents here”Echo, Assistant Life Editor“It smells like normal tea, and if no one told me it was pea milk, I wouldn’t know. I was expecting a strong pea taste. It’s perfect if you’re not keen on other milk alternatives sweet and creamy for me.”“It tastes surprisingly sweet?”Nancy, Life Editor“First impression: well, it’s not green. In fact, it has more a grey tint in the glass. On its own, the milk surprisingly sweet, and I don’t like it. However, when you think about it being made from peas, it has a touch