2020届成都市武侯高级中学高三英语下学期期末试题及答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届成都市武侯高级中学高三英语下学期期末试题及答案届成都市武侯高级中学高三英语下学期期末试题及答案第一部分第一部分阅读（共两节，满分阅读（共两节，满分4 40 0 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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 ALocated besideLake Geneva,the Olympic Museum houses more than 10,000 artificial objects and hours ofinteractive contents

2、 highlighting some of the best moments during the Olympics.Here are some of the museumsmost moving moments.The Olympic ParkThe journey through the Olympic Museum begins in the Olympic Park,an 8,000-square-meter outdoor areain front of the museum overlooking Lake Geneva and theAlps.The park contains

3、artwork and sculptures that showrespect to the world of sport.The first Olympic SymbolThe“Olympic Rings”flag was designed by Coubertin in 1913.The rings represent the five continents thatparticipate in the Olympics:Africa,Asia,America,AustraliaandEurope.The six color1 s include at least one color1th

4、at is represented on the flag of every country.The StadiumsThe stadiums that host the Olympic Games are as much of a celebration of design as the games are acelebration of sportsmanship.Guests can explore plans and models of Olympic stadiums past and present,including one of the games most attractiv

5、e stadiums,the Birds Nest from Beijing 2008 Olympics.The Olympic MedalsHave you ever wondered what an Olympic medal looks like?The Olympic Museum has a room that housesevery bronze,silver,and gold medal from every Olympic Games dating back to the first modern Olympics of 1896.Each medal design is a

6、unique representation of the year and location in which the games were held.1.Which moment do you see first when exploring the Olympic Museum?A.The Olympic Park.B.The first Olympic Symbol.C.The Stadiums.D.The Olympic Medals.2.What can you do in the section of The Stadiums?A.Celebrate the glory of a

7、sportsman.B.Meet the designers of the stadiums.C.Explore the future stadiums.D.Enjoy the model of the Birds Nest.3.In which column of a newspaper may this text appear?A.Entertainment.B.Science.C.Travel.D.Business.BFirefighters in Florida this week helped rescue a bald eagle with a fishing hook stuck

8、 in its beak（嘴）and theattached line wrapped around its wing and beak.Firefighters at Pasco County Fire Rescue Station 21 on Thursdaywere greeted by two children holding the injured bald eagle and seeking help,according to the stations Facebookpage.The firefighters called Owls Nest Sanctuary（保护区）for

9、Wildlife in Odessa for assistance and a volunteercame out to help.It appears that the eagle was wrapped in the line for about two days,was underweight,andthirsty,”the post said.Floridahas one of the densest concentrations of nesting bald eagles in the lower 48 stateswithanestimated 1,500nestingpairs

10、accordingtotheFloridaFishandWildlifeConservationCommission.PascoCountyis located in the states west central coast north ofTampa.After the eagle was examined,it was placed in a container and taken to the sanctuary for treatment whereKris Potter,the sanctuarys director,successfully removed the hook.Th

11、e sanctuary posted on its Facebook page that the eagle is making up for lost time when it comes to food.Hes eating all his meals with great enthusiasm and doesnt leave a crumb（碎屑）behind,“the post said.In themeantime,this big guy is resting and recovering hes already looking so much better!”After the

12、 eagle is considered stable,it will be taken toBuschGardensinTampafor further treatment,accordingto the post.“Thankfully the eagle appears in good health and veterinarians（兽医）believe that the eagle will fullyrecover,the post said.When the eagle is cleared for return to the wild,it will be released i

13、n the area around Station 21,the stationsaid in its post.“A big thank-you to everyone who helped save this bald eagles life!We are thankful for this happy outcome!”the post concluded.The sanctuary used the story to remind those who enjoy fishing to properly dispose of theirgarbage.4.Who initially fo

14、und the injured bald eagle?A.Firefighters.B.Two children.C.The sanctuarys founder.D.A volunteer.5.Where will the eagle be set free?A.AtPascoCounty Fire Rescue Station 21.B.In the neighborhood around Station 21.C.In the sanctuary inOdessa.D.InBuschGardensinTampa.6.Why did the sanctuary post the story

15、?A.To win a good reputation.B.To praise those firefighters.C.To appeal to people to protect bald eagles.D.To remind fishing lovers to deal with rubbish properly.7.What can we know about the outcome of the event?A.Its unexpected.B.Its beautiful.C.Its humorous.D.Its discouraging.CFor years,life went s

16、omething like this:Wed grow up in one place,head off to college,and then find a city toget a job and live there for a few years.The final goal was to find somewhere to settle down,buy a house,start afamily,and begin the whole cycle all over again.But now some people are increasingly choosing to move

17、 from cityto city throughout their entire lives,sometimes as frequently as every month.Just ask Alex Chatzieleftheriou,who has had a front-row seat watching this evolution unfold.Six years ago,helaunched a startup called Blueground that rents out beautifully designed,fully furnished apartments for a

18、 monthat a time,at rates that are cheaper than hotels.And it aims to make each one feel unique and comfortable,ratherthan standardized,like what you might find in a traditional hotel.Today,the company has 3,000 properties(房地产)in six U.S.cities,along with Dubai,Istanbul,London,Paris,and Chatzielefthe

19、rious native Athens,and a staff of 400.With the helpof the Series B round of funding,thecompany landed$50 million,plus its previous total of$28 million,to continue its rapid expansion.It hopes tohave 50,000 properties in 50 cities over the next three years.Chatzieleftheriou first came up with the id

20、ea for Blueground while he was working as a managementconsultant for McKinsey.“The accommodation of choice for consultants is the hotel,”he says.“I had to spend fiveyears in hotel rooms,living in 12 different cities.I loved seeing the world,but I didnt love feeling like I didnt havea home.”And whats

21、 more,hotels arent a particularly cost-effective solution for companies either.InChatzieleftherious case,McKinsey sometimes paid$10,000 or more for him to stay in a major city for a month.8.What does the author intend to tell in the first paragraph?A.A new lifestyle is appearing.B.Life is just like

22、a circle for people.C.Most people are used to an easy life.D.People live in different places in life.9.What is the goal of Blueground?A.To compete with hotels.B.To create standardized hotels.C.To make renters feel at home.D.To rent out long-term apartments.10.What do we know about Blueground?A.It go

23、t a total investment of$78 million.B.Its business is anything but satisfying.C.It expanded to every corner of the world.D.It has 50,000 properties in 50 cities.11.What does the last paragraph focus on?A.High costs of hotels.B.Chatzieleftherious former work.C Strengths of Blueground.D.The inspiration

24、 for Blueground.DA new study finds almost one third of the worlds population is overweight.Since 1980,obesity rates(肥胖率)inchildren and adults have doubled in 73 countries,making people more worried.And rates are increasing in manyother countries.Obesity is increasing faster in children than adults i

25、n many nations,including Algeria,Turkey andJordan,the report said.But the worlds weight problem is growing in both rich and poor countries alike.Researchers say an increasing number of people are dying of related health problems in what they called adisturbing global public health problem.Researcher

26、s studied health information from 1980 through 2015.They examined obesity rates,average weightgain in 195 countries.They found that obesity rates are three times greater among youth and young adults incountries like China,Brazil and India.Almost 108 million children and more than 600 million adults

27、were found tobe overweight.Egypt had the highest number of overweight adults in 2015.Vietnam had the least.In the sameyear,the United States had the highest number of overweight children,and Bangladesh had the least.Yet hunger remains a problem in many areas.The United Nations said that almost 800 m

28、illion people,including300 million children,go to bed hungry each night.Experts said poor diets and lack of physical activity are mainly toblame for the rising numbers of overweight people.Growing populations have led to rising obesity rates in poor countries.Often,poor people will eat processed(加工的

29、)foods instead of choosing a diet rich in vegetables.The London-based Overseas Development Institute studied the price of food in five countries:Britain,Brazil,China,Mexico and South Korea.It found that the cost of processed foods like ice creamand hamburgers has fallen since1990.But the cost of fre

30、sh fruits and vegetables has gone up.12.What do we know about obesity in the world?A.It is worryingB.It is given no attentionC.It has been successfully solvedD.It is more serious among old people13.Which country has the most overweight children in 2015?A.AmericaB.VietnamC.EgyptD.Bangladesh14.What is

31、 one of the reasons why people get overweight?A.HungerB.Poor dietC.Diets with vegetablesD.Eating too much fruit15.Which ofthe following can be the best title for the text?A.Its Important to Have a Balanced DietB.How Can We Lose Weight and Keep Fit?C.Is It Necessary for Us to Eat Fresh Vegetables?D.N

32、early One Third of People in the World Are Overweight.第二节（共第二节（共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 1 10 0 分）分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving Day,falling on the Friday after the fourth Thursday in November._16_On Black Friday,Many people choose to take

33、 trips to visit family members or friends who live in other areasor go on vacation.Shopping for Christmas presents is also popular on Black Friday.Many stores have special offersand lower their prices of some goods,such as toys.Black Friday is a public holiday in some states._17_Many organizations a

34、lso close for the Thanksgivingweekend.Some stores extend their opening hours on Black Friday.Public transportation systems may run on theirnormal schedule or may have changes._18_Background of Black Friday_19_One theory is that the wheels of vehicles in heavy traffic on the day after Thanksgiving Da

35、y leavemany black marks on the road surface,leading to the term“Black Friday”.The other theory is that the term“BlackFriday”comes from an old way of recording business accounts._20_Many businesses,particularly smallbusinesses,started making profits before Christmas.They hoped to start showing a prof

36、it marked in black ink onthe day after Thanksgiving Day.More recently,Black Friday has been exported to nations outside of North America such as theUnitedKingdomby major online retailers like Amazon or Apple.In 2011,IBM reported online Black Friday sales were upby 24.3%,according to a study that inc

37、ludes 500 retailers.A.History of Black FridayB.Activities on Black FridayC.People can take a day off on Black Friday.D.Thanksgiving Day shows an attitude toward life.E.Losses were recorded in red ink and profits in black ink.F.There can also be jams on roads to popular shopping destinations.G.There

38、are two popular theories as to why it is called“Black Friday”.第二部分第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分语言运用（共两节，满分4545 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项“Time flies.Youth fades.Treasure each moment of your life,accompanied by guitar and drums,the Band forOne

39、,made up of five people,_21_the lyrics soulfully during aperformance inHangzhou,Zhejiangprovince,onNov 7.Behind the band,there was a_22_of a young man called Philip Hancock shown on the screen.And heis the_23_why they were all there.Hancock,a 27-year-old Australian who taught English in Chongqing di

40、ed in2018_24_diabetes（糖尿病），_25_parents followed his wishes and_26_his organs with the help ofthe Red Cross Society of Chinas Chongqing branch.Im Philips liver;Im Philips_27_Im Philips eyes.”.The five peoplea real estate salesperson,afarmer,aformer_28_driver and two doctors_29_themselves onstage.They

41、 are the ones who receivedPhilips organs.Last year,Red Cross officials told me that Philips parents mentioned during anearlier_30_service that he loved music and_31_having his own band one day,“said former truckdriver Chen Xianjun.Chen was_32_on board to form a band in_33_of Philip,and so were the o

42、therfour recipients.Since they had no music experience,they had to start from_34_.From learning the guitar to taking onthe drums,they took time out of their busy lives to rehearse over the past year,_35_during the epidemic.“_36_a new instrument is certainly difficult at my age,but we have a clear go

43、al in mind andare_37_to achieve it,said Mo Li,the 36-year-old real estate salesman.I think Philip not only gave mea_38_life,but also some musical cells that enable me to appreciate beautiful melodies.”Peter Hancock,Philips father,said after watching the bands performance,his biggest wish is for the

44、five toenjoy their_39_more.Organ donation is not only the best way to memorialize a loved one,but also a_40_way to save thelives of others.21.A.spokeB.sangC.claimedD.recited22.A.nameB.songC.pictureD.family23.A.personB.aimC.reasonD.purpose24.A.in spite ofB.according toC.as toD.due to25.A.hisB.whoseC.

45、whomD.which26.A.donatedB.examinedC.swappedD.purchased27.A.kidneyB.bellyC.fingernailD.teeth28.A.taxiB.busC.subwayD.truck29.A.announcedB.instructedC.introducedD.conducted30.A.memorialB.religiousC.spiritualD.initial31.A.consisted ofB.dreamed ofC.dreamed upD.setup32.A.reluctantlyB.deliberatelyC.aggressi

46、velyD.instantly33.A.honourB.celebrationC.favorD.defence34.A.potentialB.challengeC.zeroD.simplicity35.A.stillB.butC.evenD.yet36.A.Making upB.Picking upC.Putting upD.Pulling up37.A.devotedB.fascinatedC.consistentD.determined38.A.renewedB.resignedC.enhancedD.programmed39.A.musicB.livesC.studyD.happines

47、s40.A.adaptableB.sensibleC.considerableD.remarkable第二节（共第二节（共 1 10 0 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 1515 分）分）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Regular exercise can increase your bodys energy consumption and it is also a great way_41._(improve)your productivity and mental focus throughout the day.The inc

48、reased energy levels that occur as a result ofexercise_42._(be)also likely to lead to more active habits throughout the day,such as taking the stairs ratherthan the lift,or_43._(walk)to speak to workmates instead of emailing.This increased activity will then bringphysical and mental benefits.Physica

49、l activity can help us to improve the_44._(long)and the quality of our sleep,which will in turnmake further contributions_45._our health and well being.While there is no figure we should aim for interms of sleep time,most people will find that they fall somewhere between six to nine hours a night.Qu

50、alityis_46._(sure)more important than quantity.Regular physical activity can help us to manage lifes stress much_47._(well)as a distraction technique.As discussed,exercise can help you achieve a more positive outlook as well as improving sleep quality,bothof_48._are important in managing stress.Also