2020届成都市华建学校高三英语下学期期末考试试卷及答案解析.pdf

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1、20202020 届成都市华建学校高三英语下学期期末考试试卷及答案解析届成都市华建学校高三英语下学期期末考试试卷及答案解析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 ASilicon Valley VolunteersDo you want to give back to your community while making new friends?Silicon Valley Voluntee

2、rs is anorganization that includes both wishes.The organization is designed to help people find opportunities tovolunteer in theirlocal community while meeting others with similar interests.Silicon Valley Volunteers focuses onproviding opportunities that fit into the busy schedules(日程安排)of professio

3、nals.Many opportunities listed onthe site are in the evenings or weekends.Please browse(浏览)the website to learn more about the organization.In addition to volunteeropportunities,there are other opportunities for becoming a leader as well.For any questions about the group,.Discussion about the groupC

4、ourtney H:Hey everyone.Im new to this group and would love to start meeting up with you guys.Im alittle unclear on how this group works.When you guys go ahead and have an event can someone message me theinfomation?Thanks so much.Former member:How about an online discussion for ways we can still volu

5、nteer.I just checked in here andthought there would be online activities!Maria O:We need volunteers on Friday,November 8th for The Silicon Valley Philanthropy Day!Volunteerswould act as greeters,check-in registrars,and ushers(接待员).The event is from 11 am to 1:30 pm on Nov.8th.Firstcome,firstserve!1.

6、What is one of the purposes of the organization?A.To help find job opportunities.B.To help make new friends.C.To help develop a new hobby.D.To help experience the joy of sharing.2.Where can you learn more about the organization?A.In the magazine.B.In the newspaper.C.On the Internet.D.On TV.3.What ki

7、nd of volunteers are needed from Maria O?A.Baby-sitters.B.Translators.C.Teachers.D.Greeters.BTourism is often about seeking deeper emotional and personal connections with the world around us.Not alltravel experiences,however,need to take place in the real world.With the evolution of virtual reality(

8、VR)technology,tourism will increasingly become a combination of physical and virtual worlds.VR may even removethe need to travel entirely.But can a VR experience really equal a real world one?Many experts believe it can.Studies have shown thatour brains have an inbuilt VR-like mechanism that enables

9、 us to live imagined experiences.Much of our wakinglife is spent thinking about either the past or the future.This is known as mind wandering.During these eventswe re not paying attention to the current world around us.Instead,we re recalling memories,or creating andprocessing imagined futures.When

10、engaged in mind wandering,our brains process these mental images using the same pathways used toreceive inputs from the real world.So,the imagined past or future can create emotions and feelings similar to howwe react to everyday life.VR can create these same feelings.While critics might argue that

11、a virtual experience will never match reality,there are several ways VR tourismcould make a positive contribution.Firstly it could help protect sensitive locations from over-tourism.In recentyears famous sites such as Maya Bay in Thailand,and Cambodias Angkor Wat Temples have had to limit thenumber

12、of visitors because of their negative impact.These places are now producing their own VR experiencesthat will allow tourists to pass through virtual models of the sites.Virtual reality may also allow people back in time,to experience historical events,visit ancient cities,andeven to walk among dinos

13、aurs.Finally,in a world where many people suffer from stress and depression due to overwork,virtual tourism mayprovide a cheap and convenient way for people to take brief holidays to otherwise unreachable destinations andrecharge their batteries,without ever leaving their homes.It sounds like scienc

14、e fiction but its already happening.As virtual technology improves and as peoplecontinue to demand new and interesting experiences,expect more virtual tourism,both in combination with thereal world and instead of it.4.What is driving the development of virtual tourism?A.Companies seeking to make mor

15、e money.B.Improvements in virtual reality technology.C.Peoples demand for more shared experiences.D.Peoples deeper understanding of the physical world.5.Which of the following best describes mind wandering?A.The brain processes which help people think VR is real.B.The way the brain processes inputs

16、from the real world.C.Brain activities focusing on past or future events.D.Experiences coming from a persons imagination.6.What does the underlined word it in the last paragraph refer to?A.Science fiction.B.Virtual technology.C.Virtual tourism.D.The real world.7.What is the purpose of the passage?A.

17、To describe the advantages of VR tourism.B.To give suggestions for reducing over-tourism.C.To encourage people to develop VR technology.D.To argue VR tourism will replace the real world travel.CAvi Loeb,a scientist,believes that we are not alone in the universe.The belief fits withLoebs alien spaces

18、hiptheory that at least one alien spaceship might be flying over the orbit of Jupiter,which won the internationalattention last year.Astronomers inHawaiifound the first known interstellar object in late 2017.It was a bit of light moving so fastpast the sun that it could only have come from another s

19、tar.Almost every astronomer on the planet was trying tofigure out how the object,called“Oumuamua”got to our far-away part of the Milky way galaxy.“One possibility isthat Oumuamua is debris from an advanced technological equipment,”Loeb said.“Technology comes fromanother solar system just showed up a

20、t our door.”“Oumuamua is not an alien spaceship,”Paul Sutter,another scientist wrote.He suggested Loeb was seekingpublicity.Most scientists think“Oumuamua”is some sort of rock.They think it could be an icy wandering comet.Loeb says that“Oumuamuas”behavior means it cant be a block of rock shaped like

21、 a long photo.He thinksits more likely an object thats very long and thin,perhaps like a long pancake or a ships sail.Loeb says that ifsomeone shows him evidence thatcontradictshis beliefs,he will immediately give in.Loeb believes himself a truth-teller and risk-taker in an age of very safe,too-quie

22、t scientists.“The worst thingthat can happen to me is that I would be relieved of my management duties,and that would give me even moretime to focus on science,”Loeb says.He said he wouldnt mind giving up all the titles he had and returning to theIsraeli farming village where he grew up.8.What does

23、Loeb say about“Oumuamua”?A.It is an icy comet.B.It looks like a long photo.C.It is actually some sort of rock.D.It may come from another alien civilization.9.What does the underlined word“contradicts”in paragraph 4 probably mean?A.Goes against.B.Relies on.C.Turns to.D.Searches for.10.What do you thi

24、nk of Loeb?A.He is foolish.B.He is unsatisfied with his titles.C.He is a firm believer in scientific truth.D.He is uncertain about his career future.11.Whats the best title for the text?A.Have Aliens Paid a Visit in Spaceships?B.Do We Really Know about Space Theory?C.Scientists Are Working on High T

25、echnologyD.Astronomers Are Encouraging Space TravelDMy wife and I recently completed a day-long tour of the Great Wall with Jessie.In addition to being veryknowledgeable about the history of theareas that we toured,she spoke excellent English and was able to answerall of our questions.Her driver was

26、 very experienced and polite,and we really enjoyed being able to have acustomized tour that avoided the tourist traps and forced shopping that seem to be a part of the larger grouptours.The attractions themselves were fantastic.I was a little worried that the snowy weather might impact our tripto th

27、e Great Wall,but everything went fine,and there werent many people out at all that day.I suggest wearingstrong shoesthe Great Wall is really a hike.And in snowy or rainy days,the surfaces are pretty slippery(滑的)!Seeing this area in winter was really unique,and the snow made for great pictures.Jessie

28、 kept us entertained withstories and facts about the construction of the Wall,and always pointed out great spots for taking pictures.Eventhough shes in fantastic shape,she cared about our level of fitness and often stopped to let us catch our breath.When we got back to our hotel,Jessie gave us a gre

29、at recommendation for dinner and some tips for ourplanned stops the next day.If I find myself in Beijing in the future,I will certainly be contacting Jessie for more touropportunities,and Ive already recommended her to some friends who are visiting the area later in the year.Icant say enough about h

30、ow kind and knowledgeable she was,and she really gave us a great tour experience.12.What can we infer about Jessie?A.She is a tour advisor.B.She is a tour guide.C.She is a foreign traveler.D.She is a skilled driver.13.When did the writer visit the Great Wall?A.In spring.B.In summer.C.In autumn.D.In

31、winter.14.What did the writer think of his tour?A.Adventurous.B.Disappointing.C.Satisfactory.D.Improvable.15.What is the probable title for the text?A.A Wonderful Tour Day with JessieB.An Extraordinary Tour CompanyC.The Great Wall,an Excellent AttractionD.Jessie,a Kind and Knowledgeable Guide第二节（共第二

32、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When we think of bicycles,we thinkof fun and the outdoors.Bicycles give riders the freedom to explore andenjoy the environment and its surroundings._16_Most people know that riding bicycles is environmentally frien

33、dly._17_If you are riding a bike,you arehelping to reduce air and noise pollution.Bikes are becoming more and more popular across the world.In fact,they are becoming more than just a funpastime._18_For many people around the world,access to markets and schools would not be accessiblewithout a bike._

34、19_Some cities,such asParisandBarcelona,have not only built bicycle lanes but also have introduced asystem of renting bikes.You can rent,or use a bicycle in one area of the city and drop it off in another area of thecity.Parisnow has thousands of bikes for public use,with bicycle stations located th

35、roughout the city.Some South American cities,such asBogotainColombia,have a weekly car-free day._20_On these days,the traffic-related air pollution from old buses and trucks is greatly reduced.It seems that the bike is a force for good,providing solutions for cleaner cities without leaving a serious

36、environmental footprint.A.They are a healthy,cheap activity and good exercise.B.Cities are taking this love and demand for bicycles seriously.C.People are encouraged to buy bicycles to go to and from work.D.Daily use of a bicycle has very low effect on the environment.E.It is cheap and convenient to

37、 travel around the world on bicycles.F.They are also used as a daily transport to work,school or shopping.G.More than 2 million people bicycle,skate,or jog along the closed roads.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

38、可以填入空白处的最佳选项Once my dad and I had a very big_21_in a late evening when my mother was away.We were both veryangry and said something_22_,and in the end I said,“Im leaving.”And he said with_23_,“Good.The sooner,the better.”I_24_a few things in the suitcase and closed the_25_behind me,but I didnt know

39、where to go.After walking aimlessly,I stopped at a local_26_.A few_27_later,my phone rang.It was my mom calling.She said,“Mary.Where are you?Dad said he_28_you.”“How can he say that?Ive been away for nearly half an hour,_29_he didnt call.”I said with annoyance.My anger returned and I remembered all

40、the_30_words hed shouted to me.“Listen,mom.You can tell Dadthat Im_31_.Tomorrow Ill_32_you.”I said and hung up.I walked around the supermarket,trying to get my thoughts together.By the time I paid for my things,it hadbeen much later than I used to be out alone.When I_33_the supermarket,I_34_a large

41、piece of whitepaper.On the piece of white paper were these words,“Please come home!I_35_you and Im worried aboutyou!”Then a car pulled up beside me.Hanging out of the window was my dad.Beside him,smiling gently,satmy_36_.And thats when I started laughing.I laughed so hard that I_37_.Despite my best

42、efforts to runawayfrom_38_,myfather_39_managed totrackmedown.Icouldntleavenowwithhim_40_there with caring eyes.21.A.dreamB.argumentC.journeyD.plan22.A.importantB.terribleC.boringD.interesting23.A.angerB.smileC.patienceD.peace24.A.looked forB.put upC.paid forD.packed up25.A.boxB.bookC.doorD.window26.

43、A.supermarketB.hospitalC.officeD.hotel27.A.minutesB.hoursC.monthsD.years28.A.recognisedB.looked afterC.believedD.cared about29.A.soB.orC.butD.if30.A.difficultB.unpleasantC.impoliteD.serious31.A.fineB.cleverC.healthyD.generous32.A.loveB.askC.callD.find33.A.attackedB.organizedC.leftD.moved34.A.wroteB.

44、noticedC.designedD.printed35.A.forgetB.hateC.supportD.miss36.A.momB.teacherC.classmateD.boss37.A.agreedB.criedC.thoughtD.succeeded38.A.companyB.clubC.homeD.school39.A.hardlyB.graduallyC.calmlyD.finally40.A.sleepingB.runningC.walkingD.sitting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

45、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During the outbreak of COVID-19,online courses played_41._key role for students.But how do parentsfeel about this approach?A recent survey_42._(conduct)by China Youth Daily has found that about 58.3 percent of Chineseparents of middle and primary school students have a p

46、ositive attitude toward the_43._(effect)of onlinecourses.Of the 2,470 parents of middle and primary school students_44._were surveyed,61.4 percent ofthose living in first-tier cities_45._(satisfy)with online courses,while about half of those living in counties,villages and other remote areas felt ot

47、herwise.About 74 percent of the parents said online courses have added an extra burden on them_46._they haveto spend more time taking care of and_47._(assist)their children.One Beijing parent told CGTN:Most of thecourses are delivered through recorded videos rather than livestreaming(直 播),so student

48、s do notdeal_48._(direct)withteachers.Duringclasses,parentsneedtokeepaneyeontheirchildren_49._(ensure)they stay focused.”About 70.5 percent of the respondents complained that their children got distracted(分心的)during onlinestudies,with 92.8 percent blaming it for a lack of_50._(interact)they would ha

49、ve had in a classroom.第四部分第四部分写作（共两节，满分写作（共两节，满分4040 分）分）第一节短文改错（满分第一节短文改错（满分1010 分）分）51.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；只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不计分。There lived a

50、hunter who was extreme lazy and poor.He didnt want to hunt something but dreamed of beingrich one day.One morning,he find a pot of milk at his gate.He was too happy that he tasted it quickly and leftsome in the pot.Then she went on with his dream.“I will make butter from the milk and sell it to make