2020届徐州市三十四中学高三英语下学期期末考试试题及参考答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届徐州市三十四中学高三英语下学期期末考试试题及参考答案届徐州市三十四中学高三英语下学期期末考试试题及参考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 AThough online ordering is popular in the UK today，handson experience still attracts many buyers attention.Oxford S

2、treetLondon is a shoppers paradise，and most visitors head for Oxford Street.Halfway along is Selfridges，one ofthe worlds first department stores where the architecture and window dressing impress you even before you goin.There are at least four other major stores on this street，plus Europes largest

3、music shop.In December theatmosphere is especially festive because of the Christmaslights which are always lighted by a politician，a greatsportsman，or a super star.Kensington High StreetA fashionable area for shopping is Kensington High Street.One of its department stores even has a roofgardengood f

4、or relaxing between purchases.Theres also an organic food superstore.Borough MarketYou cant visit London without going to a supermarketOne of the oldest and best for food is probably BoroughMarket on the south bank of the Thames.Get off the underground at London Bridge and wander among fresh fishsta

5、lls，bakeries，and fruit and vegetable sellers.You can also buy specialities to take away，like cheeses，pork pies，mustard and chutney.More places for bargainsPortobello Road Market on a Saturday is your best choice for jewelry or collectors items.Its a shortwalk fromthe underground station at Notting H

6、ill Gate and you never know what you will find.For clothes，Camden Market isthe place.It gets a little crowded at the weekends，though.Convent Garden Market offers great experience for thesimple pleasure of looking at jewelry and gifts.1.Oxford Street becomes special in December for _.A.the wonderful

7、window dressingB.the Europes largest music shopC.the lights lighted by a famous personD.many bargains to choose from2.To enjoy food，you can goto _.A.Camden MarketB.Borough MarketC.Kensington High StreetD.Portobello Road Market3.Where is this passage probably taken from?AA science book.B.A travelers

8、journal.C.A news report.D.A trip guide.BUntil quarantine(隔离期)ends,we are left picturing what sport we might do:working out at the gym,playing on a competitive sports team,swimming,biking,or rock climbing.However,we dont often think ofmartial arts as possible activities;instead,we rule it out because

9、 we think its dangerous,uncommon,and even,impossible.Martial arts arent considered a sport,right?Well,heres some good news:youre wrong!Martial arts arent much more common than people think,andyou can start learning at any age.Practicing martial arts is a great way to keep in shape,both physically an

10、dmentally.Theyre much less boring and much lessarduoussport than theyre usually described as in movies,so donot worry that they need a lot of effort.Martial arts generally require you to focus on the position and movement of every one of your legs and arms,sometimes even your breathing too.Think abo

11、ut it:when you leave the gym,your mental state has improved andyou are much calmer.This is because youve only paid attention to one activity.It is a great way to clear your head.Andpracticing it can help you learn to stay more focused,which is the greatest advantage of martial arts training.Martial

12、arts also improve your coordination(协调性),and greatly improve your posture(姿势).I havepersonally seen students go from slouching(没精打采)to walking tall with their shoulders back in just a couple ofmonths.There are many styles and countless kinds of martial arts.Whichever one you like better,know that al

13、l ofthem are good choices.4.What can we know about martial arts from the first two paragraphs?A.They often have people hurt.B.They are difficult to practice.C.People have a wrong view on it.D.People practice them more often.5.What does the underlined word“arduous”in paragraph 2 mean?A.Interesting.B.

14、Difficult.C.Friendly.D.Exciting.6.What is the biggest benefit of practicing martial arts?A.Adjusting the breath.B.Enjoying ones free time.C.Correcting the movement.D.Keeping ones attention.7.What does the writer think of martial arts?A.They are notsports.B.They attracted many teenagers.C.They are be

15、neficial and helpful.D.They were invented to protect others.CIve long believedthat positive living isnt about being optimistic every minute of every day.That kind ofpermanently happy state cant be the goal,because its impossible to achieve.It turns out that psychological research finds true happines

16、s comes from authentic positivity,and authenticpositivity comes from emotional flexibility.Being flexible emotionally means being open to the full range of emotional experiences,including thechallenging ones like anger,disappointment and sadness.Emotional flexibility means being able to shift behavi

17、orsand mindsets to meet different situational needs,and adapting when circumstances change.However,emotionally flexible people are not chameleons(变色龙)whose outlook changes based on whichway the wind is blowing.Instead,emotional flexibility is a skill that helps people judge the complexities of daily

18、 life,and stick to their deeply held values.Ive learned a new word that Id like to share with you:Eudaimonia(幸福感).Eudaimonia is the opposite ofhedonism(享乐主义),the idea that happiness comes from the constant pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of pain.Eudaimonia,by contrast,encourages us to pursue meani

19、ng and authenticity,growth and honest joy.Both arephilosophical approaches to happiness,and recent psychological thought is leaning toward eudaimonia as a moresustainable,satisfying model.Eudaimonia was first mentioned by Aristotle,who got the term from the Greek word“daimon,”which means“true nature

20、.”Tome,walking a positive path means accepting that we each have positive true nature andpermanent goodness.What we learn from the concept of eudaimonia is that we are best equipped to realize thisnature when we are emotionally honest and flexible.8.What is the authors belief?A.People should live al

21、one.B.People cant always be happy.C.People cant always achieve their goals.D.People should pursue true achievements.9.What do enmotionally flexible people commit themselves to?A.Their strongly believed values.B.Their different needs.C.Permanent happiness.D.The pursuit of hedonism.10.How can people g

22、ain eudaimonia according to the author?A.By being honest to others.B.By changing true nature.C.By keeping realstically optimistic.D.By pursuing pleasure constantly.11.Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?A.What is the meaning of eudaimonia?B.What should we do to keep positive?C.Ho

23、w can we keep happy forever?D.Why cant people be happy all the time?DHappiness is not a warm phone,according to anew study exploring the link between young life satisfactionand screen time.The study was led by professor of psychology Jean M.Twenge at San Diego State University(SDSU).To research this

24、 link,Twenge,along with colleagues Gabrielle Martin at SDSU and W.Keith Campbell at theUniversity of Georgia,dealt with data from the Monitoring the Future(MtF)study,a nationally representativesurvey of more than a million U.S.8th-,10th-,and 12th-graders.The survey asked students questions about how

25、often they spent time on their Phones,tablets and computers,as well as questions about their face-to-face socialinteractions and their overall happiness.On average found that teens who spent more time in front of screen devices playing computer games,using social media,texting and video chatting wer

26、e less happy than those who invested more time innon-screen activities like sports,reading newspapers and magazines,and face-to-face social interactions.The key to digital media use and happiness is limited use,Twenge said.Aim to spend no more than twohours a day on digital media,and try to increase

27、 the amount of time you spend seeing friends face-to-face andexercising two activities reliably linked to greater happiness.Looking at historical trends from the same age groups since the 1990s,its easy to find that the increase ofscreen devices over time happened at the same time as a general drop-

28、off in reported happiness inU.S.teens.Specifically,young peopled life satisfaction and happiness declined sharply after 2012.Thats the year when thepercentage of Americans who owned a smartphone rose above 50 percent.By far the largest change in teens livesbetween 2012 and 2016 was the increase in t

29、he amount of time they spent on digital media,and the followingdecline in in-person social activities and sleep.12.Which method did Twenges team use for the study?A.Calculating students happiness.B.Asking students certain questions.C.Analyzing data from a survey.D.Doing experiments on screen time.13

30、.How does the author develop the finding of the study in paragraph 3?A.By making a comparison.B.By giving an example.C.By making an argument.D.By introducing a concept.14.What is the purpose of the last paragraph?A.To draw a conclusion from the study.B.To offer some advice to the readers.C.To prove

31、social activities importance.D.To support the researchers finding.15.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A.Quitting Phones Equals HappinessB.Screen Time Should Be BannedC.Teens Lives Have Changed SharplyD.Screen-addicted Teens Are Unhappier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，

32、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Running is a great way to get in shape and just about everyone can do it.Given that its so easy to take up thesport,a lot of beginners jump right into running without actually knowing what it takes to establish a healthyroutine._16_.If you are j

33、ust starting out,avoid the following things to help you increase your chances of runningsuccess.Doing too much too soonOne of the biggest mistakes beginners make is doing too much too soon.Picking up a new hobby like runningis no doubt exciting.Runners need to ease into the sport before increasing t

34、he distance._17_._18_Beginners might think they need to run nearly every day to meet their fitness or weight-loss goals,but thiscouldnt be further from the truth._19_，especially for beginners whose muscles and bones havent yet beenconditioned for such intense(剧烈的)exercise.So its important to give yo

35、ur body ample rest between workouts.Follow atraining plan that includes rest days.Comparing yourself to others_20_,Youre excited about running,so you are probably reading running blogs,magazines and messageboards where you might start to feel inadequate about your own running pace.Instead of getting

36、 down onyourself，remember that every runner was once a beginner and use their success as motivation!A.Not running every dayB.Not taking rest daysC.Running is a demanding activity which can be really hard on your bodyD.As mentioned,a healthy routine is what theyattach importance toE.When starting out

37、 with running,its tough not to compare yourself to othersF.Many make a number of common mistakes,which can interfere(干扰)with training or lead to injuryG.It will help reduce the risk of injury,so you can continue with your new running routine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

38、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How far would you go to help a friend?Jeremy Savage,aged 17,and Ian Marshall,aged 16,both fromCanada,had their friendship tested to the limit on a recent trip to theRocky Mountainswith their parents.On Saturday morning,the two

39、 boys decided to_21_CathedralMountainby themselves while theirparents relaxed at the_22_.After three hours,they reached the_23_and enjoyed the beautiful viewfrom the mountaintop._24_,trouble began when they started the climb down.On one very dangerous part of the mountain,Ian_25_three metres off the

40、 side of the path.Jeremy climbed down to where Ian was and found him badlyinjured and not able to_26_.Jeremy had to decide what to do.He needed help but he did not want to leavehis friend.He_27_the dirt and blood from Ians face and hands,and then tried to help Ian stand up,but Iansright leg was hurt

41、ing too much.They had to_28_and hope that help would come.Meanwhile,as darkness started to fall,their parents back at the campsite became very_29_that theboys had not returned.They got in touch with park workers and began_30_for the boys.Soon more than20 people were looking for them onCathedralMount

42、ain.While they waited for_31_,Jeremy gave Ian his food and water and let him lie on his jacket.As theevening grew_32_and the temperature dropped,Ian told Jeremy to leave him and go back to their parentsbut Jeremy_33_did not leave.He thought it was too dangerous for Ian to be_34_on such a cold,windy

43、night.Jeremy used his jacket and an extra shirt to keep Ian_35_and they rested together throughthe night.At sunrise,Jeremy_36_that the only way to help his friend was to carry him down the mountain.So,they started the long climb back to the campsite.Sometimes Jeremy carried Ian on his back.Sometimes

44、 he carriedhim in his arms._37_,after four long and tiring hours,they came_38_their relieved parents,whowere still looking for them on the mountain.“I will always remember what Jeremy did for me,”saidIan_39_.“He saved my life.That is the greatest thing that a person can do for his_40_.”21.A.jumpB.cl

45、imbC.travelD.walk22.A.campsiteB.hotelC.restroomD.mountain23.A.edgeB.bottomC.topD.side24.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.OftenD.Usually25.A.lostB.brokeC.wentD.fell26.A.turnB.runC.moveD.keep27.A.washedB.cleanedC.repairedD.moved28.A.waitB.sitC.leaveD.try29.A.scaredB.worriedC.disappointedD.amazed30.A.workingB.set

46、tingC.enteringD.searching31.A.helpB.adviceC.informationD.service32.A.colderB.shorterC.darkerD.longer33.A.alwaysB.alsoC.stillD.even34.A.homelessB.uselessC.caringD.alone35.A.hotB.warmC.coolD.bright36.A.wonderedB.wantedC.askedD.decided37.A.QuicklyB.FinallyC.ShortlyD.Immediately38.A.acrossB.alongC.awayD

47、.after39.A.againB.recentlyC.afterwardsD.simply40.A.familyB.memberC.manD.friend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A three-episode documentary,titledLiving in Verdant Mountains and Clean Waters A betterLife,jointly_41._(produce)by China,Laos,Cambodi

48、a and Thailand,has been completed.By doing so,theylearn about the achievements and experience of poverty reduction in rural China.China has seen_42._(it)final 98.99 million poor rural residents being lifted out of poverty,832counties and 128,000 villages from poverty list shaking off poverty,_43._(m

49、ark)a major victory of theeradication(根除)of poverty and region-wide poverty,according to the data released in February 2021.It_44._(reflect)the outcomes of Chinas targeted poverty relief work.At the same time,it is attractingglobal attention about how China,the country with the_45._(large)population

50、 in the world,couldmake_46._difference to enable its people to lead a better life.In the documentary,_47._(reporter)from Laos,Cambodia and Thailand pay a visit to Longshengcounty in Guangxi autonomous region,the village of Shibadong in Hunan province and so on,_48._theywitness Chinas efforts made in