2020届房山区长沟中学高三英语下学期期末试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届房山区长沟中学高三英语下学期期末试卷及参考答案届房山区长沟中学高三英语下学期期末试卷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 ACovid-19 has brought a great deal of trouble for all of us since March 2020.During this time,mobile phoneshave been the

2、solution for the boredom and restlessness caused from staying indoors.The most downloaded appson play store 2020 are;TikTokTikTok was the most downloaded app.With over 111.9 million downloads,TikTok has seen a huge growth in2020,twice more than what it got in 2019.20%of its total downloads were from

3、Indiaand around 9.3%of thetotal downloads were in theUS.ZoomZoom was the second most installed app in the overall downloads category.With nearly 94.6 million installs,Zoom is the most used app for online meetings and virtual classrooms.17%of its downloads were intheUSandIndia.Offices and educational

4、 institutes were shut down and to continue working and studying fromhome,people relied heavily on Zoom for video conferencing and calling.WhatsAppWhatsApp ranked third in overall downloads with more than 100 million downloads.It is one of the mostpopular and widely used chat applications;WhatsApp al

5、so supports communication between international phonenetworks.FacebookIt ranked fourth in the overall downloaded list.Facebook is the worlds most popular social networkingapplication.Facebook builds technologies that give people the power to connect with friends and family,findcommunities and grow b

6、usinesses.1.What do we know about TikTok?A.It is an India-based app.B.It has most users inAmerica.C.It is used for growing business.D.It has doubled its download than in 2019.2.Which app is the best to turn to for online education?A.TikTok.B.Zoom.C.WhatsApp.D.Facebook.3.What function does Facebook p

7、robably serve?A.Communication.B.Training.C.Teaching.D.PaymentBThe China International Search and Rescue Team(CISAR)was formed in 2001 and is now made up of severalhundred rescue workers and about 20 police dogs.The team brings help and hope to those whose lives arechanged by astorm,flood,earthquake,

8、or any other natural disasters.After long and careful training,the team went on its first international rescue tasks in 2003.That year,theChinese team helped save lives after earthquakes inAlgeriaandIran.It was the first time that a Chinese team hadworked outsideChinawhose members won high praise fo

9、r bravery and skill.Since then,the CISAR has completed many tasks.The list of people to whom help has been given is long.Theteam treated more than 3,000 people who were wounded in the 2006 earthquake inIndonesia,helped 2,500wounded people after the earthquake that hitHaitiin 2010,and spent several m

10、onths giving aid to over 25,000people suffering from the 2010 floods inPakistan.On April 26,2015,a group of 62 people from CISAR wenttoNepalafter the 8.1 magnitude earthquake that happened there.Rescue workers are trained to find people,treat wounds,and hand out food,water,and other supplies.Theyhav

11、e to be able to do work that is difficult under conditions which can be very dangerous.After a disaster,there isusually no electricity or water,and there may be diseases and other dangers.Rescue workers get to save lives,butthey must also bury the dead.That means they have to be strong in both body

12、and mind.Rescue workers must have big hearts,too.It takes a lot of love and courage to risk ones own life to savesomeone elses.The members of the CISAR have plenty of both and are always ready to go wherever help isneeded.4.What is the function of the numbers in Paragraph 3?A.To advertise for the CI

13、SAR.B.To add some basic information.C.To praise Recue Workers contributions.D.To stress the dangers Rescue Workers face.5.What is the authors attitude towards Rescue Workers?A.Hopeful.B.Respectful.C.Curious.D.Supportive.6.What are the last two paragraphs mainly about?A.The duty rescue workers must p

14、erform.B.The qualities rescue workers must own.C.The difficulties rescue workers must go through.D.The willingness rescue workers should require.7.What may be the best title of the passage?A.China to the RescueB.How to train CISARC.Welcome to CISARD.Rescue on requestCI got my first bike when I was n

15、ine years old.Jimmy,the bike,was my first love.I rode it everywhere.Thesuburb,the back lanes,the fields and forests,the river paths and swampland were far more exciting than anyadventure novel or television series.Theres nothing quite like the relationship between a child and his bicycle and the end

16、less happiness twowheels and a pair of strong legs offer.No video or computer game can replace the liberation of being alone on abicycle.As parents,to deny children the simple pleasure of riding a bike is a failure of our responsibilities to raiseindependent and stable young citizens.We should offer

17、 our children a healthy alternative to hours in front of anaddictive screen.Studies have shown that cycling promotes not only muscle growth but brain growth.Guesswhich country has children with the best mental health outcomes and is regularly the top of listings of thehappiest young people.No surpri

18、se its theNetherlands,the unquestionedleader among industrial countries inencouraging bicycle use.Our dependence on cars has degraded the public transport system,polluted our sky,led to the untimelydeath of thousands every year,and denied children safe access to their suburbs.A recent study found th

19、at 69%ofchildren were accompanied to school.The same study found that a similar number of parents drove to work.In some regions ofJapan,when children start their first year of school,parents are expected to walk withthem for the first few weeks,introducing them to residents and shopkeepers along the

20、 chosen route,letting thecommunity take care of these children.However,driving children to school isproscribed.Children can choose toride a bike or walk to school after they are familiar with the community,and its the communitys role to keepthem safe.Therefore,I strongly advise the government to pro

21、vide better infrastructure(基础设施).Build separatedcycle lanes,decrease speed limits,and design street scapes that favour people over cars.The results will be lesspollution,quieter suburbs,a healthier population and,best of all,happy and independent children.8.What can we infer about the author from th

22、e text?A.He was addicted to computer games.B.He liked taking adventurous trips in nature.C.He hadgreat fun exploring the outside by cycling.D.He got his first birthday present at the age of nine.9.Why does the author mention theNetherlandsin Paragraph 3?A.To introduce his good way of raising indepen

23、dent children.B.To illustrate the great influence riding has on mental health.C.To stress the importance of being physically and mentally healthy.D.To explain cycling does best in city development in theNetherlands.10.What does the underlined word“proscribed”in Paragraph 5 probably mean?A.Recommende

24、d.B.Protected.C.Delayed.D.Forbidden.11.How does the author mainly support his idea?A.By analyzing causes.B.By listing examples.C.By giving definitions.D.By analyzing scientific data.DA 10-year-old swimmer with sky-high dreams and a name to match them has broken a record previously heldby Olympian Mi

25、chael Phelps.Clark Kent Apuada,whose friends call him“Superman,swam the 100-meter butterfly in 1:09.38 at the FarWestern Long Course Championships in his home state of California this Sunday.Thats a second faster than therecord Phelps set at the same event in 1995 with a time of 1:10.48 in the same

26、category of boys under 10.Clark,a rising fifth-grader who is Filipino-American,told HuffPost hes been dreaming about breaking Phelpsrecord ever since he started swimming competitively at age 7.I was so motivated,Clarksaid about his win.I wasso happy that I was able to beat that record.”Phelps compet

27、ed in his first Olympics at age 15.He went on to become the mostdecoratedOlympian inhistory,with 28 medals overall.“Everyone in the crowd was excited when they realized what a special swim theyhad just seen when we announced the long-standing record had been broken,Cindy Rowland,Pacific Swimmingsdir

28、ector,wrote in an email.Clarkwon first place for all the swimming events he competed in at this years Far Western Championships.Pacific Swimming or PacSwim,a regional association that is part of USA Swimming,organizes the Far Western LongCourse Championships.Cynthia Apuada,Clark s mother,said that h

29、er child seems to be“living by his name at thispoint”。Asked about the champion swimmers unusual name,she said shed always loved the nameClark.And herhusbands favorite superhero just happened to be Superman.So when their child was born,they decided to givehim the name“ClarkKent.The nickname“Superman

30、appeared naturally.12.What can be learned about Clark Kent Apuada?A.He is in grade four now.B.He dreams big and is promising.C.He is a native American.D.He broke Phelps record at age 7.13.Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word“decorated”in Paragraph 4?A.Being popular.B.B

31、eing respected.C.Being talked about most.D.Being awarded medals.14.How didClarkget his nickname?A.His friends called him the name.B.He lived by his name at that point.C.His father named him after his superhero.D.His mother loved the name.15.What is the best title of the text?A.A 10-Year-Old Beats Mi

32、chael PhelpsPrevious Swimming RecordB.A 10-Year-Old Swimmer with Sky-high DreamsC.Phelps and His Amazing Swimming RecordD.Clark Kent-the Greatest Athlete of All Time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Many of us live with a roommate at some st

33、age Sometimes，there can be problemsWho hasnt had anargument about whose turn it is to take out the rubbish or who should be the one to clear up after dinner？_16_You know that theres always someone else around，which can help you feel saferThere is always someoneto talk to，so you never feel lonely Bes

34、ides these obvious benefits，there are some you may not notice _17_To examine the effect of living alone，Australian university researchers did much research and found thatpeople living alone tended to eat less fresh food，which can have a significant negative effect on long-termhealthHowever，those liv

35、ing with others generally benefited from a more varied diet compared to those livingalone_18_The researchers believe the social and cultural roles played by cooking，food preparation and eatingmay be important considerations For example，those living with friends have someone else to go shopping with，

36、and thus are likely to buy high-quality fresh food regularly_19_If people living alone find they do not have the knowledge required to prepare a particular dish orcook a certain food，they may fall back on ready-made，less healthy foodHowever，if they live with at least oneother person，they may be able

37、 to ask for helpIn addition，people living alone can eat whatever they want at any time of the day or night However，itshelpful to have someone around who questions your decision to eat frozen pizza at 3am _20_So，if you now live alone and find yourself fighting a losing battle against poor eating habi

38、ts，why not considersharing a home with someone else？You could encourage one another on to greater health and well-beingA Cooking skills may be another factorB.In other words，roommates can draw your attention to unhealthy routines C.Living with a roommate could be a good thing because a roommate can

39、share your expenses and contribute toyour homes maintenanceD.For example，were actually more likely to eat healthier food when living with others E.What could explain these findings？F.Its hard to find someone who doesnt grate on your nerves，has a similar cleanliness level as you and goes tobed at the

40、 same timeG.However，living with another person also comes with many benefits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Joella and Joanna are 20-year-old twins.On April 6,Joella_21_,on Facebook that Joanna was s

41、ufferingLeukemia,a type of cancer that_22_the blood and bone marrow（髓）.And she_23_shaved herhead alongside her twin sister in a moving video,which has since gone viral._24_COVID-19 lockdown（封城）,Joanna was forced to begin her chemotherapy treatments alone inthe hospital.Without her family there to_25

42、_her hand and wipe her tears when she needs it,Joella saidin the_26_.“The only contact we had with her was through video calls and messages,Joella shared.It isa(n）_27_time for my family but especially for my_28_WhenJoannamadethedifficultdecisiontoshaveherheadtomakeher_29_easier,Joella_30_her sister

43、by doing the same.I couldnt let her_31_it alone so I decided welldo it together just like everything else weve done together in this_32_ Joella explained.I_33_you so much,my beautiful sister.You are a fighter and well fight this battle together.The_34_video,which shows the entire family hugging and

44、wiping away each others tears asboth sisters have their heads shaved,has been_35_by 11 million times,plus more than140.000_36_from well-wishers around the globe.Your sister is strong and beautiful,saidone_37_.“She will fight this and win.Joella later_38_a photo of the two sisters smiling,looking_39_

45、with their newlyshaven heads.My first best friend,she_40_the picture.By your side through it all.21.A.landedB.foundC.announcedD.focused22.A.absorbsB.affectsC.cleansD.thickens23.A.regretfullyB.painfullyC.hesitantlyD.bravely24.A.Duc toB.According toC.Regardless ofD.Rather than25.A.liftB.giveC.shakeD.h

46、old26.A.letterB.videoC.interviewD.hospital27.A.specialB.hardC.importantD.happy28.A.head.B.hairC.sisterD.mother29.A.treatmentsB.achievementsC.feelingsD.movements30.A.calledB.supportedC.promisedD.accompanied31.A.go through withB.come up withC.get down toD.go in for32.A.caseB.aspectC.lifeD.campaign33.A

47、.loveB.envyC.pityD.appreciate34.A.amusingB.excitingC.amazingD.touching35.A.noticedB.answeredC.collectedD.viewed36.A.visitsB.suggestionsC.presentsD.comments37.A.userB.customerC.patientD.doctor38.A.sentB.tookC.sharedD.compared39.A.nervousB.happyC.shyD.embarrassed40.A.signedB.mentionedC.captionedD.desc

48、ribed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The history of Chinese Teachers5Day_41._(date)back to the Han Dynasty.It is a day of respecting teachersand education.In the past,on August 27 each year,the birthday of Confucius,the emperor,_42._(follow)byc

49、ourt officials,would go to Confucius temple in honor of the ancient philosopher and would also invite royalteachers to the court for a feast.And on this day,teachers around the nation enjoyed_43._days breakand_44._(give)dried meat as gifts.Excellent teachers would be chosen from academies and_45._(i

50、nstitution)across the country toreport_46._(they)deeds to the royal court and be presented with 500liangsilver coins as awards.In the QingDynasty,well-performing teachers would be promoted to_47._(high)positions than before or obtain a salaryrise.The customs to show respect to teachers varied from r