2021届中山市大涌镇卓山中学高三英语上学期期末考试试题及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 届中山市大涌镇卓山中学高三英语上学期期末考试试题及参考答案 第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 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 NAME:John FAVORITE SPORT:Basketball FAVORITE SNACK:Pizza HOBBY:Photography PET:Beagle named Max FUNNIEST MOMENT:“On Maxs birthday,we sang the Happy Birthday song to him and he got a

2、 big treat.A month later,my family sang Happy Birthday to me.Max got so excited because he remembered the song.He whined(嘀咕)when he didnt get a treat,so we gave him one.”NAME:Sarah FAVORITE SPORT:Track and field FAVORITE SNACK:Granola HOBBY:Guitar PET:Cat named Lulu FUNNIEST MOMENT:“One day in my ki

3、ndergarten,I opened my snack bag and found a tennis ball and a sock!My little brother had played his first practical joke.Thanks,Bryan!”NAME:Paul FAVORITE SPORT:Baseball FAVORITE SNACK:Apple with peanut butter HOBBY:Making comics PET:Tropical fish FUNIEST MOMENT:“In a school play,I was supposed to s

4、ay the line Stop right there,cowboy!Devin was playing the cowboy,and 1 said,Stop right there,Devin!It was supposed to be a serious part of the play,but Devin cracked up.Then everybody else laughed,too,including me.”NAME:Scott FAVORITE SPORT:Soccer FAVORITE SNACK:Bananas HOBBY:Drawing dinosaurs PET:H

5、ermit crab named Hermie FUNNIEST MOMENT:“One night,we were camping in a state park.I heard a loud thumping(砰砰作响)outside the tent.I was sure that it was a bear!I used my flashlight to look around the campsite(野营地)and saw a little toad hopping away,going thump,thump,thump!”1.Whom will you get in touch

6、 with if you also like taking photos?A.Scott.B.Sarah.C.John.D.Paul.2.Where did Sarah find the tennis ball and the sock?A.At her friends birthday party.B.In her kindergarten.C.In her school.D.In a state park.3.Outside the tent,what thumped that night?A.A bear.B.A cat.C.A fish.D.A toad.B More than 10,

7、000 people were made homeless in Ternang when the Sungai Mas overflowed its banks yesterday after six days of continuous heavy rain.The wooden bridge across the river has been washed away.The town is cut off by flood waters.At the fifth mile,Jalan Tengkn,the water is two meters deep.It is closed to

8、all traffic.Flooding first happened at mid-afternoon yesterday along the river banks.People trying to get to higher ground were just in time to escape the destroying of the flood.Most of the flood victims(受害者)had to leave all their things behind.The National Flood Relief(救济)Center was reported to gi

9、ve its help and by early evening the whole town was moved out,helped by the army,police,Red Cross Society and volunteers(志愿者).The flood victims are now housed in different simple relief centers in the nearby town of Ternang.“Everything possible is being done to help the unlucky people,”a government

10、spokesman said,“In fact,money,food and clothing have begun to come in from public organizations and helpful people.A Disaster Relief Fund(救灾基金会)will be started as soon as possible.”According to the latest reports it is still raining heavily at Ternang.The whole town is expected to be wholly covered

11、by the water.So far no deaths have been reported.4.This passage is probably taken from_.A.a storybook B.a textbook C.a magazine D.a newspaper 5.It seems that the flood happened just because _.A.the banks were too low B.the wooden bridge is solid(坚固)C.the river was too narrow D.they had had wet days

12、for some time 6.From the passage we know that _.A.though the town was flooded,you could still go there by bus B.as soon as the water flowed over the banks,people began to go to higher lands C.the government and the whole society are taking great care of the flood victims D.the flood hasnt brought a

13、large loss to the town as nobody died in the flood 7.What is the best title for this passage?A.A Big Flood B.Ternang Is destroyed C.Over 10,000 People Are Homeless D.Rescue Team Arrived C Italys fashion capital is gray not only because of the blocks of stone buildings，but also due to its often-gray

14、sky,which traps pollution.ButMilannow wants to change it.The city has an ambitious plan to plant 3 million new trees by 2030-a move that experts say could offer relief from the citys hot weather.Some projects have already contributed to environmental improvements.Architect Stefano Boeris Vertical Fo

15、rest residential(居民的)tower,completed in 2014,aims to improve not only air quality but the quality of life for Milan residents.Boeri created a smallisland of greenery in the heart ofMilan,filling every balcony with plants that absorb carbon dioxide.“I think forestation is one of the best chances that

16、 we have today.It is one of the most effective ways we have to fight climate change,because everyone can plant trees,Boeri said.Damiano Di Simine,a member of the environmental group Legambiente,said the greenMilanproject will lower temperatures in a city where the nighttime temperature can be 6 degr

17、ees Celsius higher than in the surrounding area.City show thatMilanexperiences 35 hot nights a year.Because the city lies close to theAlps,Milin gets very little wind to lower the citys temperatures.Planting trees will help this,Di said.TheVerticalForesthas attracted more than 20 species of birds.An

18、d the shade provided by the 800 trees and 15,000 plants means that residents rarely have to put on air conditioning,even in hot summers.TheVerticalForests total greenery-can absorb 30 metric tons of carbon dioxide every year.The presence of green trees has a very important effect on peoples health a

19、nd psychological state,as has already been proved.8.What change doesMilanplan to make?A.Planting more trees.B.Creating a new fashion style.C.Pulling down more gray stone buildings.D.Doing more surveys to study global wanning.9.Whats Boeris opinion on the citys plan?A.It costs a lot.B.It is unpractic

20、al.C.It fails to attract peoples attention.D.It is helpful to fight against climate change.10.What is Di Simines attitude toward the citys plan?A.Doubtful.B.Supportive.C.Disappointed.D.Unconcerned.11.What does the last paragraph focus on?A.Specifics of the citys plan.B.Challenges faced by the city.C

21、.The aim of theVerticalForestproject.D.The positive effect of theVerticalForestproject.D Spains tourism industry is looking to Chinese tourists for its high-endmarket,according to Rafael Cascales,president of the Spain-China Tourism Association(ATEC).“It is the kind of tourism that is not only inter

22、ested in the sun,beach and the“all-included”culture.They enjoy culture,wine,history and nature,and the new Chinese tourists would also want to spend more money in Spain,said Cascales in a recent interview with Xinhua.“They are younger,more women travel and they are more cosmopolitan(见多识广的).They also

23、 travel on their own or in couples or in smaller groups.The old-fashioned large groups of visitors have not disappeared,but this new form of traveling is becoming more important,55he said.Speaking of the consumption pattern of the new kind of Chinese tourists,Cascales said,“The money they spend is d

24、istributed better because they will book one flight with one airline,the hotel with another company and the restaurant with another.”In his eyes,“Chinese tourists are very important because they combine two things:there are a large number of them and they spend more money than anyone else almost fou

25、r times more than tourists from other countries.They not only travel abroad in the summer months when Spain has to compete with the sun and beaches in countries such as Turkey and Egypt,but also travel in the off-peak seasons of a year,according to Cascales.In 2017,Spain is the second most popular t

26、ourist destination in the world,only after France.It attracted about 82 million visitors,700,000 of them from China,a number which is estimated to rise to about 2.2 million by 2022.“We are ready;we have the infrastructure(基础设施)at every level,especially in hotel capacity.Here those visitors can find

27、what they are looking for,including the luxury items which distinguish them,”Cascales noted.12.What are the features of the new Chinese tourists according to Cascales?A.They are cautious about spending money in Spain.B.They are likely to travel in smaller groups now.C.They are only interested in the

28、 sun and beach.D.They are mainly male visitors of middle age.13.What can we learn about the consumption pattern of new Chinese tourists?A.They will reserve flights and hotels with different companies.B.They will spend less money than tourists from other countries.C.They will travel abroad only durin

29、g the off-peak seasons.D.They will spend the money in different cities.14.What is done to meet the demands of Chinese tourists?A.Local cultures in Spain are promoted.B.Well-furnished hotels are provided.C.Best and expensive items are offered for free.D.More shopping sites are constructed.15.What is

30、the purpose of this text?A.To introduce the tourism industry of Spain.B.To show Spains desire to attract Chinese tourists.C.To describe the features of Chinese tourists.D.To advertise Spain as a top tourist destination.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 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 germs,s

31、uch as bacteria or viruses,invade the body,they attack and multiply.36 The immune system uses several tools to fight infection（感染）.Blood contains red blood cells,for carrying oxygen to tissues and organs,and white or immune cells,for fighting infection.These white cells consist primarily of macropha

32、ges（巨噬细胞）,B cells and T cells.Macrophages swallow up and digest germs,plus dead and dying cells.They leave behind parts of the invading germs called antigens（抗原）.37 B cells are defensive white blood cells which produce antibodies.T cells are also defensive white blood cells.They attack cells in the

33、body that have already been infected.The first time the body comes across a germ,it can take several days to make and use all the germ fighting tools needed to get over the infection.After the infection,the immune system remembers what is learned about how to protect the body against that disease.38

34、 They help develop immunity by imitating an infection.This type of infection,however,almost never causes illness,but it does cause the immune system to produce T cells and antibodies.Sometimes,after getting a vaccine（疫苗）,the imitation infection can cause minor symptoms.For instance,a fever.39 Once t

35、he imitation infection goes away,the body is left with a supply of defensive cells that will remember how to find that disease in the future.40 Therefore,itis possible that a person infected with the disease just before or just after vaccination could develop symptoms and get a disease,because the v

36、accine has not had enough time to provide protection.A.Vaccines basically work the same way.B.This invasion,called an infection,is what causes illness.C.Vaccines prevent diseases that can be dangerous,or even deadly D.Scientists take many different approaches to developing vaccines.E.The body identi

37、fies them as dangers and excites antibodies to attack them.F.Such minor symptoms are normal and should be expected as the body builds immunity.G.However,it typically takes a few weeks for the body to produce those defensive cells after vaccination.第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）

38、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 When I was in seventh grade,I was a candy striper(志愿当护士助手的小姑娘)at a local hospital in my town.Most of the_21_I spent there was withMr.Gillespie.He never had any_22_and nobody seemed to care about his_23_.I spent many days there holding his hand and talking to

39、 him,_24_anything that needed to be done.He became a close friend of mine,_25_he responded with only an occasional squeeze(捏)of my hand.Mr.Gillespie was in a coma(昏迷).I left for a week to vacation with my parents,and when I came back,Mr.Gillespie was_26_.I didnt have the _27_to ask any of the nurses

40、 where he was,for fear they might_28_me he had died.Several_29_later,when I was a junior in high school,I was at the gas station when I noticed a familiar face.When I_30_who it was,my eyes were filled with tears.He was_31_!I got up the nerve to ask him if his name was Mr.Gillespie.With a(n)_32_look

41、on his face,he replied yes.I_33_how I knew him,and that I had spent many hours talking with him in the hospital.His eyes welled up with tears,and he gave me the warmest hug I had ever_34_.He began to tell me how,_35_he lay there asleep,he could hear me talking to him and could_36_me holding his hand

42、 the whole time.Mr.Gillespie_37_believed that it was my voice and_38_that had kept him alive.Although I havent_39_ him since,he fills my heart with_40_every day.I know that I made a difference between his life and his death.21.A.time B.energy C.money D.effort 22.A.patients B.s C.visitors D.problems

43、23.A.condition B.requirement C.interest D.thought 24.A.talking about B.helping with C.pointing out D.looking for 25.A.so B.as if C.yet D.even though 26.A.gone B.mad C.died D.excited 27.A.right B.chance C.courage D.time 28.A.cheat B.warn C.remind D.tell 29.A.days B.years C.months D.weeks 30.A.heard B

44、.wondered C.realized D.asked 31.A.great B.lucky C.successful D.alive 32.A.happy B.proud C.nervous D.uncertain 33.A.explained B.remembered C.apologized D.told 34.A.dreamed B.received C.wanted D.shown 35.A.because B.as C.unless D.if 36.A.notice B.appreciate C.imagine D.feel 37.A.firmly B.rightly C.har

45、dly D.wrongly 38.A.touch B.worry C.humour D.treatment 39.A.forgotten B.seen C.missed D.called 40.A.respect B.regret C.joy D.sympathy 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 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 I like my new teachers very much because they are kind and_41._(patience).Several days ago_42._(want)to

46、 do some revision for my English class.I usually enjoy_43._(do)that but I couldnt understand the text I was reading.I felt_44._sad that I nearly cried.Then I remembered that Mr.Smith,_45._new English teacher,had told us that we could ask him about things we didnt understand at any time.I wrote down_

47、46._couple of questions and put them to Mr.Smith and he gave me a really clear_47._(explain).I really appreciated_48._(have)so many good teachers like Mr.Smith.They made me feel cared_49._(immediate)I entered the school.Im sure everyone of us has shown respect_50._them.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节短文改错（满分

48、 10 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 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；2只允许修改 10 处，多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。Today is Sunday.The sky is full of sunshine,and so does my life.At about 9:00 a.m.,I go to the

49、bookstore with my friends.There were a lot of new book.I didnt know what one to buy because these books were all usefully to me.At last,I chose two.At 10:00,we went to cinema.The film was about family life but many people were waiting outside.It took us about 3 hours to see it.Having seen the film,a

50、nd everyone was deeply moving.Some friends even burst into tears.Thats a really wonderful film.It is very worth seeing again.What a happy day!I hope tomorrow I will be even happier!第二节书面表达（满分 25 分）52.阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。续写的词数 150 左右。Robert and Henry were two friends in the same class.They