2021年莲花县复礼中学高三英语下学期期末试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 年莲花县复礼中学高三英语下学期期末试卷及参考答案 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 The Orchard I had a very nice meal at the Orchard restaurantThe food was lovely and the service was quite goodWe chose to eat in the garden which was full of beautiful flowers and very r

2、elaxingThe only disappointment was the dessert the apple piewas far too sweet and it was cold tooApart from that it was an enjoyable eveningAs for the price what a bargain，excellent value for money！Park Inn The best thing about Park Inn was the service it was excellentThere was a warm welcome when w

3、e arrived and the waiters were very helpful all eveningHowever，the food wasnt as goodThe menu looked interesting but the meals were rather tastelessIts not a cheap restaurant and I wasnt happy to pay so much for boring food Richards Place When we enteredthe restaurant，we were surprised by the lovely

4、 interior(内部的)design of itSo stylish，so modern！This is one of the most popular restaurants in town and its very easy to see whyThe food was great and excellent value for money but it was ruined by very，very poor service！TheRiverside It was lovely sitting outside and looking over the riverThere were

5、lots of little lanterns(灯笼)and color1 ed lights everywhere and it all looked very prettyThe food was good，nothing very special but quite tastyThe service was OK;we didnt have to wait too long for our food but the waiter never looked very happy！Its quite an expensive place but with the view I think i

6、ts quite good value for money 1.In which restaurant can customers eat in the garden？A.Park Inn B.TheOrchard C.The Riverside D.Richards Place 2.What makes the customers of Park Inn most satisfied？A.The food B.The price C.The service D.The environment 3.In Richards Place，customers can _ A.receive good

7、 service B.enjoy its moderndesign C.listen to wonderful music D.enjoy the beauty of a river B Sport is not only physically challenging,but can also be mentally challenging.Criticism from coaches,parents and other teammates,as well as pressure to win can create too much anxiety or stress for young at

8、hletes.Stress canbe physical,emotional,or psychological and research has indicated that it can lead to burnout.Burnout has been described as dropping or quitting of an activity that was at one time enjoyable.The early years of development are critical years for learning about oneself.The sport setti

9、ng is one where valuable experiences can take place.Young athletes can,for example,learn how to cooperate with others,make friends,and gain other social skills that will be used throughout their lives.Coaches and parents should be aware,at all times,that their feedback to youngsters can greatly affe

10、ct their children.Youngsters may take their parents and coaches criticisms to heart and find faults in themselves.Coaches and parents should also pay attention that youth sport participation does not become work for children.The outcome of the game should not be more important than the process of le

11、arning the sport and other life lessons.In todays youth sport setting young athletes may be worrying more about who will win instead of enjoying themselves and the sport.Following a game many parents and coaches focus on the outcome and find faults with youngsters performances.Positive support shoul

12、d be provided regardless of the outcome.Research indicates that positive support motivates and has a greater effect on learning than criticism.Again,criticism can create high levels of stress,which can lead to burnout.4.An effective way to prevent the burnout of young athletes is_.A.to make sport le

13、ss competitive B.to increase their sense of success C.to reduce their mental stress D.to make sport more challenging 5.According to the passage,sport is positive for young people in that_.A.it can help them learn more about society B.it enables them to find faults in themselves C.it can provide them

14、 with valuable experiences D.it teaches them how to set realistic goals for themselves 6.Many coaches and parents are in the habit of criticizing young athletes_.A.believing that criticism does good to their early development B.without realizing criticism may destroy their selfconfidence C.in order

15、to make them remember lifes lessons D.so as to put more pressure on them 7.According to the passage parents and coaches should_.A.pay more attention to letting children enjoy sport B.help children to win every game C.train children to cope with stress D.enable children to understand the positive asp

16、ect of sport C My family and I never talked about school as the ticket to a future.I was in theclassroom,but I wasnt there to learn to write,read or even speak.When it was my turn to read,I wanted to hide.I was 13 years old,but I already hated being who I was.I had an English teacher,Mr.Creech,who k

17、new I couldnt read.In one of my first lessons the teacher said that anyone who had a reading age below six had to stand up.I felt so embarrassed.But at the same time,it made me realize that I needed to change the situation.I was determined it wouldnt happen again.Later that day,Mr.Creech encouraged

18、me and promised he would try his best to help me learn to read.From then on,I never gave up practicing reading.Then when I was 41 years old,one day,I planned to fly back toTexasto visit my friends and family.On my way from the airport,I saw Mr.Creech buying himself a drink.I rushed over and reached

19、into my pocket to pay for him.“Do I know you？”he asked.“Yes,sir,you do know me，”I answered excitedly.“My name is Anthony Hamilton.You taught me English.”The look on his face told me that he remembered the boy hed once encouraged.“Im so glad I had a chance to see you，”I said.“And Mr.Creech,I have gre

20、at news to share.”I told him I had learned to read.But that wasnt all.I had become a published author and an active speaker.“The next time you get another Anthony Hamilton in your classroom,please encourage him to read as well，”I added.The experts say what once worried me has a name：dyslexia(诵读困难).B

21、ut I can tell you it was a lack of desire for education.8.Why did the author want to hide?A.Because he felt sorry for himself.B.Because he hated being laughed at.C.Because he couldnt read at all.D.Because he didnt have a ticket.9.Which of the following could best describe Mr.Creech?A.Considerate and

22、 dutiful.B.thoughtful and enthusiastic.C.Emotional and devoted.D.Friendly and wise.10.Why couldnt the author read before meeting Mr.Creech?A.Because his reading age was not long enough.B.Because his parents didnt teach him how to read.C.Because he was afraid of reading before the class.D.Because he

23、didnt have inner driving force to learn to read.11.What can we infer from the passage?A.Mr.Creech taught two students called Anthony Hamilton.B.The author had become a published author and an active speaker.C.Dyslexia was just the reason that made the author unable to read.D.The author was grateful

24、to Mr.Creech.D In Colombia a group,named WebConserva,is carrying out a project in the San Lucas Mountains with the help of coffee growers.The San Lucas area is one of the most unexplored places in Colombia,which is home to many thousands of species of animals and plants.Yet gold mining and coca farm

25、ing have dealt a blow to its ecosystem.To limit additional development in the San Lucas area,the group helps coffee growers by linking them with processors from around the country.Colombia has more different kinds of living things than any other country except neighboring Brazil.In 2016,the Colombia

26、n government signed a peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ending years of civil war.As a result,more land became accessible for use,with deforestation(毁林)coming along.Government information shows that in 2017,almost 220,000 hectares of forest were destroyed compared to around

27、124,000 hectares in 2015.To date,the project includes 10 families who farm 400 hectares of coffee plants,which costs about$77,000 dollars a year.WebConserva hopes that,in time,200 families will be included.At that level,20,000 hectares of untouched forest could be protected.In San Lucas,the families

28、 promise not to cut down trees to expand their crops or to hunt wild animals from the forests.In return,they receive$250 to$300 per 125 kilograms of coffee,an enviable amount there.Arcadio Barajas is among those taking part.His new coffee plantation(种植园)makes a barrier between cattle farms and fores

29、ts where wild animals like the jaguar live and hunt.In this way,he doesnt have to kill wild animals to protect his cattle.Barajas said that pulling down the forest to plant coca and killing wildlife were against his will.Now he feels that growing coffee lets him be astewardof the land.Im taking care

30、 of the environment,the forest and the animals,he said.12.Why does WebConserva set up the project?A.To help local farmers make money.B.To expand areas of coffee growing.C.To link processors with coffee growers.D.To conserve biodiversity in the Mountains.13.What happened after Colombias civil war was

31、 over?A.Colombia helped many needy families.B.Colombia lost lots of areas of forests.C.Colombia started to save damaged forests.D.Colombia became more peaceful than Brazil.14.Which is probably a function of Barajass coffee plantation?A.A method of protecting cattle and wildlife.B.A substitute for hu

32、nting of wild animals.C.A barrier between man and wild animals.D.A shelter for cattle against human hunters.15.What does the underlined word steward mean in the last paragraph?A.Farmer.B.Master.C.Guardian.D.Explorer.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 the body t

33、emperature reaches 104 degrees Fahrenheit(40),a person may be suffering from a serious condition calledheat stroke._16_Besides,one may suffer from heat stroke when he participates in extreme physical activity in a warm environment.There are some symptoms of heat stroke.The person usually has a high

34、body temperature,usually at or above 40.If the stroke is the result of high climate temperatures,the skin will usually be dry and hot.If it is the result of physical exercise,the skin may feel moist,almost clammy(湿粘的)._17_ If heat stroke is not treated,a person may go into shock(休克)._18_As a result,

35、the blood pressure drops,the nails and lips may turn blue,and the skin becomes clammy.If left untreated,shock may cause organ failure or even death.There are several ways to treat heat stroke._19_One example of treatment includes placing the person in cool water to lower his body temperature.Another

36、 cooling technique involves misting cool water over the body and then fanning it off.The evaporation(蒸发)of the water works to cool the persons body temperature and treat the heat stroke._20_For example,wear lightweight clothes that fit loosely on the body.Also,take breaks in a cool area if exercisin

37、g in warm temperatures.In addition,if thetemperatures become increasingly hot,it is best to avoid extreme physical activity.A.Heat stroke can result in a number of problems.B.When that happens,the blood does not flow properly.C.Heat stroke can be prevented by following a few easy tips.D.Untreated he

38、at stroke can quickly damage your brain and heart.E.In most cases,a doctor should be consulted if a person is suspected of having heat stroke.F.In addition,the person may have rapid breathing,or have a higher heart rate.G.It usually occurs when one spends large amounts of time in a hot environment.第

39、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）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 someone asks you who your favorite hero is,you probably say Spiderman or maybe Captain America.If Im being_21_honest,my first and favorite hero is my dad.Since before I was born,my dadalways knew he was

40、 going to_22_me with all his heart.All the sacrifices,_23_decisions,and sleepless nights he spent,were all for_24_.I remember learning about how my dad came to this country looking for a better life for the_25_generations,knowing there were risks.Learning about how he_26_high school to work to suppo

41、rt his family,not knowing how it would_27_him in the long run.He did all that for me,_28_maybe he didnt know it then.My being born was the_29_thing that ever happened to him,and he even wrote me a letter!I remember times when I would_30_him up in the middle of the night,asking him for piggy back rid

42、es,and he would do it even if it was after a_31_day.My sister was born on October 4,2008.That day our_32_changed.She was sick.The doctors only gave her a month to live.I_33_couldnt understand anything but the fact that my parents were_34_.She went through so much in a year,three organ transplants an

43、d_35_hospitalizations,during which my dad assumed the role of my mom.My poor mother was by my sisters side the_36_time.I did_37_with my dad,from sleeping in his bed because I was scared,to going to work with him every single day.This went on for years.When I was in elementary school,I_38_Batman,beca

44、use that was,and still is,my dads favorite superhero._39_,my father has the magic power to make me feel happy and joyful,even if Im mad.He makes me feel safe,warm,and loved.He is my_40_.Although sometimes I may get angry or moody,I will always love him.21.A.hardly B.sometimes C.completely D.often 22

45、.A.love B.leave C.feed D.educate 23.A.easy B.tough C.final D.right 24.A.the country B.the family C.me D.himself 25.A.hopeful B.past C.graceful D.future 26.A.dropped out of B.went to C.ran away from D.set up 27.A.benefit B.affect C.destroy D.impress 28.A.if B.because C.though D.once 29.A.last B.worst

46、 C.first D.best 30.A.pick B.recover C.take D.wake 31.A.beautiful B.long C.magic D.meaningful 32.A.life B.attitude C.relationship D.dream 33.A.always B.still C.also D.already 34.A.mistaken B.mad C.sad D.sorry 35.A.multiple B.reasonable C.skillful D.rare 36.A.entire B.spare C.relaxing D.working 37.A.n

47、othing B.anything C.something D.everything 38.A.hated B.laughed at C.liked D.wrote about 39.A.Hopefully B.Similarly C.Unfortunately D.Irregularly 40.A.friend B.model C.example D.superhero 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 The Yellow River is the second longest river in

48、China with_41._length of 5,464 kilometers.It originates from the mountains in Qinghai and flows right across China into the Bohai Sea.The river_42._(get)the name Yellow River because of the yellow mud_43._ the river carries down from the desert into the sea.As we all know,Chinese civilization was bo

49、rn on the shores of the Yellow River.It is said that the Yellow Emperor,one of Chinas most ancient tribal leaders,was born here.Even today Chinese people all over the world still_44._ (proud)call themselves the descendants of the Yellow Emperor and the Yan Emperor.For thousands of years the river_45

50、._(admire)by literary giants,artists,as well_46._the common people.It is no exaggeration to say that the river is a melting pot,_47._there are many branches and countless streams feeding_48._(it)way through the course.The Yellow River breaks barriers and flows into the broad plain_49._(form)the crad