2021届中国人民大学附属中学高三英语上学期期末考试试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 届中国人民大学附属中学高三英语上学期期末考试试卷及参考答案 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 When you grow up in Voss,outdoor adventures become a way of living.This is why visitors will find outdoor activities for all ages and levels.Many people get the impression that such

2、 activities as river sports,air sports and other extreme sports are only for the experts.Actually,you will find many outdoor adventures for those who simply want a taste of these elements in Voss.River Kayaking The river in Voss are great for river kayaking.If you are a beginner,we advise you to try

3、 an introduction course of 3 hours.A course of 2 days can be tested out if you really want to learn the sport of kayaking.Get a totally new experience with one of the best kayak centers inNorway.Prices From NOK 850 per person Rafting The most popular summer activity in Voss.Thrilling,fun and suitabl

4、e for beginners as well as those with experience!Includes transportation,safety instruction,swim test and about8kmof breathtaking rafting starting off in softer steams before getting on to the more exciting streams.Season Daily MayOctober Prices From NOK 1,120 Info All necessary equipment is provide

5、d.Please bring your own swimwear and towel.Bavallsekspressen Chair Lift Explore the mountain by riding the Bavallsekpressen chair lift all the way to the top to get immediate access to a great variety of hiking trails in beautiful scenery.The lift is also open for those who want to bring their bike

6、or paraglider.Start and end:From Bavallen to Hangurstoppen.Season:Sat/Sun 24 June06 August 12:00-16:00 Prices Single trip:NOK 100 Day pass:NOK 250 Husdyrparken At Husdyrparken,visitors get to experience Norwegian farm animals.You can participate in animal feeding and farm competitions,or simply rela

7、x with an organic ice cream in the caf.You can also visit a small museum with old farming equipment.Season:Daily 18 June21 August Prices:Adults NOK 120 Children NOK 60 Senior NOK 60 Family Pass NOK 200(For up to two adults and two kids)1.Who are the intended readers of the passage?A.Local residents.

8、B.Professional athletes.C.Travel experts.D.Common Tourists.2.Which of the following activities provide instructions for beginners?A.River Kayaking and Rafting.B.Husdyrparken and River Kayaking.C.Rafting and Bavallsekspressen Chair Lift.D.Bavallsekspressen Chair Lift and Husdyrparken.3.How much shoul

9、d Jan pay for a farm trip with her little son and her mother in Voss?A.NOK 240.B.NOK 200.C.NOK 180.D.NOK 120.B A Hug from a Teenage Boy Fifteen years spent in the field of education have provided Nancy Marra with many treasured moments.One of the most endearing happened when she was teaching second

10、grade.That year,she decided to plan something special for the children:a Mothers Day tea.After all the preparations were made for it,each child took home an invitation.Nancywas surprised and relieved to see that every mother was planning to attend.She even invited her own mother.Finally,the day arri

11、ved.That afternoon,each child lined up at the classroom door expecting the arrival of his or her mom.As it got closer to starting time,Nancylooked around and her eyes quickly found Jimmy.His mother hadnt shown up and he was looking upset.Nancytook her mother by the hand and walked over to Jimmy.“Jim

12、my,”Nancysaid,“I have a bit of a problem here and I was wondering if you could help out.Since Im going to be really busy today,I was wondering if you could keep my mother company.”Nancys mom and Jimmy sat at a table with two other mother-child pairs.Jimmy servedNancys mom her treats,presented her wi

13、th the giftNancyhad made,and pulled out and pushed in her chair,just as they had practiced the day before.WheneverNancylooked over,her mom and Jimmy were in deep conversation Ten years later,Nancywas at a high school to take a senior class on a field trip,and there was Jimmy.On the way back,Nancyhad

14、 the students complete an evaluation form of their trip.She collected and checked the forms one by one.When she came to Jimmys evaluation page,he had written,“Remember our Mothers Day tea we had in second grade,Mrs.Marra?I do!Thanks for all you did for me,and thank your mother,too.”As they began unl

15、oading at the school,Jimmy made sure he was the last one to go.Nancytold him she really enjoyed what he had written.He looked rather embarrassed,mumbled(咕哝)his own thanks,and then turned to walk away.As the bus driverbegan pulling the bus away,Jimmy ran back and knocked on the bus door.He jumped bac

16、k on board and gaveNancya big hug.“Thanks again,Mrs.Marra.No one even knew my mom didnt make it that day!”She ended her workday with a hug from a teenage boy who had probably stopped hugging teachers years ago.4.Why was Jimmy paired withNancys mother?A.Nancy was too busy to spend time with her.B.Jim

17、mys mother didnt come to the event.C.Nancy wanted Jimmy to get to know her.D.Jimmy could get along well with her.5.Where did Jimmy meetNancyten years later?A.Near Jimmys high school.B.At a Mothers Day tea.C.In Nancys classroom.D.On a field trip.6.How did Jimmy feel about whatNancyhad done for him?A.

18、Upset.B.Embarrassed.C.Grateful.D.Satisfied.7.Which of the following best presents the theme of the passage?A.No act of kindness is ever wasted.B.A friend in need is a friend indeed.C.A mothers hug lasts long after she lets go.D.The best teacher must be the best performer.C After almost an entire yea

19、r of not going shopping and vacationing,you find the numbers reflected by your bank account meet your hearts desire.Now the most important question comes,what to do with the earnings?Should you fulfill dreams of the present,invest in preserving the future or perhaps keep saving it for a rainy day?Ou

20、r elders always try to teach us the value of money and its moral weakness.One may be on a winning streak（连续成功）now，but it will not always be so.One will have days when there will be no sunshine but only rain.and their luck will hide behind those thick grey clouds.Save for those rainy days,they say.Do

21、 not spend too much,live within a budget,refrain fromcredit no matter how small and save for the future.Since the very first time we earn our own money from a summer job or earning our first salary,the lessons start.In fact,the pocket money that we receive when we are children begins the process of

22、learning how to best manage ones money.People often think like this-one day when I have enough money,I will travel the world.Then,once we do earn enough money,tomorrows plans start shadowing our present ones.However,is it wise to keep living for that future?Will we still enjoy or even be able to bac

23、kpack in-our 50s?How will we ever enjoy our present if we are constantly living for the future?Good questions,arent they?1 say travel but don t let yourself run dry,treat yourself to some luxuries but also keep enough for your necessities,and enjoy your present but with a plan for the foreseeable fu

24、ture.Life is for the living.so live it sensibly.8.Why do elders teach us to save money?A.Because there are more rainy days in life.B.Because no one can win streak.C.Because good days may end.D.Because money cant buy everything.9.What does the underlined phrase“refrain from mean in Paragraph 3?A.sele

25、ct from B.hold back C.rely on D.prefer to 10.What can we infer from the passage?A.We should enjoy ourselves at the right time.B.We should wait to travel until we have enough money.C.We should live for the future no matter what.D.We should enjoy ourselves to the fullest when we have money.11.What is

26、the main idea of the passage?A.Money is something but not everything.B.One should save for rainy days.C.Live in the moment before you live for the future.D.Live the present wisely for your life.D People saved a 20-foot orca(虎鲸)that was stuck between rocks on an Alaskan shore by continuously pouring

27、water over it and protecting it from birds who circled above the defenseless whale.The whale was ultimately saved after a six-hour,labor-intensive life-saving operation.Someone spotted the large whale on the Prince of Wales Island near the coast of British Columbia on the morning of July 29th.The Co

28、ast Guard was called around 9 a.m.local time.Chance Strickland,the captain of a private yacht in Alaska,and his crew anchored and began life-saving action that were videoed by Aroon Melane and posted on the Internet.Strickland could hear the orca calling out to killer whales swimming in the area.Peo

29、ple on other boats stopped with water and buckets to pour water over the animal.“There were tears coming out of its eyes,”Mr.Strickland told the local newspaper.“It was pretty sad.”The group of people formed a chain that passed buckets of seawater back and forth and poured the water on the orca,whic

30、h seemed to liven it up.It made a noise and raised its tail when it got water.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NOAA)was called in,which can be seen on the video using a machine to spray amist of seawater on the orca,which doubled as a way to keep the whale cool and scare the large

31、 group of birds that were hoping to feast on the beast.Melane said in her video that the orca was stranded(搁浅)for about six hours until the tide came in andswept it back into the ocean.The group efforts of Stricklands crew and the NOAA saved the 13-year-old killer whale.12.Why did birds circle above

32、 the orca?A.They were eager to eat it.B.They wished to protect it.C.They were attracted by the people.D.They wanted to find a place to rest.13.What did Strickland do immediately after finding the whale?A.Posted pictures online.B.Called friends for help.C.Took action to save it.D.Videoed the trapped

33、animal.14.Why did the whale make a noise and raise its tail?A.To express its eager for water.B.To extend its thanks to people.C.To call out to its fellow whales.D.To show its power and sadness.15.Which can be the best title for the text?A.Killer Whale Got Saved B.The Orca Inspired Kindness C.Combine

34、d Efforts Wanted D.Animals and Humans United 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 七选五(共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，共 10 分）Everyone complains.Even if you argue that you are the happiest person in the world,you still complain sometimes.Sometimes you complain without even realizing it

35、,but rarely is it ever helpful._16_Here are some tips to stop complaining and give up the negative thoughts._17_ When you find yourself thinking or saying a negative comment about something or someone,stop and force yourself to say something positive instead.Seek the help of a cheerful friend to cha

36、nge you when you complain and help you to see the positive in the situation.Make a list of things you are grateful for.You often complain about the things you dont have without noticing those things you already have.Be grateful for what you have in your life because you are lucky simply for being yo

37、urselves._18_ Learn to adapt to the changes.There are many things you cant change._19_Always find the positive side of each situation,regardless of however difficult the situation is.With parents and friends support,you can survive any life changes.Allow yourself tovent(发泄)your feelings every once i

38、n a while.Constantly ignoring negative thoughts could add up.If you are really going through a rough time,dont be afraid to share your feelings with a close friend or family member or see a therapist.Find what makesyou happy._20_Maybe it is time to make the hard decision to move on the another job o

39、r career.Uncover what your biggest complaints are about and see if you can change the situation to make you happy.Choose happiness,focus on the positive,and be kind always!A.Change the way you think.B.Make friends with positive people.C.The best and only thing you can do is to accept them.D.Are you

40、constantly complaining about your present job?E.Sometimes this list can be easy,full of hobbies you enjoy.F.So how can you manage to force yourselves to end complaining?G.Set down things you are thankful for and youll see that you dont have any reason to complain.第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（共 20 小题；每小

41、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 my family moved to Ohio over the summer,I feared attending another new school and knowing noone because I was able to expect what was coming.I had bright red hair and big glasses.In addition,I was_21_and not very sociable.Boarding the sc

42、hool bus that first day,I felt like all_22_on me.I could hear the whispers,Shes huge!”Obviously,the kids on the bus had known each other well.I spent that first bus_23_in silence.The following day was even_24_I did not notice that a few boys had tied a shoelace across the aisle（走道)and thus fell down

43、 on the bus,_25_everything I was carrying._26_I was embarrassingly gathering my supplies,I could hear the laughter,and then the_27_ That felt like an earthquake!Anyway,I_28_to find a seat.Looking out of the window,I_29_the tears welling up in my eyes.I began_30_the afternoon school bus_31_,walking h

44、ome instead.Then,_32_,I started losing weight.And as I became_33_with myself,I began making friends.One of my newly-found friends also_34_with her weight,wanting to be a perfect cheerleader.She lived near my neighborhood so we would meet and_35_together.This became a daily routine with talking and l

45、aughing_36_the waydifferent from the lonely walks I had taken.My friend said that I didnt have to be_37_and I just had to be me,and be happy with myself.While I would not want to relive that time of loneliness,sadness and embarrassment,I am_38_I made it through.Whenever I am struggling with any othe

46、r problem in life,I always_39_the proverb This too shall pass.If you can find a path with no challenges,it probably doesnt_40_anywhere.21.A.outgoing B.intelligent C.friendly D.overweight 22.A.smiles B.bags C.eyes D.stories 23.A.lift B.ride C.drive D.service 24.A.worse B.longer C.funnier D.duller 25.

47、A.missing B.losing C.leaving D.dropping 26.A.Though B.While C.Since D.Because 27.A.arguments B.decisions C.words D.discussions 28.A.determined B.planned C.pretended D.managed 29.A.kept away B.took back C.held back D.put away 30.A.missing B.stopping C.catching D.searching 31.A.on purpose B.by chance

48、C.in reality D.with excitement 32.A.uninterestedly B.uncertainly C.unexpectedly D.unfortunately 33.A.concerned B.happy C.angry D.disappointed 34.A.fought B.competed C.dealt D.lived 35.A.run B.study C.play D.walk 36.A.along B.across C.by D.in 37.A.thin B.perfect.C.sociable D.strict 38.A.excited B.ups

49、et C.regretful D.proud 39.A.remember B.create C.write D.borrow 40.A.know B.lead C.end D.stay 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 Terry was going to give his girlfriend Anna,a very special gift for their first-year anniversary.He was going to make something_41._(him).Even

50、though he wasnt_42._(particular)handy,he still wanted to give it a shot,because he knew that_43._he wanted to give her could not_44._(buy)in a store.Terry_45._(decide)to make Anna a necklace.It took a good amount of time for Terry_46._(design)the necklace and glue everything together.On the day of t