2021届杭州市四季青中学高三英语下学期期末试卷及答案解析.pdf

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1、2021 届杭州市四季青中学高三英语下学期期末试卷及答案解析 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 Design a science holiday to win a science holiday Is there a scientific holiday,tour,vacation or experience in your list that you dream of making a reality?We might just be able to help

2、 with that!We are the crowd sourcing thoughts and suggestions onnew tours,and the winner will receive two free places on their tour when its launched.Starting entries 1st May 2020 Deadline 31st August 2020 ENTER NOW-Write a brief description of your ideal science holiday,tour,vacation or experience.

3、-No matter how big or small,we are looking for brilliant,unique thoughts.It can be a complex multi-location overseas holiday tour,a weekend away deep-diving,or a simple walking tour(and everything in between).-Our current tours are mainly individual-focused but we would love to hear ideas for famili

4、es and schools.-Creations that have environmentally friendly themes and a low carbon impact are also welcome.-Your entry can be as simple as a great title but writing more specifies will improve the possibility of walking off with the prize.-The competition doesnt close by September,2020,so plenty o

5、f time to brainstorm your entry.-We will launch the best idea in late 2020 or at the beginning of 2021.The winner will receive the award once the result is published.If you want to submit more than 3,999 words,include photos/maps with your entry,or submit multiple*.Thecompetitionguidelinesandotherre

6、latedinformationareavailable at .1.When will the winner probably be announced?A.In August,2020.B.In September,2020.C.In January,2021.D.In May,2021.2.What kind of entries might be more likely to win?A.Those producing a low carbon impact.B.Those with a long and unique title.C.Those providing detailed

7、information.D.Those for individual-focused tours.3.What is the purpose of this text?A.To give guidance on a competition.B.To advertise a science holiday.C.To inspire creativity in teenagers.D.To collect the ideas for tours.B When I was trying to find a place where to spend my December holidays,I met

8、 by chance some cheap flights to Iceland.After checking just a few winter pictures of Iceland,I realized that the country,known as the land of fire and ice,during the cold months of the year could offer me experiences I had never had before.For sure you cant miss the chance to go to Iceland in winte

9、r if your traveling wish list includes at least one of the crazy experiences Iceland can offer.Iceland in the North Atlantic Ocean is a paradise(乐园)for all those who want to see the northern lights,experience cold weather conditions and put themselves in geothermal(地热的)baths while the snow is fallin

10、g on their head.The best way to move around Iceland is with a rental car.Distances are huge and public transport in winter is not really common out of the major towns.As we wanted to be even more convenient we decided to rent a small camper(野营车).Sleeping and cooking in a camper saved us a lot of dri

11、ving,money and gave us the chance tobe always in the right place at the right time.There were also no locals and in many cases no tourist facilities(设备).For us,as we slept in a camper,it was easier.But for tourists traveling by normal cars it is necessary to check the opening times ofhotels and rest

12、aurants as many of them run just from June to September.It is amazing to experience how the weather is changing in Iceland.However,Icelanders prefer to stay inside their houses.They have even no time to complain about the weather in December.All they care about is Christmas.They love to decorate the

13、ir houses,sing Christmas songs and eat typical Christmas food.4.Why is Iceland famous as the land of fire and ice?A.Because tourists would like to play with fire on the ice.B.Because it is too dry to easily cause fire to happen.C.Because it is hot inside a house and cold outside.D.Because there exis

14、t hot springs and freezing ice.5.What did the author think of the rented camper?A.It was not only practical but also economical.B.It was convenient but cost them more money.C.It provided the best chance to see the new country.D.It was much faster than other public transport.6.What does the last para

15、graph imply?A.The Icelanders prefer to live with their family.B.The joy of Christmas drives the freezing weather away.C.December is the coldest month of the year.D.The Icelanders are always positive and stay outside.7.What does this passage most probably come from?A.A textbook B.A scientific report

16、C.A travel magazine D.A news report C Back about 20 months ago I started college and just struggled with everything,such as classes and friends.I quickly became depressed and angry at myself for not being about to do better in school,in addition to lack of friends due to poor social and communicatio

17、n skills.This went on for months until my 19th birthday.My parents sent me a cake,which was a great cake.But I remember having this large cake and ly no one to share it with.I ended throwing out the cake after having one piece,with about 90%of it leftover.That night I was depressed that I decided to

18、 go outside to the freezing temperature of the winter and run.I put my earphones in,went outside and ran about 2 miles at 11 p.m.on my birthday.When I got back inside I was content.I was proud of what I was able to do.The next night I did the same.I wasnt quick or fit but you know that I went outsid

19、e and did something.This continued for about 2 months until I finally worked up the courage to go to the gym,where I started swimming again as I used to in high school.A month went by and I started lifting weights and continually running.Looking back I can see that exercise helped cure my depression

20、 but it didnt only do that.At the gym I met new friends and back at my dorm I grew confidence to go to the end of the hall seeing people playing Super Smash Brothers and ask if I could join.So go forward to present now.I exercise every day and look forward to that hour and a half I get daily to do w

21、hat I love with people who love it as well.I hope this helps someone who may be or have been in a similar situation.8.What made the author decide to run at night?A.His l9th birthday.B.His parents cake.C.His loneliness.D.His friends.9.Which of the following best describes the author?A.Traditional.B.D

22、etermined.C.Humorous.D.Generous.10.What is the biggest benefit of the authors running?A.Regaining his confidence.B.Losing his weight.C.Playing with his brothers.D.Joining other activities.11.Why do you think the author wrote this passage?A.To recall his life in college.B.To show his gratitude to his

23、 parents.C.To emphasize the importance of friendship.D.To share his experience of dealing with hardship.D My wife and I recently completed a day-long tour of the Great Wall with Jessie.In addition to being very knowledgeable about the history of theareas that we toured,she spoke excellent English an

24、d was able to answer all of our questions.Her driver was very experienced and polite,and we really enjoyed being able to have a customized tour that avoided the tourist traps and forced shopping that seem to be a part of the larger group tours.The attractions themselves were fantastic.I was a little

25、 worried that the snowy weather might impact our trip to the Great Wall,but everything went fine,and there werent many people out at all that day.I suggest wearing strong shoesthe Great Wall is really a hike.And in snowy or rainy days,the surfaces are pretty slippery(滑的)!Seeing this area in winter w

26、as really unique,and the snow made for great pictures.Jessie kept us entertained with stories and facts about the construction of the Wall,and always pointed out great spots for taking pictures.Even though shes in fantastic shape,she cared about our level of fitness and often stopped to let us catch

27、 our breath.When we got back to our hotel,Jessie gave us a great recommendation for dinner and some tips for our planned stops the next day.If I find myself in Beijing in the future,I will certainly be contacting Jessie for more tour opportunities,and Ive already recommended her to some friends who

28、are visiting the area later in the year.I cant say enough about how kind and knowledgeable she was,and she really gave us a great tour experience.12.What can we infer about Jessie?A.She is a tour advisor.B.She is a tour guide.C.She is a foreign traveler.D.She is a skilled driver.13.When did the writ

29、er visit the Great Wall?A.In spring.B.In summer.C.In autumn.D.In winter.14.What did the writer think of his tour?A.Adventurous.B.Disappointing.C.Satisfactory.D.Improvable.15.What is the probable title for the text?A.A Wonderful Tour Day with Jessie B.An Extraordinary Tour Company C.The Great Wall,an

30、 Excellent Attraction D.Jessie,a Kind and Knowledgeable Guide 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 Stress is so common that many people choose to ignore it.But without right management,stress can be something much more serious._16_They allow you to continue living you

31、r life in a healthy,happy manner.Breathe The stress-relief technique that pretty much everyones heard of,the act of breathing nonetheless remains an important point as any when it comes to cooling down the angry blood thats raging(发怒)around your body._17_ Write _18_Scribble(涂写)your feelings onto a p

32、iece of paper.They dont even have to make sense.Just punch(按键)away at your computer on a day-to-day basis for five or ten minutes,and you might be surprised at how light,and carefree you feel afterwards._19_Laughing allows us to take in a momentous supply of fresh oxygen from the air,stimulating(刺激)

33、the muscles and providing our system with some healthy shock treatment that eases tension brought on by stress.Laughing is something we need to do everyday to stay healthy,and is a great way to keep the bad effects of stress at bay.Sleep Sleep is ly essential for avoiding high stress levels.Everyone

34、 needs good amounts of rest,and by remaining glued(寸步不离)toa computer screen for the entire day without taking a break,your body will suffer the consequences,and stress will rise as a result._20_ A.Cry B.Laugh C.Stress can build up in anyone.D.Listed here are 4 ways to cope with stress.E.Type away at

35、 your desk and channel your emotions into your hard-drive.F.Taking along,deep breath to calm yourself is medically proven to be beneficial.G.Take frequent breaks away from the screen,get some sleep,and see your stress ease up,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）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D

36、四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 Selvidge hopes to attend art or film school after graduation.Being a writer,director,actor and musician,Selvidge admits that his abilityto adapt to his_21_environment is his strength.Of course,it is the very_22_that helps him with difficulties.However,he didnt gain it without_23_

37、.At the age of 13 Selvidge_24_his hometown Dickson,Tennessee in_25_of a better life.In the following 4 years,he was just living with his friends and bouncing around wherever he could.That lasted_26_both his parents died off.The police were going to_27_him over to a local shelter.However,at his fathe

38、rs funeral,his half-brother in Arizona offered to_28_him to start over.Selvidge saw the move as an opportunity to start a_29_life.The first day he came to Perry High School,he_30_to the Theatre Club and finally gained a role to play.That was the beginning of his_31_career.Last year he directed his o

39、wn play and_32_in a musical and two comedies.Seeing his wonderful stage performance,debate coach Jim Fountain_33_Selvidge,believing his talents could take him far._34_,Selvidge did it well too.He won the state championship and will represent his state to_35_on the national stage for debate in June.“

40、He has suffered many that are_36_to kids his ages”his director,Shelley,explains why Selvidge can_37_the audiences eyes so well.“He has a_38_understanding of the human condition,which allows him to interpret emotions of various_39_with ease.In this sense,it is_40_that shaped what he is today.”21.A.ec

41、onomic B.changeable C.social D.familiar 22.A.patience B.kindness C.virtue D.bravery 23.A.interest B.patience C.luck D.suffering 24.A.left B.worked for C.missed D.returned to 25.A.favor B.memory C.search D.celebration 26.A.since B.after C.if D.until 27.A.roll B.hand C.carry D.drag 28.A.defend B.asses

42、s C.support D.teach 29.A.new B.free C.political D.healthy 30.A.complained B.stuck C.contributed D.applied 31.A.acting B.composing C.writing D.coaching 32.A.hosted B.starred C.spoke D.debated 33.A.sought out B.dreamed of C.told off D.relied on 34.A.Strangely B.Certainly C.Interestingly D.Basically 35

43、.A.jump B.graduate C.play D.compete 36.A.critical B.relevant C.open D.uncommon 37.A.catch B.meet C.widen D.test 38.A.shared B.normal C.deep D.childish 39.A.members B.characters C.colleagues D.directors 40.A.sacrifices B.choices C.hardships D.amusements 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

44、适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 Butterfly Conservation(蝴蝶保护)is a term,_41._describes the work of a number of different organizations worldwide that ask for help in species recovery,and public education towards the goal of_42._(protect)the endangered butterfly species in the wild.They_43._(actual)appear in many cou

45、ntries,including theUnited Kingdomand theUnited States.The at-risk butterflies face a lot of different threats.These include the decrease of breeding(繁殖)or habitat as a result_44._the act of cutting down trees or natural disasters.Other factors that are threatening some varieties of butterflies incl

46、ude hunters,diseases and so on.Butterfly Conservation is managing_45._(decrease)the influence of these threats on special butterfly species.In the process of butterfly conservation,the nature of recovery can be different_46._(depend)on the needs of a special population.Some zoos have been taking par

47、t in captive rearing(圈养)_47._then the wild release of certain butterfly species.For example,another type of butterfly recovery was that they_48._(release)many caterpillars(毛虫)into two United States national_49._(park)to support a wild population of Miami blue butterflies in 2014.Luckily,in some area

48、s,personal help is being_50._(offer)by many landowners by making their houses backyard habitats for butterflies.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节短文改错（满分 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。文中共有 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

49、词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；只允许修改 10 处，多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。The other day our school had organized a traditional culture festival.Hearing the news,we were very exciting and decided to make Hanfu with old newspapers.First,we surfed the Internet for the Hanfus original culture and different style.With the informa

50、tion collected,we started to design their own style.After a couple of attempts,our design was finally created.Immediately,we got down work.We cut the newspapers,stick the pieces together and even color1 ed them.Finally,until our show time came,we walked the runway wear our elegant Hanfu and the audi