2021届北京师范大学附属实验中学分校高三英语下学期期末试题及答案.pdf

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1、2021 届北京师范大学附属实验中学分校高三英语下学期期末试题及答案 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 Duplays Ramadan netball league This is one of the most popular womens leagues,so sign your team up now for five weeks of netball.Price:Dhs 2,250 per team.Time:Sun.and Mon.,7 pm-10:3

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3、Scott Forshaw.Limited tickets available.Price:Dhs 80.Time:On Thursday June 4,8 pm-midnight.Place:Bounce,4B Street,Al Quoz.www.bounce.ae(04 3211 400)Jump Boxx Beatz Enjoy new Thursday night jump sessions at Jump Boxx indoor trampoline park.DJs will spin your favorite tracks as you bounce.Tickets are

4、abundant on the spot.Price:Dhs 69 per hour,plus Dhs 11 for grip(防滑力)socks.Time:Thur.7 pm-11 pm,July 8 to August 8.Place：Uptown Mirdif.www.jump-(800 5867)Fit Republiks summer sports camp for kids Sign your kids up now for a summer of sport at Fit Republik.The camp takes place from Sunday July 5 to Th

5、ursday August 27 and will offer children aged 4 to 14 a variety of daily activities including martial(军事的)arts,gymnastics,aquatics(水上的)sports and functional training.Call to register your child in advance.Price:Dhs 270 per child,per day,Dhs 950 for five days.Prices include lunch.Time:Sun.-Thur.8:45

6、am-2:15pm,July 5 to August 27.Place:Dubai Sports C(04 556 1800)1.What makes the second and third events similar to each other?A.They are both celebrations.B.They are both intended for kids.C.Music is to be played at the parties.D.They both open at exactly the same time.2.Which of the four events wil

7、l last longest?A.Duplays Ramadan netball league.B.Bounces first anniversary.C.Fit Republiks summer sports camp for kids.D.Jump Boxx Beatz.3.What can we learn from the text?A.You have to pay to take part in the events.B.Teamwork is a must in all the events.C.Students of all ages can register for Fit

8、Republik.D.Tickets for the four events are to be booked ahead of time.B Dogs are often called as“mans best friend”,MacKenzie,a four-pound Chihuahua（吉娃娃）,was named winner of the 2020 American Hero Dog Competition on October 19,2020.In its tenth year in 2020 the annual contest is the brainchild of Ame

9、rican Humane,the countrys first national charitable organization founded for the safety and well-being of animals.Often called the“Oscars for dogs”,the award recognizes dogs who make extremely great contributions to society.The competition of 2020 attracted over 400 entries（参赛者）from across the count

10、ry.These heroic dogs have gone above the call of duty,saving lives,comforting the ill and aged and reminding us of the powerful,age-old ties between animals and people.While all were impressive,it was tiny MacKenzie who wonthe judges hearts.MacKenzies growth was not easy.Born with a mouth disability

11、,she had to be fed through a tube（管子）for the first year of her life.Despite her own struggles,she always seemed to think more of other animals in need.“Never have I seen such a will to live.Though sick,she carefully looked after the baby animals at the rescue（救助）center,”said her caretaker.A life-sav

12、ing operation performed in 2014 gave MacKenzie the ability to eat independently.The seven-year-old chihuahua is now working for the Mia Foundation,an organization that rescues and nurses animals with inborn disabilities.The chihuahua does an excellent job and has raised various animals.She plays nur

13、se,cleans,comforts and hugs them,acting as their mother and teaching them how to socialize,play and have good manners.In addition to her role as an animal caretaker,MacKenzie also visits schools to educate kids about the importance of accepting physical differences in both animals and people.Her hea

14、rtwarming and inspiring story makes MacKenzie a worthy receiver ofAmericas top dog honor.4.What can we infer about the American Hero Dog Competition?A.It was first held in 2010 B.It was held to honor caretakers of dogs.C.It takes place every ten years.D.It was started by a charitable organization.5.

15、With what quality did MacKenzie win the award?A.Talent and bravery B.Friendliness and care.C.Courage and selflessness.D.Confidence and independence.6.In which aspect can students benefit from MacKenzies visits?A.Learning from failures.B.Understanding the disabled.C.Valuing physical health.D.Developi

16、ng practical ability.7.Whats the best title for the text?A.Dogs Are Mans Best Friends.B.Treat Dogs the Way We Want to Be Treated.C.Touching Stories between MacKenzie and People D.2020 American Hero Dog:A TinyChihuahua.C If you easily make mistakes when in a hurry,a new study from Michigan State Univ

17、ersitythe largest of its kind to date-found that meditation(冥想)could help you improve the situation.The research tested how open monitoring meditation(OMM)or,meditationthat focuses awareness on feelings or thoughts as they unfold in ones mind and bodyalteredbrain activity in a way that suggested inc

18、reased error recognition.“Peoples interest in meditation is outpacing what science can prove in terms of effects and benefits.”said Jeff Lin,MSU psychology doctoral candidate and study co-author.“But its amazing to me that we were able to see how one session of a guided meditation could produce chan

19、ges to brain activity in non-meditators.”“Some forms of meditation have you focus on a single object,commonly your breath,but open monitoring meditation is a bit different,”Lin said,“It has you tune inward and pay attention to everything going on in your mind and body.The goal is to sit quietly and

20、pay close attention to where the mind travels without getting too caught up in the scenery.”Lin and his MSU co-authorsWilliam Eckerle,Ling Peng and Jason Moserhired more than 200 participants to test how open monitoring meditation affected how people detect and respond toerrors.The participants,who

21、had never meditated before,were taken through a 20-minute open monitoring meditation exercise while the researchers measured brain activity through electroencephalography(脑电图),or EEG.Then,they completed a computerized distraction(分心)test.“The EEG can measure brain activity at the millisecond level,s

22、o we got precise measures of brain activity right after mistakes compared to correct responses,”Lin said.“A certain neural signal occurs about half a second after an error called the error positivity,which is linked to conscious error recognition.We found that the strength of this signal is increase

23、d in the meditators to controls.”“These findings show what just 20 minutes of open monitoring meditation can do to improve the brains ability to detect and pay attention to mistakes,”Moser said.8.What does the underlined word“altered”in paragraph 2 probably mean?A.Changed.B.Prevented.C.Started.D.Rec

24、orded.9.Why is open monitoring meditation different?A.It is just aimed at a single object.B.It clears your mind of everything.C.It gets too caught up in the scenery.D.It focuses on where the mind travels.10.What did the researchers do for the study A.They hired people who had meditated before.B.They

25、 measured the participants brain activity.C.They reminded the participants to avoid errors.D.They had non-meditators design a distraction test.11.What is the best title for the text?A.Turn to OMM to Avoid Acting in a Hurry B.Youre Able to Recognize Errors Consciously C.Meditators Brain Proves Much M

26、ore Active D.OMM Can Help You Make Fewer Mistakes D Paper is one of our oldest,simplest and most important inventions.But it also presents a danger to the world in two important ways.First,the making of paper requires the loss of many millions of trees each year.And worldwide use of paper is expecte

27、d to double in the next 40 years.Clearly,the planet cannot stand such a high rate of forest loss.The second great problem with paper is what happens once it is no longer useful.A large amount of wastepaper ends up in landfills,where it can produce harmful gases and finally contribute to global clima

28、te change.One simple solution can greatly reduce both of these problems:paper recycling.Instead of cutting down trees,recycle existing paper to feed the paper-making process.Paper is mainly made from cellulose(纤维素)，which can be used repeatedly in papermaking.Unfortunately,it also means that paper wa

29、ste takes a surprisingly long time to break down in landfills.So far,trees are the only source(来源)of cellulose that can fill the great demand for paper products.Therefore,recycling paper is simply one of the best ways to save trees.Thanks to advances in processing,recycled paper need not be the dark

30、-color1 edstuff many of us are familiar with.It now can offer the same print performance as non-recycled paper.Effective recycling requires a continuous effort from everyone at all levels of society.The way to begin is with education and understanding.Once enough people realize the need for recyclin

31、g,more effective recycling systems can be developed.The need is real.The massive loss of trees affects everybody on earth.Everyone should do their part to recycle paper and encourage government and industry to do the same.The world will be a better place for it!12.What can we infer from the text?A.T

32、he use of recycled paper will double in 40 years.B.Recycling paper helps relieve global climate change.C.Wastepaper can easily break down in landfills.D.There are not enough landfills for wastepaper.13.What makes recycled paper more acceptable?A.The great demand of trees.B.The low processing cost.C.

33、Its dark-color1 ed feature.D.Its improved print performance.14.What does the author propose?A.Punishing the act of cutting trees.B.Recycling paper.C.Improving recycling system.D.Promoting paper industry.15.How is the text mainly developed?A.By analyzing causes and effects.B.By offering research plan

34、s and data.C.By discussing problems and solutions.D.By comparing strengths and weaknesses.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 It can be hard to include exercise in our busy lives._16_Here are some common misunderstandings about exercise and what research actually tel

35、ls us.I exercise once a week,and thats enough._17_Therefore,you need to exercise every day.Mix it up and keep it interesting as maintaining high levels of physical activity throughout your life is associated with the best health outcomes._18_ The good news is（bat recent guidelines have removed the n

36、eed for physical activity to be at least 30 minutes at a time.There is no minimum time（最少少时间）to exercise,so carry out active daily chores,such as carrying heavy shopping bags and doing garden work,to improve your health.Try to do exercise“snacks”,such as climbing a few flights of stairs at a high en

37、ough intensity to make you a bit out of breath.Im too old to exercise.This is not true.Evidence shows that aging alone is not a cause of major problems until you arc in your mid-90s._19_ Im not feeling well,so 1 shouldnt exercise.If you have a fever,are really unwell or arc experiencing high levels

38、of pain or exhaustion,dont exercise._20_But you should listen to your body and decrease your exercise load if you need to.A.I am fit,so I dont need to exercise.B.In most other cases,being physically active is safe.C.There are a lot of reasons why people dont exercise.D.Physical activity decreases th

39、e risk of excessive weight gain.E.I need to spend at least 30 minutes exercising at a time.F.The health benefits of exercise wont last if you only exercise once a week.G.Strength,power and muscle mass can be increased,even at this advanced age.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

40、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 two years old,I lost my father forever,who had a traffic accident and passed away.Three years later,my mother_21_from serious health problems,leaving me to care for her.This_22_reversed(翻转)our roles as child and caretaker.While I knew my mother was si

41、ck,I_23_that everything would be okay._24_,in 1997 everything went terribly_25_,and my life changed forever.Adoption(收养)is a(n)_26_word to a five-year-old child,but when I realized that my mother had signed me over to_27_,I felt it was the ultimate betrayal(背叛).I suffered from shock,_28_,and confusi

42、on as I attempted to_29_my new family.I did learn to love my new parents though I couldnt_30_my mother for betraying me.Hearing people tell me that she did it in my best interest and that she actually loved me,I felt even bitter.I firmly believed that_31_she had truly loved me she would have made it

43、 work for our little family.However,the older I got,the more I began to understand how_32_our situation had been.We had been_33_boxes of noodles.I have started to understand the_34_she put me up for adoption,and that she really did save me.Only recently have I begun to_35_how a mother could give her

44、 child to strangers,and Irealize now what a sacrifice(牺牲)it must have been for her to let me go.She was_36_,but even in her state she understood that she was pulling me down with her.She loved me_37_anything,so she wanted me to have a chance in life,one she realized she could no longer_38_me.When I

45、look back now,I am_39_to her.Even though I hated her for a long time,I now know my life has been a special gift only because she was_40_enough to give me up.21.A.recovered B.suffered C.benefited D.prevented 22.A.connection B.direction C.occupation D.situation 23.A.recognized B.explained C.admitted D

46、.believed 24.A.Otherwise B.Therefore C.However D.Besides 25.A.well B.wrong C.mad D.common 26.A.exact B.right C.warm D.foreign 27.A.strangers B.cousins C.friends D.neighbors 28.A.cold B.hunger C.tiredness D.anger 29.A.adjust to B.worry about C.give up D.search for 30.A.forgive B.convince C.represent

47、D.consult 31.A.although B.If C.since D.unless 32.A.familiar B.simple C.terrible D.independent 33.A.throwing away B.charging for C.surviving on D.dreaming of 34.A.reasons B.risks C.rules D.results 35.A.remember B.understand C.ignore D.describe 36.A.upset B.polite C.sick D.calm 37.A.other than B.rathe

48、r than C.more than D.less than 38.A.offer B.lend C.control D.teach 39.A.similar B.grateful C.equal D.rude 40.A.curious B.patient C.modest D.selfless 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 Classics are the antiques of the literary world,including novels,plays and poems.Curren

49、tly,it is often mistaken that classics are boring and hard to read as most of them_41._(write)long ago and their language characteristics are not the same_42._those of modern works.The fact is that classics are examples of great writing and wisdom and they still have something_43._(do)with contempor

50、ary life.As we all know,Charles Dickens is one of the_44._(great)writers in England,whose best-known works may beOliver Twist,David CopperfieldandGreat Expectations.Just set hisGreat Expectationsas an example,_45._(tell)a story in the early 1800s in England.There are many_46._(symbol)in the novel.Fo