2021届杭州市翠苑中学高三英语期末考试试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 届杭州市翠苑中学高三英语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 The Internet can provide a wealth of educational resources for small children,if you know where to look.Enchanted Learning Enchanted learning is a great website for children,and I know se

2、veral teachers who rely on it for materials for their classrooms.Most of the information is free,but for$20.00 per year,you can purchase a membership that allows you to have access to the site without the advertising.The pages here are great.There are color1 ed pages and worksheets for toddlers(学步儿童

3、)and school-age children.Starfall Starfall is another good educational website for small children.Teachers often use this website in classrooms.It emphasizes reading skills for early learners.The website is aimed at first-grade-level learners,but it has tools that can help all children from pre-K to

4、 second grade.The website has reading activities,worksheets to download,and a store where you can purchase educational materials for your children.Sesame Street Workshop Kids loveSesame Street,and it is always educational.This is one of the funniest websites online for children because it is very we

5、ll animated and has great sound effects.The website has games and stories for small kids,and they can create letters at the post office and mail them to their favorite characters.1.Why does Enchanted Learning offer purchasing memberships?A.Charging for the information.B.Charging for downloading mate

6、rials.C.Giving access to the site without the ads.D.Providing unlimited search for more pages.2.Where can you buy educational materials for your children?A.Enchanted Learning B.Starfall C.Sesame Street Workshop D.Colored pages 3.What is the purpose of this text?A.To introduce.B.To discuss.C.To persu

7、ade.D.To educate.B Put your hand over your heart and sit very still.You may notice that the sound of your heartbeat is similar to the beat of a drum.Your heart starts beating before you are born and continues throughout your life.For this reason,the beating of a drum stands for the rhythm of life fo

8、r many people around the world.InGhana,a country inAfrica,many schools use drums instead of bells to show the beginning and ending of class.Through the drum,the children ofGhanaalso learn about their history and culture.They hear old stories passed on through the music of the drum.The stories of the

9、 drum also teach children games,rules and lessons about behavior.For thousands of years inAfrica,drums have been used to tell stories of daily life and history.Drums told the coming of a king,the start of a war,or the birth of a child.They also allowed people to share messages.But how does a drum te

10、ll a story?InWest Africa,the most common drum used for communication is called a“talking drum”.By making higher orlower drum sounds,the drummer can make the drum“talk”.In many African languages,words go up and down in pitch(高音)when they are spoken,almost like a song.Depending on the pitch or tone(音调

11、),the same sound can have many different meanings.For example,when spoken with two low tones,the African word“ilu”means“drum”.When spoken with one high and one low tone,“ilu”means“town”.Drum language works in the same way.Just as in spoken language,the word“ilu”has different meanings depending on ho

12、w its drummed.When“ilu”is drummed with two beats using low tones,the word means“drum”.When“ilu”is drummed with two beats using one high and one low tone,it means“town”.Drummers create“words”to build ideas,sentences and stories.The next time you hear a song,listen for the heartbeat within the music.C

13、an you hear the story of the drum?4.The first paragraph mainly tells us_.A.drums beat like our hearts B.drums have a long history C.drums are widely used in the world D.drums are important for many people worldwide 5.From the text,we learn that inGhanadrums_.A.are not as useful as before B.teach chi

14、ldren a lot of things C.help bring the war to an end D.are used in class by teachers 6.The example of the African word“ilu”is used to show_.A.how a word can have different sounds B.how to speak African languages C.how a drum tells stories D.how to beat a drum 7.What would be the best title for the t

15、ext?A.Know the history of the drum B.Listen to the story of the drum C.Beat the drum of life D.Love me,love my drum C Why can friendships be hard?Because often people arent as honest and open as they should be.Sometimes,people end up getting hurt.Most problems with friendships come up because people

16、 are just too selfish to care about the things that their friends need.They care about their own needs much more,which makes it hard for friendships to work.However,being selfish is part of human nature.A person is put together in order to take care of himself and his own needs,not necessarily those

17、 needs of other people.Even though being selfish is something that all humans are born with,it is something that everyone should guard against.The best thing to remember when you are a friend to anyone is that you need to treat your friend the same way as youd like to be treated.This is wonderful ad

18、vice for a friendship,because it is really the only way to make sure that you are giving your friend everything you would want to be given in a friendship.Whenever you have a question about how you should treat a friend,it is easy to find an answer simply by asking yourself what you would like your

19、friend to do for you,if he or she is in your shoes.Even if youre always thinking about how youd like to be treated,and your friends are too,there are issues that come up from time to time in each friendship,and it is important to understand how to deal with these issues so that you can build stronge

20、r and healthier friendships.Issues like friends getting boyfriends or girlfriends and not spending enough time with their friends,or even friends finding new friends and leaving old friends behind are issues that will probably come up with one or more of your friendships.It is important to know how

21、to deal with these issues so that you can keep your friends and make new ones.No one wants to have a broken friendship.8.Why may problems with friendships appear?A.One is selfish.B.One is alone.C.One is too anxious.D.One is too busy.9.Whats the first and most important thing to be other peoples frie

22、nd?A.Not to hurt your friends feelings.B.To give your friends whatever you have.C.To treat your friends as fairly as possible.D.Not to think of your own needs any more.10.What is the text mainly about?A.The Meaning of Friendships B.The Importance of Friendships C.The Advantages of Friendships D.The

23、Problems with Friendships 11.What may follow the last paragraph of the text?A.How to make many friends.B.How to keep friends happy.C.How to treat friends correctly.D.How to solve friendship issues.D When girls play with cars,theyre serious.It was at primary school that Gu Huijing first became intere

24、sted in cars after watching some car-themed movies.Born in2004 inShenzhen,Guangdong province,Gu decided to major in automobiles(汽车)when she was in junior high.Shes driven by interest,but she is also a realist.“I think the future of the automobile industry is bright because we cannot live without foo

25、d,clothes,houses and cars,”she said.In April,she won first prize at a competition for vehicle maintenance(车辆维修)in Dongguan city,which drew 33 teams from different cities across the province.“I thought it couldnt be that hard to repair cars when I started to take courses,but I was totally wrong,”Gu s

26、aid.When she started learning in 2019,she was frequently confused by various problems.“And competition within our school is intense,so I had to work extra hard,”she said.Her teacher once tried to persuade her to give up as she was a sophomore(大二学生),and wasnt as knowledgeable as the seniors,and no wo

27、men had ever been selected for the competition before.“But I insisted that I would carry on,”she said.Finally,her training and hard work won her the only place to stand for her school at the competition.A woman winning first prize in a vehicle maintenance competition became a hot topic on-line,causi

28、ng heated discussions over gender(性别)and career choices.“Women should not be influenced by old-fashioned thinking,and should do whatever it takes to discover their interests and strengths.There are more possibilities out there,”one netizen wrote.Gu said,“Many people think vehicle maintenance is a jo

29、b for men.Thats wrong.I dont think gender has anything to do with choice of jobs.”“I have a goal and I will work harder to make it happen,”she added.“I will be responsible for my choices.”12.What was a cause of Gus choosing automobiles as her major?A.The love for automobiles.B.The guidance from her

30、parents.C.The high popularity of automobiles.D.The determination to contribute to society.13.Why did Gus teacher advise her to quit the competition?A.She lacked the knowledge related to it.B.She had never taken part in a competition before.C.She was unlikely to win the competition.D.Women were not a

31、llowed to enter the competition.14.Which of the following best describes Gu Huijing?A.Creative and caring.B.Determined and hard-working.C.Independent and humorous.D.Honest and courageous.15.What would be the best title for the text?A.There Is No End To Learning B.Teenage Girl Wins Car Repair Contest

32、 C.Vehicle Maintenance Catches On D.Taking Challenge Leads To Success 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 Today we discuss what to wear asa wedding guest.Basically,your goal is to make the wedding couple shine and to highlight your personal style._16_Its their day.Th

33、eyre the center of attention and youre there to celebrate it with them,not to outshine them or outdo them.So what does that mean?Basically,you tone it down.You dont wear wild color1 s,and you dont wear(大胆的)patterns or accessories like a top hat or something that makes other people uncomfortable.You

34、should dress within the requested dress code._17_As a man,you can wear a dark suit,either a navy blue suit or a dark grey suit to fit in such a situation.I will stay clear of black unless its a tuxedo.Traditionally,you should always have some forms of neckwear._18_Bow ties can be a bit too flashy un

35、less the groom loves bow ties and he wants you to wear one as well.Definitely avoid monochrome(单色的)looks of a black shirt,a black tie,and a black suit or any other color1 s that are very similar._19_Your best bet for a wedding is a white dress shirt although light blue may work as well.Of course,if

36、youre at a beach wedding or if the couples style is very relaxed,then these rules dont apply.These are guidelines you can use to look well-dressed.When in doubt,always communicate with the people that invited you._20_ A.That looks strange and theres not enough contrast.B.As a result,you may be overd

37、ressed or underdressed.C.If the wedding is an indoor event,you can wear lighter color1 s.D.You never ever want to overshadow either the bride or the groom.E.Personally,I think a necktie that is long is the best,but there is exception.F.If the wedding is an evening event,its going to be more formal t

38、han a day event.G.That will ensure you look great,and that you honor them,and they will remember you very fondly.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 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 When Charlie reached 13 years old,his father David introduced him to rock climbing.One day th

39、ey_21_to set out for the wild Bighorn Crags and filled their packs with enough supplies to last two weeks._22_during the second week,David had an accident and broke several bones.Charlie_23_his father down to the base of the cliff(悬崖).It was dusk and David was shaking with cold and exhaustion.Charli

40、e returned to their campsite,more than a mile down a steep slop(斜坡)，and_24_sleeping bags,warm clothes and energy bars.Worried that David would die if he fell asleep,Charlie kept the_25_going;they talked about past travels,the stars overhead and the accident._26_Charlie allowed himself a very short_2

41、7_checking on his father each time he awoke.When the sun rose,Charlie was_28_to see that his father was awake.They started down the slope and_29_their campsite around 4 p.m.David_30_Charlie to look for help the next morning.Charlie burst into tears,but he knew he didnt have a_31_Just after dawn,Char

42、lie headed toward the volunteers house,determined to bring back a_32_that would carry his father to safety.Charlies_33_was 12 miles away,where people had a two-way radio,which could be_34_to call for help.On his way,Charlie_35_voices in the distance.He blew his whistle and called out,and the voices_

43、36_.Following his ears,Charlie_37_some people.Hearing the_38_in Charlies voice,one man offered to run to the volunteers house and Charlie followed him.Sometime that evening,David awoke at a hospital,with Charlie at his_39_Father and son hugged.Charlie had kept his_40_He brought back a helicopter.21.

44、A.refused B.regretted C.remembered D.decided 22.A.Similarly B.Possibly C.Undoubtedly D.Unfortunately 23.A.invited B.knocked C.helped D.passed 24.A.brought back B.gave up C.looked at D.pointed at 25.A.movement B.conversation C.system D.adventure 26.A.Suddenly B.Strangely C.Immediately D.Eventually 27

45、.A.walk B.sleep C.thought D.stop 28.A.happy B.hard C.able D.curious 29.A.toured B.examined C.decorated D.reached 30.A.led B.warned C.advised D.followed 31.A.chance B.choice C.plan D.right 32.A.car B.helicopter C.boat D.bike 33.A.destination B.school C.house D.exit 34.A.created B.replaced C.used D.at

46、tached 35.A.heard B.ignored C.added D.raised 36.A.disappeared B.softened C.answered D.argued 37.A.met B.hurt C.understood D.needed 38.A.anger B.humour C.pride D.urgency 39.A.airport B.bedside C.campsite D.hotel 40.A.record B.patience C.promise D.silence 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

47、个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 The giant panda，also_41._(know)as panda bear or simply panda，is a bear native _42._south central China.In the past many years，the giant panda _43._(drive)out of the lowland areas where it once lived as a result of farming，deforestation and other _44._ (develop).Wild population esti

48、mates vary：one estimate shows that there are about 1，590 individuals_45._(1ive)in the wild，while a 2006 study estimated that this figure could be as high as 2,000 to 3,000.Some reports also show that _46._ number of giant pandas in the wild is on the rise.The West first learned of the giant panda on

49、 March 11，1869，_47._the French missionary(传教士)Armand David received a panda skin from a hunter.In 1936，Ruth Harkness became the first Westerner _48._(bring)a live giant panda named Su Lin to the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago.To protect the pandas，in 2012，Earthwatch Institute，a global nonprofit that team

50、s volunteers with scientists to conduct important _49._(science)research，launched a program called“On the Trail of Giant Panda”.This program，based in the Wolong National Nature Reserve，allows volunteers to work up close with pandas cared for in captivity(圈养)，and help them_50._(gradual)adapt to life