2021年全国统一高考英语试卷（甲卷）（附答案详解）.pdf

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1、2021年全国统一高考英语试卷（甲卷）一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0分）AA Take a view,the Landscape（风景）Photographer of the Year Award,was the idea ofCharlie Waite,one of todays most respected landscape photographers.Each year,the highstandard of entries has shown that the Awards are the perfect platform to showcase the verybest

2、 photography of the British landscape.Take a view is a desirable annual competition forphotographers from all comers of the UK and beyond.Mike Shepherd（2011）Skiddaw in WinterCumbria,EnglandIt was an extremely cold winters evening and freezing fbghung in the air.I climbed to the top of a small rise a

3、ndrealised that the mist was little more than a few feet deep,and though it was only a short climb,I found myselfcompletely above it and looking at a wonderfully clearview of Skiddaw with the sum setting in the west.I usedclassical techniques,translated from my college daysspent in the darkroom into

4、 Photoshop,to achieve theblack-and-white image（图像）.Timothy Smith（2014）MacclesfieldForestCheshire,EnglandI was back in my home town of Macclesfield to take somewinter images.Walking up a path through the foresttowards Shutlingsloe,a local high point,I came across asmall clearing and immediately notic

5、ed the dead yellowgrasses set against the fresh snow.The small pine added tothe interest and I placed it centrally to take the view fromthe foreground right through into the forest.1.Who would most probably enter for Take a view?A.Writers.B.Photographers.C.Painters.D.Tourists.2.What do the works by

6、Shepherd and Smith have in common?A.They are winter images.B.They are in black and white.C.They show mountainous scenes.D.They focus on snow-covered forests.3.Where can the text be found?A.In a history book.B.In a novel.C.In an art magazine.D.In a biography.BPort Lympne Reserve,which runs a breeding

7、（繁育）programme,has welcomed the arrivalof a rare black rhino calf（犀牛幼崽）.When the tiny creature arrived on January 31,she becamethe 40th black rhino to be born at the reserve.And officials at Port Lympne were delighted withthe new arrival,especially as black rhinos are known for being difficult to bre

8、ed in captivity（圈养）.Paul Beer,head of rhino section at Port Lympne,said:Obviously were all absolutelydelighted to welcome another calf to our black rhino family.Shes healthy,strong and alreadyeager to play and explore.Her mother,Solio,is a first-time mum and she is doing a fantastic job.Its still a

9、little too cold for them to go out into the open,but as soon as the weather warms up.I have no doubt that the little one will be out and about exploring and playing every day.The adorable female calf is the second black rhino born this year at the reserve,but it is tooearly to tell if the calves wil

10、l make good candidates to be returned to protected areas of the wild.The first rhino to be born at Port Lympne arrived on January 5 to first-time mother Kisima andweighed about 32 kg.His mother,grandmother and great grandmother were all born at thereserve and still live there.According to the World

11、Wildlife Fund,the global black rhino population has dropped as lowas 5500,giving the rhinos a critically endangered status.4.Which of the following best describes the breeding programme?A.Costly.B.Controversial.C.Ambitious.D.Successful.5.What does Paul Beer say about the new-born rhino?A.She loves s

12、taying with her mother.B.She dislikes outdoor activities.C.She is in good condition.D.She is sensitive to heat.6.What similar experience do Solio and Kisima have?第2页，共22页A.They had their first born in January.B.They enjoyed exploring new places.C.They lived with their grandmothers.D.They were brough

13、t to the reserve young.7.What can be inferred about Port Lympne Reserve?A.The rhino section will be open to the public.B.It aims to control the number of the animals.C.It will continue to work with the World Wildlife Fund.D.Some of its rhinos may be sent to the protected wild areas.cWhen I was 9,we

14、packed up our home in Los Angeles and arrived at Heathrow,London on agray January morning.Everyone in the family settled quickly into the city except me.Withoutmy beloved beaches and endless blue-sky days,I felt at a loss and out of place.Until I made adiscovery.Southbank,at an eastern bend in the T

15、hames,is the center of British skateboarding,where thecontinuous crashing of skateboards left your head ringing.1 loved it.I soon made friends withthe local skaters.We spoke our own language.And my favorite:Safe.Safe meant cool.Itmeant hello.It meant dont worry about it.Once,when trying a certain tr

16、ick on the beam（横杆）,I fell onto the stones,damaging a nerve in my hand,and Toby came over,helping me up:Safe,man.Safe.A few minutes later,when I landed the trick,my friends beat their boards loud,shouting:Safe!Safe!Safe!”And thats what mattered-landing tricks,being a good skater.When I was 15,my fam

17、ily moved to Washington.I tried skateboarding there,but the localswere far less welcoming.Within a couple of years,Id given it up.When I returned to London in 2004,1 found myself wandering down to Southbank,spendinghours there.Ive traveled back several times since,most recently this past spring.The

18、day wascold but clear:tourists and Londoners stopped to watch the skaters.Weaving（穿梭）among thekids who rushed by on their boards,I found my way to the beam.Then a rail-thin teenager,in abaggy white T-shirt,skidded（滑）up to the beam.He sat next to me.He seemed not to notice theman next to him.But soon

19、 I caught a few of his glances.I was a local here 20 years ago,I toldhim.Then,slowly,he began to nod his head.Safe,man.Safe.HYeah；I said.Safe.18.What can we learn about the author soon after he moved to London?A.He felt disappointed.B.He gave up his hobby.C.He liked the weather there.D.He had disagr

20、eements with his family.9.What do the underlined words Safe!Safe!Safe!probably mean?A.Be careful!B.Well done!C.No way!D.Dont worry!10.Why did the author like to spend time in Southbank when he returned to London?A.To join the skateboarding.B.To make new friends.C.To learn more tricks.D.To relive his

21、 childhood days.11.What message does the author seem to convey in the text?A.Children should learn a second language.B.Sport is necessary fbr childrens health.C.Children need a sense of belonging.D.Seeing the world is a must for children.DWho is a genius?This question has greatly interested humankin

22、d for centuries.Lets state clearly:Einstein was a genius.His face is almost the international symbol fbr genius.But we want to go beyond one man and explore the nature of genius itself.Why is it that somepeople are so much more intelligent or creative than the rest of us?And who are they?In the scie

23、nces and arts,those praised as geniuses were most often white men,of Europeanorigin.Perhaps this is not a surprise.Its said that history is written by the victors,and thosevictors set the standards for admission to the genius club.When contributions were made bygeniuses outside the club-women,or peo

24、ple of a different color or belief-they wereunacknowledged and rejected by others.A study recently published by Science found that as young as age six,girls are less likely thanboys to say that members of their gender（性另ij）are really,really smart.Even worse,the studyfound that girls act on that beli

25、ef Around age six they start to avoid activities said to be fbr第4页，共22页children who are really,really smart.Can our planet afford to have any great thinkersbecome discouraged and give up?It doesnt take a genius to know the answer:absolutely not.Heres the good news.In a wired world with constant glob

26、al communication,were allpositioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear.And the more we look,the more wewill see that social factors（因素）like gender,race,and class do not determine the appearance ofgenius.As a writer says,future geniuses come from those with intelligence,creativity,persever

27、ance（毅力）,and simple good fortune,who are able to change the world.12.What does the author think of victors*standards for joining the genius club?A.Theyre unfair.B.TheyYe conservative.C.Theyre objective.D.Theyre strict.13.What can we infer about girls from the study in Science?A.They think themselves

28、 smart.B.They look up to great thinkers.C.They see gender differences earlier than boys.D.They are likely to be influenced by social beliefs.14.Why are more geniuses known to the public?A.Improved global communication.B.Less discrimination against women.C.Acceptance of victors concepts.D.Changes in

29、peoples social positions.15.What is the best title for the text?A.Geniuses Think Alike B.Genius Takes Many FormsC.Genius and Intelligence D.Genius and Luck二、阅读七选五（本大题共5 小题，共 10.0分）Swap,DonDt shop!You keep hearing about recycling,right?But it doesnt end with bottles,cans,and paper.Clothing takes a hu

30、ge amount of natural resources（资源）to make,and buying loads of newclothing（or throwing out old clothing）is not healthy for the environment.So what to do withall those perfectly-good-but-youYe-maybe-a-little-sick-of-them clothes piled on your bedroomfloor?16.Its the best way to get rid of your used cl

31、othes,score clothes from your friends,and have a party all at the same time.A successful swap depends on the selection of clothes,the organization of the event,and,obviously,how much fun is had.Its really easy to do!Here are a few pointers.Invite 5-10 people so you have a nice selection.17,and there

32、 may not be enough thingsto choose from;more than that,and it becomes uncontrollable.18.They should also prepare plenty of reusable bags to carry their new clothes home.Put different types of clothing on different surfaces in the room.19.Place a few mirrorsaround your room so people can see how thin

33、gs look when they try them on.One of the groundrules of the swap should be that everyone must try on the clothes before they take them-thingsalways look different when you put them on.Set a starting time.Maybe you say“go，or turn on a certain song,or whatever.20.Anddont forget to put out some cookies

34、 and fruits.Remember,its a party!A.Less people than thatB.Hold a clothing swapC.If two people are competingD.Just keep music playing throughoutE.Donate whatever clothes are left overF.Have everyone put their clothes in the right spotsG.Tell everyone to bring clean clothes in good condition16.A.AEB.B

35、C.CD.DE.F.FG.G17.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.FG.G18.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.FG.G第 6 页，共 22页19.A.AB.Bc.cD.DE.EF.FG.G20.A.AB.Bc.cD.DE.EF.FG.G三、完形填空（本大题共20小题，共 30.0分）Its the seaside birds that deserve at least part of the blame for getting Nick Burchillblacklisted at the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria,Canada.Burchil

36、l was 21 at the hotel on business and planning to 22 some friends in the area.Theyhad asked him to 23 some pepperoni（辣香肠）from back east.So he 24 a suitcase full ofpepperoni.As he was 25 that it would be too warm,he 26 it out on the table near an openwindow.He thought his pepperoni was 27 and well ch

37、illed（冷去Q and he 28.Thats when things went 29.I remember walking down the long 30 and opening the doorto my room to find an entire flock of seagulls/Burchill said in a recent letter of 31 to the4-star hotel.The seagulls immediately went 32.They rushed to the window,30 or 40 birdsall trying to 33 at

38、the same time,and pepperoni everywhere.The curtains were falling down.The lamps were falling down.It was a real 34Older and wiser now,Burchill chalked up the incident to youthful indiscretion（莽撞）.nI have 35 and I admit responsibility of my 36 J he said in the letter.I come to you,37,to apologize for

39、 the damage I had 38 caused and to ask you to 39 my lifetime ban from thehotel.1His letter 40.Banned from the hotel since 2001,Burchill is now welcome to come back,theFairmont said.21.A.studyingB.stayingC.lookingD.packing22.A.visitB.helpC.followD.make23.A.sellB.haveC.bringD.taste24.A.filledB.lockedC

40、.abandonedD.lost25.A.surprisedB.pleasedC.excitedD.worried26.A.dugB.clearedC.cutD.laid27.A.deliciousB.safeC.softD.ready28.A.leftB.noddedC.waitedD.regretted29.A.farB.funnyC.wrongD.blind30.A.beachB.drivewayC.hallD.table31.A.applicationB.apologyC.requestD.invitation32.A.hungryB.deadC.missingD.wild33.A.w

41、ake upB.get outC.take offD.break in34.A.messB.puzzleC.fightD.challenge35.A.recoveredB.retiredC.escapedD.matured36.A.sufferingB.plansC.madnessD.actions37.A.hands in pocketB.nose in the airC.hat in handD.feet on the ground38.A.indirectlyB.deliberatelyC.cautiouslyD.secretly39.A.replaceB.rememberC.recon

42、siderD.renew40.A.arrivedB.workedC.endedD.disappeared四、语法填空(本大题共1 小题，共 15.0分)41.The Xian City Wall is the most complete city wall that has survived Chinas longhistory.It 41(build)originally to protect the city 42 the Tang dynasty and has nowbeen completely restored(修复).It is possible 43(walk)or bike

43、the entire 14kilometers.We accessed the wall through the South Gate.The wall is 12 meters high and from hereyou can see streams of people moving inside and outside the City Wall.After 44(spend)some time looking at all the defensive equipment at the wall,wedecided it was time for some action and what

44、 45(good)than to ride on a piece ofhistory!We 46(hire)our bikes from the rental place at the South Gate.My bike was old andshaky 47 did the job.It took us about 3 hours to go all 48 way around the Xian CityWall.Supposedly you can do it in two hours,but we stopped at the different gatesand 49(watchto

45、wer)to take pictures or just to watch the local people going abouttheir 50(day)routines.五、短文改错(本大题共1 小题，共 10.0分)第8页，共22页42.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作业，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（A）,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词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改1

46、0处，多 者（从 第 11处起）不计分。Last week our teacher asked us to fill in a questionnaire.One of the questions are:Whowill you go in times of trouble?Here are the results.Many students say they will talk totheir friend or classmates because theyre of the same age and can understand each other.Some will turn out

47、 to their parents or teachers for help.Only a little choose to deal with theproblems on our own.Their answers also show that they dislike talk to others.They keptvery much to themselves.In my opinion,where in trouble,we should seek help from thosewe trust mostly.六、书面表达（本大题共1 小题，共 25.0分）4 3.假定你是李华。你校

48、计划举办介绍中国传统文化的主题班会，并在英文网站展示。请你写一封邮件给外国朋友C h ris,向他了解哪些中国传统文化更吸引外国友人。邮件内容包括：1.阐明写信事由；2.征求建议；3.表示感谢。注意：1.词 数 100左右;2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。第10页，共22页答案和解析1.【答案】【小 题1】B【小题2】A【小题3】C【知识点】文章出处、应用文、文学与艺术、语意转化【解析】【文章大意】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了摄影比赛Take a view以及获奖的相关情况。1.细节理解题。根据第段中的 Take a view,the Landscape（R ）Photographer

49、 of the YearA ward,was the idea of Charlie Waite,one of todays most respected landscape photographers.（Take a view,年度风景摄影师奖是Charlie Waite的主意，他是当今最受尊敬的风景摄影师之一。）可知，摄影师最有可能参加Take a view。故选B。2.细节理解题。根据 Mike Shepherd 部分的 It was an extremely cold winters evening andfreezing fog hung in the a ir.（那是一个极其寒冷的

50、冬天的晚上，空气中弥漫着冰冷的雾）和 Timothy Smith 部分的 I was back in my home town of Macclesfield to take some winterimages.（我回到我的家乡Macclesfield拍摄一些冬季的照片）可知，Shepherd和 Smith的作品的共同之处是它们都是冬天的景象。故选A。3.推理判断题。根据第一段中的 Each year,the high standard of entries has shown that theAwards are the perfect platform to showcase the ve