2021年绍兴市始兴县罗坝中学高三英语期中考试试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 年绍兴市始兴县罗坝中学高三英语期中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 Best Places to Visit in July Norways Fjords Most travelers prefer to visit Norways famous fjords(峡湾)in July because Norway has about 23 hours of daylight,giving travelers lots of time

2、to take in the spectacular views of blue water,glaciers and mountains.July is also whenNorways weather is at its warmest,about18,so travelers might include a light sweater in their luggage.Bastille Day inParis July 14 is a national day celebrating independence to the French.July 14,1789,is the day t

3、he French stormed the Bastille,aParisprison,and officially began the French Revolution,overthrowing a royal government that often threw people in prison there for no reason at all.While the day is marked all overFrance,the biggest celebration takes place inParis.Masai Mara National Reserve The thril

4、l of seeing millions of animals wander the plains inKenyais not easily forgotten.One of the most popular months to visit the Masai Mara is in July when the famous wildlife migration reaches the Masai Mara and zebras are at their highest number.The best times to view the animals inKenyas most popular

5、 game park are dawn and dusk.Running of the Bulls inPamplona Travelers who pride themselves on being fast runners may want to head toPamplonain July for the San Femin Festival.A key part of this annual festival is the running of the bulls.Six bulls are released onto a narrow street for a half-mile r

6、un,with hundreds of runners seeing if they can run faster than the animals.1.What can visitors do inNorways in July?A.Enjoy the impressive scenery.B.Swim and fish in the fjords.C.See daylight around the clock.D.Buy heavy sweaters to keep warm.2.Which of the following is of historical significance?A.

7、San Fermin Festival.B.Bastille Day.C.Masai Mara National Reserve.D.Norways Fjords.3.Where will visitors interested in wild animals go?A.Norway.B.Paris.C.Masai Mara.D.Pamplona.B If you have ever been disappointed because you dont have a good gardener,the clever robot may one day become the helper of

8、your indoor plants The Hexa Plant is a six-legged robot that has been specially made to care for the potted plant that carries on top of its head.Using light and heats sensors(传感器)the robot has the ability to carry its plant in and out the daylight.If the houseplant needs more sun，the Hexa will walk

9、 into the sunlight;and if the houseplant is getting too hot,the Hexa will go back into the area that blocks direct light The Hexa Plant will even do a little dance when it senses that the plant needs to be watered to warn its owner.The robot was developed by Vincross engineer and founder Sun Tianqi

10、after he saw a dead sunflower sitting in the darkness in a room back in 2014.”Plants only receive an action without responding,”SunTianqi wrote in a blog post.”Whether they are being cut,bitten,burned or pulled from the earth,or when they havent received enough sunshine,water,or are too hot or cold,

11、they will hold still and take whatever is happening to them.According to Sun Tianqi,for billions of years,plants have never experienced movement of any kind,not even the simplest movement.In their whole lives,they stick to where they were born.Sun Tianqi continued,”Do they want break their own setti

12、ngs or have a tendency towards this?I do not know the answer,but would love to try to share some of this human tendency and technology with plants With the help of the robot,plants can experience the move”.The Hexa Plant model robots are not for sale,though Vincross does sell a Hexa robot model.It i

13、s said that in the near future the robots can open up a new market to watch over our household plants 4.What can we learn about the Hexa Plant?A.It helps people do some gardening.B.It waters the plants through dancing C.It helps indoor plants get proper sunlight D.It carries the potted plant with it

14、s hands 5.What does the author try to show through Paragraph 3?A.The way plants spend their whole lives B.The common way people deal with plants C.The difference between plants and humans D.The cause of making the indoor plants helper.6.What does Sun Tianqi try do using this technology?A.To develop

15、gardening skills.B.To draw peoples attention plants C.make plants experience move D.study the living conditions of plants 7.What can be the best title for the text?A.A New Market for robots B.An Indoor Plants Helper C.An Important Development in Gardening D The Tendency of Gardening in the Future C

16、A male tiger was rescued in Mishan city,Northeast Chinas Heilongjiang province,on Friday.A tiger was recently seen on the Siner Russian border（边界），but there is no evidence to suggest this is the same tiger or that it had lost its way from Russia.Wherever it may have come from,cross-border protection

17、 of endangered species is a problem.According to Ma Jianzhang,a senior wild animal researcher in China,tigers know no borders,which have been built to stop humans from illegally crossing over.However,these borders also stop the free movement of tigers,thus preventing their breeding（繁殖）and exchange o

18、f genes.The Sino-Russian border alsocomes in the way ofprotecting tigers in the region.Data show about 500 to 550 Siberian tigers,or over 90 percent of the species,live in the wild in Russia;27 live in the wild in China,and 50 inthe border region.Sometimes tigers lose their way across the border and

19、 that is hindering（妨碍）efforts to stop illegal hunting and protecting them.Fortunately,both China and Russia have realized this problem and are working toward solving it.As early as 2010,the two countries established a cross-border protection network aimed at strengthening communication on protecting

20、 tigers in the northeast.The countries have also held anti-poaching（反偷猎）activities together.In 2019,two national parks from the two countries signed a three-year deal to share research data on tigers,greatly improving the living conditions of Siberian tigers in the wild.However,much more needs to be

21、 done to protect the species.It is necessary to combine the tiger protection areas in the two countries.That will require greater efforts from both sides and some difficulties might remain even then.Fortunately,both countries have been taking effective measures to provide the endangered species a be

22、tter home.8.Whats the original purpose of setting up the Sino-Russian borders?A.To ban people from illegal crossings.B.To help protect tigers in the region.C.To protect tigers from losing their way.D.To stop tigers breeding and exchange of genes.9.What does the underlined phrase“comes in the way of”

23、probably mean?A.keeps from.B.is on the way to C.is aimed at D.keeps up 10.What is the focus of Paragraph 4?A.Recent studies and researches on tigers.B.Joint efforts by China and Russia to protect tigers.C.The possible effects of establishing a network D.Reasons for improving the living conditions of

24、 tigers.11.Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?A.To inform the possible dangers of tiger protection.B.To cover the news about a missing tiger on the border.C.To put forward suggestions on finding the missing tiger.D.To report the problems and measures of cross-border tiger protection.D Few

25、 people are aware that Waterloo Bridge,crossed by thousands of daily commuters(每天长途上下班的人)and celebrated as a London landmark,was mainly built by a female workforce.There are no written or photographic records ofthe women who built the bridge since the construction company that built it closed in the

26、 1980s and with it went all the records.Whats left is anecdotal evidence,kept alive by the tourist boat skippers who have called it theLadiesBridge.During the Second World War,with the majority of the active male labor-force away at the front,women increasingly took on traditionally male roles.By 19

27、44,25,000 women were working in the construction industry,carrying out back-breaking tasks.These women were permitted to carry out this exhausting and dangerous work on the basis that it would only be temporary and that their pay would be lower than that of men.So the surge(激增)in women working in co

28、nstruction and engineering did not continue after the war.September sees a series of events celebrating the unknown work of the large female workforce.Musician Claudia Molitor has created a 45-minute musical entitled“theSingingBridge”,which runs at Somerset House from Sept9th.to Sept25th.In late Sep

29、tember,the“Light up the Ladies Bridge”event saw the National Theatres fly tower lit up by large scale photographic projections(投影片)of female construction workers working in construction during World War II.Lets all celebrate the women who have helped to build the cities in which we live.12.Why do fe

30、w people know about the builders ofWaterlooBridge?A.The records of their work have been lost.B.Female workers received little attention.C.The construction took place long ago.D.Few people know about the bridge.13.What can we learn from the fourth paragraph?A.There are less female workers inLondon.B.

31、WaterlooBridgeis popular among artists.C.The story ofWaterlooBridgeis better known.D.Many works of art were created during World War II.14.Why didLondonwomen do the construction work?A.It was a tradition inLondon.B.They wanted to get a steady job.C.Mostmen had gone to the battlefield.D.The company o

32、ffered them better pay.15.Which can be the best title for the text?A.Female Workers on the Rise B.A Hidden Treasure inLondon C.ANew LondonLandmark D.The Story behind theLadiesBridge 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 Saving Cash Only Takes Seconds Do you have less t

33、ime to manage your money?Here are six easy ways to save and get on top of your finances._16_ Check your bank balance If your balance is low then youll save by not spendingthe money in the first place.If you do this on an app or by getting a mini statement when you next take out cash,itll take you le

34、ss than 60 seconds.Turn down the heating If you are using your heating,turn your thermostat(温控器)down by one degree._17_ Freeze your leftovers The average household throws away$470 worth of food each year.Itll take you under a minute to put the leftovers in the freezer._18_ Say no to a cup of coffee

35、Youll need some willpower,but not buying a hot drink on the way to work or when youre out shopping saves both time and money._19_ Only buy things you actually need Youre standing there in the shop looking at something you dont really need,But its in the sale!Just look at how cheap it is._20_Well,if

36、you dont need it,ask yourself if youre really going to use it.If the answer is probably not,youve just saved yourself even more money by not buying it.Dont get hungry If youre in the supermarket when youre hungry,youll be more likely to buy goods you dont actually want or need.So grab a snack before

37、 leaving home!A.How can you say no?B.You need to reconsider how to do it.C.Not buying a hot drink is still a great saving.D.Even better,they wont take more than a couple of minutes each.E.Check the dates of fresh food too,so you use it before it goes off.F.Just doing that will save you ten percent o

38、f your annual energy bills.G.Cutting out$3 per coffee every day would save you$1,095 in a year.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 完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 21.5 分，满分 30 分)One of the easiest things in the world is to become a fault-finder.However,life

39、 can be_21_when you are not busy finding fault with it.Several years agoI_22_a letter from seventeen-year-old Kerry,who described herself as a world-class fault-finder,almost always_23_by things.People were always doing things that annoyed her,and_24_was ever good enough.She was highly self-critical

40、 and also found fault with her friends.She became a really_25_person.Unfortunately,it took a horrible accident to change her_26_.Her best friend was seriously hurt in a car crash.What made it almost_27_to deal with was that the day before the_28_,Kerry had visited her friend and had spent the whole

41、time criticizing her_29_of boyfriends,the way she was living,the way she related to her mother,and various other things she felt she needed to_30_.It wasnt until her friend was badly hurt that Kerry became_31_her habit of finding fault.Very quickly,she learned to appreciate life rather than to_32_ev

42、erything so harshly(刻薄).She was able to transfer her new wisdom to other parts of her_33_as well.Perhaps most of us arent as extreme at fault-finding,_34_when were honest,we can be sharply_35_of the world.Im not suggesting you_36_problems,or that you pretend things are_37_than they are,but simply th

43、at you learn to allow things to be as they are _38_most of the time,and especially when its not a really big_39_.Train yourself tobite your tongue,and with a little_40_,youll get really good at letting things go.And when you do,youll get back your enthusiasm and love for life.22.A.lonely B.great C.q

44、uiet D.uneasy 23.A.received B.answered C.expected D.rejected 24.A.threatened B.interrupted C.bothered D.spoiled 25.A.anything B.everything C.something D.nothing 26.A.caring B.boring C.interesting D.surprising 27.A.attitude B.plan C.measure D.explanation 28.A.urgent B.unnecessary C.certain D.impossib

45、le 29.A.occasion B.event C.accident D.adventure 30.A.memory B.notice C.evidence D.choice 31.A.hear B.contribute C.express D.admit 32.A.aware of B.afraid of C.curious about D.confused about 33.A.discuss B.realize C.judge D.settle 34.A.family B.life C.career D.education 35.A.so B.or C.but D.for 36.A.p

46、roud B.sure C.hopeful D.critical 37.A.face B.create C.solve D.ignore 38.A.rarer B.better C.stranger D.worse 39.A.at least B.at last C.by far D.so far 40.A.task B.deal C.result D.duty 41.A.practice B.speech C.rest D.pity 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 Beijing Daxing I

47、nternational Airport,also known_41._Beijing New Airport,is the biggest airport in the world.With its grand opening on September 25,2019,it became a hot destination during National Day holiday.Visitors crowded into the_42._(new)opened airport to take photos for their We Chat moments.According to a re

48、port from the airport,_43._number of checked the airport on October 3 was 4,513,while visitors_44._(go)beyond 100,000.Outbound(出港的)passengers at the airport hit 5,667 the day before,with a total of around 85,000 people_45._(enter)the terminal.Many visitors came just to look at the airports striking

49、architecture;_46._admire its beautiful artwork.The airport added staff members to ensure the_47._(safe)of passengers and also released its travel tips recommending passengers to plan ahead_48._(avoid)traffic around the holiday.Beijing Daxing International Airport_49._(expect)to become one of the wor

50、lds_50._(busy)and most advanced airports with its cutting edge technology and intelligent services.It also aims to provide visitors with wonderful travel experiences as well as shortened wait times.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