2021届天津英华国际学校高三英语上学期期中考试试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、2021 届天津英华国际学校高三英语上学期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 The 2021 Weibo Movie Nightan award ceremony jointly organized by Sina Weibo and China Movie Channelwas held on June 12,gathering around 100 filmmakers and A-list stars.Following are s

2、ome upcoming films.Bipolar Cast:Dou Jingtong,Tian Zhuangzhuang and Wang Zhiwen Director:Li Mengqiao Audience will follow a young womans unusual trip across China,who wishes to send a stolen lobster(龙虾)back to the sea.Li said that its a sort of experiment,examining the line between dreams and reality

3、.Andthis is singer-actress Dou Jingtongs first leading role.On Your Mark Cast:Wang Yanhui and Zhang Youhao Director:Chiu Keng Gua(Malaysia)Inspired from a true story,On Your Markis about a taxi driver and his son,a marathon enthusiast whos struggling with a visually-impaired disease.In order to help

4、 his son to realize his dream,the father joins a marathon training group to serve as his sons personal“competition assistant”.This film is expected to tug the heartstrings of moviegoers near Fathers Day.TheBattleatLakeChangjin Cast:Wu Jing,Hu Jun,Li Chen and Zhang Hanyu Director:Chen Kaige,Tsui Hark

5、 and Dante Lam The film centers on how the Chinese Peoples Volunteers fearlessly fought against foreign invaders during an extremely cold winter.The battle destroyed around 13,000 enemies of US troops,becoming a turning point to lay the foundation for the final victory.Chinese Doctors Cast:Zhang Han

6、yu,Yuan Quan,Zhu Yawen and Li Chen Director:Liu Weiqiang Adapted from true stories,it is about Chinese medical staffs battle to rescue lives during the COVID-19 outbreak last year inWuhanJinyintanHospital.1.Who plays the leading role inBipolar?A.Dou Jingtong.B.Yuan Quan.C.Li Mengqiao.D.Zhang Hanyu.2

7、.Which film focuses on the war betweenChinaand theU.S.?A.Bipolar.B.On Your Mark.C.Chinese Doctors.D.TheBattleatLakeChangjin.3.What doOn Your MarkandChinese Doctorshave in common?A.They both star Zhang Hanyu.B.They are based on true stories.C.They reflect the efforts to rescue lives.D.They are direct

8、ed by Chinese directors.B Alex Wong,a junior atMarkKeppelHigh SchoolinAlhambra,California,is working hard on his application to a top college.His resume shows off his nearly straight As in difficult classes,experience at a summer program atStanfordUniversity,Eagle Scout project and time on the socce

9、r team as well as the school choir.But his steady progress stopped unexpectedly this year.Aiming to open access to college-level Advanced Placement(大学预科)courses,his schoolbegan using a computer-based lottery to give out spaces.Alex got shut out of all three of the courses he requested.The new system

10、 caused anger among families whose children failed to get into AP courses,which many consider important to develop advanced skills,improve grade-point averages and allow students to earn college credit,saving them and their families tuition dollars.Students and parents wrote to administrators to com

11、plain,circulated a petition(请愿)and launched a Facebook group for trading classes.“IM DESPERATE!ILL GIVE YOU FREE FOOD,”one student,Kirk Hum,posted on the 210-member AP Flea Market Facebook group.AP classes have long been held dear by the most talented and ambitious students.But now they are seen as

12、positive for all students who are willing to push themselves and schools are increasingly viewing access to them as a basic educational right.But this change has brought challenges.Miracle Vitangcol,a junior atDowntownMagnetsHigh Schoolwith average grades and test scores,is failing her AP US history

13、 class.She said she cant handle the rapid pace and volume of material she needs to remember.But she said she intends to stick it out because the class is teaching her to manage her time,take good notes and work hard.“Im struggling to adjust,”she said.“But I keep telling myself:Its OK.You can do it.J

14、ust push yourself.”Some critics worry that the open-access movement is pushing too many unprepared students into AP classes,as shown by higher exam failure rates over the last decade.They also fear that open enrollment(录取)policies are encouraging teachers to weaken courses and give out high grades t

15、o students who dont deserve them.“While expanding access is generally a good thing,we need to make sure were not watering down the experience for the high achievers,”said Michael Petrilli,executive vice president of the Thomas B.Fordham Institute,a Washington-based educational policy organization.4.

16、The purpose of the new AP courses system at Alex Wongs school is to _.A.make sure all students get access to the AP courses they desire.B.ensure that students have a fair chance to get access to AP courses.C.improve the academic performance of students in AP courses.D.separate high achievers from av

17、erage students through the new courses.5.According to the article,the AP Flea Market Facebook group is a place where _.A.students parents send their complaints to school administrators.B.students share tips about saving money for college.C.students offer items to trade for the AP courses they need.D

18、.students can find support and guidance on their AP study.6.Which of the following statements would Michael Petrilli agree with?A.Opening AP courses to all students is a bad idea.B.School administrators should maintain high academic standards for AP courses.C.High schools should stop charging studen

19、ts for taking AP courses.D.Access to AP courses is necessary for students applying for top American colleges.7.The author used Miracle Vitangcols example to show that _.A.students need to remember too much in their AP courses.B.AP courses pose a big challenge to unprepared students.C.the secret to s

20、uccess in AP courses is to keep pushing yourself.D.average students dont deserve their places in AP courses.C For our official holidays,like the National Holiday,many peopled like to go on a visit to some places of interest.Yesterday our class had a heated discussion about whether we should travel d

21、uring holidays.One mans meat is another mans poison.Some students are for it.They think visitors can enjoy a good variety of scenery.Facing glorious(壮丽的)touristattractions,travelers may well broaden their eyes.At the same time,they can keep fit by walking on foot,and taste different delicious food t

22、hat they cant get in their own hometowns.Whats more,travelling can make a contribution to our economy development,mainly to the local economy development.Most travelers need to buy tickets to go to their destinations,thus traffic department will earn money.Travelers also need to sleep and eat,thus l

23、ocal hotels and restaurants also share benefits.Paying admission(门票费)benefits local governments.As for native farmers,they can benefit from selling local specialities to many travelers.In this case,money circulation(货币流通)is speeded up.On the other hand,other students are against it.They believe its

24、a waste of money.Some famous places of interest are too crowded,while those smaller ones are not worth visiting.Travelling may cause traffic jams here and there.Whats worse,due to travelling here and there,there exist some accidents on the road.Besides,its known that travelling can also pollute the

25、local environment.In order to reduce air and waste pollution,people should have a rest to the full,reading books or watching TV at home.Recently,many have been afraid of being infected with COVID-19 in particular.As far as I am concerned,travelling is a good choice to spend holidays.And the governme

26、nt should take some measures to solve the existing problems.More policemen should be on duty to deal with accidents in time.Can we make a small change to the period when people dont have to go to work in some provinces?Lets take the example of the National Holiday,if some provinces of our country sp

27、end this holiday mainly in late September,with the National Day coming to an end,rather than in earlyOctober,most famous places of interest will not become crowded.At the same time,visitors must obey traffic rules and shouldnt throw rubbish freely here and there.Last but not least,never should we tr

28、avel when there is a pandemic(大流行病，瘟疫).Its our duty to prevent its spread.8.What does the underlined sentence“One mans meat is another mans poison”in this passage mean?A.Some persons like meat,while others dont.B.Different persons taste meals differently.C.A man mistakes meat for poison.D.Different

29、persons have different opinions on one thing.9.How do travelers contribute to our economy development?outstanding achievement.Cariaso immediately made an effort to get in touch with the young track runner.The seven-time PBA champion has since talked to the student as well as her coaches in an appare

30、nt bid to help her out.12.Why did Ballos wear bandages around her feet to compete?A.She couldnt afford to buy shoes.B.She wished to be noticed by Nike.C.She wanted to draw publics attention.D.She thought it fashionable and unique.13.Whats peoples attitude to Ballos story?A.Surprised.B.Confused.C.Fav

31、orable.D.Doubtful.14.What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.Ballos will be recognized by Nike.B.Ballos will be probably helped by Cariaso.C.Ballos is bound to win more champions.D.Ballos will become a great basketball player.15.Which of the following can best describe Ballos?A.Shy and lucky.B.K

32、ind and brave.C.Clever and outstanding.D.Gifted and optimistic.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 When should you worry about your teens?Many parents feel alarmed about how much their teen has changed,practically overnight,from their sweet,innocent child to a moody,

33、rough teenager._16_Thats what they have to experience based on their stage in development.It can be hard to tell what to worry about,but first,know what is normal.Adaptation,for example,can be challenging for everyone.Starting high school and graduating are natural points for stress._17_What we expe

34、ct is this anxiety will fade ly quickly,in a few weeks or so.Kids are learning to adapt and getting in their own experience for their future life.However,anxiety that lasts can be a red flag.Anxiety doesnt always look like what youd expect._18_It can also be physical like stomachaches,headaches or t

35、ense muscles.If this sounds like a teen you live with,there are ways to help get them back on track to success and managing anxiety well.You can talk to them,sending them a message that they dont have to go through this alone and encourage self-care through sleep routines,showering,exercise or even

36、eating._19_The constant surfing on the internet is hard on anxiety and affects sleep.Think about ways to get your child to turn off before bed like reading or a quiet hobby,focusing on helping them go to sleep and wake up at a consistent time.Finally,know that treatment is very effective for practic

37、al anxiety management._20_ A.In fact,this is typically normal.B.It never hurts to consult a professional.C.These changes may bring on some anxiety.D.Try to find out how it affects a teens functioning.E.You may feel painful watching your child struggle.F.Managing devices and social media is another c

38、hallenge.G.It can be a lot of worrying and questioning about things which are safe.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“One,two,three,four,.”that is the_21_for six people facing a cold,dark morning at Kamezuka park in Tokyo to bend,stretch,jum

39、p,and run on the_22_.It has become a_23_of daily life in Japan since the broadcasts,known as radio calisthenics(广播体操).The three-minute workout is the_24_ way to start the day,says Yukihide,a 79-year-old retired businessman who has_25_ the routine nearly every day for a decade.“The exercises arent th

40、at_26_and afterwards you feel like your body has_27_woken up.”Today,as Tokyo prepares to_28_ the 2020 Olympics,Japan is hoping to _29_ interest in radio calisthenics.Children perform radio calisthenics before school sports days,earning_30_ that can be exchanged for stationery(文具).Regular participant

41、s_31_a broad range of Japanese society:construction,factory and office workers who are encouraged to_32_their desks and start moving at 3pm every weekday.Studies show that people who exercise this way for just a few minutes a day have improved bone density(密度),_33_ risk of suffering a stroke or hear

42、t attack,and are generally in better_34_shape than other people their age who dont_35_.“There is evidence that physically activeolder adults have_36_rates of high blood pressure,compared with more_37_adults,”the report said.The Kamezuka park regulars have finished their workout.“It can be_38_ going

43、on a dark morning,but for some reason we all keep_39_ up,”says Maruyama,who has sweated.“And Id say were all in pretty good_40_.”21.A.topic B.response C.signal D.custom 22.A.spot B.stage C.platform D.move 23.A.routine B.greeting C.feast D.stage 24.A.plain B.perfect C.terrible D.difficult 25.A.analyz

44、ed B.celebrated C.studied D.followed 26.A.easy B.cosy C.difficult D.interesting 27.A.hardly B.luckily C.additionally D.properly 28.A.attend B.host C.organize D.cancel 29.A.raise B.decrease C.absorb D.change 30.A.money B.credits C.fame D.position 31.A.influence B.know C.cover D.visit 32.A.clean B.car

45、ry C.mend D.leave 33.A.reduced B.increased C.changed D.brought 34.A.mental B.physical C.logical D.psychological 35.A.work B.travel C.exercise D.think 36.A.higher B.worse C.stronger D.lower 37.A.energetic B.inactive C.knowledgeable D.enthusiastic 38.A.interesting B.hard C.boring D.beneficial 39.A.loo

46、king B.doing C.turning D.holding 40.A.shape B.uniform C.sunshine D.peace 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 When you imagine the South Pole，what do you see？A pole with flags sticking out in an empty，frozen，white openness？Actually，theres more than one South Poleand none o

47、f them exactly fits the above_41._(describe).If you think of the earth as a_42._(spin)basketball balanced on the tip of a finger，the place where the fingertip touches the ball is what_43._(call)the geographic South Pole.This South Pole is an imaginary point.Theres no pole with flags there，just a sti

48、ck and a sign honoring the first explorers_44._(reach)the spot in 1911.A short distance from the geographic South Pole is a ceremonial South Pole_45._actual pole with flags from some countries.Far，far away is the magnetic South Polethe South Pole_46._which a compass would point you.Its current locat

49、ion is 1,800 miles away from the geographic South Pole，in the Southern Ocean，so far north_47._its not even in the Antarctic circle.The oceangoing magnetic South Pole is_48._(natural)unmarked，but if you happen to be there，you_49._(notice)：Your compass needle moves aimlessly.There is still another Sou

50、th Pole：the pole of inaccessibility，defined as the place in Antarctica that is the_50._(far)from any shore.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：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），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词。注意