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1、20202020 届德州市第十一中学高三英语下学期期末试题及参考答案届德州市第十一中学高三英语下学期期末试题及参考答案第一部分第一部分阅读(共两节,满分阅读(共两节,满分4 40 0 分)分)第一节(共第一节(共 1515 小题;每小题小题;每小题 2 2 分,满分分,满分 3030 分)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 AOn Friday morning when 53-year-old Thong Pham broke into the house through the unlocked back door,hetook a steak knife
2、 from the kitchen.It was dark,and the family didnt know what Marley was barking(吠)at.Taylor,Amber and their girls Finley,6,and Sadie,4,soon woke up and came downstairs,too.“Well,it was dark so we couldnt see anything,only couldhear Marley,”Amber recalled,saying her husband then went for the lights.“
3、And once he turned the hall light on,we realized that the guy was holed up in the corner trying to hide.”“So I think he got to the front door and realized he couldnt get out,and by that point in time,Marleys gothim cornered,”Taylorsaid.Pham slashed(砍)both Marley and Taylor,and blood went everywhere.
4、Taylor shared avideo summary to his Facebook page,where he said Marley was stabbed(刺)up to six times,mostly around thehead and neck area.“And as I pulled back,blood shot out of my arm,”Taylorcontinued.“She got him pretty goodand I got him pretty good in the face.”“But it was really hard because I wa
5、s trying to make sure that my husband wasnt going to die,”Amberexplained,adding that she was trying to protect their two girls.“When he realized that the two girls were in thehouse,thats when he kind of backed up and started running.Taylorexpressed gratitude to everyone for their thoughts and prayer
6、s.And the family is thankful for their dogMarley.“Shes our hero,”Amber said.“If it hadnt been for her,that guy could have gone in the.he could have goneto their rooms or something.”Tayloradded,“Yeah,I mean,the story plays out very differently if Marleys notthere.”1.Why did the family come downstairs
7、 before daybreak?A.To stop a break-in.B.To lock the back door.C.To check on Marley.D.To turn the hall light on.2.What happened during the fight?A.Pham dug a hole in the corner.B.Marley was injured but bit back.C.Taylor had a backup from neighbors.D.Amber fought back to protect her girls.3.What doesT
8、aylormainly express on his Facebook?A.Forgiveness.B.Concern.C.Anger.D.Appreciation.BWhat will people die of 100 years from now?If you think that is a simple question,you have not been payingattention to the revolution that is taking place in bio-technology(生物技术).With the help of new medicine,the hum
9、an body will last a very long time.Death will come mainly from accidents,murder and war.Todaysleading killers,such as heart disease,cancer,and aging itself,will become distant memories.In discussion of technological changes,the Internet gets most of the attention these days.But the change inmedicine
10、 can be the real technological event of our times.How long can humans live?Human brains were knownto decide the final death.Cells(细胞)are the basic units of all living things,and until recently,scientists were surethat the life of cells could not go much beyond 120 years because the basic materials o
11、f cells,such as those ofbrain cells,would not last forever.But the upper limits will be broken by new medicine.Sometime between 2050and 2100,medicine will have advanced to the point at which every 10 years or so,people will beable to takemedicine to repair their organs(器官).The medicine,made up of th
12、e basic building materials of life,will buildnew brain cells,heart cells,and so onin much the same way our bodies make new skin cells to take the place ofold ones.It is exciting to imagine that the advance in technology may be changing the most basic condition of humanexistence,but many technical pr
13、oblems still must be cleared up on the way to this wonderful future.4.According to the passage,human death is now mainly caused by _.A.diseases and agingB.accidents and warC.accidents and agingD.heart disease and war5.In the authors opinion,todays most important advance in technology lies in(在于)_.A.
14、the InternetB.medicineC.brain cellsD.human organs6.Humans may live longer in the future because _.A.heart disease will be far away from usB.human brains can decide the final deathC.the basic materials of cells will last foreverD.human organs can be repaired by new medicine7.How long can humans live
15、in the future according to the passage?A.Over 100 years.B.More than 120 years.C.About 150 years.D.The passage doesnt tell us.CIn 2015,a man named Nigel Richards memorized 386,000 words in the entireFrench Scrabble Dictionaryinjust nine weeks.However,he does not speak French.Richards impressive feat
16、is a useful example to show howartificial intelligence works real AI.Both of Richard and AI take in massive amounts of data to achieve goals withunlimited memory and superman accuracy in a certain field.The potential applications for AI are extremely exciting.Because AI canoutperformhumans at routin
17、e tasks provided the task is in one field with a lot of data it is technically capable of replacing hundreds of millions ofwhite and blue collar jobs in the next 15 years or so.But not every job will be replaced by AI.In fact,four types of jobs are not at risk at all.First,there are creativejobs.AI
18、needs to be given a goal to optimize.It cannot invent,like scientists,novelists and artists can.Second,thecomplex,strategic jobs executives,diplomats,economists go well beyond the AI limitation of single-field andBig Data.Then there are the as-yet-unknown jobs that will be created by AI.Are you worr
19、ied that these three types of jobs wont employ as many people as AI will replace?Not to worry,as the fourth type is much larger:jobs where emotions are needed,such as teachers,nannies and doctors.Thesejobs require compassion,trust and sympathy which AI does not have.And even if AI tried to fake it,n
20、obodywould want a robot telling them they have cancer,or a robot to babysit their children.So there will still be jobs in the age of AI.The key then must be retraining the workforce so people can dothem.This must be the responsibility not just of the government,which can provide funds,but also ofcor
21、porations and those who benefit most.8.What is the main purpose of paragraph 1?A.To introduce the topic.B.To mention Nigels feat.C.To stress the importance of good memory.D.To suggest humans go beyond AI in memory.9.Which of the following best explains“outperform”underlined in paragraph 2?A.Be super
22、ior toB.Be equal toC.Be similar toD.Be related to10.Which of the following jobs is the most likely to be replaced?A.The writer.B.The shop assistant.C.The babysitter.D.The psychologist.11.What does the text suggest people do about job replacement of AI?A.Limit the application of AI to a certain degre
23、e.B.Get more support from the government.C.Apply for the donation from companies.D.Upgrade themselves all the time.DOne-year-old Tallulah turned purple and stopped moving after the sweet became stuck in her throat.Hermum Leigh-Anne said the drama began during a visit to her grandmas house when her g
24、randparents gave herolder kids some sweets.“Then at about 4:45 pm,Tallulah started to chokewe all went into a panic.”“It seemed like it went on for ages.Not one of us knew what to do.”“I rang an ambulance while my grandma and granddad tried to get the sweet to come up.”“Tallulah was panicking at fir
25、st but then she started to go purpleshe almost had no oxygen left in her.”With her daughter limp(无力的)and time running out,LeighAnne knew she couldnt afford to wait for theambulance to arrive.“The only thing I could think was to go out into the street.”She said.“I rushed out and screamed for someone
26、to help while my grandma rushed out crying with Tallulah.”At exactly the moment,Caitlin,who is studying public services atRedcarCollege,was passing byQueen Street.She said,“I was waiting to go to work when I heard someone screaming for help,so I ran straight over.”The 17-year-old girl added,“Somethi
27、ng just clicked and I went into auto mode.The little girl was completelylimp,so I checked her airways and tilted(使倾斜)her over and started hitting her back.I turned her round andtapped on her chest,then after what felt like forever she coughed up the sweet and spat it out.As soon as she started cryin
28、g I felt a huge relief.I was just so pleased I was able to help.”Caitlin was taught her lifesaving skills when she joined the Army Cadets four years ago.12.When did Tallulah get choked?A.While eating sweets.B.While enjoying a drama.C.While having a meal.D.While taking some medicine.13.Why did the fa
29、mily go out into the street?A.To buy some needed tools.B.To search for timely help.C.To get a breath of fresh air.D.To wait for the ambulance to arrive.14.Which of the following can best describe Caitlin?A.Brave and selfless.B.Kind and energetic.C.Determined and generous.D.Quick-thinking and helpful
30、.15.What may be the best title for the text?A.First aid skill sounds important.B.Screaming for help makes sense.C.Eating sweets endangers baby girl.D.Heroic teenager saves baby girls life.第二节(共第二节(共 5 5 小题;每小题小题;每小题 2 2 分,满分分,满分 1 10 0 分)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Do you think youve
31、lost your inspiration?Maybe the ups and downs of life and work have affected you.Yourenot alone.The majority of people across the world are trying newer and easier ways to getinspired._16_They start thinking to themselves that they are no good.And only a handful of people can stayinspired for life.Y
32、ou can get inspired for life anytime you want.Thats the potential of being human.Alone time is just as important as socializing time.It is important to stay alone for you to understand yourthoughts and emotions at a deeper level._17_Its always inside of you,waiting to be used.Do you have goals?If yo
33、u dont,now is the time to write them down.A person without goals has no direction.And he or she can never know if he or she is making progress or not.Create your life goals and then break themdown to yearly goals,monthly goals,weekly goals and daily goals,You can even go deeper to hourlygoals._18_Wh
34、en socializing,listen to the stories of other people,Youll be happy to realize how fortunate you really are.Most of the people around you have gone through things you might never imagine._19_Listen to their storiesand how they settled their problems.You can also read an inspiring book or watch a mov
35、ie to get the inspirationyou need to move forward._20_If youre lost your inspiration,you can put to practice these tips any time.Its time to start livingwith passion.A.Inspiration comes from inside.B.Inspiration also comes from your success.C.But they give up along the way gradually.D.And there they
36、 are standing in front of you.E.Everyone needs inspiration to succeed in life.F.But they always keep their experiences a secret.G.Having a sense of direction will keep you inspired.第二部分第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分语言运用(共两节,满分4545 分)分)第一节(共第一节(共 2020 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1.51.5 分,满分分,满分 3030 分)分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中
37、选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项It was my first day at school.I felt nervous and_21_.I went to all my classes with no_22_.It felt like no one cared.I listened_23_to all the lessons and waited for the lunch break at one.Then finally the bell_24_.Itwas time to talk and have fun.In the lunch line I met a new friend who_
38、25_a hijab(穆斯林女性戴的面纱)on her head,and_26_Iam Jewish,we got along well,and I was so_27_when she said,“Sit with us,at our table.She_28_to thetable next to the door.So I_29_,and took my tray(托盘)and was about to_30_with her across the floor when suddenly Ifelt a push,Hey,I saw you on the bus,“said a tall
39、 girl in a long skirt,I saw your Jewish star necklace.Youshould_31_with us.”AtthatmomentI_32_,andthatswhenInoticed,tomy_33_thenationsoftheworld_34_themselves.Thats what I saw through my own eyes.The Spanish only sat with the Spanish,the Hindus only with Hindus,the Russians always with Russians,andne
40、ver the Arabs with the Jews.I saw the reason why_35_gets started.Everyone_36_to their own kind.The_37_room was amap of the world.Why was everyone so_38_?And so I turned down this girl,and went with the first,and there was no_39_.I built a bridge betweentwo worlds when I sat with those who were_40_fr
41、om me.21.A.happyB.scaredC.tiredD.relaxed22.A.teachersB.passionsC.goalsD.friends23.A.anxiouslyB.carefullyC.casuallyD.sadly24.A.failedB.brokeC.fellD.rang25.A.designedB.woreC.madeD.put26.A.unlessB.whenC.thoughD.if27.A.worriedB.relievedC.angryD.grateful28.A.ledB.facedC.viewedD.pointed29.A.ignoredB.agree
42、dC.refusedD.promised30.A.walkB.runC.communicateD.meet31.A.jokeB.learnC.talkD.sit32.A.looked outB.looked downC.looked aroundD.looked on33.A.disappointmentB.horrorC.surpriseD.delight34.A.enjoyingB.isolatingC.connectingD.helping35.A.loveB.helpC.quarrelD.war36.A.objectsB.refersC.sticksD.adds37.A.sitting
43、B.livingC.cafeD.lunch38.A.coldB.blindC.boredD.mean39.A.confidenceB.hurtC.troubleD.demand40.A.differentB.separateC.farD.free第二节(共第二节(共 1 10 0 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1.51.5 分,满分分,满分 1515 分)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Earth Day_41._(found)in 1970 as a day of education about environmental problems,and Earth
44、 Day2020occursonWednesday,April22theholidays50thanniversary.Theholidayisnowaglobal_42._(celebrate)thats sometimes extended into Earth Week,a full seven days of_43._(event)focused on green living._44._(elect)to the U.S.Senate(参议院)in 1962,Senator Gaylord Nelson was determined to convincethe federal go
45、vernment that the planet was_45._risk.In 1969,Nelson developed the idea for Earth Dayafter_46._(inspire)by the anti-Vietnam War teach-ins that were taking place on college campusesaround the United States.Denis Hayes,a young activist_47._had served as student president at Stanford University,wassele
46、cted as Earth Days national coordinator(协调者),and he worked with_48._army of student volunteersand several staff members from Nelsons Senate office_49._(organize)the project.The first Earth Day was effective at raising awareness about environmental problems and transforming publicattitudes.Earth Day
47、kicked off the Environmental decade with a bang,as Senator Nelson later put it.The themeof Earth Day 2020 is climate action.Earth Day.org hopes it will be the_50._(large)volunteer event inhistory.第四部分第四部分写作(共两节,满分写作(共两节,满分4040 分)分)第一节短文改错(满分第一节短文改错(满分1010 分)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
48、共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(),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 10 处,多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。In my opinion,love played an important role in our daily life.Life like a beautiful boat,and love is the wind.With the help of the wind,the bo
49、at can by no means go to the place what it wants to go.In my family,my parentsboth love me deep.It is love that makes me happy or warm.At school,all the students and teachers are friendly tome.They always motive me with inspired words,which have a significantly positive impact to me.In a short,Ithin
50、k love is something that we cant describe well in any language.Love gives us a lot.So please value them.第二节书面表达(满分第二节书面表达(满分2525 分)分)52.假设你是李华,有外国友人到你校参观,想了解你们英语学习的情况。请你代表学校用英语发言,要点如下:1.表示欢迎并简要介绍学校情况;2.说明英语学习情况(课堂、活动等);3.征求对方学好英语的建议。注意:1.写作词数应为 80 左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear friends,Welcome to our s