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1、20202020 届曲周县白寨乡中学高三英语下学期期末试卷及参考答案届曲周县白寨乡中学高三英语下学期期末试卷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 AOvernight French ToastWhat Youll Need16-ounce loaf of French bread5 eggs1 1/2 cups milk1/2 cup half-and-half1/3 cup ma
2、ple syrup（枫糖浆）1/2 teaspoon saltfoil（锡箔纸）2 tablespoons melted butter（for topping）2 tablespoons maple syrup（for topping）What to DoWith an adults help,cut the bread into 1-inch slices.Place the eggs,milk,half-and-half,maple syrup,and salt into a large bowl.Stir（揽拌）the mixture untilblended（混合均匀）.Place t
3、he sliced bread into a baking dish.Pour the mixtureover the bread and press the slices into it.Coverthe dish with foil and refrigerate overnight.Remove the dish from the refrigerator at least one hour before baking.Ask an adult for help to preheat theoven to 375F.Bake the French toast for 35 minutes
4、 or until golden brown.For the topping,combine the melted butter and 2 tablespoons of maple syrup.Pour it over the French toastbefore serving.1.How much salt will you need to make a French toast?A.1/3 cup.B.1/2 teaspoon.C.2 tablespoons.D.16 ounces.2.How will you use foil?A.Place the sliced breadB.Co
5、ver the dish.C.Remove the dish.D.Eat the French toast.3.Who is the passage written for?A.Teachers.B.Parents.C.Cooks.D.Kids.BWatching what you eat can be easier said than done,but a recent study shows it might not just be about whatson your plate it could be about how quickly it disappears.Japanese r
6、esearchers followed 1,083 adultsfor five years,splitting them into three categories based on howquickly they ate:slow,normal,and fast.They also answered a questionnaire at the beginning of the study,sharingtheir diet,physical activity,and medical history.In the beginning,none of the volunteers had m
7、etabolic syndrome(新陈代谢综合征)-meaning at least three risk factors which can lead to health problems like heart conditionsand diabetes.When the participants reported back five years later 84 had been diagnosed(诊断)with metabolic syndrome and their eating speed was a major predictor,according to the resul
8、ts in the journal Circulation.The fast eaterswere 89 percent more likely to have metabolic syndrome than slow and normal eaters.Just 2.3 percent of sloweaters received the diagnosis,compared to 11.6 percent of fast eaters.But thats not all.Fast eaters also saw moreweight gain,larger waistlines,and h
9、igher blood sugar levels than slow eaters.The researchers saygobblingmakes it easier not to take notice of fullness before your body has a chance to signalyou to stop.“So when people eat fast they are more likely to overeat,”said Takayuki Yamaji,MD,study author andcardiologist at Hiroshima Universit
10、y in Japan in a statement.Previous research backs up the weight benefits of slow eating,too.One study of New Zealand women found fasteaters have higher body-mass indexes(指数),and a Chinese study found that both healthy and fat men ate lesswhen told to chew 40 times instead of 15 times before swallowi
11、ng.Initial research even suggests chewing yourfood longer could bum more calories-up to about 1,000 extra every month.4.What are the participants divided by?A.Medical history.B.Health condition.C.Physical activity.D.Eating speed.5.Which may be the result of the study?A.Fast eaters are 4 times more l
12、ikely to have metabolic syndrome.B.Normal and slow eaters dont have metabolic illness.C.89%of fast eaters have higher blood pressure.D.Slow caters are healthier than fast eaters.6.What does the underlined word“gobbling”in Paragraph 4 best mean?A.Tasting slowly.B.Digesting quickly.C.Eating greedily.D
13、.Cooking carefully.7.What does the last paragraph tell us?A.The importance of eating speed.B.The advantage of eating slowly.C.The result of a Chinese study.D.Fast eating and overeating.CThe idea of growing food in a desert would make most people laugh but this is quickly becoming a reality.There are
14、 currently two desert farms in the world where quality vegetables are being planted cheaply and easily.Sundrop Farms,based in South Australia,uses experimental greenhouses to grow tomatoes,peppers andcucumbers.The biggest challenge of growing food in a desert,obviously,is the lack of available water
15、.Theresearchers at Sundrop Farms have gotten aroundthis problemby using the sun to desalinate(淡化)sea water.Itcan also be used to control the temperature of the greenhouses.Without depending on limited resources such as land and fresh water Sundrop Farms has made farming apractice.This can increase t
16、he worlds food supplies.Another benefit ofthis kind of farming is that it can be doneanywhere,thus reducing the costs of transporting food to distant locations.Yet another benefit is that it reducesthe need for pesticides(杀虫剂).Another experimental desert farm is the Sahara Forest Project,which began
17、 in Qatar in December 2012.Greenhouses in the farm are cooled by saltwater.Solar power and other technologies are used together to helpmake vegetation(植被)grow in the desert environment.As deserts have expanded over recent years around theworld due to global warming,this project could solve the probl
18、em.The result form the Qatar project were better than expected and in June of 2014,Jordan agreed to hostanother one.This will be much bigger than the Qatar project and the project members will have even moreopportunities to test their experiments on a much larger scale.It is not clear yet that deser
19、t farming resents thefuture of farming but these projects have shown some success in the field.8.What does“this problem”in paragraph 2 refer to?A.Sea water is bard to purify.B.The desert is short of water.C.The temperature is high in the desert.D.Desert farms arent fit to plant vegetables.9.What is
20、one of the characters of desert farming?A.It needs more pesticides.B.It saves delivery costs.C.It has a location limit.D.It solves food waste problems10.What can we know about the Sabara Forest Project?A.It lives up to expectationsB.It can help produce more foodC.It is started to prevent global warm
21、ingD.It uses technology to produce saltwater11.What can be inferred about desert farming from the last paragraph?A.It still has problems to solve.B.It represents the future of farming.C.Its early success has aroused interest in it.D.Its aim is to create more job opportunities.DJoshua Nelson,18,fromM
22、issouri,is graduating fromSt.CharlesWestHigh Schoolthis week and will beattendingSoutheastMissouriStatein the fall.He had saved upmoney to pay for his tuition,but when he receivedthe colleges Presidents Scholarship,he decided to take his savings and donate it to other students in need.“It comes from
23、 my family education and faith,Nelson said.Ive always lived by strong principles as far asbeing a cheerful giver andhaving an open handwhen it comes to giving back so I feel like that really motivatedme.”SEMOs Presidents Scholarship is the schools most celebrated,and is only awarded to five top stud
24、entsannually.Nelsonsaid he sat down and outlined how a scholarship could work to help future students who needfinancial assistance for college.Originally the plan was to give away$1,000 the one time,but then he met up withhis counselor(顾问),Yolanda Curry,to work outa game plan.“I wasnt expecting it a
25、t all!”Curry said.He told me he had a great idea and wanted to share it with me.Icould tell he was really excited.Nelson,in association with his high school,set up the Joshua Nelson Leaders In Action Scholarship fund.Eachyear,$1,000 will be awarded to a senior.The money will come from donations,of w
26、hich there have been$16,000so far for a total of$17,435 at last count,according to the school.With the money already in the fund,theresenough to give out a scholarship each year for over a decade.The first scholarship was awarded on June 1 toDarrell Montalvo-Luna.As the first recipient,his scholarsh
27、ip was$2,000.“Joshua has the heart of a servant leader.He leads by example and hes genuinely excited when good thingshappen for other people,Curry said.Hes an encouragement hes good at building others up and does whathe can to help encourage and motivate those around.12.What did Nelsons initial dona
28、tion come from?A.His scholarship.B.His savings.C.His pocket money.D.His wages.13.What does the underlined phrase having an open hand in paragraph 2 mean?A.Ambitious.B.Courageous.C.Generous.D.Cautious.14.How did Curry feel when hearing Nelsons idea?A.Shocked.B.Confused.C.Excited.D.Delighted.15.What c
29、an be inferred about the Joshua Nelson Leaders In Action Scholarship fund?A.It never supports high school students.B.It was set up more than ten years ago.C.It was founded by Nelson and Curry.D.It is going very smoothly.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
30、项。选项中有两项为多余选项Survival in the WildPlants and animals have the hard job of surviving in a very wild world.How do they doit?_16_Camouflage(保护色)is one way animals use to survive.For some animals,this means that their fur,scales,or skin are a similar color1 to the land around them.Deer,for example,have b
31、rown fur that match(和相匹配)the trees,so its harder for hunters to see them.This saves them from becoming food to a largeranimal._17_Manypeoplethinkofchameleonswhentheythinkofthistypeofcamouflage,but rabbits are a great example as well.Some rabbits fur will change color1 s depending on theseason.Their
32、fur might be brown in spring,summer,and autumn to match the trees,but the brown fur will fall outand white fur will grow in the winter to match the snow._18_Some insects,instead of matching their environment,look like something else that will stop animals fromeating them.A walking stick looks just l
33、ike a stick so that hunters will pass it by without noticing it.Some moths and butterflies have designs on their wings that make them look like snakes or owls,to frightenaway their hunters._19_They want to be easily noticed to survive!Many plants grow flowers with color1 ful petals(花瓣)toattract bees
34、.The bees help pollinate the flowers so that they can produce new flowers.Instead of hiding,some plants and animals develop structures to hurt anything that tries to hurt them.Someplants develop thorns(刺)so that animals will not eatthem._20_Hedgehogs even have spikes(尖刺),calledquills or spines,cover
35、ing their backs so animals wont want to eat them!There are many ways plants and animals have adapted to survive in the wild.Do you know of any otherways?A.Some animals have extremely sharp teeth so they can fight off other animals.B.Some animals can actually change color1 s to match their environmen
36、t.C.As a result,the rabbit has different color1 s in different seasons.D.There are many ways plants and animals have used in order to survive.E.This way the rabbit is safer from hunters year-round.F.For some plants,however,they dont want to match their environment.G.But some plants survive in a quit
37、e different way.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 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项When I was 24,I moved into an apartment and the couple next door were loud all the time.After putting upwith it for a couple of weeks,I decided to_21_t
38、hem and politely ask them to be_22_after noon,as I had to work at midnight,so I_23_went to bed around noon.I went next door and knocked on the door and an old woman answered.I_24_myself and she askedif I came over to complain about the_25_,and I said yes.She_26_both she and her husbandwere going_27_
39、and that they needed to speak loudly to hear each other.She_28_me in andoffered me a coffee and we started talking._29_,we heard a loud bang in the kitchen.Then we foundher husband had fallen onto the ground.Immediately,we rushed him to the_30_.When I came home from work the next day,there was a_31_
40、on the door from the ladyasking me to come over.When I reached her_32_,she asked if Id drive her,to the hospital,towhich I said no_33_.When we got to the hospital,I_34_her to his room,wherehe thanked me.Soon I ended up being friends with this couple_35_they moved away a year later.One day after ten
41、years,I got a_36_from a lawyer.I was_37_what wasgoing on,so I went down and when I arrived at his office,the lawyer asked me if i knew a_38_bytheir names and I said yes.He told me that the couple had died and he was_39_by their childrento find me.They wanted to thank me personally.I_40_the family an
42、d then we became friends!You can never know when,where or how you are next going to make new friends.Life is full of surprises.Whatever happens,try to treat others exactly as you would like to be treated.21.A.challengeB.treatC.faceD.punish22.A.quieterB.calmerC.kinderD.slower23.A.seldomB.alreadyC.alw
43、aysD.still24.A.expressedB.examinedC.improvedD.introduced25.A.stressB.noiseC.soundD.pain26.A.guessedB.describedC.explainedD.believed27.A.disabledB.blindC.deafD.weak28.A.broughtB.invitedC.forcedD.begged29.A.SuddenlyB.UnfortunatelyC.NaturallyD.Secretly30.A.kitchenB.bedC.companyD.hospital31.A.reportB.no
44、ticeC.noteD.bill32.A.doorB.carC.officeD.home33.A.doubtB.wayC.matterD.problem34.A.carriedB.followedC.sentD.guided35.A.sinceB.beforeC.untilD.while36.A.warningB.visitC.callD.question37.A.wonderingB.imaginingC.describingD.recording38.A.teamB.patientC.coupleD.doctor39.A.encouragedB.orderedC.forcedD.emplo
45、yed40.A.missedB.metC.praisedD.welcomed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My friend had a chance to make a trip to Hong Kong_41._August 15,2011.He had dreamedabout_42._(visit)since his boyhood and it_43._(be)the first time that he had been there.Th
46、e followingwas_44._he had seen.Arriving there,he was_45._(impress)by its beautiful scenery and tall buildings.It is said that Hong Konghas the most skyscrapers in the world.Wherever he went,he saw many smiling_46._(face)there.People inHong Kong were kind,generous,easygoing and ready to help others.M
47、uch to_47._(he)surprise,he saw thatpeople there always kept order in public places._48._crowds of people were waiting for the next train at thesubway station,they were talking in such a low voice as not to disturb one another.Chinese and English are their official languages.English is_49._(wide)used
48、 in governments,markets,service centers and other fields.Staying there for only a week was_50._good experience that he will neverforget.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（）,并在
49、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;只允许修改 10 处，多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。Thank you so much for your kind invite to the exhibition，“Ancient India，what is now on at the localmuseum.Id love join you.Id be particular happy to watch this exhibition because the brilliant Indian c
50、ulture have always beenmysterious and attractive to me.India is an old civilization just like China.It would be excited to see all the exhibitsthat have traveled such that a long way to China!With you as a companion,there is a good chance to have a bestunderstanding of Indian peoples life.Lets meet