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1、20202020 届晋州市第二中学高三英语下学期期末试卷及参考答案届晋州市第二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 ASahara Marathon 2021-Around the WorldThe Sahara Marathon is organized by the Saharawi Ministry of Youth and Sports and a
2、 group of volunteersfrom different countries.During the last twenty years,thousands of runners from all continents have traveled tothe Algerian desert to live the experience provided by this race and to bond with refugee families.In this uniqueedition of 2021,the experience will be different.The rac
3、e will be held in a virtual way and the donations collectedthrough the event will go to the most needy families in the Saharawi Camps of Tindouf.Rules of the 2021 Sahara MarathonParticipationAll those people over 16 years of age(16 included)may take part in this virtual competition,as long as theyar
4、e correctly registered,both in time and in form.The registered runner must download the Official SaharaMarathon APP to take the race.Distance and TravelThe distance options selectable in the APP are:5k,10k,21k and 42k.As it is a virtual test,it is very importantto make sure that the chosen route all
5、ows good mobile coverage for the correct functioning of the GPS.RegistrationRegistration has a cost of 15 euros,which includes participation in the race and a donation of 5 euros torefugee families.Participants can,if they choose,purchase the official pack of the test(T-shirt,scar,and bib)forthe pri
6、ce of 25 euros.AcceptanceRegistration is personal and non-transferable and implies acceptance of these regulations.Runners who arenot registered or run without the APP will not be admitted.1.What can we learn about the 2021 Sahara Marathon?A.It is a big family event.B.It provides a virtual tour.C.It
7、 raises money for charity.D.It will be held in the desert.2.How much should a runner pay if he wants to register for the race?A.15 euros.B.20 euros.C.25 euros.D.40 euros.3.What are runners required to do in the race?A.Choose safe routes.B.Wear casual clothes.C.Run with the official app.D.Transfer re
8、gistration in time.BHave you ever done something that was really dangerous just because you thought it was safe？Maybe youdid a dangerous trick on your bicycle or skateboard because you were wearing a helmet and thought you couldntget hurt.The psychology(心理)of this sort of behavior is called the Pelt
9、zman Effect,named after Sam Peltzman,professor of economics at the University of Chicago.Peltzman believes that those moments when people thinkthey are the safest are the times when they act most dangerously.Peltzman said that people drove more dangerously when they wore seat belts(安全带).Driving a la
10、rgefour-wheel drive vehicle has a similar effect on drivers behavior.Because drivers of large vehicles sit up higher andcan see better,they feel they can make better judgments when they drive.They are better protected inaccidents,so they act more dangerously.This makes driving morehazardousto other
11、drivers.The Peltzman Effect isnt just limited to driving.In 1972,the American Food and Drug Administration(FDA)passed a law requiring child safety caps on most medicine bottles.The safety caps were designed to preventchildren from accidentally taking the medicine,especially painkillers such as aspir
12、in.Requiring safety capssounded like a great idea,but there was an unexpected side effect.Because the safety caps are so hardto take off,some people leave them off altogetherWorse,some parents leave the bottles where kids can reach them because they feel that it is safe because ofthe cap.A study on
13、the Peltzman Effect showed that more than 3,500 children have been harmedby aspirinbecause of the safety caps.The Peltzman Effect describes how were likely to take more risks and act more dangerously when we feelsafest.Whats more,the effects of these behaviors can be quite different from what we exp
14、ect.4.What is the Peltzman Effect？A.People behave less safely when they feel safe B.People feel safest when they are under protection C.Something that seems dangerous turns out to be safeD.People who act dangerously are likely to be together 5.What does the underlined word“hazardous”in Paragraph 2 m
15、ean？A.InterestingB.ExpensiveC.DangerousD.Important6.Medicine bottles with safety caps _A.are required throughout the worldB.meet the demands of the Peltzman EffectC.sell well in the worldD.are not completely safe7.What would be the best title for the text？A.Unsafe Safety MeasuresB.Types of Decision
16、MakingC.Peoples Fear of Taking RisksD.Different Behaviors of People in DangerCOver 180 teenage girls from LixianCounty No.1 Middle School in Longnan city,Gansu province,listenedcarefully to a lecture about neuroscience(神经科学).It was delivered by a director of the experimental surgerydepartment at The
17、 Second Affiliated Hospital of the Air Force Medical University in Xian.The students also joined a science class to make paper rockets to launch into the sky.A plastic bottle wasconnected with a long pipe joined to the end of the rocket,and students stepped heavily on the middle of thebottle so hard
18、 that the air pressure shot the rocket upward.The program started in 2016 as a one-week summer camp in Beijing that invited female students to takescience courses and to interact with women in science.It aims to stir(激发)an interest in science and technologyamong female students.“Im excited to take t
19、he opportunity because its been my biggest wish to popularize science among students.They can broaden their eyes and hopefully some of them will devote themselves to the field of neuroscience,”thedirector says.“Its necessary to bring more of these activities on campus.Im willing to communicate witht
20、eenagers,some of whom ask deep and thoughtful questions that I would never think of.”The key to science popularization is to imbue(灌输)others with the spirit of science.Some scientific andtechnological workers have devoted themselves to a job in a certain field and they enjoy the pleasure of scientif
21、icresearch.Female Chinese scientific and technological workers sometimes have to double their efforts to receivethe same treatment or recognition as those male scientific workers.However,after years of continued effort,thesituation will improve,showing the increasing number of female scientists in C
22、hina.8.What is the purpose of the program?A.To praise the efforts of women scientists.B.To find out how much girls love science.C.To develop interest in science among girls.D.To show love for students in Western China.9.How does the director think of the program?A.Important.B.Challenging.C.Confusing
23、.D.Serious.10.What is the most important in science popularization?A.Enjoying the fun of scientific research.B.Filling people with the spirit of science.C.Holding more scientific activities on campus.D.Forcing students to choose scientific subjects.11.What can we learn from the text?A.One can go any
24、where if he/she learns science well.B.People have a stronger sense of science than before.C.Male scientists are much easily recognized than female ones.D.Thedirector graduated from Lixian County No.1 Middle School.DDear Jack,I remember the moment it truly hit me that your autism(自闭症)lasted forever.I
25、 had already mentallyplanned our trips up north with the boys.I was going to spend endless hours playing baseball with you likeGrandpa did with me.When we said goodbye to kindergarten I knew it was real.I spent some time being sad.Now you are 8.Youstill have no words.We have never had one of those f
26、ather-son moments I pictured when you were a baby.ButIm learning thats OK.I still have unbelievable things to offer as your dad,even if they werent the things Ioriginally expected.You have taught me to be patient.You have taught me that its OK to be different and to be sad when lifedoesnt go as plan
27、ned.You have taught me that it is OK to talk about those feelings and fight for what is right.Stand up and say this is wrong,and encourage others to stand up for you and say the same.My job on this earth is to create a world for you and other kids like you.Be thevoice you dont have,andbuild the kind
28、 of community which I want to see you grow up in.I used to shy away from contacting people withdisabilities or just not consider them.Before you were born,I was so caught up in my own world that I probablywouldnt have even noticed.Now,I see things differently.I notice.You did that for me.And hope my
29、 example willdo that for others.Your mom and I have spent 8 years trying to find your voice.And honestly,we dont know if we ever will.Ipromise you I will spend my life keeping you safe and making this world better for you.12.To whom is the text written?A.The authors son.B.The authors wife.C.The auth
30、ors father.D.The authors friend.13.What can be learned about the author?A.Hes at a loss what to do to help Jack.B.Hes to blame for Jack s present condition.C.He has changed his attitude to the disabled.D.He hasnt accepted the reality up to now.14.How does the author sound in the text?A.Sympathetic.B
31、.Caring.C.Regretful.D.Indifferent.15.In which section of a magazine may this text appear?A.Science.B.Entertainment.C.Sports.D.Relationship.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For many,public speaking especially in English speaking competitions
32、 can be quite challenging,but it doesntmean we cant improve.Here is Li Aiyun,a teacher atNanjingForeignLanguageSchoolwho offers three tips to helpus.Lets take a look!Donot over prepare.Practicing may help speakers not feel as nervous,but over-preparing can cause problems.When speakers over prepare t
33、heir speeches,_16_.Sometimes young speakers will try to analyze a topicfrom an adults view,using complex words they dont understand.Listen to the questions or topics carefully.Though speeches can be prepared in advance,_17_.Listening carefully can help you be an effective,focused speaker.Li gave an
34、example.“A contestant talked about her dogs bravery,and I asked if she could offer anexample.Instead of talking about bravery,she talked about different types of dogs such as guide dogs and policedogs._18_.”Li said._19_.Compassion(同理心)is important for public speakers._20_.Li gave another example:Whe
35、n acontestant mentioned that hitting a snowman is fun,Li asked,“Have your ever thought about the snowmansfeelings?”Without consideration,the boy replied,“Snowmen do not have emotions.”As Li put it,“Communication is the final purpose of public speaking.”The speaker who shows compassion isthe one who
36、is remembered.A.Put yourself in others shoesB.Prepare in advance as much as possibleC.It helps the audience relate to the speakerD.It was not to the point,and not an effectiveanswerE.he could have a much better interaction with the audienceF.there is still the challenge of answering questions from j
37、udgesG.they are very likely to include too much information and material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In American culture,you may find some very sensitive topics that require you to think again bef
38、ore you putthem forward.They are as follows:Age.It is a very sensitive_21_to many Americans.In this culture,the thought of growing older is apainful one and most of us,if_22_,would like to have nothing to do with it.So many Americans work hardto_23_a youthful appearance.The last thing they want to b
39、e asked is the unthinkable,“How old are youexactly?”This question may result in a(an)_24_like:“How old do you think I am?”Anyhow,if you are_25_toknow someones age,first you estimate（估计）their age by their_26_.Then you take ten years away fromthat estimation.With a big_27_,that person will probably sa
40、y,“Thanks,but I am a few years older than that.”Weight.This is one of the most sensitive subjects.InAmerica,it is _28_to be thin but it is ahuge_29_to be overweight.In any American fashion magazines,youll notice most are nothing more thanskin and bones.Income.You should never ever ask how_30_someone
41、s_31_is.However,its perfectly _32_toask about their job title and what they do for a living.This information should give you some idea.Matters of the Heart.This is a tricky（难处理的）one.Some people cannot wait to_33_their hearts out toyou.Then there are those who make sure their_34_business stays behind
42、 closed doors.Thegeneral_35_is not to get too personal.You dont want others to think that you are_36_theirlives._37_,try not to ask too many questions until you have a(an)_38_with this person.Anyhow,its difficult to always_39_an embarrassing conversation.So,be sensible,_40_your mouthand try not to o
43、pen a can of worms（虫子）.21.A.solutionB.subjectC.accessD.approach22.A.notB.possibleC.everD.necessary23.A.makeB.changeC.decorateD.keep24.A.replyB.consequenceC.descriptionD.explanation25.A.likelyB.eagerC.afraidD.nervous26.A.dressB.skinC.appearanceD.accent27.A.smileB.surpriseC.prizeD.gift28.A.easyB.terri
44、bleC.desirableD.absurd29.A.accidentB.eventC.excitementD.embarrassment30.A.manyB.muchC.littieD.few31.A.salaryB.heightC.weightD.age32.A.awesomeB.suitableC.foolishD.typical33.A.pourB.cutC.markD.test34.A.richB.foreignC.personalD.public35.A.aspectB.ruleC.ideaD.concept36.A.referring toB.contributing toC.l
45、ooking intoD.changing into37.A.SomehowB.BesidesC.IndeedD.However38.A.appointmentB.quarrelC.discussionD.friendship39.A.avoidB.beginC.produceD.stop40.A.ignoreB.takeC.watchD.notice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One day,Pierre,_41._worked in a gov
46、ernment office,received an_42._(invite)to a palace ball.Hiswife,Mathilde,had no money for jewellery,so she_43._(borrow)a beautiful necklace from her friend,Jeanne.She looked very beautiful and they had a wonderful time that evening.She said that it was her_44._(good)moment in her life.But after the
47、ball,she found the necklace_45._(miss).They had to borrow a lot ofmoney_46._(buy)a new one for Jeanne.In order to pay_47._the money,they worked day and night for10 years.Mathilde became_48._(extreme)old,so Jeanne didnt recognize her_49._they met in a park 10years later.From this story,we know a pers
48、on shouldnt_50._(affect)by vanity(虚荣心),otherwise it will costhim a lot.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
49、修改均仅限一词；只允许修改 10 处，多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。Hi,Momhas been put on in our city,that has becomeChinas favorite among the Lunar New Year offerings.Im extreme moved by the movie.We get help from their parents all the time in our life before we were born.However,its important for us to be grateful to those who gi
50、ves us a hand.Be grateful is a way to show them ourappreciation.No one in world is supposed to love us without any condition.Moreover,gratitude is one of goodquality we should have.Thanks toHi,Moms powerful performance,I realize of Ill try my best to work hard in return for parents love.第二节书面表达（满分第二