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1、20202020 届杭州市保俶塔实验学校高中部高三英语上学期期末考试试题及届杭州市保俶塔实验学校高中部高三英语上学期期末考试试题及答案解析答案解析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 AThe OrchardI had a very nice meal at the Orchard restaurant The food was lovely and the service was quit
2、e good Wechose to eat in the garden which was full of beautiful flowers and very relaxingThe only disappointment was thedessert the apple piewas far too sweet and it was cold too Apart from that it was an enjoyable eveningAs forthe price what a bargain,excellent value for money!Park InnThe best thin
3、g about Park Inn was the service it was excellentThere was a warm welcome when wearrived and the waiters were very helpful all eveningHowever,the food wasnt as goodThe menu lookedinteresting but the meals were rather tastelessIts not a cheap restaurant and I wasnt happy to pay so much forboring food
4、Richards PlaceWhen we enteredthe restaurant,we were surprised by the lovely interior(内部的)design of itSo stylish,so modern!This is one of the most popular restaurants in town and its very easy to see why The food was greatand excellent value for money but it was ruined by very,very poor service!TheRi
5、versideIt was lovely sitting outside and looking over the riverThere were lots of little lanterns(灯笼)and color1 edlights everywhere and it all looked very pretty The food was good,nothing very special but quite tasty Theservice was OK;we didnt have to wait too long for our food but the waiter never
6、looked very happy!Its quite anexpensive place but with the view I think its quite good value for money 1.In which restaurant can customers eat in the garden?A.Park InnB.TheOrchardC.The RiversideD.Richards Place2.What makes the customers of Park Inn most satisfied?A.The foodB.The priceC.The serviceD.
7、The environment3.In Richards Place,customers can _A.receive good serviceB.enjoy its moderndesignC.listen to wonderful musicD.enjoy the beauty of a riverBWhen I was 9,we packed up our home in Los Angeles and arrived atHeathrow,London on a gray Januarymorning.Everyone in the family settled quickly int
8、o the city except me.Without my beloved beaches and endlessbluesky days,I felt at a loss and out of place.Until I made a discovery.Southbank,at an eastern bend in the Thames,is the center of British skateboarding,where the continuouscrashing of skateboards left your head ringing.I loved it.I soon ma
9、de friends with the local skaters.We spoke ourown language.And my favorite:Safe.Safe meant cool.It meant hello.It meant dont worry about it.Once,whentrying a certain trick on the beam(横杆),I fell onto the stones,damaging a nerve in my hand,and Toby came over,helping me up:Safe,man.Safe.A few minutes
10、later,when I landed the trick,my friends beat their boards loud,shouting:“Safe!Safe!Safe!”And thats what matteredlanding tricks,being a good skater.When I was 15,my family moved to Washington.I tried skateboarding there,but the locals were far lesswelcoming.Within a couple of years,Id given it up.Wh
11、en I returned to London in 2004,I found myself wandering down to Southbank,spending hours there.Ivetraveled back several times since,most recently this past spring.The day was cold but clear:tourists andLondoners stopped to watch theskaters.Weaving(穿梭)among the kids who rushed by on their boards,I f
12、oundmy way to the beam.Then a railthin teenager,in a baggy white Tshirt,skidded(滑)up to the beam.He satnext to me.He seemed not to notice the man next to him.But soon I caughta few of his glances.“I was a localhere 20 years ago,”I told him.Then,slowly,he began to nod his head.“Safe,man.Safe.”“Yeah,”
13、I said.“Safe.”4.What can we learn about the author soon after he moved to London?A.He felt disappointed.B.He gave up his hobby.C.He liked the weather there.D.He had disagreements with his family.5.What do the underlined words“Safe!Safe!Safe!”probably mean?A.Be careful!B.Well done!C.No way!D.Dont wor
14、ry!6.Why did the author like to spend time in Southbank when he returned to London?A.To join the skateboarding.B.To make new friends.C.To learn more tricks.D.To relive his childhood days7.What message does the author seem to convey in the text?A.Children should learn a second language.B.Sport is nec
15、essary for childrens health.C.Children need a sense of belongingD.Seeing the world is a must for children.CSimply being quiet is a growing appeal.Lots of business have appeared to meet a rising demand for quiettime,from silent weekend getaways to silent dining,silent reading parties and even silent
16、dating.Silence canmean different things to different people.We are usually silent only with those closest to us.So there is somethingalmost radical(不同凡响的)about the recent trend towards enjoying silence with strangers.Mariel started a regular silent reading party inDundeejust under a year ago.Readers
17、 bring their books andmeet in a bar,where they read together in silence for an hour or sometimes two and then put their books away tochat and have a drink.“When the reading party starts,everything goes quiet,”says Mariel,“Its a little bit surreal(超现实的),especially in what is usually a noisy bar.Howev
18、er,there is something special about sharing the silencewith others.It offers a chance to escape from reality;everyone is so busy with work and with technology beingever present.An event like thisgives people the opportunity to escape these things for a while.”Honi Ryan is an artist based inBerlinwho
19、 began hosting silent dinner back in 2006.The rules of the dinner are:no talking,no using your voice,no reading or writing,trying to make as little noise as possible,not connectingwith technology,and staying for at least two hours.So far she has taken her silent dinner project toMexico,theUS,Austral
20、iaandChina.“Its evident that the age-old connections we make over food do not depend on thewords around it.Silence creates the space for the people and places involved to fill with whatever is needed;itisquite different from our usual social behaviors.”8.Why have lots of silent businesses appeared?A
21、.To satisfy peoples demand for silence.B.To make people get close to each other.C.To appeal to young people.D.To change peoples old way of life.9.What can we learn about Mariels silent reading parties?A.Readers can use their voice while reading.B.Readers can be busy with their work.C.Readers can con
22、nect with technology.D.Readers can chat and drink after reading.10.The underlined word“it”in the last paragraph refers to.A.noiseB.spaceC.silenceD.food11.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Escape from Reality.B.Enjoying Being Quiet.C.Silent Reading Parties.D.Silent Dining Projects.DBill Gat
23、es on how to fight future pandemicsWHEN HISTORIANS write the book on the covid-19 pandemic,what weve lived through so far will probablytake up only the first third or so.The bulk of the story will be what happens next.I believe that humanity will beat this pandemic,but only when most of the populati
24、on is vaccinated(接种疫苗).Until then,life will not return to normal.Asthepandemicslowsindevelopednations,itwillaccelerateindevelopingones.Theirexperience,however,will be worse.In poorer countries,where fewer jobs can be done remotely,distancingmeasures wont work as well.The virus will spread quickly,an
25、d health systems wont be able to care for theinfected.Wealthy nations can help.But people in rich and poor places alike will be safe only once we have an effectivemedical solution for this virus,which means a vaccine.My hope is that,by the second half of 2021,facilities around the world will be manu
26、facturing a vaccine.Ifthats the case,it will be a history-making achievement:the fastest humankind has ever gone from recognizing anew disease to immunizing(免疫)against it.Apart from this progress in vaccines,two other big medical breakthroughs will emerge from thepandemic.One will be in the field of
27、 diagnostics.The next time a novel virus crops up,people will probably be ableto test for it at home.Researchers could have such a test ready within a few months of identifying a new disease.The third breakthrough will be in antiviral drugs.We havent been as effective at developing drugs to fightvir
28、uses as we have those to fight bacteria.But that will Researchers will develop large diverse libraries ofantivirals,which theyll be able to scan trough and quickly find effective treatments for novel viruses.All three technologies will prepare us for the next pandemic by allowing us to intervene(干预)
29、early when thenumber of cases is still very low.Our progress wont be in science alone.It will also be in our ability to make sure everyone benefits from thatscience.In the years after 2021,I think well learn from the years after 1945.With the end of the Second World War,leaders built international i
30、nstitutions like the UN to prevent more conflicts.After covid-19,leaders will prepareinstitutions to prevent the next pandemic.These will be a mix of national,regional and global organizations.I expect they will participate in regulargermgames”in the same way as armed forces take part in War games.T
31、hese will keep us ready for the next time a novelvirus jumps from bats or birds to humans.I hope wealthy nations include poorer ones in these preparations,especially by devoting more foreign aid tobuilding up their primary health-care systems.This pandemic has shown us that viruses dont obey border
32、laws andthat we are all connected biologically by a network of microscopic germs,whether we like it or not.The best analogy(类比)for today might be November 10th 1942.Britainhad just won its first land victory ofthe war,and Winston Churchill declared in a speech:“This is not the end.It is not even the
33、 beginning of theend.But it is,perhaps,the end of the beginning.”12.What are the three technologies that will prepare us for the next pandemic?manufacturing a vaccine fastdiagnosing a virus at homedeveloping antiviral drugsallowing us to intervene earlyA.B.C.D.13.As far as poorer countries areconcer
34、ned,which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?A.pandemic disease is more likely to begin in poorer countriesB.Working from home can work well in poorer countries.C.Health systems are sufficient to care for the infected in poorer countries.D.Virus will cross borders if poorer countries
35、 fail to contain it.14.Why is the Second World War mentioned in Para.8?A.The fight against the COVID-19 is similar to the Second World War.B.People are suffering just as they were in the Second World War.C.We should cooperate globally just as we did after the Second World War.D.Countries are fightin
36、g each other like in the Second World War.15.What is the tone of this passage?A.pessimisticB.optimisticC.neutralD.indifferent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Now many people are seeing the benefits of eating healthily._16_By replacing“uncle
37、an”habits,youcan get many benefits of a clean diet for life.Know your eating habits._17_The best way to know your eating habits is to keep a food diary for two tofour weeks.Write down everything you eat for this time,including snacks or foods you eat in passing.Its a goodidea to make a note of how y
38、oure feeling each day.List your unclean habits and determine how you can change them.After two weeks,you should be able toknow unclean foods._18_See if there is anything that is causing you to eat unclean foods.Do you go out forhappy hours and eat bar food instead of a proper dinner?_19_Consider mak
39、ing a lifestyle plan that includes clean eating,exercise,and time to rest and relax.You could create a plan around three solid,clean meals.Your plan should include meals that meet all of yourneeds to keep your health and well-being.Talk to a doctor about your eating habits.If youre unsure of how to
40、eat more cleanly,consider talking to yourdoctor or a registered dietician about how to replace processed foods with natural choices._20_If you dontwant to turn to a doctor,there are resources on the Internet that can help you develop the best eating plan foryourself.A.Figure out how you can change t
41、hese habits.B.You need I cup of fruit and 3 cups of vegetables per day.C.They can often help you develop the most reasonable eating plan.D.Make a plan to change your diet so its cleaner and healthier for life.E.You wont be able to eat cleanly unless you have an idea of your way of dining.F.Having a
42、clean diet can help you keep a healthy weight and protect against illness.G.Make sure to choose different kinds of vegetables so that you get a lot of nutrients.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I used
43、 to do the luxury(奢侈品)business,but I failed in the global financial crisis(金融危机).I lost everything,including my_21_and my rich life.I kept looking for work for a long time,but_22_luck.Myconfidence was gone.A friend of mine owned several car washes(洗车店),and he_23_me a job.I refused.To me,working ina
44、car wash meant_24_.When I didnt have money for a nieces birthday_25_,I knew I had to dosomething.So I called my friend back and_26_the job.On the third day of the work,a beautiful woman,who was my assistant five years ago,pulled in_27_abrand-new Lexus.Wearing a red jacket with a car wash logo on it,
45、I was about to die from shame.There wasnowhere to run,no place to_28_However,something that happened_29_really changed my life.While her car was getting_30_,she said she was happy to see me,that Id been a great_31_,and that she was glad I was working.Too many of her friends were_32_,and at least I w
46、asnt trappedbehind a desk.I realized how_33_I truly was,and I decided I would try my best to increase my friendsbusiness._34_,over the next few months,I_35_a large number of deluxe washes(豪华洗车服务).I saw hundreds of people every day,and none of them thought I was a failure.They all_36_me.Then,about si
47、x months later,one of my old clients(客 户)called asking me to help set up anew_37_company.A few months after that,Imoved the company toAsiaand met new culturesand_38_markets.Therefore,not from behind a_39_but from a red jacket gained my_40_and came to mysuccess.21.A.partnerB.jobC.carD.cousin22.A.unli
48、keB.withinC.againstD.without23.A.offeredB.affordedC.settledD.expressed24.A.commandB.failureC.requestD.disadvantage25.A.journeyB.journalC.presentD.wedding26.A.attendedB.rejectedC.acceptedD.flew27.A.drivingB.ridingC.takingD.organizing28.A.upsetB.cycleC.bendD.hide29.A.westwardB.afterwardC.backwardD.for
49、ward30.A.repairedB.exposedC.washedD.divided31.A.assistantB.bossC.personD.doctor32.A.unemployedB.changedC.traveledD.frightened33.A.entireB.frequentC.luckyD.grateful34.A.In additionB.In generalC.As a resultD.As for35.A.soldB.understoodC.pulledD.mixed36.A.respectedB.laughed atC.concernedD.gave in37.A.a
50、ttitudeB.blockC.petrolD.luxury38.A.fluentB.determiningC.reliableD.growing39.A.carB.deskC.jobD.wash40.A.insuranceB.expressionC.vocabularyD.confidence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The Temple of Heaven Park,Tiantan in Chinese,is located in the D