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1、20202020 届弋阳县第一中学高三英语下学期期末试卷及参考答案届弋阳县第一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 ASome young people win attention because of their good looks or their singing ability.A much smaller numbergain fame beca
2、use they have done something important and worthwhile with their abilities.Rishab Jain is amongthe latter.In 2018,13-year-oldRishab developed a way to use AItechnology to help pancreatic(胰腺的)cancerpatients and won the3MYoung Scientist Challenge,a nationwide middle-school science competition,and its$
3、25,000 prize.In the last stage of the contest,Rishab competed againstnine other finalists at the 3M Innovation Center(创新中心)in St.Paul,Minnesota.Leading up to the big meet,each finalist had partnered with a scientist to furtherdevelop their inventions.Rishab explains what led him to create his invent
4、ion.First,a family friend died of cancer.Then Rishab learnedabout how deadly pancreatic cancer is,and that its low survival rate is due to how difficult it is to treat.Im alsointo programming,so I was learning about AI technology.I decided to try to solve a real-world problem using it.His winnings h
5、ave been put in further research and in his nonprofit Samyak Science Society,which helps poorchildren enter the STEM(science,technology,engineering and math)education.Rishab is also raising awarenessabout pancreatic cancer.These efforts make him quite different from teenagers of his age.Considering
6、becominga biomedical engineer or a doctor 一 or both,he has also put some money aside to further his own learning.Almost certainly the doors of higher education will open wide to him before he even knocks.Thats an outstanding outlook for one so young.Rashib is committed to helping very sick people in
7、 need.Heis also providing teenagers of his age with a much-needed model of what kinds of things youth can achieve.1.What can we learn about the 3M Young Scientist Challenge in 2018?A.It was intended to solve medical problems.B.It was a nationwide AI competition for teenagers.C.It offered the finalis
8、ts an opportunity to work with scientists.D.It allowed the finalists to learn AI technology in the 3M center.2.How did Rishab win the 3M Young Scientist Challenge?A.He showed excellent programming ability.B.He figured out the survival rate of pancreatic cancer.C.He introduced poor children to STEM e
9、ducation.D.He applied AI technology to treating pancreatic cancer.3.Which of the following best describes Rishab?A.Talented and caring.B.Independent and humorous.C.Responsible and patient.D.Polite and inspiring.BBritish sculptor Jason Taylor has made it his mission to use his talent to conserve our
10、ecosystems by creatingunderwater museums.Over the years,the environmentalist has put over 850 massive artworks underwaterworldwide.On February 1,2021,Taylor launched his latest work The Underwater Museum of Cannes.The main goal was to bring attention to the fact that our oceans need our help,Taylor
11、toldDezeen.Ocean ecology has been destroyed by human activity in the Mediterranean over the past few decades,and it is not obvious what is taking place when observing the sea from afar.The Underwater Museum of Cannes contains 6 sculptures featuring local residents of various ages.Theyrange from Maur
12、ice,an 80-year-old fisherman,to Anouk,a 9-year-old student.Towering over 6-feet-tall andweighing 10 tons,the faces are sectioned into two parts,with the outer part like a mask.The mask indicates thatthe worlds oceans appear powerful and unbeatable from the surface but house an ecosystem that is extr
13、emelyfragile to careless human activities.Though the waters surrounding the sculptures now appear a pristine blue,the seabed was filled with oldboat engines,pipes,and other human-made trash when the project began about four years ago.Besides removingthe trash,Taylor also restored the areas sea grass
14、.Just one square meter of the sea grass can generate up to 10litersof oxygen daily.The sea grass also helps prevent coastal erosion and provides habitats for many oceancreatures.The idea of creating an underwater museum was to draw more people underwater and develop a sense ofcare and protection,Tay
15、lor told Dezeen.If we threw unwanted waste near a forest,there would be a publicoutcry.But this is happening every day in our surrounding waters and it largely goes unnoticed.4.Why does the outer part ofthe sculptures look like a mask?A.To popularize the features of the locals.B.To remind people to
16、protect themselves.C.To reflect peoples protection of the ocean.D.To stress the sensitiveness of the ecosystem.5.Whats paragraph 4 mainly about?A.How the project was started.B.How the sea grass was restored.C.What recovery effort the project made.D.Why the surroundings were improved.6.What can we in
17、fer from what Jason Taylor said in the last paragraph?A.The situation of the ocean is easily ignored.B.The destruction caused to the ocean is noticeable.C.Forests play a more important role in ecosystems.D.People have zero tolerance to damage done to nature.7.What might be the best title for the tex
18、t?A.The Underwater Museum,a long way to go.B.The Underwater Museum,a big difference to the sea.C.The Underwater Museum,an appeal to conserve ecosystems.D.The Underwater Museum,a masterpiece of Jason Taylor.CHi,Momis a hit inChina.Since its release in early February the movie has earned more than 5 b
19、illion yuan atthe box office.It is currently the second-highest-grossing film ever released in the country,and may yetovertakeWolf Worrior2,an action film from 2017.Written and directed by Jia Ling,the film is adapted from her comedy routine from 2016 which explored herrelationship with her mother,w
20、ho died in an accident when Ms.Jia was 19.At a time when many people havebeen separated from their families,the themes of grief and filial piety(孝道)inHi,Mombring agreement.The films impressive box office income is also a reminder of the health of the industry inChinacomparedwithHollywood.In the West
21、 cinemas remain closed due to lockdown or operate at limited capacity;inChina,where many restrictions have been lifted,between 50%and 75%of seats are available to book.During the SpringFestival,Chinese cinemas made an estimated$1.5 billion in ticket sales 71%of takings at the American boxoffice in a
22、ll of 2020.With cinemas shut,film-sales agent stopped bringingHollywoodmovies to market.That has given locallymade films a chance to excel.Since 2013,domestic films have taken around 60%of total box office earnings.In2021,that number may get closer to 100%.8.What can be inferred from the first parag
23、raph aboutHi,Mom?A.It will be a success.B.Wolf Worrior2 will be released after it.C.It is better than Wolf Worrior 2.D.It may be the first-highest-grossing film inChina.9.Which statement is NOT true according to the text?A.The film industry inChinais developing better than that inHollywood.B.The fil
24、m is based on a real story.C.You cant go to cinema because there are many restrictions.D.Many people cant see their families often nowadays.10.What is the authors attitude towards local films?A.NegativeB.PositiveC.IndifferentD.Skeptical11.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Local Movies Aris
25、e.B.China Film Industry.C.Comedy Time.D.Hi,Mom-Chinas Latest Hit.DFirefighters in Florida this week helped rescue a bald eagle with a fishing hook stuck in its beak(嘴)and theattached line wrapped around its wing and beak.Firefighters at Pasco County Fire Rescue Station 21 on Thursdaywere greeted by
26、two children holding the injured bald eagle and seeking help,according to the stations Facebookpage.The firefighters called Owls Nest Sanctuary(保护区)for Wildlife in Odessa for assistance and a volunteercame out to help.It appears that the eagle was wrapped in the line for about two days,was underweig
27、ht,andthirsty,”the post said.Floridahas one of the densest concentrations of nesting bald eagles in the lower 48 stateswithanestimated 1,500nestingpairsaccordingtotheFloridaFishandWildlifeConservationCommission.PascoCountyis located in the states west central coast north ofTampa.After the eagle was
28、examined,it was placed in a container and taken to the sanctuary for treatment whereKris Potter,the sanctuarys director,successfully removed the hook.The sanctuary posted on its Facebook page that the eagle is making up for lost time when it comes to food.Hes eating all his meals with great enthusia
29、sm and doesnt leave a crumb(碎屑)behind,“the post said.In themeantime,this big guy is resting and recovering hes already looking so much better!”After the eagle is considered stable,it will be taken toBuschGardensinTampafor further treatment,accordingto the post.“Thankfully the eagle appears in good h
30、ealth and veterinarians(兽医)believe that the eagle will fullyrecover,the post said.When the eagle is cleared for return to the wild,it will be released in the area around Station 21,the stationsaid in its post.“A big thank-you to everyone who helped save this bald eagles life!We are thankful for this
31、 happy outcome!”the post concluded.The sanctuary used the story to remind those who enjoy fishing to properly dispose of theirgarbage.12.Who initially found the injured bald eagle?A.Firefighters.B.Two children.C.The sanctuarys founder.D.A volunteer.13.Where will the eagle be set free?A.AtPascoCounty
32、 Fire Rescue Station 21.B.In the neighborhood around Station 21.C.In the sanctuary inOdessa.D.InBuschGardensinTampa.14.Why did the sanctuary post the story?A.To win a good reputation.B.To praise those firefighters.C.To appeal to people to protect bald eagles.D.To remind fishing lovers to deal with r
33、ubbish properly.15.What can we know about the outcome of the event?A.Its unexpected.B.Its beautiful.C.Its humorous.D.Its discouraging.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It is amusing that yogurt,which was invented to make milk last longer bef
34、ore the days of refrigeration,nowmakes grocery shopping last longer.Full-fat,or nonfat?Greek,or regular?_16_A key recommendation when it comes to fat is to choose low-fat or fat-free yogurt.Thats because dairy fat ismostly saturated(饱和的),the type linked with increased risk of heart disease.Besides,f
35、ull-fat dairy has morecalories than nonfat.This view,however,has been challenged by a few recent studies.Researchers think that full-fat dairy mightoffer some as-yet-unknown health benefits.It might also help with weight management because the fat in itmakes it more satisfying,helping keep our appet
36、ite in check._17_Until there are further findings,it might be wiser to choose low-fat or fat-free yogurt and addhealthy fat by topping it with nuts._18_Many of them also have a hard time deciding whether to buy Greek yogurt or regular yogurt.Greek yogurt,which was rare about a decade ago,dominates t
37、he store shelves with dozens of flavors today.It hasbecome popular partly because it features a thick,creamy texture(口感)and contains more protein and less sugarthan regular yogurt.Greek yogurt has these qualities because of its unique liquid-removing process.Unfortunately,lots ofnutrients,including
38、calcium(钙),are sometimes drained,too.Therefore,thickened yogurt and regular yogurt offerdifferent nutritional benefits._19_Finally,it is worth mentioning that its the added sugar,not the naturally-occurring sugar(which is removedin Greek yogurt),that should be the cause of our concern.Fruit-flavored
39、 yogurts that appear to be healthy mayhave little actual fruit and plenty of added sugar instead._20_A.Consumers,however.are not confused only about fat.B.Mixing them up and enjoying both might be a good idea.C.With so many conflicting headlines about fat these days,its no wonder people are confused
40、 when buying dairyproducts.D.Our best bet might be to buy plain yogurt and sweeten it ourselves using fresh fruit.E.There are so many choices that we often find it hard to decide which yogurt to buy.F.Theyre naturally packaged with so many important nutrients that it would be misguided to avoid them
41、.G.Yet more research needs to be done for us to fully understand dairy fats health impact.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We tried to stop Anna from jumping,but she made no response.Obviously,she ign
42、ored our warnings,whichled to a_21_that would change her life forever.She_22_off a rock into a river none of us was surewas_23_enough.When she hit the bottom,she broke her back.I_24_Anna at the hospital every day for the next few weeks.I saw her_25_vary between angerand quite depression.Her whole li
43、fe seemed_26_.She was too confused and demoralized(意志消沉)tothink reasonably about her_27_.Within about a month,_28_,I began to see a change in Anna.She had moved to HennerHouse toparticipate in a comprehensive_29_,designed to meet all the needs of_30_like Anna.Theprogram rehabilitates(使 康 复)accident
44、victimssothattheycan_31_fulfilling lives.Annagained_32_once she saw she could learn to do such everyday tasks cooking,cleaning,and bathing.Afterlearning how to get around indoors,she_33_tried travelling around the city in her wheelchair.The moreshe did,the_34_she felt.The staff also helped Anna plan
45、 for her future.They urged her to think abouther goals and how she might_35_them.At times,it was_36_for her to keep going with theprogram,but she didnt quit.Now ten months later,Anna is about to live a somewhat_37_life.Her disability is nota_38_:she is able to do many of the ordinary things she used
46、 to do work,drive,and live in anapartment with a friend.Yes,her life had_39_forever.But Anna is once again glad to be_40_.21.A.failureB.diseaseC.concernD.tragedy22.A.slidB.divedC.fellD.flew23.A.deepB.shallowC.particularD.dangerous24.A.treatedB.observedC.calledD.visited25.A.thoughtB.ideaC.emotionD.sp
47、irit26.A.in disorderB.in advanceC.in shapeD.in question27.A.jumpB.injuryC.futureD.pain28.A.thusB.otherwiseC.besidesD.however29.A.itemB.eventC.programD.activity30.A.guestsB.patientsC.roommatesD.visitors31.A.return toB.lead toC.turn toD.get to32.A.fameB.fortuneC.victoryD.hope33.A.indeedB.alreadyC.even
48、D.still34.A.betterB.worseC.sadderD.prouder35.A.scheduleB.recognizeC.stressD.meet36.A.boringB.challengingC.seriousD.rough37.A.convenientB.toughC.normalD.peaceful38.A.dragB.shameC.puzzleD.process39.A.failedB.changedC.recoveredD.improved40.A.safeB.aliveC.gracefulD.grateful第二节(共第二节(共 1 10 0 小题;每小题小题;每小题
49、 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 Internet has changed our lives.Jan Tchamani,an English teacher in Birmingham,UK,suddenlydeveloped_41._illness and had to quit her job.She found_42._(her)out of work and stuck at home.Later she found she could do almost everything by_43._(
50、surf)the Internet.She also_44._(join)anonline group where she could talk about her problems and get advice from others.She realized that one of thegreatest_45._(benefit)oftheInternetwasthatitcouldremovethedistancebetweenpeople._46._(inspire)bythepeopleshemetonline,shestartedanITclubandhelpedpeople_4