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1、20202020 届张家口市第五中学高三英语期末考试试卷及参考答案届张家口市第五中学高三英语期末考试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 AElectric Shocks Can Be FatalGovernment statistics recently showed that in theUK,more than 3,000 people a year experience
2、 electricshocks in their homes.A smaller number of people are killed after they touch the power lines outside their homes.Electric shocks can cause a persons heart or breath to stop and are potentially fatal.It is essential for people tolearn basic techniques to deal with such emergencies.What to do
3、?If you are the first person to reach someone who has an electric shock,dont touch him or her!If the victim is still holding the appliance that gives him or her the shock(e.g.a hair dryer),unplug it or turnoff the power at its source.Under no circumstances can you try to move the appliance with your
4、 hands!Ifyou cant turn off the power,use a piece of wood,like a broom handle or a chair,to separate the victimfrom the appliance or the power source.You may even be able to do this with a folded newspaper.The victim must remain lying down.If he or she isunconscious,the victim should be placed on his
5、 or herside.But he or she should not be moved if there is a possibility of neck or spine injuries unless it is ly necessary.It is essential to maintain the victims body heat,so make sure you cover him or her with a blanket beforeyou do anything else.If the victim is not breathing,apply mouth-to-mout
6、h resuscitation(人工呼吸).Keep thevictims head low until professional help arrives.If the electric shock has been caused by an external power line,the dangers to the victim and to anybodyproviding first aid are much greater.1.What kind of passage is it?A.An advertisement.B.A horror story.C.A news report
7、.D.First aid emergency advice.2.The underlined sentence implies that _.A.you should move the applianceB.you should pick up the appliance and turn off the electricityC.it is very dangerous to touch the appliance with your handsD.it is unnecessary to unplug the appliance with your hands3.When a person
8、 has got an electric shock,you should _.A.separate the victim from the appliance and let him sit upB.keep the victim warm and help him or her breathe againC.move the victim onto his or her side if he or she has got neck injuriesD.keep the victims head high until professional help arrivesBMy mother i
9、s a teacher.I often asked her,“Why do you teach?What keeps you teaching?”The answer wasalways the same.“There is always that one child,that one moment that is worth it.”Now,I am a teacher,too.But different from my mother,I teach students challenging activities outdoors.Andwhen my mother asked me the
10、 similar questions,my answer was,“Its that one child,that one special moment.”One of those moments happened recently.I was working with a group of girls in a four-week programme.Everything went on well through the“Team”events and we were moving on to a“High”one called the Wire Walk.In the Wire Walk,
11、each girl had to climb up the pegs in a tree to a wire,8 meters high,and then walk across it.Of course,everything was safe for sure.When it was Susies turn,it seemed that she didnt really want to.I asked Susie if she was ready.Sheanswered softly,“I suppose.”Now,Susie was at the foot of the tree.She
12、started to make the long reach.Then I found Susie was becomingnervous with every step.I realized she would not go much further.Susie was halfway up.Then she stopped and held the tree tight,looking very afraid.Her eyes were closed.With her face against the tree,she cried,“I cant.”The other girls sat
13、in silence.I talked quietly to Susie,trying to relax her.I talked for a long time till I ran out ofwords.“I will still be your friend no matter what,Susie!”Mary broke the silence.To my surprise,Susie lifted her head and looked up to the wire.Then she turned to look down at Mary andsmiled.Mary smiled
14、 back.Finally,Susie made it all the way across that wire.When she returned to the ground,the first hug she lookedfor was from Mary.We all cheered.Moments like this keep me doing what I do.4.Why did Susie stop halfway up to the wire?A.It was too high for her to reach.B.She was too afraid to move on.C
15、.Something was wrong with it.D.The teacher asked her to do it.5.Why did Mary break the silence?A.To try again herself.B.To relax the writer.C.To encourage Susie.D.To draw Susies attention.6.What can we learn from the story of Susie?A.Helping others is helping ourselves.B.A word of encouragement matt
16、ers a lot.C.Outdoor activities bring peoplecloser than ever.D.A good method plays an important role in teaching.7.Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A.The Wire WalkB.That One MomentC.Fear and CourageD.TheYoung HeartsCYouve heard that plastic is polluting the oceans between
17、4.8 and 12.7 million tonnes enter oceanecosystems every year.But does one plastic straw or cup really make a difference?Artist Benjamin Von Wongwants you to know that it does.He builds massive sculptures out of plastic garbage,forcing viewers to re-examinetheir relationship to single-use plastic pro
18、ducts.At the beginning of the year,the artist built a piece called“Strawpocalypse,”a pair of 10-foot-tall plasticwaves,frozen mid-crash.Made of 168,000 plastic straws collected from several volunteer beach cleanups,thesculpture made its first appearance at the Estella Place shopping center in Ho Chi
19、 Minh City,Vietnam.Just 9%of global plastic waste is recycled.Plastic straws are by no means the biggest source（来源）of plasticpollution,but theyve recently come under fire because most people dont need them to drink with and,becauseof their small size and weight,they cannot be recycled.Every straw th
20、ats part ofVon Wongs artwork likely camefrom a drink that someone used for only a few minutes.Once the drink is gone,the straw will take centuries todisappear.In a piece from 2018,Von Wong wanted to illustrate（说明）a specific statistic:Every 60 seconds,a truckloadsworth of plastic enters the ocean.For
21、 this work,titled“Truckload of Plastic,”Von Wong and a group of volunteerscollected more than 10,000 pieces of plastic,which were then tied together to look like theyd been dumped（倾倒）from a truck all atonce.Von Wong hopes that his work will also help pressure big companies to reduce their plastic fo
22、otprint.8.What are Von Wongs artworks intended for?A.Beautifying the city he lives in.B.Introducing eco-friendly products.C.Drawing public attention to plastic waste.D.Reducing garbage on the beach.9.Why does the author discuss plastic straws in paragraph 3?A.To show the difficulty of their recyclin
23、g.B.To explain why they are useful.C.To voice his views on modern art.D.To find a substitute for them.10.What effect would“Truckload of Plastic”have on viewers?A.Calming.B.Disturbing.C.Refreshing.D.Challenging.11.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A.Artists Opinions on Plastic
24、 SafetyB.Media Interest in Contemporary ArtC.Responsibility Demanded of Big CompaniesD.Ocean Plastics Transformed into SculpturesDPhotographer Rebecca Douglas has always been fascinated by the night sky.Her love for stars has takentheU.K.resident on“star walking”trips toIcelandand into theArctic,whe
25、re she steps out onto darkened trails tocapture twinkling stars and glowing planets in her images.Hiking at night isnt uncommon.Plenty of people hike after dark to get to campsites or watch the sunrisefrom a mountaintop.Star walking goes a step further by blending hiking with stargazing.Rather than
26、heading toan observatory or setting up a telescope in your backyard,star walking takes you on a brief journey to look at thestars from different viewpoints.Whether youre in the mountainside or by the lake with stars reflecting on the water,star walking is oftenmuch more dynamic than traditional star
27、gazing.Whats more,star walking is good for you.There are plenty of studies that show the health benefits of beingin nature.Spending at least two hours a week outdoors,particularly while engaging in what involves“effortlessattention”,can decrease blood pressure,heart rate,and stress levels.So how doe
28、s an aspiring star walker get started?It doesnt take much more than a sturdy pair of boots.While telescopes and binoculars obviously have their uses,people are encouraged to start with naked-eyestargazing.Using only the eyes allows one to get lost in the infinite expanse of space and lets the mind g
29、o.It is advised that one read up on the night sky before heading out.Free mobile apps,such as Star Walk 2,canhelp identify celestial bodies（天体）and are easy to usesimply point your phone at the sky to reveal a map.Websites like Sky&Telescope and NASAs Space Place cover the basics,have in-depth explan
30、ations on stars,andoffer advice on equipment.Space Place posts monthly skywatching updates,so you can plan outings aroundevents such as meteor showers.In the United States,national parks are great options for inexperienced night hikers.Many offer guidedoutings that explain the importance of protecti
31、ng night skies.Those with a good number of walks under their beltmay want to try GlacierNational Park in Montana.If national parks and other dark-sky designated areas are out of range,check local astronomy clubs andobservatories for guided sessions.Sites like the International Astronomical Union are
32、 useful for finding resourcesby area.At the end of the day,the best advice is to take it slow and enjoy the journey.“With all of the chaos（混乱）thats happening around us,the one constant has been the night sky,”explainsDouglas,who hasbeen exploring popular places nearby,long after the crowds have gone
33、 home for the day.“Walking is quite a mindful way of looking up and being reminded that,although everything feels so different,some things are still the same.”12.According to the passage,star walking refers to _.A.going to an observatoryB.looking at stars in mountainsC.combining hiking and stargazin
34、gD.setting up a telescope in the backyard13.One of the reasons why people go on a star walking is that _.A.its easier to identify celestial bodiesB.it is good for physical and mental healthC.they can enjoy the journey without crowdsD.they can raise awareness of protecting night skies14.According to
35、the passage,a star walking beginner is advised to _.A.prepare a pair of strong bootsB.start by observing with telescopesC.join an astronomy club or an observatoryD.find guided outings with the help of mobile apps15.The main purpose of the passage is to _.A.excite peoples interest in star walkingB.re
36、commend some places for star walkingC.explain the health benefits of star walkingD.introduce the preparations for star walking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The human brains memory declines with age.Persisten(持久的)stress and unhealthy life
37、styles can also leadto an early decline in your memory.Here are some ways to improve your memory.Sharpen your brain with mnemonic（记忆的）devices_16_And according to recent studies,they can help improve your brain.This is because it essentially actslike brain training and forces it to work and produce n
38、ew cognitive(认知的)network connections.So go on aheadand adapt mnemonic practices whenever possible.Exercise regularlyWe mean physical exercise.A research finds leading a sedentary(久坐的)lifestyle can also lead to memoryloss._17_Its healthy for both your mind and your body.Play video gamesGet on that co
39、ntroller and spend a couple of hours playing your favorite video game.Its good for your mind,according to a recent study that showed how these pastimes can help improve the functioning of variousmemory-associated regions in the brain._18_Eat vegetables_19_Various research papers state that vegetable
40、s can help lower oxidative（氧化的)stress in your brainas well as help keep healthy cognitive functions.Reduce stress levelsThe research shows intense and persistent stress,especially at high levels,can easily harm our memory anddestroy our cognitive skills._20_You can do this by thinking,taking a walk
41、to reduce your stress.A.Therefore,dont sit for a long time.B.So slow down,and ease yourself into doing something.C.But dont play for a long time,because too much can be bad for you.D.So put on your shoes,go outside and start working up a good sweat.E.Vegetables and fruits are beneficial for our body
42、,physically and mentally.F.Its well-known that eating vegetables can help keep your body healthy,including your brain.G.Mnemonic devices are techniques a personcan use to help them remember information better.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）
43、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YesterdayI had a walk with a friend in the street.When we were passing by a house,I_21_aBlackBerry cellphone.I picked it up and it still_22_!I started checking the contactlist and calling numbers.I wanted tosee_23_I couldgetsome informationabouttheowner of t
44、hephone._24_,onlyonepersonansweredandshe didntrecognize the_25_that I was calling from.In the end,she said,It is just so nice thatyou are trying to_26_whose phone it is.Since that lady didnt know whose phone it was,my friend_27_me to go backto thestreet.I_28_We went back to the street and to the hou
45、se_29_which we had found the BlackBerry cellphone.I_30_the door.Twocollege students_31_and said they hadntlost their phones.But when I toldthem the story and_32_some names on the contact list,one of them said that he_33_had those namesso it must be the phone of one of his_34_.They said it was_35_tha
46、t I took the time to find the_36_.I really didnt have anything to saybecauseinmy mindI wasjustdoing the_37_thing.I neverconsidered_38_the phoneitwasnt mine.I immediately tried to find the owner because that is exactly what I would want_39_to do if anyof my family members_40_their phones.21.A.boughtB
47、.droppedC.repairedD.found22.A.rangB.sangC.workedD.shook23.A.thatB.ifC.whatD.how24.A.ProbablyB.InterestinglyC.FinallyD.Unluckily25.A.numberB.streetC.manD.name26.A.talk aboutB.think ofC.find outD.care about27.A.advisedB.pushedC.helpedD.showed28.A.laughedB.understoodC.arguedD.agreed29.A.at the back ofB
48、.in front ofC.on the top ofD.far away from30.A.turned toB.looked forC.knocked onD.broke into31.A.answeredB.shoutedC.ranD.passed32.A.spelledB.wroteC.mentionedD.remembered33.A.sometimesB.alsoC.hardlyD.always34.A.kidsB.parentsC.studentsD.friends35.A.excitingB.necessaryC.wonderfulD.impossible36.A.phoneB
49、.informationC.buyerD.owner37.A.importantB.rightC.strangeD.brave38.A.givingB.borrowingC.mendingD.keeping39.A.themB.himC.someoneD.myself40.A.lostB.describedC.neededD.lent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Readingaloud is a good habit for children.So
50、me parents may ask their children to read aloudat_41._early age,but reading aloud to kids may help them focus better,according to a newstudy_42._(publish)in the journalPediatrics.These children are not only better able_43._(sit)stillbut also better able to get along_44._(good)with their friends and