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1、2021 年绍兴市长城中学高三英语上学期期末试题及答案解析 第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 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 Electric Shocks Can Be Fatal Government statistics recently showed that in theUK,more than 3,000 people a year experience electric shocks in their homes.A smaller number of people are ki
2、lled 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 to learn basic techniques to deal with such emergencies.What to do?If you are the first person to reach someone who has an electr
3、ic 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 turn off the power at its source.Under no circumstances can you try to move the appliance with your hands!Ifyou cant turn off the power,use a piece of wood,like
4、a broom handle or a chair,to separate the victim from 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 or her side.But he or she should not be moved if there is a
5、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 before you do anything else.If the victim is not breathing,apply mouth-to-mouth resuscitation(人工呼吸).Keep the victims head low until profe
6、ssional help arrives.If the electric shock has been caused by an external power line,the dangers to the victim and to anybody providing first aid are much greater.1.What kind of passage is it?A.An advertisement.B.A horror story.C.A news report.D.First aid emergency advice.2.The underlined sentence i
7、mplies that _.A.you should move the appliance B.you should pick up the appliance and turn off the electricity C.it is very dangerous to touch the appliance with your hands D.it is unnecessary to unplug the appliance with your hands 3.When a person has got an electric shock,you should _.A.separate th
8、e victim from the appliance and let him sit up B.keep the victim warm and help him or her breathe again C.move the victim onto his or her side if he or she has got neck injuries D.keep the victims head high until professional help arrives B The health benefits of staying active are already well-know
9、n.It can help you manage weight,keep blood sugar levels down and reduce risk factors for heart disease.Now,a new study suggests that regularly playing sports,especially badminton or tennis,is not only healthy but also reduces your risk of death,at any age,by approximately 50%.This is a big scale pop
10、ulation study to explore the health benefits of sports in terms of death rate.The study evaluated responses from 80,306 adults aged 30 and above inEnglandandScotland,who were surveyed about their health,lifestyle and exercise patterns.After adjusting factors such as age,sex,weight,smoking habits,alc
11、ohol use,education and other forms of exercise besidesthe named sports,the researchers compared the risk of death among people who took part in a sport to those who didnt.The percentage of reduced risk of death was found to be:47%for racket（球拍）sports,28%for swimming and 15%for cycling.In addition to
12、 this,the study didnt find any significant reduction in the risk for sports like running and football.The findings also exposed that over 44%of the participants met the guidelines for the recommended exercise levels to stay fit and healthy,which amounts to 150 minutes of moderate(适度的)physical activi
13、ty in a week.Does this mean you stop running or playing football and switch to tennis instead?Every kind of sport and physical activity has different physical,social and mental benefits attached to it.The apparent lack of benefits of running and football could result from several variables that were
14、 not taken into account.Being active helps you feel happier and live longer.So,the most important step is to take part in any kind of sport that you are likely to enjoy and follow in the long term.4.How is the study conducted?A.By doing comparative experiments.B.By analyzing previous data.C.By evalu
15、ating survey information.D.By tracking participants for a long time.5.What does the underlined part“the named sports”refer to?A.Ball sports.B.Racket sports.C.Individual sports.D.Traditional sports.6.What can we infer from paragraph 5?A.Few people will play football.B.Tennis will become more popular.
16、C.The result of this study is wrong.D.The study needs to be further improved.7.What does the author advise people to do?A.Stick to any sport that you like.B.Play badminton and tennis only.C.Stop running and playing football.D.Do any sport according to guidelines.C Paper is an important part of moder
17、n life.People use it in school,at work,to make artwork and books,to wrap presents and much more.Trees are the most common material for paper these days.So how do people make paper out of trees today?People first cut trees,load them onto trucks and bring them to a factory.Machines cut open the outer
18、coverings of the trees,and cut the trees into pieces.Those pieces are boiled into a soup.After that,it is hit flat,dried and cut up into sheets of paper.The entire process,from planting a small tree to buying your school notebook,takes a very long time.Just growing the trees takes 10 to 20 years.Mak
19、ing tons of paper from trees can harm the planet.Humans cut down 80,000 to 160,000 trees around the world every day,and use many of them to make paper.Some of those trees come from tree farms.But people also cut down forests for paper,which means that animals and birds lose their homes.Cutting fores
20、ts down also contributes to climate change,and paper factories pollute the air.After you throw paper,it often takes the paper six to nine years to break down.Thats why recycling is important.It saves a lot of trees,slows climate change and helps protect endangered animals,birds and all creatures tha
21、t rely on forests for their homes and food.So if paper isnt good for the environment,why dont people write on something else?The answer:They do.With computers,tablets and cellphones,people use much less paper than in the past.Maybe a day will come when we wont use paper at all or will save it for ve
22、ry special books and artworks.8.What can we know about making paper out of trees?A.It costs much money.B.It takes a lot of time.C.It is very easy and fast.D.It is dangerous and difficult.9.What is the impact of paper production?A.It promotes the recycling.B.It does harm to the environment.C.It slows
23、 down the climate change.D.It protects the animals from losing homes.10.How will we use paper someday in the future according to the text?A.Use it for books only.B.Use the recycled paper.C.Treasure it occasionally.D.Use it for artworks.11.What idea does the author want to express from the text?A.The
24、 influence of making paper on environment.B.The wonderful experience of making paper.C.The necessary process of making paper.D.The good reasons for making paper.D There are many useful things we can do each day to feel better.It may take some efforts and time to make a habit of drinking 8 glasses of
25、 water daily or thinking more positively,but it is well worth it.What things do you do every day to feel better?Probably the healthiest thing you can do to feel better each day is to exercise early in the morning.You dont have to run the whole morning or spend a few hours in the gym.Even doing some
26、easy exercise like walking,sit-ups or jumping the rope will help you feel better in no time!Again,due to our busy schedules,we dont get enough sleep each night.If you have trouble falling asleep,avoid watching TV or surfing the Internet right before bed.Also,try to make healthy bedtime snack choices
27、 and dont drink tea or coffee too late in the day.If you drink 3 glasses of water,4 glasses of coffee or tea and a glass of soda each day and think that you drink enough water,think again.Your body needs water(not coffee or soda!)to function properly.Aiming to drink 7-8 glasses of water each day can
28、 make you feel better.Being positive is the key to a longer life.Positive thoughts can help improve your overall heath.Life is full of stressful situations and its hard to stay cheerful when everything goes wrong,but your positive attitude can help you solve any problem and fight any stress faster a
29、nd easier.Your positive attitude is especially good for your heart health.Smile,stay positive and live a longer life!12.In the authors opinion which can benefit us most in order that we feel better?A.Sleeping enough.B.Drinking enough water.C.Thinking more positively.D.Taking morning exercise.13.Whic
30、h of the following agrees with what is said in Paragraph 3?A.Drinking tea or coffee makes us sleep less.B.Drinking tea before bed makes it harder to fall asleep.C.Watching TV or surfing the Internet leads to less sleep.D.Our busy schedules cause more difficulty in falling asleep.14.Why is water nece
31、ssary to our body?A.Because it can make us feel better.B.Because it can have our body work smoothly.C.Because in can do more good to our body thancoffee.D.Because it can hep avoid feeling thirsty.15.What do we need most when everything goes wrong?A.Thinking positively.B.Thinking out wise ways.C.Havi
32、ng a right attitude.D.Staying cheerful.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 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 Theres no such thing as being born“good at languages”.However,there are people who learn languages well,but that has nothingto do with them being naturally good at it._16_ Good language learne
33、rs are actively involved in their learning process.They do not expect to learn English only by sitting in the classroom._17_They are organized and active.They look for creative ways both inside and outside the classroom to try out what they have learned.Good language learners knows that language is
34、used to communicate.They pay attention to meaning.They have good techniques to practice listening,speaking,reading and writing.They push themselves to speak and try to become fluent._18_ _19_It may not be easy at first but thinking in English is worth cultivating as a vital skill that will improve a
35、ll areas of your language learning.To help you think in English,carry on a dialogue with yourself in English when walking along,sitting on a bus,or taking a break from other studies.Use English whenever and wherever you can.Good language learners have a long-term devotion to language learning.They w
36、ork through any feelings of frustration or lack of confidence.They are able to deal with the challenges of learning a new language._20_Instead,remind themselves how important it is to keep going.A.Good language learners try to think in the language.B.Good language learners try to figure out how the
37、language works.C.They do not rely on the teacher for all the learning.D.They look for opportunities to talk with native speakers.E.They dont let themselves give up.F.They clearly know their own strengths and weaknesses.G.It has to do with their attitude and the way they learn.第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第
38、一节（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 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 For most people,having things stolen feels like an offence.Robbie Pruitt admitted that he got_21_when he discovered the theft of his mountain bike last September.But soon enough,his_22_took a turn.After letting go of his anger an
39、d frustration,he found himself on a road to sympathy_23_.For Pruitt,a keen bicyclist,the first thing to do was_24_his stolen bike.But when he went bike shopping,he found few available,which got him thinking:What if the_25_of bikes was Covid-19 related,and what if the person whod taken his bike reall
40、y needed_26_to get to work?With that thought in mind,Pruitt_27_a plan and posted it on the community website.He_28_to fix bikes free of charge for anyone who needed it.He also asked for unwanted bikes,which he would repair again_29_.And then he would donate them to folks who could truly use them but
41、 didnt have the _30_to buy one.The day the post went live,Pruitt received thirty_31_bicycles.Then came more than 500_32_for detailed information.By the end of 2020,Pruitt had repaired more than 140 for donation or to be_33_to their owners.Pruitt tries to give his donations to families that are_34_st
42、ruggling._35_simply satisfying a material need,he has provided an opportunity for kids in his neighborhood to learn how to fix their own bikes.In addition to_36_skills,Pruitts lessons teach teamwork,encourage self-worth,and promote feelings of community._37_,the kids have gained a sense of accomplis
43、hment.“Its a really great_38_for kids,”said a neighbor in an interview with the local newspaper.“Pruitt is certainly providing a_39_,but its not just the bikes.Its the relationships in the community.Its the_40_that he can make on people.”21.A.mad B.frightened C.curious D.amazed 22.A.career B.emotion
44、s C.route D.opinions 23.A.yet B.together C.instead D.ever 24.A.ride B.lock C.repair D.replace 25.A.lack B.variety C.quality D.increase 26.A.permission B.qualification C.transportation D.instruction 27.A.came up with B.stuck to C.gave up D.broke away from 28.A.hesitated B.refused C.remembered D.offer
45、ed 29.A.on credit B.in advance C.for free D.by accident 30.A.excuse B.budget C.courage D.profit 31.A.expensive B.used C.shared D.modern 32.A.notices B.announcements C.advertisements D.enquiries 33.A.returned B.sold C.lent D.exported 34.A.slightly B.hardly C.truly D.instantly 35.A.Among B.Upon C.Beyo
46、nd D.Without 36.A.practical B.mathematical C.commercial D.social 37.A.However B.Otherwise C.Somehow D.Meanwhile 38.A.comfort B.celebration C.promise D.experience 39.A.suggestion B.service C.ceremony D.competition 40.A.compromise B.impact C.impression D.progress 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，在
47、空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 A supermarket employee in Illinois is being called a hero after_41._(run)across the stores parking lot to save a baby_42._was in a runaway shopping cart(购物车).Ben Mazur,a worker at a Schnucks supermarket in Alton,was pushing shopping carts when he heard a car horn honking(喇叭
48、鸣响)repeatedly.“It turns out,the_43._(own)of the car was trying to get someones attention because there_44._(be)a runaway cart rolling down the stores parking lot,”according to the supermarket manager.Mazur quickly noticed it wasnt just a cartthere was also a baby placed in the child seat.“The mom wa
49、s putting_45._(she)other kids in the car and didnt realize what was happening,”Mazur explained.“I stopped_46._I was doing,ran across the lot and pulled the cart back before it rolled into a stop sign.”Now,both the manager and customers speak_47._(high)of Mazur.“We have a slanting(倾斜的)parking lot so
50、carts can get rolling fast,”said Alton Co-Manager Tom Moore.“Quick thinking on Bens part saved the baby.Congrats,Ben,youre_48._brave man!”“Not all_49._(hero)wear capes(披肩），”a customer added.“You ran_50._(fast)than a speeding baby!”another joked.“Good job,Ben.”第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节短文改错（满分 10 分）51.假