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1、2021 届临川区第七中学高三英语期末考试试卷及参考答案 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 How to Look at Shape Take a seat at the virtual(虚拟的)table.At our new,monthly membership program,youll join MoMA staff and fellow members for lively discussions about our collection and ex
2、hibitions.Ask questions,share your thoughts,and broaden the mind.A live Q&A,with Michelle Kuo and Anny Aviram,about shape and its role in MoMAs collection is also arranged.Draw,Write,and Connect with Others Experiment with drawing and writing exercises as ways to connect with others,even when physic
3、ally distant,in this 45-minute online workshop.This workshop is part of the Creativity Lab at Home plan.This session is led by Francis Estrada,Assistant Educator,and Hannah Fagin,Coordinator.Ifs open to anyone,but registration is limited and space is available on a first-come,first-served basis.Stor
4、ytelling Through Art There are many ways to tell a story through words through theater and dance,or through visual art,for example.Discover how artist Jacob Lawrence shared the history of an important event by combining words and art in a series of paintings calledThe Migration Series.For kids ages
5、seven to fourteen.Parent participation is encouraged in this online event.Don miss the opportunity to spend meaningful time with them.The Human Shelter In 2016,MoMA opened Insecurities:Tracing Displacement and Shelter,an exhibition that examined how contemporary architecture arid design addressed id
6、eas of shelter in light of global refugee(难民)emergencies.Danish Boris Benjamin Bertram documented the exhibition,and the result is a movie by him asking what makes a home,and,perhaps more importantly,when shelter becomes home.This online event is part of Member events.1.What is special about How to
7、Look at Shape?A.It provides an interactive part.B.It is accessible to everyone.C.It is organized by Michelle Kuo.D.It focuses on MoMAs new collection.2.Which event is family-friendly?A.The Human Shelter.B.How to Look at Shape.C.Storytelling Through Art.D.Draw,Write,and Connect with Others.3.In which
8、 aspect might Bertram do well?A.Shelter design.B.Storytelling.C.Art education.D.Film-making.B Japans prime minister encouraged the decision to ban viewers,even family members,by issuing a state of emergency order in Tokyo earlier this month in response to rising COVID-19 case numbers.From the perspe
9、ctive of sports psychologists,an Olympics without fans is a real-life science experiment that is helping researchers and clinicians to comb through the true impact of a crowd of fans on its playersand on viewers at home.The strange circumstances under which the games are held may place unexpected pr
10、essure on some athletes.On Tuesday,superstar gymnast Simone Biles dropped out of the womens team event,telling teammates and reporters she wasnt in the right“headspace”to compete.“Its been really stressful this Olympic Games.There are a lot of different variables going into it,”Biles told the Washin
11、gton Post.The 2020 Summer Olympics bears similarities and differences to other major sporting events without viewers.The English Premier League supplemented(增加)game broadcasts with crowd noise from the soccer video game FIFA 20,mixed with game audio in real time.A Taiwanese baseball team and German
12、soccer team began populating stands with cardboard cutouts of fans,and the trend caught on internationally.Jamey Houle,the lead sports psychologist for Ohio State University Athletics and a former Al-American gymnast,says competitive athletes are trained in visualization imagining performing a certa
13、in action or motion,such as doing a roundoff back handspring in gymnastics.Without moving a muscle,players using visualization can solidify neural(神经的)connections and activate their motor cortex(皮层).To visualize most effectively,Houle says,athletes working with sports psychologists will try to simul
14、ate as closely as possible the conditions of actual gameplay.Empty stadiums may thus have a measurable impact on players performance.This phenomenon is grounded in a psychological concept called“social facilitation”,referring to a change in a persons performance that occurs when others are around co
15、mpared to when a person is alone.4.What caused Biles to drop out of the womens team event?A.The poor physical condition.B.The absence of the audience.C.The fiercely competitive event.D.The influence of crowds of fans.5.What can be inferred from Paragraph 3?A.The Taiwanese baseball team is a success.
16、B.The tendency mentioned is popular among some sporting events.C.The 2020 Summer Olympics is stricter in preventing the pandemic.D.The crowd noise plays a leading role in the English Premier League.6.How does Houle explain the impact of empty stadiums on players performance?A.By doing a roundoff bac
17、k handspring.B.By simulating the conditions of actual gameplay.C.By using the concept called social facilitation.D.By changing the viewers of a player.7.What message does the author mainly convey in the text?A.Athletes should be trained in visualization.B.Audience should be admitted to the Olympics.
18、C.Social facilitation is helpful to sporting events.D.Viewers present may influence players performance.C Ive long believedthat positive living isnt about being optimistic every minute of every day.That kind of permanently happy state cant be the goal,because its impossible to achieve.It turns out t
19、hat psychological research finds true happiness comes from authentic positivity,and authentic positivity comes from emotional flexibility.Being flexible emotionally means being open to the full range of emotional experiences,including the challenging ones like anger,disappointment and sadness.Emotio
20、nal flexibility means being able to shift behaviors and mindsets to meet different situational needs,and adapting when circumstances change.However,emotionally flexible people are not chameleons(变色龙)whose outlook changes based on which way the wind is blowing.Instead,emotional flexibility is a skill
21、 that helps people judge the complexities of daily life,and stick to their deeply held values.Ive learned a new word that Id like to share with you:Eudaimonia(幸福感).Eudaimonia is the opposite of hedonism(享乐主义),the idea that happiness comes from the constant pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of pain.E
22、udaimonia,by contrast,encourages us to pursue meaning and authenticity,growth and honest joy.Both are philosophical approaches to happiness,and recent psychological thought is leaning toward eudaimonia as a more sustainable,satisfying model.Eudaimonia was first mentioned by Aristotle,who got the ter
23、m from the Greek word“daimon,”which means“true nature.”Tome,walking a positive path means accepting that we each have positive true nature and permanent goodness.What we learn from the concept of eudaimonia is that we are best equipped to realize this nature when we are emotionally honest and flexib
24、le.8.What is the authors belief?A.People should live alone.B.People cant always be happy.C.People cant always achieve their goals.D.People should pursue true achievements.9.What do enmotionally flexible people commit themselves to?A.Their strongly believed values.B.Their different needs.C.Permanent
25、happiness.D.The pursuit of hedonism.10.How can people gain eudaimonia according to the author?A.By being honest to others.B.By changing true nature.C.By keeping realstically optimistic.D.By pursuing pleasure constantly.11.Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?A.What is the meaning
26、of eudaimonia?B.What should we do to keep positive?C.How can we keep happy forever?D.Why cant people be happy all the time?D New Yorkis among the slowest cities during rush hour in the world,according to a report published in January.Crossing midtown by car is soul-destroying.The average speed is 4.
27、7 miles per hour,not much quicker than a quick walk.But relief is in sight.On April 1st,state lawmakers agreed to introduce road charges,makingNew Yorkthe first big American city to do so.By next year vehicles will have to pay to enterManhattansouth of60th Street.The details of the new rule,includin
28、g how much drivers will have to pay,how they will pay and how often they will pay,haveyet to be decided.A“traffic mobility review board will be set up to work all this out.New Yorkers living in the fee zone who make less than$60,000 a year will be exempt(获豁免).Other drivers,including motorcyclists,th
29、e city s civil servants,disabled drivers and the trucking industry,all want discounts or exemptions,which might not be a good sign.If done right,road pricing could be expanded beyondManhattan.New Yorkcan learn from other cities.Singapore,for instance,which has had pricing for decades,adjusts prices
30、regularly.It can also learn from mistakes.London,which rolled out its pricing in 2003,is only starting to charge on-demand car hires like Uber.Stockholm exempted too many vehicles,which caused a drop in revenues(收入).Other cities considering road charges,includingLos Angeles,Philadelphia Portland,San
31、 FranciscoandSeattle,are watchingNew York.We really have t1o make a good example,says Nicole Gelinas of the Manhattan Institute,aNew Yorkthink tank.12.What does the report find?A.New Yorkhas terrible road traffic.B.New Yorkoften introduces new laws.C.New Yorkers prefer walking to driving.D.New Yorke
32、rs face an increased cost of living.13.What can be inferred about the new rule from paragraph 2?A.It faces some potential problems.B.It has clear and detailed fee standards.C.It favors New Yorkers living in the fee zone.D.It fails to win a traffic mobility review board s approval.14.What doLondonand
33、Stockholmhave in common?A.They learn a lot fromSingapore.B.They have greatly increased revenues.C.They charge on-demand car hires heavily.D.They are bad examples of placing road charges.15.What is the best title for the text?A.How much does it cost to drive intoManhattan?B.New Yorkapproves road pric
34、ing forManhattan C.Drivers fear crossingManhattansouth of60th Street D.Who will be exempt from road charges inManhattan?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 Children should spend at least one hour playing and spending time in nature each day,according to the Wildlife
35、Trusts（野生生物基金会）._16_It is now calling on the government toinclude nature time into daily school life._17_Its 451 students in the study were 8 or 9 years of age.They were interviewed before and after nature activities.The activities were run by the Wildlife Trusts over the course of several weeks,suc
36、h as learning about plants and trees.The children showed a great increase in personal health._18_90 percent said they learned something new about the natural world；79 percent felt the experience would help their schoolwork；_19_Perhaps most importantly,79 percent mentioned they would believe more in
37、themselves._20_And the time has been reducing greatly in recent years.A 2017 report found that less than 10percent British kids enjoys themselves in nature,compared to 40 percent of adults when they were younger years ago.To improve the situation,the organization is calling on the government to free
38、 up a daily hour for nature time for kids.A.Parents care much about their kids nature time.”B.However,parents on their own arent giving kids that time.C.81 percent said they had better relationships with their teachers.D.The calling comes from a study by University College London.E.The students are
39、asked to study in University College London for one day.F.The UK organization speaks for 46 groups and 2,300 nature protection areas.G.And they also showed a sense of connection with the natural world and high levels of enjoyment.第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（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、
40、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 The moment happened 30 years ago but it was still fresh in my memory.I was a college freshman and had_21_up most of the night before laughing and talking with friends.Just before my first_22_of the day my eyelids(眼皮)were feeling heavier and heavier and my head was drifting do
41、wn to my desk to make my textbook a_23_.A few minutes nap(小睡)time before class couldnt_24_,I thought.BOOM!I lifted my head suddenly and my eyes opened wider than saucers.I looked around with my_25_beating wildly trying to find the cause of the_26_.My young professor was looking at me with a boyish s
42、mile on his face.He had_27_dropped the textbooks he was carrying onto his desk.“Good morning!”he said still_28_.“I am glad to see everyone is_29_.Now lets get started.”For the next hour I wasnt_30_at all.It wasnt from the shock of my professors textbook alarm clock.It was instead from the_31_discuss
43、ion he led.With knowledge and good_32_he made the material come_33_.His insight was full of both wisdom and loving-kindness.And the enthusiasm and joy that he_34_with were contagious(有感染力的).I_35_the classroom not only wide_36_but a little smarter and a little better as well.I learned something far m
44、ore important than not_37_in class that day too.I learned that if you are going to do something in this life,do it well,do it with_38_.What a wonderful place this world would be if all of us did our work joyously and well.Dont sleepwalk through your_39_.Wake up!Let your love fill your work.Life is t
45、oo_40_not to live it well.21.A.took B.divided C.stayed D.put 22.A.class B.test C.task D.lecture 23.A.platform B.pillow C.carpet D.wall 24.A.benefit B.help C.last D.hurt 25.A.heart B.mind C.thought D.head 26.A.trouble B.noise C.failure D.incident 27.A.angrily B.carelessly C.purposely D.accidentally 2
46、8.A.smiling B.talking C.complaining D.shouting 29.A.active B.curious C.present D.awake 30.A.excited B.sleepy C.awake D.panicked 31.A.fascinating B.boring C.confusing D.frightening 32.A.gesture B.sense C.humor D.design 33.A.strange B.natural C.handy D.alive 34.A.taught B.collected C.struggled D.start
47、ed 35.A.explored B.filled C.left D.entered 36.A.asleep B.awake C.negative D.unfamiliar 37.A.discussing B.speaking C.cheating D.sleeping 38.A.joy B.speed C.aim D.determination 39.A.job B.life C.journey D.college 40.A.hard B.complex C.short D.simple 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词
48、或括号内单词的正确形式 As the name suggests,Sichuan Hot Pot was born in Sichuan Province,_41._is known for its_42._(prefer)for spicy food.This mouth-burning and tonguenumbing hot pot has been gaining a large amount of attention in recent years in foreign countries.The_43._(universe)accepted theory traces the S
49、ichuan Hot Pot back to early 20 century when the port workers and fishermen who worked and lived along the Yangtze River could not afford_44._(eat)the regular cuts of meat so they figured out a way to cook cheap meats and offal(内脏)_45._boiling them in a pot of extremely spicy soup.The use of spicy s
50、oup first_46._(intend)to cover the taste from the offal.However,after some_47._(adjust)of fragrant spices,this one pot meal became a popular dish in Sichuan region.After years of continuous development,eating Sichuan Hot Pot today_48._(be)no longer what the poor like.Offal still remains as classic h