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1、2021 届厦门市第二中学高三英语下学期期末试卷及参考答案 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 Obesity(肥胖症)is becoming a problem in our busy society,and almost one in three American adults is now considered to be obese.Children obesity is alsoat an all-time high.Obesity means bein
2、g very overweight.If you are obese,you have too much bodyfat.If you eat more food than your body can use,this will make you put on weight.Food that your body does not need will be stored as fat by your body.The following are the major factors that increase the risk of obesity.What you eat plays a ma
3、jor role in weight gain.Eating a lot of fast food such as hamburgers,sweet drinks,ice creams and other sweet food can increase the risk of becoming obese.If you do not do enough exercise,you will put on weight as the food you eat is not being used to make energy for physical activities.The chances o
4、f you being obese are greater if your parents are obese.There are many psychological factors that cause people to eat too much.People who are worried,unhappy or bored will often eat to make themselves feel better.This is known as comfort eating.Age is another factor,as you tend(趋于)to be less active
5、when you get older.When you get older,you need to eat less,and if you do not eat less,you will put on weight.Obesity can cause many health problems such as heart problems,high blood pressure and many other serious medical conditions.1.The underlined sentence in paragraph 1 means that _.A.obesity doe
6、s not do harm to health.B.there are more obese children than before.C.all the American children are obese.D.there are less obese children in the USA.2.According to the passage,there are _ major factors that increase the risk of obesity.A.three B.four C.five D.six 3.What will the writer most probably
7、 talk about after the last paragraph?A.How to avoid obesity.B.How to live in the busy USA.C.What illnesses are caused by obesity.D.How doctors treat heart problems.B Zaki was small for his twelve years,and he was angry being treated as a child.Farid,his older brother,had been looked upon as a man lo
8、ng before he was Zakis age.Every day Farid and the other young Bahraini men went out in their wooden boats to dive for oysters(牡蛎).Many times Zaki begged to go along,but Faridalways refused to let him.So every day Zaki would go to the shallow water to practice.His grandfather,a former diver,would wa
9、tch him and advise him.All morning,Zaki would practice diving beneath the waves.Every afternoon,again and again he would go underwater and hold his breath.With each days practice,his diving improved and he could hold his breath a little while longer.Soon Zaki felt as much at home in the water as he
10、did out of it.Zaki rose early one day.He wanted to compete with his brother.They dived beneath the waves.Zaki opened his eyes and found himself looking into his brothers face.Farid was smiling with confidence.Slowly,the smile was disappearing from Farids face.As more seconds passed,a worried look ap
11、peared on Farids face.Farid was realizing that Zaki could possibly beat him.Looking into Farids eyes,Zaki suddenly understood what losing could mean to his brother.Never would the villagers allow him to live it down.He would be laughed at by losing to a little child.Almost without thinking,Zaki kick
12、ed his feet and rose to the surface of the water a second before Farids head appeared beside him.The men around them cheered and patted Farid on the back.Farid,however,put his arm around Zakis shoulders.“Today,”Farid announced,“we shall have a new diver among us.”Then quietly,for Zakis ears alone,he
13、 said“Thank you,my brother.”And Zaki knew that they both had learned that it takes more than strength to make a man.4.What is the second paragraph mainly about?A.Zakis grandfather was a good diver.B.Zaki liked staying at home every day.C.Zaki practised hard in the water daily.D.Zakis grandfather enc
14、ouraged him to dive.5.Which of the following best describes Zaki according to paragraph 3?A.Considerate.B.Ambitious.C.Confident.D.Adventurous.6.What can we infer from the last sentence of the text?A.Farid beat his little brother easily.B.Zaki was as strong as his brother.C.Zaki regretted losing the
15、competition.D.Both Farid and Zaki had grown up.7.What is the best title for the text?A.Farids Pride B.Zakis Challenge C.Brothers Competition D.Grandfathers Advice C More than 10,000 people were made homeless in Ternang when the Sungai Mas overflowed its banks yesterday after six days of continuous h
16、eavy rain.The wooden bridge across the river has been washed away.The town is cut off by flood waters.At the fifth mile,Jalan Tengkn,the water is two meters deep.It is closed to all traffic.Flooding first happened at mid-afternoon yesterday along the river banks.People trying to get to higher ground
17、 were just in time to escape the destroying of the flood.Most of the flood victims(受害者)had to leave all their things behind.The National Flood Relief(救济)Center was reported to give its help and by early evening the whole town was moved out,helped by the army,police,Red Cross Society and volunteers(志
18、愿者).The flood victims are now housed in different simple relief centers in the nearby town of Ternang.“Everything possible is being done to help the unlucky people,”a government spokesman said,“In fact,money,food and clothing have begun to come in from public organizations and helpful people.A Disas
19、ter Relief Fund(救灾基金会)will be started as soon as possible.”According to the latest reports it is still raining heavily at Ternang.The whole town is expected to be wholly covered by the water.So far no deaths have been reported.8.This passage is probably taken from_.A.a storybook B.a textbook C.a mag
20、azine D.a newspaper 9.It seems that the flood happened just because _.A.the banks were too low B.the wooden bridge is solid(坚固)C.the river was too narrow D.they had had wet days for some time 10.From the passage we know that _.A.though the town was flooded,you could still go there by bus B.as soon a
21、s the water flowed over the banks,people began to go to higher lands C.the government and the whole society are taking great care of the flood victims D.the flood hasnt brought a large loss to the town as nobody died in the flood 11.What is the best title for this passage?A.A Big Flood B.Ternang Is
22、destroyed C.Over 10,000 People Are Homeless D.Rescue Team Arrived D Preparations for the Tokyo Olympics have suffered another challenge after a survey found that 60%of people in Japan want them to be cancelled,less than three months before the Games are scheduled to open.Japan has extended a state o
23、f emergency in Tokyo and several other regions until the end of May as it struggles to control a fast increase in COVID-19 cases caused by new,more catching variants（变异体）with medical staff warning that health services in some areas are on the edge of breaking down.The Olympics,which were delayed by
24、a year due to the pandemic,are set to open on 23 July,with the International Olympic Committee（IOC）and organizers insisting that measures will be put in place to ensure the safety of athletes and other visitors,as well as a nervous Japanese public.The survey,conducted between 7 and 9 May by the cons
25、ervative Yomiuri Shimbun,showed 60%wanted the Games cancelled as opposed to 39%who said they should be held.“Postponement”an option abandoned by the IOC was not offered as a choice.Of those who said the Olympics should go ahead,23%said they should take place without audience.Foreign audience have be
26、en banned but a final decision on native attendance will be made in June.Another poll conducted at the weekend by TBS News found 65%wanted the Games cancelled or postponed again,with 37%voting to give up the event altogether and 28%calling for another delay.A similar poll in April conducted by Kyodo
27、 news agency found 70%wanted the Olympics cancelled or postponed.The IOCs vice president,John Coates,said that while Japanese sentiment about the Games“was a concern”,he could foresee no situation under which the sporting events would not go ahead.12.How many Japanese wish the Olympics would not be
28、held in Tokyo according to the survey?A.60%.B.28%.C.37%.D.70%.13.What should be put into consideration if the Olympics open?A.The economic crisis.B.The urban transport.C.The safety of athletes.D.The health condition of citizens.14.What is some peoples attitude towards foreign spectators in Paragraph
29、 5?A.Welcome.B.Unfriendly.C.Cold.D.Unsupported.15.What can we conclude from John Coateswords?A.The Olympics will be stopped this year.B.The Olympics will be put off.C.The Olympics will be held normally.D.The Olympics will take place in other place.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
30、最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项 Boxing is a popular sport that many people seemto be crazy about.Newspapers,magazines and sports programs on TV frequently cover boxing matches._16_ It seems to me that some people,especially men find it attractive because it is an aggressive(攻击性的)sport.When they watch a boxing matc
31、h,theycan identify with the winning boxer,and this gives them the feeling of being a winner themselves.It is a fact that many people have feelings of aggression from time to time,but they cannot show their aggression in their everyday lives._17_ However,there is a negative side to boxing._18_Althoug
32、h boxers wear gloves during the fights,and amateur(业余的)boxers even have to wear helmets,there have frequently been accidents in both professional and amateur boxing,sometimes with terrible results.Boxers have suffered from head injuries,and occasionally,fighters have even been killed as a result of
33、being knocked out in the ring(拳击台)._19_Sometimes even if a boxer has never been knocked out,he might have suffered severe brain damage without knowing it._20_I think it would be better if less time was given to aggressive sports on TV,andwe welcomed more men and women from non-aggressive sports as o
34、ur heroes and heroines in our society.I believe that the world is aggressive enough already!Of course,people like competitive sports,and so do I,but I think that hitting other people in an aggressive way is not something that should be regarded as a sport.A.It can be a very dangerous sport.B.Watchin
35、g a boxing match gives them an outlet for this aggression.C.In my personal opinion,boxing can be so thrilling that many people dare not have a try.D.I am personally not at all in favor of aggressive sports like boxing.E.Furthermore,studies have shown that here are often long-term effects of boxing.F
36、.Professional boxers earn a lot of money,and successful boxers are treated as big heroes.G.It is likely to threaten personal safety of people.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、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 James Cook and his wife Samantha Jones started their beekeeping
37、work eight years ago and have gained much experience.They are_21_at solving the problems their bees face.The year 2020 was their year togo into business_22_after working several_23_for other beekeepers,when they were in Californias huge farms.In the spring,the farms were full of white flowers that_2
38、4_into nuts.The crop was possible because of the many beekeepers who_25_with their hives(蜂巢)to pollinate(授粉)the nations crops.Then the coronavirus(冠状病毒)health crisis hit.Cook and Jones became_26_.“Do we stay?Do we go?”they asked each other.By that time,they had taken their_27_from Californias San Jo
39、aquin Valley to another temporary home.Their plan was to let the bees_28_the agricultural work and their contact with farm chemicals.So,they decided to_29_the coronavirus restrictions in California.There,they set out to create their_30_,Bird and the Bees Honey.This summer,Cook and Jones and their sm
40、all crew worked day and night to build a honey _31_.They were_32_tired and in debt because they took_33_to get the business up and running.But they were also_34_.Unlike other agricultural crops,honey can be_35_for a long time.That is a good thing for Cook and Jones,because coronavirus restrictions h
41、ave left them with_36_places to sell their products.Cook,who is 35,said,“Starting a business in these_37_times is hard but it_38_to do it.The experience will make us_39_.I think beekeeping sort of taught me you kind of need to look for the_40_ and the beauty that you can find,”he says.21.A.sad B.exp
42、ert C.amazed D.confused 22.A.on a large scale B.for fun C.on their own D.as usual 23.A.years B.days C.months D.minutes 24.A.turn B.break C.get D.put 25.A.admitted B.declined C.refused D.travelled 26.A.occupied B.impressed C.concerned D.inspired 27.A.hives B.flowers C.questions D.decisions 28.A.get i
43、nto B.recover from C.suffer from D.bring about 29.A.get rid of B.lay down C.put off D.wait out 30.A.fame B.brand C.solution D.life 31.A.factory B.honor C.family D.food 32.A.rarely B.extremely C.merely D.gradually 33.A.notes B.medicines C.loans D.breaks 34.A.hopeful B.stressed C.regretful D.vengeful
44、35.A.harvested B.made C.picked D.stored 36.A.dangerous B.safer C.better D.fewer 37.A.unique B.difficult C.magical D.unforgettable 38.A.appreciates B.aims C.pays D.practises 39.A.healthier B.happier C.tougher D.poorer 40.A.comfort B.honey C.money D.optimism 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
45、 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 A scavenger(拾荒者)in Foshan city,Guangdong province,found a_41._(lose)wallet and returned it with a thoughtful note.His good deed was pictured Sept.11 on a video,in_42._the scavenger can be seen collecting waste paper with two woven bags at a wholesale market in the city.He spotte
46、d a wallet nearby,picked it up and waited around.But the owner didnt show_43._.So,while_44._(carry)two bags of waste,he walked 1.5 kilometers to the local police station and_45._(leave)the wallet with a note to the security guard.According to the note that_46._(show)in the video,inside the wallet wa
47、s 1,305 yuan,eight bank cards,_47._ID card and a drivers license.“I reported it to the security guard of the market,and asked_48._I could find the owner through broadcasting.But there wasnt a broadcast_49._(serve)in the market.So I must trouble you to help find the owner.Thank you,”the note read.Tha
48、nks to this man,local police_50._(quick)found the owner and returned the wallet to him.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.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误,每 句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;只允许修
49、改 10 处,多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。One night,a little baby was in a room.Although his mother tried rocking he to sleep,he was still awake.But his mother took him to the window see the stars.The stars are shone on the sea.The mother told the baby some story about the stars.She said that there were two little sta
50、rs play peek-a-boo(躲猫猫)with two little fish in the deep blue sea.And two little frogs was singing,“Neap,neap,neap.We also see a dear little baby which should be asleep!”A baby was happy.Soon,he grew sleepy and fell sleep in his mothers arms.第二节书面表达（满分 25 分）52.有人说锻炼需要时间、空间、毅力等。你认为锻炼最需要的是什么？请你以“Doing