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1、2021 届华侨大学附属中学高三英语上学期期中试题及答案 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 The Internet can provide a wealth of educational resources for small children,if you know where to look.Enchanted Learning Enchanted learning is a great website for children,and I know se
2、veral teachers who rely on it for materials for their classrooms.Most of the information is free,but for$20.00 per year,you can purchase a membership that allows you to have access to the site without the advertising.The pages here are great.There are color1 ed pages and worksheets for toddlers(学步儿童
3、)and school-age children.Starfall Starfall is another good educational website for small children.Teachers often use this website in classrooms.It emphasizes reading skills for early learners.The website is aimed at first-grade-level learners,but it has tools that can help all children from pre-K to
4、 second grade.The website has reading activities,worksheets to download,and a store where you can purchase educational materials for your children.Sesame Street Workshop Kids loveSesame Street,and it is always educational.This is one of the funniest websites online for children because it is very we
5、ll animated and has great sound effects.The website has games and stories for small kids,and they can create letters at the post office and mail them to their favorite characters.1.Why does Enchanted Learning offer purchasing memberships?A.Charging for the information.B.Charging for downloading mate
6、rials.C.Giving access to the site without the ads.D.Providing unlimited search for more pages.2.Where can you buy educational materials for your children?A.Enchanted Learning B.Starfall C.Sesame Street Workshop D.Colored pages 3.What is the purpose of this text?A.To introduce.B.To discuss.C.To persu
7、ade.D.To educate.6.What can we learn about the author from the last two paragraphs?A.He was grateful for the neighbours warning.B.He and his neighbor are good friends.C.He truly appreciated the old man.D.He lost potential renters happily.7.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Kindness makes t
8、he world beautiful.B.Happiness is around thecorner.C.No pains,No gains.D.Live positively.C One day,when I was working as a psychologist（心理学家）in England,an adolescent boy showed up in my office.It was David.He kept walking up and down restlessly,his face pale,and his hands shaking slightly.His head t
9、eacher had referred him to me.“This boy has lost his family,”he wrote.“He is understandably very sad and refuses to talk to others,and Im very worried about him.Can you help?”I looked at David and showed him to a chair.How could I help him?There are problems psychology doesnt have the answer to,and
10、which no words can describe.Sometimes the best thing one can do is to listen openly and sympathetically（同情）The first two times we met,David didnt say a word.He sat there,only looking up to look at the childrens drawings on the wall behind me.I suggested we play a game of chess.He nodded.After that h
11、e played chess with me every Wednesday afternoon-in complete silence and without looking at me.Its not easy to cheat in chess,but I admit I made sure David won once or twice.Usually,he arrived earlier than agreed,took the chess board and pieces from the shelf and began setting them up before I even
12、got a chance to sit down.It seemed as if he enjoyed my company（陪伴）.But why did he never look at me?“Perhaps he simply needs someone to share his pain with,”I thought.“Perhaps he senses that I respect his suffering.”Some months later,when we were playing chess,he looked up at me suddenly.“Its your tu
13、m,”he said.After that day,David started talking.He got friends in school and joined a bicycle club.He wrote to me a few times,about his biking with some friends,and about his plan to get into university.Now he had really started to live his own life.Maybe I gave David something.But I also learned th
14、at onewithout any words-can reach out to another person.All it takes is a hug,a shoulder to cry on,a friendly touch,and an ear that listens.8.When he first met the author,David .A.felt a little excited B.looked a little nervous C.walked energetically D.showed up with his teacher 9.David enjoyed bein
15、g with the author because he .A.wanted to ask the author for advice B.liked the childrens drawings in the office C.beat the author many times in the chess game D.needed to share sorrow with the author 10.What can be inferred about David?A.He liked biking before he lost his family.B.He recovered afte
16、r months of treatment.C.He went into university soon after starting to talk.D.He got friends in school before he met the author.11.What made David change?A.The authors silent communication with him.B.His teachers help.C.The authors friendship.D.His exchange of letters with the author.D The founder o
17、f Earth Day was Gaylord Nelson,a U.S.Senator fromWisconsin.During the late 1960s,Americans witnessed the uninvited side effects of high productivity.Factories and power plants were sending out smoke and industrial waste while Americans were using petrol for their massive(大量的)cars,making air pollutio
18、n almostsynonymous withthe nations development.What moved Senator Nelson to action was the 1969 massive oil spill inCalifornia,the largest in theUnited Statesat that time.The spill proved to be an environmental nightmare as it had a significant effect on marine life,killing about 3,500 sea birds,as
19、well as marine animals such as dolphins,elephant seals and sea lions,fueling public anger.Inspired by the student antiwar movement at that period of time,Nelson found it an appropriate time to direct the energy of the students towards a fight for environmental protection.He decided that it was time
20、to educate the Americans on the need to protect the environment.Thus Earth Day was born in 1970,and public environmentalawareness took centre stage.On 22ndApril 1970,millions of Americans took to the street and thousands of students marched to appeal for a healthy,sustainable environment.There was n
21、ow a new synergy(协同作用)among different groups which had previously been fighting their causes related to the environment.Their fight for environmental conservation became so overwhelming that affected businesses were forced to follow environmental standards if they wanted to continue their operations
22、.As it became more apparent that environmental issues were not just localized ones but a global concern,the year 1990 saw Earth Day reach out to many more around the world.Earth Day 1990 helped pave the way for the 1992 United Nations Earth Summit inRio de Janeiro,bringing together many nations for
23、a united effort towards protecting the environment.12.Which of the following can replace the underlined phrase“synonymous with”in paragraph 1?A.familiar with B.opposite to C.different from D.equal to 13.Why did Nelson found Earth Day?A.To support students antiwar movement.B.To draw peoples attention
24、 to the seriousness of the oil spill.C.To arouse Americans awareness of environmental conservation.D.To educate Americans to protect marine life threatened by oil spill events.14.What can be inferred from the passage?A.Businesses would like to follow environmental standards.B.Earth Day united people
25、 to fight for environmental protection.C.It was the side effects of high productivity that led Nelson to take action.D.The 1992 United Nations Earth Summit made Earth Day known to more countries.15.The passage mainly talks about_.A.how Earth Day came into being B.why Earth Day was so significant C.w
26、ho the founder of Earth Day was D.what Earth Day meantto the world 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 More than 40 million Americansmove each year,but not always by choice.Whether youre moving because of work or schooling or for better chances，adjusting to(适应)the li
27、fe in a new place can be difficult.It is especially true when you dont love your new city very much._16_ Treatit as an adventure Living in a new place is a great opportunity to experience new things and grow up._17_Taste the local food and visit famous places and museums.Try local activities that ar
28、ent popular in your former city,such as skating if you come from a beach town or surfing if you lived in the mountains.You may discover a talent(才华)or interest you never knew you had._18_ Introduce yourself to neighbors and everyone else you meet.Tell them youre new in the town.This is the best way
29、to get advice about living in your area,and to make new friends.Attend local events that interest you,visit the markets or yard sales,take classes and so on._19_ Find what you love.It takes time to get to know a new place,so dont expect to feel comfortable right away._20_.To help make the process ea
30、sier,you can meet new people,find a support group near you.A fresh move is also a fresh start.Therefore it is a great time to start realizing a dream youve had,whether it is going back to school,starting a new career,or finishing a novel.A.Give yourself time to adjust.B.Be patient and go after your
31、dream.C.Get involved with your neighbors.D.So stay positive and get out there and explore!E.Here are some tips to help you adjust to your new home.F.Show others the photos of your favorite places in your old town.G.All of these things will help you meet people and feel connected.第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 45
32、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 We tried to stop Anna from jumping,but she made no response.Obviously,she ignored our warnings,which led to a_21_that would change her life forever.She_22_off a rock into a river none of us was sure was_23_enough.When she hit
33、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 anger and quite depression.Her whole life seemed_26_.She was too confused and demoralized(意志消沉)to think reasonably about her_27_.Within about a month,_28_,I began to see a change in Ann
34、a.She had moved to Henner House to participate in a comprehensive_29_,designed to meet all the needs of_30_like Anna.The program rehabilitates(使 康 复)accident victims so that they can_31_fulfilling lives.Anna gained_32_once she saw she could learn to do such everyday tasks cooking,cleaning,and bathin
35、g.After learning how to get around indoors,she_33_tried travelling around the city in her wheelchair.The more she did,the_34_she felt.The staff also helped Anna plan for her future.They urged her to think about her goals and how she might_35_them.At times,it was_36_for her to keep going with the pro
36、gram,but she didnt quit.Now ten months later,Anna is about to live a somewhat_37_life.Her disability is not a_38_:she is able to do many of the ordinary things she used to do work,drive,and live in an apartment with a friend.Yes,her life had_39_forever.But Anna is once again glad to be_40_.21.A.fail
37、ure B.disease C.concern D.tragedy 22.A.slid B.dived C.fell D.flew 23.A.deep B.shallow C.particular D.dangerous 24.A.treated B.observed C.called D.visited 25.A.thought B.idea C.emotion D.spirit 26.A.in disorder B.in advance C.in shape D.in question 27.A.jump B.injury C.future D.pain 28.A.thus B.other
38、wise C.besides D.however 29.A.item B.event C.program D.activity 30.A.guests B.patients C.roommates D.visitors 31.A.return to B.lead to C.turn to D.get to 32.A.fame B.fortune C.victory D.hope 33.A.indeed B.already C.even D.still 34.A.better B.worse C.sadder D.prouder 35.A.schedule B.recognize C.stres
39、s D.meet father.Before long hours waiting,my father finally arrived.I was about to go home while I found my English teacher,Miss Wang,was also waiting for the rain to stop.Then I gave my umbrella to him.Surprised and happy,she accepted it.See her walking in the rain with my umbrella,I smiled and sen
40、se of happiness came into my heart.As a famous saying went,happiness is only real when sharing.If were willing to share,so we will find happiness everywhere.第二节书面表达（满分 25 分）52.假如你是李华，你的留学生朋友 David 想请教你如何使用筷子。你原本打算这周末去他家教他，但你因故不能赴约。请给他写封邮件，内容包括:1.表示歉意并说明原因；2.提出补救方案。注意:1.词数应为 80 左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3
41、.开头与结尾已给出，不计入总词数；4.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear David,_ Yours,Li Hua 参考答案 1.C 2.B 3.A 4.B 5.A 6.C 7.D 8.B 9.D 10.B 11.A 12.D 13.C 14.B 15.A 16.E 17.D 18.C 19.G 20.A 21.D 22.B 23.A 24.D 25.C 26.A 27.C 28.D 29.C 30.B 31.A 32.D 33.C 34.A 35.D 36.B 37.C 38.A 39.B 40.B 41.Surprisingly 42.the/that 43.to deserve 44.who 45.surviving 46.marriages 47.being abandoned 48.Worse 49.with 50.have been left 51.(1).heavyheavily(2).butand(3).BeforeAfter(4).whilewhen(5).himher(6).SeeSeeing(7).sense 前添加 a(8).wentgoes(9).sharingshared(10).去掉 so 52.略