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1、2021 届廊坊市第三中学高三英语期末考试试题及答案 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 Twitter humorist and TV writer Jonny Sun is the author of the 2017 best-sellereveryonesa aliebn when ur a aliebn too.This time,he recommends some emotionally powerful books.The Book of Deli
2、ghtsby Ross Gay(2019)Gays collection of 102 short but emotional stories,begun in mid-2016 and written in the order of time over a year in America,focuses on the careful observation of ordinary delights in daily life.The writing is personal and grounded in thoughtful joy.100 Essays I Dont Have Time t
3、o Writeby Sarah Ruhl(2014)Seemingly a collection of essays on theater,Ruhls book feels instead like the playwrights thoughts all of life.Her writing here is deeply personal,sharply argued but also playful.The book is actually a detailed description of the artist herself.They Cant Kill Us Until They
4、Kill Usby Hanif Abdurraqib(2017)I am always so moved by Abdurraqibs writing.He combines cultural criticism and personal memory in such a beautiful way,making the two styles naturally bound.Space Struckby Paige Lewis(2019)This poetry collection awakened emotions in me that I did not know existed,or t
5、hat I could feel,or that one could ever put words to.Every line is playful,honest,complex,and gentle.If you want to get more books,you can click here:Try more books 1.Which book is a collection of short stories of daily happiness?A.The Book of Delights.B.100 Essays I Dont Have Time to Write.C.They C
6、ant Kill Us Until They Kill Us.D.Space Struck.2.Who is probably a poet?A.Ross Gay.B.Sarah Ruhl.C.Hanif Abduraqib.D.Paige Lewis.3.Where is the text most likely from?A.A diary.B.A brochure.C.A website.D.A magazine.B It is not only praise or punishment that determines a childs level of confidence.There
7、 are some other important ways we shape our kids particularly by giving instructions and commands in a negative or positive choice of words.For example,we can say to a child“Dont run into traffic!”or“Stay on the footpath close to me.”In using the latter,you will be helping your kids to think and act
8、 positively,and to feel competent in a wide range of situations,because they know what to do,and arent scaring themselves with what not to do.Actually,it is all in the way the human mind works.What we think,we automatically rehearse.For example,if someone offered you a million dollars not to think o
9、f a blue monkey for two minutes,you wouldnt be able to do it.When a child is told“Dont fall off the tree,”he will think of two things:“dont”and“fall off the tree”.That is,he will automatically create the picture of falling off the tree in his mind.A child who is vividly imagining falling off the tre
10、e is much more likely to fall off.So it is far better to use“Hold on to the tree carefully.”Clear,positive instructions help kids to understand the right way to do things.Kids do not always know how to be safe,or how to react to the warning of the danger in negative words.So parents should make thei
11、r commands positive.“Sam,hold on firmly to the side of the boat”is much more useful than“Dont you dare to fall out of the boat?”or“How do you think Ill feel if you drown?”The changes are small but the difference is obvious.Children learn how to guide and organize themselves from the way we guide the
12、m with our words,so it pays to be positive.4.Positive choice of words helps kids to _.A.learn in different situations B.do things carefully C.build up their confidence D.improve their imagination 5.What can we infer from Paragraph 2?A.A child will act on what is instructed.B.One cant help imagining
13、what is heard.C.A child will fall off the tree when told not to.D.One wont think of a blue monkey when given money.6.Which of the following commands helps kids to be safe?A.How do you think Ill feel if you get hurt?B.Dont play by the lake.C.Dont you dare to walk through the red light?D.Fasten your s
14、eat belt.7.The main idea of the passage is that _.A.positive instructions guide kids B.praise makes kids confident C right instructions keep kids safe D.clear commands make kids different C Some people take their holiday decoration very seriously.And some take it to the next level.The Griffith famil
15、y in Kenova,West Virginia,is in this camp.They put on a display that shows theyre just filled with Halloween spirit.Each year,this family displays 3,000 pumpkins(南瓜)in front of their home for the Halloween season.Yes,you readthatright.Ric Griffith puts out one jack-o-lantern(南瓜灯)for every person who
16、 lives in Kenova.Of course he doesnt do it all on his own.He has a lot of help from his family,and also from members of the community who are super-proud of what has become quite the tourist attraction over the years.More than 30,000 people stop by to see the amazing display,which includes jackolant
17、erns cut to look like the faces of famous people,animals,cartoon characters,and other creative designs.Its certainly a must-see as part of the areas Ceredo-Kenova Autumnfest.To fit in all 3,000 pumpkins,Griffith and his helpers spread them across the homes garden and front porch(门廊),as well as on th
18、e roof!Griffith began the tradition back in 1978 with just fivepumpkins and,many years later,its much bigger and better.People cant help but come to the area,walking along the sidewalk outside the house to get that perfect Halloween experience.“Locals take great pride in it,and then there are people
19、 from around the country who plan fall trips and include it in their trips so they can see it,”said Tyson Compton,president of the CabellHuntington Convention and Visitors Bureau.“Its really something.”“Its become a tradition for many people in our area,and it feels good to keep that going,”Griffith
20、 said.8.What does the underlined word“that”in Paragraph 2 refer to?A.The Griffiths selling 3,000 pumpkins a day.B.Ric Griffith giving 3,000 jack-olanterns to tourists.C.Ric Griffith teaching 3,000 people how to display jack-olanterns.D.The Griffiths decorating their house with 3,000 pumpkins.9.What
21、can we learn from Paragraph 3?A.Ric Griffiths idea has received support from his community.B.There are only two kinds of jack-olanterns.C.Ric Griffith dislikes asking for help from others.D.There are 30,000 people in Kenova.10.What do we know about the tradition?A.It began with 1,978 pumpkins.B.It h
22、as lasted more than 40 years.C.It includes five pumpkin competitions.D.It encourages people to do more exercise.11.Whats Tyson Comptons attitude towards the tradition?A.Worried.B.Uncaring.C.Favorable.D.Uncertain.D Thefirst thing we notice about new people are their faces.The next time we see these p
23、eople,we remember them because we remember their faces.This seems like a simple process.However,scientists found that it is not such a simple process.The section of the brain that is responsible for face recognition seems to work differently for different people.Some people have great difficulty rem
24、embering and recognizing faces,while others almost never forget a face.Normal babies are born with a natural ability to recognize faces.In fact,their face recognition abilities are much better than their parents.Babies are most highly skilled at face recognition at six months.But by nine months,they
25、 lose this skill.By nine months,a babys face-recognition skills are about the same as an adults.Unfortunately,some people are not born with this ability to recognize faces.The part of the brain that is responsible for face recognition doesnt work for them.This condition is called face blindness.Peop
26、le with very severe face blindness cannot even recognize their own faces.In fact,people with this condition can sometimes be frightened when they look in the mirror.They dont recognize their own face,so for a second they are startled when they see this unfamiliar face.Face blindness is not always se
27、vere.Scientists believe up to 10 percent of the population may be affected by face blindness to some degree,yet many people with mild face blindness might not even know they have it.They have no reason to know they are different from anyone else until someone points it out.This is similar to people
28、with color1 blindness.Colorblind people cant see the difference between certain color1 s such as red and green,until someone tells them that green and red are two different color1 s.There is no cure for face blindness.So for the time being,people with face blindness need to find simple techniques to
29、 compensate for their problem.They can try to recognize people by their hairstyle,their voice,or their glasses.Hopefully,in the future as scientists learn more about this condition,they may find a cure.12.What is the first paragraph mainly about?A.The way to improve ones face-recognition skills.B.Th
30、e simple process of the brain to recognize others faces.C.The fact that some people have face-recognition problems.D.The importance of face recognition in human communication.13.When do children have the best face-recognition skills?A.At birth.B.Half a year old.C.Nine months old.D.In adolescence.14.
31、What does the underlined word“startled”in the 3rd paragraph probably mean?A.Depressed.B.Confused.C.Embarrassed.D.Surprised.15.What does the author think of the problem of face blindness?A.People need to take it seriously.B.Certain techniques can make up for it.C.It will be cured in the near future.D
32、.It has the same effect with color1 blindness.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 How to Be a Good Listener in Class Being a good student means being a goodlistener.Whether youre a young student or entering college,its important to learn to pay attention in class and
33、 take good notes that will help you succeed._16_.Be prepared for class When its time to go to class,make sure youve got everything that you need ready to go,so you wont have to miss anything because youre struggling to catch up._17_.In general,you want to make sure you have,for each class:notebooks,
34、pencils already sharpened or pens that work well,books needed for class.Look at the teacher _18_.When your teacher is talking,your eyes should be to the front.Dont look out the window,or at the kids next to you,or at the phone youre trying to hide under your desk.Look at your teacher and what is bei
35、ng presented._19_ Concentrate on understanding the broad concepts,and dont try to catch every single word.Listen for key words and concepts that your teacher mentions,and pay attention to whats written on the board.Anything that the teacher takes the time to write down on the board is extremely impo
36、rtant.Also,anything that is repeated several times is very important.Take good notes Have a different notebook for each class,and have some pencils or pens ready to go when you want to take notes._20_.Its not necessary to have a total record of everything your teacher says.As long as you try to keep
37、 up and write down important ideas,taking notes is a good way of paying attention in class.A.Listen to important ideas B.Remember what you hear C.Only write down key words D.Good listening starts with good watching E.Have good note-taking materials ready to go while in class F.Learn to listen well a
38、nd set yourself up for success by staying focused G.Youll miss part of a lecture if youre trying to finish your homework before class starts 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 Renata Di Pietro was studying to be a singer at theUniversityofIo
39、wa.But at 23,she found she couldnt see clearly.Soon,it,became increasingly _21_ to read scores and pick up hand signals from conductor(指挥),and Renata was forced to_22_.For years,Renata depended on guide dogs to_23_.But finally,she found it heartbreaking.A dogsworking life is_24_ just six to 10 years
40、 before it ages out of service or dies.“Its very_25_,because you love each one.”she says.In 2009,while _26_another guide dog,Renata was interested by_27_from a friend that miniature horse(小矮马)usually live for thirty years and make calm and strong guides.They are very_28_:There are only about ten of
41、them working in theUnited States._29_choosing a guide dog,Renata decided to turn to a mini horseand the_30_ as changedher life.Renata _31_with a male horse,but he was too hard to_32_ .Angel came next,a white female horse Renata has mostly trained herself.“Horses naturally_33_ obstacles(障碍),she says.
42、If I am about to_34_something,shemoves her body in front of me.Renata has taught her_35_to react to directional commands.“Angel can_36_a chair and the nearest door for me,”Renata says.Now,shes_37_Angel to pull her wheelchair.Despite(尽管)her _38_,Renata still gives performances with her husband,musici
43、an Carl Hummer,at special events.Angel is _39_by her side.“l fight a battle every day to get the courage to take part in life,”Renata says.“Angel is my warhorse.We fight that battle_40_.”21.A.important B.difficult C.clear D.possible 22.A.run away B.go out C.stand up D.drop out 23.A.get around B.show
44、 off C.grow up D.stay up 24.A.easy B.long C.short D.hard 25.A.painful B.stupid C.crazy D.strange 26.A.looking after B.looking down upon C.looking for D.looking back on 27.A.information B.imagination C.decisions D.experiences 28.A.strong B.old C.interesting D.uncommon 29.A.As for B.Along with C.Inste
45、ad of D.Because of 30.A.condition B.choice C.method D.habit 31.A.left B.fought C.started D.continued 32.A.control B.believe C.serve D.watch 33.A.create B.use C.face D.avoid 34.A.change B.hit C.check D.do 35.A.dog B.horse C.student D.husband 36.A.make B.choose C.hold D.find 37.A.inviting B.advising C
46、.training D.forcing 38.A.disability B.carelessness C.mistake D.failure 39.A.seldom B.always C.already D.even 40.A.later B.once C.again D.together 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 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 A crater(陨石坑)on Mercury sat quietly for millions of years._41._(surprise),it acquired a na
47、meLi Qingzhao,a Chinese female poet.The International Astronomical Union named the first group of craters on_42._planet after 310 famous writers and artists in human history,Li included.What did she do_43._(deserve)such an honor?Compared with other male poets in China,_44._have left hundreds or even
48、 thousands of poems,she has only eighty-seven.However,her artistic creativity in her_45._(survive)works has earned her a permanent place in the Chinese literary circle.She grew up in a ly relaxed atmosphere but her maiden(少女)days were so limited that the regret could be felt in her poem:“Cant you se
49、e?The green leaves thriving(旺盛)but the red flowers fading overnight.”The arrival and disappearance of spring is one of the most frequent themes in Chinese poetry.Li had two_46._(marry),both of which had ahuge impact on her.The first ended up her_47._(abandon)during the war._48._(bad)still,she suffer
50、ed physical abuse from her second husband.Bravely she charged him at the court and got the permission to divorce.In the final stage of her life,even_49._no one to rely on,she never gave up hope and created many literary works that_50._(leave)for generations to appreciate to date.第四部分 写作(共两节,满分 40 分)