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1、2021 届南平市建阳二中高三英语下学期期末试题及答案 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 Brooklyn Childrens Museum Founded in 1899 as the countrys first museum specifically made for children,today BCM is comprehensive,with a permanent collection of 30,000 objects,including mus
2、ical instruments,masks and dolls.Kids love the interactive World Brooklyn,a small cityscape（城市风光）lined by stores where children can pretend to be working grown-ups.Childrens Museum of Manhattan Looking for interactive art that welcomes curious minds?Then head to Inside Art,the current show up at CMO
3、M,which lets your little ones climb in and over and all around the exhibits.Its ideas like this that make the 40,000-square-foot so special.Learning about culture,history and science is a pride for kids aged six and under.CMOM also hosts classeslike Gross Biology for kids who are interested in insec
4、ts-all designed with the latest child-development research in mind.DiMenna Childrens History Museum The hands-on displays at this kid-focused arm of the New York Historical Society transport children back through 350 years of US history,with a special focus on NYC.Children are encouraged to climb ar
5、ound and interact with exhibits that highlight the lives of kids who grew up to become famous doctors,athletes and political figures!Little New Yorkers can get in on sing-alongs and crafts.Other family programs include cookings classes,games and story hours.Staten Island Childrens Museum Staten Isla
6、nd Childrens Museum nurtures（培养）creativity.It offers hands-on experiences like the Block Harbor（plenty of blocks to play with!）,larger-than-life games like Connect Four and Dominoes,and even the opportunity to climb through a human-sized anthill or play firefighter at Ladder 11,so youll find immersi
7、ve（沉浸式的）fun around every corner.Dont forget to stop by Green Living Room powered by the wind energy where the kids can learn about ways to reduce our carbon footprint.1.Which museum provides biology classes for kids?A.Brooklyn Childrens Museum.B.Staten Island Childrens Museum.C.Childrens Museum of M
8、anhattan.D.DiMenna Childrens History Museum.2.What can kids do in DiMenna Childrens History Museum?A.Play interesting games with great firefighters.B.Know about famous peoples childhood lives.C.Run stores like adults in different small streets.D.Cook delicious local food with foreign athletes.3.Wher
9、e can kids learn how to protect the environment?A.At Ladder 11.B.At the Block Harbor.C In Green Living Room.D.On a human-sized anthill.B I had just delivered a memorable speech,and I was about to learn how the judges decided my performance.The audience leaned forward and a period of silence fell acr
10、oss the room.I felt the drum rolled in my heart.The third-place winner was announced.The name was not mine.Then the second-place winner,still not me.At last,the moment of truth came.I was about to either enjoy the warmth of victory or regret the months preparation.My heart felt closer to the latter.
11、Losing is a part of life,and I have dealt with it on more than one occasion.However,it was an indescribable feeling to drive a 200-mile round trip,get up very early on a freezing Saturday morning,and yet still finish fourth out of four competitors in my group.After Lincoln lost the 1858 Illinois Sen
12、ate race,he said,“I felt like the 12-year-old boy who kicked his toe.I was too big to cry and it hurt too bad to laugh.”Oh yeah,I could relate.I had spent many hours in front of a computer and in libraries doing research for the Lincoln Bicentennial Speech Contest.After not placing in the first year
13、 of the contest,I really wanted to compete again.Lincoln had many failures,but he never allowed them to defeat his spirit or ambition,so I was not going to give up on a second contest!I reworked my speech for the following year,but again I did not place.I couldnt accept the fact that I failed twice
14、in something that I had worked so hard on,until I thought about my hero.Never mind the lost prize money and praisethrough learning stories about Lincoln,I discovered that I can fail successfully.4.How did the author feel after finishing his speech?A.Delighted.B.Annoyed.C.Thrilled.D.Nervous.5.What ca
15、n be inferred from Paragraph 3?A.He was regretful about his not being fully prepared.B.He felt upset for getting up early on a chilly morning.C.He once kicked and hurt his toe when he was 12 years old.D.He turned out to be the last one of his group in the contest.6.Why did the author decide to enter
16、 the second contest?A.He was eager to prove himself to be the best contestant.B.He was inspired by the never-give-up spirit of Lincoln.C.He was willing to enjoy the warmth and joy of victory.D.He was determined to win the prize money and praise.7.Which of the following can be the best title for the
17、text?A.A memorable hero in my life B.Never mind others judgments C.Losing is an indescribable feeling D.Stand up from where we tripped over C At the World Economic Forum last month,President Trump drew claps when he announced the United States would respond to the forums proposal to plant one trilli
18、on(万亿)trees to fight climate change.The trillion-tree idea won wide attention last summer after a study published in the journal Science concluded thatplanting so many trees was“the most effective climate change solution to date”.If only it were true.But it isnt.Planting trees would slow down the pl
19、anets warming,but the only thing that will save us and future generations from paying a huge price in dollars,lives and damage to nature is rapid and considerable reductions in carbon release from fossil fuels,to net zero by 2050.Focusing on trees as the big solution to climate change is a dangerous
20、 diversion(偏离).Worse still,it takes attention away from those responsible for the carbon release that are pushing us toward disaster.For example,in the Netherlands,you can pay Shell an additional 1 euro cent for each liter of regular gasoline you put in your tank,to plant trees to balance the carbon
21、 release from your driving.Thats clearly no more than disaster slightly delayed.The only way to stop this planet from overheating is through political,economic,technological and social solutions that end the use of fossil fuels.There is no way that planting trees,even across a global area the size o
22、f theUnited States,can absorb the huge amounts of fossil carbon released from industrial societies.Trees do take up carbon from the atmosphere as they grow.But this uptake merely replaces carbon lost when forests were cleared in the first place,usually long ago.Regrowing forests where they once grew
23、 can undo some damage done in the past,but even a trillion trees cant store enough carbon to head off dramatic climate changes this century.In a sharp counter argument to last summers Paper in Science,Justin Gillis wrote in the same journal in October that the studys findings were inconsistent with
24、the dynamics of the global carbon cycle.He warned that“the claimthat global tree restoration(复原)is our most effective climate solution is simply scientifically incorrect and dangerously misleading”.8.What do we know about the trillion-tree idea?A.It was published in a journal.B.It was proposed last
25、summer.C.It was put forward by Trump.D.It drew lots of public attention.9.What is paragraph 3 mainly about?A.A drawback of the tree planting strategy.B.An example of balancing carbon release.C.An anecdote of making a purchase at Shell.D.A responsibility for politicians and economists.10.What was Jus
26、tin Gilliss attitude towards global tree restoration?A.Indifferent.B.Opposed.C.Hesitant.D.Supportive.11.What is the best title for the text?A.Contradictory Ideas on Tree Planting.B.A Trillion Trees Come to the Rescue.C.Planting Trees Wont Save the World.D.The Best Solution to Climate Change.D First
27、grader Gavin Clampett was diagnosed(诊断)with Tourettes Syndrome at the age of five.Due to the neurological(神经的)disorder,he always experiences a variety of sudden uncontrolled movements and sounds.The uncontrollable actions mean that he often gets dirty looks from strangers in public and kids make cru
28、el comments on the school bus and in class.In an effort to prevent the unkind comments,Gavins mother,32yearold Rebecca Clampett helped him make a video with his sister Brynn,nine,and played it to pupils at his school to help them understand the condition.In the video,which Rebecca also shared on You
29、Tube,Gavins sister Brynn starts by answering the question“What is Tourettes Syndrome?”She explains,“It is a neurological disorder,which means it affects the brain so that a person makes unwanted movements.These are called tics(抽搐),but not like a tic that is found outside.These tics can be very notic
30、eable or not very noticeable,quiet or loud.”School can be hard for all kids.That canbe even harder for children like Gavin because they have to face people who laugh at them every single day.“I feel like my brother and every other kid who has Tourettes Syndrome are brave.So be kind to them and dont
31、treat them differently because they are just like you”,Brynn says in the video.Gavin concludes,“Everyone could play with someone.Some people think I cant because Im different but actually I can.Some are afraid that I will say dirty words,but actually I wont.The disease bothers me a little,but Im OK.
32、”12.What can we know about Tourettes Syndrome?A.It can be treated with drugs.B.It is usually found at an early age.C.People with it will say dirty words.D.People with it can make uncontrolled sounds.13.Because of the disease,others often _.A.take pity on Gavin B.give a hand to Gavin C.keep away from
33、 Gavin D.look down upon Gavin 14.In the video,Gavins sister _.A.explains her brothers disease B.expresses her love for her brother C.complains about unkind comments D.encourages others to donate money 15.What can be used to best describe Gavin?A.Lucky.B.Helpless.C.Optimistic.D.Stubborn.第二节（共 5 小题；每小
34、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 Jealousy(嫉妒)is a horrible feeling that weeds its way into your life and relationships before you know it.You might want something someone else has,or feel like theyre happier than you.It might seem like an uncontrollable emotion._16_ Remember y
35、our big accomplishments.Your coworker gets the promotion you wanted._17_List out your accomplishments and think about how you got them and what youve done since then.Youll quickly find that youre just as worthy as the person youre envying!_18_ Think of where you are in your life and how you got ther
36、e.Did you just buy your first car?Are you able to save one paycheck each month?Are you surrounded by loving family and amazing friends?You have a lot of good things coming your way._19_Then youll realize that you can better spend that energy on furthering your own success and happiness.Appreciate th
37、at others can do what you cant.How boring would life be if everyone was the same?What if the entire population of your city was applying for your job,and they all had the same qualifications?_20_Some people are better in powerful management positions,while maybe youre better working with people.A fr
38、iend might be an excellent artista quality youre envious of,but dont forget that youre a great musician!Acknowledge that people need to be different,need to be better at various things.A.But its truly not!B.Appreciate your own good fortune.C.Remember that everyone is different.D.None of these can ho
39、ld back envy.E.You should stop letting jealousy eat you alive.F.It certainly will not be accepted by everyone.G.It doesnt mean you havent done great work.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 Last July 4th,three police officers went into a supe
40、rmarket to get something cold to drink.Once inside,the cops were_21_by a store security guard who asked for_22_with a suspected thief.The woman in question didnt have the look ofan_23_criminal.She was obviously scared,and her cheeks were wet with_24_.The cops looked_25_her bag.“We just saw container
41、s of_26_.Nothing else,”Mike told CBS New York.“Im hungry,”she explained_27_.Being caught,the woman no doubt expected to be taken to jail for the_28_of being hungry while poor._29_the cops had other ideas.“Well_30_for her food,”Sojo told the_31_security guard.The three men had no discussion at all.It
42、 went_32_.Instead,each of them_33_out 10 dollars to pay the tab.She would not be arrested today.The woman wept in_34_.Drying her eyes with a kerchief,she_35_,“Thank you,thank you.”She wasnt the only one touched by this act of_36_.“It was a very beautiful,_37_moment,”says Paul,who was at the store.He
43、 was so_38_by what hed seen that he posted aphoto on Twitter for all to see.But attention was_39_what the officers wanted.They were driven by a far more common emotion.As Sojo told CNN,“When you look at someones face and see that they need you and theyre actually hungry,its pretty_40_as a human bein
44、g to walk away from something like this.”21.A.questioned B.examined C.approached D.required 22.A.help B.information C.permission D.trouble 23.A.unskilled B.experienced C.intelligent D.active 24.A.paint B.water C.rain D.tears 25.A.outside B.inside C.around D.down 26.A.food B.fruit C.drinks D.sweets 2
45、7.A.anxiously B.shamelessly C.fearfully D.angrily 28.A.action B.mistake C.habit D.crime 29.A.And B.But C.So D.Still 30.A.pay B.look C.apologize D.account 31.A.annoyed B.excited C.surprised D.confused 32.A.unchanged B.uninformed C.unsaid D.uncalled 33.A.took B.brought C.worked D.pointed 34.A.delight
46、B.sorrow C.regret D.gratitude 35.A.recalled B.repeated C.responded D.requested 36.A.thinking B.choosing C.sharing D.caring 37.A.brave B.genuine C.painful D.terrible 38.A.moved B.amazed C.bored D.influenced 39.A.sometimes B.finally C.never D.always 40.A.simple B.natural C.complex D.difficult 第二节（共 10
47、 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 Erhu,a type of Chinese string instrument,is an important and popular musical instrument in China.One of the most unique_41._（quality）of Erhu is that it only has two strings.But even with only a very_42._（limit）number of strings,professional Erh
48、u players can convey a lot of emotions with their play.Erhu is an expressive bowed string instrument that can produce animals sounds and even human voices.Despite its popularity,there_43._（be）very few historical records about Erhu.There is a general consensus_44._Erhu is actually an_45._（adapt）of Xi
49、qin,an instrument that_46._（introduce）into central China during the times of the Tang Dynasty.Erhu is similar to the violin,but there are many significant differences_47._them.For instance,Erhu is_48._（normal）played on a musicians lap（or on a table）vertically.It has no fingerboard,and the bow is alr
50、eady fixed between the two strings（not a separate part of_49._instrument）.Erhu is technically a string instrument with middle-high sound range,known for_50._（produce）the tender and somber（忧郁的）music.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