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1、2021 届抚顺市朝鲜族第一中学高三英语期中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 Three Things to Do Before You Are 18 Are you bored with your daily life?Here are some things you should try before you are 18.Learn to swim Seriously,this is so important that it can s
2、ave your life.If you cant swim well,you wont be able to dowater sports like waterskiing,surfing and diving.Even taking a boat trip will be dangerous for you.Make sure you do it.Try at least one kind of team sports Being a good team player is an important skill in life.You cant just think of yourself
3、,but have to work well with other people.Other advantages of team sports like basketball,football and baseball are that they keep you fit and healthy,and they are also great fun.Teams usually have a good social life tooyoull go to lots of parties and make many friends.Collect something One of the be
4、st hobbies for under-18s is collecting things.You could collect kinds of stamps,or you could collect things that make you remember what you have done,like cinema tickets for films you have seen or letters from friends.The best way to collect is to have a special album to put your collection in and t
5、o write what each thing means to you.That way you wont forget.1.The most important reason for learning to swim is that _.A.you might feel well B.it can make you healthy C.you might easily do lots of things D.it can save your life 2.The writer tells us that one of the best hobbies is to _.A.collect s
6、omething B.do some water sports C.send letters to your friends D.play basketball with your friends 23.The passage is mainly about _before you are 18.A.good habits to keep B.skills to have C.things to do D.sports to play B Every day in the United States animals are beaten,ignored,or forced to struggl
7、e for survival.Left in poor conditions with no food or water,they have little hope as they live out their days without the mercy they deserve.Some are found and rescued,given the chance to experience how great life and humans can be;others arent so lucky.To grow as a nation,we must fight for these a
8、bused(受虐待的)animals rights and seriously punish heartless owners.One of the first steps in protecting animals and creating effective cruelty laws is to know what animal cruelty actually is.There are two categories:passive cruelty and active cruelty.The first involves acts of omission,meaning the abus
9、e happens as a result of ignorance or lack of action.Passive cruelty might seem less serious,but that is not the case;it can lead to terrible pain and suffering,and finally death.Examples include starvation,inadequate shelter in extreme weather conditions,and the failure to get medical care.Passive
10、cruelty is sometimes due to the owners ignorance,so many animal control officers will first try to educate ignorant owners on how to properly care for animals before giving them a citation(传票)or putting them in prison.Active cruelty,on the other hand,is more well-known and disturbing.Sometimes refer
11、red to as non-accidental injury,this type of abuse involves purposeful harm on an animal in order to feel more powerful or gain control.Active cruelty against animals should be taken very seriously,since it can be a sign that a person has serious psychological issues and may commit more acts of viol
12、ence-possibly against humans.It is hard to tell just what drives people to harm innocent animals.Most animal abusers find some sort of achievement or power in torturing a victim that they know cant fight back.While not all animal abusers become serial killers,it is important to take every case serio
13、usly.As a nation we need to make it our right to come together and ensure the safety of our beloved pets.As Margaret Mead once said,“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful,committed citizens can change the world.Indeed,it is the only thing that ever has.”4.What is the first step to do with the
14、 passive cruelty abusers?A.To throw them into prison.B.To bring the case to the court.C.To teach them how to treat animals.D.To give them a strong warning.5.We can learn from Para.3 that active cruelty _.A.is actually a sign of power or control B.has been taken seriously in the nation C.may lead to
15、serious psychological problems D.may cause acts of violence against humans 6.What is the authors attitude towards animal cruelty?A.Uncertain.B.Doubtful.C.Concerned.D.Pessimistic.7.The author wrote this passage to _.A.warn those heartless pet owners B.tell people the harm of animal cruelty C.explain
16、the reasons why people harm animals D.call on people to fight for the abused animals C While the arts can t stop the COVID-19 virus or the social unrest we see in the world today,they can give us insight into the choices we make when moving through crises and chaos.The arts invite everyone to think
17、in new ways.We often experience works of art as something thats pleasing to our senses without a full understanding of the creative effort.Great art often shows us contradictions and crises,and we can learn a great deal from their resolutions(解决).Through our understanding of art,we can gain a deeper
18、 understanding of how we might overcome our own challenges.In understanding extremes of contrast,we can see the beauty in art with themes that are not simply pleasing for their magnificent features or qualities.Beethoven offers a wonderful example of moving artfully through crises and chaos.He compo
19、sed his Symphony No.9 as his hearing loss became more and more pronounced.The opening of the symphony seems to come out of nowhere,from near silence in the opening to a full expression of what many consider to be the joy of freedom and universal brotherhood with Schillers Ode to joy（欢乐颂).Beethoven a
20、ppears to have created a work of art that not only freed him from his personal struggles,but one that also speaks to the joy of living together in peace and harmony.Have a dialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they always start out fighting each other until we come to an app
21、reciation of differencea oneness of the two opposingforces.The arts offer many lessons that can help us gain the knowledge we need to move more confidently in today s competitive and uncertain environment.An openness to arts-based solutions will give you more control over your future.8.What value do
22、es art have beyond pleasing peoples senses?A.It brings people inner peace.B.It contributes to problem-solving.C.It reduces the possibility of crises.D.It deepens understanding of music.9.What can we learn about Beethovens Symphony No.9?A.It celebrates freedom and unity.B.It aims to show crises and c
23、haos.C.It opens with Schillers Ode to Joy.D.It is unfinished due to his hearing loss.10.What is the authors suggestion on dealing with conflicting forces?A.Leaving things as they are.B.Making a choice between them.C.Separating them from each other.D.Engaging them in a conversation.11.Which of the fo
24、llowing can be the best title for the text?A.How COVID-19 changes art B.Essentials of Symphony No.9 C.Moving artfully through crises D.Joy in the eyes of Beethoven D Preparations for the Tokyo Olympics have suffered another challenge after a survey found that 60%of people in Japan want them to be ca
25、ncelled,less than three months before the Games are scheduled to open.Japan has extended a state of 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
26、health services in some areas are on the edge of breaking down.The Olympics,which were delayed by 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
27、visitors,as well as a nervous Japanese public.The survey,conducted between 7 and 9 May by the conservative 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
28、 Olympics should go ahead,23%said they should take place without audience.Foreign audience have been 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 u
29、p the event altogether and 28%calling for another delay.A similar poll in April conducted by Kyodo 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
30、 which the sporting events would not go ahead.12.How many Japanese wish the Olympics would not be 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 hea
31、lth condition of citizens.14.What is some peoples attitude towards foreign spectators in Paragraph 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.
32、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最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项 My mother is a diligent and kind woman.She is very busy from morning till night.As a teacher,she works hard._16_Both my brother and I love her dearly as she loves us.My mother has been
33、teaching math at a middle school in my hometown.She goes to work early in the morning and does not return home until late in the afternoon._17_She treats them with patience and teaches them well.For her excellent quality and very good teaching results,she has been elected as a model teacher several
34、times._18_Every day,when she comes back home from work,she sets about doing housework,sweeping the living room and bedrooms or cleaning the furniture,and putting everything in good order.She seems to be busy all the time.As she has been very busy working every day,she looks older than her age.But sh
35、e looks as cheerful and happy as ever.Mother never buys expensive dresses for herself,but she often buys some inexpensive but high quality clothes for us._19_She just eats a plain meal outside when she is too busy to cook herself.She lives a busy yet simple life,without any complaints.Often she says
36、 to us,“work while you work,and play while you play.That is the way to be happy and gay.If you do not work,you will become lazy and be of no use to society”.What a piece of good advice this is!_20_This advice of hers will always serve as a guide to my behavior.My mother is great indeed,and I always
37、feel proud of her.A.As a mother,she takes good care of us and gives us every comfort.B.She enjoys listening to classic music.C.She never goes toexpensive restaurants to enjoy meals.D.She loves her students and cares for them.E.My mother is hard-working and never wastes money.F.Can you tell us someth
38、ing about your mother?G.I never forget it and always bear it in my mind.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 High school students have a lot more power than they may realize.Belscher_21_a dollar on the floor when having his English class.When
39、the school day_22_,Belscher walked back to the classroom.He could easily have_23_it,for the wrinkled(皱巴巴的)bill was still there._24_,he brought the old bill to his English teacher,Mattison.Mattison was a little_25_hed turned;in the dollar,knowing a lot of people would have just kept it.She_26_that Be
40、lscher tape(d)it to the whiteboard,where she always puts_27_things.A day or two later,the school shut down for Easter_28_.Neither the teacher nor her student thought twice about the dollar.After school,a boy named Tom spotted the dollar on the whiteboard.“There was a_29_to it.”Tom says.He asked Matt
41、ison why it was there.She replied,“I dont know.”Then Tom_30_a second dollar.The_31_of the two dollar bills side by side triggered(触发)something in Mattisons students.They started asking about the_32_of the money,to which Mattison always gave the_33_answer:She didnt know.However,the students,among the
42、mselves,decided and understood Mattison had some good_34_final plan and goal.So,they wanted to be part of whatever this was.They_35_their savings and the amount continue to grow.As for the_36_dollar,the person who lost it never came looking.That left Mattison to make the best decision.She thought of
43、 her brother-in-law,Jack Hains,who had died of ALS,a_37_and deadly disease.His sister died of the same_38_.Mattison asked the teens whether they_39_if they donated(捐赠)the money.Their answer was that they definitely didnt.Then,they_40_peeled(剥开)the cash off the board and made the donation to the ALS
44、Institute established to find a cure for the disease.21.A.hid B.lost C.noticed D.dropped 22.A.started B.ended C.arrived D.passed 23.A.discovered B.ignored C.pocketed D.accepted 24.A.Therefore B.Besides C.Instead D.Meanwhile 25.A.excited B.surprised C.frightened D.interested 26.A.realized B.commanded
45、 C.recognized D.suggested 27.A.lost B.required C.selected D.damaged 28.A.break B.dinner C.meeting D.activity 29.A.signal B.response C.key D.mystery 30.A.earned B.taped C.missed D.recovered 31.A.sight B.discussion C.idea D.story 32.A.owner B.total C.power D.purpose 33.A.same B.brief C.secure D.differ
46、ent 34.A.unknown B.unchanged C.unspoken D.unexplored 35.A.added to B.broke up C.watched over D.dug into 36.A.former B.important C.valuable D.old 37.A.born B.rare C.common D.mild 38.A.operation B.treatment C.accident D.condition 39.A.wondered B.minded C.agreed D.regretted 40.A.sadly B.calmly C.carefu
47、lly D.skillfully 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 Do you really want to be happy?Everyone says yes,but do you know the approach_41._happiness is giving to others?Some of us may feel that if we give too much,our generosity will_42._(take)advantage of by others.However,p
48、eople who see your good intentions as weakness are in the_43._(minor).Danny Thomas said,“Success in life has_44._to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself.Its what you do for others.”So why not start with you and me right now?You can donate anything without_45._(seek)reward.This is
49、 good for you and those_46._receive your acts of_47._(kind).Every time you give,you will receive even if you are not looking for a reward.You will find your donations wont make you poor.As a result of this,you will see most people,naturally,pay you back.You should also take the time to be polite to
50、all of the people_48._(perform)services for you.Once you do,you would be surprised at how many of them will go out of their way to give you good service.If you establish sincerity and trust_49._you go,you will be loved by your fellow man.As Mohammed said,“A persons true wealth is the good he or she_