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1、2021 届垦利县垦利镇第一中学高三英语上学期期中试题及参考答案 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 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 o
2、f Delightsby 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
3、Time to 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
4、 They 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 existe
5、d,or that 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.
6、They Cant 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 Hundreds of children are being treated for sleep problems in Wales every year.In
7、 some cases,babies,infants(婴儿)and teenagers have been admitted to hospital in north Wales alone.The Childrens Sleep Charity said many children were suffering from lack of sleep mainly because of technology use.Public Health Wales said sleep was as important to a childs health as healthy eating and e
8、xercise,and children with poor sleep patterns were more likely to be fat.Statistics obtained(获得)under the Freedom of Information Act by BBC Wales found at least 408 children have been admitted to hospitals across Wales suffering from sleep disorders since March 2013.Children aged between 0 and 4 mad
9、e up the highest number of inpatients(住院病人),with some newborns being treated for sleep-related problems from the day of birth.Vicki Dawson,who set up the Childrens Sleep Charity(CSC),said sleepless nights were putting both children and parents in anxiety.“Their weight and growth may also be affected
10、 as well as their mental health,”she said.Teachers said children showing signs of sleep shortage and tiredness in class were a concern as they couldnt concentrate for long periods.Psychologist Amy McClelland,of Sleep Wales,saida common problem was that children were“over excited”before bed and that
11、families should get back to basics.“Think 1950s family home.Dinner as a family,read,chat,a film maybe,lights off and then bed.”She added.4.Whats the mainreason why children are short of sleep?A.Less exercise.B.Eating habits.C.Technology use.D.Sleep patterns.5.Who are the majority of the inpatients w
12、ith sleep-related disorders?A.Infants.B.Teenagers.C.Teachers.D.Parents.6.What can we infer from what Amy McClelland said?A.Chatting and films make children sleep more.B.It is difficult for children to read before bed.C.Being too excitedis good for sleep habits.D.Relaxation has a bad effect on childr
13、en.7.What is the best title forthe text?A.Ways to Treat Sleep Problems B.Sleep Problems of Welsh Children C.Sleep Habits of Welsh Children D.The Problems of Welsh Children C In a recent survey of 2000 Americans,housecleaning was shown to have some mood-boosting effects but that doesnt mean everybody
14、 is willing to do it.The majority of respondents(受访者)said cleaning gave them a sense of accomplishment(65%)and helped them clear their mind(63%).Half of these adults said they are most often motivated to clean when theyre happy.In fact,63%of those surveyed find the experience of cleaning to be relax
15、ing-even more so than getting fresh air(61%).But thats not the only reason people clean.A big 70%admitted that tidying their home was a way of putting off having to do other things,with the average procrastinator(拖延者)using that trick four times a week.The survey showed that 86%of respondents do feel
16、 on top of their housework,but the last deep clean of their kitchen happened over a week and a half ago.Thats no surprise because the kitchen is most terrible of all.Conducted by OnePoll on behalf of DishFish,the survey investigated peoples attitudes toward dirty dishes and how they get through tric
17、ky task.More than two-thirds of people(69%)let their dishes pile up between washings with 20%saying“always”letting them be placed in the sink,which left them feeling stressed.More than any other room,the kitchen was rated as“very difficult”to cope with.And most people enjoy cleaning their toilet or
18、taking out the garbage more than washing dishes by hand.How do they get through it?66%listen to music while they clean.72%have a best-loved song that they sounded while tidying up their home,with“Uptown Funk,”“Read All About It”and“Work”being the three favorite tunes on Americas cleaning playlist.8.
19、What is the result of the survey?A.Housecleaning may contribute to a good mood to some extent.B.Housecleaning may strengthen peoples willingness to volunteer.C.Housecleaning may cause anxiety and concern for some people.D.Housecleaning may improve peoples motivation to other housework.9.What is the
20、top reason why people undertake housecleaning?A.They can entertain themselves.B.They can take in fresh air.C.They get a sense of achievement.D.They can delay other things.10.What are respondents attitudes to dirty dishes?A.Many would rather wash dishes than throw out the rubbish.B.Half are under pre
21、ssure with dirty dishes lying in the sink.C.A quarter will let dirty dishes pile up after their meals.D.Most prefer cleaning their toiletto washing dishes by hand.11.What column does the text belong to?A.Feature Story.B.Family Life.C.Scientific Hotspot.D.Finance Focus.D These days,football is one of
22、 the most popular sports in the world.Given that Neil Armstrong wanted to take a football to the Moon,we could even say that it is also the most popular sport out of this world!The history of the game goes back over two thousand years to Ancient China.It was then known as cuju(kick ball),a game usin
23、g a ball of animal skins with hair inside.Goals were hung in the air.Football as we know it today started inGreat Britain,where the game was given new rules.That football is such a simple game to play is perhaps the basis of its popularity.It is also a game that is very cheap to play.You dont need e
24、xpensive equipment;even the ball doesnt have to cost much money.All over the world you can see kids playing to their hearts content with a ball made of plastic bags.Another factor behind footballs global popularity is the creativity and excitement on the field.It is fun enough to attract millions of
25、 people.You do not have to be a fan to recognize the skill of professional players or to feel the excitement of a game ending with a surprising twist.Whats more,football has become one of the best ways for people to communicate:it does not require words,but everyone understands it.It breaks down wal
26、ls and brings people together on and off the field.“Some people believe football is a matter of life and death,.”said Bill Shankly,the famous footballer and manager.“I can tell you with certainty it is much,much more important than that.”This might sound funny,but one only has to think about the Ear
27、th to realize that our planet is shaped like a football.12.What can we know from paragraph one?A.Some people like to play football on the Moon.B.The game called cuju was given new rules today.C.Cuju is different from football as we know it today.D.Many people like playing a ball made of plastic bags
28、.13.According to the author,there are _ reasons why football became so popular in the world.A.3 B.4 C.5 D.6 14.What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A.Football is round.B.Football is more than just a sport.C.Our planet is shaped like a football.D.What Bill Shankly said sounds funny.15.Whats t
29、he authors purpose in writing the passage?A.To talk about the history of football.B.To express his/her love of football.C.To explain why football is such a popular game.D.To prove that he/she is a professional football fan.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 is d
30、ining in space different from eating on Earth?Spacesuits?Check!Oxygen?Check!Water?Check!Are we forgetting something?Food!If you send astronauts into space,you have to send along food as well.But what do astronauts eat,and how do they eat it?_16_ First,and possibly most important,is nutrition(营养).Mai
31、ntaining the astronauts physical health is a top task forany space mission.Providing junk foods to eat,such as potato chips,sodas,and pizza,would make the astronauts feel unhealthy._17_If the food that has been provided is distasteful,then the astronauts may avoid eating it.If youve ever tried to co
32、ncentrate on something important while your stomach doesnt feel well,youll know why the scientists in charge of a space mission want their astronauts to eat regularly.The lack of gravity in a spacecraft also determines what foods can or cannot be eaten in space.Meals must be packaged carefully so th
33、ey wont spill into the cabin.Liquids or tiny bits of food could get inside a machine or electronic device and damage it._18_A loose knife bouncing(弹起)around inside the cabin would be dangerous._19_The weight of every object included in a spacecraft must be calculated in order to ensure that there is
34、 enough fuel and power to carry the craft safely into space and home again._20_Most foods are stored in plastic bags,and often,the foods are dehydrated(脱水)When an astronaut is ready to eat,hot water is added to rehydrate the meal and warm it up.Despite all these requirements,much of the food eaten i
35、n space is actually similar to what you might eat on any given day.A.Variety and taste are also important.B.Finally,weight is an important concern.C.Food packaging is made to be as light as possible.D.Believe it or not,they also have fresh fruits and vegetables.E.Nutrition and practicality are impor
36、tant things to consider.F.For the same reason sharp utensils are never used onboard.G.Scientists take several factors into consideration as they plan meals for space.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 On July 24,1916,a natural gas explosion
37、trapped 32 men working in a tunnel 250 feet belowLake Erie.The first rescuers who entered the tunnel were_21_by gas,and for hours no one else dared to enter the suffocating(窒息的),_22_deathtrap.Then,late that night,someone had an idea:_23_Garrett Morgan and his new invention.Garrett Morgan was a succe
38、ssful_24_owner inCleveland.The son of freed slaves and theseventh of 11 children,mechanically minded Morgan had opened his own sewing machine shop,which he soon_25_to a tailoring factory with 32 employees.In the early 1900s,factory buildings were crowded and untidy.They were often_26_of wood,with no
39、 fire escapes.Fire could cause serious_27_.Concerned about his employees,Morgan_28_with a“safety hood”(头罩)that would allow the wearer to_29_despite a fires poisonous smoke.Morgan knew smoke rises during a fire._30_,he created a heat-resistant hood with a long tube reaching to the floor.Wearing Morga
40、ns hood,a firefighter could breathe the_31_air near the_32_Morgan lined the breathing tube with a sponge-like material that was wetted before use to_33_the air.A second tube was designed to_34_exhaled(呼出的)air.Called to the scene on the night of the tunnel explosion,Garrett arrived with samples of hi
41、s safety hood.Still in their nightwear,he and his brother Frank put on the hoods and_35_entered the tunnel.It was a dangerous_36_of the invention,but they saved two lives and_37_four bodies before officials closed the_38_.Morgan knew that more lives might have been saved if he had been called sooner
42、.The daring_39_made Morgan famous and brought requests for safety hoods from fire departments around the country.But his greatest_40_was knowing that his invention would now save more people.21.A.lit B.powered C.overcome D.overheated 22.A.changeable B.remarkable C.cautious D.poisonous 23.A.show off
43、B.send for C.rule out D.take away 24.A.factory B.slave C.restaurant D.store 25.A.declined B.decided C.expanded D.exported 26.A.afraid B.true C.consisted D.made 27.A.business B.damage C.illness D.doubts 28.A.experimented B.associated C.equipped D.struggled 29.A.exist B.communicate C.breathe D.listen
44、30.A.Therefore B.However C.Anyway D.Besides 31.A.cleaner B.thicker C.colder D.warmer 32.A.ceiling B.ground C.roof D.window 33.A.feel B.trap C.cool D.heat 34.A.put on B.get off C.pollute D.release 35.A.unwillingly B.bravely C.gradually D.simply 36.A.task B.test C.game D.part 37.A.overlooked B.identif
45、ied C.recovered D.buried 38.A.gap B.case C.deal D.site 39.A.rescue B.attempt C.reform D.escape 40.A.fortune B.comfort C.achievement D.reward 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 Wild animals are returning to their natural homes in_41._(variety)areas,as human beings lock_42
46、._(them)up due to the policies in light of COVID-19.For example,pink dolphins_43._(spot)in waters nearHong Kongin April.Last week,two Persian leopards(豹)were released into Russias mountains_44._part of a World Wide Fund(WWF)for Nature program.The two leopards,a male and a female,were raised in a leo
47、pard training center,_45._they learned hunting skills so that they could survive in the wild.They were released in hopes of_46._(help)the species recover.Dmitriy Gorshkov,director of WWF-Russia,said he is_47._(confidence)that the pair can adapt to the wild.“_48._(take)into account that two males are
48、 already living in the Caucasus Reserve,we hope this year a couple can be formed that will bring the first baby_49._(bear)in the wild,”Gorshkov said.Gorshkov added the release of the pair brings back the symbol of theCaucasusand shows the world that people have recognized_50._they did and have decid
49、ed to fix the mistakes.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的增加、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;只允许修改 10 处,多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。The problem of“white pollution”was caused
50、 by using plastic is becoming increasingly serious,on which plastic shopping bags play an important role.In China,about three billions plastic shopping bags are consumed every day,that results in a great waste of resources and heavy environmental pollution.Lucky,the government has put a nationwide b