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1、2021 届汕头市潮南实验学校高三英语上学期期末试卷及参考答案 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 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
2、 several 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
3、步儿童)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
4、 to 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
5、 well 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 m
6、aterials.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 pe
7、rsuade.D.To educate.B The idea of low material desire,low consumption and refusing to work,marry and have children,concluded as a“lying down”lifestyle,recentlystruck a chord withmany young Chinese who are eager to take pause to breathe in this fast-paced and highly-competitive society.Many millennia
8、ls(千禧一代)and generation Zs complained to the Global Times that burdens,including work stress,family disputes(纷争)and financial strains,have pushed them“against the wall”.They said they hate the“involution(内卷),”joking that they would rather give up some of what they have than get trapped in an endless
9、competition against peers.“Instead of always following the virtues of struggle,endure and sacrifice to bear the stresses,they prefer a temporary lying down as catharsis(宣泄)and adjustment,”said a scholar.“It is no wonder that some young people,under the growing pressures from child-raising to paying
10、the mortgage(按揭)today,would try to live in a simple way and leave the worries behind.”Interestingly,the majority of millennials and Gen Zs reached by the Global Times,who claim to be big fans of the lying down philosophy,acknowledged that they only accept a temporary lying down as a short rest.It is
11、 true that with the great improvement of living conditions,some Chinese youth have partially lost the spirit of hardship and are not willing to bear too much hard work.But in fact,lying down is not entirely comfortable.Young people who lie down always feel guilty about their constant loss of morale(
12、士气)far beyond their reach.“Young people on campus have both aspirations and confusion about their future,but most of us have rejected setting ourselves up in chains to waste opportunities and challenges,”a postgraduate student told the Global Times.“Its no use running away.I have to stand up and fac
13、e the reality sooner or later.”4.What does the underlined phrase in paragraph 1 mean?A.Warned.B.Criticized.C.Touched.D.Amused.5.What might have caused the“lying down”lifestyle among the young?A.Improvements in living conditions.B.Growing pressure from family and social life.C.Increasing material pos
14、sessions from families.D.Temporary adjustment to failure in competitions.6.Whats the scholars attitude toward the“lying down”group?A.Understanding.B.Intolerant.C.Supportive.D.Unclear.7.What can be inferred about the young generation from the text?A.They never really drop their responsibilities.B.The
15、y really enjoy the“lying down”lifestyle.C.They find their dreams far beyond their reach.D.They would rather escape than take challenges.C Jon Pedley is making a big change.He is giving up his life as a businessman for a life of helping others.He is trading his beautiful farmhouse in England for life
16、 in a mud hut in Uganda,East Africa.Pedley admits that he has notalways led a very positive life.At times he drank too much and got in trouble with the law.“Ive always put the pursuit of money in front of everything else.As long as I was all right,I didnt care who I was hurting,”says Pedley.But a vi
17、sit to Uganda in 2007 gave Pedley a new outlook on life.He was amazed at what he saw and how much the people there appreciated the work he was doing.“I worked there for a few days and these people who have nothing were thanking me by giving me bags of potatoes,which are a fortune for them,”he said.N
18、ow Pedley is selling his business,his$1.5 million farmhouse,and his expensive car and moving into a hut made of mud and boards in a small Ugandan village.There he will help run an organization that hopes to improve the quality of life for people in the village of Kigazi.He will help to build schoolr
19、ooms for children and tanks to hold clean water for villagers.Today,people in Kigazi must walk two miles to a hospital,so Pedley will help to build doctors offices,too.Pedleys organization will also work with English teenagers who are in trouble.The teens will be sent to a“camp”in Uganda that Pedley
20、 will run.The teens will live in mud huts and help to build water,health,and education facilities for kids in Kigazi,many of whom have lost their parents to poverty or disease.Pedley hopes the teens will see a side of life that might help them turn around their own lives and set them on a new and mo
21、re positive path.8.Which of the following best describes Pedleys life in the past?A.Negative.B.Colorful.C.Independent.D.Selfish.9.What will Pedley do in the small Ugandan village?A.Do business with the local people.B.Help farmers increase potato output.C.Assist villagers with construction work.D.Int
22、roduce tools to improve English teaching.10.Why will Pedley work with English teenagers in trouble?A.To encourage them to make friends with locals.B.To inspire them to live a more positive life.C.To train them to become doctors in the future.D.To make them learn about different cultures.11.What is t
23、he best title for the text?A.From millionaire to mud hut B.A life-changing adventure C.A rich man becoming homeless D.More money,more worries D Preventing heart disease is a topic I think about all the time,given my family history of heart disease.So last summer,I travelled toBolivia.The natives,cal
24、led the Tsimane,were reported to have the healthiest hearts in the world.I wanted to learn what they could teach me about preventing heart disease.Getting to the Tsimane wasnt easy.They lived in small family groups of about 60 people along river banks.We finally found one of the villages at sunset.T
25、hat night,we set up our tents in the middle of the village.Thatched huts surrounded us,with no electricity or modem conveniences.At first,I thought they mainly got their calorics from meat.However,I found food such as rice and com made up nearly 70%of their diet.The food was not processed,lacking ad
26、ded sugars or salts.During my stay there,I went hunting and fishing with the men and played soccer with the kids.I found the Tsimane were standing or walking nearly all of their waking hours.Men spent lots of time tracking animals.Fanning and gathering,mostly done by children and women,were all-day
27、affairs.I also got a clear idea of how they rested.As soon as the sun went down,people returned to their huts and went to sleep.And with the call of the cock in the morning,another day began.The lifespan of the Tsimane is actually much shorter than those living in theUS.Various factors,like animal a
28、ttacks and infections,bring down the lifespan.But up until the day they die,they are often very healthy.While heart disease kills thousands of Americans every year and costs nearly a billion dollars a day,the Tsimane remind us that wealth doesnt necessarily buy health.12.Why does the author pay so m
29、uch attention to preventing heart disease?A.He dreams of becoming a doctor.B.He wants to teach others about the topic.C.His family members encourage him to do so.D.He was born with a high risk of heart disease.13.Which factors did the author mainly focus on in his research?A.Housing,food and coopera
30、tion.B.Diet,activity and rest.C.Physical work,social life and lifespan.D.Group size,family history and consumption 14.What was the Tsimane s sleep-wake cycle mainly based on?A.Natural sound.B.Routine activity.C.Animal behaviour.D.Natural light.15.What might the author advise us to do after his trave
31、ls inBolivia?A.Take in less sugar and salt.B.Stand less and walk more.C.Eat white meat instead of red meat.D.Live in the middle of the community.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“Communication is the most essential and sociable of all human behaviors”,which is abso
32、lutely true as for human community.Communication is the majority of everyones social life.“Without communication,life would be as cold as a rock.”_16_Because these certain conversations can make people attracted.Personally,we should consider the following three aspects to make good communication.To
33、start good communication,we can make certain adequate preparations,especially some questions._17_We can ask some questions to show our politeness,respect and sincere care.For example,have you been carrying on well recently?What do you favor in your spare time?Remember to think again before you put f
34、orward a question.The most important part of communication is to listen._18_Permit others to do most of the talking.Be patient and hold interest in their comments,making necessary gestures to show you are listening.Do not interrupt others when they express excitedly.Being a good conversationalist as
35、 well as a good listener will help you a lot._19_Appropriate eye contact is like a great element of the main dish which makes it more delicious.During communicating with others,we should look the speakers in the eye kindly.It will help us to improve mutual(相互的)understanding.Do not hesitate to look i
36、nto them.But you hadbetter not stare at them and not look at them for too long._20_ A.Enjoy good communication,being friends with them.B.It is usually said that eyes are windows to the soul.C.It would make others feel uneasy and unwilling to continue talking.D.They believe they wanna know and even c
37、onvince us.E.We should concentrate on others saying and think in their shoes.F.It is considered to be fairly comfortable to be asked fine questions.G.Furthermore,good communication is an interesting attraction in our daily life.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、
38、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 Ive been farming sheep on a hillside for 54 years.I use a small tractor to get about.My dog Don always sits beside me in the passenger seat.One morningI_21_a lost lamb when I was in the top field,near where a motorway cuts through my land.The lamb had become separated from its_
39、22_,so I jumped out of the tractor to_23_it while Don stayed in his seat.Lamb and mother_24_,I turned back to the tractor only to see it move suddenly away from me.This was so_25_because I had put the handbrake on when I jumped out._26_Don had somehow made the_27_move My heart froze in my chest as I
40、_28_the tractor heading towards the_29_.I ran desperately but failed to_30_.It crashed through a wooden fence and disappeared.The_31_thing I saw was Don s face,looking calmly back at me.Heart in mouth,I_32_the fence and looked over.The tractor was_33_against the crashbarrier in the central reservati
41、on(中 央 分 道 带),having crossed the_34_road with fast-flowing traffic by a miracle.I couldnt see Don,but as I_35_the tractor he jumped out onto the road,apparently_36_,and dashed back to me.The police_37_and the motorway ran normally again.I couldnt quite believe my_38_.It turned out no one got badly h
42、urt,but the outcome could have been_39_.Don was given a special_40_that night I didnt want him to think I was angry with him.21.A.dropped B.carried C.spotted D.returned 22.A.kids B.friends C.owner D.mother 23.A.ask about B.tend to C.play with D.run into 24.A.freed B.switched C.reunited D.examined 25
43、.A.unexpected B.dangerous C.embarrassing D.difficult 26.A.Fortunately B.Obviously C.Immediately D.Generally 27.A.lamb B.fence C.seat D.vehicle 28.A.saw B.stopped C.remembered D.drove 29.A.crowd B.motorway C.field D.hill 30.A.take off B.catch up C.hold back D.get out 31.A.real B.best C.basic D.last 3
44、2.A.reached B.noticed C.fixed D.closed 33.A.parking B.running C.resting D.turning 34.A.steep B.long C.rough D.busy 35.A.abandoned B.approached C.recognized D.repaired 36.A.unclean B.uncertain C.unhurt D.unhappy 37.A.arrived B.replied C.survived D.waited 38.A.ability B.dream C.luck D.idea 39.A.awful
45、B.guilty C.desirable D.common 40.A.lesson B.test C.job D.meal 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 Would you like_41._（get）in touch with your friends?Do you send a text_42._make a phone call?A new study in theJournal of Experimental Psychologysuggests that you_43._（call）in
46、stead of_44._（send）a text.Calling makes you feel more connected to your friends.Scientists asked 200 people to reconnect with an old friend by email or by phone.Many people_45._（think）that a phone call would be more awkward.But_46._（actual）,hearing someones voice made the experience_47._（good）.Accor
47、ding to the study,people like to text because they can have more control.They can think about their message before they send it,and they wont be cut off or interrupted while messaging.But_48._the other hand,texting can make_49._hard to understand the true meaning of a conversation.Making a phone cal
48、l is more natural.You dont need to overthink the possible meanings behind the words and punctuation_50._can be useful in a text.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。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()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，
49、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。A strong storm struck our area in last night.News came that some tree in our school were blown down.On hearing the news,Miss Wang,our head teacher,took our class do some cleaning.She patient offered us some advice on how to clear away the f
50、alling leaves,branches and trees.Under his guidance,we finished the job very quickly and we feel happy to see the clean roads again.It was the first time when we had done meaningfully work for our school this term.We were exciting that we could do a good deed for our school.第二节书面表达（满分 25 分）52.假定你是李华