云南省普洱市景东县第一中学2021届高三英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

1、云南省普洱市景东县第一中学2021届高三英语上学期期末考试试题一、单选题（共20题；共40分）1._Macao has achieved shows _one country, two systems principle is the best solution to the Macao and Hongkong question, left by history. A.That; whatB.What; thatC.What; whatD.That; that2. we have accomplished our mission, we hope the situation will ret

2、urn to normalcy. A.As soon asB.BecauseC.ThoughD.Once3.The pandemic has fundamentally altered consumer behavior and enterprise operations, _ digital adoption and transformation a necessity. A.to makeB.makingC.having madeD.made4.By reading the story, you may understand _ to be successful. A.it takes w

3、hatB.you take whatC.what takes youD.what it takes5.The other day, my brother drove his car down the street at _ I thought was a dangerous speed. A.asB.whichC.whatD.that6.Had the governments and scientists not worked together, AIDS-related deaths since their highest in 2005. A.had not fallenB.would n

4、ot fallC.did not fallD.would not have fallen7.Hes more of a talker than a doer, which is _ he achieves nothing. A.whyB.whenC.whereD.that8.Eventually, Mary managed to _ her shyness in class and became a successful student. A.conveyB.betrayC.opposeD.overcome9.Fang _today and cant come to work. She is

5、going to work from home. A.feels offB.takes offC.hangs offD.runs off10.He stood up and looked forward to _ what has happened over there and found there was a cinema around _ he could see a film being shown. A.seeing; whichB.see; whereC.see; whichD.seeing; that11.Seeing the big crowd coming towards h

6、im, he started to run down the hill，but_ and went down on his hands and knees in the melting snow. A.slippedB.skiedC.signaledD.sank12.So far, only one man has _a theory that seems to fit all the facts.A.come up withB.put up withC.lined up withD.caught up with13.But for the metal cage to pull the min

7、ers to safety, the miners in Chile _ in less than twenty-four hours.A.would not be rescuedB.would not have been rescuedC.would be rescuedD.would have been rescued14._ we can take some measures to cut the losses to the minimum. A.As earthquakes are difficult to predictB.Are as earthquakes difficult t

8、o predictC.Difficult are as earthquakes to predictD.Difficult as earthquakes are to predict15.Please send us all the information _ you have about the candidate for the position. A.thatB.whichC.asD.what16. I drove my car at a speed of 150 kilos an hour this afternoon. It was great fun! Did you go cra

9、zy? You _yourself.A.might killB.could have killedC.could killD.must have killed17.Since we havent gone very far, we might just _ well turn around to get the map. A.forB.withC.inD.as18.To warm himself, the sailor sat in front of the fire rubbing one bare foot against . A.anotherB.the otherC.otherD.ei

10、ther19.I spent a week in Xiamen last month. Then you must have been overcharged for sea food many a time, _ you? This city is known for that.A.mustntB.werentC.haventD.hadnt20.Its not easy to change habits, _ with awareness and self-control, it is possible. A.forB.orC.butD.so二、填空题（共1题；共5分）21.根据短文内容，从

11、短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Sleep is something we all do. But some people need to sleep more than others. Babies sleep most of the time. Children in school sleep about ten to twelve hours a night. Most adults sleep only seven or eight hours._All parts of our bodies have to rest aft

12、er they work. Our arms need a rest after we lift heavy thing, When we run fast, our legs work hard. They get tired. We have to rest them. Our brains workhard, too._We can sit quite still and rest our arms andlegs. But our brains arent resting. They go right on thinking as long as weare awake. Our br

13、ains slow down a bit when we sleep and dream._Instead of thinking wide-awake thoughts, our brains make up dreams. Some dreams are very pleasing. Some are not. Most of thetime we forget them when we wake up. Scientists have tried to find out what would happen if people were not allowed to sleep. They

14、 asked some people not to go to bed. The people stayed up all night and all the next day. They stayed up the next night too,and the day after. They played games, but they made mistakes. They forgot things._The people grew rude and mean. They became angry with their friends. Finally they were too tir

15、ed to stand up. When they sat down, they fell asleep. Scientists have found that if people are not allowed to sleep and to dream, they act in an unusual way._But we do know that we need it to stay well. So tonight have a goodsleep. Lie down under the covers. Shut your eyes. Let your thoughts wander.

16、Soon youll stop thinking. Youll be asleep.A. It was hard for their tired brains to work.B. When we are awake, they help us pay attention to the worldaround usC. But babies, children, and adults-all of us need to haveour sleepD. Good sleep helps to improve ones memoryE. No one knows why sleep is so g

17、ood for usF. But even as we sleep our brains are doing some workG. Of course you will have a good sleep三、选词填空（词汇运用）（共1题；共10分）22.Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A.declared B.survive C.individua

18、lized D.advocated E.signal F.significantly G.dominated H.contrast I.supposediy J.apart K.inseparable Theyre still kids, and although theres a lot that the experts dont yet know about them, one thing they do agree on is that what the kids use and expect from their world has changed rapidly. And its a

19、ll because of technology. To the psychologists, sociologists, and media experts who study them, their digital devices set this new group _, even from their Millennial (千禧年的) elders, who are quite familiar with technology. They want to be constantly connected and available in a way even their older b

20、rothers and sisters dont quite get. These differences may seem slight, but they_ the appearance of a new generation. The _ between Millennialelders and this younger group was so evident to psychologist Larry Rosen that he has _ the birth of a new generation in a new book, Rewired: Understanding the

21、ingeneration and the Way They Learn, out next month. Rosen says the technically _ life experience of those born since the early 1990s is so different from the Millennial elders he wrote about in his 2007 book, Me, MySpace and I: Parenting the Net Generation, that they distinguishthemselves as a new

22、generation, which he hasgiven them the nickname of ingeneration. Rosen says portability is the key. They are_from their wireless devices which allow them to text as well as talk, so they can be constantly connectedeven in class, where cell phones are _ banned. Many researchers are trying to determin

23、e whether technology somehow causes the brains of young people to be wired differently. They should be distracted and should perform more poorly than they do, Rosen says. But findings show teens _ distractions much better than we would predict by their age and their brain development. Because these

24、kids are more devoted to technology at younger ages, Rosen says, the educational system has to change _ . The growth on the use of technology with children is very rapid, and we run the risk of being out of step with this generation as far as how they learn and how they think. We have to give them o

25、ptions because they want their world _ , Rosen says.四、任务型阅读（共1题；共5分）23.根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 A. Good manners always countB. Take time off work for the interviewC. Take a little more time at each stepD. The filled out application makes the data entry easierE. Count on it, especial

26、ly in small- to mid-sized organizationsF. The purpose of the interview is to determine if you and the organization are a good fitG. Dont blow your chances by behaving rudely to people you believe unimportant Youve done the right things right. Your materials and certificates made a good impression. Y

27、ou passed the interview phone screening and youve been invited to the company for that important interview. How do you continue to build the relationship with the potential employer that will lead to an eventual job offer? _. Dont expect the potential employer to extend their day by several hours to

28、 accommodate your schedule. If youre currently working and looking for a new position, hopefully, youve chosen the most ethical path that your employer knows. A recruiting employer is often willing to interview a good candidate late in the afternoon, but rarely will the interview extend past 6 p. m.

29、 Make the right, positive impression. Arrive early, dress up for the position for which you are applying and bring an additional resume with references. Remember to treat every person you encounter with dignity and respect. The receptionist is reporting his impressions of you to the HR Director. Be

30、polite as much as possible throughout every interaction you have with the company. Each person is assessing your potential fit within their organization. _. Bring your resume and other needed information, for you will be asked to fill out an application. _. It also allows the company to obtain your

31、written permission to check your references, employment history, and do criminal background checks, etc. if you are hired. Follow up after the interview with a thank you letter, and perhaps a phone call. I received three thank you letters and a couple of phone calls from the 23 people who participat

32、ed in a first interview with us. _. Doing the right things right will result in more interviews, better job offers, and a more successful career. _, and your application will rise above the pack. I promise.五、完形填空（共1题；共12分）24. Itwasarainymorningandthechildren,mainlyboyswithvariouslearningdifficulties

33、,refusedtosettleforthestartofthelesson.Asaninexperiencedteacher,Itriedeverymeanstogetthemtobe 1 ,butinvain.mypanicwasrisingandIcouldfeelmyheartbeatingwildly.Thiswasthe 2 ofmyjobasamusicteacher,Ithought-teachingwasnotforme.ThenIhadanidea.HopingthatnoonewouldnoticethatIwas 3 inside,Ithrewmyvoiceasfara

34、sitwouldreach:Putyourheadsonthedesksandcloseyour 4 !Wearegoingonajourney. 5 ,thechildrenfellsilent.NowwhatshouldIdo?Ithoughttomyself.ReachingovertomycollectionofCDs,Iblindly 6 ,putitinthemachineandplayedit. Obediently(顺从地),myclasslaytheirheadsontheirdesk,closedtheireyesand 7 .Whenthemusicstarted,the

35、roomasfilledwiththemostbeautifultonesandmusicalcolorsIcouldhaveeverimagined.Allthechildrenwere 8 .Whenthemusicfinished,Iaskedthemalltoraisethei 9 slowlysothatwecouldshareourmusicaljourney. Atthispoint,whenallthechildrenwerewillingtosharetheirexperiences,Ibegantolearnhowto 10 .Themusicallowmetolearnt

36、hatteachingisaboutsharingandrespect,tearsandsmiles,theknowingandthe 11 andmostofall,anunderstandingofeachother.Thiswasthepowerthat 12 intheclassroomcouldhave. 1. A. gladB. safeC. kindD. quiet2. A. endB. aimC. ruleD. plan3. A. guessingB. shakingC. respondingD. laughing4. A. eyesB. mouthsC. booksD. do

37、ors5. A. PunctuallyB. ImportantlyC. AmazinglyD. Obviously6. A. passedoneonB. gaveonebackC. turnedoneinD. tookoneout7. A. sleptB. noddedC. waitedD. continued8. A. alkingB. singingC. dancingD. listening9. A. legsB. headsC. armsD. shoulders10. A. teachB. imagineC. playD. understand11. A. unpreparedB. u

38、nspokenC. unknownD. unforgotten12. A. gamesB. musicC. tearsD. knowledge六、阅读理解（共1题；共8分）25.阅读理解 Babies made from three people approved in UKBabies made from two women and one man have been approved by the UKs fertility regulator. The historic and controversial move is to prevent children being born wi

39、th deadly genetic diseases. Doctors in Newcastle - who developed the advanced form of In Vitro Fertilization or IVF (人工授精) - are expected to be the first to offer the procedure and have already appealed for donor eggs. The first such child could be born, at the earliest, by the end of 2017. Some fam

40、ilies have lost multiple children to incurable mitochondrial (线粒体的) diseases, which can leave people with insufficient energy to keep their heart beating.The diseases are passed down from only the mother so a technique using a donor egg as well as the mothers egg and fathers sperm has been developed

41、. The resulting child has a tiny amount of their DNA from the donor, but the procedure is legal and reviews say it is ethical (伦理的) and scientifically ready. It is a decision of historic importance, said Sally Cheshire, chairwoman of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA).Im sure pa

42、tients will be really pleased by what weve decided today. But some scientists have questioned the ethics of the technique, saying it could open the door to genetically-modified(转基因) designer babies. The HFEA must approve every clinic and every patient before the procedure can take place. Three-perso

43、n babies have been allowed only in cases where the risk of a child developing mitochondrial disease is very high. Prof Mary Herbert, from the Newcastle Fertility Centre, said: It is enormously pleasing that our many years of research in this area can finally be applied to help families affected by t

44、hese devastating diseases. Now that that we are moving forward towards clinical treatments, we will also need donors to donate eggs for use in treatment to prevent affected women transmitting disease to their children. Prof Sir Doug Turnbull, the director of the Wellcome Centre for Mitochondrial Res

45、earch at Newcastle University, said: We are delighted by todays decision. We will also provide long-term follow up of any children born. NHS England has agreed to fund the treatment costs of the first trial of three-person IVF for those women who meet the HFEA criteria, as long as they agree to long

46、-term follow up of their children after they are born.（1）Why is it historically important to approve babies made from three people? A.It helps couples who lose the ability to give birth to a baby.B.It stops deadly genetic diseases passing down to newly-born babies.C.It marks a foundation stone to ch

47、ange babiess appearances before birth.D.It turns out to be an advanced form of In Vitro Fertilization.（2）Which of the followings is TRUE about mitochondrial diseases? A.They prevent peoples heart from functioning normally.B.They pass down on to babies from their parents.C.Some children infected can

48、be cured with proper treatment.D.Babies can be infected with them through a donors egg.（3）How can a clinic or a patient be approved of applying the three-person baby technique? A.Only when the clinic gets scientifically ready.B.Only when the patient gets financially prepared.C.Only when the baby to

49、be born needs it to survive.D.Only when the technique is ethnically accepted.（4）What is the authors attitude towards the approval of babies made from three people? A.Supportive.B.Indifferent.C.Objective.D.Worried.七、翻译（共1题；共15分）26.翻译题（1）A person who_ _ _(遵守诺言) is always welcome in the group.（2）When s

50、eeing the frightening bear, the little boy_ _ _.(屏住呼吸）（3）Who is _ _ _ (因受责备）starting the fire?（4）_ _ _ (暴露在）nuclear radiation, even for a short time, may produce variants(变异体）of genes in human bodies.（5）I think teachers need to_ _ _students.(对严格）八、书面表达（共1题；共5分）27.假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Tom对中国谚语（Chinese prover

51、bs）很感兴趣。他来信请教有关知识。请给他回信，内容包括： 1）中国谚语的由来（人们的智慧和经验，简短有意义，口口相传）2）学习中国谚语的方法。注意：1）词数100左右；2）可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。答案解析部分一、单选题1.【答案】 B 2.【答案】 A 3.【答案】 B 4.【答案】 D 5.【答案】 C 6.【答案】 D 7.【答案】 A 8.【答案】 D 9.【答案】 A 10.【答案】 A 11.【答案】 A 12.【答案】 A 13.【答案】 B 14.【答案】 D 15.【答案】 A 16.【答案】 B 17.【答案】 D 18.【答案】 B 19.【答案】 B 20.【答

52、案】 C 二、填空题21.【答案】 C；B；F；A；E三、选词填空（词汇运用）22.【答案】 J；E；H；A；G；K；I；B；F；C 四、任务型阅读23.【答案】 B；G；D；A；C 五、完形填空24.【答案】 （1）D；（2）A；（3）B；（4）A；（5）C；（6）D；（7）C；（8）D；（9）B；（10）A；（11）C；（12）B； 六、阅读理解25.【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）C（4）C 七、翻译26.【答案】 （1）keeps；his；word（2）held；his；breath（3）to；blame；for（4）Being；exposed；to（5）be；strict；with

53、八、书面表达27.【答案】 Dear Tom, Its great to hear from you. Im delighted to know you are interested in Chinese proverbs. Chinese proverbs are summaries of peoples wisdom and experience. They are some brief and meaningful sentences created by the folks and passed on orally generation by generation. How can y

54、ou learn Chinese proverbs? Well, books about the relevant topic are available online, which may give you a more specific explanation. If you have got some proverbs, try to recite one every day or combine them with your life. You can apply them to communicating with Chinese people around you. I sincerely hope the above can be of some help. If you want to learn more, please let me know.Yours faithfully,Li Hua.