1、吉林省榆树市第一高级中学2021届高三英语上学期期中试题第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分15分)第一节:语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. Listen,my flight is being announcedI must be off nowBye_( ) A.Happy landingB.Thank you for seeing me offC.Take it easyD.I will go with you2. Itis_comfortfor_patientstobecloseto
2、theirlovedones( ) A.a;theB./,theC.a;/D.the,the3. Looksarenot_Itswhatsinsideyouthatreallymatters( ) A.anythingB.somethingC.everythingD.nothing4. Atpresent,thebutterfactoryisstillpollutingtheriverthoughit_tostop( ) A.orderedB.hasorderedC.willbeorderedD.hasbeenordered5. Many Americans live on credit,an
3、d their quality of life is measured _ how much they can borrow,not how much they can earn( ) A.on top ofB.in case ofC.in terms ofD.regardless of6. Thegovernmenthadhopedtodrawasmuchattentionaspossibletothisproblembutitdidnt_thatway( ) A.workoutB.giveoutC.gooutD.pickout7. Im astonished,Mum,said my son
4、 to me the other day,that some people in the world _be so ready to fight with others,addicted to killings( ) A.shouldB.mightC.couldD.will8. -TherewillbeatalkshowthistimetomorrowWouldyougowithme?-Imsorry,butI_animportantmeeting( ) A.haveattendedB.willbeattendingC.amabouttoattendD.wouldattend9. Thestu
5、dentswonder_goodthecoursewilldototheirfuturejobs( ) A.whichB.whatC.whetherD.why10. Under the environment of fierce competition,the only way John could imagine _ stress was to get tougher by making greater efforts( ) A.handlingB.to handleC.handledD.having handled11. The trade caused me $500worth of l
6、ossPity!You didnt listen to my advice; otherwise,you _( ) A.would not have taken inB.might not be cheatedC.should not have been taken inD.would not have been taken in12. A turning point of the continuously high housing price wont appear suddenly because there must be a certain process_many factors l
7、ead to the change( ) A.whichB.whatC.whereD.that13. David knocked at the door for nearly half an hour _ Mary opened it, unwilling. A.whenB.whileC.untilD.before14. Scientists dont think that a warm winter always has a negative influence on our life,_?( ) A.dont theyB.do theyC.hasnt itD.has it15. Did s
8、he say something in the lecture that _you?Not reallyActually I felt sleepy over his speech( ) A.applied toB.attached toC.referred toD.appealed to第二节:完形填空(共1小题;每小题l.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3655各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Years ago,I worked at the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey CircusOne
9、 day,as I was passing the elephants,I suddenly stopped,(1)_ by the fact that these huge creatures were being held by only a small rope tied to their front legIt was(2)_ that they could,at any time,break free,(3)_ strangely enough,they didntI asked a trainer the (4)_ for thisHesaid,When they were ver
10、y young we used the (5)_ size rope,and it was enough to hold themAs they grow up,they believe the rope can (6)_ hold them,so they never tryLikethe elephants,how many of you believe you cannot do a thing,simply because you (7)_ once before?Do you often tell (8)_I cannot danceorIm not good at math?The
11、se are (9)_ of self limiting beliefsYou must realize youre (10)_ for themA limiting belief that says youre poor at math may have (11)_ as a reaction to the embarrassing experiences related to math,or the remarks made by someone important to you which (12)_ youThe cool thing is that because you creat
12、e the (13)_ you can choose to change it!Here is how:First,(14)_ it withI am good at mathOnce you change your (15)_,your subconsciousness will make this (16)_ by driving you to actThat might be to take a math course or to go online (17)_ help,etcGradually youll really see your math skills are (18)_Th
13、isis such a simple process that you can (19)_ it todayDont be like the poor elephant and make your life (20)_ at a place because of a limiting belief you developed years ago (1)A.excitedB.confusedC.discouragedD.worried (2)A.impossibleB.doubtfulC.uncertainD.obvious (3)A.butB.orC.andD.so (4)A.caseB.re
14、sultC.reasonD.choice (5)A.sameB.biggerC.smallerD.different (6)A.narrowlyB.almostC.stillD.hardly (7)A.didB.failedC.triedD.succeeded (8)A.yourselfB.othersC.your teacherD.your partner (9)A.causesB.storiesC.resultsD.examples (10)A.consciousB.honestC.responsibleD.depended (11)A.stoppedB.referredC.changed
15、D.developed (12)A.interestedB.disappointedC.boredD.inspired (13)A.beliefB.experienceC.embarrassmentD.remark (14)A.representB.compareC.mixD.replace (15)A.actionB.thoughtC.aimD.plan (16)A.come trueB.run outC.watch outD.keep cool (17)A.atB.byC.forD.in (18)A.improvedB.judgedC.realizedD.recognized (19)A.
16、finishB.continueC.keepD.begin (20)A.involvedB.stuckC.unfinishedD.changed第三部分阅读理解(共两节,满分24分)第一节(共15题;每小题6分,满分24分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Anyone for kimchi(韩国泡菜)?Around 2,000women made the traditional dish last week in Seoul,the capital of the Republic of Korea(ROK)Morethan 270ton
17、s of kimchi were produced and handed out to needy neighboursInthe ROK,kimchi is more than a dish to be eaten with every meal,even though Koreans are said to eat about 40pounds(around 18kg) of kimchi per person each yearAccording to Koreannet,the countrys official multilingual website,kimchi represen
18、tsthespiritof the KoreansKimchi traditionally has a rosy colorKoreanet says:The color red wards off (避开) evil spiritsThe color represents the spirit of the Korean people and kimchi is more than just a foodIts a cultureAmeal without kimchi is unthinkableSo what is kimchi?JoanRaymond,food writer for U
19、S website healthcom,writes:Its a reddish,fermented (发酵的) cabbage dish,made with a mix of garlic salt,vinegar,chili peppers and other spicesItis served at every meal,either along with or mixed with rice and noodlesIt is part of a highfiber,low fat diet,which has _Kimchi is used in everything from sou
20、ps to pancakes and as a topping (配料) on pizza and burgersHealthcom named kimchi in its list of the worlds top five healthiest foods as it is rich in vitamins,aids digestion and may even reduce the risk of cancerAstudy conducted by Seoul National University claimed that chickens infected with the H5N
21、1virus (bird flu) recovered after eating food containing the same bacteria found in kimchiWhenKoreans pose for photos,they saykimchi,instead ofcheese (1)According to the article,which of the following statements is TRUE?_A.Kimchi contains something that can kill the H5N1virusB.Kimchi is rated as the
22、 healthiest food in the worldC.Kimchi is a cultural treasure for KoreansD.Each person eats 40pounds of kimchi per month (2)What does the underlined phrasekeepat baymean?_A.predict BC.overcome D (3)What does the article mainly talk about?_A.The nutritional value of kimchiB.Ways of making kimchiC.The
23、origin of kimchiD.Kimchi and what it means to Koreans Iwas appreciating my family photos on my computer,admiring my two beautiful babies,when I found a disturbing trend:my laptop was in almost all the picturesThere was my daughter,8months old,playing at my feet while I was typing away on the couchTh
24、ere was me and my son,with the laptop at my side as I held him in my armsIdheard about the Internet addiction before,but always assumed I was something limited to socially challenged guys who played too much World of Warcraft (a computer game)Now it seemed my Internethabitis slowly but surely crossi
25、ng the lineSometimes I find myself up at midnight,surfing the Web while my family are sleepingI read news,keep up with friends and write my blog just for something to doItturns out that Im not the only mama who is addicted to the computerThese moms are contributing to a growing global addictionThere
26、s a movement among psychiatrists (doctors who specialize in mental diseases) to recognize the Internet addiction as an official mental disorderAnd a recent Stanford University national survey found that 14percent of Internet users find it hard to stay away from it for several days at a time; 9percen
27、t try to hide theirunnecessary Internet usefrom their loved ones; 8percent admit they use the Web as a way to escape problemsYoure likely not the kind of addict who doesnt bathe and abuses drugs to help her stayupfor more online timeYou may have noticed,though,that going online has become a necessar
28、y part of your life,which,at least,means a load of clothes go unwashedItmay also mean youre missing much time with you babysomething you probably do care about (1)From Paragraph 1,we can conclude that_A.the author was busy taking care of her babiesB.the authors job had something to do with computers
29、C.the author was not good at taking photos of her babiesD.the author looked after her babies while using the computer (2)The author used to think that the Internet addiction is_A.using the web at midnight BC.spending too much time online D (3)In medical terms,the Internet addiction is_A.a personal l
30、ife habit BC.an official mental disorder D (4)What does the author want to express in the last but one paragraph?_A.Many women still can control their online timeB.The Internet addiction influences housewiveslives a lotC.Going online has become a necessary part of womens livesD.Many people dont real
31、ize that they are addicted to the Internet Mostof us know little about the mental processes that lie behind our decisionsLuckily,what psychologists are finding may help us all make better choicesHere are some of their amazing discoveries to help you make up your mindConsider your emotionsYou might t
32、hink that emotions are the enemy of decision making,but in fact theyre a part of itWhenever you make up your mind,your brains emotional center is activeUniversity of Southern California scientist,Antonio Damasio,has studied people with damage to only the emotional parts of their brains,and found tha
33、t they were unable to make basic choices about what to wear or eatDamasio thinks this may be because our brains store emotional memories of past choices,which we use to help the present decision makingHowever,making choices under the influence of an emotion can greatly affect the resultTake anger,fo
34、r exampleA study by Nitika Garg of the University of Mississippi and other scientists found the angry shoppers were more likely to choose the first thing they were offered rather than considering other choicesIt seems anger can lead us to make quick decisions without much thinkingAllemotions affect
35、our thinking and motivation,so it may be best to avoid making important decisions under their influenceYet strangely theres one emotion that seems to help us make good choicesThe American researchers found that sad people took time to consider the various choices on offer,and ended up making the bes
36、t choicesIn fact many studies show that people who feel unhappy have the most reasonable view of the world (1)According to the text,what may help us make better decisions?_A.To think about happy timesB.To make many decisions at a timeC.To stop feeling regretful about the pastD.To learn about the pro
37、cess of decisionmaking (2)Damasios study suggests that_A.emotions are the enemy of decision makingB.our brain has nothing to do with decision makingC.people with physical damage find it hard to make up their mindsD.our emotional memories of past choices can affect present decisions (3)Why are angry
38、shoppers more likely to choose the first thing they are offered?_A.They often forget their past choicesB.They make decisions without much thinkingC.They tend to save time when shoppingD.They are too angry to bargain (4)What do we learn from the text?_A.Emotions are a part of decision makingB.Sad peo
39、ple always make the worst choicesC.No emotion seems to help us make good choicesD.Only sad feelings affect our thinking and motivation Thisparable(寓言)is told of a farmer who owned an old mule(骡子)The mule fell into the farmers wellThe farmer heard the mule praying for whatever mules do when they fall
40、 into wellsAfter carefully assessing(评估)the situation,the farmer sympathized(同情)with the mule,but decided that neither the mule nor the well was worth the trouble of savingInstead,he called his neighbors together,told them what had happened,and asked them to help pour dirt to bury the old mule in th
41、e well and put him out his miseryAtthe beginning,the old mule was crazy!But as the farmer and his neighbors continued shovelling and the dirt hit his back,_It suddenly dawned on him that every time a shovel load of dirt landed on his back,he would shake it off and step up!Thishe did,blow after blowS
42、hake it off and step upshake it off and step upshake it off and step up!He repeated to encourage himselfNo matter how painful the blows,or how distressing the situation seemed,the old mule fought panic and just kept right on shaking it off and stepping up!Itwasnt long before the old mule,battered an
43、d exhausted,stepped triumphantly(胜利地)over the wall of that well!What seemed like it would bury him actually helped himall because of the manner in which he handled his adversity(逆境)Thats life!If we face our problems and respond to them positively,and refuse to give in to panic,bitterness,or selfpity
44、Theadversities that come along to bury us usually have within them the very real potential to benefit us!Never be afraid to try something newRemember that amateurs(生手)built the boatProfessionals built the Titanic (1)Why did the farmer decide to bury the mule in the well?_A.Because he thought the mul
45、e was of little useB.Because he didnt like the praying made by the muleC.Because he thought the well couldnt be used any longer after the accidentD.Because he didnt want to see the mule suffer more in the well (2)What does the underlined sentence in the second paragraph mean?_A.The mule became calm
46、BC.The mule suddenly had an idea D (3)Who saved the mule at last?_A.The farmer BC.The farmer and his neighbors D (4)What lesson can we learn from the passage?_aOne should give up something of little usebOne should depend oneself when in troublecOne should show mercy to others who are in troubledTher
47、e must be something that one can do well no matter what he iseBe selfdetermined and never give up,and one can succeed in the endA.a,b,e BC.a,c,e D第二节(共1小题;每题2分,满分10分)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。 (1)_A few minutes chatting,browsing the web,and so on,can easily turn into hours of wasted t
48、ime over the course of a dayWhen youre working,workIf you concentration is slipping,take a proper break:go and get a glass of water,or stretch your legs a bitAnd if youre facing a difficult task,try breaking it into small steps or stages so that its easier to deal withAStay Focused on Your WorkBTake
49、 Breaks When NecessaryCIf you have an office door,close itDIf you work like this,youll usually save timeEWould you want me to make your day longer?FI cant magically make all your days 25hours longGOr simply to get your day off to a calm and organized start 第四部分:写作(共两节,满分10分)第一节:短文改错(共1小题;每小题10分,满分10
50、分) 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一篇作文文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处错误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,并在该词下面写出改正后的词注意:1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2、只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分As students,all of us will be faced a problem after passed the college entrance examinationShould we choose a go
51、od major and a good university first?Here are some different ideasSome more prefer to choose a major first so they can learn that they are interested inIn this way they can put their hearts into study and got their favorite jobs in the futureOther believe that the environment is important to ones de
52、velop and that graduates from key universities are more likely to find good jobsAs long as Im concerned,the best choice is a good university if we cantobtain all 第二节:书面表达(满分25分) 高中生活是人的一生中很美好的时光,除了学业之外,我们还经历、感悟了许多为了不留遗憾,在临近毕业时,你将做些什么呢?请根据以下提示写一篇英语短文要抓紧时间温书迎考;要主动与对你有误解的同学沟通;要向老师父母感恩;其他你认为值得做的事情注意:(1)
53、可适当加入细节,以使行文连贯;(2)短文词数:100词左右(3)短文开头已给出,不计入总词数We all value the time we spent in high schoolBesides studies,there seems to be a lot I really want to do before graduation 参考答案第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分15分)第一节:语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1.【答案】A2.【答案】C3.【答案】C4.【答案】D5.【答案】
54、C6.【答案】A7.【答案】A8.【答案】B9.【答案】B10.【答案】B11.【答案】12.【答案】C13.【答案】D14.【答案】15.【答案】D第二节:完形填空(共1小题;每小题l.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3655各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。【答案】BDACACBADCDBADBACADB第三部分阅读理解(共两节,满分24分)第一节(共15题;每小题6分,满分24分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。【答案】CBD【答案】DDCB【答案】DDBA【答案】DCDB第
55、二节(共1小题;每题2分,满分10分)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。【答案】A第四部分:写作(共两节,满分10分)第一节:短文改错(共1小题;每小题10分,满分10分)【答案】As students,all of us will be faceda problem after passed the collegeentrance examinationShould we choose a good major and a gooduniversity first?Here are some different ideasSome more p
56、refer to choose a major firstso they can learn that they are interested inIn this way they can put theirhearts into study andgot their favorite jobs in the futureOther believe thatthe environment is important to ones develop and that graduates from keyuniversities are more likely to find good jobsAs
57、 long as Im concerned,the best choice is a good university if we cant obtain all详(1)face后加with 考查固定短语 be faced with 意为:面临;面对;此处指的是:作为学生,我们所有人在高考后都会面临一个问题;故在face后加with(2)passed改为passing 考查现在分词 此处在句中作时间状语,动词pass与其逻辑主语之间是主动关系,故用现在分词passing(3)and改为or 考查连词 此处表示选择,并非并列关系;指的是:我们应该先选择好的专业还是好的大学?故用or(4)去掉pre
58、fer之前的more 考查动词prefer的用法 由于动词prefer本身就具有更喜欢;觉得还是更可取的意思,因此它的前面不应再用副词及其比较级来修饰,故去掉prefer之前的more(5)that改为what 考查连接代词 此处用在动词learn之后,引导宾语从句;that在宾语从句中无词义,只起连接作用,不作任何成分;而该从句中缺少宾语,意为:的东西;故用连接代词what(6)got改为get 考查并列谓语 由于此处与前面的can put一起在句中作并列谓语,故二者在形式上应保持一致;此处可以省略情态动词can;故用动词原形get(7)Other改为Others 考查不定代词 此处与上文的
59、Some相呼应,构成some,others;指的是:一些,另外一些;故用Others(8)develop改为development 考查名词 此用在形容词性的物主代词之后,指的是:的发展;故用名词development(9)long改为far 考查固定短语 本句的意思是:就我而言,如果两者我们不能同时获得,最好还是选择一个好的大学;as long as意为:只要;as far as意为:就而言;故用far(10)all改为both 考查不定代词 all指三者或三者以上;both指的是两者都;根据上文可知,此处指的是两个方面:选择好的专业与选择好的大学;故用both第二节:书面表达(满分25分)
60、【答案】We all value the time that we spent in high schoolBesides studies,there seems to have a lot I really want to do before graduation(高中生活是人的一生中很美好的时光)Not wanting to leave some regret,Ill make the best of my time to go over the lessons and make adequate preparations for the College Entrance ExamMean
61、while,I think that of necessity to have a hearttoheart talk with whomever might have misunderstood me and smooth away the misunderstanding,for I do treasure our friendshipAbove all,Id like to express my gratitude to my teachers,with whose help I have made continuous progress in the past three years and my parents who have taken good care of me(高分句型一)Finally,I would like to take some photo of my teachers,classmates and school,which will serve as reminders of my precious high school days(高分句型二)(为了不留遗憾,在临近毕业时,我们能做的事)