2021屆時(shí)代中學(xué)高三英語期中試卷及參考答案第一部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)AIfyouarelookingforrecommendationsonbiographies（傳記）thatwilleducateyou,comediesthatwillmakeyourbellyacheorstoriesthatpresenttheuniquechallengeswomenfaceeveryday,readon.“PrideandPrejudice”byJaneAustenAclassicthatnevergetsold.SetinruralEnglandintheearly19thcentury,thistalecentersaroundtheBennetfamily,afamilyoffivedaughtersandtheirtwoparentswhoaredesperatetofindatleastoneofthedaughtersawealthymatch.Austen’sstoryfocusesonthetensionbetweenmarryingforloveinsteadofjustforpowerandfame,andalsotheuniquepressureonwomentofindfinancialsecuritybywayofmarriageatthetime.“WomeninScience:50FearlessPioneersWhoChangedtheWorldWomeninScience:50FearlessPioneersWhoChangedtheWorld”byRachelIgnotofskyItisasweetlyillustratedandeducationalbookthathighlightsthecontributionsof50womeninthefieldsoftechnology,science,engineeringandmathematics,frompresentdayallthewaybackto360AD.“GoodNightStoriesforRebelGirlsGoodNightStoriesforRebelGirls”byElenaFavilliIttellsthestoriesoffemaleheroesfromyearsagoandpresentday.Withcolor1portraitsandbiographiesthatareshortandsweet,thisbookisaturnerforanyonewantingtolearnaboutinfluentialwomeninthepastandpresent.“Becoming”byMichelleObamaWewouldn’tbeabletowritethislistwithoutincludingMichelleObama’smemoir.“Becoming”hastheformerFLOTUSdiscussingherchildhood,family,motherhood,herownFLOTUSimpact,thepressuresofbeingpartofthefirstBlackfamilyintheWhiteHouseandbalancingherpubliclifenow.Andofcourseshewritesallaboutmeetingherhusbandandthemanyuniquechallengestheyfacedtoo.WhatdidtheBennetsintendtodo?A.Tomarrytheirdaughterstorichmen.B.Tolessenpressureontheirdaughters.Tohelptheirdaughtersmarryfortruelove.Tomaketheirdaughtersfinanciallyindependent.Whosebookwillattractateeninterestedinscience?A.JaneAusten’s. B.RachelIgnotofsky’s.C.ElenaFavilli’s. D.MichelleObama’s.Whatdothefourbookshaveincommon?A.Theyareallclassics. B.Theyareallbiographies.C.Theyareallrelatedtothefemale. D.Theyareallaboutheroes.BEachyear,thewomenofOlneyandLiberalcompeteinanunusualfootrace.Dressedinaprons（圍裙）andheadscarves,theywaitatbothtowns’startinglines.Eachwomanholdsafryingpanwithonepancakeinside.Atthesignal,thewomenflip（輕拋）pancakesandthey’reoff!This“pancakeracing”traditionissaidtohavestartedonShroveTuesday,1445,inOlney.ShroveTuesdayisthedaybeforetheChristianseasonofLent（大齋戒）begins.DuringLent,manypeopledecidetogiveupsugaryorfattyfoods.Legendsaysthatin1445,anOlneywomanwasmakingpancakestouseupsomeofhersugarandcookingfatsbeforeLent.Shelosttrackoftimeandsuddenlyheardthechurchbellsring,signalingthebeginningoftheShroveTuesdayservice.Realizingthatshewasgoingtobelateforchurch,sheracedoutthedoorstillwearingherapronandheadscarfandholdingherfryingpanwithapancakeinit.Inthefollowingyears,thewoman’sneighborsimitatedherdashtochurch,andpancakeracingwasborn.Therulesaresimple.Racersmustwearthetraditionalheadscarfandapron.Theymustfliptheirpancakestwice-oncebeforestartingandonceaftercrossingthefinishline.Aftertherace,thereareShroveTuesdaychurchservices.ThenLiberalandOlneyconnectthroughavideocalltocompareracetimesanddeclareawinner.Inbothtowns,theraceshavegrownintolargerfestivals.Olney’sfestivalisanall-dayeventstartingwithabigpancakebreakfast.Liberal’sfestivallastsfourdaysandincludesaparade,atalentshow,andconteststhatfeatureeatingandflippingpancakes.Althoughthewomen’sraceisstillthemainevent,bothtownsnowholdadditionalracesforboysandgirlsofallages.Howdidpancakeracingstart?AwomaninOlneycreatedit.WomenmadepancakesbeforeLent.Awomandashedtochurchwithapancake.D.Peoplefollowedthesuitofaninterestingincident.Whatshouldracersobeyduringtherace?Theycanwearfashionableheadscarvesandaprons.Theymustfliptheirpancakesonceintherace.Theymustfliptheirpancakesatthebeginningoftherace.Theycanfliptheirpancakesinthemiddleoftherace.Whatcanwelearnabouttheracefromthelastparagraph?PeoplecanshowtheirtalentinOlneyfestival.Peoplecanenjoyaone-dayholidayinLiberal.Theraceisnotonlyintendedforwomennow.Peoplecanhaveabigpancakebreakfastinbothtowns.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?Theoriginofpancakeracing.Thehistoryofpancakeracing.Thedevelopmentofpancakeracing.Theintroductiontopancakeracing.CAmaninIndonesiaiswalkingbackwardsfor435miles.He'smakingthetriptoencouragethegovernmentandotherstovalueandprotectIndonesia'srainforests.MediBastoniis43yearsold.HeisanIndonesian.Indonesiaisalargecountryintheworldformedbyagroupofislands.Thereareover16,000islandsthere，andmostofthemarecoveredwithrainforests.ButonJava,whereMr.Bastonilives,farmoreforestshavebeencleared.Mr.Bastonibelievesit'simportanttoprotectforestsfrombeingcutdown,andtorestore（恢復(fù)）themwhentheyhavebeendestroyed.Nearhishome,MountWilisisnowbeingrestored,butMr.Bastoniwantstomaketheprotectioncontinue.That'showhecameupwiththeideaofthe435-milewalk.Andwalkingbackwards?Mr.BastoniwantsIndonesianstolookbackattheirpast.Walkingbackwardsisagoodwaytogetattention.Rightnow,Mr.Bastoni'sbackwardwalkisprettybignewsinIndonesia.Mr.Bastoniiswearingaframe（框架）thatsupportsalargemirrorinfrontofhim,abovehishead.ThisallowsMr.Bastonitolookbehindhimwhilewalkingbackwards.Besides,Mr.Bastoniiscarryingabackpackwithsomeclothesandalittlefood.Heisplanningonbuyingmoremealsfromrestaurantsalongtheway.Hehasbeensleepingatpolicestations,securityposts,andevenstrangershomesduringthetrip.Hisplanistocoverabout19milesaday.InearlyAugusthewasinSragen--about100milesfromhishome.It'snotclearwhetherMr.BastoniisstillontracktoarriveinJakartabyAugust17.WhatdoweknowaboutrainforestsinIndonesia?Indonesiahasthelargestareaofrainforestsintheworld.ThelossofrainforestsisgettingseriousonJava.Theislandsthereareallcoveredbyrainforests.DLocalpeoplepaygreatattentiontorainforests.WhydidMrBastoniwanttotakethe435-milewalk?AWiththepurposeoffightingclimatechange.Withtheaimofbecomingahealthyperson.Withthehopeofrebuildingrainforests.Withdeeplovefortraditionalsports.What'sthefunctionofthelargemirror?TomakesureofMr.Bastoni'ssafety.ToshowMr.Bastoni'spositioncorrectly.ToallowMr.Bastonitolookforwardseasily.TohelpMr.Bastonienjoyviewsontheroad.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?ThedifficultyofprotectingrainforestsinIndonesia.TheimportanceofrainforeststoIndonesia.Atriptorecallhistoryandattractattention.Awalkingbackwardstriptosaverainforests.DJonPedleyismakingabigchange.Heisgivinguphislifeasabusinessmanforalifeofhelpingothers.HeistradinghisbeautifulfarmhouseinEnglandforlifeinamudhutinUganda,EastAfrica.Pedleyadmitsthathehasnotalwaysledaverypositivelife.Attimeshedranktoomuchandgotintroublewiththelaw.“I’vealwaysputthepursuitofmoneyinfrontofeverythingelse.AslongasIwasallright,Ididn’tcarewhoIwashurting,”saysPedley.ButavisittoUgandain2007gavePedleyanewoutlookonlife.Hewasamazedatwhathesawandhowmuchthepeoplethereappreciatedtheworkhewasdoing.“Iworkedthereforafewdaysandthesepeoplewhohavenothingwerethankingmebygivingmebagsofpotatoes,whichareafortuneforthem,”hesaid.NowPedleyissellinghisbusiness,his$1.5millionfarmhouse,andhisexpensivecar—andmovingintoahutmadeofmudandboardsinasmallUgandanvillage.TherehewillhelprunanorganizationthathopestoimprovethequalityoflifeforpeopleinthevillageofKigazi.Hewillhelptobuildschoolroomsforchildrenandtankstoholdcleanwaterforvillagers.Today,peopleinKigazimustwalktwomilestoahospital,soPedleywillhelptobuilddoctors’offices,too.Pedley’sorganizationwillalsoworkwithEnglishteenagerswhoareintrouble.Theteenswillbesenttoa“camp”inUgandathatPedleywillrun.Theteenswillliveinmudhutsandhelptobuildwater,health,andeducationfacilitiesforkidsinKigazi,manyofwhomhavelosttheirparentstopovertyordisease.Pedleyhopestheteenswillseeasideoflifethatmighthelpthemturnaroundtheirownlivesandsetthemonanewandmorepositivepath.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesPedley’slifeinthepast?A.Negative. B.Colorful. C.Independent. D.Selfish.WhatwillPedleydointhesmallUgandanvillage?A.Dobusinesswiththelocalpeople. B.Helpfarmersincreasepotatooutput.C.Assistvillagerswithconstructionwork. D.IntroducetoolstoimproveEnglishteaching.WhywillPedleyworkwithEnglishteenagersintrouble?A.Toencouragethemtomakefriendswithlocals. B.Toinspirethemtoliveamorepositivelife.C.Totrainthemtobecomedoctorsinthefuture. D.Tomakethemlearnaboutdifferentcultures.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Frommillionairetomudhut B.Alife-changingadventureC.Arichmanbecominghomeless D.Moremoney,moreworries第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)HowtoReadMoreandLearnMoreThesedays,moreandmoreChinesepeopleenjoysendingandreceivingmessagesonthephone.Itcanhelpthemtogetthelatestnewsandcommunicatewithfriends.ButIthinkweshouldreadmorebooksbesidesthetextbooks,themore,thebetter.Itcanbroadenourmindandimproveourlanguageskills.___16___.Herearesometipsforyou.Clearyourpurposeofreading.___17___Mostpeoplereadfortwomainreasons,pleasureorknowledge.Clearingyourreadingpurposecannotonlyhelpyouchoosethebooksyoureallyneedtoread,butalsoremindyouwhyreadingthesebooksareimportanttoyou,soyouwillkeepreadingandcompletethebooksfaster.___18___Nomatterwhatyouarereading,itisimportanttoenjoywhatyouread.Yourfriendstellyouthebookstheylove,butthosebooksmightnotnecessarilybetheonesyouenjoy.Giveupbooksthatyoudon'tenjoy.Youmayhavechosenbooksthatyouareinterestedin,andtheyserveyourpurpose.Butwhileyouarereadingthem,theremaystillbesomebooksthatyoudon'tenjoy.Wheneveryourealizethatyoudon'tenjoythebookyouarereading,giveitup.___19___.Setareadinggoal.ItisinterestingthatIreadthebooksborrowedfromlibrariesfasterthanthoseIbought.ThereasonisthatthebooksIboughtdon'thaveaduedate!Idon'tneedtoreturnthosebooks.___20___.Beforeyoureadeachbook,askyourselfwhenyoucancompletethisbook.Readonlywhatyouareinterestedin.Readthebooksborrowedfromothers.Ofcourse,italsohelpsusgetgoodgrades.Rememberreadingshouldnotbeboring.E.Weneedtogetthelatestnewsandcommunicatewithfriends.Beforeyoustartreading,askyourselfwhyyoureadthisbook.Havingareadinggoalhelpsyouworkouthowmuchreadingyouneedtodoinaweekorevenaday.第二部分語言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)DuringthemonthIspentstudyinginEnglandlastsummer,onedaystoodout.Iwasonly16andIwaslooseonthestreetsofLondon.Thefreedomwaswonderful,___21___forsomeonewhohadlivedinasmalltownallherlife,thecityrepresentedaworldof___22___.Thiswasnotmyfirst___23___toLondon.Ayearearlier,Ihadbeentherewithmymother,tryingto___24___allthemajorsightseeingattractionsinmerelythreedays.Thattripwas___25___butwonderful,butthistimeIwasgratefultobeabletosimplyenjoythe___26___andculture.MyfriendandIdiscussedwhereweshouldgo,anddecidedtogo___27___.ThisledustoCoventGarden,homeofthegiantDocMarten'sstoreandtrendycafes.ThemarketareaisoneofmyfavoriteplacesinLondon.It'sagreatplaceto___28___:Youcanfindeverythingfromthelatestfashionstosouvenirsthatcan___29___befoundinEngland.Thestreet___30___,fromclassicalmusicianstomagicians,werefully31.Manytouristsgatheredto32them.Ididnotlinger（逗留）becauseIwas33justtofeeltheactivityinthestreetratherthanbecomea___34___ofit.Asthesunset,weheadedtotheRiverThames.Theriveritselfis___35___specialtolookat;the___36___oftenappearsmuddy,andnoonewouldliketoswiminit.Buttheviewmakesthevisit___37___.Fromthere,youcanseeitall:theTowerofLondon,theHouses:ofParliament,St.Paul'sCathedralandtheTateModernMuseum.AsIstoodonthebridgetakinginmy___38___,Irealizedwhatanincrediblyrichhistorythecityhad.Overthenexthundredyears,thecitymaychangeasolderbuildingswillprobably___39___biggerstructures,butcertainelementswill___40___.21.A.althoughB.becauseC.unlessD.while22.A.excitementB.wealthC.development D.challenge23.A.accessB.visitC.reactionD.introduction24.A.passB.knowC.coverD.hear25.A.boringB.tiringC.relaxingD.important26.A.foodB.educationC.atmosphereD.economy27.A.cyclingB.eatingC.climbingD.shopping28.A.restB.exploreC.exerciseD.develop29.A.evenB.nearlyC.almostD.only30.A.policeB.judgesC.performersD.dealers31.A.courageousB.appealingC.noisyD.proud32.A.assistB.questionC.watchD.protect33.A.satisfiedB.anxiousC.unwillingD.puzzled34.A.guestB.groupC.partD.tourist35.A.somethingB.nothingC.everythingD.anything36.A.landB.waterC.lakeD.sea37.A.practicalB.worthwhileC.awfulD.disappointing38.A.findingsB.feelingsC.surroundingsD.conditions39.A.catchupwithB.makeuseof C.taketheplaceof D.givewaytoA.appear B.exist C.remain D.burst第二節(jié)(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式ScienceandTechnologyThankstoscienceandtechnology,wenowliveconvenientlyinhouses 41. (furnish)withmodernhouseholdappliances;wecantravelalongdistanceinthefractionofasecondonplanes,trainsandcars 42. (comfortable).Scienceandtechnology 43. (bring)ustoomanybenefitssofar.Takeonlineservicesforexample.Wedon’thavetowaitforhoursinqueuetopaybills,withdrawmoney,orbookhotels.Allofthesecanbedoneathome, 44. isreallytime-savingandlabor-saving.Awiderangeof 45. (product)canalsobepurchasedonlineandthendeliveredatyourdoorstepand 46. istruethatourwayoflivinghasbeenrevolutionizedandthelivesofmillionsofpeoplehavebeenchangedduetoscienceandtechnology.___47.___,manyproblemsalsoarisewiththe 48. (develop)ofscienceandtechnol