2021年高考全国甲卷英语试题及答案

2021年高考全国甲卷英语试题（考区：四川、云南、贵州、广西、西藏）2021年全国高考英语甲卷、乙卷听力部分第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。Whatisthemandoing?A.Askingtheway.B.Givingdirections.C.Correctingamistake.Whatdresssizedoesthewomanwant?A.8.B.10.C.12.Whatisthewomanlikelytodo?A.Makeaphonecall.B.Handletheproblem.C.Havearest.Whichtourdoesthemanseemtobeinterestedin?A.Theeveningtour.B.Thehalf-daytour.C.ThefUll-daytour.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atacanteen.B.Ataclinic.C.Atabank.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthematch?A.Entertaining.B.Discouraging.C.Boring.WhatdothespeakersplantodoonTuesdayafternoon?A.Watchagame.B.Playtennis.C.Gotothecinema.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。WhatdoesthemanadviseMrs.Whitetodo?A.Goonadiet.B.Domoreexercise.C.Getenoughsleep.WhichcanbeincludedinMrs.White'sbreakfast?A.Eggs.B.Sausages.C.Porridge.Whatistheman?A.Ateacher.B.Aphysician.C.Achef.听第8段材料，回答第11至14题。HowdoesNancylooktoDaniel?A.Confused.B.Excited.C.Anxious.WhydoesDanielmentionhisperformanceinaplay?A.TocomfortNancy.B.Toexpresshisregret.C.Toshowhispride.WhatisNancygoingtodonextweek?A.Takeaschooltest.B.Haveacheck-up.C.Goinforacompetition.WhatdoesDanieloffertodoforNancy?A.Rewriteherlines.B.Drivehertothetheatre.C.Helpherwiththepractice.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。WhatwasProf.Stone'sgrandfatherafraidof?A.Leavinghishome.B.Partingfromhisson.C.Takingearlyretirement.WhatdoesoldagemeantomanyelderlyAmericans?A.Lackofmoralsupport.B.Lossofself-worth.C.Changeoflivinghabits.WhatwillProf.Stonetalkaboutnextconcerningelderlypeople?Publicservicestheyaskfor.Healthcareavailabletothem.Contributionstheycanmake.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。Whatdoesthespeaker'smotherwanthertobe?A.Aconfidentperson.B.Awarm-heartedperson.C.Ahumorousperson.Whydidthespeakerfeellonelyinherchildhood?Sheoftentraveledbyherself.Herfamilymovedfrequently.Hermotherwasbusyworking.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?Importanceofhomeschooling.Mother-daughterrelationship.Arolemodelinherfamily.笔试部分第一部分阅读理解（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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ATakeaview,theLandscape（风景）PhotographeroftheYearAward,wastheideaofCharlieWaite,oneoftoday'smostrespectedlandscapephotographers.Eachyear,thehighstandardofentrieshasshownthattheAwardsaretheperfectplatformtoshowcasetheverybestphotographyoftheBritishlandscape.TakeaviewisadesirableannualcompetitionforphotographersfromallcornersoftheUKandbeyond.MikeShepherd（2011）SkiddawinWinterCumbria,EnglandItwasanextremelycoldwinter'seveningandfreezingfoghungintheair.Iclimbedtothetopofasmallriseandrealisedthatthemistwaslittlemorethanafewfeetdeep,andthoughitwasonlyashortclimb,IfoundmyselfcompletelyaboveitandlookingatawonderfullyclearviewofSkiddawwiththesunsettinginthewest.Iusedclassicaltechniques,translatedfrommycollegedaysspentinthedarkroomintoPhotoshop,toachievetheblack-and-whiteimage（图像）.TimothySmith（2014）MacclesfieldForestCheshire,EnglandIwasbackinmyhometownofMacclesfieldtotakesomewinterimages.WalkingupapaththroughtheforesttowardsShutlingsloe,alocalhighpoint,Icameacrossasmallclearingandimmediatelynoticedthedeadyellowgrassessetagainstthefreshsnow.ThesmallpineaddedtotheinterestandIplaceditcentrallytotaketheviewfromtheforegroundrightthroughintotheforest.1.WhowouldmostprobablyenterforTakeaview?A.Writers.B.Photographers.C.Painters.D.Tourists.WhatdotheworksbyShepherdandSmithhaveincommon?A.Theyarewinterimages. B.Theyareinblackandwhite.C.Theyshowmountainousscenes.D.Theyfocusonsnow-coveredforests.Wherecanthetextbefound?A.Inahistorybook.B.Inanovel.C.Inanartmagazine.D.Inabiography.BPortLympneReserve,whichrunsabreeding（繁育）programme,haswelcomedthearrivalofarareblackthinocalf（犀牛幼崽）.WhenthetinycreaturearrivedonJanuary31.shebecamethe40thblackrhinotobebornatthereserve.AndofficialsatPortLympneweredelightedwiththenewarrival,especiallyasblackrhinosareknownforbeingdifficulttobreedincaptivity（圈养）.PaulBeer,headofrhinosectionatPortLympne,said:“Obviouslywe'reallabsolutelydelightedtowelcomeanothercalftoourblackrhinofamily.She'shealthy,strongandalreadyeagertoplayandexplore.Hermother,Solio,isafirst-timemumandsheisdoingafantasticjob.It'sstillalittletoocoldforthemtogooutintotheopen,butassoonastheweatherwarmsup,Ihavenodoubtthatthelittleonewillbeoutandaboutexploringandplayingeveryday.”Theadorablefemalecalfisthesecondblackrhinobornthisyearatthereserve,butitistooearlytotellifthecalveswillmakegoodcandidatestobereturnedtoprotectedareasofthewild.ThefirstrhinotobebornatPortLympnearrivedonJanuary5tofirst-timemotherKisimaandweighedabout32kg.Hismother,grandmotherandgreatgrandmotherwereallbornatthereserveandstilllivethere.AccordingtotheWorldWildlifeFund,theglobalblackrhinopopulationhasdroppedaslowas5500,givingtherhinosa“criticallyendangered"status.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthebreedingprogramme?A.Costly.B.Controversial.C.Ambitious.D.Successful.WhatdoesPaulBeersayaboutthenew-bornrhino?A.Shelovesstayingwithhermother.B.Shedislikesoutdooractivities.C.Sheisingoodcondition. D.Sheissensitivetoheat.WhatsimilarexperiencedoSolioandKisimahave?TheyhadtheirfirstborninJanuary.Theyenjoyedexploringnewplaces.Theylivedwiththeirgrandmothers.Theywerebroughttothereserveyoung.WhatcanbeinferredaboutPortLympneReserve?Therhinosectionwillbeopentothepublic.Itaimstocontrolthenumberoftheanimals.ItwillcontinuetoworkwiththeWorldWildlifeFund.Someofitsrhinosmaybesenttotheprotectedwildareas.CWhenIwas9,wepackedupourhomeinLosAngelesandarrivedatHeathrow,LondononagrayJanuarymorning.Everyoneinthefamilysettledquicklyintothecityexceptme.Withoutmybelovedbeachesandendlessblue-skydays,Ifeltatalossandoutofplace.UntilImadeadiscovery.Southbank,ataneasternbendintheThames,isthecenterofBritishskateboarding,wherethecontinuouscrashingofskateboardsleftyourheadringing.Ilovedit.Isoonmadefriendswiththelocalskaters.Wespokeourownlanguage.Andmyfavorite:Safe.Safemeantcool.Itmeanthello.Itmeantdon'tworryaboutit.Once,whentryingacertaintrickonthebeam（横杆）,Ifellontothestones,damaginganerveinmyhand,andTobycameover,helpingmeup:Safe,man.Safe.Afewminuteslater,whenIlandedthetrick,myfriendsbeattheirboardsloud,shouting:"Safe!Safe!Safe!”Andthat'swhatmattered一landingtricks,beingagoodskater.WhenIwas15,myfamilymovedtoWashington.Itriedskateboardingthere,butthelocalswerefarlesswelcoming.Withinacoupleofyears,I'dgivenitup.WhenIreturnedtoLondonin2004,IfoundmyselfwanderingdowntoSouthbank,spendinghoursthere.I'vetraveledbackseveraltimessince,mostrecentlythispastspring.Thedaywascoldbutclear;touristsandLondonersstoppedtowatchtheskaters.Weaving（穿梭）amongthekidswhorushedbyontheirboards,Ifoundmywaytothebeam.Thenarail-thinteenager,inabaggywhiteT-shirt,skidded（滑）uptothebeam.Hesatnexttome.Heseemednottonoticethemannexttohim.ButsoonIcaughtafewofhisglances."Iwasalocalhere20yearsago,"Itoldhim.Then,slowly,hebegantonodhishead."Safe,man.Safe.”“Yeah,"Isaid."Safe.”WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorsoonafterhemovedtoLondon?A.Hefeltdisappointed. B.Hegaveuphishobby.C.Helikedtheweatherthere.D.Hehaddisagreementswithhisfamily.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“Safe!Safe!Safe!”probablymean?A.Becareful!B.Welldone!C.Noway!D.Don,tworry.WhydidtheauthorliketospendtimeinSouthbankwhenhereturnedtoLondon?A.Tojointheskateboarding. B.Tomakenewfriends.C.Tolearnnewtricks. D.Torelievehischildhooddays.Whatmessagedoestheauthorseemtoconveyinthetext?Childrenshouldlearnasecondlanguage.Sportisnecessaryforchildren,shealth.Childrenneedasenseofbelonging.Seeingtheworldismustforchildren.DWhoisagenius?Thisquestionhasgreatlyinterestedhumankindforcenturies.Let'sstateclearly:Einsteinwasagenius.Hisfaceisalmosttheinternationalsymbolforgenius.Butwewanttogobeyondonemanandexplorethenatureofgeniusitself.Whyisitthatsomepeoplearesomuchmoreintelligentorcreativethantherestofus?Andwhoarethey?Inthesciencesandarts,thosepraisedasgeniusesweremostoftenwhitemen,ofEuropeanorigin.Perhapsthisisnotasurprise.It'ssaidthathistoryiswrittenbythevictors,andthosevictorssetthestandardsforadmissiontothegeniusclub.Whencontributionsweremadebygeniusesoutsidetheclub-women,orpeopleofadifferentcolororbelief-theywereunacknowledgedandrejectedbyothers.AstudyrecentlypublishedbySciencefoundthatasyoungasagesix,girlsarelesslikelythanboystosaythatmembersoftheirgender（性别）are“really,reallysmart.”Evenworse,thestudyfoundthatgirlsactonthatbelief:Aroundagesixtheystarttoavoidactivitiessaidtobeforchildrenwhoare"really,reallysmart."Canourplanetaffordtohaveanygreatthinkersbecomediscouragedandgiveup?Itdoesn'ttakeageniustoknowtheanswer:absolutelynot.Here'sthegoodnews.Inawiredworldwithconstantglobalcommunication,we'reallpositionedtoseeflashesofgeniuswherevertheyappear.Andthemorewelook,themorewewillseethatsocialfactors（因素）likegender,race,andclassdonotdeterminetheappearanceofgenius.Asawritersays,futuregeniusescomefromthosewith“intelligence,creativity,perseverance（毅力），andsimplegoodfortune,whoareabletochangetheworld."Whatdoestheauthorthinkofvictors'standardsforjoiningthegeniusclub?A.They'reunfair. B.They,reconservative.C.They'reobjective. D.They,restrict.WhatcanweinferaboutgirlsfromthestudyinScience?Theythinkthemselvessmart.Theylookuptogreatthinkers.Theyseegenderdifferencesearlierthanboys.Theyarelikelytobeinfluencedbysocialbeliefs.Whyaremoregeniusesknowntothepublic?Improvedglobalcommunication.Lessdiscriminationagainstwomen.Acceptanceofvictors'concepts.Changesinpeople'ssocialpositions.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.GeniusesThinkAlikeB.GeniusTakesManyFormsC.GeniusandIntelligenceD.GeniusandLuck第二节（共5小题：每小题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。Youkeephearingaboutrecycling,right?Butitdoesn'tendwithbottles,cans,andpaper.Clothingtakesahugeamountofnaturalresources(资源)tomake,andbuyingloadsofnewclothing(orthrowingoutoldclothing)isnothealthyfortheenvironment.Sowhattodowithallthoseperfectly-good-but-you're-maybe-a-little-sick-of-themclothespiledonyourbedroomfloor?16.It'sthebestwaytogetridofyourusedclothes,scoreclothesfromyourfriends,andhaveapartyallatthesametime.Asuccessfulswapdependsontheselectionofclothes,theorganizationoftheevent,and,obviously,howmuchfunishad.It'sreallyeasytodo!Hereareafewpointers.Invite5-10peoplesoyouhaveaniceselection.17,andtheremaynotbeenoughthingstochoosefrom;morethanthat,anditbecomesuncontrollable.18.Theyshouldalsoprepareplentyofreusablebagstocarrytheir“new”clotheshome.Putdifferenttypesofclothingondifferentsurfacesintheroom.19.Placeafewmirrorsaroundyourroomsopeoplecanseehowthingslookwhentheytrythemon.Oneofthegroundrulesoftheswapshouldbethateveryonemusttryontheclothesbeforetheytakethem-thingsalwayslookdifferentwhenyouputthemon.Setastartingtime.Maybeyousay"go,"orturnonacertainsong,orwhatever.20.Anddon'tforgettoputoutsomecookiesandfruits.Remember,it'saparty!LesspeoplethanthatHoldaclothingswapIftwopeoplearecompetingJustkeepmusicplayingthroughoutDonatewhateverclothesareleftoverHaveeveryoneputtheirclothesintherightspotsTelleveryonetobringcleanclothesingoodocndition第二部分语言知识运用（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，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It'stheseasidebirdsthatdeserveatleastpartoftheblameforgettingNickBurchillblacklistedattheFairmontEmpressHotelinVictoria,Canada.Burchillwas21atthehotelonbusinessandplanningto22somefriendsinthearea.Theyhadaskedhimto23somepepperoni（辣香肠）frombackeast.Sohe24asuitcasefullofpepperoni.Ashewas25thatitwouldbetoowarm,he26itoutonthetablenearanopenwindow.Hethoughthispepperoniwas27andwellchilled（冷却）andhe28.That'swhenthingswent29"Irememberwalkingdownthelong30andopeningthedoortomyroomtofindanentireflockofseagulls,"Burchillsaidinarecentletterof31tothe4-starhotel."Theseagullsimmediatelywent32.Theyrushedtothewindow,30or40birdsalltryingto33atthesametime,andpepperoni一everywhere.Thecurtainswerefallingdown,thelampswerefallingdown,Itwasareal3£."Olderandwisernow,Burchillchalkeduptheincidenttoyouthfulindiscretion（^撞）.“Ihave35andIadmitresponsibilityformy36,"hesaidintheletter.“Icometoyou,37,toapologizeforthedamageIhad38causedandtoaskyouto39mylifetimebanfromthehotel."Hisletter40.Bannedfromthehotelsince2001,Burchillisnowwelcometocomeback,theFairmontsaid.21.A.studyingB.stayingC.lookingD.packing22.A.visitB.helpC.followD.make23.A.sellB.haveC.bringD.taste24.A.filledB.lockedC.abandonedD.lost25.A.surprisedB.pleasedC.excitedD.worried26.A.dugB.clearedC.cutD.laid

27.A.deliciousB.safeC.softD.ready28.A.leftB.noddedC.waitedD.regretted29.A.farB.funnyC.wrongD.blind30.A.beachB.drivewayC.hallD.table31.A.applicationB.apologyC.requestD.invitation32.A.hungryB.deadC.missingD.wild33.A.wakeupB.getoutC.takeoffD.breakin34.A.messB.puzzleC.fightD.challenge35.A.recoveredB.retiredC.escapedD.matured36.A.sufferingB.plansC.madnessD.actions37.A.handsinpocketsB.noseintheairC.hatinhandD.feetontheground38.A.indirectlyB.deliberatelyC.cautiouslyD.secretly39.A.replaceB.rememberC.reconsiderD.renew40.A.arrivedB.workedC.endedD.disappeared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。TheXi'anCityWallisthemostcompletecitywallthathassurvivedChina'slonghistory.It41(build)originallytoprotectthecity42theTangdynastyandhasnowbeencompletelyrestored(修复).Itispossible43(walk)orbiketheentire14kilometers.WeaccessedthewallthroughtheSouthGate.Thewallis12metershighandfromhereyoucanseestreamsofpeoplemovinginsideandoutsidetheCityWall.After44(spend)sometimelookingatallthedefensiveequipmentatthewall,wedecideditwastimeforsomeactionandwhat45