全国统一考试甲卷2021年6月普通高校招生考试试题（英语）

全国统一考试甲卷2021年6月普通高校招生考试试题

（英语）

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，从每图所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

ATakeaview,theLandscape（风景）PhotographeroftheYearAward,wastheidea

ofCharlieWaite,oneoftoday'smostrespectedlandscapephotographers.Eachyear,

thehighstandardofentrieshasshownthattheAwardsaretheperfectplatformto

showcasetheverybestphotographyoftheBritishlandscape.Takeaviewisadesirable

annualcompetitionforphotographersfromallcomersoftheUKandbeyond.

MikeShepherdItwasanextremelycoldwinter，seveningandfreezingfog

（2011）hungintheair.Iclimbedtothetopofasmallriseand

Skiddawinrealisedthatthemistwaslittlemorethanafewfeetdeep,

Winterandthoughitwasonlyashortclimb,Ifoundmyselfcompletely

Cumbria,aboveitandlookingatawonderfullyclearviewofSkiddaw

Englandwiththesumsettinginthewest.Iusedclassicaltechniques,

translatedfrommycollegedaysspentinthedarkroominto

Photoshop,toachievetheblack一and一whiteimage（图像）.

TimothySmithIwasbackinmyhometownofMacclesfieldtotakesome

（2014）winterimages.Walkingupapaththroughtheforesttowards

MacclesfieldShutlingsloe.alocalhighpoint,Icameacrossasmall

Forestclearingandimmediatelynoticedthedeadyellowgrassesset

Cheshire,Englandagainstthefreshsnow.Thesmallpineaddedtotheinterest

andIplaceditcentrallytotaketheviewfromtheforeground

rightthroughintotheforest.

1.WhowouldmostprobablyenterforTakeaview?

A.Writers.B.Photographers.C.Painters.D.Tourists.

2.WhatdotheworksbyShepherdandSmithhaveincommon?

A.Theyarewinterimages.

B.Theyareinblackandwhite.

C.Theyshowmountainousscenes.

D.Theyfocusonsnow一coveredforests.

3.Wherecanthetextbefound?

A.Inahistorybook.B.Inanovel.C.Inanartmagazine.D.

Inabiography.

B

PortLympneReserve,whichrunsabreeding（繁育）programme,haswelcomedthe

arrivalofarareblackrhinocalf（犀牛幼息）.Whenthetinycreaturearrivedon

January31.shebecamethe40thblackrhinotobebornatthereserve.Andofficials

atPortLympneweredelightedwiththenewarrival,especiallyasblackrhinosare

knownforbeingdifficulttobreedincaptivity（圈养）.

PaulBeer,headofrhinosectionatPortLympne,said:uObviouslywe'reall

absolutelydelightedtowelcomeanothercalftoourblackrhinofamily.She'shealthy,

strongandalreadyeagertoplayandexplore.Hermother,Solio,isafirst—time

mumandsheisdoingafantasticjob.It，sstillalittletoocoldforthemtogo

outintotheopen,butassoonastheweatherwarmsup.Ihavenodoubtthatthe

littleonewillbeoutandaboutexploringandplayingeveryday.”

Theadorablefemalecalfisthesecondblackrhinobornthisyearatthereserve,

butitistooearlytotellifthecalveswillmakegoodcandidatestobereturned

toprotectedareasofthewild.ThefirstrhinotobebornatPortLympnearrivedon

January5tofirst—timemotherKisimaandweighedabout32kg.Hismother,

grandmotherandgreatgrandmotherwereallbornatthereserveandstilllivethere.

AccordingtotheWorldWildlifeFund,theglobalblackrhinopopulationhas

droppedaslowas5500,givingtherhinosa^criticallyendangeredvstatus.

4.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthebreedingprogramme?

A.Costly.B.Controversial.C.Ambitious.D.

Successful.

5.WhatdoesPaulBeersayaboutthenew一bornrhino?

A.Shelovesstayingwithhermother.B.Shedislikesoutdooractivities.

C.SheisingoodconditionD.Sheissensitivetoheat.

6.WhatsimilarexperiencedoSolioandKisimahave?

A.TheyhadtheirfirstborninJanuary.B.Theyenjoyedexploringnewplaces

C.Theylivedwiththeirgrandmothers.D.Theywerebroughttothereserve

young

7.WhatcanbeinferredaboutPorn一LympneReserve?

A.Therhinosectionwillbeopentothepublic.

B.Itaimstocontrolthenumberoftheanimals.

C.ItwillcontinuetoworkwiththeWorldWildlifeFund.

D.Someofitsrhinosmaybesenttotheprotectedwildareas.

C

WhenIwas9,wepackedupourhomeinLosAngelesandarrivedatHeathrow,London

onagrayJanuarymorning.Everyoneinthefamilysettledquicklyintothecity

exceptme.Withoutmybelovedbeachesandendlessblue一skydays,Ifeltataloss

andoutofplace.UntilImadeadiscovery.

Southbank,ataneasternbendintheThames,isthecenterofBritish

skateboarding,wherethecontinuouscrashingofskateboardsleftyourheadringing.I

lovedit.Isoonmadefriendswiththelocalskaters.Wespokeourownlanguage.And

myfavorite:Safe.Safemeantcool.Itmeanthello.Itmeantdon，tworryaboutit.

Once,whentryingacertaintrickonthebeam（横杆）,Ifellontothestones,damaging

anerveinmyhand,andTobycameover,helpingmeup:Safe,man.Safe.Afewminutes

later,whenIlandedthetrick,myfriendsbeattheirboardsloud,shouting:"Safe!

Safe!Safe!Andthat'swhatmattered一landingtricks,beingagoodskater.

WhenIwas15,myfamilymovedtoWashington.Itriedskateboardingthere,but

thelocalswerefarlesswelcoming.Withinacoupleofyears,I'dgivenitup.

WhenIreturnedtoLondonin2004,IfoundmyselfwanderingdowntoSouthbank,

spendinghoursthere.Vvetraveledbackseveraltimessince,mostrecentlythis

pastspring.Thedaywascoldbutclear:touristsandLondonersstoppedtowatchthe

skaters.Weaving（穿梭）amongthekidswhorushedbyontheirboards,Ifoundmyway

tothebeam.Thenarail—thinteenager,inabaggywhiteT一shirt,skidded（滑）up

tothebeam.Hesatnexttome.Heseemednottonoticethemannexttohim.But

soonIcaughtafewofhisglances."Iwasalocalhere20yearsago,“Itoldhim.

Then,slowly,hebegantonodhishead."Safe,man.Safe.”

“Yeah,“Isaid."Safe.”

8.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorsoonafterhemovedtoLondon?

A.Hefeltdisappointed.B.Hegaveuphishobby.

C.Helikedtheweatherthere.D.Hehaddisagreementswithhisfamily.

9.Whatdotheunderlinedwords"Safe!Safe!Safe!”probablymean?

A.Becareful!B.Welldone!C.Noway!D.Don，t

worry!

10.WhydidtheauthorliketospendtimeinSouthbankwhenhereturnedtoLondon?

A.Tojointheskateboarding.B.Tomakenewfriends.

C.Tolearnmoretricks.D.Torelivehischildhooddays

11.Whatmessagedoestheauthorseemtoconveyinthetext?

A.Childrenshouldlearnasecondlanguage.

B.Sportisnecessaryforchildren，shealth.

C.Childrenneedasenseofbelonging

D.Seeingtheworldisamustforchildren.

D

Whoisagenius?Thisquestionhasgreatlyinterestedhumankindforcenturies.

Let，sstateclearly:Einsteinwasagenius.Hisfaceisalmosttheinternational

symbolforgenius.Butwewanttogobeyondonemanandexplorethenatureofgenius

itself.Whyisitthatsomepeoplearesomuchmoreintelligentorcreativethanthe

restofus?Andwhoarethey?

Inthesciencesandarts,thosepraisedasgeniusesweremostoftenwhitemen,

ofEuropeanorigin.Perhapsthisisnotasurprise.It'ssaidthathistoryiswritten

bythevictors,andthosevictorssetthestandardsforadmissiontothegeniusclub.

Whencontributionsweremadebygeniusesoutsidetheclub一women,orpeopleofa

differentcolororbelief一theywereunacknowledgedandrejectedbyothers.

AstudyrecentlypublishedbySciencefoundthatasyoungasagesix,girlsare

lesslikelythanboystosaythatmembersoftheirgender（性别）areureally,really

smart."Evenworse,thestudyfoundthatgirlsactonthatbeliefAroundagesix

theystarttoavoidactivitiessaidtobeforchildrenwhoareureally,really

smart."Canourplanetaffordtohaveanygreatthinkersbecomediscouragedand

giveup?Itdoesn，ttakeageniustoknowtheanswer:absolutelynot.

Here，sthegoodnews.Inawiredworldwithconstantglobalcommunication,we，re

allpositionedtoseeflashesofgeniuswherevertheyappear.Andthemorewelook,

themorewewillseethatsocialfactors（因素）likegender,race,andclassdonot

determinetheappearanceofgenius.Asawritersays,futuregeniusescomefromthose

withuintelligence,creativity,perseverance（毅力）,andsimplegoodfortune,who

areabletochangetheworld.

12.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofvictors，standardsforjoiningthegeniusclub?

A.They'reunfair.B.They，reconservative.

C.They，reobjective.D.They'restrict.

13.WhatcanweinferaboutgirlsfromthestudyinScience?

A.Theythinkthemselvessmart.

B.Theylookuptogreatthinkers.

C.Theyseegenderdifferencesearlierthanboys.

D.Theyarelikelytobeinfluencedbysocialbeliefs

14.Whyaremoregeniusesknowntothepublic?

A.Improvedglobalcommunication.

B.Lessdiscriminationagainstwomen.

C.Acceptanceofvictors，concepts.

D.Changesinpeople'ssocialpositions.

15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.GeniusesThinkAlikeB.GeniusTakesManyForms

C.GeniusandIntelligenceD.GeniusandLuck

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Swap,Don'tshop!

Youkeephearingaboutrecycling,right?Butitdoesn'tendwithbottles,cans,

andpaper.Clothingtakesahugeamountofnaturalresources（资源）tomake,and

buyingloadsofnewclothing（orthrowingoutoldclothing）isnothealthyforthe

environment.Sowhattodowithallthoseperfect1y-good-but-you，re-maybe-a-little-

sick-of-themclothespiledonyourbedroomfloor?16.It'sthebestwayto

getridofyourusedclothes,scoreclothesfromyourfriends,andhaveapartyall

atthesametime.

Asuccessfulswapdependsontheselectionofclothes,theorganizationofthe

event,and,obviously,howmuchfunishad.It'sreallyeasytodo!Hereareafew

pointers.

•Invite5-10peoplesoyouhaveaniceselection.17,andtheremay

notbeenoughthingstochoosefrom;morethanthat,anditbecomesuncontrollable.

•18.Theyshouldalsoprepareplentyofreusablebagstocarrytheir

〃new〃clotheshome.

•Putdifferenttypesofclothingondifferentsurfacesintheroom.19.

Placeafewmirrorsaroundyourroomsopeoplecanseehowthingslookwhentheytry

themon.Oneofthegroundrulesoftheswapshouldbethateveryonemusttryonthe

clothesbeforetheytakethem一thingsalwayslookdifferentwhenyouputthemon.

•Setastartingtime.Maybeyousay"go,"orturnonacertainsong,or

whatever.20.Anddon，tforgettoputoutsomecookiesandfruits.Remember,

it'saparty!

A.Lesspeoplethanthat

B.Holdaclothingswap

C.Iftwopeoplearecompeting

D.Justkeepmusicplayingthroughout

E.Donatewhateverclothesareleftover

F.Haveeveryoneputtheirclothesintherightspots

G.Telleveryonetobringcleanclothesingoodcondition

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'stheseasidebirdsthatdeserveatleastpartoftheblameforgettingNick

BurchillblacklistedattheFairmontEmpressHotelinVictoria,Canada.

Burchillwas21atthehotelonbusinessandplanningto22somefriends

inthearea.Theyhadaskedhimto23somepepperoni（辣香肠）frombackeast.

Sohe24asuitcasefullofpepperoni.Ashewas25thatitwouldbetoo

warm,he26itoutonthetablenearanopenwindow.Hethoughthispepperoni

was27andwellchilled（冷却）andhe28.

That'swhenthingswent29.“Irememberwalkingdownthelong30and

openingthedoortomyroomtofindanentireflockofseagulls,“Burchillsaidin

arecentletterof31tothe4-starhotel."Theseagullsimmediatelywent

32.Theyrushedtothewindow,30or40birdsalltryingto33atthesame

time,andpepperoni一everywhere.Thecurtainswerefallingdown,thelampswere

fallingdown,Itwasareal34.

Olderandwisernow,Burchillchalkeduptheincidenttoyouthfulindiscretion

（莽撞）.

aIhave35andIadmitresponsibilityofmy36,“hesaidinthe

letter."Icometoyou,37,toapologizeforthe-damageIhad38caused

andtoaskyouto39mylifetimebanfromthehotel.”

Hisletter40.Bannedfromthehotelsince2001.Burchillisnowwelcometo

comeback,theFairmontsaid.

21.A.studyingB.stayingC.lookingD.

packing

22.A.visitB.helpC.followD.

make

23.A.sellB.haveC.bringD.

taste

24.A.filledB.lockedC.abandonedD.

lost

25.A.surprisedB.pleasedC.excitedD.

worried

26.A.dugB.clearedC.cuD.

laid

27.A.deliciousB.safeC.softD.

ready

28.A.leftB.noddedC.waitedD.

regretted

29.A.farB.funnyC.wrongD.

blind

30.A.beachB.drivewayC.hallD.

table

31.A.applicationB.apologyC.requestD.

invitation

32.A.hungryB.deadC.missingD.

wild

33.A.wakeupB.getoutC.takeoffD.

breakin

34.A.messB.puzzleC.fightD.

challenge

35.A.recoveredB.retiredC.escapedD.

matured

36.A.sufferingB.plansC.madnessD.

actions

37.A.handsinpocketB.noseintheairC.hatinhand

D.feetontheground

38.A.indirectlyB.deliberatelyC.cautiously

D.secretly

39.A.replaceB.rememberC.reconsiderD.

renew

40.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，slong

history.It41(build)originallytoprotectthecity42theTangdynasty

andhasnowbeencompletelyrestored(修复).Itispossible43(walk)orbike

theentire14kilometers.

WeaccessedthewallthroughtheSouthGate.Thewallis12metershighandfrom

hereyoucanseestreamsofpeoplemovinginsideandoutsidetheCityWall.

After44(spend)sometimelookingatallthedefensiveequipmentatthe

wall,wedecideditwastimeforsomeactionandwhat45(good)thantorideon

apieceofhistory!

We46(hire)ourbikesfromtherentalplaceattheSouthGate.Mybikewas

oldandshaky47didthejob.Ittookusabout3hourstogoall48way

aroundtheXi'anCityWall.Supposedlyyoucandoitintwohours,butwestoppedat

thedifferentgatesand49(watchtower)tofakepicturesorjusttowatchthe

localpeoplegoingabouttheir50(day)routines.

第三部分写作(共两节，满分35分)

第一节短文改错(共10小题：每小题1分分10分)

假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作业，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。每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（八），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，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

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。

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