湖南省花垣县边城高级中学2021届高三第二学期学科素养测试英语试题及答案

高三第二学期学科素养测试英语

第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)

第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

ThursdayOctober4

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SaturdayOctober6

CREATINGNATUREBOOKS10:OOam-Noon

Joinlocalchi1dren'sartistandauthorBarrettGeorgeforahands-onbookmakingworks

hop.Nopreviousdrawingexperiencenecessary.Thenenjoyameetandgreetbooksigningwitht

heauthor.GatheratthePoconoEnvironmentalEducationCenter.

DingmansFerry-538EmeryRoad(570)828-2319

$5Registrationrequired

SaturdayOctober13

FALLF0LIAGEHIKE10:00am-Noon

Allagesarewelcometoenjoythefallfoliage(树叶)

andlearnali11leaboutwhyfal1issuchaspecialtimeoftheyear.Wearcomfortablefootwear.

LakeAriel-94SanctuaryRoad(570)689-9494

FreeRegistrationrequired

SundayOctober14

INTR0T00R1ENTEERING10:00am-Noon

Orienteering(越野识途比

赛)iseasytolearnbutdifficulttomaster.It'salwayschallenging.1tisoftencalledthe/zt

hinkingsportz/becauseitinvolvesmapreadinganddecision-makinginadditiontoagreatwor

kout.Learnthebasicsofhowtouseamapandcompassonanorienteeringcourseandseeifyoucan

1ocateal1themarkers.

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$70utdoorsRegistrationrequired

21.Whowillmostprobablycometotheeventon0ctober4?

A.Gardeners.B.Businessmen.C.Birdlovers.D.Artcollectors.

22.WhatisspecialaboutFALLFOLIAGEHIKE?

A.It5sfreeofcharge.B.Itlaststhelongesttime.

C.Ittakesplaceintheopenair.D.It'sintendedforlocalchildren.

23.Whichnumbershouldyoucallifyouareinterestedinsports?

A.(570)629-3061.B.(570)698-6154.

C.(570)689-9494.D.(570)828-2319.

B

AnnaHeus1erandagroupofeye1istswereridingtowardsAdelaideonFridaywhentheyspot

tedakoalasittinginthemiddleoftheroad.Itwasn，tthefirsttimethatlleuslerhadseenkoal

asoutandaboutontheroadswhi1eriding--butthiskoala，sreactionamazedher.，zWestoppedt

hebikestohelpthekoalagetofftheroad,otherwiseitwouldgethitbycars.Butthekoalawalk

eduptomeveryquickly.Itwasobviouslyverythirsty,，zHeuslertoldCNN.

，zAsIwasgivingitadrinkfromourwaterbottles,itclimbedupontomybike.I'veneversee

nakoalamovesoquickly.They'reusuallynotpetanimals,theystayupinthetreesandpeoplea

dmirethemfromafar.，z

""Noneofushaveeverseenanythinglikeit.Wegaveitasmuchaswecou1dandthenmadesurei

twasofftheroadandbacktosafety.z，Heuslersharedtheadorableyetheartbreakingimagesto

herblog,showingthekoaladrinkingwaterfromherbottle.z，AustralianKoalaBearssuffered

severethirstinaheatwave.Thiskoalawalkedrightuptomeaslwasgoingdownandclimbedupon

tomybikewhilelgaveitwater,，zshecaptionedtheimage.Thevideohassincegoneviralonline

,rankingtopofmillionsofviewsonsocialmediaaroundtheworld.，，There，snothingbuttrage

dyinAustralia.It'sburningoutofcontrol^Heuslersaid.，zIhopethisincidenthelpsspread

awareness.z，

SeverefiresintheAdelaideHi1lshaveburned25,OOOhectaresofland,leavingkoalasse

archingforfoodandwaterhard.AdelaideKoalaRescue，sJaneBristeriscurrentlycaringfor

46koalasthathavehadtheirhomesdestroyed.Shesaidthecentredoesn，tnormallycareforth

ismanykoalasatonceandtheincreasewasduetothefires.//Abigproblemwe，renoticingnowis

thatkoalasarecominginstarving...there'sjustnofood,，zMsBristersaid.Koalaseateucal

yptus(校

树)leaves--butthousandsoftreeshavebeendestroyedbyfires,Firefightersnowacrossthe

countryaretakingtimetocareforwildlifewhentheyfindthembeforehandingthemtothecorr

ectauthorities.

24.Howdidthekoalasurpriselleuslerduringhertrip?

A.Itwashitseriouslybyacar.B.Itsatstillinthemiddleoftheroad.

C.11approachedherforthewater.D.Itcarrieditsbabytobegforherhelp.

25.Whatcanweknowaboutkoalasfromparagraph2?

A.Theyusuallywalkfast.B.Theyoftenrelyonpeopletosurvive.

C.Theyarehighlysocialanimals.D.Theyusuallydon，tstayclosetohumans.

26.Whydidlleuslerpostthekoalapicturesonline?

A.Toremindpeopleofthenaughtykoala.B.Togetmorelikesonline.

C.Tospreadpeople*sawarenessofthefire.D.Tostresstheclimatechange.

27.WhatdoesJaneBrister，sworkfocusonnow?

A.Puttingouttheforestfire.B.Lookingforkoa1ababies.

C.Protect!ngtheendangeredtrees.D.Lookingafterstarvingkoalas.

C

MorethanathirdofsmalltownsinGeorgialostpopulationinthelastyearalone,highlig

htingthechal1engesofrevivingruralareas.Newcensus（人口普

查）estimatesshowthatCamillafellbelow5,OOOresidents.Sparksfellbelow2,000,andMila

nfellto661residentsforalossof7%ofitspopulation.AllthreetownsareinSouthGeorgia.

Manyoftheyoungpeopleinthesecommunitiesgraduatefromhighschoolanddon,tcomebac

k./zTheygotocollege,whatever,theydon，tcomeback,/zsaidDavidBridges,headofitsCenter

forRuralProsperityandInnovationinTifton.

Meanwhile,Georgia'scitiesaregrowing,havingnoprob1emdrawingpeop1efromsma11to

wnsandothereities.Atlantagrewmorethanl%inthepastyearandisnownearingthehalf-mill

ion-residentmark.

Thetrendofpeoplemovingfromruraltourbanareasishard1yanewone—it'sbeengoingon

worldwideformorethanacentury.Butcontinuedpopulationlosseshaveraisedquestionsabo

utwhetherruralareascadoanythingtoreversethetide.

Ruralresidentscanfaceanumberofchailengesincludingaccesstogoodjobs,transport

ationandhealthcare.Manufacturingjobshavedriedupinmanyplaces,whi1emodernizationa

ndnewtechnologymeansfewerpeopleareneededforfarming.Andmanypeop1earedecidingtoha

vesmallerfamiliesthanwastypicalacenturyago.

^Theoldergenerationisdying,theyoungergenerationismovingaway,andbecausethere

areperceivedtobefewerbusinessopportunities,financialopportunities,etc..It'svery

chai1engingtogetinboundpopu1ation."Bridgessaid.

Demographers（人口学

expeettheshiftfromruraltourbantocontinue.ButtherearesomebrightspotsinruralAm

ericastill.JacksonCountynearAthenswasrecentlynamedoneofthefastest-growingcounti

esinthenationbytheCensusBureau.Amazonopenedalargefulfillmentcenterthereacoupleo

fyearsago.AndYoungHarris,neartheGeorgia-NorthCarolinaborder,hasgrownbymorethan8

0%since2010.

28.Whathappenedtothesmal1townsmen!ionedinParagraphl?

A.Theirsizesgrewrapidly.B.Theirpopu1ationdeclined.

C.Theydrewmoreresidents.D.Theyraisedchallengestolocals.

29.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains?zreversethetidez'unclerlinedinParagraph4?

A.Peoplemovefromruraltourbanareas.

B.Smal1townsdrawpeoplefromcities.

C.Ruralareasdeveloptheireconomyquickly.

D.Populationcontinuetogrowinurbanareas.

30.WhyisDavidBridgesquoted?

A.Tooffermoreevidence.B.Todrawaconc1usion.

C.Toshowhiscontribution.D.Togivepartofthereasons.

31.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.JacksonCountyisthebesttownintheUS.

B.Ruraltownswillkeepgrowingtolargerones.

C.Otherswi1Ifollowtheleadofthesebrightspots.

D.Therecanbemeasurestohelpruraltownsgrow.

D

Theyear2020isstormy,butrainbowsareeverywhere.AcrosstheC0VID-19strickenworld

,brightandhappyrainbowshavebecomewindowcolorsandchoicesonstoreshelves.

Therainbowsstartedappearingalloverltalywithinafewdaysofschoolsclosingforthe

firstlockdown,backinMarch.Crayon（蜡

笔）drawingsweretapedtotheinsideofwindows;poster-paintedbannershungfrombalconies

WhenthepandemiccametoBritain,therainbowscametoo,withtheltalianmessageofposi

tivitytransformingintothankstotheNHS（NationalHealthService）.Then,duringthemonth

soflockdown,therainbowsmovedinsideourhomes,withacrazeforarrangingbooksbycolouri

npursuitofanaesthetically（美学）pleasantZoombackground.

InAprilthisyear,thelargestcabinhospitalinthePhilippineswascompleted,divided

intosixwardsofdifferentcolors.Thecolorsoftherainbowerenotonlypleasingtotheeye,

butalsoconveyingapositiveandoptimisticspirittopatients.

Therainbowisto2020what，zkeepcalmandcarryonz/wastol939.Andjustas^keepcalmandca

rryon^beganasapublicinformationcampaignbutbecameateatowe1industry,whatbeganasag

estureofhopeisnowabigbusiness.JohnLewisreportsthatarainbowbaubleisanearlyfestiv

ebestseller.Tracksuit（运动服）

enthusiastsaresittingoutthesecondlockdowninOliviaRubin，s

£150rainbowstripetracksuits.

Optimismisthehottestcommodity（商

品）of2020.Butsomepeopleareirritatedbythewayconsumerculturecommercializesthehuma

nexperience,packagingourhopesanddreamsasiftheywerejustanotherproductinthewareho

use.Butthefashioneditor-turned-designerJJMartinsays,sgreattohavethecolourfu

1dress,butthemagicofarainbowisn，treallyaboutthepotofgold.Whatactuallycountsisth

eflameyouturnoninsideyourself.

32.Wheremightpeopleseetherainbow?

A.Inthestudywiththebookssortedbycolor.

B.IntheltalianmessageofthankstotheNHS.

C.Onthebannersoftheschoolsunderlockdown.

D.OntheoutsideofBritain，slargestcabinhospital.

33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"irritated〃inParagraph6probab1ymean?

A.Fascinated.B.Angered.C.Challenged.D.Embarrassed.

34.Whatdothecampaignsinl939andin2020haveincommon?

A.Theyendedupbeingcommercialized.

B.Theyhelpedpeopleoutofthelockdown.

C.Theyconveyedthankstothemedicalstaff.

D.Theydisplayedafeatureofthetowelindustry.

35.What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.2020：astormyyearB.Rainbows：themagiccolors

C.2020：tokeepcalmandcarryonD.Rainbows：toliftpeopleup

第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）

阅读下面短文，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.

WaystoGetYourKidsintoNature

Beinginnatureforkidshastremendoushealthbenefits.Therearemanywaysyoucanincor

poratenatureintoyourchildren，slives,evenifyouliveinthecity.

Inspirecuriositybybeingcuriousyourself.Aparent，sexcitementcanbespreadtothec

hildren,andwhenyoushowrespectfornature,yourchiIdrenfollowsuit._

36.〃Idon'tknow!Let,sfindouttogether.^isawonderfulwaytogetthebalIrolling.Beope

ntoamutualadventureandallowyourcuriousinnerchiIdtocomeoutwhileyouexplorenaturew

ithyourchildren.

Limitelectronicdeviceswhiledriving.Ifyouhavetocarpool（拼车）

inthemorning,turnoffthedevicesinsteadandencourageyourchildrentolookoutofthewind

ow.37.Afterall,evenviewsofnaturefromthecarwindowarecalmingandbeneficial.

38_.Timeinnatureisanessentialinvestmentinyourchildren，shealthandwellbeing.Ifyo

uviewnaturetimeasessentialtogoodhealth,youwi11bemorelike1ytoengageinit.Ifyouwan

ttoraiseyourhealthyandwell-balancedchiIdren,cu11ivatingcreativityandwonderispar

tofyourresponsibilityasparents.

Lookatthestars.Visityourlocalobservatory,andthendriveoutofthecitysomemornin

goreveningforyourownstargazing（天体观察）

withablanketandtelescope.Observingthestarsoffersadeeperandwiderunderstandingoft

heuniverse.39.

Plantasmallgarden._

40.Beanandpeaplantsgrowquicklyandcanbeeatenwhenmature,soteachyourchiIdrenabou

tfoodandthewonderofgrowth.

A.AllowyourchiIdrentoaskquestions.

B.Stopthinkingaboutnaturetimeasleisuretime.

C.Encouragequestionsyoudon，tknowtheanswersto.

D.Ifyouhavethespace,helpyourchildrenplantafewvegetables.

E.IfyourchiIdisinterested,encouragehimtogetinvolvedinthegarden.

F.Theearlymorningfallskiesarebeautifulwithcolorandmigratingbirds.

G.A1lowyourse1ftothinkaboutit,andtalktoyourchildrenaboutthatwonder.

第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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

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describedaday，seventswithouttouchingtheheartoftheexperience.Instead,

Iwantedthemtosharetheirpersonalexperiencesandcommunicate42

emotions一disappointment,joyandpain.

Inyearspast,Ihadtriedto43

myselfthatitwassimplytheirage,andthattheyweren，t44forthatkindofvulnerability

（脆弱）commontohumankind.WhatTdsoonlearn,however,wasthatitwaslwhowas45

mystudents.Irealizedlhadtoshowthemlwaswillingtodowhatlwasaskingofthem.

I46

aboutmyfirst-bornenteringtheworldtwomonthsahead.Isharedthefactthatldrovewithmuc

h47

fortwohoursbehindanambulancethatcarriedmywifetothehospital.Ipaintedtheimageofnu

rsesanddoctorsscoopingup(抱起)

myfour-poundsonandracingoutofthebirthingroom,mywifeandIwatchingthem48,

notknowingwhatto49.Andlwroteaboutthe50whenweweretoldhewouldbeokay.

Ireadmyessaytotheclass.Whenlfinished,theyalsowantedto51

personalstoriesoftheirown.Theylearnedthatamemoircancovertherangeof52,

andthatsomethingthatmight,53,

seemlik6a“sadstory〃couldturnouttob6〃happiness〃.Thepapersproducedthatyearwerefar

betterthananyTdreadbefore.

My54toshare,towritefromthehearthadheldbackmystudents.Butwhenl55

madeachange,theyfollowed.

41.A.passivelyB.awfullyC.carefullyD.willingly

42.A.childishB.delightfulC.universalD.popular

43.A.informB.convinceC.promiseD.ask

44.A.sorryB.availableC.readyD.responsible

45.A.challengingB.teachingC.talkingaboutD.holdingback

46.A.talkedB.wroteC.heardD.thought

47.A.doubtB・painC.fearD.disappointment

48.A.failB.operateC.sufferD.go

49.A.expectB.believeC.takeD.say

50.A.prideB.joyC.surpriseD.satisfaction

51.A.shareB.repeatC.understandD.improve

52.A.storiesB.topicsC.emotionsD.themes

53.A.aboveallB.bychanceC.inadditionD.atfirst

54.A.awarenessB.inabilityC.unwillingnessD.temptation

55.A.hardlyB.finallyC.frequentlyD.normally

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.

Chineseareamongthepeoplesoftheworldwhohavebeenparticularl)^preoccupiedwithfo

odandeating.Thisfoodculture56

(form)sincetheancienttimeandisdeeplyrootedintraditionalChineseculture.

Withover500057

(name)dishes,Chinesecuisineisasvariedasthecountry，sdifferentpeoplesandgeographi

calareas.Traditionally,Chinesecuisine58

(mean)tobeenjoyedforitsappearanceandaroma,tasteandtexture,ba1anceandharmonyofyi

nandyangelements,anditsnutritiousproperties.

InChinesecuisine,riceisthesymboloflife59

(it).11isaddedtomanydishesandcookedinvariousways.Riceisalsooneoftheancientseven

basic60

(necessary)oflife.Apartfromrice,theconsumptionofmeathasbeenasymbolofwealthandst

atusthroughoutChinesehistory.Mostpeoplecouldnotaffordmeat,61

(make)tofuanimportantsourceofprotein.Today,China*srisingeconomymeansthatmoremea

tisbeingeaten62

adailybasis.PorkisthemostpopularmeatinChinesecuisine,followedbybeefandmutton.

ManyChineseregionshavetheirowncookingstyles63

hasbeeninfluencedbytheclimate,thedistributionofcropandanimalvarieties,thetypeof

terrain,distancetothesea,theinfluenceofneighboringnationsandtheimportofingredie

ntsandflavors.64(natural),seafoodisdominantincoastalregionsofChina,65

inlnnerMongoliaandXinjiangthereisadependenceonmeatsuchasbeefandlamb.

第三部分写作(共两节，满分40分)

第一节(满分15分)

假如你是校汉服(Hancostume)俱乐部主席李华。近期俱乐部将举办一场有外国交换生参

加的汉服设计大赛，你将代表主办方在开幕式上发言。请根据以下要点写一篇发言稿：

1.大赛目的；

2.大赛规则；

3.对选手的祝福。

注意：

1.词数80左右；

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯

第二节(满分25分)

阅读下面材料，根据其内和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一个完整的短文。

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beenmeaningtotakeeversincewemovedtothehouse.

Itookmycamera一thefirsttimeTdtakenmycameraoutsincewecametothecountry一andw

ent,dressedinmydownjacketandwearingheavyboots.Iwalkedtowardtheseeminglyabandone

dhousethatlcouldseeacrossthefieldsfromtheupstairswindow.

Atruckwasparkedattheendoftheroad,besideatiny,weather-beatenhouse.Therewassm

okecomingoutofthechimney,andcurtainsinthetwolittlewindowsoneithersideofthedoor.

Adogwasintheyard,whobarkedwhenhesawmecoming.Andbesidethetruck-no,actuallyinthet

ruck,oratleastwithhisheadinsideit,wasaman.

〃Hi,”【called.Itwouldhavebeensillytoturnaroundandstartwalkinghomewithoutsayi

nganything,eventhoughTvepromisedmyparentsalImylifethatlwouldnevertalktostrange

men.

Ileliftedouthishead,

agrayhead,smiled—anicesmile—andsaid,''MissChalmers.I'mgladyou，vecometovisit.〃

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.Mybatterydiesinthiscoldweather.z/

,'HowdidyouknowniynamewasChaliners?^

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lapologize.Ihavenotevenintroducedmyself.MynameisWillBanks.Andit'smuchtoocoldtos

tandouthere.Yourfeetmustbefrozen,eveninthoseboots.Comeinside,andTllmakeuseacha

cupoftea.AndTlltellyouhowlknowyourname.，z

Istoodunmoved.Hesawmehesitate,andsmiled.，zMeg,〃hesaid,Tmseventyyearsold.Co

mpletelyharmless,eventoabeautifu1younggir11ikeyou.Comeoninandkeepmecompanyforab

it,andgetwarm.

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ing.Thenlwentinhishouse.

注意：

1.续写词数应为150左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

Hetookmyjacketandhungitupwithhis,andpouredteaintotwothickpotterymugs.

It*snicetohaveanewfriend,likeWill._____________________________________________

英语参考答案

第一部分阅读理解

21-23CAB24-27CDCD28-31BBDD32-35ABAD36-40CFBGD

第二部分英语知识运用

第一节：完形填空

41-45ACBCD46-50BCDAB51-55ACDCB

第二节：语法填空

56.hasformed57.named58.ismeant59.itself60.necessities

61.making62.on63.which/that64.Naturally65.while

第三部分写作（共40分）

第一节Onepossibleversion:

Dearfriends,

rmLiHua.AsthechairmanofHancostumeclub,

IsincerelywelcomeallofyoutotakepartintheHancostumedesigncompetition.

Firstly,allowmetogiveabriefintroductionofthiscompetition.Weholdthecompetiti

onnotonlybecauseweareinterestedinHancostumebutalsotoshowthebeautyoftraditionalC

hineseculture.Thecompetitorshavethreedaystodesignandpreparetheirentriesaccordin

gtothegiventopic.Bythedeadlinetheyneedtosubmittheentries,whichwi1Ibegradedbyour

professionaljudgesthen.Thec