2021屆揭陽市真理中學(xué)高三英語期末試卷及答案

2021屆揭陽市真理中學(xué)高三英語期末試卷及答案第一部分閱讀（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)ANothingbeatslivemusic,butthevenuemakesadifference.Whenyou'reabletoscoreticketstoanincredibleconcertinanincredibleplace,youwon'tforgettheexperience.Herearesomeofthecoolestmusicvenuesfromaroundtheworld.Ifyouhaven'tbeentoanyofthese,you'vegotsometravelingtodo.RedRocks,Morrison,theUnitedStatesRedRocksmightbethemostbeautifulandfamousvenueintheUnitedStates.At6,450feetabovesealevel,RedRocksisageologicallyformednaturalstage.Itsmassivesandstoneprovidesaperfectstageforjambands.Ifyou'reintothebluesandjazz,you'llhavenotroublefindingsomethinginlinewithyourinterests.MeetFactory,Prague,CzechRepublicSmallestvenuesonthislist,MeetFactoryisanartgallery,theater,andmusicvenue.Thevenueonlyaccommodates1,000people,soyouwon'tseeanyhugenamescomethrough.Still,it'sagreatplacetoseeup-and-cominglocalacts,andifyou'vegotaneyeforcontemporaryart,you'llloveyourtimehere.ArenaofNimes,Nimes,FranceOriginallybuiltaroundA.D.70,theArenaofNimespresentsconcertgoerswithaninterestingquestion:Shouldtheyenjoythemusic,ormarvelatthearchitecture?TheArenais,afterall,oneoftheworld'sbest-preservedRomantheaters.ManymajortouringactsplanstopsattheArenaofNimes,especiallyduringthevenue'sannualfestival.SydneyOperaHouse,Sydney,AustraliaTheSydneyOperaHouseisoneoftheworld'smostfamousperformingvenues.I'salsooneofthemostdistinctivebuildingsinSydney,thankstothebreathtakingdesignbyDanisharchitectUtzon.Ithostsabout40eventsperweek,sowhetheryou'reintojazz,rock,classicalmusic,oropera,you'llfindsomethingtowatch.Wherecanyouenjoymusicinnaturalbeauty?A.AtRedRocks. B.AtMeetFactory. C.AtArenaofNimes. D.AtSydneyOperaHouse.WhatisspecialaboutMeetFactory?A.Itenjoysbreathtakingscenery.B.Ithostsbothmusicalandartisticevents.C.Itisthelargestvenueofall.D.Itisfamousforcontemporarymusic.Whatdothelistedmusicvenueshaveincommon?A.Theyhavealonghistory. B.Theyarebuiltnearthesea.C.Theyaccommodatethousandsofpeople. D.Theyarebeautifultouristattractions.BThereisanoldChineseproverbthatstates“Onegenerationplantsthetrees;anothergetstheshade,”andthisishowitshouldbewithmothersanddaughters.Therelationshipbetweenamotherandadaughterissometimesconfusing.Therelationshipcanbesimilartofriendship.However,themotheranddaughterrelationshiphasuniquecharacteristicsthatdistinguishitfromafriendship.Thesecharacteristicsincluderesponsibilitiesandunconditionallove,whichprecludemothersanddaughtersfrombeingbestfriends.Marina,27yearsold,said,“Ilovespendingtimewithmymom,butIwouldn’tconsiderhermybestfriend.Bestfriendsdon’tpayforyourwedding.Bestfriendsdon’tremindyouhowtheycarriedyouintheirbodyandgaveyoulife!Bestfriendsdon’ttellyouhowwisetheyarebecausetheyhavebeenaliveatleast20yearslongerthanyou.”Thisdoesn’tmeanthatthemotheranddaughterrelationshipcan’tbeverycloseandsatisfying.Thisgenerationofmothersandadultdaughtershasalotincommon,whichincreasesthelikelihoodofsharedcompanionship.Mothersanddaughtershavealwayssharedthecommonexperienceofbeinghomemakers,responsibleformaintaining（保持）andpassingonfamilyvaluesandtraditions.Todaycontemporarymothersanddaughtersalsosharetheexperienceofworkandtechnology,whichmaybringthemevenclosertogether.Bestfriendsmayormaynotcontinuetobebestfriends,butforbetterorworse;themotheranddaughterrelationshipispermanent,evenifforsomeunfortunatereasontheyaren’tspeaking.Sometimesthisisnotanequalrelationship.Daughtersdon’talwaysfeelresponsiblefortheirmother’semotionalwell-being.Butmothersneverstopbeingmothers,whichincludesfrequentlywantingtoprotecttheirdaughtersandoftenfeelingresponsiblefortheirhappiness.Themotheranddaughterrelationshipisarelationshipthatisnotreplaceablebyanyother.Mothersalways“trump（勝過）”friends.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“preclude”inparagraph1probablymean?A.differ. B.benefit. C.prevent. D.change.WhatcanwelearnfromwhatMarinasaid?Bestfriendswillnotspendmoneyonherwedding.Bestfriendswillnotremindherofimportantissuesinlife.Hermotheriswiseronaccountofherage.Hermotherisdefinitelynotherbestfriend.Whycanamotherandadaughterbuildaevencloserrelationshiptoday?Becausetheyshareadvancedtechnologywitheachother.Becausetheyworktogethertosupportthewholefamily.Becausetheyexperiencethesamevaluesandtraditions.Becausetheyhavecommonexperienceinlifeandwork.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?Howtobuildagoodmotheranddaughterrelationship.Amother-daughterrelationshipisirreplaceable.Motherswanttobedaughters’friends.Adaughterisamother’sbestfriend.CIfyou’veeverhadadog,youknowjusthowdeepaconnectionyoucandevelopwith“man’sbestfriend”.Butadoghasamuchshorterlifespan—about12to15yearslong—thanhumans,whichmeanseverydogownerhastogothroughtheheartbreakingmomentwhentheirlovingpetpassesaway.Whynotmakeacloneofthatdogthen?ThisisthesolutionofferedbyaSouthKoreancompany,SooamBiotechResearchFoundation.Thecompanyhassuccessfullyclonedatleast400dogs,mostlyforUScustomers,eversinceitpioneeredthetechniquein2005.Now,SooamBiotechisplanningtointroducetheirbusinesstoUKdogowners,offeringthemdogsthatlookjustliketheirlostones.Meanwhile,anotherdogisselectedtosupplyanegg.ResearchersthenreplacetheDNAintheeggwiththatfromtheskincellandimplanttheeggintothewomb(子宮)ofafemaledog.Theegggrowsintoapuppyoverthefollowingtwomonths.Tocloneadog,researchersfirstneedtotakeaskincellfromalivingdogoronethathasjustdied.Thewholeprocesstakeslessthanaday,butitcomesatashockinglyhighprice—around￡63,000(614,000yuan).Butifyoucan’tafforditnow,youcanalsosavethecellsinalaboratoryandaccessthematalaterdate.Justlikeidenticaltwinsofhumans,theysharetheexactsameDNAbuttherewillstillbesmalldifferencesbetweenthem.“ThespotsonaDalmatianclonewillbedifferent,forexample,”InsungHwang,headofSooamBiotech,toldTheGuardian.However,asmagicalascloningmightsound,thereisnoguaranteethatthecloneddogwillbeaperfectreplicaoftheoriginalone.Dogownerswillalsohavetoacceptthefactthatpersonalityisnot“clone-able”.Apartfromgenes,personalityisalsodeterminedbyupbringingandenvironment,whichareboth“randomelements[that]cloningtechnologiessimplycannotovercome”,ProfessorTomKirkwoodatNewcastleUniversity,UK,toldTheTelegraph.Perhapsbringingourdogsbackwithcloningisnotthebestwaytorememberthemafterall.Kirkwood,adogownerhimself,pointedout:“Animportantaspectofourrelationshipwiththemiscomingtotermswiththepainoflettinggo.”Accordingtothearticle,SooamBiotechResearchFoundationis .workingonplanstohelpdogownersenjoytheirpetslongerofferingawaytohelpdogsgivebirthtomorepuppiesprovidingaservicethatwillmakecopiesofpetdogsintroducingacompletelynewtechniquetoclonedogsWhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutdogcloningisTRUEaccordingtothearticle?Dogcloningtechnologyhadn’tbeenputintopracticeuntilrecently.Dogcloningisveryexpensiveandusuallytakesseveralmonthstocomplete.DogcloningisverypopularamongUSandUKpetowners.Cloneddogsmightdevelopdifferenthabitsandcharacteristicseventhoughtheylookverysimilar.Whichofthefollowingshowsthecorrectorderofthedogcloningprocess?aneggistakenfromanotherdogaskincellistakenfromthepetdogandsavedinalaboratorytheeggisplacedinthewombofafemaledogtheDNAoftheeggisreplacedbytheDNAfromtheskincelltheegggrowsintoapuppyintwomonthsA.acbde. B.adbce. C.bacde. D.badce.WecanlearnfromthearticlethatKirkwood dogcloning.A.disapprovesof B.supports C.isafraidof D.iscuriousaboutDInarecentsurveyof2000Americans,housecleaningwasshowntohavesomemood-boostingeffects—butthatdoesn'tmeaneverybodyiswillingtodoit.Themajorityofrespondents(受訪者)saidcleaninggavethemasenseofaccomplishment(65%)andhelpedthemcleartheirmind(63%).Halfoftheseadultssaidtheyaremostoftenmotivatedtocleanwhenthey'rehappy.Infact,63%ofthosesurveyedfindtheexperienceofcleaningtoberelaxing-evenmoresothangettingfreshair(61%).Butthat'snottheonlyreasonpeopleclean.Abig70%admittedthattidyingtheirhomewasawayofputtingoffhavingtodootherthings,withtheaverageprocrastinator(拖延者)usingthattrickfourtimesaweek.Thesurveyshowedthat86%ofrespondentsdofeelontopoftheirhousework,butthelastdeepcleanoftheirkitchenhappenedoveraweekandahalfago.That'snosurprisebecausethekitchenismostterribleofall.ConductedbyOnePollonbehalfofDishFish,thesurveyinvestigatedpeople'sattitudestowarddirtydishesandhowtheygetthroughtrickytask.Morethantwo-thirdsofpeople(69%)lettheirdishespileupbetweenwashingswith20%saying“always”lettingthembeplacedinthesink,whichleftthemfeelingstressed.Morethananyotherroom,thekitchenwasratedas“verydifficult”tocopewith.Andmostpeopleenjoycleaningtheirtoiletortakingoutthegarbagemorethanwashingdishesbyhand.Howdotheygetthroughit?66%listentomusicwhiletheyclean.72%haveabest-lovedsongthattheysoundedwhiletidyinguptheirhome,with“UptownFunk,”“ReadAllAboutIt”and“Work”beingthethreefavoritetunesonAmerica'scleaningplaylist.Whatistheresultofthesurvey?Housecleaningmaycontributetoagoodmoodtosomeextent.Housecleaningmaystrengthenpeople'swillingnesstovolunteer.Housecleaningmaycauseanxietyandconcernforsomepeople.Housecleaningmayimprovepeople'smotivationtootherhousework.Whatisthetopreasonwhypeopleundertakehousecleaning?Theycanentertainthemselves.Theycantakeinfreshair.Theygetasenseofachievement.Theycandelayotherthings.Whatarerespondents'attitudestodirtydishes?Manywouldratherwashdishesthanthrowouttherubbish.Halfareunderpressurewithdirtydisheslyinginthesink.Aquarterwillletdirtydishespileupaftertheirmeals.Mostprefercleaningtheirtoilettowashingdishesbyhand.Whatcolumndoesthetextbelongto?FeatureStory.FamilyLife.ScientificHotspot.FinanceFocus.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)HowtoMakeSureYouEnjoyYourTripAtripisaplanneddestinationwhereonearrangesinadvanceinwhichthemainpurposeistosearchforadventureandtocreateamemorablemoment.___16___Planitwell.Tripsareideallyplannedforittogowell.___17___Achecklistishelpful,makingsureyou’vegotallyourneeds.Packnecessities.Bringwhatyouneed.Tripsareshortjourneysandbelongtothesub-leveloftraveling.Packonlythethingsyouneed.___18___Besafe.Tobecautiousissmart.Nomatterwhatyouareupto,surfing,cliffdiving,snowboarding,scubadiving...,itisalwaysrecommendedtobesafe.Itisimportanttowearprotectiveequipmentwhenadvisable.Don’tbestubbornandputyourselfinharmwhenthereareprecautions.___19___Youmayseedelays,adifferentculture,lifestyle,food,andevenashortageofcashsometimes—thisisallwhattravelisabout—experiencingthingswithanewperspective.Onceyouexpecttoexperiencenewthings,you’llbeahappytravelerandfreefromstress.Savethememory.___20___Thisisnotoneofthoseregulardayssoyououghttosavethemoment.Itwillmakeyourtripmoreenjoyableafterallthatcraziness;yougetsomethingtoreviewthegoodtimes.Travelwithanopenmind.Thisisallweexpectfromatrip.Getpreparedforeverythingnew.Seizethemomentbytakingpictures.Herearethestepsonhowtomakesureyourtripisenjoyable.Itiseasytogettiredifyouhavetoomanythingsinyourpackage.Takeyourtime,adayoraweekaheadtomakeaplanforyourtrip.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)完形填空（20%）ThisisasimpleT-shirt,butithastaughtmethesignificanceof___21___.Lookingatit,Igobackintothepast.ItwasawarmdaywhenI___22___myelementaryschool.Itmademequite___23___.Ilayinmyfrontyardinthewarmsun.AsIfellintosleep,Ivaguelyheardmymother’sstepsapproaching.Then,Isatup,___24___lemonadeorsomeapples.Butshewascarrying___25___,andherfacewasjustas___26___.Theremustbesomethingwrong.“Simonisin___27___,”shesaid.Simonwasmystepfather’snephew.___28___wewerenotrelatedbyblood,Simoninsomewaymeantmoretomethananyblood.Beingboth___29,wealwayswenthikingandsurfingtogether.Ireallyenjoyedhis___30___Iwishedtoattendmiddleschoolwithhim,too.“Hehascancer,”mymomadded.WhenIheardthat,mystomachgotheavier.“Buthewill___31___,right?”Iasked.“Becausehehasararecase,it’snotclearwhetherhecandefeatit.”Mymomreplied.Daybyday,Simonseemedtobegettingweakerandhis___32___wasbad,makinghimlacknutrition（營養(yǎng)）.Throughouthis___33___,Simonsufferedallergicshock（過敏）duetothemedicine’ssideeffects.Somehow,Simonwashavinga（an）___34___later.Thewholefamilywerethrilled.___35___,Simon’simprovementturnedouttobeaflashinapan（曇花一現(xiàn)）.ItwasaroundthenthatI36the“SimonSays…"T-shirt,whichwasdesignedwithletters,“SimonSays...Cance門sadetour（繞行）,insteadofastopsign.”IproudlyworeSimon’spresentinthesummervacationand___37___wearingitwhenlaterattendingmiddleschool.Thatsentencetaughtmehoweverthatchallengefoughtagainstus,wesh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B.understanding C.self-respect D.devotionA.finished B.attended C.visited D.skippedA.amused B.curious C.relaxed D.frightened24.A.seeingB.presentingC.carryingD.expecting25.A.somethingB.anythingC.everythingD.nothing26.A.blankB.sourC.confusedD.surprised27.A.reliefB.troubleC.sightD.shape28.A.WhileB.BecauseC.AsD.If29.A.kindB.cleverC.optimisticD.energetic30.A.honestyB.encouragementC.company D.trust31.A.liveB.succeedC.insistD.struggle32.A.spiritB.appetiteC.lookD.behavior33.A.learningB.exerciseC.treatmentD.dieting34.A.disasterB.recoveryC.examinationD.wish35.A.SadlyB.UndoubtedlyC.NaturallyD.Especially36.A.designedB.receivedC.boughtD.washed37.A.lovedB.startedC.stoppedD.continued38.A.showoffB.setoffC.giveupD.takeover39.A.faceB.senseC.take D.make40.A.appreciatedB.challengedC.touchedD.funded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(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式NewYearwasjustaroundthecorner.Iwassecondgradethen,7yearsold.Oneday,onmywayhomefromschool,aladygavemeapieceofpaper___41.___(say)thattheneighborhoodwasaskingpeopletogiveNewYearpresentstothose___42.___neededthem.WhenIshowedmymomthispaper,sheencouragedmetotakepartinitandspread___43.___(kind)tootherslessfortunatethanus.Shesaidwewouldbecome“NeighborhoodAngels”.Severaldayslater,mymother___44.___(drive)metothestoreandgaveme$20topayforneighborhoodpresent.Thenshesaid,“I’llseeyououtsideinthecar.”Sheleftmealonetodotheshopping.Iwasnotusedto___45.___(buy)thingsonmyown,asIhadalwaysbeenwithoneofmy___46.___(parent)before.Everythingseemedverystrangeandconfusingtome,___47.___Icarriedon.Suddenly,Irememberedthepoorboy___48.___(call)Jackwholivedinourneighborhood.Iusedtoseehim___49.___ajacketduringthefreezingwintermont