2021年全國甲卷英語高考真題文檔版（含答案）

2021年普通高等學校招生全國統(tǒng)一考試（甲卷）

（考區(qū)：四川、云南、貴州、廣西、西藏）

第一部分閱讀理解（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，從每圖所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最住選項。

A

Takeaview,theLandscape（風景）PhotographeroftheYearAward,wastheideaofCharlieWaite,one

oftodaysmostrespectedlandscapephotographers.Eachyear,thehighstandardofentrieshasshownthatthe

AwardsarctheperfectplatformtoshowcasetheverybestphotographyoftheBritishlandscape.Takeaview

isadesirableannualcompetitionforphotographersfromallcornersoftheUKandbeyond.

MikeShepherdItwasanextremelycoldwinter'seveningandfreezingfbghungintheair.I

（2011）climbedtothetopofasmallriseandrealisedthatthemistwaslittlemorethana

SkiddawinWinterfewfeetdeep,andthoughitwasonlyashortclimb,Ifoundmyselfcompletely

Cumbria,EnglandaboveitandlookingatawonderfullyclearviewofSkiddawwiththesumsetting

inthewest.Iusedclassicaltechniques,translatedfrommycollegedaysspentin

thedarkroomintoPhotoshop,toachievetheblack-and-whiteimage:圖像）.

TimothySmithIwasbackinmyhometownofMacclesfieldtotakesomewinterimages.

（2014）WalkingupapaththroughtheforesttowardsShutlingsloe,alocalhighpoint,I

Macclesfieldcameacrossasmallclearingandimmediatelynoticedthedeadyellowgrassesset

Forestagainstthefreshsnow.ThesmallpineaddedtotheinterestandIplacedit

Cheshire,Englandcentrallytotaketheviewfromtheforegroundrightthroughintotheforest.

1.WhowouldmostprobablyenterforTakeaview?

A.Writers.B.Photographers.

C.Painters.D.Tourists.

2.WhatdotheworksbyShepherdandSmithhaveincommon?

A.Theyarcwinterimages.

B.Theyareinblackandwhite.

C.Theyshowmountainousscenes.

D.Theyfocusonsnow-coveredforests.

3.Wherecanthetextbefound?

A.Inahistorybook.B.Inanovel.

C.Inanartmagazine.D.Inabiography.

B

PortLympneReserve,whichrunsabreeding（繁育）programme,haswelcomedthearrivalcfarareblack

rhinocalf（犀牛幼崽）.WhenthetinycreaturearrivedonJanuary31,shebecamethe40thblackrhinotobe

bomatthereserve.AndofficialsatPortLympneweredelightedwiththenewarrival,especiallyasblack

rhinosareknownforbeingdifficult(obreedincaptivity(圈養(yǎng)).

PaulBeer,headofrhinosectionatPortLympne,said:"Obviouslywe'reallabsolutelydelightedto

welcomeanothercalftoourblackrhinofamily.She'shealthy,strongandalreadyeagertoplayandexplore.

Hermother,Solio,isafirst-timemumandsheisdoingafantasticjob.It'sstillalittletoocoldforthemtogo

outinto(heopen,butassoonastheweatherwarmsup,Ihavenodoubtthatthelittleonewillbeoutandabout

exploringandplayingeveryday.”

Theadorablefemalecalfisthesecondblackrhinobomthisyearatthereserve,butitistooearlytotellif

thecalveswillmakegoodcandidatestobereturnedtoprotectedareasofthewild.Thefirstrhinotobebornat

PortLympnearrivedonJanuary5tofirst-timemotherKisimaandweighedabout32kg.Hismother,

grandmotherandgreatgrandmotherwereallbornatthereserveandstilllivethere.

AccordingtotheWorldWildlifeFund,theglobalblackrhinopopulalionhasdroppedaslowas55(X),

givingtherhinosa“criticallyendangered''status.

4.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthebreedingprogramme?

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

5.WhatdoesPaulBeersayaboutthenew-bornrhino?

A.Shelovesstayingwithhermother.B.Shedislikesoutdooractivities.

C.Sheisingoodcondition.D.Sheissensitivetoheat.

6.WhatsimilarexperiencedoSolioandKisimahave?

A.TheyhadtheirfirstborninJanuary.B.Theyenjoyedexploringnewplaces.

C.Theylivedwiththeirgrandmothers.D.Theywerebrought(othereserveyoung.

7.WhatcanbeinferredaboutPornLympneResene?

A.Therhinosectionwillbeopen(othepublic.

B.Itaimstocontrolthenumberoftheanimals

C.Itwillcontinuetoworkwith(heWorldWildlifeFund.

D.Someofitsrhinosmaybesenttotheprotectedwildareas.

C

WhenIwas9,wepackedupourhomeinLosAngelesandarrivedatHeathrow,Londononagray

Januarymorning.Everyonein(hefamilysettledquicklyintothecityexceptme.Withoutmybelovedbeaches

andendlesshlue-skydays,Ifeltatalossandoutofplace.UntilImadeadiscoveiy.

Soulhbank,ataneasternbendintheThames,isthecenterofBritishskateboarding,wherethecontinuous

crashingofskateboardsleftyourheadringing.1lovedit.Isoonmadefriendswiththelocalskaters.Wcspoke

ourownlanguage.Andmyfavorits:Safe.Safemeantcool.Itmeanthello.Itmeantdon'tworryaboutit.Once,

whentryingacertaintrickonthebeam(橫桿),Ifellontothestones,damaginganerveinmyhand,andToby

cameover,helpingmeup:Safe,man.Safe.Afewminuteslater,whenIlandedthetrick,myfriendsbeattheir

boardsloud,shouting:"Safe!Safe!Safe!”Andthat'swhatmattered—landingtricks,beingagoodskater.

WhenIwas15,myfamilymovedtoWashington.Itriedskateboardingthere,butthelocalswerefarless

welcoming.Withinacoupleofyears,Fdgivenitup.

WhenIreturnedtoLondonin2004,1foundmyselfwanderingdowntoSouthbank,spendinghoursthere.

I'vetraveledbackseveraltimessince,mostrecentlythispastspring.Thedaywascoldbutclear;touristsand

Londonersstoppedtowatchtheskaters.Weaving（穿梭）amongthekidswhorushedbyontheirboards,I

foundmywaytothebeam.Thenarail-thinteenager,inabaggywhiteT—shirt,skidded（滑）uptothebeam.

Hesatnexttome.Heseemednottonoticethemannexttohim.ButsoonIcaughtafewofhisglances.UIwas

alocalhere20yearsago,“Itoldhim.Then,slowly,hebeganlonodhishead."Safe,man.Safe.,,

“Yeah,“Isaid.“Safb.”

8.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorsoonafterhemovedtoLondon?

A.Hefeltdisappointed.B.Hegaveuphishobby.

C.Helikedtheweatherthere.D.Hehaddisagreementswithhisfamily.

9.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“Sa佗！Safb!Safe!nprobablymean?

A.Becareful!B.Welldone!C.Noway!D.Don'tworry!

10.WhydidtheauthorliketospendtimeinSouthbankwhenhereturnedtoLondon?

A.Tojointheskateboarding.B.Tomakenewfriends.

C.Tolearnmoretricks.D.lbrelivehischildhooddays

11.Whatmessagedoestheauthorseemtoconveyinthetext?

A.Childrenshouldlearnasecondlanguage.

B.Sportisnecessaryfbrchildren'shealth.

C.Childrenneedasenseofbelonging

D.Seeingtheworldisamustforchildren.

D

Whoisagenius?Thisquestionhasgreatlyinterestedhumankindforcenturies.

Let'sstateclearly:Einsteinwasagenius.Hisfaceisalmosttheinternationalsymbolfbrgenius.Butwe

wanttogobeyondonemanandexplorethenatureofgeniusitself.Whyisit（hatsomepeoplearesomuch

moreintelligentorcreativethantherestofus?Andwhoarethey?

Inthesciencesandarts,thosepraisedasgeniusesweremostoftenwhitemen,ofEuropeanorigin.

Pcrliapsthisisnotasurprise.It'ssaidthathistoryiswrittenbythevictors,andthosevictorssetthestandards

foradmissiontothegeniusclub.Whencontributionsweremadebygeniusesoutsidetheclub—women,or

peopleofadifferentcolororbelief—theywereunacknowledgedandrejectedbyothers.

AstudyrecentlypublishedbySciencefound（hatasyoungasagesix,girlsarelesslikelythanboystosay

thatmembersoftheirgender（性別）are“really,reallysmart."Evenworse,thestudyfoundthatgirlsacton

thatbelief:Aroundagesixtheystarttoavoidactivitiessaidtobetorchildrenwhoare“really,reallysmart."

Canourplanetaffordtohaveanygreatthinkersbecomediscouragedandgiveup?Itdoesn'ttakeageniusto

knowtheanswer:absolutelynot.

Here'sthegoodnews.Inawiredworldwithconstantglobalcommunication,we'reallpositionedtosee

flashesofgeniuswherevertheyappear.Andthemorewelook,themorewewillseethatsocialfactors（因素）

likegender,race,andclassdonotdeterminetheappearanceofgenius.Asawritersays,futuregeniusescome

fromthosewith''intelligence,creativity,perseverance（毅力），andsimplegoodfortune,whoareableto

changetheworld."

12.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofvictors'standardsforjoiningthegeniusclub?

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

C.They,reobjective.D.They'restrict.

13.WhatcanweinferaboutgirlsfromthestudyinScience?

A.Theythinkthemselvessnian.

B.Theylookuptogreatthinkers.

C.Theyseegenderdifferencesearlierthanboys.

D.Theyarelikelytobeinfluencedbysocialbeliefs.

14.Whyaremoregeniusesknowntothepublic?

A.Improvedglobalcommunication.

R.Lessdiscriminationagainstwomen.

C.Acceptanceofvictors,concepts.

D.Changesinpeople'ssocialpositions.

15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.GeniusesThinkAlikeB.GeniusTakesManyForms

C.GeniusandIntelligenceD.GeniusandLuck

第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）

根據(jù)短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。

Swap,Don'tshop!

Youkeephearingaboutrecycling,right?Butitdoesn'tendwithbottles,cans,andpaper.Clothingtakesahuge

amountofnaturalresources（資源）tomake,andbuyingloadsofnewclothing（orthrowingoutoldc'othing）isnot

healthyfortheenvironment.Sowhattodowithallthoseperfectly-good-but-you're-maybe-a-little-sick-of-them

clothespiledonyourbedroomfloor?16.It*sthebestwaytogetridofyourusedclothes,scoreclothes

fromyourfriends,andhaveapartyallatthesametime.

Asuccessfulswapdependsontheselectionofclothes,theorganizationoftheevent,and,obviously,how

muchfunishad.It'sreallyeasytodo!Herearcafewpointers.

?Invite5—10peoplesoyouhaveaniceselection.17,andtheremaynotbeenoughthingsto

choosefrom;morethanthat,anditbecomesuncontrollable.

?18.Theyshouldalsoprepareplentyofreusablebagstocarrytheir"new"clotheshome.

?Putdifferenttypesofclothingondifferentsurfacesintheroom.19.Placeafewminorsaround

yourroomsopeoplecanseehowthingslookwhentheytrythemon.Oneofthegroundrulesoftheswapshouldbe

thateveryonemusttryontheclothesbeforetheytakethem—thingsalwayslookdifferentwhenyouputthemon.

?Setastartingtime.Maybeyousay"go,"orturnonacertainsong,orwhatever.2（）.Anddon't

forgettoputoutsomecookiesandfruits.Remember,it'saparty!

A.Lesspeoplethanthat

B.Holdaclothingswap

C.Iftwopeoplearecompeting

D.Justkeepmusicplayingthroughout

E.Donatewhateverclothesarcleftover

F.Haveeveryoneputtheirclothesintherightspots

G.Telleveryonetobringcleanclothesingoodcondition

第二部分語言知識運用（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，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。

It'stheseasidebirdsthatdeserveatleastpartoftheblamefbrgettingNickBurchillblacklistedattheFairmont

EmpressHotelinVictoria,Canada.

Burchillwas21atthehotelonbusinessandplanningto22somefriendsinthearea.Theyhad

askedhimto23somepepperoni（辣香月勿）frombackeast.Sohe24asuitcasefullofpepperoni.Ashe

was25thatitwouldbetoowarm,he26itoutonthe（ablenearanopenwindow.Hethoughthis

pepperoniwas27andwellchilled（冷卻）andhe28.

Thal'swhenthingswent29.“Irememberwalkingdownthelong30andopeningthedoortomy

roomtofindanentireflockofseagulls,''Burchillsaidinarecentletterof31tothe4-starhotel."Theseagulls

imnediatelywent32.Theyrushedtothewindow,30or40birdsalltryingto33atthesametime,and

pepperoni-everywhere.Thecurtainswerefallingdown,thelampswerefallingdown,Itwasareal34.

Olderandwisernow,Burchillchalkeduptheincidenttoyouthfulindiscretion（莽撞）.

UIhave35andIadmitresponsibilityformy36hesaidintheletter.cometoyou,37,

toapologizeforthc-damagcIhad38causedandtoaskyouto39mylifetimebanfromthehotcl.^^

Hisletter40.Bannedfromthehotelsince2001,Burchillisnowwelcometocomeback,theFairmont

said.

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.cutD.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.hatinhandD.feetontheground

38.A.indirectlyB.deliberatelyC.cautiouslyD.secretly

39.A.replaceB.rememberC.reconsiderD.renew

40.A.arrivedB.workedC.endedD.disappeared

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個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內單詞的正確形式。

TheXi'anCityWallisthemostcompletecitywallthathassurvivedChina'slonghistory.It41(build)

originallytoprotectthecity42theTangdynastyandhasnowbeencompletelyrestored(修復),Itispossible

43(walk)orbiketheentire14kilometers.

WeaccessedthewallthroughtheSouthGate.Thewallis12metershighandfromhereyoucanseestreamsof

peoplemovinginsideandoutsidetheCityWall.

After44(spend)sometimelookingatallthedefensiveequipmentatthewall,wedecideditwastime

fbrsomeactionandwhat45(good)thantorideonapieceofhistory!

We46(hire)ourbikesfromtherentalplaceattheSouthGate.Mybikewasoldandshaky47did

thejob.Ittookusabout3hourstogoall48wayaroundtheXi'anCityWall.Supposedlyyoucandoitintwo

hours,butwestoppedatthedifferentgatesand49(watchtower)totakepicturesorjusttowatchthelocal

peoplegoi