届石家庄第七中学高三英语下学期期中考试试题及答案解析.docx
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届石家庄第七中学高三英语下学期期中考试试题及答案解析
2021届石家庄第七中学高三英语下学期期中考试试题及答案解析
第一部分阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项
A
Overtheyears,I’vebeenguiltyofhastilyshuttingthefrontdoortomanystrangerswhentheycameknockingwiththeintentionofsellingthings.Butearlierthisyear,aroundEastertime,adearfriendofminehadanexperiencethatchangedmymindandperceptiontowardsthese“intruders”.
Linda,whorecentlymovedtoanewneighbourhood,hadbeenhouseboundallweeksufferingfromaseverecaseoffluwhen,earlyonemorning,therewastheterribleknockonherfrontdoor.Peeringoutthewindow,shesawtwoyoungladiesdemurely(端庄地)holdingleafletsandaTVsetmodel.SheknewofalargeTVsetestablishmentnearbyandassumedamessagewasabouttobegentlydelivered.“ThisisthelastthingIneedtoday,”shemutteredtoherselfandhesitantlyopenedthedoor.
Coughing,shepokedherheadoutandimpatientlyinformedthemshewasn’ttheslightestbitinterestedinanyTVwhatsoever.Furthermore,sheadded,shewasfeelingquiteunwellandabruptlyshutthedoor.Theladiespolitelyturnedandleftinsilence.
Afewhourslater,anotherknock.Lindaglancedoutthewindowandtohersurprise,therewerethesametwoladies,backagain.Reallyannoyedthistime,sheopenedthedoorreadytogivethemapieceofhermind.Beforeshecouldspeak,withconcernedlooksontheirfaces,thesewomenhandedLindawhatlookedtobeadish,saying,“We’resosorrywedisturbedyouearlier.Wethoughtyoumaylikethishomemadechickensoup.Hopefullyitmightmakeyoufeelalittlebetter.”
Lindawastakenabackbythislovelygesture.Beingnewtothearea,shedidn’tknowmanyneighboursorpeoplewhocouldassistherwithshoppingorerrands(跑腿)sothegesturewasallthemoreappreciated.Shecouldonlysmilesheepishlyandsincerelythankedthem.Withthat,theladiesleft.
Aftersherelatedthisstorytome,Ithoughtabouthowtouchingthisdeedreallywas.Especiallyintoday’sworldwheresadly,kindnessandthoughtfulnessseemsorare.Ialsorealizedthatthinkingaboutothersandshowingkindnessistherealessenceoflove.
1.Whatdoestheexpression“givethemapieceofhermind”inParagraph4mean?
A.Scoldthemseverely.B.Drivethemaway.
C.Refusethemdirectly.D.Speakoutheridea.
2.WhatcanbelearnedaboutLindafromthepassage?
A.Lindaalwayshastilyshutthefrontdoortomanypeople.
B.LindawasnotalittleinterestedinanyTVwhatsoever.
C.Lindawasverygratefultotheladiesfortheirchickensoup.
D.LindawouldbuytheirTVsetinrewardfortheladies’chickensoup.
3.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AChickenSoupB.Soupforthesoul
C.TheRealEssenceofLoveD.AFriend’sexperience
B
BillGatesonhowtofightfuturepandemics
WHENHISTORIANSwritethebookonthecovid-19pandemic,whatwe'velivedthroughsofarwillprobablytakeuponlythefirstthirdorso.Thebulkofthestorywillbewhathappensnext.
Ibelievethathumanitywillbeatthispandemic,butonlywhenmostofthepopulationisvaccinated(接种疫苗).Untilthen,lifewillnotreturntonormal.
Asthepandemicslowsindevelopednations,itwillaccelerateindevelopingones.Theirexperience,however,willbeworse.Inpoorercountries,wherefewerjobscanbedoneremotely,distancingmeasureswon'tworkaswell.Theviruswillspreadquickly,andhealthsystemswon'tbeabletocarefortheinfected.
Wealthynationscanhelp.Butpeopleinrichandpoorplacesalikewillbesafeonlyoncewehaveaneffectivemedicalsolutionforthisvirus,whichmeansavaccine.
Myhopeisthat,bythesecondhalfof2021,facilitiesaroundtheworldwillbemanufacturingavaccine.Ifthat'sthecase,itwillbeahistory-makingachievement:
thefastesthumankindhasevergonefromrecognizinganewdiseasetoimmunizing(免疫)againstit.
Apartfromthisprogressinvaccines,twootherbigmedicalbreakthroughswillemergefromthepandemic.Onewillbeinthefieldofdiagnostics.Thenexttimeanovelviruscropsup,peoplewillprobablybeabletotestforitathome.Researcherscouldhavesuchatestreadywithinafewmonthsofidentifyinganewdisease.
Thethirdbreakthroughwillbeinantiviraldrugs.Wehaven'tbeenaseffectiveatdevelopingdrugstofightvirusesaswehavethosetofightbacteria.ButthatwillResearcherswilldeveloplargediverselibrariesofantivirals,whichthey'llbeabletoscantroughandquicklyfindeffectivetreatmentsfornovelviruses.
Allthreetechnologieswillprepareusforthenextpandemicbyallowingustointervene(干预)earlywhenthenumberofcasesisstillverylow.
Ourprogresswon'tbeinsciencealone.Itwillalsobeinourabilitytomakesureeveryonebenefitsfromthatscience.Intheyearsafter2021,Ithinkwe'lllearnfromtheyearsafter1945.WiththeendoftheSecondWorldWar,leadersbuiltinternationalinstitutionsliketheUNtopreventmoreconflicts.Aftercovid-19,leaderswillprepareinstitutionstopreventthenextpandemic.
Thesewillbeamixofnational,regionalandglobalorganizations.Iexpecttheywillparticipateinregular"germgames”inthesamewayasarmedforcestakepartinWargames.Thesewillkeepusreadyforthenexttimeanovelvirusjumpsfrombatsorbirdstohumans.
Ihopewealthynationsincludepooreronesinthesepreparations,especiallybydevotingmoreforeignaidtobuildinguptheirprimaryhealth-caresystems.Thispandemichasshownusthatvirusesdon'tobeyborderlawsandthatweareallconnectedbiologicallybyanetworkofmicroscopicgerms,whetherwelikeitornot.
Thebestanalogy(类比)fortodaymightbeNovember10th1942.Britainhadjustwonitsfirstlandvictoryofthewar,andWinstonChurchilldeclaredinaspeech:
“Thisisnottheend.Itisnoteventhebeginningoftheend.Butitis,perhaps,theendofthebeginning.”
4.Whatarethethreetechnologiesthatwillprepareusforthenextpandemic?
①manufacturingavaccinefast
②diagnosingavirusathome
③developingantiviraldrugs
④allowingustointerveneearly
A.①②③B.①②④
C.①③④D.②③④
5.Asfaraspoorercountriesareconcerned,whichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothispassage?
A.pandemicdiseaseismorelikelytobegininpoorercountries
B.Workingfromhomecanworkwellinpoorercountries.
C.Healthsystemsaresufficienttocarefortheinfectedinpoorercountries.
D.Viruswillcrossbordersifpoorercountriesfailtocontainit.
6.WhyistheSecondWorldWarmentionedinPara.8?
A.ThefightagainsttheCOVID-19issimilartotheSecondWorldWar.
B.PeoplearesufferingjustastheywereintheSecondWorldWar.
C.WeshouldcooperategloballyjustaswedidaftertheSecondWorldWar.
D.CountriesarefightingeachotherlikeintheSecondWorldWar.
7.Whatisthetoneofthispassage?
A.pessimisticB.optimistic
C.neutralD.indifferent
C
ThinkofJapaninthespringandtheimagethatcomestomindislikelythecountry’sfamouscherryblossoms,alsoknownas“Sakura”—whiteandpinkflowers,bloomingacrosscitiesandmountains.
Theflowers,whichexperiencea“peakbloom”thatonlylastsafewdays,havebeenlovedinJapanformorethanathousandyears.Crowdscelebratewithviewingparties,flockingtothemostpopularlocationstotakephotosandhavepicnicsunderneaththebranches.
Butthisyear,cherryblossomseasonhascomeandgoneintheblinkofaneye,inoneoftheearliestbloomsonrecord.Scientistswarnit’sasymptomofthelargerclimatecrisisthreateningecosystemseverywhere.
YasuyukiAono,aresearcheratOsakaPrefectureUniversity,hasgatheredrecordsfromKyotobackto812ADfromhistoricaldocumentsanddiaries.InthecentralcityofKyoto,cherryblossomspeakedonMarch26,theearliestinmorethan1,200years,Aonosaid.AndinthecapitalTokyo,cherryblossomsreachedfullbloomonMarch22,thesecond-earliestdateonrecord.
Thepeakbloomdatesshifteveryyear,dependingonnumerousfactorsincludingweatherandrainfall,buthaveshownageneraltrendofmovingearlierandearlier.InKyoto,thepeakdatestayedaroundmid-Aprilforcenturies,butbeganmovingintoearlyAprilduringthe1800s.ThedatehasonlydippedintolateMarchahandfuloftimesinrecordedhistory.
“Sakurabloomsareverytemperaturesensitive,”saidAono.“Floweringandfullbloomcouldbeearlierorlaterdependingonthetemperaturealone,”hesaid.“Thetemperaturewaslowinthe1820s,butithasrisenbyabout3.5degreesCelsiustothisday.”
Thisyear’sseasonsinparticularinfluencedtheblossomdates,headded.Thewinterwasverycold,butthespringcamefastandunusuallywarm.
8.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Cherryblossomcelebrations.
B.Warningofaclimatecrisis.
C.Astrongloveforcherryblossom.
D.Cherryblossomseasoncomingearlier.
9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“flocking”mean?
A.Blocking.B.Flooding.C.Running.D.Following.
10.Whatcanweinferfromparagraph5?
A.Thepeakblossomdatesfallonafixeddate.
B.ThecherryblossomrarelypeaksinMarch.
C.Thepeakbloomdatesmainlydependonweatherandrainfall.
D.Cherryblossompeaksaroundmid-AprilinTokyo.
11.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?
A.Toinformpeoplethedateofcherryblossom.
B.Toshowastudyoncherryblossomdates.
C.TopresentaJapanesetraditionofcherryblossomcelebration.
D.Tomakepeopleawareoftheinfluenceofclimatechangeoncherryblossom.
D
AtthefootoftheTianmuMountaininZhejiang,ahomestay(民宿)isattractingtravelersfromfarandwide,whichhaswonarchitectural(建筑学的)medalatthe2021GermaniFDesignAwards.
Theownersofthehomestayareacoupleintheirlate30swhodecidedtoreturntotheirhometownthreeyearsago.LiXiumeiusedt
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