北京陈经纶中学

2020-2021学年北京市陈经纶中学分校高三英语上学期期中试卷及参

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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

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Norway'sFjords

MosttravelersprefertovisitNorway'sfamousfjords(峡湾)inJulybecauNorwayhasabout23hoursof

daylight,givingtravelerslotsoftimetotakeinthespectacularviewsofbluewater,

alsowhenNorway'sweatherisatitswarmest,about18℃,sotravelersmightincludealightsweaterintheir

luggage.

BastilleDayinParis

14,1789,isthedaytheFrenchstormed

theBastille,aParisprison,andofficiallybegantheFrenchRevolution,overthrowingaroyalgovernmentthatoften

hedayismarkedalloverFrance,thebiggestcelebration

takesplaceinParis.

MasaiMaraNationalRerve

Thethrillofhemost

popularmonthstovisittheMasaiMaraisinJulywhenthefamouswildlifemigrationreachestheMasaiMaraand

ttimestoviewtheanimalsinKenya'smostpopulargameparkare

dawnanddusk.

RunningoftheBullsinPamplona

TravelerswhopridethemlvesonbeingfastrunnersmaywanttoheadtoPamplonainJulyfortheSanFemin

lsarereleadontoanarrowstreetfor

ahalf-milerun,withhundredsofrunnerseingiftheycanrunfasterthantheanimals.

nvisitorsdoinNorway'sinJuly?

dfishinthefjords.

vysweaterstokeepwarm.

fthefollowingisofhistoricalsignificance?

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illvisitorsinterestedinwildanimalsgo?

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B

Foryearsvideogameshavebeencriticidformakingpeoplemoreantisocial,

nowrearchersarefindingthatvideogamescanactuallychangeusforthebetterandimprovebothourbody

andmind.

-schoolchildrenwhoplayedinteractivegameshavebeen

showntohaveimprovedmotorskills,forexampletheycankick,catchandthrowaballbetterthanchildrenwho

don’foundthatthowhoplayedvideogameswere27percentfasterandmade37

percentfewererrorsthanthowhodidn't.

Gamesalsobenefitavarietyofbrainfunctions,whoplayaction-bad

gamesmakedecisions25percentfasterthanothers,lsofoundthatthebest

gamerscanmakechoicesandactonthemuptosixtimesacond,her

studybyrearchersfromtheUniversityofRochesterinNewYork,experiencedgamerswereshowntobeableto

payattentiontomorethansixthingsatoncewithoutgettingconfud,comparedwiththefourthatmostpeople

cannormallykeepinmind.

niversityofAucklandin

NewZealand,rearchersasked94youngpeoplediagnodwithdepressiontoplaya3Dfantasygamecalled

SPARXandinmanycas,thegamereducedsymptomsofdepressionmorethanconventionaltreatment.

wayplayingvideogamesbenefitsveryyoungchildren?

interaction.

litytofocus.

ypeofvideogameimprovesthedecision-makingspeed?

-badgames.C.3Dfantasygames.D.

Violentgames.

theauthorsattitudetovideogames?

al.

thetextmainlyabout?

ativeeffectsofplayingvideogames.

ectsofgamesonpeople'sbehavior.

C

tsaredecoratedwithadragonhead

ntyearscancersurvivorgroupshavegotinvolvedinthesporttohelpmakefriendsandhelp

rebuildtheirlives.

OnarecentSaturdaymorning,agroupof20womenwereonaboatintheAnacostiaRiverinWashingtonDC.

Theymovedtheirpaddles(船桨)enbelongtothedragonboatteam

GoPink!DC,racesagainstotherbreastcancersurvivorteamsindragonboatfestivals.

Asaresult,GoPink!DCwonmedalsinthisWashingtondragonboatfestival.

LydiaCollinsjoinedfiveyearsagoafterfindingoutshehadbreastcancer.“Iwasdiagnodwithbreastcancer.

Iwasdemoralizedbecauofmyillness-Ilostallinterestinlifeandwouldn'I

keafloatingsupportgrouponthewater.”

eRothemelhelpedestablish(建立)the

rearcherwiththeNationalInstitutesofHealthaswellasabreastcancersurvivor.“Itis

sortofaneasyentrysportbecauonthesameboatpeopleatdifferentlevelscanbedoingthesamesport.”But

MsRothemelsaysdragonboatingcanbephysicallydemanding,especiallyforsomeonewhoissickandgetting

treatmentforcancer.

“It’beout

herewithmysistersandsupportersthatunderstandwhatI’kes

mestrongeranditmakesmefeelbetter,”anothercancersurvivorRhondaHartzelsaid.

AnnetteRothemelsaysthecancersurvivorsfeelanofsisterhoodandsharegoodtimeswhenthey

sbothfeelingsaretreasuredbytheteam.

theunderlinewordsdemoralizedInpara.3probablymean?

d

nweknowaboutLydiaCollimsfromthetext?

pstablishGoPink!DC

estofindacureforthecancer

efitsfromthedragonboatrace

esuphopebecauofherillness

thedragonboatracehelpthecancersurvivors

theirtoughexperiences

rphysicallyandmentally

ofthepainsoftheircancer

heirrestlifewithoutsufferings

esthetexttellusaboutAnnetteRothemel?

nexpertinstudyingthecauofthecancer

psthecancersurvivorsinfinancialdifficulties

ievesthereisahealthfulresultfromthedragonboatrace

nksitunwiforthepatienttojoininthedragonboatrace

D

’sthetimeChinescientiststooktoidentifythefullgeneticquenceofthenovelcoronavirus

(新冠病毒)haredwiththeWHOimmediately,andhasnowbecomeanimportant

st,letusturntheclockback17years,

nthsto14days,whatchanged?ItturnsoutAIplayedan

importantpart.

Thescientistsfirstobtainedbronchoalveolarlavage(BAL)fluid(支气管扩张灌洗液)samplesfrompatients,

isolated(分离)theDNAandRNA,’sadvantageisits

abilitytorecognizepatternsamongafloodofdata.

cingthecoronavirusgenome(基因组)issimilartolookingforaneedle

inahaystack(干草堆)---lookingforgenotypes(基因型)’s

wherearchalgorithm(算法),abranchofmodernAI,fitasanefficientarchengine,which

archalgorithmcanshortenmonths-longgeneticquencingtoweeks

edwithmacro-genomicquencingandaviruslibrary,thisAItechnologycanalso

beudintrackingvirusmutation(突变).

AIdoesn’lsohelppatientsbyimprovingtheefficiencyofdiagnosis(诊

断).ChinalaunchedaGenomicsService,whichcanrunmultiplevirusgenecomparisonsandproduceadetailed

gorithmhasbeenputintouinChinaandsharedtotheworldforfree.

’sadvantageisthatitcan________.

teDNAfromRNA

samplesfrompatientsquickly

rchalgorithmhelpsshortenthetimeofgeneticquencingby__________.

gasaarchengine

gvirusmutation

weknowabouttheGenomicsServiceinthelastparagraph?

inlybadonbloodtest.

edtotrackCOVID-19patients.

’sthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.14Days---ChinaMadeit!stsinCOVID-19Fight

Algorithm,’sGenomicsService

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项

Mostpeopleadmitextremenervousnessateventhethoughtofgivingaspeech._______16_______Through

speaking,wegainthepowertosharewhatwearethinkingwithothers.

Actually,notonlydomostbeginningspeakerssufferanxietyatthethoughtofspeakinginpublic,buteven

eltwerenervousbefore

speaking._______17_______Somepeopletremble,sweat,andexperienceshortnessofbreathandincread

gothroughtheirspeech,theymaybesopreoccupiedwiththemlvesthattheylocontact

withtheaudience,jumpbackandforthfrompointtopoint,andonoccasionforgetwhattheyhaveplannedto

say._______18_______retisnottogetridofallofyour

feelingsbuttolearntochannelandcontrolyournervousness.

Veryfewpeoplearesobotheredbyanxietythattheyareunabletoproceedwiththe

speech._______19_______Why?

nervousnessgetstheadrenaline(肾上腺素)flowing-andthatbringsyoutospeakingreadiness.

Manyspeakersworrythatotherswillnoticehownervoustheyare-andthatmakesthemevenmore

amazedwhenotherstudentssaidtoher,“Youemsocalmwhenyouspeak.”_______20_______Onceyourealize

thatyouraudiencedoesnotperceiveyournervousnesstothedegreethatyouimagine,youwillremoveone

unnecessarysourceofanxiety.

Themoreexperienceyougetinspeaking,goes

on,youwillcometofindthathavingagroupofpeoplelisteningtoyoualoneisaverysatisfyingexperience.

ythingwehavetofearisfearitlf.

,itwouldbeharmfulifyouwerenotnervous.

tingfeedbackfromyourlistenersafteraspeech.

ferenceinnervousnessamongpeopleisamatterofdegree.

mustlearntocopewithnervousnessbecauspeakingisimportant.

,however,maygetbutterfliesintheirstomachsandfeelweakintheknees.

sthemostimportanttimeforcopingwithnervousnessisshortlybeforethespeech.

第二部分语言运用（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，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项

Likemanywriters,I'manexpertatprocrastination(拖延).WhenIoughttobeworkingona(n)___21___,I'll

sittherewatchingpointlessvideos.

Accordingtotraditionalthinking,myproblemis___22___singly,however,psychologists

are___23___thisiswrong.

TimPychylatCarletonUniversityinCanadahaspropodthatprocrastinationisanissuewith___24___our

emotions,kwe’re___25___ismakingusfeelbad---perhapsit'stooboring,toodifficultorwe’re

too___26___failing---andtomakeourlves___27___betterinthemoment,westartdoingsomethingel,like

hefirst___28___toinspiretheemotionaleffectofprocrastinationwaspublishedinthe

early2000sbyrearchersatCaWesternRerveUniversity,chersfirstmadepeoplefeelbadby

askingthemtoreadsadstoriesandshowedthatthis___29___theirpossibilitytoprocrastinatebeforean

intelligencetest.

Thefurtherrearchhasalsohighlightedthe____30____tstudyhasshown

that____31____procrastinationcanaffectmentalandphysicalhealthduetoabuild-upofguiltandfrustration

overavoidingimportantwork.

Overtime,high____32____andpoorhealthbehaviorsarewellknowntohaveaneffectonhealthastheycan

increathe____33____ofriousandchronichealthconditionssuchasheartdia,diabetes,arthritisand

evencancer.

Allofthefollowingmeansof____34____

nexttimeyoufeel____35____toprocrastinate,makeyourfocusassimpleas“What’sthenext____36____---a

simplenextstep---IwouldtakeonthistaskifIweretogetstartedonitnow?”saidPychyl.“____37____thistakes

yourmindoffyourfeelingsandonto____38____earchandpersonalexperience

has____39____usveryclearlythatoncewegetstarted,we'g____40____is

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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

Satire(讽刺)is___41.______42.___(be)greatsatirescreated

byartistsandwritersinthepast300yearsinmanydifferentcultures,butoneofthemostfamousisGulliver's

Travels(1724)atirebad___43.___Englishpoliticsinthe

18thcentury.

Thebookcontainsfourimaginaryavoyagesbyaship'sdoctorandlatercaptain,s

theculturesofeachofthecountries___44.___(make)satiricalpointsabouttherealworld.

ThemostfamousoftheplacesisLilli-put,aland___45.___ryofthe

giganticGulliveramongthetinypeopleisvery___46.___(amu).

ButwhenGulliverhearsaboutthepoliticalsystemofLilli-put,hecomparesitto___47.___(England).The

citizensofLilli-putthinktheirpartieshavedifferentaims,___48.___inrealitytheybotharegreedyandonlywant

increasingly___49.___(much)power.____50.____(e)this,Swiftconcludedthattheonlydifferenceistheir

high-heeledshoes.

第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）

第一节短文改错（满分10分）

51.下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（℃），并在其下面写上该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线（﹨）划掉。

修改：在错的词下画一横线，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；

只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。

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WhileIwasinjuniormiddleschool,geasituation,Imade

y,Iboughtsomereferencebooksandgotpreparedbeforeclass,makeiteasyformeto

ly,Ilistenedattentiveinclassandtooknotescarefully,whichhelp

yIdidmyhomeworkontimeandturntomyteacherforhelpwhenIhad

yIcaughtwithothers.

withchallenges,Irespondpositivelyandovercomethem.

第二节书面表达（满分25分）

52.假定你是李华，得知你所在的城市美术馆要举办中国画展。请写一封信申请做志愿者，内容包括：

1.写信目的；2.个人优势；3.能做的事情。

注意：1.词数100左右；

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

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参考答案

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