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2021届衡阳市第二十三中学高三英语第四次联考试卷及参考答案

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

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CaptainMarvel

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directedbyawoman,

Oscar-winningBrieLarsonstarsasCarolDanvers,aUSAirForcefighterpilot,whileSamuelLJackson,asusual,

playsNickFury.

Dumbo

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alwayshasinspirationstodirectsuchkindofmoviesfromEdwardScissorhandstoMiss

Peregrine’lfigureshavealwaysbeenhisfavoritecharacters.

kesCaptainMarvelspecial?

pilot.

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GuangzhououtbreaklinkedtostrainsinIndia

ongprovince,indicatesitisverysimilar

instructuretothemutatedstrainsdetectedinIndia,aniorhealthofficialfromthecitysaidonSunday.

“Andithasthecharacteristicofquickspread.”ChenBin,deputydirectorofthecity'shealthcommission,said

atanewsconferenceinGuangzhouonSunday.

Sheurgedrelevantdepartmentsandmedicalstafftoactquicklytoblockthechainofinfectionandcontrol

thespreadofthecoronavirusinthesouthernmetropolis.

ZhangZhoubin,deputydirectoroftheGuangzhoucenterfordiacontrolandprevention,saidthestrainof

coronavirusspreadasily.

“Theviruscanbespreadthroughamealorthroughashortperiodofindirectcontact,”hesaid.

Thecityreportedfiveconfirmedeasand21asymptomaticcarriersasof2pmSundayafterthefirstcon

finnedcawasdetectedinthecity'sLiwandistrictonMay21,Chensaid.

Topreventthevirusfromspreading,thecitygovernmenttighteneditsdiacontrolandprevention

munitiesandhousingestatespreviouslydesignatedaslow-riskareaswere

raidtomedium-riskones,Chensaid.

Inadditiontoaskinglocalresidentstogetvaccinated,thecityhasorganizednucleicacidtestinginHaizhuand

ntsinspecificareasofTianhe,BaiyunandPanyudistrictshavealso

beenrequiredtotakenucleicacidteststoexpandthescreeningofsuspectedpatientsandasymptomaticcarriers.

Liwanpreviouslyrequiredallitsresidentstotakenucleicacidtests.

AsofSaturday,morethan2-25millionresidentsofthecityhavehadsamplescollectedfornucleicacidtests,

an10,000medicalworkersfromtheentirecityhavebeennttoLiwantohelpvaccinatelocals

againstCOVID-19andcollectsamplesfornucleicacidtesting.

DengWenjun,directorofcirculationctionwithGuangzhouSupplyandMarketingCooperative,saidthere

aresufficientsuppliesoffoodanddailynecessitiesinthemedium-riskareas.

thecharacteristicoftheCOVID-19whichbrokeoutinGuangzhou?

adsfast.

hesamenatureastheasonalflu.

istricthaveresidentswhohavenotbeenrequiredtotakenucleicacidtests?

eng.

fthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

uscanhardlybespreadthroughashortperiodofindirectcontact.

re21symptomaticcarriersintheLiwandistrictasof2pmSunday.

peoplelivinginLiwandistrictarcpreviouslyaskedtotakenucleicacidtests.

esoffoodanddailynecessitiesinthemedium-riskareasarcstillnotenough.

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Self-esteemisanabstractconcept,whichreferstopeople’sbeliefsabouttheirownworthandvalue.

AmericanpsychologistAbrahamMaslowthoughtlf-esteemwasabasichumanneedandincludedlf-esteemin

ribedtwodifferentformsof“esteem”:theneedforrespectfromothersin

theformofrecognition,success,andadmiration,andtheneedforlf-respectintheformoflf-love,

lf-confidence,tfromotherswasbelievedtobemorefragileandeasilylostthaninner

ingtoMaslow,withoutthefulfillmentofthelf-esteemneed,individualswillbedrivento

ekitandunabletogrowandobtainlf-realization.

Basically,highlf-esteemisachievedthroughariesofrealaccomplishments,whichisgoodforpeople.

However,theexcessivehighlf-esteem,badmoreonanofentitlementthanonanyaccomplishment,is

taslf-esteemcanbetoohigh,itcanalsobe

“under-inflated”.Thohavingpoorlf-esteemdohaveabasisforfeelinggoodaboutthemlvesbuttheymay

notrecognizetheiraccomplishmentsandactionsasmeaningful.

Toappreciatewhatitwouldbeliketohavehighlf-esteem,onecanconsiderhowtheymayfeelabout

tance,kegoodcareoftheircars.

rly,peoplewithhigh

lf-esteemlove,eyhavehigh

lf-esteem,joydifferentactivitiesandcanhandlecriticism

easilywithouttakingitpersonally.

s,the

developmentofpositivelf-esteemincreasthecapacitytotreatotherpeoplewithrespect,thusfavoringa

varietyofinterpersonalrelationshipsandavoidingdestructiveones.

nweinferfromAbrahamMaslow’stheoryaboutlf-esteem?

-esteemensuresusasuccessfullife.

-esteemisntialtolf-realization.

-esteemmeanslittletopsychologicalhealth.

’respectismoreimportantthanlf-respect.

estheunderlinedword“under-inflated”inparagraph2mean?

ng.

stheauthorexplainthefeelingsofhavinghighlf-esteem?

yzingcaus.

ngcontrasts.

fthefollowingdoestheauthorsupport?

-esteemultimatelyleadstohappiness.

-esteemearnsyourespectfromothers.

velf-esteembenefitspeople’ssociallives.

velf-esteemhelpspeopleoutofdifficulties.

D

AformerUPSdriverandhiswifehavemadehistorybydonating$20milliontoMorganStateUniversity–the

largestgiftanyhistoricallyblackcollegeoruniversity(HBCU)ey,

pledgedbyCalvinTylerJrandhiswifeTina,willfundscholarshipsthatwereestablishedundertheTylers’namein

2002.

Tylergrewupinalow-incomefamilyandwasforcedtodropoutofMorganStateUniversityin1963becau

lowingyear,TylersawajobadvertimentinaBaltimorenewspaper

throughtheranksduringhis

34-yearcareerattheglobalshippingcompanytobecomeitsniorvicepresidentofUSoperationsandamember

oftheboardofdirectorsbeforeretiringin1998.

Tylerandhiswife,alsoaBaltimorenative,havelivedallacrossthecountrybuthesaidtheyhavenever

forgottentheirhumblebeginnings.

Theirlatestpledgefollowsa$5millioncommitmenttheymadein2016forthefund,whichtodatehas

supported222studentswithfullorpartialscholarships.

MarybethGasman,aprofessoratRutgersUniversitywhostudiesHBCUs,saidthegiftissignificantbecau

publicHBCU’slikeMorganStateUniversitytendtohavealoweralumnigivingratecomparedtoprivateones.

“Foralongtime,theyweren’taskingalumnitogive,”thaschangedinthepastcoupleof

decades,sheadded,andtheschoolshave“startedaskingalumnitogiveandcreatingacultureofphilanthropy(慈

善)oncampus.”

,thepresidentofMorganStateUniversity,saidthemoneywillhelpstudentsforyearsto

come.“MorganissoproudtocallthissonanddaughterofthegreatcityofBaltimoreourown,”hesaidina

statement.“Throughtheirhistoricgiving,thedoorsofhighereducationwillmostcertainlybekeptopenfor

generationsofaspiringleaderswhofinancialshortfallsmayhavekeptthemfromrealizingtheiracademic

dreams.”

“WeareforeverindebtedtotheTylers”.

yler’sdonationhistoric?

formerUPSdriver.

ationislargeenough.

ationwillfundhisscholarships.

tobeastudentattheuniversity.

adrivingforceofTyler’sdonation?

eerachievements.

tembarrassingsituations.

strueaboutHBCUsaccordingtoGasman?

emainlypublicuniversities.

eencouragingalumnitodonate.

relyaccepthelpfromthealumni.

vechangedlittleoverthedecades.

nbeinferredaboutTylerfromWilson’scomments?

’’sgratefultohisuniversity.

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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

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gbehindtheclodcurtain,youcanheartheaudiencewhisperingandtaking

theirats.

Thenyourbigmomentarrives!Thecurtaingoesup,caneisthespotlight

shiningdownonyou.____16____Theinsideofyourmouthisdry,andyourhandsarewet.

Ifyouhaveexperiencedamomentlikethis,e

ofthemostcommontypesoffearandtendstostrikepeoplewhentheyfindthemlvesatthecenterof

attention._____17_____Peopleexperiencethisfearwhenplayingsports,givingaprentation,orevenspeaking

nwhosuffersfromstagefrightmaygetsweatyhands,adrymouth,atightthroat,orshakyknees.

Stagefrightisactuallyaformofpanic,andthefeelingsareveryreal.

___18___Theexperiencediffersfrompersontoperson,butthesamechemicalprocessoccursineachofus.

Inreactiontoanxiety,ourboists

refertothisasourbodies’“fightorflight”ult,wefeelgreatenergythatmakesourhandssweat,

ourheartsrace,andourkneesshake.

___19___Practicingyourperformanceandfollowingsomesimpletipscanhelpcalmnervesandmanagethe

,,beforetheperformance,takedeep

,stayawayfromdrinksthatcontain

caffeine._____20_____Instead,tryabanana!Somedoctorsbelievethateatingabananacanhelpcalmyourheart

y,whenyoulookintoacrowd,trytofocusonparticularpeopleinsteadofthe

ipshavehelpedmanypeoplelearntodealwiththeirfears.

ightmakeyourheartraceevenfaster.

’thavetobeonstagetogetstagefright.

rightispartofthebody’sreactiontostress.

tospeakyourlines,butnothingemstocomeout.

actice,wecanlearnhowtorelaxwhileplayingsports.

dnewsaboutstagefrightisthatherearewaystodealwithit.

r,thereisatimewhenstagefrightpreventsyoufromsteppingonstage.

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

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wasmy___23___stopbeforegoinghometoputmyfeetup.

SoI___24___aparkingplace,’swhenIsawher.

Shewas___25___kedtobemaybe9-monthsold,shortblondcurls,n’t

takemy___26___idwhatIalwaysdowith___27___:avelookeda

bitmad,___28___itcomesfrommyheart.

That’sa(an)___29___tedwithmychild,inthat___30___,

life-changingmomentofherbirth.

Attimes,mysmilewouldfadetoalookof___31___orworry,butitneverleftmyfaceforlong.I’velearned

thateveryoneneedsa___32___sometimes,youngandold,friendsand___33___,eventhoatthemarketina

rushtogethome.

Shetookher___34___ally,she___35___.Iwishyoucould

___36___tasmileonmyfacethatgota

smile___37______38___smilingwhenIgothomeandrealizedI’dforgottento

getAdvil.___39___,Ididn’achewasgone.

Somehow,inthatsimple___40___ofsmiles,’relucky,

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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

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stagewithhisfamily,___41.___raduatingfromhighschool,

Bruno___42.___(decide)tomovetoLosAngelestobuildhismusiccareer.

Itwasn’teasy,dtogivingperformances___43.___(regular)

inLosAngelescompetitionwasmuch___44.___(strong),soBrunohadahardtimebreakingintothemusic

industry.___45.___thedesiretogiveupwasgreat,oundthathecouldmakemoneyand

2010Bruno___46.___(ask)torecordoneofhissongs,

meyearhereleadhisfirstoriginalsong,“JusttheWayYou

Are”._____47._____g’s___48.___(succeed)broughtBrunoinstantfameandstar

henBrunoMars___49.___(receive)oldmorethan130

millionrecords,hisfansandpeersconsiderhimamusical

geniusandoneoftheworld’sbest___50.___(performer).

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.文中共有10处语言错误，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（Λ），并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，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；

(2).只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。

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ismostfamoussayingis:“Leavethebeatentrackoccasionalanddiveintothewoods.

Everytimeyoudosoyouwillbecertaintofindsomethingwhichiscompletelynewinyourlife.”Indeed,whatit

hisfirstinventionat11but

hislastinventionat75.

第二节书面表达（满分25分）

52.中国青年网英文频道正在举行以“MyFavoriteEnglishNewspaper”为主题的征文活动。请你写一篇短文

投稿，内容包括：

1.你最喜欢的报纸名称；

2.报纸简介；

3.喜欢的理由。

注意：1.词数80左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

MyFavoriteEnglishNewspaper

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(5).that→what

(6).saying→sayings

(7).occasional→occasionally

(8).which→that

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(10).but→and

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