2021年高考英语真题下载-全国乙卷Word版2

2021年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（乙卷）英语（考区：河南、安徽、江西、山西、陕西、黑龙江、吉林、甘肃、内蒙古、青海、宁夏、新疆）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15. B.£9.18. C.£9.15.答案是C。Whatisthemandoing?A.Askingtheway. B.Givingdirections.C.Correctingamistake.Whatdresssizedoesthewomanwant?C.12.C.Havearest.C.Thefull-daytour.C.Atabank.A.C.12.C.Havearest.C.Thefull-daytour.C.Atabank.Whatisthewomanlikelytodo?A.Makeaphonecall. B.Handletheproblem.Whichtourdoesthemanseemtobeinterestedin?A.Theeveningtour. B.Thehalf-daytour.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atacanteen. B.Ataclinic.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthematch?A.Entertaining. B.Discouraging. C.Boring.WhatdothespeakersplantodoonTuesdayafternoon?A.Watchagame. B.Playtennis. C.Gotothecinema.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。WhatdoesthemanadviseMrs.Whitetodo?C.Getenoughsleep.C.Porridge.C.Getenoughsleep.C.Porridge.C.Achef.C.Anxious.C.Toshowhispride.WhichcanbeincludedinMrs.White’sbreakfast?A.Eggs. B.Sausages.Whatistheman?A.Ateacher. B.Aphysician.听第8段材料，回答第11至14题。HowdoesNancylooktoDaniel?A.Confused. B.Excited.WhydoesDanielmentionhisperformanceinaplay?A.TocomfortNancy.B.Toexpresshisregret.

WhatisNancygoingtodonextweek?C.Goinforacompetition.C.Helpherwiththepractice.C.Takingearlyretirement.C.Goinforacompetition.C.Helpherwiththepractice.C.Takingearlyretirement.C.Changeoflivinghabits.WhatdoesDanieloffertodoforNancy?A.Rewriteherlines. B.Drivehertothetheatre.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。WhatwasProf.Stone’sgrandfatherafraidof?A.Leavinghishome.B.Partingfromhisson.WhatdoesoldagemeantomanyelderlyAmericans?A.Lackofmoralsupport.B.Lossofself-worth.WhatwillProf.Stonetalkaboutnextconcerningelderlypeople?Publicservicestheyaskfor.Healthcareavailabletothem.Contributionstheycanmake.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。Whatdoesthespeaker’smotherwanthertobe?A.Aconfidentperson.B.Awarm-heartedperson.C.Ahumorousperson.Whydidthespeakerfeellonelyinherchildhood?Sheoftentraveledbyherself.Herfamilymovedfrequently.Hermotherwasbusyworking.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?Importanceofhomeschooling.Mother-daughterrelationship.Arolemodelinherfamily.第二部分阅读理解（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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ATheBiggestStadiumsintheWorldPeoplehavebeenpouringintostadiumssincethedaysofancientGreece.Inaround80A.D.,theRomansbuilttheColosseum,whichremainstheworld’sbestknownstadiumandcontinuestoinformcontemporarydesign.Rome’sColosseumwas157feettallandhad80entrances,seating50,000people.However,thatwassmallfrycomparedwiththecity’sCircusMaximus,whichaccommodatedaround250,000people.Thesedays,safetyregulations-nottomentionthemodernsportsfan’sdesireforagoodviewandcomfortableseat—tendtokeepstadiumcapacities（容量）slightlylower.Evensoccerfanstendtohaveaseateach;gonearethedaysofthousandsstandingtowatchthematch.Forthebiggeststadiumsintheworld,wehaveuseddatasuppliedbytheWorldAtlaslistsofar,whichranksthembytheirstatedpermanentcapacity,aswellasupdatedinformationfromofficialstadiumwebsites.Allthesestadiumsarestillfuntiona1,stillopenandstillhostingthebiggesteventsinworldsport.•Rungrado1stofMayStadium,PyongyangD.P.R.Korea.Capacity:150,000.Opened:May1,1989.MichiganStadium,AnnArbor,Michigan,U.S.Capacity:107,601.Opened:October1,1927.eaverStadium,StateCollege,Pennsylvania,U.S.Capacity:106,572.Opened:September17,1960.OhioStadium,Columbus,Ohio,U.S.Capacity:104,944.Opened:October7,1922.

KyleField,CollegeStation,Texas,U.S.Capacity:102,512.Opened:September24,1927.HowmanypeoplecouldtheCircusMaximushold?A.104,944. B.107,601. C.About150,000.D.About250,000Ofthefollowingstadiums,whichistheoldest?C.OhioStadium.D.KyleField.B.Theyhavebecometouristattractions.C.OhioStadium.D.KyleField.B.Theyhavebecometouristattractions.D.Theyarefavoredbyarchitects.BWhatdothelistedstadiumshaveincommon?A.Theyhostbiggames.C.TheywerebuiltbyAmericans.Whenalmosteveryonehasamobilephone,whyaremorethanhalfofAustralianhomesstillpayingforalandline（座机）？Thesedaysyou’dbehardpressedtofindanyoneinAustraliaovertheageof15whodoesn’townamobilephone.Infactplentyofyoungerkidshaveoneintheirpocket.Practicallyeveryonecanmakeandreceivecallsanywhere,anytime.Still,55percentofAustralianshavealandlinephoneathomeandonlyjustoveraquarter（29%）relyonlyontheirsmartphonesaccordingtoasurvey（调查）.OfthoseAustralianswhostillhavealandline,athirdconcedethatit,snotreallynecessaryandthey,rekeepingitasasecurityblanket—19percentsaytheyneveruseitwhileafurther13percentkeepitincaseofemergencies.Ithinkmyhomefallsintothatcategory.MorethanhalfofAustralianhomesarestillchoosingtostickwiththeirhomephone.Ageisnaturallyafactor（因素）一only58percentofGenerationYsstilluselandlinesnowandthen,comparedto84percentofBabyBoomerswho,veperhapshadthesamehomenumberfor50years.Ageisn,ttheonlyfactor;I,dsayit,salsotodowiththemakeupofyourhousehold.GenerationXerswithyoungfamilies,likemywifeandI,canstillfinditconvenienttohaveahomephoneratherthanprovidingamobilephoneforeveryfamilymember.Thatsaid,tobehonesttheonlypeoplewhoeverringourhomephoneareourBabyBoomersparents,tothepointwhereweplayagameandguesswhoiscallingbeforewepickupthephone（usingCallerIDwouldtakethefunoutofit）.Howattachedareyoutoyourlandline？Howlonguntiltheygothewayofgasstreetlampsandmorningmilkdeliveries？Whatdoesparagraph2mainlytellusaboutmobilephones？A.Theirtargetusers. B.Theirwidepopularity.C.Theirmajorfunctions. D.Theircomplexdesign.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“concede”inparagraph3mean?A.Admit. B.Argue. C.Remember. D.Remark.WhatcanwesayaboutBabyBoomers？A.Theylikesmartphonegames. B.Theyenjoyguessingcallers,identity.C.Theykeepusinglandlinephones. D.Theyareattachedtotheirfamily.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthelandlinefromthelastparagraph？A.Itremainsafamilynecessity. B.Itwillfalloutofusesomeday.C.Itmayincreasedailyexpenses. D.Itisasimportantasthegaslight.CYou,veheardthatplasticispollutingtheoceans—between4.8and12.7milliontonnesenteroceanecosystemseveryyear.Butdoesoneplasticstraworcupreallymakeadifference？ArtistBenjaminVonWongwantsyoutoknowthatitdoes.Hebuildsmassivesculpturesoutofplasticgarbage,forcingviewerstore-examinetheirrelationshiptosingle-useplasticproducts.Atthebeginningoftheyear,theartistbuiltapiececalled“Strawpocalypse,”apairof10-foot-tallplasticwaves,frozenmid-crash.Madeof168,000plasticstrawscollectedfromseveralvolunteerbeachcleanups,thesculpturemadeitsfirstappearanceattheEstellaPlaceshoppingcenterinHoChiMinhCity,Vietnam.Just9%ofglobalplasticwasteisrecycled.Plasticstrawsarebynomeansthebiggestsource（来源）ofplasticpollution,butthey’verecentlycomeunderfirebecausemostpeopledon’tneedthemtodrinkwithand,becauseoftheirsmallsizeandweight,theycannotberecycled.Everystrawthat’spartofVonWong’sartworklikelycamefromadrinkthatsomeoneusedforonlyafewminutes.Oncethedrinkisgone,thestrawwilltakecenturiestodisappear.Inapiecefrom2018,VonWongwantedtoillustrate（说明）aspecificstatistic:Every60seconds,atruckload’sworthofplasticenterstheocean.Forthiswork,titled“TruckloadofPlastic,”VonWongandagroupofvolunteerscollectedmorethan10,000piecesofplastic,whichwerethentiedtogethertolooklikethey,dbeendumped（倾倒）fromatruckallatonce.VonWonghopesthathisworkwillalsohelppressurebigcompaniestoreducetheirplasticfootprint.28.WhatareVonWong’sartworksintendedfor?A.Beautifyingthecityhelivesin. B.Introducingeco-friendlyproducts.C.Drawingpublicattentiontoplasticwaste. D.Reducinggarbageonthebeach.Whydoestheauthordiscussplasticstrawsinparagraph3?A.Toshowthedifficultyoftheirrecycling. B.Toexplainwhytheyareuseful.C.Tovoicehisviewsonmodernart. D.Tofindasubstituteforthem.Whateffectwould“TruckloadofPlastic”haveonviewers?A.Calming. B.Disturbing. C.Refreshing. D.Challenging.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?Artists’OpinionsonPlasticSafetyMediaInterestinContemporaryArtResponsibilityDemandedofBigCompaniesOceanPlasticsTransformedintoSculpturesDDuringaninterviewforoneofmybooks,myinterviewersaidsomethingIstillthinkaboutoften.Annoyedbythelevelofdistraction（干扰）inhisopenoffice,hesaid,“That,swhyIhaveamembershipatthecoworkingspaceacrossthestreet—soIcanfocus”.Hiscommentstruckmeasstrange.Afterall,coworkingspacesalsotypicallyuseanopenofficelayout（布局）.ButIrecentlycameacrossastudythatshowswhyhisapproachworks.Theresearchersexaminedvariouslevelsofnoiseonparticipantsastheycompletedtestsofcreativethinking.Theywererandomlydividedintofourgroupsandexposedtovariousnoiselevelsinthebackground,fromtotalsilenceto50decibels（分贝）,70decibels,and85decibels.Thedifferencesbetweenmostofthegroupswerestatisticallyinsignificant;however,theparticipantsinthe70decibelsgroup—thoseexposedtoalevelofnoisesimilartobackgroundchatterinacoffeeshop—significantlyoutperformedtheothergroups.Sincetheeffectsweresmall,thismaysuggestthatourcreativethinkingdoesnotdifferthatmuchinresponsetototalsilenceand85decibelsofbackgroundnoise.Butsincetheresultsat70decibelsweresignificant,thestudyalsosuggeststhattherightlevelofbackgroundnoise—nottooloudandnottotalsilence—mayactuallyimproveone,screativethinkingability.Therightlevelofbackgroundnoisemayinterruptournormalpatternsofthinkingjustenoughtoallowourimaginationstowander,withoutmakingitimpossibletofocus.Thiskindof“distractedfocus”appearstobethebeststateforworkingoncreativetasks.Sowhydosomanyofushateouropenoffices?Theproblemmaybethat,inouroffices,wecan,tstopourselvesfromgettingdrawnintoothers,conversationswhilewe,retryingtofocus.Indeed,theresearchersfoundthatface-to-faceinteractionsandconversationsaffectthecreativeprocess,andyetacoworkingspaceoracoffeeshopprovidesacertainlevelofnoisewhilealsoprovidingfreedomfrominterruptions.32.Whydoestheinterviewerpreferacoworkingspace?A.Ithelpshimconcentrate. B.Itblocksoutbackgroundnoise.C.Ithasapleasantatmosphere. D.Itencouragesface-to-faceinteractions.Whichlevelofbackgroundnoisemaypromotecreativethinkingability?A.Totalsilence.B.50decibelsC.70decibels. D.85decibels.Whatmakesanopenofficeunwelcometomanypeople?A.Personalprivacyunprotected. B.Limitedworkingspace.C.Restrictionsongroupdiscussion. D.Constantinterruptions.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromthetext?A.He’sanewsreporter. B.He’sanofficemanager.C.He’saprofessionaldesigner. D.He’sapublishedwriter.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。AccordingtoJessicaHagy,authorofHowtoBeInteresting,it’snotdifficulttomakeyourselfinterestingatadinnerparty.36、ifyou'reoutofyourcomfortzoneorifyou'rewanderingintosomebody'shouseforthefirsttime.Sothemainthingisjusttoshowupandbeadventurous,tryingdifferentfoodsandtalkingtostrangers.Peoplelovetotalkaboutthemselves.Ifyoucanstarttheconversationwithaquestionotherthan“Whatdoyoudoforaliving?”,you'llbeabletogetalotmoreinterestingconversationoutofwhomeveritisyou'retalkingto.37.itcanbringin“Ihavethisold,broken-downvehicle”or“Irodethebuswiththesecrazypeoplewhowerelaughingatsillyjokesintheback.”Itjustopensupconversation.38?Ifyoucan'ttaketheirwineaway,youshouldcertainlytrytotakeawaytheirsoapbox（讲台）.Ifyou'rethehost,youcanaskthemtohelpyouinthekitchenwithsomethingandjustremovethemfromthesituation.39.Andwhataboutthatotherdinner-partykiller:awkwardsilence?Ifyou'refacedwithanawkwardsilenceatadinnerparty,theonlythingthatalwaysgetseveryonetalkingagainistogivethehostacompliment（赞扬）.40.Justquicklyturnaroundandsay,“Thiscakeisextremelydeliciousandyouhavetotellmeallaboutit.”Sobeinginterestingatadinnerpartyisn'tthathard.HowdoyouknowthehostThefirststepistogoexploringIfyouaskthequestion“Howdidyougethere?”BepreparedtohaveawkwardconversationswithstrangersOrturntheconversationintoatopicwheretheyhavelittletosayWhataboutthatpersonwhohadtoomuchtodrinkorwon'tstoptalkingHeorsheisthepersonwhoisfeelingtheweightofthatawkwardnessthemost第三部分语言知识运用（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，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Simplysayingthankyoudoesn'tseemenoughincertainsituations.Iwasconsideringthiswhileworkingasa41justafewweeksago.Anditcametomethenhowmucheasieritwouldbeifwehadarangeofwordsthatexpressdifferent42ofgratitude（感谢）.Mythoughtsweresoon43.Wehadawomanpatientwhowas44fromakneereplacement

operation.Oneafternoon,while45togetintobedshecollapsed(倒下)fromwhatwas46discoveredtobeaheartattack.Thecollapsewasdisastrous,47theemergencymedicalteamandgoodteamwork.Butsherecovered,though48,andwasreadyfordischarge(出院)afterfourweeks.Shewas49foreverythingthatthemedicalandnursingteamhaddoneforher.Onherdayofdischarge,wesharedinher50atherrecovery.Asshewas51shewaseagertosay52toeachofusinthenursingteam.Whenshe53onenurse,shetriedtopressafive-poundnoteintoherhand.Mycolleague54_toacceptit,sayingthatwewerealljust55_ourjob.Thepatientlookedpuzzled,andthen56:“Ohthisisn’tforthe57Ihad.Itakethatasa58.No,thisisforsettingmyhairyesterday.”Andthereyouhaveit.Tomanypeople,_59livesispartofthejobstylinghairisan60andshouldberewarded.41.A.cleanerB.chemistC.nurseD.doctor42.A.gradesB.meaningsC.needsD.expectations43.A.brushedasideB.puttothetestC.broughtunderdiscussionD.takenintoaccount44.A.departingB.escapingC.retiringD.recovering45.A.attemptingB.choosingC.pausingD.promising46.A.eventuallyBfortunatelyC.casuallyD.secretly47.A.assessingB.requiringC.formingD.proving48.A.slightlyB.accidentallyC.slowlyD.happily49.A.gratefulB.thoughtfulC.sorrowfulD.fearful50.A.surpriseB.delightC.curiosityD.disappointment51.A.operatingB.thinkingC.hesitatingD.leaving52.A.sorryB.helloC.goodbyeD.yes53A.reachedB.consultedC.introducedD.persuaded54.A.wishedB.pretendedC.failedD.refused55.A.enjoyingB.doingC.securingD.starting56.A.repeatedB.recitedC.repliedD.reported57.A.courageB.patienceC.dutyD.care58.A.goalB.givenC.pushD.greeting59.A.riskingB.changingC.savingD.building60.A.honourB.abilityC.openingD.extra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。Ecotourismiscommonlyregardedaslowimpact(影响)traveltoundisturbedplaces.Itisdifferentfromtraditionaltourismbecauseitallowsthetravelertobecome61(educate)abouttheareas—bothintermsofgeographicalconditionsandculturalcharacteristics,andoftenprovidesmoneyforconservationandbenefitsthe62(develop)ofthelocalareas.Ecotourismhas63(it)originwiththeenvironmentalmovementofthe1970s.Itwasnotwidelyacceptedasatravelconcept64thelate1980s.Duringthattime,increasingenvironmentalawarenessmadeitdesirable.Dueto65growingpopularityofenvironmentally-relatedandadventuretravel,varioustypes66tripsarenowbeingclassifiedasecotourism.Actually,atrueeco-friendlytripmustmeetthefollowingprinciples:Minimizetheimpactof67(visit)