2020-2021学年北京医学院附属中学高三英语上学期期末试卷及答案

2020-2021学年北京医学院附属中学高三英语上学期期末试卷及答案第一部分阅读（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ASomeyoungpeoplewinattentionbecauseoftheirgoodlooksortheirsingingability.Amuchsmallernumbergainfamebecausetheyhavedonesomethingimportantandworthwhilewiththeirabilities.RishabJainisamongthelatter.In2018,13-year-oldRishabdevelopedawaytouseAItechnologytohelppancreatic(胰腺的)cancerpatientsandwonthe3MYoungScientistChallenge,anationwidemiddle-schoolsciencecompetition,andits$25,000prize.Inthelaststageofthecontest,Rishabcompetedagainstnineotherfinalistsatthe3MInnovationCenter(创新中心)inSt.Paul,Minnesota.Leadinguptothebigmeet,eachfinalisthadpartneredwithascientisttofurtherdeveloptheirinventions.Rishabexplainswhatledhimtocreatehisinvention.First,afamilyfrienddiedofcancer.ThenRishablearnedabouthowdeadlypancreaticcanceris,andthatitslowsurvivalrateisduetohowdifficultitistotreat."I'malsointoprogramming,soIwaslearningaboutAItechnology.Idecidedtotrytosolveareal-worldproblemusingit."HiswinningshavebeenputinfurtherresearchandinhisnonprofitSamyakScienceSociety,whichhelpspoorchildrenentertheSTEM(science,technology,engineeringandmath)education.Rishabisalsoraisingawarenessaboutpancreaticcancer.Theseeffortsmakehimquitedifferentfromteenagersofhisage.Consideringbecomingabiomedicalengineeroradoctor一orboth,hehasalsoputsomemoneyasidetofurtherhisownlearning.Almostcertainlythedoorsofhighereducationwillopenwidetohimbeforeheevenknocks.That'sanoutstandingoutlookforonesoyoung.Rashibiscommittedtohelpingverysickpeopleinneed.Heisalsoprovidingteenagersofhisagewithamuch-neededmodelofwhatkindsofthingsyouthcanachieve.1.Whatcanwelearnaboutthe3MYoungScientistChallengein2018?A.Itwasintendedtosolvemedicalproblems.B.ItwasanationwideAIcompetitionforteenagers.C.Itofferedthefinalistsanopportunitytoworkwithscientists.D.ItallowedthefinaliststolearnAItechnologyinthe3Mcenter.2.HowdidRishabwinthe3MYoungScientistChallenge?A.Heshowedexcellentprogrammingability.B.Hefiguredoutthesurvivalrateofpancreaticcancer.C.HeintroducedpoorchildrentoSTEMeducation.D.HeappliedAItechnologytotreatingpancreaticcancer.3.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesRishab?A.Talentedandcaring.B.Independentandhumorous.C.Responsibleandpatient.D.Politeandinspiring.BIwascheckingoutatthesupermarketcounteronWednesdaynight,readytopayformybananas,whenallofasudden,fearcameuponme.Mywalletwasgone.AndIcouldonlyhaveleftitoneplace:theG9bus,fromwhichIhadgottenoffminutesearlierandwhichwasnowspeedingtosomestops.Themomentofrealizingitwasgonewasfollowedbymentalmath.Howmuchtimeandmoneywoulditcosttoreplacethecreditcards,thedriver'slicense,theexpensivelipstick($55!).TwohoursafterIwasbackatmyhouse,Iheardaknockonthedoor.MyhusbandansweredwhileIsatinthediningroomonthephonewithacreditcardcompany."DoesJenniferlivehere?"Iheardsomeonesay.Inherhandwasmywallet,withoutapennymissing.SheleftbeforeIcouldoffermygratitudetoher.AfterIpostedthestory,Iheardfromherboyfriend,whoidentifiedthegoodcitizenasErinBall,a26-year-oldgirlworkingforatradeorganization.OnceIfiguredouther,Icalledtothankher.Shesaidshespottedmywalletandthoughtthatit'smoredangeroustogotoastranger'shousethanleavingthewalletwiththedriver,butshestilldecidedtotakethechance."IfIwereinthatsituation,Iwouldwantsomeonetotrytofindme,"shesaid.Balldoesn'tfindheractionsparticularlyexcellent.Sheadded,"It'snothardtodosmallthingsforpeople."AfterBallfoundmywallet,shedecidedtopostapictureofmydriver'slicenseonlinebeforegoingtomyhouse,tryingtoseeifanyoneknewme.NosoonerhadsheleftmydoorstepthanIgotemailsfromtwoneighborswhorecognizedmyface,bothofferingtohelpmefindmymissingproperty.BallfoundmyhouseonabitterlycoldnightforwhichIwasextremelygrateful.Lookingback,I'mnotsurprisedsomeonehadwantedtohelpastranger.Awarmcurrentofhonestyandharmonyisrunningthroughthistown.4.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthoraccordingtoparagraph1?A.ShemissedtheG9bus.B.Shepaidforherbananas.C.Shereplacedthecreditcards.D.Shefoundshehadleftherwalletonthebus.5.WhohelpedtheauthorfindBall?A.TheG9driver.B.Thegirl'sboyfriend.C.Theauthor'sneighbors.D.Theauthor'shusband.6.WhatdidBalldofirstafterfindingthewallet?A.Ballcalledtheauthor.B.Ballwenttotheauthor'shouse.C.Ballgavethewallettothebusdriver.D.Ballpostedaphotooftheauthor'sdrivinglicense.7.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesErinBall?A.Humorousandkind.B.Generousanddemanding.C.Honestandwarm-hearted.D.Caringandoutgoing.CPopularizationhasinsomecaseschangedtheoriginalmeaningofemotional(情感的)intelligence.Manypeoplenowmisunderstandemotionalintelligenceasalmosteverythingdesirableinaperson'smakeupthatcannotbemeasuredbyanIQtest,suchascharacter,motivation,confidence,mentalstability,optimismand“peopleskills.”Researchhasshownthatemotionalskillsmaycontributetosomeofthesequalities,butmostofthemmovefarbeyondskill-basedemotionalintelligence.Weprefertodescribeemotionalintelligenceasaspecificsetofskillsthatcanbeusedforeithergoodorbadpurposes.Theabilitytoaccuratelyunderstandhowothersarefeelingmaybeusedbyadoctortofindhowbesttohelpherpatients,whileacheatermightuseittocontrolpotentialvictims.Beingemotionallyintelligentdoesnotnecessarilymakeoneamoralperson.Althoughpopularbeliefsregardingemotionalintelligencerunfaraheadofwhatresearchcanreasonablysupport,theoveralleffectsofthepublicityhavebeenmorebeneficialthanharmful.Themostpositiveaspectofthispopularizationisanewandmuchneededemphasis(重视)onemotionbyemployers,educatorsandothersinterestedinpromotingsocialwell-being.Thepopularizationofemotionalintelligencehashelpedboththepublicandresearchersre-evaluatethefunctionalityofemotionsandhowtheyservepeopleadaptivelyineverydaylife.Althoughthecontinuingpopularappealofemotionalintelligenceisdesirable,wehopethatsuchattentionwillexciteagreaterinterestinthescientificandscholarlystudyofemotion.Itisourhopethatincomingdecades,advancesinsciencewilloffernewperspectives(视角)fromwhichtostudyhowpeoplemanagetheirlives.Emotionalintelligence,withitsfocusonbothheadandheart,mayservetopointusintherightdirection.8.Whatisacommonmisunderstandingofemotionalintelligence?A.ItcanbemeasuredbyanIQtest.B.Ithelpstoexerciseaperson’smind.C.Itincludesasetofemotionalskills.D.Itreferstoaperson’spositivequalities.9.Whydoestheauthormention“doctor”and“cheater”inparagraph2?A.Toexplainarule.B.Toclarifyaconcept.C.Topresentafact.D.Tomakeaprediction.10.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetothepopularizationofemotionalintelligence?A.Favorable.B.Intolerant.C.Doubtful.D.Unclear.11.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytalkaboutconcerningemotionalintelligence?A.Itsappealtothepublic.B.Expectationsforfuturestudies.C.Itspracticalapplication.D.Scientistswithnewperspectives.DI’veneverbeenthekindofpersontosay,“it’sthethoughtthatcounts”whenitcomestogifts.Thatwasuntilacoupleofweeksago,whenmykidsgavemeapresentthatblewmeaway.Foryearsnow,I’vebeenwantingtosellourhome,theplacewheremyhusbandandIraisedourkids.Buttome,thishouseismuchmorethanjustabuilding.Inthefrontroom,there’sawallthathashundredsofpencillines,markingtheprogressofmychildren’sgrowth.Everygrowthstageismarkedingrey,witheachchild’snameandthedatetheyweremeasured.Ofalltheobjectsandallthememories,it’sthisonethinginahomethat’sthehardesttoleavebehind.FriendsIknowhavereturnedhomeafterworkonlytodiscovertheirwallofheightshasbeenfreshlypaintedover.Anewpaintjobwouldn’tnormallybegreetedbytears,buterasingthatevidenceofmotherhoodhurtsmorethanitshould.Ourkidsgrowinsomanyways,butthewallisphysicalevidenceoftheirprogress,rightthereforeveryonetosee.Overtheyears,I’vetalkedabouthowmuchIwouldhateleavingthatwallbehindwhenImoved,eventhoughthelastmarksweremade10yearsagowhenmykidsstoppedgrowing.Sooneday,whileIwasatwork,mychildrendecidedtodosomethingaboutit.TheyhiredJacquieManning,aprofessionalphotographerwhoseworkisaboutcapturing(捕捉)thebeautifulthingsinlife,fromclearlakesandskiestodiamondsandballgowns(舞会礼服).ShecametoourhousewhileIwasatwork,andoverseveralhours,tookphotosofthehundredsofdrawingsandlines,littlegreyfingerprints(手印),andoldmarks.Somehow,shemanagedtophotographallthoseyearsofmemoriesperfectly.Afterwards,sheputallthephotostogetherintooneimage,transformingthemintoabeautifulhistoryofmyfamily.Threeweekslater,mychildren’swonderfulgiftmadeitswaytome—alife-sizephotoofthepencillinesandfingerprintsthatrepresentsentirelifetimesofloveandgrowth.12.TheunderlinedphraseinPara.I“blewmeaway”probablymeans“________”.A.attractedmeB.surprisedmeC.acceptedmeD.refusedme13.Whatdoesthehousereallymeantotheauthor?A.Ahouse.B.Buildings.C.Anobject.D.Memories.14.WhatsurprisedthefriendsIknowafterwork?A.Findingthewallrepainted.B.Erasingthefingerprints.C.Greetingthembytears.D.Leavingthewallunfinished.15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.GiftMadewithLoveB.BuildingsMadebyChildrenC.AVeryWonderfulPaintingD.AFamilyHistory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ChoosingtheRightPathtoBea“Better”PersonLifeisaconstantexerciseinself-improvement．Intherushtoachieve，theideaofbeing“better”canbecomelostsometimes．Youmayalwayswonderhowtoimproveyourselfandfulfillyourdreamsinaneasierway．___16___Exploreyourtalents．Everybodyhassomeoutstandingskillsorinterests．Soit’softennecessarytobepatientandtrymanythingsbeforeyoufindonethatsuitsyou．___17___Forexample，peoplelovingadventuremaynotbeinterestedinthequietchessclub，butsomeonewhoenjoysotherquietactivitiesmightbe．Determiningwhoyouenjoybeingaroundmayhelpyouknowwhatyou’11enjoy．___18___Nomatterhowmuchmoneyyoumake．youwillnotbehappyifyouspendyourentirelifedoingsomethingyouhate．It’simportanttoatleastdevotesomeofyourtimetowhatmakesyouhappy．Ifyou’reparticularlyunhappyatyourjob，considerwhy．___19___Ifyoufeelyourjobisn’tmeaningful，orisn’tinlinewithyourvalues，considerfindinganotherjob．Experiencesomethingnew．Researchhasshownthatwhenwe’reinourcomfortzone，wearen’tasproductiveaswearewhenwestepjustbeyondit．___20___Becauseofthat，wemayreactslowlytoourownpositiveexperiencesandinteractionswithothers，evenwhenthosearelittlescary．Doingsocanhelpyouachievemore．A.Dowhatyoulove．B.Herearesometipsforyou．C.Registerinaclassyou’reinterestedin．D.Humansadaptveryquicklytopositiveevents．E.It’spossiblethatsomechangesmaychangeyourfeeling．F.Similartypesofpeoplemaybeattractedtothesameactivities．G.Trynottoallowyourselftofocussomuchonacertainaspectofyourlife．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ItwasagreatshocktometodiscoverthatIhadaseriousdisease.Ihadneverbeenverywellcoordinated(协调)physicallywhenIwas___21___.ButthingsseemedtochangewhenIwenttouniversity,attheageof17,Istartedto___22___somesports.Inmythirdyearatuniversity,however,Inoticedthatitseemedtobedifficultforme,andIfelloveronceortwicefornoobvious___23___Myfathertookmetothefamilydoctorwholedmetoagood___24___.Twodayslater,Iwentintohospitalforexaminations.Istayedinthe___25___fortwoweeks,duringwhichIhadawidevarietyoftests.Butafterallthe___26___,theydidn'ttellmewhatIhad,exceptthatIwasaspecialcase.However,they___27___ittocontinuetogetworse.Thedoctorfeltsorrybecausehecoulddo___28___exceptgivingmevitamins(维生素),Icouldseethathedidn't___29___thevitaminstohavemucheffectonmydisease.Ididn'tfeellikeaskingformoredetails,becausethediseasewasobviously____30____.IrealizedthatIhada(n)____31____disease.Itwasabitofashock.However,whileIhadbeeninhospital,Ihadseenaboywhohadleukemia(白血病)andhe____32____diedofthatkindofdisease.Clearlytherewerepeoplewhowere____33____thanme.Atleastmyconditiondidn'tmakemefeelsick,sowheneverIfelt____34____,Irememberedthatboy.Thedoctorstoldmetogobacktouniversity.I____35____doingtheresearchIhadstartedbeforegoingtohospital.Mydreamsatthattimewereratherhardto____36____Beforemyconditionhadbeendiagnosed(诊断),Ihadbeenveryboredwithlife.ButshortlyafterIcameoutofhospital,I____37____realizedthattherewerealotofworthythingsIcould____38____.Ibegantomakeprogressinmy____39____andIgotmarriedtoagirlcalledJane,whomIhadmetjustaboutthetimemyconditionwasdiagnosed.Thatmarriage____40____mylife.Itgavemesomethingtolivefor.21.A.strongB.youngC.oldD.calm22.A.tryB.watchC.recordD.destroy23.A.resultB.noticeC.reasonD.excuse24.A.doctorB.teacherC.engineerD.patient25.A.houseB.hospitalC.parkD.street26.A.discoveriesB.examplesC.examinationsD.inventions27.A.requiredB.forecastedC.askedD.wished28.A.everythingB.somethingC.anythingD.nothing29.A.knowB.realizeC.fearD.expect30.A.goodB.terribleC.entireD.fantastic31.A.commonB.seriousC.incorrectD.important32.A.finallyB.selflesslyC.sincerelyD.uselessly33.A.richerB.betterC.worseD.luckier34.A.confidentB.cheerfulC.discouragedD.satisfied35.A.turnedupB.dugoutC.gaveupD.wenton36.A.achieveB.ruinC.cancelD.create37.A.wronglyB.simplyC.suddenlyD.possibly38.A.rescueB.attackC.sufferD.do39.A.researchB.mistakesC.preparationsD.violence40.A.botheredB.doubtedC.trappedD.changed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Today,Iwilltalkaboutmyfavouritenovel,TheAdventuresofTomSawyer,___41.___iswrittenbyMarkTwain.Tomwastheheroofthestory.Helivedwithhisauntinasmalltown___42.___(name)St.Petersburg.Heranawaywithhistwo___43.___(friend)toanislandinthemiddleoftheMississippiRiverforseveraldays.Theywenttolookforgoldbutgot___44.___(lose)inacave.___45.___(luck),theyfoundaboxofgold.MyfavouritesceneinthebookiswheneveryonethoughtTomwasdead.Hedecided___46.___(go)tohisownfuneral(葬礼)andappearedsuddenly.Everyonewas___47.___(surprise)tose