2021届东莞可园中学高三英语下学期期中试题及答案.pdf

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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
WhenyougrowupinVoss,
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simplywantatasteoftheseelementsinVoss.
◆RiverKayaking
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totallynewexperiencewithoneofthebestkayakcentersinNorway.
PricesFromNOK850perperson
◆Rafting
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experience!Includestransportation,safetyinstruction,swimtestandabout8kmofbreathtakingraftingstartingoff
insoftersteamsbeforegettingontothemoreexcitingstreams.
SeasonDailyMay—October
PricesFromNOK1,120
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◆BavallsekspressenChairLift
ExplorethemountainbyridingtheBavallsekpressenchairliftallthewaytothetoptogetimmediateaccess

:FromBavallentoHangurstoppen.
Season:Sat/Sun24June—06August12:00-16:00
PricesSingletrip:NOK100Daypass:NOK250
◆Husdyrparken
AtHusdyrparken,
andfarmcompetitions,orsimplyrelaxwithanorganicicecreaminthecafé.Youcanalsovisitasmallmuseum
witholdfarmingequipment.
Season:Daily18June—21August
Prices:AdultsNOK120ChildrenNOK60SeniorNOK60
FamilyPassNOK200(Foruptotwoadultsandtwokids)
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A24-year-oldfemalespacecommanderhasbecomeaviralsensationonChinesesocialmediaforherwork.
ZhouChengyuwasinchargeoftherocketconnectorsystem---
drawnthepublic’
referringtoherasprideofthecountry.
Beingtheyoungestoftheteam,“old”
enoughcomparedwithhercolleagues,butsheisknownatworkas"BigSister”
3-kmrunningcontest,
theWenchangSpacecraftLaunchSite,eachshiftrequirestremendouscouragebecauseofthedifferent
,forZhouChengyu,sheexperiencedmultiplepositionsin5launchingtestsand
nowsheistheyoungestcommanderatthesite.
Despitecarefulnessandhighresponsibilityatwork,
shoppingareherfavoritefree-.
“Shealwayshadadreamofbecomingscientist,”saidherphysicsteacher.
Accordingtohercolleague,
thatshewashappywhenshesawpeopleonlineregardingherastheprideofthecountry,andyetshekeptsaying
thatshewas“nobodybutnormalworkeratalaunchsite”andtherearealotmorepeoplejustlikehergoing

thatshewishedtoremainhercurrentstatusandcontinuedoingherworkwithorwithoutthepopularity.
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C
Nowadaysmedicaltechnologyseemstobeadvancedenoughfordoctorstoperformbraintransplants(移植).
Thoughthisprocedure(程序)hasonlybeensuccessfullyperformedonanimalssofar,doctorsarestillhopingto
,inmyopinion,braintransplantsshouldnotbeperformedatall,
especiallynotonhumansbecauseofthelargenumberofproblemsandsideeffectsthatcouldcomealongwith.
Hopefullythesedangeroussideeffectswillconvincedoctorsnottoperformthisprocedureonhumans.
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Wewereallbornwithonebrainandthroughchildhoodtoadultsourminddevelopedintowhoweare,soifwitha

,evenifweareseriouslyinjured,and
,thatwastheiridentity
anditshouldnotbegiventoanyoneelse.
Anotherproblemwithbraintransplantsishowdoctorscanchoosewhatare“healthy”or“normal”
elderlypersonwhohasdiedwouldhaveanagedbrainthatwouldnotbeasefficientasyoungerperson’sbrain.
Thenwoulddoctorshavetofindhealthybrainsofthesameageasthepersonwhoneedsit?Thiscouldalsobring
upotherfactorssuchasintelligence,sex,
anotherproblemmightbehowlongabraincanbekept“alive”afterdeathandhowitcanbekept“alive”without
damage.

overcomealltheproblemsandchallengesthatstandintheirwayofmakinghumanbraintransplantssuccessful.
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’attitudetowardsbraintransplantsanhumans?


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D
“Wearerunningoutofspaceandtheonlyplacestogotoareotherworlds...Spreadingoutmaybetheonly
.”Thesearethewordsofthe
famousscientistStephenHawking,spokenatasciencefestivalinNorwayin2017,ayearbeforehisdeath.

,ifanasteroid,aterribledisease,nuclearwar,orsomeotherdisaster
strikesEarth,.
NASA,theUnitedArabEmirates,theprivatecompanySpaceX,andtheorganizationMarsOneallhaveplansto
sendhumansthere.“EitherwespreadEarthtootherplanets,orweriskgoingextinct,SpaceXfounderElonMusk
saidataconferencein2013.

argumentagainstgoingisthatit’
resourcesjusttogetpeoplethere,’snotevenclearifhumanscould
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MaybeallthetimeandmoneypeoplewouldpourintoaMarsmissionwouldbebetterspentonmoreurgent
projectshereonEarth,
likeanasteroidstrikeordiseaseoutbreakwhilestayinghereonEarthwouldbemucheasierandlessexpensive
thansurvivingonanewplanet.
Inaddition,
uninhabited,
’stoomuchofarisktotake.
Whatdoyouthink?Shouldhumanscolonizeouterspaceorstayhome?
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’sawarenessofprotectingtheenvironment.
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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
Thelastyearoflivinginapandemic(疫情)hasputmanypeopleunderpressure,stretching(拉伸)their

Dothosepeopleexperiencelesspressure?That''salsopossiblethattheyhave
masteredtheartofseeingstressasanormal,acceptableandevenpositivepartoflife____17____.
____18____,

reallydamagingornot.
Tounderstandhowthatcanbethecase,,

andsharperfocussoyoucandealwiththethreatandsurvive.
That“good”stresscangiveyouanadvantageinnotonlyplayingacompetitivesport,butalsospeakingpublic,
interviewingforajoborevenadaptingtoapandemicquarantine(隔离).Oncetheimmediatethreatishandled,
yourlevelsofstresshormonesreturntonormalwithnolong-lastingeffects____20____.


'tnecessarilymeanitisdamaging
,expertssay,conicstheabilitytoadapttopressure
-winifwesawitthatway


第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节(共20小题;,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
Wecan’tpredictthefuture,butallweknowforsureisthatlifewillneverbethesame.
Ihadalwaysbeen____21____abouttraveling,andinour8yearstogether,wemadefulluseof
our___22___budgetandtime,travelingasoftenaswecouldnearorfar,evencheckingHawaiioffthebucketlist.
___23___,’tgobackto___24___atallforover
,mylifebecameaboutbeingthecaretaker,
livedand___25___forhimbecausethat’swhathedeservedandneeded,andIwantedtospendeverysecondI
had___26___withhim.
Sadly,,afamilymember___28___theirapartmentinHawaiitomeif

quitepossiblythe___30___feelingever,,
Iwalkedthebeach,Ihikedtowaterfalls,,IlearnedI
wasmyowngoodfriendandIcould___33___myself..Beingalonewithmythoughtsand___34___wasth