2021届东莞市长安中学高三英语下学期期中试题及参考答案.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
ComeandenjoyVivaldi'sTheFourSeasonsperformedbylivemusicians!
Tickets
△ZoneASating(ExcellentVisibility,$75)
△ZoneBSeating(GreatVisibility,$60)
△ZoneCSeating(GoodVisibility,$45)
△ZoneDSeating(RestrictedVisibility,30)
ZoneAandZoneBaudienceswillgetthechancetotakepictureswiththeperformersonthestageafterthe
show.
Highlights
*Abeautifulvenuebathedincandlelight.
*ClassicalmusicperformancebytheAngelStringsquartet
*Asafeandsocially-distancedevent,ensuringyouarecomfortableandatease.
GeneralInfo
*Datesandtimes:Variousdates,at6:30pmand8:30pm(selectduringpurchase).
*Howlong:
minutesbeforethestartoftheevent,aslateentryisnotpermitted.
*Where:EventsonOxlade
*Agerequirement:
byanadult.
*Pleasenote:The6:30pmseatingwilltakeplaceduringdaylighthoursoutdoors,andthespacewillnotbe
,theeventwillbemovedtotheindoorareaofthevenue.
Description
Whetheryou'relookingforabeautifullyuniqueclassicalmusicperformanceoraromanticcandlelit
experience,'tneedtoknowallthingsaboutVivalditoenjoytheevening;
simplysitbackandadmirethewonderfulatmosphereandthepiecesyou'llhear.
Joinourmusiciansforaneveningunderthestars,andpreparetobetakenintothecloudswithVivaldi'smost
treasuredmasterpieces!
$45ticketdo?
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B
Thereisnothingordinaryaboutthislittleboy'-year-oldTaylor
Hooperwasjustoneofthe35,0000peoplewhowereattendingtheFooFightersconcertinBelfast,Norther
,itwasalsohisfirsteverconcert.
Taylor'smother,NikkiHooper,saysthatsheandherhusbandhavealwaysbeenhugefansoftheFooFighters.
Inadditiontotravelingfarandwidetoseetheirshows,theyevennamedtheirsonafterthedrummer,Taylor
,theydecideditwasfinallytimefortheirsontoseetheir
belovedrockandrockersinconcert.
“He'sbeenlisteningtothemsincehewasborn—mainlybecausehisdadandIaresuperfans.”MrsHooper
toldBBC.“Wecalledtheeventorganizersandtheysaiditwouldbenoproblem,butthatweshouldknowitwould
bealoudmusicevent,
tohim.”
Throughouttheshow,theaudiencecontinuouslymadeTaylorandhisparentsmoveclosertothestage.
Furthermore,
5-year-oldattendinghisfirstconcert.
WhenFooFightersfrontmanDaveGrohlfinallysawthesignandreaditaloudintothemicrophone,the
'
managersbroughttheboytothestage,GrohlaskedTaylortoshowthecrowdhowtodance.
Thesmallboythendancedtothewholesong,makinghiman“Internetwonder”.Taylordidn'tjustwalkaway
fromtheshowwithmemories,either;thebandalsoinvitedhimbackstagetogivehimanumberofgifts,including
apairofTaylorHawkins'sdrumsticks.
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musicfan.
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'twanttogotothestage
-year-oldTaylorHoopercausepeople'sattention?
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C
OnthenightofSeptember19,1961,BettyHillandherhusbandBarneyweredrivinghomethroughthe
-lanehighwaywhenBetty
noticedasteadylightintheskythatwasgettingbiggerandbrighter.
,stimulatedatherexcitement,saiditwasprobablyjusta
,itappearedtobefollowingthem.
,
.
SoformedthetaleofBettyHill,aNewHampshiresocialworkerwho,withBarney,apostalworker,claimedto
bekidnappedbyaliens,whowerefromouterspace,onamoonlitnightabout60yearsago.
Afterreluctantlygoingpublicwithherexperience,Hill,whodiedofcanceratherNewHampshirehome,aged
85,becameacelebrityontheUFOcircuitandwasknownasthe“firstladyofUFOs”.
Intriguingly,atthetimeoftheincident,theHillsrememberednothingexceptthattheyhadspiedastrange
,troubledbynightmaresandotherstress-relatedpains,thecoupleunderwenthypnosis(催
眠)wherethefullstorycameoutwiththeaidofBostonpsychiatristBenjaminSimon,anexpertinmedical
hypnosis.
.,
confusedbytheoddmarksontheirtelescopes,deepsignsonthetopsofBarney’sbestshoes,Betty’storndress
andstrangecircularmarkingsontheircarthatmadetheneedleofacompassjumpwildly.
Afterseeingthemforsixmonths,thepsychiatristconcludedtheHills’lostmemoryaboutthehourstheylost
onthatnightin1961“appearedtoinvolveanamazingexperienceonthepartofbothoftheHills”.Whetherthe
experiencehadbeenfantasyorreality,Simoncouldnotsay,buthesaidhewasconvincedtheyhadnotbeenlying.
Heguessedthatithadbeenakindofshareddream.
Reportsofalienscapturinghumansandtakingthemaboardoddlyshapedspacecraftwere“comparatively
rare”,“TheUFOIncident”,abouttheHillscameout,however,suchstoriesincreased.
,BarneyandBettyHill______________.

them

reallywas
“Intriguingly”inparagraph6mostprobablymeans“______________”.

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D
APhDstudentinMichigandefendedherpaperwhilewearingaskirtmadeofrejectionlettersshereceived
-year-oldCaitlinKirbyprintedout17ofherrejectionletters—fromscholarships,academic
journals,andconferences—,andbytheendshe
designedtheitemintoaskirtandworeit.
Shesaidthattheideabehindheruniqueclothingitemcameoutofadesiretonormalizerejectionandtake
prideinovercomingit."Thewholeprocessofrevisitingthoseoldlettersandmakingthatskirtsortofreminded
methatyouhavetoapplytoalotofthingstosucceed,"shesaid."Anaturalpartoftheprocessistogetrejected
alongtheway."
Caitlin'sadviser,JulieLibarkin,aprofessorofearthandenvironmentalscienceatMichiganStateUniversity,
'simportantforstudentstogetinto
habitofapplyingforthings,andtogetusedtothefeelingofrejection,sosheencouragesthemtochaseafterany
'tgetthegrantorthespotintheacademicjournal,that's
'llstillhavelearnedsomethingintheprocess.
AsforCaitlin?Herrejectionsovertheyearshaveledtogreatthings:Sinceherdoctorate,she'swona
scholarshiptodofurtherresearchonurbanagricultureinGermany.
Currently,she'sapost-doctoralresearcherattheUniversityofNebraska-?
"I'mpreparedtoreceiveafewmorerejectionlettersalongtheway,"shejokedheartily,"MaybeI'llmakealonger
skirt."
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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
七选五
It’snormaltogetnervousaboutanimportanteventorlifechange,andtherearestepsyoucantakewhen
-backedsuggestionstohelpyouregaincontrolofyourthoughts.
____16____Anxietyisafuture-’sgoingtohappen,
moveyourselfbacktothepresent;thatis,focusonwhat’,askyourself:Isthere
somethingIneedtorightnow?MustIsolvethisproblemnow?____17____Inthisway,thosedistantpossibilities
don'tthrowyouofftrack.
,
,“I’mgoingtobomb,”say,“I’mnervous,butI’m
.”
Asyouknow,itmaybeappealingtoreachforsweetthingswhenyou’
,
drinkaglassofwateroreatprotein,whichwillprovideaslowenergyyourbodycanusetorecover.
Followingthe3-3-
control,,,movethree
partsofyourbody—yourankle,fingers,
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’ssuggestedthatyoustayinyourtimezone.
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’ssayyou'renervousaboutabigpresentationatwork.
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,makean“appointment”tocheckinwithyourselflater.
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
Six-yearoldHelenKellersatonthefloor,huggingherdog,.
Trappedbyherdark,silentworld,“mademesoangrythatI
kickedandscreameduntilIwas____23____,”shelaterwrote.
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Dogswerecomforting,patientand____25____.
TohelpHelen,'shand
tostandforwords,butHelencouldn''onBelle'spaw.
Forweeks,AnnietalkedintoHelen',itall____28____!Themovementsinherhand
stoodforthingsaroundher.
Althoughdeafandblind,Hellenhiked,swam,androdehorses,
,sheleftherfamilyand_____30_____behindtoattend
acollegeforwomen.

—anewdogwhichissaidtohavegonewithherto_____32_____.
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Helenwrote,lectured,,Helenwentoverseas.
,adogh