北京市西城区2019 — 2020学年度第一学期期末试卷
高三英语
第一部分：知识运用(共两节，45分)
第一节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分)
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阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
Most of us claim we don't have time for exercise. However, many experts say that exercise plays an important role in making our body healthy. Being ___1___( physical) active offers many advantages. As a physical reward, exercise can reduce weight and the risk of heart disease. Exercise also ___2___ ( bring) good effects mentally. It can make us feel refreshed and happy, helping us increase our life quality. Actually, exercise can be done in simple ___3___( way). For example, we can take the stairs rather than the lift. Overall, it's hard to find time to exercise in our busy lives, but every little bit helps. 【答案】1. physically 2. brings 3. ways
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阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
It's a popular belief that fish can't remember anything___4___ longer than seven seconds. It may seem sad to think that they don't remember what they've eaten or where they've been. But a recent study ____5____ ( find) that a kind of fish called African cichlids can remember events from as long as 12 days ago. Researchers trained the fish to go to a certain area of their tank ___6___ ( get) food. They then waited for 12 days before _____7_____ ( put) them back in the tank again. With the help of computer software, they found the fish still went to the same place where they first got food.
【答案】4. for 5. has found\\finds\\found 6. to get 7. putting
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阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
In April 2017 , two giant pandas from China arrived at a zoo in the Netherlands. There, they ___8___( welcome)
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to the Chinese-style compound where they were to live. On May 30, after the preparations were complete, the day finally came___9___the pandas met their fans for the first time. People were excited because ___10___ zoo is the only place in the country where it is possible to see pandas. In fact, the last time there were pandas in the Netherlands was in 1987.
【答案】8. were welcomed 9. when 10. the
第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Pam Bales， an experienced hiker， stepped onto snow-covered Jewell Trail. The hike up the lower part of Jewell was ___11___. But less than an hour later， the weather was showing its teeth. Bales began to think about calling it a day. Then she noticed something: a single set of ___12___ in the snow ahead of her. She'd
been___13___unclear tracks all day and hadn't given them much ___14___， because so many people climb Jewell Trail. But these， as a volunteer of the Valley Search and Rescue Team， she ___15___， had been made by a pair of sneakers， which was surely not for this kind of trail. Strong wind screamed， and___16___was just hours away. If Bales continued to follow the tracks， she'd add___17___to the journey. But the tracks ahead meant someone might be in ______18______She could not let this go. She silently scolded the absent hiker for ___19___ normal safety rules and struggled to walk carefully in the direction of the _____20_____ .
After about tracks to 30 yards， she rounded a corner and saw a man sitting motionless. He wore tennis sneakers and a light jacket. She checked him for any sign of ______21______ . There was none. Bales had been trained in search and rescue and knew that he was hypothermic （ 体温过低的 ） and would ____22____soon if he didn't get out of there. The man said he had lost his way and was extremely____23____ . Bales brought a pair of soft-shell pants， a winter hat， and a jacket from her pack. She helped the man ____24____ the warm， dry layers onto his body and offered him some hot cocoa.____25____he stood. She offered continuous
encouragement—“ Keep going! You're doing great.\ m.， they arrived at the trailhead
very____26____ . Her climb up to the spot where she______27______ the man had taken about four hours. Two hours had passed since then.
A week later， the president of Bales' rescue group received a letter in the mail. It read： “ On Sunday October! 17， 1 went up my trail， Jewell. ____28____ was to be bad. But without thinking too much I was dressed to go quickly. Next thing I knew this lady was talking to me， changing my clothes， making me warmer. She just kept____29____me. Finally， I learned her name was Pam. The entire time she treated me with compassion （同
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情心），confidence， and one hundred percent commitment...\
In the nine years since she saved John， Bales has become something of a hiking legend （传奇人物）. It's a（ n） _____30_____ she never sought or wanted， but one she certainly has earned. 11. A. long 12. A. clothes 13. A. recording 14. A. response 15. A. realized 16. A. success 17. A. information 18. A. trouble 19. A. knowing 20. A. wind 21. A. power 22. A. recover 23. A. cold 24. A. pick 25. A. Unwillingly 26. A. tired 27. A. treated 28. A. Chance 29. A. praising 30. A. title
B. boring B. tools B. following B. expectation B. suggested B. darkness B. interest B. control B. making B. tracks B. life B. escape B. starving B. pull B. Nervously B. stressed B. observed B. Sight B. encouraging B. fortune
C. pleasant C. gloves C. covering C. thought C. admitted C. freedom C. risk C. doubt C. judging C. sound C. injury C. wake C. sleepy C. bring C. Immediately C. upset C. located C. Health C. excusing C. opportunity
D. unforgettable D. footprints D. leaving D. hope D. remembered D. disaster D. pain D. touch D. breaking D. hikers D. loss D. die D. concerned D. carry D. Slowly D. scared D. protected D. Weather D. instructing D. option
【答案】11. C 12. D 13. B 14. C 15. A 16. B 17. C 18. A 19. D 20. B 21. C 22. D 23. A 24. B 25. D 26. A 27. C 28. D 29. B 30. A
第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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北京市西城区2020届高三上学期期末考试英语
