2021年高三上学期第二次阶段考试英语试题

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实用文档 2021年高三上学期第二次阶段考试英语试题

注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。

2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。

3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。

4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。

I 语言知识及应用 (共两节，满分45分)

第一节 完形填空 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

After winning a game, athletes are often asked how they achieved that

success. Most say their 1 is the result of hard practice．Usually

athletes say how hard it is to win the big games．However, in my case, 精品文档

实用文档 2 the big games can be even harder．

For me, last year’s basketball 3 for my high school team was

nothing short of an embarrassment(难堪)．Although losing every game is

certainly nothing to be 4 of, that season had a bigger effect on

me

than any other, and probably 5 than any season since．

As a team captain, I knew it might not be the 6 year, but I didn't

ever expect we would lose every game．Since six of our top players had

graduated, we were a young team who would 7 ．It began earlier

than expected, though, as two key members decided to quit after two

weeks．At this point, dropping out probably passed through every player’s

mind．Most people counted (认为)us a failure, but we never gave up on

ourselves．Then it seemed that our own 8 had given up on

us．Personally, I felt like it was no longer worth giving my all．I thought,

if even the coach didn't believe in us, why should I? Then there came a

time when it all began to feel hopeless．But just as my 9 began to

fade, a teammate called a meeting．He said, " Nobody thinks we' re going

to win, and we may not, but, as teammates and friends, we should give it

our all every game．"

It was that moment that 10 me how to be a leader．It hit me

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实用文档 I didn’t 11 the role．As a leader you can never quit on the

team

who looks up to you．It is one thing to be 12 as the captain and feel

great．It is quite another to be a real captain and make sure everyone

works to(依照……办事) their 13 all the time．

I 14 the fact that my team lost every game last year．It may not

help me to bee a better basketball player, but it already has made me a

better leader, and 15 ．

1．A．courage B．decision C．achievement

D．experience

2．A．losing B．organizing C．watching D．starting

3．A．tour B．season C．incident D．game

4．A．fond B．afraid C．proud D．ashamed

5．A．greater B．longer C．less D．worse

6．A．happiest B．easiest C．hardest D．saddest

7．A．fail B．survive C．fight D．struggle

8．A．fans B．coach C．classmates D．sponsor

9．A．hope B．belief C．enthusiasm D．influence

10．A．showed B．instructed C．taught D．trained

11．A．act B．perform C．deserve D．take

12．A．named B．valued C．admitted D．considered

13．A．victory B．future C．honor D．potential

14．A．ignore B．treasure C．accept D．confirm

15．A．character B．captain C．figure D．person

第二节 语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分) 精品文档

实用文档 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16～25的相应位置上。

The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month

according to the Chinese calendar. For thousands of years, the festival 16

(mark) by eating zong zi and racing dragon boats in honour of Qu Yuan, who is said to

have mitted suicide(自杀) by drowning himself.

Qu was a minister of the State of Chu 17 (situate) in the present-day

Hunan and Hubei provinces, during the Warring States Period（战国时期）. He was

upright, loyal and highly esteemed （受人尊敬的）for his wise counsel （决策）that

brought peace and prosperity to the state. 18 ，he was dismissed from office.

19 (realize) that the country was in the hands of evil officials，Qu leapt

into River Miluo（汨罗江） on the fifth day of the fifth month. Nearby fishermen

rushed over to save him but were 20 (able) to recover（重新获得）his body.

The people of Chu 21 mourned Qu’s death threw rice into the river to

feed his ghost — every year 22 the day of his death. But one year, the spirit of

Qu appeared and told the mourners that a huge reptile（爬行动物）in the river had

stolen the rice. The spirit(幽灵) then advised 23 to wrap the rice and bind

it 24 throwing it into the river.

During the Duanwu Festival, zong zi is eaten to symbolize（象征，表示） the rice