北京市石景山区2021届高三第一学期期末考试英语
试卷
第一部分：知识运用（共两节，30分）
第一节  完形填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15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。
On a foggy Sunday morning, Amrisha Vaish was sleeping soundly at home in Arlington, Virginia. The sound that woke him at 7:15 was so loud that he assumed it came from inside his house. As he got up to   1  carefully, he heard another sound, this one coming most definitely from outside. Looking out of his bedroom window, he noticed a tree   2  in smoke about 500 yards away. A car was wrapped by smoke around the tree’s base, and its engine was on fire.
Seeing that, he immediately grabbed buckets of water and ran to the crash site. Up close, the   3  looked worse. The car was split nearly in two, and the tree was where the driver’s seat ought to have been, as if   4  there. He thought that no one could have survived this crash, and yet there was 15-year-old Quintin Thompson, still   5  with his terrified face pressed against the driver’s side window, in visible pain. Vaish tried putting out the fire with his buckets of water yet with no success. When the    6  got into the front seats, he realized he had to get the boy out of there as soon as possible.
Instantly, Vaish tried to open the back door, but he failed. He picked up a stone beside the tree and hit the back door. This time, it   7  . The back door was opened and Vaish crawled in. Thompson was struggling to get free when Vaish noticed how   8  his legs were. Using a pocketknife, Vaish sawed through Thompson’s seat belt. Now that Thompson was free of restraints (束缚), Vaish pulled him out of a window, and then dragged him to safety before the car was   9  surrounded by flames. Vaish called an ambulance as Thompson suffered severely. Soon, the doctors arrived and Vaish felt   10  .
1. A. analyse
B. view
C. examine
D. question 
2. A. enveloped
B. choked
C. marked
D. rescued
3. A. wound
B. damage
C. engine
D. smoke
4. A. drawn
B. guarded
C. sent
D. planted
5. A. calm
B. curious
C. conscious
D. confident
6. A. water
B. driver
C. passengers
D. flames
7. A. responded
B. changed
C. worked
D. failed
8. A. dirty
B. bad
C. unique
D. normal
9. A. slowly
B. entirely
C. simply
D. deadly
10. A. relieved
B. touched
C. recognized
D. satisfied
第二节 sort out the facts语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）
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。
A
My mother is an ordinary woman, but she always   11  (try) her best to deal with things perfectly. With an optimistic attitude, she always thinks of others first   12  never complains of anything in her life. As a teacher, she has a good sense of humor and makes her students interested in study. She shows great patience to those naughty ones,   13  also give great comments on her in return.
B
Breaking promises might unintentionally hurt others. A month ago, a classmate asked me to help him move house. I was unwilling   14  (refuse) the request directly, so I promised to assist him. Later, I just didn’t bother to turn up to help him because I was absorbed in my st
udies. When I   15  (run) into him the next day, he told me I had really let him down. Although he forgave me at last, I felt ashamed of   16  (I).
C
TikTok, which has taken foreign countries by storm in the past three years, is working its magic   17  China, too. It is   18  (especial) popular with teens and young adults. In the annual report of its parent company ByteDance this week, the domestic version of TikTok,   19  (call) Douyin, has accumulated 400 million daily active users. The service lets users create, edit and share short videos, many of which are under 15 seconds. It is a great way to spend the leisure time   20  (enjoy) these funny videos.
第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，38分）
第一节（共14小题；每小题2分，共28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。
A
Since 1993, Chicken Soup for the Soul has been a socially conscious company that combines storytelling with making the world a better place. We tell the stories of all people through our efforts, always with an eye to furthering unity and understanding, and an appreciation for our differences.
Our Products
Books: At Chicken Soup for the Soul, we receive thousands of stories every year for our books. These stories are the foundation of everything we do. They have inspired our other products and established the values we run our company by. With these stories, our publisher puts out about a dozen new titles every year. Click here to see our over 250 books.
Pet Food: We’re also inspired by the thousands of stories we receive about the love between pets and people. These stories show that every moment matters between an owner and a pet. Our wholesome pet foods are meant to help you turn your own moments into stories. To learn more about our pet foods, click here.
TV and Movies: Stories can be told in a variety of ways and today we’re branching out to what we call “visual storytelling.” Our first regular TV show aired weekly beginning October 2015 and our first Chicken Soup for the Soul feature film came out in 2016.
Apps: Chicken Soup for the Soul stories have inspired us and we’re sure they will inspire you, too. Our apps allow you to bring stories with you on the go and share them with friends and family.
Facts & Figures

版权声明：本站内容均来自互联网，仅供演示用，请勿用于商业和其他非法用途。如果侵犯了您的权益请与我们联系QQ:729038198，我们将在24小时内删除。