2021年全国高考英语真题甲卷 WORD版含答案.docx

1、2021年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（甲卷）英语（考区：四川、云南、贵州、广西、西藏）第一部分 阅读理解（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，从每图所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ATake a view, the Landscape（风景）Photographer of the Year Award, was the idea of Charlie Waite, one of todays most respected landscape photographers. Each year, the high standard of

2、 entries has shown that the Awards are the perfect platform to showcase the very best photography of the British landscape. Take a view is a desirable annual competition for photographers from all corners of the UK and beyond.Mike Shepherd(2011)Skiddaw in WinterCumbria, EnglandIt was an extremely co

3、ld winters evening and freezing fog hung in the air. I climbed to the top of a small rise and realised that the mist was little more than a few feet deep, and though it was only a short climb, I found myself completely above it and looking at a wonderfully clear view of Skiddaw with the sum setting

4、in the west. I used classical techniques, translated from my college days spent in the darkroom into Photoshop, to achieve the black-and-white image（图像）.Timothy Smith(2014)MacclesfieldForest Cheshire, EnglandI was back in my home town of Macclesfield to take some winter images. Walking up a path thr

5、ough the forest towards Shutlingsloe, a local high point, I came across a small clearing and immediately noticed the dead yellow grasses set against the fresh snow. The small pine added to the interest and I placed it centrally to take the view from the foreground right through into the forest.1. Wh

6、o would most probably enter for Take a view?A. Writers. B. Photographers. C. Painters. D. Tourists.2. What do the works by Shepherd and Smith have in common?A. They are winter images.B. They are in black and white.C. They show mountainous scenes.D. They focus on snow-covered forests.3. Where can the

7、 text be found?A. In a history book. B. In a novel. C. In an art magazine. D. In a biography.BPort Lympne Reserve, which runs a breeding（繁育）programme, has welcomed the arrival of a rare black rhino calf（犀牛幼崽）.When the tiny creature arrived on January 31, she became the 40th black rhino to be born at

8、 the reserve. And officials at Port Lympne were delighted with the new arrival, especially as black rhinos are known for being difficult to breed in captivity（圈养）.Paul Beer, head of rhino section at Port Lympne, said: “Obviously were all absolutely delighted to welcome another calf to our black rhin

9、o family. Shes healthy, strong and already eager to play and explore. Her mother, Solio, is a first-time mum and she is doing a fantastic job. Its still a little too cold for them to go out into the open, but as soon as the weather warms up, I have no doubt that the little one will be out and about

10、exploring and playing every day.”The adorable female calf is the second black rhino born this year at the reserve, but it is too early to tell if the calves will make good candidates to be returned to protected areas of the wild. The first rhino to be born at Port Lympne arrived on January 5 to firs

11、t-time mother Kisima and weighed about 32 kg. His mother, grandmother and great grandmother were all born at the reserve and still live there.According to the World Wildlife Fund, the global black rhino population has dropped as low as 5500, giving the rhinos a “critically endangered” status.4. Whic

12、h of the following best describes the breeding programme? A. Costly. B. Controversial. C. Ambitious. D. Successful.5. What does Paul Beer say about the new-born rhino? A. She loves staying with her mother. B. She dislikes outdoor activities.C. She is in good condition. D. She is sensitive to heat.6.

13、 What similar experience do Solio and Kisima have? A. They had their first born in January. B. They enjoyed exploring new places. C. They lived with their grandmothers. D. They were brought to the reserve young.7. What can be inferred about Porn Lympne Reserve? A. The rhino section will be open to t

14、he public. B. It aims to control the number of the animalsC. It will continue to work with the World Wildlife Fund.D. Some of its rhinos may be sent to the protected wild areas.CWhen I was 9, we packed up our home in Los Angeles and arrived at Heathrow, London on a gray January morning. Everyone in

15、the family settled quickly into the city except me. Without my beloved beaches and endless blue-sky days, I felt at a loss and out of place. Until I made a discovery.Southbank, at an eastern bend in the Thames, is the center of British skateboarding, where the continuous crashing of skateboards left

16、 your head ringing .I loved it. I soon made friends with the local skaters. We spoke our own language. And my favorite: Safe. Safe meant cool. It meant hello. It meant dont worry about it. Once, when trying a certain trick on the beam（横杆）, I fell onto the stones, damaging a nerve in my hand, and Tob

17、y came over, helping me up: Safe, man. Safe. A few minutes later, when I landed the trick, my friends beat their boards loud, shouting: “ Safe! Safe! Safe!” And thats what mattered landing tricks, being a good skater.When I was 15, my family moved to Washington. I tried skateboarding there, but the

18、locals were far less welcoming. Within a couple of years, Id given it up.When I returned to London in 2004, I found myself wandering down to Southbank, spending hours there. Ive traveled back several times since, most recently this past spring. The day was cold but clear; tourists and Londoners stop

19、ped to watch the skaters. Weaving（穿梭）among the kids who rushed by on their boards, I found my way to the beam. Then a rail-thin teenager, in a baggy white Tshirt, skidded（滑）up to the beam. He sat next to me. He seemed not to notice the man next to him. But soon I caught a few of his glances. “I was

20、a local here 20 years ago,” I told him. Then, slowly, he began to nod his head. “Safe, man. Safe.”“Yeah,” I said. “Safe.”8. What can we learn about the author soon after he moved to London? A. He felt disappointed. B. He gave up his hobby.C. He liked the weather there. D. He had disagreements with h

21、is family.9. What do the underlined words “Safe! Safe! Safe!” probably mean? A. Be careful! B. Well done! C. No way! D. Dont worry! 10. Why did the author like to spend time in Southbank when he returned to London? A. To join the skateboarding. B. To make new friends.C. To learn more tricks. D. To r

22、elive his childhood days11. What message does the author seem to convey in the text?A. Children should learn a second language. B. Sport is necessary for childrens health.C. Children need a sense of belonging D. Seeing the world is a must for children.DWho is a genius? This question has greatly inte

23、rested humankind for centuries.Lets state clearly: Einstein was a genius. His face is almost the international symbol for genius. But we want to go beyond one man and explore the nature of genius itself. Why is it that some people are so much more intelligent or creative than the rest of us? And who

24、 are they? In the sciences and arts, those praised as geniuses were most often white men, of European origin. Perhaps this is not a surprise. Its said that history is written by the victors, and those victors set the standards for admission to the genius club. When contributions were made by geniuse

25、s outside the club women, or people of a different color or belief they were unacknowledged and rejected by others.A study recently published by Science found that as young as age six, girls are less likely than boys to say that members of their gender（性别）are “really, really smart.” Even worse, the

26、study found that girls act on that belief: Around age six they start to avoid activities said to be for children who are “really, really smart.” Can our planet afford to have any great thinkers become discouraged and give up? It doesnt take a genius to know the answer: absolutely not.Heres the good

27、news. In a wired world with constant global communication, were all positioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear. And the more we look, the more we will see that social factors（因素）like gender, race, and class do not determine the appearance of genius. As a writer says, future geniuses co

28、me from those with “intelligence, creativity, perseverance（毅力）, and simple good fortune, who are able to change the world.12. What does the author think of victors standards for joining the genius club? A. Theyre unfair. B. Theyre conservative.C. Theyre objective. D. Theyre strict.13. What can we in

29、fer about girls from the study in Science?A. They think themselves smart. B. They look up to great thinkers. C. They see gender differences earlier than boys. D. They are likely to be influenced by social beliefs.14. Why are more geniuses known to the public?A. Improved global communication. B. Less

30、 discrimination against women. C. Acceptance of victors concepts. D. Changes in peoples social positions. 15. What is the best title for the text?A. Geniuses Think Alike B. Genius Takes Many FormsC. Genius and Intelligence D. Genius and Luck第二节（共5小题；每小题2分, 满分10分）根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为

31、多余选项。Swap, Dont shop!You keep hearing about recycling, right? But it doesnt end with bottles, cans, and paper. Clothing takes a huge amount of natural resources（资源）to make, and buying loads of new clothing（or throwing out old clothing）is not healthy for the environment. So what to do with all those

32、perfectly-good-but-youre-maybe-a-little-sick-of-them clothes piled on your bedroom floor? 16 . Its the best way to get rid of your used clothes, score clothes from your friends, and have a party all at the same time.A successful swap depends on the selection of clothes, the organization of the event

33、, and, obviously, how much fun is had. Its really easy to do! Here are a few pointers. Invite 510 people so you have a nice selection. 17 , and there may not be enough things to choose from; more than that, and it becomes uncontrollable. 18 . They should also prepare plenty of reusable bags to carry

34、 their new clothes home. Put different types of clothing on different surfaces in the room. 19 . Place a few mirrors around your room so people can see how things look when they try them on. One of the ground rules of the swap should be that everyone must try on the clothes before they take them thi

35、ngs always look different when you put them on.Set a starting time. Maybe you say “go,” or turn on a certain song, or whatever. 20 . And dont forget to put out some cookies and fruits. Remember, its a party!A. Less people than that B. Hold a clothing swap C. If two people are competing D. Just keep

36、music playing throughout E. Donate whatever clothes are left over F. Have everyone put their clothes in the right spots G. Tell everyone to bring clean clothes in good condition第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Its the seaside birds that deserv

37、e at least part of the blame for getting Nick Burchill blacklisted at the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria, Canada.Burchill was 21 at the hotel on business and planning to 22 some friends in the area. They had asked him to 23 some pepperoni(辣香肠) from back east. So he 24 a suitcase full of pepperon

38、i. As he was 25 that it would be too warm, he 26 it out on the table near an open window. He thought his pepperoni was 27 and well chilled(冷却) and he 28 .Thats when things went 29 . “I remember walking down the long 30 and opening the door to my room to find an entire flock of seagulls,” Burchill sa

39、id in a recent letter of 31 to the 4-star hotel. The seagulls immediately went 32 . They rushed to the window, 30 or 40 birds all trying to 33 at the same time, and pepperonieverywhere. The curtains were falling down, the lamps were falling down, It was a real 34 .Older and wiser now, Burchill chalk

40、ed up the incident to youthful indiscretion(莽撞).“I have 35 and I admit responsibility for my 36 ,” he said in the letter. “I come to you, 37 , to apologize for the-damage I had 38 caused and to ask you to 39 my lifetime ban from the hotel.”His letter 40 . Banned from the hotel since 2001, Burchill i

41、s now welcome to come back, the Fairmont said.21. A. studying B. staying C. looking D. packing22. A. visit B. help C. follow D. make23. A. sell B. have C. bring D. taste24. A. filled B. locked C. abandoned D. lost25. A. surprised B. pleased C. excited D. worried26. A. dug B. cleared C. cut D. laid27

42、. A. delicious B. safe C. soft D. ready28. A. left B. nodded C. waited D. regretted29. A. far B. funny C. wrong D. blind30. A. beach B. driveway C. hall D. table31. A. application B. apology C. request D. invitation32. A. hungry B. dead C. missing D. wild33. A. wake up B. get out C. take off D. brea

43、k in34. A. mess B. puzzle C. fight D. challenge35. A. recovered B. retired C. escaped D. matured36. A. suffering B. plans C. madness D. actions37. A. hands in pocket B. nose in the air C. hat in hand D. feet on the ground38. A. indirectly B. deliberately C. cautiously D. secretly39. A. replace B. re

44、member C. reconsider D. renew40. A. arrived B. worked C. ended D. disappeared第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The Xian City Wall is the most complete city wall that has survived Chinas long history. It 41 (build) originally to protect the city 42 the Tang dynasty and has now b

45、een completely restored (修复). It is possible 43 (walk) or bike the entire 14 kilometers.We accessed the wall through the South Gate. The wall is 12 meters high and from here you can see streams of people moving inside and outside the City Wall.After 44 (spend) some time looking at all the defensive

46、equipment at the wall, we decided it was time for some action and what 45 (good) than to ride on a piece of history!We 46 (hire) our bikes from the rental place at the South Gate. My bike was old and shaky 47 did the job. It took us about 3 hours to go all 48 way around the Xian City Wall. Supposedl

47、y you can do it in two hours, but we stopped at the different gates and 49 (watchtower) to take pictures or just to watch the local people going about their 50 (day) routines.第三部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分；满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作业，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：

48、在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Last week our teacher asked us to fill in a questionnaire. One of the questions are：Who will you go in times of trouble? Here are the results. Many students say they will talk to their

49、friend or classmates because theyre of the same age and can understand each other. Some will turn out to their parents or teachers for help. Only a little choose to deal with the problems on our own. Their answers also show that they dislike talk to others. They kept very much to themselves. In my o

50、pinion, where in trouble, we should seek help from those we trust mostly.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华。你校计划举办介绍中国传统文化的主题班会，并在英文网站展示。请你写一封邮件给外国朋友Chris，向他了解哪些中国传统文化更吸引外国友人。邮件内容包括：1. 阐明写信事由；2. 征求建议；3. 表示感谢。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_参考答案第一部分 阅读理解1-3 BAC 4-7 DCAD 8-11 ABDC 12-15 ADAB 16-20 BAGFD第二部分 语言知识

51、运用21-25 DACAD 26-30 DBACC 31-35 BDBAD 36-40 DCACB41. was built 42. in 43. to walk 44. spending 45. better 46. hired 47. but 48. the49. Watchtowers 50. daily第三部分 写作第二句：are改为is；go后加to第四句：friend改为friends第五句：去掉out第六句：little改为fewour改为their第七句：talk改为talking第八句：kept改为keep第九句：where改为when或whenever；mostly改为most写作（略）