2021年湖南省长沙市天心区长郡中学高考英语保温试卷（二）

第一部分阅读（共两节，满分37.5分）第一节（共4小题；每小题7.5分，满分37.5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。

• 1．Win an Interview with NYT Bestselling author J.Elle！ In addition to your private online Zoom interview，you will also win a print copy of her book，Wings of Ebony，a PDF copy of the book，and the chance to have your interview published in Teen Ink.
     How to enter：
     1.Follow Teen Ink on Instagram（teen ink）
     2.Comment two of your potential questions for J.Elle on our contest post，or email them to contests@teenink com
     3.We will be choosing the winner based on these questions so do your best！
     About the book：
     Wings of Ebony is part of YA fantasy books about a black teen goddess named Rue who must rise up against racist gods，who poisoned her block with drugs，violence，and crime.It extends a unique perspective on racism，privilege，cultural appropriation，and community.
     About J.Elle：
     J.Elle is a former teacher to inner-city students，and the founder of "Your Story is Your Power，" a creative writing workshop that empowers teen voices.From growing up poor to being a first-generation college student，Elle's perseverance and passion for empowering others dates back to her first career in education，teaching tweens and teens from traditionally underserved areas to fight for their dreams.She drew inspiration for the novel from her own experience growing up poor，which is clearly reflected in her book.
  
  （1）What will the winner get？

  
  A．A face-to-face interview with Elle
  B．A book with J.Elle's signature
  C．A PDF copy of Wings of Ebony
  D．A published copy of Teen Ink
  （2）The winner will be picked out by participants

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  A．entries
  B．comments
  C．emails
  D．questions
  （3）What inspired Elle to write the book？

  
  A．Her love for teaching
  B．Her experience in poverty
  C．Her dream of writing
  D．Her education in college
  组卷：4引用：3难度：0.5

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• 2．Everyone can smile when they are on cloud nine.Everyone can cry when the weather is blue.But it takes a strong person to smile when he or she has every reason to cry.
     Kiley，from Maryland，is an author，fashion model，motivational speaker and entrepreneur.Since 3 years old，her life has proven to be a journey of surgeries.She was forced to have two permanent ostomies（造口术），causing her to have ostomy bags for the rest of her life.
     Carrying not one，but two ostomy bags is not something you would want anyone to go through especially your own child.As a single father，Jay is Kiley's biggest advocate.When Kiley was 10 years old，she gave a special Fathers Day gift to her father to express her gratitude，which was to dance with him at her talent show at school.In the video，the little girl was smiling from ear to ear.They danced along the song，Overcomer of American Idols Mandisa. "You're an overcomer.Stay in the fight till the final round. " True to the lyrics，Kiley is a strong and inspiring overcomer.
     At only fifteen，Kiley set up Enhancing Children's Lives Organization，a foundation dedicated to helping low-income children，providing them with backpacks filled with school supplies，clothing and even food.
     She has been a fashion model for over 7 years，yes with two ostomy bags.She is helping cancer survivors and inspiring ostomy patients.Looking at the outer appearance，one would not tell she lives with these adversities.She has proven that not even the biggest problem in the world could wipe away the smile from her face！
     Kiley wrote in one of her books，"I used to say，'Why me？Why cancer？Why ostomy bags？' Now I say，'Why not me？' Just because you have some difficulties in life doesn't mean you cant make it.We have the ability to make a difference，to change lives."
  
  （1）Why did Kiley decide to dance with her father at school？

  
  A．To show off her talent.
  B．To win her dads support.
  C．To promote Father's Day.
  D．To show thanks to her dad.
  （2）What can children get from Enhancing Children's Lives Organization？

  
  A．Medical care.
  B．Full scholarship.
  C．School necessities.
  D．Better education.
  （3）Which words can best describe Kiley？

  
  A．Optimistic and inspiring
  B．Strong-willed and realistic
  C．Creative and independent
  D．Confident and ambitious
  （4）What can we learn from Kiley's story？

  
  A．Health is money.
  B．Smile has power.
  C．Hard work pays off.
  D．Cherish the time.
  组卷：6引用：3难度：0.7

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第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分15分）第一节（共1小题；每小题15分，满分15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。

• 6．A homeless man rescued all the animals at a shelter after it caught on fire.Hamlin，the（1）

  of the W-Underdogs shelter，told CNN.
     Keith Walker，53，a homeless man，（2）

  his life to save several cats and dogs（3）

  at an Atlanta animal shelter after it caught fire，the facility's founder said.
     "I was nervous as hell.I was really（4）

  to go in there with all that smoke.But God put me there to save those animals and I（5）

  into the shelter after a fire engulfed its kitchen." Walker told CNN. "If you love a dog，you can love anyone in the world.My dog is my best friend，and I wouldn't be here（6）

  him，so I knew I had to save all those other dogs."
     （7）

  the shelter was not completely destroyed，the fire left it uninhabitable，according to W-Underdogs founder Gracie Hamlin.
     "He is my guardian angel，" Hamlin told CNN. "Even the firefighters didn't want to（8）

  dogs.They called animal control，but Keith was already in the building pulling out the cats and dogs until they were all（9）

  ."
     Hamlin （10）

  knew Walker，who has been homeless since he was 13 years old，because she lets him（11）

  his dog，a pit bull named Bravo，at the shelter every night.
     Walker was on his way to（12）

  Bravo and take him for a walk when he saw the fire.He was able to rescue all the animals - six dogs and ten cats.
     "I can't thank him （13）

  for saving my animals，" Hamlin said. "I'm still in（14）

  ，because I've been around a fire and I know how fast it spreads.Homeless man as he is，Walker is my（15）

  ."
  
  

  （1）	A．leader	B．founder	C．donator	D．sponsor
  （2）	A．risked	B．gave	C．lost	D．put
  （3）	A．tied	B．abandoned	C．trapped	D．restricted
  （4）	A．thrilled	B．upset	C．annoyed	D．scare
  （5）	A．walked	B．rushed	C．slid	D．squeezed
  （6）	A．without	B．beyond	C．except	D．with
  （7）	A．Before	B．Since	C．Until	D．While
  （8）	A．spot	B．search	C．handle	D．touch
  （9）	A．comfortable	B．secure	C．desperate	D．independent
  （10）	A．previously	B．eventually	C．deliberately	D．fortunately
  （11）	A．feed	B．protect	C．keep	D．train
  （12）	A．put up	B．hold up	C．take up	D．pick up
  （13）	A．enough	B．again	C．anyhow	D．once
  （14）	A．peace	B．disbelief	C．relief	D．silence
  （15）	A．friend	B．employee	C．assistant	D．hero
  组卷：16引用：5难度：0.7

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第二节（共1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。

• 7．The official Sina Weibo（1）

  （announce）on Feb．2nd that Chinese vlogger Li Ziqi set a new Guinness World Record for "most subscribers for a Chinese language channel on YouTube" by going from 11.4 million subscribers in July（2）

  14.1 million at the end of January，2020．
      The news（3）

  （view） more than 400 million times so far on Sina Weibo．Chinese netizens quickly reacted to her new record，congratulating the vlogger and expressing （4）

  hope that she can produce more brilliant videos to advocate Chinese culture around the world．
      In 2017，Li uploaded her first video on Youtube（5）

  was about how to make a dress using the skins of grapes．The poetic idyllic life and profound traditional Chinese culture in Li Ziqi's videos are（6）

  （attract）to fans from all over the world．Her videos are slow-paced and the scenery is very beautiful．Showing Chinese culture such as cooking delicious food，making traditional Chinese（7）

  （handcraft）and living an idyllic rural life in China to the world（8）

  （be） her video focus．
      Experts say she successfully teaches people all over the globe（9）

  （appreciate）Chinese culture and the Chinese culture（10）

  （convey）in her videos is going further abroad．
  组卷：28引用：5难度：0.5

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