2021年广东兴宁第一中学高三上期末英语试卷

2021年广东兴宁第一中学高三上期末英语试卷学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

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When most people travel，they pick up all sorts of things: souvenirs，T-shirts，postcards and so on．However，Harry Loomer is 1 ．When he travels，he leaves something behind，something of lasting value — his 2 ．

Harry began donating blood at a college blood drive four decades ago．Since then，he has donated his blood 3 ．Not once or twice a year，but every 56 days — as often as the law 4 ．Even though he is now retired and 5 .extensively，it has not slowed him down at all．

For people who need blood，Harry is a/an 6 ．Since up to four people can 7 from a single pint of blood，Harry Loomer，with a 8 donation of 480 pints of blood，has played a big role in helping save hundreds of lives．

Connie Smith also gives blood regularly．She knows that donating blood requires little work and almost no 9 while helping to save a life．“People need to know how vital it is to have blood on hand，” she says．“There is absolutely no 10 for it．”

Connie is participating in a Red Cross programme designed to pair closely 11 donors with people who need blood regularly because of long-term 12 ．She is paired with a child who needs a pint of blood every two weeks．To ensure an adequate 13 for this young patient，Connie and another donor donate their blood every 56 days．

“It’s not always 14 ，” Connie admits，“but it’s more than worth it to know that I’m helping that precious child．I’m sure if other people know how vital blood donations are，they would be 15 to sacrifice too．”

1．A．unlucky B．strange C．different D．brave 2．A．help B．blood C．money D．smile 3．A．regularly B．monthly C．occasionally D．gradually 4．A．suggests B．allows C．requires D．believes 5．A．drives B．travels C．exercises D．researches 6．A．doctor B．father C．example D．hero 7．A．benefit B．suffer C．choose D．start

8．A．surprising B．fair C．generous D．reasonable 9．A．condition B．courage C．pain D．time 10．A．substitute B．access C．place D．reward 11．A．matched B．balanced C．linked D．involved 12．A．developments B．illnesses C．tests D．processes 13．A．support B．application C．supply D．attention 14．A．necessary B．helpful C．effective D．convenient 15．A．excited B．willing C．lucky D．able

二、用单词的适当形式完成短文

When16．(ask) to point out one or two things that are most important to themselves, many put friends ahead of homes, jobs, clothes and cars.

A true friendship carries a long history of experience that determines17．we are and keeps us connected. It is a treasure we should protect. Unfortunately, the18．(good) friends you are, the more probable you’ll have disagreements. And the result can be what you don’t

want---19．end to the relationship.

The good news is that most troubled friendships can be mended. First, don’t let your pride get in your way. Most of us can forgive each other when differences20．(bring) out in the open. Second, apologize when you’ re wrong - even if you have been wronged . Over the course of a friendship, even the best people make mistakes. Sometimes, it may be best21．the wronged person takes the lead and apologizes. When you apologize, give your friend a chance to admit that he has been wrong. Third, see things22．your friend’s point of view. And finally, accept that we change friendships as23．needs and lifestyle change. Making friends can sometimes seem easy. The hard part is keeping the connections strong during the24．(nature) ups and downs that have an effect25．all relationships. My suggestion: Consider friendship an honor and a gift, and worth the effort to treasure and nurture (培养).

三、阅读选择

Agatha Christie (1890-1976) was born Agatha May Clarissa Miller in Devon，England in 1890，the youngest of three children in a conservative，well-to-do family.Taught at home by a governess and tutors，as a child Agatha Christie never attended school.She became skillful at creating games to keep herself occupied at a very young age.A bashful child，unable