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北京市西城区 2020—2021 学年度第一学期期末试卷 高三英语 第 1 页(共 14 页)
北京市西城区 2020—2021 学年度第一学期期末试卷
高三英语 2021.1
本试卷共 14 页,共 100 分。考试时长 90 分钟。考生务必将答案写在答题
卡上,在试卷上作答无效。
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。
Past the breakers, about 50 feet from shore, two brothers were fighting for their
lives. They had been swept out to sea in a strong current, their mouths barely able to
stay above the 1 . Thick fog made it difficult for beachgoers to see the guys,
but the screams were unmistakable. And every second counted.
2 , four surfers in wet suits were nearby. Narayan Weibel, Spenser
Stratton, Adrian York and Taj Ortiz-Beck, all 16, were on their surfboards riding up
and down the coast on five-foot waves when they heard the 3 . They turned
and saw two bobbing (摆动) heads and four flailing (扑打) arms. “We looked at each
other and knew these guys were about to drown (淹死),” Weibel told the reporter.
Weibel, Stratton, and Ortiz-Beck paddled (用桨划) toward the swimmers while York
headed to shore to find someone to call 911. He then dived back in to 4 his
friends.
As the surfers drew close, the brothers were 5 . Ortiz-Beck pulled up
alongside the one brother. Grabbing him under his arms, he pulled him up onto his
board. Stratton and Weibel, meanwhile, were trying to help the other. He was
large, 250 to 300 pounds, and he was panicked. “Calm down—we 6 you!”
Weibel shouted.
York arrived 7 to help get the guy on top of the second board. They then
paddled several minutes through a wild current to the medical help waiting onshore.
北京市西城区 2020—2021 学年度第一学期期末试卷 高三英语 第 2 页(共 14 页)
The brothers were scared but 8 .
“When we get a call like this one, it’s usually too 9 by the time we get
there,” says Dillon Cleavenger, the lifeguard, “I can’t say enough about what these
boys did. They were willing and prepared