2021年高考全国甲卷英语试题
（考区：四川、云南、贵州、广西、西藏）
2021年全国高考英语甲卷、乙卷听力部分
1. What is the man doing?
A. Asking the way.
B. Giving directions.
C. Correcting a mistake.
2. What dress size does the woman want?
A. 8.
B. 10.
C. 12.
3. What is the woman likely to do?
A. Make a phone call.
B. Handle the problem.
C. Have a rest.
4. Which tour does the man seem to be interested in?
A. The evening tour.
B. The half-day tour.
C. The full-day tour.
5. Where are the speakers?
A. At a canteen.
B. At a clinic.
C. At a bank.
第二节听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第 6 段材料，回答第6、7 题。
6. What does the woman think of the match?
A. Entertaining.
B. Discouraging.
C. Boring.
7. What do the speakers plan to do on Tuesday afternoon?
A. Watch a game.
B. Play tennis.
C. Go to the cinema.
听第7 段材料，回答第8 至10 题。
8. What does the man advise Mrs. White to do?
A. Go on a diet.
B. Do more exercise.
C. Get enough sleep.
9. Which can be included in Mrs. White's breakfast?
A. Eggs.
B. Sausages.
C. Porridge.
10. What is the man?
A. A teacher.
B. A physician.
C. A chef.
听第8 段材料，回答第11 至14 题。
11. How does Nancy look to Daniel?
A. Confused.
B. Excited.
C. Anxious.
12. Why does Daniel mention his performance in a play?
A. To comfort Nancy.
B. To express his regret.
C. To show his pride.
13. What is Nancy going to do next week?
A. Take a school test.
B. Have a check-up.
C. Go in for a competition.
14. What does Daniel offer to do for Nancy?
A. Rewrite her lines.
B. Drive her to the theatre.
C. Help her with the practice. 听第9 段材料，回答第15 至17 题。
15. What was Prof. Stone's grandfather afraid of?
A. Leaving his home.
B. Parting from his son.
C. Taking early retirement.
16. What does old age mean to many elderly Americans?
A. Lack of moral support.
B. Loss of self-worth.
C. Change of living habits.
17. What will Prof. Stone talk about next concerning elderly people?
A. Public services they ask for.
B. Health care available to them.
C. Contributions they can make.
听第10 段材料，回答第18 至20 题。
18. What does the speaker's mother want her to be?
A. A confident person.
B. A warm-hearted person.
C. A humorous person.
19. Why did the speaker feel lonely in her childhood?
A. She often traveled by herself.
B. Her family moved frequently.
C. Her mother was busy working.
20. What does the speaker mainly talk about?
A. Importance of home schooling.
B. Mother-daughter relationship.
C. A role model in her family.
笔试部分
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，从每题所给的A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
Take a view, the Landscape(风景)Photographer of the Year Award, was the idea of Charlie Waite, one of today's most respected landscape photographers. Each year, the high standard of 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.
1. Who 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 text be found?
A. In a history book.
B. In a novel.
C. In an art magazine.
D. In a biography.
B
Port Lympne Reserve, which runs a breeding(繁育) programme, has welcomed the arrival of a rare black thino calf(犀牛幼崽). When the tiny creature arrived on January 31. she became the 40th black rhino to be born at 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 we're all absolutely delighted to welcome another calf to our black rhino family. She's healthy, strong and already eager to play and explore. Her mother, Solio, is a first-time mum and she is doing a fantastic job. It's 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 exploring and playing every day.”
四川高考是全国几卷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 first-time mother Kisima and weighed about 32kg. 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. Which 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. 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 Port Lympne Reserve?
A. The rhino section will be open to the public.
B. It aims to control the number of the animals.
C. It will continue to work with the World Wildlife Fund.
D. Some of its rhinos may be sent to the protected wild areas.
C
When I was 9, we packed up our home in Los Angeles and arrived at Heathrow, London on a gray January morning. Everyone in 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 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 don't worry about it. Once, when trying a certain trick on the beam(橫杆), I fell onto the stones, damaging a nerve in my hand, and Toby 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 that's what mattered — landing tricks, being a good skater.
When I was 15, my family moved to Washington. I tried skateboarding there, but the locals were far less welcoming. Within a couple of years, I'd given it up.
When I returned to London in 2004, I found myself wandering down to Southbank, spending hours there. I've traveled back several times since, most recently this past spring. The day was cold but clear; tourists and Londoners stopped to watch the skaters. Weaving（穿梭) among the kids who rushed by on their boards, I found my way to the
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