2021年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试英语试卷全国甲卷含答案

2021年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试全国甲卷 英语试卷 （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。 A A Take 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 entries has shown that the Awards are the perfect plat to showcase the very best photography of the British landscape.Take a view is a desirable annual competition for photographers from all comers of the UK and beyond. Mike Shepherd（2011） Skiddaw in Winter Cumbria, England It was an extremely cold 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 in the west. I used classical techniques, translated from my college days spent in the darkroom into Photoshop, to achieve the blackand一white image （图像）. Timothy Smith（2014） Macclesfield Forest Cheshire, England I was back in my home town of Macclesfield to take some winter images. Walking up a path through 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. 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 snowovered 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. 【答案】l.B 2.A 3.C B Port 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 bom 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 were all absolutely delighted to welcome another calf to our black rhino 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 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 are