江西省贛縣第三中學(xué)高三上學(xué)期期中適應(yīng)性考試英語(yǔ)試卷

贛縣第三中學(xué)20202021學(xué)年上學(xué)期期中適應(yīng)性考高三英語(yǔ)試卷（本卷滿(mǎn)分150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘）注意事項(xiàng)：本試卷分第Ⅰ卷（選擇題）和第II卷（非選擇題）兩部分。答題前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫(xiě)在本試卷相應(yīng)的位置。全部答案在答題卡上完成，答在本試卷上無(wú)效。第Ⅰ卷（選擇題，共100分）第一部分聽(tīng)力（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分7.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話(huà)。每段對(duì)話(huà)后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話(huà)后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話(huà)僅讀一遍。1.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Flyakite． B.Gotothepark． C.PlayontheInternet．2.Whatwillthegirlbuythisevening?A.Sunglasses． B.Ascarf． C.Gloves．3.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.Takeataxi． B.Walktothehotel． C.Asksomeoneelseforhelp．4.Whoisprobablythewoman?A.Ahotelclerk． B.Apoliceofficer． C.Theman’swife．5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Abirthdayparty． B.NewYear’sgifts． C.Theman’sparents．第二節(jié)(共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分22.5分)聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話(huà)。每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Whatisthepartyfor?A.Abirthday． B.Agraduationceremony． C.Awedding．7.Wheredoestheman’scousin1ivenow?A.InDallas． B.InHouston． C.InNewYork．聽(tīng)第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Wheredoestherunninggroupmeet?A.Attheriverside． B.Attheuniversity． C.Atthepark．9.Howfardoesthewomannormallyrun?A.Onemile． B.Twomiles． C.Threemiles．聽(tīng)第8段材料，回答第l0至12題。10.Howdoesthemanwanthishaircut?A.Allofftheback． B.Alloffthesides． C.Alittleoffthetop．11.Whatdidthemanplainabout?A.Thewomangotshampooinhiseyes．B.Thewomancuthisearaccidently．C.Thetowelwastoodirty．12.Whycan’tthemanplaindirectlytothemanager?A.Heisonvacation． B.Heisouttolunch． C.Heisdealingwithanothercustomer．聽(tīng)第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whoisthewoman?A.Theboy’saunt． B.Theboy’smother． C.Theboy’sgrandmother．14.Whatdidthewomanenjoydoingwhenshewasyoung?A.Playingwithacat． B.Doingartprojects． C.Takingphotographs．15.Whatistheboylike?A.Heisshy． B.Helikestopaint C.Hedoesn'thavemanyfriends．16.Whatdoesthewomanimplyaboutherhusband?A.Theboylooksjustlikehim． B.Heheldtheboybeforeshedid． C.Hewouldbepleasedwiththeboy．聽(tīng)第l0段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Wherewillvisitorsgoonthefirstdayofthetour?A.ArchesNationalPark． B.TempleSquare． C.GoblinValley．18.WhatdoweknowaboutLittleWildHorseCanyon?A.It’sverynarrow． B.It’sinnorthernUtah． C.Itwasformedfromallearthquake．19.Whatisincludedinthetour?A.Entrancefees． B.Threemealsaday． C.TransportationinUtah．20.Whencanyoumakeareservationforthetour?A．Twoweeksinadvance． B.Oneweekinadvance． C.Fourdaysinadvance．第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A,B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AYourcreativityandideascanhelpotherteachers.Submityourartlessonplanoractivitytoday.Don’tforgettoincludeadditionalresourcedocumentsoraphoto.WetChalkPaintingGrades:K4thLessonPlanObjectives:Developmentoffinemotorskills（協(xié)調(diào)性）andcreativelyexpressingthechild’sideasandthoughtsbyanewmedium.MaterialsNeeded:Coloredchalk,water,drawingpaper,sponge,andnewspapers.LessonProcedure:Dipthecoloredchalkintowateranddrawonthepaper.Anotherwayistoputthedrawingpaperonnewspapers,dampenitwithawetsponge,andthendraw.Submittedby:JackSidewalkDrawingGrades:K5thLessonPlanObjectives:Developmentofthecreativeprocessbydoingartisticdrawingsinanewwayanddevelopmentoffineandgrossmotorskills（全身協(xié)調(diào)性）.MaterialsNeeded:Sidewalkoroutdoorchalkandlotsofsidewalk.LessonProcedure:Givethechildrenthechalkandletthemdrawwhatevertheychooseonthesidewalk.Youmayalsoconsiderusingthisinteachingsomeotherlessons（i.e.science）.Submittedby:PeterRose一ColoredLorgnetteGrades:AnyMaterialsNeeded:Halfaneggcarton（包裝盒），scissors,glue,coloredpaper,scotchtape（通明膠帶），andaseveninchstick.LessonPlanObjectives:Childwillconstructanobjectthatallowsthemtoviewtheworldinavarietyofcolorsandwilllearnwhycertainobjectsintheircoloredenvironmentlookthewaytheydowhencertaincolorsaremixed.LessonPlanProcedure:Cutwindowsinthebumpsofhalfaneggcarton.Gluecirclesofcoloredcellophaneoverthewindowswithrubbercement.Tapeonastickforaholder.Submittedby:Jennifer21.WhichartlessonplanispresentedbyJennifer?A.WetChalkPainting. B.SidewalkDrawing.C.RoseColoredLorgnette. D.RainbowFan.22.WhatmonmaterialdoesWetChalkPaintingandSidewalkDrawingrequire?A.Scissors. B.Chalk. C.Stick. D.Sponge.23.RoseColoredLorgnetteisaimedat .A.encouragingthechildtopaintatwill B.developingthechild’smotorskillsC.expressingthechild’sideasandthoughts D.betteringthechild’sunderstandingofcolorsBWiththreemillionresidents,theAjegunledistrictinLagos,Nigeriaisoneofthecountry’smostdenselypopulatedslums(貧民區(qū)).Itsresidentsstruggletoobtaincleanwaterandsanitation(衛(wèi)生設(shè)備)，resultinginrubbishthatlittersthestreets.Accesstoeducationisalsoanissueformanyfamilies,andtheyareunabletoaffordthefeestosendtheirchildrentoschool.Butwiththehelpofanewgrassrootsproject,theseproblemsarebeingsettledallatonce.KnownastheRecyclePayproject,plasticwasteactsasmoneytoallowparentstopayaportionoftheirkid’sschoolfees.Theorganizations,AfricanCleanUpInitiativeandWeCyclers,createdtheRecyclePayprojectandpartneredwiththeMoritInternationalSchoolinAjegunletomakeithappen.They’vemadeiteasyforparentstotakeadvantageofthisproject.Theysimplyneedtobringabagofplasticwastetoafixedspotandhaveitweighed.Theweightisthentranslatedintoavalueofmoneyanddeducted(扣除)fromthefeesowedtotheschool.It’sapositiveouteforeveryone—theenvironmentisalittlebitcleanerandthere’slessfinancialhardshiponthefamily.Parentsarethrilledwiththearrangementasitensuresthattheirchildrencancontinuetheireducation.“Istruggletopayforschoolfees,sometimesIpayhalfthepriceandlaterpaytheremainingbalance,”explainsparentSherifatOkunowototheBBC.“Butwiththeintroductionofthisproject,theplastichasmadeiteasyformetopayschoolfees.”Theschool’sprincipalsays,“Ithasreallyreducedtheburdenonparents,”hesays.“Wenowcollectfeesfaster—theschoolwins,thechildrenwin,theparentswin,everybodywins.”24.Thelivingsituationinthisareaisbadexcept__________.A.itishardtocollectplasticrubbishB.itishardtogetahealthyenvironmentC.itisdifficulttohavecleanwaterD.itisdifficulttohavepleteeducation25.Whatshouldparentsdonowtosendtheirchildrentoschool?A.Selltheplasticrubbishtogetmoney. B.Takeabagofplasticrubbishtoafixedplace.C.Payalltheschoolfeesbysellingplasticwaste.D.Asktheirchildrentotakeabagofwastetoschool.26.Whatadvantagedoestheprojectgivetothearea?A.Thelocalscangetcleanwater.B.Theenvironmentcanbeetidy.C.Peoplecanearnsomeextramoney.D.Theschoolcangetenoughplastic.27.Whatcanweinferfromtheprincipal’swords?A.Theprojectisworthsupporting.B.Thestudentscanhandintheirfeesontime.C.Theschoolneedsmoneytogoonrunning.D.Theschoolwillwinmorematchesinthefuture.CFThephoto,takeninApril2019,showstheunusualbearwanderingthroughthe680acrebambooforestatanaltitudeof6,500feet(2,000meters).Withitsdistinctivewhitefur,thegiantpandalookslikeapolarbearwhohasgotlost—butit’sperfectlyathomeinthehumidenvironment.Aswellaswhitefurandclaws,thephotorevealsitalsohasredeyes,indicatingthatitisananimalwithalbinism—araregeneticmutation(變異)thatresultsinalossofpigmentation(色素)oftheskin,eyes,andhair.Astheimageisblurred,scientistscouldnotdeterminethepanda’ssex,buttheyguessthatit’ssomewherebetweenoneandtwoyearsold.Ae.”Whydoestheauthormentionthepaletigerandwhitewhales?A.Todrawreaders’attentiontotherareanimals.B.Tomakereadersinterestedinthemystery.C.Toleadtothetopic—thewhitepanda.D.Togettheconclusioninadvance.Thestatementsaboutthewhitepandaarecorrectexcept_________.ithasredeyes B.itisayoungpanda C.itwaslostintheforest D.itfeltveryeasyintheforestWhatmakesthewhitepandahavenormalqualityoflife?A.Lesssunshine. B.Suddengeneticchange.C.Wonderfuleyesightandskin. D.Protectionfromthebambooforest.31.Whywillweseemorewhitepandasinthefuture?A.Scientistswillhelpwhitepandasbearmorebabies.B.Whitepandaswillbeestrongerthannormalones.C.Thewhitepandawillpassitsdiseasetoitsnextgenerations.D.Whitepandaswillhavemorechancestoprotectthemselves.DThereceptionattheHennnaHoteleastofTokyoisquietuntilguestsapproachtherobotdinosaursmanningthefrontdesk.Theirsensorsdetectthemotionandtheysay“Wele”.Itmightbeabouttheweirdestcheckinexperiencepossible,butthat’sexactlythepointattheHennnachain,whichbillsitselfasofferingtheworld’sfirsthotelsstaffedbyrobots.ThefrontdeskstaffareapairofgiantdinosaursthatlooklikecastmembersoftheJurassicParkmovies,exceptforthetinybellboyhatsperchedontheirheads.Therobodinosprocesscheckinsthroughatabletsystemthatalsoallowscustomerstochoosewhichlanguage—Japanese,English,ChineseorKorean—theywanttousetomunicatewiththemultilingualrobots.Butforothergueststhenoveltyisthecharm:EachroomisstaffedwithminirobotsthatlookabitlikerobotBB8inStarWars,andhelpguestswitheverythingfromchangingchannelstoplayingmusic.Eventhefishswimminginthelobbyrunonbatteries,withelectriclightsintheirarticulatedbodiesflickeringonandoffastheyworktheirwayaroundgianttanks.“Thedinosaurslookedintriguing,andIthoughtmysonwouldloveit,”saidChigusaHosoi,whowasatthehotelwithherthreeyearold.“Mysonisreallyhappy.There’saneggshapedrobotinsidetheroom.Hewasplayingwithitalot.”Themanagersaidrelyingonrobotsforeverythingfromfrontdeskdutytocleaninghadprovedanefficientchoiceinacountrywithashrinkinglabourmarket.“It’sbeingdifficulttosecureenoughlabourathotels.Tosolvethatproblem,wehaverobotsservingguests.”32.WhatistheuniquenessofHennnaHotel?A.ItislocatedeastofTokyo.B.Ithasdinosaurstoofferservice.C.Itadvertisesitselfasofferingtheworld’sfirsthotelsstaffedbyrobots.D.Itgetsgreatsupportfromthegovernment.33.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninParagraph4?A.Frightening B.Fascinating C.Boring D.mon34.Whatcanweinferfromthemanager’swords?A.TherobotswillbeepopularinJapan.B.Robotshavesavedthehotelsfrombreakingdown.C.Japanwillencouragemorehotelstofollowthisone.D.TherearenotenoughqualifiedhotelworkersinJapan.35.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A.ThebesthotelinTokyo,JapanB.WeletothehotelstaffedbyrobotdinosaursC.Whynotgotothehotelonlystaffedbyrobots D.TherobotsreplacethehumanstaffinJapan第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。CustomsoneithersideoftheAtlanticWeallknowthatBritainandtheUSaretwocountriesconnectedbyamonlanguage.Butinfact,36,asBBCdidinarecentstorycalled8SituationsWhenBritonsBehaveDifferentlyFromAmericans.BelowTeenshaspickedoutfourforyou.Takealook.1.WhensomeoneknocksintoyouIfsomeonebumpsintoanAmerican,thevictimwillmostlikelylooktheaccidentalaggressorinthefaceandexpectanapology.If,however,37,chancesarethatthevictimwillsay“sorry”beforetheothercanmakehisorherownapology.2.38Britonsdon’tallchangeintoeveningdressforsupperlikewhatyoumayhaveseeninpopularTVshowslikeDowntonAbbey.Buttheydotendtomakeaneffortwhengoingoutfordinnersomewherenice.Americans,however,willprobablywearacasualshirttoafancyeatery.3.WhenyoufinishyourfoodWhendiningoutatarestaurant,39.Theythinkthefoodissomehow“tainted”oncethey’vepokedatitwithaknifeandfork.IntheUS,wrappingituptotakehomeisastandardpractice.4. WhenyougetintoataxiBritonswillgivethecabdriveranaddress,thenassumethat’sitfortheinteractionuntilit’stimetopay.Evenifthey’rebeingtakeninaroundaboutway,40.IntheUS,however,mostpassengersthinknothingoftellingthedriverwhatroutetotakeaftertellinghimorherthedestination.WhenyougetdressedfordinnerWhenyougooutwithyourfriendsthedifferencesaremorefuntoobservethey'reveryunlikelytosayanythingthevictimhappenstobeBritishBritonswouldn'tthinktotaketheleftovershometheywillpointitoutimmediatelyandpolitely第三部分英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分45分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填人空白的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Fromayoungage,MichaelPlattlovedtwothings:MartinLutherKingandcupcakes.Herememberedstatisticsaboutineinequalityandchildrenhunger.Buthealso41afternoonsathisputerinhisBowiehome,awestruckbyYouTubebakerswhotransformedabaseofeggs,flourandwater42edible(可食用的)worksofart.Michaelsawawayto43histwinpassions.Atage11,hefoundedabakerythatoperatesontheTomsoneforonemodel:Foreverycupcake,cakeorcookieMichael44,hedonatesanothertothehomelessand45.Michael,now13,saidhe46enjoyshandingoutcupcakestokids.SometimesMichaelbakesto47moneyforhungerfightingnonprofitgroups,too.HespentamorninglastweekendteachingabakingclasstoraisemoneyforNoKidHungry.Hecankeepupwithhisbakinginpartbecauseheishomeschooledbyhismother,whoquitherjobto48Michaelfulltime.Michael49frompublicschool—andhismotherfromjob—afterhisepilepsy(癲癇)wasdiagnosedinsixthgrade.Hisepilepsybecametoo50andtoofrequenttoallowhimtositinaclassroom,hismotherexplained.“Itwasavery,very51time,”shesaidoftheperiodafterthediagnosis,duringwhichMichaelhadto52hisphysicalactivity."Hehadtostopeverythinghe53:Gymnastics,climbingtrees,diving.Sothat’swhenhekindofthrewhimselfintobaking,”shesaid.Baking,Michaelsaid,makeshimfeel54.5556Sometimes,Michael57,hegrowstiredofbeinginthekitchen.Thenheremembersthe58boyhemetoncewhile59cupcakes.Acoupleofdaysafterward,theboy’sfathermessagedMichaelonFacebooktosaythathisson,encouragedbyMichael’sexample,nowaspired(向往)to60abaker,“Thatinspiredme,”Michaelsaid.41.A.spent42.A.about43.A.separate44.A.throws45.A.thirsty46.A.gradually47.A.save48.A.attendto49.A.withdrew50.A.real51.A.pleasant52.A.limit53.A.forgot54.A.sad55.A.attitude56.A.adapt57.A.believes58.A.poor59.A.pickingout60.A.teachB.costB.withB.connectB.burnsB.hungryB.generallyB.pickB.leadtoB.graduatedB.normalB.significantB.clearB.adoredB.calmB.skillB.followB.refusesB.diligentB.givingoutB.employC.wastedC.fromC.holdC.sellsC.blackC.especiallyC.getC.turntoC.heardC.excitingC.inadequateC.practiceC.appreciatedC.amazedC.businessC.inspireC.imaginesC.anxiousC.makingoutC.convinceD.tookD.intoD.achieveD.eatsD.foolishD.onlyD.investD.respondtoD.escapedD.severeD.roughD.exchangeD.exploredD.wealthyD.explanationD.informD.admitsD.lovelyD.workingoutD.bee第II卷注意事項(xiàng)：用0.5毫米黑色筆跡的簽字筆將答案寫(xiě)在答題卡上。寫(xiě)在本試卷上無(wú)效。第二節(jié)：語(yǔ)法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Forthe61(one)timeinfouryears,Singaporeisnotthebestdestinationforforeignworkers,accordingtoHSBC’sExpat2019GlobalReport62(release).Switzerlandisnowthetopnationforthosefortunateenoughtoberelocatedabroadbytheiremployers—thankstofastcareerprogression,goodpay,63theamazingscenery.Thesurveybreaksthefindingsintothreesubcategories:Living,careeropportunity,andfamilylife.Canadatopsthelistinthefirstcategory,withinterviewees66(say)it’sawelingcountry,followedbySpain.Switzerland67(score)highoncareeropportunity,thanksto68(it)quickerpromotions,andSingaporetopsthelistforfamilylifeduetotheavailabilityofhighqualityschools.It’simportant69(remember)theseresultsthatapplytoforeignpeoplethataregenerallywealthierandmoreeducatedthanlocalpopulations.Unlikeothercategoriesofmigrants,foreignworkersgenerallyliveabroadfor70shorttime,andmanyhavesomeorallexpensespaidbytheiremployers.第四部分寫(xiě)作（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分35分）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)(共10小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分10分)）假定英語(yǔ)課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫(xiě)的以下作文。文中共有10處語(yǔ)言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)(∧)，并在其下面寫(xiě)出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(＼)劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫(xiě)出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2.只允許修改10處，多者(從第11處起)不計(jì)分。AsfarasI’mconcerned,housesinthefuturewillbeliketobebuiltwithenvironmentfriendlymaterials.Thematerialsaresowonderfulwhichtheycannotonlyproduceelectricitybytakinginairandsunshine,butalsokeepingthehouseswarminwinterandcoolinsummer.Inaddition,ifthereisanaccidenthappenedinthehouse,thehostwillreceivethealarmcallimmediately.Mostimportantly,oncesomedisastersuchasearthquakesorstormshappen,thehousewillflyawayavoidthedanger.Inaword,withthedevelopofscienceandtechnology,Ibelievemydreamwillbeetrue.Andthehousesinthefuturewillbeemuchfortabletolivein.第二節(jié)書(shū)面表達(dá)（滿(mǎn)分25分）假如你是李華，你們的外籍教師MrDouglas準(zhǔn)備在迎新晚會(huì)上表演二胡獨(dú)奏，特地發(fā)來(lái)郵件詢(xún)問(wèn)著裝問(wèn)題。請(qǐng)你根據(jù)下面提示信息回復(fù)電子郵件，內(nèi)容包括：恭喜對(duì)方參加表演；建議著中式服裝；參考詞匯：唐裝Tangsuit;旗袍cheongsam注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右；2．可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫；DearMrDouglas,Nothingismorethanplease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1—5CACBA 6—10BACBC 11—15AACBB 16—20CBACA二、閱讀理解：21—23CBD 2427ABBA 2831CCDC 3235CBDB3640CEAFD三、完形填空：4145ADBCB 4650CCAAD 5155DABBC 5660CDABD四、語(yǔ)法填空：61.first 62.released 63.and 64.regions 65.which 66.saying67.scores68.its69.toremember70.a五、改錯(cuò)： 1.like改成likely 2.which改成that 3.keeping改成keep 4.happened改成happening 5.thealarmclock改成analarmclock 6.disaster改成disasters 7.avoid改成toavoid 8.develop改成development9.willbeetrue刪除be 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