貴州省貴陽市2021屆高三英語上學(xué)期摸底考試試題

1、貴州省貴陽市2021屆高三英語上學(xué)期摸底考試試題2021年8月本試卷分選擇超如非逸擇超兩部分.滿分150分.考試用時(shí)120分鐘.第一部分聽力共兩節(jié)，満分30分）做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案 轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上.第一節(jié)（共5小題；毎小題1.5分，滿分7.5分聽下面5段對(duì)話.毎段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選岀最 佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置.聽完每段對(duì)話后.你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題 和閱讀下一小題.毎段對(duì)話僅讀一遍.1.What is the mans nationality?A. British.B. American

2、.C. Australian.2.Who does the man think James should be thanking?A. His coach.13. His sports team.C. His family members.3.What does the man think of Tina?A. She is impolite.B. She is beautiful.C. She has a big appetite.4.What is the girl probably doing?A. Having a test.B. Doing some housework.C. Dea

3、ling with her schoolwork.5.When does the conversation probably take place?A. In the evening.B. In the morning.C. in the afternoon.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白.每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有兒個(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)位貿(mào)“聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè) 小題，毎小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間.毎段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍.聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題.6. Which u

4、niversity will the woman go to?A. Yale University.B. Columbia University.C. New York University.7.What does the woman probably want to be in the future?A. A dramatist.B. A film-maker.C. A voice actress.聽第7段材科，回答第8至10題8. Where are the speakers?A. In a clothing store.B. In a museum.C. In a library.9.H

5、ow does the woman feel about this trip?A. Bored.B. Excited.C. Tired.10.What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Fellow students.B. Guide and visitor.C. Teacher and pupil.聽第8段材料，回答第11至13題。11.Where did the Black Keys perform six months ago?A. At the Apollo Theater.B. At the Rock Palace.C. At t

6、he Free Trade Hall.12. Why did the show end ahead according to the woman?A. The power went off.B. The drummer lost his sticks.C. The guitarist broke his strings.13.What type of seats will the speakers book?A. The front seats.B. The back seats.C. The upstairs scats.聽第9段材料，回答第14至16題。14.What is wrong w

7、ith Mrs. Hill?A. She has a leg problem. B. She has a hand problem. C. She has a heart problem.15.What docs the man want to do for the old?A. Shop for them.B. Get medicine for them.C. Take them to the hospital.16.How many old people are there in the speakers street?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.聽第10段材料，回答第

8、17至20趣。17.What is the main topic of the talk?A. The way to learn English quickly.B. Differences among languages.C. Online English teaching.18.When was the school set up?A. About five years ago. B. About eight years ago.C. About twelve years ago.）9. What do we know about the teachers in the school?A.

9、 They all live in the UK.B. They can provide courses of all levels.C. They are from all around the world.20. How many students are there in each class?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.第二部分閱讀理解（共20小題，每小題2分，満分40分）第一節(jié)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中.選出最佳選項(xiàng)， 并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑.ATours in Guizhou ProvinceHuangguoshu Waterfall

10、TourRunning: May 1st through November 10thThis tour transports you to one of Guizhou Provinces most fantastic attractions, the largest waterfall in China? Here you can enjoy the magnificent waterfall and large cave landscape. Then we will take you to have a free taste of local food.Departing from Gu

11、iyang: 7:30 am and 8:30 amDuration （時(shí)長）：7 hoursPrice: 250 yuanXijiang Thousand Households Miao Village TourRunning: April 6th through October 23ndThis attractive tour takes you to the most special Miao village scenes of Guizhou. Enjoy the unique multi-stories turret 角樓）as you go through the traditio

12、nal wooden houses town. Elegant Miao dresses are provided for you to lake beautiful photos, and you can participate in their festivities if you are lucky enough.Departing from Guiyang: 2:00 pm and 3:00 pmDuration: 1.5 daysAdvance preservations required.Qianling Mountain Park TourRunning: March 1st t

13、hrough December 30thThis tour goes through the whole mountain on its way to Hongfu Temple which is quite famous in the southern pan of China. Here you can enjoy the history） of the famous temple and the delicious vegetarian food （素食）offered.Departing from the hotel: 8:00 am and 9:00 am.Duration: 3 h

14、oursPrice: 40 yuanSite of the Zunyi Conference TourRunning: January 10th through December 31stJoin us for a history tour of China through the historical district. Enjoy the special design and construction of the site as you get into the historical spirit of the conference.Departing from Guiyang: 1:0

15、0 pm and 2:00 pmDuration: 2 hoursPrice: Available upon request21. Which tour do you need to book in advance?A. Huangguoshu Waterfall Tour.B. Qianling Mountain Park Tour.C. Site of the Zunyi Conference Tour.D. Xijiang Thousand Households Miao Village Tour.22. What will you do on the Site of the Zunyi

16、 Conference Tour?A.Learn about Chinese history.B. Enjoy the beautiful site.C. Attend the important meeting.D. Join in the special design.23.Where does this text most probably come from?A.A science magazine.B. A travel journal.C. A teachers handbook.D. A personal diary.BA group of Northern Ireland sc

17、hoolchildren warmed the hearts of Chinese guests on a cold December day when they performed Chinese songs. The children had rehearsed （預(yù)演for six weeks, with the help of Mandarin （漢語）teachers from the University of Ulsters Confucius Institute （阿爾斯特大學(xué)孔子學(xué)院）.The performance on Friday, inside Belfasts el

18、egant and historic Parliament Buildings, preceded （預(yù)備a welcome dinner ahead of the third UK China Regional Leaders Meeting on Saturday that was attended by more than 100 leaders from China. As trade relations between China and Northern Ireland grow, Mandarin has become more popular in the province.

19、Fridays performance was given by children from Millburn Primary School and Grosvenor Grammar School, which both offer Mandarin lessons, thanks to the local Confucius Institute that was established in 2012. From its start five years ago, which saw two Mandarin teachers support 169 students, the Unive

20、rsity of Ulsters Confucius Institute has grown to comprise （由構(gòu)成）51 teachers and 19,000 registered students. A quarter of the institutes 161 partner primary and secondary schools have made Mandarin learning compulsory （必修） for certain age groups. And students also gain exposure to Chinese culture, in

21、cluding calligraphy （書法）,Chinese character and music.“Our Confucius Institute was established partly in response to existing demand from schools,” said Liu Yan. director of the University of Ulsters Confucius Institute. While preparing to open the institute, her team sent out a survey to 1,241 prima

22、ry and secondary schools in Northern Ireland. Around 500 responded by saying they would like to offer Mandarin lessons.The Chinese government launched the Confucius Institute concept in 2004 as a way of promoting the Chinese language and culture abroad. Confucius Institutes are non-profit organizati

23、ons and arc affiliated （附屬于）with Western academic institutions, including secondary schools and universities. So far. 516 Confucius Institutes have been established in 142 countries and regions.24.What is the local peoples attitude to the performance?A.Serious. B. Uninterested.C. Curious.D. Cautious

24、.25.Mandarin is compulsory in about .A. 40 schoolsB. 100 schoolsC. 160 schoolsD. 169 schools26.Why is the Confucius Institute set up in Northern Ireland?A. To compete with local schools,B. To meet local schools demand.C. To trade with Irish people.D. To realize existing purposes.27.What was the purp

25、ose of the Confucius Institute concept in 2004?A. To earn more money.B. To know more people.C. To spread Chinese culture.D. To teach more students.CWith chip （芯片）readers, auto-reload apps. and one-dick online purchasing, its only too easy to buy something without fully registering how much it costs.

26、 That said, even if youre not counting out small change for the cashier these days, youve probably still noticed how often prices end in .99.Maybe you assumed it had something to do with tax laws, or else it was a leftover practice from decades ago, when things cost less and pennies mattered more. I

27、n fact, its actually a clever psychological tool that tricks your brain into thinking the price of an item is lower. Because we read from left to right, we pay less attention to the end of the number versus （與相比）the beginning，” DealN consumer analyst Julie Ramhold told Readers Digest. So, for

28、 example, your mind will interpret $9.99 as $9. though its obviously much closer to $10.Just one dollars difference might not seem like enough to a fleet your decision on whether to buy something, but it can push an item into a lower price rangeand thats enough to make your mind think it costs signi

29、ficantly less. To your subconscious brain, a one-digit （位數(shù)的）price like $9 seems a lot cheaper than a two-digit price like $10.Though ending prices in 9 might be the norm, there is a fair amount of variation when it comes to retailers pricing tactics （定價(jià)策略）.Live Science reports that because we often

30、see a price ending in 9 as a cheap deal, some storeslike J. Crew and Ralph Laurensave the nines for their sale items, and use numbers ending in 0 for their full-priced items, giving the impression that those items are high-quality. Thrift stores （二手商店），on the other hand, often use whole numbers for

31、all their products.28. What does the underlined word “it refer to?A. an auto-reload appB. a chipC. one-clickD. something29.What can we learn from the second paragraph?A.Ending in .99 is a mentally low price.B.Ending in .99 is a reasonable price.C.Ending in .99 is a fit to tax laws.D.Ending in .99 is

32、 a one-digit lower price.30.Why do some retailers use whole numbers for their items?A. To show the items arc cheap enough.B. To show the items are in high-quality.C. To show the items are fit for the norm.D. To show the items are different enough.31.What would be the best title for this passage?A. B

33、uy What You Want at the Right PricesB. Why Are So Many Prices Lower?C. The Reason So Many Prices End in .99D.Saving the Nines for Your Purchasing ItemsDThe term “bird brain is frequently used to describe a persons lack of intelligence and good decision-making ability. However, some scientists believ

34、e it should be considered a compliment （恭維）.given that many birds can perform tasks that were once considered uniquely within humans. These include manufacturing and using tools, solving problems. and planning for future needs. Now, Griffin, an African Grey parrot, has proved that birds may even hav

35、e better visual memories than human adults and children.The study, led by Hrag Pailian, a postdoctoral （博士后）fellow at Harvard Universitys Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, had the parrot compete in the shell game against twenty-one undergraduate students and twenty-one 6-to 8-ycar-old children.

36、For those not familiar, the popular challenge involves hiding a small object under one of three, or more, upturned cups or nutshells, which are moved around. Participants are required to accurately identify the cup or nutshell under which the object lies.The Harvard team began by placing different-c

37、olored pom-poms （絨球）under four cups and moving them randomly around. To make the task more challenging, the researchers required participants to track two, three, and four pom-poms at the same time. The cup positions were moved between zero to four times far each of the combinations. Griffin and the

38、 undergraduate students conducted 120 tests, while the children did 36.An analysis of the results showed that Griffin outperformed the 6-to 8-year-olds across all levels on average. Even more impressive, the “bird brain performed as well as, or slightly better than, the 21 Harvard students on 12 of

39、the 14 trials! It was only in the final two tests, which had the most pom-poms and most movement, that the parrot lagged behind the adults. However, Griffins performance never dipped below that of the children. “Think about it: Grey parrot outperforms Harvard undergraduates. Thats pretty awesome.” s

40、aid a delighted Pailian.32.What is a person with “bird brain usually like?A. Clever.B. Stupid.C. Unique.D. Active.33.What do we know about the test?A. Easy.B.Normal.C. Complex.D.Accurate.34.Which of the following words can be used to replace “outperformed?A. did better thanB.did as good asC. did wor

41、se thanD.did as bad as35.Who has better visual memory?A. The undergraduate.B. The child.C. The postdoctoral fellow.D. The grey parrot.第二節(jié)(共5小題，每小題2分，満分10分)根推短文內(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).Our busy lifestyles can be hard on our familys health. Rushing to and from school and work can make it

42、hard to find time to be physically active. We can also slip into the habit of choosing unhealthy snacks and take-away foods or spending our free time watching TV or in front of the computer. Associate with your neighbor. 36 .Here are five simple ways for your family to lead a healthy lifestyle and g

43、et back on track:1.37 . Children and young people should get at least 60 minutes of physical activity every day. Parents should be good role models and have a positive attitude to being active.2.Choose water as a drink. 38 . It doesnt come with the added sugar found fruit juices, soft drinks and oth

44、er sweetened drinks.3.Eat more fruit and vegetables. Eating fruit and vegetables every day helps children grow and develop and can reduce the risk of many diseases. Have fresh fruit as a convenient snack and try to include fruit and vegetables in every meal.4.39 . “Still” time spent watching TV, sur

45、fing online or playing computer games is linked to kids becoming overweight. Plan active indoor and outdoor games or activities for your children as alternatives to watching TV or playing on the computer.5.Eat fewer snacks and select healthier alternatives. 40 . Snacks based on fruit and vegetables,

46、 reduced fat dairy products and whole grains arc the healthiest choices. Avoid snacks that are high in sugar fat such as chips, cakes and chocolates.A.Get active each dayB.Switch off the screenC.Thats how to follow your own lifestyleD.Water is the best way to satisfy your thirstE.Snacks can help chi

47、ldren and young people meet their daily nutritional needsF.Healthy snacks help children and young people meet their daily nutritional needsG.Thats why its so important to stop and make a decision to follow a healthy lifestyle第三部分英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題，每小1.5分；滿分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

48、D）中.選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑.One for all, all for oneMore and more foreigners not only come to China for a visit, but live in the communities as part of Chinese stories fighting 41 the COVID-19.Early in the morning. Raffaele Ragini. an Italian resident （居民）of Biyun community starts work as a commu

49、nity 42 to help the guards 43 the people who enter and write down their 44 . Sometimes he helps 45 parcels to the neighbors who arc under self-isolation （自我隔離）.I am learning so much from this 46 and from the kindness that the Chinese people have shown me. I urge everyone to help your community to fi

50、ght the 47 if you have a chance. We are going to get through these 48 times together and become 49 than we have ever been.”Meanwhile, Cathy, another social worker from the same 50 begins her second task as an51 for the doctors, providing medical 52 to a family who just flew back from Spain. Usually,

51、 the whole 53 takes just over half an hour, with countless 3-way back and forth 54 in two different languages and also, a lot of paperwork to read. Interpreting is no 55 task. On top of that, she has to stand there while wearing uncomfortable 56 clothing. But in the end, knowing she is making a 57 f

52、or her fellow foreigners gets her through the day.At the regular neighborhood committee meeting in Biyun community, a social worker 58 a thank you video from a South Korean who just 59 his 14-day quarantine （隔離期）.Its moments like this that makes them feel all the hard work $ 60 .41. A. forB. against

53、C. overD. about42. A. volunteerB. officerC. guardD. friend43. A. take pride inB. take advantage ofC. take interest inD. take temperatures of44. A. informationB. decisionsC. adviceD. plans45. A. sellB. offerC. deliverD. apply46. A. progressB. visitC. neighborD. experience47. A. virusB. regulationC. p

54、atientD. isolation48. A. excitingB. difficultC. interestingD. simple49. A. healthierB. strongerC. happierD. cleverer50. A. schoolB. familyC. communityD. supermarket51. A. inspectorB. interpreterC. accountantD. actress52. A. booksB. websitesC. fareD. consultation53. A. processB. treatmentC. discussio

55、nD. invitation54. A. dealsB. exchangesC. presentationD. influence55. A. popularB. hardC. easyD. boring56. A. traditionalB. casualC. oldD. protective57. A. differenceB. choiceC. decisionD. promise58. A. shootsB. sharesC. recognizesD. enjoys59. A. startedB. declaredC. finishedD. continued60. A. compet

56、itiveB. attractiveC. valuelessD. worthwhile第二節(jié)(共10小題，每小題1.5分，滿分15分閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容(1個(gè)單詞)或括號(hào)內(nèi)噥詞的正確形式.Being a universal language, music has always been as a way for people to connect with one another. With (his thought, two Nigerian singers, Waje and Cobhams. 61 (recent) brought their music to China

57、 during this difficult time of the COVID-19. They 62 (hope) to encourage and help African and Chinese people know each other better through their songs of love and 63 (encourage). Currently, more and more young Chinese people are becoming fond of African music, 64 has a magic power.Like Chinese music. African music is very rhythmicach instrument 65 (tell) its own story. makes