遼寧省大連市普蘭店市第三十八中學2021屆高三英語上學期開學考試試題

1、遼寧省大連市普蘭店市第三十八中學2021屆高三英語上學期開學考試試題遼寧省大連市普蘭店市第三十八中學2021屆高三英語上學期開學考試試題PAGE PAGE - 23 -遼寧省大連市普蘭店市第三十八中學2021屆高三英語上學期開學考試試題遼寧省大連市普蘭店市第三十八中學2021屆高三英語上學期開學考試試題總分:120分 時間：100分鐘 第一部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié) (共15小題；每小題2。5分，滿分37。5分)閱讀下列列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。并在答題卡上將該選項涂黑A A new mom from Michigan headed for

2、 the airport Thursday, nervous about flying alone with her 3month-old. When her daughter started crying even before take-off， her fears for the flight to surprise her husband， a US Army soldier at Fort Rucker， Alabama seemed acceptable。The couple seated next to her reacted just as Rebekka Garvison h

3、ad feared， looking visibly unhappy about sitting next to a fussy (難以取悅的) baby。 Ms。 Garvison moved to a new seat, hoping it would help. When the babys cries continued, the woman sitting next to her asked if she could try.Garvison later described in a grateful Facebook post how the woman, Nyfesha Mill

4、er, had the magic touch with her baby。 As soon as she had her, Rylee was looking out the window and stopped crying， Garvison recalled。 ”When we got in the air she fell right asleep and slept in her lap the whole flight until we got to our gate.” Garvison told The Huffington Post she has been in touc

5、h with Ms. Miller almost daily since the flight.Garvisons post has been shared more than 84，000 times, and received hundreds of warm comments. ”Years ago, the same kind of thing happened to me,” wrote one mother。 ”It was a seven-hour flight and I had my tenmonthold little boy with me. A nun (修女) was

6、 sitting beside me and she walked him up and down the passage when he got fussy。 It was such a relief for me and is something I will never forget.Not everyone has had happy experiences with baby air travelers。 One airline is considering opening a baby class” for airplanes with flight attendant nanni

7、es (保姆), reported The Christian Science Monitors Meredith Hamilton. For now, parents can hope to be seated beside someone like Ms. Miller on their next flight. ”Nyfesha Miller， you will never understand how happy this act of kindness has made my family, wrote Garvison.21.Why did Garvison move to a n

8、ew seat?A。She could have a better view。 B.Her baby wanted to change seats。C.To turn to Nyfesha Miller for help。D。Her crying baby annoyed the couple beside her。22.Which words can be used to describe Miller？A.Generous and calm。B.Modest and elegant。C。Caring and friendly.D。Skilled and proud。23。Why did t

9、he author use another example？A.To express how common the problem is.B.To call on more strangers to act。C.To prove Garvisons story popular。D。To share experiences with new moms。BIts 4：35 p.m. You feel like the bottom of a marathoners shoe， flat and sore. Its been a day of fighting anxiety， racing to

10、meetings， staying awake， endless work, and trying to get things done。 You are so upset and disappointed about your whole days productivity。 It causes you unwilling to stay for one more minute at the office. But how to improve your productivity of your entire work on the end of the day?The biggest st

11、ep in this endofday process is to respond to as many emails as possible in thirty minutes of time. The majority of emails hit your inbox during workday hours. By responding to 80 of these or so, you can effectively reduce tomorrows workload. This is one of the biggest gains you can make towards your

12、 productivity. If you can get this done before tomorrow begins， youll be ahead of the game。If you use your computer or mobile phone for scheduling your day or taking notes, youll want to keep them on。 But please close whatever programs that are allowing email or chat messages to ruin your end-of-the

13、day productivity. Before turning off your computer， you should also exit your Internet browser, and close the web pages you had opened。 If you start your new day by seeing those articles you were reading， you are starting in the wrong frame of mind. Each day deserves a fresh start。Its important to p

14、lan your day before it starts. Write down everything thats on your mind that you need to do. A day that starts without a plan is like an engine that needs to warm up before its safe to drive. Perform your planning the day before, because a day planned in advance allows you to jump in fully prepared，

15、 fully planned, and fully ready to get stuff done。Your office space is known as an “environmental factor”。 So it is important to have a cleaner。 As Inc。 com reported， dirty office can actually ruin your job performance。 Then tiding up your office, you will become more productive. Its just that simpl

16、e. By doing so， you feel good with a peaceful state of mind， a sense of refreshment and energy, which will be enough for the following day。24。 Which sentence has the closest meaning with the underlined sentence in paragraph 1？A. Your feet hurt.B. You feel tired out。C。 Your shoes are worn out。D. You

17、need a pair of marathoners shoes。25. How to deal with the emails in your inbox according to the passage?A. Respond to 80 of the emails on weekends.B。 Respond to all of the emails during your workdays。C。 Respond to 80% of the emails before you finish your whole days work。D。 Respond to 80 of the email

18、s at the beginning of your whole days work.26. What might be the authors favorite way of starting a new day?A. Reading a favorite book。B。 Making a plan for the day.dC。 Cleaning up the workplace。D. Doing a new task planned the day before。27。 Whats the best title of the passage？A。 How to improve your

19、productivity。 B. How to start a new working day。C。 How to make full use of your working day. D。 How to become more productive on the end of the day.CFifteen-year-old David had spent six months planning a hike to the bottom of the Grand Canyon with his classmates。 No one could have known it would end

20、 in tragedy。When the group arrived at the starting point for the hike， they found out there was a problem with their permit. To solve it, the five boys and three leaders walked back up to the ranger station 一only to find out it was closed。When the boys got moving, theyd already drunk most of their w

21、ater. In the burning sun, temperatures reached a 115F. Even the leaders were having trouble walking on。 But the group finally made it down to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. Heat evil was occurring。 “My son made it about 100 yards from the river and then dropped,” says his father, Robin。 Two boys of

22、 them raced to the river to get him water。When the boys arrived， the last rafting trip of the day was passing by。 As luck would have it, among the waiting riders were a few doctors. They rushed to give David first aid before going for help。 But it was too late. David passed away from the heat evil.I

23、ts been 21 years since the boys death， and hiking still holds a strong memory of David for his family. The summer before the tragedy， his father had a long time to devote to his family。 David and his dad spent the summer hiking all over the High Uintas， where snow-topped peaks reflect tower over gla

24、cier formed lakes。 The photo Robin took of Christmas Meadows there won the Readers Digest “From Sea to Shining Sea” photo contest and appeared on the July 2017 magazine cover. To Robin， it isnt just a fascinating landscape-its also a powerful reminder of his late son. 28. How many people does Davids

25、 group consist of?A.11 B.10 C。9 D。829。 What does “Even the leaders were having trouble walking on。” in Paragraph 3 suggest？A. The leaders were taller and older.B。 The leaders covered shorter distance。C. The leaders were healthier and stronger。D。 The trouble the group faced was so great as to be beyo

26、nd expectation。30。 Where did Robin take the photo which won the Readers Digest “From Sea to Shining Sea” photo contest?A。 On the High Uintas。 B。 Where David had been to.C。 In the Grand Canyon. D。 In the Christmas Meadows。31. What does the passage intend to tell us mainly？A。 Take enough water with yo

27、u when hiking。B. Dont hike to the Grand Canyon in too hot weather。C. Robin still misses his late son, David.D. Doctors cant necessarily succeed in saving every patient。D Engineers have launched a huge garbage collection device to gather plastics floating in the Pacific Ocean between California and H

28、awaii。 The plastic makes up what is called the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It is the worlds largest spread of garbage， twice the size of the state of Texas。 The Organization Ocean Cleanup created the collection device。 The groups founder is Boyan Slat， a 24year-old inventor from the Netherlands。 Wh

29、en Slat was 16, he went diving in Mediterranean Sea and saw more plastic bags than fish。 Since then， he has made up his mind to clean up the oceans. He told the Associated Press that researchers with his organization have found plastic from the 1960s and 1970s among the material in the Great Pacific

30、 Garbage Patch. It contains an estimated 1。8 trillion pieces of plastic in total. Most of them float on the surface of the water, or are within a few meters of the surface. Last Saturday, a ship pulling the pipe-shaped floating barrier left San Francisco for the Garbage Patch. The barrier， called th

31、e floater, is 600 meters across。 Attached to it is a screen that hangs three meters down in the water。 The screen is designed to collect the plastic as it moves through the water。 Sea animals can safely swim under the barrier. The cleanup system also comes with lights powered by the sun, cameras, an

32、d other special devices. Slat said this enabled the system to communicate its position at all times. Shipping containers will hold all the plastic gathered, including bottles and fishing equipment. Slat said the containers were expected to be back on land within a year. Then the plastic will be recy

33、cled。 And they will also study how the system performs in severe ocean conditions， including huge waves。32. How did Boyan Slat react to that dive in the Mediterranean Sea?A. He showed a great interest in diving。B. He became worried about his safety.C. He decided to remove the garbage in oceans。D。 He

34、 became curious about underwater creatures.33. What has the organization Ocean Cleanup found about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?A。 Most of its plastic is half a century old。B。 It covers almost the size of the state of Texas。C。 Altogether there are about 1。8 billion pieces of plastic.D. The majori

35、ty of its plastic floats on or near the surface。34. Why was a screen attached to the ship？A。 To power lights in the ship.B. To protect sea animals near it.C. To tell the position of the ship。D。 To collect plastic along the way.35。 What is the text mainly about？A。 Approaches to removing garbage in oc

36、eans.B。 The problem of garbage in the Pacific Ocean。C. A young man who does well in classifying garbage.D. A huge device made to clean garbage in oceans。第二節(jié) （共5小題,每小題2.5分,滿分12。5分）閱讀下列短文，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中兩項為多余選項。 How to Become a Top StudentSuccessful students use different techniques to study

37、, which brings them more success. 36 Here are the four techniques almost all topperforming students use。They are regular。 Almost all successful students study regularly, because they know “what you give is what you get”。 If you put in regular hours of studying， then you will learn more and get bette

38、r grades。 37 This will help you to study regularly.They have clear goals。 All topperforming students have definite， specific goals。 38 They motivate you and drive you to study more。 But make sure that you do not get carried away。 Set realistic goals which can challenge you, but do not seem impossibl

39、e or too difficult to achieve.They study without pressure 。 Successful students study a lot. But they study without putting strain on themselves. Most students make the mistake of studying too hard or studying continuously for a long time. 39 Studying should be done in a balanced manner. Take a brea

40、k for a few minutes, after studying for 30 or 45 minutes. Relax, walk around your room or house， or drink some water and return to studying。 Such short breaks will refresh your brain and you will learn more。 40 Studying is not something you do just because your parents ask you to do it。 Its actually

41、 very important for you。 Studying gives you knowledge and skills that will remain with you for the rest of your life. It gives you the ability to get a job and earn money. And successful students recognize the value of studying well。A。 This creates tension and actually slows down learning and memory

42、。B。 But to score grade A in English， you should make wellplanned efforts。C. Set aside some hours， each day or each week, for studying。D。 Having such goals gives you a purpose to study better。E。 Learn their techniques, and you will also join their rank。F。 They finish their homework on time。G。 They gi

43、ve importance to study.第二部分：語言運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié):（共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中,選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。 If you have strong arms and feet， patience and a good temper, you might make a good waiter. You must start, 41 ， not in the restaurant， but in the kitchen, helping the chef, to learn how

44、 each dish is 42 。From this first step， you may enter the restaurant as a “commis” (廚助). But you wont be 43 to serve the customers yet。 They will only let you do the bottomed jobs， 44 the tables and carrying the plates。 But all the time you must watch and learn with 45 。Later you may become “chef de

45、 rang (a waiter in charge of a number of tables)。 You may even become a head waiter 46 , if you have the right sort of personality and you are not 47 of hard work.When Carlo Bianchi first arrived in London, he spoke only two words of English “please” and “Hello”. He 48 to get a job helping in the ki

46、tchen of a restaurant， and he spent what little spare time he had 49 English. He was a good worker and soon they found him in the restaurant as a waiter.Every night， Carlo 50 to go home exhausted, but never too 51 to study the language for half an hour before going to sleep. And no matter how tired

47、or ill he felt, he always wore a 52 for his customers。 They liked him, and people came and asked to be 53 by Carlo。Now， twenty-five years later, Carlo is in possession of six restaurants, and he 54 to open a seventh shortly。 So friends， in this world success never comes overnight。 Start from the 55

48、and make progress step by step with enough patience and chances will fall upon you。41。A。otherwiseB。 thereforeC。 thusD。 however42。A.commentedB。 tastedC。 preparedD。 chosen43。A.forcedB. allowedC. bannedD. urged44.A。movingB。 layingC。 pushingD. lying45。A.curiosityB. kindnessC. patienceD。 interest46.A。sim

49、plyB。 speciallyC. exactlyD。 eventually47.A.afraidB。 ashamedC. fondD。 typical48。A。managedB。 attemptedC. predictedD. expected49。A。learnB. learningC.to learnD. learned50。A.usedB. promisedC. regrettedD. remembered51。A。depressedB。 excitedC. worriedD. tired52。A.smileB。 faceC。 colorD. surprise53.A。servedB。

50、 approvedC. praised D. treated54.A.hesitatesB。 schedulesC。 hurriesD. fails55。A。easiestB. slowestC。 simplestD。 lowest第二節(jié)（共10個小題,每小題1。5分，共15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入適當?shù)膬?nèi)容或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。 For the first time in 94 years， the Palace Museum has extended its opening hours, allowing the public to celebrate the Lantern Fe

51、stival at night in the ancient palace。 About 3，000 lucky visitors received free tickets from the government， among _56_ was Zhang Zhifu， a 77-year-old public security volunteer. Its a mark of gratitude for her volunteer work。 “It is _57_(true) an honor to be granted this special privilege，” Zhang sa

52、id。 To guarantee the _58_(safe） of the palace, festival organizers _59_（plan) this years Lantern Festival event used LED lights rather than traditional paper lanterns and red candles。 Its a fascinating event for visitors to absorb _60_（they） in the festive atmosphere in the museum。 Discussion of the

53、 Palace Museums new look lit up social media following Tuesdays display。 Since he became director of the Palace Museum， Shan Jixiang _61_（bring) many changes to the worlds _62_（large） imperial complex。 Once in a speech the 64-yearold director shared his idea about how to make traditional _63_（treasu

54、re) come alive again。 He said， “_64_matters to a museum is not how many visitors they have, _65_how close they are to peoples daily lives.”第三部分 寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（滿分15分）假設你是李華， 正在英國交流學習。為了讓希望來中國旅游的英國同學更好地了解中國民俗(folk customs），你希望可以成立一個中國民俗社團。請你用英語給你校學生會負責人Mr. Green寫一封信, 申請成立該社團。要點如下：1。 你對該社團的構想（原因、具體措施

55、、可能的好處等)；2。 希望得到批準.提示：1. 詞數(shù)80左右；2。 可適當增加細節(jié)， 使文章內(nèi)容充實、連貫。3。 文章開頭結尾已給出, 不計入總詞數(shù)。Dear Mr。 Green， Im Li Hua， an exchange student from China。_ _Yours sincerely,Li Hua（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料,根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段,使之構成一篇完整的短文。續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應為150左右. The event that stands out in Toms memory happened one morning when Tom was only ten

56、years old. He was at home with his elder sister Jane。 Tom was doing his homework when he heard raised voices。 At first he thought nothing of it since customers in the motorcycle shop directly below their flat often became loud, but he soon realized this time it was different. Quick！ Quick！ Remove th

57、e motorcycles from the shop.” someone yelled。 Then a thick burning smell filled the air. When Tom opened the front door of their flat to investigate, a thick cloud of smoke greeted him. The motorcycle shop had caught fire and people were running and crying。 Jane， who had been playing the violin in h

58、er room, hurried to the living room。 They rushed out of the door and along the corridor through the smoke. They were heading towards the stairway at the far end of the corridor when Jane stopped in her track。 She turned around and headed back the way they came. Tom had no idea what she was doing， bu

59、t he followed her。 Jane had suddenly remembered the lady in her 70s who lived next door to them, who they called Makcik, Malay for auntie. Jane began banging on Makciks door， but got no answer。 As the smoke thickened around them， Tom could see many of their neighborssome still in their pyjamas （睡衣；寬

60、長褲） running for safety. The thought of fear crossed his mind。 ”She might have run for safety like everyone else!” Tom cried. However， Jane refused to give up. I know Makciks still inside.” She said she was familiar with Makciks daily routine and was certain she would still be sleeping. She pounded t