2021屆高三期中學(xué)業(yè)質(zhì)量監(jiān)測試卷

南通市2021屆高三期中學(xué)業(yè)質(zhì)量監(jiān)測試卷英語考前須知考生在答題前請認(rèn)真閱讀本考前須知及各題答題要求.本試卷共10頁，總分值150分，考試時間為120分鐘。考試結(jié)束后，請將答題卷交回。.答題前，請您務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號、座位號用0.5毫米黑色字跡簽字筆填寫在答題卷上。.請認(rèn)真核對監(jiān)考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、考試證號與你本人的是否相符。.作答選擇題必須用2B鉛筆把答題卡對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案。作答非選擇題必須用書寫黑色字跡的0.5亳米的簽字筆寫在答題卷上的指定位置，在其它位置作答一律無效。第一局部：聽力（共兩節(jié)，總分值30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每題1.5分，總分值7.5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最正確選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。.Whatskilldoesthewomanthinkmostuseful?A.Makingafire.B.Buildingashelter.C.Findingwater..Whydidn'tthewomanhavethebagsdelivered?Thesupermarketdoesn'tofferdelivery.Sheisstrongenoughtocarrythem.C.Thedriverdoesn'tworktoday..Whydoesthewomanvisittheman?A.Toaskhimtohangapaintingforher.B.Toborrowatoolfromhim.C.Totellhimtoturndownhismusic..Wherearethespeakers?

Thiswholethingremindedmethatlifeis53forallofus.IassumedthesewealthypeoplehadeverythinggoingwellforthemandI'msuretheydo,butitjustremindedmethatallofushaveour54.1initiallytooktheir55ofwantingtoorderasbeingrude,butIthinktheysignaleditbecausehereallywantedtogettheorderright.B.deliveredC.ignoredD.seatedB.anxiousC.conscicnccD.cautiousB.appealedC.signaledD.inspectedB.speechC.mentalD.sleepB.assessC.imagineD.considerB.controversialC.contentD.consisientB.realizeC.admitDpensateB.gratitudeC.rewardD.loveB.easierC.clearerD.slowerB.staresC.wishesD.cheersB.protectedC.evaluatedD.urgedB.acceptCpleteD.obeyB.peacefulC.convenlionalD.toughB.strengthsC.mistakesD.fearsB.gestureC.opinionD.purpose第二節(jié)（共10小題：每題1.5分,總分值15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Manytravelersdon'tknowiftheyshouldtiporhowmuchtheyshouldtipwhenitcomesto56(tip)ontheirtravels,astheyarenotawareoflocalcustoms.Thekeyistodoyourresearchbefbrehand,57willhelpyoutoavoidyourtripbecomingspoiledbyanyawkwardness.IntheUSjippingisgiven:around15%ormoreiscommonforrestaurantsandtaxis,while$1to$2isconsideredsufficientforthehotelroomserviceemployee.InCanada,thetippingsituationisverysimilarto58oftheUS.Japanisacountrywherethingsareverydifferent.Here,tippingisincrediblyuncomnion,andcanevenbeviewedasrude-especiallyifmoneyishandedover59(direct).Tourguidesand(ourbusdrivers.however,should60(offer)atipofroughly￡5forahalfdaytouror￡1061afullday(our.Butensurethatthistipispresentedin62envelope,ratherthanvisiblecash.TippingisnotexpectedinChina.However,peoplesometimesgivetipstoshowtheir63(appreciate).EvenwithinEurope,tipping64(various)fromcountrytocountry.TheFrenchexpecta15%servicechargeinrestaurantsandbarsand:65(round)upyourbillisappreciated.InGermany,anextra5%to10%ontopoftheservicechargeiscustomaryforgoodservice.第四局部寫作(共兩節(jié)，總分值40分)第一節(jié)應(yīng)用文(總分值15分)假如你是李華，在英國一個月的文化體驗活動即將結(jié)束時，你準(zhǔn)備給接待你的Black夫婦送上你從中國帶來的一個有中國文化特色的小才'第并附上一張卡片。內(nèi)容包括：.表達(dá)對他們的感謝；.對你的小禮物作一個簡單說明；.邀請Black夫婦到中國來體驗中國傳統(tǒng)文化。注意：.詞數(shù)80左右;.可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫；DearMr.andMrs.Black,Yours,LiHua第二節(jié)讀后續(xù)寫(總分值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(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。AfriendofminenamedPaulreceivedanautomobilecarfromhisbrotherasaChristmasPresent.OnChristmasEvewhenPaulcameoutofhisoffice,alittleboy,namedJack,waswalkingaroundtheshinynewcar,admiringIt."Isthisyourcar,Mister?"heasked.Paulnodded."MybrothergaveiltomeforChristmas."Jackwassurprised."Youmeanyourbrothergaveittoyouanditdidn'tcostyouanylhing?Boy,Iwish.."Hehesitated.Ofcourse,Paulknewwhathewasgoingtowishfor.Hewasgoingtowishhehadabrotherlikethat.ButwhatJacksaidjarred（使感至懷快）Paulallthewaydowntohisheels.“Iwish,"Jackwenton,"thatIcouldbeabrotherlikeyourbrother!"Paullookedathiminastonishment,thenimpulsivelyheaddcd,"Wouldyouliketotakearideinmyautomobile?""Ohyes,I'dlovethat."Afterashortride,Jackturnedandwithhiseyesaglow,said,"Mister,wouldyouminddrivinginfrontofmyhouse?""Willyoustopwherethosetwostepsare?"Jackasked.注意：1.所續(xù)寫短文的詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；2.續(xù)寫局部分為兩段，每段的開頭語已為你寫好。Paragraph1:Jackranupthesteps.Paragraph2:PaulgotoutandliftedJack'sbrothertothefrontseatofhiscar.A.Athome.Inapark.Inashop.A.Athome.Inapark.Inashop..Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Whethertogetagiftforawedding.B.Howtoprepareforawedding.C.Whattogetforawedding.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每題1.5分，總分值22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最正確選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。.HowmuchdoesJudy*spigweigh?A.l00pounds.B.200pounds.C.300pounds..WhatwillJudydo?A.Paysomemoneyaspunishment.B.Spendtwomonthsinprison.C.Helpherpigloseweight.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。.Wherewillthewomanprobablybeat6:40tomorrow?A.Inataxi.B.Atthehotel..Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodointheend?.Wherewillthewomanprobablybeat6:40tomorrow?A.Inataxi.B.Atthehotel..Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodointheend?A.Bookataxiforher.'B.Informheroftheflight.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Havehismoneyback.B.Gelanewwatchofthesamestyle.C.Exchangcthewatchforadifferentone..Whatwillthemandonext?A.Showhisreceipt.B.Makeacall..Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?C.Attheairport.C.Giveherawakc-upcall.C.Fillinafonn.A.Themanboughtthewatchafewdaysago..Thisstyleofwatchenjoysgreatpopularity.C.Theman'swatchiscompletelybroken.

聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Howdidthemanknowtheposition?A.Fromtherestaurant.B.Fromhisfriend..Whatrelatedexperiencedoesthemanliave?A.Waitingtables.B.Servingdishes..Howlongisthetrialperiod?A.Fromtherestaurant.B.Fromhisfriend..Whatrelatedexperiencedoesthemanliave?A.Waitingtables.B.Servingdishes..Howlongisthetrialperiod?A.Aboutaweek.B.Abouttwoweeks..Whatbenefitcanhegainedfromthejob?A.Freetransportationtowork.B.Twofreemealsaday.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。.Howdoesthedeparturetimedifferfromtheusual?A.It'sfifteenminuteslater.B.It'sfifteenminutesearlier.C.Fromthenewspaper.C.Handlingcustomers.C.Aboutthreeweeks.C.Threedaysoffaweek.C.It'shalfanhourlater..Whatdoesthespeakersayabouttheruin?A.Itwasmentionedduringyesterday'stour.B.Itwasneartheancienttheater.C.Itisafamouspalacenow..Whichactivityisunavailableduringthetrip?A.Diving.B.Volleyball.C.Sailing..Whatdoesthespeakerthinkoftaking（hesuncream?A.Itissafe.B.Itisuseless.C.Itisnecessary.第二局部閱讀（共兩節(jié)，總分值50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題，每題2.5分,總分值37.5分）閱讀以下短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最正確選項。AI'mnotmuchofagardener.Ilovehavingbeautifulflowers----butIdon'thaveagoodtrackrecordwhenitconicstomakingthemgrow.AfewmonthsafteroursonleftfortheMiddleEast,myfriendgiftedmeaboxoftulipbulbs（郁金香球莖）oSheexplainedthatthesebulbswereputintothegroundinthefallandlaysleepingallwinter.Theyhadallthenutrientstheyneededinsidethebulbandwouldcomeoutin（hespring."Whenyouseetheleavesofthetinyflowerspushingtowardthesun,you'llknowthatit'salmosttimeforyoursontocomehome.They'llgiveyouwhatyouneedmost."Shewalkedmethroughtheprocessofplanting(hem.Itwasalongwinter-coldanddark.IenduredboththeweatherandthelonelinessandfearIfeltwithmysonaway.Deadleaves,frostandfinallyaheavysnowcoveredtheareawhereI'dplantedthoseflowers,andIsoonforgottheywerethere.Finallytheweatherbeganiowarm.Oneday,asIwalkeddownmyfrontsteps,Inoticedanareaofgreen.Ibentdown(oinspectthesituationmoreclearlyandsawthatthosetulipshadbeguntogrow,theirtinyleavesforcing(heirway(othesun.Dayafterday,thctimeapproachedwhenmysonwouldfinallybehome.Nowwithspringjustaroundthecomer,nothingcouldkeepeitherofusfrominarchingtowardthelightAlmostallofthosebulbsbloomed.Andwitheachbrightlycoloredflower,!markedoffonedayclosertoholdingmysoninmyarmsagain..Whichofthefollowingistrueabouttheauthor?A.Sheisaprofessionalgardener.B.Shcneverplantsflowersathome.C.Sheisnotgoodatgrowingflowers.D.Shcoftensendsfriendsflowersasgifts..Whydidtheauthorforgetthetulipbulbssoon?A.Shehadnohopefbrbeautifulflowersindeed.B.Thebitterwinterremindedherofhersonfaraway.C.Shewasdiscouragedfrommakinganotherattempt.D.Theyfailedtolivethroughthecoldandlongwinter..Whatcanbeasuitabletitlefor(hetext?A.ADarkWinterWithHopeB.LivingaPositiveLifeC.AnAreaofGreeninSpring0.PlantingHopeinWinterBAn80-year-oldmanandhisfamilymaysoongetabillforthecostofhisrescuemission.Afteranall-nightsearchbyrescuers,JamesClarkofDublin,Ohio,wasfound"notmovingandexhibitingwhatappearedtobesignsandsymptomsonlowbodytemperaturetothepointofnotbeingabletospeakanyclearwords,"accordingtoastatement.Similarly,in2015,afamilyoffourreceivedanabout8,500billaftertheirdaytimehikeleftthemlostinthedarkandrequiringsearchandrcscue(SAR).Thisraisesaninterestingquestion:Whopaysforthecostwhenyougetlostorinjuredinthegreatoutdoors?ThehighcostofSARmissionsiswhatpromptedstateslikeNewHampshiretopasslawsthatestablishprogramslikeHikeSafetoholdindividualsmorefinanciallyaccountablefortheirrescues.However,somepeoplehavecalledformorestrictlawstoshiftSARcostsoff(axpayers.Theysaysuchamovewouldultimatelymakepeopletakemoreresponsibility,buti('sacontroversialidea."Societyrescuespeopleallthetime-autoaccidentvictims,homefirevictims-andatfargreatercostthanwildernesshikerrescues."writesBackpacker.CriticssayputtingapricetagonSARcouldcausepeopletohesitatebeforecallingforhelpinemergencysituations.ButHeggiesaysthisisn'tactuallythereasonwhytheNationalParkServicedoesn'tchargeforSAR."IfanagencysuchasNPSstartschargingthepublicforSARcosts,theagencyessentiallyhasloconductSARoperations.Ifsomethinggoeswrongduring(heSARoperation,someonecouldleadtoalawsuil(起訴)?！盉othHeggieandKuppersayihebestwaypeoplecanavoidneedingrescueissimplybybeingprepared,suggestingthatpeopleresearchhikesbeforetheygo,payattentiontotheirsurroundings,packessentialgearandnotrelyonacellphoneasasurvivalkit."Thebest(imetopreventSARincidentsiswhenpeoplearestillathome,"Heggiesaid..WhathappenedtoJameswhenhewasrescued?A.Helosthiswayhome.B.Hedidn'tdaretomovealone.C.Hecouldn'texpresshimself.D.Hewasseriouslyinjured..WhatbenefitdoesapricetagonSARhave?A.Topaybacktherescuers.B.Tomakehikersmoreresponsible.C.Toreduceoutdooractivities.D.Todiscouragehikerscallingforhelp..WhatisthereasonforNPStoavoidchargingforSAR?A.Thepossibilityofbeingcharged.B.Theheavyburdenofmedicalcosts.C.ThedifficultyindoingaSARoperation.D.ThefearofdoingfewerSARoperations..Whacis(hemosteffectivewaytoavoidarescueneedaccordingtoHeggie?A.Packingnecessarythings.B.Carryingasurvivalkit.C.Takingacellphoneeverywhere.D.Preparingwellinadvance.CIsraelicompanyWatcrgcnhasproducedanappliancethatcangenerateclcan,drinkablewateroutofair.Thedevice,calledGENNY,issmallenoughtobeusedinahomeorofficebutcangenerateupto30litersofwateraday.GENNYtakesairinandpassesthroughafilter（過濾器）toremovedustanddirt.Thefilterispowerfulenoughtoworkwithhighairpollution.TheairisdirectedthroughGENius,aheatingandcoolingprocesswhichcauseswaterintheairtocondense（凝結(jié)）oThiswateristhenpassedthroughseveralmorefiltersandmineralsareaddedtoimprovetheflavorof（hewaler.Finally,thewaterisstoredinatankwhereitiscontinuallycirculatedtokeepitfresh.Therefore,thewaterproducedbyGENNYisoftenofahigherqualitythanwaterrunningthroughfiltrationsystemsattachedtothecity'swaterlines.ThetechnologyofGENiusismuchbetterthanothertechnologiesthatgeneratewaterfromair.Itproducesfourtofivetimesmorewaterperkilowatt-hour.Watergenhasotherproductsthatusethissametechnologyonalargerscale,thelargestofwhichcanproduceupto5,000litersofwaterperday.Asanaddedbonus,duringthewatergenerationprocess,GENNYcanemitcleanairwhichishealthierforpeopletobreathe.AttheConsumerElectronicsShowinLasVegas,GENNYwasnamedtheEnergyEfficientProductoftheYear.Theawardseriesrecognizetheworld'stophigh-techhomeproducts.Lastyear.Watergen'slarge-scaleproductsweredonatedtoauthoritiesinBrazil,VietnamandIndia.Theyalsoassistedrescueandrecoveryeffortsduringthe2018Californiawildfiresandprovidedclean,safewaterfortheresidentsofTexasandFloridaintheaftermathofthedevastationcausedbyhurricanesHarveyandIrma.Watergenalsoseekstohelpprotecttheenvironmentbyreducingwastegeneratedbyplasticwaterbottles.PeoplearecalledupontoputthewaterfromGEENYintoreusablebottlessothatplasticonesdon'tgetusedandthrownaway..WhatdocsGENNYaccomplishbyaddingmineralstothewater?A.Itkeepsthewaterfresh.B.Ithelpskillharmfulbacteria.C.Itsatisfieslocalwaterregulations.D.Itmakesthewatertastebetter..WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeGENius?A.Energy-efficient.B.Cost-saving.C.Time-saving.D.Environment-friendly..Whatdoestheunderlinedword"emit"inparagraph4probablymean?A.Cutdown.B.Blowaway.C.Giveoff.D.Useup..WhatcanWatergendousingitslargescaleproducts?A.Consumcplasticwaste.B.Respondtonaturaldisasters.C.Tcstwaterqualityglobally.D.Relievedroughtinsomecountries.DWhenyouthinkofamap,isnorthonthetoporthebottom?Usually,mapsaredesignedwithnorthontop,thoughwhenwcthinkaboutit,theresnologicalreasonforthisbias.AfteralLthereisnoupordowninspace.Sowhatswrongwithsouth,eastorwestbeingonthetopofthemap?Theansweris:nothingatall.Infact,north-upmapsonlybecamethenorminthelastfewhundredyears.AncientEgyptianmapshadsouthatthetopbecausetheNileRiverflowsdownhillfrommountainsinthesouthtotheMediterraneanSeainthenorth.MeccawastothesouthofmostearlyMuslimcivilizations,andsouth-upmapsweredesignedsothatviewerswouldlookuptoseeMecca.MedievalChristianmapshadeastatthetop,astheybelievedtheGardenofEdenwasintheeast.TheonlyearlymapsthathadnorthatthelopwerethoseofearlyChinabecausetheemperorlivedinthenorth.Northseemstohavesettledatthetopofmapsduringthe16lhcentury,largelythankstoaFlemishmapmaker,Mercator.MercatorwasagreatadmirerofanearlyGreekmapmaker,who,forreasonsnowunknown,putnorthatthetopofmaps,soMercatordid,too.WhenMercatorsworldmapbecamethestandardmaptonavigatetheoceans,northupbecamestandardaswell.Whatistheimplicationofthisnorth-viewoftheworld?Psychologically,peopletendtothinkofupasgoodanddownasbad.Justthinkofwordsandphraseslike“upmarket“，“upbeat”and“movingupintheworld*',andhowtheycontrastwiththeiropposites.Becausenorthissoconsistentlyputatthetopofmaps,peoplenowthinkofnorthasgood,too.Severalattemptshavebeenmadeinrecentyearsbyintroducingsouth-upmapstothemarket.Thesemapsnotonlygiveusachancetoseetheworlddifferently,butalsogiveeveryonethechancetoseethemselvesontop..Whatcanwelearnfromthefirst(woparagraphs?A.North-upmapswererareinancienttimes.B.Decidingupordowninspaceisridiculous.C.Meccamapswerebasedonalegend.D.Thesouth-upmapfirstappearedinancientEgypt..Whyisnorthassociatedwithgood?A.Anillogicalreason.B.ThespreadofMercator'smaps.C.People'spreferenceforup.D.Anage-oldtraditioninGreece..Whatis(heauthorsattitudetosouth-upmaps?A.Cautious.B.Supportive.C.Uncaring.D.Disapproving..Whafsthemainpurposeofthetext?A.Toexplainaphenomenon.B.Tocomparevariousfacts.C.Tocorrectaculturalbias.Toarguefbraviewpoint.第二節(jié)(共5小題：每題2.5分，總分值12.5分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最正確選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Asit-spotroutineisapracticethatnaturalistsuse(olearnmoreabout(heworldaroundthem.Youmighthaveotherreasonsfbradoptingthepractice,butfollowingtheadviceoftheseexperiencedsit-spottersfbrselectingyourlocationwillhelpyoucreatearoutineyoucanstickto.Itneedstobeclosetoyourhome.36Thelongerittakesyoutogettoyourspot,thelesslikelyyouwillbetovisititmultipletimesaweek.Andifyouaren'tvisitingitregularly,youcan'ttapintoallthosehealthfulbenefits.37Mostlocationsyouchoosewillhaveatleastahandfulofbirdshangingaroundifnotmorewildlifetowatch.38Thishelpstuneyourselfintomorethanjust（hesceneryaroundyoubutalso（hefact（hatyou'repartofalargerecosystem.Itinspirestheconnectionthatcausessomanyotherwonderfulbenefitsofnature.Itneedstobesafe.Ideally,yoursit-spotwillbeapartfromotherssothatyoucanhavesometimeto