2020年煙臺(tái)市牟平區(qū)水道鎮(zhèn)高級(jí)中學(xué)高三英語下學(xué)期期中試卷及答案

2020年煙臺(tái)市牟平區(qū)水道鎮(zhèn)高級(jí)中學(xué)高三英語下學(xué)期期中試卷及答案第一部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)AIfyouarelookingforrecommendationsonbiographies（傳記）thatwilleducateyou,comediesthatwillmakeyourbellyacheorstoriesthatpresenttheuniquechallengeswomenfaceeveryday,readon.“PrideandPrejudice”byJaneAustenAclassicthatnevergetsold.SetinruralEnglandintheearly19thcentury,thistalecentersaroundtheBennetfamily,afamilyoffivedaughtersandtheirtwoparentswhoaredesperatetofindatleastoneofthedaughtersawealthymatch.Austen’sstoryfocusesonthetensionbetweenmarryingforloveinsteadofjustforpowerandfame,andalsotheuniquepressureonwomentofindfinancialsecuritybywayofmarriageatthetime.“WomeninScience:50FearlessPioneersWhoChangedtheWorldWomeninScience:50FearlessPioneersWhoChangedtheWorld”byRachelIgnotofskyItisasweetlyillustratedandeducationalbookthathighlightsthecontributionsof50womeninthefieldsoftechnology,science,engineeringandmathematics,frompresentdayallthewaybackto360AD.“GoodNightStoriesforRebelGirlsGoodNightStoriesforRebelGirls”byElenaFavilliIttellsthestoriesoffemaleheroesfromyearsagoandpresentday.Withcolor1portraitsandbiographiesthatareshortandsweet,thisbookisaturnerforanyonewantingtolearnaboutinfluentialwomeninthepastandpresent.“Becoming”byMichelleObamaWewouldn’tbeabletowritethislistwithoutincludingMichelleObama’smemoir.“Becoming”hastheformerFLOTUSdiscussingherchildhood,family,motherhood,herownFLOTUSimpact,thepressuresofbeingpartofthefirstBlackfamilyintheWhiteHouseandbalancingherpubliclifenow.Andofcourseshewritesallaboutmeetingherhusbandandthemanyuniquechallengestheyfacedtoo.WhatdidtheBennetsintendtodo?A.Tomarrytheirdaughterstorichmen.B.Tolessenpressureontheirdaughters.Tohelptheirdaughtersmarryfortruelove.Tomaketheirdaughtersfinanciallyindependent.Whosebookwillattractateeninterestedinscience?A.JaneAusten’s. B.RachelIgnotofsky’s.C.ElenaFavilli’s. D.MichelleObama’s.Whatdothefourbookshaveincommon?A.Theyareallclassics. B.Theyareallbiographies.C.Theyareallrelatedtothefemale. D.Theyareallaboutheroes.BItallhappenedoneafternooninCarl'sbackyardafewyearsago.Wehadjustfinishedplayingstickball,andIwasabouttogohome.“Waitaminute,”Carlyelled.Heranintohishouseandcamebackwithabookformetotakehomeandread.Allhesaidwas,“Seeifyoulikeit.”Isaidlynothing.Ikeptthebookforacoupleofweeksandthenreturneditunread.CarlneveraskedmeifIlikeditornot.DuringthefollowingtwoyearsCarllentmethreemorebooks.EachtimeIreturnedthemunread.Afewdaysaftergraduatingfromhighschool,Carlasked,“Benny,whichcollegeareyougoingto?”“I'mnotgoingtocollege.”Isaid.“Whynot?”heasked.“Becausemyfathercan'taffordthetuition（學(xué)費(fèi)）.”Ianswered.“Isthatit?”Carlasked.“Yes,”Isaid.Ilied.IhadnointentionofgoingbacktoschoolnowthatIwasout.Thefollowingday,Carlknockedonmydoorandhandedmeacheckforseventy-fivedollarsfromhisfatheralongwiththebookMartinEden.“Ithinkthatshoulddoit.”hesaid.OnceagainIwasinshock.Iwasworkingfull-timeinmybrother'sbakery.IattendedtwoclassesatWayneUniversitypart-timeatnight.Halfwaythroughthesemester,afterreceivingfailinggradesonexamsandessays,IdecidedtherewasnowayIwouldeverbecomeagoodstudentandgetsatisfactorygrades.Idroppedoutofcollege.Oneday,curious,Ipickedupthebook,thinkingCarlwastryingtotellmesomething.Despitedifficulty,Ipressedon.BythetimeIfinishedthebook,Iunderstoodwhy:themaincharacter,MartinEden,hadmyownpooreducationalbackground,butmanagedtoeducatehimselfandbecomeapublishedauthor.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor?Heoftentoldlies.Hequitschoolunwillingly.Hehadthoughtlittleofeducationbefore.Hebecameapublishedauthor.WhatkindofpersonisCarl?A.Caring. B.Emotional.C.Stubborn. D.Cautious.WhatmessagedoesCarlwanttoconvey?Readingmakesarichman.Readingisthejourneyofthesoul.Readingmakesapersonbetterknown.D.Readingopensupnewopportunities.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Astrongdesireforcollege B.AwishforbettereducationC.Awisefriend D.AwisebookCYou’reinacrowdofpeoplewhoareallaskingforthesamething.Howdoyoumakeyourvoiceheardabovetherest?Bedifferent.Don’tshout.Lisa,25,waswaitingtoboardaplaneflyingfromLondontoAustriaforChristmaswhentheflightwascancelled.“Therewereaboutahundredofusunabletoleave,”shesays.“Everyoneelsewasshoutingattheairportstaff.Insteadofjoiningin,Iwalkeduptothemanbehindtheticketdeskveryquietlyandsaid,‘Thismustbesoawfulforyou!Idon’tknowhowyoudealwiththesesituations—it’snotevenyourfault.Icouldneverhandleitaswellasyouare.’Withoutmyevenasking,hefoundmeaseatonanotherairlinewithanupgradetofirstclass.Hewashappytodoafavorforsomeonewhowasappreciativeinsteadofunfriendliness.”Flattery（恭維）isanessentialelementofthesweet-talkstrategy.“It’shumanpsychologythatstrokingaperson’sego（自我）withafewwell-directedpraisesmakesthemwanttoproveyouright,”saysapsychologist.“Tellsomeonethey’reprettyandthey’llinstantlyfixtheirhair;praisetheirsenseofhumorandthey’lltellajoke.”Youneedhelpandthere’slynoreasonthatthepersonwillwanttolendahand.Allison,26.alawyer,realizedshe’dmadeahugemistakeonabatchofdocuments.“TheonlywayIcouldfixtheproblemwastogetthehelpofacolleaguewhoIknewdidn’tlikeme,”shesaid.Allisonthenwenttothewoman’sofficeandexplainedherproblem.“AsIwassayingtothebosstheotherdayyou’retheonlypersonwhowouldknowhowtohandleasituationlikethis,whatwouldyousuggestIdo?”“Feelingpumpedup（鼓勵(lì)）,shesetabouthelpingmeandwefinishedthejobontime,andshewashappytohelp.Allisonsaid.Whatwouldhavehappenedattheairportaccordingtoparagraph1?Thedeparturehallwasfilledwithnoise.Someonescreamedjustlobedifferent.Thepassengerswaitedonboardpatiently.Theairportstuffwererudetothepassengers.WhydidthemanputLisaonanotherairline?A.HeadmiredLisa’sbeauty. B.Heappreciatedherattitude.C.Hewasreadytohelpothers. D.Hewasblamedforthecancellation.Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?A.Thepotentialbenefitsofego. B.Thestrategytostartsmalltalk.C.Thegreatimportanceofflattery. D.Thevalueofhumorindailylife.WhatcanwelearnaboutAllison’scolleague?Shewasapopularlawyer.Shewasalwaysreadytohelpothers.ShealwaysgotpraisefromAllison.ShedidagreatfavorforAllisoneventually.DSomeofmyearliestmemoriesinvolvesittingwithmydadinhisstudyeveryeveningwhenhecamehomefromtheoffice.I’dwatchasheputhispersonalitemsaway:hiswatch,wallet,combandcarkeyswouldalwaysoccupythesamespotonthetableeverytime.Dad’scombwasboughtwhenhemarriedMum.Everyevening,hewouldsmile,handmethecombandsay:“BeagoodgirlandhelpDaddycleanit,OK?”Iwasmorethanhappytodoit.Thisseemsamundanetask,butitbroughtmesuchjoyatthattime.Iwouldexcitedlyturnthetapon,thenbrushthecombwithausedtoothbrushashardasIcould.SatisfiedthatI’ddoneagoodjob,IwouldproudlyreturnthecombtoDad.Hewouldsmileatme,andplacethecombontopofhiswallet.Abouttwoyearslater,Dadstartedhisownbusiness.Istartedprimaryschool.Thatwaswhenthingsstartedtochange.Dad’sbusinesswasn’tdoingsowell,andhedidn’tcomehomeasmuchasheusedto.Overtheyears,Istoppedwaitingforhimtocomehome.Today,I’vegraduatedfromcollegeandDad’sbusinessarebetternow.YettheuncomfortablesilencebetweenDadandmecontinued.Twodaysbeforemybirthdaylastyear,Dadcamehomeearlyandsaidtome,“Hey,wouldyouliketohelpmecleanmycomb?”Ilookedathimawhile,thentookthecombandheadedtothesink.It’sanewcomb.Ihadn’tnoticedthathe’dchangedit.Ibrushedthecomb,andithitmethen:why,asachild,helpingmydadcleanhiscombwassuchajoy.IpassedthecleancombbacktoDad.Thistime,Inoticedmydayhasaged.Buthissmileisstillasheartwarmingasbefore.Dadcarefullyplaceshiscombontopofhiswallet.Aftersomanyyears,Iguesssomethingsneverchange.Andforthat,I’mglad.Asachild,theauthorhelpedherdadcleanhiscombhappilybecause .shewasgoodatcleaningthecombshethoughtthatsheshoulddothatasagoodgirlherdadwashomeearlytospendtheeveningwithherthecombwasimportantforherfatherandhermotherWhichofthefollowingwordscanbestreplacetheunderlinedwordmundaneinparagraphtwo?A.important B.exciting C.unnecessary D.uninterestingWhentheauthorsaid,“It’sanewcomb.Ihadn’tnoticedthathe’dchangedit.”,shefelt .A.disappointed B.impatient C.tired D.sorryWhat’sthebesttitleofthepassage?EveningsWithDad.HowtoCleantheComb.MyMemorywithMyDad.ILoveMyFamilyMembers.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以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)Adjustingtoanewjobcanbeafearfulchallenge.You'llmeetnewpeopleanddonewworkinthenewplace.Herearesomestepstomaketheprocesssmoother.Getthefacts.It'slyfinetoaskquestionsaheadoftime.Dependingonyourorganization,youcanasktheHumanResourcesrepresentativeoryoursupervisoranyquestions.___16___Findoutaboutyourworkschedule,thehoursperweekyouareexpectedtowork,salary,benefits,andanyinformationyouneedtosuccessfullycomeonboard.Checkonthecompany'ssocialmediapolicy.Somecompaniesdon'tcareaboutemployee'spostingonFacebook,Twitter,orothersocialmediasitesduringworkinghours.___17___Findoutwhatisacceptablebeforeyoustartposting.Benice.Beingnicegoesalongway,too.Peoplelikenicepeople,andifyou'renicetoeveryoneyou'regoingtogetahead.Rememberthatsomeofthepeopleatthebottomknowmoreabouttheinnerworkingsthanthoseatthetop.___18___Don'tbeafraidtoaskforadvice.___19___Youremployerwouldpreferthatyouask.That'seasierthanhavingtofixamistake.Youwon'tbeexpectedtoknoweverything,andit'sbettertoaskforhelpthantoguess.Trynottostresstoomuch.Thinkofyournewjobasthenextexcitingstepinyourcareerpath.Don'texpecttolearneverythingatonce.It'sallnewtoyou,anditwilltaketime.___20___Trytoturnthatintonewenergyandinitiativethatwillmakeyoustandoutamongyournewcolleagues.A.Nobodylikesaknow-it-all.Othershavepoliciesthatforbidit.Goodrelationshipcanhelpyourelievethenervousness.Yes,youarenew,butyoualsobringafreshviewpoint.That'swhybeingnicetoeveryoneyoumeetisimportant.Thereisnosuchthingasastupidquestionwhenyou'restartingajob.Ifyou'renotsurewhotoask,checkwiththepersonwhoofferedyouthejob.第二部分語言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)WhenPatJonesfinishedcollege，shedecidedtotravelaroundtheworldandseeasmanyforeignplacesasshecould 21 shewasyoung.PatwantedtovisitLatinAmerica 22 ，soshegotajob 23 anEnglishteacherinaschoolinBolivia.PatspokealittleSpanish， 24 shewasabletocommunicatewithherstudentsevenwhentheydidn’t 25 muchEnglish.Asentenceshehadreadsomewherestuckinhermind:ifyoudream 26 aforeignlanguage，youhavereallymastered（掌握）it.Patrepeatedthissentencetoherstudentsand27thatsomedayshewoulddreaminSpanishandtheywoulddreamin 28 .Oneday，oneofher 29 studentscameupandexplainedinSpanishthathehadnotdonehishomework.Hehad 30 earlyandhadslept 31 .“Whatdoesthishavetodowithyour 32 ？”Patasked.“Idreamedallnight，MissJones.AndmydreamwasinEnglish.”“InEnglish？”Patwasvery 33 ，sincehewassuchabadstudent.Shewas 34 secretlyjealous（嫉妒的）.Her35wasstillnotinSpanish.Butsheencouraged（鼓勵(lì)）heryoungstudent.“Well, 36 meaboutyourdream.”“Allthepeopleinthedream 37 English.”thestudentsaid.“AndallthesignswereinEnglish.AllthenewspapersandmagazinesandalltheTVprogramswereinEnglish.”“Butthat’s 38 ，”saidPat.“Whatdidallthepeoplesaytoyou？”“I’msorry，MissJones.That’s 39 Isleptsobadly.Ididn’t 40 awordtheysaid.Itwasanightmare（噩夢(mèng)）！”21.A.becauseB.whileC.if D.since22.A.firstB.atfirstC.last D.atlast23.A.forB.ofC.as D.like24.A.andB.butC.so D.yet25.A.sayB.knowC.read D.write26.A.inB.aboutC.of D.for27.A.thoughtB.realizedC.hoped D.wanted28.A.EnglishB.SpanishC.Russian D.German29.A.brightB.excellentC.best D.worst30.A.gotupB.gonetobedC.stayedup D.wokenup31.A.wellB.soundlyC.badly D.happily32.A.EnglishB.languageC.dream D.homework33.A.surprisedB.worriedC.pleased D.excited34.A.yetB.seldomC.also D.still35.A.studyB.classC.word D.dream36.A.answerB.writeC.tell D.ask37.A.readB.likedC.spoke D.learned38.A.funnyB.terribleC.wonderfulD.strangeA.how B.why C.when D.becauseA.hear B.understand C.know D.remember第二節(jié)(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分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InlateMarch,ChinesearchaeologistsannouncedmajornewdiscoveriesatthelegendarySanxingduiRuinssitelocatedontheupperreachesoftheYangtzeRiver,helpingshedlightonthe 41. (culture)originsoftheChinesenation.Aftersleepingfor3,000years,the“awakening”oftheserelicshasshockedtheworld.Archaeologistshavefoundsixnewsacrificialpitsandunearthedmorethan500items 42. (date)backabout3,000yearsattheSanxingduiRuins,theNationalCulturalHeritageAdministrationannouncedinChengdu,SichuanProvinceinsouthwestChina.ThesiteofSanxingdui,locatedinthecityofGuanghan,40kmfromChengdu,isrecognizedasoneofthemostimportantarchaeological 43. (site)intheworldforitsvastsizeandrichcontents.Thesitewasfirstdiscoveredin1929byYanDaocheng,avillager 44. accidentallyuncoveredjadeandstoneartworkswhendiggingaditch,andarchaeologicalexcavation 45. (continue)eversince.Duringthisperiod,generationsofarchaeologistshaveworked 46. thediscoveryandresearchoftheSanxingduiculture.TheremnantsarebelievedtobelongtoShuKingdom,datingbackatleast4,800yearsand 47. (last)over2,000years.LeiYu, 48. researcherattheSichuanProvincialCulturalRelicsandArchaeologyResearchInstitute,saidtherecentdiscoveries 49. (far)confirmthetheor