广东省惠州市2020-2021学年2022届新高三第一次调研考试英语试题

1、广东省惠州市 2020-2021 学年 2022 届新高三第一次调研考试英语试题学校_ 班级_ 姓名_ 学号_ 一、阅读选择1. where to stay in sydneywhether you want to stay in a converted beer factory, a luxury hotel on the harbour or an advanced loft-style room, sydney has a huge range of top-quality hotels. 1. the old clare hotellocated in the heart of syd

2、neys central park district,the old clare hotel, providing luxurious (豪华的 ) rooms and facilities, takes up a historic chippendale pub and the nearby former beer factory site. this hotel has been lovingly restored by peng loh, a singaporean businessman with a passion for redecorating heritage properti

3、es. 2. hilton sydneythis is luxury accommodation right in the centre of sydney, with world-class restaurants, one of the city s best bars. just upstairs sits glass, the award-winning small restaurant by celebrity chef luke mangan. downstairs lies the marble bar, a sydney hotspot for decades and heri

4、tage listed due to its extensive use of marble, dating back to 1893. rooms are simply fashionable. 3. the langhamgrand harborside luxury can be expected at the langham, located in the sydney centre. the hotel makes the most of its impressive harbour views with a marble-decorated hall that takes your

5、 breath away. dont forget to check out the art, with a collection of australias most famous painter. try their famous high tea menu, and be sure to check out the incredible underground swimming pool available to guests only. 4. four seasons hotel sydneyanother luxury stay with amazing harbour views,

6、 the four seasons hotel sydney sits on the edge of sydneys historic rocks district. a deluxe harbour room will give you a breath-taking view, with dark wood and silk inside in calming colours. downstairs is grain, one of the best-known whisky bars in the city. 【小题 1】which of the following hotels hou

7、ses a restaurant by a famous chef? athe langham. bhilton sydney. cthe old clare hotel. dthe four seasons hotel sydney. 【小题 2】what privilege can guests enjoy in the langham? aa taste of the famous high tea for free. baccess to the underground swimming pool. ca rest in the impressive marble-decorated

8、hall. da good look at the collection of famous paintings. 【小题 3】what do all the hotels have in common? afamous bars. bharbour views. cheritage properties. dluxurious facilities. 2. dad s comb was jade green. i heard he bought it when he married mum, which made the comb two years older than i was. ev

9、ery night, he would smile, hand me the comb and say, “be a good girl and help daddy clean it, ok?”i was more than happy to do it. at age five this mundane task brought me such joy. i would excitedly turn the tap on, then brush the comb with a used toothbrush as hard as i could. satisfied that i d do

10、ne a good job, i would proudly return the comb to dad. he would smile at me and place the comb on top of his wallet. about two years later, dad left his sales job and started his own wholesale business. i started primary school. that was when things started to change. he didnt come home as muc h as

11、he used to just a couple of times a week. and when he did come home, it was always late and id already be in bed. i started to get mad. i stopped waiting for him to come home, and stopped going downstairs to check on him. today, i m no longer a kid. ive graduated from college and got a job. dad s bu

12、siness has got back on track. things are better now. yet the uncomfortable silence between dad and me persisted. two days before my birthday last year, dad came home early. as usual, i helped him carry his bags into his study. when i turned to leave, he said, “hey, would you like to help me clean my

13、 comb?” i looked at him a while, then took the comb and headed to the sink. i passed the clean comb back to dad. he looked at it and smiled. but this time, i noticed something different. my dad has aged. he has wrinkles next to his eyes when he smiles, yet his smile is still as heartwarming as befor

14、e. the smile of a father who just wants a good life for his family. dad carefully placed his comb on top of his wallet. after so many years, he still organizes his personal items in the same meticulous way. i guess some things never change. and for that, i m glad.【小题 1】what caused the uncomfortable

15、silence between dad and me? ageneration gap. bdad s failure in business. cmy ignorance of dad. ddad s absence from the family.【小题 2】which of the following can best describe dad? agentle but strict. bhardworking and caring. ccautious and realistic. ddemanding but patient. 【小题 3】why did dad ask his da

16、ughter to clean his comb before her birthday? ato give her a lesson. bto follow his old habit. cto fix their relationship. dto praise her helpfulness. 【小题 4】which saying concludes the text best? ayesterday once more. blet bygones be bygones. csome things never change. dlike father, like daughter. 3.

17、 the idea of low material desire, low consumption and refusing to work, marry and have children, concluded as a “lying down ” lifestyle, recently struck a chord with many young chinese who are eager to take pause to breathe in this fast-paced and highly-competitive society. many millennials (千禧一代 )

18、and generation zs complained to the global times that burdens, including work stress, family disputes (纷争) and financial strains, have pushed them “against the wall”. they said they hate the “involution (内卷), ” joking that they would rather give up some of what they have than get trapped in an endle

19、ss competition against peers. “instead of always following the virtues of struggle, endure and sacrifice to bear the stresses, they prefer a temporary lying down as catharsis (宣泄) and adjustment,” said a scholar. “it is no wonder that some young people, under the growing pressures from child-raising

20、 to paying the mortgage (按揭) today, would try to live in a simple way and leave the worries behind.”interestingly, the majority of millennials and gen zs reached by the global times, who claim to be big fans of the lying down philosophy, acknowledged that they only accept a temporary lying down as a

21、 short rest. it is true that with the great improvement of living conditions, some chinese youth have partially lost the spirit of hardship and are not willing to bear too much hard work. but in fact, lying down is not entirely comfortable. young people who lie down always feel guilty about their co

22、nstant loss of morale (士气) far beyond their reach. “young people on campus have both aspirations and confusion about their future, but most of us have rejected setting ourselves up in chains to waste opportunities and challenges,” a postgraduate stu dent told the global times. “it s no use running a

23、way. i have to stand up and face the reality sooner or later.”【小题 1】what does the underlined phrase in paragraph 1 mean? awarned. bcriticized. ctouched. damused. 【小题 2】what might have caused the “lying down ” lifestyle among the young? aimprovements in living conditions. bgrowing pressure from famil

24、y and social life. cincreasing material possessions from families. dtemporary adjustment to failure in competitions. 【小题 3】what s the scholars attitude toward the “lying down ” group? aunderstanding. bintolerant. csupportive. dunclear. 【小题 4】what can be inferred about the young generation from the t

25、ext? athey never really drop their responsibilities. bthey really enjoy the “lying down ” lifestyle. cthey find their dreams far beyond their reach. dthey would rather escape than take challenges. 4. when you walk on a sandy beach, it takes more energy than striding down a sidewalk because the weigh

26、t of your body pushes into the sand. turns out, the same thing is true for vehicles driving on roads. the weight of the vehicles creates a very shallow indentation (凹陷) in the pavement (路面) and it makes it such that its continuously driving up a very shallow hill.jeremy gregory, a sustainability sci

27、entist at m.i.t. and his team modeled how much energy could be saved and green-house gases avoided by simply stiffening (硬化) the nations roads and highways. and they found that stiffening 10 percent of the nations roads every year could prevent 440 megatons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions ove

28、r the next five decades enough to offset half a percent of projected transportation sector emissions over that time period. to put those emissions savings into context that amount is equivalent to how much co2 you d spare the planet by keeping a billion barrels of oil in the ground or by growing sev

29、en billion trees for a decade. the results are in the transportation research record. as for how to stiffen roads? gregory says you could mix small amounts of synthetic fibers or carbon nanotubes into paving materials. or you could pave with cement-based concrete, which is stiffer than asphalt (沥青).

30、 this system could also be a way to shave carbon emissions without some of the usual hurdles. usually, when it comes to reducing emissions in the transportation sector, youre talking about changing policies related to vehicles and also driver behavior, which involves millions and millions of people

31、as opposed to changing the way we design and maintain our pavements. thats just on the order of thousands of people who are working in transportation agencies. and when it comes to retrofitting (翻新) our streets and highways those agencies are where the rubber meets the road.【小题 1】why does the author

32、 mention “walk on a sandy beach” in paragraph 1? ato present a fact. bto make a contrast. cto explain a rule. dto share an experience. 【小题 2】what suggestion does the author give to reduce co2 emissions? ahardening the road. bkeeping oil in the ground. cgrowing trees for decades. dimproving the trans

33、portation. 【小题 3】what is the advantage of this suggestion? againing more support. bconsuming less money. cinvolving more people. dfacing fewer usual obstacles. 【小题 4】what does the underlined part mean in the last paragraph? athose agencies are likely to make more rules. bthose agencies will change s

34、ome related policies. cthose agencies might put more rubber tires on the roads. dthose agencies will play a key role in making this happen. 5. living with alzheimers ( 老年痴呆症 ), lata, an 83-year-old lady finds focus and inspiration in tribal art, and the only memories she is left with her childhood.

35、young lata attended an english school in mumbai. 【小题 1】 she first picked up a brush as a child, learning the basics of art from her older sister mai. she recalls performing a song along with a famous singer at a function and having her paintings displayed at a school exhibition. however, her happy d

36、ays didnt last long. 【小题 2】 she dropped out of college to help support the family by selling paintings and hand-painted sarees (莎丽服 ). after getting married, she moved with her husband to their home in bandra east, where they have been living for nearly six decades. four years ago, she was diagnosed

37、 with alzheimers which has affected her short-term memory. 【小题 3】 it was her son paresh who helped her pick up her passion for painting again. he got her painting supplies and books on animals and plants. now, she can spend hours painting the most detailed images. and for those hours, she is at peac

38、e and is focused. she is also most comfortable while doing some housework. 【小题 4】 she knows where everything in her kitchen is and still refuses to keep help at home. 【小题 5】 from encouraging her art to answering all her questions when she forgets things from minute to minute, he did everything patie

39、ntly. for lata, everything is new every day and its her painting that keeps her going. talent has no age! ashe still cooks three meals a day. bdoctors advice was to keep her engaged. cher other constant support has been her husband. dit is very important to make the home comfortable. eshe frequently

40、 talks about her childhood memories. fher father passed away before she could complete her education. g she had a keen interest in music and art despite having no formal training. 二、完形填空6. my family went on holiday for a week this summer. i was surprised to learn the sleeping _ for the night my youn

41、g daughter had agreed to sleep in a first-floor bedroom by herself. as we _, we discussed the deer we had _ on our way. “i hope we could see a bear or two this _!” my wife shouted. at bedtime, my wife and i went to the upstairs room, and my parents-in-law ( 岳父母 ) headed for a _ on the first floor. m

42、y wife and i were about to sleep when our daughter appeared with a/an _ look on her face. she said a _was scratching (刮出刺耳声 ) at her window. i decided it would be best if i slept downstairs and my daughter shared the room with my wife. on my way down, i passed my father-in-law, asleep in front of th

43、e _. i was in bed only a few minutes when i heard a tap tap on the window outside. something was indeed out there. _, it wasnt a bear i told myself. i fell asleep soon. some time later, i was _ by a strange sound. i saw a large _ in the doorway and froze as it _ closer to me. i realized what it was

44、only after my father in-law bent down to give me a kiss. “it s david. ” my father-in-law jumped back. we laughed _ at the awkward moment, and i explained his granddaughters bedroom _. i told him that the only thing _ than a bear attack was papa bear coming in to kiss me good-night. 【小题 1】aschedules

45、barrangements cplots droutines 【小题 2】asettled in bbroke in clooked down d calmed down 【小题 3】ashot bhunted ctrained dspotted 【小题 4】aevening bweek cmonth dyear 【小题 5】astudy bkitchen cbedroom dbathroom 【小题 6】aworried bembarrassed cdelighted dsatisfied 【小题 7】adog bdeer ccat dbear 【小题 8】ahouse btelevisio

46、n cdoor dfire 【小题 9】abesides btherefore cotherwise dhowever 【小题 10】aawakened binterrupted cimpressed dstruck 【小题 11】afigure bperson canimal dghost 【小题 12】aclimbed bjumped cinched drolled 【小题 13】aeagerly bsincerely csecretly dnervously 【小题 14】apreference bswitch cdifference dchoice 【小题 15】aprettier b

47、funnier cscarier dstranger 三、用单词的适当形式完成短文7. 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。thousands of years ago, the west lake in hangzhou was connected to the sea. the qiantang river, not far away from the west lake, 【小题 1】(enter) the sea in the eastern part of this area. the solid material such as sand, stone

48、s and mud carried by the river 【小题 2】(eventual) settled at the bottom and blocked the connection between the west lake and the sea, 【小题 3】 (make) it an inland water. since the ninth century ad, the breathtaking scenery of the west lake in all seasons 【小题 4】(appear) time and again in poems, stories a

49、nd legends. 【小题 5】 impresses people most is that there are about 630 legends of the west lake alone. su dongpo wrote a poem to praise the west lake 【小题 6】 compare it to xizi, a chinese legendary 【小题 7】(beautiful). from then on, the west lake got another elegant name xizi lake. in 2011, west lake cul

50、tural landscape of hangzhou was included 【小题 8】 the world heritage list. it is now visited by an endless stream of 【小题 9】(visitor) from home and abroad. perhaps some of them will add 【小题 10】(they) own stories to west lakes wealth of literature. 四、提纲类作文8. 你校英语社团计划在暑期开展“保护海龟义工之旅” (sea turtle conservat

51、ion voluntour)，活动范围在惠东海龟国家级自然保护区及双月湾景区。假如你是英语社团负责人，请你写一篇招募启示。1. 活动安排；2. 报名要求及方式（满16 周岁）；3. 呼吁参加。参考词汇：惠东海龟国家级龟自然保护区 huidong sea turtle national nature reserve 双月湾 the double-moon bay 注意： 1. 写作词数应为 80 左右；2. 请在答题卡的相应位置作答。voluntourists wanted _ english society 五、读后续写9. 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。in our kitchen, there was a wooden table and three chairs one for dad, one for mom, and one for me. in the cellar (地窖), the very last jar of apple jam lay quietly on the shelf, waiting to be turned into an apple pie w