日照市2020~2021学年度高三第二次校际联合考试英语试题

1、日照市20202021学年度高三第二次校际联合考试英语试题2020.11本试卷共四部分，共12页。满分.150分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1 .答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2 .回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。 如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。 写在本试卷上无效。3 .考试结束后，将答题卡上交。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案 转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题：每小题L5分，满分7

2、.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置，听完每段对话后, 和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1 . How did the man tty to contact the woman?A. By e-mail.B. ByWeChat.C.By phone.2 . What is die problem with the prmter? A The paper is jammed in the machine. B. It is not connected to a power supply

3、. C. The man is pressing the wrong button. 3 . How old is the woman' s son now?A. Five.B. Six.C.Seven.4 . What is tlie mail?A. A student.B. A teacher.C.A bus driver.5. What does the woman suggest?A. They start talkuig regularly on the phone.B They send messages asking for people' s opinions

4、.C They rename the phone to reflect what it' s used for.第二节（共15小题：每小题L5分，满分22.5分）听下而5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个 选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个 小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What are die speakers mainly talkmg about?A The woman' s special day.B Th

5、e woman' s wedding plans.C The woman' s tlianks to her parents .7. . What did the man do?A , He organized the party B He bought some gifts , C. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. . What' s the woman' s mam problem?A. She has lost her sweater.B She' s late for her flight.C She doesn , t dress prop

6、erly for the weatlier.9. Where is die woman now?A. At a hotel.B. At her home.C听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What will the speakers do?A. Go fisliiiig.B Return to the shore early.C. Fmd something to eat.11. How long will the speakers spend on the water?A Two hours.B. Four hours.C .12. What is die probable rel

7、ationship between the speakers?A. Boat captam and passenger.B Father and daughter.C Uncle and niece .听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How does die mail feel about his history class?A. Proud.B. Bored.C.14. , What' s the man * s problem in class?A. He is too busy.B He can' t concentrate.C He can' t ge

8、t well with his friends.15. What does the woman thuik the man should do first?A Gain knowledge.B Get good grades .C. Complete class projects.16. How will the man prepare for his final exam?He cooked some food.At an airport.Six hours.Interested.A. He will do extra schoolwork.B He will study with his

9、friends.C. He will seek help from his mom.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why did die speaker start a company in Mongolia?A He met his wife there.B He had no other place to choose.C. He wanted to live near his university.18. . What is probably the speaker' s fhvorite time of the year?A. Summer.B. Fall.C.

10、Winter.19. What is die biggest difficulty for die speaker?A. Securing a work permit for himself.B Dealmg with an extreme climate.C. Overcoming travel challenges and costs.20. How does die speaker want to change adventure tourism?A. By making traveling more afibrdable.B By offering more traditional e

11、xperiences.C By helping people visit major tourist destmations .第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。APick-ups and Drop-offs：NORTH-END students can meet the green Parks bus at：Garfield Coimnunity Center一3 pmNorthgate Community Center_3 ： 30 pmReturn to Nortligat

12、e CC / Garfield CCby 7 pmWednesday, January 13： College PreparednessAlthougli most of the stress of applying for college this year is out of the way. this College Preparedness workshop will take things up a level, Application deadlines for financial aid are drawing near and we are brmgmg in the expe

13、rts to help you through all of die specific details. Tins workshop will help to best prepare you for finding grants scholarships> work study, and student loans that will make paymg for college easy as A-B-C.Wednesday, January 27* Ecological Risk AssessmentThere are so many warmtigs out there abou

14、t what you should and should not put in your body and use m your home. This workshop helps make sense of it all. Come to figure out how to live your healtliiest possible life without spending a ton of money.Wednesday, Februaiy3： W inter Survival in Any SituationLiving in the outdoors with minimal eq

15、uipment is a skill and an art. It is particularly challenging when the outside temperatures reach winter lows. Tlie winter survival workshop will show you some old tricks of the trade for surviving outside in cold temperanires and how to make pnimtive fires.Wednesday, Februaiy 10： Best Friend EverHi

16、gli school is temporary, but the friendships you make can be fbrever. How do you make relationslup last? Learn how to be die best friend you can be in this interactive workshop.21. What will yon learn if you attend College Preparedness?A How to get financial support.B.How to apply for a good college

17、.CHow to make friends at college.D.How to choose your college subjects.22. . To improve your skill of living outdoors, you may choose.A College PreparednessBEcological Risk AssessmentC Winter Survival in Aliy SituationD.Best Friend Ever23. What is tlie focus of the event on January 27?A. Friendship.

18、 B. Education.C. Entertainment. D. Health.BPranavh Joshua Vllabhanem and his family were preparing for a new addition-Pranavh' s baby brother and it got his inventive juices flowing.uMy parents were shoppmg for car seats, '' said Pranadi, 15, a sophomore student at Unionville High School

19、 in Pennsylvania, US. "I realized that there was a lot of emphasis on child safety.He kept hearing tragic stones regardmg babies being left in hot cars. ° I started to think about why and how to help prevent the issue, “ Pranavh said. His brother Jaydeii is now four. Pranavh has worked tir

20、elessly since Jayden, s birth to help prevent car deatlis among young kids. More tliaii 940 children have died m hot cars in die US since 1990, accordmg to kidsandcars org. ” Tlie most tragic part is that over 50 percent of hot car child deatlis have happened because parents forgot tlieir children w

21、ere ill cars, " Pranavh said.So he began inventing and came up with the Baby-Saver Hot Car Alert（瞥报）Device. It sends different automated alerts to parents and local authorities when the temperature inside the car crosses certain thresholds（临界点）. At the first thresholds an alert will be sent to

22、the parents, mobile devices . At the second threshold, a buzzer will sound in the car, drawing attention to the vehicle. At die third threshold, an alert will be sent to local authorities, providing GPS coordmates of the vehicle and lettmg them know of the potentially fhtal condition inside of it.He

23、 started developing die concept as an experiment in his science class and kept expanding upon it. In July, his creation was praised at the Invention Convention Worldwide, a global K-12 education program. And he scored first place for die safety award durmg the 2020 Virtual Awards Ceremony. " Pr

24、ana vh is a shining example of what determination and innovative problem. Solving can achieve, " said Lucie Howell, chief learning officer at the convention.Pranavh is applying for patents to get his iirvention to die public. He plans to contact car makers and home security companies to use the

25、 device on a larger scale. ° It is an amazing feeling, especially seeing how it grew from an idea to a fiill-blown invention, " he said. * I hope it will save lives and make the world a better place.24. . Why did Pranavh invent die Baby-Saver Hot Car Alert Device?A. To prepare a gift for h

26、is younger brother.B To make money by guaranteeing child safety .C. To prevent children from dying in hot cars.D. To urge parents to take care of tlieir children.25. What will happen if die temperature inside the car crosses the last threshold? A The car' s GPS will send alerts to die parents.B

27、An alert will be sent to mobile devices nearby.C. Children will be able to press the buzzer to send alerts. D , Local authorities will be informed of possible dangers. 26 . What does the underlined word “ fatalM in Paragraph 4 mean? A. Deadly.B. Favorable.C. Superior.D. Unacceptable.27 . What will P

28、ranaih do with his invention next?A Do farther research on it.B. Donate it to car producers.C Sell it to the public ,D. Put it into practice.CFifty years ago, on April 22, 1970, twenty million Americans took to the streets to voice tlieir concern about the deteriorating（变坏的）environment. The movement

29、 led to Earth Day.Unfortunately» Our planet is in worse shape now than it was when Earth Day was first celebrated. The good news is it*s still not too late to reverse更翻转）climate change if we all do our part , This Earth Day, take the first step towards helping our planet by participatmg m one o

30、f these fun activities.NASA is putting our planet up for adoption» so you and your friends can claim a portion（份） of the planet as your own. The space agency has divided die globe into 64, 000 sections, each about 55 miles wide. All you have to do is type your name into NASAs “ Adopt the Planet

31、'' site to clami a certificate that will give you the location of your slice of paradise complete witli details of its environment. NASA hopes tliat this exercise will stimulate interest and care in our planet.If you happen to be anywhere near die nation' s capital on April 22, join die

32、millions that are expected to participate in the Earth Day March at the National Mall. The mission of the ecent that will feature guest speakers and musical performances is to encourage citizens to take action by promoting this year' s Eartli Day theme： clmiate and environmental science literacy

33、.While participating in the above-mentioned activities is a great idea, it is just die begummg. All tliat is required are small lifestyle changes. Planting a tree or two, gomg meatless just one day a week, or switching your plastic water bottle for a reusable one will go a long way to help reverse d

34、ie damage we have caused.28 . What is die purpose of Paragraph 1?A To promote Earth Day.B To introduce the origin of Earth Day.C To show people' s concern about the environment.D. To blame Americans for their damage to Earth.29 . How does NASA raise environmental awareness?A. It encourages peopl

35、e to buy a portion of the eartli.B It conducts a program called “ Adopt the Planet C. It offers certificates to participants in die space agency.D. It requires participants to collect details of our environment.30 . What does the underlmed phrase “ the event" in Paragraph 4 refer to?A The Earth

36、 Day March.B. The musical perfbnnance.C. The Earth Day theme ,D. Tlie adoption of the earth.31. What can be learned from the text?A. Our planet is no longer fit for man to live on.B Americans are responsible for the climate change.C. More and more countries are joining in Eartli Day activities.D. Mo

37、re work needs to be done to【epair the damage to die earth.DThere' s loads of research that shows that spendmg time in nature is good for your health and well-being. Studies show that a simple walk in the woods can lead to better sleep and lower stress and living near green space can even help yo

38、u live longer. But not everyone lives near a park And not everyone can easily get outdoors So, what happens when you bring nature into your home via TV? Anew study finds tliat a virtual nature experience can have some of the same effects.For the study, researchers from the University of Exeter in th

39、e U. K. brouglit 96 adults into a lab and created boredom by having them watch a fbur-niHiute video of a mail discussing his work at ail office supply company. In a dull voice> the man described a conversation with a client» eating lunch at his desk, and how they determine the prices of prod

40、ucts.Then, the study participants experienced scenes of an underwater coral【eef（珊瑚礁）scene from the BBC' s " Blue Planet II ” series. Tliey watched it on TV, with a virtual reality headset using 360-degree video, or with a virtual reality headset usmg computer-generated interactive graphics.

41、Researchers found that all tliree methods niininiized negative feelings like sadness and significantly lowered boredom. Tlie interactive virtual reality experience actually increased positive feelings* such as liappmess, and strengthened the connections people said they had to nature.“I think we wer

42、e most surprised that just watchmg nature on TV led to positive changes across each of cur measures» suggesting that even short > five-minute bursts of watchmg natural history programming can have ail effect on well-being> M study co-autlior Alex Smalley says.Originally, the moHvation beh

43、ind the study was to research benefits for people who were stuck indoors, such as those in musing homes or people recovering from illness. But tliere are entirely new positive results in today' s world due to COVID-19.“We never imagined a pandemic（流行病）would mean the results might apply to such a

44、 big part of the global population ' Smalley says, "We， d always reconmiend trying to get out into nature wherever possible but for those who can' t, our findings suggest that digital experiences of nature could provide a short-tenn fix. M32 What' s the new study about?A.The necessi

45、ty of gomg out into nature.B.The significance of living a green life.C The efiects of watcliing nature on TVD.Tlie methods of increasing positive feelings .33 . Why did researchers ask the participants to watch a fbur-niinute video?ATo attract their attention.B.To make them feel bored.C To let them

46、know more about life.D.To observe tlieir difiereiit reactions .34 . What can we learn from Smalley' s words?A. The study can raise awareness of mental health.B Researchers had some unexpected findings in the study.C. Researchers will carry out tlie study across the world.D. The study was affecte

47、d by die outbreak of COVID-19.35. Who would probably be most interested in die study?A People who work in hospitals B. People who enjoy watching TV.C People who are kept indoors.D. People who tiavel on business.第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多 余选项。If you think grandpar

48、ents like recalling tlie good old dayst you' rem for a surprise. Accordmg to a recent survey, most think nostalgia（怀旧）just isn* t what it used to be. 36 Tlie Internet, cheap foreign traveL cars, healthcare and television are among developments that make life better today, although they do say te

49、lemarketing calls, junk mail and bad maimers make them cross.Richard Drew, from die estate agent Retiremeiitmo'e-which carried out the survey, said» “Grandparents don't seem to want to turn back time 37 They also show the opinion thateverything used to be better isn' t true. Retirem

50、ent may have come with a little anxiety in the past. Nowadays, however, it' s rightfiilly something to look forward to. 38 ”The study found nearly eiglit in ten grandparents say the Internet has improved life thanks to online shopping, offering new ways of communicating and onluie baiikmg. It

51、9; s not just shoppmg online that , s had a positive impact shops are better now too.39 A third of those surveyed say films are of a higher standard now. Slightly less than a tlmd think they are worse now. More than 50 per cent said TV has improved and just imder half prefer today' s radio.Altho

52、ugli almost half said life is better now compared to when they were in their twenties» this didn't stop grandparents' complammg about manners. traffic and dm-mg etiquette. 40 A third on the list gave the word “ optimisticA. Opmions on movies differed greatly.B Many of them are fond of s

53、eemg films .C. It is mamly because of the advances ill technology healthcare.D Tlie result suggest there' s never been a greater time to be retired.E. The main reason is that teclmology makes their life more comfortable.F. Almost six in ten said their quality of life was better than their parent

54、sG When asked to use words to describe today，s life, they chose 44 stressfill ° and u selfish 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选 项。Hobbies help us escape the routines of our daily life, thus reducmg stress and boredom. They also help us discover our

55、 41 talents and abilities» makmg us learn new things each day and our spare time worthwhile.My hobby is gardening. I 42 the love for gardening from my mother and now with her help, I grow several 43 of flowers mcluding the rose and jasmines in my garden. A little bouquet（束）of 44 flowers often m

56、akes a wonderfill gift for our birthdays and anniversaries . Every day after school it is my habit to check on my garden and 45 the plants. Tlie garden has to be kept under a strict check, and mowed（割草） 46 as die grass grows at a speedy rate dmmg the 47 season. At least nvice a week. In autumn, I ha

57、ve to 48 manure（flCM）aiid plant medicme to the soil for the protection of these 49 creations of nature. Now, I am thinkuig of 50 vegetables in my garden because it will save us the 51 of vegetables from the market.The joy of 52 blooninig flowers and leaves fills my heart with a sense of 53 , Seeing

58、die work of my own hands 54 abundant fhut gn-es me pleasure. It is also a great 55 to have my garden admired and appreciated by other people.41. A. availableB commonC. potentialD. social42. A. receivedB. succeededC. displayedD. felt43. A. packsB pairsC. varietiesD miles44. A. wildB. rareC. falseD- fresh45. A. look intoB. look afterC. look tliroughD. look for46. A. quicklyB. carefullyC. quietlyD regularly47. A. ramyB. dryC snowyD - windy48. A. connectB , adaptC. addD. shift49. A. cheerfiilB