广东省中山市2020届高三英语上学期期末试题(无答案)

1、中山市高三级2020学年度第一学期期末统一考试英语科试卷本试卷共12页，三大题，满分135分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1 .答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、 试室 号、座位号填写在答题卡的卷头上。2 .选择题每小题选出答案后，用 2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息 点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3 .非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答， 答案必须写在答题卡各题目指 定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准 使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4 .考生必须保持答题卡的

2、整洁。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。I语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 115各题所给的A、B C和D项中，选 出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Whenl was a little girl, my momliked to make breakfast food for dinner every now and then. And I remember one night when my mom 1 a plate of eggs, sausage and extremely burnt toast in

3、 front of my dad. I remember waiting to 2 if anyone noticed! Yet all my dad did was to reach for his toast, 3 at my mom and ask me how my day was at school.Whenl got up from the table that evening, I remember hearing mymom 4 to my dad for burning the toast. And I ' ll 5 forget what he said,“Baby

4、, I love burnt toast. " Later that night, I went to 6Dad goodnight and asked him if he really 7 his toast burnt. He 8 me up in his arms and said,“Debbie, your mom had a hard day at work today andshe s really 9. And besides, a little burnt toast never 10anyone! ” In bed that night, I thought abo

5、ut the scene at dinner and the 11 my dad showed to my mom.To this day, it ' s a cherished 12 from mychildhood that I' ll never forget. And it ' s one that came to mind just recently when Jack and I sat down to eat dinner.As I placed the plate in front of Jack, I waited for a(n) 13 about

6、the burn toast. But all I got was, “Thank you,高考资源网！ This is 14 .I know you had a tiring day! ” Just then, I thought about my 15 , and was quietly thankful for having a marriage where burnt toast wasn' t a dealbreaker either!1. A. placedB.ateC. droppedD.bought2. A. seeB.listenC. remindD.tell3. A

7、. laughB.smileC. shoutD. stare4. A. reportB.shoutC. apologizeD.complain5. A. almostB.neverC. oftenD.hardly6. A. wishB.kissC. tellD. make7. A. likedB. gotC. cookedD.made8. A. pattedB.knockedC. wrappedD. caught9. A. boringB.tiredC. depressingD. sad10. A. hurtsB.comfortsC. invitesD. hates11. A. interes

8、tB. surpriseC. kindnessD.satisfaction12. A. feelingB. storyC. choiceD.memoryC. comment D.C. terrible D. greatD.13. A. answerB. apologysuggestion14. A. possible B. true15. A. childhood B. father C. mother parents第二节 语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一 个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案

9、填写在答题卡标号为1625的相应位置上。Speaking without thinking can treble (not only double) your troubles as 16 ancient story demonstrates.A manwas caught 17 (steal) a bag of onions and taken before a judge.The judge gave him a 18 (choose) of three punishments: eat the onions he had stolen at one sitting; submit to

10、a hundred lashes of the whip 19 pay a fine.The man said he would eat the onions. He began confidently enough but20 eating a few, his eyes began to burn, his nose started running and his mouth 21 (feel) as if it were on fire.“I can' t eat the onions, " he said. “Give 22 the lashes inst ead.

11、”23 , after he had received a few strokes he began to turn and twist to avoid the whip.“I can' t bear it! ” he screamed, finally. T ll pay 24 fine. ”So he paid the fine and was let off, but he became the laughing-stock of the city for having taken three punishments 25 the same crime.II阅读（共两节，满分5

12、0分）第一节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡 上将该项涂黑。AAngelina Jolie is an American actress. She has received an AcademyAward and three Golden Globe Awards. Jolie is keen on charity, and is noted for her work with refugees as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Com

13、missioner for Refugees （UNHCR）. She has been recognized as one of the world ' s most attractive people, as well as the world' s “sexiest ” and“most beautiful " woman.Born in Los Angels, California, Jolie is the daughter of actors Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand. After her parent s

14、9; separation in 1976, Jolie and her brother were raised by their mother, who abandoned her acting ambitions and moved with them to Palisades, New York. As a child, Jolie regularly saw movies with her mother and later explained that this has inspired her interest in acting.Jolie achieved wider fame

15、after her performance of video games heroine Lara Croft in Lara Croft: TombRaider, and since then she had established herself as one of the best-known and highest-paid actress in Hollywood. Jolie has had her biggest commercial successes with the action-comedy Mr.&Mrs.Smith and the animated film

16、Kung Fu Panda.After divorcing her second ex-husband, Jolie lives with actor Brad Pitt, in a relationship that has attracted world-wide media attention. Jolie and Pitt have three adopted children, Maddox, Pax, and Zahara, and three biological children, Shiloh, Knox, and Vivienne.It ' s reported r

17、ecently that Jolie and Brad Pitt have finally decidedto legally becomehusband and wife, and the wedding ceremony will take place in September in their France castle. The couple will leave Hollywood, choosing to relocate to southern France. They will also leave the U.S. to move to Europe. It seems th

18、at Jolie and Pitt will do this for their six children, who greatly desire this.26. What do you think is the reason for Jolie ' s interest in acting when she was a child?A. People around her thought that she would be a good actress.B. Her family was poor and they couldn ' t send her to school

19、.C. Her mother often took her to cinema.D. She was good at acting when she was just a child.27. Which of the following can ' t be used to describe Jolie according to this passage?A. Jolie is a kind-hearted person.B. Jolie is the richest actress in Hollywood.C. Jolie likes children very much.D. J

20、olie is a very attractive woman.28. Which of the following can be used to replace the underlined"relocate ”in Paragraph 5?A. Change. B. Look for. C. Move. D. Lead.29. Which of the following can ' t be inferred from the passage?A. Brad Pitt is likely to be Jolie' s third husband.B. Jolie

21、 is likely to give up acting.C. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider was Jolie ' s first film.D. Jolie s mother loved her brother and her very much.30. Which of the following do you think can be the title of this passage?A. Angelina Jolie B. Angelina Jolie C. Angelina Jolie D. Angelina Jolie.s Acting Career.

22、s Family Life.s Success.BIn modern society, receiving systematic college education seems a necessary way for success as a graduate from first-class university may always get more opportunities than others. However, if it is gold, it will shine one day. In this article, we will get to know three most

23、 successful people in U.S. who never finished their college education. Following experiences of these successful dropouts may give you some inspiration.I.Bill GatesHarvard' s campuspaper “Harvard Crimson" called Bill Gates "Harvard's most successful dropout," while the rest of

24、 the world preferred to name him “the world ' s richest man " for more than a decade. Now, even not on the top, he is still among the list of the world' s wealthiest people. Gatesentered Harvard in the fall of 1973. Twoyears later, he dropped out to found Microsoft with friend Paul Alle

25、n. Andin 2020, he finally received an honorary doctorate from Harvard.2.Steve JobsThe iPad, even Buzz Lightyear probably wouldn ' t have existed if Steve Jobs stayed in school. Because his family couldn't afford his college education, Jobs had to drop out of Reed College just after entering

26、for 6 months. Then he found Apple, NeXT Computer and Pixar, which had made great influences on development of modern technique and culture. However, this wizard thought that his brief college education was not worthless.3.Frank Lloyd WrightAs the America's most celebrated architect, Wright spent

27、 more time on designing colleges rather than attending classes in them. Oncespent one year in the University of Wisconsin-Madison, then he left for Chicago and started to learn from Louis Sullivan, the "father of modernism." Wright s splendid resume included more than 500 works, most famou

28、s of which are Fallingwater and New York City's Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.31. What does “dropouts ” in Paragraph One mean?A. Hardworking students.B. Very successful students.C. Students failing to finish their school education.D. Students from poor families.32. Which of the following is right

29、 according to Paragraph One?A. People graduating from famous universities are more likely to get jobs.B. Many successful people had the experience of giving up their school education.C. If one has a lot of gold, he will become very rich one day.D. We should stop our college education to follow in th

30、ose successful people s st eps.33. According to the writer, Bill Gates .A. is richer than any other man in the worldB. is the only founder of MicrosoftC. finally finished his study at Harvard and got a doctorate degreeD. is well-known in Harvard Universityt be inferred from the last two34. Which of

31、the following statements can paragraphs?A The reason for Jobs ' dropping his college education is that his parents couldn ' t pay for it.B. Jobs thought his six-month college education gave him no help.C. Wright ' s teacher was a very famous artist.D. Wright is the designer of NewYork Ci

32、ty's Solomon R. GuggenheimMuseum. 35. What does the author want to tell us in this passage?A. Successful people often have unordinary life experience.B. College education is not so import ant to one ' s success.C. Even without college education, one can still achieve success with one' s

33、hard work.D. People from poor families are more likely to give up their college education.CThe multi-million pound newLibrary of Birmingham (LoB) will be the most visible sign of the way the city is accepting the digitalization(数字化)of everyday life.Set to open in 2020, the £ 188m LoB is already

34、 beginning to ta ke shapenext to the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, with which it will share some equipment.As digital media is important to Is idea, the project is already providing chances for some of the many small new local companies working at the new technologies.Brian Gambles, the LoB project

35、director, says it is about giving peoplethe right tools for learning, “The ai mis to mix the physical with the digital, providing 24-hour services which can be used through many different ways.It is important to enable us to reach more people, more effectively.”The digital library will, he says, be

36、as important as the physical one,allowing the distant use of the services, making sure that it is never closed to the public.Even before the LoB is complete, the public has been able to go onlineto visit the Virtual （虚拟的） LoB, designed by Baden, the Birmingham virtual world specialist. Not only have

37、 the public been able to learn about LoB, but the virtual one has also enabled those working on the LoB to understand the building and how it will work before it even opens.Two other small Birmingham-based digital companies are working on theLoB projects. Substrate, a digital design company, is deve

38、loping what itcalls an example of “enlarged reality ” project. It is about the use of an exciting smart phone, an important part of the LoB which is in the early stages of development. And the People s Archive is an online library of historical figures of the city being built up by a digital content

39、 company in Cahoots, in which users will be encouraged to add to and comment on the material.Gambles says:“Technology will enable us to make the library scontent and services open to citizens as never before.”36. According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? A. The LoB will be

40、 a symbol of digitalization of books.B. People can use the LoB but can t see it.C. Every piece of equipment will be brand new.D. Some equipment of the LoB will be shared.37. The underlined part “ its ideain Paragraph 3 refers to the idea ofA. the equipmentB. the projectC. the digital mediaD. the phy

41、sical library38. While visiting the Virtual LoB, the public canA. get a general idea of the LoBB. meet many world-famous expertsC. learn how to put up a library buildingD. understand how the specialists work on the projecta. It offers better learning toolsb.It reaches users in differentwaysc.Itprovi

42、desusers with cell phonesd. It allowsmaterialusers to enrichitse. It givesdigital servicesnon-stop physicaland39. Which of the following is true of the LoB when it opens?A. a, b, dB. a, c, eC. b, c, dD. b, d, e40. This text is most probably taken fromA. a computer bookB. a library guideC. a project

43、handbookD. a newspaper report中山市高三级2020学年度第一学期期末统一考试 英语科试卷（续卷）Getting rid of dirt, in the opinion of most people, is a good thing.However, there is nothing fixed about attitudes to dirt.In the early 16th century, people thought that dirt on the skin was a means to block out disease, as medical opini

44、on had it that washing off dirt with hot water could open up the skin and let ills in. A particular danger was thought to lie in public baths. By 1538, the French king had closed the bath houses in his kingdom. So did the king of England in 1546. Thus began a long time when the rich and the poor in

45、Europe lived with dirt in a friendly way. Henry IV, King of France, was famously dirty. Upon learning that a nobleman had taken a bath, the king ordered that, to avoid the attack of disease, the nobleman should not go out.Though the belief in the merit of dirt was long-lived, dirt has no longer been

46、 regarded as a nice neighbor ever since the 18th century. Scientifically speaking, cleaning away dirt is good to health. Clean water supply and hand washing are practical means of preventing disease. Yet, it seems that standards of cleanliness have moved beyond science since World WarH .Advertisemen

47、ts repeatedly sell the idea: clothes need to be whiter than white, cloths ever softer, surfaces to shine. Has the hate for dirt, however, gone too far?Attitudes to dirt still differ hugely nowadays. Manyfirst-time parents nervously try to warn their children of touching dirt, which might be responsi

48、ble for the spread of disease. On the contrary, Mary Ruebush, an American immunologist（免疫学家）,encourages children to play in the dirt to build up a strong immune system. And the latter position is gaining some ground.41. The kings of France and England in the 16 th century closed bath houses because

49、A. they lived healthily in a dirty environmentB. they thought bath houses were too dirty to stay inC. they believed disease could be spread in public bathsD. they considered bathing as the cause of skin disease42. Which of the following best describes Henry IV s attitude to bathing?A. Afraid.B. Curi

50、ous.C. Approving.D. Uninterested.43. What is the author s attitude towards the idea“ clothes need to bewhiter than white ” ?A. The hate for dirt is understandable.B. The idea is really unscientific.C. Standards of cleanliness can be different.D. It is practical for people to keep healthy.44. How doe

51、s the passage mainly develop?A. By providing examples.B. By making comparisons.C. By following the order of time.D. By following the order of importance.45. What is the author s purpose in writing the passage?A. To stress the role of dirt.B. To introduce the history of dirt.C. To call attention to t

52、he danger of dirt.D. To present the change of views on dirt.第二节 信息匹配 （ 共 5 小题；每小题2 分，满分 10 分 ）阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。请阅读下列关于各书店的相关信息：E. The Foreign Languages BookstoreThis store in Wangfujing has been a mainstay for foreigners in Beijing for manyyears. It contains a large collec

53、tion of books on Chinese art, history, literature,language, medicine, economics and art books, post cards, all inEnglish, the majority of which have been published by Chinese publishing houses. It also carries some classic Western novels and a selection of imported books on Chinese history, religion

54、, philosophy, and a couple of dozen Western travel guidebooks.Hours: 9 AM - 8:30 PMTel: 6512-6903F. Haidian Foreign Languages BookstoreThis foreign languages bookstore has a wide and interesting selection of books on Chinese culture, economics, literature, standard classic American and British novel

55、s and a small selection of older imported books. In addition, the street this bookstore is on has several used bookstores, some of which have small selections of English books.At the Zhongguo Haidian Tushucheng, just south of Beijing University Hours: 9 AM - 6:30 PMTel: 6252-9345G. The Beijing Langu

56、age and Culture University Press BookstoreThis is the best place in Beijing to buy Chinese language learning books of all levels, tapes, dictionaries, phrase and grammar books, slang books, and even famous Western books on linguistics.The Beijing Language and Culture University Press Bookstore. Next

57、 to the south gate of the Beijing Language and Culture University, Chengfu Lu, HaidianHours: Mon-Fri 9AM - 5 PM, Sat 9AM - 4PMTel: 8230-3653H. The China BookstoreThis store has a small collection of English books but it is THE place inBeijing to buy Chinese art books, books on calligraphy, post card

58、s, and photography books. The selection is impressive. Alongside both East and West Liulichang Street, which runs in front of the main entrance to this bookstore are several other good art bookstores. This famous area has sold books andart supplies in Beijing for more than 300 years. And while it is now touristy, it is still the place to get some excellent and cheap art books.115 Dongxi Liulichang JiedaoHours: 9 AM - 6:30 PMT