2020年9月福建省龙海二中2021届高三上学期9月开学期初考试英语试卷及答案

1、2020年9月福建省龙海二中2021届高三上学期9月开学期初考试英语试卷及答案 PAGE- 2 - 20xx年9月福建省龙海二中20xx届高三上学期9月开学期初考试 英语试卷 祝考试顺利 (含答案) 第一部分：听力(共两节,满分30分) 第一节(共5小题；每题1.5分, 满分7.5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三个选项中选出最正确选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. Why is the man going to New York? A. To have a holidayB.

2、 To attend a meetingC. To see his grandparents 2. How was the weather at noon? A. CoolB. ColdC. Hot 3. Who had a car accident? A. BillB. DickC. John 4. What do the speakers think of Carl? A. ModestB. KindC. Stubborn 5. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The man missed the meeting completely

3、. B. The man was late for the meeting. C. The man attended the meeting on time. 第二节共15小题；每题1.5分,满分22.5分 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每题5秒钟；听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。 听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。 6. When did the womans grandmother give her the necklace? A. Before her d

4、eathB. At the womans weddingC. On the womans birthday 7. Where is the beautiful vase from? A. CanadaB. JapanC. China 听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。 8. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a bankB. At a restaurantC. At a hotel 9. How does the woman feel at last? A. Quite surprisedB. Very angr

5、yC. A little impatient 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。 10. What is the relationship between the two speakers? A. Clerk and customerB. Boss and secretaryC. Doctor and patient 11. Where is the recreation (娱乐) centre? A. On the third floorB. On the second floorC. On the ground floor 12. What kind of music isnt menti

6、oned in the conversation? A. Country musicB. Classical musicC. Modern music 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。 13. Whom does the woman want to buy a piano for? A. Her daughterB. Her sonC. Herself 14. How does the woman feel about the price of the first piano? A. Quite reasonableB. Very highC. Very low 15. How much w

7、ill the woman pay for the piano she will take? A. $ 1,000B. $ 620C. $ 600 16. What do we know about the store? A. It is in New YorkB. It will deliver the piano for freeC.It is not well-known 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。 17. What is the problem of some university students? A. They dont spend all their time on

8、studies. B. They dont know what to do with their free time. C. They dont have choices for outside class activities. 18. How was the students high school life? A. Controlled and busyB. Regular and colorful C. Active and independent 19. What is the role of outside class activities at university accord

9、ing to the man? A. To make students healthier and happierB. To arouse students learning interest C. To enrich students life experience 20. What does the man advise the unhappy students to do? A. Learn to enjoy themselves.B. Learn to make decisions on their own C. Learn to devote themselves to colleg

10、e studies 第二部份 阅读理解共两节,满分40分 共15小题；每题2分,满分30分 阅读以下短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最正确选项。 A With the spreading of COVID-19 slowing down, schools begin to re-open all over the world. Many special measures with their own features have been taken to protect the safety of the students. At Takanedai Daisan element

11、ary school in Funabashi, Japan, students in face masks clap along to a song instead of singing during a music class. Hopefully they were singing on the heart inside. Denmarks North Zealand International School had younger kids respecting social distancing protocols on their daily walk with the help

12、of a new rope. “The rope has spaced colour coded tape on it so the children are closest to their own group member and still walk with good distance to each other, explained class teacher Jennifer Fagan Simon. At Ankara International Preschool and Kindergarten, in Turkey, some new steps are added to

13、kids morning routine, including temperature checks and washing their hands, before entering the school. Kids at a primary school in Hangzhou, in East China, learned how to keep a safe distance between themselves by making hats inspired by the cap of Song dynasty officials. Hopefully, by the time new

14、 academic year comes around, a vaccine will be well on the way. And until that happens, heres hoping that school administrations and teachers keep coming up with creative solutions that let kids learn and socialize, while staying safe. 21. The students from which country should have their temperatur

15、e taken before going into the campus? A. JapanB. ChinaC. TurkeyD. Denmark 22. How many countries place emphasis on the proper distance of students? A. 1B. 2C. 3D. 4 23. Which of the following is FALSE according to the passage? A. The students from Japan should wear masks in class. B. The students fr

16、om Japan cant sing the song out during a music class. C. The schools are trying best to find creative solutions. D. The vaccine can be used by the new term comes. B I went back to university full-time at 38 to finish my bachelor degree. I was the oldest student in all my classes but I would see a fe

17、w older students around the college. I studied history and economics and did very well: I didnt have the distractions(分心) that are common among traditional-age students such as partying and boyfriend/girlfriend things; I had the discipline that comes from 20 years in the workplace, and thus did ever

18、ything well and on time; and I had real-world experience that benefited me greatly. When I was 41, I went to law school of NYU. Again, I was among the older students but not the oldest: There was another woman in my class who had graduated from college the year I was born! The same factor that had h

19、elped me a lot in undergraduate studies also stood to me in law school. I graduated in the top ten percent of my class at one of the best law schools in the United States. I got my masters degree when I was in my 40s. It wasnt any more difficult than it was to get my bachelor in my late teen-early 2

20、0s. Most of my classmates were in their mid to late 20s, but other than having a few cultural references that were different, the age difference was not an issue. In fact, I now have a true friend who is a decade younger than I and whom I would never have met had we not been in school together. 24.

21、What does “the same factors mentioned in the second paragraph refer to? Athe ageB. the distractions C, the disciplineD. the real-world experience 25. What does the underlined word in the third Paragraph 3 probably mean? A. problemB. topicC. publicationD. subject 26. What can we infer from the passag

22、e? A. She was the oldest in her school when she went back to university at 38. B. She focused on her study when she went back to university at 38. C. She has made a true friend who she met in the middle school. D. She graduated in the top ten percent of her class when studying in the law schools. 27

23、. Which of the following can match the main idea of the passage? A. Where there is a will, there is a way.B. One is never too old to learn. C. There is no royal road to learning. D. Knowledge is power. C Android phones will be used to sense earthquakes around the world and may one day be able to pro

24、vide global warnings, with the first mass alert system online on Tuesday, August 11th,20xx in California, Google announced. Google, which helped develop Android, worked with California and the US Geological Survey to build the quake alerts into all phones that run the commonplace mobile operating sy

25、stem. Android users who have enabled location services and are near a quake of magnitude震级 4.5 or greater will receive a full-screen earthquake warning telling them to drop to the floor and seek cover. The screen also will provide estimates of the quakes magnitude and distance from the user. Dependi

26、ng on their distance from a quake, people could get several seconds or perhaps a minute of warning. Users wont need to download Californias MyShake app in order to receive the alerts. That application, developed by the University of California, Berkeley and launched last year, has been downloaded by

27、 only about 1 million of Californias 40 million residents. By contrast, many millions of people own Android phones. IPhone users wont receive the alerts through Apples operating system, but they can download the MyShake app. 28. MyShake app is developed by_. A. the company of Google B. the US Geolog

28、ical Survey C. the University of California, Berkeley D. the company of Apple 29. We can learn from the passage that_. A.The number of people who downloaded the app of MyShake is still small. B.All the Android users will receive a full-screen earthquake warning. C.IPhone users can receive the alerts

29、 through Android operating system. D.Android phones is able to provide global earthquakes warnings now. 30. What may be the best title for the text? A. The development of new phoneB. A new kind of phone C. The Phone-earthquake warner one dayD. The first alert of earthquake 31. Which column of newspa

30、per can you read this text? A. EntertainmentB. NatureC. TravelD. Science D The area around Taal Lake on Luzon Island in the Philippines is known for its natural beauty. Tourism is popular there as travelers go there to see the scenery that surrounds Taal Volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in

31、the country. It was quiet for years until January 12, 20xx when the volcano erupted. Since then, the cities surrounding the volcano have been covered with ash and many people are forced to leave home. But the ash didnt stop the local people of Binan, a city that is 35 km south of Manilla, from findi

32、ng a way to help their neighbors in the towns that suffered the most. Binan Mayor Walfredo Dimaguila ordered the city people to collect the ash and to put it in bags to be sent to the state-owned factory that can produce 5,000 bricks a day to turn it into bricks for rebuilding damaged communities. “

33、What we plan is to turn ash into bricks and sell them to companies, Dimaguila, a leader of the factory, said. But he noted that the money would be donated to the people directly affected by the volcano. “When Batangas (the region where Taal is located) is in recovery, the bricks can not only be used

34、 to build schools, community halls and livelihood centers but also help deal with ash pollution for the earth, Dimaguila said. “The misfortune of our neighbors in Batangas is there. Lets transform this into opportunity. The Philippines, located in the Pacific “Ring of Fire: zone of fire and part of

35、the typhoon belt, is a country that is known for natural disasters like earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and major storms. But the Filipinos show their strong will and community spirit. 32. What has happened to Taal Volcano? A. It becomes quieter and quieter. B. It is covered with ash completely. C.

36、It leave many locals homeless. D. It attracts a large number of visitors. 33. What did Walfredo Dimaguila tell people to do? A. Collect ash for recycling.B. Build more communities. C. Set up a huge factory.D. Come up with good ideas. 34. What did Dimaguila say about producing bricks? A. It was a win

37、-win solution.B. It was a difficult process. C. It was a good chance to make money.D. It was a disaster for other companies. 35. what is the text mainly about? A. The popularity of Taal Lake.B. A volcano erupting in the Philippines C. The way of dealing with ash.D. The Filipinos turning ash into tre

38、asure. 第二节共5小题；每题2分,满分10分 依据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Its generally believed that a useful method to be successful is to copy the success of other persons. 36 No! Actually, every single person is different, and so is every single situation. Just as different sports work better for dif

39、ferent people, so do different paths to success. 37 By trying to fit the mould (模具) made by someone else, you can end up performing badly. Most success actually comes from people who are willing to be 100% devoted to their own ideas instead of trying to copy the ideas of others. If you want to succe

40、ed, you can only depend on yourself. 38 If you cant copy someone elses success, then how can you learn from other people? Well, one thing you can do is learn from their attitudes towards their life and work. 39 Nobody is perfect. Actually something you can safely learn from is the mistakes from othe

41、rs.40As a result, youll take a much more direct way to success. So you must believe in yourself and be yourself. Also you should recognize the limitations of your heroes. The big problem of copying success directly is that it generally cant be done. Find someone who inspires you and who has achieved

42、 the things you want to achieve. Meanwhile, limit your own creative thoughts and your own ideas. Knowing where others have made mistakes prevents you from making similar mistakes. Model yourself on other successful people and youre sure to be successful, right? 第三部份 语言应用共两节,满分45分 完形填空共20小题,每题1.5分,满分

43、30分 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。 That day, my little daughter Jimmy asked me：Mommy, do you hate your work? I answered, Its not that I41my work, But I did hate being away from you and your brother, I42you both so much during the week. “I miss you, too, Mommy. I wish we could spend43t

44、ime together. I44her so she wouldnt see the tears in my eyes. Like most45mothers, my kids spent long hours in a childcare center, and our46together felt like a47because those nights were fully filled with dinner preparations, homework and bath time. The weekends were our only time to accompany each

45、other. I48that time, but it wasnt enough. I had always49to spend more time with them,50I needed to have an income. I was 51with my situation, but I didnt find a way to change it. And then a friend told me a part-time opportunity that sounded perfect for me. It would52me more time with my kids. There

46、 was just one53: the part-time job would mean a pay decrease. I54my income and cost and I was55to find that I was losing most of my income just to pay someone else to take care of my kids a job I wanted to do myself. So I56the part-time job. From then on , each morning I worked57my kids attended a m

47、ornings-only preschool(幼儿园). Each afternoon, we had fun together at home. Gone were the busy evenings with no time to58one anothers company. Gone were my constant feelings of59and loneliness because I missed my children. I used to be60in a situation I couldnt control, but now Im in control of my own

48、 life. () 41. A. improve B. change C. dislike D. complete () 42. A. love B. missC. trust D. help () 43. A. more B. shorterC. harderD. better () 44. A. asked B. praisedC. pushedD. hugged () 45. A. excellentB. strictC. workingD. beautiful () 46. A. morningsB. eveningsC. weekendsD. afternoons () 47. A.

49、 raceB. jokeC. partyD. dream () 48. A. rememberedB. recordedC. forgotD. valued () 49. A. fearedB. affordedC. managed D. longed () 50. A. butB. andC. because D. so () 51. A. unhappyB. unfamiliarC. honest D. patient () 52. A. wasteB. allowC. award D. cost () 53. A. mistake B. advantage C. reason D. pr

50、oblem () 54. A. ignoredB. balancedC. calculatedD. hid () 55. A. excitedB. shockedC. ashamedD. puzzled () 56. A. acceptedB. lostC. quit D. left () 57. A. ifB. thoughC. while D. since () 58. A. protectB. enjoyC. inspire D. assist () 59. A. calmnessB. failure C. security D. guilt () 60. A. trapped B. e

51、xperienced C. interestedD. absorbed 第二节共10小题；每题1.5分,满分15分 阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容1个单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Optimistic people tend to live longer than those with a less positive view of the world. This is a61(conclude) drawn from a recent study, participants, who were all in the US,62(answer) questions to assess h

52、ow optimistic they were, such as “ I expect more good things63(happen) to me. The study found that participants who reported the64(high) levels of optimism were 50% to 70%more likely to live to age 85or beyond, when65(compare) with those who reported the lowest levels of optimism. Also, researchers

53、believe that optimists find66easier to manage stress than pessimists(悲观者). And optimistic people may also recover faster67stressful situations. Still, the study only found an association, and it cannot prove the link between optimism68a longer life really exists. The study mainly included white peop

54、le with a high social and economic status , so its unclear how well the findings apply to other populations. Therefore, more studies 69(need) to look at whether improvements in optimism70(true) result in better health over both the short and long term. 第四部分：语基测试共两节,满分10分 第一节：依据测评提示完成以下句子,每格0.5分。 71. Her mother _ _ (反对) her applying for the post ,which let her feel sad. 72. All those weeks of studying will _ (取得成功) when you take the exam. 73. The