2021届河北省邯郸市高三上学期英语期末质量检测试题

1、2021届河北省邯郸市高三上学期英语期末质量检测试题注意事项：1.考试时间120分钟，总共150分。2.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级和考场填写在答题卡上，并把条形码贴在答题卡 的指定位置。3.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用213铅笔把答题卡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。4.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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，从每小题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AReading h

2、as been on the decline for years. One of the reasons for the decline in book sales is the leaps and bounds in technology. Why do you buy a book when you can conveniently buy audiobooks （有声读物）instead? Here are 4 of the best audio books you can find.The Power of NowPublished in 2000. The Power of Now

3、explains a journey-a journey that encourages you to dismiss your analytical （分析白勺）mind and set aside yourself as well. The author, Eckhart Tolle, guides you through these transitions with easy words and phrases. The purpose of this book is to help you pay more attention io the current momentthe “ no

4、w”.The AlchemistIt talks about the journey of a boy named Santiago who travels from Spain to Egypt in search of riches Along the way, he meets three characters, a woman, a man who thinks he's a king? and the alchemist（练金术士）. These characters help guide Santiago to his goal, but over time that go

5、al changes It moves away from worldly riches to something deeper and more meaningful.The Power of HabitWritten by Charles Duhigg, 77ie Power of Habit- talks all about the power behind habits using various cases and plots to present Duhigg's points. In the book. Duhigg turns complex systems and m

6、ethods into easily digestible stories that people and businesses can relate to.OutliersWritten by Malcolm Gladwell, this book has popularized the idea that practicing 10.000 hours in total will make you an expert in that. area. It also covers other aspects about what many of today's great people

7、 do in their daily life and how they have become successful in their own field.21.Why did Eckhart Tolle write The Power of Now?A.To encourage people to travel.B.To tell people to focus on the present.C. To meet different people's curiosity.D. To give advice to the business man.22.What did Santia

8、go pursue during his journey at first?A.Wealth.B. Fame.C. Wisdom.D. Friendship.23.Which of the books talks about the power of practice?A.The Power of NowB. OutliersC.The Power of HabitD. The AlchemistBEmily Bonfim Camargo. a 10-yeiir-old girl, has cerebral palsy （大脑性瘫痪）.Because of her condition, her

9、 involuntary movements prevent her from freely holding objects with her hands or standing up. She's never been able to walk, but that doesn't mean she doesnt have the same dreams and hopes as other children. In particular, she's always wanted to ride a bicycle.“That was her dream, and I

10、had 10 do something to help,” her grandfather. Clovis Urias dos Santos, a 69-year-old former construction worker? said. First he tried to make his granddaughter dream come true by buying her a tricycle （三轮车）.Unfortunately, she was unable to hold the handlebars to guide the vehicle, and she couldn

11、9;t keep her balance on the seat. Her grandfather, however, isn't a man who is easily discouraged.In his home workshop, he started to think of how he could make a more stable tricycle for her. He started to take things apart and put the useful pieces back together. “ I fixed the pedals （踏板）with

12、brakes, and I didn't put on handlebars,” he told Sempre Familia a local news medium.This vehicle isn't just fun； it's also practical. Clovis added a basket behind the seat, so that Emily can carry her backpack for school, or some groceries, because she likes to go to the supermarket and

13、bakery with him. Emily's special tricycle is also stylish. "After the tricycle was ready, I painted it pink and purple because Emily chose those colors. She was very happy, and I was even happier," Clovis said.There's no cure for cerebral palsy, although there is medicine to decrea

14、se involuntary muscle movements. So what does the future hold for Emily? Only time will tell, but the support of her family will fill her future with hope.24.What do we know about Emily from paragraph 1?A.She can't afford a new bike.B.She has set up a home workshop.C.She hasn't been able io

15、walk since 10.D.She shares common dreams with others.25.Which of the following word can best describe Clovis?A.Courageous and calm.B. Determined and loving.C. Cooperative and generous.D. Ambitious and professional.26.How would Emily control the tricycle her grandfather made?A.By holding the handleba

16、rs.B.By keeping her balance on the seat.C. By putting her hand on the brakes.D. By pressing the brakes on the pedals.27.What's the main idea of the text?A. A family that is full of love.B.A tricycle made of useful pieces.C.A girl got a present from her grandfather.D. A grandfather creates a tric

17、ycle for his granddaughter.CThanks to a program called Hunger： Not Impossible (HNI), hungry people could have access io fresh, healthy food in their neighborhood by texting one simple word: Hungry. On one hand. people in charge of the program learn that each year 42 million Americans go hungry inclu

18、ding 15. 9 million children. On the other hand, grocery stores. restaurants, and food providers throw out 60 million tons of unused food. HNI had a solutionconnectivity.HNI started fundraising and developing partnerships. Then they make plans with organizations and charities to help locate people wh

19、o suffer from food insecurity. And they reached out to technical experts at Salesforce who developed an easy-to-use text-driven platform using a chat box. With all the elements in place, a simple text started the goodwill rolling.When a needy person types in “Hungry” and sends the text message to HN

20、I. they receive a message, back showing the closest locations that are offering free food. They also get a text displaying different menu options. They simply select a restaurant, choose the meal, then heads to the takeout counter where they pick up their free meal alongside paying customers. No que

21、stions are asked and dignity is preserved. The pilot project began in Venice Beach, California, providing over 250 meals to more than 50 youth in three weeks. HNI then grew to Bentonville. Arkansas, Klamath Falls Oregon? and St; Louis. Missouri."Providing food is the first step in transforming

22、lives for the best. ” Michelle DiBattiste, operations and volunteer manager at Safe Place for Youth said in the press release, "By satisfying that initial survived instinct of finding food. Hunger： Not Impossible provides necessary space for personal growth, self-realization and finding stabili

23、ty. If there were less hungry people in the world, the crime rate would be reduced? there would be fewer homeless people, and the cost of healthcare would cut down.”28. What does HNI do to help hungry people?A.Make a link between hungry people and food providers.B.Offer hungry people fresh and healt

24、hy food.C.Ask some restaurants to donate money.D.Text a message to a grocery store.29.What does the underlined word “elements” refer to in paragraph 2?A.Fund, restaurants, technical experts and the number of hungry people.B.Text messages, location of the stores, menu options and the takeout counter.

25、C.The pilot project, people suffering from food insecurity, a chat box and plans.D.Fund, partnership, locating hungry people, and an easy-to-use text-driven platform.30.What can we infer from what Michelle DiBattiste said?A. Hungry people will live a better life.B HNI is good at helping hungry peopl

26、e.C.HNI is good for the people and society.D.Personal growth is extremely important.31.What can be the best title for the text?A.A Programme Connects Hungry People with FoodB.Feeding the Needy Is Necessary for Social StabilityC.A Simple Word Helps People in Need of FoodD.Hungry People Are Grateful t

27、o RestaurantsDMost of the wind available on land is too gentle to push commercial wind turbine（涡轮 机），but now researchers in China have designed a kind of "tiny wind turbine, that can use wind energy from breezes as little as those created by a quick walk. The new device is not technically a tur

28、bine. It is a nanogenerator made of two plastic strips in a tube that clap together when there is airflow. Like rubbing a balloon to your hair, the two plastics become electrically charged after being separated from contact? a phenomenon called the triboelectric effect; But instead of making your ha

29、ir stand up like Einstein's, the electricity generated by the two plastic strips is captured and stored."Our intention isn't to replace existing wind power generation technology. Our goal is to solve the issues that the traditional wind turbines can't solve?" says Ya Yang, a re

30、searcher from Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems. "Unlike wind turbines that use coils and magnets （磁石) where the costs are fixed, we can pick and choose low-cost: materials for our device. Our device can also be safely applied to nature reserves or cities because it doesn't ha

31、ve the rotating （旋转）structures.Yang says he has a small vision and a big vision for the project's next steps. In the past, Yang and his colleagues have designed a nanogenerator as small as a coin, but he wants to make it even tinier and more compact with higher efficiency. Yang is also looking t

32、o make the device bigger and more powerful. "I'm hoping to scale up the device to produce 1,000 watts. We can place these devices where traditional wind turbines can't reach. We can put it in the mountains or on the top of buildings for sustainable energy.32.What do we know about the ne

33、w device in paragraph 1?A. It is called tiny wind turbine.B.It can help you walk quickly.C.It. consists of a tube and two plastic strips.D.It is a turbine used to store the electricity.33.What advantage does the new device have?A. Its cost is fixed because of materials used in it;B It has solved the

34、 problems the old device can't.C.It creates a cheap and secure way of making electricity.D.It can take the place of the present wind generators.34.What does Yang mean by saying he has a big vision for the project's next steps?A.He intends to make the device much smaller.B.He plans to apply t

35、he device to nature reserves and cities.C. He means to make the device more powerful and widely used.D. He wants to make the device the biggest one in the country.35.In which section of a website can. you find this text?A. Science.B. Culture.C. Fashion.D. Business.第二节(共5小题;每小题2. 5分，满分12. 5分)根据短文内容，从

36、短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Working during the summer when school is out of session is a great opportunity for teenagers to make money and build up their independence.As a high schooler, you may feel as though you lack the necessary experience to obtain a perfect position. 36 . Starting your jo

37、b search early isn't the only thing you can do to increase your chances, so here are a few more tips：1.Ask AroundFriends, neighbors, and other parents are going to be your most valuable means of finding gainful employment during the summer. They know you. you know them, and they may have an insi

38、de track to a position you otherwise wouldn't have had access to. 37 .And check the bulletin board at your local community center for job listings.2.Prepare ReferencesPrepare a list of names and phone numbers of people who can vouch for you. either personally or professionally. 38 . References a

39、re usually provided in the form of a letter of recommendation, and you should get them from previous employers, teachers, or anywhere you may have volunteered in the past.3.39 You want to be taken seriously, so dress appropriately for the job for which you are applying. Be on time (a few minutes ear

40、ly to be safe) ? and bring with you any information you think an employer may want to see? such as your reference letters and a resume.4.Find Specialized Job Search SitesCheck out websites such as Snagajob and Groove job, which specialize in jobs for teens and high school students. You can search fo

41、r jobs by location, interest. age range, and employer. 40 .A. Market YourselfB. Dress Appropriately for InterviewsC. You may be asked to provide a few references to a potential employerD.However, there are plenty of jobs you are qualified for that pay rather wellE.You can also ask your favorite teac

42、hers and your school guidance adviser for helpF.Usually the sites offer advice on writing resumes, interview tips, and many other aspectsG.Having a summer job can help you earn spending money, pay for college? and gain practical experience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，从短文后各题所给的A、B

43、、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。.Sometimes in life, a small event can make us realize that kindness still rules the world and I had an opportunity to 41 the kindness of people from a strong and total stranger： a 42 named Afolabi.In October 2007, I was working as a sales manager in Lagos. One night when Afo

44、labi was returning me to my house, the car broke down. Afolabi 43 to pull over the taxi and went off to find a mechanic （机械工）). As soon as he left, at least 7 to 8 local boys 44 suddenly from the deep dark of the night and surrounded our car, 45 me to hand over whatever money I had.To my relief* Afo

45、labi returned in time. For start, he tried to quietly 46 with them. When that didn't 47 , he raised his voice and showed that he was 48 for a fist fight. His 49 actions and muscular frame finally forced the boys to abandon their 50 and they ran away into the same darkness from where they came.Af

46、olabi needn't have done that. In the darkness of the night. people will not 51 take risks to save their own possessions. The boys could have been carrying weapons with them, but this loyal driver did not 52 any “it's” or "buts”. His main 53 was to save me from getting robbed.Though it h

47、as passed many years, those few moments are enough to register the driver's 54 into the deepest corner of my heart.55 off to Afolabi? the loyal driver who helped me.41. A. sacrificeB, expressC. experienceD. provide42. A. teacherB. doctorC. librarianD. driver43. A. expectedB, attemptedC. managedD

48、. happened44. A. escapedB. returnedC. ranD. appeared45. A. forcingB. wishingC. holdingD. forbidding46. A. argueB. bargainC. fightD. reason47. A. matchB. workC. endD. happen48. A. eagerB. sorryC. readyD. famous49. A. braveB properC. busyD. sensitive50. A. conceptB. intentionC. dreamD. rule51. A. comp

49、letelyB. generallyC. apparentlyD. extremely52. A. agree withB. think ofC. get inD. talk about53. A. aimB. courseC. actionD. job54. A. serviceB. supportC. kindnessD. encouragement55. A. GlovesB. HandsC. ArmsD. Hats第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填人1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Deng Yu, a 44-year-old artist f

50、rom Shenyang. Liaoning province. 56 (create) a painting of the Monkey King using a bamboo brush last month. Instead of a pencil, Deng Yu draws most of his pain tings with a "bamboo brush 57 (inspire) by Chinese writing brushes, he uses bamboo branches as his brushes, which represents his latest

51、 attempt to create unpredictability in splatter effects."After trying 58 (variety) materials, including paper? plastic and other things. I found the handmade bamboo brush handles the heavy and thick paint. 59 (successfu1). On canvas (画布). its effect is close .60 the art of Chinese calligraphy,&

52、quot; the artist said.Through Western color and Chinese painting techniques, Deng has been looking for 61 crossing between Eastern and Western art 62 (style). With the unpredictable painting effects of these tools, he also wants 63 (defend) the art: field in the expansion of artificial intelligence.

53、 His painting technique has gone viral on short video platform Douyin since this month. His breakout video, 64 his process of painting Qi tian Dasheng (Monkey King) is shown? has won more than 408,000.likesj 65 (make) him popular on the platform. 第四部分 写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Peter得知你所在的城市有家餐馆推出“大人放下手机，为 儿童免单”的服务。对此他很感兴趣，想了解具体情况,请回信告知。内容包括：1.为何推出这样的服务：2.如何免单。注意：1.词数80左右；2.开头、结尾已经给出。Dear Peter,. . . . .Yours,Li Hua第二节（满分 25 分）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。Sam and I had been paired up through a mentoring （辅导）program when he was a first grader. As