江苏省扬州中学2021届高三上学期开学检测英语试题(含答案和解析)(2020.08)

1、 /14江苏省扬州中学高三年级阶段性测试英 语2020.08选择题部分（满分95分）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三个选项中选出最佳选 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。Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In the hospital.B. In the office.C. At hom

2、e.What does the man want to do actually?Go and buy a new computer.Have his computer repaired.Get some rest at home.When does the man think the woman should come to see him this morning?A. Between 10:00 and 11:00.B. Between 11:00 and 11:30.C. Between 11:30 and noon.What is the woman probably doing?A.

3、 Painting her bedroom.B. Recommending a color. C. Choosing paint.What does the article the man read say about pandas?They like eating sweet things.They are in danger of dying out.They are in need of more bamboo.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从速中所给的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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小 题

4、；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。听下面一段对话，回答第6至7题。What other items does the woman look for after she got almost everything?Chinese vinegar and Japanese soy sauce.Some newspapers and postcards.Some potatoes and bananas.How much docs the woman need to pay in all?A. S43.B. $46.10.C. S46.70.听下面一段对话，回答第8至9题

5、。What docs the man probably do?A. A car dealer.B. A salesman.Why does the man check his notebook?To find his schedule.To have the woman sign her name.To tell the woman about a meeting.听下面一段对话，回答第10至12题。Why will the woman go to Brazil?To watch the RoboCup.To take part in a competition.To take a vacat

6、ion with her family.What is Mark crazy about?A. Football.B. Robots.How many times has Marks team taken part in the RoboCup before?A. Twice.B. Three times.听下面一段对话,回答第13至16题。What is the man planning to do this summer?Take a job to pay his school fees.Spend the summer with his parents.Work as a volunte

7、er in South America.Which year of college will the man be in?A. The first yearB. The second year.Why doesnt the woman want to get a loan?The loan rate is too high.The procedure is complex.She hates to have debt.What suggestion does the man give to the woman?Asking for help with her school fees.Takin

8、g a part-time job at home.Studying full-time.听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。When can the students visit the language laboratory?A. On Monday.B. On Tuesday.What lessons do the students have on Thursday morning?Listening and current affairs.Pronunciation and vocabulary.Writing and computing.How many speaking skill

9、s lessons do the students have in a week?A. Two.B. Three.C. A mechanic.C. Traveling.C. Four times.C. The third year.C. On Wednesday.C. Four.How long can the students stay in the library every weekday?A. Two hours.B. Two and a half hours.C. Three hours.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分SO分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分375分）阅读下

10、列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该 项涂黑AfORTLAh？DIFOODIsland Lobster （龙虾）Company OpenOwners Katie and Thom Werner opened Island Lobster Company earlier this week. Its located on Peaks Island in the space formerly occupied by Peaks Island House.The 64-scat establishment is a trap-to-tablc restaura

11、nt. The Werners are serving lobsters that theyre trapped and hauled in with their own boat. You can see a copy of their menu on their website. Coals Pizza Opens TodayCoals Pizza is scheduled to open today at 5 pm. Coals is located at 114 Preble Street in the former Portland & Rochester space. This i

12、s Coals only location outside of New York. They specialize in grilled pizza. You can see their full menu online.Lukes LobsterThe seafood spot, which will soft open for dinner on Wednesday, is a major milestone for the lobster company that first launched in Manhattan in 2（X）9. Started by Cape Elizabe

13、th native Luke Holden, Lukes Lobster debuted in New York Citys East Village, and went on to make its mark in 10 cities across the U.S. plus Japan and China.Under Construction: TwistA new food truck called Twist is under development Twist is a collaboration between Melissa Lombardi, a former manager

14、at Woodford F&B and Dan Zarin5 the longtime writer of the Breakfast Serial column. Twist will be serving customized ice cream and shakes made to order.What is special in Island Lobster Company?A.It is a milestone for the lobstercompany. B.It is the only location outside of New York.C.It serves fresh

15、ly caught lobsters.D.It serves customized ice cream and shakesWhere should you go if you want to have pizza?A.114 Preble Street.B.Peaks Island.C.Portland & Rochester space.D.New York City*s East Village. Which restaurant has opened a branch in China?Island Lobster Company.B.Coals Pizza.C.Lukes Lobst

16、er.D.Twist.BMaking beers on the moon might seem like a pipe dream to many, but for a group of students from the University of California at San Diego, there is a chance to take their research beyond Earths surface.The Lab2Moon competition, held by Teamlndus, is offering students the chance to secure

17、 a spot on the Teamlndus rocket this year.Taking craft beer to the next level, the students want to test whether its possible for yeast博母）to work and create beer on the moon. However, they believe the experiment is not just a creative concept for astronauts, its also important for the development of

18、 drugs and yeast-containing food, like bread.“The idea started out with a few laughs among a group of friends, said Neeki Ashari, a fifth-year bioengineering students at UC San Diego. We all appreciate the craft beer. When we heard that there was an opportunity to design an experiment that would go

19、up on Indias moonlander, w e thought we could combine our hobby with the competition by focusing on the practicality of yeast in outer space.”The preparation work fbr the beer up to the stage of adding yeast will all be done on Earth, and rather than separating the fermentation （ 发酵）and carbonation

20、stage of making beer, the team plans to combine them.This removes the need to release CO2 accumulated in the process, which may result in cleanliness and safety issues out in space.If selected, Team Original Gravity will be the first to make beer in outer space, and the fermentation will take place

21、in a container no bigger than a soda can.teams competing fbr the place will showcase their ideas in Bangalore, India, in March.Sadly, you wont be enjoying moon beer in your local craft beer bar anytime soon, as no samples will be brought back. However, this small experiment could provide important d

22、ata on just how practical it is fbr us to make and create our own resources on other planets and moons by learning how consumables （消耗品） behave in different environments.How did the students feel when they got the chance to design the experiment ?A. Excited.B. Nervous.C. Confident.D. Casual.What doe

23、s the underlined word “This in Paragraph 6 refer to?A. Adding yeast on Earth.B. The mixing of two stages.C. The preparation work on Earth.D. Fermentation and carbonation.What can we learn about the experiment from the passage?A It has been designed based on similar experiments.B. Its quite competiti

24、ve compared with other designs.C, Its process was adapted to make it safer and greener.D. Its design has already been approved by Teamlndus.Wliat does the author think of the students idea?A. It seems like a pipe dream.B. If s extremely complicated.C. Its creative but impractical.D. Its meaningful a

25、nd hopeful-CIt is quite apparent that competition surrounds every aspect ofhuman life whether in the United Stales or the Amazon rainforest. Without it we would not have grown into primates （灵长类动物）.Or we would probably still be struggling to sharpen a bronze tool while crawling around on four legs i

26、n search of meat. Without competition, Columbus wouldnt have discovered America and Edison would never have invented the light bulb.Friendship, like all relationships between two people, involves competition. It isnt competition in a traditional sense because there arc no goals to be scored and no p

27、rize. Perhaps the ecological definition - the simultaneous （同时）demand by two or more organisms fbr limited environmental resources, such as nutrinents, living space, or light - better explains it.As in nature, high school life is governed by a set of laws, similar to a shortened version of Darwins t

28、heory of evolution, overpopulation, and competition. There is an abundance of high school students and to distinguish them, ranking and categorizing （分类）take place. In high school, friendships leam to coexist with competition even though at times the relationship is rough. In fact, in some circumsta

29、nce, competition is too much of a burden for a friendship to bear, causing it to fall apart. College admission is the final high school objective. Four years of hard work is to achieve good grades, and a studenfs fate is determined not only by these achievements, but by the records of thousands of o

30、ther seniors trying to achieve a similar recoguition.Nevertheless, by necessity, competition between students exists in ail aspects of high school life. It sets and improves the standards in everything from sports to schoolwork. A healthy, friendly competition can have only benefits, but when it bec

31、omes too fierce, jealousy （妒忌）can tear friendships apart. Yet, despite all this, without competition, we would be lost. What does the ecological definition mainly explain?A How to win the competition.B.What the result of competition is.C.What competition exactly is.DHow friends compete with each oth

32、er.According to the writer, what causes the high school students to compete?A They know the laws of naturewell.B.The number of them is too large.C.Friendship is a burden for them.DThey arc divided into different groups.Which best describes the relationship of friendship and competition?Friendship is

33、 always based on competition.Competition is a result of lost friendship.The degree of competition is vital to friendship.Competition is terribly harmful to friendsliips.What does the author think of “competition1?A Competition is certain to happen at school.The result of competition are out of contr

34、ol.Competition becomes fierce in high school.Friendship is not as important as competition at school,DFriendly doctors arc bad for their patients health”, researchers have warned as a new study revealed two thirds of young doctors struggle to be truthful with patients they like.Blurring （使模糊）the lin

35、es between social and professional relationships can affect the level ofcare offered and prevent patients from being honest about important side effects.Doctors should avoid adding patients as friends on Facebook, they should not hug or allow patients to call them by their first names. regulators ha

36、ve warned. Those who break the boundaries will face some punishment.1It comes as a survey of 338 oncologists （肿瘤科医生）under the age of 40, found 59 per cent said they found it difficult to tell the truth to those patients they liked. Sixty per cent of respondents said if doctors felt too close to thei

37、r patients, it could prevent them from making objective decisions about a persons care.Lesley Fallowfield, of Brighton and Sussex Medical School, said: Oncology is a profession that can be enormously rewarding but is filled with many challenges. Young oncologists have to master dealing with anxious

38、patients who are facing a life-threatening disease; conveying the true prognosis （预后）；discussing the complexity of modem treatments; and explaining the unavailability of some drugs, the side-effects of treatment, and likely treatment aims.”But she said, “Those doctors who have entered the profession

39、 in the age of the Internet worldare more likely to fall victim to blurring the professional boundaries with patients.”She said: *The difficulty, if you hug and kiss patients, if you allow them to call you by your first name, is that quickly the relationship can become confused as a social one rathe

40、r than a professional one. Doctors become confused,41 really like this person, how can I bear to tell them that theyre going to die? They find it more difficult to be objective/1Why arc friendly doctors bad for their patientshealth?They don5t like to cheat patients.They are not good at treating pati

41、ents.They seldom blur the relationship with patients.They find it not easier to be objective to the patients.What should doctors do according to the regulations?Add patients as friends on Facebook.Have close connection with patients in life.Keep a proper distance to patients.Always be cold to patien

42、ts.Which opinion will Lesley Fallowfield agree with?The Internet makes it easier fbr young doctors to break the boundaries.Oncology is a rewarding profession without challenges.ICs not the duty of doctors to deal with patients , anxiety.Becoming friends with patients will help them recover soon.Youn

43、g oncologists will face the following challenges except .discussing difficulties of treatment with patientsdealing with a lot of life-threatening diseasesexplaining the reason fbr the lack of some medicineinforming patients of the possible results of the treatment第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后

44、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。People have always had to find ways to keep food safe to eat. Methods to dry, smoke and salt food were invented thousands of years ago. 36 . This storage method keeps food safe to eat for long periods of time. Today, canning is one of the most popular methods of storing

45、 food.Clean fruits or vegetables are placed in glass bottles. The food can be put into the boules either hot or cold. The cold method is used for soft fruits and vegetables that could lose their shape or taste. 37 . They take up less space in the bottles.After the food has been placed in glass bottl

46、es, boiling water is poured into the bottles to about three centimeters below the top. 建 一 The bottles are placed in a large container filled with warm water that is then brought to a boil.The water must completely cover the bottles, from three to five centimeters over the top. When the water boils,

47、 any air in the bottles will be expelled. The boiling continues for several minutes. Then the bottles are allowed to cool. Finally, they arc placed briefly into cold water. 39 In other words, a vacuum （真空） is created.When the bottles are completely cool, notes can be placed on them to identify what

48、is inside. The bottles can then be stored in a cool, dark place at a temperature of between 4c and 21.40 . It is also a good way to store food tor six months to a year, or even several years, in case of an emergency. It docs not cost much to continue canning every year once the equipment has been pu

49、rchased. A. One popular method of canning uses a water bath.This makes a strong barrier to keep the air out.The process of canning is much more recent.Canning uses heat to kill bacteria that cause poisons to form in food.Then covers are placed on the bottles, but they are not turned all the way.Firm

50、er fruits and most vegetables are usually cooked.Canning allows your family to enjoy foods that might not come fresh throughout the year.第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题；卷小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳 选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。Brenda Bongos was a girl with one big ambition- to play the

51、drums in a band. But afn） 41 lav in her way. To be good enough to play in a band, Brenda had to practice a lot, but she lived next-door to lots of 42 people in a care home. The sound of beating drums would really annoy them.Brenda was 43 She always tried to find a way of practicing her drums without

52、 bothering other people, but without success. I lowcvcn 44 to practice as much as she could, Brenda tried all kinds of ways.One day, while watching a science documentary, she heard that 45 cannot travel in space without air. At that moment, Brenda bongos decided to become a 46 astronaut.So Brenda bu

53、ilt a space bubble connected with a machine, which drew out all air. Inside was a 47 of drums. Once inside, Brenda 48 the machine and played like mad!It wasnt long before she had become 49. Many people came to see her play in her space bubble.50 afterwards she started giving concerts out of the bubb

54、le. 51 Brenda became a real musical astronaut as the government asked her to be part of a space journey, and had gone far beyond her first52of playing drums in a band.When asked how she had 53 ail this, she said, MIf those old people next-door hadnt 54 so much to me, I wouldnt have gone to such 55 t

55、o find a solution, and none of this would have everhappened.41.A.questionB. obstacleC.figureD.hand42.A.sickB. localC.elderlyD.poor43.A.delightfulB. wonderfulc.awfulD.respectful44.A.scaredB. thrilledc.determinedD.encouraged45.A.lightB. soundc.airD.heat46.A.classicalB. musicalc.medicalD.physical47.A.p

56、artB. pairc.coupleD.set48.A.turned onB. put onc.got onD.held on49.A.matureB. skillfulc.famousD.confident50.A.HardlyB. Shortlyc.RarelyD.Swiftly51.A.FinallyB. Generallyc.SuddenlyD.Fortunately52.A.effortB. performancec.ambitionD.attempt53.A.gainedB. donec.gotD.achieved54.A.matteredB . relatedc.owedD.ta

57、lked55.A.classesB. placesc.difficultiesD.lengths非选择题部分(满分55分)第二节(共10小题：每小题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。If you come across an 85-year-old woman walking slowly with a walker in the Childrens Hospital of Soochow University, don take her 56 a patient. Instead she is a doctor, 57 still

58、insists on working in the hospital.Sheng Jinyun, bom in 1935, a famous expert in pediatric asthma (儿科哮喘)，58 (treat) about30,000 patients suffering asthma so far. She is known as -the 59 (much) beautifiil grandma doctor by others. However, she still secs 40 patients every day. Sheng has always stuck

59、to her post though she had two bones 60 (break) in a fall a month ago.So now she can only walk with the help of a walker. Others dont understand her. In their eyes, she 61 (expect) to live a peaceful life in this old age. But she wants to cure more 62 (child),One of Shengs most 63 （impress） experien

60、ces happened in her 50s. She saw 146 patients from 7:45 am to 9:45 pm that day, eating nothing except some milk. Though 64 （award） the lifelong achievement physician in pediatrics1, Sheng seems not proud at all. She said it was her goal to be a diligent person 65 good doctor.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分） 第一节 应