江西省赣州市赣县三中2021届高三英语上学期期中试题（原版）

1、江西省赣州市赣县三中2020届高三英语上学期期中试题（无答案）PAGE PAGE - 25 -江西省赣州市赣县三中2020届高三英语上学期期中试题（无答案）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三个选项中选出最佳选项。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.1

2、5.答案是C。1. What does Mrs. Jones do every day? A. Go jogging.B. Work overtime.C. Play tennis.2. What does the apartment lack according to the man? A. Laundry machines.B. Bedroom furniture.C. Decorations.3. How many pages has the man written?A. Ten.B. Eight.C. Two.4. What will the woman probably do nex

3、t?A. Turn back.B. Turn left.C. Park the car.5. Where does the conversation take place? A. At a caf.B. At a parking lot.C. At a gas station.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面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。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. Why wont t

4、he man take Flight F8008?A. It leaves too early in the morning.B. The tickets are not available.C. Its not a direct flight.7. When will the man go to New York? A. On Monday.B. On Tuesday.C. On Wednesday.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the womans attitude towards taking up golf? A. Negative.B. Careful.C. C

5、onfident.9. According to the woman, why is she considering the sport?A. To feel young again.B. To have more exercise. C. To spend more time with her husband.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where does the man notice the red things first?A. On the womans arms.B. On the womans face.C. On the womans legs.11. What

6、might cause the red things? A. Oily skin.B. Some food.C. A plant.12. What will the woman probably do next? A. Go to the drugstore.B. Receive hospital treatment.C. Eat something different.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the man want to get? A. A basic haircut.B. A nail special.C. A crazy haircut.14. W

7、hen does the man get his hair cut? A. At around 3:00.B. At 3:30.C. At about 4:00.15. Where does the man live? A. In Los Angeles.B. In New York.C. In Washington D.C.16. What does the man do for a living? A. He works as a novelist.B. He works for a newspaper.C. He works for the government.听第10段材料，回答第1

8、7至20题。17. Why was the postage rate high in the early times?A. Many people were employed to put stamps on envelopes.B. The post offices had to send many people to collect the postage.C. The post offices had to send many people to deliver letters.18. Who was Rowland Hill?A. A government official.B. A

9、postman.C. A schoolmaster.19. How can the post office prevent people from reusing the stamps?A. By coloring them.B. By collecting them back.C. By putting seals on them.20. When did people first begin to use stamps?A. In 1840.B. In 1900.C. In 1919.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题

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15、. What makes Captain Ds a good place for work?A. It provides a good place to have diner.B. It allows working in any time.C. It pays more attention to team members.D. It offers the highest pay in the district.22. Which of the following is required to work in Captain Ds?A. Fixed work time. B. College

16、degree.C. Working experience. D. An eagerness to learn.23. What you can learn from the job?A. Teamwork spirits. B. How to be a manager.C. Advertisement skills.D. How to operate a restaurant.BThe first lesson of the day for students at Marina Village Middle School happens well before class. Every mor

17、ning, 94 -year-old Wally Richardson greets parents with a wave and their kids with what he calls“Wally-isms.”“Be kind whenever possible, he tells some students. After he gives fist bumps(顶拳) , the 80-year age difference seems to disappear. “I want them to retain something that they can take on in li

18、fe later on ,”Richardson said.His own life experiences make him an expert on what kids wont find in a textbook. He joined the Navy in World War II,was a fighter pilot in the Korean War and then flew for United Airlines.But Richardsons behavior started 15 years ago when he was on his daily walk. He l

19、ikes to teach life lessons to kids, before they become“too cool”to listen.“It takes one significant adult in a kids life and you can impact them forever,and Wally is that person with kids ,”said Cheryl Olson, the school headmaster.When Richardson tells the kids to be kind whenever possible, they res

20、pond by saying,It s always possible.”He hopes he will pass on important life lessons of love and kindness.”“If they can be kind and loving to people in life, they wont have any trouble getting by ,”Richardson said.Its a labor of love,and as Wally would say, Knowing whats right doesnt mean much unles

21、s you do what s right.”24. Who gives the first lesson every day to students at Marina Village Middle School?A. Their teacher. B. Their parents.C. Wally Richardson. D. Cheryl Olson. 25. What does the underlined word“retain”in paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Remember.B. Recover.C. Return.D. Review. 26. W

22、e can infer that the purpose of Wallys behavior is to .A. make kids learn to be kind in life B. win others respect for his past experiencesC. become an expert about life D. know what is right in life27. Which of the following can best describes Wally according to the passage? A. Optimistic.B. Devote

23、d.C. Lovely. D. Cautious.CAs athletes from the U. S. Ski & Snowboard team land on PyeongChang, South Korea for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, theyll be doing so with months of training in virtual reality that have provided them with an unprecedented(史无前例的)course many have never seen.In early 2017, t

24、he ski team approached STRIVR, the virtual reality company that has built training programs for NFL players and referees , as well as Walmart employees, seeking an ability to train athletes minds on digital recreations of Pyeongchang courses ahead of the Olympics by letting athletes run through rele

25、vant race courses in a virtual environment.The team ended up licensing STRIVR software and building out a number of digital courses that the team would face at major events through the year leading up to the Olympics, helping it prepare for the location of the gates and shape of the turns.“VR has be

26、en an important addition to the range of tools we have at our disposal to help increase athletes performance, said Troy Taylor, High Performance Director at U. S. Ski & Snowboard.“Obviously there is nothing that can replace the real world experience, but VR is proving its worth in terms of allowing

27、an athlete to see the course they will race on before they actually compete.”Jeremy Bailenson, STRIVR cofounder and director of the Virtual Human Interaction Lab at Stanford University, said “U. S. Ski & Snowboard athletes are able to practice the exact course as many times as they want, in a VR sim

28、ulation (模拟) environment that their brain responds to in a similar manner to real skiing, he said. “They should have a“strategic advantage .28. Why do NFL players and referees turn to STRIVR software?A. To get a chance to practice virtually in advance.B. To replace the experience in the real world.C

29、. To save an amount of money for training.D. To built a new course for the competition.29. What makes the software an advantage for the athlete?A. They can use the VR technology in the competition.B. They can practice without real world experience.C. They can make different equipment for the competi

30、tion.D. They can practice the course for many times in advance.30. What is expected of the software?A. It will be freely provided. B.It will serve as a useful tool.C. It will create the imagination. D. It will be adapted by Olympics.31. Where is this text most likely from?A. A novel.B. A guidebook.C

31、. A magazine.D. A textbook.DCassidy is sitting at a table with her classmates in a nutrition station called organ wise guys. The class teaches children how to eat healthy , make smart food choices and how doing so affects their organs.Get Fresh is part of the pilot program Families, Food and Fun int

32、roduced at William Perry Elementary School with the purpose and goal of creating long-term systemic change in the health of the community by preventing Type 2 diabetes( 糖尿病).The program taught to elementary schoolers and their parents at William Perry provides nutrition education, fresh produce tast

33、ings and family nutrition programming. By bringing nutrition education into the classroom , kids enjoy learning about a fruit or vegetable that is in season every week and then take home information about that food that they can share with their parents , including recipes. During the program, kids

34、go from station to station which include learning about how foods affect the bodys organs , how physical activities help keep us healthy, what ingredients to use when cooking.To make it something the entire family will enjoy together when they get home, parents learn how to cook nutritious meals in

35、the schools kitchen.“I think it s awesome ,”says parent Rebecca Campbell , who has two children at William Perry Elementary. “It gives families a chance to learn how to do different things in the kitchen,and it ll give the children an opportunity to help out, too, because I think children are more e

36、ager to eat things that they helped to prepare.”Outside of the school , they get to expand upon what they are learning by going on field trips with Project Grows to learn how to grow fresh fruits and vegetable in gardens.32. What is Get Fresh?A. A nutrition station. B. A elementary school.C. A schoo

37、l project.D. A field trip.33. What is the third paragraph mainly about?A. The causes of the creating the program.B. What can be learned in this program.C. The characteristics of William Perry Elementary.D. How to gain happiness for a family. 34. Why do children prefer to eat things with family membe

38、rs?A. Because they are involved in the process.B. Because parents can cook awesome meals.C. Because the meals are more nutritious.D. Because they have the knowledge of healthy eating.35. What is the best title for the text?A. Grow your own fruits in your garden.B. Enjoy your eating with your family.

39、C. Make wise choices for your food.D. Get Fresh teaches healthy eating.第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从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。Why You Shouldnt Be Sleeping with the TV OnDo you wake up wondering how to finish the dessert in the middle of the night? 36 Relaxing to the laughs on Jimmy Kimmel or

40、 catching up on your DVR(硬盘式录像)of the Real Housewives may help you gradually fall asleep,but if you leave the TV on all night , you could be doing real damage to your waistline.Scientists at the National Institute of Health analyzed health and lifestyle data on 43,722 U. S. women aged 35 to 74 who w

41、ere involved in a larger study about risk factors for breast cancer and other diseases. 37 While those who dozed with light or television on were 17 percent more likely to have packed on 11 pounds.The scientists guessed that the artificial light from the TV disrupted the womens circadian rhythms( 昼夜

42、节律). 38 Such as having children in the home, race, calories consumed and physical activity. “ 39 But it did not explain the associations between artificial light and weight. ”said corresponding author Dale Sandler, PhD, chief of the Epidemiology Branch at the National Institute of Environmental Heal

43、th Sciences.“There are a number of small things that make you gain weight. ”“Unhealthy high-calorie diet has been the most commonly cited factors to explain the continuing rise in obesity, noted Lead author Yong Moon( Mark ) Park , M. D. ,PhD.“This study highlights the importance of artificial light

44、 at night. 40 ”A. Check out these ways to naturally reset your sleeping rhythms.B. Other factors may have played a role in the weight gain results.C. Late night TV may have something to do with your weight gain.D. Poor sleep by itself was associated with obesity and weight gain.E. The study results

45、were recently published in JAMA Internal Medicine.F. The women who used a small nightlight were found to maintain their weight.G. It also gives women who sleep with lights or the television on a way to improve their health.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 (共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分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

46、出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。“Venice should be put on the United Nations list of 41 cities and cruise ships should be 42 from its fragile lagoon( 泻湖) to prevent an ecological disaster, Italys main conservation group has said.“The call 43 less than a month after a towering cruise ship hit a tourist boat in Venice.

47、It injured four people and caused a heated 44 in Italy about how to protect the historic city, which 45 some 30 million tourists a year. If something like that 46 in the lagoon,it would be the 47 of the ecosystem, said Lidia Fersuoch, head of Italia Nostra in Venice.“Venice is not just buildings. Th

48、e lagoon is a 48 thing.“Venice is 49 and we cannot allow it to be 50 even more than it has been already,”said Mariarita Signorini , national president of Italia Nostra( Our Italy) , whose stated mission is to 51 Italys cultural and natural heritage.“Venice is one of the 52 endangered cities in the w

49、orld,”she told a news conference 53 the decision to ask the U. N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation( Unesco)to put the city on its List of World Heritage in Danger. She says 54 tourism and environmental pollution pose a huge threat to the citys 55 .According to UNESCOs website, the d

50、anger list is 56 to encourage corrective action.”While being put on the danger list would have no immediate 57 , Italia Nostra 58 that this would force national authorities to employ more safeguards.It was not 59 clear what Venices prospects were for being included on the list , which currently has

51、54 sites worldwide , some of them but 60 all in conflict zones.41. A. endangeredB. thrilledC. astonishedD. confused42. A. expectedB. encouragedC. rememberedD. banned43. A. cameB. lostC. droppedD. disappeared44. A. atmosphere B. debateC. anxietyD. concern45. A. enters B. dividesC. drawsD. meets 46. A

52、. matteredB. helpedC. happenedD. changed47. A. startB. endC. goalD. progress48. A. livingB. attractingC. dreamingD. touching49. A. silentB. skepticalC. suitableD. unique50. A. observedB. destroyedC. exploredD. registered51. A. suspectB. ignore C. require D. defend52. A. lessB. leastC. mostD. more53.

53、 A. mentioningB. evaluatingC. announcingD. blocking54. A. uncontrolledB. occupiedC. disturbedD. disappointed55. A. survivalB. criminalC. arrivalD. proposal56. A. usedB. meantC. knownD. engaged57. A. commentsB. statementsC. consequencesD. experiments58. A. discoversB. decidesC. advocatesD. argues59.

54、A. eventuallyB. preciselyC. obviouslyD. immediately60. A.by all meansB. by no meansC. by means ofD. by any means第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Chopsticks, or kuaizi in Chinese, are a pair of small equal-length shaped sticks, usually made of wood, used for eating Asian food. It 61 (believe) that the first chopsticks were developed over 5,000 years ago in China. The earliest 62 (evident) of a pair of chopsticks 63 (make) out of bronze was excavated (挖掘) from the Ruins of Yin near Anyang,