安徽省安庆市2020届高三英语上学期期末教学质量监测试题(无答案)

1、安庆市2019 2020 学年度第一学期期末教学质量监测高三英语试题本试题卷共 8 页。全卷满分150 分。考试用时120 分钟。祝考试顺利第一部分 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。1. What will the man probably drink?B. Instant coff

2、ee.A. Real coffee.C. Hot chocolate.What will the man do first?A. Pick up lunch. B. Visit the bank.What did the woman fail to see?A. A disabled person.A parking lot.Why does the boy like sharks?They are great swimmers. smart.B. A sign.C. Go to the post office.They make funny sounds.C.They are veryWha

3、t is the time?6:00 p.m.第二节（共15 小题；每小题听下面 5 段对话或独白。1.5 分，满分9:00 p.m.22.5 分）10:00 p.m.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。What kind of coffee does the man usually have?A. Italian. B. Brazilian.C. French.Where are th

4、e speakers?A. In an office.B. In a restaurant.C. In a coffee shop.听第 7 段材料，回答第8 至 10 题。What was the girl s most recent purchase?A. A dog toy. B. Some clothes.C. An ice cream maker.What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Father and daughter.C. Shopkeeper andcustomer.W

5、hich word can describe the girl s attitude to money?A. Irresponsible.B. Wise.C. Greedy.听第 8 段材料，回答第11 至 13 题。Where does the woman s mother live?A. In Spain.B. In Mexico.C. In America.What do the speakers plan to do on November 2nd?A. Travel to Madrid.B. Visit some friends.C. Attend a holiday event.W

6、hen will the speakers leave New York?On November 22nd.A. On October 22nd.B. On October 28th. C.听第 9 段材料，回答第14 至 17 题。Where will the speakers most likely go swimming?A. In the pool.B. In the ocean.C. In the lake.Why can t the speakers meet up this coming Sunday?There will be a football game.There wil

7、l be a family party.There will be bad weather.What will the speakers most likely watch? TOC o 1-5 h z A. An action movie.B. A comedy.C.A history movie.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Friends.B. Teammates.C.Family members.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。How did Whittle first learn a

8、bout engineering?A. From school.B. From work.C.From his father.What did Whittle do after having his idea for an engine?He joined the Air Force.He gained the legal right of ownership.He decided to study further in college.Where was Whittle s last home?A. Maryland.B. Coventry.C.Cambridge.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节

9、，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，从每题所给的A、 B、 C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ATop 4 Places to Visit in CaliforniaSanta Catalina IslandThere are many action-packed adventures you can go on, including the CatalinaIsland Zip Line Eco Tour, the Cape Canyon Expedition, and the Ocean Runner RibcraftDolphin To

10、ur. Besides, you can enjoy camping, horseback riding, sunbathing and somuch more. If you re looking for an island holiday filled with excitement, you ll definitely find it here.Death Valley National ParkThis place isn t as frighteningas the namesuggests. The national park actuallylies below sea leve

11、l. At that altitude, it s one of the driest, lowest, and hottest national parks throughout America. The beautiful park has some unique features. For example, you re going to see splendid snow-capped mountains, beautiful hills of sand, and a wide variety of natural oases （绿洲） and other habitats.Los A

12、ngelesThere are various amazing cultural attractions here. To trulymake the mostof LA, you can listen to the LA Philharmonic （交响乐团） at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, spend some time hanging out on Malibu beach, go for a hike through the SantaMonica Mountains, ride a bike through the city.San DiegoIf

13、you re enthusiastic about culture and art, you ll definitely love San Diego because it s a place with more than 90 museums and nine different art districts.Where will you go if you are interested in taking risks?A. Santa Catalina Island.B. Death Valley NationalPark.C. Los Angeles.D. San Diego.What w

14、ill you see in Death Valley National Park?A. Various man-made oases.B. Horseback riding shows.C. Snow-covered mountains.D. Attractive sandy beaches.Which of the following is not the way to explore Los Angeles?A. Wandering on the beach.B. Listening toconcerts.C. Touring different museums.D. Hiking in

15、 the mountains.BMany years ago my dad was diagnosed（ 诊断 ）with a terribleillness.He was unableto work at a steady job. But he wanted to do something to keep himself busy,so hedecided to volunteer at the local children hospital.My dad loved kids.He would talk to them and play with them.Sometimes,he wo

16、uld lose one of the kids.In certain cases,he would give comfortto the sad parents of these children.One of his kids was a girl with a raredisease that paralyzed（使瘫痪）her fromthe neck down.My dad decided to help her.He started visiting her in her room,bringing paints,brushes and paper.He stood the pap

17、er up against a backing,putthe paintbrushin his mouth and began to paint.He didn t use his hands at all.Onlyhis head wouldmove.He would visit her whenever he could paint for her.All the while he would tell her, “ See,you can do anything you set your mind to.”Eventually, she began to paint using her

18、mouth, and she and mydad became friends. Soon after, the littlegirl was discharged（ 允许出院 ）. My dad also left the childrenhospital for a littlewhile because he became ill. Sometime later after my dad hadrecovered and returned to work, he was at the volunteer counter one day and noticed the front door

19、 open. In came the little girl who had been paralyzed, but this time she was walking. She ran straight to my dad and hugged him really tightly. She gave my dad a picture she had done using her hands. At the bottom it read,“ Thank youfor helping me walk. ”Why did the writer s dad volunteer at the loc

20、al children hospital?A. To forget his illness by keeping busy.B. To spent his sparetime by working.C. To work as the father of the children.D. To have a chatwith the poor children.How did the author s dad help the girl according to paragraph 2?A. By persuading her to cheer up.B. Bypainting for her w

21、ith his mouth.C. By bringing her much tasty food.D. By telling interestingjokes to her.What do we know from the text?Love sometimes can make people recover.The author s father cured the girl s sickness.The girl was able to walk again finally.The children hospital once closed down.Which of the follow

22、ing can best describe the writer s dad?A. Kind and helpful.B. Ordinary and healthy.C. Outgoing and generous.D. Knowledgeable and serious.CThe $380,000 aircraft, called the“Speeder” , will be able to reach at least150 miles per hour and have a 45-mile range and fly as high as 15,000 feet when itis on

23、 sale next year, according to David Mayman, CEO of JetPack Aviation, one of the companies that create and sell flying vehicles. This motorcyclecan take off vertically （垂直地） from the grassland or a street and land on the other side of the city in a similar position. This idea has always been treated

24、like science fiction.At some point, the Speeder could be adapted to use electric energy, which ismore environmentally friendly, but for now, Maymansaid, no battery cells come close to the speed and potential power created by jet engines. Besides, like other developing similar craft, currently the Sp

25、eeder will only be used for recreation and sport until laws and regulations begin to change in America.Maymanargued that there was a large role for the Speeder to play in both civilian and militarylife. He said his company has been working for several years to developa jet pack that could be used by

26、 Special Forces soldiers. As their cost continued to increase,he said, engineers began designing a personal aircraftthat eventuallyturned into the Speeder.Mayman said that the aircraft could be used to transport heavy loads or movesoldiers on and off the battlefield, especially in areas too dangerou

27、s for helicopters. Unlike other flying vehicles, the craft is small enough to sit on the back of a boat or can be easily delivered by a common fighting vehicle.What can we infer about the Speeder according to paragraph 1?A.It can fly 150 miles without stop.B.It is created by severalcompanies.C.It ha

28、s already appeared in markets.D.Itcan land on a schoolplayground.What limits the use of the Speeder at present?B.The government policy.D.The technology development.B. Military force.D. Public transportation.A.The financial crisis.C.The bad environment.What was the Speeder first intended for?A.Sports

29、 games.C. Electrical engineering.What advantage does the Speeder have when compared to other flying vehicles?A.Its high speed to move heavy loads.B.Its potential to useelectric energy.C.Its ability to replace helicopters.D.Its small size thatmakes it convenient.D50 kilometers outside the capital of

30、Malaysia, in the middle of a palm plantation（ 种植园）,mountains of plastic waste lie abandoned. Much of it has come from wealthy countries in Europe and North America.Local residents are suffering the consequences. Tons of non-recyclable plastic is just dumped （倾倒）here every day, and then workers burn

31、it in the backyard of this factory. So, those harmful smog actuallyalready caused many health problemsto the residents ” . People living around the factory showed great anxiety.In 2017, China banned the import of plasticwaste, sending the global industryinto turmoil. Wealthy countries are exporting

32、their own plastic waste overseas , says Greenpeace. They have a good collection of facilities to recycle their own plastic waste. However, they are still sending half of their collective waste to other countries. Before the ban, they just ran to China for recycling. And now they just find other new

33、places to send their recyclables to.The Greenpeace report says more than half of that waste, three million tons a year, is being redirected（ 转向）toward Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand. The problem is that these countries have no ability to handle such a large amount of import

34、ed foreign waste, which can easily cause pollution to the local environment. In response, many Southeast Asian countries are putting more restrictions on plastic waste imports, forcing the rubbish into less controlled markets, such as Indonesia and India.At a United Nations conference, 180 countries

35、 are discussing a suggestion that plastic waste exporters should ask for permission in advance from the countries that will receive the waste. But ecologistsfrom the Universityof Texas stated,a Changescan t come soon enough. They added,“ Weare killingourselves by using too muchplastic. We are too de

36、pendent on plastic Please manage and handle yourown rubbish. Such voices would not stop in the near future Greenpeace alsoconcludes that the best solution does not lie in improving, recycling, but in greatly reducing plastic production and consumption worldwide.What made the local residents anxious?

37、A. Health problems caused by plastic waste.B. The abandoned palmplantation.C. The burning backyard of the factory.D.Tonsofnon-recyclable plastic.“turmoil in paragraph 3 probably mean?What does the underlined wordA. Boom.D.Promotion.B. Disorder.C. Development.What can we infer from the last paragraph

38、?Developing countries lack enough facilities.Developed countries will take action soon.The situation of plastic waste is very terrible.There are practical ways to handle plastic waste.What s the main idea of the text?B. People areD. Plastic waste is aPlastic waste caused serious results. too depende

39、nt on plastic.C. China banned importing plastic waste. concern of the world.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。How to Prepare for a HikeHiking is a very unique way of traveling. It lets a person find unexpected sides of their own personality. 36 Here are several important

40、steps to ensure your hiking experience.Buy the equipmentAlthough proper equipment can be expensive to buy all at the same time, it can serveforyears.37 They should be light so it is easier to carry them. You will also need a large backpack to store all the things you will need during a hike. As for

41、the clothes, you should be comfortable in them as you will spend a lot of time walking.Prepare a route38 As for beginners, we would recommend starting with no more than a 2-dayhike. You need to determine the starting point as well as a destination. Moreover, it is better to calculatehow many kilomet

42、ersyou will walk a day and wherethe stopping points will be.Improve leg strengthHiking usually takes a lot of walking with the weight of your backpack, and itis better to work on your leg strength before going hiking. 39 If you come unprepared, your legs will hurt and be swollen after hours of walki

43、ng daily.Go with a group of friendsAn experienced hiker usually does individual adventures. However, for the first couple of times, we suggest gathering a group of friends and share this incredible experience with them. It will be a lot more fun doing it. Moreover, if a difficult situation occurs, i

44、t will be easier to deal with it with some friends. 40 A.Be prepared mentally.The route should be fairly easy.However, it is not an easy task for beginners.The first thing you need to consider is a tent and a sleeping bag.You are supposed to practice working out with weight regularly.You can also sa

45、ve money on the equipment as several people can sleep in one tent.Spending a couple of days getting close to nature without social network can be difficult.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、日C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Every Friday and Saturday night I deliver food for a lo

46、cal food delivery company. I need this second job to pay off the 41 that resulted from an accident a few years ago.Last night I got a(n) 42 in which the restaurant and the customer s housewere pretty far away from each other. This was actually a 43 thing. The customer got charged a higher delivery f

47、ee, which would be paid to me.I 44 the customer s food and drove to his house. Though I used Google Maps, I still had problems 45 his house. I called the customer and he told me that the a d d r ess o n t h e order was 46 . WhenI knew this, I became very 47 . By this time I had already 48 half an ho

48、ur on this order. What s more, I had 49 anotherorder which got reassigned( 再分配)to another person during the time.Another 30 minutes later I got to the customer s door. I 50 him to be ina bad mood because his delivery had taken so long. 51 , I was greeted by a very pleasant customer. He 52 to me that

49、 his wife s eyesight was not that great so she had put in the wrong address in the order 53 , so the whole thing was their 54 .Knowing the 55 , I didn t complain to the customer. I 56 my angertowards the couple. But he said he felt so 57 for me and decided to give me an additional $30 cash for my 58

50、 . I knew I needed money, but I also knew forgiving was a virtue. So I 59 .Later the company 60 me of money as a reward. You can 41.A. debtB. ticketfor what I had done and I was given an extra amount t imagine how happy I was!C. productD. tax42. A. formB. replyC. orderD. position43.A. clearA. picked

51、 upB.difficultD.goodB. cut upD. waited forC. dullC. paid forA. fixingB. findingC. designingD. judging46. A. commonB. strangeC. wrongD. secret47. A.worriedB. relievedC. nervousD. angryA. gotB. savedC. enjoyedD. wastedA. lostB. finishedC.signedA. neededD. forgottenB. wantedC. expectedA. AnyhowD. prove

52、dB. BesidesC. ThereforeD. However52. A. admittedB. explainedC. complainedD. suggestedA. in returnB. with pleasureC. by accidentA. excuseD. on purposeB. faultC. choiceA. truthdecisionA. understoodD. requestB. goalD. opinionB. regrettedC. expressedC.D. canceled57. A. anxiousD. afraidB. ashamedC. sorry

53、58.A. troubleB.courageC. progressD. patience59. A.changedB. refusedC. acceptedD. agreed60. A.employedB. firedD. praisedC. charged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。Lijiang Ancient Wall Painting is a special culture and art 61(absorb) theculture of other nationalities. These wall paintings 62 (find)in tens oftemplesof minority villages in Lijiang County, Yunnan Province. Baisha Town, Yunnan, isthe