常州市2021-2022高三上学期英语期中检测试卷+答案

常州市教育学会学业水平监测高三英语试题2021年11月注意:本试卷分四个部分，答案全部做在答题纸上。总分为150分。考试时间120分钟。第一部分:听力(共两节，满分30分)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。1.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Atthebeginningofaterm.B.Attheendofaterm.C.Duringavacation.2.Whatisthemandoingnow?A.Drinkingacupoftea.B.Washingclothes.C.Goingtothebank.3.Wherewasthecomputerusedlastweek?A.Inalab.B.Inaclassroom.C.Inatheater.4.Whatistrueaboutthewoman?A.Shelikesmathnow.B.SheisverygoodatEnglish.C.Shethinksthemanisfunny.5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Hermotherisahousewife.B.0nly10%ofAmericanmotherswork.C.MostAmericanmotherswork.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，各个小题将给出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.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Abirthdayparty.B.Afestival.C.Aclassreunion.7.Whatdoesthewomandecidetodo?A.Staywithherfamily.B.Gotoapartywiththeman.C.Goonvacation.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofearthquakes?A.Sheisusedtothem.B.Sheisscaredofthem.C.Shehasn'texperiencedany.9.Howstrongwastheearthquakethatjusthappened?A.Itwasstrongerthantheonein1989.B.Atleast4.0ontheRichterscale.C.About7.1ontheRichterscale.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whywasthemandisappointed?A.Chinalostthematch.B.Chinadidnotplaywell.C.Theotherteammadetoomanymistakes.11.Whatdidthewomanenjoymostaboutthematch?A.Thepassionofthesport.B.Theskilloftheplayers.C.Theclosescoreofthegame.12.WhatdidthemansayaboutChina'swomen'steaminthenextOlympics?A.Chinawillsurelywinagoldmedal.B.Chinawilldefinitelylosetogoodteams.C.Chinashouldhopeforabronzemedal.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whydidthemanstopthewoman?A.Toaskherfordirections.B.Togiveheraticketforspeeding.C.Towarnheraboutthekidsinthestreet.14.Whatwasthespeedlimitwherethewomanwasdriving?A.40mph.B.25mph.C.35mph.15.Whatwillhappenifthewomangoestotrafficschool?A.Shewon'thavetopayafine.B.Shewon'thavetogotocourt.C.Herinsurancewon'tbecomemoreexpensive.16.Whatdoweknowaboutschoolzones?A.Therearesometimeschildrenthereevenonweekends.B.Peoplearemorelikelytogetticketsthere.C.Theyaremoredangerousthanotherareas.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatwasthemainfocusofthestudy?A.Howtoeatchocolatewithoutgainingweight.B.Thehealthbenefitsofeatingchocolate.C.Theeffectsofeatingchocolateonhappiness.18.Whoreportedthebestresults?A.Peoplewhoatenochocolateatall.B.Peoplewhoatealotofchocolateeveryday.C.Peoplewhoateamoderateamountofchocolateeveryday.19.Whatdidtheresearcherssayaboutthestudy?A.Thereisstillalotofworktobedone.B.Milkchocolatewasusedintheexperiment.C.Eatingtoomuchchocolatehadnopositiveimpactonhealth.20.Whomightappreciatethisnewsreportmost?A.Peoplewhowanttochangetheirdiet.B.Peoplewhoexerciseregularly.C.Peoplewhoalreadyeatchocolatefairlyoften.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，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ANEW:ThankstotheSNCFdiscountcard,youwillneverpaymorethan€39forashorttrip,€59foranintermediatetripand€79foralongtripinEurope,in2ndclassonadirectTGVINOUIandINTERCITEStrain.It'stimetopackyourbagandexplorethe4cornersofFrance!Goodtoknow:youcanstartthevalidityofyourcardupto5monthsafterthedateofpurchase(Ex:youbuy1cardon01/01/2022,youcanstartitsvalidityon01/06/2022,touseituntil31/05/2023).Doyoutravelregularly?DiscoverourdiscountcardsYourdiscountcardpaysforitselfalreadyfromthefirsttrip*●-60%for1childaged4to11accompaniedbythecardholder●CappedpricesevenatthelastminuteinFrance●Freeexchangeandrefundofticketsuntil3daysbeforedepartureAnewdiscountcard,withevenmoreadvantages!Discoverthediscountcardandits3profilestomeeteveryone'sneeds.Dependingonyourage,selectthecardthatsuitsyouandbenefitfromreductionsallyearround!21.Thispieceofinformationis_______.A.sentbyTGVINOUIB.sentbyINTERCITESC.aimedatsellingtrainticketsD.aimedatsellingdiscountcards22.Whichofthefollowingistrueofthediscountcard?A.ItcostsyouE79foranintermediatetripticket.B.Itdoesnotworkforafirst-classticket.C.Itsvaliditystartsfromthedateofbuying.D.Itallowsyoutoreturnticketsatanytime.23.IfalongtriptickettoLondonfromPariscosts€200,thenanadultwithadiscountcardandhis10-year-oldsonshouldpay________.A.€400B.€280C.€159D.€158BAnoldmanandhissonweredrivingtheirdonkeytoaneighboringfairtosellhim.Theyhadnotgonefarwhentheymetwithatroopofwomencollectedroundawell,talkingandlaughing.“Lookthere,"criedoneofthem,“didyoueverseesuchfellows,tobetrudgingalongtheroadonfootwhentheymightride?"Theoldmanhearingthis,quicklymadehissonmountthedonkey,andcontinuedtowalkalongmerrilybyhisside.Presentlytheycameuptoagroupofoldmeninearnestdebate."There,"saidoneofthem,“itproveswhatIwassayingWhatrespectisshowntooldageinthesedays?Doyouseethatidleladridingwhilehisoldfatherhastowalk?Getdown,youyoungscapegrace,andlettheoldmanresthisexhaustedbody."Uponthistheoldmanmadehissondismount,andgotuphimself.Inthismannertheyhadnotproceededfarwhentheymetacompanyofwomenandchildren:“Why,youlazyoldfellow,"criedseveraltonguesatonce,“howcanyourideuponthebeast,whilethatpoorlittleyoungmantherecanhardlykeeppacebythesideofyou?"TheMillerimmediatelytookuphissonbehindhim.Theyhadnowalmostreachedthetown.“Pray,honestfriend,"saidacitizen,“isthatdonkeyyourown?"“Yes,"repliedtheoldman.“O,onewouldnothavethoughtso,"saidtheother,“bythewayyouloadhim.Why,youtwofellowsarebetterabletocarrythepoorbeastthanheyou."So,alighting(落地)withhisson,theytiedthelegsofthedonkeytogetherandwiththehelpofapolestruggledtocarryhimontheirshouldersoverabridgeneartheentrancetothetown.Thisentertainingsightbroughtthepeopleincrowdstolaughatit,tillthedonkey,notlikingthenoisenorthestrangehandlingthathewassubjectto,broketheropesthatboundhimand,fillingoffthepole,fellintotheriver.24.Whoactuallycausedtheoldman'sloss?A.Himself.B.Hisson.C.Thedonkey.D.Peoplewholaughedathim.25.Inwhatlogicalorderdidtheauthorarrangetheeventsinhisstory?A.Fromnegativetopositive.B.Fromreasonabletoabnormal.C.Fromimaginarytofactual.D.Fromrealistictoideal.26.Whatmainfeelingdoesthedonkeyhaveintheprocess?A.excitedB.relaxedC.confusedD.worried27.Whatlessoncanwelearnfromthisstory?A.Toomanycooksspoilthemeatsoup.B.Don'tkeepallyoureggsinonebasketball.C.Bytryingtopleaseeverybodyyoucanpleasenobody.D.Lifeiswhathappenstoyouwhileyouarebusymakingotherplans.CAllmelodies(旋律)andharmonyinWesternmusicistypicallybuiltfromjust12notes.Whetherit'sasplendidsymphony,flourishingconcertooryourfavouritewesternpopsongs,itwillcontain12familiartones—andbebasedaroundfamiliarintervals(间隙)betweenthesetones—tocreatethemelodiesweknowandlovetoday.Westernmusictypicallyuses12notes—C,D,E,F,G,AandB,plusfiveflats(降调)andequalsharps(升调)inbetween,whichare:Csharp/Dflat(they'rethesamenote,justnameddifferently),Dsharp/Bflat,Fsharp/Gflat,Gsharp/AflatandAsharp/Bflat.These12noteshavetypicallybeenusedtocomposemostoftheWesternmusicwelistento.Thereasonsmusichaslandedonthesespecificnotescanbesummedupasacombinationofconvenience,scienceandlistenerpreferences.Allsoundsaretheresultofwaves,andthefrequencyofwavesdeterminethepitch(音高)ofsoundswehear.Pitchesornotesthatsoundhigh,forinstance,haveahighfrequency.Butwhenitcomestoourfamiliar12notes,it'snotallaboutfrequency-infact,frequencyhasn'tcreatedthissetof12.Wetypicallyusejust12notesinWesternmusicbecauseofthespaces-orintervals-betweenthenotes.Piecesofmusicarefamiliarentirelybecauseoftheseintervals.Thinkofthechildren'ssong‘BaabaaBlackSheep’'—it'sstillthesame‘BaabaaBlacksheep’whenyoustartonthenoteCasIfyoustartonB,orindeedifit'ssungbyapersonwithadeep,lowvoiceasifit'ssungbyapersonwithaveryhighvoice.Forperformersandmusictheoryexperts,thisiswhat'transposing(转调)’is.Talkingabout12notesinmusicgenerallyappliestomusicfromtheWestandfromsomeotherpartsoftheworld,butcertainlyisn'tanexhaustivesystemforallmusic.Arabicmusichada17-tonescale.Indianclassicalmusiccreatescolourbetweennotesfarbeyondthelimited12notes.Indonesiangamelanalsousesadifferentscale.Andthereareofcoursemany,manymoredifferentwaysmusic-makershave'splittheoctave(八度音阶)’upintodifferentnotestocreatesensationalmelodiesthroughouthumanhistory.28.WhichofthefollowingnotescomebetweennoteCandnoteFsharpincorrectordergoingupwards?A.Cflat,C,D,Eflat,EB.Csharp,D,Dflat,Esharp,FC.Cflat,C,D,Dsharp,ED.Csharp,D,Dsharp,E,F29.Whyisthesong'BaabaaBlackSheep'alwaysthesamewhetheryoustartonthenoteCorthenoteB?A.Itisalwayssungbypeoplewithadeepvoiceandthenalowvoice.B.ThefrequencyandpitchofnoteBandCarealwaysthesame.C.Theintervalsbetweeneachofthe12notesarealwaysthesame.D.Itisalwaystransposedbymusiciansbetweendifferentnotes.30.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.12notesinmusicactbetterthana17-tonescale.B.Musicvariesindifferentareasaroundtheworld.C.Westernmusicshouldborrowsomewaysfromtheworld.D.Theworldshouldlearnfromwestern12-tonescale.31.What'sthebesttitleofthisarticle?A.12NotesinWesternMusicB.DifferenceBetweenWorldMusicC.HowcanWeEnjoyWesternMusic?D.Whyis12NotesWorldFamous?DAshleeThomas'strugglesarejustoneexampleofInstagram'spotential"toxic"effectonteengirls,ashighlightedinthecongressional(国会的)testimony(证词)ofFrancesHaugenonFriday.“IbelieveFacebook'sproductsharmchildren,encouragedivisionandweakenourdemocracy,"saidHaugen,a37-year-oldformerFacebookproductmanagerwhoworkedoncivicintegrityissuesatthecompany.Facebook'sowninternalresearch,citedbyHaugen,showed“13.5%oftengirlsonInstagram(InstagramisownedbyFacebook)saytheplatformmakesthoughtsof'SuicideandSelfInjury'worse"and17%saytheplatformmakes“EatingIssues"suchasanorexia(厌食症)worse.ItsresearchalsoclaimedFacebook'splatforms“makebodyimageissuesworsefor1in3teengirls."“Thecompany'sleadershipknowshowtomakeFacebookandInstagramsaferbutwon'tmakethenecessarychangesbecausetheyhaveputtheirprofitsbeforepeople,"Haugensaidduringheropeningremarks.“Congressionalactionisneeded.Theywon'tsolvethiscrisiswithoutyourhelp."FacebookCEOMarkZuckerbergtooktotheplatformhebuilttodefendthecompanyagainstHaugen'sallegations(指控),sayingina1,300-wordstatementthatthetechgiant'sresearchonitsimpactonchildrenwasbeingmisrepresented.“Wecaredeeplyaboutissueslikesafety,well-beingandmentalhealth,"Zuckerbergwrote.Headded,“Manyoftheclaimsdon'tmakeanysense.Ifwewantedtoignoreresearch,whywouldwecreateanindustry-leadingresearchprogramtounderstandtheseimportantissuesinthefirstplace?"Inastatement,Facebookdoubtedtheinterpretation(解释)oftheresearchandinsistedthepercentagesaremuchlower.Thecompanyhasalsosaiditwelcomesregulation.Still,thosefamiliarwiththeworkingsofthetechworldsayitwilltakemuchmoretosaveteens.“Theirbusinessmodel'sputtingkidsintothesekindsofloopsofengagement,"saidTristanHarris,co-founderoftheCenterforHumaneTechnology.“Andthat'swhatI'mreallyworriedabout...thatthereisn'tsomequickfixtothisthing.I'stheintrinsic(固有的)natureoftheproduct."32.Whatissuedoesthisarticlemainlytalkabout?A.Facebook'sdevelopmentproblems.B.Children'spooreatinghabits.C.Facebook'spossibleharmonitsusers.D.Instagram'sbusinessmodel.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"toxic"inthefirstparagraphmostprobablymean?A.poisonousB.immediateC.beneficialD.dramatic34.WhatisthemainconflictbetweenFrancesHaugenandMarkZuckerberg?A.WhetherthereisaFacebookinternalresearch.B.Whethertheresultoftheinternalresearchistrue.C.WhetherFacebookacceptsregulation.D.WhetherFacebookcaresaboutitsusers.35.Whatisthebeststructureofthispassage?第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多于选项。Eitherconsciouslyornot,wespendourlivescontinuallygatheringknowledge,information,“facts"whichhelpdefinewhoweare.36Eachfactlearned,eachskillacquiredshouldhaveapurpose.Weshouldnot,therefore,wasteourtimelearningfactsbyrote(死记硬背),simplytopassexams.Butthetrainingofthemindtoremembercrucialpiecesofinformationandtoexerciseisavitalpartofourpersonaldevelopment.Weshouldnotunderestimate(低估)howmuchchildrencanlearn.nmemorizinglinesofpoetryorplayscripts,children'smindsarespongelike(海绵状).37Properlyengaged,theskyisthelimit.Inrecentyears,however,theInternethasgivenuspausetore-visitthedebateofskillsversusknowledgeandtolookatwhatweneedtocommittomemory.Noonewouldargueaboutthevalueofleaninginformationbyheart,butthereisalotmore“knowledge”tochoosefromnowandwehavebettertoolsbywhichtosort,gatherandstoreknowledge.38Theyleadustofocusinsteadonimprovingthetechnicalandskillsrequiredtosort,prioritizeandusetheknowledgethatlietherein.Thatfact,aboveallothers,shouldbereflectedinourschools.Fordecades,schoolshavebeennotorious(臭名昭著的)forteachingthesametopicsor“facts."39Irecentlyfoundmylatefather'sHistoryexercisebookwithitsnotescopiedfromsomeauthoritativetome(巨著),butwithoutanyrealexplanationoranalysis.Ox-bowlakeswereonefavouritetopicthatmyfatherlearnedaboutatschool,thatIlearnedaboutatschoolandthentaughttomypupilsinturn.Why?Whyox-bowlakes?Whynuclearphysicsandnotnanotechnology(纳米技术)?Howdowechoose?Thatisourresponsibility.40Theimportantquestions,however,shouldalwaysbe:Whatspecificskillsandpriorknowledgedoourchildrenneedtomakesenseoffacts?Howwellequippedaretheyalreadytoanalyzeallofthisextrainformation?Andhowdowechangeourteachingtoachievetheseverydifferentoutcomes?Thatisthechallengefacingourschools.A.Norshouldweplacelimitsonwhatthebraincando.B.TheInternetcanbeourmemoryandweshouldthereforeentirelyrelyonit.C.Atschool,thesefactsareusuallydeliveredtoustoprepareusforjobsinthefuture.D.Teachingfactsisasimportantineducationasiteverwas.E.Change,educationalchange,isslowindeed,inalmosteverysubject.F.WikipediaandGooglehavechangedwhatweneedtocommittomemory.G.Weshould,however,alsospendourtimerememberingfacts.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，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。ReneCompeanwasnostrangertoAngelesNationalForest.ButafteradventuringalonganewpathlastApril,hewaslost.Asthedayfadedintodusk,followinghoursof41wandering,hisconcernturnedtofear.Theterrain(地形)wasremoteand42.Compeanwasunpreparedforanything43thetwo-hourjourneyhe'dplanned.Compeanclimbedtoaspot,some7,000feetabovesealevel,wherehefoundatleastonebarof44“SOS.Myphoneisgoingtodie.I'mlot,"hetextedafriend,attachingaphoto.showing45hewas.Theshotshowedhislegshangingoversteeprocks.AllCompeancoulddothenwaswaitand46.SixtymilesawayinVenturaCounty,BenKuowasworkingathomewhenhereadatweetfromtheLosAngelesCountySheriff'sDepartment,showinganimageofaman'slegs.Thesheriff'ssearch-and-rescueteamshadspentthepreviousnight47lookingforCompean,sothey48thephototothepublic,hopingsomeonemightknowthelocation.Kuo49lookingforwherephotosaretaken.WhenhesawtheimageofCompean'slegssurroundedbyrocksandgreenery,heautomaticallypulledupasatellitemaponhislaptop.After50thegreenerywiththesatellitemap,KuorealizedCompeanhadgottobeonthesouthsidebecausethere'snotreallyanygreenvalleysonthenorthside.Thatfinding51hissearch,leadinghimtoanareathat52theterrainintheimage.Hecross-referencedtheoriginalphotowith3-DimagesoftheareafromGoogleEarth.Thelocations53!Afterspending27hoursaloneinthewildness,Compeanwassaved!Compean'sstoryprobablywouldhaveendedvery54hadatotalstrangerwithstrongsatelliteskillsanda55eyefordetailnottakenaction.41.A.accidentalB.aimlessC.awkwardD.dynamic42.A.roughB.familiarC.flatD.fragile43.A.ratherthanB.betterthanC.morethanD.lessthan44.A.signB.signatureC.symbolD.signal45.A.whereB.howC.whoD.what46.A.callB.hideC.sleepD.hope47.A.unsuccessfullyB.passionatelyC.absolutelyD.deliberately48.A.developedB.releasedC.publishedD.advertised49.A.deniedB.consideredC.riskedD.loved50.A.combiningB.comparingC.connectingD.contacting51.A.launchedB.postponedC.tightenedD.concluded52.A.resembledB.borderedC.followedD.submitted53.A.respondedB.matchedC.discoveredD.exposed54.A.differentlyB.fortunatelyC.surprisinglyD.virtually55.A.brightB.curiousC.pureD.sharp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。TheColosseum,originallyknown____56____theFlavianAmphitheatre(圆形露天竟技场),isperhapsRome'smostfamousattractionandisoneofthebestthingstoseeinItaly.Itisa____57____(history)amphitheater,thelargesteverbuilt.____58____(date)backto70C.B,itisoneofthebest-preservedruinsfromtheRomanEmpire.StoriessaytheColosseumwasbuilttoapracticaldesign,withits80archedentrances____59_____(allow)easyaccessto55,000audiences,whowereseatedaccordingtorank.Between70-72C.E，theColosseumwascommissionedbyEmperorVespasian,____60____aimwastogainpopularitybystagingdeadlycombatsofgladiators(角斗土)andwildanimalforpublicviewing.Thesecombatswereattendedbythepoor,therich,andfrequentlytheemperor,____61____(he).It____62_____(complete)byhisson,Titus,in80C.E,withlaterimprovementsbyDomitian.Itwasusedcontinuouslyalthoughtheusagechangedovertheyears.TheFrangipanifamily____63_____(apparent)turnedthestructureintoacastle.Bythebeginningofthe20thcentury,nearlytwo-thirdsofitwasdestroyedfromnaturaldisastersandthe____64____(remove)ofmaterials.Itwasn'tuntilthe1990sthatrestorativeeffortsreallybegantoturnthebuildingaround.Thisisalso____65____itstartedtoattractthousandsoftouristsworldwide.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假如你是李华，校英语俱乐部兴趣小组成员，下周轮到你做演讲，请你以国旗为主题写一篇演讲稿，主要内容如下:1.国旗所能代表的一个国家的信息;2.从颜色，图案和意义等角度介绍五星红旗;3.呼吁人们尊重国旗。注意：1.字数80左右:2.可适当添加细节，行文连贯。Goodmorning,everyone!It'smyhonortospeakhere.TodayI'dliketotalksomethingaboutourNationalflag.That'sallfortoday,thankyouforlistening!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。ThatDecember,withChristmasapproaching,mymotherwasoutatworkwhenIletmyselfintoherbedroomoneafternooninsearchofasafetypin.Itookthekeyhiddenunderthecarpet,unlockedthedoorandsteppedin.Standingagainstthewallwasabig,blackbicyclewithballoontires.Irecognizeditinstantly.Itwasthesamesecond-handbikeI'dbeenadmiringinaBaltimoreStreetshopwindow.SomehowmymothermusthavescrapedtogetherenoughforadownpaymentandmeanttosurprisemewiththebicycleonChristmasmorning.Iwasdeeplymovedbythediscoveryandyetsickenedbytheknowledgethat,burstingintoherroomlikethis,IhadrobbedherofthepleasureofseeingmeastonishedanddelightedonChristmasday.Iimmediatelybackedout,putthekeybackinitshidingplace,andthoughtoverwhattodo.IdecidedthatbetweennowandChristmasImustdoabsolutelynothingtorevealtheslightesthintofmyterribleknowledge.NothingmustdenyherthehappinessofseeingmecompletelyamazedonChristmasday.Ievenstartedpracticingmysurprisedfaceinfrontofthemirror,testingexclamationsofdelight:“Wow!"“Abikewithballoontires!Idon'tbelieveit"ThedayfinallycamewhenChristmasarrived.Mymotherwokemeandmysisterearlyinthemorning.“GoseewhatSantaClausbroughttoyou."注意:1.续写词数应为150左右2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Heartbeatracing,Icameoutofmybedroom.