江西省九江市庐山市九江市匡庐星瀚高级中学2024-2025学年高三上学期开学英语试题.docx

1、江西省九江市庐山市九江市匡庐星瀚高级中学2024-2025学年高三上学期开学英语试题一、听力选择题1Who is Mr White?AA salesman.BA professor.CA repairman.2Where does the woman work?AIn a restaurant.BIn a hotel.CIn a department store.3What time does the man think they will leave?AAt 7:15.BAt 7:25.CAt 7:35.4What does the man mean?AHe didnt like the w

2、ork so much because it kept him working long hours.BHe didnt like the work because it wasnt interesting.CHe liked the work very much.5What was the mark the woman got in her exam?A90.B95.C98.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6What do you think about the bread?AIts soft.BIts not fresh.CIts delicious.7What does the man

3、 think the woman should do ?AShe should throw it away.BShe should eat it.CShe should take it back to the supermarket.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8Why cant the girl go to the movies?AShe has to review her lessons.BShe has seen the movie before.CShe doesnt want to go with the boy.9What does the boy think about t

4、he girl?AShe never studies hard.BShe studies very well.CShe wont pass the exam.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10Whom does the man want to talk with?AMr White.BJim.CDr Smith.11Where is Dr Smith?AHe is in his office.BNobody knows.CHe is at home.12Which number is CORRECT?A77231059.B77231058.C77221069.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小

5、题。13What does the doctor do first?AGive the patient some medicine.BTake the patients temperature.CLet the patient go home.14How long has it been bothering the patient?AFor a long time.BAbout two days.CMore than one week.15What is the trouble with the patient?AHe has a fever, feels thirsty, and cant

6、sleep well.BHe has a fever and a bad cough, and cant sleep well.CHe has a fever and a toothache and cant sleep well.16What should the patient do?AStay in bed and drink plenty of water.BTake the medicine and stop to eat when she feels good.CTake the medicine and go to the doctors in three days.听下面一段独

7、白，回答以下小题。17What is the speaker in charge of?AA small supermarket.BA large supermarket.CA small branch of a large supermarket.18What does the speaker mainly talk about?AThe prevention of shoplifting.BThe causes of shoplifting.CThe purpose of shoplifting.19Who form the great part of shoplifters?APeopl

8、e in their early thirties.BPeople in their twenties.CTeenagers.20Which measure is NOT taken to prevent shoplifting?APutting chains or alarms on goods.BHiring store detectives.CUsing closed-circuit television.二、阅读理解Chichen Itza, MexicoPrice from:20Age suitable:8+When: All year aroundThe UNESCO world

9、heritage- listed Maya city of Chichen Itza is one of Mexicos most amazing attractions, where you can see stunning, monumental buildings built between AD 750 and 1200, including the Castillo pyramid and the Temple of a Thousand Warriors.Getting there & doing itChichen Itza lies 80 miles from Tulum on

10、 the road to Merida. Hotels and tour operators organize tours here but its better to hi re a car and go independently. Understanding a little about the pre-Columbian Maya really brings these site s to life. You could read Michael Coes The Maya, and/or Joyce Kellys An Archaeological Guide to Mexicos

11、Yucatan Peninsula before you go.The site can be explored comfortably in 2 hours. For refuelling after, head 40km east to Cancun for authentic Mayan organic foods.While youre thereAllow some time to drive on to Merida, the “White City ”, an old and very Mexican city with beautiful churches and great

12、markets. Also stop by Cenote Ik-Kil for a swim with a difference.When to do itThe site is open all year around, seven days a week. Gates open at 8 am and close at 5 pm. The rainy season from May through October sees the fewest visitors to Mayan Riviera. The dry season November through April gets bus

13、y: If you can, avoid peak season in December to January, when it gets very crowded, especially around Christmas and New Year.21What is recommended to do before visiting Chichen Itza?AHire a local guide.BTake a guided tour.CWatch a documentary about Mexico.DRead specific books about the Maya civiliza

14、tion.22What is suggested for a post-visit activity after exploring Chichen Itza?ADriving 40km east for Mayan foods.BAttending a cultural show in Tulum.CPaying a visit to the Castillo pyramid.DExploring the Temple of a Thousand Warriors.23When is the best time to visit Chichen Itza if you want to avo

15、id crowds?ADecember to January.BNovember through April.CMay through October.DAll year around.When Su Bingtian was first added to the track and field team of his junior high school, what he did most was not training or competing, but carrying bags for his senior teammates and watching them running.No

16、body, including Su himself, would believe the small boy could one day become the first Asian man to reach the 100m final at the World Championships, running side-to-side with the fastest sprinters in the world.Born in a rural area in Chinas southeastern province of Guangdong, Su started training in

17、athletics in 2003. After 12 years of fast progress, Su emerged from a bag-carrier to the fastest man in the world most populous country, breaking the national record after he clocked 9.99 seconds at the IAAF Diamond League Eugene leg on May 30. He is the first and only Chinese that have ever dipped

18、under the 10-second barrier. He attributed such progress to a revolutionary technique change starting from last winter.When Su first began to train in sprinting, he had been using his right foot to start off. But he always found his third step a little bit weak and unsteady which would affect his in

19、termediate running and the whole rhythm. After consulting with his coach Yuan Guoqiang, Chinas first national record holder, Su has changed his way to start with his left foot going forward first.“It was like a desperate gamble, a brand new start for me. I knew if it works I would find some room to

20、improve, otherwise it could lead to the end of my career,” Su said.“To be honest, I am not fully prepared for such pressure and intensive media coverage. I will learn to deal with it as soon as possible. But training and competing will always be my priority,” said a determined Su. “I hope my story c

21、an encourage those young people to believe that Chinese can also run fast. I do not think I am a hero. I am just a step-stone, like my coach Yuan, a step-stone to pave the way for more youngsters to push the speed limit for China.”24What does the second paragraph imply?ASu Bingtian has a gift for sp

22、rinting.BSu Bingtian achieved success through hard work.CSu Bingtian seems not be talented in sprinting in his youth.DSu Bingtian ran the fastest in the world.25What is likely the most important factor in Sus success?AHis competitive spiritBHis family supportCHis training strategyDHis experience26Wh

23、ich of the following best describes Su Bingtian?ADetermined and modestBAmbitious and honestCCompetitive and desperateDPopular and tough27Why does Su call himself as “step-stone”?AHe hopes to inspire other young sprinters.BHe is not ready to be a champion.CHe feels regretful for the speed.DHe enjoys

24、training and competing.Companies like Google, Apple and Intel offer some of Californias most cutting-edge-and highest-paying-jobs. Last year, those three companies alone brought in more than 10,000 people from other countries to take those jobs. Surely itd be simpler for them to hire closer to home.

25、 Among the key reasons they dont is that too few Californians have the skills-in particular, the deep understanding of mathematics to qualify. Its something the states new proposed math framework seeks to change.The current system of mathematics teaching in the U. S. invites few students into the ri

26、chness of thought and of learning. We blunt our childrens possibilities nearly from the start, telling far too many of them at a very early age that math isnt for them. Sometimes those communications are clear and direct; theyre planted in decisions, by schools or districts, to put students on diffe

27、rent tracks as early as third or fourth grade and teach them that math often limits how far they can go.My first assignment as a mathematics teacher was to teach 13-year-olds who had been assigned to the lower-level tracks. One girl understood the message of that ability grouping all too well. She c

28、aught me up short with the question, “Why should I bother?”The question became our shared challenge. I gave her more difficult work so she could do well on the national mathematics exam. She passed that exam, which allowed her to train to become a sound engineer.She had been told she was not good en

29、ough for mathematics-and it was not true. Too many students in California are given the same message-and it is one of the reasons the U. S. has relatively few students who are proficient in math. Thats why Californias new mathematics framework has been introduced.28What does the author intend to sho

30、w by mentioning some companies?ATheir competing advantage.BTheir hire in foreign countries.CTheir benefits from high tech.DTheir demand for staff qualification.29What does the underlined word “blunt” mean in Paragraph 3?AReduce.BExplore.CTest.DAccept.30How did the girl feel about the ability groupin

31、g?AAmused.BAnxious.CHelpless.DPuzzled.31What will be talked about next?ANeed for framework change.BContents of the new framework.CComments on the existing framework.DChallenges from the framework makingSince many of you are planning to study at a college or university in this country, you may be cur

32、ious to know what you usually do in a typical week, how you can get along with your fellow students, and so on. These are the questions I want to discuss with you today.First, lets talk about what your weekly schedule will look like. No matter what your major (专业) may be, you can expect to spend bet

33、ween four and six hours a week for each class attending lectures. Lectures are usually in very large rooms because some courses such as introduction to sociology(社会学) or economics(经济学) often have as many as two or three hundred students, especially at large universities. In lectures, its very import

34、ant for you to take notes on what the professor says because the information in a lecture is often different from the information in your textbooks. Also, you can expect to have exam questions based on the lectures. So it isnt enough to just read your textbooks; you have to attend lectures as well.

35、In a typical week you will also have a couple of hours of discussion for every class you take. The discussion section(部分) is a small group meeting usually with fewer than thirty students where you can ask questions about the lectures, the reading, and the homework. In large universities, graduate st

36、udents, called teaching assistants, usually direct discussion sections.If your major is chemistry, or physics, or another science, youll also have to spend several hours a week in the lab, or laboratory, doing experiments. This means that science majors spend more time in the classroom than nonscien

37、ce majors do. On the other hand, people who major in subjects like literature or history usually have to read and write more than science majors do.32The main purpose of this text is_.Ato help the students to learn about university lifeBto persuade the students to attend lecturesCto encourage the st

38、udents to take part in discussionsDto advise the students to choose proper majors33We can lean from the passage that university professors_.Aspend over 6 hours on lectures each weekBmust join the students in the discussion sectionsCprefer to use textbooks in their lecturesDrequire the students to re

39、ad beyond(超越) the textbooks34A discussion section does NOT include_.Aworking under the guidance of university professorsBtalking over what the students have read about the coursesCdiscussing the problems related to the students homeworkDraising questions about what a professor has said in a lecture3

40、5According to the author, science majors_.Ahave to work harder than nonscience majorsBspend less time on their studies than nonscience majorsCconsider experiments more important than discussionsDread and write less than nonscience majorsThe Path of Diligence (勤奋)Undoubtedly, diligence is one of the

41、key factors in achieving success. While students are often encouraged to work hard at their academics, they may lack the right methods and a positive mindset. 36 .Set clear goalsTo succeed academically, its crucial to set clear goals. 37 . Clear goals stimulate motivation, enabling you to organize y

42、our time more effectively. Moreover, setting short-term and long-term goals provides a clear sense of direction in your academic journey.Create plans and schedules 38 . Break tasks into manageable steps, establish achievable daily plans, ensure adequate rest time, and avoid overexertion (用力过度). Prop

43、erly planning your time to balance study and relaxation contributes to learning efficiency.Foster self-disciplineLearning to control yourself and maintaining discipline are keys to cultivating diligence. Establishing regular sleep patterns, minimizing irrelevant social activities, and concentrating

44、on academic tasks are essential components of self-discipline. Consistently practicing these habits allows you to effectively tackle academic challenges. 39 Challenges are unavoidable during the learning process. Diligent students seek assistance from teachers, peers, or professional tutors when nee

45、ded. Additionally, accepting feedback (反馈) and continuously refining your study methods and skills are crucial.Maintain a positive mindsetMaintaining a positive mindset is crucial when facing difficulties and challenges. Believe in your abilities, view problems as opportunities, and approach academi

46、c challenges with optimism. 40 .ASeek help and feedbackBLook for help and lend a handCIt could be a goal you desire to achieve or your friend suggestsDHere are suggestions to help you build habits and succeed academicallyETo maintain diligence, creating reasonable study plans and schedules is vitalF

47、These could be weekly study goals, semester-end targets, or long-term academic goalsGA positive mindset reduces academic stress and boosts confidence in overcoming difficulties三、完形填空Why do I travel? Why do people travel? These questions have 41 me for a long time, 42 since travel is now the way I earn a living. While on a long train journey from London to Edinburgh, I reflected on this 43 and wrote this post.Travel for me has always been more than just the 44 ; it has 45 different p