1、试卷类型:A 新高考联合质量测评 12 月联考试题 高三英语 2020. 12 第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分) 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,尔都有 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 are they talking about? A. Taking a trip. B. Spending time with family. C. Learning a foreign language.
2、2. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Co-workers. B. Brother and sister. C. Professor and student. 3. How does the woman feel now? A. Relaxed. B. Excited. C. Exhausted. 4. What are the speakers probably doing? A. Flying a kite. B. Taking a plane. C. Training for the army. 5.
3、How much is needed fo pay off the bills? A. $200. B. $2,000. C. $20,000. 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,各小题将给岀 5 秒钟 的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面亠段对话,回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。 6. What are the speakers likely to be eating on
4、Saturday? A. Hot pot. B. Noodles. C. Dumplings. 7. Why does -the woman want to go out? A. She won some money. B. She hopes to. show her new dress. C. She wants to celebrate her birthday. 听下面一段对话,回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。 8. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At home. B. In a library. C. At a
5、 store. 9. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Get a new phone. B. Have her eyes checked. C. Read a book before bed. 听下面一段对话,回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。 10. What is the conversation mainly about? A. A job position. B. A work project. C. Cultural differences. 11. What did the woman do in Japan? A. She
6、went to college. B. She traveled around. C. She worked for a company 12. What does the woman think. is her advantage? A. She has worked in East Asia. B. She can speak more than one language. C. She has much work experience in top companies. 听下面一段对话,回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。 13. What seems to be the problem
7、? A. The womans passport was lost. B. The woman didnt purchase a ticket. C. The womans name was wrong on her ticket. 14. When can the woman arrive back at the gate at the latest? A. At 10: 30. B. At 10 :50. C. At 11 :00. 15. What does the man offer the woman? A. A refund. . B. Another flight. C. A r
8、ide. 16. Which counter does the woman need to find? A. The check-out counter. B. The shuttle counter. C. The customer service counter. 听下面一段独白,回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。 17. What should people do first if they get lost in nature during the day? A. Look for food and water. B. Walk as quickly as possible. C.
9、Find the highest place. 18. Where should people spend the night in nature? A. At a dry and warm place. B. At a place near a house. C. At a place without any rocks or sticks. 19. How should people deal with a bear according to the speaker? A. Be as quiet as possible. B. Try making yourself frightenin
10、g. C. Throw some food on the ground near it. 20. How do most people end up getting saved? A. Use a good map of the area. B. Find a river or road. C. Set fires to attract other visitors. 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 和 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Our busy modem lives
11、dont always make it easy for us to plan healthy meals. These books provide a guide to different types of healthy diets and plenty of recipes and hacks to keep your eating on track. The Blue Zones Solution Author Dan Buettner defines Blue Zones as places in the world where people have recorded as liv
12、ing the longest. The Blue Zones Solution explores diet and lifestyle techniques used in areas like Okinawa, Japan, Sardinia, Italy, and more. Buettner explains how you can apply these to your own daily life. There are recipes and checklists to help you create your own Blue Zone. Food to Live By Food
13、 to Live By takes things back to the basics. Myra Goodman, author and cofounder of Earthbound Farm, focuses on cooking simple dishes with organic ingredients. The recipes are easy to prepare and include important information about care and handling of ingredients. Goodman also includes full-colored
14、photos of her dishes. Wildly Affordable Organic Eating organic is a healthier choice because the food is free of pesticides and antibiotics. Unfortunately, it can also be an expensive option. Wildly Affordable Organic gives you tricks to eat well without the high price .tag. There are tips for how t
15、o make your familys lifestyle greener, save money on grocery runs, and cook easy seasonal meals. The New Primal Blueprint The New Primal Blueprint is an update on author Mark Sissons The Primal Blueprint, released in 2009. It continues to focus on the benefits of eating the way our primal ancestors
16、did and emphasizes Sissons lifestyle laws for health and well-being. In addition to expanded and updated information, the new book comes with updated photos, graphics, and cartoons. 21. What does The Blue Zones Solution mainly feature? A. Live longer with your own recipes. B. Live your own life to t
17、he fullest. C. Seek recipes from long-lived people. D. Apply book knowledge to daily life. 22. What do Food to Live By and Wildly Affordable Organic have in common? A. They are about eating organic. B. They are written by the same author. C. They concerns ways of making dishes. D. They offer full-co
18、lored photos of dishes. 23. What is special about The New Primal Blueprint? A. It focuses on health. . B. It contains good photos. C. It emphasizes lifestyles. D. It is an updated version. B I received my autoimmune disease diagnosis (自身免疫疾病诊断)in 2009, and for the first few months, I was in a very b
19、ad place. I was suffering from severe anxiety and panic attacks on a daily basis. I was no longer able to function as a normal person. During that time, all I could do at best was to move about the house trying to accomplish a few chores, and prepare meals. After a few months on the Paleo Autoimmune
20、 Protocol, my intense tiredness improved and I slowly regained some energy. That is when I tried to follow my doctors advice to exercise. I clearly remember my first attempt. I was still weak, but somehow, I thought that if I could push through and pretend I had a normal life that things would get b
21、etter. So, I went out and started running in the little neighborhood park. Unfortunately, I didnt last even five minutes and came back home, totally crashed. It took me several days to recover. After that first brush with exercise, I understood that I would have to start slow. I began going on daily
22、 walks with my husband around the block. Slowly, we went further and further, and my strength came back progressively. After walking, I started to attend yoga classes. I remember barely making it through my first class. My muscles were weak and trembling by the time I rolled up my mat. But I was als
23、o so happy to be able to get out of the house, mix with other people and have a social life ! After yoga, I ventured into activities a little bit more strenuous, but still gentle on the joints. I was going to the swimming pool to do laps and riding my bike. Recently, after almost four years on the P
24、aleo Autoimmune Protocol, I was finally able to really up my game and start exercising regularly with a personal trainer. 24. How did the author feel in the first few months after the diagnosis? A. Confused. B. Impatient. C. Disappointed. D. Panicked. 25. What may the author learn from her first att
25、empt to exercise? A. Darkest hour is just before the dawn. B. Hard work never did anyone any harm. C. The longest way about is the nearest way home. D. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. 26. What was the first yoga class like? A. Fun but helpless. B. Tiring but rewarding. C. Re
26、freshing but exhausting. D. Relaxing but disappointing. 27. What can we know from the authors experience? A. Exercising contributes to good health. B. Mood plays a vital role in ones recovery. C. Doctors advice should be strictly followed. D. Connecting with people barely makes difference. C It is s
27、aid that everything his brush touched turned to gold. But in truth, the value of his work could be worth more than any precious metal. Spanish artist Pablo Picasso (18811973), one of the greatest artists of the 20th century, painted two of the worlds 10 most expensive paintings, according to the Gua
28、rdian. Between 1907 and 1913, Picasso and his colleague Georges Braque (18821963) started a revolution in painting. Before that, paintings were like windowsthey were painted to look as if they had depth. You could tell which objects were close to you and which objects were far away , as if the pictu
29、re were a window you were looking through. But Picasso and Braque didnt want to paint like that anymore. To them, a painting was marks and lines on a flat surface. They thought a guitar can look very different depending on which angle one looks at it from, so they broke the guitar up into pieces. It
30、 was an analytical approach to art that gave this style of painting its name: analytic cubism. But why did they feel such a need to change things? Science was turning peoples ideas upside down. German-born physicist Albert Einsteins theory of relativity was proving that what we knew about time and s
31、pace was wrong. Its often said that Picasso was like Einstein wearing a painters clothing. And it was not only science that was making waves. New political movements were on the rise. The world was becoming different, artists needed to start seeing and painting it differently. The famous and terrify
32、ing painting Guernica (1937) shows the horror of the bombing of the town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War (19361939). In the painting, you can actually see the sky falling. Picasso couldnt have painted it without the skills he learned during his cubist period. Breaking a guitar into pieces w
33、as his preparation for showing the world being blown to pieces. 28. What can we know about Picasso from paragraph 1 ? A. His brush has magic. B. His works are highly valued. C. His contribution is over-recognized. D. His paintings are the most expensive. 29. What does paragraph 2 mainly talk about?
34、A. The feature of Picassos paintings. B. The background of Picasso. C. The cultural meaning of cubism. D. The advance of painting techniques. 30. What contributed to Picassos way of painting according to paragraph 3? A. Einsteins theory. B. The changing world. C. The skills he learned. D. The pressu
35、re from his colleagues. 31. Whats the purpose of the text? A. To show the development of art. B. To honor one of the greatest painters. C. To argue for Picassos way of painting. D. To compare Picassos paintings with those before. D A study has found that people who are literate had a third the risk
36、of developing dementia (痴呆症) compared with those who had never learnt to read and write. The scientists- behind the study suggested that learning to read may reveal new intellectual worlds and promote a life of the mind that might help to keep brains sharp into old age. If one acquires the ability t
37、o read and write, that opens up opportunities to engage in cognitively stimulating activities, Miguel Arce Renteria, from Columbia University Medical Centre, said. Even with low education, you can read newspapers and books. That provides opportunities for constant stimulation that can last for the r
38、est of your life. Maybe that might confer protection and reduce the effects of dementia. The research published in the journal Neurology, looked at almost 1, 000 older people in New York, chosen because they had received little education as children. The average age was 77 and more than 90 percent w
39、ere immigrants. All of them had had Our years or less of education, with about a quarter describing themselves as illiterate. Among those who did not read, 35 percent had dementia at the start of the study, increasing to 48 percent four years later. Among the literate respondents, 18 percent had dem
40、entia at the outset, rising to 27 percent. After adjusting for social class, age and other risk factors, the scientists calculated that illiterate people were three times more likely to have dementia. They were also twice as likely to contract it over the four years of the investigation. It is impos
41、sible to say for certain that the link means that literacy delays dementia. It may be that people who managed to get a better education before arriving in the US were also different in other ways. However, Dr Arce Renteria said: What this provides is strong evidence for a pretty strong link. 32. Wha
42、t is the finding of the study? A. Dementia slows peoples reading. B. Dementia can be cured by reading. C. Literacy may sharpen our minds. D. Literacy makes dementia less likely 33. What does Miguel Arce Renteria stress? A. The procedure of the study. B. The importance of education. C. The reasons fo
43、r the findings. D. The requirements for the research. 34. Which of the following can replace the word outset underlined in paragraph 4? , A. Interval. B. Core. , C. Beginning. D. End. 35. How did the researchers draw the conclusion? A. By carrying out tests. B, By making a :comparison. C. By working
44、 on an assumption. D. By analyzing different answers. 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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项 为多余选项。 How to Be a Successful Team Leader? Every well-organized team needs to have an outstanding leader with specific skills. Sometimes the leaders abilities can come to affect
45、 the whole team. Although you students are still young, its never too early to cultivate leadership skills. A team consists of both leaders and followers. 36 What is essential to the role of leader is the ability to unite the whole team. A great leader enables their team to achieve- a common goal th
46、rough the giving of clear directions and support. Meanwhile, everyone on a team also desires personal success, so a balance can be hard to strike. A leader should have- fierce determination. 37 Whats more, a successful and charming leader; ought to be able ;to handle interpersonal , relationships we
47、ll. They should be honest, fair, objective and impartial (公正的)when ii comes to both rewards and punishments. 38 And in so being, .the working atmosphere will only come to be improved. _39 Good communication skills allow people to build good relationships; which is an essential part of being a good l
48、eader. If you find it hard to express your ideas clearly to those who you cooperate with, it may be rather difficult for you to be a good leader Positive thinking will make it easier for leaders to become effective Speakers and communicators. Listening and observing carefully is also of great import
49、ance, and a- good leader knows how- to listen effectively when communicating with others. Its, a well-known fact that, whatever field you wish to work in, leadership skills are, necessary for anyone who desires to have a successful career. 40 A. These kinds of. leaders are trustworthy. B. Followers are different fro