1、2021学年第二学期杭州市高三年级教学质量检测英语试题卷考生须知：本试题卷分为选择题和非选择题两部分，全卷共8页，选择题部分1至7页，非选择题部分7至8页。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1. 答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔分别填写在试题卷和答题纸规定的位置上。2. 答题时，请按照答题纸上“注意事项”的要求，在答题纸相应的位置上规范作答，在本试题卷上的作答一律无效。选择题部分第一部分：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纸上。第一节（共5小题，每小题1. 5分，满分7. 5分）
2、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. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a gym. B. In a French class. C. At a bus stop. 2. What does the man advise the woman to adopt?A. A cat. B. A rabbit. C. A dog. 3. What are the speakers talki
3、ng about?A. A novel. B. A movie. C. A song. 4. What will the man probably do this weekend?A. Go skiing. B. Throw a party. C. Visit his parents. 5. Why does the woman go to New Zealand?A. To go sightseeing. B. To do research. C. To enjoy local food. 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
4、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. How does the woman sound at the beginning of the conversation?A. Worried. B. Surprised. C. Frightened. 7. When will the engineer probably arrive?A. At about 10:25. B. At about 10:55. C. A
5、t about 11:25. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why does the woman ask the man to open the parcel?A. To decide how much to charge. B. To check if the content is legal. C. To wrap it up in the right way. 9. Which is the fastest way to send the parcel?A. By air. B. By SAL. C. By sea. 10. How much does the man pay i
6、n the end?A. 13 dollars. B. 16 dollars. C. 16. 5 dollars. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。. 11. Why is the man worried?A. He has to fill in the empty space of the paper. B. He cant finish all these articles in time. C. He thinks readers wont like the paper. 12. What day is it when the conversation takes place?A. M
7、onday. B. Wednesday. C. Friday. 13. What is Shawn good at writing?A. Articles. B. Songs. C. Poems. 听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What will the company offer?A. Training. B. Degrees. C. Interviews. 15. What was the mans working experience?A. Developing applications. B. Repairing computers. C. Working on the f
8、arm. 16. What is the mans advantage?A. Being smart. B. Being strong. C. Being hardworking. 17. Why does the man choose the company?A. The company can help with his growth. B. The company is powerful in engineering. C. The company has employees easy to work with. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What does the s
9、peaker do?A. An architect. B. An artist. C. A guide. 19. Why does the museum face south?A. It can let in less light. B. It is the Chinese culture. C. It makes the garden attractive. 20. Where should you go if you want to see the officials of the Museum?A. The east part. B. The west part. C. The midd
10、le part. 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节（共10个小题：每小题2. 5分，满分25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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen Oumou Dieye first started competing against men in the sport of golf, she was not confident and felt a little afraid. The men did not want to golf with her nor did they take her seriously. But t
11、hen, she won her first game. After that, she had all the confidence she needed to keep playing and defeating male golfers. Dieye is the only professional female golfer in Senegal. She was introduced to golf by her brother-in-law and immediately fell in love. Not long after she began competing, Dieye
12、 was given a chance to train in Morocco. With the financial support from her French golf partners, she spent three months training with the Moroccan Golf Federation. She said she enjoyed the experience so much that she returned to Morocco and stayed for seven years. While there, she also taught chil
13、dren at a golfing school. Today her home is filled with many golfing awards. She has won so many that she has lost track of the number. What she has done is notable because Senegal is a conservative, Muslim nation. There is much pressure from society for women not to be involved in professional spor
14、ts. The country practices a more liberal form of Islam (伊斯兰教). However, the culture still has traditional ideas of what women should do. A woman who chooses sports over duties at home risks being rejected by her family. At first, her family was not supportive. But after seeing her love of the sport,
15、 they changed their minds. In 2018, when Dieye returned from Morocco, she was not happy about the state of golf in her home country. She wanted to create a golf school similar to the one in Morocco. In 2020, the Senegalese Golf Federation agreed to help Dieye establish a golf school in preparation f
16、or the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics in Dakar. It will be Dieyes job to train Senegals first national golf team. This will involve preparing female golfers-including her own daughter.1. What was the situation when Dieye first played golf with male players?A. She was a shy girl short of social skills.B.
17、 Her family didnt support her golf career.C. They didnt think she was a worthy competitor.D. She was the only female golfer of the country.2. What can we learn about the country of Senegal?A. It has received financial support from France.B. Women there are encouraged to stay at home.C. Sports play a
18、n important part in peoples life.D. Golf players are very popular in the country.3. Which of the following best describes Dieye?A. A pioneer.B. An explorer.C. A producer.D. An investigator.【13题答案】【答案】1. C2. B3. ABA letter written to a 12-year-old girl in Lithuania was delivered in December, almost 5
19、1 years after it was sent. Now in her 60s, Genovefa Klonovska said after being handed the letter, “I thought that someone was pranking me.” The letter included a handmade, colored rose and two paper dolls. It was sent to Klonovska by a young girl in Poland. They exchanged letters in what is known as
20、 a pen pal program when people write letters to each other without actually meeting. The letter, together with 17 others, was discovered this past summer when a wall was taken down in a former post office in Vilnius. The letters, from the late 1960s and early 1970s, were likely hidden by a postal wo
21、rker after he searched them for money or valuables, Vilutis said. The senders were family members or pen pals from places such as Australia, Poland, or Russia. Street names and their numbering have changed in Vilnius, capital of Lithuania. Post office workers spent months looking for the people who
22、were supposed to receive the letters the recipients. Only five recipients were found. In several cases, children of dead recipients were handed a lost letter. Deimante Zebrauskaite, head of Lithuania Post, said we felt a moral duty to do this. Zebrauskaite added, “One lady compared the experience to
23、 receiving a message from a bottle thrown into sea. People were emotional (动情的). Some people felt they saw a part of daily life of their dead parents.”In the letter to Klonovska, sent from Koczary in Poland, a girl named Ewa complains buses no longer reach her village. Now in her 60s, Klonovska has
24、no memory of Ewa. She probably wrote Ewa after finding her address in an advertisement for pen-pals in a newspaper. Their relationship stopped after the letter was not delivered. “The loss was not life-changing,” said Klonovska. She then asked, “What if they delivered a lost letter from a suitor (求婚
25、者) to his love, and their wedding never happened?”4. The word “pranking” in paragraph 2 means _.A. playing a trick onB. paying attention toC. finding fault withD. getting in touch with5. Why were some people emotional when they received the letters?A. The arrival of the lost letters had been long ex
26、pected.B. They knew more about their parents through the letters.C. A postal worker hid the letters for a selfish purpose.D. Postal workers overcame difficulties to find the recipients.6. What did Klonovska try to express in the last paragraph?A. All these letters were important reminders of memorie
27、s.B. She didnt mind if the post office gave her the letter.C. The course of her life would never change for the lost letter.D. The lost letters could have caused serious consequences.【46题答案】【答案】4. A5. B6. DCThey say procrastination (拖延) is the thief of time actually deadlines are. New research has f
28、ound that if you want someone to help you out with something, it is best not to set a deadline at all. But if you do set a deadline, make it short. Professor Stephen Knowles tested the effect of deadline length on task completion for their research. Participants were invited to complete an online su
29、rvey concerning a charity donation. They were given either one week, one month, or no deadline to respond. Professor Knowles says although the topic of the survey was about charity, the results are true of any situation where someone asks another person for help. The study found responses to the sur
30、vey were lowest for the one-month deadline and highest when no deadline was specified (明确规定). No deadline and the one-week deadline led to many early responses, while a long deadline appeared to give people permission to procrastinate, and then forget. Professor Knowles wasnt surprised to find that
31、specifying a shorter deadline increased the chances of receiving a response compared to a longer deadline. However, he did find it interesting that they received the most responses when no deadline was specified. “We interpret this as evidence that specifying a longer deadline, as opposed to a short
32、 deadline or no deadline at all, removes the urgency to act,” he says. “People therefore put off undertaking the task, and since they are inattentive or forget, postponing it results in lower response rates.”He says of the research that it is possible that not specifying a deadline might still have
33、led participants to assume that there is an unspoken deadline. Professor Knowles hopes his research can help reduce the amount of procrastinating people do. “Many people procrastinate. They have the best intentions of helping someone out, but just do not get around to doing it.”7. Why did Professor
34、Knowles do the research?A. To study the role a deadline plays in procrastination.B. To find out whether people are interested in charity.C. To attract public attention to the effects of procrastination.D. To test the effect of procrastination on task completion.8. What most likely leads to procrasti
35、nation?A. No deadlines.B. Short deadlines.C. Specific deadlines.D. Long deadlines.9. Why do people procrastinate when given a long deadline?A. They oppose the deadline.B. They are unwilling to act.C. They lack a sense of urgency.D. They are too busy to remember.10. Which of the following is the best
36、 title for the text?A. Procrastination the Thief of TimeB. Procrastination an Urgent Problem to SolveC. Deadline a Result of ProcrastinationD. Deadline the Key to Reducing Procrastination【710题答案】【答案】7. A8. D9. C10. D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。Reading is essential b
37、ut how can one choose the right books to read and where can one find them? A few famous people may give you some helpful tips. Read books from past eras. _11_ Otherwise, youd be “completely dependent on the prejudices and fashions of your times,” just as Alert Einstein put it. “Somebody who reads on
38、ly newspapers and books of contemporary authors looks to me like an extremely near-sighted person who dislikes eyeglasses,” he said. _12_Reading too wide a variety in too short a time would keep the teachings from leaving a lasting impression on you. Seneca the Younger, a first-century Roman philoso
39、pher, suggested that “you must linger (流连) among a limited number of master thinkers, and digest their works, if you would obtain ideas which shall win firm hold in your mind.” Shop at secondhand bookstores. Virginia Woolf believed the works in secondhand bookstores have an attraction which the usua
40、l volumes of the library lack. Browsing through these books gives you the chance to run into something that wouldnt have risen to the attention of librarians and booksellers. _13_ Check out authors reading lists. In his 1940 guide How to Read a Book, American philosopher Mortimer J. Adler talked abo
41、ut how to choose books. He attached importance to those that other authors consider worth reading. _14_ Mortimer wrote that “one way to understand them is to read the books they read.” Make the final decision by yourself_15_ Its you yourself who should choose what, how and when to read. Theodore Roo
42、sevelt recommended choosing books on subjects that interest you and letting your mood guide you to your next great read.A. Interest is the best teacher.B. Great authors are great readers.C. Leave some room for older works.D. Learn more about those great authors.E. Dont jump too quickly from book to
43、book.F. Theres no “best books” list that everyone should follow.G. Usually they are much more selective in organizing their collections than secondhand book owners.【1115题答案】【答案】11C12. E13. G14. B15. F第三部分：语言运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20个小题，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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上
44、将该项涂黑。High school graduations are one of the most important moments in a teenagers life. However, heading into the _16_ on June 6th, David was stopped at the door by a gatekeeper. So you can imagine how _17_ David was. Although his sneakers were not extremely unacceptable, David learned they were in
45、 _18_ of the schools dress code and he was _19_ entry. David was about to _20_ his chance to walk across the stage with his classmate when he caught sight of a _21_ face. Butler, a famous local educator, came to the graduation as a parent. Learning Davids unpleasant situation, he _22_ the young man
46、back to the entry to see if he could _23_ the gatekeepers mind. “I was hoping that she would let it go, but she _24_ not letting this young man in, and I didnt have time to _25_ with her, ” Butler said. “I wasnt going to let him miss the most _26_ moment in his life for anything. ”Without missing a
47、beat, Butler simply changed his _27_ with David. Just as the _28_ closed, David made it inside the hall. Eventually he _29_ David from ruining his graduation day. Although firstly _30_ by the last-minute substitution, Butlers family were thrilled that his quick thinking turned a very _31_ situation
48、into a joyful celebration. “I wasnt _32_ because Mr. Butler is always helpful,” a _33_ parent of Davids said. Its said that a truly _34_ man will give the shirt off his back to someone in need. Now it seems, the saying also _35_ to the shoes off his feet.16. A. festivalB. conferenceC. ceremonyD. exhibition17. A. eagerB.
