1、2019-2020高三第二学期期初学生素质调研测试高三英语试卷 3月15日本试卷分为第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。共120分,时间120分钟。第一卷(三部分,共85分)第一部分 听力(共两节, 满分20分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1分, 满分5分)请听下面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. Who will print out the reports? A. Mr. Paddock.B. Miss Andrews.C. M
2、rs. Dalloway.2. What does the man tell the woman?A. The temperature is high.B. It might be cold.C. The flashlight is a must.3. What is the main topic of the conversation?A. Art museums.B. Outdoor gardens.C. Sunday activities.4. What does the man want the womans cousin to do?A. Move out.B. Get an ext
3、ra bed.C. Stay for one more month.5. Who is the man probably?A. A film producer.B. A writer.C. A singer.第二节(共15小题;每小题1分, 满分15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. Where did the womans parents get her present?A.
4、At a Christmas gift store.B. At an antique store.C. At a record store.7. What does the woman say about the records?A. They are old.B. They are expensive.C. They are small.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What is the woman worried about?A. The price of getting a puppy. B. The work to take care of a puppy. C. The no
5、ise the puppy would make.9. What does the woman suggest in the end?A. Talking with the kids. B. Doing some research first. C. Visiting an animal shelter right away.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What is the mans final destination?A. Salt Lake City, USA.B. New York City, USA.C. Helsinki, Finland.11. What is th
6、e flight number for the second half of the mans journey?A. 90.B. 980.C. 1070.12. What request did the man make regarding his flight?A. He requested a discount.B. He wanted a window seat. C. He asked for specially-prepared meals.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a livi
7、ng room.B. At a fashion show.C. In an office.14. What does the man like about the coat?A. The size.B. The colors.C. The collar.15. What helps the woman lose weight? ers.C. Drinks.A. Running.B. Swimming.C. Watching her diet.16. How does the man react to the womans method?A. Surprised.B. Disappointed.
8、C. Worried.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker ask the runners to do?A. Stand in line. B. Do a practice run. C. Follow a volunteer.18. What will be available at the stations every two miles?A. Medical assistance.B. Report19. What is forbidden in this race? A. Headphones.B. Food.C. Photos.20.
9、 When will the running course be taken down? A. In the mid-morning.B. At midday.C. In the early afternoon.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节 单项填空(共15题;每小题1分,满分15分)请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. “Made in China 2025” initiative aims to transform China from a manufacturing giant into a worl
10、d manufacturing power, _ driven by innovation and emphasizes quality overquantity.A. the one thatB. one thatC. oneD. the one22. What did he do in return for free _ and food offered by the kind couple? He helped their son with his lessons.A. conservationB. occupationC. accommodationD. immigration23.
11、Katherine is not _ in the way to treat her children. Sometimes she is too hard on them and sometimes she just ignores what they do. A. conventional B. consistent C. considerate D. controversial 24. Having a brother or sister protects adolescents against negative feelings such as loneliness and guilt
12、, but they also have to learn to _ and to control their emotions.A. competeB. compensateC. comprehendD. compromise25. Im reading Cultural Perplexity in Agonized Travel by Yu Qiuyu these days. I like the book! It brings me to places I might not _ have been either in thoughts or reality. A. regardless
13、B. otherwiseC. thereforeD. anyhow26. Now, I doubt if theres anybody here who is indifferent between the choices, indifferent _ the choice between these two lives. A. in favor of B. in honor of C. in place of D. in regard to27. The manager is now in need of a capable assistant that he can _ to take c
14、are of problems in his absence. A. count on B. count in C. count up D. count out28. With the fight against piracy _, more and more people find that authentic CDs and DVDs deserve _.A. furthered; buying B. furthered; to buy C. furthering; to be bought D. furthering; buying 29. But for the rescue team
15、s efforts, more lives _ in the wreck accident.A. would be claimedB. should have claimedC. would have claimedD. could have been claimed30. I_ about what youve said and Ive decided to take your advice. A. thought B. was thinkingC. have been thinkingD. had thought31. Many college students are willing t
16、o work in Western China after graduation _, poor and backward as it is, more opportunities of employment are available.A. whereB. whenC. thatD. which32. As performers, we cant stand still. We have to _ the changing market and the demands of the audience.A. drop offB. adapt toC. split upD. seek for33
17、. We make no restrictions on the kinds of films we show_ a films quality meets our standards, we include it. A. so that B. no matter how C. except that D. as long as 34. The Chinese government has made it clear_ it tries to achieve in space science in the next 5 years.A. howB. thatC. whatD. which35.
18、 Im afraid I can only make a small contribution this time._. We really appreciate your assistance.A. Every little helpsB. Its better to give than to receiveC. The more, the betterD. The best things come in small packages第二节 完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A
19、t age 19, Yohannes Gehregeoris borrowed a soft-cover romance novel entitled Love Kitten that changed his life forever. Born in rural Ethiopia to an uneducated cattle merchant who 36 his sons education, Gebregeorgis had seen a few books in school. But it was the experience of having a book of his own
20、 that sparked a lifelong 37 .Today, at 56, Gebregeorgis is 38 libraries and literacy programs to connect Ethiopian children with books. “Most Ethiopian children have only 39 to textbooks in the classroom,” says Gebregeorgis. “Books children read 40 of school, those are the spices of education.”Force
21、d to 41 Ethiopia to the United States as a political refugee in 1981, Gebregeorgis finally 42 himself through university, receiving a graduate degree 43 library science. He took a 44 at the San Francisco Childhrens Library in 1985. There, he realized the 45 childrens books could have on a childs sen
22、se of wonder and vision.“Children could imagine everything from books 46 to other cultures, to other people, to other children, and to the universe 47 ,” recalls Gebregeorgis. “It gives them hope and pleasure. It gives them everything that they cannot 48 get in regular textbooks.” 49 Gebregeorgis fo
23、und that there were none in Amharic, the primary language of Ethiopia. When the library _50_ $1, 200 for the purchase of Ethiopian books, Gebregeorgis was 51 to find any.So he wrote one and founded Ethiopia Reads in 1988. The nonprofit 52 his efforts to bring childrens libraries to Ethiopia. In 2002
24、, Gebregeorgis 53 his job and his home and returned to Ethiopia. Then he opened the Shola Childrens Library on the first floor of his home.Reading storybooks to children who have no access to television or computers, Gebregeorgis believes that literacy and education will 54 his poor homeland affecte
25、d by AIDS. “With literate children there is no 55 as to how much we can do.”36. A. decided onB. insisted onC. counted onD. acted on37. A. appointmentB. judgementC. encouragementD. commitment38. A. establishingB. constructingC. assessingD. distributing39. A. avenueB. admissionC. accessD. approach40.
26、A. insideB. besideC. offsideD. outside41. A. fleeB. abandonC. escapeD. withdraw42. A. getB. pullC. putD. push43. A. atB. inC. onD. from44. A. sessionB. assemblyC. postD. course45. A. effortB. impact C. impressionD. assumption46. A. contradictionsB. combinationsC. compositionsD. connections47. A. at
27、easeB. at largeC. at randomD. at length48. A. somewhatB. furthermoreC. otherwiseD. therefore49. A. ButB. ForC. AndD. Or50. A. anticipatedB. allocatedC. assignedD. accommodated51. A. unconsciousB. unlikeC. unwillingD. unable52. A. financedB. owedC. investedD. purchased53. A. sacrificedB. resignedC. l
28、eftD. deserted54. A. contributeB. liberateC. promoteD. reform55. A. preventionB. barrierC. banD. limit第三部分 阅读理解 (共15小题; 每小题2分, 满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ASubject Art & Design,Craft & Creative,BeautyDelivery method OnlineStudy level Professional development,Short, Accredit
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36、des more than lessons on business.C. The diploma can be obtained in one day.D. Some clients will be invited to examine your qualification.BTworecentlyreleasedbooksoffersignificantcriticismsofthecurrentlandscapeofhigher education. Astowhatweshoulddoaboutthoseproblems,thetwobookspropose completely opp
37、osed solutions.BryanCaplan,aprofessorofeconomicsatGeorgeMasonUniversity,givesawayhisbigideain histitle,“TheCaseAgainstEducation:WhytheEducationSystemIsaWasteofTimeandMoney.” Caplanarguesthattheprimaryvalueofacollegedegreeisinwhatit “signals” rather than what people may havelearnedorexperienced.InCap
38、lansview,mosteducationiswastedontheyoung,whoare incapable ofappreciatingor benefiting freedomeducation.Caplanssolutionisto “stopusingtaxdollarstofund education of any kind.” Heseesagreaterroleforvocationalortradeeducation, starting earlyas children fail to show interest or aptitude(资质)inschoolsubjec
39、ts,whichshouldprimarilyfocusonthe “practical”notart,musicoranythingelse. Caplanevenputsinagoodwordforchildlabor asan alternativetothe schoolingthey neither enjoynorappreciate. CathyDavidson,directoroftheFuturesInitiativeattheCityUniversityofNewYork,offersa differentattitude in “TheNewEducation:Howto
40、RevolutionizetheUniversitytoPrepare StudentsforaWorldinFlux(变化).”Davidsonalsobelieveshighereducationneedstochange,butratherthanstarvingit,she advocatesfora broad-based“revolution”thatattacksthebarriersbetweenstudentsandlearning, includingeducationalcosts,approachestocurriculum,andhowwemeasureandcred
41、ential(提供证明)students.Davidson hasachapteron“collegeforeveryone”, examiningthe potential to innovatecommunitycollegesto serveasladderstosocialmobility.Educationdoesneedtocontinuetoevolve. ButitsDavidson whohasavisionforwhat education could andshouldbethatsconsistentwiththetraditionalvalues offreedom,
42、 opportunity and progress we associate witheducation. Astowhichofthesetwo visionswed liketofollow, we have a choice. I hope we choosewisely.58. Why does Bryan Caplan criticize the present higher education?A. It fails to teach students overall knowledge.B. It spends too much time on ungifted students
43、.C. It costs students much money for education in college.D. It wastes students time in learning unpractical knowledge.59. What can we learn from Cathy Davidsons book?A. Higher education should be accessible to all students.B. Government shouldnt fund college students with tax dollars.C. The barrier
44、s between students and learning wont be broken down.D. Community colleges have helped more students achieve social mobility.60. The two books are introduced in the passage to stress _.A. the problems with higher educationB. the necessity of higher education reform C. the situation of the present hig
45、her educationD. the popularity of the two newly released books CAs PhD research goes, Brian Wisenden was enviable, watching baby fish swimming swiftly through the clear waters in the Costa Rican tropical dry forest. By recording their growth and numbers, he hoped to look at their risks of being eaten. Instead, he witnessed something odd. Many groups were increasi