1、江苏省徐州市江苏省徐州市 20192020 学年度高三年级第一学期期中抽测学年度高三年级第一学期期中抽测 英语试题英语试题 说明：说明： 1.本试卷共本试卷共 12页，满分页，满分 120 分，考试时间分，考试时间 120 分钟。分钟。 2.在答题纸的密封线内填写学校、班级、姓名、考号等，密封线内不要答题。在答题纸的密封线内填写学校、班级、姓名、考号等，密封线内不要答题。 3.请将所有答案均按照题号填涂或填写在答题卡请将所有答案均按照题号填涂或填写在答题卡/纸相应的答题处，否则不得分。纸相应的答题处，否则不得分。 第一部分听力（共两节，满分第一部分听力（共两节，满分 20 分）分） 第一节听下
2、面第一节听下面 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 三个选项中选出最三个选项中选出最 佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有佳选项。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。秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。 每段对话每段对话 仅读一遍。仅读一遍。 1. What caused the noise? A. The woman. B. The thunder. C. The wind. 2. What will the speakers probably do next? A. Buy something
3、to eat. 3 B. Make some coffee. C. Find their seats on the train. 3. What time is it now? A. 12:00. B. 10:00. C. 8:00. 4. What is the woman mainly talking about?. A. Cindys appearance. B. Cindy5s personality. C. Cindys hobby. 5. How does the woman probably feel now? A. Dizzy. B. Tired. C. Well. 第二节听下
4、面第二节听下面 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 秒秒 钟；听钟；听 完后，各小题将给出完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第听第 6 段材料，回答第段材料，回答第 6、7 题。题。 6. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a
5、 stadium. B. At a gift shop. C. At a university. 7. What does the woman offer to buy the man? A. Tickets. B. A souvenir. C. Food and drink. 听第听第 7 段材料，回答第段材料，回答第 8、9 题。题。 8. What does the boys teacher want him to improve? A. His writing. B. His listening. C. His speaking. 9. What does the girl proba
6、bly give to the boy? A. A textbook. B. A newspaper. C. A novel. 听第听第 8 段材料，回答第段材料，回答第 10 至至 12 题。题。 10 How many kinds of items does the man have in his basket? A.Two. B. Three. C. Four. 11.What is the relationship between the speakers? A.Brother and sister. B.Husband and wife. C.Grandmother and gran
7、dson. 12 What does the woman like to do when she has a headache? A.Have a bar of chocolate. B. Drink some alcohol.C. Eat some bacon. 听第听第 9 段材料，回答第段材料，回答第 13 至至 16 题。题。 13.What does the woman say about dogs in general? A.They are messy. B.They are annoying. C.They are hard to take care of 14.Why doe
8、snt the woman agree to have Lion? A.It is unhealthy. B. It is too large. C. It is very noisy. 15.Where will the speakers probably get the dog? A.From a pet store. B. From a rescue shelter. C. From a friends house. 16.What does the woman ask the boy to show her first in the end? A.That he can clean u
9、p after the dog. B.That he can take the dog for walks. C.That he can be responsible for the housework. 听第听第 10 段材料，回答第段材料，回答第 17 至至 20 题。题。 17.What did the speaker enjoy as a young child? A. Running. B. Climbing. C. Swimming. 18.What was the speaker doing when he injured himself? A. The long jump. B
10、. A handstand. C. A forward roll. 19.For how many weeks did the speaker have to give up exercising? A. Four. B. Eight.C. Twelve. 20.What was the change for the speaker after the incident? A.He developed a new hobby. B.He began to read love stories. C.He enjoyed physical challenges even more. 第二部分：英语
11、知识运用（共两节，满分第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 35 分）分） 第一节单项填第一节单项填空（共空（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 15 分）分） 请认真阅读下面各题，从请认真阅读下面各题，从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并 在在 答题卡上将该项涂黑。答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1.In this giant city, they had no one else _ support they knew they could count on. A. of whom B. of which C
12、. whose D. that 2.LED lighting, even in most developed countries, _ long enough to know its effects across the human lifespan. A. has not been used B. was not used C. had not been used D. is not being used 3.Jenny feels a blankness _ she once felt a sense of purpose and excitement. A. unless B. wher
13、e C. as D. since 4.In order to keep extra cash in your monthly budget, you may _ 30% on your first home, instead of 40%. A. put down B. bring down C. take down D. get down 5.The popular belief has been challenged after a recent research _ cartilage(软骨) in human joints cant repair itself. A. where B.
14、 whether C. when D. that 6. What impressed you most? The clear logical _ of her arguments. A. acquisition B. submission C. imagination D. presentation 7.The police are reopening the investigation _ the new evidence A. in tune with B. in conflict with C. in light of D. in place of 8.I thought it was
15、just an _ arrangement of chairs -I didnt realize it was an art exhibit! A. arbitrary B. accurate C. abrupt D. acute 9.Tom says he _ successfully in three marathons by the time he finishes this one. A. will run B. will have run C. has run D. runs 10.After a number of mini-strokes, the likelihood of a
16、 patient _ by a larger one is very high. A. struck B. being struck C. having struck D. to be struck 11. Do you mean the neighbors are coming over to discuss the problem? Yes, the whole thing has got intolerable, or they _ have to be calling a meeting. A. mustnt B. cant C. wouldnt D. shouldnt 12._ in
17、to account the possibility of stormy weather, we decided to spring for a cabin instead of setting up a tent. A. To take B. Taking C. Take D. Taken 13.The current champion of the FIVB Volleyball Womens World Cup is China, which _ its fifth title at the 2019 tournament. A. is winning B. wins C. won D.
18、 had won 14.Any complaint will be _ if it has no foundation after being closely analyzed. A. reserved B. resisted C. responded D. rejected 15.When is the deadline for the application? _. Lets make a call for the exact time. A. Beats me B. Sounds great C. You said it D. You name it 第二节完形填空（共第二节完形填空（共
19、 20 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 20 分）分） Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, was seated in his room when a petition(请愿书) was brought to him. The King had just returned from hunting, and the glare of the sun, or some other _16_, had so dazzled (使目眩) his eyes that he found it difficult to _17_ a single w
20、ord of the writing. So he called the servant boy. The poor boy _18_ a poor reader, huddling (挤在一起) several words together _19_ they were syllables of one long word, which he must get through with as speedily as possible. “Stop! Send me that little girl sitting there by the fountain.” The girl _20_ p
21、ointed out by the King was the daughter of a royal _21_, who had come to help her father weed the flower beds. She was somewhat _22_ but took courage when the King told her that he only wanted her to _23_ for him, as his eyes were weak. Ernestine, the little girl, was _24_ of reading, and often many
22、 of the neighbors would _25_ at her fathers house to hear her. Those who could not read themselves would come with their letters from friends or children, so she formed the _26_ of reading various sorts of handwriting promptly and well. The King gave her the petition, and she rapidly _27_ the openin
23、g lines to get some _28_ of what it was about. It was from a poor widow, whose only son had been_29_ into the army, although his health was delicate. His father had been killed in battle. Ernestine read the petition with so much _30_, and in tones so pure and distinct, that when she had finished, th
24、e King, into whose eyes _31_ had started, cried excitedly, “Oh! now I understand what it is all about; but I might never have known its _32_ had I trusted to that young gentleman. As for you, my young lady,” continued the King, “I know you will ask no better _33_ than the pleasure of carrying to thi
25、s poor widow my order for her sons immediate discharge.” How happy Ernestine was! Because of her good reading, the poor widow _34_ her son. Ernestine also _35_ did the servant boy good for, sorry for his bad reading, he began studying in earnest and finally became a lawyer. 16. A. result B. cause C.
26、 performance D. routine 17. A. make out B. set out C. polish up D. call up 18. A. turned B. grew C. became D. proved 19. A. so that B. in that C. as if D. even if 20. A. otherwise B. thus C. initially D. typically 21. A. cook B. guard C. painter D. gardener 22. A. alarmed B. puzzled C. excited D. in
27、spired 23. A. act B. read C. calculate D. observe 24. A. cautious B. ashamed C. fond D. afraid 25. A. gather B. celebrate C. interact D. chat 26. A. plan B. league C. habit D. basis 27. A. went over B. broke down C. sorted out D. glanced through 28. A. truth B. idea C. description D. guidance 29. A.
28、 attracted B. drafted C. stationed D. transported 30. A. feeling B. emphasis C. dignity D. tension 31. A. hatred B. trust C. hopes D. tears 32. A. format B. address C. meaning D. audience 33. A. assistance B. bonus C. reward D. freedom 34. A. contacted B. regained C. defended D. relieved 35. A. indi
29、rectly B. deliberately C. temporarily D. appropriately 第三部分：阅读理解第三部分：阅读理解 供供 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 30分分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四 个选项个选项 A、B、C 和和 D 中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上 将该项将该项涂黑。涂黑。 A Traveling Tips No Smoking Federal and State Government Regulations do not allow you to smoke on b
30、oard express coaches within Australia. Luggace Allowance As a fare paying customer you are entitled to take 2 pieces of personal luggage. Each must not exceed 75 cm in length, or weigh more than 20kg. Excess luggage will be carried at the companys excess luggage rate and depending on space availabil
31、ity may be required to be carried on another coach. Luggage Tips 1) Keep your valuables with you. Money, jewellery, valuable documents, credit cards, keys, medications should be retained by you and not on the coach at meal or transport stops. 2) Use sturdy, lockable luggage. Do not use plastic bags
32、as these may split during the transit. 3) Make sure you identify your luggage with a name tag. 4) Backpacksstow all items and do not leave mugs, shoes, towels hanging off your backpack as these can get caught in other luggage and cause damage. Departure Times The time shown on your ticket is the coa
33、ch departure time. If you are boarding halfway and not at a travel centre or terminal you should be at the pick up point 15 minutes ahead of this time, so you can be comfortably on board by the time the coach is due to leave. If you are boarding at a travel centre or terminal, please arrive at least
34、 20 minutes prior to the published departure time and remember to allow extra time at peak travel times. Dress Requirements As a courtesy, and so as not to offend fellow travelers, a reasonable standard of clothing and footwear is required. 36. As a traveler, you can _. A. take the luggage 75 cm in
35、length and 20kg in weight only B. leave valuable belongings on coach when going for meals C. identify your luggage by attaching a name tag to it D. leave the mugs and shoes hanging off the backpack 37. Among the following traveling tips, which one is true? A. Smoking is strictly forbidden all over t
36、he places within Australia. B. Plastic bags should be avoided in case of split during the transit. C. 15 minutes ahead of the departure time should be guaranteed. D. Standards of dress requirements have been specifically listed. B A study published in the journal Science reveals that since 1970, bir
37、d populations in the United States and Canada have declined by 29 percent, or almost 3 billion birds. The results show tremendous losses across diverse groups of birds and habitats from iconic songsters such as meadowlarks to long-distance migrants such as swallows. “These data are consistent with w
38、hat were seeing elsewhere,” said co-author Peter Marra, former head of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center. Its urgent to address ongoing threats, both because the domino effects (多米诺 效应) can lead to the decay of ecosystems that humans depend on for our own health and livelihoods and because peopl
39、e all over the world cherish birds in their own right. Can you imagine a world without birdsong?” Evidence for the declines emerged from detection of migratory birds in the air from 143 NEXRAD weather radar stations across the continent in a period spanning over 10 years, as well as from nearly 50 y
40、ears of data collected through multiple monitoring efforts on the ground. Citizen-science participants also contributed a lot, for the analysis included citizen-science data from the North American Breeding Bird Survey coordinated by the Canadian Wildlife Servicethe main sources of long-term, large-
41、scale population data for North American birds. The study noted that the largest factor driving these declines is likely the widespread loss and degradation of habitat, especially due to agricultural intensification and urbanization. Other studies have documented death from predation (捕食) by domesti
42、c cats; collisions with glass, buildings, and other structures; and pervasive (普遍的) use of pesticides associated with widespread declines in insects, an essential food source for birds. Climate change is expected to compound these challenges by altering habitats and threatening plant communities tha
43、t birds need to survive. “Its a wake-up call that weve lost more than a quarter of our birds in the U.S. and Canada ” said co-author Adam Smith from Environment and Climate Change Canada. But the crisis reaches far beyond our individual borders. Many of the birds that breed in Canadian backyards mig
44、rate through or spend the winter in the U.S. and places farther south from Mexico and the Caribbean to Central and South America. What our birds need now is an historic, hemispheric effort that unites people and organizations with one common goal: bringing our birds back.” 38. The underlined word “d
45、ecay” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _ A. improvement B. worsening C. changed D. threat 39. What does Paragraph 3 mainly talk about? A. New findings of the research. B. Applications of the research. C. Data sources of the research. D. Methods of the research. 40. What Adam Smith said mainly
46、 implies that _. A. bird populations in America and Canada dropped by a quarter B. the bird population crisis is not just within individual borders C. there is little individuals can do to help increase bird populations D. the solution to solving the crisis needs international cooperation C Eating r
47、ed meat is linked to cancer and heart disease, but are the risks big enough to justify giving up juicy burgers and delicious steaks? Probably not, according to researchers who reviewed data from 12 clinical trials involving about 54,000 people. In a series of controversial papers, the researchers ar
48、gue that the increased health risks tied to red meat are small and uncertain, and that cutting back likely wouldnt be worth it for people who enjoy meat. Those conclusions go against established medical advice. They were swiftly attacked by a group of famous U.S. scientists who took the unusual step of trying to stop the papers from being published until their criticisms were addressed. The new work does not say red or processed meats like hot dogs and bacon are healthy, or that people should eat more of them. The teams reviews of past studies general
