1、厦门市厦门市 20202020 届高中毕业班第一次质量检查届高中毕业班第一次质量检查 英英 语语 本试卷共 12 页。满分 150 分。 注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号等信息填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。 2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。 如需改 动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写 在答题卡上，写 在本试卷上无效。 3.考试结束，考生将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 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 答题卡上。
2、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，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。 例：How much is the shirt? A. 19.15. B. 9.1 631-757-4200, harborfieldslibrary.org Patchogue-Medford library Spend the day with the very hungry caterpillar taking photos, playing ga
3、mes and making caterpillar crafts. A library representative will be on hand to talk about library programs and services. “its a chance for families to come and connect with the library and to learn all about the services that we offer and good for families to spend time together,“ said Patchogue-Med
4、ford Library childrens librarian Elizabeth Ramos. When: 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Where: 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue More info: Free and open to all; 631-654-4700, pmlib.org Henry Waldinger Memorial library Children 3 months to 13 years can color and create bookmark crafts. The first 25 children will rece
5、ive a free book. The library will also raffle off （抽奖）a basket of books and other goodies. When: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Where: 60 Verona Place, Valley Stream More info: Free and open to all, preference given to Valley Stream library cardholders; 516-825-6422, valleystreamlibrary.org Connetquot Public libr
6、ary Kids can spend the morning making crafts and taking green screen photos. There will also be a balloon artist and raffles. When: 11 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Where: 760 Ocean Avenue, Bohemia More info: Free and open to all; 631-567-5079, connetquotlibrary.org 21. Which activity needs tickets for admission
7、? A. The magic and comedy show. B. Taking green screen photos. C. The morning singing and dancing. D. A get to know your library hunt. 22. Which phone number will you ring to join in family activities? A. 631-757-4200. B. 631-654-4700. C. 516-825-6422. D. 631-567-5079. 23. Which library will offer s
8、ome free books? A. Harborfields Public Library. B. Patchogue-Medford Library. C. Henry Waldinger Memorial Library . D. Connetquot Public Library. B Rising numbers of older adults are unable to care for themselves, often leading to serious health problems and even death, according to state and local
9、government agencies. So-called self-neglect cases generally involve the inability to perform basic self-care, such as providing oneself with food, personal health, medication and safety. Seniors who no longer drive, for instance, are often unable to get to medical appointments, worsening health prob
10、lems that can make them unable to care for themselves. A fall can result in body injuries leaving one bedridden and unable to care for oneself. Failure to pay bills for public services could lead to service cutoffs. Forgetting to pay rent could lead to the loss of a home. Mr. McCormack, 75 years old
11、, and his wife, 71, both had mental illness and stayed in hospitals from time to time, unable to care for their possessions. Despite repeated visits to their home by local officials, the Mc-Cormacks declined assistance. But after they were found living in their car parked outside their house in Dece
12、mber 2017, officials removed them from their home and helped them settle in a nursing home. Self-neglect cases, like above, involved 144,296 people across the country in 2018, according to a report. The federal government doesnt have comparable data for previous years, but several state and local se
13、rvice providers say they are seeing the self-neglect problem swell. The reasons seniors stop caring for themselves vary, including illness, depression and poverty. The loss of the spouse or a neighbor who previously kept an eye on an individual often starts a decline into self-neglect, experts say.
14、And the key to reducing self-neglect cases is providing services to enable seniors to remain in their homes safely, such as reliable transportation for medical appointments and shopping, as well as affordable home help. 24. What does the author intend to do in paragraph 2 ? A. Give examples of self-
15、neglect cases. B. Provide some advice for seniors. C. Summarize the previous paragraph. D. Introduce a new topic for discussion. 25. What do we know about the Mc-Cormacks? A. They longed for help from others. B. They took good care of themselves. C. They couldnt afford to go to hospital. D. They end
16、ed up living in the nursing house. 26. What can be a suitable title for the text? A. Self-care Benefits Greatly the Seniors. B. Self-Neglect Rises Among the Elderly. C. Governments Encouragement on Self-care. D. Many Years Investigation on Self-Neglect. 27. What is the text most likely from? A. A sc
17、ience fiction. B. A newspaper. C. A guidebook. D. A fairy tale. C For much of the 20th century, milk was a simple part of daily life in the U.S., as farmers raised cows, milkmen delivered bottles and children drank it at school. But those days are fading. On January 5 Borden Dairy, the milk processo
18、r with a cheery Elsie the cow on its label, announced to be filing for bankruptcy （破 产）protection. Borden Dairy, which said it was affected by “market challenges facing the milk industry,“, follows Dean Foods, Americas largest milk producer, which filed for bankruptcy protection in November. America
19、 has fallen out of love with drinking milk, as there are more lower-calorie options and people are preferring water bottles to milk cartons （盒子）.Americans each drank about 146 lb. of fluid milk-a category that includes products from skim to cream-in 2018, according to the USDAs Economic Research Ser
20、vice. That may sound like a lot, but its down 26% just since 2000. The downturn has been tough on milk processors like Borden and Dean, which buy fresh milk from farms and use techniques to create a consumer-safe drink with a longer shelf life. For the past five years, thanks to technology that incr
21、eased milk production, fresh-milk prices were relatively low, which meant processors could break even although there was shifting demand. But prices went up again last year, squeezing the processors already tight profits. “Declining sales in a business with small profit is not a good recipe for succ
22、ess/5 says Mark Stephenson, director of dairy policy analysis at the University of Wisconsin. Milk processors are also facing competition from big retailers （零售商）,which have set up their own processing plants. In 2018, Walmart opened a milk-processing plant in Indiana to serve hundreds of stores in
23、the Midwest, taking away approximately 95 million gal. of milk-processing business from Dean Foods. 28. What can we learn about American milk industry? A. Consumers favor bottled milk. B. Milk producers have cows on their labels. C. Processed milk is losing its popularity. D. Borden Dairy is the lar
24、gest milk producer. 29. What does the underlined part “break even”，in paragraph 3 probably mean? A. Have no loss. B. Upgrade technology. C. Go bankrupt. D. Produce large quantities of goods. 30. Whats Mark Stephensons attitude towards the milk industry? A. Positive. B. Concerned. C. Ambiguous. D. Pr
25、ejudiced. 31. Why have some big retailers brought a challenge to milk processors? A. They open stores abroad. B. They lower the price of milk. C. They process milk by themselves. D. They wont offer fresh milk to processors. D Wandering the British Museum, you can see some of the finest objects ever
26、created by human hands. But some of our most precious objects are things that were once thrown away. Today, they have become invaluable tools for learning about the past. On display in Room 3, Disposable? exhibits a group of objects: finds from Staple Howe, a settlement sometime between 700 BC and 4
27、50 BC. These pot pieces, animal bones, and tools were cast aside when they were no longer useful. Thousands of years later they allow us to study the people who made, used, and threw them away. From Staple Howes rubbish we know that its inhabitants were very resourceful: a broken pot was recycled to
28、 make a spindle whorl, and a razor has been heavily sharpened to lengthen its life. The second half of the Disposable? displays the human impact of modem waste in the Pacific Island nations. Single-use products made from plastic are often thrown away poorly. This has led to almost eight million metr
29、ic tons of plastic entering our oceans every year. A simple yet technically beautiful yellow fishing basket made by Guam artist Guerrero highlights the plastic waste problem in the Pacific. For centuries, fishing baskets in Guam were made of coconut leaves but here Guerrero used plastic wrapping fou
30、nd on his local beach. While the basket is made using traditional techniques, the plastic wrapping is more durable than plant fibers. Guerrero has found a creative and practical way to give this single-use material a second life. Communities across the Pacific are working together to fight the probl
31、em through re-purposing thrown away items and banning some single-use plastic items. However, these local responses can by no means reduce the scale of the problem. The plastic crisis cannot be left to individuals or communities and will take a concerted international effort by governments across th
32、e globe. If the rubbish from Staple Howe can help us build stories and details of people living in ancient Britain, what can todays plastic rubbish tell us about ourselves? 32. Why are the deserted objects in Staple Howe valuable? A. They were created by hand. B. They were beautifully decorated. C.
33、They consist of precious materials. D. They bear information of life in the past. 33. In which way did Guerrero change the traditional fishing basket? A. Material. B. Technique. C. Color. D. Wrapping. 34. The exhibition, Disposable? _ . A. is displayed in two rooms B. is held by Pacific communities
34、C. displays both ancient and modem items D. shows Staple Howes influence on Pacific communities 35. What does the writer suggest about the plastic crisis? A. Leaving it to individuals. B. Holding international concerts. C. Local responses from Staple Howe. D. A united effort by global governments. 第
35、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。 When you underline and add notes to a text, when you ask yourself questions about its contents, you are establishing your understanding of what you are reading. 36. A summary is a record or account of main points of a text. It forces
36、 a reader to understand the general idea of a piece rather than to just scan through each word and sentence written. To summarize is to condense （压缩） a text to its main points and to do so in your own words. To include every detail is neither necessary nor desirable. 37 the main idea and its necessa
37、ry supporting points, which in the original passage may have been mixed with less important material. 38 . They are not the same thing. An analysis is a discussion of ideas, techniques, and/or meaning in a text. A summary, on the other hand, does not require you to respond to the ideas in a text. If
38、 a text is organized in a linear （线性的） fashion, you may be able to write a summary simply by writing the major points in your words from the beginning of the text to the end. However, you should not assume that this will always be the case. 39 . They may not state the thesis or main idea immediately
39、 at the beginning, but rather build up to it slowly, and they may introduce a point of development in one place and then return to it later in the text. 40 . A. They are not shortened texts B. Different writers give different ideas C. Not all writers use such a straightforward structure D. Instead,
40、you should only cover the most important infomation E. In these cases, you should reconstruct the text in an organized way F. Many students make the mistake of confusing summary with analysis G When you write a summary, you are showing your understanding of it 第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节孚满分 45分） 第一节（共 20 小题；每小题
41、 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。 In January 1820, some eight months after it had sailed from Kronstadt, the first Russian Antarctic expedition approached its goal. Its commander, Von Bellingshausen was, a（n）_41_ sailor, having served in the first Russian voyage around
42、 the earth from 1803-06. But this was a voyage unlike any other, 42 in desperately cold and dangerous conditions to 43 Antarctica. People had long known that a 44 pole must exist. But could they get there? Von Bellingshausen 45 the first ship, the Vostok, while his second-in-command, Mikhail, took c
43、harge of the Mirny. For 46 , the two commanders had promised never to 47 one another9s ships throughout the voyage. By November, the two ships were in Australia, where they 48 for repairs before heading south-east. On and on they sailed, the weather ever colder, the mist ever thicker, a “long voyage
44、, with 49 from ice, snow, rain and fog“ On 21 January, he spotted land, the first ever 50 south of the Antarctic Circle: an island, as it 51 , which he named after Peter the Great. To celebrate, he handed out glasses of wine to his men, who gave three 52. But still they had not seen the great southe
45、rn 53 itself. For the next few 54 , they picked their way 55 along the edge of a great ice sheet, aware that any 56 could be fatal （致命的）. Then, on 27 January, the fog 57 . It was, von Bellingshausen 58 , the “most beautiful day“, icily cold but with 59 skies and bright sunshine. And then he saw it:
46、Antarctica. He called it Alexander I Land, 60 the Czar he served. 41. A. amateur B. arbitrary C. reserved D. experienced 42. A. skating B. sailing C. diving D. flying 43. A. find B. leave C. protect D. measure 44. A. eastern B. western C. southern D. northern 45. A. commanded B. constructed C. mende
47、d D. deserted 46. A. honour B. friendship C. safety D. convenience 47. A. make use of B. lose sight of C. pay attention to D. hold on to 48. A. stopped B. accelerated C. charged D. fled 49. A. joys B. dangers C. scenery D. absence 50. A. seen B. touched C. mentioned D. imagined 51. A. carried on B.
48、faded away C. pulled in D. turned out 52. A. names B. orders C. cheers D. goals 53. A. port B. ocean C. continent D. mountain 54. A. years B. months C. weeks D. days 55. A. eagerly B. carefully C. swiftly D. randomly 56. A. promise B. assumption C. help D. mistake 57. A. lifted B. thickened C. appea
49、red D. returned 58. A. predicted B. repeated C. added D. remembered 59. A. terrible B. clear C. dark D. stormy 60. A. with B. from C. after D. by 第二节(共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Han Gan, a leading horse painter of the Tang Dynasty, is known for capturing the physical features of the animal and 61 (it) inner spirit. Night-Shining White, his 62 (survive) work, is regarded as one of the most significant horse paintings in the history of Chinese art. Even now, we can still feel the power within th
