1、湖北省部分市州2022年元月高三年级联合调研考试英语试卷本试卷共8页,67题。全卷满分150分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项:1.答题前,先将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号、座位号填写在试卷和答题卡上,并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2.选择题的作答:每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答:用黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后,请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。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
2、.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。1. Why does the boy come to the hospital?A. His friend hurt a lot.B. A ball hit his head.C. His leg was broken.2. How does the woman feel?A. Angry. B. Excited. C. Nervous.3. What will the man do next?A. Buy a dic
3、tionary.B. Talk with the manager.C. Leave the store.4. Where will the man go?A. To the park.B. To the school gym.C. To the womans garden.5. What does the woman plan to do during the winter holiday?A To study for the new term.B. To visit her grandmother.C. To do a part-time job.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22
4、.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. What time is the meeting?A. At 2 p. m. B. At3p.m. C. At 4 p. m.7. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A Colleagues. B. Schoolmates. C. Relatives.听第7段材料,
5、回答第8至10题。8. Why does the man refuse to read the latest TIME?A. He has already read it.B. He feels uncomfortable.C. He wants to sleep.9. Where does the talk take place?A. In the library. B. In the hospital. C. On the plane.10. What will the woman do for the man? .A. Exchange seat with him.B. Get him
6、some medicine.C. Give him a newspaper.听第8段材料,回答第11至14题。11. Why did the woman leave her last job?A. Her boss didnt support her new dishes.B. She could not get along well with other colleagues.C. Her dishes were not welcomed by customers.12. Who did the woman get the idea of “mobile restaurant” from?A
7、. Her customer. B. The man. C. Her friend.13. What does the woman think is the best point of “mobile restaurant”?A. Advertising online.B. Saving the cost of waiters.C. Being paid ahead of time.14. What made trouble when the woman made dishes on the beach?A. The sun. B. The umbrella. C. The wind.听第9段
8、材料,回答第15至17题。15. When is the “Careers Lecture”?A. On Monday morning.B. On Monday afternoon.C. On Tuesday afternoon.16. What are the speakers?A. Professors. B. College freshmen. C. Librarians.17. What will the man do on Wednesday afternoon?A. Visit the computer lab. .B. Learn knowledge about legal ri
9、ghts.C. Attend a lecture about study skills.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What helps to make others remember ones name better? .A. A pause. B. Repetition. C. The first impression.19. What is the last suggestion?A. Discussing with others.B. Sharing the reasons for taking the class.C. Offering details about o
10、neself.20. What is the speaker talking about?A. How to find a job.B. How to introduce oneself.C. How to attract others attention.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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AInternational Volunteer: Working with ChildrenThinking about volunteering abroad?Want to take
11、a volunteer vacation? Think about volunteering internationally working with children. It is one of the most rewarding and life-changing things you can do in your spare time. Most importantly, it can dramatically improve childrens lives. Given the various and interesting programs, let me give you a g
12、eneral description.What types of opportunities are available?Whether you choose to volunteer in Africa or anywhere else, there are many children who need help, so your efforts will gratefully applaud. First, you need decide which country to work in. Many volunteer abroad to experience more of a part
13、icular area they love. Next, decide on what type of project to work on. These projects generally fall under the following topics:Work in school as a teaching assistant, helping with basic tasks such as reading, numeracy, etc. The beauty of this is that no formal training or qualifications are requir
14、ed !Teaching English to children of all ages. Usually a TEFL qualification is required, but many schools only require you to speak English to a native level.Running sports programs in various communities. If you are active and passionate a bout helping children through sports, this is for you.Runnin
15、g music clubs to help kids learn new skills, develop teamwork skills and, hopefully, have fun.How do you go about organizing volunteer programs abroad?As you see, there are varied volunteer opportunities available, depending on your personal interests. To arrange a placement, talk to volunteer overs
16、eas agencies and they can help place you in the community of your choice. Look online for agencies that look good on you!1. What should be considered first before you volunteer abroad?A. Qualification.B. Destination.C. Project.D. Personality.2. What is required for running sports programs?A. A good
17、command of spoken English.B. Experience in sports events.C. A passion for helping children with sports.D. Excellent teamwork skills.3. How do you join a volunteer program abroad?A. Search for suitable agencies.B. Choose among your interests.C. Arrange your own schedule.D. Seek help from communities.
18、BIts the eighth autumn since my father died, and I want to have some chicken nuggets. My father would understand. I dont remember him saying “I love you.” His love language was the simple pleasure of processed food. He introduced me to fries, fat cream, and sugary drinks.There were secrets between u
19、s: a Happy Meal on our fishing trip, or two liters of Coke before my mother came home. I felt honored until I found that my father kept secrets from me. One day, I spotted a pack of cigarettes at home and threw it away. He got mad, then promised to quit, but I kept smelling smoke in his clothes and
20、car. I had plans for my future self. The person I aimed to be was never reflected in my smoking-addicted and blue-collar father.I used to blame my father for his bad habits. But the older I get, the more I see myself giving in too. And so, each autumn, I think: Im at the age when my father followed
21、my mother to a country where he couldnt speak the language; now Im at the age when he was fired and tried his first cigarette, which was as irresistible to him as the stupid online games are to me. Thus I think: the age I am is far too young for the responsibilities he bore.I can imagine how excited
22、 my father felt upon moving to the US to discover that KFCs was the stuff of everyday. It was cheaper than fish, much more accessible than fresh fruit, and simpler than a long-distance phone call to home in which he had to hide his difficulties and his loneliness. I can imagine it might be easier to
23、 hand your child a chicken nuggeta promise of abundance and pleasure.Is it wrong to compare my father to a piece of deep-fried food? But its a more faithful representation than the usual metaphors of fathers as safe harbors, rocks, or teachers. None of those really rings true when it comes to my fat
24、her. The next time the urge strikes, Ill have a chicken nugget or two or four. And at that moment, I will understand my father completely.4. What secret did the author share with his father?A. Going on a fishing trip.B. Eating fish at a restaurant.C. Smoking in the kitchen.D. Enjoying junk food toge
25、ther.5. What can you know about the authors father from the passage?A. He expressed his love to the author through fast food.B. He felt quite accustomed to the life in a foreign country.C. He set a good example of healthy life for the author.D. He took a secure job to support the family for years.6.
26、 What will the author probably compare his father to?A. A safe harbor.B. A hard rock.C. A chicken nugget.D. A life teacher.7. What can be the best title of this passage?A. Why I Fell in Love with Processed FoodB. Why I Followed the Path of My FatherC. How Fast Food Bonded My Father and MeD. How a Fa
27、mily Tradition Changed MeCPeople with low levels of vitamin D have significantly higher rates of actually every disease you can think of.Heath experts think most of us dont get enough of it. Vitamin D is produced by skin with the help of sunlight. It is difficult to obtain sufficient quantities just
28、 through diet. And today, 90% of us spend about 18 hours indoors every day. And even when we do go outside, we are armed with sunscreen to protect ourselves from harmful UV rays, which greatly decreases our natural production of vitamin D. Thats why people are told to make up with vitamin pills.The
29、sun benefits us more than that. About ten years ago, Dr Richard Weller researched nitric oxide, a molecule (分子) produced in the body that lowers blood pressure. He discovered a previously unknown biological mechanism by which the skin uses sunshine to produce nitric oxide. It was already suspected t
30、hat rates of high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke are higher if you are farther from the sunny equator. So are they in the darker months. Then he put forward a theory: could exposing skin to sunlight lower blood pressure?Sure enough, when he exposed volunteers to 30 minutes of summer sunli
31、ght without Sunscreen, their nitric oxide levels went up and their blood pressure went down. Wouldnt all those rays raise rates of skin cancer? Yes, but skin cancer kills surprisingly fewer than three per 100,000 in the United States each year. For every person dying of skin cancer, about 80 die fro
32、m diseases caused by high blood pressure.8. Why do most people lack vitamin D?A. We dont take enough vitamin D pills.B. We expose ourselves to little sunlight.C. We consume little food containing it.D. We dont use sunscreen right in the sun.9. What do you know about nitric oxide?A. It can bring noth
33、ing but harm to us.B. It results from an abnormal biological reaction.C. Its level is high among people near the equator.D. Its level rises up during dark months.10. What can you learn from the last paragraph?A. Exposing to the sunshine can lower nitric oxide levels.B. Sunscreen doesnt affect the le
34、vel of nitric oxide.C. 100,000 people in the U. S die of skin cancer every year.D. High blood pressure causes more deaths than skin cancer.11. What is the passage mainly about?A. Sunshine matters a lot to our health.B. Vitamin D cant go without suns hine.C. Sunscreen protects us from skin cancer.D.
35、Heart illness is more deadly than skin cancer.DThe Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have been discovering funny and heartwarming photos of creatures being their best selves since 2015. And this year is no exception. The recently announced winners of the 2021 competition include a visibly uncomfort
36、able monkey, a seemingly sad pigeon and a joyful bird reunion.A group of judges sorts through thousands of submissions from expert and amateur photographers alike, and determines one winner for each of the several categoriesexcept for the peoples choice award, which is left up to members of the publ
37、ic.This years top prize goes to Ken Jensen. His photo, taken in Yunnan, China, shows a golden silk monkey in a rather uncomfortable position with an appropriately astonished look on its face.Another crowd favorite shows a pigeon with a fly-away leaf covering its entire face, titled “I guess summer s
38、 over”. The shot, by John Speirs, took home the people s choice award.Rahul Lakhmani won the sole video category with a video entitled “Hugging Best Friend After Lockdown.” In it, one bird lands expectantly on a branch as another dives towards it, knocking them both off the branch.The contest is mor
39、e than just a delight to behold. It also aims to raise awareness about the importance of conservation.“In 2015, the Awards was born from the need for a wildlife photography competition that was lighthearted and importantly, could make a difference to animals and our natural world,” reads its website
40、. “Laughter was a uniquely effective tool to engage audiences of all ages and cultures with images of creatures they may never be able to see for themselvesand that the world could lose forever.”Nature is healing, as they say. But it still has a long way to go.12. What can you learn about the 2021 c
41、ompetition?A. The video of a monkey won the solo video category.B The picture featuring a pigeon won people s choice award.C. A photographer from Yunnan China won the first prize.D. A group of judges elected by the public decided all winners.13. What does the underlined word “behold mean in paragrap
42、h 6?A. See.B. Guide.C. Touch.D. Admit.14. What does the last but one paragraph mainly talk about concerning the contest?A. The effect of laughter.B. Its history since 2015.C. Its appeal to the public.D. The reason for its founding.15. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To praise the efforts of th
43、e competition.B. To introduce winners of the 2021 competition.C. To persuade people to protect the environment.D. To recommend a wildlife photography contest.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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 my friend Cathy sent me a text saying she didnt think we could be frien
44、ds anymore, I felt awful. We were close friends who saw each other both in and out of the office._16_ But as we were a two-person team, after lots of lunch breaks and late nights in the office, I realized our differences complemented (互补) each other. She was the person I could count on for sound adv
45、ice.And in the way life often is, when we both left the company, our friendship changed somehow. _17_ I noticed the difference, but chalked it up to both of us being too busy. After all, some friendships fade.So when Cathy called me out suggesting “we were good partners in the office, Mary, but mayb
46、e we arent a good fit outside of it”, I was shocked, and then ashamed. Because she was right, I had stopped being a real friend throughout the year.I had two choices: go with what Cathy suggested or try to save our friendship. _18_ So I put my pride in my pocket and apologized.I started texting ever
47、y week or so, about conversation topics like book recommendations, the computer game she was playing, and writing festivals we were thinking of attending. _19_ I initiated group outings. She met me halfway by being receptive to my invitations, and finally, we went out for one-on-one dinners.Real fri
48、endships are hard work. Youve got to make time to meet, keep in touch with texting, and remember little things like birthdays._20_A A big quarrel broke out between us.B. I realized that I wasnt ready to see it end.C. We accepted the fact that the friendship was over.D. I sent her websites links to events she would find interesting.E. We