1、20202021学年度高中毕业班第一次调研考试英语试题第卷第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节 (共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)1.Where does this conversation take place?A. In a classroom.B. In a hospital.C.In a museum.2.What does Jack want to do?A. Take fitness classes. B. Buy a pair of gym shoes. C. Change his work schedule.3.What are the speakers talk
2、ing about?A. What to drink.B. Where to meet.C. When to leave.4.What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Colleges.B. Classmates.C. Strangers.5.Why is Emily mentioned in the conversation?A. She might want a ticket. B. She is looking for the man. C. She has an extra ticket.第二节(共15小题,每小题1.5分,满分2
3、2.5分)6.How long did James run his business?A.10 years.B.13years. C.15 years.7.How does the woman feel about James situation?A. Embarrassed.B. Concerned.C. Disappointed.8.What has Kates mother decided to do?A. Return to school.B. Change her job.C. Retire from work.9.What did Kates mother study at col
4、lege?A. Oil painting.B. Art history.C. Business administration.10.What is Kates attitude toward her mothers decision?A. Disapproving.B. Ambiguous.C. Understanding.11.What is the man doing?A. Chairing a meeting. B. Hosting a radio program. C. Conducting a job interview.12.What benefits Mary most in h
5、er job?A. Her wide reading.B. Her leaders guidance.C. Her friends help13.Who will Mary talk about next?A. Her teacher. B. Her father C. Her mother.14.Why does the man seldom do exercise?A. He lacks motivation. B. He has a heart problem. C. He works all the time.15.What does Jacob Sattelmair probably
6、 do?A. Hes an athlete B. Hes a researcher. C. Hes a journalist.16.Why does the woman speak of a study? A. To encourage the man. B. To recommend an exercise. C. To support her findings.17.How much time will the man probably spend exercising weekly?A.300 minutes.B.150 minute.C.75 minutes.18.What did t
7、he scientists do to the road?A. They repaired it. B. They painted it.C. They blocked it19.Why are young birds drawn to the road surface?A. Its warm. B. Its brown. C. Its smooth. 20.What is the purpose of the scientists experiment? A. To keep the birds there for a whole year. B. To help students stud
8、y the birds well.C. To prevent the birds from being killed. 第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(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中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASan Francisco Fire Engine ToursSan Francisco Winery TourRunning: February 1st through April 30thThis delicious tour goes through the city on its way to Treasur
9、e Island where we will stop at the famous Winery SF. Here you can enjoy 4 pours of some of the best wine San Francisco has to offer.(Included in tickets price)Departing from the Cannery: Tour times upon request.Duration(时长): 2 hoursPrice: $90Back to the Fifties TourRunning: August 16th through Augus
10、t 31stThis tour transports you back in time to one of San Franciscos most fantastic periods, the 1950s! Enjoy fun history as we take you through San Francisco for a free taste of ice cream.Departing from the Cannery: 5:00 pm and 7:30 pm Duration: 2 hoursPrice: $90Spooky Halloween TourRunning: Octobe
11、r 10th through October 31st Join us for a ride through the historical Presidio district. Authentic fire gear(服装) is provided for your warmth as our entertainers take you to some of the most thrilling parts of San Francisco. Departing from the Cannery: 6:30 pm and 8:30 pm Duration: 1 hour and 30 minu
12、tes Price: Available upon requestHoliday Lights Tour Running: December 6th through December 23rd This attractive tour takes you to some of San Franciscos most cheerful holiday scenes. Authentic fire gear is provided for your warmth as you get into the holiday spirit.Departing from the Cannery: 7:00
13、pm and 9:00 pmDuration: 1 hour and 30 minutesAdvance reservations required.21. Which of the tours is available in March?A. San Francisco Winery Tour. B. Back to the Fifties Tour.C. Spooky Hallowen Tour. D. Holiday Lights Tour.22. What can tourists do on Back to the Fifties Tours?A. Go to Treasure Is
14、land. B. Enjoy the holiday scenes.C. Have free ice cream. D. Visit the Presidio district.23. What are tourists required to do to go on Holiday Lights Tour?A. Take some drinks. B. Set off early in the morning.C. Wear warm clothes. D. Make reservations in advance.B Nelle Harper Lee was born on April 2
15、8,1926. Since Lees mother was mentally ill, she was raised by her father. She became very close to her father.The naughty Lee loved reading, and would make up stories with Truman Capote, her neighbour who was two years older than her. Seeing his daughters imagination, Lees father gave her a typewrit
16、er.In high school, Lee developed an interest in English literature. After graduating in 1944, she went to the all-female Huntingdon College in Montgomery. Lee stood apart from the other students. She could have cared more about fashion, make-up, or dating. Instead, she focused on studies and writing
17、. Transferring (转学) to the University of Alabama, Lee was known for being a loner and an individualist. Before her final year in the University of Alabama, Lee dropped out to become a writer. She moved to New York City where her childhood friend Truman was already a famous writer. While there, she w
18、orked on her first book To Kill a Mockingbird. It won her the Pulitzer Prize in 1961 and was made into an Academy Award winning movie the following year.To Kill a Mockingbird tells the story of six-year- old Scout and her brother who live in the town of Maycomb, Alabama with their single father Atti
19、cus. Atticus is a lawyer who defends blacks. At a young age, Scout lives in the surroundings of the terrors of segregation (隔离政策).Then, in 2014, the first draft (草稿) of a new book Go Set a Watchman was discovered among Lees papers. It is the story of 26-year-old Scout who returns to Maycomb to visit
20、 her father. She is shocked to find her father a changed man. He has turned into a segregationist!The story shows the mixed feelings Scout has about the changes that have taken place in her homeland and her father. A loner for most of her life, Lee stayed unmarried, preferring to lead a small town l
21、ife. On February 19,2016, Lee passed away at the age of 89.24What can we learn about Lee?AShe became a professional writer at college. BShe had a gift for writing.CShe was persuaded to become a writer by Truman.DShe got interested in writing after getting a typewriter.25What did the characters Lee d
22、escribed in To Kill a Mockingbird show?AHer love for a mockingbird. BThe effect of having a sick mother.CHer experience of learning English literature. DHer relationship with her father.26What happens to Scouts father in Go Set a Watchman?AHe has mixed feelings towards the blacks. BHe straggles for
23、the equal rights of the black people.CHe supports segregating blacks from whites.DHe fails to get used to the changes of his homeland.27What is the passage mainly about?AHow Lee fought against segregation. BHow Lees book made her world-famous.CLees whole life and her famous books. DLee lived a painf
24、ul life all her life.C It was late August when I got a call from a grandmother. She lives in Seeley Lake, Montana, and she has heard we have air purifiers (净化器) with high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) air-cleaners that can help with smoke. She needs one for the babys room. I explained we didnt h
25、ave any and told her how to purchase one.She coughed and went silent with disappointment before asking how much they cost. Almost every person I talk to in Seeley Lake has this cough. “The family doesnt have much money,” she said, but she promised to order a filter for the child. Small filtersones t
26、hat can clean a bedroom of up to 75 square feetcost about $70 each.The next day, the wildfire that had been burning for weeks in the Lolo National Forest, northeast of town, moved closer to the womans neighborhood, and the county sheriffs office evacuated (疏散) the area. I wondered whether the air-cl
27、eaner would be there when the family returned home. I knew the smoke would be.As an air-quality specialist with the Missoula City-County Health Department in Montana, my job is to understand air pollution, control it as much as possible, and help people protect themselves from its effects. I focus o
28、n smoke management: issuing permits for outdoor burns and updating residents about what to expect from the smoke when wildfires send it our way.Never had we seen so many wildfires so close to home for so many weeks. There are six classes on the Environmental Protection Agencys Air Quality Index (指数)
29、: good, moderate, unhealthy for sensitive groups, unhealthy, very unhealthy, and dangerous. Seeley Lakes air reached dangerous class in 18 days last summer.Last year was troubled by wildfires around the country. The fires that struck Northern California alone killed 44 people and caused more than $9
30、 billion in damage. But this isnt just a recent problem, nor is it limited to the West. Wildfires hit 49 states in 2017, including a swath from Florida to Virginia. More than 9 million acres burned nationwide, compared with the yearly average of 6.5 million acres.28Why did the grandmother make a cal
31、l to the author?ATo prevent the wildfire. BTo help her make a move.CTo ask for an air purifier. DTo get information about air pollution.29How did the woman feel about the authors reply?AAngry. BHopeful. CExcited. DDisappointed.30Whats the authors purpose of writing paragraph 5?ATo add some backgroun
32、d information. BTo summarize the previous paragraphs.CTo introduce a new topic for discussion. DTo make the readers realize the situation.31Compared with the yearly average, the burned acres nationwide in 2017 rose by _.Aabout 49% Babout 38% Cabout 72% Dabout 52%DThe City of Christchurch, New Zealan
33、d was struck by a 7.1magnitude earthquake on the early morning of Saturday, September 4, 2010.No tsunami alert was reported. The countrys army troops were on standby to assist victims and disaster recovery operation. New Zealands Prime Minister John Key, flew to the affected area to inspect and asse
34、ss the situation of the damaged city. The Prime Minister said that the full assessment of the damages would possibly take months to know the severity of damages. Based from his assessment on what he saw in the area, it could cost at least 2 billion New Zealand dollars or US$1.4 billion for reconstru
35、ction.“An absolute miracle that no one died,” Prime Minister John Key said. Two were seriously injured from this quake and thousands of local residents were awakened after being shaken at 4:35 a.m. of that Saturday.There were people trapped inside the damaged buildings but fortunately none were repo
36、rted dead from the rubble of the damaged buildings.“Were all feeling scaredweve just had some significant aftershocks,” a survivor told TV One News. “Tonight were just people in the face of a massive natural disaster, trying to help each other and were grateful we havent lost a life.”GNS Science rep
37、orted 29 aftershocks within the 14 hours after the quake, with strength from magnitude 3.7 to 5.4.New Zealand is no stranger to earthquakes. The country experiences more than 14,000 earthquakes a yearbut only about 150 are felt by people.“Many buildings here were built with earthquake protection mea
38、sures. However, in most cities in developing countries, people build how they want to and therere no building controls to force them to build to a higher standard thats safe,” Andrew Charleson, an architecture professor at Victoria University of Wellington told CNN.32How many people were killed in t
39、he New Zealand earthquake on September 4, 2010?A250,000. B29. C2. D0.33After the earthquake, all of the following occurred EXCEPT that _.Aa number of aftershocks broke out Barmy troops were there to helpCno people were injured or killed Dthe full assessment of the damages cant take in a short time34
40、What does the underlined sentence mean?AEarthquakes break out frequently in New Zealand.BThe earthquakes breaking out in New Zealand are very strange.CThe earthquakes breaking out in New Zealand are unusual.DEarthquakes rarely hit New Zealand.35Whats the main idea of the passage?ANo one was ever kil
41、led in earthquakes in New Zealand.BA massive earthquake struck the city of Christchurch of New Zealand.CNew Zealand has strict laws to guarantee the buildings safety.DA miracle happened in the terrible earthquake. 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项。As Labor Day gets close
42、, many Americans are trying to find some final vacation time before kids head back to school. 36 With people still looking for that escape, its important to know some tips to make your dollars go the extra mile when traveling. Choose places that are in their off-season during kids school breaks. Ove
43、r the Christmas/New Years break, for example, the prices for flights and hotels in the Caribbean and Hawaii are sky-high. 37 You can go to places that are in their low season but are warm and festive(欢乐的).For US trips, think about extended-stay hotels(常住酒店). Extended-stay hotels give you affordable
44、suites(套房) with a lot of free facilities for the money. You get a door to the kids room that you can close at bedtime. 38 A refrigerator, microwave and washing machines, as well as free breakfast, Wi-Fi and sometimes even dinner and snacks are available, too.For European city trips, rent an apartmen
45、t. Hotel rooms in European cities can be expensive and tiny. They have no refrigerator or microwave, and neighbors can hear every sound. 39 It also gives you more space and thicker(更厚的) walls. The kitchen can help you save some money in hotel breakfast charges, and the washing machine can help you s
46、ave the time for washing.40 Hunting for specific items maybe theyre seashells from each beach you stop at, maps from tourist information offices or door handle do-not-disturb-signs from hotels gives kids a task and keeps them busy in a trip. Collecting souvenirs on a certain theme is a lot cheaper t
47、han buying them.A Look for things with your kids. BAn apartment usually costs less.CSo you can consider other places.DCollect things instead of buying things.E. You also have more space to move around.F. You can also choose extended-stay hotels if you like.G. However, a getaway any time of the year can be pricey.第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20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四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Last summer