1、哈三中2020-2021学年度高三年级线上学习阶段性考试英语试题（时间：120分钟 满分：150分）第一部分：阅读理解（共两小节，满分50分）第一节（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ATop 4 Colleges Whose Graduates Earn the Most MoneyWho says college isnt worth it? Graduates of each of these 4 small colleges can look forward to cashing in when they hit
2、the job market.Amherst College: Amherst, MassachusettsAverage earnings: $82,000Harvard may be the more selective and well-known university in the state, but its Amherst Colleges graduates who are pulling in the salary. Its known as one of the “Little Ivies”. Despite Amhersts tiny size (2,000 undergr
3、aduates in total), its alumni (校友) network is well-connected and involved with the student body, which helps explain why graduates get top job opportunities.Lafayette College: Easton, PennsylvaniaAverage earnings: $81,000Another Little Ivy, Lafayette College graduates about the same number of studen
4、ts as Amherst each year. Those graduates make nearly as much as Amherst graduates based on Zippias research. Its entirely possible that Lafayettes success in getting its graduates good jobs is that its one of the few liberal arts (文科) colleges of its size that also offer its students engineering deg
5、rees.Helene Fuld College of Nursing: New York, NYAverage earnings: $79,300Nurses are in very high demand, according to Indeed, and that demand is expected to remain strong. This contributes to the high pay offered to this nursing schools graduates. So does its location in New York City, where salari
6、es (and the cost of living) are higher.Bates College: Lewiston, MaineAverage earnings: $75,700Another small liberal arts college and Little Ivy Bates offers, among other things, a small teacher-to-student rate. It is also noted that Bates has one of the most beautiful campuses around, helping draw a
7、 highly driven student body.1. What makes graduates from Amherst College get good jobs?A. School location.B. Help from schoolmates.C. Tiny size of the college.D. School recommendation.2. Why can college graduates from Helene Fuld College of Nursing get high pay?A. They have to pay high tuition fees.
8、B. They need high living costs.C. Nurses are greatly respected.D. Nurses are in great need.3. What do Lafayette College and Bates College have in common?A. Similar earnings.B. Beautiful campuses.C. The same type of college.D. The same number of students.4. Where can you most probably find this passa
9、ge in a newspaper?A. Fashion & Entertainment.B. Military & Science.C. Education & Culture.D. Food & Nutrition.【答案】1. B 2. D 3. C 4. C【解析】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了毕业生收入最高的四所大学。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据Amherst College: Amherst, Massachusetts中最后一句话“Despite Amhersts tiny size (2,000 undergraduates in total), its alumni (校友) n
10、etwork is well-connected and involved with the student body, which helps explain why graduates get top job opportunities.( 尽管Amherst College规模很小(总共有2000名本科生)，但它的校友网络联系密切，与学生群体密切相关，这有助于解释为什么毕业生能得到最好的工作机会。)”可知，因为Amherst College校友的帮助使得Amherst College的毕业生能找到好的工作。故选B。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据Helene Fuld College of
11、Nursing: New York, NY中前两句话“Nurses are in very high demand, according to Indeed, and that demand is expected to remain strong. This contributes to the high pay offered to this nursing schools graduates. (Indeed称，护士的需求非常高，而且预计需求将保持强劲。这使这所护理学校的毕业生获得了高薪。)”可知，因为护士的需要量大，这使Helene Fuld College of Nursing的毕业
12、生能得到高薪。故选D。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据Lafayette College: Easton, Pennsylvania中第一句“Another Little Ivy, Lafayette College graduates about the same number of students as Amherst each year.( 另一个小常春藤学校，Lafayette College每年的毕业生人数与Amherst相当。)和Bates College: Lewiston, Maine中“Another small liberal arts college and Little
13、Ivy Bates offers, among other things, a small teacher-to-student rate. (另一所小型的文理学院，也是一所小常春藤学校，除了其它外， Bates大学提供了极低的师生比率。)可知，Lafayette College 和Bates College都是小常春藤学校，学校类型是一样的。故选C。【4题详解】推理判断题。根据文章标题“Top 4 Colleges Whose Graduates Earn the Most Money(毕业生收入最高的四所大学)”可知，本文介绍了毕业生收入最高的四所大学；由此可知，最有可能在报纸的教育和文化
14、专栏发现这篇文章。故选C。BA pile of shoes on a front porch (门廊) isnt anything out of the ordinary for most households, but for Heather Duckworth it held a special meaning during her sons 18th summer.The mom, who has an 11-year-old daughter, 18-year-old twin sons, and a 20-year-old son, wrote a heartfelt post ab
15、out seeing a pile of shoes outside her door and all that it represents, “These shoes mean that I have a house full of kids, mostly teenagers, in their summer holiday. These shoes mean there is probably no food left in my house. These shoes mean noise and mess but laughter and music as well.”When Duc
16、kworth returned from work and saw the shoes recently, they brought on a wave of sadness because she realized that things were changing. Most of the kids who wear the shoes have just graduated from high school and she realizes that time is precious in her 18th summer with her sons. She continues that
17、 she knows seeing the shoes in the house means that the kids are safe, but soon all the shoes will be “spread across college campuses” and she knows “all of these shoes might not find their way back home next summer as life takes them on new adventures.”The time might be bittersweet, but Duckworth w
18、ants to focus on creating happy memories rather than focusing on the sadness that could come. She is going to be thankful for the shoes and enjoy every moment with the kids.The sentimental post generated a massive amount of interest with it being shared over 88,000 times in a week and receiving 14,0
19、00 comments. Duckworth was touched by the comments and how the story resonated (共鸣) with so many. She responds, “What a gift you all have given me in knowing that I am not alone in feeling this way. Motherhood is hard, but we are all in this together!”5. What do the shoes mainly mean for Heather Duc
20、kworth?A. The messy but happy life.B. The tiring and disorderly family.C. The endless and hard housework.D. A lot of household responsibility.6. What change will happen to Heather Duckworth?A. She will be trapped in a financial crisis.B. Some of her children will leave her.C. The kids will not be sa
21、fe any longer.D. Her children wont love her as before.7. What can we learn about the comments on Heather Duckworths post?A. They are made mainly by mothers.B. Most readers disagree with her opinion at all.C. Many mothers have the same experience as hers.D. Many people are interested in placing shoes
22、 properly.8. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. A Hot Post for GiftsB. Live More HappilyC. The Hard MotherhoodD. The Childrens Shoes【答案】5. A 6. B 7. C 8. D【解析】这是一篇记叙文。本文讲述了Heather Duckworth作为四个孩子的母亲发表了一篇感性的帖子，她感慨于门前堆放的孩子们凌乱的鞋子带来的幸福感，尽管总有一天鞋子的主人会长大并且离开她，但她仍心存感激，享受和孩子们在一起的每一刻。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据第
23、二段“These shoes mean noise and mess but laughter and music as well.(这些鞋子意味着噪音和混乱，但也意味着笑声和音乐。)”可知，对Heather Duckworth来说，这些鞋子意味着凌乱但幸福的生活，故选A。【6题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段“but soon all the shoes will be “spread across college campuses” and she knows “all of these shoes might not find their way back home next summer
24、as life takes them on new adventures.”(但很快，这些鞋子就将“遍布大学校园”了。她知道“这些鞋子明年夏天可能不会找到回家的路，因为生活将带着它们经历新的冒险了”)”可推知，她知道她的几个孩子长大了，就要离开她了，故选B。【7题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“The sentimental post generated a massive amount of interest .Duckworth was touched by the comments and how the story resonated (共鸣) with so many.( 这条充满感
25、情的帖子引起了极大的兴趣，。Duckworth被这些评论和故事引起的共鸣所感动)”和“What a gift you all have given me in knowing that I am not alone in feeling this way.(你们给了我多好的礼物啊，让我知道我不是唯一有这种感觉的人)”可推知，很多母亲都有和她一样的经历，这让她们产生了共鸣，故选C。【8题详解】主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文讲述了Heather Duckworth发表了一篇关于孩子们的鞋子的帖子，引起了人们的极大关注，纷纷分享和评论，所以选项D. The Children s Shoes(孩子们的
26、鞋子)作为本文标题符合主旨，故选D。CBradley McConachie, a 33-year-old Australian is actually a student in international relations completing his PhD through Griffith University. He came to Beijing for a cooperative research at Beijing University two years ago. Such an academic life was colorful with a chance offered
27、 by the cultural exchanges project, “Im in China”.Bradley was lucky to win the most “likes” for his photo story about his life in China and became one of 20 winners to visit locations by the project this summer. All the winners experiences were filmed to produce a reality show, My Chinese Working Da
28、y, which will be broadcast by mid-September.Bradley was chosen to work as a recreational manager for a Chinese wedding. The film crew took them to many “amazing sites” and the staff at the resort taught them a lot about how to incorporate modern Chinese features while still keeping traditional custo
29、ms.“I would have to say two things stick out as the most memorable: the helicopter ride and talking with the staff at the hotel about how they organize weddings here in China,” he said. That was Bradleys first time to be in a helicopter, and he was too absorbed with the “stunning” view of the coastl
30、ine.“I think it is so important to show other Australians the different landscapes China has to offer. I think so many Australians, when they think about China, imagine the historical sites of Beijing and the exciting things to see in Shanghai but have no idea about other beautiful places, like Sany
31、a or the many other places people have been taken to in this TV series. It was nice to experience these little touches. I was happy to be a part of that experience!” Bradley said.9. What made Bradleys life more colorful?A. Obtaining his PhD.B. The cultural exchanges project.C. The research about Bei
32、jing University.D. The interest in international relations.10. Why was Bradley given the chance?A. He produced the reality show.B. His life in China was interesting.C. He was one of the top 20 winners.D. He liked photo stories most.11. Which of the following best explains “stunning” in Paragraph 4?A
33、. Fantastic.B. Confusing.C. Plain.D. Extreme.12. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Its difficult to produce moving TV series.B. Beijing and Shanghai are historical sites.C. Bradley was impressed by the view of the coastline.D. Many Australians know little about China.【答案】9. B 10. C 11. A
34、12. D【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了布拉德利来到北京大学进行合作研究，他在中国生活的照片故事赢得了最多的“赞”，并成为今年夏天该项目20个有参观景点机会的获奖者之一。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中“Such an academic life was colorful with a chance offered by the cultural exchanges project, “Im in China”.( 在“我在中国”文化交流项目的帮助下，这样的学术生活变得更加丰富多彩。)”可知是文化交流项目让布拉德利的生活更加丰富多彩。故选B。【10题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段的
35、第一句“Bradley was lucky to win the most “likes” for his photo story about his life in China and became one of 20 winners to visit locations by the project this summer.( 布拉德利很幸运，他的关于他在中国生活的照片故事获得了最多的“赞”，并成为今年夏天参观该项目景点的20名获奖者之一。)”可知给布拉德利这个机会是因为他是前20名优胜者之一。故选C。【11题详解】词句猜测题。根据第三段中的第二句“The film crew took t
36、hem to many “amazing sites” and the staff at the resort taught them a lot about how to incorporate modern Chinese features while still keeping traditional customs.( 电影摄制组带他们去了许多“神奇的景点”，度假村的工作人员教他们很多如何在保持传统习俗的同时融入现代中国特色。)”和第四段最后一句“That was Bradleys first time to be in a helicopter, and he was too abs
37、orbed with the “stunning” view of the coastline.( 那是布拉德利第一次坐直升机，他完全被海岸线的“迷人”景色吸引住了。)”可知划线词的意思与第三段中的“amazing sites”部分对应，意思是“惊人的”，结合选项：A. Fantastic不可思议的；B. Confusing令人困惑的；C. Plain痛苦的；D. Extreme极端的。故选A。【12题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段第二句“I think so many Australians, when they think about China, imagine the historic
38、al sites of Beijing and the exciting things to see in Shanghai but have no idea about other beautiful places, like Sanya or the many other places people have been taken to in this TV series.( 我想很多澳大利亚人，当他们想到中国的时候，会想到北京的历史古迹和上海令人兴奋的东西，但是却不知道其他美丽的地方，比如三亚或者这部电视剧中人们去过的许多其他地方。)”由此可推知，许多澳大利亚人对中国的很多地方还不太了解
39、，知之甚少。故选D。DSome people like to listen to the Beatles, while others prefer Gregorian chants. When it comes to music, scientists find that nurture (培养) can overpower nature.A study shows musical preferences seem to be mainly shaped by a persons cultural upbringing and experiences rather than biologica
40、l factors. “Our results show that there is a profound cultural difference in the way people respond to consonant (和谐的) and dissonant (不和谐的) sounds, and this suggests that other cultures hear the world differently,” says Josh McDermott, a scientist in Cambridge.Some scientists believe that the way pe
41、ople respond to music has a biological basis and that this would overpower any cultural shaping of musical preferences, effectively making them a universal phenomenon. Some musicians, by contrast, think that such preferences are more a product of ones culture. If a persons upbringing shapes their pr
42、eferences, then they are not a universal phenomenon.The trick to working out where musical preferences come from was to find and test people who hadnt had much contact with Western music. McDermott and his team travelled by aeroplane, car and canoe (独木舟) to reach the remote villages of the Tsimane p
43、eople, who are largely isolated from Western culture.In their experiments, McDermott and his colleagues investigated responses to Western music by playing combinations of notes to three groups of people: the Tsimane and two other groups of Bolivians that had experienced increasing levels of exposure
44、 to Western music. The researchers recorded whether each group regarded the notes as pleasant or unpleasant.The Tsimane are just as good at making acoustic (声响的) distinctions as the groups with more experience of other types of music, the scientists find. Most people prefer consonant tones, but the
45、Tsimane have no preference between them. “This pretty convincingly rules out that the preferences are things were born with,” McDermott argues.“Culture plays a role. We like the music we grew up with,” agrees Dale Purves, a scientist at Duke University. “Nature versus nurture is always a fools erran
46、d. Its almost always a combination,” he adds.13. Why does the author mention Beatles in the first paragraph?A. To compare peoples preferences for music.B. To stress the importance of music.C. To introduce the topic to be discussed.D. To encourage readers to listen to their music.14. McDermott would
47、most probably agree that _.A. peoples music preference is a universal phenomenonB. Chinese and Japanese have different music preferencesC. the way people respond to music is biologically decidedD. parents have nothing to do with childrens music preference15. What do we know about the Tsimane in the
48、experiment?A They prefer consonant tones.B. They are born with excellent music talent.C. They do well in telling acoustic distinctions.D. They have never had contact with Western music.16. What does the underlined phrase “a fools errand” in the last paragraph refer to?A. Something meaningless.B. Something significant.C. Something reliable.D. Something sensitive.【答案】13. C 14. B 15. C 16. A【解析】这是一篇说明文。科学研究发现，人们对音乐的偏好是先天与后天培养的结合。【13题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段“Some people like to listen to the Beatles, while others prefer G
