1、 2020 年秋年秋“荆、荆、襄、宜四地七校考试联盟荆、荆、襄、宜四地七校考试联盟” 高三期中联考英语试题高三期中联考英语试题 本试题卷共本试题卷共 10 页，分第页，分第 I 卷和第卷和第卷两部分。全卷满分卷两部分。全卷满分 150 分。考试用时分。考试用时 120 分钟。分钟。 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30分）分） 第一节第一节 (共共 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 7.5 分分) 听下面听下面 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 三个选项三个选项 中选出最佳选项。
2、听完每段对话后，你都有中选出最佳选项。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。读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 例：How much is the shirt? A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18. 答案是 B。 1. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 What does the woman want the man to do? A. Have some milk. B. Go shopping. C. Take out the garbage. 【答案】C 【解析】 【原文】W: Are yo
3、u going out? M: Yes, in a little while. Im going to buy some milk. It wont be long. W: Could you take out the garbage on your way out? M: Sure. Leave it by the door. 2. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 What will the man do tonight? A. Go bowling. B. Visit the woman. C. Prepare for an exam. 【答案】C 【解析】 【原文】W: Im th
4、inking of going bowling tonight. Are you interested in coming along? We can meet at my house and then go together. M: Sorry, Im planning on staying at home tonight to study for my science exam. 3. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 What will the man most probably do? A. Pay for the tickets. B. Go to the ticket offi
5、ce. C. Ask the woman for a discount. 【答案】B 【解析】 【原文】M: Excuse me, can I buy tickets here? W: No, tickets are on sale over there, at the ticket office. M: OK is there a discount for senior citizens? W: Im not sure. For more information ask at the ticket office. 4. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 Where does the co
6、nversation take place? A. At home. B. At the doctors. C. At the mans office. 【答案】B 【解析】 【原文】M: I have a sore throat and a runny nose. I think I have a cold. W: OK. Let me examine you. Over here, please. Open your mouth, please. OK. Youve caught the flu and I think youd better ask for sick leave from
7、 work and have a rest at home. 5. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A man. B. A course. C. A language. 【答案】A 【解析】 【原文】M: What will Greg do when he finishes his Spanish course? W: He said he would go to Colombia for a while. M: Thats a good idea. Hell be able to practi
8、ce the language. W: Yes, he wont have anyone to help him so he will have to speak Spanish. 第二节第二节(共共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 22.5 分分) 听下面听下面 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，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， 每小题每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给
9、出秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读 两遍。两遍。 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 6. What does the man want the woman to do? A. Buy him a boat. B. Lend him some money. C. Spend the summer on a boat. 7. What is the womans attitude towards the mans idea? A. Supportive B. Opposed C. Confused
10、 【答案】6. B 7. B 【解析】 【原文】M: Look at those boats! Im thinking of buying one. W: What? You dont need a boat. Its a waste of money! M: No, it isnt. Think of all the summers we can spend on it! W: But look at the price! M: I was getting to that. With a little help from a friend, I could buy it. I just ne
11、ed to borrow $1,000. W: Youre kidding, right? M: No, and I promise to pay you back very soon. Please! W: Sorry, Billy. Im broke. Anyway, I wouldnt lend you money for a boat! 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 8. Where does the woman work? A. In a radio station. B. In a hotel. C. In a building compa
12、ny. 9. Why is the woman looking for Mr. Nash? A To book a hotel. B. To talk about his concern. C. To invite him for an interview. 10. How will the woman get in touch with Mr. Nash? A. By writing an e- mail. B. By sending a text message. C. By making a phone call. 【答案】8. A 9. C 10. A 【解析】 【原文】M: Hell
13、o, Mike speaking. What can I do for you? W: Hello. This is Ella Campbell, and Im calling from Bright Lights Radio. Could I speak to your PR manager, please? M: Can I ask what your call is concerning? W: Yes, Im calling about the new hotel your company is building near the beach in Brighton. M: OK. T
14、he PR manager is Mr. Nash. Im afraid Mr. Nash is not available right now. Can I take a message? W: Yes, could you ask him to call me? Its quite urgent. We want to interview him on our radio show. M: To be honest with you, Ms. Campbell, the best way to get in touch with Mr. Nash is to send him an e-
15、mail. W: An e- mail? Is it not possible to send him a text message? M: Im afraid not. But he does reply to all e- mails. 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 11. What does the woman ask the man about first? A. The packing. B. The receipt. C. The price. 12. What does the man decide to do with the came
16、ra? A. Change it. B. Have it fixed. C. Return it. 13. Who is the woman most likely to be? A. A technician. B. A photographer. C. A saleswoman. 【答案】11. B 12. A 13. C 【解析】 【原文】W: Good morning, sir. What can I do for you? M: Hi. I just bought this camera a few days ago, but when I took it out of the pa
17、cking, I noticed that there was something wrong with the flash. When I try to photograph, the flash doesnt go off. W: Im sorry you had a problem with our product. Do you still have the receipt? M: My receipt is right here along with the original box. W: We dont have that product at the moment, but w
18、e can exchange it for a camera of the same price. Or, I can ask the technician to fix it, or I can give your money back. M: I think Id like to get a new camera today instead of asking my money back. W: It looks like everything is in order. Why dont you take a look around and see if theres another mo
19、del you like? 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 14. What is the relationship between Tom and the man? A. Colleagues. B. Neighbors. C. Classmates. 15. What problem does the man have? A. He dislikes his job. B. He is unfamiliar with the city. C. He knows few people near his company. 16. What will th
20、e man do next Saturday? A. Go to the womans house. B. Treat the woman to dinner. C. Introduce someone to the woman. 17. What can we learn about the woman? A. She feels lonely. B. She tries to help the man. C. She likes challenging jobs. 【答案】14. A 15. C 16. A 17. B 【解析】 【原文】W: George, how are you fin
21、ding living in this side of the city? M: Well, I have a job that is challenging and very interesting. I love it. But Im a bit lonely. Although I have been living in the city for almost 30 years, my family, my friends and classmates are all in the opposite side of the city. I dont really know anyone
22、here except you and Tom in the office. W: Yes, its tough moving to a new place where you dont know many people, but you dont have to be lonely. There are lots of amazing people who live in this area. You should come and have dinner with us. I can introduce you to my neighbors who will absolutely lov
23、e you! M: Do you think so? Id love to meet some people who are fun to be with. W: Well, why dont you come over to my house next Saturday? Ill invite a group of friends who I think youll find both interesting and great fun. Does that sound OK? M: That sounds great. Thanks! 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请
24、去附件查看】 18. What working environment does Euro Cafe provide? A. Fast- paced. B. Pleasant. C. Competitive. 19. What should applicants do to sign up for the fair? A. Send a fax. B. Visit the website. C. Go to the office. 20. What do we know about Euro Cafe? A. It opens from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. B. It will
25、 hold the Job Fair on June 1. C. It is famous in some parts of Europe. 【答案】18. A 19. B 20. C 【解析】 【原文】W: Do you want to work for the trendiest cafe chain in Europe? From London to Warsaw and from Oslo to Bucharest, everyone is getting to know our name nowadays. If you want to work in a place serving
26、 great customers, joining Euro Cafe could be just the right move for you. Come to the Euro Cafe Job Fair on Friday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., or on Saturday, June 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event is being held in cities all across Europe, so check for positions in your area. At Euro Cafe, o
27、ur staff perform a variety of roles. Were looking for people who can act as soft drink servers, storeroom clerks and cleaning crew as needed. Euro Cafe staff work in a fast- paced environment to keep our customers happy and coming back. Employees who work hard can expect to advance rapidly within ou
28、r company. Applicants should have good communication and service skills. You can sign up for the fair at anytime before June 1. For additional information call 999- 239- 0107 or fax an enquiry to 999- 284- 1702. If you cannot attend you may also visit one of our human resources offices at any time.
29、二、阅读（共两节二、阅读（共两节, 满分满分 50 分）分） 第一节（共第一节（共 15 小题：每小题小题：每小题 2.5 分分, 满分满分 37.5 分）分） 阅读下列短文阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的从每题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Being a polite airline passenger starts with just a few easy steps. Help your fellow traveler While youre loading your carry- on bag into the overhead space,
30、offer to lift a fellow passengers up there, too. Not only is it kind, but it could make the boarding process more efficient for everyone else. Keep your personal things well, personal Its important to be mindful of your personal belongings. Avoid hitting other passengers with your bag, as you walk d
31、own the aisles(过道), by keeping it in front of you and close to your body. And once you sit down, you should stay there, and make sure you have everything you will need for the flight once you settle in your seat. Reaching over other passengers to access the overhead storage during the flight is unco
32、mfortable for everyone. Respect your (limited) space In the narrow space of an airplane, maintaining your personal space will go a long way towards making a smoother ride for everyone. Let the middle- seat passenger use the armrests (its the least you can do), and keep your legs within the width of
33、the chair frame. Be willing to swap seats with a family Airlines sometimes reserve certain seats for special passengers or charge extra fees for adjacent(毗连的) ones，making it tough for family members to buy seats together. If youre traveling alone, offer to switch seats so that a family can sit besid
34、e each other; its a kind gesture that they wont forget. But be sure to delay swapping until the plane has reached the safe altitude，as switching seats while everyone is boarding can be an inconvenience for those standing in the walkways. 21. To be a polite airline passenger, you need to do the follo
35、wing except_. A. lending a helping hand to your travelling companion B. using the armrests to support your arms if you want C. avoiding reaching over others to open the overhead storage D. keeping your bag in front of you while walking down the aisles 22. If a man wants to swap the seat with you, yo
36、u should_. A. charge extra fees for offering adjacent seats B. ask him to reserve the seat online in advance C. offer your seat and stand in the walkways D. put off swapping unless it is safe enough 23. Where can you most probably find the text? A. In a daily newspaper. B. In a literature book. C. I
37、n an airport guidebook. D. In an official document. 【答案】21. B 22. D 23. C 【解析】 文章是说明文，主要描述怎样成为有礼貌的航空乘客。 【21 题详解】 细节理解题。根据第四段“Let the middle- seat passenger use the armrests (its the least you can do),” 让坐在中间的乘客使用扶手(这是你至少可以做的)，可知，并不是要乘客随意使用扶 手，所以 B项是错误的。故选 B项。 【22 题详解】 细节理解题。根据最后一段“If youre traveling
38、 alone, offer to switch seats so that a family can sit beside each other; its a kind gesture that they wont forget. But be sure to delay swapping until the plane has reached the safe altitude，”如果你独自旅行，主动交换座位，这样一家人就可以坐 在一起；这是一个他们不会忘记的友好的姿态。但一定要等到飞机到达安全高度后再切换。 可知，如果别人想和你交换座位，你应该等到足够安全的时候再交换。故选 D 项。 【2
39、3 题详解】 推理判断题。从第一句话“Being a polite airline passenger starts with just a few easy steps.” 要 做一个有礼貌的航空乘客，只需几个简单的步骤。可知，全文是介绍怎样做一个有礼貌的航 空乘客，所以是和坐飞机相关，来源可能是机场指南。故选 C项。 B Driven by her passion for providing quality healthcare, a Latvian woman has won over the hearts of the elderly residing in the nursing h
40、ome she oversees. It is incredibly rare to find a Caucasian woman working as the director of a nursing home in Shanghai. But the fact that Anastasija Puzankova can even converse in Liantang, a Chinese dialect spoken only by residents in a small town in southwestern Shanghai, makes her one of a kind.
41、 “I had always wondered how the elderly were getting along with others, or if they were well cared for. I realized that I could better serve them and understand their concerns if I spoke their dialect.” says the 35- year- old, who also speaks Russian, English, Latvian, French and Spanish. Puzankova
42、chose to study Sinology(汉学) out of her curiosity about China at the University of Latvia in 2003. The next year, she traveled to Shanghai as part of an exchange program and then she spent the next 10 years studying law at Fudan University, graduating with a masters degree in 2014. Despite her qualif
43、ications, in 2018, Puzankova joined Haiyang Group, a Shanghai- based company that operates the nursing home, as an executive assistant. During that period, she performed so well in her nursing and management training that she was appointed the director of the home after just one year. A caregiver, s
44、urnamed Cai, says the atmosphere at the home has changed since Puzankova took charge. “She makes life in the nursing home uplifting and purposeful.” says Cai. “She throws monthly birthday parties for the elderly, creates a festive mood in the home for every traditional festival and frequently organi
45、zes handicrafts classes and activities to stimulate the minds of the residents.” When family visits and group activities were delayed during the novel coronavirus outbreak, Puzankova came up with a similar idea at the home, purchasing vegetable seeds and growing them in the field near the nursing ho
46、me so that the residents can observe the plants growing from their windows. “Just watching the plants grow can lift their spirits. We can also serve these organic vegetables to them.” she explains. Puzankova says “I simply like communicating with people, understanding their personalities and offerin
47、g help when they are in need. Making an elderly person happy isnt hard. It just takes a little time, love and thought.” 24. Why did Anastasija Puzankova learn the Chinese dialect Liantang? A. To satisfy her superior. B. To research its history and popularity. C. To communicate with the elderly bette
48、r. D. To prove her language learning capacity. 25. During the novel coronavirus outbreak, Puzankova _. A. forbade family visits forever. B. created a festive mood in the home. C. organized some outdoor activities for the elderly. D. planted some vegetables for the elderly to watch indoors. 26. What can we learn from Puzankovas story? A. Time tests. B. Hard work pays off. C. Love breaks down barriers. D. Education is the key to success. 27. The best title of the passage could be “ _”. A. A foreign face with
