四川省宜宾市第四中学校2020届高三英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

1、四川省宜宾市第四中学校2020届高三英语上学期期末考试试题本试卷分第卷（选择题，共100分）和第卷(非选择题，共50分)两部分。总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷 选择题（100分）注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、考号用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上。并检查条形码粘贴是否正确。21-60小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔书写在答题卡对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。3考试结束后，将答题卡收回。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所

2、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。1Whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers?AMother and son.BBrother and sister.CCustomer and shop assistant.2She has been having a sad day.BShe needs to take a day off.CShe wants to play basketball, too. DShe has been a

3、nnoyed by the noise.3How is the weather now?AIts snowy.BIts foggy.CIts cloudy.4How long does it usually take the woman to drive home?AFifteen minutes.BForty minutes.CAn hour.5What color is the man s bike?ARed.BBlue.CBlack.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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

4、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。6According to the woman, what day is April Fools Day this year?AThursday.BFriday.CSaturday.7What is the man going to do on Friday?ATo have an exam. BTo play a joke on his girlfriend. CTo invite his girlfriend to dinner.听第7段材料，回答第

5、8、9题。8What does the woman recommend?AVisiting many museums.BBuying a one-week subway pass.CWaiting in line for subway tickets.9Why is the woman surprised that the man studied art history?AHe works in a bank. BShe studied art history as well. CHe doesnt make art very often.听第8段材料，回答第10-12题。10What doe

6、s the man want to learn?ATo teach driving.BTo drive a car.CTo repair cars.11Which courses will the man choose?AFull-time summer courses.BFull-time winter courses.CWeekend courses.12How many hours of training will he get every week?A5.B6.C10.听第9段材料，回答第13-16题。13When can Mike arrive?AAt 4:30.BAt 4:40.C

7、At 4:50.14Compared to Mike, which sport is the man better at?ABadminton.BRunning.CFootball.15Where does the woman usually do sports?AOn the third floor of the stadiumBOn the fourth floor of the stadiumCOn the fourth floor of the gym16How often does the woman go to the gym?AOnce a weekBTwice a weekCT

8、hree times a week听第10段材料，回答第17-20题。17Why is the woman inviting the man to the dinner party?ABecause he is the chairman.BBecause he is a doctor.CBecause he helped her with her paper.18When is the dinner party to be held?AAt 7：00 oclock.BAt 6：30 on SaturdayCA little after 7：00 oclock.19Who is Elizabet

9、h?ADr Vincents wife.BAnother doctor.CThe womans close friend.20What does the man think of the woman?AShe has no reason to hold a dinner party. BShe deserves to have a party after her hard work.CShe hasnt worked hard enough.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A

10、Reading can be a social activity. Think of the people who belong to book groups. They choose books to read and then meet to discuss them. Now, the website BookC turns the page on the traditional idea of a book group.Members go on the site and register the books they own and would like to share. Book

11、Crossing provides an identification number to stick inside the book. Then the person leaves it in a public place, hoping that the book will have an adventure, traveling far and wide with each new reader who finds it.Bruce Pederson, the managing director of BookCrossing, says, “The two things that ch

12、ange your life are the people you meet and books you read. BookCrossing combines both.”Members leave books on park benches and buses, in train stations and coffee shops. Whoever finds their book will go to the site and record where they found it.People who find a book can also leave a journal entry

13、describing what they thought of it. E-mails are then sent to the BookCrossers to keep them updated about where their books have been found. Bruce Pederson says the idea is for people not to be selfish by keeping a book to gather dust on a shelf at home.BookCrossing is part of a trend among people wh

14、o want to get back to the “real” and not the virtual(虚拟). The site now has more than one million members in more than one hundred thirty-five countries.21Why does the author mention book groups in the first paragraph?ATo explain what they are.BTo introduce BookCrossing.CTo stress the importance of r

15、eading.DTo encourage readers to share their ideas.22What will a BookCrosser do with a book after reading it?AMeet other readers to discuss it.BKeep it safe in his bookcase.CPass it on to another reader.DMail it back to its owner.23What is the best title for the text?AOnline Reading: A Virtual TourBE

16、lectronic Books: A new TrendCA Book Group Brings Tradition BackDA Website Links People through BooksBWhatever Rock was doing down there, it made enough noise for me to go to him. By the time I made it to the bottom of the stairs, he was running up, and he never came up the stairs, no matter what. I

17、think that was his way of telling me, “Weve got to go back up.”When I got to the top of the stairs, I turned around and saw a light on, but I didnt remember leaving one on. I walked downstairs again, and thats when I saw fire, I immediately shouted to my wife to wake up and get our three kids, I gra

18、bbed a knife and cut out the plastic that covered the window to the porch roof. I then broke the window and kicked out the screen. I got everybody out on the roof and threw a blanket out there so we wouldnt slip off. It was cold, January cold. Then I started screaming for help. But help never came.N

19、ow, Im scared of heights and have physical issues, what with my rheumatoid arthritis(类风湿性关节炎), but I couldnt let my family burn up. So I jumped off the roof. I didnt run to the edge; I just jumped and got the wind knocked out of me when I landed.I found our ladder, placed it against the house, and c

20、limbed back up to the roof. I wrapped my arms around my daughter and carried my nine-month-old son with my teeth, by his little sleeper. Then I climbed down the ladder. Once on the ground, I had my little girl hold her brother, and I went back up to the roof to get my other daughter. Then I went bac

21、k up again and got my wife. I tried to get my dog, but he just disappeared in the black smoke. I never saw him alive again.Im no hero. Im just an ordinary person whod help anybody. This happened to be the time when I helped my own family. I live to protect my family. Just like Rockhe lived to protec

22、t us.24Why did Rock make enough noise?ARock caused the fire and tried to escape. BRock was warming up itself to fight cold.CRock was playing upstairs and downstairs. DRock tried to remind the author of the fire.25The author jumped off the roof _.Ato call for help Bto challenge himselfCto find tools

23、for rescue Dto escape being burned26What can we learn about the author?AStrict and devoted. BSmart and sociable.CResponsible and brave. DPowerful and considerate.27Which of the following can be the best title of the text?ARocks Heroic Life BEscape from the FireCA Lesson I Have Learnt DMy Adventure E

24、xperienceCFor a small town, Mantattan, Kansas has some big surprises. And one of them is the Holiday Inn Hotel, with rooms built around a swimming pool and a friendly atmosphere.The Holiday Inn is where Manhattan people often go for a special party, or a night out. A lot of them choose to eat in the

25、 brightlit restaurant near the pool, And many of them will be served by Ellen Logan, who has worked as a waitress here for more than two years.Ellen, like most of the waitresses, is also a student. She comes from Nebraska, but shes planning one day to be a veterinary surgeon, and to care for small a

26、nimals. But in order to support herself at college, she works twenty hours a week at the Holiday Inn.Ellen soon learned what every waitress finds out. Your best friend has a good pair of shoes. She paid fortyfive dollars for hers, much more than she would usually spend. Shes discovered something els

27、e too. You dont have to know much about food to be a good waitress, but you do have to know a lot about people.“A lot of business people always stay here when they come to Manhattan”, she explains. “They like you to recognize them and remember their favorite dishes. But some couples come for a night

28、 out together. They just want to be left alone. Then there are people who cant make up their minds. They look down the menu and say,What do you suggest?So I ask them how hungry they are. If they say,Not very.I suggest the salad bar, with soup, salad, bread, and a fruit plate. But if they say theyre

29、very hungry, I suggest a Kansas Strip Steak, with potatoes or rice. You get salad and bread as well. Its very nice. Real good value”.Ellen may get tired sometimes, but at least shes learning too much about people. Shes learning too much about people. Shell probably make a good animal doctor, but if

30、she finds she doesnt like it after all, she can become a psychiatrist(心理医生)instead.28What does the underlined phrase “a veterinary surgeon” mean?AAn animal doctorBA hotel managerCA food expertDA restaurant waitress29According to the passage, which of the following statements is true?ABusinessmen lik

31、e to be suggested what to eat.BMany couples often want you to recognize them.CWhy people like to eat in the hotel is that it is full of a friendly atmosphere.DIf you know a lot about people,youll be a good veterinary surgeon.30From the passage we can infer that .Awaitresses in the Holiday Inn are al

32、l students.Bwaitresses are required to buy a good pair of shoes before they go to work.Cwaitresses should be familiar with the food there.Dit is more important for the waitresses to know much about people than food.31Choose the best title for the passage.AHow to Deal with PeopleBA Special Holiday In

33、n Hotel in ManhattanCAmerican Holiday InnDEllen Logan at the Holiday InnDNEWS BRIEFNew labels to show caloriesThe US government ruled that all food establishments(场所) should put the calorie information of their foods on their menus. Within a year chain restaurants, like fast food KFC, will have to s

34、ay clearly on their menus how many calories their fried chicken wings, fries, and other items contain. Amusement parks, movie theaters and supermarkets will also have to follow the rules. The move is designed to fight against the problem of obesity(肥胖) in the US.Antibioticsleading to world problemTh

35、e entire world is facing this problem: antibiotic resistance. And the resistance will lead to the deaths of 10 million people across the world by 2025, predicted a new report released by the UK government. Antibiotics are used to destroy or slow the growth of harmful bacteria in our bodies. But over

36、use and misuse of them can encourage bacteria to develop new ways of overcoming antibiotics, which makes it increasingly difficult for humans to fight diseases._Australia is the worlds most expensive destination for international students, according to a study done by Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking

37、Corporation (HSBC). They have to spend an average of $ 42,000 ( about 258 ,000 yuan) a year to study at Australian universities. Singapore is not far behind, with an average yearly cost of $ 39,229, followed by the US at $ 36,564 and the UK at 35,045. However, Australias education quality only ranks

38、 joint fourth with Canada, well below the US, the UK, and Germany. In addition, international students studying in Germany only have to pay about one-sixth the cost of studying in Australia. New Games sports may be addedThe International Olympic Committee has canceled the 28-sportcap for future summ

39、er Olympics But each summer Games will still only be allowed 10, 500 athletes and 310 events. Countries that could host the games will discuss plans with the committee during a new invitation stage before bidding. They are also allowed to hold events outside their own countries and get financial sup

40、port from the committee. No changes will be introduced for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.32The news brief covers _.Amedicine, disaster, finance, eventsBbusiness, medicine, economy, sportsCservice, health, education, eventsDhealth, medicine, education, sports33The underlined word “antib

41、iotics” in Line 7 refers to _.Aserious diseasesBmedical drugsCharmful bacteriaDvarieties of resistance34Which of the following fits in the blank best in the news brief?AThe cost of studying overseasBAustralian study most expensiveCInternational students in AustraliaDAustralias education quality35Whi

42、ch of the following statements is best supported by the news brief?ASome events may be held outside the host country in future summer OlympicsBIt is Australias best education quality that will cause students to make a wise choice.CIt is necessary for the UK government to try hard to encourage using

43、lots of antibiotics.DPopcorn sold in cinemas in the world will soon have calorie information labels. 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选项。 Have you ever heard of an insect called the cicada(蝉)? 36 But they have an interesting internal clock that tells them when to go above

44、ground.Every 17 years, billions of the noisy Brood V cicadas(十七年蝉) will swarm(成群出现) to northeastern parts of the US, including New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania. 37But there are usually a lot less of them compared to the Brood V cicadas.38 According to Discovery News, these insects started their lives

45、 in 1999. And as their 17-year life cycle comes to an end, they go aboveground when their underground homes get warmer 64 degrees Fahrenheit (about 18) to be exact.Then the females will lay hundreds of eggs in trees, and after about four to six weeks, the mother and father cicadas will die. 39While

46、they can be kind of annoying, these insects dont harm humans, but they do make a lot of noise during their time aboveground. 40However, since there are so many of the 17-year cicadas, the amount of laid eggs can sometimes harm small trees and bushes. But after this summer, these insects will mostly

47、mind their own business until 2033.AThat sound is the male cicadas attracting the female cicadas.BThe cicada insects are common in summer, especially in August and can be found in July as well.CThere are other kinds of cicadas that come around once a year or every 13 years.DThe baby cicadas will go

48、underground, and the 17-year cycle will start over again.E. As a matter of fact, people like to eat them in some cultures.F. Well, a special kind of these insects live underground in the US for most of their lives.G. This is what makes Brood V cicadas so special.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；

49、每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Be a Traveler, not a TouristLast summer, I had just enough money saved to buy a golden ticketa 3-month train pass that would take me to the furthest reaches of Europe. Excited for my journey, I packed all the necessities except

50、the 41 .While the convenience of the Internet was definitely a contributing factor to my 42 not to take with me the few expensive kilograms of out-of-date information, this was not the only reason why I decided to fly alone.To be honest, my main 43 with the guidebook is that I find it 44 the pleasur

51、e of a journeylike bossy aunt who is always telling you what to do, 45 she doesnt always know what is the best.Experience has taught me that there is an obvious 46 between a tourist and traveler.While waiting in a queue, I met a man who had a checklist. He showed me his list of “Top 20 Things To Do

52、in Italy” and 47 off in a loud American accent that hed seen everything Italy has to offer in just four days.The problem I had with this mans 48 to travelling was that he was too 49 information provided by his guidebook. He was lost in the 50 attractiveness of the “must-sees” and 51 to all the wonde

53、rs and adventures that might happen during the 52 trip.So, 53 any guidebook, I traveled to Estonia, the tiny Baltic country bordering Russia. In the 54 of advance plans as guidebooks would suggest, I had no choice but to turn to some friendly faces for advice. I 55 myself first and then asked them w

54、hat was happening around the town. When this 56 an invitation to a beautiful Estonian home by a river where I 57 a 110-degree wood-stove sauna(桑拿浴), 58 picked forest-mushrooms and the good 59 of our five newly-found Estonian friends, I was most glad that I had left my “bossy 60 ” at home.41Amagazine

55、BguidebookCcashDmap42AexcuseBgoalCdecisionDmistake43AproblemBsuggestionCdislikeDconnection44AannoysBincreasesCremovesDlimits45Aas ifBeven thoughCas thoughDas long as46AsimilarityBdifferenceCmisunderstandingDcompetition47AcutBshowedCputDgave48AwayBdeterminationCapproachDconfidence49Acautious aboutBam

56、used byCsurprised atDfocused on50AlikelyBseemingClovelyDorderly51AdeafBdumbCblindDeager52ArealBimaginedCguidedDpaid53AexceptBbeyondCwithoutDunlike54AfaceBcontrolClossDabsence55AcalmedBwarnedCintroducedDenjoyed56Aresulted inBput inCbroke inDcut in57AfoundBbathedCorderedDenjoyed58AlocallyBnervouslyCra

57、relyDsecretly59AexperienceBtimeCopinionDcompany60AmomBmasterCauntDbook第 卷非选择题（50分）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Lake Titicaca is a famous lake in South America. The culture of the ancient people around the lake is thought to be 61 (true) advanced but has long remained a mystery. Rece

58、ntly, however, scientists participating 62 an exploration project there have found what is believed to be 63 1000-year-old temple under the water.The temple 64 (build) by ancient people was indeed quite well preserved. The project leaders hope to begin raising important materials from the site in th

59、e 65 (expect) that they can solve the mystery eventually.“Scientists have not yet had the opportunity to study the materials carefully due to a great many 66 (hardship). Yet with our efforts, we are bound 67 (achieve) greater success if we can keep 68 up.” said project director, John Aubi.Since 2016

60、, divers from the research team 69 (make) over 200 dives into water 30 meters deep. They have kept recording the ancient remains on film. A meeting,70 will start later, is aimed to review the film.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错

61、误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号 ()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划横线，并在该下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Good news for you, everyone! There will be an English lecture in modern American English by Mr. Jackson, a American professor from Hezhou College. It would be given in

62、 the school dining hall on next Wednesday morning. It will last two hour from 10:00 to 12:00. Those who are interested in them are welcome. But you can invite your friends attend the lecture. Be sure not to be lately. By the way, we have been decided to set up an English Corner in our school, there

63、we will be able to have free talks in English and improve our English from then on. Well have a further discussion about it after the lecture.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Tom对中国文化有浓厚的兴趣。恰好你校今年暑假将为外国学生举办一场汉语夏令营活动(Chinese Summer Camp)，请你给他发一封电子邮件，邀请他参加该活动。内容包括:1.时间和地点；2.活动内容:学习日常汉语、了解中国历史和传统文化、参观博物馆等；3

64、.报名方式和截止日期。注意:1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_Dear Tom，Yours, Li Hua2019年秋四川省宜宾市第四中学高三期末考试英语试题参考答案一听力1-5:BDCAA 6-10:AABAB 11-15:CCCAC16-20:BACAB二阅读理解21-23:BCD24-27:DCCB28-31:ACDD32-35:DBBA36-40：FCGDA三完形填空41-45:BCADB46-50:BBCDB51-55:CACDC56-60:ADADC四语法填空61truly62in63a64built65expectation66hardships67to

65、achieve68it69have made70which五短文改错第二句 inon/about；aan第三句 wouldwill第四句 hourhours第五句 themit第六句 ButAnd；friends后面加上to第七句 latelylate第八句 删除 been；therewhere六书面表达Dear Tom,I have good news for you. Chinese Summer Camp for international students will be held in our school this summer vacation. Since you are ob

66、sessed with Chinese culture, Id like to invite you to join in it.The camp will last 11 days, from July 18 to July 28 in Xian. It covers a wide variety of cultural activities, ranging from studying daily Chinese to attending some lectures on Chinese history and culture. The Camp also provides a chance for you to visit some famous museums, which will definitely give you n broader picture of the country.Please sign up before July 2nd on our school website. Look forward to your early reply.YoursLi Hua