广西桂林市2021届高三上学期第一次联合调研考试英语试题.docx

1、2021年高考桂林市第一次联合调研考试高三英语考生注意：1.本试卷由四个部分组成。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.答题前,考生务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将密封线内项目填写清楚。3.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对 应题目的答案标号涂黑；非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。4.本卷命题范围：高考范围。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）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

2、三个选项中选出最佳选 项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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. Where does the conversation most probably occur?A. At a hotel.B. At an airport.C. In an office.2. What will the woman do this evening?A. Go to see a doctor.B. Stay at home for a rest.C. Have a dinner with the man.3. Where does the

3、 man want to go?A. Chicago.B. New York.C. Los Angeles.4. Where has the man been around lately?/A. He has gone to Palm Springs.B. He has been away on business.C. He has been away on vacation.5. When will the woman leave?A. On Sunday morning.B. On Sunday afternoon.C. On Sunday evening.第二节（共15小题；每小题L5分

4、,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. Who is the man going to visit?A. His parents.B. His uncle.C. His sister.7. Why would the woman stay at home on Thanksgiving Day?A. She has to help do housework.B.

5、She has to do her homework.C. She has to look after her mother.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Who got married?A. The woman s sister. B. The mans sister.C. Bettys sister.9. What is Bettys dream?A. To find her true love.B. To find a man to marry.C. To be on top of the world.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the woman

6、 need?A. A hand.B. A project.C. Some tape.11. What do we know about the two speakers?A. They are both busy.B. They do the same project.C. They need to -help each other.12. What does the woman think is important?A. Staying in control.B. Getting out of hand.C. Making good preparations. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16

7、题。 13. Where is Tom now?A. In the office.B. On the road.C. At a meeting.14. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Colleagues.B. Neighbors.C. Boss and customer.15. What is the man late for?A. An interview.B. A meeting.C. An appointment.16. Who will the man call next?A. Eric.B. Sue

8、.C. Jacks.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. Ways to learn a language.B. The importance of English.C. The efficiency of regular study.18. How long do experts suggest studying every clay?A. A few hours.B. 20 minutes.C. 30 minutes.19. What is the recommended way to learn

9、a language?A. One task at a time.B. Several tasks at a time.C. Learn grammar first.20. What will it lead to if one watches TV repeatedly?A. Too much time wasted.B. Progress only in pronunciation.C. A good command of the language. 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（A、B、C和D）

10、中,选出最佳选项。AThe following are the essential and sustainable sites to see in 2021. Grab your hags and go!Magdalen Islands9 CanadaWhy go now ： See a beautiful but decreasing world of ice and the harp seals that depend on it What to know ： The baby seals are born on the ice in late February and early Mar

11、ch. The young seals are one of the most attractive creatures on the planet.When to go ： February-MarchHow to go ： Liveaboard boat expeditions offer the luxury of time with the seals above and below the sea ice.Abu Simbel. EgyptWhy go now ： Enjoy a private audience with Ramses IIWhat to k?2ow ： Abu S

12、imbel is deep in the south of Egypt near its border with Sudan. The temples are archaeological treasures and wonders of modern engineering. Buried by sand for thousands of years, the towering landmarks were unearthed by archaeologists in 1813 and saved from the rising waters of Lake Nassar.When to g

13、o ： February-MarchHow to go ： A good way to experience Abu Simbel is as part of a Nile cruise. Fort Kochi. IndiaWhy go now ： Track artful trends in creative KeralaWhat to know ： It is gaining notice as a new arts center. The four-month-long Kochi-Muziris Biennale is the largest event of its kind in

14、South Asia. Launched in 2012, the Biennale shows contemporary international. Indian, and cross-cultural visual art and experiences.When to go ： December- April Zakouma National Park, ChadWhy go now ： Support an African elephant havenWhat to know ： Zakouma National Park is home to a rapidly growing A

15、frican elephant population-some 559 in 2019 and a thousand expected by 2024. The parks location, in southeastern Chad, one of the worlds least visited countries, makes Zakouma a best-kept secret-one worth sharing to help ensure its continued success.When to go ： MarchApril21. What attracts tourists

16、in Magdalen Island most?A. Waters.B. Fishing.C. Seals.D. Expeditions.22. Who might show great interest in Fort Kochi?A. History lovers.B. Art lovers.C. Photographers.D. Designers.23. Why has Zakouma National Park been well protected?A. People there are poor.B. Measures are proper.C. Tourists are few

17、er.D. Laws play a role.BWhen struggling single mom Shetara Sims won $ 100 on the lottery, she decided to donate it all to the family of a police officer who had been shot in the line of duty.Sims did so despite her own money worries. Like many Americans. she has recently lost her job. Sims only had

18、her last $ 7 when she found a dollar bill. She used it to buy a lottery ticket, winning $ 100. Sims 12-year-old daughter, Rakiya Edmonson, suggested that they donate it to the family of a Kansas City police officer who had been wounded in the line of duty. The officers difficult situation was a remi

19、nder of their own experience with personal tragedy. Rakiyas sister. Sims eldest daughter, was killed in 2012. The detectives who worked the case became much needed support to the family.To repay some of the hope that these officers gave back to her family, Sims called the police department on July 1

20、0 to make her $ 100 donation. She decided to submit anonymously, not leaving her name or number.News of her generous donation soon spread. Officers spent days tracking her down, hoping to find her and repay her kindness. To hear her call and just express thanks for no reason other than shes thankful

21、, its really affecting us, and its really touching to us, Kansas City Police Department Jake Becchina said.Once they learned her identity, officers started a GoFundMe campaign for Sims. Hundreds of people who heard the story had reached out, wanting to help. By Wednesday it had raised more than $ 59

22、,000.Becchina said its kindness from people like Sims that motivates officers to keep serving. Sims and Rakiya have since met with coworkers of the injured officer, who is still hospitalized.24. Why did Sims donate $ 100?A. Many were out of work.B. She turned out to be much luckier.C. The police off

23、icer deserves help.D. Her daughter has love in her heart.25. How did Sims get in touch with the police department?A. On the spot. B. By phone.C. By email.D. By fax.26. Why were Jake Becchinas words mentioned?A. To show Sims generosity.B. To call on others to learn.C. To tell us how he feels.D. To an

24、alyze Sims motivation.27. Whats the best title for the text?A. Shetara Sims Becomes A Lucky DogB. Lottery Influences Peoples HappinessC. A Moms Kindness Shocks AmericaD. Mom Donated Her Lottery WinningsCThe World Food Program won the Nobel Peace Prize for fighting hunger and seeking to end its use a

25、s “a weapon of war and conflict at a time when the coronavirus pandemic has driven millions more people to the edge of starvation.“We are sending a signal to every nation who raises objections to international cooperation committee chair Berit Reiss-Andersen said. We are sending a signal to this typ

26、e of nationalism where the responsibility for global affairs is not being faced.”The Rome-based agency has brought aid to multiple crises, including Ethiopias hunger of 1984, the Asian tsunami of 2004 and the Haiti earthquake of 2010. It continued to bring assistance to the worlds most dangerous and

27、 unsafe places, from air-dropping food in South Sudan and Syria to creating an emergency delivery service that kept aid flowing even as pandemic restrictions prevented commercial flights taking off.“Where there is conflict, there is hunger. And where there is hunger, there is often conflict, Beasley

28、 said in a statement on the agencys website. Today is a reminder that food security, peace and stability go together. The Nobel Committee called on governments to ensure that WFP and other aid organizations receive the financial support needed to feed millions in countries such as Yemen.Congo, Niger

29、ia and South Sudan.When the award was announced. Beasley was in Niger, following a visit to neighboring Burkina Faso-two countries in the Sahel region of Africa that he said is “under attack by extremists and climate extremes and going through “a devastating time.The award comes with a gold medal an

30、d a 10-milion krona （$1.1 million） cash prize that is dwarfed by the funding that WFP requires for its work. So far in 2020, the organization has received almost $ 6. 4 billion in cash or goods.28. What can we learn about Berit Reiss-Andersen from Paragraph 2?A. He was excited.B. He was dissatisfied

31、.C. He disliked cooperation.D He knew his responsibility.29. What is the third paragraph mainly about?A. The location of the agency.B. Multiple crises it has dealt with.C. Various kinds of help it provided.D. The conflicts in plenty of areas.30. Whats Beasleys attitude to food security?A. Important.

32、B. Effective. C. Regional.D. Urgent.31. Where did Beasley know WFP won the Nobel Peace Prize?A. In Yemen.B. In Congo.C. In Niger.D. In Nigeria.DNothing is more American than blue jeans. The blue denim pants（牛仔裤）were invented in 1871 and were initially made for miners and cowboys but became a popular

33、 fashion among youth in the 1950s and 1960s. Denim soon became accepted by most people, making jean pants, jackets, skirts, and more a big part of western culture.Now, Wrangler which has been making jeans since 1947, is greening the industry by dyeing denim with indigothe deep blue color used for je

34、ans-foam,泡沫）instead of the traditional way of using vats of Indigo liquid dye.While indigo is a natural compound and has been used to dye cloth for centuries, most of the indigo dyes used today are manmade, and dyeing thread for the production of blue jeans is very wasteful. The thread has to be pul

35、led through multiple dye boxes filled with around 2,000 liters of liquid dye and water, and the process has to be repeated several times for the dye to hold according to Fast Company.The new eco-friendly foam dyeing method was developed at Texas Tech and uses over 99 percent less water than the trad

36、itional method. In 2017, Wrangler, the Walmart Foundation, and Lee, another blue jeans brand invested in new technology to make the industry more sustainable.In the new “Indigo good” methods the process saves more than just water； it is expected to use 60 percent less energy and produces 60 percent

37、less waste.“While we have been able to reduce 3 billion liters of water in product finishing during the past 10 years, we know that more needs to be done across the entire supply chain. Wrangler president Tom Waldron told Fashion Network. Foam technology reduces water consumption and pollution furth

38、er upstream. 32. Whom were blue jeans first aimed at?A. Miners.B. Youth.C. The old.D. The majority.33. What may be the difference between indigo used now and centuries ago?A. Source of raw materials.B. Amount of usages.C. Pollution levels.D. Process of dyeing.34. Whats the advantage of the new foam

39、dyeing method?A. Saving time.B. Reducing waters waste.C. Attracting employees.D Causing no pollution.35. What can we know according to Tom Waldron?A. He requires cooperation with suppliers.B. He is satisfied with the entire supply chain.C. He appeals to further reducing pollution.D His company is br

40、inging in more profits.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向处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Scientists have been surprised and impressed with the long-distance travel of two birds recently, a common cuckoo which flew from southern Africa to Mongolia, and an eastern curlew, which flew from Australia to Chin

41、a.Onon is a common cuckoo. Its one of 5 cuckoos who were tagged last summer in Mongolia? far to the north of China. 36 However, scientists werent sure that cuckoos from Mongolia flew to Africa for the winter.In June, 2020, scientists attached tiny trackers to five cuckoos. 37 Sure enough, Onon spent

42、 the winter in southern Africa in Zambia.38 It was one of the longest animal migrations which has been recorded for a land bird.” said Chris Hewson, one of the project s lead scientists.At times, Onon stopped for a few hours or a few days. But some of the long stretches, like crossing the Indian Oce

43、an, had to be done without stopping. 39 The birds have to travel through strong winds and storms , make sure they find enough to eat, and avoid being eaten themselves.Luckily, cuckoos seem to have a good sense of weather patterns, allowing them to fatten up as much as possible right before they leav

44、e. They also seem to be good at finding helpful winds that allow them to travel long distances without getting too tired. 40 Onon is the only one of the five tagged cuckoos who made it all the way back to Mongolia.A. All of them grew well.B. Still, flying such long distances isnt easy.C. Long migrat

45、ions like this are dangerous.D. Cuckoos originally came from Africa.E. They broke previous records of animal migrations.F. Long migrations are common among sea birds, but cuckoos are land birds.G. These trackers allowed the scientists to follow the movements of the birds on a map. 第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分

46、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（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最 佳选项。One of the most beautiful times of the year is fall. I recalled my daughters early November wedding. There was one large elegant 41 on the grounds with red leaves. It stood alone 42 its beauty and strength.When we 43 t

47、o the wedding venue the next morning to pick up a few items, the tree looked 44 It was like any other tree at the end of autumn.We were 45 at the sight and majesty（雄伟壮观）of colorful autumn leaves, but once they fall, the tree 46 a sad look, maybe not so 47 . However, there is much to learn from the 4

48、8 of trees letting go of their leaves.The leafs 49 is to turn sunlight into food for the tree. To do this they need 50 . The water comes from the soil and works its way through the tree to the leaves. In fall, because of 51 daylight and falling temperatures, leaves 52 the food-making process. Trees5

49、3 for the winter and start taking nutrients out of its leaves. When the tree is54, it cant make food. But it doesnt get hungry. 55 , it rests. Although leaves are important for the trees, theres a time to let them go. When spring rolls around, and there is enough water in the soil, they grow new lea

50、ves.While 56 are not trees, we can learn from them about the beauty and power of letting go.Letting go is never easy but often 57 . There is no spring without autumn. If we cant 58 those things that hold us back, we cant move forward. But if we accept the 59 and beauty of letting go. we will discove

51、r the 60 of newness in our lives.41. A. styleB. treeC. yardD. flower42. A. displayingB. floodingC. developingD. assessing43. A. referredB. owedC. returnedD. mentioned44. A. beautifulB. deadC. bentD. different45. A. impressedB. discouragedC. convincedD. amazed46. A. cuts outB. takes onC. checks onD.

52、comes across47. A. steadyB. suitableC. appealingD. unique48. A. circumstanceB. experienceC. mistakeD. process49. A. growthB. areaC. widthD. job50. A. energyB. waterC. guidanceD. sunlight51. A. brightB. broadC. shorteningD. warm52. A. stopB. increaseC. analyzeD. reserve53. A. prepareB. longC. makeD.

53、pay54. A. bigB. greenC. leaflessD. fruitless55. A. ThusB. InsteadC. HoweverD. Besides56. A. troopsB. plantsC. catsD. humans57. A. necessaryB. vainC. secretD. relaxing58. A. insist onB. give upC. go againstD. hand out59. A. plansB. truthsC. benefitsD. challenges60. A. qualityB. approachC. mysteryD. p

54、ower第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下列材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式。Due to the pandemic, online classes have become the first choice for most students, either from primary school 61 colleges, to continue with their studies.Same goes for learners at the guzheng class 62 (open) by the China Cultural Center i

55、n Wellington. Ling Jia, teacher of the class, said there are over a dozen students who took part. Learners aged 4 to 60. kept 63 (practise) guzheng and stayed 64 contact with her via the internet during the three-month lockdown in Wellington. The classes 65 (great) helped students to face the pandem

56、ic when they had to stay at home.A local learner, Anan. said she felt lucky to learn guzheng, 66 encouraged her to keep positive. At first, she only intended 67 （she） daughter to learn. However, as she often accompanied her daughter during the study, she 68 （ fall） in love with the instrument. The m

57、other and daughter even performed together many times.Guo Zongguang. director of the center, said the pandemic let the center find a new way to help local people learn Chinese culture. Although online teaching 69 （ take） as a temporary method, feedback（反馈）from 70 （learner） was beyond their expectati

58、ons.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,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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：在错的词下画一横线,并在该词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。It was a happy day for me yesterday. I. with my parents, go t

59、o the park after finishing my homework. Get to the park. we saw many people there who was walking, chatting, singing and dancing. My parents took a walk near the river but they looked very happy. I began to run with several child. We looked tiring soon. but we had a good time. After that. we chatted

60、 and sang. We were all excited so we made some new friends. Finally my parents took me have a delicious supper. I enjoyed myself a lot of. What the unforgettable day it was! 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）上周五你校举办了跳绳比赛（a skipping contest）。请你为校英文报写一篇报道。内容包括：1.时间、地点；2.参加人员；3.活动反响。注意：1.词数应为100词左右：2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 . . .