江苏省海安高级中学2021届高三上学期第四次调研考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.docx

1、江苏省海安高级中学2020-2021学年高三第一学期第四次调研考试英语试题第一部分 听力（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）第一节 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. What does the man want to do? A. Reserve a cheap hotel. B. Go to Mexico on business. C. Relax and enjoy himself.2. What will the woma

2、n get? A. Carpet cleaner. B. A paper towel. C. A glass of wine.3. Who is the woman? A. Shes a teacher. B. Shes a student. C. Shes an assistant teacher.4. Where are the speakers headed? A. To a swimming pool. B. To the beach. C. To a restaurant.5. Why is the museum important? A. Its a museum for old

3、art. B. It will be built on a small island. C. Its the first of its kind in Indonesia.第二节 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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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. How much does an entrance ticket cost? A. Two dollars. B. Five dollars. C.

4、 Seven dollars.7. How does the woman pay? A. In cash. B. By check. C. By credit card.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where did the tomato sauce come from? A. A local farm. B. A store only five miles away. C. The mans own tomatoes.9. What does the woman think of cooking? A. She enjoys it. B. She doesnt have the pa

5、tience for it. C. It makes her feel creative.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Interviewer and interviewee. B. Husband and wife. C. Neighbors.11. Where did the man go to college? A. In Washington. B. In Texas. C. In Nebraska.12. What is the womans job? A. She is

6、a computer programmer. B. She is a banker. C. She is an artist.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. What did Fitbit say about the recent study? A. It was false. B. It hurt their business. C. They had no comment.14. When does the man use his Fitbit? A. Only when hes exercising. B. During the daytime. C. All the tim

7、e.15. What does the man think of his Fitbit? A. Its sometimes uncomfortable to wear. B. It isnt useful. C. Its a good value.16. How does the woman sound? A. Interested. B. Bored. C. Upset.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the speaker mainly talking about? A. A free lesson website for teachers. B. A sear

8、ch engine. C. A language program.18. How many people use Duolingo currently? A. Over one hundred million. B. A few hundred thousand. C. Several thousand.19. Where is Luis von Ahn from? A. Switzerland. B. Guatemala. C. Costa Rica.20. How was Duolingo originally funded?A. By big websites. B. By an act

9、or. C. By schools.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）来源:学科网ZXXKA How to apply for a job successfully? When you get a job interview, it is the chance that you impress the employer and prove you really are the right person for the job. The following key points may be the important steps you can

10、 take to ensure you make a good impression from the beginning.Be Prepared Research the company thoroughly before the job interview. Read through the company website to gain a thorough understanding of what does its values, clients or audience and any technologies it uses. You should also Google the

11、company and read any press releases. Note important issues or points you can discuss at the interview. Take copies of the job description with you to the interview. Dont he afraid of showing off, you can bet the other candidates wont be holding back!Interview Questions All this preparation work will

12、 go a long way to helping you for questions you might be asked during the interview. As well as preparing for the standard questions, you also need to come up with relevant questions to ask the interviewer about the company and your role. You may want to ask something along the lines of Whats it lik

13、e to work here?, What are the career prospects like?.Timekeeping Plan your route in advance and make a dry run to the interview location a few days beforehand to make sure youre clear on where youre going. Print out directions and maps from sites like Google Maps and make sure you should be there wi

14、thout any problems.After the InterviewIf youre unsuccessful, use it as an opportunity to improve. Ask for feedback from the interviewer.This will improve your future interview success chances; the interviewer might consider you for future vacancies (空缺)at the company based on this action alone.21. W

15、hat should you do at a job interview?A. Recognize who is the right employer.B. Find a chance to show your talent off.C. Impress the employer with good behavior.D. Have a good impression of the employer.22. Which question can you ask the interviewer?A. What interests you when you work?B. What is the

16、information about your clients?C. What advice will you offer to the interviewees?D. What is the promising future of the company?23. It can be inferred form the passage that .A. a proper attitude can help you get a job B. it is impossible to get a job at the first interview C. the interviewer can hel

17、p you through the back doorD. it is unnecessary to keep cautious about an interviewBAt 8：43 pmBeijing time on November 3，accompanied by the thunderous roar of engines，a 57-meter-tall rocket pushed itself into the sky over Hainan ProvinceAn increasing number of Chinese rockets have been launched in t

18、he past few years，but this one was particularly significantIt was the first launch of the new Long March 5 rocket，which is much larger than previous versions of Chinas carrier rocketsIts successful launch has pushed China to the forefront of the world in terms of rocket carrying capacity（容量，能力）The h

19、eavy-1ift carrier rocket will enable China to build a permanent manned space station by 2022“China is developing very rapidly into one of the major space players，” says Brian Harvey，a space analyst and author of China in Space：The Great Leap Forward“ You will see the Chinese quite visibly begin to m

20、atch the capacity of the other space powers” “We are not satisfied with the achievements we have made in the fields of space technologyWith the development of Chinas space program，we are trying to make contributions to human knowledge about the universe” says Wang Chi of the National Space Science C

21、enterFor the next decade，the Tiangong Space Station will be Chinas principal destinationAlthough not as large as the International Space Station，it will have a broadly similar capacity to perform scientific experimentsChina also plans to land a small rover(探测车)on the far side of the moon in 2018，whi

22、ch will be a world firstAlso in the advanced planning stages is a over to go to MarsAdditionally，designs for a Long March 9 rocket are being studiedWith the first launch of the rocket due in 2025，China could very well be in a position to land astronauts on the moon by 2030Chinas space program is mak

23、ing progress year upon yearIt is quite clear that a dramatic shift in space power is taking place24Why was the launch on Nov3 particularly significant?AIt was first done from the sea in Hainan provinceBIt was the first time to launch Chinese carrier rocketCIt launched the biggest carrier rocket in t

24、he worldDIt marked a new era of space exploration in China25What is Paragraph 3 mainly about? ADevelopment of Chinas space programBChinas contributions to space stationsCComments on Chinas space exploration来源:Zxxk.ComDChinas achievements in space technology26According to the text，what might China ac

25、hieve for the next decade?ATo build a manned space station BTo launch its Long March 5 rocketCTo land astronauts on the moon DTo perfect the International Space Station27What may be the best title for the text?AThe Great Event in Hainan BChinas New LaunchCChinas New Space PowerDSpace Plans for Next

26、Decade CAttractions in YorkYork Minster Deangate, York YO1 7HH Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the largest Medieval Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe, a place for worship for over 1,000 years and a treasure house of 800 years of stained glass. Open daily subject to services. Please check in advan

27、ce to avoid disappointment. Tel: 01904 557216 www.yorkminster.org E-mail: visitorsyorkminster.orgNational Railway Museum Leeman Road, York YO26 4XJ Enjoy a fantastic free day out for the whole family at the National Railway Museum in York. Explore our three huge halls full of trains and railway lege

28、nds including Mallard the worlds fastest train and the Japanese Bullet Train. Open daily between 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tel: 08448 153139 www.nrm.org.uk E-mail: nrmnrm.org.ukYork Castle Museum Eye of York, York YO1 9RY Get ready to take a trip to the world-famous recreated Victorian Street, Kirkgate. The fi

29、rst street of its kind, visited by 30 million people, is alive with the sights, sounds and colourful characters of York more than 100 years ago. Step inside the shops and meet the interesting folk who work there. Opening hours: Mon-Sun 09:30 to 17:00 Tel: 01904 687687 www.yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk E-m

30、ail: castle.museumymt.org.ukCliffords Tower Tower Street, York YO1 9SA Built by William the Conqueror, it was twice burned to the ground, before being rebuilt by Henry III in the 13th century. With sweeping views of York and the surrounding countryside, it isnt hard to see why Cliffords Tower played

31、 such a key role in the control of northern England. Opening hours: Mon-Sun 10:00 to 16:00 Tel: 01904 646940 www.english-heritage.org.uk/cliffordstower E-mail: customersenglish-heritage.org.uk28. The ad most probably comes from the“_”part of the newspaper.A. Education. B. History. C. Culture. D. Tou

32、rism29. Where can visitors step into the well-known Victorian Street?A. York Castle Museum. B. National Railway Museum.C. York Minster. D. Cliffords Tower.30. While visiting York Minster, the visitors can .A. have sweeping views of York and countryside B. go inside the shops and meet the folk workin

33、g thereC. enjoy a treasure house of 800 years of stained glassD. see the worlds fastest train and the Japanese Bullet Train31. If you want to know more information about Cliffords Tower, you can . A. phone 01904 557216 B. visit the website www.nrm.org.uk C. email to castle.museumymt.org.uk D. write

34、a letter to Tower Street, York YO1 9SADA Whale of a Time The annual whale festival in Hermanus，South Africa，kicks off todayThe coastal town，located on the Western Cape about 1.5 hours from Cape Town，is well-known for whale watchingIt is one of the best locations in the world to witness the migration

35、 of southern fight whalesThe festival，which is the only eco-arts festival in South Africa，attracts upward of 130，000 visitors Hermanus also takes pride in the worlds only “Whale Crier” His job is to go around and herald the whereabouts of whales to everyonewith his hornFortunately，the timing of the

36、festival almost guarantees a whale sightingas close as a few meters from shore! The whales are，of course，the main attraction of the festival，but many more terrific activities are availableThe seaside environment，with the mountains as a backdrop，makes an ideal setting to enjoy the festivals musical p

37、erformances and fantastic seafoodFor those who desire more adventure，theres open water swimming，a night run and sports challengesAnd there are other festivities and entertainment for kidsWith something for everyone，what more could ask for?32Whats the main attraction of the whale festival in Hermanus

38、?AWhale criers BCoastal landscapeCWhale watchingDMigration of fish33What does“herald”in Paragraph 2 mean?AProve BSignal CChooseDArrange 34What might an adventure lover prefer?AA night run BFantastic seafoodCMusical performance DSeaside environment35The underlined sentence tells us in the whale festi

39、val_Anothing can be expected Beveryone can enjoy themselves Ceveryone can ask for moreDmore fun can be expected第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)Lack of Sleep Switches off GenesOne week of bad sleep can switch off hundreds of genes and raise the risk of a host of illnesses which is linked to higher body weights

40、or heart disease, scientists claim. 36 Getting fewer than six hours sleep per night can switch off genes in the body according to a new study.Our bodies depend on genes to produce a constant supply of proteins which are used to replace or repair damaged tissue, but after a week of lacking in sleep s

41、ome of genes stopped working. 37 Scientists from Surrey University divided 26 volunteers into two groups, one of which slept for less than six hours per night for a whole week, and one of which slept for ten hours per night. At the end of the week each group was kept awake for 40 hours and donated b

42、lood samples, which were studied to examine the effects of their sleep states. 38 Although a weeks normal sleep was enough to restore the affected genes to their normal pattern, researchers said that long periods of sleeplessness could lead to serious health problems including heart disease. 39 Prof

43、 Colin Smith, one of the authors of the new paper, which was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal, said, This is only a week of short time sleeping and it is only five and a half or six hours night. Many people have that amount of sleep for weeks, months and maybe

44、, even years so we have no idea how much worse it might be. If these processes continue to be disordered, you could see how you are going to get damage of organs, tissues, heart disease, etc. 40 A. Genes in our bodies play a key role in the constant process of self-repair.B. The group of lack of sle

45、eping was found to have changed the function of 711 genes.C. The other participants were monitored as they slept with their rest disturbed on some of the nights.D. The results suggest that shorter sleep provides a more permissive environment only for heart disease.E. If you are not able to repair ce

46、lls and tissues that are damaged then you are going to suffer permanent ill health.F. Studies have also shown the lack of sleep can lead to some other problems, for example limiting our ability to drive a car safely.G. The findings suggest that long-lasting lack of sleep could prevent the body from

47、fully repairing itself and raise the risk of a host of diseases.第三部分完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分) A man worked in a big companyOne day，he came home from 41 late，tired and annoyed，to find his 6-year old son 42 him at the doorThe 43 his son saw him，he asked him a question，“Daddy，how much do you make an ho

48、ur?” “Thats 44 of your businessIf you 45 know，I make $20 an hour” the man said angrily“Oh，” the little boy replied，with his head downLooking up，he said，“Daddy，may I please 46 $10?” The father was 47 and shouted at him to go back to his room because he thought his son was so 48 .The little boy quietl

49、y went to his room and shut the doorThe man sat down and started to get 49 angrier about the little boys 50 How dare he ask such questions only to get some money? After an hour 51 ，the man had calmed down，and started to 52 Then he went into the little boys room“Ive been thinking，maybe I was too 53 o

50、n you earlierHeres the $10 you asked for” said the man The little boy sat 54 up，smiling“Oh，thank you daddy!” He yelledThen， 55 under his pillow，he 56 some crumpled up billsThe little boy slowly 57 out his money，then 58 at his father“Daddy，I have $20 nowCan I 59 an hour of your time? Please come home

51、 60 tomorrowI would like to have dinner with you”41Aschool Bwork Ctrip Dhospital42Astanding for Basking for Cwaiting for Dplaying with43Amoment Btime Cday Dwhen 44Anot Bno Cnothing Dnone45Ahave Bmust Cmight Dwant46Aearn Bmake C1end Dborrow47Aangry Bhappy Cdesperate Dembarrassed48Aselfish Bcrazy Cagg

52、ressive Dinnocent49Amore Bperhaps Ceven D1ittle50Amoney Bquestions Ctoys Dpillows51Aabout Bor else Cor so D1ater52Arelax Brefresh Crelieve Dregret53Ahard Bkind Csoft Dgentle54Apatiently Bstraight Cslowly D1azily55Aputting Bgetting Ctaking Dreaching来源:Zxxk.Com56Abrought out Bpicked out Cpulled out D1

53、eft out57Acounted Bgave Cpresented Dsent58A1ooked down B1ooded away C1ooked up D1ooked out59Asell Bborrow Cbuy Dhave60A1ate Bearly Chappily Doften第四部分 书面表达（满分50分)61.假设你是校图书馆馆长的学生助理李华，图书馆要进行网络系统升级，请给本校的留学生朋友写一封e-mail通知相关事宜，并请他们相互转告。内容包括：1. 升级时间：12月20日至12月30日。2. 在此期间，关闭阅览室、暂停电子阅览。3. 仅周二和周五可以借、还图书。注意：1

54、词数100左右。开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。62.阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。A. J. shut the door of the truck. “Ready,” he said. His dad started the truck. It was six oclock and freezing, but the strong morning sun promised warmer temperatures. It had been colder than normal over the past week, and the

55、 ground and ponds were already frozen. “After we check on the cows,” Dad said, “you should have some time to practice roping cattle.” A. J. wanted to enter the rodeos (牛仔竞技表演) in which cowboys rode wild horses, and caught cattle with ropes. The best professionals could break from the gate on horseba

56、ck, rope a calf(小牛), and hog-tie the calf in less than ten seconds. So far, A.J. needed nearly a minute and a half, but hed only been at it for a few months. The truck bounced down the dirt road. In a few minutes, they passed through the field gate. A. J. pulled a pair of telescopes. The black spots

57、 of cows on the far hill took shape. The cows gathered around the pond. A. J. guessed they wanted the water locked under the ice. Suddenly, they heard extremely frightened shouts from one cow. Dad stopped the truck, and he and A. J. stared at the frozen pond anxiously. A calf lay on the ice in the m

58、iddle of the pond. A cow, no doubt the calfs mother, stood onshore, shouting desperately. The calf struggled to get up but slipped and fell each time. The morning sun seemed warmer. Too warm. A. J. knew that the situation was urgent. If the calf lay there too long, she could fall through the ice and

59、 drown. Dad eased the truck down the hill and stopped at the edge of the pond. “No telling how long shes been there,” he said. “The ice could be about to melt. I dont think we can risk it.” Dad shook his head, “Its just not safe.”注意：1. 所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2. 应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语；3. 续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；

60、4. 续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph 1:A. J. watched the calf, whose eyes were wide with fright. _Paragraph 2:It would be just like rodeo practice, A. J. thought, trying to stay calm. _答案：听力：ACCBB BBCCA CCBBC BBCCA阅读：CDA BCCA BCAD BBAD七选五：AGBFE完形填空：BCCAA DBCAC CBCCD DCBAC作文：Paragraph 1:A. J. watched

61、the calf, whose eyes were wide with fright. Though frightened, the calf gathered all her strength to get up but slipped over and over again. Seeing the danger, the mother cow let out shouts with horror and cast helpless glances at A. J. and his dad as if begging them for help. An atmosphere of sadne

62、ss blanketing the whole world, every nerve in A. J.s body screamed at him that he must save the poor calf. All of a sudden, an idea came into his mind like a flash.Paragraph 2:It would be just like rodeo practice, A. J. thought, trying to stay calm. He rushed to the truck to grab the rope quickly, a

63、imed it at the calf and let it go. Luckily, he made it at the first attempt! With palms sweating, he and his dad struggled to pull the calf out of the frozen pond. After what seemed like a century, they managed to save the calf. Seeing the calf running to her mother happily, A. J. felt comforted and glad that what he had learned helped save a life.