1、四川省广元市苍溪县实验中学校2020届高三英语下学期适应性考试试题(4)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15.答案是C。1What does the woman think of the wea
2、ther?AIts nice.BIts warm.CIts cold.2What will the man do?AAttend a meeting.BGive a lecture.CLeave his office.3What time is it now?A9:10.B9:50.C10:00.4What is the womans opinion about the course?AToo hard.BWorth taking.CVery easy.5What does the woman want the man to do?ASpeak louder.BApologize to her
3、.CTurn off the radio.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。6How long will the West Lake Expo last?AAbout ten days.BAbout twenty days.CMore than thirty days.7Which activity is included in the
4、 West Lake Expo?ADancing.BPainting.CMeeting.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8What did Marco Polo say about Hangzhou?AThe cultural center of ancient China.BThe economic center of ancient China.COne of the most beautiful cities in the world.9What award has Hangzhou been given?AChinas Clean City.BChinas Green City.CChi
5、nas Excellent Forest City.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10What percentage of the worlds tea exports go to Britain?AAlmost 15%.BAbout 30%.COver 40%.11Why do tea tasters taste tea with milk?AMost British people drink tea that way.BTea tastes much better with milk.CTea with milk is healthy.12Who suggests a price fo
6、r each tea?ATea tasters.BTea exporters.CTea companies.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13What is the speaker talking about?AThe life of tea tasters.BAfternoon tea in Britain.CThe London Tea Trade Centre.14How long did Michael stay in China?AFive days.BOne week.CTwo weeks.15Where did Michael go last year?ARussia.BNo
7、rway.CIndia.16What food does Sally like?AChicken.BFish.CEggs.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17What are the speakers going to do?ACook dinner.BGo shopping.COrder dishes.18What will the man do on Monday?AHave his wedding.BHave a meeting.CSee a doctor.19What is wrong with the man?AHe has a toothache.BHe has a heada
8、che.CHe has a stomachache.20What is probably the woman?AA nurse.BA patient.CA waitress.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。AHotels in CanberraUniversity House ANULocation: 1 Balmain Cres, 2601 Canberra, AustraliaSet within the ANU Campus, University House ANU
9、offers rooms with a balcony, aflat-screen TV and a refrigerator. Located on site, Boffins Restaurant offers Asian-influenced, contemporary dishes and a wide selection of local and imported wines. The hotel is within 10 minutes bus ride of Parliament House, the National Gallery of Australia and the N
10、ational Library of Australia.Couples rate it 9. 4 points for a two person trip.Vibe Hotel Canberra AirportLocation: 1 Rogan Street, 2609 Canberra, AustraliaFeaturing free WiFi and a fitness centre, Vibe Hotel Canberra Airport offers spacious accommodation, situated at Canberra Airport. This hotel fe
11、atures picturesque views of Lake Burley Griffin and an on-site restaurant. Vibe Hotel Canberra Airport is conveniently located within 10 minutes drive of Canberra 8 many attractions.Couples rate it 8.1 points for a two person trip.Southside VillageLocation: 250 Canberra Avenue, 2609 Canberra, Austra
12、liaSet in Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory region, Southside Village offers accommodation with free private parking. The holiday park offers a childrens playground. After a day of hiking, cycling or fishing, guests can relax in the garden. Manuka Shopping Area is 2.8 km from Southside Vi
13、llage. The nearest airport is Canberra Airport, 7 km from the accommodation.Couples rate it 7. 3 points for a two-person trip.Forrest Hotel & ApartmentsLocation:30 National Circuit. Forrest, 2603 Canberra, AustraliaLocated in the quiet Canberra suburb of Forrest, this hotel is less than 10 minutes d
14、rive from Parliament House and the National Gallery of Australia. Forrest Hotel & Apartments offers modern accommodation with free cable TV, 500 MB of free WiFi and free private parking.Couples rate it 6.7 points for a two person trip.21Which hotel may most couples like best?ASouthside Village.BVibe
15、 Hotel Canberra Airport.CUniversity House ANU.DForrest Hotel & Apartments.22Which location is best for passengers to catch early flights?A1 Rogan Street, 2609 Canberra.B1 Balmain Cres,2601 Canberra.C250 Canberra Avenue, 2609 Canberra.D30 National Circuit, Forrest, 2603 Canberra.23What do Southside V
16、illage and Forrest Hotel & Apartments have in common?AThey both offer free WiFi.BThey both offer free private parking.CThey both offer a childrens playground.DThey are both within 10 minutes drive from Parliament House.B Earl Forlales, a graduate in Materials Science and Engineering, took inspiratio
17、n from the bamboo hut his grandparents lived in outside Manila and created a house made of bamboo that can be put together in four hours to solve the chronic(长期的) shortage of affordable accommodation in the Philippines. His design won a 50.000 top prize from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyor
18、s (RICS) in its Cities for our Future competition.His house, known as Cubo, could be produced in a week, constructed in four hours and costs 60 per square meter. Its use of bamboowhich releases 35 more oxygen into the environment than treeswas praised by the judges. The ability of the houses to be c
19、onstructed in any bamboo-producing area was one of the key attractions.“The worlds cities are growing all the time and there is a real need to make sure they are safe, clean and comfortable places to live in,”John Hughes, the competitions head judge and then president at RICS, said. “As we look at o
20、ur competitors, who are our next generation of leaders, I believe that real progress will be made in tackling the worlds biggest issues.Forlales has already identified a suitable area of land to start building his Cubo houses. He plans to begin the work next year with experts from the RICS in an att
21、empt to help relieve the huge pressure on housing in Manila, where a third of the 12 million population live in poor districts. He said, “I would like to thank RICS for the opportunity, and look forward to working with them to put this money to good use in Manila and then hopefully elsewhere around
22、the world.”24What contributes most to Forlales winning the prize?AThe material of his house.BThe shape of his house.CThe design of his house.DThe expense of his house.25Which word can best replace the underline word “tackling” in Paragraph 3?AFacing.BTreatingCCovering.DHandling.26What can we infer a
23、bout the Cubo house?AIt is created by Forlales and his parentsBIt is environmentally friendly and economical.CIt has already been built in Forlales hometown.DIt can be constructed in a week.27Which of the following can be a suitable title?AA Competition in House BuildingBA Man Devoted to City Develo
24、pmentCThe Bamboo House Winning a top PrizeDThe Way to Solve Housing ShortageC Say the phrase “female environmental pioneers,” and among the names you will hear are Rachel Carson, who wrote pesticides; chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall; and 17-year-old climate-change activist Greta Thunberg. To mark Wom
25、ens History Month, Kidspost is sharing the story of an environmental pioneer who is not that famous but equally remarkable.At age 3, Sylvia Earle found her lifelong passion while playing on a beach. A wave suddenly came up and knocked her over.“My mother . saw the big smile on my face and let me run
26、 back in,” Earle told a TV interviewer years later. “And Ive been running back in ever since.”Earle is now 84 years old and has spent a lifetime exploring the worlds oceans and working to protect them from pollution, overfishing and other threats.She is a pioneer in using scuba gear. Scuba gear lets
27、 divers take breath underwater. She holds the world record for the deepest untethered walk on the ocean floor at 1,250 feet. This means she was not tied to anything when she was walking underwater. During this exploration, she planted a U.S. flag.In 1998, Time magazine gave Earle its first Heroes fo
28、r the Planet award. She was the first female chief scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It is the U.S. ocean and atmosphere group. She was also elected to the National Womens Hall of Fame.Earle has spent her life teaching people about the ocean. She notes how much
29、 it affects the weather, and what we eat and drink. She has something to say to those who dont understand why the ocean matters. “They should know that with every breath they take, every drop of water they drink, the ocean is touching them,” Earle says. “You should treat the ocean as if your life de
30、pends on it because it does.”28What does Earles lifelong passion refer to?ATeaching people how to dive.BWriting articles for magazines.CExploring and protecting oceans.DProviding equipment for divers.29What do we know about Earle from the text?AEarle is a world record holder.BEarles mother is in sup
31、port of her work.CEarle is a remarkable British ocean explorer.DEarle is the only female chief scientist at NOAA30Which of the following words can best describe Earle?Abrave and conservative.Bdevoted and courageous.Cdetermined and rigid.Dambitious and modest.31Which of the following statement will E
32、arle agree with according to the text?APeople should stop overfishing and eating seafood.BThe ocean plays a significant role in humans life.CThe weather has a far-reaching effect on the ocean.DThe exploration of the ocean can be done without limit.D Creating art or engaging in artistic efforts has n
33、umerous benefits for young people from fewer disciplinary infractions to better academic performance and increased likelihood of struggling for post-secondary education.And yet students participation in arts classes varies by what school they attend. Higher-poverty schools in King County have lower
34、enrollment in arts classes.Thats one data point evident in a new dashboard released by the cultural funding agency 4Culture and the state superintendents office. It shows the percentage of high school students taking different kinds of arts classes in individual schools within King Countys 19 school
35、 districts. Its intended to let anyone in the public research arts class participation and compare schools. For example, more than two-thirds of students at Bellevues International School took a music class compared with just 12 percent at Kent Meridian High School in the Kent School District in the
36、 2018-19 school year.“We strongly believe the arts can make for a happier, healthier education in every single way,” said Charlie Rathbun, director of arts programs with 4Culture. “So we will be looking at outcomes around the dropout rate, discipline rate, graduation rate, things like that.”Overall,
37、 the dashboard shows higher participation in visual arts and music classes than in theater or dance. “Dance, for example, being almost non-existent in our schools we have to ask why and think about those students who might respond quite positively to dance,” Rathbun said.Alternative schools and drop
38、out re-engagement programs have very low participation in arts classes. Students across the state are required to take two arts courses to graduate.32What does the underlined word “infraction” in paragraph 1 most probably mean?AObedience.BOffence.CSense.DAuthority.33Why will Charlie Rathbun be looki
39、ng at the outcomes?ATo know about students academic performance.BTo understand the reason for his students dropout.CTo prove the function of arts education at school.DTo encourage students to take dance, not other arts.34Which can best describe the conclusion Charlie Rathbun will make about arts par
40、ticipation?AReliable.BOne-sided.CPersonal.DAbstract.35What is the best title for the text?AArts Class Participation At School: Yes Or NoBNew Dashboard: Participation In Arts ClassesCNew Dashboard For King County High SchoolsDLow Participation In Arts Classes At High School第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内
41、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。 Two hundred years after Charles Darwins birth, studies have found new details of his life at the University of Cambridge. Six leather-bound ledgers(皮革账本) discovered in the university show this. 36He lived in the most expensive rooms provided for a rich student at
42、 his time. 37 He had someone to clean his room, make his bed and take care of the fire in his bright rooms. He hired a dishwasher, a clothes washer and a man who cleaned his shoes. A tailor(裁缝), hatter and barber made sure he was well presented. A chimney cleaner and a coalman kept his fire going. C
43、hrists Colleges basic food was meat and beer. 38.39 Later he described this time as the most joyful of his happy life. That large sum(金额) would have been fairly common for a student at Cambridge in the 19th century. The bills were paid by his wealthy father, Robert Darwin, a doctor.In those days Cam
44、bridge was full of rich students living a pretty good life and Darwin was just one of them. Thanks to the richness, he was able to hire servants to help with the daily life. 40 He would be out shooting, collecting beetles, doing his scientific hobbies or visiting friends. He played cards and drank w
45、ine at night, just like students always have.AAnd thus he had plenty of time for socializing or private study.BThe findings were published on the Internet.CSo he paid five and a half pence extra each day to have vegetables.DHe had several people to help him to deal with the daily housework.E.He enjo
46、yed the kind of comfortable university life that most of todays students can only dream about.F.When you look at the ledgers, you can find there were many rich students in Cambridge.G.Darwins bill topped 636 pounds during his three years of study at Cambridge.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 (共20小题;每小题1.5分
47、,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Every New Years Eve, we had breakfast at Aunt Dots house. Aunt Dot lived in a home with shelves of 41 and photo albums she had collected over the years. Colorful pots of plants lined her kitchen windowsills and movie posters for classics 42 the wal
48、ls in the living room.Although the food was delicious, my most vivid 43 of the meal was the centerpiece that Aunt Dot always 44 on her kitchen table-a set of seven ceramic (陶瓷的) salt and pepper shakers .It wasnt until years later, when I was home during a holiday, that I finally asked Aunt Dot about
49、 the 45 centerpiece. She was then eighty-seven years old and she still 46 us to the last breakfast of the year. I had come over early that morning to 47 the meal preparations and Aunt Dot was 48 cooking. Then I asked, “Why do you always put them out on New Years Eve morning?”“Well, my dear,” Aunt Do
50、t said in a 49 manner. “It helps to 50 me that even though the holidays are over, theres another whole year of them coming. I have learned over my many years that nothing really 51 ; every ending in life is really just another new beginning.” She smiled and continued, “Remember that, my dear.” And I
51、 52 .In the spring of that year, after a short illness, Aunt Dot 53 . She left her book 54 to my mom and the movie posters to my sister, but I was 55 to learn that I got the holiday salt and pepper shakers. I 56 Aunt Dot wanted to make sure I remembered her 57 to life.Now, I continue Aunt Dots break
52、fast 58 at my own apartment. The pancakes are never as 59 as Aunt Dots, but the center of the table is covered with those 60 salt and pepper shakers, reminding us all that every ending is really just another beginning.41AtoysBbooksCplatesDproducts42ApaintedBpreservedCdecoratedDdesigned43AmemoryBdesc
53、riptionCimaginationDdream44AthrewBarrangedCignoredDnoticed45AunusualBartificialCcommonDexpensive46AadvisedBorderedCallowedDinvited47Ahelp withBplay onClook intoDtalk about48AcasuallyBanxiouslyCenthusiasticallyDsecretly49AstandardBthoughtfulCfunnyDpolite50AwarnBconvinceCremindDpromise51AconnectsBchan
54、gesCimprovesDstops52AhesitatedBnoddedCsighedDrefused53Amoved onBgave upCfell overDpassed away54AcollectionBreviewCclubDshop55AdisappointedBsurprisedCproudDrelieved56AdiscoverBadmitCguessDhope57AintroductionBaidCattitudeDsolution58AsuggestionBserviceCtrendDtradition59AsignificantBsimpleCvividDdelicio
55、us60AemptyBoldCrecyclableDstrong第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Antarctica is slowly starting to turn warm. According to the Guardian, the Antarctic 61 (register ) a new high temperature for the first time on record, 62 (fuel) fears of climate instability in the worlds icies
56、t place.On Feb. 9. 2020, Brazilian researchers at Seymour Island reported a temperature of 20. 75 on the 63 (ice) continent of Antarctica. It was almost 64 full degree higher than the previous record of 19.8, 65 (take) on Signy Island in January 1982.These higher temperatures can cause ice glaciers
57、(冰川) in Antarctic regions to melt. The glaciers in Discovery Bay, 66 the snow melted in little more than a week, have retreaded by more than 100 meters, leaving dark exposed rock. This melted ice leads 67 a rise in sea levels that can threaten the 68 (safe) of coastal areas. It is believed to be beh
58、ind an alarming decline of more than 50 percent in chinstrap penguin colonies, which are dependent on sea ice.As the American writer Ernest Hemingway put 69, “The Earth is beautiful and worth fighting for.” We should do everything we can to protect our planet. Otherwise, the Earth may 70 (trap) in t
59、he heat we cant save.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处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错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。The other day, we were playing basketball t
60、ogether when Mike and Bill bumped into each other, tried to catch the ball. Then he started shouting and yelling and it soon turned into terrible quarrel. Just then Jack went up to them and said something at a low voice. Almost at the same time, Mike and Bill all said “sorry” and shook hand with eac
61、h other.Do you know what did Jack said? “Nothings sweet than forgiveness.” Yes, what we can learn from the story is forgiveness, what is a most beautiful form of love and help us to live together in harmony whatever happens.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是李华,想通过阅读自己感兴趣的英文书籍来提高英语水平,于是写信给英国朋友Steve,请他推荐相关书籍,内容包括:1.
62、 写信的意图;2. 自己目前的英文水平;3. 你希望他推荐书籍类型及原因。注意:1词数100左右(开头与结尾已给出,不计入总词数);2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Steve,_Yours,Li Hua英语试题参考答案一听力1-5:CAABC6-10:BCCAB 11-15:AACBA16-20:BCBCA二阅读理解21-23: CAB 24-27:ADBC28-31:CABB 32-35:BCAB 36-40:EDCGA三完形填空41-45:BCABA46-50:DACBC 51-55:DBDAB56-60:CCDDB四语法填空61has registered 62fueling
63、 63icy 64a/one 65taken66where 67to 68safety 69it 70be trapped五短文改错1. tried trying 2. he they 3. 在terrible quarrel前加a 4. at in 5. all both6. hand hands 7. 去掉did 8. sweet sweeter 9. what which 10. help helps六书面表达Dear Steve,How is everything going on? Recently, I want to improve my English by reading E
64、nglish books that interest me. But I dont know what kind of book is suitable for my current level. So I am writing this letter to ask for help.My current English level can only do some simple communication. At the same time, I cant speak out my ideas fluently in English. As for the books, I hope I can read some books related to daily communication. Because I want to improve my spoken English as soon as possible so that I can convey what I want to say freelyI am looking forward to hearing from you soon.Yours,Li Hua