1、江苏省木渎中学 2020-2021 学年高三第一学期第五次调研考试英语试题第一部分听力（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,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。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.15B.9.18C.9.15答案是 C。1.Where does this
2、conversation probably take place?A.In a bookstore.B.In a classroomC.In a library2.At what time will the film begin?A.7:20B.7:15C.7:003.What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A.Their friend Jane.B.A weekend tripC.A radio programme4.What will the woman probably do?A.Catch a trainB.See the man
3、offC.Go shopping5.Why did the woman apologize?A.She made a late deliveryB.She went to the wrong placeC.She couldnt take the cake back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。每段对话有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出的最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对 话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题给出 5 秒钟的做答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6.
4、Whose CD is broken?A.KathysB.MumsC.Jacks7.What dose the boy promise to do for the girl?A.Buy her new CD.B.Do some cleaning.C.Give her 10 dollars.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8What did the man think of the meal?A.Just so-so.B.Quite satisfactoryC.A bit disappointing.9.What was the 15%on the bill paid for?A.The
5、foodB.The drinksC.The service.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.Why is the man at the shop?A.To order a camera for his wife.B.To have a camera repaired.C.To get camera changed.11.What colour does the man want?A.Pink.B.BlackC Orange.12.What will the man do afterwards?A.Make a phone call.B.Wait until further
6、notice.C.Come again the next day.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.What would Joe probably do during the Thanksgiving holiday?A.Go to a play.B.Stay at home.C.Visit Kingston.14.What is Ariel going to do in TorontoA.Attend a party.B.Meet her aunt.C.See a car show.15.Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave?A.To call
7、up Betty.B.To buy some DVDs.C.To pick up Daniel.16.What might be the relationship between the speakers?A.Classmates.B.Fellow workers.C.Guide and tourist.听第 10 段材料，回答每 17 至 30 题。17.Where does Thomas Manning work?A.In the Guinness Company.B.At a radio station.C.In a museum.18.Where did the idea of a b
8、ook of records come from?A.A bird-shooting trip.B.A visit to Europe.C.A television talk show19.When did Sir Hughs first book of records appear?A.In 1875B.In 1950C.In,195520.What are the two speakers going to talk about next?A.More records of unusual facts.B.The founder of the company.C.The oldest pe
9、rson in the world.第二部分阅读(共两节，满分 50 分)第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 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。ABig messaging apps abroad While WeChat is Chinas biggest mobile messaging app，thereare many equivalent apps in other countries that offer similar featuresWhatsApp（US）Users：more than 300millionP
10、latforms：Android，10S，Windows Phone，BlackBerryFeatures：Text chat，push-to-talk，file sharing，location sharingWith more than 300million active users，WhatsApp is one of WeChats biggestcompetitorsDeveloped by two ex-Yahoo，employees in 2009，WhatsApp originally focused on textchat，but on Aug6 it also starte
11、d push-to-talk service Its noted for its accessibility，ease of use and the absence of adverts The service is free for the first year，after which$0.99（6.06 yuan）is charged for a one-year subscriptionKakao Talk（South Korea）Users：more than 100 millionPlatform：Android，iOS，Wndos Phone BlackBerry and Bada
12、（an operate systemdeveloped by Samsung）Features：Text chat，group chat，push-to-talk，group calls，file sharingWith more than 100 million users in more than 230 countries，Kakao Talk is a multi-platform texting application that allows users to send and receive messages for tree WithKakao Talk，users choose
13、 from more than 250 animated emoticons and share them withfriendsLine（Japan）Users：more than 200 millionPlatforms：Android,iOS,Windows Phone,BlackBerry and PCFeatures：Text chat，group chat，push-to-talk，file sharing，location sharing，gaming，stickersLine tops the list of the most downloaded free apps in 5
14、2 countriesApart from text andvoice messaging,Line provides its users with more than 250 original stickers and emoticonsto buy from its own shopIn the first quarter of 2013 alone，it made 7 million just fromstickers The popular app also allows friends to battle each other in the LINE Game21.The first
15、 paragraph of the passage is used to _ A.introduce the most popular mobile messaging apps in ChinaB.talk about new features in the latest mobile messaging appsC.draw readers attention to various popular mobile messaging appsD.explain how mobile messaging apps have become so popular22.Compared with t
16、he other two apps，which of the following features makeLine stand out?A.Group mobile gamesB.Free stickers and emoticonsC.Free download of the appD.Text and group chat23.One of the popular features of WhatsApp is that users _ A.can send and receive messages for freeB.can enjoy live video chats within
17、groupsC.dont need to worry about unwanted adsD.regularly set free stickers and emoticonsBTo my Charlie on his wedding dayI know you think these notes are silly.I have watched you wear a long face over the yearswhen I give them to you.But understand that sometimes I want to tell you something and Iwa
18、nt to get it just right.Putting it down on paper helps me do that.I wish I had been a betterwriter.I wish I had gone to college.If I had,I think I would have studied English and maybe myvocabulary would have improved.So many times I feel I am using the same words over andover.Like a woman wearing th
19、e same dress every day.So boring!What I want to say to you,Charley,is you are marrying a wonderful girl.I think of Catherine inmany ways like I think of Roberta.Like a daughter.She is sweet and patient.You should be the samewithher,Charley.Here is what you are going to find out about marriage:you ha
20、ve to work at it together.And you have to love three things.You have to love1)Each other.2)Your children(when you have some).3)Your marriage.What I mean by that last one is,there may be times that you fight,and sometimes youand Catherine wont even like each other.But those are the times you have to
21、love yourmarriage.Its like a third party.Look at your wedding photos.Look at any memories youvemade.And if you believe in those memories,they will pull you back together.Im very proud of you today,Charley.I am putting this in your tuxedo pocket because Iknow how you lose things.I love you every day!
22、Mom24.Why did the mother write the letter to Charlie?A.To congratulate her son.B.To give him some advice.C.To show her pity.D.To talk things through.25.Why did the mother write the letter to Charlie?A.To congratulate her son.B.To give him some advice.C.To show her pity.D.To talk things through.26.Wh
23、at kind of feeling is mainly revealed in the letter?A.Regret.B.Pride.C.Care.D.Complaint.27.What is implied about Charley in the letter?A.He is forgetful.B.He is patient.C.He is boring.D.He is worried.CIt is becoming a growing trend that more and more consumers across the country areusing cashless pa
24、yment methods.The rapid development of third-party mobilepayment tools is helping to boost cashless payments across the country,said DongXimiao,a researcher at the Renmin University of China.Transactions(交易)involving third-party mobile payments rose by 46.8 percent inthe first quarter of 2017 compar
25、ed with the previous quarter to 18.8 trillion yuan,according to a report released in May.Although there were 3.4 billion third-party payment accounts in total in China in2016,China is not the first country to seek a cashless society.Developed states likeSweden,Denmark and Singapore are also witnessi
26、ng that increase.However,the rapid development of cashless payments does not mean there are nochallenges and criticisms.Alibabas Hema store,where customers can shop,dine andorder commodities for delivery from their mobile phones via Alipay,has come into thespotlight recently.Media reports said that
27、consumers cant purchase goods with cashthere,which would be considered illegal.Alipay and WeChat Pay,the nations two major third-party mobile payment tools,alsolaunched campaigns this month to encourage more merchants and customers to usecashless payment methods,which caused concerns over whether ca
28、sh will soondisappear.“Some offline sellers refuse to accept cash,which impacts the natural circulation ofyuan,”said Dong.He emphasized that a cashless society would not mean that cashwould completely disappear.As the economy grows,the circulation of cash is still veryhuge,noted Dong.Also,its import
29、ant to remember that nearly half of Chinaspopulation live in rural areas,especially in undeveloped western regions,unable toenjoy innovation(革 新)brought by the Internet,Dong said.And when it comes toChinas senior citizens,most of them prefer to use cash in their daily lives,he added.“Its ridiculous
30、to question digital payment tools contribution toward financialdevelopment.In the long term,various payment methods will be used by consumers,and merchants should respect consumers payment habits,”Dong noted.28.What does the underlined word“that”in paragraph 3 probably refer to?A.Economic activity.B
31、.Cashless payment.C.Development of economy.D.Large amount of payment.29.Why has Alibabas Hema store become a focus?A.It fights against illegal activities.B.It provides comprehensive services.C.Customers are not permitted to use cash there.D.It starts campaigns to encourage mobile payment.30.Which of
32、 the following will Dong find reasonable?A.Various payment methods ought to be respected.B.People should be encouraged to use mobile payment.C.Most elderly people have no access to mobile payment.D.Mobile payment isnt beneficial to a cost-effective society.31.What is the text mainly about?A.Chinas c
33、ashless trend.B.The research on mobile payment.C.The reasons to use mobile payment.D.Chinas cashless future.DI was born on the 17th of November 1828,in the village of Nam Ping,which is aboutfour miles southwest of the Portuguese Colony(殖民地)of Macao,and is located on PedroIsland lying west of Macao,f
34、rom which it is separated by a channel of half a mile wide.As early as 1834,an English lady,Mrs.Gutzlaff,wife of a missionary to China,came toMacao.Supported by the Ladies Association in London for the promotion of femaleeducation in India and the East,she immediately took up the work of starting a
35、girls schoolfor Chinese girls,which was soon followed by the opening of a boys school.Mrs.Gutzlaffs comprador(买办)happened to come from my village and was actuallymy fathers friend and neighbor.It was through him that my parents heard about Mrs.Gutzlaffs school and it was doubtlessly through his infl
36、uence and means that my father gotme admitted into the school.It has always been a mystery to me why my parents should putme into a foreign school,instead of a traditional Confucian school,where my big brother wasplaced.Most certainly such a step would have been more suitable for Chinese public opin
37、ion,taste,and the wants of the country,than to allow me to attend an English school.Moreover,aChinese belief is the only avenue in China that leads to political promotion,influence,powerand wealth.I can only guess that as foreign communication with China was just beginning togrow,my parents hoped th
38、at it might be worthwhile to put one of their sons to learningEnglish.In this way he might become an interpreter and have a more advantageous positionto enter the business and diplomatic world.I am wondering if that influenced my parents toput me into Mrs.Gutzlaffs School.As to what other sequences
39、it has eventually broughtabout in my later life,they were entirely left in the hands of God.32.How was the author admitted to Mrs.Gutzlaffs school?A.Through his fathers request.B.Through his fathers friends help.C.Through his own efforts to exams.D.Through Mrs.Gutzlaffs influence.33.Why did the auth
40、ors parents put him into an English school？A.It met with Chinese public opinion.B.An English school was more influential.C.He could become a successful interpreter.D.Foreign trade with China was developing fast.34.What did the author think of his parents decision to put him into an English school?A.
41、It was skeptical.B.It was wonderful.C.It was thoughtful.D.It was mysterious.35.What does the underlined word“sequences”in the last sentence probably mean?A.Results.B.Order.C.Series.D.Progress.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Looking back at my younger years，I
42、am sometimes amazed at how life has turnedout 36 The only thing that stays the same is who I am，my values，and my interestsIf Icould go back in time and hang out with my younger self for a day，heres what I would tellherEverything happens for a reasonWithout mistakes and failure，you would never have l
43、earnedWithout pain，you would neverhave grownOnce you understand this，you will know that everything comes in to serve apurposeSo dont think that life is unfair，because everything happens for a reason 37Focus on one thing at a timeIt is not surprising that many of us are doing too many things at onceW
44、e need to make endsmeetBut if you are working three jobs at a time，it is not likely that you will succeed at anyof themYou have to keep your eyes on the big pictureYou have to ask yourself：Whatexactly do you want to achieve for the next 10 years？Focus on one thing at a time 38 39You might be graduat
45、ing or have hit a turning point with your careerYou might feel a bitlost and unsure of where to goIts okayGo out there and try as many different things asyou canDont ever feel like youre wasting your timeEnjoy the journeyEvery little pathwill lead you somewhereAnd looking back，you will be able to co
46、nnect the dotsIt will allmake senseDont try too hard with peopleDont worry if you feel like its hard to make new friends 40 It might take a while until youfind new best friends and a mate for life，but when you do，you will know itIts not hardworkSo，just do your things and be yourselfAAchieve your goa
47、ls one by oneBYou can plan everything aheadCOnly time will tell what life will teach usDJust be yourself and be as open as you canEIts okay to be unsure about your purpose in lifeFNothing is exactly what I had originally planned forGDont worry too much about a decision you have to make第三部分语言运用（共两节，满
48、分 30 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Eating fast food makes people impatient even when they are not short of time,a newstudy claims.Students in the study became41even when shown the logo of burger chainMcDonalds so quickly on screen that they could not42it.Rese
49、archers say that daily exposure to fast food brands could have a subliminal(潜意识的)effect on43making people hurry regardless of whether they are pushed for time.They conclude:“Our experiments suggest that the44goal of saving time embeddedin fast food may have the unexpected consequence of causing hurr
50、iedness and impatience.”Thinking about fast food increases45for time-saving products.“More46,we found that the mere exposure to fast food symbols reduced peoples willingness to saveand led them to prefer immediate47over greater future return,finally harmingtheir economic interest.”Student volunteers
51、 were quickly shown six logos from fast-food chains McDonalds,Burger King,KFC,Subway,Wendys and Taco Bell.They could not consciously see what theywere but the subliminal effect was48.Their reading speed was measured before andafter seeing the logos and it was significantly faster afterwards.Particip
52、ants also preferredtime-saving products like three-in-one skincare treatments rather than49versionsafter seeing the logos.When asked weather they would accept a small sum of moneyimmediately or a larger amount in a weeks time,they again chose50reward afterbeing exposed to the brands.Researcher Chen-
53、Bo Zhong,assistant professor of organizational behaviour at CanadasToronto University,said:“Fast food represents a culture of time efficiency and immediate51The problem is that the goal of saving time gets activated upon exposure to fast food52whether time is a relevant factor in the context.“53,wal
54、king faster istime-efficient when one is trying to make a meeting,but its a sign of impatience when one istaking a walk in the park.”“Were finding that the mere exposure to fast food is54a general sense ofhurriedness and impatience.When I sit in a fast food restaurant,I find myself gobbling(狼吞虎咽)my
55、Big Mac down at this incredible speed even though there is no55at all.”41AhungryBstressfulCanxiousDtimid42ArecognizeBinvestigateCdiagnoseDrecall43AmotivationBappearanceCemotionDbehaviour44AcommonBunconsciousCprimaryDtemporary45ApreferencesBimplicationsCingredientsDintentions46AnaturallyBstrikinglyCf
56、ortunatelyDpersonally47AgainBproofCrespondDattention48AconcealedBimposedCeditedDmarked49AseparateBspecialCexpensiveDoriginal50ApotentialBconstantCintenseDinstant51AcultivationBresistanceCsatisfactionDawareness52Ain terms ofBon account ofCregardless ofDwith respect to53AIn other wordsBOn the contrary
57、 CFor exampleDIn addition54ApromotingBassumingCinsultingDassessing55AchanceBsenseCrushDharm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Kite flying dated from China and became popular around the country.With a longhistory,it is considered as the56(early)aircraft we have ever know.K
58、ites were used formilitary(军事的）57outdoor activity for both recreation and art.In the past,people fastened bamboo made whistles onto a kite.While58(fly)through the wind,it produced sound like the music produced by gu zheng,59is atraditional Chinese musical instrument.Therefore,kite has60(it)modern na
59、me asfengzheng.In the 7th century,kite61(introduce)to neighboring countries including Koreaand Japan.Around the 13th century,Marco Polo introduced it to Europe and Arab countries.Around the Qingming Festival,62(usual)on early April,many people fly kites inpublic squares.The sky is dotted with kites
60、of different63(design),such as dancingbutterflies,boundingdragons,and swimming fish.When people look at those kites,they feel as if they are flying away with the kites64(escape)the noisy world and step into the nature with their body and soul.It is a wayfor people to pray for blessings and good luck
61、.The traditional Chinese kite expresses65(harmonious)between human andnature,a long held belief treasured by the Chinese people.第四部分写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（满分 15 分）假如你是红星中学高三（1）班的学生李华，你参加高校招生英语面试，请根据以下提示用英语做自我介绍。1.性格特点；2.兴趣爱好；3.擅长科目；4.未来专业意向。注意：1.词数 80 左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。第二节（满分 25 分）阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语
62、续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。On Friday evening,Emmett and I went to a movie as scheduled.After purchasing thetickets and drinks,we entered the cinema with delight beforehand,waiting for the beginningof the movie.When I got up in the middle of the movie,Emmett whispered,“Carter,where are yougoing?”“I forgot to c
63、all my mom to tell her what time to pick us up.”I whispered back,leaving my jacket on the seat.I squeezed past the people in my row,trying not to step on any feet while still watchingthe screen.I didnt want to miss a thing.Balfour,the good guy in the movie,was trapped in anunderground cave.When I ca
64、me back,Balfours flashlight almost went out.An enormous snake wasmoving toward him,twisting its body.Balfour struggled to loosen the chains around hishands and feet to reach his magic cape(斗篷).With the cape around him,he could completelydisappear.I crawled(匍匐前进)back across eight people(I counted on
65、the way out),never takingmy eyes off the screen.I sat down in my seat slowly,then picked up my drink,and swallowedit quickly.But suddenly my brain said,“Thats not coke.Thats lemonade.”I looked down atthe cup,just as the girl next to me shouted,“He drank my lemonade!”“Shhhh!”the people around us said
66、,making quiet complaints.“Wheres Emmett?”I asked,as if the girl had hidden him under her seat.“Carter,down here,”Emmett answered in a low voice.He was two rows ahead of me.Iwas in the wrong row!Everyone was turning around to look at me.“Here,”I said,handing the girl her drink.“Eww,”she said.“You hav
67、e had a drink of it,so you owe me a lemonade.”“Shhhh!”everyone said again.“OK,OK,”I said,starting my crawl across eight sets of feet again.Everybody werecomplaining as I inched out.“Dont come back,”the boy on the end said.注意:1.所续写短文的词数应为 150 左右;2.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好。Paragraph 1:But the problem was
68、that I had to come back to bring this girl a new lemonade._Paragraph 2:I thought about crawling out of this row and back into Emmetts row,but I couldnt._英语试题答案听力：ACCBBBBCCACCCCABCBCB阅读：CACBBCABCAABCDA七选五：FCAED完形填空：CADBABADADCCCAC语法填空：写作：Paragraph 1But the problem was that I had to come back to bring
69、 this girl a new lemonade.I bought a lemonade,took a deep breath,and went back.This time,I bent low,looking at every person on the end of each row.When I saw the same boy,I moved through fast to get back to that girl.Unfortunately,I stepped on a boys feet and banged my knee.After apologizing to him,
70、I quickly fell into the seat next to the girl and handed her the lemonade.Everyone around us all turned to stare at me again with some complaints.Paragraph 2I thought about crawling out of this row and back into Emmetts row,but I couldnt.Maybe I would just stay there until the movie ended.Thanking m
71、e for the lemonade,the girl talked about the plots I missed.I whispered back,“Thanks.”When the lights of the cinema came on,I grabbedmy jacket on the seat and hurried out.Emmett caught up with me,Do you know that girl?“No.”Ianswered.“Then why do you have her jacket?”I looked down and found a bright pink jacket.“Here I go again,”I said with embarrassment,spotting the girl in the crowd.
