1、高三英语考试注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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
2、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。1. Whats wrong with the woman?A. She has heart disease. B. She often gets headaches. C. Her blood pressure is too high.2. How much is the car now?A. $7,000. B. $3,000. C. $10,000.3. What will the weather be
3、like in Central Europe tomorrow?A. Windy. B. Stormy. C. Sunny.4. What will Billy clean first?A. His bike. B. The garden table. C. His football boots.5. When do the speakers plan to meet?A. This evening. B. Tomorrow morning. C. Tomorrow afternoon.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
4、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. What does the woman dislike about the film?A. The plot. B. The director. C. The actor.7. What does the woman think of the film?A. It is the best film at present. B. It is not very exciting. C. It is wort
5、h seeing.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the biggest advantage of the apartment?A. Its rent. B. Its location. C. Its decoration.9. What suggestion does the woman give the man?A. Having a look at the apartment. B. Redecorating the apartment. C. Finding a roommate.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What will the woman do
6、 first when the term finishes?A. Go traveling. B. Work as a volunteer. C. Attend a summer course.11. Who wants the man to do a cooking course?A. His parent. B. The woman. C. The man himself.12. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Father and daughter. B. Boss and staff. C. Close
7、 friends.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the woman doing?A. Having a job interview. B. Hosting a TV program. C. Doing an environment test.14. What does Kevin probably work for?A. A sea animal rescue centre. B. A film company. C. A TV station.15. What happened in the disaster?A. The whales couldnt swim.
8、 B. Birds died of a rare disease. C. The fish were covered with oil.16. Why did Kevin choose his job?A. He was interested in the ocean system.B. He was fond of clean seawater.C. lie wanted to catch more fish.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When did Helen Perry go on stage?A. In 1869. B. In 1859. C. In 1847.18
9、. Which of the following is difficult throughout Helen Perrys acting life?A. Controlling her voice. B. Performing small roles. C. Learning the dialogue lines.19. What does the speaker think of Helen Perrys throat operation?A. Meaningless. B. Risky. C. Worthwhile.20. What show Helen Perrys talent in
10、writing?A. Her letters to a writer. B. Her works of literature. C. Her several famous plays.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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中，选出最佳选项。ASwimming Holes In AmericaIn America, these secret swimming holes are hidden and hard to reach but well worth the adventure.Cumm
11、ins FallsLooking for the best place to escape the summer heat in the heartland of America? For more than 100 years, Cummins Falls, a scenic, 75-foot waterfall located in Jackson County, TN, has been a treasure for Tennessee natives. But now, the secret is out! Although its a bit tough to get to, onc
12、e in the park, the mountains and river provide unmatched beauty on your way to taking a swim in Tennessees eighth-largest waterfall.Sliding RockA popular place to cool off during those hot North Carolina summers, Sliding Rock waterfall is located in the Pisgah National Forest in Transylvania County.
13、 A flattened rock about 60 feet lies in a nearly 7-foot-deep pool at the bottom, making this natural waterslide a great place to visit with people of all ages.Mooney FallsIt is the tallest water feature in the Grand Canyon, rising 190 feet above the surface. Named after an explorer in the 1800s, Moo
14、ney Falls is accessible only by crawling(爬) through 2 underground passages and then climbing down sheer cliff(峭壁)face with just a couple of chains to hold on to. Although it is tough to get to, the view and the cool alone make it worth the trip.Lihue EstateA private swimming hole at the old Lihue Su
15、gar Farm on Kauai, HI, was changed into an inner-tube water ride by Kauai Backcountry Adventures in 2003 and opened to adults. The waters for this 2.5-mile journey, which come from near the top of Mount Waialeale-one of the wettest spots in the world-are channeled through ditches(沟渠)that were hand-d
16、ug by farm workers over a century ago.21. Which hole may be the favourable destination for families?A. Lihue Estate. B. Sliding Rock. C. Mooney Falls. D. Cummins Falls.22. What can we learn about Mooney Falls from the text?A. It was found by an explorer. B. It was hand-dug in the 1800s.C. It is dang
17、erous to arrive there. D. It is the tallest fall in the world.23. What is special about Lihue Estate?A. It is man-made. B. It is a private area.C. Its water is from underground. D. It lies on the top of Mount Waialeale.BHave you ever thrown a camel? Camels arc large and heavy animals, so it would be
18、 hard to throw. But in the French-speaking Democratic Republic of the Congo. to throw a camel is a way of saying to make a spelling mistake.In the past, a phrase like that was not accepted by the French government as an official French term. But recently, the French Ministry of Culture worked on a n
19、ew kind of dictionary that accepts the idea that many people outside of France speak the language. The language has changed over time and is different in places like Ivory Coast in West Africa or Quebec in Canada, compared to how it is in Paris.A new online dictionary, called the French speakers dic
20、tionary, includes new French words from around the world. It was released on March 18-just in time for International French Speakers Day on March 20.Supporters say the new Internet dictionary is more democratic than earlier French dictionaries that only showed the way highly educated French people s
21、poke. The new dictionary includes unofficial words like pourriel, which means an unwanted email if you arc in Canada. It is a word based on courriel, which just means an email.French President Emmanuel Macron proposed the idea of the dictionary in 2018. It now contains about 600, 000 terms. Roselyne
22、 Bachelor is the French Culture Minister. She said the dictionary is not just for Frances 67 million citizens, but for the 300 million French speakers worldwide.The aim, supporters say, is to recognize the way language changes. Words and expressions included in the dictionary come from over 50 count
23、ries-even from the United States. Some people in the southern U.S. state of Louisiana speak French.People can see the dictionary on a website or with an app. Users can also send in new words they think should be included. Official dictionaries produced by the French Academy in Paris were first publi
24、shed hundreds of years ago and arc regularly updated.24. What do we mean if we say a man throws a camel in French?A. He talks big. B. He is very strong. C. He makes a joke. D. He misspells a word.25. What is the purpose of the publication date of the new online dictionary?A. To celebrate an event. B
25、. To honor foreign users.C. To draw more attention. D. To meet an urgent need.26. Where does the word pourriel come from?A. French. B. An email. C. A holiday. D. Canada.27. What can people do with the new dictionary?A. Update it regularly. B. Recommend new words to it.C. Change the meaning of its wo
26、rd. D. Regard it as an official dictionary.CScientists say baby sharks are at risk of being born smaller and without the energy they need to survive because of warming oceans from climate change.Scientists studied epaulette sharks, which live off Australia and New Guinea. They found that warmer cond
27、itions sped up the sharks growing process. That meant the sharks were born earlier and very tired. The findings could be used in the study of other sharks, including those that give birth to live young.The scientists studied 27 sharks. Some were raised in average summer water temperatures, about 27
28、degrees Celsius. Others were raised in higher temperatures around 29 degrees Celsius and 31 degrees Celsius. They found that the sharks raised in the warmest temperatures weighed much less than those raised in average temperatures. They also showed reduced energy levels.Epaulette sharks can grow to
29、a length of about one meter. Their name comes from large spots on their bodies that look like decorations on some military clothing.One study this year found that worldwide numbers of oceanic sharks and rays dropped more than 70 percent between 1970 and 2018. Overfishing is a main concern, while cli
30、mate change and pollution also threaten sharks.Carolyn Wheeler is a doctoral student at the University of Massachusetts Boston and with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University in Australia. She was the lead author of the epaulette shark study. She said that while
31、 all the sharks survived, those raised in warmer temperatures were not strong enough to survive for long in the wild.She added that if the sharks arc born smaller than usual they are probably going to have to start looking for food sooner-and theyre going to have less time to adjust to their surroun
32、dings. The study should serve as a warning to ocean governing agencies that careful management is needed to prevent the loss of more sharks.28. In what aspect do the warmer conditions affect the baby sharks?A. Their food. B. Their body weight. C. Their living habits D. Their moving route.29. How did
33、 the scientists carry out their study?A. By studying former data.B. By tracking sharks in the wild.C. By collecting information about climate change.D. By comparing sharks in waters of different temperatures.30. What does paragraph 5 mainly talk about?A. The origin of sharks names. B. The sharks app
34、earance.C. The threats to sharks survival. D. The sharks living environment.31. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Scientists Raise Sharks to Deal with ProblemsB. Global Warming Has Reduced Shark PopulationsC. Baby Sharks Struggle to Survive in Warming OceansD. Scientists A
35、re Struggling to Save Sharks from ExtinctionDThermoelectric generators(热力发电机)turn waste heat into electricity without producing greenhouse gas emissions, like a free lunch. But the high cost of these devices has prevented their, widespread use. Now, researchers have found a way to make cheap thermoe
36、lectries that work just as well. The work could pave the way for greener car engines, and other energy-generating devices.This looks like a very smart way to realize high performance, says Li-Dong Zhao, a materials scientist. He notes there are still a few more steps before there materials can becom
37、e high-performing. However, he says, This will lie used in the not too far future.Thermoelectries are semiconductor devices placed on a hot surface. That gives them a hot side and a cool side. If a device allows the hot side to warm up the cool side, the electricity stops flowing. A devices success
38、at preventing this, as Well as its ability to conduct electrons, feeds into a score known as the figure of merit(优值系数), or ZT.Researchers have produced thermoelectric materials with increasing ZTs. The record came in 2014 when Mercouri Kanatzidis came up with a tin selenide(硒化物)with a ZT of 3.1. Yet
39、 the material was too fragile to Work with. For practical applications, its a non-star-ter, Kanatzidis says.Getting through that door will still take some time. The tin selenide the team makes is mixed with Na, creating a p-type material that conducts positive charges. To make working devices, resea
40、rchers also need an n-type version to conduct negative charges.Zhaos team is now working on making an n-type version. Once successful, researchers should have a clear path to making a new generation of super-efficient thermoelectric generators. Those could be installed everywhere from automobile exh
41、aust pipes to water heaters and industrial smelters to scavenge some of the 65% of fossil fuel energy that winds up as waste heat.32. The first paragraph wants to tell us .A. The wide use of thermoelectric generatorsB. The devices of current thermoelectric generatorsC. The reason why researchers mak
42、e cheap thermoelectricsD. The greener car engines that contribute to environmental protection33. How does Li-Dong Zhao feel about cheap thermoelectric generators?A. Indifferent. B. Optimistic. C. Critical. D. Worried.34. What do you know about the research in 2014 from paragraph 4 and 5?A. It was fa
43、r from a success for practical applications.B. A tin selenide with a ZT of 3.1 can be easy to work with.C. Researchers made an n-type version to make working devices,D. A p-type material made from the tin selenide conducts negative charges.35. What does the underlined word scavenge in the Last parag
44、raph mean?A. Recycle. B. Produce. C. Clean. D. Increase.第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Signs You Might Be Dehydrated (脱水的)Dehydration is a big problem in tie summer months. Unfortunately, knowing when you beg in to dehydrate isnt always easy. So, as summer heals up
45、, here are a few secret signs that you need to drink as soon as possible.Your breath smells or your mouth is dry. There is a potential relationship that links dehydration and less-than-pleasant breath. When youre dehydrated, you dont produce as much saliva (唾液). 36 So if you notice your breath is a
46、little smelly, it could be a red flag that you need to drink a glass or two of H2O. 37 Dehydration can actually temporarily shrink brain tissue, and that shrinkage may cause pain. Such pain is a really common sign of slight to middle dehydration, and it can be either tolerable or serious.Your pee(尿液
47、)is dark. One way health professionals diagnose dehydration is by testing a patients pee to see if its too concentrated. But it can also help to do an easy check at home. Simply look at the color of your pee. If its pale yellow, youre hydrated. If its a darker yellow, its time for a glass of water.
48、38 Youre hungry. Thirst and hunger signs always come together. 39 So if you find that youre feeling hungry soon after eating, its worth considering whether the real reason is thirst. 40 Staying hydrated is a really key part of maintaining energy throughout the day. Not getting enough water to suppor
49、t the body to do their functions can make you feel like youre dragging. Plus, hydration can have a direct effect on sleep quality.A. Youre tired.B. You have a headache.C. You feel like you have a summer flu.D. While this isnt a guarantee, it could be a sign.E. They arc both produced in the same regi
50、on of your brain.F. The liquid helps break down food and brings it from your mouth.G. In general, the more you drink, the clearer your liquid waste should be.第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Seven years earlier, I stood at the golden
51、gate of retirement. As I 41 what I would do next, I recalled a volunteer role called baby cuddler in the NICU at one of the local hospitals. I had long 42 to be one but just never had the time. I had always loved the 43 environment, both in work and volunteer settings. Wanting to be a nurse when I w
52、as younger but never realizing the dream only helped fuel my 44 .As a brand-new volunteer, I started out a little on the 45 side, and it showed. My first day 46 , I forgot where the sinks were for hand washing-and I walked right past them. If a baby I held cried. I would just rock faster. I 47 every
53、 nursery rhyme I could remember, and the babies 48 me by crying loader.I thought back to my earliest baby-bolding day when I was only six years, old and 49 my first little nephew. I was excited to be trusted. By age twenty. I had nine nieces and nephews. Ive had a lot of 50 in holding babies. And it
54、 seemed to 51 . The baby might sense my confidence, quickly 52 and fell asleep.Gone are my nerve-filled, 53 days as a new volunteer. I am now frequently asked to have a new volunteer shadow me as I work. I am happy to share all I have learned. I openly share my 54 , hoping them not to do what I did.
55、 And I also share the joys, telling them this is the perfect volunteer job for me. I 55 love volunteering here!41. A. realized B. wondered C. concluded D. doubted42. A. hated B. demanded C. desired D. feared43. A. education B. growth C. healthcare D. production44. A. ambition B. kindness C. pride D.
56、 enthusiasm45. A. curious B. romantic C. nervous D. patient46. A. on duty B. at present C. in hospital D. on line47. A. wrote B. sang C. recorded D. taught48. A. reminded B. rewarded C. supported D. urged49. A. held B. raised C. protected D. trained50. A. service B. data C. experience D. belief51. A
57、. fail B. begin C. happen D. work52. A. Rave up B. turned around C. kept on D. settled down53. A. comfortable B. forgetful C. relaxing D. peaceful54. A. shortcomings B. adventures C. intentions D. expectations55. A. initially B. randomly C. constantly D. absolutely第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处
58、填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Michael Collins, the Apollo 11 command module(舱)pilot and first astronaut 56 (travel) the far side of the moon alone, has died of cancer at the age of 90.Today the nation lost a true pioneer and lifelong advocate for 57 (explore) in astronautics, NASA Administrator Steve Jur
59、czyk said in a statement published on Wednesday. As the pilot of the Apollo 11 command module-some called him the loneliest man in his tort-while his 58 (colleague)walked on the moon for the first time, he helped our nation achieve a definite milestone.On that famous mission, Collins worked alone in
60、 the command module Columbia for 21. 5 hours, during 59 the module floated behind the moon, S previously reported. In the last moments before he temporarily lost contact 60 Mission Control Centre, he wrote, I am alone now, truly alone, and absolutely isolated from any known life. I am it. If a count
61、 were taken, the score would be 3 billion on earth plus two over on the other side of the moon, and one who knows whats on this side. Hence, Collins 61 (earn) the nickname loneliest man in history. Hes also been called the forgotten astronaut since he was on the Apollo 11 mission 62 never walked on
62、the moon as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin did that day, NPR reported.Regarding Collins passing, his family said, He spent his final days 63 (peaceful), with his family by his side, according to the NASA statement. Please join 64 (we) in fondly and joyfully remembering his sharp intelligence, his qu
63、iet sense of purpose, and his wise insight, gained both from looking back at Earth from the best position of space and 65 (stare) across calm waters from the deck of his fishing boat, they wrote.第四部分 写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，你的美国网友Peter对“中国成人礼(Chinese coming-of-age ceremony)”很感兴趣。请用英语给他写一封信，以中国
64、传统的“冠笄之礼”为例向他做一个简要介绍，内容包括：1.在18岁，中国男孩要行“冠礼Guan Li”，女孩行“笄礼Ji Li”；2.“冠笄之礼”上，青少年要宣誓爱国家，爱人民，爱家人；3.通过仪式，青少年感悟中国传统文化，提升个人精神素养。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear Peter,I think the coming of age depends entirely on where children live and what culture they grow up in.Looking forward to your letter abo
65、ut the coming of age of the United States.Yours,Li Hua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续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。I grew up in a large family of twelve siblings(兄弟姐妹). We werent poor by most standards, but things were definitely tight for us. My parents never shared their financial worries. Instead, they chose t
66、o let us have a carefree childhood. But despite their consideration, I knew, as children often do, that there were times they went without and that certain things my friends had wouldnt be available to me.Back in those days, hot lunch was a luxury for the wealthier kids, and hot-lunch buyers sat sep
67、arately from the students who brought cold lunch. My siblings and I brought lunch from home every day: thick slices of homemade bread hiding one scant slice of bologna, three oatmeal cookies, and a small apple. We would look on longingly as the rich kids proudly sat down with their steaming plates o
68、f fried chicken or fish sticks and potato puffs, cartons of cold milk, chilled peaches and a slice of cake.I never said anything, but my first grade teacher, Mrs. Caruso, must have seen the desire in my eyes. One day she quietly pressed a note into my hand and whispered, Give this to your mother.I s
69、kipped home and gave my mom the note. She read it and smiled. Well, Mrs. Caruso said because of all your hard work, she wants to buy your lunch tomorrow.”The next day, I proudly carried my tray of chicken fricassee across the cafeteria and took my seat at the hot-lunch table. Honestly, the food wasn
70、t as great as I had imagined, but I was pleased to be there and felt honored to be a part of the group.One rainy day，Mrs. Caruso asked me to stay after school. My stomach instantly dropped to the floor. Surely, I must be in trouble! Did she know I hadnt finished my math sheet? Did she see me teasing Billy on the playground?注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。After the other students had left, Mrs. Caruso said she was going to finish her work and then drive me home.I dont know why Mrs. Caruso helped my family.
