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1、安徽省滁州市定远县育才学校2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第三次月考试题第一节（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。1. Where does this conversation take place? A. In a classroom B. In a hospital C. In a museum2. What does Jack want to do? A. Take fitness classes B. Bu

2、y a pair of gym shoes C. Change his work schedule3. What are the speakers talking about? A. What to drink B. Where to meet C. When to leave4. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Colleagues B. Classmates C. Strangers5. Why is Emily mentioned In the conversation? A. She might want a tick

3、et B. She is looking for the man C. She has an extra ticket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，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 long did James run his business? A 10 years B.13years C 15 years 7. How doe

4、s the woman feel about James situation? A. Embarrassed B. Concerned C. Disappointed听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What has Kates mother decided to do?A. Return to school B. Change her job C. Retire from work9. What did Kates mother study at collegeA. Oil painting B. Art history. C Business administration10. Wha

5、t is Kates attitude toward her mothers decision?A. Disapproving B. Ambiguous C. Understanding听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the man doing?A. Chairing a meeting. B. Hosting a radio program. C. Conducting a job interview.12. What benefits Mary most in her job?A. Her wide reading B. Her leaders guidance

6、C. Her friends help13. Who will Mary talk about next?A. Her teacher B. Her father C. Her mother听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Why does the man seldom do exercise?A. He lacks motivation B. He has a heart problem C. He works all the time15. What does Jacob Sattelmair probably do?A. Hes an athlete. B. Hes a rese

7、archer C. Hes a journalist16. Why does the woman speak of a study?A. To encourage the man B. To recommend an exercise C. To support her findings听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How much time will the man probably spend exercising weekly?A. 300 minutes B. 150 minutes C. 75 minutes18. What did the scientists do

8、to the road?A. They repaired it B. They painted it C. They blocked it19. Why are young birds drawn to the road surface?A. Its warm B. Its brown C. Its smooth20. What is the purpose of the scientists experiment?A. To keep the birds there for a whole yearB. To help students study the birds wellC. To p

9、revent the birds from being killed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。AGood education is expensive. Some countries today have proven that belief to be wrong, though. If youre dreaming of having your university education in a country outside your motherland, do

10、 not be afraid to apply to study in the below-listed countries as everything about your education can be achieved with little or nothing.GermanyKenznow. comAll the public universities in Germany do not ask for any education fees except administration fees which are quite affordable, no matter what y

11、our status. The English language is common in Germany and most of these universities teach in English so it will be easier to get along as an international student.NorwayWikipedia. orgWant to achieve your post-graduate degrees? Even if you aim to achieve an undergraduate, Norway is a good option bec

12、ause you will not have to send a penny to anyone. This is possible because of the governments financing of the education from tax income. The only problem is that most of the top universities in the country teach in their mother tongue and as a foreigner, you have to familiarize with the language en

13、ough to pass a required test.TurkeyTurkeydiscoverthepotential. comPublic universities, called Devlet Universiteleri in Turkish, are totally free of tuition costs. After payment of an affordable basic fee, the rest is free absolutely. Some of these institutions teach in English while some in French a

14、nd German.ItalyGooverseas. comItaly offers almost free education to international students. When you have to pay as little as850 per year for quality education, then it is quite cheap. Besides, Italy has so much cultural heritage, and history that students can learn about.21.Which website can you vi

15、sit if you tend to apply for a country free of charge?A.Kenznow. com B. Wikipedia. orgC.Gooverseas. com D. T22. Which country could be suitable for a Chinese student skilled in French?A. Germany. B. Norway. C. Turkey. D. Italy.23. Whom is the passage intended for?A. International students on tight b

16、udget. B. Teachers encouraged to study abroad.C. Parents with adequate education funds.D. Native students with good performances.BWhile many Chinese watched movies at cinemas during the week-long Spring Festival holiday, Zheng Wei explained the film The Spring Festival to an audience of visually imp

17、aired(受损伤的) people at cinema in Northern Chinas Tianjin.Fireworks light up the dark on New Years Eve, and children are playing in an open place covered with white snow, said Zheng to the audience, describing the visual elements of the movie while holding a micro-phone and a script(手稿）.As the founder

18、 of “cinema for the blind” in Tianjin,the 55-year- old has insisted on brightening the dark world of the visually impaired in his own way for 11 years.Shao Yuxiang and her husband, who are both blind, are regular visitors of the cinema. She wore an elegant yellow sweater to attend the couples signif

19、icant movie day.Since October 2007, the free movies, which are described through audio, start at 9: 30 am on the third Saturday of each month. More than 150 movies have been screened to more than 20,000 visually impairedThe theater is equipped with lights, a sound system, projector, and a big screen

20、 to give the blind people so far a complete and equal movie experience, Zheng said.In 2007, after having learned that a cinema for the blind established by Wang Weili had benefited many visually impaired people in Beijing, Zheng rushed to Wangs establishment for advice. Under Wangs guidance, Zheng b

21、uilt a new cinema in Tianjin and screened The Dream Factory by Chinese director Feng Xiaogang. It attracted more than 50 visually impaired people from different districts and even suburban areas in Tianjin.Zheng always treats movie selections with seriousness. He usually chooses Mandarin language mo

22、vies with positive themes that reflect modern society. Special movies for certain Chinese festivals are also part of Zhengs selection criteria. For example, The Founding of Republic is specially for National Day. Now, films for Spring Festival are on my agenda, Zheng said.24. How did Zheng Wei help

23、the blind watch movies?A. Zheng Wei helps the blind watch movies clearly by themselves.B. Zheng Wei helps the blind watch movies with a special device.C. Zheng Wei describes the visual elements of the movie to the blind.D. Zheng Wei helps the blind cure their blindness in the cinema.25. What do the

24、blind think of cinema for the blind?A. No one wants to see movies in itB. It is welcomed by blind peopleC. They still cant benefit from it. D. The ticket price is truly affordable.26. What kind of person do you think Zheng Wei is?A. caring and creative.B. intelligent and modest.C. warmhearted and br

25、ave.D. creative and outgoing.27. Which of the following may be the best title?A. A man who helps the blind people in ChinaB. A special cinema will open up in China soon.C. How do the visually impaired people watch movies?D. The “cinema for the blind” that will never close CReturning to a book youve

26、read many times can feel like drinks with an old friend. Theres a welcome familiarity but also sometimes a slight suspicion that time has changed you both, and thus the relationship. But books dont change, people do. And thats what makes the act of rereading so rich and transformative.The beauty of

27、rereading lies in the idea that our bond with the work is based on our present mental register. Its true, the older I get, the more I feel time has wings. But with reading, its all about the present. Its about the now and what one contributes to the now, because reading is a give and take between au

28、thor and reader. Each has to pull their own weight.There are three books I reread annually The first, which I take to reading every spring is Emest Hemningways A Moveable Feast. Published in 1964, its his classic memoir of 1920s Paris. The language is almost intoxicating (令人陶醉的)，an aging writer look

29、ing back on an ambitious yet simpler time. Another is Annie Dillards Holy the Firm, her poetic 1975 ramble (随笔) about everything and nothing. The third book is Julio Cortazars Save Twilight: Selected Poems, because poetry. And because Cortazar. While I tend to buy a lot of books, these three were gi

30、ven to me as gifs, which might add to the meaning I attach to them. But I imagine that, while money is indeed wonderful and necessary, rereading an authors work is the highest currency a reader can pay them. The best books are the ones that open further as time passes. But remember, its you that has

31、 to grow and read and reread in order to better understand your friends.28. Why does the author like rereading?A. It evaluates the writer-reader relationship.B. Its a window to a whole new world.C. Its a substitute for drinking with a friend.D. It extends the understanding of oneself.29. What do we

32、know about the book A Moveable Feas!?A. Its a brief account of a trip.B. Its about Hemingways life as a young man.C. Its a record of a historic event.D. Its about Hemingways friends in Paris.30. What does the underlined word currency in paragraph 4 refer to?A. Debt B. Reward. C. Allowance. D. Face v

33、alue.31. What can we infer about the author from the text?A. He loves poetry. B. Hes an editor. C. Hes very ambitious. D. He teaches reading.DRace walking shares many fitness benefits with running, research shows, while most likely contributing to fewer injuries. It does, however, have its own probl

34、em.Race walkers are conditioned athletes. The longest track and field event at the Summer Olympics is the 50-kilometer race walk, which is about five miles longer than the marathon. But the sports rules require that a race walkers knees stay straight through most of the leg swing and one foot remain

35、 in contact (接触) with the ground at all times. Its this strange form that makes race walking such an attractive activity, however, says Jaclyn Norberg, an assistant professor of exercise science at Salem State University in Salem, Mass.Like running, race walking is physically demanding, she says, Ac

36、cording to most calculations, race walkers moving at a pace of six miles per hour would burn about 800 calories(卡路里) per hour, which is approximately twice as many as they would burn walking, although fewer than running, which would probably burn about 1,000 or more calories per hour.However, race w

37、alking does not pound the body as much as running does, Dr. Norberg says. According to her research, runners hit the ground with as much as four times their body weight per step, while race walkers, who do not leave the ground, create only about 1.4 times their body weight with each step.As a result

38、, she says, some of the injuries associated with running, such as runners knee, are uncommon among race walkers. But the sports strange form does place considerable stress on the ankles and hips, so people with a history of such injuries might want to be cautious in adopting the sport. In fact, anyo

39、ne wishing to try race walking should probably first consult a coach or experienced racer to learn proper technique, she says. It takes some practice.32. Why are race walkers conditioned athletes?A. They must run long distances. B. They are qualified for the marathon.C. They have to follow special r

40、ules. D. They are good at swinging their legs.33. What advantage does race walking have over running?A. Its more popular at the Olympics. B. Its less challenging physically.C. Its more effective in body building. D. Its less likely to cause knee injuries.34. What is Dr. Norbergs suggestion for someo

41、ne trying race walking?A. Getting experts opinions. B. Having a medical checkup.C. Hiring an experienced coach. D. Doing regular exercises.35. Which word best describes the authors attitude to race walking?A. Skeptical. B. Objective C. Tolerant D. Conservative.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

42、填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to be a better readerReading is an extremely important skill. It is by reading that you learn much of what you need to know for your different school subjects. 36._ Here are some suggestions on how to be a better reader.Know your reading purpose. 37._ The kind of reading y

43、ou do in class or for your homework is different from how you read a novel for pleasure in the summer vacation. If you know your reading purpose, you can choose the best reading method. Use all the information in the book. Good textbooks are wellorganized, with titles, subtitles, introductions, summ

44、aries or conclusions. Many books also have pictures with captions (说明文字). 38._ Another aspect of good writing is that each paragraph has a topic sentence. If you concentrate on understanding the topic sentence, this may help you to understand what comes next.39._ You cant really expect to understand

45、 a difficult book if you are trying to read in the same room with the television on and your little brother distracting (使某人分心) you.The same goes for reading on the bus on the way to school. You cant expect to read a textbook and listen to music at the same time either. Try to find a quiet and comfo

46、rtable place with good light, and your dictionaries and other materials nearby.Use your dictionary wisely. A common mistake of ESL students is to look up each unknown word in the texts they are given to read. 40._It can even make understanding more difficult because by the time you reach the end of

47、the paragraph, you have forgotten what you read at the beginning! So use your dictionary wisely.AChoose the right time to read.BChoose a right place to read.CLook at all these first before starting to read.DBut it takes a long time and can be very boring.EThe wider your vocabulary is, the easier you

48、 will find your reading.FReading is also an excellent way to improve your general English.GThe way you read a book or a text depends largely on your reasons for reading it.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Im a mother of two little kids now

49、. Believe it or not, I 41 college just last year.After I left high school, I didnt go to college. Instead, I found a 42_ and started working. Later I got _43_ and gave birth to a son and a daughter. 44， after my kids were born, I started _45_ not going to college. I wanted my kids to be proud of the

50、ir mother. So I _46 to go back to school._47_， I was admitted to a college. But having to attend _48_ and look after kids wasnt easy for me. Though it was_49， I didnt give up and finally graduated.One day last year I had to take my final_50. Sadly, my husband was on a business trip in another countr

51、y and the babysitter couldnt _51_ it that day. That meant I had to take the kids to my college in order to finish my exam.When the exam began, I left them with a computer and a tablet on the _52_ out in the hall. But I was _53_ because I knew they werent going to sit _54_. “To get the test completed

52、, its going to take a miracle，” I thought to myself.Five minutes after the exam began, my 4yearold son, Marcus, started banging on the door trying to get my _55. When I went to ask him to stay 56_， my professor Dr Krebs followed me out into the hall. I thought he was going to ask me to _57. But inst

53、ead, the professor surprised me with an unexpectedly thoughtful _58. For the next 45 minutes, he helped take care of my son and daughter so that I could_59 the exam.I couldnt _60_ him enough.41A.entered Bexpected Cfinished Dattended42A.place Bjob Cdream Dplan43A.married B. inspired Cimproved Dsuppor

54、ted44A.Still BAlso CTherefore DHowever45A.suggesting Bremembering Cregretting Dconsidering46A.begged Bfeared Crefused Ddecided47A.Strangely Bluckily CInterestingly DSurprisingly48A.classes B lectures Cmeetings Dinterviews49A.costly Bboring Cdifficult Dannoying50A.speech Badvice Cdecision Dexam51A.tr

55、y Bmake Cprove Dstand52A.sofa Brock Cground Ddesk53A.upset Bdisappointed Canxious Dsorry54A.comfortably Btogether Cback Dstill55A.kindness Battention Cvoice Dsight56A.quiet Bpositive Ccheerful Dcurious57A.disappear Bleave Cexplain Dcontinue58A.wish Bsentence Coffer DSmile59A.refer to Bprepare for Cb

56、enefit from Dfocus on60A.please Bthank Chelp Dunderstand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。A couple lived alone after their children moved away. At first, they lived in sadness as they had no one else to talk to. But later they learned to find joy in life.One day, the laundry ne

57、eded to 61._ (do). While the wife was busy 62._ (fill) the washing machine and taking the clean clothes out to be hung on the line to dry, the husband was planning 63._ trick.Since the clothesline was right 64._ a secondfloor window, the husband 65._ (decide) to use this window to play the trick. Th

58、erefore, he got a bucket full of cold water, carried it to the secondfloor window, and poured the entire bucket of water over his wife below who was 66._ (total) unaware of his plan.When the wife looked up, instead of 67._ (get) angry, she laughed. She ran upstairs and tried to catch her husband. Bo

59、th of 68._ (they) laughed happily like two little kids.The couple knew that 69._ they didnt do something to amuse themselves, theyd live a very lonely life. Luckily, they knew how to bring 70._ (laugh) into their lives. Similarly, we should also follow their example to find ways to amuse ourselves.第

60、四部分写作(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。I hadnt seen Mr Jenkins since I left the school but I often think ab

61、out him.I wasnt good at most school subjects before I was a student.Now I wish Id done much work，especial in maths.Before Mr Jenkins，science had simply been a subject full with strange words to me.I found it all bored and difficult because I lacked confidence in me.That was Mr Jenkins who made every

62、thing interesting.Sometimes I wish I could phone him and ask his opinion.第二节应用文写作(满分25分)假如你是李华，高考后想出国留学，但担心不适应国外生活，请给外籍教师Peter写一封信，告诉他你的担忧，请他介绍美国大学生的学习和生活并给出相关建议。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。月考答案听力：1_5:BABCA 6_10: CBACC 11_15:BACAB 16_20:ACBAC阅读理解：A篇 21-23：BCA B篇24-27：CBAD C篇：28-31:DBBA D篇：32-35：CD

63、AB 3640FGCBD完形填空：41_45:CBADC 46_50:DBACD 51_55:BACDB 55_56:ABCDB语法填空：61：be done 62:filling 63:a 64:below 65:decided 66:totally 67:getting 68:them 69:if 70:languageDear Peter，How is everything going these days? I am Li Hua，one of your students.Im writing to you for some advice on how to adapt to the

64、life abroad.On thinking that I will be exposed to a completely unfamiliar environment，I cant help feeling nervous.So now I am eager to know what real American college life is and what problems foreign students may come across at the beginning.Besides，though I have made a lot of preparations for language，I am still afraid that I might have difficulties in communicating with others in English.Could you please offer me some advice on it?I hope my silly questions will not bother you much.Thanks for your time and I am looking forward to your reply.Yours，Li Hua- 9 -