1、四川省阆中中学2021届高三英语上学期开学考试试题（无答案）（总分：150分 时间：120分钟）注意事项： 1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。2. 考生务必将自己的姓名、考号填写在答题卡上。3. 作答时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷和草稿纸上无效。4. 考试结束后只将答题卡交回。第卷（选择题共 100 分）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。 放在录音内容结束后，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） 听下面片段对话。 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
2、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. What does the man want to know by making the call?A.The talk. B. The travel writer. C. The opening hours.2. How did the woman learn about the hotel?A. On the Internet. B.On TV. C. In the newspaper.3. When can the woman return home? A. At 10:15. B. At
3、 10:30. C. At 10:45.4. What is the woman probably?A. A coach. B. A nurse. C. An athlete.5. How will the speakers travel?A. By plane. B. By train. C. By car.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，每小题将给出 5 秒钟的
4、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 is the woman invited to do?A. Become a member. B. Choose a gift. C. Try on a shirt.7. Where will the woman go next?A. To the service center. B. To the school. C. To the post office.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What are the speakers talking about?A. The womans j
5、ob. B. The womans health. C. The womans night life. 9. What is the womans problem?A. She cant earn enough money.B. She returns home too early every day.C. She doesnt like the working time.10. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Get enough sleep. B. Talk to her family. C. Change her job.听第 8 段材
6、料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11. Where does the conversation take place?A. At the airport. B. At the Help Desk. C. At a police station.12. What does the man carry in his bag?A. Some keys. B. A bottle of water. C. A cellphone. 13. What does the man use the knife for?A. Keeping him safe. B. Memorizing his grandpa.
7、 C. Peeling the fruit.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 16 题。14. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Driver and passenger. C. Police and passerby.15. What is between the bus station and the Rich Hotel? A. The Great Hotel. B. The post office. C. The City Hall.16. What will the woman d
8、o next?A. Do some shopping. B .Go to the bank. C. Go to an interview.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What makes Kevin so special?A. His school performance. B. His team spirit. C. His family background.18. What was Kevins childhood like?A. Happy.B. Hard. C. Normal.19. Why did Kevins mother hang the note
9、over his bed?A. To remind Kevin to get up early.B. To show Kevin her love and support. C. To help Kevin with his schoolwork.20. Whom is Kevin trying to help with?A. Gifted students.B. Single mums. C. Poor children.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。AWe are de
10、lighted to announce that from Monday 17th August, Holker Gardens will once again be open!Available on our website, tickets are timed（计时）on arrival to ensure everyone can enjoy the wonders of our gardens while maintaining proper self-distancing measures. The time item tells you when to enter the gard
11、ens. Please book them in advance.The gardens will present themselves in a most unusual and unique condition due to a number of factors including the hot weather over recent months and the focus by our team to preserve and protect our national treasures.Alongside our gardens there will be a simple ta
12、ke-away service available from our cafe offering hot & cold drinks, our famous home-made scones, a selection of tray bakes and freshly made sandwiches. Everything will be served in bio-degradable（可降解的）disposables so you can enjoy what we offer right across the grounds.We are taking every precaution（
13、预防措施）to ensure both the safety of you and of our staff.Before we open the gates we will have:Deep cleaned each open areaClearly placed distancing markers around where neededFixed hand washing and/or hand sanitizer stations（洗手液台）around the siteProvided our staff members with the appropriate PPE（个人防护装
14、备）Timed tickets on our websiteMoved to contactless/card payments onlyIn return, we need some support from you:Please stick to the 2 metre social distancing guidance throughout your visitWash your hands for at least 20 seconds after using the facilities（设备）Make use of the hand wash and hand sanitizer
15、 stations across the site21. What do we know about the tickets to Holker Gardens?A. They must be purchased on the spot.B. They are heavily discounted on the opening day.C. They are presented in a unique and unusual condition.D. They show the exact time to enter the gardens.22.Which one cant be put i
16、nto the same category according to the passage?A. Bio-degradable disposables.B. Tray bakes.C. Home-made scones.D. Freshly made sandwiches.23. What are visitors to Holker Gardens expected to do during visits?A. Make all your payments by cash.B. Wear the appropriate PPE all the time.C. Clean hands for
17、 a while after using the facilities.D. Stay one meter away from each other.BFamous tennis coach Nick Bollettieri considered tennis star Roger Federer the greatest player of all time, saying he is “in a class of his own”. The Swiss maestro (大师) won his record eighth Wimbledon title this month, defeat
18、ing Croatian Marin Cilic in the final, and going to the entire tournament without dropping a single set.The 36yearold now has 19 Grand Slam titles, the most in history for a male tennis player. Bollettieri, who has coached some of the most successful tennis players ever including Andre Agassi and Ji
19、m Courier, believes Federer stands out from the rest due to all the efforts he makes on and off the court. “When you get to know the greatest player of all time, I believe you will join with many commentators in saying Roger is standing in a class of his own，” Bollettieri told Saturday Sport.“He is
20、magnificent (出色的) in expecting what to do. He has improved his backhand and also he is hitting the ball much earlier, and he is one of, if not the best placement server in the game.”His management team headed by Tony Godsick takes care of his mind and body, time with his family, time with his founda
21、tion and time with rest. He also respects the game and his opponents (对手). Despite his impressive record, Federer has struggled against the other top players of this generation, including Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. Along with Andy Murray, they are known as tennis “big four”， and Federer has a
22、combined 5057 record against the other three during his career.However, Bollettieri doesnt think that will have any impact on Federers greatness if he keeps on playing the way he is at his age. Bollettieri said, “Age is only a number. It is how you feel inside you. I believe a lot of people today ca
23、n do a lot better if their mindset is to say I will get better every day and never use the word retirement. When you worry about losing, it is more difficult to win.”24What does Bollettieri mean by saying he is “in a class of his own”？A. Roger has difficulty getting along with others. B. Roger is a
24、particular favorite of his.C. Roger is proud and prefers being alone. D. Roger is a tennis player second to none.25What can we know about Roger from the passage?A. Hard work is a major factor in his success. B. He is in full charge of his life and career.C. Deep respect develops between him and Tony
25、.D. His greatest achievement is made in his thirties.26. Who is not a member of tennis “big four”?A. Roger FedererB. Tony GodsickC. Andy Murray D. Rafael Nadal27What does Bollettieri want to stress in the last paragraph?A. Failure is nothing to fear. B. Everyone needs to be strong-willed.C. Being po
26、sitive is very important. D. Attitude is everything.CItiscommonlybelievedthattheearliestChinesepaper-cuts appearedduringthesixth century.Somescholarsbelieveitwasevenearlier.LegendhasitthatduringtheWesternHanDynasty (206BC-AD24),EmperorWudiwas verysadafteroneofhisfavoriteconcubines,MadameLi,died.ATao
27、ist priest,LiShaoweng,cutapieceofhemppaperintheshapeofMadameLi.When eveningfell,theemperorsservantslitcandlesinhisbedroom;thereflection ofthatpaper-cutonthewallmadetheemperorthinkabouthisbeloved concubine.TheYuxianpaper-cutisdifferentfrommostpaper-cuts producedinotherregionsofChina.Paper-cutsfromoth
28、erregionsaremostly cutwithscissorsorknivesfromsingle-coloredpaper,suchasredorblack paper.TherearefourmajorprocedurestomakingtheYuxian paper-cut:First,sketchthepatternonthedraftpaper;second,fastenthe drafttothepapertobecut;third,useaknifetocarveoutthepattern;and fourth,dye(染色)thepaper-cutwithvariousc
29、olors.Precisecuttingskillsareneededtomakeapieceofthe Yuxianpaper-cut,whichhighlightsthecraftmakersartistictasteanddyeing skills.Thatexplainsthefollowingsaying:Thesuccessfulmakingofa Yuxianpaper-cutis30percentdependentonthemakerscuttingskills,and70percentonthemakersdyeingskills.ThetraditionalYuxianpa
30、per-cuthighlightstwothemes:flowersandcharactersinChinese operas.Thepaper-cutisparticularlyknown foritsvividdescriptionofcharactersinvarious traditionalChineseoperas. InOctober2009,theartofYuxianspaper-cutwasaddedtothelistof IntangibleCulturalHeritageestablishedbyUNESCO(UnitedNations Educational,Scie
31、ntific,andCulturalOrganization).28.What is thefirstparagraphactuallyabout? A.EmperorWudisfavoriteconcubine. B.OneofthethemesofYuxianpaper-cut.C.TheinventorofChinesepaper-cut. D. TheoriginsofChinesepaper-cuts.29. Whichisthemostimportantskillofmakingpaper-cut?A.Dyeingskill. B.Cuttingskill.C. Drawingsk
32、ill. D.Carving30.What is theYuxianpaper-cut especiallyfamousfor accordingtothepassage ? A.Its traditionalChineseoperas. B.Its livelyimagesofcharactersinclassicoperas.C.Its advancedcuttingtechniques. D.Its Chineseculturalinfluenceonoperas.31. Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheEarliestChineseLegend
33、B.TheYuxianPaper-cutSkillsC.EmperorWudisSadStoryD.ChineseYuxianPaper-cutDPeople who drink a lot of sugary drinks have a high risk of developing cancer, researchers announced last week. However, the evidence cannot yet establish a direct connection between the two. Drinking sugary drinks has become m
34、ore common worldwide in the last several decades. Sugar drinks are linked to the condition of being extremely overweight, which increases a persons cancer risk.The study looked at data from just over 100,000 French adults-21 percent of them men and 79 percent women. The researchers noted how many su
35、gary drinks each of them had, and followed them for up to nine years-between 2009 and 2018. The researchers measured their risk for all types of cancer, such as breast, colon and prostate cancers.The researchers adjusted for other possible cancer risks in each individual, including age, sex, educati
36、onal level, family history, smoking and physical activity levels. They found that a 100-milliliter increase in sugary drinks was linked to an 18 percent increased risk of overall cancer and a 22 percent increased risk of breast cancer.The researchers looked at those who drank fruity juices and those
37、 who drank other sweet drinks. Both groups, they found, showed a higher risk of cancer overall. For prostate and colon cancers, no link was found. The researchers said this might have been because there were only a limited number of cases of these cancers in the study group.Amelia Lake, an expert at
38、 Britains Teesside University, said while this study doesnt provide a clear cause and effect between sugar and cancer, it does add to the importance of efforts to reduce sugar intake. Many countries, including Britain, France and Mexico, have introduced taxes on sugar with the aim of improving peopl
39、es health.32.What does the underlined word “establish” in paragraph 1 mean?A. denyB. confirmC. spreadD. affect33. What do we know about the study?A. It took over ten years to carry out the research.B. More evidence is needed to support the result.C. The subjects of the study are mainly British.D. So
40、me countries are doubtful about the study.34. What can we infer from the text?A. Fruity juices are not related to cancer.B. Amelia Lake doesnt agree with the study.C. Sugary drinks may increase the risk of cancers.D. Men are more likely to develop cancer.35. In which section of a magazine might the
41、text appear?A. Health.B. Business.C. Environment.D. Culture.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填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Motivational Tips for StudentsSometimes, students see homework as a meaningless task with a single aim to cause them stress, consume their free time and exercise their brain cell
42、s. However, homework contributes to your academic achievement. 36 .Change your views. 37 , you may understand its importance when you realize that its the foundation for economics, business, science, and many other fields of study. When it comes to English homework, you need to understand that Engli
43、sh is an essential tool in communicating with people from other countries. 38 There isnt a student who absolutely loves all subjects. All you need to do is focus a bit more on the area you love and get some serious attitude about it. Maybe you can start a blog associated to the area you love and bec
44、ome a self-appointed expert in it. Research deeper, become more involved and enjoy your devotion to the things that interest you.Dont be afraid of competition. Being competitive doesnt mean that you have to become the classmate no one likes. You can team up with one or two friends and inspire each o
45、ther to do better in all subjects. 39 .Reward yourself with a prize. Make sure to set deadlines for each step and reward yourself with small treats or breaks after every achievement. When you focus on the prize, you will be motivated to do everything right.Get support around you. You can get enough
46、support in your home or from your friends. 40 . Many people will cheer for you if you are brave enough to cheer for yourself.A. Become an expert in one areaB. Though you dont like mathC. Research deeper in all subjectsD. When you join an education groupE. Classmates can also be your supportersF. Her
47、e are some tips to become a more motivated studentG. Healthy competition can be a very inspiring motivation第卷（非选择题共 50 分）第三部分 英语知识运用（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，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。When a heavy rain poured down, for many the first thing to do was to rus
48、h for cover. For photographer Mug Dong, however, his 41 thought was to 42 his camera. He would set up his camera, hoping to 43 a specific moment when the Great Wall would be 44 hidden in the clouds.In the summer of 2015, Yang Dong 45 the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall in Hebei province. It wa
49、s the first time he had taken photos of the Great Wall and it 46 him a first prize. Since then, Yang has got more than 100 prizes with his 47 of the Great Wall. Once, to take the photos, he 48 for five full days to get the 49 while most of the other 50 had left by the second night. “Some people say
50、I got the prize-winning photos because of 51 . Yes, but that luck comes from the effort of 52 a little longer,” he says.The 28-year-old became 53 on social media platform 54 the stories behind his photographs of the Great Wall over the past five years, with his 55 being viewed more than 150 million
51、times.However, the excitement of winning prizes has gradually faded. Yang has found a 56 and more lasting motivationto 57 the beauty of the Great Wall to the world with his camera. After communicating with specialists who 58 themselves to studying and protecting the Great Wall and learn more about t
52、he ancient building, he says he now has a better 59 of it. Yang is either at the Great Wall taking photos or on the way to it. He walks hand in hand with danger and loneliness, but the 60 climb to and from the Wall never stops him.41. A. firstB. deepC. special D. sudden42. A. protectB. purchaseC. ta
53、ke D. repair43 .A. damage B. recordC. imagine D. copy44. A. secretlyB. completely C. simply D. partly45. A. measuredB. described C. visitedD. drew46. A. sentB. won C. madeD. showed47. A. photosB. books C. reportsD. researches48. A. droveB. ranC. waitedD. lived49. A. restB. shotC. moneyD. prize50. A.
54、 writersB. drivers C. specialistsD. photographers51. A. luckB. talent C. weatherD. effort52. A. taking overB. looking around C. holding onD. acting out53. A. kindB. smartC. crazyD. popular54. A. readingB. sharingC. collectingD. searching55. A. worksB. commentsC. suggestionsD. notes56. A. possibleB.
55、wrongC. correctD. new57. A. presentB. retellC. announceD. attach58. A. adaptedB. limitedC. devotedD. addressed59. A. tasteB. memoryC. impressionD. understanding60. A. easyB. toughC. regularD. casual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。Chinas Liangzhu Archaeological Site 61 (declar
56、e) on the list of World Heritage sites on Saturday by UNESCOs World Heritage Committee during its 43rdsession in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.The site, 62 is located in Yuhang District in Hangzhou City in Chinas eastern Zhejiang Province, showcases the civilization of prehistoric rice agriculture
57、 between 3,300 B.C. 63 2,300 B.C. The ruins of ancient Liangzhu city were discovered in 2007, and then large dam sites 64 (surround) the Liangzhu ancient city were unearthed continuously after 2009. It was 65 (official) submitted to UNESCO in 2019, hoping to win 66 (recognize) as a World Cultural He
58、ritage Site. The site 67 (include) archaeological remains and unearthed cultural relics of the Liangzhu Ancient City as well as a wetland that covers 68 area of 908. 89 hectares in a plain river network. It is also found that the Liangzhu ancestors started to use characters about 5 ,000 years ago, 1
59、,000 years 69 (early) than previously thought, according to Colin Renfrew, a retired professor of archaeology at the University of Cambridge. The World Heritage Committee added Liangzhu to the UNESCO list 70 (encourage) better protection of the site, considered to be of “outstanding universal value”
60、 to humanity.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(A)，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。When I was a little boy, the dinner in the eve
61、 of Spring Festival is what I looked forward to most. It was not only for the delicious food, and for the opportunity for our whole families to get together. I would run around the house, listened to the adults chatting about their year. Id get under my mothers feet in the kitchen, watching her to m
62、ake dumplings. In the evening, all of them would sit around the table, enjoying the food and being together again. We toasted each other and laughed easy. The simple, homemade dishes tasted delicious than anything cook by a top chef.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）你校正在组织英语作文比赛。请以身边值得尊敬和爱戴的人为题，写一篇短文参赛，内容包括：1.人物简介； 2.尊敬和爱戴的原因。注意：1.词数100左右；2.短文题目和首句已为你写好。第二节 书面表达（满分25分）ThepersonIrespectTherearemanyrespectablepeoplearoundus._ _
