1、湖北省八市2021届高三英语下学期3月联考试题本试题卷共10页，67题。全卷满分150分。考试用时120分钟。视考试顺利注意事项:1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2.选择题的作答:每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答:用黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。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
2、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AB 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。每段对话仅读遍。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15.C. 59.18. 答案是B。1. What does the woman want to do?A. Watch TVB. Go for a walk.C. Access the Internet.2. Where does the conversation
3、 probably lake place?A. At school.B. At a store.C. At a party.3. What time will the woman reach Wuhan?A. 3:00 pm.B.4:00 pm.C.7:00 pm.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A job.B. A speech.C. A person.5. What does Lily think of the math problem?A. Hard.B. Easy.C. Puzzling.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5
4、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。6. What does the man think of the woman?A. She studies too much.B. She has a lot of experience.C. She should earn more money.7. What will the speakers do in Hong Kong?A.
5、 Travel around by train.B. Create art on the internet.C. See some famous artworks.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Why does the man make the phone call?A. To hand in the lost keys.B. To claim his lost item.C. To report the loss of his luggage.9. What will the man do after the phone call?A. Fill out a form. B. Wait
6、 for a delivery. C. Go to the Lost and Found.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What event does the man feel most confident in?A. The high jump.B. The one hundred meters. C. The four hundred meters.11. Whats the possible relationship between the speakers?A. Coach and athlete. B. Teacher and student.C. Boss and em
7、ployee. 12. How does the woman sound?A. Worrying.B. Encouraging. C. Amusing. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. When did they meet the last time?A. Last year.B. A decade ago.C. At Amandas graduation.14. What does the man do?A. He is a designer.B. He is a lawyer.C. He is a writer. 15. Where are the speakers now?A.
8、 In New York.B. In California.C. In Arizona16. What time of year is it now?A. Fall.B. Winter.C. Summer.听第10段材料,回答多第17至20题。17. When will the math exams be held this year?A. On Friday.B. On Thursday.C. On Wednesday.18. What will the guest do?A. Listen to students suggestions.B. Take pictures with stud
9、ents.C. Take part in the Olympic Games.19. Who will give an introduction on Tuesday?A. An athlete.B. The headmaster.C. The P. E teacher.20. Why are parents reminded to arrive early to the concert?A. To take pictures.B. To get a place to sit.C. To find a place to park.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题
10、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。ARemember to study for knowledge and not study for getting good grades! This helped me a lot, and 50 might help you too.Keep your study area organized and comfortable.This helps you to concentrate better while studying by reducing unwanted distractions.
11、Keeping all the required books, pens, and other instruments within reach helps. you to stayfocused on studying. You dont have to look around for any book you need.Discover ways to enhance your concentration.Concentration is unquestionably the most important attribute necessary to enjoy studying. Sta
12、ying focused on what you are reading helps you to understand and absorb it. Therefore, it is absolutely essential for you to find out all the essentials that enhance your concentration.To enjoy studying, prepare in advance for tests.If you intend Lo truly enjoy studying, you must make it a habit to
13、prepare well in advance for all your tests. You cannot enjoy studying when you are preparing on the last day prior to your test. This will make studying a painful experience for you.Ensure that your study area is free from disturbances.Ensure that outside noise and disturbances do not affect your st
14、udies. Your study table must be located in a silent area free from all external disturbances.Mark all important dates on a wall calendar.Remember to take short breaks.Taking short breaks during studying helps you in retaining more of what you have studied. Hence, short breaks are helpful during a lo
15、ng study session.Manage your time in a wise way.Stay positive.Staying positive is necessary to enjoy studying. Think of all the benefits you can obtain from scoring high grades. This will motivate you 10 strive harder in your studies.Be prepared; remove fear of exams.21. What helps you to stay focus
16、ed according to the text?A. Enjoying studying.B. Preparing well in advance for you tests.C. Taking short breaks during studying.D. Keeping unnecessary distractions away.22. If you want to keep in your memory as much 28 possible of what you have learned, what should you try to avoid?A. A long study s
17、ession without taking short breaks.B. The essentials that enhance your concentration.C. The painful experience of taking exams.D. Preparation for your Lest on the last day.23. What could be the best tile of this text?A. How to score the best grades?B. How to get rid of disturbances?C. How to improve
18、 your ability to study?D. How to make the best of your time?BMost Chinese know the story of the mythological Change, the Chinese goddess of the moon. Its a story about a woman who takes an immortality pill and flies to the moon. It is told every year during Chinas Mid-Autumn Moo Festival, so people
19、cant hear the word “Chang e” withoutthinking of romantic images of a moon goddess.For this reason, Chinas mission to the moon was calling out for a strong female figure. Therefore，pictures of a 24-year-old female space commander have gone viral on Chinese social media for her work on the Change-5 Mo
20、o exploration programme with comments about how she is a “frontline soldier in the field of aerospace” that young Chinese can look up to.Ms Zhou, a 24-ycar-old lady of Tujia ethnic group, is Chinas youngest ever space commander. She was involved in the successful launch of the Change-5 lunar probe o
21、n 24 November, in charge of the rocket connector system, described as a key role.In Wenchang space launch site, though she is only 1.58 meters and looks “mini”, she is called “big sister” for her powerful “core and energy. Since senior high, she has dreamed of being a member of a space research team
22、. With her great efforts, she was admitted to an aircraft system and engineering major of a domestic university in 2014. making her aerospace dream come true. To grow into a commander, in two and a half years, she changed five positions to be familiar with multiple posts and types of work, each of w
23、hich takes great courage and is full of challenges. In a working space with no air conditioning and narrow space to accommodate only three people, she worked for 60 days until the completion of “the Lang March 5 rocket goes around” battle.Her story has received attention from Chinese state-run media
24、 a3 well as overseas media outlets. However, it has not appeared to have had much of an effect on her. According to the media, she declined repeated requests for interviews 85 she does not wish to let fame get in the way of her work.24. Why does the writer mention the myth of Change at the beginning
25、 of the passage?A. To introduce the topic.B. To give an example.C. To tell a romantic story.D. To spread Chinese culture.25. What makes people think of Ms Zhou 8 a pioneer for the youth in aerospace?A. Her youth and beauty.B. Her pictures on the media.C. Her identity of Tujia Ethnic group. D. Her pe
26、rformance in the moon-landing program.26. Why did Ms Zhou reject the medias invitation to interviews?A. Because she was too shy.B. Because she was not available.C. Because she feared her fame might affect her career.D. Because she considered fame nothing but a burden.27. What can we learn from Ms Zh
27、ous story?A. Attitude is altitude.B. The early bird catches the worms.C. Many hands make light work.D. Diligence makes up for inability.CAs the saying goes, time waits for no man. Time is always against us, and we just cant stop it. Maybe thats why some of us are always running late for appointments
28、, But if timekeeping is not what youre good at, dont stress. There might be a good reason for your lack of punctuality.Peoples attitudes to being on time vary. Some clock-watch and make sure theyre exactly on time for a meeting. It is, after all, rude to be late, and if you can make it on time, why
29、cant everyone else? But if, like me，you want to make every second count, you might try to squeeze as much as you can into the time you have available. However, when your schedule doesnt run to plan, your punctuality inevitably slips.People who lack promptness have been described as time benders. Aut
30、hor Grace Pacie told the BBC that “theyre the people who dont want t0 be late, but they have a strange resistance to being early, and they dont allow enough time.” They assume their journey to an appointment will always go smoothly, and the train will always be on time!Perceptions of unpunctual peop
31、le are almost always negative even if sometimes wrong. Writing for the BBC, Laura Clarke says: Being consistently late might not be your fault. It could be your type. The punctually-challenged often share personality characteristics, such as optimism, low levels of self-control, anxiety, or a prefer
32、ence for thrill-seeking, experts say. It is also possible that people are late so as not to be noticeable and to avoid the anxious wait for others to turn up.Maybe we latecomers should make more of an effort and follow the advice I heard to no try to be on time but decide to be on time. But I know i
33、f a meeting or a deadline really matters, then Ill be there. Otherwise relax, even if others are blaming you!28. The text is meant to _.A. tell us to avoid being lateB. tell us why we are lateC. tell us the importance of punctuality D. tell us to try 1o be early rather than late29. “Time benders” re
34、fer to those _.A. who dont want to he lateB. who dont allow enough timeC. who have a strange resistance to being earlyD. who lack punctuality30. According to experts, it is typical of time benders to _.A. be pessimisticB. be negativeC. make every second countD. have low levels of self-control31. I i
35、s quite possible that the writer is one of those _.A. punctual peopleB. unpunctual peopleC. trying to be on timeD. deciding to be on timeDAs the effects of climate change become more disastrous, well-known research institutions and government agencies are focusing new money and attention on an idea:
36、 artificially cooling the planet, in the hopes of buying humanity more time to cut greenhouse gas emissions.That strategy, called solar climate intervention(干预) or solar geoengineering, involves reflecting more of the suns energy back into space abruptly reducing global temperatures in a way that im
37、itates the effects of ash clouds flowing out from the volcanic eruptions. The idea has been considered as a dangerous and fancied solution, one that would encourage people to keep burning fossil fuels while exposing the planet to unexpected and potentially threatening side effects, producing more de
38、structive hurricanes, wildfires floods and other disasters.But. as global warming continues, producing more destructive hurricanes, wildfires floods and other disasters, some researchers and policy experts say that concerns about geoengineering should be outweighed by the imperative to better unders
39、tand it, in case the consequence of climate change become so terrible that the world cant wait for better solutions.One way to cool the earth is by injecting aerosols(气溶胶) into the upper layer of the atmosphere. where those particles reflect sunlight away from the earth. That process works, accordin
40、g to Douglas MacMartin, a researcher at Cornell University.“We know with 100% certainty that we can cool the planet,” he said in an interview. Whats still unclear, he added, is what happens next. Temperature, MacMartin said, is an indicator for a lot of climate effects. “What does it do to the stren
41、gth of hurricanes?” he asked, “What does it do to agriculture production? What does it do to the risk of forest fires?”Another institution funded by the National Science Foundation will analyze hundreds of simulations of aerosol injection, testing the effects on weather extremes around the world. On
42、e goal of the research is to look for a sweet spot: the amount of artificial cooling that can reduce extreme weather events without causing broader changes in regional rainfall patterns or similar impacts.32. Why do researchers and government agencies work on cooling the earth?A. To prevent natural
43、disasters.B. To win more time t0 reduce gas emissions.C. To imitate volcanic eruptions.D. To encourage more people to bur fossil fuels.33. What are researchers worried about in terms of global warming?A. More volcanoes will throw out.B. More solar energy will go into space.C. More disasters will end
44、anger the future of the world.D. People will keep burning fossil fuels to keep warm.34. What can be inferred from Douglas words in an interview?A. He thinks more research remains to be done.B. He is optimistic about the effect of cooling the earth.C. He is concerned about the reduction in agricultur
45、e production.D. He disapproves of the practice of solar climate intervention.35. What does the underlined words “sweet spot” in the last paragraph mean?A. The rainfall pattern of a region.B. The modest drop in temperature.C. The number of extreme weather events.D. The injection amount of aerosol.第二节
46、(共5小题:每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)h阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，,选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Choose Your Purpose-Filled CareerWhen you think about choosing a career, you often do it in the following two ways. 36 . If you like writing or doing crafts, you might consider these things. This is not a bad way to go, of cour
47、se, but you cant always make money doing things you like (like video games or drinking beer). And sometimes things you like are better as a hobby or side passion.Think about a well-paid job that you can do and doesnt sound so bad. Maybe a doctor, engineer or lawyer? Or maybe thats out of your educat
48、ional reach, so you choose office or retail worker. 37 but often they are not something youre really passionate about. Its kind of like just doing something because its there- not very inspired.However, theres another way that is perhaps better: 38 . For example. Taking care of children, because you
49、 really want to help children get a great start in life, or blossom into who they want to be or getting into government or social work to improve the conditions of the community you live in or becoming a scientist to help ease the environmental crisis or find a cure for a terrible disease. 39 and if
50、 you choose one of them for that purpose, you will serve in that work feeling a sense of purpose each day.There are endless ways to do that. The point isnt how you serve the world, but just serving the world in some way will help you feel filled with purpose. 40 .A. These are all great choicesB. Thi
51、nk about what you like to doC. You can identify your purpose and work out how to get thereD. Each of these is just one of many possibilities filled with purposeE. Try to do something to serve a community or make the world betterF. The sooner you complete the training requirements, the sooner you wil
52、l make a livingC. If you choose a purposeful and enjoyable job, youre always further along than most people第三部分语言运用(共三节 ,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，从每小题所给的A、B C、D四个选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。The best and most amazing thing about life is that no matter what happens or how hard it may get, or how usele
53、ss you feel, stay 41 .All you need to 42 is doing good, even if it may be the smallest thing, like greeting someone with a smile. It can 43 someones day, and you will have made the smallest 44 biggest difference to their life. It all starts with your small but sincere smile!I learned patience the ha
54、rd 45 . 1 have been trying to rush through life rapidly, always 46 myself to my friends and family and wondering when my life would change. I was too busy trying to speed things up, but things just werent 47 , so I finally gave up. However, when I continued to help people and do little things I coul
55、d every day to make a difference, life 48 me back Therefore, keep your 49 realistic, no matter how unjust people are towards you. I believe you will be successful, 50 everything has its own special time when everything goes well, and yours is definitely coming. You just need to 51 a little longer.I
56、52 met someone worth it all, so kind and sweet, always trying to surprise me in the most 53 ways. Now, every day is something bigger and better, and that 54 is amazing, and then you realize its because of all the good things you keep doing in your life.Even if you have been doing bad things up until
57、 now, you can change it all and make it all better. Believe me, it always gets better. Its not easy, but it will. I know, because I have been 55 with it and I finally feel better.41. A. curiousB. patientC. seriousD. generous42. A. reflect onB. set aboutC. take upD. focus on43. A. speed upB. light up
58、C. brighten upD. turn up44. A. yetB. andC. orD. so45. A. wayB. timeC. pointD. problem46. A. adaptingB. adjustingC. comparingD. applying47. A. speedingB. changingC. movingD. succeeding48. A. givesB. paysC. getD. brings49. A. intentionsB. mindsC. heartsD. feelings50. A. ifB. when C. untilD. because51.
59、 A. workB. waitC. operateD. stay52. A. eventuallyB. occasionallyC. abruptlyD. instantly53. A. normalB. unusualC. commonD. unexpected54. A. thoughtB. viewC. feelingD. idea55. A. huntingB. strugglingC. searchingD. exploring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。Shanghai is a window in
60、to a China that is open to the world. Shanghai is the place where East meets West, 56 where China meets the world. Shanghai culture is amazing, and the city is filled with smart people，dynamic interactions, a 57 ( willing) to move and an appetite for being modern while embracing diversity and creati
61、ng 58 business friendly environment. Shanghai is a people-centric city. I stayed in Shanghai during the pandemic and now my perception of the city 59 (change) as 1 experienced a city that cares about its citizens regardless of their nationality and origin. I felt 60 (protect) and safe during the cri
62、sis. I was very touched when Shanghai set u a hotline for foreigners to help 61 (they) during the crisis.Shanghai is a big city in the world. While it is 62 ( deep) rooted in Chinese culture, Shanghai has also moved 63 the times and become a modern metropolis From doing sports and running on Bund to
63、 traditional Chinese art or modern Western art museums, every activity is feasible in Shanghai. 64 I like the most are the traditional wet markets, restaurants 65 (offer) various dishes and the numerous cultural activities that are available there.第四部分写作(共两节，满分 40分)第一节(满分15分)假如你是李华，上周用下午在你校排球场上举行了排球
64、比赛决赛(the volleyball final)，请你为校英语报写一份报道，内容如下:1.赛程回顾:2.赛后反响。注意:1.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯:2.词数80左右，标题已给出，不计入总词数。The Volleyball Final_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，使之构成一篇完畅的短文。I was lucky to have an interview with a famous international bank after graduation. I really appreciated this chance. So 1 spent a
65、 lot of time preparing very carefully I prepared for all the possible questions ahead. As a result, 1 got the job. While my classmates were still struggling to get a job, 1 had succeeded in getting one, which made me feel very proud of myself.After one month of hard training, Today was my first day
66、at work to show the results of the training. I got up as usual, but I decided to skip doing exercise as I did not want to take the risk of arriving at the office late on my first day. I went through my morning routine and spent a lot of time deciding what to wear. I definitely wanted to make a great
67、 impression right from the start. Finally, I settled on the white suit with a tie.I waved to say goodbye to my mother and set off cheerfully towards the bus stop. But l Saw a bus leaving the stop just as I turned around the corner. Now I would have to wait for another 15 minutes, even though time wa
68、s very precious. I stood there patiently. 15 minutes passed and then 30 minutes, and there was no sign of the bus. Now what could 1 do? I had to reach the office on time. I saw a motorcycle approaching, but as I tried to stop it, the driver sped on without even a glance. It was then that a car stopp
69、ed near me and a man waved to me. He said, “Arent you working at the bank at Nariman Point? My office is in the same building. Can I give you a ride?”I was uncertain at first but then forced myself to get in as I was going to be late. Gradually, I realized that we were not on the familiar route to m
70、y office. I asked the man to stop the car, but he did not listen to me and told me to shut up.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。Paragraph 1.I had no other option but to keep my mouth shut._Paragraph 2.He told me that he was my boss._2021 年湖北省八市高三（3 月）联考英语 参考 答案力 第一部分：听力 （共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 5 小题，每小
71、题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）1-5 CBABA第二节（共 15 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）6-10 ACBCA 11-15 ABBCA 16-20 BABCC第二部分 ： 阅读理解（共两节，20 小题，每小题 2.5 分，满分 50 分）第一节（共 15 小题，每小题 2.5 分，满分 37,5 分）21-23 DAC 24-27 AD C A 28-31 B D D B 32-35 B CA B第二节（共 5 小题，每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）（七选五）36-40 B A E D G分 第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 15 小题，
72、每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）41-45 BDCAA 46-50 CCBAD 51-55 B ADCB第二节（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）56. and 57. willingness 58. a 59. has changed 60. protected61. them 62. deeply 63. with 64. What 65. offering第四部分：写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（满分 15 分） Last Sunday afternoon witnessed the competitive volleyball final on the playgr
73、ound, which sparked students burning passion for sports. On the volleyball court, all the students in Grade Three got actively involved in the game. With cheerleaders and volleyball fans enthusiastically cheering around, players were fiercely competing for the championship. Finally, the champion tea
74、m was presented with an award and the leader addressed a speech which boosted the morale of all the volleyball teams. Most students thought highly of the volleyball games which not only provided a platform for us to relieve our pressure and add spice to our dull routine but also facilitated our lear
75、ningmotivation.第二节（满分 25 分）读后续写参考范文：Paragraph 1. I had no other option but to keep my mouth shut. I was scared. I didnt know what to do. I forgot all I had learned from the training about measures to deal with an emergency. But to my surprise, the man finally stopped the car in front of the bank bui
76、lding, after taking another shorterroute. I didnt expect that I would be able to reach the bank safely and punctually. I asked the man who he was.Paragraph 2. He told me that he was my boss. All that had happened was just a test. Unfortunately, I didnt pass it. He said that if I was intelligent enou
77、gh to be selected and employed by an international bank, I should not have taken such a risk and trusted a stranger offering a ride. Although I had prepared for everything, I still lost the precious chance to work. From this experience, I realized that the thing that matters most is whether you can apply what you have learned to your job. Moreover, success is not only in the interview, but also in the details of life.
