1、甘谷一中20192020学年度高三第二次检测考试英语试题命题人：谢亚丽 审题人：赵守琴第卷（选择题 共90 分）第一部分： 听力（略）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)阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Environmental Film Festival has become one of the worlds grandest supporters of the environmental film. To offer fresh views on global
2、environmental issues, this years festival will include a record of 190 films from 50 countries including 110 premieres(首映). Here are just a few of the highlights.1. Hot WaterFeatured among the festivals opening night films is the highly expected “Hot Water,” a look at the depressing, destructive eff
3、ects of uranium(铀) mining in the American West. Former US. Rep Denis Kucinich, who ran for president in 2004 and 2008, is featured in the film, along with filmmakers Elizabeth Kucinich and Lizabeth Rogers .Directed by Kevin Flint .2. To the Wonder“To the Wonder” is the latest film by will-known Amer
4、ican Director Trrence Malick. The film, “an exploration of love set against the power of nature,” stars Ben Aleck, Olga Kurylenko, Rachel McAdams and Javier Bardem. The film premiered in competition at the 2012 Venice Film Festival is making Washington D.C premiere it during the festival.3. Revoluti
5、on This Washington D.C. premiere presents the Canadian filmmaker and environmental activist, Rob Stewarts new work, “Revolution” an urging cry to today s youth to change the planet before its too late. The award-winning documentary takes Stewart through 15 countries over four years, in an effort to
6、find the secret to save the ecosystems we rely on for survival.4. The Fifth SeasonBeautiful and mystery, Jessica Woodworths latest feature, “The Fifth Season”, is a poetic meditation (诗意的沉思) on nature in battle against humans. The dramatic narrative takes place in Belgiums secret Ardennes, wherethel
7、ocalsrelyontheland,butnaturetakesaturnandseems togoonmysteriousstrike. InFrenchandFlemishwithEnglishsubtitles(字幕).Directedandproduced byWoodworthandPeterBrosens. 1.Revolutionisintendedto_.A.helpRobStewarttobeanactivist B.appealtotheyoungtosavetheearth C. changetheyounggeneration D.takeStewartthrough
8、15countries2.Whichfilmwillyougotoifyouareapoemlover?A.TheFifthSeason.B.TotheWonder.C.Revolution.D.HotWater.3.Whatdoweknowaboutthefourfilms? A. Theywill befirstlyshownonthisyearsfestival.B.EnvironmentalFilmhasbecomethegrandestfilm.C.Theyareallabouthumansnegativeeffects ontheecosystem.D.Theytellsometh
9、ingnewaboutenvironmentproblems.BIf you have strong arms and feet, a lot of patience and a very good temper, you might make a good waiter. You must start, however, not in the restaurant, but in the kitchen, helping the chef, to learn exactly how each dish is prepared. Then you will be able to tell th
10、e customers what the ingredients（原料） are and how the food is cooked. From this first step, you may enter the restaurant as a “commis”（厨助）, or learner. But you wont be allowed to serve the customers yet. They will only let you do the simplest jobs, laying the tables and carrying the plates and cutler
11、y(餐具). But all the time you must watch and learn. Later you will be taught how to serve food, and if you are good at it, you may become “chef de rang” ( a waiter in charge of a number of tables). You may even become a head waiter eventually if you have the right sort of personality and you are not a
12、fraid of hard work.When Carlo Bianchi first arrived in London, he spoke only two words of English“please” and “Hello”. He managed to get a job helping in the kitchen of an Italian restaurant, and he spent what little spare time he had learning English. He was a good worker and soon they found him a
13、job in the restaurant as a waiter. Every night, Carlo used to go home exhausted, but never too tired to study the language for half an hour before going to sleep. He always managed to save a third of his wages, which he put in the bank regularly every Friday. And no matter how tired or ill he felt,
14、he always had a warm smile for his customers. They liked him, and people used to come to the restaurant and asked to be served by Carlo. Now, twenty-five years later, Carlo is the owner of six restaurants, and he hopes to open a seventh shortly. But he still believes in the personal style, and every
15、 night he goes to one or another of his restaurants to welcome the customers with a friendly greeting.4. If you want to make a good waiter, you must have all of the following except .A. a lot of patience B. strong arms and feetC. a beautiful face D. a very good temper5. When you enter the restaurant
16、 as a learner, you can do all of the following except .A. laying the tables B. serving the customersC. carrying knives and forks D. carrying the plates6. As a waiter, Carlo used to before going to sleep every night.A. help in the kitchen B. learn EnglishC. put some wages in the bank D. play computer
17、 games7. The reason why people like being served by Carlo was that .A. he always had a warm smile for his customers however tired or ill he felt B. he spent what little spare time he had learning EnglishC. he is the proprietor of six restaurants D.he used to go home exhaustedCWhen he was 22, Rob Ste
18、wart traveled the world for four years. He wanted to call attention to the mistreatment of sharks. His 2007 film,Sharkwater, documents the cruel practice of removing sharks fins (鳍) for money and leaving the animals to die. In his latest documentary,Revolution, Stewart takes on an even bigger challe
19、nge: climate change.The Canadian filmmaker says that climate change has harmed people and places everywhere: “It is stronger than any government or organization. If we educate people, they will make better decisions” about protecting natural resources.According to a recent report on climate change,
20、“The atmosphere and ocean have warmed, the amounts of snow and ice have reduced, and sea levels have risen.” These developments are endangering crops, wildlife, fish, and even people.Stewart says that the consequences of climate change will beirreversibleunless people take action, especially young p
21、eople.“Its up to kids to be the moral compass (道德指南) of society,” he believes, “and say, Guys, this is not right.”Many kids took action after seeingSharkwater. Elementary school students in theNorthern Mariana Islands, for example, got their local government to ban the sale of shark fins.Felix Finkb
22、einer, 17, ofGermanyis also part of the “revolution” to save the planet. In 2007, Felix started a youth group called Plant-for-the-Planet, whose motto is “Stop Talking. Start Planting.” The group raises money to plant trees. So far, Plant-for-the-Planet has planted nearly 200 trees around the world.
23、 “Future generations are the ones who will be suffering the most from inaction (无作为),” Felix says. His goal is to plant millions of additional trees.“When we started four years ago,” Felix tells Stewart inRevolution, “we thought we had to save the polar bear. We thought we had to save the environmen
24、t. But soon after, we found out that its about our future, that we have to save our own future.”8. What can we learn about Rob Stewart?A. He spends most of his time traveling.B. He likes taking challenging jobs.C. He cares about the environment.D. He made his first film four years ago.9. What does t
25、he underlined word “irreversible” in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Easy to accept. B. Hard to notice.C. Unnecessary to worry about.D. Impossible to change.10. Which of the following can best describe Felix Finkbeiner?A. Easy-going. B. Peace-loving.C. Far-sighted D. Self-centered.11. What would be the best tit
26、le for the text?A. The best way to help B. Helping a planet in trouble C. Tips on saving our future D. A famous filmmakerDFrom Madrid to Buenos Aires to Panama City to Lisbon, President Xi Jinping has tirelessly promoted the building of a community of shared future for mankind, and the Belt and Road
27、 Initiative (倡议）as a means to achieve that.But not everyone sees it that way. While some countries have been quick to see the positive potentials ,others insist on viewing it skeptical. There have been the usual doubts from the intention behind . Although the mysterious threat they speak of is one t
28、hat they seem unable to explain clearly.To some of them, it is a uncertain assumption that investments from China are potential debt traps that call for extreme caution or threats to national security. That is why the business combinations involving Chinese companies which would be mutually (相互地）ben
29、eficial have hit the rocks. The Chinese telecommunications technology giant Huawei, for instance, has found the doors to the 5G telecommunications markets of advanced countries closed to it on national security grounds. Likewise, the European Union has agreed a framework regulating foreign investmen
30、t(投资）, particularly those from China, due to the same reason.Even as Chinese and Portuguese leaders discuss bilateral(双边的） cooperation under the Belt and Road, there is no lack of concern about Chinas influence. But existing EU rules do not forbid Lisbon from seeking such a partnership. If Lisbon se
31、es no harm from foreign investment, no outsider is in a position to prevent it from making a choice in its own best interests.Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa has reminded EU decision-makers of his countrys desire for foreign investment, and advised the latter to avoid taking the path of prot
32、ectionism. It was a timely reminder.Facing the challenges in todays world, China and the countries that have hugged the Belt and Road are convinced it is the way to common development and the worlds lasting peace and stability 12. Some countries that hold a negative attitude toward the Initiative ma
33、inly doubt its_.A. intention B mystery C power D potential .13. What does the underlined part hit the rocks in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Fallen into a trap B. Become a hitC. Made a difference D. Failed to work out 14. It can be learned from the passage that_A. Huawei has caused serious security problems a
34、broadB. the EU will take relative strict measures on Chinese investment.C. the Belt and Road Initiative has gained much popularity for Chinas influenceD. Chinas investment in Portugal has been extremely smooth15. What is the authors towards Portuguese Prime Ministers advice?A. Negative B. Positive C
35、. Doubtful D. Unclear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。How to Pick a Great Book to ReadThe world is full of great books, just waiting to be read. How can you pick one youll really like? Here are some tips: What makes you happy? 16 Are you really into dinosaurs or d
36、ogs or a specific person？Are there a few careers youre interested in? You can find books about almost anything you like, and youre more likely to enjoy reading a book if youre already interested in its subject. Fact or fiction?Some books are entirely made up and imagined. Those are called fiction bo
37、oks. Novels, short stories are all examples of fiction. These books can transport you to another world or help you imagine something beyond your own experience.Non-fiction books give you the who, what, when and why. 17 Non-fiction books can bring everything to life from the first trip to the moon to
38、 what its like to explore the deepest oceans. Try both fiction and non-fiction books to see which you like better.Find a family favorite. What was your mothers favorite book when she was your age? Or your dads? 18_ Then you can talk about what they liked about it and share your thoughts. Its a fun w
39、ay to get to know your family a little better, and to find a book youll enjoy! Ask an expert. 19 Tell a librarian about your interestsrock stars, sports teams, historical events, whatever youre intoand the names of some books you already like. Your librarian can help you find other books that youre
40、sure to love. Launch a book swap(交换).20 Its always fun to see what your friends are reading. Even if theyre not exactly bookworms, you can all encourage each other to read and share books and authors you like. You also can look for book swaps in your area. Its a great way to build your personal libr
41、ary for free!A. Ask them and give it a read.B. Many of them read novels from start to finish.C. Why not get some friends together and trade favorite books?D. If you have a favorite hobby, look for books about that activity.E. They tell stories using factsbut that doesnt mean theyre boring.F. Read th
42、e passage and decide for yourself whether it seems knowledgeable.G. Your local library is a great place to find books that youll love, and you dont have to search all by yourself.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分75分）第一节 完形填空(共两篇，A篇共20小题：每小题1分，满分20分；B篇共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分，共计50分）AHalf a year before graduation from co
43、llege, my son began to seek a job. 21 the financial crisis, fewer companies would like to 22 new staff. My son targeted a company that was 23 to employ only one person 24 there were more than 20 people filing their resumes（简历）.After the interview, there would only be who could enter the final round,
44、 which would later 25 one person to be employed. Everything seemed to go quite26 and my son passed the first round and entered the final round in a week.On the day of the final interview, my son and the 27 two candidates arrived at the interview place on time, 28 the test. The interview was unbeliev
45、ably 29. The interviewer only said to them, All of you are very super. Please go home and wait for our 30 . We will tell you the 31 in 3 days. Good luck to all of you. On the morning of the third day, my son received a text from the company shortly after breakfast that he was not employed. We all fe
46、lt very 32 .In nightfall that day, my son suddenly told me 33 on phone, Dad, I have been employed! Greatly surprised, I could not wait to ask him, Whats the whole 34 ? My son told me that he received another text saying that he was employed. Actually the first text sent to my son was also 35 of the
47、test in the interview.Three men received the same text this morning and only my sons 36 wasthank youwhile the others said goodbye.Only then did I know that my sons hope 37 in that way. That is, when you feel disappointed, do not 38 to say thank youto the one who disappoints you. Saying thank youshow
48、s respect for others work and shows your great 39 . Therefore, while under the same condition,you will get the upper hand in terms of 40 compared with others!21. A.Due to B.As to C.By way of D.Thanks to 22. A.promote B.train C.discover D.employ23. A.encouraged B.allowed C.intended D.supposed24. A.si
49、nce B.while C.because D.if25. A.decide B.attract C.meet D.represent26. A.slowly B.secretly C.smoothly D.silently27. A.other B.another C.neither D.either28. A.watching over B.waiting for C.thinking about D.looking into29. A.formal B.funny C.simple D. strange30. A.advisement B.order C.notice D.suggest
50、ion31. A.choice B.result C.mark D.idea32. A.annoyed B.puzzled C.shocked D.disappointed33. A.doubtfully B.calmly C.excitedly D.worriedly34. A.opinion B.matter C.attitude D.tip35. A.middle B.ending C.course D.part36. A.reply B.way C.problem D.question37. A.came B.grew C.changed D.advised38. A.expect B
51、.regret C.dislike D.forget 39. A.curiosity B.unselfishness C.honour D.humor40. A.abilities B.opportunities C.faults D.shortcomingsBI began to do volunteer work in grade seven. I experienced many meaningful moments, and the most 41 ones were when I was volunteering as a swimming 42 at the YMCA in Bro
52、ckton, Massachusetts. At first, I was a teachers 43 . “What are we going to do next?” “When is the play time?” These were just two of the questions I was often 44 there. On the day of my first class, I thought it was going to be a(n) 45 job. I 46 that since I had taken swimming lessons from the age
53、of five, I knew the 47 about swimming. After all, I was good at all 48 of swimming! 49 , I soon found out there was more about teaching swimming than just knowing how to swim. During my first class, I assisted the swimming teacher in teaching a group of five year-old kids. From that moment on, my 50
54、 of teaching changed. Teaching is communicating. To instruct children, one has to make the lessons 51 and interesting for them to learn. I had to learn many games that would help the children to 52 as swimmers. such as“Red Light, Green Light”and“Blast-Off.”I must devote myself to teaching them and s
55、et a(n) 53 example to them. I expected to teach a group of children, but it 54 my students were the ones who taught me how to be a(n) 55 teacher. Not only was it challenging to learn the childrens names, but it was also challenging to 56 to their many personalities and moods. There were many 57 that
56、 went along with helping these children, among which was seeing a child 58 a task that he or she could not do before they met me. 59 , through the volunteer work, I learned that there would always be rewards by giving, and there would be 60 by making efforts.41. A. peaceful B. optimistic C. independ
57、ent D. unforgettable42. A. learner B. athlete C. Instructor D. official43. A. student B. assistant C. colleague D. servant44. A. asked B. taught C. doubted D. explained45. A. interesting B. ordinary C. challenging D. creative46. A. declared B. stressed C. assumed D. concluded47. A. fare B. trick C.
58、ambition D. process48. A. jobs B. abilities C. components D. styles49. A. However B. Therefore C. Moreover D. Otherwise50. A. expectation B. instruction C. requirement D. assessment51. A. important B enjoyable C. famous D. flexible52. A. develop B. promise C. discuss D. introduce53. A. extreme B. cl
59、assic C. active D. secure54. A. turned out B. figured out C. came out D. pointed out55. A. generous B. humorous C. outspoken D. helpful56. A. respond B. contribute C. stick D. object57. A. difficulties B features C. achievements D. situations58. A. assign B organize C. recognize D. accomplish59. A.
60、Recently B. Occasionally C. Importantly D. Suddenly60. A. adventures B. gains C. contests D. dreams第II卷（非选择题 共60分）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分75分）第二节A:用所给词或词义的适当形式填空或在空格处填入语法形式适当的词。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）61. All the students felt encouraged by the_（inspire） speech given by Jane Goodall.62. Mr. Wang is one of the
61、regular_（顾客）.63. The reason why we were so late was that the car _ (抛锚) halfway.64. His energetic _to work always earns him respect and praise. (奉献)65. In all walks of life, when _ to someones success, we often hear the words “concentration and determination”. (提及)66. We are supposed to take environ
62、ment protection into _ while developing the economy.(考虑)67.Dolphins are our friends.We have the responsibility to protect them from _ (hurt)68.Unexpected difficulties _ (arise) in the course of their experiment. 69.It was the first time that I _(visit) the tourist spot.70.There were many children _(
63、play) in the shade when I passed by.B:阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）The death toll from a powerful typhoon sweeping across Chinas east coast rose to 30 on Sunday, with _71_ least 18 still missing, after torrential downpours forced more than 1 million_72_(leave) their homes
64、, the state news media reported._73_(Near) 5 million people in Zhejiang province have been affected by the storm, Typhoon Lekima, _74_ made landfall early Saturday, according to the reports. Many of the deaths occurred in Yongjia County, near the city of Wenzhou, when the collapse of a natural dam s
65、et off a flash flood that swept away several people, said CCTV.The typhoon, which packed winds of up to 116 mph, caused major travel disruptions across the region, _75_(include) in Shanghai, with thousands of flights canceled and train operations suspended. Shanghai Disneyland was closed on Saturday
66、.In Zhejiang, the typhoon damaged more than 400,000 acres of crops and 34,000 homes, amounting to economic losses of more than $2.2 billion, said Xinhua News agency, citing provincial authorities.Officials in the city of Linhai, near Taizhou, said on Sunday that the typhoon 76_(cause) the worst floo
67、ding there in the 70-year history of the peoples Republic of China, with water levels as high as 36 _77_(foot) causing major power failures. State news reports showed people wading through waist-high water in the centuries-old citys narrow alleyways.Lekima, Chinas _78_(nine) typhoon of the year, is
68、expected to make _79_ second landing on Sunday evening farther north in Shangdong province, the state news media said. More travel disruptions are _80_(like).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。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
69、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。 There was once an impatient farmer whomlived during the Song Dynasty. Every day aanxious farmer would measure the growth of the crops. To his disappoint, his crops were growing much slower than he
70、 expected. The farmer racked his brains tryingto find good ways of planting in order to get quicker results.One day he final came up with an idea. He started to pull the crops up a little to make them so taller. The farmer worked very hard, and inthe end of the day he was very tired but happy as his
71、 plan doesproduce the desired results. When the farmer went home, he told his son of his “brilliant” methods. His son went to the field only find that all of his crops were dead.第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 假如你是李华，你们学校将举行“弘扬中华传统文化戏曲进校园展演活动”，你打算邀请你的美国朋友Mike参加。请你根据以下提示，用英文给他写一封邮件。1. 时间: 7月2日下午2点；2. 地点：学校操场；3. 内容：文
72、化展览、节目表演等。提示词：戏曲 opera 注意：1.词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 开头结尾以为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Mike,I know you are interested in Chinese traditional culture. _ _ Yours, Li Hua甘谷一中20192020学年度高三级第二次检测考试英语 参考答案 Reading Comprehension（阅读理解）（40分） 1-3 BAD 4-7 CBBA 8-11 CDCB12-15ADBB 16-20DEAGCCloze（完形填空）（30分）21-25ADCBA 26
73、-30CABCC 31-35BDCBD 36-40AADBB41-45 DCBAB 46-50 CBDAD 51-55BACAD 56-60 ACDCBRational Cloze(语法填空)（15分 ） 61. inspiring 62. customers 63. broke down 64. devotion 65. referring 66. consideration 67.being hurt 68.arose 69.had visited 70.playing 71.at 72.to leave 73. Nearly 74.which 75. including 76. had
74、caused 77.feet 78.ninth 79. a 80. likelyProof Reading(短文改错)(10分)There was once an impatient farmer whom lived during the Song who/thatDynasty. Every day a anxious farmer would measure the growththeof the crops. To his disappoint, his crops were growing much disappointmentslower than he expected. The
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76、s atplan does produce the desired results. When the farmer went didhome, he told his son of his “brilliant” methods. His son went to methodthe field only find that all of his crops were dead. toDear Mike，作文 I know you are interested in Chinese traditional culture Now，I have a piece of good news to s
77、hare with youThere is an activity about Chinese traditional operas at 2：00 pmon July 1stIt will be held on the playground in our school and all the teachers and students will attend it. On that day，a culture show and many wonderful opera performances will be putted onIts a chance for you to learn more about Chinese traditional culture Come and join us! I think well have a great time Im looking forward to your reply. Yours Li Hua
