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福建省平潭县新世纪学校届高三上学期第一次月考英语试题
平潭新世纪学校2021届高三第一学期开学考
英语试卷
本试题卷共12页,全卷满分150,考试用时120分钟。
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第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
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:
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.
答案是C。
1.Whatwillthespeakersdotonight?
A.VisitMary.B.Gooutoftown.C.Hostadinner.
2.Howdoesthewomangotoworkthisweek?
A.Bycar.B.Bybike.C.Onfoot.
3.WhattimedoesDave'smeetingstart?
A.At8:
30.B.At9:
00.C.At10:
00.
4.WhatisHelengoingtodo?
A.Buysomebooks.
B.Attendahistoryclass.
C.Studyinthelibrary.
5.Whatisthewoman'sfeelingnow?
A.Relief.B.Regret.C.Embarrassment.
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。
听下面一段对话,回答以下小题。
6.WhatisTombusydoing?
A.Raisingmoney.
B.Writingalabreport.
C.Givingclassestochildren.
7.WhomightbeabletohelpTomthisweek?
A.Mike.B.Cathy.C.Jane.
听下面一段对话,回答以下小题。
8.WhyisJackleavingearly?
A.Toavoidgettingstuckintraffic.
B.Toenjoythesceneryontheway.
C.Tobuysomegiftsforhisfamily.
9.WhatdoesJudyoftendoattherailwaystation?
A.Readbooks.
B.Callsomefriends.
C.Lookaroundtheshops.
10.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Whattodonextyear.
B.Wheretogoforvacations.
C.Howtopassthewaitingtime.
听下面一段对话,回答以下小题。
11.WhydoesBilllooktroubled?
A.Heisshortofmoney.
B.Hehasmadeabigmistake.
C.Heisfacingatoughchoice.
12.WhatisBillnow?
A.Acollegestudent.
B.Anarmyofficer.
C.Acomputerengineer.
13.WhatdoesthewomanseemtosuggestBilldo?
A.Learntorepaircars.
B.Declinethejoboffer.
C.Askhisuncleforadvice.
听下面一段对话,回答以下小题。
14.Whatisthewomanrecommendingtotheman?
A.Awriter.B.Aclub.C.Acourse.
15.Whatisthewomanreadingnow?
A.TheBeautifulMind.B.TheGreatGatsby.C.TheKiteRunner.
16.Howmuchtimedoesthemanhavetoreadthebook?
A.Twoweeks.B.Threeweeks.C.Fourweeks.
听下面一段独白,回答以下小题。
17.Whatisthespeakerdoing?
A.Reportingastudy.B.Chairingameeting.C.Teachingaclass.
18.Whatshouldyoupaymostattentiontowhentakingnotes?
A.Listening.B.Reading.C.Writing.
19.Whatisanadvantageofusingsymbolsinnote-taking?
A.Itkeepsinformationsecret.
B.Itleavesspaceforfutureuse.
C.Itmakeskeywordsnoticeable.
20.Whatwillthespeakerdonext?
A.Askafewquestions.B.Showsomenotes.C.Makeasummary.
第一部分阅读(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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
PassageA
TheNaismithMemorialBasketballHallofFame(theHallofFameforshort)isafantasticdestinationforeveryonefromlifelongbasketballfanstofamilieswithchildrenwhoarejustbeginningtoexploretheworld'smostpopularsport.Eachyear,severalthousandvisitorscrowdintothisbirthplaceofbasket-ball.
DatesandHoursofOperation
TheHallofFameisopenWednesdaythroughSundayfromlateNovemberthroughMarch31anddailytherestoftheyear.Hoursarefrom10a.m.to4p.m.(FridaythroughSunday:
10a.m.to5p.m.).Becauseitmaycloseforprivatefunctions,itiswisetoconfirmhoursofoperationaheadofyourvisitJustcall1-877-466-6752.
TicketInformation
AdmissiontotheHallofFame(asof2019)is$24forpeopleagedover16,$16foryouthsagedfrom5to16andfreeforchildrenunderage5.Sincethenumberofvisitorsislimitedeachday,youareadvisedtomakeareservationinadvance.Formoreinformation,pleasecall1-877-466-6831.
TravellingfromAllDirections
TheHallofFameisconvenientlylocated(位于)withindrivingdistancefromBoston(intheeast),Albany(inthewest),Vermont(inthenorth)andNewYork(inthesouth)andisrightoffofMARoute91.Forthosewhoprefertotravelbyair,themuseumisnotfarfromLoganInternationalAirportandBradleyInternationalAirport.Formoreinformationaboutthetransportation,call1-877-446-6755.
AFriendlyReminder
1.Nofoodandbeverageinsideofthehall.
2.Backpacksandanylargebagsarenotpermittedinsideofthehallunlessneededformedicalreasons.
3.IfyouwishtoparticipateinshootingonCenterCourt,pleasewearappropriatefootwear.Also,contestsofanykindandhalfcourtshotsarenotallowedforeveryone'ssafety.
4.Foranythingyoudon'tknowforsure,call413-781-6500.
21.WhencanvisitorsvisittheHallofFame?
A.At11:
00a.m.,Monday,Nov.30th.
B.At3:
00p.m.,Friday,Mar.12th.
C.At4:
30p.m.,Tuesday,Apr.1st.
D.At5:
30p.m.,Sunday,Dec.20th.
22.Whatisthepurposeofthefourthparagraphofthetext?
A.TotellaboutthelocationoftheHallofFame.
B.TointroduceseveralcitiesneartheHallofFame.
C.TostresstheeasyaccessibilitytotheHallofFame.
D.ToencouragepeopletoreachtheHallofFamebycar.
3.WhatarevisitorsadvisedtodointheHallofFame?
A.JoininshootingcontestsonCenterCourt.
B.Takesomesnacksincasetheyarehungry
C.Takecareoftheirbackpacksduringthevisit
D.Wearsuitableshoesiftheywanttotryshooting.
PassageB
Nobodylikestofail.Itmakespeoplefeelembarrassedanddiscouraged.What'sworse,itmaycausemajorprofessionalorpersonaltroubleandleadtonegativity.Basically,failureisnofunformostpeople.However,avastbodyofresearchtellsusthatfailureprovidesuswithachancetogrowanddevelop,increasesadaptability,andhelpsprotectagainstanxiety.
It'shardtochangethemindset(心态)ofalifetime.Butevenifwestillcan'tgetoverthebrokenmarriageorthefailedCollegeEntranceExaminationortheworkpresentationthatwentfearfullywrong,itmightnotbetoolateforourkids.
ChristyPennison,aprofessionalconsultant,sayssheworkswithanincreasingnumberofkidsandteenswhoshowsignificantanxietyaroundafearoffailure.Shesaid,"Wewanttoprotectourchildren,andwewantthemtolivehappyandmeaningfullives,sowefrequentlytellthemtheharmoffailureandaskthemtoavoidfailure.Thechildrenexperiencinginternalandsometimesextenalpressurethinktheyshouldn'tfail.Meanwhile,wealwayshavehighexpectationsofthem.Sowhentheydon'tliveuptoacertainstandard,orthingsdon'tgoaccordingtotheplans,theywillfeelupsetandanxious."
Pennisonarguesthatfailures,areoftenthehiddenlearningchancesthatcanhelppeopledeveloppositivequalities,likepersistence,focus,flexibility,patience,andpositiveself-image.
Sowhatcanparentsdotohelptheirchildrenembrace(拥抱)failureinsteadofavoidingitatallcosts?
Pennisonsuggestsdirectingpraisetowardstheeffort,nottheresult."Thisallowschildrentobuildconfidenceinthemselves,"sheexplains."Acknowledgingtheeffortcangivechildrenpermissiontotrynewthingswithoutafearoffailure.Andthebiggerpictureisthatthedevelopmentofthemindset-'I'drathertryandfailthannottryatall.'-helpsthemkeepabeliefinthemselves,andexpandstheirworldofpossibilities."AsPennisonpointsout,weallfail,buthowwegetupafterwefailiswhatmatters.
24.Whataspectdomostpeoplefocusonwhenthinkingoffailure?
A.Thegreatcouragetofaceit.
B.Theeffortsmadetohandleit.
C.Unexpectedbenefitsitbrings.
D.Unpleasantsideeffectsitbrings.
25.WhatdoestheauthorintendtodoinParagraph2?
A.Bringupthemaintopic.
B.Listthechallengesinourlife.
C.Addsomebackgroundinformation.
D.Stresstheimportanceofthemindset
26.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthethirdparagraph?
A.Thecausesofchildren'sanxiety.
B.ChristyPennison'scommentsonadolescents.
C.Theconsequencesofoverprotectingchildren.
D.ChristyPennison'sexperienceineducatingchildren.
27.Whichofthefollowingadvicecanhelpparentsencouragekidstofacefailure?
①Praisekids'everyachievement.
②Makekidsembraceabrightmindset.
③Focusontheprocessofkids'effort
④Expandkids'knowledgeabouttheworld.
⑤Encouragekidstomakenewattempts.
A.①②④B.②③④C.②③⑤D.①③⑤
PassageD
Hardwareingeneral,andsmartphonesinparticular,havebecomeahugeenvironmentalandhealthproblemintheGlobalSouth'slandfillsites(垃圾填埋场).
Electronicwaste(e-waste)currentlytakesup5percentofallglobalwaste,anditissettoincreaserapidlyasmoreofusownmorethanonesmartphone,laptopandpowerbank.TheyendupinplaceslikeAgbogbloshieontheoutskirtsofGhana'scapital,Accra.Itisthebiggeste-wastedumpintheworld,where10,000informalworkerswalkthroughtonsofabandonedgoodsaspartofaninformalrecyclingprocess.Theyrisktheirhealthsearchingforthepreciousmetalsthatarefoundinabandonedsmartphones.
ButAgbogbloshieshouldnotexist.TheBaselConvention,a1989treaty,aimstopreventdevelopednationsfromunauthorizeddumpingofe-wasteinlessdevelopedcountries.Thee-wasteindustry,however,circumventstheregulationsbyexportinge-wastelabelledas"secondhandgoods"topoorcountrieslikeGhana,knowingfullwellthatitisheadingforalandfillsite.
ArecentreportfoundAgbogbloshiecontainedsomeofthemostdangerouschemicals.Thisisnotsurprising:
smartphonescontainchemicalslikemercury(水银),leadandevenarsenic(砷).Reportedly,oneeggfromafree-rangechickeninAgbogbloshiecontainedacertainchemicalwhichcancausecanceranddamagetheimmunesystematalevelthat'sabout220timesgreaterthanalimitsetbytheEuro