湖北省襄阳届高三英语五校期中联考.docx

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湖北省襄阳届高三英语五校期中联考

2020—2021学年上学期高三期中考试英语试题

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.￡9.15.C.￡9.18.

答案是B。

1.Wheredidthemanputthewoman’sbike?

A.Inagarage.B.Inabackyard.C.Underastreetlamp.

2.WhichflooristheCommitteeRoomon?

A.Thesecondfloor.B.Thethirdfloor.C.Thefourthfloor.

3.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthearticleintheend?

A.Satisfied.B.Bored.C.Annoyed.

4.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inalibrary.B.Inabookstore.C.Inateachingbuilding.

5.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?

A.Toaskforasickleave.

B.ToaskaboutEnglishclasses.

C.Todiscusstomorrow’sschedule.

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.Howwillthewomansendthepackage?

A.Byair.B.Bysea.C.Byexpressmail.

7.Howmuchshouldthewomanpay?

A.£20.B.£23.C.£26.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whatproblemdoesthewomanhave?

A.She’slost.B.Hershoesarebroken.C.Herfeetareuncomfortable.

9.Whydidthespeakerscometothecity?

A.Tomakeatour.B.Tobuysomeshoes.C.Toattendameeting.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whydoesthemanwanttogetasummerjob?

A.Tosaveforatrip.B.Topayhisbrotherback.C.Tosavemoneyforacourse.

11.Howwillthewomangetmoney?

A.Byaskingherparents.

B.Bydoingapart-timejob.

C.Byborrowingfromherbrother.

12.Whatdoesthemandecidetodointheend?

A.StudyinSpain.

B.GetajobinPortugal.

C.GotoLatinAmericawiththewoman.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatarethespeakersdiscussing?

A.Howtoformclouds.

B.Howtopresenttheirresearch.

C.Howtoexplaindifferenttypesofclouds.

14.Whydoesthemansuggesthavingsmallcards?

A.Toorganizealltheresearch.

B.Toremindhimofwhattosay.

C.Tomakethepresentationmoreinteresting.

15.Whatwillthemando?

A.Preparethecards.

B.Makethepresentationslides.

C.Lookforpicturesofcloudsonline.

16.Whatpartwillthewomando?

A.Thelow-levelcloudspart.

B.Themedium-levelcloudspart.

C.Thehigh-levelcloudspart.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatproblemwillthemotorwaybringtothevillage?

A.Fewervillagerswilllivethere.

B.Thewell-knownbeautyspotwillbedestroyed.

C.ChildrenwillfindithardtogototheStreeveBeach.

18.Whatwillbebuiltonfarmland?

A.Houses.B.Asteelfactory.C.Aswimmingpool.

19.Wherewillthehigh-techparkbebuilt?

A.Inthesouthofthevillage.B.Inthenorthofthevillage.C.Inthewestofthevillage.

20.Whatismostvillagers’attitudetowardsthegovernmentplans?

A.Fullysatisfied.B.Ratherworried.C.Quiteunexpected.

第二部分阅读（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。

A

Fourthingsthatyoucan’tmissinMacao

MacaoTowerAJHackettBungeeJump

TheMacaoTower,338metersistheworld’s10thhighesttower,withavarietyofactivities,suchasgambling,eatingandentertainment.Oneoftheacclaimedactivitiesisthebungeejump.TheAJHackettMacaoTowerBungeeJumpis233metershigh,makingitthehighestcommercialbungeejumpintheworld.Raiseyourarmsandoffyougo!

Ifyouarenotdaringenoughtojumpthatheight,youcantrytheskywalkonthe57thfloor---it’sstillremarkable.

GrabbingatraditionalPortuguesedinner

MacaowascolonizedbyPortugalbefore1999.Asaresult,PortuguesecultureisdeeplyimmersedintomanycomersofMacao.ManyPortuguesesettledandopenedPortugueserestaurantsinthespecialadministrativeregion,buttheflavorismoreadaptabletoChinesepeople.

MarkingattheRuinsofStPaul

TheRuinsofSt.PaulisthesignificantlandmarkofMacao.TheruinsconsistoftheSt.Paul’sCollegeandtheChurchofStPaul,builtin1583.However,afterthreeintensefiresin1595,1601and1835,thechurchwasseriouslydamaged.Itisbeyondbeliefthatafterthevigorouscyclesofrebuildingandfires,thehugesurfaceandthefrontstairwayremainunburned.

Visitingamuseum

Macao,asatinycitywithonlyanareaof30.5squarekilometers,has23eye-catchingmuseums.Duetoitsuniquehistory,botheasternandwesternhistoricalsitescanbefound.Manyofthemarepreservedforculturalheritage,touristspotsormuseum,suchastheGrandPrixMuseum,MaritimeMuseumandWineMuseum.

21.WhichactivityprobablyinterestsJohn,anadventurelover,whenhevisitsMacao?

A.Visitingamuseum.

B.GoingBungeeJumping.

C.MarkingattheRuinsofStPaul.

D.GrabbingatraditionalPortuguesedinner.

22.Whatdo“GrabbingatraditionalPortuguesedinner”and“Visitingamuseum”haveincommon?

A.Takingaselfieinit.

B.Findinghistoricalsites

C.Enjoyingabreathtakingexperience.

D.Feelingbotheasternandwesterncultures.

23.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.MacaoToweristheworld’shighesttower.

B.ThePortugueserestaurants’foodinMacaoismoresuitableforChinese.

C.Afterthreebigfires,theChurchofStPaulwascompletelydestroyed.

D.ManyhistoricalsitesinMacaoarenotwellprotected.

B

Ijustcountedhowmanyforeignlanguages:

it’sbeentwelve!

IalwaysfollowmyinterestsandfindwaystoputmylanguagelearningintothingsI’malreadyinterestedin.Iliketoreadblogsinotherlanguages.Ifoundthemtheperfectlearningtoolbecausethey’reusuallywritteninorallanguage,soIdon’thavetoworrymuchaboutadoptingstrangetermsthatareonlyusedinwriting.

Moviesarealsoareallygoodtool,especiallyifyoucanfindsubtitlesinthelanguageyou’relearning.Thoughtheydon’talwaysexactlymatchwhat’sbeingsaid,theywillstillkeepyourbrainlisteningandreadinginthesamelanguage.Musicisanotherwaytostartlisteningtothingsinyournewlanguage.Personally,thisdoesn’treallyworkforme,butIhavefriendswholearnalanguagethroughlyrics.Gamesarealsoanexcellentwayofstudyinganewlanguage.Alotoflanguagelearningcomputerprogramsincludegames.I’msupercompetitiveandifIplayanyofthem,Icanbehookedforhours.

Whentheinitialexcitementoflearninganewlanguagebeginstofade,itcanbehardtostickwithit.IdeallyIwillsignuptotakeabiglanguageexambecausethenI’ll have tokeepstudying,andworktomasterthedetails thatseemunimportantenoughineverydayusagethatItendtojustignorethem.EachtimeIstartgetting complacent,it’stimetotakeanewcourseorsignupforonlinelessons,ortakeupsomesortofchallengethatwillrequiremetolevelupmyskills.

IalsotrytothinkinthelanguageI’mlearning.ThebestlanguageclassI’veevertakenwasmybeginner’sRussiancourseatuniversitywheremyprofessorneverusedanyEnglish.ItgottothepointwhereIwouldkindofjustforgetaboutEnglishwhileinRussianclass,whichhelpedmetoreallyimmersemyselfintheRussianlanguageanddoalotwiththelimitedRussianIhad.

24.Whyareblogsperfectlearningtoolaccordingtotheauthor?

A.Becausetheyonlyuseorallanguage.

B.Becausetheydon’tuseprofessionalterms.

C.Becausetheyoftenuseseverallanguages.

D.Becausetheirlanguageisusuallyinformal.

25.Whatwillauthordoifhelosespassionwhenlearninganewlanguage?

A.Takeanexam.B.Stickwithit.

C.Signupforonlinelessons.D.Chooseanewcourse.

26.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“complacent”inparagraph4?

A.boredB.discouragedC.self-satisfiedD.self-disciplined

27.What’sthepurposeofthetext?

A.Tocallonreaderstolearnnewlanguages.

B.Tosharepersonallanguagelearningtips.

C.Torecommendsomeblogsandmoviestolanguagelearners.

D.Tohelpdealwithcommonproblemsinlearningnewlanguages.

C

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ThefirstthingIdidwasdownloadtheApp.Ihadn’tdoneitbeforebecauseitwaslimitedtoafewlocations,butnowit’salloverCanada.Icouldseeimmediatelythatmanybrandsofyogurtareallmarkeddown50percent.UserspayforthefoodusingtheApp,andthenpickitupatamarkedlocationinthestore.Thereisnoneedforyoutoworryaboutthemactuallybeingbad.

ItmakessenseforretailerstogetbehindthisAppbecauseitoffersawin-winsituationforeveryoneinvolved.Flashfoodsells75%oftheproductsmadeavailablethroughitsAppwhilesavingconsumersanaverageof50%onthosegroceryitems,andithas300000activeusersrightnow.ThatnumberisexpectedtogrownaturallyasFlashfoodpartnerswithmoregrocers.

“Asafoodretailer,weareinthebusinessofprovidingfood,notwastingit.TheFlashfoodprogramallowsustoprovideourcustomerswithaconvenientandenvironmentallysustainable（可持续的）waytopurchasefood.Loblawsells77%oftheitemsitputsonFlashfood,movinganaverageof＄800to＄1000worthofgoodsweeklyateachofitslargeststores,”saidGordChem,seniorVPwithLoblaw’sRealCanadianSuperstores.

Ilovelookingfordiscountdealsatthegrocerystoreandalwayskeepaneyeoutforthehotpinkclearancestickers.Butit’salwaysrandom,andIneverknowwhatI’mgoingtogetfromweektoweek.TheappealofFlashfoodisthatIcanseewhat’sa