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运城市届高三上学期期中考试英语试题含答案
运城市2021届高三上学期期中考试
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。
例如:
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.15.C.£9.18.
答案是B。
1.Whereistheman?
A.Inabookstore.B.Inalibrary.C.Inawaitingroom.
2.WhatwillthewomanprobablydothiscomingSunday?
A.Studyforatest.B.Callonherfriend.C.Goonapicnic.
3.Howmanyinvitationsintotaldoesthewomanhavetosend?
A.Five.B.Ten.C.Fifteen.
4.WhatdidOliverdolastweekend?
A.Hewasatameeting.B.HewenttoNewYork.C.Hewatchedafootballmatch.
5.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Waiterandcustomer.B.Hostandguest.C.Salesmanandcustomer.
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。
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'swrongwiththeman?
A.Hehasheadaches.B.Hehasarunnynose.C.Hehasatemperature.
7.Whendidtheproblembegin?
A.Twoweeksago.B.Twomonthsago.C.Threemonthsago.
听第7段材料,回答第8和9题。
8.WherehasBarbarabeen?
A.Milan.B.Florence.C.Rome.
9.WhathasBarbaragotinhersuitcase?
A.Shoes.B.Stones.C.Books.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatistheproblemwiththewoman'swatch?
A.Itneedscleaning.B.Itisruinedbywater.C.Itneedsanewbattery.
11.Whatdoestheshopofferifthewomanchangesabatterythere?
A.Afreebattery.B.One-yearguarantee.C.Freecleaningservice.
12.Whycan'tthewomanhaveherwatchrepairedrightaway?
A.Themancan'tfixitatthemoment.
B.Thewomandoesn'thaveenoughmoneyonher.
C.Thereisnorightbatteryintheshopnow.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
A.Inasupermarket.B.Inadepartmentstore.C.Inarestaurant.
14.Whyisthemannervous?
A.BecausethisishisfirsttimetoChina.
B.BecauseheknowsnothingaboutChinesetablemanners.
C.Becausehedoesn'tknowwhetherhelikesChinesefoodornot.
15.What'stheruleoftablemannersthewomantellsthemantoobey?
A.Tomakehimselfathome.
B.Tolearntousechopsticks.
C.Tochooselessstrongwines.
16.Whatdoesthemanhavedinnerwith?
A.Chopsticks.B.Aknifeandfork.C.Aspoon.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatanimalscanbeseenintheaquarium?
A.Sharks.B.Whales.C.Polarbears.
18.Whatfoodcanthevisitorsgivethemonkeystoeat?
A.Speciallypreparedfood.B.Sweetbiscuits.C.Fruits.
19.Wheredomorethan300speciesofbirdscomefrom?
A.SouthAfrica.B.SouthAmerica.C.SoutheastAsia.
20.Whocanhelpthevisitorsiftheyhaveanyquestions?
A.Thespeaker.B.Thefriendlyfeeders.C.Thepeopleattheinformationdesk.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
BringingGoodsintotheUK
Youareallowedtobringsomegoodsforpersonalusewithoutpayingtaxorduty.
ArrivalsfromEUcountries
YoucanbringgoodsfromEUcountrieswithoutbeingchargedtaxordutyiftheyare:
●transportedbyyourself;●agiftorforpersonaluse;●boughtwithtaxanddutyincluded
YoucanbringalcoholandtobaccofromEUcountrieswithoutrestrictionbutaninquirymightberequireddependingontheamountofyourgoods.
ArrivalsfromoutsidetheEU
YouwillbefreeofdutyortaxoncertainamountsofgoodsbroughtfromoutsidetheEU,aslongastheyareforyourownuse.Anygoodsthatarebeyondyourallowanceshouldbedeclared.
Alcohol&tobaccoallowance
※Therearenoduty-freeallowancesfortobaccooralcoholifyou'reunder17.
Allowanceforothergoods:
Themaximumvalueofothergoodsyoucanbringis£390.Anysingleitemthatisworthmorethantheallowancewillbechargeddutyortaxonitsfullvalue.
Therateofdutyortaxonitemsabovetheallowanceis:
●2.5%forgoodsworthupto£630;
●decidedbythetypeofgoodsworthabove£630-checkbycallingtheVAT,CustomsandExciseHelpline.
InsidetheUK;03002003700
OutsidetheUK:
+442920501261
Workingtime:
8amto6pm,MondaytoFriday,
Bannedandrestrictedgoods
Goodsbannedinclude:
●illegaldrugs;●offensiveweapons;●endangeredanimalandplantspecies;
●meatanddairyproductsfrommostnon-EUcountries.
Foodandplantproductsrestrictedinclude;
●productscontainingpestsanddiseases;
●productsgrownoutsidetheEU;
●productsnotforyourownuse.
Wereservetherighttoseizethegoodswhichareonsuspicionofviolatingintellectualpropertyrights.
21.WhichofthefollowingproductsfromoutsidetheEUhasthelargestduty-freeallowance?
A.Beer.B.Wine(notsparklingwine).C.Spirits.D.Alcoholicdrinks.
22.HowmuchtaxshallonecomingfromChinapayforaringboughtinAmericaworth£500?
A.£2.75B.£12.5C.£110.D.£130.
23.Whichofthefollowingitemsshallbebannedorrestricted?
A.AsetofRussiandolls.B.AbottleofFrenchwine.
C.AbrickofAustraliancheese.D.ApackageofSpanishcigarettes.
B
FranciscoFernandezdiedafterfallingoffamotorbike.The45-year-oldwasabelovedcommunityfigure.Butwithapublic-facingjobandaspotonhislung,hewasconsideredapossibleCOVID-19carrier.Adoctororderedhisfamilytoburyhimquickly,againstPhilippinetradition,andalleightpeoplewholivedwithhimwereputundera14-dayquarantine(隔离)intheircrowdedhome.
YetwhenAnthonyCortez,thedoctorwhohadorderedtherushedburialandquarantine,arrivedtocheckontheFernandezfamily,noneofthemexpressedanger.Instead,faceslitupandthekidswavedeagerly.
Cortez,theonlycommunitydoctorinBambang,hasoverseentheirmedicalcareforyears.Theytrusthim,andhemakesthemlaugh.Thefamilygatheredoutsidetohavetheirtemperaturestakenbythedoctor.WhenthekidstriedtogiveCortezhighfivesfornothavingafever,the56-year-old,inasurgicalmask,faceshield,andrubbergloves,showed"airfives"instead.Forthe56,000peoplelivinginBambang,Cortezistheirprimarycaregiverandthefirstresponder.
WhenthefirstcoronaviruscaseinthePhilippineswasconfirmedonJanuary30,thetown'sresponsefelltoCortez.HeandMayorPepitoBalgosdecidedtotakeactionbasedonsciencethat,ifnecessary,wouldgobeyondnationalrestrictions.CortezandBalgosaresharplyawareofthethreatthevirusposestoBambang,whichsitsinavalleysurroundedbymountains.AnyonegoingsouthtoManilaornorthtowardtherestofthecountryendsuppassingthroughBambang.
Cortezquicklysetupasystemofcontacttracing.Usinginformationfromthetown's25villages,hemadealistofallthepeoplewhohadtraveledtoothercountries,andplacedthemunderstricthomequarantine.Anyonewithsymptomswouldhemovedtoacentersetupinthemountains.Sofarthatcenterhasremainedempty.
"Itissafertoassumethateverybodyispositive,"heexplained.
24.WhatisCortez'reactiontothedeathofFranciscoFernandez?
A.Expressinghissympathy.B.Drowninghimselfintomourn.
C.Showingprofessionalsensitivity.D.Followingthetradition.
25.OnwhatbasisdoesCorteztakestrictmeasurestoprotectBambang?
A.Itsgeographiccharacter.B.Itslackofmedicalstaff.
C.Itslargepopulation.D.Thedemandofthenation.
26.WhatcanbeinferredaboutthecontacttracingsystembyCortez?
A.Itistotallyawasteofeffort.B.Itiscomplainedaboutbylocalpeople.
C.Itispraisedbyhigherauthorities.D.Itiseffectiveasaprotectivemeans.
27.Whereisthistextmostlikelyfrom?
A.Adiary.B.Anovel.C.Amagazine.D.Abiography.
C
Withtheweathergettinghot,bitescausedbymosquitoesnotonlyannoypeople,butcanresultinmanyinfectiousdiseases.Evenwhenpeoplewearlongclothes,mosquitoes'complexbitingmechanismenablesthemtobitesomeofthemthrough.
Itwouldbegreatifclothingcouldbeusedtocompletelypreventpeoplefromgettingbitten.Researcherstestedgraphene(石墨烯),amaterialthatisincrediblythinbutreallystrong,inordertofindoutifitcanmakeclothingresistanttomosquitoes.
Inthelabexperiment,volunteersexposedasmallpatchofskinontheirarmorhandtoroughly100mosquitoesforfiveminutesatatime.Researcherstestedthreedifferentsituations:
volunteerswearingnoprotection,wearingcheesecloth(薄纱棉布),orwearingcheeseclothplusathingraphenelayerunderit.
Avideocamerawasthenusedtorecordandquantifymosquitoes'behavior,includingwhethertheylandedontheskin,howlongtheystayedthere,andwhethertheybegantodrawblood.Thenumberofbiteseachvolunteergotwasalsocalculatedbasedonhowmanyswellingsdevelopedontheirskinafterward.Finally,researchersdroppedalittlewaterorsweatontopofthegraphenelayerandstudiedtheconsequence,andtheyalsotestedaslightlydifferentgraphenelayercalled"reducedgraphene".
Asaresult,thenumberofmosquitobitesonnakedskinwasthehighest,about16onaverage;skinonlyprotectedbycheeseclothgotthesecond,approximately10perfiveminutes'exposure.Theexcitingfindingwasthattherewasnoswellingdevelopingonskincoveredbythethingraphenelayerundercheesecloth,whichmeansthematerialiseffectiveatpreventingmosquitobites.Themosquitoeslandedonskintotallyuncoveredorcoveredincheeseclothabout23timesonaverage,andstayedforonetotwominutes.Comparatively,themosquitoeslandedonskincoveredinthegraphenelayerfewerthan10times,andthelengthoftheirstaywasmuchshorter.Besides,waterorsweatcanruinthegraphenelayer,whichallowsmosquitoestobitethroughit.Butfortunately,thenumberofmosquitobitesineitherdryorwetcondit