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届高三英语上学期期中试题3
2020届高三英语上学期期中试题
试卷分值:
150分考试时间:
120分钟
第I卷(选择题,共三部分,满分100分)
第一部分听力(共两节20小题,每题1.5分,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
1.Whatdidthewomandolastnight?
A.Shelookedafterhermother.
B.Shepreparedforareport.
C.Shewenttoaconcert.
2.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Laurietaughtherselftoplaytheguitar.
B.Lauriedoesn’thavemusicaltalent.
C.Lauriecan’tplaythepiano.
3.WhatdoesthewomansuggestdoingafterschoolonThursday?
A.Playingbasketball.B.Watchingagame.C.Goingtoacinema.
4.Wherearethespeakers?
A.InataxiB.Onabus.C.Inasubway.
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
B.Awhiteskirt.B.Afloweredblouse.C.Awhiteblouse.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatwillthemandoaftertheinterview?
A.Callthewoman.B.Pickuphischildren.C.Lookinhisdiary.
7.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Interviewerandinterviewee.B.Managerandsecretary.C.Husbandandwife.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdidthespeakersdolastweekend?
A.Theyateout.B.Theywatchedaplay.C.TheyboughtsomeCDs.
9.Whyisthewomanunwillingtogotothesportscentre?
A.Therearetoomanypeoplethere.
B.Shedoesn’thaveenoughenergy.
C.Shedoesn’tliketheatmosphere.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhatisKimalwayscomplainingabout?
A.Herwork.B.Herboyfriend.C.Herroommate.
11.WhatdoesthemanthinkofKim?
A.Mean.B.Talkative.C.Popular.
12.Whydoesthewomansayit’sworthlisteningtoKim’sproblems?
A.ShecangetsomebenefitsfromKim.
B.Kimoftentakeshertoconcerts.
C.Kimoftenbuysherthings.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdoesthewomanoffertodofortheman?
A.Changetravellers’cheques.B.Bookaroom.C.Phoneahotel.
14.Howdoesthemanfindthetown?
A.Large.B.Beautiful.C.Modern.
15.Whatdoesthemanwanttoknow?
A.Thepriceofahotel.
B.Thehistoryofthetown.
C.Theopeningtimeofthebanks.
16.Wherearethespeakersnow?
A.Nearasquare.B.Oppositeahotel.C.Outsideabank.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthespeaker?
A.Astudent.B.Ateacher.C.Adoctor.
18.Whatpercentageofthelistenersdidn’tgetenoughsleeplastnight?
A.About5%.B.About17%.C.About30%.
19.Whydopeoplewithsleepapneaoftenfeeltired?
A.Theyrememberwakingupmanytimesanight.
B.Theycanhardlybreathewhilesleeping.
C.Theyareinterruptedintheirsleep.
20.Whatwillthespeakerdiscussnext?
A.Thecausesofsleepapnea.
B.Thewaystopreventsleepapnea.
C.Thesecondkindofsleepdisorder.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共4篇15小题;每小题2分,满分30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
Therewillbesomeeventsinourcityattheweekend.
PeanutFestival:
ThepeanutcapitalofTexas,Floresville,willbecelebratingallthingsaboutpeanutthisweekend.The74thAnnualPeanutFestivalwilltakeplaceonFridayandSaturday.Therewillbelivemusic,food,acarnivalandtwoparades.ThechildparadeisonFridayat5pm,andthebigparadeisonSaturdayat10am.Thefestivalisfreetoattend.
WoodlawnLake100thAnniversary:
Thiscityparkiscelebratingits100thbirthdayonFridayevening.Therewillbefoodtrucks,amoviescreeningandfireworks.Allthefreefunwillstartat6:
30pm.
Barktoberfest2019:
A$5donationgetsyouinthedoor,andyoucanenjoyallthefunwithyouranimalfriends.Therewillbefreebeerforadultsandentertainmentforkids,andallearningswillgotoSanAntonioPetsAlive.TheeventwilltakeplaceonSaturdayattheHiddenTrailsCommunityinBulverde,startingatnoon.
LighttheNightSanAntonio:
ThisyearlyeventputonbytheLeukumiaandLymphomaSocietyistoraisefundsforcancertreatment.ItwilltakeplaceonSaturdayatHemisfairPark.Registrationstartsat6pmandthewalkstartsat7:
45pm.
NightmareattheWaxMuseum:
OnFriday,theWaxMuseumwillopenitsNightmareattheWaxMuseumexhibit.Guestswillwalkthrough16scare﹣themedrooms.ThisexhibitwillbeopenonFridaysandSaturdaysuntilOct28.
UFOsoverTexasFest:
Forbelieversornon﹣believers,thiseventwilltakeplaceatBrickatBlueStarArtsComplexonSaturdaynight.Itstartsat7pm.Admissionisfreebutdonationsareacceptedatthedoor.
21.Wherewillyouenjoyafilm?
A.AtHemisfairPark.B.AtWoodlawnLake.
C.AtBlueStarArtsComplex.D.AttheHiddenTrailsCommunity.
22.WhatcanyoudoifyoujoininBarktoberfest2019?
A.Buysomebeer.B.Earnlotsofmoney.
C.Playwithsomeanimals.D.Raisemoneyforkids.
23.Whichofthefollowingeventsfocusesoncharity?
A.UFOsoverTexasFestandNightmareattheWaxMuseum.
B.PeanutFestivalandWoodlawnLakel00thAnniversary.
C.Barktoberfest2019andLighttheNightSanAntonio.
D.UFOsoverTexasFestandWoodlawnLake100thAnniversary.
B
OnMarch25,2010,KateandDavidheardthewordseveryparentfeared:
theirnewbornwasn'tgoingtomakeit.Theirtwins﹣agirlandaboy﹣wereborn14weekspremature,weighingjustovertwopoundseach.Doctorshadtriedtosavetheboyfor20minutesbutsawnoimprovement.Hisheartbeatwasnearlygone,andhe'dstoppedbreathing.Thebabyhadjustmomentstolive.
"Isawhimgasping(喘息),butthedoctorsaiditwasnouse."KatetoldtheDailyMail.TheSydneycoupleknewthiswaslikelygoodbye.Inanefforttotreasureherlastminuteswiththetinyboy,Kateaskedtoholdhim.
"Iwantedtomeethim,andforhimtoknowus,"Katesaid."We'dresignedourselvestothefactthatweweregoingtolosehim,andwewerejusttryingtomakethemostofthoselast,preciousmoments."
Kateunwrappedtheboy,whomthecouplehadalreadynamedJamie,andrequestedDavidtotakehisshirtoffandjointheminbed.Thefirst﹣timeparentswantedtheirsontobeaswarmaspossibleandhopedtheskin﹣to﹣skincontactwouldimprovehiscondition.Theyalsotalkedtohim.
"Weexplainedhisnameandthathehadatwinandhowhardwehadtriedtohavehim."Katerecalled.
Thensomethingunbelievablehappened.Jamiegaspedagainandthenhestartedbreathing.Finally,hereachedforhisfather'sfinger.
Thecouple'slostboyhadmadeit.
Eightyearslater,Jamieandhissister,Emily,arehappyandhealthy.Onlyrecentlyweretheytoldthestoryoftheirbirth."Emilyburstintotears,"Katesaid."Shewasreallyupset,andshekepthuggingJamie.Thiswholeexperiencemakesthemtreasureeachothermore."
24.Whathappenedtothecouple'snewbornboy?
A.Hewasborndying.B.Twinsistercouldn'tmakeit.
C.Hewasingoodcondition.D.Hisheartnearlystoppedbeating.
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedphraseinthethirdparagraphprobablymean?
A.givenintoB.goneinfor
C.takenadvantageofD.throwndoubton
26.Whatdidthecoupledototheboy?
A.Theyholdhimskintoskin.B.Theywrappedhimwarmly.
C.Theylefthimaloneinbed.D.Theycomplainedalottohim.
27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.ALessonfromJamieB.AbandonHopeorSave
C.Life﹣givingTouchD.Most﹣treasuredMemories
C
China'scancerresearcherZhuChen,togetherwithtwoFrenchresearchersAnneDejeanandHuguesdeThe,receivedSjobergPrize2018inStockholmConcertHall,SwedenonFriday.
"WeusedwisdomfrombothChineseandWesternmedicineandofferedacuretooneofthemostdeadlycancers,"ChentoldXinhua,"IfeelthatChinesemedicinehaspotentialtocontributemoretohumanhealth.Therearenobordersinmedicine,becauseitstrugglesforbenefitingallmankind.It'salanguageofpeace,andofdevelopmentandprogress."ChenrecalledthecooperationwiththetwoFrenchresearchersforover30years.
Thisyear'sSjobergwinnershavedevelopedanewandtargetedtreatmentforaspecificformofbloodcancercalledacutepromyelocyticleukaemia(急性早幼粒白血病).Itwasonceoneofthedeadliestformsofcancer,butitisnowpossibletocurenineoutoftenpatientswhoreceivethenewtreatment.Thewinnershavemadethisrevolutionarydevelopmentpossiblebymethodicallymappingthemolecularmechanismsresponsibleforthedisease.
TheprizeisawardedbytheRoyalSwedishAcademyofSciencesandisfundedbytheSjobergFoundation.Thefoundation,withadonationof2.5billionUSdollars,wasfoundedin2016,andservestopromotescientificresearchthatfocusesoncancer,healthandtheenvironment.
ThePrizeisanannualinternationalprizeincancerresearchawardedtoindividualresearchersorresearchgroups.TheprizeamountstoonemillionUSdollars,ofwhich100,000USdollarsistheprizesumand900,000USdollarsisfundingforfutureresearch.
28.ZhuChenwasawardedSjobergPrizeforthe .
A.researchintoalanguageB.treatmentforaoncefatalcancer
C.promotionofChinesemedicineD.cooperationwithFrenchresearchers
29.WhatcanweknowabouttheSjobergFoundation?
A.Itawardstheprizeeveryfouryears.B.Itfavorsindividualresearchers.
C.Itdonates2.5billionUSdollars.D.Itfundsresearchincertainfields.
30.Whatcanthetextbeclassifiedas?
A.Abiography.B.Anewsreport.
C.Asciencefiction.D.Anadvertisement.
31.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.NewcureforcancerB.Nobordersinmedicine
C.GreatcontributionstohumanhealthD.ChinesescientistreceivingSjobergPrize
D
Fireworksareexciting,butalsohardtocontrol.TheChineseartistCaiGuoqiang,though,hasdevelopedawaytoharnessthevisualandphysicalpoweroffireworkstomakeart.Herecentlyusedthemtocreateaburningsculpturethatstretchedhighintothesky.GuoqiangfittinglynamedtheworkSkyLadder.
GuoqiangbuiltSkyLadderbymakingaframeoutofmetal.Hecoatedtheframewithgunpowder,themainchemicalmaterialinfireworks.
Theartisttriedoneendoftheframetoth