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届山东省青岛市黄岛区高三上学期期末考试英语试题
2021届山东省青岛市黄岛区高三上学期期末考试
高三英语试题
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第一部分阅读理解(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和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
SeetheGreatSmokyMountainsinanamazinganduniqueway-fromtheaironascenichelicoptertour!
PassengerswillgettoflyovertheGreatSmokyMountainsforabirdseyeviewofthetopsightsinthearea.ThesetoursofferbreathtakingviewsofyourfavoriteGatlinburglandmarkssobesuretopursueone!
LakeViewTour
AvailableNowuntil12/21
ExploreDouglasLakeaswellastheGreatSmokyMountainsonthis12milejourneythroughtheskies.VisitorswillbetreatedtogloriousviewsoftheFrenchBroadRiverandDouglasLake.OtherhighlightsonthistourincludeSmokiesfarmlandandDouglasDam,aWorldWarIIeradam.Theexperiencelastsapproximately6minutes.
MountainValleyTour
AvailableNowuntil12/24
This24miletour,istheperfectadditiontoyoursightseeingadventuresintheSmokies.Duringthisflight,you’llseethegorgeousTennesseeValley,theGreatSmokyMountainNationalPark,andBluffandSugarloafMountains.Thisisthebestflighttochooseifyouwanttogetamazingmountainviews.Theentireexperiencelastsapproximately12minutes.
NationalParkTour
AvailableNowuntil12/28
This50mileNationalParkTourwhichlastsapproximately25minutesisanamazingadventurethroughtheGreatSmokyMountainsandsurroundingareas.Asfornaturalwonders,thetourissuretoimpressandisamust-have!
GatlinburgTour
AvailableNowuntil12/30
Gatlinburg,TNisoneofthemostgorgeouscitiesintheSmokyMountainarea.Taketotheskiestogetthebestviewsofthebeautifulcity,Gatlinburg.Thetourlastsfor40milesandapproximately18minutes.
1.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?
A.TointroducetheGreatSmokyMountains’amazingviews.
B.ToexplainwhatyoucanseeinHelicopterTours.
C.ToadvertiseGreatSmokyMountainsHelicopterTours.
D.Torecommendsomegoodtraveldestinations.
2.Ifyoushowspecialpreferencetocityviews,whichtourshouldyouchoose?
A.LakeViewTour.
B.MountainValleyTour.
C.NationalParkTour.
D.GatlinburgTour.
3.Whatcanweinferaboutthetoursfromthetext?
A.Theyareunforgettableforthetourists.
B.Theylastapproximatelyequaltime.
C.TheycanbetakenonanydayinDecember.
D.Theycostmorethancommonones.
B
Ididanexperimentlastweek.No,nothinginvolvingtesttubesorbeakers(烧杯).Instead,IexperimentedwithnotwatchingthenewsrightbeforeIwenttobed.
Thisisalong-timehabitofminesoit’sprobablynotsurprisingthatthefirstcoupleofnightsIgotalittletwitchywhennewstimerolledaroundandIwasn’twatching.Todistractmyself,Iwenttobedalittleearlierandread.Wow,whatatreatthatwas!
IlovetoreadbutIdon’talwaysmakethetimeforitsothisfeltquiteluxurious.OnthenightsIdidn’tread,Ispentalittleextratimepettingmydog,Henry.Helovedit.There’sneverenoughearscratchingforhim.ThecompromisenightswerewhenIhadabookinonehandandwaspettingthedogwiththeother.Happyallaround!
Thefunnythingabouthappinessisthatit’sawholeloteasiertofeelwhenyou’renotbeingbombarded(轰炸)byimagesofbadnews.It’snotlikeskippingthelatenewsmeansthatIdon’tknowwhat’sgoingonintheworld.Istilldoread,listento,andwatchnewsstories.JustnotrightbeforeIgotobed.Thatmakesiteasiertofallasleepandthenstayasleepwithoutdreamingaboutcrime,wars,ornaturaldisasters.(AlthoughthatdreamIhadaboutgoingtotheprommightcountasanaturaldisaster!
)It’sdefinitelyamuchgentlerwaytoendtheday.IlikeitsomuchthatI’mgoingtonotonlycontinuethenonewsbeforebedpractice,butI’malsogoingtoexperimentwithturningoffotherelectronicsearlierintheevening,thingslikethecomputerandsmartphone.
Doyouhaveanyexperiencewithturningoffyourelectronicsearlyintheevening?
Doessettingaparticulartime,likedigitalQuietHours,work?
Pleaseshareanytipsyouhave.Somethingtellsmethatthiscouldbealittlemorechallengingformethannonews.
4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“twitchy”mean?
A.Angry.B.Sad.C.Anxious.D.Pleased.
5.Whatdidtheauthordotodistracthimselffromwatchingnews?
A.Totreathimselfwithsnacks.
B.Toreadtohisdog.
C.ToturnofftheTV.
D.Toreadinbed.
6.What’stheresultoftheauthor’sexperiment?
A.Hehadmoretimetowalkhisdog.
B.Hewaslessexposedtoimagesofbadnews.
C.Hewascutofffromthecurrentworld.
D.Hehadnightmares.
7.Whatdoestheauthorintendtodobywritingthetext?
A.Toencouragethereaderstocutdowntimeonelectronics.
B.Togatherthereaders’adviceinwatchingTV.
C.Tosharetheeffectofwatchingnews.
D.Totellthereaderstheimportanceofreading.
C
Alunchbreak–it’sanimportantandoftennecessarypartofourworkingorschoolday.Andnowwe’respoilt(惯坏)withalotofplacestobuyourlunchfrom,alloffering attractive dishesand sandwichestoeatonthego.
Butourappetiteforbuyingourlunchtimefareisnotjustcostingusmoney,theremightbeacostintermsofdamagingourplanettoo.Justgrabbingasandwich,crispsandmaybeacakeandcoffeecanproduceatleastfouritemsofwaste.Paperboxes,cups,wrappersandplasticknivesandforksareallpartofourdisposable(一次性的)feastinadditiontothefoodwastewecreate.Someexpertssaythrowingawayfood,whichproduces methane(甲烷) asitrots,isabiggercauseofclimatechangethanplastics.
Butregardlessofwhatcausesthemostdamage,thesolution,accordingtoanenvironmentalcampaigngroupcalled Hubbub,istoeatpackedlunches.TessaTricksfromthegroupsays“Peoplearesayingthattheyarebuyingfoodtotakeoutbecauselifehasgotbusier.”Andshesayspeoplethinktheyarebeingmoreefficient;butshearguesthatit'susuallyhealthierandcheapertomakeyourownlunch.Itmeansyoucaneatthethingsyoureallywantandmakethequantitythatyouactuallyneed.
Ofcourse,preparingyourlunchisanotherthingtofitintoyourmorning scramble(忙乱) ofgettingreadyforwork,soifyouhaven’tgottimeandyouaregoingtobuylunch,analternativethatHubbubsuggestsistotakeyourowncontainertoashopandaskthemtoputyourfoodinit.Theideaofusingreusablecoffeecupsforhotdrinksandrefillingwaterbottleshasalreadyprovedsuccessful,sothiscouldbeanotherstepintherightdirection.
8.What’sthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?
A.Itcostsalotofmoneybuyinglunch.
B.Eatingfastfoodisnogoodtohealth.
C.Buyinglunchleadstogreatdamagetoenvironment.
D.Expertsgivesuggestionsoneating.
9.What’sHubbub’ssuggestioninparagraph3?
A.Stopeatingpackedlunches.
B.Eatingwhatyoulike.
C.Tryingtobemoreefficientinwork.
D.Makinglunchbyyourself.
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inthelastparagraphmean?
A.Buyinglunch.
B.Takingyourowncontainer.
C.Usingreusablecoffeecup.
D.Usingrefillingwaterbottles.
11.Whatwillthewritercallonotherstodo?
A.Makeafulluseoflunchtime.
B.Eatingproperlytokeephealthy.
C.Doingwhatyoucantoreducepollution.
D.Givinglunchtimeeatinghabitathoughttoreducedamagetoenvironment.
D
China’sMinistryofWaterResourcesandtheNationalDevelopmentandReformCommissionannouncedtheofficialfullcompletionofitsconstruction,sayingtheThreeGorgesprojecthasmetalldesignrequirements,hasagoodoverallperformance,andfulfillsthekeyrolesoffloodcontrol,electricitygeneration,shippingandwater-resourceutilization(利用).
BytheendofAugust,thedamhadheldback180billioncubicmetersofwaterduringfloodseasons.Itsawinflowsofover70,000cubicmeterspersecondin2010,2012and2020andreducedfloodpeaksbyabout40percent,thereviewsaid,greatlyeasingflood-controlpressureindownstreamrice-growingareas.
Duringdryseasons,dischargeshavebeenraisedtomorethan5,500cubicmeterspersecond,providingmorethan20billioncubicmetersofwaterayearforthemiddleandlowerreachesoftheYangtzeRiver.BytheendofAugust,thereservoirhadprovidedreplenishment(补水)for2,267days,withatotalwatersupplyof289.4billioncubicmeters,improvingproduction,livingconditionsandtheecologyoftheriver’smiddleandlowerreaches,thereviewsaid.
Theworld’slargesthydropowerstation,thedamhadgeneratedover1.35trillionkilowatt-hoursofelectricitybyAugust,contributingtoelectricitysupplyinCentralandEastChinaandinGuangdongprovince.Theprojecthasalsosignificantlyimprovednavigation(航运)conditionsandstrengthenedshippingcapacityintheYangtze.ByAugust,some1.48billiontonsofcargohadpassedthroughtheThreeGorgesDam,boostingdevelopmentintheYangtze’seconomicbelt.Theproductionandlivingenvironmentsofthe1.31millionpeoplewhowererelocatedtomakewayfortheThreeGorgesprojecthavebeengreatlyimproved,andthebasicfacilitiesandpublicservicefacilitiesinthereservoirareahavedevelopedrapidly,itsaid.
12.Whichofthefollowingmaybethetitleofthenews?
A.TheconstructionoftheThreeGorgesProjectisfullycompleted.
B.HowtheThreeGorgesProjecthasbeen in operation.
C.ThereasonswhyChinabuilttheThreeGorgesProject.
D.Peopleinthereservoirareaarehappierthanbefore.
13.Whatcanweinferfromthesecondparagraph?
A.Thedamisbuiltaimingtocontrolflood.
B.Thedamholdsbackthesameamo