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届扬州市高三第一学期英语期中调研试题原卷版
2021届扬州市高三第一学期期中调研试题
高三英语
2020.11
第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）
第一节（共5小题，每题1.5分，共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。
1.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Inasupermarket.B.Inaclassroom.C.Athome.
2.Whendothespeakersneedtochecktheirtickets?
A.At7:
15pm.B.At8:
30pm.C.At8:
45pm.
3.Whatdoesthemanliketoplaynow?
A.Basketball.B.Baseball.C.Tennis.
4.WhatdoesthemansayaboutUncleJim?
A.Heworkshard.B.Hisisoftenlateforwork.
C.Hespeakswithhismouthfulloffood.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Thepriceofthebed.B.Thepriceofthefridge.
C.Thepriceofthewashingmachine.
第二节（共15小题，每题1.5分，共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。
听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。
6.Whatcoloristhewoman'sdog?
A.Black.B.Brown.C.White.
7.Whatisthewomandoingnow?
A.Buyingapresent.B.Lookingforacat.C.Attendingaparty.
听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
8.What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Neighbors.B.Colleagues.C.Teacherandstudent.
9.Whatmonthisitnow?
A.May.B.July.C.September.
10.Whatdoesthewomanoffertodofortheman?
A.Typehispaper.B.Presenthisfindings.c.Helpdotheresearch.
听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。
11.Whatisthemanthoughttobeguiltyof?
A.Killingsomeone.B.Damagingsomething.C.Stealingsomething.
12.Whoisthevictim?
A.Theman'ssecretary.B.Theman'sfriend.c.Theman'spartner.
13.Whatdoyouthinkoftheman?
A.Happy.B.Excited.C.Calm.
听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。
14.Whatdidthewomanforget?
A.Herbriefcase.B.Herdog.C.Herfriend.
15.Whathappenedtothewomanthen?
A.Shebrokeherarm.B.Shewonaprize.c.Shemissedherfight.
16.Whatwasthewoman'sflightlike?
A.Crowdedbutnice.B.Noisyanduncomfortable.
C.Quietandrelaxing.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisitabout?
A.Weather.B.Books.C.Films.
18.Whichcitydoesittalkabout?
A.NewYork.B.Melbourne.C.London.
19.Whatistomorrowlike?
A.Itwillbecold.B.Itwillbewarm.C.Itwillbecool.
20.Whichdayissuitableforcamping?
A.Wednesday.B.Friday.C.Sunday.
第二部分阅读理解（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、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
TheFlightAttendant,byChrisBahamian
WHATIT'SABOUT:
WhenflightattendantCassieBowdenwakesupinaDubaihotelroomnexttoadeadman,hungoverandwithnoideawhathappened,shemakesthemistakeoflyingtoeveryone,includingtheFBI.
WHAT'SSPECIAL:
“Asintellectuallysatisfyingasitisemotionallyentertaining,"saysBooklistinastarredreview.
PicassoandthePaintingThatShockedtheWorld,byMilesJ.Unger
WHATIT'SABOUT:
ThisreallifestoryofthegreatSpanishpainterfocusesonhisearlyyearsinPariswhenhepaintedLe:
Demoisellesd'Avignon,whichledtotheriseofCubism.
WHAT'SSPECIAL:
“interesting..fascinating"saysPublishersWeekly.
TheRisingSea,byCliveCusslerandGrahamBrown
WHATIT'SABOUT:
Inthe154editionintheNUMAadventureseries,KurtAustinandhisteamtraceamysteriousriseinsealevelstoaplottoupsetthebalanceofpowerinAsia.
WHAT'SSPECIAL:
Nighthawk,thepreviouseditionintheNUMAseries,landedatNo.3onUSATODAY'sBest-SellingBookslistlastyear.
FadetoBlack,byDavidRosenfelt
WHATIT'SABOUT:
NewJerseystatepoliceofficerDougBrock,recoveringfromagunshotwound,isledtoascarymurdercasethroughasupportgroup.
WHAT'SSPECIAL:
Rosenfeltalsowritesotherfrighteningstories.
21.Ifyouareinterestedinreadingrealstoriesofaperson'slife,youarelikelytochoose,___________
A.FadetoBlackB.TheRisingSea
C.TheFlightAttendantD.PicassoandthePaintingThatShockedtheWorld
22.Nighthawkisthe__________editionintheNUMAadventureseries.
A.14hB.15hC.16hD.17h
23.Accordingtothepassage,FadetoBlackisa____________.
A.romanceB.thrillerC.newsreportD.historybook
B
WhenJenniferDoudnawasinsixthgrade,shecamehomeonedaytofindthatherdadhadleftabooktitledTheDoubleHelixonherbed.Sheputitaside,thinkingitwasoneofthosedetectivetalessheloved.
OnarainySaturday,shepickedupthebook.Asshespedthroughthepages,shebecamefascinatedbythedrama,whichencouragedhertoexplorenature'swonders.Eventhoughherhighschoolteachertoldherthatgirlsdidn'tbecomescientists,shedecidedshewould.
Sheworkedwithabiologist,Charpentier,toturnacuriosityofnatureintoaninvention一aneasy-to-usetoolthatcaneditDNA.KnownasCrispr,thetoolwilltransformthehumanrace.JamesWatson,theauthorofTheDoubleHelix,latertoldheritwasthen:
ostimportantbiologicaladvance:
sinceheandFrancisCrickdiscoveredthestructureofDNA.
Forthisachievement,DoudnaandCharpentierwereawardedtheNobelPrizeinChemistryin2020.Untilnow,onlyfivewomen,beginningwithMarieCuriein1911,hadwonorsharedtheNobelforChemistry.outof184awardwinners.Whenthisyear'sprizewasannounced,Dr.Charpentiersaiditwouldprovideamessagespecificallytoyounggirlswhowouldliketofollowthepathofscienceandtoshowthemthatwomencanalsobeawardedprizes.
Afewdecadesfromnow,ifitbecomespossibleandsatetoeditDNA,shouldweallowparentstoimprovetheIQandphysicalstrengthoftheirkids?
Shouldweletthemdecideeyecolor?
Skincolor?
Height?
AfterhelpingtodiscoverCrispr,Dr.Doudnahasbecomealeaderinconsideringthesemoralissues.That'sthemainmessageweshouldtakefromthisNobel:
Newtechnologiescanbeahugebenefittothehumanrace,butinordertomakesuretheyareusedwisely,it'simportantforpeopletounderstandthem.
24.JenniferDoudnadecidedtobecomeascientistbecause,__________
A.herfatherpushedherB.abookinspiredher
C.herteacherencouragedherD.JamesWatsonmotivatedher
25.Dr.DoudnawasawardedtheNobelPrizebecause,__________.
A.shewrotethebook“TheDoubleHelix"
B.shediscoveredthestructureofDNA
C.sheisahardworkingwomanscientist
D.shehelpedinventatoolforeditingDNA
26.AccordingtoParagraph4,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Thetwowomen'ssuccesswillinspiremoregirlstobedevotedtoscience.
B.Since1911,therehavebeen184peoplewhowontheNobelforchemistry.
C.Ifgirlsfollowthepathofscience,theywillsurelyachievetheirgoals.
D.Crisprwillmakeabigdifferencetothehumanrace.
27.WhichwordscanbestdescribeJenniferDoudna?
A.Determinedandresponsible.
B.Ambitiousandhumorous.
C.Cruelandindifferent.
D.Fearlessandstubborn.
C
We'reaccustomedtothinkingofenvironmentalchange,anditseffectsonourhealth,asBeingmeasuredinyears.Butresearchersarenowdiscoveringhowquicklyanddramaticallyairqualitycanimprove-andhowbiganimpactthoseimprovementscanmake.
Forinstance,whenAtlantahostedthe1996OlympicGames,partsofthecitywereclosedtocarsfor17days.Inthefollowingfourweeks,kids'medicalvisitsforlungdiseasesdecreasedbymorethan40percent.In1990,whenHongKongpassedstricterregulationsforthecontentoffueloilusedbypowerplantsandcars,SO2levelsimmediatelyfellby45percentonaverageandasmuchas80percentinthemostpollutedareas.Withinsixmonths,therewasasignificantdecreaseinthenumberofdeathsfromairrelateddiseases.
InMarch2020,whenbusinessesshutdownbecauseofthecoronaviruspandemic,NO2levelswereabout30percentloweronaverageinthenortheasterUnitedStatesthantheywereinthesamemonthfortheyears2015to2019.Also,duringthemonththatChinawasunderquarantine（隔离）fromFebruarytoAprilbecauseofthepandemic,onestudyestimatedthatimprovedairqualityhelpedtoimpedemorethan12,000pollution-relateddeaths.WitharecentstudyshowingthatthehigherPM2.5is,themorepeoplewilldiefromtheCOVID-19,measurestoimproveairqualitymaybemoreimportantthaneverbefore.
28.TheexamplesinParagraph2aregiveninordertoprovethat_________,
A.kidsoftenseedoctors
B.peoplelovetheOlympics
C.airqualitycanimprove
D.carsshouldbeprohibited
29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"impede"meaninParagraph3?
A.Increase.B.Recover.C.Witness.D.Prevent.
30.Whatmightbethebesttitle?
A.Thesurprisinglyfast-actingbenefitsofcleanerair
B.TheinfluenceofCOVID-19ontheenvironment
C.Thecauseandeffectofthewidespreaddisease
D.ThesignificanceoffightingagainstCOVID-19
31.Whatwillthearticleprobablytalkaboutinthefollowingpart?
A.ThecausesofCOVID-19.
B.Thesolutionstoairproblems.
C.Theexamplesofairpollution.
D.Theresultsoftheairresearch.
D
AnyC.E.O.bookoughttodotwothings.Firs,itshouldbeataleofhowtheauthordidit.InBeeFearless,the10-year-oldC.E.O.MikaylaUlmer'sbook,theoriginstoryofUlmer'scompanybeginswitbeestings（蜇）,afterwhichherparentsencouragehertolearnabouttheinsectsratherthanfearthem.Shedoessomeresearchandfindsoutthatbeesareindanger,whichraisedherconcern.
Sothe4-year-oldsetsupalemonadestand（柠檬汽水摊）outsideherhouseinAustin,Tex.as.Shesweetensherlemonadewithhoney,sincebeesmakeitandit'shealthy.Shesellsitwithaninformationcardaboutbees.Herlemonadeisawfulatfirst,butaseriesofexperimentsproducessomethingbetter.Bestofallshedonatesmoneytobee-relatedorganizations.
PeoplearoundAustinnoticeit.Theownerofapizzashopofferstosellthedrinksifshebottlesit.ThensheisinvitedtotheTVseries“SharkTank"andlatergoestoHollywood.Sheleave
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