天津市六校静海一中杨村一中宝坻一中等学年高三上学期期末英语试题.docx

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天津市六校（静海一中、杨村一中、宝坻一中等）2020-2021学年高三上学期期末英语试题

学校:

___________姓名：

___________班级：

___________考号：

___________

一、单项选择

1．Nokia,_______world’slargestmobilephoneproducer,isgoingtofound_______newresearchcenterinChina.

A．a;aB．a;theC．the;theD．the;a

2．—TodayMaryisinlowspirits.

—Yes,butshewon’tsay_______bothersher.

A．whyisitthatB．thatiswhy

C．itiswhatD．whatitisthat

3．RecentlyaterriblefirebrokeoutintheAmerica,_______thepeoplearestillsuffering.

A．whoseeffectsB．whichaffects

C．ofitseffectsD．fromwhoseeffects

4．—We’dbetterinviteTomtotheFridaymeeting.

—Yes,______?

I’llcallhimatonce.

A．whynotB．whatforC．whyD．what

5．Thissortofclothingmaterial,whichfeelssoft,______.

A．catchesfireeasilyB．iscaughtfireeasily

C．iseasycaughtfireD．iseasilytocatchfire

6．Tomisgreatlyinterestedinthispoetnow,buthethoughtitboring______hereadit.

A．inthefirsttimeB．thefirsttime

C．forthefirsttimeD．atfirst

7．We______havewateredtheseflowersyesterday.Today’srainwillbetoomuchforthem.

A．can’tB．shouldn’tC．maynotD．mustn’t

8．—Haveyoueverseenthatmovie?

—Yes.WhenIwasinTokyo.I_______itthreetimes.

A．sawB．hadbeenC．haveseenD．wouldsee

9．Thepriceofvegetablesisnowmuch______thantenyearsago.

A．morehigherB．moreexpensiveC．dearerD．higher

10．Iwouldliketobuyaflatinthesuburbandsold______indowntown,becauseIwanttolivenearmyMom’s.

A．theoneB．theotherC．itD．another

11．Freshairisavailableeverywhereinthecountryside,whichis______hecannotenjoylivinginbigcities.

A．whyB．whereC．thatD．what

12．Oh,it’ssohotinhere.Somebody______thewindow,please.

A．opensB．openC．shallopenD．willopen

13．—Shallwesetoutatfivesharpinthemorning?

—No,don’tringmeupthatearly.I______.

A．sleepB．willbesleepingC．amsleepingD．willsleep

14．Mymother’shealth______underthepressureofabigprojectandshehadtoseethedoctor.

A．brokeupB．brokeawayC．brokeoutD．brokedown

15．Hisfood______,themanhadtocomeoutofhishidingplace.

A．runoutB．wasrunout

C．runningoutD．usingup

二、完形填空

Onestudenttookaboxofchickentoclass.Anothercarriedonacell-phone16,andstillanotherwhistledloudlyeverytimethe17turnedhisback.Reformschool?

No.College.

Moreandmore,professorssay,theyare18acrossrudestudentsintheirclassrooms.Manyoftoday’syoungscholarsarrivelate,leave19,talkloudortakecareofpersonal20suchaspayingbillsduringclass.

Whyarethestudentsbehavingbadly?

“Becausetheycan,”saidastudentofUniversityofNorthTexas.“Alotofthetime,theprofessors21themgetawaywithit.”

Someeducatorssayitistimetobringpolitenessbacktotheirclassrooms—andeven22takingsomeoftheblameforbadbehavior.Theysaythat23studentsarebynomeansthemajoritybutthatoneofthemcanruinanentire24.

Peopleare25whentheylearnthatimpolitebehaviorisbecomingmoreandmorecommonin26education,saysDr.GeraldAmanda,acounseloratCityCollegeofSanFrancisco.They27somehighschoolstudentstomisbehavebutthinkthosewhogetto28willbehavemorepolitely.

Dr.Amandabelievesthatsocietyin29hasbecomemoretolerantofrudebehavior30thatpeopleinpower,includingprofessors,nolonger31standardsforpoliteness.Thatleadstoagrowingimprudenceamongsomecollege32.“There’sagreat33ofbadbehaviorintheworldaroundthem,andyoungpeopleseeitand34disrespect,”saidDr.Amanda,35thatsometimesstudentshavenoideathattheyarebeingrude.

16．A．lookB．newsC．pictureD．conversation

17．A．professorB．chickC．monitorD．classmate

18．A．gettingB．comingC．cheatingD．moving

19．A．aloneB．earlyC．happilyD．quietly

20．A．appearanceB．interestC．computerD．affairs

21．A．letB．askC．persuadeD．lead

22．A．riskB．mindC．avoidD．start

23．A．rudeB．poorC．beautifulD．good

24．A．lessonB．classmateC．subjectD．class

25．A．movedB．inspiredC．surprisedD．encouraged

26．A．lowerB．juniorC．higherD．younger

27．A．expectB．wantC．forbidD．warn

28．A．professionB．schoolC．knowledgeD．college

29．A．motionB．timeC．chargeD．general

30．A．butB．soC．orD．and

31．A．setB．changeC．breakD．reach

32．A．teachersB．professorsC．leadersD．students

33．A．dealB．numberC．kindD．sum

34．A．prepareB．respectC．developD．escape

35．A．speakingB．warningC．addingD．wishing

三、阅读选择

Participantsinanonlineforumwereaskedwhetherspaceexplorationwasworthwhile.Herearesomeofthecommentstheyposted:

PlanetGirl7.17pm

Ourworldisdamagedbywar,hungerandpoverty.Billionsofpeoplestrugglejusttosurvivefromdaytoday.MeanwhiletheUSspaceagencyhasUS$16billiontoplaywitheveryyear.Wemustdealwiththeworld’surgentproblems.Spaceexplorationisaluxurywecannotafford.

Dragon7.18pm

That$16billionspentonspaceisnothingcomparedtothe$370billionspentonthemilitary.

JJ7.20pm

Exploringspaceisinvestinginthefuture.Everyoneknowswe’rerunningoutofresources.There’smassiveover-populationtoo.Thesolarsystemhasheapsofresourceswecanuseformining,andmaybewecanexploreotherplanets.Ifwedon’tdoitnow,itmightbetoolate.

PlanetGirl7.22pm

Wehavetosettleproblemsofover-populationandresourceconsuminghereonEarth,insteadofchasingsciencefictiondreams.Otherwisewewilljustexportourunsustainablelifestyletoanotherplanet.Wemightconsumethewholeuniverse!

!

JJ7.23pm

Spaceexplorersrock!

Theyknowwhattheyareinfor,andtheystilldoitanyway.That’swhatIcallcourage!

Wehumanshavealwaysstruggledtoexpandourhorizons.Wewanttoknowwhatelseisoutthere.Whoknows,maybewe’lldiscoverthesolutiontoallourproblemsoutthere!

Switched-on7.25pm

Spaceexplorationhashadahugeeffectonourlives.Wanttotalktosomeonehalfwayaroundtheworld?

Sure.Gettheweatherforecast?

Comingrightup.Checkexactlywhereyouare?

Absolutely.It’sallpossible,thankstosatellitetechnology,globalpositioningsystems,andtherest.Iftherewasnospaceexploration,we’dbesittingaroundinthedark,nottalkingonline!

Penny7.50pm

Satellitesarelaunchedbyprivatecompanies—forprofit.PlanetEarthdoesn’talwaysbenefit.ExploringremoteplanetscertainlydoesnotcontributetolifeonEarth.

36．Theunderlinedsentence（Par.2）meansthatspaceexplorationis_________.

A．expensivebutnecessary

B．expensiveandunnecessary

C．veryimportantbuttooexpensive

D．notveryimportantbutaffordable

37．WhatisDragon’sopinion?

A．Thecostofspaceexplorationistoomuch.

B．PlanetGirl’sideaisacceptable.

C．Spaceexplorationisworthwhile.

D．Themilitaryismoreusefulthanspaceexploration.

38．WhatisthemostlikelyreasonthatJJdoesnotdiscussthecostofspaceexploration?

A．Heagreesthatspaceexplorationcoststoomuch.

B．Hedoesnotknowhowmuchspaceexplorationcosts.

C．Hethinksspaceexplorationisworthwhile,whateverthecost.

D．HeknowsPlanetGirliswrongaboutthecostofspaceexploration.

39．WhichaspectofspaceexplorationdoesSwitched-onmainlywriteabout?

A．Itscosttothecommunity.

B．Itseffectonenvironment.

C．Itscontributiontotechnologyineverydaylife.

D．Itscapacitytoservepeopleintheireverydaylife.

40．WhatisonepointthatPlanetGirlandJJaremostlikelytoagreeabout?

A．Livingonotherplanetsisarealpossibility.

B．Spendingmoneyonwarisunnecessary.

C．Spaceexplorationencouragescreativity.

D．Earth’sresourcesarefastdisappearing.

Weareadmittedintothefull-timeschoolcalled“life”.Everydayinthisschool,wehaveopportunitiestolearnnewlessons.Nomatterwhetherweliketheselessonsornot,wehavetotakethem,becausetheyareourlessons.

Whyarewehereinthisworld?

Whatisthepurposeoflife?

Humanshavetriedtodiscoverthemeaningoflifeforthousandsofyears,butfailedtogettheanswer,becausethemeaningoflifeisdifferentfrompersontoperson.

Eachoneofushashisorherspecialpurposeandpath,uniqueanddifferent.Aswetravelonourlifepath,wewilllearnmanygreatlessonsinordertofulfillthatpurpose.Learningourlessonswellisthekeytodiscoveringtherealmeaningofourownlife.

Aswetravelthroughourlifetime,wemaybetaughthardlessonsthatothersdon’thavetoface,whileothersspendyearsstrugglingwithproblemswedon’tneedtodealwith.WemayneverknowwhyweloveEnglish,notphysics,whichindicatesthatourpathisdifferent.Whiletravelingonourownpath,sometimesalone,weshould,firstofall,takeabasiclessoninopenness.

Opennessmeansbeingreceptive.Lifewillpresentuswithsomanylessons,noneofwhichareusefultousunlesswecanrecognizethemandareopentotheirvalues.Theselessonsarenoteasytolearn,butweshouldregardthemasgifts.Buthowcanwerecognizetheselessons?

Itisamatterofwhat“glasses”wearewearingatthetime.Itisnotdifficulttospotthemifwetakethemasopportunities.Sowhenwearenotopentolearningourlessons,failingaweeklyEnglishtestmightbelikeadisasterratherthananopportunitytous.Ofcourse,thehardlessonsmaynotbefun,buttheycanactuallybethebiggestgiftswereceivefromlife.

41．Theauthormaybeinfavoroftheviewpointthatallmenareborn_______.

A．equalB．challenging

C．opportunisticD．different

42．Theexampleof“weloveEnglish,notphysics”ismentionedtoshowthat_______.

A．wechooseourownpathinlife

B．peoplehavetofacethesamelessons

C．weshouldtravelonthesamepath

D．weshouldenjoythemeaningoflife

43．Whetherwecanseelifelessonsasgiftsdependsuponour________.