宁夏中卫市届高三英语下学期第一次优秀生联考试题042701136.docx

1、宁夏中卫市届高三英语下学期第一次优秀生联考试题042701136某某中卫市2021届高三英语下学期4月第一次优秀生联考试题本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。考生做答时，将答案答在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项：1、答题前，考生先将自己的某某、某某号填写在答题卡上，认真核对条形码上的某某号、某某，并将条形码粘贴在指定位置上。2、选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号；非选择题答案使用0.5毫米的黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3、请按照题号在各题的答题区域（黑色线框）内作答，超出

2、答题区域书写的答案无效。4、保持卡面清洁，不折叠，不破损。第卷第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分30分 )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。1. What time is it now?A. 9:10. B. 9:50. C. 10:00.2. What does the woman think of the weather?A. Its nice. B. Its warm. C. Its col

3、d.3. What will the man do?A. Attend a meeting. B. Give a lecture. C. Leave his office.4. What is the womans opinion about the course?A. Too hard. B. Worth taking. C. Very easy.5. What does the woman want the man to do?A. Speak louder. B. Apologize to her. C. Turn off the radio.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5 分，满分2

4、2.5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至7题。6. How long did Michael stay in China?A. Five days. B. One week. C. Two weeks.7. Where did Michael go last year?A. Russia. B. Norway.C. India.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What food doe

5、s Sally like?A. Chicken. B. Fish. C. Eggs.9. What are the speakers going to do?A. Cook dinner. B. Go shopping. C. Order dishes.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where are the speakers?A. In a hospital. B. In the office.C. At home. 11. When is the report due?A. Thursday. B. Friday.C. Next Monday.12. What does Geo

6、rge suggest Stephanie do with the report?A. Improveit. B. Hand it in later. C. Leave it with him.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Salesperson and customer.B. Homeowner and cleaner.C. Husband and wife.14. What kind of apartment do the speakers prefer?A. O

7、ne with two bedrooms.B. One without furnitureC. One near a market15. How much rent should one pay for the one-bedroom apartment?A.$350.B.$400. C.$415.16. Where is the apartment the speakers would like to see?A. On Lake Street.B. On Market Street.C. On South Street.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What percenta

8、ge of the worlds tea exports go to Britain?A. Almost 15%. B. About 30%. C. Over 40%.18. Why do tea tasters taste tea with milk?A. Most British people drink tea that way.B. Tea tastes much better with milk.C. Tea with milk is healthy.19. Who suggests a price for each tea?A. Tea tasters. B. Tea export

9、ers. C. Tea panies20. What is the speaker talking about?A. The life of tea tasters.B.Afternoon tea in Britain.C. The London Tea Trade Centre.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节, 满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASome Mustsee Travel Destinations for 2020National Geograp

10、hic has issued its 2020 list of best travel destinations across the world and its sure to inspire wouldbe vacationers.Guizhou Province, ChinaHistorically one of Chinas most undiscovered provinces, southwestern Guizhou is gaining global notice as a big data center. The mountainous regions plentiful w

11、ater and cool climate are attractive to Huawei, Apple and dozens of other tech powerhouses that have been established there. This has improved access to the entire province, including the traditional villages of ethnic minority groups, such as Dong and Miao.Zakouma National Park, ChadHome to a rapid

12、ly growing African elephant population - some 559 in 2019 and a thousand expected by 2024 - Zakouma National Park is an off- the map African destination. The parks location，in southeastern Chad，one of the worlds leastvisited countries， makes Zakouma a bestkept secret. Illegal hunting previously had

13、made the park nearly a war zone, with 90 percent of the wild elephants killed. Funding from the European Union has brought back life to the region.Cairo, EgyptThe Great Pyramid, one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World，can be found just outside Cairo. This triangular structure has been of inter

14、est to travelers far and wide for more than 4,000 years. Yet splendid as it is, it also houses some of the most interesting mysteries. It makes visitors wonder whats inside the pyramid.National Blue Trail, HungaryHungary is a dream hiking destination thanks to the countrys National Blue Trail. Windi

15、ng its way from Irottko Mountain to the northeastern village of Hollhza, the Blue Trail is a wonderfully diverse web of paths labeled with whiteandblue way markers. As Europes first longdistance trail，its part of the nearly 6,500mile European long distance walking route E4.21. What can we know about

16、 Guizhou Province？A. It remains a remote and littleknown place.B. It is gaining global attention for its history.C. Its ethnic regions are more accessible now.D. Few tech panies have been set up there.22. Jack wants to go hiking. Which destination is remended？A. Cairo, Egypt.B. Guizhou Province, Chi

17、na.C. Zakouma National Park, Chad.D. National Blue Trail, Hungary.23. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？A. The number of elephants in Zakouma is increasing.B. The Great Pyramid lies in the inner city of Cairo.C. National Blue Trail is the longest path in Europe.D. All four dest

18、inations are ideal for animal lovers.BWhile I was growing up，I often heard my teachers say， Oh，Tina is gifted in algebra. While watching the Olympics, my parents would say, These gymnasts are born with such ability. Statements like these made me believe people were born with certain talents and if t

19、hey didnt have a particular one at birth，then they never would. Therefore，I rarely focused on algebra. Nobody told me that if you keep trying and trying, one day a difficult task will seem easy.Actually, I learnt this from my young daughter, Samaya.One day, I was finishing some paperwork and I said,

20、 Oh no how could I have made that mistake! Samaya instantly said, Mum, dont worry. Mistakes make your brain grow bigger. Actually, we all need to be reminded that mistakes or failures are just fine and that they are a huge part of growth and success. However, the regular belief is the opposite. We m

21、ust correct this with our children. We must encourage them to make mistakes because that means they are trying out new ideas.Billionaire Sara Blakely, founder of the shapewear business Spanx, has seen many failures. She made a living by selling fax machines for seven years. Knocking on many doors an

22、d making a lot of mistakes was a journey she calls educational. Sara Blakely owes her risktaking skills to the weekend talk she had with her father.As a child, her father would ask her the same question every weekend. What did you fail at this week, Sara？ He did not care how high her scores were. He

23、 wanted to know what she had tried but failed at. When she told him about her failures and mistakes, he would give her a high five. He was reprogramming her mind to believe that mistakes and failures are fine.So go ahead and ask yourself and your children, What did we fail at this week？24. What disc

24、ouraged the author from efforts in algebra？A. She wasnt interested in it.B. She thought she was not gifted.C. She thought it was useless.D. She was not allowed to learn it.25. What does the underlined word this in paragraph 3 refer to？A. Keep trying is necessary.B. Failure is a path to success.C. Mi

25、stakes are not acceptable.D. Encouragement is significant.26. Why did Saras father keep asking her the same question？A. To rebuild her mindset.B. To keep her from failures.C. To know what she hadnt tried.D. To prevent her getting high scores.27. What would be the best title for the text？A. A Secret

26、to SuccessB. A Method of EducationC. The Magic of MistakesD. The Power of a Fixed MindsetCWe are born to dance. Dancing changes the way we feel and think, and increases selfworth.As a dance psychologist and teacher, I have witnessed the ways dancing has changed the lives of hundreds of people. Then

27、I set up the Dance Psychology Lab so that I could bine my knowledge in psychology with dance, using science to study the relationship between movement and the brain. What I found was extraordinary: people with Parkinsons disease（帕金森病）and dementia（痴呆）getting a new chance to live longer; an increase i

28、n the selfworth of teenagers；reductions in sadness and anxiety in adults: increases in social bonding between people: and fundamental changes in the way people think and solve problems. All because of dancing.Dancing stimulates the link between the body and the brain. The emotional high we get from

29、dancing is due to dopamine（多巴胺）.This brain chemical plays a role in how we feel, and low levels are associated with feelings of anxiety, hopelessness, pain and mood swings. Dancing is a great way to overe these negative feelings because the exercise and our emotional responses to the music were hear

30、ing can increase the release of dopamine in different parts of the brain. As dopamine levels go up, we can shake off some of those negative feelings and float into an excited state.Scientists suggest that the best time to learn a dance routine is before you go to sleep. This is because the brain bui

31、lds new knowledge structures while we sleep, and it is these structures that strengthen our ability to learn and remember information.In our lab experiments, we found that people who did 20 minutes of improvised（即兴的）dancing became more creative when answering creativethinking tasks. For example, bef

32、ore dancing，participants could generate about four or five alternative uses for a mon object such as a brick or a newspaper, but after dancing they could generate seven or eight.28. Why does the author build the Dance Psychology Lab？A. To change how people think and feel.B. To help people increase their selfworth.C. To find out different social relationships.D. To study how dancing influenc