湖北省重点中学届高三英语上学期第一次联考试题.docx

1、湖北省重点中学届高三英语上学期第一次联考试题湖北省重点中学2020届高三英语上学期第一次联考试题考试时间：20L9年11月8日下午14:3016:30 试卷满分：150分第I卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，现将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时问将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题；毎小翅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，从埋中所给的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毎段对话后，你都冇10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the conversation

2、take place?A. In a lift. B. In a parking lot. C.On the first floor.2. How much money will the woman lend the man?A.$2,000. B.$1,200. C.$800.3. When did the man leave for home?A. At 10： 00 p.m. B. At 10： 30 p.m. C.At 11: 00 p.m.4. What was the weather like last Saturday?A.It was sunny. B. It was rain

3、ing all day. C.It turned fine in the afternoon.5.What does the woman say about the new clothes shop?A. Its crowded on Saturday.B. The clothes are expensive,C. There are many changing rooms.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分,满分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

4、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、7题。6. What game did the man plan to see tonight?A.Basketball. B. Football. C. Volleyball.7. Which volleyball team does the woman like best?A.Brazil. B. Finland. C, Belgium.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Where are the cupboards containing dishes?A. Above the stove. B.

5、 Below the microwave.C.Above the electric cooker.9.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Roommates. B. Husband and wife.C. Brother and sister.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What type of food does the restaurant serve?A. Indian food. B. Italian food. C. Japanese food.11. Who might Sara be?A. The mans

6、wife. B. The speakersA friend. C. A restaurant worker.12. When will the man make a reservation?A. Monday. B. Tuesday. C. Saturday.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How long will the course run this year?A. For six weeks. B. For seven weeks. C. For eight weeks.14. What was one of the problems the course faced las

7、t year?A. Few people wanted to attend.B. There were not enough workers.C. There was nothing to do on rainy days.15. For what age group is the course designed?A. Children under eight.B. Teenagers over thirteen.C. Children aged eight to thirteen.16. What will the children do this year?A.Take part in a

8、 talent show.B.Learn to take care of others.C.Do sports such as rock climbing.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the function of hip-hop music?A. Freeing people from poverty.B. Stopping people from overweight,C. Helping people with emotional problems,18. Where was the report published?A.On the Internet.

9、B. In a medical magazine.C. On a special newspaper.19.What do hip-hop artists often describe in their music?A.Mental illness. B. Messages of hope. C. Darkness of the world.20. What did BIG*s teachers say about him?A. He could be successful.B. He would achieve nothing.C. He promised to be a superstar

10、.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小題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)中选出甩佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A The mysterious beauty of Antelope Canyon is waiting for the adventurous traveler who seeks to discover one of the most spectacular - yet little known attractions of the Lake Powell area. A tour to this inspiri

11、ng and natural sculpture set in stone is a must for amateur and professional photographers alike. Come to see the surprising masterpiece of color.About The Tour； The tour involves us transporting you to the Upper Antelope Canyon in oar 4-wheel drive tour trucks that are both rugged, safe and yet com

12、fortable. Upon arrival at the Upper Antelope Canyon you will come off the truck and step into the desert and enter an amazing fantasy world of sandstone which has been carved by many years of wind and water. Our tour guides will explain some geology, culture, history and some skills with camera sett

13、ings. -Tour 1：Walking through the sandstone walls of the Upper Antelope Canyon, you will discover the magical world and immerse(沉浸)yourself in our fully-guided Sightseers Tour. Take pictures, learn about the canyon and the local area, and youre in for an awesome experience at the Antelope Canyon， -T

14、our 2： For the serious photographers, with proper exposures and the right camera equipment you can bring out the best in your own creativity on our fully-guided Photographic Tour into Upper Antelope Canyon, We visit the same location as our Tour 1，but the only difference is that this tour is designe

15、d for the serious photographers to take more pictures of the Antelope Canyon. -Tour 3： Apart from the conventional routes, we offer additional tours to White Pocket, Buckskin Gulch, Thousand Pockets and other locations. These tours are more demanding physically, but much to see and much to hike on o

16、ur guided tours into the Vermilion area,MAKE RESERVATIONS IN ADVANCE Guided tours into Upper Antelope Canyon are restricted to passenger limits. Reservations are required no matter what time of the year you wish to visit. We are Open- Year-Round-the only way to see the canyon is with an authorized t

17、our company. 2020 reservations will be available from October 18;h, 2019.21.What can we expect in the tour to Antelope Canyon?A. A tour in the desert on a truck.B. A lecture about taking photos.C. An adventure into the sandstone.D. An exhibition of some masterpieces.22. Tour 2 is designed for those

18、who .A. are exposed to serious photosB. are curious about the life in local areaC. want to take as many pictures as possibleD.look forward to challenging hiking experience23. Which one of the following is NOT suitable for a tour to White Pocket?A. An athlete who is crazy about nature.B. A teenager w

19、ho booked online yesterday.C. A man who knows nothing about camera.D. A girl who wants to explore the canyon her own.B It seemed like a typical November day two years ago, as I walked out of Walgreens. It was just a month after my grandmother had passed away and I spent my days running useless erran

20、ds(杂事;差事）hoping to distract me from the pain. As I attempted to walk out of the store, I felt frustrated by everything around me. I was angry because I coaldnt even remember what 1 went there to buy so I ended up spending over $ 20 on nonsense just to waste time and money, both of which I didnt have

21、. Feeling depressed and hopeless, I began walking to my car. Every step seemed exhausted, and every step was another to survive. Suddenly, a woman driving right by my side rolled down her window. “Excuse me, she said loudly. Thinking she was going to ask for my parking spot, I simply pointed to my c

22、ar. “No, excuse me,” she said again. As I got closer, I was astonishedwas this my grandmothers nurse, Adu, who lived with her during her final months? I soon realized that she wasnt, although the resemblance was hard io believe Then, I realized that this Adu look-alike was searching for something in

23、 her bag. Surprisingly, I was overcome by a sense a relief that led me to be patient the entire time the lady was searching. Others would be nervous by a stranger reaching in their bag, but I wasnt. Under a mess of makeup, money, pens, and other belongings, she finally reached to the very bottom of

24、her bag and handed me a three page booklet. “It looks like you need this, she said calmly with a warm smile on her face. I looked down at the mysterious and obviously used brochure and on the front cover in big bold letters read “What Hope for Dead Loved Ones?” I felt a sense of relaxation as 1 open

25、ed the first page. It explained how people pass away, but their spirits remain with us. It was a random day in November when my life turned back around and I began to feel hope again. It was real. It was a miracle.24. Why did the author feel angry in the second paragraph?A.Because he was too exhaust

26、ed.B.Because he always had a poor memory.C.Because he didnt have enough money or time.D.Because he was so painful that he bought something useless.25. The underlined word “resemblance” in fourth paragraph probably means .A.Difference B. Surprise C. Similarity D. Appearance26. What did the author do

27、while the lady was searching for something?A. He waited patiently.B. He was observing others.C.He was too surprised to move.D.He felt relived about his grandmothers death.27. What can we infer from the lady?A. She misses her grandmother.B. She knows the author before.C. She has lost someone in her l

28、ife as well.D. She works in the same hospital with Adu. C Having an older brother or sister comes with plenty of benefits. Big brothers and sisters tend to look out for their younger siblings(兄弟姐妹)，and despite the occasional rocky moments here and there, many siblings have life*long close relationsh

29、ips. However, a new study finds an interesting downside ： children with older brothers take longer when it comes to developing language skills. The study, conducted by a group of researchers in Paris, France, builds upon the earlier research that had already established that having older siblings is

30、 associated with poor linguistic development. Now, researchers say they have come to a more specific conclusion： only children with an older brother exhibit these linguistic(语言的)difficulties. One would assume that children with older brothers would grow up around more conversation on a daily basis,

31、thus speeding up their language development. Yet researchers say such children actually take longer than their older brothers to begin developing these skills. Researchers studied more than 1,000 children from birth to the age of five-and-a-half years old. Each childs language skills were tested at

32、ages 2, 3，and 5. 5, using tests specially designed to measure numerous aspects of language development such as vocabulary, syntax(句法)，and verbal(语言的）reasoning.What the research team discovered was significant： children with an older brother had，on average, a two-month delay in their language development compared to studied children with an older sister, As far as explaining this phenomenon, researchers have proposed