浙江省宁波十校届高三联考英语试题.docx

1、浙江省宁波十校届高三联考英语试题宁波“十校”2021届高三3月联考英语 试题卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18.答案是B. 1.What is John going

2、 to do?A. Call the Smiths.B. Borrow a hammer.C. Repair the steps.2.Where might the speakers be?A. At the beach.B. In a park.C. At the pool.3.What does the man order?A. A coffee with sugar.B. A chocolate ice cream.C. A blueberry ice cream.4.When might the womans parents come to visit?A. In March.B. I

3、n April.C. In July.5.What is the cats main color?A. Black.B. White.C. Gray.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67题。6.Why wont the man eat bread?A. He dislikes it.B. He is allergic t

4、o wheat.C. He is trying to lose weight.7.What is the womans favorite food?A. Noodles.C. Toast with fruit.B. Sandwiches.听第7段材料，回答第810题。8.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Their favorite sports.B. The best game they ever saw.C. Childhood sports memories.9.What sport did the man use to play

5、?A. Baseball.B. Basketball.C. American football.10.Why does the woman suggest watching the team from Oakland?A. Because she likes the coach.B. Because the players are the best.C. Because their live games are shown online.听第8段材料，回答第1113题。11.What does the woman ask to do at first?A. Fix her car.B. Get

6、 her tires checked.C. Put gas in her car.12.How much should the woman pay together?A. $40.B. $45.C. $50.13.What does the man tell the woman about the car?A. The tires are a little old.B. The battery is out of order.C. The engine should be changed immediately.听第9段材料，回答第1416题。14.Where would the woman

7、go tonight?A. The office.B. The concert.C. The Lakers game.15.Why did the woman refuse the mans offer?A. Because she has to finish a report.B. Because she is in her bosss debt.C. Because she is trying to get a promotion.16.What is the man most likely to do now?A. Give a speech.B. Talk to the head of

8、fice.C. Sell the ticket.听第10段材料，回答第1720题。17.Where did the story take place?A. In a coffee shop.B. In an office.C. In a waiting room.18.What did the woman like doing?A. Telling jokes.B. Watching people.C. Traveling.19.What can we learn about the couple?A. They looked small and dusty.B. They were newl

9、y married.C. They sat far away from the woman.20.Why was the woman writing stories?A. Because she was a professional writer.B. Because she could relax by doing this.C. Because she wanted to change careers.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节：（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIn t

10、he icy Himalayas, user kebi057 on TikTok, a video sharing platform, shows people around the world about everyday life in Tibet.And people are definitely taking a look. He has over 236,000 followers and nearly 4 million likes for his videos-clips of himself pulling his sled with his dog, preparing fo

11、od and, in his most popular video, building a “natural refrigerator” out of ice blocks-to the amazement of people in the comments, who were amazed at his ice box.When lockdown went into effect earlier this year,many people turned to TikTok to pass the time.The short-video platform has now hit over 2

12、.6 billion downloads globally and was the most downloaded app of 2020,according to mobile app analytics firm App Annie.The pandemic is part of the reason for surging TikTok popularity. “Its been a bleak year for many people. Much of the content you see on TikTok is fun, upbeat and a welcome break fr

13、om the day-to-day realities of the COVID crisis,says Damian Radcliffe, a professor at the University of Oregon who researches digital trends.With TikToks growing popularity,digital researcher Damian Radcliffe says one of the biggest issues the app is facing globally is the spread of misinformation o

14、n its platform. “Weve already seen the app -like many other platforms-filled with conspiracy(阴谋） theories, misinformation around elections and misinformation related to the COVID vaccine and the wider health crisis, he explains.In India,TikTok launched a campaign called MatKarForward to tackle the i

15、ssue of misinformation. The topic,which has received over 3.7 billion views,encourages users to stop and think before forwarding videos that promote fake news, such as COVID-19 “homemade” remedies and various conspiracies.21.Whats the authors purpose of writing paragraph 1?A. To introduce the topic

16、of the text.B. To arouse the interest of the readers.C. To present how enjoyable life is in Tibet.D. To describe the popularity of a particular user.22.What does the underlined word in paragraph 3 mean?A. Pleasant.B. Confusing.C. Depressing.D. Meaningful.23.Whats the authors attitude towards Tiktoks

17、 dealing with misinformation?A. Negative.B. Objective.C. Optimistic.D. Ambiguous.BAutomakers around the world,from Japan to Texas,are struggling with a global shortage of computer chips. Volkswagen sounded the alarm about the growing problem last month. Now more automakers are reporting problems tha

18、t are trimming production plans based on their supply of semiconductors(半导体）.Semiconductors are at the heart of our phones and computers, but theyre critical components for new cars,too-and not xue just in fancy touchscreens. “Theyre controlling the engine and the emissions and even in the switches

19、for ke wang raising and lowering your windows,” says Kristin Dziczek, the vice president at the Center for Automotive Research.Last year, when auto manufacturing was suspended for the pandemic, everyone predicted a prolonged slowdown in car sales. The global semiconductor industry planned accordingl

20、y, and arranged to sell more computer chips to other buyers.But then, much to everyones surprise, shoppers were still eager to buy new cars.As soon as they reopened, plants resumed normal production at a remarkable speed.At the same time, demand for chips from other sectors-like consumer electronics

21、- was also increasing. “Every school district in the country had to buy new computers,Dziczek says. For car shoppers, this could mean some vehicle models are harder to find for the next few months. So far,the consequences have been uneven among automakers. Ford and Fiat Chrysler have entire plants o

22、n pause,while General Motors says its manufacturing operations have not been affected,and Toyota does not expect any impact to employment.The United Auto Workers,which represents factory workers at Ford, GM and Fiat Chrysler plants, notes that its contracts include “unemployment and supplemental pay

23、” for workers affected by production downtimes.24. In what ways can semiconductors not be applied in cars?A. In the engine system.B. In fancy touchscreens.C. In the emission system.D. In the switches of car doors.25.What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Itll be harder for shoppers to find a d

24、ream car.B. The contracts are not beneficial to the workers.C. Toyota is expected to face employment problem.D. All the automakers have paused the entire plants.26.Which of the following is the best title for the text?A. A Dream Car Is Not A DreamB. The Growing Popularity Of SemiconductorC. Semicond

25、uctor Wont Hurt Chip ProductionD. Auto Production Disturbed By Chip ShortagesCWhat have eight legs, hunt among a group of fish and can throw a mean sucker punch(猛击）？ According to research published in Ecology last week, the answer would be octopuses.Octopuses punch fish. Deliberately.The first time

26、researcher Eduardo Sampaio witnessed this phenomenon,he laughed.Normally thatd be fine but at the time he was underwater wearing scuba (水肺潜水） equipment. “I almost choked on my regulator,” he said in an interview with NPRs Morning Edition. “When I saw it for the first time,I just burst out laughing.”

27、The octopus is typically a solitary creature,but sometimes an octopus might take part in a hunting party made up of fishes. A groupers(石斑鱼）gestures, for example, can clue(提示）an octopus into the location of prey.Sampaio and his co-researchers were studying this mutually beneficial behavior when they

28、came across an octopus punching fish while hunting.Although researchers have observed octopuses punching fish before, the behavior happening in the context of a hunting party is new. And it can come suddenly, out of nowhere,Sampaio said.“You can see there some punches are almost like a small boop,”

29、Sampaio said. “And the other ones that even the whole arm curls up and uncurls afterwards, you know, like the motion of a boxer doing a punch.”The punches are fairly rare, so its not so easy to observe, he said. The research prompts many questions he said, like “Is there a xkw species that the octop

30、us prefers to punch?” In some cases, the researchers were able to determine the reason the underwater bully decided to strike. Sometimes its a partner-control mechanism,Sampaio explained,to drive the fish away from the octopus next meal. Or it can be to control where the fish is swimming. Or it can

31、be a form of punishment, he said. And sometimes the eight-legged creature just punches the fish-with no noticeable motivation.27.How did Eduardo Sampaio feel when he first witnessed the phenomenon?A. Shocked.B. Amused.C. Frightened.D. Concerned.28.How does Sampaio explain the process in paragraph 4?

32、A. By making a comparison.B. By introducing a concept.C. By referring to another study.D. By quoting an experts words.29.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. Octopuses tend to attack a specific fish species.B. Octopuses punch fishes with clear aims each time.C. Octopuses will dismiss the fish whichs its next meal.D. Octopuses