届湖北省襄阳第四中学高三检测英语试题.docx

1、届湖北省襄阳第四中学高三检测英语试题襄阳四中 2020届高三年级下学期英语测试注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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

2、个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。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. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是 C。1. What will Mary do tonight?A. Go to the theatre. B. Take care of her father. C. Prepare supper at home.2. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Collea

3、gues. B. Teacher and student. C. Customer and waiter.3. How did the girl read the book?A. She read it slowly. B. She read some parts of it. C. She read it page by page.4. What are the speakers talking about?A. A painting. B. Painting classes. C. The mans daughter.5. What was the womans dream?A. A la

4、wyer. B. A worker. C. A footballer.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 6、7 题。6. What time is it now?A. 5:50. B. 6:00. C. 6:40.7. Where are the speakers?A. At the st

5、ation. B. At the airport. C. At a bookstore.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What does the man think of the department store?A. Large. B. Famous. C. Deserted.9. Whats close to the mens clothing store?A. A bank. B. A theater. C. A food store.10 Where does the post office lie?A. Across the street. B. Next to

6、the theatre. C. Three blocks away.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. How does the man advise going to the park?A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By bike.12. What will the speakers do on Saturday night?A. Relax at home. B. Organize a party. C. Have dinner with friends.13. When will they visit the museum on Sunday?A.

7、 In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. What is the man speaker?A. A manager. B. A secretary. C. A roommate.15. What happened to the woman?A. Her window was broken. B. Her house was broken into. C. Some children scolded her.16. Why will the man come over?A.

8、 To comfort the woman. B. To seek for some clues. C. To know about the damage.17. How did the woman feel when hearing “he can bill me directly”?A. Calm. B. Joyful. C. Surprised.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. Why did Steve like staying on the hills?A. The views were excellent.B. He could get full relaxa

9、tion.C. It contributed to imagination.19. What stories does Steve love writing?A. Fairy tales. B. Horrible stories. C. Fantastic stories.20 What life is Steve living?A. A quiet life. B. A busy life. C. A hard life.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，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳

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14、red every day for a variety of interests and skill levels, and public and freestyle sessions are available for children who want to spend some afternoons there without instruction. Ages 4 and up.West Side YMCAIf your child wants to learn how to swim, youd be pressed to find more options than those o

15、ffered at the Y. Kids are grouped by age and capability. The courses cover personal safety and stroke techniques. If your offspring prefer dry land, the Y also offers dance, basketball and football. Visit website for class descriptions and detailed price information. Ages 5-18.1. Who is the passage

16、intended for?A. Elementary school teachers B. Children around school age.C. Families looking for attraction. D. Parents with under-age children.2. Which event will you attend for occasional academic help?A. The Cliffs at LIC. B. West Side YMCA.C. 92nd Street Y Classes. D. Staten Island Skating Pavil

17、ion.3. What does Staten Island Skating Pavilion provide?A. A mini open-house performance at the end of the programB. Cold temperatures all the year round for ice-skating.C. Teaching of skating in divided groups according to their age.D. Introductory lessons on how to overcome the learning obstacles.

18、BThat morning，I dropped our eldest at kindergarten and returned home to let our two younger children play while I worked on my medical report. It was wonderful, but it hit me that my career in hospital wasnt making a difference in anyones life. I needed something that would stretch my limits and pus

19、h me to grow. My career enabled me to work from home. I could work from home, and become a foster（领养）mother, providing safety for a child who needed it desperately.On Monday morning, I picked up the phone and dialed the number I had googled for the nearest Department of Children Services. The man on

20、 the other end was receptive to my questions and explained the next step of training, involving eight weeks of classes designed to prepare and educate foster parents. We continued through all the classes, the home visits , background checks, and seemingly endless steps.Five long months after we were

21、 approved , the phone Tang. In the middle of the night , I woke my husband and rushed to East Tennessee Childrens Hospital- Our placement was waiting for us in the emergency room, sick and lack of nutrition. It didnt take long for us to realize the full depth of her suffering. Six months later, her

22、half-brother came to us by our request. We now had five children under our care.On August 12, 2016, our family of seven walked into a small courtroom. The childrens lawyer and social worker were there. With just a few words, our adoption was finalized. These two amazing children werent going home, b

23、ecause they were already home. We are their forever family5 and they are our forever children. We may not be able to change the entire world, but we have changed the world entirely for our new children.4. How did the author feel about her hospital work?A Unusually demanding. B. Lacking in motivation

24、.C. Filled with challenges D. Packed with chances.5. What led the author to decide to adopt children?A. She wanted to make a difference in other people.B. She felt sympathetic for abused children she knew.C. She felt confident about her ability to raise children.D. She experienced training to raise

25、children properly.6. What does the underlined word placement in Para.3 refer to?A. The child to be adopted. B. The need to get trained.C. The approval of adoption. D. The official at the hospital7. Why did the author appear at the courtroom?A. To put the adopted kids elsewhere.B. To receive another

26、adopted child.C. To begin the kids5 adoption in her home .D. To make the adoption officially legal,CThe kakapo, a bird that lives in New Zealand, is not designed for survival. Weighing up to 4 kilograms, it is the worlds fattest parrot. It mates (交配) only when the rimu tree is in fruit, which happen

27、s every few years. It developed gradually in the absence of land-based natural enemies, so instead of flying above the trees it walks like a duck across the dry forest floor. When it moves unsteadily across something that might kill it, it will stand still.Such unusual characteristics turned it into

28、 fast food for human settlers, and for the cats and rats they brought with them. It seemed to have disappeared by the 1970s, until scientists came across two undiscovered populations in the countrys south. These survivors were eventually moved to small enemy-free islands, where researchers have spen

29、t decades trying to get them to breed (繁殖).The scientists patience is finally rewarded. The rimu was in fruit this year, and more than 80 chicks hatched, making this the best breeding season on record. Many have survived into adolescence, increasing the number of adult kakapos by a third, to 200 bir

30、ds.Another danger to the kakapo is a lack of genetic diversity. This is one reason why fewer than half of kakapo eggs hatch. By arranging the genome (基因组) of every living bird, scientists can identify closely-related individuals and put them on different islands. Every bird is fitted with something

31、to track its slightest movement. If a female mates with an unsuitable” male, the process can be stopped.All these efforts cost almost New Zealand $1.3 million this breeding season. Yet the kakapos future still looks unsafe. Earlier this year a severe disease tore through the population. And tiny as

32、the number of kakapos is, space is running out on the two islands where most of them live. New enemy-free settlement must soon be found.8. Which of the following is a danger for the survival of the kakapo?A. It is the smallest bird in the world. B. It lacks exercise and usually stands still.C. It adapts slowly in genetic development. D. It cant respond actively when facing danger.9. In what way may the scientists patience be r