1、青海省西宁市普通高中五校学年高三上学期期末联考英语试题解析版2020-2021学年高三第一学期期末考试测试卷第一部分 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,从试题所给的 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. 9.18 C. 9.15答案是 C。1Why does Cindy know much about animals?
2、AShe has a farm.B. She really likes animals.C. She once lived on the farm.2. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.A painting B. The countryside. C. A cup of tea.3What will the speakers do next?AMake a phone call. BContinue to wait. C. Pick up a friend.4Who is Mike?AThe womans husband. B The
3、womans father CThe womans son.5What does the woman mean?AShe doesnt know the right way.BShe will go together with the man.CShe will go to the health center first.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
4、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。6Where does the conversation probably take place?A In the street. B Over the phone. CAt the womans house.7Where will the woman probably go tonight?ATo the park. BTo the restaurant. CTo the hospital.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8When does the woman plan to return?AOn Wednesday. BO
5、n Friday. C On Saturday.9What can the woman do on the plane?A Have a breakfast. B Watch a movie. CDeal with business.10How does the woman feel finally?A Satisfied BWorried CUnhappy听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11What does the man need?AA washing machine. BA shirt C A stove.12What does the woman suggest the
6、 man do?ATake some cash. BBuy some tools. CGo with her.13What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A Husband and wife. BMother and son. CSalesman and customer.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 16 题。14Where did the idea of the book come from?A A bird-shooting trip. B A visit to the company. C A TV t
7、alk show.15When did Sir Hughs first book of records appear?AIn 1950. BIn 1951 CIn 1955.16What are the speakers going to talk about next? A. The founder of the company.BMore records of unusual facts.CThe fastest bird in the world.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17How much should a 15-year-old girl pay per we
8、ek?A105 B95 C8518What should children bring?A Their clothes. BTheir lunch. C Their books.19What are children asked to do on Friday?AWear special shoes. BPlay with family. CGive a show.20What can children do today? AAsking for a booking form.BAttend the summer course.CVisit the Silver Star Theater Sc
9、hool. 第二部分、阅读理解(每小题 2 分,共计 40 分) 第一节(每小题 2 分,共计 30 分)AHow Grandpa Tata Caught a Ginormous Fish without a HookBy Dhan ReddyRating (等级): 4.6 out of 5 starsMany children are lucky enough to go fishing. The luckiest ones get to go fishing with their grandpas! In this story, Dinesh and his grandpa go in
10、search of a really big fish and catch the worlds biggest fish with nothing but a piglet (小猪)! This book is a funny story of going out and getting what you want if youre willing to go beyond what others do.MerelyBy Cate DavisRating: 4.5 out of 5 starsBorn in the Kalahari Desert in Africa, Merely the
11、Meerkat is the only child of her mother, Mernie, who teaches her to keep an open heart, to be kind, and to look for the best in others. But Merely is unluckily taken from her home and family, along with many other animals, and transported across the ocean to an American zoo where her young life chan
12、ges forever.The Way Things Never WereBy Norman H. FinkelsteinRating: 4.6 out of 5 starsIt seems like kids are always hearing stories about America in the “good old days.” But, in fact, the 1950s and 1960s were not as carefree (无忧无虑的) as they sometimes seem. Through interesting stories, advertisement
13、s, facts and photographs, Norman H. Finkelstein invites people of all ages to decide for themselves. Silent Days, Silent DreamsBy Allen SayRating: 4.8 out of 5 starsThis picture book tells the story of James Castle, an artist who grew up unloved by his family and community because of his deafness. T
14、his book is a story as much about acceptance and understanding as it is about perseverance (坚 持). 1. Which word can best describe the story told in the first book? A. Boring. B. Touching. C. Worrying. D. Interesting.2. Who would be most interested in Merely?A. Those who care about animals. B. Those
15、who love making friends.C. Those who want to know about desert. D. Those who were born in an unlucky family.3. Which authors book tells readers the truth about America in the mid-20th century?A. Allen Says. B. Cate Daviss. C. Dhan Reddys. D. Norman H. Finkelsteins.4. Which book has the highest ratin
16、g?A. Merely.B. Silent Days, Silent Dreams.C. The Way Things Never Were.D. How Grandpa Tata Caught a Ginormous Fish without a Hook.【答案】1. D 2. A 3. D 4. B【解析】【分析】本文是应用文。文章介绍了四本评分很高的书。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第一本书How Grandpa Tata Caught a Ginormous Fish without a Hook的介绍中“This book is a funny story of going out
17、and getting what you want”(这本书是一个关于出去得到你要的东西的有趣故事)中的“a funny story”可知,第一本书里讲的故事很有趣。故选D。【2题详解】推理判断题。根据第二本书Merely的介绍中“Merely the Meerkat”可知,Merely是一只猫鼬;“Merely is unluckily taken from her home and family, along with many other animals, and transported across the ocean to an American zoo where her youn
18、g life changes forever.”故事讲述的是Merely和其他许多动物一起被送到大洋彼岸的一家美国动物园,在那里,她的生活永远改变了。由此可以推断, 那些关心动物的人会对Merely这本书最感兴趣。故选A。【3题详解】推理判断题。 根据The Way Things Never Were的介绍中“It seems like kids are always hearing stories about America in the “good old days.” But, in fact, the 1950s and 1960s were not as carefree as th
19、ey sometimes seem. Norman H. Finkelstein invites people of all ages to decide for themselves.( 孩子们似乎总是听到关于美国“美好的旧时光”的故事。但事实上,1950年代和1960年代不像看起来的那么无忧无虑。Norman H. Finkelstein邀请不同年龄的人自己做决定。)”可以推断,Norman H. Finkelstein的这本书告诉读者关于20世纪中期美国的真实情况,让读者自己决定那是一个什么样的年代。故选D。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据每一本书的评分可知,How Grandpa Tata
20、 Caught a Ginormous Fish without a Hook的评分为4.6;Merely的评分为4.5;The Way Things Never Were的评分为4.6;Silent Days, Silent Dreams的评分为4.8。因此,Silent Days, Silent Dreams是四本书中评分最高的。故选B。BEvery day, we have messages to give people through Post-it Notes. They have a special glue on the edge(边缘)of the paper. They ar
21、e sticky so that you can leave them anywhere and they wont fall off. You can reuse the notes because the special glue on the back doesnt wear off easily.Who invented Post-it Notes? Art Fry was a scientist who worked for the famous 3M Company. He needed a bookmark that stayed in place but didnt tear(
22、撕)the page when he wanted to remove it. So he took some of the weak glue a friend made and put it on the back of a yellow piece of paper. Then he wrote a report to his boss and put the yellow sticky paper on the top page. His boss took off the note, wrote an answer, stuck the paper back on, and sent
23、 it back. This was the beginning of Post-it Notes. It was a new and creative way to communicate.Today, Post-it Notes are one of the most popular office products. Everyone uses them for many different purposes. One man used one to write a marriage proposal(求婚)and put it on his girlfriends front door.
24、 She wrote her answer and put the note back on his door. One mother put a note on the back of her sons car before he left on a long trip. When he arrived, he found the note. After 3,000 miles, it was still on the car. One university student was waiting in the bus station and started to feel sleepy.
25、She didnt want to miss her bus so she put Post-it Notes all over herself. The notes asked people to wake her up in time for her bus. She did fall asleep but her plan worked. Someone saw the notes and woke her up.There are Post-it Notes to please everyones tastes. You can buy Post-it Notes in fifty d
26、ifferent colors, twenty-seven different sizes, and fifty-six different shapes. More than 400 Post-it products are sold in more than 100 countries around the world. Art Fry should be proud of his invention.5. What do we know about Post-it Notes?A. They use a strong glue to be sticky enough. B. They a
27、re used to leave messages.C. They are one-off products. D. They fall off easily.6. Art Fry got the idea of Post-it Notes when .A. he was making some glue B. he was discussing with his bossC. he creatively glued a torn report D. he accidentally created a bookmark7. Why did the university student cove
28、r herself in Post-it Notes?A. To ask someone to wake her up in time.B. To prevent herself from falling asleep.C. To find out what time the bus left.D. To tell others to leave her alone.8. What can we learn about the progress of Post-it Notes?A. They are popular in many places.B. They require design
29、improvement.C. They have failed to meet everyones needs.D. They would not satisfy Art Frys expectation.【答案】5. B 6. D 7. A 8. A【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章简述了便利贴的来源以及它的用途。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段“Every day, we have messages to give people through Post-it Notes. They have a special glue on the edge(边缘)of the paper.
30、They are sticky so that you can leave them anywhere and they wont fall off. You can reuse the notes because the special glue on the back doesnt wear off easily.”(每天,我们都有信息通过便利贴传递给人们。他们在纸的边缘有一种特殊的胶水。它们很粘,所以你可以把它们放在任何地方,它们不会掉下来。你可以重复使用这些纸币,因为背面的特殊胶水不容易磨损。)可知,便利贴是用来留言的。故选B项。【6题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Who inve
31、nted Post-it Notes? Art Fry was a scientist who worked for the famous 3M Company. He needed a bookmark that stayed in place but didnt tear (撕) the page when he wanted to remove it. So he took some of the weak glue a friend made and put it on the back of a yellow piece of paper. Then he wrote a repor
32、t to his boss and put the yellow sticky paper on the top page. His boss took off the note, wrote an answer, stuck the paper back on, and sent it back. This was the beginning of Post-it Notes. It was a new and creative way to communicate.”(谁发明了便利贴?Art Fry是一位在著名的3M公司工作的科学家。他需要一个书签,该书签可以保留在原处,但当他想要该书签是,他又不需要撕掉该页面。所以
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