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1、archivetemp1英语度临川一中寒假英语试题2020年临川一中高三英语寒假试题命题人： 魏娜 周嘉茜第I卷 (满分95分)第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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.When will the film probably start?A. At 11:45. B. At 12:00. C. At 12:45.2. What did the woman buy her h

2、usband for Christmas?A. A book. B. A watch. C. A case for coin collection.3. Where did the man know his ight had been canceled?A. At the airport. B. At the meeting. C. At the international fair.4. Why cant the woman contact the man? A. He just had a long phone conversation. B. His phone is out of or

3、der.C. The connection on the phone line is poor.5. What is the man doing?A. Taking an exam. B. Reading a book. C. Having a class.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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 are th

4、e speakers talking about?A. How to choose music for the party. B. Who will be in charge of the party. C. When to start the party.7. What is the woman going to do? A. Help to prepare for the party.B. Tell the man a phone number.C. Ask Sonia for some information.听第7段材料，回答8、9题。8. What does the woman wa

5、nt to do tomorrow?A. Buy something on sale. B. Repair the water heater. C. Get off work earlier.9. How does the man feel now?A. Excited. B. Tired. C. Disappointed.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How does the woman feel about the mans new computer?A. Amazed. B. Envious. C. Interested.11. What can we learn about

6、 the man?A. He bought a computer for the woman a year ago.B. He pays much attention to products in high technology.C. He always buys expensive computers.12. What does the woman use her computer for?A. Watching TV. B. Chatting online. C. E-mailing.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the probable relationshi

7、p between the speakers?A. Customer and waiter. B. Manager and waiter. C. Guest and hotel receptionist.14. What does the woman think of the mans work?A. Just so-so. B. Awful. C. Good.15. Why should the man clear the plates as soon as possible?A. To let people have some space. B. To give people space

8、for dessert.C. To welcome the following customers 16. What should the man do while walking around?A. Smile at customers. B. Take away empty glasses. C. Fill the water glasses quietly.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who organizes the Winter Festival?A. The government. B. A team of volunteers. C. A group of bus

9、inessmen.18. What is special about the art exhibition?A. It will be held in a school.B. There are three opening nights.C. The painters of the pictures are local students.19. What will be held in the Main Exhibition Hall?A. A music talent show. B. An art exhibition. C. A fancy-dress party.20. What is

10、 the purpose of the talk? A. To raise money for the festival. B. To inform people of the festival.C. To show some of the musical talents.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 ，选出最佳选项。ANew Yorks best classes for kids include sports classes, performing arts clas

11、ses, art classes, language programs and baby classes. Make sure your kids are ready for new adventures with these super-cool offerings!92nd Street Y ClassesAt this institution your musician can learn how to play an instrument. After-school classes examine different musical pieces and encourage work

12、in a group setting. At the end of the program, mini Mozarts can impress their family and friends at open-house performances. Plus, when theyre not jamming, kids can take advantage of homework help in the Clubhouse, where they are divided up by grade level. Ages 5 - 15.The Cliffs at LICAfter a day of

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15、tyle sessions are available for children who want to spend some afternoons there without instruction. Ages 4 and up.West Side YMCANew Yorks best classes for kids include sports classes, performing arts classes, art classes, language programs and baby classes. Make sure your kids are ready for new ad

16、ventures with these super-cool offerings!21.Who is the passage intended for?A. Elementary school teachers. B. Children around school age.C. Families looking for attraction. D. Parents with under-age children.22. Which event will you attend for occasional academic help?A. The Cliffs at LIC.B. West Si

17、de YMCA.C. 92nd Street Y Classes.D. Staten Island Skating Pavilion.23. What does Staten Island Skating Pavilion provide?A. A mini open-house performance at the end of the program.B. Cold temperatures all the year round for ice-skating.C. Teaching of skating in divided groups according to their age.D

18、. Introductory lessons on how to overcome the learning obstacle.BAt your next meeting, wait for a pause in conversation and try to measure how long it lasts.Among English speakers, chances are that it will be a second or two at most. But while this pattern may be universal, our awareness of silence

19、differs dramatically across cultures.What one culture considers a confusing or awkward pause may be seen by others as a valuable moment of reflection and sign of respect for what the last speaker has said. Research in Dutch and also in English found that when a silence in conversation stretches to f

20、our seconds, people start to feel uneasy. In contrast, a separate study of business meetings found that Japanese people are happy with silences of 8.2 seconds nearly twice as long as in Americans meetings.In Japan, it is recognized that the best communication is when you dont speak at all. Its alrea

21、dy a failure to understand each other by speaking because youre repairing that failure by using words.In the US, it may originate from the history of colonial (殖民地) America as a crossroads of many different races. When you have a complex of difference, its hard to establish common understanding unle

22、ss you talk and theres understandably a kind of anxiety unless people are verbally engaged to establish a common life. This applies also to some extent to London.In contrast, when theres more homogeneity, perhaps its easier for some kinds of silence to appear. For example, among your closest friends

23、 and family its easier to sit in silence than with people youre less well acquainted with.24. Which of the following people might have the longest silence in conversation?A. The Dutch. B. Americans. C. The English. D. The Japanese.25. What might the Japanese agree with in a conversation?A. Speaking

24、more gives the upper hand.B. Speak out what you have in your mind.C. Great minds think alike without words.D. The shorter talking silence, the better.26. What can we learn from the text?A. A four second silence in conversation is universal.B. Its hard for Americans to reach a common agreement.C. Eng

25、lish speakers are more talkative than Japanese speakers.D. The closer we and our family are, the easier the silence appears.27. What does the underlined word “homogeneity” in the last paragraph mean?A. Similarity. B. Contradiction. C. Diversity. D. Misunderstanding.C The kakapo, a bird that lives in

26、 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 happens every few years. It developed gradually in the absence of land-based natural enemies, so instead of flying above the trees it walks

27、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 fast food for human settlers, and for the cats and rats they brought with them. It seemed to have disappeared by the 1970s, until sci

28、entists came across two undiscovered populations in the countrys south. These survivors were eventually moved to small enemy-free islands, where researchers have spent 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

29、 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 birds.Another danger to the kakapo is a lack of genetic diversity. This is one reason why fewer than half of kakapo eggs hatch. By arrang

30、ing 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 to track its slightest movement. If a female mates with an unsuitable” male, the process can be stopped.All these efforts cost almost N

31、ew 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 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

32、.28. 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.29. In what way may the scientists patience be rewarded?A. They hatched 80 kakapos eggs this year.B. They tried to make the rimu tree in fruit this year.C. Tw