厦门市2019-2020学年度第一学期高三年级质量检测英语试题

1、厦门市2019-2020学年度第一学期高三年级质量检测英语本试卷共12页.满分150分.注意事项：1 .答卷前，考生务必'将自己的姓名、准考证号等信息填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上.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，考生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L5分，满分7.5分）听下面

2、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，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.Z9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C.1. What will the woman do in June?C. Arrange a date.C. Annoyed.A. Buy a ring.B. Get married.2. How does the woman feel?A. Coniuscd.D. Amused.高三英语试卷第13页（

3、共12页）3. What are the speakers doing?A. Buying food.B. Taking photos.4. Who is calling Mr. Smith?A. A journalist.B. A customer.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. Going to college. B. Taking a holiday.C. Drawing pictures.C. A bank clerk.C. Renting an apartment.第二节（共15小题；每小题L5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独

4、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.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. Where will the man have his dinner?C. In the hotel.C. $85A. In the restaurant.B. In his home.7. What is the minimum order for delivery?A.S1L5.B. $10.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题.8. What is the ma

5、n going to do during the winter break?A. Go skiing.B. Stay in town.C. Do part-time jobs.9. Why does the man decide to work on weekends?C. To gain experience.A. To receive training. B. To save money.C. In autumn.10. When will the man begin to search for a part-time job?A. In spring.B. In winter.听第8段材

6、料，回答第11至13题.11. Who went to the basketball game?A. The man.B. The woman.12. Why did the woman find the game great?A. The game was close. B. The players played well.13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teammates.B. Colleagues.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题.14. When is Jim's presentatio

7、n?A. On Monday.B. On Friday.15. What will Jim probably do for the presentation?A. Prepare questions* B. Find pictures.16. Why are pictures used in the presentation?A. To convince people.B. To entertain the audience.C. To introduce the presenter.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题.17. Where was Bei Bei bom?A. In Engla

8、nd.B. In China.18. How long has Bei Bei lived in Washington?A. 4 years.B. 47 years.19. Why does Bei Bei leave The National Zoo?A. He eats too much. B. He is old enough.20. What is Bei Bei expected to do?A. Become a father. B. Goto America.C. The professor.C. The audience were thrilled.C. Schoolmates

9、.C. On Sunday.C. Collect data.C. In America.C. 50 years.C. He is sickC. Live in the wild.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.ABull Run Regional ParkThis family-firiendly park is around 30 miles from the District Rull Run a history fan's delight: It provides

10、 access to the nearly 20-milc Occoquan Trail, which was used during the war. The trail is one of many hiking options on the 1,500-acre grounds. Each cabin （$85 to $95 per night） accommodates six people and offers such luxuries （奢华）as electricity, heat and a swing.Savage River LodgeSavage River Lodge

11、_about a three-hour drive from the Districtspecializes in a solid roof and a side of luxury. Savage River is surrounded by more than 700 acres of thick forest, and popular activities include fly-fishing, biking, hiking and cross-country skiing. Cabins start at $250 per night.Cherry Hfll ParkGiven it

12、s proximity （邻近）to the District, this family-owned campground is particularly appealing to visitors who are traveling to the area via recreational vehicle. It also offers buses to the subway and organizes sightseeing tours as well as daily educational sessions. Guests can play mini golf go fishing,

13、or hit the basketbaD court. Cabins start at $99 per nightMaple Tree CampgroundMaple Tree Campground is about a 90-minutc drive from the District. Come to this campground for nature's evening show: It always has really pretty sunsets. While there*s no electricity, guests can use a wood stove fbr

14、heat and cooking. Field tent sites start at $8 per night and tree cottages $65 per night.21. What's the minimum cost for a group of 10 to stay at Bull Run Regional Park for one night?A. $85.B. $95.C. $170. D. $850.22. Which tour spot is suitable for people traveling by public transport?A. Cherry

15、 Hill Park.B. Savage River Lodge.C. Bull Run Regional Park.D. Maple Tree Campground.23. The passage most probably appeals to those who are.A. planning a business tripB. seeking a weekend getawayC. fbnd of online shoppingD. interested in geography studyBIn the trailer （拖车式房屋），Sischo was refreshing th

16、e snails'（蜗牛）accommodationsan ongoing routine that takes days of careful work. He had found a dozen of Achatinella bulimoides-a third of the world's population of the species. Once every individual was accounted for, he cleaned the cage and packed in new leaves. The work took much trouble, b

17、ut the responsibility, he said, was like “a heavy weight sitting on you.”The trailer is very vulnerable. It's designed to keep away would-be thieves, and to resist hurricanes. But a fire could easily destroy or a disease could sweep through it. Last September, a mystery pathogen （病原体）appeared to

18、 have entered the trailer on leaves fed to the snails, killing almost an entire species. As sad as the event was, there's no good way to insure against future catastrophe. The snails can't simply be spread among zoos or other facilities; they need special equipment, experienced handlers, and

19、 a diet of native Hawaiian plants.Consequently, it can be hard for the snails9 minders to relax, even when they are outside the trailer. 44How do you switch off； when your decisions mean existence or extinction?* Sischo said. While action lightens the burden, yet with animals whose natural history i

20、s largely unknown, that action can be dangerous. you do it wrong, the snails die.”Snails are neither intelligent nor beloved. Sischo's friends sometimes tease him about being <4the strange snail guy"； strangers ask why he cares. It's hard to convince people, but he insists that if he

21、 can just get them in the trailer, they will understand why the Achatinella bulimoides arc worth saving. "People melt/' he said. uWhen you show them that the entire population is in this chamber, it hits them.”24. What is the trailer used for?A. Accommodating guests.B.Sheltering snails.C. P

22、lanting vegetables.D.Alarming thieves.25. What does the underlined word Srulnerable mean in paragraph 2?A. QuietB.Safe.C. Easily aflccted.D.Well protected.26. What is the snail minders* attitude towards their job?A. Relaxed.B. ConfidentC. Cautious. D. Disapproving.27. Which of the following could be

23、 the best title fbr the text?A. The Last of Its KindB. The Worst of TimesC. Mourn Its LossD. Resist Possible DangersCIn the old days, when you had to drive to a movie theater or go to a video store to get some entertainment, it was easy to see how your actions could have an impact on the environment

24、. You were hopping into your car, driving across town and coughing out emissions （排放）and using gas all the way.But now that we're used to staying at home and streaming movies, we might get a little cocky. After all, we're just picking up our phones or maybe turning on the TV. You're welc

25、ome, Mother Nature.Not so fast, says a recent report from the French-based Shift Project. Watching a half-hour show would lead to 3.5 pounds of CO2 emissions. That's like driving 3.9 miles. According to “Climate Crisis: The Unsustainable Use of Online Vids J digital technologies are responsible

26、fbr 4% of greenhouse gas emissions, and that energy use is increasing by 9% a year. Stored in data centers, videos are transferred to our terminals such as computers, smart phones, etc. via networks: all these processes require electricity whose production consumes resources and usually involve CO2

27、emissions.In the European Unioii5 the Eureca project lead scientist, Rabih Bashroush, calculated that 5 billion downloads and streams of the song uDespaciton consumed as much electricity as the countries of Chad, Guinea-Bissau, Somalia, Sierra Leone and the Central African Republic used in a single

28、year.Streaming is only expected to increase as we become more attached to our devices. Online video use is expected to account for 80% of all internet traffic by 2022, according to CISCO. By then5 about 60% of the world's population will be online.You're probably not going to give up your st

29、reaming services, but there are things you can do to help lessen the impact of your online use.Here arc some tips: Disable autoplay fbr video on social media. Stream over Wi-Fi, not mobile networks. Watch on the smallest screen you can. Don't use high-definition （高清）video on devices.28. It can b

30、e inferred from paragraph 2 that people think.A. they should welcome Mother NatureB. watching movies at home is more fimC. it is inconvenient to drive to a movie theaterD. streaming at home avoids possible emissions29. We may learn from the text that.A. 3.9 miles' drive may produce 3.5 pounds of

31、 CO2B. digital technologies account for 4% of electricity useC. online video use makes up 80% of all internet trafficD. 60% of the world's population watch videos online30. Why are the five countries mentioned in paragraph 4?A. To praise their energy-efficient practice.B. To prove the poverty of

32、 the five countries.C. To stress the popularity of the song “Despacito”.D. To show the high energy use of downloads and streams.31. How can people help to save energy when streaming?A. Use high-definition videos.B. Turn off video autoplay.C. Stream over mobile networks.D. Watch movies on bigger scre

33、ens.DPicture a lecture session at a business school and you probably imagine students gazing at screens filled with equations （方程式）.What you might not expect is students attempting to sing “O clap your Hands”. But Bartleby was treated to this delight on a visit to Said Business School in Oxford earl

34、ier this year.There was a catch. Some of the students had to try conducting the chorus. The first to take the challenge was a rather self-confident young man. It didn't take long for him to go wrong. His most obvious mistake was to start conducting without asking the singers how they would like

35、to be directed, though they had the expertise and he was a complete beginner.The session, organized by Pegram Harrison, a senior fellow in entrepreneurship （企业家精 神），cleverly allowed the students to absorb some important leadership lessons. For example, leaders should listen to their teams, especiall

36、y when their colleagues have specialist knowledge.Other business schools have also realized that their students can learn from the arts. At Carnegie Mellon University, Leanne Meyer has introduced a leadership-training programme that includes poetry and a book club. She believes that involvement in s

37、uch pursuits can help develop empathy （同理心）in future leaders and that the programme benefits students in terms of how they promote themselves to recruiters （招聘人员）.The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art （RADA） has trained many great dramatists. It also offers training courses for managers. <4Acting is

38、about finding the truth in the character and in yourself?' says Walker-Wise, one of RADA's tutors. Being a manager involves a lot more than just setting targets. It requires empathy and a knowledge of human nature. An education in the arts might help develop those qualities. Above all, the s

39、tudents on Harrison's course were experiencing something Bartleby never expected to see in those attending an MBA lecture: they were having hin.32. What does his delight' in paragraph 1 refer to?A. Singing in a business class.B. Visiting Said Business School.C. Picturing a lecture session.D.

40、 Gazing at screens full of equations.33. Which of the following best describes the session by Pegram Harrison?A. Common and influential.B. Educational and effortless.C. Challenging and instructive.D. Controversial and practical.34. What should a leader do based on the conducting experience?A. Offer

41、promotion opportunities.B. Value team members* opinions.C. Set specific targets.D. Control every step.35. How does acting contribute to being a manager?A. It provides entertainment.B. It develops goal-setting skills.C. It exposes the truth in business.D. It helps understand human nature.第二节(共5小题；每小题

42、2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项.选项中有两项为多 余选项.Put on a new set of glasses far a new viewToday I visited San Francisco's modem-art museum. I was there to see a new exhibit about spaceflight 36 I like to <<visit, this particular painting every time I go to the museum not only because it

43、 evokes (IfeB) strong feelings, but because I always find something new.There's real pleasure to be found in revisiting a museum, replaying a game or rewatching a movie. Some of that enjoyment comes from the feeling of familiarity, of course.37 There'salways plenty more to see, hear, taste,

44、smelly feel, or understand the second or third time around. But how do you discover the exciting new thing in the familiar?One way is approaching whatever task is at hand by searching for the things that you didn't see in the first time around. First, recognize that everything is always changing

45、. 38 Second, remove judgment from the experience, if possible, and just observe whafs new. For example, look for the ways in which a change in your neighborhood is interesting or exciting.39 That could mean removing sugar, coflee, a certain kind of media from your life for a specified time. Once the

46、 break is over, that same thing will have more of its former interest or excitement 40 So true that novelty is fim, but given enough of a break in between, repeated experiences regain that initial excitementA. Repeated experiences like this are valuable.B. Visiting a new country brings fresh experie

47、nce.C. Coffee will never taste better if you quit it fora month.D. But the piece of art that made me cry was a familiar one.E. But it also comes from noticing new things in what is so familiar.F. So the second experience is never exactly the same as the first one.G. Another way is changing your rout

48、ine and taking a break of some kind.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白 处的最佳选项.Not many 17-year-old girls know how to solder （焊）copper pipes together or light a pilot light. These arc 41 I've learned as an assistant to my 42 in his plumbing （管道） bu

49、siness.My summer job deals with 43 that constantly cause physical and mental discomfort, and the work 44 an attitude of detennination and patience that I frequently struggle to adopt. Each morning, I 45 myself into large thick men's jeans most girls would 46 to wear and climb into the plumber tr

50、uck. As my classmates begin their 47 babysitting or selling groceries, my dad and I carry 48 toolboxes and work in the dark basements. I often get 49 in messy storage boxes looking for the water meter. Nothing around is bcauiiful or tidy.Sometimes 150 why I stand the dust and sweat when I could be i

51、n my air-conditioncdhouse doing summer homework. Yet as much as I 51 the mess of plumbing, I look down upon myself for being so easily annoyed by disorder. 52 the world was built by people willing to get their hands 53 ,Five such summers have 54 me that the messy parts of people's houses 55 the

52、messy parts of their lives. As I learn to 56 the mess, I also learn to handle the 57 and contradictions in my adolescence. Life is a process of accepting 58 and learning to put it in order. Plumbing work is no different You can see it in each newly soldered group of copper pipes. And when customers

53、express 59 I understand that, in a small way, wc bring 60 to their lives.41.A. mannersB. skillsC. factsD. rules42.A. brotherB.dadC. teacherD. friend43.A. messesB. customersC. noisesD. exercises44.A. offersB. developsC. demandsD. lacks45.A. wrestleB. lowerC. squeezeD. hide46.A. needB. expectC.refuseD

54、.choose47.A. shiftsB. studiesC. meetingsD. travels48.A.fancyB. smallC. expensiveD. heavy49.A. injuredB. absorbedC. lostD. interested50.A. knowB. questionC. imagineD. remember5LA. seeB. cleanC. hateD. create52.A. Or ratherB. At leastC. After allD. In addition53.A. fullB. dirtyC. firmD. free54.A. taug

55、htB. promisedC. advisedD. guaranteed55.A. examineB. divideC. reduceD. reflect56.A. sort outB. care aboutC. hunt forD. give up57.A. arrangementsB. uncertaintiesC. competitionsD. expectations58.A. failureB. helpC.changeD. chaos59.A. sympathyB. suspicionC. disapprovalD. appreciation60.A. peaceB.success

56、C. wonderD. order第二节（共10小题；每小题L5分，第分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式.Numerous Chinese cultural and art treasures have been put on show in many parts of the world over the past years, showcasing the fantastic Chinese civilization on the global stage and 61 (promote) cultural exchanges.In December,

57、 2018, New Zealand's national museum started a four-month exhibition, where both terracotta warriors (兵马俑)and more than 160 ancient antique pieces 62 (make) of gold, jade and bronze were displayed. On the opening day, local citizens 63 (line) up to enjoy this “once in a lifetime“ experience. The exhibition, 64 provided visitors with some knowledge of long-standing Chinese civilization, was 65 (high) appreciated for the individuality of each terracotta warrior and the unbelievable creativity needed to build the army.