安徽省江淮十校2020届高三英语上学期第一次联考试题

1、安徽省“江淮十校” 2020 届高三英语上学期第一次联考试题2020.8注意事项：1 . 本试卷由四个部分组成。其中第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题。第三部分的第二节和第四部分为非选择题。共150 分，共 12 页。2 .全部答案在答题卡上相应区域内完成， 在本试卷上作答无效。 选择题请使用 2B 铅笔填涂，非选择题请使用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔作答。要求字体工整、笔迹清晰。3 .请在答题卡规定的地方填写好个人信息，并认真核对答题卡上所粘贴的条形码是否与本人的信息一致。4 .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

2、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。1. When is the actual wedding anniversary?A. This Saturday.B. This Sunday.C. Next Monday.A. Take a walk.B. Work on the report.C. Go to the li

3、brary.3. What does the woman miss most?A. Chinese food.B. Chinese festivals.C. Chinese dramas.4. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In the woman's apartment.B. In a baby care center.C. In abusy street.5. What does the woman mean?A. She has been to the cafe. B. She will go to the

4、party. C. She is Mary's old friend.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 is the woman's attitude towards the man?A. Polite.B. RudeC. Impatien

5、t.7. What will the man probably do with his computer?A. Return it. B. Exchange it. C. Have it repaired.听第 7 段材料，回答第 89 题。8. Why did the man go to Red River?A. To go skiing.B. To visit friends.C. To take pictures.9. How long did the man stay at the town?A. Four days.B. Seven days.C. Three days.听第 8 段

6、材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What is the man?A. food supplier.B. A computer expert.C. A restaurantmanager.11. Why does the man feel annoyed?A. His father doesn't support him.B. His uncle refuses to help him.C. He can't manage business well.12. What will the woman probably do for the man?A. Develop a

7、 management system.B. Buy him a computer.C. Offer him a job.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Their school days.B. Some old photos.C. Their kids.14. How did the woman recognize the man quickly?A. By his hair.B. By his shirtC. By his smile.15. What happened to t

8、he man in high school?A. He hurt his leg.B. He fell while hiking. C. He had a car accident.16. What's the relationship between the speakers?A. Mother and son.B. Husband and wife.C. Former classmates.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What does the speaker say about the activities?A. They are diverse.B.

9、 They are easy.C. They are educational.18. What kind of course are the children expected to attend?A. The 7-week course. B. The full-week course,C. The single-daycourse.19. Who can attend this year's course?A. Children aged 3 5. B. Children aged 5 7. C. Children aged 810.20. What should the chil

10、dren do in advance to apply for the course?A. Pay all the fees. B. Choose their activities.C. Fill out anapplication form.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，从所给的四个选项 （A、 B、 C、 D） 中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将选项涂黑。AWelcome to Oxford University MuseumsAshmolean MuseumEstablished in 1683, the A

11、shmolean Museum is the oldest museum in the UK and one of the oldest in the world. It houses the University's extensive collections of art and antiquities, ranging back over four millennia.Location: Beaumont StreetTel: 01865 278000Open: Tue. Sun. 10: 00 17: 00.Charge: Admission is free; special

12、exhibitions are ticketed and a charge may applyNote: For group bookingsTel:01865 278015Oxford University Museum of Natural HistoryThe University Museum of Natural History houses the University's collections of zoological, entomological, paleontological and mineral specimens. With 4.5 million spe

13、cimens it is the largest collection of its type outside of the national collections.Location: Parks RoadTel: 01865 272950Open: 10: 00-17: 00 dailyCharge: Admission is freeNote: Groups must book in advanceMuseum of the History of ScienceThe Museum of the History of Science is housed in the world'

14、s oldestsurviving purpose-built museum building. It contains the world's finest collection of historic scientific instruments.Location: Broad StreetTel: 01865277280Open: Tue.Sun.12: 00 17:00Charge: Admission is freeNote: Booking required for groups of 15 or morePitt Rivers MuseumThe Pitt Rivers

15、Museum holds one of the world's finest collections of anthropology and archaeology, with objects from every continent and from throughout human history.Location: Parks Road enter via the Oxford University Museum of NaturalHistory)Tel:01865 270927Open: Tue. Sun. and Bank Holiday Mondays: 10: 00 1

16、6: 30Charge: Admission is freeNote: Groups must book in advance21. If a group of 20 students want to visit the oldest museum in the UK, theyshould callA.01865 277280B.01865 278015C.01865 270927D.0186527295022. Which of the museums can visitors go to any day of the week?A. Ashmolean Museum.B. Museum

17、of the History of Science.C. Oxford University Museum of Natural History.D. Pitt Rivers Museum23. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Ashmolean Museum is on the Broad Street.B. Pitt Rivers Museum contains the world's finest collection of historic scientific instruments.C.

18、We don't have to book in advance if our group want to visit the University Museum of Natural History.D. We can enter the Pitt Rivers Museum through the Oxford University Museum of Natural History.BA disastrous fire surrounded Notre Dame（ 巴黎圣母院） completely and destroyed large parts of the Gothic（

19、 哥特式的 ） architecture on Monday"Notre Dame is our history, our literature; part of our spirit, the place of all our great events, our wars, our liberations, the center of our lives" FrenchPresident Emmanuel Macron told reporters in front of the still burning Paris landmark and promised to r

20、ebuild Notre Dame Cathedral."Notre Dame is burning, and know the sadness and this tremble felt byso many fellow French people. But tonight, I'd like to speak of hope too, "he said, announcing the launch of a fundraising campaign."Let's be proud, because we built this cathedral

21、 more than 800 years ago, we ve built it and, throughout the centuries, let it grow and improve it. So I gravely say tonight: we will rebuild it together, "he added.toweringThe disastrous fire engulfed（ 吞没 ） the upper reaches of ParisNotre Dame Cathedral as it was undergoing renovations（ 翻新 ）。T

22、ourists and Parisians looked on horrified from the streets below. France's Interior Ministry said firefighters might not be able to save the structure.The fire collapsed the cathedral's spire（ 尖顶 ） and spread to one of its landmark towers .Everything is burning; nothing will remain from the

23、frame, "Notre Dame spokesman Andre Finot told French media. The 12th-century cathedral ishome to incalculable works of art and is one of the world's most famous tourist attractions, immortalized by Victor Hugo's 1831 novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame.The cause of the fire was not known,

24、 but French media quoted the Parisfire brigade(消防队)as saying the fire is " potentially linked" to a 6 million-euro($6.8 million)renovation project on the church's spire and its 250 tons of lead. Officials opened an investigation as Paris police said there were no reported deaths. Some

25、400 firefighters were battling the fire well into the night.24. What Emmanuel Macron said mainly shows thatA. Notre Dame was the symbol of Paris in history.B. The French government are going to rebuild Notre Dame.C. It took more than 800 years to build Notre Dame.D. He was desperate when he made the

26、 announcement.25. Which of the following is true according to the text?A. Notre Dame Cathedral was burnt down entirely.B. The structure was well saved by the firefighters.C. People who were killed in the fire are some firefighters.D. The fire was likely caused by a renovation project on the church&#

27、39;s spire.26. What does the underlined part probably mean?A. The novel made the cathedral famous.B. The cathedral is repeatedly mentioned in the novel.C. The novel became a bestseller thanks to the cathedral.D. The novel became more mysterious due to the cathedral.27. What is the tone of the author

28、 in writing the article?A. Disappointed.B. Humorous.C. Matter-of-fact. D. Critical.CUntil the 1990s coffee was rarely served in China except at luxury hotelsaimed at foreigners. When Starbucks opened its first outlet there in 1999, it was far from clear that the country's avid tea-drinkers would

29、 take to such a different and usually more costly source of caffeine. Starbucks tried to attract customers unused to coffee's bitter taste by promoting milk and sugar-heavy concoctions（ 调和 ） such as Frappuccinos.But coffee has become fashionable among the middle class in China. Starbucks now has

30、 about 3, 800 outlets in China more than in any other country outside America. Statista, a business-intelligence portal（ 门户网站 ）， says the roast coffee market in China is growing by more than 10% a year.Starbucks and its rivals see big opportunities for expanding there.So too, however, do home-grown

31、competitors. A major new presence isLuck in Coffee, Beijing- based chain. Since its founding less than two yearsago, it has opened more than 2,300 outlets. On May 17th Luckin's initial public offering on the Nasdaq stockmarket raised more than $570m, giving it a value of about $4bn.Luckin '

32、s remarkable growth is sign of change. No longer do Chinese consumers see coffee assuch a luxury. Most of Luckin's outletsare merely kiosks where busywhite-collar workers pick uptheir drinks, having ordered them online. Super-fast delivery can also be arranged through the company's app. Inde

33、pendent coffee shops are springing up. The growth is striking given the country's reputation for its tea-drinking culture where many residents like to relax in teahouses sipping tea served gracefully.But the two markets are different. The teahouses tend to cater to olderpeople who like to spend

34、long hours playing mahjong and gossiping. At the coffee shops it is rare to see anyone over 40. Young people use them for socialising, but much of their interaction is onlinesharing photos of theirdrinks and of the coffee-making equipment. An option on the Chinese rating app Dianping allows users to

35、 search for wanghong ("internet viral")coffee houses: ones with particularly photogenic decor(照片装饰)Where better to sip and We Chat?28. How did Starbucks try to appeal to Chinese consumers?A. By reducing the price slightly.B. By introducing the benefits ofcoffee.C. By making coffee taste no

36、t so bitter. D. By promoting its products effectively.29. What does Luck in Coffee's growth suggest?A. People tend to like coffee's bitter taste.B. People's views on coffee-drinking have changed.C. People in China can afford coffee now.D. Tea is no longer part of Chinese culture.30. What

37、 does the underlined word "kiosks in paragraph 4 mean?A. Places where people can drink beer.B. Restaurants where food can be taken away.C. Shops aimed at people who like drinking coffee.D. Small shops or stores where newspapers and drinks are sold.31. What is the best title for the text?A. Coff

38、ee is taking off in China.B. Tea-drinking is not popular.C. Coffee or tea, which do you prefer?D. Coffee has becomepeople's favorite in China.Older women who walk a little over three kilometers each day might live longer than less active women of the same age, a new study suggests.Many Americans

39、 hoping to stay healthy set a daily goal of 10,000 steps, or about eight kilometers. They often have this goal because they are wearing electronic devices which set that target, note researchers in the United States. Their findings appeared recently in the publication JAMA Internal Medicine.But it i

40、s not clear how much intensity（ 强 度 ）or speed matter when counting the health benefits of every step, the researchers write. They add that 10,000 steps per day might not be the right goal for everyone.For the study, researchers observed 17,000 women, all in their early 70s.They asked the women to we

41、ar accelerometers for at least four days. Accelerometers are small devices that measure the number of steps and the intensity of movement The researchers followed up with the women much later, around 4.3 years later, on average. Since the beginning of the study, 504 women had died. Compared to women

42、 who took no more than 2,718 steps daily, the women who took at least 4,363 steps per day were 41 percent less likely to die."Even a modest amount of steps is associated with lower death rates,said I-Min Lee, the lead writer of a report on the study. "The rate ofstepping did not matter in

43、these older women: it was the number of steps that mattered.The study had a few limitations. For example, the researchers only measured women's movements once, at the start of the study period. It is possible that the women's behaviors changed over time. Still, the results are "good new

44、s for older adults who may have difficulty walking at faster paces, "said Keith Diaz, a researcher at Columbia University. He was not involved in the study."Any walkingis betterthan nothing," Diaz said by email."With evensmall amounts of walking, your risk of death will be sharpl

45、y reduced "Forthose who havedifficultywalking, otherresearchshows thatany form ofaerobic （有氧的 ）activity provides healthbenefits,"he added."Swimming,bicycling or anyform ofactivity that iscontinuousin naturewill providehealth benefits. "32. What conclusion can we come to from the

46、text?A. People who walk about 10,000 steps can live longer.B. 10,000 steps per day might be the right goal for people.C. The more steps one walks per day, the longer life he may live.D. The number of steps is important for a long life among older women.33. How is paragraph 4 mainly developed?A. By g

47、iving examples.B. By comparison.C. By listing statistics.D. By explaining reasons.34. What can be leaned from what Diaz said?A. People who walk fast will get more health benefits.B. If people have a habit of walking, the risk of death will be reduced.C. People with walking difficulty can not benefit

48、 from activitiesD. Activities such as swimming and bicycling are not as beneficial as walking.35. Where is the text most likely from?A. A medical journal.B. A news report.C. A magazine about fashion.D. A traveler brochure.第二节（共5小题；每小题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。We don't me

49、et people by accident. 36 Some will help you grow, somewill hurt you, some will inspire you to do better. At the same time, you are playing some role in their lives as well. Know that paths cross for a reason and treat people with significance.37 There is no better joy than helping people see a visi

50、on for themselves, seeing them go to levels higher than they ever would have imagined on their own. But that doesn't mean you have to fix them orenable them; 38 Offer them support and motivation as they find their own way and show you what they're capable of. All you have to do is believe in

51、 them.Never look down on someone unless you are helping them up. We liketo think of life as a meritocracy（精英统治），so it ' easy to look down on someone who isn ' t as successful or accomplished or well educated as you are. But you have no idea how far that person has already climbed or wherethe

52、y will end up. Time could easily reverse（ 颠倒）your positions ,39 .Appreciate those who have supported you, forgive those who have hurtyou, help those who need you. 40 Treat all people -including yourself-wit love and compassion, and you can't gowrong.Treat people the way you want to be treated an

53、d life will instantly get better.A. so be sure you treat everyone with dignity.B. therefore, cherish every person you meet.C. Never fix them when they make mistakes.D. Don't tell them how to get there but show the way.E. instead, guide them to the source of their own.F. Business is complicated,

54、life is complex and leadership is difficult.G. Every person you meet will have a role in your life, be it big or small第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20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四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was 1933. I had been laid off my part-time job and could no longer make

55、my 41 to the family larder（ 食品贮藏柜）.Our only income was what Mother could make by doing dressmaking for others.Then Mother was 42 for a few weeks and unable to work. The electric company cut off the power 43 we couldn't pay the bill.Then the gas company cut off the gas. Then the 44 company. But t

56、he Health Department made them 45 the water back on for reasons of sanitation（卫生设备）The cupboard got very bare. 46 we had vegetable garden and were able to cook some of its 47 in a campfire in the backyard.Then one day my younger sister came tripping48 from school, saying:"We're supposed to

57、49 something to school tomorrow to give to the poor.Mother started to blurt out, "I don't know of anyone who is50 poorerthan we are," when her mother , who was living with us at the time , shushed（" 嘘"）her with hand on her arm and 51."Eva," she said, "if you 52

58、 that child the idea that she is one of the poorfolks' 53 her age, she will be one of the poor folks' for the rest of her54 . There is one jar of that homemade jelly55 She can take that.Grandmother 56 our last jar of jelly with some tissue paper and a littlebit of pink ribbon,and Sis 57 to school the next day 58carryingher" gift to the poor".And, 59if there was a problem in the community, Sis just naturallyassumed that she was supposed to be part