江苏省连云港市高三年级第一学期期中调研考试英语试题

2021届高三年级第一学期期中调研考试英语试题（考试时间：120分钟试卷满分：150分）注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B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：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.15.C.£9.18.答案是B.1.Whatwillthewomandotomorrow?A.Givemoneytothecharity.B.Goonacharitywalk.C.Visitthefloodvictims.2.Whenwillthewomanbeback?A.7:30.B.7:00.C.8:00.3.Whatisthewomandoing?A.Returningapieceofclothing.B.LookingforaTshirt.C.Buyingapicture.4.WheredidthemangolastSaturday?A.Totheseaside.B.Tothecinema.C.Tothecountrypark..5.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Colleagues.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。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.Whyisn'tthemanimpressedwithPeter?A.Helacksworkexperience.B.Hehasnogoodqualifications.C.Heisn'tenthusiasticenoughinwork.7.Whowillprobablybetherightpersonforthejob?A.Jenny.B.John.C.Paula.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whatisthewoman?A.Aproducer.B.Ahostess.C.Anenvironmentalist.9.Whatistheinterviewabout?A.Theresultofastudy.B.Tonight'seveningnews.C.Environmentalprotection.10.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Beforetheinterview.B.Duringtheinterview.C.Aftertheinterview.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Whatarethespeakersdiscussing?A.Theman'sgreenhouse.B.ThetemperatureinGreenland.C.ThechangeoflifeinGreenland.12.Whatisalwaysniceaccordingtotheman?A.Animalscangetmorefood.B.Hecanseetheoceaneveryday.C.Greencanbeseenallyearround.13.Whatdoesthemanhavenearhishouse?A.Grass.B.Trees.C.Vegetables.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Atthetrainstation.B.Atthepolicestation.C.Athome.15.Whydidthekidssetoffthealarm?A.Toamusethemselves.B.Toreportanincident.C.Toattracttheguard'sattention.16.Whomdidthemanarguewith?A.Thekids.B.Thepoliceman.C.Theguard.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatistheshowabout?A.Youngenthusiasticscientists.B.Experimentsdonebyaudience.C.Explanationsforsomemysteries.18.Whatsubjectisthespeakermostlookingforwardto?A.Howtoliveacolorfullife.B.Howtoeatchocolateproperly.C.Howtomeettheperfectpartner.19.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkoftheshow?A.It'sbeneficial.B.It'sboring.C.It'stimewasting.20.Howlongwilltheshowlast?A.30minutes.B.60minutes.C.90minutes.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。ATamworthShortStorypetitionAcrosstheTamworthareaofStaffordshire,childrenwhoenjoywritingshortstoriesarebeingencouragedtoputtheircreativeimaginationtothetest.Theyarebeinggiventhechancetoenterapetitionduringthesetimesofselfisolation(隔离）。TamworthBoroughCouncil'sArtsandEventsandAssemblyRoomsteamshavejoinedforcestolookatwaysofhelpingpeopleentertaintheirfamiliesathome.TheyhavenowsetachallengeforchildrenlivinginTamworth,whichistowriteamaximum500wordstoryusingatopicoftheirchoice.However,itmustincludethenameofTamworthsomewhereinthestory.Prizesaregiventoallagegroups.Thewinningstoriesaretoberecordedbyacelebrityandthensharedwiththelocalmedia!OtherprizeswillincludeticketstofutureshowsatTamworthAssemblyRooms.AdeyRamsel,Theatre,ArtisticandEventsManagerfortheAssemblyRooms,said,＂We'vebeenreallypleasedbytheresponsesofar;itseemswehavequitealotofgiftedyoungauthorsoutthere.ThepetitionwillruntillJuly31st,givingeveryoneplentyoftimetopreparetheirbestwork.Sogetwritinganddiscoverthehiddenauthorinyoutoday.”Cost:FreePhone:01827709618Website21.Whatistherequirementforthestoryentries?A.Theymustincludeatleast500words.B.TheymustbesubmittedbeforemidJuly.C.Theymustfocusonlivesoflocalpeople.D.TheymustmentionthewordTamworth.22.WinnersofthepetitionwillgetA.theirstoriescollectedintoasetofbooksB.theirstoriesreadbyawellknownpersonC.chancestodeliveraspeechonlocalmediaD.ticketstovisitTamworthAssemblyRooms23.WhatcanbeinferredfromAdeyRamsel'swords?A.Fewchildrensignedupforthepetition.B.Thehiddenauthorwouldbegivenafreegift.C.Hewascontentwiththehighqualityentries.D.Hewasforcedtoentertainpeopleathome.BDidyouknowthattheChinesebuiltthelargestcanalintheworld?Itslengthof1,104mileseasilypareswitharoutelinkingNewYorkandFlorida.Connectingfiveriversystemsandfourprovinces,itendsatBeijingintheNorthandHangzhouinthesouth.Forthisreason,itisofficiallycalledtheBeijingHangzhouGrandCanal.In486B.C.,theleaderoftheStateofWu,totransportgoodstothenorthernareasofChina,constructedamanmadechannelusingalreadyexistingwaterwaystolinktheYangtzeandHuairivers.ItwasthischannelthatlaidthefoundationforthefuturelongerGrandCanal.Morethan1000yearslater,EmperorYangofSuiDynastyhadtheoldcanalsrebuiltandconnectedtoformwhatweknowtodayastheGrandCanal.Thenin1403,EmperorYongleoftheMingDynastytransferredhiscapitalfromNanjingtoBeijing.InordertofeedallthosemovingNorth,hehadtotransportgrainfromthesouthalongtheGrandCanal.TorestoretheCanal,morethan47,000menwereemployed.Thecanalsoonbecametheeconomiclifelineoftheempire.GrainwasnottheonlytradegoodstransportedNorthonthewaterways.Saltwasanother,aswellaswineandtea.GoodstradedfromtheNorthincludedcotton,wool,coal,flour,preciousstones,anddriedmeat.Attimes,morethan120,000soldiersandofficerswereneededtooperatethealmost12,000shipsthatannuallytravelledtheGrandCanal.Withtheexpansionoftherailwaysysteminthemid1800s,theGrandCanalbecamelessandlessimportanttotraders.Today,fewgoodsaretransportedalongitswaterways.Still,thecurrentSouthNorthWaterTransferProjectprovesthattheChinesegovernmentstillseestheGrandCanalimportanttothewelfareofChina,TheaimofthiscostlyprojectistodiverthugeamountsofwatereveryyearfromtheYangtzeRivertothedrierregionsinthenorth.24.WhatisspecialabouttheGrandCanal?A.ItcandatebacktotheSuiDynasty.B.Ithasahistoryoflessthan1,000years.C.ItrunsfromNewYorktoFlorida.D.Itisthelongestcanalacrosstheworld.25.WhatcanwelearnaboutthefunctionoftheGrandCanal?A.Itwasfirstconstructedtoconveyofficers.B.ItwasemployedforwarsbyEmperorYongle.C.Itusedtotransportgoodsbetweensouthandnorth.D.Itisnowcarryingmoregoodsthantherailwaysystem.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“divert”inthelastparagraphreferto?A.Transfer.B.Recycle.C.Conserve.D.Clarify.27.Whereisthetextmostlikelyfrom?A.Adiary.B.Amagazine.C.Anovel.D.Abiography.CNewresearchindicatesthataperson'sneighborhoodmayplayalargeroleininfluencingdecisionstomute(通勤）bybike.Thestudy,publishedrecentlyintheJournalofTransportandLandUse,couldgivecityplannersnewideasabouthowtodesignneighborhoods,streetsandbikepathswithactivemutinginmind,saidYuiinPark,leadauthorofthestudy.Thestudywasbasedonasurveyof1,200peoplewhomutedtoTheOhioStateUniversity.About12.6percentofthosepeopleclassifiedthemselvesasbicyclists,andabout5.4percentreportedthatabicyclewastheirmainchoiceoftransportationtocampus.People.wholivedinhighdensity(高密度）areasweremorethantwiceaslikelytomutebybikeaspeopleinmediumdensityareasandmorethanthreetimesaslikelytomutebybikeaspeopleinsuburbanareas.Bothbicyclistsandnonbicyclistsinthesurveyagreedthatbicyclingwasenvironmentallyfriendly,createdhealthbenefitsandwouldsavemoney.Itindicatesthatrecognizingthebenefitsofbicyclingisnotenoughtopushnonbicycliststostartmutingontwowheels.However,mostbicyclistssurveyedsaidtheywouldmutebybikemorefrequentlyiftheyhadaccesstomorebike'paths,bikesharingopportunitiesandcoveredparkingfortheirbikes.Nonbicyclistswholivedinhighdensityneighborhoodsappearedtobemoreconcernedaboutsafetybothfromothervehiclesandfromcrimewhentravelingbybikethantheirfriendswhomutebybike.Parkfinallysaidthattheconditionalwillingnesstorideabicycletomutegraduallydecreasesfromhighdensityneighborhoodstolowdensity,singlefamilyneighborhoods.Shealsosaidthatifcampus,cityandregionalplannerswanttoincreasethepercentageofpeoplemutingbybike,theymightwanttotargetpublicinvestmentinprotectedbikepathsandbikeparkingneardowntownandcampusareas.28.Whatcanwelearnabouttheparticipantsfromparagraph2?A.TheyliveneartheOhioStateUniversity.B.Quiteafewofthemmutebybicycle.C.TheyarestudentsfromtheOhioStateUniversity.D.Peoplelivingdowntownaremostlikelytoridebikes.29.NonbicyclistsaremoreconcernedaboutA.narrowbicyclepathsB.potentialsafetyrisksC.fewsharingchancesD.poorparkingfacilities30.Howcancityplannersencouragemorepeopletomutebybike?A.Byrequiringuniversitystudentstoridebikes.B.Byinvestingmoremoneyinpurchasingbikes.C.Bybuildingsafepathsandparkingforcyclists.D.Byeducatingpeopleaboutthebenefitsofcycling.31.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Campusesshouldbedesignedasbikefriendlyareas.B.Peoplearesupposedtomutedowntownbybike.C.Neighborhoodmayaffectpeople'smutingchoices.Dmutingbybikemakesneighbourhoodmoreactive.DTheweatherwasideal.Therecouldnothavebeenamoreperfectdayforagardenparty.Thegardenershadbeenupsincedawn,cuttingthelawnsandsweepingthemuntilthegrassseemedtoshine.Astotheroses,youcouldnothelpfeelingtheyunderstoodthatrosesaretheonlyflowersthatimpresspeopleatgardenparties.Breakfastwasnotoverbeforethemencametoputupthebigtent.“Wheredoyouwantthetentput,mother?"“Mydearchild,itisnouseaskingme.I'mdeterminedtoleaveeverythingtoyouchildrenthisyear.ForgetIamyourmother.Treatmeasanhonoredguest."ButMegcouldnotpossiblygoandinspectthemen.Shehadwashedherhairbeforebreakfast,andsatdrinkinghercoffeewithagreentowelroundherhead,andadarkwetcurlstuckontoeachcheek.Jose,thebutterfly,camedowninasilkpetticoatandakimonojacket.“Youwillhavetogo,Laura,youaretheartisticone."OffLaurawent,stillholdingherpieceofbreadandbutter.Itissodelicioustohaveanexcuseforeatingoutsideand,besides,shelovedhavingtoarrangethings;shealwaysfeltshe.coulddoitsomuchbetterthananybodyelse.Fourmencarriedpolescoveredwithrollsofcanvasandtheyhadbigtoolbagsontheirbacks.Theylookedimpressive.Laurawishednowthatshewasnotholdingthatpieceofbreadandbutter,buttherewasnowheretoputitandshecouldn'tpossiblythrowitaway.Sheblushed(脸红）andtriedtolooksevereandevenalittlebitshortsightedasshecameuptothem.＂Goodmorning,"shesaid,copyinghermother'svoice.Butitsoundedsoawfulthatshewasashamed,andhesitated,likealittlegirl,“Ohermhaveyoueisitaboutthetent?”“That'sright,miss,”saidthetallestofthemen,andhemovedhistoolbag,pushedbackhisstrawhatandsmileddownather."That'sit.”32.Whoisresponsibleforthegardenparty?A.Jose.B.Laura.C.Meg.D.Mother.33.HowdidLaurafeelwhenmeetingtheworkmen?A.Frightened.B.Shocked.C.Awkward.D.Confused.34.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeLaura?A.Childishandnervous.B.Artisticandforgetful.C.Determinedandserious.D.Dependentandhonest.35.Whichisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Thetenttobuild."B.Themenatwork.C.Thepartytoe.D.Thegardenersonduty.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，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。36Involvingyourselfinanactivitythatmakesyoubreathealittlemoreheavilywillimprovethedevelopmentofyourheartandlungsandhelpthemworkmoreeffectivelyandefficiently.Anotherbenefitofexerciseisthatitwillimproveyourbody'simmunesystem,makingyoubetterpreparedtofightoffinfection.Every.sporthasitsownspecifichealthbenefits.37Itimprovesflexibility,balanceandmusclestrength.Ofcourse,it'salsoagreatwaytocooldownonahotday!Sport,aswellasbeingaphysicalactivity,hasamentalaspecttoo.38Sportbuildscharacterandpromotesthedevelopmentofanumberofqualitiesthatareessentialforasuccessfulandfulfillingtime.Firstly,sportrequiresselfdiscipline,asyouhavetosetgoals,makeplansandkeepgoingevenwithoutimmediaterewards.Secondly,sportwillencourageyoutomaintainapositiveandbalancedoutlook.Everyonehastheirupsanddowns.Participatinginpetitivesporthelpyoubetterunderstandwinningandlosing.·39Itwillshowyouthatyouoftenneedtorelyonothersforyoursuccessandthatyoualsohavearesponsibilitytocontributetothesuccessofothers.Theworldofsportisfullofexcitingopportunitieswhereyoucandiscoverwhoyoureallyare.40A.It'stimetoputonyoursportsshoesandgoplay!B.Itcanalsohelpyoumaintainahealthybodyweight.C.Itcanhelpdefinewhoyouareandwhoyoucanbee.D.Finally,sportwillhelpyouunderstandtheimportanceofteamwork.E.Regularexercisecontributestothedevelopmentofyourmusclesandjoints.F.Sportwillnotonlymakeyoufeelenergetic,butalsoimproveyouroverallhealth.G.Swimming,forexample,isanexcellentactivityasitprovidesafullbodyworkout.第三部分语言运用（共三节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Considerategivingrequiresnospecialtalent,norlargeamountsofmoney.Itinvolvestheheartandheadactingtogethertoachievethe41meansofexpressingourfeelings.AsEmerson42,"Theonlygiftisapartofyourself.”OnemanIknowisplanningan43presentforhiswife.WhenIsawhimingoutofadancingstudio,heexplained,"Igottiredofhearingmywife44aboutmypoordancing.Mydancingwellisgoingtobealastingbirthdaypresentforher."AnelderlyladyonanIowafarm,weptwithdelightwhenhersoninNewYorkhadatelephone45inherhouseandfolloweditupwithaweeklylongdistancecall.Ayoungbridereceivedaweddingpresentfromanolderlady.Withitwentanote,"Donotopen46youandyourhusbandhaveyourfirstquarrel.”Whenthere47cameadayofmisunderstanding,thebride48thepackage.Initshefoundacardboxfilledwithherfriend'sfavorite.49andanote,“Youwillcatchmoreflieswithhoneythanyouwillwithvinegar(醋）．”Itwasa.50,ladyindeedwhogaveherexperiencewithhergift.Allgiftsthat51apartofselfshowthatsomeonehasbeenreallythinkingofus.Chancesforheroicgivingare52,yeteverydaythereareopportunitiestogiveapartofyourselftosomeonewho53it.Itmaybeno54akindwordoraletterwrittenattherighttime.Theimportantthingaboutanygiftistheamountof55youputintoit. B.direct C.simple D.perfect42.A.madeit B.putit .gotit D.meantit B.abnormal C.unusual D.expensive B.worry C.talk D.argue B.rung C.installed D.repaired B.after C.since D.until B.originally C.finally D.occasionally B.mentioned C.received D.forgot B.recipes C.books D.photos B.openminded C.kind D.wise B.contain C.prove D.assess B.valuable C.possible Dmon B.wants C.accepts D.needs54.A.ratherthan B.lessthan C.morethan D.otherthan55.A.yourself B.itself C.time D.money第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Doyouknowthattheeagleknowswhenastorm56________(approach)longbeforeitbreaks?Itwillflytosomehighspot57______itwaitsforthewindstoe.Whenthestormhits,itspreadsitswingssothatthewindwillpickitupandlift58______abovethestorm.Whilethestormrages(肆虐）below,theeagleissoaringaboveit.Theeagledoesnotescapethestorm.Rather,itsimplyusesthestormtoliftitmuch59______（high).Itriseson60______thestormbrings.Whenthestormsoflifeeuponusandallofuswillexperiencethemwecanriseabovethemby61_______(set)ourbeliefthatwecanmakeit.Thestormsdonothavetoovereus.Wecanallowourinnerpowertoliftusabovethem.Wecanenableourselvestoridethewindsofthestormthatbringsickness,tragedy,62_______(fail)anddisappointmentinourlives.Wecansoarabovethestorm.Remember,itisnottheburdensoflife63______howwehandlethemthatweighusdown.Tosomepeople,thestorminlifeis64______disasterthatleavesnothingbutruins:Whileothersseethestormasa65_______(turnpointinlife.Sometimesitisnotthehopelesssituationthatdestroysyou;itistherainthathasfallenintoyourheartthatruinsyou.Whenhardshipknocksonyourdoor,howwillyougreetit?第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）66.假定你是李华，你的英国笔友Owen对中国古典名著很感兴趣。请你用英文写一封邮件，推荐他阅读《西游记》。内容包括：1.作品简介；2.