1、树德中学高2020级高三上学期11月阶段测试英语试题时间：120分钟满分：150分第一部分听力 （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. What does the man want to do？A. Find a seat.B. Look for his bag.C. Pick up a man.2. How long will the registrati
2、on last?A. One hour.B. One and a half hours.C. One hour and forty minutes.3. Where could the speakers most probably be?A. Ina classroom.B.In alibrary.C. In an office.4. What is the conversation about?A. Why the tiger shark is scary.B. What the tiger shark looks like.C. How the tiger shark gets its n
3、ame.5. What does the woman mean?A. Her sister loves villages.B. Tom makes a mistake.C. She likes her sister.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. How does the woman feel
4、 about most sports?A.Bored.B. Frightened.C. Excited.7. What does the woman suggest doing finally?A. Skiing.B. Skating.C. Jogging.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What did the man do last Saturday?A. Camped out.B. Joined a club.C. Studied a lot.9. Why do people join“Flash Play”?A.Toexperience a crisis.B. To earn mo
5、ney.C.To make friends.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why does the woman call Dr.Browns Office？A.To keep an appointment.B. Todelay an appointment.C.Tocancel an appointment.11.What should the woman do to avoid being charged?A.Call a day in advance.B. Call two days in advance.C. Call three daysin advance.12. Wha
6、t do we know about the woman?A. She cant meet Doctor Brown for her catching a bad cold.B. She will be charged for 24 dollars for the delayed cancelling.C. She has made another appointment for her understanding.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. When will the man go to see the performance?A.On the 25th.B. On the 2
7、6th.C. On the 27th.14. Where will the man go this Sunday?A.Toapost office.B.Toa theater.C.Tohis company.15. How much will the man pay for the tickets?A.15 pounds.B. 20 pounds.C. 25 pounds.16. How will the man get his tickets?A. The woman will send them to him.B. His daughters will collect them.C. He
8、 will fetch them in person.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker say about private schools?A. They are usually single-sex.B. They have no rules about clothing.C. They have special classes for every student.18. How long do the classes generally last every day?A.About 9 hours.B.About 7 hours.C.A
9、bout 5 hours.19. When does the school year generally start?A. At the beginning of January.B. At the beginning of September.C. At the beginning of February.20. What can we learn about the education system inAustralia?A. Every classroom has different age groups.B. Students with problems may be put int
10、o theater classes.C. The school classes are followed by after-school activities.2022-11高三英月11第1页 共5页第二部分阅读理解（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。AFirstAid: Tothe boneWith summer in full swing andkids excited to headoutdoors to play, the possibility of getting injured is
11、nt adistant possibility.When theinjurytakes amoreserious tone,such as asprain ora fracture, its important to know what to do and not to panic.How do we tell the difference between a sprain and a fracture?It is difficult todifferentiate as bothconditions result in swellingaround theinjury,bruising of
12、 the skin and both feel pretty painful. The best thing to do is to treat the injury as if it is a fracture.How many types offractureare there?Generally,there are twotypes. Closed fracture is when there is a break in the bone butno damagetotheskinortissue.Therewillbeswellingorskindiscolourationatthes
13、iteoftheinjuryandtheinjuredlimb(肢体) cannotmove.Openorcompoundfracturesaremoreobviousasthereisa break inthe bone, bleeding, and anopen wound near the fracture.There is a risk of bacteria getting into the bone, which can cause infection, so seek treatment promptly.What should parents do?Parents should
14、:1. Take clothing offthe injured area.2. If there is no open wound, apply an ice pack to relieve pain and swelling.3. Ifabonefractureissuspected,makeasimplesplint(夹板)withaboardorfoldednewspaperstoimmobilise the limb.4. For open fractures, do not wash the wound or push in any bone thats sticking out
15、as this causes infection. If the wound continues to bleed, use a clean cloth and press the wound to stop the bleeding. Do not straighten the deformed or curved limbs.5. If the injury is to the head, neck or back, do not move your child and call 999 immediately.21. Who is the text intended for?A. Sur
16、geons.B. Parents.C. Children.D.Teachers.22. What is the feature of closed fracture?A. Broken skin.B. Cracked bone.C. Risk of infection.D. Immobile limb.23. How can we treat open fractures?A. By putting ice pack on the wound.B. By repositioning the broken bone.C. By moving the injured person to safet
17、y.D. By applying pressure to stop the bleeding.BDiana Golden wastwelve years old whenshe had cancer. She was walking home one day after playing in the snow when her right leg simply gave out. Doctorsdiagnosed the problem as bone cancer.They recommended removing her leg above the knee.When Diana hear
18、d the news, she asked the only first question: “Will I be still able to ski?”“When the doctors said yes,” she later recalled, “I figured it wouldnt be too bad.”Losing a leg would cause most children to lose confidence and hope, but Diana refused to dwell on the negative. “It is nothing.Abody part.”
19、shed say.Mostofall,Dianawasnotdiscouraged.Shelovedskiingandshehadbeenonskissincetheage of five.After the operation, Diana worked hard to get back to the mountain near her home. “I alwaysskied and I intended to keep on skiing. I never doubt that.” she declared. Diana met her goal. She was back out on
20、 the slopes.Withjustoneleg,Dianamadethebestofit.Inhighschool,Dianabecameamemberofherschools ski racing team.And in 1979, when she wasjust seventeen, she joined the US Disabled Ski Team.Afterhighschool,DianawentontoDartmouthCollege.Determinednottobeleftbehind,Diana continued her training with the Dar
21、tmouth team. “I had one leg, which meant I had to do it differently.”she later explained.In1982,Dianaenteredherfirstinternationalskirace.ShewontheworldHandicappedChampionship in Norway. In1986, Diana won the BeckAward given to the bestAmerican racer in international skiing.And in 1988, she was named
22、 Ski Racing Magazines U.S. Female Skier of the Year.Withhercourageanddetermination,Dianahaschangedhowpeoplelookatdisabledathletes.“Everyonehassomekindofdisability,”Dianasays.“Itswhatwedowithourabilitiesthat matters.”In 1990, Diana retired from racing for good.24. What does the underlined phrase “dwe
23、ll on” probably mean in paragraph 4?A.Put away.B. Think about.C. Leave behind.D. Hang over.25. Which of the following is the correct order of the events happening to Diana?a. Diana entered her first international ski race.b. Diana was diagnosed with bone cancer.c. She practiced skiing at the age of
24、five.d. Diana began training with the Dartmouth team.e. She became a member of the US Disabled Ski Team.A.bcade.B. cbdae.C. cbeda.D. bceda.26. What is the purpose of the text?A. To inform the readers about disabled skiers.B. Todescribe the events in international ski competitions.C. Totell about the
25、 disadvantages of being a disabled skier.D. To inspire the readers with Dianas courage and resolution.27. What would be the best title of this text?A.Go forthegoldB.Adisabled athleteC. Ski to the last minuteD. Female Skier of theYear2022-11高三英月11第2页 共5页CLast fall my class and I went through an exerc
26、ise to help the students understand how the world might address the climate crisis. Several things surprised the students. One was that nuclear power doesnt help.Butmanypeoplethinknuclearenergyisgoingtobetheclimatesolution.PresidentObamaincludedfederalloanguaranteesfornuclearpowerinhisenergyplan,int
27、hehopesofjump-starting construction and gain Republican support. (Itdid neither.) If I post something even faintly skeptical about nuclear power onTwitter, its advocates come out in force, accusing me of being a conservative, or worse.Whatisitaboutnuclearenergythatmakesitsadvocatessodeterminedinthef
28、aceofwhatshould be discouraging facts?After all, unlike futuristic, untried technologies, we have plenty of facts about this one, and most of them are discouraging.The firstAmerican civilian nuclear power plant broke ground in Pennsylvania in 1954, around the same time that physicist John von Neuman
29、n predicted that,withina few decades, nuclear powerwouldbeso efficientas to make energy “free-justliketheunmetered air.” That didnt happen. Today nuclear power remains the mostexpensiveformofelectricitygenerationintheU.S.-typicallycostingtwiceasmuchasafossil-fuel-based plant.Whythendosomanypeoplekee
30、pcomingbacktoit?Ithinkitsthesamereasonpeopleturnto geoengineering(气候工程)and nuclear fusion(聚变)(which hasbeen “just around thecorner” since 1943): the promise of technological progress. For the past century or more, humans have been accustomed to technological breakthroughs that madelife easier,more c
31、omfortable and more entertaining. But climate change throws future advancement into doubt. It breaks the promise of progress. No matter what we do, we are going to be paying for the costs of our historical and current use of fossil fuels.Soweturntotechnofideism-thefaiththattechnologywillsaveus.Perha
32、psitwill.Butperhaps it wont, and our long-standing patterns of behavior will have to change along with our technology.And thats a hard pill to swallow.28. What is paragraph two mainly about?A. Nuclear energy has lots of advocates.B. The supporters of nuclear energy are unwise.C. President Obama fail
33、ed to conduct his energy plan.D. Doubtful remarks about nuclear power will attract criticism.29. What is the purpose of mentioning the firstAmerican civilian nuclear power plant ?A. To show it was a groundbreaking project.B. Tocompare nuclear power and fossil-fuel energy.C. Toprove nuclear power did
34、nt live up to peoples expectations.D. To indicate we need futuristic, untried technologies rather than nuclear.30. Why do people turn to technofideism?A. Because it can cut down the current use of fossil fuels.B. Because we tend to trust technological breakthroughs.C. Because people are skeptical ab
35、out the promise of technology.D. Because geoengineering and nuclear fusion have set a good example.31. Which oneis thewriters attitudeto nuclear energy?A.Optimistic.B. Hesitant.C.Aggressive.D. Negative.DTheword paradigm comesfrom theGreek. It was originally ascientificterm, and is more commonly used
36、today tomean amodel ortheory.In themoregeneral sense, its theway we“see” the world-not in terms of our visual sense of sight, but in terms of perceiving, understanding, and interpreting.A simplewaytounderstandparadigmsistoseethemasmaps.Weallknowthat“themapisnot the territory.”Amap is simply an expla
37、nation of certain aspects of the territory.Thats exactly what a paradigm is. It is a theory, an explanation, or model of something else.You can never arrive at a specific location in a new city with a wrong map.Eachofushasmanymapsinourhead,whichcanbedividedintotwomaincategories:mapsoftheway thingsar
38、e, orrealities, andmaps oftheway things shouldbe, orvalues.Weinterpret every thing we experience through these mental maps.Weseldom question their accuracy; were usually even unaware that we have them. We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be.A
39、nd our attitudes and behaviorsgrow out of those assumptions.The way we see things is the source of the way we think and the way we act.Weseetheworld,notasitis,butasweare-or,asweareconditionedtoseeit.Clearheadedpeoplesee things differently,each looking through theuniquelens of experience. But this do
40、es not mean that there are no facts. Instead, each personsinterpretation of these facts represents prior experiences.Themore awarewe areof our basic paradigms,maps, or assumptions, andthe extent to whichwehavebeeninfluencedbyourexperience,themorewecantakeresponsibilityforthose paradigms, examine the
41、m, test them against reality, listen to others and be open to their perceptions, thereby getting a larger picture and a far more objective view.32. How does the author illustrate the concept of “paradigm”？A.By comparing it to an everyday object.B. By sorting it into different categories.C. By presen
42、ting personal examples.D. By highlighting a sharp contrast.33. What can be concluded about the mental maps mentioned in paragraph 3?A.They fail to escape our attention.B. They may be lacking in accuracy.C.They prove wrong and unreliable.D.They have little influence on behavior.34. Which of the follo
43、wing echoes the main idea of paragraph 4?A. Great minds think alike.B. All men have opinions, but few think.C. Where we stand depends on where we sit.D. The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinions.35. What does the author advocate in the last paragraph?A. Abetter understanding of our paradigms.B.
44、 Astronger sense of responsibility for others.C. Amore objective view of others perceptions.D. Amore positive attitude toward life experience.2022-11高三英月11第3页 共5页第二节（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。Do you ever walk out of a room with an idea in your head, only to discover m
45、oments later that its gone?_36_ Theseare cues(暗示)yourmemoryusestostop remembering,inthe belief thataparticular mental task is over.When you walk out of a room, you create such an event boundary, signaling to your brain that it can dump anything not firmly fixed in place.Tests have proved that were m
46、uch more forgetful when we move from one location to another._37_ Its because anything that seems like the end of a task-such as finishing a phone call-can have the same effect. Within seconds, the information you revised is gone.But heres how to fight back.First, stop telling your brainthat its wor
47、kis done. This canbe assimple as leaving a book open instead of putting it back on the shelf. Second, create clues to carry with you across any unavoidable event boundary._38_And spend a moment strengthening your memory.Ifpossible,saythekeypointsoutloud:thejobyourewalkingofftodointhenextroom,forexam
48、ple.And picturethedetailsyou want tokeep, becauseusingimagery isan effective way to improve memory. _39_ Or see yourself meeting your friend in the park.Itcanevenhelptodosomethingphysical,likecrossingyourfingers.Yourbrainwillseethisas part of the activity -which cant have finished yet, because your fingers are still crossed!_40_ But by avoiding them when you can, and disguising them when you cant, youll find that much
