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1、 - 1 - 绝密启用前 2020 届湘赣皖长郡十五校高三联考 第二次考试 英语试卷 总分：150 分 时量：120 分钟 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：How much is the shirt? A.19.15. B.9.18. C.9.

2、15. 答案是 C。 1.What does the woman think of travelling by air? A. Convenient. B. Comfortable. C. Expensive. 2. How many guests have been invited? A. 14. B. 13. C. 4. 3. What do we know about the man? A. He saw off his father at the airport yesterday. B. He went to meet his cousin yesterday morning. C.

3、 He was late for class yesterday morning. 4. What are the two speakers mainly talking about? A. The development of language. B. The history of language. C. New dictionaries. 5. Who jumped 4.2 meters? A. Helen Porter. B. Mary Steel. C. Susan Wood. 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

4、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。 - 2 - 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。 6. What is Sharon now? A. A guide. B. An actress. C. A film star. 7. Which of the following is TRUE? A. She is disappointed at her job. B. She is tired of her job. C. She is wo

5、rking at Universal Studios. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。 8. Why does the man shout his words? A. He is used to it. B. He is bad-tempered. C. His granny doesnt have 9. What will the man do in Chicago? A. See a doctor. B. Attend a course. C. Fix his car. 10. When will the man possibly come back home? A. On

6、May 20th. B. On May 24th. C. On May 6th. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。 11. Why dont Mr. Stone come to the clinic tomorrow? A. He cant spare the time. B. Dr. Milton wont come to work. C. The clinic will be closed. 12. When is the clinic open? A. Throughout the whole week. B. On weekdays except Thursday. C.

7、 From Monday to Friday. 13. What time has finally been fixed for Mr. Stone to come? A. 6:15 p. m. , Thursday. B. 6:15 p. m. , Wednesday. C. 5:30 p. m. , Wednesday. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。 14. What does the boy want to buy? A. A pair of casual clothes. B. A pair of sports shoes. C. A pair of dancing

8、shoes. - 3 - 15. What does Mr. Black most probably do? A. A housekeeper. B. A bus driver. C. A music teacher. 16. Why was Mrs. Black in hospital? A. Her leg was hurt. B. She got a bad cold. C. She got a stomachache. 17. When will the two speakers probably go to see Mrs. Black? A. After dinner. B. In

9、 a few days. C. Tomorrow. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。 18. Whats our heart rate when were doing aerobic exercise(有氧运动)according to the speaker? A. At least 114 times a minute. B. At least 140 times a minute. C. At least 120 times a minute. 19. How often should we do aerobic exercise according to health

10、experts? A. Once a week. B. At least three times a month. C. At least 12 times a month. 20. Whats the first piece of advice about diet? A. Having a small dinner. B. Eating several small meals. C. Drinking plenty of water. 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

11、选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Things to do in Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco, Mexico! Rhythms of the Night-Sunset Cruise(乘船游览) Duration: 5hrs Kick off the evening with a scenic cruise across Banderas Bay to Las Caletas. Las Caletas, once home to a Hollywood movie director John Huston, offers front-row sunset seats, and d

12、inner tables just steps away from the water. The buffet-style menu offers a wide variety of choices. Watch the lively performance of ancient ceremonies and be lost in historical stories about Jalisco. You must be able to climb and go down stairs. Sayulita Escape Duration: 3hrs - 4 - Hop on a powerfu

13、l UTV(utility task vehicle)to explore Sayulita, a nice beach town not far from Vallarta. Ride over muddy roads and a riverbed to reach the small community famous for its relaxing atmosphere. Soon after hitting the main road, your guide turns onto one of the dusty forest paths. When you are ready, a

14、picnic lunch, an open bar, and a knowledgeable crew await your return to the ship. Wheelchair accessibility is available. Las Caletas Beach Hideaway Duration:7hrs The use of kayaks(独木舟) and stand-up paddleboards is all available, as well as a scenic nature walk and admission to Kids Adventure Park f

15、or the young ones. You can even swim out to an offshore platform to practice your diving skills. Wheelchair accessibility is not available. Street Food and Taco Tour in Puerto Vallarta Duration: 6hrs 30mins Enjoy a feast of local flavors in our food and tacos-tasting tour. Discover Puerto Vallartas

16、best flavors to the locals eye. Learn about the local culture and life, while you eat where the locals do with their beloved ones. Wheelchair accessibility is not available. 21. What can tourists do on the tour Rhythms of the Night-Sunset Cruise? A. Enjoy free dinners. B. Come across the movie direc

17、tor John Huston. C. Learn about the history of Jalisco. D. Watch the scenic sunrise. 22. How does the tour Sayulita Escape differ from the other ones? A. It includes a licensed guide. B. It is more friendly to the disabled. C. It offers various water events. D. It has adventurous routes. 23. Which t

18、our suits families with kids? A. Las Caletas Beach Hideaway. B. Sayulita Escape. C. Rhythms of the Night-Sunset Cruise. D. Street Food and Taco Tour in Puerto Vallarta. B The two giant pandas living at Ouwehands Dierenpark in the Dutch city of Rhenen staged a charming debut(初次登台)for hundreds of long

19、-awaited admirers on Tuesday afternoon. After six weeks since their arrival on April 12, Wu Wen, the female giant panda, made tentative steps into her outdoor enclosure(围场). She threw herself at the first bamboo plant she saw and started to chew. Xing Ya, the male, sat on a rock to enjoy the early s

20、ummer sunshine. Wu Wen and - 5 - Xing Ya, both three-and-a-half-year old, will stay at Ouwehands for 15 years. Native to south central China, they belong to a species which counts only 1,864 individuals. “Both are in perfect health and adapt well to their new home,“ said Zhang Hongwen, chief economi

21、st of Chinas National Forestry and Grassland Administration. “I am glad to see that Wu Wen and Xing Ya are so popular in the Netherlands. Their stay will surely promote Sino-Dutch cooperation relating to the protection of forest and biodiversity.” Martijn van Dam, Dutch State Secretary for Economic

22、Affairs, said, “From today on, Dutch children will get to know Wu Wen and Xing Ya. They can get inspired by all the beautiful and powerful things nature has offered. China has succeeded in stopping the decline of the number of pandas. China also makes efforts to maintain the natural habitat of the g

23、iant pandas. We would also like to contribute to that.“ He stressed, “Wu Wen and Xing Ya underline these good developments. Let this be a sign of hope that with joint forces we can protect our nature worldwide, and let this be the beginning of a wave of inspiration for the new generation.“ 24. What

24、did Wu Wen do after she went outdoors? A. She walked step by step. B. She threw herself on a rock. C. She enjoyed the sunshine. D. She ate a bamboo plant. 25. What did Zhang Hongwen say about the two pandas? A. They belong to an endangered species. B. People in the Netherlands love them C. They insp

25、ire young children to protect nature. D. Hundreds of people have been scared by them. 26. What does the underlined word “that“ in Paragraph 4 refer to? A. Stopping the increase of panda numbers. B. Welcoming pandas to the Netherlands. C. Protecting pandas and their habitat. D. Learning more about th

26、e nature of pandas. 27. What is the main idea of this passage? A. Two giant pandas meet the public in the Netherlands. B. Giant pandas adapt to the life in foreign countries easily. - 6 - C. Giant pandas are becoming fewer and fewer. D. How China protects giant pandas. C The official opening of Beij

27、ing Daxing International Airport caps a long design and building process. Designed by the late architect Zaha Hadid and her Chinese partners, the airport is built for the future, having a terminal the size of 97 soccer grounds-as well as customer-service robots that provide travelers with flight upd

28、ates and airport information. Called “starfish“ by Chinese media for its shape of five concourses(大厅)connected to a main hall, Daxing Airport aims to reduce the walking distance for passengers. The airport authority has promised a distance of no more than 600 meters (about eight minutes of walking)b

29、etween security checkpoints and the remotest boarding gates. This new modern airport employs a special intelligent lighting system, supported by eight big C-shaped columns that let in the sunlight, brightening the architecture and structure. Therefore-it minimizes the need to use electric lighting.

30、To offer a more refreshing travel experience, five outdoor courtyards with the themes “Silk Garden“, “Tea Garden“, “Porcelain Garden“, “Countryside Garden“ and “Chinese Garden“ feature at the end of the five departure lounges(等候室)for use by passengers waiting for their flights. Travelers will be sca

31、nned on cameras using facial recognition. Counters will be fully automated to capture face photos and relay them in each part of the journey through the airport, including security and the departure gate. China is projected to overtake the United States as the worlds biggest air travel market by 202

32、2. The “modest“ initial operational target at Daxing is to accommodate 72 million passengers and 2 million tons of goods annually by 2025. The ambitious master plan calls for the building of a total of seven runways, and moving at least 100 million passengers and 4 million tons of goods a year throu

33、gh the airport. 28. Why is the airport in a starfish-shaped design? A. To hold as many passengers as possible. B. To make the main hall easier to be found. C. To keep security checkpoints effective. D. To make boarding gates within easy reach. 29. What can the airports lighting system be described a

34、s? A. High-end. B. Strangely-formed. C. Passenger-friendly. D. Energy-saving. - 7 - 30. What can be inferred about the five outdoor courtyards? A. They reflect the Chinese tradition. B. They use popular techniques. C. They promote Chinese goods to people. D. They follow the latest world trend. 31. W

35、hat do the numbers in the last paragraph indicate? A. The airports market. B. The airports project. C. The airports potential. D. The airports facilities. D A robot designed to carry things moves quickly across a field to gather equipment at a sports event. Such equipment, like javelins and discuses

36、(铁饼), has been thrown by competitors. Another robot moves a human-sized screen on wheels. It is designed to permit virtual attendance at the event. And then there are the robots designed to look like the smiling, friendly creatures or mascots that act as the Olympic Games representatives. All these

37、robots are part of preparations for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corporation presented the machines to reporters earlier this week. Toyota is a major supporter of the 2020 Olympic Games. The mascot robots have moving arms and legs, and their eyes change to t

38、he image of stars and hearts. They cannot speak at all or walk very well. But Tomohisa Moridaira, lead engineer, suggested several possibilities, such as getting the robot to hold the Olympic torch using magnets. The “field support robot“ is a small bus-shaped machine based on a Toyota ridesharing v

39、ehicle that is still in development. The field support robot can travel as fast as 20 kilometers per hour. It holds three cameras and one special sensor that lets it “see“ its surroundings. Around the top of its body are special lights that brighten when the vehicle is active. Its artificial intelli

40、gence helps it avoid barriers. It is also able to vary its path in order to protect areas of grass. However, it cannot find the objects, which can weigh up to eight kilograms, or pick them up on its own. A person has to travel with the device, pick up the objects and put them in it. Then, with a pre

41、ss of a button, the vehicle transports the equipment to where it needs to go. Takeshi Kuwabara took charge of the robots development. He said it was designed to team robots and humans. “Our aim was to leverage the strengths of both humans and robots,“ he said. The carmaker plans to use the games to

42、present its new vehicle technologies. These include buses fueled by a special kind of battery, and self-driving taxis. Toyota is competing with other - 8 - carmakers and technology companies to develop low cost, robot-controlled cars and electric vehicles. 32. Why does the author mention robots in t

43、he first paragraph? A. To attract our interest in robot technology. B. To show us new robot technology in the 21st century. C. To encourage creation of new robots. D. To introduce the robots in the Olympic Games. 33. What is the feature of the “field support robot“? A. It can work individually in th

44、e field. B. It can sense barriers and change its way. C. It is a Toyota ride-sharing vehicle. D. It can find and pick up anything. 34. What is the purpose of the carmaker to use many robots in the Olympic Games? A. To show its new vehicle technologies. B. To help save the natural resources. C. To cu

45、t down the cost of the service. D. To free people from heavy work. 35. What can be the best title of the passage? A. Robot Shows in the 2020 Olympics B. Toyotas Support for the 2020 Olympics C. Robot Assistants in the 2020 Olympics D. Robot Competition in the 2020 Olympics 第二节(共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分

46、) 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。 The first year of college is vital for setting students up for success, laying a strong foundation for the rest of college and beyond. Research shows that if you finish your first year and sign up for the second, youre far more likely to get that degree.

47、36 Heres what the experts recommend. Go to college on purpose. 37 It means spending as long as four years and taking up a large amount of your familys income. Simply going because everyone told you so puts you more at risk of having just some college and no degree. “Dont just go to college because y

48、our school counselor or your parents told you to go,“ says Yolanda Watson Spiva, who runs the non-profit organization Complete College America. “ 38 “ Make a connection with a staff member. You can lean on any college staff member connected with the college to learn the ropes of the institution. 39

49、Research has shown that having one strong connection with staff members can make you feel engaged(参与)and supported throughout - 9 - college. They can also result in strategic career advice and networking opportunities. 40 Start with your classes work on assignments together or form a study group. Join clubs and organizations-let the organizational framework of those meetings ease the awkwardness of scheduling the first friend date. D