山东省菏泽市2021届高三上学期期中考试英语试题（B）（word版）.docx

1、 菏泽市菏泽市 202020202022021 1 学年度第一学期期中考试学年度第一学期期中考试 高三英语试题高三英语试题（B B） （考试时间：120分钟 试卷满分：150分） 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。 2.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 3.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； 回答非选择 题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。 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） 第一节

2、（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. Whose camera is it? A. Davids. B. Alices. C. Janes. 2. How will the speakers pay for the coffee probably? A. In coins, B. In notes. C. By credit card. 3. Where is the

3、 main office? A. In Switzerland. B. In Sweden. C. In America. 4. What is the woman going to try? A. Sailing a boat. B. Skiing. C. Riding a bike. 5.Where are the speakers probably? A. At a countryside hotel. B. At a wine factory, C. On a farm. 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

4、题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选 项中选岀 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至 7题。 6. Where is the man going? A. To Salt Lake City. B. To New York. C. To Helsinki. 7. How many hours will it take the man to reach his destination? A. 18 hours. B. 22 hours. C. 2

5、3 hours. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8至 9题。 8. What was the man doing during the earthquake? A. Shouting. B. Running。 C. Sleeping. 9 How was the man when the earthquake took place? A. He was ill. B. He was helpless. C. He was frightened. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10至 12 题。 10. What docs the woman ask the man to do at first? A.

6、 Show his membership card. B. Apply for membership. C. Choose the movies he likes. 11. How many movies does the man rent? A. Two. B. Three. C. Five. 12. How much should the man pay if the movies are overdue? A. $3.50. B. $7.50. C. $ 10. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13至 16 题。 13. What is the probable relationship be

7、tween the speakers? A. Mother and son. B. Teacher and student. C. Daughter and father. 14. Why does the woman say “I wasnt born yesterday？ A. She is uninterested in rule number 3. B. She has already known rule number 2. C. She disagrees with the man about rule number 1. 15. What can we infer from th

8、e conversation? A. The car is in bad condition now. B. The woman has already got the drivers license. C. The womans house is far from the movie theater. 16. When does the conversation take place? A. In the morning. B. At noon. C. In the afternoon. 听第 10段材料，回答第 17 至 20题。 17. How many cars can the hot

9、el hold? A. 220. B. 235. C. 244. 18. What do we know about the rooms? A. All rooms have alarm clocks. B. Snooker rooms need extra fees. C. Single rooms dont have mini-bars. 19. What is free of charge? A. Wake-up calls. B. Lock-up garages. C. Playing table tennis. 20. What is forbidden? A. Swimming i

10、n the pool. B. Taking dogs into the hotel. C. Having breakfast in the loom. 第二部分 阅读（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、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A If youve ever dreamed of building a rocket and sending it skyward, dream no more! Maybe just dream a little smaller. Scientific Amer

11、ican Custom Media and our partners at Bayer are hosting the BUILD YOUR OWN ALKA ROCKET COMPETITION for backyard craft powered by water and effervescent tablets （泡腾片） ， The winner will become famous overnight and walk away with a $ 1,000 prize. So pick up some effervescent tablets and get busy buildi

12、ng. History awaits you. Entry: Going for the prize is easy. Build an Alka Rocket. Send it skyward with fuel made only of effervescent tablets and water. And record it all in a video, which you share over social media with the Alka Rocket Challenge. So we can keep track. Please also email the links t

13、o your social media posts to alkarocketsciam. com. Entry Period: From November 1st, 2020 until December 31st, 2020. Rocket Requirements: Rockets must be less than one foot in height and six inches in width. They must use only effervescent tablets and water as fuel. For more on how to build a basic A

14、lka Rocket, you can watch the handy video. Judging Criteria; The judges will award the winner and two runners-up on the basis of creativity of rocket design, the launch and video submission. Safety （super important!）: Rockets can be dangerouseven ones powered by effervescent tablets. Any project con

15、sidered remotely dangerous to humans or the environment will be immediately disqualified. Notes: Competitors must be American citizens and aged 13 or older. And any competitor under the age of 18 needs to email us a signed parental permission form when he or his team sends us the links to social pos

16、ts. If you have questions, submit them to and well do our best to get back to you. Enter and reach for the stars! 21. What is required for the competition? A. Sharing the rocket launch video over social media. B. Building Alka Rockets less than one meter high. C. Launching Alka Rockets in front of t

17、he judges. D. Emailing signed parental permission 22. What is the advantage of Alka Rockets over other rockets? A. They are heavier. B. They are riskier. C. They are faster. D. They are safer. 23. Who can enter the competition? A. A 12-year-old American. B. An American teenager. C. An English engine

18、er. D. An English parent. B A newly married woman called Grace lost her wallet at Gilleeces bar with her wedding ring inside. Gilleece looked through the camera videos, watching the womans every step in the bar until she went outside to sit on a bench and left when her ride arrived. Then a young man

19、 approached the bench and put something in his pocket. Gilleece posted several pictures on the bars Facebook page, asking if anybody knew the guy. Within hours, Gilleece got a text from 17-year-old Prather. Prather admitted having taken the wallet because he hadnt eaten in two days. He said he saw t

20、he ring but just took the money and threw the wallet off the public docks into the ocean. Gilleece, unsure whether he believed Prather, told the teen to meet him at the bar. There, Prather said that, not getting along with his family, he had been living in the woods for a week. Gilleece saw him as a

21、 kid rather than a criminal. But the police were already on the case, and because of the missing ring, Prather could face prison. Gilleece planned to employ two divers to search for it. Meanwhile, the police wanted Gilleece to bring the teen to the station. He called them and said, Hes going to be a

22、t the docks with me tomorrow., The next day a crowd gathered to watch the two divers search in the waters Prather mentioned. Finally a diver appeared with the wallet, and inside was the ring. Cheers burst from the crowd. The wallets owner immediately dropped the charges against Prather But troubled

23、by Prather sleeping*in the cold woods, Gilleece told the teen he could stay with him and his family until he stood on his own feet. He also gave the kid a job at his bar. Most people would have given the videos to the police, but he chose to help Prather told CBS News. 24. What happened to the newly

24、 married woman? A. She lost the wallet at the bar, B. She left her wallet on a bench. C. She regretted charging Prather. D. Her wallet was stolen by Prather. 25. Why did Gilleece take Prather to the docks? A. To let him apologize to the woman, B. To help pay for the womans loss. C. To help the polic

25、e to catch him. D. To find the ring he had thrown. 26. What did Gilleece do after the case was over? A. Rid Prather of the charge. B. Talk with Prathers family. C. Get Prather to work in his bar. D. Help free Prather from prison. 27. What does the text mainly talk about? A. A wedding ring was recove

26、red. B. Anyone can make a difference. C. A wallet changed a teens life. D. A kind woman saved a teen. C One of the easiest ways to stop the spread of disease is to simply wash your hands. Twenty seconds of handwashing with soap and water can reduce illnesses and save lives. But, many people, especia

27、lly children, do not have good handwashing habits. One problem is that children do not wash their hands often enough or long enough. Children may think that it is a tiresome thing to do. To help handle this problem, two businesswomen from India created a product to turn handwashing into a fun activi

28、ty. Amanat Anand and Shubham Issar created a tool called SoaPen, aimed at teaching kids good handwashing habits and encouraging kids to wash their hands with soap appropriately and regularly. “Its such a simple habit to do, but the fact is that people arent doing it, and its resulting in actual deat

29、hs-which is shocking So, we decided to come up with a fun method, said Issar. As the name suggests, SoaPen is a pen made out of soap. The children draw on their hands with the soap pen and then wash the drawing off. If they dont spend enough time washing it off, the colors remain on the childrens ha

30、nds. Issar said it makes sure that children take enough time to wash their hands. This may be especially helpful in a classroom. Often a teacher does not have the time to make each child wash his hands properly. Kids actually wash their hands for the proper amount of time because theyre drawing on t

31、heir hands. To obliterate the drawing, they actually wash their hands instead of just going under water and, you know, a one-second wash and off. Good news is that the school children in Mumbai, India, will soon most likely wash their hands after handling a pet. Issar and Anand stated that SoaPen to

32、 be created everywhere will help promote good habits through handwashing in the city across the globe. 28. Why is SoaPen invented? A. To teach kids the importance of handwashing. B. To make money from children consumers. C. To help kids wash their hands correctly. D. To rid kids of some kinds of dis

33、eases. 29. Which statement will Issar probably agree with? A. SoaPen is designed for classrooms. B. Handwashing is anything but little. C. Some teachers ignore kids health in school. D. Kids dont know the right way of handwashing. 30. What does obliterate underlined in paragraph 5 mean? A. Remove. B

34、. Reserve. C. Learn. D. Show. 31. What can we learn from the last paragraph? A. SoaPen has become popular worldwide. B. Kids health should be paid more attention to. C. SoaPen has been applied in Mumbai schools. D. The inventors think SoaPen has a bright future. D One of the most recognizable symbol

35、s of Scotland is the kilt（百褶裙）.Resembling knee-length skirts, kilts originated in the 16th century as a common form of clothing for men and boys living in an area of northern Scotland known as the Scottish Highlands. A special feature of kilts, even to this day, is the plaid （格子呢）patterns. These pat

36、terns were historically related to specific clans, which are family groups that share a relationship through ancestry or some other connections. Known as tai 伽 s（方格花纹）,the plaid patterns are of various colors. Because of their popularity in the Scottish Highlands, the wearing of kilts and any tartan

37、 pattern in general was banned from 1746 to 1782 to try to control clans from that region that were opposed to the king at the time. After clans were no longer considered a threat to the king, the clothing ban was removed. Although the removal of the ban meant people could once again wear kilts with

38、 their clans tartan, they did not become the regular dress of males there. Instead, they came to represent a traditional form of clothing, and be symbolic of national pride. Tartans of all types can be seen on show all over the world on April 6, Tartan Day, when people of Scottish ancestry celebrate

39、 their cultural treasure. Tartan Day originated in Canada in the mid-1980s. It spread to other communities of the Scottish diaspora in the 1990s. Nowadays, tartans have been specifically created for individuals, families, institutions, and companies. Perhaps the best-known example of a tartan used b

40、y a company is that of the British company Burberry. Burberry has used tartans on a variety of products, including scarves, handbags, clothing, and other accessories. Although in 2019, Burberry announced it would reduce the number of products it produced to focus more on handbags as a way to increas

41、e profits, their iconic tartan continues to be a symbol of high fashion. 32. In which aspect are kilts special? A. People show respect for the king by wearing them. B. They are of the same color in Scotland. C. Plaid patterns are used in the kilts. D. They are designed for adult men. 33. Why do Scot

42、tish people exhibit different tartans in April? A. To celebrate a tradition. B. To spread this culture to the world. C. To honor the end of the ban on tartans. D. To express tartans shouldnt be ignored. 34. Why does the author mention the company Burberry? A. To prove the popularity of tartans. B. T

43、o stress tartans wide range of daily uses. C. To show the reduced number of tartan products. D. To explain reasons for Burberrys favoring tartans. 35. What is the best title for this passage? A. Popularity of Scottish Kilts B. Special Scottish Clothing C. History of Scottish Kilts D. The Kilt and th

44、e Tartan 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山可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 选项中有两项为多余 选项。 Do you like to study literature ? 36 You might be required to take an English class in high school or maybe youre taking an English literature class in college. English classes can be challenging in some way. If y

45、ou put in thoughtful work both in and out of the classroom, however, you might really enjoy these classes. Take detailed notes. During class, write down the most important points stressed by your teacher or professor. 37 Keep all of your notes for your literature class together in one notebook so th

46、at you can stay organized. 38 Look at the student who is speaking and practice active listening skills, including nodding at the person, absorbing what the person is saying. Ask questions to make sure you understand what the person means. Everyone will enjoy the class more if students are respectful

47、 and interested. Also, you should engage with your teacher or professor express your thoughts and opinions in class, and ask questions. Come to class prepared to discuss the reading and to listen to the thoughts of your teacher or professor. 39 I le or she will be happy to help you make out complica

48、ted material. When asking a question in front of the class, ifs necessary to speak clearly and loudly. Look the person youre talking to in the eye. Dont interrupt the answer to your question. Use open-ended questions, rather than questions with a “yes or “no answer. 40 A. It is rewarding but challen

49、ging. B. Write down the big, main points. C. Choose a notebook that is just right for you. D. Its important to have a frequent talk with your teacher or professor. E. Ask shorter, more specific questions, rather than long, general questions. F. If your class is discussion-based, pay attention when other students are speaking. G. If you