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1、安徽省安庆市桐城中学2020届高三英语上学期第三次月考试题第一部分 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，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 are the speakers talking about?A. A band. B. A song. C. An album.2. Where did t
2、he woman probably go today?A. To the bank. B. To the post office. C. To the supermarket.3. What kind of stories does the man like now?A. Entertaining stories. B. Action stories. C. Detective stories.4. Why did the man move to the present house?A. Its cheap and large. B. Its near his workplace. C. It
3、s beautiful outside.5. How does the woman spend her morning?A. Writing essays. B. Attending lectures. C. Doing experiments.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。每段对话或独自后有几个小题，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. What was the weather lik
4、e during the weekendA. Sunny. B. Foggy C. Cloudy.7. What day is it today probably?A. Sunday. B. Friday. C. Tuesday.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. How does the woman feel about driving a car?A.Its quick. B. Its tiring. C. Its dangerous.9. What does the man like best about riding a motorbike?A. It reminds him of
5、his childhood.B. It allows him to avoid traffic jams.C. It gives him some time for himself.10. What is the man?A. A driver. B. chef. C. A waiter听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What do we know about Fig Tree?A. Its clothes are very expensive. B. It usually gets crowded inside. C. It offers green tea.12. Where i
6、s Le Magasin?A. On East 73rd Street. B. On West 14th Street. C. On South 20th Street13. Which store will the woman visit first?A. Fig Tree B. Le Magasin C. Red Door.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What will the woman do on Saturday?A. Mark some tests. B. Attend a concert. C. Teach a class.15. Which year of col
7、lege is the woman probably in?A. The second year. B. The third year. C. The fourth year.16. What helps the woman get into the Education Program?A. Her high marks. B. A reference letter. C. The master s degree.17. How does the man feel about the womans weekend plans?A. He is envious of her. B. He fee
8、ls sorry for her. C. He is worried about her.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What did the speaker learn before taking up street dancing?A. Ballet. B. Tap-dancing. C. Gymnastics,19. How old are the speakers youngest students?A.4. B. 5. C.1020. What does the speaker own?A. An arts school. B. A dancing studio. C
9、. A dancing workshop.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）阅读下面短文，从每题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWelcome to PrincetonPrinceton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that enrolls students of all background and interests. Established in 1746, Princeton is the fourth
10、-oldest college in the United States. Princeton is an independent institution that provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the arts and humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering. As a world-renowned research university, Princeton seeks to achieve the highest levels in
11、the discovery and spread of knowledge and understanding. Meanwhile, Princeton is distinctive among research universities in its commitment to undergraduate teaching.Campus LifeA vast range of cultural, educational, athletic and social activities are available to Princeton students. Getting involved
12、in campus life is the quickest way to become a part of the University community, and to create ones own Princeton experience. Campus life activities are built around the concepts of encouraging each community member to express his or her talents and to respect all members of our community.LibraryPri
13、nceton University Library consists of the Firestone Library and nine buildings across campus. The librarys collections include more than 8 million books and impressive rare books, prints and other materials that require special handling. The librarys extensive electronic resources include databases
14、and journals, images and digital maps. Exhibitions from the librarys rich collections are free and open to the general public.Aid ProgramOur aid program is designed to encourage all qualified studentsregardless of financial circumstancesto consider applying for admission to Princeton. Any family, wh
15、o feels they may need help to pay for a Princeton education is welcome to apply for aid.For more information, please visit: http：/www.princeton.edu.21. What makes Princeton University outstanding among research universities?A. Its long history. B. Its high level in discovery.C. Its undergraduate tea
16、ching. D. Its wide range of institutions.22. What can you enjoy as a Princeton University student?A. Free undergraduate education. B. Access to rare books and databases.C. Free membership of sports clubs. D. The quickest way to show talents.23. The aid program of Princeton University is intended for
17、_.A. any student from low-income families B. qualified applicants to pay for PrincetonC. every student admitted into university D. top students majoring in FinanceBJim McGee was once an Air Force pilot in Vietnam. In 2020, he was seriously ill because his kidneys(肾)were gone.Jim immediately started
18、dialysis(透析)，but a person of his age on dialysis usually lives only about four years. Transplants are a long-shot alternative. The National Kidney Foundation estimates that 13 people die every day while waiting for a donor with the right blood and tissue types. Jims wife, Shirley McGee, and some fam
19、ily friends offered but werent a match.Desperate, Shirley had T-shirts made that said “Im in need of a donor.” Her husband would wear one whenever he went to downtown Sarasota. No luck.In early 2020, Jim didnt feel like attending a reunion of some Air Force buddies in Monterey, California. I said, I
20、s it really worth going to Monterey to sit in dialysis for two days?”Jim recalls. And my wife said, Yeah，come on. You really want to see your friends.And I am glad I made that decision.”In California, Jim reunited with six fellow airmen, including one he hadnt seen in nearly 50 years: Doug Coffman.
21、The two had met when they both were learning Vietnamese before they went overseas. Jim told Doug and his other comrades about his predicament(困境).Doug, then 70, happened to have the right blood type and immediately decided to help. But could he? Shirleys guess was that doctors would tell Doug what t
22、hey had told her: Youre too old. He immediately had his doctor send his medical records to Georgetown Medical Center, where Jim was being treated.Within a month, Doug was cleared for major testing. The testing revealed not only that Dougs tissue type matched Jims but also that he had the kidneys of
23、a 35-year-old. When the doctors gave him the OK to donate, Doug immediately called Jim, and asked for the first surgery date available. On September 18，2020，Doug went into surgery at 7:30 a. m.; Jim followed at 9:30 a. m. By noon, they were both in the recovery room. The transplant was a success.24.
24、 Which of the following can best describe Shirley?A. Knowledgeable and talkative . B. Reasonable and energetic.C. Outgoing and thankful. D. Helpful and considerate.25. How did Jim feel about his illness just before going to Monterey?A. Discouraged. B. Satisfied. C. Ashamed. D. Nervous.26. Why did Ji
25、m McGee decide to go to Monterey?A. To seek help. B. To practice Vietnamese.C. To meet his fellow airmen. D. To have a thorough examination there.27. What can we know about Doug Coffman?A. He was too old to help. B. He acted without delay in helping Jim.C.He seldom visited his doctor. D. He was 35 y
26、ears younger than his age.CTheres a blue house in central Florida thats hard to miss. Its somewhat famous among people who live nearbyits painted to look like Starry Night, the iconic painting byVincent van Gogh but not everyone is a fan of thelarger-than-life artwork.We had not originally intended
27、to paint the house like this, Nancy, who lives there with her husband, Lubomir, and their adult son, told TODAY. They started by painting the wall outside of their home, because it was in disrepair and they wanted it to look nice. The couple said they even asked permission from the city to paint the
28、 wall, and were told it was OK. So we went ahead and started having the wall painted by an artist who has his work shown throughout South America, Nancy said. The couple choseVan Goghbecause their son, who has autism(自闭症), is a fan of the great artist.God forbid my son were to be in a situation wher
29、e he was unable to find his way back home, were hoping that he would have the ability to at least say that he belongs at the Van Gogh house, Nancy said. And the father even believed that there was magical connection between Van Gogh and autistic kids, because Van Gogh was possibly also autistic.Afte
30、r they painted the wall, the couple got a citation(传票) from the city stating that the wall painting was considered graffiti(涂鸦) and that the wall must match the house. Thats when they decided to paint the entire house to look like “Starry Night”-knowing that was not quite what the city had in mind b
31、ut confident that they werent breaking any law.Since then, theyve been fined $10,600. In February, they filed a federal lawsuit(起诉) against the city, claiming the city is violating their right to freedom of expression. Mount Dora city officials nor their lawyer would comment on the issue. But in Feb
32、ruary, they did say in a statement that they were trying to preserve the residential character of our neighborhoods, and that the house may present a distraction to safe vehicle operation along the street which fronts the home.While both sides are in settlement talks, the fate of the mural(壁画) is st
33、ill up in the air. The family say they are ready to battle for what they believe in.28. What was the couples original intention to paint the wall?A. To beautify the damaged wall.B. To respond to the call of the city.C. To assist an artist to show his work.D. To express their sons admiration for Van
34、Gogh.29. What does the underlined phrase “God forbid” in paragraph three mean?A. May God forgive us.B. Its forbidden by God.C. Even God cant help it.D. We hope it does not happen.30. Whats the final attitude of the Mount Dora city officials towards the unique house?A. Supportive B. Disapproving C. A
35、mbiguous D. Understanding31. What is the text mainly about?A. “Starry Night” house in Florida arouses a heated discussion.B. Neighbors sign an online petition in support of “Starry Night” house.C. The magical connection between Van Gogh and autistic kids.D. Homeowners battle for their “Starry Night”
36、 house in Florida.DDinner and a movie was a two-part affair. But increasingly, the two have been combined into a single experience, allowing moviegoers to get fries and a beer while they watch the latest superhero blockbuster. Full-service theaters have become a Friday-night pastime for Americans.Di
37、ne-in cinemas are not altogether new. In the late 1980s, brothers Mike and Brian McMenamin opened one in Portland. A decade later, inspired by the Mcmenamins, Tim and Karrie league began pairing trendy beer with hits like The Craft at the Alamo Drafthouse in Austin. But in recent years, the trend ha
38、s expanded from niche (小众) to mainstream. There are now 29 Alamo locations nationwide, from Omaha to El Paso.Full-service theaters appeal to a broader, more regionally diverse customer base. At Movie Tavern in Roswell, Ga. for instance, you can order popcorn shrimp while watching Jumanji: Welcome to
39、 the Jungle. AMC, the biggest U.S. movie-theater company, launched DINE-IN, where meals can be ordered with the push of a button. For the most upscale experience, youll have to fly to Paris, where EuropaCorp First Class, owned by the Fifth Element director Luc Besson, serves luxurious champagne and
40、caviar (鱼子酱).The rise in full-service moviegoing goes with declining ticket sales across the industry more broadly. North American movie attendance in 2020 dropped to what appears to be a 27-year low. The downward tendency is the continuation of a 15-year trend. Between lots of uninspired remakes hi
41、tting theaters, younger audiences choosing to consume content on their smart phones and the dramatic rise in the popularity of streaming (流媒体), its no wonder that theater owners are seeking creative ways to attract customers off their couches. Its working: despite a 2% decline in movie attendance ov
42、er four years, AMC DINE-IN achieved 4% growth in just two.Full-service theaters are not without complaints. Despite servers attempts at stealth (悄悄的行动), many find them distracting when serving food. And as expensive as traditional theater concessions have become, prices tend to get dearer once pance
43、tta (意大利熏肉) enters the mix.But for those with the funds, the full-service theater offers reason enough to quit online movies.32. The combination of dinner and a movie _.A. is a new business model appearing recently.B. pairs trendy drinks with films in 29 nations.C. introduces the latest movies and t
44、he dearest food.D. gains much popularity despite the decline in ticket sales33. The underlined word “upscale” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _.A.comfortableB. creativeC. expensiveD. inspiring34. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the passage?A. Ticket sales remain almost the sa
45、me in the past 15 years.B. Uninspired remade films are the major complaint of audience.C. Full-service theaters are a creative way to promote ticket sales.D. Full-service theaters provide a perfect experience for all audiences.35. The passage is intended to _.A. argue if online movies are beneficial
46、B. introduce a popular pattern of recreationC. call on people to quit expensive online moviesD. blame the decreasing movie attendance on streaming第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。 Getting along with people can be tough. The following are some suggestions that can help you in some way.Accept human nature. Humans make mistakes. People arent always nice. They also ha