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1、高三英语期中试卷(考试时间120分钟,满分140分)Listening Comprehension(255)Section ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you
2、hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. A. In a hair salon. B. At a dentisfs.C. On a construction site. D. In a fitness club.2. A. 3. B. 5. C. 6.5. D. 9.5A. Pointless. B. Ne
3、cessary. C. Unimaginable D. Motivating3. A. Ben was an unlucky workman.B. Ben could have succeeded.C. Ben was using bad luck as an excuse.D. Ben might have better luck next time.4. A. Hot water isnt available in the hotel until after 10 oclock.B. Hotel guests can use hot water for longer hours in wi
4、nter.C. The man needs a hot bath after being caught in a rain shower.D. The hotel doesnt supply hot water all day along.6. A. The woman should smile to others and be polite.B. The woman looks beautiful with her new hairstyle.C. The woman would look prettier if smiled all the time.D. The womans new h
5、airstyle doesnt look wonderful.7. A. The model car deserves a title. B. The man should make the purchase.C. The man will get a refund soon. D. The model car will be sold in a week.8. A. Their daughter should never get too close to her friends.8. Their daughter is really good at maintaining friendshi
6、ps.9. Their daughter should not keep a distance from friends.26. A. serious27. A. ceases28. A. Nevertheless29. A. diagnose30. A. stems from31. A. advertisements32. A. widely-used33. A. code34. A. frustrating35. A. chillier【答案】21. C 22. D31. D 32. D 33. AB. relevantB. continuesB. FurthermoreB. treatm
7、entB. results inB. promotionsB. repeatedly-recalledB. qualificationB. flexibleB. more agreeable23. A 24. B34. D 35. AC. boldC. attemptsC. Vice versaC. symptomC. evolves intoC. deliveriesC. massively-fundedC. analysisC. competitiveC. stricter25. C 26. D 27. AD. similarD. tendsD. InsteadD. definitionD
8、. amounts toD. purchasesD. fine-tunedD. shelterD. boomingD. more scientific28. B 29. C 30. A【解析】【导语】本文是一篇议论文。多年来,父母们经常抱怨他们的孩子对游戏“上瘾”。然而,今天,越来越 多的医生从字面上使用这个术语。文章主要说明了心理学家对于游戏上瘾的不同看法以及作者认为游戏公 司应该主动采取行动向研究人员提供更多的数据,来诊断成瘾问题。21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:多年来,父母们一直在抱怨他们的孩子对他们的游戏机和智能手机“上瘾”。A. acknowledged 承认;B. confir
9、med 确认;C. complained 抱怨;D. sensed 感觉。根据下文 “theirchildren are “addicted to their PlayStations and smartphones.和常识可知,父母抱怨他们的孩子对游戏机和智能手机“上 瘾”。故选C。【22题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意:1月1日,“游戏障碍”一一尽管会造成伤害,但仍强迫性地玩游戏一一得到了 世界卫生组织(WHO)的认可,因为最新版的诊断手册开始生效。A. willingly心甘情愿地;B. casually随意 地;C. randomly任意地;D.compulsively强迫地。根据下文“
10、despite causing harm”可知,上下文让步关 系,尽管知道游戏会造成伤害,但是仍然强迫性地玩游戏。故选D。23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:几个月前,世界上最大的游戏市场中国宣布了新规定,限制儿童在周五、周六 和周日每天只能玩一个小时的游戏,其余时间都不能玩。A. limiting限制;B. exposing揭露;C. reducing 减少;D. subjecting 使服从。根据下文 Ujust a single hour of play a day on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and none the rest of the week
11、. ”可知,中国颁布新法规,限制孩子玩游戏时间。故选A。【24题详解】考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:诊所在世界各地如雨后春笋般涌现,承诺用治疗酒精或可卡因成瘾的方法 来治疗病人的玩游戏习惯。A. taking off起飞;B. springing up出现;兴起;C.fading away逐渐消失;D. turning around 转身。根据 u promising to cure patients of their habit in the same way they might cure them of an addiction to alcohol or cocaine”可知,世界各地承
12、诺治疗游戏成瘾的诊所正在兴起。故选B。25题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:心理学家意见不一。A. hesitant犹豫的;B. authoritative权威性的;C. split 分裂的;D. cautious 谨慎的。根据下文 “The case for the defense is that this is just another moral panic. ” 和“8, defenders argue, the criteria used to diagnose gaming addiction are too loose.v可知, 心理学家对 此观点不一,分成了几个派别。故选C。【
13、26题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:过去,一些扫兴者对电视、摇滚乐、爵士乐、漫画书、小说甚至填字游戏都 发出了类似的警告。A. serious严重的;B.relevant相关的;C.bold大胆的;D. similar相似的。根据下文u warnings about television, rock n roll Jazz, comic books, novels and even crossword puzzles.” 可矢口, 过去扫 兴者对电视、摇滚乐、爵士乐、漫画书甚至小说也发出过类似的严重警告。故选D。【27题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:作为最新的大众媒体形式,游戏只是在股市中度
14、过了自己的一段时间,才最终 停止了争议。A. ceases 停止;B. continues 继续;C. attempts 试图;D. tends 趋向。根据上文 “gaming is merely enduring its own time in the stocks可知,游戏最终停止争议。故选A。【28题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意:止匕外,辩护者认为,用于诊断游戏成瘾的标准过于宽松。A. Nevertheless尽管 如此;B. Furthermore 而且;C. Vice versa 反过来也是一样地;D. Instead 代替。根据下文 “defenders argue, the cr
15、iteria used to diagnose gaming addiction are too loose” 可知,这里进一步说明游戏成瘾的危害。故选 B。【29题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:他们认为,沉迷游戏可能是一种病症(比如抑郁症),也可能是一种障碍。A. diagnose 诊断;B. treatment 治疗;C. symptom 症状;D. definition 定义。根据下文 “of depression, say” 可 知,沉迷游戏可能是一种病症。故选C。【30题详解】考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:其动机源于商业模式的转变。A. stems from源于;B. results
16、in导致;C. evolves into发展成;D. amounts to总计。根据下文“a business-model shift”可知,游戏开发商动机来自商业模式 的转变。故选A。【31题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:如今,许多游戏采用的是“免费增值”模式,即游戏是免费的,玩家可以通过 购买游戏内的商品获利。A.advertisements广告;B. promotions提升;C.deliveries递送;D. purchases购买。 根据下文“That ties playtime directly to revenue这将游戏时间与收入直接挂钩)”和常识可知,钱是从玩家 购买游戏里的
17、道具中赚来的。故选D。【32题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:这使得产品可以进行微调和修改,以促进消费。A.widely-used广泛使用的; B. repeatedly-recalled反复回忆的;C. massively-funded大规模地资助的;D. fine-tuned微调的。呼应下文“modified(修改)”,开发者对产品进行微调和修改。故选D。【33题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:现在世界卫生组织有了游戏成瘾的官方规定,对游戏成瘾的诊断将变得更加普 遍。A. code 规定;B. qualification 资格;C. analysis 分析;D. shelter 庇护。根据下
18、文 “diagnoses will become more common.”可知,世卫组织官方规定了游戏成瘾问题。故选A。【34题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:诊所表示生意兴隆,因为大封锁让玩家有更多的时间花在他们的游戏嗜好上。A. frustrating使人沮丧的;B. flexible灵活的;C. competitive竞争的;D. booming兴旺的。根据下文“as lockdowns have given gamers more time to spend with their hobby.” 可知,因为疫情封锁,玩家更多的时间花 在游戏上使得诊所表示生意兴旺。故选D。【35题详解
19、】考查形容词比较级词义辨析。句意:科技行业的监管环境正变得越来越冷。A. chillier更寒冷的;B. more agreeable 更愉快的;C. stricter 更严格的;D. more scientific 更科学的。根据上文 “Clinics are already reporting14 business, as lockdowns have given gamers more time to spend with their hobby. ” 可知, 疫T青封锁让玩家有更多的时间玩自己的游戏,所以科技行业的监管环境正变得越来越冷。故选A。Section BDirections:
20、 Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.AOnce, Mama had read about gera
21、niums in a magazine versatile, pretty, easy to grow - and, she became possessed with a vision of a house flooded with flowers. The notion inspired her into motion. She spent a small fortune on elegant plant stands, imported flowerpots and armies of fully grown geraniums. She could be like that:my mo
22、ther always had sudden sprints of creativity.She also asked for my help, and we squatted in the backyard together, arranging roots in their elegant containers. Mama wore long gardening gloves over her manicured hands, and her finger pressed soil into place with fastidiousness and even passion. She h
23、ad bought me gloves too, but 1 refused to wear them.“Youll get so dirty, Perla.“I want to get dirty.“Ay, Perla J she said, shaking her head. She said no more but beamed with irritation. My refusal disturbed the plan for how the geranium days should go, mother and daughter tending flowers and dont th
24、ey look picture perfect in their matching gloves? For half an hour she would not talk to me, but then she thawed, so absorbed in her project that she forgot my fault, or perhaps for fear that I might abandon the project altogether.She neednt have worried. I didnt want to leave. It was a rare chance
25、to spend time with my mother. I could scent her perfume and feel breaths without having to find anything to say. We often struggle to communicate with each other, beyond the essential good morning and good night, as though we were strangers or beginners of a language. I wanted to learn my mothers la
26、nguage, if only to better understand her and to increase the chances of her understanding me. There is so much I longed to tell her as I squatted beside her, but I also feared that, If I started, other matters might leap out that were not meant to be spoken. Better not to risk the opening. Better no
27、t to attempt too much speech with my mother.When all the flowers were ready in their pots, mama spent another day distributing them through the house. There were more flowers than any other house in our Buenos Aires so that when you entered, you felt as though youre swimming through petals.36. Based
28、 on paragraph 1, Perla viewed her mothers decision to plant the geraniums as.A. creativeB. amusingC. unsurprisingD. worthwhileIn paragraph 5, the underlined word “thawed”, probably means.A. agreedB. complainedC. softenedD. deniedWhich of the following statements is TRUE about Perla?A. She volunteere
29、d to assist her mother in repotting the geraniums.B. She exchanged her opinions on essential matters with her mother.C. She was eager to learn a foreign language to better understand her mother.D. She wanted to stay with her mother even without verbal communication.37. The author wrote this passage
30、in order to.A. apologize for her misconduct in her childhoodpraise her mother for her gardening skillsB. provide useful information for geraniums loversexpress her mixed emotions towards her mother【答案】36. C 37. C 38. D 39. D【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者和自己的母亲种植天竺葵的故事,作者和母亲之间用语言沟通 不易,但是作者仍然深爱自己的母亲。【36题详解】推
31、理判断题。根据第一段 u She could be like that: my mother always had sudden sprints of creativity.n(她可能 就是那样的:我母亲总是有突如其来的创造力。)可知,作者认为自己的母亲种植天竺葵这一决定是不足 为奇的。故选C项。【37题详解】词句猜测题。根据第五段“For half an hour she would not talk to me”(有半个小时她不肯跟我说话)以及“so absorbed in her project that she forgot my fault, or perhaps for fear
32、that I might abandon the project altogether. (全 神贯注于她 项目,以至于她忘记了我的过错,或者可能是因为担心我可能会完全放弃这个项目。)可知, 作者的母亲开始是恼怒的,之后变得友好,全神贯注于她的项目、忘记了作者的过错,推测划线单词表示 “变得友好”,与softened同义。故选C项。【38题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段It was a rare chance to spend time with my mother. I could scent her perfume and feel breaths without having to f
33、ind anything to say.(这是一次难得的与母亲共度时光的机会。我可以闻到她 的香水味,感觉呼吸,而不需要找任何话来说。)可知,作者不需要找任何话跟母亲说,愿意和母亲共度 时光,所以“即使没有语言交流,她也想和母亲待在一起”表述正确。故选D项。【39题详解】推理判断题。根据倒数第二段 u There is so much I longed to tell her as I squatted beside her, but I also feared that, If I started, other matters might leap out that were not mea
34、nt to be spoken. Better not to risk the opening. Better not toattempttoomuchspeechwithmymother.(当我蹲在她身边时,我有太多的话想告诉她,但我也担心,如 果我开始说,其他本来不该说的事情可能会跳出来。最好不要冒险开始。最好不要跟我妈妈说太多的话。) 可知,作者希望和母亲交流,但是又担心说出不合适的事情,最后选择不和母亲说太多的话,所以作者写 这篇文章是为了表达她对母亲的复杂的感情。故选D项。(B)L.A. in more than 40 locations in L.A., the musical L
35、a La Land is a love letter to the city”. To coincide with UK release, we asked a local writer to pick some of the films amazing settings.Judge Harry Pregerson InterchangeL.A.L.A.nds opening scene is a six-minute dance that plays out in L.A.L.A.ad traffic. It is also where the films leading roles, st
36、ruggling actress Mia and jazz pianist Sebastian, first encounter each other-in a road anger incident. The scene is said to have been filmed over two hot days in south L.A.Smokehouse Restaurant, BurbankThis is the setting fbr the scene in which Mia discovers Sebastians talent fbr the piano. The ficti
37、onal Liptons restaurant-where jazz purist Sebastian was reluctant to play Christmas music-is in reality a place long frequented by actors, producers and other show business types. It has been on this spot, across the street from the Warner Bros studio, since 1949. In the film, the outer wall of Lipt
38、ons is the You are the Star mural (壁画).which features Marilyn Monroe, Charlie Chaplin and others, which is on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Wicox Avenue in Hollywood in reality.Warner Bros Studios, BurbankMia works at the studios coffee shop, where Sebastian comes to meet her. As they wander
39、 the studios lot, Mia points out “ the window that Humphrey Boqart and Inqrid Berqman looked out in Casablanca. Its one of the films numerous nods to movie history. Warner Brons is still a working studio, with 35 sound stages, 14 exterior sets and visitor tours.Cathys Corner, Mount Hollywood DriveTh
40、is section of the road that winds through Griffth Park is the setting of their dance play. It overlooks the San Fernando Valley and features on the film poster. Cathys Comer is near famed Mulholland Drive, but prepare fbr disappointment if youre expecting a park bench and street lamps, which only ex
41、ist in the movie.38. In order to encounter some film stars, you may go to. A. Judge Harry Pregerson InterchangeSmokehouse RestaurantB. Warner Bros StudioCaths Comer39. Mia mentioned the underlined sentence so as to.A. stress Warner Bros is still in functionshow respect for movies of previous generat
42、ionsB. illustrate La La Land was filmed at Hollywood Center Studioscompare Mia and Sebastians love story with Humphrey and Ingrid40. In which section of a website can you most probably find this passage?A. Nature and Environment.B. City and Transport.C. Travel and Recreation.D. Food and Health.【答案】4
43、0.B41. B 42. C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。音乐剧爱乐之城(LaLaLand)需要在洛杉矶40多个地点拍摄,为了配合 该片在英国的上映,邀请了一位当地作家挑选了一些令人惊叹的电影场景。文章对这些令人惊叹的场景做 了介绍。【40题详解】推理判断题。根据 Smokehouse Restaurant, Burbank 中 In the film, the outer wall of Liptons is the You are the Star mural (壁画).which features Marilyn Monroe, Charlie Chaplin and others,
44、 which is on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Wicox Avenue in Hollywood in reality.”在影片中,Lipton的外墙是你是明星壁画,包括玛丽莲 梦露,查理卓别林和其他电影明星”。可知,为了遇到一些电影明星,你可以去Smokehouse Restaurant。故 选B。【41题详解】推理判断题。根据划线部分的下文Its one of the films numerous nods to movie history.这部电影对电影史的 众多致敬之一。可知,Mia提到了划线的句子,是为了表达对前几代电影的致敬。
45、故选B。【42题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段 Shot in more than 40 locations in L.A., the musical La La Land is a love letter to the city”. To coincide with UK release, we asked a local writer to pick some of the films amazing settings. 在:各杉矶 40多个地方拍摄的音乐剧爱乐之城是“致城市的一封情书为了配合该片在英国上映,我们邀请了一 位当地作家挑选了一些令人惊叹的电影场景。“可知,最可能在网站Trave
46、l and Recreation部分找到这篇文 章。故选C。(C)According to a 2018 report, people aged between 16 and 24 make up 15 per cent of the population but only 10 per cent of museum-goers. Similarly, people of colour aged over 35 go half as much as you would expect from their population size.We have reached the point of
47、recognizing a disconnect between art and audiences but havent yet determined how to bridge the gap. Two answers to tackling this challenge lie in telling a greater diversity of art histories and communicating these stories in more modern and accessible ways.If you have ever tried to power through re
48、ading a museums complex wall text, you know art discussions can be full of special terms. In 2018,1 started a podcast called Art Matters for the charity Art UK with the aim of discussing art from a pop-culture angle with topics that would engage younger and more diverse audiences. It offers an accessible pathway to art history with conversations on topics such as film, psychology and even Beyonce, with few special terms. The series has been a useful way of connecting art to current events. Art history is about storytelling; ar