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1、20212022学年度下学期2021级来源:中国教育出版*网&第三次周练英语试卷考试时间：2022年4月7日第一部分 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 woman want to do？A. Get an address.B. Buy a map. C. Find a place. 2. What will the man do fo
2、r the woman？A. Give her a ride. B.Repair her car. C. Pick up her aunt.3. Who might Mr. Peterson be？A. A new teacher. B. A company manager. C. A department head.w&ww.z%4. What does the man think of the book？A. Very interesting. B. Quite difficult. C. Too simple.5. What are the speakers talking about？
3、A. News.B. Clothes. C. Weather. 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. Why is Harry unwilling to join the woman？中%国教育*出版网#A. He has a pain in his knee.B.He is too lazy. C. He wan
4、ts to watch TV.7. What will the woman probably do next？A. Stay at home. B. Do some exercise.C. Take Harry to hospital. 听第7段材料，回答第8.9题。8. When will the man be home from work？A. At 6:50.B. At 6:15. C.At 5:45. 9. Where will the speakers go？A. The Green House Cinema.B. The New State Cinema.C. The UME Ci
5、nema.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How will the speakers go to New York？A. By taxi.B. By air. C. By bus.11. Why are the speakers making the trip？A. For holiday.B. For shopping. C. For business. 12. What is the probable relationship between the speakers？A. Driver and passenger. B. Fellow workers.C. Husband an
6、d wife. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where does this conversation probably take place？A. In a restaurant. B. In a classroom.C.In an office. 14. What does John do now？A. Hes a trainer. B. Hes a college student.C. Hes a tour guide. 15. How much can a new person earn for the first year？A. $10，500. B. $12，000.
7、C. $15，000.16. How many people will the woman hire (雇佣)？来源:*z&%A. Two.B. Three. C.Four. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How long has the speaker lived in a big city？A. One year. B. Ten years. C. Eighteen years.来#源:中&%教网18. What is the speakers opinion on public transport？A. Its comfortable. B. Its cheap.C. It
8、s time-saving. 19. What is good about living in a small town？A. Its more convenient.B. Its healthier. C. Its safer. 来源:中#国&*教育出版网20. What kind of life does the speaker seem to like most？A. Colourful. B. Busy. C. Quiet.www.zz#step%.com第二部分 阅读理解（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.
9、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AMy Favourite BooksJo Usmar is a writer for Cosmopolitan and co-author of the This Book Will series(系列)of lifestyle books. Here she picks her top reads.Matilda来源:zzs&tep.c%o#mRoald DahlI once wrote a paper on the influence of fairy tales on Roald Dahls writing and it gave me a new appre
10、ciation for his strange and delightful words. Matildas battles with her cruel parents and the bossy headmistress，Miss Trunchbull，are equally funny and frightening， but theyre also aspirational.After Darkwww.z*z&st#Haruki MurakamiIts about two sisters-Eri，a model who either wont or cant stop sleeping
11、，and Mari， a young student . In trying to connect to her sister. Mari starts changing her life and discovers a world of diverse “night people” who are hiding secrets.Gone GirlGillian FynnThere was a bit of me that didnt want to love this when everyone else on the planet did but the horror story is b
12、rilliant. Theres tension(紧张) and anxiety from the beginning as Nick and Amy battle for your trust. Its a real whodunit and the frustration when you realise whats going on is horribly enjoyableThe StandStephen KingThis is an excellent fantasy novel from one of the best storytellers around. After a se
13、rious flu outbreak wipes out 99.4% of the worlds population， a battle unfolds（展开） between good and evil （邪恶的）among those left. Randall Flagg is one of the scariest characters ever.21. Who does I refer to in the text？A. Stephen King. B. Jo Usmar.C.Gillian Flynn. D. Roald Dahl22. Which of the followin
14、g tells about Mari and Eri？中国#教*&育出版网A. Cosmopolitan. B. Matilda.C. The Stand. D. After Dark.23. What kind of book is Gone Girl？A.A fairy tale. B.A horror story.C.A love story.D.A biography.来*源:中国教育&出版网Bwww.z%&zste#It wasan ordinary August afternoon. After dropping off his last passenger， Mrs. Carey
15、.， Richard Allen followed her across the yard， lifting two heavy grocery bags.And soon he stood on the step of her house. Glancing up， he saw a large wasp（黄蜂） nest under the roof. Allen had heard that wasps can become more likely to sting (sting， sting， stung蜇) in summer. He mentioned this to Mrs. C
16、arey， who had opened the door.“Oh， they dont bother me，” she said lightly. “I go in and out all the time.”Anxiously， Allen looked at the nest again to see the wasps flying straight at him. “Hurry!” he shouted to Mrs. Carey. “Get in!”She stepped quickly inside. Allen ran for his mini-bus. Too late; t
17、hey were upon him. Just as he jumped aboard， half a dozen red spots showed on his arm， and he felt more on his back and shoulders.As he was driving down the road， Allen felt as if something was burning at the back of his neck， and the “fire” was spreading forward toward his face. And immediate anxie
18、ty took hold of him. Allen knew that stings could cause some persons to die. But he had been stung the previous（之前的） summer and the after-effects soon passed. However， what he didnt know was that the first sting had turned his body into a time bomb waiting for the next to set off an explosion（爆炸）.Mi
19、les from the nearest medical assistance， Allen began to feel his tongue thick and heavy and his heartbeat louder. Most frightening， he felt his breathing more and more difficult. He reached for the radio mike（话筒）， trying to call the mini-bus center， but his words were hardly understandable. Signals（
20、信号） were also poor that far out. He knew a rescue team was on 24-hour duty at the Amherst Fire Departments north station. So his best chance was to make a run for it.Rushing down the mountain， Allen tried not to panic（惊慌）， focusing his mind on each sharp turn. He was almost through the last of them
21、when he felt sure he was going into shock. Just then he reached for the radio mike again.“Call fire station，” he shouted， concentrating to form the words. “Emergency. Beesting. Emergency. There in ten minutes.”来&源:中教网%“Five-ten，” the center replied.Hold on， Allen thought. Keep your eyes open. Breath
22、e. Keep awake.At last he reached the station. Two firemen ran out. Allen felt their hands grasp（抓住） him before he hit the ground. You made it， he thought.24. According to the passage， wasps are more likely to attack when _.A. there are huge noises B. strangers are approaching C. the hottest season c
23、omes aroundD. the air is filled with food smell 25. Allen didnt know that if stung by wasps again， he would _.A. have no after-effectsB. surely lose his lifeC. suffer from sharper painD. become more sensitive（敏感的）26. Allen failed at his first attempt to send his message to the mini-bus center becaus
24、e _.来源:&中#教网A. his radio equipment was poorB. he was unable to speak clearlyC. he was in a state of shockD. no one was on duty27. Which would be the best title for the passage？中&*%国教育出版网A. Allen， A Helpless DriverB. Wasps， Bloody KillersC. War Against WaspsD. A Race Against DeathCDowning the last dr
25、op of an expensive famous brand H2O as well as remembering to throw the empty bottle in the recycling bin（垃圾桶）， makes you feel pretty good about yourself， right？ It shouldnt.Even when the bottles are recycled， there are all kinds of other consequences (后果) of swallowing(吞咽) bottled water， says Melis
26、sa Peffers， the air-quality program manager for Environmental Defense.The bottles are often filled in faraway lands， then shipped from abroad， and storedin refrigerators at your local store. Compare that with the influence on environment of turning on your tap， filling a glass， and drinking up!Anyon
27、e who is choosing bottled water for health reasons is misguided， says Peffers， “Most bottled water is just tap water.” And what comes out of your tap is carefully monitored （监管） to follow the strict rules. Consider another fact that bottled water is surprisingly expensive， especially when compared w
28、ith the alternative（替代品）， which is almost free， and it is hard to believe that Americas desire for bottled water seems impossible to satisfy， reaching nearly 30 billion bottles a year.“My parents generation never had bottled water，” says Isabelle Silverman， an Environmental Defense legal adviser. Sh
29、e has made a commitment（投入，信奉） to going bottle free. “You dont need to fetch it home from the store， and its cheaper，” she adds.Bottled waters role as a status（身份） symbol needs to change， Peffers points out. So when a waiter at an expensive restaurant offers “And whats your drink？” thats no reason t
30、o forget your conviction（信念）. “Dont be afraid to say， Ill have tap. Say it loud enough that the other tables nearby can hear you，” Peffers says. “And then spend that money on a dessert.”来源:中国教育出%#&版网28. The underlined sentence “It shouldnt.” in the first paragraph suggests that people _.A. shouldnt
31、feel good about finishing the water in the bottleB. shouldnt feel pleased withdrinking an expensive brand H2OC. shouldnt be content withdrinking only bottled waterD. shouldnt be satisfied with just recycling empty bottles29. According to the author， tap water is _.A.healthier than bottled waterB. mo
32、rel likely to be pollutedC. as safe as bottled waterD. less convenient than bottled water中国教育*出版网#%30. The underlined part “going bottle free” (in Para. 4) means “_”.A. providing free water containers(容器)B. making bottled water freeC. recycling use water bottlesD. giving up bottled water 中#国教育出&版*网3
33、1. Why does Peffers ask people to say “Ill have tap.” Loudly？A. To advise them to set an example for others to follow.B. To encourage them to save the money for one more dessert.C. To remind them to be aware of their social status.D. To persuade them to speak confidently in public.D Think about this
34、: which would you prefer to have with you at any given moment - your cell phone or your wallet？ Soon you may be able to throw your wallet away and pay for things with a quick wave of your smart phone over an electronic scanner(电子扫描仪).In January， Starbucks announced that customers could start using t
35、heir phones to buy coffee in 6，800 of its stores. This is the first pay-by-phone practice in the U.S.， but were likely to see more wireless payment alternatives as something called near field communication（NFC）gets into Americas consumer（消费者） electronics. Last December， some new smart phones which c
36、ontain an NFC chip were introduced to the public.Already in use in parts of Asia and Europe， NFC allows shoppers to wave their phones a few inches above a payment terminal（终端）， a contact-free system built for speed and convenience. But before NFC becomes widely adopted（采用） in the U. S.， a few proble
37、ms need to be worked out， like who will get to collect the profitable transactionfees（交易费）. Although some credit card providers have been experimenting with wave-and-pay systems that use NFC enabled credit cards， cell phone service providers may try to make their way into the point-of-sale（POS）marke
38、tThree big cell phone service providers have formed a joint venture（合资企业）that will go into operation over the next 15 months. Its goal is “to lead the U. S. payments industry from cards to mobile phone.”The other big NFC matter， apart from how payments will be processed， is security， For instance， w
39、hats to stop a thieffrom digitally pick pocketing you？ “Were still not at the point where an attacker can just brush against you in a crowd and steal all the money out of your phone，” says Jimmy Shah. A mobile security researcher， “Users may also be able to set transaction limits， perhaps requiring
40、a password to be entered for larger purchases（购买）.”Still uneasy about this digital-wallet business？ Keep in mind that if you lose your smart phone， it can be located on a map and remotely disabled. Plus， your phone can be password protected. Your wallet isnt.32. What is probably to happen in the U.
41、S. ？A. The growing of cellphone companies B. The increase of Starbucks salesC. The disappearance of credit cardsD. The popularity ofpaying by phone.www.*zz&33. The NFC technology can be used to_ .A. ensure the safety of consumersB. collect transaction fees easilyC. make purchase more convenientD. im
42、prove the quality of cellphones34. Three cellphone service providers form a joint venture to_.A. strengthen their relationshipB.sell more cellphones C. get a share in the payments industryD. test the NFC technology 35. According to the passage， what can users do if they lose their smart phones？A. St
43、op the functioning of their phones. B. Set up a passwordC. Get all the money out of their phones. D. Call off large purchases第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。The worst things to deal with when youre trying to get work done are definitely interruptions(打断，干扰). 36 ，th
44、ere are several ways to handle these things.Lets take a look at them now. 37 .Tell the person youre sorry and explain that you have a million things to do and then ask if the two of you can talk at a different time.中国#教&育出版网When people try to interrupt you，have set hours planned and let them know to
45、 come back during that time or that youll find them then. 38 .It can help to eliminate(消除) future interruptions.When you need to talk to someone，dont do it in your own office. 39 ， its much easeier to excuse yourself to get back to your work than if you try to get someone out of your space even afte
46、r explaining how busy you are.If you have a door to your office，make good use of it. 40 .If someone knocks and its not an important matter. Excuseyourself and let the person know youre busy so they can get the hint(暗示) than when the door is closed，youre not to be disturbed.A. Its important that you
47、let them know when it is convenientB. When you want to avoid interruptions at workC. Set boundaries(界限) for yourselfas your time goesD.If youre busy， dont feel bad about saying no中国#教育出*版网%E. If youre in the other persons office or in a public areaF.It might seem unkind to cut people short when they interrupt youG.Leave it open when youre available to talk and close it when youre not来%#源*