淮北市同仁中學(xué)20—21學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末考試高三英語(yǔ)試卷命題人：審核人：時(shí)間：120分鐘分?jǐn)?shù)：150分第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A,B,C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1.Whatwillthewomandoduringthesummervacation?A.GotovisitAdam.B.Finishhernewbook.C.Gocampingwiththeman.2.HowdoesTedfeelnow?A.Disappointed.B.Worried.C.Excited.3.WhatdoesthemanthinkofhistripinKorea?A.Terrible.B.Pleasant.C.Short.4.Whatdidthewomando?A.Sheplayedafootballmatch.B.Shewatchedafootballmatch.C.Shetookhermothertotheairport.5.What'stheweatherlikenow?A.Rainy.B.Cloudy.C.Sunny第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.What'sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Neighbors.B.Couple.C.Colleagues.7.WhatwastherealreasonforMonica'sbeinglate?A.Herhusbandwasnotathome.B.Shedidn'tgetupontime.C.Sheattendedherchildallnight.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Howmanyrightturnswillthewomantakebeforeshereachesthebookstore?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.9.Howwillthewomangotothebookstore?A.Onfoot.B.Bytaxi.C.Bybus.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Howmuchdoesthemanspendonthetickets?A.$50.B.$200.C.$100.11.Wherewillthewomangofirstintheafternoon?A.Toabodyshapingclass.B.Tothebarber's.C.Tothedoctor's.12.Whenwilltheyprobablyarriveforthemovie?A.At8p.m..B.At9p.m..C.At10p.m..聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.WhatdoweknowaboutClifford'slastpicnic?A.Hewaswetalloverbecauseoftherain.B.Hehadagoodtimewithhisfriends.C.Hestayedhomeincaseitwouldrain.14.Whowilldrivethecaronthewaytothepicnic?A.Clifford.B.George.C.Lydia.15.Whyaren'tthespeakerssosureaboutGeorge'sarrivingontime?A.Heoftengetsuplatelikeachild.B.Hiscarisalwaysbreakingdown.C.Hemaybedelayedbytherushhourtraffic.16.WhatdoesLydiawanttodobeforethepicnic?A.Walkaround.B.Gofishing.C.Climbthemountains.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.What'stheaimofORBIS?A.Tosetuphospitals.B.Tomakemoney.C.Tohelpfightblindness.18.Whyaretwothirdsofthe42millionpeopleneedlesslyblind?A.Theyhavenomoneytogetthenecessarymedicaltreatment.B.Richcountriesownthelatestmedicalknowledge.C.Nodoctorsaretrainedwithsightsavingtechniques.19.WhichcountriesbenefitmostfromtheORBIStrainingprogram?A.Developingcountries.B.Europeancountries.C.Developedcountries.20.WhathappensintheORBISflyingeyehospital?A.Moneymattersaredealtwith.B.Blindpeopleareoperatedon.C.Sightsavingtechniquesaretaught.第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）ADenmarkItisonebigpartyforchildreninthelandofHansChristianAndersen:therearechildren'ssectionsinthebestmuseumswithanynumberofotherattractionselsewhere.Thewholefamilycanenjoyacyclerideanywhereinthecountry.Attractions?ExploringDenGamleByatAarhusonfootorinahorse-drawncarriage.Wanderaroundthis19th-centuryvillageconsistingoforiginalbuildings(schoolsandhouses),whichhavebeenrebuilthere.?Andersen'sneighbourhoodinhisnativecityofOdense,wherethestreetsarelinedwithbeautifullittlehouses.OneoftheseisoccupiedbytheHansChristianAndersenMuseum.?RosenborgCastle:insummer,picnicintheKing'sgroundsandwatchafreepuppetshow.?TivoliGardens:funfairridesandotherattractionsarescatteredamongtheflowerbeds.BESTTIMETOGOThebesttimetovisitDenmarkisfromMaytotheendofAugust,whenthetemperaturesaremild(溫和的);thesceneryisatitsmostbeautifulandthedaysarelonger.Therestoftheyeariscoldandthenightsarenever-ending.ManyplacesclosefromOctobertoMay.COSTDenmark'shardlycheap,butit'slessexpensivethanitsScandinavianneighbours.Hotels,carhire,mealsandsuppliesaresubjecttothe25%value-addedtax.GETTINGAROUNDDenmarkisidealcyclingland:therearemanycyclelanes,andbikescanberentedalmostanywhereandtakenontrains,boatsandbuses.Alargenetworkofboatsservestheislands,butyoucanreachthebiggerislandsbyroadbridge-it'sexpensive,asiscarhire.Somegoodnews:themotorwaysarefree.21.Whereshouldvisitorsgotowatcholdarchitecture?A.DenGamleBy. B.Andersen'sneighbourhood.C.RosenborgCastle. D.TivoliGardens.22.WhatwillhappeninSeptemberinDenmark?A.Itwillbecomewarmer. B.Morevisitorswillcome.C.Manyplaceswillbeclosed. D.Thenightswilllastverylong.23.WhatdoweknowaboutDenmark?A.It'scheaptorentacar. B.It'sveryeasytorentabike.C.Youcan'ttakeabikeontoabus. D.Drivingonthemotorwaysisexpensive.BEkaterinaDzalaevais83yearsold,butsheisn'tretired.ShehasbeendeliveringmailbetweentheRussia'sdistrictsofMizur,BuronandTseiforover50years.NowshehasthetitleofRussia'soldestpostalworker.Herpostalroutecoveredaroundtripdistanceofapproximately40kilometres.Dzalaevawoulddothissixdaysaweek.Inrecenttimes,shefrequentlygetsliftsfrompassingcarstoherdestinationanddoesnotwalkasfarasshepreviouslywould.Shesaysthatshepreferstowalk,aswhenshewalksshechatsandcommunicateswithpeople.Whenthepostwomanwasintheninthgrade,shedroppedoutastherewasnoonetolookafterthelandandcutthehay(干草).Sheattemptedtofindwork.ItwasduringthisperiodthattheyoungDzalaevaendeduplandingajobatthepostoffice."WhenIwasalittlegirl,oneseniormanworkedasapostman.Andallthepeoplewerewaitingforhim.Itwasduringthewar.AndIwasamongthosewhorantowardshim,"shesaid.Shehopedtobeabletobringlettershometoherfamilyfromherbrotherbecausesheknewthatwouldmakethemhappy.Whenthetown'smailmanretired,sheaskedthemanagertoemployherandpromisedtodoherbest.Shewashiredandhasbeendoingiteversince.Whenaskedwhetheritisworthriskinglifetodeliverthemailtoremotemountainareasinhabitedbybearsandwolves,shesaid,"I'mnotafraidofanything.IfIdie,I'llbewithmybrothersandparents.Peoplesaythere'ssomethingafterlife.I'mnotsosure,butI'dliketohopeso."24.HowdidDzalaevadeliverthemail?A.Onfoot. B.Bybicycle.C.Bygettingalift. D.Bysharingaride.25.WhatmadeDzalaevagiveupschool?A.Beingeagertofindajob. B.Startingherownbusiness.C.Loosinginterestinlearning. D.Helpingsupportherfamily.26.WhydidDzalaevaexpecttoseetheseniorpostman?A.Totakeoverhisjob.B.Tohearfromherbrother.C.Topleasethemanager. D.Tolearnaboutthewarnews.27.WhatcanwelearnaboutDzalaeva?A.Sheisfriendlyandcreative. B.Sheisstubbornandcautious.C.Sheisfearlessandhard-working. D.Sheiscarefulandhumorous.CManyofusbuybooks,electronicsandvirtuallyanyhouseholditemwecanthinkoffromAmazon.DidyouknowthatAmazonsellsover480milliondifferenttypesofstuffontheironlinestore?Besidesbeingamarketplaceforoureverydayessentials,AmazonhaspioneeredmanyproductssuchastheKindleebookreader,andtireintelligentpersonalassistant,Alexa—invadingourhomesandlivesinmorewaysthanwerealize.

OnJune16,2017,Amazonannouncedthatitwouldbuythenaturalandorganicretailer,WholeFoodsMarketfor＄13.7billion.MostexpertsviewthisacquisitionbyAmazontobeasignificantgame-changerfortheretailindustry.

Inthe1990s,whenJeffBezos,thefounderofAmazon,begansellingbooksonlinefromhisgarage.Hewasabletoaffecttheecommerceplatformhecreated,toexpandandoffermanyotherhouseholdgoods.Thebenefitofcomparingproductsandprices,orderinggoodsonlineandhavingthemdeliveredtoyourhomewasinitiallyanovelty.Itsoonbegantochangethewaycustomersshopped.

Alongtheway,bigretailerssuchasWalmartandTarget,grocerychainssuchasKrogerandSafeway,andwholesaleclubslikeCostcoandSam’sClubstartedreelingbecauseofthe“Amazoneffect.”Inlessthantwodecades,Amazonhasgrowntobevaluedat$480billiontodaytobecometheworld'slargestonlineretailer.

ForallofAmazon'sstrengthincompetitivepricesandfastandreliableshipping,theyhavebeenunabletoservecustomerswhoprefertotouchandfeelitemsbeforetheybuyit.Sellingfreshproducehadalsobeendifficultforthembecauseofthelackofaphysicalstore.Meanwhile,theorganicfoodsupplierWholeFoodshasbeenstrugglingbecauseoftheincreasedcompetitionfromtraditionalgrocerychainswhoarenowofferingmoreorganicgoods.ButithasanimportantassetthatAmazondesires—physicalstorefront.

InthenearfutureitisquitepossiblethatyournextorderoforganicfreshproducemaybedeliveredbyanAmazondrone.OryoumightfindyourselfdrivingtoalocalWholeFoodsstoretopickupthecompetitivelypricedbookorelectronicitemthatyouboughtfromAmazon.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Amazon'sAlexawillinvadeourlife.B.WecanbuyanythingfromAmazon.

C.OurlivesareunderthecontrolofAmazon.D.Amazonismorethananonlinemarketplace.HowdoWalmartandCostcofindthe"Amazoneffect”?

A.Shocking. B.Exciting. C.Interesting. D.Rewarding.TheacquisitionofWholeFoodsMarketbyAmazonismainlybecause

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A.WholeFoodshadnophysicalstorefrontB.WholeFoodsfailedtodealinorganicgoods

C.WholeFoodshadnoreliableshippingD.WholeFoodsdidn'tallowcustomerstotouchitemsWhatmightbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Amazon:theBiggestOnlineMarket B.Amazon:EverythingIsSoldonIt

C.Amazon:fromBookstoGroceries D.Amazon:BooksAreMostPopularDYoucanrelaxifrememberingeverythingisn'tyourstrongsuit.Recentresearchmakesthecasethatbeingforgetfulcanbeastrength--infactselectivememorycanevenbeasignofstrongerintelligence.Traditionalresearchonmemoryhasfocusedontheadvantagesofrememberingeverything.Butlookingthroughyearsofrecentmemorydata,researchersfoundthattheneurobiologyofforgetting1002001U0canbejustasimportanttoourdecision-makingaswhatourmindschoosetoremember.Makingintelligentdecisionsdoesn'tmeanyouneedtohavealltheinformationathand.Itjustmeansyouneedtoholdontothemostvaluableinformation.Andthatmeansclearingupspaceinyourmemorypalaceforthemostup-to-dateinformationonclientsandsituations.Ourbrainsdothisbycreatingnewneurons(神經(jīng)元)inourhippocampus,whichhavethepowertooverwrite(重寫)existingmemoriesthatareinfluencingourdecision-making.Ifyouwanttoincreasethenumberofnewneuronsinourbrains'learningregion,tryexercising.Someaerobicexerciselikejogging,powerwalkingandswimminghasbeenfoundtoincreasethenumberofneuronsmakingimportantconnectionsinourbrains.Whenweforgetthenamesofcertainclientsordetailsaboutoldjobs,thebrainismakingachoicethatthesedetailsdon'tmatter.Althoughtoomuchforgetfulnesscanbeacauseforconcern,theoccasionallostdetailcanbeasignofaperfectlyhealthymemorysystem.Theresearchersfoundthatourbrainsfacilitatedecision-makingbystoppingusfromfocusingtoomuchonunimportantpastdetails.Instead,thebrainhelpsusrememberthemostimportantpartofaconversation.Wecangetblamedforbeingabsent-mindedwhenweforgetpasteventsinperfectdetail.Thesefindingsshowusthattotalrecallcanbeovervalued.Ourbrainsareworkingsmarterwhentheyaimtoremembertherightstories,noteverystory.32.Howcanwehelpourbrainsproducemoreneurons?A.Byhavingdeepsleepfrequently. B.Bypracticingswimmingregularly.C.Bydoingmentallaborrepeatedly. D.Bylearningnewskillsconstantly.33.Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplace"facilitate"underlinedinParagraph5?A.Postpone. B.Repeat. C.Promote. D.Abuse.34.Whatconclusioncanbedrawnfromthetext?A.Memorylossiswellworthnoticing.B.Decisionscan'tbemadewithoutmemories.C.Weshouldn'tstresstotalrecalltoomuch.D.Forgettingisevenmoreimportantthanremembering.35.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.Caution:doremembertoforget. B.Whyandhowpeoplechoosetoforget.C.Wanttobecomesmarter?Learntoforget D.Beingforgetfulmightmeanyouaresmarter （共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Whenitcomestofruitsandvegetables,moreiscertainlybetter.___36___,10servingsoffruitsandvegetablesdailyaresuggested.However,manypeoplemaybewonderinghowtoworkthemallin.Despitepopularbelief,frozenvegetablescanbeequally,ifnotmore,nutritiousthanfreshvegetablesdependingonwhenfreshproduce(農(nóng)產(chǎn)品)isusedafterpurchase.___37___.Ifstoredforshortperiodsoftimeinwell-controlledtemperatures,frozenvegetablesmaybemorenutritiousthanfresh,whichmayloseupto75%oftheirvitaminCwithinaweekofbeingharvested.__38___.Theycomparednutrientcontentincommonlyconsumedfreshandfrozenfruitsandvegetables.Theproducewasevaluatedunderthreeconditions,includingfresh(onthedayofpurchase),frozen,andfreshstoredafterfivedaysofpurchase.Researchshowsthatconsumersmaystorefruitsandvegetablesatleastfivedaysafterpurchase.ThestudyfoundthatcontentofvitaminAandCofsomefrozenfruitsandvegetableswashigherthanstoredfreshfruitsandvegetables.Researcherstheorize(建立理論)thatnutrientsreducewithprolongedrefrigeratorstorage.___39___,frozenstrawberries,comandgreenpeasexperiencelessvitaminCloss.Frozenvegetablesofferconsumersconvenienceandsavingsastheyarelesslikelytorotandbethrownawayifnotconsumed.___40___.A.ThescientistsconductedastudyB.IftheproduceisstoredproperlyC.WiththelatestnutritionresearchfromtheUKD.ThisistrueofnearlyeverykindofvegetablesandfruitsE.FrozenvegetablestendtobepackagedattheirpeakoffreshnessF.Comparedtofreshproducethat'sbeenstoredforlongerthansevendaysG.Andkeepingavarietyoffrozenvegetablesmakesiteasiertoget10servingsaday第三部分語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）ThispastweekendmywifeandIhadtheopportunitytobeinColoradoforadentalschoolreunion.Wedecidedtotakeaday-tripuptothemountainsfora(n)

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D.records第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文在空白處填上適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。TheHanpeoplehaveitsownspokenandwrittenlanguage---Chinese.ChinesebelongstotheHan-Tibetanlanguagefamily.Itisthemost__61__(common)usedlanguageinChinaandamongthelargestlanguagesintheworld.WrittenChinesecameoutin__62__(it)earliestformapproximately1,000yearsago.TheChinesecharacters__63_(use)today,alsocalledHanzi,developedfromthoseusedinbonesandtortoiseshel