1、高三英語(yǔ)試題笫5頁(yè)（共11頁(yè)）2021.4奉賢區(qū)高考英語(yǔ)質(zhì)量抽查試卷（滿分：140分 考試時(shí)間：120分鐘）1. Listening Comprehension Section A奉賢二模聽(tīng)力音頻雙擊圖標(biāo)打開(kāi)收聽(tīng)mp3Directions: 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

2、questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.A. In a drugstore B In a cosmetics shop C. At a stationery store D. At a supermarket.2. A.

3、 Lecturer and student.C Secretary and boss3. A. $150.B. $200.4. A. Serious.B. Disappointed.5. A. She was very nervousC. She has heart disease6. A. Learn coding with heriPad.C. Update the system of her iPad7. A. It is popular with customersC Tlie seats there are uncomfortable.8. A. She thinks of her

4、baby as a blessingB. She is qualified to be a good babysitter.B. Salesperson and customer.D. Mechanic and driver.C. $250.D.$300.C. Impatient. D. Excited.B. She missed a speechD. She hosted the TV programs.B. Change the way to unlock her iPad.D. Note down the code of her iPadB. There arc more than en

5、ough seats.D. It provides customers with reading materials.C She always stays up late caring for her baby.D. She benefits from the babysitter to some extent.9. A. The man feels like taking a walk in the park.B. The man knows everylhing about the woman.C The man is overconfident about his examination

6、.D. The man asks Google to help with his mathematics.10. A. He is making a chocolate cakeB. He is ordering a cake as a presentC He is celebrating Valentines Day.D. He is writing a card to his girlfriend.Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two passages and one longer conversation. After

7、each passage or conversation, you will be asked several questions. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have

8、heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11 A. Because they have true blue eyesB Because they look true blue underwaterC. Because they have true blue underbelliesD. Because they look true blue on the surface.12. A. By giving out yellowish light.B. By changing the color of the

9、ir backsC By emitting a series of pulses and soundsD. By traveling through the ocean at 20 miles an hour.13. A. When they are angry, they let out the loudest noise.B. They are highly intelligent animals without social lifeC. An ordinary-sized whale weiglis as much as an elephan仁D. They rely on excel

10、lent hearing to communicate and navigate.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14. A. The introduction of the freshmen week.B. The advice on university life to the freshmen.C The introduction of a university and its courses.D. The process of university ficshman registration.15.

11、A. To receive a warm welcomeB To get timetables sorted out.C. To help new students make new friends.D. To familiarize new students with their courses16. A. Students will be quite busy after the freshmens week.B. S tilde nt Life Card offers discounts at all shops and fastfood chains C Students9 regis

12、tration time will probably depend on their arrival day.D. Students should collect all the books required during the freshmen week.Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.17. A. He goes to too many parties.B. He drinks too much beer with fi iends.C He hangs out with his friend

13、s too much. D He is too busy with schoolwork to do exercise. 1 & A. Because she can get a reward from the gymB. Because she thinks the man should lose weight.C Because it will motivate the man to do exercise.D. Because it will motivate her to go there regularly.19 A. It has a private bathroom.C. It

14、has a fancy restaurant.20. A.Yoga.C. Running machinesB. It is popular among girls.D. It is newly opened this year.B Rowing machinesD. Stationary exercise bikes.II. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammati

15、cally correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the olhef blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.Landslide Injures at least 10 in Norwegian Town of AskA landslide (山體滑坡)has smashed into a residential area near the Norwegian capi

16、tal at midnight on Dec. 30, iiijuring at least 10 people, leaving 21 unaccounted for and 21 (destroy)several homes, authorities said. About 700 people have been brought to safety for fear of further landslides The landslide cut across a road, leaving a deep gap that cars 22 not pass Videofootage sho

17、wed dramatic scenes including one house tailing into the gap. Photographs showed at least eight destroyed homesRescue workers continued to search the area for children and adults 23(believe) tohave been caught in mud and debris (廢墟)，police said. Were still looking for survivors, police spokesman Rog

18、er Pctterscn told a news confcrcncc.Pettersen said there were no reports of missing people, but officials could not rule out the possibility 24there might be survivors in collapsed buildings He said 21 people registered as livingin (he area are unaccounted for.One of the injured was seriously hurt,

19、while nine had 25(light) injuries. Weather atthe time was reported to be challenging, with snowstorm sweeping the village of Ask, 26about 5,000 people inhabited.Norways King Harald said the landslide had made a deep impression on him. My thoughts are with all those who are affected, injured or have

20、lost their homes and those who now live in fear and uncertainty of 27 damage the disaster has caused/* he said in a statement released by theroyal palace.The area in which Ask 28(locate) is known to have a lot of quick clay, which canchange from solid to liquid form. Previous landslides have been re

21、ported in the region.Helicopters continued to circle over the area as night fell, 29(lower) rescuers towardsthe debris of collapsed housesThere could be people trapped but at the same time we can be sure 30it is thenew yearns holiday, which means people could be elsewhere/* Ema Solberg, the Norwegia

22、n Prime Minister, told reporters after visiting the si(e.Section BDirections: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. outdatedB. polishC stmgglingD. historicallyE. exchangeF promotionalG. stylizedH.

23、 floodsI. witnessesJ. interchangeablyK. decliningWhy Dutch Officials Want You to Forget the Country of HollandThe Dutch nation has long been dealing with its identity crisis For decades, the government used“Holland and 44the Netherlands 31to describe the country known for its iconic canals, tulip(才卩

24、金香)fields and windmills. But starting from Jan. 1all official government communications and32materials will use the Netherlands as its name.The government has been working on a campaign that might 33the countrys image in theface of growing international competition for the past 18 months, said Ingri

25、d de Beer, the head of the public diplomacy section in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Our international image faces some challenges, she said. Research showed that many people do not know of the Netherlands or have 34concepts of the country Young people, particularly those in countries farther awa

26、y, arcunfamiliar with the country.The Kingdom of the Netherlands consists of 12 provinces, two of which 一 Noord (North) Holland and Zuid (South) Holland make up Holland Amsterdam, which 35about 19 milliontravellers annually, and Keukeiihof, one of the worlds largest flower gardens and a popular attr

27、action, are both in the Holland region.The countrjs tourism board, 36to handle millions of tourists, stopped promoting its mostfamous attractions in favor of trying to encourage travellers to go to lesser-known destinations, according to a 2019 report. By 2030, the report predicted, the Netherlands

28、could see 37of up to 42million tourists an enormous number for a country of 17 millionThe region of Holland has 38contributed the most to the countrys economy and wealth,resulting in its name commonly being used to indicate the entire countryBut not anymore, the Dutch government insists. uWe are ful

29、ly aware that internationally, a strong image of the Netherlands contributes to achieving political objectives, promoting trade, attracting talent, investment and tourists and encouraging cultural and scientific 39Ms de Beer saidPart of the campaign includes an updated logo, a “NL” 40to look like an

30、 orange tulip,according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The logo replaces the Holland tulip/ which was created by the tourism board 25 years ago and used to promote the country.III. Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases

31、marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.As consumers, we are very wasteful. Annually, the world generates 1.3 billion tons of solid waste. This is expected to go up (o 2.2 billion by 2025 The developed countries are 41 for 44% of waste, and in the

32、U.S. alone, the average person throws away their body weight in rubbish every monthTraditional wisdom would seem to suggest that companies have no interest in _42_ the life cycle of their products and reduce the revenue (營(yíng)收)they would get from selling new goods. 43 一, more and more businesses are th

33、inking about how to reduce consumer waste. This is _44_ driven by the rising price of raw materials and metals. Also, both consumers and companies becoming more aware of the need to protect our environment is another force that contributes.When choosing what products to buy and which brands to buy f

34、rom, more and more consumers are looking into sustainability, which is 45_ just price and performance they were concerned about in the past In a survey of 54 of the worlds leading brands, almost all of them reported that consumers are showing increasing care about environmental lifestyles. At the sa

35、me time, surveys on consumers in the U.S. and the U.K. show that they also care about _46_ energy use and reducing waste._47_, consumers control what happens to a product. But some companies arc starting to realize that placing the burden of recycling entirely on the consumer is not an effective str

36、ategy, especially when _48_ something seems like the easiest and most convenient option.Some retailers and manufacturers in the clothing, footwear, and electronics industries have launched _49_ programs. They want to make their customers interested in _50_ their products and preventing things that s

37、till have value from going to the landfill. By offering services to help expand the longevity of their products, theyre promising quality and _51_ to consumers, and receiving the _52_ gains for being environmentally fiiendly and socially responsibleEnonnous opportunities also _53 e-wasle. It is esti

38、mated that in 2014 the world produced some 42 million metric tons of e-waste (discarded electrical and electronic equipment and its parts) with North America and Europe accounting for 8 and 12 million metric tons _54_. The materials from e-waste include iron, copper, gold, silver, and aluminum-matcr

39、ials that could be reused, resold, recovered, or recycled Together, the value of these metals is estimated to be about $52 billion Electronics giants like BestBuy and Samsung have provided e-waste _55_ programs over the past few years, which aim to refurbish (畚1 新)old electronic components and parts

40、 into new products.41. A. forgivableB. accountableC. tolerableD. remarkable42. A. alteringB. 1 engtheningC obeyingD. upsetting43. A. ThereforeB. SomehowC. YetD. Otherwise44. A. partlyB. barelyC. preciselyD. exclusively45. A. bridged withB. subjected toC opposed toD. associated with46. A. minimizingB

41、. maintainingC. stimulatingD. deserting47. A. On the contraryB. Above allC For exampleD. In most cases48. A. modifyingB. wreckingC dumpingD. restoring49. A. sustainableB. compulsoryC. economicD. educational50. A. insuringB substitutingC concealingD. preserving51 A. accessibilityB. productivityC. aff

42、ordabilityD. durability52. A. profitableB. emotionalC. predictableD. reputational53. A. lie inB. stand forC consist ofD. result in54. A. respectivelyB. dramaticallyC. evenlyD. thoroughly55. A. take-backB, give-awayC. clean-upD cut-downSection BDirections: Read the following three passages. Each pass

43、age is followed by several questions or luijinished statements For each of them there are four choices marked A9 B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.(A)Not long after Tony Berlin began working at the state drivers license fac

44、ility in Niles in 1985, he noticed that some 【ruck drivers who should have failed their exams mysteriously passed them For six years, starting in 1992, he collected evidence to show why: He believed truck drivers were bribing state workers to get licenses In another turn of the screw, the workers we

45、re using those bribes to buy tickets to the then secretary of state George Ryanns fundraisers, including for his successful bid for governor. Berlin tried to expose the corruption (腐敗)一 he went to the FBI and the upper ranks of the secretary of stated office but was repeatedly met with indifference

46、Then he began to suspect that (he truck driver in a 1994 accident that killed six children, all from the same amily, got his license through the scheme. In a moment that changed everything, Berlin reached out to the Reverend Scott Willis, the children father.It was his call to Willis that connected

47、the crash to what would become known as the licenses-for-bribes scandal (丑聞)Berlins the one who started it all, says the Willises9 lawyer. A few months after that phone call, the U.S. attorneys office initiated Operation Safe Road, an ongoing federal investigation that by the end of November had dis

48、closed 34 oflenses.The investigation ultimately netted 75 offenses, including that of Dean Bauer, Ryans inspector general. He pleaded guilty in 2001 to obstructing (妨尋)justice and was sentenced to 12 months in prison. But the biggest catch was Ryan himself, who was sentenced in 2006 to six and a hal

49、f years lor fraud and blackmailing. As for Berlin, he continued to work at state license facilities, in Streator and Pontiac, choosing to stay out of the public eye.56. What initially caused Tony Berlin to investigate the liccnscs-fbr-bribcs scandal?A. Truck drivers5 bribing state workersB. Truck dr

50、ivers5 licenses being granted too freely.C His working at the state drivers license facilityD. The truck drivers killing six children in a 1994 accident.57. According to Tony Berlin, the bribes ultimately ran into A. buying driving licensesB. George Ryans fundraisingC covering the loss of the Willis

51、esD supporting the federal investigation5& Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?A. Tonys calling Willis was a turning point in the whole bribing caseB. Tony Berlin became a household name after the exposure of the scandal.C the FBI failed to take serious action the

52、first time Berlin asked for investigation.D. George Ryan, the biggest criminal behind the scene, was sentenced to years in jail.59. According to the passage, which of the following can best describe Tony Berlin?A. Perseverant, dutiful and fame-thirstyB. Strong-willed, cooperative and sociable.C. Res

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