江苏省如皋中学2021届高三新高考第三次适应性考试英语试题.docx

江苏省如皋中学2021届高三新高考第三次适应性考试英语试题一、短对话Why is the man laughing?A. He heard a joke.B. He was watching TV.C. He saw a baby do something funny.1. How much does the woman need to pay for the car?A. $1000.B. $1750.C. $2000.2. Why did the woman fail to answer the phone?A. She fell asleep early.B. She was busy with work.C. She was trying to ignore the man.3. What is the main idea of the conversation?A. The artisfs use of colors.B The current state of art in general.C. The speakers' expectations of the artist.4. . What does the woman probably want to receive?A. A cup of coffee.B. A piece of bread.C. A takeaway meal.二、长对话听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。5. Where are the speakers?A. At the man's classroom.B. At the woman's yard.C. At a restaurant.6. How did the speakers meet each other?A. They teach at the same school.7. Their children are in the same class.C. They've lived in the same town for a long time.More extracurricular activities after 3:30 pm are encouraged to feature museums, according to the document.Some creative forms like lectures, role-play games have attracted a great deal of students. 37The new document aims to develop new channels making use of museums in school education. 38 According to the statistics of the National Cultural Heritage Administration, 5,535 museums had been registered on the Chinese mainland by the end of 2019. The actual total number could be around 7,000 if it includes the museums in universities and other institutions.39 A problem is that the number of museums specializing in natural history in China is still outweighed by their counterparts focusing on human history, which could be a challenge when designing syllabuses in smaller cities.Museums can be places for children to comprehensively expand their horizons of knowledge, nurture their artistic tastes and improve their sense of aesthetics. 40 But it cannot only be popular for a short time. A long-term interaction between museums and schools will have lasting benefits.A. But the activities can be more interactive.B. It's a good start to see a nation-level framework.C. Nevertheless, the work cannot be done overnight.D. The focus is on how to improve their performance.E. The booming development of museums has created a foundation for it.F. Schools are to design new activities based on collections in local museums.G. And even comic books on museums can be used to increase students9 interest.六、完形填空When I entered high school, our teacher told us that we should do some volunteer work to enrich our school life and prepare us fbr university. 41 hearing this, I got excited and hoped that I would take part in this valuable activity. I 42 to be a volunteer at Yeda Hospital, one of the biggest and busiest hospitals in our city. Fortunately, 1 was accepted! Joy43 over me.At around 7:30am, all the volunteers gathered. I was overwhelmed with excitement as I entered the hospital. We were 44 by the hospital staff, and I was chosen to be in charge of self-service 45 machines, which are designed for people to buy medicine and instantly pay their hospital bills.Volunteering from 7:30am until 8:30am in the hospital made me very 46However, most of the people in the hospital had worried faces, and I seldom 47 a smile. It was disappointing, but I tried to understand.They might have been 48 taking care of patients. I just concentrated on my 49 task, helping plenty of people especially the older ones who were not used to advanced technology. As time went by, I felt50 and bored. Suddenly, my friend and I noticed a foreigner standing next to the 51, I offered tohelp with my big smile, and all of a sudden, the foreigner thanked me. At first, I couldn't understand why my smile was such a big 52 to her until I learned that her husband had been in hospital for quite some time. She said that my smile lit up the hospital and 53 gave her a ray of hope, particularly to patients like her husband. I smiled and told her that everything would be fine. She was teary-eyed as she went back. I didn't expect that a54 smile could have such magical power.That moment really touched me. Please don't be 55 about showing your smile to others, evenstrangers. Your unintended smile can warm the world.41. A. Once42. A. applied43. A. concentrated44. A. greeted45. A. check46. A. acute47. A. inspired48. A. worn out49. A. applied50. A. confused51. A. hospital52. A. anecdote53. A. eventually54. A. simple55. A. secureB. AtB appealedB. confusedB. informedB. paymentB. happyB. forcedB. left outB , assignedB. ignoredB. doctorB . dealB. everB. particularB. sensitiveC. UponC. advocatedC , featuredC. permittedC , treatmentC , modestC , requestedC. picked outC , attachedC , exhaustedC. husbandC , fashionC, evenC , meanC. shyD. BeyondD. adoredD. floodedD. inquiredD. testD. typicalD. spottedD. brought outD. awardedD. abusedD. machineD. issueD. extraD. comicD specific七、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。No matter whether we're writing, cooking or building, the first thing 56 appears in our mind is: What can we add to make it better?Why do we think this way? Researchers 57 (publish) a paper about the human tendency to make changes through addition in the last journal Nature.The research team designed a Lego experiment in which 58 small plastic figure stands under a roof supported by a single pillar(柱子)in one corner. How would you change the structure 59 (place) a brick on the roof without causing the roof to collapse on the plastic figure? Each additional Lego block would cost 10 cents.The team found that the majority of participants chose to stabilize the roof 60 adding blocks to prevent the roof from collapsing. But in fact, there is a 61 (simple) way- get rid of the original pillar and fix the roof 62 (direct) to the base."Addictive ideas come to mind quickly and easily, 63subtractive (减法的)ideas require morecognitive (认知的)effort/ co-author of the paper Benjamin Converse told Science Daily. "Because people are often moving fast and working with the first 64 (idea) that come to mind, they end up 65 (accept) additive solutions without considering subtraction at all.”八、其他应用文66.现如今，随着电脑的普及，越来越多的学生不太注重传统的中国书法(Chinese calligraphy)的练习，汉字书写不尽如人意。假如你是李华，请针对这种现象用英语写一份倡议书给校英语报投稿。主要内容包括：1 .陈述现象；.阐述中国书法的影响；2 .发出倡议。注意：1 .词数10。左右；2,可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。九、读后续写67.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Ten minutes to go and I could lock the shop's door behind me. There were still a few customers who couldn't decide what to buy. One lady tested all the lipsticks on the shelf. Her friend was busy with the sunglasses. They must be tourists with lots of time on their hands. I had a fake smile glued on my face as I waited behind the counter for them to make up their minds. They walked out without buying anything. Then it was ten minutes past 5:00. They wasted my time.Sometimes I wondered if this was really what life was about. Working from 8:00am to 5:00pm, I caught just a glimpse of the sunrise on my way to work every morning. I wished I could stand on that hill and wait for the sun to rise. It felt like life was slipping through my fingers and that I never enjoyed the little things in life that would make me happy.Going home after a day's work wasn't much relief. At home, a family was waiting fbr my attention. While preparing dinner, I put the laundry in the washing machine and took care of the pets. After dinner, it was time to wash the dishes while the rest of the family relaxed with their own activities. I wished I could do that, too.My body was tired. My soul was tired. I couldn't go on like this. It was my own fault that I didn't make time for myself. I had spoiled my family over the years by doing everything by myself. No time for a walk with the dog, no time to just sit on my own and stare at nothing. Why should I be like this? I needed serious time for myself, time to recharge my batteries and do things that would make me a better person.A family meeting was the first step. During the meeting, I explained why I was bad-tempered and asked them what they thought would solve the problem. Everyone got a turn to come up with ideas for how they could help me achieve my goal to have at least one hour per day to do what I liked. 注意：1、续写词数应为15。左右；2、请按如下格式在相应的位置作答。The family was open to practical solutions.A month has passed since the new rules in the house began, and the plan is working perfectly.Building a bridge.Apologetic.Winter.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8. Why is the woman so upset with the man?A. He didn't follow her advice.B. He didn't bring proper clothing.C. He got them lost in the forest.9. What are the speakers doing?A. Looking for directions. B. Climbing a mountain. C.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. House cleaner and customer.B , Manager and employee.C. Hotel staff and guest.11. How does the man feel?A. Angry.B. Happy.C.12. What is the woman like?A. She's strict but fair.B She's casual and cheerful.C. She's unkind and a bit cruel.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。13. What is the man's biggest challenge?A. Weak language skills.B. Few friends to talk to.C. Discomfort with the cold weather.14. During which season is the conversation probably taking place?A. Spring.B. Fall.C.15. . Why did the man leave his home?A. He found a job in another country.B , He wanted a new experience.C. He didn't have many friends there.16. What is probably the woman's job?A. A cafe employee.B. A clothing salesperson. C. An English teacher.三、短文听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17. What was the speaker's focus of study in university?A. Business.B. Robotics.C. Engineering.18. . What might the speaker's main weakness be?A. He's not consistent.B , He's not skilled in his major.C. He doesn't have many social skills.19. How does the speaker make most of his money?A. By selling his company.B. By inventing new products.C. By investing in other companies.20. What will the speaker probably do in the future?A. Retire at a young age.B. Return to his home country.C. Donate his money to charity.四、阅读理解Amazing landscapes of China's XinjiangXinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is located in the central part of the Eurasian Continent, on the northwest border of China. It covers about one-sixth of China's total territory. Xinjiang was a key link on the Silk Road and a hub for east-west cultural exchanges in ancient times.Attractions in XinjiangKarakul LakeThe Karakul is a lake in Akto County along the highway, located 196 km from Kashgar City. Karakul is a very unusual plateau(高原)lake. In fact, it is the highest lake of the Pamir Plateau, at an altitude of 3,600 m. The view is stunning, thanks to the surrounding, snow-covered mountains and beautiful reflections in the crystal-clear water. Tianchi LakeTianchi Lake, also known as Heavenly Lake, is located on the northern side of the Bogeda Peak in the Tianshan mountains. It is 120 km from Urumqi City and only a 90-minute drive, and the center of the Tianchi scenic area of startling contrasts - an alpine drift lake at an altitude of 1,980 m (6,496 ft) with glistening glaciers on the mountain peaks nearby when the sun is shining.Kanas LakeKanas Lake is in the Kanas Geopark and is mainly made up of Crouching Dragon Bay, Moon Bay, Immortal Bay and the interesting mystery of the legendary big red monster fish! The water, surrounded by snow-covered mountains, decorates the world like a diamond.Delicious food in XinjiangXinjiang boasts a rich and unique food culture. Breakfast here includes melons, jam and milk tea while lunch is often served with flour-based delicacies featuring beef and mutton. Dinner usually entails Nang, tea or noodles. Various products of XinjiangXinjiang specialties include lavender, cotton, tomato, mutton, beef jujube, and various fruits.In addition, Xinjiang has the richest mineral resources in China, with 138 different types. Those resources discovered in other parts of our country accounts for less than a quarter. Nephrite is one of China's top five famous jades and most of it is found in Hetian, Xinjiang.21. Which is the best choice for those near Urumqi City who prefer a challenge of plateau?A.Kanas LakeB.Karakul LakeC.Heavenly LakeD.the Pamir PlateauIf you are invited to a meal in Xinjiang at noon, what main course may probably be served?A.Milk teaB.Baked NangC.Pulled noodlesD.Roasted whole lambWhat percentage of the minerals is discovered in Xinjiang?A.More than 75 %B.Less than 25%C.Around 25%D.Around 50%“Where's Papa going with the ax?” said Fem to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast.“Out to the hog house," replied Mrs. Arable. "Some pigs were bom last night.” "I don't see why he needs an ax,“ continued Fem, who was only eight.“Well J said her mother, "one of the pigs is a runt. It's very small and weak, and it will never amount to anything. So your father has decided to do away with it.” "Do away with it?” shrieked Fem. "You mean kill it? Just because it's smaller than the others?” Mrs. Arable put a pitcher of cream on the table. "Don't yell, Fem! she said. “Your father is right. The pig would probably die anyway. Fem pushed a chair out of the way and ran outdoors. The grass was wet and the earth smelled of spring time. Fem's sneakers were sopping by the time she caught up with her father.“Please don't kill it!” she sobbed. "It's unfair.Mr. Arable stopped walking. "Fern,“ he said gently, "you will have to learn to control yourself/5 "Control myself?” yelled Fem. "This is a matter of life and death, and you talk about controlling myself." Tears ran down her cheeks and she took hold of the ax and tried to pull it out of her father's hand.“Fem," said Mr. Arable, "I know more about raising a litter of pigs than you do. A weakling makes trouble. Now run along! “But it's unfair/ cried Fem. "The pig couldn't help being born small, could it? If I had been very small at birth, would you have killed me?” Mr. Arable smiled. "Certainly not,“ he said, looking down at his daughter with love. "But this is different. A little girl is one thing, a little runty pig is another.” "I see no difference/9 replied Fem, still hanging on to the ax. "This is the most terrible case of injustice I ever heard of." A queer look came over John Arable's face. He seemed almost ready to cry himself.“All right,“ he said." You go back to the house and I will bring the runt when I come in. Til let you start it on a bottle, like a baby. Then you'll see what trouble a pig can be." When Mr. Arable returned to the house half an hour later, he carried a carton under his arm. Fern was upstairs changing her sneakers. The kitchen table was set for breakfast, and the room smelled of