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1、铁人中学铁人中学 2020 级高三学年上学期期末阶段考试英语试题级高三学年上学期期末阶段考试英语试题试题说明试题说明:1.木试题满分木试题满分 150 分，答题时间分，答题时间 120 分钟。分钟。2.请将答案填写在答题卡上，考试结束后只交答题卡。第一部分听力请将答案填写在答题卡上，考试结束后只交答题卡。第一部分听力(共两节，满分共两节，满分 30 分分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共共 5 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1.5

2、分，满分分，满分 7.5 分分)听下面听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的段对话。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三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位1.When does the drama start?A.At 8:00B.At 7:40C.At 8:202.What does the man think Catherine should do?A.See a doctorB.Stay in bed for a few daysC.Make a phone call to him.3.What do we k

3、now about the man?A.He plans to go homeB.He has not registered yetC.He has a very busy schedule4.What is probably the woman?A.Arestaurant waitressB.Ahotel clerkC.Alibrarian.5.What kind of music does the man like better?A.Rock musicB.Light musicC.Classical music第二节第二节(共共 15 小题小题;每小题每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 2

4、2.5 分分)听下面听下面 5 段对话或独自，每段对话或独自后有几个小题，从题中所给的段对话或独自，每段对话或独自后有几个小题，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。听每段对话或独自前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独自前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独自读两遍。听第秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独自读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第段材料，回答第 6、7 题。题。6.Why did the man go to Euro

5、pe?A.To travelB.To attend meetingsC.To meet someone7.Whats the professors name?A.JacksonB.JohnsonC.George听第听第 7 段材料，回答第段材料，回答第 8、9 题。题。8.Whats the trouble with the woman?A.She cant get into the elevatorB.She cant get out of the elevatorC.She cant put out the fire in the elevator9.What does the man d

6、o?A.ApolicemanB.AreceptionistC.Amechanic听第听第 8 段材料，回答第段材料，回答第 10 至至 12 题。题。10.What do the two speakers want to do before going to the park?A.Practice English indoorB.Go home to get some foodC.Buy some food in thesupermarket11.What problem do the two speakers meet?A.They feel hungryB.They have no mon

7、eyC.They cant find their English books.12.What are the two speakers probably going to do in the park?A.Just sit there and talkB.Eat food and practice EnglishC.Look for someone to ask formoney听第听第 9 段材料，回答第段材料，回答第 13 至至 16 题。题。13.What do we know about the old lady?A.She is very richB.She raises money

8、 for a schoolC.She helps poor students go to college14.What kind of person is the mans father?A.HelpfulB.Over confidentC.Impassive15.How can someone keep a good reputation according to the woman?A.By letting most people accept youB.By doing your best to make everyone happyC.By giving a favorable imp

9、ression to all people16.Where are the two speakers?A.At homeB.At schoolC.At the office听第听第 10 段材料，回答第段材料，回答第 17 至至 20 题。题。17.Why do Polish people start work very early in the morning in summer?A.To earn more moneyB.To avoid the hot sunC.To relax early18.What is special about the way Polish people sp

10、end their free time?A.They often go for a walk at a leisurely paceB.They usually have a specific purpose in mindC.They prefer the seaside to the countryside19.Why are there often crowds of people at the door of the theater?A.To watch a free performanceB.To wait to go into the theaterC.To wait for av

11、ailable tickets20.How many days of vacation do many Polish people have each year?A.About 10B.About 20C.About30第二部分阅读理解第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分共两节，满分 50 分分)第一节第一节(共共 15 小题小题;每小题每小题 2.5 分，满分分，满分 37.5 分阅读下列短文，从每题所给的分阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AOne of the most popular travel destinations

12、in the world,England offers almost endlesspossibilities for vacationers seeking fun things to do and top attractions to visit.Tower of LondonBuilt in 1078 by William theConqueror,the White Tower is home toamazing exhibits,such as Line of Kings,the worlds oldest visitor attraction,established in 1652

13、.Other highlightsinclude the impressive Crown Jewelsexhibition,classic Yeoman Warder Tours.If youre traveling with children,besure to check for special events forkids,includingKnights School”andother immersive programs that provide afun insight into the castles history.StonehengeStonehenge is Europe

14、s best-knownprehistoric monument.Its so popularthat visitors need to reserve a ticket inadvance to guarantee entry.Exhibitionsat the excellent Stonehenge visitor centerset the stage for a visit,explainingthrough audio-visual experiences andmore than 250 ancient objects how theenormous stones were es

15、tablishedbetween 3000 and 1500 BC,and sharinginformation about life during this time.The British MuseumWith collections of antiquities thatare among the worlds finest,the BritishMuseum holds more than 13 millionartifacts from Egypt,Greece,the RomanEmpire and China.The most famousartifacts are the El

16、gin Marbles from theParthenon in Athens.Besides,the AncientEgyptian collection is the largest outsideof Cairo,and the hoard of Roman silver,unearthed in Suffolk in 1942,is nothingshort of impressive.Warwick CastleIf youre looking for a trulymemorable English excursion for thewhole family,and one tha

17、t offers afascinating insight into life throughexhibitions,you couldnt do much betterthan visit Warwick Castle.Located in thebeautiful city of Warwick on the RiverAvon,this impressive fortress hasdominated the landscape and history ofthe region for more than 900 years.1.Where can visitors appreciate

18、 exhibits from different countries?A.Tower of London.B.Stonehenge.C.The British Museum.D.Warwick Castle.2.What do we know about the destination Stonehenge?A.It reflects life of different stages.B.It provides fun games for children.C.It is more suitable for a family tour.D.It encourages tourists to b

19、ook tickets.3.What do the four tourist destinations have in common?A.Wonderful exhibits.B.Impressive landscapes.C.An extremely long historyD.An audio-visual experience.BJavas Cafe is a fundamental extension of the Rochester experience,opening its arms to comfort coffee,tea,and dessert lovers alike.F

20、or the typical UR students,the Javas on Gibbs St.has become a place of solace duringstressful testing times,and on more heartwarming occasions,a social hub.Slowly approaching its thirties,Javas has enjoyed a good reputation in its local.In 1978,Java Joe created acoffee farm in Hawaii.With great dedi

21、cation to his craft,the great master of coffee beans made his way toRochester then.In 1992,Joe decided to start selling coffee at the Public Market and opened up a store on Gibbs St.with the help of Michael Calabrese.This location,next to the Eastman School of Music,is the first of many shopsJava Jo

22、e opened.As a lover of the blues,Joe enthusiastically decorated this flagship store with artistic and musicalinfluence.After Gibbs location,Joe planted Java Joes where he was first starting outin the Public Market.Later,JavaJoes moved to a nearby building,and received a name changeJavas at the Marke

23、t Coffee Roasters.Thisbuilding served as a place where those who visited would often catch a glimpse of Joe skillfully roasting his coffeebeans in the dancing flames and cultivating his drinks with care.However,in 1997 he licensed“Java Joes”toCalabrese,who then renamed the Gibbs Cafe to what we know

24、 today-Javas Cafe.Joe remained in the Public Market location until he was diagnosed with a brain tumor.Joe died of lung cancerat 68.The influence he had poured into his business is well-known and highly regarded.He has won many awardsin his life.The next time you head down to(Gibbs St.for your morni

25、ng cup,keep in mind the extraordinary story of howthat cup came to be,all thanks to Java Joe.4.What is true about Javas Cafe on Gibbs St.?A.The name of the shop keeps unchanged up to now.B.It was popular with the locals and students as well.C.Java Joe had the ownership of the shop in 1997.D.It is th

26、e flagship store and has won several awards.5.What is special about Javas at the Market Coffee Roasters?A.Joes specially-made coffee beans.B.Its super-quality coffee and service.C.Joes demonstration of coffee-making skills.D.Its attraction to the music school students.6.What is the text mainly about

27、?A.The popularity of Javas Cafe.B.The development of the coffee industry.C.The contribution Joe made to Rochester.D.The founder and development of Javas Cafe.CEarly fifth-century philosopher StAugustine famously wrote that he knew what time was unless someoneasked himAlbert Einstein added another wr

28、inkle when he theorized that time varies depending on where youmeasure itTodays state-of-the-art atomic（原子的）clocks have proven Einstein rightEven advanced physicscant decisively tell us what time is,because the answer depends on the question youre askingForget about time as an absolute What if，inste

29、ad of considering time in terms of astronomy,we related time toecology？What if we allowed environmental conditions to set the tempo（节奏）of human life？Were increasinglyaware of the fact that we cant control Earth systems with engineering alone，and realizing that we need to moderate（调节）our actions if w

30、e hope to live in balanceWhat if our definition of time reflected that？Recently，I conceptualized a new approach to timekeeping thats connected to circumstances on our planet，conditions that might change as a result of global warmingWere now building a clock at the Anchorage Museumthat reflects the t

31、otal flow of several majorAlaskan rivers，which are sensitive to local and global environmentalchangesWeve programmed it to match an atomic clock if the waterways continue to flow at their present rateIfthe rivers run faster in the future on average，the clock will get ahead of standard time If they r

32、un slower，youll seethe opposite effectThe clock registers both short-term irregularities and long-term trends in river dynamicsIts a sort ofobservatory that reveals how the rivers are behaving from their own temporal frame（时间框架），and allows us towitness those changes on our smartwatches or phonesAnyo

33、ne who opts to go on Alaska Mean River Time willlive in harmony with the planetAnyone who considers river time in relation to atomic time will encounter a majorimbalance and may be motivated to counteract it by consuming less fuel or supporting greener policiesEven if this method of timekeeping is n

34、ovel in its particulars，early agricultural societies also connected timeto natural phenomenaIn pre-Classical Greece，for instance，people“corrected”official calendars by shifting datesforward or backward to reflect the change of seasonTemporal connection to the environment was vital to theirsurvivalLi

35、kewise，river time and other timekeeping systems were developing may encourage environmentalawarenessWhen StAugustine admitted his inability to define time，he highlighted one of time s most noticeablequalities：Time becomes meaningful only in a defined contextAny timekeeping system is valid，and each i

36、s aspraiseworthy as its purpose7.What is the main idea of Paragraph 1？A.Timekeeping is increasingly related to natureB.Everyone can define time on their own termsC.The qualities of time vary with how you measure itD.Time is a major concern of philosophers and scientists8.The author raises three ques

37、tions in Paragraph 2 mainly to_A.present an assumptionB.evaluate an argumentC.highlight an experimentD.introduce an approach9.What can we learn from this passage？A.Those who do not go on river time will live an imbalanced lifeB.New ways of measuring time can help to control Earth systemsC.Atomic tim

38、e will get ahead of river time if the rivers run slowerD.Modern technology may help to shape the riverstemporal frame10.What can we infer from this passage？A.It is crucial to improve the definition of timeB.Afixed frame will make time meaninglessC.We should live in harmony with natureD.History is a

39、mirror reflecting realityDTechnology is supposed to make our lives easier,allowing us to do things more quickly and efficiently.Buttoo often it seems to make things harder.This increase in complexity,often called feature creep,costs consumerstime,but it also costs business money.Product returns in t

40、he U.S.cost a hundred billion dollars a year,and a recentstudy by Elke den Ouden,of Philips Electronics,found that at least half of returned products have nothing wrongwith them.Consumers just couldnt figure out how to use them.Companies now know a great deal about problemsof usability and consumer

41、behavior,so why is it that feature creep proves unstoppable?In part,fieature creep is the product of the so-called internal-audience problem:the people who design and sellproduct are not the ones who buy and use them,and what engineers and marketers think is important is notnecessarily whats best fo

42、r consumers.The engineers tend not to notice when more options make a product lessusable.And marketing and sales departments see each additional feature as a new selling point,and a new way toattract customers.You might think,then,that companies could avoid fieature creep by just paying attention to

43、 what customersreally want.But thats where the trouble begins,because although consumers find overloaded gadgets（配件）unmanageable,they also find them attractive.It turns out that when we look at a new product in a store we tend tothink that the more features there are,the better.It is only once we ge

44、t the product home and try to use it that werealize the virtues of simplicity.It seems strange that we dont expect feature tiredness and thus avoid it.But,as numerous studies have shown,people are not,in general,good at predicting what will make them happy in the future.As a result,we will paymore f

45、or more features because we systematically overestimate how often well use them.We also overestimate ourability to figure out how a complicated product works.The fact that buyers want bells and whistles but users want something clear and simple creates an unusualproblem for companies.Aproduct that d

46、oesnt have enough features may fail to catch our eye in the store.But aproduct with too many features is likely to annoy consumers.11.What does the first paragraph mainly discuss?A.The benefits brought by the advanced technology.B.The recent study conducted by Elke den Ouden.C.The loss caused by the

47、 feature creep of technology.D.Many problems of usability known by the consumers.12.Which of the following is true according to the second paragraph?A.It is the audience problem that leads to feature creep.B.What matters to designers and marketers is not good for consumers.C.Feature creep brings ble

48、ssings to the people in marketing and sales.D.The engineers will not pay attention to the quality of the product13.What do we know about the buyers in paragraph 4?A.They are deeply convinced that all the products work in simple way.B.They are fed up with the more and more features of the products.C.

49、They are too confident of their ability to use the complicated products.D.They are quite clear about the products which will make them happy.14.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Saying No to Feature Creep is No Easy ThingB.Feature-heavy Products in DemandC.The More Features,the BetterD.Sim

50、plicity Outweighs Complexity第二节第二节(共共 5 小题小题;每小题每小题 2.5 分，满分分，满分 12.5 分分)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。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。You may be concerned about how to clear clutter(杂乱的东西)from your bedroom and basement._15_As May planting season is drawing near,turn your attention towards what can help