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1、许昌高中2020届高三上学期第一次考试英语试题时间：120分钟 满分：150分注意事项：1、答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上 的指定位置。2、选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，写在试题卷、 草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3、非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的 非答题区域均无效。第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该

2、项涂黑。AWhen Boris left school, he could not find a job. He tried hard and he wrote letters to many panies until he could not afford to buy any more stamps. Boris began to lose his confidence, then depressed. Still he went on trying and still he failed. He began to think that he had no future at all.“W

3、hy dont you start your own business?” one of his uncles told him. The world is a money-locker. Youd better find a way of opening it.”“But what can I do?”“Get out and have a look round. advised his uncle. See what people want; then give it to them, and they will pay for iLBoris began to cycle around

4、the town and found a suitable piece of waste ground in the end. Then he set up his business as a cycle repairer. He worked hard, made friends with his customers and gradually managed to win his good fame. A few months later, he found that he had more work than he could deal with by himself. He found

5、 a number of empty shops but they were all no good: in the wrong position, too expensive or with some other problems. But at long last, he managed to find an empty shop in a new place where there were plenty of customers but no petition.Boris and his assistant taught themselves how to repair motor-c

6、ycles. Slowly but surely the profits increased and the business developed. At last, Boris had managed to open the money-locker and found bank notes and gold参考答案阅读理解：1-4BDAC 5-7BAB 8-11CBBD 12-15CDBA 16-20EDCBG完型填空：21-25DCDBD 26-30BCBCA 31-35ACDAA 36-40CBDAB语法填空：41. whether/if 42. placed 43. himself

7、44. wealthy 45. to get 46. approaching 47. finally 48. had been 49. who/that 50. an短文改错：L 去掉 had 2. e-ing 3. an-a 4. grown-up 改为 grown-ups 5. they-who/that 6. patient-patiently 7. them-us 8. wonderfully-wonderful 9. or-and 10. important-importance书面表达 (One possible version)Dear editor,I am writing t

8、o you about the discussion we recently had about whether it is good or not for families to have private cars.With the development of peoples living conditions,more and more people have their own cars. Some of us think it is good to have private cars.Firstly, it is a convenient, fast and fortable mea

9、ns of transportation tool. You can go to any places at any time. Secondly, it shows people are being richer and the county stronger. It also makes businesses and industries develop faster. However, others have different opinions. They think cars give off waste gas,and pollute the environment. Too ma

10、ny cars will have bad effects,such as more accidents. Besides, parking cars is another problem. Maybe people should think carefully before they buy a car.Yours truly,Li Huacoins inside.1. Whafs the best title for the passage?A. No Education, No Future.B. The World Is a Money-locker.C. Good Fame Is t

11、he Key to Success.D. Difficulty of Starting a Small Business.2. Which of the following best describes Boriss job hunting experience?A. Boring. B. Surprising. C. Encouraging. D. Disappointing.3. Boris started his career by .A. repairing cyclesB. buying empty shopsC. cycling around the townD. developi

12、ng a waste ground4. Boris finally chose an empty shop in a place because .A. it was not so expensiveB. he had a lot of old customers thereC. there were good opportunities thereD. he could make good use of his skills thereBFITNESS CENTREThe fitness centre offers a variety of activities for members of

13、 all ages throughout the week.Activities for Monday 12 July, 2017:Learn to swim. Classes for preschool children aged five and under start at 10 am. Classes last 30 minutes and parents must attend with their children. Dont forget to book in advance, as places are limited, and to pack some warm clothe

14、s for after the lesson.Womans aerobics（有氧运动）Sessions are for one hour and begin at 10:45 am, led by Melissa, e along and join us every Monday for an exhilarating hour of exercise and fun. Leave your kids at the nursery and take time out for yourself. Wear a track-suit or something similar.Lunchtime

15、yoga. Take a break at lunchtime （1:002:00 pm） for an hour of meditation and yoga. Enjoy the peace and quiet of our meditation room, and relaxing sessions designed for active people with busy lives. Use your own mat（垫子）for floor work or hire one from us for a small sum.Family Shootaround. 10:00-5:30

16、pm. Family Shootaround is open for members and guests to bring the family out for basketball. Half court games are only during this time. There are no full court games during FamilyShootaround hours. All participants must sign in at the front desk and wear a wristband during the play.5. When will Me

17、lissa be working?A. From 10:00 am to 10:30 am.B. From 10:45 am to 11:45 am.C. From 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm.D. From 10:00 am to 5:30 pm.6. Which activity may need extra fees?A. Lunchtime yoga.B. Learn to swimC. Womens aerobics.D. Family Shootaround.7. What is the mon requirement of the activities?A. The n

18、eed to sign in.B. The need to bring something.C. The need to book in advance.D. The need to bee a member.CTwo of the hardest things to acplish in this world are to acquire wealth by honest effort and, having gained it, to learn how to use it properly. Recently I walked into the locker room of a rath

19、er well-known golf club after finishing a round. It was in the late afternoon and most of the members had left for their homes. But a half-dozen or so men past middle age were still seated at tables talking aimlessly and drinking more than was good for them. These same men can be found there day aft

20、er day, and, strangely enough, each one of these men had been a man of affairs and wealth, successful in business and respected in the munity. If material prosperity were the chief necessity for happiness, then each one should have been happy. Yet, it seemed to me, something very important was missi

21、ng, else-there would not have been the constant effort to escape the realities of life through scotch and soda. They knew, each one of them, that their productivity had ceased (停止).When a fruit tree ceases to bear its fruit, it is dying. And it is even so with man.What is the answer to a long and ha

22、ppy existence in this world of ours? I think I found it long ago in a passage from the book of Genesis which caught my eye while I was looking through my Bible. The words were few, but they became memorably impressed on my mind. In the sweat of thn face shall you eat the bread.”To me, that has been

23、a challenge from my earliest recollections (memories). In fact, the battle of life, of existence, is a challenge to everyone. The immortal words of St. Paul, too, have been and always will be a great inspiration to me. At the end of the road I want to be able to feel that I have fought a good fight,

24、 I have finished the course, I have kept the faith.8. Which of the following is indicated in the first paragraph?A. Wealth results from honest effort.B. The men seated at tables in the locker room are lost in the significance of life.C. For some people, no way can be found to escape the realities of

25、 life other than scotch and soda.D. The men acquire wealth by planting fruit trees.9. The underlined sentence “In the sweat of the face shall you eat the bread“ means.A. Bread tastes delicious when sweat pours off your faceB. No pains, no gainsC. Failure is the mother of successD. Bread es from the

26、sweat on your face10. We learn from the passage that the author.A. was a wealthy person in the munityB. held a positive attitude towards an active lifeC. was fond of associating with celebrities （名人）D. kept a secret of the reason why he was so impressed11. What is implied in the passage by the write

27、r?A. To use wealth properly, eat, drink and be merry.B. Where there is a will, there is a way.C. As life is but like a dream, a man is like a fruit tree.D. If you cease to struggle, you cease to live.DHaving a great collection of books at home doesnt really mean that you are a person who loves readi

28、ng. It may be got from your father or your fathers father, and it can just impress people around you with the fact that you are a person of culture.From my point of view, reading is very important in our daily life. For example, reading is a way of gaining knowledge in different areas. It can help u

29、s have a great imagination, and it makes things easier when it es to making positions on different themes. It gives you the possibility to speak about science, even if you dont work in this field. You can express your opinions about a political event because you have read something about that.Second

30、ly, reading gives us the possibility to enter the world of imagination. We can imagine what life will be like in the future. Sometimes, we pare ourselves with the people in the stories we read and they can give us some clues to solve the problems and tell us what to do in certain situations. Books a

31、re based on real life. Even if writers are considered to be somehow different from mon people, they often face the same problems as we all do.In short, I would like to say that literature is the perfect way of enriching our culture, expressing correctly, having a rich vocabulary, being able to under

32、stand different fields and really being considered to be a learned person.12. In the authors opinion, a person has many books at home only to.A. make his house look more beautifulB. show that his father is a learned personC. impress others with the fact that he loves readingD. show that he is rich e

33、nough to collect many books13. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?A. Reading a lot is good fbr writingB. Reading can help us gain knowledgeC. Reading can help us have a great imaginationD. Reading helps us enter the field of politics easily14. We can learn from the third paragraph t

34、hat.A. people in stories are always unbelievableB. books may help us solve problemsC. writers are good at dealing with problems in lifeD. writers often have different experiences in life15. What can be the best title for the text?A. Why Is Reading Important in Our LifeB. How Can We Bee a Learned Per

35、sonC. Different Reading, Different FunctionsD. Having a Good Collection of Books Means a Lot 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。It s reported that a male waiter recently poured boiling water over a female customer at a hot pot restaurant after the woman was caught plaining

36、 about the waiters bad service online.16The female victim, surnamed Lin, reportedly got into an argument with the waiter, surnamed Zhu, when Zhu refused her repeated request for additional soup for her pot. Lin was rushed to hospital and was diagnosed with severe bums on up to 40% of her body. 17Man

37、y netizens criticized the waiter for being too impulsive and ignoring the possible consequences, but some also accused Lin of being too picky. Meanwhile, some came up with a question worthy of discussion: 18Many tragedies are caused by arguments and if the victim can control his or her anger and try

38、 to reach a promise, the tragedies could possibly be avoided. Sometimes so-called “cowardliness” can be a form of self-protection, especially when you are faced with strangers and you know little about their personalities.19 When they calm down afterwards, they would regret their “ridiculous” behavi

39、or and have to pay the price for the consequences In May, a male driver in the southwestern city of Chengdu was captured on film intercepting a woman s car and dragging her out of her seat, throwing her on the ground, before cruelly kicking her several times on the head, simply because the woman sud

40、denly changed lanes in front of his car.20 Forgive others mistakes and avoid fueling others anger. Accordingly, you may be less likely to suffer from unexpected troubles.A. Will the situation be out of control because of your anger?B. Intolerance has contributed to lots of violent incidents.C. How t

41、o keep ourselves safe when we argue with others?D. The waiter has been arrested for further investigation and trial.E. This incident caused an outcry among netizens and opinion leaders.F. But it is difficult to control our anger when we have conflict with others.G. So next time you deal with conflic

42、t, it is more advisable to control your temper and say “sorry” with a smile.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑cWhen my oldest son was in high school, he planned to 21 a Christian contemporary concert with the youth group from our c

43、hurch. To my 22, Aaron invited me to go along. I 23 accepted; however, by the time the date of the concert arrived, my youngest son had been ill,and I was 24 about him. I hesitated （犹豫）Then my husband 25 me to attend the concert, promising he would take care of our youngest.Finally, the 26 was made.

44、 Aaron was sixteen years old. How many 27 would I have to do something fun with him 28 he went away to college? And how many youth actually would 29 their mothers to attend a concert with them that was clearly for teens? I would not miss this opportunity.At the concert, I 30 with Aaron in the third

45、row, putting cotton in my ears to block out the 31 , ear-splitting music of the first performer. I stood when the kids stood, clapped when they 32 , and never let anyone know how 33 I was to feel the floor shaking beneath my feet. Aaron and his friends were 34 at my enthusiasm （激情）.By the time we le

46、ft the concert, my ears were ringing, but it quickly passed. 35 did my son s teenage years. 36 he was in college and away from home. I missed him more than I could say. Whenever I felt 37 , I would think back to the concert we attended and be thankful once again that I didn t 38 an opportunity to sp

47、end time with my son.Aaron is now grown and has a family of his own, but he often calls just to 39 and tellme about his day.I drop everythingand 40 the moment.21. A. joinB. take partC. join inD. attend22. A. argumentB. agreementC. amazementD. disappointment23. A. hardlyB. humedlyC. suddenlyD. happil

48、y24. A. crazyB. concernedC. patientD. merciful25. A. preventedB.refusedC. stoppedD. encouraged26. A. concertB. decisionC. problemD. promise27. A. festivalsB. yearsC. opportunitiesD. months28. A. afterB. beforeC. whenD. since29. A. permitB. adviseC. inviteD. promise30. A. satB. stoodC. layD. jumped31. A. loudB. pleasantC. wonderfulD. sweet32. A. criedB. stoodC. clappedD. laughed33. A. excitedB. surprisedC. curiousD. nervous34. A. amusedB. confusedC. puzzledD. disapp