1、届宁波效实中学高三月考英语试题2021届宁波效实中学高三9月月考英语试题选择题部分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题：每小题分，满分分）听下面5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置听完每段对话后你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the speakers mainly talking aboutA. A special book. B. The mans new job.C. A promising salesman.2. Where are the speak
2、ersA. In the hospital. B. In the classroom.C. In the library.3. When does the conversation take placeA. On Thursday. B. On Friday.C. On Saturday。4. What will the man do nextA. Have a business trip. B. Write down a number. C. Give a pen to the woman.5. What does the man meanA. The bike is worth $ 100
3、.B.Its better not to buy the bike.C. Repairing the bike cost him $ 50.第二节（共15小题；每小、题分，满分分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料回答第6、7题。6. What did the man attend last weekendA. A football game.B.The opening of a st
4、adium.C. The summer league.7. How does the man find his time at the stadiumA.Disappointing. B.Adventurous C. Memorable.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What did the man give his wife flowers forA. Her birthday. B.Mothers Day. C. Their wedding anniversary.9. About the ring, what suits the mans wife most A. The siz
5、e. B.The color. C. The design.10. How much will the man pay for the ringA. $ 1,800. B.$ 1,900. C. $ 2,000.听第8段材料回答第11至13题。11. What is the relationship between the speakersA. A couple. B.Friends. C. Brother and sister.12. Who did the man like at the concertA. The pianist. B.The conductor. C. The viol
6、inist.13. What will the speakers do firstA. Buy some CDs. B.Have a drink. C. Go for a walk.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Why is the man going to ChinaA.To take a holiday.B. To have a business trip.C. To receive some training.15. What is Patricia PolaccoA. A soldier.B.A writer.C.A teacher.16. Which book is ba
7、sed on the authors experience of speakingA.Pink and Say. B.The BlessingCup. C.Thank You,Mr.Falker.17. What will the woman do for the manA. Tell him some stories.B. Lend him some books.C. Make him some tea.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Who is the speaker probably talking toA.Students. B.Tourists. C.News repo
8、rters.19.How do people in Panama celebrate the New YearA. Use fireworks. B.Burn certainpictures.C.Walk under fireballs.20. What do the traditions have in commonA. They all involve fire.B.They get more popular.C.Theyre mostly for good luck.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节（共10个小小题：每小题题分，满分25分）阅读下列短文从每题所给的A、B、C
9、和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。ACycling has become more popular in the UK recently for a number of reasons. One of those must be the British cycling success at both the Beijing Olympic Games in 2021 and theLondon Olympic Games in 2021. Sir Chris Hoy won three gold medals in Beijing and anothertwo in Lond
10、on. He and Jason Kenny are the most successful Olympic cyclists of all time. The UK also won the Tour de Frances six times.Cycling is not just a sport though, and Tony is just one of the many people who like to cycle long distances because they want to enjoy the natural beauty of the UK. He belongs
11、toSustrans a volunteer organization created in the 1980s. Sustrans has combined quieter roadsand disused railway tracks to create the National Cycle Network of cycle-friendly routes.Cyclists follow these routes to raise money for charity, but also because they enjoy the sceneryacross England and lik
12、e to get away from the busy city life.Connie lives and works in London and like half a million Londoners every day，she travels to and from work by bike. Since the introduction of the Congestion Charge wheredrivers pay to bring a car into the center of London during working hours in 2003, the capital
13、city has seen an almost 50 percent increase in the number of people traveling by bike. Cyclingto work takes the same amount of time as it would by bus or tube. Connie says that cycling ischeaper and keeps her fit, too.Nigel is a campaigner. In addition to traveling to and from work by bicycle, doing
14、 some charity rides and generally enjoying cycling, Nigel runs a local campaigning group and helpsorganize the critical commute -where cyclists gather every last Friday of the month andcycle into work together. For Nigel, cycling is about saving the planet, a cost-effective way of reducing our carbo
15、n footprint today.21. All the factors have contributed to the growth in the number of cyclers in the UK except _.A. the cycling success in big sports eventsB. the desire to join organizations and earn moneyC. the introduction of the Congestion ChargeD.the awareness of protecting the environment22.Wh
16、ats the main reason why Connie cycles to workA. For health concern.B.For convenience.C. For financial considerations. D.For time management.23.Who are nature lovers according to the textA. Jason Kenny & Tony.B.Chris Hoy & Connie.C. Connie & Nigel. D.Tony & Nigel.BMy father had died when I was young,
17、 so if I didnt acknowledge my mothers birthday, likely no one would. On her birthday, I decided to bake her some cookies, take them to herhouse and leave them with a little note for her.But what to write about My mother and I had not always been close. Pouring out words of love seemed insincere, but
18、 there were plenty of things I did appreciate, so I wrote a letterexpressing my appreciation for what she had taught me. She taught me to live within ourmeans and not to go into debt. She taught me the color of someones skin was irrelevant. Shetaught me helping others in need was its own reward. She
19、 taught me to value the elderly. Shetaught me how to see the shapes in the clouds. She taught me to appreciate the way the airsmelled after a rain .Having finished the letter, I sent the cookies and the handwritten letter to my mother. That evening, she called and thanked me, saying it was a wonderf
20、ul birthday present.Two years later, she suffered a fatal heart attack. While cleaning out her house, I came across a photocopy of the birthday letter I had written to her in the drawer of the bedside tablein the guest room. And then room after room, drawer after drawer revealed more photocopiesof t
21、he same letter. There was one in the kitchen drawer and one taped to the inside of thekitchen cabinet. I also found one in a drawer in both bathrooms, another in the living room and two more in her bedroom.Finally, I opened the drawer beside her bed, where I found an old handkerchief and as I pulled
22、 it out, a wrinkled piece of paper fluttered to the floor. It was the original birthdayletter. It had been smoothed over and over again. I realized at that moment that the bestthings I could have given my mother werent really things at all.24. What did the author learn from her motherA. Live a happy
23、 life regardless of how much money one has.B.We should treat people of different skin colors differently.C.One can be rewarded a lot of money when helping others.D.Its of great importance to explore the beauty of nature.25. How many photocopies of the birthday letter did the author find in her mothe
24、rs houseA. Six. B. Seven. C. Eight. D. Nine.26. What does the author mean by saying the underlined sentence in the last paragraphA. What her mother value was her love not the gift itself.B.She should never have sent any present to her mother.C.Of all the gifts she had given her mother, nothing was b
25、est.D.No gift was better than what she had given her mother.CA group of schoolchildren wear colorful jackets; holding hands, they leave for a woodland picnic. Elsewhere a young man leaps into his car and speeds off to work. Moments later heloses control of the car and his spinning car kills each one
26、 of the cheery schoolchildren. Thecamera lingers on their dead hands and the now-empty classroom. Then an unpleasantvoice explains that they represent the children killed as a result of speeding in NorthernIreland since 2000.British road-safety ads are more shocking than those broadcast in America.
27、The British have a preference for horror. It might reflect the nations long tradition of public-servicebroadcasting, which seeks to entertain and inform at once. But do the ads workThough bloody，shocking public-information films linger in peoples heads, they seem not to change behavior much. If the
28、consequences seem too extreme, few may believe that disastercould happen to them or adjust their behavior accordingly. Tessa Langley of the University ofNottingham has compared the influence of two smoking campaigns. One showed tumorserupting out of cigarettes and the other showed more positive effe
29、cts that also urgedpeople to quit. The former proved more memorable, but the latter led more people to ring thenational smoking helpline.The budget for public-information films is shrinking. The Central Office of Information, the governments marketing department，was closed in 2021. In 2021-09 the De
30、partment forTransport (DfT) spent almost 3million on its drink-drive advertising campaign. In 2021-14spending fell to less than l million. Unable to afford as many spots on television, theproducers hope their films will be shared on social media. And that is encouraging them toproduce a great number
31、 of bloody ads. Less shocking ads might work better,but fewer peoplewould see them.27. Whats the purpose of writing paragraph 1A. To share a terrible story with readers.B. To show the harmful effects of speeding.C. To offer an example of British bloody ads.D. To describe a car accident in Northern Ireland.28. What message does the author mainly want to convey in paragraph 3A. There are two different campaigns designed to urge people to quit smoking.B. Bloody public-information ads are more effective as theyre more memorable.C.
