1、南通市届高三第一次调研测试英语试题南通市2020届高三第一次调研测试英 语注意事项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求1.本试卷共14页。本次考试满分为120分，考试时间为120分钟。考试结束后，请将答题纸 （卡）交回。2.答题前，请您务必将自己的姓名、考试号等用书写黑色字迹的0.5毫米签字笔填写在答题纸 （卡）上。3.请认真核对答题纸（卡）表头规定填写或填涂的项目是否准确。4作答非选择题必须用书写黑色字迹的0.5毫米签字笔写在答题纸（卡）上的指定位置，在其它 位置作答一律无效。作答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题纸（卡）上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。 如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答
2、案。第一部分听力（共两节，满分20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（共5小题;每小题1分，满分5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 will the man probably drink?A. Real coffee. B. Instant coffee. C. Hot chocolate.2. What will the man do first
3、?A. Pick up lunch. B. Visit the bank. C.Go to the post office.3. What did the woman fail to see?A. A disabled person. B.A sign. C.A parking lot.4. Why does the boy like sharks?A. They are great swimmers. B. They make funny sounds.C.They are very smart.5. What is the time?A. 6:00 p.m. B. 9:00 p.m. C.
4、10:00 p.m.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。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，各小题将给出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 kind of coffee does the man usually have?A. Italian. B.Brazilian. C.French.7. Where are the speakers?A. In an office. B.In a restaurant.
5、 C.In a coffee shop.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What was the girl, s most recent purchase?A. A dog toy. B.Some clothes. C.An ice cream maker.9. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B.Father and daughter. C.Shopkeeper and customer.10. Which word can describe the girls attitude
6、 to money?A. Irresponsible. B. Wise. C.Greedy.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Where does the womans mother live?A.In Spain. B.In Mexico. C.In America.12.What do the speakers plan to do on November 2nd?A.Travel to Madrid. B.Visit some friends. C.Attend a holiday event.13.When will the speakers leave New York?A.O
7、n October 22nd. B. On October 28th. C.On November 22nd.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Where will the speakers most likely go swimming?A.In the pool. B.In the ocean. C. In the lake.15.Why cant the speakers meet up this coming Sunday?A.There will be a football game.B.There will be a family party.C.There will be
8、bad weather.16. What will the speakers most likely watch?A.An action movie. B. A comedy. C.A war movie.17.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Friends. B. Teammates. C. Family members.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.How did Whittle first learn about engineering?A.From school. B.From work. C
9、.From his father19. What did Whittle do after having his idea for an engine?A.He joined the Air Force.B.He gained the legal right of ownership.C.He decided to study further in college.20.Where was Whittle s last home?A.Maryland. B.Coventry. C. Cambridge.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15
10、分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项，并在 答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.When we Chinese need help in a foreign land, at our back a strong motherland.A. will stand B. stands C. is standing D. stood22.When I am faced with any illegal behaviour, my will not allow me to sit there in silence.A. conscience B. assessment C.
11、 dilemma D. privilege23.The scientist found a cure for the disease, approximately 600 clinical cases.A. studying B. to study C. having studied D. to have studied24.New employees they are skilled, will get more opportunities for personal development.A. though B. since C. once D. unless25.Although the
12、re are many uncertainties in our life ahead, our pioneering spirit will help us _.A.pull through B. catch on C. fold up D. split off26. A range of green campaigns have been launched globally _the gravity of the climate crisis.A.in contrast to B. in terms of C. in defence of. D. in response to27. - -
13、Did you watch the news about the success story of a farmer in Longhu last night? Yes. By using an e-commerce platform, his fruit business_nationwide.A. is expanding B. has expanded C. would expand D. was expanding28. The new graduate has started several micro-enterprises with his friends, all of_ ar
14、e well managed and organized. A. whom B. those C. which D. them 29. Pity that I missed the Womens Volleyball Match on Thursday. If only I _ the ticket in advance! A. booked B. had booked C. would book D. have booked 30. _with global vision and the spirit of innovation is crucial to Chinas young gene
15、ration. A. Being equipped B. Equipping C. Equipped D. Having equipped31.I hope we have opportunities to see each other in the future.Is it a way of telling us you are to leave?A. controversial B. roundabout C. confidential D- ridiculous32.In the New Year speech by our headmaster, he summarized the p
16、rogress we made in 2019.A. clarified B. restored C. underlined D. delivered33. volunteer service at the museum can better cater to visitors in future will be discussed at the seminar.A. That B. Why C. When D. How34.What about your trip to Nantong Printed Blue Nankeen Museum?It displays traditional C
17、hinese art and craft and we a great time there.A. had B. have C. would have D. had had35. The development of gene-editing has released huge innovation potential.But if used illegally, such a promising technology could become .A. a Pandoras box B. a dark horse C. a childs play D. a Herculean task第二节
18、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选 项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I had a rocky start to life. My mum brought me up as a single parent. School was a 36 experience. I was troublesome and 37 teachers in lessons.At 14, I was 38 out of school. My mum took me to the Caribbean, where my grandpare
19、nts lived. It turned out to be a good experience for me: I returned to school and became 39 It was a kick up the backside （警醒）to see a different culture. I returned to the UK after two years and 40 applied to study in a college.It was then that I knew I really had to 41 and avoid getting into troubl
20、e. One day, a college tutor told me he felt I had 42 and told me not to waste it. He was the first teacher to 43 me. He gave me a self-development book that explored 44 From there I started reading all sorts of self -development books and watching 45 speakers.I 46 studying business and marketing at
21、Manchester Metropolitan University. I realised I could stay out of 47 and make money, and it made me 48 to start my own business.I received a 49 of 2,000 and business support from the Princes Trust to help me set up a sportswear business. I also 50 We Shine Together, a social enterprise that provide
22、s training programmes to help people from 51 communities gain qualifications. Tm also a motivational speaker and regularly 52 my story at schools and colleges around Birmingham.I like to 53 in myself and regularly buy self -development books and go on courses. I feel like Ive 54 my life massively. 5
23、5 I was kicked out of school, I knew what I wanted in life. I always had that kind of courage and determination in me.36. A. pleasant B. shared C. negative D. rewarding37. A. assisted B. challenged C. defended D. monitored38. A. kicked B. helped C. freed D. scared39. A. arbitrary B. intelligent C. a
24、ggressive D. disciplined40. A. successfully B. temporarily C. previously D. unrealistically41. A. relax B. focus C. hide D. suffer42. A. money B. time C. sympathy D. potential43. A. doubt B. trust C. bless D. warn44. A. nature B. culture C. business D. education45. A. fragile B. desperate C. tricky
25、D. inspiring46. A. ended up B. gave up C. objected to D. stuck to47. A. order B. sight C. trouble D. hand48. A. hesitant B. disappointed C. determined D. reluctant49. A. deposit B. pension C. revenue D. grant50. A. praise B. avoid C. run D. shut51. A. wealthy B. civilized C. disadvantaged D. harmoni
26、ous52. A. publish B. share C. read D. invent53. A. invest B. take C. trade D. interfere54. A. shrank from B. turned around C. broke down D. messed up55. A. Before . Unless C. As if D. Even though第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选 项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。About The Postal MuseumTh
27、ere s nothing ordinary about the story of the post. From five -wheeled cycles and rockets to a lioness and flintlock pistols （手枪），the award-winning Postal Museum offers asurprising and entertaining half day out for all ages.See a restored Mail Coach that thundered across 1800s Britain, get up close
28、to the only existing sheets of the world5 s first postage stamp, the Penny Black, and explore Mail Railone of Londons hidden gemswith a 15-minute ride through the underground tunnels of the Post Office5 s own 100-year-old railway.Forget what you think you know about the post and visit one of Londons
29、 newest museums to discover just what it took to keep us all in touch.Know Before You Go Mail Rail is a miniature railway designed to carry post, not people. As such, its not suitable for everyone and were unfortunately unable to accommodate wheelchair users on the ride itself. The Postal Museum is
30、open 10am-5pm every day (closed at Christmas). Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before the end of the one-hour Mail Rail timeslot shown on your ticket. Failure to arrive on time may result in being unable to ride Mail Rail. Re-entry is permitted any time between 10am and 4:30pm on the da
31、te stated on the ticket.56. A visitor to the Postal Museum will have the chance to .A. take the restored Mail CoachB. ride Mail Rail for 15 minutesC. get a copy of the Penny BlackD. hear an unusual story of the post57. From the advertisement, we can know that .A. re-entry is not permitted during the opening hoursB. the museum reduces the opening hours at ChristmasC. unpunctual visitors may not get the most out of
