1、鸡西市鸡东县二中届高三英语上学期期中试题卷附答案解析鸡西市鸡东县二中2020届高三上学期期中英语试卷试卷共150分，考试时间120分钟。第I卷第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分) 第一节 (共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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。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。例: How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C1. Where does this conversation most probably
2、 take place? A. At a nursery. B. In a laundry. C. In a library. 2. When are Jennys parents coming?A. In April. B. In June. C. In February. 3. What will the woman probably do?A. Buy the writers new book. B. Go to visit the writer. C. Write a book review. 4. What does the man mean?A. The ladys room is
3、 a long way from here. B. The woman has to sign up for using the ladys room. C. The woman is not able to use the ladys room right now. 5. Why wont the woman eat any more?A. She is losing weight. B. She isnt feeling well. C. She has had enough. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1. 5分，满分22. 5分） 听下面5段对话或对白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题
4、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 do we know about Kate?A. Shes too busy to see a doctor. B. The doctors advice does her no good. C. She hasnt got well though she has seen a doctor. 7. Who will go to see Kate?A. The man.
5、B. The woman. C. Both of them听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What does the man want?A. Less work. B. More fun. C. A good dinner. 9. How does the man feel?A. Dissatisfied. B. Excited. C. Sleepy. 10. What is the mans attitude towards his older generation?A. Doubtful. B. Admiring. C. Disappointed. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。
6、11. Why does the man hire some bikes?A. To go traveling abroad. B. To visit the island with his friend. C. To go to visit the bicycle rental shop. 12. What does the woman suggest?A. Seeing her tomorrow. B. Going to the beach. C. Hiring a motorbike. 13. Where is the man staying?A. At Burts Bicycle Re
7、ntal. B. At the Holiday Sun Hotel. C. At No. 100 Teckman Street. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. When did Meg hand in the report?A. On September 1st. B. On September 3rd. C. On September 5th. 15. What is the most important to Starbucks success?A. Its management. B. The taste of its coffee. C. Its selections of
8、 stores and service. 16. What does the professor advise Meg to do?A. To leave out some figures. B. To change a new topic. C. To do more research. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is Task Rabbit?A. A service company. B. An old company with new ideas. C. A successful magazine that offers many services. 18.
9、What could a Task Rabbit worker do?A. Find you a job to do. B. Lend you money for rent. C. Help you move your furniture. 19. Who founded the company Task Rabbit?A. Leah Busque. B. Sally. C. Neighbours. 20. What is the theme of Task Rabbit?A. Making millions of dollars. B. Finding ways to help the el
10、derly. C. Connecting neighbours to help each other. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（本题共15小题，每题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，懂每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。AOfficial Historical Tour of HarvardStudent-Led Public Walking TourThe Official Harvard tour starts from the Harvard Information Center, in the Smith Campus Center.The to
11、ur is student-led and includes an outdoor walk (please dress appropriately)through Harvard Yard, providing a history of the university, general information and a unique view on the students individual experience. Please check our updated tour times on the schedule. In the event of bad weather, pleas
12、e check the schedule or call to reschedule a tour time.The tour is around one hour long,and completely free of charge. Tour registration is done in person on a first-come-first-serve basis. Tours are capped (限定) at 35 attendees. Were only able to accommodate groups of up to 14 people on our free pub
13、lic tour. If you have a group of 15 or more, reservations are required(please see below).Group Tours and ReservationsReservations are required for tours of 15 or more people, with an absolute maximum of 80 people. We request 2 weeksnotice to schedule a tour. Please note that we cannot accommodate gr
14、oups that arrive without a reservation.A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Harvard YardIf youre interested in touring the campus on your own, you may want a self-guided walking tour. These tour brochures, offered in nine different languages, can be purchased from our office for a small charge. You may als
15、o download audio files of historical information on each of the buildings in Harvard Yard.Harvard College Admissions Information Session&TourPlease note: The Harvard College Admissions & Financial Aid Office offers another guided tour of the campus. This student-led tour of Harvard Yard is designed
16、for future students and those visitors wishing to learn more about student life here. For more information on these tours, visit the Office of Admissions.21.What do we know about the Official Harvard tour?A.It is led by a tour guide.B.It lasts sixty minutes or so.C.It begins with an outdoor walk.D.I
17、t is free from the bad weather.22.If 20 people want to take a tour around Harvard, they have to _.A.make a reservationB.ask for a tour guideC.accommodate themselvesD.schedule it one week earlier23.What can we learn about brochures on the self-guided walking tour?A.They can be interesting to read.B.T
18、hey are printed in various languages.C.They are available for free in the office.D.They can be bought online at a low price.BHaving just finished high school. I wasnt sure what I wanted to study in higher education, so I decided to take a gap year to figure that out.One of my biggest passions has al
19、ways been Africa and I have always wanted to do some kind of volunteering. However,I was afraid that, especially when it comes to volunteering in research. I wouldnt be able to go into much depth with the research I would be doing. I neednt have worried about this internship(实习期)though. It has been
20、perfect for me because not only am I doing the same activities as all the other volunteers but I also get to do my own research in addition to those activities.The internship program I am following focuses on big predators(食肉动物). I have decided to focus on cheetahs(猎豹)for my individual project, coll
21、ecting data on the two cheetahs that live in Rietspruit, one of the reserves that African Impact does research in. With both cheetahs having only been reintroduced into the area this year, there is still a lot of data that can be collected on the pair. Large predator reintroduction is a common strat
22、egy used to return these animals to their historic range. The problem is that the success rates of these reintroductions are very low, mainly because of lack in research done on how different factors influence the reintroduction.Both cheetahs are wearing a GPS-collar from which I can download a lot
23、of information including where the cheetah has been, what the weather was like and how far the cheetah travelled. Having organized and categorized the information, I have been able to create some very interesting graphs.Even though it is quite difficult since Ive never done any research like this, I
24、 really enjoy all the challenges and problems I have had to face and solve. And Im glad that I can do something to help wildlife.24.Why did the author take a gap year after high school?A.He was asked to do some voluntary work.B.He didnt think he was quite ready yet.C.He wanted to do some traveling i
25、n Africa.D.He didnt really like receiving higher education.25.What did the author realize after joining the internship program?A.It was what he had expected.B.It separated him from others.C.It was too challenging for him.D.It was really suitable for him.26.The authors work mainly involves_.A.collect
26、ing information about two cheetahsB.observing two cheetahs in the wild secretlyC.walking around Rietspruit to serve scientistsD.collecting data on some different big predators27.What is the best title for the text?A.My experience on the predator research internshipB.My experience of rescuing wildlif
27、e in AfricaC.My experience of receiving higher educationD.My experience of protecting cheetahsCTrash is the talk of Shanghai. Citizens and businesses are required to sort their waste into separate bins. The task is onerous: Shanghai produces more than 9 million tons of trash every year and it lacks
28、even a basic recycling system.As far back as 2000, the Chinese government foresaw this problem and chose eight cities, including Shanghai, to pilot(试行)trash recycling programs. They all failed completely. Not only did the cities lack the equipment and facilities to recycle, but people were given no
29、education about why it was so important. This ignorance continues. A 2018 survey of 3,600 citizens from major Chinese cities found that nearly three-quarters could not identify how to properly sort their trash for recycling.Regardless, the government is trying again. In Shanghai, citizens are requir
30、ed to sort their trash into four separate categories: food waste, recyclables, dangerous wastes (such as batteries and light bulbs) andresidual wastes” (which include everything from floor sweepings to clay product). Citizens can only throw away waste during certain hours, ensuring that neighbors wi
31、ll see who is and who isnt sorting properly. They must throw food waste into public bins without using bags, so everyone can also see what theyre throwing away. Fines of up to 200 yuan, roughly $30, await those who dont sort.At the same time, Shanghai has spent weeks using every possible propaganda(宣传)tool, from social media to local and even national newspapers, to explain how and why citizens should recycle. On Sina Weibo, Chinas Twitter-like social media service, the subject has repeatedly trended. Younger Chinese seem to have favorable
