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届高一年级英语下学期综合能力评估试题
高一英语下学期综合能力评估试题(三)
选择题部分
第一部分听力
第一节
请听下面5段对话,选出最佳选项。
1.Whenwillthetelevisionsetbeready?
A.Inaweek.B.Intwoweeks.C.Inthreeweeks.
2.Whatwillthewomandofirst?
A.Eatsomething.B.Playbasketball.C.Watchafilm.
3.Whichplacewillbepaintednext?
A.Theentrance.B.Theoffice.C.Thecanteen.
4.Whereistheman’shomework?
A.Inhisbackpack.B.Onthedesk.C.Underhiscoat.
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Musicalinstruments.B.Musicattheparty.C.MusiconCDs.
第二节
请听下面5段对话或独白,选出最佳选项。
请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatdidthecustomerscomplainabouttherestaurant?
A.Thelighting.B.Thefood.C.Theservice.
7.Whoisthewomanprobably?
A.Acook.B.Awaitress.C.Adesigner.
请听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Howwillthespeakersincreasetheirsales?
A.Bysellingbooksonline.
B.Byloweringtheprice.
C.Byinvitingsomewriters.
9.Whatisthemanagainsthaving?
A.Acoffeebar.B.Membershipcards.C.Achildren’scorner.
请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthecafe?
A.Itwasnoisy.B.Ithadabigcarpark.C.Itstablesweredirty.
11.Whydidthewoman’sbrotherfailtogototheclub?
A.Becauseofthetime.B.Becauseoftheprice.C.Becauseoftheparkingspace.
12.Whatwillthemanteachthewomantodo?
A.Swim.B.Playtennis.C.Playfootball.
请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhatdoweknowaboutKingstonHouse?
A.It’sagardenflat.B.It’satopfloorflat.C.It’saone-bedroomflat.
14.WhatisthewomanunsatisfiedwithaboutDownendHouse?
A.Itslocation.B.Itsprice.C.Itswallpaper.
15.HowmuchdoesSavilleHousecostamonth?
A.£450.B.£500.C.£550.
16.Whichhousedoesthewomanchoose?
A.KingstonHouse.B.DownendHouse.C.SavilleHouse.
请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkisthebiggestadvantageoftheuniversity?
A.Itisneartheairport.
B.Itoffersdifferentfacilities.
C.Ithasgreatacademicatmosphere.
18.Whendoesthenewtermstart?
A.InAugust.B.InSeptember.C.InOctober.
19.Whatclassshouldthelistenerspayextrafeesfor?
A.Speakingclass.B.Essaywritingclass.C.Presentationskillsclass.
20.Whatwillthespeakertalkaboutnext?
A.Accommodation.
B.Schoolfeesandcourses.
C.Universityapplicationprocess.
第二部分阅读理解
第一节
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。
A
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WhenIarrivedinTorontofromEthiopiainthefallof2015,peoplefrequentlysaid,“Youpoorguy,isityourfirstwinter?
Youneedtogetajacket.”Somanypeoplesaidthis,andIwasafraidofexperiencingmyfirstwinter.Itwasasifamonster(怪物)wasgettingclose,onewhichIhadneverheardoforseen.
Then,oneDecembermorning,whenIopenedthedoor,Icouldn’tbelievewhatIsaw.MotherEarthhadbeencoveredwithheavysnow.Itoucheditandtriedtosmellit.Itlookedlikewhitesugar,butthesnowwasmuchmorelively.Anditwasloveatfirstsight.
Ayearlater,IhadanopportunitytovisitOttawaandeveryoneImetwarnedmethatthecityiscolderthanToronto.Atlast,Ithought,IwillexperiencearealCanadianwinter.Itwasminus24degreeswhenIvisitedtheParliamentbuildings.Iasked,“Wasthatit?
”
I’vesinceheardthatMontrealisoftencolder,whileotherssaySaskatchewanisthecoldest.Still,otherstellmethatifIwanttotestmyselfinthecoldestplaceinCanada,Ineed.togotoWinnipeg.“Canadaisacoldcountry,butthepeoplehavewarmhearts,”Caroline,oneofmyfirstCanadianfriends,said.Anditdidn’ttakemelongtofigureoutwhatshemeantbythat.
WhenIarrived,Iwasworriedaboutwheretostayandhowtostartanewlife.IwasatotalstrangertoCaroline,butshehostedmeformorethanayearandconsideredmeasoneofherfamilymembers.IdiscoveredthatkindnessiscommoninCanada.
I’velearnedalotmoreaboutCanadians,too.IseeclearlywhatCarolinemeantby“warmhearts.”ThesupportandkindnessIreceivedfrommysponsors(资助者)andtheirfriendshashadadeepinfluenceonme.IfeelIshouldpayitforward.
21.HowdidtheauthorfeelbeforehewenttoToronto?
A.Relaxed.B.Excited.C.Nervous.D.Unhappy.
22.HowdidtheauthorchangeafterhestayedinCanadaforoneyear?
A.Hecouldmakealivingonhisown.B.Hegotusedtothecoldweather.
C.Hewasseriouslyhomesick.D.Hestartedtohatesnow.
23.WhatdoCaroline’swordsaboutCanadiansmean?
A.Theyprefertotravelaroundwarmplaces.B.Theycanliveinlowtemperatureseasily.
C.Theyarewillingtohelpothers.D.Theyliketobecaredfor.
24.Whydidtheauthorwritethetext?
A.TosharehisexperiencesinCanada.
B.Tocomparethedifferencesoftwocultures.
C.Toencouragepeopletobekindandthankful.
D.TointroducesomegoodsightseeinginCanada.
B
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Inmid-2019,anIndonesiandesignteamplannedanewtypeofsubmarine(潜艇)foraninternationaldesigncompetition.Theirsubwasn’tdesignedtoexploretheoceanformilitary(军事的)purposes.Themainpurposeofthissubmarinewastocreateiceblockstoreplaceseaiceinthepolarregions(极地地区).Inayearwhenrecordsummertemperaturesalsosawrecordratesofmelting(融化)polarice,theirdesignwasagoodfitforthecompetition’stheme:
uncannysustainability.
Inthesummermonthsof2019,amassiveheatwaveshockedEuropeandbrokeanumberofhightemperaturerecords.AsthehotairmovednorthovertheArctic,itcausedanotherunfortunaterecord.TheicesheetcoveringGreenlandmeltedatanunexpectedrate.
Dealingwithsuchalarge-scaleproblemrequireslarge-scalesolutions.Whilemanysolutions.Whilemanysolutionslookatreducingthegreenhousegasesthatleadtowarming,fewareaimedatrepairingtheeffectsofclimatechange.Thesubmarinewouldbebuilttodojustthat.
Theice-makingsubmarine’sbasicdesignincludestheabilitytoformlargepiecesoficeabout25metersacrossandfivemetersthick.Alargechamberinthesubmarinewouldbefilledwhenitwasunderwater.Thentheslowprocessoffreezingwouldbegin.Afteraboutamonth,thesubwoulddischargetheiceblockandbegintheprocessalloveragain.
Thedesignwasbeautifullypresentedandwonsecondplace.Afterreceivingtheaward,however,thesciencebehindthedesigncameundercriticism(批评).Onecriticismwasthattherewasnoanswerastohowtheamountofenergyneededtofreezethewaterwouldbeprovided.Anotherwasthattheamountofheatproducedbythefreezingprocesswouldresultinanetwarmingeffect.Additionally,theicewouldbetoothintostayfrozenforalotoftime.Thedesignerscouldn’tanswermanyofthescientificcriticisms.Theirinventiveideadoes,however,showtheneedforcreativesolutionsinrepairingthelossofpolarice.
25.Whatwasthepurposeofdesigningthissubmarine?
A.Performingmilitarytasks.B.Exploringtheseaonearth.
C.Makingiceinthepolarregions.D.Breakingseaiceinthepolarregions.
26.Howisthissubmarinedifferentfrommostsolutions?
A.Ithopestofixtheeffectsofclimatechange.
B.Itisdesignedtoreducegreenhousegases.
C.ItcanprotectEuropefromhightemperatures.
D.Itsavesalotoftimeandenergy.
27.Whatdoweknowaboutthissubmarineaccordingtothelastparagraph?
A.Itiswidelypraised.B.Itisnothelpfulatall.
C.Itcanbeputintouseverysoon.D.Itinspirespeopletothinkdifferently.
C
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Askmostscientistsabouttheirworkandyou’llverylikelybetreatedtoanhouroflivelyexplanationaboutthetopic.However,scientificpapersarecompletelydryandemptyofpersonality.Thereasonforthis,isthatscienceshouldbefairandobjective.Sciencepapersarewritteninaformat(形式)whoseonlypurposeistheimprovementofscience.Yet,isthereroomtogivereadersalittletasteoftheexcitementresearchershavewhendoingexperiments(实验)?
About160yearsago,OntheOriginofSpecieswaspublished.Yet,thisworkcanstillattractthereadertoday,whileshowingthescientificresultscorrectly.Darwintakesthereaderonajourney,sharingnotjusthisexperimentation,butalsohisthoughts,ashemakesfindingsthatwillchangescienceforever.Everystephetakesseemstobuildaconnectionwiththereadersothattheycareaboutwhathehastosay.
Today,scientistsareundergrowingpressuretopublishtheirworkquickly.Thisallowsscientistswithinthefieldtoreadalotofinformationquickly,findingwhatisrelevanttothemwithoutbeingboggeddowninthedetailsofwhichexperimentswentwrong.
However,therepresentationofscienceasapaththatiseasytofollowfromAtoBtoC,alsohasadamagingeffectonreproducibility.Inordertomakeareportclearandeasytomovethroughquickly,theauthorsoftendonotgiveenoughdetailssootherscanreproducetheirwork.Incookbooks,someofthemostusefulinformationcomesfromthenotesonwhatcangowrongorhandytipsforthebestwaytodosomething.
Wecanbringbackthehumanvoiceintosciencepaperswithoutlosingtheobjectivityitrequires.Iwanttosighwhenexperimentsfail,andcheerwhentheysucceed.Smallchangescanbemadetothecurrentmodelofscientificpublicationstomakethemmoreacceptabletocommonpeople.
28.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofOntheOriginofSpecies?
A.Itisoutofdate.B.Itneedstobeproved.
C.Itcreatedaformatforscientificpapers.D.Itisscientificandconnectswithreaders.
29.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“boggeddown”inParagraph3mean?
A.Stuck.B.Forced.C.Created.D.Remembered.
30.Whatdoestheauthoradvisescientiststodo?
A.Increasethehumanityinscientificpapers.
B.Spendmoretimedoingscientificresearch.
C.Maketheirpaperssimplerandmoreuseful.
D.Publishasmuchoftheirworkastheycan.
第二节
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最