1、2019-2020年秋四川省泸县第二中学高三开学考试英语试题试题共8页 满分：120分 考试时间：120分钟第I卷（选择题100分）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，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.Which ball game does Jack play best?A. Volleyball.B. Ping-pong.C. Tennis.2.How long did the g
2、ame last?A. About two hours.B. About two hours and a half.C. About three hours.3.What does the woman mean?A. She likes doing morning exercises.B. She cant get up early.C. She dislikes doing such exercises.4.How are Toms skills?A. Excellent.B. Just so-so.C. Very bad.5.What do you know about the woman
3、?A. She likes volleyball.B. She doesnt like basketball.C. She likes sports, too.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至第7题。6.Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In t
4、he dormitory.B. At a rental agency.C. At the womans house,7.What do we know about Randall?A. He stays up late.B. He is quite helpfuLC. He is very outgoing.听第7段材料，回答第8至第11题。8. When will Jane leave?A. Tomorrow morningB. Tomorrow eveningC. The day after tomorrow9.Who will go to meet Jane at the station
5、?A. Her uncle B. Her aunt C. Her sister10.What will the weather be like there?A. Cool and dry B. Hot and wet C. Cold and wet11.Why is Jane going to see her uncle?A. She misses him B. He is not well C. She needs his help听第8段材料，回答第12至第13题。12.What does the man have to do this morning?A. Finish reading
6、a paper.B. Look after his baby sister.C. Treat friends at home.13.What will the man do?A. Borrow the womans computer.B. Go to the library to finish his paper.C. Have the woman take care of his sister.听第9段材料，回答第14至第16题。14.Who could the text be written for?A. Schoolchildren B. Parents C. Teachers15.Wh
7、ats the second advice?A. Get up earlyB. Go to bed earlyC. Do things the night before16.What kind of breakfast is suggested?A. A sweet breakfast B. A simple breakfast C. A fast breakfast听第7段材料，回答第17至第20题。17.Why is the plane delayed?A. The weather is bad. B. The plane needs to be fixed. C. Some passen
8、gers havent arrived.18.How long will the flight last?A. About six hours. B. About four hours. C. About three hours.19.What information can be found in the brochure?A. Safety instructions.B. Meals being served for lunch.C. Details about the entertainment.20.What will passengers do next?A. Get aboard.
9、 B. Watch a video. C. Get some sleep. 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A According to the International Ecotourism Society, eco-travel is “responsible travel to natural areas that protects the environment, maintains the well-beings and involves
10、 education”. Eco-travel is on the rise, as more and more people become conscious about their carbon footprint.Expert from Boundless Journeys, Matt Holmes, who works-on travel experiences towards conserving areas said, “As scientists and non-scientists learn more about how we human beings are impacti
11、ng the planet, I think. more people want to do what they can while still exploring the world. Our guests are definitely interested in that aspect of our journeys. Travelers can farm their own food in Italy, managing their use of water and using solar or wind power. They can also visit n family-run c
12、amp that cares for retired logging elephants in Myanmar, know a park entry fee goes to a conservation organization in Costa Rica, employ and train members of the local community or partner with a protection group. There are lots of options for seeking out greener holiday.”Most people believe that ec
13、o-travel is expensive and it is true. Matt explained “Anti-poaching patrols (巡逻) need to be paid, solar energy equipment costs a lot to install, building with environmentally friendly, materials is more expensive and so on. The extra cost is necessary, as you re paying to minimize your footprint and
14、 protect the places you visit, which is exactly what eco-travel is about. The financial success and sustainability (可持续性) of an eco- focused operation doesnt come from thin air.” The industry is trying to make eco-travel affordable and make it accessible to the common people.21.What is the positive
15、influence of eco-friendly travel?A. It enables travelers to protect the environment while travelingB. It keeps human beings healthy and happy in a friendly atmosphere.C. It teaches us to be responsible for the development of economy.D. It offers some valuable education about the knowledge of gardeni
16、ng.22.According to Matt Holmes, travelers will be interested in _.A. eating delicious food in ItalyB. visiting elephants in the zooC. working together with a protection groupD. raising park entry fee in Costa Rica23.What will probably be talked about in the next paragraph of the passage?A. Why eco-t
17、ravel is expensive.B. How we can make eco-travel less expensive.C. What material are used in eco-travel.D. Where we can go for eco-travel.B I grew up in a middle-class household in Australia. In terms of safety and standard of living，a comfortable lifestyle is all I ever knew，and as a result，I was n
18、ot aware just how lucky I was.It was a Monday，and a teacher told us about an oversea mission trip to Cambodia. I had never been overseas before，and I knew absolutely nothing about Cambodia，but something inside of me knew l needed to go on this trip.I spent the next few months working on S7. 25 hourl
19、y wage at an awful fast food chain，saving every penny I earned. Just days before the trip was set to depart，I managed to hit my target.I will never forget the moment I nervously stepped off the plane in Cambodia. I vividly recall the sight of malnourished （营养不良）children begging for money tearing at
20、my heart. I saw what true poverty looked like as we went to hand food packages out at a massive garbage dump in the city，home to thousands of families，many of whom were forced to seek for food among the rubbish.On the following days，I played with children who，despite living in hard conditions, were
21、overflowing with joy and happiness. I met families who，despite having nothing，were some of the kindest people Id ever met. For the first time，my eyes were opened to the reality that happiness is not defined by money. People here were rich in relationships and community，and shared with each other the
22、 little that they had.Through the trip，I began to see the value of learning from people of other races，cultures and religions. I finally saw that there was a much bigger world outside of my little one，and experienced first-hand the beauty of human diversity.24.How did the author react when hearing a
23、bout the overseas mission trip?A. she considered it a little bit risky.B. She really looked forward to taking it.C. She hesitated in the first place.D. She imagined a lot about Cambodia.25.How did the author feel when she saw the children at first?A. UpsetB. BoredC. MovedD. Inspired26.What did the a
24、uthor think of the locals after getting along with them? A. They considered wealth very important.B. They were poor but had their simple pleasureC. They struggled very hard to become rich.D. They were really bad at building relationships.来源:学|科|网Z|X|X|K27.What was the biggest benefit the author got
25、from the trip?A. She got some work experience.B. She learnt to be independent.C. She made friends with some locals.D. She learned about the outside world.C Knowing what to do at checkout and properly preparing for it can turn a potentially heated situation into a quick thank you add goodbye. Below w
26、e made a list of five things you should remember at hotel checkout.Dont be late to checkHotels may add an extremely high price for being just a half hour late. If you know you wont make the cutoff time, it never hurts to call ahead and try to negotiate away a potential charge.Dont forget to double c
27、heek the room and safeMake sure you dont leave things behind. If you have an early flight or checkout time, pack up as much as you can the night before so that last-minute rush isnt too annoying. Also, be sure to take out anything in the room safe.Dont forget to tip the housekeepersIts always polite
28、 to leave some money for the people keeping your room clean.Dont ignore the detailed billYou may be in a rush, but give the detailed hill a careful look to see if the hotel charge is different from the rate you initially booked.Dont get angryShooting at the assistant manager standing behind the fron
29、t desk probably wont help.When dealing with an unexpected item on the bill. Think about how difficult it can be to deal with annoyed customers. Keep calm and things may be solved better and sooner.28.The hotel will charge you more money if you .A. check before cutoff timeB. do not call the hotel ahe
30、adC. are late in checking outD. negotiate with the clerks29.Which of the following does the author suggest doing?A. Leaving something behind.B. Being sure to keep the room clean.C. Doing the pack-up as early as possible.D. Tipping the housekeepers to show respect.30.What is the purpose of the last p
31、aragraph of the passage?A. To suggest a way to solve problems properlyB. To provide more information about the hotel.C. To show the uneasiness of assistant managersD. To protect customers from unnecessary dangers.31.In which section of the magazine can you probably find such a passage?A. Fitness.B.
32、Nature.C. Lifestyle.D. Travel.D An international group of coffee experts has considered Ethiopias coffee as the best in the world. Coffee is a top export of the country. But at home, it is seen as national pride. Ethiopians feel good about their coffee, and enjoying a drink with friends is a long tr
33、adition.International coffee experts travel the world to find the best coffee. They keep returning to Ethiopia. Some people say the climate produces quality beans. Morton Wenner is a coffee importer. He said, “Ethiopia has different ancient types of coffee. They are planted in places with perfect so
34、il, perfect altitude, and climates that are really suitable for coffee processing, such as drying and things like that.”Finding the best quality beans is often an issue of taste. The process is known as cupping tasting and comparing coffee from different roasted beans, grading and then pricing them.
35、But before international experts come to taste, coffee beans are studied in small coffee laboratories. Helen Assefa, a lab technician, describes the process, “When the coffee comes to the lab, we assess its quality first by recording the details. Then we weigh the wetness level and screen the beans
36、for analysis. After that we polish the coffee beans and taste the samples. At the end we check for imperfect beans.”Ethiopia is making big profits on its coffee reputation by exporting coffee to more than 120 countries. The country has an export income of more than $840 million a year. But not all t
37、he best coffee leaves Ethiopia. Forty percent of the coffee grown in the country stays there. It remains an important part of everyday life at work, at home and at ceremonies just to celebrate that special cup.32.Where does the Ethiopians pride mainly come from?A. Traditional practices.B. Food expor
38、t.C. International experts.D. Best coffee.33.Ethiopia produces best coffee because of _.A. the special coffee tasteB. the long-standing traditionC. the satisfactory mild climateD. the favorable growing environment34.Which of the following describes the process of studying coffee beans in the lab?a.
39、polish and tasteb. weigh the dampness levelc. record quality factsd. analyze the beanse. check for imperfectionA. d-c-b-a-eB. c-b-d-a-eC. e-c-a-b-dD. c-d-a-b-e35.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. Coffee is essential in Ethiopians daily lives.B. Coffee is the most profitable industry in Et
40、hiopia.C. Most of the coffee production remains in Ethiopia.D. Ethiopians often hold ceremonies to celebrate harvest.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。Many of us deal with the rush every morning in preparation for work or school, but it doesnt have to be this way. W
41、ith a little time management, these steps can help you cut down on your morning stress.Create an evening preparation routine.36. These simple tasks will take you less than 30 minutes to complete each evening and will save you a huge headache every morning.Get a good nights sleep.Make sure you start
42、winding down for bed at a reasonable hour to allow enough time for a healthy nights sleep. 37. If needed, set a bedtime reminder alarm on your alarm clock. Always keep the temperature in your bedroom comfortably cool.38.An extra 30 minutes in the morning will make a difference. As long as you go to
43、bed on time, waking up 30 minutes earlier should seem natural after just a few days. Use this time to think, shower and eat breakfast.Plan a realistic day.来源:学科网Writing things down means you dont have to worry about forgetting to do them. 39. Write down anything that cannot be put off to the followi
44、ng day.40.Getting up to face a new day is far more satisfying when you have something to look forward to. Make sure you manage your time better so that you have time to do something you love on a daily basis.A. Morning stress is very common.B. Schedule something you love daily.C. Never fill your min
45、d with unnecessary worries.来源:学科网D. Make a summary of what you did in the daytime.E. Wake up 30 minutes earlier.来源:Z.xx.k.ComF. Iron your clothes, locate your keys, plan a nutritious breakfast, etc.G. Most people require seven to eight hours sleep each night. 第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题
46、1.5分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)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。 I teach at a university and recently had an interesting interaction with a student who approached my desk with an assignment. I watched as he _41_ it from his pocket and held the crumpled (皱的) sheet out to me.“Whats that?” I aske
47、d. His _42_: “My work.”I was shocked. All I could do was stare at it long enough to _43_ my voice. Then I told him to redo the _44_ and hand it back to me as a clean, _45_ and spotless copy. As the student _46_, I picked up the merest anger.If I have some _47_ as a teacher, then this is it: quality. In the long _48_ of my teaching career, I have given my students great creative freedom and _49_ many extensions of deadlines. But my _50_ of quality remains anchored in concrete. I have always felt that should I _51_ on this one esse
