棠湖中学高2021级高三上期第二月考试英语试题

棠湖中学高2021级高三上期10月考试英语试题第I卷选择题（100分）第一部分听力(共两节，满分30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1.5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。1．Howoldisthewomannow?A．20yearsold.B．45yearsold.C．65yearsold.2．Howdidthemanfeelafterwatchingthevideo?A．Excited.B．Moved.C．Surprised.3．WhatistheworstpartofJoe’sstory?A．Thegrammar.B．Thehandwriting.C．Thespelling.4．Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?A．Doherhomework.B．Gotothemallwithhim.C．Buyhimsomemilk.5．Whoisthewomanprobablytalkingto?A．Herclassmate.B．Herson.C．Adoctor.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。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段对话，回答以下6-7小题。6．WhydidLisasleepbadlylastnight?A．Shestayeduplate.B．Shedranktoomuchcoffee.C．Shesufferedfrompressure.7．Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodobeforebedtime?A．Takesomepills.B．Dosomeexercise.C．Drinkhotmilk.听第7段对话，回答以下8-9小题。8．WhichofthefollowingisLinda’sjob?A．Wrappingfruit.B．Cleaninghouses.C．Pullingweeds.9．Howdoesthewomanfindherpart-timejob?A．Boring.B．MeaningfulC．Enviable.听第8段对话，回答以下10-12小题。10．What’stherelationshipbetweensmokinganddrinking?A．Dependent.B．Unrelated.C．Contradictory.11．Whatdoweknowaboutnicotine?A．Ithelpsquitdrinking.B．Itmakespeoplesleepy.C．Itweakenstheeffectofalcohol.12．Whatismentionedatlast?A．Themethodoftheresearch.B．Thesubjectsoftheresearch.C．Thesignificanceofthe1学科网（北京）股份有限公司research.听第9段对话，回答以下13-16小题。13．Whatdoesthecompetitiontrytofindthisyear?A．Thebestdancer.B．Thebestactor.C．Thebestsinger.14．Howshouldpeopleenterthecompetition?A．Byfax.B．Byphone.C．ThroughtheInternet.15．Whendoesthesportshallclosethisweek?A．At10:30pm.B．At9:00pm.C．At8:00pm.16．Whatdoweknowaboutthenewswimmingpool?A．Itisbiggerthantheoldone.B．Itwillbefreeforthefirstweek.C．Itwillbeopenearlierthanplanned.听下面一段独白，回答以下17-20小题。17．WhatdidSusanwanttodoaftersupper?A．Gethercarwithherfriends.B．Waittilltherainstopped.C．Walktohercaralone.18．WhatwasSusanlike?A．Shewasbravebutcareless.B．Shewasrudeandself-centered.C．Shewasindependentandconfident.19．WhodidSusanmeetatthecrossroads?A．Herhusband.B．Ataxidriver.C．Astrangepassenger.20．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．Anunforgettableexperience.B．Somereliablefriends.C．Anexcitingparty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。A1.Sceniclandscapesonstamps:Anine-daytourinthecitiesofXuzhou,SuqianandHuai'aninnorthernJiangsuprovince.Thisrouteisassociatedwithlocalculture,characteristics,andcreativity.Itoffersatasteofthefamouscanalcities.2.LifeontheGrandCanal:Aseven-dayJiangsutourthroughthecitiesofNanjing,Suqian,Huai'an,YangzhouandSuzhou.Thisroutepresentsthemostauthentic,economic,culturalandentertainment-focusedactivitiesalongthecanalfrombothancientandmoderntimes.Iallowsvisitorstorideinboatsandobservelocalfishermenfishing.3.Food,culture,leisureandhealth;Seven-dayexperienceoflocallifeinZhenjiangChangzhou,WuxiandSuzhouToincreasetourists’interestinthetraditionalcultureandcraftsofJiangsu,theroutewillincludepottery,embroidery(刺绣),paper-cutting,cookingandotherhands-onexperiences.ItincludesscenicspotsalongtheBeijing-HangzhouGranCanal,ancientwatertowns,historicalstreetsandancientfishingvillages.Visitorscanjoinintherecreationalfarmhouseexperienceandpickupbothfruitsandvegetables24．Awalkintohistory:Six-daytourinXuzhou,Suqian,Huai’an,Yangzhou,Zhenjiang,ChangzhouandWuxiTheBeiing-HangzhouGrandCanalrunsthroughtheentireprovinceandhasbeenapartofJiangsu'scultureforthousandsofyears.Inspiredbythecanal,therouteincludeshistoricalcitiesXuzhou,Suqian,Huai'an,YangzhoualongwithZheniangChangzhouandWuxi.21．Whichofthefollowingdothefourtravelroutesshare?A．Atimedurationoflessthanaweek.B．AncienttownsinsouthernJiangsu.C．TheGrandCanal.D．ThecityofSuqian.22．Whichrouteisthebestforanin-depthtouristwhowantstocoverfewercitieswithmoretime?A．Route1B．Route2C．Route3D．Route4.23．WhatcanyouenjoyintherouteonlycoveringSuzhou,Wuxi,ChangzhouandZhenjiang?A．Rowingaboat.B．Tryingonpaper-cutting.C．Growingvegetables.D．Fishingwithlocalvillagers.BRecently,IhadlunchwithayoungChinesestudentwhostudiesatacollegeinNewYork.HeisverybrightandambitiousandIenjoyedourconversation.Still,IfeltupsetanduselessafterwardsbecauseIwasnotabletoprovidehimwithanygoodnews.Graduatingattheendofthisyear,heaskedmehowhecouldfindajobinthiscountryandfulfillhiscareerdreams.Inrecentyears,studentswhofoundajobhereaftergraduationhavehadtogothroughacruellotterysystemtoobtaintheirH-1Bworkingvisa.Andthesuccessrateshavebeendecliningyearafteryearbecauseoftheevergrowingnumberofapplicants.Lastyear,therewere233,000applicantsandonly30percentofthemwerelucky,abouthalfoftheratein2013.Anditcanonlybecomeworse.USformerPresidentDonaldTrump’simmigrationpoliciesinthiscountryhavebeentighteningupandthistrendwillcontinueforatleastthenextfewyears.Inthiscase,foreignstudentsstudyingsocialsciences,afieldinwhichstartingsalariesarerarelyabovetherequiredamount,cankisstheirvisahopesgoodbye.ComparedtotheoldergenerationofChinesestudents,today’syoungpeoplenolongerconsidertheUSastheonlyoption.ManystarttothinkChinaoffersbet