江苏省南通市2021届高三英语上学期开学考试试题
第I卷 (选择题，共85分)
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纸上。
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 do we learn from the conversation?
A. The man hates to lend his tools to other people. B. The man hasn’t finished working on the bookshelf. C. The man lost those tools. 2. What do we know about the man?
A. He doesn’t like his job. B. He will not give up his job. C. He has a large family to support.
3. What’s the relationship between the two speakers?
A. Classmates. teachers.
4. Who is worried about gaining weight?
A. The son.
B. Aunt Louise.
C. The mother.
B. Teachers and students.
C. Headmaster and
5. Why doesn’t the woman buy the coat?
A. It is expensive. doesn’t like the color.
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，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、7题。
B. There isn’t her size.
C.
She
6. What is the woman probably?
A. A hotel clerk.
B. A house agent
C. A shop assistant.
7. What is the pillow filled with?
A. Cotton.
C. Dried flowers.
C. A special material.
听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8. What kind of skills does the woman not have?
A. Operating computers. B. Doing business. C. Typing.
9. Which company did the woman work in?
A. A trading company and a trust company. B. A trust company. C. A trading company. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10. What’s wrong with the woman’s mother?
A. She has been sick.
B. She misses her family and friends.
C. She can’t earn enough to support her family. 11. Where does the woman live?
A. In America
B. In India.
C. In Britain.
12. What does the woman plan to do next year?
A. Study a new language. B. Travel to India.
C. Visit her father’s native country. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13. How many Economics lectures will the man attend every week?
A. Five times, from Monday to Friday. B. Two times, on Thursday and Friday. C. Two times, on Tuesday and Thursday.
14. Why did the man miss the meeting for the new students yesterday?
A. Because he hadn’t received any notice about that meeting. B. Because he had to attend the group discussion. C. Because he had to do some part time jobs yesterday.
15. If a student wants to earn the scholarship, what is the required attendance rate? A. 80%
B. 90%
C. 100%
16. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the conversation?
A. The man is a grade one student in the university. B. The man has to work after school.
C. The man thinks the time of the lecture is too early. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17. How long has the speaker lived in a big city?
A. One year.
B. Ten years.
C. Eighteen years.
18. What is the speaker’s opinion on public transport?
A. It’s comfortable. cheap.
19. What is good about living in a small town?
A. It’s safer. convenient.
20. What kind of life do the speakers seem to like most?
A. Busy.
B. Colorful.
C. Quiet.
B. It’s healthier.
C.
It’s
more
B. It’s time-saving.
C.
It’s
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。 21.—Do you think the weather will be fine this spring?
—No, we are fortunate. The weatherman forecasts there will be several sand storms.
A. if B. as C. though D. unless
22.Newton is shown as a gifted scientist with every human weakness stood at the point in history magic ended and science began.
A. who; where B. which; where C. who; when D. which; that
23.Now that energy prices are rising so rapidly, further prices are very uncertain, and the risk a new investment depending on them may fail is greater. A. by which B. of C. that D. in that
24.He tried to avoid making mistakes, but the added pressure caused him to make more than his usual .
A. size B. space C. share D. state 25. —Have you heard that he was admitted into Beijing University? —Is that true? I’m glad that his efforts at last _______.
A. worked out B. paid off C. turned out D. paid for 26. He revisited his home village last month, and everything there_______his sweet memory of his childhood.
A. brought about B. brought up C. brought back D. brought in
27. He_______writing the paper now. He hadn’t written a single word when I left him ten minutes ago.
A. shouldn’t be B. can’t have finished C. can’t be D. mustn’t have finished
28.I think my father would like to know_______I’ve been up to so far, so I decide to send him a quick note.
A. which B. what C. why D. when 29. —How would you like your coffee? —_______
A. It’s well done. B. Very nice. Thank you. C. One cup, that’s enough. D. The stronger, the better.
30. —Why hasn’t Jack come back yet? _______anything have happened to him? —I’m not sure, but I guess something_______. A. May; must have B. Can; may have C. Must; may D. Should; might have
31. At the bad news, she was so sad_______I had to stay here keeping her_______. A. that; companion B. then; companies C. that; company D. and; accompany
32. Though it is 30 years_______we last met, I still remember the scene_______we got separated on a rainy day.
A. before; where B. before; which C. since; when D. since; where
33. In my opinion, your composition is not as interesting as his but yours is_______in writing.
A. the best organized B. better organized C. so organized as D. as organized as
34.—Could you possibly tell me what to do with such sort of situation?
—It’s no good asking me all the time, Anna. You’ll have to learn to think yourself.
A. of B. to C. by D. for
35. We had no food left in our backpacks, and things worse, it began to pour. A. making B. to have made C. having made D. to make 第二节 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。 I used to believe in the American Dream, which meant a job, a mortgage(按揭), credit cards, success. I wanted it and worked toward it like everyone else, all of us 36 chasing the same thing.
One year, through a series of unhappy events, it all fell 37 . I found myself homeless and alone. I had my truck and $56. I 38 the countryside for some place I could rent for the 39 possible amount. I came upon a shabby house four miles up a winding mountain road 40 the Potomac River in West Virginia. It was 41 , full of broken glass and rubbish. I found the owner, rented it, and 42 a corner to camp in.
The locals knew nothing about me, 43 slowly, they started teaching me the 44 of being a neighbor. They dropped off blankets, candles, and tools, and began
江苏省南通市2021届高三英语上学期开学考试试题【含答案】
