1山东省泰安市2020界高三年级英语期末试题2020.1注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AHands-onactivitiescanenrichatripbycreatingfondmemoriesandinstillingknowledgeaboutthelocalculturethroughinteractivity.InJapan,awiderangeofactivitiesareofferedtotouristsatsingleworkshops,manyopenairmuseums,aswellascraftvillagesacrossJapan.FruitpickingTypicalduration:30to60minutesTypicalpricerange:800to3000yenManyfarmsacrossJapanofferfruitpickingopportunitiestotourists.Thecommonprocedureisforthevisitortogetchargedforacertaintimeperiodduringwhichhe/shecanpickandenjoythefruitsonthespot.Typicalfruitavailableforthisactivityincludestrawberries,applesandgrapes.Cheese/buttermakingTypicalduration:40to60minutesTypicalpricerange:600to1000yenCheeseanddairyproductsarecommonlymadeinnorthernJapan,especiallyinHokkaido.Somefarmsoffercheeseandbuttermakingworkshops.Visitorsusuallylearnhowtomaketheproductandconsumeitonthespot.TheFuranoCheeseFactoryisoneplacethatofferssuchworkshops.WashipaperTypicalduration:30to60minutesTypicalpricerange:500to1000yenInmanyworkshops,forexampleatonenearAinokuraVillage,touristscanexperiencehowwashipaperismade.Atotherestablishments,suchastheKyotoMuseumofTraditionalCraftsandTakuminoSato,itispossibletomakecraftssuchasfansandlanternsusingwashiPaper.TatamimakingTypicalduration:AbouttwohoursTypicalpricerange:500to1000yenIt’spossibletotryTatamimakingatmanyplacesinJapanincludingOtaruandHakone.Tatamimatsaremadeofstrawandmeasureroughly180cm×90cm.Fewestablishmentsofferworkshopswherebyyoucanmakeasmall2pieceofTatamiandtakeithomeasasouvenir.1.Whichofthefollowingactivitiestakesthelongesttime?A.Fruitpicking.B.Cheese/buttermaking.C.Washipaper.D.Tatamimaking.2.Wherecanvisitorsmakedairyproducts?A.InHokkaido.B.NearAinokuraVillage.C.IntheKyotoMuseum.D.InOtaruandHakone.3.Whatcanweinferabouthands-onactivitiesfromthetext?A.Visitorscantakepartintheactivitiesforfree.B.Peoplecantakehometheendproductsassouvenirs.C.Theyallinvolveactuallydoingaparticularthing.D.Theycanofferpeoplerichcultureabouttheirhometown.BRecently,asIwatchedmysonNathanplaybasketballforhishighschoolteam,Iwasstartingtofeelsorryformyselfandforhim.Histeamwasfacingadversity(逆境)onthecourtandhewasplayinginahostileenvironment—itwastheopponent’shomegymfilledwiththeirsupporters,andNathan’steamwastrailing(落后)forthreequartersofthegame.Asforme,Ihadbeendismissedfrommyjobearlierintheday.Duringmydrivehome,IkepttellingmyselfthatIwillfindworkagaininashorttime—Iamconfidentinmyexperienceandabilities.ThisisthesamebeliefthatItriedtoinstillinmyson.ThebasketballgameenteredthefourthquarterwithNathan’steamstilltrailing.Isawthedeterminationonhis,aswellashisteammates’facesastheyfoughtbacktonotonlytiethegame(平局),butthengoaheadbythreepoints.Then,aplayerfromtheotherteammadeanunbelievableshottotiethegameupagain.Withatiegameandsecondsontheclock,Nathanfoundhimselfwiththeballandwithskillandconfidence,heproceededtomakethebasketwithadefenderhangingalloverhim.Theotherplayerwascalledforafoul(犯规).AsNathanstoodatthefoullinepreparingforashotthatwouldputhisteamupbythreepoints,Isawthefocusanddeterminationonhisface,therewasnoroomforselfdoubt.Nathanwasabletoturnoutallthedistractionsandnailthefreethrowwithsuchskill,itwasasifhehaddoneitathousandtimes.AsIsatthere,myheartburstingwithpride,itdawnedonme.Ihadtaughthimperseveranceinthefaceofadversity,andhehadjusttaughtmethesamelesson.Thatbriefmomentofself-doubtandfeelingsorryformyselfwasblownawaybytheactionsofmysononthebasketballcourt.Hewillplayinthefinals,butitdoesn’tmatterifhewinsorloses,atthismoment,webothwon.4.Whatdidtheauthorestimatehisson’steamwouldbelikeatfirst?A.Theteamwouldloseathomecourt.B.Theteamwouldfinallywin.C.Theteamwouldwinthechampionship.D.Theteamwouldloseatvisitingcourt.35.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribetheauthor?A.Self-doubtingandpessimistic.B.Self-confidentandoptimistic.C.Hardworkingandintelligent.D.Easy-goingandwarmhearted.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“tuneout”inParagraph4mean?A.Avoid.B.Focus.C.CreateD.Receive.7.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A.LifeGoesJustLikePlayingBasketball.B.ItMattersWhethertoWinorLose.C.ALessoninLifeandBasketball.D.FatherAndSoninLife.C‘There’snoplacelikehome.’ThisEnglishsayinghasmuchtruthinit:thebestplacetobeissurroundedbyourtreasuredpossessionsandourlovedonesandwitharoofoverourhead.Andformanyyoungadults,it'stheonlyaffordableplacetostay;somewherewheretheycanreceivefirst-classservicefrommumanddad.Butthiscomesataprice!Insomecountries,it'squitetraditionalforpeopleintheirlateteensandearly20stoliveathomewiththeirparents,butinotherplaces,flyingthenesttostarttheirownindependentlifeisverydesirable.Butthere’sbeenagrowingtrend,intheUKatleast,foryoungpeopletoreturnhometolive—ornottoleavehomeata11.Asurveybyapricecomparisonwebsitefoundthat18%ofadultchildrenintheUKsaidtheyweremovingbackhomebecauseofdebt,comparedwith8%lastyear.Moreyoungpeoplehadlosttheirjobs,ando