包头2025届高三毕业班第三次质量检测英语试题

1、The auto factory ______ new profit records through technical innovation — 10% growth rate in the last two years and hopefully 15% this year.

A. set   B. has set

C. is setting   D. has been setting

2、In my opinion, there’s no greater happiness than   of succeeding in one’s career.

A. one   B. it

C. that   D. those

3、With economy getting worse，we have reached the point ________ we have to cut down our daily expenses.

A．that   B．which   C．when   D．where

4、I have a 10-year-old grand piano which needs to be tuned but ______ it's in good condition.

A.meanwhile B.somehow C.otherwise D.instead

5、According to the regulations, anyone who has the intention to be a teacher _______ pass a series of demanding tests.

A.can B.would C.might D.shall

6、A cool drink will make you feel ____ in a hot summer day.

A. good   B. well   C. bad D. badly

7、_________a man’s age is, he can relax himself by wearing a confident smile.

A. Whichever  B. Whenever  C. Whatever   D. However

8、____carefully for a long time, the opening was a great success

A. To have been prepared

B. Having been prepared

C. To be prepared

D. Being prepared

9、---Excuse me, but may I use your phone? It's rather important.

--- Yes,________.

A．with pleasure

B．of course

C．it doesn't matter

D．no hurry

10、Jane is one of the best students in her class who ______by their teacher.

A．are praised

B．is praised

C．praised

D．praising

11、The judging committee (评委会)______three women and four men is popular with the public.

A. is consisted of   B. makes up   C. consisting of   D. which made up of

12、Don’t give up, Tony. If you have a try, the ____ are that you will get the job.

A. results   B. chances

C. reasons   D. choices

13、—I rang your home yesterday. A man answered but I didn’t recognize the voice.

—Oh, it ________ my brother, Peter.

A. must be   B. can have been

C. must have been   D. might be

14、President Xi Jinping demanded the environmental problems  _______paid special attention to.

A．referred to be

B．referred to being

C．refer to being

D．refer to be

15、―The couple’s quarrelling and fighting last Friday ______ each other.

―I think so. Nancy was _____ in the arm and she blamed that her arm _____ the whole week.

A.wounded; injured; was hurting B.hurt; hurt; was hurting

C.hurt; wounded; was injuring D.injured; hurt; was wounding

16、—I’d like a wake-up call at 7:00 a.m., please!

—OK, _______.

A. help yourself B. You will certainly make it

C. just do what you like D. I’ll make sure you get one

17、- What you in the classroom at the moment?

- The coming charity show for Yingjiang, Yunnan.

A. are, talking about   B. did, talk about

C. have, talked about   D. do, talk about

18、 Local people saw the forests   in the big fire but they couldn’t put out the fire at that moment.

A. destroy

B. to be destroyed

C. destroying

D. being destroyed

19、China Daily is________a newspaper; it can help us with our English.

A．no more than

B．more than

C．not more than

D．better than

20、Frankly speaking, I envy your ________ achievements.

A．distinguishing

B．distinguish

C．distinguished

D．distinguishment

21、In the coming summer, we are gathering to enjoy the sun, beaches and so on. Now let’s get a knowledge of some beautiful island countries in the world.

The Philippines

One of the most beautiful and best island countries in the world is the Philippines. It’s actually a geographically wonderful place worth visiting at any time of the year. The Philippines contain over 7,000 islands, and all of them are beautiful and unique in their own way. There are many wonderful tourist attractions including the Tubbataha Reef, Mayon Volcano, Banaue Rice Terraces, Puerto Galera, Donsol, the Chocolate Hills and many more. The country also offers plenty of interesting activities for you to experience, such as diving, climbing, camping, hiking, bird watching.

Australia

Australia is an amazing continental island country, which everyone should visit at least once in life. It’s often identified as huge diverse country as it boasts a rich culture, fantastic wildlife, nice people, and a lot of fun and interesting things to see and to do. Australia has literally everything, from the spectacular beaches, canyons, to breathtaking green forests to explore.

Greece

Greece is a beautiful country, known for its long history and its clean beaches. The country consists of over 1,400 islands and islets, however only 169 of them are actually inhabited. These Greek islands are the most popular and visited Greek destinations, especially during the summer months. Mykonos island, Santorini island, Crete island, Corfu island are among the best Greek islands to visit. If you’re a history fan, there are many archaeological and historical sites you can visit in Greece, which wonderfully describe the past of the country.

Cuba

Unfortunately, few people even think of visiting Cuba these days. However, Cuba is a charming island country that boasts the clear blue waters, the white sandy beaches, the best coral reefs in the world, the small shops and numerous attractions. This country has a rich culture and history to explore. And if you like to dive or snorkel, Cuba should be one on your travel bucket list. Cuba is close to North America, so why not visit it this year?

【1】Which country is fit for people to sightsee throughout the year?

A．Australia.

B．Cuba.

C．The Philippines.

D．Greece.

【2】What can we learn from the passage?

A．You can go diving, climbing, camping and exploring history in the Philippines.

B．Australia boasts fantastic wildlife and the best coral reefs in the world.

C．Spring is the best season for people to visit Greek islands.

D．Cuba is not a country for many people choosing to travel to.

【3】What do Australia and Cuba have in common?

A．Breathtaking green forests.

B．A rich culture.

C．Fantastic wildlife.

D．Archaeological sites.

22、You want to become a farmer, but you’ve never grown a crop before? Don't worry. This article will set you on the path to realizing your dream of being a farmer.

Decide why you're interested in farming. 【1】 Farming sometimes also gives you less money for all your hard work. Therefore, you need to be interested and determined enough to be a farmer.

Visit with some experienced farmers. It is highly recommended that you find those who are farming in a similar manner to what you intend to do. 【2】 Run a web search to find out about some upcoming local agricultural events happening, and attend as many of them as you can. You will find many active farmers you may want to visit at such events. 【3】

Offer your services as a farm worker. This is the most important step on your way to becoming a farmer. 【4】 Like with all jobs, you will be entering at the very bottom. The only way you will work your way up is to work hard and do what is asked of you.

【5】 Laughter makes the day go by faster, especially when your muscles are aching, your fingers feel like they are going to fall off, and the weather has ruined your plans once again.

A．Have a good sense of humor.

B．Besides, don't be afraid to learn new things.

C．Any kind of farming requires a lot of hard work.

D．Know when you are ready to begin your own farm.

E．You can ask them to give you a tour of their work.

F．It is because you are working and gaining direct experience.

G．There you can ask questions and learn about their farming experience.

23、Ways to tour Los Angeles

Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour

First-time Hollywood visitors can hit all the top sights without worrying about the city’s traffic and parking by hopping on an open-air bus tour. In addition to top attractions, a guide points out celebrity homes you might miss if traveling on your own.

Duration: 2h

$94.00 per adult. Mobile ticket accepted

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

Explore where Hollywood is made. Go behind the lens and discover the secrets of movie-making magic. Our Studio Tour brings you closer than ever to the entertainment you love. You’ll explore one of the busiest working studios in Los Angeles, with your host, one of our expert Tour Guides.

Duration: 2-3h

$69.00 per adult. Mobile tickets accepted

For a full refund, cancel at least 12 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Shared 3 Hours Los Angeles VIP Tour

This is not your usual tour. In contrast, it is specially made for Los Angeles culture and history. By the end of this tour, you will have all the “Must Have” LA pictures, make friends with LA locals, and have a very big smile on your face!

Duration: 3h

$49.00 per adult. Mobile tickets accepted

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Grand City Tour of Los Angeles

Discover the best that the city has to offer on our guided Grand city Tour of Los Angeles! For over 31 years, we've helped families and special-need tourists to see iconic sights like the Hollywood Sign and Rodeo Drive from the comfort of a private minibus driven by our friendly, experienced tour guides.

Duration: 5h

$79.00 per adult. Free for kids under parental supervision.

For a full refund, cancel at least 48 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

【1】Which tour would you pick if you get to know stuff behind the screens?

A．Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour.

B．Shared 3 Hours Los Angeles VIP Tour.

C．Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood.

D．Grand City Tour of Los Angeles.

【2】What would the guide do on Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour?

A．Appreciate top magic show with you.

B．Locate famous actors' residences for you.

C．Drive you around personally.

D．Introduce you to the locals.

【3】What can you do during Grand City Tour of Los Angeles?

A．Enjoy a private service.

B．Have an open-air bus tour.

C．Get close to the local culture.

D．Deal with personal needs quickly.

24、Whistler, B.C.

Beloved by tourists and Canadians alike, Whistler increased its international profile after the success of the 2010 Winter Olympics. With its close proximity (临近) to Vancouver — it’s only two hours north of the city — Whistler offers the ideal winter playground for all ages. Challenge yourself on its snow-covered mountains, enjoy some retail therapy in its 200 shops, or sample the finest cuisine in 90+ restaurants and bars.

Quebec

For more than 60 years, Quebec’s world famous Winter Carnival has been one of Canada’s must-visit winter destinations. With evening parades, snow tubing, skating, snow rafting, outdoor BBQs, ice sliding, snow sculpture competitions and dance parties, there’s something for every taste and age. And be sure to keep your eyes peeled for the fete’s main man — Bonhomme Carnaval — Quebec’s beloved snowman and Carnival ambassador.

Nova Scotia

You can’t get more Canadian than maple syrup, and Sugar Moon Farm in Nova Scotia has tasty fun in store for you!  Learn all about the art of maple syrup — and sample the yummy results. Sugar Moon Farm offers warm hospitality along with their sugar camp tours, all-day brunch, maple-tasting experiences and hiking trails. Foodies will be thrilled to take part in Sugar Moon’s Chef Nights when the finest chefs create delicate dinners for a hungry and appreciative audience.

Saskatchewan

For a true frontier experience, enjoy a breathtaking journey through the Canadian wild by dog sled. Saskatchewan’s Sundogs Sled Excursions lets you ride along on a trip of a lifetime. Each winter from late November to mid-March, Sundogs takes visitors deep into the beautiful and unspoiled environs of Anglin Lake by dog sled. Sundogs offers a host of amazing activities including puppy camps, half or full day trips, and overnight camping.

【1】What is Whistler, B.C. known for worldwide?

A.The success of the 2010 Winter Olympics.

B.Its close proximity to Vancouver.

C.Its snow-covered mountains.

D.The finest cuisine in restaurants and bars.

【2】Which is suggested if one has a sweet tooth?

A.Whistler, B.C. B.Saskatchewan.

C.Nova Scotia. D.Quebec.

【3】What can be expected in Saskatchewan?

A.A snow sculpture competition. B.A maple-tasting experience.

C.A cross-country hiking trip. D.A thrilling snow sled ride.

25、   Society has certain standards for beauty. But Romanian photographer Mihaela Noroc, who spent nearly four years shooting_______of women from around the world, is_______these standards.

She believes that beauty can_______many forms. “Beauty just means being_______,” Noroc told NPR. “I don’t think we have to_______ourselves to be in a certain way; I think we just have to keep ourselves_______we are and don’t necessarily need to change.”

_______by a trip to Africa in 2013, Noroc has traveled to more than 50 countries and regions since then. In 2017, she compiled a book called The Atlas of Beauty: Women of the World in 500 Portraits to show how many different kinds of _______ there are in the world. A new_______of her book has recently caused heated discussion on social media.

From a__________Russian dancer to a talkative cafe owner in New York, Noroc’s subjects__________her in deep conversation. Noroc found out what moves them, what their daily struggles and joys are, and what brings beauty into their own lives. “Wherever I go, it’s the women that________ all the culture and traditions of a place. I________try to focus on women’s stories, how they face challenges and overcome them,” Noroc told CNN.

Her encounter with Ala, a student at a self-defense school in Jordan called “She Fighter”, left a ________impression on her. Ala raises her fists as she looks into the________while her face is covered by a white hijab (面纱). Noroc describes She Fighter as “the first self-defense school for women in the Arab world”, and writes, “I discovered a(n)________initiative(主动性) and a splendid sisterhood.”

In Iran, Noroc met Norocmet Farnoush, a woman who lives in________worlds. “In one she is an economist, ________profession. In the other, she is an artist, because this is her ________”. For Noroc, the women’s beauty lies in how________and comfortable they appear while just being themselves.

【1】A.targets B.concerns C.outlines D.portraits

【2】A.appealing B.refreshing C.challenging D.deleting

【3】A.take on B.focus on C.fold up D.turn out

【4】A.itself B.yourself C.himself D.herself

【5】A.adapt B.cater C.acknowledge D.change

【6】A.as B.that C.who D.how

【7】A.Advocated B.Inspired C.Stimulated D.Privileged

【8】A.tradition B.photographer C.school D.beauty

【9】A.headline B.reaction C.edition D.catalogue

【10】A.struggling B.confusing C.disappointing D.enterprising

【11】A.employed B.engaged C.enabled D.emphasized

【12】A.perform B.seek C.carry D.spread

【13】A.only B.originally C.readily D.really

【14】A.concrete B.lasting C.subjective D.vague

【15】A.camera B.book C.café D.screen

【16】A.demanding B.decreasing C.amazing D.abusing

【17】A.false B.explicit C.valid D.two

【18】A.after B.by C.beneath D.with

【19】A.passion B.contribution C.substitution D.ambition

【20】A.dynamic B.noble C.natural D.elegant

26、假定你是学校英语报记者，你校最近举办了一次趣味运动会，给同学们减压。请以“A Successful Fun Game”为标题写一篇短文，报道此次活动。内容包括：

1. 时间与地点：12月25日，学校操场；

2. 活动大致介绍。

注意：1. 词数100左右；

2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

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