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福建省福州市第八中学届高三英语上学期第三次月考试题
福州八中2015—2016学年高三毕业班第三次质量检查
英语试题
考试时间:
150分钟试卷满分:
150分
2015.11.10
第一部分:
听力(共两节,20小题,每题1.5分,满分30)
第一节:
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.Whenwillthespeakersprobablystudytogether?
A.Atfouro’clock.B.Atsixo’clock.C.Ateighto’clock.
2.Whichrestaurantwillthespeakersprobablygoto?
A.Mario’s.B.Luigi’s.C.Gino’s.
3.Whatdoesthemanwanttodotonight?
A.WatchfootballonTV.
B.Buysomebooks.
C.Gotoabasketballgame.
4.WhomightMarybe?
A.Thewoman’sdog.B.Theman’sdaughter.C.Theman’sneighbor.
5.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.Working.B.Apologizing.C.Expressingherthanks.
第二节:
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。
6.Whatisthemandoingatthestartoftheconversation?
A.Talkingonthephone.B.Typingatextmessage.C.Writinganemail.
7.Whatwillthemandotomorrow?
A.Takeatest.
B.Travelwiththewoman.
C.Attendanimportantmeeting.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Whydidn’tthemanshowhisdriver’slicense?
A.Hedidn’tdrivethere.B.Heleftitathome.C.Hedoesn’thaveone.
9.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Heservesinthearmy.B.Heisastudent.C.Hedoesn’thaveanymoney.
10.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?
A.Gohome.
B.Callhismotherforhelp.
C.Openanewaccount.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Howdoesthewomanprobablyfeel?
A.Shefeelsthatthemanisstrange.
B.Shefeelsembarrassed.
C.Shefeelsexcited.
12.Whatwillhappenafterthemanmakesthephonecall?
A.Hewillbesentanemail.
B.Hewillreceivesomemoney.
C.Hewillbegivenmoreinformation.
13.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Leaveforthebathroom.B.Getonatrain.C.Changeseats.
听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。
14.HowdoesthewomandescribeEleanorRoosevelt?
A.Independent.B.Humorous.C.Shy.
15.Howlongshouldthewoman’sreportbe?
A.Fivepageslong.B.Tenpageslong.C.Twentypageslong.
16.Whatistheman’sadvice?
A.Includeallthefacts.
B.Chooseonlywell-knownfacts.
C.Selectthemainpoints.
17.Whereistheman’scomputer?
A.Inhisclassroom.
B.Inhisroommate’sroom.
C.Inthewoman’sapartment.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Whatdoesthemanneedhelpwith?
A.Theplanting.B.Theharvest.C.Thebuilding.
19.Whatdidtheownerofthehorseagreetodo?
A.Givethemanadiscount.
B.Letthemantryouttheanimal.
C.Givethemanthebesthorse.
20.Whathappenedintheend?
A.Themansentthehorseback.
B.Themanbegantolikethehorse.
C.Themangotthehorseasagift.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,20小题,每题2分,满分40)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Atthetimeofthisstory,therewasagreatfamilygatheringatthecastletomeetthepromisedbridegroomoftheBaron’sdaughter.AnarrangementhadbeenmadebetweentheBaronandanoldnoblemanofBavaria,Berton,foramarriagebetweentheirchildren.Itwouldincreasetheimportanceofbothfamilies.Theinitialplanshadbeenmadeintheusualway:
theyoungpeoplewereengagedwithouthavingmeteachotherandthedatesetforthewedding.
TheyoungCount(伯爵)VonAltenburghadbeenrecalledfromthearmyandwasonhiswaytothecastletomeethispromisedbride.MessageshadbeenreceivedfromWurtzburgwherehewasaccidentallydelayed.Themessagesindicatedthedayandtimewhenhemightbeexpectedtoarrive.Thecastlewasinafeverofpreparationtoprovidehimwithasuitablewelcome.
Annehaddressedwithparticularcare.BerthaandWildahadselectedherclothingandquarreledallmorningaboutwhatsheshouldwear.Theyoungladyhadtakenadvantageoftheirargumentstowearexactlywhatshewantedandhadchosenverywell.Shelookedasbeautifulasanyyoungbridegroomcouldwishfor,andtheexcitementmadeherlookevenlovelier.Thetwoauntsconstantlydirectedher,assingleauntsusuallytakeagreatinterestintheloveaffairsofothers.Theyweregivingherthefinalinstructionsonhowtobehave,whattosay,andhowtogreetherintendedhusband.
Hourbyhourpassed.Thesun,whichhadbeensowarmovertherichforestsoftheOdenwald,wasnowsettingalongthetopsofthemountains.TheBaronwenttothetallesttowerinthecastletoseeifhecouldseeanysignoftheCountandhisescorts.
Once,hethoughthesawthem.Thesoundofhornscamefloatingupfromthevalley.Apartyofmenwasseenfarbelow,ridingslowlyalongtheroad.Itwasafalsealarm,forwhentheyreachedthefootofthemountain,theysuddenlyrodeoffinadifferentdirection.Thesun,bynow,hadset,andthebatsbegantoflyaboutintheeveninglight.Itwasgettingdark,andtheonlymovementontheroadwastheoccasionalworkerreturninghome.
21.Whatcanbestdescribethebridegroom?
A.Heacceptedhisintendedmarriagearrangedwithouthisknowledge.
B.Hewaseagertomeethisintendedwifesoheretiredfromthearmy.
C.Hewouldn’thavebeenwelcomedbythebridehadhearrivedontime.
D.Hedidn’tlikethemarriagesopurposelydelayedgoingtothecastle.
22.Whichofthefollowingdescriptionsbestreflectsthedisappointedfeelingofthe
Baronfamily?
A.ThesunwassowarmovertherichforestsoftheOdenwald.
B.TheBaronwenttothetallesttowertoseeifhecouldseeanysignoftheCount.
C.Thesoundofhornscamefloatingupfromthevalley.
D.Thesunhadset,andthebatsbegantoflyaboutintheeveninglight.
23.Whatwilltheauthormostprobablywriteaboutinthenextparagraph(s)?
A.Whathappenedtothebride.B.Whathappenedtothebridegroom.
C.WhathappenedtotheBaron.D.Whathappenedtotheaunts.
B
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TheSolarPlug-InStationwentonshowinChicagoaspartofthecity’sbidtohostthe2016OlympicGames.AccordingtoCarbonDayAutomotive,thesolar-poweredrechargingstationispartofthevitalinfrastructure(基础设施)requiredforelectricvehiclesinChicagoandwasthefocusofthepreviousvisitbytheInternationalOlympicCommittee.
Thesesolar-poweredelectricitypointswillbeuseddailybyChicagotofuelthecity’selectricvehicleswithpowerfromthesun.Byproducingtheelectricityfrompollution-freesolarcells,theCO2emissionsarereducedtozero.
Solarenergyandelectricvehiclesareapartnershipthatisonemoresteptoreducingourdependenceonforeignoil.CoulombTechnologiesrecentlydevelopedthecomponentsrequiredforindividualrechargingstations,marketedasChargePointNetworkedChargingStations.CarbonDayAutomotiveistheMidwestdistributorfortheChargePointstations.
TheSolarPlug-InStationconsistsofgiantsolarpanels(电池板)thatshadethetinyChargePointNetworkedChargingStation.Thesolarpanelisconnectedtoanundergroundbatterypack,readyforeverydayrefueling.
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24.TheSolarPlug-InStationwasusedaspartofthebidtohosttheOlympicsmainly
because_____.
A.it’sanewideaandattractspeople’sattention
B.it’senvironmentallyfriendly
C.itmakesupforthelackofelectricity
D.itbringsconveniencetoelectricvehicleusers
25.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_____.
A.theSolarPlug-InStationhasgoneonshowinternationally
B.theSolarPlug-InStationislikelytobeputtousein2016
C.torechargetheelectricvehiclessometimestakesalongtime
D.Chicagoispromotingtheapplicationofelectricvehicles
26.ThepassageimpliesthatwiththeSolarPlug-InStationbecomingpopular,_____.
A.morevisitorswillcometoChicago
B.thecitizensinChicagowillgotoworkfaster
C.morespaceforelectricvehiclesisneeded
D.thecostofelectricvehicleswillbelowerthantraditionalcars
27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.ChicagoWillSoonBeFullofElectricVehicles
B.ChicagoCallsonPeopletoBuyElectricVehicles
C.ChicagoFightsforItsBidtoHostthe2016Olympics
D.ChicagoShowsItsSolarpoweredRechargingStations
C
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