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高三英语上学期期中试题5
蚌埠二中2016-2017学年第一学期期中测试
高三英语试题
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,考试时间120分钟,满分150分。
所有题目均在答题卷相应栏目中作答,否则不予计分。
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分.听力(满分30分,共20小题:
每小题1.5分,)
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.Whatwillthemandowithhiscar?
A.Replaceit.B.Sellit.C.Haveitrepaired.
2.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutthenewteacher?
A.Quitesatisfied.B.Justso-so.C.Abitdisappointed.
3.Whatmaythewomanneedtochange?
A.Thesocks.B.Thedress.C.Theshoes.
4.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Inarestaurant.B.Intheirhouse.C.Inasupermarket.
5.Howwillthewomangettothehotel?
A.Bytaxi.B.Bycar.C.Byplane.
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段对话,回答第6-7题。
6.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Travelagentandcustomer.B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Bossandsecretary.
7.HowmanynightswillthemanstayinParis?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
听第7段对话,回答第8-9题。
8.Whereisthemannow?
A.InGuangzhou.B.InChangsha.C.InWuhan.
9.HowwillthemangotoBeijing?
A.Byplane.B.Bytrain.C.Bycoach.
听第8段对话,回答第10-12题。
10.Whatistheresearchabout?
A.Opinionsaboutbuildingaschool.
B.Viewsonreturningtothecity.
C.Attitudestovillagelife
11.Whydidthemanchoosetoliveinthevillage?
A.Toprovideabetterenvironmentforhischildren.
B.Toenjoyanattractivesummer.
C.Toexperienceadifferentlife.
12.Whatistheman’sopinionaboutthelifeinthevillage?
A.Boring.B.Colorful.
C.Pleasing
听第9段对话,回答第13-16题。
13.Whatistheman’smainproblemaboutstudyingabroad?
A.Hehasatightbudget.
B.Hehastotakemanyexams.
C.Heknowslittleaboutforeignculture.
14.Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheeducationinhiscountry?
A.It’sunfair.B.It’sboring.C.It’sbackward.
15.Whatshouldbegivenmoreattentiontoaccordingtotheman?
A.Examinations.B.Personalinterests.C.Lifeskills.
16Whatdoesthemanconsiderfirstwhenchoosingaschool?
A.Thefees.B.Thecourses.C.Theteachers.
听第10段材料,回答第17-20题。
17.WhencanpeoplevisitthereadingroomsoftheBritishLibrary?
A.OnFridays.B.OnSaturdays.C.OnSundays.
18.WhendidtheBritishLibraryopen?
A.In1977.B.In1984.
C.In1988.
19.Howlongistheshelvingofthebasement?
A.1,000kilometers.B.300kilometers.C.120kilometers
20.WhatdoweknowaboutthecollectionintheBritishLibrary?
A.Eachpiecebelongstodifferentcountries.
B.Peoplecanborrowbookseasily.
C.Ithasalonghistory.
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,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
InthelastfewyearsthepopularityofeBookshasexploded.Theadvantagesareclear:
Youcancarryasmanybookswithyouasyouwant.Youcansimplydownloadeverybookyoulikeandinstantlystartreadinginsteadofhavingtowaitforthebooktoarrivebymail.
However,onethinghadn'tchanged.Ifyouwantedtorentabookyouwerestillforcedtousehardcopybooks.Untilnowthatis.Amazon.comrecentlyannouncedthestartofanewprogramwhereyoucanrenteBooks.
WheretorenteBooks?
Asmentionedbefore,Amazon.comisthefirstandcurrentlytheonlyretailer(零售商)thathasaprograminplaceforrentingeBooks.Luckily,AmazonisthelargestonlineretailerintheworldandtheireBookassortment(分类)ismassive.TheyarealsotheproduceroftheKindle,themostpopulareReade
r,whichmeansyoucanbesurethattheeBooksyourentwillwork.
YoucancurrentlyonlyrenteTextbooks.ButthisislikelytochangeassoonaswordgetsoutthatyoucansavemoneybyrentingeBooks.
WhyrenteBooksatAmazon?
*Savemoney:
Saveupto80%ofthenormalpriceoftheeBook.
*Decidehowlongyourent:
From30daysto360days,youdecidehowlongyouwantit.Youcanextendthetimebyaslittleasaday.OrsimplybuytheeBookifyouwanttokeepitafterall.
*Useanydevice:
IfyourentaneBookfromAmazon,youcanreaditonyourPC,Mac,iPad,iPhone,Androiddevice,WindowsPhone7.Blackberry.orKindle.
*Keepyour
notes:
Doyouliketokeepannotations(注释)andhighlightsinyoureBooks?
Don'tworry.You canalwaysrevisityournotesandhighlightsthroughAmazon.com.
HowtorenteBooks?
SimplysearchfortheeBookyouwanttorentonAmazon.comandselectthe"RenteBooks"option.Afterthat,anewpagewillopenwhereyoucanselecthowlongyou’dliketorenttheeBook.YoucanreadeBooksforaperiodof30to360days.
YoudecidehowlongyouneedtheeBook.Ifyoulaterfindoutyouneeditforlonger,youcansimplyextendthetime.Or buy itforthenormalpricewheneveryouwant.
Onceyou'vechosenthetimeyouwanttorenttheeBook,yousimplygotocheckout.Oryoucanusethe"Rentnow"button.
21.Accordingtothepassage,_________
A.eBookswillbechangedintoothertypesbyAmazon.com
B.eBookswillreplacehardcoverbooksinthenextfewyears
C.readersareabletorenteBooksonlyatAmazon.comnow
D.readersgetadiscountofatleast20%ofthenormalprice
22.TorentaneBookonline,whichofthefollowinggoeslast?
A.openanewpageB.selectthe"RenteBooks"option
C.press"Rentnow"buttonD.choosearentaldate
23.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto_________.
A.discussandassessB.informandexplain
C.compareandevaluateD.describeandargue
B
My16-year-oldson,Anton,hadgonetothelocalswimminghole.Mostofthekidsswimthere,andthereareplentyofrocksforthemtouseassafeharbors,soIhadnofearsforhissafety.
Still,thefirefighter'sfirstwords"YouneedtocomeupheretotheStillwater
River"mademecatchmybreath,andhisfollow-upwordsgavemerelief:
“YoursonisOK.”
WhenIgottotheriver,Iimmediatelysawthefiretruck,ambulanceandAnton,wrappedwithatowelabouthisshoulders,sittingquietlyonalowplatformofthefireengine.
Ihurriedovertohim."YouOK?
"Iasked.
“Yeah,”wasallhesaid.Butmyeyesbeggedforanexplanation,Ididn'tgetitfrommyson,however,whotendstoplayhiscardsclosetohisvest.
Thestorywasthis:
Awomanwasbeingsweptunderwater.Hearingthecries,AntonandhisfriendTyler,withouthesitation,swamouttoher,andbroughthersafelytoshore.
Inanageinwhichtheword"hero"isbroadcastwithabandonandseeminglyappliedtoanyonewhomakesitthroughtheday,Irealizedtherealthinginmyson.Theteensarestubbornandself-centered,butthatdidn'tmeantheyhavenodesiretodogood.
Stillshockedbymyson'sdaring,Idrovehimhome.Alongtheway,Itriedtodigoutsomemoreinformationfromhimbuthehadpreciouslittletosay.Theonlywordshesaidwere,“What'sforsupper?
”
Ispentsometimealonethatevening,thinkingaboutthetragedythatmighthavebeen.Thenextmorning,whenAntongotup,Ihalfexpectedhimtotellmethestory.Butallhedidwastoastsomebread,pullhimselftogether,andheadforthedoortostartanewday.Watchingfromthewindow,Iwasremindedthatstillwateroftenrunsdeep.
24.Whydidthemotherallowhersontoswimthere?
A.Hewasanexcellentswimmer.
B.Thewateroftheriverisshallow.
C.Therockscanbeofhelpifthere'sdanger.
D.Hewasoldenoughtoswim.
25..Theunderlinedpart"whotendstoplayhiscardsclosetohisvest"probablymeans
A.Antonisunwillingtotellotherswhathethinks
B.Antonisaboyfondofswimmingwithotherkids
C.Antonalwayshasadesiretohelpothers
D.Antonseldomchangeshismind
26.Inthemother'seyes,whathersondidwas
A.dangerousbutinteresting
B.unexpectedandcourageous
C.meaningfulbutdifficult
D.awfulandabsurd
27.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AProudMotherB.Anton,ASilentBoy
C.AGoodDeedD.MySon,MyHero
C
SandraBullockturned51lastmonth.ButbecauseshelooksexactlythesameasshedidinMissCongeniality,amoviefilmedbackinthe20thcentury,everyonecallsher“ageless.”Bullockisjustoneofanumberofstarsintheir40sand50swho’vehadbirthdaysrecentlybuthavenotgottenolder,unliketheres
tofusintheiragegroup.TakeHalleBerry.Onewebsiteputaphotoofher20yearsagonexttooneofthenewly49-year-oldBerryanddaredustochoosewhichwaswhich.“ThisIsWhat49LooksLike,”itsaid.Seriously,ifthat’swhat49lookslike,Imustbe71.
However,evenagenerationago,famousfacesevol
ved.LookatapictureofGraceKellyatage52intheearly1980s.Shelookslikeabeautifulmiddle-agedwoman.Todayshe’dlookoldforherage.
Thegoalnowistopreventagingwhileyouarestillyoung,usingallthemagicalnonsurgicaloptionsmedicinehastooffer.Eventuallythesetechniqueswillbecomelessexpensive,andordinarypeoplemydaughter’sagewillhavethem.Alreadyanti-agingisstartingtobeconsideredmaintenance,likecoloringyourhair.MyfriendsandIfindourselvesopenlydebatingtechniquesthatweusedtomakefunof.Doesfat-freezingwork?
Howmuchtimedoyouhavetospendinthegymtokeepthebodyofa35-year-oldafter50?
It’sallsoexhausting.Butmembersofthenextgenerationhaveittougher.They’llhavetoaskthemselveswhethertheywanttospendtheiryouthtryingnottogetold.I’vealreadyseen“Sexyat70”headlines.Willeveryonebeexpectedtogototheirgraves(坟墓)lookinghot?
Ialsohavetowonderwhatelseweareslowingalongwithage.Howdoyoumoveonifyou’reworkingsohardtostaythesame?
Andbesides,ifyou’veknowntheacheofwatchingadaughterpackupforcollege,youknowyoucan’tstoptheclock.
28.Intheauthor’seyes,SandraBullock__________.
A.doesn’tdeservehername
B.doesn’tlookherageatall
C.behaveslikeayoungwoman
D.looksyounger