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荆荆襄宜四地七校届高三联考英语
荆、荆、襄、宜四地七校2017届高三10月联考
英语试题
命题学校:
荆州中学命题人:
高三英语备课组审题人:
孙同艳
第I卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5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.Wheredoesthewomanwanttogo?
A.ToOxford.B.ToLiverpool.C.ToLondon.
2.Howmanypeoplewillgotothetennisgame?
A.2.B.3.C.4.
3.Whatdoesthewomanasktheboytodoafterschool?
A.Putawayhisschoolbag.
B.Movethekitchentable.
C.Hanguphiscoat.
4.WhatdoweknowaboutLindaRivera?
A.Shewenttraveling.
B.Shestartedacompany.
C.Shewasfired.
5.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Hepreferscoldweather.
B.Hehashadadifficultweek.
C.Thetemperaturewasgoodlastweek.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5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。
6.Howwillthemanchoosethemusic?
A.Bylettingapersondecideonit.
B.Byaskingpeoplefortheiradvice.
C.Byallowingeveryonetobringapiece.
7.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?
A.Helppreparefortheparty.
B.Tellthemanaphonenumber.
C.AskSoniaforsomeinformation.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatwillthewomandofirst?
A.Washacar.
B.Goshopping.
C.Doherhomework.
9.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.OnMonday.B.OnSaturday.C.OnSunday.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Colleagues.
B.Schoolmates.
C.Brotherandsister.
11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheshow?
A.Inspiring.B.Unusual.C.Cool.
12.Whichpartdidthewomanlikebestabouttheshow?
A.Designerwear.
B.Clothesrecycling.
C.Livemodels.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Frenchmusic.B.Frenchclothes.C.Frenchteens.
14.WhatdoesVeroniqueliketodoinhersparetime?
A.Collectalbums.
B.Visitmusicstores.
C.EnjoyFrenchsongs.
15.WhatdoesVeroniqueusuallyhaveforlunch?
A.Hamburgers.B.Sandwiches.C.Chips.
16.WhydoesVeroniquelikethesilverjacket?
A.It’sup-to-date.B.It’sclassicandlovely.C.It’sunique.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisbeingheldinthenewsportsstadium?
A.Amatch.B.Aconcert.C.Ameeting.
18.WhatisthedisadvantageoftheCityTheatre?
A.Ithaslimitedspace.
B.It’stoooldtolookgood.
C.Itsair-conditioningdoesn’twork.
19.WhichplaceisnormallyoutoftherouteoftheCititoursbus?
A.VictoriaPark.
B.TheCityTheatre.
C.TheMarketPlace.
20.Whatdoesthespeakerrecommendvisitorsdointheend?
A.Seeanimalsinthecitycentre.
B.GototheHighStreet.
C.Visitsomeshops.
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(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
PoteetStrawberryFestival
Poteet,Texas,USA
April11-April13
Description:
ThePoteetStrawberryFestivalisoneoftheoldest,mostpopulareventsinthestateandisrecognizedasthelargestagriculturalfestivalinTexasaswellasoneofthemostexciting,dynamicfestivalsintheGreaterSouthwest.The100-acresite,whichislocatedonHwy.16,20minutessouthofSanAntonio,offersfreeparking,cleanpublicrestrooms,handicappedaccessibility,completeRVfacilities,andtentcoveredactivitiesduringthefunfilledFestivalWeekend.
ThePoteetStrawberryFestivalincludesfourteenareasofcontinuous,familyentertainmentfeaturingconcertswithnationallyknownCountryWesternandTejanostars,dancers,gunslingers,clowns,puppets,regionalbands,variouscontests,androdeoperformances.Theseactivitiesareincludedinthepriceofa$10.00admissionticket.Childrenaged12andunderareadmittedfreeofchargeaswellasactive,reserveandretiredmilitarywithproperID.
Performers:
CraigMorgan,PamTillis,RickTrevino
Location:
Poteet,Texas
Directions:
30milessouthofSanAntonioonHwy.16
Times:
TheFestivalGroundswillopenat6:
00pmFri.andat10:
00ambothSat.&Sun.
Admission:
Adult$10.00
Children12&under/active,reserve,andretiredmilitarypersonnelwithproperIDareadmittedFREE
Website:
Telephone:
830-276-3323
Email:
nitaharvey@
21.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?
A.ThepositionofPoteetStrawberryFestival.
B.TheopentimeofPoteetStrawberryFestival.
C.Thepriceofparkingcars.
D.Thepriceoftakingatrainthere.
22.Jack,asoldier,togetherwithhistwochildren(oneis10,theother18)wantstotakepartintheactivity.Howmuchshouldtheypay?
A.10dollars.B.5dollars.C.30dollars.D.20dollars.
23.Thepassagemostprobablycomesfrom________.
A.thenewsreportinanewspaper
B.theadvertisementinanewspaper
C.theentertainmentsectionofamagazine
D.theprogramofaradio
B
About150yearsago,avillagechurchpriest,PatricBronte,inYorkshire,England,hadthreelovely,intelligentdaughtersbuthishopesfellentirelyontheonlymaleheir,Branwell,ayouthwithremarkabletalentinbothartandliterature.
Branwell’sfatherandsisterssavedtheirpenniestopackhimofftoLondon’sRoyalAcademyofArts,butifartwashiscalling,hedialedawrongnumber.Withinweekshehightailedithome,apennilessfailure.
Hopesstillhigh,thefamilylandedBranwellajobasaprivatetutor,hopingthiswouldfreehimtodevelophisliteraryskillsandachievethesuccessandfamethathedeserved.Failureagain.
Still,theselflesssisterssquelchedtheirowngoals,farmingthemselvesoutasteachersandgovernessesinsupportoftheirincreasinglyindebtedbrother,convincedtheworldmusteventuallyrecognizehisgenius.Asfailuremultiplied,Branwellturnedtoalcohol,thenopium,andeventuallydiedashehadlived:
afailure.Sodiedhopeintheonemale—butwhatofthethreesisters?
DuringBranwell’slastyears,thegirlspublishedabookofpoetryattheirownexpense(underapenname,forfearofreviewers’biasagainstfemales).EvenBranwellmighthavelaughed:
theysoldonlytwocopies.
Theydidn’tgiveup.Instead,theycontinuedintheirsparetime,lateatnightbycandlelight,topourouttheircontainedemotion,writingofwhattheyknewbest,ofwomeninconflictwiththeirnaturaldesiresandsocialcondition,inreality,lessfictionthanautobiography!
And19thcenturyliteraturewastransformedbyAnne’sAgnesGrey,Emily’sWutheringHeights,andCharlotte’sJaneEyre.
ButyearsofsacrificeforBranwellhadeventuallyruinedtheirhealth.Emilytookillatherbrother’sfuneralanddiedwithin3months,aged29;Annedied5monthslater,aged30;Charlottelivedonlytoage39.Ifonlytheyhadbeennurturedinsteadofsacrificed.
NooneremembersBranwell’sname,muchlessofhisartorliterature,buttheBrontesisters’tragicallyshortlivesteachusevenmoreoflifethanliterature.
24.Accordingtothepassage,whatcanwelearnfromthestoryofBranwell?
A.Giftisnotnecessarilyaguaranteeofsuccess.
B.Giftisaburdenforaperson.
C.Aperson’ssuccessislargelyduetothesupportofhisfamily.
D.Toomanychoicesmayleadtosuccessinnone.
25.WhatmightleadtothetragedyofthethreeBrontesisters?
A.Thattobeawriterwasareallytoughroadtogo.
B.Thesocialprejudiceagainstwomeninthosedays.
C.Theirpoorfamily.
D.Thefailureoftheirbrother.
26.Whichwordistheclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedword“squelched”inparagraph4?
A.carriedout
B.livedout
C.setaside
D.stuckto
27.WerePatricBrontealive,whatmightheregretmost?
A.Nottakinggoodcareofhischildren.
B.Intendinghissonforanartistorawriter.
C.Puttingallofhiseggsinonemalebasket.
D.Sacrificingtoomanypenniesforhisson.
C
Thewalletisheadingforextinction.Asaday-to-dayessential,itwilldieoffwiththegenerationwhoreadprintnewspapers.Thekindofshopping,whereyouhandovernotesandcountoutchangeinreturn,nowhappensonlyinthemostminorofourretailers(零售商),likebuyingabarofchocolateorapintofmilkfromacornershop.Attheshopswhereyouspendanyrealmoney,thatmoneyisincreasinglyabstracted.Andthisismoreandmoretrue,thehigherupthescaleyougo.Atthemostcutting-edge(前沿的)retailstores,VictoriaBeckhamonDoverStreet,forinstance,youdon’tgoandstandatanykindofcashregisterwhenyoudecidetopay.ThestaffareequippedwithiPadstotakeyourpaymentwhileyourelaxonasofa.
Acrosssociety,theabstractionoftheideaofcashmakesmeuneasy.MaybeI’mjustold-fashioned.Butearningmoneyisn’tquickoreasyformostofus.Isn’titabitweirdthatspendingitshouldhappeninhalfablink(眨眼)ofaneye?
Doesn’tawallet,thattime-honoredFriday-nightfeelingofpleasing,promisingfatness,representsomethingthatmatters?
ButI’llleavetheeconomicstotheexperts.Whatbothersmeaboutthedeathofthewalletisthechangeitrepresentsinourphysicalenvironment.Everythingaboutthelookandfeelofawallet,thewaythematerialswearandtearandloosenwithage,theplasticandpaperandgoldandsilver,andhandwrittenphonenumbersandprintedcinematickets,istheveryoppositeofwhatourworldisbecoming.TheoppositeofawalletisasmartphoneoraniPad.Theroundededges,coolglass,smoothandunknowableasapebble.Insteadofdiggingthroughpiecesofpaper,wemoveourfingersleftandright.Nomorecountingoutcoins.Showyourwallet,ifyoustillhaveone.Itmaynotbeheremuchlonger.
28.Whatishappeningtothewallet?
A.Itisdisappearing.
B.Itisbecomingcostly.
C.Itisbeingfattened.
D.Itischang