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英语广西省陆川中学届高三下学期期中考试解析版
广西省陆川中学2017届高三下学期期中考试
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。
考试结束后,请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
注意事项:
1.答第Ⅰ卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。
2.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,再选涂其他答案标记号。
不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。
第Ⅰ卷(选择题,共95分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上,录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
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题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Wherearethespeakersmostprobably?
A.Inthehospital.B.Intheclassroom.C.Intheteacher’soffice.
2.Whatwillthemando?
A.Watchthegamewiththewoman.B.WatchthegameonTV.
C.Watchthegameinthestadium.
3.Whatwillthemandotocurehisbadcold?
A.Seeadoctor.B.Takesomemedicine.C.Donothing.
4.WhatwillJustinBieberdo?
A.Giveapresent.B.Singasong.C.Talktofans.
5.Howlonghasthemanbeenwaitingforthewoman?
A.5minutes.B.15minutes.C.20minutes.
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.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Inabakery.B.Inahotel.C.Inacafe.
7.Whatdoesthemanhaveintheroll?
A.Salad.B.Tomato.C.Beef.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whendoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
?
A.Atnight.B.Intheafternoon.C.Inthemorning.
9.Whatisthewomanprobablydoing?
A.Listeningtotheradio.B.Writingsomereports.
C.WatchingTV.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatdoesthemanreallyneedtodothissummer?
A.Getajob.B.Goonholiday.C.Keeponstudy.
11.Howlongwillthewoman8tayinScotland?
A.Forthewholesummer.B.Foraweek.
C.For7weeks.
12.Whydoesthewomanwanttoworkintheyouthhotel?
A.Shecangowalkingafterwork.B.Shelikesthework.
C.Shecanearnmoremoney.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.What’sthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Friends.B.Strangers.C.Colleagues.
14.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?
A.Talkwithherhusbandmore.B.Buyahousefarfromthecitycenter.
C.Saveorborrowmoneyfromrelatives.
15.Whosoldtheoldhouse?
A.Theowner.B.Theowner’sfamily.C.Thegovernment.
16.Whatdoweknowabouttheoldhouse?
A.Itisinbadshape.B.Itwasbuiltabout75yearsago.
C.Itislocatedinagoodplace.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Howlonghasthespeakerbeenworkingatthepresentcompany?
A.30years.B.13years.C.10years.
18.WhendidthespeakerworkinSpain?
A.Rightafterhisgraduation.B.Beforeheworkedasasalesman.
C.Afterheworkedintouristcentersabroad.
19.Whydidthespeakerdecidetotakehispresentjob?
A.Hecouldhavemanyholidays.B.Hehadrelatedexperience.
C.Helovedtraveling.
20.Whichofthefollowingisoneofthespeaker’sduties?
A.Pickingupcustomers.B.Helpingcustomerscheckin.
C.Advisingcustomersontransportation.
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
EveryfouryearsonNovember8,theAmericanpeoplewillvoteforthenextU.S.president.Beforeelectionday,peoplefollowingthepresidentialcampaignwillseemanypolls(民调).Apollisapublicopinionstudy.Researchorganizationsaskpeoplequestionsaboutthecandidatestofindoutwhotheysupport.
Forexample,oneofthepollisrunbyaprofessoratauniversityintheU.S.stateofConnecticut.Peoplewhoworkforthepollingservicecalllikelyvotersonthetelephone.
Howcanonepollbesodifferentfromothers?
Herearesomethingstorememberwhenyouarelookingatpolls:
Notallpollinggroupsarethesame
Somepollstargetspecificgroupsofpeople.Manypollsmakesuretheycollectmanydifferentopinions.Sometimes,however,pollingorganizationsreceivemoneyfromgroupsthatsupportaspecificpoliticalissue.Itisimportanttolookatwhichgroupcarriedoutthepollalongwiththeresults.
Apoll'smethodisimportant
Somepollsareusingnewtechnology.Traditionally,pollsaredoneoverthephone.Butthatisslowlychanging.Manypollsarenowdoneonline.Whileonlinepollscanproducegoodinformation,itissometimeshardtoreachasmanydifferenttypesofpeopleovertheInternet.
Alsoimportantthesizeofthepoll.Trytofindouthowmanypeoplewerepolledbeforebelievingitsresults.
Pollsarenotpredictions(预测)
Pollsonlyshowhowpeoplefeelatonemomentintime.Theydonotshowwhatwillhappeninthefuture.PublicopinionmaychangebeforethegeneralelectiononNovember8.Somethingsthatcouldchangetheopinionsofvotersinclude:
thedebatesontelevision,thereleaseofthecandidates’taxormedicalrecords,andunexpectedillnesses.
21.WhatdopoliticalpollsintheU.S.trytodo?
A.Callonpeopletobeactiveintheelection.
B.Helppoliticalpartiestowintheelection.
C.Findoutthesupportrateintheelection.
D.Affectpeople'sopinionsintheelection.
22.Whatdoyouknowaboutpollingorganizations?
A.Someserveforcertaingroups.B.Theyallcollectdifferentopinions.
C.Theyallmakemoneyfromtheirpolls.D.Allofthemtrytofindthecorrectresults.
23.Whatisthedisadvantageofpollsdoneonline?
A.Peoplemayrefusetorespond.B.Resultssometimeslackofrepresentation.
C.Onlytheyounggivetheirideas.D.Peoplerefusetotelltheirtruethoughts.
24.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.EffectsofPoliticalPollsintheU.S..
B.VariousKindsofPoliticalPollsintheU.S..
C.WaystoCarryOutPoliticalPollsintheU.S..
D.ThingstoKnowAboutPoliticalPollsintheU.S..
B
TodayIwenttoBerkeley,nearouroldneighborhood.Iwasabitsurprisedbytheincreasednumberofhomeless(alternativelyhoused)peoplewalkingaround.Iremembertherearemoreincertainareas.Sothefirstmanwhoaskedmeformoneygotallmysinglebills.Sowhenthesecondmanaskedmetwominuteslater,IsaidIwasoutbecauseIgaveallIhadtothepreviousperson.
IwasheadedtothegrocerystoreforacoffeeandafterIleftthestoreIwalkedouttofindhimashehadaskedmeforsomethingbecausehewashungryandIinvitedhimtogointothegrocerystorewithme.
WhenIaskedhimwhathewantedtoeat,hejustaskedforvegetableandrice.Hetalkedabouthowmuchbetterthevegetableswereaswewaitedforournumbertobecalled.Whilewewaitedhetoldmethathehadsleptoutsidelastnightonthesidewalk,thatitwasnotgood,andthathehadcomefromRwandaandwasalone.
Hewasagentleman.WhenIaskedifhewantedmorehesaid,thisbowloffoodwouldlasthimthewholeday.
Idon’tknowwhathiscircumstanceswerebeforehecametoCalifornia,andwanderingandbeggingonthestreetscouldsomehowbebetterbecauseyoujustneverknowwhathadhappenedtohim.Heseemedlikeakindsoulwhojustneededsomehelplikewealldo.IamgratefulIdidalittletohelphimtoday.
25.Whydidtheauthorfailtogivethesecondhomelessmanmoney?
A.Hekeptsomemoneyforothers.
B.Hespentallhismoneyshopping.
C.Hedidn’ttakeanymoneythatday.
D.Hedonatedallhersmallmoneytothefirstman.
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3referto?
A.Hewasalone.B.Hewaitedforhisfood.
C.Hesleptonthesidewalk.D.Hewasofferedfood.
27.Howdidtheauthorfeelaboutthehomelessman?
A.Understandable.B.Pitiful.
C.Hopeless.D.Strange.
C
InFrance,amanwalksonwhatcanonlybedescribedasahuman-sizedhamsterwheel.Thewheelmovesaroundandaround,asthemankeepswalking.Whatishedoing?
Heisliftingaheavyobjecttothetopofatowerthesamewayworkersmovedsuchobjects800yearsago.
Inthe13thcentury,workersdidnothavethe100-metertallcranestheynowusetobuildtallbuildings.Sotheyhadtobecreativeandcomeupwithsimplemachinestogettheirworkdone.
Themanonthelargewheeliswalkingatareasonablespeed.Thewheelturnsandpullsaropeconnectedtoapulley(滑轮)atthetopofthetower.Anotherropetiedtothepulleyliftssuppliesfromtheground.
Thisisjustonewayskilledcraftsmenarcbuildinga13th-centurycastlewithoutusingmoderntools.Crewhavebeenworkingonthecastlesince1997.ItisbeingbuiltintheBurgundyareaofcentralFrance.Organizersexpecttheworktolastanother10to15years.Thatmeansitwilltakecloseto30yearstofinishtheproject.
Thecrewaremakingprogressatabouthalfthespeedoftheworkersfrom800yearsago.Thatisbecausemanyofthemareaccustomedtousingmoderntools.Whenthecrewuseheavychisels(凿子)andhammerstobreakrock,astheydidhundredsofyearsago,theyarelearningastheygo.Thegoaloftheprojectistolearnmoreaboutoldbuildingtechniquesincasetheymightbeofusetoday.
ClementGuerard,44,isastonemason;hecutsandbuildswithstone.Hehasbeenworkingonthetowerfor17years.Hesaidonewayheisabletoworkonsomethinglikethisforsolongisbyforgetting“someofthepaceofmodernlife",heisabletoadapttoworkingbyhand.
28.Whyisthemanwalkinginthewheel?
A.Todrawtheattentionofpassers-by.
B.Toactasanancientbuildingworker.
C.Totestanancientmachineforbuilding.
D.Toraisebuildingmaterialstothebuildingtop.
29.Whatmakestheprojectlastsolong?
A.Thequalityitrequires.B.Theancientwaytobuildit.
C.Itshugesize.D.Itsgreatheight.
30.What’sthepurposeofbuildingthetowerintheancientway?
A.Tobuildauniqueancientbuilding.B.Tocopyafamousancientbuilding.
C.Tomasterancientbuildingtechniques.D.Toexperienceancientwayofbuilding.
31.WhyhasClementGuerardworkedsuchalongtimeforthe