届高三英语上学期期中联考试题 新人教版新版.docx

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届高三英语上学期期中联考试题新人教版新版

2019学年第一学期半期考高三英语试题

（考试时间：

120分钟总分：

150分）

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分

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.Whatarethespeakersdoing?

A.LookingafterDad.B.Buyingajacket.C.Holdingaparty.

2.Whoisthemanprobably?

A.Thehouseowner.B.Therepairman.C.Thetutor.

3.What’swrongwiththeman?

A.Hebreaksadrum.

B.Hefeelsunwell.

C.Heforgetstotakehismedicine.

4.Whatdidthemandoyesterday?

A.Finishedreadingabook.B.Haddinnerwiththewoman.C.Gaveaspeech.

5.Howwouldthewomanliketogohome?

A.Bybus.B.Bysubway.C.Bytaxi.

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.Whydoesthewomangainweight?

A.Sheeatstoomuch.

B.Shefeelsstressed.

C.Sheisattheageofgettingfat.

7.Whatwillthemandotoloseweight?

A.Gotoayogaclass.B.Joinajoggingclub.C.Gorunningeveryday.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whatwillthewomandotonight?

A.Gobackhomeearly.B.Gotoaparty.C.TalktoMom.

9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofhermother?

A.Kind.B.Strict.C.Open-minded.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Wherearethespeakersprobably?

A.Inastore.B.Inapostoffice.C.Athome.

11.Howmuchwillthemanpayforthedelivery?

A.Forfree.B.15yuan.C.20yuan.

12.Whenwillthemangethisdelivery?

A.Today.B.Tomorrow.C.Thedayaftertomorrow.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Husbandandwife.B.Friends.C.Colleagues.

14.Whatdessertwillbepreparedtomorrow?

A.Fruits.B.Strawberrypie.C.Chocolatecake.

15.Whatdayisittoday?

A.Friday.B.Saturday.C.Sunday.

16.Whatwillthemandoafterlunchtomorrow?

A.Watchafootballgame.B.Sendchildrentoschool.C.Takeashower.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.AtwhatagedidDessiSieburthstartlovingbirds?

A.6.B.8.C.14.

18.WhydoesDessimakeboxesforbluebirds?

A.Theyareeverywhereinhishometown.

B.Theyareeasytotrack.

C.Theylosetheirnestplaces.

19.What’sthefunctionofDessi’swebsite?

A.Todoresearches.

B.Toteachpeopleaboutbirds.

C.Toraisemoneyforbirds.

20.WhatdidDessidoinAlaskarecently?

A.Heinterviewedbiologists.

B.Heboughtsomegoldthere.

C.Hestudiedonatypeofeagle.

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）

A

Thelocaldogparkmightbegettingbusierandcatcafésmightbeopeningineveryneighborhood,butdoyouknowwhichtraditionalpetisthemostpopulararoundtheworld?

UnitedStates

TheUnitedStatesishometothehighestnumberofdomestic（驯养的）dogs,cats,andfish,andAmericansaremorelikelytotreattheirfriendslikehumans.U.S.petownersspend$50billionayearontheiranimalcompanions,and36%ofdogownershaveusedsomeofthatmoneytobuytheirpetabirthdaypresent.

Russia

AccordingtoRussiantradition,keepingacatasapetisgoodfortunate,soit'snosurprisethecatisRussia'smostpopularpet.In2016,57%ofRussianhouseholdscontainedacat,comparedtothe29%thathaddogs.OnMarch1,RussiacelebratesNationalCatDayaspartofcelebrationsforWorldCatDay.

Brazil

Brazil'sdomesticbirdpopulationwasabout19millionin2013,whiledogsheldtoprankatjustover37million.Brazilhasthehighestnumberofsmalldogspercapitalcityintheworld.Thenearly20millionsmalldogsareattributedto（归因于）arapidly-growingmiddleclasslivinginsmallurbanapartments.

UnitedKingdom

DogsandcatsranksecondandthirdinBritain,whilefishesholdthetopspot.Ithasbeenlinkednotonlytothelowmaintenance（维护）,butalsotothefactthatmanyotherpetslikedogsorcatsarenotallowedinsomeplaces.

21.WhyarethefiguresmentionedinParagraph2?

A.Toexplaintheimportanceofpets.

B.ToshowAmericans'growingwealth.

C.ToexplainwhyAmericanshavepets.

D.ToshowhowAmericanslovetheiranimalfriends.

22.Wherearecatsregardedasthesymbolofgoodluck?

A.InBrazil.B.InRussia.

C.IntheUnitedStates.D.IntheUnitedKingdom.

23.WhatarethemostpopularpetsintheUnitedKingdom?

A.Dogs.B.Cats.C.Birds.D.Fishes.

B

Formostclimbers,reachingthepeakofMountQomolangmaonceisauniqueachievement.However,don'ttellthattoKamiRita,whoclimbeduptothepeakofthedangerousmountainforthe22ndtimeonMay16,2018,breakingthepreviousrecordof21successfuladventureshesharedwithtwofellowguides.Andtheexperiencedmountaineerisnotdoneyet!

Beforestartingtherecentclimb,the48-year-oldannounced,“MygoalistoreachthepeakofMountQomolangmaatleast25times.Iwanttosetanewrecordnotjustformyselfbutformyfamily,theSherpapeopleandformycountry,Nepal.”

Mr.Rita,whoearns$10,000foreachQomolangmaexpedition,hassuccessfullyclimbedthemountainalmosteveryyearsincetheageof24.Inhissparetime,theSherpaguideleadsvisitorstothearea'sotherhighpeaks,suchasK-2,Cho-Oyu,Manaslu,andLhotse.Thoughthemostaccomplished,Mr.Ritaisnottheonlyclimberinthefamily.HisfatherwasamongthefirstprofessionalguidestoleadforeignmountaineersupMountQomolangmain1950andhisbrotherhasguidedclimberstoitspeak17times.

WhileMr.Ritahasavoidedallthedisasters,theexperiencedclimberhaswitnessedhisshareoftragedies.In2014,hewasatbasecampwhenanavalanche（雪崩）killed16Sherpaguides,includingfivefromhisteam.Thefollowingyear,anearthquake-triggeredsnowslideburied19peopleatbasecamp.TheonlyreasonMr.Ritaescapedwasthathisteam'stentsweresituatedawayfromthecentralarea.

However,themountaineerbelievesthattheimprovementinequipmentandweatherforecastingsystemshasmadeclimbingMountQomolangmaslightlyeasierthanitwaswhenhebegan.Hesaid,“Thedangersarestillthere.Butwearenotclimbingblindlikeweusedto.Wearebetterinformedaboutweatherandotherconditionsonthemountain.Evenourvisitorsaremoreaware,andtheytrainthemselvesforatleastayearbeforeattemptingMountQomolangma.”

24.WhatdoweknowaboutKamiRita?

A.Hebegantoworkasaguideattheageof24.

B.HeusedtoguidevisitorstoLhotseonceayear.

C.HehasreachedthepeakofMountQomolangmathemosttimes.

D.HeclimbedMountQomolangmain2018withtwofellowguides.

25.WhydoesKamiRitawanttocontinuetoreachthetopofMountQomolangma?

A.Heregardsitasgreatfun.

B.Heiseagertowinthe$10,000award.

C.Hewantstobreakhisbrother'srecord.

D.Heconsiderssettingnewrecordsimportant.

26.WhycouldKamiRitaavoidthedisastersmentionedinParagraph3?

A.Hewasfortunateenough.

B.Heknewhowtoavoidthem.

C.Hewasrescuedbyhisteammembers.

D.Hejuststayedathomeandrelaxed.

27.Whatisimpliedinthelastparagraph?

A.Thepreviousdangersarestillhardtoavoidnow.

B.Weatherforecastingsystemsshouldbeimprovedgreatly.

C.NewtechnologiesmakeclimbingMountQomolangmasafer.

D.Climbersarebettertrainedandcloselywatchedoverontheway.

C

SecondaryEnglishteacherTaraDiamonddiscoveredshewasgoingtobemadehomeless.Withoutwarning,herlandlorddecidedtosellthethree-bedhouseinBaththatshe’dbeenrentingfor₤1,000amonthforthepastthreeyears.Diamond,asinglemotherofateenagedaughterandson,quicklyfoundthatonheryearlysalaryof₤28,000,shecouldn’taffordtorentanotherhomelocally.

“MypayhasbeenfrozenwhilerentshaverocketedinBath.Anotherthree-bedplacewouldhavecostme₤1,300amonth--80%ofmytakehomepay--leavingmychildrenandmewithjust₤320amonthtoliveon.”Sheneeded₤4,000tomovehome,includingthedeposit（押金）.“Ijustdidn’thavethemoney.”

ResearchfoundthatintheUKoneoutofthreelowearnershaveborrowedmoneytopaytheirrent,eitherfromfamilyandfriendsorthroughcreditcards.Afull70%oflowearnersareeitherstrugglingorfallingbehindwithrentpayments,barelymanagingtohavesomewheretolive.

Someonearguesthatpeoplewhocan’taffordtheirrentshouldmoveelsewhere,butlowpayiswidespreadandtherearemorejobopportunitiesintheplaceswithhigherrents.Ifyoucanbarelyaffordtosave₤10amonth,thentherentaldeposit,firstmonth’srentandremovalfeesarefarbeyondyourresourcesunlessyoudeliberatelyfallbehindonyourrent.

Increasingly,organizationsthatdealwithpovertyandhousingareshoutingforahousingsolutionthatdealswithaffordability,notjustsupply.Arguingthatsimplyincreasingsupplywillcausethemarkettoautomaticallygrowfairerisnonsense.

Thefactthatsomanypeoplearestrugglingtopaytheirrentshouldcauseoutrage（义愤）andshame.Andcreditislimited:

eventuallythoseborrowingtocoverrentwon’tbeabletoborrowmore,andwillbecomehomelessorcostthelocalauthoritymorewhentheyneedrehousing.Andifpeopleinworkarestrugglingwithrent,whathopedopeopleoutofworkhave?

28.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinParagraph2mean?

A.Usedup.B.Becominglessandless.

C.IncapableofbeingchangedD.Savedupforotherpurpose.

29.Whatcanweknowaboutlowearners?

A.Itisthedepositthatstopsthemfromrentingahouse.

B.Theycan’tsaveeven₤10aweekafterpayingtheirrent.

C.Theygetusedtoborrowingmuchmoneyfromthebanks.

D.Onethirdofthemcan’taffordtheirrentsbythemselves.

30.Whydopeoplehavetostayintheplaceswithhigherrents?

A.Lowpayiswidespread.B.Theymaybeemployed