高三英语上学期期中试题25.docx

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高三英语上学期期中试题25

厦门六中2016-2017学年高三上学期期中考试

英语试卷

全卷满分150分，考试用时120分钟

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，现将答案标在试卷上，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小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.W

heremostprobablyarethespeakers?

A.OnatrainB.InacarC.Onaplane

2.Whatdidthewomandosecond?

A.ShetookarestB.Shehadatalk.C.Shedidsomeshopping.

3.Howdoesthemansuggesttheyshouldgo?

A.Bybus.B.BytaxiC.Bysubway

4.Whatdoesthewomansuggest?

A.Goingoutforachange.B.Doingextrawork.C.Stayinghome.

5.WhereisthewomangoingonSaturday?

A.ToaconcertB.ToanartexhibitionC.Toamoviehouse.

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。

听完每段对话或独白前，你都有时间阅读各个小题，每个小题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.Whereprobablyarethespeakers?

A.AtahotelB.AtashopC.Atanairport.

7.Whatwillthemandonext?

A.Putawayanotherpieceofthewoman’sluggage.

B.Paydutyonthewatch.

C.Letthewomanoff.

听第7段材料，回答第8-10题。

8.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?

A.Heisn’tfeelingwell.

B.Hehadanoperationlastyear.

C.Heisataclinic.

9.Whatdoesthemansayabouthealthinsurance?

A.It’suseless.B.It’snotverymuch.C.It’sexpensive.

10.Whatisthemanprobablydoingnext?

A.Havingsomeaspirins.B.Drivingtowork.C.Goingtobed.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题

11.Whomostprobablyisthewoman?

A.Ateacher.B.Areporter.C.Apoliceman.

12.WhendidthemansayhearrivedatAlbert’splace?

A.At11pm.B.Atabout12atnight.C.At12:

25am.

13.WheredidthemansayhefoundAlbert?

A.Intheswimmingpool.B.Inthediningroom.C.Atthedoor.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.Whatwillthewoman’sspeechabout?

A.Methodsofmakinganoutline.

B.Waystomakeaspeech.

C.Shakepeare’sworks.

15.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomandothirdly?

A.Writeanoutline.B.Collectmaterials.C.Chooseaspecifictopic.

16.Whenisthedeadlinetoturninthetopic?

A.ThisTuesday.B.NextTuesday.C.NextThursday.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题

17.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?

A.Howtoattendanartfestival.

B.Howtoenjoyartsatthemuseum.

C.Howtolearnartsatschool.

18.Whatadviceisgivenonartfestival?

A.BringanIDcard.B.Bringacheckbook.C.Wearleathershoes.

19.Whyareyouadvisedtokeepyourmindopen?

A.Youmaychangeyourmindeasily.

B.Youmaylovewhatyoudon’tlike.

C.Youmayfallinlovewithsomeone.

20.Whatpaintingdoesthespeakerlike?

A.Paintingsthataremostexpensive.

B.Paintingsthathavetheoldsubjects.

C.Paintingsthatmakepeopleexperiencesomethingnew.

第一部分阅读理解（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

I’mseventeen.IhadworkedasaboxboyatasupermarketinLosAngeles.Peoplecametothecounter（柜台）andyouputthingsintheirbagsforthem.Andcarriedthingstotheircars.Itwashardwork.

Whileworking,youwearaplatewithyournameonit.IoncemetsomeoneIknewyearsago.Irememberedhisnameandsaid,"Mr.Castle,howareyou?

"Wetalkedaboutthisandthat.Asheleft,hesaid,"Itwasnicetalkingtoyou,Brett."Ifeltgreat,herememberedme.ThenIlookeddowna

tmynameplate.Oh,no.Hedidn’tremembermeatall.Hejustreadthenameplate.IwishIhadput"Irving"downonmynameplate.

Ifhe’dhavesaid,"Ohyes,Irving,howcouldIforgetyou?

"I’dhavebeenreadyforhim.There’snothingpersonalhere.

Themanag

erandeveryoneelsewhowereastepabovetheboxboysoftenshoutedorders.Oneofthesewas:

youcouldn’taccepttips.Okay,I’moutsideandIputthebagsinthecar.Foralotofpeople,thenaturalreactionistotakeaquarterandgiveittome.I’dsay,"I’msorry,Ican’t."They’dgetangry.Whenyougivesomeoneatip,you’resortofbeingpolite.Youtakeaquarterandyouputitintheirhandandyouexpectthemtosay,"Oh,thanksalot."Whenyousay,"I’msorry,Ican’t."theyfeelalittleputdown.Theysay,"Noonewillknow."Andtheyputitinyourpocket.Yousay,"Ireallycan’t."

Itgetstoapointwhereyoualmosthavetohurtapersonphysicallytopreventhimfromtippingyou.Itwasnotinagreementwiththestore’sbeliefinbeingfriendly.Acceptingtipswasafriendlythingandmadethecustomerfeelgood.Ijustcouldn’tunderstandthestrangenessofsomepeople’sideas.Oneladyactuallyputiti

nmypocket,gotinthecar,anddroveaway.Iwouldhavehadtothrowthequarteratheroreatenitorsometh

ing.

Ihaddecidedthatoneyearwasenough.Somepeopleneededthejobtostayaliveandfed.IguessIhadthemeansandcouldaffordtohateitandgiveitup.

21.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthistext?

A.TheArtofTakingTips

B.WhyIGaveupMyJob

C.HowHardLifeIsforBoxBoys

D.GettingalongwithCustomers

22.Fromthesecondparagraph,wecaninferthat________.

A.Irvingwasthewriter’srealname

B.Mr.Castlemis

tookIrvingforBrett

C.withanameplate,peoplecaneasilystarttalking

D.thewriterdidn’tliketheimpersonalpartofhisjob

23.Theboxboyrefusedtoaccepttipsbecause________.

A.customersonlygavesmalltips

B.hedidn’twanttofightwiththecustomers

C.thestoredidn’tallowtheboxboystotaketips

D.somecustomershadstrangeideasabouttipping

24.Theunderlinedphrase"putdown"inthethirdparagraphprobablymeans________.

A.misunderstoodB.defeatedC.hatefulD.hurt

B

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Location：

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Contact：

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Openhours：

MotoFrfrom9AMto6PM,Safrom9AMto7PM,Sufrom9AMto6PM

Theworld’sfavoritefilmsandfilmstarscometolifehereand40amazingandamusingrides,showsandattractionsawait．Avirtual（虚拟的）3-Dadventurehasitsownsetofthrills,asdoesanexperienceofmeetingwithJaws,atripBacktotheFuture,andavoyagebeyondthestarsinanE.T.Adventure．

★SeaWorldOrlando

Location：

7007SeaWorldDr

Contact：

14073513600

OpenHours：

MotoSufrom9AMto5PM

OneofthefirstthemeparkstoopeninOrlando,SeaWorldhasbeenoperatinghereformorethan30years．Manynewattractionsandrideshavebeenaddedtotheoriginalfunincludingalaser-fireworks-watershowandhigh-techthrillrides．Theparkalsohostsanumberoffamily-friendlyevents．Seewebsiteforlatestinfo．

★Wet’nWild

Location：

6200InternationalDr

Contact：

14073511800

OpenHours：

Variesbyseason

AmusementBusinessMagazinecallsthisWet’nWildthenation’sbest-attendedwaterpark．AdultslovethrillridesheresuchasBrainWashandTheStormwhicharedefinitelyforthebrave．ChildrenenjoymilderthrillsattheKidsParksectionlike‘Bubbleup’．ThewholefamilycankickbackontheTakeItEasyofferings,includingthemile-longLazyRiver．Poolsareheatedinthewinter．Openeveryday9AMto4PM．

★Gatorland

Location：

14501SOrangeBlossomTrl

Contact：

14058555

496

OpenHours：

MotoSufrom09AMto5PM

Tak

eatriptothis70-acreparkandseethousandsofalligators,andcrocodiles,upclose．Viditfeedingpens,nurseriesandponds．Childrenlovethesite’sminiwaterpark,andthepettingzoogoats,lamb,andotherfarmyardanimals．

25．IfDavidpreferstostaylongerinthe

afternoon,isthebestchoice．

A．GatorlandB．Wet’nWild

C．SeaWorldOrlandoD．UniversalOrlandoResort

26．Ofthefourattractions,warmpoolsareavailableatinwinter．

A．7007SeaWorldDrB.6200InternationalDr

C．14501SOrangeBlossomTrtD.1000UniversalStudiosPlz

27．Forafamilytrip,youcancontact

．

A．14058555496or14073513600B．14073638000or14058555496

C．14073513600or14073511800D．14073511800or14058555496

C

PresidentCoolidge’sstatement,“ThebusinessofAmericaisbusiness,”stillpointstoanimportanttruthtodaythatbusinessinstitutionshavemoreprestige（威望）inAmericasocietythananyotherkindoforganizations,includingthegovernment.Whydobusinessinstitutionspossessthisgreatprestige?

OnereasonisthatAmericansviewbusinessasbeingmorefirmlybasedontheaimofcompetitionthanotherinstitutionsinsociety.SincecompetitionisseenasthemajorsourceofprogressandprosperitybymostAmericans,competitivebusinessinstitutionsarerespected.Competitionisnotonlygoodinitself,itisthemeansbywhichotherbasicAmericanvaluessuchasindividualfreedom,equalityofopportunity,andhardworkareprotected.

Competitionprotectsthefreedomoftheindividualbyensuringthatthereisnomonopoly（垄断）ofpower.Incontrasttoone,all-powerfulgovernment,manybusinessescompeteagainsteachotherforadvantage.Theoretically,ifonebusinesstriestotakeunfairadvantageofitscustomers,itwilllosetocompetingbusinesswhichtreatsitscustomersmorefairly.Wheremanybusinessescompeteforthecustomers’dollars,theycannotaffordtotreatthemlikeinferiorsorslaves.

Acontrastisoftenmadebetweenbusiness,whichiscompetitive,andgovernment,whichisamonopoly.Becausebusinessiscompetitive,manyAmericansbelievethatismor

esupportiveoffreedomthangovernment,eventhoughgovernmentleadersareelectedbythepeopleandbusinessleadersarenot.ManyAmericansbelieve,then,thatcompetitionisasimportantas,orevenmoreimportantthan,democracy（民主）inpreservingfreedom.

28.Thestatement"ThebusinessofAmericaisbusiness"probablymeans"________".

A.ThebusinessinstitutionsinAmericaareconcernedwithcommerce

B.Businessproblemsareofgreatimpo

rtancetotheAmericangovernment

C.BusinessisofprimaryconcerntoAmericans

D.Americaisagrea

tpowerinworldbusiness

29.Americans