河北省衡水市冀州中学届高三上学期期中考试英语试题A卷.docx
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河北省衡水市冀州中学届高三上学期期中考试英语试题A卷
试卷类型:
A卷
河北冀州中学
2015---2016学年期中考试
高三年级英语试题
考试时间120分钟试题分数150分
第I卷(100分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30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.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Atthetrainstation.
B.Atthebusstation.
C.Attheairport.
2.WhatcolorisMary’scoat?
A.Yellow.B.Black.C.Brown.
3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Theirhoneymoon.
B.Whichflighttotake.
C.Arrivingattheairportontime.
4.Whywasthewomanlateforclass?
A.Shewasill.
B.Shegotuplate.
C.Herwatchwasbroken.
5.Whatwillthewomandonext?
A.Thinkabouthervacation.
B.Finishherwork.
C.Gooutandenjoythesunshine.
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,各个小题将给出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.Howisthewomanfeelingnow?
A.Verywell.B.Onlyamildpain.C.Toomuchpain.
7.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Beforeanoperation.
B.Afteranoperation.
C.Afewminutesbeforethewomanwenthome.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Helikesthewoman’sacting.
B.Hehasneverseenthewomandancebefore.
C.Hewantsthewomantoteachhimtodance.
9.Howoftendidthewomanrehearsethismonth?
A.Twodaysaweek.B.Threedaysaweek.C.Fourdaysaweek.
10.Whyhasn’tshelostweight?
A.Theexercisegiveshergoodappetite.
B.Shehasn’texercisedenough.
C.Themanpersuadedhernottobeonadiet.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Wheredidthespeakersseethegamelastnight?
A.OnTV.
B.AttheWorkers’Stadium.
C.OntheInternet.
12.Whenwilltheygotoseeagametogether?
A.OnSunday.B.OnSaturday.C.OnFriday.
13.Whowillgotobuythetickets?
A.Theman.B.Thewoman.C.Theirfriend.
听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。
14.WhatwasHemingway’sfirstjob?
A.Adriver.B.Aseaman.C.Ajournalist.
15.HowwasheinvolvedinWorldWarI?
A.Hewasenlistedasasoldier.
B.HebecameadriverfortheRedCross.
C.Heworkedasanarmyreporter.
16.WhatkindofbookisInOurTime?
A.It’sanovelaboutwar.
B.Itisasciencefiction.
C.Itisabookofshortstories.
17.WhatdidHemingwayoftenwriteabout?
A.Natureandwar.B.Citylife.C.Women.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Whenisourbodyactive?
A.Whenweareawake.B.Whenwearethinking.C.Dayandnight.
19.Whyisthebrainthebusiestofallourbodyparts?
A.Allotherbodypartsmustfirstsendmessagestoittofunction.
B.Itreceivesathousandmessageseveryday.
C.Itonlystopsworkingforashorttimewhenwearesleeping.
20.Whatdoesthespeakeradviseustodoattheendoftheday?
A.Thinkaboutwhathashappened.
B.Dosomephysicalexercise.
C.Haveagoodnight’ssleep.
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
WelcometoAdventureland!
EveryonelovesAdventureland!
TheParksandExhibitionswerebuiltforyoutoexplore(探索),enjoy,andadmiretheirwonders.Everyvisitwillbeanunforgettableexperience.Youwillgoawayenriched,longingtocomeback.Whatareyougoingtodothistime?
TheTravelPavilion
Exploreplacesyouhaveneverbeentobefore,andexperiencedifferentwaysoflife.VisittheAmazonjungle(丛林)village,theTurkishmarket,theTaifloatingmarket,theBerbermountainhouseandothers.Talktothepeopletherewhowilltellyouabouttheirlives,andthingstheymake.Youcantrymakingacarpet,makingnets,fishing…
TheFutureTower
Thisexhibitionshowshowprogresswilltouchourlives.Itallowsustolookintothefutureandexplorethecitiesofthenextcenturyandthewaywe’llbelivingthen.Spendsometimeinourspacestationandclimbintooursimulator(模拟装置)fortheJourneytoMars!
TheNaturePark
Thisisnotreallyoneparkbutseveral.IntheSafariParkyoucandriveamongAfricananimalsinoneofourRangeCruisers:
seelions,giraffes,elephantsinthewild.MoveontotheOceanParktowatchthedolphinsandwhales.AndthenthereisstilltheAviarytosee…
ThePyramid
ThisisthecenterofAdventureland.Runoutoffilm,needsomepostcardsandstamps?
Forallthesethingsandmanymore,visitourundergroundshoppingcenter.Comehereforinformationandideastoo.
21.TheTravelPavilionisbuilttohelpvisitors_______.
A.realizetheimportanceoftraveling
B.becomefamiliarwithmountaincountries
C.learnhowtomakethingssuchasfishingnets
D.learnsomethingaboutdifferentplacesintheworld
22.Ifyouareinterestedinknowingaboutwhatpeople’slifewillbe,youmayvisit
_______.
A.theTravelPavilion B.theFutureTower
C.theSafariPark D.thePyramid
23.Ifyouwanttogetatoyliontotakehome,wherewillyoumostlikelygo?
A.ThePyramid. B.TheNaturePark.
C.TheFutureTower. D.TheTravelPavilion.
B
IreallylovemyjobbecauseIenjoyworkingwithsmallchildrenandlikethechallengesandawardsfromthejob.Ialsothinkmyworkisimportant.TherewasatimewhenIthoughtIwouldneverhavethatsortofcareer(职业).
Iwasn’tanexcellentstudentbecauseIdidn’tdomuchschoolwork.InmyfinaltermIstartedthinkingwhatImightdoandfoundIdidn’thavemuchtooffer.IjustacceptedthatIwasn’tthetypetohaveacareer.
Ithenfoundmyselfajob.Lookingaftertwolittlegirls,Itwasn’ttoobadatfirst.ButtheproblemsbeganwhenIagreedtolivein,sothatIwouldbethereifmybosshadtogooutforbusinessintheevening.WeagreedthatifIhadtoworkextrahoursoneweek,she’dgivemetimeoffthenext.Butunfortunately,itdidn’toftenworkout.Iwasgettingextremelytiredandfedup,becauseIhadtoomanylatenightsandearlymorningswiththechildren.
OneSunday,Iwasintheparkwiththechildren,andmetMeganwhousedtogotoschoolwithme,Itoldheraboutmysituation.ShesuggestedthatIshoulddoacourseandgetaqualification(资格证书)ifIwantedtoworkwithchildren.Ididn’tthinkIwouldbeacceptedbecauseIdidn’ttakemanyexamsinschool.Shepersuadedmetophonethelocalcollegeandtheywerereallyhelpful.MyexperiencecountedforalotandIgotonapart–timecourse.Ihadtoleavemyjobwiththefamily,andgotworkhelpingoutatakindergarten.
NowI’vegotafull–timejobthere.IshallalwaysbethankfultoMegan.IwishIhadknownearlierthatyoucouldhaveacareer,evenifyouaren’ttopoftheclassatschool.
24.Whatistheauthor’spresentjob?
A.Workingpart–timeinacollege.
B.Takingcareofchildrenforafamily.
C.Helpingchildrenwiththeirschoolwork.
D.Lookingafterchildrenatakindergarten.
25.Whenstayingwiththetwogirls’family,theauthor_________.
A.waspaidforextraworkB.oftenworkedlonghours
C.gotmuchhelpfromherbossD.tookadayoffeveryotherweek
26.Whydidtheauthorleaveherfirstjob?
A.Shefoundafull–timejob.
B.Shewasfedupwithchildren.
C.Shedecidedtoattendapart–timecourse.
D.Sheneededarestafterworkingextrahours.
27.Whathastheauthorlearnedfromherownexperiences?
A.Lesssuccessfulstudentscanstillhaveacareer.
B.Qualificationsarenecessaryforacareer.
C.Hardworkmakesanexcellentstudent.
D.Onemustchoosethejobshelikes.
C
AdevicethatstopsdriversfromfallingasleepatthewheelisabouttoundergotestingatDepartmentofTransportlaboratoriesandcouldgoonsalewithin12months.
Thesystem,calleddriverAlert,aimstoreducedeadlyroadaccidentsby20%—40%thatarecausedbytiredness.Airlinepilotscanalsouseittoreducethe30%ofallpilot-erroraccidentsthatarerelatedtofatigue.
DriverAlertisbasedonacomputerizedwristband.Thedevice,wornbydriversorpilotsgivesoutasoundabouteveryfourminutesduringacarjourney.Aftereachsoundthedrivermustrespondbysqueezingthesteeringwheel(方向盘).Asensorinthewristbanddetectsthispressingactionandmeasuresthetimebetweenthesoundandthedriver’sresponse.
Tirednessisdirectlyrelatedtoadriver’sresponsetime.Usually,awatchfuldriverwouldtakeabout400millisecondstorespond,butoncethatfallstomorethan500milliseconds,itsuggeststhatthedriverisgettingsleepy.
Insuchcasesthedevicegivesoutmoreregularandloudersounds,showingthatthedrivershouldopenawindoworstopforarest.Ifthedriver’sresponsecontinuestoslowdown,thesoundsbecomemorefrequentuntilanonstopalarmwarmsthatthedrivermuststopassoonaspossible.
Thedevicehasbeendeliveredtothedepartment’slaboratoriesfortesting.Ifthesetests,scheduledforsixmonths’time,aresuccessful,themarkerswillbringtheproducttomarketwithinaboutayear.
28.Accordingtothetext,DriverAlert______.
A.aimstoreducetiredness-relatedaccidents
B.hasgonethroughtestingatlaboratories
C.aimstopreventdriversfromsleeping
D.hasbeenonsalefor12months
29.HowshouldadriverrespondtothesoundsfromDriverAlert?
A.Bysoundingawarning B.Bytouchingthewristband
C.Bycheckingthedrivingtime D.Bypressingthesteeringwheel
30.Wecanlearnfromthetextthatthedriverneedstostopforabreakwhenhisresponsetimeis______.
A.About400milliseconds B.below500milliseconds
C.over500milliseconds D.about400minutes
31.Whenthedrivergetssleepywhiledriving,DriverAlert______.
A.movesmoreregularlyB.stopsworkingproperly
C.opensthewindowforthedriverD.soundsmorefrequentlyandloudly
D
Everybodyinthisworldisdifferentfromoneanother.Butdoyouknowthatunderstandingdifferencescanhelpyoubettermanagey