高三上学期期中考试英语Word版含答案.docx

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高三上学期期中考试英语Word版含答案

箴言中学下学期期中考试英语科试题卷

时量---120分值---150

第一部分：

听力（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.Whatdoesthewomanplantomajorin?

A.Art.B.Science.C.Economics.

2.Howdoesthewomansuggestthemangettothehotel?

A.Onfoot.B.Bytaxi.C.Bybus.

3.WhatdoweknowaboutJohn?

A.Heretiredayearago.

B.Hehasn'tdecidedwhethertoretire.

C.Heworkedinthemarketingdepartment.

4.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Fellowstudents.B.Parentandkid.C.Teacherandstudent.

5.Whatdoesthemanoffertodoforthewoman?

A.Handinherreport.

B.Givehersomematerial.

C.Proofthereportforher.

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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.Whydoesthewomancometothestore?

A.Tobuyabook.B.Toborrowtextbooks.C.Toreturnsomebooks.

7.Whatshouldthewomandofirst?

A.Bringherbookcard.B.Makealatepayment.C.Checkhermail.

听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。

8.Whydoesn'tthewomanwanttogotoChicago?

A.Forthehighcost.B.Forthelimitedtime.C.Forthelongdistance.

9.Whichcitywillthespeakersvisit?

A.Washington.B.Boston.C.NewYork.

听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。

10.Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheconferencethisyear?

A.Thereweremorepeople.

B.Itwasasuccessonthewhole.

C.Theorganizationcouldhavebeenbetter.

11.Howmanydelegateswerethereintheconferencelastyear?

A.18.B.30.C.42.

12.Whatdisappointedthedelegates?

A.Theconferencerooms.B.Therestaurant.C.Thehotelrooms.

听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。

13.Forwhomdoesthewomanbookrooms?

A.Tourists.B.Herco-workers.C.Herclassmates.

14.Howmanyroomsdoesthewomanwant?

A.7.B.9.C.12.

15.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.OnJanuary8th.B.OnJanuary5th.C.OnJanuary3rd.

16.Whywillthewomangetadiscount?

A.Sheisaregularguest.

B.Shemakesreservationsforagroup.

C.Shehasamembershipcardofthehotel.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。

17.Wheredoesthespeakergivethistalk?

A.AtNewYork'sCentralPark.

B.AtOceanBeachPark.

C.AtGoldenGatePark.

18.WhenarecarsforbiddenintheparkonSundays?

A.Inwinter.B.Insummer.C.Inautumn.

19.Whatislocatedontheeasternsideofthepark?

A.Anindoorgarden.

B.Ateahouse.

C.Atheater.

20.HowdoesthespeakerdescribetheJapaneseTeaGarden?

A.Itisgoodforapicnic.

B.Itispeacefulandrelaxing.

C.Itisagreatplaceforexhibits.

第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）

第一节阅读选择题

A

XinhuaNewsAgencyisseekingnativespeakerstofillthepositionsofcopyeditorsinsixlanguages—English,Spanish,French,RussianPortugueseandArabic—andEnglish-languagenewsanchorsinseveraldepartments.Applicantswithabackgroundinjournalismarepreferred.Qualifiedcandidateswillbeofferedacompetitivesalaryandbenefitspackagethatincludessocialinsuranceandpaidholidays.

Monthly salary:

 Minimum,22,000RMB（3,667U.S.dollars）. For real top talent, the salary isnegotiable.

Qualifications:

1.Native speakers under the age of 60;

2.Minimum 3 years of experience in news reporting, and/or  editing and/or presenting; experi-ence in well-known media or network is preferred. 

3.A keen interest in china;

4. Good health, able to work overtime and under deadline pressure;

5. Responsible, committed and a team player;

6.Knowledge of words processing, computers and the internet..

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure quality, professional journalistic writing;

2. Work closely and supportively with Chinese editors and reporters;

3. Rewrite news headlines, edit content and check facts;

4. Provide training for Chinese colleagues in writing news in foreign languages;

5. Other duties for English- language news anchors:

Dub（配音）thenews exactly; do anchoring or conduct interviews as an assistant or expert inaXinhuaTVcrew. 

Applicantsshoulddownloadandfillin“ForeignExpertsCandidateApplicationForm”andsendtheform,withacoverletterandaresume,toxhszp@.Qualifiedcandidateswillbecontacted.

21.To get the position, an applicant must________

A.have a background in journalism 

B.have the ability to do tasks independently

C.haveonce worked in famous media or network

D.havesome knowledge of operating a computer

22.WhatShould a copy editor do?

A. Cooperating with Chinese editorsB.Dubbing the news correctly.

C.Collecting news storiesD.  Getting trained to write Chinese news.

23.What typeofwriting does this passage belong to?

 A.Anews report.B. ajobadC.aposter.D.A notice

.

B

CanadaissaidtobeoneoftheEarth'smostbeautifulcountries.EventhoughCanadaisprettyontheoutside,ithasanuglytruthhiddenbehinditsbeauty.Canadahasmanyenvironmentalproblemsthatcangreatlyaffectthepeopleandthewildlifeoftheregion.

Canadahasmanynaturalresources.Butifnottreatedproperly,they'llbedestroyedorusedup.ThisishappeningtotheGreatLakes.SharedbyCanadaandtheUS,theGreatlakesareusedforfishingandproducingelectricity.Inthe1970s,theGreatLakeswereusedasawastedumping（倾倒）placeforfactories.Toputastoptotheillegaldumping,thetwocountriesbothsignedtheGreatLakesWaterQualityAgreement,whichmakessurenoanimalsorpeopleareharmedbythepollutedanddangerouswaterandalsoreducestheamountofhumanwastethatisdumpedinthatarea.

Almost2millionCanadiancitizensmaketheirlivingbymining.However,miningcandestroyanarea’senvironment.Therockandsoilfromminingarejustdumpedinanyplacethatisavailable.Thiscanleadtoanincreaseinsulfurdioxide（二氧化硫）,causingacidrainandkillingplantsandanimals.

Anothernaturalresourceisthewoodwhichisusedformanydifferenttypesofpaper.Buttheresourceisbeingoverused.Thecountryislosingthebenefitsoftheforest,suchasoxygen,andanimalsarelosingtheirfoodsorhomes.Clear-cutting（清场伐木）hasleftmanyplacesbarren.Thelossofanimalhabitatisalsoveryserious.

AllcountriesshouldlearnfromCanada'smistakesandtakesomemeasurestohelpimprovetheenvironment.

24.What'stheuglytruthinCanada?

A.Ithasmanyenvironmentalproblems.B.Nearlyallresourcesarebeingusedup.

C.WastecanbeseeneverywhereD.Manyplantsandanimalsaredyingout.

25.WhywastheGreatLakesWaterQualityAgreementsigned?

A.Toproducemoreelectricity.B.Tointroducemorefishinthelakes.

C.Tostopfactoriesdumpingwasteintothearea.D.Topreventanimalsfrombeingkilled.

26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“barren”inparagraph4mostprobablymean?

A.Fullofwater.B.Lackingwarmth.

C.Withoutanydirt.D.NotreesonLand

27.What'stheauthor’spurposeofwritingthistext?

A.ToshowwhathashappenedtotheGreatLakes.

B.TotellussomeofnaturalresourcesofCanada,

C.Tocallonpeopletoprotecttheenvironment.

D.TotellusCanadaismorebeautifulthanwethought

C

Mr.Leespeakssixlanguagesandhiscompany,Flittonowhasmorethanfivemillionusersaroundtheworld,andenjoysrevenues（收益）ofabout$2.1millionayear.

Unlikemostprofessionaltranslationcompanies,itdoesn'tdirectlyemploytranslators.Instead,Flittoinvitesmembersofthepublicwhoknowsmorethanonelanguagetooffertheirservicesvia

itswebsiteandmobilephoneapp.Todayithasonemilliontranslatorsin170countries,whooffertranslationsbetween17differentlanguages.

Duetohisfather'sjobwithaninternationalcompany,Mr.Leespentmostofhischildhoodlivingoverseas.hewasborninKuwait,wherehespenthisfirstfouryears,beforethefamilythenmovedtotheUK.AfterthreeyearsintheUK,thefamilyrelocatedagain,thistimetotheUS,beforemovingtoJeddahinSaudiArabia24monthslater.Educatedininternationalschools,hewasquicktopickupanEnglish,FrenchandArabic,thefirstthreelanguages.Mr.LeeaddedtohisnativeKorean.AftersevenyearsinSaudiArabia,Mr.Lee’sfamilymovedbacktoSouthKoreawherehefinishedhighschool,andthenwenttothecountry’sfamousKoreauniversity.

ItwasatcollegethatfriendsofhisstartedtoaskhimtohelpthemtranslatetheirhomeworkintoEnglish,whichwasrequiredaspartoftheircourses.“Sofriendswouldsaytome,‘Simon,ifyoutranslatethishomeworkintoEnglish,I'mgoingtobuyyoudinner,’”hesays.

“Andmoreandmorefriendswereaskingmetodothat,soIdidn'thaveenoughtime.”Realizingthebusinesspotentialoftranslationservices,Mr.Leestartedgettingothermultilingualfriendstohelpout,andthushisideaforsettingupafirmwasborn.28.Whatdomostprofessionaltranslationfirmsgenerallydo?

A.Theyaskforeignlanguageteachersforhelp.

B.Theyhiresomeonetodotranslationtechnically.

C.Theyfindnativespeakersofthetargetlanguage.

D.Theyoperatewithothertranslationinstitutions.

29.Fromthethirdparagraph,wemaylearnthatMr.Lee________

A.benefitedalotfromhisoverseasexperience.

B.hadahardlifeandfeltlonelywhenyoung.

C.learnedalotoflanguagesfromhisparents.

D.livedintheUSlongerthanintheUK

30.HowdoesMr.Leecomeupwiththeideaoffoundingacompany?

A.Itissimplyoutofhisinterestintranslation.

B.Itisinspiredbyhelpingfriendswithtranslation.

C.Itoccurstohimafterhisresearchintothemarket.

D.Itislearnedfromhisfatherwhoownsaglobalfirm.

31.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeMr.Lee?

A.Devotedandconsiderate.B.Determinedandintelligent.

C.Persistentandoptimistic.D.Helpfulandcreative.

D

Withmoreandmorepeoplehavingalongerlifeintheworld,peopleareeagert