高三英语上学期期末考试试题.docx

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高三英语上学期期末考试试题

2016-2017学年第一学期期末考试高三年级

英语试卷

第Ⅰ卷

一、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。

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.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?

A.Buyawallet.

B.Helphimpay.

C.Gainadegree.

2.HowwillthemangotoNewYork?

A.Byplane.

B.Bytrain.

C.Byship.

3.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Bythelake.

B.Inthegarden.

C.Attherestaurant.

4.Whatisthemandoing?

A.Makingaplan.

B.Complaining.

C.Askingforadvice.

5.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Hewillgetupatonce.

B.Hewillgetupat7:

20.

C.He’smissedthelatebus.

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秒种；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至8题。

6.Whatdoesthewomanfinddifficult?

A.Grammar.

B.Spelling.

C.Pronunciation.

7.Whatcanweknowabouttheman?

A.Heisgoodatspelling.

B.Heissatisfiedwithhisprogress.

C.HelearnedEnglishingradeschool.

8.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Englishlearning.

B.Theteachingmethod.

C.Theimportanceoflearning.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9.Whereisthemanspeaker?

A.Inthebank.

B.Atthepostoffice.

C.Athisfriend’s.

10.Whydoesthemancomehere?

A.Tobuystamps.

B.Toseeafriend.

C.Tosendapackage.

11.Whatdoesthemanlike?

A.Sendingmailtohisfriends.

B.Gettingmanyadvertisements.

C.Contactinghisfriendsbyemail.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12.Whatisthewoman’sfavoriteactivityinhersparetime?

A.Dancing.

B.Playingsports.

C.Watchingmovies.

13.Howmanykindsofhobbiesofthemanarementioned?

A.2.

B.3.

C.4.

14.Whatdoesthemanlooklike?

A.Heisveryfat.

B.Heisoutofshape.

C.Hehasagoodfigure.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.Whatisthewomanaskingthemanabout?

A.Hiswork.

B.Hisroutines（日常事务）.

C.Hisfavorites.

16.Whendoesthemanprobablyhavelunch?

A.At11:

00a.m..

B.At1:

30p.m..

C.At2:

30p.m..

17.Howistheman’slifeafterwork?

A.Relaxing.

B.Tiring.

C.Dull.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.WhendidPrinceCharlesbecomeagrandfather?

A.InApril2011.

B.InJuly2013.

C.InJune2013.

19.WhatdidBuckinghamPalacedotoannouncethebirth?

A.Theysentforthereporters.

B.Theypaintedthepalacegate.

C.Theyputanoticeonastand（架子，展台）.

20.HowdidCanadacelebratethearrivalofthebabyprince?

A.NiagaraFallswaslitupwithbluelights.

B.AgiftwassenttoBuckinghamPalace.

C.Manynewspaperschangedtheirnames.

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、D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

ChineseNewYearisapproachingandpreparationsareunderwayaroundtheworld.HerearesomeChinatownsforthoseoutsideofChinawishingtomarktheday.

London

Althoughitmaynotbeaslargeoraslong-builtasothers,havingonlybecomeacenterfortheChinesecommunityduringthe1950s,London’sChinatownisaperfectlyformedlittlefireworkthatknowshowtoseeintheyearwithabang.Decoratedwithredlanterns（灯笼）,previousyearshaveseenshowswithacrobatics（杂技）,martialarts（武术）,danceandoperanearby.

SanFrancisco

SanFrancisco’sChinatownisperhapsthemostfamousintheUnitedStates.Thecitywasthemainentry-pointforChinesewhohadcrossedthePacifictotheUSAduringtheearly19thcentury.BetweentheGrantAvenueandtheStocktonStreet,thishistoricareaisalocaltreasure,attractingmorevisitorsperyearthantheGoldenGateBridge.

Bangkok

Withanabout100-year-oldhistory,theThaicapital’sChinatowncontainscomplexstreetsofferingallkindsoftastytreats,clothes,toysandantiques.Sundaymarketdaysaresuchagoodtimetogetthefullatmosphereoftheneighborhood.Theareaisalsoknownforitsgolddealers,whoseshopslinetheroad.

Mauritius

FoundinPortLouis,thisMauritianChinatownshowstheislandnation’srichmulticulturaldiversity.Establishedintheearlyyearsofthe20thcenturybysettlersfromChina,itstinyshopsandrestaurantsservelocalsandvisitors.DuringtheChineseSpringFestival,themostexcitingsightistheDragonDancesonRueRoyalewhenChinesemusiciansanddancersperformthetraditionalLiondancesthroughthestreets.

21.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowinghasthelongesthistory?

A.London’sChinatown.

B.Bangkok’sChinatown.

C.Mauritius’sChinatown.

D.SanFrancisco’sChinatown.

22.What’sspecialaboutBangkok’sChinatown?

A.ItiscrowdedwithChineserestaurants.

B.ItwasthemajorentrancefortheChinese.

C.Itiswell-knownforitsgoldbusiness.

D.Itiswhereyoucanenjoyfireworks.

23.IfyouwanttoenjoytheDragonDances,you

cangoto______.

A.RueRoyaleinPortLouis,Mauritius.

B.theSundaymarketinBangkok.

C.theGrantAvenueinSanFrancisco.

D.theChinesecommunityinLondon.

B

Haveyoueverthoughtofquittingyourjobwhenyoufeelexhausted?

Maybemostofyouwouldsay“yes”.Afteraparticularlybusyperiodatwork,IdecidedtogetawayfromitallbygoingonahikeinthemountainsinsouthernFrance.

BeforeIleft,Ireadaninterestingstoryinamagazine.Itread,“Once,whileIwasridingonacrowdedbus,themansittingnexttomethrewhiscellphoneoutofthewindowwhenhisphonerang.Iwassurprised.Helookedatme,shrugged（耸耸肩）andlookedaway.Ihadnoideawhetheritwashisorstolenorwhetherheevenknewwhatacellphonewasornot,butheclearlywantedt

obefreeofit,becauseitclearlytroubledhim.”

Billionsofpeopleacrosstheworldusecellphones.Thoughcellphonesareawonderfulwayforcommunication,theyoftendotheexactopposite.Usingcellphonescanincreasestresswithinfamiliesandfriends.

SowhenIrecentlyreturnedhome,Igotridofmycellphone.NowIgooutsidewithouttakingmyphonewithme.I’venoticedthingsinmyneighborhoodInevernoticedbefore,suchasgardens.I’vemetnewpeople,startedconversationswithneighborsIdidn’tspeaktobeforeandtalkedwithsomeofmyfriendsfacetofaceinsteadofchattingoverthephone.

Insteadofkeepingmeofffromtheworld,stoppingusingmycellphonehashelpedmegetevenclosertomyfamilyandfriends.

24.Accordingtothestory,themanonthebusthrewawayhiscellphonebecause

______.

A.itdidn’tworkproperly

B.itwasstolenfromsomeoneelse

C.hedidn’tlikethephone’sstyle

D.hedidn’twanttobebotheredbyit

25.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatcellphones______.

A.aretooexpensiveformanypeople

B.areofnousetotheauthor

C.canalsogetpeopleintotrouble

D.canmakelifemoreinteresting

26.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?

A.Hewantstoownagardennow.

B.Healwayschattedwithhisneighbors.

C.Heusedtotakehiscellphonewhengoingoutside.

D.Heoncethrewawayhiscellphone.

27.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto______.

A.tellusnottoletcellphonescontrolourlives

B.encourageotherstohikewithhiminFrance

C.sharehisexperiencesinFrancewithus

D.teachushowtogetalongwithneighbors

C

BlackFridayistheFridayfollowingThanksgivingDayintheUnited

States.Ithasbeenregardedasthebeginningoftheholidayshoppingseason.Althoughit’snotanofficialholiday,millionsofemployersgivetheiremployeesthedayoff,andmanypeopleusethatdaytogetajump-startontheirholidayshopping.AsimilardayinCanadaandGreatBritainiscalled“BoxingDay”.

BlackFridayhasbecomesomewhatofamarketingsensationinrecentyears.Since2005,ithasbeenthebusiestshoppingdayoftheyear.Tolureshoppers,retailers（零售商）routinelyopentheirdoorsasearlyas4a.m.andofferspecialsalesandpromotionstotheshoppersthatarriveearly.Someofthespecialdealsofferedbystoresa

reonlyavailableinlimitedquantities.Thatiswhysomeshoppersintentongettingthebestdealsoftencampoutinfrontofstoresovernightsothatthey’llbethefirstinlinewhenthedoorsopen.

ButwhyBlackFriday?

HistoriansbelievethenamestartedinPhiladelphiainthemid-1960s.Busdriversandpoliceused“BlackFriday”todescribetheheavytrafficthatwouldblockcitystreetsthedayafterThanksgivingasshoppersheadedtothestores.

Businesses,however,didn’tlikethenegativetoneassociatedwi

ththe“BlackFriday”name.Intheearly1980s,amorepositiveexplanationofthenamebegantocirculate.Accordingtothisalternativeexplanation,BlackFridayisthedaywhenretailersfinallybegintoturnaprofitfortheyear.Inaccountingterms（会计行业）,operatingatalossiscalledbeing“inthered”becauseaccountantstraditionallyusedredinktoshownegativeamounts.Positiveamountswereusuallyshowninblackink.Thus,being“intheblack”isagoodthingbecauseitmeansstoresareoperatingataprofit.

Recently,forthosewhoaretoobusytoshoponBlackFridayorwhojustdon’twanttofightthecrowds,theMondayfollowingBlackFridayhasbecomeknownasCyberMonday（网络星期一）forthemanyonlinedeals.

28.OnBlackFriday,theAmericans______.

A.don’thavetogotoworkasusual

B.lookexactlyliketheCanadians

C.areusuallybusydoingshopping

D.stayathomeandrelaxthemselves

29.Theunderlinedword“lure”（inParagraph2）probablymeans______.

A.protect

B.attract

C.persuade

D.remind

30.HowdotheretailersunderstandBlackFriday?

A.ItistotallydifferentfromBoxingDay.

B.Theyusuallylosesomemoneyontheday.

C.Itneverkeepsthemverybusy.

D.Itprobablybringsthemmoremoney.

31.Theauthorwritesthispassageinorderto_____.

A.statethedevelopmentofCyberMonday

B.tellthedifferencebetweenredandblac