届湖北省枣阳一中高三上学期开学考试英语.docx

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届湖北省枣阳一中高三上学期开学考试英语

湖北省枣阳市第一中学2017届高三上学期开学考试英语

试题

（时间：

120分钟分值150分）

本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，共15页。

满分150分。

考试用时120分钟。

注意事项：

1．答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。

2．全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。

第I卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。

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，从每题所给的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.AtwhattimeisthenexttraintoLondon?

A.11:

45.B.11:

35.C.12:

00.[来源:

学科网ZXXK]

2.WhereistheNaturalHistoryMuseum?

A.Nexttoapark.B.BesidetheCentralBank.C.Onthe42ndstreet.

3.Howdoesthewoman’ssonwanthissteakserved?

A.Medium.B.Slightlyunderdone.C.Welldone.

4.Whatwillthemandothisweekend?

A.HelpNickmovehouse.B.Goshopping.C.Holdahouse-warmingparty.

5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.ShehasboughtapresentforTommy.

B.Shewantstobuysomethingonsale.

C.Shehasn’tdecidedwhattobuy.

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至8题。

6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingaboutingeneral?

A.Howtotakeavacation.B.Howtogettoaconference.C.Howtocutdownexpenses.

7.Howisthewomangoing?

[来源:

学科网ZXXK]

A.Bytrain.B.Byair.C.Bytaxi.

8.Whyare

n’tthespeakersgoingtogethe

r?

A.Themanhastoworkovertime.

B.Theytravelindifferentways.

C.Thewomanwillgoonvacationfirst.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?

A.Sendthee-mails.B.Pickupsomepackages.C.Mailsomethingforhim.

10.Whydoesthemanaskthewomanforhelp?

A.Hedoesn’thavetheaddresslist.

B.Hedoesn’thaveanytime.

C.Hedoesn’tknowhowtofindamessenger（邮差）.

11.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?

A.Attendameeting.B.Callthemessengerservice.C.Havesomecoffee.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12.Wherehasthemanbeento?

A.Switzerland.B.Thailand.C.Australia.

13.Whatimpressedthemanmost?

A.VisitingtheGreatBarrierReef.B.Walkingthroughrainforests.C.Feedingkangaroos.

14.Howdidthemangetthecheapairticket?

A.Fromhisdad.B.Fromhiscousin.C.Fromhisdad’sfriend.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Managerandsecretary.B.Interviewerandinterviewee.C.Clerkandguest.

16.Whatstrongpointdoesthewomanthinkshehas?

A.Shetravelsalot.

B.Shehasgoodrecordsatschool.

C.Sheisgoodatwritingnewsreports.

17.Howdoesthemanmostprobablyfeelaboutthewoman’sreply?

A.Calm.B.Surprised.C.Dissatisfied.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.Whereisthespeakerstudyingnow?

A.InMongolia.B.InBrazil.C.IntheUnitedStates.

19.Howdidthespeakerspendherchildhood?

A.Shemovedfromoneplacetoanother.

B.Shejoinedinherfavouriteschoolactivities.

C.ShejustmadefriendswithpeoplefromAmerica.[来源:

学科网]

20.Whatmaymakethespeakerchoosethemajor?

A.Herloveforsharingherwideinterests.

B.Herloveforbeingintouchwithothers.

C.Herlovefortravellingaroundtheworld.

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

Onethingthetourbooksdon'ttellyouaboutLondonisthat2,0000fitsresidents（屠民）arefoxes.Theyranawayfromthecityaboutcenturiesagoafterdevelopersandpollutionmovedin.Butnowthattheenvironmentiscleaner,thefoxeshavecomehome.

"Thenumberandvarietyofwildanimalsinurbanc城市的）areasisincreasing,"saysCornerJones.AsurveyofthewildlifeinNewYork'sCentralParklastyearcounted14kindsofanimals.Asimilarsurveycarriedoutinthe1890'scountedonlyfivekinds.

Severalchangeshavebroughtwildanimalstothecities.First,theairandwaterqualityinmanycitieshaveimprovedasaresultofthe1970spollution-controlefforts.Meanwhile,ruralareashavebeenbuiltup,andmanyanimalshavegonetotheareaoutsidethecentreofacity.Inaddition,urbanwildliferefuges（避难处）havebeencreated.TheGreaterLondonCouncillastyearspent$750,000tobuylandandbuild10permanent（永久性的）wildliferefugesinthecity.Asaresult,manybirdsarenowlivinginthecity.By1970thebirdshaddiedouteastoftheMississippibecausetheDDThadmadetheireggstoothintosupportlife.

Thatyear,scientistTomCadeofCornellUniversitybeganraisingthebirdsforreleaseincities,forcitiesaffordedabundantfood.

Citiescanattractwildanimalswithoutturningthemharmful.Thekeyistocreatehabitatswheretheyareabletolivehappily.Suchhabitatscanevenbeuseful.InSanFrancisco,thelocalgovernmentistestingdifferentkindsofrainwatercontrolbasinstoseenotonlywhichoneskeepthecleanestwaterbutwhichwillattractthemostbirds.

21．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.2,000foxesreturningtoLondon.

B.Wildanimalslivinginzoos.

C.Wildlifereturningtosomelargercities.

D.Thegreatenemyofwildlife.

22．Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat

A.Londonersareputtingmoreandmorewildanimalsintotheirzoos

B.Londonersarehappytoseewildanimalsreturntotheircity

C.Londonersaretryingtomovewildanimalsbacktothecountryside

D.Londonershavewelcomedthewildbirds,butfoundfoxesaproblem

23．Accordingtothepassage,thenumberofspeciesofwildlifeinNewYork'spark.

A.isslowlygoingdown

B.isthesameasthatinothercities

C.doesn'tchangetoomuch

D.hasmorethandoubledinthelastcentury

24．WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonwhywildlifeisreturningtothecities?

A.Thereisplentyoffoodforwildlifeinthecity.

B.Wildlifeenjoysbeingwatchedandfedinthecities.

C.Moreandmorespeciallivingareashavebeenbuiltforthewildlife.

D.Airandwaterqualityhasimprovedinthecities.

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25．What’sthepurposeoftheletterdeliveredbytheCEO?

A.Toencouragecustomerstojoininaspecialprogramforfree.

B.Toaskforthefeedbackofthecustomers.

C.Toexpressfestivegreetingstotheconsumers.

D.Toencouragecustomerstoconsumemoreonline.

26．Howmuchcanyousavecomparedwiththeordinarycustomersifyouhavetwoorderseachwithatwo-dayshippingandaover-nightshipping?

A.$21.97B.$25.96

C.$16.48D.$9.48

27．Whatdoes“all-you-can-eat”meaninthefirstparagraph?

A.directB.unlimited

C.convenientD.cheap

28．Whatdoesthelastpartinfer?

A.Theylosemuchinthespecialprogram.

B.Thecustomersspendmoreinthefuture.

C.Thisprogramcanofferadouble-wininalongterm.

D.Aisaverypopularon-linebookstore.

Iwatchdocumentaries,notmovies．Ireadhistorybooks,notfiction．Iuseeveryfreemomenttoaccomplishoneofthetasksonmynever-endingchecklist,andIamcompletelyfilledwiththoughtsofproductivity．Anhoursleepingisanhourwasted．Andliketherestof21stcenturyAmerica,Ilikeit．Butthisfixationonproductivityisincreasinglydestroyingcharacterandtransformingmenintorobots.

NewYorkTimescolumnistDavidBrookswarnedAmericanUniversitystudentsofthisculturaldeclineinaspeech．“Wecutoffallthingsspiritualandemotionalinacompetitiveurgetostandout”,hesaid,“Thepressuretosucceedprofessionally,toacquireskills,todothethingsyouneedtodotosucceedinaninformationageeconomyreallybecametheoverwhelming（难以应付的）pressures,anditsortofeclipsesthethinkingaboutcharacterandmorality.”

Manystudentshappilygotocollege,viewingitasanextstepontheirrisetoprofessionalachievement．Forcingasmanysuccess-buildingactivitiesintotheirschedulesastheycan,theyenjoykeepingbusywithlittlesleep．“Today’soutstandingkidsarelikelytospendtheirafternoonsandweekendsshuttlingfromoneskill-improvingactivitytothenext,”Brookswroteinanarticle,“Wefearfailuremorethanwedesiresuccess.”

Acenturyago,collegewasaboutcharacterbuilding．Today,ourcharactersareindecline．Weareexpertsoneconomics,materialthingsandprofessionalskills．Wefailtodiscussandunderstandrelationships,emotionsandallthingsspiritual．

PhilosopherKarlPopperdividedtheworldintotwocategories:

ClocksandClouds．Clockproblemsarethosethatcanbetakenapart,examinedandsolvedthroughdeductivereasoning（演绎推理）．Cloudscannotbetakenapart．Cloudproblemsrepresentwholesystemsthatneedtobeunderstoodinadifferentway.

“WhenwehaveaCloudproblem,wetrytoturnitintoaClockprobl