届福建省福州市八县一中高三上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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届福建省福州市八县一中高三上学期期中考试英语试题

2016届福建省福州市八县一中高三上学期期中考试英语试题

第Ⅰ卷（共100分）

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，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.Whydoesthewomanaskthemantocome?

A.Shefeelscold.

B.Shewantstoordersomefood.

C.Somethingiswrongwiththesoup.

2.Whowillprobablyholdaparty?

A.Thewoman'sfriend.B.Theman.C.Theman'sfriend.

3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.Themanshouldbuythesuit.

B.Themanshouldchangehisjob.

C.Thecolorofthesuitisnotsuitable.

4.Whatarethespeakersdoing?

A.Enjoyingtheirhoneymoon.

B.Attendingawedding.

C.Seeingamovie.

5.WhatdoesMariathinkofstudyingEnglishabroad?

A.Usefulandnecessary.B.Usefulbutexpensive.C.Uselessandexpensive.

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。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.Whatwastherobberlike?

A.Darkskinandlongblackhair.

B.Darkskinandshortbrownhair.

C.Brownskinandshortblackhair.

7.Whatdoesthewomanrememberabouttherobber'sclothing?

A.HisT-shirt'scolor.B.Histrousers'style.C.Hisjeans'color.

听下面一段对话，回答第8,9两个小题。

8.WhereisJuliaSwan?

A.InShanghai.B.InNewYork.C.InCalifornia.

9.WhatdidJuliaaskthespeakerstodo?

A.Attendherartlesson.

B.WorkatFudanUniversity.

C.Visitherwhenthey'refree.

听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。

10.What’swrongwiththeman'scamera?

A.Itsbatteryrunsoutveryquickly.

B.Itsbuttondoesn'tworkproperly.

C.Itsscreenalwaysgoesblack.

11.Howlonghasthemanhadthecamera?

A.Aweek.B.Halfamonth.C.Amonth.

12.Whatisthewoman'sattitude?

A.Impatient.B.Sincere.C.Rude.

听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。

13.Whatkindofflowersdoesthemanorder?

A.Adozenredcarnations.

B.Adozenyellowcarnations.

C.Adozenpinkroses.

14.Whereshouldtheflowersbesent?

A.No.84,WMStreet.B.No.48,MWRoad.C.No.84,MWStreet.

15.Whatdoesthemanrequirethewomantodoatlast?

A.Callhimtoconfirmtheinformation.

B.Callbeforedeliveringtheflowers.

C.Helphimwritealetter.

16.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

A.Theflowersarefortheman'smom.

B.Themanwillpayfortheflowersincash.

C.Theflowerswillbedeliveredtotheman'shome.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。

17.Wherewilltherecyclingcampaignbeheld?

A.Inaschool.B.Inaradiostation.C.Inarecyclingcenter.

18.Whenwilltherecyclingcampaignbegin?

A.At8:

00amonJuly8th.

B.At10:

00amonJuly10th.

C.At10:

00amonJuly18th.

19.Whydoesthespeakeraskthelistenerstobringcans?

A.Tousethemtoplaygames.

B.Toputtheminthespecialrecyclingbins.

C.Tolearnhowtosorthouseholdrubbish.

20.Howcanthelistenersknowmoreabouttherecyclingcampaign?

A.Bymakingacall.B.Bylisteningtotheradio.C.Byreadingthenewspapers.

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Itstrikesfearintotheheartsofmostbusinessowners,buttheweakeconomydoesnotscareNancyMacMullen,ashoemakerontheisland.AlookaroundherOakBluffsworkshopwilltellyouwhy:

itisoverrunthesedayswithqueuedshoes.

Ms.MacMullen,56,isoperatingatwo-weekwaitinglistbeforesheevengetsalookatyourfootwear.Samegoesforjackets,luggagesetsandgolfbags.“Peoplearefixingthingsratherthanbuyingnewstuff,”shesaid.“Yeahbusinessisgoingwell.”Aslongaspeoplehaveshoesontheirfeet,Ms.MacMullenwillbeabletokeepherbusinessgoing.

“Thispairofshoeshasbeeninfourtimes.Peopleweartheirshoestodeath,”shesaid.Thenofcourse,thefactoriesdon’tmakeshoesastheyusedto.“They’recuttingcostswiththematerials.Morelightweightmanufacturing,”Ms.MacMullensaid.“Ithinkthesedesignersmakeshoesforcarpetedofficesinofficebuildings.”

Butsheadmitsthatbusinesshasn’talwaysbeenthisgood,whichiswhyshedecidedtoincludeclothingandotherrepairwork.

Nowshesaystherearereliablecyclestoherbusiness,cyclesthatmirrorsomewhattherhythmofaresort（度假胜地）islandinNewEngland.“Itgetsreallybusyinthefall,withpeoplepullingouttheirshoesaftersummer,”shesaid.

Ms.MacMullenclosedlastweekforatriptoBoston,andtheworkloadwaitingforheronherreturnwashuge.“Itishardformetocatchup,”shesaid.Thensheaddedwithasmile,“Peoplehavetobepatient.”

21.NancyMacMullen’sbusinessisgoingwellmainlybecause_____.

A.sheisofferingserviceofhighquality

B.peoplearetryingtosavemoney

C.theeconomyisinaboomingstate

D.hershopisindowntownOakBluffs

22.WhatcanbelearnedaboutMs.MacMullen?

A.Sheisapatientandskillfullady.

B.Sheisfondofcollectinggolfbags.

C.Sheisdissatisfiedwithsomeshoesdesigners.

D.Sheishappyfewpeoplearewearingleathershoes.

23.ItcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatMs.MacMullen_____.

A.startedherbusinessabout20yearsago

B.hasaheavyworkloadinautumn

C.iswearinghershoestodeath

D.istoobusytotakeatrip

B

Manypeopletryingtosellhomesfindthatanincreaseinhomepriceshasturnedthemarketintheirfavor.Butsellerscanstillgettheshortendofthedealiftheyaren’tcareful.Hereareafewtipsforyou:

Don’ttestyourluck.Ofcourseyouthinkanyonewhomovesintoyourlovelyhomeshouldbewillingtopaytopdollars,especiallyifyou’verecentlyinvestedinsomeimprovements.Butlistingahomeatapricethat’stoohighabovethemarketpricecouldturnawaysomebuyers.

Buyersnoticingthatthehomestillhasn’tsoldmaybegintoassumethere’ssomethingwrongwiththehouseandusethatasareasonableexcuseforofferingalowerprice.Andifahomehasn’treceivedanyoffersaftertwoweeks,itmightbetimetoresettheprice.

Apricethat’stoolowcanbringaboutanundesiredoutcome.Listingyourhomeatorslightlybelowthemarketpricecanhavetheeffectofdrawinginalargegroupofbuyersandincreasethechancesthatahomewillreceivemultiple（many）offers.Butsettingthepricetoolowcomeswithseveralrisks.Onepossibilityisthatbuyerswillgetskepticalofthehomethatislistedfor$15,000to$20,000lessthansimilarhomesinthearea,especiallyifit’snotproperlymarketed.Onceagain,peoplemightassumethereissomethingwrongwiththehomeandmaynotbothertolookatit.

Spyonthecompetition.Goingtootherpeople’sopenhousescangiveyouabettersenseofhowyourhomecomparestoothersonthemarket.Checkoutthefinishesintheirkitchens,thesizeoftheirbackyardsandusetheinformationtofigureoutwhereyourhomeshouldfitintherangeoftheprice.Butdon’tsetyourpricingjustonwhatyouseeelsewhere.

24.Whatdoestheunderlinepartinparagraph1probablymean?

A.TobeatadisadvantageB.Togettheupperhand

C.TohavecontroloverthesituationD.Tobeunabletofitin

25.Whatshouldhomesellersdoaccordingtothepassage?

A.Priceyourhouseonthebasisofitsgeographiclocation.

B.Priceyourhouseslightlyabovethemarketpriceafterdecoratingit.

C.Changethepriceifnoofferhasbeenreceivedwithinaweek.

D.Changeyourhouseatapriceslightlybelowthemarketprice.

26.Ifyousetthepriceofyourhousetoolow,_____.

A.buyersmightthinkitnotworthwhiletogotohavealook

B.youarelikelytocomeintoconflictwiththeneighborhoodsellers

C.yourhousewillbecrowdedwithbuyerswithinacoupleofdays

D.chancesofyourhousebeingsoldatabetterpricewillbegreatlyincreased

27.Whatisthebenefitofgoingtootherpeople’sopenhouse?

A.Youcanpickupsomeusefullessonsonhouseselling.

B.Youcangetyourpricingmainlybasedonwhatyouseeelsewhere.

C.Youcanworkouthowmuchmoneyyoushouldaskforyourhome.

D.Youcanknowhowtomakeyourhousestandoutagainstotherhouses.

C

Thereisaworldofdifferencebetweenahorrormovieandacomedy-theformerscaresyoutohalfdeathwhilethelatterleavesyourollingonthefloorwithlaughter.Buttrywatchingthemwithoutthebackgroundmusic.Youjustdecidethey’renotsodifferentafterall.

Musicandmovieshavebeenintertwinedsincethedawnofmotionpicture,evenbeforethevoicesofactorswererecorded.Inmovies,musichelpstoprovideasenseoftimeandplace,conveyideasaboutthecharactersand,mostimportantly,drawemotionsoutoftheaudience.

Studieshavelongshownthatourheartratesandanxietylevelsriseandfalldependingonthespeedsofthemusicwehear.Filmcomposersarmedwiththisknowledgewillusestrongchangesinmusicspeedtoarousefearamongaudiences.Slowingthespeedofthemusicwillcreatetheoppositeeffect,bringingaboutasenseofinnerpeace.

Theuseofdissonant（不协调的）tonesandnoisesisanothertechniquethatheightenstensions.Humanswillnaturallybecomeuneasywhenweheardissonantsoundsbecausesuchnoisesaretypicallyassociatedwithdanger,likethosethatanimalsmaketowarnagainstpredators（捕食者）.Asaresult,countlesshorrormoviessoundtracksuseinstrumentcombinationslikedoublebassesandhigh,screeching（尖刺的）violins.

Asvitalasitis,thebestfilmmusicissubtle（巧妙的）.Allthataudiencesaresupposedtofeelisaheightenedsenseofemotion-theyshouldn’trealizewhathascausedit.Onlywhenthemusicistakenoutofthefilmshouldaudiencesunderstanditseffects.

Inkeepingwiththisprinciple,somefilmmakersareevenusingwhat’scalled“infrasound（次声波）”tobringaboutfear.Whilewemaynotbeablet