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陕西省西安市届高三英语上学期期中试题word版

西安市第一中学2015-2016学年第一学期期中

高三年级英语试题

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题l5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l0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。

1WhatwillDorothydoontheweekend?

AGooutwithherfriendBWorkonherpaperCMakesomeplans

2.WhatwasthenormalpriceoftheT-shirt?

A.$15B.$30.C.$50.

3.WhathasthewomandecidedtodoOnSundayafternoon?

AToattendaweddingBTovisitanexhibitionCTomeetafriend

4.WhendoesthebankcloseonSaturday?

AAtl：

00pmBAt3：

00pmCAt4：

00pm

5.Wherearethespeakers?

AInastoreBInaclassroomCAtahotel

第二节（共15小题;每小题15分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独自。

每段对话或独自后有几个小题，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.WhatdoweknowaboutNora?

ASheprefersaroomofherownBShelikestoworkwithothergirls

CShelivesnearthecitycenter．

7.Whatisgoodabouttheflat?

AIthasalargesittingroomBIthasgoodfurnitureCIthasabigkitchen

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.WherehasBarbarabeen?

AMilanBFlorenceCRome

9.WhathasBarbaragotinhersuitcase?

AShoesBStonesCBooks

听第8段材料，回答第10至l2题。

l0.Whoismakingthetelephonecall?

AThomasBrothersBMikeLandonCJackCooper．

11.WhatrelationisthewomantoMr.Cooper?

AHiswifeBHisboss．CHissecretary．

12.Whatisthemessageabout?

A.AmeetingBAvisittoFranceCThedateforatrip

听第9段材料，回答第13至l6题。

13.Whocouldthemanspeakermostprobablybe?

A.Apersonwhosawtheaccident．BThedriverofthelorry．CApoliceofficer．

14.WhatwasMrs.Franksdoingwhentheaccidenttookplace?

AWalkingalongChurchillAvenueBGettingreadytocrosstheroadCStandingoutsideabank

15.Whendidtheaccidenthappen?

A.Atabout8：

00amBAtabout9：

00amCAtaboutl0：

00am

16.Howdidtheaccidenthappen?

A.Alorryhitacar．BAcarranintoalorry．CAbankclerkrushedintothestreet

听第l0段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?

AThehistoryoftheschoolBThecoursesforthetermCTheplanfortheday

18.Wherecanthevisitorslearnaboutthesubjectsfornewstudents?

AIntheschoolhallBInthesciencelabsCIntheclassrooms

19.Whatcanstudentsdointhepracticalareas?

ATakesciencecoursesBEnjoyexcellentmealsCAttendworkshops

20.Whenarethevisitorsexpectedtoaskquestions?

ADuringthelunchhour．BAfterthewelcomespeechCBeforethetourofthelabs

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分40分）

第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

TheColonel（上校）askedAshendenagoodmanyquestionsandthensuggestedthathehadparticularqualificationsfortheSecretService.AshendenknewseveralEuropeanlanguagesandthefactthathewasawriterprovidedexcellentcover:

onthepretext（借口）thathewaswritingabookhecould,withoutattractingattention,visitanyneutralcountry.

ItwaswhiletheywerediscussingthispointthattheColonelsaid,"Youknowyoumightgetmaterialthatwouldbeveryusefultoyouinyourwork.I'lltellyouanincidentthatoccurredonlyrecently.Verydramatic.AforeigngovernmentministerwentdowntoaMediterraneanresorttorecoverfromacoldandhehadsomeveryimportantdocumentswithhimthathekeptinadispatchcase（公文箱）.Adayortwoafterhearrived,hepickedupabeautifulblondeatsomerestaurantorother,andhegotveryfriendlywithher.Hetookherbacktohishotel,andwhenhecametohimselfinthemorning,theladyandthedispatch-casehaddisappeared.Theyhadoneortwodrinksupinhisroomandhistheoryisthatwhenhisbackwasturnedthewomanslippedadruginhisglass.

"Doyoumeantosaythathappenedtheotherday?

"saidAshenden.

"Theweekbeforelast."

"Impossible,"criedAshenden."Why!

We'vebeenputtingthatincidentonthestageforsixtyyears,we'vewrittenitinathousandnovels.Doyoumeantosaythatlifehasonlyjustcaughtupwithus?

"

"Well,Icanguaranteethetruthofthestory."saidtheColonel,"Andbelieveme,thegovernmenthasbeenputtonoendoftroublebythelossofthedocuments."

"Wellsir,ifyoucan'tdobetterthanthatintheSecretService,"sighedAshenden,"I'mafraidthatasasourceofinspirationtothewriteroffiction,it'swashout（失败）."

21．HowdidtheColonelsuggestthatAshenden'sbeingawriterwouldrelatetohisworkasaspy?

A.Itwouldmaketravelingabroadmorepossible.

B.Itwouldmakeiteasierforhimtomeetpeople.

C.Itwouldenablehimtoavoidarousingsuspicion.

D.Itwouldenablehimtousethelanguagesheknew.

22．ThereasonfortheMinister'stripwas________.

A.tofetchsomedocumentsB.togetoveranillness

C.tomeetaspyD.todeliversomepapers

23．AccordingtotheColoneltheincidenthappened_______.

A.afewdaysbeforeB.afewweeksbefore

C.twoweeksbeforeD.sixtyyearsbefore

24．Ashendencried'Impossible'afterhearingtheColonel'sstorybecausehethought______.

A.itwassostupidB.itwastooclosetofiction

C.itwastooembarrassingD.itwastoorecent

B

Since1989,DaveThomas,whodiedattheageof69,wasoneofthemostrecognizablefacesonTV.Heappearedinmorethan800commercialsforthehamburgerchainnamedforhisdaughter.“Aslongasitworks”,hesaidin1991,“I’llcontinuetodothosecommercials.”

Eventhoughhewassuccessful,Thomasremainedtroubledbyhischildhood.“Hestillwon’tletanyoneseehisfeet,whichareoutofshapebecauseheneverhadproperfittingshoes,”Wendysaidin1993.Borntoasinglemother,hewasadoptedasababybyRexandAulevaThomasofKalamazooinMichigan.AfterAulevadiedwhenhewas5,ThomasspentyearsontheroadasRextraveledaroundseekingconstructionwork.“Hefedme,”Thomassaid,“andifIgotoutofline,he’dbeatme.”

Movingoutonhisownat15,Thomasworked,firstasawaiter,inmanyrestaurants.Buthehadsomethingmuchbetterinmind.“IthoughtifIownedarestaurant,”hesaid,“Icouldeatforfree.”A1956meetingwithHarlandSandersledThomastoacareerasthemanagerofaKentuckyChickenrestaurantthatmadehimamillionairein1968.

In1969,afterbreakingwithSanders,ThomasstartedthefirstWendy’sOldFashionedHamburgers,inColumbus,Ohio,whichsetitselfapartbyservingmade-to-orderburgers.With6,000restaurantsworldwide,thechainnowmakes$6billionayearinsales.Althoughtroubledbyhisownexperiencewithadoption,Thomas,marriedsince1954toLorraine,66,andwithfourgrownkidsbesidesWendy,feltitcouldofferafutureforotherchildren.HestartedtheDaveThomasFoundationforAdoptionin1992.

In1993,Thomas,whohadleftschoolat15,graduatedfromCoconutCreekHighSchoolinFlorida.HeeventookLorrainetothegraduationdanceparty.ThekidsvotedhimMostLikelytoSucceed.

“TheDaveyousawonTVwastherealDave,”saysfriendPatWilliams.“Hewasn’tagreatactororagreatspeaker.HewasjustJoeEverybody.”

25.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?

A.ThelifeofDaveThomas.B.ThedreamofDaveThomas.

C.TheschoolingofDaveThomas.D.ThegrowthofDaveThomas’sbusiness.

26.Whatdoweknowabouthischildhood?

A.Helivedapoorlife.B.Hehadcaringparents.

C.Hestayedinoneplace.D.Hedidn’tgotoschool.

27.ChoosetherighttimeorderofthefollowingeventsinThomas’slife.

a.graduatedfromhighschoolb.startedhisownbusiness

c.becameamillionaired.startedafoundation

e.metHarlandSanders

A.e,b,c,d,aB.a,e,c,b,dC.e,c,b,d,aD.a,e,b,c,d

28.“HewasjustJoeEverybody”（inthelastparagraph）means_________.

A.DavewasfamousB.Davewasshy

C.DavewasshowyD.Davewasordinary

C

Topreventthedesertscomingnear,Chinahasplantedbillionsoftrees---toreplacedestroyedforestsandasbarriersagainstthesand.Thisisn’tacure,though,sayexperts,asthirstytreescanmaketheproblemworsebytakingingroundwater.

“Plantingtressisoneway,butitisn’tthatsimple.Itdoesn’tsolvethebasicissueofwaterresources,”saysWuBo,aprofessor.“Weneedtocalculatehowmuchwaterthetreeswillabsorb,orelseitcouldhaveanegativeeffect.”

VillagersinZhengxinhavetakenonthischallenge,withlimitedsuccess.Whentheirrigationchannelsbegantorundry,LuXianglinswitchedfromwheattocottononhisland.Healsoplantedtreestoprotecthisfieldsfromsandstorms.Hesayshestillgetsgoodyields（产量）usingfloodirrigationandearnsagoodincomeforhisfamily.

Otherfarmershaven’tstuckitout（坚持到底）:

aboutoneinthreehaveleftZhengxininthepast10yearsaftertheirwheatcropsdied.Youngpeoplewhocanfindjobsinthetownsrarelyreturn.

Lastweek,MrLujoinedtheothermeninhisvillageonagovernment-arrangedtriptoseethelandthathasbeensetasidefortheirrelocation,nearly40milestothesouth.Thenextday,hewasback,shakinghisheadattheplan.Theideaofuprootinghisfamilytroubleshim,asdoestheideaofgivingupthelandthatfedhisforefathers.Hepreferstostayandkeepupthefight.

“Withenoughwater,thisproblemcanbesolved,”Lusays.“Wecanplanttreesandgrass,andtheywillgrowbigger.Thatwillstopthedesert.”

Expertssaythatfarmerscouldswitchtodripirrigation（滴灌）tolessentheirwaterintakeforgrowingcrops.Elsewhereintheregion,farmershavebuiltbrickgreenhousesaspartofaplantogrowvegetablesusinglesswater.Roadsidesignsurgefarmersto“SaveWater,ProtecttheEnvironment”.

29.Thenegativeeffectofplantingtreesindesertsisthat__________.

A.itcanmakegroundwaterbecomelessB.itcanpreventthesandmovingfreely

C.itcanstopcropsgrowingwe