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江苏省常州市武进区届高三上学期期中考试英语试题
2018届常州第一学期期中考试
高三英语试题
注意事项:
1.答卷前,考生在答题卡上务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚。
2.在试题卷上作答无效。
第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分20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分,满分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.Whatdoesthewomanimply?
A.Shewillcontinueherworkonvacation.
B.Paperspiledwhileshewasonvacation.
C.Shehastoomuchworktodo.
2.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Themancanonlymakealocalcall.
B.Themancancallanypersonintheworld.
C.Themancanbeherguestatanytime.
3.WhydidMarkrefusetotakethejob?
A.Becausetheworkinghourswerenotsuitable.
B.Becausethejobwasquitedifficult.
C.Becausethejobwasnotwellpaid.
4.Whatdoesthemanhavetodonow?
A.Completetheresearch.B.Putthematerialinorder.C.Finishtypingthepaper.
5.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Hedoesn’tknowiftheycanhavearoom.
B.Hewantstomakesuretheweatherisclear.
C.Heisn’tsurewhetherthere’llbespaceforSteve.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1分;满分15分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有2至4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。
听每段对话前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。
6.Whydoesthewomancometothestore?
A.Tobuyabook.B.Toborrowtextbooks.C.Toreturnsomebooks.
7.Whatshouldthewomandofirst?
A.Bringherbookcard.B.Makealatepayment.C.Checkhermail.
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.Whatdoesthewomanofteneat?
A.Beef.B.Freshproduce.C.Foodscookedinalotofoil.
9.Whatdoesthedoctorrecommendthewomando?
A.Dosometests.
B.Stopdrinkingmilk.
C.Returntohisofficelaterintheweek.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhyhasBrianSharprefusedmanyinterviews?
A.Hedoesn’twantpeopletomakeupstoriesabouthim.
B.Hewouldn’tlikeotherstoknowabouthisprivatelife.
C.Heisafraidtoanswerpeople’squestionsdirectly.
11.HowisBrianSharp’slife?
A.Lonelyandpoor.B.Richbutunhappy.C.Successfulandhappy.
12.WhatdoesBrianSharpsayaboutwritingnovels?
A.Heseldomdrawsstoriesfromreallife.
B.Hedoesn’tlikefollowingafixedpattern.
C.Hewantstowriteover100historicalnovels.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whendoesthewomangotothegym?
A.Everymorning.B.Ontheweekends.C.Aftershegetsoffwork.
14.Wheredoesthemanusuallyexercise?
A.Athisoffice.B.Athishouse.C.At24-HourFitness.
15.Whatdothespeakersagreeonwhenitcomestoexercise?
A.Ithelpsthemrelax.
B.Ithelpsthemstayawake.
C.Theycanperformbetterattheirjobs.
16.Whatdoesthewomandoatheroffice?
A.Sheworksstandingup.
B.Shesitsinherchairallday.
C.Shefillsoutalotofdocuments.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whydidn’tthespeakerwantasmartphoneatfirst?
A.Becauseofitsunnecessaryfeature.
B.Becauseofitsappearance.
C.Becauseofthecost.
18.Whatdoesthespeakerliketodowithhersmartphone?
A.Chatwithherfriends.B.Checkamap.C.Downloadapps.
19.Whatdoesthespeakerlikemostabouthersmartphone?
A.Theimprovedsound.B.Differentapps.C.Theentertainmentonline.
20.Whatcanwelearnattheendofthetalk?
A.Thespeakerpaid$100forhernewphone.
B.Thespeakerdroppedheroldphonealot.
C.Thespeaker’soldphonebrokeoften.
第二部分:
英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)
第一节单项填空(共15题;每小题1分,满分15分)
请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21.InHongKong,asanywhereelse,newideastakeholdveryslowly,_____pressureisputbyacertainauthority.
A.ifB.unlessC.becauseD.when
22.Beliefsthatonlyspecial,talentedpeoplearecreative______ourconfidenceinourcreativeabilities.
A.shortenB.toughenC.ripenD.weaken
23.ThemovieWolfWarrior2wasabighit,withitsthrillingplotandstrongfeelings_____amixtureofpatriotismandbraveryintopeople’sheart.
A.strickenB.tostrikeC.strikingD.havingstricken
24.IhavebeeninmanyorganizedtripstoZhejiang,_____.
A.themostimpressiveonebeingtheonetoXianju
B.wherethemostimpressiveonewasonetoXianju
C.ofthemthemostimpressiveonewastheonetoXianju
D.ofwhichthemostimpressiveonewasonetoXianju
25.Allhisstatementsaremuch_____asthey’rebasedonpersonalopinionsandfeelingsratherthanonfacts.
A.ambiguousB.fundamentalC.subjectiveD.arbitrary
26.SincemanylocalbusinessesinFlorida_____retirees,thedeclineinmobilepopulationislikelytohaveanoticeablynegativeeconomiceffectonthem.
A.objecttoB.catertoC.submittoD.contributeto
27.---CalgaryisthethirdlargestcityinCanada.
---Butinthe1870s,itwas_____anarmycampprotectinghuntersandmerchants.
A.notlessthanB.littlemorethanC.reallyotherthanD.quiteratherthan
28.Theyoungteacherisworkinghardtobuyanewflatnearhisworkingsiteforhisown_____,notforrent.
A.occupationB.recreationC.regulationD.separation
29.---Heshouldhavebeenwarnednottoeatthefishthatmightgivehimastomachupset.
--- ,buthejustcouldn’tresistthesaltwaterfish.
A.Sohehad B.Sohadhe C.Sowashe D.Sohewas
30.AccordingtothereportreleasedbytheClimateCouncilinSeptember2017,periodsofAustralia’swarmwinter____longer,occurringmorefrequentlyandbecomingmoresevere.
A.havelastedB.arelastingC.lastedD.last
31.Manydevelopingcountrieswillneverbeabletorepaytheirdebtsbecauseofthehighinterest.________,thesecountriesarealwaysstrugglingtocatchupontheirrepayments.
A.AsaresultB.IncontrastC.OnthecontraryD.Inaddition
32.FAST,thelargest“ear”onEarth,can listenfordistantsignalsintheuniverse,usingtechnologyfivetimesmorepowerfulthan_____waspreviouslyavailable.
A.howB.whichC.thatD.what
33.TheabilitytopreventandtreatAIDShasadvancedbeyondwhatmany______overtwodecadesago.
A.mighthavehopedB.shouldhavehoped
C.wouldn’thavehopedD.couldn’thavehoped
34.InAustralia,theweatherconditionsareperfectforsport,_____,asmanyAustraliansagree,they
owetheirloveofsport.
A.whichB.forwhichC.towhichD.where
35.---Ohnooooo!
They’velostanothergoal!
________
---Iftheylosesthismatch,theywillbeoutofthechampionship.
A.The writing isonthewallnow!
B.Thefattedcalfisgoingtobekilled!
C.Thechickensarecounted!
D.Thefeetofclayisstricken!
第二节:
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
“Howdareyou?
I’mfedupwithyoudoingthis!
”Myangerfinally36whenmysonrefusedtogotothepaintingclassesforthethirdtimethatday,afterIbelievedthatIhadtalkedhim37hisunwillingnessearlier.Herespondedwith38butanattitudeofrollinghiseyesatme.Anditwasthisunexplained,unexpected39thatfueledmyanger.Torestoremy40,Iplayedbittersarcasm(讽刺),“OK,ifyouwannabeagood-for-nothing,thenmovebacktobedforthat41sleep.”Itturnedoutthatmystrategywasatotal42.Seemingly,hetookitwillingly.Ilostcompletecontrolofmytemper.
“Youaresuchadisgrace.Badboy!
”Iwasdoinganotherbombardofcurseswhenmysistercamevisitingustocheckifwewere43.Atthesightofthetensionbetweenus,mysister44himatriptoherplace.Hetookitwitha45heartandarelief.
Theyleft,46meinabsoluteloneliness.IntothisdarknessIsank,pullingmyminddowntoastateof47.Didsuchangercomeonlyfromhismisbehavior?
Negative.HadIgivenitachancetolistentoandunderstandhim?
Negative.My48work,boringhousechores,mykid’shopeformy49andmyguiltofsacrificingthetimewithhimforthecompletionofworkallledtothe50ofmyanger.
Ididn’thavethe51toadmitmyfaultbeforeakid.WhenIsawhimavoidingmypresencethemomentIsteppedintohisshelter,Ifelt52andfrustrated.SoI53andwasabouttoleavewhenmysondashedtograbmyleg,beggingwildlyformymercy.Mytearscourseddownmyface.
Forthosewhobelieve“Sticksandstonesmaybreakthebone,butwordscanneverhurtanyone”,Ihaveapieceofheartfeltadvice.Don’t54trythisweaponagainstthepeopleyoulove.Itissharpenoughtocutthedeepestintoasoul,leavinga(n)55inheart.
36.A.gaveoutB.burstoutC.madeoutD.wentout
37.A.overB.intoC.aboutD.of
38.A.anythingB.everythingC.somethingD.nothing
39.A.compromiseB.rebellionC.impressionD.innocence
40.A.reasonB.identityC.authorityD.reputation
41.A.restlessB.shortC.uselessD.light
42.A.disasterB.successC.changeD.survival
43.A.okayB.freeC.availableD.quarrelsome
44.A.awardedB.promisedC.organizedD.offered
45.A.softB.lightC.brokenD.sinking
46.A.abolishingB.abandoningC.involvingD.settling
47.A.activityB.despairC.shockD.blankness
48.A.rewardingB.fascinatingC.outstandingD.demanding
49.A.forgivenessB.assistanceC.companionshipD.sympathy
50.A.explosionB.controlC.disappearanceD.reflection
51.A.confidenceB.opportunityC.courageD.intention
52.A.angrierB.hurtC.calmD.lonely
53.A.wentoverB.showedupC.walkedaroundD.turnedback
54.A.justB.evenC.yetD.ever
55.A.spaceB.impressionC.scarD.footprint
第三部分:
阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
WelcometotheHoneypotFarmsCornMaze
Explorethe“paths”cutthroughthousandsoflivingcornstalks(玉米杆)inour22-acrecornmaze,thelargestin