精选高三英语上学期第一次调研测试试题.docx

1、精选高三英语上学期第一次调研测试试题湖北省襄阳市2017届高三英语上学期第一次调研测试试题第一部分 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l.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秒钟的时间来问答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a hotel. B.In a school C.I

2、n a supermarket .2. What is the woman doing?A.Buying a handbag.B. Drawing a colorful picture.C. Trying on a piece of clothing.3. When will the man go to the cinema?A.On Sunday morning. B. On Sunday afternoon. C. On Sundayevening.4. What kind of tea does Tina usually drink?A. English tea. B.Japanese

3、tea.C.Chinese tea .5. How much will the man pay?A. $8.B.$32.C.$40.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、7题。6. What is Jenny doing now?A. Getting up in her room B. Preparing for par

4、ty. C. Performing on stage.7. What did the man come for Jenny?A. To bring her a dress.B. To get her some flowers.C. To invite her to a movie.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What do we learn about the training?A.It is paid by the woman.B. It is partly done on work time.C. It runs from Wednesday to Friday.9. What d

5、oes the woman think of her new job?A. Satisfactory. B. Tiring. C.Badly paid.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why is the man going to the airport?A. To get this key. B. To see his aunt off. C.To pick up his aunt.11. Where is the mans wallet?A.At his home.B. In the car.C. In the airport.12. Why will the man go to

6、 his brothers home?A. For his phone. B. For some money.C. For spare keys.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why does the woman make the call?A.To buy a new service.B. To make a complaint.C.To say thanks.14. What is the womans phone number?A. 630740.B. 637040.C.640730.15. What does the man suggest the woman do?A.

7、Check her account.B. Make fewer calls.C. Get an IDS service.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman is from Europe.B. Calling through IDS costs less.C. Rates for calling have risen.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who is the speaker?A.A taxi driver.B. A police officer. C. A radio announcer.18.

8、 What makes driving taxi a hard job in London?A. Bad traffic.B. Large population.C. Confused street names. 19. How long will it usually take for a taxi driver to pass the test?A. 25 days.B. 3 years.C. 5 months.20. What is the speakers advice when we are stuck on the road?A. Look at a map B. Change d

9、irections.C.Be considerate.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。AFor tourists holding the Barcelona Card,the information below will be useful if you plan to admire some admire some artworks or architectures there.Sagrada FamiliaOpening hours:09:00

10、-18:00(October-March);09:00-20:00(April-September)Admission:$11,or $10 with the Barcelona CardThe projects vast sale and its special design have made it one of Barcelonas top tourist attractions for many years. La PedreraOpening hours:November-February:09:00-18:30;March-October:09:00-20:00Admission：

11、$9.50.Save 20% with the Barcelona Card.It is a unique modernist building made of bricks and colorful tiles（瓦）. Visitors can see the amazing 800square meters attic（阁楼）with 270 brick arches that give you a feeling that you are walking inside the skeleton of a whale.Barcelona FC MuseumOpening hours: 6t

12、h April-4th October:10:00-20:00;the rest of the year. 10:00-18:30Admission：$8.50 for entry to the museum and $17 for a guided tour.When you buy your ticket you have two options: a ticket for the museum to see the football stadium or a special one for $15 where you get to see the stadium and the scen

13、es at the club.Picasso MuseumOpening hours:Check the website for details as they vary depending on the time of the year.Admission：$9 for main exhibition-extra for special showings. Save 50% with Barcelona Card.The museum has arranged Picassos paintings from his early days to his final works. Arrangi

14、ng the paintings in this way gives you a fascinating insight into the development of Picasso.21. What do we know the tourist attractions mentioned in the passage?A. Sagrada Familia is the largest building in Barcelona.B. La Pedrera is well-known for its colorful material.C. Barcelona FC Museum may a

15、ttract football fans.D. Picasso Museum offers only one exhibition.22. If you visit the stadium and the club with a tour guide in Barcelona FC museum, you should pay.A. $25.5B. $34C. $42.5D. $3223. What do the attractions have in common?A. The Barcelona Card is a must for visiting them.B. They are al

16、l famous for their architectural styles.C. Their opening hours are changeable in different seasons.D. Tourists can have a discount of 20% with the Barcelona Card.BJoanna Cole, born on August 11, 1944 in Newark, New Jersey, has been credited to be one of the most popular childrens authors of all time

17、. She has written over 250 books and is famous for writing one of the most popular childrens book series. She knew as early as early as 5th grade that she was interestedin writing and science. Cole has owed a large part of her passion to one of her elementary school teachers.Joanna Cole continued he

18、r education by attending the University of Massachusetts and Indiana. She would eventually earn a bachelors degree in psychology from the City College of New York in 1967 after graduation, Cole decided to take some education courses to become a librarian at a Brooklyn elementary school in 1967. Even

19、tually, she would take jobs working for Newsweek, Seesaw book club.Coles passion for writing and science was still alive and well during this time. In 1971 she decided to write her first book, Cockroaches. She did some research and discovered there had never been a book written for children about co

20、ckroaches. So she thought she would be the firstCole struck gold when she wrote the first Magic School Bus in 1985. The book would go on to be published the following year and quickly became book series and cartoon series due to its success.Cole continued to write both nonfiction and fiction books f

21、or children. She writes in a way that will hopefully inspire children to think like a scientist. She does this by writing ideas instead of just facts. She also tries to ask questions in her books that require children to think and discover the answers as they read. This creates an engaging experienc

22、e for children, so it is no wonder why younger readers are hooked on her books.24. When Joanna Cole was young, she A. was very popular with children B. got inspired by one of her teachersC. began her career of writing novels D. knew what she would do in the future25. What does the underlined phrase

23、probably mean?A. made a fortune B. made a promise C. got ideas D. obtained help26. What do we know about Joanna Cole?A. She is the most famous woman writer in America.B. She writes novels not only for kids but for adults.C. She is an expert at getting science across to readers.D. She has made great

24、contributions to science.27. What kind of person is Cole in the passage?A. positive and brave B. popular and reliableC. serious and honest D. talented and creativeC As the effects of climate change set in, coastal cities such as the Italian city of Venice and the American city of New Orlean are slow

25、ly sinking. So is Bangkok. Officials in the city and scientists say they do not know how long people will be able to continue living in the Thai capital. Thailands military rulers are considering action. The National Reform Council wants the government to form a committee to deal with the warnings t

26、hat Bangkok could be permanently underwater many years from now.The Saen canal was built in Bangkok in the late 1830s.In a neighborhood near the waterway, walkways are breaking up. Walls on homes, small businesses and an Islamic center appear to be bending. The area is sinking about two centimeters

27、a year, which is two times the average rate for the rest of Bangkok.“I dont know what to do.” says Vijitri Puangsiri who has lived in the neighborhood for 44 years. Her home needs to be repaired every year because of the sinking ground. The walkway in front of her century-old house where she operate

28、s a small restaurant must also be repeatedly repaired.“If you travel on the canal boats, you can see how this is all hollow,”Somsak Kongeeng says, “The buildings to see him are sinking because they were not built on solid foundations.” He joked that if we come back to see him again in 20 years, the

29、water level will be almost as high as his head. But he is also partly serious. That might be only a small overstatement in a city that is, on average, just two meters above sea level.Observers say two reasons for the sinking are a rising sea level and too much pumping of groundwater. Another reason,

30、 they say, is the decision by developers to build so many high-rises because they earn quantities of money by doing so. This kind of development worries those who are concerned with the rising water level.28 What do we know from the passage?A. Vijitri Puangsiris home needs repairing owing to the bro

31、ken walkway.B. The Saen canal was a supporting evidence of the sinking ground.C. Somsak Kongeeng simply treats the sinking as a joke.D. Bangkok is not suitable for people to live in any more.29. To slow down the sinking of the city in a practical way, we suggest.A. replacing the loose soil with conc

32、reteB. forbidding pumping groundwaterC. controlling the construction of high-risesD. stopping the rising of sea level30. What is the writers purpose of writing the passage?A. To appeal to protect the city of Bangkok.B. To explain the reasons for the sinkingC. To stress the significance of Bangkok.D. To inform us of the situation of Bangkok.31.