河南省南阳市届高三上学期期中质量评估英语试题.docx

1、河南省南阳市届高三上学期期中质量评估英语试题说明： 1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。 2.将扬有答案均按题号填涂或填写在答题卡或答题纸相应的答题处，否则不得分。第I卷（选择题， 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. Where is the man going？ A. To his

2、house B. To the airport C. To the store2. What color window does the man prefer？ A. Green B. Yellow C. Dark blue3. What is the weather like？ A. Hot B. Cold C. Warm4. Why does the woman look upset？ A. She failed the math test B. She is worried about the math exam C. She cant work out a math problem5.

3、 What are the speakers mainly talking about？ A. A country B. Politeness C. Eye contact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小题。6. What do we know about the mans car？ A. It can h

4、old two people B. It has got a new engine C. The heating controls are broken7. Why doesnt the man have his car fixed？ A. The cost is high B. It cant be used any more C. It is too old听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9小题。8. What is the man doing？ A. Giving an interview B. Meeting a new employee C. Introducing the bookst

5、ore9. What do the woman and Don have in common？ A. Theyre both new B. Theyre both in blue C. Theyre both very excited听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12小题。10.How did the woman come to San Francisco？ A. By plane B. By train C. By car11. What will the man do？ A. See the woman off B. Visit his uncle C. Pick up the woman

6、12. What does the man suggest the woman do？ A. Have a drink B. Call her parents C. Go around San Francisco听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16小题。13. What are the speakers doing？ A. Discussing Simons hobbies B. Planning for their holiday C. Making plans for Simon14. What will Simon do on Saturday evening？ A. Attend a p

7、arty B. Have a piano class C. Go to a football match15. Where will Simon go on Sunday afternoon？ A. To a hospital B. To a park C. To a swimming pool16. What does the woman suggest doing with Simon on Sunday evening？ A. Watching TV B .Taking a trip C. Seeing a movie听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20小题。17. Where did t

8、he speaker move five years ago？A. To central London B. To South London C. To North London18. How many bedrooms are there in the upstairs of the two-story house（两层的楼房）？ A. 1 B. 2 C. 319. What does the speaker use the small bedroom as？ A. A storeroom B. A playroom C. A study20. What do we know about t

9、he cottage（木屋）？ A. It is big enough B. It has a small garden C. Its near a forest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，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。AFamily Fun in Canadian Museum of Nature Bring the whole family to rediscover our fully reformed museum and new galleries. What t

10、o See and Do Check out Whats On for all the events, educational activities and HD movies happening during your visit. On the first floor, you can see birds, dive down into the depths at the helm（舵柄）of a submersible（潜水器）or explore a cave. Dont miss our 3D gallery play areas on the third floor when vi

11、siting with kids. By visiting here, your children will learn more about nature. Check out Our Exhibitions which presents our special exhibitions. Hours, Admission, Services and MoreEverything you need to plan your visit: Opening Hours Summer Hours （June1September 4）: 9am-6pm（SaturdayWednesday） 9am-8

12、pm（Thursday and Friday） Regular Hours：9am-5pm（except Monday and Thursday） Admission Adult：$14 Senior（65+）:$12 Student （13+）:$12 Child（3-12）:$10 Tiny Tot（0-2）:Free ParkingPaid parking is available on the Canadian Museum of Nature grounds.Rates$3 per half hourAt most $14 per day（until 4:30 am）Evening

13、flat rate（统一价格）:$5（4:30pm-4:30 am）Charges accumulate（evening and next day）of vehicles that are parked overnight.ShoppingBe sure to stop at our Nature Boutique on the second floor for a vast selection of games, books and nature-related souvenirs.Explore NatureThe Canadian Museum of Nature provides a

14、lot of information, images and videos on our websites. The museum participates in several social networks. Follow us on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and Twitter.21. What does the Canadian Museum of Nature do for kids？ A. Improve their taste in the art B. Raise their awareness of nature C. Train them

15、 to submersibles D. Inspire them to do scientific research22. Where can you buy a souvenir at the Canadian Museum of Nature？ A. On the Canadian Museum of Nature grounds B. On the first floor C. On the second floor D. On the third floor23. Parents with a seven-year-old child driving to pay a whole-da

16、y visit to the museum should pay at least _. A. $38 B. $40 C. $54 D. $5224. What is the purpose of the last part of the text？ A. To introduce contact details B. To advertise coming events C. To encourage donations D. To tell about the museums reputationB Someone had given our name and phone number t

17、o a charity, and its staff were bringing us Christmas presents. I made sure the house was as spotless as it could be with four children living in it. as the due time drew near, I sat on the edge of the couch. Each time I heard a car, I jumped up to see if they were here. Each time it wasnt them, I w

18、as relieved, yet disappointed. Finally a huge car pulled into the driveway, and four people got out. Now I was embarrassed as well as grateful, excited and nervous. I greeted them with a smile. They made several trips and soon my living room was full of boxes and bags. I tried to say “thank you” but

19、 my throat suddenly closed up and tears welled up in my eyes. I watched through the window as they drove away, wondering what they thought of me. I had always donated, but not received. We werent always like this. My husband had been out of work, and we were struggling. Id wanted to say this to them

20、, but the words wouldnt come out. I quickly put away the gifts before the school-aged children came home. I hid them in closets and under beds as quickly as I could. On Christmas morning I felt a little guilty as our four children tore open the boxes and bags with pleasure, thinking they were from u

21、s. My nine-year-old son opened a game box and taped inside the lid was an envelope. I opened it and read aloud：May the joy of Christmas be with you all through the year. At the bottom of the card, written in small, neat letters was a sentence, it said：Although the sea gets rough, no storm lasts fore

22、ver.I was suddenly ashamed of being ashamed. I finally understood.25. What was the authors original attitude to being donated？ A. Angry B. Natural C. Ashamed D. Hesitant26. Why did the author put away the gifts？ A. She would sell them for cost of living B. She wanted to give children a surprise C. S

23、he decided to return them to the charity D. She wished to donate them to the poorer27. What does the underlined sentence in the last but one paragraph refer to？ A. Pain past is pleasure B. No pains, no gains C. No man is wise at all times D. Never too old to learnC Standing in the shower waiting for

24、 the water to het up could be a thing of the past, along with all the wasted water. Three and a half years ago, Lindy Honeychurch, a thirty-year-old Australian full-time mum living on a farm outside Launceston, didnt consider herself a very good water saver. Neither did her partner who often complai

25、ned about it with good reasons. Their farm had to rely on tank water and solar power, which meant water had to be trucked in if he tank water ran out in summer. “I looked at where I could save because I could lead an easier life without the complaint,” she said. Modeling her idea on a car thermostat

26、（恒温器）, Lindy used her kids magnetic（磁的）drawing board to design a device that diverts the cold water back down the hot water pipe. “The first aim when I started designing was to keep it really small and simple without having to use power. I wanted to keep it as something that everyone could use,” sai

27、d Lindy. She got a patent for her design and took it to some engineers to have it tested out. At first, even though the engineers were amazed that she wasnt an engineer, she said she sometimes found it hard to be taken seriously. “My age was a real factor because in the plumbing（管路系统）and manufacturi

28、ng industries youre dealing with people whove got a lot of experiences,” she said. But the engineers soon saw the potential of hr design, which she estimated would save average families between 14,000 to 22,000 liters per year.” when you transfer that to the dollar savings on tank water that you hav

29、e to buy, it can be a saving of $600 per year,” said Lindy. Armed with positive feedback from engineers and people using rainwater tanks, her design proved a great success. Soon she found a manufacturer early this year, and completed a state government commercial ready course to help her research, h

30、er markets and distribution channels. With an Australian Standard for her device just approved, shes about to start manufacturing and wishes to see her products on the shelves within the next few months. Once that happens, Lindy plans to return to being a full-time mum.28. What does the second parag

31、raph mainly about？ A. Lindys unhappy family B. Lindys comfortable farm life C. The function of Lindys invention D. The background to Lindys invention29. What drove Lindy to invent a water-saving device？ A. Her dull life as a housewife B. The difficulty in getting water on her farm C. Her husbands re

32、quest D. The need of increasing agricultural water30. What happened when Lindy first took her design to some engineers？ A. They did not pay much attention to it B. they believed it was a great invention C. They helped her test it out immediately D. They laughed at her because it was no use at all31. What can we know from the text？ A. Lindy didnt enjoy being a full-time