重庆市届高三英语上学期期中试题2Word下载.docx

1、每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the speakers doing?A. Working. B. Jogging. C. Having a drink. 2. What made the man so worried?A. The exam. B. The paper. C. His teacher. 3. How long will the man stay in France?A. Five weeks. B. Three days. C. Two days. 4. What was wrong with Jack?A. He had a fever. B. He was in

2、 hospital. C. He was late for work. 5. Why was the man late for work?A. He was in an accident. B. His car was being repaired. C. He couldnt get his car going. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1. 5分，满分22. 5分） 听下面5段对话或对白，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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独

3、白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. How many most beautiful subways are there on the earth?A. Nine. B. Nineteen. C. Eight. 7. When did the woman go to Shanghai?A. Two days ago. B. Last week. C. Last month. 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The boss left very early. B. The speakers enjo

4、yed themselves at the party. C. The man regretted having invited his wifes boss. 9. What is the boss like?A. Nice. B. Impolite. C. Shy. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the man want to sell?A. Furniture. B. Garden supplies. C. An apartment. 11. Why does the man want to sell his belongings?A. He needs

5、money. B. He is moving. C. He likes new things. 12. How is the man going to pay?A. By check. B. In cash. C. By credit card. 听第9段材料，回答第13至1 6题。13. Whats the relationship between Mary and John?A. Classmates. B. Mother and son. C. Brother and sister. 14. What is John doing?A. Putting his shoes on. B. M

6、aking a telephone call. C. Getting ready to go to school. 15. How does John go to school?A. By taxi. B. By bus. C. By bike. 16. How many people are there in Marys family?A. Three. B. At least five. C. No more than four. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How can people avoid forgetting things according to the sp

7、eaker?A. By keeping a diary. B. By making a schedule. C. By being reminded by others. 18. What does “a master schedule” mean?A. A schedule made for yourself. B. A schedule made for your boss. C. A schedule with all important things and the time to use. 19. How many different schedules are mentioned?

8、A. One. B. Two. C. Three. 20. What can you use your daily schedule to do?A. Plan time well. B. Achieve short-term goals. C. Achieve long-term goals. 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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AOrlando, the“Theme Park Capital of the world,”has enough to keep your fam

9、ily entertained for weeks. Four Best gives you a description of what each of these parks has to offer.Aquatica OrlandoAquatica Orlando brings the best of an aquarium（水族馆）, zoo, water park and amusement park together into one experience. With 38 slides, 84, 000 acres of white sand beach, you can easi

10、ly spend the entire day enjoying the Florida sun with your family. Dont miss the Dolphin Plunge, a clear tube water slide that takes you through the dolphin habitat.LEGOLAND FloridaLEGOLAND Florida, the largest LEGOLAND park in the world, features 50 rides, shows and attractions spread out over the

11、Lego-strewn 150-acres. If youre traveling with younger kids, LEGOLAND makes a great choice since its designed for kids between the ages of 3 and 12. Besides, Buddy is our walk-around character mascot （吉祥物） of the park. Hes tall, yellow, friendly, and loves taking pictures with LEGOLAND Florida guest

12、s.Discovery CoveWith guest access restricted to 1,300 per day, Discovery Cove feels more like a resort than a theme park. Without crowds to worry about, youll get to enjoy up-close animal meetings with dolphins, sting rays, tropical fish and exotic birds. Its all-inclusive too, so you wont have to w

13、orry about food, towels or equipment.Disneys Animal KingdomAt the Animal Kingdom, Disney changes the concept of a zoological park to something completely new. Here you can take a ride through the wilds of Africa, complete with real animals, raft down the Amazon or ride a runaway train through Mount

14、Everest. The park is home to about 1,500 animals representing 250 species.21.Which theme park will parents probably choose for their five-year-old child?A. Aquatica Orlando. B. LEGOLAND Florida.C. Discovery Cove.D. Disneys Animal Kingdom.22.What can people do in Disneys Animal Kingdom?A. Enjoy the F

15、lorida sun with their family.B. Take pictures with Buddy.C. Watch tropical fish face to face.D. Watch real animals.23.What can we know about the four theme parks? A. Aquatica Orlando has various entertainment facilities. B. You must take towels of your own at Discovery Cove. C. LEGOLAND Florida cove

16、rs an area of 84,000 acres. D. Disneys Animal Kingdom is based on traditional concept of zoo.BCompassion （同情） is a desire within us to help others. With effort, we can translate compassion into actionAn experience last weekend showed me this is trueI work part-time in a supermarket across from a bui

17、lding for the elderly. These old people are our main customers, and its not hard to lose patience over their slowness. But last Sunday, one aged gentleman appeared to teach me a valuable lesson. This untidy man walked up to my register （收款机） with a box of biscuits. He said he was out of cash, had ju

18、st moved into his room, and had nothing in his cupboards. He asked if we could let him have the food on trust. He promised to repay me the next day I couldnt help staring at him. I wondered what kind of person he had been ten or twenty years before, and what he would be like if fortune had gone his

19、way. I had a hurt in my heart for this kind of human soul, all alone in the world. I told him that I was sorry, but store rules didnt allow me to do so. I felt stupid and unkind saying this, but I valued my job Just then, another man, standing behind the first, spoke up. If anything, he looked more

20、pitiable“Charge it to me,” was all he said What I had been feeling was pity. Pity is soft and safe and easyCompassion, on the other hand, is caring in action. I thanked the second man but told him that was not allowed either. Then I reached into my pocket and paid for the biscuits myselfI reached in

21、to my pocket because these two men had reached into my heart and taught me compassion.24. The aged gentleman who wanted to buy the biscuits .A. promised to obey the store rules. B. forgot to take his credit card with him.C. hoped to have the food first and pay later. D. could not afford anything mor

22、e expensive.25. Which of the following best describes the old gentleman?A. Kind and lucky B. Poor and lonelyC. Friendly and helpfulD. Hurt and disappointed26. Why did the author refuse the old gentle mans request first?A. He wanted to keep his present job. B. He felt no pity for the old gentleman.C.

23、 He considered the old man dishonest. D. He expected someone else to pay for the old man.27. What lesson did the author learn from this experience?A. Wealth is most important in older age.B. Helping others is easier said than done. C. Pity is better gained through practice. D. Obeying the rules mean

24、s more than compassion.CWalk through the Amazon rainforest today and you will find it is steamy, warm, damp and thick. But if you had been around 15, 000 years ago, during the last ice age, would it have been the same? For more than 30 years, scientists have been arguing about how rainforests like t

25、he Amazon might have reacted to the cold, dry climates of the ice ages, but until now, no one has reached a satisfying answer. Rainforests like the Amazon are important for mopping up CO2 from the atmosphere and helping to slow global warming. Currently the trees in the Amazon take in around 500 mil

26、lion tons of CO2 each year: equal to the total amount of CO2 giving off in the UK each year. But how will the Amazon react to future climate change? If it gets drier, will it still survive and continue to draw down CO2? Scientists hope that they will be able to learn in advance how the rainforest wi

27、ll manage in the future by understanding how rainforests reacted to climate change in the past. Unfortunately, getting into the Amazon rainforest and collecting information are very difficult. To study past climate, scientists need to look at fossilized pollen, kept in lake mud. Going back to the la

28、st ice age means drilling deep down into lake sediments （沉淀物） which requires specialized equipment and heavy machinery. There are very few roads and paths, or places to land helicopters and aeroplanes. Rivers tend to be the easiest way to enter the forest, but this still leaves vast areas between th

29、e rivers completely unsampled （未取样）. So far, only a handful of cores have been drilled that go back to the last ice age and none of them provide enough information to prove how the Amazon rainforest reacts to climate change.28. What does the underlined phrase “mopping up” in the second paragraph mea

30、n? A. Giving up B. Taking in C. Wiping out D. Giving out29. How will the Amazon rainforest react to future climate change? A. Itll get drier and continue to remove CO2.B. Itll remain steamy, warm, damp and thick. C. Itll get warmer and then colder and drier. D. There is no exact answer up to present.30. Whats the main idea of the last paragraph?A. Its hard to collect information for studies of the past climate in the Amazon rainforest. B. Its impossible to prove how climate changes in the Amazon rainforest. C. Its important to dril