安徽蚌埠一中学年第一学期高三期中考试英语试题及答案.docx

1、安徽蚌埠一中学年第一学期高三期中考试英语试题及答案蚌埠一中2018-2019学年度第一学期期中考试高三英语考试时间：120分钟 试卷分数：150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）请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选择项中选择出最佳选项，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. Who will throw a party? A. Tom. B. Johnny. C. Carol.2. How many fifty cent pieces d

2、oes the man have ? A. Five. B. Ten. C. Fifteen.3. What does the woman think of traveling by air? A. Comfortable. B. Quick. C. Expensive. 4. How was the concert according to the woman ? A. Ordinary. B. Great. C. Boring.5. Where does the man find their tickets? A. In the womans purse. B. In his bag. C

3、. In his suitcase.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面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. When did the alarm clock go off? A. At 6:30. B. At 6:15. C. At 6:007. What will the man do first? A. Find his uniform.

4、B. Take a bath. C. Have breakfast.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What kind of wine does the man choose? A. The dry red wine. B. The white wine. C. The red wine. 9. How much cheese does the man want to have? A. Two pieces. B. Three pieces. C. Five pieces. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Who complained about the noise? A. Th

5、e womans neighbor. B. The womans colleague. C. The womans hostess.11. Where are the speakers right now? A. At the police station. B. At the womans house. C. At a restaurant.12. What does the man tell the woman not to do? A. Entertain her friends so often. B. Take her friends to parties so often.C. H

6、old parties in her house late at night.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. When will the womans contract for where she lives now run out? A. At the end of next week. B. At the end of this month. C. At the end of next month.14. What rooms are combined? A. The living room and the dining room. B. The living room and

7、the kitchen. C. The dining room and the kitchen.15. Which of the following is new? A. The stove. B. The microwave oven. C. The refrigerator.16. What does the woman ask about particularly? A. The closet. B. Air conditioning. C. The specific contract.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What can we learn about Xian

8、City Wall from the talk? A. Its a landmark of the city. B. It was built in the 15th century. C. Its the oldest city wall in China.18. Where will the visitors go in the afternoon? A. The Bell Tower. B. The Drum Tower. C. The Shaanxi History Museum.19. What can the visitors do during the free time? A.

9、 Have a short cycle. B. Have some delicious local snacks. C. Walk along on the city wall.20.How long will the trip be? A. Eight hours. B. Nine hours. C. Ten hours.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。ASay “Hong Kong” and “great swimming” arent exactly the first

10、thing that leap to mind. Shopping sure, but swimming pool? Turns out, along with all its other attractions, Hong Kong is loaded with wonderful pools.The RitzCarltonThe pool at the RitzCarlton is breathtaking, thanks to the view, the altitude and, of course, the swim. On the 118th floor at 484 metres

11、 above the street in the tallest building in Hong Kong, its the worlds highest swimming pool. The ceiling and walls are made up of 144 LED screens displaying coral reefs and other natural scenes.W Hotel Hong KongIf you have only one nice swimsuit, save it for the W Hotel Hong Kong. Only people livin

12、g in this hotel can enjoy this wonderful pool, which is Hong Kongs highest rooftop pool. The hotels signature WET deck is famous for stylish and occasionally wild poolside parties in summer. WET also features a good cocktail bar and a Jacuzzi.Hotel IndigoOne of Hong Kongs unique experiences is swimm

13、ing in Hotel Indigos glass bottom pool. The pool protrudes from the hotel, allowing people below to see swimmers and the swimmers to do laps while checking out the traffic below. The pool is smaller compared to other local grand hotels and only available to the hotel guests.Four Seasons HotelThe Fou

14、r Seasons Hotel gorgeous infinity pool overlooks Victoria Harbor. Even cooler, the hotel pipes in underwater music, making the swim much more wonderful, or annoying, depending on your taste in music. The pool is open only to hotel guests.21. At which hotel can a tourist still enjoy swimming if he/sh

15、e lives in none of the hotels mentioned above? A. The RitzCarlton.B. W Hotel Hong Kong.C. Hotel Indigo. D. Four Seasons Hotel.22. What do we know about swimmers in Hotel Indigo?A. They can be seen by people below. B. They can check out the hotel.C. They can guide the traffic below. D. They can be as

16、ked to do laps.23.Which hotel would you choose if you have a preference for music? A. The RitzCarlton B.W Hotel Hong Kong C. Hotel Indigo D. Four Seasons Hotel24. Where does this text probably come from?A. A research paper. B. An official announcement.C. A tourist brochure. D. A fashion magazine.B I

17、t wouldnt be an exaggeration to say that the United States has entered a brand new age , because Donald Trump, the countrys 45th president, is very different from any president before him. Unlike Hillary Clinton, his opponent, and most previous US presidents , who entered the Election after years of

18、 being politicians , Trump , 70 , was a New York real estate (房地产)businessman. And he was not a presidential candidate who worked hard to keep a perfect public image of a man always caring , fair and intelligent. Instead, Trump has a reputation of being short-tempered, self-centered and hateful Towa

19、rd those who disagree with him. He also blames immigrants, both from Latin America and the Middle East. But to his supporters, Trump is not a typical politician, which is actually one of his advantages. “ We have seen our country take a down turn in the eyes of the world. We need to go in a differen

20、t direction,” Binyomin Weisswasser, 39, from Chicago, told the Chicago Tribune. “ Trumps not a politician .I like that he is not always politically correct and speaks his mind. It gives me the feeling that what you see is what you get. You may not like it , but you know what it is. ” Interestingly ,

21、 many who voted for Trump actually followed the “lesser of two evils ” principle one that people use when faced with picking from two unpleasant optionssimply because they didnt think Clinton was a better choice. “ Hes the candidate I disagree less with ,” Jack Stucky, 20 , a student at Northwestern

22、 University , told the Chicago Tribune. “I dont think Id say Trump is going to be the best president ever, but I did think hed be better than Hillary Clinton. ”25. What is the main purpose of the passage ?A. To predict what changes Donald Trump would bring to the US.B. To report on peoples different

23、 reactions to Trumps win in the election.C. To explore the advantages Donald Trump had over Hillary Clinton.D. To analyze Donald Trump and the reasons for his victory in the presidential election.26. According to the text , compared with Hillary Clinton , Donald Trump_ .A. cares more about keeping h

24、is public image perfectB. is believed to be more experienced and flexible in politicsC. is considered more straightforward and trustworthyD. holds a more tolerant attitude toward immigrants27. According to the text , many who voted for Trump_ .A. believed he would be the best president everB. expect

25、ed him to lead the US out of its downturnC. were convinced that he would be always politically correctD. felt that he was more fair and intelligent than Hillary ClintonCIs beauty something always positive? Almost everyone thinks attractive people are happier and healthier, have better marriages and

26、have more respectable jobs. Personal advisors give them better advice for finding jobs. Even judges are softer on attractive defendants（被告）. But in the executive（主管的）circle, beauty can become a disadvantage.While attractiveness is a positive factor for a man on his way up the executive ladder, it is

27、 harmful to a woman. Handsome male executives were considered having more honesty than plainer men; effort and ability were thought to lead to their success. Attractive female executives were considered to have less honesty than unattractive ones; their success was connected not with ability but wit

28、h factors such as luck.All unattractive women executives were thought to have more honesty and to be more capable than the attractive female executives. Why are attractive women not thought to be able? An attractive woman has an advantage in traditionally female jobs, but an attractive woman in a tr

29、aditionally manly position appears to lack the manly qualities required.This is true even in politics, “When the only clue is how he or she looks, people treat men and women differently, ” says Anne Bowman, who recently published a study on the effects of attractiveness on political candidates（候选人）.

30、 She asked 125 college students to rank two groups of photographs, one of men and one of women, in order of attractiveness. The students were told the photographs were of candidates for political offices. They were asked to rank them again, in the order they would vote for them.The results showed th

31、at attractive males completely defeated unattractive men, but the women who had ranked most attractive unchangeably received the fewest votes.28. In traditionally female jobs, attractiveness _. A. makes women look more honest and capable B. strengthens the manly qualities required C. often enables w

32、omen to succeed quickly D. is of no importance to women 29. Bowmans experiment shows that when it comes to politics, attractiveness _.A. turns out to be a disadvantage to men B. has as little effect on men as on womenC. affects men and women alike D. is more of a disadvantage than an advantage to women 30. According to the passage, p