四川省泸州市届高三第一次诊断性考试英语试题.docx

1、四川省泸州市届高三第一次诊断性考试英语试题泸州市高2013级第一次教学诊断性考试英 语本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上（答案注意事项见答题卡），在本试卷上答题无效。考试结束后，将本试题卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷第一部分 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1.5分，共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

2、下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When did Sue leave home? A. At 4:30. B. At 5:00. C. At 5:15.2. What does the man prefer? A. Foreign languages. B. Science. C. Politics.3. What will the weather probably be like over the weekend? A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Snowy.4. Where are the speakers? A. On a train. B. On a ship. C.

3、In a hotel.5. What has the woman been doing? A. Traveling. B. Exercising. C. Relaxing just a bit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和第7题。6. What does the woman say about the boy? A

4、. He did a poor job. B. He did a better job this time. C. He didnt try as hard as he could.7. Who are the speakers? A. Boss and employee. B. Mother and son. C. Teacher and student.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. When does the conversation probably take place? A. At the end of a term. B. In the middle of a semest

5、er. C. At the beginning of a school year.9. What do we know about the man? A. He is deciding between two places.B. He has been to Australia before. C. He likes diving in the ocean.10. What do the womans parents care about?A. Money.B. Holiday activities. C. Spending time together with the family.听第8段

6、材料，回答第11至13题。11. What has the woman been studying?A. International culture.B. Business management.C. English writing.12. How many books can the woman borrow in all? A. Twelve. B. Ten. C. Eight.13. What will the woman do next?A. Take an exam. B. Have a class. C. Go to the mans office.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题

7、。14. Who were arguing last night? A. The speakers. B. Two strangers. C. The speakers neighbors.15. When was the man woken up? A. At 2:00 a.m. B. At 3:00 a.m. C. At 4:00 a.m.16. What is the womans new routine?A. Having a cup of coffee every day.B. Drinking some soy milk every morning.C. Doing some ex

8、ercise every morning.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What will take place in the main theater next week? A. Some professors will give lectures there.B. A student film festival will be held there.C. There will be an art exhibition there.18. What is the collection in the Picture Gallery about? A. Life of local

9、artists.B. History of the university.C. Students social activities.19. What will the audience visit next? A. A museum. B. An art gallery. C. The entertainment building.20. How soon will everyone meet again? A. In half an hour. B. In an hour. C. In an hour and a half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

10、，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，并答在答题卡上，将该项涂黑。AMy father left me a legacy (遗产) of his handwriting through letters and a notebook. In the last two years of his life, when he was sick, he filled a notebook with his thoughts about me. After he died, I realized that no one writes to me anymor

11、e. Handwriting is a disappearing art. Im all for email and thinking while typing, but why give up old habits for new? Why cant we have letter writing and email exchange in our lives? There are times when I want to trade all those years that I was too busy to sit with my dad and chat with him and tra

12、de all those years for one hug. But too late. But thats when I take out his letters and I read them, and the paper that touched his hand is in mine, and I feel connected to him.As I saw my fathers body being swallowed by fire, I sat by his funeral fire and wrote. “I hear you and I know that you woul

13、d want me to be strong, but right now, I am being sucked down, surrounded and bottled up by these forceful emotional waters, trying to purify (净化) my soul one more time, to keep on fighting just as you taught me.”We all need to leave our children with a value legacy, a value for things with a person

14、al toucha book, a soul-searching letter, and not a financial one. I have no idea how Im going to do it, but I am committed to compose my fathers thoughts and mine into a book, and leave that published book for my son.21. What are the fathers letters about? A. Experiences of his life. B. Views about

15、the world. C. Suggestions for the author. D. Conclusions of his business.22. How does the author connect to his father now? A. By recalling his busy years. B. By talking all by himself. C. By writing him letters. D. By reading his letters.23. The underlined phrase “bottled up” may probably means “ ”

16、 . A. well controlled B. totally lost C. wholly damaged D. entirely removed24. How does the author sound when telling the story? A. Grateful. B. Sorrowful. C. Regretful. D. Thoughtful.BUnless we do something to prevent it, over the next 40 years were facing an epidemic of neurologic (神经性) diseases a

17、ll over the world. The average lifespan has more than doubled since 1840, and its increasing currently at the rate of about five hours every day. This is not entirely a good thing because over the age of 65, your risk of getting Alzheimers or Parkinsons disease will increase very rapidly. Alzheimers

18、 disease starts when a protein (蛋白质) that should be folded up properly misfolds into a kind of abnormal structure. One approach were taking is to design drugs to hold the protein into its proper shape, which would keep it from forming the mess that seems to kill large sections of the brain when they

19、 do. Interestingly enough, other neurologic diseases which affect very different parts of the brain also show mess of misfolded protein, which suggests that the approach might be a general one, and might be used to cure many neurologic diseases, not just Alzheimers disease. While were waiting for al

20、l these things to happen, heres what you can do for yourself now. To some extent, caffeine (咖啡因) is protective to lower your risk of Parkinsons disease. Head injuries are bad for you because they lead to Parkinsons disease. And the Avian Flu is also not a good idea. You should also keep your blood p

21、ressure down, because high blood pressure is the biggest single risk factor for Alzheimers disease. Its also the biggest risk factor for glaucoma, which is just Alzheimers disease of the eye. And of course, when it comes to cognitive (认知的) effects, “use it or lose it” applies, so you need to stay me

22、ntally active. 25. The text is especially helpful for those who are . A. doing research on Alzheimers disease B. struggling with Alzheimers disease C. waiting for wonders to happen D. entering their senior years26. The approach to treat Alzheimers disease might .A. help cure many neurologic diseases

23、B. affect different parts of the brain C. keep people from getting oldD. fold protein in proper shape 27. What are people advised to do? A. Keep blood pressure low.B. Absorb much caffeine. C. Reduce head injuries. D. Use their brain often.28. Which can be a suitable title for the text?A. A Breakthro

24、ugh in Alzheimers DiseaseB. An Epidemic of Neurologic DiseasesC. The Trouble of Doubled LifespanD. Preparations for Getting OldCMoney is stressful. For the seventh year in a row, the APAs annual Stress in America survey found that money is the top source of stress for American adults. More than a qu

25、arter of Americans say they feel stressed about money most or all of the time. Only 30 percent rate their financial security as high, and more than two-thirds believe that more money would make them happier.People commonly deal with anxiety by avoiding whatever it is that makes them anxious. Unfortu

26、nately, if you avoid dealing with your finances, youll likely create more financial problems, and more anxiety, in the long term.Money matters are too important to ignore. Financial inability is linked to money mismanagement and to debt. Debt, in turn, is associated with lower self-confidence, lower

27、 productivity and greater stress. Unsurprisingly, research has also linked financial pressure to desperation (绝望).We develop our beliefs and attitudes about money early in life. Often, we arent even consciously aware of what our beliefs are, let alone where we learned them. If youre dealing with fin

28、ancial avoidance or financial rejection, it can help to think critically about the money beliefs you learned in childhood. Think about what your parents taught you about money. Talk to family members about their money beliefs. Then try to challenge your existing beliefs about money.Many people feel

29、embarrassed about their debt, ashamed that they let bank statements pile up unread. But that shame keeps you stuck. Try to move past the self-blame so you can take some concrete steps toward financial health.29. What do we learn about American adults from the text? A. Money causes them the main stre

30、ss. B. They care about money most. C. They need money very much. D. Their financial security is high.30. What does the author think of avoiding financial stress? A. Its understandable. B. Its harmful. C. Its helpful. D. Its useless.31. According to the text, our money beliefs are developed from . A.

31、 examples of family membersB. attitudes of neighborhoodC. experiences of childhood D. influences of parents 32. What can people do to get financial health according to the author?A. Repay their debt.B. Read their bank statements.C. Overcome their self-blame.D. Challenge existing money beliefs.DUnlock your Mind Mapping potentialLearn from the Mind Mapping experts in Dubai this October.ThinkBuzan is returning to Dubai next month to hold another globally-famous Mind Mapping Course. This course, developed by the creator of Mind Maps himself, Tony Buz