陕西省黄陵中学届高三普通班上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、陕西省黄陵中学届高三普通班上学期期末考试英语试题高三普通班期末考试英语试题第1部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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l0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。例：How much is the shirt? A19.15 89.15 C9.18答案是B。1. What will Dorothy do on the weekend? A. Go out with her friend. B .Work o

2、n her paper. C. Make some plans.2. What was the normal price of the T-shirt? A.$15. B.$30. C.$50.3. What has the woman decided to do on Sunday afternoon? A. To attend a wedding. B. To visit an exhibition. C. To meet a friend.4. When does the bank close on Saturday? A. At l:00 pm. B. At 3:00 pm. C. A

3、t 4:00 pm.5. Where are the speakers? A. In a store . B. In a classroom. C. At a hotel.第二节 (共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22 .5分) 听下面5段对话或独自。每段对话或独自后有几个小题，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。每段对话或独自读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6、7题。6. What do we know about Nora? A. She prefers a room

4、 of her own. B. She likes to work with other girls. C. She lives near the city center.7. What is good about the flat? A. It has a large sitting room. B. It hasgood furniture. C. It has a bigkitchen.听下面一段对话，回答第8、9题。8. Where has Barbara been? A. Milan. B. Florence. C. Rome.9. What has Barbara got in h

5、ersuitcase? A .Shoes. B. Stones. C .Books.听下面一段对话，回答第10至l2题。l0. Who is making the telephone call?A .Thomas Brothers. B .Mike Landon. C .Jack Cooper.11. What relation is the woman to Mr. Cooper? A. His wife. B .His boss. C. His secretary.12. What is the message about? A .A meeting. B. A visit to Fran

6、ce. C. The date for a trip.听下面一段对话，回答第13至l6题。13.Who could the man speaker most probably be? A. A person who saw the accident. B. The driver of the lorry. C. A police officer.14. What was Mrs. Franks doing when the accident took place? A .Walking along Churchill Avenue. B. Getting ready to cross the

7、road. C. Standing outside a bank.15. When did the accident happen? A .At about 8:00 am. B. At about 9:00 am. C. At about l0:00 am.16. How did the accident happen? A .A lorry hit a car. B. A car ran into a lorry. C A bank clerk rushed into the street.听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。17. What is the talk mainly abou

8、t? A The history of the school.B The courses for the term.C The plan for the day.18. Where can the visitors learn about the subjects for new students?A. In the school hall. B. In the science labs. C. In the classrooms.19. What can students do in the practical areas?A. Take science courses. B. Enjoy

9、excellent meals. C. Attend workshops.20. When are the visitors expected to ask questions? A. During the lunch hour. B. After the welcome speech. C .Before the tour of the labs.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、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFour apps for students to learn En

10、glishQuizlet Quizlet is a learning app-a computer program you use on your mobile device. It can help users build and testtheir knowledge of English words and terms. Quizlet has word sets for millions of subjects. And, it is quickly becoming a useful mobile tool for language learners.SocrativeIn Socr

11、ative, teachers can create timed learning games. In class, students compete individually or as part of a team against classmates. One game students love is called space Race. In this game, if a team answers a question correctly, their rocket moves forward. This team whose rocket gets to the end firs

12、t wins. Also, teachers can use Socrative as an “exit ticket,” a question they can ask students about what they learned in that days class. Students write their answers on their mobile devices. Then, the teacher can show the answers on a shared video screen.QR Codes A QR Code is a kind of sign that a

13、 smartphone can read with its camera. When your phone camera reads a QR code, it takes you to a website, image, video or anything you want to share. For example, one will take you to the VOA Learning English website.EvernoteEvernote lets users store and share notes, images and recordings in one plac

14、e. Teachers can also use Evernote to give homework.21. Which is the best for students to build up vocabulary?A. Quizlet.B. QR Codes.C. Evernote.D. Socrative.22. What can a teacher do by using Socrative?A. Give homework.B. Carry out a classroom test.C. Look up new words.D. Visit an English-learning w

15、ebsite.23. Whats the purpose of the text?A. To make an advertisement.B. To encourage using mobile phones.C. To improve English learning.D. To introduce some learning apps.BNatalie Trayling is a famous street artist in Melbourne. At first, those who happened to pass by her and spare some change didnt

16、 even realize what a musical genius was playing. The emotional tune was not only masterfully played but also composed by Natalie herself when she was only 14. Gradually, as long as she appears, people will stop, absorbed in her music. Her music makes you think about calmness, the good things in life

17、, and never giving up.But what people do not know is that behind the beautiful music of the old woman, it is full of bitterness. At the age of 12, she won a music scholarship at Santa Maria College. At 15 she knocked back a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music in London because her parents coul

18、dnt pay non-tuition costs. When she left school, she taught piano at Santa Maria. Later she met her husband, Denis. They had four children, but the two of them died. In 1984, Denis asked for a divorce. Natalies son, Nathan, was given medication for depression. Natalie lived either outdoors in Royal

19、Park or in boarding houses for nine years. In late 2003 Natalie collapsed with anaemia(贫血) and was hospitalized for six months.For half a century, Natalie has been teased by fate. But even so, she never gave up her love for music. When asked why the music was so important to her, she said: “Music is

20、 everything. I do feel part of it. The whole world is music.”When Natalie went on the Internet, she became a sign of Melbourne. People are impressed by her persistence in dreams and the optimism of life. Now she is no longer wandering around. She can play the piano at any time, but as long as the we

21、ather is good, she will walk to the streets of Melbourne, and play a touching melody for the rush of the city.24. Why is Natalies music so touching to the passers-by?A. It is full of bitterness.B. She composed it herself.C. Its a reflection of her own life.D. It reminds of the beauty of life.25. Whi

22、ch of the following can replace the underlined word “knocked back” in Paragraph 2?A. gave upB. obtainedC. acceptedD. was awarded26. What does music mean to Natalie?A. Its her hobby.B. Its the source of her misfortune.C. It is part of her life.D. Its a way to earn a living.27. What does the author tr

23、y to tell us?A. Natalie is a musical genius.B. Life is not easy for everyone.C. Never give up halfway.D. Natalie has a strong and brave heart.C3D printing is becoming more and more popular. We are now able to create things we need very quickly and easily using 3D printers. But can you imagine printi

24、ng food?Some scientists are trying to revolutionize the dining experience by doing this. They hope that having a 3D printer in the kitchen will be as common as the microwave oven or blender.Scientists say that itll be quite easy: you simply have to select a recipe and put the raw food inks into the

25、printer. You can also modify the instructions to make the food exactly how you want it. This means that it would be very quick and easy to create tasty and nutritious meals.Using 3D printers to create your meals would also be saving the environment. There would be less need for traditional growing,

26、transporting and packaging processes as food production would be a lot more efficient. For example, alternative ingredients(原料) such as proteins from algae, beetroot leaves and insects could be converted into tasty products.Printing food could also help people who suffer from dysphasia (a swallowing

27、 disorder). They could program the printer to print softer versions of their favorite foods so that they would not have trouble in swallowing them.However, some people think that a future of 3D food printing would be a disaster. It could take away many jobs, including those fro growing, transporting

28、 and packaging food. Imagine a world where there was no need for farming or growing crops and the same tastes could be printed from a raw “food ink”. Likewise, traditional cafes and restaurants might lose business. Also, there are concerns about the nutritional value of printed food: is it really po

29、ssible to be get the nutrients we need from food based inks and gels(凝胶)?Whats more , cooking and eating together with family and friends has long been a traditional and enjoyable activity. It is hard to imagine a world where the pleasure of cooking is dead and meals can be created at the touch of a

30、 button.28. Which of the following best describes 3D food printing?A. Quick and popular.B. Easy and efficient.C. Nutritious and tasty.D. Soft and convenient.29. Why do some think that 3D food printing would be a disaster?A. Traditional food would disappear.B. Many people could lose their jobs.C. It

31、would affect the peoples health.D. We could all eat the same food.30. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. 3D food printing will replace traditional cooking.B. The future of 3D food printing is uncertain.C. It would hurt our tradition of food culture.D. 3D food printing would be a failure.31

32、. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. 3D food “printing”: coming to the kitchenB. Can 3D printing create everything?C. 3Dprinting food will be in fashion!D. The disadvantage of 3D food printing DThe year 2018 will mark the 100th anniversary of the deadliest influenza outbreak in history. It is estimated tha