英语山西省平遥中学届高三高考适应性调研考试英语试题.docx

1、英语山西省平遥中学届高三高考适应性调研考试英语试题本试卷由四个部分组成。其中，第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题。第三部分的第二节和第四部分为非选择题。注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.每选出小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。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，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

2、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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15 B. 9.15 C. 9.18答案是B。1.Whatwillthewomanreadontheplane?A.Abook. B. Amagazine. C. Anewspaper.2.Whendoestheplaybegin?A.At7:00. B.At7:30. C.At7:45.3.Whatsportdidthewomando?A.Sheplayedtennis. B.She playedfootb

3、all. C.Shewentrunning.4.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhiscat?A.Tooold. B.Quitelovely C.Veryactive. 5.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inashop. B.Athome C.Inaschool.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

4、两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.WhydidAnnamoveout?A.ShemissedherparentsB. ShedidntwanttolivewithothersC.Shewantedtohaveagarden7.WheredoesAnnalivenow?A.Bythepark. B.Neartheschool. C.Bytheriver. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Anewbookstore. B. Abigsale. C.Abooksigning event.9.WhenwillPeterRobbi

5、nsarriveatthestore?A.At1:45 B.At2:15 C.At 3:30听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatdoesthemanwanttodofirst?A.Doscienceexperiments. B.BuyChristmasgifts. C.Takeaferry.11.Whatplacedoesthemanshowlittleinterestin?A.TheScienceMuseum. B.OceanPark. C.TempleStreetNightMarket.12.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomanintheend?A.Whether

6、hecantaketheStarFerry. B.Howshegetstoschooleveryday. C.Wherethemostfamousmarketlies.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whereshouldthemangofirst?A.Toameetingroom. B. Toahall. C.Toaclassroom. 14.WhatwilltheDirectoroftheStudiestalkabout?A.Differentcourses. B.Studentdormitories. C.Socialactivities. 15.Howlongwillthema

7、nstayinthehall?A.45minutes. B.75minutes. C.90minutes.16.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthetestatfirst?A.Nervous. B.Annoyed. C.Confident.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.WhoorganizestheWinterFestival?A.Thegovernment. B.Volunteers. C.Businessmen. 18.Whatisspecialabouttheartexhibition? A.Itwillbeheldinatownschool.B.Therewi

8、llbethreeopeningnights.C.Thepicturesarefromlocalstudents.19.WhatwillbeheldintheMainExhibitionHall?A.Anartexhibition. B.Amusictalentshow. C.Afancy-dressparty.20.Whatisthepurposeofthetalk?A.Toraisemoneyforthefestival. B.Tocomparetheeventsofthefestival. C. Toinformpeopleofthefestival.第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分40

9、分)第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ABestScienceBooks of 2017At its heart, science is about curiosity. So it stands to reason these books about science should make you examine your world more closely, and in doing so, give you a sense of wonder. BigChicken,byMarynMc

10、Kenna InvestigativejournalistMarynMcKennausesthemodernindustrial chicken as a window into how antibiotics(抗生素)transformedmodern agriculturefor good and ill. She traces how animal antibiotics endanger human health,causingseriousproblemsfromantibioticresistant stomach infections to UTIs. Recognizing t

11、hat Americans are going to continue to eat chicken no matter what, McKenna suggests a way in which factory farming rids itself of its dependence on antibiotics. WhyTimeFlies,byAlanBurdick NewYorkerstaffwriterAlanBurdickexaminesthegreatestgifthumanityhaseverknown:time.Time, he writes, appearstoexisti

12、ntwodistinctforms.Oneisthestandardized, objective kind found in clocks and watches; the otherisourinternal,biologicalsenseoftime, theonewemeasureinourcells,bodiesandminds. But the closer he looks, thelessclearerthisdistinctionappears. Paleoart,byZoeLescaze Dinosaurshavelongcapturedtheimaginationsofs

13、cientistsandartistsalike,andPaleoartbrings those visions together in a blend of human knowledge and creativity. These images not only show our changing understanding of dinosaurs, but also reflect the distinct artistic sensibilities of their time. Both artistic and educational, these pictures are ce

14、rtainly influential. What Its Like to Be a Dog, by Gregory Berns Berns, a neuroscientists, trained dogs to sit in a machine in order to look into the brains of conscious dogs for the first time. That pioneering work inspired him to dig deeper into the minds of other animals, from sea lions to the ex

15、tinct thylacine(袋狼). Berns says, “With their ability to think, choose and feel, dogs and other animals do not deserve the cruel treatment humans so often do to them.” 21.Whichbookhassomethingtodowithpublichealth?A.BigChicken. B.WhyTimeFlies.C.Paleoart. D.WhatItsLiketoBeaDog.22.Whowritesabouttime?A.M

16、arynMckenna. B.AlanBurdick.C.ZoeLescaze. D.GregoryBerns. 23.WhatwasBernspioneeringwork?A.Trainingdogs. B.Studyingextinctanimals. C.Observingdogbrains. D.Fightingforanimalrights.B I was in the middle of a sweet dream when a noise startled me. Bam! Bam! It sounded like a hammer pounding on a tough nai

17、l. Bam! Bam! BAM! Who could be hammering at three in the morning? It must be Charlie again, making another invention. Just as I was putting on my slippers and clothes, the noise changed. I sat at the edge of my bed and listened. Tick! Tick! Tick! It reminded me of my first wristwatch. Its regular pa

18、ce had always helped me fall asleep. I started dozing off, dangerously leaning to the left, when the ticking stopped. it was now replaced by a buzz, similar to the noise coming from a beehive in midsummer, only louder. I shivered. “Im allergic to bees! Even just thinking about it or hearing a bee-li

19、ke sound makes me swell. “Thats it!” I should, now wide awake. “I cant take it anymore!” I marched to the next apartment and knocked. My neighbor immediately opened the door. His curly brown hair was sticking up every which way. He wore baggy striped pants and a loose raspberry shirt. “Hi, there, Lu

20、cy! Whats up?” he asked. I pointed at my noiseless watch. “Do you know hat time it is?” He grabbed my arm and glanced at my timepiece. “Oh, my! I didnt realize it was that late. Im busy working on a machine that can cure insomnia(失眠). Its almost finished. You want to see it?” I should have known. Hi

21、s last invention was supposed to annihilate bad smells, but it was powered by rotten eggs.24. What made the author sleepy again? A. His neighbors silence B. The ticking sound C. The coming of the bees D. The smell of the rotten eggs25. What was Charlie doing? A. He was fixing a broken clock B. He wa

22、s inventing a wristwatch C. He was working with the bees D. He was making a new machine26. How did Charlie feel when he saw the author? A. Disappointed B. Scared C. Surprised D. Annoyed27. What does the underlined word “ annihilate” in the last paragraph mean? A. Get rid of B. Make use of C. Give of

23、f D. Tell apartC After shopping for deals in stores on “Black Friday”, or online on “Cyber Monday”, Americans and people worldwide are preparing for newly popular “Giving Tuesday”. Starting in 2012, now the global event that is celebrated annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving is the brainchild

24、of 92nd Street Y, a cultural center in New York City and United Nations Foundation. As the name indicates, Giving Tuesday is meant to restart the charitable season and therefore observed by raising funds for local nonprofits and schools, organizing food and clothing drives, and conducting random act

25、s of kindness. In 2015, 700, 000 people from 71 countries came together to donate $116.7 million in cash. An additional $1.08 million was spent on gifts. While the easiest way to participate is by donating to your favorite charity, this day can be celebrated in many other ways too. You can give back

26、 by volunteering at your local shelter or food bank, or even by donating blood. If all else fails, a purchase from the growing number of organizations that give a portion of their sales to charity will do the trick. But perhaps the best way to celebrate the day is by helping those nearest and deares

27、t to you. Assist a family member with a simple chore like folding laundry, cooking dinner, or even reading to a younger sibling. No matter what you do, be sure to share you good deed on social media and inspire others to celebrate Giving Tuesday as well!28. Which of the following has the shortest hi

28、story? A. Cyber Monday B. Giving Tuesday C. Black Friday D. Thanksgiving Day29. Whats the main purpose of “Giving Tuesday”? A. To persuade more people to shop online B. To make Thanksgiving Day enjoyable C. To encourage more people to do charities D. To get voluntary work better known30. Why does th

29、e author advise sharing good deeds on social media? A. To donate money to local schools B. To keep a record of ones experience C. To help people make new friends D. To make Giving Tuesday more popular31. Which section of a website does the next probably come from? A. Business B. Lifestyle C. Educati

30、on D. CultureD No spacecraft will ever land on the sun. the sun is a flaming ball of gas that reaches thousands of degrees Fahrenheit. But next year, a ship from Earth will fly closer to it than any man made craft has flown before. The mission(任务)is a big development for scientists and, maybe, for everyone else. In September 2018, NASA plans to launch the Parker Solar Probe. After a journey of nearly 90 million miles, it will fly within 3.8