1、河南省信阳市罗山县届高三联考试题英语第一部分 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,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。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. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。1. Where does the conversation probably take place?A.
2、In a supermarket. B. In the post office. C. In the street.2. What did Carl do?A. He designed a medal. B. He fixed a TV set. C. He took a test.3. What does the man do?A. Hes a tailor. B. Hes a waiter. C. Hes a shop assistant.4. When will the flight arrive?A. At 18:20. B. At 18:35. C. At 18:50.5. How
3、can the man improve his article?A. By deleting unnecessary words. B. By adding a couple of points.C. By correcting grammar mistakes.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、7题。6. What d
4、oes Bill often do on Friday night?A. Visit his parents. B. Go to the movies. C. Walk along Broadway.7. Who watches musical plays most often?A. Bill. B. Sarah. C. Bills parents.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Why does David want to speak to Mike? A. To invite him to a party. B. To discuss a schedule. C. To call of
5、f a meeting. 9. What do we know about the speakers? A. They are colleagues. B. They are close friends. C. Theyve never met before. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What kind of camera does the man want? A. A TV camera. B. A video camera. C. A movie camera. 11. Which function is the man most interested in? A. Un
6、derwater filming. B. A large memory. C. Auto-focus. 12. How much would the man pay for the second camera? A. 950 euros. B. 650 euros. C. 470 euros. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Who is Clifford?A. A little girl. B. The mans pet. C. A fictional character.14. Who suggested that Norman paint for childrens books
7、?A. His wife. B. Elizabeth. C. A publisher.15. What is Normans story based on?A. A book. B. A painting. C. A young woman.16. What is it that shocked Norman?A. His unexpected success. B. His efforts made in vain. C. His editors disagreement.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Who would like to make small talk acco
8、rding to the speaker?A. Relatives. B. Strangers. C. Visitors.18. Why do people have small talk?A. To express opinions. B. To avoid arguments. C. To show friendliness.19. Which of the following is a frequent topic in small talk?A. Politics. B. Movies. C. Salaries.20. What does the speaker recommend a
9、t the end of his lecture?A. Asking open-ended questions. B. Feeling free to change topics.C. Making small talk interesting.第二部分 阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AThe Five Best Countries TO Move To For RetirementRetiring in a different country is gaining popularit
10、y. Below are five of the best countries to seek retirement. Costa RicaMild climate, breathtaking landscapes and beaches draw retirees(退休人员)to Costa Rica. The country readily welcomes immigrants and offers a simple residency process. With a monthly income of at least $ 1,000 per month from Social Sec
11、urity or a similar source, people enjoy a high standard of living at a much lower cost than the US. MalaysiaRetirees who choose to make Malaysia home will appreciate its rich culture and attractive scenery. Moreover, the country offers modern facilities at modest prices. Immigrants enjoy convenience
12、 and comfort in their daily life. You will find lowcost rental units, delicious street food, and various shopping malls. MexicoBecause its close to the US. , Mexico draws more than a million American retirees to its borders. Increasing immigrant communities enjoy seaside living and conversations wit
13、h friendly English speaking locals. Plus, legal residents over the age of 60 receive airline, grocery, and restaurant discounts. PanamaGentle ocean wind takes the heat out of hot yearround temperatures, which has been the chief attraction to foreign retirees. Beautiful beaches and a booming economy
14、also attract retirees to Panama. An income of $2,000 per month covers modest living costs. Furthermore, the country offers discounts to retirees with a special visa. EcuadorLazy coastal towns, sunshining hot spots, and naturefilled views wait for immigrants seeking a carefree lifestyle. Public trans
15、portation costs in Ecuador make owning a vehicle unnecessary. A bus ride only costs 25 cents and taxi rides will run about $3. 21What do Costa Rica and Malaysia have in common?AConvenient shopping. BRelatively low living cost. CVarious cultural activities. DSimple immigration procedures. 22Which cou
16、ntrys location specially attracts retirees from the US. ?AMalaysias. BMexicos. CPanamas. DEcuadors. 23What is the main reason for retirees to choose Panama?ABeautiful beaches. B A booming economy.CA pleasant climate. D. Discounts for retirees. BI was standing in the checkout line behind a woman who
17、looked to be in her 60s. When it was her turn to pay, the cashier greeted her by name and asked her how she was doing.The woman looked down, shook her head and said,“Not so good. My husband just lost his job and my son is up to his old tricks again. The truth is, l dont know how Im going to get thro
18、ugh the holidays.”Then she gave the cashier food stamps(食品券).My heart ached. I wanted to help but didnt know how. Should I offer to pay for her groceries, ask for her husbands resume?As I walked into the parking lot, I spotted the woman returning her shopping cart. I remembered something in my purse
19、 that I thought could help her. It wasnt a handful of cash or an offer of a job for her husband, but maybe it would make her life better. My heart pounded (狂跳) as I approached the woman.“Excuse me,” I said, my voice trembling a bit, “I couldnt help overhearing what you said to the cashier. It sounds
20、 like youre going through a really hard time right now. Im so sorry. Id like to give you something.”I handed her the small card from my purse.When the woman read the cards only two words, she began to cry. And through her tears, she said, “You have no idea how much this means to me.”I was a little s
21、tartled by her reply. Having never done anything like this before, I didnt know what kind of reaction I might receive. All I could think to say was, “Oh my. Would it be OK to give you a hug?”After we embraced, I walked back to my car-and began to cry too.The words on the card?“You Matter.”A few week
22、s earlier, a colleague gave me a similar card as encouragement for a project I was working on. When I read the card, I felt a warm glow spread inside of me. Deeply touched, I came home and ordered my own box of You Matter cards and started sharing them.24. Which of the following is TRUE according to
23、 the first three paragraphs?A. The woman and her family were having a tough time.B. The cashier helped the woman by giving her some food for free.C. The womans family mainly depends on her son.D. The author wondered why the cashier was familiar with the woman.25. The woman cried when she got the car
24、d, probably because .A. it could solve her present problem B. she could use it to buy foodC. it greatly encouraged her D. it could land her husband a job26. The underlined word “startled” in Paragraph 10 probably means .A. interested B. grateful C. ashamed D. astonished27. From the article, we can t
25、ell that the author is .A. a knowledgeable person B. a kind-hearted personC. a horrible person D. a confident personCFor many adolescents, “screen time” is almost a full-time job that could lead to obesity, diabetes and other health issues, a Canadian researcher says.Adolescents now spend an average
26、 of six hours a day in front of some type of screen, whether its a television or computer screen or one of the many portable devices now popular with young people, studies done by Dr. Ian Michael Janssen show. “They spend more hours daily in front of a screen than they do in a classroom in a given y
27、ear,” said Janssen, a researcher at Queens University in Kingston, Canada. The result is a rise in obesity rates among adolescents. Unfortunately, fixing the problem isnt as easy as simply cutting down screen time, Janssen cautions. “Decreasing screen time will not automatically increase physical ac
28、tivity levels,” said Janssen, Some active kids also spend a lot of time in front of television and computer screens, and some kids who have low screen times also have low levels of physical activity, he points out.As well, screen time is not necessarily bad, Janssen said. “The tricky part is that ch
29、ildren today need to be using computers,” he said. Computers are required for schoolwork, and technological skills are important for future job prospects. The quality of screen time matters too, along with the quantity-consider the negative health messages found in food advertising during childrens
30、shows, he said. Ideally, children should aim for no more than two hours of recreational screen time a day.Janssens real worry about the rise in childhood obesity rates is not that there are now rare cases of type diabetes in kids, where once there were none, but the health problems these children ar
31、e likely to face in the future as adults, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol and cardiovascular disease.28. Which one doesnt belong to “screen time” according to the passage?A. Watching TV. B. Surfing the Internet.C. Seeing a film on an MP4. D. Making a telephone call.29. In Janssens op
32、inion, kids had better to keep healthy.A. lose weight. B. decrease screen timeC. take physical activities D. go on a diet30. Whats the researchers attitude towards “screen time of adolescents ?A. Concerned. B. Passive. C. Positive. D. Frightened.31. We can learn from the passage that .A. many of the people having
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