河南省南阳市届高三英语上学期期末考试试题.docx

1、河南省南阳市届高三英语上学期期末考试试题 河南省南阳市2018届高三英语上学期期末考试试题第卷（选择题，共100分）第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5个小题，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下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Whats the weather like now?A. Sunny B. Windy C. Warm2. How much would the man pay if he buys four ties

2、 today?A. $30 B. $108 C.$ 1203. Where are the speakers?A. In a hotel B. At a dinner table C. In the mans house4. What is the woman?A. A reporter B. A teacher C. A student5. What movie did the man probably watch last night?A. Airheads B. Pearl Harbor C. Titanic第二节（每小题15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

3、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。听每段对白或独白前，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. How much did the man listen to the news from China?A. Once a week. B.Almost every day. C. Every three days.7. What is the mans difficulty in learning Chinese?A. Reading Chinese books. B

4、. Speaking Chinese.C. Understanding Chinese radio.听下面一段对话，回答第8和题。8. What did Linda do after the party?A. She typed a paper. B. She visited her uncle. C. She studied history.9. Why was Linda so nervous?A. She didnt have much sleep. B. She was worried about her motherC. She thought her paper might be

5、late.听下面一段对话，回答第10至12题。10. Where was the man born?A. In Philadelphia B. In Springfield. C. In Kansas.11. What did the man like doing when he was a child?A. Drawing. B. Traveling. C. Reading.12. What inspires the man most?A. Education. B. Family love. C. Nature.听下面一段对话，回答第13至16题。13. When does the wom

6、an go to the restaurant?A. In the early morning. B. In the middle of the morning. C. At noon.14. What does the woman like meet about the restaurant?A. The quiet environment. B. The cheap food. C. The good service.15. What does the man always have for lunch?A. Pancakes. B. Fish pie. C. Sausages.16. W

7、hat does the man say about his favorite restaurant?A. Ifs new and clean. B. Its food is tasty and cheap. C. It often attracts film stars.听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。17. What arc people like nowadays according to the speaker?A. They are too lazy to cook. B. They prefer fast food.C. They are always in a hurry.1

8、8. What do most people want to do?A. Enjoy home-made dishes with families. B. Eat out more with friends.C. Start food business on the Internet.19. What does the speaker advise people to do?A. Buy a computer in their neighborhood. B. Cook healthy meals at home.C. Order food on line.20. What kind of t

9、alk is the speaker giving?A. A lecture on food and health. B. An advertisement for a food website.C. A speech on the development of cooking.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4篇短文，从每题所给四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADo you have cold feet in winter? But now if you wear a pair of Ugg bo

10、ots, you wont be troubled by that.UGG means Australian Sheepskin Boots. UGG boots became popular among shearers(剪羊毛的人）in the 1920s. The shearers sheared the sheep and grabbed a bit of dead sheep, wrapped it around their feet and called them “Ugly Boots”. Good old Australian slang shortened Shearers

11、Ugly Boots to UGG boots. Thus UGG Boots date back as far as the 1920s in Australia.Ugg boots became so popular because of the amazing amount of comfort they bring to the feel. The sheepskin is made incredibly soft so the boots are warm and comfortable. Ugg boots fed more like socks than shoes, yet t

12、hey are tough enough for outdoor wear. The unique, wool fool-beds lake the shape of the natural edge of each wearers feet, creating personalized arch (弓形) supports.Our ugg boots are handmade with Australian sheepskin of the highest quality by our factory of Ugg Original Pty Ltd.We can also wear ugg

13、boots in cold weather or summer. In cold weather, the thick wool of ugg boots provides a preventing layer of warmth by trapping your body heat. In the heat of summer, the natural fibres of the wool will actually cool your feet by absorbing sweat. Ugg boots are made to be worn barefoot to maximize th

14、e cushioning and warmth provided by the sheepskin.Why not pick up your phone and contact us right now at .au.?21. Who made the first pair of Ugg boots according to the passage?A. Shearers. B. Travelers. C. Workers. D. Campers.22. Which of the following words can be used to describe the Ugg boots?A.

15、Ugly and hard B. Comfortable and warn.C. Strong and warm D. Light and tough23. The purpose of writing the passage is to _.A. persuade B. advertise C. inform D. instructBI serve as an educator and health care provider as well, therefore, I have worked with numerous children infected with the virus th

16、at causes AIDS. The relationships that I have had with these special kids have been gifts in my life. They have taught me so many things, but I have especially learned that great courage can be found in the smallest of packages. Let me tell you about Tyler.Tyler was born infected with HIV: his mothe

17、r was also infected.From the very beginning of his life, he was dependent on medications to enable him to survive.When he was five, he had a tube surgically inserted in a vein in his chest.This tube was connected to a pump, which he carried in a small backpack on his back. Medications were hooked up

18、 to this pump and were continuously supplied through this tube to his bloodstream.At times, he also needed supplemented oxygen to support his breathing.Tyler wasnt willing to give up one single moment of his childhood to this deadly disease.It was not unusual to find him playing and racing around hi

19、s backyard, wearing his medicine-laden backpack and dragging his tank of oxygen behind him in his little wagon.All of us who knew Tyler marveled at his pure joy in being alive and the energy it gave him.Tylers mom often teased him by telling him that he moved so fast that she needed to dress him in

20、red.That way, when she peered through the window to check on him playing in the yard, she could quickly spot him.This dreaded disease eventually wore down even the likes of a little dynamo (精力充沛的人) like Tyler. He grew quite ill and, unfortunately, so did his HIV-infected mother.When it became appare

21、nt that he wasnt going to survive, Tylers mom talked to him about death.She comforted him by telling Tyler that she was dying too, and that she would be with him soon in heaven.A few days before his death, Tyler beckoned me over to his hospital bed and whispered, “I might die soon.Im not scared.When

22、 I die, please dress me in red.Mom promised shes coming to heaven, too.Ill be playing when she gets there, and I want to make sure she can find me.”24. What is the boys trouble after his birth according to the passage? A. Being deaf B. Being blind.C. Being infected with HIV D. Being disabled.25. Why

23、 does the author think the relationships with the children are gifts? Because he _.A. made friends with the children B. was deeply movedC. leaned a great deal from them D. hod a lot of sympathy for them26. What do we know from the passage?A. The boy could not breathe. B. The boy had trouble with bre

24、ath.C. The boy stopped breathing at times. D. The boy breathed smoothly.27. Which of the follow might serve as a possible title for this passage?A. Mother and son B. A caring motherC. Dying in red D. My unusual professionC“Sugar, alcohol and tobacco,” economist Adam Smith once wrote, “are commoditie

25、s which are nowhere necessaries of life, which have become objects of almost universal consumption, and which are, therefore, extremely popular subjects of taxation.”Two and a half centuries on, most countries impose (征税) sort of tax on alcohol and tobacco. With obesity levels putting increasing pre

26、ssure on public health systems, governments around the world have begun to toy with the idea of taxing sugar as well.Whether such taxes work is a matter of debate. A preliminary review of Mexicos taxation found a fall in purchases of taxed drinks as well as a rise in sales of untaxed and healthier d

27、rinks. By contrast, a Danish tax on foods high in fats was abandoned a year after its introduction, during claims that consumers were avoiding it by crossing the border to Germany to satisfy their desire for cheaper, fattier foods.The food industry has, in general, been firmly opposed to such direct

28、 government action. Nonetheless, the renewed focus on waistlines means that industry groups are under pressure to demonstrate their products are healthy as well as tasty.Over the past three decades, the industry has made some efforts to improve the quality of its offerings. For example, some drink m

29、anufactures have cut the amount of sugar in their beverages (饮料).Many of the reductions over the past 30 years have been achieved either by reducing the amount of sugar, salt or fat in a product, or by finding an alternative ingredient. More recently, however, some companies have been investing mone

30、y in a more ambitious undertaking: learning how to adjust the fundamental make-up of the food they sell. For example, having salt on the outside, but none on the inside, reduces the salt content without changing the taste.While reformulating (再制定) recipes is one way to improve public health, it shou

31、ld be part of a multisided (多边的) approach. The key is to remember that there is not just one solution. To deal with obesity, a mixture of approaches, which include reformulation, taxation and adjusting portion sizes, will be needed. There is no silver bullet.28. What do we learn about Danish taxatio

32、n on fat-rich foods?A. It met with firm opposition from the food industry.B. It brought a lot of problems on the border.C. It could not succeed without German cooperation.D. It did not work out as well as was expected.29. What does the underlined part “silver bullet” in the last paragraph mean?A. A long way.B. A single easy quick way.C. A effec