陕西省黄陵中学届高三上学期质量检测英语试题 Wor.docx

1、陕西省黄陵中学届高三上学期质量检测英语试题 Wor英 语 试 卷本试卷总分值为150分，考试时间为120分钟。第一部分：听力（满分30分）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ABC三个选项中选择出最佳选项，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.How did Nancy first react to being offered chocolate? A. Surprised. B. Disappointed. C. Happy.2.What do we kn

2、ow about the man? A. He is allergic to cats. B. He had a bad cold on his first day of work. C. He often brings his cat to work.3.What does the man mean? A. He had a lot of help. B. He is hungry now. C. The work is easy for him.4. Why does the man ask the woman to help him paint his bedroom? A. His b

3、rother cant do it B. The woman is really good at painting. C. His arm is broken.5. Where might the mans backpack be? A. He is wearing it. B. Its at school. C. Claire has it.第二节（共l5小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题 掏6. Why was Loretta on the news? A. She wrote a song for the TV station. B. She won a

4、music contest. C. She sang a song for charity.7. What does she think of singing? A. It will make her famous one day. B. It gives her great pleasure. C. It takes too much of her time.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Who gave Lily her new roller skates? A. Mr. Benjamin. B. Her brother. C. Her uncle.9.What does Lily h

5、ave to do so her brother will take her to go skating? A. Get better at roller skating. B. Help Mr. Benjamin. C. Do well in school until winter break.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.What were the speakers supposed to do today? A. Get ready for a party. B. Wear the same clothes. C. Do something for their classmat

6、es.11.How did the woman get her problem solved? A. She asked her science teacher for help. B. The man gave her an extra sweater. C. She hurried home to fetch her things.12.What did the man forget? A. His birthday. B. School Spirit Day. C. The day of the week.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Who are the speakers?

7、 A. Students. B. Teacher and student. C. Coach and player.14.How did the man react when he saw the woman dancing? A. He was annoyed. B. He was inspired. C. He was surprised.15.How does the man usually exercise? A. He likes to ride a bicycle. B. He likes to play soccer. C. He likes to run.16.What wil

8、l the speakers probably do next? A. Study for a test. B. Go to the gym together. C. Show each other their moves.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What are people like nowadays, according to the speaker? A. They are too lazy to cook. B. They prefer fast food.C. They are in a hurry every day.18.What do most people

9、 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 suggest people do? A. Find a good restaurant in their neighborhood. B. Cook healthy meals at home. C. Order food online.20.What kind of talk is the spea

10、ker giving? A lecture on food and health. B. An advertisement for a food website. C. 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） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。AHave you ever know anyone who suffered from arthritis(关节炎)? Many people who suffer from the disease use

11、 cortisone(可的松)to keep their arthritis under control. Cortisone is cheap and easily available now. but because it once had to be made form animals, cortisone cost so much up to 50 dollars a pill-that only the rich could afford it. Then a brilliant chemist named Percy Lavon Julian figured out how to

12、make cortisone from an unlikely source: soybeans.Percy Julian was born in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1898, a time when most African-American children had no chance of getting a good education. But Julians father and mother were determined that all their children would be educated.It wasnt easy for Perc

13、y Julian. When he entered DePauw University in Indiana in 1921, he had to attend special classes, along with his regular college courses, to catch up. By the time the graduated, however, he was at the top of his class. Julians favorite subject was chemistry, and he decided to get his Ph.D. and becom

14、e a research scientist. But he found that in the 1920s, very few American universities were willing to admit an African American into their graduate programs. So Julian took a teaching job at Fish University, a back college in Vienna, Austria, because European universities were than more open to Afr

15、ican-American students than American universities.On his return to the United States, he headed DePauws chemistry department from 1932 to 1936. During this period, Julian got married. In 1935, he made his first great laboratory breakthrough with he artificial creation of a drug used to treat the eye

16、 disease glaucoma(青光眼). Later he obtained a position at Glidden Company as a lab director in Chicago where he produced the first manmade cortisone. Julians techniques for making cortisone and other drugs from soybeans made these important substances(物质)widely and cheaply available, and earned Julian

17、 his reputation as one of the most brilliant research chemists of the 20th century.21. In the past, cortisone made from animals was _. A. not effective enough B. potentially harmful C. too expensive D. difficult to produce22. Which of the following is the correct order of the events about Julian? a.

18、 He receive a scholarship from Harvard University b. He went to Vienna for higher education c. He attended DePauw University d. He taught at Fisk University A. a-c-b-d B. c-d-a-b C. a-d-c-b D. c-a-d-b23. On his road to success, Julian had long been troubled by _. A. constant misunderstandings B. fin

19、ancial difficulties C. mental pressure D. racial discrimination24. Julian was most appreciated for _. A. his method of creating cortisone B. his leadership at Glidden Company C. his breakthrough in the treatment of glaucoma D. his great contribution to African-American chemistryBNorthwoods Wildlife

20、Center Northwoods Wildlife Center is a non-profit organization based in Minocqua, Wisconsin, aiming to treat injured wild animals and return them to the wild. In addition to caring for wild animals, Northwoods Wildlife Center also offers educational tours about wildlife and its staff members visit s

21、chools, camps, and festivals to educate people on how to live wit wild animals. It operates without government funding(拨款), and relies entirely on donations from the public. If you find wild animals in need of help, call us at 715-356-7400. Teachers Without Borders is an international, non-profit or

22、ganization that supports teachers, worldwide, with professional development opportunities and each other, so that they may play a more in portent role in their communities. In addition to our online network and tools, we fund and support programs and workshops internationally that directly contribut

23、e to the betterment of education in local communities. It is supported through individual donations and corporate funding. You can join us by dialing+(206)623-0394.Takes All Types Takes All Types is a global grassroots program that uses online social networks to attract volunteer blood donors and te

24、ll them when their specific blood type is needed in their community. The system provides emergency response capabilities in times of crisis, and moreover is able to stabilize the blood supply and reduce blood shortage. This keep all of us safer and healthier, and enables us to work together to save

25、lives. Start saving lives and end the shortage of blood right now by dialing 347-223-4756.Hope 4 Kids International As a non-profit organization, Hope 4 Kids International aims to bring hope and necessary care to kids around the world through health, dignity, joy and love. It is committed to providi

26、ng access to clean water in every community it serves. It also provides relief to extremely poor villages caught in the global AIDS crisis by building hospitals, medical clinics and establishing emergency medical funds. For more information about our organization, please call us at 623-979-5516.25.

27、If you want to donate blood, you may dial_. A. 347-223-4756 B. 715-356-7400 C. +1(206)623-0394 D. 623-979-551626. Which of the following fights against poverty and disease? A. Takes All Types B. Hope 4 Kids International C. Teachers Without Borders D. Northwoods Wildlife Center27. All the for organi

28、zations mentioned in the text _. A. offer help for free B. have programs worldwide C. rely on individual donations D. use online networks to help others C Dolphins have been known to play sometimes with and carry sponges(海绵)over their noses, but researchers have been at a loss to explain precisely w

29、hy. Now, a recent study by Australian researchers may have uncovered the reason. Sightings of dolphins carrying sponges on their noses while hunting fish from the rocky ocean floor have been recorded since the 1980s. Researchers at the University of New South Wales used computer modeling of behavior

30、 to explore how long the interesting behavior, believed to provide protection against nose injuries, has gone on. “In animal species that use tools, usually the entire population uses the tools. But in this case, only about five percent of the dolphins living in the bay use the sponges as a tool,” s

31、aid Anna Kopps at the University of New South Wales Evolution Ecologist Research Centre. The research also shows that nearly all the spongers are female. Scientists believe one single female started sponging in Shark Bay and all her descendants(后代)in the area-now the home of around three thousand do

32、lphinslearned the behavior from their mothers. The sponging has been going to for some hundred eighty years. “Its interesting that the behavior doesnt spread to the entire population and it doesnt go extinct either,” said Kopps. Dolphin descendants are dependent to their mothers for about four years, giving them enough time to observe and learn survival techniques. While male