陕西省西安音乐学院附属中等音乐学校届高三上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

1、陕西省西安音乐学院附属中等音乐学校届高三上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案20162017学年第一学期高三英语期中试题第卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分15分）第一节（共5小题；每小题0.5分，满分2.5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. What will the man do to improve his presentation?A. Talk faster. B. Talk more loudly. C. Talk sl

2、ower.2. What will the mans landlady do if he pays the rent late?A. She will be angry. C. She will never mind. D. She will bring him chicken soup.3. Which subject is the most difficult for the woman?A. Chinese. B. Math. C. English.4. Whats Jeffs job?A. A babysitter in a kindergarten.B. A teacher in a

3、n elementary school.C. A teacher assistant in an elementary school.5. Where is the man going?A. To a grocery store. B. To the hospital. C. To a drugstore.第二节（共15小题，6-10题每小题0.5分，11-20每小题1分，共12.5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ABC三个选项中选出最佳选项，并表在试卷的相应位置。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。

4、每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至7题。6. Where does the conversation take place?A. On a train. B. On an airplane. C. In a classroom.7. What is the mans seat number?A. 2A. B. 22A. C. 32A.听下面一段对话, 回答第8至9题。8. When does the conversation take place?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.9. What d

5、oes the man suggest?A. Listening to some music. B. Going dancing. C. Going to a cinema.听下面一段对话, 回答第10至12题。10. How do you eat kabob in Saudi Arabia?A. With folks and knives. B. With chopsticks. C. With hands.11. What should you do when the host offers you something in Saudi Arabia?A. Refuse it. B. Ha

6、ve a try. C. Dance to make him happy.12. What will the man probably do soon?A. Pay a visit to Saudi Arabia.B. Share the news with his friends.C. Make some dishes at home.听下面一段对话, 回答第13至16题。13. What is the weather like today?A. Hot. B. Cold. C. Cool.14. Which of the following does the man like best?A

7、. Jogging. B. Computer games. C. Watching movies.15. How often does the man go jogging?A. Every day. B. Twice a day. C. At least twice a week.16. Where will the speakers be on Saturday night?A. At he womans house. B. In a bookstore. C. In a cinema.听下面一段独白, 回答第17至20题。17. How long does the trip last?A

8、. One day. B. A week. C. 3 days.18. When can visitors go to the Summer Palace?A. In the morning. B. At noon. C. In the afternoon.19. If you want to have a long walk, where should you go?A. Kunming Lake. B. Tiananmen Square. C. The Palace Museum.20. Where can you buy souvenirs?A. On Tiananmen Square.

9、 B. At the Great Wall. C. On Qianmen Street.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项。AMany thousands of Chinese are studying at schools in the United States. And writer Liel Leibovitz says the students are following an example that began in the eighteen seventies

10、. Mr. Leibovitz and writer Matthew Miller joined forces to tell the story of the students in their book, “Fortunate Sons.” The book says China sent one hundred twenty boys from 1872 to 1875 to America to learn about developments that could help modernize their country. Mr. Leibovitz got the idea for

11、 the book about the boys a few years ago when he was traveling with his wife in China. Mr. Leibovitz learned that Qing government sent a whole delegation(代表团) of boys to learn the ways of the West. The goal was for them to return to China and help their country.The book says the boys received their

12、American training in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. It must have been a very good education. Mr. Leibovitz says the first prime minister of the Chinese Republic completed this program. And so did the first engineer to build a large-scale railroad without foreign help. The same

13、was true of the fathers of Chinese education, diplomacy and the Navy. The book-writers had only to open some boxes containing the writings of these men to learn about them. Their notebooks, journals, letters and postcards were in English. Mr. Leibovitz said he was lucky to have so much information f

14、rom events that took place long ago. The students returned to China after about nine years. They no longer spoke Mandarin(国语) well enough to answer questions. Police welcomed them home by putting them in jail. The young men were released after about a week. But they were given low-level jobs. Mr Lei

15、bovitz says it took about ten years for them to rise to higher positions. He said their story continues today with large numbers of Chinese studying in the United States. 21. How many exchange children did Qing government send to America?A. 1872. B. 1875. C. 120. D. 210.22. The Qing government send

16、the boys to America because it .A. wanted them to help their country B. lost the warC. expected them to destroy the culture of the WestD. wanted the Western to help the boys23. Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?A. Many thousands of Chinese are studying at schools in America

17、.B. Some of the boys received their American training in California.C. Police welcomed the boys home by putting them in jail.D. One of the boys became the father of Chinese education.BMy first day of high school was like any other first day: registering, finding new classmates, meeting new teachers,

18、 and seeking new friends.During lunch, I ran into my first snag （困难） of the day. At the dining hall, as the checkout （付款处） lady asked for my money, I realized that I had forgotten my lunch money .When I told her about it, I heard a voice behind me. I turned around and there stood a teacher telling h

19、er he would pay for my lunch. He told me his name, Mr. Pete Walker, and said, If you get a chance, you should take my history class. I recognized his name, and told him I was in his class later that day. Mr. Walker befriended me on the very first day of school at a very crucial time of the day-lunch

20、! He always told us we should do more than we ever thought. He pushes us to do all things better. He coached many sports, and sponsored many after-class activities. If we were interested in something, he would find a way to expose us to it by inviting speakers, taking us on field trips, or obtaining

21、 information for us. Two years later, my junior year in school was clicking along nicely when one day I was riding my motorcycle and I was hit by a car. I spent six days in hospital and was at home in bed for two weeks before returning to school. Mr. Walker stopped by the hospital each day with my w

22、ork from my teachers. Once I was at home, he would bring my work too.After high school, I attended the United States Army Airborne School in Fort Benning, Georgia. I knew my parents would be there the day I graduates, but they brought an unexpected guest. They came across Mr. Walker at lunch several

23、 days before and told him I was about to graduate. His visit, however, was not a surprise to me.24. At the dining hall, .A. the lady didnt want to charge the author for his lunchB. the author knew Mr. Walker was right behind himC. Mr. Walker didnt know the author was his studentD. the author decided

24、 to invite Mr. Walker to lunch25. The story in Paragraph 4 showed that Mr. Walker wasA. caring B. strict C. skilled D. learned26. What happened on the authors graduation day?A. His parents met Mr. Walker by chance.B. His family invited Mr. Walker to lunch.C. Mr. Walker brought an unexpected guest.D.

25、 His parents came together with Mr. Walker. CMore than 20 Chinese and American experts discovered that young people of both countries are facing the same problems of economic and social pressures and lack of confidence. Wayne Meisel, director of the Campus Outreach Opportunity League of Minnesota Un

26、iversity, said that under economic pressure American young people have to work hard and most students have to take part-time work in order to support themselves. In these circumstances, he said, young people lack confidence, which was not the case in the 1960s when young people thought themselves ca

27、pable of doing anything. In spite of the different conditions in China, Li Xuequan, director of the higher education section of the All-China Youth Federation, said Chinese young people are also facing economic pressure and are worried about inflation (通货膨胀) and corruption (腐败). In order to solve th

28、ese problems, the Chinese and American experts agreed that youth organization should call on the whole of society to create favorable conditions for the healthy growth of young people, as well as to encourage them to meet the urgent needs of society. Meisel said that since last year he has sent lett

29、ers of “challenge to youth” to many young people, urging them to commit themselves to meet such needs as feeding the hungry, housing the homeless, caring for the lonely and sick, serving the elderly and preserving the environment. The letter says:“Through the service, we touch the lives of others an

30、d enrich our own.”27. What is the main factor that leads to young peoples lack of confidence in both countries?()A. Their education B. Their lazinessC. Economic pressure D. Part-time jobs28. What is the possible situation in the 1960s?()A. Young people lacked confidence as well.B. Young people were

31、quite confident in America.C. Young people in America were able to do anything well.D. Young Chinese people were very confident.29.The word “commit” can be replaced by “”.A. keep B. devote C. help D. express30.The passage is mainly about in the two countries.A. lack of confidence of the young people

32、B. problems of the young people and ways to solve themC. approaches to touching the lives of othersD. challenges for the young people第二节 （共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Find Time for YourselfDo you ever find yourself longing for some time for yourself? Many of us are so busy with work, school, and home life that often there is no time left over to do something that you enjoy. What fo