高三摸底考试英语试题Word版含答案.docx

1、高三摸底考试英语试题Word版含答案第一部分 听力（共两节，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 does Cathy want to do first?A.Turn the radio down. B.Turn the TV off. C.Answer the door.2.Which subject does the man like best now?A.Maths

2、. B.English. C.History.3.What is the relationship between the two speakers?A.Roommates. B.Neighbors. C.Friends.4.What does the man mean?A.He doesnt like his boss. B.He hasnt found a new job. C.His job is full of fun.5.What is the time now?A.9 pm. B.10 pm. C.11 pm.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

3、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 will the woman get there?A.By taxi. B.By bus. C.On foot.7.How long will it take the woman to get to the post office?A.About half an hour. B.About one hour. C.About two hou

4、rs.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.At an airport. B.At a hotel. C.At a bank.9.What does the man ask the woman to do?A.Show her passport. B.Give him an account. C.Sign the form.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.Ways to cook food. B.Hea

5、lthy eating. C.A fashion magazine.11.What does the man think of the suggested diet?A.It needs improving. B.Its delicious. C.It is healthy.12.What can we learn about the woman?A.She likes vegetables. B.She is trying to lose weight.C.She disagrees with the principles in the magazine.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。1

6、3.Who is Tony writing about?A.Christopher Columbus. B.Vasco da Gama. C.Roald Amundsen.14.Why did the king of Portugal send Vasco da Gama to India?A.To do some business there. B.To take control of the country. C.To learn about the customs there.15.How long did it take Vasco da Gamas team of ships to

7、get to India?A.About 5 months. B.About 8 months. C.About 10 months.16.Why was Roald Amundsen the mans favorite explorer?A.He found a shortcut from Europe to India.B.He succeeded in sailing across the India Ocean.C.He was the first person to reach the South Pole.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.When is Sweetest

8、Day?A.The second Saturday in October. B.The third Saturday in October. C.The third Sunday in October.18.Which of the following cities is NOT the biggest Sweetest Day city?A.New York. B.Detroit. C.Buffalo.19.What is the purpose of celebrating Sweetest Day?A.To make friends. B.To make someone happy. C

9、.To make cities more beautiful.20.How did the Cleveland man start Sweetest Day?A.By distributing small gifts. B.By helping homeless people. C.By caring for his parents.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ALondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport is a ma

10、jor international airport in west London,England,United Kingdom.Heathrow is the busiest airport in the United Kingdom and the busiest airport in Europe by passenger traffic.Heathrow is also the third busiest airport in the world by total passenger traffic.In 2016,it handled a record 75.7 million pas

11、sengers,a 1.0 percent increase from 2015.LocationHeathrow is 14 miles west of central London.The airport is surrounded by the built-up areas of Harlington. Harmondsworth,Longford and Cranford to the north and by Hounslow and Hatton to the east.To the south lie Bedfont and Stanwell while to the west

12、Heathrow is separated from Colnbrook in Berkshire by the M25 motorway.History Heathrow Airport started in 1929 as a small airfield on land south-east of the hamlet of Heathrow from which the airport takes its name.At that time there were farms and market gardens and orchards there.Development of the

13、 whole Heathrow area as a very big airfield started in 1944: it was stated to be for long-distance military aircraft bound for the Far East.But by the time the airfield was nearing completion,World War had ended.The government continued to develop the airfield as a civil airport;opened as London Air

14、port in 1946 and renamed Heathrow Airport in 1966.FacilitiesHeathrow Airport is used by over 90 airlines flying to 170 destinations worldwide.The airport is the primary hub of British Airways,and is a base for Virgin Atlantic.Of Heathrows 75.7 million passengers in 2016,93% were international travel

15、lers;the remaining 70% were bound for UK destinations.The busiest single destination in passenger numbers is New York,with over 3 million passengers flying between Heathrow and JFK Airport in 2016.21.We can know from the text that Heathrow Airport is named after a(n)_.A.person B.animal C.place D.pla

16、nt22.What can we learn about London Heathrow Airport from the text?A.It has a history or over 90 years.B.It handled fewer than 70 million passengers in 2016.C.Most of its passengers are bound for UK destinations.D.It has the third largest number of passengers in the world.23.What is the purpose of t

17、he text?A.To introduce basic information about Heathrow Airport. B.To attract more travelers to Heathrow Airport.C.To indicate the history o f Heathrow Airport. D.To show the convenience of Heathrow Airport.BChristmas was near a season that we took seriously in our house.But a week or so before the

18、25th,my father would give each of his children $20.This was the 1970s,and $20 was quite a bit of money.But I saw it differently.My father trusted me to have the smart to spend money wisely.Even better,he gave me the means to get it.On a very basic level,my father was giving me a shopping spree（狂欢）ev

19、ery year.But he was also giving me charge over my own fun,trusting my ability to manage money and making me feel like a grown-up.He didnt buy me Sherlock Holmes,but he gave me the means to walk into the bookstore and choose it for myself,so it felt like a gift from him.My mother had a gift for givin

20、g me what I needed,usually right at the moment I needed it most.This was when I was 25,I failed at being an adult on my very first try.I had quitted my previous job but had no new one.But when my mother paid me a visit,I put on a good show,telling her I had started my own company.My mother knew that

21、 I was trying hard and failing at that time.It wasnt until after she left that I noticed at the foot of my bed an envelop thick with cash.She knew how desperately I needed it.She knew that had she just shown up with groceries,or offered to pay my rent,she would have made me feel much worse.The cold,

22、hard cash meant she was helping me.And,funnily enough,the distance with which she gave the gift felt like she was giving me space to fix my life and preserve my dignity.My mother and father both did the same thing.One was giving me the means to take my own decisions,and the other was giving me a sec

23、ond chance when those decisions had cost me dearly.24.What can we learn about the author from the first two paragraphs?A.His family once celebrated Christmas happily.B.His father gave the author chances to make decisions.C.His best memories about Christmas were in the 1970s.D.He used to choose books

24、 as his fathers gift on Christmas. .25.What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 2 refer to?A.Money offered by his father. B.Father generous with money.C.Christmas being important. D.The means of spending money.26.When he was 25 years old,the author_.A.planned to open his company B.became intere

25、sted in showsC.gave his mother a gift D.was out of work27.Which word can best describe the authors mother?A.Sensitive. B.Optimistic. C.Considerate. D.Determined.CAndrew Jackson has been sitting pretty on the $20 bill for 87 years.Is it time to bring some new blood to the banknote?The non-profit orga

26、nization called Women on 20s is campaigning to put a womans face on American money. Barbara Ortiz Howard,the companys founder,would like to see a woman on the $20 bill by 2020.That year marks the 100-year anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution,which gave women the right

27、to vote.Howard got the idea when she realized that her daughter had no everyday reminders of famous women in history.She asked her friend Susan Ades Stone,a journalist,to join her cause.Part of the aim is to educate as many people as possible about as many women as possible,Ades says.We want to see

28、how many people we can reach.American money values the successes of former presidents and founding fathers.Currently,there are only two women on money: Susan B.Anthony is the face of the rare dollar coin,and Sacagawea can be seen on the gold dollar coin.There are no women on paper bills.With help fr

29、om writers and historians,Howard and Stone came up with a voting list featuring 15 important women.Ades says there is a standard for choosing candidates.They look at the womens contributions to our world, and at what challenges they faced.More than 72,000 people have voted so far in the poll.Ades sa

30、ys the competition has narrowed to a very close race,but wont say whos in the lead.After two rounds of voting,Women on 20s will send their campaign to the White House for consideration.The final decision is up to the Treasury Secretary,Jack Lew.Lew is unlikely to make a change without the presidents

31、 approval.But last year,when a little girl asked the president why there arent any women on US currency,he said that adding a woman is a pretty good idea.28.When did American women begin to enjoy voting rights?A.In the 1920s. B.In the 19th century.C.Fewer than 20 years ago. D.More than 200 years ago

32、.29.We can know from the text that_.A.Howard and Stone decided the voting list on their own B.Howards idea has something to do with her daughterC.so far no American women have appeared on coins D.former presidents rule American money30.What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A.Ades has announced the