2022年高三英语上学期期中试题 5.pdf
福建省福州外国语学校2016-2017 学年度第一学期期中考试高三英语试题考试时间： 120 分钟试卷满分： 150 分第一部分：英语听力（共两节，共20 小题；每小题1.5 分，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.How longwilltheman most probablyrentthebike?A. From 7:00am to5:00pm.B. From 9:00am to7:00pm.C. From 9:00am to5:00pm.2.What willhappen iftheman bringsthebikeback after7:00pm?A. He has topay forthehelmet.B. He cantgetthe50 dollarsback.C. He has topay 50 dollarsextramoney.3.Why cant thewomango withtheman ?A. Shes a littletiredB. Shes goingtolistentomusicC. Shes goingtothelibrary.4.When willtheman arrivehome?A. At 10:00B. At 11:00C. At 12:005.Where does theconversationtakeplace?A. At homeB. Ina travelagencyC. Ina hotel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，各个小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 1 页，共 15 页 - - - - - - - - - 听下面一段对话，回答第6 和第 7 两个小题。6.What does thewomanask theman tosend?A. A report.B. An e-mail.C. A letter.7.For whomwilltheman reservetheroom intheGarden Hotel?A. For thewoman.B. For Mr.Benson.C. For Mr.Black.听下面一段对话，回答第8 和第 9 两个小题。8.Where isthehotellocated?A. Out ofthecity.B. Near theharbor.C. In the centerof the city.9.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?A. On Friday.B. On Sunday.C. On Saturday.听下面一段对话，回答第10 至第 12 三个小题。10.What s theconversationabout?A. Buyinga flat.B. Rentinga flat.C. Visitinga flat.11.Howmany bedrooms are thereinthisflat?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.12.Whencan thewomanmove in?A. Rightnow.B. Intwo weeks.C. InOctober.听下面一段对话，回答第13 至第 16 四个小题。13.What s theman lookingfor ？A. A monument.B. A pub.C.A hall.14.What s theMond?A. A road.B. A hill.C. A monument.15.Howwilltheman getthereprobably?A. By bus.B. By taxi.C. On foot.16.What do you thinkof thewoman?A. She ishelpful.B. She isimpatient.C. She isrude.听下面一段独白，回答第17 至第 20 四个小题。17.Why isLilysittinginthetrolley(手推车 )?A. She istooheavy forhermotherto carry.B. Her motherwants totalkto Mrs.Bell.名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 2 页，共 15 页 - - - - - - - - - C. Her motherhas boughttoomany things.18.What s Lilydoingwhen Mrs.Belland Mrs.Young aretalking?A. She hidesa bottleofwine inMrs. Young s handbag.B. She isplayingwitha bottleofwhisky.C. She isplayingwiththethingsher motherhas bought.19.What can we learnfrom thespeech?A. Mrs.Bellstealsa bottleofwhisky.B. The detectivefindsthewhiskyinMrs.Bell s handbag.C. Mrs.Young asksher daughtertosteala bottleofwhisky.20.What does thespeech tellus?A. Lilyisa shy girl.B. Mrs.Bellisa forgetfulperson.C. Peoplesometimescan hardlyexplainthemselves.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，20小题；每小题2 分，满分40 分）第一节（共15 小题；每小题2 分，满分30 分）AWith my hands and knees on theflooroftheairplane,Iwas searchingforanoldlady s missinghearingaidduringtheflightfrom Sydney toLos Angeles.Itoccurredtome thatthismay notbe themost dignifiedposturefora Buddhistnun（修女）.I had seen theold ladyfrom theseatinfrontof me as she walked up and downthe passage witha flashlight.I asked a few timeswhat was wrong,but she didn tanswer at first she couldn t hear me. She was wearinga woolen coat.Judgingfromher accent,she came fromEasternEurope.Do you know what hearingaidscost?Thousands,especiallyforthenew tinyhidden-in-the-eartypeshe described.Ittakesa longtimeforan appointmenttomake new one and many doctorvisitsto get the thingadjustedright.Therefore,mydignityseemed lessimportantthan findingthathearingaid.But how does one finda tinyblackobjectina shadowy jetcabin?名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 3 页，共 15 页 - - - - - - - - - The ladywasn t even sure where or when she had lostit.At one point,a coupleofflightattendantsdid a random search around the lady sseat;I wasn timpressed.They leftsuggestingthatshe search the seat of her previousflight!My flashlightturnedup allkindsof smallobjects,bitsof plastic,brokenpiecesof headphones.The old ladysaidthatshe gave up.Yet I couldn t.Afterwe landed,as passengersstreamed past us, I insistedthatthe ladymoveasidewhileawaitingher wheelchair.Then I gotintoa realdown and dirtysearchamong thedustunder her seatand onthefloor.Look!A littlepeanut-sizedshinyblackobjectcaughtthelightof my flashlightina floorcracknear her seat.What a rush.“I found it!” With greatastonishmentand gratitude,the old lady responded,“I haventthe words to express mythanks! ”21.Why didtheauthorputherhands and knees on thefloor?A. She isa religiousBuddhistnun.B. She helpedtheoldladylookforherhearingaid.C. She felldown fromherseat.D. She wanted tostandoutamong thepassengers.22.What do we know abouttheoldlady?A. She ignoredtheauthor s questionon purpose.B. She isan American.C. Itwas notdifficultforhertogetthehearingaidatall.D. She lostherhearingaidby accident.23.Where was thehearingaidfound?A. Closetotheoldlady seat.B. On thepreviousflight.C. On thewheelchair.D. Inanotherjetcabin.24.What isthepurposeofthepassage?A. To presentthelovefromallpeopleon board.B. To teachus how to findthelostthing.C. To tellus a storyaboutkindhelp.D. To warn us tobe more careful名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 4 页，共 15 页 - - - - - - - - - BAlexis,17, satquietlyinthe passenger seat of her dadscar.She lether eyeslazilyscan the landscapeforwildlife.Then a deer came intoview about200 yardsinfrontof them. Dad,theresa deer there!Alexissaid.Itwas a male deer withsharpantlers( 角) on each sideofitshead.As the car movedcloser,Alexissawthatthe deershead was bent toward the ground.Then she heard a scream and saw an arm flyup near the deershead. Alexisrealizedthe deer was attackinga woman.Sue, a 44-year-oldmother,had been out forher morningrun.The deer followedher and edged closer.Iknew I was introuble,Sue says.She went topickup a stickforself-defense,and thedeer charged.Itliftedherwithitsantlersand threwher intotheair.Sue couldfeelbloodflewdown herleg.Withinseconds,thedeerhad pushed herofftheroad.WhenAlexisand her fatherpulledup, the deer was throwingSue likea doll.Alexislookedintothe womans terrifiedeyes,andbeforeher fatherhad even stoppedthecar,the teenagerjumped quicklyout of the car and ran toward the deer. Iwas kickingitto get itsattention,she says.Then her father,whohad followedhisdaughter,pushed thedeer away fromthewomen.Alexishelped Sue intothe car,andthen applieda pieceof clothto Sues injuredleg.Weregoingto get you to a hospital,Alexissaid.Then she heard her fathershoutloudly.He had been knocked to theground.Alexistookholdof a hammerfromthecarand ran towhere her fatherlayon hisback.She beat thedeershead andneck,but theblows didntscareitaway. Iwas losingfaith,she says.A couplemore strikes,Alexis,saidher father.You can do it.Turningthe hammeraround,Alexisclosedher eyes and beat thedeersneck withallherstrength.Whenshe opened hereyes,thedeerwas runningaway.Alexisgot in thedriversseat and sped towardthe nearesthospital.AfterSuewas treated,she tearfullythankedher rescuers.You expecta teenagegirlto geton thephone and callforhelp,she says,nottobeatup a deer.25.Whatwas Sue doingwhen she was attackedby thedeer?A .She was drivinghome.名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 5 页，共 15 页 - - - - - - - - - B. She was restingon theroad.C. She was takingexercise.D. She was feedingwildanimals.26.What didAlexisdo tosave Sue?A. She pushed thedeer away.B. She hitthedeer withherfeetC. She drovethecartohitthedeer.D. She beatthedeerwitha hammer.27.Which ofthefollowingwords can bestdescribeAlexis?A. Strong.B. Cruel.C. Energetic.D. Brave.28.What isthebesttitleforthepassage?A. A WomanWas SeriouslyInjuredB. A Dangerous Deer Attackeda WomanC. A GirlRescued Her FatherSuccessfullyD. A Teenager Saved Othersfroma Deer AttackCJOHANNESBURGThey say catshave nine lives.Nowa Chinese toad( 蟾蜍) has joinedthatclubofcleversurvivors.South Africansare shocked at the endurance of a toad thatgot trappedin a cargoshipmentfrom China to Cape Town, afterjumpingintoa porcelain(瓷器) candlestick（烛台）thatwas madethere.South Africanofficialsreportedlyplanned to put downthecreature,fearingitwould cause harm as an invasivespeciesifitwere letgointhewild.But the toad got a last-minutepardon.MangoAirlines,a South Africanairline,transportedthe toad on Fridayto Johannesburgfordeliverytoan animalshelter,afterofficialsdecidedto finda way toletthe toad live.The two-hourfightwasa breezecompared to thetripfromChina,a longway ofmany weeks and thousandsofkilometersacrosstheIndianOcean.Airlinespokesman HeinKaisersaidthetoadgot“first-classtreatment ”,名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 6 页，共 15 页 - - - - - - - - - sittingina transparentplasticcontainerwithescortBrettGlasby,an animalwelfareinspector.There was even a ceremony,inwhich thetoads boardingpasswas handed toGlasby.“He was the starof the show on the flight,” Kaisersaid of the amphibious( 两栖的) passenger.“I thinkeverypassengerstoppedtohave a look. ”On landinginJohannesburg,thetoadwas broughtoutofitscontainerforacelebrity-stylephotoshoot.Observerssaidthebrown toadseemed likea coolcustomer.Itbelongsto the Asian Toad species,which breeds duringthe monsoon(季风) season.Itisbelievedto have survivedthetripfrom China by hardeningitsskintopreventitfromdryingout,and alsoby slowingitsbreathingand heartrate methodsthathelpthespeciessurviveintimesofdrought.“We ve had snakes inimportedtimberand scorpions( 蝎子)infruit.Wewerecalledbecause thetoadwas rightinsidethecandlestick,and we had tobreakittogetitout ” Glasby,theinspector,toldThe Star,a South Africannewspaper.29.Ifthetoadisreleasedintothewild,_.A. itwillmake thelocalsfeelshockedB. itmightharm thenativespeciesC. itwillloseitslifeinthewildD. itmightfleeintoanothercountry30.The toadwas ableto arriveinSouth Africaalive_.A. because itescaped allattacksand huntsB. because itused tostopitsbreathinwinterC. because itformedhard skintoprotectitselfD. because itwas luckytobe givena chance31.Itcan be inferredfromthepassage that_.A. sometimes animalaretransportedaccidentallyB. no one has seen such a bigtoadinAfricaC. a candlestickisthebestplacefora toadD. droughtsmake toadslivelonger名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 7 页，共 15 页 - - - - - - - - - DBefore I studiedpsychology,I used to thinkthatpeople would laugh when funnythingsoccurred.While I was rightabout that,I discoveredthereare lotsof otherpsychologicalfactorsthatmake peoplelaughotherthanthe funnypartof a joke.Whensomeone laughs at a joke,therewillusuallybe more than one reason thatmakeshim laugh and themore reasonsthereare,themore powerfulthejokewillbe.I was attendinga stand-upcomedy show inEgypt,and when theman startedtomake funofpedestrianscrossingstreets,everyonelaughedtheirheartsout.Themain reasonthosepeople stronglylaughedwas thatalmostallofthem feltangrytowardspedestrianswho crossedstreetscarelessly.The jokewasn t onlyfunny,italsomade theaudiencefeelthattheywere rightaboutbeingangryatthosepedestrians.That is,people were laughingboth because of the funny joke and becauseofthehappinessexperiencedas a resultofthepsychologicalsupporttheygot.The betterajokemakes apersonfeel,andthemore itincludesotherpsychologicalfactors,themore the personwilllikeit.For example,ifyou envyone of your friends,and someone tellsa jokethatisfunnyand, at the same time,makes yourfriendseem stupid,thenyou willprobablylaughatitlouderthanifyou werent jealousofhim.In short,we dontlaughonly when we hear somethingfunny;wealsolaugh whenwe experiencesome kindofhappinessthatresultsfromtheotherpsychologicalfactorsinvolvedinthejoke.Istronglydiscouragemakingfunofanyoneorbelittlingsomeone to make someoneelselaugh.AllI want to explainis thatifyourjokesupportsa persons emotions,he willcertainlylikeita lot.32.What didtheauthorfindoutafterstudyingpsychology?A. Onlygood jokesmake peoplelaughB. Many factorsleadtopeoplelaughing.C. Funny thingscan make peoplelaughD. Laughtercan make peoplehealthy.33.Why didtheaudiencelaughloudatthepedestrians?A. They playeda trickon thepedestrians.名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 8 页，共 15 页 - - - - - - - - - B. The pedestriansbehaved ina funnyway.C. They couldfeelthepedestrians happiness.D. Theiremotionwas approvedof by theshow.34.What does theunderlinedword “belittling”probablymean?A. Annoy B. Blame C. Look down on D. Make up to35.Which ofthefollowingbestshows thestructureofthepassage?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。While going throughlifewiththe pursuit(追求) of moneyon our mind, wereoftentoldthatmoneycantbuy happiness.But what truthistherein the saying?Is therea relationbetween money and happiness?36Humansare verysensitiveto change.Whenwe geta rise,we reallyenjoyit.Butsome studieshave shown thatinNorthAmerica,additionalincomebeyond 75,000dollarsa year stopsimpactingday-to-dayhappiness.37 They oftenend up spendingallthemoney, goingintodebt,and experienceruinedsocialrelationships.So surelymoneycantreallybuy happiness.Well,recentstudiessuggestthattheproblem may actuallybe inthe way thatwespend money. 38 Studiesshow thatpeoplewho spend theirmoney on othersfeelhappier.As forthe peoplewho spend money onthemselves,theirhappinessisunchanged.39 0ne experimentshowed thatinsteadofan organizationwritinga largechecktoa charity,dividingthe amount up among employees,allowingthem tocontributetoacharityoftheirchoice,increasedtheirjobsatisfaction.Similarly,individualsthatspend money on each other,as opposed tothemselves,notonlyincreasejobsatisfaction,butimprovetheteam performance.40 Interestingly,thespecificway money isspenton othersisntimportant.名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 9 页，共 15 页 - - - - - - - - - Spending somethingon othersisthe importantaspect of increasingyour happiness.A. The same principlehas been testedon teams and organizationsas well.B. Money has more effecton thevastmajorityof peopleinthelongrun.C. Insteadofbuyingthingsforyourself,trygivingsome ofittootherpeopleand see how you feel.D. And ifso,how can we use ittoouradvantage?E. Almost everywherewe lookinthe world,we see thatgivingmoney to othersispositivelyrelatedtohappiness,F. And whileyouresavingup forthesegreatestexperiences,dontforgetthedailyjoysinlife.G. Infact,peoplewho wina lotteryoftenreportbecoming extremelyunhappy.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节：满分45 分）第一节完形填空（共20 小题，每小题1 分，满分 20 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My mother was a responsibleteacherand she retired.So I decidedtogiveherone of myoldcomputers tohelpher pass thetime.She had a littlebitof computer41, so Ijustsetitup forherand lether42withiton herown.As time went on, I43the computer was hardlytouched.She said she didn tknow44to use it.I decidedto teach her.I sat and45everythingandshe seemed OKwithwhat I said.Unfortunately,my sistercalledme at thatmoment46we talkedon thephone foran hour.Then when I saw her again,she was sittinginfrontofthe computer,lookingquite47. Thescreen saver( 屏幕保护)h
