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1、市某重点- 度第一学期高三英语期中试卷总分值150 分,120分钟完成, 答案一律写在答题纸、答题卡上第I卷 共105分. Listening Comprehension (30)Section A Short ConversationsDirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversation

2、s and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. A. 15 dollars.B. 14 dollars.C. 10 dollars.D. 12 dollars.2. A. Teacher.B. Repa

3、irman.C. Shop assistant.D. Doctor.3. A. At home.B. At school.C. In the hospital.D. On the street.4. A. His job is too difficult for him.B. He is used to his new job.C. He is still trying to get used to his new job.D. He doesnt like his new job.5. A. She is surprised at her mums coming back so soon.B

4、. She thinks that she is too slow.C. She wants the man to be quick.D. She will go out herself.6. A. She used to be in poor health.B. She was popular among boys.C. She was somewhat overweight.D. She didnt do well at high school.7. A. At the airport.B. In the restaurant.C. In a booking officeD. At the

5、 hotel reception.8. A. Teaching her son by herself.B. Having confidence in her son.C. Asking the teacher for extra help.D. Telling her son not to worry.9. A. Have a short break.B. Take two weeks off.C. Continue her work outdoors.D. Go on vacation with the man.10. A. He is taking care of his twin bro

6、ther.B. He has been feeling ill all week.C. He is worried about Rod.D. He has been in perfect condition.Section B PassagesDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will

7、 be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A. She sat back and relaxedB. She decided to recite.C. She entered

8、university.D. She worked out a new English program.12. A. Bring a great deal of useful experience to the university.B. Improve human relationships in the university.C. Bring a fear of aging among young students on the campus.D. Improve the reputation of a university.13. A. English and drama.B. How t

9、o make sound judgments.C. How to teach minority students.D. To perceive, not to judge.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following news.14. A. 13 days.B. 14 days.C. 15 days.D. 24 days.15. A. 750 miles/hour.B. 24 miles/hour.C. 18,000 miles/hour.D. 5.3 million miles/hour16. A. They delivered muc

10、h-needed supplies to the International Space Station and dropped off German Astronaut Thomas Reiter.B. They walked out of the space shuttle three times.C. Discovery landed safely and smoothly at Floridas Space Center.D. They tested a robot arm and repaired the mobile transporter that travels on the

11、outside of the space station.Section C Longer ConversationsDirections: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers

12、 on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.Summers with FatherThe boys opinions on the summers with his father；_17_.The cause of the boys taking a summer course；Their father thought he _18_ the part of their ed

13、ucation.The boys summer course included:_19_ history and navigation.The goal of the boys voyage；Towards an _20_.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?_2

14、1_.Where has Mrs. Sutton just moved from?_22_.What does Mrs. Sutton inquire about?_23_ in England.How far is Dr. Joness health center from their place?_24_.II. Grammar and Vocabulary (25)Section A Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose

15、 the one answer that best completes the sentence.25. A diet of high fat, high protein and low fiber foods put us _ a higher risk for becoming overweight.A. ofB. toC. onD. at26. He was asked to buy _ on his way home.A. three breadsB. three loafs of breadC. three loafs of breadsD. three loaves of brea

16、d27. If I can help _, I dont like working late into night.A. thisB. itC. thatD. them28. That product you buy at a lower price is _ the one that we sell in our store.A. more inferior thanB. more inferior toC. much inferior toD. inferior more than29. What has puzzled the scientists is that a slight ch

17、ange in its environment _ have pushed the rare species over the edge into extinction.A. wouldB. mustC. shallD. should30. Schooling, on the other hand, is a specific, formalized process, _the general pattern varies little from one setting to the other.A. whoseB. in whichC. of whichD. where31. Through

18、out a country, children arrive at school at approximately the same time, _ assigned seats, are taught by an adult, use similar textbooks, do homework, take exams, and so on.A. takingB. takeC. takenD. being taken32. - Hurry up, or we will miss the last train.- _. I will stay until the work is done.A.

19、 Off do you go.B. Off went you.C. Off go you.D. Off you go.33. Kids should be encouraged to participate in community activities, _ the voluntary sprit can take root in their minds from childhood.A. now thatB. in thatC. such thatD. so that34. _ as a candidate for the post of school principal, one mus

20、t have at least ten years of teaching experience.A. ConsideredB. To be consideredC. Having consideredD. Considering35. Sometimes parents want their children to do _ themselves.A. they feel what they cannot doB. what they feel that they cannot do C. what they feel they cannot doD. what they cannot fe

21、el they do36. In the epidemic earlier this year, various treatments were delivered under emergency conditions in widely different settings and countries to patients _ from varying stages of illness.A. sufferedB. being sufferedC. having sufferedD. suffering37. _ they tremble at the thought of being s

22、een in public in clothes out of fashion, women are always taken advantage of by the designers and the big stores.A. BecauseB. Even if C. OnceD. Although38. Im afraid that is exactly the problem with your dictation, never_ sense of what you hear. How can you hold in your memory something you dont und

23、erstand?A. trying to makeB. trying makingC. to try makingD. try to make39. The Internet is an integral part of the way we work, invest money, stay _ and have fun.A. informedB. informingC. informD. to be informed40. The connection between Paul of the New Orleans Hornets and James of the Miami Heat ha

24、s strengthened during the past seven years, to the point _ James thinks of Paul as his best friend in the NBAA. whichB. whatC. thatD. whereSection B Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you ne

25、ed.A. allow B. top C. accounting D. introduced AB. comments AC. restructured AD. senior BC. shareholding BD. efforts CD. state-owned BEIJING - The Chinese government has vowed to reform State-dominated industries and aid them in market entry, a _41_official said Wednesday. The country will stick to

26、reforming its state-owned enterprises and helping them engage the market, said Wang Yong, director of the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission. He made the _42_ while delivering a report on state-owned enterprise reform at the bi-monthly session of the Standing Committee of t

27、he National Peoples Congress, Chinas _43_ legislature立法机关.The country will speed up reforms for the railway, postal and salt industries so that companies in those sectors can give up their roles as supervisors and stakeholders, Wang said. More_44_ will be made to reform the power, telecommunications

28、, oil and petrochemical industries. Market entry into these sectors will be expanded based on the development of these industries, he said. The government will push for large state-owned enterprises to go public or list their main businesses if conditions _45_, Wang said. The government will encoura

29、ge companies that are not fit to be listed to hasten restructuring, as well as introduce corporate governance for companies solely held by the state, he said. China has tried hard to reform its bulky state-owned enterprises since it _46_ its market economy in the late 1970s. So far, more than 90 per

30、cent of state-owned enterprises have become corporations and some of them have been _47_ to become shareholding companies, according to Wangs report. About 72 percent of state-owned enterprises under central administration have become corporations or _48_ firms, up from 30.4 percent in . As of the e

31、nd of last year, the country had 144,700 state-owned or state-controlled enterprises, excluding financial institutions, with total assets worth 85.37 trillion yuan ($13.55 trillion). In , the enterprises reported revenues of 39.25 trillion yuan, _49_ for 35 percent of total industrial and business r

32、evenue.Wang said a number of problems still need to be addressed in the reform of state-owned enterprises.III. Reading Comprehension (50)Section A Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that

33、 best fits the context.I had the impression that the generation before me had fought very hard for womens rights. I have two younger brothers and we were all raised _50_, so I thought society was set up the same way. _51_, when I moved into the business world later, I learned that things were not _5

34、2_ I thought. My first boss said to me at my job interview, A womans place is in the house. But he saw that I _53_ good results and even had good things to say about me. So at a meeting a few months later, I said, Perhaps youve _54_ your opinion about a womans place, and he said, No. You are not a w

35、oman. That was 25 years ago. Today I dont think anyone would dare say such a thing. But saying and thinking are two different things.I dont have an ambitious _55_. My parents didnt challenge us. We were very loved and rather free. Growing up with love and freedom implant confidence in oneself but al

36、so teaches us to have confidence in others. If I got a bad grade at school, it was my problem. So I learned to _56_ responsibility and consequences at a young age.When I was 25, I didnt see myself as a CEO at all. But I like challenges and I dont like to fail. When I do fail, I think its very import

37、ant to _57_ what was wrong. People tend to try to forget their failures and want to sweep them under the _58_. I do the _59_: Im a big believer in doing an autopsy尸体解剖 on our_60_.I try to be completely transparent within my company and to create collective energy and enthusiasm. I work in the energy

38、 business, so its appropriate. I dont quite trust places where people are _61_ of one another. I like to have a team with _62_ backgrounds, ages and education people who think differently, which make opinions _63_. I never put two people on the same task and never encourage in-house battles. It _64_

39、 no purposes. 50. A. separatelyB. equallyC. lovinglyD. freely51. A. MoreoverB. IndeedC. ThereforeD. However52. A. thatB. howC. whatD. which53. A. producedB. predictedC. provedD. expected54. A. consideredB. changedC. formedD. developed55. A. natureB. moodC. qualityD. policy56. A. assureB. supposeC. s

40、hareD. take57. A. realizeB. describeC. analyzeD. define58. A. floorB. carpetC. blanketD. quilt 59. A. sameB. originalC. bestD. opposite60. A. bodiesB. failuresC. mistakesD. faults61. A. neighborsB. enemiesC. clonesD. relatives62. A. humbleB. similarC. indifferentD. various63. A. richB. poorC. superi

41、orD. inferior64. A. concealsB. makesC. servesD. declaresSection BDirections: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the informa

42、tion given in the passage you have just read. (A)Communications technologies are far from equal when it comes to conveying the truth. The first study to compare honesty across a range of communication media has found that people are twice as likely to tell lies in phone conversations as they are in

43、emails. The fact that emails are automatically recordedand can come back to haunt (困扰) youappears to be the key to the finding.Jeff Hancock of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, asked 30 students to keep a communications diary for a week. In it they noted the number of conversations or email ex

44、changes they had lasting more than 10 minutes, and confessed to how many lies they told. Hancock then worked out the number of lies per conversation for each medium. He found that lies made up 14 per cent of emails, 21 per cent of instant messages, 27 per cent of face-to-face interactions and an ast

45、onishing 37 per cent of phone calls.His results to be presented at the conference on human-computer interaction in Vienna, Austria, in April, have surprised psychologists. Some expected e-mailers to be the biggest liars, reasoning that because deception makes people uncomfortable, the detachment (非直

46、接接触) of emailing would make it easier to lie. Others expected people to lie more in face-to-face exchanges because we are most practised at that form of communication.But Hancock says it is also crucial whether a conversation is being recorded and could be reread, and whether it occurs in real time. People appear to be afraid to lie when they know the communication could later be used to hold them to account, he