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1、2016届安徽省皖江名校高三12月联考英语试题英 语第I卷第一部分听力（共两节,满分30分） 回答听力部分时,请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前,你将有两分钟的时间将你 的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。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。每段对话仅读一边。1. How long has the car been used?A. For half a year. B. For one and a half yea

2、rs. C. For two and a half years.2. What do we know about the man?A. He did lots of exercises. B. He didnt pass the math test. C. He attended every lecture.3. What does the man mean?A. He is always organized. B. He is always efficient. C. He manages his time well.4. What does the man tell the woman t

3、o do?A. Join more activities. B. Ignore the message. C. Supply her bank details.5. Where are the two speakers?A. At the travel agency. B. In the city center. C. In the mountains.第二节（共15小题;每题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,每小题

4、将给出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至7题。6. What do we know about the womans car?A. Its under repair. B. Its out of use. C. Its just OK,7. What are they mainly talking about?A. Public transportation. B. Environmental protection. C. World population.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8. Why are the womans arms aching?A. Sh

5、e must have worked out improperly.B. Something is wrong with the machine.C. She has worked too hard.9. How often does the man come here?A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Twice a day.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What happened to the woman?A. She got much weight. B. She got a serious disease. C. She was bad

6、ly injured.11. How many patients did the doctor treat before the woman?A. Ten. B. Nine. C. One.12. What will happen to the woman?A. She will probably die, too.B. She is sure to get better.C. She will recover soon.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Whats the date today most probably?A. November 22nd. B. November 1

7、5th, C. November 8th.14. What kind of room does the man want?A. A single room. B. A double room. C. A family room.15. What does the man think of the price?A. Higher than expected. B. Lower than expected. C. Just as expected.16. What is the man going to do?A. Try another hotel. B. Reserve the room. C

8、. Just give up.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Why does the girl decide to talk about her great grandpa?A. He lives a happy life and never quit.B. He is a strong man in her mind.C. He has overcome many difficulties.18. How many students competed for the finalists?A. 5. B. 7. C. 15.19. Who is the winner at las

9、t?A. Anna. B. Sarah. C. Kelli.20. How did the girl feel about the result?A. Excited. B. Shocked. C. Confused.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、D)中,选出最佳选项。AWriter： Ralph Ellison Novel ： Invisible ManInvisible Man is Ellisons best known work, most likely because it was t

10、he only novel he ever published during his lifetime and because it won him the National Book Award in 1953. Ellison, originally from Oklahoma worked hard to match his earlier success but felt that he could not make any progress on his next novel that eventually came to include well over 2000 pages.

11、It was not until Ellisons death that this novel was condensed (浓缩），edited and published under the title Juneteenth.Writer： Margaret Mitchell Novel： Gone with the windMargaret Mitchell, born in Georgia, never wanted to seek out literary success and wrote this expansive work in secret, only sending to

12、 publishers after she was mocked (讽刺)by a colleague who didnt believe she was capable of writing a novel. She turned out to be more than capable, and the book won a Pulitzer Prize and was adapted into one of the best-known and loved films of all time. Mitchell would not get a chance to write another

13、 novel, as she was struck and killed by a car on her way to the cinema at only 49 years of age.Writer: Anna Sewell Novel: Black BeautySewell didnt start off her life intending to be a novelist, she didnt begin writing Black Beauty until she was 51 years old, motivated by the need to create a work th

14、at encouraged people to treat horses ( and humans) humanely and it took her six years to complete it. Upon publication it was an immediate bestseller, rocketing Sewell into success. Unfortunately, she would not live to enjoy but a little of it as she died of hepatitis (肝炎）five months after her book

15、was released.21. Which novel has been adapted into one of the most successful films?A. Invisible Man B. Gone with the Wind C. Black Beauty D. Juneteeth22. What might the novel Black Beauty be about?A. Its about a beautiful black woman. B. Its a success story about Sewell,C. Its about how to treat ho

16、rses with medicine. D. Its about a beautiful black horse.23. What is the common feature of the three writers?A. All writers above wrote only one novel. B. Every novel was adapted into films.C. Each only has one famous work. D. They all died because of accidents.B(CNN) A 12 -year-old girl who had a f

17、eeling that she might be quite clever has taken a test and proved she was absolutely right.Lydia Sebastian achieved the top score of 162 on Mensa，s Cattell III B paper, suggesting she has a higher IQ than well-known geniuses Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. The comparison doesnt sit well with th

18、e British student, whos currently in Year 8 at Colchester County high school, a selective girls grammar school in Essex, England.I dont think I can be compared to such great intellectuals such as Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. Theyve achieved so much. I dont think its right, Lydia told CNN.Lyd

19、ia sat the test in her summer holidays, after raising the idea with her parents and pestering (纠缠）them for the best part of a year. It turns out the test wasnt that hard after all.I was really nervous before the test and I thought it was going to be really hard. But as I started the test, I thought

20、it was a bit easier than I thought it was going to be, she said.Lydias not quite sure what she wants to do when she leaves school, although shes leaning toward something based around Maths, because its one of my favorite subjects. All I，m going to do is work as hard as I can, and see where that gets

21、 me, she said.To explain Lydias marks level, the top adult score in the Cattell III B test, which primarily tests verbal(语言) reasoning, is 161. A top 2% score 一 which allows entry to Mensa, the club for those with high IQs 一 would be 148 or over. Lydia scored 162, placing her in the top 1% of the po

22、pulation.24. Lydia wanted to have an IQ test because_,A. ail people around thought that she was smart B. she felt that she might have a high IQC. her parents strongly wanted her to do so D. the grammar school advised her to do so 25. What does the underlined words mean in the second paragraph?A. is

23、not accepted by. B. is not related to.C. does not satisfy. D. does not affect.26. What is Lydias plan about the future according to the text?A. She doesnt have to work hard with her high IQ.B. She has a tendency to focus around Maths.C. She is quite sure about what to do in the future.D. She will dr

24、op out of the grammar school.27. What do we know from the last paragraph?A. No one has achieved a higher IQ than Lydia,B. Whoever has a high IQ can enter Mensa. C. Only adults with high IQs can enter Mensa.D. Mensa is a club for those with high IQs at least 148.CThe European Union on Monday prohibit

25、ed the use of X-ray body scanners (扫描仪）in European airports, parting ways with the U. S. Transportation Security Administration, which has used hundreds of the scanners as a way to screen millions of airline passengers for explosives hidden under clothing.The European Commission, which enforces comm

26、on policies of the EUs 27 member countries, adopted the rule in order not to risk doing harm to citizens health and safety.As a ProPublica/PBS NewsHour investigation detailed earlier this month, X-ray body scanners use ionizing radiation (电离辐射)，a form of energy that has been shown to damage DMA and

27、cause cancer. Although the amount of radiation is extremely low, equal to the radiation a person would receive in a few minutes of flying, several research studies have concluded that a small number of cancer cases would result from scanning hundreds of millions of passengers a year.European countri

28、es will be allowed to use an alternative body scanner relying on radio frequency waves, which have not been linked to cancer. The U. S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has also used hundreds of those machines known as millimeter-wave scanners in U. S. airports. But unlike Europe, it has

29、 decided to use both types of scanners.The TSA would not comment specifically on the EU s decision. But in a statement, TSA spokesman Mike McCarthy said, As one of our many layers of security, TSA uses the most advanced technology available to provide the best opportunity to detect dangerous items,

30、such as explosives.“ We strictly test our technology to ensure it meets our high detection and safety standards before it is placed in airports, he continued. Since January 2010, advanced imaging technology has detected more than 300 dangerous or illegal items on passengers in U. S. airports nationw

31、ide.Body scanners have been controversial (有争议的）in the United States since they were first used in prisons in the late 1990s and then in airports for tests after 9/11.28. Why did the European prohibit the use of X-ray scanners in European airports?A. Because they are made in the USA. B. Because they

32、 are not effective in use.C- Because they might do harm to passengers. D. Because their radiation is extremely low.29. Which of the following is true about the new body scanners to be used in Europe?.A. They will risk doing harm to passengers. B. They use ionizing radiation heavily.C. Their radiatio

33、n is extremely high. D. They wont risk causing cancer.30. What can we infer from TSAs statement?A. The TSA will stop using the X-ray scanners. B. The TSA wont use EUs alternative scanners.C. The EUs alternative scanners are not advanced.D. The X-ray scanners are safe and effective.31. What is the ma

34、in idea of the passage?A. EU and the US have a different opinion.B. Europe Bans X-Ray Body Scanners Used at US Airports.C. Different scanners will be used in American.D. Body scanners have been controversial.DIf drinking coffee or tea has become part of your daily routine, you might wonder what its

35、doing to your long-term heart health. New research from Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, a journal (期刊）of the American Heart Association, found that high tea consumption and proper coffee consumption may be associated with decreased rates of death from coronary heart disease ( CHD

36、)(冠心病).The study followed more than 37,000 tea and coffee drinkers over 13 years. Participants completed food recalls to document their typical intake of tea and coffee, and were divided into groups that ranged from light to heavy consumption. Researchers accounted for variables(变量）such as health hi

37、stories, height, weight, and waist circumference (腰围）and recorded the number of deaths from cardiovascular (心血管的）disease and stroke during the study period.Overall results showed that consuming more than six cups of tea per day was associated with a 36% lower risk of death from heart disease compare

38、d to consuming less than one cup of tea per day. There appeared to be no such protective effect of tea-drinking at any amount for risk of death from stroke. Among coffee drinkers, more proper consumption levels (2-3 cups per day) were associated with the greatest risk reduction for death from heart

39、disease (21% ) compared to drinking less than one cup of coffee per day.Researchers acknowledged certain inconclusive variables within their findings. For example, the difference between decaffeinated(去咖啡因的）and regular coffee could not be accurately accounted for, nor could specific recommendations

40、be made for type of tea, though due to its popularity in the Netherlands where the study took place, researchers assumed most tea consumption to be black tea.Furthermore, researchers found that tea and coffee drinkers had opposite lifestyles, with tea drinkers tending to engage in healthy lifestyle

41、habits and coffee drinkers being more likely to eat less healthy and smoke. It was difficult to say with certainty what impact these other lifestyle variables may have contributed to the overall results.32. Whats the conclusion of the study?A. People should drink tea and coffee as much as possible.B

42、. Drinking more tea may benefit people with CHD.C. High tea consumption may reduce the rate of stroke.D. Coffee consumption has nothing to do with heart disease. 33. Which of the following variables havent been considered?A. Health histories. B. Height and weight.C. Waist circumference. D. The type

43、of tea and coffee.34. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. All people in the Netherlands like black tea.B. Tea and coffee drinkers had a similar life style,C. Other variables have no effect on the results.D. There are still something uncertain about the study.35. Which of the following mi

44、ght be the best title?A. Why our heart loves coffee and tea, B. Drink more tea and coffee.C. Heart disease will be reduced. D. An amazing findings about heart diseases.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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Watermelon is one of the most popular and delicious summer fruits that

45、 almost everyone loves. 36 Watermelon is also rich in dietary fiber and potassium(钾），While theres a strong debate over whether watermelon is a vegetable or a fruit, many of us consider watermelon to be both. If you want to learn a few amazingly interesting facts about watermelon, keep reading.Did yo

46、u know that watermelon can help you increase your brain power? The thing is, watermelon is an excellent source of Vitamin B6. 37 Moreover, the water percentage in this delicious fruit is similar to the water percentage in the brain.* It has a high water content 38 According to the USDA. watermelon i

47、s 91.5 percent water, which means that this fruit can help you stay hydrated (含水的）throughout the day. Eating watermelon or drinking watermelon juice each day is one of the most delicious ways to stay hydrated during this season, isnt it?* Its good for your eyesWatermelon is packed with Vitamin A. wh

48、ich is great for your eyes. It helps to boost your eyesight power. 39 Consume about 100 grams of watermelon each day to keep your eyes healthy and your eyesight sharp.* 40Eating watermelon is a tasty and cheap way to clear your body and drop a few unwanted pounds. As I mentioned above, watermelon is low in calories and high in water and this helps with weight loss. Watermelon makes a great base for homemade smoothies and the perfect snack between meal