安徽省马鞍山二中2015届高三英语上学期期中试题.pdf

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1、word-1-/12 马鞍山二中 2015 届高三第一学期期中考试 英 语 试 题 总分为 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟 第一局部 听力共两节，总分为 30 分 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容完毕后，你将两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 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 三个选项中选出最优选项，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 is the weather like?A.Its raining.B.Its cloudy.C.Its sunny.

2、2.Who will go to China next month?A.Lucy.B.Alice.C.Richard.3.What are the speakers talking about?A.The mans sister.B.A film.C.An actor.4.Where will the speakers meet?A.In Room 340.B.In Room 314.C.In Room 223.5.Where does the conversation most probably take place?A.In a restaurant.B.In an office.C.At

3、 home.第二节听下面 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 三个选项中选出最优选项，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，每一小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 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 8 题。6.Why did the woman go to New York?A.To spend some time with the baby.B.To look after her sister.C.To find a new job.7.How old was the baby whe

4、n the woman left New York?A.Two months.B.Five months.C.Seven months.8.What did the woman like doing most with the baby?A.Holding him.B.Playing with him.C.Feeding him.听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9.What are the speakers talking about?A.A way to improve air quality.B.A problem with traffic miles.C.A suggesti

5、on for city planning.10.What does the man suggest?A.Limiting the use of cars.B.Encouraging people to walk.word-2-/12 C.Warning drivers of air pollution.11.What does the woman think about the mans idea?A.Its interesting.B.Its worth trying.C.Its impractical.听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12.How long will the

6、man probably stay in New Zealand?A.One week.B.Two weeks.C.Three weeks.13.What advice does the woman give to the man?A.Go to New Zealand after Christmas.B.Book his flight as soon as possible.C.Save more money for his trip.14.What can we learn about flights to New Zealand at Christmas time?A.They requ

7、ire early booking.B.They can be twice as expensive.C.They are on special offer.听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15.Why did Jane call Mike?A.To ask him to meet her.B.To tell him about Tom.C.To borrow his car.16.Where will Jane be in about one hour?A.At Mikes place.B.At the airport.C.At a garage.17.What can we

8、infer from the conversation?A.Jane has just learned to drive.B.Janes car is in bad condition.C.Mike will go to the airport.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18.What did the speaker ask the students to do the week before?A.Write a short story.B.Prepare for the lesson.C.Learn more about the writer.19.Why does t

9、he speaker ask the questions?A.To check the students understanding of the story.B.To draw the students attention to reading skills.C.To let the students discuss father-son relationships.20.What will the students do in 10 minutes?A.Ask more questions.B.Discussion in groups.C.Give their answers.第二局部 英

10、语知识运用共两节，总分为 45 分 第一节 单项填空共 15 小题；每一小题 1 分，总分为 15 分 从 A、B、C、D、四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最优选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.The children didnt come to the book club any longer,for _ reason or other.word-3-/12 A.either B.all C.some D.both 22.It was not until 1920 _ American women had the chance to vote in national elections.A

11、.when B.where C.that D.which 23.As an instructor,you are expected to make the students feel the problems easier _.A.solved B.solve C.to solveD.solving 24.The West Edmonton Mall in Canada,_ of eight kilometers passages,is like an underground city.A.consists B.consisting C.consisted D.to consist 25._w

12、ith modern conveniences,the new residential section is very popular with young couples.A.equippedB.to equip C.equipping D.having equipped 26.Australian rule football,different from what we call football,is a rough sport _ the players hold the ball and run with it,like in rugby.A.whoseB.where C.what

13、D.which 27.Scientists say it may be six years _ it is possible to test this medicine on human patients A.after B.since C.before D.when 28.Being a good listener is a kind of quality,which is _ it takes to keep friendship.A.how B.what C.which D.where 29.My mother was a bit nervous before boarding beca

14、use she _ before.A.has never flownB.had never flown C.never flewD.would never fly 30.Prices are going up quickly.Our incomesrarely _the living costs.A.coverB.associateC.rewardD.calculate 31.We teachersare supposed to _ the kids to as much art and culture as possible.A.expose B.attach C.offer D.owe 3

15、2.Dont _ such an important opportunity,otherwise,youll be sorry for a lifetime.A.overcome B.overlook C.resemble D.commit 33.Never in her life _ such a sincere and trustworthy person as her mother-in-law.A.did she meet B.she met C.has she meet D.she has meet 34._,we had intended to go to Italy,but th

16、en we won the trip to Greece.A.Absolutely B.Originally C.Sincerely D.Formally 35.-Im so sorry that I made your mobile phone stop working.-_.I can repair it.word-4-/12 A.No big deal B.Of course not C.That is right D.Dont mention it 第二节 完型填空共 20 小题；每一小题 1.5 分，总分为 30 分 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C 和 D中，选出

17、可以填入空白处的最优选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My parents ran a small restaurant in Seattle.It was open 24 hours a day,seven days a week,and my first 36 job,when I was six years old,was 37 diners shoes.My father had done it when he was young,so he taught me 38 to do it right,telling me to offer to re-shine the shoes if t

18、he customer wasnt 39 .Working in the restaurant was a 40 of great pride because I was also working for the 41 of the whole family.But my father made it clear that I had to 42 certain standards to be part of the team.I had to be punctual,hard-working and 43 to the customers.I was 44 paid for my work

19、I did at the restaurant.One day I made the mistake of 45 Dad I thought he should give me$10 a week.He said,“OK,then how about you 46 me for the three meals a day you eat here?And for the times you bring in your buddies for free sodas?He 47 I owed him about$40 a week.I remember 48 home to Seattle aft

20、er being away in the Army for about two years.I had just been 49 to captain and was full of pride as I walked into my parents restaurant.The 50 thing Dad said was,“How about you cleaning up tonight?I cannot 51 it!Im an officer in the US Army!But it didnt matter.As far as Dad was 52 ,I was just anoth

21、er member of the team.I 53 the mop(拖把).Working for Dad had taught me that being loyal54 a team comes first.It doesnt matter 55 that team is involved in a family restaurant or the UN Peacekeeping Force.36.A.vacantB.real C.natural D.ambiguous 37.A.cleaning B.shining C.clearing D.sweeping 38.A.how B.wh

22、at C.when D.where 39.A.disappointedB.puzzled C.contentD.elegant 40.A.source B.defense C.robberyD.resource 41.A.bad B.right C.benefitD.wrong 42.A.put up withB.come up withC.come up toD.hold on to 43.A.tiresomeB.polite C.warm D.urgent 44.A.never B.ever C.always D.seldom 45.A.asking B.persuading C.tell

23、ing D.contradicting 46.A.paying B.spending C.costing D.taking 47.A.expandedB.wondered C.figured D.scanned 48.A.going B.coming C.returning D.leaving 49.A.raised B.improvedC.accumulatedD.promoted 50.A.right B.just C.first D.only 51.A.getB.makeC.believe D.catch word-5-/12 52.A.appointedB.considered C.c

24、oncerned D.hoped 53.A.hoped for B.reached for C.laid outD.showed off 54.A.withB.in C.to D.of 55.A.whether B.on condition thatC.until D.as long as 第三局部 阅读理解共 20 小题；每一小题 2 分，总分为 40 分 阅读如下短文，从每题所给四个选项A、B、C 和 D中，选出最优选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A You either have it,or you dont-a sense of direction,that is.But why is

25、it that some people could find their way across the Sahara without a map,while others can lose themselves in the next street?Scientists say were all born with a sense of direction,but it is not properly understood how it works.One theory is that people with a good sense of direction have simply work

26、ed harder at developing it.Research carried out at LiverpoolUniversity supports this idea and suggests that if we dont use it,we lose it.“Children as young as seven have the ability to find their way around.says Jim Martland.Research Director of the project,“However,if they are not allowed out alone

27、 or are taken everywhere by car,they never develop the skills Jim Martland also emphasizes that young people should be taught certain skills to improve their sense of direction.He makes the following suggestions.If you are using a map,turn it so it relates to the way you are facing.If you leave your

28、 bike in a strange place,put it near something like a big stone or a tree.Note landmarks on the route as you go away from your bike.When you return,go back along the same route.Simplify the way of finding your direction by using lines such as streets in a town,streams,or walls in the countryside to

29、guide you.Count your steps so that you know how far you have gone and note any landmarks such as tower blocks or hills which can help to find out where you are.Now you need never get lost again!56Scientists believe that _.Asome babies are born with a sense of direction Bpeople learn a sense of direc

30、tion as they grow older Ceverybody posses a sense of direction from birth Dpeople never lose their sense of direction 57What is true of seven-year-old children according to the passage according to Jim Martland?AThey never have a sense of direction without maps.BThey should never be allowed out alon

31、e if they lack a sense of direction.CThey can develop a good sense of direction if they are driven around in acar.DThey have a sense of direction and can find their way around.58If you leave your bike in a strange place,you should _.Aremember something easily recognizable on the route Bdraw a map of

32、 the route to help remember where it is Cavoid taking the same route when you come back in it Dtie it to a tree so as to prevent it from being stolen 59According to the passage the best way to find your way around is to _.word-6-/12 Aask policemen for directions Buse walls,streams,and streets to gui

33、de yourself Cremember your route by looking out for steps and stairs Dcount the number of landmarks that you see B All over the world,children in hospital are being treated with a new kind of medicine:laughter.Lucy is 23 and works for Theodora Childrens Trust.She is one of many clown小丑doctors who br

34、ing a smile to the faces of sick children.“Im a Theodora clown doctor.I call myself Dr Looloo.I spend two days a week in childrens hospitals,making funny faces,telling jokes,and doing magic tricks.As I walk into the wards I blow bubbles,shake hands with the kids,and make up nonsense songs for those

35、children well enough to sing.I take special balloons to make balloon animals and tell funny stories about them.Im naturally a very cheerful person.Ive always been a clown.In fact my fathers a clown and I started working with him when I was eight year old.I knew it was just the job for me and I becam

36、e a clown doctor because I think its a great way to cheer up sick,frightened children in hospital.Being a clown in hospital is very tiring both physically and emotionally.We have to learn not to show our feelings,otherwise wed be useless.Clown doctors are sensitive but this is not a side most people

37、 see.To the children were happy all the time.Im still learning to allow myself to feel sad occasionally.There are special kids you get really close to.At the momentIm working with a very sick little girl from Bosnia who speaks no English,so our only common language is laughter.At weekends I particip

38、ate in events to raise money for Theodora Childrens Trust.Its a charity,so we are paid with the money people give.Being a clown doctor makes the worries of everyday life seem small.All in all,I feel honored to do this job.60Lucy works as a clown doctor because.Aher father is a clown Bshe has been a

39、clown since she was eight Cworking in hospital brings her extra money Dlaughter is a great help to sick children 61What do clown doctors usually do in hospital?ATeach kids how to speak English.BDevelop kids sense of humour.CJoin in activities to raise money.DCheer kids up with funny stories.62Lucy t

40、hinks that being a clown doctor is.Aan honorable and meaningful practice Ban interesting job to make a living Ca good way of getting rid of her worries D an experience of great fun word-7-/12 C At present,Specialization has become an increasing important factor in a great many careers.You find these

41、 careers in engineering,in production,in statistical work,and in teaching.But there is an increasing demand for people who are able to take in a great area at a glance,people who perhaps do not know too much about any one field.There is,in other words,a demand for people who are capable of seeing th

42、e forest rather than the trees,of making general judgments.We can call these people“generalists.And these“generalists are particularly needed for positions in administration,where it is their job to see that other people do the work,where they have to plan for other people,to organize other peoples

43、work,to begin it and judge it.The specialist understands one field;his concern is with technique and tools.He is a“trained man;and his educational background is properly technical or professional(专业化的).The generalists and especially the administrator deal with people;his concern is with leadership,w

44、ith planning,and with direction giving.He is an“educated man;and the humanities are his strongest foundation.Very rarely is a specialist capable of being an administrator.And very rarely is a good generalist also a good specialist in a particular field.Any organization needs both kinds of people,tho

45、ugh different organizations need them in different proportions(比率).It is your task to find out,during your training period,into which of the two kinds of jobs you fit,and to plan your career accordingly.Your first job may turn out to be the right job for you but this is pure accident.Certainly you s

46、hould not change jobs constantly or people will become doubtful about your ability to hold any job.At the same time,you must not look upon the first job as the final job;it is primarily a training job,an opportunity to understand yourself and your fitness for being an employee.63.Nowadays,there is a

47、n increasing demand for _.A.people whose educational background is either technical or professional B.people whose job is to organize other peoples work C.all-round people in their own fields D.specialists whose chief concern is to provide administrative guidance to others 64.The administrator is _.

48、A.a“trained man who is more a specialist than a generalist B.a man who sees the trees as well as the forest C.a man who is an“educated specialist D.a man who is very strong in the humanities 65.During your training period,it is important _.A.to try to be a generalist B.to choose a profitable job C.t

49、o find an organization which fits you word-8-/12 D.to decide whether you are fit to be a specialist or a generalist 66.A mans first job _.A.is never the right job for him.B.should not be regarded as his final job C.is primarily an opportunity to fit himself for his final job D.should not be changed

50、for fear of others suspicion D They like using the Internet.They have lots of pocket money to spend.And they spend a higher proportion(比率)of it online than the rest of us.Teenagers are just the sort of people an online seller is interested in,and the things they want to buygames,CDs and clothingare