2019届高三英语下学期期中（11月）试题 人教新目标版.doc

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1、120192019 届高三英语下学期期中（届高三英语下学期期中（1111 月）试题月）试题时量-120 分值-150 第一部分：听力第一部分：听力（满分 30 分） 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 the woman plan to major in? A.Art. B.Science. C.Economics. 2.How does the woman suggest the man

2、 get to the hotel? A.On foot. B.By taxi. C.By bus. 3.What do we know about John? A.He retired a year ago. B.He hasnt decided whether to retire. C.He worked in the marketing department. 4.What is the relationship between the speakers? A.Fellow students. B.Parent and kid. C.Teacher and student. 5.What

3、 does the man offer to do for the woman? A.Hand in her report. B.Give her some material. C.Proof the report for her. 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，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6.Why does the woman come

4、 to the store? A.To buy a book. B.To borrow textbooks. C.To return some books. 7.What should the woman do first? A.Bring her book card. B.Make a late payment. C.Check her mail. 听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8.Why doesnt the woman want to go to Chicago? A.For the high cost. B.For the limited time. C.For th

5、e long distance. 9.Which city will the speakers visit? A.Washington. B.Boston. C.New York. 听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10.What does the woman say about the conference this year? A.There were more people. B.It was a success on the whole. C.The organization could have been better. 11.How many delegates

6、were there in the conference last year?2A.18. B.30. C.42. 12.What disappointed the delegates? A.The conference rooms. B.The restaurant. C.The hotel rooms. 听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。13.For whom does the woman book rooms? A.Tourists. B.Her co-workers. C.Her classmates. 14.How many rooms does the woman

7、 want? A.7. B.9. C.12. 15.When does the conversation take place? A.On January 8th. B.On January 5th. C.On January 3rd. 16.Why will the woman get a discount? A.She is a regular guest. B.She makes reservations for a group. C.She has a membership card of the hotel. 听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17.Where do

8、es the speaker give this talk? A.At New Yorks Central Park. B.At Ocean Beach Park. C.At Golden Gate Park. 18. When are cars forbidden in the park on Sundays? A.In winter. B.In summer. C.In autumn. 19.What is located on the eastern side of the park? A.An indoor garden. B.A tea house. C.A theater. 20.

9、How does the speaker describe the Japanese Tea Garden? A.It is good for a picnic. B.It is peaceful and relaxing. C.It is a great place for exhibits. 第二部分 阅读理解（满分 40 分） 第一节 阅读选择题A Xinhua News Agency is seeking native speakers to fill the positions of copy editors in six languagesEnglish ,Spanish, Fre

10、nch, Russian Portuguese and Arabicand English-language news anchors in several departments. Applicants with a background in journalism are preferred. Qualified candidates will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package that includes social insurance and paid holidays. MonthlyMonthly salary

11、:salary: Minimum,22,000RMB(3,667 U.S.dollars). For real top talent, the salary is negotiable. Qualifications:Qualifications: 1. Native speakers under the age of 60; 2.Minimum 3 years of experience in news reporting, and/or editing and/or p3resenting; experi-ence in well-known media or network is pre

12、ferred. 3. A keen interest in china; 4. Good health, able to work overtime and under deadline pressure; 5. Responsible, committed and a team player; 6. Knowledge of words processing, computers and the internet. ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities: 1. Ensure quality, professional journalistic writing; 2

13、. Work closely and supportively with Chinese editors and reporters; 3. Rewrite news headlines, edit content and check facts; 4. Provide training for Chinese colleagues in writing news in foreign langu ages; 5. Other duties for English- language news anchors:Dub(配音)the news exactly; do anchoring or c

14、onduct interviews as an assistant or expert in a Xinhua TV crew. Applicants should download and fill in “Foreign Experts Candidate Application Form” and send the form ,with a cover letter and a resume, to . Qualified candidates will be contacted. 21.To get the position, an applicant must_ A. have a

15、background in journalism B. have the ability to do tasks independently C. have once worked in famous media or network D. have some knowledge of operating a computer 22.What Should a copy editor do? A. Cooperating with Chinese editors B. Dubbing the news correctly. C. Collecting news stories D. Getti

16、ng trained to write Chinese news. 23. What type of writing does this passage belong to?A. A news report. B. a job ad C. a poster. D. A notice . B Canada is said to be one of the Earths most beautiful countries. Even though Canada is pretty on the outside, it has an ugly truth hidden behind its beaut

17、y. Canada has many environmental problems that can greatly affect the people and the wildlife of the region. Canada has many natural resources. But if not treated properly, theyll be destroyed or used up. This is happening to the Great Lakes. Shared by Canada and the US, the Great lakes are used for

18、 fishing and producing electricity. In the 1970s, the Great Lakes were used as a waste dumping （倾倒）place for factories. To put a stop to the illegal dumping, the two countries both signed the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, which makes sure no animals or people are harmed by the polluted and da

19、ngerous water and also reduces the amount of human waste that is dumped in that area.Almost 2 million Canadian citizens make their living by mining. However , 4mining can destroy an areas environment. The rock and soil from mining are just dumped in any place that is available. This can lead to an i

20、ncrease in sulfur dioxide（二氧化硫）, causing acid rain and killing plants and animals.Another natural resource is the wood which is used for many different types of paper. But the resource is being overused. The country is losing the benefits of the forest, such as oxygen, and animals are losing their f

21、oods or homes. Clear-cutting （清场伐木）has left many places barren. The loss of animal habitat is also very serious. All countries should learn from Canadas mistakes and take some measures to help improve the environment. 24. Whats the ugly truth in Canada? A. It has many environmental problems. B. Near

22、ly all resources are being used up. C. Waste can be seen everywhere D. Many plants and animals are dying out. 25. Why was the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement signed? A. To produce more electricity. B. To introduce more fish in the lakes. C. To stop factories dumping waste into the area. D. To pr

23、event animals from being killed. 26. What does the underlined word “barren” in paragraph 4 most probably mean? A. Full of water. B. Lacking warmth. C. Without any dirt. D. No trees on Land 27. Whats the authors purpose of writing this text? A. To show what has happened to the Great Lakes. B. To tell

24、 us some of natural resources of Canada, C. To call on people to protect the environment. D. To tell us Canada is more beautiful than we thought C Mr. Lee speaks six languages and his company, Flitto now has more than five million users around the world, and enjoys revenues（收益）of about $2.1 million

25、a year. Unlike most professional translation companies, it doesnt directly employ translators. Instead, Flitto invites members of the public who knows more than one language to offer their services via its website and mobile phone app. Today it has one million translators in 170 countries, who offer

26、 translations between 17 different languages. Due to his fathers job with an international company, Mr. Lee spent most of his childhood living overseas. he was born in Kuwait, where he spent his first four years, before the family then moved to the UK. After three years in the UK, the family relocat

27、ed again, this time to the US, before moving to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia 24 months later. Educated in international schools, he was quick to pick up an English, French and Arabic, the first three languages. Mr. Lee added to his native Korean. After seven years in Saudi Arabia, Mr. 5Lees family moved b

28、ack to South Korea where he finished high school, and then went to the countrys famous Korea university. It was at college that friends of his started to ask him to help them translate their homework into English, which was required as part of their courses. “So friends would say to me, Simon, if yo

29、u translate this homework into English, Im going to buy you dinner, ” he says. “And more and more friends were asking me to do that, so I didnt have enough time. ”Realizing the business potential of translation services, Mr. Lee started getting other multilingual friends to help out, and thus his id

30、ea for setting up a firm was born. 28. What do most professional translation firms generally do? A. They ask foreign language teachers for help. B. They hire someone to do translation technically. C. They find native speakers of the target language. D. They operate with other translation institution

31、s. 29. From the third paragraph, we may learn that Mr. Lee _ A. benefited a lot from his overseas experience. B. had a hard life and felt lonely when young. C. learned a lot of languages from his parents. D. lived in the US longer than in the UK 30. How does Mr. Lee come up with the idea of founding

32、 a company? A. It is simply out of his interest in translation. B. It is inspired by helping friends with translation. C. It occurs to him after his research into the market. D. It is learned from his father who owns a global firm. 31. Which of the following words can best describe Mr. Lee? A. Devot

33、ed and considerate. B. Determined and intelligent. C. Persistent and optimistic. D. Helpful and creative. D With more and more people having a longer life in the world, people are eager to know what to do and what not to do. It is well known that women live longer on average than menand some researc

34、hers claim this is because they are better at visiting their doctor and voicing any concerns about their health, rather than sticking their heads in the sand. Not smoking, not being overweight and taking sufficient exercise keep your heart and blood vessels healthy for longer and all that is good fo

35、r your brain, too. One popular theory about aging concerns the damage caused to the tissues in our bodies, by “free radicals（自由基） ”. Our immune system makes these free radicals ineffective using antioxidant （抗氧化剂） nutrients such as vitamins A and C, and the theory is that a diet high in such “antiox

36、idant” will help you hold back the years. In fact, though there is no doubt among scientists that free radicals harm the body, there is no hard proof that aging is caused 6simply by a lack of sufficient antioxidant in our bodies or our food. Another theory growing in popularity holds that we can sta

37、y alive longer by eating less, for an experiment concluded mice live longer when fed 30 percent fewer calories. Though the beneficial effect has since been found in other species, including fruit flies, what we really want to know is how this applies to humans. The answer may be found in long- term

38、experiments in the U.S. using rhesus monkeys, which are closely related to us in evolutionary terms. However, though the aging process is slower in those animals, monkeys on the calorie restriction group do not appear to live longer. 32. Which of the following would the author agree with? A. Say you

39、r worries aloud if you have any. B. Go on a diet. C. Take in sufficient antioxidant. D. The more physical exercise the better 33. What do we know about free radicals? A. They can produce vitamin A and C. B. They have a negative effect on humans. C. They account for a lack of antioxidants. D. They he

40、lp humans hold back the years. 34. It can be concluded from the last paragraph that_ A. fruit flies are closest to human in genes. B. the author is not a little in favor of eating less. C. the less rhesus monkey eats, the longer it will live D. calorie restriction doesnt necessarily work out well. 3

41、5. What does this passage mainly talk about? A. Facts about losing weight. B. Ways to keep healthy. C. How to have a longer life. D. How to live happily第二节第二节 七选五七选五There is no such thing as a “bad memory”, and everyone can improve their memory, as long as youre not suffering from memory loss as a m

42、edical condition. 36 Stop thinking that you have a “bad memory”. Convince yourself that you do have a good memory that will improve. Too many people get stuck here and convince themselves their memory is bad, that they are just not good with names and that numbers just slip out of their minds,= for

43、some reason. 37 Use association to remember facts. 38 For example, if you have a hard time remembering that JFK was the president involved in the Bay of Pigs Invasion, just picture the handsome president swimming in an ocean surrounded by happy, oinking pigs. Involve multiple senses. You can stimula

44、te （刺激） more parts of your brain by using as many senses as possible when memorizing information. 39 For example, the process of writing information by hand stimulates your brain and makes it easier to remember the information later.40 By developing new mental skills especially complex ones such as

45、7learning a new language or learning to play a new musical instrumentand challenging your brain with puzzles and games, you can keep your brain active and improve its physiological function. A. Erase those thoughts and promise to improve your memory. B. If you want to improve your memory, there are

46、a number of things you can do. C. Give yourself some time to form a memory. D. Exercise your brain as often as possible. E. When a larger part of your brain is active, your ability to arouse your memory will increase. F. This concrete image in your mind will help you link the president with this eve

47、nt. G. You can create an image in your mind to help you remember a word or in image.第三部分第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 4545）第一节第一节 完形填空完形填空 ( (共共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分分) )This past October, I took an early morning hike in a Valley. Knowing that bears are _41_ throughout the area

48、and not wanting to _42_ one, I yelled out, “Hey, bear!” every 30 seconds.About three miles in, I _43_ into a meadow(牧场) and yelled again. A few more steps and I _44_ a brown bear on the trail at the upper _45_ of the meadow. When she saw me, she ran up the trail. But then she stopped, turned, and _46_ straight for me. I yelled so she would know I was human and