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1、高三英语上学期期末考试试题本试卷共1 2 页，共1 5 0 分。考试时长1 2 0 分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题纸上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将答题纸交回。第一部分：听力理解（共三节，3 0 分）第 一 节（共5小题；每小题1.5 分，满分7.5分）听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有1 0 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。1.W hat does the woman want?T o the shopping mall.A.T he salt.B.T he pepper.C.T he sp

2、oon.2.W hat will the weather be like according to the radio?A.R ainy.B.S unny.C.W indy.3.W ho are the paparazzi following?A.M ichael.B.K athy.C.Janice.4.W hat is the man s favorite sport?A.F ootball.B.B aseball.C.B asketball.5.W here will the woman go this weekend?A.T o the N ational L ibrary.B.T o

3、the amusement park.C.第 二 节（共1 0 小题；每小题1.5 分，1 5 分）听下面四段对话。每段对话后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前，你将有5 秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话你将听两遍。6.W hat is the womanJ s research about?A.T he movies students like best.B.T he things students do afterschool.C.T he sports studentsare interested in.7.W h

4、at is the most unexpected finding of the research?A.S tudents rarely dohousework.B.F ew studentsgo to the movies.C.M ost students play computer games.听第7 段材料，回答第8至9 题。8.W hat type of book does the man need?1A.About engineering.B.About computer.C.About finance.9.How w ill the woman help the man?A.By

5、searching the shelves for the book.2B.B y getting the book from otherlibraries.C.B y checking the computer to find the book.听第8段材料，回答第1 0 至1 2 题。1 0.W hy does the man make the call?A.T o make a reservation.B.T o change a reservation.C.T o confirm areservation.1 1.W hat service is included in the pri

6、ce?A.Internet access.B.N ewspaper delivery.C.B reakfast delivery.1 2.W hich apartment does the man choose?A.T he one on the 1st floor.B.T he one on the 9thfloor.C.T he one on the 1 3 th f|oor.听第9 段材料，回答第1 3 至1 5 题。1 3.W hat do you think the man is?A.A hotel attendant.B.A repairman.1 4.W here can the

7、 woman find the washing powder?A.In the cupboard.B.O n the shelf.1 5.W hen is the best time to visit the gallery?A.O n T hursday.B.O n F riday.C.A tour guide.C.In the box.C.O n S unday.第 三 节（共5小题；每小题1.5 分，共7.5 分）听下面一段独白，完成第16至 20五道小题，每小题仅填写:第。听独白前，你将有2 0 秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后，你将有6 0 秒钟的作答时间。这段独白你将听两遍。C ours

8、e Information and R equirementsS ubject_ _ 1 6T ime2:0 0 pm every _ 1 7_ and T hursdayT hings to prepareT he textbookA ssignment paperT he research 1 8T hings to doR ead some articles.V oice your own 1 9.3A 3000-word 20 on a topicT he final examA ten-minute talkAn onen-book exam4第二部分：知识运用(共两节，4 5 分)

9、第一节语法填空(共1 0 小题；每小题1.5分，共1 5 分)阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。AHangzhou is one of C hina s most popular cities.It is full of culturalheritage(遗产)and famous21 its natural scenery.Italian traveller Marco Polo described Hangzhou asthe 21(fine)and most splendid city in the

10、 world.The beauty of WestLake has inspired countless poets and painters,and you can t leave without23(try)the Longjing Shrimp,one of Hangzhou s signature dishes.Thedynamic city is home to many of C hina s tech companies including e-commerce giantAlibaba.BToday,dogs are found 24(help)to all who fly i

11、n airplanes.Theyare trained to smell,track,and find bombs on planes and in luggage.Dogs areeasy to train because they already have deep connection to humans.Many of thesedogs are donated to the safety program,where they 25(give)a good home.The partnership between dogs and humans allows each to profi

12、t from thespecial talents of the other as they work together 26(save)lives.CIt was almost midnight,but Mary couldn t fall asleep.One sheep,twosheep*”She 27_(start)to count sheep.B ut did it really work?Actually,some 28(scientist)believe this may not be a very good way to fall asleep.Some peopletry s

13、o hard to count that they can be moreclear-headed.Instead,they can try taking a bath to fall asleep.They canalso think about a quiet beach or a walk in the woods,29 can makethem relaxed and fall asleep more 30(quick).第二节完形填空(共2 0 小题；每小题1.5分，共3 0 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

14、5Father9 sExampleAt the age of 16,my father sat beneath the street light to study untilexhaustion kicked in.Sometimes,if he was lucky,the school guard would let himslip into the empty corridors to 31,the cold.Other nights,the guardshooed him away.The 32 of electricity in the home he shared with sixf

15、amily members was one of the easier roadblocks to overcome on his path tobecoming a3 3.Despite poor conditions,supporting the whole family after Grandpa/sdeath,and the 60%6illiteracy（文 盲）rate of his country,Pakistan,my father defeated the odds toestablish his own clinic.However,he decided to 34 this

16、 comfortable lifestyle andmove to America to 35 limitless opportunities for his family.B ecause of his 36,I strive to take advantage of every opportunity.I transferred from my familiar suburban middle school,where I stood out,to the37 International B accalaureate（IB）Diploma Program.Although I also m

17、ade sacrifices,like my father,by switchingschools,I have no38,At my current high school,I have endless 39 to excel andinteract with students from many backgrounds.Leaving my friends and the 40of living five minutes from school was a smal 1 price to pay after I put my lifeinto perspective.C hanging s

18、chools gave me the 41 to pursuerigorous（严格的）courses.My academic future challenges andpushes me.For the rest of high school,1 hope to keep my grades 42,excel onstandardized tests,and participate in summer programs.I understand that gradesdo not define a person,but I am motivated to study,like my fath

19、er,43I reach success.I firmly believe that to develop our society we must first assist theless 44.I hope to choose a career that lets me do this.Mymotivation to become a doctor results from my desire to ease the 45 ofothers.Also,I realize that 46 is the groundwork of my future and that Imust47 a sol

20、id foundation in it toachieve my goals.48 my father s sisters,who married young and never graduated fromhigh school,I enjoy my life in America with infinite possibilities,and Imust work to 49 from all of them.My father worked his entire lifeto secure my future.I 50 it to him,and to myself,to makesom

21、ething of my education.31.A.keep B.escape C.defend D.fight32.A.lack B.danger C.delivery D.power7typical33.A.lawyerB.w riterC.doctor D.professor34.A.leadB.adoptC.leave D.continue35.A.checkB.appreciate C.predict D.seek36.A.sacrificeB.talentC.instruction D.preparation37.A.enjoyableB.admirable C.develop

22、ing D.challenging38.A.ideasB.regretsC.concerns D.excuses39.A.g iftsB.wishesC.opportunitiesD.decisions40.A.re lie fB.honorC.result D.comfort41.A.driveB.awardC.duty D.turn42.AconsistentB.averageC.D.common43.Athough B.if C.untilD.since84 4.A.energeticB.friendly C.ambitious D.fortunate4 5.A.burden B.pai

23、n C.worry D.stress4 6.A.freedom B.interest C.health D.education4 7.A.build B.follow C.shake D.give4 8.A.A gainst B.W ith C.U nlike D.B eyond4 9.A.withdrawB.benefit C.struggle D.recover5 0.A.offer B.owe C.give D.send第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节（共1 5 小题；每小题2分,共3 0 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该

24、项涂黑。AIn D ecember 2 0 1 7,I attended a conference.F ive successful women deliveredspeeches on the topic uB ouncing B ack after S etbacks.A s I sat therelistening to their many personal and professional mistakes and setbacks,Ifelt fortunate that I hadn t made that many mistakes in my own life.T hose

25、women had lost thousands in investments,started companies but failed,sold companies that later ended up being worth mi 1 lions,and lost partners in thename of business.D espite knowing that they had,in fact,bounced back and wereagain doing very well,I was starting to feel sorry for them.T hen,as if

26、someone whispered in my ear,I heard the words:D on t be soproud of yourself.Y ou haven?t made any mistakes because you haven t lived atall.L ook how boring your life is.W hose voice was this,and how dare it speakto me like that?I think,for the first time,I heard my own heart speak.It shook me to myc

27、ore,and it took all I had to keep from crying.I started thinking of themistakes I had made.T he voice was right.T here weren,t many at all.I hadfollowed a straight path for 3 8 years.I went to school,earned bachelorJ s andmaster s degrees with honors,and stayed at every job V d had farlonger than it

28、 wasprofessionally beneficial for me to do so.In fact,at 3 8,I had only had threejobs.T he devi 1（魔鬼）you know is betler than the one you don I was my motto.A quick review of my life made me realize that it was the actions Ihadn,t taken that I was suddenly regretting.I hadn t studied abroad.Ihadn,t r

29、isked love.In fact,I was perpetually single.I hadn t started a9business.I hadn,t traveled enough.I had said“no”far more than“yes”.The voice that whispered to me continued to the New Year.It was like itlaughed at me.The thought of turning forty frightened me.It s one thing to beunhappy and unsettled

30、in your twenties,and perhaps even in one s thirties.Butwas I going to start a new decade with the same boredom?I needed something topick me up,some activity I could look forward to.51.How did the author feel when first hearing stories from the 5 speakers?10A.R egretful.B.S urprised.C.L ucky.D.Guilty

31、.5 2.T he author felt like crying during the conference because sherealized.A.she hadn,t lived her life to the fullestB.she was deeply touched by the womenC.she had nothing to be proud of in her lifeD.she had made a lot of mistakes in her life5 3.W hat does the underlined sentence in P aragraph 4pro

32、bably mean?A.T he familiar devil is morefrightening.B.S aying no isbetter than saying yes.C.It s better to stay within the comfort zone.D.Y ou,d better change your job more frequently.5 4.F rom the passage,we can learn that theauthor.A.felt afraid of ageingB.traveled abroad a lotC.was married in her

33、 thirtiesD.decided to do something newBP rintable T ags T urn E veryday O bjects into S mart D evicesE ngineers have developed printable metal tags（标贴）that could be attached toeveryday objects and turn them into smart Internet of T hings devices.T he metal tags are made from copper foil（铜箔）printed o

34、ntothin,flexible,paper-like materials to reflect W iF isignals.T he tags work essentially like“mirrors”that,reflect radio signals from a W iF i router.W hen auser s finger touches these“mirrors”,it disturbsthe reflected W iF i signals in such a way that can beremotely sensed by a W iF i receiver lik

35、e a smartphone.T he tags can be nailed onto objects that people touch every day,like waterbottles,walls or doors.T hese objects then become smart and connected devicesthat can signal a W iF i device whenever a user interacts with them.T he tags can6also be shaped into thin keypads or smart home cont

36、rol panels that can be used toremotely operate WiFi-connected speakers and other Internet of Things devices.Xinyu Zhang,a professor of electrical and computer engineering,named the technologyLiveTag.He pictures people using LiveTag technology to track human interactionwith everyday objects.For examp

37、le,LiveTag could potentially be used to assessthe recovery of patients who have suffered from stroke（中风）.“When patientsreturn home,they could use this technology to provide data based on how theyinteract with everyday objects at home,whether they are opening or closing doorsin a normal way,or if the

38、y are able to pick up bottles of water,for example.The amount,intensity and frequency of their activities could be recorded andsent to their doctors to evaluate their7recovery,“said Z hang.A nd this can all be done in the comfort of their ownhomes rather thanhaving to keep going back to the clinic f

39、or frequent testing,“he added.T he researchers note several limitations of the technology.L iveT ag currentlycannot work with a W iF i receiver further than one meter away,so researchers areworking on improving the tag sensitivity and detection range.U ltimately,theteam aims to develop a way to make

40、 the tags using normal paper and ink printing,which would make them cheaper to mass produce.5 5.W hen people touch a printable metal tag,_.A.they are actually touching a mirrorB.the W iF i router will stop sending signalsC.the reflected W iF i signals will be disturbedD.their fingers can be sensed b

41、y a W iF i router5 6.L iveT ag can probably be used to _.A.precisely locate everyday objectsB.remotely control a W iF i-connected T V C.easily blocksignals from W iF i devicesD.greatly improve one s physical condition5 7.L iveT ag helps stroke patients by _A.evaluating the process of their recoveryB

42、.sending data of their activities to doctorsC.connecting their smartphones with doctorsJD.recording doctorsJ assessments of their recoveryCH ow to M ake F riends,A ccording to S cienceF riendship is one of life s most important features,and one too oftentaken for granted.T he human desire for compan

43、ionship may feel boundless,but research suggeststhat our social capital is finite-we can only handle a certain number ofrelationships at one time.S ocial scientists have used some creative approaches8to measure the size of peopleJ s social networks;these have returned estimatesranging from about 250

44、 to about 5,500 people.Looking more specifically atfriendship,a study using the exchange of Christmas cards to test closeness putthe average persony s friend group at about 121 people.However vast our networksmay be,our inner circle tends to be much smaller.The average American trustsonly 10 to 20 p

45、eople.Moreover,that number may be shrinking:From 1998 to 2017,the average number of trusted friends decreased from three to two.This is bothsad and of important consequence,because people who have strong socialrelationships tend to live longer than those who don t.9S o what should you do if your soc

46、ial life is lacking?H ere the research isinstructive.T o beginwith,don,t refuse to consider the humble acquaintance（交情）.E ven interactingwith people with whom one has weak social ties has a meaningful influence onwell-being.B eyond that,building deeper friendships may be largely a matter ofputting i

47、n time.A recent study out of the U niversity of K ansas found that ittakes about 5 0 hours of socializing to go from acquaintance to casual friend,anadditional 4 0 hours to become a“real friend,and a total of 2 0 0 hours tobecome a close friend.If that sounds like too much effort,renewing inactive s

48、ocial ties can beespecially rewarding.R econnected friends can quickly recapture the trust theypreviously built,while offering each other adash of novelty（8 rawn from whatever they,ve been up to in the meantime.A ndif all else fails,you could start randomly to tell secrets to people you don t know t

49、hat well.S elf-disclosure makes us more likable,and as a bonus,we are more likely tofavor those to whom we have revealed our soul.L onging for closeness and connection is common and everywhere,which suggeststhat most of us are stumbling（跌跌撞撞）through the world,expectingcompanionship that could be eas

50、ilyprovided by the lonesome stumbiers all around us.S o set aside this article,turn to someone nearby,and try to make a friend.5 8.F rom P aragraph 2,we can knowthat.A.a strong social relationship can guarantee a long lifeB.real friendships are based on the exchange of presentsC.people?s inner circl