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1、高三年级1月测试英语（考试时间：120分钟 试卷满分：150分）注意事项：1 .答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2 .回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改 动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在 本试卷上无效。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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。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

2、the man think of the actress?C. She isnt attractive.C. Host a party.C. 15 dollars an hour.C. Having a discussion.A. She looks perfectB. She works hard.2. Why cant the speakers exercise next week?A. Because they1! go out to work.B. Because theyll fix some pipes.C. Because one pipe goes wrong.3. What

3、is the man going to do this weekend?A. See Jim off.B. Make a wish.4. How will the man pay the woman?A. 10 dollars an hour. B. 12 dollars an hour.5. What are the speakers doing?A. Listening to a lecture. B. Listening to music. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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

4、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，各个小题将给出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、7题。6. What can we know about the computer?A. It can only be used in a fixed place.B. It can only be ordered over the phone.C. It comes with a fourteen-day free trial.7. What can buyers get if they pay by credit card?A.

5、 A bigger discount.B. A faster delivery.C. A lower risk.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What caused the flight delay?A. Some technical problems.B. The health state of the pilot.C. The snowy weather.9. What can we know from the conversation?A. The woman is going to celebrate her sons birthday.B. The speakers are g

6、oing to find something to eat.C. The speakers will not wait for this flight to Seattle.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How did the man learn about Martin Harris?A. From the woman. B. From the radio news. C. From the newspaper. 11. What do we know about Martin Harris?A. He saved many people in the flood.B. He b

7、ought a small boat for the storm.C. He gave advice to people in the flood.12. What should you do if you are stuck in the flood?A. Find a boat for you to get to a high place.B. Hold on to something that floats.C. Wait for Martin Harris for help.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the most probable relations

8、hip of the two speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Mother and son. C. Classmates.14. What is the boys uncle?A. A doctor.B. A nurse.C. An insurance agent.15. Why did the boy hesitate in talking about his dream at first?A. He was afraid of being laughed at.B. His uncle didnt want him to talk about it.

9、C. He was worried that it wouldnt come true.16. Which of the following is true?A. The boys uncle advised him to be a nurse.B. The boy often visits his uncles hospital.C. The woman thinks positively of the boy*s dream.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why does the speaker write this letter?A. To show his thanks.

10、 B. To show his regrets. C. To show his good wishes.18. Which of the following is true about the speaker?A. He likes eating beef stew and potatoes.B. He preferred seeing snow to skating on the lake.C. Looking at the stars in the sky was his long-time wish.19. What did the speaker dislike about the t

11、rip last week?A. The weather.B. The noise.C. The food.20. What does the speaker and his family plan to do to welcome Monica?A. Send her some tickets.B. Show her around his house.C. Take her to watch basketball matches.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题:每小题2.5分,满分37.5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。ACheck

12、out our top 5 weather apps for your smart phones, which will keep you one step ahead of nature.Tornado Warning and Alert AppThis app from the American Red Cross tracks a tornado as it approaches with step-by-step advice about what to do before the storm hits. A siren warning is built into the app an

13、d goes off when the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issues a tornado warning in your area.The Weather Channel AppThis app includes weekly weather forecasts from more than 200 meteorologists and lets you check what kind of weather lays ahead, complete with storm prediction maps. The W

14、eather Channel App also alerts users to storm warning in the area.Lightening FinderIf the goal is to get to the storm, rather than avoid it, this app is here to help. The Lightening Finder color-codes the age of the lightening bolt, and estimates a safe distance from which to watch it.NOAA Weather R

15、adio HDThis app broadcasts radio reports from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and gives you around-the-clock updates on the latest weather warnings, watches, advisories, and forecasts. Push notifications alert you to serious storm warnings in your area even when you are not curr

16、ently using the application. The app also gives detailed four-day forecasts based on your GPS coordinates, or a chosen location.Dark SkyStay dry with Dark Sky, which offers weather reports, including minute-by-minute rain forecasts for your exact location. To keep its predictions as accurate as poss

17、ible, this app forecasts only one hour into the future.21. If you want to keep track of daily weather changes, you may choose.Lightening FinderB. The Weather Channel AppC. Tornado Warning and Alert App D. NOAA Weather Radio HD22. Which of the following is TRUE about Dark Sky?It is especially suitabl

18、e to predict wet days.It provides more services than the others.Tt only offers accurate prediction for your area.It keeps you aware of the weather days ahead.23. The main differences of the five apps lie in.A. users phones. B. users locations C. their images D. their functionsBA 60-year-old homeless

19、 woman named Smokie has been sleeping outside in the dirt a few doors down from a man named Elvis Summers.Most mornings, she stops by Elviss Los Angeles apartment and asks if he has any recyclables for her. Through these conversations, they established a friendship.One morning, Elvis saw a news arti

20、cle about a man in Oakland who has been making tiny houses out of rejected material. He was inspired to put off paying a few bills so he could buy the lumber（废 I日家具）and hardware to make Smokie a brand new shelter. It took him five days to build, and now, for the first time in ten years, Smokie has a

21、 place to hang the sign, “Home Sweet Home.”“I had nowhere to really build it, so I just built it in the street outside of my apartment,“ he told Good News Network. The local LAPD cops have been super cool, and have told me they support it 一 as long as we move it to a different spot every 72 hours.”H

22、e made a video showing how he did it. The materials, including two locks on the front door and wheels for moving it around, cost him about $500.“Ive met so many homeless people, good people/9 Elvis said in an email. Since I built Smokies, several people asked me to make them a tiny home and it has t

23、urned into much more than just the one house I wanted to build.”Although he runs an online retail store that sells EDM clothing, he decided to launch an ambitious project to fund more shelters. He plans to get lighter and cheaper materials without sacrificing the strength of the house - for the next

24、 round. Rick Sassen, the branch manager at supply company Allied Building kindly donated the roof shingles（木瓦板）and cedar siding（雪松 壁板）for Smokies house, final items Elvis couldnt afford on his own. Sassen has promised to work out a deal on future building materials for the same cause.Td like to offe

25、r purpose to these people in need and hire them to build the houses with me. Ive even set an appointment with LAs Mayor Eric Garcetti to try and get his help, said Elvis. “The city owns or controls many properties which are just sitting collecting dust and could be used, even temporarily, to help sa

26、ve lives.”Because Elvis qualifies for a free phone through the free phone program, hes given his device to Smokie and helps her keep it charged. She has been using it to contact her family.“Now if I could just get her to stop using the radio on the phone so much, it wouldnt always be dead and need c

27、harging so often J he said laughing.24. Where did Elviss inspiration to build a tiny house come from?A. A news report. B. A science book. C. A fictional story. D. An advertisement. 25. Whafs the main feature of the tiny house?A. Its air-conditioned.B.Its very light.C. It can be moved.D.It has no roo

28、f.26. What can be inferred from the 7th paragraph?A. Elvis will get help from poorpeople.B.Elvis earns hisliving bybuilding houses.C. Elvis plans to build stronger houses.D.Elvis will helpmore homeless people.27. What can be learned about the phone mentioned in the text?A. It cant be used to listen

29、to the radio program.B. Smokie often uses it to keep in touch with her family.C. It belongs to Smokie and costs some money to use.D. Elvis has no privilege to use it free at present. CEvery fall, like clockwork, Linda Krentz of Beaverton, Oregon, felt her brain go on strike. nI just couldnt get goin

30、g in the morning/ she says. Td get depressed and gain 10 pounds every winter and lose them again in the spring. Then she read about seasonal affective disorder, a form of depression that occurs in fall and winter, and she saw the light literally. Every morning now she turns on a specially constructe

31、d light box for half an hour and sits in front of it to trick her brain into thinking its still enjoying those long summer days. It seems to work.Krentz is not alone. Scientists estimate that 10 million Americans suffer from seasonal depression and 25 million more develop milder versions. But theres

32、 never been definitive proof that treatment with very bright lights makes a difference. After all, its hard to do a double-blind test when the subjects can see for themselves whether or not the light is on. Thats why nobody has ever separated the real effects of light therapy from placebo （安慰齐ll） ef

33、fects.Until now, in three separate studies published last month, researchers report not only that light therapy works better than a placebo but that treatment is usually more effective in the early morning than in the evening. In two of the groups, the placebo problem was resolved by telling patient

34、s they were comparing light boxes to a new anti-depressant device that gives off negatively charged ions （离子）.The third used the timing of light therapy as the control.Why does light therapy work? No one really knows. uOur research suggests it has something to do with shifting the body*s internal cl

35、ock,“ says psychiatrist Dr. Lewey. The body is programmed to start the day with sunrise, he explains, and this gets later as the days get shorter. But why such subtle shifts make some people depressed and not others is a mystery.That hasn*t stopped thousands of winter depressives from trying to heal

36、 themselves. Light boxes for that purpose are available without a doctors prescription. That bothers psychologist Michael Terman of Columbia University. He is worried that the boxes may be tried by patients who suffer from mental illness that cant be treated with light. Terman has developed a questi

37、onnaire to help determine whether expert care is needed.In any event, you should choose a reputable manufacturer. Whatever product you use should give off only visible light, because ultraviolet light damages the eyes. If you are photosensitive （对光敏感的），you may develop a rash. Otherwise, the main dra

38、wback is having to sit in front of the light for 30 to 60 minutes in the morning. Thats an inconvenience many winter depressives can live with.28. What is the probable cause of Krentz*s problem?A. An unexpected gain in body weight.B. Unexplained impairment of her nervous system.C. Weakening of her e

39、yesight with the setting in of winter.D. Poor adjustment of her body clock to seasonal changes.29. What is the CURRENT view concerning the Irealinenl of seasonal depression with bright lights?A. There is definitive proof of its effect.B. It serves as a kind of placebo.C. It is considered as a relati

40、vely effective therapy.D. It hardly produces any effects.30. What is psychologist Michael Termans major concern?A. Winter depressives will be addicted to using light boxes.B. No mental patients would bother to consult psychiatrists.C. Inferior light boxes will give off harmful ultraviolet lights.D.

41、Light therapy could be misused by certain mental patients.31. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Winter depressives prefer light therapy in spite of its inconvenience.B. Light therapy increases the patients photosensitivity.C. Eye damage is a side effect of light therapy.D. Light boxes can

42、 be programmed to correspond to shifts in the body clock.DAdulting is hard. While high school students are at the forefront of technological and learning skills, its often not until they leave home that they learn everyday life skills. Some believe that high schools should offer a common sense cours

43、e in which students are taught how to pay bills, change a tire or cook. Now, one Kentucky school is offering an adulting day“ to teach such skills to students in their senior year.A class at Bullitt Central High School in Shepherdsville, Ky., traded in their algebra and literature classes for a day

44、to learn some positive life skills, according to Wave 3 News.“I think that the idea occurred to me, originally, when I saw a Facebook post that parents passed around saying they needed a class in high school on taxes and cooking, “ Christy Hardin, director of the BCHS Family Resource & Youth Service

45、s Center, told Wave 3. Our kids can get that, but they have to choose it. And “Wednesday“ was a day they could pick and choose pieces they didnt feel like they had gotten so fhr.”Members of the community helped provide the lessons for the students one on one, including local police who taught them h

46、ow to interact with officers during traffic stops, a speaker who explained how to decipher the difference between homesickness and depression, and others who discussed how to use credit cards, how to cook in a dorm room and how to change a tire.While many people on Facebook applauded the idea, with

47、some arguing, This should be taught in every high school, “ others wondered what became of home economics.Now known as Family and Consumer Sciences, these courses teach students how to cook, sew and budget, along with other skills. In many districts, however, the classes are electives and students d

48、o not always choose to take them.“About time this came back, it was called Home Economics, one woman wrote. In todays diverse make up of families it would be a welcome addition.”Another shared, “We had home economics that taught us to cook and learned how to sew. We also had business math that taught us banking and finances. Why in the world is that not taught today? I mean, a special day called adulting to teach kids this stuff? Should be a required class credit. 32. What can we infer from the first pa