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1、2018-2019学年度上学期期中考试高三英语试卷本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第H卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分,考试时间120 分钟。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）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。每段对话仅读一遍。1.A.2.A.At what time does the 7:45.What did the woman doShe sawa play.office open?B. 8:00.

2、last Sunday?B. She acted in a play.C.8:15.C.She went to the teahouse.3. What isA. They， sister.the relationship between the speakers?re friends.B. They re strangers.C.They re brother and4. What are the speakers talking about?A. A fine boat.B. Their friend, Tom.C.The weather.5. What will the woman do

3、 this evening?A. Meet her Mum at the airport.B. Say goodbye to her Mum at the airport.C. Fly to another city with her Mom.第二节（共15小题；每小题1. 5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. When does the conversationA. In the morning.7. What can we know about the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。

4、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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。take place?B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening, woman?A. She agrees to go with the man.B. She disagrees with the man at last.C. She feels a little cold.8. What are the two speakersA. Alice s last birthday, food.9. What will the man and th

5、e A. A record.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。talking about?B. Buying a birthday present. C. Alice s favoritewoman buy for Alice?C. A box of chocolates.B. Some flowers.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。B. In Tom s house.C. In a classroom.10. Where are Kate and Tom? A. In Kate s office.11. Why did Tom come into the room?A. He worked

6、there.B. He wanted to talk to Kate.C. He wanted to have a letter typed.12. What was Jane doing that day?A. Taking a rest.B. Preparing for an exam. C. Taking an exam.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where did Sue spend the nights in the country?A. In a farm house.B. In the wild.C. At a hotel.14. What was the wea

7、ther like in the country?A. It snowed a lot B. It rained nearly every day. C. There was a lot of sunshine.15. What did Sue think of the people in the country?A. They were tall.B. They were strange. C. They were friendly.16. Where did the man spend his weekend?A. On a farm.B. At home.C. In the mounta

8、ins.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What can education give you?A. Knowledge and skills. B. Time to play.C. Chance to make friends.18. What does the speaker really want to do?A. She wants to give some advice to middle school students.B. She is announcing an advertisement .C. She wants to tell us how to choose

9、 a university.19. What is the speaker? s suggestion?A. To earn money after middle school.B. To continue studying as long as you can.C. She doesn, t know what to do yet.20. Which of the following is Not true?A. The more years of school you attend, the more money you are likely to make.B. The more edu

10、cated you are, the more choices you have.C. The only education beyond middle school is college education.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和D）中，选出最佳选项。A“All animal products contain much more concentrated levels of pesticide residue （杀虫齐II残留）than either vegetables or gra

11、ins. Red meat, chicken and fish contain no beneficial car/?。勿drales（碳水化合物），fiber.“Fish contain far more heavy metals and industrial pollutants than land animals.“There is a common misconception that vegetarians have limited food choices. Just the opposite is true. Vegetarians commonly eat a wider va

12、riety of foods than most meat eaters. ”Vegetarian FAQ” , North American Vegetarian Society“The more I got educated about creel treatment, it really was a no-brainer to become a vegetarian. You know, no one would barbeque their family dog. You know , a pig or a chicken isn t different. They are just

13、as gentle as a dog or a cat. ”Public service announcement, Mike NessT m not a vegetarian because I enjoy eating meat. Meat is nutritious food, and I believe there are ways to eat meat that are in keeping with my environmental and ethical（道德的） values. I don t make the decision to eat meat lightly. Me

14、at-eating has always been a messy business, shadowed by the shame of killing*“I have a sincere respect for vegetarians. For they have actually done the work of thinking through the consequences of their eating decisions, something most of the rest of us have not done. My own examination of those con

15、sequences has led me to the conclusion that eating a small amount of meat from certain kinds of farms is something I can feel good about.”AnimalWelfare:FAQ&UsefulLinks”，Michael Pollan“The centerpiece of a truly healthy diet must be animal foods. That means a large part of meat, seafood, eggs or raw

16、dairy at just about every meal. That is how one recovers from vegetarianism and builds lasting health and strength. ”Recovering from Vegetarianism , Ron Schmid21. Which of the following is mentioned in Vegetarian FAQ” ?A. Fish is better for human health than chicken.B. Vegetarians are much healthier

17、 than meat eaters.C. There are more kinds of plant foods than animal foods.D. There is more pesticide in vegetables than in animal products.22. What might Michael Pollan agree with?A. Vegetarians are thoughtful.B. Meat-eating should be forbidden.C. Vegetarians do something unnecessary. D. Meat-eatin

18、g is helpful for the environment.23. What topic is discussed in the text?A. What are healthy foods?B. How to get the best nutrition.C. Reasons to become vegetarians.D. Should people become vegetarians?BOn the night of April 14, 1865, an actor named John Wilkes Booth shot President Abraham Lincoln at

19、 a theater in Washington, D. C. Although he broke his leg when jumping from the President, s box seat to the stage, Booth escaped from the theater with his companion.Five hours later, they knocked on the door of Samuel Mudd, a doctor living in Southern Maryland. Dr. Mudd knew nothing about the assas

20、sination（暗杀） of the President, and acting as any doctor would, set the leg and persuaded the two travelers to stay in his house for the rest of the night.Because of this merciful act, Dr. Mudd was arrested and tried on the charge that he was a friend of Booth s and therefore helped plan the assassin

21、ation. Dr. Mudd insisted that he knew nothing of the plot. But the court, angry at the President? s death, sentenced the unfortunate doctor to life imprisonment. Dr. Mudd was imprisoned at Port Jefferson, an island fortress （要塞）。As horrible and unjust as this punishment must have been, a greater pli

22、ght secretly presented itself at Port Jefferson. The warm and wet climate was a perfect breeding（繁殖）ground for mosquitoes. Again and again , these pests spread, yellow fever germs （病菌）to prisoners and guards alike.When the fever struck, Dr. Mudd volunteered his services, because no one else on the i

23、sland could treat the disease. In spite of the fact that the guards and other prisoners called him “that Lincoln murdererv , and treated him very badly, he worked hard, even after he was infected （传染）himself.Meanwhile, his wife was working heroically in Washington for her husband s cause. After a fo

24、ur-year struggle, she secured a pardon for him一for a crime he never committed.Soon after Dr. Mudd regained his freedom, Port Jefferson was abandoned. Today, the one-time prison sits in ruins, occupied only by birds and mosquitoes.24. Why was Dr. Mudd put in prison?A.He helped Booth escape.B. He help

25、ed Booth assassinate Lincoln.C. Someone had to pay for Lincoln sdeath. D. There was evidence that he lied to the court.25. What does the underlined word “plight” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. Scare B. Difficulty.C. Sickness.D. Challenge.26. Why did Dr. Mudd fight the yellow fever?A. He didn t want

26、 to get sick himself.B. He was forced to by the prison officers.C. He was the only doctor at Port Jefferson.D. He thought it would help get him a pardon.27. Which word can be used to describe Dr. Mudd?A. Greedy. B. Generous.C. Careless.D. Optimistic.CNuclear power is currently produced by fission（裂变

27、）.This method produces dangerous by-products which are difficult to get rid of. （聚变）,on the other hand, is a relatively safe process which does not rely on dangerous fuels.Most people have heard of Einstein s formula., E=mc2, but what does it mean? In fact, it is a description of how mass is turned

28、into energy, and it is this energy that powers the stars, including our own sun. If we can reproduce this process on earth, we will have an unlimited source of energy which does not rely on fossil fuels such as coal, gas or oil. One source of fuel for nuclear fusion is deuterium, which is found in o

29、rdinary water.Traditional ways of producing power are wasteful. Typically, 60-90% of the energy produced is lost, meaning that we can only use 10-40%. There is also the problem of waste materials and pollution. Nuclear fusion is more than ten million times more efficient（高效的）than burning coal as a s

30、ource of energy.The main difficulty in recreating the process of fusion on earth is the extremely high temperature which must be produced. Fusion occurs naturally in the sun , which is at a temperature of ten million K. This temperature must then be kept long enough for the reaction to take place.Th

31、e first machine to reach the required temperature was the Tokamak, which was developed by Russian scientists in 1968. The Tokamak is a chamber （室）surrounded by magnets（磁铁）,which create a strong electric current. The Tokamak could only keep this temperature for a few milliseconds, but this was the fi

32、rst time it had been achieved. Scientists are now working to increase the temperatureIt seems that it may be only a matter of time before we are able to produce enough power for all our needs, from a plentiful source, without causing damage to the planet. If so, imagine the benefits it would bring.2

33、8. Which of the following may nuclear fusion need?A. Coal. B. Gas. C. Oil. D. Water.29. How does the author develop the third paragraph?A. By giving examples.B. By analyzing a problem.C. By making comparisons.D. By explaining an experiment.30. What does the author think of the Tokamak?A. It was a to

34、tal failure.B. It had no practical role.C. It produced enough power for fusion.D. It provided a basis for further research.31. What does the underlined word it” in the last paragraph refer to ?A. Fission. B. Fusion. C. The planet. D. The temperature DVictorian gentlemen tipped their hats to show res

35、pect, and ladies waved fans to show elegance .It was the fashion to have calling cards, which were like business cards but fancier. When you dropped by someone? s house, you left your card on a tray（ 盘）by the door. To show that you d come in person rather than sending a servant , you folded the card

36、 s top right corner. Folding the top left corner meant congratulations, the bottom left, condolences（哀悼）。These customs sound pleasing but also exhausting. Who d want to return to the period of the delicate creature who spent her days in her parlor（客厅）or under a sun umbrella? Wearing gloves all the t

37、ime would make it difficult to text and the constant fainting（晕厥）would really restrict one s behavior.But not all of the time s many rules focused on appearance and ceremony. Some experts advised not turning you back on someone, paying attention to the little things that might make a guest feel more

38、 comfortable, and governing yourself to be patient. The code served as a mutual agreement on how to treat people with consideration and respect, avoid offense and make others feel relaxed.In our age of admiration for those who are loud, proud and headstrong, niceness can be connected with weakness.

39、The Victorians, however, knew that good manners were a sign of strength. Politeness often goes hand in hand with seif-discipline（自 律），requiring us to hold our tongues, take our time, delay our own satisfaction to meet another person? s needs. When we greet the world with kindness and expect kindness

40、 in return, we know we re not alone.Most of us don t have time to host afternoon at-homes with a silver tea service, and our friends would probably be too busy to attend anyway. That shouldn t keep us from bringing more politeness to our 21st-century lives. We can take more interest in each other s

41、conversation, honor others opinions, or let someone else be first in line. However troubled our modern times , we can make politeness our calling card, reminding those around us , You matter.32. What might be the purpose of the first paragraph?A. To introduce the topic of niceness.B. To stress the i

42、mportance of politeness.C. To show the history of customs in the UK.D. To encourage people to behave like the Victorians.33. Which corner of a calling card should be folded to show sympathy in the Victorian period?A. The top left corner.B. The top right corner.C. The bottom left corner.1）. The botto

43、m right corner.34. What can be inferred about Victorian women?A. They were in poor health.B.They always wore a pair of gloves.C.They couldn, t greet guests outside. D.They had no interest in outdoor activities.35. What should we learn from the Victorians?A. To be kind to others.B. To have a delicate

44、 life.C. To be proud of ourselves.D. To ignore others weaknesses.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入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余 选项。When I was a preteen, I was very focused on looks and clothes, and, as most preteen and teenage females are, trying to be “pretty. 36 But it also gets me thinking about how

45、 the importance of looks is drilled into us from early on. In movies and shows, the actresses are not only just made to look beautiful, but their characters are usually praised for their looks by others frequently. 37 It seems life is better or love is easier to find just because you are pretty.Back

46、 to my personal story, I got diagnosed （诊断）with a skin condition called vitiligo in the middle of junior high . Vitiligo caused large white spots on my legs and neck. I started to wear long jeans as often as possible to cover my legs. 38 I tried everything I could to hide my vitiligo.Two years ago,

47、I finally decided to stop hiding my skin disease with jeans and just wear shorts, skirts and dresses. I stopped using makeup to cover my vitiligo and just accepted my body the way that it was.39 That summer program did not only improve my self-esteein M） but also made me more ambitious. I became con

48、cerned with taking on a heavy course load, getting a job and doing more community service. Looks just stopped mattering so much to me when I realized how many more things I could be doing . And I stopped being so caught up in trying to make my legs and neck “pretty, 40 .A. I tried makeup to cover the white spots.B. The treatment never fully worked on my condition.C. In magazines, there are articles like 50 ways to Get Pretty” .D. It s not the only