高三期中英語試題及參考答案

1、第 頁共12頁北京市海淀區(qū)普通中學(xué)-第一學(xué)期高三期中英語試題 一班姓名 學(xué)號 得分本試卷分第一卷（選擇題）和第二卷（非選擇題）兩部分。共150分。考試時(shí)間120 分鐘。第一卷（選擇題，共115分）第一部分：聽力理解（共兩節(jié)，30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題：每小題L5分，共7.5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一道小題，從每題所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最 佳選項(xiàng)。聽完每段對話后，你將有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對 話你將聽一遍.Which day does die woman like best?A. Wednesday.B. Friday.C. Saturday.What

2、can we learn from the conversation?Tliey have met before.The woman doesnt want to meet the man.They are strangers.What can be drawn from die conversation?Tlie teacher will grue his students a test.Jack had a test yesterday.Jack didnt take part in the test.What is tlie mans situation at present?He lo

3、st eierything because of handbookmger （賭馬）、mcludmg his wife.His money was stolen by somebody unknown.His wife left hini because he was poor.Why didnt the man go to the womans party?Because he had to send his brother to hospital.Because he went to see his brother in hospital.Because his brotlier didn

4、t want Imn to go.第二節(jié)（共15小題：每小題L5分，共22.5分）聽下而6段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾道小題，從每題所給的A、B、C三個(gè) 選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前。你將有5秒鐘時(shí)間閱讀每小題。聽完后，每小 題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話或獨(dú)白你將聽兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6至7題。When did the man get to the hotel?C. Tlie day before yesterday.C. 5.C. In a library.C. At 10:00.A. Yesterday.B. Four days ago.How many ite

5、ms have been mentioned in the bill?A. 4.B, 6.聽第7段材料，回答第8至9題。Where are probably the two speakers?A. At a bus station.B. Oil a tram.When is the proper time for die woman to get out?A. At 10:10.B. At 9:50.聽第8段材料，回答第10至11題，What can we learn from the conversation?Tlie mail becomes a millionaire.Tlie mail

6、 gets a good job.Tlie mail has been accepted by Beijing University.What do we know about the woman9She is a millionaire.She has a good sense of humor.She is great to pass the entrance exam.聽第9段材料，回答第12至14題。What is tlie probable relationslup between the nvo speakers?A. School friends.B. Fellow worker

7、s.C. Repair worker and customer.What does the man say about the computer?He asks the woman not to tell die truth.He will fix it for herHe sends it to a repair shop.How do we know about the woman?She is proud of her honesty.She is upset about her lying.She is honest to her friend.聽第10段材料，回答第15至17題。Wh

8、y are many roads closed ill the north?Because of heavy ram.Because of strong winds.Because of fallen stones from mountains.In which part of the coiuitry have fifty houses been flooded?A. In the soutli.B. In die north.C. In tlie east.What happened in tlie west?Many boats were missing.Four people died

9、 in river.Two villages were under water.聽第11段材料，回答第18至20題。What must the woman have in order to become a bus driver?A driving license without a bad record.Ail experience as a conductor.Five weeks driving at a training school.Why did the woman think she was lucky?She was strong enough to become a bus

10、driver.She was able to see more clearly on a bus.She passed the test the first time she took it.What did the woman tluiik of her job as a bus driver?A. Worthwhile.B. Boring.C. Poorly paid.第二部分：英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩行，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 單項(xiàng)填空（共15小題；每小題1分，共15分）從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。例：Its so nice to hear from her agai

11、n., we last met more tliaii thirty years agoA. Whats more B. Thats to say. C. In other words. D. Believe it or not. 答案是D- What would you do if it tomorrow?Ns have to carry it on. since weve got everything ready.A. rainB. rainsC. will rainD. is raimngThe hero s story differently in the newspapers.A.

12、was reportedB. was reportingC. reportsD. reportedHe more than 5.000 English words when he entered the university at the age of 15.A. has learnedB. would have learnedC. learnedD. had learned Why does she always ask you for help?Tliere is no one else, is there?A. who to turn to B. she can turn to C. f

13、or whom to turn D. for her to tumHe spent seven days in the wind and snow,.A. coldly and hungrilyB. cold and hungryC. bemg cold and himgryD. in cold and hungerWe agreed to accept they thought was the best professor in die college.A. whateverB. whomever C. whichever D. whoever Each of the students, w

14、orking hard at his or her lessons.to go to college.So do I.A. hopeB. hopesC. is hopingD. are hopingstudents with difficulties in their studies want most of all is more love and concern.A. TliatB. WhenC. WhatD. ThoseTlie firemen told us the great difficulty they had had the fireA. to get; under contr

15、olC. got; controlledB. getting; controlledD. gettmg: to controlShops are bemg forced to put tlieir prices down in order to customers.A. serveB. meetC. attractD. treat Youre late again.Yes. I couldnt find my key to the car when home.A. leavingB. to leave C. leftD. having left1 wonder Bob is so dresse

16、d up today.He must be going to a job interview.A. whetherB. whyC. whatD. how late. Tlie play has started.一 I wonder how long ago.A. it beganB. did it begin C. was it begmnuig D. it has begun Fni very with my own cooknig. It looks nice and smells delicious.Mm, it does have a smell.A. pleasant; please

17、dB. pleased; pleasedC. pleasant; pleasantD. pleased; pleasantmakes her different from the other students?一 Honesty. I thmk.A. What is that B. What is it that C. How is it tliat D. How is tliat第二節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題：每小題1.5分，共30分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從3655各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選 出最佳選項(xiàng)。In 1985 a France television compan

18、y sent its reporters to the Paris Metro。也鐵）.They took cameras to see what 36 would do if they saw someone 37 on the platfbnn or trains. Tlie incidents looked 38 but tliey were all done with the help of actors. However. 39 people tried to help, and most passengers 40 not to notice. In one of the mcid

19、ents, a foreigner was attacked by tliree men. Tlie attack was on a 41 which was quite Hill, and 42 die man tried to get the other passengers to help, they all 43 . This is not only a French problem. A British newspaper reported in 1991 that a（n） 44 of Social Psychology in New York had sent his stude

20、nts out to 45 their own cars. The students didnt try to 46 what they were domg. About 80 people 47250 car tliefts, and only twelve of them tried to48 the student robbers. In a typical（典型的） 49 , one mail stopped, looked, and then put his hands over his 50 and shouted I didnt see that!” About forty pe

21、ople 51 to help die tliieves, and two people 52 sat down next to the car and waited to buy a camera and television set a 53 was takuig from the back seat of his won car Tlie professor wonders whether it s a problem of 54 cities or would be the same thing as happens 55 .36.A. travelersB. touristsC. c

22、itizensD. passengers37.A. stolenB. beatenC. attackedD. lost38.A. realB. falseC. perfectD. successful39.A. quite a fewB. quite a lot ofC. very fewD. nearly no40.A. happenedB. seemedC. managedD. pretended41.A. busB. planeC. shipD. tram42.A. even ifB. althoughC. yetD. however43.A. railB. refiisedC. sta

23、redD. puzzled44.A. officialB. reporterC. journalistD. professor45.A. robB. hitC. strikeD. destroy46.A. tellB. showC. hideD. explain47.A. protectedB. watchedC. warnedD. reported48.A. helpB. punishC. arrestD. stop49.A. accidentB. experienceC. incidentD. place50.A. headB. eyesC. mouthD. ears51.A. offer

24、edB. regrettedC. hatedD. expected52.A. reallyB. luckilyC. actuallyD. especially53.A. thiefB. studentC. personD. helper54.A. bigB. smallC. farawayD. nearby55.A. anywhereB. somewhereC. anytimeD. sometmie第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，共40分）閱讀下列短文，然后從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。（A）Wlien I was small and my giandmoth

25、er died. I couldnt understand why I had no tears. But that night when my dad tried to cheer me up, my laugh filmed into ciying. . So it came as no suiprise to learn that researchers believe ciying and laugliiiig come from the same part of the brain. Just as laugliing has many health advantages, scie

26、ntists are discovering that so, too, does ciying.Whatever it takes for us to reduce pressure is important to our emotional （情感的） health, and ciying seems to show that 85 percent of women and 73 percent of men report feeling better after ciying.Besides, tears attract help from other people. Researche

27、rs agree that when we cry, people around us become kinder and fiiendly and they are more ready to piovide support and comfort. Tears also enable us to understand our emotions better; sometimes we dont even know we re very sad until we cry. We leam about our emotions through crying, and then we can d

28、eal with them.Just as ciying can be healthy, not ciying holding back tears of anger, pain or suffering can be bad for physical （身體的）health. Studies have shown that too much control of emotions can lead to high blood pressure, heart problems and some other illnesses. If you have a health problem, doc

29、tors will certainly not ask you to ciy But when you feel like ciying, dont fight it. Ifs a natural and healthy emotional response （反應(yīng)）.Why didnt the author ciy when her giandmother died?Because her father did not ask her to feel too sad.Because she did not love her grandmother.Because she was too sh

30、y to cry at that time.Tie author doesnt give the explanation.It can be inferred from the text that.there are two ways to keep healthyciying does more good to health than laughingciying and laugliing play the same rolesD emotional health has a close relationship to physical health 58. According to th

31、e author, which of the following statements is tme?Ciying is the best way to get help from others.Fighting back tears may cause some health problems.We will never know our deep feelings unless we cry.We must cry if we want to reduce pressure.（B）It is only during the last few years that man has gener

32、ally realized that in the world of nature a balance exists between all fbnns of life. No living thing can exist by itself. It is part of a system in which all fbnns of life are joined together. If we change one part of the nature order, this will almost certainly bring about changes in some other pa

33、rt.Tlie cutting of forests reduced the supply of oxygen. The killing of weeds and insects by chemicals led to the wide-spread poisoning of animals and birds. The tliiowing of waste products into the ocean hurt life in the sea, while waste gases changed the chemical balance of the atmosphere and shut

34、 out some of the suns necessaiy life-giving rays.And so we could go on adding more examples until in despair（絕望）we might feel like giing up the stmggle to control these harmful human activities. Mail is very clever at changing the world around him to satisfy his immediate needs, but he is not so cle

35、ver at looking far ahead, or at thinking about what the Ritiire results of his action might be. Man may well destroy himself because of his silly action.The first paragiaph tells us that.all living things in nature depend on each othereverything in nature cant exist without the help of manman has kn

36、own the importance of the balance of nature for a long timeno living thing can live naturallyIn the second paragraph the examples given are used to prove that.all fbnns of life belong to a system in which all the parts can be changed for one anotherit is only during the last few years that man has g

37、eneially known the balance of naturethere are some living things which can exist by themselves without changewe cant change one fbnn of life without destroying the balance of nature 61. Tlie last paragraph suggests that in older to get his immediate benefits（禾U 益）*man is always anxious to control hi

38、s activities within limitsman is always too eager in plaminig for distant fiitureman often fails to think about their future results of his actionman often feels that he will have to give up in despairWhich of the following is true according to the passage?Cutting down woods does little hann to huma

39、n beings.Man has to pay much more attention to the fiiture results of his present action. C. Oxygen comes from forests.The passage tells us to tiy our best to get as much as possible immediately.（C）If Europeans thought a drought （干旱）was something that happened only in Africa, they know better now. A

40、fter four years of below-noniial rainfall （in some cases only 10 percent of the average）, large areas of France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Britain and Ireland are diy and barren. Water is so low in the canals of northeni France that watenvay traffic is forbidden except on weekends. Oyster （牡蠣）glower

41、s ill Brittany report a 30 percent drop in production because of the loss of fresh water in local rivers necessaiy for oyster breeding. In southeastern England, the rolling green hills of Kent have turned so brown that officials have been weighing plans to pipe in water from Wales. In Portugal, fami

42、ers in the southern Alentejo region have held prayer meetings for rain-so far, finitless.Governments in drought-liit countnes are taking several measures. Authonties in hard-liit areas of France have banned washing cars and watering lawns. In Britain, water will soon be metered, like gas and electri

43、city. The English have always taken 第 頁共12頁第7負(fù)共12頁water fbr granted, says Giaham Wanen, a spokesman of Britains National Riveis Authority. Now theyre putting a price on it/ Even a sudden end to the drought would not end the niiseiy in some areas. It will take several years of unusually heay winter r

44、ain, the experts say, just to bring existing water reserves up to their nomial levels.What does the author mean by saying “they know better now?”They know more about the causes of the drought.They have a better understanding of the drought in Africa.They have realized that only the drought in Europe

45、 is the most serious one.They have realized that droughts liit only Europe.The drought in Europe has brought about all the following problems EXCEPTbelow-nonnal rainfalldifficult navigationa sharp drop in oyster harvestmore death of peopleThe British government intends to.forbid the car-washiiig ser

46、viceincrease the price of the water usedend the miseiy caused by the droughtcharge fees fbr the use of waterWliich of the following statements is tme according to the passage?Gennany is the only countiy free from the drought.Water leserves are at theirlower level iii years due to the drought.The dro

47、ught is more seiious in Britain than in France.D Europe will not have heavy rain until several years later.Wliich of the following is the most appropnate title fbr the passage?Europe iii MiseiyDrought Attacks EuropeUse lessE. Europe, a Would-be Africa(D)At one time no one could travel on an English

48、road faster than four miles an hour. Tliat was the law until 1896. A man had to walk iii front of a car which could not go faster than the man. At night the man had to carry a red lamp.Once Charles Rolls brought a car from France to England .but he wanted to drive faster than four miles an hour .Iii

49、 order to have no trouble with the police Jie had a talk with some of the police officers ,who ordered their policemen to look ths other way when the car came along the road. Tliis was a good plan in the country ,but not so easy to follow iii the busy streets of London.One night Rolls and some fiien

50、ds started from London on their journey to Cambridge. One of the men walked in front with the red lamp , but he walked as fast as he could .The police became very interested in walls and shop-fionts when they heard the car ,and not one of them saw it.They reached a hill ;but what a waste of time it

51、was to drive down the hill at four miles an hour! Rolls was getting ready to jump into the car; but then he noticed a policeman who was not looking the other way. The slow car reached liim.“Good evening,“ said the policeman Jooking at the car.“Good evening,“ said Rolls .holding the lamp.“One of thes

52、e horseless things,“ said the policeman Jookiiig at it with interest. “Yes, said Rolls, and waited.Ive often wanted a ride in one ; but of course policemen cant buy things like that. He turned and looked hopefully in Rollss face.“Jump in said Rolls.“Thanks said the policeman ,and did so .Now Jhe sai

53、d .sitting down, “you can let it go just as you like down this hill. There isnt another policeman on tliis road for a mile and a half.”Tlie policemen were told “to look the other way” (the underlined part in Paragraphso that .A. they could watch the car coming from the other directionB the car could

54、 go faster than four miles an hourC. they could make sure no one was in the wayD the car would not hit them on the roadIn what way did the policemen cany out the order from their officers?They gieeted Rolls when the car came along.They walked in front of the car with a red lamp.They pretended to be

55、attracted by something else.D They stood on duty eveiy 1.5 miles along the road.The policeman who said Good evening“ to Rolls wanted to .A. teach Rolls a lessonB. take a free ride homeC have a talk with RollsD. have a car ride expenenceAfter the policeman jumped into the car ,Rolls.dared not drive t

56、he car faster than he was allowed tocould drive as fast as he wished witliin a certain distanceC could drive on any road he liked for the rest of the journeyD diove liis car as fast as he could down the hill to Cambridge(E)、With a good shopping position and the right amount (數(shù)量)of money, any educate

57、d person ought to be able to make a living out of a bookshop. It is not a difficult trade to leam and the large chain-stores can nevet force the small bookseller out of existence as they have done to the comer shop. But the hours of work are veiy longI was only doing a part-time job, but my boss put

58、 in a seventy-hour week .besides regular journeys out of shopping hours to buy books.Tlie real reason why I should not like to lie back in the book trade for life,however, is that wliile I was in it I lost my love of books. A bookseller cannot always tell the tmth about liis books, and that gives hi

59、m a dislike fbr them. There was a time when I really did love books一loved the sight and smell and feel of themif theywere fifty or more years old, that is. Nothing pleased me quite so much as to buy a bargain lot of them on sale fbr several pounds .Tliere is a peculiar flavour （獨(dú)特的味 道）about the unex

60、pected books you pick up in that kind of collection： little-known eighteenth-century poets, or out-of date geography books. For occasional （偶爾 Spreading in your bath, fbr example, or late at night when you are too tired to go to bed tliere is nothing as good as a very old picture stoiy-book.But as s