湖北省七市州教科研协作体2016年高三4月联合考试英语试题及答.doc

2016年4月湖北省七市（州）教科研协作体高三联合考试英 语第i卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例：how much is the shirt? a.19. 15. b.9.18. c.9.15. 答案是c。1. where is the woman going? a. to a bank. b. to a shop. c. to a park.2. what time does the restaurant close? a. at 11:00 pm b. at 9:30 p.m. c. at 9:00 p.m.3. where does the woman want to get married? a. in a church. b. in the open air. c. in a country house.4. what does the woman think of the decision to build a hospital? a. it is a waste of time. b. it is not a good decision. c. it should have been built earlier.5. what is the woman doing? a. asking for permission. b. making a complaint. c. ordering a dish.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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，每小题将给出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至7题。6. who is the man talking to? a. his teacher. b. his classmate. c.a bookstore clerk.7. what will the young man do next? a. read the book again. b. hand in his essay. c. rewrite his essay. 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. what does the woman say about cutting grass? a. she likes it very much. b. she is unable to do it. c. mr. darcy already did it.9. what is the second thing the man suggests? a. delivering newspapers. b. cutting grass. c. doing babysitting. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what is the woman doing? a. selling books. b. doing a survey. c. talking about her habits.11. what kind of books does the man like best? a. historical novels. b. adventure stories. c. biographies.12. where does the man get most of his books? a. from his friends. b. from the library. c. from online bookstores. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. what is the woman looking at? a.a map of the city. b.a list of restaurants. c.a schedule of activities.14. what season is it? a. spring. b. summer. c. autumn.15. where does the conversation probably take place? a. at a concert. b. in the street. c. in a restaurant.16. why is the man happy? a. he likes helping visitors. b. he just went to a concert in the park. c. he will take a walk with the woman. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what is the speaker? a.a broadcaster. b.a singer. c.a songwriter.18. which of the following may be included in bcd international programs? a. news of music libraries. b. stories about the good old days. c. various kinds of classical and pop songs.19. which program gives the ideas behind the pop songs? a. the history of pop. b. about the big hits. c. the road to music .20. which word best describes native speakers understanding of english pop songs? a. impossible. b. unnecessary. c. difficult.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，并在答题卡上将谚项涂黑。 adispossession by chaz brenchley $ 4. 99 ( novel) isbn 978 -1 -61138 -206-8. what would you do if you woke up in hospital and your last memory was dated january, but the calendar said april? if they said youd crashed a car, and you not only didnt remember the crash, you didnt remember the car either? if you were a solicitor(求婚者) and rigidly honest, and the biggest bunch of flowers in your room came from the biggest cheater in town? his majestys elephant by judith tarr $ 4. 99 ( novel) isbn 978 -1 -61138 -240-2. once upon a time, the caliph of baghdad sends the emperor charlemagne a wonderful gift: an elephant named abul abbas. that gift brings great magic into the royal court, and a great betrayal. with the help of a stable boy who is more than he seems, and the elephant himself, the emperors daughter rowan must learn to master that magic and save her fathers life. two stories: nahiku west and nightside on callisto by linda nagata $ 2. 99 ( collection ) . two science fiction stories by nebula-award-winning author linda nagata-both stories selected for 2012 best-of-the-year anthologies (诗歌选集 ) ! nahiku. west is a nanotech succession story, set in the same world as the award-winningnovel the bohr maher.21. who really saves the emperor charlemagne? a. the emperors son. b. rowan. c. the elephant. d. the caliph of baghdad.22. readers who like to read science fiction collections can choose a. his majestys elephant b. dispossession, c. nahiku west and nightside on callisto d. chaz brenchley23. the whole passage may be taken from a _ a. website b. travel book c. poem d. news report b near the end of football season, schools usually hold a celebration called homecoming. usually,the celebration lasts a week and it features all sorts of activities such as dress up days, a parade, ahomecoming dance, and of course, the big football game. often the former students of the school willcome back to watch the big game, so the name homecoming. homecoming festivities usually start with spirit week. these are days when teachers andstudents can come to school dressed up in a fun costume to fit in with the theme of the day. once wehad dress as a famous person day and you saw people dressed as lady gaga, harry potter, andmany more. what made my day was seeing my science teacher dressed up like albert einstein. this is also time for people to start campaigning for homecoming king and queen. boys andgirls are nominated by their peers to form the homecoming court consisting of 12 girls and 12 boys.students will usually recommend those that are involved in school activities, have good grades, andgirls that are pretty and boys that are handsome. during my freshman year, something really touching happened. a girl named erica really wantedto be homecoming queen, but she didnt know what to do. she suffered from a disease called downsyndrome (唐氏综合症) and had much difficulty in mental and physical growth. but her fellowstudents were very supportive of ericas goal because they described her as a ray of sunshine andfound her to be an inspiration. when she was asked how her day was erica would always respond amazing ! finally, she ended up winning homecoming queen that year. it was certainly touchingto see that these girls would give up such an honor to help out a classmate. the homecoming queen and king are announced on the friday of homecoming week duringhalftime of the big football game. it is the end of the celebration and the previous graduates of theschool can come and watch the festivities. after the game, there is a homecoming dance where thestudents come together to celebrate. sometimes the dance lasts until midnight!24. why is the celebration named homecoming? a. the previous graduates will come. b. the football players will come. c. the seniors will come. d. the freshmen will come.25. ericas fellow students helped her to win homecoming queen because a. she suffered from a serious disease b. she wanted to achieve her goal c. she took an active part in school activities d. she was always positive about everything26. what is involved in the homecoming festivities? a. a nursing day. b. a celebration parade. c. a movie-making activity. d. a campaigning dance.27. what can we learn about the homecoming court? a. the homecoming court consists of 24 talented students. b. something moving may happen in the campaign for king and queen. c. many students recommend themselves to form the court. d. the homecoming king and queen are announced after the big game. c once they reach a certain age, lots of women find motherhood exhausting, but not brooklyn-based nina keneally. the 63-year-old still has lots of “mothering skills that shes actually more than happy to rent out through a unique service called need a mom. her motto is when you need a mom-just not your mom. a former theatrical producer and drug-rehab (戒毒) adviser from connecticut, nina now spends all her time using her motherhood experience and her associate degree in helping individualsin new york. for $40 an hour plus expenses, nina will listen to all your problems, offer advice ( free from i told you so) ,help you plan and shop for a dinner party, sew your buttons back on, bake you a cake, and do all sorts of other things a real mother might do. shell even buy and wrap a present for your actual mother. nina and her husband moved to bushwick, brooklyn, from connecticut two years ago, after 30years of raising their own two sons. and she realized early on that young adults back home were different in many ways. nowadays young men have other goals-its all about jobs, houses, permanentrelationships, she said. they go into almost a young middle age. here, its a more dramatically artistic lifestyle. but more freedom also leads to more problems, and nina often found herself giving advice to young men who reached out to her in yoga studios and cafes. as i started to live in the neighborhood, do yoga and frequent coffee shops, ive noticed that a lot of young people in the neighborhood wanted to talk to me about what was going on in their lives, she told bushwick daily. like this one man who was upset over losing a job and ended up pouring his heart out to nina over a cup of coffee. she ended up rewriting his resume (简历) . soon, so manyyoung people were approaching her that nina realized she could really help them by being a mother -figure in their lives. and thats how need a mom was born. its a fairly new business and shes had about six customers so far, all from bushwick. 28. what does her motto imply in paragraph l? a. trust no one but your mom. b. treat others kind like your mom. c. offer guidance like a mom if necessary. d. take care of your mom now and then.29. what will need a mom really do for you? a. to cure your mother of severe illness. b. to buy an apartment in brooklyn. c. to complete an essay before due day. d. to offer suggestions in dealing with social activities.30. why did she begin her new career according to the passage? a. she cares for young adults faced with diversely massive problems. b. she was persuaded by her husband when she moved from connecticut. c. she received plenty of complaints over coffee with an upset man. d. she noticed her potential of dealing with troublesome young men.31. what would be the best title of this passage? a. to be a good mom. b. rent a substitute mom. c. assign a responsible mom. d. impress a skillful mom. d christmas day is for eating, drinking, watching bad tv - and trying to cover up yourembarrassment as you realize your husbands aunt maude has spent her pension on your presentwhile you bought her a set of christmas cards. present-buying can be a minefield: from how much to spend, to whether to risk surprisingreceivers with a gift they dont want, to knowing if you should buy your neighbor you only say hello toa little something. here, femail has asked experts for their top tips on how to select present to ensure the onlything thats red this christmas is santa claus nose. if youve just started seeing someone you dont need to spend a fortune, says dating advisorjames preece. its much better to impress them with your imagination by choosing a gift thats a little bitdifferent. 20 is about the right amount, with a maximum of 50 if you can afford it. or you dont even need to go that far, says relationship expert and founder of belovec, helen rice. plan to spend a romantic evening together or have a fun day out. feel free to givethe person youre dating something thoughtful, just dont spend a lot of money. if youre in a long -term relationship then your budget really reflects on your personalsituation, adds james. you dont need to go crazy, but its a great opportunity to show you loveand appreciate them. its also best to buy a few cheaper presents rather than one big one. part of the fun is themystery and unwrapping, so it will last longer if you give them several to enjoy. 32. what is the purpose of the first paragraph in this article? a. to arrest the attention of readers. b. to criticize greed of mean couples c. to describe traditional customs of christmas day. d. to express sympathies for embarrassed senior citizens.33. what does the underlined sentence in paragraph 3 imply? a. to accumulate red symbols for christmas atmosphere. b. to calculate how much paint they need to decorate the house. c. to surprise their friends with their delicate intention. d. to avoid unnecessary embarrassment when sending gifts.34. which statement does james preece agree? a. only rare treasures can move a stone heart. b. diamonds are girls best friends. c. curiosity to gifts adds to fun. d. true friends need nothing but trust.35. who are the target readers of this article? a. those who cannot afford expensive eating. b. those who want to fix their broken friendship. c. those who have trouble in picking proper gifts. d. those who have once quarreled with their neighbors.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。 everyone wants to become a better person, but many of us dont know what to do. 36 but ithink everyone deserves respect and can become a better person. if you really want it, you can changeyourself and your habits by taking a few little steps described below. pursue your passion. its important to find yourself and pursue your passion. learn to listen toyour inner self, even when someone is trying to bring you down. some people try to bring you downbecause theyre too weak and cowardly to pursue their passions and they dont think you shouldpursue yours. dont listen to them. spend time with yourself and think about the thing that brings youjoy. 37 38 another important thing to do to be a better person is to learn how to keep your dignity.keep in mind that only youre responsible for your choices and decision in life and never get down onyourself when you do something wrong. dont let anyone or anything bring you down and remindyourself that your life is unique, special and really worthwhile. share your time, energy and talents. 39 you might not get aware of them, but you havethem. sharing your time, energy and talents can help become a better person, so learn to share moreof your precious time with others and help people in need and you will feel much better aboutyourself. learn something new. you should never stop learning something new. that you are in your 30sor 40s, or even 60s, doesnt mean you cant learn a new language or other interesting things.knowledge is always great. 40 when you are a well-educated person, everyone respects you andyour knowledge. a. generally speaking, a better person must be a talented person. b. the more you learn about the new things, the better you will feel about yourself. c. life is so tough that we often make mistakes we dont want to do. d. every person has talents, including you. e. learn to keep your dignity. f. be responsible for your choices and decision. g. youll soon discover your passion and start pursuing lt.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 my six-year-old daughter amara and i ducked into a shop to hide from the rain. i hadnt 41 on a trip to this place. but i figured wed see what they had 42 we were there. i took mydaughters hand and 43 around. suddenly there was a 44 on my hand and my attention wasbeing directed to the 45 section. i let go of her hand and she reached out to touch a pair ofshiny black shoes. ”buy me? oh, sweetie, they are tap shoes. you arent learning tap dance. buy me? she 46 . well, lets try them on. she sat on the floor and 47 her rain boots, and easily slid thenew shoes on. a perfect 48 . when she stood up she heard click. she took a step. click,click. 49 recognition dawned, as she made the 50 between the shoes and her moving feet. click , click , click. buy me? with a 51 look in her eyes. okay, take them off and put them in the bag. the sun had come back out as we stepped out from our little side 52 . when we were nearthe car, amara reached for the bag. i gave it to her wondering what 53 she