山东省桓台第二中学高三英语上学期期中试题.doc

山东省桓台第二中学2017届高三英语上学期期中试题本试卷分第i卷（选择题）和第ii卷（非选择题）两部分，共5页。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。注意事项： 1答第i卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2选出每小题答案前，用2b铅笔把答题卡上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框,不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。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. what is mr. jonathan probably?a. a librarian.b. a dentist.c. a teacher.2. how long does the woman have to wait for the next train?a. 5 minutes.b. 10 minutes.c. 35mimutes.3. how does the man usually go to work?a. by car.b. by bus.c. on foot.4. what does the woman think of the talk?a. useless.b. boring.c. strange.5. what does the man suggest the woman do?a. have a rest.b. go to work.c. do other problems.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）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，各小题将给出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. whats the relationship between the speakers?a. family. b. classmates. c. colleagues.7. why has the man picked up so many courses this semester?a. to save time to work part-time next semester.b. to make a trip to china next semester.c. to graduate in advance.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. where will the party be held?a. at home. b. in the forest.c. in the wood.9. how will the speakers prepare food for the party ?a. they cook by themselves at homeb. they order the buffet from a catering company.c. they ask their parents to help with that.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what does the man say about the tallest building? a. it is open 24 hours a day. b. it is the computer center. c. it has about ten study labs.来源:学*科*网11. which building is on the northeast side of the campus? a. the stadium.b. the library. c. the computer center.12. what will the speakers do this afternoon?a. borrow some books. b. watch a game. c. check the sports facilities.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. what did the woman do last month?a. she made a bar of chocolate.b. she visited hersheys chocolate world alone.c. she went to philadelphia with her husband.14. whats the biggest attraction of hersheys chocolate world?a. hersheys great chocolate factory mystery in 4d.b. the factory work experience.c. a free tour.15. who owns hersheys chocolate world?a. hersheys great chocolate factory.b. the hershey trust company.c. hershey park.16. what can we learn from the conversation?a. the woman likes eating hersheys chocolate.b. the woman is an environment protector.c. the man is still single now.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what season is the best to visit spain?a. spring. b. summer. c. autumn.18. why is train travel becoming more and more popular in spain?a. the trains speed is improving and fuel is rising.b. passengers can enjoy mouth-watering food on the train.c. passengers can take more luggage and keep it safely.19. what can be found in the grand class cabin besides seats and a small table? a. a shower.b. toilet facilities. c. comfortable beds.20. which of the following is true according to the talk? a. the speaker is good at cooking. b. the speaker has been living in madrid for years. c. the speaker knows a lot about train travel in spain.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)aholiday fun at the powerhousejoin in the holiday fun at the powerhouse this month linked to our new exhibition , evolution & revolution : chinese dress 1700s to now . dont forget our other special event , the club med circus school which is part of the circus ! 150 years of circus in australia exhibition experience ! chinese folk dancing : colorful chinese dance and musical performances by the chinese folk dancing school of sydney . dances include : the golden stick dance and the chinese drum dance . a feature will be the qin dynasty emperors court dance . also included is a show of face painting for beijing opera performances .sunday 29 june and wednesday 2 july in the turbine hall , at 11:30 am & 1:30 pm. australian chinese childrens arts theatre : well-known childrens play experts from shanghai lead this dynamic youth group. performances include chinese fairy tales and plays .thursday 3 to sunday 6 july in the turbine hall , at 11:30 am & 1:30 pm . chinese youth league : a traditional performing arts group featuring performance highlights such as the red scarf and spring flower dances , and a musician playing er hu .sunday 6 to tuesday 8 july in the turbine hall , 11:30 am to 1:30 pm . kids activity : make a paper horse : young children make a paper horse cut-out . ( the horse is a frequent theme in chinese painting , indicating a kind of advancement . ) suitable for ages 8-12 years .sunday 28 june to tuesday 8 july in the turbine hall , 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm . club med circus school : learn circus skills , including the trapeze , trampolining and magic . note only for children over 5 : there are 40 places available in each 1 hour session and these must be booked at the front desk , level 4 , on the day .tuesday 1 to saturday 5 july at 11:30 am & 1:00 pm .enjoy unlimited free visits and many other benefits by becoming a family member of the powerhouse . our family memberships cover two adults and all children under the age of 16 years at the one address . members receive powerline , our monthly magazine , discounts in the shops and the restaurants , as well as free admission to the museum . all this for as little as $50.00 a year ! call (02)9217 0600 for more details .21. when can you watch the chinese drum dance ?a. on july 2 b. on july 3 c. on july 6 d. on july 8 22. to learn the magic tricks , you can go to _ . a. kids activity b. chinese youth league c. club med circus school d. childrens arts theatre 23. what is required if you want to enjoy free visits to the museum ? a. calling (02)92170600 b. gaining family membership c. coming for the holiday fun d. paying powerline $50.00 a year 24. what is the main purpose of the text ?a. to attract visitors b. to present schedules c. to report the performancesd. to teach kids chinese artsb jonathan james looks like just another kid about to graduate from high school. but this 19-year-old swede is anything but ordinary, from the computer in his parents home he helps the us federal bureau of investigation(fbi) find out the worlds most wanted cyber criminals(网络犯罪分子). jonathan first made headlines when he and another swede, fredrik bjoerck, found out the maker of the “melissa” virus(病毒) in march 1999. he came to the aid of the fbi again on may 7, finding out the suspected(嫌疑的) sender of the dangerous “i love you” virus. the suspect was caught in manila on may 8.jonathans special skills are in hot demand as officials around the world express alarm at the “virtual” crimewave. in between studying for final exams, hanging out with friends and refereeing his younger brothers football matches, the quiet, gentle teenager also gives lessons on e-security(电子安全) to large companies. he reads a lot and exchanges information with other computer experts to know much about the latest tricks of the hacker (黑客) trade.many companies have already tried to employ him, but he is not interested at the moment. instead, he plans to begin law school in the autumn at swedens uppsala university and start up his own e-security company.although he works with the fbi now, his family insists hes just “a regular kid”. “jonathan is a great kid, he has his friends and he does a lot more than just play with the computer,” his little sister tessa said, adding that he helps the fbi because “he likes to help”, not because hes looking for fame and recognition.when the world was hit by the “love bug” virus, jonathan was too busy preparing a speech on e-security to look into the problem. “finally on may 7, i had some free time, so i began looking.” within a few hours, he had found the suspect and e-mailed his method and results to the fbi. he said his work on the “melissa” virus, which took three weeks to solve, was a big help in finding the suspect so quickly.“this time i knew exactly where to start, i knew what to disregard and what to look at.” 25. the passage mainly wants to tell us that_.a. swedish kid helps fbi find out the most wanted cyber criminals b. jonathan is really a quiet, gentle and ordinary boyc. many companies want the young computer expert to join in d. any cyber criminals will surely be found out wherever they are26. the public started to know something about jonathan just from_.a. his helping the us fbi to find out the sender of the dangerous “i love you” virusb. his work together with fredrik bjoerck to find out the maker of the “melissa” virusc. his little sisters talk about his good qualities as a regular kid and a good programmerd. his speech on e-security to many computer companies after his fight against hackers27. from jonathans success in finding out the sender of the dangerous love bug” virus we can infer that _.a. where theres a will, theres a wayb. experience is knowledgec. hard work leads to successd. failure is the mother of success28. what do we know about jonathan? a. he is a good fame hunter with various abilities.b. he is such a brave fighter that any criminal will feel afraid.c. he is an expert on security, not interested in running a company.d. he is a regular kid but does something unusual. c 县/区 姓名 准考证号 班级 座号 i was 9 years old when i found out my father was ill. it was 1994.but i can remember my mothers words as if it were yesterday. “kerrel,i dont want you to take food from your father, because he has aids. be very careful when you are around him.”aids wasnt something we talked about in my country when i was growing up. from then on , i knew that this would be a family secret. my parents were not together anymore, and my dad lived alone. for a while, he could take care of himself. but when i was 12, his condition worsened. my fathers other children lived far away, so it fell to me to look after him.we couldnt afford all the necessary medication for him, and because dad was unable to work, i had no money for school supplies and often couldnt even buy food for dinner. i would sit in class feeling completely lost ,the teachers words muffled as i tried to figure out how i was going to manage.i did not share my burden (负担)with anyone. i had seen how people reacted to aids. kids laughed at classmates who had parents with the disease. and even adults could be cruel. when my father was moved to the hospital, the nurses would leave his food on the bedside even though he was too weak to feed himself.i had known that he was going to die, but after so many years of keeping his condition a secret, i was completely unprepared when he reached his final days. sad and hopeless, i called a woman at the nonprofit national aids support. that day, she kept me on the phone for hours. i was so lucky to find someone who cared. she saved my life .i was 15 when my father died. he took his secret away with him, having never spoken about aids to anyone, even me. he didnt want to call attention to aids. i do.29.what can we learn from the underlined sentence?a. kerrel couldnt understand her teacher. b. kerrel had special difficulty in hearing.c. kerrel was too troubled to focus on the lesson.d. kerrel was too tired to hear her teachers words.30.why did kerrel keep her fathers disease a secret?a. she was afraid of being looked down upon. b. she thought it was shameful to have aids.c. she found no one willing to listen to her. d. she wanted to obey her mother.31.why did kerrel write the passage?a.to tell people about the sufferings of her father. b.to show how little people knew about aids.c. to draw peoples attention to aids. d. to remember her father.da survey has shown that what you do on a plane can be determined by which nationality is listed on your passport. according to the results of an international passenger survey. australians are the biggest drinkers on board with 36 percent choosing to down the hatch（干杯）,compared to 35 percent of americans and 33 percent of brits. the airline passenger experience association(apex) spoke to around 1,500 people, aged 18 and older, who have travelled by plane at least once during the last three months and were living in the united states, united kingdom, germany, japan, china, singapore, australia and brazil. the results found chinese travelers are most likely to nod off once the seat-belt sign switches off. they are also the first to take out their credit card for some in-flight shopping and the biggest fans of gaming. americans on the other hand like to use their time in the air more productively-when not drinking-choosing to work while flying at 35,000 feet.meanwhile, brits and germans are the best at making chat with random strangers-spending 50 percent more time than any other nationality. comparatively, brazilians conduct their conversations online via email, messaging apps or social media.despite plane food having a bad reputation, seven out of ten interviewees said they were happy to eat up on the selection of in-flight snacks and meals. in-flight magazines were also popular with four out of five passengers.the international flyers did however express their desire for better in-flight entertainment.”the industry has greatly improved the comfort, entertainment and onboard service, and passengers are accepting those improvements,” said russell lemieux, apex executive director” at the same time, passengers are demanding more from their air travel experiences which will drive more improvements touching all aspects of the journey. ”he added. 32. what can you probably see in the flight according to the passage?a. germans chat to kill the time. b. brazilians choose to drink. c. americans do in-flight shopping. d. the chinese switch off the seat-belt sign.33.when on board the plane,_.a. passengers from one nation have little in commonb. most passengers like to read in-flight magazines c. more than half of the passengers dont enjoy plane food d. most people tend to use in-flight time to have a good sleep.34. what can we learn from the last paragraph?a. flyers care little about entertainment. b. flyers are not satisfied with the improvements. c. flyers are expecting better flight experiences. d. flyers have more and more demands from airlines.35. whats the purpose of the passage?a. to entertain readers with interesting stories. b. to encourage people to behave well in public.c. to criticize impolite behaviors on the plane.d. to inform readers of the results of a survey.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 needs friends, and if you fail to make friends, you should examine yourself and see if there is something wrong with you personality._36_. whatever your social faults may be, look at them honestly, and make a real effort to correct them. by doing this, things can be better. besides, to be friendly, you must feel friendly. cheerfulness is the basis of friendliness. a cheerful person smiles. a smile is a magnet which draws people. _37_when communicating with each other, a friendly person does his best to make a stranger feel at home, wherever he happens to be. put yourself in the other persons place and make him feel welcome. and try to remember names. _38_ it gives them the feeling that they have made an impression on you and that must mean something to them because you remember them.sometimes, if you do not agree with other people on a certain matter, you should try to be as friendly as possible. do not argue, but discuss. you always lose friends if you argue too much. if you want to be a friendly person, remember to think of others, and do not insist on your own “rights”. _39_at last, _40_. really friendly people respect everyone at all times.a. smile at someone and you are almost sure to get a smile in return.b. people who refuse to consider others have few friends.c. making friends has something to do with your personalityd. maybe you have social faults which drive away your new acquaintancese. dont treat people only according to their social positionf. friendly people treat others according to their social positions.g. it makes your new acquaintances feel happy when you call them by their names.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。a very special special olympianthe professor was searching for student volunteers in the lecture room for a special olympics event. as the sign-up sheet went up and down the rows, i started to come up with my 41 . maybe it was the distance to the college where the event was to take place, or the early hour that 42 had to report for duty. whatever the reasons that made me hesitate, i am thankful to this day that i 43 up volunteering. if i had missed the event, i would have missed one of the most unforgettable moments that i have ever 44 . i arrived at the volunteer tent bright and early. my task was 45 . i was to stand at the finish line only and wait until the event was over and then take the 46 to the announcing booth(公告处). standing at the finish line, i was able to witness many amazing efforts and close races. i was most impressed by the effort each athlete put into his or her 47 . what also impress