江苏省苏州市2017届上学期高三年级期中考试英语试卷

让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 1 页 江苏省苏州市江苏省苏州市 2017 届上学期高三年级期中考试英语试卷届上学期高三年级期中考试英语试卷 2017.mp3 满分 120 分。考试时间 120 分钟。 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 15 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，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. Whats wrong with the man? A. He cant see the sign clearly. B. Hes parked in the wrong place. C. He has no patience to wait for his wife. 2. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. The popularity of Paris street art. B. The mans paintings. C. Art students. 3. Which of the following will cost the most? A. The watermelon.B. All the bananas.C. All the apples. 4. When does the conversation take place? A. At 8:45 a.m.B. At 9:00 a.m.C. At 9:30 a.m. 5. What did the store look like before? A. Clean and organized.B. Old-fashioned.C. Very messy. 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 听下面 4 段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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。每段对话读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。 6. What did the robber leave behind? A. A computer.B. Some money.C. A few credit cards. 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 2 页 7. What does the man tell the woman to do? A. Wait at her house. B. Call him back right away. C. Come down to the police station. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。 8. How much did John weigh when he was born? A. Eight pounds.B. Seven pounds.C. Five pounds. 9. Why is the woman worried about the baby? A. He isnt putting on weight. B. He isnt eating much. C. He isnt sleeping well. 10. What does the man tell the woman? A. The baby should stop crying soon. B. The baby is big for his age. C. The baby is healthy. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。 11. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Roommates.B. Agent and client.C. Landlord and agent. 12. What happened to the woman in Wimbledon? A. She lived with messy people. B. She had to share a bathroom. C. She had many chances to make new friends. 13. What kind of person might interest the man? A. A quiet man.B. A clean person.C. An international student. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 14、15 题。 14. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a video rental shop.B. In a bookstore.C. In a library. 15. What seems to be the womans problem? A. She hasnt made a payment. B. She left the book card in the classroom. 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 3 页 C. She didnt return the book on the due date. 第二部分：知识运用（共两节，满分 35 分） 第一节 单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，共 15 分） 请阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 16. Jack always dreams of his song _, so that he can make a fortune overnight. A. hanging onB. catching onC. moving onD. holding on 17. The pupils in our school like reading after lunch, most of _ seated on the grass unless it rains. A. themB. whomC. thatD. who 18. -Why are you standing in the street in such hot weather? -I just cant help it. I am appointed to interview people _ to learn about the customers feedback on our products. A. at randomB. at handC. at bestD. at intervals 19. It is never easy for graduates to find their ideal jobs, where in addition to _ necessary knowledge, they are required to have some related experience. A. be equipped withB. being equipped with C. equip withD. equipping with 20. Our government has tried every means to make children enjoy the equal right to receive education, _ their financial situation. A. in terms ofB. on behalf ofC. regardless ofD. in view of 21. Housing prices _ since the end of last year. Therefore, its time the central government _ some effective measures to bring them under control. A. have increased; would takeB. have increased; will take C. have been increasing; takesD. have been increasing; took 22. Little Tom was frozen with fear when the accident happened, so he just gave some _ answers when asked about what he witnessed. A. concreteB. abundantC. apparentD. vague 23. -It was such a difficult examination that a lot of students were unable to finish it on time. -Thats the case. Its hard to accept the fact that over 90% of my classmates _. A. should failB. should have failed 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 4 页 C. will failD. may fail 24. This medicine is quite beneficial to your recovery after the operation, _ you take it as told. A. unlessB. providingC. consideringD. since 25. -Have you heard that our primary school will be torn down next year? -Really? I suppose it is such bad news _ most of its former and present students will feel upset about. A. thatB. whichC. asD. what 26. _ the danger of travelling on the lonely island, they would not be trapped now. A. Have they been informed ofB. Were they informed of C. Should they be informed ofD. Had they been informed of 27. To be an artist is not easy. But sometimes dreams can be a rich source of _ for an artist. A. occasionB. identificationC. inspirationD. occupation 28. It is reported that a new shopping mall will be built in _ was farmland a decade ago. A. whatB. whichC. whereD. that 29. Mr. Green is always devoted to his work and has a sense of responsibility. Thats why he was asked to _ the company when the managers health was declining. A. take overB. hand overC. turn overD. trip over 30. Even great minds _, so we dont need to underestimate ourselves. A. are the apple of their eyeB. have their feet of clay C. are in the red D. are green with envy 第二节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分） 请阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 In January 2013, Sam Bloom was on a family holiday with husband, Cameron, and their three young boys. After a morning 31 in the sea they discovered the hotel had a rooftop platform and all went up the 32 to enjoy their surroundings. Suddenly Cameron heard a tremendous crash. He 33 around and Sam was goneas was the safety rail(栏杆) she had been 34 against. Sam fell into a deep depression after the fall from the roof left her paralyzed(瘫痪的) from the chest down. Doctors said she could never walk again. Three months later, as they were heading home from Sams parents, Noah, her middle son, 35 a baby bird that had fallen to the ground. So they 36 it up and took it home. They 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 5 页 called her Penguin because she looked like a penguin. She was just very 37 at two or three weeks old. She would have to be fed every two hours, but they decided rescuing this little bird would be a 38 thing to do together. Penguin brought joy back to the family. Sam loved having Penguin around because she was like 39 . Penguin would rest on Sams lap or on her shoulder. Sam could finally 40 herself without feeling guiltyshe would talk to Penguin; she would 41 to her behind Cameron and tell her how she was feeling. Some mornings Penguin would just run down the hall and jump up into bed, 42 her way into the quilt and then roll over and sleep. Penguin had some 43 she was not toilet-trained, and the house got quite messy. As she grew older, Penguin did sleep outside, but at six oclock in the morning shed be at the door, with a special 44 that meant, “Let me in!” As her 45 grew, Penguin stayed away for longer periods. When she was a year old, she disappeared for six weeks. But on the little sons 13th birthday, Penguin made a 46 visit. A year ago, she left again and hasnt been seen 47 . The bird has found her freedom and Sam has a freedom of her own. Sam made a new 48 she took up boating and even made the Australian Para-boating Team. She is out of the 49 and in the water and back in nature. Over the two years, Cameron took about 14,000 pictures of Penguin, which have been collected in a book called Penguin Bloom. Penguin rescued the family as much as they rescued her. Sam got 50 it, thanks to her family, exercise and yes, the friendship of a bird. Angels come in all shapes and sizes! 31. A. runB. swimC. walkD. thrill 32. A. stairsB. ceilingC. sidewalkD. edge 33. A. gotB. gatheredC. traveledD. turned 34. A. sittingB. playingC. leaningD. warning 35. A. spottedB. rescued C. shotD. caught 36. A. liftedB. cleaned C. pickedD. woke 37. A. unfitB. fragile C. stoutD. flexible 38. A. disappointingB. compulsory C. tiringD. great 39. A. companyB. assistance C. friendshipD. romance 40. A. underlineB. unburden C. unlockD. undo 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 6 页 41. A. subscribeB. respondC. complainD. submit 42. A. windB. followC. fightD. push 43. A. drawbacksB. strengthsC. compromisesD. virtues 44. A. signB. wordC. smileD. call 45. A. independenceB. perseveranceC. toleranceD. performance 46. A. casualB. happyC. surpriseD. cautious 47. A. beforeB. laterC. latelyD. since 48. A. dreamB. startC. liberationD. success 49. A. prisonB. wayC. borderD. wheelchair 50. A. atB. acrossC. throughD. into 第三部分 阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） 请阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A ESL TEACHER NEEDED IN SHANGHAI Date updated: Oct.06, 2016 Employer：Longmanschools, Shanghai Company type :PrivateIndustry type : Education/Training/Universities and Colleges Work City :ShanghaiJob Category :English Teaching Salary Range : 13000 RMBNo. Hiring :Unspecified Work Experience :2 yearsJob Type :Full Time Qualifications A genuine interest in children, teaching, and professional development Open-minded, an adventurous spirit, and professional flexibility 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 7 页 4-year bachelors degree from an accredited university Native English speaker Passport issued by the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand Two years post bachelor degree teaching experience preferred Internationally recognized TEFL, CELTA, or TESOL certification Experience traveling internationally and/or working abroad preferred Responsibilities Planning and delivering lessons to young learners (ages 3-15) Using electronic media and courseware to teach English efficiently and effectively Evaluating student progress and providing ongoing guidance for improvement Participating in social activities with students organized by your school Maintaining regular office hours Employment package Salaries: 13,000rmb-16,000rmb per month (depending on experience) 6,000rmb sign on bonus (after probationa time of training and testing when you start a new job) 10,000rmb Accommodation Assistance Loan (overseas applicants only) 2,000rmb relocation allowance (overseas applicants only) 16 teaching hours and 10 office hours per week 2 Days off per week Paid overtime for teaching Paid sick leave Paid holiday theres no use learning something if you dont remember it. Speaking new words aloud is very important, but so is writing them down after all, words exist as sounds and in written form. Taking notes is a proven way to put new vocabulary and grammar into your memory. Writing supports memorizing which supports speaking its a cycle. Plus, you have an easy reference when you want to review what youve learned. Matthew Youlden UK Im going to look for the patterns and similarities with languages I already know. We wont be able to speak fluently after an hour of study, but we should be able to get by with some basic vocabulary and phrases. 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 16 页 Method: Look for cognates Cognates are words in different languages that look and sound similar and have the same meaning, due to a common origin. Almost every language combination contains cognates (even if two languages arent seemingly related), but languages from the same language family have many more. Whichever language you are learning, identify the familiar words and then use them to anchor the new words that arent so familiar. To use English as an example, because its a sort of Germanic-Romance hybrid, English already has many words that cognate with German, Dutch and Swedish on one hand, and on the other hand it also has lots of words that cognate with French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and, of course, Romanian! Learn a language with courses designed by the experts. Start here, today! Pick a language to learn. German, Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese, and Swedish. Four Learning Methods From Four Language (71) : How To Make Meaningful Progress In Your First Hour The people who are (72) Four polyglots who are good at learning languages The language they are to studyRomanian (73) limits1 hour The reason for choosing the target language Romanian has much in (74) with their familiar languages Alex: give (76) to commonly used verbs; add some (77) to make sentences Luca: attach great (78) to speaking; dont be afraid to make mistakes Michael: take notes to keep new words and grammar in (79) The (75) to learning the language Matthew: try to (80) similar words and patterns with familiar languages 第六部分：书面表达（满分 25） 81. 请阅读下面短文，并按照要求用英语写一篇 150 词左右的文章。 The 18-year-old girl from Linyi, Shandong province scored 568 points on her college entrance exam this year and was admitted to Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications. 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 17 页 On Aug 19, Xu received a phone call from an unknown person telling her that she was due to receive student funding. Following the call, Xu transferred a 9,900-yuan activation fee into the mans bank account, hoping the money would appear in her student account, but it never did. After discovering they had been cheated, the family immediately reported the incident to the police, but Xu was said to be frustrated. On their way home, she suddenly fainted and despite doctors best efforts to rescue her, she passed away. The death of Xu yuyu immediately caused an outcry over the society, and once again, it fired a public anger towards those who commit heartless fraud(欺诈). So how was Xus private information leaked out? Reporters have discovered that there are many people who openly sell the examinees information online. The information includes the examinees name, school, phone number, and address. The personal information of examinee has become the target of the online fraud industry. 【写作内容写作内容】 1. 用约 30 个单词写出上文概要； 2. 用约 120 个词就“Personal information leakage”谈谈你的看法和感受，内容包括： （1）简述个人信息泄露的危害及保护个人信息的重要性； （2）就如何保护个人信息提几点建议（至少两点） 。 【写作要求写作要求】 1. 阐述观点或提供论据时，不能直接引用原文语句； 2. 作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称等。 【评分标准评分标准】内容完整，语言规范，语篇连贯，词数适当。 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 18 页 江苏省苏州市江苏省苏州市 2017 届上学期高三年级期中考试英语试卷届上学期高三年级期中考试英语试卷 参考答案参考答案 第一部分（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，共 15 分） 1-5 BABCC6-10 AABCC11-15 AACBA 第二部分（共 35 小题；每小题 1 分，共 35 分） 16-20 BAABC21-25 DDBBC26-30 DCAAB 31-35 BADCA36-40 CBDAB41-45 CDADA46-50 CDBDC 第三部分（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，共 30 分） 51-52 CD 53-55 CDD56-59 BCDA 60-65 CCBADD 第四部分（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分） 66. teamwork67. owe68. flat69. divorce70. rank 第五部分（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，共满分 10 分） 71. Experts/Masters72. challenged73. Time74. common75. approaches 76. priority77. nouns78. importance79. mind80. identify/ find 第六部分（满分 25 分） One possible version： A girl from Shandong, who would soon begin her university life, was cheated out of 9,900 yuan due to personal information leakage. The heavy blow claimed her life, which aroused anger in society. The leakage of personal information is of great harm. Not only will people be frequently troubled by unwanted short messages or calls, but also people may be cheated out of money or be put in danger. Thus, the protection of personal information is of vital importance in order for common people to maintain a peaceful and safe life, as well as to protect ones own fortune. Here are the tips on how to protect ones personal information. Never click any link on phones or computers unless it can be utterly trusted. Also, avoid connecting smart phones to any untrusted WiFi in public places. Apart from the efforts of common people, the government must spare no effort to fight against criminals selling others personal information. 听力原文 Text 1 W: Sir, did you see the “NO PARKING” sign? 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 19 页 M: I wont be long. My wife will finish shopping in five minutes. W: Sorry, sir. Youll get fined if you dont go. Text 2 M: You really see all sorts of things on the streets of Paris. In fact, you can even have a drawing of yourself right on the street. The art students do it to practice their skills. W: Did you have your portrait done there? M: Yeah, I did. In fact, I had it done twice! Text 3 W: Ive got two pounds of apples, three bunches of bananas, and one watermelon. How much is everything altogether? M: Lets see. a dollar a pound for the apples, two dollars a bunch for the bananas, and four dollars for the watermelon. Text 4 W: I got to work right on time, and Jason has been here since a quarter to nine. So there were two people here doing nothing for half an hour waiting for you to come. M: Im sorry I made you wait. I know its my job to open the doors at nine. Text 5 M: Wow! The store looks fantastic! What did you do with all the old junk that was in here? W: I took a trip to the garbage station. It was about time someone had turned this store around! Now people actually want to shop here. Text 6 W: Im calling to report a robbery. I just came home from eating at a restaurant, and my front door was wide open. M: Okay, where are you located? W: At 23 Park Avenue. M: What was stolen? W: All of my jewelry, some cash I had on the table, and my credit cards. Surprisingly, they left my laptop. M: Are you in danger right now? W: I dont think so. Im pretty sure no one is here anymore. 让每个孩子都有机会享受中国最好的中小学教育 第 20 页 M: Someone will be there shortly. Would you lik