宿迁市高三英语期中联考试卷(含答案).doc

1、20152016 学年第一学期宿迁市高三年级期中联考英语试卷I卷第一部分：语言知识运用（共40 小题，每小题 1 分，共 40 分）第一节 在本节中，你将读到 10 个句子，从题后所给的 A、 B、 C 、 D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑。1. It makes a funny noise, and then .A. cuts offB. cuts down C. cuts out D. cuts in2. It s high time that him the truth now.A. to tellB. you toldC. you tel

2、l D. you telling3. She decided to go to high school she was still homeless.A. even ifB. only ifC. what ifD. as if4. The result is the so- called “ bathtub effect ” , according to speakers will recall with moreease the beginning and the end of words.A. thatB. whatC. it D. which5. There is a big park

3、I live.A. thatB. whereC. in whichD. B&C6. That s not how he saw it, ?A. is thatB. did he C. is it D. didn t he7. If you make to control your weight, I think you ll be as slim as before.A. effectsB. affectsC. efforts D. affords8. There was a lot of intense work for me. I had to prepare the inform

4、ation for the meeting.A. was waitingB. waitedC. had waited D. waiting9. Most accidents are common things seen on the job every day.A. becauseB. because ofC. due to D. thanks to10. You come to the party yesterday, otherwise you would have met your old friend.A. mustB. shouldC. should have D. must hav

5、e第二节 在本节中，你将读到 15 个短对话或片段，从题后所给的 A 、 B 、 C 、 D 四个选项 中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑。11. - Would you like assistance with your bags?- , I only have one. I can manage.A. I m sorry B. No, thanks C. Yes, I d like to D. Never mind12. - I hear he didn t pass the English exam?- He is always good at it.A

6、. How come?B. So what? C. No wonder!D. No problem!13. - How about going climbing this weekend?-I ' m available.A. Sorry, I can ' t B. It ' s up to youC. I have no time D. I'm busy14. - Welcome to the Sheraton. May I help you?-I ' d like to check in.A. I have a reservation.B. What

7、 ' s your room number?C. Could you fill in this form?D. I have the bill.15. -Medium rare.A. What would you like your steak cooked?B. How do you like your steak cooked?C. What do you find your steak cooked?D. How would you like your steak cooked?I regret to inform you that we can ' t help you

8、 repair the mobile phone for free. Th s is due to the fact that the guarantee period has expired.16. People usually use these sentences to.A. make a complaint.B. accept a complaintC. delay a complaintD. reject a complaintAnn: Hello.Joe: Hi, Ann. It ' s Joe. I am calling to make an appointment fo

9、r Cindy. She wants to meet with Miles next week sometime.Ann: Let me take a look at his appointment schedule. Let ' see, can Cindy be here onTuesday at 2:00?17. What is the possible relationship between Ann and Miles?A. two secretariesB. two bossesC. a secretary and a bossD. a doctor and a patie

10、ntIt helps to examine how you spend your time and where you can save time. Record all activities as they occur. Do not rely on your memory to fill in the log at the end of the day.D. A time log18. "It " refers to in the above short passage.A. A diaryB. A memoC. A noticeOpposites attract.Ho

11、nesty is the best policy.Myths about Relationships Love at first sight.19. What does myth mean here?A. A traditional story or tale.B. A popular but wrong idea about something.C. A famous and wonderful idea about something.D. A practical idea popular with young people.I don ' t know where I '

12、 m sleeping tonight. I don' t know what I ' m going to eat. I don't ha、many things. But I do have two hands and two feet, a brain in my head and air in my lungs.What else do I really need?20. What I say is to.A. prove that I am not illB. tell people about the difficulties I met in lifeC.

13、 tell people I was homelessD. encourage people to make a changeTo:All staffFrom: Mike JohnsonDate: April 11,2012RE: Receiving New ComputersEach office will shortly be receiving new computers. Please keep the following in mind:The new computers are arriving next Monday afternoon.21. This memo is writ

14、ten by.A. Mike JohnsonB. a stranger C. all staff D. each officeFrom my point of view, team means together everyone achieves more. No one can be the best at everything. But when all of us combine, we can be the best.22. The above passage talks about the importance of.A. concentrationB. competition C.

15、 cooperation D. contactMary' s ScheduleWednesdayThursdayFridayMorningOut of officeMeet SueAfternoonGive a reportNicola ' s ScheduleWednesdayThursdayFridayMorningFinish designVisit NGC officeAfternoonPre-did meeting23. Which of the following is true according to the above tables?A. Mary can m

16、ake an appointment with Nicola on Friday afternoon.B. Mary can make an appointment with Nicola on Friday morning.C. Nicola can make an appointment with Mary on Wednesday afternoon.D. Nicola can make an appointment with Mary any time on Thursday.startersRiverside Cafemain dishesGrilled Chicken Salad&

17、#165; 15Garlic Chicken or Pork¥30Garden Salad¥ 10Baked Fish¥ 20Maryland Crab Cakes¥ 20dessertswith lemon butterLemon Pie¥10Soup of the Day ¥ 5(cup)¥ 10(bowl)Vanilla Ice Cream¥ 10sandwichesbeveragesGrilled Cheese¥ 15Coffee¥5Tuna¥20Tea¥ 5With

18、 our credit card, you'lhave a discountof 10% on main dishes. Nodiscount onothers.24. How much will we pay if we buy a Garden Salad, a Garlic Chicken, a Lemon Pie and two coffees with the credit card?A. ¥60.B. ¥54. C. ¥56. D. ¥57.Dear Miss Lin,Thank you for your letter of 3 Fe

19、bruary. I would like to apologize for the error made by our company. This was caused by an unexpected malfunction. We agree that the usual high standards of our products were not met in this instance.25. This excerpt is from a letter of.A. apologyB. complaint C. adjustment D. thanks第三节在本节中，你将读到一段对话，

20、从方框中所给的A、B、C、D、E五个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑。A. I ' m really sorry about it.B. It will work out eventually.C. I ' ll try that.D. I'm having a problem with my roommateE. the apartment started to smell badI ' m Having a Problem with My Room-mateJanet: Hey, Jim. What ' s t

21、he matter with?yYou look upset.Jim:Oh, Janet. 26, Vincent. He said we probably should not be room-mates anymore.Janet: 27 But how come? Have you done something wrong?Jim:Well, he said I should clean up once in a while and put my things away. The place was amess. I left my dirty dishes in the sink, a

22、nd 28So he wanted to find a room-matewho could keep the apartment clean.Janet: I can totally understand how you feel, because I came through something similar with my room-mate. But don' worry. 29 You should talk to your roommate and do your cleaning.Jim:Hmm. 30 Thanks.第四节在本节中，你将读到一篇短文，从短文后各题所给的

23、A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑。When I was a teenager growing up in France, I wanted to leave school and have my own life. The only way I could do this was to work in the local paper factory in my town, or get married. I was very nervous when I told my 31 I wanted to leave school. I t

24、hought he would say , " No! You are going to college. " I wa3»ery when he said, " OK. Let's go to the paper factory.I want toTwo days later, he 33 me to the factory. I imagined everyone to be friends 34 together and having fun. I even imagined there would be music and singing

25、. I guess I had watched too many movies as a teenager. When we 35 the factory gate, my father spoke to the guard （门卫）and one minute later we were inside. I walked around the factory looking at the building, the workers, and listening to the noise. It was 36 . I ran back to my father and said, go hom

26、e.”He asked me, " What do you think of the37 ?” “Too bad I answered.“And marriage iasven harder!” he said.I went back to school the next day thinking about studying hard so I could get into a good college. I 38 studying English and I decided to major in languages at college. Thanks to my father

27、 and our 39 to the paper factory, I now work at the United Nations and my father is very proud of me. I 40 a very good man and my life is much better than it would have been working in the factory!31. A.teacherB.friendC. fatherD. husband32. A.angryB.tiredC. nervousD. surprised33. A.tookB.letC. asked

28、D. told34. A. workingB.studyingC. singingD. farming35. A.looked atB,returned toC. arrived atD. left for36. A.terribleB.wonderfulC. funnyD. special37. A.workersB,guardC. buildingD. factory38. A. enjoyedB,stoppedC. dislikedD. minded39. A.wayB,ideaC. planD. trip40. A.marriedB.married withC. married toD

29、. got married to第二部分：阅读理解（共 22小题：第4158题每小题2分，第5962题每小题1分，共40分）第五节在本节中，你将读到三则阅读材料，从题后所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑。ANo matter where you travel in Asia, you'll find yourself faced with a new culture. You canstart your Asian exploration by visiting some of these attractive cities first.

30、Beijing, ChinaBeijing is the second largest city in China and serves as the capital. The city is so old, in fact, that almost every building has some sort of cultural or historic features no matter how small.Getting around the city you'll find yourself faced with amazing temples, the largest pal

31、aces in the world, and many works of art that leave you breathless.Siem Reap, Cambodia （柬埔寨）Siem Reap is the capital city of Siem Reap Province in northwestern Cambodia. Siem Reap has a lot of French and Chinese style architecture. In the city, there are traditional dance performances, silk farms, f

32、ishing villages and a bird sanctuary （保护区） near the Tonle SapLake（洞里萨湖）.Siem Reap today, being a popular tourist attraction, has a large number of hotels and restaurants.Kathmandu, Nepal （尼泊尔 ）Situated in the heart of the Himalayans（ 喜玛拉雅山脉） , Kathmandu（ 加德满都） , the largest city and capital of Nepal

33、, is considered to be one of the most outstanding cities in the world today. The shopping districts are world famous and the hotels in Kathmandu are among the most comfortable in the world.Kyoto, JapanThe city of Kyoto served as the capital of Japan from 794 to 1868. No longer the capital, it is kno

34、wn for being the seventh largest city in Japan. Kyoto was destroyed throughout history by fires and war. But now the city is home to more than 1.4 million people, and it presents a modern face to the rest of the world.Every city throughout Asia has a story of its own. It's up to you to explore （

35、探险） them all and find out exactly what each one has to offer. Enjoy!41. If you want to visit the biggest palace where ancient emperors lived in the world, you can go toA. BeijingB. Siem Reap C. Kathmandu D. Kyoto42. In Siem Reap you can see the following EXCEPT .A. Chinese style buildingsB. excellen

36、t art worksC. traditional dancesD. a protected bird area43. Which city's development was greatly influenced by war?A. Beijing.B. Siem Reap. C. Kathmandu. D. Kyoto.44. We can learn from the passage that .A. the cities are all capital cities nowB. Beijing is the largest city in ChinaC. one can'

37、;t find a good hotel in KathmanduD. all the cities have their own stories45. The writer's purpose in writing the passage is .A. to introduce several attractive cities in AsiaB. to compare some tourist cities in AsiaC. to tell readers not to visit European citiesD. to write an advertisement about

38、 a travel company46. What the cities mentioned above have in common is that they.A. all once served as capitalsB. were all destroyed by war onceC. all have many tourist attractions to enjoyD. all operate under their own lawsBIf you don't use a dictionary, what should you do instead ? The first t

39、hing you can do is trying to guess what the word means. Often the surrounding context gives a very clear idea of the meaning of the word. Even if you can't work out the meaning exactly, you may be able to get a vague idea, enough to enable you to continue reading.Sometimes it is impossible to gu

40、ess the meaning of a word from the context and then you will have to decide whether the word is important enough to make it worth stopping and looking it up in a dictionary, or whether you can just pass it by.Many times in your reading, you will come across words which you don't know, but do not

41、 prevent you from understanding all the main points of the text. You can make your dictionary much more efficient if you only look up the words which are necessary to understand the text, and this means that you must develop the skill to decide whether the words are worth looking up.47. The passage

42、mainly tells us in our reading what we should do.A. without knowledge of EnglishB. when we look up words in a dictionaryC. when we are guessing new wordsD. without using a dictionary48. According to the passage which of the following is NOT true?A. We can guess all the words we don ' t know from

43、 the context.B. Sometimes we can pay no attention to the new words which are not very important.C. We can try to guess some new words and get a clear meaning from the context.D. It ' s unnecessary for us to looip all the new words in a dictionary.49. Even if you can't work out the meaning ex

44、actly, you may be able to get a vague idea. Here<< _ _ _vague means.A. mysterious B. not clear C. exact D. important50. In our reading some words which we don't know.A. help us to understand the text wellB. don't prevent us from understanding the main points of the textC. will be remem

45、bered foreverD. are borrowed from other languages51. In this passage the writer.A. advised us to use the dictionary as much as possibleB. told us not to be discouraged by the sight of a dictionaryC. gave us some advice on how to deal with these unknown wordsD. introduced some ways to take notes in t

46、he course of readingCToday the car seems to make great progress in many ways. A variety of technologies that assist drivers are appearing on new cars. A developing technology called Vehicle-to-Vehicle communication, or V2V , is being tested by car producers to help reduce the number of accidents. V2

47、V works by using wireless signals to send information back and forth between cars about their location, speed and direction, so that they keep safe distances from each other. Another new technology being tested is Vehicle-to-Infrastructure communication, or V2I. V2I would allow vehicles to communica

48、te with road signs or traffic signals and provide information to the vehicle about safety issues. V2I could also request traffic information from a traffic management system and access the best possible routes. Both V2V and V2I have the potential to reduce around 80 percent of vehicle crashes on the

49、 road.More and more new cars can read traffic signs, maintain a safe distance in steady traffic and brake automatically to avoid crashes. Moreover, a number of firms are creating cars that drive themselves to a chosen destination without a human at the controls. It is predicted that driverless cars

50、will be ready for sale within five years. If and when cars go completely driverless, the benefits will be enormous. Google, which already uses prototypes（ 雏形）of such cars to ferry its staff along Californian freeways, once put a blind man in such a car and filmed him being driven off to buy takeaway

51、 hamburgers. If this works, huge numbers of elderly and disabled people are able to travel around on their own more conveniently. The young will not have to pay expensive motor insurance, because their reckless（鲁莽的）hands and feet will no longer touch the wheel or the accelerator. People who go to wo

52、rk by car will gain hours each day to rest or read a newspaper in the car.52. Which of the following statements is true about V2V?A. V2V communication has been very well developed.B. Through V2V , a car can go around beyond the speed limit.C. Through V2V , drivers can chat with each other on the roa

53、d.D. V2V is designed to decrease crashes by keeping safe distances.53. What does a infrastructure ”-tonIVehstrecture probably refer to in this passage?A. Traffic signs and information systems. B. Roads, bridges and buildings.C. Knowledge and rules about safe driving. D. The traffic department of the

54、 government. 54. Which of the following is NOT a potential（ 有可能的）benefit of driverless cars?A. The elderly can travel around freely by themselves.B. ” Drivers " can sleep irarhsmctheir way to work.C. People can have a thrilling car race in the street.D. A blind man can get into a car and travel

55、 safely. 55. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Cars will refuse to start if the driver is drunk.B. The production of driverless cars is still far away.C. There may be less car accident victims in the future.D. Everyone, including children, can afford a new car.56. What is t he writer ' s

56、attitude toward these new technologies of cars?A. Negative. B. Positive. C. Neutral D. Not clear.第六节在本节中，你将读到两个分别来自阅读理解B篇和C篇中有下划线的句子，请根据上下文把它们翻译成中文，并将答案写在答题卡上对应处。57. You will have to decide whether the word is important enough to make it worth stopping and looking it up in a dictionary.58. People wh

57、o go to work by car will gain hours each day to rest or read a newspaper in the car.第七节 在本节中，你将读到一篇短文。根据所读内容在短文后表格中的空格处填入一个 恰当的词，并将答案写在答题卡上对应处。每空一词。Many people catch a cold in the springtime or fall. It makes us wonder if scientists can send a man to the moon, why can't they find a cure for the

58、common cold? The answer is easy. There are actually hundreds of kinds of cold viruses over there. You never know which one you will get, so there isn't a cure for each one.When a virus attacks your body, your body works hard to get rid of it. Blood rushes to your nose and cause a block in it. You feel ter