西安地区八校2015届高三下学期联考（三）试题英语

1、本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项： 1答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题纸上，认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号，并将条形码粘贴在答题纸上的指定位置上。 2选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号；非选择题答案用05毫米的黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整，笔迹清楚。 3请按照题号在各题的答题区域（黑色线框）内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。 4保持纸面清洁，不折叠，不破损。第I卷（选择题，共95分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共四节，满分55分）第一节语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满

2、分5分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音完全相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。第二节情景对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两个为多余选项。 第三节语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从每小题的A、B、c、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。11When you finish reading the novel, you will have better understanding of

3、societyAa; the Bthe; a C不填; theDa; 不填12 but he still could not understand it ATommy had been told many times BHaving been told many times C, Told many times DAlthough he had been told many times13-Your spoken English is so goodHave you been abroad? -YesI in America for three yearsAwill stay Bstayed

4、Chad stayed Dhave been staying14The young dancers looked so charming in their beautiful clothes that we took _ pictures of them Aa good many of Bthe number of Ca quantity of Da large amount of15 more and more people may refer to the Intermit for the latest news, it is unlikely that the newspaper wil

5、l disappear AAs BBecause CSince DWhile16She didnt recognize the man who hit her because she could only a dark shape moving towards her Bmake out Cset out Dbring out17It will not be many decades before Chinese businesses own more profits abroad than now of any other nationAthose Bthese Cthat Dones18

6、you read the instructions closely, you would know what I AHad, was BShould, am CHad, am DIf, was19-Thank you very much for everythingYouve been so helpful - . Just let me know if there is anything else I can do for you AMy pleasure BWith pleasure CNever mind DPlease dont say so20The dictionary is wh

7、at I want, but I dont have enough money me Aby Bfor Cwith Din21-Lily, my parents have promised a 2 - day trip this weekend for my good performance -CoolYou a good time thenAwill be having Bhave had Cwill have had Dwere having22-Any danger for the patient on by DrSmith?- Hard to sayDoctors are trying

8、 their best Ato operate Bbeing operated Cto be operated Doperating23Before the sales start, I make a list of my kids will need for the coming season Awhy Bhow Cwhat Dwhich24Mike, your doctors advice or your cold will get worseAfollows Bfollowing Cfollowed Dfollow25As far as I see, is no possibility

9、he will win the tennis match this time Ait; that Bthere; that Cit; whether Dthere; whether第四节完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AKatie was in big troubleShe was such a sweet kid;

10、a third - grade teacher always dreamed of having a classroom filled with Katies she was never ever a discipline（纽律） problem I just couldnt imagine why she had made her parents so angry It seemed that Katie had been running up sizable charges in the lunchroomHer parents explained that Katie brought a

11、 great homemade lunch each day, and there was no reason for her to buy school lunch They assumed a sit - down with Katie would solve the problem, but failedSo they asked me to help them get to the bottom of this situation. So the next day, I asked Katie to my officeWhy are you charging lunches, Kati

12、e? What happened to your homemade lunch? I asked I lose it, she responded I leaned back in my chair and said, dont believe you, Katie She didnt careIs someone stealing your lunch, Katie? I took a new track NoI just lose it, she saidWell, there was nothing else I could doThe problem was still unsolve

13、d the next week when I noticed a boy who was new to the school sitting alone at a lunch table He always looked sadI thought I would go and sit with him for a whileAs I walked towards him, I noticed the lunch bag on the table The name on the bag said Katie Now I understood and I talked to KatieIt see

14、med that the new boy never brought a lunch, and he wouldnt go to the lunch line for a free lunchHe had told Katie his secret and asked her not to tell anyone that his parents wanted him to get a free lunch at school Katie asked me not to tell her parents, but I drove to her house that evening after

15、I was sure that she was in bed I had never seen parents so proud of their childKatie didnt care that her parents and teacher were disappointed in herBut she cared about a little boy who was hungry and scaredKatie still buys lunch every day at school And every day, as she heads out of the door, her m

16、om hands her a delicious homemade lunch46What did the author hank of Katie?AShe pardoned well at school BShe was a girl filled with loveCShe often made trouble at school DShe used to be a discipline problem47Why did Katie eat school lunch instead of her homemade lunch every day?AShe lost her homemad

17、e lunchBShe had her homemade lunch stolenCShe didnt like the taste of her homemade lunchDShe gave her homemade lunch to a hungry boy48What was Katies parents reaction to the truth about the lunch?AThey were very angry BThey were proud of KatieCThey were disappointed DThey were rather upset49What can

18、 we loam from the passage?AKatie was informed that her parents had known her secretB Katie told the author the truth of her lunch during their first talkC Katies secret of lunch was discovered by the author by accidentD Katie stopped buying lunch at school after her secret was discoveredBParis - A w

19、inter storm brought blanket of snow across Europe on Monday, forcing the closure of the icy Eiffel Tower in Paris and causing flight cancellationsUp to four inches of snow was recorded in parts of France, the National Weather Service saidMost areas, including Paris, got around half that amountFrench

20、 authorities issued traffic alerts in around 30 regions because of icy roadsThe Eiffel Tower, one of the main tourist attractions in Paris, was closed because of slippery conditions We cant put down salt because its metallic, Eiffel Tower press officer Is a belle Snouts said We cant use sand either,

21、 because it risks getting into the elevator cogs（嵌齿） The cold, she said, is no problem, but snow can be dangerous A dozen flights were canceled at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, officials saidThe Paris airport authority said bad weather in other parts of Europe continued to the cancellationsWorker

22、s had been sent since midnight Sunday to clear runways at Charles de Gaulle and the smaller Only Airport In Germaine, heavy snowfall snarled road traffic and flight delays and cancellations at the countryy s intimation airportsGlissando of Interactional Airport said no flights were allowed in or out

23、 between 6 -9 am Monday because clearing crew were unable to keep up with the snow More than 30 flights were canceled because of the bad weather, import spokesman Christian Witt saidUp to four inches of snow was reported in Tussled and around six inches in Potsdam, but none hadstruggled to the roads

24、 amid （在环境中 ） heavy post - holiday traffic Germanys National Weather Service is forecasting subzero temperatures for the coming daysSnow also fell across BritainChildren built snowmen in parts of England, including Cambridge50The winter storm brought of snow across Paris A4 inches Babout 2 inches Ch

25、alf an inch D6 inches51According to the passage, people usually use to avoid slippery conditionsAsalt and wood Bsand and stone Csalt and sand Dwood and stone52From the passage we know .A several flights from Frankfurt, international Airport were canceledB flights from Dtisseldorf International Airpo

26、rt probably could take off after 9 am MondayC it is getting warmer in the days to come in GermanyD people can put down chemicals on the Eiffel Tower when it is slippery CWhen times get tough, we all look for ways to cut back. When were hungry, we eat at home instead of going out. We take buses inste

27、ad of taxis. And we wear our old designer jeans just a few months longer. With college expenses at all-time highs, high school students are eager to do anything to cut the cost of a university education.One cost-cutting proposal is to allow college students to get a bachelor s degree in three years

28、instead of four. Educational institutions have been actively exploring ways to make the learning process more efficient. But theres a question: Would the quality of undergraduate(本科生)education suffer? Few US universities have formally approved a “three-year degree” model.I doubt that mainstream Nort

29、h American colleges will carry out a three-year curriculum(课程) any time soon. For one thing, most universities already allow highly qualified students to graduate early by testing out of certain classes and obtaining a number of college credits(学分). In addition, at famous universities, the committee

30、 who determine which courses are required and which courses are electives are unlikely to suddenly “throw out” one quarter of the required credits. Professors will resist “diluting(稀释)” the quality of the education they offer.In my opinion, a quality four-year education is always superior to a quali

31、ty three-year education. A college education requires sufficient time for a student to become skilled in their major and do coursework in fields outside their major. It is not a good idea to water down education, any more than it s not a good idea to water down medicine. If we want to help students

32、find their way through university, we should help them understand early on what knowledge and skills they need to have upon graduation. We should allow students to test out of as many courses as possible. We should give them a chance to earn money as interns(实习生)in meaningful part-time jobs that rel

33、ate to their university studies, such as the five-year co-op program at Northeastern University.53The first paragraph serves as a（n） . Aexplanation Bcomment Cdefinition Dintroduction54In most US universities, .Acollege students are offered the co - op programBelectives credits make up one quarter of

34、 the required creditsCall students are required to finish four - year education before graduationDsome excellent students can graduate ahead of time55According to the passage, we can infer that 。 A the author is a professor of a famous university B the author thinks the cost of a university educatio

35、n is too high for people to afford Cthe author considers the university education quality very important D the author pays special attention to the all - round development of college students56Which of the following can be the best title? AIt s time to shorten the laming process B Best learning take

36、s place over time CUniversity education should be watered down DCollege education calls for reform D57In the book China Is Not Happy, the authors express their dissatisfaction with .Athe influence of western countries on ChinaBthe relationship in economy between China and western countriesCChinas po

37、sition in the interactional stage in the world todayDWesterners robbing China of many resources in history58Which of the following statements is not true according to the passage?AChina has made great historical breakthroughs in the past several yearsBChinas civilization has advantages over the west

38、ernersCChina needs to use its growing power and economic resources to build its own world positionDChina should be the number one leader in the world59We can infer from the fifth paragraphAsome of the responses to the book is negativeBthe youth and the elderly in China are angry with the bookCthe au

39、thors of the book are reporters and sociologistsDmany Chinese express their radical opinions60The book is named China Is Not Happy because on the bookAChina wants to put pressure on the western countriesBit reflects the national feelings of Chinese peopleCthe authors of the book asked them to do soD

40、it is a good selling point第二节（共5小题；每题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从下框的AF选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑，选项中有一项为多余项。 Research shows that pets help reduce stressDo you know why and how?For those who love animals, its virtually impossible to stay in a bad mood when a pair of loving puppy eyes meets yours, or when

41、a super - soft cat rubs up against your head Research supports the mood - enhancing benefits of petsA recent study found that men with AIDS were less likely to suffer from depression if they owned a pet According to a study, men with AIDS who had pets were only about 50 percent more likely to report

42、 symptoms of depression, compared to men with (AIDS who didnt have pets）While ACE inhibiting drugs can generally reduce blood pressure, they arent as effective on controlling spikes in blood pressure due to stress and tensionHowever, in a recent study, a group of patients who got dogs or cats were f

43、ound to have lower blood pressure and haut rates than those having no petsWhen they heard of the results, most of those in the non - pet group went out and got pets !Whether we walk our dogs because they need it, or are more likely to enjoy a walk when we have companionship, dog owners do spend more

44、 time walking than non - pet owners, at least if we live in an urban settingBecause exercise is good for stress management and overall health, owning a dog can be credited with increasing these benefitsWhen were out walking, having a dog with us can make us more approachable and pave people a reason

45、 to stop and talk, thereby increasing the number of people we meet, giving us an pop corduroy to increase our net - work of friends and acquaintances, which also has great stress management benefitsPeels can be there for you in ways that people cantrhea can offer love and companionship, and can also

46、 enjoy comfortable silence, keep secrets and are excellent companionsAnd they could be the best killer to lonelinessIn fact, research shows that nursing home residents reported less loneliness when visited by dogs than when they spent time with other people ! All these benefits can reduce the amount of stress people experience in response to feelings of social isolation and lack ofsocial support from people第卷（非选择题共55分）第三部分：写作【共三节，满分55分】 第一节：单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 根据下列各句句意和空白之后的汉语提示词，在答题卡指定区域的横线上写出对应单词