浙江省诸暨市牌头中学高三上学期期中考试英语试题

2017学年第一学期期中考试高三年级英语试卷第I卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）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. Howlongwilltheplaylast? A.Fortyfiveminutes. B.Sixtyminutes. C.Seventyfiveminutes.2. Whodoesthemanthinkismorebeautiful? A.Lucy. B.Lily. C.Jolie.3. Whatdayisittoday? A.Tuesday. B.Wednesday. C.Thursday.4. Whatdoesthemanmean? A.Mikehassomeextramoney. B.Thewomanshouldgetthebag. C.Hecan’tlendthewomananymoney.5. Whatdoesthewomanliketodobest? A.Watchmovies. B.Goshopping. C.Readbooks.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2至4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和第7题。6. Wheredoesthewomanwork? A.InTokyo. B.InLondon. C.InOxford.7. Whatarethespeakersgoingtodotogethertomorrow? A.VisitJane. B.Havedinner. C.Seecustomers.听第7段材料，回答第8和第9题。8. WhatistheplanfortheactivityonFriday? A.Ameetingfollowedbyalunch. B.Alunchfollowedbyalecture. C.Alecturefollowedbyameeting.9. WhattimewillProfessorSmithfinishhistalk? A.Atabout1:45. B.Atabout2:15. C.Atabout2:45.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. WhatwillMr.Smithdothisafternoon? A.Cleanthegarden. B.Gotothecinema. C.Workonhisworkreport.11. What’stheweatherlikenow? A.Sunny. B.Cloudy. C.Snowy.12. Whenwillthespeakersmeet? A.Aroundthreeo’clock. B.Aroundfouro’clock. C.Aroundfiveo’clock.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Whatdoesthemansayaboutthecarpet? A.Ithasnicecolors. B.It’seasytoclean. C.It’singoodcondition.14. Whatfurnitureisnotincluded? A.Thetables. B.Thechairs. C.Thebeds.15. Howmanybedroomsdoestheapartmenthave? A.One. B.Two. C.Three.16. Whatdoesthewomandecidetodointheend? A.Discusswithherfriend. B.Bargainwiththeman. C.Seeanotherdepartmentdowntown.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Whatdoweknowaboutthehotel? A.It’srightinthecenterofthecity. B.Ithasbeendecoratedrecently. C.Itprovideslowqualityservice.18. Whichisconsideredoneofthebestequippedplacesinthearea? A.Theswimmingpool. B.Thetenniscourts. C.Thenewlyopenedgym.19. Whichpackageallowsgueststoenjoyallhotels’fitnessequipment? A.Thetwodayone. B.Thethreedayone. C.Thefivedayone.20. Howmuchdoesthefivedaypackagecostperpersonpernight? A.$52. B.$60. C.$75.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A,B,C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项.A Whatwouldyoudoifcyberbullies(网络欺凌)werebashingyourfriendsonTwitter?KevinCurwick,an18yearoldseniorandfootballcaptainatOsseoSeniorHighSchoolinOsseo,Nowhispagehasthousandsoffollowers,andsimilar“nice”pageshavepoppedupatotherschools.WespoketoKevinabouthowheusesTwittertobatcyberbullying.CHOICES:Whatmadeyoudecideto“tweetnice”? Therewassomenastytweetinggoingonsayingnegativethingsaboutpeopleatmyschool.SoIcreatedanicepagetohelpthekidswhowerebeingattacked,aswellasrandompeoplejusttogivethemaboostinconfidence.CHOICES:Howdoesitwork?Doyougetrequeststomentioncertainpeople? PeoplesendmeadirectmessageonTwitter,anIkeeptheirmessageanomymous,sothatpeoplecanlookatitandthink,“Wow,thiscouldbeanyonesayingthisaboutme.”CHOICES:Haveyourtweetsstoppedthecyberbullying? Bypraisingotherpeoplebychanceandusingsocialnetworkingorsocialmediatoencourageapositiveattitude,it’smadecyberbullyinguncool.Ithinkthatalotofpeoplearelookingforthepositive,andwhenyougivethemthatoutlet,alltheattentionistakenawayfromthebullies.CHOICES:Wereyousurprisedbyallthepositiveresponsesandcelebrityretweetsyou’vegotten? Ohgosh,yes!ItdevelopedalotmorethanIexpected.Itwassocooltoseehowotherschoolsnowhavetheirown“nice”pages.CHOICES:Howcanotherkidsusesocialmediaforgood? Performrandomactsofkindness.Insteadoflookingthroughpeople’spicturestotearthemdown,lookatitinadifferentway.Praisepeople.Mostimportantly,ifyoudon’thaveanythingnicetosay,justdon’tsayanythingatall.Butpraisesareweleallthetime.21.Itcanbeinferredthamaybe___________. A.anadvertisement B.aplayscriptC.aninterviewD.apersonaldiary22.HowdidKevinCurwickdealwithothers’messages? A.Withanintentiontokeeparecord. B.Inordertokeepitasecret. C.Withthepurposeofspreadinginpublic. D.Withoutmakinganameknowntoall.23.Kevinadvisedotherkidstousesocialmedia___________. A.toofferasmanypraisesaspossible B.tolookthroughothers’pictures C.tosaysomethingatleast D.tocreateTwitterpageBCycling

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alittledangerous,thankstothefactthatoneissharingtheroadwithvehiclesthatareincreasinglygettinglargerandheaviver.Arecentstudyprovesthatofthe

1.27

million

people

that

dieinroadtrafficcrasheseachyear,abouthalfarewalkers,motorcyclistsandcyclists.Nowtheremaybeasolutionthatcouldprovideatleastsomehelptoprotectthishelplessgroupanairbag!If

you

are

worried

that

this

safety

measure

will

involveyoutakingaroundaheavypackageorworsestill,wrappingyourselfinsideanuglyplasticbag,thebagisfittednotonthehuman,butonthevehicle.And

the

vehicle.And,while

there

areseveralversionsoftheideaintheworks,theonemostrecentlyunveiledbyDutchcarpanyTNO,seems

to

be

the

mostadvancedandreadytogointoproduction.Intheworkssince2011,theairbagcoversonlythelowerpartofthewindshield.Thiswillprovidethemuchneededbufferbetweentheperson’sheadandthepaneofglasshe/shewouldotherwisemeet.Thechain

of

events

leading

to

an

airbag

cause

are

quitesimpleacamerafittedbeneaththerearviewmirrormonitorsthevehicle’sclosenesstoawalkerorcyclist.Anycontactwitheitheroneofthemsetsoffthesensorsinthecar’sbumperandquicklyblowsuptheairbag.Inadditiontothatthesensorsalsosetoffthecar’sautomaticbrake,reducingthechancesofanevenworseinjury.Intestsconducted

using

a

model,the

success

of

not

gettinginjuredafterbeinghitbyacar

traveling

at

about

40km/h

wasabout5050!Whilenotperfect,itwillstillresultinreducingthe

number

of

deaths

by

a

huge

amount.With

TNO

ready

to

license

its

technology

to

car

makersandmanymorepaniestryingtodevelop

similar

concepts,wewouldnotbesurprisedifouterairbagsbeeastandardfeatureineverycarprettysoon!24.Why

does

the

airbag

cover

the

lower

part

of

the

windshield?A.To

protect

the

windshield

from

being

destroyed.B.To

make

the

vehicle

look

beautiful.C.To

reduce

the

weight

of

walkers.D.To

prevent

people's

head

crashing

on

the

glass.25.The

fourth

paragraph

is

mainly

about___________.A.how

the

airbag

worksB.where

the

airbag

is

fixedC.why

the

airbag

is

safeD.what

the

airbag

is

made

up

of26.The

writerthinksthe

airbag

of

TNO________.A.perfect

B.pactical

C.expensiveD.useless27.What

is

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main

idea

of

the

passage?A.Airbags

are

a

new

standard

feature

in

cars.B.Airbags

are

much

safer

for

drivers

now.C.Airbags

are

safe

for

walkers

and

cyclists.D.Airbags

are

a

solution

to

higher

car

accident

rates.CWhenever

something

looks

interesting

or

beautiful,there’s

a

natural

desire

for

us

to

capture

andpreserve

itwhichmeans,in

this

day

and

age,that

we

are

likely

to

reach

for

ourphonestotakeapicture.Thoughthiswouldseemtobeanidealsolution,therearetwobigproblemsassociatedwithtakingpictures.Firstly,wearelikelytobesobusytakingpicturesthatweforgettolookattheworldwhosebeautyandinterestencouragesustotakeaphotographinthefirstplace.Andsecondly,becausewefeelthepicturesaresafelystoredonourphones,wenevergetaroundtolookatthem,sosurearewethatwe’llgetaroundtothemoneday.ThefirstpersontonoticetheproblemwastheEnglishartcritic,Johnruskin.Hewasakeentravelerwhorealizedthatmosttouristsmakeapoorjobofnoticingorrememberingthebeautifulthingstheysee.Hearguedthathumanshaveanaturaltendencytorespondtobeautyanddesiretohaveit,buttherearebetterandworseexpressionsofthisdesire.Atworse,wegetintobuyingsouveniorsortakingphotographs.ButinRuskin’seyes,there’sjustonethingweshoulddoattemptingtodrawtheinterestingthings

we

see,regardless

of

whether

wehappentohaveanytalentfordoingso.Ruskin

said,"Drawing

can

teach

us

to

see:to

noticeproperlyratherthangazeabsentmindedly.Intheprocessofrecreatingwithourownhandwhatliesbeforeoureyes,wenaturallymovefromapositionofobservingbeautyinaloosewaytoonewhere

we

acquire

a

deep

understanding

of

itsparts.”Ruskin

deplored

the

blindness

and

hurry

of

moderntourists,especiallythosewhopridedthemselvesontravellingaroundthewholeEuropeinaweekbytrain,“Nochangingofplacesatahundredmileanhourwillmakeusstronger,happier,orwiser.Therewasalwaysmoreintheworldthanmencouldseeiftheyeverwalkedslowly;theywillseeitnobetterforgoingfast.Thereallypreciousthingsarethoughtsandsights,notpace.”28.Acording

to

Paragraph2,whentaking

pictures,peopletendto___________.A.findithardtolearnskillsoftakinggoodpicturesB.find

a

good

way

to

keep

things

in

their

mindsC.forgettoappreciatesomethingattractiveonthespotD.haveachancetomeetthechallengeofnewtechnology29.AccordingtoRuskin,whatshouldtravelersdotobestexpresstheirappreciationofanddesireforsomethingbeautiful?A.To

speak

it

outopenly.B.To

paintit

immediately. C.Topurchaseitdirectly. D.Tophotographitinstantly30.Fromthefourthparagraph,wecaninferthatRuskinencouragesustobe___________. A.creativeandthoughtful B.activeandadventurous C.considerateanddetermined D.sensitiveandambitious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。Bethefriendeveryonewants Somepeopleseemtohaveaspecialtalentformakingfriends.Beingwiththem,youfeellikeyouarethemostinterestingpersonintheworld.Howdothese“friendmagnets”(磁铁)doit?It’ssimple:They'retrulyinterestedinpeople.31______It’sagreatskillandhere’showtodevelopit.answers.Havensandlistentotheanswers.Haveyouevertalkedwithsomeoneandthought,“answers.Insomething.ThenlyinterestedinwhatIhavetosay!"Chancesarehewasaskingyouquestionsandtrulylisteningtoyouranswers.Inaconversation,askpeopleaboutthingstheyareinterestedinortheiropinionsonsomething.Then,mentonthem.32_______ Watchyourbodylanguage.33_______Ifyou'reinterestedinwhatsomeonehastosay,you’eyes.Otherwisesmileencouragingly,andmeethereyes.Otherwise,you'llprobablystareintospaceortapyourfoot.34________Isithardtopictureyourselfwalkingdownthehallhandingoutpraisetoeveryone?(“Nicejacket,PrincipalD!Lovethejeans,PopularGirl!")Ofcourseitisyou'dfeelmorefakethanathreedollarbill!Butnodoubttherearelittlethingsyounoticeandadmireaboutthepeoplearoundyou.35________“about...mwasreallygood.Iespeciallylikethatlineabout...”Aslongasyour’resincere,youcan’tgowrong.A.Saykindandtruethings.B.Justbespecificaboutwhatyoulike.C.Rememberwhat'simportanttopeople.D.They'llwanttobearoundyouit'sassimpleasthat.E.Yourbodysendsmessagesassurelyasyourmouthdoes.F.Ifyoulandonatopicthatsomeone'sexcitedabout,bingo!G.Thepeopletheymeetfeelimportantandspecial,thusreturningthefavorbywantingtobetheirfriends!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A,B,C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.IhadalotonmymindasIpickedupthepiecesofwhathadoncebeenmyteddybearonthesnowiestdaylastyear.Onlytwentyfourhoursbefore,Ihadbeen

36____withitinourfarmhouse.Howquicklythings

37____!ThehouseIhadlivedindisappeared.Thefirehad

38____allthosethingswithmymemories.Ihaveneverknownmymothertobe

39____.Infact,mywholefamilyhasalwaysbeen

40____.Butwhenpickingupmyashen(灰白色的)clothingonthiscoldwintermorning,shemovedwithemptiness.The

41____wassoheavytous.Dayspassedandthesituationdidn’tbee

42____.Aftermovingtothetemporaryhouse,myfathertoldmedealingwiththiswouldcost

43____money.Itbroughtaboutawaveof

44____andlifebecameastruggle.“Hey,Tony,”aclassmatecameuptomeatlunchtimewithaboxinherhands.

45____,allmyclassmatesstoodup.“Tony,weknowwhat

46____afewdaysago.Thisisnotsomethingyouhavetogothrough

47____.Alex,PhoebeandIstarteduptheShoeboxFundforyou.Almosteverystudentinourschool

48____.Weloveyouandwewantyoutohavethis.”She

49____mewiththebox.Iopenedittofindpilesoftwentydollarbillsandnotesoflove.Myeyeswerefilledwith

50____,andIhadneverbeensomoved.IhadfeltsolonelyforthedaysafterthefirethatIbecame

51____,unwillingtomunicatewithothers.ButthesepeoplelookedpasttherudenessIhad

52____them.Theyweremytruefriendsandbysharingthis

53____,theyweremyfamily.Yes,thingsaregettingbackto

54____.ButwhatIlearnedfromthisjourneyofdiscoverywill

55____withmeforever.136.A.playingB.dealingC.equippingDbining37.A.beganB.workedC.changedD.increased338.A.putoutB.takenawayC.cutoffD.startedwith39.A.hopelessB.encouragedC.dissatisfiedD.pleased40.A.friendlyB.busyCfortableD.positive641.A.hurtB.hitC.burdenD.duty742.A.easierB.betterC.fasterD.worse843.A.extraB.privateC.hugeD.pocket944.A.sadnessB.nervousnessC.peaceD.thought45.A.GenerallyB.FinallyC.SecretlyD.Suddenly46.A.existedB.continuedC.remainedD.happened47.A.straightB.aloneC.naturallyD.socially148.A.believedB.acceptedC.donatedD.paid149.A.presentedB.sharedC.helpedD.handed150,A.curiosityB.judgmentC.wordsD.tears151.A.patientB.disappointedC.silentD.confident152.A.shownB.offeredC.returnedD.labeled53.A.beliefB.interestC.experienceD.practice154.A.subjectB.realityC.natureD.normal255.A.stayBpareC.connectD.agree第II卷第二节:语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式.Gettingfitnolonger56___________(require)apencilandpaperworkoutplanorafooddiary.Ifyou’relookingforsomenewand57___________(create)waystoimproveyourhealth,tryFitTime.It’slikeyourpersonaltrainer.After58___________(get)alltheinformationitneedsyourheight,weight,age,andexercisehabitsitgivesyouacustomizedtrainingcourse,59_________asksyoutoworkoutfourtimesaweekforabouttwo60___________(month).Theexercisesfocus61__________adifferentpartofyourbodyeveryday.Forinstance,onMonday,youdopushupstobuildupyourarms,andonTuesday,youbuildup62___________(strong)inyourlegsbydoingdeepkneebends.63____________exerciseplanchangesastimegoesby.Thebestpartofthisappisthateveryonecanshare64____________(they)workoutresultsandfollowtheirtraining.Itisagreatwayforyouandyourfriends65____________(encourage)eachothertobuildstrongbodies.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节：应用文写作（满分15分） 假定你是李华，校学生会打算举办一个美国文化节，急需一些美国杂志。请你给美国笔友Jimmy写一封Email求助，让他帮忙选购一些能反映美国社会、适合中国学生的杂志寄过来，并告知会承担相关费用。内容包括： 1.求助的原因； 2.对杂志的要求； 3.费用。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节，使行文连贯。________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节：读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Once,whenIwasateenager,myfatherandIwerestandinginlinetobuyticketsforthecircus.Finally,therewasonlyonefamilybetweenusandtheticketcounter.Thisfamilymadeabigimpressiononme.Therewereeightchildren,allprobablyundertheageoftwelve.Youcouldtelltheydidn’thavealotofmoney.Theirclotheswerenotexpensive,buttheywereclean.Thechildrenwerewellbehaved,allofthemstandinginline,twobytwobehindtheirparents,holdinghands.Theywereexcitedlytalkingabouttheclowns,elephants,andotheractstheywouldseethatnightwiththeirbrothersorsistersinalowvoice.Onecouldsensetheyhadneverbeentothecircusbefore.Itpromisedtobehighlightoftheiryounglives.Thefatherandmotherwereattheheadofthepack,standingproudascouldbe.Themotherwasholdingherhusband’shand,lookingupathimasiftosay,“Youaremyknightinshiningarmor.”Hewassmilingandrespondinginpride,lookingbackatherasiftosay,“Yougotthatright.”Theticketladyaskedthefatherhowmanyticketshewanted.Heproudlyresponded,“Pleaseletmebuyeightchildren’sticketsandtwoadultticketssoIcantakemyfamilytothecircus.”Theticketladygavetheprice.Theman’swifeletgoofhishand,herheaddropped,andhislipsbegantoshake.Thefatherleanedalittlecloserandasked,“Howmuchdidyousay?”Theticketladyagainquotedtheprice.Themandidn’thaveenoughmoney.Howwashesupposedtoturnandtellhiseightchildrenthathedidn’thaveenoughmoneytotakethemtothecircus?Actuallywewerenotwealthyinanysense.SoIunderstandhowthekidswouldfeel.Ifeltsorryforthem.注意：1.所需写的短文词数应为150左右；2.应使用5个以上短文标有下划线的关键词语；3.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已经为你写好；4.续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词。Paragraph1Seeingwhatwasgoingon,mydadputhishandinhispocket,pulledouta$20billanddroppeditontheground.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2ThatdaymyfatherandIwentbacktoourcaranddrovehomewithoutanytickets._________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________