苏州市2017届高三调研测试英语试题

1、.苏州市 2017 届高三调研测试英语2017.01第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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.what is the man looking for?a. his clothes.b. his glasses.c. his gloves.2.what is

2、 the man probably going to do?a. travel overseas.b. look for a new job.c. adopt a child.3.which sweater will the man take?a. the red one.b. the blue one.c. the yellow one.4.what do the speakers think of the movie?a. it s wonderful.b. it s really super.c. it s not satisfying.5. how does the woman fee

3、l about the man?a. she is proud of him.b. she is satisfied with him.c. she is disappointed about him.第二节（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 分）听下面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. whom did people usually mar

4、ry in russia in the past?a. those with the same interests.b. those with the same profession.c. those with the same background.7. what did the woman do when she met her husband?a. a teacher.b. a scientist.c. a musician.听第 7 段材料，回答第8、 9 题。8.what is the probable relationship between the man and julia?a

5、. husband and wife.b. brother and sister.c. father and daughter.9.what can we learn about the hotel?.a. it s wonderful with a view.b. it s far away from the city.c. itsona noisy street.听第 8 段材料，回答第10 至 12 题。10. what day is it today?a. thursday.b. friday.11. what do we know about the man?a. he used t

6、o go shopping with his friends.b. he always does his shopping on saturdays.c. he is not very fond of going shopping.12. why does the man go shopping with the woman?a. the shop there is holding a big sale.b. video games are selling at half price.c. the new shopping centre is open to the public.听第 9 段

7、材料，回答第 13至 16 题。13.where does the conversation most probably take place?a. in a hotel.b. in a shop.14.what does the man want to do?a. go to his brother s graduation.b. meet someone from canada.c. invite the woman over to his house.15.what can we learn about the man s sister?a. she lives in canada.b.

8、 she has just come back from canada.c. she will leave on sunday.16. why can t the woman come over?a. she doesn t know the man very well.b. her sister is coming to town.c. she has to go up to a graduation.听第 10 段材料，回答第17 至 20 题。17. which can best describe a tension headache?a. it occurs repeatedly.b.

9、 it lasts over a month.c. it causes severe pain.18. which is a symptom of tension headache?a. loss of consciousness.b. increased blood pressure.c. a pain at the back of the head.19. what is the cause of rebound headaches?.c. saturday.c. at an airport.a. stressful events.b. tensions in the muscles.c.

10、 too much use of pain medicine.20. why is a headache diary helpful for the treatment?a. it helps one find the cause of his headaches.b. it reminds one to take medicine on time.c. it helps remove constant pain.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35 分）第一节：单项填空（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分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

11、，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. invest in yourself and hold on to your dreams. _, stay with those who will encourage you to go on forward all the way.a. in factb. in contrastc. in briefd. in addition22. to promote a correct understanding of the basic law, we need the courage to clarify some_ points of view and to

12、put the system into practice.a. artificialb. arbitraryc. ambiguousd. absolute23. friendship does not merely _ a sharing of activities; it is a sharing of self on a very personal level.a. involveb. requestc. associated. deliver24. _ you recognize an idiom when it is being used, it is easy to misunder

13、stand whatyou read or hear spoken.a. althoughb. becausec. unlessd. while25. it is almost always the case that the police conduct an investigation and look at the evidence that may suggest who _ the offence.a. commitsb. commitc. committedd. will commit26. learning must bring joy, for we never forget

14、_ we learn with pleasure.a. whenb. whatc. howd. where27. i think the experiment supports my theory, but i need to _ the results a couple of times to make sure that no mistakes were made while collecting the data.a. get overb. take overc. hand overd. go over28. can you tell me what it means by “ you

15、cancheck out any time you like but you can neverleave ” from the songhotel california ? it implies that drug users find themselves _ in a prison from which they cannot escape.a. to be trappedb. having trappedc. trappedd. trapping29. in the heart of toronto is the canadian national tower, _ is often

16、called the cn tower for short.a. whereb. whichc. thatd. when30. when a police officeror firefighterputs on their uniform,it gives them a sense of.responsibility and authority. _. just as the saying goes, clothes make the man.a. i m all yoursb. i m inc. i m earsalld. i m with you31. one of the unansw

17、ered questions of september 11th is whether there was anything u.s.intelligence _ to stop the attacks.a. must dob. could doc. must have doned. could have done32. in beijing opera, performers are required to paint their faces in patterns and colors to helpshow the _ and depths of the characters perso

18、nalities.a. dimensionsb. certificatesc. occupationsd. consciences33. _ speed and flexibility,china antis -ship missilecm-302also has a greaterdestructive power than others in the market.a. on the contrary tob. apart fromc. on behalf ofd. little more than34. from 650 to323 bcthe greek civilizationmad

19、eadvances invariousfieldsthat_the world ever since and will continue to do so.a. influencedb. have influencedc. had influencedd. are influencing35. we know mrs. jones is always the first to help anyone in trouble. yes, definitely. she is _ and respected by all of us.a. the salt of the earthb. a wet

20、blanketc. a big potatod. the apple of our eye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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。dear strangers,i remember you. eighteen months ago, when my cell phone rang, you were walking intowhole foods36to do your grocery shopping, just as i had been only minutes

21、before you.but i had already37my cart full of groceries in the entryway, for my brother was on theother end of the38telling me my father had39his own life early that morning.i started to cry and scream as my whole body40. i fell to the floor under the41ofwhat i had just learned. you could have kept

22、on walking,42my cries, but you didn t. youcould have simplystopped and stared at my43of pain, but you didn instead,. yousurrounded me as i yelled44my sobs,“ my father killed himself. he s dead.”i remember one of you asked for my phone. you needed my husband s name asyousearched through my45. i remem

23、ber that i could hear your46as you tried toreach my husband for me, leaving an47message for him to call me. i recall hearingyou discuss among yourselves who would drive me home in my car and who would48that person back to the store. you didn t even know one another, and you came around mewith the co

24、mmon49 to help.in my50, i told you that i had a friend who worked at whole foods, and one of youbrought her to me. and i even recall as i sat with her, one of you51a gift card for meals.to whole foods. that gift card helped to52my family when the idea of cooking was sofar53my emotional reach.i never

25、 saw you after that. but i know this to be true: because you54out to help, youoffered a ray of lightin the most55moment i vever experienced. iwill never, everforget you.36.a. boundb. willingc. preparedd. determined37.a. abandonedb. recoveredc. pushedd. filled38.a. shopb. linec. queued. lane39.a. cos

26、tb. givenc. savedd. taken40.a. hurtb. twistedc. trembledd. fell41.a. umbrellab. controlc. protectiond. weight42.a. ignoringb. stoppingc. wipingd. comforting43.a. passionb. dilemmac. separationd. display44.a. atb. toc. throughd. on45.a. messagesb. contactsc. photosd. records46.a. guessesb. repliesc.

27、wordsd. arguments47.a. instantb. urgentc. obviousd. abundant48.a. followb. sendc. pickd. fetch49.a. beliefb. purposec. interestd. knowledge50.a. snowb. frostc. windd. fog51.a. sent overb. took inc. submitted tod. catered to52.a. treatb. supportc. feedd. keep53.a. withinb. betweenc. beyondd. above54.

28、a. reachedb. turnedc. figuredd. checked55.a. threateningb. discouragingc. surprisingd. demanding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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。aan englishman s tales of a small yorkshire villagesilas ackroydsilas ackrovd and his family lived in a small village

29、characterized by cozy sandstone cottages, farmhouses and farm animals and grand gardens. in this collection of personal stories, he recreates a time when things were much more simple and pure. confessionzohour almandilconfession is an immersive and couching book that shows the contents of author zoh

30、ouralmandil s heart and how she is able to express her long-pent-up emotions, a rare and very bravemoment in the female viewpoint in her society.sizzlin summer surprisealton j. myersthis historical fiction novel follows a high school teacher during his summer studying at a.detroit university. he, an

31、d other teachers in this forceful course of academics, find more than they expect when a rebel breaks out in the city. sugar shackjoyce m. poindexter bushsugar shack is a heart-warming story that takes the reader on a trip through the life-changing events that happen to gwendolyn cole, a young girl

32、growing up in the small, country town of warren, arkansas. will she stay positive throughout? beethoven, then and nowfred gaertnerin this explosive and fast-paced novel, fred gaertner imagines an earth where it is possible for dead people to return to the world of living. this is exactly what the le

33、gendary beethoven does but with some interesting consequences!the amazing balancing mandavid lindenthe amazing balancing man is the personal story of david linden balancing pursuing his dreams and putting bread on the table. he followed his dreams and passion of becoming an acrobat and reinventing h

34、imself as a stand- up comedian.56. which of the following books are about the life of the authors?a. confession and sizzlin summer surprise.b. beethoven, then and now and sugar shack.c. the amazing balancing man and an englishman s tales of a small yorkshire village.d. an englishman s tales of a sma

35、ll yorkshrie village and sizzlin summer surprise.57. what can we learn from the above information?a. david linden s novel helps himself to realize his dream.b. beethoven, then and now is in fact a science fiction.c. sugar shack is aimed at the readers in difficult times.d. confession describes the a

36、uthor s rebel against the male.bthe spread of no-maintenance artificial lawns is threatening wildlife and rare plants, conservationists and gardening experts are warning. gardens are an increasingly important shelter for wildlife which was forced into withdrawing from the countryside by loss of the

37、natural homes and intensive farming. but the growthin the popularity of artificial lawns, which look like the real thing but require no cutting, watering or fertilizing, means there nos shelter in an increasing number of britain backs gardens.tim rumball, editor of amateur gardening magazine, said:

38、“ artificial grass these days looks great and these days you can buy rolls of it whereas before it was a very specialist thing. it can take people a few minutes to realize they are on an artificial lawn rather than a real one.besides the impact on wildlife, a damaging impact has also been had on the

39、 wider environment because of replacing real grass. mr rumball said: “ lawnsmatter a lot. plants change carbon dioxide into oxygen and if all the lawns are taken away in britain you will significantly affect the carbon levels in the atmosphere. when grass grows longer, it attracts.insects. if you ha

40、ve an artificial lawn then these insects will be reducedand the whole of thefood chain will be affected, especially birds that rely on insects for their diet.joy wallis of dorset wildlifetrust is also concerned about the trend for artificialgrass.“ thesedays, gardens are a shelter for wildlife. she”

41、 said. “ creaturescan survivet in thecountryside because it is so full of chemicals. birds get absolutely nothing from artificial grass,and they can t dig for worms or anything like that. it seems a shame that people feel they havengot the time or the tendency t o look after a lawn.”robert redcliffe

42、 of namgrass, which currently sells 10,000 square meters of artificial grassper week, says business is booming, adding, “ we started five years ago in the ukand it cantransform the way you use the garden. there s the obvious advantage of no cutting or watering,but also there nos mud for children or

43、pets to walk through the house. ”he disagrees thatartificial grass is harmful to the environment and added,“ there are ecological benefits. in thelong run the effect of artificial grass is outweighed by not having to use a lawnmower, runningwater or fertilizers.”58. what can we learn from the growin

44、g trend for artificial lawns?a. more people are fed up with the real lawns.b. more people prefer the lower price of artificial grass.c. more people believe artificial grass to look really better.d. more people pay less attention to taking care of the environment.59. what can be inferred from what ro

45、bert redcliffe says?a. wildlife is likely to be threatened.b. all enjoy the convenience of artificial lawns.c. he focuses on keeping the balance of ecology.d. parents spend more time accompanying children.60. the author s real purpose of writing the passageo is t.a. warn the public against damaging

46、the real lawnsb. emphasize the necessity of limiting artificial lawnsc. provide ways of protecting the living environmentd. give the reasons for the popularity of artificial lawnscrobotic surgery is one thing, but sending a robot inside the body to carry out an operation quite another, which has lon

47、g been a goal of some researchers to produce tiny robotic devices being capable of traveling through the body to deliver drugs or to make repairs without the need for a single cut, the possibility of which has just got a bit closer.however, unlike the plot of one film which featured a microscopic cr

48、ew and submarinetraveling through a scientist s bloodstreamthivice could not be inserted into blood vessels （管） because it is too big. while other types of miniature swallowable robots have been developed in the past, their role has mostly been limited to capturing images inside the body. in a prese

49、ntation this week to the international conference, daniela rus and shuhei miyashita of the massachusetts institute of technology described a robot they have developed that can be swallowed and used to collect dangerous objects accidentally taken in.to test their latest version, dr rus and dr miyashi

50、ta designed a robot as a battery hunter, which might seem to be an odd task, but more than 3,500 people in america alone, most of them.children, swallow the tiny button cells used in small electronic devices by accident every year.to start with, the researchers created an artificial esophagus （食道） a

51、nd stomach made out of silicone( 硅胶 ). it was closely modeled on that found in a pig and filled with medical liquid; therobot itself is made from several layers of different materials, including pig intestine（肠） , andcontains a little magnet. this is folded up and encased in a 10mm27mm capsule of ic

52、e. oncethis reaches the stomach the ice melts and the robot unfolds which is moved andguided with theuse of a magnetic field outside the body. in their tests, the robotwas able to touch a buttonbattery and draw it with its own magnet, and during dragging it along, the robot could then bedirected tow

53、ards the intestines where it would eventually be gotten rid of through the anus( 肛门 ). after it, the researchers sent in another robot loaded with medication to deliver it to the site ofthe battery burn to speed up healing.the artificial stomach being transparent on one side, the researchers were able to see thebatteries and visually control the robots. if not, that will require help with the help from imaging system, which will be a bit more of a challenge, bu