1、2018 届福建省三明市第一中学高三上学期暑期返校考试英语试题（2017 年 8 月）高三英语试题（时间：120 分钟；满分：150 分）第 I 卷（选择题 共 100 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. What will the woman do this afternoon?A. Do some exercise. B. Go shopping. C.
2、 Wash her clothes. 2. Why does the woman call the man?A. To cancel a flight. B. To make an apology. C. To put off a meeting. 3. How much more does David need for the car?A. $ 5,000. B. $20,000. C. $25,000.4. What is Jane doing?A. Planning a tour. B. Calling her father. C. Asking for leave.5. How doe
3、s the man feel?A. Tired. B. Dizzy. C. Thirsty. 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。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 does Jack want to do?A. Watch TV. B. Play outside. C. Go to the zoo.7. Where does
4、 the conversation probably take place?A. At home. B. In a cinema. C. In a supermarket.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What does Richard do?A. Hes a newsman. B. Hes a manager. C. Hes a researcher.9. Where is Richard going next week?A. Birmingham. B. Mexico City. C. Shanghai.10. What will the speakers do tom
5、orrow?A. Eat out together. B. Visit a university. C. See Professor Hayes.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. School friends.B. Teacher and student.C. Librarian and library user.12. Why does Jim suggest Mary buy the book?A. Its sold at a discount price
6、.B. Its important for her study.C. Its written by Professor Lee.13. What will Jim do for Mary?A. Share his book with her.B. Lend her some money.C. Ask Henry for help.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。14. Where does Stella live?A. In Memphis. B. In Boston. C. In St Louis. 15. What would Peter and his family lik
7、e to do on Beale Street?A. Visit a museum. B. Listen to music. C. Have dinner. 16. What kind of hotel does Peter prefer?A. A big one. B. A quiet one. C. A modern one. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How many lab sessions will the students have every week?A. One. B. Two. C. Three.18. What are the student
8、s allowed to wear in the lab?A. Long scarves. B. Loose clothes. C. Tennis shoes.19. Why should the students avoid mixing liquid with paper?A. It may cause a fire. B. It may create waste. C. It may produce pollution.20. What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. Grades the student will receive. B. Ru
9、les the students should follow. C. Experiments the students will do.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIn the coming months, we are bringing together artists form all over the globe, to enjoy speaking Shakespeares plays in their own la
10、nguage, in our Globe, within the architecture Shakespeare wrote for. Please come and join us. National Theatre of China Beijing | ChineseThis great occasion(盛会) will be the National Theatre of Chinas first visit to the UK. The companys productions show the new face of 21st century Chinese theatre. T
11、his production of Shakespeares Richard III will be directed by the Nationals Associate Director, Wang Xiaoying.Date they would have listened to their agents or the studio powers.The friendship that grew out of the experience of making that film and The Sting four years later had its root in the fact
12、 that although there was an age difference, we both came from a tradition of theater and live TV. We were respectful of craft（技艺）and focused on digging into the characters we were going to play. Both of us had the qualities and virtues that are typical of American actors: humorous, aggressive, and m
13、aking fun of each other but always with an underlying affection. Those were also at the core（核心）of our relationship off the screen.We shared the belief that if youre fortunate enough to have success, you should put something back he with his Newmans Own Food and his Hole in the Wall camps for kids w
14、ho are seriously ill, and me with Sundance and the institute and the festival. Paul and I didnt see each other all that regularly, but sharing that brought us together. We supported each other financially and by showing up at events.I last saw him a few months ago. Hed been in and out of the hospita
15、l. He and I both knew what the deal was, and we didnt talk about it. Ours was a relationship that didnt need a lot of words.24. Why was the studio unwilling to give the role to author at first?A. Paul Newman wanted it. B. The studio powers didnt like his agent.C. He wasnt famous enough. D. The direc
16、tor recommended someone else.25. Why did Paul and the author have a lasting friendship?A. They were of the same age. B. They worked in the same theater.C. They were both good actors. D. They had similar character tics.26. What does the underlined word “that” in paragraph 3 refer to?A. Their belief.
17、B. Their care for children.C. Their success. D. Their support for each other.27. What is the authors purpose in writing the test?A. To show his love of films. B. To remember a friend.C. To introduce a new movie. D. To share his acting experience.CTerrafugia Inc. said Monday that its new flying car h
18、as completed its first flight, bringing the company closer to its goal of selling the flying car within the next year. The vehicle named the Transition has two seats, four wheels and wings that fold up so it can be driven like a car. The Transition, which flew at 1,400 feet for eight minutes last mo
19、nth, can reach around 70 miles per hour on the road and 115 in the air. It flies using a 23-gallon tank of gas and burns 5 gallons per hour in the air. On the ground, it gets 35 miles per gallon.Around 100 people have already put down a $10,000 deposit to get a Transition when they go on sale, and t
20、hose numbers will likely rise after Terrafugia introduces the Transition to the public later this week at the New York Auto Show. But dont expect it to show up in too many driveways. Its expected to cost $279,000. And it wont help if youre stuck in traffic. The car needs a runway.Inventors have been
21、 trying to make flying cars since the 1930s, according to Robert Mann, an airline industry expert. But Mann thinks Terrafugia has come closer than anyone to making the flying car a reality. The govemment has already permitted the company to use special materials to make it easier for the vehicle to
22、fly. The Transition is now going through crash tests to make sure it meets federal safety standards.Mann said Terrafugia was helped by the Federal Aviation Administrations decision five years ago to create a separate set of standards for light sport aircraft, which are lower than those pilots of lar
23、ger planes. Terrafugia says an owner would need to pass a test and complete 20 hours of flying time to be able to fly the Transition, a requirement pilots would find relatively easy to meet.28. What is the first paragraph mainly about?A. The basic data of the Transition. B. The advantages of flying
24、cars.C. The potential market for flying cars. D. The designers of the Transition.29. Why is the Transition unlikely to show up in too many driveways?A. It causes traffic jams. B. It is difficult to operate.C. It is very expensive. D. It burns too much fuel.30. What is the governments attitude to the
25、 development of the flying car?A. Cautious. B. Favorable.C. Ambiguous (模棱两可的). D. Disapproving.31. What is the best title for the text?A. Flying Car at Auto Show B. The Transitions Fist FlightC. Pilots Dream Coming True D. Flying Car Closer to RealityDWhen a leafy plant is under attack, it doesnt si
26、t quietly. Back in 1983, two scientists, Jack Schultz and Ian Baldwin, reported that young maple trees getting bitten by insects send out a particular smell that neighboring plants can get. These chemicals come from the injured parts of the plant and seem to be an alarm. What the plants pump through
27、 the air is a mixture of chemicals known as volatile organic compounds, VOCs for short.Scientists have found that all kinds of plants give out VOCs when being attacked. Its a plants way of crying out. But is anyone listening? Apparently. Because we can watch the neighbors react.Some plants pump out
28、smelly chemicals to keep insects away. But others do double duty. They pump out perfumes designed to attract different insects who are natural enemies to the attackers. Once they arrive, the tables are turned. The attacker who was lunching now becomes lunch.In study after study, it appears that thes
29、e chemical conversations help the neighbors. The damage is usually more serious on the first plant, but the neighbors, relatively speaking, stay safer because they heard the alarm and knew what to do.Does this mean that plants talk to each other? Scientists dont know. Maybe the first plant just made
30、 a cry of pain or was sending a message to its own branches, and so, in effect, was talking to itself. Perhaps the neighbors just happened to “overhear” the cry. So information was exchanged, but it wasnt a true, intentional back and forth.Charles Darwin, over 150 years ago, imagined a world far bus
31、ier, noisier and more intimate(亲密的) than the world we can see and hear. Our senses are weak. Theres a whole lot going on.32. What does a plant do when it is under attack?A. It makes noises. B. It gets help from other plants.C. It stands quietly. D. It sends out certain chemicals.33. What does the au
32、thor mean by “the tables are turned” in paragraph 3?A. The attackers get attacked. B. The insects gather under the table.C. The plants get ready to fight back. D. The perfumes attract natural enemies.34. Scientists find from their studies that plants can _.A. predict natural disasters B. protect the
33、mselves against insectsC. talk to one another intentionally D. help their neighbors when necessary35. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. The world is changing faster than ever.B. People have stronger senses than before.C. The world is more complex than it seems.D. People in Darwins time we
34、re more imaginative.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。 Interruptions are one of the worst things to deal with while youre trying to get work done. 36 , there are several ways to handle things. Lets take a look at them now.37 . Tell the person youre sorry and explai
35、n that you have a million things to do and then ask if the two of you can talk at a different time.When people try to interrupt you, have set hours planned and let them know to come back during that time or that youll find them then. 38 . It can help to eliminate(消除) future interruptions.When you ne
36、ed to talk to someone, dont do it in your own office. 39 , its much easier to excuse yourself to get back to your work than if you try to get someone out of your space even after explaining how busy you are.If you have a door to your office, make good use of it. 40 . If someone knocks and its not an
37、 important matter, excuse yourself and let the person know youre busy so they can get the hint(暗示) than when the door is closed, youre not to be disturbed.A. If youre busy, dont feel bad about saying noB. When you want to avoid interruptions at workC. Set boundaries for yourself as your time goesD.
38、If youre in the other persons office or in a public areaE. Its important that you let them know when youll be availableF. It might seem unkind to cut people short when they interrupt youG. Leave it open when youre available to talk and close it when youre not第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（共 20 小题：每小题 1
39、.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。In1973, I was teaching elementary school. Each day, 27 kids 41 “The Thinking Laboratory.” That was the 42 students voted for after deciding that “Room 104” was too 43 . Freddy was an average 44 ,but not an average person. He had the rare
40、balance of fun and compassion（同情） . He would 45 the loudest over fun and be the saddest over anyones 46 .Before the school year 47 , I gave the kids a special 48 , T-shirts with the words “Verbs Are Your 49 on them. I had advised the kids that while verbs（动词）may seem dull, most of the 50 things they
41、 do throughout their lives will be verbs.Through the years, Id run into former students who would provide 51 on old classmates. I learned that Freddy did several jobs after his 52 from high school and remained the same 53 person I met forty years before. Once, while working overnight at a store, he
42、let a homeless man 54 in his truck. Another time, he 55 a friend money to buy a house .Just last year, I was 56 a workshop when someone knocked at the classroom door. A woman 57 the interruption and handed me an envelope. I stopped teaching and 58 it up. Inside were the “Verbs” shirt and a 59 from F
43、reddys mother. “Freddy passed away on Thanksgiving. He wanted you to have this.”I told the story to the class. As sad as it was, I couldnt help smiling. Although Freddy was taken from us, we all 60 something from Freddy.41. A. built B. entered C. decorated D. ran2.4.642. A. name B. rule C. brand D.
44、plan43. A. small B. dark C. strange D. dull44. A. scholar B. student C. citizen D. worker45. A. speak B. sing C. question D. laugh46. A. misfortune B. disbelief C. dishonesty D. mistake47. A. changed B. approached C. returned D. ended48. A. lesson B. gift C. report D. message49. A. Friends B. Awards
45、 C. Masters D. Tasks50. A. simple B. unique C. fun D. clever51. A. assessments B. comments C. instructions D. updates52. A. graduation B. retirement C. separation D. resignation53. A. daring B. modest C. caring D. smart54. A. wait B. sleep C. study D. live55. A. paid B. charged C. lent D. owed56. A.
46、 observing B. preparing C. designing D. conducting57. A. regretted B. avoided C. excused D. ignored58. A. opened B. packed C. gave D. held59. A. picture B. bill C. note D. diary60. A. chose B. took C. expected D. borrowed第卷(非选择题 共 50 分）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第二节 语法填空：阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 （共 10 小题，10 空；每空 1.5 分，满分 15 分）(61 题)In 1863 the first underground passenger railway in the world opened in London. It ran for just under seven kilometers and allowed people to avoid terrible 1 (crowd) on the roads above as they travelled to
