1、20162017 学年度第一学期学段检测高三英语试题说明： 本试卷分第 I 卷(选择题) 和第 II 卷( 非选择题)两部分，共 12 页。满分 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。考试结束后，只交答题纸。 第 I 卷第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30 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 1.5 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
2、对话仅读一遍。1How many office machines will they order?ATen BSix CFour2What does the woman mean? AShe threw away the old shoes BShe has never seen the old shoesCShe put the old shoes under the chair.3Where does this conversation probably take place?AIn a hotel BIn a restaurant CIn a clothes store4How does
3、 the man feel about the doctors advice?ASurprised BDisappointed CSatisfied 5What are the speakers talking about?ATheir old neighbors BTheir old teachersCTheir old schoolmates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。每段对话或独自后有几个小题，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；
4、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。 6How much will the man pay?A315 pounds B350 pounds C375 pounds7How will the man pay?ABy credit card BBy cash CBy check听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8Who decorated the study? AThe man himself BThe man s friend CA famous designer9What does the woman ask the ma
5、n to do?ASend her the picture BLend her the pictureCCall her back later 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10Why is the woman calling the police?ASomeone stole her suitcase BSomeone robbed her CSomeone broke into her house11When did it take place?ABetween 6：00 and 9：30 BBetween 6：30 and 10：00. CBetween 7：00 and
6、 10：30 12What did the woman lose ?AA radio and some jewelsBA lot of money and some jewels.CA radio and a lot of money.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13How did the man learn about the woman s house AOn the Internet BFrom his friend CIn the newspaper14What does the man like best?AThe kitchen BThe bathrooms CT
7、he living room15What is the condition of repainting the house?ARenting it for two yearsBPaying the rent in advanceCKeeping no pets in it 16Who will come to see the house this evening?AThe man and his wifeBThe mans wife and kids CThe mans whole family 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17What do we know about P
8、enny?AShe is brown. BShe is little CShe is a guide dog18When will Penny be tested?AIn two months BIn three months CIn six months19Which class will respond to the emails ?AThe communication classBThe speech classCThe geography class 20What will students do in life skills class?AWatch their behaviorBL
9、ook after PennyCUpdate the website 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。AKaty Perry is a world-famous singer and songwriterNow she adds a new title to her list of achievements：UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador(亲善大使) UNICEF Executive Director Ant
10、hony Lake announced that her，special mission is to encourage young people to help with UNICEFS work “Being a UNICEF Ambassador， ”Perry said， “means that I have a responsibility to help children who are disadvantaged，or in a tough situationI hope I can help them out of that tough situation ” UNICEF i
11、s short for United Nations International Childrens Emergency Fund，which works in more than 190 countries and areas to help children who dont have access to safe food，clean drinking，and health careIt also actively works to stop violence against childrenAs far as Perry is concerned，we adults should lo
12、ok after a child，and make sure he is well raised，educated and clothed until he becomes an adult and take responsibility for himselfBefore becoming an official ambassador，Perry took her first trip with UNICEF to Madagascar，an island country in AfricaShe spent three days visiting kids and learning abo
13、ut UNICEF program therePerry said the trip was a lifechanging experience and the inspiration for her song UnconditionallyIts a song about the highest level of love，a love that is full of acceptance，that has no fear；a love that you can，thats beyond what you look likeits beyond your possessionPerry pl
14、ans to go on more trips with UNICEF to inspire and help children in needShe hopes that when people hear her songs and hear about her wonderful trips with UNCIEF，they will want to go as well，or they will want to help others21Why does NUICEF choose Perry as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador?ATo inspire the y
15、oung to help with UNICEF s workBTo provide daily necessities to poor childrenCTo protect children from being hurtDTo expand her popularity in the world. 22What do we know about UNICEF?AIts the home for homeless childrenBIts a charity providing help to the needy childrenCIts an organization to raise
16、money for the poorDIts an activity started by singer stars23During her first trip with UNICEF to Madagascar，Perry_Ataught kids how to singBhosted a wonderful concertCwrote a song about love D1earned about UNICEF programs there 24How does Perry work as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador?ABy giving singing le
17、ssons to children BBy writing songs about love for childrenCBy selecting celebrities as ambassadorsDBy singing and making trips with UNICEFBGood news for moviegoers ! 2016 has many more wonderful blockbusters(大片)in stock for you Fruit Robo：The Great EscapeFruit Robo：The Great Escape，Chinas first 3 一
18、 D musical cartoon movie，is around the adventures of a little boy Lele and an orange that dreams of becoming a kung fu masterFruit Robo，bubbling(充溢着 )with songs and dances，brings us into a happy fruit worldBesides the touching stories，the typical musical scenes will bring down the housethe dancers a
19、re really loveable，the song itself is really attractive and the singer has a terrific voiceKung Fu Panda 3When Pos longlost biological father suddenly reappears，the reunited duo travels to a secret panda paradise to meet scores of new lovely panda charactersBut when the supernatural villain(恶棍)Kai b
20、egins to sweep across China defeating all the kung fu masters，Po must do the impossible-train a village full of his fun-loving fellows to become the most powerful band of Kung Fu Pandas!Alice Through the Looking GlassUpon her return to London after，years spent sailing the high seas，Alice comes acros
21、s a magical looking-glass and returns to WonderlandThere，the evil Lord of Time wants to put forward the clock and turn Wonderland into lifeless old worldTo save her old friends，Alice must travel through a mysterious new world to find the scepter(权杖)that powers all timeThe Story of ChinaThe series，na
22、med The Story of China，was written and presented by Britishhistorian Michael WoodIn the series，Wood traced some of the great moments in Chinese historyWood and his team spent more than three years making the seriesTraveling across China. Wood met Chinese people from all walks of life， visiting China
23、s most typical landscapes and exploring ancient cities like Beijing，Xian，Nanjing，Hangzhou，Yanzhou ，Qufu sad Kaifeng25Which movie will you choose if you want to enjoy Chinese Kung fu?AThe Story of China BAlice Through the Looking GlassCKung Fu Panda 3 DFruit Robo：The Great Escape26What do we learn ab
24、out the first three movies? AThey are produced in China BThey play attractive musicCThey tell of stories of fathersDThey are adventure fantasy films27How did Wood document China s history?AAccording to some Chinese history books BThrough what he saw，heard and felt in ChinaCBy working and living with
25、 Chinese peopleDVia some Chinas famous ancient cities 28The underlined phrase“bring down the house”means_Awin the enthusiastic approval of the audience Bpull the house down to the groundCmake the audience shout in the houseDcause the house to be crowded with people CDisney is really an expert in giv
26、ing a human character to its cartoon charactersAs a result，moviegoers often tend to believe that what they see on the big screen，especially animals，is as cute as a real version of the energetic monkey，wise duck or naughty mouse they saw in moviesSuch is again the case of Zootopia，the latest blockbus
27、ter(大片)of Disney which casts Finnick，a fennec foxDespite being a con artist(行骗老手)，the fox is seen by moviegoers as a loveable character “After watching Zootopia，my daughter became crazy about fennec foxes and wants one for a pet， ”said MrBrown，a movie loverPet traders are reported to sell the fennec
28、 foxes on some shopping sites，with prices ranging from 25，000 yuan to 40，000 yuan eachThey claim the foxes are easy to keep and can be fed insects，dog food or cat food However，selling and keeping the animal as pets is against the lawFennec foxes are imported from North AfricaThey are listed as a thr
29、eatened species by the International Union for Conservation of NatureIn China，the fennec fox is also classified as an endangered speciesThey are given secondclass protection in the countryThe import and sale of the animal require approval from the authoritiesIn addition，some animal protectionists ha
30、ve expressed health concern about the new pet fad(宠物时尚)David Rouse，an animal expert in California，said that most foxes found on the pet market were captured in the wildThey are very likely to carry deadly viruses.29Whats the purpose of Paragraph 1?ATo tell us how Disney makes cartoon animalsBTo rais
31、e money for protecting wild animalsCTo introduce a new cartoon character to movie loversDTo make animals on the screen as cute as those in real life30In Zootopia ，the fennec fox often_ Aeats dogs Bcheats others Ccatches insects Dsells pets31Keeping fennec foxes as pets is against the law because_Ath
32、e fennec fox is on the way to dying outBfennec foxes may carry deadly virusesCmost pet foxes are caught in the wildDthe fennec fox is an imported species32From the last paragraph we can infer_. Aanimal protectionists only care about the new pet fadBfoxes caught in the wild may do harm to ones health
33、Cthe animals on the pet market are all badly illD1aws should be passed to protect the animals DThe fight to save the banana just gets more challengingA fungus(真菌)that threatens the worlds most popular fruit is spreadingAnd its doing so despite huge efforts to stop itThe killer fungus is known as Tro
34、pical Race 4，or TR4 for shortIts the fourth type of fungus to cause Panama disease that destroys the roots of banana plants and stops them from growing.TR4 wipes out banana crops wherever it reached the Philippines and southern AfricaFor their new study，Gert Kema，a professor from Harvard University，
35、and his team examined fungus from each of these locations The researchers analyzed TR4 DNA from bananas in those countriesIf the genes in some bananas were quite different from those in others of their type，some banana plants might be able to resist the fungusUnfortunately，no cure for banana plants
36、infected with TR4 existsBecause the fungus releases spores(孢子)into the soil，these tough，seed like structures wait until another banana is planted nearbyThen they attack itThat means a farm that has been infected will stay infectedAnd live spores can hang on in the soil for decades，waiting for their
37、next victimWhats more，irrigation water and equipment can spread the diseaseEven dirt on the shoes can send spores from one spot to anotherAll of these help to explain how TR4 has been spreading since its original outbreakKemas team identified the TR4 clones through a DNA-sequencing techniqueIt allow
38、s rapid identification of an organisms(微生物)genes ”Farmers can also use a different type of DNA test to check their soilDoing so could help to slow the spread of TR4 ”Kema notesThe hope is that over time researchers may be able to develop bananas that are resistant to fungus33What is the passage main
39、ly about? AThe killer of bananas worldwide BThe result of the new studyCThe cure for banana plants DThe way a spore is reproduced34Whats the character of TR4?AIt mainly lives in waterBIt is the deadliest disease for plantsCIt can carry spores in banana fruits DIt is easily spread in various ways35We
40、 can know from the passage that_Abanana plants can be saved by genesBa spore only exists in the soil for several yearsCthere is no efficient way to fight TR4 at presentDits easy to find a cure for plants infected with TR4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。Friends to
41、Fire From Your Inner CircleYou are what you eat，and you surely are whom you associate with 36 If you have people like the following ones in your inner circle，we suggest you remove them. Roadblock predictorsRoadblock predictors have the annoying ability to foresee a long list of potential barriers an
42、d problems 37 Granted，none of us want to make a mi stake we could have avoided, If someone approaches every fresh idea with a neverending list of that it wont work，he needs to go，because unreasonable doubt is the enemy of achievementDevoted fansA devoted fan is the person who thinks whatever you do
43、and say is astonishing，amazing and incredible38 None of us are that smart or talentedOften we do get it wrongBut often we dont realize it until someone tells us Excessive(过度的)praise is the enemy of improvementBe nice to your devoted fans， but dont pay much attention to what they sayThe walking deadS
44、ome people are just like zombies(僵尸)They wander aimlessly with no plan，no purpose and no goal39 Instead，surround yourself with people who have ambitious plans and big goals，theyll help feed off(滋养)your energyThe great thing to realize is that you actually have the power to do thisYou dont need to ha
45、ve these people in your life 40 And that frees you up to invite wonderful people into your lifeASome people just wear you out BUnconditional praise is fun but rarely helpfulCThe people closest to you make all the differenceDThey ll definitely kill your motivation and enthusiasm.EYou can kindly but f
46、inally reduce your contact with themFIn reality，however，these barriers and problems will not appearGThink about the friends who take more from you than they give back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四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Sindhutai Sapka
47、l，a 68-year-old lady，hides many stories behind her strong personality, 41 in a rural village in Maharashtra where many women are left 42 ， Sindhutai only studied in school until the fourth grade，then she got married at her 43 age to a 30-year -old man. She was 44 treated and thrown out of the house when she was 20 and nine months pregnantShe gave birth to her daughter in
