1、2017 届宁夏中卫市第一中学高三上学期第五次月考（期末）英语试题第 I 卷第一部分：听力第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对话，选择正确选项。1. What is the woman going to do?A. Buy a cupboard B. See a film C. GO skating2. Whats the matter with the man?A. He took the wrong medicine B. His finger was hurtC. His driving license was lost3. Who will go
2、 to get the soccer ball?A. Ken B. Julie C. Mr. Sawyer4. Why does the woman choose to stay in Ottawa?A. The winter there is freezingB. The weather there is changeableC. The people there are warm5. Where did the speakers first meet?A. In Canada B. In Tokyo C. In New York第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分
3、）听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. When was the plane scheduled to take off?A. At 5:15 pm B. At 6:15 pm C. At 7:15 pm7. Why is the plane put off?A. Because of airport controlB. Because of bad weatherC. Because of a problem with the plane听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. Why did the woman come back?A. To look after her fath
4、erB. To help repair the roofC. TO attend a meeting9. What did the woman do?A. A manager B. A teacher C. A saleswoman听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. How does the woman feel about the mans first suggestion?A. Its really a good changeB. Its too hot to go boatingC. Its the last thing she would do11. What do
5、the two speakers decide to do in the end?A. Go to a museum B. Go to a concert C. Go for a picnic12. What does the man promise to do?A. Book two tickets in advanceB. Pick the woman upC. Wait for the woman at home听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What color table did the two speakers see in the last shop?A.
6、White B. Brown C. Red14. How much do the speakers need to pay for the one they prefer?A. $240 B. $225 C. $25015. What does the woman want to buy besides the table?A. A bookshelf B. A armchair C. A sofa16. Where are the two speakers?A. At a coffee shop B. At a hotel C. At a furniture shop听第 10 段材料，回答
7、第 17 至 20 题。17. What are these websites used for?A. Sending toys to travelB. Selling different kinds of toysC. Introducing some places of interest around the world18. What should you do first if you want to take part in it?A. Buy a new toy B. Contact a travel agencyC. Write a blog for your toy19. Wh
8、en will a toy begin its journey when the agency receives it?A. Three days later B. Five days later C. Seven days later20. What do you know about these travel agencies?A. Paying for the trip online isnt allowedB. The majority of them are foreign companiesC. Owners arent allowed to take photos for the
9、ir toys in each place of interest.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）阅读下列短文，从短文所给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最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIve been really lucky this year. Not only did I have the opportunity to live in France, but I was able to see some other count5ries with my girlfriend. Now she
10、 is studying in Essen, a large city in Western Germany. I recently went to stay with her-it was my first visit to Germany! Essen is a very large city. It has all the conveniences of any large city so I felt immediately at home. I love the variety of shops, restaurants, shopping malls, cocktail bars,
11、 nightclubs, parks and even a lake. There is also a city-wide network of trams, which makes getting around a piece of cake!I found the people to be really friendly, and most Germans speak very good English which made life easy for me. I was surprised by the casual attitude to alcohol in Germany, whe
12、re it seems normal for people to drink beer on the street, or on the tram. My girlfriend and I visited two famous local cities, Dusseldorf and Cologne, which are both on the Rhine River. Dusseldorf is an urban metropolis with a great variety of restaurants. We took a boat tour on the river and went
13、up the Rhine Tower, a really tall building which offers great views across the city. Cologne, as you might know, is world-famous for its perfumes. The cathedral there is an unmissable landmark. We made the effort to climb to the top of one of the cathedrals tower. The spiral(螺旋的) stairs seemed endle
14、ss, but it was worthwhile for the impressive sights from the top.We also went in a cable car over the river and tasted a German delicacy called “Spaghettieis” which is ice cream with strawberry sauce! I also got to try the famous German sausage. I must admit, I really enjoyed the food! The only disa
15、ppointment was the grey and rainy weather, which proves that Britain does not have the worst weather in Europe!21. Why did the writer feel lucky this year?A. He will have a chance to live in Germany. B. He met his girlfriend in France by chance.C. He got an opportunity of learning in Germany. D. He
16、was able to live in France and visit other countries.22. What do Dusseldorf and Cologne have in common?A. They are both famous for unique perfumes.B. They both serve traditional German sausageC. They both have many towers with a long history.D. they both offer wonderful views from the tower top.23.
17、According to the writer, which country has the worst weather in Europe?A. Britain. B. Germany. C. France. D. Italy.24. What can be the best title of the passageA. An unforgettable trip. B. A guide to the Germany.C. My first visit to Germany. D. A brief introduction of Germany.BDo you know what kind
18、of learner you are? You can compare the following learning styles which will help determine your learning style so that you can organize your study to best suit your particular way of learning.Visual learning styleThese learners like to draw, build, design and make things. They like looking at pictu
19、res and enjoy jigsaw puzzles and mazes. They tend to think in pictures rather than words.Verbal(语音的 ) learning styleThese learners are very good at listening and are often very good speakers and story tellers. They think in words rather than pictures. They like to read and write, and usually have go
20、od memories for such things as names, dates and places.Logical(逻辑的) learning styleThese learners are very logical. They easily recognize numerical and word patterns and look for logical connections between ideas. They like to figure things out for themselves and love solving problems. They enjoy wor
21、king with abstract ideas.Bodily learning styleThese learners like to move around a lot and to touch objects and people. They often wave their hands around when they are talking. They are good at physical activities, such as sport and dancing, and they enjoy making things with their hands.Naturalisti
22、c learning styleThese learners love to be outside. They are interested in nature and are usually fond of animals. They are often involved with nature conservation groups. They are excellent at planning picnics and other outdoor activities. They like to understand how things in nature work.Music lear
23、ning styleThese learners appreciate music. They are usually good at singing or playing musical instruments and can often compose music. They are often very sensitive to noises around them and are sometimes easily distracted by background noises.Interpersonal learning styleThese learners like to be s
24、urrounded by people. They usually have lots of friends and like to join groups and clubs. They are often the leaders of any group they join and they are very good peace makers.Intrapersonal learning styleThese people are quite happy in their own company. They spend a lot of time thinking about thing
25、s such as their dreams and hopes and their relationships with other people. They prefer to work alone and to follow their own interests.25. Which kind of a learner may usually put things into categories and sorts when thing?A. A logical learner B. A bodily learnerC. A visual learner D. A verbal lear
26、ner26. Which of the following words can replace the underlined word “distracted” in the 7th paragraph?A. Concentrated B. Annoyed C. Confused D. Disturbed27. In what way may intrapersonal learners different from interpersonal learners?A. Their individual ability is rather goodB. Their relationship wi
27、th others is always badC. They are not good at communication with others.D. They are slow in thinking out the answers to problems.28. Which of the following can be the best title for this passage?A. How to Learn Best B. Learning StylesC. How to Choose Your Style? D. How Should You Learn?CWith around
28、 100 students scheduled to be in that 9 am Monday morning lecture, it is no surprised that almost 20 people actually make it to the class and only 10 of them are still awake after the first 15 minutes; it is not even a surprise that most of them are still in their pajamas (睡衣). Obviously, students a
29、re terrible at adjusting their sleep cycles to their daily schedule.All human beings possess a body clock. Along with other alerting (警报) systems, this governs the sleep/wake cycle and is therefore one of the main processes which govern sleep behavior. Typically, the preferred sleep/wake cycle is de
30、layed in adolescents, which leads to many students not feeling sleepy until much later in the evenings. This typical sleep pattern is usually referred to as the “night owl“ schedule of sleep.This is opposed to the “early bird“ schedule, and is a kind of disorder where the individual tends to stay up
31、 much past midnight. Such a person has great difficulty in waking up in the mornings. Research suggests that night owls feel most alert and function best in the evenings and at night. Research findings have shown that about 20 percent of people can be classified as “night owls“ and only 10 percent c
32、an be classified as “early birds“ - the other 70 percent are in the middle. Although this is clearly not true for all students, for the ones who are true night owls this gives them an excellent excuse for missing their lectures which unfortunately fall before midday.29. What docs the author stress i
33、n Paragraph 1?A. Many students are absent from class.B. Students are very tired on Monday mornings.C. Students do not adjust their sleep patterns well.D. Students are not well prepared for class on Mondays.30. Which of the following is true according to Paragraph 2?A. Most students prefer to get up
34、late in the morning.B. Students dont sleep well because of alerting systems.C. Ones body clock governs the sleep/wake cycle independently.D. Adolescents delayed sleep/wake cycle isnt the preferred pattern.31. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word “classified“?A. Critici
35、sed. B. Grouped. C. Organised. D. Named.DJust a couple of hours ago, I was on the plane, ready to fly home from London. The flight had been delayed by a few hours so it felt good to be so close to take-off. I had my iPod in place and a new book to read. Then, over the loudspeaker came the pilots voi
36、ce: “The ground crew has found a metal instrument in one tire. We regret that we must cancel this flight.”The passengers reactions that announcement led to were interesting. One man close tome began to argue with a flight attendant. A couple in another row complained loudly. A businessman in a black
37、 suit actually kicked the seat in front of him. Yet some passengers responded differently. An elderly gentleman smiled as he helped others take their bags down from the overhead compartments(隔间). A teenager, rather than trying to rush off the plane like most of the other passengers, stopped to help
38、a woman with a disability. The lady sitting next to me laughed and said: “Hey, its not the end of the world,” before she made a call to her kids and shared her adventure with them. The wisest among us have a remarkable ability to maintain grounded when times get tough.No life is perfect; mine certai
39、nly isnt. We all must face challenges, both large and small. You and I have the power to choose to rise above the external circumstances. We always have the choice to be strong and kind when things fall apart.Thats grace under pressure. My seatmate was rightthings could have been so much worse. Anyw
40、ay, I am safe. I have my health. I have two wonderful children. I have work I love and so much to be grateful for. Sure I now have to wait a few hours to catch the next flight home.32. What caused the passengers different reactions directly?A. The loudspeaker.B. The delay of the flight.C. The ground
41、 crews fault.D. The pilots announcement.33. Who turned his anger on the seat?A. The teenager helping the disabled.B. The old man taking bags down.C. The man in a dark suit.D. The man close to me.34. What did the woman sitting next to the author do?A. She assisted a disabled woman.B. She made a phone
42、 call to her family.C. She helped others carry their luggage.D. She told moving stories to her children.35. What can we learn from the story?A. Our life is full of ups and downs.B. It is natural to be scared under pressure.C. We should help each other in times of difficulty.D. We should be positive
43、and calm when life is hard.第二节七选五（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。During these days, the United States is full of cars. There are still some families without cars, but some families have two or more ones. 36 They are also a necessary part of life.Cars are used for bus
44、iness. They are driven to offices and factories by workers who have no other way to get to their jobs. When salesmen are sent to different parts of the city, they have to drive in order to carry their products._37 Sometimes small children must be driven to school. In some cities school buses are use
45、d only when children live more than a mile away from the school. 38 One mother drives on Mondays taking her own children and the neighbors as well. Another mother drives on Tuesdays, another on Wednesday, and so on. 39 Men also form car pools(拼车的人), with three or four men taking turns driving to the
46、 place where they all work.40 So more car pools should be formed in order to put fewer cars on the road and use less gas. Too many cars will lead to some problems such as accidents or environmental pollution. Something will have to be done about the use of cars. And the government should encourage t
47、he citizens to decrease the use of their cars as possible as they can.A. Too many cars are being driven.B. This is called forming a car pool.C. Cars are used for more than pleasure.D. You can choose your car according to the use of it.E. Farmers have to drive into the city in order to get supplies.F
48、. Still, it is not safe for young children to take the school bus.G. When children are too young to walk too far, their mothers take turns driving them to school.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）阅读下列短文，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。Frank enjoyed the traditional Christmas Eve reunions w
