1、2018 届山东省菏泽市九校联考高三上学期期末考试 英语第一部分 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。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是 C。1. What is the wea
2、ther like now?A. Sunny. B. Windy. C. Warm.2. How much should the man pay if he buys four ties today?A. $108. B. $30. C. $120.3. Where are the speakers?A. At a dinner table. B. In a hotel. C. In the mans home.4. What is the woman?A. A newspaper reporter. B. A teacher. C. A college student.5. What mov
3、ie did the man probably watch last night?A. Airheads. B. Pearl Harbor. C. Titanic.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. How often did the man listen to the new
4、s from China?A. Once a week. B. Almost every day. C. Every three days.7. What does the man still find it difficult to do now?A. Speak Chinese.B. Read Chinese books.C. Understand Chinese radio.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What did Linda do after the party?A. She visited her uncle. B. She typed a paper. C. S
5、he studied history.9. Why was Linda so nervous?A. She didnt have much sleep.B. She was worried about her brother.C. She thought her paper might be late.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where was the man born?A. In Philadelphia. B. in Springfield. C. In Kansas.11. What did the man like doing in his early y
6、ears?A. Drawing. B. Traveling. C. Reading.12. What inspires the man most?A. Education. B. Family love. C. Nature.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. When does the woman go to the restaurant?A. In the middle of the morning.B. In the early morning.C. At noon.14. What does the woman like most about the restaura
7、nt?A. The cheap food. B. The quiet environment. C. The good service.15. What does the man always have for lunch?A. Pancakes. B. Fish pie. C. Sausages.16. What does the man say about his favorite restaurant?A. Its new and clean.B. The food is tasty and cheap.C. A film star often eats there.听第 10 段材料，
8、回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What are people like nowadays according to the speaker?A. They are too lazy to cook.B. They prefer fast food.C. They are always in a hurry.18. What do most people want to do?A. Enjoy home-made dishes with families.B. Start food business on the Internet.C. Eat out more with friends.
9、19. What does the speaker suggest people do?A. Buy a computer in their neighborhood.B. Cook healthy meals at home.C. Order food online.20. What kind of talk is the speaker giving?A. A lecture on food and health.B. An advertisement for a food website.C. A speech on the development of cooking.第二部分 阅读理
10、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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AFrom The 12 Days of Christmas to See You in the Cosmos, these childrens books are ideal for holiday giving.The 12 Days of Christmasby Greg PizzoliIts a classic Christmas reading material! Its a counting lesson! Its a cra
11、zy tale of elephant love. Have you ever wondered how all those calling birds, turtle doves an French hens fit in one room? Pizzoli, a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award winner has your answer. ($15.99, ages 3-5) AHere We Areby Oliver JeffersYes, this book by the illustrator（插画家）of the great hit “The Day the
12、 Crayons Quit” is for kids ages 3-7, but dont let that fool you. Inspired by the birth of Jeffers first child, this is a fathers “welcome to the earth” letter to his baby, filled with the heady wonder of parenthood. A great gift for new parents. ($19.99, ages 3-7) AWishtreeby Katherine Applegate, il
13、lustrated by Charles Santoso.When a towering oak tree learns that she may be cut down, she starts getting extraordinarily involved in the lives of the humans below her, particularly a girl who is being escaped due to her ethnicity（种族）. A lovely tale about common ground and the power of community. ($
14、16.99, ages 8-12) ASee You in the Cosmosby Jack Cheng.Eleven-year-old Alex is too busy trying to communicate with space aliens to worry about his troubled family life. When Alex runs away from home to launch his homemade rocket, he finds himself sidetracked by new friends and hints of a family secre
15、t. ($16.99, ages 10 and up) A21. Which of the following books is about acting as new parents?A. Wishtree. B. The Days of Christmas.C. See You in the Cosmos. D. Here We Are.22. How much will you pay for two different books at least?A. $30.98. B. $31.98. C. $32.98. D. 33.98.23. What can we learn from
16、the book Wishtree?A. Friendship is more important than anything else in our life.B. It mainly talks about environmental protection.C. Both the tree and the girl are facing crisis.D. The girl has difficulty with her school life.BI have learned something about myself since I moved from Long Island to
17、Florida three years ago. Even though I own a home in Port St. Lucie just minutes from the ocean, an uncontrollable urge wells up to return to Long Island even as others make their way south. I guess I am a snowbird stuck in reverse. Instead of enjoying Floridas mild winters, I willingly endure the s
18、evere weather on Long Island, the place I called home for 65 years.Im like a migratory bird（候鸟） that has lost its sense of timing and direction, my wings flapping against season.So what makes me fly against the tide of snowbirds? The answer has a lot to do with my reluctance to give up the things th
19、at define who I am. Once I hear that the temperature on Long Island has dipped into the range of 40 to 50 degrees, I begin to long for the sight and crackling sound of a wood fire. I also long for the bright display of colors-first in the fall trees, and then in the lights around homes and at Rockef
20、eller Center. Floridians decorate, too, but cant create the special feel of a New England winter.I suppose the biggest reason why I return is to celebrate the holidays with people I havent seen in months. What could be better than sitting with family and friends for a Thanksgiving turkey dinner, or
21、watching neighbors children excitedly open gifts on Christmas? Even the first snowfall seems special. I especially enjoy seeing a bright red bird settling on a snow-covered branch. (My wife and I spend winters at a retirement community in Ridge, and Im grateful that I dont have to shovel.)While thes
22、e simple pleasures are not unique to Long Island, they are some of the reasons why I come back. Who says you cant go home?24. Whats the difference between Florida and Long Island?A. Weather in Florida is severer.B. Florida is nearer to the ocean.C. Winters in Florida are milder.D. The snowbirds in F
23、lorida are rarer.25. What does the underlined word “reluctance” in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Unwillingness. B. Expectation.C. Coincidence. D. Motivation.26. Which of the following words can best describe the author?A. Homesick and easy-going. B. Hard-working and serious.C. Imaginative and outspoken. D. An
24、xious and painful.27. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To describe his dream to be a free bird.B. To express his feeling of missing his hometown.C. To praise the beauty and warmth of his hometown.D. To explain the reasons for moving from his hometown.CWhen Dee Dee Bridgewater learned
25、 that she would become a 2017 NEA Jazz Master, a series of thoughts and feelings flooded her mind. “It was so far out of my orbit and just my whole sphere of thinking,” she said in a conversation at NPR this spring, hours before she formally received her award.Shes 66-far from retirement age in jazz
26、, and on the extreme forward edge of the NEA Jazz Masters people. So she was aware of her relative youth in the field. She also recognized that there havent been many women in the ranks of NEA Jazz Masters: fewer than 20, out of 145. That idea led her to reflect on her predecessors（前任）: legendary si
27、ngers like Betty Carter, who was seated back in 1992,and Abbey Lincoln, who received the nod in 2003.Bridgewater sought inspiration and advice from both Carter and Lincoln, as she recalls in this period of Jazz Night, which features music recorded during the season opener for Jazz at Lincoln Center.
28、 On a program called “Songs of Freedom”, organized by drummer Ulysses Owens, Jr., Bridgewater sang material associated with Lincoln as well as Nina Simone: an extremely angry song of the civil rights movement, like “Mississippi Goddam”.A separate concert, “Songs We Love”, found Bridgewater singing l
29、ess politically charged (but still exciting) fare like “St. James Infirmary”, which appears on her most recent album. In words as well as music, this period reveals how seriously Bridgewater takes that responsibility, seeing as how it connects to her own experience in the jazz lineage. But maybe “se
30、riously” isnt the right word when it comes to Dee Dee, whose effervescence （欢腾）shines though even in a reflective mood. Join he here for a while, shes excellent company, no more or less so now that mastery is officially a part of her resume.28. What did Bridgewater think of her winning the award?A.
31、It gave her much confidence about her career.B. It won great popular support for her.C. It was beyond her expectation.D. It confused her.29. What can we learn about the musicians winning NEA Jazz Masters?A. Women ranked higher than men.B. Men accounted for a bigger part of them.C. Most of them were
32、unwilling to retire at first.D. Many of then received the award at an early age.30. Who is more likely to have a great influence on Bridgewater?A. Carter and Lincoln. B. Ulysses and Lincoln.C. Nina Simone and Carter. D. Nina Simone and Ulysses.31. What does the last paragraph mainly talk about?A. Br
33、idgewaters music theme.B. Bridgewaters music experience.C. Bridgewaters personal characters.D. Bridgewaters great achievements.DHow do the worlds only flying mammals communicate? Researchers have observed young bats adopting new “dialects” simply by hearing them repeatedly, making them one of the fe
34、w animals known to have a capacity for vocal（声音的）learning. “These bats may help us clarify the evolution of speech acquisition（习得）skills,” says Yosef Prat, a PhD at Tel Aviv University (TAU).For one year, researchers raised 14 Egyptian fruit bat pups with their mothers in controlled area, exposing e
35、ach young bat to two different vocalizations: the natural call of its mother and a separate recording that varied in pitch（音高） or frequency. They found that the pups in each group developed a dialect like the recording. “The general assumption in this field is that most animals develop their born vo
36、calizations regardless of what they hear, and that human vocal learning abilities have developed during evolution,” says Mr Prat. “The finding that bats learn the common dialect in their rest place was unusual.”Scientists know little about the origin of spoken language, which is believed to have app
37、eared in humans within the past 500,000 years. Dozens of theories attempt to explain the complexity of this skill, but none have done so conclusively.“Studying vocal communication and vocal learning in animal models is a very useful way to approach the problem,” says Olga Feher, an assistant profess
38、or at the University of Warwick in England.But animal vocalizations and human speech are very different things, says Jamin Pelkey, a professor at Ryerson University. “All species communicate. Unlike other animals, though, human beings are able to use sound patterns for functions that are far strange
39、rfunctions that are imaginative, theoretical, and critical. When speech is involved in these stranger functions, that is what we mean by spoken language.”32. How do young bats acquire their “language” according to the research?A. Flying in the air slowly.B. Hearing it again and again.C. Communicatin
40、g with partners.D. Repeating it with their mothers.33. What was the general view about animal vocalization?A. Most animals are born with it.B .Its process was unusual.C. It is easier than human speech.D. What animals heard doesnt affect their learning.34. What does the underlined word “problem” in P
41、aragraph 4 refer to?A. The study of animal models.B. The origin of spoken language.C. The complexity of spoken language.D. The difference between animals and humans.35. What does professor Pelkey think of researching young bats?A. It is far from the fact.B. Its result is beyond doubt.C. It is of gre
42、at scientific value.D. It doesnt relate to human speech much.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。Home from Home: Host Family LifeMoving to a foreign country is an amazing, life-changing experience. There are some practical decisions that need to be made. 36 For me, ch
43、oosing to live with a French family was the best choice I made, and here is why.37 When youre in a new environment with people you dont know who are speaking a language youre still not fluent in, you might feel lost, tired and homesickI know I did. 38 They showed me which buses to take to get to wor
44、k, cooked dinner for me so we could eat together, and took with them on trips to the beach, the theatre and even a bullfight. These were great opportunities to experience French culture and build relationships. They helped me feel more comfortable and welcome.Living with French people has improved m
45、y language skill. Being constantly exposed to real French conversation has allowed me to learn new phrases, widen my vocabulary and even improve my accent. My host family are happy to answer my questions and correct me when I say things wrong. 39 The experience of living abroad is one that you will
46、remember forever. Perhaps the friendships, like the memories, will also last. 40 You might return for their birthdays, weddings, holidays, and much more. I hope to remain in contact with my host family long after I leave France because when I was away from my friends and loved ones, they welcomed me
47、 and made me part of their family.A. One such decision is choosing where to live.B. You can stay in your own space and privacy.C.Y our host family might become your life-long friends.D. It makes me a better and more confident French speaker.E. However, my host family was wonderful and welcoming.F. A
48、 family can help you settle in, stopping you from feeling lonely.G. Its an opportunity to meet new people, a different culture and another language.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 1.5 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。I learned this lesson a couple of years ago. That
49、day, I took a 41 to Grand Central Station. We were driving in the 42 lane when, all of a sudden, a black car jumped out of a parking space right 43 us. My taxi driver slammed（猛踩） on his brakes and almost 44 the cars back end by just ten 45 !The driver of the other car, who almost caused a big accident, 46 his car and started yelling bad 47 at us. The taxi driver just smiled and 48 at the guy. And I mean he was 49 . So, I said, “Why did y
