1、山东省乳山市 2015 届高三上学期期中第一次统考英语试题本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。共 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。第卷注意事项：1、答第一卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目、试卷类型涂写在答卷纸和答题卡上2、每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。不能答在试卷上。卷答在答卷纸上，其座号必须填写。3、考试结束后，学生将答卷纸和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 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
2、所给 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置上。听完每段对话后，你有 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 How much does the man need to pay?A$6 B$16 C$202 Where are the speakers going?AA shop BA restaurant CThe railway station3 When will the magazine probably arrive?AWednesday BThursday CFriday4 Whom did the man buy the books
3、for?AHis father BHis mother CHis sister5 What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?ATeacher and student BMother and son CDriver and passenger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，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的
4、作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6 When did the man plan to go back home at first?AIn July BIn September CIn October7 What are the speakers talking about?APlaying games on TVBFlying back to BeijingCWatching the Olympic Games听下面一段对话。回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8 Which train will take the woman to the zo
5、o?AThe train on platform 1，line 3BThe train on platform 6，line 1CThe train on platform 6，line 39 Where are the signs that point to the zoo?AOn the right of the hillBOn the top of the hillC0n the way to the hill10 Whom is the woman talking to?AA tourist BA train passenger CA ticket seller听下面一段对话，回答第
6、11 至第 13 三个小题。11 What has the man already packed in?AA camera BA pair of shoes C An overcoat12 What is the man preparing for?AA camping tripBA travel abroadC A visit to his grandfather13 How does the man feel about his mother?AShe is very helpfulBShe worries too muchCShe is too strict听下面一段对话，回答第 14
7、至 17 四个小题。14 What are the speakers complaining（抱怨） about?AThe loud music BThe strict rules CThe busy week15 When does this conversation probably take place?AIn the morning BIn the afternoon CIn the evening16 What are the speakers going to do next?ATo visit the doctorBTo go to their neighborsCTo call
8、 the police17 What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?AHusband and wifeBDoctor and patientCMusician and audience听第十段材料，回答第 18 至 20 三个小题。18. What is Dreamer according to the text?A. a kind of medicine. B. a kind of machine. C. a kind of movement.19. When should you take the Dreamer
9、 before you go to bed?A. an hour B. an hour and a half C. half an hour20. If you call Happy Go within 24 hours，you can get Dreamer _ for 7 nightsA. for 1 dollar B. free C. for 7 dollars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中选出最佳选项。AIn spring, you may have seen white foa
10、m(泡沫) on a green tree or other plants. As a matter of fact, the foam is where young spittlebugs(吹沫虫) live. These insects are protected by the foam, and they usually dont do much harm to the plants.As we all know, in late summer, a mother spittlebug lays her eggs on the plant. The babies will hatch(孵
11、化 ) in spring. After they come to the new world, they begin to eat juice from the plant. The babies eat more juice than their bodies need for food. The extra juice mixes with a special waste that the spittlebugs produce. When this fluid(液体 ) is released, it mixes with the air, forming bubbly foam.Wh
12、at is so great about having a foam home? The space inside is so wet that it can keep the bugs soft bodies from drying out. And the foam tastes bad, so it keeps away most animals that would eat the bugs. Some birds will reach their heads through the foam to find the bugs. Wasps and ants might eat the
13、m, too. But most of the bugs stay safe inside the foam.Once the bugs have grown into adults, they stop making foam. They leave their homes and jump from plant to plant in search of food. The adults look a little like tiny frogs. For this reason they are also called froghoppers.If you see some foam o
14、n a plant, you might want to take a careful look inside. Gently push some of the foam aside with a small stick. Deep inside you may see a few insects eating plant juice. They might also be making more foam. Be sure to push the foam back after a moment to cover the insects and keep them safe. Soon th
15、e spittlebugs will grow up and leave their foam home. They will join the other insects in the grassland.21. The eggs of spittlebugs_.A. are laid in late springB. have to pull through a winter before they hatchC. are protected by mother spittlebugs all the timeD. will be eaten by ants22. According to
16、 the passage, the white foam_.A. does much harm to the plantB. protects the plant from being harmedC. is where a mother spittlebug is livingD. is plant juice mixed with spittlebugs waste and the air23. Which of the following is a function of a foam home?A. Protecting the bugs from being eaten.B. Hel
17、ping the bugs find food.C. Providing enough drinking water for the bugs.D. Keeping the plant from drying out.24. After the spittlebugs grow into adults, they_.A. continue to make foamB. take on a different lookC. begin to eat tiny frogsD. begin to do harm to plantsBThe end of the 2014 World Cup does
18、 not mean the end of the international competition in Brazil. A major football event which is known as RoboCup will be held in the coastal city Joao Pessoa. Teams of robots from around the world will take part in it and play the game known as soccer in the United States. The robot teams are guided b
19、y teams of human beings. Watching robots play football is similar to watching children play the game. The kicks are not good, there are a lot of falls , and people are there to guide and support the robot players. Students of the University of Pennsylvania are trying for their fourth victory at the
20、competition. The students have won the last three RoboCup competition in the Netherlands, Mexico and Turkey.Jian Qiaoli is one of the leaders of the University of Pennsylvania team. He says one goal he has set for his team is to make sure the robots can find the ball and know where they are on the p
21、laying field. And he wants the team to be able to better control the walking ability of the robots. They should pay more attention to the kicking ability, which is the key to winning the game.Qin He is another leader of the robot team. She says the abilities of the robots improve every year. The rob
22、ots know the difference between the colors green and red, and they can decide where to go and where the ball is on the playing field. She says the robots are self-learning and dont need to be told what to do. If there are three robot players on the playing field at the same time, they will communica
23、te with each other to decide different responsibility for each of them. They have very good team play right now.As long as the radar detection(雷达探测) works well, the robots will be very competitive. So RoboCup will be an exciting technology competition. Each team develops their own software. Actually
24、, its a competition of who has the best software. Some RoboCup participants hope to develop a team of robots that can play against human beings.25. What does the underlined word “it” in the first paragraph refer to?A. The 2014 World Cup B. Joao Pessoa C. RoboCup D. A basketball game26. What can we l
25、earn about the robot players?A. They look like children. B. They are from Joao Pessoa.C. They are not very skillful. D. They are against human beings.27. What is the deciding factor for the robots to win the game?A. The ability to find the ball. B. The ability to know the position.C. The ability of
26、walking. D. The ability of kicking.28. Whats the best title for the text?A. The technology competitionRoboCupB. The international competitions in BrazilC. How to develop robot players?D. Can robot players play football?CControlling the Ebola virus outbreak at the source in West Africa is the most ef
27、fective way to decrease international risk of transmission, according to a research paper.If the epidemic(时疫) persists and grows, its likely there will be more cases(病例) of the deadly virus exported to other countries, including Canada, via air travel, said Dr. Kamran Khan, a physician and researche
28、r at St. Michaels Hospital.Dr. Khan, who examines global airline travel patterns to predict the spread of diseases, said that every month, three Ebola-infected travellers are likely to leave West Africa, which is experiencing a widespread outbreak of the virus - and this number would only increase a
29、s the epidemic grows.Dr. Khan and his co-authors said it is essential that other countries, their public health agencies and hospitals should be prepared. The risk of international spread would be further _ if this epidemic were to take hold in other countries, especially those with weak public heal
30、th systems.“The international community must be mindful and be ready to support the early detection and control of cases.“ Dr. Khan said.Dr. Khan noted that of the almost 500,000 travellers who flew on commercial flights out of Guinea, Liberia or Sierra Leone in 2013, more than half were headed to d
31、estinations in five countries: Ghana (17.5 per cent, Senegal (14.4 per cent), the United Kingdom (8.7 per cent, France (7.1 per cent) and Gambia (6.8 per cent). More than 60 per cent of travellers from those countries in 2014 are expected to have final destinations in low- or lower-middle income cou
32、ntries.“Given that these countries have limited medical and public health resources, they may have difficulty quickly identifying and effectively responding to imported Ebola cases”, said Dr Khan.29. How does Dr. Khan predict the spread of diseases?A. By doing experiments B. By examining global airl
33、ine travel patternsC. By setting up a model D. By collecting the data of the cases30. We can fill in the blank in Paragraph 4 with _.A. decreased B. increased C. avoided D. predicted31. In low income countries, _.A. it is easy to identify imported Ebola casesB. people have rich medical resourcesC. i
34、mported Ebola cases may not be effectively responded toD. travelers are not allowed to go to some placesDWelcome to Shawnee Mountain, a great place for skiing! All people can have a wonderful time here. For more information, you can visit or call 570-421-7231.32. Two parents and their son aged 16 w
35、ill pay _for the lifts on Tuesday.A. $118 B. $100 C. $136 D. $12933. If a man aged 68 goes to the mountain, he should carry _ with him.A. his ID card B. his addressC. his phone number D.the active duty ID34. It is known that people can go to Shawnee Mountain by lift_.A. with expensive tickets at nig
36、ht B. from 8 am to 10 pm on Sundays C. from Mid December to March D. just from Monday to Friday35. Which is NOT TRUE according to the passage?A. There are 2 holiday periods during a winter.B. The prices now are not the same as last year.C. People over 70 are also welcome to be there.D. People can go
37、 to the mountain in the afternoon.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。A persons nose is important for breathing and smelling. 36 Some people are able to “lead other people by the nose”. For example, if a wife “leads her husband by the nose”, she makes him do whatever
38、 she wants him to do. 37 They will not change their opinions or positions on anything. If someone is “hard-nosed”, chances are that he will never “pay through the nose”, or pay too much money for an object or service.It is always helpful when people “keep their nose out of other peoples business”. T
39、hey do not interfere(干涉). The opposite of this is someone who “noses around” all the time. 38 He is considered “nosey”. Someone who “keeps his nose to the grindstone(旋转磨石)” works very hard. This can help a worker “keep his nose clean” or stay out of trouble.One unusual expression is “that is no skin
40、 off my nose”. This means that a situation does not affect or concern me. We also say that sometimes a person “cuts off his nose to spite his face”. That is, he makes a situation worse for himself by doing something foolish because he is angry. More problems can develop if a person “looks down his n
41、ose” at someone or something. 39 This person might also “turn up his nose” at something that he considers not good enough. This person thinks he is better than everyone else. He “has his nose in the air”.40 They refuse to obey orders or do any work. Maybe these students do not know the correct answe
42、rs. My mother always told me, if you study hard, the answers should be “right under your nose” or easily seen.sdzxlmtg.A. This kind of person is interested in other peoples private matters. B. In school, some students “thumb their nose” at their teacher.C. The nose also has a lot of other functions.
43、D. Some people are said to be “hard-nosed”.E. The nose is also used in many popular expressions.F. He is interested in things that concern his work.G. The person acts like something is unimportant or worthless.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
44、）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。 It was October in 1982. A friend had business dealings in the city of Reno, Nevada. I was asked to 41 her on an overnight trip. While she conducted her 42 , I was 43 wandering down Virginia street. I headed into a most 44 sunset. I had an 45 to speak to someone on the s
45、treet to share that beauty, 46 I couldnt make eye contact with anyone. It seemed everyone was walking along , looking at their feet.I took the next-best action. I 47 into a department store and asked the lady behind the counter if she could come 48 for just a minute. She looked at me 49 I were from
46、some other planet and said, “well”When she got outside I said to her, “Just look at that sunset! Nobody out here was looking at it and I just wanted to 50 it with someone.“ For a few seconds we just looked. Then I said, “Gods in his heaven and 51 is right with the world.“ I 52 her for coming out to
47、see it; she went back inside and I left. It felt good to share the beauty. Four years later I had come to the 53 of a twenty-year marriage. I was alone and on my own for the first time in my life and lived in a trailer park(活动住屋 ) 54 was mainly for the poor.One day I picked up a Unity Magazine and r
48、ead an article about a woman who had been in 55 circumstances. She had come to the end of a marriage, moved to a 56 community, and the only job she could find was one she disliked: sales lady in a department store. We had a lot 57.Then something happened to her, which 58 everything. She said a woman
49、 ran into her department store and asked her to step outside to look at a 59. The woman had said, “Gods in his heaven and alls right with the world.“ She had 60 the truth in that statement and she turned her life around from that moment on.41. A. accompany B. leave C. rely D. depend42. A. life B. trip C. business D. service43. A. purposely B. aimlessly C.
