1、- 1 -沭阳银河学校 2015 届高三开学初学情调研英语试卷说明：1. 本试卷共 12 页，包括第 I 卷（选择题）和第 卷（非选择题）两部分（满分 120 分，考试时间 120 分钟） 。2. 在答题纸的密封线内填写学校、班级、姓名、考号等，密封线内不要答题。3. 请将所有答案均按照题号填涂或填写在答题卡/纸相应的答题处，否则不得分。第 I 卷( 选择题, 共 85 分)第一部分：听力( 共两节，满分 20 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客观题答题卡上。第一节 (共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话
2、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. Where will the woman go first? A. To the beach. B. To the bank. C. To the bathroom.2. What does the woman mean? A. The man forgot to do his hair.B. The man forgot to put on a tie.C. The man is wearing clothes t
3、hat dont match.3. How does the woman probably feel? A. Annoyed. B. Hungry. C. Excited.4. Why didnt the man answer the phone? A. He lost it. B. He didnt hear it. C. His phone ran out of power.5. Who did the woman want to call? A. James. B. Drake. C. Daniel.第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白，每段对
4、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. What does the man order? A. Hot dogs and fries. B. Burgers and fries. C. Sandwiches and sodas.7. How much does the man give the woman as a tip? A. Three dollars. B. Tw
5、o dollars. C. One dollar.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. Where are the speakers? A. In a car. B. On a boat. C. On a motorcycle.9. What is the woman doing? A. Looking at a paper map. B. Trying to find a website. C. Using a phone to give directions.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What does the man like about YouTube
6、? A. Watching funny home videos.B. Learning about the special TV channels.- 2 -C. Putting his own videos on the website.11. What kind of meals do the guys make in Epic Meal Time ( 超 级 开 饭 时 间 )? A. Low fat meals. B. Unhealthy meals. C. Vegetarian meals.12. What happens to the meals in the end? A. Th
7、ey are tasted by the audience.B. They are given to the homeless.C. They are eaten by the cooks and their friends.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Their vets. B. Money spent on pets.C. Ways to buy dogs medicines.14. What is the mans dogs name? A. Brett. B. Far
8、go. C. Ferguson.15. What doesnt the woman like about her vet? A. The limited services.B. The prices her vet charged.C. The difficulty of getting an appointment.16. What isnt one of the mans suggestions? A. Going to his vet. B. Looking online. C. Going to a special pet store. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。
9、17. When will the fire arrive close to Lakewood? A. By six oclock in the evening.B. By five oclock in the evening.C. By six oclock in the morning.18. Where shouldnt residents go to escape the fire? A. Springfield. B. Western Hill. C. Point Cabina Station.19. How long will it take residents to reach
10、the safe zone? A. Less than ten minutes. B. Less than twenty minutes. C. Less than thirty minutes.20. What are residents advised to do before they leave? A. Leave all pets behind.B. Stay calm and do not panic.C. Tell the state police where they are going.第二部分：英语知识运用( 共两节，满分35分)第一节 单项填空( 共15小题；每小题 1分
11、，满分15分)从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，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。21. The CCTV show Chinese Characters Dictation Competition has taken the country by storm, which is partly designed to arouse peoples _ in the Chinese language.A. response B. enthusiasm C. significance D. consequence22. Microsoft ended support for Wi
12、ndows XP after April 8, which _a major operating system for some Chinese computer users, and advised users to upgrade to Windows 8.1.A. remained B. remains C. is remaining D. is remained23. Alice, you have won the first place!Pardon? I _ I would fail the exam this time.A. think B. thought C. have th
13、ought D. am thinking24. The deal, _ next week, will allow Charney to make a great fortune in the stock market.- 3 -A. completed B. being completed C. to be completed D. having been completed25. If you absolutely want to get the truth of Malaysia Airlines MH370, _ wait until the timing is right.A. at
14、 best B. at all C. at least D. at most26. To ensure that children from poor areas can receive fair education, the government has planned to _ more money to improve the miserable conditions of local schools.A. announce B. allocate C. advocate D. accumulate27. Tom, your foreign teacher speaks Chinese
15、fluently!Oh, she has lived in China for six years, otherwise she _ such good Chinese.A. didnt speak B. would not have spoken C. would not speak D. hadnt spoken28. In all his life, Dickens wrote a large number of excellent novels in the 19th century, _ some are still popular nowadays. A. whose B. of
16、that C. in which D. of which29. Im sorry to tell you that you made a mistake in your test. How can that be? I did it _ in class. A. as told B. as am told C. as telling D. as I told 30. Youve been in college for half a year. Are you familiar with your president?Yes. He is an outstanding leader who _
17、his reputation. A. looks out for B. comes up with C. lives up to D. looks forward to31. There are many famous cultural relics in our country, many _ thousands of years ago.A. dating back to B. date back to C. dated back to D. were dated back to32. Tony, it seems that you have been very busy all the
18、time，what do you think of your occupation now?Just so-so. Ive decided to quit my job in the company next month, where I _ for five years.A. work B. is working C. will be working D. will have worked33. A proposal has been put forward at a recent video conference _ measures be taken to raise the citiz
19、ens awareness of traffic safety. A. that B. as C. when D. which34. Im afraid you missed a fantastic lecture yesterday. How come you were absent from it?If you _ know, I asked for a day off and visited a relative of mine in hospital.A. might B. may C. shall D. must35. Dont be a slave to work, Ralph!
20、You must take it easy sometimes.I cant help it._.A. Easier said than done B. Nothing is easier than fault-findingC. Easy come, easy go D. Easy does it第二节 完形填空( 共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的 A, B, C, D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。My brother and I were in Orlando Florida to witness our f
21、irst Space Shuttle Launch. The Discovery was 36 to soar at 10:14 AM on a blue sky September day. Id seen it 37 so many times on television, 38 now I was only minutes away from seeing it launch. And its the final demonstration of the 39 of success: Success Takes Off Like a Rocket. Witnessing the Take
22、 Off: Standing close to the Space Shuttle 40 home one unforgettable pointthe Shuttle is the height of a 15-story buildingit 41 4.5 million poundsand NASA is trying to lift it 200 miles off the ground. On TV the accomplishments look so much 42 , so much easier. - 4 -Crowds of people are standing arou
23、nd with you to watch the Shuttle go. The countdown begins through the small 43 of hundreds of portable radios all tuned to the NASA station. Its enough to get your heart beating 44 . When time is up, the side booster rockets are lit up and the eight explosive bolts 45 . The first things you see are
24、large white 46 clouds exploding away. Through the steam, you see the fire power. Then the Space Shuttle begins to inch off the pad and climb its way 47 . Thousands upon millions of pounds of 48 can hardly lift the shuttle at all. But with ever increasing ease, the shuttle picks up and roars into the
25、 sky, headed into space attaining a 49 of over 17,000 mph. It is within the first two minutes to launch the Space Shuttle that the great success lesson is 50 . Fact: 85% of the shuttles fuel is consumed within the first 2 minutes just to get the 15-story super structure to its orbital 51 . And thats
26、 exactly how success 52 : The first steps you take towards launching a successful career are the 53 and will require an enormous consumption of energya great big push. However, 54 you persist through the launch period, which can seem almost 55 for quite some time, everything gets easier and easier a
27、nd your results get bigger and bigger. 36. A. advised B. hoped C. scheduled D. reminded37. A. rise up B. come up C. step up D. go up38. A. but B. and C. as D. therefore39. A. universe B. world C. nature D. air40. A. gets B. drives C. runs D. jumps41. A. costs B. weighs C. measures D. sells42. A. sma
28、ller B. greater C. bigger D. smoother43. A. rockets B. workers C. speakers D. actors44. A. off your mouth B. out of your stomach C. off your mind D. out of your chest45. A. blow B. follow C. glow D. flow46. A. gas B. smoke C. mist D. steam47. A. downward B. upward C. forward D. outward48. A. pull B.
29、 lift C. push D. pressure49. A. distance B. degree C. height D. speed50. A. ordinary B. absolute C. apparent D. present51. A. attitude B. altitude C. route D. rail52. A. puts off B. pays off C. takes off D. drops off53. A. hardest B. easiest C. simplest D. biggest54. A. while B. if C. unless D. unti
30、l55. A. useless B. careless C. wireless D. priceless第三部分: 阅读理解 (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，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AThe slavery drama “12 Years a Slave” won the Academy Award for best picture on Sunday, making history as the first movie from a black director to win the film
31、 industrys highest honor in 86 years of the Oscars. British director Steve McQueens brave portrayal of pre-Civil War American slavery won two other Oscars, including best supporting actress for newcomer Lupita Nyongo and best adapted screenplay based on the memoir of Solomon Northup, a free man tric
32、ked and sold into slavery in Louisiana. “Everyone deserves not just to survive but to live. This is the most important legacy of Solomon Northup,” said McQueen in his acceptance speech.“12 Years a Slave” was better over space thriller “Gravity” from Mexican filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron, which - 5 -never
33、theless got the most Oscars of the night with seven, including the best director honor for Cuaron, a first for a Latin American director.The film starring Sandra Bullock as an astronaut lost in space swept the technical awards like visual effects and cinematography, a reward for its groundbreaking w
34、ork on conveying space and weightlessness. Referring to the “transformative” experience he and others undertook in the four-plus years spent making “Gravity”, Cuaron, whose hair is graying, said, “For a lot of these people, that transformation was wisdom. For me, it was just the color of my hair.”In
35、 one of the strongest years for film in recent memory, the 6,000-plus voters of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences scattered golden Oscar statuettes among the many acclaimed movies in contention.It was a good night for the scrappy, low-budget film “Dallas Buyers Club”, directed by Jean-
36、Marc Vallee, a biopic of an early AIDS activist two decades in the making that won three Oscars, including the two male acting awards.Matthew McConaughey, in a validation of a remarkable career turnaround, won best actor for his portrayal of the homophobe who turned AIDS victim and then turned treat
37、ment crusader Ron Woodroof, a role for which he lost 50 pounds (23 kg). His co-star, Jared Leto, won best supporting actor for his role as Woodroofs unlikely business partner, the transgender woman Rayon, for which he also slimmed down drastically.Australias Cate Blanchett won the best actress Oscar
38、 for her acclaimed role as the socialite unhinged by her husbands financial crimes in Woody Allens “Blue Jasmine.” “As random and subjective as this award is, it means a great deal in a year of, yet again, extraordinary performances by women,” said Blanchett, who beat out previous Oscar winners Bull
39、ock, Amy Adams, Judi Dench and Meryl Streep.56. The film which won the largest number of Oscar awards this year is _.A. 12 Years a Slave B. GravityC. Dallas Buyers Club D. Blue Jasmine57. Which director spent the least money in making the film?A. Steve McQueen. B. Alfonso Cuaron.C. Jean-Marc Vallee.
40、 D. Woody Allen.58. How many Oscar best actresses are mentioned in this passage?A. One. B. Three. C. Five. D. Six.59. Which of the following statements is WRONG?A. “12 Years a Slave” won two Oscar awards altogether.B. The director of “Gravity” is from Latin America.C. The character Rayon is played b
41、y Jared Leto.D. The woman film star Cate Blanchett comes from Oceania.BThe following are the sculptures in the Underwater Museum, which are accessible in person by glass boat, or scuba diving. The Archive of Lost DreamsThe Visual: It describes an underwater archive of messages in bottles.The Meaning
42、: The bottles contain messages of dreams for future generations.The Hope: The statue is placed with the purpose of helping draw visitors away from the healthy parts of the reef.The Location: The Archive of Lost Dreams was placed 8 meters deep at Manchones Reef, close to Isla Mujeres.Behind the Scene
43、s: The collection of bottled messages were provided by various communities who wrote about todays values and their dreams for the future generations.- 6 -The Gardener of Hope The Visual: Here a young Mexican girl lies in a garden surrounded by pots which will be grown with live coral.The Meaning: Th
44、e young girl in the sculpture represents a model for hopeful future generations.The Hope: The base of the Gardener of Hope was built to attract various marine creatures. The coral in the pots is also expected to grow.The Location: The Gardener of Hope was placed 4 meters deep at Punta Nizuc near the
45、 coast of Cancun.Behind the Scenes: The pots here are filled with live coral cuttings that were saved from areas of the local reef system.Man on Fire The Visual: Man on Fire describes a lone male figure covered in live fire coral to resemble fire.The Meaning: The sculpture symbolizes the unawareness
46、 of the “fire” our generation has started with the over use of limited natural resources.The Hope: Man on Fire has 75 holes planted with small live cuttings of fire coral which are expected to grow like fire.The Location: Man on Fire was installed 8 meters deep at the Manchones Reef nearby to Isla M
47、ujeres.Behind the Scenes: The sculpture was cast from a local Mexican fisherman and it weighs over 1 ton.The Silent EvolutionThe Visual: Here more than 400 sculptures depict the timeline of human nature.The Meaning: It is a documentation of how society and people have changed over time. It is also t
48、o remind us of how we are connected to nature.The Hope: The installation is designed for forming a complex reef structure that marine life will claim as its own and inhabit.The Location: The Silent Evolution will be installed 8 meters deep behind the Manchones Reef.Behind the Scenes: The total insta
49、llation will expand over 150 square meters and will weigh over 120 tons.Attention: Guided tours are a must. You can catch a tour from Aquaworld, which leaves every hour from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. 60. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. You can tour individually without a tourist
