黑龙江省大庆铁人中学2019届高三上学期期中考试英语试卷.doc

1、大庆铁人中学 2019 届高三年级期中考试英语试题出题人：车旭博 审题人：赵立波 试卷说明：1、本试卷满分 150分，考试时间 120分钟。2、请将答案填写在答题卡上，考试结束只上交答题卡。第卷第一部分 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. At what time does the train to Edinburgh

2、leave? A. 4: 00. B. 4: 15. C. 5: 00. 2. Why does the woman want to change her job? A. To earn more money. B. To meet more people. C. To meet more challenges. 3. Why did the woman get a traffic ticket? A. She parked in the wrong place. B. She drove too fast. C. She made a wrong turn. 4. Where does th

3、e conversation most probably take place? A. In a police station. B. In a shop. C. At a party. 5. What does the man want to do? A. To check the ID card. B. To sell gas to the woman. C. To read the gas meter. 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

4、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. Why do the two speakers want to buy a car? A. They have a lot of money. B. The man lives so far away from his office. C. The woman likes driving a car very much. 7. Where are they probably going after the conve

5、rsation? A. The bank. B. The mans office C. The bus station. 听第 7 段材料, 回答第 8、9 题。8. Why did the man fail his midterms? A. He played a lot. B. He was ill during that time. C. He did a lot of part-time jobs. 9. What does the woman suggest the man do? A. Go to the summer school. B. Ask the teacher for

6、help. C. Have a good rest tonight. 听第 8 段材料, 回答第 1012 题。10. What are they talking about? A. Buying the game tickets. B. Watching the NBA game. C. Watching a dance performance. 11. Why should they get there a little earlier? A. Because they can get a better seat. B. Because they can avoid the traffic

7、 jam. C. Because they can watch a warm-up. 12. When will they get there? A. 5: 50. B. 6: 45. C. 6: 50. 听第 9 段材料, 回答第 1316 题。13. Who are the speakers? A. Students. B. Teacher and student. C. Coach and player. 14. How did the man react when he saw the woman dancing? A. He was annoyed. B. He was inspir

8、ed. C. He was surprised. 15. How does the man usually exercise? A. He likes to ride a bicycle. B. He likes to play soccer. C. He likes to run. 16. What will the speakers probably do next? A. Study for a test. B. Go to the gym together. C. Show each other their moves. 听第 10 段材料, 回答第 1720 题。17. Why do

9、es the speaker call to his classmate? A. To say hello to him. B. To get together. C. To say good-bye. 18. Which place is the speaker in now? A. An airport. B. A restaurant. C. Town. 19. Where have Tom and Peter ever been? A. Columbus. B. Italy. C. Hills. 20. Who is Susan? A. Peters wife . B. Marys d

10、aughter C. Toms wife.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。AMonthly Talks at London Canal MuseumOur monthly talks start at 19:30 on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you dont need to book. The

11、y end around 21:00.November 7 thThe Canal Pioneers, by Chris Lewis. James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers. He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contributi

12、on to the education of that group of early “civil engineers”.December 5 thIce for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering. Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of bui

13、lding ice wells, and how Londons ice trade grew.February 6 thAn Update on the Cotswold Canals, by Liz Payne. The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening. The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer. We will have a report on the present state of play.March 6 thEyots and Aits-Thames Is

14、lands, by Miranda Vickers. The Thames has many islands. Miranda has undertaken a review of all of them. She will tell us about those of greatest interest.Online bookings: www. canalmuseum.org.uk/ bookMore info: www. canalmuseum.org.uk/ whatsonLondon Canal Museum12-13 New Wharf Road, London NI 9RTwww

15、. canalmuseum,org.ukwww. canalmuseum.mobiTel: 020 7713 083621. When is the talk on James Brindley?A. February 6th. B. March 6th.C. November 7th. D. December 5th.22. What is the topic of the talk in February?A. The Canal Pioneers. B. Ice for the Metropolis.C. Eyots and Aits-Thames Islands. D. An Upda

16、te on the Cotswold Canals.23. Who will give the talk on the islands in the Thames?A. Miranda Vickers. B. Malcolm Tucker.C. Chris Lewis. D. Liz Payne.BYou may think, salt is just a simple cooking element we shake on our food for a little extra taste. But salt is much more than that. Without salt our

17、muscles would not move. Our nervous systems would not operate. Our hearts would not beat.But do not think rubbing salt into a wound will help. Doing that would be painful and not heal the wound. “To rub salt into a wound” is an idiom that means to purposefully make a bad situation worse.Early humans

18、 got the salt they needed to stay alive from the animals they killed. But advances in agriculture led to a diet low in salt. So, humans needed to find other sources. Those who lived near the ocean or other natural sources for salt were lucky. Those who did not had to trade for salt. In fact, people

19、used salt as a method of payment in many parts of the ancient world. The word “salary” comes from the word “salt”.Salt also played an important part in population movement and world exploration. Explorers understood that if they could keep food fresh, they could travel longer distances. So they used

20、 salt to preserve food and explore the world.Salt was so important that, according to food historians, it was traded pound-for-pound for gold. Today, people still use the expressions “worth ones salt” or “worth ones weight in salt”. The expressions describe a person of value.A person might also be c

21、alled “salt of the earth”. That description means he or she is dependable and trustworthy. However, when you say “I think we should take what he said with a grain of salt”you mean you accept it but maintain a degree of doubt about its truth.24. What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. Salt play

22、s an important part in our life.B. Salt makes food tasty.C. Salt is considered to be part of our muscles.D. Salt is sure to damage nervous systems.25. A beggars bread was stolen last night, which means_.A. salt of the earthB. rubbing salt in a woundC. a diet low in saltD. worth his salt26. If you de

23、scribe a person as a great help, you mean_ .A. he rubs salt in a woundB. he is often taken as a grain of saltC. he often uses salt to preserve meatD. he is worth his weight in salt27. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. Salt Is More Than a Four-letter Word.B. Salt Is a Basic

24、Element in Cooking.C. Salt Is a Word with a Long History.D. Salt Is Popular with Different People.CAlibaba opened Chinas version of Amazons cashier-less store, “Tao Cafe” at its second annual Taobao Maker Festival taking place from 812 July, and then showed it to the public. By scanning a QR code（二维

25、码） on Taobao app at the entrance of the store, consumers are tracked with cameras for facial recognition. After going through the checkout doors, customers will automatically make a purchase through their smartphones without needing to head to a register and be able to leave the store with what they

26、 buy in hand.The company, putting its efforts in Artificial Intelligence and data technologies, caused some ripples（波动）among offline retailers （零售商）. But if you think the e-commerce giant plans to get a slice of the physical-store pie, then you might get it wrong: “Its not about Alibaba wanting to o

27、pen more cafes, we are not in the restaurant business. its about digitalizing the footprints of the visitors to an offline store, ” said Chris Tung, chief marketing officer of Alibaba Group.He said, for example, in the online world, Alibaba can always personalize every web page based on users intere

28、st and preference thanks to big data, “When you open our app, every moment is different.” But on the other hand, “offline is becoming not so exciting anymore”, because many physical stores are always found to be very similar with no variation.Tung said offline retailers could improve by adopting onl

29、ine data competence to link the identity of the customers and optimize（优化）their in-store shopping experience. So in this sense, after physical stores have an understanding of what their customers need online, then they can allocate the products in the physical offline store accordingly. He further e

30、xplained the pop-up Tao Cafe is one of the ways to present this “new retail” idea and opens up peoples thinking and calls for more partnership.28. What is the first paragraph mainly about?A. The buying process in Tao Cafe.B. The payment method of Tao Cafe.C. The meaning of the Taobao Maker Festival.

31、D. The advantage of the Taobao Maker Festival.29. Offline retailers worries that Alibaba will .A. control the market of productionB. collect consumerss data in shoppingC. compete to gain physical stores sharesD. develop its technology of Artificial Intelligence30. What is probably Tungs opinion on c

32、ashier-less stores?A. They appear to be less exciting.B. They are to replace the offline stores.C. They help to inspire the upgrades of retail.D. They arrange their products in a random way.31. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Cashier-less payment competes with physical stores.B. The applicat

33、ion has become an instant hit.C. Alibaba celebrates Taobao Maker Festival.D. Tao Cafe is to revolutionize the offline retail. DHave you ever run into a careless cell phone user on the street? Perhaps they were busy talking, texting or checking updates on WeChat without looking at what was going on a

34、round them. As the number of this new “species” of human has kept rising, they have been given a new name phubbers（低头族）.Recently, a cartoon created by students from China Central Academy of Fine Arts put this group of people under the spotlight. In the short film, phubbers with various social identi

35、ties bury themselves in their phones. A doctor plays with his cell phone while letting his patient die, a pretty woman takes selfie（自拍照）in front of a car accident site, and a father loses his child without knowing about it while using his mobile phone. A chain of similar events eventually leads to t

36、he destruction of the world.Although the ending sounds overstated, the damage phubbing can bring is real. Your health is the first to bear the effect and result of it. “Constantly bending your head to check your cell phone could damage your neck,” Guangming Daily quoted doctors as saying. “the neck

37、is like a rope that breaks after long-term stretching.” Also, staring at cell phones for long periods of time will damage your eyesight gradually, according to the report.But thats not all. Being a phubber could also damage your social skills and drive you away from your friends and family. At reuni

38、ons with family or friends, many people tend to stick to their cell phones while others are chatting happily with each other and this creates a strange atmosphere, Qilu Evening News reported.It can also cost you your life. There have been lots of reports on phubbers who fell to their death, suffered

39、 accidents, and were robbed of their cell phones in broad daylight.32. For what purpose does the author give the example of a cartoon in Paragragh2?A. To inform people of the bad effects of phubbing.B. To advertise the cartoon made by students.C. To indicate the world will finally be destroyed by ph

40、ubbers.D. To warn doctors against using cell phones while treating patients.33. Which of the following is NOT a risk a phubber may have?A. His social skills could be affected.B. His neck and eyesight will be gradually harmed.C. He will cause the destruction of the world.D. He might get separated fro

41、m his friends and family.34. Which of the following may be the authors attitude towards phubbing?A. Supportive. B. Opposed. C. Optimistic. D. Objective.35. What may the passage talk about next?A. Advice on how to use a cell phone.B. People who are addicted to phubbing.C. The possible consequences of

42、 phubbing.D. Measures to reduce the risks of phubbing.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。As you grow rapidly through your teenage years, you will experience a lot of changes. The changes may seem difficult. 36 Dont panic! You will deal successfully with them! You

43、 are a young adult now! With more responsibility, you will find more freedom to make your own choices. This is a time to be well informed about making choices. In this way you can make healthy balanced decisions. 37 You may already know your career path or you may have no idea at all what you want t

44、o do. Both situations are fine! Work hard and the right opportunity will present itself to you. Young adulthood means greater freedom and more choices. 38 But try not to shut your family out of your life. You should learn to think of others even though you are old enough to look after yourself. It i

45、s also perfectly natural at this time for you to spend more time with your friends than your family. 39 A true friend will stand by you no matter what happens. This period is a part of the life cycle. There are some people who will be with you throughout lifes journey. There will be some people with

46、 whom you part and go separate ways. Leaving school can be hard. The reality is that you may not even see all of your classmates again. You are a young adult. It is your life. No one can live it for you. 40 So making the right choices will be important to you. Life is for living. Enjoy your life wis

47、ely!AChoose your friends wisely.BThey will help shape the future.CThey may seem to happen quickly.DYou will probably want to be independent. E. You may appreciate what you have in your own life. F. The choices that you make from now on will be your choices. G. Your family has been with you since you

48、 came into this world第三部分 英语知识运用完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分， 满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题中所给的四个选项（ABCD）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。Dad had a green comb. He bought it when he married Mum. Every night, he would hand me his _41_ and say, “Good girl, help Daddy clean it, OK?”I was _42_ to do it. At age five, this

49、 dull task brought me such _43_. I would excitedly turn the tap _44_ and brush the comb carefully. Satisfied that Id done a good job, I would happily return the comb to Dad. He would _45_ affectionately at me and place the comb on his wallet.Two years later, Dad started his own _46_, which wasnt doing so well. That was when things started to _47_. Dad didnt come home as early and as much as he used to. Mum and I became _48_ with him for placing our family in trou