1、- 1 -岳阳县一中 2016 届高三第一次阶段考试英语试题分值：150 分 时量：120 分钟 第 I 卷第一部分 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。1. What does the man advise the woman to do ? A.
2、 Clear up the room . B. See the weather report. C. Fetch no raincoat . 2. Where is the conversation most probably taking place ?A. In the hotel . B. In the supermarket . C. At the book office . 3. What will the woman probably do next ? A. Wash the dishes . B. Go to rest . C. Eat some food . 4. Why w
3、as James sad ? A. He was afraid his team would fail in the match. B. He thought that he might be forced to leave the team. C. He was taken off the team by other members. 5. What does the man mean ? A. He agrees to have a party if the woman arranges everything well. B. He doesnt agree to have a party
4、 . C. He doesnt like the womans friends . 第二节（共 15 小题： 每小题 15 分，满分 225 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. Where is the man probably staying at present ?A. In Shanghai . B. In New York
5、. C. In Beijing . 7. When will the man leave ? A. At 9:30 p.m . B. 13:30 p.m . C. 9:30 a.m . 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 、9 题。8. Which bus goes to the Holiday Inn ? A. Bus No.40 . B. Bus No.14 . C. Bus No.4 . 9. Where is the Holiday Inn ? A. Behind the library . B. Beside the library . C. In front of the library
6、 . 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where does this conversation probably taking place ? A. In the plane . B. On the train . C. In the ship.11. How does the woman feel in the trip? A. She feels home sick . B. She feels air sick . C. She feels sea sick . 12.What can be of help to the ears feeling funny ？-
7、2 -A. Keeping off noises . B. Staying still . C. Chewing some chewing-gum . 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How does the man go to work ? A. By bus . B. By taxi . C. By tube . 14. How can you get inside the train ?A. Insert the token(金属代币) and push the bar. B. Show your ticket at the gate . C. Just push
8、the button .15. Where can you find the name of each station ? A. At the gate . B. On all the columns . C. On each train . 16. How often does a train run ?A. Every five minutes . B. Every ten minutes . C. Now and then . 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. When was Grange built ?A. 125 years ago . B. 150 year
9、s ago . C. 200 years ago.18. What is the most interesting thing on Saturday ? A. Watching people bake bread the way it was . B. Seeing the old furniture . C. Baking the bread by yourself . 19. How long will we be stopping at Bridgeton Castle ?A. Half an hour . B. 15 minutes . C. An hour . 20. What c
10、an we learn from the passage ? A. Henry Pellet loved his wife very much . B. Henry Pellet didnt love his wife any more. C. Henry Pellets wife didnt love him any more . 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。AWelcome to the Electroni
11、c Village to explore new ways of language teaching and learning.Electronic Village Program (Thursday, June 18, 2015)Nearpod 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Room 501Nearpod is a software program that creates a rich context (语境) for students to learn vocabulary. The presenter will show how to use it.TEO 2:00
12、p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Room 502Our students come from different backgrounds but have the same desire to learn on-line. The presenter will use examples from his first on-line class to explain how any teacher can begin teaching on-line with TEO.- 3 -Kahoot 10:30 am to 11:30 am Room 601Kahoot software can b
13、e used to create grammar tests which can be graded on a network. It can provide students with instant feedback (反馈), including reports about their strengths and weaknesses.Prezi 3:30 pm to 4:20 pm Room 602Uses of Prezi in listening and speaking courses draw students attention to speaking more fluent
14、ly. The presenter will show how students can use Prezi to confidently present on a variety of topics, including introducing family, friends, and hobbies.21. A teacher who wants to learn on-line teaching is expected to arrive by _.A. 9:00 a.m. B. 10:30 a.m. C. 2:00 p.m. D. 3:30 p.m.22. If you want to
15、 improve your speaking skills, you can go to_.A. Room 501 B. Room 502 C. Room 601 D. Room 60223. Nearpod can be used to _. A. offer grammar tests B. teach listening on-lineC. help vocabulary learning D. gain fluency in speakingBAs a young man, Al was a skilled artist. He had a wife and two fine sons
16、. One night, his older son developed a serious stomachache. Thinking it was only some intestinal (肠内的)disorder, neither Al nor his wife took the condition very seriously. But the boy died suddenly that night.Knowing the death could have been avoided if he had only realized the seriousness of the sit
17、uation, he always felt he was guilty. To make matters worse, his wife left him a short time later, leaving him alone with his six-year-old younger son. The hurt and pain of the two situations were more than Al could handle, and he turned to alcohol(烈酒) for help. In time Al became an alcoholic.As the
18、 alcoholism progressed, Al began to lose everything he possessed his home, his land, his art objects, etc. Finally Al died alone in a small bar. When I heard of Als death, I thought, “What a totally wasted life! What a complete failure!”As time went by, I began to reconsider my earlier judgment. I k
19、new Als now adult son, Ernie. He is one of the kindest, most caring, most loving men I have ever known. I saw the love between Ernie and his children, thinking that kindness and love had to come from somewhere.I hadnt heard Ernie talk much about his father. One day I worked up my courage to ask him
20、what on earth his father had done so that he became such a special person. Ernie said quietly, “As a child until I left home at 18, Al came into my room every night, gave me a kiss and said, I love you, son. “Tears came to my eyes as I realized what a fool I had been to judge Al as a failure. He had
21、 not left any material possessions behind. But he had been a kind loving father, and he left behind his best love.24. What directly made he author think of Al as a failure?A. His losing everything and his wife. B. His older sons death.C. His strong addiction to alcohol. D. His wifes divorcing him.25
22、. What can we infer from Als son Ernie?A. His fathers life was indeed wasted. B. He was not very kind but very lovingC. The love from his father made him what he was.D. A great fortune must have been left to him.26. Which of the following changed the writers earlier judgment?A. Als son, Ernie, grew
23、into a kind, loving and caring person.B. Al was indeed very wealthy and left behind lots of material possessionsC. Al had been totally devoted to educating his son, Ernie.D. Al was not only responsible for his son but also for his own success. 27. What might be the best title of the article?- 4 -A.
24、A skilled artist! B. A failure father!C. Parents love! D. Love you, son!CAt thirteen, I was diagnosed（诊所）with kind of attention disorder. It made school difficult for me. When everyone else in the class was focusing on tasks, I could not.In my first literature class, Mrs. Smith asked us to read a st
25、ory and then write on it, all within 45 minutes. I raised my hand right away and said, “Mrs. Smith, you see, the doctor said I have attention problems. I might not be able to do it.”She glanced down at me through her glasses, “you are no different from your classmates, young man.”I tried, but I didn
26、t finish the reading when the bell rang. I had to take it home.In the quietness of my bedroom, the story suddenly all became clear to me. It was about a blind person, Louis Braille. He lived in a time when the blind couldnt get much education. But Louis didnt give up. Instead, he invented a reading
27、system of raised dots（点）, which opened up a whole new world of knowledge to the blind.Wasnt I the “blind” in my class, being made to learn like the “sighted” students? My thoughts spilled out and my pen started to dance. I completed the task within 40 minutes. Indeed, I was no different from others;
28、 I just needed a quieter place. If Louis could find his way out of his problems, why should I ever give up?I didnt expect anything when I handled in my paper to Mrs. Smith, so it was quite a surprise when it came back to me the next day-with an “A” on it. At the bottom of the paper were these words:
29、 “See what you can do when you keep trying?”28. The author didnt finish the reading in class because .A. He was new to the class B. He had an attention disorder C. He was tried of literature D. He wanted to take the task home29.What do we know about Louis Braille from the passage?A. He made a great
30、invention B. He had good sight C. He gave up reading D. He learned a lot from school30.What was Mrs. Smiths attitude to the author at the end of the story?A. Angry B. Impatient C. Encouraging D. Sympathetic31.What is the main idea of the passage?A. The disabled should be treated with respect.B. A te
31、acher can open up a new world to students.C. Everyone needs a hand when faced with challenges.D. One can find his way out of difficulties with efforts.DIn a computer age，a broadband Internet connection is very popular nowWhether cable or mobile broadband，todays connections are many times faster than
32、 those in the early days. Videos play smoothly, complex websites load quickly，and files download much faster than ten years agoAnd the files are much bigger too Theres a hidden problem：You have to live near enough to a major city to get broadband Internet. If you dont， its slow dial-up access for yo
33、u. And for those living really far out，there may be no Internet access at all Technology experts often talk about the “last mile” problem，which refers to the difficulty of bringing Internet access to remote locationsIn cities and suburbs(郊区) ，its relatively easy to provide access for everyoneIt is m
34、uch more difficult to deliver access to those living far from cities，especially in developing countriesInternet service providers, for their part，have been reluctant to provide access to sparsely(稀疏地)populated areasThe handful of Internet users they would reach wouldnt cover the expense.But every ye
35、ar, technological advancements allow of more and more Internet users. Most broadband connections today run over existing cable TV and telephone lines although these technologies arent available everywhere Some companies have delivered the Internet over standard power lines. Advancements in cheaper m
36、ore efficient fiber optics cables(光纤电缆 )promise to bring extremely fast Internet connections to more usersStill, the “last mile” problem remains hard to deal withThere will always be somewhere that doesnt have an affordable broadband connectionBut someday that might not matterIf the rapid progress i
37、n cell phone - 5 -technology is any indication，it may not be too long before an Internet connection simply follows you wherever you go.32Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Internet connections have been popular everywhere B. The problem of Internet access hasnt been completel
38、y dealt with. C. Internet service providers are willing to care about rural (农村的) customers D. Computer cant become popular in developing countries33Paragraph 4 mainly tells us that technological advancements_.A. make it possible for more people to use the Internet B. bring great change to peoples e
39、veryday life C. bring faster Internet connections to users D. make TV and telephone available everywhere 34What may eventually settle the “last mile ”problem?A .The broadband connections getting faster B. More and more Internet connectionsC. The rapid progress in cell phone technology D. More and mo
40、re Internet users.35The best title for this passage may be_ A. Internet Connections Today B. Internet Connections Need Improving C. Progress in Internet Connections D. Internet Connection Problems 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。Most of you love watching movies.
41、They can be funny, sad, imaginative, inspiring, and so much more! There are so many possibilities and so many great movies to watch!The making of a movie usually begins with a script(剧本). 36 The producer is the person who is responsible for coordinating(协调) aspects of the film like budget and schedu
42、ling. The producer plans out how the project will be carried out and he usually starts by hiring a director! 37 The director will usually identify themes or feelings that he or she wants the movie to convey to its audience and will then assemble(聚集) all the other people who will be needed, such as c
43、ostume-designers, makeup artists, special effects crew, stuntmen, cameramen, and, of course, actors!Next, shooting begins! 38 Often a director will want to get several “takes” (versions) of a scene or moment and usually only a few minutes of the movie are finished in one days work. 39 So once filmin
44、g is completed, the director must then work with editors to piece them all together, deciding which takes to use and adding in any special effects or touch-ups. The entire process from acquiring the script to editing the scenes generally takes months or even years! Once its ready, the finished movie
45、 is then distributed to movie theatres. 40 A. People can watch and enjoy it in the theatre. B. In movies, the directors job is to bring the script to life on camera.C. The producer plays a very important role in making a movie.D. The way that movies are made has changed a lot over time.E. It gets bo
46、ught by a movie studio or a producer.F. The actual filming can be a slow process.G. Scenes are also usually not shot in order.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）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I loved working with my dad, but I hated a summer job h
47、e gave me. He owned a small 41 in Bank Street. In his shop, the most recently 42 person got the worst job, and the boss son was also 43 .I didnt want to spend hours 44 the frost on the ceiling of the walk-in freezer, and it was the Saturday - 6 -afternoons job that I hated most. We received fresh 45
48、 every day. Chicken sat in wooden boxes and was 46 with crushed ice. During the week, the ice and the blood of the chicken slowly leaked into the container 47 the chicken, creating its bloody smell.There was only one 48 to get rid of the blood and wash the container: hold my 49 and carefully slide the container from under the chicken, as I tried not to 50 the contents over my clothes, and then 51 into the drain(下水道).Soon, students 52 have cut lawns, painted houses, worked in offices, or maybe even worked in the butchers wil
