1、12015 年湖北省八市高三年级三月联考英 语 试 题本试卷共 14 页，全卷满分 150 分，考试用时 120 分钟。注意事项：1本试卷共四部分。2答题前，考生务必将自己的学校、班级、姓名、学号填在试卷答题卡上。3客观题部分答案选出后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。第四部分完成句子和写作题的答案用 0.5 毫米黑色的签字笔或黑色墨水钢笔直接填写到答题卡上对应的空白处。答在试题卷上的无效。4考试结束，请将答题卡上交。第一部分：听力理解(共两节，满分 30 分，每小题 1.5 分。)做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分
2、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） 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. 9.15. C. 9.18. 答案：B1. When is Marys birthday?A. February 23rd. B. February 18th. C. February16th. 2. What will the
3、 man take back to the shop?A. The shorts. B. The T- shirt. C. The sweater. 3. What does the man offer to do?A. Wash the clothes. B. Dry the dishes. C. Water the plants. 4. Why does the woman call the man?A. To invite him to dinner together. B. To inform him of the late meeting. C. To ask him to meet
4、 her. 5. What is wrong with the woman?A. She works too hard to have a rest. B. She cant sleep well at night. C. She is too worried about Johnson. 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 祝考试顺利 2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
5、。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第 6、7 题。6. What do the speakers agree?A. They have met before. B. The music is quite enjoyable. C. Lots of people are present at the party.7. What will the speakers do next?A. Leave the party. B. Go rock climbing. C. Chat about rock climbing.听下面一段对话，回答第 8、9 题。8. What is the mai
6、n reason the woman likes natural food?A. She wants to keep healthy. B. She likes to keep looking good.C. She cares about the future of the earth.9. What does the man think of eating natural food?A. Its necessary. B. Its a waste of money. C. Its popular.听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where does Michelle w
7、ork?A. At a restaurant. B. At a hotel. C. At a shop.11. Why doesnt Michelle mention the names of the difficult star customers?A. She doesnt know them. B. She is afraid of being fired.C. She doesnt want to be famous.12. According to Michelle, what do most of the famous people like when eating?A. Bein
8、g left alone. B. Being talked to politely. C. Being recognized at once.听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Why does the man say Will is unusual?A. He likes green most. B. He sells his own paintings.C. He narrows his choice of colors.14. What helps Will much?A. His family background. B. His teaching experience
9、. C. His work for childrens books.15. What does Will like drawing best?A. Lovely children. B. Peoples faces. C. Famous watches.16. What can people expect from Will next summer?A. An exhibition. B. His first painting show.C. An online video programme.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 小题。17. What relation is Lena
10、to the speaker?A. His colleague. B. His assistant. C. His teacher.318. What does Lena spend most of her time doing?A. Singing in jazz clubs. B. Teaching music. C. Performing at a theater.19. What do we know about the course?A. It usually has more than ten students.B. It makes students confident to p
11、erform their songs.C. It is designed for high-level singers.20. When does the next course begin?A. On Tuesday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Thursday.第二部分：词汇知识运用(共两节，满分 30 分)第一节：多项选择（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 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。例：To make members of a team perform better, the trainer
12、 first of all has to know their _ and weaknesses. A. strengths B. benefits C. techniques D. values答案：A21. The south-to-north Water Division Project transports water from south China to the north and northwestern regions to ease water , enabling people in Beijing to drink water from Yangtze River 150
13、0 km away. A. shortage B. absence C. demand D. resource22. It is important for people to have the _ that care and sympathy for people with AIDS/HIV makes a difference to the quality of their lives.A. remark B. awareness C. assumption D. compromise 23. If your child tends to _ children of her own age
14、 and push them round, try to arrange for him to play with older children who will have no trouble in holding their own. A. dominate B. condemn C. distinguish D. assume 24. As we have seen, the focus of medical care in our society has been _ from curing diseases to preventing diseasesespecially in te
15、rms of changing our many unhealthy behaviors. A. confirming B. committing C. shifting D. concluding 25. The phrase “new normal”, one of the top 10 new expressions of 2014, conveyed the idea that China needs to _ the quality of its economic development and adapt to a new situation. A. meet with B. pu
16、t off C. give away D. focus on 26. The Chinese sports idol Li Na shocked fans by _ her racket(球拍) due to serious injuries in September, on the eve of a tournament in Wuhan, her home city. A. hanging up B. putting up C. breaking up D. holding up 27. I dont agree with canceling all large celebrations
17、or events just because of one accident. “Once bitten, twice shy” is not a(n) _ response. What we need to do is learn the lessons.A. spiritual B. considerate C. efficient D. appropriate 28. The variety of food at the restaurant is limited, but every meal can serve at least two people and 4is under 10
18、, so not only is it _ but practical as well.A. adaptable B. affordable C. changeable D. adjustable29. While Peking Opera is widely regarded as a symbol of Chinese culture, it has been losing young audiences due to its _ outdated style and slow rhythm.A. resp onsibly B. relatively C. plainly D. delib
19、erately 30. Finally, I made the choice to withdraw from college to care for my grandma _ the fact that she had developed cancer.A. In favor of B. in possession of C. in view of D. in charge of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，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A 、B、C 和 D）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。I still rememb
20、er it was in the winter of 1990 that, together with the help of my older sister, I 31 down my wishes for Christmas onto a piece of paper. How I wished on Christmas Eve my grandest wish would be 32 and placed under the Christmas tree a puppy. When we were done, our wish-lists were collected by our pa
21、rents with the promise to be 33 to Santas hard- working helpers.The next day, our parents sat us down in the living-room, with 34 expressions on their faces. As it 35 , they had seen our wishes, now wanting to talk to us about one wish 36 the puppy. For a moment, I held my breath, but was 37 when th
22、ey told us that they werent against a puppy. What they 38 against was putting it under the Christmas tree. That was not a good idea.They 39 taught us that an animal was not a gift that belonged to the same 40 as our toys. Animals were creatures with 41 that we should decide to have one, and it would
23、 be a(n) 42 to our family. An animal 43 a lot of responsibilities. It wasnt anything one bought out of a mood. An animal could not be exchanged or 44 when we didnt feel like it. An animal wasnt a toy. An animal was a 45 family member that needed lots of love and attention. An animal was not a 46 , b
24、ut a family decision. A serious decision. And a big decision. 47 , my parents share my love for animals, so the decision came reasonably 48 . After our grandparents had given their 49 up for taking care of the dog, while we were on future vacations, the answer was yes. Yes, we would get a puppy. The
25、 following days and weeks, there was only one 50 : our new family member! Yes, a family member, because animals have their rights. They are not simply food or gifts. We humans must attend, love and protect them.31. A. left B. got C. set D. pulled32. A. rejected B. declined C. challenged D. fulfilled
26、 33. A. given away B. passed on C. taken on D. put up 34. A. dangerous B. curious C.serious D. mysterious35. A. turned out B. taken out C. run out D. held out 36. A. in peace B. in order C. in particular D. in return 37. A. pardoned B. frightened C. inspired D. relieved 538. A. protested B. objected
27、 C. opposed D. resisted 39. A. patiently B. hurriedly C. anxiously D. roughly40. A. arrangement B. routine C. schedule D. category41. A. feelings B. secrets C. stains D. sufferings42. A. convenience B. facility C. extension D. heritage 43. A. signed B. meant C. attained D. guaranteed44. A. put forwa
28、rd B. put up C. put aside D. put off 45. A. native B. original C. responsible D. precious 46. A. riddle B. gift C. servant D. victim47. A. Negatively B.Ridiculously C. Particularly D. Luckily 48. A. difficult B. easy C. contradictory D. concrete 49. A. thumbs B. toes C. noses D. eyes50. A. theme B.
29、argument C. prejudice D. topic第三部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后各题所给的四个选项（A 、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAlices mother died when Alice was five years old. Alice, who grew up to be my mother, told me that after her mothers death her family was too poor to even afford to give her a doll
30、.In December 2012, I had a job at a local bank. One afternoon, we were decorating the tree in the bank lobby(大厅 ). One of my customers approached me with her beautiful handmade dolls. I decided to get one for my daughter, Katie, who was almost five years old. Then I had an idea. I asked my customer
31、if she could make me a special doll for my motherone with gray hair and spectacles(眼镜): a grandmother doll. And she gladly agreed.A friend had told me that his dad who played Santa Claus would be willing to make a visit on Christmas morning to our home to deliver my Katie her presents, so I made som
32、e special arrangements.Christmas Day arrived and at the planned time; so did Santa Claus. Katie was surprised that Santa had come to see her at her own house. As Santa turned to leave, he looked once more into his bag and found one more gift. As he asked who Alice was, my mother, surprised at her na
33、me being called, indicated that she in fact was Alice. Santa handed her the gift, with a message card that read: For Alice:I was cleaning out my sleigh(雪橇) before my trip this year and came across this package that was supposed to be delivered on December 25,1953. The present inside has aged, but I
34、felt that you might still wish to have it. Many apologies for the lateness of the gift.Love, Santa Claus My mothers reaction was one of the most deeply emotional scenes I have ever seen. She couldnt speak but only held the doll she had waited fifty-nine years to receive as tears of joy ran down her
35、6cheeks. That doll, given by “Santa”, made my mother the happiest “child” that Christmas. 51. The reason why the writers mother couldnt have a doll when young was that _.A. Santa Clause forgot to deliver the doll to her B. her daughter couldnt make a doll by herself C. her parents left the doll in t
36、he Santa Clauses sleigh D. her family was badly off when she was a child 52. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. the writers father played the Father Christmas B. the writers mother was already in her sixties when she received the doll C. the writer asked one of her friends to make the dol
37、l for her mother D. the Santa Clause was too careless to deliver the doll on time 53. When the writers mother received the doll that she had waited so long, she was _.A. pleased and inspired B. puzzled and angry C. happy and excited D. curious and grateful 54. The best title for this passage could b
38、e _.A. A Doll from Santa B. An unforgettable ChristmasC. A considerate daughter D. A help from Santa Claus BIf you need glasses to read this, you are among the majority of Chinese students. Thats because most students in China are short-sighted which means they can only see things close up and dista
39、nt things will be blurry. Four-fifths of high school students wear glasses and now more and more children in primary school need glasses, too.This epidemic of poor eyesight has two very simple causes: too much time spen t indoors studying and too little time spent outdoors playing. Reading and writi
40、ng for hours and hours, sometimes in poorly lighted rooms, causes eyesight to weaken. But students have to do this because there is so much pressure on them to succeed in school. And because they spend so much time indoors at school and at home, they have less time to spend outdoors enjoying the sun
41、.The sun, as a consequence, is important in developing good eyesight. Exposure to daylight releases a chemical in the eyes that prevents, or at least delays, short-sightedness. According to a study by Ian Morgan of Australian National University, Australian children and Chinese children have the sam
42、e level of eyesight before they start school, but once they enter primary school, Chinese children only spend about an hour a day outside, while Australian children spend three to four hours each day in the sunshine. The result is that while about 40 percent of Chinese primary school students need g
43、lasses, only three percent of Australian children do.Wearing glasses may not seem like a big deal. For some, wearing glasses can even be an opportunity to make a fashion statement. But poor eyesight at a young age can have serious long term consequences. As you get older, your eyesight can worsen an
44、d lead to things like macular degeneration(黄斑变性), a condition of the eyes for which there is no cure and which can eventually lead to blindness.7With all that in mind, dont you think its time to give your eyes a break? Try spending a little less time inside and go for a walk in the park, instead. It
45、s the healthy thing to do and your eyes will thank you for it. 55. What does the underlined word “blurry” mean?A. unpopular. B. unpleasant.C. unclear. D. unconscious. 56. How should the students protect their eyesight according to the passage? A. They should study less and less.B. They should stay l
46、onger outdoors.C. They should wear sun-glasses.D. They should have a longer rest in bed. 57. It can be inferred from the passage that _ is to blame for the poor eyesight of Chinese children. A. the ever-worsening bad weather B. the ever-increasing burden of studyC. the ever-decreasing sunny days D.
47、the ever-decreasing period of study time58. What is the purpose of this article?A. To explain why Chinese students are p oor-sighted.B. To admire Australian childrens good eyesight.C. To criticize the present education system.D. To call on people to protect Chinese childrens eyesight CComfort is com
48、forting, but it might narrow our experience at work and beyond. In our modern world, discomfort is considered a terrible thing. If not terrible, at least a thing of the past. Dishwashers, washing machines, computers, remote controlsyes, they add convenience, but also a level of comfort our forefathers did not enjoy.As pain of any kind discourages happiness, we tend to reason, anything that compromises our ability to
