1、1黑龙江省哈六中 2015 届高三英语上学期期末考试试题(含解析)第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听第 6 段材料,回答第 6 至 7 题。6. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Colleagues B. Neighbors C. Relatives 7. What do we know about the man?A. A waiter B. A businessman C. A hotel clerk 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What do we know about
2、 the man?A. He ate sandwich last night. B. He came home late last night. C. He went to a meeting yesterday.9. What does the man think people should do?A. Watch good TV programmes B. Spend some time reading C. Work with their families 10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husb
3、and and wife B. Teacher and student C. Classmates 听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What do we know about the woman?A. She has a sweet tooth. B. She never buys dried fruit. C. She has different tastes on fruit with her husband.12. What does the womans husband think of dried fruit?A. Unhealthy B. Expensive
4、C. Delicious 13. Where will the man go?2A. To a school B. To a fruit shop C. To the womans house听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 16 题。14. When does the conversation probably take place?A. At the beginning of a term B. In the middle of a term C. At the end of a term 15. Why is the woman worried?A. She failed her Fr
5、ench exam. B. Her grade point average is very low. C. French may affect her grade point average. 16. What will the woman probably do?A. Go to France. B. Drop the French course C. Call the mans friend. 听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What did the speaker do on Saturday?A. She went to a lecture B. She did
6、 some housework C. She went to a music festival 18. What is the speaker probably?A. A student B. An artist C. A singer 19. How did the speaker feel when she heard the noise at first?A. Indifferent B. Nervous C. Angry20. What did the speaker do right after she heard the footsteps?A. She locked her be
7、droom door. B. She looked out of the window. C. She made a phone call. 第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分 )(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。【题文】 AWe all have our ways of marking time. As a photographer, my life is measured from one story to the next. My oldest son was bor
8、n in the middle of a long story about the Endangered Species Act. My daughter came along with a pack of gray wolves. Twenty stories later, though, its the story in Alaska that Ill remember best. It was the story about the loss of wildernessand the story during which my wife Kathy got cancer. Thats t
9、he one that made time stand still. I stopped taking pictures on the day when she found that tumor. Cruelly, it was Thanksgiving. By Christmas, she had become very weak. Some days she was so sick she couldnt watch TV. Early examination saves time. But ours was not early. By the time you can feel it y
10、ourself, its often bigger than the doctor want it to be. Cancer is a thief. It steals time. Our days are already short with worry. Then comes this terrible disease, unfair as storm at harvest time. But cancer also has the power to change us, for good. We learn to simplify, enjoying what we have inst
11、ead of feeling sorry for what we dont. Cancer even made me a better father. My work had made me a stranger to my three kids. But now I pay attention to what really matters. This is not a race. This is a new way of life and new way of seeing, all from the cancer. In the end each of us has so little t
12、ime. We have less of it than we can possibly imagine. And even thought it turns out that Kathys cancer has not spread, and her prognosis(诊断) is good, 3we try to make it all count now, enjoying every part of every day. Ive picked up my camera again. I watch the sky, searching for beautiful light. Whe
13、n winter storms come, Kathy and I gather our children and take the time to catch snowflakes(雪花) on our tongues. After all, this is good. This is were living for. 21. As a photographer, the author used to _. A. leave his daughter with a pack of gray wolves. B. express his love for his family in a spe
14、cial way. C. miss a great many important historical moments. D. devote much more to his career than his family. 22. Why did the author decide to stop taking pictures?A. To cure his own disease. B. To spend more time with his wife.C. To seek a better position. D. To leave the wildness alone. 23. What
15、 is the biggest change the cancer has brought to the author?A. He treasured every bit of time with his family. B. He has become a stranger to his children. C. He takes his work more seriously. D. He focuses more on medical care. 24. The author and his family catch snowflakes on their tongues probabl
16、y because_. A. the snowflakes taste very good. B. snowflakes are what they feed on. C. they regard that as a way to enjoy life. D. there is beautiful light in the snowflakes. 【答案】 【知识点】C2 故事类【文章综述】文章介绍作者为了摄影忽略了家人,但是不幸的是他的妻子得了癌症,为了多陪陪她,作者放弃了摄影,癌症给作者带来的最大的改变是他珍惜和家人在一起的点滴时间,学会享受生活。【答案解析】21.D。解析:细节理解题 根
17、据第四段的第七句 My work had made me a stranger to my three kids. But now I pay attention to what really matters. 可知作者过去将更多的精力投入到工作中而不是家里。22.B。解析:细节理解题 根据第二段的第二句and the story during which my wife Kathy got cancer. Thats the one that made time stand still. I stopped taking pictures on the day when she found
18、that tumor (肿瘤). 可知作者停止拍照是因为他的妻子得了癌症,他想多陪陪她。23.A。解析:细节理解题 根据第四段的第四句 But cancer also has the power to change us, for good. We learn to simplify, enjoying what we have instead of feeling sorry for what we dont. Cancer even made me a better father.可知癌症给作者带来的最大的改变是他珍惜和家人在一起的点滴时间。24.C。解析:推理判断题 根据文章最后两句 A
19、fter all, this is good. This is what were living for.可知作者和家人一起用舌头捕捉雪花,因为他们觉得这是一种享受生活的一种方式。【题文】BThese eco-inspired books get kids thinking about nature and environment. How to Raise Monarch Butterflies By Carol PasternakHave you ever watched a monarch transform from a caterpillar (毛虫) to a butterfly
20、from up close? In this book, learn everything about the monarch life cycle and how to raise monarchs from eggs to adult butterflies. You will also get to know the efforts involved to protect the species.4A Kids Guide to Americas ParksBy Erin McHughThis year, the US National Park Services National Pa
21、rk Week is on April 21-29. During the week, all the national parks offer free admission. Enrich your knowledge with this book, as it introduces the national parks and some interesting places in the US, including their geography, specific animals as well as environmental challenges. The books feature
22、d places include Yosemite National Park, Ellis Island (home of the Statue of Liberty) and the National Park of American Samoa, the only U.S. national park south of the equator(赤道).Where Do you Recyclable Materials Go?By Sabbithry PersadTiana had been learning about recycling at school. But when her
23、dog, Bubbles, gets lost running after a recycling truck, she ends up learning a lot more about recyclable materials than ever! Follow Tiana and her family as they search for Bubbles around town and at the Material Recovery Facility. Along the way, readers will learn a lot about recycling and how the
24、y can do their part in protecting the environment.Scrap Kins Build-It Book Volume1By Brian YanishMeet the Scrap Kins. They are creative, friendly monster who live in a recycling center, known as Scrap City. Theyll show you how to turn junk into pretty cool things. Readers will learn how to create cu
25、te bags from old jeans, beautiful ships from milk boxes, and more. Remember that one persons trash is another persons treasure!25. Why is the National Park of American Samoa special?A. There is a famous statue in it. B. It lies south of the equator.C. It has its specific animals. D. It is free for a
26、dmission.26. Which book is most probably written in the form of a story?A. How to Raise Monarch ButterfliesB. A Kids Guide to Americas ParksC. Where Do Recyclable Materials Go?D. Scrap Kins Build-It Book Volume 127. The common goal of the four books is to _.A. teach kids practical skills B. comment
27、on kids behaviorC. raise kids environment awareness D. make kids interested in geography【答案】 【知识点】C5 文化教育类【文章综述】文章简要介绍了关于教育孩子保护自然和环境的四本书。【答案解析】25.B。解析:细节理解题 从第二本书介绍中 and the National Park of American Samoa, the only U.S. national park south of the equator 可知答案。26.C。解析:推理判断题 分析第三本书的内容和写作风格可知,它以一个孩子寻找
28、她的狗的经历为线索,目的是教育孩 子如何进行废物回收,是以故事的形式呈现的。27.C。解析:判断推理题根据文章第一句 These eco-inspired books get kids thinking about nature and environment. 这些书是为了教育孩子保护自然和环境,培养他们的环保意识。5【题文】CPilling a cat can be a “terrible” experience. Cats dont want something pushed down their throats, and theyll fight with all their stre
29、ngth to prevent it. In fact, its amazing how powerful their small bodies can be.The easiest way of pilling a cat is to press the pill into powder. Then mix the powder with a small amount of wet food. If your cat usually eats dry food, she will probably view the wet food as a treat and eat it up.If y
30、our cat wont eat the wet food that contains the pill or if she is too ill to eat, you can get a “pill gun”. There are some basic instructions. Getting your cats mouth to open is going to be the most difficult part. First, be sure the pill is in a handy place. Then you can put your cat on a bookshelf
31、 with her bottom in a corner or you can put her on your lap firmly tied. Have your cat facing to the right if youre right-handed. With your left hand, hold your cat at the cheekbones, putting your palm at the top of her head. Keeping your finger off the trigger (扳机), with your right hand, insert the
32、 pill gun until the pill is positioned over the tongue and open throat. Be sure to give your cat a treat directly after giving the pill.If you dont feel comfortable using a pill gun, you can try giving the pill by hand. Push your cats head backwards just far enough so that her nose is pointing towar
33、ds the ceiling. At this point, most cats will slightly open their mouths. With the little finger or ring finger of the hand holding the pill, open the bottom jaw a little more. You may need to hold her top jaw with your other hand while doing this. Aim straight and lightly throw the pill or drop it.
34、 Most cats will then swallow the pill.28. Pilling a cat can be a terrible experience because cats _.A. are amazingly powerful and dangerousB. may fight with all their strength against pillsC. refuse something pressed down their throatsD. are difficult to treat once theyve got ill29. What can be infe
35、rred according to the second paragraph?A. Wet food with medicine is usually a treat to cats.B. Cats used to dry food must reject wet food.C. The easiest pilling is to press the pill into powder.D. Cats are probably interested in something new.30. Using a “pill gun”, you had better hold your cat _ if
36、 youre left-handed.A. facing to the right B. with your right hand C. at the head D. on your lap firmly31. A cat probably opens its mouth naturally when _.A. its nose is straight upwardsB. it is touched by fingersC. its head is turning aroundD. it is served with its favorite pills【答案】 【知识点】C8 科普知识类【文
37、章综述】文章主要讲述了给猫喂药丸的几种方法。【答案解析】28.C。解析:细节理解题 根据第一段第二句 Cats dont want something pushed down their 6throats, and theyll fight with all their strength to prevent it.”可知猫一般不会压低喉咙,这样会很难喂药丸。29.D。解析:推理判断题 根据第二段最后一句 If your cat usually eats dry food, she will probably view the wet food as a treat and eat it up
38、.”可知猫有可能会对新的事情产生兴趣。30.B。解析:推理判断题 根据第三段最后一句 Have your cat facing to the right if youre right-handed. With your left hand, hold your cat at the cheekbones, putting your palm (手掌) at the top of her head.”可知右撇子用左手控制住猫,所以左撇子要用右手。31.A。解析:细节理解题 根据 Push your cats head backwards just far enough so that her n
39、ose is pointing towards the ceiling. At this point, most cats will slightly open their mouths. ”可知猫的鼻孔朝天的时候嘴会张开。【题文】DThe Pew report-which was based on surveys carried out in Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Greece, Poland and the Czech Republic - concluded that the European Union was “ the ne
40、w sick man of Europe”. The percentage of Europeans with a favorable view of the EU has plunged from 60 percent last year to 45 percent now.The UK may be considered the most Eurosceptic(欧洲怀疑论者)country, but its support for the union has barely changed in the past 12 months, slipping only two points to
41、 43 percent.By contrast, Frances backing for the EU has slipped sharply, from 60 percent last year to 41 percent today.On the question of whether to remain in the EU, 46 percent of the British want to leave the union and surprisingly, the same percentage went to stay.The Pew reports authors said, “T
42、he long-drawn economic crisis has created bad forces that are pulling European public opinion apart, separating the French from the Germans and Germans from everyone else.”They added, “The effort over the past half century to create a more united Europe is now the main disaster of the euro crisis. T
43、he European project now stands in a bad reputation across much of Europe.”The only European leader rated highly by their own voters was the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, with 74 percent voters in favor of her.Prime Minister David Cameron was the next highest with a positive score of 37 percent am
44、ong the British public, although he can take some comfort from the fact that 58 percent of Poles and half of all French people think he is doing a good job.In spite of the dark economic future and growing doubt of the EU, there were strong majorities of more than 60 percent in favor of keeping the e
45、uro in the five countries surveyed that use the single currency. 32. Which of the following is TRUE about the recent Pew report?A. The UK has the smallest number of people against the EU.B. Theres a slight change of the UKs support for the EU.C. More than half the Germans raise doubt about the EU.D.
46、 A vast majority of French people are in favor of the EU.33. As to whether to remain in the EU, _.A. The British are divided equally B. few British want to stay7C. half British want to leave D. many British dont care about it34. Whats the Pew reports authors attitude towards the relation between Fra
47、nce and Germany?A. Enthusiastic. B. Optimistic. C. Negative. D. Neutral.35. Why does Prim Minister David Cameron feel a little bit comfortable?A. Only a score of 37 percent of Britons go against him.B. Many of the Poles and French think well of him.C. More than 60 percent of the Europeans are in fav
48、or of keeping the euro.D. Angela Merkel has 74 percent voters supporting her.【答案】 【知识点】C3 新闻报道类【文章综述】文章主要谈论了皮尤研究中心根据在英国、法国、德国、意大利、西班牙、希腊、波兰和捷克共和国的调查结果称:欧盟成为欧洲新病夫。【答案解析】32.B。解析:细节理解题 根据第三段“英国可能被认为是最反对欧洲一体化的国家,但是在过去一年里英国人民对欧盟的支持率仅仅下降了两个百分点,为 43%。 ”可知,英国对欧盟的支持没多大变化。33.A。解析:细节理解题 根据第五段 On the question of whether to remain in the EU, 46 percent of the British want to leave the union and surprisingly, the same percentage went to stay.可知就在欧盟的去留这个政治问题上,英国人赞成和不赞成的人数相同。34.C。解析:推理判断题 根据第六段 The Pew reports authors said, “The long-drawn eco