1、北京市西城区普通中学 2015-2016 学年度第一学期高三英语期中测试一听力理解：（每题 1.5 分，共 30 分）第一节(共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。1. What is the weather like now? A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Snowy.2. How much did the woman pay for the tapes?A. $8 B. $10 C
2、. $143. What is the man most likely?A. A principal. B. A Reporter. C. A policeman.4. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a post office. C. In a school.5. What is the man probably doing?A. Looking through telephone numbers. B. Asking for contact information. C. T
3、aking a message.第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分）听下面 4 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答 6 至 7 题。6. What is the man doing?A. reading his new textbook. B. Reading a novel. C. Watching a soap opera.7. What does the woman
4、suggest the man do?A. Watch less TV. B. Concentrate on his lessons. C. Finish reading quickly.听第 7 段材料，回答 8 至 9 题。8. What does the speaker do for a living?A. Perform Flamenco. B. Teach Flamenco. C. Run a dance centre.9. What are Flamenco clothes like?A. Colorful. B. Elegant. C. Traditional.听第 8 段材料，
5、回答 10 至 12 题。10. What is the time now?A. 8:00 B. 8:05. C. 7:55.11. What does the man want to do?A. Learn financial accounting. B. Change to a better profession. C. Make more money.题号 总分分数12. Why is the man worried?A. He has to learn from the beginning. B. He will be late for the meeting. C. he will
6、have no time to learn.听第 9 段材料，回答 13 至 15 题。13. What did the woman have in mind for them to go global at first?A. The services of a business consultant. B. The services of a distribution agent. C. A joint venture.14. Why does the man disagree with the woman?A. They dont necessarily need a local part
7、ner.B. They dont necessarily need local market knowledgeC. They dont necessarily need the services of a business consultant . 15. What can they do about the marketing and sales aspects of the entry?A. They can acquire the services of a local partner. B. They can establish a small office abroad. C. T
8、hey can acquire the services of a business consultant.第三节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 7.5 分)听下面一段对话，完成第 16 至 20 五道小题，每小题只填写一个词。听对话前，你将有 20 秒钟的时间来阅读试题，听完后你将有 60 秒钟的作答时间。这段对话你将听两遍。注：请把正确答案写在答题纸的相应位置，并把机读卡的 16-20 题填涂为 ALOST PROPERTY AND THE OWNERName Zhang QiongTel. No. 8577266The Lost Property A Rimowa 16 Colo
9、r: 17 Value: 18 yuanTime: 19 p.m.Details about the Lost PropertyPlace: at National Library StopSuspect Description A mid-aged man in a blue jacket, wearing 20 二单项选择：（每题 1 分，共 15 分）21. Henry was made _ captain of the team.A. / B. the C. a D. an22. _ shoes are sold in this small market.A. Mens and chi
10、ldrens B. Men and children C. Man and childs D. Mens and childs23. As a workaholic, Mr Wang is keener on his teaching than _.A. anything else B. everything else C. nothing else D. something else24._ is _ who wants to go abroad.A. It; he B. That; he C. It; I D. That; him25. _ of the time _ used up.A.
11、 Two thirds; are B. Two thirds; has been C. Two third; is D. Two thirds; have been26. Allen had to call a taxi because the box was _ to carry all the way home.A. much too heavy B. too much heavy C. heavy too much D. too heavy much27. If you do not feel well, you should not _ going to see the doctor
12、.A. pick out B. give off C. put off D. make out28. Peter _ show his examination results to his parents.A. dare not B. dared C. dare to D. dares not to29. The how-to book can be of help to _ wants to do the job.A. who B. whomever C. no matter who D. whoever30. Walking out of it with a _ smile on his
13、face, he turned _ goodbye to his classmates in the classroom.A. forcing; to say B. forced; to saying C. forcing; to saying D. forced; to say 31. The artist _ the judge gave a prize is the teacher _ I have been taught paining for two years.A. from whom; by whom B. to whom; who C. from whom; who D. to
14、 whom; by whom32. ._,he sat up late writing his book.A. As he was tired B. Tired though he wasC. Tired as was he D. It is because he was tired33. Come to me early tomorrow morning. If I _; wake me up.A. sleep B. will be sleeping C. was still sleeping D. am still sleeping 34. - You may find the key t
15、o the maths problem on Page 10.- Ah, its so simple. I wonder why I _ of thatA. hadnt thought B. havent thought C. didnt think D. wouldnt think35. What a pity! Considering his ability and experience, he _ better.A. need have made B. must have made C. can have made D. might have made 三完型填空：（每题 1.5 分，共
16、 30 分）The beginning of a Frank Sinatra song drifted across the dance floor and I knew my dad would call out and request that, which for most people is very 36.As he walked towards me to ask for the first 37, I could see there were 38 in his eyes. I grasped the side of my chair, 39 myself up with my
17、arms, and grabbed the two metal sticks which keep me 40 as I stood to take his hand.It took all my will to 41 my own tears and inside a voice kept 42: “Dont fall over, Martine.” We grabbed each other and in some way shuffled（穿梭）out a dance for the whole of the song.For my dad, it was a turning point
18、. He had 43 his friends on his 70th birthday he would lead his daughter in the first dance, 44 he had done so many times before. Almost a year after the suicide bomb on the London Underground train which blew 45 both my legs above the knee, I had managed to realize his 46. Like so much that has happ
19、ened over the last 12 months, there was something 47 about the moment.Today, on July 1, as I face the first anniversary of the terrorist 48, I am preparing to leave the country for a while. I know I 49 be celebrating the fact that I am alive, 50 I do not feel able to remain in London for the event.P
20、sychologically, I am a different person. I am very body conscious. When I go out I am 51 that children will make fun of me on my artificial legs. In my wheelchair I cover my lower half with a blanket 52 what remains of my body draws 53 glances.Despite my brave claims of what I would do when I left t
21、he hospital in March, the reality is that I will 54 be able to do many things. I thought I would be able to wear my artificial legs all day, to run, to go out alone. But that is just not possible.I keep asking myself, 55 does it become normal? Is this normal now?36Abelievable Bdifficult C interestin
22、g Dsimple37Apermission Bdance Caction Dtime38Asmiles Bhopes Ctears Dsorrows39Atook Bcarried Craised Dturned40Abalanced Bsupplied Cexperienced Dequipped41Akeep up Bhold back C put away Dsend off42Asaying Bconcluding Cringing Dsuggesting43Apersuaded Bpermitted Cpleased Dpromised44Aso Bbut Cas Dwhile45
23、Aaway Bdown Cover Dout46Aattempt Beffort Cdecision Ddream47Apositive Bunreal Cpleasant Dtrue 48Aattacks Bactivities Caccidents Dsituations49Acould Bshould Cmust Dmight50Aand Bor Cbut Dwhile51Aastonished Bguilty Cpuzzled Dscared52Ain time Bon purpose Cin case Din need53Acontinuous Bsteady Cangry Dcur
24、ious54Anever Bseldom Cnearly Dalmost55Awhether Bwhen Cwhy Dwhere四阅读理解（每题 2 分，共 40 分）AI grew up in a small townMy father raised chickens and ran a construction companyI was barely 10 years old when my dad gave me the responsibility (责任) of feeding the chickens and cleaning up the stableHe believed it
25、 was important for me to have those jobs to learn responsibilityThen, when I was 22, I found a job in Natchbill at a country music club called the Natchbill Palace, I washed dishes and cooked from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm and then went on stage and sang until 2:00 in the morningIt wasnt long before I beca
26、me known as a singing cookI had been rejected so many times by record companies that it was hard not to be discouragedOne night, a woman executive (董事 ) from a company named Warner Brothers Records came to hear me singWhen the show was over, we sat down and talked and after she left, I said to mysel
27、f it was one more rejectionA few weeks later, my manager received a phone callWarner Brothers wanted to sign me to a record dealSoon after, I released my first record in June 1986It sold over 2 million copiesMy best efforts had gone into every job Ive ever heldIt was the sense of responsibility that
28、 made me feel like a manKnowing that I had done my best filled me with pride I still feel that way today, even though I have become a well-known singer56Why was the writer once known as the singing cook? ABecause he was a cook at a country-music clubBBecause he sang for guests while he worked as a c
29、ookCBecause he often sang while cookingDBecause he liked singing better than cooking57Who first recognized his talents and helped make his career successful? AWarner Brothers BHis manager CHis father DA businesswoman58What made the writer proud of himself? AHis ability to live independentlyBHis sens
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35、ble, and Coffee Maker in Room59Which hotel gives a promise? ABaymont Inn Ft . Lauderdale BBeach Plaza HotelCBaymont Inn Hotel DFort Lauderdale Plaza Hotel60In which hotel parking is the cheapest? ABaymont Inn Ft . Lauderdale BBeach Plaza HotelCBaymont Inn Hotel DFort Lauderdale Plaza Hotel61If you _
36、 , you will probably go to Beach Plaza Hotel Aenjoy seeing films without leaving your hotel roomBare fond of swimming in heated waterCwant to eat food cooked by yourself in the hotelDare a cigarette smoker62Which of the following is NOT true to the ads? AAll of the three hotels provide television wi
37、th cableBYou can keep your money in the room safe in Fort Lauderdale Plaza HotelCIn Beach Plaza Hotel a 24-hour maid is availableDWhile staying in Fort Lauderdale Plaza Hotel, you can surf the InternetCAbout 1966 or so, a NASA (美国航空航天局) team doing work for the Apollo moon mission took the astronauts
38、 near Tuba CityThere the landscape of the Navajo Reservation (保留地) looks very much like the lunar surfaceAmong all the trucks and large vehicles were two large figures that were dressed in full lunar space suitsNearby a Navajo shepherd (牧羊人) and his son were watching the strange creatures walk about
39、, occasionally being watched over by other NASA workersThe two Navajo people were noticed and approached by the NASA peopleSince the shepherd and his son did not know English, they asked the NASA people who the strange creatures wereThe NASA people told them that they were just men that were getting
40、 ready to go to the moonThe shepherd became very excited and asked if he could send a message to the moon with the astronautsThe NASA officials thought this was a great idea so they provided a tape recorderAfter the man gave them his message, they asked his son to translateHis son would notLater, th
41、ey tried a few more people on the reservation to translate and every person they asked would chuckle (偷偷地笑) and then refuse to translateFinally, with cash in hand someone translated the message, “Watch out for these guys, they have come to take your land!”63The appearance of the Navajo Reservation i
42、s very similar to that of _Athe Tuba City Bthe moonC the NASA research center Dthe Apollo moon mission64When the older Navajo heard that the men in front of him were going to the moon, he _Afelt frightened and ran away quickly B chatted excitedly with the NASA workersC got on the modern trucks and l
43、arge vehicles for funDtried to say something to the moon creatures65The son did not translate the words his father said because _ Ahe had trouble in understanding his fatherB the words his father used were too difficult to be translatedC his father was sending a warning against the NASA peopleDhe be
44、lieved that the NASA workers could understand their language66According to this passage, we can know that the shepherd was _ Apatient and brave Bfoolish and impoliteChumorous and intelligent Dknowledgeable and talkativeDIn summer, millions of people will head for the beach And while the ocean can be a great place to swim and play, it may also be useful in
