1、成都外国语学校 2016 届高三最后一卷英 语 试 题注意事项：1本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。2答题前考生务必用 0.5 毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息。3考试作答时，请将答案正确地填写在答题卡上。第 I 卷每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；第卷请用直径 0.5 毫米的黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。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
2、将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共 5 个小题；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，从每题所给的 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. Which book does the man suggest the woman borrow?A. The novel. B. The cook book. C. The law book.2. What is the man tired of?A. Chinese food. B. Japan
3、ese food. C. American food.3. What has the man grown in his garden?A. Vegetables. B. Flowers. C. Fruits.4. Why doesnt the man go out with his friends?A. He is busy in earning money.B. Things are expensive.C. He has no time.5. How late is the woman?A. Over an hour. B. An hour. C. 45 minutes.第二节（共 15
4、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 和第 7 题。6. Why does the man make the phone call?A. To make an appointment.B. To ask for some information.C. To offer some suggestions.7. W
5、hat will the man do afterwards?A. Find a house. B. Hunt for a new job. C. Read some materials.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 和第 9 题。8. Where are the speakers?A. At a meeting. B. At a party. C. At a wedding.9. Who is in Toronto?A. Jim. B. Anne. C. Mary.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. How long does the exhibition last in
6、total?A. About one week. B. About three weeks. C. About one month.11. When is the gallery closed on weekends?A. At 3:00 pm. B. At 4:00 pm. C. At 5:00 pm.12. What does the man want to see?A. Old pictures. B. Modem paintings. C. Modem sculpture.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至第 16 题。13. What is the probable relation
7、ship between the speakers?A. Fellow workers. B. Strangers. C. Guide and tourist.14. What does the man do?A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A nurse.15. Where does the woman come from?A. Nepal. B. France. C. Switzerland.16. What do we know about the woman?A. She will go back next week.B. She doesnt know E
8、lizabeth Morath.C. She came to the place for work.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至第 20 题。17. What is the speaker?A. A ticket seller. B. A bus conductor. C. A tour guide.18. Where are the listeners probably?A. On a bus. B. At the airport. C. At a tourist spot.19. How much does a ticket cost a child above 14?A. $14
9、. B. $15. C. $25.20. Where will the listeners have lunch?A. At the Nicolet Shopping Center.B. At the St. Anthonys Falls.C. At the Waller Art Center.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。ACleverness is a gift while kindness is a choiceGift
10、s are easytheyre given after allChoice can be hardI got the idea to start Amazon 16 years agoI came across the fact that the Internet usage was growing at 2300 percent per yearId never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast，and the idea of building an online bookstore with millions of titles
11、was very exciting to me. I had just turned 30 years old，and Id been married for a yearI told my wife MacKenzie that I wanted to quit my job and go to do this crazy thing that probably wouldnt work since most start-ups dont and I wasnt sure what to expectMacKenzie told me I should go for itAs a young
12、 boy，Id been a garage inventorId always wanted to be an inventor，and she wanted me to follow my passion I was working at a financial firm in New York City with a bunch of very smart people and I had a brilliant boss that I much admiredI went to my boss and told him I wanted to start a company sellin
13、g books on the InternetHe took me on a long walk in Central Park，listened carefully to me，and finally said， “That sounds like a really good idea，but it would be an even better idea for someone who didnt already have a good job ”That 1ogic made some sense to me，and he convinced me to think about it f
14、or 48 hours before making a final decisionSeen in that light,it really was a difficult choice，but finally，I decided I had to give it a shot I didnt think Id regret trying and failingAnd I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision to not try at all.After much consideration ，I took the less sa
15、fe path to follow my passion ，and Im proud of that choice For all of us，in the end，we are our choice 21What inspired the author with the idea of building an online bookstore?AHis dream of being an inventor BThe support of his wifeCThe greatly increasing usage of the Internet DMillions of exciting ti
16、tles,22Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence?AThe idea of not trying would keep coming to his mind and disturb himBHe would be very excited if he tried it out CHe would be always having a doubt if he didnt tryDThe decision to not try the online bookstore would terri
17、fy him23 Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?ACleverness and Kindness BThe Starting of AmazonCFollowing My Passion DWe Are What We ChooseBInstagram is a fast，beautiful and fun way to share your life with friends and familyTake a picture or video，choose a filter to transfor
18、m its look and feeland then post to Instagramits that easyYou can even share to Facebook, Twitter and moreIts a new way to see the worldSo many photos of food are contained on Instagramnow a pop-up diner in London is taking advantage of this new trend by letting people settle the bill for their meal
19、s simply by uploading photos of their dishes to social networksI always thought peoples taking pictures of their food was kind of silly，but at this new pop-up restaurant in the UK，Id probably do it too “The Picture House” is the worlds first pay-by-photo restaurant. You order, click a photo of the f
20、ood, share on Instagram and eat for free!The restaurant belongs to frozen food giant(巨人)Birds Eye，who came up with the idea to cash in on peoples addiction with photographing food and sharing the pictures onlineThey conducted a survey and found out that more than half of the British population regul
21、arly took pictures of their mealsSo they realized it was a better way to advertise their new dining rangeThe pop-up diner was open in Soho，London for three days in May，and is now moving to other major UK citiesThey serve two-course meals that customers dont have to pay for，if they photo and Instagra
22、m it.The restaurant is a part of Birds Eyes “Food for Life” campaign，a new marketing project that aims at changing the way people look at frozen food “Taking photos of food enables people to show off and to share their mealtime momentsfrom the everyday to the special， ”said marketing director Margar
23、et JoblingThe reaction to the Picture House has been great so far And the pay-by-picture concept has proven to be an effective wayAlternative payment methods are actually gaining popularity among a lot of businessesLast year in a cafe in Germany customers pay by how much time they spend there，not by
24、 what they eat24Instagram probably is_Aa program used to share photos Ba campaign of“Food for Life”Ca restaurant free of charge Da new marketing project25Whats the authors attitude to this new trend?AConfused BInterested COpposed DUnconcernedZxxkCom26 “The Picture House” encourages sharing photos of
25、 its food to_Araise the price of frozen food Bcreate a new social media trendCattract more customers Dreward the regular customers27Which of the following can serve as the best title for the passage?AFood for Life BThe Pop-up DinerCNo Need to Pay DPay by PictureCThis Monday，the nation will start to
26、celebrate Presidents Day，just seven days before George Washingtons birthdayEveryone agrees that day is a holiday，but is it just to celebrate George Washingtons Birthday? What about Abraham Lincoln? Some government offices call it Presidents DayOthers say the holiday is officially Washingtons Birthda
27、yConfused yet?George Washington was elected the countrys first President on April 30，1789Soon after，Americans began publicly celebrating his birthdayPresidential historians say the actual date of George Washingtons birth is February 11，1732But a change in the calendar system 20 years later shifted a
28、ll dates，making Washingtons birthday February 22，which is now well acceptedIn 1879Congress made Washingtons birthday an official federal holidayIt was the first federal holiday to celebrate an individuals birthdayIn 1968，Congress passed the Monday Holidays Act，which moved the holiday to the third Mo
29、nday in FebruaryThe new law did not change the holidays nameIt was still called Washingtons Birthday，even though some lawmakers wanted to call it Presidents Day to include Abraham Lincoln，whose actual birthday is February 12Many people argue that the holiday should celebrate all past PresidentsThey
30、feel Lincoln should be honored for his role in preserving the nation during the Civil War and helping to free slavesOthers feel the holiday should only honor Washingtonthe countrys first PresidentThey say shifting the focus away from Washington would mean future generations of kids would not know ab
31、out the Father of Our Country Laws have been introduced in Congress over the years to require use of the term “George Washingtons Birthday ”but none of those laws have been passedMeanwhile，many state governments and school districts now use the term “Presidents Day ”Many store use it to promote holi
32、day salesShould the holiday honor Washington，Washington and Lincoln，or all past Presidents? Write to emailbagtimeforkidscom and tell us what you think28The Presidents Day was originally designed to honor_AGeorge Washington BAbraham LincolnCall presidents Dthe Civil War29What can we infer from the pa
33、ssage?AWashingtons Birthday is the same as LincolnsBThe change in the calendar system was not wiseCThe new act changed the holidays name DThis Monday is the third one of this February 30Whats the main argument about this holiday?AWhen to celebrate the holiday BHow to celebrate the holidayCWhich pres
34、ident to honor DWhere to celebrate the holiday31Whats the best title for this passage?AWhy people celebrate President Day.BThe history and debate behind Presidents DayCTo celebrate Presidents Day or notDColorful activities on Presidents DayDWhat is the first thing you notice when you walk into a sho
35、p? The products displayed(展示)at the entrance? Or the soft background music?But have you ever noticed the smell? Unless it is bad，the answer is likely to be noBut while a shops scent may not be outstanding compared with sights and sounds，it is certainly thereAnd it is providing to be an increasing po
36、werful tool in encouraging people to purchaseA brand store has become famous for its distinctive scent which floats through the fairly dark hall and out to the entrance via scent machinesA smell may be attractive but it may not just be used for freshening air One sports goods company once reported t
37、hat when it first introduced scent into its stores，customers intension to purchase increased by 80 percentWhen it comes to the best shopping streets in Pairs，scent is just as important to a brands success as the quality of its window displays and goods on salesThat is mainly because shopping is a ve
38、ry different experience to what it used to beSome years ago，the focus for brand name shopping was on a few people with sales assistants disproving attitude and dont-touch-what-you-cant-afford displaysNow the rise of electronic commerce(e-commerce)has opened up famous brands to a wider audienceBut wh
39、ile e-shops can use sights and sounds，only bricks-and-mortar stores(实体店)can offer a full experience from the minute customers step through the door to the moment they leave Another brand store seeks to be much more than a shop，but rather a destinationAnd scent is just one way to achieve thisNow a fa
40、mous store uses complex man-made smell to make sure that the soft scent of baby powder floats through the kid department，and coconut (椰子)scent in the swimsuit sectionA department store has even opened a new lab，inviting customers on a journey into the stores windows to smell books，pots and drawers，i
41、n search of their perfect scent32According to the passage，what is an increasingly powerful tool in the success of some brand store?AFriendly assistant BSoft background musicCUnique scents DAttractive window display33E-shops are mentioned in the passage to_Aurge shop assistants to change their attitu
42、deBshow the advantages of brick-and-mortar storesCpush stores to use sights and soundsDintroduce the rise of e-commerce34The underlined word “destination” in Paragraph 5 means_Aa place where customers love to go Ba spot where travelers like to stayCa platform that exhibits goods Da target that a sto
43、re expects to meet35The main purpose of the passage is to_Acompare and evaluate Binform and explainCargue and discuss Dexamine and assess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。The Internet has opened up a whole new online world for us to meet，chat and go where weve neve
44、r been beforeBut just as in face-to-face communication，there are some rules of behavior that should be followed when on line 36 Imagine how youd feel if you were in the other persons shoesFor anything youre about to send：ask yourself, “Would I say this to the persons face?” If the answer is no，rewri
45、te and reread 37If someone in the chat room is rude to you，your instinct(本能)is to fire back in the same mannerBut try not to do so 38 If it was caused by a disagreement with another member，try to fix the situation by politely discussing itRemember to respect the beliefs and opinions of others in the
46、 chat room39 Offer advice when asked by newcomers，as they may not be sure what to do or how to communicate When someone makes a mistake，whether its a stupid question or all unnecessarily long answer，be kind about itIf its a small mistake，you may not need to say anythingEven if you feel strongly about it，think twice before saying anythingHaving good manners yourself doesnt give you license to correct everyone else 40 At the same time，if you find you are wrong, be sure to correct yourself and apologize to those that you ha
