1、1河南省三门峡市 2018 届高三英语上学期期末考试试题注意事项：1.本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题） 。2.答第 I 卷时，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 3.选出每小题答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号框。不能答在试卷上，否则无效。4.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第 I 卷第一部分 听力第一节 （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
2、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. How old is Jane now?A. 27 B. 22 C. 292. What does the woman suggest?A. The man shouldnt have stopped playing footballB. The man should never play football againC. The man shouldnt play football so soon3. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Secretary and
3、 boss B. Doctor and patient C. Old classmates4.What do you think the mans job?A. He is a storekeeper B. He is a manager C. He is salesman5. How does the man feel?A. The holiday passed quickly for him, tooB. Hes surprised to hear what the woman saidC. The woman already told him about her holiday2第二节
4、（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 6-8 题。6. How many corners does the man have to turn?A. One B. Two C. Three7. What will the man want to find a bank for?A. He wants t
5、o keep some moneyB. He wants to change his moneyC. He wants to borrow some money8. Where is the post office?A. On the left of the big new shopping center B. On the right of the big new shopping centerC. In the big new shopping center听第 7 段材料，回答第 9-11 题。9. What happens when they are walking in the st
6、reet?A. They see a First Aid car comingB. They see a man lying on the groundC. They see a man falling off the ladder10. What do they do?A. They call the First Aid Center for helpB. They move him to the side of the streetC. They take him to the nearest hospital11. Which of the following might be true
7、?A. The boy and the girl are nurses and doctorsB. The man must be badly injuredC. The police come and help听第 8 段材料，回答第 12-14 题。312. What do the two sons do?A. They are both workersB. They are both studentsC. One is a professor, the other is a student13. What is the younger son like?A. He is crazyB.
8、He likes to make more moneyC. He prefers playing tennis to working on books14. What is the older son going to do?A. He wants to win all the prizes in the examB. He wants to be a professor in universityC. He wants to go to university for higher education听第 9 段材料，回答第 15-17 题。15. What is the girl likel
9、y to be?A. A singer B. An actress C. A teacher16. Why does the girl want to take up singing?A. Her parents agree to her ideaB. She is good at singingC. She wants to please the audience17. What do the young mans parents want him to do?A. To go to an art college B. To meet the audience C. To sing song
10、s听第 10 段材料，回答第 18-20 题。18. What happens when rainforests are destroyed?A. Many plants and animals die outB. There is a lot more rainC. Many people become sick19. What has happened to the Amazon rainforest?A. The weather conditions in the rainforest have changedB. The number of people living there ha
11、s increased4C. Much of the rainforest has been used to plant crops20. How many people live in rainforests?A. Fifteen million B. About fifty million C. One hundred million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。AA study of 14 years of patient
12、 data from the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Utah, US, found that the risk of a heart attack or chest pain doubled for people of type A, B, or AB blood when pollution hits high levels.In contrast the risk rose only rose by 40 per cent for those with type O. “The association between
13、 heart attacks and pollution in patients with non-O blood isnt something to panic over, but it is something to be aware of,” said Dr Benjamin Horne, a clinical epidemiologist(流行病学家) and lead investigator of the study from the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City.“In the inf
14、ormation we provide to our patients about pollution, we try to stress that they can do something about it to reduce their risks: Stay indoors out of pollution. Exercise indoors.”Air pollution in Britain is thought to contribute to around 40,000 early deaths a year, according to the Royal Colleges of
15、 Physicians and of Paediatrics and Child Health.Recent research by the World Health Organisation found that 44 major UK towns and cities now breach WHO guidelines on air quality with particulate levels so high they cause six million sick days each year.Safe levels of air pollution are generally cons
16、idered to be under 20 micrograms per cubic metre, but during levels of high pollution, the PM2.5 5count - the measure of small particulates in the air - raise to around 60 micrograms per cubic metre. In London it has been known to rise to 197.The study found that for every additional 10 micrograms o
17、ver 20, the risk to people with type A, B, or AB blood increased by 25 per cent, but only by 10 per cent for people with type O.Around 55 per cent of people are A, B, or AB and they are thought to be at greater risk of heart problems because their blood contains greater quantities of a clotting agen
18、t.21. Which of the following is CORRECT?A. When pollution hits high levels for people of type A, B, or AB blood, the risk of a heart attack or chest pain doubled compared with the people of type O.B. When pollution hits high levels for people of type A, B, or AB blood the risk of a heart attack or c
19、hest pain rose only by 40 percent.C. The relationship between heart attacks and pollution in patients with non-O blood doesnt need to panic overD. Safe levels of the PM 2.5 count are generally considered under 60 micrograms per cubic metre22. What does the word “break” in the fifth paragraph mean?A.
20、 达到 B. 违反 C. 符合 D.低于23.It has been found that for every additional 10 micrograms over 20, people with type A, B, or AB blood have a _higher risk of heart attack than people with type OA. 15% B. 20% C. 25% D. 10%BTayka Hotel De SalWhere: Tahua, BoliviaHow much: About $95 a nightWhy its cool: Youre st
21、ayed at hotels made of brick or wood, but salt? Thats something few can claim. Tayka Hotel de Sal is made totally of saltincluding the beds (though youll sleep on regular mattresses (床垫) and 6blankets). The hotel sits on the Salar de Uyuni, a prehistoric dried-up lake thats the worlds biggest salt f
22、lat. Builders use the salt from the 4,633-square-mile flat to make the bricks, and glue them together with a paste of wet salt that hardens when it dries. When rain starts to dissolve the hotel, the owners just mix up more salt paste to strengthen the bricks.Green Magic Nature ResortWhere: Vythiri,
23、IndiaHow much: About $240 a nightWhy its cool: Ridding a pulley(滑轮)-operated lift 86 feet to your treetop room is just the start of your adventure. As you look out of your open windowthere is no glass!you watch monkeys and birds in the rain forest canopy. Later you might test your fear of heights by
24、 crossing the handmade rope bridge to the main part of the hotel, or just sit on your bamboo bed and read. You dont even have to come down for breakfastthe hotel will send it up on the pulley-drawn “elevator”.Dog Bark Park Inn B&BWhere: Cottonwood, IdahoHow much: $92 a nightWhy its cool: This doghou
25、se isnt just for the family pet. Sweet Willy is a 30-foot-tall dog with guest rooms in his belly. Climb the wooden stairs beside his hind leg to enter the door in his side. You can relax in the main bedroom, go up a few steps to the loft in Willys head, or hang out inside his nose. Although you have
26、 a full private bathroom in your quarters, there is also a toilet in the 12-foot-tall fire hydrant outside.Gamirasu Cave HotelWhere: Ayvali, TurkeyHow much: Between $130 and $475 a night.Why its cool: This is caveman cool! Experience what it was like 5,000 years ago, when people lived in these mount
27、ain caves formed by volcanic ash. But your stay will be much more modern. Bathrooms and electricity provide what you 7expect from a modern hotel, and the white volcanic ash, called tufa, keeps the rooms cool, about 65in summer. (Dont worrythere is heat in winter.)24. What is the similarity of the fo
28、ur hotels?A. Being expensive. B. Being unique. C. Being beautiful D. Being natural.25. What does the underline part “Sweet Willy” refer to?A. The name of the hotel.B. The name of a pet dog of the hotel owner.C. The name of the hotel owner. D. The building of Dog Bark Park Inn B&B.26. Which of the ho
29、tel makes you have a feeling of living in the far past?A. Gamirasu Cave Hotel B. Green Magic Nature ResortC. Dog Bark Park Inn B&B D. Tayka Hotel De Sal 27. What may be the purpose of the writer writing the passage?A. To show his wide knowledge. B. To attract attention from the readers.C. To develop
30、 business in tourism. D. To introduce some interesting hotels.CWhat about your performance at todays class? Are you active enough to focus on the lessons? Nowadays it is common to see students laziness and proficiency at class. And that is why schools across the world are trying to come up with solu
31、tions to keep students active. Some are replacing traditional classroom chairs with exercise balls or standing desks. At Ward Elementary Schools in Winston, North Carolina students have adopted a new program that requires riding fixed bikes while reading.Read and Ride is the creation of school couns
32、elor Scott Ertl, who came up with the idea while he was exercising and reading at the gym. Believing it would be a fun way to convince students to become more active, he placed one in the corner of his classroom and encouraged them to use it during independent 8reading classes.It was so popular that
33、 Ertl decided to add more bikes and offer the Read and Ride program to the entire school. Today Ward Elementary has dedicated(专门)exercise room filled with bikes that can be used by students while completing their daily reading assignments.Besides making reading more fun, the program also helps stude
34、nts exercise at a comfortable pace without the pressure that comes with regular sports-related activities. It is also a perfect way to release energy during days when the weather is not helpful to outdoor activities. What is more important, however, are the programs academic benefits. A year after R
35、ead and Ride was introduced at Ward Elementary School, students actively involved in the program demonstrated an astonishing 83% reading proficiency. Those who had not taken advantage of the exercise bikes tested at much lower 41%.Of course there are many other programs which have got good results a
36、s Read and Ride. Though the substantial improvement in academic achievement can not all be attributed to programs like Read and Ride, experts believe they are a significant contributor. Thats because studies have shown that physical activity stimulates(刺激)brain cells helps prepared it for learning.
37、So dont be surprised to find more schools the country will adopt “Read and Ride” for their students.28. What is the new program at Ward Elementary School?A. Kids excise balls in the classroom B. Kids ride bikes when they are readingC. Kids attend reading classes at the gym D. Kids stand on the desks
38、 while reading29. How old the students at Ward Elementary School benefit from the program?A. They exercise with high pressure B. They become more active in sportsC. They feel reading fun and learn better D. They become more independent in reading930. Which of the following is the closets in the mean
39、ing to the underlined phrase in the last paragraph?A. be due to B. be occupied with C. be devoted to D. be addicted to31. What is the authors attitude towards this program?A. Neutral B. Negative C. Doubtful D. PositiveDTo take the apple as a forbidden fruit is the most unlikely story the Christians
40、have ever cooked up. For them, the forbidden fruit from Eden is evil. So when Columbus brought the tomato back from South America, a land mistakenly considered to be Eden, everyone jumped to the obvious conclusion. Wrongly taken as the apple of Eden, the tomato was shut out of the door of Europeans.
41、What made it particularly terrifying was its similarity to the mandrake, a plant that was thought to have come from Hell. What earned the plant its awful reputation was its roots which looked like a dried-up human body occupied by evil spirits. Though the tomato and the mandrake were quite different
42、 except that both had bright red or yellow fruit, the general population considered them one and the same, too terrible to touch.Cautious Europeans long ignored the tomato, and until the early 1700s most of the Western people continued to drag their feet. In the 1880s, the daughter of a well-known p
43、lant expert wrote that the most interesting part of an afternoon tea at her fathers house had been the “introduction this wonderful new fruit-or is it a vegetable?” As late as the twentieth century some writers still classed tomatoes with mandrakes as an ”evil fruit”.But in the end tomatoes carried
44、the day. The hero of the tomato was an American named Robert Johnson, and when he was publicly going to eat the tomato in 1820,people journeyed for hundreds of miles to watch him drop dead.” What are you afraid of?” he shouted. ”Ill show you fools these things are good to eat!” Then he bit into the
45、tomato. Some people fainted. But he survived and, 10according to a local story, set up a tomato-canning factory.32. The tomato was shut out of the door of early Europeans mainly because _.A. it made Christians evil B. it was the apple of Eden C. it came from a forbidden land D. it was religiously un
46、acceptable 33. What can we infer the underlined part in Paragraph 3 ?A. The process of ignoring the tomato slowed down B. There was little progress in the study of the tomato C. The tomato was still refused in most western countries D. Most western people continued to get rid of the tomato 34. What
47、is the main reason for Robert Johnson to eat the tomato Publicly ?A. To make himself a hero B. To remove peoples fear of the tomato C. To speed up the popularity of the tomato D. To persuade people to buy products from his factory 35. What is the main purpose of the passage ?A .To challenge peoples
48、fixed concepts of the tomato B. To give an explanation to peoples dislike of the tomato C. To present the change of peoples attitudes to the tomato D. To show the process of freeing the tomato from religious influence 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Success is so much more than just money or fame. Success is about being able to live a happy and fulfilling life that allows you to be true to who you really are._36 1.Beli
