江西省师大附中高三期中考试(英语)

1、江西师大附中高三年级英语期中考试试卷命题人：高三英语备课组审题人：杜中立程媛霞第卷(三部分，共115分)第一部分：听力(共两节，每小题l.5分，满分30分)第一节 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，并标相在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有l0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. what does the woman mean? a. shes learned a lot from the literature class. b. shes written some books on the world clas

2、sics. c. shes met some of the worlds best writers.2. how does the woman feel about driving to work? a. she is tired of driving in the heavy traffic. b. she doesnt mind as the road conditions are good. c. she is unhappy to drive such a long way every day.3. what does the man take the picture for? a.

3、for a newspaper. b. for a magazine. c. for a book.4. where will the speakers possibly have their meal? a. at a mcdonald. b. in a friends house. c. at home.5. how long has the woman stayed in the country? a. for two months. b. for three months. c. for three weeks.第二节请听下面5段对话或独自。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、

4、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至8题。6. whats the relationship between the two speakers? a. husband and wife. b. brother and sister. c. roommates.7. what might the woman speaker do? a. she is a publisher. b. she is a writer. c. she is

5、a housewife.8. what might they be doing when they were speaking?a. decorating their new house. b. buying a new house. c. moving to a new house.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. what happened to john?a. he wanted to become an athlete.b. he had an athletes foot.c. he had something wrong with his foot.10. what might

6、be the relationship between the two speakers? a. doctor and patient. b. friends. c. classmates.11. why does jenny know so much about johns problem? a. because she is a doctor.b. because she had the same experience as john before. c. because she learned it in books.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. what were the

7、couple talking about? a. about connies face. b. about lizs wrinkles on the face. c. about doing plastic surgery to keep young.13. what does mac think about connies idea? a. it is a terrific idea.b. it is crazy.c. it is a waste of money.14. how does liz think herself?a. she thinks she is already old.

8、b. she thinks she is ugly.c. she thinks mac does not love her anymore.听第9段材料。回答第15至17题。15. what kind of cars did the man choose to rent? a. a full-size. b. a mid-size. c. a compact.16. how much money will the man pay for his renting and insurance together? a. 390 dollars. b. 78 dollars. c. 430 dolla

9、rs.17. what must be needed to rent a car? a. a security card. b. a drivers license. c. a credit card.听第l0段材料，回答第18至20题。18. how do sharks help the environment? a. by eating injured fish. b. by eating diseased fish.c. both a and b.19. how many sharks did business and sport fishing kill? a. one million

10、. b. one and a half million.c. two million.20. what is the purpose of shark diving according to the text? a. to observe the sharks.b. to make friends with sharks. c. to take pictures with sharks.第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。21. will you see to _ that

11、my children are taken good care of while i am away?a. it b. me c. yourself d. them22. mrs. brown was very disappointed to see that the washing machine she had had _ went wrong again. a. it b. it repaired c. repaired d. to be repaired23. _ in a poor family made jack very hardworking when he was still

12、 young. a. brought up b. bringing up c. having brought up d. being brought up24. _ people to find jobs, but also medical treatment will be provided for people who need it. a. not just will help be given to b. only help will be given to c. not only will help give d. help will be given only to25. _ fr

13、om other continents for millions of years, australia has many plants and animals not found in any other country in the world. a. being separated b. having separatedc. having been separated d. to be separated26. english has a large vocabulary, hasnt it?yes. _ more words and expressions and you will f

14、ind it easier to read and communicate. a. known b. knowing c. to know d. know 27. this is a very interesting book. ill buy it, _. a. how much may it cost b. no matter how it may cost c. however much it may cost d. whatever may it cost28. faced with a bill for $10,000, _.a. smith has taken an extra j

15、ob b. the boss has given smith an extra jobc. an extra job has been taken d. an extra job has been given to smith29. have you been wasting time on computer games again?_. ive been studying a lot and i need a break. a. no way b. not reallyc. i dont agree d. i couldnt agree more30. she was so angry an

16、d spoke so fast that none of us understood _ she said meant.a. that b. what c. that that d. what what31. a woman with a bleeding hand hurried in and asked, “is there a hospital around _ i can get some medicine for my wounded hand?”a. that b. which c. where d. what32. before he was arrested, he had t

17、aken _ one-month holiday, and stayed in the country with _ 18-year-old girl, one of his colleagues.a. a; a b. an; an c. an; a d. a; an 33. by all _, you must try every _ to help him.a. mean; mean b. means; meansc. means; mean d. mean; means34. everyone knows that canada is the second largest country

18、 in the world, larger than _ country in asia.a. any b. any other c. other d. another35. the telephone _ three times in the last hour, and each time it _ for my sister.a. had rung; wasb. has rung; wasc. rang; has beend. has been ringing; is第二节 完形填空(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的a、b、c、

19、d四个选项中选出最佳答案。what is math anxiety?math anxiety or fear of math is actually quite common. math anxiety is quite 36 to stage-fright. why does someone suffer 37 ? fear of something going wrong in front of a crowd? fear of 38 the lines? fear of being judged 39 ? fear of going completely blank? math anxi

20、ety conjures(使现出) up fear of some type. the fear that one wont be able to do the 40 or the fear that its too hard or the fear of failure which often stems(起因于) from having a lack of 41 . for the most part, math anxiety is the 42 about doing the math right, our minds draw a 43 and we think well fail

21、and of course the more frustrated and anxious our minds become, the 44 the chance for drawing blanks. added pressure of having time limits on math tests and exams also cause the levels of anxiety to grow for many students.where does math anxiety come from?usually math anxiety stems(起源于) from 45 expe

22、riences in mathematics. typically math phobias(恐慌症) have had math presented in such a fashion that it led to limited understanding. unfortunately, math anxiety is often 46 poor teaching and poor experiences in math which typically leads to math 47 . many of the students ive encountered with math anx

23、iety have demonstrated an over reliance on procedures in math as opposed to actually understanding the math. when one tries to memorize procedures, rules and routines without much 48 , the math is quickly forgotten and 49 soon sets in. think about your experiences with one concept the division of fr

24、actions(分数). you probably learned about reciprocals(倒数) and inverses. in other words, its not yours to reason why, just invert(反转) and multiply(乘). well, you memorized the rule and it 50 . why does it work? do you really understand why it works? did anyone ever use pizzas or math manipulative(巧妙处理的)

25、 to show you why it works? if 51 , you simply memorized the procedure and that was that. think of math as memorizing all the procedures 52 if you forget a few? therefore, with this type of strategy, a good 53 will help, but, what if you dont have a good memory. understanding the math is critical. on

26、ce students 54 they can do the math, the whole notion of math anxiety can be overcome. teachers and parents have an important 55 to ensure students understand the math being presented to them. 36. a. different b. similar c. far d. familiar 37. a. speech b. performance c. threatens d. stage-fright 38

27、. a. understanding b. memorizing c. forgetting d. reading 39. a. poorly b. crazily c. well d. publicly 40. a. chinese b. math c. english d. physics 41. a. wish b. conscience c. determination d. confidence 42. a. fear b. joy c. pleasured. doubt 43. a .failure b. choice c. blank d. death44. a. further

28、 b. greater c. less d. smaller45. a. unpleasant b. unfair c. pleasant d. successful46. a. because b. thanks to c. resulting in d. due to47. a. fear b. anxiety c. failure d. misunderstanding48. a. forgetting b. use c. understanding d. knowledge49. a. panic b. excitement c. disappointment d. encourage

29、ment50. a. opens b. works c. starts d. runs51. a. so b. possible c. not d. any 52. a. where b. why c. when d. what53. a. memory b. method c. brain d. body54. a. fill b. realize c. confirm d. recognize55. a. task b. aim c. appointment d. role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，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中， 选出

30、最佳选项。athe atlantic ocean is one of the oceans that separate the old world from the new. for centuries it kept the americans from being discovered by the people of europe.many wrong ideas about the atlantic made early sailors unwilling to sail far out into it. one idea was that it reached out to “the

31、 edge of the world.” sailors were afraid that they might sail right off the earth. another idea was that at the equator the ocean would be boiling hot.the atlantic ocean is only half as big as the pacific, but it is still very large. it is more than 4,000 miles (6,000km) wide where columbus crossed

32、it. even at its narrowest it is about 2,000 miles (3,200km) wide.two things make the atlantic ocean rather unusual. for so large an ocean it has very few islands. also, it is the worlds saltiest ocean.there is so much water in the atlantic that it is hard to imagine how much there is. but suppose no

33、 more rain fell into it and no more water was brought to it by rivers. it would take the ocean about 4,000 years to dry up. on the average the water is a little more than two miles (3.2km) deep, but in places it is much deeper. the deepest spot is near puerto rico. this “deep” measures 30,246 feet-a

34、lmost six miles (9.6km).one of the longest mountain ranges of the world rises from the floor of the atlantic. this mountain range runs north and south down the middle of the ocean. the tops of a few of the mountains reach up above the sea and make islands.several hundred miles eastward from florida

35、there is a part of the ocean called the sargasso sea. here the water is quiet, for there is little wind. in the days of sailing vessels(船) the crew were afraid they would be becalmed(停滞不前) here. sometimes they were.today the atlantic is a great highway. it is not, however, always a smooth and safe o

36、ne. storms sweep across it and pile up great waves. icebergs float down from the far north across the paths of ships.we now have such fast ways of traveling that this big ocean seems to have grown smaller. columbus sailed for more than two months to cross it. a fast modern steamship can make the tri

37、p in less than four days. airplanes fly from new york to london in only eight hours and from south america to africa in four!56. which world is the old world?a. africab. europec. asiad. all of above57. what caused people to be unwilling to explore the atlantic?a. there are no ships big enough to get

38、 across the ocean.b. sailors were afraid of being lost in the ocean.c. the atlantic ocean was very unusual because it has few islands and the saltiest water.d. many incorrect ideas such as “the edge of the world”, “the equator with boiling hot water”, made people think the ocean was full of danger.5

39、8. what is the topic of the fifth paragraph?a. how deep the water isb. how to measure the water in the atlantic oceanc. how much water the ocean holds.d. how rain affects the ocean water.59. we can learn from the text that _.a. the atlantic is the largest ocean on earthb. one of the longest mountain

40、 ranges lies in the atlanticc. the atlantic has a lot of islands in itd. sailing on the atlantic ocean is always quiet, smooth and safebmoney spent on advertising is money spent as well as any i know of. it serves directly to assist a rapid distribution of goods at reasonable prices, thereby establi

41、shing a firm home market and so making it possible to provide for export at competitive prices. by drawing attention to new ideas it helps enormously to raise standards of living. by helping to increase demand it ensures an increased need for labor, and is therefore an effective way to fight unemplo

42、yment. it lowers the costs of many services: without advertisements your daily newspaper would cost four times as much, the price of your television license would need to be doubled, and travel by bus or tube would cost 20 per cent more. and perhaps most important of all, advertising provides a guar

43、antee of reasonable value in the products and services you buy. apart from the fact that twenty-seven acts of parliament govern the terms of advertising, no regular advertiser dare promote a product that fails to live up to the promise of his advertisements. he might fool some people for a little wh

44、ile through misleading advertising. he will not do so for long, for mercifully the public has the good sense not to buy the inferior article more than once. if you see an article consistently advertised, it is the surest proof i know that the article does what is claimed for it, and that it represen

45、ts good value.60. by the first sentence of the passage, the author means that_. a. he is fairly familiar with the cost of advertisingb. everybody knows well that advertising is money consumingc. advertising costs money like everything elsed. it is worthwhile to spend money on advertising61. in the p

46、assage, which of the following is not included in the advantage of advertising? a. securing greater fame.b. providing more jobs.c. improving living standards. d. reducing newspaper cost.62. according to the author, _. a. the consumers are often fooled by misleading advertising.b. no advertiser dare

47、promote a product that cant live up to the promise of his advertisement.c. if an article is consistently advertised, it probably has good value.d. with advertisements, you have to pay more for the goods or services you need.63. from the passage, we can draw a conclusion that_. a. the most importance

48、 of advertisements is to lower the cost of many servicesb. the twenty-seven acts of parliament made misleading advertisements unable to existc. advertising assists a rapid distribution of goods, thereby do good to the import at good pricesd. advertising does a lot for the material benefit of the com

49、munityclast year, my boyfriend suggested that i should run the london marathon, and i laughed. he laughed too, but he laughed too long and too loud. that made me think. i realized that he didnt believe that i could do it. that made me angry, and determined. now he knows that i can! training wasnt ea

50、sy, but i kept going. i didnt need special training but i did need to buy very good shoes. each day, i went a little further. by the end of three months, i was running five days a week. sometimes in the evenings i ran 10 km; on sunday mornings, i sometimes ran about 30 km. i used to come home, have

51、a shower and eat my breakfast. i felt wonderful!on the day of the race in london, i lined up with about 30,000 other runners. the faster runners were at the front, while slower runners like me were placed further back. in that way, the professional runners and club runners were not slowed down by th

52、e amateurs. at first, there were so many runners close together that we were almost falling over each other. we could only run very slowly but that was a good thing because it meant that we didnt rush off too quickly. gradually the runners spread out and there was more space. there were thousands of

53、 people watching us along the route and they cheered and clapped everyone, even the slowest runner. it was wonderful! for the first 10 km i felt very happy and my legs felt very comfortable. however, at 15 km i got a pain in my side and running became difficult, but i kept going and the pain disappe

54、ared. at the 30 km mark, i felt extremely tired, and wanted to stop, but i kept on going. i covered another 3 km and then i began to feel better again. by the time i reached the 35 km mark, i knew i was going to get to the end of the course. somehow that confidence made me feel lighter and faster an

55、d it seemed as if my legs flew over the last few kilometers. i passed hundreds of slower runners, some of whom had passed me earlier, and i felt wonderful! as i came round the last bend and saw the finishing line, i could see three runners ahead of me. i raced past all of them to finish the race in just under four hours. the winner had completed the race in 2 hours and 10 minutes, but i didnt care! i had run 42 km and completed my first marathon!