安徽省“皖南八校”高三上学期第一次联考 英语试题及答案

1、“皖南八校”2017届高三第一次联考英 语2016. 10第i卷（共100分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）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 does the woman usually go to work? a. by car. b.by bus. c.by subway.2. when will the train leave? a. at about nine. b

2、.at about ten. c.about eleven.3. what will the man do next? amake a grocery list. bdo some cooking. c. fetch something for the woman.4. how many workers worked on the bridge yesterday? a80 b100 c1205. what can we infer about the house that used to belong to mark? aits price has risen. b. its price s

3、tays the same. c. its price has gone down.第二节 （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、7题。6. which of the following main courses is mentioned in the conversation? a. fish. b.beef. c.pork.

4、7. how does the woman order her food? a. by ringing up the restaurant. b. by showing up on the spot. c. by asking her friend to help her.听第 7段材料,回答第 8.9题。8. how does the man like to live? a. he is fond of living alone. b. he prefers to live a rich life. c. he likes living an independent life.9. who

5、lives in new york city? a. the woman. b. the mans son. c. the womans child.10. what is the most probably relationship between sylvia and dr. morris? a. colleagues. b. neighbors. c. family members.11. when will mr. woods see dr. morris? a. this week. b. at 2:00 pm today. c. next week.12. why does syl

6、via ask mr. woods if he has a pen handy? a. to write down where the new office is. b. to write down the time when he can see dr. morris c. to write down the address of dr. morris house13. where does the man come from? a. san francisco. b. houston. c. southern california.14. which school are the spea

7、kers in now? a. berkeley. b. austin. c. stanford.15. what do the speakers have in common? a. both of them are freshmen. b. they share the same major. c. they come from the same state.16. what does the woman want to major in? a. political science. b. electric engineering. c. english literature.听第 10段

8、材料 ,回答第 17至 20题。17. which of the following is true about wikipedia? a it has over 5 million articles. b. there are 2. 6 billion words in it. c. more than 2 million volunteers help to write it.18. what is the purpose of the project? a. to break a record. b. to make more money. c. to show how big wiki

9、pedia is.19. where may the books be stored in the end? a. in a library. b. in a museum. c. in a publishing house.20. what is the passage mainly about? a. a general introduction to wikipedia. com. b. pediapress intends to print all of the articles from wikipedia. com. c. people would like to refer to

10、 wikipedia for information.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。a it was the mens skating finals of the winter olympics when l was 16. someday id be inthe olympics. in fact, it was my dream. that night i lay on our living room floor excitedly watching the batt

11、le between thebrians: american brian boitano facing brian orser in canada. both of them had been worldchampions. both of them deserved to win. naturally l was for brian boitano,a northerncalifornian like me. we had skated on the same ice. i held my breath in amazement. boitanoperformed successfully.

12、 the gold medal! i jumped in the air when his score went up. but what happened next is what ill never forget. brian boitano sat in front of the camerawith his coach, surrounded by a group of journalists. he was talking about his career and hismedal, talking to the whole world. a terrible sinking fee

13、ling went through me. i could neverbe in the olympics, i thought. i could not talk in public like that. just the idea of a pressconference terrified me. i loved skating partly because i didnt have to talk. i could express myself with my jumpsand dances better. i didnt have to stand up and give a spe

14、ech like some teachers expected. icould feel the blood rush to my face if i thought a teacher was going to call me. i stared at myshoes. 1 was sure id make a fool of myself. the next day l was at the rink（溜冰场）as usual.1 was practising a combination of jumpsthat had once seemed impossible. 1 worked v

15、ery hard the next few years - on the ice andespecially off. after journalists talked to me and although my heart pounded every time ispoke to them, i got to know them. they became familiar faces. and they got to know me.so when my big moment came four years after brians, i was ready. sometimes i thi

16、nk my biggest accomplishment was not winning the gold but talking to thepress afterwards. when you do the thing you fear most, you put an end to fear. fear can stop you dead in your tracks. fear can kill a dream. what are you afraid of?what scares you more than anything else? this year, walk right u

17、p to it and conquer it, stepby step.21. what information can we get from the second paragraph? a. the author lived a hard life. b. the author comes from canada. c. the author once skated with orser. d. the author wished boitano to win the match.22. what is one of the reasons why the author liked ska

18、ting according to the passage? a. she could build up her body to be healthier. b. it could help her to get closer to her idol. c. she could better express herself with body language. d. the possibility of her being a world champion was great.23. what the author felt the most satisfied with is that a

19、. she lived up to her coachs expectations b. she became a world champion as planned c. she managed to overcome her inner fear eventually d. she handled the balance between her career and life24. what does the author mainly want to tell us? a. face a fear bravely. b.practice makes perfect. c. bad tim

20、es make a good man. d.failure is the mother of success. b top five best dressed at the oscars no. 5, keisha whitaker. im still loving yellow. no. 4, witherspoon seems to be making best dressed lists for every event she attends thisseason. no. 3, nicole kidman looked amazing. and honestly, she would

21、have been higher on mylist if her dress hadnt had that bow(蝴蝶结 ) thing off to the side that depending on the angleshe was standing at, looked like a pirate parrot sitting on her shoulder. no. 2, cate blanchett, armani, simple, yet not boring. and i love the gun metal greycolor. and this years no. 1

22、best dressed goes to penelope cruz. she gets the no. 1 spot foractually taking a chance, and pulling it off. on a different person, her dusty rose coloredversace could have easily been on the worst dressed list. but she looks perfect. top five worst dressed at the oscars the no. 5 worst dressed pers

23、on was kirsten dunst. the dress itself was nice, or atleast im sure it was fashionable. maybe it would be on anyone but kirsten, but she ended uplooking like a deflated corpse(尸体). no. 4 goes to gwyneth paltrow. her face looked great, but every time the camera cut to a fullbody shot, it was like huh

24、. the dress looks bad. no. 3, anne hthaway. giant bows are very rarely a good idea, yet everyone keepswearing them. annes bow looked ok at times, but from other angles looked like a large,dead, fuzzy black moth(蛾) on her chest. no. 2, kelly preston wearing dolce &. gabbana leopard print. im sorry, i

25、ts the leopardprint. i cant handle it. and nice hair. and the no. 1 worst dressed star at this years academy awards was jessica biel. at theoscars, hot pink and a belt can make anyone look tacky. and then you just end up lookinglike an 80s pop star in a room otherwise full of princesses and one tiny

26、 layer cake.25. how many best dresses are relevant to color according to the comment? a. 2 b. 3 c.4 d. 526. nicole kidman would have looked better if . a. her dress had had that bow thing off to the side b. her dress hadnt had that bow thing off to the side c. she had moved that bow thing off to the

27、 side d. she hadnt moved that bow thing off to the side.27. kirsten dunst became one of the worst dressed because . a. she wore a wrong dress b. the dress was ugly c. the color didnt fit her d. the decoration was bad28. what does the underlined word tackyin the last paragraph mean? a. immature. b. o

28、riginal. c. fashionable. d. tasteless. c fifty japanese graduates decided to gamble with their job opportunities at a mahjongtournament set up by interviewers looking for a different way to choose interviewees. held ina crammed mahjong outlet in downtown tokyo, competitors competed against each othe

29、r onfriday to gain the chance to face interviewers from six companies in the fitness, education,technology and real estate sectors. mahjong is a very strategic game, so i think people who are good at it would be good atmarketing. this is a new approach and i find it really interesting, candidate tom

30、okohasegawa, who desired to become a designer, told reuters. mahjong, which originated in china, is similar to a western card game, and players injapan said the game required skill, strategy, calculation and a degree of chance. organizers said the tournaments began in 2012 and had gained popularity,

31、 mostly amongmale students, and also with hirers, who said the game revealed more about the candidatesthan just long pages of resumes（简历). on friday, eight students advanced to the next round of the selection process. betweenfive and ten students are hired by participating companies every year, orga

32、nizers said.29. what did hirers mainly want to express in para. 4? a. the rules of the game. b. the qualifications of the candidates. c. the functions of the tournaments. d. the advantages of long pages of resumes.30. what is tomoko hasegawas attitude toward mahjong? a. a very popular activity. b. a

33、 competition to win jobs. c. a risk of gaining or losing money. d. a game related to a set of plans.31. why was the mahjong tournament set up? a. for employers to pick out interviewees. b. to promote the game of mahjong in japan. c. for college students to show their special talents. d. to improve e

34、mployees skills and working ability. d scientists are debating how to limit their newly-discovered power to change geneticstructure. scientists already modify the genes of farm animals and agricultural plants to makethem more productive or stronger. but now they can also change genes in wild animals

35、 andplants. these genes would continue into later generations. for example, it may be possiblefor scientists to remove from existence the kind of mosquitoes that carry the zika virus. theymight also be able to permanently remove species of plants and animals that are destructive toother species. in

36、a report published last week, the u. s. national academies of sciences, engineeringand medicine (nas) said it supports continued research on this kind of gene control. but itwarned that it is not possible to know what will happen when these changed plants andanimals are released into the wild. sixte

37、en biologists, ethicists(伦理学家) and policymakers are on an nas committee thatis examining the issue. they say that there is value to the new technology. but, they say,there is not enough evidence to support the release of modified organisms (生物体) from thelaboratory into nature. many people would supp

38、ort stopping mosquitoes and rats from carrying diseases. butscientists say we must understand the possible scientific, ethical, legal and social results ofsuch action before we decide whether to take it. gene modification is spread throughreproduction(繁殖). changed genes will continue to spread as lo

39、ng as an animal or plant continues toreproduce. they cannot be limited to a farm or kept within a countrys borders. scientists arewondering what may happen if a modified organism mates with another species. they are notyet sure how the modified genes would affect the other species. it is possible th

40、at those genescould harm those creatures or even lead to their disappearance from our planet.32. what possible advantage does gene control in wild animals and plants have? a. changing the zika virus permanently. b. removing the destructive species for ever. c. having changed genes in their next gene

41、rations. d. making all the species more productive and stronger.33. as for genetically changed wild animals and plants ,what are scientists worried about? a. they may become weaker or die out. b. they may be more productive. c. they may cause damage to their living habitat. d. their genes may spread

42、 to later generations.34. which of the following is not true according to the passage? a. scientists are not sure what exact results gene modification leads to. b. scientists wont modify any genes before they make the final decision. c. gene modification has benefited some farm animals and agricultu

43、ral plants. d. scientists have not applied gene modification to wild animals and plants in case of possible danger.35. what can be the best title for the passage? a. stop research on gene control b. how to change genetic structure c. power and danger of gene control d. advantages of gene control in

44、wild animals and plants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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 speaking is not equal to learning 1. you dont need to study grammar too much. the first suggestion may sound strange to many students who begin to learn english, but it is exactly important. 36 however, if you wan

45、t to speak fluently, you should try to speak english without thinking too much of grammar. studying grammar will only slow you down and make you hesitate. you will think about the grammar rules instead of naturally saying a sentence like a native.2. you cant translate every word. when you try to spe

46、ak english, you do not need to translate every word from your mother tongue. 37 another problem you may meet is that you will misuse grammar rules that you have learned in your mother language.3. 38 the reason why many people can learn well is that they often practise. but in order to speak english

47、fluently, you need to practise speaking. when you study, dont just listen.speak out loud the material you are listening to and practise what you hear. practise speaking out loud until your mouth and brain can do it without any effort. 39 4. you should study correct material. a phrase you often hear

48、is, practice makes perfect. this is not completely true.practice only makes what you are practising permanent. if you practise the incorrect sentence,you will have perfected saying the sentence incorrectly.40 a. you should try to speak fluently. b. you need to practise speaking what you hear. c. by

49、doing so, you will be able to speak english fluently. d. if you want to pass examinations, you should study grammar well. e. if you listen more, you can speak correctly and fluently sooner or later. f. therefore, it is important that you study material that is commonly used by mostpeople. g. the ord

50、er of words is probably completely different and you may be both slow and incorrect by doing this.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(a、b、c和d)中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。 people are always asking what the most important element to a healthy relationship is.the 41 is there are

51、 many. but there is one really important thing that all great andhealthy relationships have in common-_42 . yes, of course, there are some little 43lies even in the best of relationships-44 surprises or unexpected birthday parties-butthe truth is that happy couples communicate honestly and dont 45 t

52、o protect their owninterests. so how can you have more open 46 in your own relationship? first, remember that honesty is the best policy even 47 your partner might not likewhat you have to say. yes, it may be 48 to tell your guy that you dont like one of hisfriends. but lying or holding things 49 wi

53、ll make things worse in the long run. the next thing to be 50 is to say what you have to say 51 . if your partner feels 52 ,he will be less 53 to what you have to say and may even become defensive. yourdelivery is of utmost importance when you are discussing sensitive issues. think through whatyou want to say 54 before you bring it up. you dont want to 55 the person that youlove. you just want them to be 56 0f the truth. one last thing to keep in mind about communicating openly is that it enhances yourrelationship. if you aren