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1、2016年莆田市高中毕业班教学质量检查试卷英 语 本试卷分第i卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第1卷1至10页，第卷11至12页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。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将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例：how much is the shirt? a.1

2、9. 15. b.9.18. c.9.15.答案是c。1. what does the woman suggest the man do? a. take a bus. b. go on foot. c. take the subway.2. how many books at most can each student borrow? atwo bthree cfive3. when does the woman have to leave to pick up her daughter? a. at 2:30 pm. b. at 2:is pm. c. at 2:45 pm.4. what

3、 is the weather like now? a. rainy. b. windy. c. fine.5. what are the speakers mainly talking about? a.a pet. b. a friend. c.a park.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 how lo

4、ng is the movie? a. about 2 hours. b. about 3 hours. c. about 5 hours.7. why do they choose wanda rather than tcl cinema? a. it is far. b. it is near. c. it is crowded.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. where does the conversation most probably take place? a. in an office. b. in a school. c. at home.9. what's th

5、e relationship between the two speakers? a. brother and sister. b. husband and wife. c .mother and son.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. when does the man have science classes? a. on mondays and tuesdays. b. on tuesdays and thursdays. c. on mondays and wednesdays.11. what does the woman study? aart. b. engineeri

6、ng. c. computer.12. how many years in all may the woman stay in college? a. three. b. four. c. five. 听第 9段材料,回答第 13至 16题。13. what does the woman think of the new car? a. eco-friendly. b. strange-looking. c. precious.14. what kind of car do they talk about? a. a gas car. b. an electric car. c. a gas-

7、saving car.15. why did the man buy the new car? a. to help the environment. b. to save money on gas. c. to join a parents' group. 16. what is the woman's attitude at the end of the conversation? a. doubtful. b. hopeful. c. positive. 听第 10段材料 ,回答第 17至 20题 17. what is the main focus of the stu

8、dy? a. eating chocolate without gaining weight. b. the benefits of eating proper chocolate. c. the effect of eating chocolate on mood. 18. which of the following is right about dark chocolate? .a. more fat. b. more sugar. c. fewer calories. 19. what may be a result of eating a lot of chocolate daily

9、? a. higher blood pressure. b. weight loss. c. negative mood. 20. who might appreciate this news report most? a. people who have a balanced diet. b. people who exercise regularly. c. people who love chocolate.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。a

10、 if you're dreaming of a white christmas,don't go to key west. as winter spreads over the northern unitedstates, key west, florida, with its tropical (热带的) weather, white sand beaches, and lively nightlife, is a popular escape.conch republic a conch is a type of sea shell that has become a s

11、ymbol of the florida keys. on april 23,1982, part joke and part objection, the florida keys declared their "independence". theysurrendered (投降) after one minute. although they were never independent, residents (居民) ofthe florida keys celebrate their "independence day" every april

12、 23rd.ernest hemingway house key west's most famous resident was the brilliant but troubled writer ernest hemingway. ernestand his wife, pauline, lived in a house in key west from 1931 t0 1939. in this house, hemingwaywrote some of his most famous stories, including "the snows of kilimanjar

13、o" and "to have andhave not. "southernmost point a short walk from the ernest hemingway house is the most photographed site in key west. it isa marker showing the southernmost point in the united states. tourists wait in long lines to takepictures in front of the monument. it reads &q

14、uot;90 miles to cuba. " the southern most point remindsamericans that cuba is so close, but so far away. there have been no direct transport connectionsbetween key west and cuba since the 1950s.21. what's the purpose of people going to key west? a. to take a walk around the hemingway house.

15、 b. to enjoy a white christmas with lively nightlife. c. to get away from cold winters in northern us. d. to collect a certain type of seashell named conch.22. residents of the florida keys celebrate their "independence day" _ a. when they set up their own republic b. in memory of a specia

16、l event in their history c. because they gained independence on the day d. to play a joke on the us government23. what does the author mean by describing cuba as "far away" in the last paragraph? a. cuba is 90 miles south to the us. b. cuba marks the southernmost point. c. people from us c

17、ouldn't reach cuba directly. d. people can't take photos of cuba up close. b many people have long dreamed of being able to fly around as simply as riding a bicycle. yetthe safety and strength of a flying bike was always a big problem. over the past 10 years, developments in technology have

18、moved the dream of personal flying vehicles closer to reality. now, two groups of inventors say such vehicles may be available very soon. grant stapleton from malloy aeronautics says the hoverbike, which is able to get in and out of small spaces very quickly, will be a truly personal flying vehicle.

19、 "it can be moved across continents very quickly because it can be folded and packed," he adds. mr. stapleton says safety was the company's main concern when developing the hoverbike. he ays the designers solved the safety issue by using overlapping rotors (折叠旋翼) to power the vehicle.

20、the company is testing both a one-third size model and a full-size prototype (原型) of thehoverbike. inventors say their hoverbike will most likely be used first by the police and emergency rescueteams. in new zealand, the martin aircraft company is also testing a full-size prototype of its personal f

21、lying bike, called jetpack. it can fly for more than 30 minutes, up t0 1,000 meters high and reach a speed of 74 kilometers per hour. peter coker is the ceo of martin aircraft company. he said jetpack "is built around safety from the start, " in his words, "reliability is the most imp

22、ortant part of it. we have safety built into the actual structure itself, very similar to a formula one racing car. " jetpack uses a gasoline-powered engine that produces two powerful jet streams. mr. coker saysit also has a parachute (降落伞) that can be used should there be an emergency. "i

23、t opens at a very low altitude and actually saves both the aircraft and the pilot in anemergency," he adds.24. which of the following words can best describe the hoverbike? a. powerful. b. fast. c. portable. d. available.25. what make(s) flying vehicles seem practical now? a. modem technology.

24、b. new safety rules. c. love of cycling. d. public concerns.26. who are expected to use the hoverbike first? a. people who dream of flying. b. people who really love cycling. c. people who design the bike. d. people who serve public purposes.27. what's the main concern the two companies share? a

25、. safety. b. speed. c. size. d. design. c fifty years ago, the well-loved musician bob dylan played at thenewport folk festival and was widely booed (嘘声). the audience mayhave been unhappy but dylan's performance helped change the directionof music and culture in the united states. the mid-1960s

26、 were a time of great change. one such place ofchange was the world of folk music. bob dylan became a symbol ofchange when he moved from acoustic (原声的) to electric guitar. rock music historian elijah wald has written a new book about the change. it is called " dylangoes electric. " “there

27、was a moment in the early 1960s when you could look at the billboard charts and sevenof the top 10 albums were folk records. and joan baez, peter paul and mary, the kingston trio, allhad huge, huge, huge number-one records. " and then this happened: the "british invasion" introduced t

28、he world to the beatles and grewa huge fan base for rock music. that worried many folk musicians, says elijah wald. they hoped that bob dylan would come to the rescue. however, a new dylan sound came fromthe stage. bob dylan had gone electric, and the followers of folk music were not pleased. "

29、when dylan went electric, i think one of the issues was the feeling that - wait a minute, he's gone over to the enemy. " folk lovers had looked to bob dylan to save their movement from rock and roll. but, author wald says dylan felt differently about the music. " dylan had always liked

30、 rock and roll and dylan didn't think of rock and roll as stupid music. " in fact, dylan was a beatles fan. he later said that from the first time he heard the beatles he knew "they were pointing to the direction where music had to go. " beyond the music, dylan's performance t

31、hat night also marked a turn in american culture. 28. how did the audience feel when dylan played at the newport folk festival? a. excited. b. unsatisfied. c. respectful. d. bored.29. which is true about american music world in the early 1960s according to elijah wald? a. great changes had taken pla

32、ce in folk music. b. people had grown sincere love for rock music. c. folk music was once a huge mainstream pop trend. d. bob dylan was the best american musician at that time.30. what did folk musicians and followers expect dylan to do? a. change folk music for better. b. recover the glory of folk

33、music. c. introduce the world to the beatles. d. play rock and roll against the beatles.31. what will the author most probably talk about next? a. dylan's deep love for the beatles' rock and roll music. b. dylan's beliefs in the new direction music should go. c. dylan's music as a gr

34、eat contribution to american folk music. d. dylan's performance as a mark of a change in american culture. d disappearing roots i have fond memories of following my mother to the wet market in ghim moh area, walking around the jungle of 8tands, trying not to slip and fall in my slippers and care

35、lessly getting nay feet wet from the water that dropped o行 from the fish counters and vegetable 8tands to the stone floor, listening to her bargain in teochew to the vegetable seller who in the next minute would start talking to another customer in malaysian. the book store in ghim moh that my broth

36、er james and i visited frequently as kids, closed 4 years ago after over 30 years in business. i used to appreciate the fact that it had changed little over the course of three decades, the shelves still stocking the same types of notebooks that i had bought as a 7-year-old kid. it was our childhood

37、 landmark and it had allowed me to follow my childhoodfootsteps on its same worn concrete floors. i noticed that a big shady tree just outside of the ghim moh market had been removed and in itsplace stood a skinny tree that could not shade the little dog that was sitting under it, desperate forsome

38、shade in the hot mid-day sun. yes, in singapore we have pictures in museums and books reminding us of our local heritage(遗产) many of our favorite places can only be read about nowadays in books or magazines. we are physical beings. we make sense of our world and our relationship to our world through

39、 our senses. sometimes, it's not enough to just read about it. we have to feel it, smell it, touch it so as to form our own memories of it, our own stories, and in turn share those experiences and stories with other people. i'm pretty sure i'm not alone.32. what does the underlined word

40、"teochew" in paragraph l probably refer to? a. a language. b. an attitude. c. a gesture. d. a shop.33. why does the author mention the book store in paragraph 2? b. to recall his brother. a. to show his anger. . c. to express his regret. d. to applaud the change.34. what has happened to ma

41、ny of people's favorite places in ghim moh? a. they have been preserved in museums. b. they disappeared from where they belonged. c. they serve as monuments to the old days.d. they have become landmarks of the country,35. what does the writer suggest we do in the last two paragraphs? a. feel and

42、 touch the world. b. hold on to our roots. c. share our experiences with others. d. get connected to our friends.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。 people, like all living things, need food. food gives us the nutrients our bodies need. 36 .energy is needed to carry out t

43、he life processes. our bodies cannot use the nutrients or energy in food unless the food is changed. the changing of food into a form the body can use is called digestion. what does digestion do? 37 digestion also changes the chemicals of food. it changes large, complex food molecules（微粒）into smalle

44、r, simpler ones. 38 digestion takes place in the digestive tract. the digestive tract is a long, windingtube in your body. if stretched out, the digestive tract would be more than 9 meters (30 feet) long. what are the parts of the digestive tract? the parts of the digestive tract are: the mouth, the

45、food pipe , the stomach, the small intestine（肠）,and the large intestine. there are many organs along the digestive tracts, such as the liver. 39 the digestivetract and the other digestive organs make up your digestive system. food enters the body through the mouth. waste materials (undigested food)

46、leave the bodythrough the anus（肛门）the anus is at the end of the large intestine. digestion is a step-by-step process. 40 it takes food from one to two days to passthrough the entire digestive tract. a. it also gives us energy. b. it does not take place quickly. c. where does digestion take place? d.

47、 does the food also give us much strength? e. digestion breaks down large pieces of food into smaller pieces. f. these organs are not part of the digestive tract, but they help in digestion. g. although they don't belong to the digestive tract, they help us fight diseases.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一

48、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. bc和d）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 tony was excited to see his friend kevin, they had been friends since primary school 41through high school. when starting college, they headed their 42 ways. tony wanted to studyin electrical engineering, and kevin

49、 wanted to 43 a doctor. their career choices led them intodifferent 44 ,but their friendship was still 45 . they had been good friend8 in 46 .they 8tarted their friendship while performing; a smallpainting 47 . when kevin noticed tony painting a really nice rocket, kevin 48 him for itand the two beg

50、an talking about their interest in other things. 49 really kept them together atthat moment was when tony acknowledged kevin's reaction when tony 50_ dropped his paints onthe classroom floor. tony was embarrassed and terrified, but kevin wasn't 51 . to help him outby cleaning it up. 52 , the

51、y shared similar interests. when in primary school, they 53 a dream of becoming astronauts to discover unknown universe and unknown life 54 . in middle school, they shared the dream of becoming famous basketball players. then, in high school, they both had the 55 to become famous rock stars. it wasn

52、't always a 56 friendship. sometimes, they fought and held different views about different things. 57 their differences, they didn't 58 their friendship apart. in moments of 59 and doubts, they were there to support each other. they have recently received their bachelor's degree. they ha

53、ve kept in contact up until now, and have decided to get together and 60 lost time. true friendship lasts forever. 41. a. all the same b. all the way c. in the way d. all the time 42. a. similar b. familiar c. separate d. traditional 43. a. appreciate b. choose c. consult d. become 44. a. directions b. predictions c. creations d. conditions 45. a. fragile b. distant c. short d. close 46. a. college b. kindergarten c. high school d. primary school 47. a. c