福建省厦门市2017届高三3月质量检测英语试题及答案

1、厦门市 2017 届高中毕业班第一次质量检查英语试题第一部分：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。听每段对话前，你都有5 秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你都有5 秒钟的作答时间。每段录音材料仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. £19.15 B. £9.18. C.£9.15.答案是 c。1

2、. How many eggs will the woman prepare?A 20 B 30 C 300.2. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. On a plane. B In a hotel. C ,On a train.3. What's the man's opinion on advertisements?A They should be limited. B. They are really annoying. C. They are acceptable4. What does the man

3、 like most about 2016?A Getting a house. B. Packing and unpacking. C Moving constantly5. Whatis the woman's plan?A To start her own business. B. To be a college professor. C. To major in education.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

4、独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段录音材料读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第6、 7 题。6. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Relatives B. Doctor and patient C Husband and wife.7. What happened to Eli?A. He passed away. B He was injured seriously. C. He got a heart attack.听第 7 段材料，回答第8、 9 题。8

5、. What class does Mary have this morning?A Botany. B Spanish C. Geography.9. Why did Olivia stay up painting?A. She intended to get good gradesB. She wanted to earn a scholarshipC She thought she was more creative.听第 8 段材料，回答第10 至 12 题。10. Where does the woman come from ？A. Singapore B America. C. T

6、hailand.11. What do we know about the man?A. He will fly to New York during the vacationB. He prefers to travel to a smaller placeC. He has travelled a lot in Thailand.12. Why is the woman in a hurry?.A. To catch her flight. B To give a lesson. C. To grade papers听第 9 段材料，回答第13 至 16 题。13. Who is the

7、woman?A A hotel manager B. A coach driver C.A travel agent.14. What happened to the man first?A. The coach broke down. B His demand was rejected. C. His room was in a mess.15. What does the man complain about?A .Impolite hotel cleaners. B Bad sevice and poor food. C. Noise downstairs16. How does the

8、 man feel about the woman's apology?A. SatisfactoryB. SincereC Annoying.听第 10 段材料，回答第17 至 20 题。17. What is the program about?A. Travel. B. Culture. C. Food.18. What does the joke mean?A. People tip differently B Americans are generous. C .French people are mean 19. How much do Americans usually

9、tip?A. Less than l0%. B About 15% C More than 20% 20. What can we learn from the program?A. Tipping is uncommon in Brazil.B. Tipping is the No. l important thing.C. Tipping is nota must in British cafes.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）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A. B.C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASchedule a To

10、urUniversity of South Carolina （ USC） is famous for its warm southern hospitality （好客）Schedule avisit and feel it in person. Our walking tours are led by current students, called University Ambassadors, who are looking forward to telling you what it's like to live and study in USC. Our walking t

11、ours run Monday through Friday and most are around 2 hours. The university will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in observance of the holiday. We welcome your visit year round and will be ready for you, rain or shine. Please refer to the listbelow to determine which tour is best for you and rememb

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15、AUSCVilitorCHrmir*鹏:IfcKfesiaHistone Horaet hoe «BuM SheetColum S C,颂诜tfcMI 曜加一声.m. Mmd 妒Fri, 11 ».in -3 pm, SfiturdayPhena:603-777-169600-922:755 WteeEmail:ddHtattKmtoSodRkTwftteiViatlhfSC 即网mn也ViRLk渭C F 的egok-VSffi 汕戒21. Why is USC closed to visitors on July 4?A. To prepare a tour.B. To

16、update its website.C. To celebrate the holiday.22. Who does Admitted Student Day target?A. AU visitors to USC.C. Independent consultants.D. To encourage a self-guided walk.B. Those applying for fall 2017.D. Those admitted for fall 2017.23. How can you cancel a scheduled visit?A. By turning to Univer

17、sity Ambassadors.C. By emailing cvisitsmailbox,.B. By visiting USC Visitor Center.D. By registering once again.24. Ifa 15-people group requests a summer visit, they need toA. submit Group Visit interest FormB. email C. call 800-922-9755D. check out Virtual TourDearest darli

18、ng girl,Today is the beginning of the next stage in your life. We head off to your new home at Stanford.Where do I start in telling you how proud I feel to be called Mummy by you? We've laughed at how you burst into this world with a scowl on your face, how determined you have always been right

19、from feeding ! yourself to making big decisions for your life. There were days during your illness that I wasn't sure you had the will to make it. Telling you that you needed to want to get better was the hardest and yet the greatest day. From that day you took responsibility and decided you wan

20、ted to beat anorexia （厌食症）I don't think I've ever felt so proud of you as when you came home to say that you wanted to go to West Africa between school and university. You chose to go alone, and to raise the money yourself. You have such strength of character and determination. It is at time

21、s hard to believe that you are only 18. You experienced something in that month that few dare experience in a lifetime.So, Viv, here are my words of wisdom to you as you start your next big adventure. The world is a beautiful place but often a few things can make it seem difficult. God's temple

22、is made of love. It's man's temple that is built of stones. Open your heart to goodness and never ever let negative people or thoughts take hold of you. As Minor Myers put i t, "Go into the world and do we ll. But mo re importantly, go into the world and do good:'It is true that wit

23、h every passing day, I will grow older and weaker. A day may come when I will become forgetful. But even then, you with your bright smile, will light up my heart.Your Alo25. What can be learned from the first paragraph?A. She was once a trouble maker.B She's a freshman in Stanford.C. She relies

24、on her parents a lot.D. She was defeated by anorexia.26. Why did Viv go to West Africa?A. To do what others dare not.B. To show her determination.C. To get money for school fees.D. To go on an adventure by herself.27. What is Alo's advice for Viv?A. To be a positive and kind person.B. To avoid t

25、he negative part of life.C. To be cautious of cold-hearted people.D. To explore the beauty of the world.28. How did the author feel when writing the letter?A. Amused and thankful.B. Pleased and satisfied.C. Cheerful and relieved.D. Concerned and anxious.CLife may have evolved on at least three plane

26、ts within a newly discovered solar system 39 light years from Earth. Astronomers at the NASA have discovered no less than seven roughly Earth-sized worlds orbiting a dwarf star in the system. Scientists had previously identified a tiny number of "exoplanets", which are believed to have the

27、 qualities needed to support life. However, the new system contains an unprecedented（前所未有）number of Earth-sized, probably rocky planets, and is being acknowledged as an "accelerated leap forward" in the search for extraterrestrial （ 外星球的）life.Three of the new planets are said to be particu

28、larly promising because there might exist oceans. Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator of NASA, told a press conference in Washington: "This gives us a hint that finding a second Earth is not a matter of 'if', but 'when'."The planets were discovered using NASA's Sp

29、itzer Space Telescope, which was able to track how fast each of the planets crossed the star Trappist-l and completed an orbit. From this the research team calculated how far the planets were from their star, and therefore how likely they are to be habitable.NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is alre

30、ady being used to search for atmospheres around the planets. Future telescopes, including the proposed European Extremely Large Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope, may be powerful enough to discover markers of life, such as oxygen in the atmospheres of exoplanets.Astronomers believe there

31、could be as many as 40 billion potentially habitable worlds in our galaxy, the Milky Way. Prof Zurbuchen said that now was a "gold-rush phase" in the search for these exoplanets.29. What makes the new discovery significant?A. Ample markers of lifeB. The potential to support life.C. Great d

32、istance from Earth.D. The search for extraterrestriallife.30. What helps explore atmospheres around the exoplanets?A. Spitzer Space Telescope.C. European Extremely Large Telescope.31. What may be the best title for the text7A. New Solar System FoundC. Why to Explore Outer SpaceDB. Hubble Space Teles

33、cope.D. James Webb Space Telescope.B. Second Earth DiscoveredD. Gold-Rush Stage to ComeWhy do we read poetry? First obvious one: because we enjoy it. The only other reason is for academic purposes, and that's not why this is here.Many of us read poetry simply because we often feel depressed and

34、hopelessly lost, and in poetry we see how beautiful and strange everything is. So in that way poetry calms our anxiety.There are many different kinds of poems. They are not all calming. Some poems make me anxious, angry, scared, and sad, which is why I value them As a reader, I want a full meal, not

35、 just dessert. I want the sweet and the bitter. Often, I read poetry when I'm already relaxed. In fact, I read more when I'm not stressed out.Here are the main reasons I respond to poetry, as far as I can tell. Metrical（ 格律的 ） poems are about setting up rules and then bending them. Usually.

36、this is done by setting up a rhythm and then violating it or almost violating it. And then returning to Lt again. This satisfies my desire for order and also my desire for testing boundaries:Poetry plays with language and often slams words together in surprising ways. which is thrilling the way food

37、 can be when the chef has paired ingredients you never thought would taste good together but somehow do.Many poems are dense. Words mean two or three things at once and lots of suggestions are packed between the lines. This is intellectually inspiring and it allows me to read the same poem over and

38、over always finding new things in itAnd, of course, there's the subject matter. It interests me just as it would if the same subject was explored in a story or essay. Not all poems interest me in this way, but then not all stories and essays do, either.32. What kind of poems does the author prob

39、ably enjoy reading?A Academic poems. B Valuable poems.C. Poems that calm readers down. D Poems that arouse feelings.33. What does the underlined word "it" in Paraglaph4 refer to?A. Setting up a rhythm B. Poetry. C. Violating rules D. Rhythm.34. Why does poetry appeal to the author'?A.

40、It plays with words. B It sounds surprisingC. It is rich in meaning. D It is filled with new ideas.35. What can we infer from the text?A The author doesn't like all the essays. B Reading poems requires patience.C. The subject counts a lot to the author. D. Writing poems is similar to cooking.第二节

41、（共5小题；每小题2分，茜分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。How to Write Product Descriptions Like a ProfessionalWhenever you sell any type of product, you have to convince someone why they should make a purchase.36 You can hire8 product description writing service or you can deal with it yourself W

42、e believe writing a convincing copy is the key. Here's how to write product descriptions like a professional. Read the Best CopyYou can't write a description until you know how experts are doing it._37. Using Amazon is an ideal method to find the best-sellers in your category. If they've

43、 reached the list of best-sellers they're doing something right J38Normally, the specifications provided by the producer give you the bare facts about the product and nothing else._39 Ask the producer to talk to you about their product. Get the facts from 8 human andyou'll discover the heart

44、 behind the product. This is what you need to present to potential customers. Cut Down _40 It doesn't matter if you produce a long story about how smooth the materials are or howthe product is created in detail. It's always easier to cut everything down. Of course it always takes practiceto

45、get this right.Writing a persuasive product description requires a lot of time and effort. Multiple drafts are often needed to find the best words for the job.A. Consult the producerB. Begin the first draft carefullyC .There's no soul to these statisticsD. Speak to someone you trust about your i

46、deasE. Look at your chosen field and find the best-sellersF. Don't write a 50-word product description immediatelyG .You need to get your product description right in order to do this第三部分：语言知识运用（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A. B.C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Sometimes you me

47、et an ordinary person doing something extraordinary. On a recent trip I met Normand Gallant. Normand is someone you could pass on the street and 41 notice but he is a very special person who 42 recognition.Norm lives in a remote area far from the_43 big hospital, so when his wife_44cancer several ye

48、ars ago, Norm was faced with a four hour_45 to where she could be treated. Thatmeant lots of 46 for meals, fuel, hotels and so on. But in the end the cancer took his wife_47Norm was obviously48 by his wife's passing, but he was also very angry,i49 herealized that other people were50 the same sor

49、ts of hardships. He wanted to do something but hedidn't want to give money to the_51 that support cancer research because he didn't know howmuch would actually get to the researchers. What he did was to 52 parties.About every three weeks on Saturday evenings, there is a party in Norm's g

50、arage. There is music and dancing, and 53 during the evening Norm tells about a family who are having difficulties 54.the cost of supporting a cancer patient undertaking 55 far from home. Then a honey-pail is passed around and the money 56 , every cent of it goes 57 to that family.Norm's persona

51、l loss has 58 an act of kindness that honors the 59 of the wife he has lost. Wouldn't it be _60 if we had more people in the world like Normand Gallant? He makes theworld a better place.41. A. oftenB. everC. alwaysD. never42. A. deservesB. dislikesC. avoidsD. achieves43. A. bestB. nearestC. clea

52、nestD. cheapest44. A. discoveredB. curedC. examinedD. developed45. A. flightB. walkC. driveD. wait46. A. troubleB. expenseC. effortsD. preparations47.A. anywayB. somehowC. meanwhileD. instead48. A. impressedB. strickenC. movedD. terrified49. A. ifB. althoughC. beforeD. because50.A. understandingB. q

53、uestioningC. facingD. settling51. A. doctorsB. familiesC. organizationsD. hospitals52. A. attendB. promoteC. throwD. enjoy53. A. at some pointB. by this meansC. for some reasonD. in this case54. A. calculatingB. decreasingC. budgetingD. meeting55. A. researchB. treatmentC. responsibilityD. risk56. A

54、. collectedB. distributedC. savedD. deposited57. A. graduallyB. smoothlyC. directlyD. explicitly58. A. served asB. resulted fromC. gone throughD.contributed to59. A. memoryB. recoveryC. cancerD. kindness60. A. interestingB. niceC. preciousD. meaningful第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅

55、读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Little Free Library is a nonprofit organization that inspires a love for reading and builds community. Itis also referred to_61 neighborhood book exchanges around the world This is a creative idea 62 (think) up by Todd Bol and Rick Brooks in 2009, which seeks 63 (put)

56、small bookexchange boxes right in front of a house or on a street comer to offer free books to 64 (member) of the local community. Mini libraries of all shapes and sizes exist, from a 65(bright)painted wooden house to a library based on Doctor Who's TARDIS.66 makes the idea so special? Their web

57、site states: "Little Free Libraries have a unique, personal touch and there is an understanding that people are sharing their favorite books with their community, These are not just any old books_ 67 a carefully organized collection. Besides, the library 68 (it) is a piece of neighborhood art!&

58、quot;Through Little Free Libraries, millions of books 69 (exchange) each year among readers of all ages and backgrounds. They also play an important role in remote areas by 70 (provide) access tobooks and encouraging a love for reading. 第四部分：写作(共两节，满分 35分) 第一节短文改错(共 10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加