河南省南阳市2018届高三上学期期末考试英语试题

1、第I卷（选择题，共100分）第一部分 听力 （共两节，满分30 分）第一节（共5 个小题，每小题 1.5 分 .满分 7.5 分）A、 B、 C 三个选项中选出最佳听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有个小题，从题中所给的选项，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。What s the weather like now?A. SunnyB. WindyC. WarmHow much would the man pay if he buys four ties today?A. $30B. $108C.$ 120Where are

2、the speakers?A. In a hotelB. At a dinner tableC. In the mans houseWhat is the woman?A. A reporterB. A teacherC. A studentWhat movie did the man probably watch last night?A. AirheadsB. Pearl HarborC. Titanic第二节（每小题 15 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。

3、 听每段对白或独白前， 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。How much did the man listen to the news from China?A. Once a week.B.Almost every day.C. Every three days.What is the man s difficulty in learning Chinese?B. Speaking Chinese.A. Reading Chinese books.C. Understandin

4、g Chinese radio.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和题。What did Linda do after the party?C. She studiedShe typed a paper.She visited her uncle.history.Why was Linda so nervous?She didn t have much sleep.She was worried about her motherC. She thought her paper might be late.听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至 12 题。Where was the man born?A.

5、In PhiladelphiaB. In Springfield.C. In Kansas.What did the man like doing when he was a child?A. Drawing.B. Traveling.C. Reading.What inspires the man most?A. Education.B. Family love.C. Nature.听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至 16 题。When does the woman go to the restaurant?In the early morning.In the middle of the m

6、orning.C. At noon.What does the woman like meet about the restaurant?A. The quiet environment.The cheap food.The goodservice.What does the man always have for lunch?A. Pancakes.B. Fish pie.C. Sausages.What does the man say about his favorite restaurant?A. Ifs new and clean.B. Its food is tasty and c

7、heap.C. It often attractsB. They prefer fast food.B. Eat out more with friends.film stars.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至 20 题。What arc people like nowadays according to the speaker?A. They are too lazy to cook.C. They are always in a hurry.What do most people want to do?A. Enjoy home-made dishes with families.C.

8、Start food business on the Internet.What does the speaker advise people to do?A. Buy a computer in their neighborhood.B. Cook healthy meals at home.C. Order food on line.What kind of talk is the speaker giving?A. A lecture on food and health.B. An advertisement for a foodwebsite.C. A speech on the d

9、evelopment of cooking.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4篇短文，从每题所给四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADo you have cold feet in winter? But now if you wear a pair of Ugg boots, you won tbe troubled by that.UGG means Australian Sheepskin Boots. UGG boots became popular among shearers（

10、 剪羊毛的人） in the 1920s. The shearers sheared the sheep and grabbed a bit of dead sheep, wrappedit around their feet and called them“ Ugly Boots ” . Good old Australian slang shortened ShearersUgly Boots to UGG boots. Thus UGG Boots date back as far as the 1920s in Australia.Ugg boots became so popular

11、 because of the amazing amount of comfort they bring to thefeel. The sheepskin is made incredibly soft so the boots are warm and comfortable. Ugg boots fedmore like socks than shoes, yet they are tough enough for outdoor wear. The unique, wool fool-beds lake the shape of the natural edge of each wea

12、rer fe et,screating personalized arch （ 弓 形 ） supports.Our ugg boots are handmade with Australian sheepskin of the highest quality by our factory of Ugg Original Pty Ltd.We can also wear ugg boots in cold weather or summer. In cold weather, the thick wool ofugg boots provides a preventing layer of w

13、armth by trapping your body heat. In the heat ofsummer, the natural fibres of the wool will actually cool your feet by absorbing sweat. Ugg bootsare made to be worn barefoot to maximize the cushioning and warmth provided by the sheepskin.Why not pick up your phone and contact us right now at HYPERLI

14、NK .au .au.Who made the first pair of Ugg boots according to the passage?A. Shearers.B. Travelers.C. Workers.D. Campers.Which of the following words can be used to describe the Ugg boots?A. Ugly and hardB. Comfortable and warn.C. Strong and warmD. Light and toughThe purpose of writing the passage is

15、 to .A. persuadeB. advertiseC. informD. instructBI serve as an educator and health care provider as well, therefore, I have worked with numerous children infected with the virus that causes AIDS. The relationships that I have had with these special kids have been gifts in my life. They have taught m

16、e so many things, but I have especially learned that great courage can be found in the smallest of packages. Let me tell you about Tyler.Tyler was born infected with HIV: his mother was also infected.From the very beginning of his life, he was dependent on medications to enable him to survive.When h

17、e was five, he had a tube surgically inserted in a vein in his chest.This tube was connected to a pump, which he carried in a small backpack on his back. Medications were hooked up to this pump and were continuously supplied through this tube to his bloodstream.At times, he also needed supplemented

18、oxygen to support his breathing.Tyler wasn t willing to give up one single moment of his childhood to this deadly disease.It was not unusual to find him playing and racing around his backyard, wearing his medicine-laden backpack and dragging his tank of oxygen behind him in his little wagon.All of u

19、s who knew Tyler marveled at his pure joy in being alive and the energy it gave him.Tyler s mom often teasedby telling him that he moved so fast that she needed to dress him in red.That way, when she peered through the window to check on him playing in the yard, she could quickly spot him.This dread

20、ed disease eventually wore down even the likes of a little dynamo （ 精力充沛的人 ） like Tyler. He grew quite ill and, unfortunately, so did his HIV-infected mother.When it became apparent that he wasn t going to survive, Tyler s mom talked to him about death.She comforted him by telling Tyler that she was

21、 dying too, and that she would be with him soon in heaven.A few days before his death, Tyler beckoned me over to his hospital bed and whispered,“ Imight die soon.I m not scared.When I die, please dress me in red.Mom promised she s cominheaven, too.I ll be playing when she gets there, and I want to m

22、ake sure she can find me.What is the boyu bles atrfoter his birth according to the passage?A. Being deafB. Being blind.C. Being infected with HIVD. Being disabled.Why does the author think the relationships with the children are gifts? Because heB. was deeply movedD. hod a lot of sympathy for themB.

23、 The boy had trouble with breath.D. The boy breathed smoothly.A. made friends with the childrenC. leaned a great deal from themWhat do we know from the passage?A. The boy could not breathe.C. The boy stopped breathing at times.Which of the follow might serve as a possible title for this passage?A. M

24、other and sonB. A caring motherC. Dying in redD. My unusual professionC“ Sugar, alcohol and tobacco, ” economist Adam Smith once wrote,“ are commodities whichare nowhere necessaries of life, which have become objects of almost universal consumption, and which are, therefore, extremely popular subjec

25、ts of taxation.”Two and a half centuries on, most countries impose （征税 ） sort of tax on alcohol and tobacco. With obesity levels putting increasing pressure on public health systems, governments around the world have begun to toy with the idea of taxing sugar as well.Whether such taxes work is a mat

26、ter of debate. A preliminary review of Mexico s taxationfound a fall in purchases of taxed drinks as well as a rise in sales of untaxed and healthier drinks.By contrast, a Danish tax on foods high in fats was abandoned a year after its introduction, during claims that consumers were avoiding it by c

27、rossing the border to Germany to satisfy their desire for cheaper, fattier foods.The food industry has, in general, been firmly opposed to such direct government action.Nonetheless, the renewed focus on waistlines means that industry groups are under pressure to demonstrate their products are health

28、y as well as tasty.Over the past three decades, the industry has made some efforts to improve the quality of its offerings. For example, some drink manufactures have cut the amount of sugar in their beverages （饮料）.Many of the reductions over the past 30 years have been achieved either by reducing th

29、e amount of sugar, salt or fat in a product, or by finding an alternative ingredient. More recently, however, some companies have been investing money in a more ambitious undertaking: learning how to adjust the fundamental make-up of the food they sell. For example, having salt on the outside, but n

30、one on the inside, reduces the salt content without changing the taste.While reformulating （ 再制定）recipes is one way to improve public health, it should be part of a multisided （多边的）approach. The key is to remember that there is not just one solution. To deal with obesity, a mixture of approaches, wh

31、ich include reformulation, taxation and adjusting portion sizes, will be needed. There is no silver bullet.What do we learn about Danish taxation on fat-rich foods?It met with firm opposition from the food industry.It brought a lot of problems on the border.It could not succeed without German cooper

32、ation.It did not work out as well as was expected.What does the underlined part“ silver bullet in the last paragraph mean?A long way.A single easy quick way.A effective and hopeful solution.A successful but complex solution.What s the author s attitude to a multisided approach to the problem?A. Indi

33、fferentB. DisapprovingC. NeutralD. PositiveDGlobal warming threatens to hold back human progress, and make unachievable all UN targets to reduce poverty, according to some of the world leading international and development groups.In a report published today, Oxfam, Greenpeace and other groups say ri

34、ch governments must immediately address climate change to avoid even “ unbearablelevels of worldwide poverty.“Food production, water supplies, public health and people s livelihoods are already beingdamaged and weakened, the report says. There is no approach possible. The world must meetits commitme

35、nts to achieve poverty reduction and also deal with climate change, which are closely linked. ”The report, which draws on UN predictions of the effects of climate change in poor countries over the next 50 years, says poor countries will experience more flooding, declining food production, more disea

36、se and the extinction of entire eco- systems on which many of the world spoorest people depend.“Climate change needs to be addressed now. The poor will bear the great consequence of it.The frontline experience of many of us working in international development indicates that communities are having t

37、o fight more extreme weather conditions.”Climate change will cause great damage to agriculture and water supplies and will increase diseases. By 2025 the number of the world s population livins of significant waterstress will almost double, to 6 billion people. Tropical （热带的）and sub-tropical areas w

38、ill be hardest hit those countries already suffering from food shortage.Poor countries mostly do not need hi-tech solutions, but would most benefit from education, research and being shown how to farm better. The report says unchecked global warming, more than wars or political upheaval （政变），will di

39、splace millions of people and unsettle many countries.32. Which of the following is NOT related to global warming according to the passage?A. Fitness B. Food production.What does the underlined wordA. settleB. speak.Where may the passage be taken from?A. A diary B. A novelC. Water suppliesD. Farming

40、“address in Paragraph 2 mean?C. occupyD. write an addressC. A magazineD. A news report35. Which of the following is the main topic discussed in the passage?A. Global warming: causing damage to agricultureGlobal warming: causing damage to water suppliesGlobal warming: a bigger threat to humans D. Glo

41、bal warming: a bigger threat to the poor 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。Have you experienced times when you feel like you ruender too much pressure? I think most of you will say yes. Actually, many things can strike us beyond our control. With an annoying mix o

42、f late trains, missed appointments and work deadlines, many of us are living in a constant state of stress. Experts war n, our modern lifestyles means that stress is almost continuous, and comes without the natural release t hat either fighting or fleeing might provide. _36_ Conditions vary from moo

43、d swings （ 情绪波动 ） to anxiety, irritability, nervousness and tiredness. In extreme cases, it can even cause headaches, muscle cramps, and digestive problems. But there are a number of things we can do to manage the symptoms._37_Balancing blood sugar is essential in lowering stress. To maintain its le

44、vel, you can try to have one small meal every two-to-three hours that contains protein, for example, breakfast lunch and dinner plus a mid-morning and mid-afternoon snack. In this case, your blood sugar will be steady._38_Laugh as you like._39_ Many studies show that laughter boosts our energy, decr

45、eases stress hormones, improves immunity and lessens pains. Try to find humor in life and engage in activities that make you laugh. Don t f eel guilty about doing what youel.oIvt will work its magic in your body.Schedule your workout timing.It could be the time, rather than the way that determines h

46、ow effective your workouts would be. _40_ Do energy-forming exercises like running or aerobics in the morning, and milder activities in t he evening. Try a walk at the end of the day to calm your mind and stretch your muscles.Eat little and often.So will your mood swings.Laughter is the best medicin

47、e.These things are activated by laughingThe aim of exercise is to boost your energy.Adapt your exercise routine to the biological clock.Living with it can lead to a whole range of health problems.第三部分完形填空（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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。第三部分完形填空（共20 小题；每小题 1.5

48、 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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。A professor in a university made his sociology students go into the poor areas of Baltimore to get case histories of 200 young boys. They were_41_to write an evaluation of each boyIn every _42_ the students wrote, “ Hehasn gtot a chance. ” Twe

49、nty-five years later another sociology professor _43_ the earlier study. He had his students _44_on the project to see what had happened _45_ these boys. With the _46_of 20 boys who had moved away or died, the students learned that 176 of the _47_180 had achieved more than ordinary success _48_lawye

50、rs, doctors and businessmen.The professor was _49_and decided to pursue the matter _50_. Fortunatelly, all the menwere in the area and be was able to ask each one,“ How do you _51_ ” your success? ” In eacthe reply came with feeling.” There was a teacher. ” The teacher was still _52_.so he sought he

51、rout and asked the poor areas into successful achievement. The teacher s eyes_55_and her lipsbroke into a gentle smile.“ It s _56_very simple. ” she said. “ I loved those boys. ”So spread love _57_ you go: first of all in your own house. Give love to your children, to yourwife or husband, to a next

52、door _58_.Let no one ever come to you _59_ leaving better andhappier. _60_ the living expression of Godin your smile, and kindness in your warm greeting. s kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindnessD. assumedD. conditionA. askedB. believedC. orderedA. familyB. situationC. case43. A. care

53、d aboutB. wished forC. turned upD. came across44. A. follow upB. pick upC. give upD. end up45. A. withB. toC. forD. about46. A. expectationB. exceptionC. exampleD. complaint47. A. losingB. formingC. missingD. remaining48. A. asB. forC. withD. from49. A. encouragedB. excitedC. astonishedD. inspired50

54、. A. fartherB. furtherC. moreD. better51. A. lie inB. lead toC. account forD. react to52. A. liveB. awakeC. asleepD. alive53. A. butB. andC. orD. so54. A. whyB. howC. whatD. when55. A. shoneB. glancedC. staredD. closed56. A. onlyB. reallyC. justD. even57. A. nowhereB. anywhereC. somewhereD. everywhe

55、re58. A. companionB. hostC. childD. neighbor59. A. beyondB. withC. withoutD. beside60. A. HaveB. BeC. OwnD. Let第n卷(非选择题，共50分)第四部分语言知识运用第一节(共 10 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Chinese architecture is a style that has taken shape in East Asia over many centuries. Thestructural p

56、rinciples of Chinese architecture have remained largely 61. (change), themain changes being only the decorative details. Since the Tang Dynasty, Chinese architecture has 62. (have) a major influence 63. the architectural styles of Korea, Vietnam,and Japan.The architecture of China is as old as Chine

57、se civilization. From every source of information, there is strong 64.(evident) that the Chinese have always enjoyed a native system ofconstruction that has kept its principal characteristics from old times to the present day. Over the large area from Chinese Turkistan (突厥 ) to Japan, the same syste

58、m of construction is popular and this is the area of Chinese cultural influence.Throughout 65. 20th century, western-trained Chinese architects have tried66.（combine） traditional Chinese designs into modern architecture, with great success.Moreover, the pressure for urban development throughout cont

59、emporary China required higher speed of construction and higher floor area ratio （ 容积率 ）, 67.means that in the greatcities the demand for traditional Chinese 68.（build） has declined in favor of modernarchitecture. 69., the traditional skills of Chinese architecture, 70. （include）major and minor carp

60、entry （ 木工 ）, and masonry （ 石工 ）, are still applied to the construction of vernacular architecture in the large rural area in China. 第五部分 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，每句最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除和修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A）,并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余