2016届河南省洛阳市高三上学期期中考试英语

2016届河南省洛阳市高三上学期期中考试英语第I卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，现将答案标在试卷上，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题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatdoesthemanlikedoing?A.Cooking.B.Shopping.C.Eating.2.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Attheman’s.B.Atthewoman's.C.Atthecinema.3.Whatseasonisitwhentheyaretalking?A.Spring.B.Autumn.C.Winter.4．Whoseisthenovel?A.Alice's.B.Theman's.C.Thewoman’s.5.Whataretheytalkingabout?A.Afilm.B.Alecture.C.Abook,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。每段对话或独自读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whichsportdoesthewomanlike?A.Chess.B.Jogging.C.Swimming.7.Whydoesthemanswim?A.Forpetition.B.Forhealth.C.Forfun.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whendidthemanlikereadingsciencefictions?A．Whenhewasfive.B.Whenhewasateenager.C.Whenhewasattheelementaryschool.9.Whatkindofbooksdoesthemanlikereadingnow?A.Mysterystories.B.Romancestories.C.Detectivestories.10.What'stheconversationmainlyabout?A.Writing.B.Listening.C.Reading.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Whichwriterdoesthewomanadmire?A.JackLondon.B.0.Henry.C.MarkTwain.12.WhenwasJackLondonborn?A.In1916,B.In1897.C.In1876.13.Whatwillthewomando?A.ReadLoveofLife.B.Writeanovel.C.Gotothelibrary,听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Whyisn'tthewomaninterestedintraveling?A.It'stootiring.B.It'stooexpensive.C.It'stooboring.15.Accordingtothespeaker,whatdoescountrymusicemphasizemost?A.Thevoice,B.Thearrangement..C.Thestory.16.Whatdothespeakersthinkofhavingahobby?A．Itkeepsyouactive.B．Itmakesyoubusy.C．Itkeepsyoumodem.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.WhodoesTomlivewith?A.Hismother.B.Hisfather.C.Hisaunt.18.WheredoesTomgetlost?A.Onanisland.B.Inthemountain.C.Inacave.19.Whoistheheroofthebook?A.Joe.B.Tom.C.Becky.20.Whatdoesthespeakerwantyoutodo?A.Readthebook.B.HelpTom.C.Seethemovie.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。AIneverforgetmymotherisastrongwoman.ShecametoAmericawhenshewas12-oldenoughtorememberherlanguage.SheachievedscoresandgradeshighenoughtobeadmittedtoDukepanyinNewYork.Mymothercouldgivefluentspeeches,saying"wolves"correctly.Itwasmymotherwhoalwaysstressedtheimportanceoflanguage.Fromthetimelwasborn,1wasreadto.1wouldfallasleeptothesoundsofmyparents'voices,whetheritwasmydad'ssoftlyaccented,ormymother'sclearEnglish.Theflowoflanguagewasunbroken,andwhetherinChineseorEnglish,thestreamofmunicationflowedthroughourhouse.OneOctobermorninginthesixthgrade,aftermymotherhadlefttocatchthetraintothecity,Ileftthehouseforthebusstop.1wassurprisedwhenIsawourcar,thedoorhangingopen.AsIdrewcloser,Isawmymotherlyingontheground.Inthehospital,itwashardtobelievethattheladywholaybeforemewasmymom.Mymothercouldnotremembermyname.Astheleaveschangedcolors,itbecameclearthatthestroke(中风)hadcreatedawallbetweenmymother'smindandmouth;hermindwasnotanylessclear,butthewordsshesaidwerenotwhatshemeant...'Thebattlemymotherfacedtaughtmetheimportanceoflanguage.Withoutit,identitydoesnotexist;relationshipscannotbeformed;storiescannotbetold;directionscannotbegiven,andknowinganythingaboutanyoneisimpossible.Withoutlanguage,municationcannottakeplace.Withoutlanguage,onecannotexpressthebeautyofasunsetorthekindnessofastranger.Theworldwouldpassusbyinsilence..21.Whatcanweknowfromthesecondparagraph?A.Theauthorwastaughttoreadsinceshewasborn..B.Theauthor'sfatherspokeEnglishwell.C.Theauthorcouldn'tfallasleepwithoutbeingreadto.D.Theauthor'sparentstaughtherlanguagebytalkingalot.22.Accordingtothelasttwoparagraphs,whatwastheauthor'smomunabletodo?'A.Thinkclearly.B.Expressherselfwell.'C.Speak.D.Openhermouth.23.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A.Astrongmother.B.Theimportanceofteachinglanguage.C.Afamilydisaster.D.Thesignificanceoflanguage.BEnvironmentAwarenessWeekRegalConventionCentre,Halls1—4.24-30March201510:00am-9:00pmFreeadmissionforall!Savetheenvironment,SaveourfutureOurenvironmentneedshelp.Withtheparticipationofmorethan50organizations.EnvironmentAwarenessWeekisthebiggestpubliceducationeventdedicatedtoenvironmentalprotectionandconservation.Don'tmissit!eandknowmoreabout:TheThreatstoEarth(Hall1)-Whatisglobalwarning?Howseriousispollution?Learnaboutdifferentenvironmentalproblemsfromouruniversitystudents.Protectourenvironment!TheSearchforRenewableEnergy(Hall2)一Canwegetelectricityfromwind,solarenergy,waves,riversandundergroundheat?GettheanswersfromSolarAce,Teflon.TouchWindResourcesandotherparticipants.TheQuestforFreshwater(Hall3)-Istheshortageoffreshwaterworsening?WhatareSingapore'ssolutionsfortreatingwastewater?HearfromFlowTechnologies,HydroMaxSolutionsandotherparticipants.The3RstoSaveEarth(Hall4)-HowcanweREDUCE,REUSEandRECYCLEtocutdownhouseholdwastes?IFindoutfromtheGlobalGaiaNetwork,GreenEarthFoundationandotherparticipants.24.Whoistheorganizeroftheevent?A.GlobalGaiaNetwork.B.CleanEnergyAgency.C.GreenEarthFoundation.D.InternationalEnvironmentFund.25.Ifyouareinterestedinrenewableenergyresources,whichhallshouldyougoto?A.Hall1B.Hall2..C.Hall3.D.Ha114.26.Whatdoes"3Rs"standfor?A.Read,RealizeandRemember.B.Reduce,ReuseandRecycle..C.GreenEarthFoundation.D.GlobalGaiaNetwork.'27.Whatcanweknowabouttheevent?A.Itwilllastaweekandthehalls-willbeopen10hoursaday.B.YoucansendanemailtoMrs.DaisySohformoreinformation..C.Eachhallchargesthesameexpenseastheothers..D.LecturesinHall3willbegivenbyuniversitystudents.,COurpetshavemovedseveraltimesandusuallythemovesareacrossthecountryoreventoanewcountry.Thismeanswenormallyflythemandhave.overtheyears,eupwithsometipsonhowtoensuretheyarrivesafely.'Ifyouhaven'tdecidedyetonhowbesttomoveyourpets,Iusuallythinkaboutwhichsituationwillbelessstressful.Keepinmindthatwhenyouflypetsandarenotflyingwiththem,thatis,theywon'tbeonthesameflightasyou,yourpetsmustbecheckedinatcargo(托运货物处)atleastthreehoursbeforedeparturetime.Addthistimetodieflighttime,plusanotherhouratthedestinationtohavethemreleasedfromcargo.Sometimesitislesstimeforyourpetstodrivethemratherthanfly.Also,checkwithyourvet(兽医)toseeifflyingissafeforyourpet.Inoursituation,oneofourcatshasaheartconditionandourvetdoesnotremendflyingduetothestressinvolvedandthechangeinairpressure(altitude).Ifyouareplanningonmovingyourcatsbyflyingthemtoyourhome,beawarethatmostairlineswillinsistyouuseanIATA(InternationalAirTransportAssociation)approvedcarriertotransportyourpet.TherequirementsofanIATAapprovedcarrierarebasedonspeciesneedsandanimalsize.TheIATALiveAnimalsRegulationsdescribeminimumstandardsforcarrierconstructionforalltypesofanimals,rangingfrominsectstoelephants.Also,spaceforyouranimalshouldbebookedaminimumof48hoursinadvance.Mostairlineshaverestrictionsonthenumberofanimalstheycarryperflight.Onlysmalldogsandcatscantravelinthecabinwithyouoriftheairlinewillnotallowthisduetospacelimitations,yourpetswillbesentasspecialbaggageinaheatedandventilated(通风的)hold.Theholdprovidesaquietanddarkenedarea,whichcanbelessstressfulthananoisycabin.28.Whatcanweknowaboutyourpetsaccordingtothesecondparagraph?A.Imustbeinspectedbeforeboarding,B.theyflywithyouonthesameflight.C.Theycanreduceyourstresswithyou.D.Theyshouldbehiddenthroughthecustoms..29.Whyshouldyouconsultyourvet?A.ToaskthemtoprovideadocumentforflyingB.Becausethepetsmaybeatriskwhileflying.C.Toaskthemtolookafteryourpet.D.Becauseyourcatisunfitforflying.'30.Whatshouldyoudoafterhavingdecidedtomoveyourpetbyair?A.Getenoughfoodandwaterforit.B.Makeittakeuponlysmallplace,C.RentanIATAapprovedcarrierintime..D.SetupInternationalAirTransportAssociation.31.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Howtokeepyourpetsafe..B.Howtodealwithyourpet..C.Howtotravelwithyourpet.D.Howtoflyyourpet.DSometimeslifebeesalittledull.Whatusedtobefunanddifferentbeesboring.Thatisthetimetolookforsomethingnew.Itisthetimeforabigideatogetyourmindoffeverydaylife.Sowhynotsearchforextra-terrestrial(地球外的)intelligence?Orevenbetter,whynotgetyourputertodoitforyou?OvertwomillionpeoplehavejoinedtheSearchforExtraterrestrialIntelligence(SETI)project.BasedinCaliforntelescopebasedinSouthAmerica.Itstaskistolookforsignalsfromouterspacethatmightprovethatlifeexistsonotherplanets.Processingthisinformationisfartoobigajobforoneputer.SotheSETIprojectworkersdividetheworkamongvolunteerswhovisittheirwebsite,EachputergetssomeinformationtoworkoutfromtheSETInetworkthroughtheInternet.Thisprocessisoftenknownas"meta-puting".Itisawonderfulthought.Youaresleeping,eatingamealorgoingoutwithfriends.Allthistime,yourputerissearchingthestarsforsignsthatmightshowsomethingisouttheretryingtogetintouch.VolunteersareproudofbeinginvolvedintheSETIproject.Itshowsthattheyunderstandthepotentialofputing.Theyknowthatitismorethanjustawayofworkingorplayinggames.Meta-putingmayalsobecreatingintelligenceaswellaslookingforit.Thisideaisbasedonthetheorythathumanintelligenceiscreatedbythewayinwhichdifferentpartsofthebrainmunicatewitheachother.Asthesayinggoes,"Thewholeismorethanthesumofitsparts.”PeoplewhojointheSETIprojectsometimeswonderwhethertheirputerwillbeepartofahugenetworkthathaslearnedtothinkforitself.32.Accordingtothewriter,whymaymeta-putingbecreatingintelligence?A.Becausehumanbeingsareintelligent.B.Becauseaputerworksasthebraindoes..C.Becauseofanetworkofmanyputers.D.Becauseofthenumberofputers.33.Inwhichpartofamagazinecouldweprobablyfindthispassage?A.Science.B.munication.C.Entertainment.D.Health.34.WhatdoestheunderLinedword"it"inthelastparagraphreferto?A.Extra-terrestrialintelligenceB.Humanintelligence.C.TheSETIproject.D.Meta-puting.35.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellusabout?A.Anewwaytoworkontheputer.B.Anewwaytoworkandplaygames.C.Anewwaytosearchforlifeoutsidetheearth.D.Anewwaytomakelifeinterestinganddifferent.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。Theworldweles2015！FromNewZealandtoNewYork,theworldeagerlycelebratedtheNewYear.36TheislandsofSamoaandTokelauinthePacificOceanandplaceslocatedneartheInternationalDateLinemarkthedawnoftheNewYear.Ascelebrationsspreadwestward,fireworkslitupthenightskyintownsandcitiesaroundtheworld;asrevelers(狂欢者)partiedonthestreets.37_InmanyEuropeancountriesaswellasinConeyIslandNewYork,swimmersbravedfreezingwatertemperaturesforadipintheoceanorlakeonJanuaryl.InRome,jumpedoffthe59foothighCavourbridgeintotheTiberwithamassivefireworksdisplaywithdozensofrocketslightingupthenightsky.38AtorchlightprocessionledbymendressedasVikingskicksofffourdaysofHogmanaycelebrationsinEdinburgh,Scotland.TheprocessionendswiththeburningofaVikinglongship.istheScottishwordforthelastdayoftheyear.Streetfestivalsareheldoneachdayendingupwithafireworksdisplay.InNewYork,thousandsgatheredtowitnessahugeballwithmorethan30,000lightsdescendatmidnight.__39Itwastoattractcrowdstocelebratethepaper'snewheadquarters.Theballhasdroppedeveryyearsincethenexceptduringthewartimeyearsof1942and1943.40However,now2,688crystal(水晶)trianglesdecoratethislightedball.A.Thefirstballwasmadeofiron.B."Hogmanay"isNewYear'seveinScotland.C.TheScots'celebrationofNewYearisalsocalled"Hogmanay".D.TheNewYorkTimeswasanorganizeroftheNewYear'sDaycelebration.E.Peoplehopeforabetterfutureafterayearofdiseases,strugglesanddisasters.F.Insomepartsoftheworld,theNewYear'sdaycelebrationswereratherunusual.G.ThistraditionwasadoptedbytheNewYorkTimes(afterwhichthesquareisnamed)in1908.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。PoojaDhingrashouldhavebeenalawyer.Butwhilestudying____41atuniversityinMumbai,shedecidedtoquithermajorandtosomethingmore42.Rememberinghelpinghermotherinthe43duringherchildhood,shedecidedtoworkwithfoodinsteadoflegalcases.Soshe44herparentstolethergotostudycooking.Oneday,herfriendstookhertooneofthebestmacaron（杏仁小圆饼）shopsinParis.Afterjustone45,MsDhingradeterminedthatwhenshe46toMumbaishewouldopenherownmacaronstore,thefirstofitskindinIndia.Upongraduation,shestarted47macaronsinherparents'kitchen,butitwasaplete48.ThehotandwetweatherinMumbaimadeit49tomakedeliciouscakes.After60failed50,shefinallygotanidealrecipe.51beingbothyoungandfemalemeantshefacedadditional__52."Thebiggestproblemwastogetpeopletotakeyou_53．”shetellsus."Forexample,54Ihadtobuymachinery,Iwouldhavetoaskmyfathertomakethesecallsforme."However,she55openedherfirstshopin2010.To56salesinacitywherevery.fewpeopleknewwhatamacaronwas,MsDhingra_57freesamplestocustomers.Thecakes.wereimmediatelypopular,andsalessoontookoffthankstothe58evaluation..Now,MsDhingraisthe59ofthreebusymacaronshops.Shehasplannedto60herbusinessacrossthecountry.Onenewspaperarticlecalledher"themacaronqueenofIndia".41.A.designB.lawC.literatureD.medicine42.A.creativeB.confidentC.enthusiasticD.effective43.A.bedroomB.studyC.kitchenD.basement44.A.remindedB.warnedC.forgaveD.convinced45.A.drinkB.effortC.breathD.bite46.A.repliedB.traveledC.returnedD.walked47,A.eatingB.makingC.bringingD.selling48.A.fortB.honorC.failureD.success49.A.appealingB.difficultC.smoothD.available..50.A.petencesB.assumptionsC.statementsD.attempts51.A.YetB.StillC.EvenD.Just52.A,praisesB.sacrificesC.tasksD.challenges53.A.slightlyB.pleasantlyC.seriouslyD.peacefully'54.A.if'B.afterC.thoughD.unless55.A.eventuallyB.suddenlyC.eagerlyD.unwillingly.56.A.checkB,promoteC.banD.decrease57.A.putawayB.smoothedawayC.clearedaway.D.gaveaway58.A.negativeB.positiveC.plainD.critical59.A.customer'B.inventorC.driverD.owner60.A.expandB.sellC.abandonD.protect第II卷第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填人适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题卡的相应位置。IwasnineyearsoldwhenIlearnttorideabike.Thebikewasabirthdaypresentfrommyuncle.Youcanimaginehow61(excite)IwaswhenIsawthebike,andIbeggedmyuncletoteachmehow62(ride)itrightaway.However,beforeIgotonthebike,Ifelt63(extreme)nervousandlwasafraidthatlwouldfalloffandhurt64(me).Myuncleheldontotheseatandhelpedmetoget65thebike.Whilelwasriding,hewasrunningalongbesideme,holdingtheseatsoIwouldnotfallover.Iwasso66(grate)tohimforhishelp.AsIwaspracticing,Ibecamemoreandmoreconfident.Then,Iheardmyuncleshouting,"Youareridingitbyyourselfnow!"Iwasbothexcitedandscared.Iwasreallyridingbymyself,but67ifIfelloff?CouldIusethebrakestostop?AsIwaswonderingaboutthis,myuncleranaftermeandgotholdofthe