2016届内蒙古巴彦淖尔市第一高三上学期期中考试英语试题

2016届内蒙古巴彦淖尔市第一高三上学期期中考试英语试题说明：试卷分为第I卷和第II卷，考试时间为120分钟，试卷满分150分。注意I卷上共有60小题。请将I卷答案涂在答题卡上相应位置。考试结束，只交答题卡。第I卷(满分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题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Howistheweathernow?A.Cloudy.B.Rainy.C.Windy.2.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Sallyisalwayslying.B.Sallyhasabadmemory.C.Sallywilleontime.3.Whataretwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Wheretolive. B.Howtogotowork.C.Whattodowiththetraffic.4.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inarestaurant.B.Inthewoman’shouse.C.Intheman’shouse.5.Whenwillthetwospeakersmeet?A.At5:30.B.At6:30.C.At7:00.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，从每题所给的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.Whydoesthewomanfeelsorryfortheman?A.Sherefusedhisinvitation.B.Shedidn’tmeethimontime.C.Sheforgottohelphimwithhisapartment.7.WhatdoweknowaboutSusan’soldapartment?A.Ithastwobedrooms.B.It’son1312RoseAvenue.C.Itsrentis$1,000amonth.听第7段材料，回答8、9题。8.Whydidn’tthewomanwritebacktotheman?A.Shehasn’tcheckedhermailboxyet.B.Shedidn’treceivetheman’se-mail.C.Shehasbeenbusyallthemorning.9.Whenwillthetwospeakersmeet?A.At10am. B.Atlunchtime C.At2pm.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhyisthemaninHainan?A.Toattendanexhibition. B.Togoonholiday. C.Tovisithisfriends.11.Whatdoestheman’sroomlooklike?A.Largeandbright. B.Largebutdark. C.Smallanddark.12.Howdoesthewomansolvetheman’sproblem?A.Bycallinghermanage. B.Byreturninghismoney.C.Bychangingaroomforhim.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.What’sthewoman’smajor?A.English. B.Internationalbusiness C.puter14.Howmuchwillthewomangeteverymonthatthebeginning?A.About$306 B.About$316 C.About$36015.Howlongwillthewomanworkaweek?A.30hoursB.35hoursC.40hours16.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shewasagoodstudentatcollege.B.Shewilllivewithothercolleague.C.ShenevertookpartinEnglishcorners.第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.HowoldisNicholasMcMahon?A.18monthsold. B.4yearsold. C.18yearsold.18.WhatlessonsdoesNicholashaveattheWestLondonInstitute?A.puter B.Language C.Drawing19.WhatdidtheteacherdowhenNicholaswenttoschoolatfirst?A.Theyplayedsomegameswithhim.B.Theyjustgavehimpicturestocolor.C.Theypreparedspeciallessonsforhim.20.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeNicholas?A.Slow B.Strange C.Talented第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40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。AItwasAndyrodeslowlyonhiswaytoschool,day-dreamingaboutthefishingtripthathisfatherhadpromisedhim.Hewassobusydreamingaboutallthefishhewouldcatchthathewasunawareofeverythingelsearoundhim.Herodealonguntilastrangesounddrewhimtothepresent.Hecametoastopandlookedcuriouslyuptotheheavens.Whathesawshockedandterrifiedhim.Ahugeswarmofbeesfilledtheskylikeablackcloudandthebuzzingmassseemedtobeheadingangrilytowardshim.Withnotimetowaste,Andyspedoffintheoppositedirection,ridingfuriously—butwithoutknowinghowtoescapetheswarm.Witharapidlybeatingheartandhislegspumpingfuriously,hespeddowntheroughroad.Asthebeescamecloser,hispanicincreased.Andyknewthathewassensitivetobeestings(蜇).Thelaststinghadlandedhiminhospital—andthatwasonlyonebeesting!Hehadbeenforcedtostayinbedfortwowholedays.Suddenly,hisfather’swordscametohim.“Whenyouareinatightsituation,don’tpanic.Useyourbrainandthinkyourwayoutofit.”Onanearbyhill,hecouldseesmokewavingslowlyskywardsfromthechimneyoftheNelsonfamilyhome.“Beesdon’tlikesmoke,”hethought.“Theycouldn’tgetintothehouse.”AndyracedtowardstheNelsonhouse,butthebeesweregainingground.Andyknewhecouldnotreachthehouseintime.Heestimatedthatthebeeswouldcatchupwithhimsoon.Suddenly,outofthecornerofhiseyes,hespottedasmalldamusedbyMr.Nelsontoirrigatehisvegetablegarden.Offhisbikeandintothecoolwaterhelived,disappearingbelowthesurfaceandawayfromthesavageinsects.Afterholdinghisbreathforaslongashecould,Andycameupforairandnoticedthebeeshadgone.Dragginghimselfoutofthedam,hestruggledupthehillyslopeandrangthedoorbell.Mrs.Nelsontookhiminsideandranghismother.“You’llreallyneedthatfishingbreaktohelpyourecover,”laughedhismotherwithrelief.“Thankgoodnessyoudidn’tpanic!”ButAndydidnothearher.Hewasdreamingonceagainofthefishhewouldcatchtomorrow.21.WhydidAndyfailtonoticetheswarmofbeesearlier?A.Hewasridingtoschool.B.Hewaslisteningtoastrangesound.C.Hewaslostinthethoughtofthefishingtrip.D.Hewasgoingfishingwithhisfather.22.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedabouttheswarmofbeesinthepassage?A.Theycrowdedlikeablackcloud.B.TheyshockedandterrifiedAndy.C.TheytriedtoattackAndyinamass.D.TheymadeAndystayinhospitalfortwodays.23.HowdidAndyavoidthebeesintheend?A.HeaskedMr.Nelsonforhelp.B.Hehidhimselfunderthewater.C.HerushedintotheNelsonhouse.D.Herodeoffintheoppositedirection.24.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeAndy’sescapefromthebees?A.Nopains,nogains.B.Oncebitten,twiceshy.C.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.D.Intimeofdanger,one’smindworksfast.BAmericanshavedevelopedanoliveoilhabit.Outtodinnerrecently,Isawamandippinghiswhitebreadinoliveoilandthenpouringitalloverhissalad,saying,"Wow,thisissogoodforme!"Butisoliveoilthehealthiestfat?No,it'snot.Youmightask,doesn'titlowercholesterol(胆固醇)?Well,onlywhenyousubstituteoliveoilinequivalentamountsforbutteroroilsthatarehigherinsaturated（饱和的）fat.Oliveoildoesn'tlowercholesterol;itjustdoesn'traiseitasmuch.Youmaybebetteroffwithcanola（菜籽油）oil.The1999LyonDietHeartStudyfoundthataMediterraneandietsignificantlyreducedheartattacksandprematuredeaths.Manypeopleattributedthistoeatingalotofoliveoil.Butitwasincreasedconsumptionofcanolaoilthataccountedfortheseimprovements.Also,studyparticipantsatemorewhole-grainbread,vegetables,fishandfruit,andlessmeat.Butterandcreamwerereplacedwithman-madebuttermadefromcanolaoil,whichhasmorehealthyomega-3fattyacidsthanoliveoildoes.Anotherstudyfoundthatoliveoilreducedbloodflowby31%.Canolaoilandfishoildon't.(Youwanttoincreasebloodflowtoallbodyparts.)Ilikethetasteofoliveoil,andIuseitsometimes.It'sahealthierfatthanmanyothers,butit'snotnearlyashealthyascanolaoil--orfishoilandflaxseedoil,forthatmatter,whichalsohavelotsofomega-3s.Andatablespoonofanyoilhas126calories.Thinkaboutthatbeforeyoupouriton.25.ItcanbeinferredthatinAmerica________.A.mostpeopleprefercanolaoilthanoliveoilB.mostpeoplethinkoliveoilishealthierthanothersC.peopleuseoliveoiltohelpthemloseweightD.mostpeoplechooseoliveoilforitsbettertaste26.Theauthormayadvisepeople_______.A.tochoosecanolaoilinsteadofoliveoilB.tothinkoverbeforechoosingnewproductsC.tokeeponeatingoliveoiltokeephealthyD.toconsulttheresearchersbeforeacceptingatrend27.Accordingtotheauthor,oliveoil________.A.isn’tashealthasmostpeoplethinkB.canbeusedasasubstituteformeatC.canhelpincreasethebloodflowD.containlesscaloriesthanotheroils28.AMediterraneandietreducedheartattacksandprematuredeathsthanksto__.A.oliveoilB.butterC.canolaoilD.breadC“ITHIRST”Eachdaywater-relateddiseaseskill3,900oftheworld’schildren.Acrosstheworld,1.1billionpeoplehavenoaccesstocleandrinkingwater.Morethan2.6billionpeoplelackbasicsanitation(卫生设备).Thebinationprovesdeadly.Eachyear,diseasesrelatedtoinadequatewaterandsanitationkillbetween2and5millionpeopleandcauseanestimated80percentofallsicknessesinthedevelopingworld.Safedrinkingwaterisapreconditionforhealthandthefightagainstchilddeathrate,inequalitybetweenmenandwomen,andpoverty.Considerthesefacts:*TheaveragedistancethatwomeninAfricaandAsiawalktocollectwateris6kilometres.*Only58percentofchildreninsub-SharanAfricaaredrinkingsafewater,andonly37percentofchildreninSouthAsiahaveaccesstoevenabasictoilet.*EachyearinIndiaalone,73millionworkingdaysarelosttowater-bornediseases.Herearethreewaysyoucanhelp:1)WriteCongressCurrentU.S.foreignaidfordrinkingwaterandsanitationbudgetsonlyonedollarperyearperAmericancitizen.FewmembersofCongresshaveeverreceivedaletterfromvotersaboutcleandrinkingwaterabroad.2)Sponsoraprojectwithafaith-basedorganizationManyU.S.religiousgroupsalreadysponsorwaterandsanitationprojects,workingwithpartnerorganizationscanmakesafewaterarealityforthousandsofpeople.3)SupportnonprofitwaterorganizationsNumerousU.S.basednonprofitsworkskillfullyabroadinmunityledprojectsrelatedtodrinkingwaterandsanitation.Likethesampleofnon-profitsnotedasfollows,someorganizationsarelarge,otherssmall-scale,someoperateworld-wide,othersaredevotedtocertainareasinAfrica,Asia,LatinAmerica.Supportthemgenerously.29.Thethreefactspresentedinthepassageareusedtoillustratethat______.A.povertycanresultinwater-bornediseases B.peoplehavenoaccesstocleandrinkingwaterC.women’srightsaredeniedinsomedevelopingcountriesD.safedrinkingwatershouldbeaprimaryconcern30.Theintendedreadersofthepassageare_______.A.AmericansB.overseassponsorsC.Congressmen D.U.S.basedwaterorganizations31.Themainpurposeofthepassageistocallonpeopleto______.A.getridofwater-relateddiseasesindevelopingcountriesB.donatemoneytopeopleshortofwaterthroughreligiousgroupsC.fightagainsttheworldwidewatershortageandsanitationproblemD.takejointactioninsupportofsomenonprofitwaterorganizationsDEuropelovesbicycleCyclingisn’talwayseasy.Busystreets,noisyhorns,andinadequatebikelanesandparkingareascanmakeitanuphillbattle.ButnoteventhesedifficultiescanstopEuropeanspassionforcycling.AccordingtoBBC,bicyclesoutsoldcarsin26oftheEuropeanUnion’s28stateslastyear.InsomeEuropeancountriesjustlikeDenmarkandtheNetherlands,peoplereallylovebicycles.ButBBCreportedthatSpainisalsoembracingbicycling:forthefirsttimeonrecord,bicyclesoutsoldcarsinthecountryin2012.Andit’sbeingacontinent-widephenomenon.“peopleridetoworkandtaketheirbikestothegrocerystore,”BillStrickland,executiveeditorofBicyclingmagazine,toldReuters.Sowhathasledtocycling’sgrowingpopularityinEurope?“Cyclingisasafe,clean,healthywaytogetaround,”theDailyStarconcluded.“itnotonlyreducestrafficcongestionandpollution,abutalsocontributestopublichealth.”Bike-friendlypolicieshavealsocontributedtothephenomenon.DozensofcitieshavejoinedaEuropeanUnioninitiative(倡议)tomakebicyclesontheparwith(与......平分秋色)carsasaformofurbantransport.QuiteafewcitiessuchasStockholm,London,FlorenceandMunichnowofferextensivenetworksofwell-markedbikelanes.Copenhagentakeitasastepfuturebykeepingbicyclesandmotorvehiclesphysicallyseparateasmuchaspossible.Ontheseroutes,stoplightsareadjustedtotherhythmsofbicycles,notcars.AndtheroutsarelinedwithbicyclepumpstationsthataredesignedtotheDailyStar.Forpeoplelivingfarfromcitycenters,gettingtoworkbybicyclesalonemaynotbetime-efficient.That’swhymanyEuropeancountriesnowallowcycliststobringtheirbicyclesontosubwaytrains.Europeansarealsocreativeinsolvingparkingproblems.TheDailyStarreportedthatAmsterdamhaseupwithahigh-techsolution:youlockyourbiketoarack(架子),whichthenrevolvesunderground.Whenyouwantyourbikeback,therackrotates(旋转)itbacktothesurface.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothearticle?InDenmark,allbikelanesareseparatedfrommotorizedtraffic.InCopenhagen,cyclistsaregivenpriority(优先)overdriversinmanytrafficsituations.BicyclesarenotallowedtobetakenontosubwaytrainsinmostEuropeancountries.Amsterdam’scyclingnetworkandundergroundparkingsystemisthemostadvancedintheworld.33.Theunderlinedword“embracing”inPara3isclosestinthemeaningto_____.A.gettingworriesaboutB.takinglittleinterestinC.acceptinggladlyD.includingasapartofsomethinglargerWhat’sthepurposeoftheunderlinedsentence?Itshowsthepopularityofbicycles,Itshowswhypeopledislikebicycles.ItservesasanintroductionofwhyEuropeanslikebicycles.Itservesasawarningofdifficultyinridingabicycle.MoreandmoreEuropeanspreferbicyclesbecause________.Theythinkcyclingisasafe,clean,healthy,inexpensivewaytogetaround.Carsareusuallycaughtintrafficjams.Governmentsrequirethemtodoso.Itisconvenienttoparktheirbicycles.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）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。MuzakThenexttimeyougointoabank,astore,orasupermarket,stopandlisten.Whatdoyouhear?36It'ssimilartothemusicyoulistento,butit'snotexactlythesame.That'sbecausethismusicwasespeciallydesignedtorelaxyou,ortogiveyouextraenergy.Sometimesyoudon'tevenrealizethemusicisplaying,butyoureacttothemusicanyway.Quietbackgroundmusicusedtobecalled"elevator(电梯)music"becauseweoftenhearditinelevators.Butlatelywehearitinmoreandmoreplaces,andithasanewname"Muzak".Aboutone-thirdofthepeopleinAmericalistento"Muzak"everyday.Themusicplaysfor15minutesatatime,withshortpausesinbetween.Itisalwaysmorelivelybetweentenandeleveninthemorning,andbetweenthreeandfourintheafternoon,whenpeoplearemoretired.37IfyoulistentoMuzakcarefully,youwillprobablyrecognizethenamesofmanyofthesongs.Somemusiciansorsongwritersdon'twanttheirsongstobeusedasMuzak,butothersarehappywhentheirsongsarechosen.Why?38Musicisoftenplayedinpublicplacesbecauseitisdesignedtomakepeoplefeellesslonelywhentheyareinanairportorahotel.IthasbeenproventhatMuzakdoeswhatitisdesignedtodo.TiredofficeworkerssuddenlyhavemoreenergywhentheyhearthepleasantsoundofMuzakinthebackground.___39____Supermarketshoppersbuy38percentmoregroceries.40Theysayit'sboringtohearthesamesongsallthetime.ButotherpeopleenjoyhearingMuzakinpublicplaces.Theysayithelpsthemrelaxandfeelcalm.Onewayoranother,Muzakaffectseveryone.SomefarmersevensaytheircowsgivemoremilkwhentheyhearMuzak!A.Somepeopledon'tlikeMuzak.B.Themusicgivesthemextraenergy.C.Musicisplayinginthebackground.D.Factoryworkersproduce13percentmore.E.Muzaktendstohelppeopleunderstandmusicbetter.F.Theygetasmuchas$4millionayeariftheirsongsareused.G.Muzakisplayedinmostofthebigsupermarketsintheworld.第三部分:完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读短文，从41-60小题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项。“WantedbytheFBI.”Tothemurderer,orthebankrobber,thesearethemost__41__wordsintheworld.Whenthecriminalhearsthem,heknowsthat6,000__42personsareafterhim.Whyshouldhebesoafraid?Therearethousandsofcitiesand43wherehecanhide,andforestsanddeserts,aswell.44,he’susuallyrichwithstolenmoney.45canmakeiteasiertohide.Withmoney,thecriminalcanevenpayadoctorto46onhisfaceandmakehimhardtorecognize.Butthecriminalsknowthataspublic47,theycanbefoundbytheFBInomatterwheretheyhide.Theyknoweverytrickthecriminalknowsandmanymore.Ifhemakesjustone48,they’llgethim.That’swhythecriminalwhois49can’tsleep.That’swhyhebeesnervous,whyhejumpsatevery50.TheFBIbeganonMay10th,1924.GeneralHarlanStonechoseEdgarHoover,ayounglawyer,toheadthenewagency.“Whatweneedisa51newkindofpoliceforce,”hesaid,“52todayaresmart.Theyusestolencarsandevenplanestomaketheirgateways.Theyhavelearnedto53anylock,usingadvancedtechnology.Wecan’tbeatthemwitholdmethods.Wehavetotrainofficersto54scientifically.”EdgarHooverquietly55withhisplans.Hepickedhismencarefully.Theyhadtobebetweentheagesof25and35.Hewantedonlymenwithgoodmannersandgood56.Whenworking57hisofficers,theywouldhavetomeetallkindsofpeople.Hooverwantedmenwhocould58ateacupaswellasagun.ButtheFBIcannothelpin59policeproblem.Itcanlookintoonlycertaincrimesagainstthegovernment.Solvingallothercrimesisthe20oflocalpoliceforces.41.A.excitingB.frighteningC.disappointingD.depressing42.A.educatedB.selectedC.trainedD.deserted43.A.housesB.factoriesC.hotelsD.villages44.A.BesidesB.HoweverC.ThereforeD.InsteadA.ForestsB.CitiesC.MoneyD.FoodA.judgeB.operateC.drawD.maskA.officialsB.officersC.friendsD.enemiesA.mistakeB.movementC.motivationD.murderA.checkedB.wantedC.examinedD.targetedA.stepB.glanceC.soundD.cornerA.whollyB.partlyC.brieflyD.simplyA.LawyersB.PolicemenC.CitizensD.CriminalsA.closeB.openC.makeD.destroyA.workB.studyC.interviewD.developA.wentthroughB.wentoffC.wentaheadD.wentoutA.appearancesB.eyesightC.tonguesD.characterA.forB.asC.withD.atA.handleB.getC.blockD.affordA.tinyB.otherC.everyD.specialA.rightB.taskC.powerD.duty巴市2015-2016学年第一学期期中高三英语试题第II卷：（非选择题，共50分）I短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改的词注意：只改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。DearManager，IamanexchangestudentfromtheUK.Yesterday,Iwenttoyourcinematoseeafilm.Thefilmwasverywell,butIdidnotenjoyitbecausethereweresomeprobleminthecinema.First,thefilmwasdelayedasthereweresomuchadvertisementsatthebeginning.Itwasratherannoyed.Second,thesoundofthefilmwastooloudthatIcouldhardlybear.TheEXITsigncouldnotbeseenclearly,whichpresentedlotsofpotentialsafetydangers.Ifsomethingterriblyshouldhappen,itwillbedifficultforpeopletogetoutquickly.Asavisitortoyourcity,I'mdisappointedwithmyexperienceinyourcinema.Iamwritingaletterinthehopethatyoucanconsiderabouttheseproblemsandmakesomeimprovement.Yoursfaithfully，JackII.单词拼写和语法填空：（每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

ManyChinesebelieve___1___(eat)pigbrainswillincreasetheirintelligenceandsomeAmericansregularlyeat___2___(cook)eggstokeeptheirmindssharp.

___3___,doctorsdon’tremendpeopletoeat___4___raweggsoranimalbrains.

Then,whatfoodisgoodforyourbrain?

Scientistshavefound___5___relationship___6___dietandahealthybrain.

Generallyspeaking,fishisabrainfood.

Besidesfish,youshouldintroducelotsofdarkgreenleafy___7___(vegetable)andcolorfulfruitsintoyourdiet,___8___mostpeoplelackthespecialvitaminsthesebrainfoodsprovide.

Ifyoueatbrainfoods___9___(regular),theycanincreasebrainpower----helpyoupayattention,keepyoumotivated,improveyourmemoryand___10___(less)stressfromstudies.

Thenyoucandomuchbetterinyourtest.III．书面表达（25分）假如你是李华，今年已被一所重点大学录取，但家境贫困，难以承担大学学习的费用，你成为某慈善机构资助的对象。为此你给该机构负责人King女士写一封信表示感谢。信的内容包括：1. 目前在大园的生活和学习状况2. 将来的打算3. 表达感激之情注意：1.信的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。2.可适当发挥，以使行文连贯。3.词数：100词左右参考词汇：近视的short-sighted;DearMsKing,I’mLiMing.Ihavereceivedyourletterandschoolingfees.______________________