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1、<p>　　2015--2016學年度上學期高三年級期末考試</p><p><b>　　英語試卷</b></p><p><b>　　命題人:王新展</b></p><p>　　本試卷分第I卷(選擇題）和第II卷（非選擇題）兩部分,共150分，考試時間120分鐘。</p><p><

2、;b>　　注意事項：</b></p><p>　　1.答第I卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、考號填寫在答題卡上。</p><p>　　2.選出每小題答案后,用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑。如需改動，用橡皮擦干 凈后，再選涂其他答案標號。不能答在本試卷上，否則無效。</p><p>　　第I卷（選擇題共90分）</p><

3、p>　　第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié),滿分20分） 第一節(jié)（共5小題;每小題1分，滿分5分）</p><p>　　聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項， 并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小 題。每段對話僅讀一遍。</p><p>　　1.Who is answering the phone?&l

4、t;/p><p>　　A. Elaine.B. Allan MacFarlane. C. Bob Harris.</p><p>　　2.What happened to the driver?</p><p>　　A. He ran into a bicycle.B.He drove too slowly. C. He ran into a tree.<

5、/p><p>　　3.What can we learn from the dialogue?</p><p>　　A.They like summer.B.They don’t like summer. C. They think hot weather is nicer.</p><p>　　4.When should Susan go to meet

6、Professor Brown?</p><p>　　A.At 9： 30.B. At 10： 00.C. At 10: 30.</p><p>　　5.What does the woman plan to do this afternoon?</p><p>　　A.Buy a new pair of glasses.B.Shop for some

7、 clothes. C. Go to her classes.</p><p>　　第二節(jié)（共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分） 聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選 出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5 秒鐘;聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的做答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。 聽第6段材料，回答第6至8題。</

8、p><p>　　6.Where does the conversation most likely take place?</p><p>　　A. In a restaurant.B. In a hotel.C.On thephone.</p><p>　　7.When does the restaurant stop serving lunch?<

9、/p><p>　　A. At 1 p. m.B. At 2 p. m.C.At 3 p.m.</p><p>　　8.How many people will come with the woman for lunch?</p><p>　　A. One.B. Two.C.Three.</p><p>　　聽第7段材料，回答第9至

10、11題。</p><p>　　9.What are the speakers talking about?</p><p>　　A.Buying a car.</p><p>　　B.Choosing a gift.</p><p>　　C.Using a computer.</p><p>　　10.Wha

11、t’s the relationship between the two speakers?</p><p>　　A.Husband and wife.</p><p>　　B.Professor and student.</p><p>　　C.Salesman and customer.</p><p>　　11.What do

12、we know about the person mentioned by speakers?</p><p>　　A.Maybe he likes something expensive.</p><p>　　B.He is surely over sixty years old.</p><p>　　C.He must be fond of learnin

13、g.</p><p>　　聽第8段材料，回答第12至14題。</p><p>　　12.What’s the probable relationship between the speakers?</p><p>　　A. Close friends. B. Strangers.C.Colleagues.</p><p>　　13.

14、What, s the woman going to do?</p><p>　　A.She is going to work in a post office nearby.</p><p>　　B.She wants to do some exercise.</p><p>　　C.She intends to post a letter.</p&g

15、t;<p>　　14.What does the woman have to do to reach the destination?</p><p>　　A.She has to find the entrance inside a building complex.</p><p>　　B.She has to turn right to the main stre

16、et.</p><p>　　C.She has to walk two blocks or so.</p><p>　　聽第9段材料，回答第15至17題。</p><p>　　15.What is the present condition of hotline like today?</p><p>　　A.Poor.B. Popu

17、lar.C.Rare.</p><p>　　16.What is the purpose of starting the hotline for teenagers?</p><p>　　A.To gain the belief of teenagers.</p><p>　　B.To make teenagers study hard.[來源:學*科*網

18、]</p><p>　　C.To protect teenagers’ rights.</p><p>　　17.What does the woman think of the hotline for teenagers? i ’ t last long.</p><p>　　be useful, save many lives. </p>&l

19、t;p>　　聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。</p><p>　　18.What is the purpose of the passage?</p><p>　　A.To report on the growing middle class of China.</p><p>　　B.To introduce a US company.</p

20、><p>　　C.To analyze the current market.</p><p>　　19.How many new babies does China have every year?</p><p>　　A.11 million. B. 20 million.C. 21 million.</p><p>　　20. W

21、hich of the following is true?</p><p>　　A.The toys made by China are of poor quality.</p><p>　　B.China has a lot of high-quality toys exported.</p><p>　　C.China is behind in toys

22、-making.</p><p>　　第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）</p><p>　　第一節(jié)（共15小題;每小題2分，滿分30分）</p><p>　　閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項。</p><p><b>　　A</b></p><p>　　O

23、ne Sunday，my family had gathered at my parents，house to feast upon Mom，s wonderful cooking. During the normal dinner chatter, I noticed that my father was slurring (說話含混）his words. No one mentioned this during dinner, bu

24、t I felt compelled to discuss it with my mother afterward.</p><p>　　We decided that there was something seriously wrong and that Dad needed to see the doctor.</p><p>　　Mom phoned me two days lat

25、er. “ The doctor found a brain tumor (腫瘤）? It，s too large at this point to operate. Maybe they can do something then，but the odds are long. ”</p><p>　　Even with the treatment, my father’ s condition worsened

26、, and the doctor finally informed us that this condition was terminal. During one of his stays in the hospital, we brought our baby daughter Chelsey with us when we visited him. By this time he had great difficulty speak

27、ing. I finally figured out that he wanted Chelsey to sit on his stomach so he could make faces at her.</p><p>　　Watching the two of them together, I realized I was living an experience that would stay with m

28、e forever. Though grateful for the times they could share，I couldn，t shake the feeling of a clock ticking in the background.</p><p>　　On the visit to my parents，home during what we all know was my father，s l

29、ast days, my mother took Chelsey from my arms and announced, “Your father would like to see you alone for a minute. ”</p><p>　　I entered the bedroom where my father lay on a rented hospital bed. He appeared

30、even weaker than the day before.</p><p>　　“How are you feeling, Dad?” I asked. “Can I do anything for you?”</p><p>　　He tried to speak, but he couldn，t make out a word.</p><p>　　“I，

31、m sorry，but I can’ t understand you，” I said.</p><p>　　With great difficulty he said, “I love you. ”</p><p>　　We don' t learn courage from heroes on the evening news. We learn true courage f

32、rom watching ordinary people rise above hopeless situations. In many ways my father was a strict，uncommunicative man. He found it difficult to show emotion. The bravest thing I ever saw him do was overcome that barrier t

33、o open his heart to his son and family at the end of his life.</p><p>　　21.Which of the following statements is TRUE?</p><p>　　A.The writer accompanied his father to a medical examination.<

34、/p><p>　　B.The writer，s father got worse after the removal of the brain tumor.</p><p>　　C.The writer，s father had known about his illness before the writer discovered it.</p><p>　　D.

35、The writer was quick to notice the strange condition of his father.</p><p>　　22.What does the underlined sentence “the odds are long” mean?</p><p>　　A.It takes a long time for Father to recov

36、er.</p><p>　　B.There’s little possibility for Father to recover.</p><p>　　C.Father needs love and care from his family.</p><p>　　D.They need a proper time to operate on Father.&l

37、t;/p><p>　　23. The father had never said “I love you” to the writer before because ________.</p><p>　　A.he was not used to openly showing his emotions</p><p>　　B.he was not so attach

38、ed to the writer</p><p>　　C.he thought there was no need to tell the writer</p><p>　　D.he believed in strictness and punishment</p><p>　　24.What does the writer attempt to tell u

39、s?</p><p>　　A.Life is short, so live your life to the fullest.</p><p>　　B.Don’t wait to see a doctor till it is too late.</p><p>　　C.Bravely express your love for your family.<

40、;/p><p>　　D.We don’t often value health until we lose it.[來源:學科網ZXXK]</p><p><b>　　B</b></p><p>　　It ’s often interesting to take a look at some of the lists that arrive to

41、ward the end of the year such as top devices，best gadgets，most desirable high-tech gift and more. Apart from cell phones and tablets, and Apple and Samsung products, this year many other gadgets made it on the most wante

42、d list from Yahoo Tech and the most searched list from Bing, com. Read on to find out what they are.</p><p>　　Wireless headphone</p><p>　　Portable Bluetooth headphones represent the next evoluti

43、on in headphone technology. If you have a compatible smartphone with Bluetooth，the obvious benefit is that you can get rid of the wires snaking from your backpack or pocket. Many of the wireless headphones in the market

44、also have a built-in microphone for taking calls hands-free.</p><p>　　Product to buy： Beats Studio Wireless</p><p>　　Features： Signature look, and powerful audio performance with intensje bass a

45、nd high- mid boosting, plus plenty of accessories.</p><p>　　Price ： 1898 yuan</p><p>　　Smartwatch</p><p>　　The primary advantage of a smartwatch over traditional watches is that the

46、y reduce how</p><p>　　smartphone goes right to your wrist, and you can decide first if they are worth dealing with. Product to buy ： Pebble smartwatch</p><p>　　Features ： Understated design,

47、 with easy setup and instant information, and customizable watch faces, plus syncs (同步）with Android or IOS.</p><p>　　Price ： $ 99 ( about 612 yuan)</p><p>　　Portable Bluetooth speaker Bluetooth

48、speakers are steadily growing in popularity because they let you take the party anywhere. They can be paired with your music device, and they are able to withstand incidental bumps. Though small in size, Bluetooth speake

49、rs provide a steady soundtrack for even the lengthiest bacchanalia (狂歡).</p><p>　　Product to buy： Logitech UE Boom</p><p>　　Features： Water and stain resistant, 360-degree sound, 15 hour battery

50、 life, with a variety of color patterns.</p><p>　　Price ： 1499 yuan</p><p>　　Fitness band</p><p>　　Basically, fitness bands are smartwatches without the watch. They keep track of yo

51、ur exercise progress and，at the same time，allow you to monitor vitals such as your heart rate， calories burned and amount of time spent exercising. Some even monitor your sleep patterns.</p><p>　　Product to

52、buy： Fitbit Flex</p><p>　　Features ： Long battery life ( five days)，with silent vibrating alarm, and wireless</p><p>　　syncing (同步）to smartphones.»</p><p>　　Price ： 898 yuan&l

53、t;/p><p>　　25.How much money is he likely to spend on some of the products if a man is an enthusiastic musical fan?</p><p>　　A.2510 yuan. B. 3397 yuan.C.2397yuan.D.1510yuan. </p><

54、;p>　　26.Which of the following statements is Not True according to the passage?</p><p>　　A.Tablets are on the most wanted list of high-tech products of this year.</p><p>　　B.Beats Studio W

55、ireless features plenty of accessories.</p><p>　　C.Smartwatch and Fitness band are similar products to some extent.</p><p>　　D.All the products can sync with Android or IOS.</p><p&g

56、t;　　27.Which of the following words can best summarize the common feature of the above</p><p><b>　　products?</b></p><p>　　A.Wearable.B.Cheap.C. Android.D.Wireless.</p>

57、<p><b>　　C</b></p><p>　　The Zebra Finch ： An Owner ’s Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet</p><p>　　The zebra finch，a native of Australia，is a popular domestic pet in the United States

58、. The bird has many attributes (特性)which allow it to be kept at home，though there are also a few negative aspects. The attributes are nest-building， breeding and a lively attitude. The potential negatives are over- breed

59、ing and the wildness of the birds.</p><p>　　One of the main attributes of zebra finches is their ability to breed. They are the rabbits of the domestic bird world. Once you have two birds, male and female, y

60、ou will soon have six, as they breed quite easily and have strong babies, usually four at a time. An added attribute is their ability to build their own nests. You can place branch in their place along with some kind of

61、structure, and they will create a nest on their own. It’s very pleasant to see the ways males and females divide some</p><p>　　On the negative side, they will breed and in-breed. Often, in-breeding does litt

62、le harm and does not cause genetic defects (缺陷），as happens more often in other species. However, no one can tolerate just any population level. One has to either remove their nests </p><p>　　altogether, whic

63、h basically removes their personal living place, or check for eggs regularly once a week (the gestation period 妊娠期 is 13 days, so even a one-week neglect can lead to births). Eggs can be replaced with false plastic eggs，

64、and this prevents females from laying too many. If they do lay too many, they will die from mineral loss. Since these birds do not tame well, removing eggs can be an unpleasant process of repeatedly invading their person

65、al space.</p><p>　　Overall, it is unfortunate that zebra finches are inexpensive birds due to their high level of breeding. They require considerable care to live happy lives. The best care-takers are true a

66、vian fanciers — people who have appropriate space for the nests and enough time to allow them to nest-build and breed without over-breeding.</p><p>　　28.What is the passage mainly about?</p><p>

67、;　　A.Zebra finches over-breed by nature and its consequent ill effects.</p><p>　　B.Only people who love birds can take care of Zebra finches.</p><p>　　C.Domestic zebra finches require a lot o

68、f care to live happy lives.</p><p>　　D.Zebra finches never become completely tame.</p><p>　　29.By saying “They are the rabbits of the domestic bird world”，the writer means that both</p>

69、<p>　　rabbits and Zebra finches.[來源:Z§xx§k.Com]</p><p>　　A.have good ability to breed</p><p>　　B.are difficult to be raised</p><p>　　C.live delightful lives</

70、p><p>　　D.share responsibilities</p><p>　　30. According to the passage, attributes of domestic zebra finches include —.</p><p>　　A.their rareness and easiness to be tamed*</p&g

71、t;<p>　　B.their nest-building，sharing of responsibilities and delightful personalities</p><p>　　C.their in-breeding, which does not cause as much genetic harm as in other species</p><p>

72、;　　D.the fact that they are from Australia and have difficulty in adapting themselves [來源:學科網]</p><p><b>　　D</b></p><p>　　The Nez Perce Indians are a tribe that lived in the Pacific

73、 Northwest of the United States. At the time of the Lewis and Clark expedition (遠征隊），which was one of the first journeys by Americans from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific coast and back again, the Nez Perce territory (

74、領土）covered about 17 million acres, covering parts of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. But that was a brief sweet history.</p><p>　　In September 1805，when Lewis and Clark came off the Rockies on their westward

75、journey, the entire exploring party was hungry and ill — tooweakto defend themselves.</p><p>　　Had the Nez Perce chosen to attack them, theycould have put anend to the Lewisand</p><p>　　Cla

76、rk expedition there on the banks of Clearwater River. Instead the Nez Perce welcomed the white Americans and looked after them until they made a full recovery. Thus began a long friendship between the Nez Perce and white

77、 Americans. But white men ’ s greed for land and gold finally broke the friendship.</p><p>　　In 1855 Governor Isaac Stevens of Washington Territory invited the Nez Perce to a peace conference. He said there

78、were a great many white people in the country, and many more would come. But the chief of the tribe at that time, Old Joseph, replied, “Take away your paper. I will not touch it with my hand. ”</p><p>　　Thin

79、gs were quiet for a while after that，butnot for long.When Old Joseph died，the</p><p>　　chiefship was passed onto Young Joseph. In the late 1870s，government officials came to order the Nez Perce to leave th

80、e Wallowa Valley and then began hard battles between the Nez Perce and the white soldiers. After the tribe had fought thirteen battles and moved 1 ,600 miles towards Canada in an attempt to retreat (撤退)north, Young Josep

81、h, gave in to the United States Army. Here was his famous statement, “Hear me my chiefs. I am tired ； my heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands I wi</p><p>　　In 1885，chief joseph was sent along

82、 with mang of his band to the Colville Reservation in Washington where Joseph continued to lead his band for another 25 years, at times coming into conflict with the leaders of 11 other tribes living on the reservation&

83、lt;/p><p>　　31.What is TRUE of the Lewis and Clark expedition?</p><p>　　A.They were well cared for by the Nez Perce.</p><p>　　B.They ended their expedition on the banks of Clearwate

84、r River.</p><p>　　C.They started the first battle with the Nez Perce.</p><p>　　D.They were the first Americans to travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific.</p><p>　　32.What ended

85、the friendship between the Nez Perce and the Whites?</p><p>　　A.Old Joseph’s proud manner.</p><p>　　B.The breakdown of the peace talk.</p><p>　　C.A growing number of white men in

86、 the land.</p><p>　　D.White men’s increasing demand for land and gold.</p><p>　　33.Young Joseph gave in at last because.</p><p>　　A.he grew older</p><p>　　B.he was

87、 terribly ill</p><p>　　C.he hated the war</p><p>　　D.he lost other chiefs’ support</p><p>　　34.Which map most probably shows the path the Nez Perce took in the late 1870s? </p

88、><p>　　35.The passage might be followed by a paragraph about?</p><p>　　A.the customs and traditions of the Nez Perce Indians</p><p>　　B.the last years of Chief Joseph in the Colvil

89、le Reservation</p><p>　　C.lasting fights between the Nez Perce and the Whites</p><p>　　D.constant conflicts between the Nez Perce and other tribes </p><p>　　第二節(jié)（共5小題;每小題2分，滿分10分）&

90、lt;/p><p>　　根據短文內容，從短文后的七個選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選中有兩項為多余 選項。</p><p>　　Tips to Ease Migraines</p><p>　　If you，ve ever experienced migraine headache，you know that it，s no walk in the park. Mi

91、graines are a very painful type of headache, and often felt on one or both sides of a head. Some people experience migraines every now and then, while others get them more than once a week. 36 Although they are not dang

92、erous to life, migraines can seriously affect one，s ability to function throughout the day. Here are four tips for easing migraines.</p><p>　　1.Learn to manage. Migraines are often caused by stress，so try n

93、ot to get stressed out easily. Avoid using the computer for too long and going to bed late at night. Learning stress management techniques can reduce and even prevent the pain of a migraine headache.</p><p>

94、　　37 If you prefer to practice relaxation at home，then try lying down on your bed or sofa and closing your eyes. Take slow, deep breaths and focus on relaxing each muscle group one at a time until you feel relaxed every

95、single muscle in your body.</p><p>　　2.Use ice massage (按摩）.Another solution is the “ice massage”. Put your fingers </p><p>　　into ice-cold water and then press your temples (太P日穴)until the pai

96、n decreases. 38</p><p>　　3.Drink lots and lots of water. You canalsogetmigrainesifyourbodylackswater. Avoid dehydration by staying out of the sunanddrinkingplentyofwaterthroughout the day.

97、Carry a water bottle with you. 39</p><p>　　4.40 When you have a migraine, lights and sound can sometimes be your worst enemy. Close your curtains, turn out the lights, and remember to turn off the TV.</p

98、><p>　　A.Add a few drops of peppermint (薄荷)oil for an even stronger effect.</p><p>　　B.Create a dark space to rest.</p><p>　　C.But never drink coffee, tea, or soda, for these may ca

99、use migraines.</p><p>　　D.But never wear headphones for too long, since it may cause migraines.</p><p>　　E.Avoid bright lights and loud noises.</p><p>　　F.You can do this by taki

100、ng a yoga lesson.</p><p>　　G.About 6 in every 100 people regularly experience migraine headaches. </p><p>　　第三部分英語知識運用（滿分30分）</p><p>　　完形填空（共20小題;每小題1.5分,滿分30分） 閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的

101、A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。</p><p>　　Arabs consider it extremely bad manners to start talking business immediately. 41 the busiest government official always takes extra time to be polite and 42 refreshments (茶點).N

102、o matter how 43 you are，you should make time for this hospitality (好客).The “conference visit” is a way of doing 44 throughout the Arab world. 45 you will have to discuss your business 46 strangers，who may or may not have

103、 anything to do with your business. Do not be 47 if your meeting is interrupted several times by people</p><p>　　Making decision quickly is not an Arab 52. There is vagueness (模糊）in doing business in the Mi

104、ddle east which will 53 a newcomer. Give yourself lots of time and ask lots of questions.</p><p>　　54 is an important quality. You may have to wait two or three days to see high-level government officials 55

105、they are very busy. Give yourself enough 56.</p><p>　　Personal relationships are very57. They are the key to doing business in Arab</p><p>　　countries. 58 to identify the decision-maker rega