1、福州市外国语学校 2017 届高三适应性考试(三)英语试题第卷(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)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一道小题,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。1.When you buy food,the most important thing is _.A.priceB.tasteC.appearance2.What is the woman doing?A.
2、Waiting for her packages.B.Placing orders.C.Shopping downtown.3.Where does the man work?A.At a restaurant.B.At a hotel.C.At the airport.4.What does the woman need?A.Fruit and vegetables.B.Fruit and meat.C.Meat and yogurt.5.What does the woman think of the mans plan?A.Its very relaxing.B.Its good for
3、 his health.C.It may makehim sick.第二节(共 15 小题:每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或对白,每段对话或对白后有几个小题,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,各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 断材料,回答第 6、7 题。6.Why is the woman calling the man?A.To ask about homework.B.To ask about todays class.C.T
4、o askabout Ernest Hemingway.7.What do we know about A Days Wait?A.Its a novel.B.Its a short story.C.It wasnewly written.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题8.What does the woman think is important?A.A degree in business.B.Work experience.C.Familybackground.9.Why doesnt the man accept the womans offer?A.He wants to fi
5、nd a better job.B.He wants to work in London.C.Hesalready received job offers.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10.How old is the woman now?A.10.B.20.C.30.11.What does the woman want to do?A.Host a radio program.B.Sing country songs.C.Write countrymusic.12.Whats the mans favorite music?A.Classical.B.Rock.C.Blu
6、es.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13.How much did the man tip last time?A.Five cents.B.Ten cents.C.Fifteen cents.14.How much should customers usually tip at a restaurant?A.10 percent.B.15 percent.C.20 percent.15.What does the woman find hard to accept?A.Some people not giving any tips.B.Bad tippers expectin
7、g quick service.C.Some people not paying on purpose.16.What is the woman planning to do?A.Change a job.B.Buy a car.C.Tell people howto tip.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.Where is the flight heading?A.To London.B.To Kentucky.C.To New York.18.When will the flight land?A.At 9:50 am.B.At 9:45 pm.C.At 9:55 p
8、m.19.What time is it now?A.9:00 am.B.9:35 am.C.9:45 am.20.What is not allowed during the flight?A.Using a cellphone.B.Using a laptop computer.C.Smoking.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)一.(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。A.For any music lover,the Internet can be a never-ending sourc
9、e of music.We no longerneed to fill a room with cassettes or DVDs.Online music stores are all the ragethese days,with more and more people choosing to buy music online.Were gladto offer you the best websites.Apples iTunes Store is the most popular music store online today.It hassold more than 25 bil
10、lion songs.It is also one of the most updated stores online,with even the latest albums finding their way to it within hours of their release.Most songs can be purchased for as little as$0.99.Website: MP3 is an arguable pioneer in bringing the best tracks at the cheapestprices to the customers.The s
11、ongs can be purchased for as cheap as$0.69.Whatmakes the deal even sweeter is that the tracks you purchase from the store can beeasily transferred to the Amazon Cloud Drive for free.Website:Google Music now offers more than 13 million tracks.What makes it stand outfrom the rest of the competition is
12、 the fact that it lets you download DRM-free320kbps mp3 files.It offers free cloud storage for all your purchases from thestore.The tracks usually range from$0.99 to$1.29.The main disadvantage is thatthe store is currentlynot supportedacross most of the world.Website:E-Music is a popular name in the
13、 online music industry,with more than 17 milliontracks on offer.This is a membership-based service which starts at$11.99 permonth for up to 24 tracks.It supports a large library of DRM-free tracks acrossmost styles.The only major disadvantage for this service is that it isntavailable in most countri
14、es.Website:Theres an absolute treasure trove(无主珍宝)of music waiting to be exploredon the Internet.All you need to do is access one of these amazing stores and gettransported into another world.If you need any help,we can help you.For anyhelp,click here.21.The underlined part“all the rage”in Paragraph
15、 1 probably means“”.A.very popularB.a bit expensiveC.totally reliableD.ratherinconvenient22.If you want to buy your favorite tracks at the cheapest prices,you canvisit.ABC differs from other websites mentioned in the passage in that.A.it offers the most popular tracksB.it is available to usersworldw
16、ideC.it is only intended for its membersD.it covers all types of musicworldwideBThe St.Louis Post-Dispatch reported that the St.Louis Outlet Mall is expandingits restrictions on unaccompanied teenagers.In 2006,a parental-escort policy wasestablished:on Fridays and Saturdays starting at 6 p.m.,anyone
17、 under 17 that isntaccompanied by a guardian who is at least 21 years old will be kicked out of themall.It was around this time that other malls around the U.S.likewise bannedunaccompanied teens during certain evening hours.StartingfromthisFriday,theSt.LouisOutletMallispushingitsparental-escort rule
18、 back to 3 p.m.on Fridays and Saturdays.Similarly,the Mallof America expanded its parental-escort policy during the recent holiday shoppingseason.Normally,the policy bans kids under 16 without guardians from 4 p.m.untilclosing time just on Fridays and Saturdays.But because of a fight in the mallinvo
19、lving dozens of young people that took place on Dec.18,2012-a weekday,the policy was broadened to include peak 2013 holiday shopping hours,includingThanksgiving Day and all of the Christmas week.Teen disturbances in other malls may cause more shopping centers to introduceor expand parental-escort po
20、licies.The Indianapolis Star noted that two incidentsin 2013 in area shopping centers raised the possibility that Indianapolis malls mightneed to consider banning unaccompanied teenagers.Obviously,such bans are aimed at stopping violence and other outbursts involvingteenagers.More importantly,from a
21、 purely business perspective,these bans aimto attract shoppers who might otherwise be hesitant to go to the mall because ofconcerns about violence and outbursts involving teenagers.The restrictions allowmall security officers to systematically kick out a group of people that areconsidered to be loud
22、,thuggish and bad for business overall.But they attract muchcriticism from online communities.Some argue that teens have the right to shopwithout a guardian.“Not all teens are disrespectful and troublemakers,”PamelaChapman wrote.“In fact,its been my experience that most are good kids.”Again,the bigg
23、est influence on stricter mall policies for teens seems to bethat theyre just plain good for business.Malls reported strong sales growthafter they first carried out the policies six years ago.“Weve had some successwith the parental-escort policy,and families like shopping out here together,”the mana
24、ger of the St.Louis Outlet Mall told the St.Louis Post-Dispatch.Iftheres one rule in retail,its this-if a small initiative proves successfulin boosting sales,then its all but guaranteed that a larger initiative willfollow.1What made malls restrict unaccompanied teenagers?a)Teenagers disturbances.b)T
25、eenagers safety.c)Limited holiday shopping hours.D.Teenagers potential purchasing power.25.What might be Pamela Chapmans attitude towards the parental-escort policy?A.Unconcerned.B.Skeptical.C.Opposed.D.Positive.26.The manager of the St.Louis Outlet Mall seemed to believe the parental-escortpolicy _
26、.A.was temporaryB.helped increase salesC.was unfair to teenagersD.discouraged some families27.What is the passage mainly about?A.Violent incidents happening in St.Louis.B.Malls bans on unaccompaniedteens.C.Security measures at American malls.D.Parents duty to protectteenagers.CFollowing in the foots
27、teps of Morgan Spurlock,who ate only McDonalds food forone month in the film Super Size Me,an Australian man has undergone a sugar-heavydiet for 60 days to explore sugars impact on his health.Within three weeks,the formerly healthy Gameau became moody and sluggish(迟钝的).A doctor gave him the shocking
28、 diagnosis:He was beginning to develop fattyliver disease.According to the Mayo Clinic,the most severe outcome for fatty liverdisease is liver failure.Gameau reportedly consumed 40 teaspoons of sugar per day,or slightly more thanthe average teenager worldwide.According to the American Heart Associat
29、ion(AHA),the average American consumes 20 teaspoons of sugar daily.The AHAs dailyrecommendations for sugar consumption are 6 teaspoons for women and 9 teaspoons formen.Doctors called Gameaus mental functioning“unstable”,and the father-to-bereportedly put on nearly four inches of visceral(内脏的)fat aro
30、und his waist.Hewas on the fast track to obesity.Gameau said his diet left him feeling hungry,nomatter how much he ate.His final meal,which consisted of a juice,a jam sandwich,a bar,and a handful of other snacks,is similar to an ordinary childs schoollunchbox.“Sadly,it was very easy to fit comfortab
31、ly into the small plasticcontainer,”Gameau wrote on his blog.“The last meal is for all the people outthere,especially parents,who are led to believe they are doing the right and healthything for their children.They are making an effort,yet they are horribly let downby the lack of integrity in market
32、ing and packaging strategies.”Gameau told N.au that the experiments findings dont suggest a needto completely cut sugar,but rather a need for more awareness about how much sugarhas been added to healthy food.28.What can we learn about Gameau from Paragraph 2?A.He became mentally unstable after tryin
33、g the diet.B.He had complicated personality before he tried the diet.C.He developed liver failure in the end because of the diet.D.He knew the harm of the diet well at the very beginning.29.What do the figures mentioned in Paragraph 3 mainly tell us?A.Men usually consume more sugar than women.B.Teen
34、agers worldwide consume too much sugar.C.Americans consume the most sugar in the world.D.Adults should consume more sugar than teenagers do.30.By comparing Gameaus final meal to an ordinary childs school lunchbox,thewriter wants to show that _.A.school children often feel hungry at schoolB.school ch
35、ildren arent eating healthily at schoolC.schools attach great importance to childrens dietD.parents know very well what their children need to eat31.What does the underlined word“integrity”in Paragraph 4 mean?A.Observation.B.Trust.C.Honesty.D.Patience.DTiny monitoring devices have become an increasi
36、ngly common way for scientists tostudy elusive animals that are difficult to track on a day-to-day basis.However,now it seems that smart seals have caught on to the trick and are using it to theiradvantage to catch fish!To find out if that is true,a team of rese archers from the University of St.And
37、rews in Scotland selected a group of ten young grey seals that had neitherencountered the ocean nor been exposed to any kind of acoustic(声音的)tags.Theresearchers then placed the seals one at a time,inside a pool that contained 20foraging boxes,only two of which housed fish-one with tags and the other
38、 without.Each seal was allowed to explore the boxes twenty separate times.In order toensure that mammal was not depending on its memory,the fish were moved to differentboxes each time.At first,there was no difference in the amount of time it tookthe seals to discover the tagged and untagged fish.How
39、ever,after they had beenin the pool a few times,they started locating the tagged fish much faster.To confirm that this indeed was the case,the researchers conducted a secondexperiment using two boxes-one with pieces of fish and the other with justacoustic tags.Sure enough,the seals were all attracte
40、d to the one that was sendingout signals.While this experiment involved only seals,the researchers believe that othermarine mammals may also be using the information to catch prey.Sadly,predatorslike sharks that have been tagged by scientists may be negatively affected,as pingsthey emit could warn t
41、heir prey of their presence.Besides potentially messing upnatures food chain,the“dinner bell”effect of the acoustic tags could alsomean that the conclusions reached by previous fish studies may not be correct.Nowthat the secret is out,scientists will have to come up with another way to conducttheir
42、studies-one that is not detectable by the crafty marine animals.32.What does the underlined part“the trick”in Paragraph 1 refer to?A.Looking for ways to catch fish.B.Following the sound that fishmake.C.Tracking sea animals on a day-to-day basis.D.Attaching tiny monitoringdevices to sea animals.33.Af
43、ter doing the two experiments,the researchers most probably concluded that_.A.its really easy for seals to find their preyB.seals can be easily fooled by acoustic tagsC.seals can really make use of the acoustic signals to preyD.seals are much cleverer than most of the other sea animals34.The researc
44、hers seem to believe that sharks tagged by scientists _.A.may benefit from the tagsB.may find it hard to find preyC.may attract seals by mistakeD.may be annoyed by the emitted pings35.Which of the following shows the correct relation among the paragraphs?A./B./C./D./第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容
45、,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 make Quick Decisions For Your LifeWe make decisions every day.36When it comes to making decisions,choosing theright one can at times be stressful,especially if the decision must be made quickly.Indecision often weighs us down,but there are some useful tips f
46、or making quickdecisions more easily.37Sometimes the key to making a quick decision comes down to planning aheadof time for just such an occasion.We all know were going to come to an importantdecision-making point sooner or later,so having a plan already in hand can put ourmind at ease when that tim
47、e comes.Overcome fear.38While it may seem difficult to overcome the fear of makingthe wrong choice,many experts agree that we shouldnt be afraid to make the wrongdecision,even if it seems important.The vast majority of wrong decisions can becorrected,while delaying decisions can often lead to more p
48、roblems.Write down all the advantages and disadvantages of your decision.Even if youdont have all the information,writing down all the pros and cons(优缺点)isa good starting point for figuring out what to do.In cases where there simply isntenough time to write things down,make a mental list in your min
49、d.Thinking of thepros and cons can help you organize your thoughts.39Determine criteria.Remember that every decision you make should come with acertain list of criteria.40But once you know the requirements youre lookingfor,making a decision will become easier.Look for the choice that satisfies theli
50、st youve made,and once that choice is found,you should move ahead with it.A.Have a plan.B.The list may be short or quite long.C.Communicate your decision with others.D.And this can always lead to a clear answer.E.So cut out any options that you know you will not choose.F.Often,one thing that keeps u
51、s from making decisions is fear.G.Some can be very important while others are not serious in the long run.第三部分 英语知识应用(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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。“How does the yard look?”My father asked,with his eyes shining.I could tellhe was eager
52、ly waiting for my41.“Wonderful!”I replied after I gave it athorough42.Then I recited all the changes I had43in his yard and hesmiled contently.When I was young,my mother44in a car accident,leaving my father aloneto45their three young daughters.At the beginning,life was not always46and my younger sis
53、ters usually complained.However,Dad always47us to believethat life was good.Meanwhile,he tried his best to48that belief.In 1972,my dad developed a piece of waste land that had been49on OkaloosaIsland.Every year at the first sign of50,he would begin spending countlesshours working there to make it be
54、 bursting with colors.Through his continuous hardwork,the land51turned into a beautiful garden with different types of flowersand other unique plants.While our friends were enjoying their vacation throughtraveling to different places,we were52working with my dad in his yard,watering the flowers,weed
55、ing or cutting off the branches.Sometimes,our friendswere envious of our working vacation,and we would53them.Dad made his yardvery54so that it became our vacation paradise during our childhood.For so many years,when we were55,we liked to visit Dads yard,becauseit could56us of Dads belief.It was Dad
56、and his yard that gave us57thatenabled us to survive and58major challenges in life.One day,it shocked usthat Dad said he would not59the yard.Then he explained,“Twenty years agoI decided to start my work in that yard to tell you life is good.Now my work isdone.”We were sitting in60,recalling what we
57、had experienced.Life was good.Dad was right.41 A.excuseB.answerC.decisionD.suggestion42 A.cleanB.suggestionC.inspectionD.arrangement43 A.discoveredB.imaginedC.achievedD.promised44 A.gave upB.turned upC.ran awayD.passedaway45 A.scoldB.rescueC.raiseD.persuade46 A.smoothB.sorrowfulC.wealthyD.lonely47 A
58、.forcedB.allowedC.authorizedD.encouraged48 A.changeB.proveC.understandD.criticize49 A.abandonedB.advertisedC.disappearedD.provided50 A.springB.summerC.autumnD.winter51 A.suddenlyB.graduallyC.temporarilyD.occasionally52 A.impatientlyB.carelesslyC.happilyD.unwillingly53 A.challengeB.inviteC.accompanyD
59、.consult54 A.unnecessaryB.unreasonableC.disgustingD.extraordinary55 A.lowB.angryC.guiltyD.confident56 A.warnB.accuseC.informD.remind57 A.emotionB.strengthC.choicesD.opportunities58 A.forgetB.admitC.conquerD.create59 A.continueB.sellC.challengeD.extend60 A.safetyB.despairC.doubtD.silence二.(共 10 小题;每小
60、题 1.5 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不得超过 3 个单词)。Travelling around the Sydney district is a wonderful experience.The sightseeing options are61(end),but most travelers begin on the harborat the Sydney Opera House._62(know)as one of the wonders of the world,it isa photographers dream.Th
61、ere is a huge63(choose)of accommodations available in the city and itssurrounding area.Darling Harbor is famous for its restaurants and four-star hotels.Under the famous Sydney Harbor Bridge is the Rocks shopping district,which64(call)“the heaven of shoppers”.You can spend at least a half day65_(wan
62、der)through the alleys and side streets to take66everything the shops offer.Onthe other side of harbor_67(lie)another must-visit spot,the Taronge Park Zoo.With an exciting collection of native animals,including lions and giraffes,68is rare to find a zoo with a view of Darling Harbor and the city sky
63、line.The Royal Botanic Garden is within walking distance of the Opera House,and isan absolutely perfect place for a picnic lunch.After lunch,take a walk to SydneyTower,69you can get 360-degree70(forget)views of the city.第卷第四部分 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
64、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。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。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:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改 10 处,多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。I loved reading stories when I was just a little kid.Ive read thousand ofstories since I read my first story at five years old.Bu
65、t I had never consideredwrite one by myself.One day,I read an inspired article by a famous writer.In thearticle,he talked about how he started writing,which encouraged him.Because ofhis words,I felt such enthusiastic about writing that I decided to write a story.I always love animals,so I wrote adve
66、nture story about a little boy who tookadventures in a forest,where he met strange animals.Before I finished it,I sentit to a newspaper,which published it.I was great encouraged.Now I had publisheda good many of books.第二节 书面表达(满分 25 分)你们学校正在进行英语演讲比赛,题目为“If I were”。请你以此为题写一篇英语演讲稿,参加这次比赛。内容:1 选择你喜欢的(一
67、种职业、一个人物);2 说明你的选择理由。注意:词数:100-120,文章开头与结尾已给出(不计入总词数);Good morning,everyone,Thanks for your listening.参考答案1-5 BAACB6-10 ABBCC11-15 ABABB16-20 BABBC21-25ABCAC26-30BBABB31-35CDCBA36-40 GAFDB41-45:BCADC46-50:ADBAA51-55:BCBDA56-60:DBCAD61.endless62.Known.63.choice64.is called65.wandering66.in67.lies68.i
68、t69.where70.unforgettableI loved reading stories when I was just a little kid.Ive read thousandthousandsof stories since I read my first story at five years old.But I had neverconsidered write one by myself.One day,I read an inspired article by awritinginspiringfamous writer.In the article,he talked
69、 about how he started writing,whichencouraged him.Because of his words,I felt such enthusiastic about writingmesothat I decided to write a story.I always love animals,so I wrote adventureanstory about a little boy who took adventures in a forest,where he met strangeanimals.Before I finished it,I sen
70、t it to a newspaper,which published it.AfterI was great encouraged.Now I had published a good many of booksGreatlyhave书面表达Possible version:Good morning,everyone,Im glad to stand here to give a speech.My topic today is“If I were a dustman”.Perhaps you are surprised at my choice,but I do think being a
71、 dustman is a greatchoice.The reason why I choose to be a dustman is that I want to make our city amore beautiful place to live.If I were a dustman,I would make our city cleanerwith no rubbish lying on the street.I would tell others that we dustmen can alsomake a great difference to our society by performing our jobs well.No matter what you do,it is important that you do it well and it is worth doingas long as you consider it valuable.Thanks for your listening.