1、 2015-2016城阳一中高三期中考试英语试题 说明：试题分为第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分，共12 页。试题答案请用2B铅笔或0.5mm签字笔填涂到答题卡规定位置上，书写在试题上的答案无效。考试时间120分钟。七选五的答案请写到答题纸相应位置上。第I卷(选择题共100分)第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。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
2、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。1Where does the conversation most probably take place?AIn a street BIn a post office CIn front of a TV station2What will the woman probably do next?AGo to bed BHave a cup of coffee CHave something to eat3Why does the woman come to this country?ATo s
3、tudy BTo go on business CTo spend her holiday. 4What is the weather like now?AWarm and sunny BSunny but cold CWindy and cloudy5What does the woman intend to do? AEncourage the man BGive the man another chance CHelp the man go over his subject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
4、、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段材料，回答第6、7题。 6How will the man probably get to the park?ABy car BBy bus CBy bike7What do we know about the man? AHe is a student BHe will be 18 next monthCHe can do volunteer work on weekends听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What
5、are the speakers mainly talking about？AMoving their factory BBuying a new building COffering a bus service9What makes the woman worried?AThe production may decreaseBThere will not be enough moneyCWorkers will have difficulty going to work听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10How long did the Dreadful Demons movies las
6、t?AFor 3 hours BFor 65 hours CFor 7 hours11Where did the man see Dreadful Demons?AIn a cinema BAt his house CAt the womans house12How does the woman get pocket money?ABy working in a cinema BBy doing house work at homeCBy cutting the grass for her neighbors听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What special things does
7、 the man suggest taking?ASunglasses B. Toothbrushes CT-shirts and shorts14What does the man think of his brown shoes?ABeautiful BExpensive CComfortable15Why does the man ask the woman to pack his blue suit and new shirt?ATo attend a meeting BTo go to a theater CTo go to a party16Where are the speake
8、rs meeting?AAt an airport BAt a hotel CAt home听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17Why doesnt the speaker know when a Spanish test would be?AHe is always absent from the classBHe forgets to read the timetable carefullyCHe cant understand either spoken or written Spanish18Why didnt the professor answer the speakers q
9、uestion?AShe couldnt speak English fluentlyBShe couldnt hear the speaker clearlyCShe wanted the speaker to speak Spanish19What did the professor do?AShe comforted the speakerBShe promised to help the speaker laterCShe explained the lessons to the speaker in English20How did the speaker feel in the e
10、nd?AHe was relieved and relaxedBHe was surprised and felt at a lossCHe was satisfied with the professors answer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。A For families on vacation，a playground provides a welcome break from sightseeingIt can also provid
11、e a glimpse into the local culture，from the setup of the park to the ways families interactHere are the designs that live up to that challenge Fruit and Scent Park, Stockholm Is there a picky eater on a steady diet of chicken fingers and cheese? Perhaps a trip to Swedens Fruit and Scent Park will ch
12、ange his or her culinary(烹饪的)tuneThis playground features a banana slide，an orange seesaw，pear huts，a watermelon jungle gym and a pair of cherry swings，all designed by public artist Johan Ferner StromNow，who can say you cant play with your food? Nishi Rokugo Park, Tokyo Located between central Tokyo
13、 and the city of Kawasaki，Nishi Rokugo combines recycled rubber tires(橡胶轮胎)with traditional playground equipmentIn total，more than 3,000 tires of different sizes are used to create tunnels，bridges，tall sculptures for climbing and，of course，tire swingsTheres little shade，so you can visit here in the
14、early morning or late afternoon for the most comfortable weather, and be sure to wear your play clothes Bicentennial Childrens Park, Santiago，Chile Set a top San Cristbal Hill，the Bicentennial Childrens playground in Metropolitan Park was built to celebrate 200 years of Chilean independence and impr
15、ove the lives of Santiago citizensDozens of slides are built into the slope，creating a design completely complementary (补充的)of the surrounding landscapeFountains offer some relief from the sun，and ample seating gives parents a place to relax21What is mainly talked about in the text?APrograms designe
16、d for culture exchangeBTheme parks attracting most tourists CCreative sites for family to hang outDTop museums around the world22What can be learned about Fruit and Scent Park? AIt is located in Tokyo，Japan BIts design was led by some artistsCIt is aimed to balance peoples dietDIts facilities are mo
17、delled after fruits23When visiting Nishi Rokugo Park,it is better to_Awear thick protective clothes Bavoid moments when its hotCtake umbrellas and raincoats Dwatch out for the equipment24Why does the author recommend Bicentennial Childrens Park?AIt becomes part of the surroundings BIt was built to i
18、mprove peoples livesCIt amuses kids and helps parents get relaxedDIt provides slides for both children and adultsB A rare butterfly has been discovered in Britain for the first time in 60 years，having moved from Eastern EuropeThe only previous record of a wild yellow-legged Tortoiseshell in Britain
19、was in 1953，when it was seen just once in Sevenoaks，KentSeveral weeks ago，there were already four confirmed sightings，along the East coast in Norfolk，Suffolk and Kent，and six further reports of the butterfly in coastal areas. Conservationists are very excited about the sightings，which are rare in th
20、e butterfly world The butterflies are thought to have flown on easterly winds across Europe in the last few weeksThe large and colourful insect mainly lives in Eastern EuropeIn recent years，it has spread into Scandinavia and its number increases rapidly during warm weatherAlso known as the Scarce To
21、rtoiseshell，it has an orange and blue colour and is about one third bigger than our own Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly Conservation was starting its annual Big Butterfly Count，a yearly survey of the butterflies across the nationSir David Attenborough，President of the charity，said，“The UK is a nation
22、of amateur naturalists and we have a proud tradition of celebrating and studying our wildlifeBy taking part in the Big Butterfly Count this summer，you can contribute to discovering the fantastic butterflies and other wildlife that share your garden，parks and countryside”He added，“Butterflies fought
23、back last year after a terrible 2012 but despite this，butterfly numbers were still below averageThree quarters of the UKs butterflies are in decline and one third are in danger of dying outThis is bad news for the UKs birds，bees，bats and other wildlife25These rare butterflies usually live in_AEaster
24、n Europe BNorfolk，Suffolk and KentCcoastal areas DSevenoaks，Kent26The annual Big Butterfly Count is Intended to_.Ainspire amateursstudying interest Bteach people to do good gardeningCstudy butterflies across Britain Dcelebrate naturalistscontributions27What do the underlined words probably mean in t
25、he last paragraph?AButterfliesnumber increased BButterflies struggled to surviveCButterflies were dying outDButterflies felt like fighting28Whats the main idea of the text?AButterflies are quite rare in Britain BButterflies like travelling frequentlyCA rare butterfly appeared in Britain DThe butterf
26、ly world changed a lotCMy family moved around a lot when I was growing upIn 2nd grade，I lived here in Washington DC，whereI made an amazing group of friendsI was upset when my parents told me we were moving again and I would have to leave all my best friends behindIn 7th gradewe moved back to Washing
27、ton DCAnd I could not have been more excited and I felt like I was finally home againBut things had changedThere were two new girls，who decided that they didnt like me，which meant no one else could，not even all my former best friends And then one day during school，I opened my locker，only to find a n
28、ote lying on the floorThe note said：DieNobody likes you My heart started beating faster and I felt the blood rushing to my faceI had no idea what to doThe note wasnt signed and I had no idea who had written it，but I figured the new girls were behind itI had to sit in class all day with my head down，
29、wondering who else knew about this shameI felt horrible and sure that nothing would ever be good again I decided that the perfect way to end all of this was with another note，left on the bathroom mirror at school Its sad for someone to bully(欺负)other classmates to make themselves feel better or look
30、 coolBullying others is a way to impress othersIts common，but that doesnt mean its okayLooking cool is not worth making others feel badObviously Im very happy now，but it doesnt mean I11 ever forget about that note or how it made me feelAnd to those of you that are current victims of bullyingknow tha
31、t you are NOT aloneIt will get betterI promise29Why was the author unhappy when she left Washington DC?AShe couldnt adapt herself BShe had to leave best friendsCShe was growing up thereDShe hated traveling a lot30When the author opened the locker，she felt_Asurprised Bannoyed Camused Dashamed31In the
32、 end，the author turned things around_Aunder her teachers guide Bby compromising to othersCwith her best friendshelp Dthrough her own efforts32What suggestion does the author give to the teens?AMeet friends whenever possible BMake efforts to fight back hardCGo easy on yourself and othersDBe optimisti
33、c and let a thing slideDFamilies should not waste their money on organic food，the government has warnedThey should instead spend their money on whatever they can afford，even if it means eating frozen vegetablesThe government now faces calls to end20 million of subsidies to organic farmingA recent st
34、udy in the British Journal of Nutrition found organic crops have up to 60 percent more antioxidants(抗氧化物)than non-organic cropsBut critics claim there is still no evidence that organic food is a healthier optionAmid growing concern that too few people are eating enough fruit and vegetables，the gover
35、nment is at pains to stress that families should not waste their money on organic foodJust 30 percent of people meet the recommendation to eat five or more portions of fruit and vegetables a dayGovernment frontbencher(前座议员)Baroness Jolly said，“Organic products provide a useful extension of consumer
36、choice，but it is worth emphasizing that，nutritionally，they are no better and no worse than conventional productsThe only benefit of organic farming was enjoyed by birds，insects，mammals and plants”“It is up to the consumers to decide how they spend their money on their fruit and vegetablesThere are m
37、any reasons why an individual might wish to choose organic products but nutritional benefit should not be one of them，”she addedChief Executive Helen Browning said，“We know that people choose organic food because they believe it is better for them，also well as for wildlife，animal welfare and the env
38、ironment，and this research backs up what people think about organic food”33The government is encouraging people to_Aeat more fruit and vegetables Bdo more research on foodCpay attention to their health Dprotect the environment34According to Baroness Jolly，_Aorganic products are better that common fo
39、odBorganic products cant provide better nutritionCpeople should be urged to buy organic productsDorganic foods are good for environment protection35Whats Helen Brownings attitude to organic food?AMixed BDoubtful CPositiveDWorried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。 _36_ Th
40、is date was the old mid-winter festival in pre-Christmas times, around the time of the longest night and the shortest day. Christmas in the 21st century has many traditions: Christmas trees, cards and presents. Shops can make about 60 percent f their years income in the three months before Christmas
41、, so most shops get ready for it in October. _37 _. The first time this happened was in 1867 when Macys famous shop in New York, stayed open until midnight on Christmas Eve. By mid-December, almost every shop and street has a Christmas tree. _38_. In the northern countries, winter is cold and dark a
42、nd most trees are decorated with lights and colored glass balls give people hope that spring will come. Father Christmas is known across the world with his white hair, red coat and big bag of toys. Young children are told that he lives in the north of Finland and makes toys for them. _39_. On Christ
43、mas Day a traditional meal is eaten, usually a turkey and a rich, spicy cake. Some people hate Christmas. _40_. They love seeing family and friends; they also love the traditions. Love it or hate it, Christmas is a time to look back over the old year and forward to the new one.A. This tradition was
44、started by the Germans as early as 700 AD.B. Believe it or not.C. Since about 400 AD, Christmas Day has been celebrated.D. Others feel it is a magical and exciting time.E. The shopping centers are beautifully decorated and stay open late at night.F. It was really beautiful indeed.G. By tradition, he
45、 brings the toys to children at night, on the night before Christmas.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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 If there is one thing I have learned over the years，it is that life in this world is bittersweetIt has been and it 41 wi
46、ll beI realized this early and every day I see further 42 of itIt is something that we all just have to 43 When I was a boy, I cherished my books and toys，but then I 44 them all when our house was 45 in the middle of one nightWhen growing up，I loved the isolated(孤立的)woodlands and meadows that were m
47、y 46 ，but often I found myself playing 47 At school，I found learning fun and 48 ，but I was never as popular as I wanted to beIn college，I enjoyed the excitement of being out on my own，yet I still missed the love and 49 of homeAs I grew into adulthood I fell in love and had my heart 50 I graduated fr
48、om college，but I never 51 the success I thought l would getI had three beautiful 52 that taught me so much about love，yet I watched my two sons 53 daily with Autism(孤独症)I cherished the love that my Mom and Dad gave me，and then I 54 them die before I was 50 Life is bittersweet which is fuIl of ups an
49、d downs，twists and turns，successes and 55 Whether life makes us bitter or sweet， 56 ，it is up to usAnyhow，we could 57 something from itIt is during the 58 times that we grow the strongest and our goodness is most 59 Stay strongLove muchLive wellPlease 60 your goodness and make this world a sweeter p
50、lace for a1141Ararely Bforever Calmost Dalways42Ainformation Baction Cexperience Devidence43Arespect Baccept Cdecline Dfight44Aborrowed Bpicked Clost Ddestroyed45Aburned down Bbuilt up C，let out Dturn apart46A1aboratory Blibrary Cstudy Dplayground47Afairly Bbadly Calone Dwell48Aeasy Brapid CformalDb
51、oring49Aconditions Bcomforts Creliefs Daids50Awon Bstolen Cbroken D. failed51Ajudged Benjoyed Cgained Dproved52Achildren BteachersCrelatives Dfriends53Acommit Bundertake CoperateDstruggle54Awatched Bsensed Cheard Dnoticed55Adifficulties Bfailures Chardships Ddiseases56Ahowever Btherefore Cthough Dot
52、herwise57Aconclude Bbenefit Crealize Dlearn58Aperfect Bsweet Ctough Dsuitable59Aneeded Bshowed Cfound Dkept60Adivide Brepay Creceive Dshare第II卷(非选择题 共50分)注意事项： 请用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 I was on my way to my parents home by motorcy
53、cle and saw a middle-aged man 61 (carry)a heavy bag on his shoulders and walking 62 great struggleI passed him and then pausedI turned around and decided 63 (offer)him a rideHe lifted the heavy bag with a lot of iron and sat on the back seat of my motorcycle 64 (immediate)he asked my nameAfter l tol
54、d him，he called my name aloud and then thanked meWe rode onIn five minutes，we 65 (stop)by a traffic policeman who demanded to see my licenseThere were many traffic policemen 66 were stopping everyone on that roadWe had to get off, put the middleaged mans bag down 67 then gave my license to the polic
55、emanAfter that，we continued our wayFinally，we reached the mans destinationHe got off and thanked me againAfter reaching home，while 68 (park)my motorcycle I saw that the iron pieces in his bag had made deep 69 (mark)and almost torn the seat in a couple of placesI smiled and took it as a 70 (remind)he
56、 had left behind so that I wouldnt forget what the seat was for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。每处错误仅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)
57、不计分。 Everyone at work said they liked my new dress so I wear it for a TV showWhen I arrived in the producer gave me a strange look，but said anythingLater that week I watched the show on my TV .As I sat there looked at myself on the TV screen，the telephone rangIt was my old friend SusanNext time let
58、me tell you how to wearThat dress makes you look old and bored”It was trueFor moment I felt ashamed and then I felt betterNext time I will ask Susan and she will tell me the truthTruly old friends were like wine：the older, the best第二节 书面表达(满分25分) 假定你是李华，正在美国某大学参加为期一年的交流生(exchange student)项目，但是由于特定原因
59、，想提前回国。根据规定，你需向校方提交书面申请，请按以下要点写一封信 1、本人简介； 2、回国原因(不适应这里的生活；所学专业和预期的不一样)； 3、希望获准。注意： 1、词数100左右； 2、可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯： 3、开头和结束已为你写好。Dear SirMadam_. Yours， Li Hua 英语试题 参考答案第卷 第一部分：听力 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）1-5 ACABA 6-10BCACB 11-15 ABCCB 16-20 ACCAB第二部分 阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题2分，共40分）第一节 21-25 CDBCA 26-30 CACBD 31-3
60、5 DDABC第二节 36-40 CEAGD 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；每题1.5分，共30分）41-45 DDBCA46-50 DCABC51-55 CADAB56-60ADCAD第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）61. carrying 62. with 63. to offer 64. Immediately65. were stopped 66. who 67. and 68. parking 69. marks 70. reminder 第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)7
61、1. wear-wore; 72. 删除arrived后面的in; 73. anything-nothing;72. 74. looked-looking; 75. how-what; 76. boredboring；77. 在for和moment中间加a; 73. 78. and-but; 79. were-are; 80. best-better第二节 （25分）One possible version:Dear Sir/Madam,Im Li Hua, a Chinese student taking part in the exchange program in your univer
62、sity. Im writing to ask for an early leave. I have been here for half a year, but I have some difficulties in adapting myself to life here, especially the daily diet. Besides, the major Im learning here didnt go well as expected. I even cant understand what the teachers said in class. All mentioned above set off my homesickness and put me in low spirits. Thus, after months of frustration, I eventually decided to end this program ahead of schedule and go back to my home.Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua
