1、孝感高中2016届高三9月调考英语试题命题人：孙学菲 考试时间：120分钟 分值：150分本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。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并阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is the man most probably? A. A d
2、octor.B. A teacher. C. A writer.2. How much will the woman pay? A. $ 5.00. B. $ 4.90.C. $ 4.50.3. What are the speakers doing? A. Watching a movie.B. Enjoying a concert.C. Waiting to buy tickets.4. Where is the man most probably right now? A. In a shop. B. In his office. C. At McDonalds.5. What item
3、 do the speakers still need? A. A sleeping bag. B. A tent.C. Food.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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What does the woman regret? A. Not coming to the ticket office before
4、 lunch. B. Not having lunch before coming to the ticket office. C. Not buying her tickets over the phone.7. When will the ticket office close? A. In 45 minutes.B. In two hours. C. In three hours.听第7段材料，回答第8 至 9题。8. Which of the following does the woman want to order? A. Wine and steak. B. Water and
5、steak. C. Fish and beer.9. What will the man do next? A. Make a phone call.B. Order the food. C. Find a seat.听第 8段材料，回答第 10至 12题。10. What food does the man dislike the most? A. Fries. B. Noodles. C. Fish.11. How does the woman feel about the man? A. He dares not to try new things. B. He has had too
6、many new experiences. C. He is hard to please with new food.12. Why does the woman feel the mans request is fair? A. The man agrees with her suggestion. B. The man chooses the restaurant for her. C. The man doesnt force her to eat new food.听第 9段材料，回答第 13至 16题。13. Where did the man put his wallet? A.
7、 In his backpack. B. In his back pocket.C. In his front pocket.14. What does the woman think of the robber? A. Greedy.B. Careless.C. Skillful.15. Who did the camera belong to? A. The mans younger sister. B. The mans older brother. C. The man himself.16. When does the conversation take place? A. In t
8、he morning.B. At noon.C. In the afternoon.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Which of the following is what Chinese-All does every year? A. Publishing about 100,000 e-books. B. Working with 400 famous writers. C. Producing good films or TV series.18. How much does it cost users to have access to all the e-books
9、on the website? A. 28 yuan.B. 30 yuan.C. 32 yuan.19. What do we know about Han Yingya? A. She just reads free e-books online. B. She has had more than 1,000 e-books. C. She has been an e-book reader for several years.20. What is the future of the e-book market, according to the speaker? A. Unpredict
10、able.B. Difficult.C. Promising.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。AAlmost five years ago, I announced to my loved ones I was to become a Mrs. Naturally. I then began to wonder about the perfect wedding dress, hoping that it would fit me. Even at t
11、he age of 23, I had gone through my share of dieting. I am an emotional eater and I knew that at 5 feet 5 inches tall and 180 pounds, I wasnt at my healthiest. My mother had been doing Weight Watchers for some time and was rapidly seeing results without starving herself. She shared her books with me
12、 and explained the program: estimate your daily target based on your weight and other factors, write down everything you eat and move! The longer I stuck to it the more I noticed a difference in the way I enjoyed food. I soon began to like eating fruits and vegetables for snacks instead of chocolate
13、 bars and chips. My mother and I went on walks together and kept each other in check. Unsurprisingly, I lost twenty pounds soon and looked amazing in my wedding dress.I buy healthy foods, replace ice cream and faithfully keep a food journal. I exercised and take evening walks. Because I have a hard
14、time reaching for something healthy by myself, I bought a Weight Watchers cookbook and use it to prepare our meals. I use small plates and bowls to trick myself into believing there is more food than the serving size. Its been hard to discipline myself not to eat badly. But when I find myself having
15、 a desire for strawberries instead of chocolate, I know its all worthwhile.21The author successfully lost twenty pounds _Aby walking and eating less every dayBby only eating fruits and vegetablesCunder her doctors directionDwith the help of her mother22What is the third paragraph mainly about?AHow t
16、o prepare healthy foodBThe ways of eating less foodCThe role exercise plays in keeping fitDWhat the author does to keep healthy23We know from the last paragraph that the author _Alikes strawberries mostBhas formed healthy eating habitsCcant resist chocolateDfinds keeping a healthy diet easyBDear Alc
17、ohol,Youve been around forever. I can remember all the pain youve caused for me.Do you remember the night you almost took my fathers life? I do. He loves you. Sometimes I think he loves you more than he loves me. Hes addicted to you, to the way you promise to rid him of his problems only to cause mo
18、re of them. You just sat back and laughed as his car went spinning through the street, crashing into two other cars. He wasnt the only one hurt by you that night.Do you remember the night of my first high school party? You were there. My friends were intrigued by you. They treated you as if they wer
19、e never going to see you again, drinking all of you that they could. I spent two hours that night helping my friends who had fallen completely. Im so embarrassed, they said as I held their hair back so that they could vomit . Im sorry, they said when I called taxies for them, walking them out and pa
20、ying the driver in advance. This wont happen again, they said as they were sent to the hospital to have their stomachs pumped. Two 15-year-old girls slept in hospital beds that night thanks to you.Do you remember the night when you took advantage of my 17-year-old neighbor who had to drive to pick u
21、p his sister from her dance lessons? Do you know how we all felt when he hit another car and killed the two people in the other car? He died the next morning too. His sister walked home from her dance lesson, and passed police cars and a crowd of people gathering on the sidewalk just two blocks away
22、 from the dance studio. She didnt realize her brother was in the midst of it all. She never saw him again. And its all your fault. I wish youd walk out of my life forever. I dont want anything to do with you. Look at all the pain youve caused. Sure, youve made people happy too from time to time. But
23、 the damage youve caused in the lives of millions is inexcusable. Stop luring (引诱) in the people I love. Stop hurting me, please.Sincerely,Anonymous24. What is the authors purpose in writing to alcohol? A. To introduce Mr. Alcohol to the readers. B. To describe the harm alcohol did to his family. C.
24、 To show how much alcohol can hurt people. D. To show the great fun that alcohol can bring to peoples life.25. What did alcohol do to the authors father? A. It made him crash into two other cars and took his life. B. It made him drink too much and he had to get his stomach pumped. C. It made him kil
25、l two other people when driving. D. It made him get into a car accident and badly injure himself.26. The underlined phrase were intrigued by is closest in meaning to _. A. were familiar with B. were interested in C. were disappointed with D. were satisfied with27. What is the tone of the article? A.
26、 Critical. B. Doubtful. C. Unconcerned. D. Humorous.CFamily life is being disrupted because parents and children are overwhelmed by the huge volumes of emails and social messaging updates they are handling each day, according to a new studyAs a result one in three of us are now desperate to cut down
27、 our use of Twitter and Face book as well as emailsSurprisingly the study, by Cambridge University, found children as well as adults preferred to communicate face to faceMore than half of all families said a technology-free time is important and a third of parents said technology had disrupted famil
28、y lifeThe findings led family groups to warn that if parents end up spending more time checking emails and social networks than with their children, it could have a detrimental effect on the homeAmongst children aged 10 to 18, who have grown up with new technology, 38% admitted feeling overwhelmed b
29、y the volume of messagesSimilar numbers of adults felt the same way, with 34 per cent of 25 to 34 year olds agreeingJustine Roberts, founder of parenting website Mums net, warned: Social media is something we have to keep a watch on because it can eat into your lifeWe encourage our members to switch
30、 off because otherwise you cant give your kids and husband the time they need She added: Websites like Face book and Twitter can be enjoyable and addictive but, like with everything, it needs to be taken in moderationThe survey also discovered that 43 percent of children and 33 percent of adults are
31、 taking steps to reduce their reliance on messaging, text and networkingBut only one in five said they would be reducing the number of text messages they are sending and even less said they will be writing fewer emailsNearly 43 percent said they have had a cull of their Face book friends and followe
32、rs on Twitter in an attempt to cut down on the amount of time spent on the websitesAs part of the research, 63 families were asked to keep a diary of their use of communications technologyMore than 1,250 adults were questioned in the research which was paid for by BT the biggest broadband provider i
33、n the country28. Why are many people trying to cut down the use of Twitter and Face book as well as emails?ABecause they are determined to communicate face to faceBBecause they value technology-free timeCBecause they realize communication technology is disrupting family lifeDBecause they have no fre
34、e time29.The word detrimental” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to .Aeffective Bharmful Cbeneficial Dfavorable30.It can be inferred that _benefits from the using of Twitter, Face book and emailABT BMums net CCambridge University Dfamily group31The writer mainly wants to tell us _ATwitte
35、r, Face book and email are well received by both adults and childrenBTwitter, Face book and email are playing an important role in social lifeCwe should be cautious about communication technologyDwe should not use Twitter, Face book and email any moreDHere is a true story about a famous man who work
36、ed in the White House and a criminal. They once faced the same thing: their mother gave them apples when they were young.The criminal said: one day, my mother brought some apples and asked my brother and me: “ Which do you want?” “The reddest and biggest one,” my little brother said. My mother stare
37、d at him and said to him angrily: “ You should learn to give the good things to others; you shouldnt always think of yourself.” Seeing this, I suddenly changed my idea and then said to my mother: “ Mum, please give me the smaller one and give the bigger one to my little brother.” Hearing my words, m
38、y mother was very happy. She kissed me on my face and gave the reddest and biggest apple to me as a prize. From then on, I learned to tell lies, fight, steal and rob. In order to get what I wanted, I played hard. As a result, I was sent into prison.The famous man from the white house said: One day,
39、my mother brought some apples. She said to my brother and me: “ You all want the reddest and biggest one, right? Well, lets have a competition. Now I divided the grassland in front of the gate into two and I will give one to each of you and you must shear（修剪） it well. And I will give the reddest and
40、 biggest apple to him who does it the most quickly and best.”After the competition, I won and I got the biggest apple. In our family, as long as you want to get the best things, you must take part in competition. I think it is fair. No matter what you want, you must pay lots of efforts.32. The crimi
41、nal got the reddest and biggest apple because _.A. he told the truth that he wanted a smaller oneB. he knew how to make his mother happy from her answerC. elder brother should of course have the bigger oneD. his mother loved him more than she loved the younger brother33. We can conclude from the pas
42、sage that _.Aits wrong to ask children to choose apples when they are not old enoughBits important to make children aware that no matter what they want, they must pay workCits wrong to ask children not to always think of themselvesDits always necessary to have a competition when we give children app
43、le34. The writer tells the story by _.Aorganizing it in the order of time Bmaking a comparison between two menCproviding some scientific informationDdescribing it in the order of space35. It is implied in the passage that _.Awe should always try to win competitions which can bring us a lotBin order
44、to get what we want, we should play hard Ca mothers educational method has a great influence on a childs growingDgiving children apples will lead them to become criminals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。I was ten when I first sat with my grandmother behind the cashier(
45、收银台)in her general store. 36 I quickly learned the importance of treating customers politely and saying “thank you.”At first I was paid in candy. 37 I worked every day after school, and during the summer and on weekends and holidays from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. My father helped me set up a bank account. 38
46、 By the time I was 12, My grandmother thought I had done such a good job that she promoted me to selling cosmetics（化妆品）. I developed the ability to look customers directly in the eye. Even though I was just a kid, women would ask me such things as “ What color do you think I should wear?” I took a r
47、eal interest in their questions and was able to translate what they wanted into makeup（化妆）ideas. 39 The job taught me a valuable lesson: to be a successful salesperson, you didnt need to be a Rocket scientistyou needed to be a great listener. 40 Except they are no longer women purchasing cosmetics f
48、rom me; instead, they are kids who tell me which toys they would like to see designed and developed.A. Later I received 50 cents an hour.B. Before long, she let me sit there by myself.C. I ended my selling a record amount of cosmetics.D. Today I still carry that lesson with me: I listen to customers
49、.E. My grandmas trust taught me how to handle responsibility.F. Soon I found myself looking more beautiful than ever before.G. Watching my money grow was more rewarding than anything I could have bought.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
50、，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My grandmothers eightieth birthday was approaching. I was 41 as to what to go give her. Finally, an idea 42 . I sent her a gift certificate for“A letter a 43 for the next year!” in her birthday card. It was a big 44 . Ive never been much of a letter writer, but I should be able to find
51、plenty of 45 , for I was living far from home. Shed love to hear what was going on in my life.She got fifty-two 46 that first year. Some were long and filled with homesickness. Others were short and newsy. More than once what she 47 was just a funny card with a few short 48 . All of them showed her
52、that I was thinking of her 49 .As her next birthday drew near, she 50 for another letter gift certificate for her birthday. For nine and a half years I 51 to her. So much happened in those nine years! At first I wrote about the cold Michigan winters and working on my graduate degree. Then I wrote ab
53、out my own 52 . We lived in four different places during those years and I 53 them all.My 54 letter arrived the day after her death. Ive always wanted relationships with no 55 , and I felt I had given her the best 56 I could. Months later, while 57 through her things, my dad found a box filled with
54、letters from me. Those letters were a(n) 58 of my life. Some were filled with moments and pictures I had completely 59 . She saved those memories for me in my letters.Life really does fly by. Loved ones come and go. But sometimes our gifts to others come back to us in 60 ways.41Aat a distanceB. at a
55、 lossC. in a panicD. in a hurry42Acame upB. put upC. kept upD. caught up 43AmonthB. yearC. dayD. week44AstepB. commitmentC. dealD. problem45AnewsB. boxesC. storiesD. excuses46AcallsB. letters C. picturesD. cards47A. wishedB. sentC. likedD. received48AlinesB. speechesC. pagesD. answers49AcompletelyB.
56、 occasionallyC. regularlyD. increasingly50AaskedB. paidC. searchedD. applied 51AtalkedB. listenedC. complainedD. wrote 52AhobbiesB. familyC. studyD. job53AtoldB. missedC. describedD. loved54AlastB. latestC. bestD. longest55AdelaysB. regretsC. dangerD. end56AgiftsB. lifeC. performanceD. regards57Asee
57、ingB. livingC. goingD. passing58AlessonB. explorationC. journalD. period59AfinishedB. forgottenC. lostD. removed60AstrangeB. differentC. favoriteD. unexpected第II卷注意事项：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，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Among the few
58、scientists who have had a great effect on science and history, Albert Einstein is perhaps the 61 (great). An American university president once commented that Einstein had created 62 new view of the universe. His theory has completely changed the way scientists understand time and space. Now, more a
59、nd more people agree that the universe is something more complicated than 63 they have ever thought before.Einstein 64 (bear) in Germany in 1879. In 1914, young Einstein, already internationally famous, became a professor at an institute in Berlin. He had few duties, little teaching and unlimited op
60、portunities for study. However, 65 peaceful life was soon broken by the First World War.Einstein hated violence. He was deeply affected by the war; he sat 66 (happy) in his office doing nothing and 67 (lose) interest in his research. Only when peace came in 1918 was he able to get back to work.In th
61、e years 68 (follow) the First World War, people showered honor upon him. He became the head of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Theoretical Physics. In 1921 he won the Nobel Prize 69 Physics and was greatly honored and respected in Germany. However, his life was again disrupted. The Second World War
62、broke out and Einstein had to moved to the US, 70 he lived until his death in 1955. 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）文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。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()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，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。Dear Jack,I am
63、pleasing to hear from you and know that you had a greatly time working part-time in a fast-food restaurant. Now I would like to share your working experiences with you during the past summer.In the beginning of the summer vacation, I was hired as shopping guide in a big supermarket. I stood for ten
64、hours a day and smiled to everyone I have met. Sometimes I was laughed at, and most of the time, I was praised for my wonderful works by many people. Half a month passed quickly after I knew it, and I learned how to deal with different people.Above all, I have learned that smile is the key to solve
65、any problem.Best wishes, Yours Sincerely, Li Ming笫二节 书面表达（满分25分） 美国某连锁企业在一家英文报上刊登了一则广告，欲招聘若干名秘书。假如你是李华，想应聘该职务。请根据以下招聘条件，写一封求职信。1. 年龄不超过30岁，未婚；2. 身体健康。身高要求：男性1.70米以上，女性1.60米以上；3. 大专以上文化程度；4. 有较好的英语基础，英语口语能力强者优先录用；5. 擅长写作，具有从事文秘工作的能力。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 开头语和结束语已为你写好；3. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：未婚 unmarried 男
66、性 male 女性 femaleSeptember 2, 2015Dear Sir or Madam, After reading your advertisement for a secretary in todays English newspaper, _Best wishes, Yours Sincerely, Li Hua高三九月调考英语参考答案听力：1-10 ACCBBACBAB AABCA AABCC阅读：21-23 DDB 24-27CDBA 28-31 CBAC 32-35BBBC 36-40 BAGCD完形填空：41-45 BADBA46-50 BDACA51-55 DBC
67、AB56-60 ACCBD语法填空61. greatest62. a 63. what64. was born 65. his66. unhappily67. lost68. following69. for70. where改错Dear Jack,I am pleasing to hear from you and know that you had a greatly time working part-time in a Pleased greatfast-food restaurant. Now I would like to share your working experience
68、s with you during the past summer. myIn the beginning of the summer vacation, I was hired as shopping guide in a big supermarket.At a I stood for ten hours a day and smiled to everyone I have met. Sometimes I was laughed at, and butmost of the time, I was praised for my wonderful works by many peopl
69、e. Half a month passed workquickly after I knew it, and I learned how to deal with different people. beforeAbove all, I have learned that smile is the key to solve any problem. solvingBest wishes, Yours Sincerely, Li Ming作文Dear Sir or Madam,After reading your advertisement for a secretary in todays
70、English newspaper, I want to apply for the position.I am 22 years old, male, unmarried, and I am 1.75 meters tall, strong and healthy. I have just graduated from a college in Hubei of China. English is my favorite subject at college, and last year I got the first place in the English composition con
71、test. More than once I worked as an interpreter for foreign tour groups. I am quite good at typing and skilled in using computers, which is a good help for my writing.I would like to be your secretary very much, and I am sure I can be fit for it. Thank you for your consideration.I am eager for your early reply.Best wishes, Yours Sincerely, Li Hua