1、孝感高中2016届高三10月调考英语试题命题人:郑 琦 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)1. Why does the man like his new room?A. It is larger than the old one. B. It is near the friends flats.C. It is close to the school.2
2、. How much will the man pay for two general tickets and two student tickets?A. $40.B. $30.C. $20.3. What do we learn about Jack?A. He gave orders like a boss. B. He worked there as a boss.C. He spoke to the boss.4. What does the woman suggest?A. The radio batteries have been replaced. B. They dont r
3、eally need to listen to the radio.C. They should get a new radio. 5. What do we learn about the woman?A. She cant afford any dictionary.B. She will plan for a good dictionary.C. She has a better dictionary.第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。6. What kind of color TV was the man going to buy?A. A bi
4、g one.B. A small one.C. A cheap one.7. What kind of color TV set does the woman suggest the man should buy?A. A big one.B. A small one.C. A cheap one.8. Why does the woman give the man such a suggestion?A. It would be a waste of money.B. He might have to change it in a few years time.C. His sitting
5、room is not very big.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9. Which language is beautiful and popular, according to the speaker?A. English.B. Portuguese.C. French.10. Whats true about Spanish?A. It is popular in European countries.B. It is popular in South America.C. It is popular in Central Africa.11. What determines th
6、e importance of a language?A. The number of the people who speak the language.B. The words and the structures of the language.C. The power of the country whose people speak the language.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. What is the weather probably like at the weekend?A. Windy.B. Rainy.C. Sunny.13. Where will th
7、ey go?A. Mountains.B. Seashore.C. Desert.14. What does the man ask the woman to take with her?A. A hat.B. A cat.C. A bat.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. Why is the woman moving?A. To find a nicer place to live in.B. To have a better job in a new place.C. To live together with her parents.16. Where do her paren
8、ts live?A. In a small village.B. In a big city.C. In a nearby country.17. Why doesnt the woman take her dog with her?A. She cant take care of it.B. Her parents dont want her to take it.C. She thinks the dog might not be happy there.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What is the total number of students at Deep S
9、prings College?A. 24.B. 9,000.C. 17,000.19. Which of the following is TRUE of the Deep Spring College?A. It is located in a college town.B. Its school buildings are old.C. Its library is often crowded with students.20. What can students at Deep Springs do in their spare time?A. Go to the cinema.B. W
10、atch TV.C. Take a walk in the desert.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。AThe City Bike program rolled into New York last spring and proved a hit, with nearly 12,000 New Yorkers signing up for annual memberships. Since 2010, over a dozen US cities
11、have introduced bike-share programs.Therere plenty of bike stations near parks and other car-free areas. The programs we looked at in major cities work the same way. You buy a 24-hour pass. During the time, you get an unlimited number of 30-minute rides. If you go over your given half-hour ride time
12、, you start paying fees for each following 30-minute period. Here are some of the biggest bike-share program in America.Minneapolis: Nice Ride MinnesotaStation : Minnehaha Ave. & Minnehaha PkwyHow much: $ 6 for a 24-hour pass.How it works: The first 30 minutes are included in the pass; $ 1.50 for th
13、e second 30 minutes; $ 4.50 for the third 30 minutes; later $ 6 for every half an hour.Chicago: Divvy BikesStation : Lakeshore Drive and Monroe St; also Museum CampusHow much: $ 7 for a 24-hour pass, with unlimited 30-minute trips.How it works: The first 30 minutes are included in the pass; $ 2 for
14、the second 30 minutes; $ 6 for the third 30 minutes; later $ 8 for every half an hour.New York City: Citi BikeStation : Central Park So. & 6th Ave; also Broadway & W.57th St.How much: $ 9.95 for a 24-hour pass.How it works: The first 30 minutes are included in the pass; $ 4 for the second 30 minutes
15、; $ 9 for the third 30 minutes; later $ 12 for every half an hour.Boston: HubwayStation : Tremont St. & West St.How much: $ 6 for a 24-hour pass.How it works: The first 30 minutes are included in the pass; $ 2 for the second 30 minutes; $ 4 for the third 30 minutes; later $ 8 for every half an hour.
16、We are volunteers. If you want to know more information, please contact us.21. According to the text, the City Bike program _.A. was first set up in New YorkB. is very popular in American cities C. has a long history in AmericaD. develops very fast all over the world22. Which of the following bike-s
17、hare programs costs the riders most?A. Nice Ride MinnesotaB. Divvy Bikes C. Citi BikeD. Hubway23. If you visit Boston by riding Hubway bike for 3 hours, you have to pay _.A. $6B. $ 30C. $ 20D. $ 36BI recently got pulled over for speeding not far from my new home in Virginia. I hadnt been paying atte
18、ntion, and I had driven a few miles an hour over the speed limit.“Can I see your license and registration?” the police officer asked me. I pulled both out for him, and he saw my Pittsburgh address on my Pennsylvania drivers license.“What are you doing here?” he asked. “Are you with the army?”“No, Im
19、 not.” I answered. I explained that I had just moved to Virginia, and I hadnt had time to re-register yet.“So what brings you here?”He had asked a direct question. Without thinking very hard, I gave him a direct answer. “Well, officer,” I said, “since youve asked, I have cancer. I have just months t
20、o live. Weve moved down here to be close to my wifes family.”“So youve got cancer,” he said flatly. He was trying to figure me out. Was I really dying? Was I lying? He took a long look at me. “You know, for a guy who has only a few months to live, you sure look good.”He was obviously thinking: “Eith
21、er this guy is pulling one big fat line on me, or hes telling the truth.” He was trying to question my honesty without directly calling me a liar. And so he had forced me to prove that I was being honest. “Well, officer, I know that I look pretty healthy. I look great on the outside, but the tumors
22、are on the inside.” And then, I dont know what possessed me, but I just did it. I pulled up my shirt, showing the operational scars.He looked at my scars. He looked in my eyes. He now knew he was talking to a dying man. Well, he wasnt taking this any further. He handed me back my license. “Do me a f
23、avor.” he said, “Slow down from now on.”The awful truth had set me free. As he went back to his police car, I had a realization. I had been one of those gorgeous blondes (金发美女) who could bat her eyelashes and get out of tickets. I drove home under the speed limit, and I was smiling like a beauty que
24、en.24. The author was stopped by the police officer because _. A. he didnt have a license B. he forgot to re-register C. he drove too fastD. he was seriously ill25. The author moved to Virginia probably because _. A. he was homesickB. his family could be better cared for C. Virginia had better hospi
25、talsD. he served in the army there26. On hearing about the authors cancer, the police officer _. A. said it was an excuse B. showed sympathy for him C. asked him to show his scarsD. doubted his honesty27. It can be inferred from the passage that the author was _. A. adventurousB. optimisticC. dishon
26、estD. romanticCAfter serving as a ski guide in Utahs back country for more than two decades, a Park City woman is being recognized by Outside Magazine as 2015s Best Ski Guide.Deb Lovci grew up in Colorado and began skiing when she was five years old. Later she moved to Utah and fell in love with the
27、 back country of Wasatch Mountains. Lovci has now served as a Ski Utah Interconnect guide for 27 years. “Anything that you slide on snow, Im in love with, ” she said.Lovci leads ski tours through the back country of six different resorts located in the Wasatch Mountains. Lovci typically takes a grou
28、p of eight to ten people on a ski tour each day, and on average, she takes 300 customers on tours through the back country each season. She loves showing off Utahs wilderness. “I love the back country,” she said. “I love the snow science behind it. I love the safety I just love it.”Along with leadin
29、g ski tours, Lovci is passionate about anything related to activities. She also runs a bed-and-breakfast in Park City, the Old Town Guest House. As “a jack-of- all-trades”, she also runs Alpine skis, Nordic skis competitively, and snowboards, and leads mountain bike tours during the summer.Outside M
30、agazine selected five travel guides in various outdoor fields to name as the best in their Best of Travel April issue. Lovci said she was unexpectedly cheerful when she was selected as 2015s Best Ski Guide by Outside Magazine. “We all work really hard in what we do and we love it and its really nice
31、 to get acknowledged,” she said. “I work with a lot of excellent guides and the award could have gone to anybody any one of us. I often recall my ski experiences which were fearful at the beginning, but they helped me achieve a success.”In a news release, Ski Utah director of communications, Paul Ma
32、rshall said, “Deb Lovci is one of the most enthusiastic, focused, knowledgeable guides in the industry. Without her as the forefront of our Interconnect Tour, we would not have the success we have. She has been an enthusiastic part of the Interconnect Tour for 27 years and is thought highly of by ou
33、r customers.”28. What helped Deb Lovci to be selected as 2015s Best Ski Guide?A. Her being ready for any ski risks.B. Her love for Utahs wilderness and her ski experiences.C. Her dreaming of the best ski job on the planet.D. Her gender and age.29. The underlined words “a jack-of- all-trades” in Para
34、. 4 probably mean “someone _”.A. who is very skilled at communicatingB. who can be recognized as a workaholic C. who is enthusiastic about doing businessD. who can do many different types of work30. From Paul Marshalls words, we can infer that _.A. Lovci should have helped them in the tourB. everyon
35、e should think highly of LovciC. Lovci deserved the award.D. Lovci achieved her success with Interconnect Tours help.31. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Deb Lovci 2015s Best Ski Guide B. Deb Lovci and Outside Magazine C. The Ski Utah Interconnect TourD. Deb Lovci a ski guide for 27 y
36、earsDProfessional courses, such as Masters in International Business or MIB, have been taken by many students in the last two decades. They are choosing new-age non-conventional courses that guarantee a better future. MIB is a specialized course that teaches the international business. There are val
37、id reasons for so much popularity of MIB course.The course content and teaching methods of MIB are quite different from a normal MBA or Master of Business Administration. It has been designed with the sole objective of developing professionals with an in-depth understanding and knowledge of the inte
38、rnational trade. The course offers various advantages over the conventional MBA degree course.The massive increase in the international business and foreign trade gives excellent job prospects(前景) to the new generation. Acquiring a degree of MIB offers outstanding growth of job opportunities. Those
39、who want to pursue in the field of marketing also have a good future after completing the degree from a reputed MIB college. Big multinational organizations look for talented people who can handle the job profile of International Marketing Manage, and people with MIB degrees are preferred. The profi
40、le needs an in-depth understanding of the overseas markets, because it is the strategic post from the perspective of companys international business growth.Since business finance and economics are covered at length in the curriculum of MIB, students have great job offers in the field of finance as w
41、ell. Typically, organizations offer the profile of international finance controllers to those who complete MIB with the specialization of finance. The specialization covers aspects of international taxes, accounts, budgeting and so on. People in this field are well-paid, and growth prospects are unl
42、imited. After completing degree course from a reputed MIB college, there is a good scope in the banking and finance sector as well. International banks appoint people who have an excellent grasp over the international banking policies, currency exchange, and international policies. Thus, MIB is the
43、golden key to success with brilliant job opportunities in national and multinational sectors.32. The second paragraph is mainly developed by _.A. analyzing causesB. listing figuresC. making comparisonsD. proving definition33. More and more people intend to acquire a degree of MIB because _.A. it is
44、a compulsory course in the collegesB. it offers them conventional economic knowledgeC. it offers them opportunities to do small businessesD. it helps them get good jobs in some organizations34. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. The international finance controller is a high-quality job.B.
45、 People get higher salary in business field than in finance field.C. MIB holders are more promising in all careers than others.D. International banks only accept employees from MIB colleges.35. Whats the writers purpose of writing this article?A. To make an advertisement for the MIB course.B. To ana
46、lyze the disadvantages of the MIB course.C. To explain why the MIB course is getting popular.D. To predict the development trend of the MIB course.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。You can help your firm innovate(创新) by creating a culture in which all employees are acti
47、vely encouraged to put forward ideas. But how do you get the best from people and encourage them to be at their most creative.Stress the importance of creativity. 36 If they dont understand innovation can keep your firm competitive, your efforts at encouraging creative thinking risk falling flat.Mak
48、e time for brainstorming. Find some time for new ideas to come out. For example, set aside time for brainstorming, hold regular group works hops(研讨会) and arrange team days out. A team involved in a brainstorming session is likely to be more effective. 37 You should also give individuals the space to
49、 reflect privately on their work if you think they need it.Challenge the way staff work. 38 Ask people whether they have considered alternative ways of working and what might be achieved by doing things differently. 39 Motivate individuals or teams who come up with winning ideas by actively recogniz
50、ing creativity, for example through an award scheme. You can reward those who just have a rich flow of suggestions, regardless of whether they are put into action at work.Act on ideas. Creative thinking is only worthwhile if it results in action. Provide the time and resources to develop and carry o
51、ut those ideas worth acting on. 40 In addition, the flow of ideas may well dry up if staff feel the process is pointless.A. Reward creativity.B. The problem is that our minds are lazy.C. Be willing to make mistakes.D. Make sure all your employees know that you want to hear their ideas.E. Individuals
52、 within the team can test and improve the ideas together.F. Encourage employees to keep looking at the way they approach their work.G. Failure to do so means that your firm may fail to benefit from innovation.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
53、处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When I was walking through the forest, I heard someone weeping. I 41 the sound of the soft cry until I saw a woman sitting on the snow. Her eyes were filled with tears for her heavy 42 from life. I sat on the cold snow with her and 43 her my shoulder and my ears. “What is your nam
54、e?”, she asked. I smiled at her. 44 , my name is Jane, but to comfort her, I said, “My first name is 45 , my middle name is Hope and my last name is Compassion(同情) .” I saw a 46 smile come upon her face as I asked her “what is your name?” “My name is Ann 47 I had given up hope.” I read her a poem th
55、rough which I 48 the message of self-worth to her. Others will 49 us when we love ourselves. 50 , it was important for one to have self- worth. After I shared the poem, we talked a while and then I picked a wild rose that was in the snow. It was 51 that there was a wild rose in such weather. I place
56、d the rose in her hand and a big 52 appeared on her face. Then I felt kind of 53 at her change and handed her a piece of paper with my 54 on it. I walked away. She called me cheerfully the next day and expressed her 55 to me. She told me I truly 56 my name. Obviously, she had found her faith, her ho
57、pe and her compassion.We all need someone in life to say I believe in you. 57 is as rare as a rose in the snow. When you 58 it, dont let it ever die. Life is too 59 to thank all the people who have encouraged us. We should receive and give encouragement rather than let unimportant things stand 60 ou
58、r way. 41. A. heard B. followedC. waitedD. enjoyed42. A. heartB. headC. bodyD. waist43. A. sharedB. broughtC. fetchedD. offered44. A. EventuallyB. DeliberatelyC. ActuallyD. Specially45. A. CareerB. InspirationC. MotivationD. Faith46. A. puzzledB. forcedC. tiredD. worried47. A. butB. soC. becauseD. o
59、r48. A. transformedB. leftC. conveyedD. took49. A. tolerateB. serve C. hateD. treasure50. A. ThereforeB. HoweverC. OtherwiseD. Moreover51. A. usualB. rareC. dreadfulD. admirable52. A. worryB. satisfactionC. smileD. shock 53. A. interestB. securityC. disappointmentD. relief54. A. nameB. numberC. addr
60、essD. photo55. A. regretB. apologyC. gratitudeD. concern56. A. lived up toB. looked up toC. came up toD. made up for57. A. PleasureB. FriendshipC. PassionD. Encouragement58. A. passB. receiveC. chooseD. create59. A. goodB. slowC. shortD. happy60. A. inB. onC. byD. under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
61、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。 I was traveling in a small place in New York. That place had no taxi for a short 61 (distant). One had to take a rickshaw(人力车).I called out for an old man in the waiting line. Before I got on the ricksh
62、aw, I 62 (automatic) asked how much he would charge to take me across to the Mall. I 63 (tell) “10 dollars”. Then I started bargaining. He just gave a hard smile and said, “Whatever you feel like, please give me. It is not necessary 64 (bargain) on this small amount.”I was a bit ashamed at myself an
63、d kept quiet while he continued, “ 65 (like) those taxis, my vehicle does not run on petrol or diesel(柴油) or even gas; 66 runs on my sweat. So please give it to me 67 a smile, for the money has to feed so many 68 (hunger) mouths at home.”When we reached the Mall, I gave him the money and the smile 6
64、9 requested and added a gentle pat on his back. He smiled back as if to give me a receipt and I would preserve his smile for 70 long time.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
65、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。 It was the break time, and the students was playing on the playground. Jacky was playing the basketball with a group of boys while Lily told him that the headmaster wanted to see him. Jacky seemed confusing. He thought, “I did something wrong. Why did the head
66、master ask me to his office?” Then he walked there nervously. In his surprise, the headmaster praised him, as he learned from some teachers that Jacky usually volunteered to helping others. The headmaster told Jacky he had set example for other students. Hearing that, Jacky was very happily. He prom
67、ised the headmaster that he will continue to be a caring student.笫二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是李华,是英国某所学校的交换生,你于2015年10月14日在商店购买的电脑坏了,请你根据下列提示给商店客服写一封信。主要内容:1. 写作目的;2. 描述具体情况(黑屏,无法使用);3. 建议解决办法(更换或退钱);注意:1. 可适当增加细节,使行文连贯; 2. 词数100左右。Dear Sir or Madam,My name is Li Hua, an exchange student from China. _. Yours
68、Sincerely, Li Hua孝感高中2016届高三10月调考英语试题答案听力1-5 ABACB6-10 ABCCB11-15 CCBAB16-20 ACABC阅读理解21- 23 BCD24- 27 CBDB28 -31 BDCA32- 35 CDAC36- 40 DEFAG完形填空41- 45. BADCD46- 50 BACDA51-55 BCDBC56- 60 ADBCA61. distance 62. automatically 63. was told 64. to bargain65. Unlike66. it 67. with 68. hungry 69. as70. a书
69、面表达Dear Sir or Madam, My name is Li Hua, an exchange student from China. Im writing to complain about the quality of the computer which I purchased from your store on October 14, 2015.It unexpectedly went wrong a few days after I bought it. The monitor turned out to be a black screen while I was pre
70、paring an important report. I tried to restart it according to the instructions, but it still failed to work. Therefore, Im sure there is something wrong with the computer. I am hoping that you direct me to a store where I may return the faulty item for a new one within the next 3 days. Since your store has gained a good reputation for customer satisfaction, I am confident you will process my complaint at your earlier convenience.Looking forward to your early reply. Yours Sincerely, Li Hua版权所有:高考资源网()