届湖北省孝感一中应城一中等五校高三上学期期末联考英语试题.docx

1、届湖北省孝感一中应城一中等五校高三上学期期末联考英语试题第一部分 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和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。1. Where does the conversation ta

2、ke place?A. In a hotel. B. In a clinic. C. In a library.2. When is the woman able to get her photos?A. Half an hour later. B. One hour later. C. Two hours later.3. Why doesnt the woman buy the necklace?A. Because she doesnt like it.B. Because she thinks it is expensive.C. Because she considers it of

3、 low quality.4. What is the man probably?A. A taxi driver. B. A policeman. C. A train station worker.5. What does the man suggest?A. Booking a table.B. Meeting around 6:00.C. Meeting inside the restaurant.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，

4、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。6. What is the mans major?A. Finance.B. Business administration.C. English literature.7. What course did the man like best as a student?A. Project management. B. English literature. C. Computer engineering.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why didnt the

5、 woman go to school yesterday?A. Her throat hurt. B. She caught a cold. C. Her leg was broken.9. What does the man advise the woman to do at first?A. Have enough rest. B. Take another day off. C. Drink plenty of water.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How much does the four-week course cost?A. 1,000. B. 1,100 .

6、C. 1,200.11. Which course will the man choose?A. The one in July. B. The one in August. C. The one in September.12. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Stay with a family.B. Send the college his picture.C. Write to the college with his information.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How does the woman find

7、 Hainan Island?A. It deserves visiting.B. It is sunny all year around.C. It is cool all year around.14. What is the Hainans average temperature in July?A. 6 to 16. B. 16 to 24. C. 25 to 2915. Which month is among the rainy seasons in Hainan?A. June. B. March. C. December.16. Which is famous for hist

8、ory?A. Yalong Bay National Holiday Resort.B. The Five Officials Memorial Temple.C. Nanshan Cultural and Tourist Zone.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When do people celebrate All Saints Day every year?A. On November 1. B. On October 30. C. On October 31.18. Who may like Halloween best?A. Children. B. Women. C.

9、 The old.19. Which vegetable is the mark of Halloween?A. Tomato. B. Potato. C. Pumpkin.20. What do the adults give to the children?A. Fruit or candy.B. Treat-money or candy.C. Treat-money or vegetables.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThese childrens books

10、are ideal for holiday giving.The 12 Days of Christmasby Greg PizzoliIts a classic Christmas reading material! Its a counting lesson! Its a crazy tale of elephant love. Have you ever wondered how all those calling birds, turtle doves an French hens fit in one room? Pizzoli, a Theodor Seuss Geisel Awa

11、rd winner has your answer. ($15.99, ages 3-5) AHere We Areby Oliver JeffersYes, this book by the illustrator（插画家）of the great hit “The Day the Crayons Quit” is for kids ages 3-7, but dont let that fool you. Inspired by the birth of Jeffers first child, this is a fathers “welcome to the earth” letter

12、 to his baby, filled with the heady wonder of parenthood. A great gift for new parents. ($19.99, ages 3-7) AWishtreeby Katherine Applegate, illustrated by Charles Santoso.When a towering oak tree learns that she may be cut down, she starts getting extraordinarily involved in the lives of the humans

13、below her, particularly a girl who is being escaped due to her ethnicity（种族）. A lovely tale about common ground and the power of community. ($16.99, ages 8-12) ASee You in the Cosmosby Jack Cheng.Eleven-year-old Alex is too busy trying to communicate with space aliens to worry about his troubled fam

14、ily life. When Alex runs away from home to launch his homemade rocket, he finds himself sidetracked by new friends and hints of a family secret. ($16.99, ages 10 and up) A21. Which of the following books is about acting as new parents?A. Wishtree. B. The Days of Christmas.C. See You in the Cosmos. D

15、. Here We Are.22. How much will you pay for two different books at least?A. $30.98. B. $31.98 . C. $32.98. D. 33.98.23. What can we learn from the book Wishtree?A. Friendship is more important than anything else in our life.B. It mainly talks about environmental protection.C. Both the tree and the g

16、irl are facing crisis.D. The girl has difficulty with her school life.BIm always thinking that Im a tough guy but I have learned something about myself since I moved from Long Island to Florida three years ago. Even though I own a home in Port St. Lucie just minutes from the ocean, an uncontrollable

17、 urge wells up to return to Long Island even as others make their way south. I guess I am a snowbird stuck in reverse. Instead of enjoying Floridas mild winters, I willingly endure the severe weather on Long Island, the place I called home for 65 years.Im like a migratory bird（候鸟）that has lost its s

18、ense of timing and direction, my wings flapping against season.So what makes me fly against the tide of snowbirds? The answer has a lot to do with my reluctance to give up the things that define who I am. Once I hear that the temperature on Long Island has dipped into the range of 40 to 50 degrees,

19、I begin to long for the sight and crackling sound of a wood fire. I also long for the bright display of colors-first in the fall trees, and then in the lights around homes and at Rockefeller Center. Floridians decorate, too, but cant create the special feel of a New England winter.I suppose the bigg

20、est reason why I return is to celebrate the holidays with people I havent seen in months. What could be better than sitting with family and friends for a Thanksgiving turkey dinner, or watching neighbors children excitedly open gifts on Christmas? Even the first snowfall seems special. I especially

21、enjoy seeing a bright red bird settling on a snow-covered branch. (My wife and I spend winters at a retirement community in Ridge, and Im grateful that I dont have to shovel.)While these simple pleasures are not unique to Long Island, they are some of the reasons why I come back. Who says you cant g

22、o home?24. Whats the difference between Florida and Long Island?A. The snowbirds in Florida are rarer. B. Winters in Florida are milder.C. Weather in Florida is severer. D. Florida is nearer to the ocean.25. What does the underlined word “reluctance” in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Motivation. B. Expectation

23、.C. Coincidence. D. Unwillingness.26. Which of the following words can best describe the author?A. Imaginative and outspoken. B. Homesick and easy-going. C. Hard-working and serious. D. Anxious and painful.27. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To describe his dream to be a free bird.B

24、. To express his feeling of missing his hometown.C. To praise the beauty and warmth of his hometown.D. To explain the reasons for moving from his hometown.CBecoming a music Master is always the dream for many musicians. When Dee Dee Bridgewater learned that she would become a 2017 NEA Jazz Master, a

25、 series of thoughts and feelings flooded her mind. “It was so far out of my orbit and just my whole sphere of thinking,” she said in a conversation at NPR this spring, hours before she formally received her award.Shes 66-far from retirement age in jazz, and on the extreme forward edge of the NEA Jaz

26、z Masters people. So she was aware of her relative youth in the field. She also recognized that there havent been many women in the ranks of NEA Jazz Masters: fewer than 20, out of 145. That idea led her to reflect on her predecessors（前任）: legendary singers like Betty Carter, who was seated back in

27、1992,and Abbey Lincoln, who received the nod in 2003.Bridgewater sought inspiration and advice from both Carter and Lincoln, as she recalls in this period of Jazz Night, which features music recorded during the season opener for Jazz at Lincoln Center. On a program called “Songs of Freedom”, organiz

28、ed by drummer Ulysses Owens, Jr., Bridgewater sang material associated with Lincoln as well as Nina Simone: an extremely angry song of the civil rights movement, like “Mississippi Goddam”.A separate concert, “Songs We Love”, found Bridgewater singing less politically charged (but still exciting) far

29、e like “St. James Infirmary”, which appears on her most recent album. In words as well as music, this period reveals how seriously Bridgewater takes that responsibility, seeing as how it connects to her own experience in the jazz lineage. But maybe “seriously” isnt the right word when it comes to De

30、e Dee, whose effervescence （欢腾）shines though even in a reflective mood. Join he here for a while, shes excellent company, no more or less so now that mastery is officially a part of her resume.28. What did Bridgewater think of her winning the award?A. It was beyond her expectation.B. It confused her

31、 at that time.C. It won great popular support for her.D. It gave her much confidence about her career.29. What can we learn about the musicians winning NEA Jazz Masters?A. Many of then received the award at an early age.B. Most of them were unwilling to retire at first.C. Men accounted for a bigger part of them.D. Women ranked higher than men.30. Who is more likely to have a great influence on Bridgewater?A. Carter and Lincoln. B. Ulysses and Lincoln.C. Nina Simone and Carter. D. Nina Simone and Ulysses.31.