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辽宁省大连八中届高三英语上册期中试题
大连八中2018届上学期期中考试高三年级英语科试卷
本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）。
满分150分，考试时间120分钟。
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和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
例：
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.￡19.15. B.￡9.18. C.￡9.15.
答案是C。
1.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?
A.Findaplace. B.Buyamap. C.Getanaddress.
2.Whatwillthemandoforthewoman?
A.Repairhercar. B.Giveheraride. C.Pickupheraunt.
3.WhomightMr.Petersonbe?
A.Anewprofessor. B.Adepartmenthead. C.Acompanydirector.
4.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthebook?
A.Quitedifficult. B.Veryinteresting. C.Toosimple.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Weather. B.Clothes. C.News.
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.WhyisHarryunwillingtojointhewoman?
A.Hehasapaininhisknee.
B.HewantstowatchTV.
C.Heistoolazy.
7.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?
A.Stayathome. B.TakeHarrytohospital. C.Dosomeexercise.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8.Whenwillthemanbehomefromwork?
A.At5:
45. B.At6:
15. C.At6:
50.
9.Wherewillthespeakersgo?
A.TheGreenHouseCinema.
B.TheNewStateCinema.
C.TheUMECinema.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.HowwillthespeakersgotoNewYork?
A.Byair. B.Bytaxi. C.Bybus.
11.Whyarethespeakersmakingthetrip?
A.Forbusiness. B.Forshopping. C.Forholiday.
12.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Driverandpassenger. B.Husbandandwife. C.Fellowworkers.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inarestaurant. B.Inanoffice. C.Inaclassroom.
14.WhatdoesJohndonow?
A.He’satrainer. B.He’satourguide. C.He’sacollegestudent.
15.Howmuchcananewpersonearnforthefirstyear?
A.$10,500. B.$12,000. C.$15,000.
16.Howmanypeoplewillthewomanhire?
A.Four. B.Three. C.Two.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Howlonghasthespeakerlivedinabigcity?
A.Oneyear. B.Tenyears. C.Eighteenyears.
18.Whatisthespeaker’sopiniononpublictransport?
A.It’scomfortable. B.It’stime-saving. C.It’scheap.
19.Whatisgoodaboutlivinginasmalltown?
A.It’ssafer. B.It’shealthier. C.It’smoreconvenient.
20.Whatkindoflifedoesthespeakerseemtolikemost?
A.Busy. B.Colourful. C.Quiet.
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
ABritishshopper,EmmaMumford,whowasnamed“theCoupon（优惠券）Queen”hasspentjust£350onaluxury（奢侈）Christmasforherandherfamily—butgot£2,500worthoffood,drinkandpresentsthankstocouponsandoffers.
MsMumfordisaso-called“extremecouponer”andspendshourshuntingoutthebestdealsandbargains.ShehasbeenpreparingforthisChristmassincetheendofthelastone.MsMumfordmadethehugesavingsbycheckingpricecomparisonwebsitesandasaresultcollectedmorepresentsthansheneededforChristmas.Aftersortingoutgiftsforallofherfamily,shehasevenbeenabletodonate£1,000worthofpresentstoherlocalhospital.
“IthasbeensonicetohaveChristmassortedandnothavingtoworryaboutbreakingthebank.Iwantedtogethighqualitypresentsformyfamilyandshowthatyoucandoitwithoutspendingafortune.ThereisamisconceptionthateveryonewhodoescouponingonlygetsvalueproductsbutthroughmycarefulshoppingIhavemanagedtopurchasedesignerperfumes（香水）,ahigh-endcoffeemachine.”sheexplained.
Shesaid“WhatstartedasahobbytohelpmesavemoneyhasturnedintomylifeandIamabletorunabusinesshelpingpeoplesavemoney.Iknowwhatitfeelsliketostruggleasmyex-partnerhadalotofdebtwhichItookonforhim.Wewereinapoorsituationwhereeverypennycounted.That’swhatreallyinspiredme.”
Shehasnowturnedherbargain-huntingaddictionintoabusinesswhereshesearchesforthebestdealsandofferstipstothegeneralpublicthroughvideobloggingandherFacebookPage.
“Itryandshowpeoplethatitisjustalittlebitofworkinthebeginningbutitwilleventuallypayoff.Oneofthebestthingstodoisjusttobeabitforwardthinkingandsavethroughouttheyear.”
21.Whatdoes“breakingthebank”inthethirdparagraphmean?
A.Buyingpresentsoflowquality.B.Breakingintothebank.
C.Spendingmoremoneythanyouhave.D.Takingoutmoneyfromthebank.
22.WhatreallyinspiredEmmatohelppeoplesavemoney?
A.Heraddictiontobargain-hunting.
B.Thefinancialdifficultiesshesharedwithherex-partner.
C.Thepoorsituationpeoplearoundherweregoingthrough.
D.Herexperienceofrunninganunsuccessfulbusiness.
23.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeEmma?
A.Ambitiousandcreative.B.Sensitiveanddetermined.
C.Braveandlucky.D.Carefulandcaring.
24.HowdidEmmamakethehugesavings?
A.Shecomparedpricesthroughwebsites.
B.Shehuntedoutbargainsinrealshops.
C.Sheusedcouponsandoffersworth£3,500.
D.ShecollectedmoreChristmaspresentsthanneeded.
B
TheassociatesIhiredinmybicycleandlawnmowershoplikemyselfwereneverperfect;however,theywereexcellent.Workingwiththemastheyimprovedtaughtmenewwaystoshowforgiveness,understanding,andpatience.
Onedaytheplacementofficeraskedmetointerviewayoungmanwhowashavingtroublefindingajob.HetoldmethatDavidwasalittleshy,didnottalkmuchandwasafraidtogoonwithinterviews.HerequestedthatIgiveDavidaninterviewjustforpractice.HeplainlytoldDavidthatIhadnopositionsopenatthetimeandtheinterviewwasjustforpractice.
WhenDavidcameinfortheinterview,hehardlysaidaword.Itoldhimwhatwedidatthebicycleshopandshowedhimaround.ItoldDavidtokeepshowingupbecausethenumberonethinganemployerwantedinanassociatewasdependability.
Davidwasveryquiet（hewasevaluatedasaslowlearnerinschool）.Everytendaysorso,forweeksaftertheinterview,Davidwalkedintothebicycleshopandstoodbythefrontdoor.Heneversaidaword,juststoodbythedoor.
Oneday,shortlybeforeChristmas,alargetruckcametotheshop,packedwith250newbicycles.Ithadtobeunloadedrightawayorthedriverwouldleave.
Itwasraining.Someofmyworkers（withoutphysicallimitations）chosenottobravetheweathertogetintowork,soIwasshort-handed.Itseemedeverythingwasgoingwrongandontopofit,Davidcameinthefrontdoorandjuststoodthere.Ilookedathimandshouted,“Well,allright!
Filloutatimecardandhelpmeunloadthistruck!
”
Davidworkedformybicycleshopforeighteenyears.Hecametoworkeverydaythirtyminutesearly.Hecouldtalk;however,herarelychoseto.Hedrovemytruckandmadedeliveries.ThecustomerswouldpraiseDavid,saying,“Hedoesn’ttalk,buthereallyshowsyouhowtooperatealawnmower!
”
25.TheauthorfinallyhiredDavidbecause________.
A.therewerenootherworkersintheshopthen
B.heneededsomeonewhowaswillingtoworkthen
C.Davidkeptshowingup
D.herealizedDavidwasdependable
26.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat_______.
A.theauthorfeelsluckytohireDavid
B.Davidhashadhischaracterchangedthroughwork
C.theauthorprefersDavidtobemoreoutgoing
D.somecustomersjustplayjokesonDavid
27.TheauthorgaveDavidaninterviewto_______.
A.findapersonwhoisreliable
B.findapart-timeworkerinneed
C.givehimsomepractice
D.showsympathyforhim
28.Theauthor’stoneindescribingDavidisfullof______.
A.pity B.wonder C.disappointment D.appreciation
C
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