英语江西省临川一中届高三上学期期中考试.docx

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英语江西省临川一中届高三上学期期中考试

江西省临川一中2015届高三上学期期中考试

英语试题

【试卷综评】本试卷围绕时代内容设计基础能力题，旨在考查教师平时学生的基础知识掌握情况，比如短文改错的设计。

完形填空和阅读理解选材具有时代性，紧密联系生活实际，选项设计灵活合理，注重考查学生的阅读理解能力。

信息匹配重点考查学生的阅读和表达能力，书面表达联系实际以把“帮助他人”为题，考查学生的英语实际运用能力。

总之，本次试卷难度适中，是一份质量较高的试卷。

第二节（共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有几个小题，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。

听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答6至7题。

6.Whatdoesthewomanwanttobe?

A.Adoctor.B.ATVhostess.C.Awriter.

7.Whatdoesthemanthinkofwriting?

A.Boring.B.Tiring.C.Interesting.

听第7段材料，回答8至9题。

8.Whydoesn’tthemangooutforlunch?

A.Hedoesn’tfeellikeeating．

B.Hehasalreadycookedsomefood．

C.Hepreferseatingmuchforsupper．

9.Wherewillthewomanhavelunch?

A.Athome．B.Inarestaurant.C.AtMrs.Smith’shome．

听第8段材料，回答10至12题。

10.Howdothespeakersthinkoftheplace?

A.Amazing．B.Abitdisappointing．C.Veryterrible．

11.Whathappenedtothethreechildren?

A.Theygothurt．B.Theydiedinalake．C.Theydisappeared．

12.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydowhilefishing?

A.Readabook．B.Readsomenews．C.Listentosomemusic．

听第9段材料，回答13至16题。

13.Whydoesthewomanwanttogotothefashionstore?

A.Therewillbenewclothes.

B.Herfriendswillgothere.

C.Clothestherewillbecheaper.

14.Howlongwillthewomanwaittomorrowmorning?

A.Forhalfanhour.B.Foranhour.C.Foroneandahalfhours.

15.What’stheman’splanfortomorrowmorning?

A.Toattendalecture.B.Togoshopping.C.Togivealecture.

16.Whatmakesthemanworried?

A.Thatthewomanmaybesick.

B.Thathewillbelateforhisdestination.

C.Thatthewomandoesn’tlistentohim.

听第10段材料，回答17至20题。

17.Whatnewspaperdoesthespeakerlovebest?

A.TheNewYorkTimes.B.TheWallStreetJournal.C.USAToday.

18.WhatcanweknowaboutUSAToday?

A.Itsellsatahighprice.

B.Itwasfirstpublishedin1982.

C.Itdoesn’tpublishontheweekend.

19.WhatcolumnsofTheNewYorkTimesdoesthespeakerreallylovereading?

A.NewsandOpinions.B.OpinionsandBusiness.

C.ArtsandSports.

20.HowmanyPulitzerPrizeshastheLosAngelesTimeswon?

A.33.B.39.C.108.

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【题文】

EarnMoneyThisSummerwithSunnyLibraries!

Doyouhavetoomuchfreetimethissummervacation?

Doyouneedasummerjobtoearnextramoney?

Doyouwanttobeinvolvedinyourcommunity?

SunnyAreaLibrarySystem（SALS）hasjobopportunitiesforhighschoolstudents.Thesearegoodchancestogetworkexperience.

BookTheaterbringschildren’sbookstoriestolife.IthasshowsatallSunnyLibraries.Applicantsshouldenjoyperforminginfrontofanaudienceandworkingwithyoungchildren.

WorkHours:

Practice:

Fridays4:

00p.m.—6:

00p.m.

Performance:

Tuesdays10:

00a.m.

RateofPay:

$16/performance

ComputerTutorhelpsgueststodealwithtechnologyproblems,involvingInternetsearchesandusingtheSALSWebsitetofindmaterials.Applicantsshouldhavecomputerskills.

WorkHours:

Monday—Friday9:

00a.m.—5:

00p.m.

RateofPay:

$8/hour

Bookmobilehelpsthedriverfindtheroutestolibraries.Thetruckyouworkinisair-conditioned,andthedriverisfriendly.Applicantsmustbeabletoliftheavyboxes.

WorkHours:

SundayandFriday9:

00a.m.—4:

00p.m.

RateofPay:

$10/hour

ReaderDeskprovidesservicewithasmilewhilecheckingmaterialsinandouttoguests.Friendlyattitudeandabilitytoworkonlibrarydatasystemrequired.

WorkHours:

Monday—Tuesday8:

00a.m.—4:

00p.m.

RateofPay:

$7.50/hour

21.Ifyouareinterestedinacting,shouldbeyourchoice.

A.BookTheaterB.Bookmobile

C.ComputerTutorD.ReaderDesk

22.Ifyougetthejobof“Bookmobile”,youareexpectedto.

A.workwithyoungchildrenB.liftheavyboxes

C.checkmaterialsforguestsD.repaircomputers

23.Thepurposeoftheadvertisementisto.

A.attractstudentstolibrariesB.raisemoneyforlibraries

C.introducenewbooksD.offerjobopportunities

B

【题文】You’reinadepartmentstoreandyouseeacoupleofattractiveyoungwomenlookingatasweater.Youlistentotheirconversation:

“Ican’tbelieveit—LorenzoBertolla!

Theyarealmostimpossibletofind.Isn’titbeautiful?

Andit’salotcheaperthantheoneSaraboughtinRome.”

Theyleaveandyougoovertoseethisincrediblesweater.It’sniceandthepriceisright.You’veneverheardofLorenzoBertolla,butthosegirlslookedreallystylish.Theymustknow.So,youbuyit.Youneverrealizethatthoseyoungwomenareemployeesofanadvertisingagency.Theyareactuallypaidtogofromstoretostore,talkingloudlyaboutLorenzoBertollaclothes.

Everydaywenoticewhatpeoplearewearing,drivingandeating.Ifthepersonlookscool,theproductseemscool,too.Thisisthesecretofundercovermarketing.CompaniesfromFordtoNikearestartingtouseit.

Undercovermarketingisimportantbecauseitreachespeoplethatdon’tpayattentiontotraditionaladvertising.ThisisparticularlytrueoftheMTVgeneration—consumersbetweentheageof18and34.Itisagoldengroup.Theyhavealotofmoneytospend,buttheydon’ttrustads.

Soadvertisingagencieshireyoungactorsto“perform”inbarsandotherplaceswhereyoungadultsgo.Somepeoplemightcallthispracticemisleading,butmarketingexecutiveJonathanResslercallsitcreative.“Lookattraditionaladvertising.Itseffectivenessisdecreasing.”Itistrue,becauseeveryoneknowsanadistryingtopersuadeyoutobuysomething.However,Youdon’tknowwhenaconversationyouoverhearisjustaperformance.

24.Thetwoattractiveyoungwomenweretalkingsothattheycould.

A.beheardbypeoplearoundB.getthesweateratalowerprice

C.beadmiredbyothershoppersD.decideonbuyingthesweater

25.LorenzoBertollais.

A.averypopularmalesingerB.anadvertisingagency

C.thebrandnameofclothesD.aclothingcompanyinRome

26.Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A.Traditionaladvertisingwillsoondisappearinthemarket.

B.TheMTVgenerationtendtobemoreeasilyinfluencedbyads.

C.Undercovermarketingwillsurelybebannedsoonbythegovernment.

D.Traditionaladvertisingisbecominglesseffectivebecauseit’stoodirect.

27.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TwoAttractiveShoppersB.UndercoverMarketing

C.WaysofAdvertisingD.LorenzoBertollaSweaters

C

【题文】Menweighuppotentialpartnersalmostinstantaneously（瞬间地）basedontheirappearancebecausetheir“ancient”geneticpreferenceforattractivematesleadsthemto,expertsclaim.

Accordingtoresearch,awomanwithanattractivefaceistakenbymentobefertile（能生育的）andabletocontinuethefamilyline,appealingtotheman’ssurvivalinstinct.

Incontrastwomentakelongertodecidetheirfeelingsforamanbecausetheyneedtoweighupwhetherhewillbeacommittedpartnerwhowillprovideforthemwell–partoftheirsurvivalprogramming.

Theytestedmenandwomen’spreferencetowardslooksbyconductingaseriesoftestson20womenand20men,makingthemperformtaskswhilerecordingtheirbrainactivity.

Whilethesubjectsweredoingthetasktheywereshownaseriesofphotographsoffacesoftheoppositesex,rangingfromattractivetougly.

Menwereeasilydistractedwhentheysawaprettyfacebutwomenstucktothetask.

ProfvanVugtsaid:

“Mendefinitelyhavethemostwanderingeyebutitisbecausetheyhaveevolvedtopayattentiontocuesoffertilityandoneofthosecuesisfacialbeauty–it’snotthatmenareshallow.”

Butwefoundtheydomakesnapjudgmentsaboutwomen,muchearlierthanwaspreviouslythought.Theymakethatdecisiononwhetherawomanwouldbeagoodmatingpartnerinmilliseconds.

Thisissomethingveryancientandawayofhelpingmenfindthebestmatetoproducechildren.

Womenwerenotdistractedbyattractivemalefacesbecausewomenneedmoreproofofwhetheramanisagoodmate.

“Womenmakethatdecisiononbehaviour,whetheramanistrustworthyandcommitted.Theymaketheirdecisionmuchlaterthanmen.”

28.Menlikethewomenwhosefacesarebeautifulbecausetheythink.

A.thewomenareverybeautiful

B.thewomenaretheonlytheylove

C.thewomencanbelikedbytheirfamilies

D.thewomencancontinuetheirfamiliesline

29.Theunderlinedword“snap”maymean.

A.lateB.quickC.longD.clear

30.Itcanbeinferredthat.

A.tofindabestmatetakesamanmoretime

B.tofindabestmatetakesawomanmoretime

C.tofindabestmateisn’timportantforaman

D.tofindabestmateisn’timportantforawoman

31.Themainideaofthepassageis.

A.thatmenlovebeautybecauseofgene

B.helpingmenfindthebestmatetoproducechildren

C.testingmenandwomen’spreferencetowardslooks

D.thatmemwereeasilydistractedwhentheysawaprettyface

D

【题文】NearlytwomilliondriversintheUKhavehadaccidentsdueto“BabyonBoard”signsandchildren’stoysthataffecttheirview,accordingtoalarmingnewresearch.Onein20motoristssaysstickersandplaytimeparaphernalia（装备）aretoblameforacollision—equivalent

to1.85millionofBritain’s37milliondrivers.Thediscoverytriggeredawarningbyaroadsafetycharity—Braketocutdownonclutter（杂乱的东西）inthecar.

DeputychiefexecutiveJulieTownsendsaid“BabyonBoard”signswereveryusefulinalertingtheemergencyservicesthatachildmaybeinvolvedincaseofacrash.“Thishelpcanbecomenegativeifdriversdisplaysignswhentheirchildisn’tinthecar,”shesaid.“Worsest