广东省清远市清城区高三上学期期末考试b卷英语试题有答案.docx

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广东省清远市清城区高三上学期期末考试b卷英语试题有答案

广东省清远市清城区高三第一学期期末统考（B）卷

英语试题

（本卷满分150分，时间120分钟）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第1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秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1．Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?

A．Flyaite．B．Gotothepar．C．PlayontheInternet．

2．Whatwillthegirlbuythisevening?

A．Sunglasses．B．Ascarf．C．Gloves．

3．Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

A．Taeatai．B．Waltothehotel．C．Assomeoneelseforhelp．

4．Whoisprobablythewoman?

A．Ahotelcler．B．Apoliceofficer．C．Theman'swife．

5．Whatarethespeaersmainlytalingabout?

A．Abirthdayparty．B．NewYear'sgifts．C．Theman'sparents．

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。

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、7题。

6．Whatisthepartyfor?

A．Abirthday．B．Agraduationceremony．C．Awedding．

7．Wheredoestheman’scousin1ivenow?

A．InDallas．B．InHouston．C．InNewYor．

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8．Wheredoestherunninggroupmeet?

A．Atthefiverside．B．Attheuniversity．C．Atthepar．

9．Howfardoesthewomannormallyrun?

A．Onemile．B．Twomiles．C．Threemiles．

听第8段材料，回答第l0至12题。

10．Howdoesthemanwanthishaircut?

A．A11offthebac．B．Alloffthesides．C．Alittleoffthetop．

11．Whatdidthemancomplainabout?

A．Thewomangotshampooinhiseyes．

B．Thewomanhadhisearaccidently．

C．Thetowelwastoodirty．

12．Whycan’tthemancomplaindirectlytothemanager?

A．Heisonvacation．

B．Heisouttolunch．

C．Heisdealingwithandanothercustomer．

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13．Whoisthewoman?

A．Theboy’saunt．B．Theboy'smother．C．Theboy'sgrandmother．

14．Whatdidthewomanenjoydoingwhenshewasyoung?

A．Playingwithacat．B．Doingartprojects．C．Taingphotographs．

15．Whatistheboylie?

A．Heisshy．

B．Heliestopaint．

C．Hedoesn'thavemanyfriends．

16．Whatdoesthewomanimplyaboutherhusband?

A．Theboyloosjustliehim．

B．Heheldtheboybeforeshedid．

C．Hewouldbepleasedwiththeboy．

听第l0段材料，回答第17至20题。

17．Wherewillvisitorsgoonthefirstdayofthetour?

A．ArchesNationalPar．B．TempleSquare．C．GoblinValley．

18．WhatdowenowaboutLittleWildHorseCanyon?

A．It’sverynarrow．

B．It'sinnorthernUtah．

C．Itwasformedfromallearthquae．

19．Whatisincludedinthetour?

A．Entrancefees．B．Threemealsaday．C．TransportationinUtah．

20．Whencanyoumaeareservationforthetour?

A．Twoweesinadvance．B．Oneweeinadvance．C．Fourdaysinadvance．

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

Signsofaglobaleconomicrecoveryareglimmering,butaretheyenoughtoaccountfortaingamajorvacation?

Well,theworldisalwaysbiggerthanourwallets.Oneofthesimplestoptionsistofindaplacethathasalottoofferbuthasn’tyetbeenhitbythepriceinflationthatcomeswithmasspopularity.Tohelptravelersinsearchofvalue,we’veassembled,withthehelpofprofessionalsfromUSAToday,CNNandLonelyPlanet,alistofdestinationsthatareworthgoingtowhilethey’restillcheap.

Uraine

Itsnametranslatesas“landontheedge”,andthisyearUrainemaybeontheedgeofdiscoveryforbudgettravelersinsearchofrichhistory.Visitorscanenjoyitsculturalwealth,thewarmthofitspeople,andthefactthattheirdailyspendingisbelow$50（307yuan）.

Thecountry’sUNESCOWorldHeritageSitesarecooperatingwithlocalstoofferspecialdeals,suchasatraditionalmealforjustafewdollars.It’stheindoftraveleperienceyouwillrecalloncethemomenthaspassed,sonowisthetimetobuildthosememories.

Southorea

Southoreaisavisitor-friendlycountry.Notonlycanbudgettravelersfindthebasics—fromhotelroomstogreatmeals—atreasonableprices,butthecountryalsohasatonoffreepars,discountsandotherservices,especiallyforvisitors.Forinstance,untilAugust25,afreeshuttlebustransportsforeignvisitorsbetweenthecapitalcityofSeoulandJeonju,apopulartouristdestination.Afreephoneserviceofferstouristsmultilingualassistance24hoursaday.

Turey

Tureyisontherise,sotogetthebestofthenewatthepriceoftheold,gonow.Inthelastdecade,thecountry’stourismfacilitieshasgrownby67percent,accordingtoUSAToday,andmorerecentlyithasemergedasaglobalairlinehub.Thiscountryofancientruins,historictownsandbeconingbeachesisadestinationtowatchthissummer.

Egypt

PopularresortareasinEgypt,lieSharmElSher,areasrelaingastheyeverwere—andalsolessstressfulforyourwallet.“TheoverallsentimentisthatresortareaslieSharmElSheiareverysafe,”saidTonyCardoa,presidentofaUStravelagency,inaninterviewwithCNN.“Butmostvacationersappeartoprefertravelingtoplacesthathaven’tseenasmuchcivilunrest.”ThatpreferencehasmadeEgyptabuyer’smaret.Lowdemandalsohasanotherbenefitsmallercrowds.“Clientsgoingnowhavebeenabletogetpicturesofthemselvesinfrontofthepyramidswithnoothertouristsblocingtheview,”Cardoasaid.

21.WhatcanSouthoreaespeciallyprovideforthetourists?

A.richhistoryB.freeservicesC.ancientruinsD.freehotels

22.Ifyouareinterestedinhistory,youcangoto______________.

A.Uraine&EgyptB.Uraine&Southorea

C.Southorea&EgyptD.Turey&Uraine

23.WhatistheadvantageofEgypt,comparedtootherthreecountries?

A.lowerpriceB.muchsaferC.fewertouristsD.lessstressful

B

ThereisaveryinstructiveincidentinvolvingthelifeofAleandertheGreat,ingofGree.Aleander,afterconqueringmanyingdoms,wasreturninghome.Ontheway,hefellillandittoohimtohisdeathbed.Withdeathstaringhiminhisface,Aleanderrealiedhisconquests,hisgreatarmy,hissharpswordandallhiswealthwereofnoconsequence.So,helayhelplesslywaitingtobreathehislast.Hecalledhisgeneralsandsaid,“Iwilldepartfromthisworldsoon,andIhavethreewishes.Pleasecarrythemoutwithoutfail.”

“Myfirstdesireisthat,”saidAleander,“Myphysiciansalonemustcarrymycoffin.”Afterapause,hecontinued,“Secondly,Idesirethatwhenmycoffinisbeingcarriedtothegrave,thepathleadingtothegraveyardbespreadwithgold,silverandpreciousstoneswhichIhavecollected.”Theingcontinued,“Mythirdandlastwishisthatbothmyhandsshouldbeepthangingoutofmycoffin.”Aleander’sfavouritegeneralissedhishandandpressedittohisheart.“Oh,ing,weassureyouthatyourwisheswillallbefulfilled.Buttelluswhydoyoumaesuchstrangewishes?

”

Aleandertooadeepbreathandsaid,“IwouldlietheworldtonowofthethreelessonsIhavejustlearnt.Iwantmyphysicianstocarrymycoffinbecausepeopleshouldrealiethatnodoctorcanreallycureanybodies.Theyarepowerlessandcannotsaveapersonfromtheclutchesofdeath.Soletpeoplenottaelifeforgranted.”

“Thesecondwishofspreadinggold,silverandotherrichesonthewaytothegraveyardistotellpeoplethatnotevenabitofgoldwillcomewithme.Ispentallmylifeearningrichesbutcannottaeanythingwithme.Letpeoplerealiethatitisjustawasteoftimetochasewealth.”

“Andaboutmythirdwishofhavingmyhandshangingoutofthecoffin,IwishpeopletonowthatIcameempty-handedintothisworldandempty-handedoutofthisworld.”Withthesewords,theingclosedhiseyes.Soonheletdeathconquerhimandbreathedhislast.

24.ThefirstparagraphsuggeststhatAleander________________.

A.wantedtoleavetheworldashecameempty-handed

B.realiedthatwhathegotinhislifewasnothingtohimatall

C.wasspendingalottimeconqueringmanyingdomsandhadearnedagreatamountofwealth

D.regardedhisconquests,hisgreatarmy,hissharpswordandallhiswealthasthemostimportantthings

25.Theunderlinedword“clutches”inParagraph3means“___________”.

A.sentenceB.attentionC.controlD.shadow

26.Theauthorintendsto________________.

A.tellusthestoryofAleander

B.stressthepowerofAleandertheGreat

C.persuadepeopletorealiedwhatAleandersaid

D.introducereaderstotheinstructivelessonsofAleander

27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.TheDeathofAleander

B.TheGreedofAleander

C.ThreewishesofAleander

D.TheLifeofAleander

C

Ifyouloooutside,youprobablywillseesomeindofinsect.Ifyourfirstinstinctistoillit,taeamomenttothinaboutallofthebenefitsinsectsprovidetotheenvironment.

Entomologists,scientistswhostudyinsects,estimatethattherearemorethan800,000speciesofinsectsfoundthroughouttheworld.Onlyafewhundredoftheseinsectsareconsideredharmful.Mosquitoes,foreample,areconsideredharmful.Theybitehumansandotheranimals,andtheirbitescancausesinpainandspreaddisease.Desertlocustsalsoareconsideredharmfulbecausetheydestroycropscausingbillionsofdollarsindamageeachyear.

However,thenumberofhelpfulinsectspeciesfaroutweighsthenumberofharmfulspecies.Someinsectsmaeupavitalpartofthefoodchain.Manydifferentbirds,reptiles,fishandevenplantseatinsects.Therearealsoabout500insectsthatpeopleinvariouspartsoftheworldeat.Theseinsectsareconsidereddeliciousfoodandpriedfortheirhighprotein,mineral,andvitamincontent.Otherinsectsproducevaluablecommercialproductssuchassil,wa,andhoney.

Ofalltheinsects,perhapsthemostimportantarethosethattravelfromflowertoflowerandpollinate（授粉）theplantstheyvisit.Agriculturearoundtheworldwouldbeverydifferentwithoutthebees,butterflies,moths,fliesandwaspsthatpollinatemanycrops.Infac