山东省济南市2015届高三英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

1、山东省济南市2015届高三上学期期末考试英语试题2How does the woman feel about the mans idea?AShe is in favor of itBShe doesnt really careCShe is against it3What are the speakers talking about?AA big schoolBThe universeCThe imagination4What does the man want to do?AChange the signB，Watch the show againCGet his money back5W

2、hat does the man mean?AHe cant afford the ticketBHe cant go to the concertCHe doesnt like the concert第二节(共15小题；每小题15分，合计225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。6What does the woman want the boy to eat

3、now?AFruit BCakes CIce cream7Whats the relationship between the speakers?ATeacher and studentBMother and sonCDoctor and patient听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What is the woman doing? AMaking a phone callBWalking the dogCHaving a party9What is the mans problem?AHe cant fall asleepBHe has to get up earlyCHe wasnt in

4、vited听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10Where do the speakers live now?AIn a big cityBIn a small townCOn a desert island11What does the woman want to know about the man?AHis job BHis dream CHis family12What does the man want to do?ALive by himselfBLook for some treasureCRent a car and drive around听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。1

5、3Where did the woman get the job information?AOn the radioBFrom a friend CIn a newspaper14How long will the woman work a day?A3 hours B6 hours C9 hours15What is necessary for the job?ASpeaking Chinese wellBWorking in the daytimeCHaving Chinese friends16When can the woman start working?AOn Monday BOn

6、 Tuesday COn Friday听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17When did the speaker go to live with his grandparents?AAt age 6 BAt age 7 CAt age 1218How did the speaker first help out on the farm?AHe cooked breakfastBHe worked in the fieldsCHe fed the animals19What did the speakers friends do on weekends?AGo into the main

7、townBWork on the local farmCLearn the farming business20What does the speaker plan to do next year?AWork in the fields BRun the family storeCGo to a local college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。 AToo often in life，we focus on the things we ca

8、nnot doSometimes we cannot do things because of financial limitations，health limitations，family limitations，educational limitations，and so onSometimes，we end up limiting ourselves from achieving success in reaching our goalsWe end up having a negative attitude which limits our ability to achieve suc

9、cess and happiness in our lifeThrough the Internet，I have recently met an individual whom I found to be very inspiringHe has a positive attitude；he focuses on what he can doTo name a few of his accomplishments：he has set a world record，and is in the Guinness Book of World Records； he is an internati

10、onal poet with over 900 publications；he is an advocate for the disabled；he is the founder of Beyond Limitations Week；he is an ambassador for the Harvey Ball World Smile Foundation；he has created his own websitehttp：wheelierecordtripodcom/ indexhtmlAnd the list could go on!The individual is Robert MH

11、enselYou see，Robert was born spina bifida，a disability that affects the sense of balance and also has an impact on the kidneysRobert could have easily used his disability to limit his achievements，yet he has accomplished more than manyHis attitude to life is one that，for me，is inspiring! To quote Ro

12、bert，“I have learned that limitations open doors that have been closed，showing other ways to meet our needsNow I look beyond what I cant do and focus on what I can”Let Robert be a reminder for changing attitudesUse his motto of not focusing on what you cant do，but focus on what you can do！21What sto

13、ps us from achieving success according to the author?ANegative attitudes BConstant changesCToo high goalsDVarious limitations22What does the underlined word“one”in Paragraph 3 refer to?AA disease BA disabilityCAn attitudeDA story23Why has Robert MHensel made many achievements in his life?AHe has nev

14、er changed his attitude to lifeBHe always looks beyond his strengthsCHe takes advantage of his disabilityDHe concentrates on what he can do24How does the author support his idea in the text?ABy offering examplesBBy comparing attitudesCBy analyzing limitationsDBy telling storiesBRaised by a single mo

15、ther in Hartford，Fred Wright struggled with behavioral problems and was forced to move from one school to anotherHe even reached a point where he felt like he had nothing to live for“I was walking around with a lot on my shoulders，”he said“I couldnt handle itI didnt care about life anymore”But all t

16、hat started to change when Wright met Patricia Kelly“I was seven when I met Mrs KellyI wasnt used to strictnessI wasnt used to hearing the wordno，”said Wright，now 17Kelly，a former soldier and an equestrian(骑手)，took Wright under her wing and helped him find hope in an unlikely placeon a horse“Wright

17、was like a round peg that everybody kept trying to squeeze into a square hole，” Kelly said“He was hurtingHe needed a place where he could express himselfThe riding field became that place for him”For the last 30 years，Kelly has helped children stay on the right track through her nonprofit，Ebony Hors

18、ewomenThe program offers horseback riding lessons and teaches animal science to more than 300 young people a yearBy exposing those children to horsemanship，Kelly aims to give them an alternative to the streets and an opportunity to turn their lives around“We use horses as a hook to create pride，este

19、em and healing，”said Kelly，66“They learn that they have abilityThey just have to unlock it”“When you teach a child to ride a horse，they learn they are the center of their environment，”said Kelly“Once they make that connection，they can change what happens in school，at home and in the community”25Why

20、did Fred Wright have to move from one school to another?AHis mother couldnt afford the feesBHis parents got divorcedCHe behaved badly at schoo1DHe didnt set a life goal26How did Patricia Kelly help Fred Wright?AShe provided him with a homeBShe encouraged him to learn scienceCShe exposed him to the r

21、iding fieldDShe found him a better schoo127What do we know about the program Ebony Horsewomen?AIt is intended to make moneyBIt was founded by Patricia KellyCIt aims to protect the environmentDIt serves as a shelter for homeless kids28What can be inferred from the last two paragraphs?AHorse riding is

22、 helpful to the growth of kidsBPatricia Kelly is a very successful womanCHorses are closely related to the environmentDIt is hard for a kid to 1earn to ride a horseCThe Netherlands on Monday launched its first-ever“intelligent bicycle”，fitted with a set of electronic devices to help bring down the h

23、igh accident rate among elderly cyclists in this countryThe intelligent bicycle runs on electricityIts seat shakes when other cyclists approach from behind，while the handlebars do the same when obstacles appear ahead to inform cyclists to pay attention to the dangerIt also has a cradle(置物架)in which

24、a computer can be inserted，to wirelessly connect and“talk”to the bicycle through a particular applicationThe computer also flashes a bright signal if there is an approaching obstacle in the bicycles path，like a tree，or if another cyclist comes up from behind intending to pass.A commercial-available

25、bicycle is expected to be on the market in the next two years and should sell for between 1，700 euros to 3，200 euros per bicycleIt weighs about 55 pounds but researchers are working on making the on-board systems smaller Accidents often happen when cyclists look behind them or get a fright when they

26、 are passed at high speed，”said Maurice Kwakkernaat，one of the scientists involved in the project，“The on-board system technology has already been at work in the automotive industry”“More and more elderly people are using a bicycle，not only for short distances，but also for longer distances，”Dutch En

27、vironment Minister Melanie Schultz van Haegen said，“This type of bicycle is truly needed in the Netherlands because it will help us bring down the number of elderly people who are injured every year and allow them to continue enjoying cycling，”she said29What does the text mainly talk about?AThe newl

28、y-invented bicycle can warn of dangerBThe intelligent computer runs on electricityCMore elderly people enjoy electronic devicesDThe means of transportation in the Netherlands30When a car appears ahead，the intelligent bicycle will_Astop by itself Bmake a noiseCwarn its cyclist Dchange its color31What

29、 do you know about the intelligent bicycle?AIt uses gas as the fuelBIt is widely used nowCIt will be lighter in weightDIt will be free for everyone32More and more elderly people in the Netherlands_Atry to invent intelligent bicyclesBenjoy themselves by cyclingCdrive cars for longer distancesDdevote

30、themselves to computersDLeonardo da Vincis mother may have been a Chinese slave according to a new research by an Italian historian and novelistAngelo Paratico，who has spent the last 20 years living and working in Hong Kong，researching the links between his homeland and China over the past half cent

31、uryMr Paratico said the documents he has uncovered during two years of research form the basis of his latest book Leonardo Da Vinci，a Chinese scholar lost in Renaissance(文艺复兴)ItalyThe book，which is due to be published next year，uncovers evidence that theres a link between Da Vinci and the Far EastSp

32、eaking to the South China Morning Post，Mr Paratico said，“I am sure that Leonardos mother was from the East，but to make her a Chinese，we need to use a deductive method(演绎法)One wealthy client of Leonardos father had a slave called CaterinaAfter Leonardos date of birth，she disappeared from the document

33、sShe was no longer working thereIt is believed that his mother was called Caterina，who，according to some reports，was a local peasantBut Mr Paraticos new work claims it is most likely that Da Vincis mother was a slaveSupporting his theory，he said，“During the Renaissance，countries like Italy and Spain

34、 were full of slaves from the East”He claimed that there were certain aspects of Da Vincis life and works which suggest a Chinese linkFor instance，he was writing with his left hand from left to right and he was also a vegetarian，which was not commonMona Lisa is probably a portrait of his mother，as S

35、igmund Freud said in 1910On the back of Mona Lisa，there is a Chinese landscape and even her face looks ChineseMr Paratico said he believes the only way to solve the mystery is to dig out some of Da Vincis relations in Florence and extract some DNA33What is Mr Paraticos latest book based on?AHis rese

36、arch findingsBHis living experienceCHis final visit to ItalyDHis interest in Renaissance34What may suggest there is a link between Da Vinci and Chinese?AHis working habitBHis ways of writingCHis birth dateDHis fathers friend35What can we learn about Da Vincis mother?AShe was a slave of Leonardos fat

37、herBShe quit working after her marriageCShe was buried in Florence after deathDShe was probably the model of Mona Lisa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。After a late night doing tons of homework，you are trying hard to keep your eyes open in class“ 36 ”You are probably thi

38、nking“This weekend I11 make up for all the sleep I have lost”Most people think like you，that if you stay in bed longer on Saturdays and Sundays，you will catch up hour-by-hour on your missed sleep during the weekHowever，this is wrong 37 In fact，scientists have just found that sleeping-in during the w

39、eekend will not do you any good，but rather make you feel more tired on Monday morningreported The Telegraph38 It tells us when to wake up in the morning and when to feel sleepy at nightBut the time on our body clock can be changed if we start taking on different sleeping habits39 If we decide to get

40、 up only 20 minutes or half an hour late，it wont matterThis is because our body clock can accommodate(适应)a delay of up to an hour，which means that a short lie-in at weekends is unlikely to have any big effect40 This means on Monday morning we sometimes struggle to get out of bedSo，what should we do

41、to balance out all the rest weve missed? Scientists say that simply getting eight hours of sleep would do the trick，not any longerThats because our brain rests more efficiently when its tiredASleeping is nothing like paying back moneyBSleep is important for everyoneCThis is why staying in bed for lo

42、nger than usual might confuse our body clockDBut delays of up to two hours or more can throw our body out of orderEI need more sleep!FHowever，if we sleep longer，our sleep becomes less efficientGOur body keeps a clock inside第卷第三部分 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15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

43、、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When he was 5，Nicholas Lowinger visited a homeless shelter with his motherHe was 41 to show off his new light-up sneakersBut his mom warned him against doing so 42 that these children might not have such things 43 enough，when Nicholas met kids at the shelter，he 44 r

44、ealized that they were living in circumstances that were different from his own“I saw other kids who looked just like meThe only 45 was that they were wearing 46 shoes that were falling apartSome didnt have a pair of shoes to call their own，”said Nicholas，now 15“Ive been 47 to grow up in a family th

45、at is able to provide me with whatever I needA lot of kids here in the USdont have the same 48”That first shelter 49 left a strong impression on Nicholas，who started 50 all the shoes hed outgrown to local sheltersBut he soon 51 that his donations werent that helpful “It 52 me that I only had used sh

46、oes to give to them 53 new shoes that fit right，”he said“No two peoples feet are exactly the same，and 54 you are wearing someone elses worn shoes，your feet arent going to be comfortable”So at the age of 12，Nicholas started a program that donates 55 shoes to homeless children56 ，his efforts were part

47、 of a community service projectWith the help of his parents，he then started the Gotta Have Sole Foundation，which has donated new footwear to more than 10，000 57 children in 21 states“Something that seems so 58 ，a pair of shoes，can make children feel 59 about themselves and gain confidence”Nicholas 6

48、0 other young people to do the same41Adisappointed Bpuzzled Cexcited Dsurprised42Aexplaining Bexpecting Cdeciding Djudging43ATerribly BSure CStrangely DFair44Aactually Bpossibly Cquickly Dsimply45Aresult Bproblem Creason Ddifference46Aold Bbig Cspecial Dheavy47Abrave Bfortunate Chealthy Dselfish48Ae

49、ducation Bexperiences Cclothing Dopportunities49A1ecture Bshow Cvisit Dclass50Adonating Bposting Cselling Ddelivering 51Aremembered Badmitted Cdoubted Drealized52Adelighted Bbothered Camazed Dastonished53Abecause of Bapart from Cinstead of Dexcept for54Aif Bonce Cuntil Dthough55Aexpensive Bnew Cstro

50、ng Dunique56AAt least BIn fact CIn addition DAt first57Ahomeless Bspecial Cpoor Dsick58Auseless Bsimple Cfunny Dcheap59Awarm B1ucky Cgood Dsad60Aforces Bcommands Cprefers Dencourages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(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg 61(recent)surprised C

51、hinese students when he spoke to 62 in ChineseIn a talk at Tsinghua University in Beijing，Zuckerberg spoke Chinese for about 30 minutes 63 his Chinese was far from perfect，students and faculty cheered his effortC1ayton Dube is the head of the US-China Institute at the University of Southern Californ

52、iaHe praises Zuckerbergs effort and thinks more American CEOs should learn foreign 64(1anguage)“To speak Chinese 65(mean)you begin to think as Chinese people doYou begin to understand how Chinese speakers have the world 66 (organize)，and how they understand thingsAnd that is a vital step if youre go

53、ing to be culturally qualified,”Zuckerbergs talk raises a larger question：Is Chinese the language of the future? Could it replace English 67 the worlds international language? Chinese already has the most native speakers of any languageAnd，China may soon pass the United States as the worlds 68(1arge

54、)economyThe study of 69 Chinese language is increasing in the United States and around the worldIn 2009，about 60，000 70 (America)college students were studying ChineseThat is three times as many as in 1990第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共l0小题；每小题1分，满分10分) (试题见答题纸)第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李明，从互联网上看到关于英语写作比赛的信息。

55、请根据如下海报内容，写一篇英语短文来参加该项比赛。 注意： 1词数l00左右； 2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3标题自拟。Unfortunate, she ended up doing everything but that! First, she showed me around the buildingUnfortunatelywhere she had gotten her first job. Then she drove me to the caf where she had met first herboyfriend. Before I could say everythi

56、ng, she smiled at me and said she wanted to take me to other anything another/theplace which was special to her. I was very disappointed when we got on the place where she had tobought her car! Besides, she kept talk about herself all day long! I was fed up with it, and I talking butcouldnt make her stop. When she finally decides to call it a day, she turned around and found me decidedasleep! 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)（略）