山东省临沂市2017届高三上学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、高三教学质量检测考试英 语201611 本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)。第一卷1至10页，第二卷11至12页。 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项： 1答第I卷前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号、考号、县区和科类填写在答题卡和试卷规定的位置上。2第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。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，

2、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?A1 9.1 5 B9.1 8 C9.1 5答案是C。1When does the conversation take place?ADuring a holiday BIn the middle of a term CAt the beginning of a term2Why cant the man drive the woman tom

3、orrow?AHe has a doctors appointmentBHe cant drive the car himselfCHe will be working in a shop3What will the woman do?APhone her mother BVisit her mother CCharge her cell phone4For whom will a party be held?AThe man BThe woman CNancy5What does the woman mean?AMost American mothers workBOnly 10of Ame

4、rican mothers workCHer mother is a housewife第二节(共1 5小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面面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 are the speakers mainly talking about?AA school uniform BA festival CA new Year party.7Wh

5、at does the woman decide to do?AGo on a holiday BGo to a party with the man CStay with her family.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8How does the man feel ? ANervous BConfident CExcited9What does the man want to do next?ADrink some water BGo to the bathroomCContinue talking with the woman.听第8段材料，回答第10至l 2题。10Why does

6、the girl want to have a car?ATo be independentBTo show her responsibilityCTo travel with her friends11Where does the girl study?AIn a college BIn a university CIn a high school.12Why doesnt the man buy his daughter a car now?AHe cant afford another carBHe wants his daughter to earn a carCHe thinks h

7、is daughter is too young to drive.听第9段材料回答第13至16题。13What is the relationship between the speakers?ABusiness partners BFriends CStrangers.14What do the speakers have in common?AThey both five in New YorkBThey are both traveling on businessCThey are both staying in the hotel15What is the mans favorite

8、 part of the hotel?AThe breakfast BThe service CThe pool.16What does the woman imply about the hotel?AThe prices are reasonableBIt doesnt seem like a nice hotel from the outsideCThe service didnt use to be anything special 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What is The Bookworm? AA literary festival BA bookstore C

9、A cafe 18Who is Peter Hessler?AA writer BA musician CA photographer, 19What was the speaker excited about?AFinding his favorite magazine BAttending Peter Hesslers speechCHeating a famous band play music20What was the speakers mistake? AMistaking the place BMistaking the day CMistaking the year第二部分 阅

10、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 “Whats for dinner，Mom?” I couldnt help the smile that broke out on my face upon heating those wordsThe last-meal-of-the-month had become an eagerly awaited family adventure and Ill admit，I enjoyed the challenge“I do

11、nt know，”I answered，“but Im sure Ill come up with something”My son watched as I gathered whatever I found in the refrigerator and cupboards and placed them on the counter where my imagination would magically work out a dinner planWith a low income and five hungry mouths to feed，plus our pets，we need

12、ed a planWe made every penny countIt made sense that the more shopping trips we made，the more money we spent and so we shopped once a month，saving money as well as gasolineIn the summer we gardened，preserving our food by canning or freezing our harvestDuring the fall and winter I picked delicious gr

13、eens stored in an old sliding glass canWe ate simple foods and only in season No recipes hereAnd while my family should have eagerly awaited that first meal of the month，when the house was full of fleshly stocked groceries，the last-meal-of-the-month was the one that attracted all the attentionIt bec

14、ame an amusing guessing game as the family wondered what Id come up with nextOne evening I placed my last-meal-of-the-month masterpiece on the table“Whats that?” my kids asked，excitedly waiting for the mystery dinnerAs I removed the lid from the pan，I heard“Seems yummy!”The family ate the entire mea

15、l and insisted I make it again soonAs we cleared the table，my daughter asked，“Mom，what was in that sauce?”With a smile on my face I proudly answered，“I made it from the leftover green peas” My children are all grown，but today I still budgetDelicious homemade food is one of lifes greatest pleasures a

16、nd a family tradition，but we keep it simple in our homeAnd believe it or not，we still eat a few of our favorite 1ast-day-of-the-month，thrown-together mealsSimple doesnt get any better than that！21How did the family manage to live through the winter months?ABy shopping from store to store BBy gardeni

17、ng on their own farmCBy canning their food in summerDBy eating simple foods in season22Why did the family expect their last meal of a month？ABecause its traditional BBecause its unfamiliarCBecause its freshDBecause its mysterious23Which of the following best describe the writer?ACreative and saving

18、BHard-working and generousCIntelligent and criticalDThoughtful and conservative24Whats the best title for the passage?AAn amusing guessing game BThe Last Meal of the MonthCTraditional family food recipes DHow to be a good housewifeB Its incredibly frustrating when computers slow down or stop working

19、 for seemingly no reason at allAnd even after all the diagnostics，upgrades，and money spent，the amount of time waiting for that spinning wheel or hourglass to disappear never seems to get any shorterYour once new，lightning-fast computer just keeps getting slower as each day passesFortunately，theres a

20、 new device that has recently hit the market What is it then? Its called XtraPCAnd if you have an old，slow computer，it is exactly what youve been waiting for XtraPC is a small thumb drive you simply plug into your computers USB port and it instantly transforms your old computer to like newIt works w

21、ith any computer(Mac or Windows)laptop，desktop，and netbooks made in 2004 or laterIt is the cheapest and easiest solution to getting your computer fast again With XtraPC，theres no need to spend hundreds of dollars on your old computerwhich only has it peter out in another year or twoIt makes no sense

22、But getting XtraPC does，which is why the big computer companies are against this incredibly powerful little device! How Does It Work? Super easy! All you have to do is Plug it inSimply plug XtraPC into a USB port while your computer is turned offTurn Your Computer OnSelectBoot from USBand bingo，your

23、e good to go Enjoy New PCIn less than 15 minutes you11 be shocked at the difference in the performance of your computer What Can I Do With My LikeNew Computer? Everything! With XtraPC youll be able to do the things you normally do，such as surfing the web，sharing on social media ，writing emails，watch

24、ing videos，playing games，safely shopping online，and more! How Much Is This Going To Cost Me? This is not a jokeXtraPC is only$24，99 ！And they offer a 30-Day money back guaranteeThere honestly is no good reason not to try XtraPC25Which of the following best explains the underlined phrase“peter out”in

25、 paragraph 5？Abecome better Bget cheaperCwork peacefully Dbecome weaker26Why has XtraPC recently hit the market?ABecause its incredibly frustratingBBecause it performs differentlyCBecause its cheap，efficient and convenientDBecause it looks like a new computer27What can we learn from the last paragra

26、ph?AThe producer is honest enoughBIts worthwhile to buy XtraPCCYou need a good reason to try XtraPCDXtraPC is offered for entertainmentCMost people know about the boomerang(回力棒)，the legendary Australian throwing tool which，once released，returns to its ownerBut have you heard of the boomerang generat

27、ion? This refers to a phenomenon of people who move back home after briefly 1eaving their parentshouses for university in Western cultureMost of these young adults were born between the mid1970s and mid1980sThey are likened to the boomerang because they return to their home，just like the throwing to

28、o1 Monster，a job search company，reported in a survey that 48 percent of prospective(未来的)graduates planned on becoming“boomerang kids”，returning home after graduationAlthough many expected to just make a quick stop before getting their own place，Monster discovered that 42 percent of graduates said th

29、ey were still living with their parentsWhat is the cause of this passive generation? It may not be only the young peoples faultThe long-term economic recession(不景气)has made it difficult for college graduates to find jobs，while the cost of living has continued to riseAnd as a result，many young people

30、 have lost hope and self-confidenceMoreover，the unconditional love and support of parents allow the boomerang kids to rely on them without feeling much guiltBoomeranging is not all negativeKids get the chance to reconnect with their parents afteruniversity，and parents get the opportunity to be a big

31、 part of their childrens adult lives，which can lead to closer bondsBut critics of this phenomenon argue that this situation affects young adultsWithout the stress or ambition to succeed，boomerang kids tend to become more passive in their search for good jobs，harming their professional ambitionsAnd f

32、inally，the extra financial burden on parents can become too heavy to bear，leading to deep and often permanent damage to the relationship28What does the passage mainly tell us?AMany young adults like boomerangBThe boomerang generation are passiveCAdult children are moving back homeDThe boomerang kids

33、 are burdens on parents29What did Monsters survey show?ABoomerang kids didnt stay long at homeBThe number of boomerang kids was largeCBoomerang kids were close to their parentsDThere were few jobs for young adults to do30Why are young adults becoming boomerang kids?ABecause parents want to play a ro

34、le in their kidslivesBBecause graduates want to reconnect with their parentsCBecause it costs too much for graduates to live on their ownDBecause graduates can easily succeed with their parentshelp31What is a result of boomeranging?ABoomerang kids will be selfconfidentBParents may have a bad relatio

35、nship with their kidsCParents will be free from the burden of raising kidsDBoomerang kids tend to lose their desire for knowledgeD The National Postal Museum is divided into galleries that explore Americas postal historyVisitors will have a full picture of the creation and fantastic varieties of pos

36、tage stamps World of StampsVideo images bring stamps to life and attract visitors who explore the surrounding displaysVisitors encounter the worlds first postage stampthe 1840 Penny Black and learn how it revolutionized communicationStamp imagesincluding DrMartin Luther Kings“I Have a Dream”speech a

37、nd the stamp that helped raise almost $72 million dollars for breast cancer researchexplain how stamps have shaped history and honored people and places worldwide Gems of American Philately Visitor have the opportunity of examining 13 of the most rare and highly valued stamps in the world of the sta

38、mp collectionincluding the most famous American stamp of all，the 1918 Inverted JennyA video explains why the inverted Jenny and other stamps displayed here are the most valuableThe treasures in this area are rarely available for public viewingEach tells a story about an important event in US history

39、 Mail Marks History The markings on mail provide valuable clues to the surprising ways mail has been transported over time，including challenges and even disasters encountered along the wayYou will understand these markings by following the journeys of three historic letters Connect with US Stamps Vi

40、sitor explore their own connections with stamps. At three touch screen tables they create their own stamp collection based on the topics that interest them mostThey can also create their own stamp designsVisitors have the chance to view videos in which stamp designers talk about their craft，stamp co

41、llectors explain what they collect and why，and footage(片段)shows the process of making stamps32What can you do at World of Stamps?ADonate money to cancer researchBPhotograph some nice stamps on displayCLearn more about the great importance of stampsDListen to a speech by Martin Luther King on video33

42、What can yon see at Gems of American Philately?ASome of the most valuable US stampsBSome newly released stamps in the USCSome famous stamp designers in the USDSome important public reviews of stamps34Where can you see how stamps are created?AWorld of Stamps BMail Marks HistoryCConnect with US Stamps

43、DGems of American Philately35Where does this text come from?AAn official report BAn announcementCAn art show reviewDAn exhibition guide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。The Internet can be a wonderful resource for kids 36 They can also play interactive games，which is mor

44、e attractive to themKids who are old enough to surf the Internet can have access to the world 37 For example，an 8-year-old might do an online search for“Lego”But with just one missed keystroke，the word“Legs”is entered instead，and the child may be directed to a lot of websites with a focus on legssom

45、e of which may contain bad material 38 Youd be aware of what your kids see and hear on the Internet，who they meet，and what they share about themselves-online. As with any safety issue，its wise to talk with your kids about your concerns，take advantage of resources to protect them，and keep a close eye

46、 on their activitiesA federal law，the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act(COPPA)，was created to help，protect kids younger than 13 when engaged in online activities 39 COPPA requires websites，to explain their privacy policies on the site and get parental approvals before collecting or using a chi

47、lds personal information，such as a name，address，phone number，or Social Security numberThe law also prohibits a site from requiring a child to provide more personal information than necessary to play a game or participate in a contest 40 By talking to them about potential online dangers and monitorin

48、g their computer use，you11 help them surf the Internet safely ABut that access can also cause harm to the kids BIts common for kids to surf the Internet in their daily life CEven with this law，your kidsbest online protection is youDThats why its important to keep an eye on your kidsscreen EIts desig

49、ned to keep anyone from getting a childs personal informationFAccording to the law，parents have the right to check the websitespolicies GThey can use it to research school reports，communicate with teachers and other kids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1.5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、C和

50、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。I managed a restaurant in Shreveport，LouisianaOne of the 41 was a woman named JeanetteShe was a 42 worker but had one big problem：she was 43 late I just gave her some warnings 44 firing Jeanette was out of the questionShe would be on time for a while，but before long，she

51、 would be back to her old habits Then one day，I 45 her again and decided to show herwho was the 46 Not only was her pay being cut in half，I also changed her 47 to start work an hour later each day to further 48 her，or so I thoughtJeanette started 49 and told me her three young children each had to b

52、e taken to a 50 place in the morningShe didnt have a 51 ，so she was at the mercy of the busDespite her tearsI 52 my planAfter three weeksI asked her what she thought of the new 53 She said she probably might have done the same thing if she were in chargeShe 54 me for giving her more time in the morn

53、ing!Jeanette 55 meShe understood money and jobs are important，but not more important than 56.I know it well now and still think how 57 I was for not realizing it 58So I gave her all the money she would have 59 and gave her a promotion before long It was Jeanette who taught 60 how important it is to

54、have a big heart41Amanagers Bemployees Ccustomers Dparents42Alazy Bcareless Cgreat Dquiet43Anever Bcompletely Cunfortunately Dhabitually44Auntil Bthough Cif Dand45Acaught Bmet Casked Dpromised46Aboss Bproblem Cpartner Dofficer47Aattitude Bschedule Copinion Dposition48Ahurt Bencourage Ccharge Dremind

55、49Aarguing Bexplaining Cscreaming Dcrying50Adistant Bstrange Cdifferent D1onely 51Areason Bcar Cchoice Dchange52Astuck to Bworked out Cput off Dcame up53Ajob Bpromotions CarrangementDsurroundings54Ahated Bblamed Cthanked Dforgave55Afrightened Bdefeated Cawarded Dsurprised56Ahealth Bwealth Csafety Df

56、amily57Aproud Bfoolish Cmodest Dharmful58Abefore B1ater Cbetter Donce59Astolen Bborrowed Cpaid Dmade60Aher Bthem Cme Dit第卷注意事项： 第卷必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔作答，写在答题卡上各题目指定区域内相应的位置，不能写在试卷上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分1 5分) 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 “What? Youre go

57、ing to study in China?”My friends 61 (be)very surprised when I told them my plan to further my learning in ChinaBut up to now，choosing China to acquire my 62 (advance)study is one of the best 63 (decide)I have ever made in my lifeMy first impression of China is its large populationWhen I arrived at

58、Wuchang railway station，I 64 (amaze)by many crowds of people with their luggage 65 (wait)for taxis and private cars to transport themAt the time I couldnt speak Chinese， 66 made the local people surprisedI realized later that it was probably because I am from Thailand and have no apparent difference

59、 67 appearanceI thought it would be difficult for me to get familiar with the environmentBut as soon as I told them where I come from，they just warmly smiled 68 said：“You are our neighbour”These words made me more welcomedI felt 69 (real)safe and secured with my surroundings；I have been helped enthu

60、siastically when I am in need and I am so proud of Chinese people mainly because of 70 (they)kindness and generosity 第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分) 第一节 短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改：在错的词下划一横

61、线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词： 2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。 Last week，our class invited an old granny to teach us how to made paper cutsWhen the granny came into the classroom，we gave her warm welcome and two girls helped her with the tool boxFirst，she show us the basic steps and skills of paper cut

62、tingWe stood around her or watched attentivelyThen we began to have a try themselvesThe granny walked around and helped us with great patientFinally we were put the papercuts，where were made with our own hands，on the table and took pictures with the old grannyLooking on our work，we were all very exc

63、itingWe hope we can have more activities of this kind! 第二节 书面表达(满分25分) 假如你是李华，你的新西兰笔友Charlie打算明年参加汉语桥(Chinese Language Bridge)大赛，需要现场进行话题演讲，回答评委提问，然后进行才艺表演。他来信向你咨询该如何准备，请你用英语给他回复一封电子邮件。 注意：1词数100左右： 2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 3开头语结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。 Dear Charlie， Im glad to know you are going to take part in the Chinese Language Bridge to be held next year_Yours， Li Hua