山西省怀仁县第一中学2017届高三上学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、第卷（选择题）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）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：How much is the shirt?A.19.15 B. 9.15 C. 9.18 答案是B.1. What does the man probably do?A. A teacher B. A lawyer C. A doctor2. What will the woman do this eve

2、ning?A. Have a meat with the man B. Help her brother with his English.C. Give the restaurant a phone call3. Who is calling?A. Mr. Jacobs secretary B. Mr. Smiths secretary C. Mr. Fords secretary4. When will the morning tea break be after the conversation?A. At 10:00 B. At 10:30 C. At 11:005. What is

3、the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Doctor and nurse B. Doctor and patient C. Teacher and student 第二节（共15小题；每小题1. 5分，共22.5分）听下面五段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小是，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5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why does the man come to the

4、 woman?A. To get back his document B. To had in his document C. To ask about his document7. When can the man get the result?A. This Tuesday B. Next Monday C. Next Tuesday 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the shelf like?A. Its wooden B. Its a meter long C. Its a meter wide.9. How much should the woman pay i

5、f she buys the shelf next week? A. $20.50 B. $ 17.50 C. $14.50听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Whats the first purpose of advertising?A. Telling consumers information about the product. B. Introducing the manufactures to consumers.C. Selling the product to consumers.11. What do people consider most when making

6、a purchase?A. Advertisements B. Popularity C. Economy and convenience12. Who usually influences the man?A. Some sports heroes B. Some movie stars C. Some politicians 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. When did the woman start swimming originally?A. After her youngest child was born B. After her oldest child was b

7、ornC. After she joined the swimming club14. How often does the woman practice swimming in the winter and spring?A. Every day B. Every two days C. Every three days15. What prizes has the woman won?A. Three individual medals B. One individual medal and two team cups C. Two individuals and one team cup

8、16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman will enter a competition todayB. The womans husband doesnt like swimmingC. The womans fourth child is three years old听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where did the speaker grow up?A. In the US B. In France C. In Spain18. What did the speaker focus on yea

9、rs ago?A. His education B. His profession C. His family19. What does the speaker often do on the hikes with his children?A. He tells them stories or shares personal experiencesB. He points out the wildlife and plants along the wayC. He teaches them how to survive in an emergency20. What can we learn

10、 from the text?A. The speaker got married in Spain.B. There are five people in the speakers family.C. There are open talks in the speakers family 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一爷（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。AMy youngest eagerly entered kindergarten, while my oldest excite

11、dly started college and I felt left behind. After being very happy as a stay-at-home mother of six children, I suddenly felt disappointed on a dead-end road and surrounded by a lack of direction. An Inner anxiety troubled me that life was passing by. The road, requiting expensive education, appeared

12、 too long and difficult.Thanks to supportive friends and family, I eventually discovered the road sign pointing to the ideal program at an excellent college, which offered a lot of tuition grants（学费资助）.With anxiety and fear, I went to the college at age forty. Driving to my first master s class, I w

13、as as eager and nervous as children for the first day of school.School required sacrifices: weekends for class, sleep for study, and lifes extra money for tuition payments. Yet, as with all good things, the rewards greatly outweighed the cost. The narrow, rocky road developed power and patience, whi

14、le the smooth, open road built km confidence. Along the way, I met companions of all ages and interests: a 50-year-old woman who took part m photography classes at the college; a 62-year-old successful businessman who worked toward a nursing degree to serve in developing countries; an 80-year-old wo

15、man who enthusiastically started classes to use the Internet, so she could keep up with the world.This past May, twelve years after starting the Journey as a non-traditional student, I graduated with a doctoral degree in literature one week before our youngest child graduated from college. All six c

16、hildren have been especially proud, lovingly calling me Dr. Mom. Never could I have imagined the wild rush and great travel of this ride back to school. When you hear the small, still voice urging you to something more or different, remember you can trust your heart.21. How did the author feel after

17、 her youngest entered kindergarten?A. She was satisfied with her family life.B. She was unhappy about losing her job.C. She was unwilling to live a common life.D. She worried about her childrens growth.22. What did the author think of the sacrifices she had made?A. It was unfair for her to suffer th

18、ese as she was not young.B. They were worthwhile compared to what she got.C. They made her lose her confidence during the study.D. They did little help on her way to success.23. The examples the author gives in Paragraph 3 fully prove that .A. it is never too late to learn B. she had many classmates

19、C. women arc more hard-working D. learning is the only way for kids24. We can learn from this passage that the author .A. graduated almost at the same time as her oldest childB. studied the courses in the college as a traditional studentC. eventually became a doctor and worked in a hospitalD. got he

20、r doctoral degree in literature when she was 52BHaving spring around makes you feel different after such a long winter journey. The power of sunshine brings us a lot of comfort, optima, self-confidence and of course a smile. Imagine how great It will be if we are so positive all year round!Living li

21、ke this is possible if you really think about it. In order to exist in such a state of happiness, we must have sunshine radiating from within ourselves, shining from our hearts, minds and souls. Actually, thats your choice, and if you think that way then your own life will reflect that attitude of y

22、ours!In order to make sunshine or rather, light part of our being, it is so Important that you watch your thoughts, your words and your actions so that you will accept what you really feel youd like to create In your own life. Watch your thoughts and really become aware of how many negative thoughts

23、 pass through your mind about yourself and other people around you. Watch to see how often you gossip（说闲话）about other people, which is actually often attached with feelings of jealousy（妒忌）and insecurity about yourself.You are also supposed to take a dose look at your intention. How many of you do so

24、mething for another person without expecting to receive something in return? It might not even have to be a material or physical thing you expect; expecting to be recognized for what you have done is enough to create conditions on your Intention. Think about it!Putting all of these together, it seem

25、s that most of us are creating monsters Inside us Just by simply talking, thinking and not putting our heart out with the right Intention towards helping someone else. If you take all your negative attitudes in one hand and measure your need to feel sunshine in the other, you will see how both these

26、 elements really contradict each other.Be brave andbreak your patternsandyourhabits this spring, and by doing so, you will allow the true sunshine to take place by radiating out from your heart and into your life and the lives of the people around you!25. You can have sunshine shining from your Insi

27、de .A. by measuring what you need B. by helping someone elseC. by watching what you think, say and do D. by changing your Intention26. According to the writer, you dont feel secure about yourself when you .A. gossip about other people B. take a close look at your intentionC. expect to be recognized

28、for what youve doneD. become aware of your negative thoughts27. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Expecting something in return for our help isnt the right intention.B. Breaking our patterns is the most important to get true sunshine.C. If we dont intend to help others, we create monsters ins

29、ide us.D. Negative attitudes have little to do with happiness.28. The passage is written mainly to .A. stress the importance of the positive life styleB. analyze the intentions and thoughts in our mindC. offer advice on having sunshine from our insideD. warn us about the bad effects of negative atti

30、tudesCLondon-If it really is whats on the inside that counts, then a lot of thin people might be in trouble.Some doctors now think that the internal fat surrounding important organs like the heart or liver could be as dangerous as the external fat which can be noticed more easily. Being thin doesnt

31、surely mean you are not fat, said Dr Jimmy Bell at Imperial College. Since 1994, Bell and his team have scanned nearly 800 people with MRI machines to create fat maps showing where people store fat.According to the result, people who keep their weight through diet rather than exercise are likely to

32、have major deposits of internal fat, even if they are slim.Even people with normal Body Mass Index scores can have surprising levels of fat deposits inside. Of the women, as many as 45 percent of those with normal BMI scores（20 to 25）actually had too high levels of internal fat. Among men, the perce

33、ntage was nearly 60 percent.According to Bell, people who are fat on the inside are actually on the edge of being fat. They eat too many fatty and sugary foods, but they are not eating enough to be fat. Scientists believe we naturally store fat around the belly first, but at some point, the body may

34、 start storing It elsewhere.Doctors are unsure about the exact dangers of internal fat, but some think it has something to do with heart disease and diabetes. They want to prove that internal fat damages the bodys communication systems.The good news is that internal fat can be easily burned off thro

35、ugh exercise or even by improving your diet. If you want to be healthy, there is no short cut. Exercise has to be an important part of your lifestyle, Bell said.29. Doctors have found .A. being slim doesnt mean you are not fat insideB. internal fat is the cause of heart disease and diabetes C. being

36、 slim is not dangerous at all D. the exact dangers of internal fat30. According to the passage, which of the following is WRONG?A. People with heart disease all have internal fat.B. People can get rid of internal fat by improving diet.C. Men are more likely to have too much internal fat.D. Exercise

37、can help to reduce the internal fat.31. From the last paragraph, we can find that .A. whether internal fat can lead to disease has been provedB. exercise plays in important role in peopled life for keeping healthyC. thin people usually have internal fat even if they are slimD. it is easier to bum of

38、f internal fat than external fatDSome colors people see late at night could cause signs of clinical depression. That was the finding of a study that builds on earlier study findings. They show that individuals who live or work in low levels of light overnight can develop clinical depression. Doctors

39、 use the word clinical depression to describe severe form of depression. Signs may include loss of interest or pleasure in most activities, low energy levels and thoughts of death or suicide.In the new study, American investigators designed an experiment that exposed hamsters（仓鼠）to different colors.

40、 The researchers chose hamsters because they are nocturnal, which means they sleep during the day and arc active at night.The animals were separated into four groups. One group of hamsters was kept in the dark during their night-time period. Another group was placed in front of a blue light, a third

41、 group slept in front of a white light, while a fourth was put in front of a red light.After four weeks, the researchers noted how much sugary water the hamsters drank. They found that the most depressed animals drank the least amount of water.Randy Nelson heads the Department of Neuroscience at Ohi

42、o State University. He says animals that slept in blue and white light appeared to be the most depressed. What we saw is that these animals didnt show any sleep uneasiness at all but they did mess up biological dock genes and they did show depressive sign while if they were In the dim（微弱）red light,

43、they did not.Randy Nelson notes that photosensitive（感光）cells in the eyes have little to do with eyesight. He says these cells send signals to the area of the brain that controls what has been called the natural sleep-wake cycle.He says theres a lot of blue in white light. This explains why the blue

44、light and white fight hamsters appear to be more depressed than the hamsters seeing red light or darkness.32. Researchers use hamsters in the experiment because .A. they are similar to humans in dealing with colorsB. they are easy to observe and studyC. they are active at night and sleep during the

45、dayD. they are sensitive to colors like human beings33. What sign shows that the hamsters are being depressed?A. They dont sleep well. B. They drink less sugary water.C. Their eyesight becomes worse. D. Their energy level becomes low.34. tends to cause hamsters to be depressed.A. Blue light B. Red l

46、ightC. Dim light D. Darkness35. What can help people who work late at night to avoid being depressed?A. Not being exposed to dim red light when using computers.B. Equipping their computer screens to put it more in the reddish light.C. Living or working in low levels of light overnight.D. Going to se

47、e doctors of clinical depression regularly for help.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。No one really knows how and why people change as they get old6r. 36 Aging is a complex and varied process that varies in how it affects different people and organs. In fact, even in one

48、person, different organ systems age at different rate.At a certain point in our lives our body systems will begin to weaken.37 It may become more difficult for us to see and hear. The slow change of aging causes our bodies to lose some of their ability to bounce back from disease and Injury. In orde

49、r to live longer, we have always tried to slow or stop this change that leads us toward the end of our lives.38 A good diet plays an important role. The amount and the type of exercise we get are another two factors. 39 But scientists studying the aging problem want to know: Why do people grow old?

50、They hope that by studying the aging medical science they may be able to make the length of life longer.40 Many consider the later part of life to be the best time for living. Physical activity may become less, but often we get better understanding of the world and ourselves.What we consider the old

51、 age now may only be middle-aged some day soon. With so many advances in medical science happening so quickly, life length may one day be measured In centuries, rather than in years!A. Our living condition is yet another.B. Many factors decide our health.C. Our strength may become weaker.D. As for d

52、iet, people are advised to eat less salt and sugar.E. There is nothing to be afraid of as the old age comes.F. Symptoms include a lack of energy, slow reactions, insomnia (失眠）and poor memory.G. Also, no theory sufficiently explains all the changes of the aging process第三部分 语言知识运用第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5

53、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、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 always walk to his office after work, waiting for him and then we drive home together every day.One day, while I was waiting for him, a beautiful Cadillac（凯迪拉克轿车）41 near me. I was busy 42 the car when I noticed the driver. 43, She w

54、as probably the most 44 woman I had ever seen outside of a movie screen. Her eyes were as blue as the sea, and she had teeth like pearls . Minutes later, a man walked over and they drove off. Sitting there, dressed in jeans and a T-shirt, I wanted to 45 . Why it is so 46 that some people have it all

55、? I thought.The next week I saw her again, and after that it almost became my 47 to see her. I would 48 if she and her husband ate out a lot and where they went. I wanted her to get out of the car so that I could see her in 49 length.A few week later, this question was 50 for me. I was waiting at my

56、 usual spot and the ladys husband came over to their car. He opened the door. The pretty woman 51 walked around to the passenger side-leaning on a walking cane. She 52 one leg with her hands and then the other. She had an artificial limb（假肢）on her left leg and a brace on her right one.As they drove

57、away, I began to cry. When my husband arrived, I told him about what had 53. He said that he knew her husband and that, when the lady was twelve years old, she had been 54 in a car that got stuck on the railroad tracks. Unfortunately, both her parents were killed. The rail company made a large 55 wi

58、th her because the crossing had no 56. Thats 57 she owns such a nice car now.For weeks I have 58 this woman and her way of life, but now I realize how 59 I am. When you meet a person who seems to be much better off than you, dont be fooled by 60.41. A. drove in B. pulled up C. sped by D. turned away

59、42. A. cleaning B. taking C. expecting D. admiring43. A. Honestly B. Sincerely C. Surprisingly D. Obviously44. A. peaceful B. typical C. beautiful D. patient45. A. cry B. argue C. escape D. ask46. A. unbearable B. unusual C. unfair D. unbelievable47. A. chance B. wonder C. regret D. routine48. A. im

60、agine B. wonder C. guess D. doubt49. A. great B. equal C. full D. standard50. A. raised B. answered C. presented D. checked51. A. slowly B. firmly C. quickly D. hurriedly52. A. bent B.spread C. crossed D. lifted53. A. changed B. happened C. passed D. hidden54. A. discovered B. protected C. left D. t

61、rapped55. A. settlement B. exchange C. promise D. arrangement56. A. stops B. notices C. signals D. lights57. A. why B. when C. because D. where58. A. respected B. observed C. accepted D. envied59. A. boring B. mature C. lucky D. confident60. A. collections B. appearances C. backgrounds D. descriptio

62、ns第卷（非选择题，满分50分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。One of the major holiday shopping days is the day after Thanksgiving. It is 61（frequent）referred to as Black Friday. The use of the word black relates 62 the business accountants. Storekeepers used to record profits in black ink and losses in red in

63、k. So 63（be）in the black on the Friday after Thanksgiving means a good thing, a return to profits.Black Friday is the big day for many retailers, and it presents the shopper an opportunity 64（get） all of ones holiday shopping done at once among amazing sale prices. On that day, most retailers will o

64、pen very early 65 usually provide massive and attractive discounts on their products, while a great number of holiday shoppers will get 66 early start in the morning to begin Christmas shopping.Black Friday also means that people face crowded stores, 67 is the other idea of a Black Friday, a day the

65、y do not like. It used to be the 68（busy）shopping day of a year. Many people avoid this shopping day altogether because of the stress 69（involve）in fighting the crowds. In recent years the Saturday before Christmas 70（see） the biggest shopping crowds.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

66、语课上老师要求同桌之间交互修改作文，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、删除和修改。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。Ive learnt from the notice that youre looking for an English editor for us school paper. Im written this lette

67、r to apply for the position.Im Li Hua, Senior Three student in our school. In my view, I met your requirements. For one thing, Im willing to devote some of my spare time to serve others. For another, Im good at both English or Fine Arts. Im either skilled in using computers. I would be glad if you c

68、ould offer to me an opportunity for an interview. Im looking forward to your kindly reply at your earliest convenient.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你校要举办一次主题为“how to communicate with our parents”的英语演讲比赛，请你用英语写一篇演讲稿。1.尊重并信任父母。2.常与父母聊天。3.换位思考问题。注意：1.词数：100字左右：2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；4.参考词汇：换位思考 put oneself in sbs shoesHo

69、w to communicate with our parentsHello, everyone, Id like to share my ideas about the topic of communicating with our friends. 山西省怀仁一中2016-2017学年度上学期高三年级期中考试英语参考答案1.听力部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分，不计入总分）1-5 CBBAC 6-10CBBAA 11-15 CBABC 16-20 AABAC阅读理解（共20个题：每小题3分，满分60分）21-25.CBADC 26-30.AACAA 31-35.BCBAB 36

70、-40.GCBAE完形填空（共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分）41-45.BDACA 46-50.CDBCB 51-55ADBDA 56-60. CADCB语法填空：（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）61. frequently 62. to 63. being 64. to get 65. and66. an 67. which 68. busiest 69. involved 70. has seen短文改错：（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）1. us-our 2. written-writing 3. senior前加a 4. met-meet5. serve-serving 6. or-and 7. either-also 8.去掉offer后的to 9.kindly- kind 10.convenient-convenience