1692608918湖北省黄石市高三9月调研考试英语试题及答案

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1、黄石市2016届高三年级九月调研考试英 语本试题卷共8页，分第I卷和第卷两部分。全卷满分150分。考试用时120分钟。 祝考试顺利 注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2选择题的作答：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，再选涂其它答案标号。答在试题卷、草稿纸上无效。3非选择题的作答：用黑色墨水签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。答在试题卷、草稿纸上无效。4考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将答题卡上交。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标

2、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，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。1. Where are the two speakers?A. In a cafe. B. On a plane. C. On a ship.2. What do we know about Peter Schmidt?A. He has lost his ticket. B. He

3、is expecting a ticket. C. He went out to buy a ticket.3. What are the speakers probably talking about?A. Buying a house. B. Finding a hotel. C. Buying a car.4. How long did David stay abroad in all?A. 9 days. B. 11 days. C. 16 days.5. Why did the woman get a “C” for her report?A. Because she forgot

4、the deadline for the report.B. Because the man forgot to hand in her report.C. Because she didnt hand in her report on time.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至7题。6. Whats wrong w

5、ith the woman?A. Shes in a bad mood. B. She hurts her nose. C. She has a cold.7. How long has the woman had a cold?A. About two days. B. About three days. C. About four days.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Why do the speakers love living in the country?A. They enjoy the relaxed atmosphere.B. They prefer country j

6、obs to city jobs.C. They have lived there for over 10 years.9. Why does the woman like her job in the post office?A. She makes good money B. She meets people in work. C. Its within walking distance.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What do we know about the womans husband?A. He is under treatment. B. He is out o

7、f danger. C. He is dying fast.11. What does the man offer to do for the woman?A. Take care of her kids. B. Help her do housework. C. Nurse her husband at night.12. What might the woman think of the man?A. He is heroic. B. He is energetic. C. He is sympathetic.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the man mos

8、t interested in?A. Playing the piano. B. Playing the violin. C. Listening to classical music14. Why does the man like to go listening to music?A. To make new friends. B. To kill time. C. To learn from others. 15. What hobby do the speakers share?A. Going to concerts. B. Playing a musical instrument.

9、 C. Listening to pop music.16. How will the speakers improve their theory of music?A. By turning to the mans uncle for advice.B. By practising playing music.C. By exchanging experience with each other.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What do we know about Jack?A. He is a middle school student. B. He is a cleve

10、r boy. C. He is an American boy.18. Why was Jack punished?A. He didnt hand in his homework. B. He kissed a girl in school.C. He didnt obey his teacher.19. Who was Jacks mother angry with?A. Her own son, Jack. B. The teacher. C. Jacks school.20. What did Jacks mother think of Jacks behaviour?A. Frien

11、dly. B. Brave. C. Unwelcome.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。 AThe PenguinAuthor-Barbara ToddHave you watched the movie, Happy Feet? Do you remember Mumble and how he couldnt sing but loved to dance? If you enjoyed that film you might like to

12、 read Barbara Todds book, The Penguin. In this book she writes about the penguins that live in the southern hemisphere (半球), mainly, New Zealand.Format: PaperbackTarget Audience: Young Readers (510 years old)Wildlife of IndiaWildlife of India is an exciting journey through the rich and varied wildli

13、fe thriving (茁壮成长) in diverse ecological zones of India. One can see the glimpses of wildlife in each and every region of the country. This book is all about the beautiful wildlife of the Indian Peninsula (半岛).Price: 150 Indian rupees (卢比)Readers: TeenagersA Hole in the WorldAuthorSid HitePaul Shack

14、leford was very angry . all this for an innocent lie a lie told to save a friend! Paul sank deeper into sadness as he thought of his punishment. An entire summer working as a farmhand at the farm! An entire summer in a remote part of rural Virginia, away from his friends, away from their summer acti

15、vities! He blamed his parents for it.Age Range: 1215 years oldPages: 204Dragon RiderAuthorCornelia FunkeDragon Rider is a wonderful story about an adventurous journey undertaken by three friends, Firedrakethe dragon, Sorrel and Ben.The dragons have been safe from mankind for a long time, but now dan

16、ger falls upon them, as Sorrel brings bad news that the humans are soon coming to claim their land. Plans are made and Firedrake begins his expedition to find the dragons only hope of a safe shelter.Special Indian Price: 395. 00 rupeesFor readers: 815 years old21. According to the text, we learn tha

17、t Mumble is _.A. a penguin who lived in New ZealandB. a reader who couldnt sing but loved danceC. a writer who wrote the book The PenguinD. a character in the film of Happy Feet 22. Which book is suitable for a 16-year-old student?A. Wildlife of India. B. The Penguin. C. A Hole in the World. D. Drag

18、on Rider.23. Why did Paul have to work all the summer at the farm?A. His parents needed his help. B. He had to support his family.C. He told a lie to save his friend. D. He treated his parents rudely.24. According to the introduction to Dragon Rider, we can infer that_.A. humans made an adventurous

19、journey to find dragonsB. humans are a threat to the survival of dragonsC. dragons have been kind to humans all the timeD. it is dangerous for dragons to look for a safe shelterBThere have been a lot of castles built in Britain over the centuries. They range from the more famous and better preserved

20、 castles such as Windsor Castle and the Tower of London, to those less famous and a little less well looked after, such as a personal favourite of mine Peveril Castle, that can be found in the village of Castleton in Derbyshire.Although the Romans brought stone working skills with them to Britain wh

21、en they invaded (入侵) and built stone forts(堡垒) across the country, the Anglo-Saxon people, who settled in what is now England after the Romans left, largely dismissed their style of building in favour of wooden structures. It is not until the Norman conquest of 1066 that castles in the truest sense

22、of the word began to appear in Britain, when they were built as places of refuge（避难所）for what was an invading force, a strategy used again in later centuries during Englands invasions of Wales and Scotland.Some of the best castles to visit in Britain are built on the borderlands where England meets

23、with Wales or Scotland, a memento (纪念品) of the EnglishNorman expansionist policy of the middle age. These are some of the most remarkable looking castles to be found in the country, dominating the landscapes they inhabit（栖息）.Entry to most of the castles run by English Heritage, Historic Scotland and

24、 Cadw is reasonably priced, but if you are intending to visit lots of castles it might be worth your while joining one of the heritage groups, which one would depend on which area you will be in. It is worth bearing in mind that if you join any of these three groups you will be able to get half pric

25、ed entry into any of the properties run by the other two. Needless to say not all castles are run by heritage (遗产) trusts, some of the better preserved are still in use and are either owned privately or by the State, many of these are still open to visitors, but they may be a bit more expensive.Furt

26、her information on the heritage trusts mentioned earlier, including the properties they run, you can click the following websites:www. cadw. wales. gov. uk www. historic-scotland. gov. ukwww engLish-heritage. org. uk www. nationaltrust. org. uk25. This text is most probably a _.A. guide to visiting

27、British CastlesB. history story about the British CastlesC. report about how to protect English HeritagesD. notice in British Castles26. The underline word “ dismissed” (paragraph 2) probably means _. A. developed B. seized C. continued D. refused 27. Which of the following is TRUE according to the

28、text?A. Visiting the castles owned by the private is cheaper by the state B. Preferring living in a wooden house to the modern building to the Romans.C. If you join English Heritage group, you can also visit any sites of Historic Scotland and Cadw at half price.D. Most of the best castles to visit i

29、n Britain are built in the centers of Wales or Scotland .CThe 115-year-old prestigious Oxford Dictionary will now include popular new Chinese terms like “shanzhai” “youtiao” and “fangnu”, as part of the modern Chinese language.As China plays a more and more important role in the world economy, the C

30、hinese language is forever evolving, attracting more attention from people who want to understand this ancient yet vibrant (充满生气的) language.For instance, the word “shanzhai” is used to describe the countless knockoffs (名牌仿制品) of iPhones or designer bags imprinted with Louis Vuitton logos. Another ne

31、w term in the new edition is the word “fangnu”, or a “mortgage (按揭) slave” a term used to describe the phenomenon in large cities whereby well-educated youth complain of a miserable existence due to the heavy burden of a home mortgage.All these new or often fashionable terms can be found in the new

32、Oxford English-Chinese, Chinese-English dictionary that was unveiled in the recently concluded Beijing International Book Fair last week.The dictionary now is available for retail sales since the beginning of this month. This dictionary is the largest single volume English-Chinese, Chinese-English d

33、ictionary and contains 670,000 words and phrases after five years of preparationSixty editors from the Oxford University Press and its partner in Chinathe Foreign Language Teaching and Research Pressworked together on the project. According to Julie Kleeman, the dictionarys chief editor, most of the

34、 firms editors were Chinese, while about one fourth were native-English speakers.“We dont want to make it florid (过分花哨的), we want it to be modern and conversationalmany of the words in the present dictionary are no longer in use,” said Kleeman. “The need for studying Chinese by foreigners today is t

35、otally different from decades agoPrecise, native and practicalthat is our core advantage.”Kleeman said newer publications updates will be available only for the online version as language often changes too quickly for book versions to keep pace. The online version will also offer a Chinese phonetic

36、pronunciation guide. The online version, allowing access via different platforms from the PC to the iPad, will be ready “as soon as possible”, Kleeman said.28. According to Kleeman, one of the features that distinguish Oxford English from other dictionaries is that _.A. it has a long history B. it i

37、ncludes vibrant languageC. it is the largest English dictionaryD. it offers native, precise and practical language 29. According to the above passage, we learn that _.A. well-educated youth in Chinas big cities have difficulty buying housesB. the Oxford University Press made the dictionary without o

38、utside aidC. most Chinese editors are also native speakers of EnglishD. knockoffs can be found in China but not very often30. The possible reason why newer publications updates are not available for book versions is that _.A. the computer network is available everywhereB. book versions cant keep up

39、with the changes of languageC. book versions cant offer a phonetic pronunciation guideD. the online version is florid31. What is the main idea of the text?A. Introduce the latest Oxford Dictionary.B. New Chinese-English Oxford Dictionary.C. How to buy the Oxford Dictionary .D. How to publish the dic

40、tionary.DA few cups of green tea each day may help prevent heart disease, Greek researchers said on Wednesday. A study published in the European Journal of Cardiovascular (心血管的) Prevention showed further evidence of the potential health benefits from tea already linked to a reduced risk of a range o

41、f cancers and other conditions. The study showed that green tea improves blood flow and the ability of arteries (动脉) to relax, said Charalambos Vlachopoulos, an expert at the Athens Medical School in Greece who worked on the study.Other studies have shown that black tea also has benefits for cardiov

42、ascular health.The Greek team said they believed green tea might be even better because it had higher quantities of beneficial substances called flavonoids (类黄酮)-some of which are lost in the oxidation (氧化) process that black tea undergoes.Flavonoids are also found in cocoa, tomatoes and grapes. A c

43、ouple of cups a day would probably be good for people, Vlachopoulos said. This is the first study to show these effects for green tea.The researchers gave 14 healthy volunteers either green tea, coffee or hot water and then measured the function of endothelial cells (内皮细胞)These cells help relax arte

44、ries and ease blood flow. What is important is these effects are evident within 30 minutes, Vlachopoulos said.The measurements taken 30, 90 and 120 minutes following consumption showed an almost immediate benefit among people who had drunk green tea, he said. While the researchers looked only at a s

45、hort-term effect, Vlachopoulos said the teams studies suggest the protection is long-lasting.Green tea is consumed less in the Western world than black tea, but it could be more beneficial, he said.32What would be the best title for the passage?ABenefits from Black TeaBDifferent Kinds of TeaCGreen T

46、ea Protects Against Heart DiseaseDGreen Tea Reduces the Risk of Cancer33According to the study, green tea can do the following EXCEPT_.Aimprove blood flowBbenefit cardiovascular healthChelp relax arteriesDincrease the oxidation rate of flavonoids34Which of the following statements is TRUE?AGreen tea

47、 is better than black tea because it has been processed.BGreen tea contains more flavonoids than black tea.CVlachopouloss study is based on many years research.DVlachopouloss study shows the effects of Green tea are not evident in short time.35We can learn from the passage that_.A14 volunteers with

48、heart disease joined in the experimentBit takes an hour for green tea to take effectCgreen tea has a longlasting effect according to VlachopoulosDWesterners prefer green tea to black tea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。Any car accident is frightening, but an accident in

49、 which your vehicle is thrown into the water, with you trapped inside, is absolutely terrifying. 36 However, most deaths result from panic, without a plan or understanding what is happening to the car in the water. By adopting a brace(支撑) position, acting decisively and getting out fast, you can sav

50、e yourself from a sinking vehicle.Brace yourself for impact (撞击力). As soon as youre aware that youre going off the road and into a body of water, adopt a brace position. The impact could set off the airbag(气囊) system in your vehicle, so you should place both hands on the steering wheel in the ten an

51、d two position.Undo your seatbelt. 37 Unbuckle（解开的搭扣）the children, starting with the oldest first. Forget the cell phone call. Your car isnt going to wait for you to make the call. 38 Leave the door alone at this stage and concentrate on the window. A cars electrical system should work for up to thr

52、ee minutes in water, so try the method of opening it electronically first. Many people dont think about the window as an escape option either because of panic or misinformation about doors and sinking. Break the window. If you arent able to open the window, or it only opens halfway, youll need to br

53、eak it with an object or your foot. It may feel counter-intuitive (有悖常理的) to let water into the car. 39 Escape when the car has equalized. If it has reached the dramatic stage where the car cabin has been filled with water and it has become balanced, you must move quickly and effectively to ensure y

54、our survival. 40 While there is still air in the car, take slow, deep breaths and focus on what youre doing. A. Open the window as soon as you hit the water.B. So how should we survive the sinking car?C. It takes 60 to 120 seconds for a car to fill up with water usually.D. Such accidents are particu

55、larly dangerous to the risk of drowning.E. In conclusion, if you know what to do in the water, you will be safe.F. This is the first thing to attend to, yet it often gets forgotten in the panic.G. But the sooner the window is open, the sooner you can escape directly through it.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

56、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。Even when I sit here and write this story, I am still smiling. The past few weeks have been rather 41 , but when a huge set of Smile Cards arrived in my mailbox the other day, having 42 all the way from the United

57、 States to my home in the Nether lands, l knew things were about to 43 .I found myself thinking about where to 44 the cards as I went to bed that night - the train, benches at the station, libraries, mailboxes, or the gym. I almost thought about any 45 of putting them.I got up and 46 , I went straig

58、ht to the shop to buy some candy, 47 to leave them as anonymous (无名的) gifts for people on the early morning train. There were usually few people on the train. However, 48 my early morning travel, my train today was extremely 49 . An elderly man must have seen me searching for a place to leave a Smil

59、e Card, because he asked me if I was looking for something.Right then and there I decided that my 50 Smile Card would not be anonymous. With a smile and red cheeks with 51 , I told him that I had found what I was looking for, 52 him the candy and Smile Card I had in my hands. He had only just finish

60、ed reading the card as I arrived at my 53 . He was still smiling and enjoying his candy when I 54 at him on the platform. 55 having worked a full day, I was feeling joyful. Before I entered my 56 , I delivered a few more Smile Cards and candy to neighbors mailboxes. I added an extra candy bar for on

61、e neighbor who was in a 57 financial situation, but he was working hard to get the best for his young son. I figured they both 58 a tasty little treat.I am 59 from my Smile Card adventure, and am even happier to have Smile Cards 60 , and quite a few ideas as to where to drop them. I believe giving S

62、mile Cards to each other will bring all of us great joy.41. A. smoothB. unfairC. inspiringD. tough42. A. walkedB. traveledC. calledD. posted43. A. turn aboutB. turn outC. turn downD. turn up44. A. sellB. buyC. getD. leave45. A. accidentB. importanceC. necessityD. possibility46. A. meanwhileB. thereC. afterwardD. anyhow47. A. dreamingB. planningC. pretendingD. agreeing48. A. offB. alongC. unlikeD. on49. A. crowdedB. emptyC. dirtyD. clean50. A. expensiveB. beautifulC. firstD. real51. A. angerB. sorrowC. shynessD. excitement52. A. tellingB. lendingC. handingD. showing53.