高三英语上学期第四次联考试题.docx
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高三英语上学期第四次联考试题
三环高中2016-2017上学期第四次联考
高三英语试卷
时间:
110分钟分值:
150分
第I卷
第一部分听力(共20题,每题1.5分。
满分30分)
请听下面5段对话,选出最佳选项
1.Whatwillthemandothisafternoon?
A.Gotothepark.B.GotoseeLisa.C.Gotothebeach.
2.Whichsportdoesthewomanlikethebest?
A.VolleyballB.BasketballC.Football
3.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.AthomeB.AtarestaurantC.Atasupermarket
4.Whatdoestheman’sbrotherlooklike?
A.HehasdarkhairB.HeisquitebigC.Heistall
5.WhatdoesAnnawanttodo?
A.FindaroomB.MovetoCaliforniaC.MakefriendswithJane
请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题
6.Whatisthemancomplainingabout?
A.ThefoodB.TheserviceC.Theprice
7.Whichofthefollowingdoesthemannotneedtopayfor?
A.SoupB.DessertC.Drinks
请听第7段材料,回答第8、9题
8.Howmuchshouldthewomanpay?
A.45centsB.30centsC.15cents
9.Whichbuswillthewomanprobablytakeafterthisone?
A.No.6B.No.10C.No.16
请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题
10.Whocanplaytheguitar?
A.SamB.HelenC.Nick
11.WhenwillthemanmeetNick?
A.OnWednesdayB.OnThursdayC.OnFriday
12.Whatdoesthewomanremindthemantobring?
A.AsweaterB.SomefoodC.SomeCDs
请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题
13.Whendidthemanleavehomeyesterday?
A.At8:
30amB.At9:
00amC.At9:
30am
14.Whywasthemanlate?
A.HelefthomelateB.HisbusbrokedownC.Hehadanaccident
15.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.AnaccidentB.AnexamC.Acompetition
16.WhatdoweknowaboutTim?
A.Heistheman’sbestfriendB.HetookanexamyesterdayC.Hewonfirstplace
请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题
17.What’sthedatetoday?
A.July4B.July5C.July6
18.WhatwillthetouristsvisitfirstaftertheyarriveinChongqing?
A.shipB.AmountainC.Azoo
19.WhatwillthevisitorsdoonJuly8?
A.GototheQutangGorge
B.Attendawelcomeparty
C.VisittheThreeGorgesDam
20.Howlongdoesthetourlast?
A.SixdaysB.FivedaysC.Fourdays
第二部分阅读理解(本大题共20小题,共40分)
A
ElNifio,aSpanishtermfor“theChristchild”,wasnamedbySouthAmericanfishermanwhonoticedthattheglobalweatherpattern,whichhappenseverytwotosevenyears,reducedtheamountoffishescaughtaroundChristmas.ElNifioseeswarmwater,collectedoverseveralyearsinthewesternPacific,flowbackeastwardswhenwindsthatnormallyblowwestwardsweaken,orsometimestheotherwayround.
Theweathereffectsbothgoodandbad,arefeltinmanyplaces.RichcountriesgainmorefrompowerfulNifio,onbalance,thantheylose.AstudyfoundthatastrongNifioin1997helpedAmerican’seconomygrowby15billiondollars,partlybecauseofbetteragriculturalharvest,farmersintheMidwestgainedfromextrarain.Thetotalriseinagriculturalinrichcountriesingrowththanthefallinpoorones.
ButinIndonesiaextremelydryforestsareinflames.Amulti-yeardrought(干旱)insouth-eastBrazilisbecomingworse.ThoughheavyrainsbroughtaboutbyElNinomayrelievethedroughtinCalifornia,theyarelikelytocausesurfacefloodingandotherdisasters.
Themostrecent
powerfulNino,in1997-98,killedaround21,000peopleandcauseddamageworth$36billionaroundtheglobe.ButsuchNinoscomewithmonthsofwarning,andsomuchisknownabouthowtheyhappenthatgovernmentscanprepare.AccordingtotheOverseasDevelopmentInstitute(ODI),however,just12%ofdisaster-relieffundinginthepasttwodecadeshasgoneonreducingrisksinadvance,ratherthanrecoveryandrebuildingafterwards.Thisisdespiteevidencethatadollarspentonrisk-reductionsavesatleasttwoonreconstruction.
Simpleimprovementstoinfrastructure(基础设施)canreducethespreadofdisease.Bettersewers(下水道)makeitlesslikelythatheavyrainisfollowedbyanoutbreakofthediseaseofbadstomach.Strongerbridgesmeanvillagesarelesslikelytobeleftwithoutfoodandmedicineafterfloods.Accordingtoapaperin2011byMrHsiangandco-authors,civilconflictisrelatedtoElNino’sharmfuleffects—andthepoorerthecountry,thestrongerthelink.Thoughtherelationshipmaynotbecausal,helpingdividedcommunitiestopreparefordisasterswouldatleastreducetheriskthatthosedisastersarefollowedbykillingandwoundingpeople.SincethepoorestareleastlikelytomakeupfortheirlossesfromdisasterslinkedtoElNino,reducingtheirlossesneedstobethepriority.
21.WhatcanwelearnaboutElNinoinParagraph1?
A.ItisnamedafteraSouthAmericanfisherman.
B.Ittakesplacealmosteveryyearallovertheworld.
C.ItforcesfishermentostopcatchingfisharoundChristmas.
D.Itseesthechangesofwaterflowdirectionintheocean.
22.WhatmayElNinosbringabouttothecountriesaffected?
A.Agriculturalharvestsinrichcountriesfall.
B.Droughtsbecomemoreharmfulthanfloods.
C.Richcountries’gainsaregreaterthantheirlosses.
D.Poorcountriessufferlessfromdroughtseconomically.
23.ThedataprovidedbyODI
inParagraph4suggestthat__________.
A.moreinvestmentshouldgotoriskreduction
B.governmentsofpoorcountriesneedmoreaid
C.victimsofElNinodeservemorecompensation
D.recoveryandreconstructionshouldcomefirst
24.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?
A.TointroduceElNinoanditsorigin.
B.ToexplaintheconsequencesofElNino.
C.ToshowwaysoffightingagainstElNino.
D.TourgepeopletoprepareforElNino.
B
OneeveninginFebruary2007,astudentnamedPaulaCeelybroughthercartoastoponaremoteroadinWales.Shegotouttoopenametalgatethatblockedherpath.That’swhensheheardthewhistlesoundedbythedriverofatrain.HerRenaultCliowasparkedacrossarailwayline.Secondslater,shewatchedthetraindraghercaralmostakilometredowntherailwaytracks.
Ceely’snearmissmadethenewsbecausesheblameditontheGPS(导航仪).Shehadneverdriventheroutebefore.Itwasdarkandra
iningheavily.CeelywasrelyingonherGPS,butitmadenomentionofthecrossing.“Iputmycompletetrustinthedeviceanditledmerightintothepathofaspeedingtrain,”shetoldtheBBC.
Whoistoblamehere?
RickStevenson,whotellsCeely’sstoryinhisbookWhenMachinesFailUs,pointsthefinger(指责)atthelimitationsoftechnology.Weputourfaithindigitaldevices,hesays,butourdigitalhelpersaretoooftennotuptothejob.Theyarefilledwithsmallproblems.Andit’snotjustGPSdevices:
Stevensontakesusonatourofdigitaldisastersinvolvingeverythingfrommobilephonestowirelesskeyboards.
Theproblemwithhisargumentinthebookisthatit’snotclearwhyheonlyfocusesondigitaltechnology,whiletheremaybeanumberofotherpossiblecauses.Amap-makermighthaveleftthecrossingoffapapermap.MaybeweshouldblameCeelyfornotpayingattention.Perhapstherailwayauthoritiesareatfaultforpoorsignalingsystem.OrmaybesomeonehasstudiedtherelativedangersandworkedoutthattherereallyissomethingspecificwrongwiththeGPSequipment.ButStevensondoesn’tsay.It’saproblemthatrunsthroughthebook.
Thegamebetweenhumansandtheirsmartdevicesisamusingandcomplex.Itisshapedbyeconomicsandpsychologyandth
ecultureswelivein.Somewhereinthemixofthoseforcestheremaybeawayforawiseruseoftechnology.
Ifthereissuchaway,itshouldinvolvemorethanjustanawarenessoftheshortcomingsofourmachines.Afterall,wehavelivedwiththemforthousandsofyears.Theyhaveprobablybeenfoolingusforjustaslong.
25.WhatdidPaulaCeelythinkwasthecauseofheraccident?
A.Shewasnotfamiliarwiththeroad.
B.Itwasdarkandrainingheavilythen.
C.Therailwayworkersfailedtogivethesignal.
D.HerGPSdevicedidn’ttellheraboutthecrossing.
26.Thephrase“nearmiss”(Paragraph2)canbestbereplacedby______.
A.closehit B.heavyloss
C.narrowescape D.bigmistake
27.WhichofthefollowingwouldRickStevensonmostprobablyagreewith?
A.Moderntechnologyiswhatwecan’tlivewithout.
B.Digitaltechnologyoftenmakesusdisappointed.
C.Digitaldevicesaremorereliablethantheyusedtobe.
D.GPSerrorisnottheonlycauseforCeely’saccident.
28.Whatistherealconcernofthewriterofthisarticle?
A.Themajorcausesoftrafficaccidentsandcarthefts.
B.Therelationshipbetweenhumanandtechnology.
C.Theshortcomingsofdigitaldevicesweuse.
D.Thehumanunawarenessoftechnicalproblems.
C
“Whenstudyingforeignspeech,don’tforgetaboutbodylanguage,”AnneMerrittsaid.Somethingassimpleasasmilecanshowfriendlinessinoneculture,embarrassmentinanother,impatienceinathird.Evensilencemeansdifferentthingsindifferentplaces.Ifyouwanttoavoidmakingsomemista
keswhentravelingabroad,youshouldpayattentiontothefollowing.
Touch
Britain,alongwithmuchofNorthernEuropeandtheFarEast,hasa“non-contact”culture.Inthosecountries,thereisverylittlephysicalcontactinpeople’sdailytalks.Evenbrushingsomeone’sarmbyaccidentisthereasonforanapology.However,inthehigh-contactculturesoftheMiddleEast,LatinAmerica,andsouthernEurope,physicaltouchisabigpartofdailylife.
What’smore,therearedifferentstandardsforwhotoucheswhomandwhere.InmuchoftheArabworld,menholdhandsandkisseachotheringreeting,butwouldneverdothesamewithawoman.InThailandandLaos,itistaboo(禁忌)totouchanyone’shead,evenchildren’s.InSouthKorea,elderscantouchyoungerpeoplewithforcewhentryingtogetthroughacrowd,butyoungerpeoplecan’tdothesame.
EyeContact
InmostWesterncountries,frequenteyecontactisasignofconfidenceandattentiveness(注意).Wemaythinkthataconversationpartnerwholooksawayiseithernotlisteningtousorlying.Of
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