贵州省威宁县黑石头中学届高三下学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

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贵州省威宁县黑石头中学届高三下学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案

2015--2016年度黑石头中学第二学期高三半期考试题

英语

注意事项：

1本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。

2答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。

3.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。

4.第I卷听力部分满分30分，不计入总分，考试成绩录取时提供给高校作参考。

5考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。

第I卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）（略）

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共20小题;每小题2分，满分40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，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。

A

Thatsummeranarmyofcrickets（蟋蟀）startedawarwithmyfather.Daddidn’tcareforinsectsmuchmorethanMamma,buthecouldtolerateafewlivinginthebasement.Mammawasacitygirlandshesaidacricketwasjusttoonoisy.Thenshewouldn’tgotobedatnight.Shedrankcoffeeandsmokedmyfather’scigarettesandpacedbetweenthesofaandtheTV.Nextmorningshethreatenedtopackupandleave,soDaddrovetothestoreandhurriedback.Hesprayedpoisonfromajug（水壶）.Whenhewasfinishedhetoldusthatwastheendofit.

Foracoupleofweekswewentbacktofinddeadcricketsinthelaundry.Hesuggestedthatwe’dallbebetterofftohideasmanyaswecouldfromMamma.IfedafewdozentothecatwhoIdidn’tlikebecausehescratchedfornoreason.

However,soonlivecricketsstartedshowingupinthekitchenandbathroom.Mammawasupsetbecauseshethoughttheywerethedeadcricketscomeback,butDadsaidthesewerecertainlynewones.Hefetchedhisjugofpoisonandsprayedalloveruntilthewholehousesmelledofpoison,andthenhesprayedthebasementagain.

Acoupleofweekslater,whenbothliveanddeadcricketskeptturningup,Dademptiedthebasementofjunk.Thenheburnedalotofoldnewspapersandmagazineswhichhesaidthecricketshadturnedintonests.

Whileweatesupperthatevening,thewindliftedsomeflamesontothewoodpile.Theonlygasolinewasinthelawnmower’s（割草机）fueltankbutthatwasenoughtocreateanexplosionbigenoughtoreachthehouse.Oncetheroofcaught,therewasn’tmuchanyonecoulddo.

Afterthefiretrucksleft,MammatooktheotherstoAuntGail’s.IhelpedDadandUncleBurtcarrythingsoutofthehouseandpilethembytheroad.Weworkedintothenightandwedidn’ttalkmuch,whileallaroundthenoiseofcricketsbrokeoursilence.

1.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor’smother?

A.Shedidn’tlikeinsectsatall.

B.Shelikedinsectsmorethanhisfather.

C.Shecaredforinsectsverymuch.

D.Shecouldonlytolerateafewinsects.

2.Theauthor’sfatherdrovetothestoretobuy_______.

A.cigarettesforhimselfB.morecoffeeforhiswife

C.somepoisonD.somegasoline

3.Theauthor’sfatherburnedtheoldnewspapersandmagazinesbecausehethought______.

A.theywerenolongeruseful

B.thecricketswereafraidoffires

C.theybecamethehomeofcrickets

D.thedeadcricketscamebacktolife

4.Welearnfromthelastparagraphthat________.

A.theauthor’sfamilylosttheirbattleagainstthecrickets

B.theauthor’sparentslearnedtoputupwithinsects

C.theauthor’sfamilydidn’tsuffermuchinthefire

D.theauthor’sparentsgotdivorced

B

Therearesometipsandtricks,whiletravelingwithyourpet,tomakethetripsomethingtorememberandtomakesurethateveryonehasagoodtime.

Keepinmindthatpetscansufferfromheatstroke（中暑）whenleftinasmallandclosedspacesoatleasttwoopenwindowsarenecessaryforfreshair.Parkintheshade.Considerasolarpoweredfan.

Besurethatyouhaveprovidedatleastonebowlofwaterforyourpettodrinkand,ifyou’regoingtobeoutforalongperiod,addoneortwomore,justincase.

Besuretoalwayscleanupafteryourpetifwewanttofeelthatourpetsarewelcome.Treattheareaswhereyouwalkasifitwereyouryard.

Onaplane,freezewatersothatitwillnotfallout,butwillmeltbythetimeyourpetisthirsty.

Stoppetsfrompushingopenthedoorandjumpingagainstseatsandpeople.

Atthehotelyouarestayat,requestaroomattheendofthehallandawayfromhuman’sareas.Thequietertheroom,thefewerbarkstoworryabout.

Besuretocarryacopyofyourpet’shealthcertificate（证书）andtheirfoodandtoys.

Donotletyourdogputhisheadoutofamovingvehicle,forthiscanleadtoeyeinjuries.

5.Whichcancausepet’sheatstroke?

A.Usingafan

B.Leavingtheminwideplaces

C.Parkinginthesun

D.Offeringthemfreshair

6.Whyshouldpeoplecleanupaftertheirpetsduringthetravel_________.

A.Becausetheymaybefinediftheydon’tdoso

B.Becauseitdoesgoodforthehealthoftheirpets

C.Becausewastesthepetproducesaren’twelcome

D.Becauseallpetsenjoycleanplaces

7.Apetmayhurtit’seyeswhen______.

A.itputsitsheadoutofarunningcar

B.itiswalkinginotheryards

C.itisjumpingagainstpeople

D.itisoutforalongtime

8.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat____________.

A.apetcantravelforalongtimewithoutdrinkinganywater

B.apetmaydisturbpeoplewhilestayingatthehotel

C.thereisnoneedtocarrypet’scertificateduringpetstravel

D.apetwillneverdisturbpeoplewhilestayingatthehotel

C

Themanagementandstaffarehappytowelcomeyouandwilldoalltheycantomakeyourstayanenjoyableone.

MEALTIMES

Ourovernightchargeincludesacontinental-typebreakfast.

Breakfast:

7:

30—9:

30a.m.

Lunch:

12:

00—2:

00p.m.

Afternoontea:

4:

00—5:

30p.m.

Dinner:

7:

00—9:

15p.m.

Mealscanbeservedinroomsatasmallextracharge.Weregretthatmealscannotbeservedoutsidethesetimes.

Lightrefreshments（茶点）includingtea,coffee,biscuitsandsandwiches,canbeservedinroomsbetween10:

00a.m.and11:

00p.m.exceptduringthemealtimeslistedabove.Colddrinksareavailableintheroomrefrigerator.

ROOMCLEANING

Pleasehandtheappropriate（适当的）signonyourdoorhandleifyoudonotwishtobedisturbed.Itwillbeeasierforthemaidsifyoucanleavetheroomtemporarily（foralimitedtime）atanytimebetween9:

00a.m.and4:

00p.m.

VALUABLES

Wearenotresponsibleforthelossofmoney,jewelry.Orothervaluablesunlesstheyarekeptinthesafeandsignedforbythemanager.

DEPARTURES

Pleaseinformreceptionistsofyourintendedleavingbefore9:

30a.m.ofthedayconcernedandleavetheroombynoontoallowforitspreparationforincomingguests.Ifcircumstancesrequire,luggagecanbeleftinthechargeofthehallporter（行李搬运工）.

ASPECIALREQUEST

Wewouldrespectfullysuggestthatinconsiderationofthecomfortofotherguests,thevolumeofradiosandtelevisionsshouldbeturneddownafter11:

00p.m.

9.Mealscanbeserved.

A.outsidetheroomat5:

00p.m.

B.freeoutsidetheroomat9:

00a.m.

C.inthedining-roomfrom7:

30a.m.to9:

15p.m.

D.inroomsat9:

00p.m.

10.WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrue?

A.Thesignthatcanbehungonthedoorhandleshowsthattheroomneedscleaning.

B.Yourluggagecanbekeptbythehallporterforashortperiodoftime.

C.Guestsarerequestedtoturndowntheirradiosandtelevisionsafter11:

00p.m.

D.Itissuggestednottoleaveyourvaluablesinrooms.

11.Whereisthisnoticemostlikelytobefound?

A.Atrestaurants.B.Inhotels.

C.Inshoppingcenters.D.Innewspapers.

D

WhenIwas13,mybedroomwallswerecoveredwithpostersoftheMonkeesandBeatles.Iwrotefanlettersanddaydreamedaboutmeetingtheobjectsofmyaffections.IbeggedmyparentstoattendeveryrockconcertandwatcheveryTVshowfeaturingmyfavoritecelebrities（名人）;myfriendsandIdiscussedforhoursallthethingswewouldsayanddowhenwemetourfavoritemoviestarsandpopsingers.Idrovemymothercrazy!

Butafterafewyears,myobsession（迷恋）starsfadedasImatured（成熟）andgainedtheconfidencetosocializewith“real”boys.

Inthe35yearssinceIwasateenager,celebrityworship（崇拜）hasincreasedamongteensduetotheexplosionoftelevisioncelebritygossipshows,andinstantaccesstocelebritynewsontheInternet.It’snowonderthatmanyteensareobsessedwithstarswhennewsprogramsoftenarefilledwithentertainmentstoriesandthelivesofcelebrities.

Celebrityworshipsyndrome（综合症）isnowconsideredapersonalitydisorder.Whileitisnormalforteenagerstofollowthelivesoftheirfavoritestarts,parentsshouldtrytomonitoreverythingtheirchildfindsinteresting.Parentsshouldtakeactioniftheysuspectateenistoobsessedwithcelebritiesandshowinglittleinterestinschoolorwithdrawing（退出）fromthefamily.Whenteenstalkalotaboutcelebritiesandviewthemasjustmeansofentertainment,thisisconsiderednormalcelebrityworship.However,whenateenagerisobsessedwithastarandoftenexpressesadesiretohaveaclosepersonalrelationshipwithacelebrityorfeelstheyhaveaspecialconnectiontoastar,thismaybethetimeforconcern.Recentstudieshaveshownthatteenswhodevelopanunhealthyobsessionwithcelebritiesoftensufferfromlowselfconfidenceanddepression.Teenswhoareoverlyobsessedwithstarsoftenhavedamagedrelationshipswiththeirparents.

12.Thefirstparagraphisintendedtotellus________.

A.it’snormalforateentohavecelebrityworship

B.celebrityworshipcancauseseriousproblems

C.parentsneedn’tworryaboutcelebrityworship

D.celebrityworshiponlyexistsamongteens

13.Welearnfromthesecondparagraphthat_______.

A.teenstodayarenotsoobsessedwithcelebrities

B.theauthorissurprisedatcelebrityworship

C.themediagreatlycontributestocelebrityworshiptoday

D.celebritiesexposetheirlivestoomuch

14.Parentsshouldbecomeconcernedwhentheirchildren______.

A.talkalotaboutcelebritieswithothers

B.putupcelebritypostersintheirbedrooms

C.asktogototheirfavoritestart’sconcert

D.desireaclosepersonalrelationshipwiththeirfavo