执信中学届高三第二学期开学测试英语.docx

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执信中学届高三第二学期开学测试英语

执信中学2016届高三第二学期开学测试

英语

本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共15页，满分为150分。

考试用时120分钟。

注意事项：

1、答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和学号填写在答题卡和答卷密封线内相应的位置上，用2B铅笔将自己的学号填涂在答题卡上。

2、选择题每小题选出答案后，有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；不能答在试卷上。

3、非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在答卷纸上作答，答案必须写在答卷纸各题目指定区域内的相应位置上，超出指定区域的答案无效；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。

不按以上要求作答的答案无效。

4、考生必须保持答题卡的整洁和平整。

I卷（共94分）

一、听力：

请根据录音和所给中文，用英语写出三个问题和回答五个问题。

（共8小题，每小题2分，满分16分）

情景介绍：

角色：

你是男士。

任务：

（1）与朋友谈论其接触中国民歌的经历及感受；

（2）根据谈话内容回答问题。

1.Nowpleaselistentothedialogue.

2.Nowpleaseaskthespeakerthreequestions.

请听完对话后，根据下面中文提示请你用英语提出三个问题（请把英语问题写在答卷1-3的横线上）

（1）你第一次听到中国民歌是在什么时候？

（2）你能告诉我你是怎么学民歌的吗？

（3）在你学习了民歌之后你会演唱它吗？

3.NowpleasegetreadytoanswerfivequestionsinEnglish.You’reallowed10secondstopreparetheanswer.（请把英语回答写在答卷4-8的横线上）

选择题部分（满分78分）

二、单项选择（共16小题，每小题0.5分，满分8分）

1.Itissuchaninterestingbook________wealllike.

A.thatB.whichC.asD.what

2.IpreferaflatinInvernessto________inPerth,asIwanttolivenearmymum’s.

A.itB.oneC.thatD.which

3.________Iadmitthatthereareproblems,Idon’tagreethattheycannotbesolved.

A.WhenB.BecauseC.IfD.While

4.Wherewas________thefirstmeetingoftheChineseCommunistPartywasheld?

A.theplacethatB.itthatC.thatD.what

5.Themanagerwasworriedaboutthepressconferencehisassistant______inhisplacebut,luckily,everythingwasgoingonsmoothly.

A.wastogiveB.wouldgive

C.hadgivenD.wasgiving

6.Ifyou________themedicineyesterday,you________wellnow.

A.took,mightbeB.hadtaken,mighthavebeen

C.hadtaken,mightbeD.took,mighthavebeen

7.Hardly________whenshe________someoneknockingatthedoor.

A.didshesit,heardB.didshesit,hadheard

C.hadshesat,hadheardD.hadshesat,heard

8.Theboywent________intheforestandsavedthelostchild,sohewas________praisedforhiscourage.

A.deeply,highlyB.deep,high

C.deep,highlyD.deeply,high

9.–________ofusthinktheEnglishexaminationwasdifficult.

–ButIstilldon’tthink________couldpassit.

A.All,everybodyB.None,anybody

C.All,anybodyD.None,everybody

10.Iknownothingabouttheyounglady________sheisfromBeijing.

A.exceptthatB.besidesC.exceptforD.except

11.Theserules________newmembersonly.

A.areappliedtoB.applyfor

C.applytoD.areappliedfor

12.Letmetakedown________you’vesaid________Iforget.

A.that,whenB.what,before

C.which,beforeD.what,when

13.Thisbookcontainsa________ofseveralarticlesinnuclearphysicssoyoucanreaditbeforeyoureadthebookindetail.

A.digestB.digestionC.previewD.manual

14.Heloved______thattheproductwasoutofstock.

A.whenhewastoldB.ittobetold

C.thathewastoldD.itwhenhewastold

15.Hehadbeenstrugglingformanyyearsandfinally________hisfantasies.

A.livedupB.livedonC.livedthroughD.livedout

16.I________myhomeworkforfourhours,butIamnotsurewhetherI

canhanditintomorrow.

A.havedoneB.havebeendoingC.hadbeendoingD.haddone

三、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中，选出最佳选项。

（A）

AnOpenLettertoanEditor

Ihadaninterestingconversationwithareporterrecently—onewhoworksforyou.Infact,he’soneofyourbestreporters.Hewantstoleave.

Yourreportergavemeacopyofhisrésumé（简历）andphotocopiesofsixstoriesthathewroteforyou.Theheadlinesshowedyouplayedthemproudly.Withgreatenthusiasm,hetalkedabouthowhefindsissues,approachesthem,andwritesaboutthem,whichtellsmeheisoneofyourbest.I’msureyouwouldhatetolosehim.

Surprisingly,yourreporterisnotunhappy.Infact,hetoldmehereallylikeshisjob.Hehasagreatassignment,andsaidyourunagreatpaper.Itwouldbeeasyforyoutokeephim,hesaid.Heknowsthatthepapervalueshim.Heappreciatestheresponsibilityyou’vegivenhim,takesownershipofhisprofession,andenjoyshisfreedom.

Sowhyishelookingforawayout?

Hetalkedtomebecausehewantshiseditorstodemandsomuchmoreofhim.Hewantstobepushed,challenged,coachedtonewheights.

Thereporterbelievesthatgoodstoriesspringfromgoodquestions,buthiseditorsusuallyaskhowlongthestorywillbe,whenitwillbein,whereitcanplay,andwhatthebudgetis.

Helongsforconversationswithaneditorwhowillhelphimturnhisgoodideasintogreatones.Hewantssomeonetogetexcitedaboutwhathe’sdoingandtohelphimturnhisstoryideaupsidedownandinsideout,exploringthebestwaystoreportit.Hewantstobemorevaluableforourpaper.That’swhatyouwantforhim,too,isn’tit?

Soyourreporterhassetmethinking.

Ourbesthopeinkeepingourbestreporters,copyeditors,photographers,artists—everyone—istoworkhardertomakesuretheygetthehelptheyaredemandingtoreachtheirpotential.Ifwecan’tdoit,they’llfindsomeonewhocan.

17.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthereporter?

A.Optimistic.B.Imaginative.

C.Ambitious.D.Proud.

18.Whatdoesthereporterwantmostfromhiseditorsintheirtalks?

A.Findingthenewsvalueofhisstories.

B.Givinghimfinancialsupport.

C.Helpinghimtofindissues.

D.Improvinghisgoodideas.

19.Whoprobablywrotetheletter?

A.Aneditor.                          B.Anartist.

C.Areporter.                D.Areader.

（B）

EveryonegatheredaroundandPaddyreadoutloud,slowly,histonegrowingsadderandsadder.Thelittleheadlinesaid:

BOXERRECEIVESLIFESENTENCE.

FrankCleary,aged26,professionalboxer,wastodayfoundguiltyofthemurderofAlbertCumming,aged32,laborer,lastJuly.Thejury（陪审团）reacheditsdecisionafteronlytenminutes,recommendingthemostseverepunishmentthecourtcouldgiveout.Itwas,saidthejudge,asimplecase.CummingandClearyhadquarreledviolentlyattheHarbourHotelonJuly23rdandthepolicesawClearykickingattheheadoftheunconsciousCumming.WhenarrestedClearywasdrunkbutclear-thinking…

Clearywassentencedtolifeimprisonmentwithhardlabour.Askedifhehadanythingtosay,Clearyanswered,“Justdon’ttellmymother.”

“Ithappenedoverthreeyearsago,”Paddysaidhelplessly.Nooneansweredhimormoved,fornooneknewwhattodo.“Justdon’ttellmymother,”saidFeenumbly.“Andnoonedid!

Oh,God!

Mypoor,poorFrank!

”

Paddywipedthetearsfromhisfaceandsaid.“Feedear,packyourthings.We’llgotoseehim.”

Shehalf-rosebeforesinkingback,hereyesinhersmallwhitefacestaredasifdead.“Ican’tgo,”shesaidwithoutahintofpain,yetmakingeveryonefeelthatthepainwasthere.“Itwouldkillhimtoseeme.Iknowhimsowell—hispride,hisambition.Lethimbeartheshamealone,it’swhathewants.We’vegottohelphimkeephissecret.Whatgoodwillitdohimtoseeus?

”

Paddywasstillweeping,butnotforFrank,forthelifewhichhadgonefromFee’sface,forthedyinginhereyes.Frankhadalwaysbroughtbitternessandmisfortune,alwaysstoodbetweenFeeandhimself.Hewasthecauseofherwithdrawalfromhisheartandtheheartsofhischildren.

 EverytimeitlookedasiftheremightbehappinessforFee,Franktookitaway.ButPaddy’sloveforherwasasdeepandimpossibletowipeoutasherswasforFrank.

Sohesaid,“Well,Fee,wewon’tgo.Butwemustmakesureheistakencareof.HowaboutifIwritetoFatherJonesandaskhimtolookoutforFrank?

”

Theeyesdidn’tliven,butafaintpinkstoleintohercheeks.“Yes,Paddy,dothat.OnlymakesureheknowsnottotellFrankwefoundout.PerhapsitwouldeaseFranktothinkforcertainthatwedon’tknow.”

20.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Frankwasfoundguiltyofmurderbecausehewasaprofessionalboxer.

B.Thefamilydidn’tfindoutwhathappenedtoFrankuntilthreeyearslater.

C.ThejuryandthejudgedisagreedonwhetherFrankhadcommittedmurder.

D.Frankdidn’twanthisfamilytofindoutwhathappenedbecausePaddydislikedhim.

21.Paddydidn’tcryforFrankbecausehethought________.

A.Frankdidkillsomeoneanddeservedthepunishment

B.FrankshouldhavetoldFeewhathadhappened

C.whathadhappenedtoFrankwaskillingFee

D.Frankhadalwaysbeenamanofbadmoralcharacter

22.WhichofthefollowingsuggeststhatFeewasdeeplyshockedbywhathappenedtoFrank?

A.“Hereyesinhersmallwhitefacestaredasifdead.”

B.“Lethimbeartheshamealone,it’swhathewants.”

C.“EverytimeitlookedasiftheremightbehappinessforFee,Franktookitaway.”

D.“Theeyesdidn’tliven,butafaintpinkstoleintohercheeks.”

23.“Shehalf-rosebeforesinkingback…”（inParagraph6）showsthat________.

A.Feewassoheart-brokenthatshecouldhardlystandup

B.Feedidn’twanttoupsetPaddybyvisitingFrank

C.Feecouldn’tleaveherfamilytogotoseeFrank

D.FeestruggledbetweenwantingtoseeFrankandrespectinghiswish

（C）

HumanremainsofancientsettlementswillbereburiedandlosttoscienceunderalawthatthreatensresearchesintothehistoryofhumansinBritain,agroupofleadingarchaeologists（考古学家）says.Inaletteraddressedtothejusticesecretary,KenClarke,40archaeologistswriteoftheir“deepandwidespreadconcern”abouttheissue.ItcentersonthelawintroducedbytheMinistryofJusticein2008whichrequiresallhumanremainsunearthedinEnglandandWalestobereburiedwithintwoyears,regardlessoftheirage.Thedecisionmeansscientistshavetoolittletimetostudybonesandotherhumanremainsofnationalandculturalsignificance.

“Yourcurre