江蘇省無錫市2013屆高三英語上學(xué)期期末考試牛津譯林版

1、江蘇省無錫市2013屆高三上學(xué)期期末考試英 語 試 題注意事項(xiàng)及說明：1、考試前請將密封線內(nèi)的項(xiàng)目填寫清楚。2、試卷分第一卷（選擇題）和第二卷（非選擇題）兩部分。共120分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘。3、答案一律寫在答題紙上?？荚嚱Y(jié)束時(shí)，只需交答題紙。第一卷（共85分）第一部分聽力測試（共兩節(jié)，滿分20分） 做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一

2、小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1 What is Paul's nationality? A Russian B British C French.2 When did the football match start?A At 2:1 5 B At 2:45 CAt 3：00.3 Where did the conversation most probably take place?A In a plane B At an airport CAt a hotel.4 What is the woman?A A bus conductor BA taxi driver C A policew

3、oman.5 Why doesn't the man help the woman?A He doesn't like the woman B He doesn't know how toC He is too busy himself第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6 What is the woman plannin

4、g to do'? A Find someone to have a cup of tea with B Watch the game on television,CGo to see the game7 Why does the man like going to the stadium to watch the match? A He likes the atmosphere there B He can watch the match clearly C He can do what he wants to do8 Where does the conversation prob

5、ably take place?AAt the man's house,B On the way to a stadiumC On their way home from school聽第7段材料，回答第9至11題。9 Why is the boy unhappy? A He has lost touch with his e-pal B Something's wrong with his computer C He thinks his friend must be ill10 How old is the boy? A 12 B13 C15.11 How does the

6、 boy communicate with his e-pal?A By email BThrough QQ C Through MSN.聽第8段材料，回答第12至14題。12 What is the man going to do?A Take a flight to China for a business dealB Meet a guest from Beijing at the airportC Drive the woman back to the hotel13 What does the woman probably do' AShe is a secretary BS

7、he is a driver CShe is a trader14 Why does the man want to make a good impression? ATo look for a bargain B To get invited back to Beijing C To repay Mr Wang for his kindness聽第9段材料，回答第15至17題。15 What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A Mother and son BMusician and fan C Classmates16 W

8、hat is the boy doing?A Studying BRecording music C Listening to music17 How does the boy respond to the girl's interest? AHe feels ashamed B He feels rather surprised CHe feels angry聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。18 How can a person really see a thing well?A By looking at it carefullyB By feeling it with his

9、 or her handsC By looking at it for a long time19 What's the purpose of mentioning water?A To suggest that we should often wash our skinB To explain why we should keep our skin dryC To show how well our skin can feel20 Why do people like to keep a cat at home? AIt has smooth fur BIt can catch mi

10、ce C They sometimes feel lonely第二部分英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)單項(xiàng)選擇（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）21 As for reducing expenditure and job growth, we can't afford to do just one or other, we've got to do both, Mr Obama said at a town-hall meeting in Illinois before the 2012 Presidential electionAthe; the B不填；the

11、Cthe;不填 D不填；不填22 The scientists in Jiaolong Module wondered how those sea species can at the bottom of the deep sea with little food and no lightA get up Bget off C get in D get along23My parents have made their daily routine to go out for a walk in the evening.A this Bit C that D what24Did you look

12、 up the time of the high-speed trains to Shanghai? Yes, the early train is _ to leave at 5:30 amA likely B possibleC due D about25 Peter's jacket looked just the same as Jack's, but it cost hisA twice as much as B as much twice asC much as twice as D as twice much as 26Did you go to visit th

13、e Acropolis yesterday?I had meant to, but it all the timeA is raining B was raining C has been raining D had rained27 You should try to get a good night's sleep much work you have to do.A no matter B however C although D whatever28 Mr Obama, who appeared to take the lead in the race in most batt

14、leground states, seemed to adopt an of caution throughout the first Presidential debateA accent B ability C atmosphere D air29My visit to your school is really an unforgettable experience, I will always treasureA that B one C it D what30I have tried hard to my old monitor many times but in vain He s

15、eemed to have disappearedA contactB link C associate Dtouch31 "Those responsible for the accident be punished while those contributing to solving the problems be rewarded," promised the official then and thereA need B shall C can D may32 is widely acknowledged that there is life, there is

16、hope. A It; whether B As; whether C As; where D It; where33Do you see the old man over there? He is looking aroundAnd hesitating, unsure of where he is Let's go and see if he needs help.A as if B even if C until D unless34 Never there was a beautiful place nearby, so awayA did they know; went th

17、ey B they knew; went theyC did they know; they went D they knew; they went35A stranger has come to see you Shall I bring him in? I would rather he tomorrow I'm terribly busy nowA will come B came C would come D had come第二節(jié)完形填空 （共 20小題;每小題 1分,滿分 20分）Immediately I got up and dressed, I stuck my vi

18、olin under my jacket and went out into the streets to try my 36 I wandered about for an hour, looking for a likely 37 , feeling as though I were about to commit a crime Then I _3 8 at last under a bridge near the station and decided to have a tryI felt tense and _39 It was the first time, after all

19、I drew the violin from under the jacket like a gun It was here, in Southampton, with trains rattling overhead, that I was about to 40 myself One moment I was part of the hurrying crowds, the next I stood apart, my back to the wall, my hat on the 41 before me, the violin under my chinThe first notes

20、I played were loud and raw, like a declaration of protest, then they settled down and began to run more _42 and to stay more or less in tune To my 43 ,I was neither arrested nor told to shut up Indeed, nobody took any 44 at all Then an old man, without stopping at all, dropped a penny into my 45 as

21、though getting rid of some guilty evidenceI worked the streets of Southampton for several days, gradually acquiring the truth of the 46 by trial and error It was not a good thing, for instance, to let the hat fill up with money-the sight could _47 a kind-hearted man; nor was it wise to 48 it complet

22、ely, which could also confuse him, giving him no hint as to where to _49 his money Placing a couple of pennies in the hat to start the thing going soon became a 50 practice and I made sure, between tunes, to take off the cream, but always leaving two 51 behindOld _52 were most generous, and so were

23、women with children, shop girls and barmaids As for men, heavy drinkers were always receptive and so were big guys with muscles But _53 a man with an expensive hat, briefcase or dog; respectable types were the least _54 of all Except for retired any officers, who would shout "Why aren't you

24、 55 ,young mad?" and then would over-tip to cover up their confusion36A violin B luck C skill D art37A station B bridge C street D spot38A stopped B wandered C played D sat39A lost B excited C nervous D strange40A shame B show C damage D declare41A pavement B bridge C wall D road42A angrily B s

25、lowly C smoothly D roughly43A excitement B sorrow C astonishment D surprise44A money B pity C notice D rest45A hat B pocket C hand D bag46A people B performance C music D trade47A encourage B discourage C help D support48Afill Bempty Ctear D hide49Amake Bget Cdrop D earn50Amodern Bregular Ctimely D

26、economic51Apennies Bdollars Cpounds D euros52Aworkers Bteachers Cladies D doctors53Asometimes Boften Calways D never54Agenerous Bcomfortable Chandsome D selfish 55Aplaying Bworking Ccheating D shopping第三部分閱讀理解（共1 5小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）AJoy Mangano was 33 and divorced, had three kids under age 7, and was b

27、arely keeping up payments on her small two-bedroom home by working extra weekend hours as a waitress, "There were times when I would lie in bed and think, I don't know how I'm going to pay that bill," Mangano saysBut she had a special ability for seeing the obvious She knew firstha

28、nd how hard it was to mop the floor "I was tired of bending down, putting my hands in dirty water, wringing out a mop," Mangano says "So, I said, 'There's gotta be a better way"'How about a "self-wringing" mop? She designed a distinctive tool you could twist

29、 in two directions at once, and still keep your hands clean and dry She set out to sell it, first a few at flea marketsThen Mangano met with the media But would couch potatoes（泡在電視機(jī)前的人） buy a mop? The experts on shopping TV were less than certain They gave it a try, and it failed Mangano was sure it

30、 would sell if they'd let her do the on-camera demonstration "Brave little me I said, 'Get me on that stage, and I will sell this mop because it's a great item"'So QVC, a multinational corporation specializing in televised home shopping, took a chance on her "I got ons

31、tage and the phones went crazy We sold every mop in minutes"Today she's president of Ingenious Designs, a multimillion-dollar company, and one of the stars of HSN, the Home Shopping Network Talking about her household inventions is "as natural for me as it is for a parent to talk about

32、 their child," Mangano saysToday one of her favorite products is Huggable Hangers The thin, space-saving implements are the most successful goods ever sold on HSN, with 100 million hanging out there in closets across the US AOf course, you couldn't possibly sell hangers on TV56 The two item

33、s that Mangano designed and produced are .A welcomed by housewives B bought by multinational con）orationsC seen at flea markets D found by the media57 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A Mangano once had to work seven days a week to support her familyB Mangano got the idea

34、of self-wringing mop from her own experience C The experts on shopping TV were confident about Mangano's mopD QVC is a business organization that sells goods on TV58 From the passage we can know that Mangano now .A sells her goods mostly at marketsB has become famous and got richC has stopped ho

35、usehold inventionsD has sold her two-bedroom home59 Huggable Hanger is the thing that people can use .A to clean the floorB to take pictures like a cameraC to make phone calls like a cellphone D to put their clothes on it to keep their shapeBEach year, 500 million people from 164 countries celebrate

36、 World Environment Day on 5 June It may seem like there is not much that an individual can do to save the world, but there is One of the first steps is to understand the problems and their solutionsTry to learn about your ecosystem, endangered animals and pollution If you are well-informed, you can

37、make better decisions about how to save energy and produce less waste You can also learn how to be a better consumer and not buy products made from endangered animals or which have too much packaging, Also share your concerns with others and find ways to promote environmental education Help educate

38、people in your community about ways in which they can help protect the environment The Earth is our only home We should take good care of itRecycleMake a list of all the things you can recycle at home and at school and start recycling In some cases, you can sell the things you recycle In others, you

39、 can turn unwanted items into something useful for another purpose, such as using old plastic bottles for growing plants Most bottles and jars contain at least 25% recycled glass And recycling aluminium cans saves 95% of the energy needed to make alum nium from bauxite ore Recycling one ton of paper

40、 saves 17 trees, 26,000 litres of water, 1,700 litres of 011, 266 kilograms of air pollution and 23 cubic metres of rubbish dump space Use less energyThe easiest way to save energy is to cycle or walk whenever possible instead of using public transportation At home and at school, you should only use

41、 electric lights and electrical appliances when you need them There are many other less obvious ways of saving energy For example, try to ask your mum to buy food which has been grown locally Why? When people buy food from far away, it takes extra energy to package and ship it by boat, train, truck

42、or planeSave waterYou can save water by helping your Dad repair leaking pipes and toilets Take short showers instead of baths Some waste water from baths can be used for other purposes, such as watering plants or washing outdoor spaces It is important to help preserve the local water quality by not

43、pouring dangerous household chemicals down the drain or into the ground Dispose of them properly60 The target readers of this passage could mostly probably be .A housewives B car drivers C businessmen D students61 Which of the following has the author NOT mentioned to protect the Earth?A Don't b

44、uy products made from endangered animalsB Don't buy food produced in faraway placesC Don't order more than you can eat at a restaurantD Don't buy goods with heavy packaging62 The underlined words "bauxite ore" in the third paragraph refers to .A a metal which can be used to mak

45、e cans B a mineral from which a certain metal can be obtainedC a container in which a certain material can be storedD a matter which can be used to produce energy63 Which of the following is the best title for this passage?A You can do these! B Recycling to save the EarthC Celebrate the World Enviro

46、nment Day! D Use less water and energyCOHenry MuseumHours Location Wednesday - Sunday 409 East Fifth Street Noon 5:00 pm Austin, Texas 78701 Free Admission （512） 472-1903The aim of the O Henry Museum is to collect, preserve, and interpret artifacts （手工藝品） and archival（檔案）materials relative to the au

47、thor, for literary, educational, and historical purposes that are accessible to the public The museum was established in 1934, under the authority of the City of Austin, and is both a National Register Property and a National Literary LandmarkThe O Henry Museum is open Wednesday through Sunday, noon

48、 to 5:00 pm Admission is free Tours are also available for free Please contact the museum at least one week in advance to schedule a tour for a group of 10 or more Metered parking is available on the street in front of the museum The museum's gift shop has for sale t-shirts, coffee mugs. DVDs, a

49、nd an array of books by and about O HenryGROUP TOURSWe ask for one week advance notice of groups larger than 10 people, including schools, church groups, and organizationsDONATIONS Donations greatly benefit the museum and its programs Inquire about contributingVOLUNTEERContact us about volunteering

50、at the museum We are currently in need of a gardener and a volunteer docent （講解員） STAFFValerie Bennett, CuratorvaleriebennettciaustintxusMichael Hoinski, Culture & Arts Education SpecialistmichaelhoinskiciaustintxusElizabeth Taylor, Docent64 Which of the following is TRUE?A Before you enter the

51、museum, you should first buy a ticketB Your working voluntarily in the museum is appreciated.C You can drink coffee in the museum's gift shopD You can have a tour in the museum the whole day65 If a school teacher plans to take her class to visit the museum. .A her students should donate some mon

52、ey to the museumB she should prepare well to be her students' guideC they must go there on a workdayD her plan should be scheduled66 What can we know about the museum from the text?A It is owned by O HenryB It is an art museumC It belongs to a famous author.D It is in memory of O Henry.DKingda K

53、a, the tallest roller coaster （過山車） on Earth, drops its passengers a life-flashing 418 feetFerrari World's Formula Rossa, the fastest, takes riders' breath away at speeds of up to150 mph BRC Imagination Arts, a Southern California design firm, has proposed something entirely new: a ride that

54、 creates the sensation of zero gravity for up to eight seconds at a timeBRC drew its concept from the "Vomit Comet," the plane NASA uses to train astronauts Its proposed theme-park ride would travel up and then back, similar to the existing "Superman: Escape from Krypton" coaster

55、 at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California But unlike Superman and other open-car coasters, the vomit-comet ride would be fully enclosed Riders would enjoy the illusion of floating within a stable chamberTo create that illusion, a special motor system would speed coasters up the track with great precision（精確度） As the coaster approached a top speed of more than 100 mph, it would