福建省福州市八縣一中2018屆高三上-期中英語試卷(含答案)

1、2017-2018學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期八縣（市）一中期中聯(lián)考高中三年英語科試卷完卷時(shí)間：120分鐘 滿 分：150分第I卷（共90分）第一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)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 題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。What does the man want to do?A. Interview the manager. B. Apply for a job. C. Ask for directions.What does the mother

2、 want the boy to do?A. Read a book.B. Climb the mountain. C. Wait for her.Who broke the coffee cup?A. The man.B. The woman.C. John.Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In a bookstore.B. In a classroom.C. At home.Why is the woman not sure of finishing the report today?She can t type fa

3、st.The computer may break down.The report is too long.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、R 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。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第 6 段材料，回答第6 和第 7 兩個(gè)小題。What are the speakers talking about?A. Holiday plans.B. European cities. C. He

4、alth problems.Where will Michelle be during the vocation?A. In London.B. At home.C. In hospital.聽第 7 段材料，回答第8 和第 9 兩個(gè)小題。Whats the woman doing?Giving a history lesson.Preparing a presentation.Working on a problem.What will they probably talk about next?When Columbus discovered America.What the New Wo

5、rld stands for.Who was the first European to discover America .聽第 8 段材料，回答第10 至12三個(gè)小題。How long will the man be away?A. A month.B. Nearly a week. C. Three days.Who will take care of Roger?A. His father.B. His mother.C. The woman.What do we know about the woman?A. She is a teacher. B. She still works.

6、 C. She likes children聽第 9 段材料，回答第13 至16 四個(gè)小題。How many people will probably go hiking?More than 4.About 5.More than 6.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Close friends.B. Boss and clerk.C. Husband and wife.Who will be likely to take charge of the outdoor activity?A. Helen.B. Su

7、san.C. John.What will Jane and Helen do next weeken？dEnjoy themselves with Susan.Go hiking in the mountains.Do some holiday shopping.聽第 10 段材料，回答第17 至 20 四個(gè)小題How long did Miss Brown teach the students?A. Two years.B. Three years.C. Four years.How do the students like Miss Brown?A. Clever and thought

8、ful.B. Rude and strict.C. Kind and patientWhy do students like Miss Brown s lessons?They are easy to follow.They are lively and interesting.She is not strict with the students.What do the students owe their progress to?A. Miss Brown s help.B. The English exams. C. Their hard work.第二部分閱讀理解（ 共兩節(jié)，滿分40

9、分 ）第一節(jié) （ 共 15 小題；每小題2 分，滿分30 分 ）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、R C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)AThough online ordering is popular in the UK today, hands-on experience still attracts many buyers attention.Oxford StreetLondon is shoppers paradise, and most visitors head for Oxford Street. Halfway along is Selfridges, one of the w

10、orld first department stores where the architecture and window dressing impress even before you go in. There are at least four other major stores on this street, plus Europe s largest music shop. In December the atmosphere is especially festive because of the Christmas lights which are always lighte

11、d by a politician, a great sportsman, or a super star.Kensington High StreetA fashionable area for shopping is Kensington High Street. One of its department stores even has a roof garden-good for relaxing between purchases. There s also an organic foesuperstore.Borough MarketYou can t visit London a

12、nd not go to a supermarket. One of toldest and best for food is probably Borough Market on the south bank of the Thames. Get off the underground at London Bridge and wander among fresh fish stalls, bakeries, and fruit and vegetable sellers. You can also buy specialist food to take away, like cheeses

13、, pork pies, mustard and chutney. More places for bargainsPortobello Road on a Saturday is your best choice for jewelry or collector s items. Itshort walk from the subway station at Notting Hill Gate and you never know whatyou willfind. For clothes, Camden Market is the place. It gets a little crowd

14、ed at the weekends, though. Convent Garden offers great experience for the simple pleasure of looking at jewelry and gifts.Oxford Street becomes special in December for.the wonderful window dressingthe Europe s largest music shopthe lights lit by a famous personmany bargains to choose fromToenjoy fo

15、od, you can go to.A.Camden MarketBorough MarketKensington High StreetPortobello RoadWhere is this passage probably taken from?A. A science book.B. A traveler s journal.C. A news report.D. A trip guide.BIf a city wants to hold the Olympics, it must submit a proposal to the IOC. After all proposals ha

16、ve been submitted, the IOC votes. If no city with the fewest votes is eliminated（淘汰），the voting continues, until a majority winner is determined. Typically , the Games are awarded several years in advance, allowing the winning city time to prepare for the Games.In selecting the site of the Olympic G

17、ames, the IOC considers a number of factors, and chiefly among them is which organizing committee seemsmost likely to stage the Games effectively. The IOC also considers which parts of the world have not yet hosted the Games. For instance, Tokyo, the host of the 1964 Summer Games, and Beijing, that

18、of the 2008 Games, were chosen in part to popularize the Olympic movement in Asia. Because of growing importance television worldwide, the IOC in recent years has also taken into account the host city tisme zone. Whenever the Games take place in the USA or Canada, for example, American television ne

19、tworks are willing to pay specially higher amounts for television rights because they can broadcast popular events live in the best viewing hours.Once the Games have been awarded, it is the duty of the local organizing committeenotthe IOC or the NOC of the host city s country to provide them with mo

20、ney. This is often donwith a part of the Olympic television revenues畋入），and corporate sponsorships, tickets sales, and other smaller revenue sources. In many cases there is also direct government support. Although many cities have achieved amounts of money by hosting the Games, the Olympics can be f

21、inancially risky. When the financial gains from the Games were less than expected, the city was left with large debts.will be determined to host the Olympic Games by the IOC.A city that submits a proposalA majority winner in votingA city that has perfect time zoneOne that hasn t hosted the GamesIf t

22、he Games take place in Canada, American television networks_.will not pay for the Canadian television networkswill be forbidden to broadcast live sporting eventscan t broadcast popular events live in the best viewing hoursare willing to pay much higher amounts for television rightsAccording to the l

23、ast paragraph, which following statement is true?The host city must be left with large debtsThere is no financial risk in hosting the Olympic GamesThe city may achieve a lot of moneyIt is impossible that the host city couldn t make moneyWhich of the following can be the best title of this passage?A.

24、 Winner or loserB. Applying for host for OlympicsC. How to host Olympic GamesD. The Olympic GamesCIf you have a chance to go to Finland, you will probably be surprised to find how the Finnish people are.Take the taxi drivers for example. Taxis in Finland are mostly high-class Benzwith a fare of two

25、US dollars a kilometer. You can go anywhere in one, tell the driver to drop you at any place, say that you have some business to attend to, and then walk off without paying your fare. The driver would not show the least sign of anxiety.The dining rooms in all big hotels not only serve their guests,

26、but also serve outside diners.Hotel guests have their meals free, so they naturally go to the free dining rooms to have their meals. The most they would do to show their good faith is to wave their registration card to the waiter. With such a loose check, you can easily use any old registration card

27、 to take a couple of friends to dine free of charge.The Finnish workers are paid by the hour. They are very much on their own as soon as they have agreed with the boss on the rate. From then on they just say how many hours they have worked and they will be paid accordingly.With so many loopholes （漏洞

28、）in everyday life, surely Finland must be a heaven to those who love to take petty advantages . Butthe strange thing is, all the taxi passengers would always come back to pay their fare after they have attended to their business; not a single outsider has ever been found in the free hotel dining roo

29、ms. And workers always give an honest account of the exact hours they put in. As the Finns always act on good faith in everything they do, living in such a society has turned everyone into a realgThe underlined words in this passage means to ” .A. be ready to help othersB. make good use of one s fri

30、endsC. be a little ahead of others D. gain something at other s expenseWhich of the following is NOT true according to the passage?While taking a taxi in Finland, you can get off without first paying your fare.In a big hotel in Finland, you can enjoy free meals if you re living in the hoteThe bosses

31、 in Finland pay the employees according to registration of their working hours.The workers are always honest with their working hours.We can learn from the passage that.the Finnish society is of very high moral （道德）levelthere are many loopholes in everyday life in Finlandin Finland, most taxi driver

32、s will not charge you anythingeveryone in Finland is like a gentleman, for they have faith in themselvesWhich of the following is the best title of the passage?A. Life in FinlandB. A Society with “Foolish ” PeopleC. What a LifeD. Honest accounts of the Finns“ ClothesSwapping” is an activity which ha

33、s become increasingly popular amongAmerican women. At a clothes swap event the women can give away unwanted clothing and get something different in return.Recently about 300 women went to a clothes swap at a high school in Springfield, Virginia.s -psowpauplaprincglogthroinugp.It was the largest crow

34、d ever for the areaDaphne Steinberg was having a good day.For anyone who knows Ann TaAylnonrLOFT,Taylor is a really good women s designer and I will totatlhlyiswteoawr ork. So I love that, I love that I can equip myself for work and have a good time in doing it, not totally bankrupt（使破產(chǎn) ） myself.San

35、dy Van Dusen likes the idea that clothes are finding new homes instead of being thrown away. “ Becauseit helps to keep the Earth green. There nso point in my opinion in continuing to buy new clothes when we can reuse what s already here. Give -it-a new homlet somebody else love what you used tolove

36、and no longer love. ”Kim Pratt organized the clothing-swapping event in Springfield. She also organized a money-raising activity for the high school dsebate team. It is one of several ways that her group gives to charitable causes. Another is by donating all of the-sw“apupned” clothing toshelters fo

37、r victims of domestic violence.“ I started doing this four years ago, and we ve been doing it for four years, gettingand bigger each time we have a swap. ”She used the social media website to help publicize the events. The website has helped her group grow from 30 members to 1,300. Mrs. Pratt says m

38、ost of the members respect the clothing swap rules. But she say competition for desirable fashion can be strong.“We have to tell people soetimes not to hover ove r（逗留在） the new people coming in with their clothing. As they put it out, some people tend to grab the stuff right out of their hands and i

39、t becomes like a free-fora-ll. We try to avoid that as much as possible.”Women can at a clothes swap.exchange unwanted clothing for something differentbuy whatever clothing they likehave a social gathering and make friendsmake some money by giving away unwanted clothingWe can learn from what Daphne

40、Steinberg said that.she had been to a clothes swap for the first timeshe experienced the largest clothes swap ever in the areashe could get some clothes she likes at the clothes swapshe saved much more money than she had expectedWhat is Paragraph 5 mainly about?What Kim Pratt did with the un-swapped

41、 clothes.How Kim Pratt started the clothing-swapping event.What Kim Pratt did to help people in need.How Kim Pratt raised money to help charitable causesIt can be inferred from the last paragraph that.clothes swaps are often out of control in the endinappropriate behavior at clothes swaps needs to b

42、e controlledclothes-swapping is becoming increasingly popular with womenmore clothing swapping events need to be organized第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余 選項(xiàng)。Having a learning disability doesn mean you can learn. Learning disabilities happen because of the way a person s b

43、rain takes in and processes information. The trick will be figuring out how you learn best .Learning disabilities arent contagious傳染的），but they can be genetic. That means they can be passed down in families through the genes, like many other traits we get from our parents and grandparents. Someone w

44、ith a learning disability probably has other family members who have some learning troubles, too. Kids with learning problems are sometimes surprised to find out that one of their parents had similar troubles when he or she was in school.37Learning experts now know a lot more about the brain and how

45、 learning works.It s very hardr a kid to know if he or she has a learning disability. But kids don figure all this out on their own.38 Start with your teacher and your mom or dad.Finding out you have a learning disability can be upsetting. 39 But the truth is that learning disabilities are pretty co

46、mmon. And if your learning specialist or psychologist has figured out which one you re facyou re on the right track. Now, you can start getting the help you need to do better in school.To make this special hep really work, you ll need to practise the new skills you remay take a lot of efforts every

47、day. 40 Soon, you ll enjoy the results of all your hard work: More fun and success at school!But you ll need some help and you ll rteeXtto ward.What a kid needs to do is to tell someone.There are people who know how to do just that.You might feel different from everyone else.But kids today have an a

48、dvantage over their parents.As a result, some people learn differently.That can be a challenge, but you can do it.第三部分英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白 處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。I remember that it was a few years ago, an old woman stepped into my video stor

49、e, alongwith her daughter. The 41was displaying a serious state of impatience, 42 herwatch every few seconds. If the daughter had possessed a leOshf) , her mother would havebeen 43 to it as a means of pulling her along to 44 the rush of other shoppers.Walking over, I asked 45 I could help her. The w

50、oman smiled up at me and showed me a 46on a piece of paper. 47 rushing off to find the DVD for the woman, Iasked her to 48 with me so I could show her where she could find it and I wanted to enjoy her 49 for a moment. As we walked along the back of the store,I 50 its floor plan （平面圖）：old television

51、shows, action movies, cartoons, science fictions. The woman seemed glad of the unrushed flip” and 51 conversation.I said to her daughter, 52 some advice? Of course not, said the daughter. “Cherish 53, I said.“When she s gone s the little 54 that come back to you.Times like this. I know. It was55一 .

52、I still missed my mom and remembered the timeswhen Id used my impatience to make her 56 .Together they made their way towards the stores resting area. They sat there for a moment, side by side, 57 the holiday crowds. Then the daughter glanced over and immediately 58 her mother lovingly. And slowly s

53、he placed her arm with 59 unaccustomed affection around her mothers shoulders and 60 guided her back into the crowd.41.A. merchantB. waitressC. motherD. daughter42.A. fixingB. removingC. checkingD. adjusting43.A. fastenedB. devotedC. accustomedD. applied44.A. break away fromB. make way forC. get alo

54、ng withD. keep pace with45.A. whenB. whetherC. whyD. how46.A. tipB. titleC. ticketD. receipt47.A. Apart fromB. As toC. Rather thanD. Regardless of48.A. communicateB. jogC. tradeD. walk49.A. stayB. holidayC. companyD. time50.A. describedB. blamedC. appreciatedD. corrected51.A. casualB. attractiveC. s

55、evereD. convincing52.A. PrepareB. MindC. LackD. Offer53.A. herB. meC. herselfD. yourself54.A. feelingsB. presentsC. chancesD. moments55.A. reasonableB. possibleC. trueD. appropriate56.A. desperateB. upsetC. puzzledD. astonished57.A. approachingB. evaluatingC. observingD. expecting58.A. attendedB. fo

56、undC. recognizedD. watched59.A. apparentlyB. suddenlyC. basicallyD. gradually60.A. accidentallyB. gentlyC. smoothlyD. randomly第II卷(共50分)第二節(jié)(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。China is in mourning after its most famous and oldest captive (圈養(yǎng)的)panda Basi died 61_(age) thirty-seven. Ba

57、si was born in the wild in 1980. At the age of four, she fell into an icy river and was 62 (fortune) rescued by some local villagers 63 (live) in the county of Baoxing in southwest Chinas Sichuan Province. The locals handed her over to the Strait Panda Research and Exchange Centre in Fuzhou, where s

58、he lived the rest of her life. Basi came to fame shortly 64 she was chosen as the model for Pan Pan, the mascot of the 1990 Asian Games in Beijing.Basi never bred 繁殖)but overcame several severe 65 (ill) to live for more than 66（two） the 15-year life expectancy of wild pandas. Basi 67 （confirm） to be

59、 the worlds oldest captive panda by Guinness World Records in August. Captive pandas tend to live 68 （long） due to better nutrition and living conditions. Word has come 69 Basis body will be put in Basi Museum, which is 70 construction at present for people to remember her forever and share the spirit of the harmonious development between humans and nature.第四部分 寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（共10小題；每小題l分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共 有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。 增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)（八），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下畫一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：.每處錯(cuò)誤及