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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上江苏省苏州市2017届上学期高三年级期中考试英语试卷满分120分。考试时间120分钟。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分15分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Whats wrong with the man? A. He cant see the sign clearly. B. Hes parked in the wrong place. C. He has no pa
2、tience to wait for his wife.2. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. The popularity of Paris street art. B. The mans paintings. C. Art students.3. Which of the following will cost the most? A. The watermelon.B. All the bananas.C. All the apples.4. When does the conversation take place? A. A
3、t 8:45 a.m.B. At 9:00 a.m.C. At 9:30 a.m.5. What did the store look like before? A. Clean and organized.B. Old-fashioned.C. Very messy.第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 听下面4段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What did the robb
4、er leave behind? A. A computer.B. Some money.C. A few credit cards.7. What does the man tell the woman to do? A. Wait at her house. B. Call him back right away. C. Come down to the police station.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. How much did John weigh when he was born? A. Eight pounds.B. Seven pounds.C. Five pou
5、nds.9. Why is the woman worried about the baby? A. He isnt putting on weight. B. He isnt eating much. C. He isnt sleeping well.10. What does the man tell the woman? A. The baby should stop crying soon. B. The baby is big for his age. C. The baby is healthy.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the relationsh
6、ip between the speakers? A. Roommates.B. Agent and client.C. Landlord and agent.12. What happened to the woman in Wimbledon?A. She lived with messy people.B. She had to share a bathroom.C. She had many chances to make new friends.13. What kind of person might interest the man?A. A quiet man.B. A cle
7、an person.C. An international student.听第9段材料，回答第14、15题。14. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a video rental shop.B. In a bookstore.C. In a library.15. What seems to be the womans problem?A. She hasnt made a payment.B. She left the book card in the classroom.C. She didnt return the book on
8、 the due date. 第二部分：知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）请阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。16. Jack always dreams of his song _, so that he can make a fortune overnight.A. hanging onB. catching onC. moving onD. holding on17. The pupils in our school like reading after lunch, most of _ seated on
9、the grass unless it rains.A. themB. whomC. thatD. who 18. -Why are you standing in the street in such hot weather? -I just cant help it. I am appointed to interview people _ to learn about the customers feedback on our products.A. at randomB. at handC. at bestD. at intervals 19. It is never easy for
10、 graduates to find their ideal jobs, where in addition to _ necessary knowledge, they are required to have some related experience.A. be equipped withB. being equipped withC. equip withD. equipping with20. Our government has tried every means to make children enjoy the equal right to receive educati
11、on, _ their financial situation.A. in terms ofB. on behalf ofC. regardless ofD. in view of21. Housing prices _ since the end of last year. Therefore, its time the central government _ some effective measures to bring them under control.A. have increased; would takeB. have increased; will takeC. have
12、 been increasing; takesD. have been increasing; took22. Little Tom was frozen with fear when the accident happened, so he just gave some _ answers when asked about what he witnessed. A. concreteB. abundantC. apparentD. vague23. -It was such a difficult examination that a lot of students were unable
13、to finish it on time. -Thats the case. Its hard to accept the fact that over 90% of my classmates _.A. should failB. should have failedC. will failD. may fail24. This medicine is quite beneficial to your recovery after the operation, _ you take it as told.A. unlessB. providingC. consideringD. since2
14、5. -Have you heard that our primary school will be torn down next year? -Really? I suppose it is such bad news _ most of its former and present students will feel upset about.A. thatB. whichC. asD. what26. _ the danger of travelling on the lonely island, they would not be trapped now.A. Have they be
15、en informed ofB. Were they informed ofC. Should they be informed ofD. Had they been informed of27. To be an artist is not easy. But sometimes dreams can be a rich source of_for an artist.A. occasionB. identificationC. inspirationD. occupation28. It is reported that a new shopping mall will be built
16、in _ was farmland a decade ago.A. whatB. whichC. whereD. that29. Mr. Green is always devoted to his work and has a sense of responsibility. Thats why he was asked to _ the company when the managers health was declining.A. take overB. hand overC. turn overD. trip over30. Even great minds _, so we don
17、t need to underestimate ourselves.A. are the apple of their eyeB. have their feet of clayC. are in the red D. are green with envy第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）请阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。In January 2013, Sam Bloom was on a family holiday with husband, Cameron, and their three young boys. After
18、 a morning 31 in the sea they discovered the hotel had a rooftop platform and all went up the 32 to enjoy their surroundings. Suddenly Cameron heard a tremendous crash. He 33 around and Sam was goneas was the safety rail(栏杆) she had been 34 against. Sam fell into a deep depression after the fall fro
19、m the roof left her paralyzed(瘫痪的) from the chest down. Doctors said she could never walk again. Three months later, as they were heading home from Sams parents, Noah, her middle son, 35 a baby bird that had fallen to the ground. So they 36 it up and took it home. They called her Penguin because she
20、 looked like a penguin. She was just very 37 at two or three weeks old. She would have to be fed every two hours, but they decided rescuing this little bird would be a 38 thing to do together.Penguin brought joy back to the family. Sam loved having Penguin around because she was like 39 . Penguin wo
21、uld rest on Sams lap or on her shoulder. Sam could finally 40 herself without feeling guiltyshe would talk to Penguin; she would 41 to her behind Cameron and tell her how she was feeling. Some mornings Penguin would just run down the hall and jump up into bed, 42 her way into the quilt and then roll
22、 over and sleep. Penguin had some 43 she was not toilet-trained, and the house got quite messy. As she grew older, Penguin did sleep outside, but at six oclock in the morning shed be at the door, with a special 44 that meant, “Let me in!”As her 45 grew, Penguin stayed away for longer periods. When s
23、he was a year old, she disappeared for six weeks. But on the little sons 13th birthday, Penguin made a 46 visit. A year ago, she left again and hasnt been seen 47 . The bird has found her freedom and Sam has a freedom of her own. Sam made a new 48 she took up boating and even made the Australian Par
24、a-boating Team. She is out of the 49 and in the water and back in nature.Over the two years, Cameron took about 14,000 pictures of Penguin, which have been collected in a book called Penguin Bloom. Penguin rescued the family as much as they rescued her. Sam got 50 it, thanks to her family, exercise
25、and yes, the friendship of a bird. Angels come in all shapes and sizes!31. A. runB. swimC. walkD. thrill32. A. stairsB. ceilingC. sidewalkD. edge33. A. gotB. gatheredC. traveledD. turned34. A. sittingB. playingC. leaningD. warning35. A. spottedB. rescued C. shotD. caught36. A. liftedB. cleaned C. pi
26、ckedD. woke37. A. unfitB. fragile C. stoutD. flexible38. A. disappointingB. compulsory C. tiringD. great39. A. companyB. assistance C. friendshipD. romance40. A. underlineB. unburden C. unlockD. undo41. A. subscribeB. respondC. complainD. submit42. A. windB. followC. fightD. push43. A. drawbacksB. s
27、trengthsC. compromisesD. virtues44. A. signB. wordC. smileD. call45. A. independenceB. perseveranceC. toleranceD. performance46. A. casualB. happyC. surpriseD. cautious47. A. beforeB. laterC. latelyD. since48. A. dreamB. startC. liberationD. success49. A. prisonB. wayC. borderD. wheelchair50. A. atB
28、. acrossC. throughD. into第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）请阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AESL TEACHER NEEDED IN SHANGHAIDate updated: Oct.06, 2016Employer：Longmanschools, ShanghaiCompany type :PrivateIndustry type :Education/Training/Universities andCollegesWork City :ShanghaiJob Category :English
29、TeachingSalary Range : 13000 RMBNo. Hiring :UnspecifiedWork Experience :2 yearsJob Type :Full TimeQualifications A genuine interest in children, teaching, and professional development Open-minded, an adventurous spirit, and professional flexibility 4-year bachelors degree from an accredited universi
30、ty Native English speaker Passport issued by the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand Two years post bachelor degree teaching experience preferred Internationally recognized TEFL, CELTA, or TESOL certification Experience traveling internationally and/or working abroad preferredRe
31、sponsibilities Planning and delivering lessons to young learners (ages 3-15) Using electronic media and courseware to teach English efficiently and effectively Evaluating student progress and providing ongoing guidance for improvement Participating in social activities with students organized by you
32、r school Maintaining regular office hoursEmployment package Salaries: 13,000rmb-16,000rmb per month (depending on experience) 6,000rmb sign on bonus (after probationa time of training and testing when you start a new job) 10,000rmb Accommodation Assistance Loan (overseas applicants only) 2,000rmb re
33、location allowance (overseas applicants only) 16 teaching hours and 10 office hours per week 2 Days off per week Paid overtime for teaching Paid sick leave Paid holiday& paid Chinese public holiday 15-month Z working visa(foreign expert certificate) 5000rmb flight allowance (paid upon contract compl
34、etion) Comprehensive health Insurance & accident Insurance Accommodation assistance On-going professional teacher development and training programs 15 month contract（including 3 months probation）51. You will have advantage over others if _.A. you can work full timeB. you have TESOL certification C.
35、you have ever worked abroadD. you can use electronic media skillfully 52. As a teacher in Longmanschools, you need to _.A. deliver lessons online in an effective wayB. organize social activities for young learnersC. provide the report of student progressD. schedule 10 office hours every weekBThe pla
36、nts grown by Wageningen University researchers in Mars-like soil back in March have been analyzed and the results are excellent: at least four of the crops do not contain harmful heavy metal levels and are perfectly safe to eat, the University researchers report.If youve seen The Martian, you can re
37、member how much Matt Damon got done living off of his poo-powered crop of potatoes. It just goes to show how important it is for a long-term colony to be able to grow their own food locally. Weve taken one step closer to that goal in March, when Netherlands Wageningen University reported that theyve
38、 managed to grow ten different crops in Mars-like soil.However, growing food doesnt do us much good if eating it kills us, and researchers were worried that these crops contained dangerous heavy metals like lead or cadmium(镉) from the martian soil. But future colonists are delighted, as lab analysis
39、 of the crops determined that at least four of them are safe to eat.Led by ecologist Wieger Wamelink, the team tested radishes, tomatoes, rye, and peas. They looked at cadmium, lead, aluminium(铝), nickel(镍), copper, chrome(铬), iron, arsenic(砷), manganese(锰), and zinc(锌) contents in the plants, and d
40、idnt find any in dangerous levels. In fact, some of these vegetables have lower levels of heavy metals than those grown in regular potting soil. The plants were also tested for vitamins, alkaloids(生物碱), and flavonoids(类黄酮), with good results. While there are six more crops to test, Wamelink himself
41、said that the results up to now are “very promising.”“Growing food locally is especially important to our mission of permanent settlement, as we have to ensure sustainable food production on Mars. The results of Dr. Wamelink and his team at Wageningen University & Research are significant progress t
42、owards that goal,” said Mars One co-founder and CEO Bas Lansdorp in a press release.A crowdfunding campaign is underway (and will be until the end of August) to fund the test of the remaining crops, potatoes included. If all the crops test out safe, with concentrations of heavy metal the FDA and the
43、 Dutch Food Agency consider as safe, Wamelinks team will host a “Martian dinner” at the Wageningen greenhouse.But Ive seen the movie. Stay clear of the potatoes.53. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Four crops grown in martian soil have been tested safe to eat, with no heavy
44、 metals in.B. The ability to grow food locally can ensure the permanent stay on Mars.C. The team temporarily lack money to test the remaining six crops.D. A “Martian dinner” will be hosted after all the remaining crops have been tested.54. What is Bas Lansdorps attitude towards the research results?
45、A. Neutral.B. Indifferent.C. Unfavorable.D. Praiseful.55. The author writes the passage in order to _.A. prove that it is practical to grow crops on Mars in the futureB. show crops grown in martian soil are safe for people to eatC. point out the importance of growing food locally for long-term settl
46、ementD. report the recent research findings of the possibility of growing food on MarsCA biologist from the National Park Service discovered a rare and unusual mammoth(猛犸) skull(颅骨) buried in a 13,000-year-old rock layer on the Santa Rosa Island, the second largest landmass in the Channel Islands, California. The fossil of the extinct giant animal is leaving many paleontologists(古生物学家) scratching their heads. Despi