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1、高级中学高三英语周练卷(五)(注意:本卷无应用文写作,满分135分。)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5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.What is Jack going to do?A. Hurry to his office.B. Meet Professor Johnson.C. Help Mary carry the books.2.What do we know
2、about Mr. Smith?A. He missed the meeting.B. He was late for the meeting.C. He wasnt invited to the meeting.3.Why did the man fail to answer the phone?A. He went to sleep early.B. The TV was too noisy.C. His phone was broken.4.Why is the woman going to Germany?A. To work there.B. To visit friends.C.
3、To study German.5.What is the man trying to do?A. Tell Sarah when the picnic ends.B. Persuade Sarah to go to the picnic.C. Ask Sarah to drive him to the picnic.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,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。听每段对话或独白前,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。每段对话或独白
4、读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7题。6.Who is the woman?A. A tourist. B. An actress. C. A musician.7.On what has the woman
5、 got information?A. A play. B. A house. C. A theatre.听下面一段对话,回答第8至第10题。8. Where does the man aim to go?A. London.
6、; B. Taipei. C. Hong Kong.9. How many pieces of luggage is the man checking in?A.
7、 None. B. One. C. Two.10.When does the mans flight le
8、ave?A. At 09:00. B. At 11:00. C. At 11:30. 听下面一段对话,回答第11至第13题。11.How does Carrie feel about her job? A. It is quite okay.B. It is
9、unpleasant. C. It is not too bad.12.What seems to be Andrews future plan?A. Start a travel business.B. Learn to speak Spanish.C. Find a new job in Spain.13.What is the relationship between Carrie and Andrew?A. Good friends.B. Fellow workers.C. Travel companions.听下面一段对话,
10、回答第14至第16题。14.What does Simon study at Oxford?A. English. B. History. C. Physics.15.What is Simons first novel mainly about?A. His fathers work as a
11、 reporter.B. His experience in South Africa.C. His volunteer work in Vietnam.16.What does Simon plan to do after graduation?A. Go on to study abroad.B. Find a job in Vietnam.C. Write his second novel.听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20题。17.Which is a reason for childrens weight gain in the summer?A. Hot weather.B. La
12、ck of sleep.C. Watching TV.18.How many meals do a lot of children have daily in the summer?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.19.What do most children choose to do when they are left by themselves?A. Go outside and play.B. Read books at home.C. Play computer games.20.What does the speaker suggest parents do?A.
13、Prepare good food for children.B. Spend more time with children.C. Pay attention to their own habits.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMy color television has given me nothing but a headache. I was able to buy it a little over a year ago bec
14、ause I had my relatives give me money for my birthday instead of a lot of clothes that wouldnt fit. I let a salesclerk fool me into buying a discontinued model, I realized this a day late, when I saw newspaper advertisements for the set at seventy-five dollars less than I had paid, The set worked so
15、 beautifully when I first got it home that I would keep it on until stations signed off for the night, Fortunately, I didnt get any channels showing all-night movies or I would never have gotten to bed. Then I started developing a problem with the set that involved static(静电)noise. For some reason,
16、when certain shows switched into a commercial, a loud noise would sound for a few seconds. Gradually, this noise began to appear during a show, and to get rid of it, I had to change to another channel and then change it back. Sometimes this technique would not work, and I had to pick up the set and
17、shake it to remove the sound. I actually began to build up my arm muscles(肌肉)shaking my set. When neither of these methods removed the static noise, I would sit helplessly and wait for the noise to go away. At last I ended up hitting the set with my fist, and it stopped working altogether. My trip t
18、o the repair shop cost me $62, and the set is working well now, but I keep expecting more trouble.21. Why did the author say he was fooled into buying the TV set? A. He got an older model than he had expected. B. He couldnt return it when it was broken. C. He could have bought it at a lower price. D
19、. He failed to find any movie shows on it. 22. Which of the following can best replace the phrase “signed off” in Paragraph 1?A. ended all their programs B. provided fewer channels C. changed to commercials D. showed all-night movies 23. How did the author finally get his TV set working again? A. By
20、 shaking and hitting it. B. By turning it on and off. C. By switching channels. D. By having it repaired. BYour house may have an effect on your figure. Experts say the way you design your home could play a role in whether you pack on the pounds or keep them off. You can make your environment work f
21、or you instead of against you. Here are some ways to turn your home into part of diet plan. Open the curtains and turn up the lights. Dark environments are more likely to encourage overeating , for people are often less self-conscious(难为情)when theyre in poorly lit placesand so more likely to eat lot
22、s of food. If your home doesnt have enough window light, get more lamps and flood the place with brightness. Mind the colors. Research suggests warm colors fuel our appetites. In one study, people who ate meals in a blue room consumed 33 percent less than those in a yellow or red room. Warm colors l
23、ike yellow make food appear more appetizing, while cold colors make us feel less hungry. So when its time to repaint, go blue. Dont forget the clock-or the radio. People who eat slowly tend to consume about 70 fewer calories(卡路里)per meal than those who rush through their meals. Begin keeping track o
24、f the time, and try to make dinner last at least 30 minutes, And while youre at it, actually sit down to eat. If you need some help slowing down, turn on relaxing music. It makes you less likely to rush through a meal. Downsize the dishes, big serving bowls and plates can easily make us fat. We eat
25、about 22 percent more when using a 12-inch plate instead of a 10-inch plate. When we choose a large spoon over a smaller one ,total intake(摄入)jumps by 14 percent. And well pour about 30 percent more liquid into a short, wide glass than a tall, skinny glass.24. The text is especially helpful for thos
26、e who care about_. A. their home comforts B. their body shape C. house buying D. healthy diets 25. A home environment in blue can help people_. A. digest food better B. reduce food intake C. burn more calories D. regain their appetites 26. What are people advised to do at mealtimes? A. Eat quickly.
27、B. Play fast music. C. Use smaller spoons. D. Turn down the lights. 27. What can be a suitable title for the test? A. Is Your House Making You Fat? B. Ways of Serving Dinner C. Effects of Self-Consciousness D. Is Your Home Environment Relaxing? CMore student than ever before are taking a gap-year(间隔
28、年)before going to university. It used to be called the “year off” between school and university. The gap-year phenomenon originated(起源)with the months left over to Oxbridge applicants between entrance exams in November and the start of the next academic year.This year, 25,310 students who have accep
29、ted places in higher education institutions have put off their entry until next year, according to statistics on university entrance provided by University and College Admissions Service (UCAS). That is a record 14.7% increase in the number of students taking a gap year. Tony Higgins from UCAS said
30、that the statistics are good news for everyone in higher education. “Students who take a well-planned year out are more likely to be satisfied with, and complete, their chosen course. Students who take a gap year are often more mature and responsible,” he said. But not everyone is happy. Owain James
31、, the president of the National Union of Students (NUS), argued that the increase is evidence of student had ship young people are being forced into earning money before finishing their education. “New students are now aware that they are likely to leave university up to £15,000 in debt. It is
32、not surprising that more and more students are taking a gap year to earn money to support their study for the degree. NUS statistics show that over 40% of students are forced to work during term time and the figure increases to 90% during vacation periods,” he said.28. What do we learn about the gap
33、 year from the text? A. It is flexible in length. B. It is a time for relaxation. C. It is increasingly popular. D. It is required by universities. 29. According to Tony Higgins, students taking a gap year_. A. are better prepared for college studies B. know a lot more about their future jobs C. are
34、 more likely to leave university in debt D. have a better chance to enter top universities 30. How does Owain James feel about the gap-year phenomenon? A. He's puzzled. B. He's worried. C. He's surprised. D. He's annoyed. 第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项
35、。 Public Speaking Training·Get a coach 31 ,so get help. Since there are about a billion companies out there all ready to offer you public speaking training and courses, here are some things to look for when deciding the training that's right for you.·Focus on positivesAny
36、training you do to become more effective at public speaking should always focus on the positive aspects of what you already do well. Nothing can hurt confidence more than being told that you aren't doing well. 32 , so good public speaking training should develop those instead of telling you what
37、 you shouldn't do.· 33 If you find a public speaking course that looks as though it's going to give you lots of dos and don'ts, walk away! Your brain is so full of what you're going to be talking about. 34 . As far as we're concerned, there are basically no hard and fast rul
38、es about public speaking. Your audience can be your friends.·You are a special person not a cloneMost importantly, good public speaking training should treat you as a special one, with your own personal habits. 35 . Your training course should help you bring out your personality, not try to tur
39、n you into someone you're not.A. You aren't like anybody elseB. You already do lots of things wellC. Turn your back on too many rulesD. Check the rules about dos and don'tsE. Whatever the presentation, public speaking is toughF .The one thing you don't want is for them to fall asleep
40、G. So trying to force a whole set of rules into it will just make things worse第三部分:语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1. 5分,满分30分) 阅读下面的短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Welcome GiftDario and his mother loved their new apartment. The living room was large enough for their p
41、iano. That night, the two of them 36 side by side at the piano. They played jazz music to celebrate their new home. The loud 37 filled the room and made them feel very happy.The next morning, 38 , their happiness disappeared. Someone had left a 39 under their door during the night. One of their neig
42、hbor had written to complain(抱怨) about the sound of the piano. Darios mother asked the building superintendent(管理员) if he knew anything about it. But he said that they were all 40 people and he couldnt imagine any of them had done that. Later that morning, Dario suggested that they write a letter to
43、 their 41 and apologize for their playing.“Maybe we could go and 42 everyone in person.” his mother said.“What if we invited them to come here for a 43 instead?” Dario asked.They both loved the 44 . Over the next few days, they sent out invitations and prepared desserts 45 their guests. They decorat
44、ed the apartment with streamers(彩带) and party lights.Finally, the day of the party 46 . Some guests brought presents. Others brought flowers. Some even brought desserts to 47 . One woman, Mrs. Gilbert, 48 Darios mother with a book of piano music by Chopin.“I heard you playing the other night,” she s
45、aid. “The sounds woke me out of bed. I 49 that you might play like this every night. So I wrote a short note. I hope you dont think I disliked the playing.”Darios mother smiled at Mrs. Gilbert. “I think maybe we 50 you an apology.” she said. “I didnt 51 how late it was when we were playing. Maybe we
46、 should play some quieter music at night.”“You play, you play!” Mrs. Gilbert said. “I like what you play! Just not so loud at night.” She pointed to the book she had given them. “These songs are not such 53 music.”“These songs are beautiful music.” Darios mother said. “We will be 53 to play them in
47、the evening.”“And we wont play so loud or late!” Dario said. He was already looking forward to 54 the new music. More than that, however, he was happy to see the big smile on his mothers face. It gave him a feeling of 55 and made him feel that they were home at last.36. A. satB. stoodC. layD. walked
48、37. A. voiceB. ringC. musicD. cry38. A. thereforeB. howeverC. otherwiseD. instead39. A. noteB. poster C. billD. report40. A. proudB. richC. luckyD. nice41. A. neighborsB. friendsC. relativesD. audience42. A. blameB. instructC. questionD. visit43. A. partyB. concertC. showD. play44. A. experienceB. i
49、deaC. performanceD. action45. A. toB. withC. forD. from46. A. continuedB. arrivedC. passedD. finished47. A. orderB. sellC. shareD. advertise48. A. treatedB. presentedC. helpedD. served49. A. promisedB. admittedC. agreedD. worried50. A. giveB. sendC. offerD. owe51. A. realizeB. rememberC. understandD
50、. accept52. A. sweetB. strangeC. funnyD. loud53. A. braveB. sorryC. happyD. afraid54. A. changingB. practicingC. recordingD. writing55. A. equalityB. freedomC. warmthD. sympathy非选择题部分第二节(共10小题;每小题15分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 The adobe dwellings(土坯房)_56_(build) by the Pueblo I
51、ndians of the American Southwest are admired by even _57_ most modern of architects and engineers. In addition to their simple beauty, what makes the adobe dwellings admirable is their 58_(able) to “air condition” a house without _59_(use)electric equipment. Walls made of adobe take in the heat from the sun on hot days and gi