1、- 1 -江苏省苏北三市 2019 届高三英语上学期期末考试试题本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。满分 120 分,考试时间 120 分钟。第卷(选择题 共 85 分)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 20 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. What will the woman do right after she types the letter?
2、A. Have a meal. B. Change her clothes. C. Take the car.( )2. How much will the woman pay for the Tshirt and the jeans?A. $10. B. $20. C. $30.( )3. What do we know about the woman?A. She has a fever. B. She looks very tired now.C. She fell asleep in an outdoor chair.( )4. What are the speakers mainly
3、 talking about?A. The weather this year. B. Water conservation.C. The importance of washing.( )5. What is the man likely to do on Friday?A. See the new exhibition. B. Watch a baseball game. C. Finish a report.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 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。
4、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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。( )6. Why does Mrs. Thompson want to see the speakers according to the girl?A. The class leaders reported them to her.B. She will ask them to run for class monitor.C. They were not very active this morning.( )7. What d
5、oes the boy suggest they do?A. Go to the hallway. B. Share the responsibility.C. Continue the class discussion.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。( )8. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Boss and secretary. B. Director and customer. C. Husband and wife.( )9. What does the man have to do at 2:00 p.m. tom
6、orrow?A. Make a phone call. B. Send an email. C. Look at some samples.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。( )10. Where does the conversation take place?A. On top of a mountain. B. In a parking lot. C. At a ticket booth.( )11. How far is the lake from the top?- 2 -A. About 20 minutes walk. B. About 40 minutes wal
7、k.C. About 3 hours walk.( )12. What color will the lake be when the speakers arrive?A. Orange. B. Blue. C. Green.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。( )13. Where is the art exhibition taking place?A. At an art gallery. B. At a shopping mall. C. At an exhibition center.( )14. What does the man think of the place
8、of the exhibition now?A. It is strange. B. It is ordinary. C. It is cool.( )15. What is being shown in the painting section of the exhibition?A. Mainly classical paintings. B. Largely contemporary paintings.C. An equal number of classical paintings and contemporary paintings.( )16. Which section is
9、the most popular?A. The video section. B. The sculpture section. C. The photography section.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。( )17. How old was Dave when his father passed away?A. 15. B. 10. C. 5.( )18. What did Dave do in the evenings?A. He earned some money. B. He did housework for the family.C. He drove h
10、is brother to some places.( )19. Who introduced Andrew at the graduation ceremony?A. His soccer coach. B. The school headmaster.C. The head of the school district.( )20. What happened during Andrews speech?A. His mother started crying. B. Andrew thanked his father.C. Dave realized his hard work had
11、paid off.第二部分:英语基础知识运用(共两节,满分 35 分)第一节:单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。( )21. In many ways, the magic of AI is its not something you can see or touch. A. whether B. what C. that D. why( )22. Being an experienced lecturer, Mr. Black his speech to suit a younger audi
12、ence.A. simplified B. addressed C. exchanged D. delivered( )23. Bella, who is always cheerful, creates a friendly work atmosphere in her office every day, her colleagues find pleasant and relaxing.A. where B. which C. when D. that( )24. Its really great to have a computer to store my photos.Dont cou
13、nt on it too much. It break down and youd better make a copy of them.A. must B. can C. should D. will( )25. They with joy when they heard that their class won the - 3 -first place in the relay race.A. picked up B. split up C. took up D. sprang up( )26. Chinas Change 4 robotic probe entered lunar orb
14、it on Wednesday, a major step in its mission to make a soft landing on the moons far side.A. marking B. to mark C. having marked D. marked( )27. What a pity! You missed my birthday party.Terribly sorry! my uncle not visited me unexpectedly.A. Should B. Would C. Had D. Did( )28. Hi, Bob! Thanks a lot
15、 for lending me the money! ! Oh, by the way the interest rate is 10%.A. With regards B. With pleasure C. No sweat D. No way( )29. As Emerson puts it, we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.A. unless B. until C. though D. because( )30. Time magazine
16、 has chosen “The Guardians”, a group of journalists who for their work, as Person of the Year, for taking great risks in pursuit of greater truths.A. will target B. have targetedC. will be targeted D. have been targeted( )31. A study shows a worrying tendency that the window for saving the worlds co
17、ral reefs from the effects of global warming .A. was being rapidly closed B. will be rapidly closedC. has rapidly closed D. is rapidly closing( )32. The audience burst into laughter because of the of the tongue from the host, who said, “Good ladies, evening and gentlemen”.A. slip B. slide C. seal D.
18、 spit( )33. “Weve never sold anyones data, ” Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, said British lawmaker Damian Collins, who released some emails between Facebook and other tech companies.A. in response to B. in contrast to C. in proportion to D. in addition to( )34. The large passenger aircraft C919 AC101,inde
19、pendently designed and developed by China, turned out to be a huge success.A. controversial B. contradictory C. commercial D. compulsory( )35. Wow! You look funny in that sweater.My grandmother gave it to me for Christmas. You know, .A. each bird loves to hear himself sing B. beauty is in the eye of
20、 the beholderC. it is the thought that counts D. the outsider sees the most of the game第二节: 完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 20 分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。After graduation, Susan was asked to become the executive director of the Floating Hospital. She 36 at first, as it was a very big job and
21、 she didnt know if she could 37 it. But finally, she 38 . While her job was rewarding, she soon got tired of it. When she sat at her desk one day, the - 4 -39 came into her mind to go down to the New School for Social Research. 40 she was learning to trust her intuition(直觉), she decided to have a go
22、.Without any forethought, she titled the 41 “Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway”. Susan was 42 as she faced the first session of the twelveweek course. The two hours went well, but she then was challenged with a 43 fear, for she didnt know what to teach the next week. But every week she found she had mo
23、re to say. And her 44 level grew. She realized she had learned so much over the years about 45 fear. And her students were drinking it up. At the end of the course, they were 46 at how shifting their thinking really changed their lives.Susan 47 decided to write a book based on the course she had tau
24、ght. She faced many roadblocks. And after four agents and fifteen 48 from various publishers, she 49 put the proposal in a drawer.After three years of writing, she was going through the drawer that 50 her muchrejected book proposal. Picking it up, she had a(n) 51 sense that she held something in her
25、 hands that many people 52 to read. So, she set out with much 53 to find a publisher who believed in her book the 54 way she did. This time, she succeeded. She succeeded 55 her wildest dreams.She was so happy she followed her heart and never gave up overcoming fears that stood in her way.( )36. A. a
26、dmitted B. wondered C. hesitated D. recognized( )37. A. help B. handle C. hatch D. have( )38. A. explained B. paused C. ignored D. agreed( )39. A. thought B. chance C. approach D. demand( )40. A. While B. Since C. If D. Though( )41. A. book B. talk C. speech D. course( )42. A. nervous B. energetic C
27、. delicate D. depressed( )43. A. general B. constant C. pure D. new( )44. A. balance B. confidence C. happiness D. success( )45. A. handing over B. taking over C. getting over D. looking over( )46. A. relieved B. puzzled C. amazed D. amused( )47. A. eventually B. gradually C. originally D. temporari
28、ly( )48. A. rejections B. applications C. indications D. restrictions( )49. A. hopefully B. swiftly C. unconsciously D. unwillingly( )50. A. held B. emptied C. removed D. supported( )51. A. vague B. slight C. acute D. basic( )52. A. happened B. afforded C. agreed D. needed( )53. A. determination B.
29、hesitation C. satisfaction D. imagination( )54. A. right B. ideal C. same D. obvious( )55. A. within B. beyond C. behind D. through 第三部分: 阅读理解(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AITS ENOUGH TO MAKE YOU BLUE IN THE FACE- 5 -Time to take a stand against overpriced watches
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37、f work to finish and are unable to keep your home clean and healthy? Dont worry. Robotic vacuum cleaners are here to help you in cleaning.The robotic vacuum cleaners are outfitted with sensors, motherboard, WiFi, and lasers to navigate across the home by themselves. They are made so small that they
38、undoubtedly creep under the furniture, cupboards, beds, carpets and so on to detect and clean the dust. Whereas the robotic vacuum cleaners dont require any help from you, you just need to set it and then carry on your work such as cooking, painting, office work, etc. as it can efficiently clean wit
39、hout any supervision. If their batteries die off, they will automatically go to the charge station and get charged.The robotic vacuum cleaners make very little noise when compared to that of the standard vacuum cleaners. To collect all the dirt and grime that has been cleaned, these robotic vacuum c
40、leaners come with a builtin waste bin. You can with no difficulty clean this inbuilt dustbin and can reuse them again and again.The problematic thing with the standard vacuum cleaner is that the vacuum bags are costly and has to be replaced once in 60 days. That is why it is best to invest your mone
41、y in purchasing the robotic vacuum cleaner. Its purchase price may be a little high, but once you buy it, the maintenance cost will be decreased with so many other benefits.There are different types of robotic vacuum cleaners on the market right now in different sizes. Make a wise decision and buy t
42、he best robotic vacuum cleaner that can fulfill all your requirements so that you can be happy and hygienic(卫生的).( )58. The underlined word “navigate” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to .A. plot the path B. reduce noiseC. collect information D. charge the battery( )59. The robotic vacuum cleane
43、rs beat the standard ones in the following aspects EXCEPT that .A. they are cheaper and smaller in size B. they cost less for maintenanceC. they make less noise when working D. they are more intelligent and efficient( )60. Which of the following best summarizes Paragraphs 2 and 3?A. The original des
44、ign of robotic vacuum cleaners.B. The technical theory of robotic vacuum cleaners.C. The features of robotic vacuum cleaners.D. The functions of robotic vacuum cleaners.CWhen a caterpillar(毛虫) pretends to be a snake to keep off potential predators(捕食者),it should probably expect to be treated like on
45、e. This is - 7 -exactly what happened in Costa Rica earlier this year, when researchers witnessed a hummingbird defending its nest from what it interpreted to be a snake, but was actually a caterpillar, which was feeding on a leaf above the nest.These caterpillars resemble flat dried leaves as adult
46、s. They can expand the top of their heads to expose a pair of eyespots that discourage potential predators. When disturbed, they raise their head up and move from side to side, increasing the snakelike appearance. In particular they resemble a green parrot snake, known to feed on nesting birds.Hummi
47、ngbirds have a few styles of flying: visiting flowers, feeding on some tiny insects, chasing each other, and mating territory(领土) display flights. Mobbing(围攻) behavior directed against a threat to their nest is much less common but easy to recognize if you know their flight behaviors.The interaction
48、 of the caterpillar and the humming birds took place in Costa Rica. The comings and goings of the female hummingbird around its nest may have disturbed the caterpillar, causing it to expose its eyespots, which in turn caused the hummingbird to defend its nest using what is referred to as “mobbing be
49、havior” by birds.The caterpillar was unable to feed during the 26minutes of nearly continuous attacks. Most of the birds movements were cautious, but included quick attacks to peck or bite the eyespots.It was difficult for either the bird or caterpillar to withdraw from the standoff(僵局),with the hummingbird protecting its nest and the caterpillar just trying to finish its leafy meal. Eventually the caterpillar gave up on eating and crawled away while