1、高三英语第二学期期末练习 英语 学校_ 班级_ 姓名_ 第一卷（三部分，共 115 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 will the two speakers do first? A. Search for the new tie. B. Fix the shelf. C. Paint the sh
2、elf. 2.What can we learn from the conversation? A. The man cant drive well. B. The car has broken down. C. They are on the wrong way. 3.When does the conversation take place? A. On Friday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday. 4.Whats the relationship between the two speakers? A. Doctor and patient. B. Husb
3、and and wife. C. Teacher and student. 5.What does the man think about the price of the car? A. Reasonable. B. Too high. C. Unbelievable. 第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分） 听下面 6 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，各个小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段地话或独白 读两遍。
4、 听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。 6. Who is the woman? A. A manager. B. A secretary. C. A housewife. 7. Which phone number should the man dial? A. 77231059 B. 77328905. C. 77321095. 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。 8. What were they mainly talking about? A. Mike was knocked down in the street B. Mike got injured in a match. C. Mike
5、had to stay in hospital. 9.Who told the woman about Mikes stay in hospital? A. Tom. B. Bob. C. The doctor. 听第8段材料，回答第10至11题。 10. Where does the conversation take place? A. In the street. B. At a hotel. C. On a train. 11. What can we infer from the conversation? A. The man is quite rude. B. The woman
6、 is a thief. C. They are helping each other. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。 12. What does the man do in the holidays? A. Stay with his parents. B. Have a further education. C. Take a part-time job. 13. What can be learned about the woman? A. Her parents are rich. B. She is a top student. C. Her flat is fre
7、e. 14. Why does the man live in a flat with two other boys? A. It is cheap. B. It is large. C. It is quiet. 听第10段材料，回答第15至17题。 15. When will Hank visit Lisa? A. After finishing the report. B. After getting some food. C. After having a meeting. 16. What will take place at Bills house tomorrow? A. A p
8、arty. B. A game. C.A dance. 17. Why is Hank going to Lisas house? A. To attend a dance. B. To get some food C. To see sick Lisa. 听第11段材料，回答第18至20题。 18. Why did the man go to the bank? A. He had to pay the fine there. B. He wanted to get small change. C. He intended to call the traffic police. 19. Ho
9、w did the man feel about the police officers final decision? A. Happy. B. Sad. C.Angry. 20. What was the police officers attitude to the letter from the man? A. She believed the man came across many misfortunes. B. She took pity on the unlucky man who had a bad day. C. She felt it funny that the man
10、 made up such a story. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分） 第一节 单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分） 从 A、B、C 、 D 四个选项中，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。 例：It is generally considered unwise to give a child _ he or she wants. A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever 答案是 B。 21. As _ unemployment is very high at the mom
11、ent, its very difficult for people to find_ work. A.the, 不填 B.不填，不填 C. the, a D. an, the 22. Who is making so much noise in the garden? _ the children. A.It is B. They are C. That is D. There are 23. Yesterday I was walking downstairs when I missed my foot and had a bad fall, nothing serious _ A. ev
12、en B. either C. then D. though 24. Its said that there are plenty of hotels in that town. There _ be any difficulty for you to find somewhere to stay. A. wouldnt B. mustnt C. shouldnt D. neednt 25. Its no longer a question now _ man can land on the moon. A. that B. which C. whether D. what 26. We bo
13、th strongly _ your going to Iraq at this time of the war. It s not a wise decision. A. enjoy B. oppose C. appreciate D. insist 27. Some plants can take in carbon dioxide (二氧化碳) we breathe out and give _ oxygen to us. A. in case B. in turn C. in return D. in addition 28. -$ 500, but that is my last o
14、ffer. -OK, it is a _ A.cost B.price C. reward D. deal 29. _ at failing in the math exam, John wouldnt like to talk about it to his parents. A. Disappointed B. To be disappointed C. Disappointing D. Having disappointed 30. - Is Paul playing both soccer and tennis for the school? - He _ . But now he h
15、as given up playing tennis. A. is B. has C. was D. had 31. Put these glasses away before they _ OK. Ill put them in the cupboard. A.have broken B. are breaking C. get broken D. will be broken 32. I hear Johnson was badly injured in the accident. _ lets go and see him. A.Whats more B. If so C. Where
16、possible D. When necessary 33. These boxes are too heavy for me to move. Here, Ill give you a hand _ them. A.for B. to C. with D. by 34. I wonder if I can get a raise in salary. You have been paid enough. _do you want? A.How much B. What more C. What else D. How much more 35. John has put on so much
17、 weight recently that his mother has to _ all his trousers to his measure. A.let out B. give away C. bring in D. make up 第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 3655 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中， 选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Norman Cousins was a businessman from the United States who often traveled around the
18、world on business. He enjoyed his 36 and traveling. Then, after returning to the United States from a 37 trip to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR), Mr. Cousins got sick. Because he had pushed his body to the 38 of its strength on the trip, a change began to take place 39 him. The materia
19、l between his bones became 40 In less than one week after his return, he could not 41 . Every move that he 42 was painful. He was not able to sleep at night. The doctors told him that they did not know how to cure Mr. Cousins problem and he might never 43 over the illness. Mr. Cousins, however, refu
20、sed to give up 44 Mr. Cousins thought that 45 thoughts were causing bad chemical changes in his body. He did not want to take medicine to cure himself. 46 , he felt that happy thoughts or 47 might cure his illness. He began to 48 on himself while still in the hospital by watching funny shows on tele
21、vision. Mr. Cousins quickly found that 10 minutes of real laughter during the 49 gave him two hours of pain-free sleep at night. 50 the doctors could not help him, Mr. Cousins left the hospital and checked into a hotel room where he could 51 his experiments with laughter. For eight days, Mr. Cousins
22、 rested in the hotel room watching funny shows on television, reading funny books, and sleeping 52 he felt tired. Within three weeks, he felt well 53 to take a vacation to Puerto Rico where he began running on the beach for 54 After a few months, Mr. Cousins returned to work. He had laughed himself
23、back to 55 36.A. time B. holiday C. sleep D. work 37.A. boring B. tiring C. dangerous D. pleasant 38.A. top B. degree C. problem ). limit 39.A. from B. around C. inside D. beside 40.A. weak B. ill C. false D. painful 41.A. speak B. breathe C. stand D. see 42.A. made B. did C. took D. gave 43.A. look
24、 B. get C. turn D. think 44.A. effort B. hope C. treatment D. arrangement 45.A. foolish B. unusual C. funny D. unhappy 46.A. Instead B. However C. Therefore D. Otherwise 47.A. sleep B. travel C. laughter D. television 48.A. rescue B. operate C. try D. experiment 49.A. day B. week C. month D. year 50
25、.A. Promising B. Deciding C. Doubting D. Recognizing 51.A. invent B. begin C. continue D. prove 52.A. until B. whenever C. unless D. so that 53.A. soon B. completely C. slowly D. enough 54.A. exercise B. illness C. rest D. pleasure 55.A. power B. sense C. health D. happiness 第三部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2
26、分，满分 40 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。 A This March is a busy month in Shanghai. Theres a lot to do. Here are the highlights. Live Music - Late Night Jazz Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet player. Hes coming with his new 7-piece band, Herbie s Her
27、oes. Herbie is known to play well into the early hours, so dont expect to get much sleep. This is Herbie s third visit to Shanghai. The first two were sold out, so get your tickets quickly. PLACE: The Jazz Club DATES: 1523 March PRICE: ￥80,120 TIME: 10:00p.m. till late! TEL: 64668736 Scottish dancin
28、g Take your partners and get ready to dance till you drop. Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learn. Instructors will demonstrate the dances. The live band, Gordon Stroppie and the Weefrees, are also excellent. PLACE: Jack Steins DATES: every Monday PRICE: Y60 including one drink TIME: 7:00 - 0:00
29、p.m. TEL: 6402-1877 Exhibitions - Shanghai Museum There are 120,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history under one roof. It s always interesting to visit, but doubly so at the moment with the Egyptian Tombs exhibition. There are lots of mummies and more gold than youve ever
30、seen before. Let us know if you see a mummy move! PLACE: Shanghai Museum PRICE: ￥30 (￥ 15 for students) TEL: 6888-6888 DATES: daily TIME: Monday - Friday 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m., Weekends 9:00a.m. - 9:00p.m. Dining - Sushi chef in town Sushi is getting really big in Shanghai. In Japan, it s become an ar
31、t form. The most famous Sushi artist is Yuki Kamura. She s also one of the few female chefs in Japan. She ll be at Sushi Scene all of this month. PLACE: Sushi Scene in the Shanghai Hotel DATES: all month PRICE: ￥ 200 TIME: lunchtime TEL: 6690-3211 For a full listing of events, see our website. 56. S
32、uppose you are going to attend an activity at 8: 00p. m. on Saturday, which one can you choose? A. Live Music - Late Night Jazz B. Scottish dancing C. Exhibitions - Shanghai Museum D. Dining - Sushi chef in town 57. Which of the following is true according to the advertisements? A. Scottish dancing
33、is so interesting and easy that it never tires you out. B. The performance given by the American jazz band wont last long. C. Sushi is not popular in Shanghai as it is a kind of Japanese traditional food. D. It is more interesting to visit Shanghai Museum for the exhibits from Egypt. 58. From the te
34、xt we may learn that Kamura is _. A. a cook B. a waitress C. an instructor D. an artist B Since we are social beings, the quality of our lives depends in large measure on our interpersonal relationships. One strength of the human condition is our possibility to give and receive support from one anot
35、her under stressful (有压力的) conditions. Social support makes up of the exchange of resources among people based on their interpersonal ties. Those of us with strong support systems appear better able to deal with major life changes and daily problems. People with strong social ties live longer and ha
36、ve better health than those without such ties. Studies over types of illnesses, from depression to heart disease, show that the presence of social support helps people defend themselves against illness, and the absence of such support makes poor health more likely. Social support cushions stress in
37、a number of ways. First, friends, relatives and co-workers may let us know that they value us. Our self-respect is strengthened when we feel accepted by others in spite of our faults and difficulties. Second, other people often provide us with informational support. They help us to define and unders
38、tand our problems and find solutions to them. Third, we typically find social companionship supportive. Taking part in free-time activities with others helps us to meet our social needs while at the same time distracting (转移注意力) us from our worries and troubles. Finally, other people may give us ins
39、trumental support money aid, material resources, and needed services - that reduces stress by helping us resolve and deal with our problems. 59. Interpersonal relationships are important because they can _ A. make people live more easily B. smooth away daily problems C. deal with life changes D. cur
40、e types of illnesses 60. The researches show that peoples physical and mental health _ A. lies in the social medical care systems which support them B. has much to do with the amount of support they get from others C. depends on their ability to deal with daily worries and troubles D. is related to
41、their courage for dealing with major life changes 61. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word “cushions“? A. takes place of B. makes up of C. lessens the effect of D. gets rid of 62. Helping a sick neighbor with some repair work in spare time is an example of _ A.instrume
42、ntal support B. informational support C.social companionship D. the strengthening of self-respect 63. What is the subject discussed in the text? A. Interpersonal relationships. B. Kinds of social support. C. Ways to deal with stress. D. Effects of stressful condition. C Many people are interested in
43、 family history, an area of study called genealogy (家谱学 ). Most genealogy experts have heard about the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Library claims to have the largest collection of genealogical records in the world. Shirley Griffith has more about this unusual research center.
44、 The Family History Library has many records to help people search for information about their family histories. It has birth, marriage and death records from religious groups and governments. The collection includes official population, court and property records. It also includes burial records, s
45、hip passenger lists and published family histories. The Family History Library has information from almost every area of the world. Most records are from 1550 through 1920. These records include the names of more than two thousand million people who have died. The library has few records of living p
46、ersons. The Family History Library is operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The church has been gathering family history records around the world for more than one hundred years. The group urges (催促) its members to study the lives of early family members as a religious require
47、ment. The Family History Library is open to the public every day except Sunday and some holidays. Visitors are invited to use its books and other materials. Library officials say it is one of the most popular places for visitors in Utah. About two thousand four hundred people use the library each da
48、y. Individuals, families and private groups have given some of their records to the library. The library bought other records from governments. All the information is gathered with the approval (批准) of governments or officials who supervise (监督) the records. The library copies many records to a kind
49、 of film that can be read with special equipment. It is known as microfilm. The collection is always expanding. Today, Church representatives are making copies of important records around the world. Many people find it difficult to travel to Utah to use the Family History Library. So, the Church has set up more than three
