1、 2016 级秋期高三入学考试英语试题考试时间:120 分钟 满分:150 分第 I 卷第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节听下面 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.How long will the concert last?ATwo hours.BOne and a half hours.COne hour.2.What does the woman mean?AMary shouldnt talk to her
2、 roommate like that.BMary is probably not responsible for that.CMary is easy to get along with.3.What problem is the man facing?AHe hasnt been able to reach Carl.BThe line for football game tickets is too long.CCarl refused the invitation to the football game.4.When will the man see his parents?AAt
3、6:00 am.BAt 8:00 am.C At 10:00 am.5.What does the woman suggest they do?ASee the show some other night.BHave dinner after the show.CWalk to the theater.第二节听下面 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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第 6 和第 7
4、两个小题。6.What does the woman do for the man?AShe opens the window.BShe fetches some hot water.C She turns the heat on.7.Where does the man want the woman to put the blanket?AOn the quilt.BOver his head.C Round his shoulders.听下面一段对话,回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8.What is the weather like during the day today?ACloud
5、y.B Sunny.CRainy.9.What will the speakers do tomorrow?ATidy up the garage.B Clean the backyard.C Go to the mall.听下面一段对话,回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?AInterviewer and interviewee.BDoctor and patient.CFellow workers.11.What is the mans health problem?AHe
6、suffers high blood pressure.BHe has been putting on weight.CHe has difficulty in sleeping.12.According to the man, what is the cause of his problem?ALack of exercise.BToo many pizzas and burgers.CNot eating ice cream before going to bed.听下面一段对话,回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。13.Where are the speakers right now?A
7、On High Street.B On Princess Street.C On the Mond.14.Which place will the man walk past first?AThe Assembly Hall.BThe post office.C A dog market.15.What does the man actually want to find?AA supermarket. B A monument.C A pub.16.What can we learn from the conversation?AThe white building is the Assem
8、bly Hall.BThe woman is walking her little dog.CThe supermarket is next to the bookstore.听下面一段独白,回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17.What is the program mainly about?ALadder safety.BFirefighter training.C Emergency escape.18.Where will people practice?AOn trains.BIn tall buildings.C In a college.19.What is required
9、 to apply for this course?AOne should be over 16 years old.BOne needs to sacrifice some free time.COne must have leadership skills.20.On which floor is the speakers office?AThe first floor.BThe third floor.CThe sixteenth floor.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第 1 节(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B
10、、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。ACharles, Goodyear, the owner of a rubber company, was trying to create a waterproof(防水的)mailbag for the postal service. Peoples mail got wet whenever it rained, so Goodyear was trying to make a canvas bag that was covered in rubber. But the rubber always fell off easily since it was
11、 either too soft of too hard. Discouraged by his failed attempts, one day Goodyear shook a spoonful of sticky rubber, and a small drop of it landed on the hot stove. When he got the rubber off the stove, he realized the heat had changed it. The rubber was now strong and flexible. Goodyears discovery
12、 not only helped him make his canvas and rubber mailbag, it also led to the invention of canvas shoes with rubber soles (鞋底)that we call sneakers.When a new brand called Keds hit the market in 1917, the name “sneakers” was born. Other shoes at this time were still clunky, so they made a lot of noise
13、 as people walked. But the rubber soles on Keds made it possible for people to walk very quietly. Wearing these noiseless shoes, a person could pass by without being heard.For many years, people wore sneakers only when playing sports. Sneakers became part of the youth culture. A famous actor named J
14、ames Dean was photographed wearing sneakers, jeans, and a white T-shirt. Teenagers everywhere wanted to copy the look. Wearing sneakers was a way for young people to express themselves. Pretty soon, sneakers werent just for the playing field or the tennis court. People wore them just about anywhere:
15、 to school, the office, and even parties.21. Why was it difficult to make a waterproof mailbag?A. The rubber had to be heated to a very high temperature.B. There was not enough canvas at that time.C. It took a lot of money to make such a bag.D. Sticking the rubber onto the canvas was not easy.22. Th
16、e underlined word “clunky” in Paragraph2 could best be replaced by “_”.A. ugly B. strong C. cheap D. heavy23. In the 1950s, teenagers attitude towards sneakers might be _.A. doubtful B. cautious C. uninterested D. positive24. The main purpose of the text is to _.A. stress the importance of shoes B.
17、tell the story of sneakersC. introduced Charles Goodyear D. show how a mailbag was madeBMy friend Mike was shaking his head in disbelief. “That young woman who just waited on me,“ he said, pointing to an employee of the fast food restaurant where we were eating, “had to call someone over to help her
18、 count change. The cash register (收银机) showed her I needed 99 cents, but she couldnt figure out how to count out the coins.“ I understood Mikes concern. What we have done is to create several generations of individuals most of whom have no idea how to reason; how to do simple math; how to do researc
19、h; or, finally, how to be creative . The reason for this is our overuse of information technology: video games, television, digital watches, calculators, and computers. Information technology feeds us information without requiring us to think about it and let us perform operations without understand
20、ing them. It is time we took a hard look at an educational system that only teaches our children how to push buttons. Our kids cant tell time if the clock has hands. They can use calculators, but cannot add, subtract(减), divide, or multiply. Video games have taken the place of active, imaginative pl
21、ay. Although most of them are technically educated, they choose not to read. They are so used to television and movies that they cannot use their imagination to stay interested in a book. Therefore, we must do something to help our children. If we dont, they will never learn how to solve problems. T
22、hey will never learn even basic reasoning skills and will certainly not develop creativity. Instead of filling classrooms with electronics, lets concentrate on good old-fashioned literacy reading books. Students must see how things work and how processes lead to results, and they must also stretch t
23、heir imagination.25. What was the employees problem?A. She couldnt operate the cash register.B. She forgot to count change.C. She couldnt solve simple math problems.D. She was in need of coins for customer.26. According to the text, Mike worries that _.A. information technology is developing too fas
24、t.B. many restaurants do not provide good serviceC. we are creating people who cannot think for themselvesD. modern technology feeds us with too much information27. Whats probably the authors suggestion about childrens problem?A. To get them off TV and computer games.B. To teach them how to learn fr
25、om video games.C. To turn off all electronic equipment at school.D. To give them freedom in the use of computers.28. We can learn from the text that the author believes _.A. calculators help children expand their imaginationB. reading benefits children more than electronics doC. theres no place for
26、electronics in the classroomD. information technology does us a lot of goodCThe Lumire brothers, Auguste and Louis, were son of well-known artist Antoine Lumire. Both of them had a natural talent for science and were educated at Lyons largest technical school, La Martiniere.Antoine was often up to d
27、ate with the latest developments in the photography industry of those times. Assisted by his sons, he started a business that produced and sold photographic equipment. In 1881, young Louis developed a dry-plate (干版)technique for still-photography. Soon afterwards a factory was built to produce the p
28、lates.By 1894 the Lumires were producing around 15,000,000 plates a year. Antoine, by now a successful businessman, was invited to watch how Thomas Edisons Peephole Kinetoscope worked It was actually an early movie camera. Upon his return with a copy of the Kinetoscopes film.Antoine encouraged his s
29、ons to work on developing a cheaper alternative.The brothers worked through the winter of 1894. They recognized two main problems with Edisons invention: the Kinetograph was a large piece of machinery, which resigned it to the workroom; the viewer (底片看片器)meant that only one person could experience t
30、he films at a time. Within a year, the Cinematographe was born. It was much smaller and could be viewed by larger audiences.Louis came up with a new design for moving the film inside their Cinematoscope. He was inspired by the irregular movement of a sewing machine, as it would allow each frame to b
31、e stationary (停止的)just long enough. To achieve this, he created tiny holes along the sides of the film strip(胶卷), and using a short thin piece of wire, he fastened the film to the machines motor. A continuous display of frames would then give the illusion (错觉)of movement.Their first film was Workers
32、 Leaving the Lumire Factory, which showed workers at their factory leaving at the end of the day. Another film The Arrival of a Train showed that a train pulls into a station, and the passengers go back and forth on the platform. They took a few more such films like Babys Breakfast, The Gardener, et
33、c.29. The dry-plate technique Louis developed _.A. was thought little of by teachers from La LumireB.led to much of the success of his fathers businessC. made him famous around the world overnightD. had received much support from Edison30. According to the text, the Cinematographe _.A. allowed many
34、people to watch a film at the same time.B. was presented to the public in the winter of 1894C. was larger than Edisons Peephole KinetoscopeD.had nothing to do with a sewing machine31. The fifth paragraph is mainly about _.A. how a sewing machine functionedB. how the Cinematographe was createdC. the
35、illusion of movementD. the use of film strips32. What would be the best title for the text?A. The Lumire brothers: pioneers of cinemaB. The peephone KinetoscopeC. The characteristics of early silent filmsD. The inventions of Thomas EdisonDWelcome to Crumland FarmsIn 1940, John and Lib Crum bought so
36、me land on Opossumtown Pike in Frederick, Maryland. They called their new home “Crumland Farms”, and started milking a dozen cows by hand. By the time their son, Denny, and his wife Judy sold off the animals 60 years later, over 600 cows were being milked 3 times a day! The dairy (牛奶场)operation may
37、be gone, but Crumland is still a working farm. The family grows corn, wheat, soy beans and hay (用作饲料的干草), but their main product is fun!Corn MazeCome and challenge yourself at this 8-acre Corn Maze!September 26th-November 1stMonday -Friday 10:00 am-6:00pmLast ticket sold at 4:30 pmSaturday 每小题 1 分,
38、满分 10 分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误, 每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加: 在缺词处加一个漏字符号(), 并在其下面写出该加的词。删除: 把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改: 在错的词下划一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意: 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2. 只允许修改 10 处, 多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。As a student, Li Hua works very harder at his lessons, so he is always one of the t
39、op student in our class. He loves sports very much that he makes it a rule to play the football at weekends with his friends. Li Hua is concerning about the students who are not good at their lessons, so she always helps them after class.As a monitor, Li Hua has organized some voluntary activities s
40、uccessful. We visit a nursing home last month, and we pick rubbish in the park near our school every week. What we do is warmly welcomed by the community. This is how Li Hua is so popular.第 2 节:书面表达(满分 25 分)你校将于本周五上午举行题为“Protecting wild animals” 的英文演讲比赛,你将代表你班参赛,请你写一份演讲稿。内容主要包括:1. 野生动物的生存现状;2. 举例说明保
41、护野生动物的重要性;3. 你是如何做的。注意:词数 120 左右(开头已给出,但不计入总词数)。Good morning, everyone, Im glad to stand here and give a short speech on protecting wild animals.高 2016 级秋期高三入学考试答案英语听力 15BBACC 610CBBAA 1115CCBAC 1620ABCBA阅读理解:21-24 DDDB 25-28 CDAB 29-32 BABA 33-35 DBA 36-40 GBAFD完形填空:41-45 DABCD 46-50 DACBA 51-55 CB
42、DAC 56-60 BDACB 语法填空:41. But 42. solving 43. who/that 44. relatives 45. themselves 46. the 47. to 48. especially 49. do 50. better短文改错:1. 第一句:harder 改为 hard。 2. 第一句:第二个 student 改为 students.3. 第二句:very 改为 so。 4. 第二句:去掉 the。5. 第三句:concering 改为 concerned。 6. 第三句:she 改为 he。7. 第四句:successful 改为 successfu
43、lly。 8. 第五句:visit 改为 visited。9. 第五句:pick 后加 up。 10. 第七句:how 改为 why。书面表达:Good morning, everyone, Im glad to stand here and give a short speech on protecting wild animals. As is known to us, large numbers of wild animals have been killed for their meat, skins, etc. As a result, thousands of animals ha
44、ve either died out or become endangered.Actually, protecting wild animals benefits not only the animals themselves but also humans. For example, if farmers killed too many eagles, their corn and grain would be destroyed by rats. The reason is that with no eagles to hunt rats, their number would increase quickly.Therefore, all of us should do something to protect wild animals. As for me, I have joined an organization in our town whose aim is to call on people to protect them and I have taken part in several activities. Lets take action to protect wild animals now!_