发布时间 : 星期三 文章湖南省常德市第一中学2016届高三上学期第五次月考英语试题更新完毕开始阅读
本试卷分为四部分，包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读理解和书面表达。所有答案都写在答卷上。时量120分钟。满分150分。 第Ⅰ卷 第一部分:听力 (共两节，满分30分)
做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
第一节:听力 (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 does the woman want to do?
A. Go home B. Stay there C. Go to another concert 2. What does the woman want?
A. Pancakes B. Cookies C. French toast 3. What do we know about the factories? A. They are outside the town. B. They were built recently
C. They haven’t been open for weeks 4. What does the woman mean? A. She loves warm weather B. She doesn’t like hats
C. She is used to the cold weather 5. What would the woman rather be doing? A. Eating outside in the park B. having a meal at home C. Sitting in a car
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段对话,回答第6、7题。 6. How old is the female speaker? A. 16 B. 17 C. 18
7. Who does the male speaker live with? A. His brother B. His grandfather C. His sister
听第7段对话,回答第8至10题。 8. Why is the man so tired? A. He ran a marathon B. He took care of some kids
C. He just came back from a business trip 9. How many children does the woman have? A. 2 B. 3 C. 5
10. Where did the woman meet the man’s sister? A. At a hospital B. At an office C. At a picnic
听第8段对话,回答第11至13题。
11. What does the woman compare a safari to? A. A zoo
B. A wildlife film
C. A city tour
12. How did the woman feel about the trip in the beginning? A. A little frightened B. Really excited C. A little confused
13. What does the man want some pictures of? A. A lion B. A tiger C. An elephant
听第9段对话,回答第14至17题。
14. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A birthday party B. A soccer match C. A vacation 15. What will the speakers do? A. Learn to sail B. Rent a car
C. Invite the man’s brother
16. What do we know about Lance’s ticket? A. It was refunded(退款) B. It will be used another time C. It was given to someone else
17. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife B. Brother and sister C. Neighbors
听第10段独白,回答第18至20题。
18. Who is the main audience for the announcement? A. Basketball players
B. Parents of basketball players C. Basketball coaches
19. How many age groups are there altogether?
A. Eight B. Four C. Two
20. Who is collecting sign-up sheets for girls? A. Coach Glaskey B. Coach Dykes C. Coach Turner
第二部分 阅读理解（共两节,每小题2分，满分40分） 第一节 （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、C和D）中,选出最佳选项。 A
My family moved from Taiwan to a small town in central Georgia, where my dad got a visa for his family and a job. I had just learned English, and from what little I could gather from my classmates, Santa Claus would come down one’s chimney（烟囱） and put toys in one’s stocking on Christmas Eve! What a great country, I thought. After I looked up “stocking” in my Chinese-English dictionary, I knew what I had to do.
On that fateful night, after everyone went to bed, I took my longest, cleanest knee sock and attached it to a nail already on the mantel(壁炉). Obviously, the previous owners of this house were no strangers to this Santa character.
I woke up before everyone else on Christmas Day and ran to the fireplace. To make a sob story short, I was hit with the reality of an empty sock and the biggest lie ever told. I burst into tears, quickly took down the sock, and stuffed it in the back of a drawer. Santa was dead.
Every December since then, the topic of Christmas memories would unavoidably come up, and I would amuse my friends with my poor-little-me story. I had to make it as funny as possible, or else I would cry.
How could I know that Santa was just late? Nine years ago, on Christmas Eve, an older man with a white beard and a red cap knocked on my front door. He said, “I’ve been looking for you for twenty-five years.” He handed me a bulging red stocking,