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扬州市2015—2016学年度第一学期期末检测试题
高 三 英 语 2016.01
第 I 卷（选择题， 三部分， 共85分）
第一部分 听力（共两节，每题1分，满分20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. What do we learn from the conversation?
A. The man hates to lend his tools to other people. B. The man hasn’t finished working on the bookshelf. C. The man lost those tools. 2. What do we know about the man?
A. He doesn’t like his job. B. He will not give up his job. C. He has a large family to support.
3. What’s the relationship between the two speakers?
A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student. C. Headmaster and teacher. 4. Who is worried about gaining weight?
A. The son. B. Aunt Louise. C. The mother. 5. Why doesn’t the woman buy the coat?
A. It is expensive. B. There isn’t her size. C. She doesn’t like the color. 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，并标注在试卷的相应位置。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6、7题 6. What is the woman probably?
A. A hotel clerk. B. A house agent. C. A shop assistant. 7. What is the pillow filled with?
A. Cotton. B. Dried flowers. C. A special material. 听第7段材料，回答8、9题
8. What kind of skills does the woman not have?
A. Operating computers. B. Doing business. C. Typing. 9. Which company did the woman work in?
A. A trading company and a trust company.
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B. A trust company. C. A trading company. 听第8段材料，回答10至12题。 10. What’s wrong with the woman’s mother?
A. She has been sick.
B. She misses her family and friends. C. She can’t earn enough to support her family. 11. Where does the woman live?
A. In America. B. In India. C. In Britain. 12. What does the woman plan to do next year?
A. Study a new language. B. Travel to India.
C. Visit her father’s native country. 听第9段材料，回答13至16题。
13. How many Economics lectures will the man attend every week?
A. 5 times, from Monday to Friday. B. Two times, on Thursday and Friday. C. Two times, on Tuesday and Thursday.
14. Why did the man miss the meeting for the new students yesterday?
A. Because he hadn’t received any notice about that meeting. B. Because he had to attend the group discussion. C. Because he had to do some part time jobs yesterday.
15. If a student wants to earn the scholarship, what is the required attendance rate?
A. 80% B. 90% C. 100%
16. Which of the following statements is not true according to the conversation?
A. The man is a grade one student in the university. B. The man has to work after school.
C. The man thinks the time of the lecture is too early. 听第10段材料，回答17至20题。
17. How long has the speaker lived in a big city?
A. One year. B. Ten years. C. Eighteen years. 18. What is the speaker’s opinion on public transport?
A. It’s comfortable. B. It’s time-saving. C. It’s cheap. 19. What is good about living in a small town?
A. A. It’s safer. B. It’s healthier. C. It’s more convenient. 20. What kind of life do the speakers seem to like most?
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A. Busy. B. Colorful. C. Quiet. 第二部分 英语知识运用（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）
21. Though Tom was physically challenged, he did not _______ himself to his fate.
A. resist
B. reserve
C. resign
D. rescue
22. Press enter and the application form will be displayed on the screen _______ your address
could be changed. A. where
B. which
C. that
D.as
23. --Look where you’re going! Anything wrong?
--Oh, I ______ about the accident I saw in the morning. I was terrified when two cars collided.
A. have thought thinking
24. The Olympic Games, the world’s greatest sporting event, advocate the principle that ______
maters is not winning but participating. A. that
B. which
C. what
D. how
B. was thinking
C. would think
D.
will
be
25. The magician picked several persons ______ from the audience and asked them to help him
with the performance. A. by accident
B. at random B. otherwise B. take to
C. at risk C. likewise C. take in
D. on average D. regardless D. take on D. Unless D. being squeezed D. source D. and
26. Despite her recent surgery she has been carrying on ________. A. consequently A. take after A. Although
A. to squeeze A. resource A. but
27. To get promoted, I must _____ my colleagues, who are committed to their jobs. 28. ______ we never get entirely knocked out of the game, hope always remains.
B. So long as B. squeezed B. belief B. or
C. Even though C. squeezing C. origin C. so
29. Only when you try will you find how though the bottleneck may be ______ through. 30. He made great achievements in spite of his lowly _______.
31. His injuries were severe. Five minutes late, _______he would have died. 32. --Do you still remember when we went to Australia? --I can’t remember now but ______ sometime last winter?
A. might it be
B. could it be D. should it have been
C. could it have been
problems. A. being spent A. aggressive
B. having spent
C. spending
D. spent
D. ambitious
33. Much time _____ siting at a desk, office clerks are generally troubled by various health
34. My sister is quite _____ and plans to get a Ph.D degree within one year.
B. enthusiastic
C. considerate
35. --It really annoys me when a person’s cell phone goes off during a movie! -- Yeah, me too. It really _______.
A. costs me an arm and a leg
B. gets on my nerves
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C. beats my brains out D. pulls my legs
第二节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分， 共20分）
阅读下面的短文， 掌握其大意，从每题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中， 选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
You and I agree to meet at four-thirty . I show up at 4:33 . I don’t say anything ,because that’s close enough to satisfy our social __36___. Only after five minutes do you ___37___ me to say , “sorry I’ m late .”At ten minutes i owe you an ___38__ : “the free way exit was closed . I had to go four miles out of my way .”After twenty minutes I have to make a full and serious __39__ .After forty minutes I’d better not ___40___ at all .
That sort of thing ------so formally ___41__ and never explicitly stated----- drives people from other cultures __42____ . Anthropologists (人类学家）list the __43___ things to cope with inn a foreign land . Second only to the language barrier is the way we deal with __44___.
Now psychologists look at our __45__of time another way . They go into several countries and measure the ___46___ of life . They measure the accuracy of bank clocks and how fast city residents walk . They time transactions (交易)in banks and post offices . They see ___47___ people take to answer questions .
Japanese keep a ___48___of the fastest pace . Americans are a ___49____ second . Italians and Indonesians are at the bottom of the ___50___ . Italians give long answers to your questions.Indonesians don’t ___51__ setting their bank clocks .
__52___ American cities , Boston and Kansas City are fastest .New York is up there ,of course , but we keep a faster pace here in Houston , California’s “slow -pace ”reputation is ___53___ ,as the slowest pace of all is kept in Los Angeles .
In a technology-dense world , the tension of life has changed our view of time . __54__ , if we are smart enough , we should not live by the clock only when we have to .
Now it’s 4:55 . I’m walking ___55____ ,towards our 4:30 meeting . 36 . A . contract B. connection C. construction D. confidence 37.A.order B. intend C. require D . expect 38.A. action B. announcement C. explanation D. eruption 39.A. apology B. excuse C. option D. opinion 40.A. look up B.stay up C. keep up D. show up 41.A . observed B. introduced C. impressed D. imitated 42.A. immoral B. unaware C. crazy D. thrilled 43.A. fastest B. toughest C.strangest D.funniest 44.A . study B. time C. budget D. transport 45.A. view B. comment C. contact D. phenomenon 46.A. rhyme B .pace C.ratio D. session 47.A. how often B. how far C. how soon D. how long 48.A . tradition B. note C. record D. secret 49.A. narrow B. shallow C. close D. severe 50.A.mood B. address C. reference D. list 51.A. take over B. care about C . reply to D . answer for 52.A. Off B. Among C . Despite D. Besides 53.A. ruined B. accomplished C. erased D.deserved
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