1、襄阳市优质高中高三联考试题 英语试卷总分值:150分本卷须知:1. 答卷前,考生务必将姓名、准考证号等在答题卷上填写明晰。2. 选择题答案用2B铅笔在答题卷上把对应标题的答案标号涂黑,非选择题用0.5mm的黑色签字笔在每题对应的答题区域内做答,答在卷上无效。本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分第一卷第一部分 听力(共两节,总分值30分)第一节(共5小题;每题1.5分,总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. W
2、hat is the woman doing?A. Trying to go to sleep. B. Eating in the next room. C. Writing a paper.2. What is the forecast for tomorrow?A. It will rain a lot. B. It will be a little cold. C. It will be windy.3. What is the man?A. A salesman B. A writer C. A publisher4. What are the two speakers going t
3、o do?A. Have lunch in the park. B. Have a meal in a restaurant. C. Go to a park to have some fun.5. What time does the last train leave for London?A. At 7:35. B. At 8:35. C. At 8:45.第二节(共15小题;每题1.5分,总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项,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,每题5秒钟;听完后.
4、各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,答复第6至8题。6. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a company. B. In a factory. C. In a hospital.7. Why can t the woman sleep well?A. She has been working too hard.B. She has a family problem.C. She has a high fever.8. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. T
5、ake a holiday. B. Change her job. C. Do some business.听第7段材料,答复第9至11题。9. What do we learn about the couple?A. The husband likes to sit in the same chair.B. They went on a trip last year.C. The wife doesnt like to travel.10. How long does the voyage in the advertisement take?A. 10 days. B. 10 weeks.
6、C. 21days.11. Why doesnt the wife like that kind of vacation?A. She thinks it will be expensive.B. Theyll stay at the same hotel.C. The doctor says they shouldnt go too far.听第8 段材料,答复第12至13题。12. Who did Fred have a fight with ?A. The storekeeper. B. The policeman. C. His brother.13. What did Fred do
7、 last night?A. He drove into a store and caused a lot of damage.B. He went shopping with his girlfriend.C. He went to the police station.听第9段材料,答复第14至16题。14. Where does this conversation take place?A. At a restaurant. B. At a ticket office. C. At a cinema.15. When does the woman plan to leave?A. On
8、Wednesday morning. B. On Friday afternoon. C. On Saturday night.16. What does the woman think about the cost?A. Its cheap. B. Its reasonable. C. Its expensive.听第10段材料,答复第17至20题。17. Who is the man speaking to?A. Students. B. Teachers. C. Reporters.18. How often does The Voice come out?A. Every other
9、day. B. Five days a week. C. Every day.19. What does the speaker think is the best reason for taking the job?A. To learn to type. B. To make some money. C. To enjoy oneself.20. When are volunteers expected to begin working?A. Immediately. B. Tomorrow. C. In a few days.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节.总分值40分)第一节(共15小题,
10、每题2分,总分值30分)阅读以下短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最正确选项AThere are many exciting and exotic destinations around the world that wont force you to spend your life savings or max out your credit cards. The following are 3 amazing places to visit that you can enjoy on a shoestring budget.1. CroatiaEastern Europe
11、 has long held some of the worlds most hidden travel bargains. This remains the case today. What makes Croatia special is that its a beautiful coastal country that can be enjoyed at a much lower cost than other nearby Mediterranean destinations. One of the most interesting places to visit in Croatia
12、 is the walled city of Dubrovnik, which was built as a military fort in the Middle Ages. Another unique place worth seeing in this beautiful country is the Plitvice Lake, which contain 16connected lakes with waterfall that are surrounded by forests.Thailand is a diverse country in Southeast Asia fam
13、ous for its beaches and historic attractions. In Thailand you can enjoy the crowd of the capital city. Bangkok or retreat (隐退) to one of the nations numerous beaches. The nation is full of magnificent Buddhist temples, some of the worlds best street food and many low cost accommodations.3. Guatemala
14、One country that is still very reasonable while offering many natural and historic attractions is Guatemala. The country is full of low cost hotels and budget hotels and you can find tourist quality hotels at economical prices. You can also find lots of high quality, low cost food, much of it found
15、in local restaurants. You can usually find beer for less than one dollar. One of the best reason to visit Guatemala is to see the ruins found at sites such as Parque Tikal, the site of an ancient Mayan city.【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了三个漂亮又节约钱的旅游胜地。21. Croatia is famous forA. Parque Tikal B. walled city of Du
16、brovnikC. Buddhist temples D. numerous beaches【分值】2【】B【调查方向】此题调查了学生提取细节才能。【易错点】把握不住细节信息。【解题思路】事实细节题,直截了当信息理解题。从第二段One of the most interesting places to visit in Croatia is the walled city of Dubrovnik, which was built as a military fort in the Middle Ages.因而选择B。【解析】确定标题关键词,在文章中找到对应部分,回到标题逐一对照。22. Al
17、l of the following statements are right Except .A. All the destinations can provide economical travel.B. Visitors can enjoy historic attractions in the three destinations.C. All the destinations are not in Asia.D. More than one capital city is mentioned in the passage.【分值】2【答案】D【调查方向】此题调查了学生提取细节才能。【
18、易错点】把握不住细节信息。【解题思路】事实细节题,三个地点都没有提到该国的首都,应选D。【解析】此题调查了学生提取细节才能。检索关键词即可。23. Where are the article most likely to be taken from?A. a map B. a science book C. a text book D. a newspaper【分值】2【答案】D【调查方向】此题调查了学生推理推断的才能。【易错点】把握不住相关要点。【解题思路】推理推断题。结合题型构造和语言特点,因而选择D。【解析】此题调查了学生推理推断的才能。介绍的旅游胜地,应该是报纸旅游版面上的文章。BWh
19、ile others may be happy to know that they have been placed in the list of the top 20 worlds most Admired Celebrity, Taiwanese Jay Chou was just confused as to why he was even listed. Jay Chou said, Comparing with popularity. I think to be respected by people is a great achievement for an artist.As r
20、eported on HKO1, the singer as well as the songwriter, who was ranked at 19 in the list of men most admired by website YouGov, asked, I should not be the youngest, right? I originally thought you have to be quite old to be respectable. Then I saw Taylor Swift ranked 14th in the womens list, I realiz
21、ed Im not. In addition to Jay, other Asian men stars in the list include Andy Lau and Jackie Chan.Bill Gates was named the worlds most admired man. while Angelina Jolie earned the top spot in the female category, followed by Queen Elizabeth II, Hillary Clinton, and Oprah Winfrey. Theres no informati
22、on to be given about why Jay, or any of the people in the list, were nominated (提名)for the list in the first place.According to YouGov, an international Internet-based market research firm located in the UK, the nominations from 30 countries were gathered to talk about a single question: Thinking ab
23、out people alive in the world today, which man or woman do you most admire?The answers were later narrowed drawn to a list of 20 men and 20 women who received the most nominations and were nominated in at least two countries.【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文, Jay Chou认为一个艺术家最大的成确实是遭到别人的尊敬。24. In Jay Chou s point of vi
24、ew, what is a success for an artist?A. being popular B. being respected C.being nominated D. being rich【分值】2【答案】B【调查方向】此题调查了学生提取细节才能。【易错点】把握不住细节信息。【解题思路】事实细节题,从第一段最后一句I think to be respected by people is a great achievement for an artist.应选B。【解析】此题调查了学生提取细节才能。检索关键词即可得出答案。25. How many women celebriti
25、es are mentioned in all in the passage?A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7【分值】2【答案】B【调查方向】此题调查了学生提取细节才能。【易错点】把握不住细节信息。【解题思路】事实细节题,Taylor Swift Angelina . Queen Elizabeth II, Hillary Clinton, and Oprah Winfrey应选B。【解析】此题调查了学生提取细节才能。检索关键词即可得出答案。26. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A.
26、Taylor Swift is younger than Jay Chou.B. Some dead celebrities are placed in the list of the top 20 Worlds MostAdmired celebrity.C. Jay Chou was nominated in at least 4 countries.D. Jay Chou knew clearly why he was included in the list.【分值】2【答案】A【调查方向】此题调查了学生提取细节才能。【易错点】把握不住细节信息。【解题思路】事实细节题,按照I shou
27、ld not be the youngest, .I realized Im not.应选A。【解析】此题调查了学生提取细节才能,要认真阅读才能理解细节征询题。27. What does the passage mainly tell us?A. Why Jay Chou was nominated as one of YouGovs Worlds Most Admired celebrities.B. Jay Chou thinks many other celebrities are superior to him.C. Jay Chous name appears in the list
28、 of the YouGovs Worlds Most Admired Celebrity.D. How the website YouGov picked out the top 20 worlds most admired celebrities.【分值】2【答案】C【调查方向】此题调查了学生抓取文章大意的才能。【易错点】把握不住文章中心。【解题思路】主旨大意题。按照文章第一句和文章整体描绘,能够推断C。【解析】抓取文章大意,综合事实While others may be happy to know that they have been placed in the list of the
29、 top 20 worlds most Admired Celebrity, Taiwanese Jay Chou was just confused as to why he was even listed.。选择C。CEvery year, thousands of people visit one of the worlds most famous address:221B Baker Street, London. The address is famous for being where the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes lived in
30、 the well-known stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.A lot of people are so taken wish the stories that they forget Sherlock Holmes wasnt a real person and therefore didnt ever actually live at the address. In fact, there was no house there when Conan Doyle wrote the stories. Despite that, the Sherlock
31、 Holmes Museum, which is actually at Number 239, is a fun place to visit if you are ever in London.So, if Sherlock Holmes is a made-up character, why do so many people think of him as a real person?It is often said that the character Sherlock Holmes was based on a real person named Benjamin Bell. a
32、forensic surgeon(法医外科医生)for whom Conan Doyle worked as a clerk at the Edinburgh Royal Hospital. Sherlock Holmes problem-solving ability and power of observation are based on the surgeon. Bell was called on by the police to join in several investigations, just as Sherlock Holmes did.Conan Doyle found
33、 the inspiration for the name of his famous detective elsewhere, though. He was an expect cricket player and combined the names of two other well-known players, Shacklock and Sherwin, to make the name Sherlock.Another thing that makes the character seem like a real person is his distinctive habits.
34、He rarely ate breakfast and he enjoyed smoking. He even had a habit that would be illegal today-taking cocaine.Sherlock Holmes is also an honorary member of the Royal Society of Chemistry. Even though hes not a real person, the society decided to make him a member. Although his famous methods for so
35、lving mysteries started in fiction, many of them became part of modern-day policing.Although the character is made-up, most of the locations are real. One of Conan Doyles strengths as an author is describing a London that seems so real to the reader. Most of the famous locations in the books are in
36、London and Sherlock Holmes fans love to visit the locations in the books and those used later in the movies.Sherlock Holmes is the second most represented character in movies, which is part of what makes him so famous all over the world. So, now whats your favourite version of the Sherlock Holmes st
37、ories? The books, movies or TV series?【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文,介绍了福尔摩斯这个故事的由来和 221B Baker Street以福尔摩斯著名。28. The underlined part in paragraph 2 can he replaced by .A. crazy about B. familiar withC. curious about D. content with【分值】2【答案】A【调查方向】此题调查了学生猜想词义的才能。【易错点】把握不住相关信息。【解题思路】词义猜想题。按照单词所在,人们如此疯狂以致于不记得福尔摩斯不是确实
38、。因而选择A。【解析】此题调查了学生猜想词义的才能。能够推断: B熟悉的“C好奇的“D满意的“。联络文章主旨,因而选择A。29. What can we learn about the writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle from the passage?A. He was a forensic surgeon who assisted the police in making several investigations.B. He wrote the stories about Sherlock Holmes at Number 239 Baker Street.C
39、. He was good at giving vivid descriptions of London to readers.D. He was an excellent basketball player.【分值】2【答案】C【调查方向】此题调查了学生推理推断的才能。【易错点】把握不住相关要点。【解题思路】推理推断题。按照文章内容,小说描写的如此生动形象,以致于人们都把福尔摩斯当成确实了,作者因而擅长描绘故事,应选C。【解析】此题调查了学生推理推断的才能。按照A lot of people are so taken wish the stories that they forget She
40、rlock Holmes wasnt a real person也能看出来文章写得生动,应选C。30. What can we learn from the passage?A. Where Sherlock Holmes lived In the novel was actually where the Sherlock Holmes Museum lies now.B. Its generally accepted that the character Sherlock Holmes was based on a surgeon named Bell.C. The Royal Societ
41、y of Chemistry has given Sherlock Holmes a great honor at the request of his fans.D. One of the reasons why Sherlock Holmes is so famous around the world is that the actors have Wonderful performances in movies.【分值】2【答案】B【调查方向】此题调查了学生提取细节才能。【易错点】把握不住细节信息。【解题思路】事实细节题,按照It is often said that the chara
42、cter Sherlock Holmes was based on a real person named Benjamin Bell. a forensic surgeon(法医外科医生)应选B。【解析】此题调查了学生提取细节才能,要认真阅读才能理解细节征询题。31. Whats the purpose of writing this article?A. to let the readers learn about some life information on Sherlock Holmes.B. to tell the readers about stories behind She
43、rlock Holmes.C. to make us get a better idea of the novel Sherlock Holmes.D. to convince us that the Sherlock Holmes Museum is worth visiting.【分值】2【答案】B【调查方向】此题调查了学生推理推断的才能。【易错点】把握不住相关要点。【解题思路】推理推断题。按照整篇文章,描绘了关于福尔摩斯故事的各种信息包括小说的背景等等,应选B。【解析】此题调查了学生推理推断的才能。另外三个选项不全面,应选B。DThere are some English express
44、ions about birds. For examples, if something is for the birds, it is worthless or not very interesting. Someone who eats like a bird eats very little. And a birds-eye view is a general look at an area from above.Do you know that if you tell a Young person about the birds and the bees you are explain
45、ing about sex and birth? Have you ever observed that birds of a feather flock together? In other Words, people who are similar became friends or do things together. Here is some good advice: a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. This means you should not risk loving something you have by tryi
46、ng to get more of something you do not have.Sometimes you can do two things by performing only one action. This is called killing two birds with one stone. But you would never really kill any birds. You love a11 kinds of animals. This is a real feather in your cap. It is something to be proud of.Most of the people you work with are early birds. They believe that the early bird catches the worm. They think that a person who gets up early in the morning for wor