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1、厦门市湖滨中学2018届高三年适应性考试英语试题满分150分 考试时间120分钟第一部分 听力理解（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 does Jack like doing most on Sunday? A. Staying at home.B. Walking in the forest.C. Visiting his friends.2. W
2、here does the conversation take place? A. In a hotel.B. In a school.C. In a restaurant.3. Why does Emma come here? A. To visit this college.B. To meet her friend.C. To ask for help.4. How many years is the womans mother older than Aunt Mary? A. 4.B. 3.C. 2.5. What does the woman expect to have? A. N
3、ew furniture.B. Overtime pay.C. Short working hours.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，回答第6、7题。6. What did the woman do last night? A. She attended a party. B. She went to see a doct
4、or. C. She looked after her mother.7. When did the man leave the hospital? A. At 5:00 p.m.B. At 7:00 p.m. C. At 10:00 p.m.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. When did the woman get to London? A. A few hours ago.B. This August. C. Last spring.9. Why does the woman come to London? A. To get a job.B. To attend a progra
5、m. C. To take a holiday.10. What is the meaning of “moonlighting”？ A. A kind of joke.B. A second job.C. A cheap hotel.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What was the boys mother doing when he fell? A. Putting away his toys. B. Looking after his sister. C. Sitting in the living room.12. Why did the boy fall out of
6、 the window? A. He tried to catch something. B. He fell out of the broken chair. C. He pushed hard to open the window.13. What part of the boys body got hurt? A. His head.B. His arm.C. His leg.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. How often does the group meet? A. Once a week.B. Once a month.C. Twice a month.15. Wha
7、t can we learn about The Kite Runner? A. It was set in Afghanistan. B. It was written in the 1970s. C. It was mainly about making kites.16. Why does the woman talk with the man? A. To invite him to the club. B. To borrow a book from him. C. To ask his opinion about a book.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How d
8、id the speaker get to the zoo? A. By bus.B. By subway.C. By bike.18. What creatures did the speaker see at first? A. Birds. B. Bears.C. Tigers.19. What did the speaker enjoy most? A. The monkeys.B. The boat trip.C. The lion show.20. Why did the speaker feel a little disappointed? A. He was frightene
9、d by snakes. B. He couldnt see the elephant. C. He waited long to get the ticket.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，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，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。 AHello and welcome to Words and Their Stories! It helps you understand common expressions when you are studying English.Now,
10、lets say you are a regular listener to the show and you want to learn the meaning of the saying to be cut from the same cloth. So you write to us requesting more information. Then I write a show about that expression. You could say that program is tailor-made just for you. We will explain it like th
11、is: A tailor makes mens clothing. When a tailor goes to work, he or she first takes measurements. The tailor then makes clothing for just that individual, not a group of people. We call that kind of clothing tailor-made.But now, lets get back to our earlier expression to be cut from the same cloth.
12、When making a business suit, a tailor cuts the coat from the same piece of cloth. This way, the color and quality of the material match. Lets say Felix and Catherine design video games. The two young designers both want to design good games that help children. They also have the same sense of humor.
13、 So, you could say they are cut from the same cloth.They are also good friends. So if Catherine were in need, Felix would give her the shirt off his back. Now, we praise people who roll up their sleeves and who give you the shirt off their backs. We tip our hats to these people.OK, another phrase. C
14、atherine has been out of work for a month, and she is on pins and needles for months, hoping for a job offer. Tailors often use pins and needles when making clothes. Most pins and needles are made of metal - and they are sharp! They would hurt you if you sat on them. So if you are on pins and needle
15、s, you are anxiously waiting for something to happen.21. How can we describe twins according to the passage?A. They are tailor-made.B. They are on pins and needles.C. They are cut from the same cloth.D. They tip their hats to each other.22. In which situation may we give a friend the shirt off our b
16、acks?A. He has done a good deed.B. He is lacking in food.C. He is curious about something.D. He is waiting for his exam scores.23. From where can you find the passage?A. An academic magazine.B. A radio program.C. An entertainment report.D. A TV show. BMatthew Layton was 20 minutes from home in Sevie
17、rville, Tennessee, on a cold November night in 2016 when he got a cell phone call from his mother. The mountains on fire,” she screamed, “and Brians up there!”Laytons family owned a dozen rental cabins(小屋) on Shields Mountain, and Laytons friend and fellow rental-cabin owner, Brian McGee, age 56, wa
18、s up there trying to put the fire out by himself. Layton, 32, hit the gas. He lived on the mountain too.Layton turned around and headed for a dirt road. He made it about halfway up the steep, winding path before his front-wheel-drive car gave up. He called McGee, who drove down in his pickup so they
19、 could fight the fire together.They headed first to Laytons rental cabins. “I wanted to make sure our guests were gone. They were,” says Layton. At that point, he had a choice: try to save his cabins or rescue people renting other cabins nearby. “On the mountain, you dont have many locals. Theyre mo
20、stly tourists who dont know their way around,” he says.Over the next two hours, the two friends drove through the smoky mountain, knocking on doors and leading panicked people to safety. “I know that mountain so well,” Layton says, “I could drive and know exactly where I am just by time traveled.” T
21、hanks to their brave and immediate action, the two helped 14 people out of the danger.Fourteen people died that night in Sevier County. But the fire didnt take away a single life on Shields Mountain. And though his home and business were destroyed, Layton remains calm. “I wasnt worried about my loss
22、, not when I saw those families trapped on the mountain,” he says, “I knew I was gonna help them.”24. Where was Layton when the fire broke out? A. Visiting his mother.B. Away from his home. C. Heading for the cabins.D. Driving on a dirt road. 25. What can we learn from Para.2-3? A. Laytons car broke
23、 down halfway. B. Brian was in charge of Laytons cabins. C. Layton picked up Brian on the path. D. Brian lived in the mountain alone. 26. Why could the two friends rescue the people? A. They put out the fire before it spread. B. They turned to locals for help. C. Layton was familiar with the area. D
24、. Brian gave up his own cabins.27. What did Layton mean in the last paragraph? A. He blamed himself. B. He suffered a lot. C. He felt sorry. D. He was relieved.CIn his 402nd anniversary year, Shakespeare is still rightly celebrated as a great wordsmith and playwright. But he was not the only great m
25、aster of dramatic writing to die in 1616, and he is certainly not the only writer to have left a lasting influence on theatre. While less known worldwide, Tang Xianzu is considered Chinas greatest playwright and is highly spoken of in that country of ancient literary and dramatic traditions. Tang wa
26、s born in 1550 in Linchuan, Jiangxi province, and pursued a low key career as an official until, in 1598 and aged 49, he retired to focused on writing. Unlike Shakespeares large body of plays, poems and sonnets, Tang wrote only four major plays: The Purple Hairpin 紫钗记, The Peony Pavilion 牡丹亭, A Drea
27、m under a Southern Bough 南柯记 , and Dream of Handan 邯郸记. The Peony Pavilion is considered Tangs masterpiece. The latter three are constructed around a dream narrative, a device through which Tang unlocked the emotional dimension of human desires and ambitions and explores human nature beyond the soci
28、al and political restrictions (限制) of the time. Tang lived towards the end of the Ming dynasty (13681644) and the popularity of his works had a good reason. Similar to Shakespeare, his success rode the wave of a renaissance(文艺复兴) in theatre as an artistic practice. As in Shakespeares England, Tangs
29、works became hugely popular in China too. During Tangs China, the way, in which play-texts were enjoyed and performed, changed. Kunqu opera, a form of musical drama, spread from southern China to become a symbol of Chinese culture. Combining northern tune and southern music, Kunqu opera was known fo
30、r its poetic language, music, dance movements and gestures. Tangs work benefitted greatly from the popularity of Kunqu opera, and his play-texts are considered Kunqu classics. While Tang and Shakespeare lived a world away from each other, they share in common the humanity of their drama, their iconi
31、c, heroic figures, their love for poetic language, a lasting popularity and the anniversary during which we still celebrate them. 28. Whats the best title of the text? A. Tang Xianzu The Shakespeare of China B. Kunqu Opera a Symbol of Chinese Culture C. Tang Xianzu and His Work The Peony Pavilion D.
32、 Shakespeare and His Influence on Chinese Theatre29. According to Paragraph 3, Tangs plays . A. are love stories based on real events B. reflect political environment at that time C. focus on discovering human emotions D. are mainly about dreams of females30. The underlined phrase in paragraph 4 pro
33、bably means . A. led toB. called upC. set offD. benefited from31. How is the text developed? A. By analyzing data. B. By telling stories. C. By making comparisons. D. By providing arguments. DThe Edge office building in Amsterdam prides itself on good coffee, lots of natural light no desk is far fro
34、m a window and a gym that allows you not just to get fit but also to contribute to the energy supply of the office. It also flushes its toilets with rainwater, has a robot security guard that will challenge you if you wander around at night and a whole range of clever technology to make the building
35、 sustainable (可持续性). The developers behind it, Dutch firm OVG, liked it so much that they moved in when it was finished. The building, whose main tenant (租户) is a firm named Deloitte, was designed by London-based architects PLP Architecture. The ceilings of The Edge were fixed with 28,000 sensors, w
36、hich measure temperature, light, motion and humidity (湿度). The lighting, designed by Phillips, is also smart each one of the LED panels is ultra-efficient and requires only a tiny amount of electricity. The building is doing its bit to encourage its workers to go greener. There is a huge space for b
37、ikes and a whole wall designed for electric car charging points in the underground car park. Besides, the building is heated and cooled via an energy storage system. Hot water is stored in wells in the ground during summer to help heat the building in winter and cold water in the same way in the win
38、ter to cool the building in the warmer months. There are no radiators in The Edgeall the heating is provided by cables that run through the ceilings. One carries data and the other water to provide a proper temperature across the whole structure. Both Deloitte, the buildings main tenant, and OVG, th
39、e developer, are open about the fact that The Edge is an experimental project and that not everything has worked. 32. Whats special about the gym in The Edge? A. You can get a good coffee for free. B. The energy you burnt can be recycled. C. You can get a reward after working out. D. The equipment c
40、an provide energy to you. 33. According to the passage, PLP . A. designed the building for the firm OVG B. bought the building as an experimental project C. rented the building to research on energy saving D. invited Deloitte to assess the buildings function34. Which words can best describe The Edge
41、? A. Economical and traditional. B. Automatic and unbelievable. C. Transparent and energy-saving. D. Smart and environmentally friendly. 35. What will the next paragraph probably talk about? A. One of The Edges challenges. B. How everything in The Edge works. C. When the business in The Edge starts.
42、 D. One of the results of the experiment. 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Smartphones store a lot of personal data. These devices know our names, the names of our friends，our addresses and where we are right now. 36 . A weather app needs to know where a person is to re
43、port the local forecast, for example.Many smartphone apps dont cost anything to download and use. But dont be fooled. Theres still a price. 37 . Those same apps may often send data on to advertisers as well. Those advertisers will pay well to know how people behave and live. Once your data leave a d
44、evice, you cant get them back. And that data theft may not be harmless. However, those data may tell when someone leaves home and when they get back. 38 . Social media sites often have access to a users images and posts.Recently a new online tool has been developed to track the misuse of private dat
45、a. 39 . It tells people when their apps are sending data, which can help spot misuse. SPEProxy identifies the misuse of data using an approach that has already been used to diagnose illness.In the clinical field, a medical software is used to collect data from a patient Then it compares them to thos
46、e typical of many possible illnesses to make a diagnosis.Right now, people can only track data with the new tool by going to a website. 40. Its also a bit awkward to use. People may not want to go to the trouble of getting online to track their data A more convenient version that people could instal
47、l on their phones is in urgent need.A. It is called SPEProxyB. That means its limitedC. Your privacy is whats paying for itD. Some apps use those data to do their jobE. It is more than convenient to use in computersF. Some apps may charge you much money to operateG. They can show how and where people spend their days 第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节 完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选項，并在答題卡上将该项涂黑。Quitting is something thats so easy for some and too hard for others. One of my fri