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1、安徽省宿州市汴北三校联考2018届高三英语上学期期中试题考试时间：100分钟；总分：120分注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第I卷（选择题）一、阅读理解 (总分40分，每题2分）。阅读短文，选出最佳选项。 A（1）Secretary. Part time. 20 hours a week. Busy doctors office. Experience preferred. Good typing. Call 555-2438.（2）BABY SITTER. 3 to 6 weekday afternoons. I will take you h
2、ome. $5.00 an hour. Call 555-5593.（3）Guitar lessons. Your home or mine. Experienced musician. Masters degree in music. Call Louise 555-6131.（4）TENTH STREET BLOCK PARTY. Sunday, July 15. Noon to 8. Food, games, prizes, live band, Tenth Street between Main and North,（5）APARTMENT FOR RENT. 3 sunny room
3、s on high floor, great view. Separate kitchen. Wall-to-wall carpeting. The living room can be used as dining room. Email: SDGT.（6）TAXI DRIVER WANTED. Full or part time. Experience necessary. A good knowledge of the city is required. Call 555-8860 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekday.（7）A stereo system
4、for sale, It has two speakers. The system has an AM/FM radio. It also has a tape deck and turntable. It is in good condition. The stereo was owned for only one year. The price is $200 including the speakers. The owner will also take the highest price offered if the asking price is not met. Call Bill
5、 after 6 p.m., at 555-9834.1How many of the seven ads are placed by people who want to hire someone for certain job?A. 4 B.3 C.2 D.52Which of the following is true according to the ads above?A. Those who have some experience in office work will have a better chance to get the job of secretary.B. The
6、 owner of the stereo will never sell his stereo at a price less than $200.C. The taxi driver is not necessarily familiar with the city.D. The tenth street block party will last until after 8.3We may learn from the ads above that _. A. a baby sitter is paid by the hour B. the party will be held witho
7、ut any music C. the rooms for rent cannot get good sunlight D. people can get guitar lessons at any places they like4These ads may probably appear in the following media except_ A. a local newspaper B. a page on the internet C. a government report D. a special radio program BI Love You, SweatheartAu
8、thor(s): Elm Hill BooksPublisher: Elm Hill BooksFormat: HardcoverList Price: $9.99Our Price: $4.99Category: Self-HelpSubject: Motivational & InspirationalISBN-10:1404185526Language: EnglishPages: 24Overview: A small gift for your sweatheart. This book contains 24 pages full of pictures and thoughts
9、to remember. This perfect gift also contains a CD with 3 all-time favorite love songs and a place to write down your own note of romance and love.The GirlsAuthor(s): McLellan, DianaPublisher: LA Weekly BooksFormat: PapercoverList Price: $16.95Our Price: $3.99Category: Performing ArtsSubject: FilmISB
10、N-10: 0312283202Language: EnglishPages: 440Overview: In The Girls, Diana McLellan shows the complex and close connections that lay behind the public personate (表面形象) of Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich and the women who loved them.Eat Right for Your MetabolismAuthor(s): Kliment, Felicia DruryPublisher:
11、 McGraw-Hill CompaniesFormat: PapercoverList Price: $16.95Our Price: $4.99Category: Health & FitnessSubject: DietsISBN-10: 0071460152Language: EnglishPages: 312Overview: Offer an eating plan. Help you keep your ideal weight without dieting or drugs.The Twelve Dogs of Christams Gift SetAuthor(s): Tom
12、my NelsonPublisher: Tommy NelsonFormat: Boxed SetList Price: $14.99Our Price: $6.99Category: Children FictionSubject: Holidays & FestivalsChristmasISBN-10: 140039404XLanguage: EnglishPages: 104Overview: This pleasant take on the traditional song “Twelve Days of Christmas” is the funniest and freshes
13、t way to laugh through the holidays.5If John, ten, wants to learn more about Christmas, he may choose the work by_.A. Elm Hill Books B. Tommy NelsonC. Kliment, Felicia Drury D. McLellan, Diana6Which of the following will save the most money for you?A. I Love You, Sweatheart B. Eat Right for Your Met
14、abolismC. The Girls D. The Twelve Dogs of Christams Gift Set7The book by Kliment and Felicia Drury is probably intended for those interested in _.A. pop songs B. acting artsC. fiction D. health8It can be inferred from the text that _.A. The Girls is thicker than The Twelve Dogs of Christams Gift Set
15、B. there are many beautiful songs in I Love You, SweatheartC. not only I Love You, Sweatheart but also The Girls is papercoverD. Eat Right for Your Metabolism tells us the importance of keeping fit. CCamels are large animals living in dry areas. There are two species of camels; the Arabian camel wit
16、h a single hump(驼背) from the dry desert areas of West Asia, and the Bactrian camel with two humps from Central and East Asia. Camels are over 7 feet tall and weigh over 1,600 pounds. They will live up to 40 to 50 years. Most camels are domesticated(驯化) and fed by people. Camels are plant-eatersCamel
17、s are very strong animals with wide, padded feet. They have thick leathery pads on their knees and chest. Camels have nostrils(鼻孔)that can open and close, protecting them from the desert environment. Bushy eyebrows and two rows of long eyelashes protect their eyes from sand. Their mouth is extremely
18、 tough, allowing camels to eat thorny(带刺的)desert plants. Their widened feet help them move without sinking into the sand. Their thick coats reflect sunlight, and also protect them from the intense heat from desert sand. Their long legs help by keeping them further from the hot groundCamels can go wi
19、thout food and water for 3 to 4 days. They do not store water in their humps as is commonly believedThe humps are actually a container of fat. Camels are incredibly well-adapted to their environment. When conditions heat up, camels can increase their own body temperature, which prevents sweating and
20、 therefore water loss. They may not sweat at all during the dayCamels are sometimes called“ships of the desert”because people ride them around the hot, dry deserts of the worldHowever, the number of camels is becoming smaller for various reasons9According to the passage, camels usually live in _A. A
21、sia B. AfricaC. America D. Australia10Paragraph 2 is mainly about _A. camels are useful animals B. camels are clever animalsC. camels body structure and function D. camels characteristics and habits11The reason why camels lose little water in deserts is that they _A. get water from green foods B. ca
22、n adjust their temperatureC. store enough water in the humps D. can manage without water12What will the author probably talk about following the last paragraph?A. Ways to protect camels B. Habitats of camelsC. Reasons for raising camels D. Functions of camels DIt was a Sunday morning, and I was in a
23、 terrible mood. Two of my friends had gone to the movies the night before and hadnt invited me. I was in my room thinking of ways to make them sorry when my father came in. “Want to go for a ride, today, Beck? Its a beautiful day.”“No! Leave me alone!” Those were the last words I said to him that mo
24、rning. My friends called and invited me to go to the mall with them a few hours later. I forgot to be mad at them and went. I came home to find a note on the table. My mother put it where I would be sure to see it. “Dad has had an accident. Please meet us at Highland Park Hospital”. When I reached t
25、he hospital, my mother came out and told me my fathers injuries were extensive. “Your father told the driver to leave him alone and just call 911, thank God! If he had moved Daddy, theres no telling what might have happened. A broken rib (肋骨) might have pierced (穿透) a lung.”My mother may have said m
26、ore, but I didnt hear. I didnt hear anything except those terrible words: Leave me alone. My dad said them to save himself from being hurt more. How much had I hurt him when I hurled (愤慨地说出) those words at him earlier in the day?It was several days later that he was finally able to have a conversati
27、on. I held his hand gently, afraid of hurting him.“Daddy. I am so sorry.”“Its okay, sweetheart. Ill be okay.”“No,” I said, “I mean about what I said to you that day. You know, that morning?”My father could no more tell a lie than he could fly. He looked at me and said, “Sweetheart, I dont remember a
28、nything about that day, not before, during or after the accident. I remember kissing you goodnight the night before, though.” He managed a weak smile.My English teacher once told me that words have immeasurable power. They can hurt or they can heal. And we all have the power to choose our words. I i
29、ntend to do that very carefully from now on.13.The author was in bad mood that morning because _.A. his father had a terrible accidentB. he couldnt drive to the mall with his friendsC. his friends hadnt invited him to the cinemaD. his father didnt allow him to go out with his friends 14.Why did the
30、author say sorry to his father in the hospital?A. Because he didnt go along with his father.B. Because he was rude to his father that morning.C. Because he failed to come earlier after the accident.D. Because he couldnt look after his father in the hospital.15.The reason why the authors father said
31、he forgot everything about that day is that _. A. he had a poor memoryB. he didnt want to forgive his sonC. he just wanted to comfort his sonD. he lost his memory after the accident16.What lesson did Beck learn from the matter?A. Dont treat your parents badlyB. Dont hurt others with rude wordsC. Don
32、t move the injured in an accident D. Dont be angry with friends at small things ESnow falls in the Earths extreme North and South throughout the year. However， the heaviest snowfalls have been reported in the mountains of other areas during winter. Snow is even known to fall near the Equator (赤道)，bu
33、t only on the highest mountains.Snow contains much less water than rain, but much of the water the world uses comes from snow. Melting snow provides water for rivers, electric power stations and agricultural crops. In the western United States, mountain snow provides up to seventy-five percent of al
34、l surface water supplies.Snowfall helps to protect plants and some wild animals from winter weather. Fresh snow is made largely of air trapped among the snow crystals (晶体). Because the air has trouble moving, the movement of heat is limited. Snow also influences the movement of sound waves. The surf
35、ace of the snow takes in, or absorbs, sound waves. As snow grows older or if there have been strong winds, it can become hard and flat. Then, the snow，s surface will help to send back sound waves.Snow may be beautiful, but it can be deadly. It is responsible for the deaths of hundreds of people. Man
36、y people die in traffic accidents on roads covered with snow and ice or from being seriously stuck in the winter storm. Others die from heart attacks caused by too much physical activity out in the cold.People may not be able to avoid living in areas where it snows often. However, they can avoid bec
37、oming victims of snowstorms. People should stop driving and stay at home until the storm has passed. People living in these areas should carry emergency supplies in their vehicle. These include food，emergency medical supplies，and extra clothing to stay warm and dry.17.Mountain snowfall _.A. is heavi
38、er than that in the South and the North PolesB. has never occurred near the Equator of the earthC. brings less of the water the world uses than rain doesD. provides up to seventyfive percent of water supplies worldwide18Snow protects plants and wild animals from cold weather by _.A. supplying much m
39、ore air B. limiting heat movementC. absorbing strong winds D. sending back sound waves19.Snow can be deadly mainly because it can _.A. cause road accidentsB. make people stuck in winter stormsC. lead to heart attacksD. make people victims of snowstorms20What will the text probably tell us following
40、the last paragraph? _.A. How to drive during snowstormsB. Where we can get emergency suppliesC. How to prevent heart attacks out in coldD. Why we should stay warm and dry in winter二、完形填空（本题30分）I remember the first time I got on a horse. When I was a little boy aged two, my mom agreed to let me take
41、a short _21_ and that was it! From then on, I made my parents almost _22_ constantly begging for a horse.When I was four, I was struck by the disease Mutism, in which children _23_ speaking in certain social situations. I went days, weeks, months without a(n) _24_ at school. At most, I might _25_ ha
42、ve a word with a friend. I _26_ silently through school until I was ten when a psychologist had an idea. He asked me what I _27_ more than anything else in the world. Considering my hesitation, the psychologist _28_ me to whisper the answer in my mothers ear, A horse.I was to get a little horse, but
43、 I had a list of weekly tasks I had to_29_.I had to answer the phone five times per week, something I had_30_done before. I had to say one word to my teacher at school and the list was not_31_.I did everything that was asked of me and the day finally_32_.I got my own dreaming horse. His name was Seq
44、uoia, whom I fell in love with_33_.When I was in Sequoias_34_,I forgot all about my problems and felt strong and_35_.I have gradually got rid of Mutism and now I am a fully_36_ member of society. With my horses,I_37_through a masters degree._38_I might not have got it. I feel I_39_my life to the hor
45、ses and I try to give it back to them every day. They have given me the best_40_I could ever imagine, my life.21A. ride B. fly C. walk D. running22A. anxious B. worried C. crazy D. sorrowful23A. begin B. stop C. imagine D. enjoy24A. sign B. smile C. action D. sound25A. willingly B. completely C. qui
46、etly D. loudly26A. tolerated B. suffered C. put D. pulled27A. wanted B. hated C. knew D. grasped28A. tricked B. pushed C. forbade D. encouraged29A. quit B. accomplish C. read D. enjoy30A. even B. ever C. already D. never31A. meaningful B. important C. complete D. satisfying32A. came B. passed C. went by D. caught on33A. regularly B. silently C. gradually D. immediately34A. presence B. mind C. posit