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1、四川省泸州市2016-2017学年高一英语下学期期末模拟考试试题（考试时间：120分钟 试卷满分：150分）第一部分 听力（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答案，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。例：How much is the shirt? A. 19.15 B. 9.18 C. 9.15答案是C。1. What does the woman think of the movie?A. Its amusing. B. Its
2、exciting. C. Its disappointing. 2. How will Susan spend most of her time in France?A. Traveling around. B. Studying at a school. C. Looking after her aunt. 3. What are the speakers talking about?A. Going out. B. Ordering drinks. C. Preparing for a party. 4. Where are the speakers?A. In a classroom.
3、B. In a library. C. In a bookstore. 5. What is the man going to do?A. Go on the Internet. B. Make a phone call. C. Take a train trip. 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。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 is the wom
4、an looking for?A. An information office. B. A police station. C. A shoe repair shop. 7. What is the Town Guide according to the man?A. A brochure. B. A newspaper. C. A map.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What does the man say about the restaurant?A. Its the biggest one around. B. It offers many tasty dishes. C. I
5、ts famous for its seafood. 9. What will the woman probably order?A. Fried fish. B. Roast chicken. C. Beef steak.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where will Mr. White be at 11 oclock?A. At the office. B. At the airport. C. At the restaurant. 11. What will Mr. White probably do at one in the afternoon?A. Receive
6、a guest. B. Have a meeting. C. Read a report. 12. When will Miss Wilson see Mr. White?A. At lunch time. B. Late in the afternoon. C. The next morning.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why is Bill going to Germany?A. To work on a project. B. To study German. C. To start a new company. 14. What did the woman disli
7、ke about Germany?A. The weather. B. The food. C. The schools. 15. What does Bill hope to do about his family?A. Bring them to Germany. B. Leave them in England. C. Visit them in a few months. 16. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Fellow-travelers. B. Colleagues. C. Classmates
8、. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When did it rain last time in Jurez? A. Three days ago. B. A month ago. C. A year ago. 18. What season is it now in Jurez?A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn. 19. What are the elderly advised to do?A. Take a walk in the afternoon. B. Keep their homes cool. C. Drink plenty of wate
9、r. 20. What is the speaker doing?A. Hosting a radio program. B. Conducting a seminar. C. Forecasting the weather. 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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AI am Peter Hodes, a volunteer stem courier. Since March 2012, Ive done 89 trips of those , 51 have been abroa
10、d, I have 42 hours to carry stem cells (干细胞) in my little box because Ive got two ice packs and thats how long they last. In all, from the time the stem cells are harvested from a donor (捐献者) to the time they can be implanted in the patient, weve got 72 hours at most, So I am always conscious of tim
11、e.I had one trip last year where I was caught by a hurricane in America. I picked up the stem cells in Providence, Rhode Island, and was meant to fly to Washington then back to London. But when I arrived at the check-in desk at Providence, the lady on the desk said: “Well, Im really sorry, Ive got s
12、ome bad news for youthere are no flights from Washington.” So I took my box and put it on the desk and I said: “In this box are some stem cells that are urgently needed for a patient please, please, youve got to get me back to the United Kingdom.” She just dropped everything. She arranged for a flig
13、ht on a small plane to be held for me, re-routed(改道)me through Newark and got me back to the UK even earlier than originally scheduled.For this courier job, youre consciously aware that in that box youve got something that is potentially going to save somebodys life.21. Which of the following can re
14、place the underlined word “courier” in Paragraph1?A. provider B. delivery man C. collector D. medical doctor22. Why does Peter have to complete his trip within 42hours?A. He cannot stay away from his job too long.B. The donor can only wait for that long.C. The operation needs that much time.D. The i
15、ce wont last any longer.23. Which flight did the woman put Peter on first?A. To London. B. To Newark. C. To Providence. D. To Washington.BGrandparents Answer a CallAs a third-generation native of Brownsville, Texas, Mildred Garza never planned to move away. Even when her daughter and son asked her t
16、o move to San Antonio to help with their children, she politely refused. Only after a year of friendly discussion did Ms. Garza finally say yes. That was four years ago. Today all three generations regard the move as a success, giving them a closer relationship than they would have had in separate c
17、ities.No statistics show the number of grandparents like Garza who are moving closer to adult children and grandchildren. Yet there is evidence suggesting that the trend is growing. Even Obamas mother-in-law, Marian Robinson, has agreed to leave Chicago and move into the White House to help care for
18、 her granddaughters. According to a study by , 83 percent of the people said Mrs. Robinsons decision will influence grandparents in the American family. Two-thirds believe more families will follow the example of Obamas family.“In the 1960s we were all a little wild and couldnt get away from home fa
19、r enough or fast enough to prove we could do it on our own,” says Christine Crosby, publisher of Grand, a magazine for grandparents. “We now realize how important family is and how important it is to be near them, especially when youre raising children.”Moving is not for everyone. Almost every grand
20、parent wants to be with his or her grandchildren and is willing to make sacrifices, but sometimes it is wiser to say no and visit frequently instead. Having your grandchildren far away is hard, especially knowing your adult child is struggling, but giving up the life you know may be harder.24. Why w
21、as Garzas move a success?A. It strengthened her family ties.B. It improved her living conditions.C. It enabled her make more friends.D. It helped her know more new places.25. What was the reaction of the public to Mrs. Robinsons decision?A. 17% expressed their support for it.B. Few people responded
22、sympathetically.C. 83% believed it had a bad influence.D. Most of them thought it was a trend.26. What did Crosby say about people in the 1960s?A. They were unsure of themselves.B. They were eager to raise more children.C. They wanted to live away from their parents.D. They had little respect for th
23、eir grandparents.27. What does the author suggest the grandparents do in the last paragraph?A. Make decisions in the best interests of their own.B. Ask their children to pay more visits to them.C. Sacrifice for their struggling children.D. Get to know themselves better.CIn its early history, Chicago
24、 had floods frequently, especially in the spring, making the streets so muddy that people, horses, and carts got stuck. An old joke that was popular at the time went something like this: A man is stuck up to his waist in a muddy Chicago street. Asked if he needs help, he replies, “No, thanks. Ive go
25、t a good horse under me.”The city planner decided to build an underground drainage (排水) system, but there simply wasnt enough difference between the height of the ground level and the water level. The only two options were to lower the Chicago River or raise the city.An engineer named Ellis Chesbrou
26、gh convinced the city that it had no choice but to build the pipes above ground and then cover them with dirt. This raised the level of the citys streets by as much as 12 feet.This of course created a new problem: dirt practically buried the first floors of every building in Chicago. Building owners
27、 were faced with a choice: either change the first floors of their buildings into basements, and the second stories into main floors, or hoist the entire buildings to meet the new street level. Small wood-frame buildings could be lifted fairly easily. But what about large, heavy structures like Trem
28、ont Hotel, which was a six-story brick building?Thats where George Pullman came in. He had developed some house-moving skills successfully. To lift a big structure like the Tremont Hotel, Pullman would place thousands of jackscrews (螺旋千斤顶) beneath the buildings foundation. One man was assigned to op
29、erate each section of roughly 10 jackscrews. At Pullmans signal each man turned his jackscrew the same amount at the same time, thereby raising the building slowly and evenly. Astonishingly, the Tremont Hotel stay open during the entire operation, and many of its guests didnt even notice anything wa
30、s happening. Some people like to say that every problem has a solution. But in Chicagos early history, every engineering solution seemed to create a new problem. Now that Chicagos waste water was draining efficiently into the Chicago River, the citys next step was to clean the polluted river.28. The
31、 author mentions the joke to show _.A. horses were fairly useful in ChicagoB. Chicagos streets were extremely muddyC. Chicago was very dangerous in the springD. the Chicago people were particularly humorous29. The city planners were convinced by Ellis Chesbrough to_.A. build the pipes above ground B
32、. lower the Chicago RiverC. fight against heavy floods D. get rid of the street dirt 30. The underlined word “hoist” in Paragraph 4 means “_”.A. change B. lift C. repair D. decorate31. The passage is mainly about the early Chicagos _.A. popular life styles and their influencesB. environmental disast
33、ers and their causesC. engineering problems and their solutionsD. successful businessmen and their achievementsDConflict is on the menu tonight at the caf La Chope. This evening, as on every Thursday night, psychologist Maud Lehanne is leading two of Frances favorite pastimes, coffee drinking and th
34、e “talking cure”. Here they are learning to get in touch with their true feelings. It isnt always easy. The customerssome thirty Parisians who pay just under $2 (plus drinks) per sessionare quick to intellectualize (高谈阔论), slow to open up and connect. “You are forbidden to say one feels, or people t
35、hink,” Lehane told them. “Say I think, Think me.”A caf society where no intellectualizing is allowed? It couldnt seem more un-French. But Lehannes psychology caf is about more than knowing oneself: Its trying to help the citys troubled neighborhood cafs. Over the years, Parisian cafs have fallen vic
36、tim to changes in the French lifestylelonger working hours, a fast food boom and a younger generations desire to spend more time at home. Dozens of new theme cafes appear to change the situation. Cafes focused around psychology, history, and engineering are catching on, filling tables well into the
37、evening.The citys psychology cafs, which offer great comfort, are among the most popular places. Middle-aged homemakers, retirees, and the unemployed come to such cafs to talk about lover, anger, and dreams with a psychologist. And they come to Lehances group just to learn to say what they feel. The
38、res a strong need in Paris for communication, says Maurice Frisch, a caf La Chope regular who works as religious instructor in a nearby church. “People have few real friends. And they need to open up,” Lehanne says shed like to see psychology cafs all over France. “If people had normal lives, these
39、cafs wouldnt exist,” she says, “If life werent a battle, people wouldnt need a special place just to speak.” But then, it wouldnt be France.32. What are people encouraged to do at the caf La Chope?A. Learn a new subject.B. Keep in touch with friends.C. Show off their knowledge. D. Express their true
40、 feelings.33. How are cafs affected by French lifestyle changes? A. They are less frequently visited.B. They stay open for longer hours. C. They have bigger night crowds.D. They start to serve fast food.34. What are theme cafes expected to do? A. Create more jobs. B. Supply better drinks. C. Save th
41、e cafe business. D. Serve the neighborhood.35. Why are psychology cafes becoming popular in Paris? A. They bring people true friendship. B. They give people spiritual support.C. They help people realize their dreams.D. They offer a platform for business links.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
42、能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Lots of people find it hard to get up in the morning and put the blame on the alarm clock. In fact, the key to easy morning wake-up lies in resting your body clock 36 Here is how to make one. 37 In order to make a change, you need to decide why its important. Do you want to g
43、et up in time to have breakfast with your family, get in some exercise, or just be better prepared for your day? Once you are clear about your reason, tell your family or roommates about the change you want to make.l Rethink mornings. Now that you know why you want to wake up, consider re-arranging
44、your morning activities. If you want time to have breakfast with your family, save some time the night before by setting out clothes, shoes, and bags. 38 Thats a quarter-hour more you could be sleeping if you bought a coffee maker with a timer.l Keep your sleep/wake schedule on weekends. If youre ti
45、red out by Friday night, sleeping in on Saturday could sound wonderful. But compensating on the weekends actually feeds into your sleepiness the following week, a recent study found. 39 l Keep a record and evaluate it weekly. Keep track of your efforts and write down how you feel. After youve tried
46、a new method for a week, take a look at your record. 40 If not, take another look at other methods you could try.A. Get a sleep specialist.B. Find the right motivation.C. A better plan for sleep can help.D. And consider setting a second alarm.E. If the steps you take are working, keep it up.F. Stick
47、 to your set bedtime and wake-up time, no matter the day.G. Reconsider the 15 minutes you spend in line at the caf to get coffee.第二部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 (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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A Welcome GiftDario and his mother loved their new apartment. The living room was large enough for their piano. That night, the two of them 41 side by side at the piano. They played jazz music to celebrate their new home. The