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1、2016 届安徽省皖江名校高三12 月联考英语试题 英 语 第 I 卷 第一部分听力（共两节, 满分 30 分）回答听力部分时, 请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前, 你 将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。 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 对话仅读一边。 1. How long has the car been used? A. For half a ye
2、ar. B. For one and a half years. C. For two and a half years. 2. What do we know about the man? A. He did lots of exercises. B. He didn t pass the math test. C. He attended every lecture. 3. What does the man mean? A. He is always organized. B. He is always efficient. C. He manages his time well. 4.
3、 What does the man tell the woman to do? A. Join more activities. B. Ignore the message. C. Supply her bank details. 5. Where are the two speakers? A. At the travel agency. B. In the city center. C. In the mountains. 第二节（共15 小题 ; 每题 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
4、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 , 每小题将给出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至 7 题。 6. What do we know about the womans car? A. Its under repair. B. Its out of use. C. Its just OK, 7. What are they mainly talking about? A. Public transportation. B. Environmental protection. C. World
5、 population. 听第 7 段材料 ,回答第 8 至 9 题。 8. Why are the womans arms aching? A. She must have worked out improperly. B. Something is wrong with the machine. C. She has worked too hard. 9. How often does the man come here? A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Twice a day. 听第 8 段材料 ,回答第 10 至 12 题。 10. What h
6、appened to the woman? A. She got much weight. B. She got a serious disease. C. She was badly injured. 11. How many patients did the doctor treat before the woman? A. Ten. B. Nine. C. One. 12. What will happen to the woman? A. She will probably die, too. B. She is sure to get better. C. She will reco
7、ver soon. 听第 9 段材料，回答第13 至 16 题。 13. Whats the date today most probably? A. November 22nd. B. November 15th, C. November 8th. 14. What kind of room does the man want? A. A single room. B. A double room. C. A family room. 15. What does the man think of the price? A. Higher than expected. B. Lower tha
8、n expected. C. Just as expected. 16. What is the man going to do? A. Try another hotel. B. Reserve the room. C. Just give up. 听第 10 段材料 , 回答第 17 至 20 题。 17. Why does the girl decide to talk about her great grandpa? A. He lives a happy life and never quit. B. He is a strong man in her mind. C. He has
9、 overcome many difficulties. 18. How many students competed for the finalists? A. 5. B. 7. C. 15. 19. Who is the winner at last? A. Anna. B. Sarah. C. Kelli. 20. How did the girl feel about the result? A. Excited. B. Shocked. C. Confused. 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,
10、从每题所给的四个选项（A 、 B、C、D)中, 选出最佳选项。 A Writer ： Ralph Ellison Novel ： Invisible Man Invisible Man is Ellison s best known work, most likely because it was the only novel he ever published during his lifetime and because it won him the National Book Award in 1953. Ellison, originally from Oklahoma worked
11、hard to match his earlier success but felt that he could not make any progress on his next novel that eventually came to include well over 2000 pages. It was not until Ellisons death that this novel was condensed (浓缩） ， edited and published under the title Juneteenth. Writer ： Margaret Mitchell Nove
12、l： Gone with the wind Margaret Mitchell, born in Georgia, never wanted to seek out literary success and wrote this expansive work in secret, only sending to publishers after she was mocked (讽刺 )by a colleague who didnt believe she was capable of writing a novel. She turned out to be more than capabl
13、e, and the book won a Pulitzer Prize and was adapted into one of the best-known and loved films of all time. Mitchell would not get a chance to write another novel, as she was struck and killed by a car on her way to the cinema at only 49 years of age. Writer: Anna Sewell Novel: Black Beauty Sewell
14、didnt start off her life intending to be a novelist, she didnt begin writing Black Beauty until she was 51 years old, motivated by the need to create a work that encouraged people to treat horses ( and humans) humanely and it took her six years to complete it. Upon publication it was an immediate be
15、stseller, rocketing Sewell into success. Unfortunately, she would not live to enjoy but a little of it as she died of hepatitis (肝 炎） five months after her book was released. 21. Which novel has been adapted into one of the most successful films? A. Invisible Man B. Gone with the Wind C. Black Beaut
16、y D. Juneteeth 22. What might the novel Black Beauty be about? A. Its about a beautiful black woman. B. Its a success story about Sewell, C. Its about how to treat horses with medicine. D. Its about a beautiful black horse. 23. What is the common feature of the three writers? A. All writers above wr
17、ote only one novel. B. Every novel was adapted into films. C. Each only has one famous work. D. They all died because of accidents. B (CNN) A 12 -year-old girl who had a feeling that she might be quite clever has taken a test and proved she was absolutely right. Lydia Sebastian achieved the top scor
18、e of 162 on Mensa ，s Cattell III B paper, suggesting she has a higher IQ than well-known geniuses Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. The comparison doesnt sit well with the British student, whos currently in Year 8 at Colchester County high school, a selective girl s grammar school in Essex, Engla
19、nd. “I dont think I can be compared to such great intellectuals such as Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. Theyve achieved so much. I dont think its right,“ Lydia told CNN. Lydia sat the test in her summer holidays, after raising the idea with her parents and pestering (纠缠） them for the best part
20、of a year. It turns out the test wasnt that hard after all. “I was really nervous before the test and I thought it was going to be really hard. But as I started the test, I thought it was a bit easier than I thought it was going to be,“ she said. Lydia s not quite sure what she wants to do when she
21、leaves school, although she s leaning toward something “based around Maths, because it s one of my favorite subjects. “ “All I，m going to do is work as hard as I can, and see where that gets me,“ she said. To explain Lydias mark s level, the top adult score in the Cattell III B test, which primarily
22、 tests verbal(语言 ) reasoning, is 161. A top 2% score 一 which allows entry to Mensa, the club for those with high IQs 一 would be 148 or over. Lydia scored 162, placing her in the top 1% of the population. 24. Lydia wanted to have an IQ test because_, A. ail people around thought that she was smart B.
23、 she felt that she might have a high IQ C. her parents strongly wanted her to do so D. the grammar school advised her to do so 25. What does the underlined words mean in the second paragraph? A. is not accepted by. B. is not related to. C. does not satisfy. D. does not affect. 26. What is Lydias pla
24、n about the future according to the text? A. She doesn t have to work hard with her high IQ. B. She has a tendency to focus around Maths. C. She is quite sure about what to do in the future. D. She will drop out of the grammar school. 27. What do we know from the last paragraph? A. No one has achiev
25、ed a higher IQ than Lydia, B. Whoever has a high IQ can enter Mensa. C. Only adults with high IQs can enter Mensa. D. Mensa is a club for those with high IQs at least 148. C The European Union on Monday prohibited the use of X-ray body scanners (扫描仪） in European airports, parting ways with the U. S.
26、 Transportation Security Administration, which has used hundreds of the scanners as a way to screen millions of airline passengers for explosives hidden under clothing. The European Commission, which enforces common policies of the EU s 27 member countries, adopted the rule “in order not to risk doi
27、ng harm to citizens health and safety.“ As a ProPublica/PBS NewsHour investigation detailed earlier this month, X-ray body scanners use ionizing radiation (电离辐射 ) ，a form of energy that has been shown to damage DMA and cause cancer. Although the amount of radiation is extremely low, equal to the rad
28、iation a person would receive in a few minutes of flying, several research studies have concluded that a small number of cancer cases would result from scanning hundreds of millions of passengers a year. European countries will be allowed to use an alternative body scanner relying on radio frequency
29、 waves, which have not been linked to cancer. The U. S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has also used hundreds of those machines known as millimeter-wave scanners in U. S. airports. But unlike Europe, it has decided to use both types of scanners. The TSA would not comment specifically o
30、n the EU s decision. But in a statement, TSA spokesman Mike McCarthy said, “As one of our many layers of security, TSA uses the most advanced technology available to provide the best opportunity to detect dangerous items, such as explosives. “ We strictly test our technology to ensure it meets our h
31、igh detection and safety standards before it is placed in airports,“ he continued. “Since January 2010, advanced imaging technology has detected more than 300 dangerous or illegal items on passengers in U. S. airports nationwide.“ Body scanners have been controversial (有争议的） in the United States sin
32、ce they were first used in prisons in the late 1990s and then in airports for tests after 9/11. 28. Why did the European prohibit the use of X-ray scanners in European airports? A. Because they are made in the USA. B. Because they are not effective in use. C- Because they might do harm to passengers
33、. D. Because their radiation is extremely low. 29. Which of the following is true about the new body scanners to be used in Europe?. A. They will risk doing harm to passengers. B. They use ionizing radiation heavily. C. Their radiation is extremely high. D. They wont risk causing cancer. 30. What ca
34、n we infer from TSAs statement? A. The TSA will stop using the X-ray scanners. B. The TSA wont use EUs alternative scanners. C. The EU s alternative scanners are not advanced. D. The X-ray scanners are safe and effective. 31. What is the main idea of the passage? A. EU and the US have a different op
35、inion. B. Europe Bans X-Ray Body Scanners Used at US Airports. C. Different scanners will be used in American. D. Body scanners have been controversial. D If drinking coffee or tea has become part of your daily routine, you might wonder what its doing to your long-term heart health. New research fro
36、m Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, a journal (期刊） of the American Heart Association, found that high tea consumption and proper coffee consumption may be associated with decreased rates of death from coronary heart disease ( CHD)(冠心病 ). The study followed more than 37,000 tea and
37、coffee drinkers over 13 years. Participants completed food recalls to document their typical intake of tea and coffee, and were divided into groups that ranged from light to heavy consumption. Researchers accounted for variables(变量） such as health histories, height, weight, and waist circumference (
38、腰围） and recorded the number of deaths from cardiovascular ( 心血管的） disease and stroke during the study period. Overall results showed that consuming more than six cups of tea per day was associated with a 36% lower risk of death from heart disease compared to consuming less than one cup of tea per da
39、y. There appeared to be no such protective effect of tea-drinking at any amount for risk of death from stroke. Among coffee drinkers, more proper consumption levels (2-3 cups per day) were associated with the greatest risk reduction for death from heart disease (21% ) compared to drinking less than
40、one cup of coffee per day. Researchers acknowledged certain inconclusive variables within their findings. For example, the difference between decaffeinated(去咖啡因的）and regular coffee could not be accurately accounted for, nor could specific recommendations be made for type of tea, though due to its po
41、pularity in the Netherlands where the study took place, researchers assumed most tea consumption to be black tea. Furthermore, researchers found that tea and coffee drinkers had opposite lifestyles, with tea drinkers tending to engage in healthy lifestyle habits and coffee drinkers being more likely
42、 to eat less healthy and smoke. It was difficult to say with certainty what impact these other lifestyle variables may have contributed to the overall results. 32. Whats the conclusion of the study? A. People should drink tea and coffee as much as possible. B. Drinking more tea may benefit people wi
43、th CHD. C. High tea consumption may reduce the rate of stroke. D. Coffee consumption has nothing to do with heart disease. 33. Which of the following variables havent been considered? A. Health histories. B. Height and weight. C. Waist circumference. D. The type of tea and coffee. 34. What can be in
44、ferred from the last paragraph? A. All people in the Netherlands like black tea. B. Tea and coffee drinkers had a similar life style, C. Other variables have no effect on the results. D. There are still something uncertain about the study. 35. Which of the following might be the best title? A. Why o
45、ur heart loves coffee and tea, B. Drink more tea and coffee. C. Heart disease will be reduced. D. An amazing findings about heart diseases. 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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Watermelon is one of the most popular and delicious summer fruits that almost everyone l
46、oves. 36 Watermelon is also rich in dietary fiber and potassium( 钾） ，While there s a strong debate over whether watermelon is a vegetable or a fruit, many of us consider watermelon to be both. If you want to learn a few amazingly interesting facts about watermelon, keep reading. Did you know that wa
47、termelon can help you increase your brain power? The thing is, watermelon is an excellent source of Vitamin B6. 37 Moreover, the water percentage in this delicious fruit is similar to the water percentage in the brain. * It has a high water content 38 According to the USDA. watermelon is 91.5 percen
48、t water, which means that this fruit can help you stay hydrated (含水的） throughout the day. Eating watermelon or drinking watermelon juice each day is one of the most delicious ways to stay hydrated during this season, isnt it? * Its good for your eyes Watermelon is packed with Vitamin A. which is gre
49、at for your eyes. It helps to boost your eyesight power. 39 Consume about 100 grams of watermelon each day to keep your eyes healthy and your eyesight sharp. * 40 Eating watermelon is a tasty and cheap way to clear your body and drop a few unwanted pounds. As I mentioned above, watermelon is low in calories and high in water and this helps with weight loss. Watermelon makes a great base for homemade smoothies and the perfect snack between meals as it provides the body with lots of minerals and water. A. It is vital for no