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1、无锡市普通高中2015届高三期中基础性检测考试 英 语 试 题 注意：本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。答案全部做在答题卡上。总分为 120 分。考试时间120 分钟。 第一卷（选择题，共85 分） 第一部分：听力（共20 小题；每小题1 分，满分20 分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到 答题卡上。 第一节（共5 小题；每小题1 分，满分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
2、题。 每段对话仅读一遍。 1 What is the man likely to do? A To book a room BTo check inCTo call William 2How does the man feel? A Hungry BExcitedCNervous 3Where does the conversation most probably take place? A In a bookstoreBIn a library C In an office 4What is the man worried about? A The match may be delayed
3、BThe traffic is getting worse CTheyll arrive late for the game 5 What does the woman mean? A She saves a lot each month BShe has a really tight budget CShe spends more than she earns 第二节（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 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5 秒钟阅读各个小题；听完 后
4、，每小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独自读两遍。 听下面一段材料，回答第6至 7 题。 6What did the man think of the candidate avoiding making eye contact? AShe was impolite BShe was unconfidentCShe was unprofessional 7What made the candidate fail the interview? AWork experienceBResume writing C Meeting manners 听下面一段材料，回答第8至 9 题。 8How w
5、ill the womans hair look? ALongBShortC Shoulder-length 9Why doesnt the woman want to change the color of her hair? A She thinks its too expensive B She doesnt like the suggested color C Shes afraid it might damage her hair 听下面一段材料，回答第10 至 12 题。 10 What is Jennys new hobby? A ReadingBTravelling C Pai
6、nting 11What is Jenny working on now? A The Brazilian rain forest BThe Eiffel Tower C A Swiss mountain 12 What does the man think of Jennys works of art? AThey are well-researched BThey are carefully chosen CThey are extremely detailed 听下面一段材料，回答第13 至 16 题。 13 Where is the man? A At home BAt the off
7、ice C At a travel agency 14 What are the speakers going to do? A To travel abroad BTo go to the theatreC To meet their friends 15 When will the speakers meet? A At 3:15 pm BAt 7:00 pm C At 6:15 pm 16 What do we know about the man? A He is sensitiveBHe is humorousC He is dishonest 听下面一段材料，回答第17 至 20
8、题。 17 What should the audience with expensive equipment do first? A Insure itB Lock it up C Keep it home 18 What does the speaker suggest doing when it is too late at night? ACalling a friend B Taking a taxiC Avoiding dark streets 19 Which is not mentioned as a suggestion doing from the speaker? A A
9、lways hang out with friends B Take free self-defense classes C Stick to the well-lit areas at night 20 Who is the speaker possibly speaking to? A Security guardsB Dormitory staffC College students 第二部分：单项填空（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 分） 从四个选项 （A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21 Since three Chinese a
10、stronauts piloted Shenzhou IX to link up with Tiangong-l, Chinas exploration of outer space has reached new stage A不填； a Bthe; a C a：the D不填：不填 22 In the age of microblog or Weibo, common people can make their voice by posting their opinions and attracting public attention Ahearing B hear C heard D
11、to hear 23 1 have warned you of the traffic You know what to expect around National Day Sorry, we really the freeway Now, well spend the holiday on this freeway A must have avoided B should have avoided C will have avoided D can have avoided 24 Your handwriting is like your shadow, is why companies
12、sometimes look at it when hiring employees and courts also consult it when dealing with certain cases A that B this C what D which 25 Health experts up to 18 people for possible exposure to Ebola （埃博拉） , Five students after coming into contact with the patient, Dallas officials said A observed; are
13、monitoring B observed; have been monitored C have observed; were monitoring D were observing; were being monitored 26 Chinas first Grand Slam（大满贯）winner Li Na announced her retirement knee injuries A farewell ceremony was held officials from Tennis Associations, several worlds top players and her lo
14、yal fans A due to; to feature B resulting in; featuring C due to; featuring D resulting from; featured 27 I hope my advice will be of some help to is interested in learning English A whomever B whatever C whoever D whichever 28Like A Bite of China, Chef Nic （12 道锋味） , a food show, has soon since air
15、ed on Zhejiang Television in July A caught on B centered around C split off Dcharged with 29 Excuse me, but may I share your table? Of course . A Its taken B Be my guest C Allow me D Here you are 30 President Xi Jinping made an inspection tour of Beijing Normal University on the eve of Teachers Day,
16、 saying “To become a good teacher, one must have lofty ideals（理想） , good , solid knowledge and a kind heart“ A interests B regulations C. identities D virtues 31 Chongqing started the first mobile phone sidewalks in China this September for phone users， ridicule （吐槽）on Weibo, Chinas version of Twitt
17、er Aattracts Bto attract C attracting Dattracted 32 Hes never been to Paris But I really want to pay a visit to that beautiful city A So do IBSo I haveC Neither am I D Me neither 33, students poured out of the school gate ASchool is over B School was over CAfter school is over DSchool being over 34
18、Prime Minister David Cameron said,“, independence will not be a separation but a painful divorce“ When the outcome is still up in the air, he made an emaotional speech to Scottish voters to stay together Atrial; call upon B attempted; call for Ctemporary; call at Dexperimental; call off 35 Seriously
19、, I will give up smoking this time I remember that was your doctors advice years ago , anyway A No pains, no gains B Better late than never C Well begun is half done D Its easier said than done 第三部分：完形填空（共20 小题；每小题1 分， ，满分 20 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白 处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 How ma
20、ny times have you been discouraged by obstacles and difficulties? Most of the time, we think that there is some sort of outside force that 36 prevents us from being happy Well, the truth is that “37 force“ you are thinking of is actually your 38 Yes, your own attitude is 39 may prevent you from achi
21、eving fulfillment （成就感） Although the heart is the lifeline of the body, _ 40 , the brain actually affects your entire being If you 41 tell yourself that you are not good enough, then eventually, the body does the same Knowing this, you must 42 condition your consciousness into thinking that you can
22、have a fulfilling life People around you may sometimes tell you that you cannot do certain things, but who are they to 43 your life journey? If you tell yourself that people often pull you down in an effort to bring you to their （low ） level, then you 44 a small victory Take 45 that the ones who say
23、 that you can never be successful are the ones who are 46 in their own lives Those losers are not supposed to spoil your life You are only what you 47 yourself to be Learning to believe in yourself is overcoming 48 Many people are afraid of trying because they are afraid of failing Remember the 49 _
24、, and then being able to overcome it is a victory in itself So you create a strong belief in yourself 50 your limits, ever if that means more 51 , and condition your spirit into realizing that all these 52 help you achieve your true strength as a personOnce you learn this, you will quickly find that
25、 you are able to do much more than you even 53 that you could The single most important 54 to becoming successful in any area of your life comes clown to the way you think Spend time every day feeding your mind with powerful education, mindset（思维模式） and knowledge and find other successful people to
26、see what they did that you can start to 55 36 A naturally B willingly C unbelievably D accidentally 37 A positive B interesting C negative D optimistic 38 A body B mind C heart D life 39 A which B that C what D why 40 A on the other hand B on the contrary C as a result D in a word 41 A carefully B r
27、udely C gently D unconsciously 42 A meanwhile B otherwise C seldom D therefore 43 A continue B break C plan D strike 44 A decline B achieve C expect D miss 45 A charge B control C part D note 46 A unfortunate B unsuccessful C unimportant D unrealistic 47 A allow B make C force D object 48 A shame B
28、mistake C crisis D fear 49 A punishment B story C failure D assessment 50 A Lower B Establish C Challenge D Follow 51 A defeats B admiration C inspiration D findings 52 A victories B falls C experience D doubts 53 A broadcast B imagined C sentenced D caught 54 A lesson B similarity C shelter D key 5
29、5 A model B submit C share D interview 第四部分：阅读理解（共15 小题；每小题2 分，满分30 分） 阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题 卡上将该项涂黑。 A Good news for middle and high school students When it comes to sleeping a little longer, physicians are on your side On Monday, the American Academy Pediatrics（儿科）announced
30、its recommendation that middle and high schools start at 8:30 a m or later “Doing so will match school schedules to the biological sleep patterns of adolescents,“ the AAP writes in a press release regarding its new policy statement called “ Sch ool Start Times for Adolescents“ “Chronic （慢性的）sleep lo
31、ss in adolescents is one of the most common public health issues in the U S today,“ according to Judith Owens, director of Sleep Medicine at Childrens National Health System “The research is clear that adolescents who get enough sleep have a reduced risk of being overweight or suffering depression,
32、are less likely to be involved in automobile accidents, and have better grades, higher standardized test scores and an overall better quality of life,“ Owens said in the press release “Studies have shown that delaying early school start times is one key factor that can help adolescents get the sleep
33、 they need to grow and learn“ Even before the AAPs announcement, school districts across the country have been rethinking start times Earlier this year The New York Times wrote about Dos Santos, a student at Rock Bridge High School When Dos Santos learned that school officials were considering start
34、ing school 30 minutes earlier than the existing time, she became worried The student gathered others to her cause In the end, school officials decided against the earlier start time One of the organizations that Dos Santos reached out to for help was Start School Later, a nonprofit organization that
35、 focuses on getting public schools to set “healthy school hours “ “Its going to take collective action, perhaps on a national scale, to get many districts to take on this issue,“ Terra Ziporyn Snider, PhD, director and co-founder of Start School Later, told Yahoo Health “The science is clear, the wi
36、ll to change isnt,“ she explained “The reason for that is that community life goes around school schedules, and any suggestion of change - earlier, later, whatever - brings powerful opposition from everyone who fears a change in routine“ 56 What can be learned about Start School Later? A Dr Snider i
37、s director of this nonprofit organization B It is a commercial organization belonging to Yahoo Health C It helps private schools to set healthy schedules for students D It made a policy called 。 School Start Times for Adolescents“ 57 Which of the following is NOT mentioned as benefit from enough sle
38、ep? A Students will enjoy a better life B Students might feel less depressed C Students may achieve higher grades D Students are more likely to be on time for school 58 What can be inferred from the last paragraph? A Scientific findings are not convincing B Changing school start time is no easy job
39、C Most people are willing to change schedules D The revolution of school schedules is under way B Alibaba founder Jack Ma has become Chinas richest person according to a wealth survey by the Hurun Report Mr Ma tops its annual rich list with a fortune of $25bn, followed, by Wanda Group chairman Wang
40、Jianlin Internet billionaires account for five of Chinas 10 richest people this year, beating property giants（房 地产巨头）who have traditionally dominated （占优势）the list, which also includes the head of Tencent, Pony Ma Other technology giants on the list include the co-founder of Chinese search group Bai
41、du, Robin Li, and the founder of online retailer （零售商）JDcom, Richard Liu CHINARICH LIST Hurun Report chairman and chief researcher Rupert Hoogewerf said, “Jack Ma is the 11th Number One we have had in China in the last 16 years, showing the dynamism（活力）of the Chinese economy, and an outstanding remi
42、nder of the growth potential that is being realized in the new markets“ The Hurun Reports rich list is one of the most closely-watched and accurate assessments of wealth in China The annual report has been published for the past 16 years Individuals or families required at least $23bn this year to m
43、ake it onto the list, which is more than 15 times the amount needed a decade ago There are a record 354 so-called “dollar billionaires“ in China this year, Hurun said, which is a 13% increase from last yearOverall, the total wealth of the l,271 people on the list is worth $14tn this year Hurun said
44、it had been “an amazing year“ for the online retail and other IT sectors and a “ good year” for entertainment, investments, cars, renewable energy, pharmaceuticals（药业）and manufacturing On the other side, Hurun said it had “been a bad year for steel and shipping“ and that real estate（不动产） “could have
45、 done a lot worse, bearing in mind the state of the market“ The worlds second-largest economy has been slowing down Its property industry may have overheated and that levels of local debt are too high As a result, the government has taken measures to cool the housing market, which has slowed down fo
46、r several quarters Perhaps reflecting this shift, four of the six property giants in last years top 10 list have dropped down the rankings 59According to Rupert Hoogewerf, Jack Mas being the 11 th richest in China in the last 16 years indicates that A China will surely have the 12ffi Number One next
47、 year B the growth of Chinas economy in the last 16 years is incredible C new markets are providing China with great potential for economic growth D China has successfully sailed through the global financial crisis started in 2008 60 What is true about the Hurun Reports rich list? A Accurate assessm
48、ents lend credit to the rich list B Only individual billionaires can make it onto the list C The list has been published every other year for 16 years DIt favors investments and cars rather than steel and shipping 61 What can be inferred from the changes in the top 10 list during the past two years? A Property giants are no longer rich due to the shift B