1、 - 1 - 天津市部分区 20192020 学年度第一学期期中练习 高三英语 本试卷分第 I 卷(选择题)和第 II 卷(非选择题)两部分，共 150 分.考试用时 120 分钟。 第 I 卷(选择题 共 115 分) 第一部分：听力(共两节，满分 20 分) 注意：做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上 的答案转涂到答题卡上或填写到答题纸上。答在试卷上的无效。 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 三个选项中选出一个 最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你将有 1
2、0 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. Where is the boys toy car? A. On the table. B. On the bed. C. Inside the box. 2. When will the flight arrive in London? A. At 1:00. B. At 2:00. C. At 3:00. 3. What is the woman? A. A secretary. B. A salesperson. C. A social worker. 4. What are the speakers talking
3、 about? A. The mans father. B. The trip plan. C. The mans bike. 5. Wby does the woman look troubled? A. Because she has to leave her friend. B. Because she doesnt like living in the dorm. C. Because she cant manage to move house herself. 第二节(共 10 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) 听下面几段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C
4、 三个选项中选出一个 最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段材料前，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。每段材料读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至第 8 三个小题。 6. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Brother and sister. B. Schoolmates. C. Teacher and student. - 2 - 7. What makes the woman find it difficult to study at Oxford
5、? A. The learning style. B. Large classes. C. Heavy work. 8. What has the man been encouraged to do at school? A. Answer questions. B. Give opinions. C. Memorize a lot. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至第 11 三个小题。 9. What does the man mainly tell the woman? A. Latest tours of New York. B. Tips on visiting New York. C
6、. Some tourist attractions in New York. 10. What does the man advise people to do while visiting New York? A. Make plans in advance. B. Do much in a short time. C. Visit the most famous place. 11. What should visitors avoid doing in New York? A. Buying a bus pass. B. Carrying much money. C. Asking s
7、trangers questions. 听下面一段独白，回答第 12 至第 15 四个小题。 12. What language did the speaker learn from the teacher? A. French. B. German. C. English. 13. What did the speakers course book look like? A. It was very modern. B. It had a red back cover. C. It was full of pictures. 14. How does the speaker feel abo
8、ut having classes? A. Bored. B. Tired. C. Pleased. 15. What do we know about the speaker? A. She knew a lot of French. B. She had some lessons at home. C. She has a talent for learning languages. 第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分 45 分) 第一节：单项填空(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分) 从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 16.Do you min
9、d if I open the window? - 3 - its too noisy outside. A. Of course not. B. Why not? C. Go ahead. D. Id rather you didnt. 17. the Internet has changed our life, not all of its effects have been positive. A. Since B. After C. While D. Unless 18. How excited they are! It seems that they each other for y
10、ears. A. dont see B. didnt see C. havent seen D. hadnt seen 19. Scientists estimate that smoking reduces life expectancy by around 12 years . A. in common B. in all C. on the whole D. on average 20. Im afraid hes more of a talker than a doer, is why he never finishes anything. A. which B. that C. wh
11、at D. where 21.Is there the movie Nezha on in the cinema tonight? There be. I will phone the cinema and find it out. A. might B. would C. need D. must 22. Some tourists love to party there late into the night, it difficult for locals to sleep. A. made B. making C. to make D. having made 23. After re
12、tirement, Mr. John dancing, which he had always loved but had no time for. A. took up B. got up C. held up D. looked up 24. We are confident that the environment by our further efforts to reduce pollution. A. is improved B. was improved C. will be improved D. had been improved 25. Doing your homewor
13、k is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true it comes to classroom tests. A. after B. since C. before D. when 26. Perhaps in the Lonji Rice terraces, is most significant is the way in which people have worked in harmony with nature. A. that B. why C. which D. what 27. The
14、 basketball coach，as well as his team, interviewed shortly after the match for their outstanding performance. A. Is B. was C. were D. are 28. I go when theres a game on near home, but usually I watch it on TV. A. occasionally B. constantly C. eventually D. frequently - 4 - 29. While she was in Paris
15、, she developed a for line art. A. way B. relation C. taste D. habit 30.Do remember to see your grandpa tomorrow! . A. Heard it B. got it C. Made It D. Taken it 第二节：完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 3150 各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出 最佳选项。 One day it was raining heavily and nearing dusk. I w
16、as 31 for an appointment in a nearby city that I knew only by GPS, and now my phone had 32 .The usual interstate(州际公路)exits were closed, and I couldnt 33 because it was raining so much. I couldnt 34 how to get where I was going or how to let my partners know that I was 35 to make it on time. I 36 at
17、 a McDonalds in a poor area of a town and walked up to what appeared to be a mother and her teen daughter. “Im sorry,“ I said “but do you mind 37 I search a number on your 38 and make a call? I need to let them know Im 39 ?”She handed me her phone and then told me I was 40 , she was about to turn it
18、 off because she didnt have enough 41 to pay her bill. The young girl and the mother 42 to be clinging(依赖的)to each other and talked together as I made the 43 . I managed to get in touch with the people. They thankfully knew where I was and told me 44 to get there. As I readied myself to leave, I 45
19、into my wallet. I didnt usually have 46 , but today I found a $20 bill. In gratitude, I 47 it into the mothers hand and then turned to leave quickly, because I didnt want it to be about me. As I walked through the doors，I heard the mother 48 .Her daughter called after me and said, “You have no idea
20、how you just 49 us.“ I still think back to that day, even now, they had no idea how much they helped me, yet I was the one being thanked. Its funny how that 50 . 31. A. hungry B. ready C. late D. nervous 32. A. started B. died C. charged D. disappeared 33. A. find B. sleep C. leave D. see - 5 - 34.
21、A. figure out B. make out C. pick out D. take out 35. A. possible B. quick C. unlikely D. able 36. A. left B. stopped C. stood D. sat 37. A. as B. so C. or D. If 38. A. phone B. map C. picture D. book 39. A. scared B. anxious C. lost. D. gone 40. A. excited B. lucky C. worried D. upset 41. A. time B
22、. effort C. energy D. money 42. A. wanted B. happened C. seemed D. prove 43. A. plan B. call C. decision D. point 44. A. how B. when C. why D. whether 45. A. put B. looked C. reached D. turned 46. A. change B. coins C. cards D. cash 47. A. passed B. pressed C. handed D. sent 48. A. talking B. listen
23、ing C. crying D. laughing 49. A. helped B. moved C. troubled D. annoyed 50. A. pushes B. goes C. pays D. works 第三部分：阅读理解(共 20 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 50 分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Our restaurant guide editor, Flora Garaway, spent a great deal of time finding all these new and exciting restaura
24、nts for you to enjoy. She also put on 25 pounds. The restaurants are all located around the lake and are very easy to find. If you would like to read what people say, or leave your own comment, please visit our website ( ). Also, online you can see the full-length of reviews for the following restau
25、rants. Daves on-the- Lake(Italian) A stones throw from the lake, this newly opened Italian restaurant has all any restaurants could offer, from delicious meatballs to tempting garlic bread and prize-winning wine. Espudo Cornellos(Mexican) This redecorated and well designed Mexican restaurant is my p
26、ersonal favorite. The fresh fish - 6 - are caught daily from the lake and the pancakes are made with the finest ingredients. The chef has lived and worked for restaurants in the Eldora region in Mexico for 20 years before opening his -own restaurant here. Seating is outdoor, where you can contemplat
27、e the night views and breathe the fresh air coming from the lake as you dine. This is something that is not to be found anywhere else close to the lake. The best of salsa music plays while you eat. Bull Dogs (English Fish and Chips) This restaurant is one of the successful chains now operating in th
28、e country. Several types of fish are available for you as well as a good selection of salads for healthier choice. Hand cut chips made from local potatoes make it even more appealing. A main course comes with 2 free drinks. Its definitely good value for money and very tasty too. 51. What can we lear
29、n about the restaurant guide editor? A. She saw a lot of Mexican people. B. She tasted a lot of food for work. C. She did not really enjoy eating out. D. She was late in publishing her article. 52. According to Paragraph 2, Daves-on-the-lake . A. is far away from the lake B. has been the most succes
30、sful chain C. is a well furnished Mexican restaurant D. can offer prize-winning wine to customers 53. What is special about Espado Cornelios restaurant? A. I t has outdoor seating. B. Its food is delicious. C. The fish arc caught weekly. D. It Is close to the big buildings. 54. What can we know abou
31、t Bull Dogs? A. It provides fish mainly for customers on a diet. B. It offers free drinks for dinner. C. It has a wide selection of meat. D. It is not good value for money. 55. The underlined word “contemplate“ In Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to . A. remember B. recognize C. enjoy D. draw B Let
32、 me explain a bit by telling you where the challenge came from. I have many things in - 7 - common with my dad, like music taste and sense of humour, but sadly reading isnt one of them. I can happily spend a whole day curled up with a book but my dad cant read a book for longer than about 5 minutes.
33、 He reads emails, websites and documents for work, but not books. I think that sitting down to read for just 15 minutes a day is a good, way to relax. Giving yourself a goal or a challenge is a good way to change a habit or achieve something, so why not try to create a new habit of reading? I know l
34、ots of people would rather relax on their computers or in front of the TV. Everyone is different and has their own interests, but I think there are lots of benefits from reading, which screen-based activities (games, films, TV) dont have. One thing I personally love about reading, is being transport
35、ed to another world. I often forget the time or thing that are going on around me! Reading is a great way to switch off before you go to bed, so you can truly relax. I know you can be transported to a different world in a film or a TV show, but I think books do it better. While watching a film, I of
36、ten talk to my flatmates, send texts, or paint my nails. A book, on the other hand commands your full attention. Reading gives you the chance to get to know hundreds of new people! It also teaches you to see things from other peoples point of view, and understand other peoples decisions or opinions,
37、 With a book, you can hear everything a character is thinking or feelingyou really can be inside someone elses head! So give it a go! Take 15 minutes when youre waking up, going to bed, eating lunch, or having a coffee. If you read a lot, why not try 15 minutes of an English book, or pass the challe
38、nge on to someone else? Good luck, and happy reading. 56. What can we learn about the authors father from Paragraph I? A. He is kind-hearted. B. He lacks humour. C. He has a gift for singing. D. He doesnt like reading. 57. Why is the author fond of reading? A. Because she bears too much pressure. B.
39、 Because it benefits her a lot. C. Because its the best way to kill time. D. Because she hates to be in front of the TV or computers. 58. What is the difference between reading and watching TV according to the author? - 8 - A. Reading needs more attention than watching TV does. B. Watching TV makes
40、one more relaxed than reading does. C. Reading can widen peoples interest while watching TV cant. D. Watching TV brings one to a different world while reading doesnt. 59. How does the author develop Paragraph 4? A. By listing benefits of reading books. B. By shown the urgency of reading books. C. By
41、 analyzing various characters in books. D. By stressing the convenience of reading. 60. Whats the best title for the text? A. Reading helps to relax B. Is reading really challenging? C. The 15 minute reading challenge D. The gap between my father and me C Trees often grow to appear strong, which mig
42、ht make it hard to believe that theyre easily harmed on the Inside. But that is the case, according to a worldwide survey of more than 200 types of trees. Researchers studied the inner part of the trees and found that most dont have a built-in safety net 吐 hat would allow them to survive a serious d
43、rought. “I think this is a really big deal.“ ecologist David Breshears said. He says it and other studies “keep pointing to: Whoa, our forests are really fragile.“ Studies like this one are particularly worrying about climate change. The average temperature of the planet is rising. Scientists predic
44、t that warming will cause changes in rainfall patterns. That could lead to longer, more severe droughts in many regions around the world. As a result, the trees that now grow there could face a serious threat. When drought strikes, trees begin to fail in the xylem(木质部), special tissue made of many t
45、iny, strawlike tubes. This tissue makes it possible for a tree to draw water from the ground and deliver it to the leaves. During times of drought, tiny air bubbles can develop in the tubes. Too many bubbles block the flow of waterand lead to certain death for the tree. Brendan Choat, a plant physio
46、logist, worked on the new study along with 23 other researchers. All together the scientists studied 226 tree species in 81 different sites around the world. Choat said that this study is the first to look at all forest types and find so many species living on the edge. Of the 226 different types of
47、 trees Choat and his colleagues studied, 70 percent lived close to the point where a serious drought would stop water transport. Trees that flower, such as maples and oaks, were - 9 - more vulnerable than conifers (针叶树), which, including pines and firs have evergreen, needlelike leaves. Plant ecolog
48、ist Bettina Engelbrecht said that in the interest of conservation, scientists cant just concentrate on a few species. “We have to worry about them all.“ 61. The first paragraph implies that trees . A. can live through a drought. B. have the ability to protect themselves C. are worth a great deal of money D. are weak as a matter of fact 62. What does the underlined word “it“ in Paragraph 4 refer to? A. The drought. B. The tube. C. The water D. The xylem. 63. What does Choat think of the
