1、山东省威海市届高三英语上学期期末考试试题山东省威海市2016届高三英语上学期期末考试试题 本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，共10页。满分150分。考试用时120分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷答题卡交回。注意事项： 1答I卷前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第I卷第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分) 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。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。第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，
2、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。每段对话仅读一遍。1Who is the man probably talking to?AA colleague BA travel agent staff CA hotel clerk2How does the man feel?AExcited BDissatisfied CExhausted3What do we know about the man?AHe is probably sick BHe
3、has got a prize CHe feels nervous4Where does the conversation most probably take place?AIn a restaurant， BAt a tailors shop CAt a barbers shop5What does the mail imply about Janet?AShe should work harderBShe may fail in the examCShe shouldnt have worried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
4、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，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出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。6Whats the man doing now?ABooking a taxi BServing in a cab CBook a ticket.7Where will the man be picked up?AAt 99 Kent Street BAt Carlington Restaurant CAt the airport.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8How
5、long do the advanced classes last each time?AOne hour BOne and a half hours CTwo hours.9What equipment do they have?AComputers BVideos and tape recorders CA language lab.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10How is David going home?AOn foot BIn a friends cat CBy taxi.11Why has David bought so many things?ATo treat his
6、 own ends BTo welcome the Kremers CTo cook for his family.12Why does Nancy say David is lucky?AHe 1ives near a supermarketBHe has been on vacation CHe need not pay his rent听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What did the woman do after she lost her wallet?AShe called the policeBShe went out to look for itCShe asked
7、the man for help14What was most in need right now for the woman?AThe money BThe identity card CThe photos.15Where did the woman last see the wallet?AAt the meatre BIn her neighborhood CIn her office.16Who might go to the theatre to have a check?AThe woman BThe man CThe mans uncle听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。1
8、7How many pilots surveyed admitted being asleep during flight?A100 B300 C50018Whats peoples concern about the airline pilots?ATheir exhaustion BTheir income CTheir safety19Whats the focus of the new EU rules?ATo shorten the flying timeBTo lengthen the flying timeCTo punish the careless pilots20What
9、do you think of the new EU air rules?AReasonable BUnscientific CFlexible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。AIn December, a train carrying products from China arrived in Spains capital，Madrid，which suggested the longest railway across the Asian
10、and European continents was openThe railway is one of the most recent transportation projects that China has financed in EuropeChina is paying to improve roads，bridges and railroads to increase trade and improve relationships between East Asia and Europe，Chinas biggest trading partnerThe train carry
11、ing 40 containers began in Yiwu in November, traveled 1 3，000 kilometers and arrived in Madrid three weeks laterA ship would take about six weeks to make the same tripThe train is to return to China with Spanish wine and food before the beginning of the Chinese New Year in FebruaryChina is investing
12、 a lot of money to improve bridges and roads in EuropeIt recently paid $167 million to build a bridge over Danube River in Serbia(塞尔维亚)Chinese Premier Li Keqiang attended the opening ceremonySerbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said，“The bridge is the first of many investments China will make in
13、the countryIt is a sign of friendship between China and SerbiaThere will be more such projects with China”Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says the money China is spending shows its new approach to relations with other countriesChina is building partnerships with other countries，which makes Chinas p
14、resence known around the world21What is Chinas aim of investing in Europe?ATo help poor European countriesBTo carry more products to sell thereCTo build more roads，bridges and railwaysDTo improve trade and relations with Europe.22What can we infer from Aleksandar Vucics words?AChina will build more
15、bridges in SerbiaBChina and Serbia will be friends foreverCCooperation between China and Serbia will be strongerDThe bridge over Danube River is the most important one23What might be the best title for the passage?ATransportation Projects in EuropeBImproving Roads Around the WorldCMore Chinese Produ
16、cts Appear in EuropeDLongest Railway Opens New“Silk Road”BLying in the town of Kutn Hora in the Czech Republic，the Sedlec Ossuary(藏骨堂)never fails to inspire fear and fascination in first-time visitorsUsually, an ossuary is just a site where bones are kept，but this one is very differentIt is an ossua
17、ry richly decorated with bones of mote than 40，000 human skeletons(骨架)，a strange fact that led to its nicknamethe Bone ChurchThe current location of the Sedlec Ossuary was originally a cemeteryIn 1278，the headmaster of Sedlec paid a visit to the Holy Land，and on his return，he brought back a handful
18、of earth from Golgotha，the area where Jesus is thought to have been crucified(钉在十字架上)The headmaster spread the soil in the cemetery and word went around that the place was blessedSoon，people from all over Europe wanted to be buried thereIn the 15thcentury,the cemetery was nearly out of place，so to m
19、ake room for newcomers，some of the older bones were removed from the cemetery and stored in an ossuary they builtAt the time，however, the bones were merely piled up and not carefully arrangedIt was Frantisek Rint，a wood carver, who rearranged the burial site and transformed it into the magnificent B
20、one ChurchIn 1870，he cleaned up thousands of bones and carefully pieced them together in various shapesThe designs include two chalices，several candleholders，a noble family crest，a splendid chandelier, and much moreEqually astonishing are the six bell-shaped pyramids of bones in the four corners of
21、the ossuaryTogether, they express the short life of human beingsTo this day, tourists cant help but feel small after a visit to the Bone Church24What makes Sedlec Ossuary different?AIt has a special nickname BIt is decorated with bonesCIt keeps bones of common people DIts originated from a cemetery.
22、25Why would people like to be buried in Sedlec?AIt was well managed BIt was where Jesus was buffedCPeople saw it as home DPeople believed it was blessed26Why was an ossuary built in the 15th century?ATo reuse the bones BTo sort out the bonesCTo enlarge the cemeteryDTo manage space for newcomers27Wha
23、t does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us?AWe human beings are great BThe church was amazingly decoratedCFrantisek Rint is a great carver DThe bones in the church are valuableC“Dont be a dreamer, be a dream DO-ER!”says Jordan Chancy，a full-time American poetBorn in Alexandria, Virginia，Chancy has devoted hi
24、s talents to writing poems and booksHe firmly believes that he has just as much personality, creativity, and go-getter-ness in him that he decided to go after his wildest childhood dream and that is to be who he is today：a poet with a paycheckIn Chancys opinion，as a full-time poet，one should get out
25、 to meet people and make real friendsWhats more，networking ability is necessary and is the strongest baseWhen he was young，he read a poem with all evil plot called MrHIt influenced him deeply and gave him a good understanding of metaphor(比喻) as a tool for expressing himself with words When he was 21
26、he decided to be a poetHe thought he could save the world with his poems and inspire people to start pursuing their dreams and goals againHowever,“when I shared my ambitions to be a career poet with some of my old friends，I was discouraged and warned of how fruitless the pursuit would eventually be，
27、”he says“I think the misconception that people have about my job is that it is not important or truly needed or in demand，but I am doing it with poetry and stories of success and also educating people how to express themselves in the same wayWhat I do is definitely in demandFortunately,99of the peop
28、le in my life today are the most loving and supportive people I could ever ask for28What does the quote at the beginning show?AChancys determination BChaneys talentCChaneys writing style DChaneys special too129What does the underlined word“misconception”mean?AWrong idea BBig complaint CSpecial inter
29、estDPersonal preference.30What did Jordan Chaney learn from MrH?ASaving the world with poems BBeing a poet in great demandCExpressing himself with poems DPossessing networking ability31Whats the main purpose of the passage?ATo share Chancys ambitions with us BTo evaluate Chaney as a famous poetCTo u
30、rge us to be dream-doers as ChaneyDTo ask us to be full-time poets as ChaneyDWhen people reunite with their loved ones，its usually all extremely happy momentBut what is their most common response to seeing them again? It may seem strange，but most of the time they break down in tearsNow a group of ps
31、ychologists from Yale University say they have found the reason why，and that crying tears of joy may well be the bodys way of keeping emotional balanceThey seem to take place when people are overtaken by strong positive emotions，and people who do this seem to recover better from those strong emotions，”Oriana Aragon，the lead researcher saidAragon and her fellow psychologists looked at hundreds of participants emotional responses to differe
