1、湖北省孝感市云梦县黄香高级中学届高三英语下学期调研考试试题湖北省孝感市云梦县黄香高级中学2019届高三英语下学期3月调研考试试题本试卷共10页，全卷满分150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项： 1、答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。 2、选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 3、非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 4、考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部
2、分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在答题卡上。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，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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。1. What will the woman do tomorrow? A. Go for a picnic. B. Go
3、shopping. C. Go to the cinema.2. What will the weather be like on Sunday? A. Rainy. B. Windy. C. Sunny.3. How much will the man pay for his daughters ticket? A. $50. B. $100. C. $150.4. Where is the conversation most probably taking place? A. In a theatre. B. In a restaurant. C. In a library.5. What
4、 is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Mother and son. B. Wife and husband. C. Customer and salesgirl.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你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 does the man
5、think of the girls question? A. It isnt important. B. It neednt to be answered. C. Its difficult to answer.7. What does the man say about the ocean and the sky? A. They are related. B. They look exactly the same. C. They have nothing to do with each other. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What did they do with Sam
6、 last autumn? A. Going to Xian. B. Visiting the museum. C. Going bike riding.9. When will the three of them be together? A. On Monday. B. On Saturday. C. On Wednesday. 听第8段材料，回答10至12题。10. In how many different ways did the man contact the woman? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.11. What did the woman do fi
7、ve minutes ago? A. The woman turned on her phone. B. The woman left a message for the man. C. The woman got back from lunch.12. What does the woman imply about her interview? A. She missed it. B. It went pretty well. C. She didnt get the job. 听第9段材料，回答13至16题。13. Which place did Alice recommend to th
8、e man? A. Hubei Province. B. The National Zoo. C. Zhangjiajie National Park.14. How long did Alice stay in the park? A. Three days. B. Four days. C. Five days.15. What did Alice see in the park? A. Tigers. B. Butterflies. C. Snakes.16. What are the paths like in the park? A. They have steps or stair
9、s. B. They are very plain and flat. C. They are hard to walk on. 听第10段材料，回答17至20题。17. What do the traditional Chinese art forms try to show? A. The things important in life. B. The things necessary for farming. C. The things interesting at work.18. What were sky lanterns used for in ancient times？ A
10、. Lighting in the dark night. B. Asking for help when in trouble. C. Driving the mosquitoes away.19. How do people use paper cutting during the Spring Festival? A. To delight their children. B. To wish for good luck. C. To show their art talent.20. Why is Chinese clay art famous? A. Because it is of
11、 great value. B. Because it is hard to make. C. Because it looks very real.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Real literary travelers often travel to the birthplace or residence of a writer, or to the setting of a famous scene. Weve prepared a s
12、mall list of literary travel destinations.London, EnglandIn London, literary landmarks are so common that “blue plaques” are often found on the homes or schools of famous writers. They have been introduced to show well-known literary sites. One can be found at 221B Baker Street the apartment of famo
13、us fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. But watch out for false plaques, such as the Jacob Von Hogflumes, where the inventor of time travel would live in 2189.To truly experience literature in person, you can also visit Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, and watch nightly pe
14、rformances of his plays.Rome, Italy“Go to Rome at once the Paradise, The grave, the city, and the wilderness ”This is from an elegy (挽歌) to John Keats, who traveled to Rome in the hope that the air would cure his illness but died within three months. Despite the fact that Keats visit was a quick one
15、, Rome has a reminder of it the Keats-Shelley House. Just across the street is the Antico Caff Greco, a cafe frequented by famous authors like Dickens, Byron, Shelley, but you probably get the idea that this is somewhere any literary traveler has to go. 21. According to the passage, true literary tr
16、avelers are less likely to visit _.A. 221B Baker StreetB. the Jacob Von HogflumesC. Stratford-upon-AvonD. the Keats-Shelley House22. Whats the function of “blue plaques” in London?A. To confuse literary travelers.B. To introduce famous English writers.C. To show nightly performances.D. To represent
17、famous literary landmarks.23. Why is the Antico Caff Greco favored by literary travelers?A. It is famous for offering coffee of high quality.B. It was regularly visited by many famous writers.C. It is located opposite the Keats-Shelley House.D. It is regarded as a reminder of Rome.B Every household
18、should have its own economical measures. In our case, its a yard salethe best behavior is recycling. For us, it couldnt have come at a better time. First, we are broke. Second, we have too many unwanted items in our home. In fact, Posh once scolded me for selling a Bill Blass tie she bought me as a
19、gift, in tears for the first time since our wedding night. I had to explain that women buy neckties for color, and men buy neckties for the way the material falls nicely against the shirts. Its one of the fundamental differences between the sexes.Anyway, we have this yard sale in our front yard, whe
20、re we unload a lot of junk: bad books, broken toys, half-smoked cigars “Dad, youre always selling objects too cheap,” complained the lovely and patient older daughter, who sits near the cash box, looking very upset. “Im going back to bed,” she says, and so she does.She is replaced by the little girl
21、, Mini-Posh. Mini-Posh turns out to be more bored than even her lovely sister. She yawns a couple of times, and then requires about lunch.A few minutes later, my young son sells his very first tricycle for $2. Apparently, were under-pricing. “You should ask $20 for those mountain bikes.” suggests on
22、e customer, who goes on to tell Posh that for 27 years he and his wife have spent Saturday mornings drinking coffee together, then visiting the yard sales.“Thats soooo romantic,” Posh says.In fact, we do very well. In the end, a troop of strangers pay me hundreds of dollars to clean out the house. I
23、 also discover what romance really is (visiting yard sales).24. What do we know about a yard sale? A. Its an ideal place for Americans to get gifts. B. Its for customers and sellers to make crafts together. C. Its a fashionable event for singles to search for romance. D. Its about selling unwanted i
24、tems to people who need them.25. Why did the author sell the Bill Blass necktie? A. Because it didnt match his shirts. B. Because it was a real bargain. C. Because it was already worn out. D. Because it was of poor quality.26. How do the authors two daughters feel about the yard sale? A. They become
25、 uninterested in the sale of second-hand goods. B. They are sympathetic to their father who is broke. C. They grow crazy about everything to do with their junk. D. They become angry when their father cheaply sell the items.27. What can we infer from the passage? A. Yard sales in the US are no longer
26、 popular. B. Rich Americans are trying to collect extra cash. C. Visiting yard sales is romantic to certain American couples. D. It is pleasant that strangers volunteer to clean your house. C A billionaire has recently made one of the biggest charitable (慈善的) donations to a university in Chinas hist
27、ory. Chen Tianqiao donated $115 million to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) to help advanced brain research. The donation will be spent deepening the understanding of how the brain works. Chen has been interested in brain research, believing it can shape the industries such as artifi
28、cial intelligence and virtual reality. However, this huge donation has caused heated discussions among Chinese scholars and internet users alike.Many criticized him for choosing to give money to a foreign university rather than home institutes for brain research, which are developing fast and are on
29、 track to catch up with the US in just a few years. Rao Yi, a biologist at Peking University, even said the donation was a typical mistake.Others, however, support his choice. They believe Caltech is a more reasonable choice compared to Chinese research institutions. Caltech has a long history and h
30、as taken a leading position in biology, and therefore it produces more efficient (有效的) results. In addition, the results of the research benefit not only the American people, but also the rest of the world.A similar controversial case started two years ago when Pan Shiyi, chairman of SOHO China, don
31、ated $15 million to Harvard University to help disadvantaged Chinese students.Many believe that China is still behind in the management and use of donated money, and that as a result, Chinese charity donators are looking abroad. In comparison, Western countries like the US, which have a long history of donating money, have well-developed systems that use money efficiently. They can also provide full access for donors who want to track the use of the money. To get more donations, Chinese universities should be braver and more honest. They need self-reflection, rather than envy.28. Wh
