爱华网北京市朝阳区2014—2015学年度高三年级第一学期期中统一考试
英语试卷2014.11
（考试时间120分钟满分150分）
本试卷共12页，共150分，考试时长120分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分：听力理解（共三节，30分）
第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。
例：Whatisthemangoingtoread?
A.Anewspaper.
B.Amagazine.
C.Abook.
答案是A。
1.Howwillthewomangotothehospital?
A.Bytaxi. | B.Bymotorcycle. | C.Bybus. |
2.Whendoesthewomanusuallyhavebreakfast?
A.At7:00. | B.At8:00. | C.At10:00. |
3.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?
A.Parkthecarelsewhere. |
B.Drivealongaquietstreet. |
C.Stophereforafewminutes. |
4.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Atabookstore. | B.Atadepartmentshop. | C.Atthedrycleaner’s. |
5.Whatarethespeakersdiscussing?
A.Whethertoworkhard. |
B.Howtopayforthehouse. |
C.Whethertogoonaholiday. |
第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）
听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。
听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。
6.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Workmates. |
B.Husbandandwife. |
C.Fatheranddaughter. |
7.WhydidthemangotoFortaleza?
A.Todosomeshopping. |
B.Toenjoythescenery. |
C.Togoonabusinesstrip. |
听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8.Wherewillthewomanbuythebed?
A.AtPricerite. | B.AtDesign2000. | C.AtIKEA. |
9.Whatdothespeakersneedtobuyfortheirstudy?
A.Achair. | B.Asofa. | C.Alamp. |
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Whatkindoffamilieswillbechosenashome-stayfamilies?
A.Fondoftraveling. |
B.Withineasyreachoftheschool. |
C.Withinternationalbackground. |
11.Whatistheadvantageofstayingwithahome-stayfamily?
A.Goingtoschoolearly. |
B.Havingmorefreedom. |
C.Learningthelanguagebetter. |
12.Whatshouldthestudentdotogetalongwellwiththefamily?
A.Cookforthefamily. |
B.Followthehouserules. |
C.Keephisorherownhabits. |
听第9段材料，回答第13至15题。
13.WhattypeoffilmisonScreen1?
A.Horror. | B.Romance. | C.History. |
14.WhenisthefilmStreetmatchon?
A.At8:30pm. | B.At8:45pm. | C.At9:00pm. |
15.Whichscreenhasacartoonfilm?
A.Screen1. | B.Screen2. | C.Screen3. |
第三节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）
听下面一段对话，完成第16至20五道小题，每小题仅填写一个词。听对话前，你将有20秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后你将有60秒钟的作答时间。这段对话你将听两遍。
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第二部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）
第一节单项填空（共15小题;每小题1分，共15分）
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，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。
例：It’ssonicetohearfromheragain.______,welastmetmorethanthirtyyearsago.
A.What’smore | B.That’stosay |
C.Inotherwords | D.Believeitornot |
答案是D。
21.Being______highlyskilledreaderis______keytobecomingsuccessfulintheInformationAge.
A.a;不填[来源:学科网ZXXK] | B.不填;a | C.the;a | D.a;the |
22.Foodandfruitareforbiddeninthelibrary,______youareallowedtohavedrinksandsweetswithyou.
A.and | B.but | C.so | D.or |
23.Mr.Smithhadtogotoworkbybusthismorningashiscar______.
A.wouldrepair | B.wasrepairing |
C.hadbeenrepaired | D.wasbeingrepaired |
24.Somecountrieshavebannedsmokinginpublicplaces______publichealth.
A.improve | B.toimprove | C.improving | D.improved |
25.HarryPotterhasmadereadingpopularagain,______iswhyparentsandteacherslikethebook,too.
A.that | B.who | C.which | D.what |
26.Westillhavesomeotherwaystosolvetheproblem.You______beworried.
A.mustn’t | B.can’t | C.don’thaveto | D.maynot |
27.______thesightwasimpressiveonthetopofthemountain,Imadeanefforttoclimbontoit.
A.Toknow | B.Know | C.Known | D.Knowing |
28.______Tinacaresaboutmostiswhetherthecompanyprovidesopportunitiesforfurthereducation.
A.Which | B.What | C.That | D.Why |
29.______thepriceofgasisstartingtocomedown,manypeoplearechoosingtotakethebusorthetraininstead.
A.Eventhough | B.Nowthat | C.Incase | D.Asthough |
30.—Canyoutellmehowmanypeoplewillgototheexhibition?
—Ofcourse.About3,000studentsfrom15schools______,andIthinktwo-thirdswillcome.
A.invite | B.willinvite | C.havebeeninvited | D.hadbeeninvited |
31.—Excuseme,MissJones.Doyouknowwherethesalesreportis?
—Isn’titonyourdesk?I______itbackinthefileafterIreadit.
A.put | B.haveput | C.hadput | D.willput |
32.—Wherewouldyouliketosit?Inthecornerorneartheplatform?
—______.IwouldliketositbythepianosothatIcanwatchthemusicianplay.
A.Either | B.Neither |
C.None | D.Both |
33.Morepeoplearechoosingtowork______retirementage.
A.at | B.in | C.for | D.beyond |
34.Passers-byrescuedamotorcycledriver______underaburningcar.
A.wastrapped | B.trapping | C.havingtrapped | D.trapped |
35.IfSusan______fortenmoreminutesatthepartylastnight,shemighthavemetJohnnyDepp,thefamousHollywoodstar.
A.stayed | B.wouldstay |
C.hadstayed | D.wouldhavestayed |
第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
MaketheMostofWhatYouHaveGot
ForNickVujicic,lifewasgoingtobedifficultfromthedayhewasborn.WhenNickarrived
intothisworld,he36everyone.Hewasnotliketheotherbabiesanditwas37obvioustohisparentsandtothedoctorsinthehospital.
Therewasno38oranswersforhiscondition.Nickwasbornwithoutanylimbs—thatishewasbornwithoutanyarmsorlegs.Butdespitebeingphysically39,hewasmentally40andtherestofhisbodywasfunctioningfine.
41hehadlovingparents,Nickwouldfindschoolhardashewouldoftenbelookeddownuponbytheotherchildrenandattheyoungageof10,heconsidered42hislifebydrowninghimselfinabathtub.Thesedarkthoughtswere43byhisnegativeattitudetobeingdisabledandatthetime,hethoughtthathewouldneverbeabletodo44byhimself,thathewouldneverhaveajobandthathewouldalwayshaveto45onhisparentsforhelp.
Nickwaswrong.
Asanadult,Nickisasuccessfulpublicspeakerandisfamousforhismotivational46whichfocusonlifewithadisability,hopeandfindingmeaninginlifeworldwide.He47somanypeoplewiththestoryofhislife,howhehas48somanydifficultiesandmostimportantlyhowheishappyeveryday.
Despitehavingnoarmsorlegs,Nicklives49,evenfindingwaystodoalmost50thingslikebrushinghisteethonhisownandswimming.Hehastoworkharderthanafullbodiedpersonandheachieveshisgoals.
Atthefirstimpression,youmaylookatNickandfeel51.Youmayfeelsadthatthismanhasnoarmsorlegsandyoumightfeelhis52andupsetthathecouldfindeverydaysituationsdifficult.Butweshould53Nick,asheisextremelypositiveandhegetsonwithlife.He54everydayandmakesthebestofwhathehas:apositiveattitude,acreativemindandapowerful55.Healsohasaverykindandverybeautifulwifeandtheyaretrulyhappyandinlove.
36.A.shocked | B.pleased | C.inspired | D.accepted |
37.A.nervously | B.painfully | C.hopefully | D.cautiously |
38.A.surprise | B.worry | C.explanation | D.apology |
39.A.active | B.sick | C.disabled | D.abused |
40.A.disturbed | B.challenged | C.calm | D.normal |
41.A.Since | B.If | C.Although | D.Unless |
42.A.changing | B.ending | C.risking | D.sharing |
43.A.expressed | B.collected | C.given | D.driven |
44.A.something | B.nothing | C.everything | D.anything |
45.A.call | B.rely | C.cheat | D.look |
46.A.lessons | B.poems | C.speeches | D.posters |
47.A.convinces | B.touches | C.puzzles | D.judges |
48.A.faced | B.created | C.met | D.overcome |
49.A.independently | B.comfortably | C.hopelessly | D.lonely |
50.A.impossible | B.dangerous | C.crazy | D.regretful |
51.A.pain | B.guilt | C.panic | D.pity |
52.A.annoyance | B.selfishness | C.courage | D.confidence |
53.A.encourage | B.admire | C.comfort | D.correct |
54.A.cries | B.shouts | C.smiles | D.struggles |
55.A.voice | B.body | C.family | D.position |
第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
TravelingMuseumExhibitions
Inthepast,ifapersonwantedtoseethenationaltreasuresofacountry,onehadtogothereinperson.Therefore,veryfewpeoplewereabletoenjoysomeofhistory’smostimportantandinterestingartifacts(手工艺品).Thishaschangedwithanincreaseinthenumberoftravelingmuseumexhibitions.
KingTutankhamenArtifacts
AtravelingexhibitionofartifactsfromthetombofKingTutankhamen,popularlyknownas“KingTut”,touredtheUnitedStatesfromNovember1976toApril1979.The55objectswereshowninsixcitiesandwereseenbyaroundeightmillionmuseum-goers.Thesecondtouringexhibitwasstartedin2007,thistimewith130artifactsandstopsinLondonandthreedifferentAmericancities.Howeversomeobjects,liketheking’sgoldenfacemask,aretoovaluableortoodelicatetobetransportedlongdistances,so“replicas”(exactcopiesofsomething)areonshow.
JapaneseColorWoodblockPrints
TheArtMuseumatUniversityofVirginia,inCharlottesville,Virginia,hasanextraordinarycollectionofJapanesecolorwoodblockprints(木刻版画).Theseprintsdocumenttheperiodfromabout1850to1900,atimewhenJapanwasopeningitselftoWesterninfluences.Beforethispoint,Japanwasaclosedsocietythathadlittlecommunicationwiththeworldoutsideofitsborders.Theseworksofartbeautifullyshowthefeelingofchangeandthetrendtowardmodernization.Themuseumhasputtogetheratravelingexhibitionof60oftheseprints,whichcanbeborrowedandexhibitedworldwideforperiodsofeightweeksormore.
Face-to-facewith“Lucy”
Oneoftheworld’smostfamousarchaeological(考古学的)findsinhistoryarethe3.2million-year-oldbonesofa106-centimeter-tallfemalefoundintheEthiopiandesertin1974.Lucy,anamegiventoherbythediscoveryteam,isa“hominid”,oracreaturethatscientistsbelieveistheearliestancestorofmodernhumanbeings.Rarelyisanartifactthisvaluableallowedtotravelwidely,butLucyhasbeentakentoseveralmuseumsintheU.S.whileadetailedreplicaremainsattheEthiopianNaturalHistoryMuseum.
56.WhatdowelearnaboutKingTutankhamen’sartifacts?
A.TheartifactswereshowninLondonfirst. |
B.TheartifactswereonshowintheUnitedStatesonce. |
C.Thesecondtouringexhibitshowedmoreartifactsthanthefirstone. |
D.Theking’sgoldenfacemaskwasalsoshowninthetravelingexhibitions. |
57.WhatdotheJapanesewoodblockprintsshowaboutthesocietyfrom1850to1900?
A.Japanhadlittlecommunicationwithothercountries. |
B.Thewholecountryrefusedchangesinthesociety. |
C.JapanwasopeningitselfuptoWesternideas. |
D.Japanachievedmodernization. |
58.WhoisLucyaccordingtothepassage?
A.Anarchaeologist. |
B.Theancestorofmodernhumanbeings. |
C.A106-centimeter-tallfemalewhodiedin1974. |
D.ThefirstwomanwhovisitedtheEthiopiandesert. |
B
（PublishedMarch30,2011）AlbertEinstein’sTheoryofRelativitymighthaveafewmistakes—andJakeBarnetthassetouttoproveit.BetweenattendingcollegeclassesatIndianaUniversity-PurdueUniversityIndianapolis(IUPUI)andtutoringhisfellowstudents,Jakeisalsoworkingonanewtheoryaboutthecreationoftheuniverse.Hehappenstobe12yearsold.
Fromanearlyage,Jakeshowedanextraordinaryinterestinstars.Whenhewas3,hisparentstookhimtoaspaceobservatory.Hetriedtolearnasmuchashecouldaboutastronomy.Jake’sIQmeasuredremarkablyhighat170.
Asababy,JakewasfoundoutwithAsperser’ssyndrome,aformofautism(孤独症).Autismcausesdifficultiesincommunicationandsocialabilities.Peoplewithautismmayalsohavestronginterests—likeJake’sinterestinthestarsatayoungage.
Thesymptomsofautismcanrangefrommildtoextremelysevere.Asperser’sisoneofthemilderformsofautism.SometimespeoplewithAsperser’s,likeJake,developextremelyadvancedskillsinscience,musicorart.
WhenJakewasinelementaryschool,hisparentsworriedthattheeffectsofhisAsperser’swereworsening.Hebecamequiet.Andhewaswithdrawingfrompeople.SoadoctorrecommendedthatJake’sparentslethimstudymoreadvancedsubjects,likemathandphysics.
Jake’smotheraskedanastronomyprofessortoletJakesitinonhisclass.Now,JakestudiesadvancedscienceslikeelectromagneticphysicsatIUPUI.
ButJakethinksit’simportanttohaveanormallifetoo.HelikestoplayGuitarHerowithhisfriendsandwatchsciencefictionmovies.Healsoenjoysplayingclassicalmusiconthepiano.ButforJake,studyingphysicsisthemostimportantthing.Jake’sprofessor,JohnRoss,isworkingongettingalargesumofmoneyforhimtodoresearchattheuniversity.
DoctorshavesaidJake’sautismsymptomshavelessenedovertime.Still,Jakeproudlyreferstohimselfasan“Aspy”,orsomeonewithAsperser’s.Inaninterviewwithhisuniversitystudentnewspaper,hesaid,“IthinktheautismisthereasonI’mevenatIUPUI.”
59.WhatdidJakewanttodoatIUPUI?
A.Getadegreeinastronomy. |
B.Putforwardhisowntheoryinphysics. |
C.BecomeanAlbertEinsteininthefuture. |
D.TeachhisfellowstudentsTheoryofRelativity. |
60.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderoftheeventsthathappenedtoJake?
a.HesetouttodisproveEinstein’stheory.
b.Hewasinterestedinastronomy.
c.Hebegantostudymathandphysics.
d.Hewasfoundoutwithamildformofautism.[来源:学#科#网Z#X#X#K]
A.b-d-c-a | B.d-b-c-a | C.b-a-c-d | D.d-c-b-a |
61.Theunderlinedsentenceinthepassagemeans______.
A.hewasunabletohelpothers |
B.hewasimpolitetootherpeople |
C.hewasafraidofseeingotherpeople |
D.hewasonlyconcernedaboutlearning |
62.IntheeyesofJake,autismissomething______.
A.notworthworryingabout | B.annoying |
C.notnecessarytoknowabout | D.embarrassing |
C
Scientistshaveproducednewevidencesuggestingeatinglotsofredandprocessedmeatdamageshealth.Theyfoundbigmeateatershadaraisedriskofdeathfromallcausesovera10-yearperiod.Incontrast,ahigherintakeofwhitemeatwasassociatedwithaslightlyreducedriskofdeathoverthesameperiod.
TheUSstudy,basedonmorethan500,000people,foundthosewhosedietcontainedthehighestproportion(比例)ofredorprocessedmeathadahigheroverallriskofdeath,andspecificallyahigherriskofcancerandheartdiseasethanthosewhoatetheleast.
Peopleeatingthemostmeatwereeatingabout160gofredorprocessedmeatperday—approximatelya6ozsteak.Thosewhoatetheleastwereonlygettingabout25gperday—approximatelyasmallpieceofbacon.Justtheopposite,thosewhoatethehighestproportionofwhitemeathadalowerriskofoveralldeath,andalowerriskoffatalcancerorheartdiseasethanthosewhoatethelowestproportion.
Meatisamajorsourceofsaturated(饱和的)fat,whichhasbeenassociatedwithbreastandcolorectalcancer.Inaddition,lowermeatintakehasbeenlinkedtoareductioninriskfactorsforheartdisease,includinglowerbloodpressureandcholesterol(胆固醇)levels.Thelateststudyaddstoagrowingbodyofresearchlinkinghighredandprocessedmeatconsumptiontoanincreasedriskofillhealth.EdYong,ofthecharityCancerResearchUK,said,“Evidencefromlargestudiestellsusthatcuttingdownonprocessedfood,suchasbaconorburgers,canreducetheriskofdyingfromcancerandotherdiseases.”
DrBarryPopkinoftheUniversityofNorthCarolinastressedtherewerehealthbenefitsfromeatingsomeredmeat.Butheadded:“Theneedisforamajorreductionintotalmeatintake,anevenlargerreductioninprocessedmeatandotherhighlyprocessedandsaltedanimalsourcefoodproductsandareductionintotalsaturatedfat.”DrMarkWahlqvist,anutritionexpertfromAustralia,saideatingsmallamountsofredmeat—around30gaday—providedagoodsourceofkeynutrients.Hesaid,“Fresh,leanredmeatoftheseamountsislikelytobeofmorebenefitthanharm.”
63.Accordingtothepassage,weknow______.
A.bigmeateaterseata6ozsteakperday |
B.bigmeateatershaveheartdiseasetenyearsearlier |
C.peopleeatingmoremeatwillsufferfromaheartattack |
D.peopleeatingmoreredmeathaveahigherriskofdeath |
64.Processedmeatisakindof______.
A.redmeat | B.whitemeat |
C.vegetablewithasimilartasteofmeat | D.meatpreparedbyproducers |
65.Accordingtothepassage,howshouldweeatredmeatinahealthyway?
A.Weshouldeatredmeataswelike. |
B.Weshouldeatproperamountofredmeatperday. |
C.Weshouldreducetheamountoffresh,redleanmeat. |
D.Weshouldcompletelycutoutredmeatfromourdiet. |
66.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?
A.Toomuchredmeatconsumptioncontributestoillhealth. |
B.Awell-balanceddietaccountsforahealthylife. |
C.Ahigherintakeofwhitemeatbringsbenefits. |
D.Redmeatcontainssaturatedfat. |
D
Areyousingleormarried?Areyouacatoradogowner?Doyouexercise,orareyoua“couchpotato”(apersonwhositsonthesofaalldaywatchingTV,eatingandbasicallydoingnothing)?Thesequestionsandmanyothersareaboutyourlifestyle.
PeopleintheUnitedStatesfeelthattheycanchoosetheirlifestylesandevenshapetheirownidentities.Thegreatvarietyoflifestylesleadstoconstantnationaldiscussionofchoicesthatpeoplemake.Thisfreedomofchoiceisfunandexciting,butitalsocreatesstressanduncertainty.Innewspapers,lifestyleissuesarediscussedinthefeaturesorstylesection.InTheChicagoTribunethissectioniscalled“Tempo”.Peopleturntothissectionforlivelydiscussiononlifestylechoicestheyfacewithregardtotheirpersonalidentities,theirfamilies,andtheirsociallives.
ManyAmericanpeoplebelievethattheycanmaketheirliveshappyandsatisfyingdespitetheirproblems.Iftheylackconfidenceortendtofeelanxious,shy,angry,ordepressed,theybelievethattheycanchangethemselves.Self-helpbooks,magazines,andfeaturearticlesarefilledwithadvicefromexpertsaboutstepstotaketobecomeahappierormoresatisfiedpersonandtoimproveone’sself-respect.Partofthisresearchforself-improvementisabeliefthatevenone’sownappearancecanbecontrolled.Thisiswhytherearesomanyarticlesinthenewspaperaboutlookingyoung,wearingthelatestfashions,andbecomingphysicallyfit.
Lifestylechoicesalsoinvolvemoralandsocialissues.Howshouldchildrenberaised?Howshouldpeoplebehaveonadate?Howshouldelderlypeoplebetreated?Howcanpeoplestayhappilymarried?Allthesekindsofissuesareconstantlydiscussedandareconstantlychanging.Notonlyareexpertssuchaspsychologistsconsulted,butstarsfromthepoliticalandentertainmentworldsareheldupaslifestyleleadersaswell.Inthenewspaper,featurearticlescalledprofilesdiscussindetailthepersonallivesorpublicworkofmoviestars,authors,artists,andexceptionalindividualswhoarenotstars.Thelifestylechoicesthesepeoplemakecontributetothepublicdiscussionofalltheissuesthatpeoplethinkabout.
Awell-knownadvertisingsloganis“Justdoit.”InthecultureoftheUnitedStates,peoplebelievethattheycantakeactionandbecomethekindofpeopletheywanttobeandlivethewaytheywanttolive.
67.Thesection“Tempo”inTheChicagoTribunemainlydiscusses______.
A.lifestylechoices | B.currentaffairs |
C.experts’opinionsonlife | D.howtoimproveone’sself-respect |
68.Accordingtotheauthor,Americansareprettysurethattheycan______.
A.controltheirownappearance |
B.solvealltheproblemsintheirlife |
C.liveahappylifeinspiteoftheirproblems |
D.improvetheirlifebyfollowingtheelders’advice |
69.Accordingtothepassage,people’sopinionsonmoralorsocialissuescanbeinfluencedby______.
A.theirsuperiors | B.familymembers |
C.friendsandcolleagues | D.expertsandfamouspeople |
70.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.JustDoIt | B.MakeOurLivesHappy |
C.LifestylesintheUnitedStates | D.ChoosingtheWayWeLive |
第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
TheSportofKiteSurfing
Whowouldhavethoughttoputakiteandasurfboardtogether?Itmayseemlikeanimpracticalidea,butamannamedCoryRoeselerfromOregonbelievedthatitwouldwork,andintroducedtheideainthe1980s.71Overthenextfewyears,otherdesignerscontributedtothestyleandshapeoftheboard,resultinginamixtureofkitingandsurfing,whichiswhatkitesurfingistoday.
72Thepowerkitepullsasmallboardthatisfastenedtothesurfer’sfeet,andthereisaharness(安全带)thatgoesaroundthesurfer’swaisttomakesurethatthesurferstaysconnectedtotheboard.Thewinddetermineswhichdirectionwouldbeeasiestforthesurfertogoin.Oncethekitesurferisabletocontroltheboardandthekite,theycanlearnmanytricks,suchasturning,jumping,andsoon.73
Thissportcansometimesbepotentiallydangeroustootherkitesurfers,beachgoers,andthekitesurfersthemselvesiftheydon’tknowhowtheproperprocedureisdone.74Theycanlearnthetechniquessafelywithoutputtingthemselvesandothersindanger.Agoodcourseshouldincludebasicoperations,kiteset-up,maintenance(维修)ofequipment,weatherplanning,andemergencylandings.Thesecoursesareavailableinalmostallareaswherekitesurfingispopular.
75SomepopulardestinationsforkitesurfingenthusiastsareSouthAmerica,Europe,Asia,AfricaandAustralia,butwhereverthereiswind,therewillbekitesurfers.Youmightevenbeabletoseekitesurfersonthebeachclosestyou!
A.Kitesurfinghasbecomeamainstreamsport.
B.Kitesurfingisadifficultanddangeroussport.
C.Thewayitworksisanapplicationofsimplephysics.
D.Thefirstdesignwaswithwaterskispoweredbyakite.
E.Itisalsoknownaskiteboarding,andinsomeEuropeancountriesasflysurfing.
F.Therefore,itishighlyrecommendedthatpeoplewhowanttoparticipateinthissportattenda
course.
G.Withthecombinationofthewindandtheocean,somekitesurferscangoattopspeedswhile
flyingover20feetintheair.
第四部分：书面表达（共两节，35分）
第一节(15分)
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问你的信息，并准备接机，请根据以下提示回信。
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注意：1.词数不少于50；
2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
DearMr.Lee,
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yourssincerely,
LiHua
第二节(20分)
假设你是红星中学高三（1）班的学生李华，请根据以下四幅图的先后顺序，为校刊“英语园地”写一篇短文，讲述上周你参加学校英文歌曲演唱比赛的过程。词数不少于60。
北京市朝阳区2014—2015学年度高三年级第一学期期中练习
英语参考答案2014.11
第一部分：听力理解（共三节，30分）
第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）
1—5BAABC
第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）
6—10BCBCB11—15CBAAC
第三节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）
每小题1.5分。如出现拼写错误不计分；出现大小写、单复数错误扣0.5分；如每小题超过一个词不计分。
16．Candider17．28/twenty-eight18．teacher19．French20．Thursday
第二部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）
第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）
21—25DBDBC26—30CDBAC31—35ABDDC
第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）
36—40ABCCD41—45CBDDB46—50CBDAA51—55DABCA
第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）
56—60CCBBB61—65CADDB66—70AACDD
第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）
71—75DCGFA
第四部分：书面表达（共两节，35分）
第一节（15分）
一、评分原则：
1．本题总分为15分，按4个档次给分。
2．评分时，先根据文章的内容和语言质量初步确定其档次，然后以该档次的要求来衡量，确定或调整档次，最后给分。
3．评分时应考虑：内容是否完整，条理是否清楚，交际是否得体，语言是否准确。
4．拼写、标点符号或书写影响内容表达时，应视其影响程度予以考虑。英、美拼写及词汇用法均可接受。
5．词数少于50，从总分中减去1分。
二、各档次的给分范围和要求：
第一档 （13分－15分） | 完全完成了试题规定的任务。 ·内容完整，条理清楚； ·交际得体，表达时充分考虑到了交际对象的需求； 体现出较强的语言运用能力。 完全达到了预期的写作目的。 |
第二档 （9分－12分） | 基本完成了试题规定的任务。 ·内容、条理和交际等方面基本符合要求； ·所用语法和词汇满足了任务的要求； ·语法或用词方面有一些错误，但不影响理解。 基本达到了预期的写作目的。 |
第三档 （4分－8分） | 未恰当完成试题规定的任务。 ·内容不完整； ·所用词汇有限，语法或用词方面的错误影响了对写作内容的理解。 未能清楚地传达信息。 |
第四档 （1分－3分） | 未完成试题规定的任务。 ·写了少量相关信息； ·语法或用词方面错误较多，严重影响了对所写内容的理解。 |
0分 | 未传达任何信息；所写内容与要求无关。 |
三、Onepossibleversion:
DearMr.Lee,
Thankyouverymuchforofferingtomeetmeattheairport.It’sverykindofyou.Myscheduleisasfollows:I’marrivingatLAInternationalAirportonflightBA693at14:30onDec.15th,andstayinginLAforamonth.Itwouldbeveryhelpfulifyouwereabletomeetmeattheairport,butifit’stoomuchtrouble,don’tworryasIcaneasilygetataxitoyourplace.
I’mlookingforwardtomeetingyouandexperiencetheAmericanlifestyleinyourfamily.
Yourssincerely,
LiHua
第二节（20分）
一、评分原则：
1．本题总分为20分，按5个档次给分。
2．评分时，先根据文章的内容和语言质量初步确定其档次，然后以该档次的要求来衡量，确定或调整档次，最后给分。
3．评分时应考虑：内容要点的完整性、上下文的连贯性、词汇和句式的多样性及语言的准确性。
4．拼写、标点符号或书写影响内容表达时，应视其影响程度予以考虑。英、美拼写及词汇用法均可接受。
5．词数少于60，从总分中减去1分。
二、各档次的给分范围和要求：
第一档 （18分－20分） | 完全完成了试题规定的任务。 ·覆盖了所有内容要点； ·运用了多样的句式和丰富的词汇； ·语法或用词方面有个别错误，但为尽可能表达丰富的内容所致；体现了较强的语言运用能力； ·有效地使用了语句间的连接成分，所写内容连贯、结构紧凑。 完全达到了预期的写作目的。 |
第二档 （15分－17分） | 完全完成了试题规定的任务。 ·覆盖了所有内容要点； ·运用的句式和词汇能满足任务要求； ·语法和用词基本准确，少许错误主要为尽可能表达丰富的内容所致； ·使用了简单的语句间连接成分，所写内容连贯。 达到了预期的写作目的。 |
第三档 （12分－14分） | 基本完成了试题规定的任务。 ·覆盖了内容要点； ·运用的句式和词汇基本满足任务要求； ·语法和用词方面有一些错误，但不影响理解。 基本达到了预期的写作目的。 |
第四档 （6分－11分） | 未恰当完成试题规定的任务。 ·漏掉或未描述清楚内容要点； ·所用句式和词汇有限； ·语法或用词方面的错误影响了对所写内容的理解。 未能清楚地传达信息。 |
第五档 （1分－5分） | 未完成试题规定的任务。[来源:学科网ZXXK] ·明显遗漏主要内容； ·句式单调、词汇贫乏； ·语法或用词方面错误较多，严重影响了对所写内容的理解。 |
0分[来源:Zxxk.Com] | 未能传达任何信息；所写内容与要求无关。 |
三、Onepossibleversion:
LastMonday,ourmonitorannouncedtoourclassthatanEnglishSongSingingCompetitionwouldbeheldintheschoolauditoriumonFridayafternoon.Onhearingthenews,someclassmatessignedupforitimmediately.IwasconsideringwhethertoparticipatewhenmyEnglishteacherapproachedandtoldmethatitwasagoodchancetoshowoffmytalent.Encouragedbyher,Idecidedtohaveatry.
Duringthefollowingdays,IpractisedthesongIpickedoverandoveragainuntilIthoughtIwaswellpreparedforthecomingcompetition.Thencamethebigday.Ididareallygoodjobandwonthefirstprize,whichmademesoexcited.
BygettinginvolvedinthecompetitionIgainedmoreself-confidenceandmyEnglishwasimprovedalot.Thiswouldcertainlybeoneofthemostmemorableexperiencesforme!
听力原文：
第一节：
Text1
W:Wouldyoucallataxitotakemetothehospital?Ican’ttakeabusthatlate.
M:Inthatcase,Iwilldriveyoutherebymotorcycle.
W:OK,thanks.33
Text2
M:Whattimedoyouusuallyhavebreakfast？
W:Around7:00.ButlatelyI’vebeenhavingtroublegettingupinthemorning,soI’vebeeneatingbreakfastat8:00,9:00,evenaslateas10:00.36
Text3
M:I’mafraidyoucan’tleaveyourcarhere,Miss.
W:ButIshallonlybeafewminutes.I’mjustgoingintopickupapackage.
M:I’mafraidnot,Miss.Parkingisnotallowedhere.Youcanparkinthenextstreet.It’susuallyquietthere.49
Text4
W:Goodmorning,mayIhelpyou?
M:Yes,Iboughtthissweaterlastweek,butwhenIwashedit,thecolorran.
W:Letmesee.Didyouwashitinhotwater?
M:No.36
Text5
W:Bob,canwereallyaffordaholidaynow?We’repayingforthishouseandthe…
M:Listen,Peggy.YouworkhardandIworkhard.There’snothingtoworryabout.31
第二节：
Text6
W:Hi,darling.HowarethingsinBrazil?
M:Prettygood.IamnowcallingfrommyhotelinFortaleza.Thesceneryisamazing.
W:WhatareyoudoinginFortaleza?
M:Iamworkingonthedesignfortheshoppingcentre.Whatareyoudoingnow?
W:Oh,Iamworkinginthegarden.
M:Andwhatarethechildrendoing?
W:TheyarewatchingTV.No,Tommyisplayingonhiscomputer,andAnnaistalkingwithherfriends,Ithink.
M:Good.Iamthinkingofgoingbackthisweekend.Maybewecanplansomethinginteresting.
W:That’swonderful!102
Text7
M:Shoppingforfurniturecanbesuchapain!It’ssocrowdedhere!
W:Let’swritedownthepricesfirst.Asofais$400;bookshelvesare$250each;abedis$120;andadiningtableandchairsare$600aset.IthinkwecangetthesofaatIKEA,andthebed,thediningtableandchairsfromDesign2000.
M:That’sgood.Waitaminute.Onemorething,weneedalampforourstudy,remember?IthinkwecangetaniceonefromPriceriteforabout$150.Letmesee,wedon’tneedabedsidetableanymore.102
Text8
M:Howareyourhome-stayfamilieschosen?
W:Wehavespecialrequirementsthatourfamiliesmustmeetbeforetheyareinvitedtohaveourinternationalstudents.Werequirethatthefamilieslivewithinareasonabledistanceoftheschool,haveenoughlivingspaceforthestudent,andliveinaclean,safeandcomfortablearea.Wealsoworkwithfamilieswhoenjoyhavinginternationalstudents.
M:IfIstaywithahome-stayfamily,whatshouldIexpect?
W:Thefamilywilltreatyouasaguest,andyouwillbeexpectedtoobeyhouserules.Allfamiliesprovideasingleorsharedroomandachoiceofmeals.Experiencehasshownusthatlivingwithafamilyisthemostinterestingandeffectivewaytolearnthelanguage.Remember,yourhome-stayfamilywillhavedifferentcustomsandhabitsfromwhatperhapsyouareusedto.Mealswillbepreparedbythefamily.Allhome-stayfamiliesarewithin30minutes’travellingtimeoftheschool.164
Text9
WelcometoFilmWorldCinemas.Forfilminformationandtimes,press1.Tomakeabooking,press2.Tospeaktoanoperator,press3.
Thesearethefilmsfortoday,Tuesday7th.
OnScreen1,Don’tOpenTheDoor!Agroupofcollegestudentsdecidetorentahouseinthemountainsforarelaxingweekendbreak,buttheyaren’ttheonlyguestsonthemountain…onebyonetheystarttodisappear.Whoorwhatisoutsidethehouse?Showingat4:30pm,7:00pmand9:00pm.
Screen2,Streetmatch.TwoAmericanteenagersbuyanoldcarandwithalotofhardworkandafteralotofproblemstheyentertheircarintotheStreetmatchcompetition.Butistheircargoodenoughtowin?Showingat5:50pm,8:30pmand11:45pm.
Screen3,Lulu.It’saboutadog’slife.Thisloveablelittledogdecidestoleavehometolookforfameandfortuneinthebigcity,butafteraseriesoffunnyeventsherealizesthatlifeinthecountryisn’tsobadafterall!Showingat3:00pm,6:00pmand8:45pm.191
第三节：
Text10
W:Goodmorning,I’mcallingaboutthejobthatwasinthepaperlastnight.
M:Well,couldyoutellmeyourname?
W:It’sCandiderForsett.C-a-n-d-i-d-e-r,Candider.
M:Couldyoutellmealittleaboutyourself?
W:Yes.I’m28.I’vebeenworkingabroad.
M:Whereexactlyhaveyoubeenworking?
W:InGeneva.
M:Oh,Geneva.Andwhatwereyoudoingthere?
W:TeachingEnglish.
M:Isee,andhowdoyouseeyourselfdevelopinginthisjob?
W:Well,I’mambitious.Idohopethatmyjobasateacherwillleadmeeventuallyintomanagementofaschool.
M:Isee.Doyouknowanyforeignlanguages?
W:Yes,ItalianandFrench.
M:Well,Ithinkthebestthingforyoutodonowistowriteanapplicationlettertousfirstandthenwecanarrangeforaninterview.
W:OK.Whenwillbethat?
M:TodayisMonday.Ifyoucansendmeyourapplicationtomorrow,youcanhaveaninterviewonThursday.
W:OK.Thankyou.
