1、高三英语上学期期中试题38黑龙江省哈尔滨市第三中学2017届高三英语上学期期中试题第I卷 听力部分注意事项：1. 答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上所对应题目的答案标号框涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号框。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分：听力 (共两节，满分30分)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。1.
2、 What will the speakers buy for Emmas birthday?A. A pet. B. A book. C. Some cakes.2. When did the football match start?A. At 2:15. B. At 2:30. C. At 2:45.3. Where are the two speakers?A. On a plane. B. In a shop. C. In a restaurant.4. How did the man know Lisa came back from Britain?A. He saw her. B
3、. Peter told him. C. Lisa gave him a call.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. A club. B. A theft. C. A cupboard.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。每段对话后有几个小题，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。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. How much is the extra large ten
4、t per day?A.$10. B.$50. C.$60.7. What do we know about the man? A. Hell return the tent in a month. B. He will not get a discount. C. Hell reserve a tent now.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What does the man want the woman to do?A. Reply to his message quickly. B. Help him arrange a party. C. Buy some balloons.9.
5、 When will the party begin?A. At noon. B. At around 3:00. C. At around 6:00.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the man want the woman to do?A. Work for him. B. Give him a promotion. C. Fire an employee.11. What did Jack White often do?A. He left work early. B. He drank too much. C. He made private calls
6、.12. What does the woman mean in the end?A. Shes refused the man. B. She thinks the man is crazy.C. Shell think about the mans idea.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What relation is the man to Megan?A. Her father. B. Her teacher. C. Her classmate.14. What is wrong with Megan?A. She speaks too much in class. B.
7、Shes been sick for some time.C. Shes been made fun of. 15. What did the woman do the other day?A. She talked about something in the 1970s. B. She commented on Megans clothes.C. She set a good example to her class.16. How does the woman feel now?A. Sorry. B. Glad. C. Grateful.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Ho
8、w did the speaker book the hotel room?A. Over the phone. B. Through a friend. C. On the website. 18. Why did the speaker call the hotel on travel day?A. To change a hotel room. B. To ask the way get there. C. To inform them of their delay.19. Who is Marty?A. Another hotel guest. B. A hotel clerk. C.
9、 The speakers friend.20. What is the speaker dissatisfied with about the hotel?A. The curtains. B. The fridge. C. The bathroom.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节选择题（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AFor as long as I can remember, Ive always wanted a personal motto. I wanted a sa
10、ying that I could really try to live my life by. I mean all the humorous book and storybook heroes always have a personal principle they follow. Good manners! Courage! Keenness! But a part of me could never get myself to create my own motto because I never knew where to start and I never thought I c
11、ould give one. “With great power comes great responsibility.” is a quote by the great writer and philosopher, Voltaire. More familiar, it makes an appearance in the modern day movie performance of the superhero Spider-Man. This saying provides a sense of responsibility for those with actually limitl
12、ess power. “Be good to others and others will be good to you.” is another well-known proverb that has roots in almost all of the major religions. Although it is less practiced today than it is lectured, it is a powerful and good motto to live by. Kindness, in this sense, is the final power in judgin
13、g every action. My personal motto today has an idea being efficient. Through my limited knowledge, I have come to find that this is simply the best way for me to give insight about who I am and what I believe in. Efficiency is a quality that everyone desires for, right? Who doesnt want to be able to
14、 not only work fast but to achieve great results? To some, it may appear to be a frightening journey. But to me, it means that I have a lifelong journey to improve the methods and ideas with which I come near my tasks. Regardless of what motto you want to live by, I believe that everyone should have
15、 one, or two or more. These are all symbols of a perfect story of us, in our own view. And it immediately provides insight to the type of person we were, we are and what we strive to be. We are never meant to be perfect, but it is important to try and live by a belief that will help us reach our pot
16、ential. All you have to do is know what your excitement is and live by it.21. Why does the writer want a personal motto? A. He can follow a belief to live his life. B. He can behave like the heroes in storybooks. C. He can have the courage to be enthusiastic. D. He can know where to create his own m
17、otto.22. In the eyes of the writer, Spider-Man mainly lives by _. A. power B. kindness C. religion D. responsibility23. What can we infer from the writers personal motto? A. He desires for great results of his tasks. B. He will spend a lifelong time on traveling. C. He expects to work well without w
18、asting time. D. He will never find a journey discouraging.24. The last paragraph implies that a motto _. A. helps you know your potential B. can tell us who we really are C. reflects what your passion is D. will prove you to be perfectB LEEDS, EnglandA Leeds University psychology professor is teachi
19、ng a course to help dozens of Britons forgive their enemies. “The hatred we hold within us is a tumor,” Professor Ken Hart said, adding that it can lead to problems such as high blood pressure and heart disease. More than 70 people have become members in Harts first 20-week workshop in Londona cours
20、e he says is the first of its kind in the world. “These are people who are sick and tired of living with a memory. They realize their bitterness is a poison they think they can pour out, but they end up drinking it themselves,” said Canadian-born Hart. The students meet in groups of eight to ten for
21、 a two-hour workshop with an adviser every fortnight. The course, ending in July, is expected to get rid of the tumor of hatred in these people. “People have lots of negative attitudes towards forgiveness,” he said, “People confuse forgiveness with forgetting. Forgiveness means changing from a negat
22、ive attitude to a positive one. Hart and his team have created instructions to provide the training needed. “The main idea is to give you guidelines on how to look at various kinds of angers and how they affect you, and how to change your attitudes towards the person you are angry with, said Norman
23、Claringbull, a senior expert on the forgiveness project. Hart said he believes forgiveness is a skill that can be taught, as these people “want to get free of the past”.25. From this passage we know that_. A. high blood pressure and heart disease are caused by hatred B. high blood pressure can only
24、be cured by psychology professors C. without hate, people will have less trouble connected with blood and heart D. people who suffer from blood pressure and heart disease must have many enemies26. According to the passage, if you are angry with somebody, you should_. A. have lots of negative attitud
25、es towards him or her B. never meet him or her again C. persuade him or her to have a positive talk with you D. try to build up a positive attitude towards the person27. What does the underlined word “tumor” probably mean? A. cancer B. danger C. disease D. influence28. The author wrote this passage
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