1、福建省泉州市届高三单科质量检查英语试题第一部分 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. How are the two speakers going to the cinema?A. By car. B. By bike. C. By bus.2. What
2、feeling does the man have about playing al the concert?A. Surprise B. Anxiety. C. Excitement.3. What did the man do during the weekend?A. He went sailing. B. He watched TV. C. He visited a castle.4. What will the woman get for Sammy?A. A toy. B. A set of books. C. A gift card.5. What does the man pr
3、obably do?A. A taxi driver. B. A hotel receptionist. C. A waiter.第二节（每小题15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。听每段对白或独白前，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. Why does the woman say sorry to the man?A. She has to give up her travel plan.B.
4、 She wants to visit another city.C. She needs to put off her test.7. What does the woman want the man to do?A. Help her with her study.B. Take a dress to her friend.C. Give a geography lesson.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Customer and bookseller.B. Libra
5、rian and student.C. Writer and reader.9. When will the new copies of the novel arrive?A. Tomorrow. B. This Friday. C. Next Tuesday.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why does the man call the woman?A. To tell her about her new job.B. To ask about her job project.C. To plan a meeting with her.11. Who needs a new f
6、lat?.A. Alex. B. Susan. C. Mary.12. Where is the woman now?A. In Baltimore. B. In New York. C. In Chicago.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What did Betty do this week to get her allowance?A. She cleaned the carpet.B. She looked meals.C. She fed the cat.14. What does Ted want to buy?A. A statue. B. A model plane
7、. C. A big chocolate bar.15. Why doesnt Teds dad give him any extra money?A. Ted doesnt behave well.B. Ted is expected to save money.C. Ted has spent too much money on food.16. How much does Ted want to borrow from Betty?A. $ 5. B. $ 8. C. $ 10.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What do we know about the Plaza L
8、eon?A. Its a new building. B. Its a small town. C. Its a public place.18. When do parents and children like going to the Plaza Leon?A. Saturday nights. B. Sunday afternoons. C. Fridays and Saturdays.19. Which street is known for its food shops and markets?A. Via Del Mar Street. B. Kemando Street. C.
9、 Hernandez Street.20. Why does the speaker like the Hewishs Street best?A. It has an old stone surface.B. It is named after a writer.C. It has two universities.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。AToronto ZooYou may think you need to look far and wi
10、de for the best zoos in the world but theres an impressive zoo right here in Canada. The Toronto Zoo is home to over 16,000 animals. I he zoo also has an amazing Discovery Zone for children to learn more about the animals and their natural habitats (栖息地). Another thing that makes this zoo worthy of
11、a visit? Its conservation policy. The Toronto Zoo has helped in the effort to conserve endangered animals from all around the world, and is presently one of the very few animal-friendly zoos in North America.Basel Zoological GardenBasel Zoo, which lies in Basel, Switzerland, is a non-profit zoo that
12、 first opened up in 1874, making it one of the worlds oldest. Rated as one of the top zoos in the world by Forbes Traveler in 2008 Basel Zoo is an awe-inspiring sight to see. There are presently over 6,000 unique animals housed there. Basel Zoo has also bred (繁殖) several endangered animals, making i
13、t one of the most animal-friendly zoos, too.National Zoological Gardens of South AfricaAs the largest zoo in South Africa, there isnt much you wont see at this amazing habitat for animals. While many of the animals have been bred and raised in the zoo, there is enough room in this vast park for the
14、animals to run freely. Here youll find African animals and the third latest collection of fantastic trees in South Africa. If youre looking for an adventure-packed day, with its magnificent animals in a cruelty-free environment, a trip to Pretoria, it may be your best bet.21. How many aspects make T
15、oronto Zoo special?A. Two B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.22. In what way is Basel Zoological Garden different from the other two?A. It offers children a special zone.B. It doesnt run for profits.C. It lies on the mountain top.D. Visitors can sec animals run freely.23. Where can you see a large collectio
16、n of fantastic trees besides animals?A. Toronto Zoo. B. Discovery Zone.C. Basel Zoological Garden. D. National Zoological Gardens.BThis school teacher who used to be a professional lawyer with a six-figure salary gave it all up so he could help young people in his neighborhood which is one of the po
17、orest areas in England. Mouhssin Ismail left global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright lo become a teacher in his old inner city neighbourhood of Newham in 2009.He is now in charge of Newham Collegiate Sixth Form, where in his first year of results 190 of the 200 east London students have been offered p
18、laces at Russell Croup universities. Of those, nine have had offers from either Oxford or Cambridge and one has been given an unconditional offer to study at MIT in the US.The sixth form college serves one of the poorest areas of the country.Mr Ismail said, “I am extremely proud of what they have ac
19、hieved. For many of these students the idea of going to Oxford or Cambridge or Bath, Manchester or Bristol would have been unimaginable two years ago. Now it is within touching distance.”He owes the sixth forms success to being able to offer students the same opportunities as they would get at top i
20、ndependent schools. These include work-experience placements in Abu Dhabi with top law firm White & Case LLP, weekly Oxbridge tutorials with graduates and contacts across many professions. Mr Ismail said, “We prepare our students the way they would prepared at top private schools. If pupils have on
21、their resume a week-long work experience placement at White & Case, it is definitely going make them stand out when applying for jobs.”He added, “They go to mock (模仿) interviews and visit Oxbridge colleges.”The 38-year-old London School of Economics graduate said his decision to leave law came on th
22、e night when he was drafting a 50 million banking and finance deal.He said, “After a couple of years, I felt unfulfilled. I didnt think, thats great, I have just done another 50 million deal, I thought, am I making a contribution to society?”24. Who does Mouhssin Ismail serve?A.Customers of Norton R
23、ose Fulbright.B. Students from Oxford and Cambridge.C. Students from a poorest area of London.D. Professors from MIT in the US.25. Whats the secret of the sixth forms success?A. Keeping in touch with top independent schools.B. Designing an excellent resume for each student.C. Giving students chances
24、 of practical experience.D. Teaching students tips on applying for jobs.26. What does the underlined word “unfulfilled” mean in the last Paragraph?A. Complete. B. Unconcerned. C. Successful. D. Dissatisfied.27. Why did Mouhssin Ismail lake up teaching?A. To give back lo society. B. To secure a place
25、 in Oxford.C. To escape law affairs. D. To make a 50 million deal.CI was never particularly kind to my grandfather. I remember him coming into the sitting room one night, and when he went to sit down, I said to my brother, “I hope he doesnt sit down. ” I was 12 years old then.My grandfather wrote po
26、etry on great rolls of thin white paper with a paintbrush, but over the years I wouldnt listen to him read his poems. Id let my Chinese go by then, which made listening to him too much of an effort.On Monday, hed be sitting at Dragon Boat Restaurant with other old Chinese men. Tuesdays to Friday, he
27、 was at a small square table by himself with a pot of tea and the Chinese newspaper. But he was diagnosed (诊断) with brain cancer and, three months later, he died.At the funeral, my sadness was overshadowed by a sense of regret. Id rejected my grandfather the commonest of kindness. I was 16 years ole
28、.I am now 26. A few weeks ago, during a family dinner at a Chinese restaurant, the waiter complimented (恭维) my mum on my speaking to her in Chinese, saying with a sigh that his own kids could barely speak a Chinese sentence. Mom told him I had stopped speaking Chinese for some years and then had sud
29、denly started up again in my late teens.I have often wandered how aware my mum is of the connection between Granddads death and my ever-improving Chinese. Whenever I am stuck for a word, I ask her. Whenever I am with her, or relatives, I practise. Now I am confident that the next time an elderly rel
30、ative wants me to listen to them, I am not only willing, I am able. In fact, the more I learn, the more interest I have in the fantastic Chinese culture. The learning process seems to me a journey to rediscover my roots.28. What can we know about the authors grandfather?A. He struggled to be a poet.
31、B. He kept little tradition of his motherland.C. He went out to meet his friends every day.D. He had deep affection for Chinese Tradition.29. Why did the author feel regretful at her grandpas funeral?A. She could speak little Chinese.B. She failed to cure him timely.C. She hadnt showed enough love t
32、o him.D. She could no longer learn Chinese from him.30. What made the author learn Chinese again?A. Family pressure. B. The waiters compliment.C. Her grandfathers death. D. Her moms encouragement.31. What can we conclude about the author from die passage?A. She went all out to understand her grandpas wordsB. Her yo
