湖北省武汉市部分学校度新高三起点调研测试英语试题

1、最新资料推荐2018? 2019 学年度武汉市部分学校新高三起点调研测试英 语 试 卷武汉市教育科学研究院命制2018. 9. 7本试题卷共8 页， 72 题。全卷满分150 分。考试用时120 分钟。祝考试顺利第一部分听力（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，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：

2、 How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案： C1. Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In a bookstore.B. In a library.C. In a classroom.2. How often do Jane s parents call her?A. About twice a week.B. About twice a month.C. About once a month.3. What are the speakers mainly discuss

3、ing?A. The exam schedule.B. The study report.C. The way to relax.4. What will the speakers do on Saturday?A. Go to work.B. Eat brunch.C. Exercise at the gym.5. Which lesson will the boy have first tomorrow?A. French.B. Science.C. Maths.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 、

4、 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 do we know about the room the man wants?A. It s a smoking room.B. It s a double-bed room.C. It s on the 7th floor.7. How much will the man pay for the room?A. 80 dollars.B. 88 dollars

5、.C. 90 dollars.听第 7 段材料，回答第8、 9 题。1最新资料推荐8. Why is Mr. Taylor talking to the woman?A. To ask for a job.B. To play more games.C. To learn computer skills.9.What will the woman possibly do after the conversation?A. Gall Mr. Taylor back.B. Make the website herself.C. Talk with another interviewee.听第 8

6、段材料，回答第10 至 12 题。10. What makes Black dislike online shopping?A. Planning ahead.B. Tracking the parcel.C. Waiting for packages.11. What does Black advise Sophie to do?A. Go to the store.B. Clean the house.12. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Sister and brother.B. Mother and

7、son.C. Customer and seller.听第 9 段材料，回答第13 至 16题。13.Why does the woman want to change her job?A. It is poorly paid.B. It is boring.14.What s the job in today s paper?A. A translator.B. An assistant.15.What is necessary for the new job?A. Relevant experience.B. A fresh mind.16. What attracts the woman

8、 to the new job?A. The long vocation.B. The safe environment.C. The good welfare benefits.听第 10 段材料，回答第17 至 20 题。17. What is the key part for a white lotus to stay clean? A. Its flat surface.C. Download an app.C. It is challenging.C. A travel agent.C. Writing skills.B. Its growing place.C. Its hairs

9、 and needles.18. What can we do from the finding on the lotus ( 荷花 )?A. Produce new paints.B. Build clean houses.C. Collect fresh raindrops.19. What makes scientists interested in butterflies?A. They re cold-blooded.B. They have special wings.C. They have fans with them.20. Where can you hear this m

10、onologue ( 独白 )？A. On a radio.B. In an interview.C. At a conference.2最新资料推荐第二部分阅读理解（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。AKIPP schools work closely with families to create a welcoming school environment where students can succeed. Through phone

11、calls, emails, home visits, and parent-teacher conferences, KIPP schools regularly communicate with families about their child s academic development to help students from educationally underserved communities develop the knowledge, skills, character, and habits needed to succeed in college and the

12、competitive world beyond.Enroll ( 注册 )at a KIPP SchoolKIPP schools are tuition-free, public schools open to all students. To enroll your child in a KIPP school, please contact the school in your community directly by phone or email.A safe and structured environmentStudents need physical and emotiona

13、l safetyin order to take risks and learn from their successes and theirmistakes. Our schools provide an environment with minimal distractions (干扰 )and more time for academics, soour students love school and maximize their learning.A three-way partnershipBy choosing KIPP, students, parents, and teach

14、ers make a commitment to excellence. All three parties are in it together. They sign an agreement called the “ Commitment to Excellence, which” ensures that each will do whatever it takes to help the student learn.All KIPP schools share a common approach and yet every KIPP school is unique. Tour a s

15、chool to better understand the culture, schedule, and curriculum.21. Who are allowed to be admitted to KIPP schools?A. Students from all classes.B. Students with good talents.C. Students from poor families.D. Students with special education.22. Why does KIPP offer a structured environment for studen

16、ts?A. To communicate with each other.B. To reduce parentsworries.C. To lengthen the time in learning.D. To share their experience.23. What is the purpose of the last part of the text?A. To attract tourists.B. To make a summary.C. To introduce the school.D. To make a suggestion.BFor its outsize reput

17、ation, Silicon Valley is a narrow thing. America s innovation (创新 ) capital mainly consists of many small towns and cities on the San Francisco peninsula (半岛 ) squeezed between the coastal mountain range to the west and the bay to the east. It is traditionally made up of the top of Santa Clara Count

18、y as well as the very bottom of San Mateo County.Not long ago, this place was known as the Valley of Heart s Delight, famous for its plentiful fruit yards. The circumstances that turned the countryside into a technological center have been studied carefully, and many have attempted to replicate the

19、magic in Silicon Valley. Would-be followers would be right to conclude that access to3最新资料推荐basic research and start-up capital. But for the past two decades, photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards has been documenting the one aspect often unnoticed by these observers: Silicon Valley s fundamentally sub

20、urban ( 郊区的 )character.Edwards Suburban Dreams project was born in 1997. “ I felt lonely and trapped, but I realized that the peoplearound me really loved being there, ”she recalled. She began by photographing friends and acquaintances near her home in San Carlos. The project grew as she interviewed

21、 her subjects to understand how their environmentshaped their hopes and dreams. s really“importantIt to me that the pictures are true to what is happening in the home, ” she says. In 2016, Edwards began revisiting her subjects to see the effects of the growth and the wealth. But she was surprised by

22、 how little had changed in the lives of those still there.Many Silicon Valley natives do not recognize much of what they see there nowadays. Its true that modestbungalows have been replaced by very large houses. Almost everything is more crowded and more expensive. But a lot will never change. The m

23、ain roads Highway 101, the El Camino are the same. So too the freestanding oak trees and gentle hills surrounded by golden grass. And at the heart of it all, as Edwards photos illustrate, the suburban dream is still alive.24. Where is Silicon Valley?A. In the center of San Francisco.B. On the San Fr

24、ancisco Peninsula.C. On top of Santa Clara County.D. At the bottom of San Mateo County.25. Which of the following best explains“ replicate” underlined in paragraph 2?A. Copy.B. Replace.C. Study.D. Report.26. What did the project focus on later?A. People s hopes and dreams.B. The wish of the acquaint

25、ances.C. The true life of the local people.D. Silicon Valley s influences on the locals.27. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Crazy Changes, Crazy FollowersB. Wild Dream, Successful projectC. Lively City, Major InnovationD. Unchanging life, Unchanging DreamCAs I wash dishes at the kitchen

26、 sink, my husband, Scott, paces behind me, annoyed. “ Haveyou seen mykeys? ” he asks. In thepast I would have turned off the tap and joined the hunt while trying to comfort my husband.But that only made him angrier. Now, I focus on the wet dish in my hands. I dontturn around. I don tsay a word.I m u

27、sing a technique I learned from a dolphin trainer.For a book I was writingabout animal trainersschool, I started spending my days watching professionaltrainers do the seemingly impossible: teaching dogs to dance on command and chimps to skateboard. Eventually ithit me that the same techniques might

28、work on that stubborn but lovable species, the American husband. Thecentral lesson I learned is that I should reward behaviour I like and ignore behaviour I dont. After all, you dontget a sea lion to balance a ball on the end of its nose by talking. The same goes for the American husband.I began tha

29、nking Scott if he threw one dirty shirt into the laundry basket. If he threw in two, Id kiss him. Iwas using what trainers call“ approximationsrewarding the”,small steps toward learning a whole new behaviour.With Scott the husband, I began to praise every small act every time: if he drove just a mil

30、e an hour slower, or was on time for anything.I followed the students to Sea World San Diego, where a dolphin trainer introduced me to Least Reinforcing4最新资料推荐Scenario (L. R. S.). When a dolphin does something wrong, the trainer doesntrespond in any way. The idea isthat any response, positive or neg

31、ative, fuels a behaviour. If a behaviour causes no response, it typically dies away. It was only a matter of time before he was again searching for his keys, at which point I said nothing and kept at what I was doing. It took a lot of discipline to maintain my calm, but results were immediate. I fel

32、t as if I should throw him a small fish.28. What can we infer about the writer?A. She treats her husband like animals.B. She often quarrels with her husband.C. She behaves differently to her husband.D. Shes determined to learn from the dolphin.29. How did the writer get the idea of treating her husb

33、and?A. By rewarding her husband.B. By writing a book on animals.C. By watching professional training.D. By focusing on washing the dishes.30. What will happen if the trainer doesn trespond to the dolphin s mistake?A. It will feel embarrassed.B. It will forget the mistake.C. It will remember its mist

34、ake.D. It will repeat the wrong action.31. What is the tone of the text?A. Humorous.B. Serious.C. Aggressive.D. Doubtful.DPolice recently caught the suspected Golden State Killerusing a tool they could only have dreamed ofdecades ago, when a shocking series of murders shook California: a database fi

35、lled with peoples genetic data (基因数据 ).Police used an open-source database called GEDmatch to find relatives who matched genetic material takenfrom an old crime scene, then worked backward to identify and catch 72- year-old former police officer Joseph James DeAngelo.GEDmatch s 950, 000 users volunt

36、arily upload and share their genetic information, making it accessible to others who share their own data including law enforcement ( 执法 ). More than a dozen other similar platformsalso exist.“ If your relatives have contributed and youpartare of even a family tree that appears online in one ofthese

37、 shared resources, you can be indirectlytracked through the combination of their DNA and the publiclyavailable family history,says Dr.”Robert Green, a medical geneticist at Harvard Medical School.Data sent to commercial companies like 23andMe, which has over 5 million customers, is much tougher foro

38、utsiders to access, but the case has still highlighted the issue of genetic privacy.Although many genetic-testing companies have been asked to cooperate with legal investigations (调查 ), andclearly warn customers of this possibility, not all requests are honored. “23andMe has never given customerinfo

39、rmation to law-enforcement officials,”a company representative told TIME .The risks of keeping such sensitive data private are high. The potential forabuse exists; for example,insurance companies could theoretically use genetic data to refuse coverage (保险项目 ), Green says. But thesystems in place to

40、prevent misuse appear to be working. One is the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, a 2008 law that protects consumers from employment and insurance discrimination related to genetics. As long as thats the case, Green says, the good of genetic tests outweighs the bad.Sharon Zehe, a lawyer for

41、 the department of laboratory medicine and pathology at the Mayo Clinic, takes amore cautious approach.“ Family tree services can bebutfun,make sure you are using a reputable organization5最新资料推荐that has strong privacy policies in place,” sheasaysisbiologically.“Geneticasimpordatant as a fingerprint.

42、 ”32.Who is the Golden State Killer?A. Robert Green.B. Joseph James De Angelo.C. The author.D. Sharon Zehe.33.What drives the users to upload their genetic data?A. The Police s force.B. Their relatives advice.C. The bosss order.D. Their own willingness.34.Who might misuse customers genetic data?A. T

43、he police.B. GEDmatch.C. Insurance companies.D. 23andMe.35. What is the main idea of the text?A. Genetic data is equal to a fingerprint.B. A 72-year-old killer was put into prison.C. Murders causes concern for genetic privacy.D. Genetic information is shared on the Internet.第二节（共5 小题；每小题2 分，满分 10 分）

44、根据短文内容，从短文后的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。One of the areas of our body which conveys most about how we feel is how we move our hands and arms.36, but most often they occur unconsciously and naturally.37 . Open hands and arms, especially extended, and with hands up in front of the body at chest height

45、, indicate that what you re saying is important, and, especially when people are speaking in public, a pointing finger or a hand waving above the shoulders stresses a personal point. However, research shows that people often find speakers who point their fingers a lot rather annoying.Openness or hon

46、esty.38, they willoften hold one or both of their hands out to the other person.Footballers who have just committed a foul ( 犯规 )often use this gesture to try to convince the referee that they didn tdo it.Nervousness. If a person puts his hand to his mouth, this either indicates that he is hiding so

47、mething, or thathe is nervous.39, and so does holding a bag or briefcase very tightly in front of the body.Feeling defensive. Arms folded tightly over the chest is a classic gesture of defensiveness and indicates thatyou are protecting yourself. It is often seen among strangers in queues or in lifts

48、 or anywhere where people feel abit insecure. People also sometimes use this gesture when they are listening to someone, to show that theydisagree with what is being said.40!A. Saying something importantB. When people want to be open or honestC. Hand and arm gestures are sometimes intentionalD. But

49、this gesture can simply mean that the person is coldE. Playing with your fingers, like tapping the table, also shows anxietyF. This gesture is typical of lawyers, accountants, and other professionalsG. When someone puts up his both hands, he probably gives in to his enemies第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45 分）第一节：

50、完形填空（共20 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A 、 B 、 C 和 D ）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。Having a job is great. Itmeans I can have a place to41in. And with an above-average job, I can6最新资料推荐42a car and overseas vacations.However, I also understand how43it is to have a below-average job,having h

51、ad many ofthembefore. It s quite44. Owning a car was out of the question I could45pay for the subway ride.I emailed my46to every company with an online careers page. I even printed my resume (简历 )and47it out to hundreds of offices.One summer I got a job at a high-tech company, which I was48at. It wa

52、s no49when I wasasked to leave that job after only four days.A lot of people today believe the problem of50in my generation is our51. Some criticize ( 批评 )us for being lazy or careless. Some52members of my generation of having a sense of“specialness ”that has53us to believe we can all be astronauts, movie stars or singers if we put our54to it.Also,a fewof them thinkthat we wouldall be happily55ifwewouldonly learn trades or softw