南通市通州区2015届高三回归课本专项检测
英语试题
（考试时间:120分钟，满分:120分）
说明：请将第I卷各题答案按要求填涂在答题卡上。
第I卷 (三部分，共85分)
第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）
第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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. Where is John?
A. In the lab. B. In the restaurant. C. At home. 2. Why is the man wearing his sunglasses?
A. It’s sunny outside. B. He looks cool with them on. C. His eyes hurt in the light. 3. What do we know about the boy?
A. He is often late.
B. He is the second to arrive.
C. This is the first time that he has arrived late. 4. What semester is it now?
A. The spring semester. B. The summer semester. C. The fall semester. 5. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?
A. Human rights. B. Ducks on the water.
C. Getting up early in the morning.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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至7题。
6. What is the relationship between the two speakers?
A. Boss and clerk. B. Wife and husband. C. Mother and son. 7. How was the weather this time last year?
A. Very hot. B. Cool. C. Rainy. 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。 8. What caused the accident?
A. A black dog. B. A black car. C. A white car.
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9. When did the accident happen?
A. At about 8:30. B. At about 8:40. C. At about 9:00. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10. Why did the woman leave her last job?
A. She didn’t like the job. B. She was fired. C. She quit the job. 11. What can we learn about the woman?
A. She has two children.
B. She would prefer part-time work. C. She worked as a nurse for six months.
12. What is the woman’s strength according to herself?
A. Honest and hard-working. B. Modest and hard-working. C. Honest and careful.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. When did the woman start to live here?
A. Last year. B. Three years ago. C. More than three weeks ago.
14. How many kinds of drinks does the woman have?
A. Five. B. Four. C. Three. 15. How many guests have been invited for the dinner?
A. Six. B. Seven. C. Eight. 16. Who was not well at the last moment?
A. Marcia. B. Paul. C. The woman. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。
17. What can we learn about the adults and the teenagers in the special program?
A. They are friendly to each other.
B. They teach each other new ways of building houses. C. They spend eight weeks together, working as farmers.
18. What is the main purpose to work several hours every day for the members?
A. To lead a busy life.
B. To get used to the life on the farms.
C. To find useful things and pleasure in work. 19. What is true about the rules of living together?
A. The teenagers don’t have to obey the rules.
B. The members have to obey the rules the adults make.
C. The members should not break the rules they make together. 20. What is the passage mainly about?
A. Life in New York State.
B. The Rules of Living Together.
C. Free Hours in the Special Work Group.
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第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）
第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
从每小题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 21. —Tracy, did all passengers survive the bus accident?
—No. _______ only three of them, an old couple and their grandson.
A. There was B. That were C. They were D. It was 22. Though the boss has consented to a pay rise, there is still some _______ on the part of employees to become involved in this project. A. assistance B. reluctance C. existence D. dependence 23. In perhaps a broader sense, biochemistry may be defined as a discipline in which biologic phenomena are analysed _______ chemistry. A. regardless of B. in view of C. in terms of D. despite of 24. _______ the word ―critical‖ is sometimes used in a negative sense, the conception of critical thinking is not negative. A. Unless B. While C. Until D. Since
25. —The history test was so challenging that I thought I had _______ it. Luckily, I passed it. —Fine! Congratulations! A. blocked B. bombed C. broken D. excluded 26. The overuse of online devices might place children in a ―digital fog‖ _______ they feel tired, impatient, and hard to concentrate. A. through which B. to which C. beyond which D. in which 27. She has a _______ grasp of the advanced technique, which helps her stand out in her company. A. comprehensive B. confidential C. conservative D. compulsory 28. Do not go _______ the path may lead; go your own way forward and leave a trail.
A. how B. however C. where D. wherever 29. Early academic training _______ increases children’s immediate scores on the specific tests, but these limited gains wash out within 1 to 3 years. A. somewhat B. somehow C. considerably D. logically 30. Whenever we begin on a new project, we’re full of enthusiasm, but as most of us _______, when we get into the thick of it, this passion fades away. A. would have experienced B. should experience C. might have experienced D. must experience
31. The whole dignity of man lies in _______ is known as the power of thought.
A. who B. that C. what D. which 32. Having launched an advertising campaign, the company found the product demand became high and the business simply _______. A. took on B. took out C. took over D. took off 33. —You’ve got over 50 new books. How long will they take you?
—Usually I read three a month. I _______ them all before the end of this year. A. will have read B. am reading C. have read D. will read
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34. _______ added value by the surrounding trees and flowers, the house will become more attractive to buyers. A. Giving B. To give C. Gave D. Given 35. —Hey, Michael. How did you get on with your interview?
—Personally, I feel good about it, but now I can only _______. A. kill the fatted calf B. keep my fingers crossed C. have a butterfly in my stomach D. see the handwriting on the wall
第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
On the morning that I planned to handcuff（给……戴上手铐）my wrist to the White House fence along with other environmental leaders, I woke up, heart racing. I 36 the time in the dark. It was 3 a.m., and I was alone in a friend’s guest room just outside Washington, D.C. I turned on the small bedside 37 and reached for the card my husband and two children had picked out for the 38 , with a photo of a polar bear leaping from one floating ice to the next. The bear’s front paws stretched out 39 in midair—no longer on solid ground, but not quite landed on the next ice yet—fitting for my first act of 40 disobedience, which was motivated by a desire to slow global warming, not only for the polar bears, but also for my own children.
I opened the 41 and reread my 16-year-old daughter’s note in the 42 light: ―I’m happy you care this much about something that will affect the future of us all,‖ she wrote. ―Good luck!‖ I 43 —imagining her brown eyes and flaming red hair—and turned off the light again.
For me, a fierce desire to protect the world my children will inherit is part of being a mother. Along with the sleepless nights I spent rocking my babies when they had a fever, I now 44 the two times I’ve gone to jail as part of the sacrifice I 45 make.
46 methods for fossil fuels—which can cause cancer and other health problems—are profitable and strongly 47 by oil or gas companies. Only when ordinary citizens demand they make protecting our children their first 48 are politicians more likely to say no to those methods. That’s 49 I handcuffed my wrist to the White House fence to 50 the Keystone XL Pipeline, along with many other parents, which I believe is closer to the real 51 of Mother’s Day. Originally, the day was founded for mothers to teach each other how to protect their children.
We might not really know the effect of our 52 for a few decades, though there are moments 53 that our sacrifices are not in vain. The encouraging note from my daughter the night before my first 54 was one of those moments. It made me want to 55 like that polar bear—and like the early leaders of Mother’s Day—and take a leap. 36. A. missed B. set C. checked D. hit 37. A. iPhone B. radio C. computer D. lamp 38. A. tension B. occasion C. revision D. possession 39. A. constantly B. distantly C. instantly D. expectantly 40. A. crucial B. civil C. central D. chief
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41. A. letter 42. A. different 43. A. sighed 44. A. rank 45. A. deliberately 46. A. Advanced 47. A. promoted 48. A. privilege 49. A. how 50. A. stop 51. A. estate 52. A. commissions 53. A. distributing 54. A. march 55. A. stand out
B. book B. cold B. smiled B. confirm B. arbitrarily B. Extreme B. interfered B. exception B. why B. cut B. vision B. frictions B. indicating B. crush B. reach out C. card C. weak C. cried C. count C. temporarily C. Vertical C. induced C. priority C. when C. shorten C. dignity C. actions C. advocating C. justice C. work out D. leaflet D. shallow D. whispered D. reserve D. willingly D. Absurd D. occupied D. distinction D. where D. split D. history D. innovations D. consenting D. arrest D. pull out
第三部分 阅读理解（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。
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