湖南省衡阳市2017届高三英语下学期第三次联考试题
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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.What is the man probably?
A.A cook. B.A waiter. C.A guard. 2.What is the man going to do?
A.Look for a hotel. B.Have his watch repaired. C.Meet someone at the hotel. 3.What does the woman mean?
A.English films are good for her to learn English. B.The dialogues in English films are beyond her. C.Watching English films is her favorite. 4.What's the original price of the jacket? A.$ 6.
B.$ 12.
C.$ 24.
5.What is TRUE according to the conversation? A.The woman doesn't mind people smoking. B.The man likes smoking cigarettes.
C.People will be forbidden to smoke in public places. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）
听下面5段对话或对白，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 is Allan doing in Australia? A.Having a conference.
B.Visiting his friends.
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C.Traveling with friends.
7.What time is it in Los Angeles now? A.10:00 p.m.
B.4:00 p.m.
C.8:00 p.m.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8.What is the woman looking for? A.Fridge.
B.Knife.
C.Beef.
9.What will the speakers probably have tonight? A.Cabbages and tomatoes.
C.Rice and tomato soup.
B.French fries and fried chicken.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10.What do we know about Bess? A.She shows no interest in Henry.
C.She is liked by the guys。
B.She never gives up.
11.Why does Henry dislike Bess? A.So many guys are after her.
C.She behaves like a god.
B.She is not beautiful.
12.How will Henry respond if Bess comes to him? A.He will make an escape. will keep silent.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13.What does the man think of his boss? A.Hardworking.
C.Greedy.
B.Dishonest.
B.He will pretend to like her.
C.He
14.When will the man leave his apartment according to the contract? A.Next month. months.
15.What does the woman advise the man to do? A.Go back to school. room with her brother.
16.What is TRUE according to the conversation?
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B.In two months. C.In three
B.Buy cheap things. C.Share a
A.The woman made a mistake. suffered little loss.
B.The man made a mistake. C.The company
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.How many foreign students are there in the speaker's school now? A.About 13. than 30.
18.Why does the school organize the music week? A.To attract more foreign students.
B.To help foreign students enjoy their time. C.To exchange ideas about culture.
19.When should students sign up for the activities? A.Before September 15. week of September.
20.Where will the music week be held? A.In the library. garden.
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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
A
Dessi Sieburth's love of birds started about six years ago.Now,he has his own
B.On the playground.
C.In
the
th
B.About 20. C.More
B.In the first week of December. C.In the last
group called Protecting Our Birds.
Recently Dessi,14 years old,chatted with TFK about his work and goals for the
future. TFK:
What is Protecting Our Birds?
DESSI SIEBURTH:
Birds are citizens of the world,so they need protection.I write a lot of articles
on birds for local newspapers.I recently wrote an article about a bird called the
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Bar-tailed godwit.I interviewed a biologist named Nils Warnock who had studied the Bar-tail godwit.He expressed the concern about the threat that the Bar-tailed godwit is facing.I wrote an article about his answers to the questions.It's published on the American Birding Association Website and on the Los Angeles Audubon website. TFK:
What motivated you to start this project?
DESSI:
When I was eight years old,our class had to do a woodworking project,so I chose
a birdfeeder.I didn't like birds at the time.I made the feeder（喂食盒）,filled it up with seed,put it in my backyard and then the birds started coming.I got really interested in birds as more came.Then I got involved in my local Audubon society,which are dedicated to conserving and restoring natural ecosystems.I realized a lot of bird populations were declining,and many are becoming endangered quite rapidly.I wanted to help them.So I started the project. TFK:
What are some future projects you plan to work on?
DESSI:
I live in Los Angeles,where there are a lot of parrots.Most or the parrots'native
range is in Mexico,but they're really declining there because of habitat loss.I want to study the parrots and help them in their native range in Mexico,so they can start increasing again. TFK:
How can people learn more about Protecting Our Birds and the work you're doing?
DESSI:
I have a website.It's protectingourbirds.my-free.website.There people can learn
about what I do and how to help birds.They can look at some of my photos,and read my articles.
21.Which of the following animals most probably appeals to Dessi Sieburth? A.A shark. B.A sparrow. C.A butterfly. D.A bat 22.What is Nils Warnock's attitude towards the prospect of the Bar-tail godwit?
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A.Indifferent. B.Optimistic. C.Positive.
D.Worried.
23.When did Dessi Sieburth start his project \A.After he purchased a small feeder for birds. some seed in Mexico.
C.After he was involved in the Audubon society. biologist Nils Warnock.
24.The population of parrots in Mexico is becoming smaller because . A.many parrots have lost their natural homes from the bird flu
C.many parrots have died of freezing weather hunted as pet birds
B
First celebrated in 2013,the International Day of Happiness at the beginning of
D.many parrots have been
B.many parrots have suffered D.After
he
interviewed
B.After he fed parrots with
spring was established by the United Nations (UN) to remind us that \happiness is a fundamental human goal.\
Setting aside a day to appreciate things that we take for granted-good
health,family,and friends-was first suggested by the tiny South Asian country of Bhutan.It also came up with the idea of establishing the Gross National Happiness (GNH) Index（指数）in the 1970's.Bhutan,which has an annual per capita income of about $2,300, or 21 percent of the world's average,believes that material wealth,measured by the Gross Domestic Product (CDP) Index,is not a meaningful measurement of human happiness.
What can you do to celebrate the festival besides cracking a big smile? ●Give or receive a (free) hug
Seek out a sibling,parent,or friend,and make their day by giving them a warm hug. ●Take the \
It is the brainchild of the \Happy\magazine.It encourages people to perform
a random good deed and post it on the magazine's social media sites or tweet about it at #HappyActs.The actions can he as simple as sharing a fun photo or calling a
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