江苏省盐城中学2017届高三下学期开学考试
英语试题
第一卷（选择题，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。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 the man’s brother?
A. At home B. In the hospital C. In the office 2. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?
A. Husband and wife B. Waiter and customer C. Teacher and student 3. Who is the man?
A. The woman’s husband B. The woman’s boss C. The woman’s teacher 4. What is the girl going to do next?
A. Go to school B. Have breakfast C. Pack her school bag 5. What will the woman do at about ten o’clock?
A. Have a meeting B. Call Mr. Johnson again C. Go to Siemens 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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读每个小题，听完后，每小题将给出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 does the woman want to find at first?
A. A fruit market B. A supermarket C. A parking area 7. Where is the parking area? A. Behind the fruit market B. In front of the supermarket
C. Between the fruit market and the supermarket 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8. What does the woman want to find at first?
A. A fruit market B. A supermarket C. A parking area 9. Where is the parking area? A. Behind the fruit market B. In front of the supermarket
C. Between the fruit market and the supermarket 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10. What are the two speakers talking about?
A. A camp B. A photo C. An adventure 11. In what aspect does the girl have in common with her father?
A. Figure B. Character C. Appearance 12. How does the girl feel when talking about her father?
A. Proud B. Angry C. Worried 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13. Where does this conversation probably take place? A. In a fast food restaurant B. In a supermarket C. In a store
14. What is the woman’s favorite drink now?
A. Orange juice B. Coffee C. Pepsi cola 15. What is advertised by Beckham? A. The woman’s glasses B. The woman’s shoes C. The man’s sports clothes
16. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The man is a big fan of Beckham B. The man has his own ideas about fashion C. The woman has been influenced by her fans 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. Who probably is the speaker?
A. A teacher B. A writer C. A computer salesman 18. What is Better Computer Skills about? A. How to use software B. How to use the Internet C. How to use a keyboard
19. When will the course be had on how to use the Internet?
A. On Sept. 5th B. On Sept. 8th C. On Sept. 12th 20. How many courses are there in all?
A. Three B. Four C. Five 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）
请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21. Yancheng, which borders with the Yellow Sea and has the longest coastal line among all the cities in China, _____some of the best wetland in the world.
A. creates B. offers C. exposes D. represents
22. As seniors in the school, we should fully realize that to have faith is to believe that the potential we possess is much more than ____we can see.
A. what B. that C. how D. as
23. The shopping assistant _______ me to the sales manager, who listened to my angry arguments but remained unmoved.
A. referred B. transferred C. preferred D. inferred
24. NetEase has released a list of the 30 most beautiful cities in China for the year 2016 after its earlier online poll, with Lhasa _______the list.
A. topped B. having topped C. to top D. topping 25. ---You are doing too much.
---Well, this is _______. I can’t cope with any more work.
A. me B. something C. it D. nothing
26. You are welcome to use this place for baby buggy. However, ____w wheelchair user board the bus, you are not supposed to use this special area.
A. could B. might C. should D. would
27. As a product of American education, I had never paid the slightest attention to the green banana, except ot regard is as a fruit __ time had not yet come.
A. which B. when C. whose D. that
28. “I am not in a right position to give my opinion,” said Peter, “whether he is being agreeable or ______. I am not qualified to form one. I have known him too long and too well to be a fair judge.”
A. else B. rather C. something D. otherwise 29. ---Good day, KFC delivery. This is Oscar speaking. How may I help you today? ---Oh, uh, I _________ McDeliveries. Sorry about that.
A. looked for B. was looking for C. am looking for D. have been looking for
30. _____the layers of the dermis(真皮)are seriously damaged, when the skin of an injured fingertip heals, the body reproduces the original fingerprint exactly.
A. In case B. Unless C. Until D. If
31. A single-parent child should have the right to enjoy normal parental love from both just as his other peers, which some psychologists see as _____to their emotional well-being.
A. crucial B. mature C. reluctant D. comprehensive 32. ---Mary has difficulty in reading and writing. No wonder she feels ________in the class. ---Let’s do our best to help her out!
A. cut out B. kept out C. left out D. made out 33. ---Tu Youyou won the 2016 State Preeminent Science and Technology Award for her work against parasitic diseases.
----She deserves it. The consequences ________improved human health and reduced suffering are immeasurable.
A. in honor of B. in terms of C. in defense of D. in hopes of
34. ---I hope you don’t mind my turning off the heater for it feels so dry here. ---________.
A. Never mind B. Yes, I won’t C. That’s right D. Not in
the least
35. ---Many people said that they were thinking of changing jobs.
---Bu in reality, they have to seriously consider the pros and cons before actually ________. A. going bananas B. missing the bus C. jumping ship D. facing the music
第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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