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天津市部分区2016～2017学年度第一学期期末考试
高三英语试卷
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题号 得分 第一部分 第二部分 第三部分 总分 本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分，考试用时120分钟。第I卷1至10页，第II卷11至12页。
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第I卷
注意事项：
1．每小题选出答案后，用铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。
2．本卷共70小题，共115分。 得分 评卷人
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）
听下面五段对话。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，你将有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. 答案为B。
1. What do you know about the woman?
B．￡ 9.15. C．￡ 9.18.
A. She doesn?t like her own clothes. B. She wants to be a dress designer. C. She is a famous dress designer. 2. When will the meeting be held? A. At 12 a.m.
B. At 10 a.m.
C. At 8 a.m.
3. What are the two speakers talking about? A. The woman?s appearance. B. The woman?s clothes. C. The woman?s house. 4. What is the man?s job?
A. A shop assistant. B. A TV reporter. C. A businessman. 5. What?s the man?s attitude towards the old man?
[:.....]A. Sympathy. B. Pride. C. Curiosity.
第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
听下面几段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，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。听每段材料前，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。每段材料读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8小题。 6. Why does the man praise the woman? A. Her annual report is good.
B. She gets on well with her colleagues. C. She is very careful in her work.
7. What do we know about the woman?s character?
A. She is too proud. B. She is not honest. C. She is modest. 8. What did the woman do the day before yesterday? A. She asked for a leave. B. She made some mistakes. C. She went to the hospital.
听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11小题。 9. Where will the woman go?
A. The train station. B. The hotel. 10. How long will the woman stay in the city? A. Two weeks.
B. Three weeks.
C. The beach.
C. Four weeks.
11. How much does the woman pay the taxi driver? A. 2.98 dollars.
B. 3 dollars.
C. 6 dollars.
听下面一段独白，回答第12至第15小题。 12. Where did the speaker watch birds last year? A. In the mountains. B. In the forest.
C. Near the lake.
13. Which season is NOT the best for bird watching? A. Spring.
B. Autumn.
C. Summer.
14. Which of the following helps the speaker in bird watching? A. A guide book.
B. A flashlight.
C. A tent.
15. Why does the speaker choose to watch birds in the morning? A. Birds are more active then. B. Birds mostly stay in their nests then. C. The light is suitable for watching birds then. 得分 评卷人
第二部分： 英语知识运用（共两节， 满分45分）
第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 例：We feel ___________ our duty to make our country a better place.
A. it 答案是A。
16. — I have no appetite for anything today.
— ___________? I think you should see a doctor. A. Why not
B. So what
C. What for
D. How come
B. this
C. that
D. one
17. Tom?s elder brother has returned home from Paris, where he _________ for three years as a visiting scholar.
A. had stayed C. has stayed
B. stayed D. has been staying
18. As to the educational reform, some people are ________ it, while others are strongly against it.
A. in need of
B. in favor of
C. in place of
D. in honor of
19. — I?m sorry, Mum. I made a mistake in what you had told me to do, and.... — Take it easy, my darling! Everybody ________ make mistakes.
A. may
B. need
C. should
D. can
20. The driver had to _______ at the traffic light even if he was driving rather fast.
A. go up
B. give up
C. pull up
D. pick up
21. _________there was no conclusive evidence, most people thought he was guilty.
A. When
B. As
C. While
D. Unless
22. — I have a lot of work to do. I?m afraid I have to go now. Bye (Hurriedly)! — Then... __________ (puzzled).
A. Stay here longer, please C. No problem
B. Nice to meet you here D. So long
23. Tell your father he doesn?t need to carry any _______ with exception of a good pair of
shoes while climbing the mountain. A. equipment B. belongings
C. instrument
D. possessions
24. In this case, you?d better not ________ yourself to despair for the sake of your elderly
mother.
A. abandon
B. devote
C. apply
D. occupy
25. ________ harder at English, you will make greater progress.
A. Work
B. To work
C. Working
D. Worked
26. Tom, have you ever seen a moving scene _______ many people rushed a stranger getting
heart attack to hospital? A. where
B. when
C. which
D. why
27. _________himself of the missing part of the story, the journalist had to ask the interviewee more questions. A. Informed
B. To inform
C. Having informed D. Informing
28. Not until she opened her mouth and spoke, ______ she was foreign.
A. I realized
B. I had realized C. had I realized
D. did I realize
29. Please come whenever you want, and you can have ______ you like here.
A. whenever B. however
C. whatever
D. wherever
30. But for the timely arrival of the police, her elder sister _________ of all the money.
A. were to be robbed C. was robbed
B. would have been robbed D. might be robbed
第二节：完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从31~50各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
It was 1958, and I was 10 years old. Being the older of two boys, I took the mission 31 . I was going to find Mom a useful gift that showed her how much we loved her.
In the shop, there was so much to 32 from—cards, combs etc. But while looking in the kitchen hardware section, I spotted 33 I thought was the perfect gift: a peeler(削皮器).
We ate potatoes nearly every day. My earliest 34 are of my mother peeling potatoes slowly and expertly with her favorite knife. This new peeler would make her job so much 35 . On Mother?s Day, Mom opened her gift. I saw only 36 in her eyes. I was 37 to see the new peeler in operation, but my mother kept using her old knife. After several days of 38 , I asked her, “Mom, why don?t you use the new potato peeler?”
“My goodness, I must have 39 ,” she replied. “I?ll use it tomorrow.”
But she didn?t. I 40 hid her old knife once in the dark drawer, hoping she?d have to use the new peeler. 41 Mom found the old knife and kept using it. Finally I asked her if she wasn?t 42 her Mother?s Day gift.
“Alvin, the best part of the potato is just 43 the skin,” she explained. “This new type of peeler wastes too much of the potato and 44 the best part.”
Seeing the 45 look on my face, she 46 , “Alvin, I?ll always remember your