2016~2017学年苏州第一学期高三期初调研试卷英语2016.9注意事项:1.本试卷分为第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题),满分120分。考试时间120分钟。2.请将第一卷的答案填涂在答题卡上,第二卷请直接在答题卡上规定的地方作答。答题前,务必将自己的学校、姓名、考试号等相关信息写在答题卡上规定的地方。第I卷(选择题,共80分)第一部分:听力理解(共两节,满分15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.Whenwillthenewspaperprobablyarrive?A.Tuesday.B.Wednesday.C.Thursday.2.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inagrocerystore.B.Inakitchen.C.Inarestaurant.3.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Employerandemployee.B.Husbandandwife.C.Co-workers.4.WhatdoesMr.Andersondo?A.Heisarepairman.B.Heisateacher.C.Heisalibrarian.5.Whatwillthewomanmostprobablydo?A.Leaveherbicycleoutside.B.Takeherbicycletotherepairshop.C.Cleanthegarageaftertherainstops.第二节(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)听下面4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,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6.Whydidthemanchoosethesubway?A.Hehatesdoingmuchexercise.B.Helivesnearthesubwaystation.C.Hishomeisclosetohisoffice.7.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Highpriceofgas.B.Importanceofexercise.C.Advantagesoftakingthesubway.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8.Whenistheman’sflightleaving?A.NextFriday.B.NextSaturday.C.NextSunday.9.Howmuchwillthemanhavetopayforalltickets?A.$580.B.$1,160.C.$1,740.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.HowmanyEconomicslectureswillthemanattendeveryweek?A.Fivelectures,fromMondaytoFriday.B.Twolectures,onTuesdayandThursday.C.Threelectures,onTuesday,ThursdayandFriday.11.Whydidthemanmissthemeetingforthenewstudentsyesterday?A.Becausehedidn’treceiveanynoticeaboutthatmeeting.B.Becausehehadtoattendthegroupdiscussion.C.Becausehehadtodoapart-timejob.12.Whatistherequiredattendancerateifastudentwantstoearnthescholarship?A.80%.B.90%.C.100%.听第9段材料,回答第13至15题。13.WhobroughtsilktoEuropeinthethirteenthcentury?A.MarcoPolo.B.Napoleon.C.LeonardodaVinci.14.Whatdoweknowaboutsilktoday?A.Itisusedbyfamousdressdesigners.B.Itismuchcheaperthaninthepast.C.Itisverypopularamongpainters.15.Whydoesthespeakergivethetalk?A.Toencouragepeopletolearndesigning.B.Tointroducethehistoryofsilktrade.C.Topersuadepeopletobuysilkclothes.第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节单项选择(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。16.Determinedtoworkforhishometown,heabandonedallgood______fromseveralinternationalcompanies.A.contributionsB.applicationsC.offersD.recommendations17.Aresponsibleteachermustseeto______thateveryoneofhisstudentsdevelopshisfullpotential.A.allB.themC./D.it18.—Jerry,wheredidyouguysgoforthesummervacation?—We______busywithourwork,orwewouldhavegonetoBraziltowatchthegames.A.wereB.havebeenC.hadbeenD.wouldbe19.I’mveryluckytohaveacomfortablelife,______there’salwaysfoodonthetable,heatinthewinter,and,aboveall,loveinthehouse.A.whichB.whenC.whereD.whom20.Thetechnologyis______changing,soitisn’taneasyjobtochooseacell-phonetoday.A.constantlyB.automaticallyC.temporarilyD.immediately21.Effectivemanagementandsincereapologywillhelpto______thecustomers’negativeimpressiononthetravelagency.A.bringaboutB.turnaroundC.accountforD.setoff22.______theconsistenteffortsmadebythepeopleofHangzhou,preparatoryworkfortheG20Summithasbeenasuccess.A.ThankstoB.IntermsofC.WithregardtoD.Inadditionto23.Nowadays,moreandmorestudentstendto______onlinecoursesinsteadoftakingcoursesatthetrainingcenter.A.subscribetoB.appealtoC.adapttoD.stickto24.Arecentstudyshowsthatbeingpulledintotheworldofaninterestingnovel______makesomeactual,measurablechangesinthebrain.A.shouldB.needC.shallD.can25.Thepriceofelectricityisonanupwardtrend,so______yourelectriccarwillsomehowburnabigholeinyourpocket.A.purchasingB.chargingC.mendingD.handling26.—Doyouknow______thatpreventssomanycitizensfrombeinghappy?—Iamsurelowincomeisthemainreason.A.whyisitB.whatisitC.whyitisD.whatitis27.Recently,avideo______“tigerattackinthezoo”becamewidespreadontheInternetandarousedaheateddiscussionaboutwhowasactuallyresponsible.A.beingtitledB.titledC.titlingD.havetitled28.—Shallwemakeitat7:30tomorrow?—Sorry.I______thefinalbetweenZhangJikeandMaLonginRiodeJaneiroathome.A.amabouttowatchB.willwatchC.willbewatchingD.willhavewatched29.IntheRussianmediaabouttheOlympicceremony,thereisapplausefor_____Brazilhasmanagedtoachieveonsuchalimitedbudget.A.howB.whatC.thatD.when30.—Excuseme,IwonderifyoucanshowmethenearestwaytoRio’sMariaLenkAquaticsCenter?—______.Actually,Iamterriblewithdirections.A.YouarenotaloneB.YouarethebossC.You’vegotmeD.Youmademyday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。WhenIwasakid,mostofmyfriendscouldstayhomefromschoolduetoastomachacheorafeverbutnotme.Ihadtobelyinginorderto31home.Myparentsusedtosaythattheywereteachingmehowtohavea32workethic(职业道德).Ididn’tseethe33untillastweek.Iwasonthetrainandsatbehindayoungmanwhowas34tohisfriendabouthislife.Hisdreaminlifewastomakemoviesbuthewouldn’t35itbecausehehadnoclueifhecouldmakeenoughmoneyandhedidn’twantto36timebecauseitprobablywouldtakemonthsoryearstomakeit37.Hethenadmittedtothinkingaboutbecominga(n)38becausehe