2017届高三（上）英语半月考（四）试卷A命题人：姚林丽 审题人：黄慧芬 时间：120分钟 总分：150分第I卷（三部分，共115分）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.How much does one ticket cost?A.$1.40.B.$4.30.C.$8.60.2.Whats Joes problem now?A.He lost his key in the swimming pool.B.The guard doesnt let him back into his room.C.He couldnt find his room key.3.What does the man mean?A.Hes willing to teach the woman how to play chess.B.Hes not a very good chess player.C.The woman needs a lto of time to play chess.4.What can we know about the man?A.He never beats his children.B.He disagrees with the woman totally.C.He beats his children sometimes when he becomes so angry.5.What are the two speakers talking about?A.A newspaper.B.An examination.C.A classmate.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.Who is Colins best friend?A.Edgar.B.Dorothy.C.Alfred.7.What are the speakers talking about?A.Their clases.B.Their old classmates.C.Their happy school life.听第7段材料，回答第8 至10题。8.How much is one ticket that the woman has?A.$10.B.$20.C.$30.9.Whats the latest time for the man to buy the ticket?A.8:00 pm.B.10:00 pm.C.9:00 pm.10.How long will the show probably last?A.About two hours.B.About three hours.C.About four hours.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.What does the woman have to do on Friday?A.Go to her brothers graduation.B.Drive to Portland after work.C.Visit the mans sister.12.Where does the woman probably come from?A.Houston.B.Seattle.C.Portland.13.What can we know about the mans sister from the conversation?A.She likes taking pictures of plants.B.She will go to Canada for a trip.C.She will be getting back home early Sunday.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.What is the woman worrying about?A.The economy is slowing down.B.She may not be able to finish the college.C.She may not find a job after college.15.What do we know about the mans business from the conversation?A.It has closed down.B.It is improving in a regular way.C.It has experienced a rapid increase in sales.16.What will the woman probably do after she finishes college?A.Join the mans company.B.Start her own business.C.Study abroad.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What do we learn about the greenhouse?A.It is located in a park.B.Its owner died of a heart attack.C.It went into debt.18.What was the speaker doing when the customer walked in one morning?A.Planting some trees in the greenhouse.B.Writing a want ad to a local newspaper.C.Putting up a “Going out of Business” sign.19.What did the speaker think of when serving the office manager?A.Opening an office in the new office park.B.Building a big greenhuse of his own.C.Developing new business opportunities.20.What is the speakers hope for the future?A.To own the greenhouse one day.B.To get a job at the office park.C.To plant more flowers.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。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADear Dad,Today I was at the shopping mall and I spent a lot of time reading the Fathers Day cards. They all had a special message that in some way or another reflected how I feel about you. Yet as I selected and read, it occurred to me that not a single card said what I really want to say to you.Youll soon be 84 years old, Dad, and you and I will have had 55 Fathers Days together. I havent always been with you on Fathers Day but Ive always been with you in my heart. You know, Dad, there was a time when we were separated by the generation gap. You stood on one side of the Great Divide and I on the other. The Father-Daughter Duel shifted into high gear(档位)when you taught me to drive the old Dodge and I decided I would drive the 54 Chevy whether you liked it or not. The police officer who sent me home after you reported the Chevy stolen didnt have much tolerance for a stubborn 16 -year- old girl, while you were so tolerant about it, Dad, and I think that was probably what made it the worst night of my life. Our relationship picked up when I married a man you liked, and things reallyturned aroundwhen we began making babies. Somewhere along the line, the generation gap disappeared. I suppose I saw us and our relationship as aging together, rather like a fine wine. But the strangest thing happened last week. I was at a stop sign and I watched as you turned the corner in your car. It didnt immediately occur to me that it was you because the man driving looked so elderly and weak behind the wheel of that huge car. It was rather like a slap in the face delivered from out of nowhere. Perhaps I saw your age for the first time that day. I guess what Im trying to say, Dad, is what eve