江西省抚州市临川区第一中学2018届高三英语上学期期中试题第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30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1.5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。例：How much is he shirt?A. $19.15 B. $9.18 C. $9.15答案是C.1. What is Chases hobby?A. Skiing B. Writing. C. Collecting2. How much will the woman pay? A. $39. B. $35. C. $31. 3. How does the man probably feel? A. Hopeful. B. Confused. C. Annoyed. 4. What is the topic of the conversation? A. The lighting of the restaurant. B. The friendly staff. C. A romantic meal. 5. What does the woman mean? A. She only buys things on sale. B. Even the special price is too high. C. The man should have gotten a better deal.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中做给的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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；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、7题。6. Why is the woman talking to the man? A. She wants to see the doctor. B. She needs to email her doctor. C. She needs help logging in to the patient website. 7. How often does the woman seem to go to the clinic? A. Every year. B. Every two years. C. Every four years. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8. Why does the woman look up the weather report? A. She needs to pick up her son. B. She doesnt trust the weather news on TV. C. She wants to know if she should get her umbrella. 9. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Classmates. C. Co-workers.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10. Where are the speakers talking? A. In a classroom. B. On the beach. C. In an apartment. 11. Why did Mary go to Xiamen? A. To learn some business skills. B. To escape Wuhans heat. C. To spend time with her uncle. 12. What does Mary probably think about seafood? A. She thinks it was terrible. B. She doesnt like it. C. She thinks it was delicious.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. How long before the scheduled time did the bus leave? A. Ten minutes. B. Thirty minutes. C. An hour. 14. When did the woman probably get on the next bus? A. At 4:35. B. At 4:45. C. At 5:05. 15. What is the man worried about? A. The daily expense. B. The womans safety. C. The public transportation. 16. What does the woman decide to do at the end? A. Buy a car. B. Work for the newspaper.C. Complain to the local government. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. What did customers use to complain about? A. Not getting through to the restaurants. B. Paying a lot for delivery. C. Slow service. 18. What is special about DoorDash? A. You can order from many places at once. B. You can check the progress of the delivery. C. The prices are lower than from the restaurants. 19. What do we know about the work of DoorDashers? A. The hours are flexible. B. The pay isnt very good. C. Its a good way to promote themselves. 20. Why do many restaurants like DoorDash?A. They dont need to hire their own delivery workers.B. They dont need to find correct change to pay the driver.C. They can pay for things up front like a delivery car and gas.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、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMobile technology has created new ways for all types of learning styles to help discover new information. If you want to teach yourself things, here are some apps that will help you.CourseraPerhaps one of the biggest advancements in the history of e-learning, Coursera has teamed up with top school like Duke, Stanford, and John Hopkins to bring you direct access to real college courses in psychology, computer science, business, and technology. Each course features pre-recorded videos, projects, and quizzes, just like youd receive inside the classroom.LumosityThis app features three-day sessions that target many different areas of brain activity: memory, speed, problem solving, and thinking flexibility. Each day you can participate in a timed session to sharpen mental intelligence and keep track of your progress over time.DuolingoIf youve ever wanted to learn a new language but didnt know where to start or couldnt afford expensive apps, you need to check out Duolingo. This app teaches more than a dozen languages by breaking up exercises into mini games. The developer of Duolingo claims that 34 hours of learning in this app equals a full terms worth of school. EarthViewerEver wonder what Earth looked like a million years ago? Theres no better way to know than to look for yourself. Earth Viewer takes you on a digital journey to see how the landscape(地貌) and face of the planet has developed over the past 4.5 billion years, and view climate changes, sea level adjustments, or the evolution of famous cities