江苏省启东中学2012届高三期中考试英 语 试 题第I卷 (三部分 共85分)第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分20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. What is the mans room like?A. Dirty B. Clean C. Tidy2. How does the man feel when he heard the womans question?A. Disappointed B. Embarrassed C. Surprised3. How much should the man pay for renting the car? A. 20 dollars. B. 80 dollars C. 120 dollars4. Why didnt the woman use her own car?A. Because her car was being repaired.B. Because she had lent her car to her friend.C. Because her car often breaks down halfway.5. What does the man imply in this conversation?A. He has traveled to Los Angeles.B. He will go to Seattle next time.C. A trip to Florida may be interesting.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，从每题所给的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6,7题6. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Friends B. Workmates. C. Strangers7. How does the woman suggest getting to the Huanghai Hotel at last?A. By taxi B. By bus C. By bike 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. How does the man feel now?A. Tired B. Sad C. Desperate9. Why did the man fail an exam? A. Because he didnt work hard for it. B. Because the questions were too difficult. C. Because he didnt prepare carefully for it.10. What will the woman do if she fails an exam in her country? A. Take the exam again. B. Pay some money for it. C. Take the whole course again.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What has the woman done? A. She has ordered a big cake. B. She has made the invitations. C. She has planned the activities.12. What will be served at the party? A. Red wine. B. French dishes C. Chicken and beef.13. What does the man think is a great idea? A. That the woman had planned the menu. B. That the woman hired two people to help her. C. That the woman prepared some paper products.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a hotel B. At a book store. C. In a shopping mall15. Why didnt the man take the first suitcase the woman recommended? A. Because he doesnt like its style. B. Because he thought it was too small. C. Because it was not made of real leather.16. What did the man think of the wallet first? A. Too big. B. Too small C. Too expensive.17. How much does the wallet cost? A. 140 yuan. B. 580 yuan C. 720 yuan 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. How many people were questioned in the survey? A. More than 345,000 B. More than 350,000 C. More than 340,00019. Which of the following things were asked in the survey? A. Questions about emotions and mental stress. B. Questions about emotional stress and physical health. C. Questions about living conditions and physical health.20. Whats the difference in emotion between women and men? A. As they grow older, women are happier than men. B. At all ages, women report more sadness, stress and worry than men. C. As they grow older, women and men experience the same level of happiness.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. Of the equipment we have produced, this sells best, for it has the advantage over _ of working efficiently. A. the others B. the rest C. others D. another22. _ over everything whenever we want to make a decision, many people believe, and we will have less chance of making mistakes. A. To think B. Think C. Thinking D. Thought23. Remember when you learned to water ski, David? _ you skied more, you got better and better. Its the same with language study. A. although B. while C. as D. unless24. The observations which he reported _ marketing bothered his boss a lot. A. being concerned B. concerned C. be concerned D. concerning25. A _ identification card is required when you purchase foreign money from the Bank of China. A. valid B. fruitful C. beneficial D. effective 26. Mr Brown and his wife expect that by the year 2015 they _ in Beijing rather than in other cities. A. are living B. will be living C. have lived D. will have lived27. The football players in the local team were _ with money for their efforts in winning the competition A. rewarded B. awarded C. praised D. valued28. Bungee jumping is an exciting activity, very popular among