120162017 学年度上学期高三年级期中考试英语试卷本试卷分为第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）两部分, 共 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。第 I 卷 (共 90 分)注意事项：1答第一卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把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，再选涂其它答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 20 分）第一节（共 5 个小题；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. Where is the woman going now? A. To the library. B. To a coffee shop. C. To the supermarket.2. What does the man care about most? A. Earning some extra money.B. Keeping the environment clean.C. Helping out the corner shop. 3. When is the womans birthday? A. In May. B. In April. C. In March. 4. What is the man doing? A. Playing with his daughter.B. Playing a joke on the woman.C. Playing a game on his smartphone.5. Why is the womans French so good? 2A. She has been studying for ten years. B. She was born in France. C. She works hard at it.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. Who is the woman? A. A student. B. A professor. C. A secretary. 7. How does the man feel about sitting in front of the computer? A. He enjoys it. B. He finds it hard. C. He never does it.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Where are the speakers going? A. To a concert. B. To a campsite. C. To the seaside.9. What does the woman want? A. A guitar to play. B. Extra rooms. C. Some music to pass the time.10. What might the speakers have to leave behind? A. The guitar. B. The tents. C. The sleeping bags.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What type of food does the restaurant serve? A. Indian food. B. Japanese food. C. Italian food.12. Who might Sara be? A. A restaurant worker. B. The mans wife. C. A friend of the speakers.13. When will the man make a reservation for? A. Monday evening. B. Tuesday afternoon. C. Saturday evening.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。14. What did the woman do after getting her masters degree? A. She got a PhD at Yale University.B. She worked at Bank of the West.C. She worked at First Savings Bank.315. What is the woman especially good at? A. Strong accounting skills. B. Investing money wisely. C. Making deals with others.16. What can we learn at the end of the conversation? A. The man will not match the offer.B. The man will offer the woman a job. C. The woman will have another interview.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Why was the Palace of Fine Arts built? A. For the military.B. For the Panama-Pacific International Expo.C. For the National Park Service.18. According to the talk, who loves to take photos at the palace? A. Bird lovers. B. People studying architecture. C. People getting married.19. How big is the Palace of Fine Arts? A. 17 acres in total. B. 33 acres in total. C. 15 acres in total.20. What was once stored in the palace during World War II? A. Paintings. B. Military vehicles. C. Food for animals.第二部分 阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分, 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。AIt is good to get in touch with your inner child from time to time，and obviously some people are willing to pay big money for the chance to do so in a proper environmentA Brooklyn-based adult preschool is charging customers between $333 and $999 for the chance to act like a kid againAt Preschool Mastermind in New York adults get to participate in showandtell，artsandcrafts such as finger paint，games like musical chairs and even take napsThe month-long course also has class picture day where the adults are expected to have a field trip and a parent day430-year-old Michelle Joni Lapidos，the brain behind the adult preschool，studied childhood education and has always wanted to be a preschool teacherShes always on the lookout for new ways to get people in touch with the freedom of childhoodA friend encouraged her to start the mastermind course insteadAccording to Candice，her blogger friend，Preschool Mastermind gives adults a chance to relearn and master the things that they failed to understand as children “I realized all the significances of what we learn in preschool， ”said founder Michelle Joni， “People come here and get in touch with their inner childIts magicalWe are bringing ourselves back to another place，another time with ourselves when we are more believing in ourselves，more confident and ready to take on the world.”“One persons here because they want to learn not to be so serious ”Michelle said “Anothers here to learn to be more confident.” She explained that most of the classes were plannedHowever，Joni added that while the planned activities were fun，it was often the spontaneous(自发的)moments that attracted students “Its the things you dont plan for，the sharing between friends and