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1、乐安二中2016-2017学年度上学期期中考试高三英语试卷命题人：康乐和 2016.11.12第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节 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。每段对话仅读一遍。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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。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）ACan you resist cream cakes? I mi
2、ss my sugar! Ive decided to lose weight and I had to give up cakes. Its difficult because I have a sweet tooth and I love cream cakes.Not having treats can be good for your health. Ive heard that the Burts, a family of five in South East England，lived sugar free for a whole year after they found out
3、 their daughter had diabetes (糖尿 病).It wasnt easy. To avoid temptation, I dont go to any bakeries, but this family actually owns one, which makes up to 3 ,000 cakes a week.They were in shock when the doctor said that their 16-year-old Lucy had to check her blood sugar levels regularly and take insul
4、in (胰岛素). He advised her to eat a normal,balanced diet,but the Burts went further and got rid of sugar altogether.And how does it feel to live without sugar for a while? Jason Burt said that for a month they felt weak. But later on it all changed. He says he feels “more awake” and full of energy.And
5、 what about the Burt family business? It had to keep using half a ton of sugar a week and any cook worth his salt knows that you have to taste a recipe to know if its right. No problem there,says Jason Burts wife, Clare. She points out that shes got lots of people offering to taste the cakes for the
6、m. The family is also thinking about selling more delicious products.I wonder what makes us have a strong desire for sweet food. Anyway, Ive decided to forget about the sweet taste of sugar for a while. As British model Kate Moss says：“Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels.”21.From the passage, wha
7、t do we know about the author?A. The author runs a bakery. B. The author hates sweet taste.C. The author is on a diet. D. The authors daughter had diabetes.22.What did the Burts do after hearing the doctors advice?A.They were shocked. B. They went too far about it.C.They used half a ton of sugar a w
8、eek. D. They avoided sugar completely.23.From the passage we can learn it is necessary for a cook .A.to make up to 3 ,000 cakes a week B.to taste a recipe to know if its rightC.to get lots of people offering to taste the cakesD.to selling more delicious products24.What does the sentence by Kate Moss
9、 mean?A.It is worthwhile to resist food to look skinny.B.There is nothing tasting as good as sweets.C.Nothing tastes good when the skin feels terrible.D.Nobody can resist the desire for sweets.BParents will do anything for their children. Whether it would be the food, clothes, or the place they live
10、 in,parents will always make sure their children have the best of everything. One of the big-gest concerns that parents currently have is educating their children. They are faced with lots of diffi-culties when it comes to education for their young ones. Choices include private school, charter schoo
11、l,public school or home schooling.Fortunately for parents，there are a variety of different strategies that they can take in order to in-crease their childs overall intelligence. According to Ross A. Thompson, PhD, professor of psychol-ogy at the University of California at Davis, a childs brain will
12、 actually reach 90% of its full size by the time they start kindergarten.Researchers at Northwestern University in Chicago concluded that playing a musical instrument directly affected the brain stem, the lower section of the brain. Moreover, children that learn an in-strument at an early age tend t
13、o continue it when they are older. And numerous studies show that a well balanced meal is essential for a childs mental as well as physical health. Some other researchers recommended that a second language should be taught when children are in preschool. They state that three to four years of age is
14、 the perfect time and that any age under four would work perfectly fine for a childs brain development.The average child will learn how to read between kindergarten and second grade. Many parents can give their children a jump start by teaching them to read before they start school. Children could h
15、ave an adequate background of the alphabet and sounds of words before attending school. This can be done by simply reading to them whenever you want. The more comfortable they get,the easier the process will be.25.From the first paragraph, we can infer that .A.parents find it hard to satisfy their k
16、ids various demandsB.parents meet a new challenge when raising their kidsC.parents have more choices in offering education to their kidsD.parents get actively involved in the process of their kids growth26.What suggestion may the researchers in the passage make?A.To train kids as early as possible.B.To try as man
