部分学校高三阶段性诊断考试试题
英语试题
注意事项：
1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。
2．回答选择题时，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，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。 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。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 date of the anniversary party?
A．On the 24th． B．On the 25th． C．On the 26th． 2．What does the woman order for the twins?
A．Coke． B．Coffee． C．Orange juice． 3．What does the woman like about the play?
A．The plot． B．The music． C．The dialogues． 4．How much was the skirt yesterday?
A．15 dollars． B．20 dollars． C．30 dollars． 5．Where did the woman go?
A．The doctor’s． B．The railway station． C．Her parents’home．
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。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。
6．Which of the following tastes strange?
A．The soup． B．The fish． C．The beans． 7．What will the man probably do next?
A．Change the chef． B．Cook the beans． C．Fetch a menu．
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8．Why did the woman stay at home yesterday evening? A．To take care of her sister． B．To do her homework． C．To watch TV
9．What did the man do last night? A．He went to the cinema． B．He enjoyed a concert． C．He watched a match．
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10．What is the man looking for?
A．A letter． B．A box． C．A book． 11．What’s the probable relationship between the speakers? A．Boyfriend and girlfriend． B．Husband and wife． C．Brother and sister． 12．How does the woman feel?
A．Worried． B．Unhappy． C．Confused．
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13．What is the woman doing? A．Talking on a program． B．Listening to jazz music． C．Introducing some singers．
14．Who introduced the woman to jazz music?
A．Her grandma． B．Her grandpa． C．Her father． 15．Whose voice does the woman feel is the most unforgettable?
A．Billie Holiday’s． B．Bessie Smith’s． C．Cab Calloway’s． 16．Which song does the woman like best?
A．Over the Rainbow． B．Get Happy． C．Stormy Weather．
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17．Where is the Green Room?
A．Opposite the reception desk． B．Next to the lifts． C．Behind the kitchen．
18．What will the hotel provide for lunch?
A．Sandwiches． B．Fish． C．Spaghetti． 19．When will the listeners have dinner on a ship?
A．On Sunday． B．On Saturday． C．On Friday． 20．What do we know about the evening meal in the hotel?
A．It is self-service． B．It costs extra． C．It is served for two hours．
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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
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