马鞍山二中、安师大附中、淮北一中、铜陵一中2016届
高三第一学期12月联考英语试题
满分:150 考试时间：120分钟
本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。
第I卷
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）
第一节（共5个小题：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. What does the woman get from the man?
A. A book. B. Some flowers. C. Some photos. 2. How much was the TV set?
A. $30. B. $60. C. $120. 3. Who is going for lunch first?
A. The man. B. The editor. C. The woman. 4. What does the man mean?
A. He forgot his office number.
B. He will go to the language laboratory. C. He doesn't want to accept the job offer. 5. What does the man think of the play?
A. It was terrible.
B. He liked it very much.
C. The actors were enthusiastic.
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。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 6. What is the woman doing?
A. Asking for suggestions. B. Buying tickets.
C. Asking for information.
7. In which month can the woman get the cheapest ticket?
A. April. B. May. C. July. 听第7段材料，回答第8至第10题。
8. What is the woman’s latest hobby?
A. Skating. B. Running. C. Swimming. 9. Who makes the woman start this hobby?
A. Her brother. B. Her mother. C. Her friend. 10. How often does the man go swimming?
A. Once every weekend. B. Several times a month. C. Twice every week.
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听第8段材料，回答第11至第13题。 11. What is the man doing?
A. Making an invitation. B. Doing a survey. C. Giving suggestions. 12. Where is the woman going to visit?
A. Times Square.
B. Rockefeller Center.
C. The Empire State Building.
13. How will the woman get to her destination?
A. By taxi. B. By bicycle. C. By bus. 听第9段材料，回答第14至第17题。
14. Where are the man’s parents going?
A. London. B. New York. C. San Francisco. 15. What is the man’s son going to do?
A. Travel around. B. Go to a concert. C. Visit their friend. 16. How much will the man pay for the ticket to New York?
A. $490. B. $550. C. $1,120. 17. What will the man do after buying the tickets?
A. Drink some coffee. B. Visit a bookstore. C. Go to the supermarket.
听第10段材料，回答第18至第20题。
18. Why does the supermarket employ robots?
A. To work as salesmen. B. To carry goods.
C. To help elderly shoppers.
19. What will the robots do at the entrance?
A. Collect the shopping lists. B. Welcome customers. C. Give suggestions.
20. What did Hasegawa think of shopping with robots?
A. Satisfying. B. Surprising. C. Tiring.
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和D)中，选出最佳选项。
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Wanted, Someone for FM 90.8
We’re looking for a radio announcer to join us on Anhui Transportation Broadcasting FM 90.8. Broadcasting and hosting major is necessary, along with some experience in radio and music. Please apply in writing to Anhui Radio and TV Station.
Father Christmas
We’re looking for a very special person, preferably over 40, to fill our Father Christmas suit.
Working days: Every Saturday and Sunday from December 11 to December 20 and every day from December 21 to December 25, 14∶30－20∶00.
Excellent pay.
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Please contact Yurun Central Square, Changjiang Road. Accountants Assistant
When you join the team in our Social Security Administration Office, you will be providing assistance within all parts of the Office, dealing with post and other general duties. If you are educated in a 211 University we would like to talk to you. This position is equally suitable for a school leaver or for somebody who has office experience.
Social Security Administration Office Software Trainer
If you are aged 22-48 and have experience in teaching and training, you could be the person we are looking for. You should be good at the computer and have some experience in programme writing. You will be allowed to make your own decisions, and to design courses as well as present them. Pay upwards of ￥8,000 for the right person. Please apply by sending your CV to Mrs. Huang, Huanghe Computer Training Center.
21. Who should you get in touch with if you hope to work in a radio station?
A. Yurun Central Square.
B. Mrs. Huang, Huanghe Computer Training Center. C. Anhui Radio and TV Station.
D. Social Security Administration Office.
22. We learn from the ads that Yurun Central Square needs a person who________.
A. is aged between 22 and 48
B. needs to do some training work C. should deal with general duties D. can work for about a fortnight
23. Which position is open to recent school graduates?
A. Accountants Assistant. B. Father Christmas. C. Radio announcer. D. Software Trainer.
24. What kind of person would probably apply to Huanghe Computer Training Center?
A. One graduating from a 211 university. B. One with some office experience. C. One having good computer knowledge. D. One with experience in radio and music.
B
The government in China plans to end its one-child per family policy and instead let families have two children.
The plan was announced Thursday after high-level political meetings in Beijing. The official Xinhua news agency says the country’s top legislature must approve the proposal before it becomes law.
A Chinese Communist Party statement gave a number of reasons for the change in policy. The statement said the change is meant to balance population development. It said the move also attempts to stop a declining birth rate and strengthen the country’s work force.
China, the world's most populous country, launched the one-child policy in 1980. But the government permitted only a small number of couples to have two children. For example, some rural families were given approval to have two children. A total of 19 rural provinces have a partial two-child policy. That policy states if the first-born is a girl, a second child is permitted.
In 2013, the Chinese government gave other couples a chance to have two children. Families
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