南充市高2017届第三次高考适应性考试
英语试题
本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。
第I卷
注意事项：
1、答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。 2、每小题选出答案后，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，不能直接答在试卷上。 3、考试结束后，考生将答题卡交回。
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）
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，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. On which day does the man’s daughter work all day in the restaurant? A. Monday B. Wednesday C. Saturday 2. Who is the woman talking with?
A. A painter B. Her husband C. A mailman 3. What did the woman buy for her husband?
A. A stamp B. A tie C. A watch 4. What will the man do next?
A. Practice typing B. Attend a concert C. Surf the Internet 5. How much should the man pay?
A. Twenty dollars B. Thirty dollars C. Forty dollars 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，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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 6. Who will retire next month?
A. The man B. The woman C. Robert 7. What’s the man now?
A. A tennis instructor B. A professional player C. A director 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8. What does the woman think of the man’s painting?
A. Creative B. Wonderful C. Imperfect 9. What does the woman intend to do? A. Clean the house right now B. Paint the roof with the man C. Make some curtains
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10. What season is it now probably?
A. Early winter B. Late summer C. Early spring 11. What’s the probable relationship between the speakers?
A. Husband and wife B. Boss and secretary C. Saleswoman and customer 12. What will the speakers do after lunch?
A. See a film B. Go shopping C. Wash clothes 听第9段材料，回答第13 至16题。 13. What is the good aspect here for the woman?
A. The people B. The culture C. The food 14. What does the woman think of the weather here?
A. Freezing B. Pleasant C. Changeable 15. What is the food provided here like?
A. Sweet B. Salty C. Sour 16. What will the hotel do for the woman?
A. Provide some clothes B. Provide special food C. Change her room 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. How did Maksim learn to play the piano?
A. By learning on his own B. By taking piano lessons C. By learning from his parents
18. When was Maksim born?
A. In 1975 B. In 1990 C. In 1993 19. What led the Mrvica family to stay in the basement for 3 years? A. Their limited incomes B. The war’s breaking out C. Their house’s being destroyed 20. When did Maksim become famous?
A. When he was 8 years old B. When he was 15 years old C. When he was 18 years old
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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I have always believed that reading books can expand the mind, touch the heart, and enrich
the soul. They can also cause your imagination to do some funny things at times. I can remember several years ago reading a book where the hero went through several tragedies and at one point in the midst of his pain and torment cried out: “Where is Love?”. At that moment in my imagination I leapt into the story, grabbed him by the arm and told him: “It?s everywhere! It?s everywhere!” Love is everywhere. You just have to open your heart to see it.
For me it is there every time I watch the dawn break upon a new day. It is there every time a brisk winter breeze blows across my face. It is there in the first flower of Spring. It is there in the green grass of Summer. It is there in the last leaf of Fall. It is there every time my handicapped(残疾的) sons give me a hug. It is there every time my daughter laughs at one of my dumb jokes. It is there in the adoring eyes of my old beagle and my new puppy. It is there in the purring cat that naps on my chest. It is there in the smile of the clerk behind the counter. It is there in the old man who opens a door for me. It is there when I read a letter from a friend. It is there every time I pray. It is there in everything I write and every act of kindness I do.
The Bible tells us that “God is Love.” And since God is without beginning or end, then so is