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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15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. Where is the man going?
A. The barber’s.
B. The lake.
C. The baker’s.
2. What does the woman usually have for breakfast?
A. Dumplings.
B. Noodles.
C. Fried rice-noodles.
3. When will the speakers meet?
A. At 10:25 a. m.
B. At 11:15 a. m.
C. At 11:35 a. m.
4. What will the speakers take to the party?
A. Ice cream.
B. A cake.
C. Orange juice.
5. What does the woman offer to do for the man?
A. Buy him a map.
B. Show him another route.
C. Drive him to the swimming pool.
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至7题。
6. What are the speakers doing?
A. Watching TV.
B. Having a holiday.
C. Learning to ski.
7. When will the speakers begin going skiing?
A. On Monday.
B. On Friday.
C. On Saturday.
听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8. How long will a part-time cook work in Frank’s Restaurant a week?
A. 20 hours.
B. 24 hours.
C. 45 hours.
9. What will the man probably do next?
A. Contact the restaurant.
B. Find another part-time job.
C. Visit the restaurant soon.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10. Where does the conversation take place?
A. In the open air.
B. In the office.
C. On the plane.
11. How do the speakers feel?
A. Comfortable.
B. Confident.
C. Nervous.
12. What’s the weather like now?
A. Fine
B. Stormy
C. Cloudy
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13. Who is Leo?
A. The man’s roommate.
B. The man’s teacher.
C. The woman’s friend.
14. What did Leo tell the man?
A. How to cook.
B. How to find a girlfriend.
C. Life in France.
15. What does the man plan to learn about in France?
A. Food
B. Music
C. Art
16. What’s the possible relationship between the speakers?
A. Roommates.
B. Lovers.
C. Colleagues.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17. What’s the speaker probably?
A. A manager.
B. A coach.
C. A teacher.
18. What is the aim of the short training program?
A. To keep the trainees in shape.
B. To improve public relations.
C. To develop leadership skills.
19. What will the trainees do during the program?
A. Attend some lectures.
B Take some program tests.
C. Write down their experiences.
20. What should people do if they want to join the program?
A. Submit a report.
B. Pay for the program.
C. Sign on a piece of paper.
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。
A
Are you a true “cheapskate” (吝啬鬼)? You are if you do this when traveling: You always use a carry-on to avoid the checked-bag fee. You pack a lunch from home so you don’t pay for airline meals. True “cheapskates” also fly on the three cheapest days of the week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays).
◇ For U. S. domestic travel, everyone wants to fly Fridays and Sundays and those are usually the most expensive days to fly.
﹡ The fares for Los Angeles-to-New Y ork flights in September:
? Friday & Sunday: $ 365
? Tuesday & Wednesday: $ 288
﹡ The fares for Houston-to-New York flights in September:
? Friday & Sunday: $ 302
? Tuesday & Wednesday: $ 226
◇ For transatlantic flights, the difference can be more startling and the rules a little looser.
﹡Boston-to-Dublin fares from United Airlines:
? Friday & Sunday: $ 581
? Tuesday & Wednesday: $ 457
﹡ The fares for Washington-to-London flights in a week:
? Friday & Sunday: $ 896
? Tuesday & Wednesday: $ 732
﹡It’s time for some Saturday fares now. This example features Chicago-to-Atlanta routes.
? Friday & Sunday: $ 207
? Saturday: $ 89
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高三英语试题 （考试时间：120分钟试卷满分：150分） 注意事项： 1．答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。 2．选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。 写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 3．非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 4．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。 第I卷 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写到答题卡上。 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，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 are the speakers? A．In a supermarket. B．In a restaurant. C．At home. 2．What will the woman probably do tomorrow afternoon? A．See a doctor. B．Meet her brother. C．Watch a movie. 3．How will the speakers go to the bookstore? A．By bike. B．By bus. C．By taxi. 4．What does the woman suggest the man do? A．Go to France. B．Give up the program. C．Take three months off. 5．What do we know about Dario? A．He feels hopeless. B．He likes Coke very much. C．He was too busy to go shopping.
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2014版高考英语模拟试题精编9
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2018年高考英语(全国三卷)试题及答案word-版
2018 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语Ⅲ卷 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） A Welcome to Holker Hall & Garden Visitor Information How to Get to Holker By car: Follow brown signs on A590 from. J36, M6. Approximate travel times: Windermere--20 minutes, Kendal--25 minutes, Lancaster-- 45 minutes, Manchester-- l hour 30minutes By rail: the nearest station is Cark-in-Cartmel with trains to Carnforth. Lancaster and Preston for connections to major cities & airports. Opening times Sunday-Friday（closed on Saturday） 11:00 am-4;00pm, 30 March-2nd November. Admission Charges Hall & Gardens Gardens Adults: ￡12.00 ￡8.00 Gropes: ￡9.00 Special Events Producers Market 13th April Join us to taste a variety of fresh local food and drinks. Meet the producers and get some excellent recipe ideas. Holker Garden Festival 30th May The event celebrates its 22nd anniversary with a great show of the very best of gardening, making it one of the most popular events in the gardening. National Garden Day 28th August Holker once again opens its gardens in aid of the disadvantaged. For just a small donation you can take a tour with our garden guide. Winter Market 8th November This is an event for all the family! Wander among a variety of shops selling gifts while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment. 21. How long does it probably take a tourist to drive to Holker from Manchester? A. 20 minutes. B. 25 minutes. C.45 minutes. D. 90 minutes. 22. How much should a member of a tour group pay a visit to Hall & Gardens? A. ￡12.00. B. 9￡.00. C. ￡8.00 D. ￡5.50 23. Which event will you go to if you want to see a live music show? A. Producers Market. B. Holker Garden Festival C. National Garden Day. D. Winter Market B Cities, usually have a good reason for being where they are, like a nearby port or river. People settle in these places because they are easy to get to and naturally suited to communications and trade. New York City, for example, is near a large harbour at the mouth of the Hudson River. Over 300 years its population grew gradually from 800 people to 8 million. But not all cities develop slowly over a long period of time. Boom towns grow from nothing almost overnight. In 1896, Dawson, Canada, was unmapped