北京市朝阳区2016--2017学年度第一学期期中高三年级统一考试英语试卷2016. 11本试卷共12页，共150分。
考试时长120分钟。
考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。
第一部分：听力理解（共三节，30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话你将听一遍。
例：What is the man going to read?A. A newspaper.B. A magazine.C. A book.答案是A。
1. What fruit will the woman buy?A. Apples.B. Grapes.C. Bananas.2. When will the play start?A. At 7:00.B. At 7:30.C. At 8:00.3. What is the man’s present?A. Some flowers.B. A plant.C. A CD.4. Where will Sarah put her sports bag?5. Who are the speakers?A.T om’s parents.B. Tom’s friends.C. Tom’s work colleagues.第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）听下面4段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的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5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。
听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白你将听两遍。
听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。
6. What kind of book does the woman want?A. A book on writing.B. A book on computer.C. A book on travel.7. How will the woman find the book upstairs?A. By title.B. By author.C. By year.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. Writing the final report.B. Going for a picnic.C. Driving to the country.9. When will they most probably make it?A. This Sunday.B. Next Saturday.C. Next Sunday.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10. Why does the man make the call?A. To tell his problem.B. To make a request.C. To give an introduction.11. How many pizzas did the man miss?A. 13.B. 17.C. 30.12. What will the man do with the pizzas he has got?A. He will give them back.B. He will keep and pay for them.C. He will keep but not pay for them.听第9段材料，回答第13至15题。
13. What is the speaker doing?A. Offering a suggestion.B. Giving an answer.C. Making an announcement.14. What does the speaker say about the Agriculture students?A. They will stay where they are.B. They will have their labs painted.C. They need more classroom space.15. Who are in the downtown buildings?A. The History students.B. The Law students.C. The Engineering students.第三节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）听下面一段对话，完成第16至20五道小题，每小题仅填写一个．．词。
听对话前，你将有20第二部分：知识运用（共两节, 45分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分, 共15分）从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
例：It’s so nice to hear from her again. _____, we last met more than thirty years ago.A. What’s moreB. That’s to sayC. In other wordsD. Believe it or not答案是D。
21. We have different language courses; you can choose ______ if you like.A. oneB. itC. eachD. either22. You ______ write the poem down. Our teacher will give us a copy soon.A. mustn’tB. can’tC. shouldn’tD. needn’t23. He found it difficult to read, ______ he had a problem with his eyesight.A. butB. forC. orD. so24. —Have you heard any news about Sarah?—Yes, she was promoted to president of her company, ______ surprised everyone.A. whoB. thatC. whichD. it25. —Did you see Harry just now?—No, I ______ computer games.A. have playedB. am playingC. had playedD. was playing26. Don’t call me at the office ______ it is necessary.A. beforeB. unlessC. althoughD. till27. ______ hard all day, I went to bed at 8 o’clock.A. Having workedB. WorkingC. To workD. To have worked28. —Are you a native of this town?—I was born in New York, but this is ______ I grew up.A. thatB. whatC. whenD. where29. ______ the suggestions will help to achieve your goal of a job in the medical profession.A. FollowedB. To followC. FollowingD. Being followed30. ______ bothers me is that the young man seems to know a bit too much.A. WhetherB. WhatC. WhichD. That31.They are very glad that most of the people ______ gave very useful answers.A. questionedB. questioningC. to questionD. to be questioned32. Ann ______ a certificate at the end of the program to show she has learned computer skills.A. will giveB. will be givenC. gaveD. was given33. We still have the question of ______ they have discovered the trade secret.A. whatB. whyC. howD. that34. Peter doesn’t smoke now, but he ______ for almost twenty years.A. was smokingB. had smokedC. has smokedD. smoked35. I wish I ______ them about the project. Now it’s been canceled and they’re all disappointed.A. hadn’t toldB. didn’t tellC. wouldn’t tellD. wasn’t telling第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The Macaroon Queen of IndiaPooja Dhingra is an Indian chef and businesswoman, the owner ofmacaroon bakery chain Le 15 Patisserie (西饼店) in Mumbai. She shouldhave been a lawyer. But while studying __36__ at university in Mumbai,she decided to __37__ her major and do something more creative.Dhingra’s father and her elder brother are both restaurant owners.macaroon Remembering helping her mother in the __38__ during her childhood, shedecided to work with food instead of legal cases. She __39__ her parents to let her attend ahospitality (招待) and management course in Switzerland. Three years later, she went to Paris tolearn the __40__ of French baking. There her friends took her to one of the best macaroon shops.After just one __41__, Dhingra determined that when she returned to Mumbai she would __42__her own shop, the first of its kind in India.After graduation, she started making macaro ons in her parents’ kit chen, __43__ it was acomplete failure. The hot and wet weather in Mumbai made it __44__ to make delicious cakes. Ittook her around six months of research and 60 failed __45__ to finally get a favorite recipe. Yetbeing both young and female __46__ she faced extra challenges. “The biggest problem was to getpeople to take you __47__,” she says. “For example, if I had to buy machinery, I would have toask my father to make these calls for me.”Dhingra eventually opened her first shop in 2010. To __48__ sales in a city where very fewpeople knew what a macaroon was, Dhingra gave away some __49__ macaroons to customers,which made her cakes popular immediately. She continued __50__ new recipes. “Once you knowbasic techniques, inventing recipes is very __51__,” she said. “All you need is an open __52__. Iget a lot of my ideas and __53__ from basic things around me.”Dhingra is the author of a best-selling cookery book, The Big Book of Treats. She also startedrunning classes on how to make macaroons and other cakes. In 2016, Dhingra __54__ herbusiness, opening a new location called Le 15 Café. Today, as a professional baker, Dhingra__55__ up one of India’s finest patisseries.36. A. art B. law C. history D. medicine37. A. quit B. check C. enjoy D. follow38. A. bedroom B. basement C. study D. kitchen39. A. reminded B. warned C. convinced D. allowed40. A. techniques B. situations C. functions D. results41. A. drink B. kick C. breath D. bite42. A. visit B. open C. sell D. name43. A. so B. or C. but D. for44. A. difficult B. unusual C. reasonable D. available45. A. preparations B. messages C. programs D. attempts46. A. included B. meant C. admitted D. explained47. A. seriously B. properly C. differently D. peacefully48. A. ignore B. report C. promote D. examine49. A. strange B. modern C. famous D. free50. A. introducing B. creating C. demanding D. protecting51. A. typical B. familiar C. simple D. regular52. A. task B. reply C. mind D. secret53. A. inspiration B. authority C. progress D. equipment54. A. preserved B. inspected C. acquired D. expanded55. A. covers B. heads C. picks D. brings第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。