山东省单县第五中学2016届高三英语上学期第三次月考试题.doc

14山东省单县五中2015—2016学年上学期第三次月考高三英语试题说明：1.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.将第Ⅰ卷的答案代表字母填（涂）在第Ⅱ卷的答题表（答题卡）中。第Ⅰ卷第一部分听力（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。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。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．Clevernessisagiftwhilekindnessisachoice．Giftsareeasy—they’regivenafterall．Choicecanbehard．IgottheideatostartAmazon16yearsago．IcameacrossthefactthattheInternetusagewasgrowingat2300percentperyear．I’dneverseenorheardofanythingthatgrewthatfast，andtheideaofbuildingallonlinebookstorewithmillionsoftitleswasveryexcitingtome.Ihadjustturned30yearsold，andI’dbeenmarriedforayear．ItoldmywifeMacKenziethatIwantedtoquitmyjobandgotodothiscrazythingthatprobablywouldn’tworksincemoststart-upsdon’tandIwasn’tsurewhattoexpect．MacKenzietoldmeIshouldgoforit．Asayoungboy，I’dbeenagarageinventor．I’dalwayswantedtobeallinventor，andshewantedmetofollowmypassion．IwasworkingatafinancialfirminNewYorkCitywithabunchofverysmartpeopleandIhadabrilliantbossthatImuchadmired．IwenttomybossandtoldhimIwantedtostartacompanysellingbooksontheInternet．HetookmeonalongwalkinCentralPark，listenedcarefullytome，andfinallysaid，“Thatsoundslikeareallygoodidea，butitwouldbeanevenbetterideaforsomeonewhodidn’talreadyhaveagoodjob．”That1ogicmadesomesensetome，andheconvincedmetothinkaboutitfor48hoursbeforemakingafinaldecision．Seeninthatlight,itreallywasadifficultchoice，butfinally，IdecidedIhadtogiveitashot．Ididn’tthinkI’dregrettryingandfailing．AndIsuspectedIwouldalwaysbehauntedbyadecisiontonottryatall.Aftermuchconsideration，Itookthelesssafepathtofollowmypassion，andI’mproudofthatchoice．Forallofus，intheend，weareourchoice．21．Whatinspiredtheauthorwiththeideaofbuildinganonlinebookstore?A．Hisdreamofbeinganinventor．B．Thesupportofhiswife．C．ThegreatlyincreasingusageoftheInternet．D．