闸北高三一月月考.docx

1、闸北高三一月月考2011学年第一学期高三英语学科期末练习卷(满分150分，考试时间120分钟) I. Listening Comprehension（30分）Section ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversation and the question will be spoke

2、n only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. A. Chef and customer. B. Professor and student.C. Mother and son. D. Doctor and patient.2. A. In a furniture s

3、tore. B. In a hospital. C. In a nursery. D. In a classroom.3. A. 1 dollar. B. 3 dollars. C. 9 dollars. D. 10 dollars.4. A. He is always considerate and helpful. B. He admires superman. C. He is unable to carry another box. D. He is glad to do the woman a favour.5. A. 2 days. B. 3 days. C. 4 days. D.

4、 7 days.6. A. He once heard Charlotte speak English.B. He used to meet Charlotte at an English meeting.C. He used to do sports activities with Charlotte.D. He doesnt know Charlotte well.7. A. The service there is poor. B. He has to catch a flight. C. He is not allowed there. D. He has to do exercise

5、.8. A. Because the website staff are not working.B. Because the Internet is not working well.C. Because something is wrong with the computer screen.D. Because the school doesnt have a website.9. A. By bicycle. B. On foot. C. By plane. D. By car.10. A. He is a dog-walker. B. He loves his wife very mu

6、ch. C. His dog is very important to him. D. His wife doesnt like dogs.Section B Directions: In section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a ques

7、tion, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A 16 pounds. B. 30 pounds. C. 40 pounds. D. 50 pounds.12. A. They may be attacked by fierce animals.B. They m

8、ay lose weight.C. They may lose fight with strong dogs.D. They may become skinny like old men.13. A. They will give him a new cage.B. They will show his pictures to different newspapers.C. They will feed him with vegetables and fruits.D. They will give him a birthday cake.Questions 14 through 16 are

9、 based on the following passage.14. A. Because food is the best seller in supermarkets.B. Because its an order from the government.C. Because it makes customers hungry and buy more.D. Because its a food store.15. A. To enable customers to compare prices of the goods.B. To help customers to make frie

10、nds with each other.C. To make shopping interesting to customers.D. To help to sell these products.16. A. They provide the list of products which sell best.B. They charge less for some products.C. They offer free shipping service.D. They work closely with shops like Amazon.Section CDirections: In se

11、ction C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you hear. Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation:Complete the report form. WRITE ONE WOR

12、D for each answer.Housing Insurance Report FormCompany: 17 Insurance, Inc.Type:Broken windowAccident Date:January 18 Accident Room: 19 Possible accident reason: 20 Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation:Complete the form. WRITE NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.Where did

13、 John go yesterday? 21 .What could be seen during the drive tour? 22 .What did the 3D films impress John for? 23 .How much is an adult ticket? 24 .II. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer

14、 that best completes the sentence.25. Mrs. Jolie has taken the responsibility of caring for the kids and running the house because for two-thirds of a year her husband is _ business trips. A. in B. at C. with D. on26. The US president Barrack Obama hopes that, for the eventual benefit of the states,

15、 _ citizen with a little common sense will agree to his new tax bill.A. any B. one C. each D. either27. What every student really needs is fair treatment and attention from the teacher, _? A. doesnt he B. does he C. isnt it D. is it28. According to the NBA regulation, the new season wont start _ an

16、agreement is reached between players Union and team bosses. A. before B. until C. while D. when29. The song “Happy Birthday” is _ simple in rhythm that children as young as three can sing it without difficulty. A. such B. so C. as D. rather30. The closeness of Standford to San Francisco, a city two

17、miles to the north, _ the university a decidedly worldly attraction. A. was giving B. gives C. gave D. had given31. Up till now, the passengers who had close contact with the three sick people _ in hospital under medical observation. A. put B. have put C. had been put D. have been put32. The queen b

18、ee appears _ well in the comb built by the diligent worker bees. A. to nurse B. to be nursed C. to have nursed D. being nursed33. The US Food and Drug Administration, _ the safety of food and drugs, has defended American people in hundreds of food and drug crises. A. to monitor B. monitored C. monit

19、oring D. having monitored34. Sam promised to hand in the term paper before this June, _, personally I doubted much. A. when B. that C. which D. what35. _ feeling the global Apple fans had when word came that the legendary(传奇的) former CEO Steve Jobs passed away! A. How sorrowful B. How a sorrowful C.

20、 What sorrowful D. What a sorrowful36. In order to drag Greece out of the current economic hardships, the newly-elected premier(总理) is ready to overcome _ might face the country. A. whichever B. whoever C. however D. whatever37. Only after he consulted his parents _ to choose teaching as his lifelon

21、g career. A. decided he B. he decided C. did he decide D. was he decided38. EQ, _ as an important indicator for future success, is justly valued by educators and parents. A. having viewed B. viewing C. views D. viewed39. Any country which _ not or will not pay due attention to the environmental prot

22、ection is not entitled to the world club membership. A. must B. should C. can D. might40. Doctors warn people that _ anger through unnatural methods is much more harmful to a persons health than the anger itself. A. controlled B. to be controlled C. controlling D. having controlledSection BDirection

23、s: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. cross B. gesture C. finally D. successful E. necessarily F. nervous G. victim H. blank I. supply J. strikeYoure making a PowerPoint presentation to a gr

24、oup of professors, for which you have stayed overnight. Even though your knees knock together, you try really hard to pretend to be confident on the site. All of a sudden, however, your mind goes 41 , for one of the professors shoots a glance at you, and he whispers something to another professor be

25、side him. All kinds of questions 42 your mind at the same time. Did I say something wrong? Am I making a bad impression? Such uncomfortable feelings totally 43 you.If you once found yourself trapped in this nightmare situation, you fit the typical model of a shy person. Shy people, as many experts d

26、efine in their studies, usually fall 44 to what is simply a careless glance or a meaningless 45 . Whats more, because of their low self judgement rooted deeply in their mind, they often cannot take friendly comments like “If you are not so 46 , youll make a better performance.” But being shy doesnt

27、47 mean being lacking in ability or competence. Rather, many shy people are capable professionals. And what distinguishes between a 48 communicator and a shy sharer is just that the latter needs to build up his self confidence.Despite the terrible situations shy people are usually involved in, there

28、s definitely hope for them. According to experts, 40 percent of the shy population can 49 overcome shyness if given enough encouragement and support.III. Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in ea

29、ch blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Remains of ancient civilization are places which were designed and built as a lasting tribute(致敬) to some individuals or events. By visiting these 50 monuments, you are sure to be amazed by how 51 the ancient civilization that existed centu

30、ries before you was. Some of the facilities which could be dated back hundreds of years ago are still in use today. Besides, you will also 52 at the mysterious stories behind it. The Great Wall, 53 , is probably the best-known monument of China, which consists of a network of walls and towers throug

31、h which the attack warnings could be received within minutes. 54 then had enough time to prepare. Estimates of the total length of the monument 55 , depending on which sections are included and how they are measured. One of the 56 mysteries is that, although some of the wall is 57 in special radar i

32、mages taken by satellites, astronauts have confirmed that the existing wall is not several thousand years old, nor is it, as many people had 58 , visible to the human eye from outer space. Even older than the Great Wall of China is the Great Pyramid（金字塔） of Giza. Over a 20-year period, thousands of w