湖南省师大附中届高三英语上学期第二次月考.docx

1、湖南省师大附中届高三英语上学期第二次月考湖南省师大附中2012届高三第二次月考英语试卷 本试卷分为四个部分，包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读和书面表达。时量l20分钟。满分l50分。Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A (22.5 marks) Directions: In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each ques

2、tion is followed by three choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question. You will hear each conversation TWICE.Example:When will the magazine probably arrive?A. Wednesday. B. Thursday. C. Friday.The answer is B.Conversation 11. Where will the meeting b

3、e held? A. In the library. B. In the classroom. C. In the office building.2. When will Daisy meet the chairman? A. At 10:10. B. At 10:30. C. At 9:50.Conversation 23. What does the man imply about the woman? A. She must have paid a lot for the gym. B. Her gym exercise has got good results. C. She is

4、good at exercising.4. What is the most important to the woman? A. Health. B. Figure. C. Appearance.Conversation 35. What do we learn about Mikes shop? A. The CD shop went bankrupt. B. It sells sport clothes. C. The bar is in a terrible state.6. Why was Mike threatened to close his bar? A. He was not

5、 good at that. B. He sold beer. C. He sold hard drinks.Conversation 47. How long will the business affair of the mans friend last? A. About a week. B. More than two weeks. C. About two weeks.8. Why couldnt the mans friend take an interpreter with him? A. He didnt intend to spend any money on the int

6、erpreter. B. His interpreter was too busy to go with him. C. He couldnt get a visa for his interpreter.9. Which of the following words can best describe the woman? A. Warm-hearted. B. Professional. C. Intelligent.Conversation 510. What are they mainly talking about? A. How to find information on the

7、 Internet. B. How to use search engines like Google. C. How to find this years Oscar winners,11. What is the most important thing when using a search engine? A. Typing in the correct names and years. B. Using the specific key words. C. Finding the exact idea you want to research.12. What information

8、 does Li Ming want to search tonight? A. The Oscar winners of last year. B. This years Oscar winners. C. The nominated foreign language films.Conversation 613. What prevented Janet from meeting her friend at lunchtime? A. Shes discussing political science with the professor. B. The class ran overtim

9、e. C. Shes not hungry and didnt want to eat lunch.14. How does Professor Huang feel about visitors at his lecture? A. He feels very angry about them. B. He doesnt care about them. C. He welcomes them.15. When does Professor Huangs class probably begin? A. In the late morning. B. Immediately after lu

10、nch. C. In the mid-afternoon.Section B (7.5 marks) Directions: In this section, you will hear a short passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THTEE WORDS. You will hear the short passage TWICE.Get ready

11、for 16. _ Stock up on 17. _*keep enough food and water*choose the right kind of food Think about equipment*buy things needed according to 18. _Make l9. _*choose the proper place to go to*be sure to contact your family members 20. _can save livesPart II Language Knowledge (45 marks)Section A (15 mark

12、s) Directions: For each of the following unfinished sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Example:The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket the desert.A. covering B. covered C. cover D. to coverThe answer is A. 21. The senior

13、year life in high school is a maze of possibilities, so dont have those myths about its life _. A. getting you down B. got you down C. to get you down D. get you down 22. American fathers _ more than twice the amount of time with their children than they used to in years past, due to a sweeping new

14、trend called unemployment. A. were spending B. spent C. are spending D. have spent 23. It rained nonstop for half a month, completely _ our holiday. A, ruining B. to ruin C. ruined D. having ruined 24. The CEO suggested the Corporation _ a bad year and it _ some products to meet the demand. A. was h

15、aving; import B. is having; imported C. had had; importing D. is having; import25. That rude boy _ have rushed out of the classroom when Ms Green was giving a lecture, which finally led to his being punished by the head teacher. A. could B. must C. dare D. should26. Is it he or you _ in charge of th

16、e job and supposed to complete it punctually? A. who is B. which is C. who are D. which are27. - Explain why you have always been late for the past two weeks. - Every day I come to the corner, a guidepost _ School - Go Slow. A. has said B. says C. will say D. had said28. _ excited his parents most t

17、hat he had passed the entrance exam and was admitted to his dream college. A. That B. What C. Which D. It29. Most of us do read a lot in English, but our speaking and writing skills leave much _. A. to improve B. to be improved C. improving D. improved30. Will arrived late and missed the assembly. H

18、e _ the traffic to be so heavy. A. hadnt expected B. wouldnt expect C. havent expected D. wasnt expecting31. The young fellow is a kind-hearted man and always thinks of _ he can do more for his neighbors. A. what B. how C. that D. who32. The survey conducted indicated that nearly 80% of the Chinese

19、feel that pressures on them are much heavier than before while their incomes _. A. would increase B. have increased C. will increase D. increased33. Would you be kind enough to help the boy _ Chinese is really hard to learn? A. who B. whose C. for whom D. which34.-How about the concert last night? -

20、Well, at least its _ the one I saw last time with you. A. no worse than B. no better than C. not as good as D. as bad as35. How I miss you! Its over a month _ I last saw you when 1 left for my university. A. when B. until C. since D. beforeSection B (18 marks) Directions: For each blank in the follo

21、wing passage there are four words or phrases marked A, 13, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. John and Bobby joined a wholesale company together just after graduation from college the same year. Both worked very hard. After several years, however, the bos

22、s 36 Bobby to the position of manager but John remained an ordinary 37 . John could not take it anymore, tendered his resignation to the boss and complained the boss did not know how to delegate and did not value 38 staff, but only promoted those who flattered him. The boss knew that John worked ver

23、y hard for the years. He thought a moment and said, Thank you for your 39 , but I have a request. 1 hope you will do one more thing for our company before you leave. Perhaps you will change your decision and 40 your resignation. John agreed. The boss asked him to go and find out anyone selling water

24、melon in the market. John went and returned soon. He said he had found out a man 41 watermelon. The boss asked how much per kg. John shook his head and went back to the market to ask and returned to 42 the boss $1.2 per kg. The boss told John to wait a 43 and he called Bobby to come to his office. H

25、e asked Bobby to go and find anyone selling watermelon in the market. Bobby went, returned and said, Boss, only one person selling watermelon. $1.2 per kg, $10 for 10kg, he has inventory (存货) of 340 melons. On the table 58 melons, bought from the South two days ago, they are 44 and red, good quality

26、. John was very 45 and realized the difference between himself and Bobby. He decided not to resign but to learn from Bobby. Chances exist in the daily details. For the same matter, a more successful person sees more and 46 so that he can find out an opportunity and catch it to realize his aim. If a

27、person sees one year ahead, while another sees only tomorrow. Then, the 47 between a year and a day is 365 times！36. A. appointed B. brought C. made D. chose37. A. scholar B. messenger C. employee D. manager38. A. talented B. clever C. acute D. hard-working39. A. praise B. criticism C. respect D. ap

28、ology40. A. take up B. take back C. take in D. take over41. A. selling B. sailing C. exporting D. sponsoring42. A. bother B. equip C. inform D. notice43. A. day B. month C. fortnight D. second44. A. delicious B. fresh C. tasty D. fortunate45. A. impressed B. content C. surprised D. faithful46. A. wi

29、der B. less C. deeper D. farther47. A. chance B. assessment C. difference D. recognitionSection C (12 marks) Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context. The dream of escaping a traffic jam has come a tiny bit closer with the maiden fl

30、ight (首航) of a roadable aircraft. Media were not present at the airstrip in Plattsburg, New York, 48._ the test took place, but the company, Terrafugia, has released photographs and a video recording the event. This breakthrough changes the world of personal mobility - its 49._ aviation enthusiasts

31、have been striving for since 1918, said Carl Dietrich, CEO of Terrafugia. 50._ front-wheel drive and fold-up wings, the aircraft is capable 51._ being driven on public roads at highway speeds and will fit in 52._ standard garage. What 53._ cant do, legally, is take off and land from anywhere other than an approved general aviation airport. Other flying cars have been demonstrated before, 54._ this is the first proven model with foldable wings, 55.