上海市长宁区届高三上学期期终抽测英语.docx

1、上海市长宁区届高三上学期期终抽测英语上海市长宁区2010届高三上学期质量抽测英语本试题分为第I卷和第 II 卷两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。第 I 卷 （105分）I. Listening Comprehension Section A Short ConversationsDirections: 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 w

2、as said. The conversations and questions will be spoken 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. At a pub. B. At a bus station.C. At a gas station. D.

3、 At aunt Lauries.2. A. Interesting. B. Exciting. C. Disappointing. D. Annoying.3. A. For only one year. B. For a few weeks. C. For about a week. D. For several hours.4. A. Price of petrol. B. Bus fare. C. Traffic condition. D. Petrol shortage5. A. Husband and wife. B. Manager and customer.C. Hostess

4、 and guest. D. Teacher and student.6. A. Summer vacation. B. Pleasure of traveling. C. Language learning. D. Studying abroad 7. A. It really matters. B. It doesnt matter.C. It will turn out to be fine. D. It will be terrible.8. A. She likes fruit salad. B. She eats whatever she likes.C. She prefers

5、to be on a diet. D. She is afraid of gaining weight.9. A. The woman wants to go to Toronto. B. The man wants to go to Vancouver.C. There are no flights to Toronto. D. There are two direct flights to Toronto.10. A. Theyll have to get some more paint. B. They should get someone to help them.C. They sh

6、ouldnt delay any longer. D. They dont have to paint the room again.Section B PassagesDirections: 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

7、 question, 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. A business corporation. B. The universe as a whole.C. A society of legal professionals. D. An associa

8、tion of teachers and scholars.12. A. Private donations. B. Government funding.C. Donations from corporations. D. Fees paid by students.13. A. Its largest expansion took place during that period.B. Its role in society went through a dramatic change.C. Small universities combined to form bigger ones.D

9、. Local colleges were taken over by larger universities.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14. A. Monitor students sleep patterns. B. Help students concentrate in class.C. Rate students according to their performance. D. Ask students to complete a sleep report.15. A. Declinin

10、g health. B. Lack of attention.C. Loss of motivation. D. Improper behavior.16. A. They should make sure their children go to school on time.B. They should ensure their children grow up in a healthy environment.C. They should help their children to complete high-quality work.D. They should make sure

11、that their children have enough sleep.Section C Longer Conversations Directions: In Section 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. Write your ans

12、wers on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Language Center Client Information CardName: Richard HagertyEmail address: Ricky1987 17 . com Reason for studying Japanese: 18 Date of birth: 19 , February 1990Specific learning needs: 20 Complete the form. Write

13、ONLY ONE WORD for each answer.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. Train Services Where does the woman go to take the train to London? 21 .How often does the train leave for London at weekends? 22 .What are the special tickets available for?Available for 23 and 24 .Complete

14、the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.I. Grammar and vocabulary Section ADirections: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B. C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.25. The smart criminal always paid _ cash, so the police

15、 could not track him down.A. on B. by C. in D. for26. We had a party last month and it was a lot of fun, so lets have _ one this month. A. the other B. some C. another D. other27. The weather turned out to be fine yesterday. I _ the trouble to carry my umbrella with me.A. should have taken B. could

16、have taken C. couldnt have taken D. neednt have taken28. The price of the real estate in shanghai has been running up to _ 20,000 yuan per square meter.A. as many as B. the same as C. as much as D. as high as29. The workers were so tired that they fell asleep where they _ without undressing.A. lying

17、 B. were lying C. lied D. were lain30. You shouldnt have a child _ swimming alone in the lake. Its very dangerous.A. too young to go B. too young go C. young enough to go D. young enough going31. My grandparents have developed a habit of taking a walk in Zhongshan Park every Saturday afternoon _ it

18、rains.A. except that B. except for C. except when D. except32. -I went to Chicago to attend my daughters graduation ceremony last week. - Is that _ you had a few days off? A. when B. why C. what D. where33. The advertisement has been heard _ five times a day, which makes people upset.A. to broadcast

19、 B. to be broadcast C. broadcasting D. broadcast34. I cant stand _ with Jane in the same office, as she is always talking, which distracts my attention.A. working B. work C. worked D. being worked35. It was at that moment _ he realized _ a serious situation he was in.A. when, what B. then, how C. be

20、fore, that D. that, what36. Think about _ you really care about, and try your best to accomplish your goals. A. that B. what C. which D. when37. Customers are asked to make sure that they _ the right change before leaving the checkout counter.A. will give B. have been given C. have given D. will be

21、given38. _ that no one will sail on it and have a lot of fun. A. So shallow is the lake B. The lake is too shallowC. Shallow is the lake D. Such is a lake shallow39. _ good use you have made of your time to work, there is still some room for improvement.A. Whatever B. However C. Though D. Whether40.

22、 In his new study, Marc suggests some answers by analyzing the language policies worldwide, _ will affect Global English and influence its future. A. which B. that C. what D. itSection B Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note t

23、hat there is one word more than you need. A. worsen B. demand C. charge D. reduced E. encouragedF. leaks G. uncertain H. environmental I. realistic J. application Individual water usage is rising dramatically as people living in the developed countries become increasingly prosperous. As well as incr

24、eased consumption for each person, the growing 41 for fresh water is due to a bigger global population than in the past. The only way to control this increase in demand is to 42 high prices for water while also promoting conservation measures. Improvements in irrigation (灌溉)systems and industrial pr

25、ocesses could dramatically increase the efficiency of water use. There are examples of industries in some rich countries that have 43 their consumption rate through price increases, the 44 of modern technology and recycling. But in agricultural and domestic aspects, the price of water is still subsi

26、dized(补贴) so it is not regarded as goods that people need to pay a 45 price for.Other ways of protecting supplies are to reduce water loss resulting from 46 in the supply systems and to find ways of using used water. Longer term measures, such as improved 47 management would protect the ecosystem an

27、d ensure the refill of ground water for future generations. Without such measures, future supplies are 48 , especially when global warming is expected to affect rainfall patterns and to 49 the water shortage already suffered by many countries today.III. Reading comprehensionSection A Directions: For

28、 each blank in the following passage, there are four words marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. An experiment shows that a type of human behavior is conformity, which may be defined as a willingness to adopt the same behavior and attitudes as t

29、hose seen in other people.In order to experience a sense of belongings to a particular group, an individual may willingly 50 the groups values and behavior. Often, however, an individual will conform to the behavior of those around him even when they are total 51 . It seems that many human beings do

30、nt like to 52 in a crowd or seem to be different from those around them, and they have a strong 53 to conform to the behavior of other people simply to avoid making themselves 54 . People will also avoid becoming 55 a situation if they can shrug off their responsibility by 56 that someone else will

31、do something. When an apparent murder took place outside a block of flats in New York, residents must have 57 or seen something, yet there was no 58 to the police and no one came out to help or investigate.Another 59 showed that some people will change their opinion in order to conform to the majority 60 . A group of people were shown a picture of a series of lines a