英语卷2014届湖南省雅礼中学高三月考试卷(四)(2013.12)Word文档格式.doc

1、A. Wednesday.B. Thursday.C. Friday.The answer is B.Conversation 1（C ）1. What does the woman enjoy doing during her trips?A. Meeting different people. B. Trying the local food. C. Taking pictures.（A）2. Why does the man like the last photo best?A. Its very amusing. B. It has beautiful scenery. C. His

2、best friend is in it.Conversation 2（B）3. How old was the woman when she won the competition?A. 10. B. 11. C. 7.（C）4. What prize did the woman win?A. 20 dollars. B. Some books. C. A gift certificate.Conversation 3（B）5. Why does the man make his phone call?A. To buy a table. B. To reserve a table. C.

3、To book a ticket.（C）6. What time do the speakers set at last?A. 7：00. B. 8：00. C. 9：00.Conversation 4（A）7. Where does this conversation take place?A. In a flat building. B. In the mans office. C. In the womans house. （B）8. What is the woman looking for?A. A twobedroom flat. B. A threebedroom flat. C

4、. A groundfloor flat. （C）9. What does the woman think of the flat?A. It is too small to live in. B. It is too expensive to buy. C. It is satisfying on the whole. Conversation 5（B）10. How does the man feel this evening?A. Tired. B. Unhappy. C. Disappointed.（A）11.Why doesnt the man like his present jo

5、b?A. He feels lonely. B. He has to work at night. C. His boss is strict with him.（C）12. What do we know about the man?A. He has to work every night. B. He is quiet in character.C. He doesnt care about working at night.Conversation 6（A）13. Where did Andrew find the money?A. In a phone booth.B. On his

6、 way to school.C. Outside the newspaper office.（B）14. What did Andrew do after he found the money?A. He took the money to a nearby bank.B. He called the police.C. He looked for its owner.（A）15. What can be inferred from the conversation?A. A TV program covered Andrews story.B. The woman is grateful

7、to Andrew.C. Andrew has a fulltime job.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 THREE WORDS. You will hear the short passage TWICE.T

8、ime16._Thursday_PlaceSao Paulos Ibirapuera StadiumEventAustraliaBrazil, the semifinal of the sports World Championship for 17._basketball_Course1st quarter18._2121_2nd quarter4039 （Brazil leading）3rd quarter19._6457_（Brazil leading）ResultAustralia beat Brazil 8876, thanks to 20._（great）_teamwork_Par

9、t Language Knowledge （45 marks） Section A （15 marks） 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.（C）21. When you think about your future career, remember that some glamorous jobs can be rather difficult and

10、 _ some ordinary jobs can be quite important.A. which B. what C. that D. when（C）22. In the video the bird is seen jumping up and down, _his head back and forth, and flapping his wings to the song.A. has shaken B. to shake C. shaking D. shakes（A）23. Mary is so devoted to whatever she is doing that it

11、 wont be long _she learns something well.A. before B. since C. when D. as（D）24. This is a simple idea, _ is hard to put into practice.A. one B. that C. it D. one that（D）25. We are now consuming these fuels at a much higher rate than they _. A. produced B. being producedC. are produced D. are being p

12、roduced（A）26. For a lot of people, stewardesses are the face of the airline. They _ ideas of beauty, handsome salaries, freedom to travel and a glamorous lifestyle.A. have long been associated with B. had long been associated withC. have long associated with D. were long associated with（B）27. Life c

13、an be discouraging, but you dont have to be discouraged. Even when there is no reason for joy, _ truly joyful.A. does be B. do beC. being D. to be （D）28. To become successful, you may find it important to read about successful people _ how they achieve success.A. seeing B. being seen C. having seen

14、D. to see（B）29. I learned Russian for 6 months at college. Because of no professional teachers, I _ Russian again since then.A. had never learned B. have never learned C. never learned D. was never learning（C）30. _ in the east of the city, the new middle school is very beautiful, attracting more and

15、 more students from the other provinces.A. Locating B. Being located C. Located D. To locate（C）31. The child tiptoed quietly to the bird, but _ into the forest when he was about to catch it.A. flew it away B. away flew itC. away it flew D. flew away it（D）32. Damage caused by flooding in the small to

16、wn _ by a government official, and the total loss was reported last Monday.A. is inspected B. is being inspectedC. was being inspected D. had been inspected（C）33. When did you first pay a visit to America?As early as the 1980s, but I _ there for only a few weeks.A. had stayed B. would stayC. stayed

17、D. were staying（C）34. I am so glad that my job interview _ be so successful, which is far from my expectation.A. might B. would C. should D. must（A）35. The whole street hasnt been cleaned for a whole week, so the number of rats_ increasing and quantities of rubbish _ been piled up.A. is; have B. is;

18、 has C. are; have D. are; hasSection B （18 marks） For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in the blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Time spent in a bookshop can be most enjoyable, whether you are a booklover or merely y

19、ou are there to buy a book as a present. Whatever the reason is, you can soon become totally _36_ of your surroundings. The desire to pick up a book with an attractive dust jacket is irresistible, although this method of selection ought not to be followed, as you might end up with a rather _37_ book

20、. You soon become interested in some _38_or other, and usually it is only much later that you realize you have spent far too much time there and must _39_ off to keep some forgotten appointmentwithout buying a book, of course. This opportunity to _40_ the realities of everyday life is, I think, the

21、main attraction of a bookshop. There are not many places where it is possible to do this. You can _41_ such places to your hearts content. If it is a good shop, no assistant will have an inevitable greeting, “Can I help you, sir？”You finished browsing. Then, and only then, are his services _42_. Of

22、course you may want to find out where a particular _43_ is, but when he has led you there, the assistant should _44_ carefully and look as if he is not interested in selling a single book. You have to be careful not to be _45_ by the variety of books in a bookshop. It is very easy to enter the shop

23、looking for a book on ancient coins and to come out carrying one of the _46_ bestselling novels. This sort of thing can be very dangerous. Apart from running up a huge _47_， you can waste a great deal of time wandering from section to section. （B）36. A. unknown B. unaware C. uncommon D. unsuspecting

24、（A）37. A. dull B. interesting C. precious D. valuable（D）38. A. magazine B. picture C. newspaper D. book（A）39. A. dash B. leave C. drop D. run（B）40. A. avoid B. escape C. miss D. break（B）41. A. search for B. wander round C. go to D. leave out（C）42. A. essential B. important C. necessary D. compulsory

25、（D）43. A. district B. place C. region D. section（A）44. A. retire B. stand C. read D. work（D）45. A. cheated B. driven C. absorbed D. attracted（C）46. A. oldest B. dearest C. latest D. cheapest（C）47. A. cashes B. money C. account D. bankSection C （12 marks） Complete the following passage by filling in

26、each blank with one word that best fits the context.Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strength. When you go 48._through_ hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. Dont worry them because some of the most beautiful things 49._that_ we have in life come fr

27、om only changes and mistakes. Struggles increase your inner strength. You cant always realize what you can do until you get 50._a_ chance to actually do that. The hard times in your life give you the opportunity to prove 51._yourself/yourselves_. Every struggle in your life makes you stronger and 52

28、._more_ confident and productive. Hard times help you realize your inner strength. Remember, hard times do 53._not_ create heroes. It is during the hard times that the hero within us is revealed.Be strong, because things will get better one day. It might be stormy now, 54._but_ it cant rain forever. 55._As_ a matter of fact, the most important lessons in your life are learned through hard times and struggles. So discover your inner strength and find out what you can do!Part Reading Com