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上海崇明中学高三第二学期模拟考试
上海崇明中学高三第二学期高三英语模拟考试2012-5-18
(考试时间:
120分满分:
150分)
第I卷(105分)
I.ListeningComprehension
SectionAShortConversations
Directions:
InsectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.Getsomesmallchange.B.Findashoppingcenter.
C.Cashacheckatabank.D.Findaparkingmeter.
2.A.Shoppingwithhisson.B.Buyingagiftforachild.
C.Promotinganewproduct.D.Bargainingwithasalesgirl.
3.A.Takingphotographs.B.Enhancingimages
C.Mendingcameras.D.Paintingpictures.
4.A.Heisratherdisappointed.B.Heishighlyambitious.
C.Hecan’tfaceuptothesituation.D.Heknowshisownlimitations.
5.A.Femalestudentsareunfitforstudyingphysics.B.Hecanserveasthewoman’sprivateteacher.
C.Physicsisanimportantcourseatschool.D.Theprofessor’ssuggestionisconstructive.
6.A.Theyarenotusedtolivinginacoldplace.B.TheyfeelluckytoliveinFlorida.
C.Theyaregoingtohaveaholiday.D.Theyhavenotbookedtheirairticketsyet.
7.A.Lookforamoreexpensivehotel.B.Gotoanotherhotelbybus.
C.Trytofindaquietplace.D.Takeawalkaroundthecity.
8.A.Totheschool.B.Toafriend’shouse.
C.Tothepostoffice.D.Toherhome.
9.A.Themanhaschangedhisdestination.B.Themanisreturninghisticket.
C.ThemanisflyingtoNewYorktomorrowmorning.
D.Themancan’tmanagetogotoNewYorkasplanned.
10.A.Inacottonfield.B.Atarailwaystation.
C.Onafarm.D.Onatrain.
SectionBPassages
Directions:
InsectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Toprotectpersonsandproperty.B.Tocollecttaxes.
C.Toteachandtraincitizens.D.Tosavenaturalresourcesforfutureuse.
12.A.Bysellingservicesthatmakelifecomfortable.B.Bysellinglandcontainingoil.
C.Bysellingpubliclands.D.Bysellingcoalandothernaturalproducts.
13.A.Environmentalpollutionandprotection.B.Taxesandservicesforthepublic.
C.Policeeffortstoprotectpeople.D.People’sattitudetowardtaxes.
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
14.A.Theyhaven’tdevotedasmuchenergytomedicineastospacetravel.
B.Threearetoomanykindsofcoldvirusesforthemtoidentify.
C.Itisnoteconomicaltofindacureforeachtypeofcold.
D.Theybelievepeoplecanrecoverwithouttreatment.
15.A.Theyrevealtheseriousnessoftheproblem.B.Theyindicatehowfastthevirusspreads.
C.Theytelluswhatkindofmedicinetotake.D.Theyshowourbodyisfightingthevirus.
16.A.Itactuallydoesmoreharmthangood.B.Itcausesdamagetosomeorgansofourbody.
C.Itworksbetterwhencombinedwithotherremedies.
D.Ithelpsustorecovermuchsooner.
SectionCLongerConversations
Directions:
InsectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadtwice.Afteryouheartheconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.
Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
Theyare17.
What’sthepurposeofthephonecall?
AskBobto18onSunday.
Whydidn’tBobaccepttheoffer?
Becausehewasona19tripthewholedaythatday.
Howdidthepartygo?
Itwas20_becausemanypeoplecametothepartyandtheyallenjoyeditverymuch.
Completetheform.WriteOneWordforeachanswer.
Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
Whatistheadvantageofthefirstplace?
Youcaneatasmuch21asyouwant.
Whydothespeakersgiveupthefirstchoice?
Thereisno22_ordryer…notevenaTV.
Whereisthesecondplacelocated?
It’son23oftheisland.
Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
Arentalhomefor24.
Completetheform.WriteNoMoreThanThreeWordsforeachanswer.
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
25.______hearingthenewsthatShenzhouVIIIhadbeenlaunchedintospace,weChineseshouted______joy.
A.At…byB.At…withC.On…byD.On…with
26.—Whatdoyouthinkofyournewclassmates?
—Well,mostofthemarekind,but______issogoodtomeasmydeskmate.
A.noneB.nooneC.nobodyD.everyone
27.Itriedtomake______Icouldoftheprojectwhichtheyhadundertaken.
A.asurveycarefulasB.asacarefulsurveyasC.acarefulsurveyasD.ascarefulasurveyas
28.—Youdidn’twaitforElizabethlastnight,didyou?
—Yes,butwe______.Shedidn’tcomeatall.
A.don’thavetoB.shouldhaveC.needn’tD.needn’thave
29.Whenchoosingauniversity,don’tjustthinkaboutitsreputation;______forthemostsuitableoneforyourgoals.
A.tolookB.lookingC.lookedD.look
30.Itisworthconsideringwhatmakes“convenience”foodssopopular,and______betteronesofyourown.
A.introducesB.tointroduceC.introducingD.introduced
31.Themancameuptoalonelycottage,whosedoorwasopen,______thereforawhile,andthenentereditwithgreatinterest.
A.tostandB.standingC.standD.stood
32.______thetrafficjamwasthereasonwhythemanagerwaslateforthemeetingthatwastohavebegunatnine.
A.BeingcaughtbyB.Havingbeencaughtin
C.CaughtbyB.Caughtin
33.I’mafraidthatwewillhavetoworkextrahoursfortherearestillsomeproblems______.
A.remaintobesettledB.remainingtosettle
C.remainedtobesettledD.remainingtobesettled
34.Itisnicetoseemillionswhohadnothingbutarecordofmiseryandhungry______toimprovetheirlifeandlivingconditions.
A.havingthechancesB.tohavethechanceC.havethechanceD.hadthechance
35.______yourtranslationandcompositioncarefully,quiteafewmistakescanbeavoided.
A.HavingcheckedB.CheckingC.IfyoucheckD.Check
36.Theprofessoraswellashistwoassistants______achemicalexperiment______thefirebrokeout.
A.wereperforming…whenB.wasperforming…while
C.wasperforming…whenB.wereperforming…while
37.Tiredanddisappointed,therescueteamfinallyreached______usedtobeavillage.
A.whereB.thatC.theplacewhereD.what
38.Johnofferedusaliftwhenhewasleavingtheoffice,butourwork______wedeclinedtheoffer.
A.notfinishedB.hadnotbeenfinishedC.nothavingfinishedC.wasnotfinished
39.Inourdailylifeweareoftenfacedwithsuchsituations______mostofusmayfinditdifficulttodealwith.
A.asB.thatC.whichD.where
40.—______thathepickeduphisuncleattheairport?
—Itwasat6:
00intheafternoon______hegotoffwork.
A.Wasitwhen…thatB.Whenwasit…that
C.Wasitwhen…whenD.Whenwasit…when
SectionB
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.focusB.creativeC.firedD.downE.faith
F.turnedoutG.visionsH.releasedI.frustratinglyJ.dawn
Thisisanexcerpt(节选)fromaspeechbySteveJobs,formerCEOofApple,deliveredtograduatesofStanfordUniversityonJune12,2005.
Iwaslucky—IfoundwhatIlovedtodoearlyinlife.WozandIstartedAppleinmyparents’garagewhenIwas20.Weworkedhard,andin10yearsApplehadgrownfromjustthetwoofusinagarageintoa$2billioncompanywithover4000employees.Wehadjust41ourfinestcreation—theMacintosh—ayearearlier,andIhadjustturned30.AndthenIgotfired.
Howcanyougetfiredfromacompanyyoustarted?
Well,asApplegrewwehiredsomeonewhoIthoughtwasverytalentedtorunthecompanywithme,andforthefirstyearorsothingswentwell.Butthenour42ofthefuturebegantodiverge(tobedifferent)andeventuallywehadafallingout.Whenwedid,ourBoardofDirectorssidedwithhim.Soat30Iwasout.Andverypubliclyout.Whathadbeenthe43ofmyentireadultlifewasgone,anditwasdestructive.
Ireallydidn’tknowwhattodoforafewmonths.IfeltthatIhadletthepreviousgenerationofentrepreneurs(企业家)44.Ieventhoughtaboutrunningawayfromthevalley(硅谷).Butsomethingslowlybeganto45onme—IstilllovedwhatIdid.TheturnofeventsatApplehadnotchangedthatonebit.Ihadbeenrejected,butIwasstillinlove.AndsoIdecidedtostartover.
Ididn’tseeitthen,butit46thatgettingfiredfromApplewasthebestthingthatcouldhaveeverhappenedtome.Itfreedmetoenteroneofthemost47periodsofmylife.
Duringthenextfiveyears,IstartedacompanynamedNeXT,anothercompanynamedPixar.Pixarwentontocreatetheworld’sfirstcomputeranimated(动画)featurefilm,ToyStory,andisnowthemostsuccessfulanimationstudiointheworld.Inaremarkableturnofevents,AppleboughtNeXT,IreturnedtoApple,and