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试验中学月考月考三

上海市实验学校2014学年度

高三11月月考英语学科考试试卷

（考试时间：

120分钟）

2014年11月18日

I.ListeningComprehension30’

SectionAShortConversations

Directions:

InPartA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

1.A.9:

00.B.9:

45.C.10:

00.D.10:

05.

2.A.Attherestaurant.B.AttheCDstore.

C.Atthebakery.D.Atthegasstation.

3.A.Bytaxi.B.Bybus.

C.Bycar.D.Bytrain.

4.A.Toherhome.B.Toherhotel.

C.Tohersister.D.Toheroffice.

5.A.Borrowsomemoney.B.Rentanapartment.

C.Shopforfurniture.D.Buyahouse.

6.A.Getintohiscar.B.Carrysomebags.

C.Hurrytoameeting.D.Cancelanappointment.

7.A.Atravelplan.B.Asalesmanager.

C.Ajobadvertisement.D.Abigcompany.

8.A.Gosailing.B.Playtennis.

C.Gotoamovie.D.Stayhome.

9.A.Theweatheroftheday.B.Theviewofthelake.

C.Atripontheboat.D.Anoutdooractivity.

10.A.Heworksasateacher.B.Hedoesn'tlikedriving.

C.Heisbuyinganewhouse.D.He'snotdoingwellinhisnewjob.

SectionBPassages

Directions:

InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingnews.

11.A.Anewpolicy.B.Afamilyaccident.

C.Afirerescue.D.Ababydog.

12.A.Becauseitwastoofaraway.B.Becauseitcollapsed.

C.Becauseitwasburning.D.Becauseitmightexplode.

13.A.Thepolice.B.Theneighbours.C.Thedog.D.Themother.

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingreport.

14.A.Tobuygiftsatlowerprices.B.Toavoidcrowdedstores.

C.Tohaveawiderrangeofchoices.D.Topushbusinessesintotheblack.

15.A.ThedaybeforeThanksgiving.B.TheMondayafterThanksgiving.

C.ThedayafterThanksgiving.D.TheMondaybeforeThanksgiving.

16.A.ThedevelopingoftheInternet.B.Thebiggestdayoftheholidayseason.

C.Thespendingoftheholidayseason.D.Thechangeofpeople'sshoppinghabit.

SectionCLongerConversations

Directions:

InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswithinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.

Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Informationaboutthemeeting

Date:

Next17,the4th.

Time:

18

Place:

TheRoseHotel（19thepark）

Transportation:

By20

Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.

Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

Whatdidthegirldoafewdaysago?

Shepaidforher21fees.

Whodoesthefatherthinkmayhelpthegirlselectfutureclasses?

22.

Whathasthegirldecidedtomajorin?

23.

Whydidthegirlchangehermajor？

Becausesheisinterestedin24.

Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSeachanswer.

II.GrammarandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions:

Readthefollowingpassage.Forsomeblanks,thereisawordgiveninthebrackets.Fillineachoftheseblankswiththeproperformofthegivenword.Fillintheotherblankswithwordsthatarecorrectinstructureandproperinmeaning.

（A）

MalalaYousafzai,thePakistaniteenageeducationcampaigner25.__________（shoot）onschoolbusin2012byaTalibangunman,haswonthe2014Nobelpeaceprize.

SpeakingafterfinishingtheschooldayatEdgbastonHighSchoolforGirls,inBirmingham,Malalasaid:

“Mymessagetochildrenallaroundtheworldis26.________theyshouldstandupfortheirrights.”

Sheadded:

“Ifeltmorepowerfulandmorecourageous27.__________thisawardisnotjustapieceofmetaloramedalyouwearoranawardyoukeepinyourroom.Thisisencouragementformetogoforward.”

ShewonforwhattheNobelcommitteecalledher“heroicstruggle”forgirls’righttoaneducation.Sheis28.__________（young）everwinneroftheprize.

AfterbeingshotshewasairliftedtoQueenElizabethhospitalinBirmingham,29._________shewastreatedforlife-threateninginjuries.

Shehassincecontinuedtocampaignforgirls’education,speakingbeforetheUN,meetingBarackObama,30.__________（name）oneofTimemagazine’s100mostinfluentialpeopleandlastyearpublishingthememoirIamMalala.

Inastatement,theNobelcommitteesaid:

“31.__________heryouth,MalalaYousafzaihasalreadyfoughtforseveralyearsfortherightofgirlstoeducation,andhasshownbyexamplethatchildrenandyoungpeople,too,cancontributeto32.__________（improve）theirownsituations.

“Thisshehasdoneunderthemostdangerouscircumstances.Throughherheroicstruggleshehasbecomealeadingspokespersonforgirls’rightstoeducation.”

--TheGuardian

（B）

Shouldweallowmodernbuildingstobebuiltnexttoolderbuildingsinahistoricareaofacity?

Inordertoanswerthisquestion,wemustfirstexamine33.__________peoplereallywanttopreservethehistoricfeelofanarea.Notallhistoricalbuildingsareattractive.However,theremaybeotherreasons—forexample,economicreasons—whytheyshouldbepreserved.So,letusassumethathistoricalbuildingsarebothattractiveandimportanttothemajorityofpeople.Whatshouldwedothenifanewbuilding34.__________（need）?

Inmyview,newarchitecturalstyles35.__________existperfectlywellalongsideanolderstyle.Indeed,therearemanyexamplesinmyownhometownofTourswheremoderndesignshavebeenplacedverysuccessfullynexttooldbuildings.Aslongasthebuildinginquestionispleasinganddoesnotdominate36.__________surroundingstoomuch,itoftenimprovestheattractivenessofthearea.

Itistruethatthereareexamplesofnewbuildingswhichhavespoilttheareatheyarein,butthesamecanbesaidofsomeoldbuildingstoo.Yetpeoplestillspeak37.__________newbuildingsinhistoricareas.Ithinkthisissimplybecausepeoplearenaturallyconservativeanddonotlikechange.

38.__________wehavetorespectpeople’sfeelingsasfellowusersofthebuildings,Ibelievethatitisthedutyofthearchitectandplannertomovethingsforward.Ifwealwaysreproduced39.__________wastherebefore,wewouldallstillbelivingincaves.Thus,Iwouldargueagainstcopyingpreviousarchitecturalstylesandchoose40.__________freshanddifferent,eventhoughthatmightbethemoreriskychoice.

SectionB（10）

Directions:

Completethesentenceswiththewordsorphrasesinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Thereisoneextrawhichyoudonotneed.

A.understandB.environmentallyC.gambleD.involveAB.necessary

AC.potentialAD.shortcutsBC.specificBD.structurallyCD.surprises

ABC.average

Thehomeinspectionisanessentialpartofanyhomebuyingprocess.Withoutahomeinspection,youcanneverbesurewhatyou'regettingandwhenbuyingahomethat'salotofmoneyto41.________onuncertainty.Ahomeinspectionensuresthatthereareno42.________andthatyoucanenjoyyourfuturehomeforyearstocome.

Ahomeinspectionwill43.________hiringacompanytosendahomeinspectorouttogothroughyourpotentialhomewithyouandthoroughlyinspecteverythingtomakesuretherearenomajorproblemsthatmightnotbeobvioustothe44.________homeowner.Hewillgooverallthewiring,plumbing,theroofandthefoundationtomakesureeverythingis45.________sound.Atthesametimeasthehomeinspectionit'salwaysagoodideatohaveapestinspectiontocheckfordamaginginsectssuchascarpenterants.

Differentstateshavedifferentregulationsforhomeinspections.Soyouneedtobeawareofwhattherequirementsofyour46.________stateareandmakesuretheinspectorcoverstheseareas.It’sagoodideatoasktoseeany47.________certification,whichaprofessionalhomeinspectorwillgladlyshowyou.It’salsobesttomakecertainthatyourspecificinspectorhasexperiencewithyourregion.Alocalhomeinspectorwillbetter48.________conditionsinyourareasuchasdampbasements,winterdamagetoroofingorcracksinthefoundationcausedbynormalsettling.

Athoroughhomeinspectiontakestime,sodon’tsettleforsomeonethatyoufeelmightbetaking49.________.Manyhomeinspectorsarehappytohaveyouaccompanythemontheinspection.Awalkthroughwiththehomeinspectorisagreattimetolearnabouthowyourhomeworksandwhattolookforintermsof50.________trouble.

Ahomeinspectionisjustabsolutelynecessaryandonewillprovidemuchpeaceofmindonceyoumoveintoyournewhome.

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA15’

Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Largecompaniesneedawaytoreachthesavingsofthepublicatlarge.Thesameproblem,onasmaller51.________,facespracticallyeverycompanytryingto52.________newproductsandcreatenewjobs.Therecanbelittleprospectofraisingthesortofsumsneededfromfriendsandpeopleweknow,andwhileb