湖南省雅礼中学届高三第二次月考英语试题.docx

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湖南省雅礼中学届高三第二次月考英语试题

2014年下学期雅礼中学高三年级9月月考

英语试题

高三英语备课组

考试时间：

120分钟本卷满分：

150分

PartⅠListeningComprehension（30marks）SectionA（22.5marks）Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearsixconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Foreachconversation,thereareseveralquestionsandeachquestionisfollowedbythreechoicesmarkedA,BandC.Listencarefullyandthenchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.YouwillheareachconversationTWICE.

SectionB（7.5marks）Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.listencarefullyandthenfillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.FillineachblankwithNOMORETHANTHREEWORDS.YouwillheartheshortpassageTWICE.

PartⅡLanguageKnowledge（45marks）SectionA（15marks）

Directions:

ForeachofthefollowingunfinishedsentencestherearefourchokesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.

21．Theexpertsalongwiththeheadteacher_____discussingJKRowling’sworks______

that_______popularamongstudents.

A.is;areB.are;isC.are;areD.is;is

22．Mr.Simpsonprefersarestaurantinasmalltownto____insolargeacityasNewYork．

A．thisB．oneC．itD．that

23．Thequestioncameupatthemeeting_____wehadnotenoughmoneytodotheresearch.

A.whetherB.thatC.ifD.what

24．___surprisedmemostwas____hewastoolatefortheimportantmeeting,forhewaschairmanofit.

A.What;whyB.That;howC.What;howD.That;why

25．TheteachersinYaliworkharderthaneverbefore,theirworkingconditionsandsalariesgreatly．

A．improveB．improving

C．improvedD．beingimproved

26．Keepingabalanceofwork,restanddiet,andhaving______exercisewillsavepeoplefromillnesses．

A．appropriateB．accurateC．fierceD．temporary

27.Theschoolrulesstatethatnochild_______beallowedoutoftheschoolduringthedayunlesstheyarewithanadult.

A.shallB.willC.needD.might

28.Itriedeverymeanstoreachmygoalbutfailed.Sodesperate______thatIalmostlostheart.

A.IdidfeelB.didIfeelC.feltID.Ifelt

29.IfeelalittlesadandannoyedwhenIthinkofmanycasesstudentsobviouslyknewalotofEnglishwordsandexpressionsbutcouldn’twriteagoodessay.

A.whyB.whichC.asD.where

30.Althoughmostofthemhavenodoubt____hewillpasstheexam,Istillthinkthereissomethingabout_____hehasreallygoteverythingready.

A.whether;thatB.that;whether

C.that;thatD.whether;whether

31．Itisbettertoasksomeoneforadviceratherthan_____something.

A．riskdoing　　　　　　　B．toriskdoing

C．risktodoD．torisktodo

32．Heistoobusythesedays.Idon’tknowifhe_____tomybirthdaypartyornottomorrowevening.

A.comeB.comesC.willcomeD.iscoming

33．“Look!

Everythinghereisunderconstruction.”“Whatisthesmallbuildingthat______for?

”

A.isbeingbuildingB.hasbeenbuiltC.isbuiltD.isbeingbuilt

34．Ithasbeenrainingforaday,buteventhoughithadn’trained,we_____therebytomorrow.

A.can’tgetB.won’tgetC.hadn’tgotD.wouldn’tget

35.Idon’tthinkiteasy,evenifweworkhard,_____theSouthKoreaandtheNorthKoreatositdowntotalkatpresent.

A.persuadedB.topersuadeC.persuadeD.persuading

PartⅡSectionB（18marks）

Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA.B.CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

“Kevin,wearegettingadivorce,”saidmymother.Myheartplunged（下沉）.Iwas9yearsoldandIthoughtthatmylifewasgoingtofallapart.MybrotherandIweregoingtomovewithmymothertosouthernCalifornia.Mydadwasto36inNewJerseybecauseofwork.Myfamilywassplittingapart.

Nowthatmymomisasingleparent,Idomyown37,makedinneranddoextrachoresaroundthehouse.Althoughitwashardatfirst,Inowrecognizethepositive38thatthisresponsibilityhadonme.MymothergavemethesechoresanddutiessothatIwouldlearntobecome39andtrustworthy.

Istrive（努力）todisplaythese40inallaspectsofmylife,andhaveseenthebenefits.WhenIwasonly11yearsold,my41toldmethathewasselectingmeassoccerteamcaptainbecauseofmydeterminationandabilitytogetmyteammatesto42themselves.Welostthechampionship,butIwonthefairplayawardforkeepingmyteamtogether.

Iamalways43tobeanindividualandnotparticipateinanythingthatIfeeliswrong.Iam,forexample,extremelyproudofmydecisionnottodrinkalcohol.Personally,Idon’tfeeltheneedtodrinktohavefun,andIstandbymydecisionevenwhenotherstryto44me.

Mymomanddadbothfoundnewpartnersandhappilyremarried.Iamstillclosetomyfather,eventhoughhelives4,800kmaway.Ithoughtmyparents’divorcewasgoingtobetheworstthingthateverhappenedtome.Ironically（讽刺的是）,itturnedouttobethe45.Iwasn’twillingtoletitruinmylifewithoutputtingupafight,andneitherwasmyfamily.

Atage9,Istruggledwiththeconfusionand46ofdivorce.Today,atage16,Iunderstandthat47canbringopportunityandsuccess,andthathardwork,determinationandself-controlcanturnyourworsttimeintoyourbesttime.

36.A.dropB.remainC.callD.break

37.A.houseworkB.farmingC.cookingD.laundry

38.A.attitudeB.experienceC.effectD.situation

39.A.self-centeredB.self-absorbedC.self-disciplinedD.self-concerned

40.A.skillsB.difficultiesC.emotionsD.qualities

41.A.fatherB.headmasterC.brotherD.coach

42.A.enjoyB.teachC.proveD.push

43.A.determinedB.remindedC.relievedD.amazed

44.A.cheatB.pressureC.pleaseD.delight

45.A.bestB.worstC.busiestD.first

46.A.painB.memoryC.significanceD.emergency

47.A.barriersB.familiesC.parentsD.routines

SectionC（12marks）

Directions:

Completethefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext.

Whenitcomestohonesty,quitealotofpeoplebelieve48isgreatlyimportanttoaperson’scharacterandsuccess.Theybasetheirideasonthefollowingreasons:

firstly,successfulbusinessowesmuch49honesty;secondly,greatpeopleinhistorylikeAbrahamLincolnandGeneralWashingtonsetusgoodexamplesofbeinghonest.Theyweregreat50theywerehonest.

51,somepeoplebelievehonestyisbecomingoutofdate.Theirreasonsrunasfollows:

tobeginwith,cheatingatexamsisbecoming52commonpractice;inaddition,somesingersandmoviestarscheatattaxes;lastbutnotleast,mostpeopledon’thaveabelief.Therefore,theydo53theywantto.

Itishightimewebuiltourhonestysystem.54shouldtakeeffectivestepstochangethesituation.Forexample,kidsshouldbetaughttotellthetruth.What’smore,strictrulesandlawsshouldbecarried55tostoppeoplecheatingatexamsandtaxes,andsoon.

PartⅢReadingComprehension（30marks）

Directions:

Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinished.statementsForeachofthemtherearefourchokesmarkedA.B.CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.

A

IngridStoneisthequeenofcomplaints.Thedeterminedwomanhaswrittenlettersofcomplaintformorethan30years.Andithasbecomethewoman’scampaignagainstpoorservice.IngridhasbecomeoneofthemostsuccessfulcomplainersinBritain.

“Myfatherandmygrandfatherhavealwaysbeenpeoplewhobelievestronglyinsayingwhatyouthink.IthinkImusthaveinheritedthegenes,”saysIngrid.Onethingiscertain:

IngridStoneisverygoodatcomplaining.“Icomplainaboutjustanything,butithastobewithgoodreason.Ifyouaredissatisfied,don’tsufferinsilenceandjuststandupforyourself.”

Overtheyears,Ingridhasfiredoffhundredsofcomplaintletterstocompanies:

Apple（afaultyMacBook）,BritishAirways（delayedflights）,andeventhemakersofabrandofflypaper,whichwasn’tstickyenoughtotrapitsvictims.Ofcourse,Ingridhasbeentakenseriouslybythecompaniesshehastargeted.

FriendshavebeenquicktocapitalizeonIngrid’stalentforcomplaining.Theywouldcometoher,whenevertheyhaveproblems.Hertalentforcomplaininghasevenlandedherabookdeal—LettersofaDissatisfiedWoman,acollectionofherbestletters.Itwillbepublishedlaterthisyear.

ButthereisonepersonwhoisnotsoimpressedbyIngrid’shobby,herhusband.“Ithinkhestillgetsembarrassedbyit,”saysIngrid.“He’snotthecomplainingsort.Inthebeginning,ifIcomplainedaboutsomethinginarestaurant,hewouldbetotallyshocked.Ithinkhe’saccepteditnow.”

WhileIngridlaughsaboutherhobby,itisclearshetakesitveryseriously.“Inasense,Ithinkit’sreallyveryimportant,”shesays.“Asconsumers,peopledon’thavethemoneytospendonbadservicesandproducts.Businesscan’taffordtohavebadservicesandproducts,becausewewilljuststopusingthem.”

56.Accordingtothepassage,IngridStone.

A.hascomplainedtoonecompanyformanyyears

B.keepsintouchwithfriendsbywritingletters

C.haswrittenlettersofcomplaintformanyyears

D.isthemostsuccessfulbusinesswomaninBritain

57.TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2shows.

A.thereasonwhyshelikestocomplain

B.thewaysshecomplains

C.thecompaniesshecomplainsto

D.thereasonwhyshesucceeds

58.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“capitalizeon”（Para.4）probablymean?

A.Lookdownupon.B.Makefulluseof.

C.Putupwith.D.Saynoto.

59.seemedtobee