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上海八校英语联考
上海八校2011届高三联合调研考试英语试题
第I卷
I.ListeningComprehension
PartAShortConversations
Directions:
InpartA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Atthe
endofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.AtacarshopB.Atagarage
C.InaparkingareaD.Inacarshowroom
2.A.SchoolmasterandstudentBTeacherandstudent
C.ClassmatesD.Fatherandson
3.A.Themeetingstartedearlier.B.Hiscarwasbroken.
C.Hemetwithtrafficjam.D.Helosthisway.
4.A.InterestingB.Better
C.ExcitingD.Disappointing
5.A.ChangeheraddressB.Mailsomeletters
C.DeliversometelegramsD.Callthepostoffice
6.A.SportsB.Afootballmatch
C.TVprogrammeD.Footballteams
7.A.Sheisalwaysunfriendly.B.Sheisalwaysfriendly.
C.Shemisunderstoodtheman.D.Shedoesnotliketheman.
8.A.Listentotheconcertathome.B.Gototheconcertalone.
C.Gototheconcertwiththeman.D.Donothingathome.
9.A.Wherehisuncleis.B.Thewaytothenewrailwaystation.
C.Howfarthenewrailwaystationis.D.Howsoonthebuswillcome.
10.A.TheyshouldwaitlongerforJane.B.Janeprobablewon’tcome.
C.HeforgottotellJanetocome.D.Janeisverybusy.
PartBPassages
Directions:
InpartB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwicebutthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Hewasarrested.B.Hewastakenofftheplane.
CHewassittinginthenoisyairportbuilding.D.Hemadeamistake.
12.A.AngryB.Frightened
C.AnnoyedD.Polite
13.A.AtimebombB.Thealarmclock
C.ThesmokeD.Thepassport
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
14.A.2B.3C.4D.6
15.A.“TheHours”B.“ThePianist”
C.“Chicago”D.“NowhereinAfrica”
16.A.ThereconstructionoftheWorldTradetowers.
B.ThelocationofthenewWorldTradetowers.
C.TheexpensetorebuildtheWorldTradetowers.
D.ThetimetorebuildtheWorldTradetowers.
PartCLongerconversations
Directions:
InpartC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillberead
twice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youareaskedtofulfillthetaskbyfillinginthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.
Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
CommunityEducationTelephonemessage
Nameofthestudent:
Jack17
Nameoftheteacher:
ElenaJacqueline.
Purposetocall:
to18
Reasonstobeabsent:
downwitha19
Timetobeabsent:
20andThursday
Completetheform.WritenomorethanTHREEwordsforeachanswer.
Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?
Havingajob21.
Howmuchmoneywouldthewomanstartifemployed?
22dollarsayear.
What’sthewoman’sresponsetothestartingsalary?
23enough.
Howmanypeopleappliedforthejob?
Atleast24people.
Completetheform.WritenomorethanONEwordforeachanswer.
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C
andD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
25.Thepreviouslecturefocusedonthereadingproblemsinnewwords,whilethislecturewillturnto____incomplexsentencestructures.
A.thatB.oneC.thoseD.ones
26.Itisacommonsensethat____foralongtimeinthesunmightseriouslydamageyouskin.
A.exposedB.beingexposedC.exposingD.toexpose
27.The16thAsianGames,attractingtheattentionfromallovertheworld,____inGuangzhoufromNovember12to27,2010.
A.washeldB.hasbeenheldC.wereheldD.wouldbeheld
28.Aftertheparty,mostguestsleft,withonlytwoofthem____inthehostfamily,____himcleaningup.
A.remaining,helpedB.remaining,helping
C.remained,helpedD.remained,helped
29.Underthepressureofinflation,manyfamilies,nowadaysinChina,cryhelplesslyover____isleftoftheirhomes.
A.whatB.whichC.thereD.that
30.Theearth,expectedbymanyexperts,inthenextfewyears,____possiblybehitbymoreextremeweatherlikethunderstorms.
A.wouldB.mayC.couldD.should
31.Itisquiteatime____YaoMinggotinjured,andmanyfanshopeitwon’tbelong____hereturnstothecourt.
Abefore,sinceBafter,whenCsince,beforeDthat,when
32.TheconnectionbetweenPauloftheNewOrleansHornetsandJamesoftheMiamiHeathasstrengthenedduringthepastsevenyears,tothepoint____JamesthinksofPaulashisbestfriendintheNBA.
A.whichB.whatC.thatD.where
33.Theinclusionofacupuncturemarkstheacknowledgement____acupuncturewascreatedbyChina,notothercountrieslikeSouthKorea,Japan,etc.
A.whatB.thatC.whichD.where
34.Unfortunately,some____doctorsareindifferenttopatients,whichcausesmanyconflicts.
A.licensedB.licensingC.licenseD.havinglicensed
35.Anewproduction,whichhascometothecinemabeforewhatwouldhavebeenBruceLee’s70thbirthdayonNovember,____tofillthegap.
A.aimsB.aimingC.aimedD.toaim
36.Thelittleboy,whocanplaythepianoperfectly,isthoughttobe____ofapianist.
AsomebodyBsomeoneCsomethingDsomeone
37.Ifwaterbecomesincreasinglyscarceindecades____,watershortagewillbecomeahotissueallovertheworld.
A.comingB.havingcomeC.tocomeD.tobecoming
38.----Shallweattendtheconcertthisevening?
----Greatidea,____wecandosomeshoppingfirst.
A.whenB.whereC.sinceD.if
39.Determinedtodevotehimselftothosepoorchildren,hechosetoteachinawesternprovince,thoughhe____inthecityforabetterlife.
AcouldstayBwouldhavestayedCcouldhavestayedDhadstayed
40.Sowell____in2010thattheworldhasagreedthatitwastheyearofChina.
A.idChinaperformB.Chinahasperformed
C.asChinaperformedD.Chinaisperforming
SectionB
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebychoosingthewordsinthebox.Eachword
canonlybeusedonce.Notethereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
AthesunBsourceCunlessDlikeEwithout
FlimitedGrenewableHburningIstorableJsunlight
Usingthepowerofthesunisnothingnew.Peoplehavehadsolar-poweredcalculatorsandbuildingswithsolarpanelsfordecades.Butplantsaretherealexperts:
they’vebeenusing41asanenergysourceforbillionsofyears.
Cellsinthegreenleavesofplantswork42tinyfactoriestoconvertsunlight,carbondioxide,andwaterintosugarsandstarches—storedenergythattheplantscanuse,thisconversionprocessiscalledphotosynthesis(光合作用).Unfortunately,43you’reaplant,it’sdifficultandexpensivetoconvertsunlightinto44energy.That’swhyscientistsaretakingacloserlookatexactlyhowplantsdoit.
Inaworldwithincreasingenergyneeds,researchersarealwayslookingfornewwaystopowereverythingfromcarstocomputers45puttingmorestressontheenvironment.That’sanotherreasonwhyscientistsaresointerestedinsolarpower—itdoesn’tpollutetheair,water,orland.Andsincethesunlightsandwarmstheentireplanet,theabilitytoharnessitsenergycouldprovideacleanenergy46foreveryone.
Themainsourcesofenergythatpeopleusetodayarecalledfossilfuels,suchasnaturalgas,oil,andcoal.Unfortunately,thesupplyoffossilfuelis47.OnceweuseallthecoalandoilintheEarth,they’regoneforgood.Thesun,ontheotherhand,isa48energysource.Nomatterhowwetapitforenergy,thesunwillbearound–atleastforthenextfewbillionyears.
There’sanotherproblemwith49fossilfuels—pollution.Theidealenergysourcesofthefuturewillbe“clean”:
theywon’tproducecarbondioxideandothergasesthatpollutetheenvironmentasfossilfuelsdo.
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
Foreachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarked
A,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
AnearthquakehitKashmironOct.8,2005.Ittooksome75000lives,50130000andleftnearly3.5millionwithoutfood,jobsorhomes.51overnight,scoresoftentvillagesbloomed52theregion,tendedbyinternationalaidorganizations,military53andaidgroupsworkingdayandnighttoshelterthesurvivorsbeforewintersetin.
Mercifully,theseasonwasmild.Butwiththe54ofspring,therefugeeswillbemovedagain.Campsthat55healthcare,foodandshelterfor150000survivorshavebeguntocloseastheywere56intendedtobepermanent.
Formostoftherefugees,thethoughtofgoingbackbrings57emotions.Thepastsixmonthshavebeendifficult.Familiesofasmanyas10peoplehavehadtoshelter58asingletentandsharecookstovesandbathing59withneighbours.“Theyarelookingforwardtothecleanwateroftheirrivers,”officialssay.“Theyaredreamingoffreefreshfruit.Theywanttogetbacktotheirherdsandstart60again.”Butmostwillbereturningto61butheapsofruins.Inmanyvillages,electrical62havenotbeenrepaired,norhaveroads.Aidworkers63thatitwilltakeyearstorebuildwhattheearthquaketookaway.Andforthethousandsofsurvivors,the64willneverbecomplete.
50.A.injuredB.ruinedC.destroyedD.damaged
51.A.AltogetherB.AlmostC.ScarcelyD.Surely
52.A.amongB.aboveC.amidD.across
53.A.ranksB.equipmentC.personnelD.installations
54.A.fallingB.em