山西省太原五中届高三月考英语试题及答案.docx

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山西省太原五中届高三月考英语试题及答案

太原五中

2013—2014学年度第二学期月考（4月）

高三英语

第一部分:

听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题:

每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Thewomanshouldapologizetohim.

B.Thewomanshouldbuyhimanewbook.

C.Thewomanshouldtakeiteasythoughshelosthisbook.

2.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?

A.WaitamomentB.HavebreakfastC.Buysomecarrotjuice

3.Whatdoyouknowabouttheman?

A.Heisoutofbreath.B.Hedoesn’tliketoswim.

C.Hehasn’tfinishedhishomework.

4.Whatisthemanprobably?

A.Arepairman.B.Ahousekeeper.C.Asalesman.

5.Whydoesthemanapologize?

A.Hemadeawrongdelivery.B.Heforgottopayforshipping.

C.Hecouldn’ttakethesweaterback.

第二节（共15小题:

每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.Whatisthemanspeaker’stelephonenumber?

A.763-4565B.736-4535C.736-4565

7.Whathashappenedaccordingtotheconversation?

A.Pattihappenstobeout.

B.Thewomanspeakerhasdialedthewrongnumber.

C.Thewomanspeakerdoesn’tknowPatti’sphonenumber.

听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。

8.Whydoesthewomanwanttocanceltheirappointment?

A.BecauseshehastoflytoShanghai.

B.Becauseshecan’tgetbackasplanned.

C.Becauseshehastomeetanunexpectedguest.

9.Whenwilltheymeet?

A.NextTuesdayevening.B.NextThursdayevening.C.NextWednesdayevening.

听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。

10.Whyisthewomanfeelingsoexcited?

A.Becauseshe’sgoingtohaveatrip.B.Becausesheisofferedagoodjob.

C.Becauseshehasarrangedherstudieswell.

11.Whatwillthemandoduringthevacation?

A.GotoHawaii.B.Doapart-timejob.C.Attendacomputerclass.

12.Whatcanbelearntfromtheconversation?

A.Themanwantstobuyacomputer.

B.Themandoesn’tlikehispart-timejob.

C.Themanplanstotravelthissummervacation.

听下面一段对话，回答第13至16四个小题。

13.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?

A.Findajob.B.Meettheboss.C.Askforaleave.

14.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A.Hehasbeenoutofjob.B.Hewantstochangehisjob.

C.Hehasjustbeenofferedanewjob.

15.Whatwillthemanhavetodoonhiswayhome?

A.Doshopping.B.Pickuphiswife.C.Seeanimportantcustomer.

16.Wherewillthemanprobablyliketowork?

A.Aflowershop.B.Atouragency.C.Anemploymentagency.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至20四个小题。

17.WhatdidthetwomendothenightbeforetheyleftAustralia?

A.Theywentshopping.B.Theystayeduplatewithfans.

C.Theydrankbeertogetherandgotdrunk.

18.Whathappenedontheirwaytotheairport?

A.Theykilledakangaroo.B.Theircarhitakangaroo.

C.Theycouldn’tfindtheirjackets.

19.Whywasthemotoristsurprisedatthesightofthekangaroo?

A.Itwasbleeding.B.Itwasinagreenjacket.C.Itwasrunningattheairport.

20.Wherewerethemen’sairtickets?

A.Inthecar.B.Inthehotel.C.Onthekangaroo.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节,满分60分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Fumblingwiththebuttonstofindagoodsongwhiledrivinghasbeenlinkedtoincreasedriskofcrashes,butislisteningtomusicrisky?

“Itdependsonthemusic,”saysareportpublishedintheOctoberissueofAccidentAnalysis&Prevention.

Thestudyfoundteenagedriverswhoplayedtheirownmusichadsignificantlymoretrafficviolations（违规）comparedwithbackgroundmusicdesignedbytheresearcherstominimizedrivingdistractions,ornomusic.

ResearchersatBen-GurionUniversityinIsraelrecruited（招募）85driversabout18yearsold;justoverhalfweremale.Thesubjectswereeachassignedtodrivesixchallengingroadtripsthatwereabout40minuteslong,accompaniedbyanexperienceddrivinginstructor.Musicwasplayedonfourtrips,twowithselectionsfromthedrivers'playlists,mostlyfast-pacedvocals,andtwowithbackgroundmusic,whichwasamixtureofeasylistening,softrockandlightjazzdesignedtoincreasedriversafety.Nomusicwasplayedontwotrips.Subjectsratedtheirmoodaftereachtripandin-cardatarecordersanalyzeddriverbehavioranderrors.

All85subjectscommittedatleastthreeerrorsinoneormoreofthesixtrips;27receivedawarningand17requiredsteeringorbrakingbyaninstructortopreventanaccident.Whenthemusicwastheirown,98%madeerrors;withoutthemusic,92%madeerrors;andwhilelisteningtothesafe-drivingmusic,77%madeerrors.Speeding,followingtooclose,inappropriatelaneuse,one-handeddrivingandwerethecommonviolations.

Themalesubjectsweremoreaggressivedriversandmademoreseriouserrorsthanfemalesubjects.Theteensplayedtheirownmusicataveryloudvolumebutsignificantlydecreasedthesoundlevelwhenlisteningtothesafe-drivingmusic,researcherssaid.Moodratingswerehighestontripswithdriver-preferredmusic.

21.WhatisthekeyinformationtheauthorwantstogiveinParagraph1?

A.Manydriversplayedtheirfavoritemusicwhiledriving.

B.Driversshouldn’tsearchforthebuttonstofindagoodsong.

C.Songselectionhasnothingtodowithincreasedriskofcrashes.

D.Listeningtocertaintypesofmusiccanincreasedrivers’errors.

22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“subjects”refertointhispassage?

A.Somethingbeingdiscussed.B.Peoplebeingwrittenabout.

C.Peoplebeingtested.D.Areasofknowledgeorstudy.

23.Intheresearch,softrockandlightjazzarelikelyto_______.

A.increasedrivers’safetyB.addtothepleasureofdriving

C.changedrivers’ideaofsafedrivingD.lowerdrivers’guardagainstdanger

24.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatintheresearch______.

A.theteenscommittedthemosterrors

B.themaleweremoreskillfulindriving

C.travelingwithnomusicmadetheleasterrors

D.driver-preferredmusicincreasedthemoodratings

B

Youmaynotbeaware,butdigitalcurrency（货币）isabigpartoftheInternetworld.QQCoinscanbuyyouaccessories（配饰）foryourQQimages.Moreimportantly,anewdigitalcurrency,Bitcoin,isbringingtheworld’scommerceonline.

Ifyou’retraveling,youcanspendBitcoinsatrestaurantsandhotelslistedatBitcoinT.InChina,Bitcoinscanbeusedtobuygoodsatabout134onlineshopsonTaobao.Andatacafénamed2ndPlaceinBeijing,youcanevenbuyfreshcoffeewithBitcoins.

SowhatmakesBitcoinsoattractivetoinvestors?

Firstofall,theBitcoinsystemisnotcontrolledbyanyone.OnecentralauthoritycannotmakepoliciestochangethevalueofBitcoins.ThefixedamountofBitcoinsalsomeanstheycannotlosevaluethroughinflation（通货膨胀）,asallformsofpapermoneyhavedoneovertime.

Inaddition,accountsintheBitcoinsystemareanonymousandtransparent.UserscansetupanaccounteasilyandtrackeveryBitcoin.AllofthesefeaturesseemtomakeBitcoinsimmune（有免疫力的）fromloss,butthatisnotentirelytrue.

“ThevalueofBitcoinscanvarywildlyasnocentralgovernmentmakesthepriceofthemsteady.Ifthevaluedropssuddenly,investorscannotgetanycompensation（赔偿）,”ZhaoQingming,aseniorresearcheratChinaConstructionBank,toldChinaEconomicWeekly.AndBitcoins,unlikecompanyshares,arenotbackedbyanytangiblefunds,whichalsoaddstotheirrisk.

WhileChinawillnotrecognizethedigitalcurrencyanytimesoon,Xinhuasaid,lawmakersandofficialsatahearingonNov.18intheUSmadepositivecommentsaboutBitcoin.

BenBernanke,outgoingchairmanoftheFederalReserve,toldtheWashingtonPostthat“thesetypesofcreations,suchasBitcoin…mayholdlong-termpromise,particularlyifitssystempromoteafaster,moresecureandmoreefficientpaymentsystem.”

25.Bitcoinis______.

A.actuallyexactlylikeQQCoinsB.onlyusedonline

C.anewcurrencyusedbothonlineandinreallife

Dacountry’snewdigitalcurrency.

26.WecanuseBitcointobuythefollowingthingsexcept______.

A.onlinegoodsB.goodsat134onlineshopsonTaobao

C.booksinphysicalshopsD.coffeeatacafénamed2ndPlace

27.WhatisthedisadvantageofBitcoin?

A.thevalueofitcanriseandfallwildly.

B.Itcannotlosevaluethroughinflation.

C.Everybitcoininyouraccountcanbefollowed.

D.Itcanevenbeusedatsomespecificrestaurantsandhotels.

C

OnacoolNovemberafternooninFlemingIsland,Florida,MelissaHawkinson,41,wasdrivingherfive-year-oldtwinshomefromschoolwhenshesawasuddensplashinDoctorsLakejustahead.Whatwasthat?

Shethought.Asshedroveuptothescene,shesawahalf-submergedcarsinkingabout30yardsoffshore.“Itwasgoingdownprettyquickly,”Hawkinsonrecalls.Shestoppedthecarneartheboatrampandrantowardthewater.Waterisgoingtobecold,shethought.

Shetookoffhervestandleatherboots,gotintotheicywater,andswamtothecar,whereshefoundCameronDorsey,five,trappedintohiscarastheswirlingwaterrosearoundhim.

Hawkinsontriedtoopenthedoor,butitwaslocked.Soshepushedandpulledhardonthepartiallyopenwindowuntilshecouldreachthroughandunlockthedoor.Shepulledtheboyfree,swamtoshore,andhandedhimofftoonlookerswhowereonlywatchingthemonadock.Thedriver,theboy’ssuicidalfather,swambacktolandonhisown.Afterward,Hawkinsonsatontheshorewrappedinablanket.“Fortenor15minutes,Icouldn’tstopshaking,”shesaid.

There’snothingvisiblyextraordinaryaboutMelissaHawkinson,anenergeticstay-at-homemomwithbrownhairandasweetsmile.Yetsomethingmadeherdifferentfromthedocksideonlookersthatday.Whydosomepeopleactquickly,willingtotakea