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湖南省望城二中届高三英语上学期第一次月考试题
望城二中2015届高三第一次月考英语试卷
本试卷分为四个部分,包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读和书面表达。
时量120分钟。
满分150分。
PartIListeningComprehension(30marks)
SectionA(22.5marks)
Directions:
Inthissection,you’llhearsixconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Foreachconversation,thereareseveralquestions,andeachquestionisfollowedbythreechoicesmarkedA,BandC.Listencarefullyandthenchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.YouwillheareachconversationTWICE.
Conversation1
1.Whathappenedtothetrees?
A.Theywerecutdown.B.Theywereburntdown.C.Theywerewashedaway.
2.Whataretheytalkingabout?
A.Animalsandbirds.B.Environmentalchange.C.Badexperience.
Conversation2
3.Whichsignmayyouseeinthismuseum?
A.Nophotos.B.Nosmoking.C.Bequiet.
4.Whatdoesthewomanwanttobuy?
A.Somepictures.B.Somestamps.C.Somepostcards.
Conversation3
5.WhichisTUREaboutthewoman’sillness?
A.Shehasasorethroat.B.Herneckaches.C.Itbeganlastnight.
6.Whydidthewomanfallill?
A.Shehadashower.B.Theweatherwascold.C.Shehadlittlerest.
Conversation4
7.Whydidthemanfeeldifficultabroadatfirst?
A.Hedidn’tknowtheway.B.hehadnomoney.C.HeknewlittleEnglish.
8.Whatdidthemandotomakeastart?
A.Heworkedasaservant.B.Heworkedasasalesman.
C.HeworkedasanEnglishteacher.
9.Whatwillthemandolater?
A.Gotoaninterview.B.Gotoameeting.C.Gototheairport.
Conversation5
10.Wherearethetwospeakersprobably?
A.Atthewoman’shouse.B.Inthecinema.C.Intheschool.
11.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhisfirstjob?
A.Itwillbeeasy.B.Thesalarywillbelow.C.Itwillbesatisfying.
12.Whatkindofapartmentdoesthemanwant?
A.Acheapone.B.Abigone.C.Abrightone.
Conversation6
13.Whendidthegirlstartthispart-timejob?
A.Onedayago.B.Twodaysago.C.Threedaysago.
14.Whydoesthegirltakethejob?
A.Toearnmoney.B.ToimproveherEnglish.C.Togetsomeexperience.
15.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Themanseldomgoestothecoffeehouse.B.Themanisaforeigner.
C.Cookiesarenotavailable.
SectionB(7.5marks)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Listencarefullyandthenfillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.FillineachblankwithNOMORETHANTHREEWORDS.
YouwillheartheshortpassageTWICE.
PartIILanguageKnowledge(45marks)
SectionA(15marks)
Directions:
BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
21.HowcanIhelpthemtounderstand_____theywon'tlistentome?
A.whenB.whileC.whereD.unless
22.Partly_____abouthispastlove,heburiedhimselfinhiswork.
A.tohaveforgotB.havingforgotC.toforgetD.forgotten
23.Theycouldhaveescapedfromthebigfire,butunfortunately,someone____thedoor.
A.lockedB.havelockedC.hadlockedD.willlock
24.Nowadaysalmosteveryonepreferstouseasmartmobilephone_____functionsaremorepractical.
A.whichB.whereC.whatD.whose
25.Itissaidthatthebuildingtobecompletednextyearwillbe____theoldone.
A.ashalfbigasB.halfasbigas
C.halfbiggerasD.biggerhalfas
26.Whenyoulookat_____greateffectstheclimatechangehasonourlife,you'11agreethatitisthemostpressingglobalproblem.
A.whichB.howC.whatD.why
27.Accordingtotheschedule,theflightNo.232toBeijing____at10:
30.We'dbettersetoutrightnow,orwe'llbelate.
A.leavesB.leftC.willleaveD.hasleft
28.BythetimeyouarriveinLondon,we_____inEuropefortwoweeks.
A.willstayB.stayed
C.willhavestayedD.arestaying
29.Whenwewereinthecollege,we_____stayeitherinthelaborinthelibrary,devotingourselvestobooks.
A.shouldB.wouldC.canD.need
30._____andwe'11finishtheworkontime.
A.IfwearegiventwomoredaysB.Twomoredays
C.HavingtwomoredaysD.Giventwomoredays
31.Themurdererwasbroughtin,withhishands____behindhisback.
A.beingtiedB.havingtiedC.tobetiedD.tied
32.40%ofthestudentsinourschool_____fromtheotherpartsofHunan,which___relativelylargenumber.
A.is;areB.is;is
C.are;isD.are;are
33.____approximatelyeightbyfourteenfeet,thisroomcanhouse6to8students.
A.MeasuringB.Beingmeasured
C.HavingmeasuredD.Tomeasure
34.—____youmakesuchgreatachievementsinyourcareer?
—Withstrongwillanddevotion.
A.WhatisthatB.Howisitthat
C.WhatisitthatD.Howisthat
35.Wearealwaystoldthatonlythroughhardwork____ourgoalsinourstudy.
A.wewillachieveB.wehaveachieved
C.haveweachievedD.willweachieve
SectionB(18marks)
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
AFrenchbillionaireusedtohavearoughtimewhenhewasyoung.Laterhe36himselfinthefieldofdrawingsales.Withintenyears,hehadbecomeayoungmediatycoon(大亨)inFrance.Hediedofcancerin1998.
AFrenchnewspaperpublishedhis37afterhisdeath,inwhichheclaimed:
Iwasapoorguy.BeforeIreachthethreshold(门槛)ofheaven,Ileavemysecretofhowtobecome38totheworld.
Anyonewhocananswerthequestion'Whatdothepoor39mostwillhavediscoveredmysecretofbecomingrich.Mydepositofonemillionfrancsintheprivatesafeofmybankwillbetheprizeforhiswisdominuncoveringtheriddleofpoverty."Manypeople40tothepublicizedwill.Theanswers,asonemightimagine,were41.Themajorityofthemthoughtthepoorweremissingmoneymost.Somestatedthatwhatthepoormost42wasopportunity.Stillothersthoughtthatthepoorneededskillstomakemoney.Therestoftheanswersclaimedthatpovertycouldbeattributedtothe43ofhelp,love,attractiveness,and44goodluck.
Onthefirstanniversaryofthebillionaire’spassing,hislawyerandrepresentativeopenedhisprivatesafeinthebank;thesecretofgettingrich45.Thebillionairebelievedthatthemostabsentamongthepoorwasthe46ofgettingrich.
Itwasanine-year-oldgirlwhohitthenailonthehead.Whydidsheregard"ambition"asthe.Thingthepoorlackedmost?
Thedayshewasofficially47theonemillionfrancs,shesaid:
"Everytimemyeldersisterbroughtherboyfriendhome,shealwayswarnedmenottobeambitious.So,Ithoughtperhapsambitionwassomethingthatbroughtwhatyouwanted."
36.A.introducedB.guidedC.becameD.established
37.A.storyB.willC.secretD.finding
38.A.richB.positiveC.successfulD.determined
39.A.saveB.expectC.lackD.hope
40.A.appliedB.respondedC.admittedD.contributed;t
41.A.variousB.incorrectC.creativeD.related
42.A.caredB.desiredC.ignoredD.shared
43.A.presenceB.absenceC.rejectionD.dependence
44.A.evenB.stillC.soD.yet
45.A.turnedoutB.gotoutC.cameoutD.putout
46.A.ideaB.ambitionC.luckD.opportunity
47.A.awardedB.receivedC.returnedD.donated,
SectionC(12marks)
Directions:
thefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext.
Inthefaceofvariousandcomplicatedrequirementsofemploymentmarket,somestudentsbegintoquestionthesignificanceoflearningbasicknowledgeandskills,justas48.isexposedinsomenewsreports.
However,itisabsolutelywrongtoholdthatidea.Owingtothefact49.wearelivinginacompetitivesociety,thedevelopmentofoursocietydemandsthatwearm50.withbasicskillsandup-to-dateknowledgesoastokeepupwiththepaceofoursociety.51.investigationshowsthatmillionsofpeoplespend'timeandenergygraspingskillsandtechnologysothatthey52.keepafavorablepositioninjobmarketorenhancetheiropportunities.Whilefocusingoncreativity,innovation,managementandleadershipskills,weshould53.forgetthefundamentalimportanceofthemorebasic,essentialskills.
Itisuniversallyknownthatopportunityisimportant,54.youcoulddonothingwithitifyouarenotequipped55competitiveforces,suchasbasicreadingandcalculatingskills,toseizeit.
PartIIIReadingComprehension(30marks)
Directions:
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.
A
Thesong,Let’sGoGetStoned,isanexampleofRayCharles’ownkindofmusicandishisownsound.Hemixedblackchurchmusic,bluesandrock-and-rollandproducedaverydifferentsound.RayCharlescouldplayblues,rockandjazz,andlikedotherkindsofmusic,too.Herecordedanalbum(专辑)ofcountry-and-westernmusic,whichwasanimmediatesuccess.ThealbumwascalledModernSoundsinCountryandWesternMusic.Manyofthesongsbecamefamous.OneofthemostpopularwasICan’tStopLovingYou.Charlesmadehimselfapopularartistandanexpertofsoulmusicwiththerelease(发行)ofhismostpopularcomposition(乐曲作品)WhatISay.
Duringthe1960sCharlesappearedinthe1962filmSwingingAlong,andthe1966BritishfilmBalladinBlue.In1980heappearedinTheBluesBrothersmovieandbecameevenmoresuccessful.CharlesalsoplayedanimportantpartintherecordingforAfrica’ssongofWeAretheWorldin1985.RayCharlesoftensaidthatsoundandmusicwerehislife’sblood.Hesaidmanytimesthathewouldnottradehismusicalabilityfortheabilitytoseeagain.Hedidnotgivehistimeandmoneytohelptheblind,buthelpedcreateandsupporttheRobinsonFoundationforHearingDis