16 届徐汇区高三英语一模卷 作文.docx

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16届徐汇区高三英语一模卷作文

2014学年第一学期徐汇区学习能力诊断卷

高三年级英语学科

2015.1

ListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

1.A.InJune.B.InJuly.C.InSeptember.D.InOctober.

2.A.Athome.B.Inahotel.C.Inalibrary.D.Atabank.

3.A.Shemadealatedelivery.B.Shewenttothewrongplace.

C.Shecouldn’ttakethecakeback.D.Shewaslateduetothebirthdayparty.

4.A.Mary.B.Jane.C.Alice.D.David.

5.A.Payingfortickets.B.Repairingmachines.

C.Changingnotes.D.Changingnotesforcoins.

6.A.Strangers.B.Classmates.C.Workmates.D.Neighbors.

7.A.Apolicemansaidgood-byetothem.B.Themanbrokethetrafficrule.

C.Heescapedbecausenoonesawhim.D.Hestoppedatthetrafficlights.

8.A.Basketball.B.Football.

C.Bothbasketballandfootball.D.Neitherbasketballnorfootball.

9.A.23.B.60.C.42.D.19.

10.A.Withtheirfeet.B.Withtheireyes.

C.Withtheirhands.D.Inmanyways.

SectionB

Directions:

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

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.Gamesofstrengthandspeed.B.Asimplebutexcitingcontest.

C.Changingtherulesofafungame.D.TheoldestsportattheOlympicGames.

12.A.Theropeispulled.B.Thefieldismeasured.

C.Theteamsarecounted.D.Theparticipantsareweighed.

13.A.1896.B.1900.C.1904.D.1920.

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

14.A.Theyonlyemploycollegestudents.

B.Theycanoffermanyjobopportunities.

C.Theyhavemorethan500companiesnationwide.

D.Theysendpeopletogotocollegeeachyearforfurthereducation.

15.A.Anemploymentagencymayhelpyoufindajobinsmallcompanies.

B.Theincomeinsmallfirmsisusuallylow.

C.Theiremployeeswillfindithardtogetpromoted.

D.Theyalsomanagetosendpeopletocollegesforpotentialemployees.

16.A.Professors.B.Employees.C.Graduatingstudents.D.Executives.

SectionC

Directions:

InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.

Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

AnAppointmentwithDrKing

Patient’sname

IanCooper.

Address

86LocklearStreet,17No.1114.

Phonenumber

18.

Appointedtime

4:

00on19afternoon.

Purpose

Tohavea20.

Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.

Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

CanthewomancommunicateinEnglishwithouttoomuchdifficulty?

Yes,shethinksshecan21andshe’sjustgotthecertificate.

What’sthewoman’spresentoccupation?

Sheis22.

Whatarethewoman’sstrengths?

Herfriendliness,open-mindedattitudeand23.

Whatwillthewomandoifapassengercan’tunderstandher?

Shewillspeakinanotherlanguage,24ordrawpictures.

Completetheform.WriteNOTMORETHANTHREEwordsforeachanswer.

II.GrammarandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions:

Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

（A）

ResidentsofsouthernCaliforniaaretryingtogetusedtoskyrocketingpricesforgasoline.Theaveragepricefor87octaneeconomygasis$2.22,almost30percenthighertodaythanitwas12monthsago.The（25）（low）gaspriceintheSouthlandrightnowis$2.09agallonattheSeashellstationinArcadia.Thestationmanager,Everett,saidthereasonwhyhisgasischeaperthanelsewhereis（26）heboughtalotofgastwoyearsagoat（27）（reduce）prices,soheispassinghissavingsontohiscustomers.

ThelinesattheSeashellstationoftenrun10to20vehicleslong.Thepolicehavebeenhereseveraltimes（28）carsblocktrafficonHorsetrailDrive.Everettsaid,“ItellpeopleinlinethattheBarcostationablockawayisonly$2.14,（29）they’dratherwaitandsave5cents.It’sOKwithme,ofcourse.Idon’tmind（30）（make）money.”

Ayoungmanpumpinggaswassaid（31）（wait）inlinefor20minutes.Whenaskedwhyhedidn’tgoablockawaywheretherewerenolines,hesaid,“Everypennycounts.WhenIboughtthis‘99Bummer,gaswasonly$1agallon,whichwasprettycheap.So,（32）_____Ionlygeteightmilespergallon,Iwasn’tpayingthatmuchtofillmytank.Buttoday’spricesarekillingme.Idrivetowork,andIdrivetothegrocerystore.That’sit.Iusedtodrivearoundtheneighborhoodjusttoshowoffmywheels,butI（33）neverdothatanymorenow.”

（B）

PeoplejokethatnooneinLosAngelesreads;everyonewatchesTV,rentsvideos,orgoestothemovies.Themostpopularreadingmaterialiscomicbooks,moviemagazines,andTVguides.Citylibrarieshaveonly10percentofthetraffic（34）carwasheshave.Buthowdoyouexplainthis?

AnannualbookfestivalinwestLosAngelesis“soldout”yearafteryear.Peoplewaithalfanhourforaparkingspacetobecomeavailable.

Thisoutdoorfestival,sponsoredby（35）newspaper,occurseveryAprilforoneweekend.Thisyear’sattendance（36）（estimate）at70,000onSaturdayand75,000onSunday.Thefestivalfeatured280exhibitors.Therewereabout90talksgivenbyauthors,withanaudiencequestion-and-answerperiod（37）（follow）eachtalk.Autograph（署名）seekers（38）（seek）outmorethan150authors.Afoodcourtsoldallkindsofpopularandethnicfoods,fromAmericanhamburgerstoHawaiianshaveicedrinks.（39）a$7parkingfee,thefestivalwasfree.Evenso,somepeopleavoidedthefoodcourtpricesbysneakingintheirownsandwichesanddrinks.

PeoplecamefromalloverCalifornia.OnecoupledrovedownfromSanFrancisco.“Thisisoursixthyearherenow.Weloveit,”saidthehusband.“It’sjustfantastictobeinthegreatoutdoors,tobeamongsomanybooksandauthors,andtogetsomeverygooddeals,too.”

Theideaforthefestivaloccurredyearsago,butnobodyknew（40）itwouldsucceed.AlthoughbookfestivalswerealreadypopularinotherUScities,wouldLosAngelesresidentsembraceone?

“PeopleinLosAngelesareveryunpredictable,”saidoneofthefestivalfounders.

SectionB

Directions:

Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.observersB.customsC.isolatedD.occasionallyE.rejectedF.intentionally

G.preferringH.althoughI.distinctiveJ.hooksK.other

Primarilyafarmingcommunity,theAmishwereattractedtothefertilefarmlandsintheeasternUnitedStates.ThelargestconcentrationofAmishtodayisinLancasterCounty,Pennsylvania,and（41）importantgroupsareinOhio,Indiana,andOntario,Canada.

TheAmisharebestknownfortheirsimplewayoflife.Theyareeasilyrecognizedbytheir（42）clothing.Themenwearwide-brimmedblackhats,collarlessblackcoats,andblacktrousers.Thesehomemadeclothesarefastenedwith（43）andeyesinsteadofwithbuttonsorzippers.Thosewhoarestrict（44）ofAmishcustomsdonotwearnecktiesorbelts.Infact,anythingwhichisconsideredtobeapartofmodern,worldlylifeis（45）.Themenhavebeardsbutnomustaches.Theirlonghairispartedinthemiddleanddrawnbackovertheirears.

Thewomen’sclothingisblack,（46）theywearwhiteprayercaps.Theywearhatsandlong,high-neckeddresses,longblackcoats,andblackshoesandstockings.Theyweartheirhairpartedinthemiddleandtiedbehindinabun.AnAmishwomanwearsnojewelryofanykind.

TheAmishhave（47）separatedthemselvesfromthemoderntechnologicalworld.Theyprefertoliveaccordingtothe（48）oftheir17thcenturyEuropeanancestors.OftencalledthePlainPeople,theAmishliveinsimplehomeswithoutmirrors,pictures,curtainsandcarpets.Somehowtheymanagetogetalongwithoutradios,telephones,andelectriclights.Theydonotowncars,（49）totravelbyhorse.TheAmishareexcellentfarmers,yettheyrefusetobuytractorsorothermodernfarmmachinery.Theyworkthelandwithhorse-drawnplows.

BecausetheAmisharelargelyself-sufficientandfairly（50）fromothercommunities,theyhaveresistedsocialchange.

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Thenextgreatlandareathatmanhopestocolonizeisthemoon.Insizeitisnearly（51）totheareaofNorthandSouthAmerica.However,itpresentsahostileenvironment.Temperatures（52）from+120to-150degreesCentigrade.Thereisnoair,nowater.

Todaythereare（53）scientificassumptionsaboutlivingonthemoon.Whenmanwillbeginlifeonthelunarsurfaceisstillnot（54）.Butexpertsbelievethatcolonizationwilltakeplace