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上海市上海理工大学附属中学高三第四次月考英语试题
命题:
周声清
2011.3.7
I.ListeningComprehension
SectionA:
ShortConversations
Directions:
InpartA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.AthomeB.InthepostofficeC.IntherestaurantD.Inthebar
2.A.6:
15B.6:
55C.7:
15D.7:
30
3.A.Becauseshedidn’twanttocome.
B.Becauseshecarriedaheavybag.
C.Becauseshewasdelayedbysomethingelse.
D.Becauseshewasheldupintheheavytraffic.
4.A.Buysomecoffeecups.B.Cookthemealforthechildren.
C.Havesomethingtodrink.D.Gostraighthome.
5.A.Johnwillbelate.B.Johnwillbehereontime.
C.Johnmakesmistakes.D.Johndoesn’tmakemistakes.
6.A.Jobhunting.B.Anonlinecourse.
C.Earliergraduation.D.Summervacationplans.
7.A.Funny.B.Crazy.C.Amused.D.Pleased.
8.A.They’dbetternotgoriding.B.Ridingabikeisagreatidea.
C.It’snotgoodridingintherain.D.Theycangoridinghalfanhourlater.
9.A.Forsightseeing.B.TomeetherCanadianfriends.
C.Onbusiness.D.Notmentioned.
10..A.He’llgototheplaywiththewoman.
B.Hecan’tgototheplay.
C.Hedoesn’twantpeopletoknowwherehe’sgoing.
D.He’salreadyseentheplay.
SectionB:
Passages
Directions:
InPartB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwicebutthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Inthe1300sB.Inthe1400sC.Inthe1500sD.Inthe1600s.
12.A.ItalyB.FranceC.EnglandD.Germany
13.A.Balletalwaystellsabeautifulstory.
B.Balletisnotalwaysperformedtomusic.
C.Balletisoneofthemostbelovedformsofdance.
D.Balletismagical,andit’shardtolearn.
Questions14through16arebasedontheflowingpassage.
14.A.Becauseitstimulatesyournerveactivities.
B.Becauseitkeepsyoucalm.
C.Becauseitstrengthensyourmemory.
D.Becauseitimprovesyourproblemsolvingstrategies.
15.A.Pianomusiccouldinterferewithyourreasoningability.
B.Theeffectsofmusicdonotlastlong.
C.Themoreyoulistentomusic,thehigheryourtestscoreswillbe.
D.Music,whetherclassicalorrock,helpsimproveyourtestscores.
16.A.Thedifferencebetweenclassicalmusicandrockmusic.
B.Whyclassicalmusicispopularwithmathsstudents.
C.Theeffectsofmusicontheresultsofmathstests.
D.Howtoimproveyourreasoningability.
PartCLongerConversations
Directions:
InPartC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.
Blank17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
CustomsForm
Destination:
_____17_______
Contentsindetail:
_____18_______
Value:
____$_19______
Typeofmail:
_____20_______
Weight:
1.5pounds
Youritemmustnotcontainanydangerousarticlesprohibitedbypostalregulations.
Completetheform.WriteOneWordforeachanswer.
Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation
Whendidtheygotothemuseum?
____21_____
Whatdidtheyplantoseeinthemuseum?
Some____22____.
Whichbusdidtheytakefirst?
TheNo.___23____Bus.
WhathappenedwhentheytooktheNo.11bus?
Thebuswentin___24____.
Completetheform.WriteNoMoreThanTheeWordsforeachanswer.
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
25.Ourneighbor_______thestreethasdecidedtoholdagardenpartydespitecoldweather..
A.acrossB.oppositeC.alongD.in
26.Thecompanyhadabout20notebookcomputersbutonlyone-third____usedregularly.Nowwehave60workingalldaylong.
A.isB.areC.wasD.were
27.Ihavejustfinishedabookaboutapianoplayer____soleambitioninlifewastoperformforthepope.
A.whoseB.whichC.whoD.whom
28._____wellpreparedyouare,youstillneedalotofluckinmountainclimbing.
A.NomatterB.WhateverC.HoweverD.Although
29.Idon’tsupposeanyonewillvolunteertogo,______?
A.doIB.don’tIC.willtheyD.won’tthey
30.Thequestionthatpuzzledthemis______theycangetridoftheairpollutioninthearea.
A.howisitthatB.thathow
C.whatisitD.howitisthat
31.Yesterdayeveningtheboardhadadiscussionregarding______theyshouldsetupmorescholarshipstomeettheincreasingdemands.
A.whatB.whetherC.thatD.who
32.Ireallyappreciate______tohelpmeout.
A.youforlendingmethemoneyB.yourlendingmethemoney
C.youtolendmethemoneyD.itthatyoulendmethemoney
33.ItisgenerallyacceptedthatChineseweretheearliest______footballwhiletheEuropeansestablishedthemodernrulesforfootball.
A.playedB.playingC.toplayD.havingplayed
34.Thereisevidencethateatingabigbreakfast,particularly_____containingwholegrainsandfruits,canimproveyourconcentrationandmood.
A.anotherB.itC.oneD.that
35.Inthesurveytheylistedtwelvekindsoffood___wouldaffecttheworkofthebrain.
A.thatwerebelievedB.whichtheexpertsbelieved
C.theexpertsbelievedthatD.theexpertsbelieved
36.ButwhenIgot______thetownoughttohavebeen,allIfoundwasagasstation.
A.whereB.whereverC.thereD.that
37.----Wedidnotseehimatthelectureyesterday.
----You______him,sinceIwenttoaninternationalconferencewithhim.
A.mustn’thaveseenB.can’thaveseen
C.couldn’tseeD.needn’thaveseen
38.______theHopeProjectwascarriedoutinthispoorarea,studentsherehadnoaccesstoeducation.
A.OnceB.AsC.BeforeD.After
39.Igotinhisoldtruckandoff_____tooneofthefarcornersofthefarmtofixthefences..
A.didwegoB.wewentC.wedidgoD.wentwe
40.Themarriedcoupleregularlydiscussedthelifehabitstheyfind______ineachother.
A.theywereannoyingB.annoying
C.theywereannoyedD.annoyed
SectionB
Directions:
Completethepassagewiththewordsgiveninthetable.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Thereisanextraonethatyouwillfindnousefor.
A.rewardB.evidenceC.currentlyD.affectAB.benefit
AC.averageAD.therapyBC.physicallyBD.sensibleCD.lengthen
Aleadingresearcherintooldagehaswarnedthatthedreamoflivingforever,oratleastmuchlongerthanatpresent,couldturnintoacurse(祸根)ratherthanablessing.Itmaybecomepossibletolengthenthe41humanlifebycontrollinggenes---butwhatwegainmaynotbeworththepricewewouldhavetopay.
ProfessorJohnGrimleyEvensbelievesthat42,maximumlifeexpectationis115,butthatwithgene43itmightbepossibletoextendthis.Theprofessorsays,however,thata
44lifestylecanextendtheaveragelifespanofeveryoneatthemoment.
“Weknowalotalreadyabouthowpeople’slifestyles45theirlifespan.Thereisincreasing46tosuggestthatsensiblelifestylesareeffectiveinlaterlifeaswellasinearlyandmiddlelife.”
“Itisnevertoolatetogainsome47fromgivingupsmoking,fromdrinkinglessalcohol,fromtakingupsensiblepatternsofdietandexerciseandfromcontrollingbodyweight.Wealreadyknowhowto48humanlife.”
Theprofessorbelievesthattheprocessoflengtheninglifebymeansofgenetherapymightbringdangerswithit.Ifgenetherapyaffectedonlyonepartofthehumanbodybutnotallofit,peoplemightbe49capableoflivinglonger,butwouldstarttobeworsementallyatamuchearlierage.
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Aworldwidepollofmorethan100millionpeoplehasselectedwhatitcallsthenewsevenwondersoftheworld.Thenewwondersareexpectedtoboost___50__tosomepopulardestinations,butitisalsoprompting(唤起)someseriousrethinkingontheresponsibilityoftourists.
Ofthe__51___sevenwondersoftheworld,onlythePyramidsofGizaarestillstanding.ButtheorganizersoftheNewSevenWonderssaythereis___52___shortageofwondersintheworld.
TiaVieringiscommunicationschieffortheZurich-basedcommittee."Awonder,wehavebeenknowntosayinthepast,iswhatmakesyou__53___,”saysViering.“Itmakesyou___54___andittakesyourbreathawayforasecondandyouthink'Ohwow!
Why?
How?
Who?
When?
'Andit'snotjustabuildingthatyouthink,'Oh,that'ssortofanicebuilding'-- ittakesyourbreathawayandit___55___touchesyou."
Vieringsaysthe___56__waschoosingonlysevenfromalistof21oftheworld'smostawe-inspiringsites.AmongthemaretheancienttemplesofAngkorWat.Somefearrampant(无节制的)tourismis___57___oneofCambodia'smostpopulardestinations.
HistoricalpreservationistJohnStubbsiswiththeWorldMonumentFund."There'snotaminuteto___58___inlookingafterthispreciousplacebecause,withoutadoubt,itcouldberuinedbysomewrong___59__,"saysStubbs.
___60___formanyyears,thesemonumentsbuiltfora12thcenturykin