上海市崇明县届高三英语第一学期期末考试试题.docx

1、上海市崇明县届高三英语第一学期期末考试试题崇明县2020学年第一学期期末考试试卷高三英语（考试时间120分钟，满分150分。请将答案填写在答题纸上。）第I卷 （共105分）I. Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversati

2、ons and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. A. At 5:00. B. At 5:15. C. At 5:30. D. At 5:45.2. A. In Washington. B. In N

3、ew York. C. In Michigan. D. In Boston.3. A. He is careful. B. He is nervous. C. He is humorous. D. He is brave.4. A. He is ready to stay for another cup of coffee. B. He is unwilling to stay longer for lack of money. C. He cant stay longer for lack of time. D. He doesnt enjoy the coffee.5. A. 18. B.

4、 38. C. 30. D. 48.6. A. Look for the pen. B. Write the letter. C. Paint the shelf. D. Fix the shelf.7. A. She doesnt like to work with Mr. Clinton at all. B. She thinks Mr. Clinton is the best person. C. She thinks shed better work alone. D. Shed like Mr. Clinton to work with her at last.8. A. It wi

5、ll take about one month to repair the camera. B. It costs too much to have the camera repaired. C. The camera is no longer worth repairing. D. He doesnt have the ability to repair the camera.9. A. Teacher and student. B. Nurse and patient. C. Boss and secretary. D. Father and daughter.10. A. Profess

6、or Smith is going to speak some other night. B. Hes never heard of Professor Smith. C. He didnt know Professor Smith was speaking tonight. D. Professor Smith is giving his speech in this room.Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions o

7、n each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following

8、passage.11. A. A record of the school year. B. A book that is just for seniors. C. A book designed specially to print students titles. D. A record of students development.12. A. Students photos. B. Teachers photos. C. Descriptions of students academic results. D. Descriptions of after-school activit

9、ies.13. A. All the students and teachers vote. B. Students sign each others yearbooks. C. Students in a yearbook club choose. D. Students who are soon graduating vote.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following report.14. A. Chinese. B. Mathematics. C. English. D. Physics.15. A. Four hours. B

10、. Seven hours. C. Eight hours. D. Nine hours.16. A. Homework, especially in mathematics, leads to high school students lack of sleep. B. Mathematics is the most difficult subject in high schools. C. Mathematics courses in China are more difficult than those in the USA. D. Mathematics is one of the t

11、hree most important subjects for Chinese students.Section CDirections: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers

12、 on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Interview FormThe job Miss Brown is applying for: a(n) _17_ of the managerForeign languages Miss Brown speaks: _18_ & EnglishMiss Browns present job: a secretaryThe length of time in the present job: _19_ yearsThe rea

13、son for leaving the present job: wanting a more _20_ jobComplete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.Why does the womans husband go to Washington D.C.?To attend _21_.Why does the man often go to Washington D.C.?_22_.Why does the woman

14、 at last decide to go to Washington D.C. by train?Because theres no flight on _23_.Which train will the woman take?Shell take the _24_ train that afternoon.Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.II. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections: Beneath each of the following s

15、entences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.25. The bridge connecting the two islands is _ construction and is expected to be completed in October. A. on B. in C. with D. under26. Knowledge begins to increase as soon as one individual

16、communicates his ideas to _ by means of speech. A. the other B. another C. an other D. other27. I think that it is quite some time since you came here, _? A. dont I B. isnt it C. didnt you D. havent you28. Little Tommy got _ yesterday for breaking his neighbors windows on purpose. A. punish B. punis

17、hing C. to punish D. punished29. I have promised that my daughter _ get a new electronic dictionary on her next birthday. A. should B. must C. shall D. would30. My son is very shy, but can you imagine _ at the English party in the presence of all his classmates and teachers? A. him to sing B. him si

18、nging C. him sing D. his to sing31. Did you remember to give Tom the key to the bike? Yes. I gave it to him _ I saw him. A. as long as B. once C. the moment D. while32. You _ the novel for almost five hours. Why not join us and have a cup of tea? A. read B. had been read C. are reading D. have been

19、reading33. In that newly-built computer centre, there are a great number of modern computers, with six experts _ questions that users may ask. A. answering B. answer C. answered D. being answering34. As we were discussing the topic heatedly, _ with a bunch of flowers in her hand. A. a girl in came B

20、. in came a girl C. came in a girl D. came a girl in35. You cant tell what we are discussing here to _ you think may be related to the case. A. whoever B. who C. whomever D. whom36. I dont see much chance _ the girl injured in the train accident will recover completely so as to walk all on her own.

21、A. which B. that C. if D. until37. The town, _ thousands of travelers visit every year, is known for its stone bridge and beautiful rivers. A. which B. that C. where D. /38. _ at the top of the Oriental Tower, people below will look very small. A. Stand B. Standing C. To stand D. If you stand39. Man

22、y farmers in the countryside have gone to cities to look for work and left their children behind _ by their grandparents. A. to be raised B. raised C. being raised D. raising40. _ there is life on another planet, most scientists believe, is almost impossible. A. Whether B. What C. That D. HowSection

23、 BDirections: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. purposefulB. rolledC. admittedD. majorityE. industrialF. heartG. sourceH. freshI. shapedJ. risenRecently the Department of Planning of New Yo

24、rk issued a report which laid bare a full scale of change of the city. In 1970, 18 percent of the citys population was foreign-born. By 1995, the figure had _41_ to 33 percent, and another 20 percent were the US-born children of immigrants. So immigrants and their children now form a(n) _42_ of the

25、citys population.Who are these New Yorkers? Why do they come here? Where are they from? (OK, time to drop the “they”. Im one of them.) The last question at least is easy to answer: we come from everywhere. In the list of the top 20 _43_ nations of those sending immigrants to New York between 1990 an

26、d 1994 are six countries in Asia, five in the Caribbean, four in Latin America, three in Europe, plus Israel and the former Soviet Union. And when we immigrants got here we _44_ up our sleeves. “If youre not ready to work when you get to New York,” says a friend of mine, “youd better hit the road.”T

27、he mayor of New York once said, “Immigration has _45_ the unique character and driven the economic engine of New York City, and will continue like that.” He believes that immigrants are at the _46_ of what makes New York great. In Europe, by contrast, it is much more common to hear politicians worry

28、 about the loss of “unity” that immigration brings to their societies. In the quarter century since 1970, the United States _47_ about 12.5 million legal immigrants, and has absorbed them into its social structures with an ease beyond the imagination of other nations. Since these immigrants are _48_

29、 and hard working, they will help America to make a(n) _49_ start in the next century. III. Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.In

30、ternational Womens Day is celebrated to recognize that peace and social progress require the active participation and equality of women, and to acknowledge the contribution of women to international peace and security. For the women of the world, the Day is a(n) _50_ to review how far they have come

31、 in their _51_ for equality, peace and development. You might think that womens equality benefits mostly women, _52_ every one percent growth in female secondary schooling results in a 0.3 percent _53_ in the economy. Yet girls are often _54_ from receiving education in the poorest countries that would best benef