高三调研考试英语.docx

1、高三调研考试英语2011年3月长望浏宁四县（市）高三调研考试英语试卷本试卷分为四个部分，包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读理解和书面表达。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A (22.5 marks)Directions: In this section youll hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is f

2、ollowed by 3 choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question.You will hear each conversation TWICE.Example;When will the magazine probably arrive?A. Wednesday. B. Thursday. C. Friday. The answer is B. Conversation 11. What will the speakers have to do th

3、is evening? A. Attend a party. B. Watch TV. C. Go to the cinema.2. When does the man hope the movie starts? A. At 5:30. B. At 7:30 C. At 8:00Conversation 23. When did the man book a room last?A. The week before last. B. Last week. C. This week.4. Which floor will the man stay? A. On the 7th floor. B

4、. On the 8th floor. C. On the 87th floor.Conversation 35. How long does the man want to work per week? A. Only 10 hours. B. 10 to 20 hours. C. Over 20 hours.6. What can we learn about the man? A. He wants a job to get some experience. B. He is a student.C. He doesnt want to work on weekends.Conversa

5、tion 47. Why does the man keep empty cans? A. He wants to use them again. B. His mother collects them as a hobby. C. He wants to sell them to the dustman.8. Where are the speakers? A. In America. B. In China. C. In Britain. 9. Who is the woman?A. The mans friend. B. The mans mother. C. The mans sist

6、er.Conversation 510. Which of the following is true about the man? A. He gets up early. B. He has to go to work. C. He usually goes shopping in the mornings.11. How does the man go to the supermarket?A. On foot. B. By car. C. By bus.12. What will the man do in summer evenings if he has time? A. Play

7、 sports. B. Watch TV. C. Join in cultural events.Conversation 613. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. New neighbors. C. Old friends.14. What can we learn from the conversation? A. There are safety guards on duty 24 hours a day in the neighborhood. B. There is no b

8、ig supermarket near the neighborhood. C. A house was broken into twice in the neighborhood.15. What does the woman hope the man can do the day after tomorrow? A. Give her a gift. B. Go shopping with her. C. Attend a party in the community.Section B (7.5 marks)Directions: In this section, you will he

9、ar a short passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information youve heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS. You will hear the short passage TWICE.A NoticeSpeaker Sarah Jones, a famous 16 Time 8 oclock on 17 PlaceIn the 18 TopicHer journey in 19 .Audi

10、ence Everyone, not just the 20 .Part Language Knowledge (45 marks)Section A (15 marks)Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.Example:The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket the

11、 desert.A. covering B. covered C. cover D. to coverThe answer is A.21When the audience heard the alarm, they all hurried to they thought was an emergency exit door. A. what B. which C. where D. who22Is there a letter for me? Yes, came for you this morning. A. that B. it C. one D. the letter23 Englis

12、h for more than six years, he can speak and work very well with that businessman from England. A. To have learned B. To learn C. Learning D. Having learned24Mr. White his racing bicycle by himself yesterday, but I am not sure whether it is ready.A. repaired B. had repaired C. was repairing D. would

13、repair25Albert Einstein, life had once been very hard, was given the Nobel Prize for physics in 1921A. of whom B. for whom C. for whose D. in whom26Personally I think it is the sales manager, rather than the sales girls, _ to blame.A. is B. that is C. are D. who are27Among the 15-year-old children,

14、some studying in university while others are still learning to read and write.A. should have been B. would have been C. can be D. must be28 We expected you yesterday. Im sorry, I you to say that I couldnt be here until today. A. must have called B. would be calling C. could have been calling D. shou

15、ld have called29It is considered by some people that to pay to see a movie will be foolish you can see it on TV for nothing. A. where B. when C. however D. that30Master Fred chose a sunny sloping bank with a thick growth of bushes, and _ there a nice little hen-house.A. covered, fixing B. covering,

16、fixing C. being covered, fixed D. covered, fixed31It was _ impossible for her to catch the 9 oclock train. I know she got up at 9:15 A. quite B. very C. too D. much32Were you in the library when Jack arrived there? Yes, but I _ soon afterwards.A. had left B. left C. would leave D. will leave33Id lik

17、e to play football with you, but I have an important thing to attend to. If you dont go, _. A. neither do I B. so will I C. nor will I D. so do I34It was reported that an agreement _ between the two companies and that they would carry out a project together. A. reached B. had been reached C. was rea

18、ched D. had reached35There is a popular belief among parents schools dont pay any attention to handwriting. A. whose B. in which C. which D. that Section B (18 marks)Directions: 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

19、word or phrase that best fits the context.I grew up poor-living in the housing projects (住房) with six brothers, three sisters, a varying assortment (各式各样东西的混合) of foster kids (养子), my father, and a wonderful mother, Scarlette Hunley. We had little money and few worldly goods, but plenty of love and

20、attention. I was 36 and energetic. I understood that no matter how poor a person was, he could still 37 a dream.My dream was 38 . By the time I was sixteen, I could crush a baseball, and hit anything that moved on the baseball field. I was also 39 : My high school coach Jarvis, who not only believed

21、 in me, but taught me how to believe in myself. He 40 me the difference between having a dream and showing conviction (信念). One particular incident with Coach Jarvis changed my life forever.It was the summer between my junior and senior years, and a friend 41 me for a summer job. This meant a chance

22、 for money in my pocketcash for dates with girls, certainly, money for a new bike and new clothes, and the 42 of savings for a house for my mother. The prospect of a summer job was attractive and interesting, and I wanted to jump at the opportunity. Then I realized I would have to 43 summer baseball

23、 to handle the work schedule, and that meant I would have to tell Coach Jarvis I wouldnt be playing.When I told Coach Jarvis, he was 44 as I expected him to be. “You have your whole life to work，” he said. “Your 45 days are limited. You cant afford to waste them.” I stood before him with my head han

24、ging, trying to think of the words that would explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth facing his 46 to me.“How much are you going to make at this job, son?” He demanded.“3.5 dollars an hour.” I replied.“Well,” he asked, “Is $3.5 an hour the price

25、of a dream?” That question, the plainness of it, laid bare for me the difference between wanting something right now and having a goal. I delicated myself to sports that summer and with the year I was hired by the Pittsburgh Pirates to play baseball, and was 47 a $20,000 contract. I signed with the

26、Denver Broncos in 1998 for $1.7 million, and bought my mother the house of my dreams.36.A. happy B. polite C. shy D. honest37. A. live B. afford C. make D. need38. A.athletics B. music C. business D. money39. A. right B. popular C. lucky D. confident40. A. persuaded B. taught C. brought D. asked41.

27、A. sent B. advised C. gave D. recommended42. A. aim B. idea C. start D. purpose43. A. give in B. give up C. give away D. give off44. A. disappointed B. mad C. frightened D. shameful45. A. living B. playing C. working D. learning46. A.sadness B. regret C. hopelessness D. disappointment47. A.paid B. g

28、ot C. offered D. presentedSection C (12 marks)Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.Last week I visited Plattsburgh State University (PSU). People had told me that it was a good college, but it was even 48 than I had expected.Loc

29、ated in the small city of Plattsburgh, PSU is 49 nice-looking school. Inside, the buildings have signs to point you in the right direction if you dont know 50 you are going.The average class has 24 students. One thing I found interesting was that 51 you are a good note-taker, the professor will pay

30、you to photocopy (复印) your notes for the rest of the class.PSU offers a lot of majors, including art, history, science 52 nursing. All of these programs are especially designed 53 students to meet their future work needs. The school also has many academic programs, including an honors program .PSU h

31、as many clubs, ranging 54 dance clubs to sports clubs. This school has a great reputation and offers a lot to 55 students. I think that PSU is certainly a college to consider.Part Reading Comprehension (30 marks)Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For ea