高三英语高考练习14.docx

1、高三英语高考练习14高三英语高考练习（十四）第I卷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 conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hea

2、r 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. Weight lifting. B. Rope jumping.C. Playing tennis. D. Playing basketball.2. A. Draw money from bank. B. Get the clothes back.C. Pay h

3、is phone bill. D. Ride back home.3. A. Make a summer holiday trip. B. Go and meet a travel agent.C. Learn to make sausages. D. Have dinner in a restaurant.4. A. Policeman and driver. B. Teacher and student.C. Waiter and customer. D. Husband and wife.5. A. The post office is on a busy street.B. The p

4、ost office is far away.C. The woman is giving directions.D. The man stops when the traffic lights turn red.6. A. On the playground. B. In a hospital. C. At school. D. In a park.7. A. Terrible. B. Ordinary. C. Excellent. D. Unique.8. A. Typing a 24-page letter. B. Making 24 copies of a paper.C. Intro

5、ducing the operation process. D. Presenting a marketing lecture.9. A. The woman prefers to take the subway.B. They are arguing about which fishing place is better.C. The man likes to ride a bicycle as a hobby.D. They couldnt afford the taxi fee.10. A. She is going to travel in Brazil.B. She doesnt l

6、ike football at all.C. She made a phone call to a doctor that night.D. She missed the game because she had to work.Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions wi

7、ll 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 passage.11. A. In the Green Room. B. In the Continent Theatre.C. In the Panda

8、 Room. D. Room 18.12. A. A talk show. B. School life photo exhibition.C. A flower-arranging competition. D. A campus tour.13. A. Come to Studio office. B. Press any number button.C. Call Studio next Wednesday. D. Hold on for a second.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A.

9、 It is kind of waste of time to park the cars.B. New drivers may not find the proper place.C. There is not enough parking space.D. Using subway is free of charge.15. A. 8:30. B.9:00. C.9:30. D. 10:00.16. A. By attending school. B. By using the Internet.C. By conducting further research. D. By readin

10、g journals.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 on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through

11、 20 are based on the following conversation. Passenger Information CardName:Mr. (17) _Profession:Sales (18) _Flight:(19) _Terminal:No. 2Departure Time:(20) _ a.m.Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. What does the man buy from

12、 High Purity View?(21) _.What happened to the thing the man bought?An accidental fall caused (22) _.How much does the man have to pay?Half of the (23) _.Who will make contact with the man?Mr. Jay Smith, the (24) _.Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.II. Grammar and Voca

13、bularySection ADirections: Read the following two passages. Fill in each blank with one proper word or the proper form of the given word to make the passage coherent. Make sure that your answers are grammatically correct.(A)When Lewis Amos takes his daughter grocery shopping, he takes out his superm

14、arket club card, knowing hes trading a little privacy for a lower price. He says of using the cards, “(25) _ is cost-effective for me as a parent.” So far, his information stays with the grocer. (26) _ is this treasure of buying habits too valuable not to sell someday?Debra Bowen is a member of the

15、California State Senate (参议院), “What if an insurance company, for example, decides we are going to charge a higher expense for anybody (27) _ grocery store records show that they bought red meat or butter more than twice a week?” One shopper says, “With the computer revolution of the past 10 to 15 y

16、ears, privacy is (28) _ thing of the past.” California State Senator Debra Bowen wants a law that prevents the stores from selling the data. She says, “The laws that govern privacy really (29) _ (not catch) up with technology.”But the industry says the law is not necessary (30) _ the stores have alr

17、eady promised to keep the data private. David Hylan of the California Grocers Association says, “Studies show that of all the concerns regarding the frequent shopper cards privacy is (31) _ the most importance.” Nearly two thirds of Americas households have at least one Frequent Purchaser Card. 90-p

18、ercent of the companies with Frequent Purchaser Programs keep the information private. Credit card companies cant reveal the place (32) _ you shop. Telephone companies cannot sell a list of the numbers you call.(B)Newspapers sell space to businesses and individuals who want to advertise the availabi

19、lity of goods and services or (33) _ (announce) special events. Advertising provides profits for the newspaper and also provides access to that information to readers who may be interested in (34) _ is being advertised. Advertisements can usually be divided into two categories display ads for goods

20、and services that are located in the main sections of the paper, and classified ads that (35) _ (list) in a specific section of the paper and divided by categories. Display ads in the main sections of the newspaper are often relatively large ads that often include images or other flashy visuals. Gen

21、erally speaking, the larger and more complicated the advertisement, the (36) _ (expensive) it is to place in the newspaper, so a full-page color ad with several different images in a very popular section of the newspaper would be quite pricey (37) _ a small text-only ad placed in a less desirable lo

22、cation might be cheaper. Sometimes individuals will purchase advertisements to make announcements, but typically these kinds of advertisements are purchased by companies (38) _ (offer) goods and services to the general public.It may be interesting to know (39) _ _an advertisement cost and what limit

23、ations advertisers (40) _ have faced in terms of word limits, the use of images, or overall content. It is well acceptable that knowing what someone willingly paid to place an ad can give you a sense of the value of the advertising message to that individual. Section BDirections: Complete the follow

24、ing 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.discoverB.accessC.aheadD.professionE.achievedF.tinyG.includingH.secretI.terrificJ.unexpectedK.reflectOur Teacher of the Month for December 2013 is Gustavo Albarracin Quintero,

25、 who loves teaching English so much that he chose it over a film director as a (41) _.Teaching experience: It is the tenth year since 2003 that I began working in the same language school. I started at 29 and Im 39 now time flies!What kind of teacher are you? I believe in active learning. I encourag

26、e my students to (42) _ things and I try to guide them through learning. I use a lot of activities. I also take them to the city galleries (43) _. The one that is three miles away from our school.Favorite student or class: My favorite class was one in which I had students of different ages. At first

27、 I was afraid of this, but it ended up being a (44) _ chance for my students and I to learn from each other. I learnt that students have different needs and interests and we must try to provide all of them with what is needed.Most successful lesson: My most successful lesson was one in which everyth

28、ing seemed to go wrong! Why? Because it gave me a chance to (45) _ on my teaching, to look back to my own mistakes, and then to look (46) _. I learnt to be prepared for the (47) _ (always have a Plan B!). I often tried more effective methods, and everything worked out well in the end.Funniest thing

29、to happen to me in a classroom: One of the funniest classes Ive had was one with beginners. It once became the stress of my life actually. The students spoke no English at all and my school wanted me to teach without their first language. They had no internet (48) _ in the classroom so I had to do s

30、omething I wasnt quite used to doing. I started drawing! The students were amused, but my communicative aim was (49) _ and it was really fun for me too.Most valuable thing Ive learned: There is no (50) _ for teaching. Remember that change and improvement are learning opportunities.III. Reading Compr

31、ehensionSection A 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 word or phrase that best fits the context.Thinner isnt always better. A number of studies have shown that normal-weight people are in fact at higher risk of some diseases compared to those who are overweight. And there are he