湖南省五市十校届高三第一次联合检测英语试题Word文档格式.docx

1、PART ONE 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 followed by three choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the

2、best answer for each questionYou will hear each conversation TWICEConversation 11. What does the man ask the woman to do? A. To start a store. B. To recommend a customer. C. To join his company.2. What is the woman doing? A. Running a business. B. Hunting for a job. C. Working for a company.Conversa

3、tion 23. What are the two speakers doing? A. They are on holiday. B. They are going home. C. They are talking on the phone.4. When will Tim and Joe come home? A. On June 20th. B. On June 16th. C. On June 6thConversation 35. Why did the woman give up her dream to be a gym teacher? A. The equipment is

4、 expensive. B. The training is hard. C. The gym is small.6. How does the woman feel about her job? A. Satisfied. B. Regretful. C. Sad.Conversation 47. Where are the two speakers talking? A. In the school yard. B. In a car. C. In a teachers office.8. How long have the two speakers not seen each other

5、? A. Twelve years. B. Eleven years. C. Ten years.9. Why did the man come to Yale? A. To work as a teacher. B. To visit the university. C. To study for the degree.Conversation 510. Why does the man go to the shop? A. To select a necklace for his girlfriend. B. To buy a present for his mother. C. To p

6、repare for Christmas Day.11. How much does the man pay? A. $ 120. B. $130. C. $150.12. What does the woman probably do at last? A. Show the man around. B. Wrap the present. C. Give the man discount.Conversation 6 13. What are the speakers going to do? A. To travel abroad. B. To go to the theater. C.

7、 To meet their friends.14. When will the speakers meet? A. At 3:15 pm . B. At 7:00 pm. C. At 6:15 pm.15. What do we know about the man? A. He is sensitive. B. He is humorous. C. He is dishonest.SECTION B （7.5 marks） In this section, youll hear a mini-talk. Listen carefully and then fill in numbered

8、blanks with the information youve got. Fill each blank with NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS.Youll hear the mini-talk TWICE.PART TWO LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE （45 marks） SECTION A （15 marks） Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the

9、sentence.21. Lucy has a great sense of humor and always keeps her colleagues _with her stories. A. amusing B. amused C. to amuse D. having amused22. Sally _the airport when she saw Matt, so she did not have much time to chat with him. A. had headed for B. is heading for C. was heading for D. has hea

10、ded for23. Only when you go to New York City in person will you realize _diverse the American culture is.A. what B. how C. that D. where24. It is important to be precise when calculating these figures, _even a small mistake can cost us millions of dollars.A. when B. if C. as D. though25. You should

11、be fully prepared before going walking in the mountain. Above all, _ plenty of drinking water with you.A. to bring B. brought C. bringing D. bring26. You need to take a break from all this hard work. Remember: nothing _make up for the loss of your health.A. dare B. must C. can D. should27. He drove

12、the bus very slowly, _the passengers to enjoy the beautiful scenery.A. allowing B. allowed C. allow D. being allowed28. Once again, autumn is here, and so _ the beautiful new color it brings to the world around us. A. is B. are C. does D. do29. If the man _with his first finger when he was in Brunei

13、, everyone would have thought that he was very rude.A. pointed B. was pointing C. had pointed D. has pointed30. _everyone should try to look good, it is not healthy for people to be too concerned with their appearance.A. Before B. While C. Since D. If31. Anyone who knows about the world-famous scien

14、tist Steven Hawking can see that, within his small and weak figure, he _ a big heart. A. is carrying B. has carried C. was carrying D. carries32. What is the best way you can imagine _ the overuse of water in our school? A. reduced B. reducing C. reduce D. to reduce 33. It was not until Jake came to

15、 China as an exchange student this summer _he began to realize the importance of learning Chinese.A. when B. where C. that D. who34. Can he get the first prize for running in this sports meeting? Impossible now. He _to do so, but he has just hurt his leg. A. has expected B. is expected C. expects D.

16、 was expected35. High school is a good time _ we learn to give serious thought to our future. A. who B. when C. which D. where SECTION B （18 marks） For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with word or phrases that best fits the

17、 context.One beautiful sunny day, I had a Little League baseball game. At the time it was very 36 to me, and I was really focused on doing well, as were the other seven-year-olds. It was our last game of the season, and we were all trying to have fun.As the game 37 , the score got close. When we had

18、 our final chance to win at the end of the last inning（一局）, it was my turn to hit. I looked over my 38 , who was talking to my dad about something. As I stepped in, my coach called me back. He asked me if it would be all right if my brother 39 for me.My brother wasnt on the team. He had never even p

19、layed baseball due to his 40 . He certainly couldnt hit. But I 41 very maturely for a kid of my age. “Of course, he can hit for me,” I said.As my dad carried him to the plate（垒垫），I 42 that without his wheelchair he would have to be held up. But would the kids 43 him? I wondered.Then I heard some boy

20、s call out, “You can do it”. These words of 44 showed me how great the moment really was. On the first swing （挥杆）, which was pretty much my dad holding Sams hands around the bat and my dad swinging, heor theyhit the ball. The kids on the other team did something 45 then. They overthrew the ball to 4

21、6 him. Three times. Sam had hit his first and only home run（全垒打）. And as my dad carried him around the bases, I knew this 47 would stick with me and everyone else there forever.Ive seen a beautiful thing with my own eyes!36. A. difficult B. important C. accessible D. challenging37. A. started B. bro

22、adcast C. delayed D. progressed38. A. coach B. mom C. brother D. teammate39. A. ran B. hit C. watched D. shouted40. A. absence B. mistake C. laziness D. disability41. A. fought B. explained C. argued D. responded42. A. thought B. hoped C. realized D. believed43. A. make fun of B. take hold of C. mak

23、e use of D. take charge of44. A. assistance B. acceptance C. tolerance D. persistence45. A. exciting B. terrifying C. amazing D. confusing46. A. encourage B. instruct C. comfort D. impress47. A. struggle B. memory C. victory D. attemptSECTION C （12marks） Complete the following passage by using ONE w

24、ord that best fits the context.Students who want an easy way to get information about a large number of colleges in the United States can visit a website like CampusT. It brings together virtual campus tours 48_interactive maps of more than twelve hundred colleges and universities. CampusTours recen

25、tly celebrated its fifteenth anniversary. The president of the company, Chris Carson, was one of the people 49_started the site. He says more than one hundred twenty thousand foreign students use the site each year. 50_ make up more than fifteen percent of the traffic on the site.The virtual tours a

26、llow students to get a sense of 51_ a college looks. There are also links to official websites and online applications. And there are details 52_price, number of students, admission requirements and sports programs. But Chris Carson says students should 53_depend on a third-party website like Campus

27、Tours to choose a college. He advises parents and students to contact a school directly. 54_they plan to visit, they should call the school and talk about the visit and where to stay locally. In fact, he says contacting a school might even lead to 55_free visit.（192 words）PART THREE READING COMPREHE

28、NSION （30marks） Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage. AThe Valley Art Center energizes and

29、encourages art appreciation in people of all ages and backgrounds through education, inspiration, and opportunities to experience the visual arts. We support art students and artists through quality curriculum and programming along with exhibition space. We promote the growth of each individuals pot

30、ential and the advancement of the arts in the community. Concept Based Oil PaintingThis course, with a four hour format, is for serious artists of all levels from beginning through advanced. Guidance will be offered on issues such as composition, color, tools and techniques, but the emphasis of the course will be on thinking creatively. Individual attention will be available whene