1、上海市静安区届高三上学期期末教学质量检测英语试题静安区2014学年第一学期高三年级教学质量检测英语试卷 2014. 12(120分钟完成; 总分:150分) 第I卷 (共 103 分) (第I卷试题的答案请做在答题卡上)I. Listening Comprehension Section A Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about wha
2、t was said. The conversations and 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 the mans office. B. At the womans office.C. In
3、a cinema. D. Outside their dormitory.2. A. She likes fruit salad. B. She eats whatever she likes.C. She prefers to be on a diet. D. She is afraid of gaining weight.3. A. 7:30. B. 7:40. C. 7:50. D.8:00. 4. A. Tims excellent performance. B. Tims assignment.C. Tims graduation day. D. Tims study habits.
4、5. A. Husband and wife. B. Manager and customer.C. Hostess and guest. D. Teacher and student.6. A. He has no interest in wild life protection.B. He cant join the group. C. He is sorry to fail in the examination.D. Hes already busy with the Student Union issue. 7. A. Price of petrol. B. Bus fare. C.
5、Traffic condition. D. Petrol shortage.8. A. Theyll have to get some more paint. B. They should get someone to help them.C. They shouldnt delay any longer. D. They dont have to paint the room again.9. A. Summer vacation. B. Language learning. C. Pleasure of traveling. D. Studying abroad .10. A. The w
6、oman wants to go to Toronto. B. The man wants to go to Vancouver.C. There are no flights to Toronto. D. There are two direct flights to Toronto.Section B Directions: 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 re
7、ad 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 passage.11. A. She explained the functions of t
8、he BCD International.B. She described some popular singers.C. She played a new record.D. She introduced the radio program to listeners.12. A. About the Big Hits. B. The History of Pop.C. The Road to Music. D. Pop Words.13. A. To introduce new singers and songwriters.B. To provide the background with
9、 music.C. To help to understand the words to the big music hits.D. To hear from listeners opinions on music.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14. A. To achieve high marks in study.B. To develop their own interests. C. To be responsible for their parents. D. To discover subje
10、cts outside class.15. A. Because there are so few rules. B. Because there are too many rules. C. Because they hate to take part in activities. D. Because they are afraid to make mistakes.16. A. Teachers show little interest in open education. B. Most traditional teachers support open education. C. M
11、any teachers quite enjoy open education. D. Some traditional teachers do not like open education.Section C Directions: 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 th
12、e information you hear. Write your answers on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.Sunshine Community CollegeEVENING COURSESTo be completed for all new studentsStudents detailsSurname: 17 First name: Maria Na
13、tionality: 18 Occupation: Student Address: 24 Cherry Road Telephone No: 19 Course DetailsCourse Name: CGI 20 Course Code: 139 Starts: June 12, Monday 7 pm.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.Why did Ruth call
14、Tim?Because she needs volunteers to (21)_ to the new students.When will Tim most probably go to help?He may go to help on (22)_ mornings.What doesnt Tim have on him? Tim doesnt have (23) _ on him.What does Ken have to do before leaving?He has to get (24) _ out.II. Grammar and VocabularySection A Dir
15、ections: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks,use one word that best fits each blank.(A)There are 101 excuses for
16、 not writing or calling the media when you see unfair, biased or inaccurate news coverage: “I dont know enough”; “Im too busy”; “My computer crashed.”(25)_(communicate) with journalists makes a difference. It does not have to be perfect; not all letters to journalists need to be for publication. Eve
17、n(26)_ one-sentence, handwritten note to a reporter(27)_ be helpful. If you take the time to type a substantive letter, send copies of it to two or three places within the media outlet perhaps to the reporter, his or her editor, as well as to the letters-to-the-editor department. If media outlets ge
18、t letters from a dozen people(28)_ (raise) the same issue, they will most likely publish one or two of them. So even if your letter(29)_ ( not get) into print, it may help another one with a similar point of view get published. Surveys of newspaper readers show that the letters page is among the mos
19、t closely read parts of the paper. Its also the page policy-makers look to as a barometer of public opinion. (30)_ you write to journalists, be factual, not rhetorical (带修辞色彩的). Do not personally attack them; thats more likely to convince them that theyre in the right. Address them in the language t
20、hat most journalists(31)_ (train) to understand. Call on them to be responsible, professional, balanced and inclusive of diverse sources and viewpoints. Letters(32)_ are intended for publication should usually be drafted more carefully. (B)Westminster Abbey, the gothic church, stands in the heart of
21、 modern London overlooking the River Thames and Houses of Parliament. It started as a small monastery(修道院), (33)_ (found) in the year 960 by King Edgar, but soon became one of the most important churches in the kingdom. King Edgar was the first monarch(34)_ (bury) there in 1065. In the mid 13th Cent
22、ury, King Henry III decided to rebuild it as a great gothic cathedral to rival(与. . . . . .相匹敌)(35)_ in France. All monarchs have been crowned there(36)_ William the Conqueror in 1066, and many monarchs have married in the Abbey, (37)_(recently) Prince William and Catherine Middleton. But Westminste
23、r Abbey isnt just about royalty. Many of the greatest people in British history are buried or commemorated thereartists, scientists, thinkersthere isnt even a “poets corner” built up(38)_ the grave of 14th-century poet Geoffrey Chaucer. Westminster Abbey tells the story of ordinary British people to
24、o. Parts of the Abbey were destroyed in booming raids(空袭)during World War II(39)_ services went on throughout the war. On May 8, 1945, the V-E(Victory in Europe)Day, a thanksgiving service was held there. Westminster Abbey stood for courage and British spirit. (40)_ _ you are not a Christian, it is
25、impossible not to feel a sense of something otherworldly(超脱尘俗地) when you enter Westminster Abbeyand that goes for tourists, ordinary Londoners, or students getting ready for another Friday at school. Section B Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box.Each word can onl
26、y be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. magical B. cultural C. meets D. built E. strong F. damagedG. entrance H. views I. calendar J. ranked K. litA long red bridge stretches out across water. It runs across the Golden Gate. This is not the _41_ to some sacred land, but it
27、is just as _42_. The Golden Gate is where San Francisco Bay _43_ the Pacific Ocean, and at night the scene of the bridge _44_ up over the water takes your breath away.Welcome to San Francisco, a place famous for its beautiful parks, hilly streets and lovely beaches. But the bridge is undoubtedly the
28、 most well-known symbol of the city. Before its completion in 1937, the bridge was considered impossible to build because of the foggy weather, powerful winds, and _45_ ocean currents in the city. However, despite the difficult conditions, the bridge was built in no more than four years. Its total l
29、ength is nearly 2 kilometers.San Francisco _46_ first on Lonely Planets list of the best cities to visit in 2013. According to the worlds largest travel publisher, it came top as a result of its _47_ mix.According to the US 2010 census(人口普查), 21 percent of the citys population was made up of Chinese
30、 people. San Franciscos Chinatown is the largest outside of Asia and the oldest in North America. Two traditional festivals, the Spring Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival, are the biggest events of the year on the citys _48_.If yellow cabs are a key part of New York city life, then the cable car is Sa
31、n Franciscos equivalent. The first cable car came into public service in 1873, and the slow and noisy vehicle has been a symbol of the city ever since. The cable car network was once _49_ by a serious earthquake but, luckily, it has now recovered and provides better _50_ than the subway.III. Reading ComprehensionSection 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 t
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