北京市昌平临川育人学校届高三英语上学期月考试题.docx

1、北京市昌平临川育人学校届高三英语上学期月考试题北京临川学校2015-2016学年第一学期10月份月考高三英语试卷说明：本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，满分150分，时间120分钟。第卷 (选择题）第一部分：听力(分两节，共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)第1节 (共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Whom is the woman most probably speak

2、ing to?A. A family member. B. A friend. C. A shop assistant.2. Where does the coversation take place?A. At school. B. At home. C. In a garden.3. What does the man mean?A. There is no dictionary. B. He has changed his job.C. He cant help the woman.4. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A.

3、Why they get up so early. B. When they usually get up.B. When they usually go to work.5. Where is Mr. Brown now?A. In hospital. B. In a car. C. At a conference room. 第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

4、每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. What the man did yesterday evening.B. With whom the man spent last night.C. What film the man watched yesterday.7. How did the man probably feel receiving his cousins call again? A. Relaxed. B. Anxious. C. Angry.听第7段材料，回答

5、第8至9题。8. What did the man most probably say in the note?A. He wanted to get a pay raise. B. He wanted to talk with the woman.C. He had been in the company for three months.9. Why wont the man go to the womans office after five?A. Hell have to catch a flight. B. He wont work this afternoon.C. Hell ha

6、ve to pick up someone.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. When does the mans train leave?A. At 2:30. B. At 3:00. C. At 4:00.11. What did the man do after he had finished packing?A. He looked for a book. B. He checked all his pockets.C. He looked for his train tickets.12.Why wont the man take another book?A. He doe

7、snt have much time. B. He considers it unnecessary.C. He doesnt want much luggage.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What was the woman doing an hour ago?A. Doing homework. B. Reading a biography.C. Searching about Ernest Hemingway.14. What does the woman learn about Ernest Hemingway?A. He had a gift for writing.

8、 B. He loved taking adventures. C. He traveled mainly to write better.15. Why will the woman spend more time traveling?A. She loves traveling. B. She wants to write better.C. She wants to collect stories.16. What is the womans plan for this summer?A. To travel abroad. B. To do part-time work.C. To s

9、pend more time writing.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is most probably the man?A. An athlete. B. A salesman. C. A radio program host.18. How often does Outdoor Photographer come out?A. Eleven times a year. B. Every other month.C. Twice a month. 19. When did Climbing magzine first come out?A. In 1970. B.

10、 In 1994. C. In 1959.20. Which magzine costs the least to subscribe?A. Climbing magzine. B. Outdoor Photographer.C. Surfer magzine.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分 ）第1节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AHave you ever had a day when everything seemed to go wrong, and nothing seem

11、ed to go right? Not too long ago I was having one of those days.I was discouraged, tired, and plain sad. My focus was on me.After all, no one else was experiencing the same trials I was. I expressed my upset state to my mother, hoping for some pity.Instead, she said, “I heard Jamie was having a diff

12、icult day too.Why dont you make her some cookies and take them to her this afternoon?” I didnt really want to, but decided that I didnt want to go back to my other problems just yet.I made the cookies and arranged them on a little plate.Then I made a card with a sunflower on it and wrote a small not

13、e of empathy(共鸣）. That afternoon I dropped by my friends house.I went to the door and rang the bell. Soon, Jamie came to the door and looked at me in surprise for the unexpected visit. Before she could say anything I rushed, “I heard you were having a hard day and decided to bring you something. I h

14、ope your day goes better.” The look that came over Jamies face was one that I could never put into words.It was as if a darkened sky was suddenly lit with the golden rays of the sun；it was as if in that small act, her day was brightened. I got back into the car and for some amazing reason. I felt a

15、lot better myself. That day I experienced the truth that James Barrie attempted to describe, “Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.”21 The author made cookies and arranged them on a plate_. A. so as to show off his skills B. to stop thinking about his own wo

16、rries C. not to let his mother feel down D. not to show his sadness to others22. How did Jamie feel when seeing the authors coming? A. She lit up very soon.B She was surprised and scared. C. he couldnt express herself. D. She poured out all her worries.23. What do you think of the authors mother? A.

17、 Sympathetic. B. Willing. C. Instructional. D. Selfish.BBRITAIN is a popular tourist place. But tours of the country have pros and cons.Good newsFree museums. No charge for outstanding collections of art and antiquities.Pop music. Britain is the only country to rival (与比敌) the US on this score.Black

18、 cabs. London taxi drivers know where they are going even if there are never enough of them at weekends or night.Choice of food. Visitors can find everything from Ethiopian to Swedish restaurants.Fashion. Not only do fashion followers love deeply and respect highly brand names such as Vivienne Westw

19、ood, Alexander McQueen; street styles are justly loved, too.Bad newsPoor service. “Its part of the image of the place. People can dine out on the rudeness they have experienced,” says Professor Tony Seaton, of Luton Universitys International Tourism Research Center.Poor public transport. Trains and

20、buses are promised to defeat the keenest tourists, although the over-crowded London tube is unbelievable popular.Lack of languages. Speaking slowly and clearly may not get many foreign visitors very far, even in the tourist traps .Rain. Still in the number one complaint.No air-conditioning. So that

21、even splendidly hot summers become as unbearable as the down-pours.Overpriced hotels. The only European country with a higher rate of tax on hotel rooms is Denmark.Licensing hours. Alcohol is in short supply after 11p.m. even in “24-hour cities.”24. What do tourists complain most?A. Poor service. B.

22、 Poor public transport. C. Rain. D. Overpriced hotels.25. What do we learn about pop music in Britain and the US through this passage?A. Pop music in Britain is better than that in the US.B. Pop music in Britain is as good as that in the US.C. Pop music in Britain is worse than that in the US.D. Pop

23、 music in Britain is quite different from that in the US.26.When is alcohol not able to get easily?A. At 12:00p.m.B. At 9:00 p.m. C. At 10:00 p.m. D. At 11:00 p.m. 27. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A.You have to pay to visit the museums. B. Its very cheap to travel by taxi

24、there.C. You cannot find Chinese food there. D. The public transport is poor there.CAlibaba started taking the lead in China by connecting big Chinese manufacturers(制造商) with big buyers across the world. Its business-to-business site, A allowed business to buy almost everything. Alibabas advantage w

25、asnt hard to judge: size. Alibaba is just big, even by Chinese standards. Its market attracts 231 million active buyers, 8 million sellers, 11.3 billion orders a year and Alibaba is just the middleman. It encourages people to use its markets not charging small sellers a percentage of the sale. If yo

26、u want a quick look into the influence of Alibaba on daily Chinese life, take my experience. I moved to Beijing a year ago and quickly got tired of visiting small stores across the crowded, polluted city of 20 million people in search of new electronics, bathroom furnishings, and anything else my wi

27、fe wanted. “Youre looking for what exactly? Why not try it? ” my Chinese teacher asked me one day. With that, my wonderful new relationship with Alibaba began. Alibabas original business-to-business model now is second to consumer buying. Chinese retail(零售) buying makes up 80% of Alibabas profit, an

28、d leading that group is Taobao, with 800 million items for sale and the most unbelievable selection of things youll ever find. TM is Alibabas other big site, where you can find brand name goods from Nike and Unilever near the lowest prices. What I have a hard time explaining to friends and family ba

29、ck in the U.S. is how China has gone beyond traditional shopping big-box retailers especially in favor of online purchases on Taobao and a few other sites. In smaller towns than Beijing, where big retailers have not yet traveled, shopping online is shopping, and shopping is Taobao. I have a list of

30、some of my recent purchases on Taobao for a sense of how wide the marketplace is. Almost everything arrived a day or two after ordering with free shipping. Im not even a big buyer, because I need friends to help me search the Chinese-language site. When I was searching my purchase history on my Chin

31、ese teachers iPad, which helps me buy goods, I looked through with great difficulty about 10 of her purchases for every one of mine.28. Alibabas advantage mainly lies in .A. its low price B. its big size C. its not charging small sellers D. its business-to-business service 29. What can we learn from

32、 the underlined sentence in the passage? A. Alibaba will continue to develop. B. Alibaba stands out as the best online site.C. Alibaba acts as a bridge between the buyers and sellers.D. Alibaba is of middle size among all the online sites.30 What can be inferred from the passage?A. TM provides more profit than Taobao.B.The authors Chinese teacher is al