山东省临沂市某中学届高三上学期第一次月考英语试题.docx

1、山东省临沂市某中学届高三上学期第一次月考英语试题高三年级英语阶段质量检测题2015-09-29试题说明：1. 本试卷分第I卷（选择题,100分）和第II卷（非选择题, 50分）两部分, 满分150。2. 试题命制第I卷：张乐莉 第II卷：刘成虎 第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）一、第一节（共两节，满分30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、What do we learn about the man.A. He slept

2、well on the plane. B. He had a long trip. C. He had a meeting. 2、Why will the woman stay home in the evening?A. To wait for a call. B. To watch a ball game on TV. C. To have dinner with a friend. 3、 What gift will the woman probably get for Mary? A. A school bag. B. A record. C. A theatre ticket. 4、

3、What does the man mainly do in his spare time?A. Learn a language. B. Do some sports. C. Play the piano. 5、What did the woman like doing when she was young?A. Riding a bicycle with friends. B. Travelling the country. C. Reading alone. 二、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

4、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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6、Where does the conversation take place? A. In a hotel. B. At a booking office. C. At a friends house. 7、What will the man probably do in a few days? A. Fly to another country. B. Come to the same hotel.

5、 C. Drive here to visit friends. 听第7段材料，回答第8 -10题。8、What did the man worry about at the beginning of the conversation?A. He might not find everything he wanted. B. He might not have enough money with him. C. He might not be able to carry the shopping. 9、 How much should the man pay? A. $5. B. $75. C

6、. $75.05. 10、What did the woman do in the end?A. She charged the man a little less. B. She asked the man to pay her later. C. She made a mistake in adding up the cost. 听第8段材料，回答第11-13题。11、Where are the speakers?A. In a classroom. B. In a theatre. C. In an office. 12、Why does the man plan to leave ea

7、rly?A. He is going on vacation. B. He is going to a performance. C. He is going to the post office. 13、What does the woman offer to do? A. Clean the office. B. Pick up the man s son. C. Finish the man s work. 听第9段材料，回答第14-17题。14、How does the woman feel at the beginning of the conversation? A. Angry.

8、 B. Surprised. C. Sad 15、What size bag does the woman want?A. A 24-inch bag. B. A 29-inch bag. C. A 32-inch bag. 16、When will the woman leave for Mexico?A. On Thursday. B. On Friday. C. On Saturday. 17、Where does the man work?A. At a mail order company. B. At an international travel service. C. At t

9、he airport information desk. 听第10段材料，回答第18-20题。18、Why did the woman not go to college?A. She didnt pass the exam. B. She wasnt interested in college. C. She couldnt afford college education. 19、What job does the woman say she did? A. She was a bus conductor. B. She was a shop assistant. C. She was a

10、 housekeeper. 20、What did the woman think of her friend s college life?A. It was busy. B. It was wonderful. C. It was dull. 第二部分阅读理解 （共两节，满分40分）第一节 （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 ，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。APaula Radcliffe, chasing (角逐) a third London marathon title, says she has bec

11、ame a stronger person after her terrible experience at the 2004 Athens Gaines. Radcliffe, who failed to complete the Olympic marathon and the 10,000m, said: Athens made me a stronger person and it made me care less about criticism. In the past I wanted to please everyone, but now I an going to liste

12、n even more to the people around me. She didnt care about criticism made at the weekend by Liz McColgan, who felt Radcliffe should have rested and let her body recover after her failure in Athens. Liz is someone I look up to but she hasnt spoken to me since last year and if she really eared for me,

13、Im sure she would have contacted (联系) me. Instead Radcliffe won the New York City marathon just 11 weeks after Athens. In New York I wasnt in my best state but I did know I was good enough to win the race. Radcliffe insisted her only goal in Sundays race would be winning a third title and not chasin

14、g world records. However, Radcliffe has not ruled out(排除) in the future chasing her final world record time and questioned sayings that marathon runners have the ability in their career to produce only four or five world-class times. I dont think that - although I cant put a number on it, said. Radc

15、liffe. That changes from person to person. Radcliffe is sure she can better her winning London 2003 performance at some point in the future. Following a successful three-month training period in the United States, the 31-year-old will chase a third title on Sunday after her first victory in 2O02 and

16、 again 12 months later.Radcliffe clocked a time of 2:18:56 in her first 42.2-kdnmetre race three years ago. Afterwards she set a mixed course mark of 2:17:18 five months later In Chicago before lowering that to a time of 2:15:25 in the 2003 London event.21. Radcliffes failure in Athens made her _ A.

17、 develop respect for Liz B. face criticism calmly C. rest for five months D. love people around her more 22. By saying I cant put a number on it, Radcliffe means shes not sure _ . A. if she has the ability to set a new world record B. if she can win another race though she has won many tunes C. how

18、many times a marathon runner can set the world record D. if she has the ability to produce four or five world-class times 23. What can we learn from Radcliffes story? A. Practice makes perfect. B. Well begun is half done. C. A friend in need is a fried indeed. D. Where there is a will there is a way

19、. BThe Great Fire of London started in the very early hours of 2 September 1666. In four days it destroyed more than three-quarters of the old city, where most of the houses were wooden and close together. One hundred thousand people became homeless, but only a few lost their lives.The fire started

20、on Sunday morning in the house of the Kings baker in Pudding Lane. The baker, with his wife and family, was able to get out through a window in the roof. A strong wind blew the fire from the bakery into a small hotel next door. Then it spread quickly into Thames Street. That was the beginning.By eig

21、ht oclock three hundred houses were on fire. On Monday nearly a kilometer of the city was burning along the River Thames. Tuesday was the worst day. The fire destroyed many well-known buildings, old St Pauls and the Guildhall among them.Samuel Pepys, the famous writer, wrote about the fire. People t

22、hrew their things into the river. Many poor people stayed in their houses until the last moment. Birds fell out of the air because of the heat.The fire stopped only when the King finally ordered people to destroy hundreds of buildings in the path of the fire. With nothing left to burn, the fire beca

23、me weak and finally died out.After the fire, Christopher Wren, the architect, wanted a city with wider streets and fine new houses of stone. In fact, the streets are still narrow; but he did build more than fifty churches, among them new St Pauls.The fire caused great pain and loss, but after it Lon

24、don was a better place: a city for the future and not just of the past.24.The underlined word family in the second paragraph means. A. home B. children C. wife and husbandD. wife and children25.Why did the writer cite(引用) Samuel Pepys? A. To give the reader a clearer picture of the fire. B. Because

25、Pepys also wrote about the fire. C. To show that poor people suffered most. D. Because Pepys was among those putting out the fire.26. How was the fire put out according to the text? A. The king and his soldiers came to help. B. All the wooden houses in the city were destroyed. C. People managed to g

26、et enough water from the river. D. Houses standing in the direction of the fire were pulled down.27. Which of the following were reasons for the rapid spread of the big fire? (a)There was a strong wind. (b)The streets were very narrow. (c)Many houses were made of wood. (d)There was not enough water

27、in the city. (e)People did not discover the fire earlier. A.(a)and(b) B.(a),(b)and(c) C.(a),(b),(c)and(d) D.(a),(b),(c)(d)and(e) C When Babbage was working at Cambridge, a new idea occurred to him. He wanted to construct acalculating machine to work out the solutions to maths problems not only with

28、correctness butalso with a speed beyond the power of any human mind. His machine could solve problems involving long rows of figures in one continuous operation . In 1822 Babbage exhibited his invention and won a prize from the government. After that, he immediately started to work on a larger machi

29、ne designed to solve more difficult problems. Although he received some money left by his father, the money was not enough to support his design. He wrote to the government about his plan and was given 2500 to start with, a sum worth much more in those days than it is now. Babbage continued his work

30、 in London for four years. Then his health broke down, and he had to take a long holiday abroad. When he returned to London in 1828, he was at the end of his resources. Many bills remained unpaid. His chief assistant and co-workers quarreled with him and left with many expensive tools. For one year

31、no work was done. During this period, Babbage, whose mind was always active, suddenlythought of a completely new idea for the machine. He rushed to meet the government officials to explain hisnew idea. But this time, they were unwilling to help him. For eight years, they refused to say whether theyw

32、anted the machine or not, and their final answer was No. From 1828 to 1839, Babbage held the position of professor at Cambridge very successfully. But his greatest work was the unfinished calculating machine which stood covered in dust in his house. It was thebeginning of the modern computer. 28. The machine