（整理版高中英语）市八中高三第四次月考英语试卷.doc

市八中高三第四次月考英语试卷总分:150分 时量:120分钟本试卷分为四个局部，包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读理解和书面表达。考试结束后，将答题卷与答题卡一并收回。PART ONE LISTENING COMPREHENSIONSECTION ADirections: In this section, youll hear 6 conversations between 2 speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by 3 choices. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions by marking the corresponding letters (A,B or C) on the question booklet. You will hear each conversation TWICE.Conversation 11. What does the man want to learn? A. Drums. B. Piano C. Violin.2. Whats the mans phone number? A. 60821286. B. 60822186. C. 60821268.Conversation 23. Where is the man now? A. At Platform 6. B. At the Science Museum. C. By the ticket machine.4. What do we know about the man? A. He missed his train. B. He got his problem solved. C. He doesnt know where to go.Conversation. 35. Whats the womans number? A. Nine. B. Seven. C. Five.6. Where has the man done sky diving before? A. In Montana. B. In Maryland. C. In Nevada.Conversation 47. How old is the womans cat now ? A. Eight years old. B. Seven years old. C. Six years old8. When does the man take his dog out to the park? A. Every morning and evening. B. Every morning and noon. C. Every noon and evening.9. What pet do the womans kids want? A. A fish. B.A mouse. C.A rabbitConversation 510. Why does the man make the call? A. To chat with the woman. B. To make an appointment. C. To ask for some information11.What does the mans friend want to do ? . A. Apply for a job. B. Attend a US university. C. Learn basic functional language skills. 12. What is the fee for a full-time student ? A. $2,013. B. $2,030. C. $2,300. Conversation 6 13.How long does the man work every day?. A. About 7 hours. B. About 10 hours. C .About 6 hours14.What is the hardest part of the mans job?A. Always smiling. B. Always standing up C. Always washing up.s the secret of being good at the mans job?A. Showing respect to his customers.B. Always listening to the boss carefully.C .Paying attention to detail and loving it., Directions: In this section, you will hear a mini-talk. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered Blanks with the information youve got. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN 3WORDS Youll hear the mini-talk TWICE. Ways to Overcome a Relationship Break-up Ways PurposesCry or shout out your angerTo get all 19._ emotion out of your mindStay busy with work or 16. _To forget the past 20._ or sad momentsShare your 17._with family members and friendsTo get their supportTry to change your 18._ and find a person who can bring positive changesTo have a positive attitude towards your lifePART TWO LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE SECTION A Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,B ,C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.21Do you still go jogging every morning?Yes, I can't think of a _ way to start a dayAbetter Bbest Cworse Dworst22I _in London for many years, but Ive never regretted my final decision to move back to China.AlivedBhave livedC. had livedDwas living23Alcohol is classified as a downer, and although it is legal ,it can damage the liver and do great harm if _ in large quantities.Aconsume Bto consume Cconsuming Dconsumed24. They were offered two free tickets to the USA. Otherwise, they _ able to afford to go. A. had never been B. have never been C. would never be D. would never have been 25_ twice a year, whether it is a car or a bus or a truck, is the rule that every driver must obey in this city AExamined BExamining CBeing examined DHaving been examined26_ many drug users cant erase the past ,they can certainly move forward. A. While B. Unless C. If D. Once 27. Why dont you bring _ to your directors attention that you are too ill to go on working?Athat Bit Cthis Done28. Outside the school _ many civilians, too anxious to know the results of the vote. A. stands B. standing C. stand D. is standing 29. It was decades ago _ I was in my teens _the Chinese government decided to reform the social system. A. that: which B. when; that C. which: that D. that; when30. Thanks to the new law to punish drunk drivers more harshly, drunk driving incidents in China _ sharply over the past twenty months. A. have fallen B. fell C. had fallen D. fall31_ away from people who try to belittle (轻视) your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.AKept BKeep CTo keep DKeeping 32When Mary brought friends or volunteers to the area where she worked , most of _ spent the first day sobbingAthey Bthem C. whom Dwhich 33Diligence is a kind of quality-and thats _ it takes to do anything wellAhow Bwhy Cwhat D. that34. Peter _ be really difficult at times even though hes a nice person in general. A shall B. should C. can D. must35 _ I failed in English a third time, I had no doubt about my gift for foreign languagesAUntil BUnless CAfter DAsSECTION B 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.Dear World, Growing up in the U.S.A., I always wanted to experience another culture. The 36 came when I was 15. After several months of 37 , I was ready to spend the second term of my first year of high school as an exchange student in Australia. Landing in Perth was one of the most exciting moments of my life. I 38 then that there was no turning back. The family I would live with was waiting for me, and it would be only five days 39 the new school year started. The Catholic school I 40 was different from my public school back in the States. The uniform code was very strict. We were only 41 to wear one bracelet, which had to be a watch and one necklace, which had to have a Holy Cross. I was quite intimidated(害怕的) at first, 42 never having been to a new schooleven in the United States. Everything went 43 , though. The teachers were welcoming and the students were friendly. The most unforgettable time of my term abroad was with forty-one other international exchange students traveling around Australia during our term break. Our 44 were as extensive as our nationalities: we traveled to Sydney, Canberra, Mildura, Coober Pedy, Uluru, Kings Canyon, Alice Springs, Mount Isa, Airlie Beach, and the Cold Coast. The few weeks we enjoyed together were crowded with 45 . We took a day-cruise on Darling Harbor and visited the Sydney Opera House. We slept in an “underground town. We walked around the famous Ayers Rock and went sailing on the Pacific Ocean. At the end of our 46 in Australia, we had three weeks of traveling time to share our stories and help each other deal with leaving. It was 47 that our last day together was filled with tears. We packed our camp, exchanged e-mail addresses, and gathered together for a final good-bye. 36. A. opportunityB. vacationC. privilegeD. dream37. A. examiningB. stayingC. preparingD. resting38. A. wishedB. wonderedC. realizedD. concluded39.A. whenB. beforeC. untilD. since40.A. visitedB. involvedC. studiedD. attended41. A. persuadedB. allowedC. determinedD. forced42. A. alwaysB. intentionallyC. especiallyD. specially43.A. smoothlyB. annoyinglyC. toughlyD. strangely44.A. sheltersB. worksitesC. habitatsD. destinations45.A. challengesB. amusementsC. assignmentsD. activities46.A. holidayB. workC. stayD. tour47. A. unexpectedB. essentialC. embarrassingD. naturalSECTION C Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context. We are 48._ we eat because what we eat every day has 49._ great impact on our health. Therefore , we should make every effort to change our bad eating habits. As we all know, baked or fried foods may be tasty , 50._eating too much of them will probably result 51._ some illnesses .Moreover , some food that costs us a great deal of money and is not healthy is junk food. What people like to eat differs from culture to culture. Compared with people in the West ,Chinese people used to eat more grain and vegetables ,and 52._ meat , which is a good eating habit . However , things are quite different now . With the rapid economic growth of our country , we now also eat a lot of food that is high in sugar and fat .We are running the risk of eating out 53._ considering the balance of our diet . The food we choose affects our health , 54._ we must keep it in mind that the food we choose should give 55._ the nutrients we need . PART THREE READING COMPREHENSION Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage. ACharles Willson Peales George Washington at Princeton is on show at the Museum which was lent from a private collection . This visually 视觉上 striking and finely made life-size portrait records Washingtons 6-foot-2-inch figure in a pose highlighting strength , calmness , and elegance .It is put up in a room neighboring to the Powel House parlor , a period room from one of Philadelphias greatest eighteenth-century private homes , where Washington was frequently entertained by his friends , Samuel and Elizabeth Powel . Both spaces contain important examples of furniture by Philadelphias finest craftsmen工匠 , such as Thomas Afflect and John Aitken . Among these is a side chair specially ordered by the Washington when living in Philadelphia .Painted in Philadelphia in 1779, Peales painting was immediately sent to Europe to raise Washingtons reputation as a leader and the cause of the American Revolution , then in progress . Later ,during Europes Napoleonic Wars , a Spanish with strong sympathies with American Revolution owned the picture . At that time he added the complicated carved explanation to it , which describes Washington as “a liberator of his country who gave up absolute power.Curators博物馆馆长 American Art Department Staff , website commentary by Carol Soltis Location Galleries 286 and 287 , second floor 56This passage is mainly about .Athe cause of the American Revolution Bthe information of a portrait on show Cthe description of the life of George Washington Dthe friendship between Washington and his friends 57What is the name of the portrait?ARoom for RevolutionBCharles Wilson PealeCGeorge Washington at Princeton DGeorge Washington and His Philadelphia Friends58What happened in the Powel House parlor?AWashington entertained his friends. BWashington made a chair on his own.CCharles Wilson Peale finished the portrait.DSamuel and Elizabeth Powel met Washington a lot.59According to the passage, Washington .Alived between 1741 and 1827Bordered the portrait painted in 1779Cwas sympathized by a Spanish Dwas a great man not greedy for power60The passage tells us that .Awhen the portrait was finished, America was at warBthe portrait was originally hanging in Samuels roomCthe portrait was sent to Europe to gain support from NapoleonDthe explanation of the portrait was carved by Philadelphias finest craftsmenBBritons stranded搁浅at sea or in flooded homes could find a real-life prince riding to their rescue. Prince William announced on Monday that he is to train to be a full-time pilot with the Royal Air Force's Search and Rescue Force (SARF).William, who is currently a Lieutenant中尉in the Army's Household Cavalry Regiment皇家骑兵团, will transfer to the RAF and begin an 18-month training course in January .If successful, he will become a fully operational Search and Rescue pilot in , flying Sea King helicopters at one of the six SARF units based in Britain."The time I spent with the RAF earlier this year made me realize how much I love flying," the prince, who spent two weeks with a SARF team while on work experience in , said in a statement."Joining Search and Rescue is a perfect opportunity for me to serve in the Forces operationally, while contributing to a vital part of the country's Emergency Services."It means he will follow a similar career to that of his uncle, Prince Andrew, who was a Sea King helicopter pilot during the 1982 Falklands war.The Search and Rescue teams' main duty is to recover RAF personnel but in peacetime they mainly respond to civilian emergencies, dealing with more than 1,000 calls a year.The units deal with incidents ranging from helping those trapped by sudden major floods to rescuing people lost while out walking on hills.William, who has spent the last year on secondment借调to the various branches of the military to prepare for his future role as head of the armed forces, received his RAF wings 飞行勋章following a four-month stint持续的工作with the service earlier this year.However, his time with the RAF was clouded when the Defense Ministry was fo