2013届徐汇区高三英语一模试卷及答案.docx
2012学年第一学期徐汇区高三年级英语学科学习实力诊断卷 （考试时间120分钟，满分150分） 2013.1第一卷I. Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversation and the question 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 booking office. B. In a Hong Kong hotel.C. On a busy street. D. At an airport.2. A. The bag. B. The sofa. C. The table. D. The lamp.3. A. Ask the man for help. B. Have the refrigerator fixed.C. Wait until tomorrow. D. Send the fax right away.4. A. The watch is on the television. B. The program will be over soon.C. The woman should leave the television on. D. The woman shouldnt stand in the way.5. A. The man lent the tools to other people. B. The man couldnt find the bookshelf.C. The tools the man borrowed are missing. D. The tools have already been returned.6. A. Because Susan doesnt like football. B. Because Susan invited him to a movie.C. Because he wanted to watch the movie. D. Because he didnt know about the game.7. A. Give his ankle a good rest. B. Treat his injury immediately.C. Continue his regular activities. D. Go to the doctor for help.8. A. The man missed the way to the class.B. The woman will bring the man the news everyday.C. The woman will help the man make up the lessons.D. The man is always worried about his lessons.9. A. The woman will go to China this weekend.B. The woman will treat the man dinner tonight.C. The man will join her for dinner this weekend.D. The woman refuses to join the man for dinner.10. A. Spending money puts him in a good mood.B. He has just earned a big sum of money.C. He is pleased with his new purchase.D. He paid a high price for his new cell phone.Section BDirections: 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 read 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. Planting some trees in the greenhouse. B. Writing a want ad to a local newspaper.C. Putting up a going out of business sign. D. Helping a customer select some purchases.12. A. Opening an office in the new office park.B. Keeping better relations with her company.C. Developing fresh business opportunities.D. Building a big greenhouse of his own.13. A. Owning the greenhouse one day. B. Securing a job at the office park.C. Cultivating more potted plants. D. Finding customers out of town.Questions 14 through 16are based on the following passage.14. A. She had run a long way. B. She felt weak and tired in the subway.C. She had done a 1ot of work. D. She had given blood the night before.15. A. By lifting her to the platform to get others help.B. By moving her with the help of his girlfriend.C. By holding her arm and pulling her along the ground.D. By waking her up and dragging her away from the edge.16. A. Danger in the subway. B. A subway rescue.C. How to save people. D. A traffic accident.Section CDirections: 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 the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Job InformationCompany Name: ALBA, the _(17)_ groupJob: Marketing _(18)_Qualifications: More than 5 years' _(19)_ marketing experienceClosing date for application: The _(20)_ of JulyComplete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.What is Internet addiction（上瘾）People have relationship problems, or problems _(21)_because they are spending so much time on the Net.What are the symptoms of Internet addiction It begins to affect other areas of your life, such as your work or _(22)_. You are beginning to feel _(23)_ and you really look forward to going online.What advice did Dr James giveHave some sort of balance in your life. Spend some time on the Internet and then go out and _(24)_. Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.II. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections: 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.25. Books are the most important records we keep mans thought, ideas and feelings.A. up B. to C. of D. on26. Knowledge begins to increase as soon as one individual communicates his ideas to _ by means of speech.A. other B. another C. the other D. some other27. -I hope you will be ready to leave on time. -Dont worry. Ill be ready by the time the taxi _. A. arrived B. arrives C. will arrive D. will have arrived28. -Are you pleased with what he has done-It couldnt be _. Why didnt he put more effort into his workA. any worse B. much better C. so bad D. the best29. Almost every one of the graduates wants to deliver the keynote speech at the graduation ceremony, because for the speaker, _is an honour.A. invited B. being invited C. be invited D. inviting30. -My e-dictionary is nowhere to be found. Who have taken it-I dont know. But keep looking and you will find it. A. should B. could C. need D. shall31. I hope to achieve this objective by calling on the smokers _ good judgment and show concern for others rather than by regulation. A. to using B. using C. use D. to use32. John was so disappointed when Susan turned down his proposal _ he decided to stay single for the rest of his life.A. that B. as C. where D. since33. _ his own boss for such a long time, he found it hard to accept orders from another.A. Being B. To be C. Having been D. Been34. -I dont think our coach knows the real reason for our losing the match.-Well, surprisingly, he does. Our team leader has been called in and now. A. has been questioned B. is being questioned C. is questioning D. has questioned35. The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded annually to an author from any country _ has produced "in the field of literature the most outstanding work in an ideal direction".A. which B. who C. where D. as36. Though _ of danger, sightseers have been flocking to the site where the worlds biggest terrorist Bin Laden lived.A. warned B. warning C. being warned D. having warned37. Owing to the level of the damage to factories and infrastructure, it will be weeks or even months _ the countrys supply chain returns to normal.A. that B. before C. when D. since38. _ she was at the time of the murder was of major concern to the police that are investigating the case.A. When B. Why C. Whether D. Where39. So _ that even the people in the next room could hear him.A. loudly he spoke B. he spoke loudly C. loudly did he speak D. loudly spoke did he40. People may forget what you said or what you did, but they will never forget _ you made them feel.A. why B. how C. what D. thatSection BDirections: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. consideration B. originally C. involvement D. finalized E. sponsoredF. increase G. balanced H. represent I. proceed J. includedThe Man Booker Prize for Fiction is awarded every year for a novel written by a writer from the Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland and it aims to _(41)_ the very best in contemporary fiction. The prize was _(42)_ called the Booker-McConnell Prize, which was the name of the company that _(43)_ it, though it was better-known as simply the Booker Prize. In 2002, the Man Group became the sponsor and they chose the new name, keeping Booker.Publishers can submit（提交） books for _(44)_ for the prize, but the judges can also ask for books to be submitted they think should be _(45)_. Firstly, the Advisory Committee give advice if there have been any changes to the rules for the prize and selects the people who will judge the books. The judging panel （评审团）changes every year and usually a person is only a judge once.Great efforts are made to ensure that the judging panel is _(46)_ in terms of gender and professions within the industry, so that a writer, a critic, an editor and an academic are chosen along with a well-known person from wider society. However, when the panel of judges has been _(47)_, they are left to make their own decisions without any further _(48)_ orinterference from the prize sponsor.The Man Booker judges include critics, writers and academics to maintain the consistent（始终如一的） quality of the prize and its influence is such that the winner will almost certainly see the sales _(49)_ considerably, in addition to the £50,000 that comes with the prize.III. Reading Comprehension Section ADirections: 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.Auditing（旁听）classes at university is an ideal way of learning or trying out new areas of study without committing yourself. You can study alongside fellow students without any _(50)_ to participate in formal assessments or gain credits for your degree.The trend of auditing university classes has _(51)_ across universities. Recently, Fudan Postgraduate, a publication by Fudan University, even _(52)_ a map guide on its campus. Altogether, it features 25 courses, including details of lectures, venues, times and recommendations. Students can design their own auditing _(53)_ based on a handy map. Zhu, editor of the guide, said that she has _(54)_ from the trend herself she successfully moved from a bachelors degree in biochemistry to her current one after auditing classes. “Visiting classes helped me a lot. The teachers of outstanding courses seldom teach strictly according to textbooks, which is attractive to students. Their tutoring methods have _(55)_ my mind,” Zhu said.Other students audit purely out of _(56)_. Shi Shuai, 22, a senior majoring in administration management at Shantou University, attended courses in economics and finance for one year. “It is a great way to explore professional knowledge outside your _(57)_,” said Shi, who acquired the basics of accounting and finance management.Despite the _(58)_ of learning in an open environment, university administrators remind us that there are still rules to follow. Not all classes accept outsiders, especially minority language classes and science modules. These are often taught in small groups to ensure the _(59)_of learning, or require special equipment and individual instruction, which is only _(60)_ to registered students who pay tuition fees.Regulations vary across departments and universities. According to Huang Xiaoxiong, a journalism teacher at Fudan University, students need to ensure that auditing a class is permitted. “It is about basic manners. You need to let the teacher know about your _(61)_,” he explained. “Its polite to greet the teacher when attending a course. Participate in discussions, but do not distract (使分心) others,” Huang added. “Its okay to hand in homework assigned by the teacher, but expect general advice rather than careful correction.”Auditing classes _(62)_ or beyond ones ability can be a waste of time, warns Xu Jun, 27, HR manager at Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group. “Its good to audit some classes. But you have to manage your time well, as you cant get any academic credit or formal _(63)_ for these courses,” Xu suggested. “Even though your interests are important, your _(64)_ is the first thing to consider at university.”50. A. limitationB. hesitationC. obligationD. tendency51. A. swept B. split C. smashed D. survived52. A. imposed B. inserted C. extended D. released53. A. habit B. route C. data D. rule54. A. benefited B. transferred C. suffered D. managed55. A. kept B. burdened C. expanded D. changed56. A. kindness B. interest C. pressure D. instinct57. A. major B. campus C. control D. potential58. A. instructions B. advantages C. possibilities D. qualifications59. A. effectiveness B. uniqueness C. consciousness D. seriousness60. A. affordable B. portable C. adaptable D.
