（整理版高中英语）雅礼高三月考试卷（八）英语试题.doc

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1、雅礼高三月考试卷八英 语 试 题本试题卷分为四个局部，包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读和书面表达。时量120分钟。总分值150分。Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A (22.5 marks)Directions: In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three c

2、hoices marked A, B, and C. listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question.You will hear each conversation TWICE.Conversation 11What did Sam want to do now?AGoing to bed.BFinish his homework.CMake up for an evening.2What is the relationship between the two speakers most probably?A

3、Teacher and student.BClassmates.CMother and son.Conversation 23Where does this conversation take place?AIn the theatre.BAt the entrance.CAt the ticket-office.4Why is the woman allowed in the theatre with her dog?AHer dog is very clever.BShe has got a ticket for it.CTherere few people there.Conversat

4、ion 35How many people are there in Jills family?ATwo.BThree.CFour.6Who is David?AJosephs son.BJosephs friend.CJills son.Conversation 47Why is Mark in town?AHe has finished a job interview.BHe has been on holiday in a hotel.CHe has gone back from his company.8What does the mans girlfriend want?AShe w

5、ants to find a job near Mark.BShe hopes Mark offered the job.CShe hopes Mark finds a job near her.9Which of the following about the company is NOT true?AIt held job interviews twice to select employees.BIt is probably close to where the woman stays.CIt refused to afford Marks expenses he spent getti

6、ng there.Conversation 510Whats Bettys problem?AWhat kind of college to choose.BWhat kind of major to choose.CWhich hospital to choose.11Whats Bettys own opinion?ATo go to business School.BTo go to medical school.CShes not sure.12Why does Mr. Black suggest an arts college to Betty?ABecause students d

7、ont have to pay.BBecause students study all the subjects.CBecause students can choose a major freely.Conversation 613What is Linda doing when the man speaks to her?AShe is practicing listening skills.BShe is seeing a film.CShe is writing a letter in French.14How long will Linda stay in France?AA yea

8、r.BJust few months.CTwo years.15What will Linda do next month?AGo to France to work on some basic conversation skills.BAttend a special language class.CBe accepted into a program.Section B (75. marks)Section A (15 marks)Directions: In this section, you will hear a short passage. Listen carefully and

9、 then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.Your will hear the short passage TWICE.About A StormI. Results:16 were damaged.one person was killed.A lot of people were injured.Over two hundred people were 17 .II. Examples:18 w

10、as missing and then found safe but very frightened.A womans family survived the storm but 19 of their house came down.III. Measure:20 went to the area to help the people in trouble.Part II Language Knowledge(45 marks) Directions: beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked

11、A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.21Do try a second time, ?Adont youBdo youCwont youDwill you22Each of them got up early to catch the early bus.Ato hopeBhopingCso thatDand23When John was at college, he three language, but Im surprised to find that he all except a

12、few words of each.Aspoke; had forgottenBhad spoken; had forgottenCspoke; has forgottenDhad spoken; has forgotten24China produced last year as it did 20 year ago.Aas much steel twiceBas twice much steelCtwice steel as muchDtwice as much steel25If you wont do as I tell you, you go to the cinema.AwontB

13、shantCshouldntDneednt26Its said that he is a wise leader. Oh, no, he is but a wise leader.AanythingBanyoneCanybodyDanywhere27Two months quite a long time. Yes, Im afraid that he will miss lots of his lessons.AisBareCwasDwere28Every day the mother seems to be busy until 10 oclock at night, the rest o

14、f the family have fallen asleep.AwhichBby which timeCby that timeDwhose time29I think this is the first time that we have met anywhere.ABefore have we never seen each otherBNever before we have seen each otherCEach other have we seen never beforeDNever before have we seen each other30 , I wouldnt do

15、 that.AIf I am in your placeBWere I in your placeCHad I been in your placeDIf I would be in your place31They had only been married for no more than three months they began to quarrel with each other.AsinceBuntilCafterDbefore32All the teachers are willing to offer help, which encourages us a lot.Ano

16、more thanBmore thanCno other thanDtoo much33Hurry, Lisa! You on the phone. Oh, I . Thank you.Ahave wanted; have comeBwill be wanted; will comeCare being wanted; comeDare wanted; am coming34 was known to all that William had broken his promise he would never play computer games again.AAs; whichBAs; t

17、hatCIt; thatDWhat; that35There no classes yesterday, we paid a visit to the Great Wall.AwasBbeingCwereDhad beenSection B(18 marks) 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 c

18、ontext.Today I had my history GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) exam. In the UK, GCSEs are tests that basically 36 your life when you are around 16 years old. The scores, in a large part, control what job you get or whether you can go into higher education.Unfortunately, toady I was

19、running late. I rushed to the train station, thinking I was going to be more than 10 minutes late for the exam. The train pulled into the station and once I jumped aboard, I began my last-minute 37 of the textbook. As the train reached my stop, I 38 up my stuff and ran off.I 39 just one person as I

20、was running for the stairs. It was a lady, with a big baby stroller婴儿车. As I was running down the stairs, I thought to myself, “A few more 40 couldnt hurt, couldnt it? So I went back to the top of the stairs and asked the lady if she wanted some help. She 41 me and saw that I was in a rush. I said i

21、t was no real problem, and I was just a little late for an exam. When we got to the bottom of the stairs, she wished me luck in my 42 . then she left with her baby stroller.While 43 across the street to school, I thought that I would probably be in ruble. But to my surprise, the exam hadnt 44 .they

22、were waiting for me. I went to get my paper as well as few others that hadnt been delivered. Then we started the test. Although history isnt my best subject, I felt pretty 45 when I wrote down my answers.To be honest, I dont know if it is just luck or somehow I was 46 for that simple act. Im just gl

23、ad I helped a 47 when I could.36AexamineBdecideCimproveDinclude37AreviewBinterviewCexerciseDdiscussion38AthrewBreceivedCplacedDpacked39AcalledBpassedCaskedDknocked40AminutesBmetersChoursDdollars41AguidedBrefusedCthankedDfound42AexamBlifeCtravelDstudy43AwalkingBjumpingCrunningDlooking44AcontinuedBend

24、edCchangedDstarted45AcuriousBnervousCgoodDafraid46AchosenBrewardedCblamedDadmired47AstrangerBfriendCconsumerDforeignerSection C (12 marks)Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context. The poor are very wonderful people. One evening we w

25、ent out and we picked up four people from the street. And 48. of them was in a most terrible condition, and I told the sisters: You take care of the other three. I take care of this one49. looked worse. So I did for her all that my love can do. I put her in bed, and there was such 50. . beautiful sm

26、ile on her face. She took hold of my hand as the said just the words “thank you51. she died. I could not help but examine my conscience before her and I asked what I would say 52. I were in her place. And my answer was very simply. I would have tried to draw a little attention 53. myself. I would ha

27、ve said I am hungry, that I am dying, I am cold. I am in pain, or something, but she gave me much moreshe gave me her grateful love. And she died 54. a smile on her face. That is why we believer 55. Jesus had said: I was hungry, I was naked, I was homeless, I was unwanted, unloved, uncared for, and

28、you did it to me.Part III Reading Comprehension (30 marks) 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 g

29、iven in the passage.BThe 9 total solar eclipse lasted up to six minutes, or the longest one that has ever been seen in China in almost 500 years from 1814 to 2309. Viewers in parts of 11 provinces in Chinas southwestern, central-southern and eastern areas, such as Tibet, Hunan and Jiangsu, witnessed

30、 the total solar eclipse, while in most parts of Shanghai, viewers could see the spectacular phenomenon. For viewers in other provinces, including Beijing, they observed a partial eclipse. And in the Shanghai Science & Technology Museum, visitors saw the sketch maps illustrating the whole process of

31、 the full solar eclipse.A solar eclipse occurs when the moon is caught between the sun and the earth while each of them moves along their fixed orbits. In a total solar eclipse, the sun, the moon and the earth are directly aligned排成直线as the sun swings into the shadow cast by the moon.An academic mee

32、ting on solar eclipse will be hosted by the International Astronomical Union in Suzhou soon, on which “Total Solar Eclipse, which was finished in this year by a famous embroidery master Chen Yinghua, will be displayed.It is predicted that the next total solar eclipse that can be seen in China will f

33、all on March 20,2034. But it can only be seen in remote provinces, such as Tibet and Qinghai. It cannot be compared with the onein terms of duration and number of cities that can see the eclipse.The last total solar eclipse visible in China took place on Aug. 1, . It was observed in northwest China

34、and lasted two minutes in Yiwu County of northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the best place to see the phenomenon.61People observed the total solar eclipse on 22 July, 2009 in the following cities EXCEPT .AChangshaBWuhanCChengduDBeijing62Around which time was the total solar eclipse best

35、observed in Hunan?A9:40 p. m.B9:36 p. m.C9:39 a.m.D9:41 a. m.63How long did the total solar eclipse last in ?A6 hours.B2 minutes.C6 minutes.D2 hours.64Which of the following is NOT ture?AViewers in Shanghai observed the total solar eclipse in a Science & Technology Museum.BWhen the moon is caught be

36、tween the sun and the earth, a solar eclipse occurs.CTotal Solar Eclipse is an art work by a famous embroidery master.DThe predicted 2034 solar eclipse will not last as long as the one.65What can be the best title of the passage?AThe total solar eclipseBThe differences between total and partial ecli

37、pseCThe cause of the total eclipseDThe scientific research of eclipseCHigh school dropouts earn an average of $9,000 less per year than graduates. Now a new study moves away a common belief why they quit. Its much more than failing in exams at school.Society tends to think of high school dropouts as

38、 kids who just cant cut it. They are lazy，and perhaps not two brightSo researchers were surprised when they asked more than 450 kids who quit school about why they left“The vast majority actually had passing grades and they were confident that they could have graduated from high school John Bridgela

39、nd, the executive researcher said. About 1 million teens leave school each year. Only about half of African-American and Hispanic美籍西班牙的students will receive a diploma，and actually all dropouts come to regret their decision. So, if failing grades dont explain why these kids quit, what does? Again，Joh

40、n Bridgeland：The most dependable finding was that they were bored “They found classes uninteresting; they werent inspired or motivated. They didnt see any direct connection between what they were learning in the classroom to their own lives, or to their career aspirationsThe study found that most te

41、ens who do drop out wait until they turn sixteen, which happens to be the age at which most states allow students to quit. In the US，only one state，New Mexico，has a law requiring teenagers to stay in high school until they graduate. Only four states: California, Tennessee, Texas and Utah, plus the D

42、istrict of Columbia, require school attendance until age 18, no exceptions, another researcher，says raising the compulsory attendance age may be one way to keep more kids in school“As these dropouts look back，they realize theyve made a mistake. And anything that sort of gives these people an extra p

43、ush to stick it out and it through to the end, is probably helpful measureNew Hampshire may be the next state to raise its school attendance age to 18. But critics say that forcing the students unwilling to continue their studies to stay in school misses the pointthe need for reformIts been called f

44、or to reinvent high school education to make it more challenging and relevant, and to ensure that kids who do stick it out receive a diploma that actually means something. 66Most high school students drop out of school because Athey often fail in exams Bthey find school learning boringCthey are disc

45、riminated against Dthey are lazy and not intelligent67According to the passage, which state will soon have a law requiring school attendance until 18?ACalifornia.BNew Hampshire.CNew Mexico.DUtah.68In the last paragraph, the writer is trying to .Aanalyze the reason why students quit school.Bsuggest raising the compulsory attendance ageCraise awareness of reforming high school educationDwish to make laws to guarantee no education69What is the authors attitude towards high school students dropping out of school?AIndifferent.BPositive.CNegative.DNeutral.70What is the p