（整理版高中英语）闸北区第一学期高三英语学科期末试卷.doc

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1、 闸北区第一学期高三英语学科期末试卷一模(本卷总分值150分；完卷时间120分钟第I卷共105分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 conversations and the questions will be spoken o

2、nly 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. In the electronic appliance shop. B. At a bus stop. C. At the airport. D. In the hospital.2. A. 200 yuan.B. 40

3、0 yuan. C. 600 yuan.D. 1200 yuan. 3. A. A couple. B. Colleagues. C. Parent and teacher. D. Employee and job consultant.4. A. He is Michaels good friend. B. He is Michaels neighbor. C. He has good appetite. D. He is a classic music fan.5. A. Hospital.B. Gas station. C. At a bus stop. D. In the hospit

4、al.6. A. Online shopping saves money on clothing.B. The woman shouldnt have bought so many clothes.C. The woman should try other types of clothes instead of t-shirts.D. Every woman needs many beautiful clothes.7. A. The girls favorite sweets are chocolates and candies.B. The girl should go to the su

5、permarket with him together.C. Its time for the girl to try something sweet.D. The girl s teeth are in bad condition.8. A. Writing a report.B. Doing a project.C. Travelling on business.D. Contacting customers.9. A. He is looking forward to going home for the summer.B. He is planning to do some accou

6、nting work in summer.C. He is not eager to spend time at home in summer.D. He hasnt decided where to go for the summer. 10. A. They can buy vegetables together.B. They can dine out for dinner that day. C. He doesnt like the food cooked by the woman. D. He has never eaten in that restaurant.Section B

7、Directions: 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

8、 the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A. Hong KOng.B. London.C. Copenhagen. D. Dubai.12. A. The aIRPOrt facilities. B. The food quality.C. The airport safety.D. THe ticket price.13. A. Because they pay much attention to toilet

9、cleanliness.B. Because they provide discounts on ticket prices.C. Because they try to learn from European airports. D. Because they try every means to build a loyal customer base.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14. A. Mountain climbers are risking lives.B. Both young and o

10、ld climbers take part in mountaineering.C. Mountaineering doesnt have man-made rules.D. Mountaineering is forbidden in some countries.15. A. Mountaineering is more dangerous than other forms of sports.B. Mountaineering doesnt call for team efforts.C. Mountaineering is attractive to people.D. Mountai

11、n climbers often fall from the rocks and die.16. A. Because they have more teammates.B. Because mountaineering doesnt need much strength.C. Because they face less natural forces.D. Because they are more skillful.Section CDirections: in Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversat

12、ions 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.Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for eac

13、h answer.Community Book Club Membership FormName:Williams, Tom.Job: 17 . _Preferred book type:18 . _Yearly membership fee:19 . _Book being read now:20 . _Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.What makes oprahs s

14、how popular?21 . _What Was her book about? 22 . _How much money does she earn a year?23 . _What does her own network do? 24 . _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

15、 the sentence.25. Eating a balanced diet and getting adequate sleep are key _ maintaining a healthy andvigorous state of life. A. inB. byC. toD. for26. According to the research, some people prefer to suffer more stress at work in exchange for high salary, while _ are willing to live with little pay

16、.A. all B. othersC. the othersD. none27. A Chinese basketball team employed the former NBA superstar Tracy Macready this year, _ encouraged the whole team and the fans.A. whenB. whereC. whichD. what28. New house prices in major Chinese cities are continuing to rise, _ a warming housing market.A. sig

17、nalledB. to signal C. signallingD. having signalled29. The news saddened the whole nation _ five boys died of suffocation (窒息)in a rubbish bin.A. where B. thatC. howD. which30. In order to avoid fires or explosions, people _ not use mobile phones at gas stations.A. mayB. mustC. shallD. need31. Any a

18、thlete will be punished if found to use stimulant, _ famous he is in the sports field.A. in spite of B. whateverC. no matter how D. although32. The success of the movie series Bourne Identity shows that a good director should hold the audience curiosity _ the story reaches the end.A. unlessB. whileC

19、. untilD. because33. Only when their private photos appeared on foreign magazines _ that they had been tracked by paparazzi (狗仔队).A. the royal couple were awareB. were the royal couple awareC. were aware the royal coupleD. the royal couple aware were34. It is still not quite clear _ on earth really

20、matters in deciding a childs character andpersonality.A. whenB. whereC. howD. what35. Though _ of high costs, many Chinese parents insisted on sending their high schoolchildren abroad to study.A. warningB. warned C. to warnD. were warned36. I have been told that you are going to start your own busin

21、ess,_？ A. havent IB. isnt itC. arent youD. havent you37. According to a survey, the number of Chinese weibo users _ 250 million so far this year, making China the worlds No. 1 weibo-using country.A. has reachedB. reachedC. will reachD. reaches38. It is reported that many Chinese babies are taking to

22、o much fish oil,as they physicallyneed. A. much as twice B. twice as much C. as much twice D. much twice as39. World Wildlife Funds project Earth Hour, which encourages people to turn off the light foran hour on the last Saturday of every March,to help to create a promising future for _the planet.A.

23、 is carried out B. carries outC. will carry out D. carried out40. _ shoppers with a huge variety of choices for every shopping experience distinguishesonline shopping from other forms of purchase.A. Provided B. ProvidingC. Being provided D. Having providedSection BDirections: Complete the following

24、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. consequentlyB. divorcedC. servingD. imaginaryE. hitF. evilg. secretH. gainedi. honoursJ. inspiredThe popularity of the fantasy novels Harry Potter and the great success of the Po

25、tter movie series have aroused Potter fans craze about the author Joanne Kathleen Rowling. Rowling started writing after graduating with _41_ . Nonetheless, this was not supposed to be her main job, as she was already working as a secretary. She found her job rather boring and was frequently absent-

26、minded, as she was always taking notes for sudden ideas for future stories. She was fired _42_ and went from one job to another. Finally, a trip by train _43_ her to produce a story about a young wizard (巫师born with responsibilities to fight 44 forces. Unfortunately, her idea could not be developed

27、due to her mothers sudden death. Shocked and depressed, Rowling left Britain. When she returned, she was already a _45_ single mother with a little daughter. in spite of all the frustrations in life, she managed to put her _46_ story to the point. Harry Potter was published and became a(n) _47_ in n

28、o time. The Potter books have _48_ worldwide applause, won multiple awards, and have been the basis for a popular series of films, in which Rowling had overall approval on the scripts (脚本and maintained creative control at the same time by _49_ As a producer in the films. It is through Harry Potter t

29、hat Rowling has led a rags to riches reality show, where she progressed from living on social security to multi-millionaire status.III. Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the

30、 word or phrase that best fits the context.In todays American society, background checks have become a routine part of hiring process. employers use them to _50_ potential workers, judging whether they are qualified for the posts. Through background checks, employers can also make sure that the info

31、rmation applicants provide is truthful, which _51_ the applicants moral quality.Then what do background checks investigate? Many include a review of the employees employment history trying to confirm whether the employee has ever been fired or forced to _52_ . Employers also pay attention to the len

32、gth of unemployment, afraid that long-time _53_ from work may bring negative influence to the employees performance. Sometimes, an applicants residential history is also an issue. Jobs With state or local governments often require that the employee live in certain areas, reducing the chances for the

33、m to have contact with _54_ people. Besides living near the work place is always welcome as it saves time and fares on _55_ . Another item which cant be neglected is the applicants criminal history as in whether he has ever been arrested or put into prison. Although _56_ like traffic ticketing or qu

34、eue jumping are usually pardoned, breaking a criminal law is rarely _57_ and, in most cases, is sure to result in the ending of the employment. Then comes the social history. A background check that involves the applicants social history is _58_ needed for government posts or employment in finance a

35、nd law industries that require greater self _59_ . A small mistake in these posts may result in huge loss. The investigation usually checks drug use, family relationships and social contacts, in order to _60_ hiring someone unsuitable for the posts. Background investigators who _61_ social history m

36、ay interview neighbors and professional references _62_ by the applicant.Finally in the field Of education background, an application form may ask for copies of licenses or University diplomas to show the applicants _63_ performances. In many instances, an education background check is so _64_ about

37、 details that investigators even confirm the date on which the employee earned his degree to determine if it agrees With the information the employee provided On his application.50.A.qualifyB.assessC.treat D.reward51.A.practisesB.suppliesC.destroysD.suggests52.A.cheatB.apply C.resignD.complain53.A.a

38、bsenceB.reviewC.independenceD.silence54.A.bad-temperedB.ill-intentionedC.cold-bloodedD.old-fashioned55.A.housingB.facilitiesC.communicationD.transportation56.A.minor offencesB.serious faults C.personal experiencesD.public inconveniences57.A.botheredB.sparedC.paid D.informed58.A.temporarilyB.generall

39、yC.fortunatelyD.gradually59.A.satisfactionB.confidenceC.disciplineD.awareness60.A.explain B.discussC.permitD.avoid61.A.look afterB.look onC.look intoD.look in62.A.recognizedB.examinedC.orderedD.compared63.A.financialB.academicC.religiousD.official64.A.carelessB.curious jellyfishC.realisticD.particul

40、arSection BDirections: 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 you have just read.(A)Mike f

41、rowned (皱眉at his calendar and then picked up his guitar. His band had been together for five months. Everyone said they were fantastic but they still had not been blessed with a paying job. jellyfishThe three guys had become acquainted in band class, and organizing a group had been Mikes idea. Mike

42、played the guitar and acted as leader. john was on drums and James was on the saxophone. The three got together just for fun and named their group Playday. But when some fans praised their talent, they decided to turn fun into profit.To make themselves known, Playday volunteered to entertain at part

43、ies. They played for free at school get-togethers. Mike loved the applause! He felt like a superstar.They practiced hard and discussed young musicians who had vaultea into prominence. “The Jackson Five were kids, John said. “Michael shot to fame like a rocket! He exclaimed. “We can do it! Mike encou

44、raged the group.After months of keeping Spirits high, Mike was tired. They havent seen even a cent. Let alone making a killing. Everyone was in low spirits. They decided to break up after one final volunteer job. The next day, they were to perform for patients at the Childrens Hospital where Mikes m

45、other worked as a nurse. The next day the three young guys set up in the hospital lobby, and the nurses brought in the audience. As Playday began its number, Mike could feel their lack of spirit.Then Mike spotted one patient sitting limply in her wheelchair. Her expression was vacant, but when music

46、 filled the room, this rag doll came to life. She sat up straight, and the light that shone in her eyes lighted up something in Mike. He felt the thrill hed been missing. As Mikes playing caught fire, James and John gained energy. Soon Playday was rocking as never before.After the performance, the three guys spent time with the patients.