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1、广西玉林市博白县2015届高三下学期返校调研考试英语试题本试卷分为四个部分,包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读理解和书面表达。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A (22.5 marks)Directions: In this section youll hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followe
2、d by 3 choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question.You will hear each conversation TWICE.Example;When will the magazine probably arrive?A. Wednesday.B. Thursday. C. Friday.The answer is B.Conversation 11. What is the possible relationship between the
3、 speakers?A. Professor and student.B. Waiter and customer.C. Doctor and patient.2. Whats wrong with the woman?A. She has a backache. B. She has a sore throat. C. She has a fever.Conversation 23. What will the woman do this weekend?A. See a movie. B. Return books.C. Buy a machine.4. What can we know
4、about the woman from the conversation?A. She will try to use a machine. B. She will go to the library before 8:00 am.C. She is not interested in movies.Conversation 35. Where does the man want to go?A. To the White House. B. To some museums. C. To the Capital Building.6. What does the man think of t
5、he White House?A. Its the most famous. B. Its historic. C. Its not interesting.Conversation 47. How long does it take to send a package to the USA by air?A. About 10 days.B. Three days.C. Four days.8. Which way does the woman finally choose to send the package?A. By air. B. By express mail. C. By se
6、a.9. How much does the woman pay for the package?A. 325 yuan. B. 352 yuan. C. 253 yuan.Conversation 510. What did the mans neighbors do last night?A. They had a party. B. They had an argument.C. They watched TV.11. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. Clean the room. B. Change the bed sheets. C.
7、 Get fresh towels.12. What is the man going to do?A. Close the window. B. See his friends. C. Enjoy some fresh air.Conversation 613. What foreign languages can the woman speak?A. English and Spanish. B. French and Spanish. C. Russian and French.14. What subject is the womans best one?A. French. B. W
8、riting. C. Spanish.15. How is the womans Spanish?A. She cant speak it at all.B. It is as good as her mother tongue.C. Her written Spanish is not very good.SECTION BDirections: In this section, you will hear a short passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information y
9、ouve heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN .You will hear the short passage TWICE.The Art of ConversationTwo choices in a strange place16. with someone Hide in the cornerThree basic conversation skillsPick 17. : ask about the persons occupation, interests, education or familyKnow what not to t
10、alk about: avoid asking strangers 18. questionsFind what you have 19. : when your partner answers your questions, listen for interests or 20. you sharePart Language Knowledge (45 marks)Section A (15 marks)Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D
11、. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.Example:The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket the desert.A. coveringB. coveredC. coverD. to coverThe answer is A.21. The main street is lined with small stands and shops _ sell almost anything you can imagine.A. whatB. whereC. who
12、D. which 22. Wow, you have a really good voice. I_ you were good at singing. Thank you. A. havent known B. hadnt known C. didnt know D. dont know23. The scientist spent years alone in the forest, _ by eating wild fruit and small animals.A. surviving B. survivedC. to survive D. having survived24. Mom
13、, dont you think its OK to play once in a while it doesnt affect my studies?A. even if B. unless C. so that D. as long as25. Why not find a new job?Why should I? I _ as much, but I like what Im doing.A. didnt earn B. dont earn C. hadnt earned D. havent earned26. Anyone be in a rough life time, wheth
14、er he is “Bai Fumei” or “Gao Fushuai.” A. must B. will C. can D. should 27. We believe the time and hard work _ in completing such an important project are worthwhile.A. involvedB. involving C. to involve D. to be involved 28. When word came _ ZhangBichenbecame thewinnerofthe “Voiceof China2014”,her
15、 fans, greatly excited, stood up cheering for her. A. what B. that C. which D. where29. Look, the paint is starting to come off _ the wall is damp. Well, wed better have the wall repainted some day.A. when B. onceC. if D. where 30. Time to us all is limited. So in the days _, we must work out a prac
16、tical plan for our study and keep to it strictly.A. followingB. to followC. followedD. being followed31. If Susan_ for tenmoreminutes at the party last night, shemight havemet Johnny Depp, the famous Hollywood star. A. stayed B. would stay C. had stayed D. would have stayed32. Will you go to Marys w
17、edding party tonight? Im afraid not. I _ my brothers.A. will attend B. have attended C. am attending D. will be attending33. Playing a role in the hit show “Daddy, Where Are We Going?”, Kimi, together with the other four kids, _ popular with many teenagers now.A. is B. are C. was D. were34. It is no
18、t doing the things we like, but liking the things we have to do _ makes life happy. A. which B. that C. what D. who35. _yourself with positive people and you will keep focused on what you can do instead of what you cant.A. Surrounding B. Surrounded C. Surround D. Having surroundedSection B (18 marks
19、)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.My family suffered a lot three years ago when my father died in a car accident. It 36 my mother, two younger brothers and m
20、e alone.At that time, I was in a senior high school. As the eldest son, I had no choice but to 37 of school and work in a factory. Life went on without any wonder. I dared not ask for more and just thought about 38 my two brothers. However, it wasnt easy, for I couldnt 39 their tuition (学费) even if
21、I worked from day to night without rest. I also had to look after my sick mother. I wanted to go back to school, but it seemed to be an impractical idea, since I needed to work to support my family.A thread of 40 appeared during those gloomy (阴暗的)days. It was a rainy dusk when I went outside into th
22、e rain and walked in the street. Suddenly the rain stopped! I raised my head, and found that “the sky” was in fact a dark blue umbrella. Then I heard a deep voice say, “Why not 41 without an umbrella?” It was a one-legged man, “If you run, you wont get so wet.” His words 42 me deeply. Without my fat
23、hers protection, was I only a slave to fate命运?While walking with him in the rain, I knew that his dream was once 43 by an accident. He was glad that he didnt lose 44 and still “ran” on the road of life. Facing this guy, I had no pity, but admiration.Inspired by his 45 , I went to a city in the south
24、 and became an insurance representative. After two years “running”, I got somewhere and my family situation became better 46 . I went back to school and eventually succeeded in being admitted to a university.Everything is so simple: to run without an umbrella! When you run out of the 47 season of yo
25、ur life, there will be a bright sky ahead of you.36. A. leftB. carriedC. hadD. forced37. A. take out B. drop outC. make outD. jump out38. A. bringing inB. taking awayC. bringing upD. taking over39. A. receive B. realize C. manage D. afford 40. A. chance B. need C. hope D. money41. A. drive B. walk C
26、. travel D. run42. A. shockedB. puzzledC. discouragedD. hurt43. A. burnt B. accepted C. ruined D. discovered44. A. face B. heart C. sight D. control45. A. imagesB. achievementsC. signsD. remarks46. A. simplyB. graduallyC. normallyD. immediately47. A. rainy B. cloudyC. sunny D. windySection C (12 mar
27、ks)Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.Being able to learn to relax can be very important, especially if you have a stressful life. When you build up too much tension without being able to control or release it, over time, 48 c
28、an develop some serious health problems.If you want to learn 49 to relax, one simple way is to remind yourself that most of the things that we worry about never even happen. It is good to think ahead to make sure that future problems dont show up, 50 many people spend a lot of time worrying about th
29、ings that are totally out of their control. Learn to relax by only focusing on things you 51 control. Relaxing doesnt always mean sitting back and 52 doing anything. If you have things to do, you can do them in a relaxed manner.You can still relax and do all the things you need to do. Just 53 you ha
30、ve demands and responsibilities, it doesnt mean you have to do everything in 54 stressed manner. The key is to simplify your life. Just relax by focusing 55 the moment.Part Reading Comprehension (30 marks)Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or
31、 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.AIn the fall of 1985, I was a bright-eyed girl heading off to Howard University, aiming at a legal career and dreaming of sitting on a
32、 Supreme Court bench somewhere. Twenty-one years later I am still a bright-eyed dreamer and one with quite a different tale to tell.My grandma, an amazing woman, graduated from college at the age of 65. She was the first in our family to reach that goal. But one year after I started college, she dev
33、eloped cancer. I made the choice to withdraw from college to care for her. It meant that school and my personal dream would have to wait.Then I got married with another dream: building my family with a combination of adopted and biological children. In 1999, we adopted our first son. To lay eyes on
34、him was fantastic and very emotional. A year later came our second adopted boy. Then followed son No. 3. In 2003, I gave birth to another boy. You can imagine how fully occupied I became, raising four boys under the age of 8. Our home was a complete zoo-a joyous zoo. Not surprising, I never did make
35、 it back to college full-time. But I never gave up on the dream either. I had only one choice: to find a way. That meant taking as few as one class each semester.The hardest part was feeling guilty about the time I spent away from the boys. They often wanted me to stay home with them. There certainl
36、y were times I wanted to quit, but I knew I should set an example for them to follow through the rest of their lives.In 2007, I graduated from the University of North Carolina. It took me over 21 years to get my college degree!I am not special, just single-minded. It always struck me that when youre
37、 looking at a big challenge from the outside it looks huge, but when youre in the middle of it, it just seems normal. Everything you want wont arrive in your life on one day. Its a process. Remember: little steps add up to big dreams.56. When the author went to Howard University, her dream was to be
38、 _. A. a writer B. a teacher C. a judge D. a doctor57. Why did the author quit school in her second year of college?A. She wanted to study by herself. B. She fell in love and got married.C. She suffered from a serious illness.D. She decided to look after her grandma. 58. What can we learn about the
39、author from Paragraphs 4 and 5?A. She was busy yet happy with her family life.B. She ignored her guilty feeling for her sons.C. She wanted to remain a full-time housewife.D. She was too confused to make a correct choice.59. What does the author mostly want to tell us in the last paragraph?A. Failure
40、 is the mother of success. B. Little by little, one goes far.C. Every coin has two sides. D. Well begun, half done.60. Which of the following can best describe the author?A. Caring and determined. B. Honest and responsible.C. Ambitious and sensitive. D. Innocent and single-minded.BBig Brothers Big S
41、isters is based on the simplicity and power of friendship. It is a program which provides friendship and fun by matching vulnerable young people (ages 7-17) with a volunteer adult who can be both a role model and a supportive friend.Volunteer tutors come from all walks of lifemarried, single, with o
42、r without children. Big Brothers and Big Sisters are not replacement parents or social workers. They are tutors: someone to trust, to have fun with, to talk and go to when needed.A Big Sister and Little Sister will generally spend between one and four hours together three or four times each month fo
43、r at least twelve months. They enjoy simple activities such as a picnic at a park, cooking, playing sport or going to a football match. These activities improve the friendship and help the young person develop positive self-respect, confidence and life direction.Big Brothers Big Sisters organization
44、s exist throughout the world. It is the largest and most well-known provider of tutor services internationally and has been operating for 25 years.Emily and Sarah have been matched since March 2008. Emily is a 10-year-old girl who has experienced some difficulties being accepted by her schoolmates a
45、t school. I was pretty sure there was something wrong with me.”Emilys mum came across Big Brothers Big Sisters and thought it would be of benefit to Emily by providing different feedback(反馈)about herself other than just relying on schoolmates to measure her self-worth. ”Sarah wanted to get involved in a volunteer program. I paid close attention to it and found out how to be a part of it. I thought it would be fun for me to get involved in making time to do something because sometimes its all work and no play. ”