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1、高三上学期月考（三）英语试题. Listening ComprehensionSection A Short ConversationsDirections: 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 only once. After
2、 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. 20 pounds. B. 60 pounds. C. 30 pounds. D. 40 pounds.2. A. At 7:10. B. At 8:00. C. At 7:50. D. At 7:30.3. A. In a hospital. B.
3、 In a restaurant. C. At a bank. D. At a cinema.4. A. Barbara and the speaker. B. The student himself. C. Barbara. D. The teacher.5. A. Help him to find his luggage. B. Go with him. C. Take care of his luggage. D. Tell him the time.6. A. The woman shows the disappointment at what the man will do.B. T
4、he woman would like to join them.C. The woman suggests the man should reconsider his plan.D. The woman tries to persuade the man not to go with Jerry.7. A. She thinks the man should be preparing for his final exams.B. She is not interested in Disneyland.C. She thinks the man needs a holiday.D. She t
5、hinks the man should forget his final party.8. A. Dangerous. B. Brave. C. Rude. D. Modest.9. A. The rain is not expected to last much longer.B. The next few days are supposed to be sunny and warm.C. Clouds and cold weather are expected.D. It will be much better than it already is.10. A. She likes wh
6、at he prepares for her.B. He gives her an extra bedroom.C. He offers to take her home as soon as possible.D. She is very pleased with her stay at his home.Section B PassagesDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The
7、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. Reasonable. B
8、. A little bit high. C. Hard to afford. D. Quite low.12. A. Banks. B. Friends. C. Parents. D. Schools.13. A. Medical schools reduce the tuition.B. Medical schools receive money from the government. C. Medical schools borrow money from banks.D. Medical students study for a shorter time.Questions 14 t
9、hrough 16 are based on the following passage.14. A. It can help to learn how to serve their parents. B. It can help to learn how to become strong and fat. C. Children will benefit from it and prepare themselves for the future. D. It can make children more confident and cleverer.15. A. Broken radios
10、and television sets are useful. B. Ones curiosity may be useful for his later life. C. An engineer must fix many broken radios. D. A good student should spend much time repairing radios.16. A. The parents ideas of educating their children do have some problems. B. The education system in China is le
11、ss than satisfactory. C. Its important to develop childrens skills. D. Childrens hobby is a key to success in the future.Section C Longer ConversationsDirections: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are req
12、uired 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 ONE WORD for each answer.At the lost and FoundThe first item the man claimed:A black 17 The place w
13、here he lost the first item:On the 18 Description of the second lost item:Dark blue with big black 19 The place the woman suggested the man go:A 20 clothes shopBlanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. What was Ja
14、nes original plan?To go 21 .What was her final decision?To go to 22 in this city.Why did she change her mind?The original plan wasnt 23 .What did Jane and Tom decide to do?Keep 24 .II. Grammar and VocabularySection A Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passag
15、es coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks,use one word that best fits each blank. (A)Stephen Hawking.is perhaps the most well-known scientist since Einstein. Like Einstein his work tackles
16、the big questions, questions such as how did the universe begin? Why is the universe the way it is? And how will it end? He is now working on _25_ is sometimes known as the theory of everything. Among other things, this promises_26_ ( explain) what caused the Big Bang that started the universe.But i
17、t is not simply the power of Hawkings mind_27_ has led to his fame. For what many people find most striking about him is the contrast_28_ the strength of his mind and the weakness of his body. For many years Hawking has suffered from an illness that has left him unable to move and to speak normally.
18、Born in England in 1942, Hawking had a normal childhood, and it was _29_ _ he was a student at university that his illness started to affect him. Hospital tests showed he was suffering from a disease that weakens control over the muscles. The disease gets worse with time and there is no known cure.
19、But Hawing did not lost heart. As he says, _30_ there was a cloud _31_ (hang) over my future, I found to my surprise, that I was enjoying life more than before. I began to make progress with my research, and I got engaged to a girl called Jane Wilde. That engagement changed my life. It gave me somet
20、hing to live for. (B)Ever since I was very small, Ive had the sense that I ought to be somewhere else. I remember watching trains _32_ (flash) by and wishing I was on board. I remember gong to the airport with my parents when I was 13 and _33_ (read) the destinations board, seeing all the places tha
21、t I could go to: Los Angeles, Chicago, London.But the trains passed by and the planes took off without me, _34_ I wandered the world through books. I went to Victorians England in the pages of Middlemarch and A Little Princess, and to St. Petersburg before the fall of the tsar (沙皇）with Anna Karenina
22、.I lived within _35_ covers of books. In books I traveled, not only to other worlds, _36_ into my own. I learned who I was and who I wanted to be, what I _37_ achieve, and what I might dare to dream about my world and myself. I travel today in the way I once dreamed of traveling as a child on airpla
23、nes and in trains. And the irony is_38_ I dont care for it very much. I am the sort of person _39_ prefers to stay at home, surrounded by family, friends, books. The only thing I do like about traveling is the time on airplane _40_ (spend) reading.Section B Directions: Complete the following passage
24、 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. application B. personalized C. compete D. experts AB. guaranteed AC. directly AD. normally BC. foundation BD. intensive CD. pass ABC. recognition Universities in Britain are a magnet fo
25、r overseas studentsThere are currently over 200,000 from outside Britain studying at British universitiesThe largest single group is Chinese studentsThe British government_41_ the total number of overseas students to be around 900,000 by 2020, and also thinks that a quarter of these will be Chinese.
26、 But why is the UK such a popular destination for university students? Well, the quality of your course is_42_All courses are assessed by an independent system, so you can be assured that your course is officially approved and has wide international _43_.The British education system is very flexible
27、 in order to provide for the needs of a modern, complex societyIt is also cost-effective. Degree courses are usually shorter and more_44_ than in other countries. There are lots of scholarships availableYou _45_need 3 A-levels, which are the exams taken by people leaving school at 18, in order to en
28、ter an undergraduate degree courseYou also need an IELTS score of at least 5.5, but many universities offer_46_ courses to prepare students for their studiesBritish universities offer a _47_but independent approachThe emphasis is on creative and independent thought, which helps develop the skills yo
29、u will need to _48_in the global job marketTutors not only teach but also provide support and guidanceAs a result, international students have a very low dropout rate and a very high _49_rateIt is very simple to become an international student in the UK. The British Council offers a free and fair se
30、rvice to anyone who is interested in studying in the UK, and an organization called UCAS assists you in finding a course and making an effective_50_The UK is an energetic placeThe countryside is beautiful, and the theatres, museums, architecture and rich history make it a fascinating place to live a
31、nd studyIII. Reading ComprehensionSection A 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.The standard research report, regardless of the field or the intended reader, co
32、ntains four major sections: Problem Section. The first section is the statement of the problem with which the research project is_51_. There should be an explanation of the _52_- social, economic, medical, psychological, educational, etc. - of the question;_53_, why the investigation was worth condu
33、cting. Thus, we must explain that the question is thought to have significant relevance to certain problems and might _54_ some sort of regulations on them. As a part, a review of past researches is recommended, which consists of summaries of the _55_of previous researchers with some assessment of t
34、he value to your resent research. Procedures Section. This section_56_ , with as much data as possible, exactly how the study was carried out. It usually includes description of any necessary equipment, how the subjects were selected, how many _57_were made and when, what statistical technique was u
35、sed to _58_ the findings, etc. The goal of this section is to allow the reader to redo the experiment if such were desired to _59_your findings. _60_ Section. The third section, perhaps the most important, is the presentation of what is obtained from the investigation. The basic rule in this section
36、 is to give all the data relative to the research question _61_ asked. If the experiments undertaken fail to prove anything, or if the data was inadequate or _62_expectations, the report should be honestly written and as complete as possible, just as it would be if the hypothesis(假设) were totally pr
37、oven by the research. Discussion Section. The final required section of a research report is a discussion of the results obtained and a statement of any conclusions drawn from them. Of primary importance is the conclusion for future decision making._63_, the discussion section must assess the resear
38、ch results fully: were they validly obtained, are they complete or limited, are they _64_ over a wide range of circumstances? The discussion section should also point out what question remain_65_ and perhaps suggest directions for further research.51. A. focusedB. concernedC. satisfiedD. concentrate
39、d52. A. potentialB. existenceC. significanceD. implication53. A. in other wordsB. for exampleC. as a resultD. on the whole54. A. result fromB. occur toC. stand forD. lead to55. A. diligenceB. enduranceC. hardshipsD. contributions56. A. possesses B. detailsC. monitorsD. indicates57. A. subjectsB. fac
40、torsC. measuresD. observations58. A. influenceB. polishC. evaluateD. predict59. A. confirmB. protestC. convinceD. suspect60. A. InvestigationsB. QuestionsC. ResultsD. Expectations61. A. reluctantlyB. normallyC. appropriatelyD. initially62. A. contrary toB. lacking inC. separate fromD. restricted to6
41、3. A. HoweverB. ThereforeC. FurthermoreD. Otherwise64. A. flexibleB. applicableC. predicableD. recognizable65. A. unansweredB. unprocessedC. discussedD. investigatedSection BDirections: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For eac
42、h 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)Poet William Stafford once said that we are defined more by the detours(绕行路)in life that by the narrow road toward goals. I like this image. B
43、ut it was quite by accident that I discovered the deep meaning of his words.For years we made the long drive from our home in Seattle to my parents home in Boise in nine hours. We traveled the way most people do: the fastest, shortest easiest road, especially when I was alone with four noisy, restle
44、ss kids who hates confinement(限制)and have strong opinions about everything.Road trips felt risky, so I would drive fast, stopping only when I had to. We would stick to the freeways and arrive tired.But then Banner, our lamb was born. He was rejected by his mama days before our planned trip to Boise.
45、 I had two choices: leave Banner with my husband, or take him with me. My husband made the decision for me.That is how I found myself on the road with four kids, a baby lamb and nothing but my everlasting optimism to see me through. We took the country roads out of necessity. We had to stop every ho
46、ur, let Banner shake out his legs and feed him. The kids chased him and one another. Theyd get back in the car breathless and energized, smelling fresh from the cold air.We explored side roads, catching grasshoppers in waist-high grass. Even if we simply looked out of the car windows at baby pigs fo
47、llowing their mother, or fish leaping out of the water, it was better than the best ride down the freeway. Here was life. And new horizons.We eventually arrived at my parents doorstep astonishingly fresh and full of storiesI grew brave with the trip back home and creative with my disciplining technique. On an empty section of road, everyone started quar
