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松江区2015学年度第一学期期末质量监测
高三英语一模卷
第I卷(共103分)
I. Listening Comprehension Section A(10分)
Directions: 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. A teacher. saleswoman.
B. A nurse.
C. A secretary.
D.
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2. A. $64. B. $40. 3. A. It makes the woman homesick. C. It’s about the woman’s childhood. 4. A. She got a ticket for the man. than the man.
C. She missed the movie. and drinks.
5. A. He has a bad cough. C. He doesn’t feel very well. 6. A. Press clothes. Cook dinner. 7. A. The set.
C. $32. D. $80. B. It isn’t fun and exciting. D. It won a great award.
B. She arrived an hour earlier
D. She will treat them to some food
B. He has a headache. D. He has a toothache. C. Clean the house. C. The actors.
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B. Wash dishes. B. The suits.
D. The plot.
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8. A. An assistant. B. A teacher. lawyer.
9. A. Go to the beach. C. Stay at home. 10. A. They will have breakfast together. 9:05.
C. The man will be late for work. Section B
C. An insurance clerk. D.
B. Go to the forest park. D. Climb the mountain. B. The man’s work time begins at
D. The woman doesn’t need to work.
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 the best answer to ,.
the question you have heard.
Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. More than US$2 trillion. C. More than US$2 million.
B. More than US$20 million. D. More than US$20 trillion.
12. A. Cooperation for strong action against climate change. B. The construction of an oil pipeline across the country. C. The creation of 100 million jobs for women.
D. The strengthening of American worldwide leadership. 13. A. Four. B. Three. C. Two.
D. One.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. Persuading citizens not to buy the latest products. B. Reusing some electronic parts. C. Ending e-waste in remote areas.
D. Selling e-waste to China and other Southeast Asia countries. 15. A. To save money for the government. B. To produce more profits. C. To save resources. D. To protect the environment. 16. A. The rapid update of phones. B. Company marketing strategies.
C. Customers wanting a discount. D. Consumer behavior.
Section C
Directions: 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. Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.
Looking for a New Job The woman’s situation ? Having worked in the company for ___17___ years ? Not being given a (n) ___18___ yet ,.
? Having an interview tomorrow The man’s suggestions ? Not being nervous as she has the ___19___ ? Showing that she is ___20___ and can get along well with others
Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.
Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Why hasn’t the woman seen the man in the He ___21___ for a couple of days. school library? What did the man do when he got sick? He had ___22___ on a street corner. What is the woman’s conclusion about the He ate ___23___, and it gave him a man’s situation? cold. What are the man’s symptoms? II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A(16分)
He has ___24___ and a cough, and basically he feels tired. Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages 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)
The hard lives of aging migrant workers have come to national attention lately. The media have reported that many migrant workers over the age of 50 say they want to save as much money as their body allows them (25) ______ (continue) earning. They have no pensions, which (26) ______ (enjoy) by urban workers, and many are still the chief earners of their families. They keep up their energy by (27) ______ (eat) more meat, and conceal their age by dying their hair.
Commentator Cheng Zhenwei writes on rednet.cn that while the physical well-being of these migrant workers is worrisome, (28) ______ conditions of their
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families and their children are a bigger concern. Many of the migrant workers’ children are also poor, and have little means to support their parents.
Worse still, (29) ______ they often don’t have are the stomach and will for hard work and also the lack of education or skills to find better-paying jobs. (30) ______ (face) with their own difficult economic situation, these migrant workers are short of hope and prospect of inherited poverty on the part of their children, (31) ______ is the worst thing for them, according to Cheng.
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We all know that regular physical exercise is good for a girl’s body, mind, and spirit. Recently, the Women’s Sports Foundation (32) ______ (discover) that sports offer some extra benefits for girls (33) ______ ______ ______ having fun and getting fit.
Here are a few:
Girls who play sports do better in school. It is believed (34) ______ athletics will take up all their study time. But research shows that girls who play sports do better in school and are (35) ______ (likely) to graduate than those who don’t. Exercise improves learning, memory, and concentration, which can give active girls an advantage when it comes to the classroom.
Girls who play sports learn teamwork and goal-setting skills. It is by working with coaches and teammates to win games and meet goals (36) ______ they get great practice for success later in life. Being a team player can make it easier to
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work with others and solve problems, (37) ______ it is on the field or in the workplace.
Sports have hidden health benefits. Girls who play sports are less likely to smoke and have a reduced chance of getting breast cancer later in life. Sure, they (38) ______ get these benefits from any type of exercise. But if they have trouble getting to the gym, there may be more incentive (激励) to show up and play if they know their coaches or teammates depend on them.
Playing sports builds self-confidence. Girls involved in athletics feel better about (39) ______, both physically and socially. It helps to build confidence when they see their skills improving and their goals (40) ______ (become) reality.
Section B (10分)
Directions: 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. primarily B. delayed C. interact D. equivalent E. identified F. intentions G. acquisition H. overwhelming I. permanently J. comparative k. necessity
Quite often, educators tell families of children who are learning English as a second language to speak only English, and not their native language, at home. Although these educators may have good ___41___, their advice to families is