…………………密○………………………………………封○………………………………………○线………………………………… 学校_______________________ 班级__________ 准考证号_________ 姓名______________ 闵行区2015学年第一学期高三年级质量调研考试
2016
英语试卷
考生注意：
1．考试时间120分钟，试卷满分150分。
2．本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。试卷分为第I卷（第1-11页）和第II卷（第12页），全卷共12页。所有答题必须涂（选择题）或写（非选择题）在答题纸上，做在试卷上一律不得分。
3．答题前，务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名。
第I卷 (共103分) I. Listening Comprehension Section A
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 conversations and the questions 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 writer.
B. A teacher. D. A student. B. In a library. D. In an apartment. B. The hot weather. D. The fan in the room.
C. A reporter.
2. A. In a bookstore.
C. In a classroom. C. The boring work.
3. A. The long walking hours.
4. A. She has always enjoyed great popularity.
B. She expected more people at her party. C. She threw a surprise party for her friends. D. She enjoys entertaining little children.
B. Find a new job down the street. D. Rent the $600 apartment. B. Quite well. D. Confused.
B. She chatted online with a friend. D. She ordered some paper.
C. Make inquires elsewhere.
C. Excited.
5. A. Look for a place near her office. 6. A. Sick.
7. A. She had the printer repaired.
C. She filled in an application form.
8. A. He prefers to wear jeans with a larger waist.
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B. He has been extremely busy recently. C. He has gained some weight lately.
D. He enjoyed going shopping with Jane yesterday. B. Women have a better artistic taste than men. C. He isn?t good at abstract thinking.
D. The woman possesses a natural talent for art.
B. His chance of getting the job is slim. C. It isn?t easy to find a qualified candidate.
D. The interview didn?t go as well as he had expected.
9. A. He doesn?t like abstract paintings.
10. A. He is confident he will get the job.
Section B
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. A special CD.
B. A photograph of the mystery star. D. A latest record.
B. When he formed the habit of using drugs. D. After he succeeded in the late 90?s. B. Life of a pop star.
D. A sad song Tears in Heaven.
C. Two concert tickets. C. When his wife left him.
C. A famous guitar player.
12. A. After a tragic accident happened. 13. A. A free concert.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. It can be used by farmers to protect large buildings.
B. It was brought to the northern USA by Asian farmers. C. It has done more harm than good in the southern USA. D. It was introduced into the USA to kill harmful weeds. B. They will soon be overgrown with kudzu. C. They will become too hard to plough. D. People will find it hard to protect the soil. B. The factories there have found a good use for it. C. The soil there is not so suitable for the plant.
15. A. People will have to rely on kudzu for a living.
16. A. The farmers there have brought it under control.
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D. The climate there is unfavorable to its growth.
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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.
Who were those two men Henry was The (17)________ of a shopping center. talking to? Where is the shopping center? What does Henry consider doing? What does the man think of his children? About (18)________ miles from here. Opening a (19)________ of his restaurant. He doubted if they have enough (20)________ experience. Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.
Complete the form. Write no more than THREE WORDS for each answer.
What did the woman want to know? What did the man think of the vegetables? What?s the man?s general comment on the food? What did the man advise? Students? opinion on the (21)________. They were usually (22)________. The food was (23)________. To change the (24)________. II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A
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)
A few years ago, Maxine Bedat looked in her closet. It was full of clothes, but she had nothing to wear. “That was (25)______ it was a closet full of fast fashion based on hyper-trends (超时尚) from one season to the next,” said Maxine.
“Fast fashion” means clothes which are inexpensive but look like (26)______ (late) designs from top fashion houses. One reason for the success of the fast fashion is the rise of the social media. A report found that Millennials (千禧一代) want to wear a variety of clothes in the photos they post on social media. As a result, many businesses which offer trendy and
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low-cost clothes grow quickly.
However, some Millennials are not happy with the rise of fast fashion. Maxine was tired of always shopping for (27)______ was in style. Instead, she wanted to buy fewer clothes she could wear over and over. So Maxine started a “slow fashion” clothing company called Zady. The clothes it sells often feature classic colors and shapes, and are made from natural materials.
The international business H&M, one of the best-known fast fashion brands, has another approach to “slow fashion.” It has created a recycling program for clothes, (28)______ invites people to bring clothes they no longer want to H&M stores. Shoppers who donate old clothes can receive (29)______ discount on new things they buy. After that, H&M does several things with shoppers? old clothes. Some of them are sold again. Some are turned into other useful items. And the rest (30)______(reduce) to fiber (纤维制品) that can be reused as building materials.
Here (31)______(come) stylish but sustainable fashion. Are you ready to move over fast fashion?
(B)
Brad closed the door slowly as Sue left home to visit her mother. (32) ______(Expect) a whole day to relax, he was thinking whether to read the newspaper or watch his favourite TV talk show on his first day off in months. “This will be (33)______ a walk in the park,” he?d told his wife. “I?ll look after the kids, and you can go visit your mom.”
Things started well, but just after eight o?clock, his three little “good kids”—Mike, Randy, and Alex—came down the stairs in their night clothes and shouted “breakfast, daddy.” When food had not appeared within thirty seconds, Randy began using his spoon on Alex?s head (34) ______ ______ it were a drum. Alex started to shout loudly in time to the beat. Mike chanted “Where?s my toast, where?s my toast” in the background. Brad realized his newspaper would have to wait for a few seconds.
Life became worse after breakfast. Mike wore Randy?s underwear on his head. Randy locked (35) ______ in the bathroom, while Alex shouted again because he was going to wet his pants. Nobody could find clean socks, (36) ______ they were before their very eyes. Someone (37) ______(name) “Not Me” had spilled a whole glass of orange juice into the basket of clean clothes. Brad knew the talk show had already started.
By ten o?clock, things were out of control. Alex was wondering why the fish in the jar refused his bread and butter. Mike was trying to show off his talent by decorating the kitchen wall with his colour pencils. Randy, thankfully, appeared (38) ______(draw) a picture quietly in the family room，but closer examination showed that he was eating apple jam straight from the bottle with his hands. Brad realized that the talk show was over and (39)______(read) would be impossible.
At exactly 11:17, Brad called the daycare centre. “I suddenly have to go into work and my wife?s away. (40)______ I bring the boys over in a few minutes?” The answer was obviously “yes” because Brad was smiling.
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2016年闵行区高三英语一模试卷(精准校对完整版)
