2014届高三年级第三次调研测试

英 语 试 卷

命题：陈尚琢 分值：120分 时间：120分钟 日期：2013.12

第I 卷（选择题）

第一部分：听力(共两节，满分20分)

第一节（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1. How will the man go to London?

A. By car. B. By coach. C. By train.

2. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?

A. A violinist. B. A theater. C. A movie.

3. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A. In a library. B. In a pet shop. C. In a bookstore.

4. What does the woman want to do?

A. Get a new dress. B. Have her dress shortened.

C. Try on the dress tomorrow morning.

5. What does the man mean?

A. Tom is very helpful. B. Tom doesn’t keep his word.

C. Tom is unable to repair a computer.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

??? 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料, 回答第6至7题。

6. What is the relationship between the speakers?

A. School friends. B. Father and daughter. C. Brother and sister.

7. Where is the woman’s notebook probably?

A. In her pocket. B. In her bag. C. On the desk

听第7段材料, 回答第8至9题。

8. What is the man like?

A. He is shy B. He is sociable C. He is confident.

9. What will probably make Sarah’s parents shocked?

A. The man’s clothes. B. The man’s hair style. C. The man’s job.

听第8段材料, 回答第10至12题。

10. What does Laura look like?

A. She has dark black hair. B. She is tall and thin.

C. She has blue eyes.

11. What is Laura going to do next September?

A. Take part in a competition.

B. Travel to New York.

C. Attend courses.

12. What does the woman invite the man to do?

A. Travel to Africa.

B. Go to the movies tomorrow.

C. Study Creative Writing with her.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What will the man do next?

A. Go to the drug store. B. Have dinner. C. Take the subway.

14. What cause the man’s trouble?

A. The differences between languages.

B. Lack of experience abroad.

C. His poor expressions.

15. Where is the drugstore according to the woman?

A. On the first floor. B. On the second floor. C. On the fifth floor.

16. What do we know about the man?

A. He found the toilet easily.

B. He doesn’t speak English well.

C. He drives on the left of the road in his country.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. How was Baylis’ radio powered?

A. By electricity. B. By batteries. C. By hand.

18. What does the man say about the mobile phone invented by Baylis?

A. It is powered by people’s walking.

B. It contains a small battery in itself.

C. It is produced in South America.

19. What is the educational background of Baylis?

A. He majored in engineering at university.

B. He hasn’t got a high level of education.

C. He is a high school graduate.

20. How did Baylis gain his ideas?

A. He worked hard for them. B. Other people helped him a lot.

C. They came to him by chance.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）

第一节：单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Mr. Brown doesn’t feel at _______ for the time being for _______ little money the present job brings him can hardly support his extended family.

A. /; the B. an; the C. an; / D. the; a

22. — Why on earth didn’t you answer the door?

— I’m terribly sorry, but the telephone _______, too.

A. is ringing B. was ringing C. rang D. was about to ring

23. Try not to cough more than you can _______ since it may cause problems to your lungs.

A. check B. allow C. stop D. help

24. When the post fell _______, Dennis Bass was appointed to fill it.

A. empty B. blank C. vacant D. bare

25. The watch was very good, and he _______ 20 percent down for it.

A. paid B. cost C. bought D. spent

26. Look, _______ fashionable clothes is he wearing that all the eyes are fixed on him!

A. so B. what C. how D. such

27. According to the law, all foreigners have to _______ with the local police within two weeks of arrival.

A. associate B. dispute C. negotiate D. register

28. John invited approximately 40 guests to his wedding, most of _______ are family members.

A. whom B. that C. them D. which

29. After that, he knew he could ________ any emergency by doing what he could to the best of his ability.

A. get over B. get off C. get through D. get across

30. —Ann looks hot and dry.

—So _______ you if you had a high fever.

A. did B. were C. will D. would

31. The traveler _____ his coat on a stone and _____ down to have a rest for a while.

A. lay; lay B. laid; lay C. laid; lied D. lied; lay

32. _______ one of you breaks the windows will have to pay for it.

A. Whichever B. Whatever C. Whoever D. Wherever

33. Traditionally, college students hold a graduation ceremony to encourage themselves before they _____ on their life journey.

A. give up B. settle down C. get through D. set off

34. —Did your father come back early last night?

—Yes. It was not yet eight o’clock _______ he arrived home.

A. before B. when C. that D. until

35. —The film we saw last week is very romantic.

—_______. I didn’t think it romantic at all.

A. With all due respect B. I beg to differ

C. As predicted D. I can’t agree with you more

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36－55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

My dream is to become an orthodontist, fly to new heights, and impact the world. Ever since the day I got braces(牙箍), I have thought about how 36 it would be for me to become an orthodontist and make other 37 like me have more beautiful smiles. The thought of helping other people overcome the fear of their 38 or self-esteem became so real to me the day that I got my 39 off two years later. After a long thought, I finally came to a(n) 40 that I wanted to do my senior exit project on orthodontics. I am in the 41 of doing my project now and I cannot wait to see the wonderful 42 that I’m going to achieve. In the long run, I know it will be a great 43 to me down the road, opening doors to my 44 path. Another goal in my life is to fly to new 45 and go where no one else has 46 to go before. I am a big leader at my school and I try to do new things that are 47 in order to make things successful. I try to reach to the highest in order to make every event and idea 48 “with a bang!” I also want to do things to 49 the world somewhere down the road. After seeing friends go into 50 , I have thought about being a 51 missionary(传教士) in a third world country for a couple of summers after I 52 from the high school. I think it would be 53 to impact the lives of powerless and torn people who need 54 that seems unimaginable to them. I think 55 more people reached out and conquered their dreams to help other people achieve theirs, this world would be a whole lot better of a place.

36. A. tiresome B. occasional C. cool D. fortunate

37. A. teens B. adults C. doctors D. patients

38. A. image B. operation C. figure D. mouth

39. A. caps B. tools C. books D. braces

40. A. stop B. decision C. conclusion D. end

41. A. end B. process C. beginning D. trouble

42. A. scene B. occupation C. start D. goals

43. A. advantage B. honor C. chance D. pity

44. A. graduation B. business C. career D. life

45. A. locations B. heights C. interests D. events

46. A. hoped B. expected C. needed D. dared

47. A. cared for B. unheard of C. put forward D. thought of

48. A. turn out B. move off C. go out D. die out

49. A. change B. develop C. impact D. destroy

50. A. missions B. difficulties C. traps D. films

51. A. long-term B. professional C. short-term D. part-time

52. A. attend B. graduate C. dislike D. abandon

53. A. tiresome B. harmful C. astonishing D. remarkable

54. A. assistance B. faith C. money D. laws

55. A. since B. unless C. although D. if

第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

WHEN there are some strangers in front of us, which of them will we trust?

According to a new study in the online PLOS One, people make their decisions to trust others largely based on their faces. Your appearance can do a lot for you, especially if you are in the financial industry. The more trustworthy you look, the more likely people will buy what you’re selling.

Researchers from Britain’s University of Warwick Business School, University College London, and Dartmouth College, US, did a number of experiments.

The research team used computer software to make 40 faces, from the least to the most trustworthy-looking.

The study said that the difference between a trustworthy face and one that isn’t as trustworthy comes from features that look slightly angry or slightly happy, even when the face is at rest. However, a slightly happy face is more likely to be trusted.

Researchers gave participants some money and asked them which face they trusted to invest the money for them. Then researchers gave some good and bad information about the people with these faces, and asked the participants again whom they trusted.

The results showed that even if they got different information, the participants didn’t change their choices. They were still more likely to invest their money with the more trustworthy-looking faces.

Chris Olivola, one of the study’s authors, said in the University of Warwick’s press release: “It seems we are still willing to go with our own instincts (本能) about whether we think someone looks like we can trust them. The tempt