炎德·英才大联考长郡中学2014届高三月考试卷（四）

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长郡中学高三英语备课组组稿

（考试范围：综合考试十第11模块）

本试卷分为四个部分，包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读和书面表达。时量120分钟。满分150分。

Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)

Section A (22. 5 marks)

Directions: In this is section , you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation , there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A ,B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question .

You will hear each conversation TWICE .

Conversation 1

1. What is the man going to do?

A. Have classes. B. Play basketball. C. Go to swim.

2. Where is the woman going next?

A. To the recreation center. B. To the tennis room. C. To the weight room.

Conversation 2

3. Where is the man now?

A. At Platform No. 4. B. At State Street Station.

C. By the ticket machines.

4. Why is the man thankful to the woman?

A. He has got his problem solved.

B. He knows how to use the ticket machine.

C. He has bought a ticket for the Science Museum.

Conversation 3

5. What is Linda busy with this afternoon?

A. The party. B. The working plan. C. The meeting.

6. Why does the man call the woman?

A. To invite her to a party. B. To help him meet his daughter.

C. To help him with a party's preparation.

Conversation 4

7. Whom does the man owe?

A. The landlady. B. The boss. C. The bank.

8. When will the man pay the woman back?

A. This Friday. B. Next Monday. C. Next Tuesday.

9. How much does the woman lend to the man?

A. About $ 50. B. About $ 100. C. About $ 150.

Conversation 5

10. What are speakers mainly talking about?

A. The man's company. B. The man's mistake.

C. The man's boss.

11. What does the man think of his head?

A. Dishonest. B. Strict. C. Generous.

12. How will the woman help the man?

A. She can lend him some money.

B. She will comfort him and make him feel better.

C. She can let him move in her room.

Conversation 6

13. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?

A. Classmates. B. Friends. C. Teacher and student.

14. How long should the report be?

A. Less than l0 pages. B. More than 10 pages.

C. No requirement.

15. What can we know about the final exam?

A. It includes a summary report. B. It covers only the lectures.

C. It includes 100 multiple-choice questions.

Section B (7. 5 marks)

Directions: In this section , you will hear a short passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you've got. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS .

You will hear the short passage TWICE .

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Part n Language Knowledge (45 marks)

Section A (15 marks)

Directions : Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices ,marked A , B, Cand D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence .

21. It never will rain roses. __________ we want to have more roses. we must plant trees.

A. When B. Unless C. Until D. While

22.A student at a Nevada middle school opened fire on campus, wounding two l2-year-old boys and__________ a math teacher.

A. kill B. killing C. killed D. to kill

23. Not until all the fish died in the lake __________ how serious the pollution was.

A. did the villagers realize B. the villagers realized

C. realized the villagers D. do the villagers realize

24. To be successful, you need to remember that ___________you might be very busy, you need to be energetic and enthusiastic.

A. as though B. in case C. even if D. now that

25. Only when___________ according to the directions can the medicine be quite effective.

A. taking B. taken C. being taken D. having been taken

26. The man__________has made up his mind to win will never say "impossible".

A. whom B. when C. which D. who

27. Listening to peaceful music. as well as taking exercise,___________ a lot in relieving people 's sad emotions.

A. help B. helped C. helps D. are helping

28. Better not call the manager between 8 and 9 this evening, for he_________ an important meeting then.

A. will have B. would have C. will be having D. will have had

29. The Grand Theatre is located on one corner of________ is called the People's Square.

A. which B. what C. the place D. that

30. The girl had been suffering from the lung cancer, yet she acted as if nothing__________ to her while we were together.

A. happened B. would happen C. has happened D. had happened

31.-1 hear you've got a set of valuable coins.___________ I have a look?

-Yes, certainly.

A. Will B. May C. Shall D. Should

32. John kept looking at the pretty girl, wondering whether he_________ her somewhere.

A. saw B. has seen C. sees D. had seen

33. Those postcards were so lovely that they_________ in no time.

A. sold B. had been sold C. were sold D. have been sold

34. The witnesses_________ by the police just now described the fight quite differently.

A. questioned B. being questioned C. to be questioned D. questioning

35.lt was his positive attitude to life and hard work _________finally led him to his successful

career .

A. which B. what C. that D. as

Section B (18 marks)

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.

In the middle of a beautiful day, I was feeling lost, as if the world was crashing on me. didn't know which way to go, except to head out to the countryside. I went to the spot where I used to take my kids-when I still had kids. Now they had 36 and were leaving.

I was sitting alone in my car when I saw a man in his seventies, whose problem appeared bigger than mine. He stood near the edge of the road, 37 a kite spindle(风筝线锭) in his hands. Apparently, lost in thought, he stared skyward. I 38 my neck to see how successful he had been in 39 the clouds. Following his string with my eyes, I almost lost 40 0f the other end. Finally, the kite rested on what seemed to be the highest branch of the 41 tree in the park. Obviously, that was his grandson's kite! The kite was a replica (复制品) of a beautiful bald eagle, and its wings spread 42 0pen. Grandpa had only one 43 to his problem: cut the string.

"You wanted it to fly as high as it could. Bill. didn't you?" "Yes, Grandpa, 44 wanted to keep it forever. " "There just comes a time when the only thing you can do is to cut the string and let it go. Perhaps by doing that, when it flies very high like real eagles do, it will come back to us. " Grandpa said.

I 45 how the old man cut the string to let fly the kite. As the two walked away, looked to the 46 . There I saw my answer, too. Today I have to cut the final strings that kept my two boys 47 my reach. Though I want to keep them forever, I have taught them to fly like an eagle. Maybe by doing this, when it's time to soar like real eagles do. one day they would come back to me.

36.A. grown up B. turned up C. picked up D. taken up

37.A. carrying B. grabbing C. keeping D. holding

38.A. raised B. spread C. stretched D. expanded

39.A. reaching B. touching C. getting D. climbing

40.A. scene B. sight C. interest D. control

41.A. thickest B. strongest C. tallest D. largest

42.A. widely B. wide C. tightly D. closely

43.A. method B. hope C. solution D. result

44.A. and B. so C. or D. but

45.A. sensed B. glanced C. watched D. found

46.A. car B. sky C. kite D. tree

47.A. within B. in C. beyond D. with

Section C (12 marks)

Directions : Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context .

Time is something from which we can' t escape. Even if we ignore it, it's still going by, ticking away, second by second, minute by minute, hour by hour. 48 the main issue in using your time well is "Who's in charge?" We can allow time to slip by 49 let it be our enemy. Or we can take control of it and make it 50 ally(同盟) .

By taking control of 51 you spend your time, you'll increase your chances of becoming 52 more successful student. Perhaps more importantly, the better you are at managing the time you devote 53 your studies, the more time you'II have to spend on your outside interests .

The aim of time management is 54 to schedule every moment so we become slaves of a timetable 55 governs every waking moment of the day. Instead, the aim is to make informed choices as to how we use our time.

Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension (30 marks)

Directions : Read the following three passages . Each passage is followed by several questions or 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 .

A

Normally a student must attend a certain number of courses in order to graduate, and each course which he attends gives h