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1、2014年秋季高三英语第三次月考试卷第I卷（选择题共115分） 第一部分听力（共两节,满分30分）第一节（共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分）例：How much is the shirt？A19.15 B. 9.15 C. 9.181. Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In a bookstore. B. In a classroom.C. In a library.2. At what time will the film begin?A. 7:20.B. 7:15. C. 7:00.3. What are the

2、 two speakers mainly talking about?A. Their friend Jane.B. A weekend trip. C. A radio programme.4. What will the woman probably do?A. Catch a train.B. See the man off. C. Go shopping.5. Why did the woman apologize?A. She made a late delivery.B. She went to the wrong place. C. She couldnt take the ca

3、ke back.笫二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分）听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.Whose CD is broken? A. Kathys.B. Mums C. Jacks.7.What does the boy promise to do for the girl? A. Buy her a new CD.B. Do some cleaning C. Give her 10 dollars.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.What did the man think of the meal?A. Just so-so.B. Quite satisfactory. C.

4、 A bit disappointing.9.What was the 15% on the bill paid for?A. The food.B. The drinks. C. The service.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Why is the man at the shop?A. To order a camera for his wife. B. To have a camera repaired. C. C. To get a camera changed.11.What colour does the man want? A. Pink. B. Black. C.

5、 Orange.12.What will the man do afterwards? A. Make a phone call. B. Wait until further notice. C. Come again the next day.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.What would Joe probably do during the Thanksgiving holiday? A. Go to a play.B. Stay at home. C. Visit Kingston.14.What is Ariel going to do in Toronto?A. Att

6、end a party. B. Meet her aunt. C. See a car show15.Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave?A. To call up Betty.B. To buy some DVDs C. To pick up Daniel.16.What might be the relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates.B. Fellow workers. C. Guide and tourist.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Where does Thomas Manning

7、 work? A. In the Guinness Company. B. At a radio station. C. In a museum.18.Where did the idea of a book of records come from?A. A bird-shooting trip.B. A visit to Europe. C. A television talk show.19.When did Sir Hughs first book of records appear? A. In 1875.B. In 1950. C. In 1955.20. What are the

8、 two speakers going to talk about next?A. More records of unusual facts. B. The founder of the company.C.The oldest person in the world.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. Sorry, I didnt finish the report on time. - _! I know you tried your best. A. Dont mention it. B. Forget it. C.

9、 No problem D. My pleasure.22. They climbed to the top of the hill last Saturday, _ they could get a good view of the whole island. A. where B. from there C. which D. from where23. There was a strong smell and the sound of frying. Obviously Mrs. Green _ fish. A. cooked B. had cooked C. will cook D.

10、was cooking24. What I have to admit is that never before _ so greatly as today. A. had Xiamen changed B. Xiamen has changed C. has Xiamen changed D. Xiamen had changed 25. I wonder _ that youre trying to achieve, but dont hesitate to call me when you are in need of help. A. what is it B. what it is

11、C. when is it D. when it is 26. When you reach Barnwell Station opposite to the car park, _ on a No.19 bus to the South Lake Mall. A. jumping B. to jump C. jump D. jumped27. With the development of science and technology, _ when we were at the mercy of weather. A, are gone the days B. gone are the d

12、ays C. do go the days D. go do the days28. It is necessary that the government _ solutions for the problems of air pollution to create a clear environment. A. should have found B. could have found C. could find D. should find29. -What do you think has made your sister cheer up? - It is _. A. due to

13、her good grades. B. because her grades are good. C. her good grades D. her grades are good.30. It inspired _ whole nation that our Shenzhou X space mission was _ complete success. A. the; / B. the; the C. the; a D. a; a 31. _ you fall into the habit of smoking, its no easy task to give it up. A. Bef

14、ore B. While C. Once D. Unless32. Digital textbooks do have a number of advantages, but _ they can truly replace traditional ones remains to be seen. A. why B. that C. whether D. where33. - Tom shall get $5,000,000 according to his fathers will. - Exactly. But he is going to donate _ to the local ch

15、arity. A. it B. this C. that D. one34. -Could you give me some advice on how to lose weight, doctor? -_ taking regular exercises, you should eat more greens and less meat. A. In place of B. As well as C. Regardless of D. Rather than35. -Childrens safe growth is more important than success. - Yeah. I

16、f we all kept if in mind, there _ fewer pupil accidents. A. were B. will be C. would be D. are第二节、完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Time spent together with family members is always a reminder of happiness. Never will I forget the days with my grandp

17、arents. Meals in their dining room, where stood a grandfather clock, were a 36 for four generations to become one. The 37 was always spread with delicious food containing 38 as the main ingredient. That grandfather clock always stood like a family friend, 39 our happiness.The clock began to 40 me in

18、 my childhood. I watched and listened to it during meals, 41 how, at different times of the day, that clock would 42 with a wonderful sound. Year after year, the clock struck a part of my 43 , a part of my heart.More wonderful was what my grandfather did each day. He 44 wound that clock with a speci

19、al and magic key, which 45 the clock ticking and striking. He never let that clock wind down and 46 . When we grandkids got a little older, he 47 us how to wind it.To our great sorrow, my grandfather passed away suddenly one night. Several days after his death, I entered the dining room, with tears

20、flowing 48 . The clock stood desertedly 49 , seeming smaller. I couldnt 50 to look at it.Years later, my grandmother gave me the key. Entering the old quiet house one morning, I opened the clock door with my shaking hand. Then 51 and reverently（虔诚地）, I entered the key and wound the clock. It sprang

21、to 52 . Tick tock, tick tock, life was 53 into the dining room and into my 54 . With the hands moving, my grandfather seemed to live again. How beautiful the feeling was!Dear friends, lets 55 the beautiful time being spent together with our family members!36Aparty BtimeCplaceDoccasion37AroomBclockCt

22、ableDkey38AthrillBsurpriseCcareDlove39AsharingBmeetingCignoringDresponding40AexciteBencourageCinterestDinspire41AquestioningBrememberingCdoubtingDwondering42AstrikeBhitCbeatDtap43AcommentsBopinionsCmemoriesDbrains44AstrangelyBcarefullyCeagerlyDusually45AgotBkeptCmadeDlet46A. breakBfallCstopDmove47As

23、howedBprovidedCdemandedDsaid48AjoyfullyBgentlyCdifficultlyDfreely49AtickingBmovingCnoisyDquiet50AhelpBbearCenjoyDresist51AslowlyBquicklyCviolentlyDnaturally52AfeelingBfeetCsenseDlife53AbreathedBblownCtakenDappeared54AstudyBbedroomCheartDhead55AuseBtreasureCfindDsearch第三部分. 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下

24、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。AWhen Paul was a boy growing up in Utah, he happened to live near a copper smelter (炼铜厂), and the chemicals that poured out had made a wasteland out of what used to be a beautiful forest. One day a young visitor looked at this wasteland and called it an aw

25、ful area. Paul knocked him down. From then on, something happened inside him.Years later Paul was back in the area, and he went to the smelter office. He asked if they had any plans or if they would let him try to bring the trees back. The answer from that big industry was “No”.Paul then went to col

26、lege to study the science of plants. Unfortunately, his teachers said there werent any birds or squirrels to spread the seeds. It would be a waste of his life to try to do it. Everyone knew that, he was told. Even if he was knowledgeable as he had expected, he wouldnt get his idea accepted. Paul lat

27、er got married but his dream would not die. And then one night he did what he could with what he had. As Samuel Johnson wrote, “It is common to overlook what is near by keeping the eye fixed on something remote. Attainable good is often ignored by minds busied in wide ranges.” Under the cover of dar

28、kness, he went secretly into the wasteland and started planting.And every week, he made his secret journey into the wasteland and planted trees and grass. For fifteen years he did this againstthe plain common sense. Slowly rabbits appeared. Later, as there was legal pressure to clean up the environm

29、ent, the company actually hired Paul to do what he was already doing.Now the place is fourteen thousand acres of trees and grass and bushes, and Paul has received almost every environmental award Utah has. It took him until his hair turned white, but he managed to keep that impossible vow (誓言) he ma

30、de to himself as a child. 56. When Paul was a boy, _.A. he had decided never to leave his hometownB. the economy of Utah depended wholly on the copper smelterC. he hit a young visitor because of his comments on the wastelandD. he stopped the copper smelter polluting the area57. Paul went to college

31、to study the science of plants, because _.A. he wanted to find out the best way to save the area himselfB. he was interested in planting trees since he was youngC. he wanted to get more knowledgeable people to help himD. he thought his knowledge would make his advice more convincing58. What does the

32、 underlined phrase “the plain common sense” probably mean? A. It was impossible for trees to grow on the wasteland.B. His normal work and life would be greatly affected.C. No one would like to join him in the efforts.D. He had to keep everything he did secret.59. The company hired Paul to plant tree

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45、ant from Education International Cooperation Group (EIC), a Beijing-based company that provides services to students wishing to study overseas. However, in the past few years, many of Wangs student clients (客户) could not start studies in Australia because they did not meet the language requirements,

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47、ut the policy change several weeks ago. According to the previous deposit requirement for my student visa, my family was required to put down 550,000 yuan ($86,850). Now we only need to prepare 410,000 yuan. This is a relief for my parents, Li says. She also says that the two to four years working v

48、isa makes her feel much clearer about her study plans. I believe several years of working experience abroad will strengthen my competitiveness when I return to China, she says. Gaining a competitive advantage is the major reason for Chinese students to study abroad, according to the report by EIC.63

49、. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. Australia widens window of opportunity for international students. B. Australia is a most attractive place for students in China. C. Language requirement for overseas students have been eased in Australia.D. More students will work in Australia after their gr

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52、stralia D. the opportunities to work in Australia decrease for overseas students66. How much can Lis parents save according to the new regulations? A. 550,000 yuanB.86,850 yuan C. 410,000 yuanD. 140,000 yuan67. Why do many students want to work in Australia after their graduation? A. They can earn m

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