宜市上高二中高三上学期第四次月考英语试题及答案

1、 江西省宜春市上高二中2014届高三上学期第四次月考英 语 试 题命题人：吴勤 审题人：杨伟听力：第一节听下面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。1who is the man ?athe womans teacherbthe womans dadcthe womans doctor2why does the man ask the woman about the summer vacation trip ?ato lend a book to h

2、er .bto get some information about south asia.cto join her and her friends.3what will the man do ?aput off his journey until tomorrow.bwait for the next flight.cget on the plane.4how much will the man pay for his first order in total ?a$30.b$270.c$10.5what will the woman do next monday ?ahave a meet

3、ing.bmeet the man.cvisit a friend.第二节听下面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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出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、7题。6where did the mans idea of the project come from ?aa friend in edinburgh.ba flat agent.chis own experience.7what is the purpose of t

4、he project ?ato help people find living places in scotland.bto tell people where to stay in australia.cto advise people how to set up a flat agency.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8what is the probable relationship between the speakers ?aschoolmates.bteacher and studentcmother and son.9what was the mans purpose in m

5、eeting his teacher ?ato request more time to finish the paper.bto see if there was a part-time job.cto ask for financial assistance.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10what do we know about the new place the woman is moving to ?aits in east hall.bits close to the college.cits far from the mans place 11what does the

6、man think of his off-dormitory life ?adifficult.bcolourful.clonely.12what is the woman going to do next ?ahave a class.bmove to the new place.cgo to the mans apartment.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13what do we know about most people in south korea ?athey often go to university far from their hometown.bthey valu

7、e family relationships very much.cthey dont like living close to their parents.14where are the speakers ?ain south korea.bin america.cin england.15what made the woman move to a foreign country ?aher husbandbher work.cher study.16what is good about america ?atherere less problem families.btherere mor

8、e opportunities.ctherere more rich and respected people.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17why did the woman go to america ?ato spend her holidays.bto make records.cto go to school.18how did the womans friends react about her achievement ?athey were envious.bthey were surprised.cthey acted as usual.19what were mos

9、t of the songs written in england about ?arain.bfish.cfamily members.20where does the woman live ?afar from london.bnear a big city.cin london.一、选择题（共15小题;每小题1分，共15分）21. we need an effective strategy to help children living in poverty to have the opportunity to receive good educationa/;a ba;/ c/,the

10、 dthe; a22. _ for the fact that she broke her leg, she might have passed the exam.a. hadnt it been b. had it not been c. was it not d. were it not 23. -we all had a lot of fun at the barbecue yesterday. pity you werent there. -i really should have gone with you, but i _ on some remaining problems. a

11、. was working b. would work c. workedd. had worked 24. can it be in the drawer _ you put your keys?a. where b. that c. what d. when25. a good speaker is supposed to manage to _ the listeners what he means. a. make sense to b. appeal to c. attach to d. get across to 26.-how about his design? -well, t

12、o tell the truth, it is_ but satisfactory.a. something b. anything c. everything d. nothing27. all of a sudden it came to me _ i might help wash my moms feet on thanksgiving day. a. if b. when c. which d. that28finally, the team reached the top of the mountain, they found some rare plants.awhybwhich

13、cwheredas29could i borrow the book by mo yan? .ayes, you couldbyoure welcomecby all meansdi am afraid so30 i cant fully understand what his music conveys, his performance is quite impressive.aasbsincecifdwhile31. you can never be_ careful ; the road is icy and slippery.a. very b. too c. quite d. rat

14、her32. -may i trouble you with the question? -sorry, but it is_ my knowledge.a. from b. off c. beyond d. to33 to advertisements constantly can help to change peoples opinions over timeaexposedbbeing exposedcexposingdto be exposed34 the newspaper carefully ,and well find different types of articles o

15、n the pagesareadbreadingcto readdhaving read35. mr. smith is always on time for everything. how _ it be that he was late for the flight?a. canb. mustc. mayd. need 第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题l.5分，共30分) one afternoon, i joined charity focus folks to distribute food to homeless people. we went around a few stree

16、ts in manhattan. i was travelling back to india the next day. 36 , i took part in this activity in the afternoon. we 37 at a coffee shop with lots of 38 packed properly for distributing.the first person we offered food cried. this was a (n) 39 moment for all of us and really 40 me. after this the fo

17、od was distributed 41 with a crowd surrounding us. our activity was over by 5:00 pm and we started back to our homes. however, i was still feeling the need to do 42 . so i decided to buy dinner 43 myself but give it to someone more needy and 44 my dinner for the day. this was an inspiration i never

18、had before. but somehow it 45 me.there werent any beggars around for the next three or four blocks and i was 46 who i would give the food to. i found one but he 47 to take food as he needed only money. i found another person, but he went away 48 i could approach him.but i had a feeling that 49 would

19、 come. then i found one old lady sitting on one corner of the road. i asked her if she would like to eat something and she 50 . i purchased a large cheese pizza and cakes at a nearby supermarket and gave the entire 51 to her. the lady looked excited, opened the package and began eating at once with

20、great 52 .as i walked home, i felt a surge (澎湃) of 53 i had never experienced before. i didnt feel 54 though i hadnt eaten much the whole day. this was a unique, deep feeling, and i felt a little inspired. what i got was much more than what i 55 .36. a. besidesb. thereforec. anyhowd. still37. a. gat

21、heredb. arrivedc. attendedd. approached38. a. cakesb. booksc. foodd. newspapers39. a. surprisingb. heart-warmingc. confusingd. embarrassing 40. a. upsetb. touchedc. appealed d. interested41. a. graduallyb. normallyc. quicklyd. generally42. a. wellb. morec. muchd. most43. a. forb. ofc. ind. by44. a.

22、take outb. hand overc. make upd. miss out45. a. beatb. knockedc. depressedd. struck46. a. wonderingb. predictingc. supposingd. wandering47. a. refusedb. abandonedc. managedd. pretended48. a. whenb. untilc. befored. unless49. a. everyoneb. someonec. anyoned. no one50. a. declinedb. hesitatedc. promis

23、edd. agreed51. a. luggageb. packagec. boxd. pizza52. a. appreciationb. pridec. enjoymentd. shame53. a. imaginationb. reliefc. satisfactiond. intention54. a. hungryb. triedc. happyd. relaxed55. a. expectedb. absorbedc. lostd. gave第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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

24、项涂黑。a in 1883. john roebling was inspired by an idea to build a spectacular bridge connecting new york with the long island. however, bridge building experts throughout the world thought this was an impossible feat and told roebling to forget the idea, but roebling could not ignore the vision he had

25、 in his mind of this bridge. after much discussion and persuasion he managed to convince his son washington, an up and coming englneer, that the bridge in fact could be built. the project started well, but when it was only a few months underway a tragic accident on the site took the life of john roe

26、bling. washington was injured and left with a certain amount of brain damage, which resulted in him not being able to walk or talk or even move. we told them so. crazy men and their crazy dreams. its foolish to chase wild visions. evcryone had a negative comment to make and felt that the project sho

27、uld be scrapped since the roeblings were the only ones who knew how the bridge could be built. in spite of his handicap, washington was never discouraged. one day he was lying on his bed in hospital, seeing the sky and the tops of the trees outside for just a moment with the sunlight streaming throu

28、gh the windows, and a gentle breeze bowing the flimsy white curtains apart when an idea hit him. he decided to make the best use of the only finger he could move. thus, he slowly developed a code of communication with his wife. he touched his wifes arm with that finger, indicating to her that he wan

29、ted her to call the engineers again. then he used the same method of tapping her arm to tell the engineers what to do. it seemed foolish but the project was under way again. for 13 years washington tapped out his instructions with his finger on his wifes arm until the bridge was finally completed.56

30、. which of the following is true of washington and his father?a. they are hardworking and courageous.b. they are stubborn and bold.c. they are creative and persistent.d. they are curious and modest.57. in the third paragraph, the underlined phra wild vision refers to_.a. the tragic accident b. the b

31、uilding of the bridgec. the brain damage d. the discussion and persuasion58. what can we learn about washingtons wife?a. she could understand washington and helped him a lot.b. she cnuldnt understand him but took good care of him.c. she didnt like washingtons idea about building the bridge.d. she to

32、ok the responsibility to continue building the bridge.59. from the passage, we know that_ when roebling proposed building the bridge.a. people all over america supported him b. almost no bridge experts in the world supported himc. his friends were strongly in favor of his idead. many people consider

33、ed it would be a great feat60. the passage suggests that_.a.no pains, no gains.b. many hands make light work.c. a lighted heart is a good medicine.d. passion creates wonder.bearning a black belt in martial arts and being issued a pilots license are both impressive accomplishments that take year of e

34、ffort to achieve, but 30-year-old jessica cox has done both despite being born without arms.in spite of all difficulties , but with strong faith and the help of her family ,cox put herself through high school and then college, typing papers with her toes, she became the first armless black belt in a

35、merican taekwondo （跆拳道）association and now has two black belts, she got her drivers license and then, astonishingly, her pilots license in 2008, the achievement earned her a place in the guinness would records, which recognized her for becoming the first person without arms to fly an airplane.now co

36、x is the subject of a new documentary, rightfooted, which cox says the hopes will inspire disabled young people around the world, “had i watched a film similar to this one earlier, in my life ,i know it would have make a difference.” cox says in a trailer (预告片) for the documentary.the young woman sa

37、ys her current goal is to become a motivational speaker, particularly for chileren born without arms , she says she believes her message can reach millions of people working to overcome a variety of disabilities.as the next step, she has been invited by non-governmental organization handicap interna

38、tional to work with disabled children in ethiopia cox is extremely excited for the opportunity, she hopes that sharing her story will inspire children with disabilities and encourage ethiopians to include all children in school because in ethiopia only one percent of children with disabilities are e

39、ducated and their parents do not think they can benefit from going to school, she also hopes to meet with government officials to inspire change.61what does the second paragraph mainly tell us?acox earned a place in the guinness world recordbcox can type papers as a common person doesccox has little

40、 difficulty in doing things by herselfdcox has made some great achievements62whats the purpose of the documentary rightfooted?ato inspire all young people with disabilitiesbto tell the story of coxs life and her desirecto show how important ones foot is dto show how cox works in ethiopia63why does c

41、ox want to be a speaker?ato give her messagebto prevent children born without armscto help people overcome disabilitiesdto prove she can also be a successful speaker64the goal of handicap international in ethiopia is to .ameet the government officialsbhelp disabled children find jobscrun education p

42、rojects for children with disabilitiesdhelp cox realize her dream of becoming a speaker65what is true of jessica cox?ashe is the first woman pilotbshe is a disabled taekwondo championcshe is the director of a documentarydshe is an armless woman with strong faithcim sure your parents love you and wou

43、ld love you even if you didnt live up to their expectations, they are probably setting the bar as high as possible, so that you will aim high , thats right, but you need some confidence that theyll be there to catch youand love you just the sameif you try and fail to achieve all their goals, because

44、 what theyre doing now could lead to some unexpected results .and not good ones.giving you a lecture for achieving an a is a big mistake, your parents might think theyre giving you the motivation for succeeding , but all this pressure is making you feel like you can never be good enough ,the risk is

45、 that youll stop trying anything unless you are sure youll be the best at it .and that can actually cause your grades to fall downwards, creating the opposite effect than you parents indeed.show your parents this letter that you wrote to me ,tell them that you love them so much ,and you worry they w

46、ont love you if you dont achieve what they want, and how you suspect you may not be up to the challenge , explain that you have other qualities that you wish they would value you forsuch as your kindness, your sense of humor, your willingness to try and try again, and so on.have an honest talk with

47、your parents about how all this pressure to be perfect is affecting you , if he talk doesnt go the way you hope , you might want to schedule a meeting between you , your parents and a counselor（顾问）at school , the counselor can certainly help your parents understand how this kind of unhealthy pressur

48、e can lead to negative results, and give them advice about how to better encourage you to be all that you can be , at school and outside of it.66who does the author intend to write to?aa boy/girl whose school work is not good enoughba boy/girl who has difficulty in getting along with parentsca boy/g

49、irl whose parents expect too much of him/herda boy/girl who needs love from his/her parents67according the text, why some parents have high expectations to their children?abecause they hope their children will aim highbbecause they love their children very muchcbecause their children are lack of con

50、fidencedbecause their children seldom achieve their goals68what kind of feeling may a child have if his parents ask him to achieve an a?ahe may be more confident about himselfbhe may feel that he can never be good enoughche may feel natural to cheat in the examdhe may hate his parents and try to mak

51、e more mistakes69what is the advice given by the author?ato apologize to his/her parents for disappointing thembto let his/her parents know unhealthy pressure can lead to negative resultscto invite his/her teachers to help him/her to get rid of unhealthy pressuredto try his/her best to achieve what

52、his/her parents expect70what does the underlined word “them” in the last paragraph refer to?acounselorsbresultscparentsdclassmatesdthe quality of drinking water in shanghai will meet european union standard by 2010 and, a decade later, citizens in shanghai will drink the best water in the world.thes

53、e were the goals set out by the shanghai water authority. with the citys population expected to increase only slightly and the economy to boom by 2020, chen yin, and official with the water authority, said shanghais water consumption will not increase from its present amount.zhang yue, director of t

54、he urban construction division under the ministry of construction, said, “shanghai is the first city in the country to publicize these ambitions. they will not be easy to achieve.”he said water saving will help keep the sustainable development of chinas economy.saving one cubic meter of water means

55、saving the citys infrastructure（基础设施）costs by 10,000 yuan. last year, shanghai saved 300 million cubic meters of water either from readjustment of industrial structure or the employment of new technology. “the aim is to arouse public awareness of the seriousness of water shortages,” chen said. “the abundant surfac