江西省南昌三中高三第五次考试英语试题及答案

1、江西省南昌三中2014届高三第五次考试英语试卷第卷（选择题 共115分）第一部分 听力（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束时，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. where did the man buy his shoes? a. from the new shoe shop. b. on the internet.

2、 c. from the old shoe shop.2. when will the meeting begin? a. at 9:00. b. at 9:30. c. at 10:00.3. where are the speakers now? a. near a cinema. b. near a bank. c. near a bus stop.4. what does the woman want to watch? a. a football game. b. a movie. c. a talk show.5. what do the speakers often have f

3、or supper? a. instant noodles. b. pizzas. c. fried chicken.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. when did the man change his job? a. two days ago. b. two weeks ago. c. two months ago.7. why did the man

4、change his job? a. he changed his apartment. b. he hated his former boss. c. he wasn t very good at his former job.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题8. what is the probable relationship between the speakers? a. a couple. b. strangers. c. workmates.9. for whom does the man want to buy plants? a. his mother. b. his daugh

5、ter. c. his son.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what is the leading cause of accidental death on the roads? a. drunk driving. b. using a phone while driving. c. not following the traffic rules.11. which reason isnt mentioned as a cause of road accidents in the evening? a. the poor light. b. drivers feeling tir

6、ed. c. people hurrying home.12. how many phone users are there in china? a. more than 6 billion. b. more than 600 million. c. more than 1.6 million.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. which city will the man go to? a. guilin b.xian. c. nanjing.14. how many people will go with the man? a. two b. three c. four15. wh

7、o did the woman stay with during the last summer vacation? a. her daughters. b. her husband. c. her boyfriend.16. what does the woman advise the man to do? a. go there by plane. b. buy their tickets early. c. go with fewer people.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. which countrys customs are being talked about? a

8、. india. b. spain. c. iran.18. when do unmarried girls hold a cloth on the newly-wed couple s heads? a. before the marriage ceremony. b. during the marriage ceremony. c. after the marriage ceremony.19. what do many other cars accompanying the newly-wed couple s car do? a. drive to the nearby towns.

9、b. follow the newly-wed couples car to their new house. c. play music while driving.20. who will put the brides hands into the hands of the bridegroom?a. the brides mother. b. the bride s father. c. the bride s parents.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节.满分45分）笫一节单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）从a、b、c、d四个选项中.选出可以填入空白的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将

10、该项涂黑。21. i waved to nancy, but she was _ in her thoughts, and made no response. a. involved b. stuck c. absorbed d. interested22. the students expected there _ more reviewing classes before the finals a. to be b. being c. have been d. is23. ann looks hot and dry. so _ you if you had a high fever. a.

11、 did b. were c. will d. would24. nowadays, many parents are trying to either prevent their children from failure, or protect them from the knowledge _ they have failed.a. when b. where c. what d. that25. why on earth didnt you answer the door? im terribly sorry, but the telephone _, too. a. is ringi

12、ng b. was ringing c. rang d. was about to ring26. did your father come back early last night?yes. it was not yet eight oclock _ he arrived home. a. before b. when c. that d. until27.to become successful, you may find it important to read about successful people _ how they achieve success.a. seeing b

13、. being seen c. having seen d. to see28. if the doctor is _ this afternoon, i will take my little daughter to him for a thorough checkup. a. accessible b. available c. convenient d. handy29.it is the test system, _ the teachers, that is to blame for the heavy burden of middle school students nowaday

14、s. a. other than b. or rather c. rather than d. more than30. the child tiptoed quietly to the bird, but _ into the forest when he was about to catch it.a. flew it away b. away flew it c. away it flew d. flew away it31. i am so glad that my job interview _ be so successful, which is far from my expec

15、tation.a. might b. would c. should d. must32. this is a simple idea, _ is hard to put into practice.a. one that b. that c. it d. one 33. life can be discouraging, but you dont have to be discouraged. even when there is no reason for joy, _ truly joyful.a. does be b. do be c. being d. to be 34. raisi

16、ng _ retirement age in progressive steps is in _ line with chinas labor market realities and should be prioritized, an official said tuesday.a. the ; / b. /; the c. /; / d. the; the35. nelson mandelas fellow campaigner, archbishop desmond tutu, said mr. mandela was “not only an amazing gift to human

17、kind, but he also made south africans and africans feel good about being _ we are. he made us walk tall.”a. what b. where c. when d. who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，掌握其段落大意，然后从36至55各题所给的四个选项a.b.c和d，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。a few days ago, my sister liz and i talked about dad, and we decided to get h

18、im a little something for fathers day. we talked about the times when we were 36 up and how mom and dad used to play the good cop, bad cop thing on us. dad has been a person of few words since we were 37 . he raised us more by 38 than anything else. when he spoke, though we listened, he was always m

19、ysterious and difficult to understand. there was always a(n) 39 meaning that i never got, but liz always 40 to decipher(破解) him. by the time i got to high school, i had wanted a skateboard and i 41 i was too old to ask money from my parents, so i worked at a burger joint (美式汉堡店). one day, i was real

20、ly angry about annoying burgers. i came home huffing and puffing(气喘吁吁). dad saw me and asked me what was the 42 . i told him that i was fed up with annoying burgers. he said that we all have to start somewhere, that we may not know it now, but the skills we learn even in a burger joint might come in

21、 handy _43_in life, who knows, you might end up having to run a 44 or even own one when you grow up, said dad. he 45 me down and i kept what he said in mind, even though i really didnt agree with it.a couple of years later, when i got to college, i worked in a restaurant. during one of the really 46

22、 days that we had, we were short on kitchen staff. our customers were getting impatient and the 47 were getting delayed. we were sure any minute something terrible would 48 out. i couldnt stand the 49 any more, so i rolled up my sleeves, got myself a hair net and helped out in the hot kitchen. we ca

23、ught up with the orders 50 . the owner saw what i did and called me over around 51 time. he said that he was very 52 . he raised my salary and made me the assistant manager even though i could only go part-time. that was 53 i realized that what my dad said to me all those years before was absolutely

24、 true.ive never forgotten what my dad said that day. and whenever i have to do something that requires new skills, no matter how insignificant or 54 it seems, i have a new perspective(看法) that it might really help me later on or even right now and i just dont know it. experience is everything and it

25、 55 a lot when you take lessons from it. thats my lifes philosophy.36. a. gettingb. goingc. growingd. coming37. a. schoolboysb. kidsc. adultsd. graduates38. a. instructionb. examplec. orderd. inspiration39. a. obviousb. clearc. reasonabled. hidden40. a. failedb. refusedc. triedd. managed41. a. imagi

26、nedb. promisedc. believedd. suggested42. a. experienceb. matterc. eventd. accident43. a. laterb. soonerc. latterd. late44. a. restaurantb. hospitalc. schoold. plant45. a. calmedb. wrotec. 1etd. put46. a. excitingb. worryingc. busyd. happy47. a. meetingsb. partiesc. menusd. orders48. a. breakb. showc

27、. god. set49. a. quarrelb. 1azinessc. relaxationd. tension50. a. eventuallyb. regularlyc. obviouslyd. thankfully51. a. breakfastb. 1unchc. openingd. closing52. a. influencedb. interestedc. inspiredd. impressed53. a. whenb. whyc. whetherd. where54. a. importantb. impressivec. interestingd. small55. a

28、. worksb. countsc. showsd. studies第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2份，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。asubwaysthe tokyo metro and toei linesfeatures the tokyo metro and toei lines that make up of tokyos huge subway system carry almost 8 million people each day, making it the busiest system in

29、 the world. the system is famous for its oshiya- literally, “pusher”- who push passengers into crowded subway cars so the doors can close. and you think your ride is hell.the moscow metrofeatures the moscow metro has some of the most beautiful stations in the world. the best of them were built durin

30、g the stalinist era and feature chandeliers(枝行吊灯)，marble moldings and elaborate murals(精美壁画). with more than 7 million riders a day , keeping all that marble clean has got to be a burden.the hong kong mtrfeatures the hong kong mtr has the distinction of being one of the few subway systems in the wor

31、ld that actually turns a profit. its privately owned and uses real estate development along its tracks to increase income and ridership. it also introduced “octopus cards” that allow people to not only pay their fares electronically, but buy stuff at convenience stores ,supermarkets, restaurants and

32、 even parking meters. its estimated that 95% of all adults in hong kong own an octopus card. shanghai metrofeatures shanghai is the third city in china to build a metro system, and it has become the countrys largest in the 12 years since it opened. shanghai metro has 142 miles of track and plans to

33、add another 180 miles within five years. by that point, it would be three times larger than chicago “l”. the system carries about 2.18 million people a day.the london metrofeatures londoners call their subway the underground, even though 55 percent of it lies above ground. no matter when youve got t

34、he oldest mass-transit system in the world, you can call it anything you like. trains started in 1863 and theyve been running ever since. some 3 million people ride each day, every one of them remembering to “mind the gap”56.which one can provide the riders with some wonderful decorations at the sta

35、tions? a. the tokyo metro and toei linesb. the moscow metro c. the london metrod. the hong kong mtr57. _ is done with the purpose of making money. a . the tokyo metro and toei linesb. the moscow metro c. shanghai metro d. the hong kong mtr58.we can learn from the passage that shanghai metro _. a. ca

36、rries the most people each dayb. is the worlds largest c. may be larger than the chicago “l” in the futured. is the busiest in the world59.how many subways carry more than 5 million people per day? a. 2b. 3c. 4d. 560.what can be inferred from the passage? a. shanghai is the third to build a metro sy

37、stem in china, which has become the largest in the world. b. youll feel sick when you travel on the tokyo metro and toei lines. c. londoners call their subway the underground because 55 percent of it lies above ground. d. it is estimated that 95% of the population in hong kong own an octopus card.ba

38、lthough she died more than twenty-five years ago, many americans still argue about ayn rand. people also continue to talk about her ideas and her interesting life.as a young child, alisa loved books. she began to write her own stories when she was only seven. she took classes in politics, history, l

39、aw and writing. in 1926, she traveled to the united states and decided she would never leave. she also decided to change her name to ayn rand. newly named, rand moved to hollywood, california to work in the movie business. throughout the 1930s, she published two books, but did not earn much critical

40、 or popular recognition. then, in 1943, rands famous book the fountainhead was published. it took her seven years to write the novel. twelve publishers rejected the book. however, a man named archibald ogden loved the story and convinced thebobbs-merrill company to publish it. the fountainhead becam

41、e a huge success around the world. it has sold more than six million copies. it continuesto sell about one hundred thousand copies each year.the fountainhead tells the story of a young building designer named howard roark. roark wants to build interesting, modern-looking buildings. however, most peo

42、ple only want to see traditional designs. roark loves designing and building more than anything in the world. but he refuses to compromise and make buildings he hates. several people work against roark and his goals. but in the end, roark succeeds.the fountainhead is an unusual novel for many reason

43、s. it is more than 700 pages long, far longer than most books people read for entertainment. more importantly, it also includes discussions of philosophy, which are not usually found in popular books. most critics did not like the fountainhead. but readers loved it. in 1949，it was made into a popula

44、r movie. she lived quietly in new york city until she died in 1982. she is still one of the most loved, and hated, american thinkers and writers.61. when did alisa decide to change her name to ayn rand?a. when she began to write her own stories.b. when she took classes in politics and writing. c. wh

45、en she decided to settle in the us. d. when she moved to hollywood, california.62. which of the following is true of rands famous book the fountainhead?a. it cost the author eight years to complete. b. it was loved by all the twelve publishers. c. it was finally published by archibald ogden.d. it wa

46、s a great success around the world.63. what can we learn about howard roark?a. he wants to build interesting, traditional buildings. b. he loves designing and building anything in the world. c. he has to give in and make buildings he hates. d. he achieves his goals and eventually gains success.64. t

47、he fountainhead is an unusual novel mainly because _.a. it is far longer than most books for entertainment b. it also includes discussions of philosophy c. it was well-received by most critics and readers d. it was made into a popular tv play in 194965. what is the passage mainly about?a. the life a

48、nd writing of ayn rand. b. the interesting life of ayn rand. c. rands famous book the fountainhead. d. different attitudes towards rands book. cthe two things snow and mountains which are needed for a ski area are the two things that cause avalanches, large mass of snow and ice crushing down the sid

49、e of a mountainoften called white death. it was the threat of the avalanche and its record as a killer of man in the western mountains that created the snow ranger. he first started on avalanche control work in the winter of 1937 38 at alta, utah, in wasatch national forest. this mountain valley was

50、 becoming well known to skiers. it was dangerous. in fact, more than 120 persons had lost their lives in 1936 and another 200 died in 1937 as a result of avalanches before it became a major ski area. thus, development of alta and other major ski resorts in the west was dependent upon controlling the

51、 avalanche. the forest service set out to do it, and did, with its corps of snow rangers. it takes many things to make a snow ranger. the snow ranger must be in excellent physical condition. he must be a good skier and a skilled mountain climber he should have at least a high school education, and t

52、he more college courses in geology, physics, and related fields he has, the better. he studies snow, terrain, wind, and weather. he learns the conditions that produce avalanches. he learns to forecast avalanches and to bring them roaring on down the mountainsides to reduce their killing strength. .

53、the snow ranger learns to do this by using artillery, by blasting with tnt, and by the difficult and skillful art of skiing avalanches down. the snow ranger, dressed in a green parka which has a bright yellow shoulder patch, means safety for people on ski slopes. he pulls the trigger on a 75 mm. rec

54、oilless rifle, skis waist deep in powder testing snow stability, or talks with the ski areas operator as he goes about his work to protect the public from the hazards of deep snow on steep mountain slopes. 66. the snow rangers are employees of _ a. the forest service. b. the resource bureau. c. the tourist board. d. the sports bureau. 67.a snow ranger himself must be _ a. a college graduate. b. a physicist. c. a geologist. d. a mountaineer. 68. a sn