上海中学复旦附中等八校届高三联合调研英语试题目

1、. 上海八校2011届高三联合调研考试英 语 试 题第I 卷IListening ComprehensionPart A Short ConversationsDirections: In part A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakersAt the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was saidThe conversations and the questions will be spoken only onceAf

2、ter you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard1AAt a car shopBAt a garageCIn a parking areaDIn a car showroom2ASchool master and studentB Teacher and student CClassmatesDFathe

3、r and son3AThe meeting started earlierBHis car was broken CHe met with traffic jamDHe lost his way4AInterestingBBetter CExcitingDDisappointing5AChange her addressBMail some letters CDeliver some telegramsDCall the post office6ASportsBA football match CTV programmeDFootball teams7AShe is always unfri

4、endlyBShe is always friendly CShe misunderstood the manDShe does not like the man8AListen to the concert at homeBGo to the concert alone CGo to the concert with the manDDo nothing at home9AWhere his uncle isBThe way to the new railway station CHow far the new railway station isDHow soon the bus will

5、 come10AThey should wait longer for JaneBJane probable wont come CHe forgot to tell Jane to comeDJane is very busyPart B PassagesDirections: In part B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passagesThe passages will be read twice but the questions wil

6、l be spoken only onceWhen you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heardQuestions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage11AHe was arrestedBHe was taken off the planeC He was sitting in the noisy

7、 airport buildingDHe made a mistake12AAngryBFrightened CAnnoyedDPolite13AA time bombBThe alarm clockCThe smokeDThe passportQuestions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage14A2B3C4D615A“ The Hours”B“ The Pianist”C“ Chicago”D“ Nowhere in Africa”16AThe reconstruction of the World Trade towers

8、 BThe location of the new World Trade towers CThe expense to rebuild the World Trade towers DThe time to rebuild the World Trade towersPart C Longer conversationsDirections: In part C, you will hear two longer conversationsThe conversations will be read twiceAfter you hear each conversation, you are

9、 asked to fulfill the task by filling in the numbered blanks with the information you have heardBlanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation Community Education Telephone messageName of the student: Jack 17 Name of the teacher: Elena JacquelinePurpose to call: to 18 Reasons to be abs

10、ent: down with a 19 Time to be absent: 20 and ThursdayComplete the formWrite no more than THREE words for each answerBlanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversationWhat are the two speakers doing?Having a job 21 How much money would the woman start if employed? 22 dollars a yearWhats th

11、e womans response to the starting salary? 23 enoughHow many people applied for the job?At least 24 peopleComplete the formWrite no more than ONE word for each answerIIGrammar and VocabularySection ADirections: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and DChoose

12、the one answer that best completes the sentence25The previous lecture focused on the reading problems in new words, while this lecture will turn to _ in complex sentence structuresAthatBoneCthoseDones26It is a common sense that _ for a long time in the sun might seriously damage you skinAexposedBbei

13、ng exposed CexposingDto expose27The 16th Asian Games, attracting the attention from all over the world, _ in Guangzhou from November 12 to 27, 2010Awas heldBhas been heldCwere heldDwould be held28After the party, most guests left, with only two of them _ in the host family, _ him cleaning upAremaini

14、ng, helpedBremaining, helping Cremained, helpedDremained, helped29Under the pressure of inflation, many families, nowadays in China, cry helplessly over _ is left of their homesAwhatBwhichCthereDthat30The earth, expected by many experts, in the next few years, _ possibly be hit by more extreme weath

15、er like thunderstormsAwouldBmayCcouldDshould31It is quite a time _ Yao Ming got injured, and many fans hope it wont be long _ he returns to the courtA before, sinceB after, whenC since, beforeD that, when32The connection between Paul of the New Orleans Hornets and James of the Miami Heat has strengt

16、hened during the past seven years, to the point _ James thinks of Paul as his best friend in the NBAAwhichBwhatCthatDwhere33The inclusion of acupuncture marks the acknowledgement _ acupuncture was created by China, not other countries like South Korea, Japan, etcAwhatBthatCwhichDwhere34Unfortunately

17、, some _ doctors are indifferent to patients, which causes many conflictsAlicensedBlicensingClicenseDhaving licensed35A new production, which has come to the cinema before what would have been Bruce Lees 70th birthday on November, _ to fill the gapAaimsBaimingCaimedDto aim36The little boy, who can p

18、lay the piano perfectly, is thought to be _ of a pianistA somebodyB someoneC somethingD some one37If water becomes increasingly scarce in decades _, water shortage will become a hot issue all over the worldAcomingBhaving comeCto comeDto be coming38- Shall we attend the concert this evening? - Great

19、idea, _ we can do some shopping firstAwhen BwhereCsinceDif39Determined to devote himself to those poor children, he chose to teach in a western province, though he _ in the city for a better lifeA could stayB would have stayed C could have stayed D had stayed40So well _ in 2010 that the world has ag

20、reed that it was the year of ChinaAid China performBChina has performedCas China performedDChina is performingSection BDirections: Complete the following passage by choosing the words in the boxEach word can only be used onceNote there is one word more than you needA the sun B source C unless D like

21、 E without F limited G renewable H burning I storable J sunlightUsing the power of the sun is nothing newPeople have had solar-powered calculators and buildings with solar panels for decadesBut plants are the real experts: theyve been using 41 as an energy source for billions of yearsCells in the gr

22、een leaves of plants work 42 tiny factories to convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into sugars and starchesstored energy that the plants can use, this conversion process is called photosynthesis（光合作用）Unfortunately, 43 youre a plant, its difficult and expensive to convert sun light into 44 en

23、ergyThats why scientists are taking a closer look at exactly how plants do itIn a world with increasing energy needs, researchers are always looking for new ways to power everything from cars to computers 45 putting more stress on the environmentThats another reason why scientists are so interested

24、in solar powerit doesnt pollute the air, water, or landAnd since the sun lights and warms the entire planet, the ability to harness its energy could provide a clean energy 46 for everyoneThe main sources of energy that people use today are called fossil fuels, such as natural gas, oil, and coalUnfor

25、tunately, the supply of fossil fuel is 47 Once we use all the coal and oil in the Earth, theyre gone for goodThe sun, on the other hand, is a 48 energy sourceNo matter how we tap it for energy, the sun will be around at least for the next few billion yearsTheres another problem with 49 fossil fuelsp

26、ollutionThe ideal energy sources of the future will be “clean”: they wont produce carbon dioxide and other gases that pollute the environment as fossil fuels doIIIReading ComprehensionSection ADirections: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and DFi

27、ll in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the contextAn earthquake hit Kashmir on Oct8, 2005It took some 75000 lives, 50 130000 and left nearly 35 million without food, jobs or homes 51 overnight, scores of tent villages bloomed 52 the region, tended by international aid organizations,

28、 military 53 and aid groups working day and night to shelter the survivors before winter set inMercifully, the season was mildBut with the 54 of spring, the refugees will be moved againCamps that 55 health care, food and shelter for 150000 survivors have begun to close as they were 56 intended to be

29、 permanentFor most of the refugees, the thought of going back brings 57 emotionsThe past six months have been difficultFamilies of as many as 10 people have had to shelter 58 a single tent and share cook stoves and bathing 59 with neighbours“ They are looking forward to the clean water of their rive

30、rs,” officials say“They are dreaming of free fresh fruitThey want to get back to their herds and start 60 again” But most will be returning to 61 but heaps of ruinsIn many villages, electrical 62 have not been repaired, nor have roadsAid workers 63 that it will take years to rebuild what the earthqu

31、ake took awayAnd for the thousands of survivors, the 64 will never be complete50AinjuredBruinedCdestroyedDdamaged51AAltogetherBAlmostCScarcelyDSurely52AamongBaboveCamidDacross53AranksBequipmentCpersonnelDinstallations54AfallingBemergenceCarrivalDappearing55AstrengthenedBaidedCtransferredDprovided56A

32、neverBonceCeverDyet57ApuzzledBcontrastedCdoubledDmixed58AbyBbelowCunderDwith59AfacilitiesBinstrumentsCimplementsDappliances60AproducingBcultivatingCfarmingDnourishing61AanythingBsomethingCeverythingDnothing62AlinesBchannelsCpathsDcurrents63AaccountBmeasureCestimateDevaluate64AreservationBretreatCrep

33、lacementDrecoverySection BDirections: Read the following passageEach passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statementsFor each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and DChoose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read（A）Tui N

34、a and Your Emotional HealthIn Traditional Chinese Medicine the body, mind and spirit cannot be divided and so the unique whole-body treatment in Tui Na can also be a useful treatment correcting any imbalances in the body's energy before symptoms and disease can developIt also works to restore em

35、otional harmony as well as physical healthThis is why after a Tui Na treatment many people "feel good"Many people in China use Tui Na regularly to keep healthy and to deal with some specific illnessesTui Na is performed on the clothed body and the patient is either lying on a couch or sitt

36、ing on a chairTherapists using a variety of strokes or movements will control the intensity and direction of pressure in an exact wayThe unique rolling movement in Tui Na is one of the most difficult strokes to learn and students have to practice sometimes for many months on a rice bag before they a

37、re allowed to practice on the human bodyStressTui Na is of course very useful for treating stressIt distributes the energy around the whole bodyIt is believed that Tui Na moves the strong energy in the tense muscles to the weaker areas, thus making a more balanced bodyWhen your Qi （energy in the bod

38、y） flow is balanced you feel relaxed and comfortable Tui Na is especially useful for stiff shoulders and tense neck musclesEmotionsIn Traditional Chinese Medicine each major organ is linked to an emotionBy balancing the energy in the organ, the relevant emotion will be calmedWhen your emotions are o

39、ut of control, you would usually turn to your doctor or perhaps a psychotherapistBut perhaps some people would not like to be seeing a psychotherapist or feel nervous about discussing their problems with othersWith Tui Na one does not need to tell the therapist anything one does not want toThe treat

40、ment of Tui Na can deal with the problem itself although if one does need to talk, then the safe space is there to do soAn active dialogue between the therapist and the patient will help to get a better effectHow the major organs rule your emotionsEach major organ the heart, the stomach, the spleen,

41、 the liver, the bladder, the kidneys, the lungs, etc is linked to a relevant emotionThe heart is linked to joy, excitement and sadnessIf the heart is out of balance, the patient may dream a lot at night and often forget something important in the dayThe stomach and spleen are connected with too much

42、 thinking or worrying over anxietyWhen the stomach is out of balance there is often a lack of energyThe patient often feels very tired and has no interest in doing anything at allThe liver and gall bladder are linked to angerIn Chinese Medicine the eyes are connected with the liver, and many people

43、who suffer from anger often suffer from eye problemsThe gall bladder rules decision-making and too much energy here can lead to rashness, while if there is too little it can bring about indecisionWhere there is a history of depression, the therapist would look to the liverThe bladder and kidneys are

44、 linked to fear of all kinds, from simple anxieties and phobias to vague fears and worriesThe lungs are connected with feelings of grief and sadnessWhen there is a history of grief, the therapist would look to the lungsTui Na is used in almost all the hospitals in China and very popular among Chines

45、e peopleIt is a useful and valuable method of restoring Qi balance, when emotional and physical health is out of balanceTui Na is one of the remaining secrets of Chinese Medicine65According to the passage, which statement is TRUE about Tui Na?ATui Na is a whole-body treatment and can't be divide

46、d into different partsBTui Na can be used to balance the diseases before they can develop in the bodyCTui Na can bring back not only physical health but also emotional healthDTui Na only makes people "feel good" but do not actually cure disease66How can the emotion be calmed?ABy linking th

47、e organ to an emotionBBy telling the therapist anything one does not want toCBy discussing their problems with othersDBy balancing the energy in the relevant organ67When the stomach is out of balance, Athe patient will have a stomachacheBthe patient will have a lot to worry aboutCthe patient will ha

48、ve nothing to doDthe patient will not feel like doing anything（B）Black BoxesAlthough they are called "black boxes", aviation recorders are actually painted orangeThis distinct color, along with the strips of reflective tape attached to the recorders' exteriors, helps investigators loca

49、te the black boxes following an accidentThese are especially helpful when a plane lands in the waterThere are two possible origins of the term " black boxes" ; Some believe it is because early recorders were painted black, while others think it refers to the charring that occurs in post-ac

50、cident firesIn addition to the paint and reflective tape, black boxes are equipped with an underwater locator beacon （ULB）If you look at the picture of a black box, you will almost always see a small, cylindrical object attached to one end of the deviceThis cylinder（圆筒） is actually a beaconIf a plan

51、e crashes into the water, this beacon sends out an ultrasonic pulse that cannot be heard by human ears but is readily detectable by sonar and acoustical locating equipmentThere is a sensor on the side of the beacon that looks like a bull's eyeWhen water touches this sensor, it activates the beac

52、onThe beacon sends out pulses at 375 kilohertz （kHz） and can transmit sound as deep as 14,000 feet （4,267 m）Once the beacon begins "pinging", it pings once per second for 30 daysThis beacon is powered by a battery In rare instances, the beacon may get snapped off during a high-impact colli

53、sionIn the United States, when investigators locate a black box, it is transported to the computer labs at the National Transportation Safety Board （ NTSB）Special care is taken in transporting these devices in order to avoid any （further） damage to the recording mediumIn the lab, investigators downl

54、oad the data from the recorders and attempt to recreate the events of the accidentThis process can take weeks or months to completeIn the United States, black-boxes manufacturers supply the NTSB with the readout systems and software needed to do a full analysis of the recorders' stored dataA tea

55、m of experts is usually brought in to interpret the recordings stored on a black boxThis group typically includes a representative from the airline, a representative from the airplane manufacturer, an NTSB transportation-safety specialist and an NTSB air-safety investigatorThis group may also include a language specialist from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and, if needed, an interpreterThis board attempts to interpret 30 minutes of words and sounds recorded by the black box This can be a painstaking process and may t