高三第一次月考题

1、陵水中学20142015学年高三年级第一次月考英 语 试 题第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共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。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。1. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a bookstore. B. In a classroom. C. In a library.2. At what time will the film

2、 begin?A. 7:20 B. 7:15 C. 7:003. What are the 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

3、 to the wrong place.C. She couldnt take the cake back.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，共22.5分）听下面5短对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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，每小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. Whose CD is broken?A. Kathys. B. Mums. C. Jacks.7. What does the boy promise to do for the gi

4、rl? A. Buy her a new CD. B. Do some cleaning. C. Give her 10 dollars.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. What did the man think of the meal?A. Just so-so. B. Quite satisfactory. C. A bit disappointing.9. What was the 15% on the bill paid for? A. The food. B. The drinks. C. The service.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. W

5、hy is the man at the shop?A. To order a camera for his wife.B. To have a camera repaired. C. To get a camera changed.11. What colour does the man want?A. Pink. B. Black. C. Orange.12. What will the man do afterwards?A. Make a phone call.B. Wait until further notice.C. Come again the next day.听下面一段对话

6、，回答第13至16四个小题。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. Attend a party. B. Meet her aunt. C. See a car show.15. Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave?A. To call up Betty. B. To buy some DV

7、Ds. C. To pick up Daniel.16. What might be the relationship between the speakers? A. Classmates. B. Fellow workers. C. Guide and tourist.听下面一段对话，回答第17至20四个小题。17. Where does Thomas Manning 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

8、 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 two speakers going to talk about next?A. More records of unusual facts.B. The founder of the company.C. The olde

9、st person in the world.第二部分 阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，选出最佳选项并在答题上将该项涂黑。AMr Parker was born in a small village. His father was so poor that he couldnt send him to school. The boy had to help his parents to do some farming and learned English and maths by himself when he was free. Later on he was

10、made to leave his home village and hoped to find a job in a city. And as soon as war broke out, he joined the army. He couldnt forget his terrible past and fought with the enemies bravely. So he became a general when he was fifty. He was honest and friendly to his soldiers and often punished those w

11、ho tried to pocket a portion of the soldiers pay(克扣军饷). And his soldiers liked him very much.Once Mr Parker heard from a soldier. In the letter the young man said the food in their military camp(军营)was very bad and he wished the general could go to find out the reasons, the old man went there at onc

12、e, without telling anybody. He went in the kitchen and examined everything carefully and found it was very dirty. Then he went in the soldiers bedrooms and found there were a lot of fleas. He became angry and asked the soldiers, “What do you think of your food, young men?”The soldiers saw their offi

13、cer standing by the general and said nothing. Only a new soldier said, “Very bad, sir!”“What did you have for lunch today?” asked Mr Parker.“A fried chicken, some fish and pork, a cake, six eggs and I had three cups of wine.”“Really?” Mr Parker called out in surprise. “Its the Kings lunch, I think!”

14、“So do I, General,” said the young man. “But its my birthday today. I paid three hundred dollars for them all in the restaurant!”21. Mr Parker became a general because .A. he was born in a poor family B. he didnt forget his terrible pastC. he fought with the enemies bravely D. the soldiers listened

15、to him22. Mr Parker was respected because .A. he was strict with the officers B. he cared about his soldiersC. he was friendly to everybody D. he paid attention to the soldiers letters23. The soldiers didnt say anything because .A. they were afraid of the general B. they thought their foods were goo

16、dC. the officer followed the general D. the general didnt agree with them24. Which of the following is true?A. Mr Parker found nothing in the military camp.B. The new soldier had a birthday dinner in the restaurant.C. The officer wanted to frighten the soldiers.D. The general no longer believed the

17、soldiers.BFor thousands of years, man has enjoyed the taste of apples. Apples, which are about 85 percent water, grow almost everywhere in the world but the hottest and coldest areas (地区). Among the leading countries in apple production are China, France and the United States.     The

18、re are various kinds of apples, but a very few make up the majority of those grown for sale. The three most common kinds grown in the United States are Delicious, golden Delicious, and McIntosh. Apples are different in colour, size, and taste. The colour of the skin may be red, green, or yellow. The

19、y have various sizes, with Delicious apples being among the largest. The taste may be sweet or tart (酸的). Generally, sweet apples are eaten fresh while tart apples are used to make apple sauce (苹果酱).      Apple trees may grow as tall as twelve metres. They do best in areas that h

20、ave very cold winters. Although no fruit is yielded during the winter, this cold period is good for the tree.25. It can be learned from the text that delicious apples are _  A. grown in Franc B. sold everywhere

21、 C. very big D. quite sweet26. Cold winter weather is good for _  A. the growth of apple trees B. producing large apples  C. improving the taste of apples D. the

22、0;increase of water in apples 27. China, France and the United States are considered to _  A. be large producers of apples   B. be large producers of apple sauc

23、eC. have the longest history in apple production D. have the coldest winter among apple producing countries CEveryday, 340 million people speak it. One billion people are learning it and it is said that by 2050, half of the w

24、orlds population will be using it. What are we talking about? That global languageEnglish.The English language started in Britain in the 5th century. It is a mixed language. It was built up when German, Scandinavian and French invaders settled in England and created a common language for communicati

25、on.Today it is the official language of the UK, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa and Ireland as well as many islands in the Caribbean. Many other countries and regions use it for politics and business, for example, India, Pakistan, Nigeria and the Philippines. English is also on

26、e of the official languages of Hong Kong.But global advertising and pop music mean that in most countries, you will see or hear some English. Thanks to McDonalds, we all know about “burgers”, “fries” and “milkshakes”. Songs by Madonna, Britney Spears and Celine Dion are in English. We can sing along

27、, even if we do not understand what we are singing!English is a messy (杂乱的) language. Every year, dictionaries include new words that talk about popular culture, for example, computer-related words such as “blogging”, “download” and “chatroom”. Also included are words that teenagers use. Who does no

28、t know “cool”, “OK” and “hello” ?Other languages also influence English. Many English words come from French. Words like “café” and expressions like “c'est la vie” (that is life) are all part of the English language. On the other hand, the French language includes English words like “le wee

29、kend” and “le camping”. German words are also part of English. Words like "kindergarten" come from the German language.Recently, British people have become interested in “yoga”. But the word comes from an ancient Hindu language in India.28. The English language has a history of _.A. over 2

30、000 years B. over 500 years C. over 1500 years D. over 1000 years29. The underlined expression “thanks to” can be replaced by _.A. because ofB. thankful to C. not untilD. as if30. Which of the following statements is true about the language of English?A. It has been changing all the time.B. It has b

31、orrowed words from all the other languages.C. French words are used by the English because dictionaries have French words.D. Singers and film stars have the greatest influence on language.31. Many countries and regions use it for politics and business except_.A. India B. Nigeria C. the Philippines D

32、. NorwayDWelcome to the National Maritime（海洋的）MuseumThe National Maritime Museum is the largest of its kind in the world, with over two million items in its collections. Twenty galleries(展览馆) display some of the finest sea affairs in historic buildings, which were formerly a school for the sons of s

33、eamen. Opening times10:00 17:00 Winter hours10:00 18:00 Summer hoursLast admission is thirty minutes before closing. Smoking is not allowed in the museum. Eating and drinking are only allowed in the designated（指定的）areas. Photography and video are not permitted inside the building. BookingsOur Centra

34、l Booking Group handles all group visit enquiries（需求），from schools, group organizers and tour operators. Education and InterpretationSchools programs operate in term-time. Programs of talks, tours, work-shops, storytelling, living history and interpretation（解说）are run throughout the year, especially

35、 at weekends and during school holidays. E - libraryFacilities are provided for electronic access to the museums collections. Please ask a member of staff（员工）for directions to the nearest terminals（终端）. These facilities are also available from the comfort of your own home. 32. This passage mainly te

36、lls us _. A. the way to get to the museumB. the purpose to build the museumC. a brief introduction to the museum D. a detailed description of the museum33. Which of the following is certainly forbidden according to the passage?A. Trying to enter the museum after 5:00 p. m. B. Taking pictures in fron

37、t of the museum. C. Talking loudly when you enjoy the collections. D. Eating and drinking wherever you are. 34. From the passage we learn that _. A. the museum runs a school and has students of its ownB. students can receive different kinds of education hereC. part of school education has to be done

38、 in the museumD. school programs are only run at weekends and on holidays35. When does the National Maritime Museum open in summer?A. 10:00 17:00 B. 10:00-20:00 C. 10:00 18:00 D. 9:00-18:00 第二节 (共5小题；每小题2分, 满分10分)根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 选项中有两项为多余选项。Many people have to work on weekends. Some p

39、eople do not mind. 36 . One man thinks that working at the weekends can be dangerous. He is George Smith. 37 .On Saturday, May 24, 1986, he went to the office to do some work. After he got into the lift, it stopped between floors. 38 . He began to shout, but no one heard him. Then Mr. Smith remember

40、ed that it was a holiday in England. No one was going to come to work until Tuesday. 39 . He had to wait until one of his workmates came to work and found the lift was not working. With nothing to eat or drink, Mr. Smith was very hungry and had to sleep most of the time.Early on Tuesday morning , on

41、e of his workmates came to work and find the lift was not working .When the lift was opened ,Mr. Smith came out, cold , weak, and tired. 40 . Now Mr. Smith says,“I only use lifts if they have telephone in them.”A. There was nothing for Mr. Smith to do.B. Other people think its terrible.C. Some of th

42、em enjoy it very much.D .He was too angry that he started shouting.E. Mr. Smith could not get out of the lift.F. He had been in the lift more than 60 hours!G. Mr. Smith works in an office, in Brighton, England.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Around twenty years ago I was living in

43、 York. 41 I had a lot of experience and a Masters degree, I could not find 42 work.I was 43 a school bus to make ends meet and 44 with a friend of mine, for I had lost my flat. I had 45 five interviews (面试) with a company and one day between bus runs they called to say I did not 46 the job. “Why has

44、 my life become so 47 ?” I thought painfully.As I pulled the bus over to 48 a little girl, she handed me an earring 49 I should keep it 50 somebody claimed (认领) it. The earring was painted black and said “BE HAPPY”.At first I got angry. Then it 51 me I had been giving all of my 52 to what was going

45、wrong with my 53 rather than what was right! I decided then and there to make a 54 of fifty things I was happy with. Later, I decided to 55 more things to the list. That night there was a phone call for 56 from a lady who was a director at a larger 57 . She asked me if I would 58 a one-day lecture o

46、n stress (压力) management to 200 medical workers. I said yes.My 59 there went very well, and before long I got a well-paid job. To this day I know that it was because I changed my way of 60 that I completely changed my life.41. A. AsB. ThoughC. IfD. When42. A. successfulB. extraC. satisfyingD. conven

47、ient43. A. drivingB. repairingC. takingD. designing44. A. workingB. travellingC. discussingD. living45. A. prepared forB. attendedC. asked forD. held46. A. loseB. likeC. findD. get47. A. hardB. busyC. seriousD. short48. A. wave atB. drop offC. call onD. look for49. A. orderingB. promisingC. sayingD.

48、 showing50. A. in caseB. or elseC. as ifD. now that51. A. hurtB. hitC. caughtD. moved52. A. feelingsB. attentionC. strengthD. interests53. A. opinionsB. educationC. experiencesD. life54. A. listB. bookC. checkD. copy55. A. connectB. turnC. keepD. add56. A. herB. a passengerC. meD. my friend57. A. ho

49、spitalB. factoryC. restaurantD. hotel58. A. listen toB. reviewC. giveD. talk about59. A. planB. choiceC. dayD. tour60. A. operationB. speakingC. employmentD. thinking第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。People 61 (live) in different countries made different kinds of words.

50、 Today there are about fifteen hundred 62 in the world. Each contains many thousands of words. A very large dictionary, for example, contains four 63 five hundred thousand words. But we do not need 64 these. To read short stories you need to know only about two thousand words. 65 you leave school, y

51、ou will learn only one thousand or more. The words you know are called your vocabulary. You should try to make your vocabulary 66 (big). Read as many books as we can. There are a lot of books 67 (write) in easy English. You will enjoy them. When you meet 68 new word, look it 69 in your dictionary. Your dictionary is your 70 (much) useful book.    班级 姓名 学号 得分 密封线陵水中学20142015学年高三年级第一次月考英 语 答 卷选择题（共60题，满分100分）注意: 每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔