1、养正中学2013届高三5月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15分,满分75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. Who might Jane be?A. The womans mother B. The mans wife C. The mans mother2. Where does the man want to go?A. The seaside B. A bus stop C. A po
2、st office3. What does the woman mean?A. The man should quit Mr. Smiths lessons.B. The man cant graduate. C. The man has to take Mr. Smiths lessons.4. What will the woman do?A. Lend the man her typewriter. B. Type something for the man.C Take a chance to guess.5. What do we know about the woman?A. Sh
3、e didnt listen to the man. B. She regretted having listened to the man.C. She will choose more courses this term.第二节(共15小题:每小题15分,满分225分) 听下面5段对话。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,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6,7题6. Why cant the woman have the party on the
4、 twenty-ninth?A. She will attend a meeting. B. She will travel to another city. C. She will see her doctor.7. How long will the party run?A. four hours B. three hours C. two hours听第7段材料,回答第8至10题8. Why cant the woman use both her hands well?A. Her mother didnt allow her to use her left hand.B. She wa
5、s born right handed C. She wanted to be the same as other people.9. What does the man think of being left-handed?A. Its sometimes inconvenient.B. It doesnt matter to him. C. It is better than right-handed.10. What do we know about the man?A. He often lends his car to others. B. He drives with his le
6、ft hand.C. His friends often give him a ride.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题11. What does the woman want the man to do first?A. Dry some dishes B. Wash some plates C. Clean the stove12. Where will the man look for another towel?A. On the shelf B. In the drawer C. In the cabinet13. What does the man suggest the wom
7、an do with the old towel?A. Clean her bike B. Clean her car C. Clean her garage听第9段材料,回答第14至16题14. Whats the man doing there?A. Taking a business trip B. Visiting his girlfriendC. Having a holiday alone15. Where will he return the car?A. In San Francisco B. Right here C. In another office16. What wi
8、ll the woman do next?A. Bring the man the keys. B. Talk about the insurance. C. Bring the man some forms.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题17. What are “small rats”? A. Those who spend a lot of time in malls. B. Those who shop regularly in malls.C. Those who steal things from malls.18. Which is NOT mentioned as a re
9、ason why people like malls?A. Feeling safe B. Comfortable environment C. Reasonable prices19. How many night clubs are there in the Malls of America in Minnesota?A. 350 B. 8 C 720. When was the first indoor mall built in America?A. In 1935 B In 1963 C in 1965第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节: 语法和词汇知识(共15小题;
10、每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,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。21. With the development of society, our country is badly in _ need of those with _ better command of computer skills.A a ; / B /; a C the; a D /; the 22. Allow children space to voice their opinions _ they are different from yours.A. even if B. a
11、s if C. unless D. until23. After great efforts President Obama was elected to a second_of officeA. turn B. round C. termD. stage24. _ on account of drunk driving, obviously, is now in public concern.A. Punished B. Punishing C. To punish D. Being punished25. December 21st of 2012 is a special day, _
12、people all over the world will remember for ever.A. it B. one C. this D. that26. Students should be encouraged to take charge of their own learning, _just depending on their teachers. A. better than B. more than C. other than D. rather than27. Though _ in the accident, the bus driver did all he coul
13、d to help the passengers to safety.A. injured B. injuring C. to injure D. having injured 28. Sometimes success doesnt only depend on what you do; what you dont do is _ important. A. generally B. especially C. equally D. exactly29. When can I get the ticket for the opening ceremony? - Dont worry. You
14、 _ get one this very afternoon.A. would B. shall C. must D. might30. -Is everything in place for the celebration on the weekend?- Not yet! Its really a race _ time to get all work done.A. at B. in C. on D. against31. Since Jack was laid off from his job three months ago, he _a new one, but without l
15、uck.A. looked forB. had looked for C. is looking forD. has been looking for32. Where is Jim? He said he would meet me here at 3:00 pm. -He seems _ with Mr. Black in the office. A. to talk B. to be talking C. to have talked D. talking33. - Thank God! The accident was avoided after all.- That was luck
16、y, but ten inches nearer and the two cars _.A. were destroyed B. would be destroyed C. would have been destroyed D. had been destroyed34. Honesty is a kind of quality and thats _ it takes to communicate with others successfully.A what B why C how D which35. -Tom has a large range of interests, such
17、as singing, painting, sports -But he is not good at anything. As you know, _.A. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.B. Jack of all trades, master of none.C. Still water runs deep D. A good beginning makes a good ending第二节完形填空(共20小题; 每小题15分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答
18、题卡上将该项涂黑。I recently returned to work after taking some time off to recover from an operation on my right arm. On my first day 36 ,I was the cashier (收银员) in the basket-only line, as I was unable to 37 with packing goods into bags 38 my earlier arm operation._39 , it got particularly busy and a young
19、 lady came to my line with a 40 cart (推车) At this sight, 41 complaining, I offered her some bags 42 she could pack her goods. Towards the end of the sale, the lady suddenly 43 with anger, shouting at me for not assisting with her packing and 44 my manager over to complain about me. My manager first
20、apologized to her and then started to assist with the packing, 45 that it was my first day back after my operation. But the woman continued to shout that it was no 46 .When the woman had gone, I tried to continue 47 . But I was so shaken that I burst into tears during the next customer. My manager 4
21、8 and sent me for a cup of tea.Afterwards, when I returned to the shop floor to 49 up my job, I found that the next customer 50 the queue had made a point of telling the 51 what had happened just now and that I had in fact done nothing 52 . He then had gone out and come back with a huge 53 of flower
22、s to cheer me up!It went from the 54 moment at work to the nicest, and I completed the rest of my work with a massive smile on my face, 55 I really wanted to pass on to everybody I met.36. A. off.B. outC. backD. away37. A. doB. helpC. workD. share38. A. due toB. thanks toC. for fear ofD. in case of3
23、9. A. Therefore B. ThusC. BesidesD. However40. A. lightB. bigC. fullD. small41. A. apart fromB. instead ofC. except forD. far from42. A. as ifB. only ifC. even thoughD. so that43. A. jumpedB. aroseC. explodedD. left44. A. calledB. signaledC. rangD. waved45. A. whisperingB. describingC. introducingD.
24、 explaining46. A. excuseB. reasonC. wonderD. fault47. A. cryingB. servingC. packingD. counting48. A. took overB. came upC. carried onD. figured out49. A. giveB. makeC. pickD. keep50. A. inB. onC. byD. of51. A. ladyB. customerC. assistantD. manager52. A. specialB. wrongC. carelessD. serious53. A. bas
25、ketB. amountC. bunchD. pile54. A. worstB. darkestC. heaviestD. busiest55. A. thatB. whatC. howD. which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,并在答题卡上将项涂黑。AI was so glad to see so many people in the church. I walked up and met my dear Loma. She was dressed all in white. I put th
26、e ring on her finger and she looked up at me. “ My dear John, ” she was going to say something when there was the sound of a shot, and Loma fell across my knees. Blood was running down her white dress. I laid her on my mothers arms and rushed out to find the man who shot Loma. I knew who it was Carv
27、er!I had no gun, only my hands to kill him with. “Its Carvers life or mine!” I said to myself. I jumped on my horse, rode up the hill and saw he was a quarter of a mile in front of me. I followed him. As I went past a tree I pulled off a branch and carried it with me. Carver rode round a comer but s
28、uddenly his horse ran to the edge of the marsh (沼泽地). He could not go on. If he tried to, his horse would go down into the bottomless bog (泥塘), together with him.Carver tried to fire his gun at me. The shot struck me, but I didnt care. I thought of nothing but my enemy. I rode on. As I reached him ,
29、I struck his horse with the branch, so it fell to the ground. Carver fell with it. I jumped off my horse and stood waiting. Carver looked round for his gun, but I had thrown it away. He had only his hands to fight with, too! I allowed him to come forward. Suddenly he seized me with his strong arms a
30、nd broke a bone in my side. I took him by the neck. He tried to free himself but couldnt. At last he was helpless. I threw him away from me and said, “Go and learn to be a better man.” But his feet had gone into the bog. He went down 一 down out of sight! I simply couldnt help him or save him!I could
31、 not think of anything but Lomas death. I hurried back, I saw my mother smile and she said, “She isnt dead.” For days Loma lay in bed between life and death. Then slowly she came back to life and life came back to me.56. Where did the gun shot happen?A. In Johns house B. On the hill C. At the weddin
32、g D. In the marsh57. The underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 suggests that _A. Carver was bound to die if John wanted him toB. neither Carver nor John would survive the fightC. John was afraid of getting killed by Carver in the fightD. John determined to punish Carver regardless of his own life58. Ca
33、rver finally died in the fight with John because_.A. John seized the gun and shot him B. he fell into the bog and sank downC. John beat him to death with the branch D. the horse rushed into the bog with him59. From the passage, we can tell that John was _.A. patient but tough B. smart but violent C.
34、 devoted and generous D. fearless and mercifulBA study by St Louis University has found that a lovable dog named Sparky and a robotic dog AIBO, were about equally effective at reducing the loneliness of nursing home residents The study confirmed previous findings that dogs have a good effect on nurs
35、ing home residents(居民) Dr Andrew Smith led the Stanford University team that built a home-assistance robot If humans can feel an emotional tie with robots, some day they could be not just our assistants, but also our companions, he said To test whether residents responded better to Sparky, a trained
36、 dog, or the Sony-made robotic dog, researchers divided 38 nursing home residents into three groups at three long-term care centers in St, Louis. One group had weekly 30-minute one-on-one visits with Sparky; another group had similar visits with AIBO; a control group had no contact with either dogTh
37、e groups respective levels of loneliness were tested by having them answer a number of questions at the beginning and near the end of the visits After two months, both groups that had contact with the dogs were less lonely and more attached Most of the elderly regarded Sparky, a 9-year-old dog, as a
38、n audience for their life stories, said investigator Marian Banks. He listened attentively, wagged his tail, and allowed them to pet him, said Banks, who adopted and trained Sparky after finding him in a street behind her home seven years ago Those who were together with AIBO took a little longer to
39、 warm to the robotic creatureOver time, however, they grew comfortable with him, and petted and talked to him He would respond by wagging his tail, vocalizing(发出声音), and blinking his lights AIBO is charming once you start to interact with him, said the studys author, Dr William Banks, Hes an attract
40、ive sort of guy He gives a feeling: of being personal, not just a robot 60. Before the new study, it was known that A. dogs could help get rid of old peoples loneliness B. robots could build close connection with humans C. robots were more effective at reducing peoples loneliness D. dogs and robots
41、were equally effective at reducing loneliness61.The first time those who contacted with the robotic dog A. accepted it immediately B. found it easy to interact with it C. were not quite comfortable with it D. were confused by its behavior62. The findings of the researchers tell us that . A. robots a
42、re actually attractive sorts of guys B. robots could make a good companion of the old C. its easy for people to become close with robots D. the elderly will have a robot assistant in no time63. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Robots Serve People Better Than Thought B. No More Lonely
43、 Old Age with Emotional Robots C. Dogs equipped with robots to Help the Elderly D. Robots and Dogs Can Equally Cheer up the ElderlyCI love online shopping, but for years I did all my shopping offline since I wasnt sure if it is really safe to buy online. In the last few years I started buying almost
44、 everything online after I understood that buying online can be safer than buying offline as long as you follow a few safety rules. Check for delivery timesIf you need your product on a certain timeyoull have to make sure if the site you are referring to is committed to your schedule. Compare prices
45、 before you buyThere are many comparison sites and tools (such as PriceGong) that compare pricesthis can save you a lot of money. Dont leave the computer unsupervised (无监管的) while shopping onlineYou dont want that someone else will touch anything by mistake and will make the purchase. Make sure you
46、can contact the store if something goes wrongYou want to make sure that you will have someone to talk with if something goes wrong. Always print out your order details and confirmationJust in case that youd need to contact the site, it is always better to give them detailed information about your or
47、der. Make sure you buy from a well-known merchantor check how others rated this merchant, there are some rubbish sites and you dont want to buy from them. If you use PriceGonguse the merchant ratings, product ratings and product description to know that you are buying the right product at the right
48、store.64. The main reason for the writers buying online now is that _.A. it is more convenient to shop online B. he finds it can be safer to shop onlineC. online shopping is much cheaper D. there is almost everything online 65. What does the underlined “PriceGong” most probably refer to?A. A mobile
49、phone. B. A mark. C. A store. D. A website.66. Which of the following is included in the writers suggestions?A. Dont buy things from those rated low. B. Print what you want before shopping online.C. Contact the store as often as possible when shopping online.D. Shut off computers after you have fini
50、shed shopping online.67. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Safe Online Shopping Suggestions B. Ways of Contacting the SitesC. Cheaper Online Shopping D. Rules of Buying the Right ProductDFor incoming freshmen at western Connecticuts suburban Brookfield High School, lifting a backpack
51、weighed down with textbooks is about to give way to tapping out notes and touching electronic pages on an iPad, A few hours away, every student at Burlington High School near Boston will also start the year with new school-issued iPads, each loaded with electronic textbooks and other online resource
52、s in place of traditional textsApple officials say they know of more than 600 districts that have launched what are called one-to-one programs At Burlington High in suburban Boston, Principal Patrick Larkin says the $500 iPads is better than textbooks in the long term, though he said the school will
53、 still use traditional texts in some courses if suitable electronic programs arent yet available. Larkin said of textbooks, but theyre pretty much outdated the minute theyre printed and certainly by the time theyre delivered But some experts warn that the districts need to ensure they can support th
54、e wireless infrastructure (设施), repairs and other costs that accompany a switch to such a tech-heavy approach Mark Warschauer, an education and informatics professor said, I think people will like it I really dont know anybody in high school that wouldnt want to get an iPad, he said Were always usin
55、g technology at home, then when youre at school its textbooksso its a good way to put all of that together Districts are varied in their policies on how they police students use And the nations textbook publishing industry, accounting for $ 5.5 billion in yearly sales to secondary schools, is taking
56、 notice of the trend with its own shift in a competitive race toward developing curriculum (课程) specifically for iPads. Jay Diskey, executive director of the Association of American Publishers schools division, said all of the major textbook publishers are moving toward electronic offerings, but at
57、least in the short term, traditional bound textbooks are here to stayI think one of the real key questions that will be answered over the next several years is what sort of things work best in print for students and what sort of things work best digitally, 68. The first paragraph is mainly about A.
58、a program to promote iPads marketing in new school yearB. a program to spread electronic learning in new school yearC. a plan of how to use iPads in the coming school educationD. a plan of how to use IT technique in the coming school teaching69. Whats the problem for iPads to be used in schools at p
59、resent? , A. Some students wouldnt like to have iPads in schools B. The iPads are too expensive for school students to buy C. Most experts oppose the idea that iPads replace paper textbooks D. The iPads may be unavailable for some traditional courses70. The underlined sentence in the passage implies
60、 that _ A. traditional textbooks are behind the times before they are printed B. traditional textbooks possibly need to he printed again before delivered C. contents of traditional textbooks cant be renewed in time as electronic ones do D. the iPads can deliver information much more rapidly than pri
61、nted textbooks71. From the passage we can draw a conclusion that A. more students tend to use printed textbooks rather than electronic ones B. textbook publishing houses will develop more electronic textbooks of their own C. it is impossible for the iPads to be widely used in schools in the future D
62、. electronic textbooks will take the place of printed ones in new school yearEThey sit by the door waiting for me. And while I may speak more about the narrowness of my very limited life than their real worth, just the fact that theyre sitting there, waiting for me, makes me happy. I speak, of cours
63、e, of my wonderful, brilliant, intelligently designed, calf-high rubber boots. They are a piece of industrial genius (杰作). They are real and vibrant (活力的), and make my life more worth living.My rubber boots are real and they do not fail me. I slip them on over my socks at a moments notice. They go o
64、n easily. My feet feel joyful like the wagging (摇摆) tail of a dog waiting for its walk. My feet know they are safe.I step outside the house and nothing can stop methe late season snowstorm, the pool of standing water at the bottom of my doorsteps that will never give off, the mud and dirt this seaso
65、n brings. My feet are warm and dry and happy. And so am I.My boots are modest. They make no promise they cant keep. I found them at one-third the price of the long boots I looked at longingly for years. Mine are American-made and inexpensive and unattractive and brown and solid. They are now three y
66、ears old and still look new. I know I will have them forever. I will die with them on. They are homely and they are wonderful.My rubber boots make me braver and kinder and more generous. Yes, I will get the mail. Yes, I will get the newspaper. Yes, I will walk the dog. Yes to the garbage. Yes. Yes.
67、Yes. I have rubber boots, good strong rubber bootsand I am not afraid.72. We can infer from the passage that _. A. the writer has a big life circle B. it must be very cold in winter where the writer lives C. the writer enjoys the dog wagging its tail D. the boots are designed by an industrial talent
68、73.Which of the following is mentioned in the last two paragraphs? A. The writer is a postman by occupation. B. The writer will wear the boots all his life. C. The writer bought the boots out of curiosity.D. The boots are good-looking, old and American-made.74.Which is the right order of the writers
69、 developing the passage? a. He feels at home in the boots. b. His feet feel safe. c. They bring him happiness. d. His life is meaningful. e. He feels very fearless. f. They warm his feet and keep wet out. A. a-c-b-e-d-fB. c-d-e-f-b-a C. a-c-b-f-d-e D. c-d-b-f-a-e75. The writer writes the passage in
70、order to _. A. tell his daily life B. advertise rubber boots C. praise the objects ordinary but reliable D. attach the importance to happiness and safety第II卷(非选择题 共35分)第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文填词(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分) 阅读下面的短文,根据以下提示:1)汉语提示;2)首字母提示;3)语境提示,在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确,拼写
71、正确。Hi, Daisy, I am wondering why you havent showed up online for such a long time. Im sorry to know that your mother is _(严重) ill in hospital 76. and that your father is struggling for a living. _ is no doubt that 77. what you are _(经历) affects your life greatly, making you 78. unable to focus on yo
72、ur study. I understand _ you are feeling at the79. moment and I truly wish that I could be _ any help. Life can be hard80. at times and we can never expect what lies ahead. Life is a _(挑战). 81. We had no c_ but to meet it. No matter what happens, you need to82. r_ optimistic and try what you can to
73、help your parents. It is by meeting83. difficulties and overcoming t_that one learns how to survive. I hope your84. mother will be all right soon and things in life will turn better b_ long. 85. Hope we can talk soon. Kind regards, Li Hua第二节:书面表达(满分25分) 再过一个多月,我们即将面临专业选择。每个人都有自己的职业梦想,请谈谈你理想中的职业,要求如下: 1、你的理想职业 (如工程师,律师,医生,教师等)及个人优势2、你的选择对社会及他人的意义3、为此你将如何准备注意:4、词数不少于120。(开头已给出,不计入总词数)5、可根据内容适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。