1、江西省四校2011-2012学年高一下学期第三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,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。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。37. Why does the woman start smoking again?38. She likes it. B. Shes in anxiety. C. She feels happy.39. Where does the conversation p
2、robably take place?A. At a restaurant. B. At a hotel. C. At the womans home.3. Whats the woman doing?A. Complaining. B. Explaining. C. Apologizing.4. What can we learn about the woman?A. She is very eager for her new car. B. She is dissatisfied with the mans work. C. She is pleased to have a new gar
3、age.5. What does the man want the woman to do? A. To do his work. B. To go out with him. C. To meet a friend for him.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。听每段对话或独白前,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至8题。6. Whats the man doing? A. Eating
4、in a restaurant. B. Reserving a table. C. Treating his friend.7. What kind of dishes does the man order? A. Chinese. B. Italian. C. Indian.8. How much is the man going to pay? A. $500. B. $100. C. $400.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题.9. Whats the woman? A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A student.10. What can we learn
5、about the woman? A. She is always sick. B. She is always tired. C. She is always busy studying.11. What will the woman do next? A. Go home. B. Take an exam. C. Have a cup of coffee.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题.12. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Co-workers. B. Friends. C. Classmates.
6、13. What does the man like to do? A. To cycle. B. To garden. C. To swim.14. What kind of books does the woman like to read? A. Love stories. B. Crime stories. C. Science fiction.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题.15. What is wrong with the bedroom air conditioner? A. It is old. B. It doesnt cool. C. Its noisy.16. Whi
7、ch of the following was fixed last year? A. The TV set. B. The washing machine. C. The refrigerator.17. Who probably is the man? A. The house owner. B. The womans father. C. The womans husband.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题.18. What special food did Mrs. Wilson cook that day? A. Some beef. B. Some meat. C. Some
8、fish.19. What was Mrs. Wilson worried about? A. The food. B. The visitorslives C. Her neighbours cat.20. What did the neighbors call mean to Mrs. Wilson? A. She would be sorry to hear the news. B. She didnt need to worry about anything. C. She would be surprised by the news.第二部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节
9、 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D中四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. -Sorry, sir. I didnt mean to hurt you, showing you these pictures.-_. It just reminded me of my old friends.A. Not at all B. No sorry, please C. Never mind D. All the best22. Dr. Yuan Longping grows _ super hybrid rice.A. what is called B. wh
10、ich is called C. what it is called D. called23. Granny often keeps a supply of candles in store in case of power_.A. absence B. lack C. failure D. short24. - Would you rather _ there tomorrow?- No. Id rather he _ there instead of me.A. to go; will go B. going; shall go C. go; will go D. go; went25.
11、Scientists are convinced _ the positive effect of laughter _ physical and mental health.A. of; at B. by; in C. of; on D. on; at26. She _ to catch the early bus, but she didnt get up in time.A. have intended B. was intended C. had intended D. was intending27. It was foolish of him to _ his notes duri
12、ng that important test, and as a result, he got punished.A. stick to B. refer to C. point to D. contribute to28. The biggest full moon of 2011 occurred on a Saturday Night, _ Chinese Observers to gather outside to record the splendor(美妙的景象).A. to lead B. led C. having led D. leading29. With a good f
13、amily background, he not only _ sound intelligence, but also developed great ability of learning due to his hard work.A. equipped B. promoted C. possessed D. increased30. There happened earthquakes in many places recently, one of _ in Japan.A. the others B. them C. it D. which31. _ invites Johnson,
14、because he is a cold fish.A. Anybody B. Somebody C. Nobody D. Everybody32. -Shall we go for a hike on Friday or Saturday?-_ . Anytime is OK with me, because Im on vacation now.A. It depends B. Dont mention it C. Why not D. Up to you33. According to the agreement, if we cant meet the deadline we shal
15、l pay _fine of 5,000 dollars as _ punishment.A. a; a B. the; a C. the; the D. /; ,34. With all the homework _, Frank went to play football with his friends, happy and relaxed.A. to finish B. finished C. finishing D. to be finished35. _ in books all day without proper relaxation accounts for the decl
16、ine of his health.A. Buried B. Being buried C. Burying D. Having been buried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,从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。As King Parveez and Queen Shireen were sitting in their palace one day, a fisherman who was selling beautiful fish was brought in front of them. King Parveez d
17、ecided to 36 a fish and gave the fisherman 4,000 dirham for it.The fisherman was wild with 37 . He thanked King Parveez and left.Queen Shireen turned to her husband in anger and 38 him for paying so much for a fish. The King said that the fish was purchased and that there was 39 that could be done a
18、bout it. 40 , Queen Shireen insisted that the fisherman should be 41 . She said, “We will ask the fisherman about the 42 of the fish. If he answers it is female, we will say we want a male fish and if he replies it is male, we will say we want a female fish! Either way, we will be able to return the
19、 fish and have our 43 back.”So the poor fisherman was called back and was asked the question.Fortunately, he was 44 enough not to be caught out. The fisherman replied, “This fish is 45 in the sense that it is neither male nor female.”King Parveez was so 46 by the wisdom of the man that he 47 a furth
20、er 4,000 dirham to be paid to him. The fisherman thanked King Parveez 48 , but as he was about to leave with the heavy bag of money, one of the 49 fell onto the floor. The fisherman 50 bent down to look for the coin.“Look how greedy this man is!”Queen Shireen 51 . “One coin has fallen out of his mon
21、ey bag and he searches for it instead of leaving it for some other poor 52 in the palace to find.”The fisherman heard this 53 and said, “It is not out of greediness that I search for the coin but rather because it had the picture of 54 King Parveez on it. I would not 55 anyone to step on the coin.”3
22、6. A. find B. catch C. see D. buy37. A. worry B. joy C. puzzle D. hope38. A. praised B. respected C. scolded D. supported39. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything40. A. However B. Still C. Instead D. So41. A. called back B. held back C. turned back D. brought back42. A. color B. gender C
23、. result D. size43. A. money B. gold C. gift D. bag44. A. brave B. bright C. foolish D. excited45. A. common B. average C. unique D. fresh46. A. confused B. ashamed C. impressed D. surprised47. A. collected B. saved C. drew D. ordered48. A. again B. ever C. first D. well49. A. fish B. bags C. coins
24、D. bills50. A. naturally B. immediately C. simply D. slowly51. A. cried B. laughed C. whispered D. warned52. A. fisherman B. beggar C. farmer D. servant53. A. voice B. sound C. word D. remark54. A. generous B. handsome C. wise D. honest55. A. encourage B. persuade C. expect D. hope第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题,每小
25、题2分,满分40分)第一节:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AOn January 15, a little girl from the Chinese mainland was on the subway in Hong Kong. She was eating something. A local man told her not to do so. The girls mother told him to mind his own business. A quarrel started. Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway ru
26、les say people cannot eat on the subway. The rules say the train will be filled with the smell of food. They say the smell will attract mice to the train. These mice might chew the cables and cause safety problems for passengers. People caught eating on the subway will be fined up to 2,000 Hong Kong
27、 dollars (1,625 yuan), Xinhua reported. Signs clearly say “no eating” and the rule is often announced on the subway and in stations. However, the girl and her parents say they did not notice this.Many people agree. “The parents (of the girl) should have apologized for their mistake,” Zhang Nan, 15,
28、a Senior 1 student at Diaotai High School, Shaanxi, said to Teens. “Quarreling after making the mistake only makes the situation more embarrassing for them.”Reports of Chinese people behaving badly at tourist sites at home and abroad are nothing new. Such reports are affecting the way other countrie
29、s see Chinese people. Some foreign airports put up signs in Chinese telling Chinese people not to talk loudly and not to spit everywhere. Many Chinese people find this embarrassing.All this shows that one of the secrets to a good journey is to learn about local customs and taboos before you go.(4) A
30、 quarrel broke out _.A. when the girl and her mother broke the subway rulesB. because the girl ignored her mothers demandC. after the girls mothers improper responseD. the moment passengers criticized the girls mother(5) The underlined word taboos probably means _.A. something you buy or keep to rem
31、ind yourself of a place or an occasionB. a group of people who have the power to make and change lawsC. a general agreement that does not allow people to do, use or talk about somethingD. guidance offering information of local weather, accommodation and specialties(6) According to the debate on the
32、Xinhua net, Chinese manners_.A. are far from being poor B. leave much to be desiredC. are only too easy to improve D. are always to blame anywhere anytime(7) The passage wants to tell us that _.A. When in Rome, do as the Romans do B. Birds of a feather flock togetherC. Misfortune may be an actual bl
33、essingD. A real man never goes back on his words60. This passage is probably taken from _? A. a textbook B. a biography C. a government report D. a newspaperB Youve been waiting an hour to eat breakfast but your guests are still sleeping“Unless you adjusted a time for breakfast the evening before, l
34、et your guests sleep-in and enjoy your breakfast without themIf possible, keep their breakfast warmOr better yet, when entertaining its always a good idea to have cold breakfast (as well as lunch, dinner and snack) food on-hand”-Pamela Eyring,president and director of The Protocol School of Washingt
35、onYour guests teenage son is a Facebook addict and hogs your computer all day long“If you have a guest whose fingers are fixated to your keyboard, kindly let him know that you are expecting work email and give him enough time to finish using it”- - Ummu Bradley ThomasFounder of Freddie Bell Jones Mo
36、deling and Finishing School, IncYour couch surfing, unemployed nephew has been here a month and is showing no sign of leaving“There is nothing wrong with saying John, you have been here a month and have not put in any applicationsWhat can I do to help you get your resume together? I would like to ma
37、ke a plan that will assist you in getting back on your feet and allow me to eventually have my extra room back for guests that will soon be arriving” -Diane Gottsman, owner of The Protocol School of Texas Your guests expect you to accompany them to every single tourist attraction in your cityIts tir
38、ing and expensive“If your guests didnt offer to treat you, politely decline and offer to meet them afterwards for dinner or drinksThat way they know you enjoy their company”-Pamela Eyring, president and director of The Protocol School of WashingtonYou gave your friend a closet shelf for her stuff bu
39、t her clothes are exploding all over the place“You should simply say I am happy to have you use my closet but your clothes seem to have a mind of their ownWould you mind keeping your clothes on the shelf we agreed upon? It would make it easier for me to find my things when I am in a rush and looking
40、 for themThank you” -Diane Gottsman, owner of The Protocol School of Texas61Which of the following kinds of guests has NOT been mentioned in the passage?ASome guests who get up late in the morningBThe facebook addict who hogs your computer all day longCA vegetarian husband and a wife who is a picky
41、eaterDAn unemployed nephew who is not leaving after a long time62According to Ummu Bradley Thomas, which of the following is the best way to deal with the guests?AKindly explaining to him you need to use it BPolitely asking him to stop using it at onceCIntroducing other toys to him to play with DSim
42、ply letting him keep using it as he likes63The passage gives the following tips EXCEPT that _Adecline the guests requests if you hate to accompany them everywhereBremind them to keep their clothes on the shelf you agreed uponCtry to offer at least one dish based on his or her preferencesDkeep their
43、breakfast warm or have cold breakfast food on-hand64Which of the following is the best title for this passage?AHow to Entertain Your Guests BHow to Keep Good Personal RelationsCHow to Find the Best Solution DHow to Deal with Difficult House Guests65In which section of a magazine can we most probably
44、 see this passage?AScience BSociety CEconomy DEducation C A new book about Chinese-style tough parenting has caused debate in the US. Amy Chua, the author of the book Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, is a Chinese-American professor at Yale Law School. She is also a mother of two. Chua describes the
45、child-rearing methods she used with her daughters. She said they would seem unimaginable to Westerners. Chua set strict standards for her daughters. For example, in school they werent allowed to make grades lower than As. They had to play the piano or violin and practice hours a day. There were no s
46、leepovers, play dates or T Now the criticism seems to have spread to China. Sun Yunxiao, an expert from the China Youth and Children Research Center spoke to The Beijing News about his concerns. He argued that Chaus method of parenting would limit children from reaching their full potential. “ Some
47、Chinese parents do focus on test scores and good degrees,” Sun said, “ but what gets sacrificed along the way is their kids capacity fully to develop and to enjoy life.” While critics might sympathize with kids who experience this parenting style, some young people quite appreciate it. “ I think any
48、one can do well if they work hard enough,” said 17-year-old Li Ao, a Senior 3 student at Qingdao No.2 High School. “ A tiger mother is there to help her kids work hard.” Others think that Chua has a point when it comes to setting challenging goals for kids. “ Its crucial for children,” according to
49、Abigail Gewirtz, a professor of family science at the University of Minnesota. She told CNN: “ Honestly, kids need to be pushed sometimes. If you push a kid to do well, and theyre good at it, they benefit. Its good to have high expectations.”66. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to
50、 the article? A. Most children dont need strict standards to do well. B. Chuas educating method is widely accepted in China.C. Supporters of Amy Chua believe in high expectations.D. Most children welcome challenging goals.67. The underlined word “ crucial” could be replaced by_.A. important B. helpf
51、ul C. cruel D. unfair68. Which of the following statements might Jeffery Seinfeld agree with?A. Children need to be pushed to succeed.B. The tiger mother is no longer popular in American society.C. Parents should take their children into account when they give them guidance.D. Extreme parenting prod
52、uces children who do not know themselves when grown up.69. From the last paragraph, we can infer Abigail Gewirtzs attitude to setting challenging goals for kids is _. A. indifferent B. critical C. supportive D. negative70. What is the main point of the article? A. An unreasonable parenting style.B.
53、The strict standards that should be set for children. C. Book reviews of Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother.D. A debate on Chinese-style tough parenting. D“ When I grow up, I want to be”Almost all of us have thought about, or been asked to think about, our future careers. Our answers may differ greatly
54、. Even now your ambitions may have changed from when you were in primary school.Medicine and law are two of the oldest and best known professions. Their prestige(声望) may come from the fact that doctors and lawyers are some of the most esteemed members of society, and they make good money. Joining th
55、ese high-profile(引人注目的) professions is often seen as a sign of upward social mobility.It is equally unsurprising that banking is now one of the most common career choices. Youngsters worldwide think of banking and see the money rolling in. Wealth is increasingly becoming one of the most important in
56、dicators of a successful career. British young men list the UK business tycoon(大亨) Alan Sugar, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg as their top role models “ for their wealth”, just as Chinese teenagers see being a banker as a good and fun pathway to “wealth”.However, not
57、 every child has the makings of a doctor, lawyer or banker. There are those who see fulfillment and happiness in other areas, and many teenagers dare to ink more individuality into their career options. As the Teens survey discovered, a variety of unconventional jobscoffee shop owner, gourmet(美食家),w
58、aiter at a fast food restaurantare among teenagers career choices. They can be equally interesting and rewarding jobs.With every choice comes responsibility and challenge, and all career paths require specific education and training. You have to learn to balance optimism and confidence with being re
59、alistic about your particular talents and skills.71. What is the top career choice among UK teenagers aged between 13 and 17?A. Medicine B. Banking C. Business D. Law72. What do teenagers think is increasingly becoming a most important indicator of a successful career?A. Individuality B. Wealth C. P
60、restige D. Happiness73. According to the article, the following are the benefits of being a doctor except_. A. respect from others B. high pay C. upward social mobility D. more leisure time74. What will be talked about in the following paragraph? A. How to balance optimism and confidence with realit
61、y. B. How to gain the talents and skills required in jobs. C. Why specific education and training is important. D. How to choose your favorite career.75. Whats the passage mainly about? A. Choosing a good job is very important. B. Teenagers in the UK like medicine. C. The choice of career is a chall
62、engign. D. Careers in teenagers mind.第四部分 书面表达(共两节,满分35分)35. 阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下面短文并回答问题,然后将答案写到题后的横线上(请注意问题后的词数要求)1Parents do a lot of things to ensure that their kids grow up to be healthy and balanced individuals. As we grow into adulthood, we begin to realize what our parents did and how w
63、e can give back. If you are living with them in the same house, you must understand how to adjust to them. 2In some cultures, the kids live with their parents and they are used to having their grandparents around. In other cultures the kids leave their parents houses when they can earn for themselve
64、s. Now they arent used to having their parents around all the time. Anyway, its our duty to give them all the love and care they gave us when we were young.3Maybe you plan to send them to a nursing home just because theyre old, but it is not a solution. The old people should be given all due respect
65、, importance and time, though they cant do simple things for themselves any more. We must learn to be there for them. They have listened to all our demands when we were young and they have provided for us all our life before we started earning for ourselves. We must _. Give them all due respect and
66、importance. Give them our time.4Generally the kids are treating their grandparents roughly, but the grandparents love them. They have more time for them. Thus the kids feel more comfortable with their grandparents. This is very healthy. The family ties become stronger in that way.5The parents may so
67、metimes act unreasonably and they may not be reasonable and understanding. Its our duty to be patient and bear all things. This is the right we should give to our parents, as long as it is within our ability.76. What is the purpose of this text? ( no more than 10 words)77. What does the underlined w
68、ord “ it” (Line 1, Paragragh 3) probably refer to? (no more than 8 words)78. Fill in the blank in Paragragh 3 with proper words. ( no more than 5 words)79. Why are the children more willing to stay with their grandparents? (no more than 8 words)80. What should young people do if their elderly parent
69、s dont understand them? (no more than 8 words)36. 写作(满分25分)请根据下图写一篇120词左右的短文。你的短文包括下列要点:1、 简要描述图画内容;2、 说明图画含义;3、 你的感想或看法。四校高一年级第三次月考英语试卷答案56-60 CCBAD 61-65 CACDB 66-70 CACCD 71-75 ABDAD76. To guide young people how to adjust to elderly parents.书面表达:As can be seen in the picture, a man is given a lot of praise and claps. Obviously he is very satisfied with himself, thinking he is perfect.