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2011届吴淞中学高三年级第二次月考英语试卷
第I 卷（105分）
I．Listening Comprehension
Section A Short conversations
Directions: In section A, you will hear ten short conversations between speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. 1. A.10:00 B. 10:10 C. 10:20 D.10:30 2. A. A cook. B. A waitress. C. An airhostess. D. A customer. 3. A. On the bus. B. In the theatre. C. In the classroom. D. In a cafeteria. 4. A. It will probably rain this afternoon. B. She likes to watch the rain come down C. She will play even if it rains. D. It has rained a lot lately. 5. A. Stop worrying. B. Go out more. C. Talk to a friend. D. Get counseling. 6. A. She thought it was extremely difficult.
B. She thought it was okay even though she usually dislikes essay exams. C. She thinks essay exams are boring and especially this one. D. She thinks she will fail this test.
7. A. She wasn’t able to attend the reception. B. She is an honor student. C. She likes flowers very much. D. She is a teacher. 8. A. Because she has walked a long distance. B. Because she is tired out. C. Because she is all wet. D. Because she is careless.
9. A. Bob has been married for a long time. B. He plans to go to the wedding.
C. He hasn’t been to California for a long time. D. The woman should go to California. 10. A. Make the woman another lunch. B. Get the woman a coffee.
C. Buy the woman a lunch. D. Help look for the woman’s lunch box.
Section B passages,
Directions: In part B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When 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 heard.
Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. Basic health. B. Special training. C. Nothing. D.Special skill. 12. A.Steadily B. Gently. C. As long as possible D.Fast 13. A. When you have any health worries. B. When you decide to jog. C. When you require more information. D. When you decide to jog alone. Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following news.
14. A. Her mother doesn’t love her as much as her grandfather did. B. Her mother was the subject of talks with her grandfather. C. Her mother will misunderstand her problems. D. She missed her grandfather.
15. A. Co-workers cannot be your close friends.
B. People will be pleased if you call them at 2:00 a.m..
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C. You can’t discuss your problems with a distant family member. D. The one you can call at 2:00 a.m. is someone close to you in spirit. 16.A. Parents should understand their kids.
B. The earth is an inhabited garden if you have close friends. C. There are many ways to make friends.
D. There is a difference between a lonely desert and an inhabited garden.
Section C longer conversations.
Directions: In part C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet. Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation: Appointment The purpose of the man’s calling is to _____17 ____ his appointment time What does the woman say about Dr. Benjamin? He was __ 18 _on Wednesday The woman offers to give him an/a ___ 19 __ appointment on the same day. The man’s final decision is to rearrange his ___ 20 ___ to keep his original appointment. Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.
Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation: Meal Service Guest Name: John Meal Plan Cost / a Week One -- meal lunch ＄20 Two – meal 21 ___ _____22______ Three -- meal breakfast, lunch, dinner ＄45 Pay by ______ 23______ Service Day: From Monday to _____ 24_______ Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each blank.
II. Grammar and vocabulary ( 25 % )
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Section A
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
25.The boy was too young to write, but he sent his father a letter and told him what had happened ______ drawing pictures. A. with B. in
C. to
D. by
26. My mother and I wanted to see a new play, but we weren’t able to get the tickets for ______ two
of us.
A. / B. the C. among D. between 27. About 40 percent of the population of the country __________ on farms. A. live B. stays C. lives
28. I hope there are enough glasses for each guest to have _________. A. it B. those C. them 29. I won’t go with you. It’s ___________ cold today. A. so much
B. too much
C. very so
30. ----We haven’t heard from Jane for a long time. ----What do you suppose _______ to her? A. was happening B. to happen 31. ----Which ball is yours? A. which is on the table
C. has happened
D. having happened
D. is D. one D. much too
----The biggest one ________ belongs to our class.
B. lying on the floor
C. that in the box D. lies by the corner of the room
32. When the European settlers arrived in _______ is now the United States, they brought their
holidays like Christmas. A. that B. which
33. If you don’t take a nap right now, __________ .
C. what
D. when
A. so do I B. I do, too C. neither shall I D. neither do I 34. Stephen _________ me a fool. A. dare not to call B. dares not call C. dares not calls D. dare not call 35. The football match we had been long looking forward ______ in our school yesterday. A. to be held B. to being held C. to was held D. was held 36. _____ I saw him when he was only five, I thought of his father, for they looked alike. A. For the first time B. Each time C. At the moment 37. Living near the sea, __________.
A. so we enjoy healthy air and beautiful sight. B. healthy air and beautiful sight is what we enjoy. C. we enjoy healthy air and beautiful sight.
D. it is healthy air and beautiful sight is what we enjoy. 38. ----Is there anything you want from town? ----I’m going to get ________. A. those letters mailing C. those letters to mail
B. to mail those letters D. those letters mailed
D. the one that D. The first time
39. Is this book ______ was given to you yesterday by your teacher? A. which B. that C. the one
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40. Farming, _______ to human welfare, is now a small part of the economy of the country. A. essential as it is
Section B:
Directions: Complete the passage with the proper words in the box. Each word can only be used once. One word is not needed. A. latest B. splendidly C. audience D. moved E. performers J. keen F. offered G. quickly H. featured I. screened B. essential as is
C. it is essential
D. as essential
After months of waiting, Chinese TV 41 finally got to see the first episode of \（集） 42 so far, the show has won millions of fans, but has also triggered controversy (引起争议). \Got Talent\is a British-owned Chinese reality show put on by Dragon TV in Shanghai. It features 43 of all types and ages competing for a performing contract with Fremantle Media and Sony Music Entertainment.
The plan is to have the finalists of \the American and European versions of the show to perform together at the Shanghai Expo Culture Center.
The 44 episode of the show, last Sunday, 45 a young man with no arms playing piano with his feet.
Liu Wei who has been playing the piano since he was 19, 46 the audience and judges to tears with his performance. The 23-year-old said his motto was to \ 47__ or live 48 .\act in Sunday's show was a poor couple who run a street food stall in Shanghai. The husband said he was taking part in the show to make his wife's dreams come true. She is a 49 singer and wants to buy a karaoke machine but they can't afford one. Their story also brought tears to the eyes of the judges.
III. Reading Comprehension Section A.
Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
Life is full of decisions. You may not realize the vast number of choices you face each day. Some choices are simple, like what to wear. But others are more__50__: deciding which friend to go out with or whether to go out at all. Life’s most difficult decisions __51__ choosing a university, a career and a husband or wife.
For some people, decision-making comes pretty easily. __52__others, indecision is a serious problem that can stop them dead.
Think about the last time you went to a coffee shop. Ordering your coffee should have been a simple task, but it probably __53__ at least four decisions. Your __54__ today has more opportunities, more choices and more options than ever before! Thirty-one ice cream flavors, 30-screen movie theaters, 300 cable channels and 3,000 songs on an ipod all __55__ one thing---a more complicated life. The more choices you have, the harder it is to decide.
Indecisiveness leads to negative__56__. Hesitation in buying sale items results in paying more
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