2009学年上海市高三第一次六校联考英语试卷(附答案).doc

1 2 20 00 09 9学学年年高高三三第第一一次次六六校校联联考考 2009 12 英英 语语 试试 卷卷 考生注意 考生注意 本卷共 10 页 全卷满分 150 分 答卷时间 120 分钟 第 I 卷 17 24 和第 II 卷答在答题卷上 其余将答案点涂在答题卡上 第第 I 卷 卷 共共 105 分 分 I Listening Comprehension Section A Short Conversations Directions In Section A you will hear ten short conversations between two 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 In a railroad station B In an airport C In Beijing D In a post office 2 A Tickets will be difficult to buy B All the tickets were sold out last week C The tickets will not go on sale until tomorrow D Many tickets are on sale 3 A To save 150 B To spend 200 C To buy a new one D To repair the old one 4 A A heavier one B An expensive one C A lighter one D A racing one 5 A Cold B Warm C Hot D Cool 6 A The prettier dress B The dress that the man likes C The more comfortable dress D The new dress 7 A The man doesn t want to see Mr Williams B Mr Jones is in an inferior position to Mr Williams C Mr Jones used to be in charge D Mr Williams doesn t want to speak 2 8 A She was feeling very sorry B She felt a bit annoyed C She was in a hurry D She was in her office 9 A The man should work on his papers B The man should go to a movie C The man should buy a new pair of shoes D The woman wants to borrow shoes from him 10 A It took a long time to fix the shower B The man waited for long but no one came to fix the shower C The woman called the front desk too early D Everybody was in hell Section B Directions In Section 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 To save natural resources for future use B To collect taxes C To teach and train citizens D To protect people and property 12 A By selling services that make life comfortable B By collecting taxes C By selling coal and other natural products D By selling public lands 13 A Environmental pollution and protection B Police efforts to protect people C Taxes and services for the public D People s attitude towards taxes Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following speech 14 A On Monday afternoon B On Saturday evening C On Sunday night D On Tuesday morning 15 A SevenB Nine C Twelve D Twenty five 16 A The heavy snow B The concrete and glass roof 3 C The terrorists D The architects and builders Section C Directions In Section 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 Where is her cousin coming home from He is coming home from 17 What is his flight number Flight 18 When are they supposed to meet At 19 How does the woman describe her cousin A man with 20 height and average weight Complete the form Write ONE WORD for each answer Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation Where was the woman s husband He was at 21 Why was the man in Beijing He came to attend an international conference on 22 What did the woman think of China She thought it was rich in 23 Why hadn t the man visited those scenic spots in China He was always 24 Complete the form Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer II Grammar and Vocabulary 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 Earlier than the scientists had expected it snowed the night of November 10th this year A atB inC onD for 4 26 Of the most popular campus singers in their school this year came from Senior Three A noneB no oneC nothingD both 27 it have been wrong directions from the control room that caused the air crash A MustB CouldC WouldD Should 28 The lady was so keen on the fur coat that she would have bought it even if it cost A as twice muchB much as twiceC as much twiceD twice as much 29 Facing the economic depression every possible means this year to save the company from going bankrupt A has been tried B has triedC have been triedD have tried 30 To have a family reunion dinner at a restaurant you need to reserve the restaurant and select dishes on the menu months before it A don t youB didn t youC mustn t youD needn t you 31 After leaving his government service as a lawyer A people were amazed by the music he composed B many famous pieces were composed C he created many famous compositions D composing music became the most important thing in his life 32 It was two months the young man mastered the skill of running the machine introduced from Germany A sinceB whenC thatD before 33 Black boxes to record Flight data together with pilots conversation and noises from the aircraft are important for people to find out the cause of an air crash A designB designingC designedD were designed 34 The Black Friday after Thanksgiving Day is the busiest day of the holiday shopping season shoppers line up hours before stores open to get the best deals A whichB whereC whenD that 35 These three college students are real heroes because they risked their own lives in order to save the drowning boys in the water A having lostB to loseC losingD of losing 36 After a careful discussion the two parties have made a rough plan but the details out later A are workedB being workedC to be workedD are to be worked 5 37 really matters in sports is not the winning but the taking part A ThatB ItC WhatD How 38 I serve him three meals a day and almost everything for him but he still fails me I m sorry to say that s you are wrong To give him whatever he wants will only spoil him A whereB whatC whyD how 39 In his attempt the mountain John fell and injured his backbone which cost him the use of his legs A climbingB to climbC having climbedD being climbed 40 lack of clean fresh water presents an even greater threat A As bad as the air can beB Bad as the air can be C The air can be badD As the air can be bad Section B Directions Complete the following passage by using the words in the box Each word can only be used once Note that there is one word more than you need A installingB slightlyC expensiveD releasedAB actually AC vagueAD revolutionBC traced BD studiosCD images Do you like movies and the cinema If the answer is yes then you ll love hearing that there is a 3D 41 in cinema entertainment coming 3D technology has been around for many years The first 3D movie shown to a paying audience can be 42 down to as early as 1922 But now 3D movies are being 43 on a large scale This year some major movie 44 have released 3D movies including the blockbuster Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince and animations like Up and Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs But now does 3D movie technology work and why do you have to wear glasses while watching 3D movies The technology is actually simple When a director is making a 3D movie he must have it filmed by two cameras from two 45 different angles at the same time Because it is filmed from different angles if you watch the movie without the 3D glasses it will look 46 In the cinema the movie is played on a special silver screen When you watch the movie through the 3D glasses each of your eyes sees from one of the different angles because each lens of the glasses only lets through one type of polarized light This makes your brain think it is seeing 3D 47 Unfortunately there are some problems with 3D movies Because the movie has to be filmed from two different angles the filming of 3D movies is really 6 48 And upgrading a screen to 3D and 49 the projector can cost tens of thousands of dollars So we might be waiting a while before every film is 3D but it will be worth the wait 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 There is a close link between local climate and the occurrence or severity of some diseases and other threats to human health Extreme temperatures can directly cause the 50 of life 51 several serious diseases appear only in warm areas Finally 52 temperatures can increase air and water pollution which 53 harm human health The most direct effect of 54 change would be the impact of hotter temperatures themselves 55 hot temperatures increase the number of people who die on a given day for many reasons People with heart problems are 56 because their heart and blood vessels system must work harder to keep the body cool during hot weather Heat exhaustion and some breathing problems increase Higher air temperatures also increase the concentration of ozone 臭氧 at ground 57 The natural layer of ozone in the upper atmosphere blocks harmful ultraviolet 紫外线 radiation from reaching the earth s surface but in the lower atmosphere ozone is a n 58 pollutant Ozone damages lung cells and causes particular problems for people with lung diseases 59 modest exposure to ozone can cause healthy individuals to 60 chest pains and sickness 61 related deaths can be prevented by 62 measures to move people without proper protection to air conditioned buildings and by reducing the releasing of photochemical oxidants 光化氧化剂 which cause ground level ozone Many of the 63 of climate change on health could be avoided through maintenance of the strong public health programs to monitor isolate and treat the spread of infectious diseases and 64 to other health problems as they occur 50 A lossB changeC regretD failure 51 A MoreoverB HoweverC HenceD Instead 52 A localB warmC variousD moderate 53 A or elseB in turnC in the wayD for the moment 54 A healthB dietC climateD time 55 A GreatlyB ConsiderablyC AdequatelyD Extremely 56 A much saferB hardly affectedC ill protectedD barely attacked 57 A baseB standardC spaceD level 7 58 A harmfulB beneficialC infectiousD useful 59 A ButB EvenC ThusD Or 60 A resistB cureC experienceD reduce 61 A PollutionB ExhaustionC BreathingD Heat 62 A emergencyB urgencyC tensionD stress 63 A signsB impactsC resultsD causes 64 A applyB replyC respondD direct Section B Directions Read the following four passages Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements For each of them there are four choices marked A B C and D Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read A I ll be the first to admit that I am a technophobe 对技术有恐惧感的人 Who would have guessed that a website would help repay a 20 year old loan I ll always remember my last day at school My best friend Jenny had organized a party in the Sixth Form Common Room Jenny asked me to go to the supermarket with her to buy all the snacks I m really looking forward to this party Stingy 小气 she said Everyone called me Stingy instead of Debbie because they thought I didn t like to spend money Actually it was true There s lots of money in the kitty Let s go crazy Going crazy meant buying enough snacks to feed an army It came to 19 90 which was a lot of money in 1982 Jenny gave me a guilty look I ve left the kitty money in the common room Can you pay and I ll give you back the money Sure I replied trying to look relaxed Neither a lender or a borrower be was my motto but I didn t want to look stingy I gave 20 to the impatient shop assistant Well the party was a great success So great that I completely forgot about my loan until I was flying to America the next day I was going to live with my uncle s family until I started university I tried to get in touch with Jenny but her family had moved My 20 was lost Until I d heard about a website called Friends Reunited which helped people contact old school friends My husband helped me log on and find my school There she was Jenny Frost 8 I m now married with a beautiful daughter called Debbie Does anyone know how to get in touch with Debbie Stingy Jones I still owe her 20 We met two months later and the 20 was returned plus interest of course After all I m a bank manager now so loans are my business 65 Why did Jenny spend a lot of money on the snacks A Debbie had moneyB There was money she could use C She wanted Debbie to stop being stingy D She wanted to be crazy 66 How did Debbie get her money at last A Her husband found Jenny B Jenny had a website on the Internet C Debbie met Jenny D Debbie put a message on the Friends Reunited website 67 Which sentence best describes Debbie Jones A She didn t like to spend money at school and doesn t like using computers B She sometimes lends money and doesn t like using computers C She sometimes lends money and uses the computer whenever she can D She only lends money to friends and doesn t like using computers 68 We know from the passage that Jenny A liked parties at school and felt guilty about borrowing money B had fun at school but soon forgot about her school friends C forgot her best friends at school until she saw the Friends Reunited website D was forgetful about the money B Phillip Island Penguins The Little Penguin 企鹅 has called Phillip Island home for many generations Get to Phillip Island in plenty of time to watch a summer sunset at Summerland Beach the stage is attractively set to see the Little Penguin leave water and step onto land Leave Melbourne at 5 30 pm for a direct journey to Phillip Island See the Gippsland area Guinness Book of Record place for the world s longest earthworm Journey along the coastal highway around the Bay with French Island and Churchill Island in the distance Cross the bridge at San Remo to enter Phillip Island natural home for Little Penguins and many animals 9 Take your place in special viewing stands 看台 to watch the daily evening performance of the wild Little Penguins Ultimate Penguins U Join a group of up to 15 This guided tour goes to an attractive quiet beach to see Little Penguins You can see penguins at night by wearing a special pair of glasses Adult 60 00 Child 30 00 Viewing Platform Penguin Plus V More personalized wildlife viewing limited to 130 people providing closer viewing of the penguin arrival than the main viewing stands Adult 25 00 Child 12 50 Penguin Skybox S Join a group of only 5 in the comfort of a special higher up viewing tower Gain an excellent overview of Summerland Beach 69 What kind of people is the text mainly written for A scientistsB studentsC touristsD artists 70 We can learn from the text that Little Penguins A have been on Phillip Islands for yearsB keep a Guinness record for their size C are trained to practice diving for visitorsD live in large groups to protect themselves 71 How much would a couple with one child pay for a closer viewing tour A 37 50B 62 50C 180 00D 150 00 C Telepathy Telepathy is the ability to communicate without the use of the five senses It s an instinct which can be woken up in times of emergency or need When we feel that something is happening or about to happen by instinct we re using resources within the unconscious mind When the resources of two persons unconscious minds link together into the same frequency we call it telepathy We can either send or receive telepathy If you know who is calling before you answer the ringing phone you are probably a good receiver If you think of a person and he she calls you you are most likely to be better at sending You can easily put your ability to the test Thinking of somebody and wish him or her to contact you Be patient The other person may not be a good receiver but they should contact you much earlier than would 10 normally be expected Or whenever the phone rings but try feeling who is contacting you Don t guess but try to feel it with your mind However if neither of these works for you that doesn t mean that you have no ability of telepathy As mentioned earlier telepathy is most likely to turn up in case of emergency Telepathy dreams often contain telepathic messages Two people may both dream of the other and find that their dreams have a clear connection These people are probably linking to each other s unconscious mind Telepathy the other is that there is usually a strong desire to communicate A mother will often sense that her child is in danger This is due to the child s eagerly wanting his or her mother knowing that this is the person who would always want to be there for them and the mother s deep desire to protect her child from harm 72 When does telepathy occur A It occurs when one senses that a close friend of his her is in danger B It occurs when one has very good five senses C It occurs when one wants to call his her best friend D It occurs when one doesn t know a stranger 73 Which of the following can be used as the title of the passage A Receiving TelepathyB Telepathy Mind to Mind Contact C Telepathy People s DreamD Dream of Telepathy 74 Which of the following is true according to the passage A The more people separate the more likely that telepathy will occur B It is by using the five senses that telepathy occurs C Telepathy happens when people live far away and have no chance to see one another D One is better at sending than receiving telepathy if one receives a friend s call as one wishes 75 Which of the following belongs to telepathy A By accident you are aware of a friend of yours is coming to see you B People s communication over the telephone C A mother s sense of her child is in danger D A couple s long separation D 11 People who sell goods and services over the telephone are called telemarketers India the Philippines China and South 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