上海市长宁区2014年高三英语教学质量检测试卷及答案网页版_中学试卷

上海市长宁区2014年高三英语教学质量检测试卷及答案网页版_中学试卷 2014年高三英语教学质量检测试卷第I卷（共103分）I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Atapaintstore.B.Atagrocerystore.C.Atadrugstore.D.Atavideogamestore.2.A.40.B.60.C.120.D.180.3.A.Heleftthedooropen.B.Hebrokethevase.C.Hetookthevaseoffthetable.D.Heturnedouttobeinnocent.4.A.Judgeandlawyer.B.Policemananddriver.C.Cleanerandwalker.D.Teacherandstudent.5.A.Shesgotafulltimejobattheuniversity.B.Shewassurprisedtogetafullscholarship.C.Everythingwentjustashadbeenexpected.D.BrightonUniversityisnotheridealschool.6.A.Themanhasaserioussleepproblem.B.Neitherofthemhasfinishedthepaper.C.Theybothhadahardtimedoingthepaper.D.Thewomanthoughtthepapereasytodo.7.A.Helpthewomanfindthebuilding.B.Followthewomantotheexhibit.C.Assistthewomantoreadthemap.D.Showthewomanwheretogetanewmap.8.A.Mrs.Brownwasunhappythismorning.B.Mrs.Brownisapatientteacher.C.Susanmustbepooratherstudies.D.SusanmighthavebeenscoldedbyMrs.Brown.9.A.Sheisgoingtotryanewhighwaytothecinema.B.Shewantstogoearlytoavoidatrafficjam.C.Shehasnoideahowtogettothecinema.D.Shewantstoleavethecinemabeforethemovieisover.10.A.Shelovesgoingtoworkonfoot.B.Thefirmsheworksinisnotfaraway.C.Shehastosavemoneyforherjourney.D.Ittakeshertoomuchtimetogotowork.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassage.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.ItisanimportantoccasionofAmericanculturalactivities.B.Theycanhavedrinksandsnackswhilewatchingthegame.C.Somecompaniesofferviewersexpensivesampleproducts.D.Theresultofthegamemaybebeyondpeoplesexpectation.12.A.Excitingprofessionalperformances.B.Fancyadvertisementsofproducts.C.Pleasantatmosphereonthespot.D.Warmcompanyoftheirfamily.13.A.ExpensiveandimpressiveTVcommercials.B.Variouswaysofentertainingaudienceduringintervals.C.AnintroductiontoapopularballgameinAmerica.D.DifferentsportspeoplelovetoplayinAmerica.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Introducinghealthygenesintoavirus.B.Removingfaultycellsfrompatients.C.Providingemotionalsupporttopatients.D.Preventingpatientsfrombraininjuries.15.A.Itstillremainsinanexperimentalstageatpresent.B.Ithastakentheplaceofsurgeryormedicine.C.Ithasonlybeentriedonyoungpatientssofar.D.Ithelpspatientstohaveaspeedyandfullrecovery.16.A.Childrenaremorelikelytobeinfectedbydiseases.B.Howtopopularizegenetherapyindifferenthospitals.C.Acoupleofsuccessfulexamplesofanewtherapy.D.Genesratherthananyotherthingsarethemasterofourfortune.SectionCDirections:InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.JobApplicationInformationIntendedposition:_17_.Applicant:MarySmith.Education:GraduatedfromLeedsUniversitywiththeMAdegreeinEnglish.Foreignlanguage:_18_.Proficiency（熟练程度）:_19_.ContacttelephoneNoInterviewtime:Next_20_afternoon.Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.Howbigisthefarm?About_21_acres.Whatisthepresentcondition?Itneeds_22_.Whatdoesthemanplantogrowonthefarm?_23_.Howdoesthewomanlikeherhusbandsplan?Sheholds_24_ofit.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.(A)Aboyplaysawayfromhomeandfightswithothers.Hesdefeated,getshurtandsuffersshame.Ifheisstrong-willed,hewouldclench(咬紧)histeeth,makingafirmfistfrom(25)_(weep)infrontofothers.Butassoonashereturnshomehewouldburstoutcryingatthefirstsightofhiscloserelatives.Hewouldbealltearspouringouthissufferings.Thesameistrueforastrong-willedgrown-up.Nomatterwhatharmhesuffershewoulddohisbest(26)_(conceal)hisfeelings,tryingnottoletothersknowhowhefeels.Hewouldswallowhisbittertearsandshowasmilingfaceatothers(27)_hedidntcareabit.Buthoweverstrong-willedheis,mostprobablyhewouldcryassoonashemeetshiscloserelativewholoveshimandto(28)_hecanpourouthisheartunreservedly.Notonlywouldheweepbuthedcryhiseyesout(29)_grief.Ifsomebodyweepsinyourfacethepersonneverofthetypedoingthisinfrontofothers,youdbettersitbyandlethimcryto(30)_heartscontent,foritshowsyouareregardedashisdearestor(31)_(reliable)one.Itsmuchbettertohavesomeonecryinginyourfacethanbemetexclusivelyby(32)_smilingface.Anyonecansmileatyou,butveryfewwillweepinyourface,becausethelatterismuchharderforonetodothantheformer.(B)Someofyoungsoldierswhohadrecentlyjoinedthearmywerebeingtrainedinmodernwaysoffighting.Oneofthelessonstheyshouldtakewas(33)_anunarmedmancouldtrickanarmedenemy,takehisweaponawayandhavehim(34)_(arrest).Firstoneoftheirtwoinstructorstookaknifeawayfromtheother,usingonlyhisbarehands,andthenhetookagunawayfromhiminthesameway.Afterthelesson,andbeforetheywentontotraintheyoungsoldierstodothesethingsthemselves,thetwoinstructorsaskedthemanumberofquestionstoseehowwelltheyhadunderstoodwhat(35)_(show).Oneofthequestionswasthis,“Well,younowknow(36)_anunarmedmancandoagainstamanwithagun.Imaginethatyou(37)_(guard)abridgeateightonenight,andthatyouhaveagun.Suddenlyyouseeanunarmedenemysoldier(38)_(come)towardsyou,andwhatwillyoudo?”Theyoungsoldierwho(39)_answerthisquestionthoughtcarefullyforafewseconds(40)_heanswered,andthensaid,“WellafterwhatIhavejustseen,IthinkthatthefirstthingIwoulddowouldbetogetridofmygunasquicklyasIcouldsothattheunarmedenemysoldiercouldnttakeitfrommeandkillmewithit!”SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.countlessB.exhaustedC.comparisonD.essentialE.estimatesF.distinctiveG.relativelyH.clearedI.unfortunatelyJ.recycledK.restrictsRainforests,foundinEarthstemperateandtropical(热带的)zones,aresomeofthemostbiologicallyvariedecosystemsontheplanet.Allrainforestssharecertain_41_features,includingaclosedcanopy,thedensevegetationofthetopbranchesthatformsaroofabovetheforestfloor,adampandwarmclimate,and_42_constanttemperaturesthroughouttheyear.Mostoftheforestsinsectandanimallifegrowswellinthecanopysleafyandsunlitenvironment.Theforestsgroundcover,bycomparison,issmall.Lessthan2percentofthesunslightmakesitswaythroughthecanopyandthedarknessbelow.Thisdarkness,alongwiththepoorqualityofthesoils,_43_plantgrowth.Rainforestsarea(n)_44_partofEarthstotalecology.Hugeamountsofwaterareabsorbedintotreerootsand_45_intotheatmospherefromthetreeleavesthroughaprocesscalledtranspiration(蒸发).Treerootsalsofixthesoilinplaceandslowtherunoffofrainsintoriversandoceans.Throughtheprocessofphotosynthesis(光合作用),rainforestsabsorbmorecarbondioxideandgiveoffmoreoxygenthananyotherecosystem.Therainforestsare_46_shrinkingatarapidrateasaresultoftheprofitableventuresoffarming,logging,andmining.Whentropicalrainforestsare_47_inordertoraisecattleandcrops,thenutrient-poorsoilsarequickly_48_.Whenfarmersmoveontonewareas,heavyrainsandbakingsunleavethelandfruitlessandlifeless.Loggingandminingcausesimilardamagetothelandanddestroytheterritoryof_49_millionsofbirds,insectsandanimals.Bysome_50_,anareaoftropicalrainforestthesizeofthestateofDelawaredisappearsinthiswayeverymonth.III.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Archaeologistsarescientistswhosearchforcluesthathelpformaclearerpictureofthelivespeopleledinthepast.Archaeologyisamodernscience,butithasbeen_51_forcenturies.Morethan2,400yearsago,theGreekhistorianHerodotusdescribedtheEgyptianpyramidsandothermonuments.Hemayhavebeenthefirstwritertoconsiderthatremainsand_52_couldprovideinformationfor_53_generations.Formorethanathousandyears,however,such_54_wereobserversratherthanresearchers.Inthe1700s,scientistsandadventurersfromavarietyofcountriestraveled_55_toexploreancientsites.Digsthatarestill_56_beganin1709atHerculaneum,anItaliancityburiedinashduringtheexplosionofMountVesuviusinA.D.79.TheDanishscholarCarstenNiebuhrvisitedtheruinsofPersepolisintheMiddleEastin1765tostudycuneiformwriting(楔形文字)._57_,archaeologydidntbecomeawidelyrecognizedscienceandschoolsdidntrecognizethesubjectasascholarlypursuituntilthe19thcentury.Thetermitselfwas_58_in1837.ItcomesfromaLatinwordmeaning“thestudyofantiquities(古物).”OneofthefirstarchaeologiststouseascientificapproachtothedisciplinewasHeinrichSchliemannofGermany,whointhelate1800s_59_theancientcivilizationofthecityofTroy.Today,archaeologistsuncoverthepastinmanydifferent_60_,includingdesertsandjungles,atsitescalleddigs.Ancientsources,folktales,andlandscapefeaturescansuggestwherearchaeologistsshouldlook.Surveysofthelandhelpthemchoosesites_61_toprovideartifacts,theobjectsthatwillunlockthestoryofaparticularpeopletheirdailylives,theirbeliefs,andtheirtiestoothercultures.Asite,however,doesnothavetobeoldtobeinterestingtoanarchaeologist.Someprefertostudymore_62_settlements.Onescientist,forinstance,studiescoalminingcampsinCaliforniabyexaminingthegarbagethatminers_63_.Archaeologistsmayworkforuniversities,museumsorgovernments,andsomeofthemareinvolvedineducatingthepublicabout_64_ancientsites.Artifacthunterswhoare_65_historyrobtheseplacesandsellwhattheyfindforafewdollarstoimmoraldealersinantiquities.51.A.adventuringB.changingC.diggingD.evolving52.A.booksB.historyC.ruinsD.science53.A.lostB.laterC.olderD.several54.A.inventorsB.scholarsC.visitorsD.writers55.A.extensivelyB.nationwideC.regularlyD.together56.A.inprogressB.ingoodconditionC.ondisplayD.outofcontrol57.A.BesidesB.HoweverC.InsteadD.Meanwhile58.A.coinedB.consideredC.recognizedD.used59.A.createdB.developedC.establishedD.investigated60.A.countriesB.fieldsC.locationsD.ways61.A.certainB.likelyC.readyD.necessary62.A.honorableB.peacefulC.ruralD.recent63.A.gaveawayB.gaveoffC.leftbehindD.leftout64.A.choosingB.examiningC.studyingD.protecting65.A.awareofB.fedupwithC.ignorantofD.familiarwithSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)Whenmyolddogdevelopedmajorhealthproblems,Iknewthatwatchinghimfailwouldbepainful,butIwasntpreparedforthepowerfullessonshedofferinthelastyearofhislife.Chancewas14whentheproblemsstarted.First,hedevelopedacancerthatlefthimwhistlingforbreath.Thencamecataracts(白内障)inbotheyes,arthritis(关节炎)inhislegs,andaseriesofministrokes(小中风)thatthrewoffhisbalance.Anyoneofthesemisfortuneswouldhaveleftmebeggingforrelief,butChancebecamecalmerasthedisabilitiespiledup.Whenlegpainlefthimfrozenonthefloor,unabletoriseforaquickpatasIcamehome,hedidntcomplain.Hejustlaytherepatiently,signalingmewithhishammeringtail,eachmovementspellingoutthevalueofwaitingforthethingsyouwant.Whenhiscataractsmadesteeringimpossibleafterdark,hedstandcalmlyuntilIcouldguidehiminside,provinghoweasyitistofindhappinessifyouletgoofyourprideandinsecuritiesandlearntoleanonthosewholoveyou.Whenministrokeshadhimwalkunsteadilylikeadrunk,hetaughtthevalueofpersistence.Fordaysaftereachattack,hedfallashemovedabout.Yetagainandagainhedtrytowalk,eachdaymovingafewmorestepsuntilfinallyhewasabletogetoutsideandbackbyhimself.Therewerelessonsinsomuchofwhathedid,butthekeyonesurelywastheimportanceofobtainingallthejoypossiblefromeachexperiencewhetheritsadaylazingunderawarmsunorafewminutesappreciatingafavoritemeal.Formostofourlifetogether,Chancewasalwaysrushingahead,searchingoutnewadventures,thencirclingbacktoletmeknowwhatlayaroundthenextbend.Asanolddog,hedidthesamething,usinghisattitude,insteadofhisonce-fastlegs,toshowtheway.66.Chancesufferedverymuchfromallthediseaseshehadexceptfor_.A.havingproblemwithbreathB.walkingaroundawkwardlyC.havingtroubledrinkingD.losinghiseyesightindarkness67._isthemostimportantlessontheauthorlearnedfromChance.A.LivinginthepresentandenjoyingwhatwehaveB.LearningtodependonthosewhoweloveandtrustC.ThatweshouldexpectgoodthingstohappenpatientlyD.Thatweshouldpersevereinwhatwebelieveisworthtrying68.Itisimpliedinthepassagethat_.A.peoplemightsufferfromdifferentdiseaseswhentheygrowoldB.peoplecouldfaceagingwithcourageanddignityC.petswouldbecomecalmerforlackofenergyintheirlastdaysD.petsandmastersshouldsticktogetherhelpingeachotherindifficulty69.WhichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribestheauthorsfeelingstoChance?A.Bitter.B.Grateful.C.Proud.D.Sympathetic.(B)1865By1865MEMBERSHIPOFFICELanghamslegend(传说)datesbackto1865,whenTheLangham,LondonopenedasEuropesfirstGrandHotel.Forover140years,thisflagshiphotelhasbeenattheforefrontofcharminghospitality(好客).Today,allLanghampropertiesworldwideshowthesamephilosophy,reflectingeleganceindesign,innovationinhospitality,genuineserveandfascinationofthesenses.ABOUT18651865isourwayofsayingthank-youforyoursupporttoourcollectionofhotels.Bringingyouexclusivebenefitsandrecognition,weensureyourstaywithusisespeciallycomfortableanduniquelymemorable.EXPLORERGuestswhoarejustbeginningtogettoknowusbystayingonceinourpropertieswillbeinvitedtobecomeExplorermembers.GATEWAYStay3timesatanyofourpropertieswithina12-monthperiodandyouwillbeentitledtoGatewaymembership.VOYAGERToenrolasVoyagermember,simplygatheratotalof5stayswithin12months.DESTINYThismembershiprankisreservedforthetop1%ofVoyagermemberswhoshowthehighestlevelofcommitmentbystayinginoursuperior-categoryroomsandsuites(套房).Exclusivetoachosenfew,Destinymembershipisofferedbyinvitationonly.1865MEMBERSHIPBENEFITSAT-A-GLANCEIn-roombroadbandInternetaccess*Latecheck-out1*(4pm)*(6pm)*(8pm)Personalisedroompreferences*Personalisedwelcomeservices*(one)*(two)Upgradetonextroomcategory2*One-waycoachservice3*Exclusivegift*Notes:1.Dependingonroomavailability2.AfterbecomingaVoyagermember,whenstaying5ormoretimeswithina12monthperiod3.Betweenthecityairportandtheproperty,andvalidwithconfirmedroombookingonly4.Allbenefitsarerestrictedtotheregistered1865memberRemarks:SomeoftheabovebenefitsdonotapplytoEatonSmart,NewDelhiAirportTransitHotel.Toexplorethebenefitsofthishotel,.70.Tohavea1865membership,guestsneedto_.A.B.visitLanghamthreetimesinayearC.havefivestaysinLanghamyearlyD.stayinLanghampropertiesonce71.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothegiveninformation?A.Gatewaymembershave4pmlatecheck-outpriorityanytimetheywant.B.MemberscangetthebenefitslistedinthetableatallLanghamsproperties.C.TheveryfirsthotelofLanghamcollectionwasbuiltin1865inBritain.D.Top1%VoyagerswithsuperresidencerecordcanapplyforDestinymembership.72.Tony,ontheirhoneymoontrip,wantstosurprisehiswifewithabunchofrosesonarrivingatthehotel.Tonyatleastneedstohavethemembershipof_.A.EXPLORERB.GATEWAYC.VOYAGERD.DESTINY73.Whatisthemainpurposeofthewriting?A.Toattractmorepotentialguests.B.TosharethehistoryofLanghamhotels.C.Tointroducesuccessfulhotelmanagement.D.TolistLanghamhotelsexclusivebenefits.(C)CharlesDickensnovelATaleofTwoCitiesissetintheyearsbeforeandduringtheFrenchRevolution(1789-1799).Duringitscourse,Frenchrevolutionariesbroughtdowntheempireandestablishedarepublicoffreeandequalcitizens.Inreadingthework,oneseesthatDickensdistortedsomedetailsoftheFrenchRevolution.Atthebeginning,Dickensnotesthat,in1775,Francewasbusyspendingmoney.ThismentionofFrancesspendingtouchesbrieflyonwhatisperhapsthemajorcauseoftheFrenchRevolution.Beforetherevolution,thegovernmentoftenborrowedmoneybecauseitspentmorethanitraisedintaxes.Theincreasedspendingandborrowingmademanypeople