福建省厦门市杏南中学2011届高三10月月考英语试题

1、2010-2011年上学期杏南中学高三阶段性检测（10月）英 语审核人：陈学峰 校对：张智勇本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。共150分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项；1 答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考号及所有答案填写在答题卡上。2 考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上，请按照题号在各题的答题区域（黑色线框）内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。第一卷(选择题，共115分)第一部分 听力(共两节。满分30分) 做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题；每小题15分。满分75分) 听下

2、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 Whats the time now?A. 9:00 B. 9:10 C. 9:302 What does the woman most probably do?A. A manager B. A teacher C. A secretary3. What number does the man want to dial?A. B. C. 4. What can we learn from the dial

3、ogue?A. Tom is often late for school.B. Toms grandmother is ill.C. Tom is very good at his studies.5. Whats the weather like today?A. Fine. B. Rainy C. Snowy第二节(共15小题；每小题15分，满分225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、D选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听

4、第6段材料。回答第6、7题。6. What do we know about the students in Hugos school? A. Most of them have never been to school before. B. Most of them dont have jobs in the city. C. They are learning English so as to find a better job.7. Who wants to teach in Hugos school? A. The woman B. The man C. The mans friend

5、 Mike听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why did the man hesitate when he was first told the news? A. Because he knew he was not qualified. B. Because he was afraid it would take up too much time. C. Because he was not interested in becoming a student leader.9. What does the woman think about the man becoming the ch

6、airman of the Students Union? A. It will greatly affect his studies. B. It wont make any difference to him. C. It will help him gain a lot of experience in social work.10. What is the woman doing? A. Trying to be a student leader. B. Trying to find a good book. C. Writing a book.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.

7、 What does the woman think of the movie she has just seen? A. Great B. Just so-so. C. Terrible12. Who often goes to sing songs in the park? A. the man B. The womans brother C. The womans grandma13. What does the woman want to do tonight? A. Go shopping B. Go swimming C. Go to the park听第9段材料，回答第14至17

8、题。14. Why does the man look so tired? A. Because he has got a cold. B. Because he didnt sleep well last night. C. Because ht stayed up preparing for the exam last night.15. When did the young man who lives upstairs move in? A. Three days ago B. Ten days ago C. Eleven days ago16. What does the man wh

9、o lives upstairs do? A. A teacher B. A pianist C. A party designer17. What do we knew about the woman from the dialogue? A. she has prepared well for the exam. B. she is the mans best friend. C. she know how to play the piano.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. In how many countries is English used as an official

10、 or semi-official language? A. Less than eighty B. Over ninety C. Over nineteen19. What do we know about the use of English in Europe? A. Over 77% of Europeans do not speak English B. Few people in southern Europe speak English C. English is widely used in Europe.20. In which of the following countr

11、ies can over 89% of the population speak English? A. In Sweden B. In Norway C. In第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节. 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. - Why dont you try to do exercise to lose weight? - I have tried everything but it has made no _. A. use B. result C. concl

12、usion D. difference22. She searched all the places where she _ have left her necklace but it was all in vain. A. might B. would C. could D. should 23_ the students in our class is 50 and _ them study very hard. A. The number of; the number of B. A number of ; the number of C. The number of; a number

13、 of D. A number of; a umber of24. She didnt _ work when she had the baby. A. give in B. give out C. give away D. give up25. The _ look on his face showed that he had enough confidence in himself.A. surprisedB. puzzledC. excited D. determined26. _ from what he did, he isnt a person to depend on.A. Ju

14、dgeB. JudgingC. JudgedD. To judge27. - Im sorry I cant go to the concert with you tonight, because I have a bad cold. - If you dont go, _.A. nor do IB. nor will IC. so do ID. so will I28. - Have you heard that Peter rather than his parents _ to Singapore? - Really? No wonder I havent seen her.A. has

15、 beenB. has goneC. have goneD. have been29.Bruce,I really appreciate (欣赏)your handwriting._.A. I pracitce every day B. Thank you very much C. No, I don not think so D. Well, it is not good enough30. The old man lost his money and he has been worried _.A. even if B. even as C. ever since D. as if31.

16、Alice trust you: only you can _her to give up the foolish idea.A. suggest B. attract C. attempt D. persuade32. She prefers _ her clothes by hands rather than by machine.A. having washed B. washing C. being washed D. to wash 33. I know you are very _ ice-cream, but you will gain weight if you eat too

17、 much.A. fond of B. tired of C. full of D. afraid of34. When they knew there was a panda in the zoo, the children could _ wait to see it.A. almost B. nearly C. hard D. hardly35. Little Tony insisted that his mother _ him to school.A. send B. sent C. sends D. sending第二节. 完形填空(共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分) 阅读下面

18、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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Agatha Christin went out at night. She never 36 the night when she met a 37 many years ago.That evening, she was going to a birthday party which 38 until 2 oclock in the morning. Agatha walked in the 39 street alone. Suddenly from the shadow of a

19、 dark building a tall man with a sharp knife in his right hand ran out 40 her. “Good morning, lady.” the man said in a 41 voice, “I dont think you wish to 42 here!” “ What do you 43 ?”Agatha asked.“ Your earrings, take them off!”Agatha suddenly had a 44 idea. She tried to cover her necklace with the

20、 collar of her overcoat while she used 45 hand to take off both of her earrings and then quickly 46 them on the ground.“ 47 them and let me go, “ she said. The robber 48 that girl didnt like the earrings at all, only trying to 49 the necklace. It would cost 50 , so he said, “ Give me your necklace.”

21、“ Oh, sir. Its 51 worth much. Please let me 52 it.”“Stop rubbish. Quick!”With shaking hands Agatha took off her necklace. As soon as the robber 53 , she picked up her earrings and ran as fast as she could to one of her friends,The 54 cost 480 pounds and the necklace the robber had taken 55 cost only

22、 six pounds.36Aminded Bforgot Cremembered Drealized37Afriend Bbeggar Crobber Dstranger38Astayed Bended Cbegan Dlasted39Awide Bnarrow Cquiet Dbusy40Aat Bon Cin Dagainst41Aloud Blow Csharp Dwild42Acome Bdie Cfight Dmeet43Ado Bmake Cwant Dask44Abright Bfoolish Cfunny Dsafe45Aher right Bher left Cthe ot

23、her Danother46Ahanded Bput Cpassed Dthrew47ATake BAccept CCollect DPick48Aconsidered Bsaw Cfelt Dthought49Akeep Bown Chave Dguard50Amore Bless Ccheap Dexpensive51Areally Busually Ceven Dnot52Awear Bkeep Csave Dhave53Aran Ballowed Cdisappeared Dagreed54Aloss Bluck Cjewelry Dearrings55Aaway Bout Coff

24、Ddown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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMr Ling lives in China. He worked in a factory and last year he retired. His wife died five years ago and his son works in Japan. He always has sports and he is in good health.One day his son called him and asked him t

25、o have a journey to Tokyo. He was very happy. He was afraid to travel by plane and took the ship.On the first morning on the ship Mr Ling met an Englishman at table. The man said to him, “Good morning!” He thought the Englishman told his name to him. So he stood up and said, “Ling Bing!” And it was

26、repeated a few mornings and Mr Ling told a teacher about it. Hearing him, the teacher began to laugh and said, “He says hello to you in the morning.”The next morning, when Mr Ling met the Englishman, he said, “Good morning!” And the Englishman stood up and said, “Ling Bing, sir.”56. Mr Ling stays at

27、 home _. A. with his wife B. with his son C. with his daughter D. by himself57. Mr Ling went to Japan by ship because _. A. he thought it was safer B. he wanted to have sports on the ship C. he had little money to take a plane来源:学。科。网Z。X。X。K D. he had enough time to do so58. The old man told his nam

28、e to the Englishman because _. A. he hoped to make friends with him. B. he wanted to say hello to him, too. C. he wanted him to teach him English D. he thought “Good morning” was his name59. Which of the following is right? A. Mr Ling began to study English on the ship. B. The Englishman thought “Li

29、ng Bing” meant “Good morning” in Chinese C. The Englishman learned much Chinese on the ship.来源:Z。xx。k.Com D. The old woman began to teach Mr Ling English.B Watercolor is the oldest paints known. It dates back to the early cave men who discovered they could add lifelike qualities to drawings of anima

30、ls and other figures on the walls of caves by mixing the natural colors found in the earth with water.Fresco (壁画), one of the greatest of all art forms, is done with watercolor. It is created by mixing paints and water and applying these to wet plaster （灰泥）. Of the thousands of people who stand unde

31、r Michelangelos heroic ceiling in the Sistine Chapel, very few know that they are looking at perhaps the greatest watercolor painting in the world.The invention of oil painting by the Flemish masters in the fifteenth century made fresco painting go downhill, and for the next several centuries waterc

32、olor was used mainly for doing sketches（草图）or as a tool for study. It was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that English painters put back watercolor as a serious art form. The English have a widely-known love for outdoors and also small private pictures. The softness of watercolor h

33、ad a remarkably strong attraction for them.The popularity of watercolor continued to grow until the twentieth century. The United States passed England as the center for watercolor, producing such well-known watercolor artists as Thomas Eakins and Andrew Wyeth.60. The purpose of the passage is to in

34、troduce _.A. the gradual weakness of fresco paintingB. oils power or influence over watercolorC. the discovery of watercolor in EnglandD. the start and development of watercolor61. In the 16th and 17th centuries the artists thought _.A. watercolor was softer, and thus better.B. Oil painting lasted l

35、onger, and was better.C. Watercolor wasnt fit for finished worksD. Watercolor was too hard to use in any works.62. According to the passage, watercolor painting was put back in England because _.A. it was easy to use outdoors B. it was a strong medium（媒介）C. it was extremely bright in color. D. it wa

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