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1、嘉兴英语教学网 收集整理 欢迎使用湖北润德高中2013年12月高三英语月考试题英 语  试  题 本科目考试时间：2013年12月27日晚上19：10-21：10祝考试顺利 本试卷共8页，满分150分，考试时间150分钟。 第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）1. what does the woman need to do this weekend?a. to get her car fixed. b. to do her homework.c. to meet a friend. 2. what will the woman buy for the man？

2、a. oranges and bananas. b. apples and oranges. c. grapes and oranges.3. what does the man mean?a. the exam seems to be easier than it first appeared.b. he thinks they made the exam difficult on purpose.c. the exam is more difficult than he thought.4. what is the woman?a. a waitress. b. a doctor. c.

3、a teacher.5. what will the woman take?a. a taxi. b. a bus. c. the underground.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6至第8题。6. what is the main topic of the conversation?a. city life. b. life abroad. c. the climate in california. 7. what does the man think of the people in the city?a. friendly. b. hardw

4、orking. c. humorous.8. where does the man come from?a. japan. b. canada. c. britain.听第7段材料，回答第9至第11题。9. what is the probable relationship between the two speakers?a. workmates. b. boss and secretary. c. manager and job hunter.10. why did the woman fail to get the job according to the man?a. she is a

5、 woman. b. she is improperly dressed. c. she is not fit for the position.11. what can we learn from the conversation?a. carl white is a good manager. b. the man thinks the woman is too proud. c. the woman thinks ability is the only important thing.听第8段材料，回答第12至第14题。 12. when will the man graduate fr

6、om college?a. next june. b. next july. c. this june.13. what can we know about the man?a. he has some experience in the job. b. he can speak several languages. c. he is good at his lessons at college.14. how much will the company pay the man for the first year?a. $10,500. b. $12,500. c. $15,000.听第9段

7、材料，回答第15至第17题。15. when did tom write to his mother last time?a. last month. b. last week. c. yesterday.16. who is mr. rogers?a. toms friend. b. toms boss. c. toms teacher.17. what did tom tell his mother in his last letter?a. he had made some money. b. he had lost his part-time job. c. he had just b

8、ought a car.听第10段材料，回答第18至第20题.18. which coaches were derailed (脱轨) from the train d3115 in the incident?a. 1 and 4. b. 4 and 15. c. 15 and 16.19. which statement isnt the cause of this bullet train crash?a. big problems in emergency and safety management.b. d3115 caught fire after being struck by l

9、ightning.c. due to the signal error.20. which statement is incorrect about effects of the incident?a. visitors enthusiasm to the bullet train travel routes decreased.b. the number of people who buy travel insurance is gradually reduce.c. the incident has caused a national outrage(愤怒).第二部分：词汇知识运用(共两节

10、，满分30分)第一节 多项选择 (共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)21. the doctors and nurses arrived at the _ soon after the accident happened, so no people died from it.a. grave b. buffet c. scene d. passage22. to avoid his shop being stolen again, he thought it over and at last decided to set a security_ in it.a. system b. meas

11、ure c .account d. baggage23. what _ the foreign experts most is that the new factory is perfectly environment-friendly.a. terrifies b. reminds c. forgives d. impresses24. if you want to know whether you are fit to learn history and geography, youd better _your headteacher.a. trick b. consult c. admi

12、re d. terrify25. it is too early to tell whether _ the public expenses will benefit the company workers or not.a. cutting down b. cutting up c. cutting off d. cutting away26. i was talking with my monitor when a fight _between the students of the two classes.a. blocked out b. hung out c. watched out

13、 d. broke out27. i _ the piano when i was a little child, but i havent played recently, so i have forgotten a lot.a. blew up b. put up c. took up d. packed up28. when asked why he is so successful in his life, rong yiren said honesty is the _ cause of his success.a. fundamental b. unbelievable c. ob

14、vious d. genuine29. -id thought you couldnt deal with the situation.-on the contrary, it is quite _ my power.a. beyond b. within c. under d. over30. the film was made _ the soldiers who were devoted to the liberation of our motherland.a .in praise of b. in celebration of c. in memory of d. in search

15、 of第二节：完形填空 (共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分)yesterday, our teacher asked us when people could be considered old. david said that when people got wrinkles (皱纹). however, mary didnt 31 . she thought people might gain wrinkles at an earlier age because of their 32 work. then lily said that those 33 their 60s or mor

16、e could be called old people. this time, emily expressed her doubt. she said that some old people might 34 be full of energy and working on their dreams, which made them appear 35 .the class was over and the teacher asked me to continue to 36 it after class.the question 37 me of a saying of j.barrym

17、ore: a man isnt old 38 he is pursuing (追求 ) something.my grandma is such a woman who 39 her dream even when shes 70 now. she has kept her dream of being a painter since she was a little child. 40 , because her family was poor, she had to 41 her dream. she had to work to raise money so as to 42 her f

18、amily. although she had never forgotten her dream, she could hardly find any 43 to make it come true because of the tough work. fortunately, a(n) 44 came when she retired from her work. she 45 taking painting lessons even though she was already old. at first, i was 46 her idea of attending school at

19、 such an old age, but after seeing her paint happily and enjoyably, i began feeling it a good 47 .she looks fine and seems 48 .so if we have our dreams and try to 49 them, we arent old. if we dont know what we want and let regrets be the 50 point of our lives, then we can be considered old.31.a.answ

20、erb.agreec.moved.understand32.a.excitingb.commonc.hardd.old33.a.reachingb.avoidingc.repeatingd.confirming34.a.sometimesb.almostc.hardlyd.still35.a.attractiveb.youngc.smartd.interesting36.a.think aboutb.look forcrefer tod.turn to37.a.preventedb.spottedc.remindedd.puzzled38.a.even ifb.as if c.so thatd

21、.as long as39.a.remembersb.followsc.knowsd.finds40.a.howeverb.alsoc.fortunatelyd.approximately41.a.give upb.search forc.put asided.return to42.a.combineb.protectc.leaved.support43.a.wayb.personc.placed.service44.a.successb.chancec.excused.helper45.a.stoppedb.consideredc.likedd.began46.a.onb.forc.aga

22、instd.with47.a.choiceb.dreamc.taskd.purpose48.a.gentleb.energeticc.wealthyd.penniless49.a.satisfyb.expressc.changed.realize50.a.tipb.bottomc.centerd.side第三部分：阅读理解 （共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）a nowadays, most of us live a busy life. what do you do to keep yourself relaxed? besides spending time with fam

23、ily, having a glass of wine with friends or reading a book, how about a hobby? personally, im a collector. i like blue and white pieces the best-blue and white anythingplates，jars，vases, cups, bowls-i love them all. collecting items is like something you cant get enough of. you get one, and you want

24、 to have more. i find collecting to be a fun and inspirational hobby. in many ways, its like a puzzle im never tired of solving. i look high and low for new pieces to add to my collection. i can often be found visiting marshells, looking over their inexpensive offerings. in fact, i found one of my f

25、avorite pieces there. ive mixed inexpensive pieces from marshells with more expensive finds. a lot of times, its the piece im not looking for that falls into my lap; i find a way to make it part of my blue and white family. what i love about my collection is that when i get inspired, i can move them

26、 around the house, mix and match and make things look fresh and new.ever since i was a little girl, blue has been my favorite color. i think i got it from my aunt in mexico. some of my earliest memories are visiting her in mexico and sitting on a chair in her kitchen, which had blue and white tiles(

27、瓷砖)from the floor to the ceiling. i would spend countless hours admiring all the beautiful blue and white plates and shiny blue tiles around her kitchen. once i had a home, i began to build my own blue and white collection.51. we can infer that in the writers opinion,_. a. having a hobby can help us

28、 relax b. reading a book alone is really boring c. keeping a hobby is not easy for most of people d. having a glass of wine with friends is not a good idea52. what does the underlined sentence in paragraph 2 probably mean? a. collecting things requires a lot of money. b. people always want more than

29、 they need. c. people may not know what they want to collect. d. once you start collecting things, its hard to stop.53. if something falls into your lap, it means you_. a. have been looking for it b. dont know what it is c. get it unexpectedly d. like it very much54. whats the last paragraph mainly

30、about? a. when the writer started collecting things. b. when the writer started liking blue things. c. what kind of thing the writer collected first. d. why the writer liked her aunts things so much.b thank you for your card. im glad youre having a good time, but im not surprised. washington d.c. is

31、 wonderful at this time of year. i would like you to come to my place and meet my people at the end of your journey. you cant leave america without visiting new york. my brothers hobby, as you know, is taking pictures. he has a big album(相册)of pictures of the united states and of new york. im sendin

32、g some of them to you. when you look at them youll understand why new york is a city of islands. in fact it lies on three big islands: manhattan, staten island and long island. there are many small islands in the city. the most expensive part of new york is manhattan. this island is famous for its s

33、kyscrapers(摩天大楼).broadway is a famous street in new york. it is known for its theatres and you can see wonderful shows there. there are many museums and art galleries(画廊)in new york. pupils often visit museums and have their art classes there. school children often visit the bronx zoo. it is the lar

34、gest of the new york city zoos. it opened in 1899 and since then has always been a favorite place for animal lovers and children. in 1789, new york became the first capital of the united states of america but it remained the capital for only one year. now, as im sure you know, washington, d.c. is th

35、e capital of the country.55. the underlined word “them” in para.2refers to_. a. cards b. albums c. pictures d. letters56. from the passage we know that_. a. manhattan is known for its skyscrapers b. new york is famous for its wonderful shows c. the bronx zoo has the longest history among the zoos in

36、 america. d. new york contains three islands in total57. we can infer that the text is probably_.a. an advertisementb. a letterc. a travel journald. a geography report58. the writer writes this passage to _. a. persuade his friend to visit new york b. introduce washington d.c. in america c. describe

37、 three islands in new york d. show his brothers album c some people may say a hero is someone older than you, someone you personally know, someone who has done something everyone knows about, etc. i dont think a hero necessarily has to be an older person or a close friend or a family member. my hero

38、 is younger than me, but we are related. his name is marcus. he is my cousin. he isnt necessarily a wise person or someone who does something great every day, but he has taught me to appreciate some of the simple things in life. i am now in 11th grade. when i was in 8th grade, marcus had a brain tum

39、or (脑瘤) which had to be removed. thankfully the tumor was benign (良性的). when the doctors removed it marcus lost his sight. he felt down only once. ever since then, he has been an extremely happy second-grader. he is very typical of a nine-year-old. he likes to tell jokes, play new games, and he like

40、s to play tricks on people, just like children at his age. i love spending time with him. we go to movies whenever there is a good one and look after him every chance i get. i say that marcus helps to appreciate the simple thing in life. he doesnt have his sight and that causes me to realize how luc

41、ky i am to be able to see, to walk, and to talk. i can do everything i need to. if everyone could see how happy and satisfied marcus is and how much he makes everyone around him happy, then they might just be able to better appreciate the simple things in life.59. it can be inferred that the author

42、has_. a. the same idea about heroes as others b. a different idea about heroes from others c. the idea that a hero must be older d. the idea that a hero must be a close friend60. why does the author consider his cousin as a hero? a. because his cousin is a very wise person. b. because his cousin doe

43、s great things every day. c. because his cousin teaches him how to enjoy a simple life. d. because his cousin teaches him to live a rich life.61. what does the underlined sentence in paragraph 2 mean? a. marcus looks older than his age. b. marcus isnt nine years old at all. c. marcus is different fr

44、om the other students. d. marcus is the same as the other children at his age.62. what makes the author think himself lucky? a. marcus simple life. b. marcus serious illness. c. marcus blindness. d. marcus recovery. d bridge of hope school is a private school. it was set up in kalangala about two ye

45、ars ago. unlike government schools, which have very large classes of 90 children , many of whom do not want to learn, bridge has small classes, so pupils get a great deal of attention. small classes are good for teaching, but the school is always having difficulty with money since private schools ar

46、e dependent on parents paying on time. the school has five primary classes and three nursery classes(幼儿班). as the children progress through the school they will add another class next year. the total number of children in the primary is about 50. the parents of bridge children are often higher earne

47、rs than those that attend government schools. they want their children to have the best education available. the school is not yet finished. the classrooms have no windows or doors. but it is very formal and insists on children wearing uniforms(制服).discipline is strict and the children are well-beha

48、ved. only english may be spoken and not the local language. although english is the national language and the language of education, government schools teach in their own language for the first three years. school starts at 7 am and the children have to be on time. classes are formal, but children h

49、ave to copy lots of things from the blackboard, because there are few textbooks, sometimes only one for the teacher to use. class work is heavy and the children have tests every week. they also study during the holiday.63. parents send their children to bridge of hope school because they_. a. think

50、the school environment is better there b. hope their children get the best education c. want their children to be different d. have no time to take care of their children64. what can we learn about government schools? a. the classes consist of a large number of students. b. teachers dont speak engli

51、sh in class. c. children always work very hard. d. it is free for children to attend them.65. which of following is true about bridge of hope school according to the text? a. children can wear what they like there. b. textbooks are not needed. c. lessons are given in the local language there. d. lif

52、e there is not easy for children.66. the purpose of the writer in writing his passage is to_. a. list differences between a private and a government school in uganda b. introduce a private schoolbridge of hope school in kalangala c. tell the history of the private schools in uganda d. show education

53、 development in kalangala e there is no doubt that to study abroad gives you an excellent opportunity to learn things which are very helpful in your career building. today canada has earned a good name in providing quality education and safe healthy environment for its students. that is why more tha

54、n 130,000 international students enroll(登记入学) every year in famous canadian universities. it is an ideal education destination and gives students a unique experience education and its versatile(多样的) arts and culture. canada spends a lot on education and is ranked the highest in g-8 countries.to study in canada is very cost effective. these universities are affordable compared to other universities in the world such as in the us, new zealand and uk where cost of education and living is very high. according to a survey in 2006, “canad