（整理版高中英语）十一学校高三9月月考英语试卷

1、十一高三9月月考 英语试卷时间：120分钟 总分：150分 第一局部：听力理解共三节，30分第一节 共5小题；每题1.5分，总分值7.5分 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How soon will the watch be ready? A. In two days.B. In at least four days.C. In three days.2. How much was the TV set? A. $80B. $16

2、0C. $403. What is Ann doing? A. Buying a giftB. Counting her moneyC. Having a Christmas party4. Wheres the man? A. In the kitchenB. In the supermarketC. In the furniture shop.5. What can we learn from this conversation? A. Helen will go on a picnic tomorrow. B. Helen doesnt enjoy going on a picnic.

3、C. Helen doesnt think the weather will be good for a picnic.第二节 共10小题；每题1.5分，总分值15分听下面3段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每题。听完后，每题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，答复第6至7题。6. What does the man want to do? A. To lend the book to the woman. B. To share the book with the wom

4、an. C. To check out the book for the woman.7. Who will use the book tomorrow afternoon? A. The man B. The woman C. The librarian听第7段材料，答复第8至9题。8. Where are the two speakers now? A. In the office B. In a bar C. In a classroom9. What does Mary think of her boss? A. Thirsty for work B. Easy to deal wit

5、h C. Active in everything听第8段材料，答复第10至12题。10. What are they discussing about? A. Whom to invite for supper.B. Where to eat for dinner.C. How to serve their friends.11. What is “California Rose in the dialogue? A. A kind of cigaretteB. A kind of wineC. A kind of flower12. Where are they going after t

6、he conversation? A. A restaurantB. A dinner partyC. A store听第9段材料，答复第13至15题。13. Who will get help from the new program? A. High school studentsB. College studentsC. Foreign students14. How many hours will the volunteers have to work a week? A. One hourB. Four hoursC. Eight hours15. What does Profess

7、or White do in the program? A. He writes lesson plans.B. He does research.C. He gives advice.第三节 共5小题；每题1.5分，共7.5分听下面一段对话，完成第16题至20题，每题仅填写一个词。听对话前，你将有20秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后你将有60秒钟的作答时间。该段对话你将连续听两遍。Language International ActivitiesPersonnel (管理人员)Emma WastonCenter managerMr. BroneSocial _16_This afternoonWa

8、lking _17_ of the cityWednesday afternoonPlaying volleyball in the sports _18_On _19_A trip to OxfordOn SundayA trip to London, leaving at _20_第二局部：知识运用共两节，45分第一节 单项填空共15小题：每题1分，共15分从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.Does Shelly like shopping? Well, she would rather spend time at home

9、 than in the street A. read; wander B. reading; wander C. in reading; to wander D. reading; to wander22. Zhou Yang didn't want to let anyone overtake her. She wanted to be the first that finishing lineA. crossing B. cross C. to cross D. in crossing 23. In summer, food will go bad if in room temp

10、erature.A. leavingB. leftC. being leftD. having left24. At last, the boys found themselves in a pleasant park with trees providing shade. A. to sitB. satC. sittingD. having sat25. The time and effort he has devoted during the past few years trees in that remote area is now considered to be of great

11、valueA. to planting B. to plant C. plant D. planting26. Hello, Ben. Im just checking if you can pick up Mary at the airport this evening. Oh, yes, I you about that. But I have to go to my daughters school play.A. will phoneB. have phonedC. phonedD. was going to phone27. Jeff, you look so excited tod

12、ay.Sure I am. I a good job in a big company, you know.A. offeredB. will offerC. have been offeredD. have offered28. He has been receiving phone calls from journalists since he became famous. They to know what will become of his life in the futureA. have wanted B. are wanting C. want D. wanted29. It

13、is the only time in history that two Nobel Prizes to the same person.A. have been givenB. had been givenC. have givenD. will give30. The attackers were arrested and didnt know where they A. would take B. are taken C. were being taken D. will be taken31. Police have found _ appears to be the lost anc

14、ient statue.A. whichB. whereC. howD. what32. Theres no way of knowing why one man makes an important discovery _ another man, also intelligent, fails.A. sinceB. ifC. asD. while33. The group of the aged are close companions, and many of have known each other for decades.A. them B. that C. whom D. wha

15、t34. More wild tigers have been seen in the forest around this area, there used to be very few. A. when B. where C. what D. which35. life began on the earth is one of the biggest puzzles to scientists.A. How B. What C. Where D. That第二节 完型填空共20小题；每题1.5分，共30分阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答

16、题卡上将该项涂黑。Some years ago when I was in my first year in college, I heard Salome Bey sing for the first time. The moment was exciting. Salomes _36_ filled the room and brought the theater to life. I was so _37_ that I decided to write an article about her. I _38_ Salome Bey, telling her I was from Ess

17、ence magazine, and that I wanted to meet her to talk about her career. She _39_ and told me to come to her studio next Tuesday. When I hung up, I was scared out of my mind. I _40_ I was lying. I was not a writer at all and hadnt even written a grocery list. I interviewed Salome Bey the next Tuesday.

18、 I sat there _41_, taking notes and asking questions that all began with, “Can you tell me I soon realized that _42_ Salome Bey was one thing, but writing a story for a national magazine was just impossible. The pressure was almost _43_. I struggled for days _44_ draft after draft. Finally I put my

19、manuscript (手稿) into a large envelope and dropped it into a mailbox.It didnt take long. My manuscript _45_. How stupid of me! I thought. How could I _46_ in a world of professional writers? Knowing I couldnt face the _47_ letter, I threw the unopened envelope into a drawer. Five years later, I was m

20、oving to California. While cleaning my apartment, I _48_ the unopened envelope. This time I opened it and read the editors letter in _49_: Dear Ms Profit,Your story on Salome Bey is fantastic. Yet we need some _50_ materials. Please add those and return the article immediately. We would like to _51_

21、 your story soon.Shocked, it took me a long time to _52_. Fear of rejection cost me dearly. I lost at least five hundred dollars and having my article appear in a major magazine. More importantly, I lost years of _53_ writing. Today, I have become a full-time writer. Looking back on this _54_, I lea

22、rned a very important lesson: You cant _55_ to doubt yourself. 36. A. joy B. voice C. speech D. smile37. A. proud B. active C. satisfied D. moved 38. A. visited B. emailed C. phoned D. interviewed39. A. agreed B. refused C. hesitated D. paused40. A. admitted B. discovered C. explained D. knew 41. A.

23、 seriously B. patiently C. nervously D. quietly42. A. blaming B. fooling C. inviting D. urging43. A. unlikely B. unconvincing C. unbeatableD. unbearable 44. A. with B. by C. on D. in45. A. disappeared B. returned C. spread D. improved46. A. compare B. struggle C. surviveD. compete 47. A. objection B

24、. approval C. rejection D. denial 48. A. held out B. carried out C. came across D. got across 49. A. disbelief B. anxietyC. horror D. panic50. A. subjective B. relevant C. private D. reliable51. A. broadcast B. create C. publish D. assess52. A. recover B. prepare C. escape D. concentrate 53. A. cons

25、tant B. endless C. typicalD. enjoyable 54. A. experience B. success C. benefit D. accident55. A. attempt B. afford C. expect D. pretend第三局部：阅读理解共两节，40分第一节共15小题；每题2分，共30分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Which tablet computer should YOU be buying: They are this year's must have. and t

26、here's a style to suit everyone？Best for young children LeapPad Explorer 2, £68 Aimed at children between three and nine (though a nine-year-old might find it a little simple), it comes in pink or blue and with five built-in education games (you can buy more). Besides, the LeapPad

27、 does not allow access to the internet so it is impossible for your child to stumble across anything inappropriate.Pros: The education games are well-designed, the built-in video camera is a fun way to play at being a film director.Cons: Some of the games are shockingly expensive. And the power adap

28、tor is not included.Best for teenagers iPad 4th generation, £399-£659 The iPad is still the market leader, and for good reason. If the teenager in your house enjoys playing computer games, the latest offering from Apple is the one to choose. Pros: No other tablet can compete

29、 with the near one million apps (the name Apple created for specially-designed downloadable programs) available for the iPad. Simple to use, even for those who usually struggle with technology. Cons: Considerably more expensive than most competitors. Best for working parents Microsoft

30、 Surface, £399-£559 Tablets are brilliant for leisure but what if you want to do a bit of work? No tablet can yet compete with a full-size laptop computer, but this is the only tablet that allows you to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint (they are all pre-installed and included

31、in the price) and you can buy a pretty lovely mini- keyboard for typing letters and emails, which also doubles up as the cover.Pros: The Surface is good for watching movies a bonus when stuck in the airport on a business trip and surfing the internet.Con: The keyboard is an expensive add-on costing

32、up to £109. It might be cheaper to buy a laptop (though a tablet is much smaller and lighter).Best for bookworms Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, £109Nearly all tablets let you download books. It's a great way to take a mountainous pile of hardbacks on holiday without stuffing your suitc

33、ase.But most tablets have a shiny screen which can be very distracting when you're trying to read. The Paperwhite is different: its matt screen and crisp black lettering imitate the look of words on paper brilliantly. And yet you can still read the words in the dark.Pros: Easy on the eye, excell

34、ent battery life, 180,000 free books (if you subscribe to the Amazon Prime customer loyalty service) plus hundreds of thousands more to buy. Cons: No TV, films, games, internet or camera.56. The underlined phrase stumble across most probably means _. A. meet withB. quarrel with C. compare with

35、D. compete with57. Which of the following about Surface is NOT TRUE? A. The keyboard will add to the cost. B. The keyboard can serve as a cover. C. You have to pay extra to install Microsoft Word. D. You can watch movies or surf the Internet with it.58. If you are a game lover, which tablet is least

36、 likely to be your choice? A. LeapPad Explorer 2.B. iPad 4th generation. C. Microsoft Surface. D. Amazon Kindle Paperwhite.BThe son of a piano producer, Elwyn Brooks White was born in Mount Vernon in a wealthy familyAnd he was raised with the mix of sophistication良好教养 and common sense that would mar

37、k his writingAfter graduation, White spent a year as a newspaper reporter in New York City, and then decided to drive across the country with a friend. The trip gave White a lifetime of anecdotes.“When they ran out of money," White's friend, James Thurber, noted, "they played for their

38、 supper and their gasoline on an interesting musical instrument that White had made out of some pieces of wire and an old shoe."When White returned to New York City in the mid-1920s, he spent a few years bouncing between advertising jobs and unemployment before trying his hand again at writing.

39、 Not very seriously, he sent some essays to a new magazine called The New Yorker. Since its founding in 1925, the magazine had struggled to find its niche, and White's work helped put the New Yorker on the map. His essays were funny and sophisticated; they spoke equally to socialites(社会名流and cab

40、 drivers, professors and repairmen. Through his essays, which he wrote for nearly 50 years, White helped give The New Yorker its voice and identity. In 1945, already a leading literary figure, White switched to his second occupation writing children's books. He moved from New York to a farm in M

41、aine, where he raised chickens and geese. Seeking a way to amuse his nieces and nephews, White started to write stories for them. “Children were always after me to tell them a story and I found I couldn't do it," he said. “So I had to get it down on paper.By the time he died from Alzheimer&

42、#39;s disease in 1985, White's essays had appeared in more literary collections in colleges than those of any other writer. Many said his essays matched his personality: sophisticated without being simple, critical without being mean.59What do we learn from Paragraph 2?AWhite took the trip to re

43、alize his lifelong dreamBThe trip had a lasting effect on White's personalityCThe travelling companion found White's music talentDWhite had many experiences to talk about after the trip60The underlined part "its niche" means something that A. suits its sponsors' tastes B. prote

44、cts its social identityC. helps to build its own style D. voices its authors' concern61What do we know about White's works?A. They originally came from the stories told by his niecesB. They were intended for people of different social statusC. They helped the New Yorker find its position on

45、the mapD. They were chosen by college textbooks when they came outCSeligman is leading the research on what might be called Happiness Revolution in psychology. Since World War II, psychologists have focused on fixing what is broken repairing psychosis精神病, and neurosis精神衰弱. Research has piled up stea

46、dily when it comes to looking at patients who are neurotic, while the happy or joyful people among us have received little scientific examination.When Seligman did a search to find academic articles about such positive psychology he found only 800 out of 70,000. Psychologists tend to be concerned wi

47、th taking a negative 8 person, and helping him get to negative 2, said Seligman, a psychology professor of the University of Pennsylvania. My aim is to take a plus 2 person and boost him to a plus 6.In the last 50 years, statistics have shown that we are less happy as a people. While our quality of

48、life has increased dramatically over that time, and weve become richer, were in an epidemic of depression, Seligman said. Depression is 10 times more common now, and life satisfaction rates are down as well. Seligman argues that the new science he writes about is shifting psychologys model away from

49、 its narrow-minded focus on mental illness towards positive emotion, virtue and strength that increase peoples happiness. If you want to be happy, forget about winning the lottery抽奖, getting a nose job, or securing a raise. In his new book, Authentic Happiness, psychologist Martin Seligman argues th

50、at overall lifetime happiness is not the result of good genes, money, or even luck. Instead, he says we can increase our own happiness by making use of the strengths and virtues that we already have, including kindness, originality, humor, optimism, and generosity. He has named the field Positive Ps

51、ychology, arguing that we would be better off building on our own strengths rather than mourning, and, hence, trying to repair, our weaknesses. By frequently calling upon their strengths, people can build up natural barriers against misfortune and negative emotions, he said.To cultivate happiness, w

52、e must first find out our individual strengths and virtues. Next, apply the qualities in such a way as to enhance your happiness-generating system.62. The distinctive feature of Seligmans work lies in _.A. evaluating the psychological state of peopleB. making a study of people who suffer from mental

53、 illnessC. focusing the scientific examination on the happy or joyful people D. figuring out the exact number of the academic articles about positive psychology 63. What does Seligman mean by saying take a plus 2 person and boost him to a plus 6?A. We should focus on happy or joyful people.B. We nee

54、d more and more happy and joyful people.C. Its difficult to make people happy from a plus 2 to plus 6.D. Happy people also need to improve their level of happiness.64. According to the passage, which of the statements might Martin Seligman support?A. Promotion leads to true happiness.B. We can rely

55、on our strengths for happiness.C. Intelligent people are usually more satisfied.D. Mental illness should be the focus of psychology.65. The passage mainly talks about _.A. strengths and happinessB. ways to cultivate happinessC. development of psychologyD. effect of positive psychologyDoes style real

56、ly sell?How can the appearance of a product be more important than what it does? The battle between form and function rose again when James Dyson, British inventor of the Dyson vacuum 真空 cleaner that has sold in millions around the world, resigned as chairman of London's Design Museum. It is widely believed that MrDyson felt that the museum put too much stress on style and fashion at the expense of serious industrial design.MrDyson accused the museum of not keeping true to itself. He