2008届厦门英才学校高三第一次月考(暑期补课)

2008届厦门英才学校高三第一次月考（暑期补课）英语试卷本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。第一卷（三部分，共

115分）第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，转涂到答题卡上。

你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案第一节(共5小题；每题1．5分，满分7．5分)听下边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，井标在试卷的相应地点。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间往返答相关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1、Whatwillthewomandofirst?class2,Howwastheweatherduringtheirholiday?3,Whataretheytalkingabout?A.ProfessorSmith’sretirementB.ProfessorSmith’shobbyC.AspecialgifttoProfessorSmith4,Whatdoesthewomanthinkofshoppingforherweddinggown?C.Itispleasant5,What’sthewoman’sproblem?A.Shedoesn’thaveenoughmoneyB.Shedoesn’tliketherecordC.Shehasnomoneyfortherecord第二节(共15小题；每题1．5分，满分22．5分)听下边5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应地点。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段资料，回答第6至8题。6，Wheremaythedialoguehappen?C.Atthebusstop7.Whydoesthemanbringsoybean(黄豆)withhim8.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?C.Hewillgoonboardwithoutsoybean听第

7段资料，回答第

9至

11题。9.What’stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?10.Whattheirattitudetoeachother?11.What’stheprobableresultofthedialogue?C.Thewomanwillhaveashortrestathome听第8段资料，回答第12至14题。12.WhendidDianamoveintoherapartment?C.2monthsagoWhichstatementistrue?There’smorechancetobreakintothesecondfloorThesecondfloorandotherfloorsaremoreprotectedthanthefirstfloorDiana’sapartmentisonthethirdfloorHowmuchshouldDianapayfortherentoftheapartmentperyear?A.$7380B.$7800C.$7680听第

9段资料，回答第

15至

17题。Whydoesthewomanwanttogotothemovie?BecausesheistiredofwatchingTVBecausesheistiredofstayingathomealldayBecausethereisagoodfilminthenearbycinemaWhydoesn’tthewomanwanttoseeGoneWiththeWind?A.BecausethemovieistoooldB.BecausethecinemaistoofarawayWhatcanwelearnfromthedialogue?BasketballgamesattrctmorepeoplethanfilmsThehusbandisangrywithhiswifeThewifeisratherhardtomplease听第

10段资料，回答第

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20题。18.TomanyBritiskpeople,whatisanidealwaytorelaxforafewminutes?C.Aglassofbeer19.WhendidtheEnglishcustomofdrinkingteabegintoform?A.Inthe14thcenturyB.Inthe15thcenturyC.Inthe17thand18th

centuriesWhatcanbeinferred(推测)fromthemonologue（独白）?WomenwerenotallowedtodrinkteaatthattimeDrinkingteawasmorefashionableinthe17thand18thcenturiesTomTwiningopenedthefirstteahouseinLondon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；每题1分，满分15分)21.Ilove____historybecauseitgivesme____knowledgeofpastevents.A.the;aBa;aC/;aD./;/’dbetterheadfortheschool________itstartstorain.23.Thefirsteditionwaspublishedin1955and_____abest-sellereversince.24.Facedwithabillfor＄10,000,________.A.JohnhastakenanextrajobB.thebosshasgivenjohnanextrajob25.InareaitisapproximatelythesamesizeastheUSA(withoutAlaska),____,however,has____.A.which,morethanfourteentimesasmanypeopleB.which,fourteentimesmorethanmanypeopleC.what,asfourteentimesasmanypeopleD.where,morethanfourteentimesasmanypeople26.Ourclassismadeupof68students,_______aregirls.–fifths27.It’seasytodotherepair.____youneedisahammerandsomenails.D.Everything28.Isetoffatfiveforthestation.Itwastooearly____anyoneinthestreet.’tC.tobeD.having29.Weusedtoworkinthesameofficeandwe_____havecoffeetogetherafterwork.Forholidays,manypeoplevisittheGreatBarrierReefoffthenortheastcoastofAustralia,_________hasmorethan600islands.Dthere31._____,Ithink,andtheproblemscouldbesettled.A.IfyoudoubleyoureffortsBSolongasyoukeepupyourspiritsC.MakinggreatereffortsDAbitmoreefforts.32.Blackmailissomethingthatshouldneverbe_________,butit’seasiersaidthandone.33.---Excuseme,canyoutellmewherethenearestbankis,please?--______Ohyes!It'spasttheoffice,nexttoabigmarket.A.Mm,letmethink.B.Oh,Ibegyourpardon?C.You'rewelcome.D.Whatdoyoumean?Oilpriceshaverisenby32percentsincethestartoftheyear,_______arecordUS$57.65abarrelonApril4.35.Amanmayusuallybeknownbythebookshereads____bythefriendshekeeps.AratherthanBaswellasCinplaceofDasmanyas第二节完形填空(共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下边短文，掌握其粗心，而后从短文后所给各题的四个选项

(A、B、C

和

D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡大将该项涂黑IntheUnitedStatestherewasanunusualtaletellingofthedaughterofamechanic（技工）.Onedaywhilewalkingalongthebankofalake,thegirl36tosee20eggslaidbyawildgoose.Aftersometimethegirl37themotherwouldnotreturntohereggsandshe38to40theeggsbrokeandthebabygeesecameintothe41.Geeseareknowntotakethefirstlivingthingtheyseeastheirmother.42,totheseyounggeese,thegirlwastheirmother.Asthey43,thegirlwasableto44herbirdstorunacrossthegrass,butshecouldnotteachthemto45.Thegirlbecameincreasinglyworriedaboutthis,bothwhen46andinherdreams.Later,shehadan47:Shewouldpilotaplanetoguidethemin48.Sheaskedherfatherforaplaneandheassembled（组装）asmallaircraftforher.Caringabout49safety,thefatherdecidedtopilottheplanehimself.However,thebirdsdidnot50orfollowhim,and51sleptinthegrass.Oneday,thegirl52intotheplane,starteditandsoonleftthe53.Seeingtheirmothertaketotheair,thebirds54flapped（拍打）theirwingsand55.Sheflewtheplanefreelyinthesky,heryoungbirdsfollowing.36.A.managedB.attemptedC.happenedD.supposed37.A.realizedB.expectedC.imaginedD.admitted38.A.helpedB.decidedC.affordedD.meant39.A.placedB.protectedC.treatedD.examined40.A.agoB.outC.laterD.long41.A.familyB.lakeC.homeD.world42.A.ButB.AlsoC.ThusD.Still43.A.increasedB.improvedC.roseD.grew44.A.askB.leadC.wantD.allow45.A.flyB.raceC.swimD.sing46.A.asleepB.awayC.aroundD.awake47.A.ideaB.opinionC.explanationD.excuse48.A.skyB.heavenC.flightD.plane49.A.hisB.herC.theirD.its50.A.respectB.rememberC.recognizeD.receive51.A.soB.insteadC.hardlyD.too52.A.climbedB.lookedC.reachedD.fell53.A.houseB.floorC.waterD.ground54.A.secretlyD.eagerly55.A.lookedawayB.setoutC.wentbyD.turnedback第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每题2分，满分40分）阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最正确选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALongafterthe2002WorldCupwaswon,disappointedfanswerestillblamingthedisputed（受置疑）refereeing（裁判）decisionsthatdeniedvictorytotheirteam.Aresearcherwasappointed（委任）tostudytheperformanceofsometopreferees.Theresearcherorganizedanexperimentalmatchinvolvingfouryouthteams.Eachmatchlastedanhour,dividedintothreeperiodsof20minutesduringwhichdifferentrefereeswereincharge.Observersnoteddownthereferees’errors,ofwhichtherewere61overthematch.Changedtoastandardmatchof90minutes,eachrefereemadealmost23mistakes,aremarkablyhighnumber.Theresearcherthenstudiedthevideotapestoanalyze（剖析）thematchesindetail.Surprisingly,hefoundthaterrorsweremorelikelywhentherefereeswereclosetotheincident.Whentheofficialsgotitright,theywere,onaverage,17metersawayfromtheaction.Theaveragedistanceinthecaseoferrorswas12meters.Theresearchshowsthebestisabout20meters.Therealsoseemedtobeabestspeed.Correctdecisionscamewhentherefereesweremovingataspeedofabout2meterspersecond.Theaveragespeedforerrorswas4meterspersecond.IfFIFA,football’sinternationalrulingbody,wantstoimprovethestandardofrefereeingatthenextWorldCup,itshouldencouragerefereestokeeptheireyesontheactionfromadistance,ratherthanrushtokeepupwiththeball,theresearcherargues.HealsosaysthatFIFA’Sinsistencethatrefereesshouldretireatage45maybemisguided.Ifkeepingupwiththeactionisnotsoimportant,theirphysicalconditionislesscritical（挑剔）.56．Theexperimentconductedbytheresearcherwasmeantto.A．reviewthedecisionsofrefereesatthe2002WorldCupB．analyzethecausesoferrorsmadebyfootballrefereesC．setastandardoffootballrefereeingD．reexaminetherulesforfootballrefereeing57．Thefindingsoftheexperimentshowthat.A．errorsaremorelikelywhenarefereekeepsclosetotheballB．thefarthertherefereeisfromtheincident,thefewertheerrorsareC．Themoreslowlytherefereeruns,themorelikelyerrorswilloccurD．errorsarelesslikelywhenarefereestaysinonespot.58．Theunderlinedword―officials‖mostprobablyrefersto.A．theresearchersinvolvedintheexperimentB．theplayersofthefootballmatchC．therefereesofthefootballmatchD．theobserversatthesiteoftheexperiment59．Whatisoneofthepossibleconclusionsoftheexperiment?A．Theidealretirementageforanexperiencedfootballrefereeis45.B．Ageshouldnotbethechiefconsiderationinchoosingafootballreferee.C．Afootballrefereeshouldbeasyoungandenergeticaspossible.D．Anexperiencedfootballrefereecandowellevenwheninpoorphysicalcondition.BThereisapopularbeliefamongparentsthatschoolsarenolongerinterestedinspelling.NoschoolIhaveevertaughtinhaseverignoredspellingorconsidereditunimportantasabasicskill.Thereare,however,differentideasabouthowtoteachit,orhowmuchpriority(优先)itmustbegivenovergenerallanguagedevelopmentandwritingability.Theproblemis,howtoencourageachildtoexpresshimselffreelyandconfidentlyinwritingwithoutholdinghimbackwiththecomplexities(复杂性)ofspelling.Ifspellingbecomestheonlyfocal(焦点的)pointofhisteacher'sinterest,clearlyabrightchildwillbelikelyto"playsafe".Hewilltendtowriteonlywordswithinhisspellingrange,choosingtoavoidadventurouslanguage.That'swhyteachersoftenencouragetheearlyuseofdictionariesandpayattentiontocontentratherthantechnicalability.wasonceshockedtoreadonthebottomofasensitivepieceofwritingaboutapersonalexperience."Thisworkisterrible!Therearefartoomanyspellingerrorsandyourwritingisterrible."Itmayhavebeenasharpcriticismofthepupil'stechnicalabilitiesinwriting,butitwasalsoasadreflectionontheteacherwhohadomittedtoreadtheessay,whichcontainedsomebeautifulexpressionsofthechild'sdeepfeelings.Theteacherwasnotwrongtodrawattentiontotheerrors,butifhisprioritieshadcenteredonthechild'sideas,anexpressionofhisdisappointmentwiththepresentationwouldhavegiventhepupilmoremotivationtoseekimprovement.Teacheraredifferentintheiropinionsabout______.thedifficultiesinteachingspellingtheroleofspellingingenerallanguagedevelopmentthecomplexitiesofthebasicwritingskillsthenecessityofteachingspellingTheunderlinedexpression"playsafe"probablymeans_________.C.tousedictionariesfrequentlyD.toavoidusingwordsoneisnotsureofTeachersencouragetheuseofdictionariessothat___________.studentswillbeabletoexpresstheirideasmorefreelystudentswillhavemoreconfidenceinwritingteacherswillhavelesstroubleincorrectingmistakesstudentswilllearntobeindependentofteachersTheauthorseemstothinkthattheteacher'sjudgmentonthatsensitivepieceofwritingis_________.D.carelessThemajorpointdiscussedinthepassageis________.theimportanceofdevelopingwritingskillsthecomplexitiesofspellingthecorrectwayofmarkingcompositionstherelationshipbetweenspellingandthecontentofacompositionCSomepeopledon'tbelievethatdrivingmoreslowlycansavelives．Butthetruthisthatdrivingmoreslowlycanhelpapersontoavoidseriousaccidents．Thefollowingchartshowsthedistancethatittakestostopacaratagivenspeed．Thedistanceismeasuredinfeet．Theshadedareashowsthedriver'sthinkingdistance．That'sthedistanceittakesforthedrivertoreacttoadangerthathesees．Thewhiteareashowsthecar'sbrakingdistance．That'sthedistanceittakesforthecartostoponcethebrakes（闸、刹车）areused．Thenumberatthetopofeachbarshowsthetotalnumberoffeetthatittakestostopthecar65．Accordingtothechart,whatisthetotalnumberoffeetneededtostopacarthatistravelingat50milesperhour?A．55．B．73．C．128．D．183．66．Whatisthebrakingdistanceforacarthatistravelingat60milesperhour?A．66feet．B．119feet．C．185feet．D．251feet．67．Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutbrakingandspeedistrue?A．Thebrakingdistanceiswhatittakesforthedrivertoreacttoadangerthathesees．B．Thespeedofacarhasadirecteffectonthedistanceneededtostopthecar．C．Thebrakingdistanceincreasesonlywhenadriverdrivesfasterthan50milesperhourD．DrivingslowlycanhelpapersontoavoidallaccidentsDAnenvironmentalgroupcalledtheFoodCommissionisunhappyanddisappointedbecauseofthesaleofbottledwaterfromJapan.Thewater,itangrilyarguesanpublic,hastraveled10,000"foodmiles"beforeitreachesWesterncustomers."TransportingwaterhalfwayacrosstheworldissurelytheextremelystupiduseoffuelwhenthereisplentyofwaterintheUK."Itisalsoworriedthatwearewastingourfuelbybuyingprawns(对虾)fromIndonesia(7,000foodmiles)andcarrotsfromSouthAfrica(5,900foodmiles).Countingthenumberofmilestraveledbyaproductisastrangewayoftryingtotellthetruesituationoftheenvironmentaldamagedonebyanindustry.Mostfoodistransportedaroundtheworldoncontainershipsthatareextremelyenergy-efficient(高能效的).Itshouldbenotedthatatonofbuttertransported25milesinatrucktoafarmers'marketdoesnotnecessarilyuselessfuelonitsjourneythanasimilarproducttransportedhundredsofmilesbysea.Besides,theideaof"foodmiles"ignorestheamountoffuelusedintheproduction.ItispossibletocutdownyourfoodmilesbybuyingtomatoesgrowninBritainratherthanthosegrowninGhana;thedifferenceisthattheBritishoneswillhavebeenraisedinheatedgreenhousesandtheGhanaianonesintheopensun.Whattheideaof"foodmiles‖doesprovide,however,isthechancetocutoutThirdWorldcountriesfromFirstWorldfoodmarkets.Thenumberofmilestraveledbyourfoodshould,asIseeit,beregardedasasignofthesuccessoftheglobal(全世界的)tradesystem,notasignofdamagetotheenvironment.TheFoodCommissionisangrybecauseitthinksthat_______UKwastesalotofmoneyimportingfoodproductssomeimportedgoodscauseenvironmentaldamagegrowingcertainvegetablesdamagestheenvironmentpeoplewasteenergybuyingfoodfromothercountriesThephrase"foodmiles"inthepassagereferstothedistance_______.thatafoodproducttravelstoamarketthatafoodproducttravelsfromonemarkettoanotherbetweenUKandotherfoodproducingcountriesbetweenaThirdWorldcountryandaFirstWorldfoodmarketBycomparingtomatoesraisedinBritainandinGhana,theauthortriestoexplainthat______BritishtomatoesarehealthierthanGhanaianonesGhanaiantomatoestastebetterthanBritishonescuttingdownfoodmilesmaynotnecessarilysavefuelprotectingtheenvironmentmaycostalotofmoneyFromthepassageweknowthattheauthorismostprobably________.A.asupporteroffreeglobaltradeB.amemberoftheFoodCommissionC.asupporterofFirstWorldfoodmarketsD.amemberofanenergydevelopmentgroupEHowmanypeoplehaveImetwhohavetoldmeaboutthebooktheyhavebeenplanningtowritebuthaveneveryetfoundthetimetoomany.ThisisLife,allright,butwedotreatitlikearehearsal(排练)and,unhappily,wedomisssomanyofitsbestmoments.Wetakejobstostayaliveandprovidehomesforourfamiliesalwaysmakingourselvesbelievethatthisstyleoflifeismerelyatemporarystateofaffairsalongtheroadtowhatwereallywanttodo.Then,at60or65,wearesuddenlypresentedwithaclockandseveralgrandchildrenandwelookbackandrealizethatallthoseyearswaitingforRealLifetocomealongwereinfactreallife.InAmericatheyhaveasayingmuchlaughedatbytheEnglish：―Haveaniceday‖speakslowlyandseriouslyintheirshops,hotelsandsandwichbars.Ithinkitisawonderful

theyphrase,remindingus,ineffect,toenjoythemoment:tovaluethisveryday.Howoftendowesaytoourselves,"I'lltakeuphorse-riding(orgolf,orsailing)assoonasIgetahigherposition,"onlytodononeofthosethingswhenIdogetthehigherposition.WhenIfirstbecameareporterIknewamanwhogaveupaverywellpaidrespectablejobattheDailyTelegraphtogoandeditasmallweeklynewspaper.AtthetimeIwasastonishedbywhatappearedtometobehiscompletelyabnormal(失常的)mentalstate.HowcouldanyoneturnhisbackonFleetStreetincentralLondonforasmalllocalarea？Iwantedtoknow.NowIamalittleolderandpossiblywiser,Iseethesenseinit.InFleetStreetthemanwasundercontinualpressure.HelivedinanunattractiveLondonsuburbandhespentmuchofhislifesittingonSouthernRegiontrains.72.Thefirstparagraphofthepassagetellsusthat.A.wealwaystrytofindsometimetowriteabookB.wealwaysmakeplansbutseldomfulfillthemC.wealwaysenjoymanyoflife'sbestmomentsD.wealwaysdowhatwereallywanttodo73.Theunderlinedphrase"turnhisbackon"(paragraph6)mostprobablymeans.A.leaveforB.returntoC.giveupD.relyon74.Theman(paragraph6)lefthisfirstjobpartlybecausehewas.A.inanabnormalmentalstateB.undertoomuchpressureC.notwellpaidD.notrespected75.Whatisprobablythebesttitleforthepassage?A.ProvideHomesForOurFamilyB.TakeUpHorse-ridingC.ValueThisVeryDayD.StayAlive第二卷（非选择题）第四部分：书面表达(本部分共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错（共10小题；每题1分，满分10分）本题要求在答题卡上更正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断如无错误，在该行右侧横线上划一个勾（√）；若有错误（每行只有一个错误），则按以下状况更正：此行多一个词：把剩余的词用斜线﹨划掉在该行右侧横线上写出该词，并用斜线划掉。此行缺一个词：在缺字处加一个漏字符号（∧），在该行右侧横线上写出该加的词。此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右侧横线上写出更正后的词。注意：原行没有错误的不要改。Iwasonlyaboutsixthatheheldhishand76._________________77._________________Iaskhim,―Grandpa,howcomeyouhave78._________________somuchlinesonyourhand?‖helaughe