朔州市应县一中高三补习班上学期第四次月考英语试题及答案

1、朔州市应县一中2014届高三补习班上学期第四次月考英语试题时间：120分钟 满分：150分 命题人：张晓娟 审题人：洪义章第卷（选择题 共115分）第一部分 听力（共两节,满分20分）第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分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. why is the woman making the call?a. she is preparing for a dinner.b. she is booking a tabl

2、e.c. she is booking a room.2. how did the two speakers find the movie? a. extremely tedious. b. hard to understand.c. have a good point.3. what is the man now? a. an engineer.b. a teacher.c. an official.4. how much does the meal cost? a. $6.b. $10.c. $605. what are the two speakers mainly talking ab

3、out? a. the advantages of city life.b. city life and country life c. the advantages of country life.第二节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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三个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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. what kind of room did the man book? a.

4、a single room.b. a double room.c. a luxury room.7. what is the mans occupation? a. a doctor.b. a clerk.c. a psychologist.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8. what are the two speakers mainly talking about? a. pollution.b. transportation.c. society.9. why does the man think laws of car use will be made? a. there

5、will be too many cars and air will be seriously polluted. b. therell be new ways of travelling. c. more and more people enjoy air travel.10. what does the woman think of travelling by train under the oceans? a. it is exciting.b. it is frightening.c. it is unimaginable.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11. what

6、most probably is the man? a. a travel agent.b. a driver.c. the womans husband.12. what places does the woman especially want to visit? a. the temple of heaven and the former imperial palace. b. the great wall and the temple of heaven. c. the summer palace and the great wall.13. how long does it take

7、 to go to the great wall by car? a. half an hour.b. one hour. c. one and a half hours.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。14. which part of americans like to wear italian-style clothes? a. fat women.b. career women.c. rich women.15. according to the man, how can italian fashions become more popular? a. if they ar

8、e made more comfortable. b. if they are made more practical. c. if their prices are reduced.16. where does this conversation probably take place? a. in the us.b. in italy.c. in korea.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. what is required for this course? a. writing ability.b. computer experience.c. typing skill

9、s.18. what will the listeners do next? a. take a coffee break.b. start to practice typing a text.c. begin to learn about typewriting.19. what does the speaker ask the listeners to do firstly?a. look at the screen.b. place their fingers.c. type a word.20. what is the speaker?a. a teacher.b. a learner

10、.c. a reporter.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分55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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21 .-the girl looks so beautiful. is she a model or a film star? - _. she is a nurse. a. you bet b. forget about it c. far from it d. whatever you say 22. my naughty son takes delight in_ such th

11、ings as radios, mobiles and clocks but never can he manage to fix them together again.a. breaking up b. giving away c. taking apart d. setting down23. _ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain does not seem high at all. a. when comparedb. while comparing c. compared. comparing24. it w

12、as _ li ming had always been working hard that he was admitted to beijing university last july. _ the saying goes, “no pains, no gains.” a. as; thoughb. because; as c. for; if d. since; where25. - whats your favorite sport? -basketball, surely. and next to it, i like swimming _. a. the better b. bet

13、ter c. very well d. best 26. you must have read about mark twain long ago, _?a. mustnt you b. havent you c. didnt you d. neednt you 27. from the next term, parents _ emails instead of letters, to be informed of their childrens exam results. a. are sending b. will send c. will be sent d. are sent 28.

14、 every morning, its enjoyable to see the sun rising in the sky, _ the whole village in golden light. a. bathed b. bathing c. to be bathed d. having bathed 29. the children lost in the woods; otherwise, they would have been at the lakeside camp as scheduled.a. must have got b. must get c. should have

15、 got d. should get30. theres no denying that sometimes it takes a crisis to _ the best in people. a. give out b. bring out c. let out d. take out 31. what a hot summer night! the temperature may be above 40 degree centigrade again. why not get _ cold beer in the air-conditioned room, watching the se

16、cond season of thevoice of china? that must be great fun. a. a; / b. /; a c. the; a d. a; the32. when solving the problem a second time, youd better be more careful _ you made a mistake. a. because b. where c. while d. though33. _ the front door _, he had to enter the room through the back door.a. s

17、een; painted b. seeing; painted c. being seen; being painted d. seeing; being painted 34. - say something about the painting, ok? -well, i think the bright yellow flowers look more beautiful _ the blue sky. a. against b. with c. to d. from 35.when it was his turn to deliver his speech，_ , he walked

18、towards the microphonea. nervously and embarrassingly b. nervous and embarrassedlyc. nervously and embarrassing d. nervous and embarrassed 第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 around me, i find people of my age doing drugs, going to parties -just to

19、“fit in”, just to gain attention. were so 36 being selfish, comparing ourselves to others, 37 unrealistic goals for ourselves, wanting to look prettier or lose more 38 , making more money, and being more popular. but then i think, is that 39 what lifes all about? there are 40 kids out there, being a

20、bused, murdered, orphaned, and hungry. and here we are all 41 about how tough our lives are. most of us self-harm and are always depressed. why do we always try to 42 away from our problems, 43 just face them? i mean this is life! you cannot get away from it, and you can definitely not 44 it. all we

21、 can do is 45 what life gives us, and face our problems, face our difficulties, and face our frustrations. and maybe theyll 46 your best friends, your companions. theyll make you stronger, theyll help you face reality and theyll teach you to 47 the little things in life. 48 we always fail to look at

22、 the brighter side of things, we always fail to find happiness in little things. there are so many beautiful things 49 us that we seldom notice. maybe that is 50 people dont find happiness; we keep looking for it in the 51 places- money, fame.when we really go to “look” for happiness, what we all fa

23、il to 52 is that happiness isnt really something that we can “find”. its not a destination; its not something you find along the road of life; its a(n) 53 , a feeling-you can be happy wherever and whenever, only if you choose to be.happiness is something within you, waiting to be found, waiting to 5

24、4 you company, waiting to help you 55 from this harsh reality.36.a. successfulb. busyc. interestedd. careful37.a. puttingb. achievingc. scoringd. setting38a. sympathyb. memoryc. weightd. confidence39.a. reallyb. seriouslyc. graduallyd. clearly40.a. optimisticb. innocentc. guiltyd. reliable41.a. comp

25、lainingb. commentingc. arguingd. cheering42.a. liveb. settlec. lookd. run43.a. other thanb. rather thanc. more thand. better than44.a. cureb. disturbc. ignored. control45.a. acceptb. involvec. changed. improve46.a. believe inb. depend onc. turn intod. refer to47.a. valueb. benefitc. measured. consid

26、er48.a. whenb. unlessc. althoughd. because49.a. betweenb. aroundc. withind. through50a. howb. whenc. whered. why51.a. beautifulb. farawayc. differentd. wrong52.a. understandb. demandc. offerd. fear53.a. decisionb. choicec. chanced. impression54.a. keepb. workc. concentrated. observe55.a. sufferb. se

27、paratec. survived. escape第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c、d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。a lill was a young french canadian girl who grew up in the farming community. at the age of 16, her father thought that she had enough schooling and forced her to drop out of school to c

28、ontribute to the family income. in 1922, with limited education and skills, the future didnt look bright for lill. her father demanded that lill find a job as soon as possible, but she didnt have confidence to ask for a job. one day, lill gathered her courage and knocked on her very first door. she

29、was met by margaret costello, the office manager. in her broken english, lill told her she was interested in the secretarial position. margaret decided to give her a chance. margaret sat her down at a typewriter and said, “lill, lets see how good you really are.” she directed lill to type a single l

30、etter, and then left. lill looked at the clock and saw that it was 11:40 am. everyone would be leaving for lunch at noon. she thought she should at least attempt the letter. on her first try, she got through one line but made four mistakes. she pulled the paper out and threw it away. the clock now r

31、ead 11:45. “at noon,” she said to herself. “ill move out with the crowd, and they will never see me again.” on her second attempt, things didnt get any better. again she started over and finally completed the letter, full of mistakes, though. she looked at the clock: 11:55 -five minutes to freedom.

32、just then, margaret walked in. she came directly over to lill and put one hand on the desk and the other on the girls shoulder. she read the letter and paused. then she said, “lill, you are doing good work!” lill was surprised. she looked at the letter, then up at margaret. with those simple words o

33、f encouragement, her desire to escape disappeared and her confidence began to grow. she thought, “ well, if she thinks its good, then it must be good. i think ill stay!” lill did stay at the carhartt overall company for 51 years, through two world wars and 11 presidents -all because someone had the

34、insight to give a shy and uncertain young girl the gift of self-confidence when she knocked on the door.56. why didnt the future look bright for lill when she left school at an early age? a. because she was forced to leave school. b. because her father thought that she had enough schooling. c. becau

35、se she had no confidence to ask for a job. d. because her education and skills were very limited for a job.57. the underlined sentence in the fourth paragraph means that . a. lill would leave her position then so that she would not face her workmates and her manager again. b. lill would move the let

36、ter out in the crowd. c. lill would throw the paper away without being noticed. d. lill thought people would never see the mistakes in the letter.58. how many attempts did lill make to type the letter? a. one b. two c. three d. four59. which of the following can be the best title for this passage? a

37、. honesty is the best policy b. encouragement makes a difference c. virtue leads to success d. time waits for no manbwe probably all know people, either at work or in our personal lives, who are really good listeners. no matter what kind of situation were in, they always seem to know just what to sa

38、y and how to say it so that were not offended or upset. we probably also know people who are masters at managing their emotions. they dont get angry in stressful situations. instead, they have the ability to calmly look at a problem and find a solution. they take criticism well, and they know when t

39、o use it to improve their performance.people like this have a high degree of emotional intelligence, or ei. they know themselves very well, and theyre also able to sense the emotional needs of others. as more and more people accept that emotional intelligence is just as important to professional suc

40、cess as technical ability, companies are increasingly using ei when they hire and promote someone. for example, one large cosmetics (化妆品) company recently revised their hiring process for salespeople to choose candidates based on emotional intelligence. the result? salespeople hired with the new sys

41、tem have sold, on average, $91,000 more than salespeople selected under the old system.emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize your emotions, understand what they are telling you, and realize how your emotions affect people around you. emotional intelligence also involves your perception

42、(洞察力) of others: when you understand how they feel, this allows you to manage relationships more effectively.people with high emotional intelligence are usually successful in most things they do. why? because theyre the ones that others want on their team. when people with high ei send an email, it

43、gets answered. when they need help, they get it. because they make others feel good, they go through life much more easily than people who are easily angered or upset.the good news is that emotional intelligence can be taught and developed. many books and tests are available to help you determine yo

44、ur current ei, and identify where you may need to do some work.60. according to the passage, were all probably impressed by people who _.a. are ready to help othersb. are very successful in their livesc. have high emotional intelligenced. know how to control their temper61. by mentioning the cosmeti

45、cs company, the author tries to _.a. stress the importance of emotional intelligenceb. speak highly of its new salespeoplec. show its effective hiring systemd. explain what improvements it has made62. the underlined word “they” in the fourth paragraph refers to “_”.a. your emotions b. people around

46、you c. effective relationships d. your opinions of others 63. whats most likely to be discussed in the paragraph that follows?a. what emotional intelligence is.b. how emotional intelligence can be improved.c. many books on emotional intelligence.d. more people with high emotional intelligence.cyouve

47、 lost your keys and your parents are both busy. if you had to ask one of them for help, whom would you pick?before you give your answer, you should probably know that a new study found that women are better than men at multitasking(同时做多件事情), especially if one of those tasks is searching for a lost i

48、tem. that should help you choose.in the study, a team of uk researchers compared the performances of 120 women and 120 men in a computer game involving tasks of counting and shape-recognition.men and women were equally capable when tasks were handled one at a time. but when the tasks started switchi

49、ng quickly, men responded much slower than women.to make the experiment more relevant to everyday life, researchers tried a second test. a group of women and men were asked to complete a series of “everyday challenges” such as finding restaurants on a map and searching for a lost key in a field.once

50、 again, women outperformed men on the test, particularly in the key-searching task.“it suggests that in a stressed and complex situation women are more able to stop and think about whats going on in front of them,” researcher keith law of the university of hertfordshire, uk, told the bbc. “in contra

51、st, men had a slight impulsiveness; they jumped in too quickly.”but where did women get the ability to keep organized under pressure? researchers believe that it has its roots in evolution. in early human communities, women had to keep an eye on children while cooking meals. meanwhile, men only need

52、ed to focus on hunting.men might not be happy about this study. after all, many great pilots are men and they have to deal with lots of information at the same time too.this is true, and researchers have their response. “we dont mean that all men cant multitask, or that only women can,” said laws. “

53、we are saying that the average woman is better able to organize her time and switch between tasks than the average man. theres no point denying these differences exist.”64. what is the authors purpose in writing this article? a. to discuss the effects that multitasking have on men and women. b. to e

54、xplain why men are generally not as good at multitasking as women. c. to talk about a new study that shows the differences between men and women in terms of multitasking. d. to explain why women are generally better at daily tasks than men are.65. the underlined word “outperformed” in paragraph 6 pr

55、obably means _. a. did better thanb. was less stressed thanc. made more mistakes thand. was less focused than66. which of the following is true according to the article? a. in the first test, men did as well as women. b. the research suggests that men should avoid jobs that involve multitasking. c. the research suggests that no men can multitask and only women can. d. when the tasks s