上海市徐汇区2018届高三第一学期一模英语试卷

2017学年第一学期徐汇区学习能力诊断卷高三英语试卷（满分140分，考试时间120分钟）2017.12I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Atabank.B.Onthestreet.C.Athome.D.Inacafe.2.A.Aconcert.B.Abooksale.C.Abanquet.D.Anartexhibition.3.A.50minutes.B.25minutes.C.Anhourandaquarter.D.Anhourandahalf.4.A.Thetrainwillarriveontime.B.Thetrainislateduetothestorm.C.Thewomanwilltakethenexttrain.D.Thewomanhastowaitforthetrain.5.A.Shetalkstoomuch.B.Shedoesn’tlikespeaking.C.Sheisalwaysveryfrank.D.Sheoftentalksloudly.6.A.Shedoesn’twanttohaveabirthdayparty.B.Shedoesn’tlikethegift.C.Shewantstoforgetherbirthday.D.Shedoesn’twanttogrowold.7.A.Thewomandoesn’twanttogooutintheevening.B.Thefilmisnotworthseeingatall.C.Themanwon’tgotothemovieswiththewoman.D.Themanisverytiredfromhiswork.8.A.Thesummerthisyearisterriblyhot.B.Lastsummerwasevenhotter.C.Hotweatherhelpspeopleloseweight.D.Lightwasstrongerthismorning.9.A.HeshouldhaveinvitedMary.B.HeisdoingbusinesswithMary.C.Hewasnotamanofhisword.D.Hedidn’twanttoaskMarytotheparty.10.A.Shewouldratherinvitemorepeopletocome.B.Theypreparedtoomuchfoodatapreviousmeeting.C.Thefamilymembersalwayseatalot.D.Theyshouldpreparemorefoodanddrinks.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Shewasborninapoorfamily.B.Sheworkedasadoctorinherearlylife.C.ShespentherwholelifeinLondon.D.Shedecidedtohelpthepoorwhenshewasyoung.12.A.Becauseofthepoorlivingconditions.B.Becauseshewassenttoasettlementhouse.C.Becauseofherhealthproblem.D.Becauseherfamilymovedtoanothercity.13.A.ShefoundedthefirstsettlementhouseinAmerica.B.Shewrotebooksabouttheproblemsfacedbythepoor.C.Sheintroducedlawstohelpworkers,women,andchildren.D.ShehelpedthosewhohadcometoAmericafromothercountries.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.TheyareavailableindifferentlanguagesexceptRussian.B.Theyarearangeofusefuldesktoppublishingpackages.C.Theyarenotallowedtobetakenoutofthecollege.D.Theycanhelpthestudentswiththeirlanguagelearning.15.A.Consulthimfrequently.B.Usethecomputerregularly.C.Occupythecomputerearly.D.Printessayspatiently.16.A.Micro-computerlabservice.B.Facilitiesofacollege.C.Theuseofmicro-computers.D.Theoperatingofprinters.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.A.Heisthejournalistofalocalnewspaper.B.Heisahugefanofinternationalstories.C.HeisanexperiencededitorofaTVprogram.D.Heisanadvocateforenvironmentalprotection.18.A.Currenttrendsineconomicdevelopment.B.Domesticissuesofgeneralsocialconcern.C.Internationalrelationsandforeignpolicies.D.Conflictsamongdifferentpoliticalparties.19.A.Basedonwhatthepublicwantstoknow.B.Byinterviewingpeoplewhohavestories.C.Byanalyzingthecurrentsocialproblems.D.Basedonpublicexpectationsandeditors’judgment.20.A.First-handstories.B.Practicalexperience.C.Audience’sfeedback.D.Educationalbackground.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.TheGrasshopperinVanGoghPaintingArtconservators(管理员)dreamoffinding(21)_______(hide)secretsinthemasterpiecestheylookafter.Rarelydotheyexpecttofindadeadgrasshopper.ConservatorsattheNelson-AtkinsmuseumofartinKansasCitysaidtheydiscoveredthedeadinsectinoneofitsstarpaintings,VincentvanGogh’sOliveTrees,whenit(22)_______(scan)aspartoftheresearchforacatalogueofitsFrenchpaintingcollection.ItwasspottedbyMarySchafer.Shetoldalocalbroadcasterthatshefounditinthework’slowerforeground.“(23)_______(look)atthepaintingwiththemicroscope，Icameacrossthetinybodyofagrasshoppercoveredinthepaint,soit(24)_______haveoccurredinthewetpaintbackin1889.“WecanconnectittoVanGoghpaintingoutside,sowethinkofhimbattlingtheelements,dealingwiththewind,thebugs,andthenhe’sgottowalkbacktohisstudiothroughthefields.What’sfunisthatwecancomeupwithallthesestoriesfor(25)_______theinsectlandedinthepaint.”Schafersaidtheywerecurioustoknowifthegrasshoppercouldbestudied(26)_______(far)topossiblyidentifywhichseasonVanGoghpaintedOliveTrees.MichaelEngel,aprofessorattheUniversityofKansas,wasapproached(27)_______(examine)thegrasshopperfurther.Hediscoveredthatpartoftheinsect’sbodywasmissingandtherewasnosignofmovementinthesurroundingpaint.Inotherwords,itwasalreadydead(28)_______itsomehowlandedontheartist’swetcanvasandcouldnotbeusedfordatingpurposes.VanGoghpaintedOliveTreesin1889,t