2012届高三英语学业水平考试卷(4)

1579003641253-1-2012届高三英语学业水平考试卷(4)I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillhearashortpassage,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsaboutit.Thepassagewillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions1through3arebasedonthefollowingpassage.1.A.Becausehedidn'tfeelverywell.B.Becausehehadnomoney.C.Becausehedidn'twanttoeatanything.D.Becausehedidn'thearthesoundofthebell.2.A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.None.3.A.Hehadaquarrelwithwaiteroverthebill.B.Hedrankalot.C.Heaskedthewaitertobringhimthechange.D.Hecametoknowthattravelersontheshiphadfreemeals.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillhearaconversation.Theconversationwillbereadtwice.Afteryouheartheconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks4through7arebasedonthefollowingconversationTelephoneMessagesWhocalled?ADNOCTo:WarrenTime:10:30a.m.Date:Wednesday,Dec.2Message:Yourappointmentat2o'clocktomorrowhasbeenchanged.YouarenowsupposedtomeetMs.(4)_______________at(5)_______________o'clock.Gotothe(6)_______________andher(7)_______________willbewaitingforyou.Goodluck!Signed:Greg(writeOneWordforeachblank.)II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosedieoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.8.—Mike,haveyoueverheardofthelatestwaterheaterusingsolarenergy?—Yes,ofcourse,butIhaven'tdecidedwhethertobuy_____.A.itB.oneC.thisD.that9.Nuclear_____bereallydangerousattimeseventhoughit'saniceenergyingeneral.1579003641253-2-A.shallB.shouldC.canD.must10.Mylittledaughterpouredinkovermypainting,completely_____it.A.ruiningB.ruinsC.ruinedD.ruin11._____theproblemofrisingcosts,themandecidedtosearchforanotherjobtosupporthislargefamily.A.FacingwithB.TofacewithC.FaceD.Facedwith12.Thedriverwassadwhenwordcamethathewasforbidden_____forspeeding.A.todriveB.drivingC.driveD.driven13.Itisnotcleartoall_____thepricecanbecontrolledfromrising.A.whyB.whatC.whetherD.that14.Ithinktheboss,ratherthantheworkers,_____toblameforthefirethatcausedsomanydeaths.A.areB.wereC.wasD.tobe15.Livemocha.comisafreesite_____visitorscannotjustlearnlanguagesbutalsochatonline.A.thatB.whereC.whichD.what16.Somepeoplesaymorebutdoless_____othersdotheopposite.A.onceB.whenC.asD.while17._____knowJanewasinterestedinartuntilIheardthatsheownedaVanGogh.A.MuchIdidB.MuchdidIC.LittleIdidD.LittledidISectionBDirections:Readthetextbelow.Usethewordgiveninthebracketstoformawordthatfitsinthespace.Whenmybrothers,sister,andIwerelittle,wewereabigresponsibilityformyparents.Wewerevery(18)____________(act)children,somyparentshadtobealertatalltimes.Wewerenotalwayswell-behavedand(19)____________(frequent)didthingsmymotherdisapprovedof.Wegotdirtywhenplayingoutsideandmadealotofnoisewhenplayinginside.Onoccasion,wegotinto(20)____________(argue)withtheneighbor'schildren;Istillrememberputtingdirtywateronaneighbor'sblondhairbecausewewerearguingaboutsomething.Igotintoalotoftroubleforthat.Mybrothers,sister,andIalwayslaughedandjokedwitheachother.Icanstillrememberhowwejokedwithour(21)____________(old)brotherwhenhefirstwasabletogrowabeard.Hewasvery(22)____________(pride)ofhisbeard,butwealllaughedbecauseitwasnothingmorethanthreeorfourblondhairsonhisface.Mymotheralwayslookedatusdisapprovinglywhenwelaughedsoloudly,butmybrothernevergotangry.Hethoughtitwas(23)____________(fun).Mysister,however,didgetveryangryonseveraloccasions.Wealwaysleteachotheruseour(24)____________(belong),butwehadtoaskfor(25)____________(permit)beforetakingthem.Onetime,Iborrowedmysister'swhitedresswithoutaskingandgotjuiceonit.Whenshefoundout,shescreamedatmeangrily,tellingmethatIwas(26)____________(rely).Ifeltverysad,andmymotherwasunhappybecauseIbrokeourfamily'srule.Itwasavery(27)____________(emotion)situation.MysisterandItalkedandtalked,andfinallyIkissedhertoshowherthatIwassorry.SectionCDirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.1579003641253-3-Arethe1980'sand1990'stheeraofcolor?Accordingtosomepeopletheyare.Nowyoucanbuyradiosandelectricfansinpurpleandpink.Restaurantshavea(n)___28___onflowersandcolorfulplates.Carsarecomingoutinpinkandaqua(浅蓝绿色).Evenbathroomfixturesarebeingmadeinhoneydew(蜜色)andblond.Partoftheimportanceofthecolorofanobjectisthatthecolor___29___thewayonefeelsaboutit.Youwantavacuumcleanertolooklightandeasy,whichis___30___itmaybecoloredinlightcolors.Butgardeningequipmentandathleticequipmentyouwanttolookpowerful.Youwouldneverfindalawnmowerinpink,___31___redwouldbefine.Notverylongago,sheetswerealwayswhite,andrefrigerators___32___cameincolorslikeOldGoldandAvocadoGreen(牛油果绿色).Nowthosearethoughofas___33___.Popularcolorschange,becausefashioninfluences___34___.Infact,newcolorsoftenspringfromthefashionindustry.Itisalotcheapertomakeablouseorskirtthanasofa.Afterpeoplegetusedto___35___newcolorsonclothingortowels,theyhavebeenverysuc