上海市闸北区2015届高三上学期期末（一模）练习英语试题

闸北区2014学年度第一学期高三英语学科期末练习卷（2014.12.30）I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouheartheconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.OnUniversitycampusB.inadepartmentstoreC.InaCommunityServiceD.Onastreet2.A.HusbandandwifeB.HeadmasterandteacherC.TeacherandparentD.Shopassistantandcustomers3.A.SpringB.SummerC.AutumnD.Winter4.A.InterestingB.PositiveC.OppositeD.Boring5.A.Shewasterriblysick.B.Shearrivedforworknarrowly.C.Shewalkedtoworkeveryday.D.Shewasalwayslateforwork.6.A.Thewomanshouldn’tletherdaughterwearsoscaryclothes.B.Herdaughter’sHalloweendresswasn’tsmartenough.C.Shecouldn’thavespenttoomuchmoneyonthedress.D.Shecouldn’tencourageherdaughtertocelebrateHalloween.7.A.Playingtennis.B.Writingtermpaper.C.Gatheringmaterials.D.Holdingameeting.8.A.Gabywasagoodneighbour.B.Gabydidn’tthinkhighlyofhisneighbours.C.Gabyoftentoldwrongstories.D.Garyoftenquarrelswithhisneighbours.9.A.40.B.60.C.80.D.120.10.A.Thewomanpretendstobepregnant.B.Menherearenotpoliteenough.C.Menaren’tallowedtosmokehere.D.Thewomanshouldn’tcomplainaboutthemenhere.SectionBDirections:inSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Theycookedamealexcellentlywithgiveningredients.B.TheywererecommendedbyManchesterrestaurant.C.Theywereaskedtoreplacetwoformerhighqualitychefs.D.Theywereselectedbytheschoolparentsboard.12.A.Thecostofthemealhasrisen.B.Somepupilscomplainedaboutthemeal.C.Childrengetboredwiththemealsathome.D.Thechefscan’thandlesomanymealsaday.13.A.Becausetheyarefromafamousrestaurant.B.Becausetheypayattentiontowhatpupilslike.C.Becausetheyarehighlypaid.D.Becausetheyaregoodatcommunicatingwithparents.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Lookinglikehumans.B.Havingtwowheels.C.Beingmobileandcommunicative.D.Havingessentialworkingability.15.A.82.B.86.C.273.D.300.16.A.Theygottherethroughalandbridge.B.Theygotthereonfoot.C.Theygottherebythesea.D.Theygottherefollowinganimals’footprints.SectionCDirections:InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhear.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation:Completethereportform.WRITEONEWORDforeachanswer.MajorTransferInformation:JackNewlandCurrentmajor:_____17________.Reasonforthetransfer:No______18______.Intendedmajor:______19______.Basicrequirement:Five_____20_______.Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation:Completetheform.WRITENOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.WhatisMichaelMosley’sjob?______21______.WhatdoestheTruthAboutExerciseintroduce?Thinkingabout____22_______.HowdoestheFastDietteachpeopletoloseweightquickly?By___23_____fortwodaysweekly.WhatisFastDietconceptreallyabout?____24_____.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Readthefollowingtwopassages.Fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherent.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword.Fortheotherblanks,fillineachblankwithoneproperword.Makesurethatyouranswersaregrammaticallycorrect.(A)Areyouonadiet?Thenmaybeyoushouldconsider(25)_________(sit)bythewindowthenexttimeyoueatout.Anewbookclaimsthat(26)________yousitinarestaurantcanaffecthowmanyyouconsume.ANewresearchfoundthatpeoplesittingfarthestfromthefrontdooratethefewestsaladsandwere73percent(27)________(likely)toorderdessert.Thoseseatedatadarktableateheavierfoodandorderedmoreofit(28)______dinersseatedatbrightbartablesorderedmoresaladsandfewerdesserts.Accordingtotheresearchers,thedarkeritis,themoreinvisibleyou(29)______feel,thelesseasyitistoseehowmuchyou’reeatingandthelessguiltyyouarewhenyoueatmore.Incontrast,(30)________(see)thesunlight,peopleortreesoutsidemightmakeyoumoreconsciousof(31)________youlook,mightmakeyouthinkaboutwalkingormightmakeyouwantagreensalad.Theresearchersalsonotedthatslimdinerschewedaround15timespermouthful,threechewsmorethanheavierdiners.Byeatingmoreslowly,thedinerconsumeslessinthetime(32)_________takesforthebraintoregistersatisfaction.(B)Beijing’sannoyingsmog(雾)seemstohavehurtthecity’sappealtotourists.Lastyear,BeijingYouthDailyreportedthatthenumberofvisitorstoBeijing(33)_________(fall)50percentsinceJanuary.It’ssaidthatthecity’sbadairqualitywastoblameforthedecline.It’salsomoredifficult(34)_______(attract)high-endemployeestoworkinBeijing,especiallythosewithchildren.However,theblanketofpoisonoussmoghasn’thurtBeijing’sofficemarket,(35)_______hasjumpedupquicklyonaglobalrankingtobecomethefourth-most-expensivelocationtorentofficespaceintheworld.Accordingtoarecentresearch,officespacein