揚州中學(xué)-度高三第一學(xué)期10月份月考英語試卷

1、江蘇省揚州中學(xué)2008-2009學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期10月月考高三英語試卷08.10第一部分：聽力第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標準試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一"遍。1. Whenwillthewomangraduate?A.Nextmonth.B.NextMarch.C.Nextyear.2. Wheredoyouthinkthebookisnow?C.$90.A.Underthechair.3. Whatwastheresu

2、lt?A.Italywonthegame.4. HowmuchistheTVset?A. $60.B.Inthekitchen.B.Francewonthegame.B. $120.C.Ontheshelf.C. Germanywonthegame.5. Whatdotheysayabouttherestaurant?A.It'sthebestplacetoeatin.B.Theyaredisappointedinitsrecentchange.C.Theylikeitallthetime.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從

3、題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將名出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽下面一段材料，回答第68題。6. Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?A.Tofindahousewithlowerrent.B.Tosharearoomwithhisclosefriend.C.Torentsomeplacequietenoughtostudy.7. Doesthewomangetfamiliarwiththecity?A. Maybe,asshehasalittleinform

4、ationtooffertheman.B. Sure,assheknowswheretofindwhatthemanneeds.C. Yes,assheisinchargeoftheaffairs.8. Whatdoesthemanprobablydo?A. Amoneycashierworkinginasupermarket.B. Astudentstudyinginacollege.C. Amanagerarrangingparttimejobs.聽下面一段材料，回答第911題。9. Whatseasonisitnow?A.Itisspring.B.Itisautumn.C.Itiswin

5、ter.10. Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shelikessports.B.Shehatescoldweather.C.Sheneverdoeshousework.11. Whatistheweatherlikenow?A.Itiscloudy.B.Itissunny.C.Itissnowy.聽下面一段材料，回答第1214題。12. Whatdoesthemancomefor?A. HewantstojoinatourtoLiverpool.B. HewantstobookatickettoLiverpool.C. Heasksforsomeinformation

6、aboutthetrainstoLiverpool.13. Whichbuswillthemantake?A.8:10.B.10:20.C.12:30.14. Howmuchisthecommissioncharge（手續(xù)費）?A.£2.B.£10.C.£20聽下面一段材料，回答第1516題。15. WhatstartedDon'scareerasasinger?A.ThecityofShanghai.B.Acafeshop.C.Amusicalinstrument.16. WhatdoesDonsayabouthisjobasasinger?A. Ith

7、elpsmemakeagoodliving.B. Ithelpsmemeetdifferentpeople.”C. IthelpsmetraveltoShanghai."聽下面一段材料，回答第1720題。17. Whatisthespeakerinchargeof?A.Asmallsupermarket.B.Alargesupermarket.C.Asmallbranchofalargesupermarket.18. Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?A.Thepreventionofshoplifting.B.Thecausesofshoplift

8、ing.C.Thepurposeofshoplifting.19. Whoformthegreatpartofshoplifters?A.Peopleintheirearlythirties.B.Peopleintheirtwenties.C.Teenagers.20. WhichmeasuresisNOTtakentopreventshoplifting?A.Puttingchainsoralarmsongoods.B.Hiringstoredetectives.C.Usingclosed-circuittelevision.第二部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)單項填空（共15小

9、題；每小題1分，滿分15分）請認真閱讀下面各題，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。21. Centuriesago,mandiscoveredthatremovingmoisture（水分）fromfoodhelpstopreserveit,andthattheeasiestwaytodothisistoexposefoodtosunandwind.A.a;theB.the;不填C.不填；theD.the;the22. Whenitcomestolisteningtotheopinionsofmembersofyourschoolcommunity,d

10、oyouthinkyouarealreadyallears"?Theunderlinedexpressionmostprobablymeans.A.infullstrengthB.bearingideasinmindC.readytolistenattentivelyD.havingenoughpreparation23. Tobelivingatthestartofthenewmillenniumisinthemostadvancedtechnologicalerainhistory.A.existingB.beingexistedC.tobeexistedD.toexist24.

11、 Maleandfemalestudentsarequitedifferentfromeachothertheageatwhichtheybegintodevelopanintellectualself-discipline.A.withregardtoB.inthelightofC.inhonortoD.onaccountof25. WeataveryattractivehotelonthewaybackfromParis.A.putupB.droppedoutC.tookinD.pickedup26. ItwasstrangethatyouforMaggie'saddress.Ij

12、ustgotaletterfromher-thefirstonesinceherfamilymovedonAugust31,1999.A.shouldhaveaskedB.wouldhaveaskedC.shallaskD.mightask27.1, andstudentshavingreturned,thiscollegetoowillstartoutwitheffortintheworkthatliesbeforethem.A. Thesummervacationisover;greatB. Thesummervacationbeingover;renewedC. Asthesummerv

13、acationover;refreshingD. Hadthesummervacationbeenover;sacred28. Well,reallynowisstartlearningwhattodowiththissoftwareandreadalotofreferences,learnandpracticeyoucan.A.thatyouneeddo;whateverBasshouldyoudo;thelongerhoursC.howyoushouldstart;themostD.whatyoushoulddo;asmuchas29.1 reallywhenIaskedhimhowhis

14、wifewas-theygotdivorcedlastyear!A.landedonmyfeetB.gotoffthewrongfootC.foundmyfeetD.putmyfootinit30 .AtthelastplaceGaryworked,theyanannualcompanypicnic.Alltheemployeesbringtheirfamiliesalongandspendthedayatanearbypark.Itwasgreat.A.hadtohave;hadtoB.usedtohave;couldn'tC.wouldhave;didn'thavetoD.

15、usedtohave;would31 .MyfriendTanyaJapaneseforsixyearsbeforesheJapan.I'vejustreceivedaletterfromher.ItsaysshehasbeenstudyingChineseforthreemonthsandforChinainamonth.A.studied;hadvisited;leavesB.hadbeenstudying;visited;isleavingC.hasstudied;visited;wouldleaveD.wasstudying;hasvisited;leaves32 .thein

16、terviewinBostonlastedsolong,ImissedmyconnectingflighttoNewYork.A.DuetoB.SolongasC.AsD.Despite1. .,IwouldliketothankProfessorOsterhausforofferingmethechancetodothisstudy,andforallthesupportthroughoutthestudyperiod.A.InthebeginningB.AtfirstC.TobeginwithD.Tostart34. Theheroofthebook,Charles,isaconventi

17、onalnineteenth-centurygentleman;theheroineSarah,byherlover,isafallenwoman”,whomCharlestriestohelp.A.tobediscardedB.tohaveabandonedC.havingthrownawayD.havingbeendeserted35. Lucy'snewjobpaidtwiceasmuchasshehadmadeintherestaurant.A.workingB.workC.toworkD.worked第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1分，？t分20分）請認真閱讀下面短文，從

18、短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Writethearticle.Runforclasses.Haven'tfinishedthereadings.Housecleaning.Ass6gnrimeliw（tohours.Outofbreath,time,andstilllate.That'sbeenmerthepastthreeweeks.Andthenyesterday,asmyfingers37hitthekeyboard,I38tolookoutside.Throughthehalfopenblindsofmykitchenw

19、indow,Icaughtthebrightglow（光線）ofsunshine39throughthefreshlycleanedair.Shining40theyellow-greenleavesofatree.Itcouldhavebeenthefourdaysofcontinualrainandgraygloomyskies,ormyownself,41endlessactivity.Idon'tknowwhatitwas,42Ijustsattherelookingatthedancingsunrays.Nota43inmyhead.Nocrowdedfeelingsofap

20、proachingwork,ofpeopleorevenfriends.Justwatching.Ifeltmybody44.Andafteralongtimefeltcalm.Thebreakpassed.Iwentbacktomy45.Butsomethingabouttherhythmoftheday46.Itwasthedifferencebetweenrushingtocatchthebusandridingonyourownhorse.Laterthatevening,I47howwe'vecometoinhabit（居?。゛placewhererestandmoments

21、ofpeaceweremeanstobe48.Ifyouwerentiredout,overworkedandwellnear49-youdidn't50toenjoymomentsofpeace.51meofthepoemLeisure,writtenbyW.H.Daviesintheearly20thcentury.More52todaythaneverbefore:Notimetostandbeneaththeboughs（樹干）.Andstareaslongassheepandcows.Notimetoseethewoodswepass,Wheresquirrelshideth

22、eirnutsingrass.Andthenwe'r53_astowhyasacreaturewe'resoupset.Ifwecanbe54twithourselves,howcanwehopetofindacommon55wecaninhabitwithothers?36.A.submitB.doC.handleD.sacrifice37.A.patientlyB.quicklyC.anxiouslyD.peacefully38.A.stoppedB.meantC.desiredD.happened39.A.breakingdownB.streamingdownC.jump

23、ingdownD.fallingdown40.A.throughB.fromC.byD.on41.A.fondofB.particularaboutC.tiredofD.proudof42.A.orelseB.butC.thereforeD.however43.A.clueB.hesitationC.pauseD.thought44.A.relaxB.dropC.dieD.weaken45.A.kitchenB.roomC.articleD.class46.A.startedB.continuedC.occurredD.changed47.A.wonderedB.hopedC.imagined

24、D.supposed48.A.adaptedB.earnedC.encouragedD.arranged49.A.comfortB.collapse（崩潰）C.encouragementD.death50.A.desireB.declareC.deserveD.demand51. A.Informs52. A.enjoyable53. A.shocked54. A.atpeace55. A.time第三部分閱讀理解B.RemindsB.remarkableB.discouragedB.ateaseB. range（共15小題；每小題C. KeepsC.applicableC.settledC.

25、indisagreementC.distance2分，滿分30分）D. ConvincesD.fashionableD.confusedD.indiscomfortD.space請認真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Couldsomeonebeswallowedbyawhaleandlive?In1891,ayoungEnglishsailornamedJamesBartleywas,andhedid.BartleywasacrewmemberonthewhalingshipStaroftheEast.Ashisboatclose

26、dinonawhale,theanimallashedoutwithitstail.Thewhale'sblowliftedtheboatintotheairandcapsizedit.Sailorsinanotherboatcapturedthewhale,andtheoverturnedboatwasturnedupright,butBartleywasmissing.Thenextmorning,assailorswerecuttingupthedeadwhale,theynoticedamovementinitsstomach.Whenitwasopened,Bartleywa

27、sfoundinsideit!Hewasunconscious,andhisface,neck,andhandshadbeenbleachedwhitebythewhale'sstomachjuices.Otherthanthat,heseemedunhurt.Later,whenBartleyrecovered,hedescribedhisexperience.Hehadbeenawareofbeinginthewater.Thenhewasindarkness,slidingalongaslimypassageway.Theheatwassogreatthatitmadehimpa

28、ssout.Whenhewokeup,hewasbackonboardtheship!56. Wemayinferfromthecontextthatthewordcapsized"inthesecondparagraphmeans.A.caughtholdofB.turnedupsidedownC.brokeintopiecesD.sankintothesea1. .Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat.A. thewhalewascaughtbysailorsonBartley'sshipB. thewhalewaskilledbyBartle

29、yC. thewhaleescapedfromthesailorsD. thewhalewascaughtbysailorsonanothership58. Asuitabletitleforthepassagemightbe.A.IntheStomachoftheWhaleB.AWhalingShipinthe1800sC.AYoungEnglishSailorD.ASailor'sWhalingDreamBIwasdirty,smelly,hungryandsomewherebeneathallthat,suntanned.ItwastheendofanInter-Railholi

30、day.Mybodycouldn'ttakeanymorepunishment.Mymindcouldn'tdealwithanymoreforeigntimetables,currenciesorlanguages.Neveragain,“Isaid,asIsteppedontohomeground.Isaidexactlythesamethingthefollowingyear.Andthenext.AllIhadtodowasbuyonetrainticketand,becauseIwasundertwenty-fiveyearsold,Icouldspendawhole

31、monthgoinganywhereIwantedinEurope.Ordinarybedsareneverthesameonceyouvelearnttosleepinthepassageofatrain,therhythmrockingyouintoadeepsleep.Carryingallyourpossessionsonyourbackinarucksackmakesyouhaveaverybasicapproachtotravel,andencouragesincrediblewastefulnessthatcanleadtoburningsocksthathavebecometo

32、oanti-social,andgettingridofbookswhenfinished.Ontheotherhand,thiswayoflookingatlifeisentirelyinthespiritofInter-Rail,forcommonsenseandreasoningcanbethrownoutofthewindowalongwiththepaperbackbookandthesocks.Allittakestoachievethiscarefreeattitudeisoneofthoseticketsinyourhand.Anysystemthatenablesyoungp

33、eopletotravelthroughcountriesatarateofmorethanoneadaymustbeprettysocial.Onthatfirsttrip,myfriendsandIwereatfirstunawareofthepossibilitiesofthistypeoftrainticket,thinkingitwasjustaninexpensivewayofgettingtoandfromourchosencamp-siteinsouthernFrance.Buttheideaofnon-stoptravelprovedtooattractive,forther

34、ewasalwaysjustonemorecountryovertheborder,alwaysthatlittlebitfurthertogo.Andwhatdidtheextramilescostus?Nothing.Wewerenotcompletelyuninterestedinculture.Butthiswasafirstholidaywithoutparents,asitwasformostotherInter-Railers,andinorganizingourowntimetableweleftouteverythingexceptthemostavailablesights

35、.Thiswasthechancetoescapetheguidedtour,anopportunitytodosomethingdifferent.Itookgreatprideinthefactthat,inmanyplaces,allIcouldbebotheredtoseewastheviewfromthestation.Wewerejusttheretogetby,andtohavegoodtimedoingso.InthiswewerenodifferentfrommostoftheotherInter-Railerswithwhomwesharedpassagefloors,fo

36、odandwater,moneyandmusic.Theexcitementoftravelcomesfromthesuddenrealityofsomewherethatwaspreviouslyjustaname.Itisasifthecityinwhichyouarriveneveractuallyexisteduntilthetrainpullsinatthestationandyouareabletoseeitwithyourowntiredeyesforthefirsttime.59. Attheendofhisfirsttrip,thewritersaidNeveragain“b

37、ecause.A.hefellillB.hedislikedtrainsC.hewastiredfromthejourneyD.hehadlostmoney60. WhatdoesthewritermeanbythiswayoflookingatlifeinParagraph3?A.Worryingaboutyourclothes.B.Throwingunwantedthingsaway.C.Behavinginananti-socialway.D.Lookingafteryourpossessions.61. WhydidthewriteroriginallybuyanInter-Railt

38、icket?A.Togettooneplacecheaply.B.Tomeetotheryoungpeople.C.Toseealotoffamousplaces.D.TogoonatourofEurope.62. Whatthewriterlikedabouttravelingwithouthisparentswasthat.A.hecouldseemoreinterestingplacesB.hecouldspendmoretimesightseeingC.hecouldstayawayfromhomelongerD.hecouldmakehisowndecisions63. Whatdo

39、esit"inthelastsentenceofParagraph6referto?A.Aname.B.Thecity.C.Thetrain.D.Thestation.CTwoskullsfoundinAfricahavebeenidentifiedastheoldesthumanremainsknowntoscience.Thefossilized（化石）bonesfoundin1967wereoriginallythoughttobe130,000yearsold.Butare-datingofrocklayersnearthosewhichyieldedthefossilssh

40、owedtheyareactuallyabout195,000yearsold-fromthetimemodernhumansappeared.Theskulls,knownasOmoIandII,pushbacktheknownpresenceofHomosapiens（現(xiàn)代人）inAfricaby40,000years.ThepreviousoldestHomosapiensskulls,datedtobetween154,000and160,000yearsold,werefoundnearavillagecalledHertointheafarregionofeasternEthiop

41、ia.OmoIandIIwereunearthedbyfamouspaleontologistRichardLeakeyalongtheOmoRiverinsouthernEthiopia,nearthetownofKibish.OmoI'smoremodernfeaturesledtodisagreementamongexpertsoverwhethertheywerethesameage.Therocksinwhichtheywerefoundshowtheyare,saidanAustralianarchaeologistProf.IanMcDougall,whomadethed

42、iscovery.HetoldscientificjournalNature”:OmoIandOmoIIarerelativelysecurelydatedto195,000yearsold,makingthemtheoldestanatomicallymodernhumanfossilsyetrecovered”64.Bywhichmeanscouldscientiststelltheageoffossilstheyhavefound?A.Thebonesofthefossils.B.Theplacewheretheywerefound.C.Thehistoryofhumans.D.Iden

43、tifyingtherocklayersofthefossils.65 .Howmanyyearsolderhavemodernhumansbecomebythenewdiscovery?A.130,000.B.40,000.C.195,000.D.Between154,000and160,000.66 .WhichofthefollowingstatementsareNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A. ThenewdiscoveryoftheskullsandtheresearchprovedthemodernhumansmighthavestartedinAfr

44、ica.B. Prof.IanMcDougallthoughtOmoIandIIweretheoldesthumanfossilsdiscovered.C. Prof.IanMcDougalldiscoveredthatOmoIandIIwerenotthesameage.D.OmoIandIIwerediscoveredinsouthernEthiopia.DInthelumberyard（木材廠）bythelake,wheretreesfromthewoodswereturnedintoboardsforconstructionwork,therewasanoldbrickbuilding

45、twofloorshigh,andallaroundtheoutsidewallswereheapedgreatpilesofsoftsawdust（鋸木屑）.Thereweremanyofthesegoldenmountainsofdustcoveringthatpartoftheyardrightdowntothebluelake.Thatafternoon,boredwithhavingnothingelsetodo,allthefellowsfollowedMichaeluptheladdertotheroofoftheoldbuildingandtheysatwiththeirleg

46、shangingovertheedgelookingoutacrossthelake.SuddenlyMichaelsaid,I'dareyoutojumpdown,"andwithoutthinkingaboutit,hepushedhimselfofftheroofandfellonthesawdustwherehelayrollingaroundandlaughing.I'dareyouall!”heshouted.You'reallcowards（膽小鬼）,"hesaid,encouragingthemtofollowhim.Stilllau

47、ghing,hewatchedthemlookingdownfromtheroof,white-facedandhesitant,andthenonebyonetheyjumpedandgotupgrinning（咧嘴笑）withrelief.Inthehotafternoonsunlighttheyalllayonthesawdustpiletellingjokestillatlastoneofthefellowssaid,Comeonuptheoldroofagainandjumpdown."Therewasn'tmuchenthusiasmamongthem,butth

48、eyallwentuptotheroofagainandbegantojumpoffinadetermined,desperatewaytillonlyMichaelwasleftandtheotherswerealldownbelowgrinningupathimcalling,Comeon,Mike.What'sthematterwithyou?”Michaelwantedtojumpdownthereandbewiththem,butheremainedontheedgeoftheroof,wettinghislips,withasillygrinonhisface:wonder

49、ingithadnotseemedsuchalongdropthefirsttime.Forawhilethq，though!hewasonlyfoolingthem：butthentheysawhimfixinghisfisttightHewastryingtocounttotenandthenjump,andwhenthatfailed,hemedtoTakealongbreathandclosehiseyes.Inawhile也？fellowsbgantolaughaxhim:theywereuredofwaitinganditwasgettingontodinnertime."

50、;Comeoilyoureacoward,doyouthinkweregoingtovisithereallwght?r'theybegantoshout,andwhenhedidnotmovetheybegantogetupandwaitawaj；stillshouting.rVhodidthismthefirstplace9sthematterwithyoudl?：fhecalled.Butforalongtimeheremainedontheedgeoftherootstaringunhappilyandsteadilyattheground.Heremajiiedal：alon

51、efornearlyanhourwhilelikeagreatorangeballgettingbiggerandbigger,rolledslowlyoverthegreylinebeyondthelake.Hisclotheswerewetfromnervoussweating.Atlastheclosedhiseyes,slippedofftheroof,fellheavilyonthepileofsawdustandlaytherealongtime.Therewerenosoundsintheyard,theworkmenhadgonehome.Ashelaytherehewonde

52、redwhyhehadbeenunabletojump;andthenhegotupslowlyandwalkedhomefeelingdeeplyashamedandwantingtoavoideverybody.67.Whydidtheboysfirstdecidetoclimbontotheroofofthebuilding?A.Totesttheircourage.B.topassthetime.C.Tokeepoutofthewayoftheworkmen.D.Togetabetterviewofthewoods.68.WhentheboysjumpedafterMichael,th

53、ey.A.werenotafraidatallB.wantedtodoitagainimmediatelyC.weregladtheyhadgotdownsafelyD.foundthejumpeasierthanexpected69. HowdidMichael'sfriendsreactwhenhedidn'tmakethejumpimmediately?A.Theylefthimimmediately.B.Theywerenotsurprised.C. Theyrememberedhowtheyhadfeltthemselves.D. Theythoughthewasjo

54、king.70. WhenMichaelfinallyjumpedthesecondtime,he.A.wasproudofhimselfB.improvedonhisfirstjumpC.couldnotunderstandwhathadstoppedhimD.wasnotsoangrywithhisfriends第四部分任務(wù)型閱讀（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）請認真閱讀下面短文，并根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在文章后的空格內(nèi)填入最恰當?shù)膯卧~.每空格1個單詞，不得用文章中的單詞。Ascientistoncesaidthatstudyingthestarsfromtheearthissomething

55、likelookingupattheskyfromthebottomofaswimmingpool.Evenontheclearestnighttheearth'sdenseatmospherewilldimstarsinthesscreensout（遮擋）30percentoftheirlight.Airturbulence（湍流）causesstarstowinkle.Throughatelescope,thestarsseemtojumparounddizzily.Becausethemoonhasnoatmosphere,astronomersarelookingforward

56、tosettingupanobservatorythere.Onthemoon,therewillbenocloudstoobscuretheview.Theskywillappeardarkatalltimes,soastronomerscanworktwenty-fourhoursaday.Becausethereisnotairturbulence,thestarswillsteadythroughatelescope.Becausethemoonisrelativelyneartheearth,moon-basedastronomerswillseethestarsinfamiliar

57、patternsknownonearth.Theywillnotneednewstarmapsofthesky.Starsseenfromthemoonwillappeartomoveveryslowly.Becausetheearthrotates（自轉(zhuǎn)）onitsaxisonceeverytwenty-fourhours,earth-basedastronomersseethestarshurryacrosstheskyeachnight.Themoonrotatesonitsaxisonlyonceamonth.Toastronomersonthemoon,thestarswillappeartostandalmoststill.Moon-basedastronomerswillhavemuchmoretimetofocustheirtelescopesandtaketime-exposurephotographs.Ontheearth,man-maderadionoisesjamtheairwavesandinterferewiththereceptionofradiosignalsfromcertainstars.Aradiotelescopelocatedonthefarsideofthemoonwi