2015学年第二学期奉贤区
高三英语调研测试
(2016.04)
(完卷时间120分钟,满分150分)
第I卷 (共103分)
I. Listening Comprehension Section A
Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. 1. A. 7:00 a.m.. B. 7:30 a.m.. C. 8:00 a.m.. D. 8:30 a.m.. 2. A. Parent and child. B. Husband and wife. C. Teacher and student. D. Shop assistant and customer. 3. A. See a doctor about her strained shoulder. B. Use a ladder to help her reach the tea. C. Replace the cupboard with a new one. D. Place the tea on a lower shelf next time. 4. A. At Mary Johnson’s. B. In an exhibition hall. C. At a painter’s studio. D. Outside an art gallery. 5. A. He helped Doris build up the furniture. B. Doris helped him arrange the furniture. C. Doris fixed up some of the bookshelves. D. He was good at assembling bookshelves. 6. A. Blue. B. Red. C. Black. D. Green. 7. A. He doesn’t get on with the others. B. He has been taken for a fool. C. He doesn’t feel at ease in the firm. D. He has found a better position. 8. A. They’d better not go riding. B. It is not good riding in the rain.
C. They can go riding half an hour later. D. Riding a bike is a great idea.
9. A. The man has to get rid of the used furniture. B. The man’s apartment is ready for rent. C. The furniture is covered with lots of dust. D. The furniture the man bought is inexpensive. 10.A. The man tells the woman how to get to a cinema. B. The woman lost her way in the street.
C. The woman wants to know how to get to Joe’s house.
D. The man tells the woman how to get to a nearest snack bar.
Section B
Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard. Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. She was a 19-month-old British girl.
B. The hospitals in Qatar were full at that time. C. She was the daughter of a doctor in London. D. The Qatar doctors were unsure how to cure her.
12. A. A doctor in Qatar. B. A nurse in London. C. Dr. Brown. D. Agatha Christie.
13. A. Substance used in making glass. B. Drug found in a detective story. C. Medicine often used in hospital. D. A deadly poison easily got in Qatar.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. Ignore small details while reading.
B. Read at least several chapters at one sitting. C. Develop a habit of reading critically.
D. Get key information by reading just once or twice. 15. A. Choose one’s own system of marking. B. Underline the key words and phrases. C. Make as few marks as possible. D. Highlight details in a red color.
16. A. By reading the textbooks carefully again. B. By reviewing only the marked parts. C. By focusing on the notes in the margins. D. By comparing notes with their classmates.
Section C
Directions: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet. Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.
Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer. Telephone Note Applicant’s Name Candider Forsett Working Experience As a (an) (17) _______ Intended Position (18) _______ Personality (19) _______ Foreign Language(s) French and (20) ________
Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.
Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. Good Points Being a News Announcer at KGN Bad Points (21) ________ High stress (22) ________ Long (23) ________ Interviews with important people PS: Because of the tough competition, you have to be (24) ________.
II. Grammar and vocabulary
Section A
Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.
A Your next Disney obsession has arrived! Zootopia (疯狂动物城)hit theaters on March 4, and it’s fun at the movies for the entire family. If you’re in the mood to smile, Zootopia is the movie for you. The new Disney movie __25_____ (release) on March 4, starring Jason Bateman, Ginnifer Goodwin, Idris Elba and more. Critics are obsessed __26______ Zootopia -- Check out __27______ the critics are saying about Zootopia now!
---Zootopia is the best Disney animated film that I have seen in a long time. This is a movie that works for everyone. __28_____ doesn't matter whether you're 4 years old or 40 years old. ---I love the characters. They do such a great job of building up Judy Hopps(兔子朱迪) from the moment she comes on screen and I think I will remember her as one of my favorite Disney characters.
---Zootopia is smart, funny, and is mature in its storytelling and in its message. It’s very nice to see a movie directed at kids that has respect and treats kids as people who __29____ understand complex themes, not mindless creatures that need simple cliched(刻板的) messages.
---I predict that Zootopia will be one of the __30_____ (well-known) animated films of the following years. The film does what every animated film should do; it tells a solid story with a lot of emotional depth, and a message that can hopefully teach kids important lessons. The film is also funny, smart, beautifully animated, __31_____ (fill) with great characters, and features great voice work. If you have kids, and they __32_____ (not see) this film yet, it’s safe to say they’d enjoy it, but they may possibly take an important life lesson away from seeing it too.
B
Leonardo DiCaprio(莱昂纳多·迪卡普里奥)was born in Hollywood. His parents met while
___33_____ (attend) college and then moved to Los Angeles. He was named Leonardo because his pregnant mother was looking at a Leonardo da Vinci painting in a museum __34_____ DiCaprio first kicked.
He dropped out of high school following his third year, eventually __35______ (earn) his general equivalency diploma (GED).
DiCaprio made his big screen breakthrough in 1992, __36_____ he was chosen by Robert De Niro out of 400 young actors to play the lead role in This Boy's Life.