宝山区2019~2020年第一学期期末
高三年级英语学科教学质量监测试卷
(本试卷满分140分,考试时间120分钟)
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.Doctor and patient. B.Waitress and customer.
C.Wife and husband.
D.Secretary and boss.
2. A.His signature. B.His room number.
C.His receipt.
D.His check.
3. A.Move her bag at the desk. B.Tell a story with humor.
C.Undergo an operation.
D.Have a quarrel with the man.
4. A.Mr.James is the new advisor. B.The advisor is a woman.
C.Every undergraduate has an advisor.
D.The advisor is not there.
5. A.She had difficulty getting tickets.
B.She’s already been to the exhibition.
C.She wanted to get tickets for everybody.
D.She’ll try to get tickets after work.
6. A.The meeting was announced today. B.She’ll make the call later.
C.There won’t be a meeting tomorrow.
D.She has confirmed everything.
7. A.He eats too much when playing chess.
B.He won’t join the chess club.
C.Chess is his favorite game.
D.He doesn’t enjoy chess as much as he used to.
8. A.The number of the train. B.When the next train will depart.
C.Where to find some equipment.
D.Where to board the train.
9. A.She wouldn’t use her ticket. B.She didn’t want her ticket.
C.She had forgotten about her ticket.
D.She didn’t want to go to the game.
10. A.The restaurant wasn’t very crowded.
B.The meal was very expensive.
C.The magazine wasn’t very interesting.
D.The food wasn’t very good.
Section B
Directions:In Section B,you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation,and you will be asked several questions on each of the passages and the conversation.The passages and the conversation 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.
Questions11through13are based on the following passage.
11. A.It varies from person to person.
B.It is decided by the most healthy lifestyle.
C.It needs some tests and comparison to the standard.
D.It is based more on individual needs than personal goals.
12. A.Strength. B.Endurance. C.Flexibility. D.Health.
13. A.The variety of fitness in the future.
B.The importance of three basic factors concerning fitness.
C.The new concept of fitness and its essential factors.
D.Training effects of some sports on people.
Questions14through16are based on the following passage.
14. A.Recognizing one’s abilities.
B.Analyzing one’s strengths and weaknesses.
C.Matching one’s abilities to job vacancies.
D.Presenting one’s abilities to future employers.
15. A.Finding out what they can do about the employer.
B.Avoiding asking unsure questions.
C.Arriving as early as they can.
D.Answering questions in a polite way.
16. A.Graduates from famous universities. B.Determined,skilled and able people.
C.Capable and modest people.
D.People with much work experience. Questions17through20are based on the following conversation.
17. A.Sharing pictures online with his followers.
B.Picking out the pictures to be shared online.
C.Having pictures taken by his followers online.
D.Helping others to take some pictures online.
18. A.His friends and relatives. B.His friends and followers.
C.His social media friends and followers.
D.All people online.
19. A.Opposed. B.Favorable. C.Indifferent. D.Doubtful.
20. A.There are a lot of virus and various crimes online.
B.It’s full of too many false and unqualified products.
C.It’s changeable and hard to be controlled by people.
D.There are all kinds of cheats online actually.
II.Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
Directions:After reading the passage below,fill in the blanks to make the passage 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.
This weekend many families in America will celebrate Mother’s Day.The event dates back to May9,1914,(21)_____America’s President Wilson established the official holiday.Some people had begun campaigning for the holiday a few years(22)_____(early).Finally in1914,the president made it official.He declared that each second Sunday in May(23)_____(dedicate)to thanking the nation’s mothers.He also ordered all government buildings(24)_____(display)the national flag on that day.According to President Wilson,this was done“as a public for the mothers of our country”.
Before long,people in other countries(25)_____(begin)asking for a similar holiday to celebrate their mothers.Mexico celebrated its first official Mother’s Day on May10,1922.May 10th became their annual holiday because the country preferred a fixed date to(26)_____that changed.
Other countries are happy to share the day with the United States.Some on the list include Australia,Belgium,Canada,Denmark,Finland,Italy,Japan and Turkey.
Oddly enough,the U.S.Congress rejected a Mother’s Day resolution at first.Today,though, Mother’s Day is a highly popular holiday.It’s also very successful commercially.Along with giving cards,candy and flowers,(27)_____(take)moms out for brunch is a very popular gesture. America’s National Restaurant Association says Mother’s Day is the year’s most popular day for eating out.
But why do we honor our mothers?Many moms lovingly dedicate their lives to their children. Moms sacrifice time,sleep and often their own dreams.Moms try to provide a strong foundation (28)__________children can build their lives.With(29)_____(love)care,mothers guide their children toward adulthood.
When we consider everything our mothers have done for us,how can we not honor them? There’s no need to wait for a national holiday,though.Every day is a great opportunity to tell our mothers(30)___
__they mean to us.
Section B
Directions:After reading the passage below,fill in each blank with a proper word given in the box.Each word can be used only once.Note that there is one more word than you need.
A.productions
D.sound
F.assemble
G.particularly
H.assurances
I.performed
J.matching
Simba,everyone’s favorite baby lion,returns to movie theaters July19th(in the U.S.).This time around,though,he will be much more31through the magic of CGL(电脑合成影像). The much-loved classic,The Lion King,will open for the25th anniversary of the32movie.
The1994film proved to be one of Hollywood’s best-loved vivid movies!It made almost US$970million worldwide.The film went on to win numerous awards for its music and its later stage shows.Simba’s story opened on Broadway in1997,followed by theatrical33around the world.Today,audiences on six continents have seen The Lion King34on stage.Now, more than20years later,it is still one of Broadway’s most popular shows.
Great35is building for the new movie.Disney released its first official video clip during Thanksgiving Day football games last year.The trailer(预告片)was viewed more than 224million times in the first24hours!
上海高考时间2020The trailer was received very positively,especially because of its realism.Some fans,though, noticed that the clip of the new film was36the same as in the1994opening scene.One Disney executive quickly gave some37.He said the movie kept the best of the original,while adding in some new elements.
One thing that excited many viewers was the38of a very familiar voice.James Earl Jones,with his famous low but strong voice,has returned as Simba’s father Mufasa.Jones is the only one of the original voice actors to return in the new film.
Many well-known people provide character voices,including popstar Beyonce and actor Seth Rogan.Director Jon Favreau expressed his excitement over39his all-star cast to such a great story.“It’s a director’s dream to40a bring this classic story to life.”III.Reading Comprehension
Section A
Directions:For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A,B, C and D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
Monaco Grand Prix
The air is fresh with the heat of early summer as you arrive in the beautiful country of Monaco on the day of the race.Your41to the Monte-Carlo neighborhood is bursting with color as classic styles of European architecture catch your eye.When you reach the race course area,you are led to the harbor where you will watch the race from the42of a friend’s yacht (游艇).Soon,the Formula One cars will pull onto the starting point and the race will begin.
Each of the cars in the Monaco Grand Prix is43,but all of them are fast and modern. The race course also44as being complex and difficult,with a frightening hairpin(发夹) turn along a very narrow street.45these streets at speeds over150kilometers per hour, drivers must take care.Even the slightest46could turn a multi-million dollar car into a pile of waste.The driver who claims first place receives an award and will go down47as one of the world’s finest drivers.
Indianapolis500
On race day the grandstands(大看台)are filled with excitement as you enter the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.You find your seat,48yourself against the harsh heat and marvel at the huge black oval(椭圆形的)track below.Moments later,a fleet of Indy Cars rolls onto the track,49themselves in11neat rows of three.The sound of33turning engines rings in your ears,and you cheer with the crowd as the powerful cars take off from the starting line.
Unlike Monaco Formula One cars,Indycars are more uniform in their50.They tend to be much longer,and reach260kilometers per hour.Since the drivers must race for500miles,the race is quite long,51three to five hours.The resulting wear and tear on each car is managed with short stops.The driver’s excellent team performs52at amazing speeds.The dangerous nature of this race requires53communication between the drivers and their teams.They
must plan short stops54or the driver loses precious time and it could55them the race.
B.aim C.anxiety D.ride
42.Afort B.position C.bottom D.direction
lorful B.fashionable C.unique D.similar
44.Aes out B.stands out C.turns out D.points out
45.A.Crossing B.Constructing C.Driving D.Competing
uch B.spot C.error D.hole
47.A.in history B.in advance C.in return D.in all
48.A.pushing B.drawing C.fighting D.fanning
49.A.following B.arranging C.warning D.urging
50.A.design B.preparation C.display D.regulation
51.A.timing B.extending C.delaying D.lasting
52.A.check B.maintenance C.device D.condition
53.A.short B.special C.constant D.loud
54.A.professionally B.positively C.directly D.carefully
st B.sacrifice C.defeat D.fail
Section B
Directions:Read the following three passages.Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.
(A)
Wild Track is an organization that aims to protect endangered animals like rhinos.They use a computer program that runs photos of animal tracks through an algorithm(演算法).Then the program makes the same observations as a tracker would,allowing scientists to know where individual animals go.However,the program itself needs“training”.
It starts with collecting good photos of prints from endangered animals in captivity(圈养). As people send in photos of tracks from animals in the wild,the FIT program can compare it to tracks from animals it“knows.”As the program becomes more accurate,Wild Track hopes it will become a major tool for monitoring any endangered species.
Anyone can help Wild Track by taking images of tracks and sending them to a partner organization The only tool you need is a digital camera or cellphone.After finding a clear track,place one ruler along the bottom of the footprint and another along the left side.Below the footprint,place a note containing your exact name and the date.Holding the camera or cellphone directly above the track,take a photo showing the footprint,rulers and note. Later, and follow the instructions on the site to send your photo.
Wild Track needs photos of footprints made not only by animals in captivity but also those living in the wild.In wild places,you should take care not to disturb animals in their natural environment.If you intend to photograph in a wild area that is unknown to you,then you should
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