山东省牟平第一中学2016届高三英语10月月考试题.doc

1、山东省牟平第一中学2016届高三英语10月月考试题第一卷 第一部分 听力(满分30分）第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the two speakers talking about? A. A Football match. B. Todays news. C. A story. 2. What did Paul do this morning? A. He had a history lesson. B.

2、He had a chemistry lesson. C. He attended a meeting.3 .What is the main purpose of the mans trip? A. To learn to ski. B. To take a vacation. C. To take some exercise.4 .How often does the woman usually come here? A. Once a week. B. Once or twice a month. C. Several times a month.5. What is the proba

3、ble relationship between the two speakers? A. Boss and secretary. B. Policeman and driver. C. Customer and shop assistant.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟：听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第六段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why does Barbara refuse to take a plan

4、e? A. Shes afraid of flying. B. She can save time. C. She can save money.7. What could Barbara be doing now? A. She must be sitting in the sun. B. She must be dancing. C. She must be sleeping. 听第七段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At the railway station. B. In t

5、he post office. C. In a shopping centre.9. How much is the first class? A. $8.20. B. $6.00. C. $4.90. 10.What can we learn from the conversation? A. The woman didnt put down a return address. B. The woman bought two sets of glasses. C. The woman paid $14.20 in all. 听第八段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the p

6、robable relationship between the two speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Brother and sister. C. Boyfriend and girlfriend.12. Why is the man unhappy about their weekends? A. They seldom invite friends over. B. They seldom go out for picnic. C. They seldom spend the weekends together.13. On which aspect

7、 of the picnic do the man and the woman differ? A. How many friends they should invite. B. Who should get the car ready. C. What food and drink they should prepare. 听第九段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What is the most probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Boss and employee. B. Teacher and student. C.

8、Next-door neighbors.15. How old is the guest? A. He is an old man. B. He is a middle-aged man. C. He is a young man.16.What kind of looking does the guest probably have? A. He has a special looking. B. He has a good looking. C. He has an ordinary looking. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the speaker ta

9、lking about? A. His tour to New York. B. The 9.11 terrorism attack. C. The friendly New Yorkers.18. What is the weather like there then? A. Fine. B. Cold. C. Warm.19. How did the speaker take a look at the site where the twin towers had been standing? A. Across the fences with wire nets. B. Through

10、a big hole in the ground. C. Through a window in a nearby building. 20. What are people doing with the site? A. Collecting materials. B. Fencing with wires. C. Doing construction work. 第二部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分。共两节， 满分40分） 第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 A In April 2014，the wo

11、rlds oldest known message in a bottle was discovered floating in the Baltic Sea. It had spent 101 years lost in the ocean！The message was finally sent to the authors granddaughter. A German fisherman named Konrad Fischer found the brown bottle near Kiel，Germany. He said he nearly threw the bottle ba

12、ck into the water after pulling it out of a fishing net. Then he noticed something inside.The bottle in good condition contained a Danish postcard with two German stamps，dated May 17，1913. Although dampness had made most of the writing illegible（字迹模糊的），the readable part of the message asked whoever

13、found it to return it to an address in Berlin. It even contained two stamps to pay for postage. From the address，researchers found that the postcard was written by a man named Richard Platz，who was 20 years old when he wrote the message. While he was hiking on the Baltic coast with a nature apprecia

14、tion group，he threw the bottle into the sea. Then the researchers began a search for any living relatives of his. Sure enough，they were able to find his 62-year-old granddaughter，Angela Erdmann，who still lives in Berlin. “It was almost unbelievable，”Erdmann said upon being presented with her grandfa

15、thers bottle and message.“That was a pretty moving moment. Tears rolled down my face. Erdmann never knew her grandfather，who died in 1946，but says that the discovery of the bottle has made her want to learn more about him. The bottle remained on display at the International Maritime Museum in Hambur

16、g until May1 After that，the researchers examined the postcard and tried to figure out the meaning of the rest of the message. Previously，the oldest message found in a bottle spent nearly 98 years at sea and was discovered in April 2012，according to Guinness World Records.21 When Konrad Fischer picke

17、d up the bottle from the sea， A. he thought it would bring him good luck B. he noticed the postcard inside immediately C. he decided to uncover the secret of the bottle D. he wanted to throw it back into the sea at first22. Why did Richard Platz throw the bottle with the message into the sea A. He e

18、xpected his granddaughter could find the postcard. B. He wished the finder would send the postcard to his home. C. He believed his postcard would be kept secret at sea forever. D. He thought he could make friends with the finder of the bottle.23What can be the best title for this passage？ A. The fin

19、ding of a floating bottle at the sea B. A one-century-old letter to a granddaughter C. The worlds oldest message in a floating bottle D. The oldest Danish postcard in a floating bottle BHomework will not be a concern for pupils attending a pioneering new secondary school in Norfolk. Instead, the 1,1

20、00 children will stay longer at school, doing extra study at school as part of the extended school day, which could last until about 5 pm. Rather than setting homework that pupils could struggle with at home, where there may be limited access to computers, they will do that as independent study in t

21、he day. When they go home they should enjoy quality family time. That has been really well received by parents who respect the fact that family time will be family time. But the school would still expect youngsters to study at home ahead of important exams. Independent learning at school would ensur

22、e equality because kids who get help with homework from parents might rely on others too much. Peter Devonish , a teacher at the school, said, “Having the children at school a bit longer to strengthen their learning is a really good idea, because they can have their time with the family.” But he war

23、ned. “A disadvantage is that our school is in the countryside, which means its not so perfect to get children home at that time.” Mr. Devonish said they also set pupils project-based homework, such as looking at an energy-efficient house, which allowed them to combine independent study with working

24、with their parents. Craig Morrison, another teacher, said, “A large problem with homework has been that not enough is done with it. With homework, a lot of effort can go into it, so its about celebrating what children do rather than processing it in terms of marking it and handing it back.”24. How w

25、ill students spend their longer days at school A. They will do homework on computers. B. They will study all by themselves. C. They will have fun with teachers. D. They will prepare for exams.25. Why is the new idea well accepted by some parents A. Because it helps kids with their homework. B. Becau

26、se kids will be educated well at school. C. Because kids will enjoy quality family time. D. Because parents can have more time to rest.26. What is Mr. Devonish worried about A. The students may get home late. B. No staff would like to stay till 5 pm. C. More teachers will be needed. D. The students

27、may dislike the idea.27. The passage is mainly about _ . A. teachers who are asked to stay at school longer B. a school where children stay longer for homework C. homework which students have to deal with D. students who like spending time with teachers C Around the world, girls do better than boys

28、at school. These are the findings of a recent study that looked at the test results of l.5 million 15-year-old in 74 regions across the globeThe level of gender equality in those regions made no difference to the resultsOther factors, such as the income level of the region also had little impact on

29、the findingsIn only three regions - Colombia, Costa Rica and the Indian state Hunches Pradesh-was the trend reversed with boys doing better So what are the causes of girls stronger performance? In the UK, girls outperform boys in exams that are taken at the age of 1 5 or 16, called GCSEsAccording to

30、 education expert Ian Toone, this is down to the way girls and boys are brought upBoys are encouraged to be more active from an early age, while the restless movements of baby girls are pacifiedTherefore, girls develop the skill of sitting still for longer periods of time, which is useful for academ

31、ic pursuits like studying for GCSEsHe goes on to say that boys often cluster together in larger groups than girlsBecause of this they are more likely to be influenced by peer pressure and develop a gang mentalityHe says that GCSEs require a lot of solo work and are not viewed as cool in a laddish cu

32、ltureThis is backed up by research in the UK that says girls are outperforming boys at the age of fiveSo what is the answer? Should girls and boys be educated separately? Or do exams and school curricula need to be changed to better reflect boys skills? These are the questions facing educators in ma

33、ny countries. 28What can we learn from the first paragraph? AGirls outperform boys in exams in most cases BBoys do better in school in poorer areas C .Girls do better if they are socially equal to boys D. Boys are not working hard enough in exams,29According to Ian Toone, who might account for the p

34、henomenon? ADifferent characters and personalities B Different attitudes to learningCDifferent ways of raising children DDifferent methods in exams30What is the authors purpose in writing the text? ATo provide answer to a difficult question BTo raise awareness in gender differences CTo advocate sepa

35、rating boys and girls DTo change school curricula to benefit boys31What might the author discuss in the following paragraphs? AEducation reforms in some countries BExamples of boys achievement CNew systems of examinations DAdvertisement of some schools D In late summer or early fall the large, yello

36、w seed heads of sunflowers will be ripening. If gardeners can keep off the birds and other wildlife trying to eat the seeds, they can have a large harvest. The bright yellow blooms will make a rainbow garden, brightening up any space.However, planting the sunflower seeds is a skilled job. Plant seed

37、s no deeper than the full length of itself. Smaller sized sunflowers can be spaced a foot apart. Larger varieties will need to be spaced as far apart as three feet. This allows ripe plants enough space for the seed heads to ripen without knocking the ripe seeds off before gardeners have a chance to

38、harvest them.Most sunflower seeds, especially those with eatable seeds, are large enough to handle without the need for seed sorters. This is why sunflowers make an excellent choice for a childrens garden as well. Gardeners will want to mix plenty of soil fertilizers into the ground as sunflowers te

39、nd to be heavy feeders.Sunflowers can be slow starters and the tiny new plants dont seem to grow very rapidly. Gardeners should protect the new plants as they begin to grow. Once they get going, sunflowers are able to out-grow many weeds, making them easier to grow in the home vegetable garden than

40、many other plants.Most pests and diseases are not a bother to the sunflower, however, more than one gardener has said that their lovely looking plants were destroyed overnight by hungry squirrels, mice or birds. To preserve their harvest, gardeners can cover the ripening seed head with stockings or

41、net cloth to help keep the destroyers off the seeds.Planting sunflower seeds is easy and can help even the smallest gardener feel successful in their gardening attempts.32. What is the passage mainly about? A. How to plant sunflowers. B. Different kinds of sunflowers. C. Ways to preserve sunflowers.

42、 D. Tips on making your garden bright.33. Why should enough space be left between sunflowers? A. To prevent birds from eating sunflower seeds. B. To offer the sunflowers enough sunlight. C. To protect the ripe seed heads before harvest. D. To help the sunflowers grow stronger.34. Why do children lov

43、e to grow sunflowers in their garden? A. They want to decorate their garden with sunflowers. B. The seeds are easy to plant and unnecessary to sort. C. They want to share their own harvest with their parents. D. Sunflowers dont need too much soil fertilizer. 35. Which of the following can replace th

44、e underlined word in Paragraph 4? A. Grow faster than. B. Get rid of. C. Grow slower than. D. Take the place of.第二节 （共5个小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的内容选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案，选项中有两项为多余选项。 Many students have to live with roommates while going to school or universityHaving a roommate can be one of the best ex

45、periences，or easily one of the worst 36 Follow these five tips to avoid the common mistakes that make good roommate relationships worse Talk things out 37 If something happens，sit down with your roommates and have a face-to-face conversationComplaining about your roommates behind their backs creates

46、 nothing but awkward situations and general unhappiness 38 Some roommates become the best of friends，and some dontDont put pressure on yourself or your roommate to reach this level，especially when you first meetRemember,you are trying to make a new friend，not scare your roommate awayAnd if your room

47、mate doesnt end up being your best friend，there is no need to worry about it Clean up after yourselfOr at least，keep your mess on your side 39 But being considerate with where you put your own stuff will help you avoid the argumentsAsk before you takeThis applies to food，clothes，supplies and anythin

48、g else that you dont own 40 Even if you both agree to share everything you should still askADont expect to be best friendsBCommunication is of vital importanceCYou dont need to keep the room clean and organized all the timeDRooms can be really easy for a mess to pile upEIf you want to have a good re

49、lationship with your roommate，it all starts with youFNot all roommates can become your best friendsGShow your roommate that you have respect for his or her belongings第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题; 每小题 1.5 分, 满分 30 分)Two years ago, Shirley, wife, mother and doctor, found herself worn out. Sh

50、e got up earlier, and went to bed later, just to meet everyday 41 , but lacked 42_ for the things that mattered most. She and her husband, a lawyer, began searching for ways to 43 their lives. “We had to decide what was really 44 _” says Shirley. They knew they wanted more time to 45 _with their thr

51、ee- year -old son, to exercise and eat right, and to develop friendship.So the couple chose to live more simply, shopping with care for necessities and enjoying inexpensive 4 6_ such as reading, cooking and going to the park.Then Shirley 47 _ her job and began working part time. She printed business

52、 cards that 48 _“At your service, buy 49 _ a little time” and helped clients (客户）with personal tasks like shopping, paying bills and 50_ parties. “I still work hard, but being able to control my hours makes a 51_ , ” she says, “ I can spare time to take my son to the 52 _ or play basketball with him

53、. My stress and headaches are 53 _ ”Shirley and her husband are 54 _ alone in wanting to 55_and live a satisfying life. A survey found that 54 percent of parents say they have little time with their children, and 47 percent of married couples 56_that they lack time together. 57 _does the time go?For

54、 most people, 58 _ and commuting (通勤) take up most of the day. Simplifying means becoming 59 _ of the ways we use money, time and energy, and finding ways to make things easier. Then we have to gain 60 _over life and have time for the pleasures.41. A. activities B. services C. demands D. exercises42

55、. A. time B. strength C. money D. ability43. A. lead B. simplify C. adapt D. consider44. A. comfortable B. interesting C. important D. hard45. A. study B. help C. meet D. play46. A. pleasures B. places C. tasks D. goods47. A. found B. received C. took D. quit48. A. read B. wrote C. showed D. told49.

56、 A. us B. yourself C. children D. herself50. A. attending B. organizing C. having D. going51. A. life B. result C. balance D. difference52. A. office B. hospital C. park D. school53. A. gone B. better C. strong D. obvious54. A. a bit B. far from C. much too D. more than55. A. keep pace B. settle dow

57、n C. take off D. slow down 56. A. expect B. doubt C. complain D. imagine57. A. How B. When C. Where D.Why58. A. traveling B. reading C. shopping D. working59. A. aware B. afraid C. proud D. sure60. A. value B. control C. success D.experience 第II卷第二节（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正

58、确形式。Last summer holiday, I went to Beijing with Tom _61_ came to visit China. We _62_(join) a day-tour group with a tourist guide and arrived at the Great Wall early in the morning. _63_(lose) in huge crowds of people, we began our climbing, _64_(stop) once in a while to listen to our guide and enjo

59、y the beautiful scenery along the way. I couldnt help _65_(feel) proud of the great work our ancient Chinese did in the past and Tom just couldnt believe such a huge project _66_(create) out of human hands! _67_（tire） as we were, we felt _68_(true) happy.It was really an _69_ (forget) experience and

60、 I hope I can travel _70_(much) because traveling broadens our horizons.第四部分 写作（共二节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处，每处仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。My grandparents li

61、ve in the countrysideThey keep a dog calling Ah BaoOne day my grandparents go to work in the fields，taking along my little brother and Ah BaoMy brother and Ah Bao came to a river nearby and enjoyed himself. My brother was trying to catch a butterfly while he fell into a riverAh Bao barked and immedi

62、ate jumped into a waterHearing about him barking，my grandparents hurried there and saw Ah Bao swimming towards the bank carrying my brother .Ah Bao did all he could save my little brother, that moved all the people presentEveryone praised Ah Bao for his brave and kindness 第二节 书面表达 （满分25分）假设你是英语科代表，请

63、根据以下提示，口头通知你班美国学生参加学校为交换生举办的一次讲座。1. 时间：周三下午4点；2. 地点：图书馆；3. 内容：清华大学教授唐文方介绍中美文化差异；演讲后可以和唐教授交谈，介绍你在中国的经历，有对中国文化不理解的问题可以询问唐教授；4. 提示：准时到场。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Boys and girls,May I have your attention, please? _ Thats all. Thank you.参考答案听力:BABAB ACBAC ACACB CABCC 阅读:21-23 DBC

64、 24-27 BCAB 28-31 ACBA 32-35 ACBA 七选五:EBACG完形:41-45 CABCD 46-50 ADABB 51-55 DCABD 56-60 CCDAB61. who 62.joined 63.Lost 64.stopping 65.feeling 66.created/had been created /was created 67.Tired 68.truly 69.unforgettable 70.more改错：1.calling-called 2.go-went 3.himself-themselves 4.while-when 5.a river-the river 6.immediate-immediately7.water-the water 8.hearing about去掉about9.could 后加 to 10.that-which11.brave-bravery