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1、第二学期质量抽测 高三英语试卷 考试时间120分钟 满分150分 考生注意：1 .本试卷分为第I卷和第n卷两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。2 .答第I卷前，考生务必在答题纸上用钢笔或水笔清楚填写学校、姓名、准考证号，并用 铅笔在答题纸上正确涂写准考证号。3 .第I卷（1 16小题，2580小题）由机器阅卷，答案必须全部涂写在答题纸上。考生 应将代表正确答案的小方格用2B铅笔涂黑。注意试题题号和答题纸编号一一对应，不 能错位。答案需要更改时，必须将原选项用橡皮擦去，重新选择。第I卷中的第1724 小题，第81-84小题和第H卷的试题，其答案用钢笔或水笔写在答题纸上规定的范围内。 如用铅
2、笔答题，或写在试卷上一律不给分。第I卷 （105分）I. Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: 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 he
3、ar 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. In a restaurant. B. In a park. C. In a concert hall. D. In a hospital.2. A.$2. B. $4. C. $6. D. $8.3. A. Scientist. B. Artist. C. Su
4、rgeon. D. Accountant.4. A. Attending the party. B. Visiting some friends.C. Studying for an exam. D. Getting over illness.5. A. The man didnt go to the play. B. The woman had two tickets.C. The man saw the play.D. The woman gave the ticket to the man.6. A. A rent increase. B. A bargain. C. A salary
5、cut. D. A vacation trip.7. A. She was angry. B. She was worried. C. She was confident. D. She was bored.8. A. Only one person can come. B. There have been few responses.C. Almost everyone can come. D. Theyre waiting for Tinas response.9. A. Bob has been married for a long time. B. The woman shouldnt
6、 go to California.C. He hasnt been to California. D. The woman should go to wedding.10. A. Because she is all wet. B. Because she is tired out.C. Because she walked a long distance. D. Because she left something in the school.Section BDirections: In Section B. you will hear two short passages, and y
7、ou 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.something to do w
8、ith its price. However, fbr the average runner it is difficult to distinguish between actual functional designs and unnecessary features. Generally, the more a shoe controls movement, the more it acts like a cast, which means you lose some muscle strength, and your feet are more likely to be injured
9、.79.Niggs Answer: Yes, fbr about 80 per cent of people. The major benefits are training the small muscles crossing the ankle joint, and a reduction of knee and lower back pain. However, some claims for these unstable shoes are overstated, such as the general muscle strengthening that they arc claime
10、d to produce.80.Niggs Answe亡 There are claims that there are fewer injuries when you run barefoot, but there is not yet enough evidence, or enough research, to prove that. If you look at performance, most papers suggest an advantage of 3 to 4 per cent. With a few exceptions, people dont run barefoot
11、, so it may be that its not an advantage, or it may be that were just not used to it.Section DDirections: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions or complete the statements in no more than 12 words.Planting trees around poultry（家禽）farms can improve air and water quality - and relations w
12、ith neighbors. Research has shown that just three rows of trees near poultry houses can reduce the release of dust and ammonia （氨）.They can also reduce the strong smell of ammonia gas.The trees caplure dust, ammonia and smells in their leaves. They can also reduce energy use. They also provide shade
13、 from the sun, so they reduce cooling costs in summer. And they act as a windbreak, so they reduce heating costs in winter. Trees can also improve water quality around farms by removing pollutions from soil and groundwater.Several years ago, people were objecting to the smell of poultry farms on the
14、 Dclinarva Peninsula in the eastern United States. Delmarva is where the stales of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia come together. Two thousand farms there can each house an average of seventy-five thousand chickens.Traditionally the farms used windows to provide fresh air in the chicken houses. Farm
15、ers rarely planted trees or tall crops around the buildings, so there would be no barrier to the airflow.But then in the 60s, farms began to use mechanical ventilation（通风）systems. Instead of windows, the mechanical systems used tunnel fans to circulate（使.循环）air. The fans directed airflow from （he po
16、ultry houses toward （he homes of neighbors.Researchers began dealing with the problem in . They found that over a period of six years, planting three rows of trees reduced total dust and ammonia by more （han half. And they found that smells were reduced by 18%.Farmers may think trees will take too l
17、ong to grow and be effective. But some trees can grow quickly. At least one-third of the Delmarva farms have planted trees, technically known as vegetative environmental buffers. The idea offers a way to cut pollution, save money and energy, and make the neighbors happy.81. How did the mechanical ve
18、ntilation system work?82. The number of chickens raised on ihe poultry farms in Delmarva is up to83. The benefits of planting83. The benefits of plantingtreesaround poultry farmsare84. What is (he main topic of (he passage?第二卷（45分）TranslationDirections: Translate the following sentences into English
19、, using the words given in the brackets.1 .吉姆不假思索地回答了老师的问题。（hesitation）.青年人很有必要学会对自己所做的事情负责。（essential）2 .这份工作要求太高，没有儿个人能胜任。（So.）.网上购物虽然便捷，但个人信息的安全问题不容忽视。（while）3 .出国学习会使学生受益匪浅，但是他们也有可能会面临一系列前所未有的挑战。（1汰cly）Guided WritingDirections: Write an English composition in 120 150 words according to (he instr
20、uctions given below in Chinese.外国中学生Amy第一次来上海，由你陪同她参观。请你挑选一个具体的地方，将此次 陪同的设想写成短文。短文应包含以下信息：1 .描述你打算带她去的那个地方。2 .阐述你挑选那个地方的理由。参考词语：Oriental TV Tower;the Bund;Shanghai Museum;Yu Garden;a . market/fair;a . community/school/honie浦东新区高考预测高三英语试卷参考答案（附听力文字稿）I. Listening Comprehension 1-10. ABDCA ACCDA 11-13.
21、CDA 14-16. BCD 17. extend 18.230519. booked 20.check21. Labor Day (celebrations) 22. New Zealand23. 3 days24 on the InternetGrammar and Vocabulary25-40. CCDCA DCBBD BCCDB D 41-49. CHBJA FDEGReading Comprehension50-64. ACBDB ACBDA BCDBA65-68. CACB 69-71. DBD 72-15. DBCA 76-80. DBCFE81. By using tunne
22、l fans to circulate air150 million82. cutting pollution, saving money and energy, and make the neighbors happyThe benefits of planting trees around poultry farmsI. TranslationJim answered his teachers qucstion(s) without (any) hesitation.Jim answered the question(s) asked by his teacher with no hesi
23、tation.1. Its (really/ absolutely/ fairly) essential for young people to learn to be responsible for what they do/ are doing/ have done.Its (really/ absolutely/ fairly) essential that young people (should) learn to be responsible fbr what they do/ are doing/ have done.2. So demanding/ tough/ challen
24、ging/ is the job that few people are qualified for/ equal to it.3. While online shopping is convenient, the security/ safety of personal infbnnation cant be ignored/ neglected/ overlooked.While it is convenient to shop/ do shopping online, wc cant ignore/ neglect/ overlook the security/ safety of ou
25、r personal information.4. Students (will/ may) benefit a lot from/ by studying abroad, but they are likely to facc/bc faced with a series of challenges that they will never meet (with) before.Studying abroad/ Going abroad for further studies benefits/ (will/ may) benefit students a lot, hut they are
26、 likely (o face/be faced with a series of challenges which are greater than ever (before).Students (will/ may) benefit a lot from/ by studying abroad, but it is likely that they will face/be faced with a series of challenges that they will never meet (with) before.II. Guided Writing听力文字稿I. Listening
27、 ComprehensionM: OK, dessert. I need an ice cream. How about you?W: No, thank you. I am a little full.Q: Where does ihis conversalion most probably take place?1. W: Give me two tickets for tonights show please. Heres a 10-dollar bill.M: Sure. Two tickets and heres $ 2 change.Q: How much does one tic
28、ket cost?2. W: I heard Marilyns going to college. Whats she studying?M: Shes taking courses in mathematics, economics, and accounting.Q: What docs Marilyn probably want to be?3. W: Hi, Bob. Im glad you could come to the party this evening. But wheres Jane?M: She sends her apologies. She has a big ex
29、am tomorrow and wants to be sure shes ready for it.Q: Whats Jane doing this evening?4. M: I wish I had seen the play at (he Little Theatre.W: Well, if I had known that, I would have given you my ticket.Q: What do wc know from the conversation ?5. W: Look at this note from the landlord.M: What? We ca
30、nt afford another twenty dollars a month.Q: What are the speakers talking about?6. M: How did your interview go?W: I couldnt feel better about it. The questions were very fair and I seemed to find answers for all of them.Q: How did the woman feel about the interview?7. M: Have we received responses
31、from everybody we invited?W: Only Tina cant come.Q: What does the woman mean ?8. W: My brother Bob is getting married in California and I cant decide whether to go.M: Its a long trip, but I think youll have a good time.Q: What does the man imply?9. M: You look awful. Did you walk all the way from th
32、e bus stop in such weather?W: Yes, but it didnt rain when school was over, so I left my umbrella in the classroom.Q: Why does the woman look awful?Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Im very happy to see that so many of you have been able to
33、 come this evening in spite of the weather. I know our speaker will have plenty to say that will be interesting to you all.Dr. Jane Wilson, whom we are pleased to have with us, has devoted several years to the study of present-day art in Italy, in particular during her four years of lecturing in the
34、 University of Milan. She has travelled widely in Britain, France and Italy, gathering material for the book shes now preparing for publication. She is an expert photographer and has prepared many photos that will be used to help understand this lecture.Dr. Wilson will be speaking this evening on th
35、e main influences of some major 19th century paintings on present-day art in Italy, and we are all looking forward to hearing about a subject which I at least know little, but like all of us here, would like to know much more. Now without further delay, lets welcome Dr. Wilson.Questions:10. Where is
36、 the speaker?11. What is Dr. Wilson busy doing presently?12. What can be expected in Dr. Wilsons talk ?Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passageThe most important use of drifting bottles is to find ocean currents. When the position and direction of currents arc known, ships can use
37、the forward movement of a current or stay away from currents that would carry them off their course. Benjamin Franklin was one of the first to use bottles in the study of currents. He wondered why British mail ships needed a week or two longer than US ships needed in order to cross the Atlantic Ocea
38、n. Franklin thought (he Gulf Stream might explain this difference.Franklin talked with US captains. He found that they knew each turn of the Gulf Stream. They used the current in every possible way. From his talks with the US sea captains, Franklin made his first map of the Gulf Stream. Then he chec
39、ked his map by using some bottles. The map that he finally made is still used, with only a lew changes, today.Questions:13. Why are drifting bottles used?14. What led Franklin to talk with US sea captains?15. What did Franklin do in order to make an accurate map?Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the
40、 following conversationM: Good afternoon. Madam. May I help you?W: Yes, I have been in the hotel for the past week and I must check out tomorrow, but Id like to extend my stay by two or three days.M: I see, madam. May I have your name and room number, please?W: Its Julia and Ive been in Room 2305.M:
41、 Just a moment, please. Ill check. Im afraid our hotel is fully booked for next week, but maybe someone will cancel. Could you check it at 9 a.in tomorrow?W: Well, is there any chance of getting it? If it is not available, Ill make other arrangement.M: I am afraid that I cant tell you at the moment.
42、 Madam.W: Thats all right, thanks.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.M: Come read this.W: Whats it about?M: Labor Day celebrations in different countries.W: Sounds interesting. What does it say?M: (Reading.) Difierent countries or even different parts of a country celebrate
43、 Labor Day on different days. Most countries, China and Germany for example, celebrate it on May I, known as May Day. But in the United States and Canada, Labor Day has been celebrated on the first Monday of September since the 1880s. In New Zealand. Labor Day is celebrated on the fourth Monday of O
44、ctober. In Australia, it falls on October 1 in the Australian Capital Territory.W: Wow, seems a bit confusing. You know, our Chinese May Day holiday is just a few days away. M: Yeah, pity we dont have the Golden Week this year, only one day plus the weekend.W: I agree. What can we do in three days?
45、1( wont be enough for us to go to the seaside.M: We can go somewhere nearer, though. Somewhere beautiful and not crowded.W: Do you have some place in mind?M: Not yet. Why dont we log onto the Internet and search for a great place to go?W: Good idea. Lets do it right now.Questions 11 through 13 are b
46、ased on the following passage.11. A. At an exhibition of paintings. B. In a TV program about art.C. At an art festival activity. D. At a lecture of photography.12. A. Taking photos for a newspaper. B. Teaching painting for college students.C. Lecturing in evenings. D. Writing a book about art.13. A.
47、 19th century paintings and present-day art.B. Her experiences in European countries.C. Lifestyle in Italy in the 19th century.D. Present-day photography in Europe.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14. A. To determine the position of a ship. B. To find the direction of a cur
48、rent.C. To predict the direction of a ship. D. To carry messages across the ocean.15. A. US ships were longer than British ones.B. British ships could sail the Atlantic faster than US ones.C. US ships could sail the Atlantic faster than British ones.D. US captains knew more about maps.16. A. He compared his own map with other maps.B. He talked with many British sea captains.C. He used drifting ships to check his map.D. He drew maps of currents and checked them.Section CDirections: In Section C,