楊浦區(qū)2014學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期高三年級(jí)學(xué)業(yè)質(zhì)量調(diào)研

1、楊浦區(qū)2014學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期高三年級(jí)學(xué)業(yè)質(zhì)量調(diào)研 英語(yǔ)試卷 2015. 4本試卷分為第I卷（第1-11頁(yè)）和第II卷（第12頁(yè)）兩部分。全卷共12頁(yè)。滿分150分?？荚嚂r(shí)間120分鐘?？忌⒁猓? 答第I卷前，考生務(wù)必將條形碼粘貼在答題紙的指定區(qū)域內(nèi)。2.第I卷（1-16小題，41-77小題）由機(jī)器閱卷，答案必須全部涂寫在答題卡上?？忌鷳?yīng)將代表正確答案的小方格用鉛筆涂黑。注意試題題號(hào)和答題卡編號(hào)一一對(duì)應(yīng)，不能錯(cuò)位。答案需要更改時(shí)，必須將原選項(xiàng)用橡皮擦去，重新選擇。答案寫在試卷上一律不給分。第I卷中的第17-40小題，78-81小題和第II卷的試題，其答案用鋼筆或水筆寫在答題紙的規(guī)定區(qū)域內(nèi)，如用

2、鉛筆答題，或?qū)懺谠嚲砩蟿t無效。第I卷 （共103分）I.Listening ComprehensionSection 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 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. He was infected by a virus.B. He didnt sleep much last night.C. He spent the whole night in the hospital.D. He wrote essays on the co

4、mputer the whole night. 2.A. Go out with a couple.B. Go straight home.C. Read in the library.D. Spend time in the classroom.3.A. Its the fact. B. Its a good reflection.C. Its just an excuse.D. Its a white lie.4.A. The woman is not in before nine oclock.B. The woman is unwilling to help the man.C. Th

5、e woman will leave her roommate a message.D. The womans roommate knows todays homework.5.A. On the plane.B. In the ward.C. In the library.D. In the cinema.6.A. Traveling plans.B. Hobbies.C. Personalities.D. Ideal Jobs. 7.A. Attractive.B. Horrible.C. Boring.D. Classical.8.A Criminal and policeman.B.

6、Clerk and manager.C. Librarian and reader.D. Student and teacher.9.A. $2.50.B. $0.50.C. $3.00.D. $52.50. 10.A. Not smoke in this room.B. Quit smoking for good.C. Pay attention to details.D. Set a good example for babies.Section B Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you wi

7、ll 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 1

8、3 are based on the following passage.11.A. It lasted only a week.B. Children were unwilling to have it.C. Electronic devices were not allowed.D. Teenagers booked tickets on their smartphones.12.A. Bathing in the sea.B. Playing with horses.C. Riding bicycles.D. Enjoying the sunshine.13.A. Too much sc

9、reen time discourages face-to-face communication.B. American children spend more time on screen than Chinese children.C. Using tablets and smartphones affects childrens academic performance. D. Most American children use their parents smartphones four hours a day.Questions 14 through 16 are based on

10、 the following passage.14.A. A professional American actor.B. A beginner of English learning.C. An American university student.D. An editorial staff.15.A. By rewriting texts.B. By reading after the recording of the book.C. By reading level by level.D. By communicating with native speakers.16.A. All

11、the texts are famous fairy tales.B. It is well planned, consisting of 4 levels. C. The texts are original versions of masterpieces.D. It focuses on students reading and listening abilities.Section C Directions: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twic

12、e. 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.General Information of Job

13、ApplicantsName: LauraSpecial skills: NursingPrevious experience: Worked as a home health _17_ Reason to leave last job: Not a _18_ jobStrength: Honest and _19_Salary: A wage suitable to the positionOther request: Opportunities to _20_Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. Comp

14、lete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. Whore in the Rah-rah group?The guys from the sports teams and the girls who _21_.Where does the Big Brains hang out?By the _22_.What are the Artsy types like?Some are _23_, but some are cheerful and outgoing. Which group will the woman j

15、oin?_24_.II. Grammar and VocabularySection 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

16、that best fits each blank.(A)Dogs are called “mans best friend.” Now a study shows new reasons (25) _ they really are our best pals. Researchers at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, say that dogs (26) _ be good for peoples health.The study focused on 76 patients who were in the hospita

17、l for heart problems. First the patients (27) _ (split) into three groups. Some were visited by human volunteers with dogs. (28) _ were visited by people only. The third group had no visitors. Then the researchers wrote down how the patients felt before, during, and after the visit.Researchers found

18、 that dog visits (29) _ (make) the patients feel better. Patients who had been visited by dogs felt 24 percent less scared. Those patients who were visited by just people felt only 10 percent less scared. After just 12 minutes with dogs, patients hearts and lungs seemed to be working (30) _ (well).I

19、t is not news to pet lovers that furry friends can help people feel happier. But before the study there was little proof (31) _ therapy animals make us healthier. Nurse Kathie M. Cole was a member of the UCLA Medical Center study. She hopes that doctors and hospitals see the good effects (32) _ usin

20、g therapy animals.“Dogs are a great comfort,” said Cole. “They make people happier, calmer, and feel more loved. That is huge when you are scared and not feeling well.” (B)A couple had two little boys, (33) _ were excessively naughty. They were always getting into trouble and their parents knew

21、 that, (34) _ anything terrible occurred in their town, their sons were probably involved. The boys mother heard that a clergyman (牧師) in town had been successful in (35) _ (discipline) children, so she asked (36) _ he would speak with her boys. The clergyman agreed, but asked to see them indiv

22、idually. So the mother sent her 8-year-old first, in the morning, with the older boy to see the clergyman in the afternoon. The clergyman, (37) _ huge man with a booming voice, sat the younger boy down and asked him sternly, “Where is God?”The boy made no response, (38) _ (sit) there with his m

23、outh hanging open, wide-eyed. So the clergyman repeated the question in an even sterner tone, “Where is God!?” Again the boy made no attempt (39) _ (answer). So the clergyman raised his voice even more and shook his finger in the boys face and shouted, “Where is God?” The boy screamed, ran

24、 directly home and dove into his closet, slamming the door behind him. When his older brother found him in the closet, he asked, “What happened?” The younger brother, gasping for breath, (40) _ (reply), “We are in big trouble this time. God is missing - and they think we did it!”Section B

25、Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. available B. legally C. incorrect D. denied E. blocks F. labeled G. tie H. roughly I. birth J. appropriate K. limitsDear Editor,Most public lib

26、raries now offer all visitors, kids and adults alike, free access to all sites on the Internet. Just like any powerful tool, _41_ must be placed on it. After all, not all sites are good for children or appropriate for them. Some are violent. Some, in the name of free speech, say irresponsible things

27、. Others feature _42_ information for research. And many should be _43_ “For Adults Only.”In 2000, there were 7 .1 million publicly _44_ sites on the Web, with over 200 new adult sites added each day. Couple this figure with the fact that there are _45_ 200 million American children under the age 18

28、 with Internet access, and you have a recipe for disaster.Back in l967, the American Library Association (ALA) passed a resolution（決議）that stated “a persons right to use a library should not be _46_ because of origin, age, background, or views.” Some groups argue that this resolution gives children

29、the right to free and total access to the Internet and its unsuitable sites.This resolution was fine in the past, but it never considered the _47_ of the Internet. Besides, the ALA isnt a government agency. It has no power to pass laws, and its resolutions are not _48_ binding（有約束力的）.We must pass re

30、al laws that _49_ U .S. government funds for library computers to the use of software that _50_ out offensive material online. If the libraries dont use the software, then they dont get computers.As a working parent, I cant be with my child every time he turns on the computer. I dont expect librarie

31、s to be babysitters. But I do expect them to work with me, not against me, in making sure my child is protected from adult-only and other irresponsible sites.Sincerely,Julie RichardsonRedding, CaliforniaIII. Reading ComprehensionSection A Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are

32、 four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.How many New Years resolutions have been made, only to dissolve before the end of the month or even the week? As we all know, making a decision is easy, but being consistent is not. Thi

33、s is _51_ true when a sense of achievement is not enough _52_ to reach a goal. Dean Karlan, an economics professor at Yale University, knows all too well that people dont always follow through with what they say they want to do. _53_, provided with the right incentives (獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)、激勵(lì)), people are more likel

34、y to _54_ their goals, such as losing weight or exercising _55_. Mr Karlan believes, _56_ on his own experience and years of research, that commitment contracts help people _57_ commitment they would not otherwise keep.Karlan brainstormed about his idea with a fellow professor and a student at Yale.

35、 Together, they soon _58_ stickK.com, a website where people _59_ commitment contracts. The second K in stickK is the shorthand symbol for contract used in legal documents. In a contract, a person usually agrees to place a bet on a certain goal. If the goal is not reached by a _60_, the amount of mo

36、ney that is bet is _61_ to a charity, a friend, or even a(n) _62_. Losing money is a very _63_ threat as well as a strong incentive. That is why people that are eager to get rid of those unwanted pounds _64_ give out their credit card information when they place their bets on stick. Office workers,

37、college students, and even athletes have had _65_ taking advantage of this service. If you still need stimuli to lose weight this year, rush to stick, place a bet, and start exercising right away.51.A. gradually B. obviouslyC. especiallyD. desperately52.A. demonstrationB. motivationC. preparationD.

38、instruction53.A. MoreoverB. OtherwiseC. HoweverD. Anyway54.A. attemptB. keepC. abandonD. achieve55.A. regularlyB. automaticallyC. willinglyD. formally56.A. focusedB. basedC. reliedD. taken57.A. adapt toB. worry aboutC. hold on D. stick to58.A. setB. enteredC. foundedD. activated59.A. signB. dissolve

39、C. renewD. break60.A. degreeB. deadlineC. requirementD. force61.A. donatedB. votedC. sponsoredD. exchanged62.A. relativeB. teamC. opponentD. owner63.A. dangerousB. economic C. vividD. realistic64.A. urgentlyB. readilyC. responsiblyD. randomly65.A. terrible experienceB. good relationshipC. negative i

40、nfluenceD. great success Section BDirections: 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 h

41、ave just read. (A)Rock climbing might seem extremely dangerous, but most climbers know what theyre doing. Over the years, climbers know what theyre doing. Over the years, climbers have developed knowledge and techniques that allow them to conquer rocks safely. There are different kinds of rock climb

42、ing, and its mainly based on the equipment used. The two main categories are aid climbing and free climbing. Aid climbing uses equipment, such as screws (螺絲釘) inserted into rocks, to help climbers pull themselves to the top. In free climbing, most climbers use equipment only to protect themselves fr

43、om falling; they dont use any tool to help them climb up the rock. In free climbing, its all about skill, strength, and knowledge.You might think that muscles are the most important factors in this extreme sport. Not so, says Jeremy Norin, a rock climber in US. “You cant muscle your way through clim

44、bing no matter how hard you try,” he says. More important factors are balance, coordination, and the ability to make your body tense, which helps climbers pull themselves up. Norin also says that lower-body strength is actually more important than upper-body strength. One of the best climbers Norin

45、knows can only do seven pull-ups, but he has no problems climbing up some of the most rugged rock faces around. Although some climbers have mastered the sport, beginners are welcome. Start with bouldering, a kind of climbing without a rope that take place on a rock three to five meters tall, so that

46、 falling wont result in serious injury. Believe me it wont seem that low when you are looking down from the top.66.The main difference between aid climbing and free climbing lies in _.A. the function of the equipmentB. the way climbers keep balance C. the rocks climbers choose to conquerD. the stren

47、gth climbers use67.Which of the following statements is TRUE about free climbing?A. Screws are required so climbers can pull themselves up.B. Skill, strength and knowledge play a great role in it.C. Climbers are not allowed to use any kind of tools.D. The rules are not so strict as those of aid clim

48、bing.68.What can we learn from the example of the climber Norin knows (in para. 2)? A. Conquering rocks has nothing to do with strength. B. Muscles are the most important factors in rock climbing.C. The more pull-ups a climber does, the tenser his body will be.D. Upper-body strength is not as import

49、ant as lower-body strength. 69.The writer suggests that beginners should _.A. first take a basic level courseB. overcome the fear of heightC. climb without a rope to a lower heightD. learn to protect themselves from injury(B)Elephant RidingAt Thom's Elephant Camp we take great pride in our anima

50、ls! We have happy Elephants.Just being close to one of these beautiful giants is simply amazing; riding bareback into the mountains, high up on Ot, Pom Paem or Tutdao feeling the sway (搖擺) of their gait as they move sure-footedly through the jungle is a wonderful adventure.Bathing in the river with

51、the elephants and playing with them in the water is an experience you will never forget!You can choose treks of between one and three hours; choose to ride with or without a seat and afterwards, if you care to, play with them in the river and feed them.Round off your day by bathing in our hot tubs t

52、he water comes directly from Tha Pai Hot Springs.Bamboo RaftingBamboo rafting is an experience you should not miss. Our bamboo rafting trips are a great way to see more of everyday rural life in the countryside of traditional Thailand. As you float along the Pai River with your guide, you can observ

53、e local farmers at work, children playing on the river banks, explore the beautiful scenery along the river and see wildlife and birds of the area. Traveling by traditional bamboo rafts means that you can enjoy your trip without disturbing locals or animals with noise, without polluting the river, o

54、r damaging the environment. If you love nature and are fascinated by its beauty, Bamboo rafting is definitely an option that you should try.Our popular one-day tour combines elephant riding in the morning and bamboo rafting in the afternoon, and includes lunch at the camp, bathing in our hot tubs, t

55、ransportation and insurance. You are sure to have a fantastic day out!70.The tourist information is most likely to be found in _ column.A. Elephant TrainingB. Tours and PricesC. Camping and SpaD. Elephant Show71.Which of the following is TRUE?A. The elephants at the camp are of good temper.B. Riding

56、 bareback is not as safe as riding with a seatC. Tourists are not allowed to feed elephants in the jungle.D. It is dangerous to ride an elephant because it cant walk steadily.72.Bamboo rafting trip is highly recommended because tourists can _.A. bathe in the river and play with childrenB. float on t

57、he river without making any noiseC. see the everyday rural life of the local peopleD. learn more about the wildlife in Thailand from their guide73.Which of the following is NOT included in a one-day trip?A. Enjoying a hot springB. Lunch at the camp.C. Pick-up service in the camp.D. Bamboo weaving.(C)Students wishing to safeguard their