1、第页 1辽宁省实验中学分校 2015 届高三 10 月月考英语试题第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分 ）第 1 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A21. What you have just read is a _.A. note B. report C. speech D. poster22. What is going to take place on 2 December, 2014?A. A party for close friends to meet an
2、d have drinks. B. A party to celebrate a traditional festival. C. A big event to welcome a British new year. D. A social gathering to raise money for wildlife.23. How much do you have to pay in total if four of you go together?A. $ 20 B. $ 40 C. $ 60 D. $ 8024. Which of the following statements is t
3、rue?A. Tickets are sold in Shiyan High School offices. B. Its unnecessary to take soft drinks with you.Fun dayTo Celebrate the Year of Snake Organised by Lam Tin Youth Center and Shiyan High SchoolDate: 2 December 2014Time: 10 am-5 pmPlace: Shiyan PlaygroundFee: $20(buy three get one free)Programmes
4、: drama, lion, dance, magic show and ballet performance Highlights: 1) enter the lucky draw to win a digital camera2) learn to make festival foodJoin us on the Fun Day!All are welcome!Note:Tickets are available at the General Office of lam Tin Youth Center.For those who would like to be a volunteer,
5、 please contact Miss Olivia Wong one week before the activity.Free soft drinks 第页 2C. Free digital cameras are provided for everybody. D. Students will get well paid to be a volunteer .B It was Thanksgiving early morning. I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving dinner when the doorbell ran
6、g. I opened the gate and saw two little children in rags trembling on the top step.“Any old papers, lady？” asked one of them.I was busy. I wanted to say “no” until I looked down at their feet. They were wearing thin little sandals(凉鞋), wet with heavy snow.“Come in and Ill make you a cup of hot cocoa
7、.”They walked over and sat down at the table. Their wet sandals left marks upon the floor. I served them cocoa and bread to fight against the cold outside. Then I went back to the kitchen and started cooking.The silence in the front room struck me. I looked in. The girl held the empty cup in her han
8、ds, looking at it. The boy asked in a flat voice, “Lady, are you rich？”“Am I rich? Pity, no！”I looked at my poor slipcovers(椅套). The girl put her cup back in its saucer(茶碟)carefully and said, “Your cups match your saucers.” They left after that, holding their papers against the wind. They had remind
9、ed me that I had so much for which to be grateful.Plain blue china cups and saucers were only worth five pence. But they matched.I tasted the potatoes and stirred(搅动)the meat soup. Potatoes and brown meat soup, a roof over our heads, my man with a regular job, these matched, too.I moved the chairs b
10、ack from the fire and cleaned the living room. The muddy marks of little sandals were still wet upon my floor. Let them be for a while, I thought, just in case I should begin to forget how rich I am. 25. Which of the following would be the best title for the text?ALady, are you rich? BA story of bei
11、ng a millionaire CThe richest ladys story DDoes cups and saucers match well?26. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?AThe girl thought the writer was rich just because she wanted to make the writer happy.BThe writer had thought she wasnt rich because her supplies we
12、re not expensive.CIf cups and saucers match well, they are a best pair even though cheap.DAfter hearing what they said, the writer seemed to understand what a rich life was.27.The writer left the muddy marks of little sandals on the floor for a while to _.A. show that she was a kind-hearted ladyB. r
13、emind her that she shouldnt forget how rich life she was having C. leave room for reader s to think about how rich she isD. prove that she had entertained some guests 28. It can be inferred from the text that whether you are rich depends on _.A. how much money you have madeB. what attitude you have
14、had towards lifeC. the way you help others D. your social relations CGuide to Stockholm University LibraryOur library offers different types of studying places and provides a good studying environment.ZonesThe library is divided into different zones. The upper floor is a quiet zone with over a thous
15、and places for silent reading, and places where you can sit and work with your own computer. The reading places consist mostly 第页 3of tables and chairs. The ground floor is the zone where you can talk. Here you can find sofas and armchairs for group work.Computers You can use your own computer to co
16、nnect to the wi-fi specially prepared for notebook computers, you can also use library computers, which contain the most commonly used applications, such as Microsoft Office. They are situated in the area known as the Experimental Field on the ground floor.Group-study placesIf you want to discuss fr
17、eely without disturbing others, you can book a study room or sit at a table on the ground floor. Some study rooms are for 2-3 people and others can hold up to 6-8 people. All rooms are marked on the library maps.There are 40 group-study rooms that must be booked via the website. To book, you need an
18、 active University account and a valid University card. You can use a room three hours per day, nine hours at most per week.Storage of Study MaterialThe library has lockers for students to store course literature. When you have obtained at least 40 credits(学分), you may rent a locker and pay 400 SEK
19、for a years rental period. Rules to be FollowedMobile phone conversations are not permitted anywhere in the library. Keep your phone on silent as if you were in a lecture and exit the library if you need to receive calls.Please note that food and fruit are forbidden in the library, but you are allow
20、ed to have drinks and sweets with you. 29. The librarys upper floor is mainly for students to .A. read in a quiet place B. have group discussions C. take comfortable seats D. get their computers fixed30. Library computers on the ground floor _.A. help students with their field experiments B. are for
21、 those who want to store their belongs C. contain software necessary for schoolwork D. are mostly used for filling out application forms31. What condition should be met to book a group-study room?A. Group must consist of 8 people. B. One should have an active University account. C. Three-hour use pe
22、r day is the minimum. D. Applicants must mark the room on the map.32. What should NOT be brought into the library?A. Mobile phones. B. Orange juice. C. Candy. D. Sandwiches. DThere is one type of illness in the world that has a severe effect on more people than anything else and is very deadly If un
23、treated this illness could affect everything you doWhat is this illness? Depression. Serious depression requires professional treatmentSelf-induced depression is something each of us can changeEveryones circumstances are different，but the causes of self-induced depression are common: low self-esteem
24、，hurtful thinking and a bad attitudeSo how can we change the way we think, feel, and have a cheerful attitude? First we must look at ourselves，truly and honestly examining our motives for what we wish to accomplishIf you are dissatisfied because you feel you havent or cant do anything，then one step
25、is needed第页 4to set goalsAlways start your goals relatively small and easy to attainThink of them as sand; one grain may be insignificant but as a group they form the beachOnce you have set and attained small goals for yourself，move on to slightly larger，more challenging goalsIt takes more than just
26、 setting goals to be happyIt takes positive thinkingHow can we attain this? There are a number of factors that can make us think negatively and one of those is dietIn my opinion，a person who eats a lot of take-out and fast food is feeding their body junkStart by eating better foods which give the bo
27、dy much NEEDED mineralsIf your physical body is happy，its much easier for your mental body or “thinking ability” to be happyNext，exerciseHalf an hour a day is recommended for positive well beingThen think about good memories you had，or generally think of things that make you smileRemember，everything
28、 you wear costs money but to wear a smile is freeA smile can be the difference between an average day and a great dayIf you follow these steps，positive change is on the way33Which of the statements about depression is TRUE?ADepression is a kind of illness that cant be cured like some cancer BDepress
29、ion can all be cured successfully by doctors in an easy wayCThose who suffer from depression live in the same circumstancesDThose who suffer from depression hold negative attitudes34According to the passage we can learn that _Aa practical goal can help people to achieve a sense of successBwe shouldn
30、t be satisfied with small goals that are insignificantCwe should avoid challenging goals that may lead to failureDpeople can enjoy happiness even if they set inappropriate goals35What can we infer from the reading passage?AThose who can achieve small goals can surely achieve big onesBDepression has
31、something to do with the food people eatCYou can only exercise half an hour if you want to get rid of depressionDSmile makes no sense to the feeling in daily life第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Are you truly happy? Do you ever know what it means to be happy and wh
32、at it takes to achieve happiness? 36 The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life. Make a plan for attaining goals that you believe will make you happy. Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value.Surround yourself with happy people. I
33、t is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way. 37 When something goes wrong, try to figure out a solution instead of being absorbed in self pity. Truly happy people dont allow setbacks to affect their mood because they know that with a little thought the
34、y can turn the circumstances back to their favor. 38 These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness.第页 5 39 Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on y
35、our appearance, you will be subconsciously (下意识地) putting yourself in a better mood.Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness. Find a way to make light of a situation that would otherwise make you happy.Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness. 40 AWhat makes one person h
36、appy may be very different from what makes someone else happy.BOn the contrary, if you are around people who are happy, their emotional state will be infectious(传染的).CBeing overweight or not eating nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your moodDThese are important questions for anyone who
37、is seeking happiness to ask themselves.ESpend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy.FThere is something in life that leads to happiness.GIts also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.第二部分 语言知识运用第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)请阅读下面一
38、篇短文，掌握大意，然后从 4160 各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中， 选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。One evening, when I was nine, my mother softly asked me a question I would never forget. “Sweetie, my company wants to 41 me but needs me to work in Brazil. This is like your teacher telling that youve done 42 and allowing you to skip a
39、 grade(跳级), but youll have to 43 your friends. Would you say yes to your teacher?” She gave me a hug and asked me to think about it. I was puzzled. The question kept me 44 for the rest of the night I had said “yes” but for the first time, I realized the 45 decisions adults had to make. For almost fo
40、ur years, my mother would call us from Brazil every day. Every evening Id 46 wait for the phone to ring and then tell her every detail of my day. A phone call, however, could never replace her 47 and it was difficult not to feel lonely at times. During my fourth-grade Christmas break, we flew to Rio
41、 to visit her. Looking at her large 48 apartment, I became 49 how lonely my mother must have been in Brazil herself. It was just at that time 50 I started to appreciate the tough choices she had to make on 51 family and work. 52 difficult decisions, she used to tell me, you wouldnt know whether you
42、made the right choice, but you could always make the best out of the situation, with enthusiasm and a 53 attitude.Back home, I 54 myself that what my mother could do, I could, too. If she 55 to live in Rio all by herself, I, too, could learn to be 56 . I learn how to take care of myself and set high
43、 but achievable 57 .My mother is now back with us. But I will never forget what the 58 has really taught me. Sacrifices (牺牲/ 付出) 59 in the end. The separation between us has proved to be 60 for me.41. A. attract B. range C. promote D. bury 42. A. little B. much C. well D. wrong43. A. leave B. compla
44、in C. contact D. forgive 44. A. explaining B. wondering C. governing D. regretting45. A. poor B. timely C. tough D. rough46. A. eagerly B. politely C. nervously D. curiously 47. A. patience B. presence C. intelligence D. influence第页 648. A. empty B. expensive C. luxurious D. modern 49. A. interested
45、 in B. aware of C. agreeable D. satisfied with50. A. when B. where C. which D. that51. A. abandoning B. melting C. removing D. balancing52. A. Depending on B. Consist of C. Faced with D. Carried out 53. A. indifferent B. negative C. positive D. general 54. A. criticized B. reminded C. warned D. scol
46、ded55. A. managed B. offered C. appreciated D. entertained56. A. typical B. independent C. violent D. practical 57. A. examples B. limits C. rules D. goals58. A. state B. poverty C. experience D. occasion 59. A. put down B. pay off C. run out D. turn off60. A. failure B. ruin C. blessing D. consumpt
47、ion第二节 （共 10 分；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于 3 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。In order to know a foreign language thoroughly, four things are necessary. Firstly, we must understand the language when we hear 61 spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it correctly with confidence and without hesitation
48、. 62 ,we must be able to read the language , and fourthly, we must be able to write it. We must be able to make sentences that are grammatically correct.There is no easy way to succeed 63 learning a language. 64 good memory is of great help, but it is not enough only 65 (memorize) rules from a grammar book. It is not much use learning by heart long list of 66 (word) and their meaning, studying the dictionary and so on. We
