1、第 1 页 共 13 页 江苏省扬州中学 20142015 学年第一学期质量检测高三英语试卷 2014.10第一部分第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）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. When is the question and answer session?A. Immediately after the presentation.B. 15 minutes after the present
2、ation.C. 30 minutes after the presentation.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. A new fence. B. A storm. C. A building.3. What will the man do later?A. Guide the woman. B. Close the restaurant. C. Go to the concert.4. What kind of the dessert does the man like the most?A. Pie. B. Fruit. C. Cake
3、.5. Why wont the woman turn up the heat?A. She wants to save some money.B. She thinks its already too warm in the house.C. There is something wrong with the heat.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有 2 至 4 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。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出
4、 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。6. Where are the speakers going?A. Miami. B. Dallas. C. Southwest Texas.7. What does the man think the woman should do?A. Cancel her flight. B. Give away some clothes. C. Bring fewer items on the trip.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What is the probable relationsh
5、ip between the speakers?A. Mother and son. B. Father and daughter. C. Brother and sister.9. Where did the man put the remote control this time?A. In his pocket. B. On the coffee table. C. Between the couch cushions.10. How does the woman feel in the end?A. She is apologetic. B. She is angry. C. She
6、is sad.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. Who did the third part of the project?A. The woman. B. The man. C. Brandon.12. What will happen if Brandon doesnt come to the meeting?第 2 页 共 13 页 A. He will have to do all the work by himself.B. He wont be a member of the group. C. He will fail the class.13. Why do
7、es the woman want to work in the computer lab?A. It will be open all night. B. They can get help with their project there.C. The man cant meet anywhere else.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. What is the man planning to do on Saturday?A. Clean the house. B. Take care of his parents. C. Watch a movie.15. How
8、 are boys treated in many Indian families?A. They neednt do any housework.B. They must share housework with their sisters.C. Theyre expected to work at an early age.16. When did the mans family move to the U.S.?A. Before he was born. B. When he was a young child. C. When he was a teenager.17. How do
9、es the woman feel about the mans words?A. Angry. B. Excited. C. Surprised.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. Where is the Panama Canal located?A. Near the tip of Argentina. B. Between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.C. Across a land bridge in Colombia.19. What happened in 1903?A. The Panama Canal was compl
10、eted. B. The French started building the canal.C. The country of Panama was created.20. How did the Panama Canal help the shipping industry?A. It was more dangerous but shorter. B. It was less dangerous and shorter.C. It was less dangerous but longer.第二部分：单项填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从 A、B、C 和 D 四个选
11、项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。21. To get _ thorough understanding of onerself also requires doing oneself_favor when its needed. A . the； a B.不填；a C. the；不填 D.a；a22. What a terrible collision accident! Judging from the scene, personally, it is one or two car drivers, rather than the truck driver,
12、 who _.A. is to blame B. are blamed C. are to blame D. is blamed23. In yesterdays business training course the consultant instructed us that a good salesman must be _ if he wants to succeed.A. aggressive B. conventional C. visual D. fragrant24. _, everyone present was amused by his adventure story i
13、n Africa.A. Absurd as might it sound B. As it might sound absurdC. As absurd it might sound D. Absurd as it might sound25. We all consider _ significant that we should cancel the order immediately.A. how B. which C. this D. it26. Could you meet me at the airport? Id like to，but Im afraid I _ a very
14、important meeting when you return.A. am attending B. was attendingC. will be attending D. will have attended第 3 页 共 13 页 27. A lot of language learning, _ has been discovered, is happening in the first year of life, so parents should talk much to their children during that period.A. as B. it C. whic
15、h D. this28. The Foreign Secretarys remarks clarify an _ statement issued earlier this week.A. ambitious B. ambiguous C. amateur D. arbitrary29. How long do you suppose it is _ he arrived here？ No more than half a week.A. when B. before C. after D. since30. The science of computer, rapid progress ha
16、s been made in recent years，plays a very important role in our daily lifeA. from which B. in which C. with which D. to which31. The old church _the first century A.D. is well preserved.A. dates back to B. dated back to C. dating back to D. to date back to32. is obviously right is to give all childre
17、n equal opportunities to develop their specialgift.A. Which B. As C. That D. What33. -_ you interrupt now? cant you see I am on the phone?- Sorry Sir, but its urgent. A. Can B. Should C. Must D. Would34. -_ he managed to solve the problem?-Oh， he turned to Professor Lee for advice.AWas it how that B
18、Was it that how CHow was it that DHow it was that35. Oh, my God，I left my portable computer in the taxi! _. Lets call the taxi company firstA. Pray for it B. Cheer up C. Forget it D. Calm down第三部分：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 2140 各题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C 和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。Bethany
19、Hamilton, born on February 8, 1990, learned to surf at 7 and began her career as a surfer when she entered her first competition at age 11. _36_ age 13, she was an excellent surfer and well-respected in the _37_ world. Her lifelong _38_ of becoming a professional surfer was _39_ on October 31, 2003,
20、 as she was _40_ by a 14-foot tiger shark while surfing off Kauais North Shore. She lost her left arm _41_ that did not destroy her _42_. And it just made her stronger “I know I have _43_ important to say. Something that people need to hearbut sometimes they get _44_ caught up in the story part, tha
21、t they miss the meaning,” says Bethany Hamilton.Bethany has chosen to use her _45_ to become an inspiration and help others to overcome adversity（厄运）, no matter how _46_. She says, “People I dont even know _47_ me. I guess they _48_ me as a symbol of courage and inspiration. One thing hasnt changeda
22、nd thats how I feel when Im _49_ a wave. Its like, here I am. Im _50_ here. Its still me and my boardin Gods ocean!”Bethany was presented with a special courage _ 51_at the 2004 Teen Choice Awards and Best Comeback Awards in 2004 ESPY（卓越体育表现奖） . Bethany _52_ to compete in the most challenging waves
23、in the world and amaze everyone by achieving the _53_. She dominated（支配） the 2005 National Scholastic Surfing Association Nationals Championships, taking first _54_ in the Explorer Womens division.Her story continues to be told, with Bethany continuingly _55_ to be the best at what ever God calls he
24、r to do.36. A. For B. Till C. By D. To37. A. sports B. sailing C. swimming D. surfing第 4 页 共 13 页 38. A. dream B. task C. hope D. interest39. A. damaged B. ruined C. interrupted D. destroyed40. A. killed B. attacked C. shocked D. bitten41. A. for B. and C. but D. so42. A. life B. courage C. ambition
25、 D. profession43. A. something B. everything C. nothing D. anything44. A. very B. too C. so D. quite45. A. experience B. accident C. suffering D. misfortune46. A. large B. much C. great D. serious47. A. come up with B. live up to C. put up with D. come up to48. A. look B. think C. refer D. see49. A.
26、 surfing B. riding C. speeding D. sliding50. A. even B. still C. also D. already51. A. present B. reward C. prize D. award52. A. continues B. begins C. hopes D. tries53. A. unusual B. unfortunate C. unimaginable D. unique54. A. lead B. place C. step D. action55. A. struggling B. determining C. suppo
27、sing D. winning第四部分：阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ANEMS NEWRI EnvironmentalMaster of ScienceNEWRI: Nanyang Environment focus on 第 10 页 共 13 页 it and understand that you need to resolve each issue before you can move on. Check if it is an old past e
28、motion and if it is really still relevant or applicable in your life today. And that does not mean you have to get rid of whatever makes you feel bad (many times, you simply cant). You need to learn to accept yourself, your past, your circumstances as they are, without necessarily thinking of them a
29、s “bad”. Identify your successesEveryone is good at something, so discover the things at which you do extremely well, then focus on your talents. Give yourself permission to be proud of them. Give yourself credit for your successes. Inferiority (自卑) is a state of mind in which youve declared yoursel
30、f a victim. Do not allow yourself to be victimized. Be PositiveAvoid self-pity, or the pity and sympathy of others. Never allow others to make you feel inferiorthey can only do so if you let them. If you continue to dislike and look down upon yourself, others are going to do and believe likewise. In
31、stead, speak in a positive way about yourself, about your future, and about your progress. Do not be afraid to show your strengths and qualities to others. By doing so, you strengthen those ideas in your mind and encourage your growth in a positive direction. Apply “facial feedback theory” Studies s
32、urrounding whats called the “facial feedback theory“ suggest that the expressions on your face can actually encourage your brain to express certain emotions. So look in the mirror and smile every day, and you might feel happier with yourself and more confident in the long run. Help othersWhen you kn
33、ow youre of help to the people around you, and are making a positive difference in other peoples lives (even if its just being kinder to the person who serves you coffee in the morning), youll know that you are a positive force in the worldwhich will boost yourself confidence. Now, dear friends, wil
34、l you let confidence keep you company? Be confident, and accomplishing your goals will be just around the corner.Title: The ways to become confidentSpecific ways Supporting detailsRecognizing insecurities Find out what（71) you uncomfortable or ashamed,forget it and feel positive.(72) insecurities gr
35、aduallyFind out the (73) of problems, resolve them and learn to accept (74) you are.Identifying successes Find out your talents, take (75) in them and praise yourself for your successes.Being positive Speak (76) about yourself.Dont make yourself (77) by others. Applying “facial feedback theory”Look
36、in the mirror and smile to gain more (78) _ .Helping others Be (79) to the people around you.第 11 页 共 13 页 ConclusionConfidence helps people accomplish goals and become worthy to be (80) and loved. 第六部分：书面表达（满分 25 分）As more and more Chinese tourists travel abroad, some of their behavior is raising e
37、yebrows. According to the latest 2012 LivingSocial survey, Chinese tourists were recently ranked second behind US citizens in a global poll of the worst travelers. Liu Deqian, researcher and deputy director of the Tourism Research Center at Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said that Chinese visit
38、ors often lack an awareness of being polite or behaving appropriately. “On their first or second time abroad, Chinese visitors tend to forget that they are visiting other peoples homeland and overlook the manners of their hosts,” he said. Zhang Guanren, 28, who helped organize package tours to Austr
39、alia, observed that on international flights, the first passengers to stand up and reach for luggage while the plane is still landing are often Chinese. “Our compatriots (同胞) seem to lack patience, and theyre forever in a rush to do things and fear lagging behind others.” Some disregard (漠视) rules i
40、n local wildlife parks: They disturb koalas in their natural habitats by touching them, even though the local guide has warned them against doing so. “This is far from being eco-friendly,” said Zhang. 【写作内容】1、以约 30 个词概括短文的内容要点。2、然后以约 120 个词谈谈你对“文明旅游”的看法，内容包括：（1）你在旅游时遇到过不文明的行为吗？请举例说明；（2）请你谈谈“文明旅游” 的重
41、要性；（3）呼吁大家积极践行“文明旅游”。【写作要求】作文中可用亲身经历或虚构的故事，也可参照阅读材料的内容，但不得直接引用原文中的句子。高三质量检测英语答题纸五、任务型阅读（每小题 1 分，共 10 分）71_ 72_ 73_ 74_ 75_76_ 77_ 78_ 79_80_六、书面表达（25 分）_高三（ ）： 姓名： 学号： 密封线第 12 页 共 13 页 _高三英语质量检测参考答案 2014.10听力部分： 1-5 BACCA 6-10 ACCAB 11-15 ABACA 16-20 BCBCB单项填空 21-25 DCADD 26-30 CABDC 31-35 CDCCD 完形填
42、空 36-40 CDACB 41-45 CBACA 46-50 CDDBB 51-55 DACBA阅读理解 56-58 ABC 59-62 DABA 63-66 BCDB 67-70 CDAD任务型阅读71 makes/leaves; 72 Removing; 73causes / roots; 74what; 75pride; 76 positively; 77pitied / sympathized; 78.confidence; 79. helpful; 80.respected作文：The passage mainly tells us that the Chinese tourist
43、s ranked the second in a global poll of worst travelers, as they behaved impolitely and improperly when travelling abroad.Actually, we can find some impolite and improper behavior when we travel at home. For example, some travelers drop litter anywhere at scenic spots, smoke in the wooded mountains or take photos when
