1、1江西省南昌市教研室命制 2014 届高三英语交流卷试题(四)本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题) 。满分为 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。 第卷(共 115 分)第一部分 听力(共两节,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 speakers talking about?A. A unit of measurement of length. B. A unit of
2、 time. C. The length of time.2. How will the two speakers go to New York?A. By plane. B. By car. C. By train.3. What do we learn about Mr. Becket?A. He is the right man for the job. B. He is not likely to get the job.C. He is not easy to get along with.4. How many hours will the woman be in New York
3、?A. Two hours. B. Four hours. C. Six hours.5. How does the woman feel about the boys?A. She is quite happy with them. B. She gets very angry with them.C. She finds the boys are very funny.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,各小题将给出 5
4、秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。6. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. At a greengrocers. B. In a bank. C. In a clothes shop.7. What does the woman decide to do at the end of the conversation?A. Attend cooking classes. B. Learn from the man. C. Learn from cookbooks.听下面一段对话,回答第 8 和第 9 题。8. Why
5、 doesnt the man buy the tickets for this evening?A. Because there are no tickets left. B. Because it is too late to set off.C. Because the weather is too bad. 9. Which train will the man take?A. The 8:20 train. B. The 9:15 train. C. The 12:30 train.听下面一段对话,回答第 10 至第 12 题。10. How many pieces of advic
6、e does the man give to the woman?A. Two. B. Four. C. Three.11. What does the woman think of the apartment on the top floor?A. She is interested in it. B. It will be uncomfortable to live in.C. It is inconvenient to climb the stairs.12. What will the man do next?A. Buy an apartment. B. Make a phone c
7、all. C. Visit his friend.听下面一段对话,回答第 13 至第 16 题。13. What are the speakers talking about?A. Travel troubles. B. Holiday plans. C. Thefts on their vacation.14. What is the woman most afraid of when flying?A. Traveling alone. B. Losing her luggage. C. Losing her ticket.15. What happened to the woman tr
8、aveling in Europe?2A. She lost her suitcase. B. She arrived at the airport late. C. She got lost.16. Why did the family fail to leave the ship before it set off?A. The ship left earlier than schedule. B. They did not hear the warning bells.C. There were no warning bells on board.听下面一段独白,回答第 17 至第 20
9、 题。17. What is the passage mainly about?A. History and culture of the Great Britain and the US.B. Cricket and baseball of the Great Britain and the US.C. Educational system of the Great Britain and the US.18. How long do British children study the basics?A. For six years. B. For five years. C. For e
10、ight years.19. What sort of exams do British children have to take?A. Nation-wide standard exams. B. Local exams. C. School set tests.20. What do American high school students have to do if they want to go to college?A. Take national college entrance exams. B. Just pay for the tuition fee(学费)C. Find
11、 out the basic requirements and apply for entrance.第二部分 英语知识运用 (共两节,满分 45 分)单项填空 (共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)从 A、B、C 、 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Zhu Zhiwen is_ instant hit as a peasant singer, who is simple and honest by_ nature.A. an; the B. /; / C. /; the D. an; /22. Low- carbon lifestyl
12、e is of great benefit to improve the world environment. _ can be enjoyed from it until you have a deep understanding of it, however.A. Something B. Nothing C. Few D. Much23. Have you seen todays paper? It_ theyve caught those million-pound bank robbersA. writes B. tells C. says D. talks24. In genera
13、l, youngsters desire_ of their status, which definitely gives them more enthusiasm to go forward with what they are doing.A. recognition B. permission C. realization D. consideration25. Dr. Johnson, _ a portable computer in his hands, hurried into his office and_ it on to get online for information
14、he needed.A. carried; turned B. carrying; turning C. carrying; turned D. carried; turningIn modern society, a young man, who attempts to succeed and go far in his career, has to be_A. abstract B. aggressive C. contradictory D. contemporary27. Alice, you didnt come to Tims birthday last night. I wish
15、ed I had, but my parents just simply_ not let me out so late at night.A. might B. should C. would D. could28. Lets discuss the question raised last night, shall we? There is no hurry for that. I_ for a conference.A. headed B. was heading C. have headed D. am heading 29. During th e dinner, a ladys c
16、ritical comments on my new dress really left me_. After an awkward silence, I only sat there embarrassed.A. in a mess B. in a dilemma C. at random D. at a loss 30. In this age of information overload and abundance, those who get ahead will be the folks who figure out what to_, so they can concentrat
17、e on whats important to them.A. leave out B. turn out C. bring out D. carry out331. Most of us still wonder_ it is_ makes those honest peasant workers, without being paid at all, resign themselves to the bosses.A. that, what B. what, that C. /, that D. /, what32._ in her life Jennie realized that so
18、 many people were loving her in the world.A. The first time B. The moment C. For the first time D. For the moment33. Jim managed to get into his house without the key. _? I dont know. He might have asked someone for help.A. What for B. Who knows C. So What D. Guess how34. The book tells stories of t
19、he earthquake through the eyes of those_ lives were affected.A. whose B. that C. who D. which35. Not only_ give people relaxation and pleasure, but_ increase their knowledge .A. can travel; it can B. travel can; can it C. can travel; can it D. travel can; it can第二节 完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下
20、面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A 、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。36. A. settle B. beat C. take D. calm37. A. hiding B. discovering C. making D. mixing38. A. wait B. plan C. cover D. bear39. A. work B. illness C. mum D. memory40. A. final B. physical C. mental D. social41. A. new B. used C. round D. expensive42. A. picke
21、d up B. made out C. put away D. dug out43. A. terrible B. grateful C. OK D. crazy44. A. rich B. normal C. simple D. hard45. A. hopeless B. dangerous C. special D. impossible46. A. hope B. wonder C. fear D. doubt47. A. ended up B. broke down C. kept away D. came out48. A. patient B. expert C. example
22、 D. role449. A. friends B. bosses C. families D. mistakes50. A. fair B. safe C. false D. public51. A. worse B. younger C. prouder D. better 52. A. years B. months C. centuries D. weeks53. A. believable B. amazing C. unimportant D. inevitable54. A. dream B. way C. house D. study55. A. begging B. fill
23、ing C. turning D. struggling 第三部分 阅读理解(共 20 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 40 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AThe associates I hired in my bicycle and lawn mower shop like myself were never perfect; however, they were excellent. Working with them as they improved taught me new ways to show forgiveness, under
24、standing, and patience.One day the placement officer asked me to interview a young man who was having trouble finding a job. He told me that David was a little shy, did not talk much and was afraid to go on with interviews. He requested that I give David an interview just for practice. He plainly to
25、ld David that I had no positions open at the time and the interview was just for practice.When David came in for the interview, he hardly said a word. I told him what we did at the bicycle shop and showed him around. I told David to keep showing up because the number one thing an employer wanted in
26、an associate was dependability.David was very quiet ( he was evaluated as a slow learner in school). Every ten days or so, for weeks after the interview, David walked into the bicycle shop and stood by the front door. He never said a word, just stood by the door.One day, shortly before Christmas, a
27、large truck came to the shop, packed with 250 new bicycles. It had to be unloaded right away or the driver would leave.It was raining. Some of my workers (without physical limitations) chose not to brave the weather to get into work, so I was short-handed. It seemed everything was going wrong and on
28、 top of it, David came in the front door and just stood there. I looked at him and shouted, “Well, all right! Fill out a time card and help me unload this truck!”David worked for my bicycle shop for eighteen years. He came to work every day thirty minutes early. He could talk; however, he rarely cho
29、se to. He drove my truck and made deliveries. The customers would praise David, saying, “He doesnt talk, but he really shows you how to operate a lawn mower!”56. The author gave David an interview to _.A. give him some practice B. find a part-time worker in needC. find a person who is reliable D. sh
30、ow sympathy for himThe author finally hired David because_.A. there were no other workers in the shop thenB. he realized David was dependableC. David kept showing up D. he needed someone who was willing to work thenWe can infer from the last paragraph that_.A. some customers just play jokes on David
31、 B. the author feels lucky to hire David C. the author prefers David to be more outgoing D. David has had his character changed through workThe authors tone in describing David is full of _.A. pity B. appreciation C. disappointment D. wonder5BIn todays society, a college degree tells little about wh
32、at you know in comparison to what it tells about what you can learn. For instance, the IT world is constantly changing. Anything you learn today will probably be useless in a few short years. The point is to learn to learn. Blogging works exactly the same way. And I believe this to be true regardles
33、s of your end goal. If youre trying to make money, this is abundantly clear. Theres always more money to be made. If youre teaching on a subject, you are constantly looking for new information to share. Even if youre just sharing your words with others for pleasure, youre continuously improving your
34、 writing and storytelling, so people dont get bored of you.This is one of the reasons that bloggers burn out. They forget this. They think they have an unlimited amount of content just waiting to burst from their brain. They get comfortable. Then they start to run out of juice. Sure, at times it see
35、ms that some bloggers just have it. They are experts in their fields and will simply feed us with invaluable content forever. But this is not true. Pay attention. Even famous bloggers would run out of content eventually without constant learning. The point is apparent. Dont think youve succeeded. Th
36、ere are plateaus, but there are no peaks. What happens when someone thinks theyve hit the peak? They quickly begin sliding down the other side. Always be learning from your experiences. See what posts work for your readers. Which get the best response? Which are completely ignored? Which bring in th
37、e most Google traffic, or get the most Absence clicks? Dont settle or your blog will close for good eventually.60. Judging from the article, if you have got a college degree, say, in engineering, it means _.A. youve chosen to learn engineering B. youve finished learning engineeringC. youre good at e
38、ngineering D. you can find work relating to engineering 61. The writer thinks Blogging works in a way that it requires the writers to _.A. keep on writing B. have academic degreesC. be constant learners D. know everything before starting62. Which is NOT a possible purpose of peoples blogging?A. To e
39、ntertain the readers. B. To help others to learn.C. To increase their income. D. To keep private records.63. The writer uses the word “it” in the underlined sentence “Sure, at times have it” to refers to _.A. the failure in keeping on writing B. the knowledge needed for blogging foreverC. the abilit
40、y of constant learning D. the comfort enjoyed from blogging64. The questions in the last paragraph are asked to advise bloggers on how to _.A. update their knowledge B. learn from othersC. learn from their experiences D. reach blogging peaksCA team of engineers at Harvard University has been inspire
41、d by Nature to create the first robotic fly. The mechanical fly has become a platform for a series of new high-tech integrated systems. Designed to do what a fly does naturally, the tiny machine is the size of a fat housefly. Its mini wings allow it to stay in the air and perform controlled flight t
42、asks.“Its extremely important for us to think about this as a whole system and not just the sum of a bunch of individual components (元件 ),” said Robert Wood, the Harvard engineering professor who has been working on the robotic fly project for over a decade. A few years ago, his team got the go-ahea
43、d to start piecing together the components. “The added difficulty with a project like this is that actually none of those components are off the shelf and so we have to develop them all on our own,” he said.They engineered a s eries of systems to start and drive the robotic fly. “The seemingly simpl
44、e system which just 6moves the wings has a number of interdependencies on the individual components, each of which individually has to perform well, but then has to be matched well to everything its connected to,” said Wood. The flight device was built into a set of power, computation, sensing and c
45、ontrol systems. Wood says the success of the project proves that the flying robot with these tiny components can be built and manufactured.While this first robotic flyer is linked to a small, off-board power source, the goal is eventually to equip it with a built-in power source, so that it might someday perform data-gathering work at rescue sites, in farmers fields or on the battlefield. “Basically it should be able