1、南昌十九中高三第一次月考英语试卷2012 年 8 月本试卷分第卷( 选择题) 和第 卷(非选择题)两部分。满分 150 分，考试用时 120 分钟。第卷 (选择题 共 115 分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 5 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 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. Who typed those letters?A、Bill. B、The typists. C、 The wo
2、man.2. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A、In a coffee bar. B、In a ship. C、On an airplane. 3. What is the relationship between the speakers?A、Doctor and patient. B、Teacher and student. C、Visitor and host. 4. What does the woman mean?A、She wants to be as humorous as jack. B、She enj
3、oys Jacks humor greatly. C、She doesnt appreciate Jacks humor.5. How will the man probably feel?A、Pleased. B、Shocked. C、Excited. 第二节：（共 15 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白，每段对白或独白后有一个小题，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 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
4、6 至 8 题。6. What does the womans company produce?A、Electronics. B、Lamps. C、Food. 7. How does the woman feel about business trips?A、She likes them. B、She hates them. C、She doesnt care. 8. What do we know about the woman?A、She has two days of vacation a month. B、She seldom works overtime. C、She is sati
5、sfied with her pay. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9. What did the man do last night?A、He sold his TV. B、He bought a second-hand TV. C、He saw Dan off at the airport. 10. How many bottles of beer were drunk in total?A、49. B、5. C、94. 11. Why does the man feel bad?A、He lost 400 Yuan last night. B、His landlord a
6、sked him to move out. C、He was cheated by his friend. 听第 8 段材料， 回答第 12 至 14 题。12. How many bedrooms does the flat have?A、2. B、3. C、4. 13. What does the woman think of the flat?A、It is too small to live in. B、It is too expensive to rent. C、It is satisfying on the whole. 14. Why doesnt the woman sign
7、the agreement now?A、She wants to see other flats first. B、She wants her husband to see the flat. C、She cant afford the rent. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15. What did the woman do with her Coca-Cola?A、She drank all of it. B、She threw it away. C、She took it in with her. 16. When does the Internet bar open
8、on the weekends?A、At 8:00 a.m. . B、At 9:00 a.m. C、At 10:00 a.m. 17. What is the main purpose of the Internet bar?A、Studying. B、Entertainment. C、Making friends. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题.18. What are people born between July 23 and August 22 like?A、They are outgoing and funny. B、They are calm. C、They a
9、re modest. 19. Who is most likely to become a leader?A、Someone born between December 22 and January 19. B、Someone born between November 22 and December 21. C、Someone born between January 20 and February 18. 20. What causes human differences according to ancient Egyptians?A、Positions of the sun, moon
10、, stars. B、Parents. C、Friends. 第二部分 英语知识运用（共两大节，满分 35 分）第一节：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，选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂21. The party last night was _ big success and all the people present had _ great fun.A. a; a B. /; a C. a; / D. /; /22. Bob, as well as the other children who fond of a
11、dventure, going hiking this weekend.Ais; is Bare; is Cis; are Dare; are23. How much did the old man_ you for repairing your bike? Five Yuan. The price is very low.Acharge Bspend Ccost Dpay24. surprised me most was the way she spoke to her father.AWhich；what BThat；which CThat；what DWhat； that25. It w
12、as quite _accident that I met him; he was homeless and _rags at that time.A. at; by B. on; in C. by; in D. in; in 26. How did you find the movie The Gold Rush ? _. I wish to see it again.A. It couldnt be better. B. I dont care about it.C. Im with you on that. D. I wouldnt say no.27. David failed in
13、the final examination last term and only then_ how much time he had wasted before.A. had he realized B. he had realized C. did he realize D. he realized28. In 1998 we moved to Nan Chang, my grandparents lived.A. which B. where C. why D. when29. Did you hear that Jim quarreled with his wife?I didnt，a
14、nd_ about it.Anor dont I care Bnor do I careCI dont care neither DI dont care also30. Professor Wu keeps his students that the future _ to the well-educated.A. telling; is belonged B. being told; will be belonged C. told; is belonging D. telling; belongs31. There seems to be a growing tendency for y
15、oung people to go against_ their parents say；thats_ the problem lies.Awhat；what Bwhatever；when Cthat；why Dwhat；where32. With so many noises outside my room, I couldnt _ and focused on my work A. put down B. settle down C. cut down D. set down33. The shop assistant finds it hard to satisfy the girl,
16、for she is too about clothes.A. particular B. special C. especial D. curious34. There are many such cases_ consumer complaints have contributed to changes in the law.Athat Bas Cwhere Dwhich35. Do you think I should accept his invitation, Jim? .If I were you, I certainly would.A. None of your busines
17、s. B. It depends.C. Why not? D. I dont think so.第二节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和 D）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。Almost every person has experienced failure. If you have ever been discouraged because of failure， please read on. For often，achieving what you_36_to do is
18、not the important thing. Let me explain.Two brothers decided to dig a_37_hole behind their house. As they were working，a couple of older boys stopped by to_38_.“What are you doing？”asked one of the visitors.“We plan to dig a hole all the way through the earth！” one of the brothers_39_excitedly.The o
19、lder boys began to laugh，_40_the younger ones that digging a hole all the way through the earth was_41_.After a long_42_，one of the diggers picked up a jar full of spiders， worms and a wide variety of insects.He_43_the lid and showed the wonderful contents to the scoffing (嘲笑)_ 44_.Then he said quie
20、tly and_45_， “Even if we dont dig all the way through the earth，look what we have found along the way！”Their_46_was far too ambitious，but it did_47_them to dig. And that is what a goal is forto cause us to move in the_48_we have chosen；_49 _to set us to digging!But not every goal will be fully_50_.N
21、ot every job will end successfully. Not every relationship will endure. Not every hope will come to pass. Not every love will last. Not every endeavor will be completed. Not every dream will be_51_.But when you_52_your aim，perhaps you can say， “Yes，_53_look at what I found along the way！Look at the
22、wonderful things which have come into my life because I tried to do something！”It is in the_54_that life is lived. And I believe it is joy in the journey，in the end，that truly_55_.36A. look forward Bset about Cset out Dgive in37A. wide Bshallow Clarge Ddeep38A. watch Bdiscuss Cintroduce Dinstruct39A
23、. whispered B volunteered Clectured Dcommented40A. telling Bexplaining Cexpressing Darguing41A. unnecessary Bimpossible Cunbelievable Dincorrect42A. recreation Bintention Csilence Dimagination43A. folded Bremoved Ccovered Ddeleted44A. visitors Bhunters Ccontributors Dvolunteers45A. strictly Bcurious
24、ly Cimmediately Dconfidently46A. idea Bthought Cbelief Dgoal47A. make Bcause Cexpect Dforce48A. direction Bfeeling Cchance Ddecision49A. as a result Bnow and then Cin other words Dall the way50A. absorbed Bachieved Ccontrolled Ddecided51A. predicted Bgrasped Crealized Ddepended52A. correspond to Bhe
25、ad for Clive up to Dfall short of53A. and Bso Cbut Dor54A. digging Bsearching Carranging Ddiscovering55A. regards Bproves Coccurs Dmatters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。AEvery creature has its own emotion, our humans need emotions to process info
26、rmation we receive and decide how to respond. Fear is an emotion like others such as happiness，anger，hurt，sadness. Being afraid of fast cars，for example，is something that might protect us from harm. Being afraid of the consequence of a choice may prevent us getting into trouble.Fears in young childr
27、en commonly center on certain animals like snakes or big dogs. Fears are caused often because of experiences or ideas expressed by others，and at times，the media. Many normal fears during the early years，like men with beards，or large dogs，disappear with age. Those relating to personal failure and rid
28、icule (嘲笑) remain through adulthood and may need special help to overcome.Childrens fears are often small，but that doesnt mean they should be dismissed as trivial (微不足道的) They need to be recognized and accepted as real for that child. Only when we help children understand their fears can they grow n
29、ormally in their ability to settle them.Research shows that as a child grows up，the center of his fears changes a lot. Things like divorce，a teacher who “shouted at me”，people with guns，bullies，big boys，or “making fun of me” top the list of childhood fears.”We cannot always prevent these experiences
30、 from happening，but it is essential that children be allowed to freely express their emotions without judgment. Sympathy and a caring listener will help ease pain of these fears. Read books and stories to your child about children who have experienced similar fears. This helps children talk about th
31、eir fears and find ways to cope. With all emotions，fears become less of a problem for children as they gain self-confidence and they find that fear is normal and can be dealt with.56According to Paragraph 2，we can know that fears in young children_.Aonly center on frightening animals Bcan make sure
32、of their safetyCare not born but learned Dneed special help to deal with57Childrens fears are often ignored because_.Athey exist widely in the world Bpeople thought they are not worth consideringCthey will disappear with age Dthey are often imaginary58In dealing with childrens fears，the final goal o
33、f the parents is to_.Astop unpleasant experiences happening to childrenBlet children know about the nature of fear Cdevelop childrens ability to treat their fears on their ownDcreate an environment where there is nothing to fear59From the passage we can learn that_.Achildren with similar fears can c
34、ommunicate easilyBchildren should avoid the media to reduce their fearCfears can be judged according to the environmentDsome childhood fears may have a lasting influence60Whats the best title for this passage?AChildrens fears. BHow to overcome childrens fears.CThe kind of childrens fears. DThe bad e
35、ffects of fears.BGardietch Middle School decided to hold an All-School Reunion. Over 450 people came to the event. There were tours of the old school building and a picnic at Confederate Park. Several former teachers were on hands to tell stories about the old days. Ms. Mabel Yates, the English teac
36、her for fifty years, was wheeled to the Park.Some eyes rolled and there were a few low groans(嘟囔声)when Ms. Yates was about to speak. Many started looking at their watches and coming up with excuses to be anywhere instead of preparing to listen to a lecture from and old woman who had few kind words f
37、or her students and made them work harder than all the other teachers combined.Then Ms. Yates started to speak:“I cant tell you how pleased I am to be here. I havent seen many of you since your graduation, but I have followed your careers and enjoyed your victories as well as crying for your tragedi
38、es. I have a large collection of newspaper photographs of my students. Although I havent appeared in person, I have attended your college graduations, weddings and even the birth your children, in my imagination.”Ms. Yates paused and started crying a bit. Then she continued:“It was my belief that if
39、 I pushed you as hard as I could, some of you would succeed to please me and others would succeed to annoy me. Regardless of our motives, I can see that you have all been successful in you chosen path.”“There is no greater comfort for an educator than to see the end result of his or her years of wor
40、k. You have all been a great source of pleasure and pride for me and I want you to know I love you all from the bottom of my heart.”There was a silence over the crowd for a few seconds and then someone started clapping. Tee clapping turned into cheering, then into a deafening roar(呼喊). Lawyers, truc
41、k drivers, bankers and models were rubbing their eyes or crying openly with no shame all because of the words from a long forgotten English teacher from their hometown.61. What activity was organized for the school reunion?A. Sightseeing in the park. B. A picnic on the school playground.C. Graduates
42、 reports in the old building. D. Telling stories about past events.62. What can be inferred from Paragraph 2? A. Many graduates disliked Ms. Yates ways of teaching.B. Some graduates were too busy to listen to Ms. Yates speechC. Some people got tired from the reunion activities.D. Most people had lit
43、tle interest in the reunion.63. We can learn from Ms. Yates speech that she _.A. gave her students advice on their careers B. kept track of her students progressC. attended her students college graduations D. went to her students wedding ceremonies64. What was Ms. Yates belief in teaching teenagers?
44、A. Teachers knowledge is the key to students achievements.B. Pressure on students from teachers should be reduced.C. Students respect is the best reward for teachers.D. Hard-pushed students are more likely to succeed.65. Which of the following can best describe Ms. Yates?A. Reliable and devoted. B.
45、Tough and generous.C. Strict but caring. D. Proud but patient. CIn China ,with the development of society, more and more people are annoyed at the continually rising house prices. They want to know who is to blame for it. Local governments，developers and speculators (投机商) share a vested (既得的) intere
46、st in it. People who are really in need of homes are most likely to suffer heavy losses.Many local governments depend on selling land to keep its normal operation. The higher land prices，the more money. Therefore，developers back the local governments by buying land at high prices. In return，the gove
47、rnments make favorable policies to help the developers. For example，drive all the possible home buyers to this nasty (危险的 ) market. They even encourage large numbers of speculators to catch more people.Rising house prices have already become the fence which divides the Chinese society. It has caused widespread dissatisfaction. The government will lose the support of the common people if leaving house prices out of control. Besides，rising house prices will stop us building the new countrysi
