杨浦区2015学年度第一学期高三“3+1”质量调研
英语学科试卷 2016. 1
本试卷分为第I卷（第1-13页）和第II卷（第14页）两部分。全卷共14页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。 考生注意：
1． 答第I卷前，考生务必将条形码粘贴在答题纸的指定区域内。
2. 第I卷（1-16小题，41---77小题）由机器阅卷，答案必须全部涂写在答题卡
上。考生应将代表正确答案的小方格用铅笔涂黑。注意试题题号和答题卡编号一一对应，不能错位。答案需要更改时，必须将原选项用橡皮擦去，重新选择。答案写在试卷上一律不给分。第I卷中的第17-40小题，78-81小题和第II卷的试题，其答案用钢笔或水笔写在答题纸的规定区域内，如用铅笔答题，或写在试卷上则无效。 第I卷 （共103分）
I. Listening Comprehension
Section 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 hear 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. Tour guide and traveler.
C. Boss and secretary.
B. Teacher and student.
D. Bank clerk and customer.
2. A. The woman should tell her feeling to her sister.
B. The woman should respect her boyfriend’s privacy.
C. The woman should not interfere in her sister’s love affairs. D. The woman should have a talk with her sister’s boyfriend. 3. A. A cartoon. C. A comedy.
B. A movie about a talk show. D. A violent movie. B. Project investment.
D. Appreciation for opinions. B. 85 cents. D. 70 cents.
4. A. Their professional development. C. Current circumstances. 5. A. 100 cents. C. 45 cents.
6. A. The train seldom arrives on time.
B. The schedule has been misprinted. C. The speakers arrived at the station late.
D. The company has trouble printing a schedule. 7. A. The man desires to work in a power plant.
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B. The woman is working in a kindergarten.
C. The man’s ideal job is to be a business manager. D. The woman wants to take care of children at home.
B. At a department store. D. At a house agency.
8. A. At a motel. C. At a restaurant.
9. A. He has been taken for a fool.
B. He doesn’t feel at ease in the firm. C. He has been given a better position. D. He doesn’t get on well with the others. 10. A. Mr. Johnson’s ideas are nonsense.
B. He quite agrees with Mr. Johnson’s views. C. Mr. Johnson is good at expressing his ideas. D. He has his own opinions on social welfare.
Section B
Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will 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 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. It is a regular school with strict disciplines.
B. It is a place where people learn how to drive. C. It is a school for offenders to learn traffic rules. D. It is a place to pay a fine and get points on licence. 12. A. They can avoid getting points on licence.
B. They have no choice, or they can’t drive. C. They want to improve their driving skills. D. They needn’t pay a fine if having a course. 13. A. All of them are free of charge.
B. Most courses are given online.
C. Offenders have to take a driving test. D. They take not more than twelve hours.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. Test flights are not affordable.
B. Rockets are sent on one-way missions. C. Rockets are easily damaged before test. D. Rockets are made of high-quality materials. 15. A. New Shepard. C. Amazon.
B. Blue Origin. D. Jeff Bezos.
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16. A. It can be refueled in the air and fly 100 km again.
B. It was developed by a private company and passed the test. C. It was successfully launched and fell back to Earth afterward. D. It reached an altitude of 100km and landed safely back on Earth.
Section C
Directions: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. 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. City ______17______ tour: Modern art ______18______: Gift shop: ■ stops in 20 places ■ $20 ■ about an hour and a half ■ at the Studio ■ $12 ■ until the end of next week ■ ______19______ a few days in advance ■ around the corner ■ closed for lunch ■ open at ______20______ p.m. Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer. Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. What’s the man’s job? He is a doctor who takes care of ______21______ Why is night shift the most Because he can’t ______22______ easily after an difficult thing for the man? emergency. How can the man be good at He should love his job, learn to be ______23______ his job? What’s the man’s future plan? to the owners and stay calm in emergencies. He’d like to have_____24______. Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
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II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section 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 that best fits each blank.
(A)
About 60 percent of American students go directly from high school into college. Choosing a college can be difficult. But (25) _____ these students are in college, there is one other choice that seems to be even (26) _____ (hard) – deciding on a major.
On average, college students in the United States change their major three times. There are several reasons for this, according to academic advisers. About half of all freshmen start college not knowing what to major in. (27) _____ those who think they know (28) _____ they want to study, six out of ten end up changing their major as well.
College is a time of discovery. As students take classes, they find new areas that they are interested in. Unfortunately, some of those students find so many interesting classes (29) _____ they are not able to decide on a major. Some advisers say that students need better tools, both in colleges and in high schools, (30) _____ (help) them figure out what major is best for them. A few universities have started offering special computer programs to help. Students can learn more about different majors, or even about what kinds of jobs people find with each kind of major. They are sometimes surprised to find philosophy majors (31) _____ (work) for a software development company or biology majors in the tourism industry. Even with many tools available to them, choosing a major is difficult for many students.
(B)
Nov. 2 was a day to remember in China’s aviation（航空）history. It was the day (32) _____ its first homemade large passenger aircraft, the C919, was shown to the public in Shanghai. This makes China the third region (33) _____ (manufacture) large passenger aircraft, (34) _____ (follow) the US’ Boeing company and the European Union’s Airbus line.
A large passenger aircraft is a plane that (35) _____ (weigh) over 100 tons when it takes off. The name is also linked to (36) _____ number of seats on the plane. In China, an airliner with more than 150 seats (37) _____ (consider) a large aircraft. And in the international world, it means a plane with over 300 seats.
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