2015届高三英语上学期第一次月考试卷及答案

第一卷

第一部分   听力(共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分)

1.What does the man mean?

A.He doesn’t know the reason.          B.He disagree with the woman.

C.He agree with the woman.

2.Where does this conversation probably take place?

A.In a meeting room.         B.In a hotel.            C.In a lecture hall.

3.How much will be left if the man buys the tickets?

A.$4                      B.$2.5                 C.$2

4.What does the man want to do?

A.Change a new job.         B.Have a good rest.      C.Go on working.

5.What is Eric not good at?

A.Sports.                  B.Study.              C.Music.

6.When will the meeting end probably?

A.Around 3:10.             B.Around3:40.         C.Around 4:10.

7.What will the woman do after the meeting?

A.Review her lessons.       B.Go to classes.         C.Hang out with Sarah.

8.What does the girl want to do now?

A.Practise the piano.        B.Have a nice talk.       C.Go to the movies.

9.Why did she fail her Spanish test?

A.Her Spanish teacher was boring.          B.She forgot to hand in some homework.            C.She couldn’t follow her Spanish teacher.

10.How many subjects are mentioned?

A.Two.                    B.Three.              C.Four.

11.Where is Jeff going?

A.To a museum.           B.To the classroom.        C.To the library.

12.What do we know about sharks?

A.They are younger than dinosaurs

B.They are the oldest species on the planet.

C.They have been existing for about 100 million years.

13.How many species of sharks have been identified so far?

A.About350.             B.About360.            C.About370.

14.How much should the man pay in total?

A.$160.                 B.$240.                C.$320.

15.What does the man ask the woman to do?

A.Offer him an English breakfast.         B.Arrange a wake-up call for him.

C.Help with his luggage.

16.What will the man do next?

A.Fetch the key.         B.Wait for a moment.      C.Go to the business centre.

17.What is the speaker talking about?

A.Songs about American cities.            B.History of American cities.

C.Nicknames of American cities.

18.Who sings about his dream about New York?

A.Tony.                B.Elvis.                C.Frank.

19.Which city is the most exciting?

A.Las Vegas.            B.San Francisco.         C.Los Angeles.

20.Why is Los Angeles popular?

A.Because it is the largest city in America.

B.Because it is warm all year around.

C.Because it is famous for games of chances.

第二部分： 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分45分)

第一节：单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)

21.—Where did you find the professor who made the speech yesterday?

—It was in the hall________ the students often have a meeting.

A.where           B.which         C.that         D.when

22.Traditionally，students hold a graduation ceremony to encourage themselves before they________on their life journey.

A.give up         B.settle down     C.get through   D.set off

23.Mo Yan's winning of the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature shows the world's________of China's contemporary literature.

A.recognition      B.intention       C.connection   D.application

24. He is so busy.He cannot afford enough time with his son ________he wants to.

A.as if            B.even if        C.because      D.before

25.I have________my husband again and again not to smoke，but I can't________him.

A.persuaded;advise                    B.suggested;advise

C.suggested;persuade                  D.advised;persuade

26.Tom asked the candy makers if they could make the chocolate easier        into small pieces.

A.break           B.breaking       C.to break        D.broken

27.—When are you leaving for Chicago?

—As soon as we________the project.

A.are completing   B.completed      C.will complete    D.complete

28.—Thank you very much for everything. You've been so helpful.

—________. Just let me know if there is anything I can do for you.

A.With pleasure    B.My pleasure    C.Please don't say so   D.No, thanks

29.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.which          D.This

30.Flowers displayed at the fair are appreciated and________by the tourists.

A.think well of     B.thought well     C.thinking well of     D.well thought of

31.Hearing the old man’s __________ experiences in Africa，we all couldn’t help __________ laughing.

A.amused;bursting out　　      B.amusing;bursting into

C.amused;bursting into          D.amusing;bursting out

32.Whatever is left over may be put into the refrigerator, _____ it will keep for two or three weeks.

A.when        B.which        C.where     D.while

33.We all know that hard working and plain living are fine __________ of our Chinese people.

A.qualities        B.manners      C.deeds         D.acts

34.He was deeply struck by the natural beauty of the West Lake ________ he went to Hangzhou.

A.at the first time                  B.the first time

C.for the first time                 D.at the first time when

35.—I love the Internet. I've come to know many friends on the Net.

—________.Few of them would become your real friends.

A.That's for sure                  B.I couldn't agree more

C.It's not the case                 D.I'm pleased to know that

第二节  完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分)

I know I should have told the headmaster at the time .That was my real   36   .

He had gone out of the study for some   37   , leaving me alone . In his absence I looked to see   38   was on his desk . In the   39   was a small piece of paper on which were written the   40   “English Writing Prize 1949. History Is a Series of Biographies (人物传记).”

A(n)  41   boy would have avoided looking at the title as soon as he saw the   42   . I did not . The subject of the English Writing Prize was kept a   43   until the start of the exam so I could not   44   reading it .

When the headmaster   45   , I was looking out of the window .

I should have told him what had   46   then . It would have been so   47   to say : “I’m sorry but I   48   the title for the English Writing Prize on your desk . You’ll have to   49     it.”

The chance passed and I did not   50   it . I sat the exam the next day and I won. I didn’t     51   to cheat , but it was still cheating anyhow .

That was thirty-eight years   52   when I was fifteen . I have never told anyone about it before ,  53   have I tried to explain to myself why not .

The obvious explanation is that I could not admit I had seen me title  54   admitting that I had been looking at the things on his desk .  55   there must have been more behind it . Whatever it was , it has become a good example of how a little mistake can trap you in a more serious moral corner (道德困境).

36.A.plan B.fault C.grade D.luck

37.A.reason B.course  C.example D.vacation

38.A.this B.which C.that D.what

39.A.drawer  B.corner  C.middle D.box

40.A.names  B.words  C.ideas  D.messages

41.A.honest B.handsome C.friendly D.active

42.A.desk B.paper  C.book D.answer

43.A.question B.key C.note D .secret

44.A.help B.consider C.practise D.forget

45.A.disappeared B.stayed C.returned D.went

46.A.existed B.remained C.happened D.continued

47.A.tiring B.easy C.important D.difficult

48.A.saw B.gave C.set D.made

49.A.repeat B.defend C.correct D.change

50.A.take B.have C.lose D.find

51.A.remember B.learn C.mean D.pretend

52.A.past B.ago C.then D.before

53.A.either B.never C.nor D.so

54.A.by B.besides C.through D.without

55.A.But           B.Though         C.Otherwise    D.Therefore