1、福建省莆田一中学年高三第5次月考英语 莆田一中2011-2012学年高三第5次月考英语考试第卷（选择题共115分）一听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题，每题1.5分）1. What does the woman want to do?A. Sign an agreement. B. Attend a lecture. C. Read the agreement carefully again.2. Whose picture is on the show at the exhibition? A. The mans. B. The womans. C. Li Yings.3. What
2、 does the man want to do? A. To turn on the TV. B. To turn off the TV. C. Let her turn the TV down.4. What does the woman think about the mans plan? A. She thinks he is foolish. B. She thinks he works very hard. C. She thinks he is very clever.5. What is happening outside? A. It is raining slightly.
3、 B. It is raining heavily. C. Its shining.第二节（共15小题，每题1.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. What does the woman call the man for? A. To ask him to see a film. B. To ask him to join a group discussion. C. To ask him to join her group. 7. How many times do the group meet every week? A. Once. B. Twice. C. Three times
4、.8. What do the group sometimes do in spring and autumn? A. They have a picnic in the forest. B. They go bird-watching. C. They go catching birds.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What do the speakers both want to do in the coming new year? A. Save some money. B. Work harder. C. Lose weight.10. What did the man do
5、 last year? A. He joined a health club. B. He stopped smoking. C. He got a good job.11. When did the man promise to stop smoking? A. Last June. B. Last year. C. This summer.听第8段材料，回答第12至13题。12. What is the mans favorite sport in summer? A. Play tennis. B. Swim. C. Play tennis and swim.13. What do yo
6、u know about Bob? A. He doesnt like watching football on TV. B. He likes playing football. C. He likes weightlifting.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Whats the matter with the woman? A. She lost her job. B. She wants to find a job. C. She doesnt know if she should change her present job.15. Why does the woman w
7、ant to change her job? A. She can get more money. B. She doesnt like her present job. C. Her present job is not interesting.16. When should the woman make her decision? A. Tomorrow. B. Today. C. Next week.17. What does the man want to do? A. To give the woman a hand. B. To get that job. C. To give t
8、he woman a job. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Why did the speaker change his interest to underwater exploration? A. It is much cheaper than space travel. B. It is much safer than space travel. C. It is more exciting than space travel.19. In what way does the speaker think diving is similar to space travel?
9、A. They are both expensive. B. They both attract scientists attention. C. They can both be quite challenging.20. Why does the speaker give this talk? A. To explain the danger of exploring space. B. To explain why he took up underwater exploration. C. To show how simple diving can be.二、单项选择（共15题，每题1.
10、5分）21. You dont have to buy_. The book with red cover is just the same as the one with yellow cover. A. all B. both C. either D. any22. How do you think of Steve Jobs who succeeded in creating the empire of Apple? - I think the most important is that he had intelligence _ the ordinary. A. like B. fo
11、r C. beyond D. than23. Dont believe in those ads that you can master a language in one month. Instead, it is a(n) _ process, which may last for years. A. rapid B. instant C. gradual D. regular24. For many people, the Internet is a means of _ with whats going on in the outside world. A. keeping up B.
12、 catching up C. doing away D. getting away25. Its really important to form an atmosphere among the students _ saving water is a habit rather than a rule. A. who B. where C. what D. which26. The dark colors are _ by the brightness of the walls. A. balanced B. increased C. added D. decreased27. There
13、was a code on the card _school students could log on to the website and receive online education. A. on which B. in which C. through which D. of which28. _with her children, Mrs White cant go shopping with us. A. Occupying B. To occupy C. Occupied D. Being occupied29. Have you got any news about Joh
14、n, Lily? He_ in a job interview the other day and hes waiting for the result. A. was participating B. had participated C. is participating D. participated30. - Excuse me, are you Amy, from Class2, Grade1? - Sorry, Im not _ Amy from Class2, Grade1 but from Class1, Grade2. There are two Amys in my sch
15、ool? A. a B. an C. / D. the31. Its said that John is a good driver. _, I wont sit in his car. A. If so B. If ever C. Even so D. Even though32. -I dont think our earth will be destroyed this year as described in the film 2012. -_. Its merely a science fiction film! A. Nor I am. B. Thats all right. C.
16、 Sounds great. D. You just stole my words.33. At the press conference Yao Ming announced a personal decision, _ his career as a basketball player A. ending B. to end C. ended D.having ended34. Will $100 _? -Im afraid not. We need at least another 20 dollars.A. count B. satisfy C. fit D. do35. We nee
17、d some more facts and figures _ we take the final decision. A. since B. before C. after D. until三、完形填空（共20小题，每题1.5分）Recently I experienced a wonderful lesson in how little things still mean a lot. I live on the Island of Hawaii. About a month ago, when I 36 my car and was about to drive off, I glanc
18、ed down at the roadside. A piece of paper 37 my eye. I picked it up and read it 38 . Instantly I was grateful that I had done that.The form 39 to be a receipt from the State Motor Vehicle Division, documenting the owners 40 of their Vehicles Registration fees. Quickly I put myself in their 41 and fi
19、gured: no one would throw this away, especially if it was current. I also 42 the form for contact or any 43 data, perhaps a license tag(牌照) or telephone number. But that seemed 44 .Although the form had been 45 on the wind, where in the busy, crowded parking lot would I find the 46 ? So I checked th
20、e date and 47 the names of the owners, who must be in our town. I believed that the best and easiest step to 48 was to put the form in a(n) 49 addressed to the couple and mail it by post. Further, I imagined how frantic (狂乱的) Id be 50 I had misplaced the receipt. It is much easier to make a(n) 51 to
21、 return it than to leave them angry, upset etc. over the 52 , so I did as I thought.My hunch(预感) was right. On the weekend a happy couple called 53 my house and brought me a big gift. They said they had panicked and searched for the receipt 54 everywhere before giving up. Without it they would lose
22、$8,000. It felt great to know Id helped someone avoid a major trouble by doing 55 that at first glance seemed minor.36. A. parked B. bought C. started D. found37. A. blocked B. caught C. kept D. covered38. A. suddenly B. carefully C. gladly D. b riefly39. A. came out B. worked out C. turned out D. g
23、ave out 40. A. permission B. plan C. care D. payment41. A. side B. shoes C. place D. position42. A. held up B. knocked over C. kept up D. looked over43. A. personal B. secret C. public D. open44. A. important B. possible C. impractical D. useful45. A. born B. played C. fetched D. grown46. A. hosts B
24、. guests C. partners D. owners47. A. recalled B. noted C. called D. changed48. A. set B. make C. take D. do49. A. envelope B. pocket C. bag D. dustbin50. A. as B. if C. though D. since51. A. attempt B. experiment C. promise D. request52. A. pain B. luck C. loss D. mistake53. A. on B. at C. to D. in5
25、4. A. violently B. severely C. angrily D. madly55. A. anything B. nothing C. everything D. something四阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，共40分） A The prestigious (久负盛名) Peking University and Tsinghua University held graduation ceremonies on the same day this year. The presidents of the two universities delivered excelle
26、nt speeches at the ceremonies as they used words, phrases or ways of expression that are very popular on the Internet currently. At the same time, graduation speeches by other university presidents were also under the spotlight for the same reason. Their speeches were warmly welcomed by students as
27、they contained many fashionable words today, such as floating clouds ( meaning too small and of little importance to mention) and gelivable (meaning very helpful) . In the speeches , these university presidents recalled campus life together with students and finally moved all the audiences. They wer
28、e very different from the usual run of lectures. Many university presidents have changed their regular manner of addressing graduation ceremonies from an advising and preaching (说教) mode to a more fashionable and funny approach. They try to use those words popular among young people in their speeche
29、s. In the past, university presidents speeches were criticized for being too standard and lacking sentiment. Now , they quote fashionable words in their addresses, reflecting they are starting to adopt more everyday attitudes to students. The use of these new expressions has triggered a heated discu
30、ssion. It focuses on the question of whether university presidents should speak in an informal way at graduation ceremonies. Supporters agree with the new approach. They consider it good to build close ties with students by using the youths own words. Opponents argue the new ways have no practical v
31、alue or significance for education but are merely to please those leaving university.56. What would be the best title for this passage? A. Should University Heads Use Terms of Youth B. Must University Presidents Learn to Please Students C. Must University Presidents Meet Students Needs D. Should University Heads Use Newly-created Words57. What
