1、虹口区2014学年度第二学期期末教学质量监控测试高一英语试卷2015.06第I卷（共75分）I. Listening Comprehension ( 20% )Section A (10%)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
2、 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. In a railroad station.B. In an airport.C. In New York.D. In a post office.2. A. The more comfortabl
3、e one.B. The one that the man likes.C. The prettier one.D. The new one.3. A. The man doesnt want to see Mr. Williams.B. Mr. Jones used to be in charge.C. Mr. Jones is in a lower position than Mr. Williams.D. Mr. Williams doesnt want to see the man.4. A. Hell miss the meeting that afternoon.B. Hell h
4、ave an appointment with the host.9C. He will not miss the meeting.D. The host will miss the appointment.5.A. Umbrella.B. Sunglass.C. Hat.D. Backpack.6. A. She is annoyed.B. She is apologetic.C. She is understanding.D. She is bored.7. A. Borrow Annas computer.B. Buy her won computer.C. Save some mone
5、y.D. Stay at home.8. A. At a hospital.B. At a school. C. In an office.D. In a restaurant.9. A. Customer and shop assistant.B. Boss and secretary.C. Librarian and student.D. Publisher and salesman.10. A. Helens boss has a twin brother.B. Helen doesnt know where his boss is.C. The person in black is H
6、elens boss.D. The person in black looks like Helens boss.Section B (6%)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
7、 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. 6B.8C. 10D. 1212. A. climbing rocksB. climbing mountains C. meeting friends D. caving13. Some of the group members a
8、lready knew each other.B. The group members had done rock-climbing many times.C. Some of the group members had been there before.D.The group members all came from the same school.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.D. 17,000 pounds.14. A. 27.000 tons. B. 38,000 tons.C. 31,000
9、tons.To bury it for further use.45. A. To keep it from being wasted.C. To stop it from polluting the groundwater. D. To divide the rubbish into two kinds.16. A. Use our stuff for as long as we can.B. Reduce greenhouse gas.C. Keep landfill space free.D. Learn to recycle.CI. Section C (4%)CII. Directi
10、ons: In Section C, you will hear one longer conversation. The conversation will be read twice. After you hear the conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.CIII. Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the fol
11、lowing conversation.CIV. Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.Whats the matter with Steve?He thought he had the 17How long has Steve been ill?Since18How often did the doctor ask Steve to take the medicine?19 times a day after dinners；What does the woman suggest Steve doing?Trying some h
12、erbal 20IL Grammar and Vocabulary (25% )Section A (16%)Directions: Read the following two passages. Fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent. For the blanks with a given word，fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word. For the other blanks, fill in each blank with one proper wo
13、rd. Make sure that your answers are grammatically correct.(A)Since different nations have different cultural backgrounds and ways of their stages of civilization，thecustoms of one race may appear ridiculous to people of (21) race. The Chinese are naturally noexception.China has long been influenced
14、by Confucius (孔子)，(22)advocated filial devotion (孝顺）toparents, respect to ones elders, and kindness to young people. Thus, Chinese family customs (23)(base) on these moral teachings.In a Chinese family, the father is the head of the family, while the mother is answerable for thehouse-keeping and up-
15、bringing of the children. In large families, several generations (24,live underthe same roof, and the old folks are greatly respected.Another Chinese family custom is the observance (遵行）of many important Chinese festivals, (25)，the Qing Ming Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festiva
16、l, the DoubleNine Festival, etc. (26)(important) festival is，of course, the Chinese New Year. Preparations for itscelebration begin long (27)it arrives. Much to the delight of young children，they are given redpackets containing lucky money. Everyone laughs and sincerely hopes (28)there will be luck
17、andprosperity in the New Year.(B)Not everyone in the world requires the same amount of living space. The amount of space a personneeds around him is a cultural difference, not an economic one. (29)(know) your own psychologicalspace needs is important (30)they strongly affect your choices, including
18、the number of bedrooms inthe home. If you were brought up in a two-child family and both you and your sister (31)brother hadyour own bedrooms, the chances are that you (32)(offer) separate bedrooms for them as well if youhave two children or more. In America, they train people to want to have their
19、own rooms by giving themtheir own rooms (33)they are babies. This is very rare in the world. In many other countries, thebaby sleeps in the same bed with his parents or in a bed near them.The space in the home also shows a lot about psychological space needs. Some families have separatelittle comers
20、 (34) family members go to be alone. Others gather closer to each other and the size oftheir house has nothing to do with it.(35) it is true that psychological space needs are not decided by economic reasons, theysoipetimes have to be changed a little because of economic pressures. It is almost impo
21、ssible，however，(36) （change) your psychological space needs completely.Section B (9%)Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.(学新世纪教材的同学请做以下37-45题)A. categories B. neighboringC. initialD.
22、 locatedAB. occupiesAC. reputation AD. headlinesBC. complicatedBD. approachCD. high-riseShanghai World Financial CenterThe Shanghai World Financial Center is a super tall skyscraper located in the Pudong district of Shanghai, China. It is a 一37 and mixed-use building, consisting of offices，hotels, o
23、bservation decks, and shopping malls. Park Hyatt Shanghai, which 38 the 79th to the 93rd floors, is the second-highest hotel in the world, surpassing the Grand Hyatt Shanghai on the 53rd to 87th floors of the 39 Jin Mao Tower.On 14 September 2007，it was topped out, at 492.0 meters making it the seco
24、nd-tallest 40 the world at the time. It also had the highest occupied floor and the highest height to roof, and the two 41 used to determine the title of “The Worlds Tallest Building.Madame Tussauds Gallery in ShanghaiThe second Asian outlet is _42 in the Chinese city of Shanghai. Attracted by Shang
25、hais growing 43 and tourism volume (游客量）in East Asia and the Pacific area, the Tussauds Group made their efforts to 44 Shanghai authorities to discuss the possibility of opening its second Asian location. Madame Tussauds Shanghai was opened on 1 May 2006 on the 10th floor of the New World Department
26、 Store at West Nanjing Road.Madame Tussauds Shanghai is the Tussauds Groups sixth waxwork (蜡像)museum after London, Amsterdam, Las Vegas, New York City and Hong Kong. It opens all year round from 10 am to 10 pm daily. The 45 admission fee is RMB 135 for adults and RMB 100 for students. (学牛津教材的同学请做以下3
27、7-45题)A. RestoredB. originated C. purchasesC hesitateAB. commercialAC, reputation AD. inferioridealBC consumersCD. associationCity God Temple of ShanghaiThe City God Temple or Chenghuang Miao is a temple located in Shanghai, within the old walled city. Today it becomes a(n) 37 touring and relaxing a
28、rea in the city. And the temples surrounding area is now a large 38 district that hosts an array (队歹U) of shops, restaurants, teahouses, as well as annual temple fair events.The City God Temple in Shanghai 39一 as the Jinshan God Temple, and it was changed into a City God Temple in 1403. In 1951，the
29、temple was handed over to the _40 called Shanghai Taoist (道教）and made into a Taoist center. In 1994, it was _41 to its former use as a temple.TianZiFangHave you ever been to TianZiFang? If you are going to travel in Shanghai, dont 42 to have a walk at TianZiFang, which locates at Kangtai Street in S
30、hanghai.Comparing with the brand new modem buildings，you can find the special architecture (建筑）of old Shanghai city has a better 43.Its such a peaceful and quiet place to live.On the other hand, it，s also a good shopping area. There are a lot of beautiful, special and unique goods. Visitors and 44 c
31、ome here for the art beauty. The whole shopping area is not so large, but everyone is sure to enjoy walking here, find out a lot of fun and get their45 When youre tired, you can go to one of the little cafe or bar to have a drink or cake. What a beautiful day!III. Reading Comprehension (30%)Section A (10%)Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A，B，C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Learning to AcceptI learned how to accept life as it is from my father. However
