湖南省长沙市长郡中学2015届高三第六次月考英语试题

本试卷分为四个部分，包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读和书面表达。时量120分钟。满分150 Part I Listening Comprehension （30 marks） Section A （22．5 marks）

Directions: In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers．For each conversation , there are ,several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A , B and C． Listen care d//y and then choose the best answer for each question． You w/// h．ear each． conversation TWICE． Conversation 1

1．Why is the woman so excited?

A． Her grandpa will cook for them． B． Her grandpa will come here．

C． Her grandpa will give her a valuable present． 2．What can we learn from the conversation? A． The grandpa is independent．

B． The grandpa will arrive at 6 0'cloc in the morning． C． The speakers will book a room for the grandpa．

Conversation 2

3．What is the woman's native language?

A． Korean． B． English． C． Chinese． 4． How docs the man practice his German? A． He often travels to Berlin．

B． He uses German a lot in his work． C． He speaks to his neighbor in German． Conversation 3

5． Where arc the speakers? A． In the man's office． B． In a restaurant．

C． In the woman's house．

6．What is the man complaining about? A． The low salary． B． The heavy work． C． The new boss．

Conversation 4

7． How docs the man feel now?

A． Tired． B． Depressed． C． Desperate． 8． How many courses did the man fail in the end-of-year exams? A． Two． B． Only one． C． Three．

9． What will the man do if he fails an exam in his country? A． Take the whole course again．

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B． Pay some money for it． C． Both A and B．

Conversation 5

10． What's the man's purpose to talk with the woman? A． To help her with he science project．

B． To invite her to get together this Saturday． C． To ask her to have a picnic by the river．

11． What docs the woman have to do at 12:00 0n Saturday? A．Walk the dog． B． Clean the house． C． Go to the dentist．

12．When will the woman meet with Julie?

A． 12:30． B． 1:00． C． 2:00． Conversation 6

13． Why was the boy asked to go to the office? A． Because his hair was not clean． B． Because he was late for class．

C． Because he disturbed his classmates． 14． What was wrong with the alarm clock? A． The batteries ran out．

B． The alarm clock was broken．

C． The alarm clock was ahead of the exact time． 15． What can we know about the boy? A． He was lazy．

B． It was the second time he had been late this week． C． He was careless． Section B （7． 5 marks）

You will hear the short passage TWICE．

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Part n Language Knowledge （45 marks）

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Section A （15 marks）

21． It has been said that “happiness is like a butterfly, which, when _ _, is always beyond our grasp} but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you．\

A． pursuing B． pursued C． to pursue D． having pursued

22． People tend to love agricultural products without the use of fertilizers, pesticides or

chemical additives． A． rowing B． grown C． being grown D． having been grown 23．—Look! Someone the laptop． —Well, it wasn't mc． I didn't do it．

A． has repaired B． is repairing C． had repaired D． was repairing

24．— Can I lie about seeing a text message because I was too busy or lazy to respond to it ?

—Receiving a text message docs not necessarily mean you have to respond． Why waste a perfectly

[来源:Z.xx.k.Com]good lie the truth will serve? A． unless B． until C． when D． while

25． Following the decline in house prices in many small and medium-sized cities, there are now signs

home prices in majors cities may also be set for a slide． A． which B． that C． how D． what 26． Taught in a more professional way, you the swimming skill much better． A． might master B． would have mastered C． can have mastered D． could master

27．The drama, “The Empress of China\ that was pulled off the air for technical reasons now back on TV．

A． is B． arc C． has D． have

28． I waited for him at the train station for an hour and I was afraid that he may miss the train, but luckily,

he showed up with only ten minutes ． A． remain B． to remain C． remained D． remaining 29．—I wonder what makes you a good salesperson．

—I as a waiter for three years } which contributes a lot to my today's work． A． serve B． have served C． had served D． served

30．I'm not a little tired today after giving the room a thorough cleaning and I have never had today． A． as tiring a day as B． as a tiring day C． tiring as a day as D． day as a tiring as

31．On their journey, they meet fellow adults in their 20s and 30s lives haven' t lived up to their

dreams． A． who B． whose C． when D． that

32． I can't remember made the teacher give Mary the permission to leave the class earlier． A． that it was what B． that was it what C． what was it that D． what it was that

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33．Research found that children who drank mainly soda were more than twice as likely as those who

drank no soda signs of aggression． A． s owing B． shown C． to show D． show

34．Next door to ours ,who seem to have settled in this community for quite a long time． A． arc living a black couple B． arc a black couple living C． live a black couple D． do a black couple live

35．The cost of organic food is higher than of conventional food because the organic price tag

reflects more closely the true cost of growing the food． A． it B． one C． this D． that Section B （18 marks）

My husband and I only have one car． So after work I always walk to his office and wait for him to drive mc home．

One day, while I was waiting for him, a beautiful Cadillac 36 near mc．Honestly, the driver was probably the prettiest woman I had ever seen outside of a movie screen． Her eyes were as blue as the sea, and she had 37 like an even row of pearls． Minutes later, a man came out of the building and walked over to her． They kissed and drove off．

Sitting there, dressed in jeans and a T-shirt, I wanted to cry． It is so 38 that some people have it all．

The next week I saw her again, and after that it became almost 39 to see her． I would wonder if she and her husband ate out a lot and where they went． I wanted her to 40 the car so I could see her in full length． Did she wear classy, high-heeled shoes?

A few weeks, I was waiting in my usual spot and the lady's husband came over to their car．He opened the door． Slowly the pretty woman walked around to the passenger side— 41 on a walking cane． She 42 one leg with her hands and then the other one; she had a prosthetic（假肢） on her left leg and a brace （文架） on her right one．

When my husband arrived I told him about what had happened． He said he knew her husband and that, when the lady was 12 years old, she had been 43 in a car that got stuck on the railroad tracks． Both her parents were killed．The rail company made a large 44 with her because the crossing had no 45 ; that is why she owned such a nice car．

For weeks I had 46 this woman and her way of life． Now I realize how lucky I am．When you meet a person who seems to be much better off than you} don't be 47 appearances． 36．A． rang up B． sped up C． went up D． pulled up 37．A． cars B． hairs C． teeth D． fingers 38．A． unfair B． lonely C． surprising D． touching 39．A． strange B． boring C． stressful D． routine 40．A． stay away from B． get out of C． look out of D． pick up 41．A． putting B． turning C． leaning D． carrying 42．A． skipped B． patted C． pressed D． lifted 43．A． limited B． left C． knocked D． trapped

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