2020学年第一学期奉贤区调研测试 高三英语试卷I. Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: 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.音频A. In a restaurant. B. At the theatre.C. In a meeting room. D. At the office.【答案】A【解析】【详解】W: I could hardly breathe. Would you please put your cigarette out?M: Im sorry that Im bothering you, but this is the smoking section. Why dont you ask the waitress to change your table?Q: Where does the conversation probably take place?2.音频A. Boss and clerk. B. Teacher and student.C. Policeman and driver. D. Doctor and nurse.【答案】C【解析】【详解】M: Why didnt you stop when the light had changed red?W: Im terribly sorry that I was absent-minded. Do I have to pay a fine?Q: What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?3.音频A. The demand of the job market. B. The location of the hotel.C. The damage to the environment. D. The solution to the issue.【答案】C【解析】【详解】W: Im really concerned about this new hotel development. The first issue is that theyll have to cut down the trees in the area.M: Yes, but I think that is unavoidable. Besides, think of all the jobs that itll bring to the area.Q: What worries the woman a lot?4.音频A. $5. B. $10. C. $15. D. $50.【答案】A【解析】【详解】W: I wonder if there is a service charge for our meal.M: I think so. The menu says the service charge is 10 percent.Q: How much is the service charge if the food costs 50 dollars?5.音频A. Green. B. Light blue. C. Green and blue. D. Yellow.【答案】D【解析】【详解】M: At first I thought this shirt was yellow but now it looks green to me.W: You were right the first time. Its the blue light in the store that makes everything look different.Q: According to the woman, what color is the shirt?6.音频A. He prefers to eat out. B. He wants to order the food.C. He doesnt like Japanese food. D. He hopes to pay for the meal.【答案】D【解析】【详解】W: I hear theres a good Japanese restaurant. Shall we go there for lunch?M: Yes, but its my treat this time.Q: What does the man mean?7.音频A. Its better than it used to be. B. Its not as good as it was.C. Its better than people say. D. Its even worse than people say.【答案】B【解析】【详解】W: Is this school really as good as people say?M: It used to be even better.Q: Hows the school now?8.音频A. Confused. B. Annoyed. C. Embarrassed. D. Bored.【答案】B【解析】【详解】M: Oh, sorry. I spilt coffee on the carpet.W: I have told you thousands of times to be careful.Q: How does the woman feel?9.音频A. She wont go to the beach if it rains.B. She would like the man to go to the beach.C. It will clear up tomorrow.D. It was pouring when she was at the beach.【答案】A【解析】【详解】M: It has been pouring for days now.W: Tomorrow is my day at the beach. I will just have to forget about it if it doesnt clear up.Q: What does the woman imply?10.音频A. Trying to make a map. B. Painting the dining room.C. Discussing a house plan. D. Cleaning the kitchen.【答案】C【解析】【详解】M: As you can see from the drawings, the kitchen has one door into the dining room, another into the family room and a third to the outside.W: The door into the family room isnt big enough. Could it be made wider?Q:What are the speakers doing?Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation, and you will be asked questions on each of them. The passages and conversation 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 are based on the following passage.音频11.A. Because he looked like a musician. B. Because he was a musician of much influence.C. Because he showed an interest in music. D. Because he was good at playing cornet.12.A. His tale begins in New Orleans. B. He was born before jazz was invented.C. His music was popular with his listeners. D. He learned popular music at a boys home.13.A. The Invention of the Jazz Music. B. The Father of the Jazz Music.C. The Making of a Musician. D. The Spread of Popular Music.【答案】11. B 12. C 13. B【解析】Louis Armstrong had two famous nicknames. Some people called him Bagamo. They said his mouth looked like a large bag. Musicians often called him Pops, as a sign of respect for his influence on the world of music.Born in 1901 in New Orleans, he grew up poor, but lived among great musicians. Jazz was invented in the city a few years before his birth. Arm