1上海市延安中学 2014 年 5 月高三第三次模拟考试英语试题I. Listening Comprehension (30)Part A Short Conversations (10)Directions: In Part 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.A.In a restaurant.B. In a hospital.C. At a theatre.D. At a railway station2.A. Husband and wife.B. Brother and sister.C. Teacher and student.D. Clerk and customer.3.A. Sam turned it in.B. He turns in the lock.C. It was in the lock.D. He got it from Sam.4.A. Coffee.B. A chocolate milk shake.C. Tea.D. A vegetable salad.5.A. She thinks they cant go to the theatre without the car.B. She suggests going to the theatre by subway.C. She believes the mans brother will let them use the car first.D. She thinks the theatre is far away from here.6.A.He hates going to the piano course.C.He is too old to learn the piano.B. He would like to make decisions himself.D. He is already good at playing the piano.7.A. She is already a teacher.B. She doesnt know what she will do after graduation.C. She has no desire to teach.D. She likes teaching very much.8.A. Read a book.B. Write a composition.C. Talk about a problem.D.Listen to the radio .9.A. Someone has told him where it isB. He doesnt know,either.C. He knows where it is but cant tell the woman.D. He has asked someone for help.10. A. She lost her car.B. She drove here.2C. Something was wrong with her car.D. She broke the traffic rules.Part BShort Passages (12)Directions: In Part 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 the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard. Question 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A.There are too many people everywhere.B. There are always too many cars in Tokyo.C. The places where he wants to be are always very crowded.D. The streets in Tokyo are narrow.12. A. At 11:00 pm .B. At 11:30pm.C. At 12:00 pm.D. At 12:30pm.13. A. About 3,500.C. About 350,000.B. About 35,000.D. About 3,500,000.Question 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14. A. She was bored with her idle life at home.B. She was offered a good job by her neighbour.C. She wanted to help with the familys finance.D. Her family would like to see her more involved in social life.15. A. Doing housework.C. Reading newspapers and watching TV.B. Looking after her neighbours childrenD. Taking good care of her husband.16. A. Jane got angry at Bills attitude.B. Bill failed to adapt to the new situation.C. Bill blamed Jane for neglecting the family.D. The children were not taken good care of.Part CLonger Conversations (8)Directions: In Part C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you hear. Write your answers on your answer sheet. Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Information About the Woman SpeakerName:Barbara 17 The date of birth: 18 26th, 19783The trained secretarial courses:Shorthand, 19 conversation skills and word processor skills.The telephone number: 20 Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.Blank 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. Why was the woman told to come to the mans office?Shes often 21 recently.What does the woman do before coming to school every morning?She 22 to some houses.What does the man decide to do to help her?To offer her 23 . How does the woman do in her studies at school?24 .Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.II. Grammar My parents met here; I won three championships here.If I close my eyes, I can still have a clear picture in mind of my first home. I walk in the door and see a brown sofa surrounding a low glass-top wooden table. To the right of the living room is my first bedroom. Its empty, but its where my earliest memories are.There is the dining room table where I celebrated birthdays, and where I cried on Halloween when I didnt want to wear the skirt my mother made for me. I always liked standing on that table because it made me feel tall and strong. If I sit at this table, I can see my favorite room in the house, my parents room. It is simple: a brown wooden dresser lines the right side of the wall next to a television and a couple of photos of my grandparents on each side. Their bed is my safe zone. I can jump on it anytimewaking up my parents if I am scared or if I have an important announcement that cannot wait until the morning.7Im lucky because