上海市闵行区2023学年高三英语上学期质量调研考试一模试题.doc

上海市闵行区2023年届高三英语上学期质量调研考试（一模）试题 考生注意： 1. 考试时间120分钟，试卷满分140分。 2. 本次考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。所有答题必须涂（选择题）或写（非选择题） 在答题纸上，做在试卷上一律不得分。 3. 答题前，务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名。 I. Listening Comprehension Section A 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 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. At an art exhibit. B. In a bakery. C. In a painting studio. D. In a clothing store. 2. A. Visit her sister’s house. B. Give the man a ride. C. Go to the train station. D. Check the time. 3. A. She should get pork and chicken. B. She is quite mixed up. C. She should get chicken and vegetables. D. She shouldn’t eat any meat. 4. A. The man didn’t fail by much. B. The man completely failed the exam. C. The man had a really high grade. D. The man’s grade was low but passing. 5. A. It cost more than he thought it would. B. He would like to sell it. C. It isn’t a very good one. D. He got it for a low price. 6. A. He is surprised that Matthew changed his mind. B. He wished he had asked Matthew before. C. Matthew wanted to leave in the morning. D. Matthew planned the party himself. 7. A. She’ll work part-time at the banquet. B. She’ll try to find a blanket for her guest. C. She’s still looking for a guest speaker. D. She lives too far away to come to the dinner. 8. A. The teacher described what the students should do. B. The teacher would punish the students being late. C. The teacher required an outline. D. The teacher was late for the first class. 9. A. Be understanding toward the woman. B. Lower the woman’s final grade. C. Work hard to get an extension. D. Expect the woman to finish her paper first. 10. A. She should have gone to Jane’s presentation. B. Jane didn’t appear nervous at all during her presentation. C. Jane needs to take more lessons in public speaking. D. She didn’t understand Jane’s presentation at all. Section B Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation, and you will be asked several questions on each of the passages and the conversation. The passages and the 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 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. Animals yawn for a number of reasons. B. Yawning results only from fatigue or boredom. C. Human yawns are the same as those of other animals. D. Only social animals yawn. 12. A. When they are swimming. B. When they are quarreling. C. When they are socializing. D. When they are eating. 13. A. To exercise the jaw muscles. B. To eliminate boredom. C. To get greater strength for attacking. D. To gain more oxygen. Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. Restart the speech as it has been planned. B. Ignore the mistakes. C. Make a wise apology. D. Stop for a moment and get the place right. 15. A. To illustrate good way to deliver a speech. B. To emphasize the importance of repetition. C. To indicate listeners’ attention on the message itself. D. To warn people of the obvious mistakes in the speech. 16. A. How to Be a Perfect Speaker.         B. How to Make a Perfect Speech. C. Don’t Expect a Perfect Speech.        D. Don’t Forgive Mistakes in a Speech. Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation. 17. A. It was in the wrong size. B. It was dirty inside. C. It shrank a lot. D. It was the wrong color. 18. A. Change the sweater for a different one. B. Offer the man a free gift as compensation. C. Return the man’s money. D. Talk about the matter with the manager. 19. A. Because the store is closing soon. B. Because the return period had passed. C. Because the man didn’t have a receipt. D. Because the sweater was broken. 20. A. The man is able to exchange the sweater. B. The man left the store without the sweater. C. The woman gave the man a refund. D. The woman promised to raise the service quality. II. Grammar and vocabulary Section A Directions:After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. Marian Bechtel sits at West Palm Beach’s Bar Louie counter by herself, quietly reading her e-book as she waits for her salad. What is she reading? None of your