2015学年第1学期第1次四校联考高三英语试卷本试题卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分120分,考试时间120分钟。请考生按规定用笔将所有试题的答案涂、写在答题纸上。选择题部分(共80分)注意事项:1.答题前,考生务必将将自己的座位号、姓名、准考证号用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔填写在答题纸相应的位置上。2.每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题纸上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案标号。不能答在试题卷上。第一部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节:单项填空(共20小题;每小题0.5分,满分10分)从A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。1.MyEnglishteacher,aswellasherstudents,____toperformatthepartylastnight.A.wereinvitedB.wasinvitedC.havebeeninvitedD.hasbeeninvited2.Tominthelibraryeverynightoverthelastthreemonths.A.worksB.workedC.hasbeenworkingD.hadbeenworking3.Ifweatableearlier,wecouldn’tbestandinghereinaqueue.A.havebookedB.hadbookedC.bookD.booked4.Traditionally,collegestudentsholdagraduationceremonytoencouragethemselvesbeforetheyontheirlifejourney.A.giveupB.settledownC.getthroughD.setoff5.Notonce______toMichaelthathecouldonedaybecomeatopstudentinhisclass.A.occurreditB.itdidoccurC.itoccurredD.diditoccur6.——Wouldyoutakethisalongtotheofficeforme?——.A.WithpleasureB.That’srightC.NevermindD.Don’tmentionit7.Wewon’tkeepwinninggameswekeepplayingwell.A.becauseB.unlessC.whenD.while8.isourbeliefthatimprovementsinhealthcarewillleadtoastronger,moreprosperouseconomy.A.AsB.ThatC.ThisD.It9.Whendifferentcultures,weoftenpayattentiononlytothedifferenceswithoutnoticingthemanysimilarities.A.comparedB.beingcomparedC.comparingD.havingcompared10.LetterboxesaremuchmoreintheUKthanintheUS,wheremostpeoplehaveamailboxinstead.A.commonB.normalC.ordinaryD.usual11.Theairqualityinthecity,______isshowninthereport,hasimproved1overthepasttwomonths.A.thatB.itC.asD.what12.Nothingissoeasyas_____parentstoraisetheirexpectationsoftheirchildrentoohigh.A.ofB.toC.byD.for13.Imadeapromisetomyself_______thisyear,myfirstyearinhighschool,wouldbedifferent.A.whetherB.whatC.thatD.how14.Ifparentshavechildrenhelpwithhousework,thechildrenwillfeelneeded.,theywilllearntotakecareofthemselves.A.OnthecontraryB.What’smoreC.ThatistosayD.Inaword15.Whateverisleftovermaybeputintotherefrigerator,_____itwillkeepfortwoorthreeweeks.A.whenB.whichC.whereD.while16.Hiswritingissoconfusingthatit’sdifficulttomakeout_______itisthatheistryingtoexpress.A.thatB.howC.whatD.who17."It'ssuchaniceplace,"Mothersaidasshesatatthetable______forcustomers.A.tobereservedB.havingreservedC.reservingD.reserved18.Accordingtoscientists,ourmentalabilitiesbeginto___fromtheageof27afterreachingthehighestlevelat22.A.differB.shrinkC.failD.decline19.It’ssurprisingthatyourbrother_____Russiansoquickly—hehasn’tlivedthereverylong.A.pickedupB.lookedupC.putupD.madeup20.-----I'mgoingtoSanFranciscoforacoupleofdays.------________.IwishIcouldgetawayforawhile.A.Itdoesn'tmatterB.ForgetitC.IreallyenvyyouD.Ican'tagreemore第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21~40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。Youaretravellingonanoceanshipwhensuddenlyagiantwavecausestheshiptooverturn.Hundredsofpeopledie21,butyouandseveralothers22intheballroom.Wouldyoustaythereand23forhelp?Orwouldyoutry,24thedanger,tofindyourwayoutoftheship?Thisisthe...