2015届山东省临沂市高三第八次月考
英语试题
本试卷分为第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷（总分115分）
第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出
最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1．What impressed the man about the new theater?
A．The ticket price．
B．The seats．
C．The sound．
2．What are the speakers going to do tonight? A．Listen to a lecture．
B．Go out for pizza．
C．Work in the garden．
3．Why has the man been staying at home?
A．He works at home．
B．He is out of work．
C．He’s been sick．
4．How many students had planned to take the exam? A．50．
B．25．
C．15．
5．What does the man think of the cheese?
A．It is delicious．
B．It smells better than it tastes． C．It has gone bad．
第二节 （共15小题；每小题1．5分，满分22．5分）
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 6．How is the man feeling?
A．Unhappy． B．Thirsty． C．Tired．
7．What does the man want to do after going back to the hotel?
A．Have a good rest． B．Have a shower． 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8．Where is Erik's hometown?
A．By the seaside． B．To the north of London． C．In the Northeast of England．
9．How long does it take to go to London by train?
A．Two hours．
B．One hour．
C．Half an hour． C．Have a big dinner．
听第8段材料，回答第10至第12题。 10．What are the speakers talking about?
A．Marriage in the USA． B．Bringing up children． C．No-child family．
11．Why did married couples decide not to have any children according to the woman?
A．The pressures of modern work and life are heavy． B．They don’t like children．
C．Many men become parents after long preparation．
12．What can we learn from the conversation ？
A．People in American want to have more children than before． B．Few old people agree to have no children ． C．Many men become parents after long preparation．
听9段材料，回答第13至第16题。 13．What are the speakers talking about?
A．The comparison between city life and country life． B．The benefits of living in the country． C．The bad things that happen in the city．
14．What best describes the man's idea about the slowness of the country? A．Wonderful． B．Boring． C．Fantastic． 15．What does the woman think of living in the country?
A．It' s cheaper． B．It' s healthier． C．It's more dangerous．
16．After having a family, what does the man probably want to do?
A．Move to the city． B．Move to the country．
C．Have fun outside with his children． 听第10段材料，回答第17至第20题。 17．What was the lowest temperature of the day?
A．15 degrees． B．25 degrees． C．30 degrees． 18．What is the weather like today? A．Clear and warm, but dry．
B．Clear, but windy and humid． C．Clear, but warm and humid． 19．What day is it today?
A．Friday． B．Saturday． C．Sunday． 20．When can people catch a glimpse of the partial lunar eclipse （月偏食）？
A．On Sunday night． B．On Saturday evening． C．On early Sunday morning． 第二部分
第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
21．Will you see to _____ that my children are taken good care of while I am away?
A．it B．me C．yourself
D．them
22．To my mind, the secret to happiness__________ your successful work and your contribution towards others’ happiness．
A．results in B．consists in C．brings in D．takes in 23．_____ in a poor family made Jack very hardworking when he was still young． A．Brought up
B．Bringing up
D．Being brought up
C．Having brought up
24．-Jack fell off the ladder yesterday, but he is all right now． -What a lucky dog! He _________ himself badly．
A．should injure B．could have injured C．should have injured D．might injure
25．―To meet people’s desire for _____ happy life is our mission,‖ Xi Jingping said to the press
after he was elected ____general secretary and chairman．
A．a; a B．the; the C．a; \\ D．\\; the 26．—English has a large vocabulary, hasn’t it?
-Yes． _____ more words and expressions and you will find it easier to read and communicate． A．Known B．Knowing C．To know D．Know 27．This is a very interesting book． I’ll buy it, _____． A．how much may it cost C．however much it may cost 28．Faced with a bill for $10,000, _____． A．Smith has taken an extra job C．an extra job has been taken
B．the boss has given Smith an extra job
B．no matter how it may cost D．whatever may it cost
D．an extra job has been given to Smith
29．—Have you been wasting time on computer games again? —_____． I’ve been studying a lot and I need a break． A．No way C．I don’t agree
B．Not really D．I couldn’t agree more
30．She was so angry and spoke so fast that none of us understood _____ she said meant．
A．that
B．what
C．that that D．what what
31．A woman with a bleeding hand hurried in and asked, ―Is there a hospital around _____ I can get some medicine for my wounded hand?‖
A．that B．which C．where
D．what
32．Shanghai authorities have guaranteed the quality of the city’s drinking water _____ more than 7500 rotting pigs ______ floating on the Huangpu River in the past week． A．despite of, being founded B．in spite of, being found
C．despite, being founded D．though, being found
33．Due to the unreasonable individual income _______, the gap between the rich and poor has become an outstanding issue．
A．contribution B．association C．accommodation D．distribution 34．____ the movie star has always been the focus of much media attention, he tries to lead a normal life．
A．When B．While C．Unless D．Since
35．The telephone _____ three times in the last hour, and each time it _____ for my sister．
A．had rung; was B．has rung; was C．rang; has been
D．has been ringing; is
第二节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
My grandfather went to high school in the 1920s． While in school, he became 36 in the drama program, acting in various productions．He 37 in touch with his drama teacher．
My father went to high school in the 1960s．Like his 38 before him, he acted in high school． He, too, stayed in touch with his drama teacher for the rest of the teacher's 39 I graduated in 1997． When Hoover, my drama teacher, was 40 in Alaska, I didn't want her to feel like she was ending her life 41 , so I sent her many packages, including Drama Club yearbook photos from each year she 42 there in order that she could see the students whose lives she forever 43 ．
Her nickname for our group of Drama Club was \． 44 , no? She described us as that 45 we were nonconformists （不墨守成规者） that other teachers didn't 46 know what to do with．She simply 47 us for who we are, and that was exactly what we needed．
We have all become 48 members of society: reporters, lawyers, and singers, soldiers, doctors and, you guessed it, teachers． Every member of my family is a teacher． This year 49 the 73rd year we have taught in Alaska altogether．
50 me, teaching the course is only one important part of the 51 job． As I returned to my classroom just before the final bell 52 on the last day of school in May, I thought how the most emotional part of the experience will not be seeing the recent 53 return to say \Christmas． That was how the 54 of keeping in touch with our teachers our whole life long began in my family． Honestly, learning 55 a lifetime． 36．A．famous 37．A．lost
B．active
C．anxious C．kept
D．attractive D．shared D．father D．season D．playing
B．provided B．classmate B．job
38．A．teacher 39．A．life 40．A．dying
C．mother C．space C．acting
B．singing