2018-2019学年复旦附中高三上英语期中试卷

复旦大学附属中学2018学年第一学期高三年级英语期中考试试卷(2018.11.15)(时间120分钟满分140分)LLiSteIIingCOmPrehenSiOnSeCtiOnAShOrtCOnVerSatiOnSDireCtions:InSeCtiOnA,youWillheartenShOrtCOnVerSatiOnSbetweentwospeakers.AttheendOfCaChCOnVerSation,aquestionWillbeaskedaboutWhatWaSSaid・ThCCOnVerSatiOnSandthequestionsWillbeSPOkenOnIyOnCe・AfteryouhearaCOnVerSatiOnandthequestionaboutit.readthefourPOSSibleanswersOnyourPaPenanddecideWhiChOneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard・B.AtabookingOffiCe・D.Atarestaurant.ShehadnoChanCeOfWinningD.HerCOaChdidn'tIIStentoher.$100・D.$6.B.TakeabitOftheice-cream・SClltheice-cream・A.Atatheatre.C.Atarailwaystation.A.HerCOaChdidn'thelpherenough.C.Shedidn'tfollowhercoach'sadλ∙ιce.A.$35.B.$70.A.PaSSUPthefood.C.Makeawish.A.TheInanWillgotomeettheWOmanthisevening.ThemananddieWOlnanhaveanappointmentat7OcIOCkTheWOInancan,tfinishmakingtheJalllbefore7o'clock.Tlle^rOmanWon,tbeabletoSeedieIlIallbefore7o'clock.A.ShHSIeanledaIOtfromtheIlteranlreclass.SheSWnttenSOmebooksaboutWorldClaSSiCS.SheSmetSOmeOftheworld'sbestwriters.D.SheSjUStback&omatriparoundtheworld.A.ThefurnishedapartmentWaSinexpensive・TheapartmentWaSPrOVidCdWithSOmeOldfurniture・ThefurnitureinthemarketWaSOnSaIeeverySunday.ThefurnitureheboughtWaSVeryCheaP・A.ShehasICarnedaIOtfromthenovel.ShealsofoundthePlOtdifficulttofollow.ShCUSUallyhasdifficultyrememberingnames・SheCanrecallthenamesOfmostCharaCterSinthenovel.A.TheInanisIateforthetripbecauseheisbusy.TheWOmanisgladtomeetMr.BrOWninperson.TheInanismeetingtheWOmanOnbehalfOfMr.Brown.TheWOmanfeelsSOrrythatMr.BrOWnisUnabletocome.A.MOStStUdentSWOUldIiketoWOrkforanewspape匚MOStStUdentSfindajobbyreadingadvertisements・MOStStUdCntSfindithardtogetajobaftertheygraduate・MOStSnIdentSdon'tWantjobsadvertisedInthenewspapers.SeCtiOnBShOrtPaSSageSDireCtions:InSeCtiOnB,youWillheartwoShOrtpassages,andyouWillbeaskedIhreequestionsOneachOfthePaSSageS・ThePaSSageSWillbereadtwice,butthequestionsWillbeSPOkenOnlyOnCe・Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourPOSSibIeanswersOnyourPaPeranddecideWhiChOneWOUldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard・QUeStiOIIS11through13arebasedOnthefollowingpassage.11・A.CaPtainSingIetOn・B.RObinSOnCπιsoe.C.MOllFlanders.D.COlOnelJack.A.People'slife.B.Sports.C.Politics.D.MUSiCeA.DaniClWaStheyoungestSOnOfhisfamily.DaniClfinishedhismostfamousnovelattheageOf59.DanielWaSafamousnovelistbutnotajournalist.DanielWaSfinedandPUtinPriSOnSeVCraltimesbecausehefailedinbusiness・QUeStiOnS14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.TOIeanItorecognizePlantSandanimals・TOgettoknowmoreaboutyourselfandyourPlaCeinnature.TOIearnhowtoInakeUSeOfamaptofindyourway.TOIeanIhowtoSetUPatentandCOOkbyyourself.A.ASiInPlerlifestyle.C.WilderneSSandanimals・A.TOfeedtheanimals.C.TOtreatnatureWithrespect.B.WOrkandworries.GoOdservice.B.TOWatertheplants.TOgoOnanadventurealone.SeCtiOnCLOngerCOnVerSatiOnSDireCtions:InSeCtiOnC,youWillheartwoIOngerCOnVerSatiOnSandyouWillbeaskedtwoquestionsOneachOftheCOnVerSatiOnS・TheCOnVerSatiOnSWillbereadtwicebutthequestionsWillbeSPOkenOnIyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourPOSSibleanswersOnyourPaPeranddecideWhiChOneWOUldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard・QUeStiOnS17through18arebasedOnthefollowingCOnVerSatiO】i・A.TakingPiCtUreSOfeverything・B.HaVingakneesurgery.C.TakingPiCtllreSOfPeOPleexercising・D.GiVingfreeclasses.A.AfitnessCenter.B.Ahospital.C.APhOtOShOP・D.Aninterviewroom.QUeStiOIIS19through20arebasedOnthefollowingCOnVerSation.A.HCWantStodoSOmeShOPPing.C.HeWantStobuySOmeShelIS・A.IntheWaShingtOnBUilding・C.InthePOStOffiCe-B.HeWantStogetaCamera・HeWantStogethisCamerarepaired.B.IntheShellBUilding.D.IntheShOWingBUilding・ILGrammarandVOCabUIarVSeCtiOnADireCtions:AfterreadingthePaSSagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethePaSSageCOherentandgrammaticallycorrect.FOrtheblanksWithagivenWOrd.fillineachblankWiththePrOPerformOfthegivenword;fortheOtherblanks,USeOneWOrdthatbestfitseachblank.ChineSeactressFanBingbinghasbeenfinedfortaxevasion,Statemediareported.11isthefirstPUbIiCPrOnOUnCementabouttheStar(21)ShemysteriouslydisappearedfromPUbliCVieWinJUne・ACCOrdingtoState-runnewsagencyXinhUa,FanhasbeenOrderedtoPayalmost$130InilIiOn.afterShemisreportedhowmuchInOneyShe(22)(receive)forCertainfilmprojects,USingSO-CalledMyin-yangCOntraCtSUtoCOnCeal(23)theauthoritieshertrueremuneration(薪酬)andavoidmillionsOfdollarsintaxes.FanandCOnIPanieSrelatedtoherWereOrderedtoPayaround$42millioninIatetaxesandfees,alongWithafineOf$86million.BeCaUSeSheWaS(24)first-timeOffendenthegovernmentSaidCriminalChargeSWOUldnotbefiledagainstherifShePaySallthemoneybyanUndiSClOSeddeadline,XinhUareported・Fan,sdisappearancefromPUbIiCVieWSParkedWideSPreadSPeCUlatiOn(25)Shehadbeendetainedbytheauthorities・XinhUaSaidShehadbeenUndCrinvestigationbytaxauthoritiesinJiangSUprovince,but(26)didn'tPrOVideanydetailsOnherCUrrentWhereabOUtS・InaIetter(27)(POSt)OnSOCialmedia,Fan.37,apologizedPrOfUSeIyandrepeatedlytothePubliCandgovernment.HASaPUbIiCfigure,IShOUldhaveabidedbyIaWSandregulations,andbeenarolemodelintheindustryandsociety/Shesaid.TShOUldn,thaveIOStself-restraintOrbecomeIaXinHlanagingmycompanies,(28)IedtotheViOlatiOnOf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