1、湖北省武汉市武昌区届高三元月调考英语试题湖北省武汉市武昌区2015届高三元月调考英语试题本试卷共150分，考试用时120分钟。 祝考试顺利 本试卷第一至第三部分为选择题，共100分；第四部分为非选择题，共50分，全页共10页。注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。用2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型A后的方框涂黑。 2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡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。答在试题卷、草稿纸上无效。 3.完成句子和短文写作题的作答，用0.5毫米黑色墨水
2、签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。答在试题卷、草稿纸上无效。 4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Why does the woman arrive late for work?A. Sh
3、e was caught in a traffic jam. B. Her car wasnt working well.C. She cant ride a bike fast.2. What will the man do this evening?A. Eat out. B. Meet the woman. C. Attend a meeting.3. What did the woman help the man do yesterday?A. Give a presentation. B. Meet a customer. C. Fill in a form.4. What are
4、the speakers talking about?A. How John hurt his knee. B. When the basketball game began.C. Whether John will play in a game.5. What is the woman going to do next?A. Consult a map. B. Ask someone in Angell Hall.C. Follow the man to the headmasters office.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
5、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至7题。6. Who is responsible for deliveries in the company at present?A. Jennings Motors. B. Eric George. C. Tom Smith.7. When will the package be delivered?A. Next Tuesday. B. Next Monday. C.
6、Today.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Advice on cloning. B. Their position on human cloning.C. The methods to do human cloning.9. What does the man think of cloning?A. It is against nature. B. It is harmful to people. C. It will help people a lot.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.
7、Why does the man dislike tests?A. He is afraid of taking tests. B. He has to spend a lot of time reviewing.C. He is always punished by the teachers for failing tests.11. What does the man think the teachers should do?A. Give students more time to finish a test.B. Help students relax before taking a
8、test.C. Change the way of testing.12. What does the woman think of the mans idea?A. It is worth trying. B. It is difficult to carry out.C. It is helpful for students study.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What kind of food did Simons favorite restaurant serve?A. Indian B. Scottish. C. Mexican.14. Where does Sim
9、on like to buy menus best?A. On the Internet. B. In shops. C. From magazines.15. What does Simon think of the price of some collectors things on the Internet?A. Too high. B. Quite reasonable. C. Quite cheap.16. Which of Simons menus is worth the most money?A. One signed by famous Hollywood actors in
10、 1928.B. One from restaurant owned by a famous singer.C. One specially made to celebrate a sporting event.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where are the listeners now?A. In Los Angeles. B. In Hong Kong. C. In New York.18. What does the speaker say about the flight?A. It will take off in 10 minutes. B. It belon
11、gs to American Airlines.C. There will be some uncertain conditions on the way.19. When will the flight probably take off?A. At 600 p.m. B. At 1000 a.m. C. At 600 a.m.20. What is the weather like in L.A. now?A. Sunny and hot B. Rainy and cloudy. C. Stormy and cold.第二部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节：多项选择（共10小题
12、；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Over the years, people have learned from ants that teamwork and perseverance are indeed two key _ to success.A. certificates B. ingredients C. approaches D. instructions22. A 19-year-old teenager from Guangdong nicknamed Niko demanded an apol
13、ogy from Youku, which he believed violated their copyrights as it used his teams photos without _.A. commitment B. approval C. recognition D. reservation23. Los Angeles Times reported that researchers may have found a way to _ human life by changing certain genes, so that humans might expect to live
14、 twice as long.A. extend B. preserve C. multiply D. transform24. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, which suggests that work and play do not _ but promote each other.A. condemn B. convert C. contradict D. confirm25. The young man _with honesty and won the judges in the interview, as a resul
15、t, he was admitted to the foreign company. A. got away B. took up C. held on D. stood out26. Having manners shows good character, consideration and respect for others, taking you where degrees and money cannot and _ a better world.A. taking over B. adapting to C. making for D. fitting into27. No mat
16、ter bow much knowledge you have, if your subject is at all _, be careful when discussing it during your speech, or you may well offend your audience.A. diverse B. sensitive C. abstract D. original28. From the course of human development, the ultimate aim of the human race is to pursue the spiritual
17、joy based on _ materials.A. artificial B. primitive C. relevant D. ample29. Loud music like hip hop can make a driver drive far more _, braking harder and accelerating faster.A. aggressively B. deliberately C. tentatively D. definitely30. The way he acted towards people was to keep on good terms wit
18、h them _ principle, which was usually thought little of.A. at the mercy of B. at the risk of C at the expense of D. at the bottom of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，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved
19、and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.”As we live through life, we tend to get caught up in our individual world, our problems our life. When we 31 our world to include others in a meaningful way, by making a 32 difference in their life, we increase our experience
20、at the same time.Think back on a time when someone made a difference in your life.Here is one of mine I was going to college, working part-time, and just 33 getting by financially. Standing in line at a local supermarket, I 34 a woman in the same line, thinking that she was not very attractive. As I
21、 was 35 , I discovered that I did not have enough money to pay; without 36 , that same woman I had been judging offered to 37 the difference. It wasnt 38 , but what that person did made a lasting impression on me. She was a beautiful, caring soul who was willing to help a stranger in a(an) 39 situat
22、ion. That happened over forty years ago and I remember it as 40 as if it was yesterday.Other examples are the numerous times I have had people smile at me, which 41 my day. Ive often wondered if it was because I was smiling, which I 42 to do all the time, or because they were smiling to be 43 , whic
23、h encouraged me to smile as well. It has probably been some of both. In 44 case, that simple gesture (a smile) makes a difference in my day.There are 45 ways to make a significant difference in anothers life. The question is Are we doing it? It does not 46 anything, but it does require some effort o
24、n our part. I have found that as I do this consistently, the 47 go far beyond the energy required to do the deed. Looking for ways to brighten another persons day raises our vibration(共鸣),and when we act on it, we 48 the other person to raise their vibration as well it is 49 to each other.Make a dif
25、ference in someones life today, and 50 doing so every day. Today is a perfect time to start! If you are already doing so. bravo!31. A. rebuildB. establishC. expandD. develop32. A. directB. minorC. remarkableD. positive33. A. thoroughlyB. smoothlyC. barelyD. actually34. A. observedB. witnessedC. insp
26、ectedD. accompanied35. A. hanging outB. checking outC. setting outD. working out36. A. expectationB. hesitationC. assumptionD. intention37. A. deal withB. take inC. make upD. cut down38. A. muchB. enoughC. littleD. awful39. A. urgentB. absurdC. hopelessD. embarrassing40. A. roughlyB. clearlyC. corre
27、ctlyD. dimly41. A. brightensB. ruinsC. beginsD. influences42. A. undertookB. triedC. promisedD. failed43. A. dynamicB. appealingC. friendlyD. merciful44. A. neitherB. eitherC. noD. another45. A. limitedB. vitalC. necessaryD. countless46. A. deserveB. chargeC. determineD. cost47. A. effortsB. achieve
28、mentsC. returnsD. consequences48. A. assistB. remindC. permitD. persuade49. A. similarB. beneficialC. fundamentalD. appropriate50. A. admitB. preferC. recommendD. consider 第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AWhile growing up in Jersey in the 1960s, I alw
29、ays seemed to be building things. One summer I build a model car with my father. It was a simple affair, and as a capable 12-year-old, I could have easily done it alone. But my father spent the time together with me, and before I knew it, we were both out in the garage, working away. I wish I had th
30、ought about this when I was raising my first son. We never built anything together. Oh, we had a lot of fun, for sure. But we never undertook a common work of our hands. A few years ago, when Anton, my second son, asked if we could build a treehouse in the big silver maple behind our house, his sugg
31、estion immediately reminded me of the memory. Yes, I thought. Of course. My second chance. And so, one day while Anton was in school and I had some free time, I bought some wood. But one thing led to another and we got only as far as the ladder and a simple platform. His vision for the treehouse was not fulfilled that summer, and the three following summers saw me involved with other things. In the middle of our quiet supper last n
