上海市金山区2018届高三英语上学期期末质量监控试题
（时间120分钟，分值140分）
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 home. C. In a library.
B. In a hotel. D. At a bank.
B. Teacher and student. D. Shop-assistant and customer.
B. Thursday. D. Saturday.
B. Library hours. D. School hours.
B. Walk to the zoo. D. Call the police.
B. Bright. D. Ridiculous.
B. Find a person to share their apartment.
2. A. Librarian and reader. 3.
C. Boss and secretary.
A. Tuesday. C. Friday.
4. A. The museum schedule.
C. A part-time job.
5. A. Stop the bus.
C. Cross the street.
6. A. Reasonable. 7.
C. Serious.
A. Move to a neat dormitory.
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C. Clean the room with the D. Write an article about their roommate.
roommate.
B. He seldom talks.
D. He doesn’t speak in a direct way.
Section B Directions:
8.
A. He talks too fast. C. He likes to use big words.
In Section B, you will hear two short passages and one 9. A. The girl’s favorite sweets are chocolates and candies.
B. The girl should go to the supermarket with him together. C. It’s time for the girl to try something sweet. D. The girl’s teeth are in bad condition.
10. A. Smith will keep the surprise party a secret.
B. Lucy hasn’t got any promise from Smith. C. They shouldn’t have told Lucy about the party. D. There’s no secret between Smith and Lucy.
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. Morris Michtom.
B. President Roosevelt.
C. A newspaper artist. 12.
D. One of Roosevelt’s friends.
A. Because he didn’t want to please his friends.
B. Because he wanted an artist to draw a picture for the bear. C. Because he thought shooting a bear tied to a tree was unfair. D. Because he thought it was uninteresting.
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13. A. The biography of Teddy Roosevelt. B. The founding history of
a toy store.
C. The experience of a newspaper artist.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14.
A. At least 20% of the population is at least 65 years old.
D. The origin of Teddy Bears.
B. There are fewer working-age people to replace the retired ones. C. The older workers are more than the younger ones. D. Aging population changes are taking place quickly. 15.
A. Aging will increase the household savings rates.
B. Aging will reduce the household savings rates. C. Aging will balance the household investment rates. D. Aging will increase the household investment rates. 16.
A. The problem of aging population in the world.
B. The increasing population around the world. C. The situation of labour market in Europe. D. The discussion about the retiring age in Asia.
Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation. 17.
A. To fix his broken cellphone.
B. To buy a spare battery for his
cellphone.
C. To get a brand-new cellphone. 18.
A. He thinks it has fewer functions.
B. He likes its color display.
D. To change his cellphone.
C. He thinks its price is suitable. 19.
D. He can’t afford it.
A. She thinks Haier model is much better than the man thought.
B. She thinks Nokia model is good enough for the man.
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