1、2011-2012学年龙文中学、澄溪中学、芗城中学、 三校联考期末英语试题第卷（三部分，共115分）第一部分：听力（共两小节，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。1Where does the conversation take place ?AIn a hotel. B. In an office. CIn a restaurant.2Why are they going to c
2、elebrate ?A. They passed an exam.BThey received a prize.CThey won a game.3.What are the speakers mainly talking about?AA course. BA paper. CA teacher .4Who answered the phone ?A. Sue. B. Mary C. Alice.5When will the man get the printers?AOn Friday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Thursday.第二节：（共15小题；每小题1.5分，
3、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。6What is the woman doing ?AAsking for some information.BMailing something in the post office.C. Bargaining over the postage.7What does the woman decide to do a
4、t last?AGive up mailing the books.BSend the books by sea. C. Send the books by air mail.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8Why is the man so angry?A. Something is wrong with his phone.BThe telephone company stops his phone. CThe telephone company doesnt repair his phone.9What suggestion does the woman make to the man
5、?ATo ask the company to pay for the damage.B. To teach the company some good lessons.C. To explain the situation to the company.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What favour would the woman ask the man to do? ATo help her with his houseB. To invite interesting people.C. To arrange the party.11. Why did Tom refuse
6、the woman ?AHis house isnt big enough.B. His house is being remodeled(装修).C. His house will be remodeled.12When will the house remodeling be finished?AAt the end of the month.BAt the beginning of the next month.CIn the middle of the month.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Why is the woman visiting Quebec? ATo go s
7、ightseeing in Quebec province.B. To call on a friend in Quebec City.C. To attend a wedding in Montreal.14What does the man advise the woman to do before the trip?AStudy the map of Quebec Province.B. Practice her French.C. Learn more about the local customs.15How long will the woman stay in Montreal?
8、AFor 5 days. BFor the next summer. CFor a month.16What does the man say about the Quebec City?AIts most beautiful in summer.B. It has many historical buildings.C. Its the only French-speaking city in Canada.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17Which item is not mentioned in todays announcement?AA camera bag. BA purs
9、e. CA telephone.18Where should the owners go for their lost items?A. The Toy Department B. The office . C. The clothing Department. 19When should the owners get there for the lost items ?A9:30 a. m. B10:30 a. m. C5:30 p.m.20Who is making the announcement?AA director of the Wal-Mart.BA salesgirl. CAn
10、 owner of the lost items.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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. _ the crisis of economy getting more and more serious, the government is searching for ways to improve peoples life.A. As B. WithC. While D. If22. . But for your timely warning, we
11、_ into great trouble. Well, you know were friends A. would get B. must have gotC. would have gotD. can have got23. -Why are the housing prices in big cities going up all the time? -One reason is that people are_ into overcrowded cities in great numbers.A. breaking B. filling C. pouring D. hurrying24
12、. How do you find Johnsons last party? Well, it couldnt have been . In fact, I wont go to his party next time.A. any better B. any worse C. any worst D. any best25. -Why are you always late? Its not good for your study. -_? I dont fail in exams.A. So whatB. Why notC. What forD. Why me26. .Many peopl
13、e in Haiti died from the earthquake because they didnt have to immediate rescue. A. access B. admission C. approach D. attention27. published fifty years ago, his work still attracts much attention at present. A. As B. Though C. Apart from D. Despite28. the instructions on the packet when you take t
14、he drug and the drug, I think, will work soon. A. Follow B. To follow C. Following D. Followed29 A notice was _in order to remind the students of the changed lecture time.Asent up Bgiven up Cset up Dput up30By the window sits his teacher, who, dressed in black, _ _ like a professorAlook Blooking Clo
15、oked Dlooks31 Im very busy now. Could I call you back after work? OK. Ill wait for you. A. ProbablyB. Occasionally C. Frequently D. Actually 32. - Has Li Lei finished his work today?- I have no idea, but he _ it when I saw him this morning.A. had done B. would do C. was doing D. did33. Low-carbon li
16、festyle is of great benefit to improve the world environment can be enjoyed from it until you have a deep understanding of it, however ASomething BNothing CFew DMuch34. . We will never forget Mr. Smith, _ help we have made great progress.A. his B. with whom C. who D. with whose35. Some experts think
17、 the wolfs team spirit for survival is _ is needed in todays competitive culture.A. that B. whatC. whichD. how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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（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Even though it was only October，my students were already whispering about Christmas plans. With each pa
18、ssing day everyone became more_36_ waiting for the final school bell. Upon its_37_ everyone would run for their coats and go home，everyone except David.David was a small boy in ragged clothes. I had often_38_ what kind of home life David had，and what kind of mother could send her son to school dress
19、ed so_39_for the cold winter months without a coat，boots，or gloves. But something made David_40_.I can still remember he was always_41_a smile and willing to help. He always_42_ after school to straighten chairs and mop the floor. We never talked much.He_43_ just simply smile and ask what else he co
20、uld do，then thank me for letting him stay and slowly_44_ home.Weeks passed and the_45_ over the coming Christmas grew into restlessness until the last day of_46_ before the holiday break. I smiled in_47_ as the last of them hurried out of the door. Turning around I saw David_48_ standing by my desk.
21、“I have something for you，”he said and_49_from behind his back a small box. _50_ it to me， he said anxiously，“Open it.” I took the box from him，thanked him and slowly unwrapped it. I lifted the lid and to my_51_ I saw nothing. I looked at Davids smiling face and back into the box and said，“The box i
22、s nice，David，but its_52_.”“Oh，no. It isnt.” said David.” Its full of love. My mum told me before she died that love was something you couldnt see or touch unless you know its there.”Tears filled my eyes_53_ I looked at the proud dirty face that I had rarely given_54_ to. After that Christmas，David a
23、nd I became good friends and I never forgot the meaning_55_the little empty box set on my desk.36A. anxious Bcourageous Cserious Dcautious37A. warning Bringing Ccalling Dyelling38A. scolded Bwondered Crealized Dlearned39. A. modestly Bnaturally Cinaccurately Dinappropriately40A. popular Bupset Cspec
24、ial Dfunny41A. expressing Bdelivering Cwearing Dsharing42A. practised Bwandered Cstudied Dstayed43A. would Bshould Cmight Dcould44A. aim at Bturn to Cput off Dhead for45A. argument Bexcitement Cmovement Djudgment46A. school Byear Ceducation Dprogram47A. relief Breturn Cvain Dcontrol48A. weakly Bsadl
25、y Cquietly Dhelplessly49A. searched Bfound Craised Dpulled50A. Holding BHanding CSending DLeaving51A. delight Bexpectation Cappreciation Dsurprise52A. cheap Bempty Cuseless Dimproper53A. as Buntil Cbecause Dthough54. A. advice Bsupport Cattention Dcommand55A. from Bbehind Cover Dtowards第三部分：阅读理解（共20
26、小题；每小题2分，共40分）请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。ALast autumn I applied for admission to college. I wanted to go nowhere but to Cornell University, but my mother fought strongly against it. When she saw me studying a photograph of my father on the sports ground of Cornell, she tore
27、it up. You cant say its not a great university, just because Papa went there. Thats not it at all. And it is a top university. She was still holding the pieces in her hand. But we cant afford to send you to college. I wouldnt dream of asking you for money. Do you want me to get a job to help support
28、 you and Papa? Things arent that bad, are they? No, she said. I dont expect you to help support us. Father borrowed money form his rich cousins to start a small jewellery shop. His chief customers were his old college friends. To get new customers, my mother had to help. She picked up a long-forgott
29、en membership in the local league of women, so that she could get to know more people. Whether those people would turn into customers was another question. I knew that my parents had to wait for quite a long time before their small investment (投资) could show returns. Whats more, they had not wanted
30、enough to be rich and successful; otherwise they could not possibly have managed their lives so badly. I was torn between the desire to help them and change their lives, and the determination not to repeat their mistakes. I had a strong belief in my power to go what I wanted. After months of hard st
31、udy I won a full college scholarship (奖学金). My father could hardly contain his pride in me, and my mother eventually gave in before my success.56. The author was not allowed to go to Cornell University mainly because _.A. his father graduated from the universityB. his mother did not thinks it a grea
32、t universityC. his parents needed him to help support the familyD. his parents did not have enough money for him57. The father started his small shop with the money from _.A. a local leagueB. his university C. his relativesD. his college friends58. Why did the mother renew her membership in the leag
33、ue?A. To help with her husbands business B. To raise money for her sonC. To meet her long-forgotten friends D. To better manage her life59. According to the text, what was the author determined to do in that autumn?A. To get a well-paid job for himself B. To improve relations with his motherC. To ca
34、rry on with his fathers business D. To go to his dream university B There are different ways in which people try to deal with the problem of energy. One way is the greater production of common energy sources(能源), such as coal, oil and gas. The trouble with these sources, however, is that they are no
35、t renewable.Another way is energy conservation(节能), which means using energy more efficiently(有效地). In some very cold countries people build special houses to save energy. They place materials between the inside and the outside of the walls of the house to keep the cold out and the warmth in. The ho
36、use is heated by the lights, the body heat of the people and the other equipment in it.Finally, renewable energy sources are used even though they are often expensive to develop. One form of these is geothermal energy. In certain parts of the world the temperature of the earth increases thirty degre
37、es centigrade with each kilometre down. At six kilometres, therefore, it rises to nearly two hundred degrees. To get the heat, water is pumped(压;抽)down into the rocks and back up to the surface. Heat from the earth is already used in certain countries.60 How many ways of dealing with the energy prob
38、lem are discussed in the text? A. Two B. Three C. FourD. Five.61.The writer tells about the special houses because they _A serve as an example of energy conservationB. show the excellent skills of the buildersC. are heated by different sources of energyD. are warmer than other types of houses62.The
39、underlined words “geothermal energy” in the third paragraph mean_ A. renewable source B. underground sourceC. heat inside the earth D. temperature of the earth63. At a place where the surface temperature is 15, how deep do you have to dig so as to get a temperature of 75?A. One km. B. Two km. C. Thr
40、ee km. D. Four km.CHere is some information about several famous local bakeries(面包烤房) in Indiana, the US. They serve as a social gathering place for locals.Maple Lane BakeryAt 8260 S. State Rd. Claypool, IN. (574) 566-2917, it offers a variety of cooked pies, cookies, and bread. With 20 years experi
41、ence Maple Lane Bakery has specialized in the making of pies. The menu includes peach pie $7.19, berry pie $7.70, apple pie $7.19 and banana pie $6.99. Feel free to place an order at least 24 hours in advance.Bettys Cakes & Candy ShopAt 816 E. Winona Avenue Warsaw, IN. (574) 269-1231, it specializes
42、 in cakes and offers cookies and candies. The chocolate cookies are sold at $8.99 a dozen. Bettys Cakes & Candy Shop, started half a century ago, specializes in wedding cakes and birthday cakes. Buying a cake from Bettys will not disappoint you as they are always excellent.Crepes Quality BakeryAt 21
43、7 S. Cavin Street Ligonier, IN. (260) 894-3024, this third generation bakery is located downtown Ligonier. It offers cookies and cupcakes, and specializes in rolls and bread. If you plan to buy cookies for the office or work area, you had better get there early as the building workers arrive just be
44、fore 5:00 am waiting for the doors to open.Olympia Candy KitchenAt 136 N. Main Street Goshen, IN. (574) 533-5040, it has been welcoming visitors for almost a century in its unchanged location in downtown Goshen, Indiana. Its tradition began in 1912 when Greek Nicholas began making his own chocolates
45、. Today this family-owned operation offers all kinds candies and boxed candies.If you need an order, you should call ahead of time to see if they can meet your request.64. Which of the following pies is the most expensive? A. Peach pie.B. Banana pie.C. Apple pie.D. Berry pie.65. If you want to order
46、 a birthday cake, you are advised to call _. A. (574) 533-5040B. (574) 269-1231C. (260) 894-3024D. (574) 566-291766. Which of the following bakeries has the shortest history? A. Crepes Quality Bakery B. Bettys Cakes & Candy Shop C. Olympia Candy KitchenD. Maple Lane Bakery67. The author wrote this p
47、assage mainly to _. A. tell readers some travel information B. persuade more people to eat pies C. make the bakeries better known to readers D. warn customers to order bakeries in advanceDMany people have been talking about the way in which the world will come to an end in 2012. Everybody wants to f
48、ind out if December 21, 2012 is the last day of the earth. The rumor has already been spreading for a very long time. The Mayans prediction can account for the rumor. According to the rumor, the earth will experience dramatic changes in 2012 and the changes will be disastrous to all of the living cr
49、eatures on earth. It is widely assumed that a Planet X will return to orbit the solar system. The return of Planet X will have a destructive effect on the solar system as well as on some planets including the Neptune, the Jupiter and the earth. Planet X will cross into their orbits. Theres a possibi
50、lity that Jupiter will change into a little sun at this time, so folks will be well placed to see two suns in the sky in 2012.The solar flares (耀斑) that occur in a 11-year cycle will reach their highest point in 2012. The powerful solar flares will affect the magnetic field of the earth and cause di
51、sasters. On December 21, 2012, the sun and the earth will line up in the same line at the equator(赤道). The winter solstice(冬至) only occurs once every 25,800 years. The events in the universe are signals that the world will come to an end. As a result of the solar flares, lots of disasters will happe
52、n that will destroy the face of the whole earth. Scientists are making the guess primarily based on the Mayan Long Count Calendar. Many films have been made about the end of the world including End Game by Alex Jones and End Clock: Nostradamus 2012. The former provides insights about the way the wor
53、ld will become one state. After the world government is in place, its going to be easy to exterminate 80% of the people in the world. The rest will continue to live with assistance from advanced technology.No one knows whether the world will end on December 21, 2012: There is no clear answer until t
54、he day arrives. Just as the Mayans claim, it will not be the time for the world to end. Instead, it will be the dawn of a fresh start.68. What is the passage mainly about? A. Information about end-of-the-world predictions. B. Different opinions about end-of-the-world predictions. C. Some doubts abou
55、t end-of-the-world predictions. D. Destructive effects of the end of the world.69. Which of the following things will NOT happen if the end of the world really happens? A. Humans will see two suns at the same time. B. The earth will look completely different. C. The earth and the moon will line up i
56、n the same line. D. The solar flares will become stronger than before.70. The underlined word “exterminate” in Paragraph 3 probably means “_”. A. saveB. killC. helpD. rule71. What is the authors attitude to the rumor that the world will end? A. Optimistic.B. Sad.C. Unconcerned.D. Scared. EHave you r
57、ead “To Kill a Mockingbird”, The only novel by Harper Lee offers moral lessons about racial justice and respectIt tells the story of a young girl named Scout and her father, Atticus Finch, a lawyerHe defends a black man Tom Robinson wrongfully accused of raping（强奸） a white womanIn the end, an all-wh
58、ite- jury （陪审团） sentences Tom Robinson to deathThe book is set in the American, South in the 1930sBut it came out on July11th, 1960 as the civil rights movement in the United States was gaining strength. Laws and customs in the South, however, still kept blacks and whites mostly separatedA mockingbi
59、rd is a land of gray songbirdThe book gets its title from something Atticus Finch was told in his childhood when his father gave him a gun. Atticus Finch said, I remember when my daddy first gave me that gun, he told me that I should never point at anything in the house, and that I could shoot all t
60、he blue jays I wanted, if I could hit themBut remember, it was a sin （罪过）to kill a mockingbird, for they dont hurt anyone, they just make music Some people said, To Kill a Mockingbird treats racism in a way that is simplisite（过分单纯化的）, even offensive to blacks, and out of date in todays America Still
61、, it has been translated into more than forty languages and has sold over forty million copies. It is often required reading in high schools. Harper Lee won a Pulitzer Prize in America in 1961 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom of the United States for her contribution to literature in 2007.The s
62、tory takes place in a town that Harper Lee called Maycomb. But she based the characters on real people she knew growing upSince then her hometown Monroeville has changed a lotA number of African-Americans serve m the local governmentThe courthouse, made famous by the book, is now a museumA small sho
63、p and a fast-food restaurant called Mels Dairy Dream have replaced Harper Lees childhood home72We can learn from the passage that Harper Lee _Ahas written more than-one novel in her life Blived in a town called Maycomb as a childChad been awarded two prizes in America by 2007Dlikes a mockingbird ver
64、y much that makes music73According to the passage, _ in the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” is compared to a MockingbirdAHarper Lee BScout CAtticus Finch DTom Robison74What is the main idea of the third paragraph?AA mockingbird doesnt hurt anyone at all BTo tell readers how the novel gets its title, C
65、A mockingbird is a kind of gray songbirdDTo kill a mockingbird is more than a hunting75We can infer from the passage that the novel To Kill Mockingbird _Awas published about 60 years ago Bwas very popular in the late 1930sChas been read by millions of high school studentsDgets its title from a story
66、 told by Harper Lees father第卷（非选择题 共两节，满分35分）第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文填词（共l0小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：1）汉语提示，2）首字母提示，3）语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词；并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。Different classmates have different opinions about going to a university o_ or inside the city. Some think they would 76.
67、_like to study at a university far away from their h_ so that 77._they can live a life on their o_. Second, they have more chances 78._to make n_ friends and have more fun at universities. Above all, 79._they can _(获得) more working experience for their future jobs. 80._While others think they should
68、 _(选择)a university in their 81._(当地) city, for which they and their parents can take good care 82._of each other,_ they dont have to spend much money on 83._transportation because of short distance. _(而且), they can make 84._full _ of home living conditions for their study. 85._第二节：书面表达： （满分25分）最近 “遇
69、到老人摔倒该不该扶”的话题在网络上引发了广泛争论。我们班就这个问题召开了一次班会，会上同学们各抒己见。请根据所给信息写一篇英文报道，表述同学们的不同看法， 并表明自己的观点。 赞成观点反对观点1. 乐于助人是中华美德1. 怕误解，惹祸上身2. 社会需要和谐，关爱2. 医疗知识不足你的看法： 1. 开头已给出，但不计入总词数；2. 不要逐句翻译，可适当增加内容使行文连贯；3. 词数120左右参考词汇：美德 virtue n. 和谐 harmony n. Recently, whether to help the old men up when they fall down has been he
70、atedly discussed on the Internet._ _芗城中学、龙文中学、程溪中学2011-2012年高三年上学期第一次联考英语答案书面表达：Recently, whether to help the old up when they fall down has been heatedly discussed on the Internet. Our class held a meeting with regards to the problem, during which classmates gave their comments. The results are as follows.