1、 宜宾市高中2012级第一学期教学质量检测题 英语由于没有听力材料,所以听力省掉。第二部分 英语知识应用(共两节,满分40分)第一节 单项填空(共10小题,满分十分)21._computer in my office needs _new keyboard. Will you go and buy one for me?A. A;/ B. A;the C. The; a D. The ;the 22.In New York, high school smoking hit a new low in the latest surveys-13.8%, far _the national aver
2、age. A. over B. beyond C. below D. on 23.Doctors should take special care when treating children because their breathing rate is different from_ of adults. A one B those C some D that 24. _for her powerful and pure voice,houston was the winner of 6 grammys ands 22 American music awards. A.being know
3、n B.knowing C.known D.having been known25. People doubt that it was drug use_badly damaged Whitney Houstons voice and ruined her life. A. which B. that C. what D. /26. Who will look after our flowers s when we are away ,Sarah or Michael ? - _ . A. Its up to you . B. Youre welcome . C. No problem . D
4、. Thank you .27.The reason_he explained to us was _he was ill. A. that;that B. for;bexause C. for;that D. why;that28.-Where is jane? -She _on the playground. A. has played B. is playing C. played D. plays29.-Mr.Smithhouse is _Browns. A. three times as large as B. as three times large as C. three tim
5、es as larger as D.as three times larger as 30-What was the party like? -Wonderful.Its been years _I enjoyed myself so much A. after B. before C. when D. since第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下列短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 One day,a train was approaching the small town of Cheekyvil
6、le. On the train was a 31 man with a big suitcase. He was called William Warbler and he looked very 32 indeed. But what made him most 33 was the fact that whenever he needed to 34 , he did so by singing opera. Even if someone said “35” to him, he would clear his throat and respond : “Goood dayyy to
7、youuuuuu. toooooo!” Almost everyone considered William unusual, since no one could get a normal 36 word out of him. As no one knew how he made his living he lived quite 37 , always wearing the same old second-hand suit they often had no _38_for him and sometimes even made fun of him. William had bee
8、n in Cheekyville for some years, when one day a rumor (谣言) spread that William had received a role in a very important 39 in the nations capital, that there had been posters everywhere 40 the event, and that it had been a great 41 . And to everyones surprise, when William was being 42 by reporters,
9、he answered their questions by speaking with good 43, and with a clear and pleasant voice. From that day on, William 44 singing at all hours. Now he sang only during his stage appearances. People wouldnt have thought him 45 if they had seen what William kept in his big 46. It was a large stone , wit
10、h a hand-carved message on it. The message said, “Practice every second, for you never know when your 47 will come.” Little did people realize that he 49 got the role in the opera because the manger had heard William singing while out buying a newspaper. 31. A. tall B. sensitive C. handsome D. stran
11、ge 32. A. common B. concerned C. wealthy D. confident 33. A.unusual B. concerned C. wealthy D. confident 34. A.ppear B. practice C. communicate D. debate 35.A good bye B.good day C.hello D.good night 36.A advised B. printed C. written D. spoken 37. A. simply B. naturally C. calmly D. fortunately 38.
12、A. feelings B. respect C. trust D. money 39. A. concert B. documentary C. opera D. film 40. A.making B.producing C. advertising D.bringing 41. A. experience B. benefit C. discovery D. success 42. A. interviewed B. praised C. encouraged D.written 43 A. Movements B. manners C. efforts D. signs44.A.pic
13、k up B. make up C. gave up D. keep up45. A. mad B. skillful C. proud D. bad46.A. coat B. suitcase C. body D. pocket47.A.Perform B.Practice C. Play D. Study48. A. solution B. inspiration C. performance D. chance49.A.often B. never C.only D.always50.A. reading B.printing C.selling D.buying 第二部分 阅读理解(共
14、两节,满分50分)第一节 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读下列短文,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AJohn and Bobby joined the same company together just after they completed their university studies the same year. Both o them worked very hard. Several years later, however, the boss promoted (提拔) Bobby to manager
15、but John was still a worker. John could not take it, and gave his resignation (辞呈) to the boss. He complained that the boss did not think much of those who were hard working, but promoted(提拔) only those who flattered(奉承) him. The boss knew that John had worked very hard for the years. He thought a m
16、oment and said, Thank you for what you said, but I hope you will do one more thing for our company before you leave. John agreed. The boss asked him to go and find anyone selling watermelons in the market. John went and returned soon. He said he had found a man selling water melons. The boss asked h
17、ow much they cost every kilogram. John shook his head and went back to the seller to ask and returned to tell the boss $1.2 every kilogram. The boss told John to wait a second, and he called Bobby to come to his office. He asked Bobby to go and find anyone selling watermelons in the market. Bobby we
18、nt and returned, saying, Boss, only one person is selling watermelons. $1.2 every kilogram, and $10 for 10 kilograms. The seller has 340 melons. On the table there are 58 melons, and every radon weighs about 2 kilograms. They were brought from the South two days ago. They are of good quality. Hearin
19、g what Bobby said, John realized the difference between himself and Bobby. He decided to stay and learn from Bobby.51. How did John feel when Bobby was promoted to manager? A.Unhappy B.Nervous C. Unlucky D. Helpless52. Why did the boss give John a task? A.Because he wanted to prove that promoting Bo
20、by was right B.Because he wanted John to learn more about himself C.Because he wanted to punish John for what he said D.Because he wanted to prove what John said was right53. What can be infered (推断) from the passage A. Bobby was unselfish B. John was lazy C. the seller was dishonest D. the boss was
21、 wise54. What can we learn from the passage?A. The boss should treat all his workers n a fair way. B. The boss should not promote one who flatters him.C. One should not only work hard but also use his head. D. One should try to get every detail of watermelons. B A young man was getting ready to fini
22、sh school. For a long time he had looked forward to getting a beautiful sports car. He knew his father could well afford it, so he told him that was all he wanted. Then on the morning of his graduation(毕业) , his father called him into his private study. His father told him how proud he was to have s
23、uch a fine son, and told him how much he loved him. He handed his son a beautiful gift box. Surprised, the young man opened the box and found a lovely Bible(圣经) with his name on it. Angrily, he raised his voice to his father and said, “With all your money you give me a Bible?” He then rushed out of
24、the house, leaving the Bible. Many years passed and the young man was very successful in business. He had a beautiful home and a wonderful family, but realizing his father was very old, he thought perhaps he should go to see him. He had not seen him since that graduation day. Before he could make ar
25、rangements(安排), he received a phone telling him his father had passed away. He had to come home immediately and take care of the things that his father left his father left him. When he began to search through his fathers important papers, he saw the still new Bible, just as he had left it years ago
26、. He opened the Bible and began to turn the pages. As he was reading , a car key with a tag(标牌) dropped from the back of the Bible. On the tag was the date of his graduation, and the words”PAID IN FULL”. He stood there ,tears in eyes. 55.What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph1 refer to A.
27、 a boxB. a car C. a Bible D. a phone 56. Why was the young man angry on the morning of his graduation A. Because he thought he only got a BibleB.Because he had to stay in his study C .Because his father couldnt afford a car D.Because his father spent all the money 57.How might the young man feel whe
28、n he found this father had bought him a car?A.Sad and regretful B.Sad but excited C.Happy and excited D.Nothing special 58.What can be inferred from the passage? A.The young man became interested in the Bible. B.The young man had to pay for the car himself C.The young man came to know the trust at l
29、ast D.The young man got angry with his father again CASK LASKASYOUVE GOT QUESTIONS .SHES GOT ANSWERSQ: My children go to a primary school where they are not allowed to play football in the playground for fear that a child might be hurt. Besides, now the school says there must be no homework because
30、the local secondary school cant keep up with the amount of homework given in the primary school. Can the school do this? Puzzled Dad A: It cant if enough parents do something about it. It is not just schools. We live in a society which wishes to get rid of risk. However, schools should have a little
31、 common sense and courage. Children need risk if they are to grow up self-sufficient and confident. They need homework, too, if they are to fulfill their academic potential. Complain, loudly. Q: I have a beautiful teenage daughter who spends an hour making up her face in front of the mirror every da
32、y. I tell her to go easy. She just gets mad or bursts into tears. How can I make her understand shes beautiful the way she is. Plain Mom A: You cant. Your daughter is at the age when shes trying to look beautiful, trying on new masks. And if her friends all dress up as she does, youre in for an extr
33、a hard time. Support her and tell her shes beautiful - even if she looks ridiculous (可笑的)for now. Then invite her to join you for a day at a spa(健康美容中心). Let her try various looks until shes comfortable in her own skin.59.Why are the children not allowed to play football in the playground? A . The s
34、chool is not sensible and confident. B. The school is afraid that children might be injured. C. The children dont have enough time to do homework. D. The children may fail to fulfill their academic potential.60. What disturbs Plain Mom is that her daughter_. A. becomes mad B. cries a lot C. spends m
35、uch time before the mirror D. is not beautiful enough61. The solution to Plain Moms problem is to_. A. make her daughter look less ridiculous B. let her daughter dress up like her friends C. make her daughter go to a spa every week D. let her daughter feel herself what beauty isD Jean Calment ,a Fre
36、nch woman, became a record breaker on 17 October,1995, when at the age of 120 years and 238 days, she became the longest-lived human being on record. A Japanese man died in 1986 at the age of 120 years and 237 days. Jeanne Calment lives in a small old peoples home in the south of France; her husband
37、, her only child and her grandson have all died. She is nearly blind and deaf and is always in a wheelchair, but her doctor describes her as being more like a 90-year-old in good health than someone of 120. She still has a lively sense of humor. When asked on her 120th birthday what she expected of
38、the future, she replied: A very short one. She also remarked that she thought the good Lord had forgotten all about her. So what is the key to a long life? According to some doctors, diet, exercise and no smoking are the three important factors. Jeanne Calment has followed two of the tips(窍门). She h
39、as always eaten a healthy diet, and she used to do exercises every day until she broke her leg at the age of 115. However, until recently she drank two glassed of strong red wine a day, and she does smoke (now only a little). Besides, Jeanne Calment might have got very good genes(基因) from her parent
40、s. Her father lived to the age of 94 and her mother to 86. A local lawyer bought her house when she was 80 under an agreement that he would pay her some money every year until her death. It must have seemed a good move at the time, but so far the lawyer has paid her at least three times the value of
41、 the house. Every year on her birthday Jeanne Calment sends him a card saying: Sorry, Im still alive! 62. How does Jeanne Calment feel about her old age? A. She is miserable and unhappy. B. She is cheerful and humorous. C. She would like to live much longer. D. She feels she is going to die very soo
42、n. 63 We can owes her good health and long life to _. . A. smoking only a little every dayB. her giving up smoking and drinkingC. drinking two glasses of strong red wine every dayD. the good genes from her parents, a healthy diet and some exercises 64. Which of the following could best replace the w
43、ord “move” in the fourth paragraph? A. dealB. trickC. marchD. sport 65. Why does Jeanne Calment say “Sorry, Im still alive” to the local lawyer every year on her birthday? A. Because she had an agreement at 80 with the lawyer which was to her advantage.Because she has asked the lawyer to pay her more rent than they first agreed. C. Because the lawyer has paid her much more money than the value of the house.D. Because the house she sold to the lawyer isnt worth the money he has already paid. 第二卷 非选择题(共50分) 第三部分 写(共三节 ,满分50分)第一节 阅读表达(共5小题,每小题2分,共10分) 阅读下面短文并回答问题,然后将答案写到答题卡相应的位置上(请注意问题后的词数要求)