1、 元济高级中学2012届高二3月考试卷2011.3英 语注:本试卷考试时间为 120 分钟,总分100分本试卷分第一卷和第二卷两部分第一卷(共75分)第一部分:听力部分(共两节,满分10分)第一节(共5小题;每小题0.5分,满分2.5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秒钟时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How long will the man have to wait for the next bus?A. 20 minutes. B. 15 minutes. C
2、. 5 minutes. 2. What will the man decide to do finally? A. Stay with the woman. B. Go to a clothes show. C. Go shopping. 3. How does the man prefer to go to work? A. By car. B. By bus. C. On foot.4. What does the man want to do? A. See a doctor. B. Go on a diet. C. Try a new restaurant. 5. What does
3、 the man mean? A. He doesnt like the job. B. He will give the woman a job. C. He is not sure about himself. 第二节(共15小题;每小题0.5分,满分7.5分) 听下面5段材料。每段材料后有几个小题,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。听每段材料前,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。每段材料读两遍。请听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6. How much extra money altogether will the
4、man pay if they go a stop further? A. One pound thirty pence. B. 30 pence. C. 60 pence. 7. What does the man think is silly? A. Walking back all the way again. B. Travelling with a partner. C. Going a stop further.请听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. Where are the speakers probably? A. In a middle school. B. In a un
5、iversity. C. In a sports center. 9. Which subject does the woman find hard? A. Biology. B. English. C. Chemistry. 10. What will the man probably do next? A. Go swimming. B. Show his last report card. C. Show the woman around the school. 请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. Why is the school having no-uniform day?A
6、. To meet the students demand. B. To raise money for charity. C. To satisfy the teachers need. 12. What is the man going to wear?A. A dress. B. A jacket. C. His new designer jeans.13. What is the man probably?A. A teacher. B. A student. C. A designer. 请听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. Where is the man living no
7、w?A. In an apartment complex. B. In a hotel C. At a friends house. 15. How much rent is the two-bedroom apartment?A. $500 a month. B. $600 a month. C. $650 a month. 16. What can we know about the man from the conversation?A. He arrived here the day before yesterday. B. He will be living with his fam
8、ily. C. He prefers going to school by bike. 17. What can we know about the less expensive apartment?A. It lacks an air conditioner. B. It is far away from the university. C. The transportation is not convenient. 请听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. Why did the speaker decide to leave the college in his second ter
9、m?A. He was not interested in education. B. He couldnt afford further education. C. He didnt like the big lecture classes. 19. Where is the university the speaker decides to go to at last? A. In South Carolina. B. In Florida. C. In Ohio. 20. What does the speaker want to be now? A. A camp officer. B
10、. A teacher. C. A banker. 第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节:单项填空(共20小题;每小题0.5分,满分10分)21-Would she mind if she played against her former teammates?-_. She is willing to play against any tough players.AI think so. BIm not surprised. COf course. DNot likely !22. Many people agree that _ knowledge of English is
11、 _ must in international travel today. A. the, B. a , the C. a, a D. the, a 23. Theyll start their project, _at helping the poor children to be educated in the west of China.Aaims Baiming Cbeing aimed Dto aim24._ of time and energy has been spent in making the earthquake-stricken areas a permanent m
12、useum to remind people how disastrous a natural disaster can be. A. A great number B. A great deal C. A great many D. A plenty 25. Cloning humans has been _ in the science world for many years and it is likely that itwill continue to be. A. ridiculous B. contemporary C. controversial D. conventional
13、26. Thank you for your timely help; otherwise we _in great trouble now.Ahad been Bwould be Cwould have been Dwere27. I have experienced quite a number of cases _ I really wanted to help but could not have anything to _. A. when; put on my hands B. that; put my hands on C. where; put my hands on D. i
14、n that; put on my hands28. Who was the last one _the classroom last night? The light had been on for the whole night.A. leaving B. to leave C. left D. being left29. He felt rather as he was the only person who wore sportswear at the dinner party.A. in place B. in the way C. by the way D. out of plac
15、e30. Reporters are _ to get all the facts straight and present their stories fairly.A. believed B. supposed C. thought D. considered31. I wonder why Ann didnt get the job. She is the right person for it.A. to be offered B. to offer C. offering D. offered32. Is it in the supermarket_ I met you last w
16、eek _your mother is working now? A. that, where B. in which , which C. where, that D. where, which33. The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and him _ speeding. A. warned; for B. accused; of C. charged; of D. blamed; on 34. Only when I left my parents for Italy _how much I loved them.A.I
17、 realized B.I had realized C. had I realized D. did I realize 35. If only I _ him the day before yesterday. A .saw B. could see C. had seen D. was seeing36. -I hate talking with that guy. Look, he is coming. What should I do? -Dont speak until _. A. he spoken to B. speaking C. spoken to D. he is spe
18、aking to 37. -Who is the man talking to Mr. Smith, the host of Shanghai Dragon TV? - A local journalist _ the earthquake and Tsunami which hit Japan on 11th March. A. covers B. is covering C. covered D. covering38. What _ will it _ whether you are a boy or a girl ? As long as you set your mind to it
19、, nothing can be difficult. A. difference, tell B. sense, make C. use, make D. difference, make 39. Among the reporters _ first work about college students life sells pretty well. He is busy talking with them. A. Tom stood whose B. Tom stands whose C. stands Tom whose D. stood Tom whose 40. It is hi
20、gh time that the top leaders around the globe _measures to make sure of the security of the nuclear power. A. takes B. took C. taking D. has taken第二节: 完形填空 (共20 小题;每小题1分, 满分20分) Russ was a lovable kid with a lot of communication challenges-a speech impediment (语言障碍), dyslexia (诵读困难), and auditory pr
21、oblems 41 _ today he is walking confidently, standing tall to make an acceptance_42_ for having been chosen one of the “Outstanding Young Citizens” in Ocean County, New Jersey_43_ his remarkable volunteer service in the town of Toms River As I listened, I closed my eyesI found myself 44 those memora
22、ble momentsMy mind was full of warm images of Russ as a loving, caring youth, a gentle soul, 45 his challenges. And now, as he stood at the platform, I knew his heart 46 be racingAs Russ continued to speak, I thought about the fateful day when he was diagnosed with (被诊断为)all those impairments(损伤) an
23、d how 47 his tutors(导师) would be if they could see him todayHere he was at twenty-nine, being honored for ten years of service as a volunteer 48 Russ was_49_ _for organizing clothing for the homeless, teaching preschool children about fire safety, and for playing Santa Claus for very sick children b
24、y driving up in a fire truck Russ thanked his parents for providing him with dignity(尊严) and for teaching him about morals(道德). Then, pausing for a few seconds, he_50_ _us by surprise by touching lovingly on the_51_of his nephew, AustinAustin was just three years old when he died from an incurable d
25、iseaseAt that moment, I had to close my eyes again _52_ a different set of tears ran down my cheeksA silence_53_the room as Russ owed his volunteer award to AustinHe_54_his speech by lifting up the audience with these words, “Austin taught me how to love” I have never thought of this day. _55_, no o
26、ne had ever thought that Russ would made _56_as the star of the football team, and he had never been voted “most likely to succeed,” but he_57_ to be a true “star” in his communityRuss became a man of strong character _58_ his unselfish service to othersWith so many impairments, Russ now sees and ac
27、ts _59_ with his heartHis words and deeds inspire everyone who knows himIt is Russ, our son, who has shown us what_60_ _is41.A. AndB. WhileC. AsD. But42.A. pointB. speechC. callD. appeal43.A. in spite ofB. regardless ofC. because ofD. in face of44.A. recallingB. recordingC. seizingD. expecting45.A.
28、facing up toB. concerning aboutC. escaping fromD. putting up with46.A. couldB. mightC. wouldD. must47.A. nervousB. excitedC. proudD. surprised48.A. policemanB. tailorC. tutorD. fireman49.A. gratefulB. responsibleC. anxiousD. fit50.A. tookB. gotC. shockedD. moved51.A. birthB. achievementC. lossD. dis
29、ease52.A. sinceB. afterC. whenD. before53.A. dropped downB. got upC. took offD. fell over54.A. endedB. wroteC. deliveredD. started55.A. GenerallyB. SurprisinglyC. ActuallyD. However56.A. itB. himC. oneD. that57A. happenedB. roseC. appearedD. reduced58.A. atB. onC. byD. in59.A. cautiouslyB. generousl
30、yC. closelyD. clearly60.A. sharingB. loveC. sacrificeD. confidence第三部分: 阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) A Do you have bright ideas? Ideas or inventions that change society or, at least, make life easier for somebody? Perhaps we all do sometimes, but we dont
31、 often make the idea a reality. Recently, in Britain, there was a competition called British Designers for Tomorrow. The competition encourages young people to carry out their bright ideas. There were two groups in the contest: Group One was for schoolchildren under 16; Group Two was for schoolchild
32、ren over 16, and there were eleven prize-winners altogether. Neil Hunt, one of the prize-winners, was called “Sunshine Superman”. Its important when people study the weather to be able to record sunshine accurately. We need to know how many hours of sunshine we have and how strong it is. Most sunshi
33、ne recorders only record direct sunlight. Neils is more accurate and this is very important for research into the way of using solar power.You can do so much with animated cartoon. Look at Simon Wests idea for animated road signs. He uses pictures which appear to move as you go nearer to or farther
34、from them. This isnt a new idea. But it is new to use these pictures on road signs. “We found that people were more likely to see moving signs,” said Simon. So now, you can really see rocks falling, trains moving, horses running or a car falling over the edge of a cliff. Quite a warning!The ideas in
35、 the competition were so inventive that we are surprised that British industry doesnt ask more schoolchildren for suggestions. Perhaps this will be the start of “pupil power!”61. The writer seems to be encouraging the British industry to .A. help schoolchildren in their studies. B. take better care
36、of schoolchildren.C. stop asking schoolchildren for suggestions.D. pay more attention to schoolchildrens inventive power62. Neil Hunts design would finally lead to the improvement of the way of .A. recording direct sunshine. B. knowing how strong sunlight is.C. using the energy of the sun. D. record
37、ing the hours of sunshine.63. Whats the use of Simon Wests animated road signs?A. To add to the beauty of a city.B. To warn people on the roads of the danger ahead.C. To help make a car trip more exciting.D. To warn people to be careful while working.64. The writer holds that people seldom .A. make
38、their life easier B. turn their bright ideas into realityC. have bright ideas D. think of inventing somethingBThe 115-year-old prestigious (有名望的)Oxford Dictionary will now include popular new Chinese terms like “shanzhai” “youtiao” and “fangnu”, as part of the modern Chinese languageAs China plays a
39、 more and more important role in the world economy, the Chinese language is forever developing, attracting more attention from people who want to understand this ancient yet lively languageFor instance, the word “shanzhai” is used to describe the countless knockoffs(名牌仿制品) of iPhones or designer bag
40、s imprinted with Louis Vuitton logosAnother new term in the new edition is the word “fangnu”, or a “mortgage slave” a term used to describe the phenomenon in large cities whereby well-educated youth complain of a miserable existence due to the heavy burden of a home mortgageAll these new or often fa
41、shionable terms can be found in the new Oxford English Chinese Chinese-English dictionary that was unveiled(公布于众的)in the recently concluded Beijing International Book Fair last weekThe dictionary now is available for retail sales since the beginning of this monthThis dictionary is the largest single
42、 volume English-Chinese, Chinese-English dictionary and contains 670,000 words and phrases after five years of preparationSixty editors from the Oxford University Press and its partner in Chinathe Foreign Language Teaching and Research Pressworked together on the projectAccording to Julie Kleeman, t
43、he dictionarys chief editor, most of the firms editors were Chinese, while about one fourth were native-English speakers“We dont want to make it florid(绚丽的), we want it to be modern and conversationalmany of the words in the present dictionary are no longer in use,” said Kleeman“The need for studyin
44、g Chinese by foreigners today is totally different from decades agoPrecise, native and practicalthat is our main advantage,” she saidKleeman said newer publications updates will be available only for the online version as language often changes too quickly for book versions to keep paceThe online ve
45、rsion will also offer a Chinese phonetic pronunciation guideThe online version, allowing access via different platforms from the PC to the iPad, will be ready “as soon as possible”, Kleeman said65. According to Kleeman, one of the features that makes Oxford English Dictionary different from other di
46、ctionaries is that _Ait has a long history of 115 years.Bit includes ancient but vibrant language.Cit is the largest English dictionary ever published.Dit offers native, precise and practical language. 66. According to the above passage, we learn that _Awell-educated youth in Chinas big cities have
47、difficulty buying houses.Bthe Oxford University Press made the dictionary without outside aid.Cmost Chinese editors are also native speakers of English.Dknockoffs can be found in China but not very often.67. The possible reason why newer publications updates are not available for book versions is th
48、at _Athe computer network is available everywhere.Bbook versions cant keep up with the changes of language.Cbook versions cant offer a Chinese phonetic pronunciation guide.Dcomputer technology like the PC and the iPad keeps pace with language.68. What is the main idea of the passage?AThe latest Oxfo
49、rd English-Chinese, Chinese-English Dictionary is on the marketBNew Chinese terms like “shanzhai” and “fangnu” have got into Oxford DictionaryCOxford Dictionary has become more fashionable due to the Chinese languageDBeijing International Book Fair was where the new Oxford Dictionary was published C
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57、p the room. His parents knew his difficulties, but they always tried to help him see his strengths so that he could walk with pride. Shortly after Jim finished high school, he was killed in a motorcycle accident. After his death, his mother submitted this letter to the newspaper. “Today we buried ou
58、r 20-year-old son. He was killed in a motorcycle accident on Friday night. How I wish I had known that the last time I had talked to him would be the last time. If I had only known that, I would have said to him, Jim, I love you and Im always so proud of you. I would have taken the time to count the
59、 many blessings he had brought to the lives of the people who loved him. I would have taken the time to appreciate his beautiful smile, his laughter, and his genuine love to other people. “When I put all the good things on the scale and try to balance them with all the irritating (恼人的) things such a
60、s the radio that was always too loud, the haircut that wasnt to our liking, the dirty socks under the bed, etc., I find that the irritations(恼怒) really dont amount to much. “I wont get another chance to tell my son all that I would have wanted him to hear, but, other parents, do have a chance. Tell
61、your young people what you would want them to hear as if it may be your last conversation. The last time I talked to Jim was the morning of the day when he died. He called me to say, Hi, Mom! I just called to say I love you. You have to go to work now. Bye. That day, he gave me something to treasure
62、 forever. ”If there is any purpose at all for Jims death, maybe it is to make others appreciate life more and to tell people, especially family members, that they should take the time to let each other know just how much they care. You may never have another chance. Do it today!72. Who was Jim?A. A
63、school boy. B. The writer. C. The president of a school board. D. An official of a school.73. Whats the meaning of the underlined phrase “the educationally handicapped”?A. The learning difficulty. B. The physical problems.C. The psychological problems. D. The communication difficulty. 74. According
64、to the writer, which of the following about Jim is TRUE?A. He was always sad about his school marks.B. His parents always scolded him for his bad school marks.C. His study needed more attention from his parents and teachers.D. He was killed in a car accident. 75.The purpose of Pollys letter is to .A
65、. memorize her son . B. teach parents to appreciate their children.C. teach children how to be good boys.D. give some advice on how to deal with childrens problems.第二节:任务型阅读(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)阅读下列材料,从所给的六个选项(A、B、C、D、E和F)中,选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项,并将答案写在答卷上。选项中有一项是多余选项。 The people below are all trying to choose
66、which TV programme to watch. After the description of these people, there is information about six TV programmes A-F. Decide which programme would be most suitable for the person mentioned in 76-80 and then write down the correct letter (A-F) on your answer sheet. There is one extra paragraph about
67、one programme which you do not need to use._76.Although Rob leads a quiet life in a small village, that doesnt stop him from wanting to find out about the latest scientific development._77.Bella enjoys eating out but cant afford to spend very much at the moment as she is saving for a holiday. She ha
68、s never learnt how to cook, so now might be quite a good time to find out!_78.Dan is interested in taking wildlife photographs and enjoys the kind of programme which gives him a chance to see a professional photographer at work._79.Gina is a music teacher. Although she prefersclassical music, she li
69、kes to follow the kind of music that interests the teenagers she teaches._80.Rons wife is in hospital. He wants to finds a programme suitable for his three-year-old son while he gets on with the housework and prepares a meal. TODAYS TELEVISION PROGRAMME PREVIEWA. TV1 7:20 p.m. Find out more about Au
70、stralias animal life. This film was made last year by one of Australias best-known cameramen, Dougie Bond. He spent over 200 hours filming the birds, animals and fish that inhabit this beautiful continent and for the first time brings some of these unusual animals to our TV screens.B. TV3 9:00p.m. T
71、he popular science programme is back with the latest in technology and medicine. This week, cars that run on sunlight and the story of one babys fight to live.C. TV2 8:10p.m. Do you think what goes into the food most of us eat every day of the week? Tonights programme takes a serious scientific look
72、 at the bread industry. Whether you bake your own bread or just enjoy buying it, this programme will give you an interesting insight into something most of us eat every day of the week.D. TV15:15p.m. Busy parents? Bored children? Do you want something educational to entertain your children while you
73、 do something else? This popular magazine programme is for the under-fives. More music, fun, songs and games with Carla and Larry.E. TV3 8:45p.m. If youve always wanted to cook, nows your chance to learn. In the studio are two chefs who will take you through some simple recipes step by step. This is
74、 a repeat of the popular series shown last year, and available from good bookshops. F. TV3 7:40p.m. The latest new music. Pete Hogg looks at the best of the current rap, raga and new jack swing plus new video releases. This is the programme that tells you all about whats happening on the music scene
75、 and brings you interviews with tomorrows young artists.第二卷(共25分)第一节:单词拼写(共10小题;每小题0.5分,满分5分)根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母,在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的正确形式。(每空限写一词)81. Newspapers always keep us well i_ of what is happening throughout the world. 82. After much consideration, I decided to a_ her suggestion. 83 Our school library
76、, where v_ of books are available to both the students and the teachers, is popular with us.84. When you get injured, you can slow the bleeding by applying p_ to the wound. 85. When we are having a lesson, we must listen to the teacher carefully. M_, we should take notes if necessary. 86. Its e_ tha
77、t you are to blame. After all, you have made such a serious mistake in your work.87. The young man, though only 25, has already p_ two cars and a large house with a beautiful garden.88. Some paintings of modern art are realistic, while others are so a_ that we cant see what the paintings are really
78、about with our eyes.89. One of the qualities of a good journalist is that, while he is interviewing a person for detailed facts, he has to prepare the next question d_ on what the person says.90.The brave young man managed to save a drowning girl and was honored as a hero at the ceremony for his b_.
79、 第二节:短文改错 (共8小题;每小题1分,满分8分)下面短文中有8处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在下面加上该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意:1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2. 只允许修改8处,多者(从第9处起)不计分。例如:It was very nice to get your invitation to spend weekend with you. Luckily theI was completely free then, so Ill to say
80、“yes”. Ill arrive in Bristol at around 8 p.m.am in Friday evening.onIm very glad to hear you are coming to visit our school the next Thursday. Unfortunate, I wont be able to meet you at the railway station because I have class the whole day. You wont find difficult to get to our school. The station
81、bus left every 30 minutes and will take you right to the Post Office Building. My school is just opposite them. On your arrival, you can call me and I will meet you at the schoolgate. Then I will introduce you for our headmaster and he will tell you about the schedule of your visit. Having a pleasan
82、t trip.第三节:书面表达(满分12分) 假如你是李华,你校正在开展 “低碳生活” 的活动,并向全校学生征集建议。请根据以下要点(可附加自己更好的建议),给校长写封信。 (1) 尽量乘公交车、走路或骑车 (2) 使用电子贺卡 (3) 双面使用纸张 (4) 节约用电、用水 (5) -要求:100词左右;首句已给出,不计入总字数。Dear Headmaster,Its my pleasure to offer you some advice on the“low carbon lifestyle”programme that is right now taking place in our school.-