1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家河南省许昌市2012-2013年高二上学期五校第一次联考英语试题第二部分: 英语知识运用 (共两节, 满分45分)第一节 语法和词汇知识 (共15小题 , 每小题1分 , 计15分)从A , B , C , D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处最佳选项.21.Success came after many ,in other words, is the mother of success.A. failures; failure B. failure; failure C. failure; failures D. failures; a failure22. ev
2、erybody enjoys fresh cut flowers in their rooms , few people know how to keep them for as long as possible.A. Because B. since C. While D. If23. It was not until midnight they reached the camp site.A. that B. when C. while D. as 24.The police Tom of stealing the jewels from the shop, but he was then
3、 at his mothers house.A. accused B. charged C. arranged D. described 25. The director had her assistant some hot dogs for the meeting. A. bought B. buys C. buy D. buying26. I went to shanghai, I was struck by the city.A. For the first time B. The first time C. At first D. first of all27. The older s
4、he grows, the traditional food in her own country.A. the more she becomes interested B. the more interested she becomes C. the more interested she becomes in D. the interested she becomes more in28. While shopping people sometime cant help into buying something they dont really need.A. to persuade B
5、. persuading C. being persuaded D. be persuaded29. He his life to world peace. A. devoted; promote B. devoted ;promoting C. owed ; promote D. owed ;promoting30.- Jhon went to the hospital alone.-If he me about it, I would have gone with him.A. should tell B. tells C.told D. had told 31. by the beaut
6、y of nature, I decided to stay another two weeks at the small villages. A. attracting B. attracted C. to be attracted D. having attracted32.I am feeling sick. I so much chocolate.A. neednt have eaten B. couldnt have eaten C. mustnt have eaten D. shouldnt have eaten33.The inspectors, the book unhealt
7、hy for children, suggested it . A. finding; banned B. to find; banned C. found; to be banned D. finding; be banned34. She received a watch as a for her services.A. reward B. prize C. award D. result 35. In the mid-eighties, American film about 80% of the film market in South Korea A. filled up B. br
8、ought up C. made up D. set up 第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面的短文,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。While my friends attended their universities in great delight, I restarted my senior high school life. My spirit 36 at the prospect of starting all over again. Surrounded by 37 classmates,I felt
9、like I was in a maze(困惑)and was sorry for myself. There were some complex 38 in my mind .I was frightened,nervous and 39 To make matters worse,I recalled my 40 again and again,which put more pressure on me than I could 41 As a result, I was always feeling 42 during class.My teacher 43 me spiritless.
10、 One day he asked me to come to his 44 and told me about his attitude 45 life:we might suffer from making mistakes,but its important to model ourselves into the people we will become. All the growing pains and the 46 things we may 47 are part of the process. We never stop growing up,so learn from it
11、 and 48 your spirit!At last, he added if you are optimistic,things you want may happen to you! Warm feelings rush through my soul. I suddenly found the sun shining again when I stepped out of his office. With the teachers help,I eventually 49 my depression. From then on,I no longer bowed my head but
12、 began smiling to my classmates. I would put up my hand 50 in class and kid with my new friends in my spare time. 51 ,I was gradually embraced by my classmates. Now faced with fierce competition,we all study hard,and every second 52 However, there is an atmosphere of mutual(相互的)trust and 53 between
13、us. I love my class;I love my classmates! To be frank,I still have a thirst for my dream university,but Im not afraid of the failure 54 I can profit by it. With parents and teachers great 55 ,Im quite certain of my future and Im sure I can fly high.36.A. increasedB.influencedC.sankD.hurt37.A. clever
14、B.strangeC.kindD.familiar38.A. thoughtsB. waysC. plansD. feelings39.A. lonelyB. happyC.curiousD.cold40.A. failureB. lifeC.successD.depression41.A. understandB. bearC.believeD.like42.A.intoB. upC. downD. away43.A. hatedB. ignoredC. foundD. explained44. A. home B. classroomC. schoolD. office45. A. tow
15、ardsB. uponC. aboutD. of46. A. surprisingB. tiringC. boringD. embarrassing47. A. experienceB. expectC. stopD. become48. A. break upB. keep upC. take upD. stand up49. A. left offB. got overC. kept awayD. knocked down50. A. frequentlyB. nervouslyC. confidentlyD. happily51. A. MeanwhileB. HoweverC. Any
16、wayD. Luckily52. A. includesB. considersC. countsD. saves53. A. helpB. competitionC. confidenceD. respect54. A. whenB. unlessC.thoughD. because55. A. interestB. expectationC. trustD. delight第三部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIceland: a Land of Ma
17、ny Possibilities We invite you to visit our site and learn about this wonderful country. But first, wed like to introduce you to some of the basic facts and travel possibilities in Iceland. Whether youre planning to stay a month or drop in on your way to Europe, what you learn might surprise you. Th
18、e first thing you should know about Iceland is that it is nowhere near as cold as its name implies. The average January day in Reykjavik is about the same temperature as it is in New York City. This means that a winter trip is just as practical as a summer visit, and the costs are much lower. Why th
19、e old Norsemen who first came here gave such an icy name to a such a green country is a mystery, but it is said that the first Viking to discover the island wanted to keep it all to himself, so he named the green country Iceland and the icy country Greenland, hoping that future settlers would head f
20、urther north. Obviously, his plan didnt quite work out, but even today Iceland is still one of the least populated nations on Earth The electric green landscape is full of wide open spaces and geological wonders: plenty of carved mountains, steaming hot springs, beautiful glaciers, heavenly waterfal
21、ls and active volcanoes. And because of the islands endless supply of energy from deep inside the Earth, there is no pollution. Many people have heard of Icelands natural beauty, but one of the islands best-kept secrets is its cultural life. Reykjavik has become one of Europes hottest nightclubs, an
22、d the art scene is alive as well.56. What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 1mean? A. It is known to people that Iceland is warm. B. There is nowhere in the world as cold as Iceland C. Many people take it for granted that Iceland is cold. D. The name of Iceland suggests that Iceland is too c
23、old57. According to the passage, Iceland got its name from A. a tale B. a war C. a disaster D. a poem58. What can we learn from the passage? A. Iceland is not an ideal place for people to live. B. There are many chemical factories in Iceland C. Iceland has used many different names. D. Iceland has a
24、 small population.59. We can find all the following in Iceland EXCEPTA. hot springs B. rainforestsC. nightclubs D. glaciersBDarwen looked for a job for a long time. One day he was offered an opportunity to interview for a job with a firm in New York. As the job involved moving his wife and small chi
25、ld from Texas to New York, he wanted to talk the decision over with someone before accepting it, but his father had died and Darwen did not feel he had anybody to. At last, he telephoned an old friend of the family.The friend said he would be happy to give Darwen advice about the job offer under the
26、 condition that the young man took whatever advice he was given. Darwen agreed Go on to New York and have the interview, the older man said But I want you to go there on a train and I want you to get a private compartment(车厢)Dont take anything to write with, anything to listen to, and put in your or
27、der for dinner with the porter. When you get to New York, call me and I will tell you what to do next.”Darwen followed the advice precisely. The trip took two days. As he had brought along nothing to do and kept entirely to himself, he quickly became bored. It soon occurred to him what was happening
28、. He was being forced into quiet time. He could do nothing but thinkOn arriving at New York, Darwen called the family friend. I know what you wanted, he said You wanted me to think And now I know what to do. I dont need any more help.”Now, years later, Darwen owns a company in California. And he has
29、 always made it a policy to take a couple of days to be alone each year. He goes where there is no phone, no television and no people. He goes to be alone, to think and to listen.Darwen reminds us to be faithful to what exists within ourselves. The answers we seek may be very close indeed.60. From P
30、aragraph 1 we can learn that Darwen didnt know A. how to go to New YorkB. how to deal with the interviewC. whether he should accept the interviewD. whether he should bring his family to New York61. The true meaning of Darwens family friends suggestion is that Darwen should A. make decisions himselfB
31、. start his own businessC. stay quiet and calmD. stay where he was62. What habit has Darwen developed?A. Traveling alone for a few days each year.B. Being on a train for several days each year.C. Visiting the old friend several times each year.D. Spending a few days alone thinking each year.63. Whic
32、h of the following might be the best title for the passage?A. Time to Decide B. Time to Be QuietC. Time to Challenge D. Time to RelaxC Zoo Volunteer Training ClassThe Oakland Zoo is looking for volunteers to help our visitors enjoy the zoo.The rainforest is home to most of our primates(灵长类动物),includ
33、ing chimpanzees and squirrel monkeys. It also protects our tigers and parrots. The training class is five weeks in length and includes weekday evening lectures and Saturday lessons in the zoo. Please direct questions to Lisa, at 510-632-9525 ext. 141or lisaoaklandxoo. org.Duration; 2 hours Junior Gi
34、rl Scout Wildlife Badge Overnight Come to the zoo and become a true wildlife biologist. Learn about researching in the field, and do a bit of research yourself! Explore the zoo at night, enjoy a late-night snack, play a game, and have a good sleep in the comfort of our Education Center. Wake up to s
35、inging monkeys and a breakfast before heading out into the zoo for a private tour to continue our field research. Fee;55 per adult;55 per childFor more information call Group Reservations at 510-632- 9525 ext. 200. E-mail: reservation oaklandzoo. org Duration: 14 hours 45 minutes Brownie Workshop; E
36、co-Explorer Try-lt Become an ecological explorer as you get into the world of plants and animals. Explore animal habitats and on your own, make a habitat craft to take home, and earn your Eco-Explorer Try-It in this fun daytime workshop. Fee:20 per adult;20 per child Duration: 2 hours E-mail:reserva
37、tion oaklandzoo. org Teen Wild Guide Our popular Teen Wild Guide program is an exciting opportunity for teens aged 1318! Teens work as volunteers doing a variety of observational and playful jobs! This is a great way for teens to gain zoo work experience, and to do something new and fun! New volunte
38、ers will work one day per week during the summer.For more information, contact Melinda at 510-632-9525 ext. 201,or Melindaoaklandzoo. org. Duration: 1 hour64. If you want to be a volunteer to help visitors at the zoo, you may A. call 510-632-9525 ext. 201B. call 510-632-9525 ext. 200C. send an e-mai
39、l to lisaoaklandzoo. orgD. send an e-mail to Melindaoaklandzoo. org65.What will you do if you join in Junior Girl Scout Wildlife Badge Overnight?A. Sleep in the open air at night.B. Do some field research by yourself.C. Be trained to be a true wildlife biologist.D. Learn how to protect yourself in t
40、he wild.66. What can we learn about Teen Wild Guide program?A. It will permit teens to play with animals.B. It lasts about 14 hours 45 minutes in all.C. It requires new volunteers for the summer.D. It gives teens a chance to observe wildlife.DLittle Mark is only 6, but he has an IQ of 200, a genius
41、among geniuses. But his intelligence comes at a cost. His parents must keep him intellectually simulated(启发)while making sure he is like any other little boy. Mark has been attracted by the way how the world works since he was a baby. When he was 3, Mark was reading fluently, mostly self-taught. His
42、 parents havent been able to keep him away from books since. I tried many times to stop him reading. We worry about his crazy fond of reading because he constantly wants to read every-thing whatever it is.” A psychologist at the Gerric Centre for gifted children tested Mark and gave him an IQ of 200
43、. The average child of Marks age has an IQ of 100. At 200, Mark is a genius-even compared with other child geniuses. With children like Mark you can tell thats a bright child as soon as they walk in. They just have this sort of intensity, and maybe theyre not so good at communicating with people, th
44、e psychologist said. He will never fit perfectly into a class where hes with children of his age.” But Marks mother worries about thesocially isolated labels. Nobody wants their child to grow up with that image. I want him to communicate with others freely, but not to be frustrated academically, so
45、its really hard to find a balance, she says. Helen Dudeney from the Talented and Gifted Children Association says Mark is one in a million with such a high Iq She points out that geniuses are still rare and difficult for the public education system to handle. The lack of coping comes because teacher
46、s arent trained in teaching gifted children, says Dudeney. Helen believes its also extremely important for them to be recognized and supported in their talents. Marks parents are trying to figure out how best to help Mark. At the moment, there are few options. Mark finds first year work boring and s
47、imple, but he must learn to complete the work. His mother says, We just want to be happy. Just to have a happy childhood and want to go to school every day.”67. By sayingBut his intelligence comes at a cost. ,the author means that A. Mark must pay for his intelligence at a high priceB. Marks intelli
48、gence brings him negative effects at the same timeC. Marks intelligence results from his parentsD. Marks parents make Mark clever at all costs68. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. Marks parents are very satisfied with his love for reading.B. Mark began to teach himself
49、reading at the age of 3.C. Many child geniuses are not good at communicating with others.D. It is hard for parents to bring up a genius.69. If there are 6. 6 billion people in the world, the number of geniuses with an IQ of 200 will beA. about 4,400 B. about 5,500 C. about 6,600 D. about 7,70070. Wh
50、at would be the best title for the passage? A. A genius craziness for booksB. The life of the genius parentsC. The burden of being giftedD. The characteristics of Mark第二节:任务型阅读(共5小题:每小题2分,共10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并填在答题卷上。选项中有两项为多余选项。Everyone has got two personalities-the one that is shown
51、 to the world and the other that is secret and real. You dont show your secret personality when youre awake because you can control your behavior, but when youre asleep, your sleeping position shows the real you. 70 If you go to sleep on your back, youre a very open person. You normally trust people
52、 and you are easily influenced by fashion or new ideas. You dont like to upset people. 71 Youre too shy to let others know your own opinions.If you sleep on your stomach, you are a rather secretive (含蓄的)person. You worry a lot and youre always easily upset. Youre very stubborn, but you arent very am
53、bitious. You usually live for today not for tomorrow. 73 If you sleep curled up蜷缩),you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself and youre often defensive. Youre shy and you dont normally like meeting people. Youre easily hurt 74 If you sleep on your side, you have usual
54、ly got a well-balanced personality. 75 So you are neither over-confident nor lacking in confidence. Youre usually careful. You have a confident personality. You sometimes feel anxious, but you dont often get depressedA. You never express your real feelings.B. You know your strengths and weaknesses.C
55、. This means you enjoy having a good time in the now.D. The important position is the one that you go to sleep in.E. The position you go to sleep in may affect your personality.F. You are the person who tends to depend on others to decide everything.G. Sometimes you may feel hurt by others unplanned
56、 words or actions.第卷(35分)注意:将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Christine was
57、just a girl in one of my class. I never knew much about her except for that she was strange. She didnt talk many. Her hair was black and purple, and she worn black sports shoes and a black sweater, although in the summer. She was, in fact, rather attractively, and she never seemed care what the rest
58、 of us thought about her. Like the rest of my classmate, I didnt really want to get closest to her. It was only when we did their chemistry project together that I begin to understand why Christine dressed the way she did. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假设你在你们学校举办的英语写作竞赛中获得了第一名,在颁奖典礼上,你应邀讲述一下你的写作经验。请根据以下提示,写一篇发言稿。背诵经常背诵优美的英语范文,这有助于写作时用英语进行思考阅读广泛阅读英语文章,扩大自己的知识面其他学习语法、听收音机和大量练习口语对正确表达自己的观点也是非常重要的注意:1.词数100左右; 2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!