1、商丘回中2013-2014学年高三第一次月考英语试题出题人：李春霞 审核：杨雪兰 韩冬花 第一部分 英语知识运用第一节 单项填空（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。1. _ important thing in life is to have a great aim, and _ determination to attain it. A. An ; 不填 B. A ; the C. The ; the D. The ; 不填2. I suppose that there used to be a fairy
2、 in the woods, _? A. arent I B. doesnt she C. didnt it D. didnt there3. When you _with the dictionary, dont forget to put it back on my desk, will you?A. will finish B. are finishing C. will have finished D. have finished4. It is no use _ to him; he is always turning a deaf ear to what youre saying.
3、 A.listening B. to talk C. talking D. to listen5. Whats the matter with you, Sandy? Im _ a bad cold. I think I am dying. A.recovering from B.suffering from C. catching up with D. getting into6.- I m sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final. - I think so. He for it for months. A. is preparin
4、g B. was preparing C. had been preparing D. has been preparing7.-Each of the students in No.1 Middle School,Yang Ling works hard at his or her lessons, to go to university some day. -So do I . A. to hope B. hopes C. hoped D. hoping 8. _ she doesnt like the teacher, she shouldnt stay away from the cl
5、ass.A. Unless B. As though C. BecauseD. Even though9. My spoken English is poor, what shall I do? _ an English language club to practice, and youll be good at it. A. Take part inB. Attend C. JoinD. Join in10. When I talked with my grandma on the phone, she sounded weak, but by the time we _ up , her
6、 voice had been full of life. A. were hanging B. had hung C. hung D. would hang11. -Where did you save the drowning girl, _ parents were both professors? /-It was from the lake _ she often went fishing. A. who; that B. whose ; that C. whom; where D. whose; where12. John waited until he got back his
7、breath and could speak . A. normally B. commonly C. regularly D. Formally13._ with so much trouble，we failed to complete the task on time. AFaced BFace CFacing DTo face.14 . nobody else at hand, I had to carry the heavy box to the eighth floor by myself AIt having BIt has CThere was DThere being15.A
8、re you going to Toms birthday party? _.I might have to work. A. It depends B. Thank you C. Sound great D. Dont mention it第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分） Every country has its own dining customsAmericans feel that the first rule of being a 16 guest is to be on timeIf a person is invited to dinner at six
9、 thirty, the hostess 17 him to be there at six thirty or at most a few minutes laterBecause she 18 does the cooking ahead of time, she has to time (测定的时间)the meal 19 the hot rolls , the coffee and the meat can be at their best when the guests comeIf they are late, the food will not be so 20 ,and the
10、 hostess will be 21 If the guest cannot come on time, he should call the 22 or hostess on the phone, give the 23 ,and tell at what time he can come 24 the situations, guests sometimes bring a box of candy, a bottle of wine or a bunch of flowers to give to the hostess as a sign of 25 . As guests 26 t
11、o arrive, it is usually considered polite for the men in the group to 27 when a woman enters the room and continue to stand until she is seated 28 , most young people and some groups of elder people who stress the 29 of the sexes no longer observe the customA visitor should be 30 to each situation a
12、nd follow the lead of the Americans present When the guests are ready to sit down at a dinner table, it is a 31 for the men to help the ladies by 32 their chairs under them, but some Americans no longer do this, so the visitors must 33 notice of what others do and do the sameSome customs in America
13、are really changingIn order to 34 embarrassment（尴尬）, the best advice that is given to the 35 is that he or she should observe more before saying or doing16ASerious Belegant Cclever Dpolite17APermits Bexpects Cforces Dorders18Aalways Boften Cusually Dsometimes19Ain case Bso that Cas long as Deven if2
14、0Atender Bnutritious Cgood Dcold21Aangry Bnervous Chappy Ddisappointed22Avisitor Bhost Cfriend Dwaiter23Areason Bchance Cresult Dadvice24ALooking at BCombined with CDepending on DRelated to25Ahelp Bappreciation Cexcitement Dapology26Acontinue Bagree Cpromise Ddecide27Asmile Bstand Capplaud Dnod28AAs
15、 a result BMoreover CIn addition DHowever29Aexistence Bequality Cimportance Dneed30Aavailable Bsimilar Cactive Dsensitive31Acustom Bregulation Chobby Dprinciple32Agetting Brepairing Cpushing Dcleaning33Amake Btake Cget Dleave34Aunderstand Bfinish Clearn Davoid35Amaster Bvisitor Cman DWoman第二部分：阅读理解（
16、共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的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。A ABC News anchor (节目主持人) Peter Jennings died on Aug.7, 2005 at home in New York after a brief battle with lung cancer. ABC News anchors said they hope if anything good can be taken from Jennings death, it is a great
17、awareness of the dangers of smoking. “I want to give a message,” Barbara Walters said. “If you have kids who are smoking, tell them that we lost Peter.” Lung cancer is the worst killer in America, taking more lives each year than any other cancer, according to the America Cancer Society. About 160,4
18、40 Americans die each year of cancer, making up 28 percent of all cancer deaths. More than 87 percent of lung cancers are smoking related. Dr. Derek Raghavan, director of the Cleveland Clinics Taussing Cancer Center, said that once a person stops smoking, he starts getting better. Three to five year
19、s after quitting, the possibility of getting lung cancer is reduced by half. Warning signs of lung cancer can also be mixed with symptoms connected with long-term smoking. The three main warning signs are an increase of coughing that doesnt clear up, coughing up blood and sharp chest pains. People w
20、ith those symptoms should see a doctor. Raghavan said there have been promising developments in the treatment of lung cancer, including uses of radiation and surgery and drugs. “But the fact is that stopping smoking is the most important thing we can do,” Raghavan said. “There is no treatment that e
21、ven comes close.”36. Anchor Peter Jennings died of lung cancer which was possibly caused by _. A. his bad eating habit B. overmuch work C. long-term smoking D. the old age37. The first paragraph mentioned Peter Jennings death in order to _. A. make him the main character of the passage. B. warn the
22、smokers of the danger of smoking C. introduce the topic to be talked about D. make him better-known than before38. The underlined word “quitting” in the fourth paragraph probably refers to _. A. doing more exercise B. giving up smoking C. getting over lung cancer D. staying in hospital39. To fight a
23、gainst lung cancer, what matters much to smokers is _. A. to receive the treatment of lung cancer B. to do exercise regularly C. to see a doctor in time D. to stop smoking B British society is considered to be divided into three main groups of classesthe upper class，the middle classand the lower or
24、working classThis is known as the class system and it is important to know something about it if you mean to understand British people and societyMost British people grow up with a deep knowledge and understanding of the class system even if they are not very conscious（意识到的）of itAs a result，more peo
25、ple know which class they belong to and are able to tell which class other people come from by the way they speak，the kind of clothes they wear，their interests and hobbies or even the type of food they eat Social class is not only about behavior and attitudesFor example，although many upper class peo
26、ple are rich and may own a lot of land，having a lot of money does not necessarily make a person one member of the upper classIt is also important to come from a particular kind of family，have friends who are considered suitable，have been to a certain type of private school and speak with the right k
27、ind of accentThere are people who are poor but who do not think of themselves as working class because their family background，education，political opinions，etcare basically different from those of most workingclass peopleMany people do not like the class system but it is impossible to pretend that t
28、hese differences do not exist or that British people do not sometimes form opinions in this way40The idea of the class system in Britain _ Aexists only in the mind of foreigners Bis deeply rooted in the British people Cis now under attack Dis regarded as a long custom41If an Englishman has a lot of
29、money，_ Ahe belongs to the middle class Bhe must be a member of the upper class Che is not likely to be from the upper class Dhe may buy an upper class title with money42What does the second paragraph mainly discuss? AMany rich people do not belong to the upper class BToday many British people do no
30、t like the class system CMany poor people do not consider themselves a lower class DAn EnglishmanS social class is determined by many factors43What would be the best title for the passage? AAn Unequal Society BSocial Class in Britain CBritish People and Society DInformation about BritainC When I was
31、 a child I never said, When I grow up, I want to be a CEO, but here I amWhen I look back on my career, I realize the road to becoming a CEO isnt a straight, clearly clarified pathIn fact, no two paths are the sameBut whether you want to be a boss one day or not, theres a lot to learn from how leader
32、s rise to the top of successful companies As this series of stories shows, the paths to becoming a CEO may vary, but the people in that position share the qualities of commitment, work ethic（守则）and a strong desire for building something newAnd every CEO take risks along the wayputting your life savi
33、ngs on the line to start a software company or leaving a big business to be one of the first employees at a startup I grew up in Minnesota, and learned how to be an entrepreneur（企业家）from my father, who has run a small business for almost 30 yearsI went to Georgetown University and tried a lot of bus
34、iness activities in college with varying degrees of successAnd I always had a dream job pattern: to walk to work, work for myself and build something for consumers Im only 29, so its been a quick ride to CEOOut of college, I worked for AOL as a product manager, then moved to Revolution Health and ra
35、n the consumer product teamIn mid-2007 I left Revolution Health and started LivingSocial with several other colleagues, where I became a CEO Career advice: Dont figure out where you want to work, or even what industry youd like to work atFigure out what makes you do soWhat gives you a really big rus
36、h? Answer why you like things, not what you like doingand then apply it to your work lifeAlso, just because youre graduating, dont stop learningRead more books than you did in collegeIf you do, and theyre not, youre really well-positioned to succeed in whatever you do44. What can we know from the fi
37、rst paragraph? AThe author hasnt achieved his childhood ambition BThe author thinks there is some easy way to become a CEO CThe author had an ambition of becoming a CEO in his childhood DThe author believes success stories of CEOs can be beneficial to everybody45. According to the author, successful
38、 CEOs should _ Atry not to take risks Bstay in the same business Chave a strong sense of creativity Dsave every possible penny46. What can we know about the author from the passage? AHe started LivingSocial when he was still a student of Georgetown University BHe used to run the consumer product tea
39、m for AOL CHis business activities at college ended up in more failure than success DHis father had far-reaching influence on him47. Which of the following proverbs（谚语） may the author agree with according to the last paragraph? AWell begun is half done BEverything comes to him who waits CTime and ti
40、de wait for no man DOne is never too old to learn D Napsshort sleeps during the daymay improve memory, experts said recently. New research conducted by brain researcher Avi Karni of the University of Haifa in Israel explores the possibility that naps help lock in sometimes long-term memories. “We st
41、ill dont know exactly how memory system works during sleep, but the results of this research suggest it is possible to speed up memory consolidation (巩固) ,” Karni said. Long-term memory refers to memories that stay with us for years, such as “what” memories - a car accident that happened yesterday-
42、or “how to” memories, such as ones learned ability to play the pianos. Karni, also one of the authors of the study published in a recent issue of the journal NatureNeuroscience, instructed participants to learn a difficult set of finger games, and then divided the study subjects into two groups: one
43、 that napped for an hour, and one that didnt. The people who took an afternoon snooze showed obvious improvement in their performance by that evening.“After a nights sleep the two groups were at the same level, but the group that slept in the afternoon improved much faster than the group that stayed
44、 awake,” Karni said. And the study also showed just how much faster a 90-minute nap could help lock in long-term memories.“Daytime sleep can shorten the time how to memory weakens and forgetting starts,” Karni said, “Instead of 6 to 8 hours, the brain consolidated the memory during the 90-minute nap
45、.”48. We can learn from the article that _. A. the new research has discovered the memory process during the sleep B. taking a nap helps improve both long-term and short-term memories C. Karnis findings are based on comparisons between two groups of participants D. people who take a nap will never f
46、orget “how to” skills once they are learned49.The underlined word “subjects” in paragraph 3 probably mean_. A. the people being tested in the study B. the people carrying out the study C. the topics being discussed in the study D. the areas of knowledge being studied50. The text is most probably tak
47、en from _. A. a newspaper report B. a library guide C. a project handbook D. a science site 第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑，选项中有两项为多余选项。Does this situation seem familiar to you? Your English is progressing well, the grammar is now familiar, the reading comprehension is
48、no problem, and you are speaking quite fluently. 51 First of all, remember that you are not alone. Listening is probably the most difficult job for almost all learners of English as a foreign language. 52 What you need to do is to find listening resources. The Internet is really a useful tool for En
49、glish students. You can download The RealPlayer from RealM. The RealPlayer allows you to use the Internet like a radio station. Once you have begun to listen on a regular basis, you might still be frustrated（受阻）by limited understanding 53 Here is some of the advice I give my students:Accept the fact
50、 that you are not going to understand everything.Stay relaxed when you do not understand, and try listening to the material for more times.Do not translate everything into your native language . 54 Dont concentrate on detail until you have understood the main ideas.Listen to something you enjoy. I r
51、emember the problems I had in understanding spoken German when I first went to Germany. In the beginning, when I didnt understand a word, I insisted on translating it in my mind. 55 Then, after the first six months, I discovered two extremely important facts; Firstly, translating creates a barrier b
52、etween the listener and the speaker. Secondly, most people repeat themselves constantly. By remaining calm, I noticed that even if I didnt pay much attention I could usually understand what the speaker had said.AWhat should you do?BBut listening is a problem for most of the beginners!CHowever, after
53、 several weeks, I got used to the grammar rules.DThe most important thing is to listen as often as possible.EThis method usually resulted in confusion.FListen for the general idea of the conversation.GBut you cant follow a native English speaker at all! 第三部分: 写作(共两节, 满分35分) 第一节：短文改错 (共10分,每小题1分,满分10
54、分)该文中共有十处错误,每句中最多有两处,错误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(), 并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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。 This morning I got up early and went to school as usually, only to find there were nobody in the classroom because it is Sunday. “How a
55、 bad memory I have!” I couldnt help laughing. Stand in front of the school gate, I began to wonder what to do next. Suddenly a good idea occurs to me. “Why not get together with some good friends for a picnic in such a fine weather?” I immediately telephoned some of my best friends, but they all agr
56、eed to join me. About two hours late, we finally arrived a pleasant park with trees and flowers here and there. We really enjoyed us greatly.第二节：书面表达（满分25分） 假如你叫李华。学校派你为新来的外教Peter介绍学校的基本情况。请你根据以下内容，写一封信向他做一介绍，并对他的教学提出建议。面积：260亩 （acre） 学生人数：约10000 教工人数：约500 校园概况：一栋办公楼，三栋教学楼，一栋实验楼，宽大的操场，体育馆，教室配有电脑等，教学
57、设施齐全。 近年来学校教学成绩优秀，受到广泛赞誉。注意：1. 词数：110个左右； 2. 可适当增加细节，以使内容连贯。Dear Peter，_ _ _ _ _ _ Best wishes高三第一次月考英语答案 单选：1-15 CDDCB DDDCC DAADA完形填空: 16-35 DBCBC DBACB ABDBD ACBDB阅读部分：3655 CCBD BCDB DCDD CAD GDAFE改错:1.usually-usual 2.were-was 3.how-what 4. stand-standing 5. occurs-occurred 6.such a把a去掉 7.but-and
58、 8.late- later 9. arrivedat 10. us-ourselves书面表达 :内容要点：1. 自我介绍；2. 学校的位置、面积；3. 学生、教工人数；4. 校园概况；5. 学校评价；6. 对Peter的建议DearPeter, Im Li Hua, chairman of the student union. Id like to make a brief introduction of the school to you. Our school is located in the south of the city covering an area of 260 acr
59、es with the total teaching staff over 500. It has 98 classes and the number of the existing students is about 1,0000. There is an office building, 3 teaching buildings, a lab building, a gym as well as a plastic playground. The school has a peaceful environment and is well equipped with good teachin
60、g facilities with a computer and multimedia in each classroom. In recent years our school has been enjoying a good reputation because of its education outcomes. Each year hundreds of students are admitted to universities all over the country. We hope youll create a good atmosphere for us to learn English and help us improve our oral English and broaden our horizon.Yours,Li Hua版权所有：高考资源网()
