1、2012年江西省赣州三中、于都中学高三联合考试英语试题主命题：赣州三中 全卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟第一卷（选择题，满分115分)第一部分：听力（共两节，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. Where will the woman go first?A. To the school B. To a friends house. C. To the post office.
2、 2. What do we know about Jessie?A. She likes long camping trips. B. She hasnt gone camping for weeks. C. It takes her a long time to plan her camping. 3. Whats the weather like this week?A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Windy. 4. How much is a pound of potatoes now?A. Eighty cents. B. Thirty cents. C. Sixty
3、cents. 5. What do we know from the conversation?A. The woman will be about 10 minutes late. B. The woman will be at least 30 minutes late. C. The woman will get there in 30 minutes. 第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，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。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后
4、，各个小题将给出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至8题。6. Who is the woman talking to?A. A clerk at the Lost and Found. B. A workman in the airport. C. A porter at the railway station. 7. Which city is the woman in at present?A. New York. B. Paris. C. Birmingham. 8. What do we know from the conversation?A. The
5、cases wont arrive in Paris until later this evening. B. The woman will take a flight to Birmingham this evening. C. The woman will stay in a hotel tonight. 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. How much change does the woman give to the man?A. 75 dollars. B. 25 dollars. C. 15 dollars. 10. What has the man bought on th
6、e second floor?A. Food. B. Soaps. C. Sunglasses. 11. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man takes something unpaid. B. The woman calls the security directly. C. The woman is very responsible for her work. 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. When does the man feel pain?A. When he drinks something hot. B
7、. When he drinks something sweet. C. When he drinks something cold. 13. Whats wrong with the man?A. He has got a toothache and a flu. B. He has got a backache and a toothache. C. He has got a stomachache and a flu. 14. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Have more water and enough sleep. B.
8、Drink more juice and go to bed early. C. Drink more water and have more exercises. 听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Why does the woman want to build a deck in her backyard?A. To do some barbecuing. B. To hang out the washing. C. To have more space to use. 16. Why will the man build the deck with a guardrail?A.
9、To make the deck safe. B. To give the deck a fancy but classic look. C. To give the deck a modern but simple look. 17. What can we learn from the conversation?A. John has no carpentry license. B. John is a professional carpenter. C. John will not use stainless steel for the deck. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。1
10、8. What has the recent research found about drinking?A. Alcohol helps develop peoples intelligence. B. Heavy drinking is not necessarily harmful to ones health. C. Moderate drinking can keep our mental abilities as we age. 19. How would moderate drinkers feel about the new research findings?A. Excit
11、ed. B. Worried. C. Indifferent. 20. Where was the result of the study first made public?A. At a conference. B. In a newspaper. C. On television. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共二节，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目涂黒。21.-Next Monday is my birthday.-Is that so? _.A. I cant believe
12、my eyes B. Many happy returns of the dayC. What presents do you want D. Im so glad to hear that22. The European Union has been hit by the debt crisis one time after another, _ resulting in great panic.A. each B. either C. none D. neither23. If not _, youre allowed to return everything within 10 days
13、 for a full refund and no further duties.A. to satisfy B. being satisfied C. satisfiedD. satisfying 24. When realizing the guard of the residential quarters had spotted him, the thief _ the exit as quickly as possible.A. made for B. made out C. made up D. made into25. I am not a heavy drinker, but I
14、 like the _ glass of wineA. light B. occasional C. frequent D. rare 26. As a senior three student, you cant complain of being unlucky in your study _ you dont make an effort to explore all your potentials.A. while B. whenC. though D. whenever27. -I bought the jacket at _ normal price.-Well, its _ ba
15、rgain.A. the half; a B. half the; a C. a half; the D. half; 不填28. Now its not easy for new graduates to find a job, for most companies tend to give _ to applicants with some experience.A. preferenceB. benefitC. ambitionD. competition29. Until we have discussed all the details, no decision _ about an
16、y new operations.A. is made B. is being made C. has been made D. will be made30. If you have a job, _ yourself to it and finally youll succeedA. being devotedB. devoted C. devoting D. do devote31. - How could I thank you enough? -Dont mention itAny other man _ that A .would do B. will do C. would ha
17、ve done D. had done32. Chinas president meets with Japans prime minister, urging Tokyo to _ on its World War II aggression and support its apologies with actions. A. reflect B. recall C. recover D. respond33. You are creating something out of nothing, _ means, in one sense, _ none of it is trueA. th
18、at; that B. which; which C. which; that D. that; which34. Progress so far has been very good, we are, _, confident that the project will be completed ahead of time .A. nevertheless B. moreover C. however D. therefore 35. Dont be too hard on the boys .After all, it was for the first time _ they made
19、such a mistake. A. when B. that C. which D. before 第二节 完形填空（满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3150各题所给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。（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）As young parents, my husband and I felt that at age 6 and 8, our children were old enough to be cleaning their 36 and making their beds. But they thought oth
20、erwise. My complaints, repeating myself, even self-justified shouting were landing on 37 ears. I felt 38 , and very often a whole afternoons scolding would end with their 39 into tears, I realized I needed to 40 my methods of “mothering”.One day while they were at school, I had great fun 41 their ro
21、oms. On their desks, in plain 42 , I left the cards: “Dear Bill (the other card was 43 to Sarah), your room was messy this morning and Im sure you like it clean. Love, the House Fairy. ” 44 arriving back, the children were 45 excited to receive the little note from the House Fairy. The next day, the
22、ir rooms were fairly tidy. Sure enough, there was another note from the House Fairy 46 for them, thanking them for their nice “gift” of a clean room and 47 asking them to play a certain violin 48 . Each day, thank-you notes would be worded differently to keep the ideas 49 .Sometimes the House Fairy
23、would propose a little 50 : “If you can finish your homework today and 51 it before dinner, I d like to watch a particular television program with you tonight. ” Sometimes some colored markers or other little items would be left in 52 of jobs especially well done the day before.53 I cant remember ho
24、w long “the House Fairy” continued leaving her love notes. When they were no longer age appropriate, we used various versions of Post-Its. The bathroom mirror became the 54 centre of our home. Appointments, notices about visiting relatives, lesson schedules, and changes in plans could be posted.We a
25、ll benefited from and 55 the idea of sharing reminders and daily details of life through notes. I believe the true legacy(遗留、遗产) of the House Fairy notes survives in our frequent and enjoyable communication.36. A. shoes B. clothes C. rooms D. items37. A. side B. deaf C. neither D. either38. A. tirin
26、g B. shocked C. annoyed D. boring39. A. bursting B. breaking C. crying D. bumping40. A. adopt B. adjust C. access D. addict41. A. moving B. tidying C. painting D. clearing42. A. distance B. words C. speech D. sight43. A. sent B. read C. delivered D. addressed44. A. As B. At C. Of D. Upon45. A. more
27、than B. rather than C. no more than D. other than46. A. asking B. waiting C. praying D. expecting47. A. casually B. directly C. gently D. toughly48. A. music B. song C. piece D. tone49. A. respectable B. uninteresting C. incredible D. fresh50. A. challenge B. question C. suggestion D. advice51. A. g
28、o with B. go through C. look up D. look into52. A. response B. answer C. praise D. honor53. A. Actually B. Even so C. Even if D. Though54. A. reminder B. main C. memory D. life55. A. learned B. thanked C. shared D. appreciated 第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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
29、目涂黒。A At Blossom End Railroad Station, 22-year-old Stanley Vine sat, waiting for his new employer. The surrounding green fields were so unlike the muddy landscape of war-torn France. After four horrible years as an army private fighting in Europe, Stanley had returned to England in February 1946. Ar
30、med now with some savings and with no prospects for a job in England, he answered a newspaper ad for farm help in Canada. Two months later he was on his way.When the old car rumbled toward the tiny station, Stanley rose to his feet, trying to make the most of his five foot, four inch frame. The farm
31、er, Alphonse Lapine, shook his head and complained, “Youre a skinny thing.” On the way to his dairy farm, Alphonse explained that he had a wife and seven kids. “Moneys tight. Youll get room and board. Youll get up at dawn for milking, and then help me around the farm until evening milking time again
32、. Ten dollars a week. Sundays off.” Stanley nodded. He had never been on a farm before, but he took the job.From the beginning Stanley was treated horribly by the whole family. They made fun of the way he dressed and talked. He could do nothing right. The humourless farmer frequently lost his temper
33、, criticizing Stanley for the slightest mistake. The oldest son, 13-year-old Armand, constantly played nasty tricks on him. But the kind-hearted Stanley never responded.Stanley never became part of the Lapine family. After work, they ignored him. He spent his nights alone in a tiny bedroom. However,
34、 each evening before retiring, he lovingly cared for the farmers horses, eagerly awaiting them at the field gate. He called them his gentle giants. On Saturday nights he hitch-hiked into the nearest town and wandered the streets or enjoyed a restaurant meal before returning to the farm.Early one Nov
35、ember morning Alphonse Lapine discovered that Stanley had disappeared, after only six months as his farmhand. The railway station master, when questioned later that week, said he had not seen him. In fact no one in the community ever heard of him again. That is, until one evening, almost 20 years la
36、ter, when Armand, opened an American sports magazine and came across a shocking headline, “Millionaire jockey(赛马骑师), Stanley Vine, ex-British soldier and 5-time horse riding champion, began life in North America as a farmhand in Canada.”56. Stanley Vine decided to go to Canada because _.A. he couldn
37、t find a job in EnglandB. he wanted to serve in the Canadian armyC. he loved working as a farmhand D. he wanted to escape from war-torn France 57. Which of the following is True according to the passage?A. Stanley joined the Canadian army when he was 18 years old.B. On the farm Stanley had to milk t
38、he cows 14 times a week.C. The Lapine family were rich but cruel to Stanley.D. Stanley read about the job offer in a newspaper.58. What can we infer from the passage?A. Stanleys weekly salary was not enough for him to live on.B. When Stanley first met his employer, he tried to impress him but failed
39、C. Stanley had never worked on a farm, so he made a lot of mistakes.D. Stanley left the farm by train, without telling anyone why he did so.59. What did Stanley like doing after work each day?A. Hitch-hiking to different towns.B. Wandering around the farm alone.C. Preparing meals on the farm.D. Cari
40、ng for the farmers horses.60. Why was Armand so astonished when he read about Stanley in the magazine?A. He had no idea Stanley had always been a wealthy man.B. He didnt expect Stanley to become such a success.C. He didnt know his father paid Stanley so little money.D. He didnt know Stanley had been
41、 a British soldier.BThe Worlds Most Impressive SubwaysThe Tokyo Metro and Toei LinesThe Tokyo Metro and Toei lines that compose Tokyos massive subway system carry almost 8 million people each day, making it the busiest system in the world. The system is famous for its oshiya- literally, “pusher”- wh
42、o shove passengers into crowded subway cars so the doors can close. And you think your commute is hell.The Moscow MetroThe Moscow Metro has some of the most beautiful stations in the world. The best of them were built during the Stalinist era and feature chandeliers, marble moldings and elaborate mu
43、rals. With more than 7 million riders a day, keeping all that marble clean has got to be a burden.The Hong Kong MTRThe Hong Kong MTR has the distinction of being one of the few subway systems in the world that actually turns a profit. Its privately owned and uses real estate development along its tr
44、acks to increase income and ridership. It also introduced “Octopus cards” that allow people to not only pay their fares electronically, but buy stuff at convenience stores, supermarkets, restaurants and even parking meters. Its estimated that 95 % of all adults in Hong Kong own an Octopus card .Shan
45、ghai MetroShanghai is the third city in China to build a metro system, and it has become the countrys largest in the 12 years since it opened. Shanghai Metro has 142 miles of track and plans to add another 180 miles within five years. By that point, it would be three times larger than Chicago “L”. T
46、he system carries about 2.18 million people a day.The London MetroLondoners call their subway the Underground, Even though 55 percent of it lies above ground. No matter. When youve got the oldest mass-transit system in the world, you can call it anything you like. Trains started in 1863 and theyve b
47、een running ever since. Some 3 million people ride each day, every one of them remembering to “Mind the gap”.61. Which of the following can provide the riders some wonderful decorations at the stations? A. The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines B. The Moscow Metro C. The London Metro D. The Hong Kong MTR 62
48、. According to the passage, the only subway that can bring more financial gains is . A. The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines B. The Moscow MetroC. The London Metro D. The Hong Kong MTR63. We can learn from the passage that Shanghai Metro_.A. carries the most people each day B. is the worlds largest C. may
49、 be larger than the Chicago “L” in the futureD. is the busiest in the world64. What do we know about the Hong Kong MTR? A. It is not owned by the government.B. It has become the countrys largest subway since it opened.C. it caries the most people every day.D. It is the busiest system in the world.65
50、. This passage mainly tells us the of the five subways.A. featuresB. developmentC. backgroundD. systemCIn what may be the most terrified shower news since Alfred Hitchcocks “Psycho,” a study says shower heads can hide tiny bacteria that come spraying into your face when you wash. People with normal
51、immune systems have little to fear, but these bacteria could be a concern for those with AIDS, people who are undergoing cancer treatment or those who have had a recent organ transplant.Researchers at the University of Colorado tested 45 showers in five states as part of a larger study of the microb
52、iology of air and water in homes, schools and public buildings. They report their showers findings in Tuesdays edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.In general, is it dangerous to take showers? “Probably not, if your immune system is not compromised in some way,” lead author Nor
53、man R. Pace says. “But its like anything else-there is a risk associated with it.”The researchers offer suggestions for caution, such as getting all-mental shower heads, which microbes have a harder time clinging to.Still, it is hard to clean the shower heads, the researchers note, and the bacteria
54、come back even after cleaning. People who have filtered(过滤的) shower heads could replace the filter weekly, added co-author Laura K. Baumgartner. And, she said, baths dont splash bacteria into the air as much as showers.Indeed, studies by the National Jewish Hospital in Denver suggest increases in in
55、fections in the lungs in the Untied States in recent decades from species like M. Symptoms of infection can include tiredness, a persistent, dry cough, shortness of breath, weakness and “generally feeling bad,” he said.Shower heads were sampled at houses, apartment buildings and public places in New
56、 York, Illinois, Colorado, Tennessee and North Dakota.The researchers sampled water flowing from the shower heads, then removed them, wiped the interiors of the devices and separately sampled water flowing from the pipes without the shower heads.By studying the DNA of the samples they were able to d
57、etermine which bacteria were present.66. Which group of persons of the following dont have to fear the bacteria in the shower head?A. Those who suffer from AIDSB. Those with normal immune system C. Those undergoing cancer treatmentD. Those that have had organ transplanted recently67. In Para 3, what
58、 does Norman R. Pace suggest?A. People with abnormal immune system will die from taking showers.B. People shouldnt take shower for there is always a risk there.C. Bacteria in shower heads may harm those with abnormal immune system D. Abnormal immune system is associated with taking showers.68. What
59、does the underlined word “cling to” mean in Para. 4?A. Holding onto tightly B. Spreading widelyC. Breaking out D. Cleaning up69. What suggestions do NOT the researchers offer for caution?A. Using all-metal shower heads. B. Replacing the filter weekly.C. Stopping splashing microbes D. Taking baths in
60、stead of showers 70. What is the best title of this passage?A. Microbes hidden in shower heads B. An important research on showersC. Taking baths instead of showers D. Terrible murder in the showers DNEW YORK（Reuters）The Internet and advances in technology are transforming fashion, making it easier
61、for designers to create collections and less expensive for them to show and sell their work, experts sayInstead of spending tens of thousands of dollars on a runway（T形台）show at New York Fashion Week, some designers presented collections for spring and summer 2010 online, while others are expanding t
62、he reach of their brand by making it easier for shoppers to buy their clothes onlineDesigner Norma Kamali and Polo Ralph Lauren Corp both have applications for Apple Incs iPhone that allows shoppers to buy clothes from their phoneThis is the technology thats changing our lives, said Kamali, who disp
63、layed her spring and summer 2010 collection as well as exclusive lines （专卖品） for eBay Inc and Walmartcom at the Apple store in Manhattans Soho neighborhoodKamalis iPhone application has a Try Before You Buy option, which allows clothes to be sent overnight to a customer, who provides her credit card
64、 information, so she can try them on at home before deciding to buyMenswear designer Miguel Antoinne and womenswear designer Marc Bouwer both put on virtual fashion shows, while models at fashion designer Vivienne Tams show carried a laptop computer adorned（装饰）with a Tam designMazdack Rassi, co-foun
65、der and creative director of Milk Studios, a downtown space that showed about 70 collections during New York Fashion Week, and was considering projecting shows on the side of a building so people at nearby park could watchWith cable TV and the Internet, designers know that their shows can be seen by
66、 many more people than just the editors and media who attendDesigners are finding that technology can also help the actual design work by allowing artists to explore new ideas and processesBut Simon Collins, the dean of fashion at Parsons-the new school for design, said even though technology is hel
67、pful, there is still no substitute for talent and hard workAbsolutely, therell be people out there that have successful businesses that dont know the first thing about draping（剪裁） and construction, just think it up, put it on the computer, fire it off the factory and it works, Collins saidBut theyre
68、 the exception, not the rule.71. According to the passage, one advantage of the Internet is that it allows the designers to_A. share their collections with other designersB. receive information about the popular fashion trendC. display their work at a lower cost D. inform the editors and media of th
69、eir collections72. Which of the following is TRUE about Kamali?A. Shes against buying clothes online B. Shes aware of the importance of the Internet C. She thinks New York Fashion Week will attract fewer and fewer peopleD. Shes considering holding a show on the side of a building73. We can infer fro
70、m the passage that _A. designers are finding various ways to make their shows known to the publicB. its dangerous to do online shoppingC. few people pay attention to virtual fashion showsD. its difficult to become a well-known designer74. According to the last paragraph, we know that Collins _A. is
71、a successful businessmanB. does not agree that technology is helpful in designing worksC. does not understand the fashion of actual design workD. pays more attention to peoples natural gift and hard work 75. The purpose of the writing is to _A. stress the role of technology in fashion B. celebrate t
72、he success of New York Fashion Week C. introduce the activities in New York Fashion WeekD. advertise New York Fashion Week2012年江西省赣州三中、于都中学高三联考英语答题卷（非选择题，满分35分）第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 阅读表达阅读下面短文，根据短文后的要求进行答题。（5小题；每小题2分，共10分）1When you get in your car，you reach for itWhen youre at work，you take a break
73、to have a moment alone with itWhen you get into a lift，you play with it2Cigarette ? Cup of coffee ? No，its the third most addictive thing in modem life：_And experts say it is becoming more difficult for many people to control their longing to hug it more tightly than most of their personal relations
74、hips3The costs are becoming more and more evident，and I doesnt mean just the monthly billDrChris Knippers，a counselor at the Betty Ford Center in Southern California，reports that the overuse of cell phones has become a social problem not much different from other harmful addictions：a barrier to one-
75、on-one personal contact，and all escape from reality4Sounds extreme，but weve all witnessed the evidence：The person at a restaurant who talks on the phone through an entire meal，ignoring his kids around the table；the woman who talks on the phone in the car，ignoring her husband；the teen who texts messa
76、ges all the way home from school，avoiding contact with kids all around him5Jim Williams，an industrial sociologist based in Massachusetts，notes that cell-phone addiction is part of a set of symptoms in a widening gulf of personal separationHe points to a study by Duke University researchers that foun
77、d one-quarter of Americans say they have no one to discuss their most important personal business withDespite the growing use of phones，e-mail and instant messaging，in other words，Williams says studies show that we dont have as many friends as our parents”Just as more information has led to less wis
78、dom，more acquaintances via the Internet and cell phones have produced fewer friends，”he says76. Fill in the blank in Paragraph 2 with proper words（no more than 3 words）_77. What is the purpose of Paragraph 4 ?（no more than 5 words）_78. What does the underlined word “their”(paragraph 5, line 4 ) prob
79、ably refer to? （no more than 3 words）_79. Why do the young generation have fewer friends than their parents? （no more than 10 words）_80. What other side effects of cellphone addiction can you think of ? Please list two.（no more than 12 words）_“明天，明天我一定要开始宏伟的计划！”第二节 书面表达（满分25分）观察图片根据以下提示写一篇120字左右的文章。
80、1. 描述图片内容并解释其含义。 2. 阐述这种现象出现原因。 3. 结合高三学习谈谈你对此类人的建议。 高三英语模拟考试答案（三中联考）听力1-5 CAAAB 6-10 BACBC 11-15 CCAAA 15-20 ACCAA单项选择题21-25 BACAB 26-30 BBADD 31-35 CACDB完形填空36-40 CBCAB 41-45 BBDDA 46-50 BCCDA 51-55 BCAAD阅读理解56-60 ADBDB 61-65 BDCAA 66-70 BCACA 71-75 CBADA阅读表达：注意：76-80小题答案供参考，有的并非唯一答案，评分时不能拘泥于参考答案，
81、只要考生给出的答案意义相近，且无大的语言错误，就可给分。76the cell phone(2分)；cell phone(1.5分)；cell phones(1.5分)77To give the evidence.To provide supporting examples78. one-quarter of Americans79Because of the overuse of cell phones and the Internet./Because they make friends via cell phones or the Internet /Because they depend
82、 too much on cellphones and the Internet.80. 本小题为开放性问答，只需要列举一两条手机辐射的副作用，合情合理的即可给分。以下列举几条可能用上的答案：Radiation is harmful to our health./People become indifferent./ Ones eyesight may fail./书面表达范文In the picture，we can see clearly that a boy sitting on the chair is saying to himself, “Tomorrow I will begin
83、 my magnificent plan.” Its obvious that the drawer of this picture wishes to remind us of such people who have fantastic dreams ,but when it comes to the actual beginning, they find every excuse to put it off.From my point of view, two reasons can account for this phenomenon. On the one hand, such p
84、eople are quite lazy- dreaming dreams takes little effort, while beginning a grand plan needs determination. On the other hand, the beginning part is often the most difficult part. Scared of difficulty, its hard for them to carry out their plan in practice.Personally，as Senior 3 students，we cant afford to waste any time, so the earlier we plan our time and get down to work, the better results we will get. Whats more, only when we do everything as planned ,with strong intention as well as great determination, will we be able to achieve success.