1、双语中学2013届高三最后压轴卷英语试题第I卷（选择题共115分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。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秒钟的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.What did the speakers probably do just now?A.They cooked a fish.B.They went f
2、ishing.C.They had a meal.2.What does the man mean?A.He had a wonderful party.B.He wanted to have a party the next weekend.C.He didnt want to attend the party at all.3.What does the man advise the woman to do?A.To repair the lock by herself.B.To have Mr. Black fix a new lock.C.To buy a new door at Mr
3、. Blacks.4.How does the man feel about volleyball?A.Great.B.Violent.C.Boring.5.Where does the conversation take place most probably?A.In a hospital.B.In a school.C.At home.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，各小题给出5秒钟的作
4、答时间，每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6.What does the man do three times a week?A.He plays ping pong.B.He has a short swim.C.He gives a lesson.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Where does the conversation take place?A.In the classroom .B.At the library.C.At the circulation desk(借书台).9.What does the woman suggest doing somet
5、ime?A.Watching a play.B.Going dancing.C.Changing their work schedules.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.What are the speakers doing?A.Looking at some photographs.B.Repairing camera equipment.C.Having a photography class.11.What is the major advantage of the womans camera?A.It has a lot of specialized lenses(镜头).B
6、.It focuses automatically.C.It advances the film automatically.12.What can we learn from the conversation?A.The womans camera is very expensive.B.The woman knows a lot about photography.C.The man will go to Head Fields to check out the prices.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题，13.What are the speakers mainly talking
7、about?A.How to get to the bus station.B.How to get to the zoo.C.How to get to the train station.14.How many buses should the speakers take to go to the destination?A. 2.B. 3.C. 4.15.What day is it today?A. Sunday.B. Friday.C. Saturday.16.How will the speakers go to the destination?A. By car.B. By ta
8、xi. .C. By bike.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.How long has the West known about pandas?A.For nearly one century.B.For about one and a half centuries.C.For more than 2 centuries.18.When did Kermit and Theodore Roosevelt come to China?A. In 1928.B. In 1936.C. In 1938.19.What is Su Lin?A.Kermit and Theodore Roo
9、sevelts gift from their father.B.A character in the movie “The Lady and the Panda，.C.A baby panda taken back to the US by Ruth.20.Which of the following is true according to the conversation?A.David took a trip to South China in the 1860s.B.Panda skins are still used as gifts now.C.Many Westerners c
10、ame to China to buy pandas in the 1930s.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节。满分45分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C和D四顿项中，选出可以填入空白处的最趟项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。21.Why not take a short break?-Didnt we have _ just now?A. itB. thatC. thisD. one22. _, the volunteers for 2010 Shanghai World Expo went back to their universities afterserv
11、ing visitors all day long.A. Anxious and eagerB. Hungry and tiredC. Curious and carefulD. Happy and thankful23.Im terribly sorry to have kept you waiting so long, but itll still be some time _Tony gets back.A. beforeB. sinceC. tillD. after24.Words _ her when Katliryn Bigelovv was declared the Oscar
12、winner for Best Director in 2010.A. disappointedB. failedC. leftD. discouraged25.Army is rushed to the Peoples Hospital after the accident.-Oh, really ？ I _ know. Ill go and visit her.A. didntB. dontC. wontD. wouldnt26.Is there any _ to the time that I can keep the book?Yes, you must return it withi
13、n 2 weeks.A. numberB. lengthC. limitD. matter27.The three backpackers finally reached the top of Mount Huangshan, _they could enjoy thebreathtaking sights to their hearts content.A. whenB. whereC. whyD, how28.I like Jiang Wens “Let the Bullets Fly How I wish I _the book from which it was made.A. rea
14、dB. have readC. am readingD. had read29.Was it when you were studying abroad _you first met him in New York?A. thatB. whenC. whichD. where30.Hi, Steve, _a minute?-Sure, come in. Whats on your mind?A. getB. gotC. to getD. getting31.We are often told not to do such things as dont _a harmonious society
15、.A. make upB. make forC. take upD. take for33.More and more people have been accustomed to separating their waste to make it easier _.A. reusingB. reusedC. to be reusedD. reuses34.-Will your sister go on the trip with you?She _well not want to. She is not fond of traveling as far as I know.A. willB.
16、 mayC. can D. must35.My dog was killed in the traffic accident._ I played with it yesterday morning.A. What a pity!B. 1 beg your pardon?C. Sorry to hear that.D. Is that so?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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Early in the morning, I was taken in a nyl
17、on bag into a truck. I felt horrible as well as 36 _ .What would she do with me? She was almost mad after the 37 _ of her husband.A few minutes later, I heard the truck start its engine and move fast. I 38 _ making sounds to how my protest(反抗)，but failed to make any 39 _ . Finally she put me down in
18、 a 40 _ place. maybe she didnt want me to die from lack of air, so she untied the bag.I 41 _ out and looked up, only to see many unfamiliar faces and fingers pointing at me. It turned out that my owner meant to 42 _ me. I saw my owner on the truck, which was going farther and farther away. So I cast
19、 my 43 _ in the direction of the truck. The days we spent together were like a movie playing in front of my eyes as I ran after the truck. I saw my male owner, ho suffered from liver cancer, look at me with his sad eyes. I saw myself 44 _ my owner everywhere; I saw him lie in his dying bed, she all
20、45 _ .I ran as fast as I could. And the 46 _ I saw her wave to me, my eyes became wet. I wouldnt blame her for treating me like this for she was such a (an) 47 _ lady. She seemed even somewhat 48_ at his leaving her alone, trying many ways to 49 the pains of losing him. She 50 _ his photos and cloth
21、es; she redecorated the whole house. Now I was the only 51 _ thing to remind her of him. 52 _ later, I am pretty sure that she would realize how mad she was to do this.The truck finally stopped when I was almost 53 _ . She ran up to me and hugged me 54_ I heard her 55_:”I Know you are a present he l
22、eft to me36. A.frightenedB.excitedC.delightedD.puzzled37. A.deathB.disappearanceC.separationD.departure38. A.startedB.riskedC.keptD.continued39. A.senseB.differenceC.effortD.trouble40. A.usualB.darkC.familiarD.strange41.A.struggledB.walkedC.rushedD.jumped42. A.desertB.harmC.punishD.sell43. A.handsB.
23、tailC.headD.feet44. A.guideB.followC.supportD.bring45. A.at lengthB.by heartC.in tearsD.out of breath46. A.timeB.wayC.directionD.moment47. A.cruelB.unfortunateC.disturbedD.unfriendly48. A.lonelyB.sadC.angryD.calm49. A.preventB.removeC.bearD.kill50. A.hungB.keptC.donatedD. burned51.A.walkingB.movingC
24、.existingD. blessing52. A.ButB.AndC.ThusD.So53. A.given awayB.fed upC.carried offD.worn out54. A.gentlyB.patientlyC.tightlyD. hopelessly55. A.shoutB.whisperC.speakD.talk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涂黑。AThe weather was terrible that night. The summer thunders
25、torm had knocked out the power. Luckily, there was enough candlelight flickering(闪烁）on the kitchen table. With the candlelight, could see the card I was writing to my husbands cousins in Finland. Dear Heli and Rislo，You are on my mind tonight because we are using the candles you gave us when you vis
26、ited us two years ago. There Mas a horrible summer thunderstorm this evening and the power went out, and your candles were just what we needed. They have lit our dinnertime, the bedrooms and now I am sitting by one in the kitchen .What I didnt say to Heli and Risto is that we never burned the candle
27、s before because they, well, smell like a campfire. And so they stood in iron candlesticks until we needed them.Im so thankful that we had candles on hand that dark night. And Im equally as thankful that I had a beautiful card on hand, too, or I would have let the opportunity to keep in touch with f
28、araway family escape. It would have turned into another one of those moments when the thought of sending a card crossed my mind but never actually happened.The candle burned slowly. After I finished my card to Finland, I enjoyed looking through the rest of my Someone Cares greeting cards. The air wa
29、s fresh and cool, and I had cards and enough light to write. I found a birthday card for my nephews IOth birthday, a thinking-of-you card for my aunt, and a fun greeting card for an old friend and I began writing. Candles and cards - two things that make a thunderstorm into the perfect storm.56.Why
30、did the writer light the candles that night?A.Because it was her nephews 10th birthday.B.Because she thought of her husbands cousins.C.Because she wanted to add some fun to her life.D.Because there was no electricity due to the thunderstorm.57.By saying smell like a campfire, the writer wants to sho
31、w _.A.she enjoyed going camping a lotB.she liked the smell of a campfire very muchC.she didnt like the smell of the burning candlesD.she didnt need to burn the candles in the past58.In the past, when the writer wanted to send a card, she often _.A.immediately wrote oneB.didnt put it into practiceC.d
32、idnt know what to writeD.hesitated for a long time59. Lighting the candles on the stormy night made the writer _.A.believe everyone could be happyB.value her relatives and friends moreC.know how to make her boring life interestingD.know who was the most important person to herBOne of the key problem
33、s that the rain garden tries to deal with is the problem caused by too much water in the street. In a natural environment, a lot of rainwater is sent back into the air by plants. Much is also absorbed deep into the ground, and flows into streams and rivers. What happens in city environments can be c
34、ompletely different a large, amount of rainwater flows straight off the hard surfaces of roofs and roads. The harder the rain, the less likely it will be absorbed into the ground floods are the result. Rainwater running off roads is often polluted.The rain garden deals with living plants rather than
35、 hard surfaces. Plants are designed to hold water and release it slowly, either into the ground, to be absorbed by plant roots (and so eventually back up into the atmosphere) or to go down into the water table. Not only does the rain garden reduce the amount of water that flows onto the street, but
36、it helps to clean it plants are very good at breaking down pollutants(亏染物).60.Whats the main idea of the first paragraph?A.Explaining why there is a lack of rain at times.B.Introducing several different patterns of rainfall.C.Telling us how to avoid problems caused by rain.D.Giving the idea that the
37、re are ways to manage rain water.61.According to the second paragraph, “Rain Gardens are likely to _.A.harm the environment in the short runB.become popular over the next few yearsC.be turned down by most new developmentsD.be too expensive for common people to accept62.We can learn from the third pa
38、ragraph that _.A.floods are often the results of small rainsB.a heavy rain is less difficult for plants to absorbC.the rain garden helps send rainwater back into the airD.larger amounts of rainwater flow straight off in city environments63.According to the last paragraph, what does the rain garden h
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49、assage is that “Jmt in case” _.A. threatens our lifeB. gets us in troubleC. becomes our habitD. makes life annoyingEBEIJING Chinas education authority will tighten the widely criticized policy of “extra credits” for the national college entrance examination to ensure a fairer chance for all exam-tak
50、ers.Under the policy, high school students who win awards in national Olympic competitions could get extra credits，up to 20 points for the national college entrance exam. Students with talent in sports and students who are from ethnic groups can also benefit from this policy. The extra credits have
51、increased these students chances of being admitted by famous universities. Some parents were found to have helped their children fabricate(伪造)award experiences or falsify qualifications to get extra credits.“It has harmed education equality，” the ministry said.Xiong Bingqi, vice-chief of the 21st Ce
52、ntury Education Research Institute, said the policy is designed to help students who have special talents but may be weak in academic performance to have a chance to receive higher education. uIt will still be needed but it is time to make the rules fairer, he said.The ministry said it will reduce t
53、he range of competitions whose winners can get extra credits, and limit the winners, privileges(优先权).The new policy will apply to students who begin high school in 2011, it said.Chen Lei, a mother of a 10-year-old girl, said she welcomed the ministrys policy adjustment as she does not want her daugh
54、ter to become an Olympic competition geek.But not all the Chinese parents welcomed the new policy. “It is like a thunderbolt for me. My - 13-year-old son has spent so much time studying Olympic math，and participated in so many technological competitions during vacations. It is useless now,” said Don
55、g Wen, a 43-year-old mother.A student said, “Many students have changed the current study plan, and they can abandon the competition. I will be interested in learning the courses which can improve my abilities.”Yuan Guiren, minister of education, told China Daily that the reform is an attempt to con
56、sider the overall quality of an applicant. “But the country will not stop the national college entrance examination as it is still the most objective way to evaluate talent in China，” lie said.72.It can be inferred from the passage that_.A.high school students with talent in sports are weak in acade
57、mic performanceB.students who win awards in Olympic competitions cant get extra credits in 2011“C.the number of competitions whose winners can be awarded extra credits will be smallerD.the extra credits have reduced students chances of being admitted by famous colleges73.What does the underlined wor
58、d “geek” probably mean?A. a winnerB. a smart learnerC. a competitorD. a dull student74.Which person in the passage was strongly against the new policy? A. Xiong BingqiB. Chen LeiC. Dong WenD. Yuan Guiren75.What might be the best title for the text?A.“Extra credits，policy in China to be adjustedB.Pro
59、motion of national Olympic competitionsC.Advice on the national college entrance examD.Chinese government to push education reform第n卷（非选择题共35分）第四部分写作（共两节；满分35分）第一节任务型读写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填一个单词。Iceland has the highest birth rate in Europe, the highest divorce rate
60、, and the highest percentage of women working outside the home. Such statistics are often evidence of an unhappy, troublesome society, with loads of children, broken homes and absent mothers. But Iceland is the exception its citizens are apparently the happiest in the world. New rankings from the Un
61、ited Nations rate Iceland as the best country in the world in which to live.Perhaps the countrys geographic location contributes to Icelanders happiness. Located in the middle of the North Atlantic, with Greenland as its nearest neighbor, Iceland is free from the taboos(禁忌)that cause so much sufferi
62、ng elsewhere. For instance, people who divorce are not looked down upon by the society.Icelanders ancestors are the Vikings, a north European people who invaded(侵略）European coasts from the beginning of the 8th through the 10th century. This tradition of getting out into the world lives on in modern-
63、day Iceland. Practically all Icelanders have studied or worked in other countries, and most speak English. Perhaps as a result, Icelands economic policies combine the best of those from Europe and the US to create its own welfare system.Indeed, the country is rich in writers, painters, film makers a
64、nd accomplished musicians. Theres Sigur Ros，a post-rock band that plays to the highest standards all over the world. Half the population appears to have written a book.Iceland has terrible nature, with its bitter ever-changing weathen” said Haraldur Jonsson, a painter, video and performance artist.
65、“We cannot escape it. So we find ways to live with it. We have to have a rich life to fill the empty spaces.”An island with the77_ citizensIt is the best country to live in with many troublesome problemssuch as loads of children, broken homes and 78_ of mothers.The 79_ makes Iceland free from much s
66、uffering caused by social taboos.An island with the80_ tradition of going outThe tradition comes from the ancestors who invaded European coasts for 81_ centuries.The tradition contributes to Icelands 82_ economic policies.An island with a 83_ lifeIcelanders find ways to 84 their bitter ever-changing
67、 weather and create colorful culture.85_ of the population appear to have written a book and most of them are artists in various fields.第一节书面表达（满分25分）你校的英语俱乐部将举办“我为自己感到自豪”的演讲比赛，请以“李华”的名义,用英语写一篇演讲稿，内容包括以下内容：1.简单介绍自己的性格；2.记述一件或几件引以自豪的事例；3.自我认识。要求词数120左右。开头和结尾已给出，不计入总数。Good morning, ladies and gentlemen! _Thank you.英语试题参考答案第二部分第一节 单项填空21-25 DBABA 26-30 CBDAB 31-35 BDCBD第四部分 写作第一节 任务型读写Possible answers:76. Information Facts 77. happiest 78. absence 79. location 80. continuedcontinuingcontinuousuninterruptedinherited81. three3 bined 83.rich 84. bearstandtolerate 85. Half 第二节 书面表达
