1、2012012学年度高三阶段性教学质量检测高三英语试题(201201)本试卷分第1卷和第卷两部分，共12页。满分150分。考试用时120分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项： 1答题前，考生务必用05毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号、准考证号、县区和科类填写在答题卡和试卷规定的位置上。2第1卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3第1I卷必须用05毫米黑色签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应的位置，不能写在试卷上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。
2、不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第I卷(共105分)第一部分听力(共两节满分30分)该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分时，请先答案标在试卷上。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I5分，满分75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。1What does Ann most probably like?AApples BBananas CPeaches2Who is the woman
3、 sending a postcard to?AAn old friend BA pen friend CA relative3Why did the man answer fail to answer thephone?ABecause something was wrong with the PhoneBBecause he forgot tO take the phone with himCBecause he stayed up in his office all night4What，S the weather like today?AHot BWarm CCold5What doe
4、s the woman advise the man to do?ATo move to a new neighborhoodBTo have a talk with the coupleCTo make friends with the couple第二节(共15小题；每小题15分，满分225分)听下面5段对话或独自。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，听每段对话或独自前，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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6Whats the re
5、lationship between the two speakers?A Husband and wife. B. Saleswoman and customerC Mother and son 7What makes the woman decide to buy the second jacket?AThe style BThe color CThe price听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。 8How does the man usually come to school?ABy bus BOn foot CBy bike9What happened to Tom yeste
6、rday?AHe was caught in the heavy rainBHis right arm was brokenCHe was nearly hit by a truck10What most probably caused the accident?AToms riding too fast BThe truck drivers being drunkCThe roads being wet听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11What did the woman think of the movie?AScaring BBoringCGood12What did th
7、e young couple do during the movie?AThey coughed sometimesBThey kept talkingCThey went out several times13What did the man do?AHe went to see a movie，tooBHe went swimmingCHe stayed at home听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。14When will Bob come back to New York?AIn a week BIn half fl monthCIn about three weeks15W
8、here do the womans grandparents live now?A. In London.B. In Tokyo.C. In New York.16.Why did the male speaker go to Japan?A. On business.B. For sightseeing.C. To visit his family.17.What does the woman advise the man to do?A. To love his kids more.B. To spare time for the joy of life.C. To find a bet
9、ter job.听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。18.What are the people in Los Angeles like according to Sally？A. Hardworking.B. Lazy.C. Shy.19.In which city can you safely leave things in your car?A. In Los Angeles.B. In Tokyo.C. In Milan.20.When did Cliff first go to live in Milan?A. In 1935.B. In 1975.C. In 1995. 第
10、二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（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。21.The course aims to _ people with the skills necessary for a job in this techno-logical age.A. combineB. entertainC. equipD. reward 22.The word “media” basically refers to we commonly call newspapers, maga-
11、 zines, radios and televisions.A. whichB. thatC. whatD. where 23._ that the government can lead them out of the financial crisis, people are opti- mistic a bout the future of the country.A. ConvincedB. ConvincingC. Having convincedD. To convince 24.Mary often does some translation work to earn extra
12、 money, which _ half of her income.A. makes forB. allows forC. accounts forD. cares for 25.He wondered if he could slip out of the lecture hall without anyone_.A. noticedB. noticingC. noticeD. being noticed 26.Mom, Ive got a headache. You _ too long, dear, Go out and take a break.A. have been readin
13、gB. are readingC. had readD. read27.In front of the library lies a beautiful garden _ we can relax after class.A. whereB. thatC. whichD. there28._ you have a healthy diet, you can reduce its benefits by bad eating habits.A. Just asB. In caseC. Even ifD. before29.The fire lasted about four hours _ th
14、e firefighters could control it.A. sinceB. althoughC. whenD. before30.Sarah, hurry up. Im afraid you wont have time to _ before the party.A. heldB. to be heldC. to holdD. get changed31.Liu Xiang is training hard for the Summer Olympic Games _ in London.A. heldB. to be heldC. to holdD. being held32.I
15、t remains to be seen _ North Korea will remain stable under its new young leader.A. whenB. whyC. whetherD. that33.Will you join us in the evening party? Sorry, _. I have something important to attend to tonight.A. I mustntB. I cantC. I needntD. I wont34.Do you have any idea why Mark is leaving? No.
16、In fact, everyone is _ about it.A. doubtfulB. annoyedC. enthusiasticD. curious35.Thank God this school term is coming to an end！ Yeah, after all that hard work, we all _a holiday.A. preserveB. observeC. reserveD. deserve第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20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
17、该项涂黑。The grocery store is common ground for most of USThe difference is the 36 sto-ries we carry in our hearts as we shop for our daily breadOn my last visit to the local gro-cer, a(n) 37 lady asked if I knew where she could find the 38 As I helped her search for it，she told me she needed it to make
18、 her annual meat pies.“Im making them early this yearMy two 39 and their families are going away for Christmas”Our search for the pork slowed down as our conversation 40 .Her husband, Jack, had passed away in the springThe children wanted to 41 their holiday vacation and stay home，but she insisted t
19、hey go，and made Christmas 42 of her own.“I m not having a tree or 43 decorationsIve had more good Christmases than anyone person could ever 44 forThis year, Im giving back.”The week 45 Christmas，Christmas, shes going to help a couple of organizations 46 food and gift baskets to the needy. On Christm
20、as Day. Shes going to serve food at the Down-town Mission. She looked 47 and and her eyes were bright and clear as she spoke. No sign of the sadness youd 48 to see in the eyes of a person about to spend her first Christmas 49 after forty-one years of marriage. I soon found out why.“Im giving my own
21、self as a Christmas present this year,” she announced, and then burst into 50 .The sound of it was contagious（有感染力的）.I laughed with her. Then, she whispered, “Everyone pats my hand and feels 51 for me. They think Ill be all alone, that Jack wont be 52 me.”One look at her shining eyes, 53 I knew Jack
22、 had never left. We found the pork, 54 ,and parted company. So much love, life and laughter in one little lady-the 55 of our encounter（邂逅）will stay with me always.3 6Aamusing Bdisturbing Cunfamiliar D. uncommon37Aelderly Byoung Cforgetful D. beautiful38Apie Bpork Cbread D. store39Achildren Bfriends
23、Cneighbors D. Partners40Astarted Bprogressed Cconcluded D. interrubted41A. reject Bcancel Carrange D. organize42Atrees Bmeat Cplans D. decorations43Amaking up Btaking up Cbringing up D. putting up44Ahope Bsearch Capply D. pay45Abefore Bafter Cduring D. since46Aexport Bpurchase Cdistribute D. attach4
24、7Afirm Bsad Cupset D. puzzled48Awish Bdecide Cexpect D. intend49Aalone Boutdoors Cfreely D. busily50Atears B1aughter Csilence D. whisper51Asorry Bsurprised Chappy D. crazy52Afor Bagainst Cwith D. on53Aor Bbut Cso D. and54Afortunately Bimmediately Ceventually D. impatiently55A . laughter B memory C c
25、hance Dconversation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。AAfter a terrible electrical accident，which caused him to become both blind and deaf，the whole world became completely dark and quiet for Robert Edwards for almost ten yearsThe loss of sight and hearing thre
26、w him into such sorrow that he tried a few times to put an end to his lifeHis family，especially his wife，did their best to tend and comfort him and finally he regained the will to live One hot summer afternoon，he was taking a walk with a stick near his house when a thunderstorm started all at onceHe
27、 stood under a large tree to avoid getting wet，but he was struck by the lightningWitnesses thought he was dead but he woke up some 20 mi-nutes later lying face down in muddy water at the base of the treeHe was trembling bad-ly，but when heopened his eyes，he could hardly believe what he saw：a plough a
28、nd a wallWhen Mrs Edwards came running up to him，shouting to their neighbors to call for help，he could see her and hear her voice for the first time in nearly ten yearsThe news of Robert regaining his sight and hearing quickly spread，and many doctors came to examine himMost of them said that he rega
29、ined his sight and hearing from the shock he got from the lightningHowever，none of them could give a convincing answer as to why this should have happenedThe only reasonable explanation given by one doctor was that，since Robert lost his sight and hearing as a result of a sudden shockperhaps，the only
30、 way for him to regain them was by another sudden shock56The reason for Robert，s attempts to kill himself was that .A. a terrible traffic accident happened to himB. he had to live in a dark and silent worldChe was struck by the lightning once moreDnobody in the world cared about him57.What was Rober
31、t doing when he was struck by the lightning?A. Sheltering from the rain under fl tree BDriving a carC. Taking a walk with a stickDLying on the ground,58.What did Robert see first when he regained his sight after the shock?AHis wife BHis neighborsCA plough and a wallDMany doctors59Which of the follow
32、ing statements is NOT true?ARobert had been deaf and blind for nearly ten yearsBRobert hid himself under the tree for 20 minutesCRobert could hear his wifes shouting for help when he woke upDThe familys love helped Robert regain confidence to live60We can infer from the text that Athere was no accur
33、ate explanation for Roberts recoveryBmany doctors Came because Robert was badly injured CRoberts wife sent for doctors immediately after the shockDfl sudden injury in the head led to Roberts recoveryBResearch has shown that 85 percent of communication is nonverbal，so choosing what to wear to an inte
34、rview is clearly an important part of your overall presentationIt wont make up for weak answers，but it can communicate some positive things about your per-sonality and what you might be like to work withBlue：You can，t go wrong with darker shades of blue, especially navyChoosing from this powerful co
35、lor Will project an image of someone who is in controlFrom the in-terviewers point of view，the color blue suggests calm，stability，trust，truth，confidence and securityThese are all，great messages to send without saying a wordGray：After blue，gray is the second most popular color to wear for an intervie
36、wLike darker blue，it，s not fl distracting color to the interviewer，which means theyll be fo-cused more on what youre saying and how youre saying itGray means sophistication(老成)，so use it to your advantageBlack：This is a commanding color and represents authorityBlack also suggests ex-citement，so use
37、it carefully when putting together your interview outfitYou may want to use it as an accent(着重色)-like in a scarf or tie，for instance-rather than as the primary colorRed：This is an extremely powerful colorIts so strong that you should only use itas an accent colorReds are associated with energy，passi
38、on，desire，power and aggres-sionPeople think of intensity(紧张)and passion when they see the color red，so use it carefully or it could send the wrong message to the interviewerWhite：White shirts and blouses are always appropriateIt sends the message of simplicity，cleanliness，precision and goodness61Wha
39、t is the best title of the passage? AHow to Prepare for your Job InterviewBA Research on ColoursCColorful Clothes Never Fail DWhat the Colors of Your Clothes Say about You 62Why is it important to choose what to wear to an interview?ABecause it will make up for your weak answersBBecause it suggests
40、something about your personalityCBecause it will make you feel betterDBecause the interviewer judges a person by his appearance.63Based on the passage，which of the following are the messages from“Blue”?stability energy power confidence securityA B C D64.If you want to leave an impression of being si
41、mple and clean，you should be dressed in_.AGray BRed CBlack DWhite65From the passage we can infer that .Ajob interviewees should think twice before wearing red clothes Bthe colors can send all the messages you want to conveyCyou can wear white clothes if you want to appear activeDgray is the most pop
42、ular color to wear for an interviewCItaly is one country where beauty is prized more than any other virtue。That is, except in the small town of Piobbico，the self-declared World Capital of Ugly PeopleThe road sign at the edge of the town even warns visitors that they are entering the ugly zonePeo-ple
43、 who consider themselves ugly have been gathering in Piobbico since the 1960sThats when Ugly Club president Telesforo Lacobelli established a dating agency for women who believed they were too ugly to attract husbandsLacobelli believes that he is ugly himself because he has a short nose in a country
44、 where long or large noses have always been consid-ered beautifulPeople from around the world travel to Piobbico to tell their sad stories of uglinessDuring the annual Festival of the Ugly, which occurs on the first Sunday of every Septem-ber，hundreds of people gather in Piobbicos town square to ele
45、ct the president of the Ugly ClubLacobelli wins the election every yearThe Ugly Club has over 20，000 membersThey carry ID cards that grade their ugliness from bearable to extremeA prize is awarded to Ugly Club members who qualify as extremely uglyThe Ugly Club president insists that ugliness is a vi
46、rtueSince beautiful people get a lot of attention for their beauty alone，they have to work hard to prove their other virtuesUgly people，on the other hand，are genuine and do not have to prove anything to anybody-y，according to LacobelliLacobelli is fl spokesperson for ugly people everywhereHe believe
47、s that the uglier one is，the better life can beThough the club enjoys making fun of beauty，especially beauty contests，Lacobelli has a serious side as，wellHle believes that too many people suf-fer from financial and emotional pressures because they dont meet societys standards of beautyThe fact that
48、beautiful people are more successful in the workforce is a problem that Lacobelli has attempted to bring forward to the Italian public and government66Piobbico is rather specialin that .A. it is a very small town Bit is home to ugly peopleCit receives no visitors Dit is the capital of Italy67Telesfo
49、ro Lacobelli started his dating agency about years agoA20 B30 C40 D60 68Why is Lacobelli elected the president of the Ugly Club every year? ABecause he is the ugliest person in the whole worldBBecause his ugliness is always graded as bearableCBecause he is a spokesperson for ugly people everywhereDB
50、ecause he has won the members trust and admiration69Which of the following is true according to the passage?AUgly people are most respected in ItalyB. The Festival of the Ugly is held every two yearsC. Ugly people are unfairly treated in societyD. The uglier one is，the better life he or she lives,70
51、Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?AThe Ugly Capital of the WorldBThe Ugliest Person of the WorldCFestival of the UglyDBeauty Contests Should be BannedDIf your preschoolers turn up their noses at carrots or celery，a small reward like fl sticker for taking even fl taste ma
52、y help get them to eat previously disliked foods，fl UK study said Though it might seem obvious that a reward could encourage young children to eat their vegetables，the idea is actually controversial，researchers wrote in the American Jour-nal of Clinical NutritionThat，S because some studies have show
53、n that rewards can backfire and cause children to lose interest in foods they already liked，said Jane Wardle，a researc-her at University College London who worked on the studyVerbal praise，such as“Bril-liant! Youre a great vegetable taster，”did not work as wellThe study found that when parents gave
54、their small children a sticker each time they took a“tiny taste”of a disliked vegetableit gradually changed their attitudesThe chil-dren were also willing to eat more of the vegetables-either carrots，celery，cucumber，red pepper，cabbage or sugar snap peasin laboratory taste tests，the study saidResearc
55、hers randomly assigned(分派)173 families to one of thsee groupsIn one，par- ents used stickers to reward their children each time they-took a tiny sample of a disliked vegetableA second group of parents used verbal praiseThe third group，whereParents used no special vegetable-promoting methods, served a
56、s a“control”Parents in the reward groups offered their children a taste of the “target” vegetable ev-ery day for 1 2 daysSoon after，children in the sticker group were giving higher ratings to the vegetables-and were willing to eat more in the research lab，going from an average of 5 grams at the star
57、t to about 10 grams after the 12-day experienceThe turnaround also seemed to last，with preschoolers in the sticker group still willing to eat more of the once-disliked vegetable three months laterWhy didnt，the verbal praise work? Wardle said the parents words may have seemed“insincere”to their child
58、ren 71The purpose of writing the passage is . Ato introduce a practical method of making children eat vegetablesBto show the procedure of an experiment on childrens dietCto explain why children hate to eat vegetables Dto present fl proper way of verbal praise to parents 。72The underlined word“backfi
59、re”inParagraph 2 probably means“_”Ashoot from behind the back Bmake a fire in the backyardCproduce an unexpected result D. achieve what was planned7 3According to the passage，which of the following statements is true?AMost children are born to dislike carrots or celeryBIt remains a question whether
60、rewarding is a good way to get children to eat vegeta- bles COral praise works quite well in encouraging children to eat vegetablesDChildren in the sticker group will never lose interest in eating vegetables74How did the researchers get their conclusion from the experiment?ABy comparison BBy asking
61、questionsCBy giving examplesDBy discussion75What can we learn from the last paragraph?AChildren like rewards，not verbal praiseBParents should praise their children in a sincere toneCChildren are difficult to inspireDParents should give up verbal praise第卷 (共45分)第四部分书面表达(共两节满分45分)第一节阅读表达(共5小题；第小题3分，满分
62、15分)阅读下面短文并回答问题，然后将答案写到答题卡相应的位置上(请注意问题后的词数要求)。1Can you imagine going through a whole day without telling a lie? “Yes，of course，”most people would answer，but then theyve probably forgotten all these lies that are told so easily一“This is delicious”“You look lovely in that dress”“Id love to come with y
63、ou，”etcLies are used a lot in everyday life2Generally speaking，_.The first type of liar wants to please peopleThe second type wants to protect himself or herself，and the third type lies to get what he or she wantsLying can also be separated into three different catalogues.ABoth sides benefit3If some
64、one is fishing for compliments(赞美)and you tell them what they want to hear，you probably think this a“kind”lieHowever，you get something as a result ot this lie, tooaffection，friendship，or peace and quietBRefusing to accept responsibility4 When you lie for self-protection，the reason is very clearTo ex
65、plain your late-ness，you tell your boss the train was late，not that you oversleptYou cannot be blamed for being late，because you are not responsible for any problems the train has and the con-sequences of those problems CThe worst type of lie5The third sort of lie is more harmfulIt is，for example，th
66、e kind of lie that peopletell in 0rder to climb up the ladder at work，without caring about the people who are trea-ted badly and unfairly6What about being lied to? Can you tell when someone is telling you a lie? Obvious-1v there are some verbal clues-lots of ums and ahs-and liars often take longer t
67、o answer questionsThey also speak faster but are sometimes very unclear about details. Certain types of body language can also indicate that someone is lying. Experts say that speaking through ones fingers or putting ones hands over ones face may indicate that a person is ly-ingP1aying with on es ha
68、ir or clothes and being unable to stay still for any length of time are others76How does the author introduce the topic of the text?(no more than 10 words)77Fill in the blank in Paragraph 2 with proper words(no more than 8 words)78Why is the third sort of lie considered the worst type?(no more than
69、15 words)79List three visual signs of lying80What is the main idea of Paragraph 6 7(no more than 10 words)第二节 写作（满分30分）假设你是高中生李华，热爱体育活动。但学校的体育设施和场地不足。请你根据以下要点用英语给校长写一封信，以便上传到校园网英文页面“Principals Letter-box”栏目中。1.学校体育设计情况；2.体育设施的重要性；3.适当的建议。注意：1.词数：120150； 2.文章的开头和结尾已给出，不坟入总词数。Dear Mr. Principal, I am writing to express my concern about the sports facilities on campus._Thank you very much for reading this letter.Yours faithfully,Li Hua