1、20102011年度上学期中山市镇区高中高三联考英语试题(试题全卷总分135分, 考试时间120分钟) 第一卷一完形填空。从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(每题2分,共30分) Not too long ago, an incident that happened at Walt Disney touched me greatly. A guestchecking out of our Polynesian Village resort (度假胜地) at Walt Disney was asked how she 1 her visit. Sh
2、e told the front-desk clerk she had had a(n) 2 vacation, but was heartbroken about 3 several rolls of Kodak color film(胶卷) she had not yet 4 . At that moment she was particularly 5 over the loss of the pictures she had shot at our Polynesian Luau, as this was a memory she especially treasured. Now,
3、please understand that we have no written service rules 6 lost photos in the park. 7 , the clerk at the front desk understood Disneys idea of caring for our 8 . She asked the woman to leave her a couple rolls of 9 film, promising she would take care of the rest of our show at Polynesian Luau. Two we
4、eks later the guest received a 10 at her home. In it were photos of all the actors of our show, 11 signed by each performer. There were also 12 of the public procession (游行队伍) and fireworks in the park, taken by the front-desk clerk in her own 13 after work. I happened to know this story because thi
5、s guest wrote us a letter. She said that neverin her life had she received such good service from any business. Excellent 14 does not come from policy (政策性的) handbooks. It comes from people who 15 -and from a culture that encourages and models that attitude. 1. A. expected B. realized C. paid D. enj
6、oyed 2. A. disappointing B. wonderfulC. uncomfortable D. important 3. A. taking B. dropping C. losing D. breaking4. A. developed B. taken C. washed D. loaded 5. A. silly B. nervous C. calm D. sad 6. A. covering B. finding C. making D. keeping 7. A. Excitedly B. Fortunately C. Therefore D. Quietly 8.
7、 A. workers B. guests C. managers D. clerks 9. A. printed B. shot C. unused D. recorded 10. A. film B. card C. camera D. packet 11. A. frequently B. personally C. alone D. actually 12. A. rules B. pictures C. handbooksD. performances 13. A. case B. work C. time D. position 14. A. advice B. experienc
8、e C. quality D. service 15. A. care B. serve C. like D. know 二语法填空。阅读下面短文,按照句子结构和上下文的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号词语的正确形式填空。(每题1.5分,共15分) When I was18, one morning, my father told me to drive 16 into a town, about 18 miles away. I had just learned to drive, so I 17 (agree) with pleasure. First we came to the
9、 town. Then I took the car to a nearby garage to have it 18 (repair) and promised to pick Dad up at 4 p.m. Because I had a few hours to spend, I decided to go to the cinema. 19 , I became so interested in the films 20 I forgot the time. When the last film finished, it was 6 oclock. I drove back quic
10、kly to meet Dad and made an excuse for my being late. “Im disappointed that you lied to me, Jack. Im angry, not with 21 but with myself. I have failed because Ive brought up a son who can not even tell the 22 (true) to his own father. Im going to walk home now and think seriously about 23 I have gon
11、e wrong all these years.”Dad began walking alone the road. I begged all the way, telling him 24 sorry I was. I drove behind him for 18 miles, at a speed of 5 miles 25 hour. It was the most unforgettable lesson I have never lied to him ever since.三阅读理解。从ABCD中选出正确的答案。(每题2分,共40分)AIt was a winter mornin
12、g, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005. While most people were warming up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up early to ride his bike four kilometers away from home to work. On arrival, he parked his bike outside the back door as he usually does. After putting in 10 hours of labor,
13、 he returned to find his bike gone. The bike, a black Kona 18 speed, was our only transport. Trevor used it to get to work, putting in 60-hour a week to support his young family. And the bike was also used to get groceries(食品杂货), saving us from having to walk long distances from where we live. I was
14、 so sad that someone would steal our bike that I wrote to the newspaper and told them our story. Shortly after that, several people in our area offered to help. One wonderful stranger even bought a bike, then called my husband to pick it up. Once again my husband had a way to get to and from his job
15、. It really is an honor that a complete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before. People say that a smile can be passed from one person to another, but acts of kindness from strangers are even more so. This experience has had a spreading effect in our lives because i
16、t strengthened our faith in humanity(人性) as a whole. And it has influenced(影响) us to be more mindful(注意的,留神的)of ways we, too, can share with others. No matter how big or how small, an act of kindness shows that someone cares. And the results can be everlasting. 26.Why was the bike so important to th
17、e couple? A. They used it for work and daily life. B. It was their only possession. C. It was a nice Kona 18 speed. D. The mans job was bike racing. 27.What does the underlined phrase mean?A. go very far to see someoneB. walk out on foot to greet someoneC. help someone with ones bestD. enjoy the mom
18、ent with someone28.We can infer from the text that _. A. the couple worked 60 hours a week B. people were busy before Christmas C. the stranger brought over the bike D. life was hard for the young family 29.How did people get to know the couples problem? A. From a stranger. B. From a newspaper. C. F
19、rom TV news. D. From radio broadcasts. 30.What do the couple learn from their experience? A. Strangers are usually of little help. B. One should take care of their bike. C. News reports make people famous. D. An act of kindness can mean a lot.BThe report came to the British on May 21,1941. The Germa
20、n battleship Bismarck, the most powerful warship in the world, was moving out into the Atlantic Ocean. Her task: to destroy the ships carrying supplies from the United States to war-torn England.The British had feared such a task. No warship they had could match the Bismarck in speed or in firepower
21、. The Bismarck had eight 15-inch guns and 81 smaller guns. She could move at 30 nautical miles(海里) an hour, she was believed to be unsinkable.However, the British had to sink her. They sent out a task force headed by their best battleship Hood to hunt down the Bismarck. On May 24, the Hood found the
22、 Bismarck.It was a meeting that the German commander Luetjens did not want to see. His orders were to destroy the British ships that were carrying supplies, but to stay away from a fight with British warships.The battle didnt last long. The Bismarcks first torpedo(鱼雷)hit the Hood, which went down ta
23、king all but three of her 1,419 men with her.But in the fight, the Bismarck was slightly damaged (损坏). Her commander decided to run for repairs to France, which had at that time been taken by the Germans. The British force followed her. However, because of the Bismarcks speed and the heavy fog, they
24、 lost sight of her.For two days , every British ship in the Atlantic tried to find the Bismarck. But with no success. Finally, she was sighted by a plane from Ireland. Trying to slow the Bismarck down so that their ships could catch up with her, the British fired at her from the air. The Bismarck wa
25、s hit On the morning of May 27, the last battle was fought. Four British ships fired on the Bismarck. And she was finally sunk.31.The Bismarck sailed into the Atlantic Ocean_.A. to sink the Hood B. to gain control of France C. to cut off American supplies to BritainD. to stop British warships reachi
26、ng Germany32.Many people believed that the Bismarck could not be defeated because she_.A. was fast and powerful B. had more men on board C. was under Luetjens command D. had bigger guns than other ships33.We learn from the text that on 24 May_.A. the British won the battle against the BismarckB .the
27、 Bismarck won the battle against the BritishC. the British gunfire damaged the Bismarch seriouslyD. the Bismarck succeeded in keeping away from the British34.Luetjens tried to sail to France in order to_.A. have the ship repairedB. join the other Germans C. get help from the FrenchD. get away from t
28、he British35.Which of the following is the immediate cause of the sinking of the Bismarck?A. The British air strikes.B. The damage done by the Hood.C. Gunfire from the British warships.D. Luetjens decision to run for FranceCMaybe ten-year-old Elizabeth put it best when she said to her father. “But D
29、ad, you cant be healthy if youre dead.” Dad , in a hurry to get home before dark so he could go for a run, had forgotten to wear his safety belt-a mistake 75% of the US population make every day. The big question is why. There have been many myths about safety belts ever since their first appearance
30、 in cars some forty years ago. The following are three of the most common. Myth( 神话)Number One: Its best to be “thrown clear” of a serious accident. Truth: Sorry , but any accident serious enough to “throw you clear” is also going to be serious enough to give you a very bad landing. And chances are
31、youll have traveled through a windshield(挡风玻璃)or door to do it. Studies show that chances of dying after a car accident are twenty-five times greater in cases where people are “thrown clear.”Myth Number Two: Safety belts “trap” people in cars that are burning or sinking in water.Truth: Sorry again.
32、but studies show that people knocked unconscious(昏迷) due to not wearing safety belts have a greater chance of dying in these accidents. People wearing safety belts are usually protected to the point of having a clear head to free themselves from such dangerous situations, not to be trapped in them.M
33、yth Number Three: Safety belts arent needed at speeds of less than 30 miles per hourTruth: when two cars traveling at 30 mph hit each other. An unbelted driver would meet the windshield with a force equal to diving headfirst into the ground from a height of 10 meters.36Why did Elizabeth say to her f
34、ather, “But. Dad, you cant be healthy if youre dead”?A. He was driving at great speed.B. He was running across the street.C. He didnt have his safety belt on.D. He didnt take his medicine on time.37.The reason Father was in a hurry to get home was that heA. wasnt feeling very wellB. hated to drive i
35、n the darkC. wanted to take some exerciseD. didnt want to be caught by the police38. According to the text, to be “thrown clear” of a serious accident is very dangerous ,because you A. may be knocked down by other carsB may get seriously hurt being thrown out of the carC. may find it impossible to g
36、et away from the seatD. may get caught in the car door39. Some people prefer to drive without wearing a safety belt because they believe.A. the belt prevents them from escaping in an accidentB. they will be unable to think clearly in an accidentC. they will be caught when help comesD. cars catch fir
37、e easily40. What is the advice given in the text?ANever drive faster than 30 miles an hour.B. Try your best to save yourself in a car accident.C. Never forget to wear the safety belt while driving.D. Drive slowly while youre not wearing a safety belt. D The easy way out isnt always easiest . I learn
38、ed that lesson when I decided to treat Doug , my husband of one month , to a special meal . I glanced through my cookbook and chose a menu(菜谱) which included homemade bread . Knowing the bread would take time , I started on it as soon as Doug left for work . As I was not experienced in cooking , I t
39、hought if a dozen was good , two dozens would be better , so I doubled(加倍)everything . As Doug loved oranges , I also opened a can of orange and poured it all into the bowl . Soon there was a sticky dough (面团) covered with ugly yellowish marks . Realizing I had been defeated , I put the dough in the
40、 rubbish bin outside so I wouldnt have to face Doug laughing at my work , I went on preparing the rest of the meal , and , when Doug got home , we sat down to eat Cornish chicken with rice . He tried to enjoy the meal but seemed disturbed . Twice he got up and went outside , saying he thought he hea
41、rd a noise . The third time he left , I went to the windows to see what he was doing . Looking out , I saw Doug standing about three feet from the rubbish bin , holding the lid up with a stick and looking into the container . When I came out of the house , he dropped the stick and explained that the
42、re was something alive in our rubbish bin . Picking up the stick again , he held the lid up enough for me to see . I felt cold . But I stepped closer and looked harder . Without doubt it was my work . The hot sun had caused the dough to double in size and the fermenting yeast (酵母)made the surface sh
43、ake and sigh as though it were breathing .It looked like some unknown being from outer space. I could see why Doug was so shaken. I had to admit what the living thing” was and why it was there . I dont know who was more embarrassed(尴尬)by the whole thing Doug or me.41The writers purpose in writing th
44、is story is _Ato tell an interesting experienceBto show the easiest way out of a difficultyCto describe the trouble facing a newly married womanDto explain the difficulty of learning to cook from books42Why did the womans attempt at making the bread turn out to be unsuccessful?AThe canned orange had
45、 gone bad.BShe didnt use the right kind of flour.CThe cookbook was hard to understand.DShe did not follow the directions closely.43Why did the woman put the dough in the rubbish bin?AShe didnt see the use of keeping it BShe meant to joke with her husband.CShe didnt want her husband to see it .DShe h
46、oped it would soon dry in the sun.44What made the dough in the rubbish bin look frightening?AThe rising and falling movement.BThe strange-looking marks.CIts shape.DIts size.45When Doug went out the third time , the woman looked out of the window because she was _.Asurprised at his being interested i
47、n the binBafraid that he would discover her secretCunhappy that he didnt enjoy the mealDcurious to know what disturbed him来源:高考资源网四 信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下列应用文及相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卷上作答。以下是景点信息:A. Leigongshan Nature Reserve Located 15 kilometers east of Kaili, Guizhou Province, Leigongshan is the mo
48、st fascinating scenic area of the Miaoling Mountains. It gained its reputation as a National Nature Reserve because of its abundance of overlapping(与重叠) mountain ridges(山脊), flourishing verdant(翠绿的) plants, valuable and rare animals, and historical war remains.B. Wuyi Mountain The Wuyi mountain is s
49、ituated in the middle of the Wuyi mountain range, The Nine Twist Stream, a meading brook(小溪) running nine kilometers through the mountain, has been designated as a key national scenic spot. A great many scholars and poets like Zhuxi(朱熹), Luyou and Xinqiji visited and lectured here. As a result, a va
50、luable cultural heritage has been preserved.C. Hengshan Mountain (South Mountain) There are five scared mountains in China, among which Hengshan Mountain in Hunan is the most famous for its natural scenery. It has 72 peaks and extends 150 kilometers, with 800 miles in circumference(圆周). The mountain
51、 consists of 72 peaks. It runs 150 kilometers in extend, and possess the reputation of Buddhism(佛教) and Taoist(道教) culture of China.D. Mountain TaiMountain Tai is the first mountain in the five high mountains. It lies in the middle of Shan dong province.There are four natural remarkable spectacles.
52、They are sunrise, sunset glow, cloudy sea and yellow river. The pines and cypresses on the mountain still stand firmly. Their branches and leaves heap up a lot of snow, which shine brightly under the sunshine.E. Luoxiao Mountain Luoxiao Mountain lies on the border between Hunan Province and Jiangxi
53、Province. It is where Chinas revolution started. High peaks(山峰) and thick forests contribute to make the mountain quite steep. Luoxiao Mountain is rich in natural resources with a forest coverage rate of 64%. More than 3,800 different plants grow here, including over 30 rare tree species and over 20
54、 rare animals species.F. Mt.Huangshan Mt.Huangshan is bound to be one of the most visited tourist destinations in the 21st Century. Old residences(住宅), archways, clan temples, ancient bridges and pagodas(宝塔) are abundant. Mt.Huangshan is famous for the uniquely shaped pines, the fantastic rock peaks
55、, the sea of clouds and the hot springs. The mystic clouds drift in and out, changing the scenery from minute to minute. 请阅读下面5个人的特点,然后将他们与想去的旅游景点匹配起来。46. Peter intends to go to a famous mountain for a holiday. As he is into Chinese classical literature(文学) and works, he is sure to consider somethin
56、g like that when he chooses a mountain to visit.47. Jacky is from Australia. He has never been to a really high mountain before. So he is eager to visit a famous Chinese mountain. Jacky particularly enjoys the beautiful scenery on the top of a mountain in the early morning watching the sun rising.48
57、. Susan is a university student in LA. She has just got a holiday, but as she is doing a research on how religion or ancient Chinese doctrines(教条,教义) have influenced Chinese people, she will not lose any chance for her research.49. Smith, a German exchange student, extremely adores(喜爱) Chairman Mao
58、Zedong. He is told that if he visits the mountain he can feel the beginning of Chairman Mao Zedongs revolutionary cause, otherwise he will feel regretful in his later life if he misses it.50. George is a photographer from a Canadian journal. He likes to take pictures of remarkable scenery, especiall
59、y the lightning in a thunder storm and the change of clouds. It is said that he can make it in a well-known mountain.五 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节 基础写作(共1小题,满分15分)中国的传统节日中秋节马上就要到了,你的美国笔友Mike请你在他们的校报上介绍一下中秋节的情况,请你根据下表写一篇短文。【写作内容】中秋节简介时间: 每年阴历(lunar)八月十五日,是中国最重要的传统节日之一。范围: 中国及亚洲其它一些国家都会庆祝。象征: 人们认为月亮是团圆、运气、财富的象征,
60、在那天会互相表达祝福。方式: 在那一天,人们通常回家与家人团聚,共聚晚餐。人们还会吃月饼,那是一种圆圆的饼,里面有肉、果仁、鸡蛋等。【写作要求】只能使用5个英语句子表达全部内容。【评分标准】句子结构准确,信息内容完整,篇章结构连贯。第二节 读写任务。阅读下面的短文,然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。(满分分) After my brother died in an accident , my mother was inconsolable(痛苦的,极其伤心的). I was only 4 years old at that time, but I still understood th
61、e seismic shift(地震的改变) in my moms attitude towards safety. Suddenly, everything around us was potentially dangerous.I grew up with a lot of restrictions(限制)that were meant to protect me. I couldnt walk home from school by myself even though everyone I knew already did. I couldnt attend parties, or g
62、o to summer camp, because what if something happened to me. My life was divided into “things you should avoid” and “things you needed to do in order to have a good , long life”.I became a natural worrier. I worried about things like getting cancert, losing my wallet, car accidents, and earthquakes-d
63、isasters big and small, real and imagined.When I was 14, my mother died suddenly in a car accident. That loss, on top of my brothers unnatural death, could have paralyzed(瘫痪) me. But at my moms funeral, I made a choice. I could either live out the rest of my life trying to be “safe”or I could be bra
64、ve enough to live out a fulfilling, exciting and, yes, sometimes dangerous life.I began constantly forcing myself to do the things that frighten or worry me. In fact, Ive developed a rule for myself: If it scares(使.害怕) me, I have to do it at least once. Ive done lots of things that my mom would have
65、 worried about: Ive ridden a motorcycle, Ive dived, Ive tried rock-climbing, Ive traveled a lot.Courage(勇气,勇敢) isnt a natural attribute (性格) of human beings. I believe that we have to practice being courageous; using courage is like developing a muscle. The more often I do things that scare me, the
66、more I realize that I can do a lot more than I originally thought I could. Ive also come to believe that fear can be good thing if we face it.写作内容1. 以约词概括以上短文的主要内容;2. 然后以约词写一篇短文谈谈你对培养勇气的看法,并包括如下要点:1).勇气是否需要后天的培养;2).以你自己成长的经历(真实的或虚拟的)举例说明。写作要求:可参照阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用原文句子。20102011年中山市高三五校联考月份英语考试试题参考答案完形填空
67、(每题2分,共30分)1-5.D.BCA D 6-10. A B BC D 11-15.BB C D A 阅读理解(每题2分,共40分)26-30 ACDBD 31-35 CABAC 36-40 CCBAC 41-45 ADCAD信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)46-50 BDCEF第一节基础写作(满分15分):The Mid-autumn Festival, which is one of the most important traditional festivals in China, falls on August 15th of the Lunar calendar ev
68、ery year. Not only is it popular in China but it is also celebrated in many other Asian countries. People believe that the moon is a symbol of reunion, luck and fortune, and it is a custom to express best wishes to the beloved ones at this particular time. On that day people usually go back home to
69、have family reunion, enjoying a large meal with their family. They will also eat moon cakes, which are round cakes with meat, eggs, nuts and other things inside.第二节读写任务(满分分):The passage tells us that after her brothers unnatural death, the author feared lots of things. But at her mothers funeral, sh
70、e decided to cultivate her courage by doing things that frightened her and she gradually became brave.I cant agree more with the authors opinion that people are not born brave. Courage , like many other virtues, is cultivated rather than endowed with. If you are not born a courageous person, you sti
71、ll can become one if you try to be.Once I was a shy girl in my class. I dared not put up my hand to answer any question. My mother became really worried about my extreme shyness. She asked all my teachers to tell me to stand up and answer questions no matter whether I put up my hand or not. She forc
72、ed me to take part in the singing competition. She even set a rule for me that I must say hello first loudly when I came across any acquaintance. I was very painful at first. I blushed, I trembled, and I sweated. But I gradually got used to it. I spoke with a very low voice at first, but as time wen
73、t by, I could speak louder and louder. Now I do not fear to speak in public at all. So what the author believed is true, as far as my experience is concerned. Courage can be cultivated, if you try your best.写作评分标准:概括准确,语言规范,内容合适,篇章连贯。1 基础写作要按点打分。超五句的要扣分。2 读写任务要按概括主要内容(5分)和正文(20分)分别打分。w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.m