1、许昌市五校联考高二第三次考试英 语 试 卷本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。第I卷(选择题 共115分)第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分75分)第一节 单项填空(共35小题;每小题1分,满分35分)1. If one wants to succeed in international trade today, its very important for him to have good command of English.A. the; /B. an; aC. the; aD. /; a2. Mr. Green has been p
2、reparing carefully for his driving test so that he can be sure of passing it at his first .A. intentionB. attemptC. purposeD. desire3. Have you finished your homework?No, I my mother with the housework all day yesterday.A. was helpingB. would helpC. had helpedD. helped4. The medical team has to reac
3、h the destination as scheduled, what the weather is like.A. instead ofB. in spite ofC. regardless ofD. in case of5. Seeing the look on her face, I can guess what great difficulty he had with the math problem.A. puzzling; dealtB. puzzling; to dealC. puzzled; dealt D. puzzled; dealing6. It was on Augu
4、st 24th, 79AD a volcanic eruption occurred, left a deep impression on a Roman writer.A. when; thatB. when; whichC. that; whichD. that; when7. Curious about the world around me, I ask my mother endless questions when I was a little child.A. wouldB. couldC. mightD. must8. The newly-elected secretary w
5、as a little nervous, because it was the first time she to address so many famous experts.A. had invitedB. has invitedC. had been invitedD. has been invited9. Have you got any idea for the coming holiday?Yes, Im going to a peaceful place, especially suitable for relaxation.A. oneB. the oneC. that D.
6、it10. Would you recommend a book space travel? I need to write a paper about it.A. inB. forC. onD. of11.How do you find Tibet, John?Well, I really like it. The beauty there is words can describe.A. other thanB. more thanC. rather thanD. better than12. Faced with thousands in the audience, he took a
7、deep breath, trying to keep calm.A. constantlyB. absolutelyC. purelyD. desperately13.Did Tom phone you again the next week?No, it was a month he gave me a second call.A. sinceB. thatC. beforeD. when14. Rose is on a diet. Very rarely any kind of meat.A. eats sheB. she eatsC. she does eat D. does she
8、eat15. The old man came up to the cottage, whose door was open, there for a moment and went in.A. standingB. stoodC. to standD. stand16. Can you explain how came about that she overheard our conversation.A. thisB. itC. whatD. that17. Without air, water and sunlight, there no living things.A. are B.
9、wereC. will beD. would be18. Can you think of a comedian who can different voices?A. make upB. put onC. come across D. figure out19.The words on the wall written by Li TongIm quite familiar with his unique handwriting.A. must beB. can beC. shouldnt have beenD. couldnt have been20. you want to make s
10、ure whether you are in good shape, youd better have a thorough physical examination.A. whileB. Now thatC. Even ifD. Unless21.I have heard that you are keen on drawing, right? . Its the last thing Id like to do in my free time.A. Thats rightB. ExactlyC. Far from itD. Just for fun22. Please turn the T
11、V off at once, it will wake the sleeping baby.A. orB. andC. soD. but23.What do you think made John upset? .A. Because he was punished by his fatherB. Punishing C. That he was punished by his fatherD. Because of his being punished24. Winter is coming and down .A. do the leaves fall B. the leaves will
12、 fallC. fall the leavesD. will the leaves fall25. the survey will be carried out as planned is our head teacher is really worried about.A. When; whatB. Whether; thatC. If; thatD. Whether; what26. This weekend, he as well as another several friends going to visit one of the old men that almost lost e
13、verything because of the earthquake.A. are; haveB. is; haveC. are; hasD. is; has27. I havent seen my best friend for ten years, but we still keep in contact with eachother.A. casualB. consistentC. accessibleD. apparent28. As it was growing dark, they were standing so far away that I couldnt their fa
14、ces clearly.A. make outB. block outC. work outD. put out29. The doctor asked the patient to drink he actually needs every day.A. twice water as much as B. twice as much as waterC. twice as much water as D. water as twice much as30. The little girl hasnt eaten anything for three days because of her i
15、llness. she is that hungry now.A. No wayB. No doubtC. No problemD. No wonder31. I think it is useless to argue with our parents sometimes, ?A. dont IB. do IC. isnt itD. is it32. When his dish arrived, Mr. Bean was astonished that the dish was actually raw hamburger.A. discoveringB. to discoverC. to
16、discovering D. to have discovered33. He tried to in his speech that he was grateful for the help of his English teacher.A. deliverB. describeC. acknowledge D. convey34. I stared at the old lady, where I had seen her before.A. not to rememberB. not having rememberedC. not rememberingD. not to have re
17、membered35. The doctor told the man he was breathing quite heavily, but everything was fine.A. ratherB. insteadC. besidesD. otherwise第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)It is important to pay attention to small details in many situations. Let us show you what it 36 by telling you a little story. Joe used to
18、visit a local grocery store every 37 to pick up a copy of the weekend paper. While he was there, he always picked up other supplies and usually 38 at least $30. One day, when he returned home, he 39 that a section of the paper was missing. The 40 thing happened the following week. The next Saturday
19、he brought the 41 to the attention of the store manager who 42 that the kid who put the sections together was in a hurry and 43 these things happened. The store manager 44 Joes concern as minor(较小的)inconvenience. 45 it was not minor at all. You see, after that little 46 , Joe no longer stopped at th
20、at grocery store. He 47 another store a little bit out of his way, but where the manager took more care about little details. Not only did the grocery store 48 Joes business about the weekly paper, but Joe no longer 49 anything from that store and his friends were unwilling to 50 the store as well.
21、The store lost all of that business because they did not pay attention to 51 .It is the little things that 52 .We live in a world where anyone can get a 53 or diploma. Therefore, when trying to determine who to 54 , employers often look for the“little things”. It could be as 55 as a smile, opening t
22、he door for a stranger or the clothes you are wearing.36. A. permitsB. meansC. feelsD. matters37. A. SaturdayB. morningC. nightD. day38. A. chargedB. spentC. affordedD. cost39. A. discoveredB. provedC. believedD. suggested40. A. obviousB. normalC. typicalD. same41. A. difficultyB. materialC. problem
23、D. trouble42. A. noticedB. repliedC. doubtedD. found43. A. generallyB. sometimesC. suddenlyD. quickly44. A. treatedB. rememberedC. refusedD. forgot45. A. AlsoB. YetC. StillD. So46. A. tripB. quarrelC. incidentD. accident47. A. asked forB. went toC. worked forD. returned to48. A. forgetB. quitC. unde
24、rtakeD. lose49. A. dividedB. usedC. purchasedD. carried50. A. reachB. arriveC. goD. enter51. A. mannersB. qualitiesC. detailsD. prices52. A. countB. existC. gatherD. increase53. A. rewardB. degreeC. careerD. challenge54. A. hireB. fireC. payD. praise55. A. naturalB. seriousC. simpleD. perfect第二部分 阅读
25、理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给出的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。ASurrounded by rolling green hills decorated with horses and cows, the town of Waimea on Hawaiis Big Island is a peaceful and friendly place. One afternoon, while staying with friends at their house there, my husband and I decide
26、d to go for a walk along the many, mostly traffic-free, country lanes in the area.We met a beautiful Golden Retriever. He seemed very friendly so we stopped to play with him, throwing a stick which he retrieved(取回)several times happily. When we continued our walk, he followed us, and although I worr
27、ied that he might be going too far from his home, I couldnt deny that we were enjoying his company.After about twenty minutes, we found ourselves walking along a dirt road in an unfamiliar area. One house, almost hidden by the shrubbery(灌木丛)and shaded by tall trees, seemed somehow strange. I felt an
28、 urge to be as far away from that place as possible.Just then, the door to the house opened and five dogs rushed out, barking and howling as they ran toward us. I felt terrified and couldnt move. There was nowhere to hide and no time to run.All of a sudden, our new friend appeared between the dogs a
29、nd us. He faced themall five of themhowling and baring his teeth. I was amazed to see the attacking dogs stop in their tracks ten feet away from him. Our protector held them there while we escaped. At a safe distance, we looked back and saw the five dogs heading back toward their house.But the Golde
30、n Retriever was nowhere in sight.I felt an ache in my heart; I missed our friend already. Instinctively(本能地), I knew he was not hurt.With a feeling of emptiness, we made our way back to the house, hoping the whole way that we would see him again. But it was not to be.When I told our friend about the
31、 encounter(邂逅), her eyes flew wide open as she shouted,“It was an angel!”To this day I have no doubt. A four-legged angel protected us.56. The Golden Retriever mentioned in the passage is most probably .A. a catB. a horseC. a dogD. a bird57. The following words can be used to describe the Golden Ret
32、riever EXCEPT .A. friendly B. cruelC. braveD. lovely58. Which of the following could be the best title for the passage?A. A Romantic WalkB. A Beautiful EncounterC. A Four-Legged AngelD. A Terrible Experience59. Why does the author have a feeling of emptiness?A. Because she didnt see the Golden Retri
33、ever.B. Because she was hurt by the five dogs.C. Because she was too frightened.D. Because she lost something on the way.BIf you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language, that goes to his heart.Nelson MandelaBut learning a language can
34、 seem daunting(令人却步的), so Im going to provide an overview of the general strategy before we get into the specifics.Here is the breakdown. Well go more in depth into each of these later on.1. Get the right resources for learning: a grammar book, memorization software, and films or books.2. Get a priv
35、ate tutor. You want one for at least a month. I recommend four hours per day.3. Attempt to speak and think only in the new language. Every time you cant remember a word, put that word into your memorization software. Practice your vocabulary daily.4. Find friends, language partners, and other speake
36、rs of the language. Once you can have basic conversations with your private tutor, you need to find other partners. If you havent already, think about moving to the country where the language is spoken. Consider a group class. Practice continuously. Stop speaking English.Thats the basic strategy. Ag
37、ain, this strategy is intensive, because learning a language in three months is a difficult task. If youd prefer to learn the language more slowly or you dont have the ability to move to a new country and practice 4-8 hours a day, then you can modify the plan. It is extremely important that you prac
38、tice every day, however20 minutes a day is much better than once or twice a week.Some of these concepts are hard to understand through the written word, so I created a video series, just for Zen Habits readers, that teaches the steps to learn a language. Get the Hack The System Language Learning Vid
39、eos here.60. The quote in the first paragraph is used to .A. let readers study a famous sayingB. introduce the topic of the passageC. show who is Nelson MandelaD. tell readers the importance of speech61. The passage is written for readers who speak .A. FrenchB. ChineseC. EnglishD. Italian62. The und
40、erlined word“modify”can be replaced by“ ”.A. changeB. measureC. manageD. destroy63. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Why Languages Can Be Learned RapidlyB. The Specific Skills of Rapid Language LearningC. The Importance of Rapid Language LearningD. The Basic Strategy of Rapid Language
41、 LearningCThe time of year a baby is born can shape what profession they will embark on(从事)in later life, a new study has suggested.Being born in a certain month appears to indicate the statistical likelihood of what job a person will end up with, the study by the Office for National Statistics foun
42、d.Researchers have uncovered that the month in which babies are born could also affect everything from intelligence to length of life.A child born in December is more likely to become a dentist while someone whose birthday falls in January will tend to be a debt collector, they found. A February bir
43、th appears to increase the chances of being an artist while March babies appear to go on to become pilots. Meanwhile, April and May are said to have a fairly even spread of professions, births in the summer months mean a much lower chance of becoming a high-earning football player, doctor or dentist
44、.The study was got by researchers who analyzed the birth months of people in 19 separate occupations using information from the last survey, the Daily Mail reported. Although these trends may be difficult to explain, correlations between birth months and specific health problems have a scientific ba
45、sis.Spring babies are at greater risk of illnesses including schizophrenia, Alzheimers disease, asthma and autism.They may also be less clever than classmates born in other parts of the year.64. From the passage we can know if a baby is born on February 20, it will probably becomea .ApianistBdoctorC
46、footballer Dteacher65. According to the passage, which of the following statements is true?AResearchers can explain why babies will have different careers in the future.BBeing born in different months has no influence on what a baby will do in the future.CResearchers make the conclusion just by anal
47、yzing the birth of people in 19 separate occupations.DBeing born in a certain month will certainly determine what a baby will do in the future.66. What does the underlined word“correlations” in Paragraph 5 mean?Aeffective solutionsBgreat influencesCreasonable conclusions Dclose connections67. Whats
48、the purpose of this passage?ATo discuss a babys birth month.BTo explain babies some trends.CTo introduce a new discovery. DTo describe different professions.DAutumn blues? Let the sunshine in falling leaves, flowers, and cold winds. For many people late autumn can be a season of depression.Those who
49、 suffer from “the autumn blue” are often extremely tired, lack energy, need more sleep, feel increased appetite and gain weight. “The exact cause of this condition, often called seasonal depression or seasonal affective disorder (SAD), is not known yet, ” says Chen Jue, associate professor at Shangh
50、ai Mental Health Center. “But recent studies indicate that weather change is influential and strongly suggest that this condition is caused by changes in the availability(得到)of sunlight.”One theory is that with decreased exposure(暴露) to sunlight, the biological clock that regulates mood, sleep, and
51、hormones is delayed, running more slowly in winter, Exposure to light may reset the biological clock. Another theory is that brain chemicals that transmit information between nerves, called neurotransmitters (for example, serotonin), may be altered(改变)in individuals with SAD. It is believed that exp
52、osure to light can correct these imbalances. “It is a sad season, but you can try to make it happy. Remember, spring always lives in your heart, ” Chen says. “Going outdoors to get some sunlight may reduce the tension that brings you the low spirits. Relax at work. Stretch, breathe deeply. Take a te
53、a break. Think of your next vacation. Color treatment also works in handling low mood. Music also plays a role in treating autumn blues. ”68. From the 3rd paragraph we know that there that can help to deal with autumn blues.Ais no biological clockBis a real exampleCis no possibilityDare some ways69.
54、Which of the following is true according to the text?AThe real cause for autumn blues is still unknown.BAutumn blues can be feelings of happiness.CPeople feel tired in autumn.DWeather doesnt change people.70. To deal with autumn blues, you can do the followings EXCEPT .AReset the biological clock re
55、gulating mood, sleep and hormones.BEat more food very low in calories and sugar.CKeep the balance of nerves that transmit information.DTake outdoor activities or sports.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。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to build the confidenceEven the most successful people can be uns
56、ure of themselves. Some people are clearly more confident than others, though. Its clear that confidence, like most other traits(特点), can be developed. Like a muscle, with training and in time, it can become strong and powerful. 71 Here are some ideas to develop this most important habit.1. Make fri
57、ends with your failings and limitations. 72 So long as you are challenging yourself and seeking to develop, you will be making mistakes. Actually, they are signs of growth and nothing to be ashamed of . Confident people are happy with themselves in all their imperfection.2. 73 Confident people tend
58、to rely on an internal(内部的)guidance system to keep them going along the right track. Having an inner compass is a vital part of living confidently.3. Set some challenging goals. Confident people tend to get goals for themselves. They can tolerate failure, and are comfortable with not getting things
59、right the first time. As we challenge ourselves, our comfort zone grows, and this growth often involves the pain of failure. This pain is too much for insecure people to bear. 74 Success, for confident people, is inevitable(必然的). Its only a matter of time.4. Keep a record of your achievements. It is
60、 common for people with limited self-confidence to compare themselves unfavorably with others. Such people may assume that others are better and have achieved more. 75 If you do this, you may find that the list is longer than you thought. Imagine what you would think if this were a list of someone e
61、lses achievements. Would you be impressed?A. Do what you believe to be right.B. To put it another way, confidence is a habit.C. So you can get confident at once.D. Obviously, you are not perfectfar from it.E. So it can be very helpful to make a list of what you have achievedF. But the only way you c
62、an help yourself is that you should understand who you are.G. But to confident people, failure is only a stepping-stone, not the destination.第II卷(非选择题 共35分)第三部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)One day, as I was taking a walk just outside the Concert Hall, I saw a man on a black suit. Smiling
63、 happy, he was talking to some young people.“This man look familiar,” I thought to me. Then my heart beat fast. He was my most favourite musician! I had always been dreaming of meeting him someday and having a talk to him. And now he just appeared, and I simply dont know what to do. After one minute
64、 or two, I started running toward him, search for a pen and some papers in my bag. Finally, I was right in front of him. With heart in mouth, I asked,“May I have the photo with you?”第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假设你是心理教师张老师,前几天一位名叫李华的学生说了自己的烦恼。请你根据信件内容和建议要点给她写一封回信。建议要点:1、调整心态,树立信心; 2、按时休息,适当放松;3、制定合理计划。注意:1、词数100左
65、右(开头和结尾已写好,不计入总词数);2、可适当发挥,以使行文连贯。Dear Mr. ZhangIm writing to ask for your help.The next united examination is coming, but I feel more and more nervous and these days I cant fall asleep as usual. What should I do?Yours, Li Hua Dear Li HuaIm sorry to hear that you have difficulty in falling asleep fo
66、r a long time.Yours, Mr. Zhang 联考英语答案I、单项选择15 DBACD 610 CACAC 1115 BDCDB 1620 BDBDB 2125 CACCD 2630 BBACD 3135 CBDCDII、完形填空3640 BABAD 4145 CBBAB 4650 CBDCD 5155 CABACIII、阅读理解5659 CBCA 6063 BCAD 6467 ACDC 6870 DAB 7175 BDAGEIV.短文改错1. onin 2. happyhappily 3. looklooks4. memyself5. 去掉most6. towith7. do
67、ntdidnt 8. searchsearching9. paperspaper 10. thea V.书面表达Dear Li HuaIm sorry to hear that you have difficulty in falling asleep for a long time.From your letter I know that it is stress that causes your problem. So I suggest you do as follows. First of all, you must adjust your attitude towards exams
68、 and believe in yourself. As long as you are confident, you can do your best in the exams.Besides, you should have enough sleep every day. Meanwhile, dont forget to take part in some activities to relax. With a healthy body, Im sure you will study more efficiently.Last but not least, youd better mak
69、e a reasonable study plan and stick to it. In this way, you will have a sense of achievement and then avoid being stressed out all the time.I hope the suggestions will be of some help. Good luck!Yours, Mr. Zhang 部分答案详解56、C 推理判断题。由第二段提到的它能把作者丢出的棍子取回并跟着他们及第五段第二句的“howling and baring his teeth”提到的它的叫声及龇
70、牙咧嘴的样子可推知,The Golden Retriever应该是一只狗。故答案选C。57、B 推理判断题。由文中提到的The Golden Retriever去捡棍子,可知它是可爱的;由文章第二段可知它很友好;由文中提到的在危险的时候它挺身保护他们,可知它是勇敢的。文中没有信息表明它是残酷的。故答案选B。58、C 标题归纳题。本文主要介绍了一只猎犬,又由最后一句“A four-legged angel protected us.”可推出C项为最佳题目,既点明了主题,又非常形象,能吸引人的注意力。故答案选C。59、A 细节理解题。根据文章倒数第五段“But the Golden Retriev
71、er was nowhere in sight.”以及下文的介绍可知,是因为作者没有看见陪他们散步并且在危险的时候出来保护他们的那条狗,心里才有那种感觉的。故答案选A。60、B 写作目的题。根据文章第二段可知,第一句引语是为了引入文章的主题。61、C 推理判断题。根据第七段的最后一句话“Stop speaking English.”可知,本文是写给讲英语的读者的。故选C项。62、A 词义猜测题。根据倒数第二段第二句的“learning a language in three months is a difficult task.”可知,这个学习策略计划让读者在三个月学习一门语言。再根据本段第三
72、句“If youd prefer to learn the language more slowly or you dont have the ability to move to a new country and practice 48 hours a day”可知,主句意为“那么你可以修改这个计划。”故选A项。63、D 标题归纳题。根据第二段的“so Im going to provide an overview of the general strategy”以及倒数第二段的“Thats the basic strategy.”可知,该文章所讲述的是快速学习语言的基本策略。64、A 细
73、节理解题。根据第四段第二句可知,出生在二月份的小孩成为艺术家的概率更高。故答案选A。65、C 细节理解题。根据第五段“The study was got by researchers who analyzed the birth months of people in 19 separate occupations”可知,C项正确。66、 D 词义猜测题。根据第五段第二句“Although these trends may be difficult to explain, correlations between birth months and specific health problem
74、s have a scientific basis.”以及第六段“Spring babies are at greater risk of illness including schizophrenia, Alzheimers disease, asthma and autism.”可知,D项符合语境。67、C 作者意图题。通读文章可知,文章主要向读者介绍一项新的研究发现。68、D 推理判断题。根据文章最后一段的“Remember, spring always lives in your heartMusic also plays a role in treating autumn blues
75、.”可知,治疗autumn blues(秋季忧郁)有几种方法,故答案选D。69、A 细节理解题。根据文章第二段的“The exact cause of this condition, often called seasonal depression or seasonal affective disorder(SAD), is not known yet,”可知,A项正确。70、B 推理判断题。根据文章第二段的“Those who suffer fromthe autumn blueare often extremely tired, lack energy, need more sleep, feel increased appetite and gain weight.”可知,秋季抑郁综合症会缺乏能量,那么B项中吃更多低热量、含糖少的食物就会加重这种症状。故选B。