1、惠能中学2011届高三级第四次月考英语试题本试题共8页,四大题, 满分135分。考试时间为120分钟 。语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Returning from a trip overseas, I sensed that something was wrong between Keith, one of my two sons, and me. So I asked him, “Keith, have I done anythin
2、g that really _1_your feeling?”Immediately, he said, “Yes. Last Christmas you promised us a special 2 that I really wanted but you never gave it to me.”The 3 was that Id completely forgotten about it. I 4 , “Is there anything else Ive done wrong, but didnt apologized for?”Again, his 5 was immediate,
3、 “Remember last Christmas when Mom said you had to go to the 6 because Stephen was going to be born? You left us at home and 7 in a hurry. Remember?”来源:高考资源网来源:ks5u“Well, you left and forgot the suitcase.” I couldnt believe he 8 all the details! “After you came back from the hospital you were 9 . Wh
4、en you got home, the suitcase had been opened and everything had been thrown all over the place, and you 10 me.”“And you didnt do it?” I asked.“No, I didnt . I was just searching for my gift.”My heart sank. I felt 11 . I hugged Keith and asked him to 12 me. His Honesty made me think of our other son
5、, Kevin. Maybe Id hurt his feelings, too. I went to ask him the same question. Kevins answer was as immediate as his 13 , “Last Christmas you promised us a special toy, but you forgot about it.”Though Christmas had passed, I took my two sons to the store that day and bought them what I had promised.
6、 The 14 thing wasnt the toy. The problem was Id made a promise too 15 and didnt keep it as their father. 1Ashowed Bhurt Cattended Dexpressed 2Acandy Bbook Cpicture Dtoy 3Achallenge Bmessage Cidea Dfact 4Acomplained Bapologized Ccontinued Dexplained 5AsuggestionBanswerCmemoryDblame 6Ahospital Bchurch
7、 Cschool Dgarden 7Asettled down Bwent on Cset off Dgot up 8Aknew Bimagined Cdiscovered Dremembered 9Aangry Bworried Chappy Dsatisfied10Apraised Bpunished Chelped Deducated11Aterrible Bhopeless Cinspired Dencouraged12Asupport Bcriticize Csuspect Dforgive13Amother Bbrother Csister Dfather14Astrange Bi
8、nteresting Cimportant Ddifficult15AlightlyBrudelyCequallyDtruly第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分, 满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16-25的相应位置上。Making new friends means _16_(put) yourself out on a limb and asking others not only to accept you, but to like you and want to
9、 be around you as well. _17_(fortunate), there is no magical solution _18_ this part of the process, so if you want to make friends, take a deep breath and jump right in!_19_ first step to making new friends is figuring out what is holding you back. A lot of times people _20_ are interested in makin
10、g new friends dont know why they dont have them already. They cant see that _21_ own actions are working against them.Once you can identify(确认,确定) what is keeping you from making new friends, you need to work through these concerns. This can be painful _22_ you will need to put yourself outside of y
11、our comfort zones to see any real differences. The next step is to shine in these social settings so that others will leave with a positive _23_ (impress). If you find social situations hard, just rely on a few simple rules.When you feel _24_ (confidence) that youve made some great new friends, get
12、out there and celebrate with them! No matter _25_ you decide to do, the important thing is to celebrate your new friends and hopefully continue cultivating more. II、阅读 (共两节,满分50分)第一节 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A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIt is difficult for doctors to help a person with a
13、 damaged brain. Without enough blood, the brain lives for only three to five minutes. More often the doctors cant fix the damage. Sometimes they are afraid to try something to help because it is dangerous to work on the brain. The doctors might make the person worse if he operates on the brain.Dr. R
14、obert White, a famous professor and doctor, thinks he knows a way to help. He thinks doctors should make the brain very cold. If it is very cold, the brain can live without blood for 30 minutes. This gives the doctor a longer time to do something for the brain. Dr. White tried his idea on 13 monkeys
15、. First he taught them to do different jobs, then he operated on them. He made the monkeys blood back to the monkeys brains. When the brains temperature was 10, Dr. White stopped the blood to the brain. After 30 minutes he turned the blood back on. He warmed the blood again. After their operations t
16、he monkeys were like they had been before. They were healthy and busy. Each one could still do the jobs the doctor had taught them.26. The biggest difficulty in operating on the damaged brain is that . A. the time is too short for doctorsB. the patients are often too nervous C. the damage is extreme
17、ly hard to fixD. the blood-cooling machine might break down 27. The brain operation was made possible mainly by .A. taking the blood out of the brainB. trying the operation on monkeys firstC. having the blood go through a machineD. lowering the brains temperature 28. With Dr. Whites new idea, the op
18、eration on the damaged brain .A. can last as long as 30 minutesB. can keep the brains blood warmC. can keep the patients brain healthyD. can help monkeys do different jobs29. What is the right order of the steps in the operations?a. send the cooled back to the brainb. stop the blood to the brainc. h
19、ave the blood cooled downd. operate on the brainA. a, b, c, dB. c, a, b, dC. c, b, d, aD. b, c, d, a30. Which of the following is not true? A. If there isnt enough blood, the brain can live for only three to five minutes.B. If the brain is very cold, it can live without blood for half an hour.C. Dr.
20、 White tried his idea for thirteen times.D. After their operations, the monkeys were healthy and busy again. BA couple of years ago, before a trip to China, Nicole Davis and her US womens volleyball teammates were warned about the prominence (显著、突出) of coach “Jenny” Lang Ping in her native country.“
21、I was pushed over by Chinese journalists while I was just trying to put my luggage on the bus,” said Davis.Known as the “Iron Hammer” for her punishing spikes(扣球),Lang made it possible for China to dominate in the sport in the early 1980s. She was a key player on Chinas 1984 Olympic gold medal winni
22、ng team.When the US team arrived for the Olympics, Lang, 48, who is from Beijing, had to take a different route to avoid a crowd of reporters and fans.Then came the greatest moment to Lang:While the US team was playing in a packed gym, at least 8,000 Chinese fans unfurled an American flag.“That real
23、ly says it all,” Davis said. “They look at her as an icon(偶像)Im sure its hard for them to see her coaching another country, but they love her so dearly that her success is their success.”The loyalty of the Chinese fans was tested on Friday, when China lost a match to the US.“Its a pity that China lo
24、st the match, but Im still glad that Lang Pings team won, since she is the pride of Chinas volleyball,” said Liu Chengli, a spectator. “We also cheered for Langs victory.”Lang said she just tried to stay professional when the two teams meet. “It doesnt matter if we play China or any other team. Its
25、the same.” Lang said.Davis said she and her teammates could not have imagined the passion for volleyball among Chinese because the sport was lack of popularity in the US. The reception from Chinese fans has touched the US players, said US volleyball player Lindsey Berg.“Its such an honor to be here
26、and play for our coach here in China,” she said. “The amount of support that the Chinese give to her and us has been tremendous. The whole event has been unbelievable.”31Whats the passage mainly about?AStaying professional.BCheering for the Iron Hammer.CA match between China and the US.DLang Pings c
27、areer as a coach.32Lang Ping avoided meeting the reporters and fans probably because she _.Awas afraid to be questioned about her strategy Bdidnt want to be paid much attention toCdisliked to be with her fans Ddidnt want to disturb public order33What does the underlined word “unfurled” exactly mean?
28、Adestroyed completelyBtore into piecesCspread out to the windDrolled up34What does Lang Ping mean by saying “It doesnt matter if we play China or any other team.”?AAmerican Volleyball Team will beat any team.BChinese Volleyball Team is the same as other teams.CShe just tried to stay professional. DT
29、he results of each match will be the same.35What impressed the US team players most?AThe tolerance of Chinese people. BThe popularity of volleyball in China.CLang Pings coaching skills. DThe loyalty for volleyball of the Chinese. CIn the past ten years, Americas National Basketball Association (NBA)
30、 has grown increasingly dependent on the rest of the world to supply players. When Michael Jordan and Larry Bird won gold in Barcelona in 1992, the Americans were praised for teaching the world how to play basketball. This season, however, 20 percent of NBA rosters(花名册) will be filled by non-America
31、ns. NBA commissioner David Stem happily embraces the trend. On a visit to Paris in October, Stern outlined his vision for the future, which is likely to see Europe hosting NBA games by 2010. The NBA is now planning to take China by storm. “Our experience in China has been that it is going to be expl
32、osive in its growth,” said Stern. The strategy(战略,策略) in China is television. “Weve made 14 deals in China with local and national networks on cable and satellite.” The success of Chinese centre Yao Ming has paved the way for the NBA marketing blitz in China. The NBA, which is broadcasted in more th
33、an 200 countries in 42 languages, will put that to the test in October 2004 when the Houston Rockets play two pre-season games against the Sacramento Kings in Beijing and Shanghai. The NBA knows that it needs a global market to compensate for tough times on home soil.“It doesnt matter where the play
34、ers come from, all the NBA teams now know that they have to scout(寻找,觅得) internationally,” said Terry Lyons, the NBAs vice-president of international public relations. “It has increased the level of competition here.” As Frenchman Tony Parker and Argentine Emanuel Ginobili showed in winning champion
35、ship rings with the San Antonio Spurs last season, many people can earn the respect of their American peers. Others, such as the Houston Rockets Chinese centre Yao Ming number one draft pick in 2002 and the Detroit Pistons 18-year-old Serb Darko Milicic number two overall in this years draft are ico
36、ns(偶像)in-waiting. It is the ultimate(最后的,根本的) revolution the rest of the world teaching the US how to play basketball. 36. According to the report, .A. Michael Jordan is still playing a very important role in NBAB. the part played by the foreign players in NBA will be greatC. Yao Ming is to play two
37、 pre-season games in NBAD. European countries will host the 2004 NBA games37. The underlined phrase “take China by storm” has the meaning of _ _. A. NBA intends to make China its “marketing center”B. NBA is planning to set up some training centers in ChinaC. therell be a big storm when NBA comes to
38、China to play against the Sacramento KingsD. the NBAs live basket games will be broadcasted on all the TVs in China38. What seems to be the biggest change that is happening to NBA?A. NBA is expecting more foreign players to join the league.B. Chinas rapid development in sports affects NBA.C. Yao Min
39、g has taken the place of Michael Jordan.D. The NBA will stop teaching the world how to play basketball.39. When the writer talked of “home soil”, he was referring to _ _.A. farms in the States B. native Americans C. the NBA training center D. the USA40. Which of the following can be used as the best
40、 title for the passage?A. The Non-American Basketball Players B. NBA Is Coming to ChinaC. The Foreign Ties That Bind the NBA D. NBA Is Making Big ProgressDTAIBEI Increasing numbers of Taiwanese students are joining the islands “China rush”, seeking education on the Chinese mainland According to offi
41、cial Chinese figures, the number of Taiwanese students admitted into college and postgraduate(研究生)programs on the mainland totaled 461 in 1996, 928 in 1997 and 839 in 1998Although no latest official numbers were available,” Netbig. Com Said this number had risen between 30 to 50 percent annually in
42、the past two years with well over 1000 entering mainland campuses last year. The Internet site, based in the Chinese city of Shenzhen, provides education service and information on Chinese mainland college and universities. “Many Taiwanese believe a Chinese education giving more knowledge about the
43、people and culture in the mainland will increase their chances in the Chinese job market, Net. Com vice-president Ingrid Huang said“I believe it will give me hands-on experience in the business field in the Chinese mainland and a better understanding of the Chinese mainland people,” said Lydia Chang
44、, a 19-year-old majoring in journalism at Shih Shin University. Chang plans to go on to get a masters degree in business administration in Shanghai, which she says offers the best environment for such studies. A journalism graduate student, surnamed Lin, at the National Taiwan University said he wou
45、ld like to study law on the Chinese mainland since “there will be better career prospects now that more Taiwanese companies are going there”. “They hope the children could build up connections which could later become useful in their business operations,” said Yang Ching-yao, professor of the Chines
46、e mainland studies. A Netbig. Com survey showed the campuses favored by Taiwan students included Beijing, Qinghua and Renmin universities in Beijing, and Jinan and Zhongshan universities in Guangzhou. The most popular studies were law, business and Chinese medicine. At present, Chinese Taibei doesnt
47、 recognize diplomas earned in the Chinese mainland nor help with any inquiries about studying there. But recognizing the trend, education authorities are giving a final form to a policy accepting certificates(证书)from selected universities.41. More Taiwanese students study on the Chinese mainland bec
48、ause _. ATaiwan will reunite with the mainland sooner or later Bthe fees asked for are lower than those of Taiwan Cwhat they have learned on the mainland will bring them a bright future Dthere are many famous universities for them to choose42Some business executives were sending their children to st
49、udy in the Chinese mainland so that their children _. Acould receive better education Bcould learn more about the policy there Ccould do well in the business operations Dcould make more friends there来源:高考资源网KS5U.COM43The underlined word “it” in the third paragraph refers to _. ANetbig. Com Ba Chines
50、e education on the mainland Cthe Chinese job market Dthe university44The author wrote the article to tell us _. Amore Taiwanese students are studying on the mainland Bthe number of Taiwanese students going to universities on the mainland had been increasing year after year Ceducation on the mainland
51、 is more attractive compared with that of Taiwan DTaiwan and the mainland should cooperate with each other in every field.来源:ks5u45Which is true according to the passage? AChinese Taibei recognizes diplomas earned on the Chinese mainland BThe number of Taiwanese students going to study on the mainla
52、nd will surely be increasing in the next few years. CChinese Taibei doesnt help with any inquiries about Taiwanese studying in the mainland DEducation of Taiwan is far behind the mainland.第二节 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。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。首先,请阅读下列的应用文:A. Chapter One. you probably
53、 have an image in your mind of what the “perfect or “ideal” body looks like. Try not to press yourself to look that way. Each person is born with genes that control the shape of his / her body. Everyone is different. Its important to be comfortable with the body you have.B. Chapter Two. You use ener
54、gy for everything you do. That energy comes from the food you eat. Too much food or too little exercise causes your body to store the extra energy in fat cells. But, if you exercise regularly and eat a healthy diet, youll feel healthier and stronger not to mention look great. C. Chapter Three. Your
55、body runs best on foods high in carbohydrates and low in fat and sugar. Eating a healthy diet will provide your body with everything it needs to run smoothly. Your body breaks down proteins into amino acids(氨基酸), so you dont need to take in the amino acids separately.D. Chapter Four. Exercise does m
56、ore than just burn calories. For instance, regular exercise makes your muscles strong and flexible, and increases the amount of muscle you have. It also makes your heart stronger and lowers your blood pressure; E. Chapter Five. Always warm up and stretch for 5-10 minutes before you do strength or en
57、durance exercises. Afterwards, take 10 minutes to cool down. Your heart should beat normally when you stop. Exercising with a group may help you to exercise regularly.F. Chapter Six. Supplementation of a mixture of essential amino acids will increase protein synthesis (蛋白质综合体). While supplementing w
58、ith either carbohydrate or amino acids may limit muscle damage and stimulate (激励) protein synthesis, there is increasing evidence that the combination can have an addictive effect.以下是与上述章节相关的读者,请匹配读者和他/她需要了解的相关信息的所在章节。46. Charity: He always breathes heavily and his heart beats irregularly when he fi
59、nishes his exercise. He wonders whether there is something wrong with his body or whether he is not suited for physical exercises.47. Wander: She likes eating meat a lot every day as she thinks that meat can provide people with energy. Besides, she does sports on weekends. However, she is not energe
60、tic enough to face the pressure.48. Helly: She has tried many ways of keeping fit, but she still gets fat because of stress from work. She doesnt look well.49. Tammy: He is a Grade One college student majoring in gymnastics. He must write a passage about what a healthy body is.50. Pandy: He is a coa
61、ch, working in a gym. He will start a new course next month on how to lose weight. For the first few lessons, he is going to talk about why people have to exercise. 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节 基础写作(共1小题,满分15分)你们学校学生会最近组织了一次“有烦恼向谁倾诉”的调查活动。请根据以下的调查数据,用英语给校报写一篇新闻稿,反映调查结果。来源:高考资源网写作内容倾诉对象百分比理 由同学和朋友61%同龄人容易交流和理解;不
62、想让父母担心父母和家长22%老师家长阅历丰富,有生活和教育经验没有17%不愿和别人说自己的事或难以与别人相处写作要求1只能使用5个句子表达全部内容; 2短文的开头已为你写好。评分标准句子结构准确,信息内容完整,篇章结构连贯。来源:ks5uRecently the Student Union has carried out a survey“To whom do you go when in trouble?” The results are as follows. 第二节 读写任务(共1小题,满分25分) 阅读下面的短文,然后按要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。Honesty is one o
63、f the most treasured traditional values in China. The children are taught to be honest when they are very young. At schools the students are also instructed to be honest.However, with the development of society, we often hear complaints about dishonesty. Reports with the theme of dishonesty often ap
64、pear in the media. For example, some people try to get rich and live a comfortable life. But they do not work hard honestly, instead they cheat others. They sell something quite ordinary at a very high price. Some peoples delaying paying back the loan can serve as another example. Some people, inclu
65、ding some college students, get loan from the bank, and promise to pay within, say, 3 years. However, they dont do that.The dishonest people sometimes can get benefit from their behaviors. So some people assert that dishonesty can bring people benefit, while honesty only makes people suffer. Is that
66、 so? Definitely not. It is always true that honesty is the best policy. It pays to be honest. The cheater selling the treasure mentioned above will surely be disclosed and punished some day.来源:高考资源网KS5U.COMOn the contrary, if he had been honest, neither the buyer nor he himself would have suffered.
67、The people who do not return money in time will sooner or later become infamous, and will not get the money from others again. If he had acted differently, he would have earned respect and trust, meanwhile, the bank would not have suffered from loss.写作内容1. 以约30个词概括短文的要点。2. 然后以约120个词就“诚实”的主题发表看法,并包括以
68、下要点:(1)你对不诚实现象的看法; (2)诚实的重要性是什么;(3)作为中学生,该如何做一个诚实的人。【写作要求】 作文中可使用自己的亲身经历或虚构的故事,也可以参照阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用原文中的句子;标题自定。英语参考答案:15 BDDCB 610 ACDAB 1115 ADBCA16. putting 17. Unfortunately 18. to 19. The 20. who/ that21. their 22. because 23. impression 24. confident 25. what2630 ADABC31-35 BBCCB34答案C来源:高考资源网解析
69、推理判断题。从文章内容可以知道,朗平认为不论是对阵中国队还是其他队,对她来说,这仅仅是一场比赛而已。由此推断选C项。35答案B解析细节理解题。从文章倒数第二段的内容可以知道,排球在中国非常受欢迎,所以选B项。3640 BAADCNBA的球员组成将发生重大改变,外国球员将占相当的比例,NBA需借助外籍球员的力量来维持其地位。 36. B 推理判断题。根据第二段20 percent of NBA rosters will be filled by non-Americans,以及文章后半部分Terry说的话it has increased the level of competition here
70、可判断出外国球员将在NBA起到举足轻重的作用。37. A 词义猜测题。根据文章中间Stern所说的话,及下一自然段The success of Chinese centre Yao Ming has paved the way for the NBA marketing blitz in China可判断出NBA将把中国看作是一个重要的市场。38. A 推理判断题。通读全文,可得出这个结论:NBA的球员组成将发生重大改变,外国球员将占相当的比例。 39. D 词义猜测题。从文章后半部The NBA knows that it needs a global market及It doesnt ma
71、tter where the players come from可判断出home soil指的是美国本土。40. C 主旨大意题。tie在这儿被用来比喻外籍球员,意思是说NBA需借助外籍球员的力量来维持其地位。【答案与解析】 现在台湾学生来中国留学的人数在增加,台湾学生来中国留学是为自己以后找到好的工作创造更多的机会和途径。来源:ks5u41C。细节理解题。综合文章第二、三、四自然段可知,台湾学生来中国留学是为自己以后找到好的工作创造更多的机会和途径。42. C。推理判断题。通过文章第五自然段中“They hope the children could build up connections
72、 which could later become useful in their business operations,” 一句话可知。43B。意义猜测题。通过原文可知这里“it”指的是“大陆的教育”。44A。主旨大意题。虽然现在台湾学生来中国留学的人数在增加,但是文章并没有说大陆教育比台湾教育更吸引人,也没有谈到台湾和大陆的合作。45C。推理判断题。通过文章最后一自然段第一句话“At present, Chinese Taibei doesnt recognize diplomas earned in the Chinese mainland nor help with any inqu
73、iries about studying there.”可知台北不承认大陆学历,也不为台湾来中国留学的学生提供任何帮助;另外文章也没有说下一步台湾来中国留学的学生垦定会增加,也没有说台湾教育落后于大陆。 基础写作Recently the Student Union has carried out a survey “To whom do you go when in trouble?” The results are as follows. 61% of the students surveyed select friends or schoolmates as their ideal lis
74、teners when they have trouble because they think they have a better understanding of each other in the same age group. Whats more, they dont want their parents to worry about them. Another 22% choose teachers and parents to talk to, because in their opinion, teachers and parents are rich in life and
75、 education experience. Nevertheless, there are 17% who dont share their troubles at all. They find it hard to get along well with others.读写任务The passage mainly tells us that nowadays many people are dishonest for their own benefit. Because not only they neglect our traditional values, but also they
76、want to escape being punished.Dishonesty does great harm to our society. It can destroy our good relationship with others, bringing lots of unstable factors to the society. Sometimes, it may even affect peoples health.Why should we be honest? Firstly, being honest is one of Chinese traditional virtu
77、es which we should carry forward. Secondly, friendship is based on honesty. Seeing that the honest person is reliable, most of people are willing to make friends with them. Thirdly, honesty is very important for us to build a harmonious society and realize our spiritual civilization.As students, we should act honestly every day and never cheat others, including cheat in exams. Besides, we should help those who are dishonest correct their mistakes. Only in this way can we win respect from others.