1、高三年级月考试卷( 英语 )第一部分 阅读理解。(共两节,满分60分)第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,共45分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中,选出最佳选项。ARead a lot, I mean a lot! You have to increase your ability for reading. Many students are in the habit of reading only when their exams are approaching while some others read only what they are taught or thing
2、s that must be read because it is in their curriculum. But listen to me now, I am telling you from my own experience that it is a very bad habit and it is not enough to improve your intelligence.You have to learn and get ready to become versatile in your reading. The fact that you are studying medic
3、ine in school does not mean that you should not know one or two things on politics.Many people have complained to me that they find it hard to read stuffs like novels but I just shake my head in pity for them because it is obvious they have failed to realize the truth in that wise saying by Margaret
4、 Fuller that “today a READER, tomorrow a LEADER!” When you read, you get to “see” so many places and it will be as if you have visited those places in real life. This is because reading will improve your imagination and creativity and understanding. You also get experience from learning about how pe
5、ople dealt with their various problems thereby saving you from going through the pains and difficulties they must have gone through!Reading will also help you in improving your vocabulary because you will certainly start coming across so many new words which you will try as much as possible to get a
6、ccustomed to with the help of the dictionary! The good thing about increasing your vocabulary is that it will also improve your thinking ability. After all, we think in words and the more words you know, the easier it will become for you to express yourself or your thoughts.And when you read, make s
7、ure you read so wide because the more you read, the more you know and the more you know the more intelligent you can become.1. According to the author, what should students do in terms of reading?A. They neednt read unless the exams come.B. They should read books about intelligence.C. They must read
8、 about politics when their major is medicine.D. They should read as wide as possible.2. The underlined word “versatile” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _.A. interested B. many-sidedC. contentD. confident3. What is the best title for the passage?A. Increase your ability for readingB. Read wid
9、e and improve your vocabularyC. Reading improves your intelligenceD. Reading makes you a leader tomorrow4. What is the benefit of knowing more words?A. You will get used to referring to the dictionary when meeting with new words.B. You will have less difficulty expressing your opinions.C. Vocabulary
10、 will improve your creativity.D. You can pass your exams with ease.BPilling a cat can be a terrible” experience. Cats dont want something pushed down their throats, and theyll fight with all their strength to prevent it. In fact, its amazing how powerful their small bodies can be.The easiest way of
11、pilling a cat is to press the pill into powder. Then mix the powder with a small amount of wet food. If your cat usually eats dry food, she will probably view the wet food as a treat and eat it up.If your cat wont eat the wet food that contains the pill or if she is too ill to eat, you can get a “pi
12、ll gun”. There are some basic instructions. Getting your cats mouth to open is going to be the most difficult part. First, be sure the pill is in a handy place. Then you can put your cat on a bookshelf with her bottom in a corner or you can put her on your lap firmly tied. Have your cat facing to th
13、e right if youre right-handed. With your left hand, hold your cat at the cheekbones, putting your palm (手掌) at the top of her head. Keeping your finger off the trigger (扳机), with your right hand, insert the pill gun until the pill is positioned over the tongue and open throat. Be sure to give your c
14、at a treat directly after giving the pill.If you dont feel comfortable using a pill gun, you can try giving the pill by hand. Push your cats head backwards just far enough so that her nose is pointing towards the ceiling. At this point, most cats will slightly open their mouths. With the little fing
15、er or ring finger of the hand holding the pill, open the bottom jaw a little more. You may need to hold her top jaw with your other hand while doing this. Aim straight and lightly throw the pill or drop it. Most cats will then swallow the pill.5. Pilling a cat can be a terrible experience because ca
16、ts _.A. are amazingly powerful and dangerousB. may fight with all their strength against pillsC. refuse something pressed down their throatsD. are difficult to treat once theyve got ill6. What can we infer according to the second paragraph?A. Wet food with medicine is usually a treat to cats.B. Cats
17、 used to dry food must reject wet food.C. The easiest pilling is to press the pill into powder.D. Cats are most likely interested in something new.7. Using a “pill gun”, you had better hold your cat _ if youre left-handed.A. facing to the right B. with your right hand C. at the head D. on your lap f
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26、 Passes BWe can get some information of new tours and programs CWe can have our Passes in hand when starting off DWe can enjoy a family vacation with leg workDWhat will power your house in the future?Nuclear,wind,or solar power?According to scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MI
27、T) in the US,it might be leaves but artificial (人造的) ones.Natural leaves are able to change sunlight and water into energy. It is known as photosynthesis (光合作用)Now researchers have found a way to imitate this seemingly simple process.The artificial leaf developed by Daniel Nocera and his colleagues
28、at MIT can be seen as a special silicon chip with catalysts (催化剂)Similar to natural leaves,it can split water into hydrogen and oxygen when put into a bucket of water. The hydrogen and oxygen gases are then stored in a fuel cell,which uses those two materials to produce electricity,located either on
29、 top of a house or beside the house.Though the leaf is only about the shape of a poker card,scientists claimed that it is promising to be an inexpensive source of electricity in developing countries. “One can imagine villages in India and Africa not long from now purchasing an affordable basic power
30、 system based on this technology,” said Nocera at a conference of the American Chemical Society.The artificial leaf is not a new idea. The first artificial leaf was invented in 1997 but was too expensive and unstable for practical use. The new leaf,by contrast,is made of cheap materials,easy to use
31、and highly stable. In laboratory studies,Nocera showed that an artificial leaf prototype (原型) could operate continuously for at least 45 hours without a drop in activity.The wonderful improvements come from Noceras recent discovery of several powerful,new and inexpensive catalysts. These catalysts m
32、ake the energy transformation inside the leaf more efficient with water and sunlight. Right now,the new leaf is about 10 times more efficient at carrying out photosynthesis than a natural one. Besides,the device can run in whatever water is available;that is,it doesnt need pure water. This is import
33、ant for some countries that dont have access to pure water.With the goal to “make each home its own power station” and “give energy to the poor”,scientists believe that the new technology could be widely used in developing countries,especially in India and rural China.13. Which of the following orde
34、rs correctly shows how the artificial leaf is used to produce electricity?aartificial leaves split water into hydrogen and oxygenbthe hydrogen and oxygen gases are stored in a fuel cellcthe artificial leaves are put in waterdthe fuel cell uses hydrogen and oxygen to produce electricityA. c,a,b,d Bc,
35、b,a,d Cb,c,a,d Dc,a,d,b14. The purpose of the scientists at MIT in developing the new artificial leaf is to_.Abuild up more power stations in the worldBprovide cheaper energy for developing countriesCoffer people in developing countries access to pure waterDgain a deeper understanding of the photosy
36、nthesis process15The main idea of this passage is _.Aan introduction to the history of artificial leaves Ba mixture of water power and solar energyCgiving energy to the poor Dan invention copying photosynthesis第二节:(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15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。Although problems are a par
37、t of our lives, it certainly doesnt mean that we let them rule our lives forever. One day or the other, youll have to stand up and say problem, I dont want you in my life. 16 Problems with friends, parents, girlfriends, husbands, and children the list goes on. Apart from these, the inner conflicts w
38、ithin ourselves work, too. These keep adding to our problems. Problems come in different shapes and colors and feelings.But good news is that all problems can be dealt with. Now read on to know how to solve your problems.Talk, it really helps. What most of us think is that our problem can be underst
39、ood only by us and that no talking is going to help. 17 Talking helps you move on and let go.Write your problems. 18 When you write down your problems, you are setting free all the tension from your system. You can try throwing away the paper on which you wrote your problems. By doing this, imagine
40、yourself throwing away the problems from your life.Dont lose faith and hope. No matter what you lose in life, dont lose faith and hope. Even if you lose all your money, family you should still have faith. 19 Your problems arent the worst. No matter what problem you get in life, therere another one m
41、illion people whose problems are huger than yours. 20 Your problems might just seem big and worse, but in reality they can be removed.Go about and solve your problems because every problem, however big or small, always has a way out.A. But the truth is that when you talk about it, youre setting free
42、 the negative energies that have been gathering within you. B. When we have a problem, a pressing, critical, urgent, life-threatening problem, how do we try and solve it?C. Tell yourself: when they can deal with them, why cant I?D. Of course, weve been fighting problems ever since we were born.E. We
43、 can often overcome the problem and achieve the goal by making a direct attack.F. Having a personal diary can also be of huge help if you dont want a real person to talk with.G. With faith and hope, you can rebuild everything that you lose.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分55分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)请先阅读下面短文,掌握
44、其大意,然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 Wallet Back This is a story about a learning experience that had a big effect on the way I live my lifeThe _21 _in the story did not give me tests or even grade me on my workI was taught by one of the most effective_ 22_ of teaching,one that only people wit
45、h lots of love can do “My wallet! Where is it?” were my first words _23_ I found my wallet was missingI _24_ my memory for a few good seconds, then realized that I had left my precious wallet in the librarys public _25_ ! Because the library was now _26_, I had to wait until the next morning to look
46、 for itWhen I got there the next day, all I found was a clean restroomThis was the first time I could remember ever_ 27_ to see a clean restroomAs I walked out,I looked at myself in the mirror and shook my head at the _28_ fool in front of meI politely _29_ the librarian at the front desk and asked
47、her if a wallet had been found in the restroom yesterday“No”That was thatI walked off with a sense of _30_I _31_ what I would do if I had found a wallet with sixty dollars,a phone card and other irreplaceable _32_ thingsFinally,I _33_ accepted the fact that my wallet was gone A week later,I received
48、 a _34_ in the mailIt was my wallet! And most _35_ ,nothing was missing! But there was a letter folded up in one of the wallet pocket that had not been there beforeI slowly unfolded the letter,which _36_ something like this:When we continue to help people around,we will live in a larger and more rew
49、arding worldThis person didnt even leave a return addressSo I couldnt _37 _ whoever it wasBut from that day on,I _38_ myself that l will follow this _39_ and help others and make them as _40_as I was when I opened that parcel!21A1eaderBwriterCteacher Dscholar22AaidsBsystemsCmaterials Dmethods23Aonce
50、BwhenCbefore Dsince24Asearched BimprovedCdeveloped Drecorded25AcanteenBlounge CrestroomDshowroom26AclosedBdesertedCcrowdedDoccupied27Ahoping Bhating CrefusingDpreferring28AgratefulBcuriousCforgetfulDnervous29AapproachedBinterviewed CidentifiedDreminded30AsafetyBforgiveness CsatisfactionDdisappointme
51、nt31AdescribedBwondered CdiscoveredDexpressed32ApersonalBstrange CsurprisingDreasonable33AgladlyBnaturally CwillinglyDpainfully34A1etterBnote CpackageDsuitcase35AsincerelyBamazingly ChonestlyDobviously36AreadBprinted CexplainedDwrote37AoweBthank CadmireDinspire38AsupportedBsuggested CimprovedDpromis
52、ed39AplanBcourse CregulationDexample40Ashocked Bcautious CdelightedDoptimistic第二节(共10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 In the United States, there were 222 people _41_ (report) to be billionaires(亿万富翁) in 2003. The _42_(wealth) of these is Bill Gates, worth at least $ 41 billio
53、n, who made his money _43_ starting the company Microsoft. Mr. Gates was only 21 years old _44_ he first _45_(help) to set up the company in 1976. He was a billionaire by the time he was 31. _46_, there are still some other people who have made lots of money at even _47_ (young) ages. Other young pe
54、ople who have struck it rich include Jackie Coogan and Shirley Temple. _48_ of these child actors made over a million dollars _49_ (act) in movies before they were 14. But _50_ youngest billionaire is Albert von Thurn und Taxis of Germany, who, in 2001, inherited (继承) a billion dollars when he turne
55、d 18!第三部分 写作(满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线( )划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线(),并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。There are many different signs in the public. They tell you wh
56、at to do or what not to do in a place. Do you know what they exact mean? For example, if you go to see a film, you should enter the cinema at the ENTRANCE and leave for the EXIT. You will either find NO SMOKING signs in many cinemas. If you visit a museum, dont take some photos inside the halls. You
57、 are not allowed. You will find NO PHOTOS signs in many museum. When you drive a car, dont park in a street without a NO PARKING sign. Making sure you understood the signs and you wont get into any trouble.第二节 书面表达 (满分25分)外籍教师Lynne任教期满准备回国,学校答应派车送她去机场。她在临行前一天写了张便条提醒办公室李老师:1)请检查(check on)明天的车是否落实,提醒司
58、机(remind sb. of sth.提醒某人做某事)。 2)她之所以要确定一下,是因为太早不好叫出租车。 3)感谢费心,并感谢一年来的关心。 4)在学校一年来,生活愉快、难忘,很可能再来。 5)留下一些英语书给贵校图书馆,希望对学生有用。 字数:100120个词。Hi, Mr. Li,_YoursLynne参考答案A:DBCB CDBA BCCD ABD 七选五 DAFGC完形填空CDBAC ABCAD BADCB ABDDC语法填空 41 reported 42 wealthiest 43 by 44 when 45 helped 46 However 47 younger 48 Bot
59、h 49 acting 50 the短文改错There are many different signs in the public. They tell you what to do or what not to do in a place. Do you know what they exact mean? For example, if you go to see a film, you should enter exactlythe cinema at the ENTRANCE and leave for the EXIT. You will either find NO SMOKIN
60、G signs in through alsomany cinemas. If you visit a museum, dont take some photos inside the halls. You are not anyallowed. You will find NO PHOTOS signs in many museum. When you drive a car, dont park in a to museumsstreet without a NO PARKING sign. Making sure you understood the signs and you wont
61、 get into with Make understandany trouble.写作Hi, Mr. Li, Could you please check on the car to take me to the airport? Please remind the car driver of this. I want to be sure of this car, because it will be too early in the morning to call a taxi if the school car doesnt show up. I am sorry to trouble
62、 you again. Here I thank you again for all that you have done for me during my stay in your school. I really enjoy teaching here, and will never forget the day I spent with my students. Probably I will come back some day. I leave some English books to your library. I hope they will be useful to your students.YoursLynne