1、普师高级中学高三第一学期第第二次阶段考英语试题第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节(共15题：每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AKuala Lumpur is a capital city in Malaysia. Here are the top 4 budget hotels:The Chinatown Inn (About $30 per night)Just a block from the railway station, located in Chinatowns open market. It has clean
2、 beds, central air conditioning, hot water for coffee and tea, and a hall with a big screen TV. Wi-Fi is good except Floor 5. The guests complaint is that the air condition is too cold, so make sure you get a room with a window. You can open it to let some warmth in. Ancasa Express (About $45 per ni
3、ght).The hotel is above the sky-train station. That makes it convenient to get to other parts of the city. From the station, take the elevator to the 5th floor to reach the hotel lobby (大厅). The rooms are clean and nice. There is a flat screen TV, the strongest Wi-Fi, and a very hot rainfall shower.
4、 The guests complaint is that the cafe is only open for breakfast and dinner, and not 24 hours.Central Hotel (About $35 per night)This hotel is just two blocks from the Central Station, which is the heart of all transportation in the city. From Central you can walk 2 blocks to the beautiful Central
5、Hotel, in which rooms are small but clean, and have common Wi-Fi. Ocean 77 (About $25 per night)On Petaling Street in Chinatown, this brand new hotel is most spotlessly clean. There is a flat screen TV and good Wi-Fi in each room. The location is good, in the heart of the Petaling Street market. No
6、cafe in the hotel, but many on the street.21. In the Chinatown Inn you are told to choose a room with a window _. A. because the light in the room is dimB. so that you can breathe the fresh air C. so that you can let some warm air inD. so that you can have a good view from it22. If a guest likes sur
7、fing the Net, which of the following would be his first choice? A.The Chinatown Inn B. Central Hotel.C. .Ocean 77.D. .Ancasa Express23. What is the unusual characteristic of Ocean 77? A. It is the cheapest, newest and cleanest. B. Its location is in the heart of the city. C. It is located in the str
8、eet in Chinatown. D. There is a flat screen TV and good Wi-Fi.BMany people feel that dream is unique to humans However， many dog owners will likely disagree on that They have noticed that their dogs at various times during the sleep may shake legs， snort （哼） and sometimes growl （低声吼叫） which gives th
9、e impression that they are dreaming These things may wonder us about whether dogs dreamScientists confirm that dogs probably do dream It turns out that dog brains and human brains have many similarities during sleep cycles Researchers used special machines to measure electrical activity in a dogs br
10、ain and humans brain Scientists already knew that when humans dream， a certain part of the brain is active during sleep Researchers discovered that the same part of the brain is active in sleeping dogs Scientists have other data that back up these findingsMany people dream that they are trying to mo
11、ve but cannot Interestingly， part of that experience is not a dream When people sleep， the brain produces a chemical that causes the dreamer to become temporarily paralyzed （使麻痹） Researchers think this happens so that people cannot physically act out dreams while they are sleeping Dog brains make th
12、e same chemical In one study during which this chemical was blocked， sleeping test dogs performed physical activities， such as standing up， sniffing around the room for imaginary rabbits， or chasing imaginary balls Because of these similarities， researchers believe that the content of a dogs dream m
13、ight come from the same source as a humans dream Peoples dreams are usually based on things they did that day， says Dr Samantha Hudspith So there is reason to believe that dogs dream about the things theyve done that day Of course， there will never be a way to prove this Dogs cannot describe their d
14、reams the way that humans can24.What does the underlined phrase back up mean in the second paragraph？ A DisagreeB SupportC RecordD Show25.What happened to a sleeping dog when this chemical mentioned in paragraph 3 was cut off？ A It woke up B It stopped dreamingC It acted out its dream D It couldnt m
15、ove its body26. How is the text mainly developed？ A By telling stories B By giving examplesC By comparing details D By listing differences27.What is the best title for the text？ A Do Dogs Dream？ B Why Do Dogs Dream？C Signs of Dog Dreams D Similarities Between Humans and DogsC“Sorry, but I dont agree
16、 with you” This is usually followed by unbearable silence and angry tears. Ive always found it difficult to disagree with someone because I dont want to lose a friend. Ive found it even harder to accept it when someone disagrees with me, because my ego (自尊心) is hurt.Before the other person gets a ch
17、ance to explain why she disagrees with me, my usual response would be, “If you arent able to understand my point of view, then what you think isnt worth my time or consideration, either.” But now Ive come to realize that when a friend disagrees with me, sometimes she is simply saying, “I dont agree
18、with the way things are done.” She still respects me as a person, and is only pointing out a better way to look at a matter. However, there may be times when my friend disagrees with me because Im against the truth. Thats when I need to listen to what she says.Ive learned that for me one way to help
19、 my friend is to be open and honest with the other to voice my thoughts and listen to the other carefully. While we cant control how a person will respond to our views, we must learn to disagree with our friends in love. We will never feel that we are better than the other person. And that will help
20、 us to be less emotional, and more objective in the way we express our opinions. In the same way, we can also stay open to feedback (反馈) from others, knowing that our friends may be correcting us in love.Good friendships build each other up, sometimes through disagreements and honest opinions. Thoug
21、h I dont like being disagreed with, Im starting to see the value of such disagreements. 28. The author has found it difficult to disagree with someone because _. A. he is a friendly person B. he usually hides his ideasC. he has no mind of his own D. he wants to keep the friendship 29. When a friend
22、disagreed with him, the author used to _.A. argue with the friend B.be unhappyC. break up with the friend D. explain things calmly 30. The author will listen to a friend when _.A. he is against the truth B. he doesnt tell the truthC. he is respected by the friend D. he does things in the wrong way31
23、. What does the author mainly talk about in the text?A. How to keep friendship. B. How to avoid hurting a friend.C. How to express disagreements. D. How to deal with disagreements. DSummer heat can be dangerous, and heat leads to tragedy far too often. According to Kidsandcars Organization, an avera
24、ge of 37 young children per year die of car heat in the US, when they are accidentally left in a hot vehicle.For Bishop Curry, a fifth grader from McKinney, Texas, one such incident hit close to home. A six-month-old baby from his neighborhood died after hours in a hot car. After hearing about her d
25、eath, Curry decided that something needed to be done.Young Curry drew up a sketch(草图) of a device he called Oasis.The device would be attached to car seats and watch the temperature inside the car. If it reached a certain temperature in the car, and the device sensed a child in the car seat, it woul
26、d begin to circulate cool air. Curry also designs the device using GPS and Wi-Fi technology, which would alarm the childs parents and, if there was no response from them, the police.Currys father believes that the invention has potential. The cool thing about Bishops thinking is none of this technol
27、ogy is new, he said. We feel like the way hes thinking and combining all these technologies will get to production faster. His father even introduced the device to Toyota, where he works as an engineer. In January, Currys father launched a campaign for the invention. They hope to raise money to fina
28、lize the patent, build models, and find a manufacturer. They have raised more than twice that-over $46,000. I was so proud of him for thinking of a solution, the father said. We always just complain about things and rarely offer solutions.32What inspired Curry to invent Oasis? A.His narrow escape fr
29、om death after being locked in a car.B.His knowledge of many childrens death because of car heat.C.The death of his neighbors baby after being left in a hot car.D.The injury of 37 children in his school in a car accident.33.What would Oasis do if it was hot in a car with a child? A.It would inform t
30、he parents or even the police. B.It would pump out the hot air in the car. C.It would sound the alarm attached to the car. D.It would get the window open to save the child.34.What does Currys father think is cool about Currys invention? A.It used some of the most advanced technology. B.It simply com
31、bined technologies that existed. C.It could accelerate production of new technology. D.It is the most advanced among similar products.35.Why did Currys father start a campaign to raise money? A.To conduct experiments to test the invention. B.To get other children devoted to inventions. C.To support
32、a charity of medical aid for children. D.To get the patent and bring it to production.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分） 根据短文内容，从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。HobbiesHobbies play an important role in our life. Most people have a lot of free time available but seldom use it gainfully. 36 There are many hobbies
33、 from which you can pick and you can choose one that suits your talents.Once you have decided to start a hobby, it will be wise to go through a list of popular hobbies and choose one that is close to your heart and can make you feel confident. Some of the most popular hobbies that people generally t
34、ake to are reading, listening to music, gardening, fishing, sports, music, exercise and computer-related activities. 37 Once you start, you seldom think of giving it up.Learning a new hobby is really a wonderful experience. As you progress, you will be living in a new world and learning new skills.
35、You will begin to discover your hidden talents that you didnt know. You will start reading more about your hobby, meeting other hobbyists with similar interests, exchanging views and building friend circles both near and far. 38 In these games you will get the opportunity to meet others on a regular
36、 basis and develop great relationship. 39 They can help you keep good health and remain fit. On the other hand, if you are young and take a great interest in sports, you can develop your skills and finally get financially rewarded too. Similarly, gardening provides the hobbyist with enjoyable pastim
37、e and opportunity for relaxation. At the same time they get the rewards of their labor.People take up hobbies for interest, enjoyment and relaxation. Over a period of time, you might develop outstanding skills and get financially rewarded. 40 A. Each of these hobbies can give you great benefits. B.
38、This will change when you play games like golf, basketball or tennis. C. Most importantly, having a hobby will help you get personal satisfaction. D. Physical hobbies like sports and gardening can be very rewarding.E. This will be more so if you take up games like golf, basketball or tennis.F. Altho
39、ugh these hobbies can benefit you a lot, you may not keep them forever.G. They would rather chat with their friends than use their talents and start a hobby.第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节(共15小题:每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A weak old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law,
40、and a four-year old grandson. The old mans hands 41 and his eyesight was poor. The family ate together at table, but the elderly grandfathers shaky hands made eating rather 42 . Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. When he grasped the glass, often 43_ spilled (泼洒) on the tablecloth. The son and
41、 daughter-in-law became 44 at the mess (脏乱). “We must do 45 about grandfather,” said the son. Ive had enough of his spilled milk and food on the floor. So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner. There, grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family had their dinner at the dinner ta
42、ble 46 . Since grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a 47 bowl. Sometimes when the family glanced in grandfathers 48 , he had a tear in his eye. Still, the couple always blamed him when he 49 a spoon or spilled food. The four-year-old watched it all in 50 .One evening before s
43、upper, the father 51 his son playing with small wood pieces. He asked the child sweetly, “What are you making ?” The boy 52._ _, “Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and mama to eat your food from when I grow up.” The words so 53 _ the couple that they were speechless. Then tears started to54_. do
44、wn their cheeks. Though no word was 55_, both knew what must be done. That evening the husband took grandfathers hand and led him back to the family dinner table gently. From then on, the grandfather ate every meal with the family.41. A. trembled B. covered C. raised D. pushed 42. A. interesting B.
45、convenient C. amusing D. difficult43. A. juice B. milk C. soup D. water44. A. shockedB. disappointed C. angry D. surprised45. A. anything B. everything C. nothing D. something46. A. seriously B. happily C. sadly D. slowly47. A. plastic B. small C. wooden D. cheap48. A. way B. direction C. sight D. s
46、ituation 49. A. dropped B. threw C. chose D. touched 50. A. peace B. relief C. danger D. silence 51. A. noticed B. kept C. heard D. suggested52. A.responded B. caught C. hit D. pushed 53. A. attracted B. stuck C. struck D. absorbed54.A. stream B. go C. fall D. flood55. A. taught B. told C. spoken D.
47、 written第二节（共1小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读短文内容，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式Jan Tchamani， an English teacher in Brimingham， UK， suddenly developed a serious illness At age 50，she found herself out of work and 56 （stick） at home After a while，she discovered that57. （surf） the Internet could help her feel less lone
48、ly and bored She could do everything online She also joined 58 online group where she could talk about her problems and get support and advice 59 othersShe realized that one of the greatest 60 （benefit） of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance 61. usually exists between peopleShe 62. （
49、inspire） by the people online，started an IT club and taught some older people how to use the Internet She and her friends organized events and collected money 63. （pay） for private teachers Also， Jan has started taking online classes to learn more about how to use the Internet to make society 64. （g
50、ood） Jans life has been 65. （great） improved by the Internet!第三部分写作(共2两节，满分40分)第一节：应用文写作：(满分15分)假如你是李华，上周日你不慎在操场丢失一个书包，里面有学生证、钱包等物品。你校外教Mr. Smith捡到后上交给学校。请你用英语给他写一封感谢信，内容包括：1. 写信目的；2. 描述事情经过；3. 再次表达感谢。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 开头和结尾已给岀，不计入总词数。Dear Mr. Smith,_Yours,Li Hua第二节(满分25 分)阅读下面材料,根据
51、其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he had admired a beautiful sports car in a dealers showroom, and knowing his father could well afford it, he told him that was all he wanted.As Graduation Day approached, the young man aw
52、aited signs that his father had purchased the car. Finally, on the morning of his graduation, his father called him into his private study. His father told him how proud he was to have such a fine son, and told him how much he loved him. He handed his son a beautiful wrapped gift box. Curious, but s
53、omewhat disappointed, the young man opened the box and found a lovely, leather-bound Bible, with the young mans name in gold. Angrily, he raised his voice to his father and said, With all your money you give me a Bible? He then stormed out of the house, leaving the Bible.Many years passed and the yo
54、ung man was very successful in business. He had a beautiful home and a wonderful family, but realizing his father was very old, he thought perhaps he should go to see him. He had not seen him since that graduation day. Before he could make the arrangements, he received a telegram telling him his fat
55、her had passed away, and willed all of his possessions to his son. He needed to come home immediately and take care of things.Paragraph1: When he arrived at his fathers house, _Paragraph2: How many times do we miss blessings because they are not packaged as we expected?_第二次月考英语参考答案阅读理解(每题2.5分,共计50分)
56、21-23 CDA 24-27 BCCA 28-31 DBAD 32-35 CABD 36-40. GAEDC完型填空(每题1分,共计15分)41-45ADBCD 46-50BCBAD 51-55 AACAC语法填空(每题1.5分,共计15分) 67 surfing68 an69from 70 benefits71 which/that 72.was inspired73.to pay74.better75.greatlyDear Mr.Smith,Im Li Hua, a student from Class 1,Grade 2.Im writing lo thank you for ret
57、urning my schoolbag.Last Sunday, I left my schoolbag on the playground owing to my carelessness. was worried because my students ID card wallet and some documents were all in it, which were very important to me. Just as I was at a loss.I was informed that my schoolbag was at the schools Lost and Fou
58、nd and it was you who had found my schoolbag.My excitement was truly beyond description at that moment!Please accept my cordial thanks for your help.Yours, Li Hua读后续写Paragraph1: When he arrived at his fathers house, sudden sadness and regret filled his heart. He began to search through his fathers i
59、mportant papers and saw the still new Bible, just as he had left it years ago. With tears, he opened the Bible and began to turn the pages. As he was reading, a car key dropped from the back of the Bible. It had a tag with the dealers name, the same dealer who had the sports car he had desired. On t
60、he tag was the date of his graduation, and the words. PAID IN FULL.Paragraph2: How many times do we miss blessings because they are not packaged as we expected? Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. Sometimes we dont realize the good fortune we have or we could have because we expect the packaging to be different. What may appear as bad fortune may in fact be the door that is just waiting to be opened.
