1、北京市第六十六中学2015届高三上学期第一次质量检测英语试卷(带解析)一、单选题(共15小题)1Cathy,did you attend the lecture given by MrBlack last night?NoI _ a report at the officeAwas writing-BwroteChad written-Dhave been writing2_ more visitors,the Beijing Garden Expo Park gives roses to visiting couplesAAttracted-BAttractingCTo attract-DH
2、aving attracted3-Your phone number again?I _quite catch it- Its 9568422Adidnt-BcouldntCdont-Dcant4_ we have planned ahead might change when we put it into practiceAWhatever-BWheneverCWhoever-DHowever5If George had followed his fathers advice,he _ a lawyer nowAis-Bwould beChas been-Dwould have been6S
3、he has been dreaming a future _ she can spend more time growing flowersAthat-Bwhen-Cwhere-Dwhich7All of us are pleased to see the problem _ so quicklyAsolve-BsolvingCto solve-Dsolved8Tony couldnt remember _he had turned off the computer before he left the officeAthat-BwhereCwhen-Dwhether9When Kerry
4、and Sam met again two years later,each was pleased to see _Athe other-BothersCanother-Dother10Since the new speed limits _,the number of accidents in the area has fallen strikinglyAwere introduced-BintroducedChave been introduced-Dhave introduced11_ he promised that he wouldnt be late,he didnt arriv
5、e until the end of the partyASince-BAlthoughCBecause-DUntil12Jack,its too hot here_ I open the window?AShall-BWill-CShould-DWould13Dan Brown,_ author of The Da Vinci Code,is _ very famous American writerAa; the-Bthe; theCthe; a-Da; a14The news came as no surprise to meI _ for some time that the fact
6、ory was going to shut downAknew-Bhad knownChave known-Dknow15Volunteering gives you a chance _ lives,including your ownAchange-BchangingCchanged-Dto change二、完形填空(共1小题)16.阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。Learning a life lesson on managing timeOne day,an expert was speaking to a group of student
7、s about how to manage their timeHe 1 an example those students will never forgetHe pulled out a wide jar and put it on the tableHe also 2 about a dozen rocks and carefully 3 them into the jarOne at a timeWhen no more rocks would 4 inside,he asked,“Is this jar full?”Everyone in the class answered lou
8、dly,“Yes” The expert said,“Really?” He 5 under the table and pulled out a bucket of gravel (砾石)He put some gravel in and 6 the jar,causing it to go down into the 7 between the big rocksHe then asked the group once more,“Is this jar full?” “ 8 not,” one of them answered this time“Good!” he repliedFro
9、m under the table he brought out a bucket of sand and started 9 the sand in the jar and it went into all of the spaces left 10 the rocks and the gravelOnce more he asked the question,“Is this jar full?”“No!” the class shoutedOnce again he said,“Good” Then he 11 a cup of water in 12 the jar was fullT
10、hen he looked at the class and asked,“What is the 13 here?”Immediately one 14 student raised his hand and said,“The point is,no matter how full your 15 is,if you try really hard you can always fit 16 things in!” “No,” the expert replied,“thats not the pointThe point is if you dont put the big rocks
11、in 17 ,youll never get them in 18 What are the big rocks in your 19 ?Time with your loved ones,your education,or your dreams?Remember to put these big rocks in first or youll never get them in at all, 20 youll never have the real quality time you need to spend on the big,important things”1Aset Bgave
12、 Cmade Dfollowed2Ahanded out Bpassed on Ctook out Dpicked up3Athrew Bspread Cturned Dplaced4Acome Bpush Cfall Dfit5Areached Bsat Cgot Dstopped6Ashook Bcovered Cpressed Draised7Abottom Bdistance Careas Dspaces8AUsually BProbably CObviously DSimply9Ainserting Bpacking Cputting Dmixing10Abeside Bbetwee
13、n Caround Damong11Aallowed Bforced Csank Dpoured12Auntil Bbefore Cso that Das far as13Areason Bresult Cpoint Dmatter14Aclever Beager Csensitive Dcurious15Aschedule Bcontainer Ctime Dclass16Aenough Bsmall Cextra Dmore17Afirst Bonce Cproperly Dimmediately18Aat all Bafter all Cat last Dany more19Amind
14、Blist Clife Dworld20Aand Bwhile Cbut Dfor三、阅读理解(共4小题)17.阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。(A)I had to knock on the taxi to get his attentionFinally,the driver,a man about 60,looked up from behind the wheel and apologized,“Im sorry,but I was reading a letter” He sounded as if he had a cold or a coughS
15、ince I was in no hurry,I told him to finish his letterHe shook his head,explaining that he had already read it several times and almost knew it by heartCurious,I asked whether it was from a child or maybe a grandchild“This isnt family,”he replied“though he might just as well have been a regular memb
16、er of the familyOld Ed and I grew up together”They were always friendsBut since he moved away from the neighborhood 30 years ago,itd generally just been postcards at Christmas time between themA couple of weeks ago,Ed died“I should have kept in touch” He repeated this,more to himself than to meTo co
17、mfort him,I said sometimes we just didnt seem to find the time“But we used to find the time,” he said“Take a look” He handed the letter over to meThe first sentence “Ive been meaning to write for some time,but Ive always delayed it” reminded me of myselfIt went on to say that he often thought about
18、the good times they had had togetherWhen I read the part where it said “Your friendship really means a lot to me,more than I can say because Im not good at saying things like that”,I found myself nodding in agreementWe had gone several kilometers and were almost at my hotel, so I read the last parag
19、raph: “So I thought youd like to know that I was thinking of you.” And it was ended with “Your Old Friend, Tom.”“I thought your friends name was Ed,” I said.“Im Tom,” he explained. “Its a letter I wrote to Ed before I knew hed died. I never put it in the mailbox. I guess I should have written it soo
20、ner.” His face was pale as he wiped his eyes with a handkerchief.When I got to my hotel room I didnt unpack right awayI had to write a letter and post it1Who wrote the letter?ATomBOld EdCThe authorDThe drivers grandchild2It can be inferred from the passage that the driver regretted_Amissing Eds fune
21、ralBmoving away from his neighborhoodCforgetting to send Ed Christmas cardsDnot being able to keep in touch with Ed3From Paragraph 4,we learn that the author _Aoften fails to write to his friendsBhas no intention to write to his friendsChad many great moments with his friendsDwas good at expressing
22、his feelings to friends4What message does the passage probably try to convey?AComfort your friends when they are feeling downBLife is unpredictable so live each day as if it were your lastCRemember to always mail your letters after expressing your wordsDAlways make time to value and experience your
23、lasting friendships18.(B)Lights Out at BedtimeThere are plenty of good reasons to power up a personal desktop or laptop computer in the evening writing e-mails,chatting on social networks or making purchases over the Internet,for instanceBut various studies indicate that people who stare at a PCs br
24、ight monitor shortly before going to bed probably sleep less soundly than they would otherwise because the light seriously affects their natural wake-sleep cycleThey havent proved it though, says Dieter Kunz,the teams director at Charites Psychiatric Clinic in StHedwigs Hospital in BerlinSimilarly,e
25、xposure to just 10 minutes of normal bathroom lighting is enough to free the sleep hormone melatonin,which regulates peoples natural wake-sleep cycle and makes them sleepy at nightfallTen years ago,a team of British and American researchers detected a photo-pigment(光敏色素) in the human eye that signal
26、s to the body whether it is day or night,summer or winterThe photo-pigment is especially sensitive to blue lightThe blue light more or less tells the body,Its daytime,be awake, Kunz saysMonitors have a mostly cold white light content and scientists suspect the photo-pigment may react similarly to it
27、So the longer people look into the bright light,the more awake they become - and then sleep poorlyA lot of people have difficulty switching off in the eveningAbout half of the women in Germany and a quarter of the men sleep poorlyEnvironmental factors are only one of the possible causesJob stress as
28、 well as personal and health concerns are also the main reasons for their sleep problemsIn addition,electronic objects standby lights and indicator lamps can be annoying in the dark and affect sleepSound scientific evidence is still lacking on this matter, Kunz notesAccording to Kunz,those who canno
29、t go without their computer in the evening should turn down the blue content if possible and lower the brightness somewhatBut nobody does that because,after all,you want to concentrate while working at the computer and the light helps the brain1The passage is mainly about _Anatural wake-up cyclesBth
30、e effect of light on sleepCpersonal and health concernsDfunctions of computer monitors2The underlined word “which” in Paragraph 2 refers to_Anormal bathroom lightingB10-minute exposure to lightingCthe release process of a chemicalDa chemical affecting ones sleep cycle3We can learn from the passage t
31、hat _Athe blue light has a calming effectBthe photo-pigment tells people day or nightCwomen in Germany use computers more often than menDit has been proved that standby lights affect peoples sleep19.(C)The Loss of InnocenceInnocence is such a precious giftIts explained as freedom from guilt or wrong
32、 doingJust imagine never having to worry about anything and having a guilt free mindSome people wish to save this kind of innocence from being lost from childhood to adulthoodWhat would the world be like if innocence were never lost?One way it would benefit humanity is the lack of hatred (仇恨)among t
33、he worldDuring youth,there may be an occasional argument,even a little physical fight,but nothing like firing a handgun at a fellow human beingAnd children are blind towards the racial differences of othersA kid will hang out with any other kidIt is the lack of innocence and the ignorance we learn f
34、rom adults that influence children otherwiseAnother benefit is the constant desire for fun and adventureWith very little if any time at all for fun,the adventurous mind is lost in time with the responsibilities placed upon adultsIf innocence were kept alive,these ambitions would never depart from ou
35、r livesHowever,other people actually hate the idea of innocence lasting foreverThey feel that the lack of organization and mental power of those with innocence would cause extremely destructive consequences to society in generalA large number of individuals would never have the urge to learn,work,an
36、d act upon the necessary needs for humanity to surviveWithout a proper education which is usually provided by those who no longer live in a world of innocence,people would not have the desire to succeed,get a good job in life,or provide income for their families,which would hurt the lives of childre
37、nThe lack of a good education and career would also harm the economyAs long as innocence is kept alive,no one would be terribly angered at the lack of effort people put out in the workplace,resulting in a strong decline in production and quality of needed goodsMaybe it is wrong in wanting to save in
38、nocenceIt sure is a nice thought,thoughPerhaps innocence was meant to be lostIt was gods will to make things the way they are,and there is a good purpose for everythingAll that remains to be said about innocence is to enjoy it while it lasts1The author believes that the loss of innocence in adulthoo
39、d should be _AavoidedBcondemnedCacceptedDinspired2Lifelong innocence would be beneficial to society in that _Aproper education would be providedBthere would be no racial discriminationCmore happy families would be guaranteedDpeople would realize their childhood dreams3According to the author,people
40、with innocence can hurt the economy with their lack of _Amotivational willBmental abilityCadventurous ambitionsDneeded goods4Which of the following shows the structure of the passage?ABCD20.(D)Only two countries in the advanced world provide no guarantee for paid leave from work to care for a newbor
41、n childLast spring one of the two,Australia,gave up the bad distinction by setting up paid family leave starting in 2011I wasnt surprised when this didnt make the news here in the United Stateswere now the only wealthy country without such a policyThe United States does have one explicit family poli
42、cy,the Family and Medical Leave Act,passed in 1993It entitles workers to as much as 12 weeks unpaid leave for care of a newborn or dealing with a family medical problemDespite the modesty of the benefit,the Chamber of Commerce and other business groups fought it bitterly,describing it as “government
43、-run personnel management” and a “dangerous precedent(先例)” In fact,every step of the way,as (usually) Democratic leaders have tried to introduce work-family balance measures into the law,business groups have been strongly opposedAs Yale law professor Anne Alstott argues,justifying parental support d
44、epends on defining(定义)the family as a social good that,in some sense,society must pay forParents are burdened in many ways in their lives: there is “no exit” when it comes to childrenSociety expectsand needsparents to provide their children with continuity of careAnd society expectsand needsparents
45、to persist in their roles for 18 years,or longer if needed1What do we learn about paid family leave according to Paragraph 1?AIt came as a surprise when Australia adopted the policyBSetting up this policy made Australia less influentialCIt has now become a hot topic in the United StatesDNo such poli
46、cy is applied in the United States2What makes it hard to take work-family balance measures in the States?AThe incompetence of the DemocratsBThe opposition from business circlesCThe lack of a precedent in American historyDThe existing Family and Medical Leave Act3What is Professor Anne Alstotts argum
47、ent for parental support?AChildren need continuous careBGood parenting benefits societyCThe cost of raising children has been growingDThe USshould keep up with other developed countries4Why is the author against classifying parenting as a personal choice?AParenting is regarded as a moral dutyBParent
48、ing relies largely on social supportCParenting produces huge moral benefitsDParenting is basically a social responsibility四、信息匹配(共1小题)21.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。1_ People traveled in search of food and shelter or in order to flee from their enemiesSometimes they were looking for gol
49、d or silver in order to become richOn other occasions they were searching for rich farmlandThis is not to say that no one ever traveled just for funEven in ancient times,some pleasure travel occurredDuring a typical season,700,000 tourists would crowd into the ancient city of Rome,where animals perf
50、ormed and magicians entertained them2_3_ International tourist arrivals alone reached as many as 546 million in 1994 and are forecast to rise to 937 million in 2010,according to the World Trade Organization4_ Probably the most common reason for traveling is related to our physical wellbeingActually,
51、traveling to sports events is one of the fastest growing types of travelIn our fast developing society where stress has become part of peoples life,people can rest and relax by having a change of environment and activities5_ No one seems to doubt that travel broadens the mindIn 18th century Europe,y
52、oung men would go on a Grand Tour to various countries in order to complete their educationToday the desire to travel to different countries is encouraged by modern mass mediaPeople who travel to other countries can at the same time learn more about their own country and cultureAThroughout history,m
53、ost travel was not for pleasureBBut why do people like traveling so much?CSo they travel to a lake for a swim or a park for a bikeDThe improvement in transportation has also encouraged people to travelEWealthy Romans made trips to Greece to take part in the Olympic GamesFThe growth of tourism has be
54、come a modern phenomenon experienced by all countries in the worldGAnother important reason for traveling is to satisfy our curiosity about different places and cultures答案部分1.考点:过去进行时及其被动式试题解析:-Cathy,你昨晚参加了MrBlack的讲座了吗?-没有,我当时正在办公室写一份报告。由句意可知当时他正在写报告,表过去某一时间正在做某事,用过去进行时,故选A答案:A 2.考点:不定式试题解析:为了吸引更多的游
55、客,北京园博园送玫瑰给来访的夫妇。此处为不定式做目的状语,故选C答案:C 3.考点:一般过去时及其被动式试题解析:-把你电话好吗再说一遍好吗?我刚没听清楚。-它是9568422。根据句意可知,是刚才没有听清,叙述过去的事用一般过去时,故选A答案:A 4.考点:主语从句试题解析:我们已经提前计划的任何事情都可能改变当我们把它放到实践中。因主语从句_ we have planned ahead中缺少宾语,且指物品,故选A答案:A 5.考点:虚拟语气试题解析:考查虚拟语气。如果George听从了他父亲的建议,他现在将是一名律师了。虚拟时需将句子时态在原基础上往前推一个,例从句中与过去事实不符,用了过
56、去完成时。而主句中由提示词now,说明与现在事实不符,需变成过去将来时,故选B答案:B 6.考点:定语从句试题解析:她梦想着有一个将来,那时候她可以花更多的时间种花。此处先行词为future,为时间,故其后引导词用when答案:B 7.考点:词组短语试题解析:我们都很高兴看到问题这么快被解决了。短语see +n+do/doing/done看见某人/物做/正在做/被而根据题意problem与solve之间为被动关系,故选D答案:D 8.考点:宾语从句试题解析:Tony不记得他是否关掉电脑在他离开办公室之前。由句意可知,选D答案:D 9.考点:代词不定代词试题解析:Kerry和 Sam 2年之后再
57、相遇的时候,每个人都非常高兴看到对方。明显句子中涉及到两人,而A 两者中的另一个,符合题意。而B 泛指其他人 C 另一个又一个 D 其他的,均不符合题意。答案:A 10.考点:一般过去时及其被动式试题解析:自从新的速度限制被提出,这个区交通事故的数量下降了很多。Since +过去式,主句+现在完成时,为常用句型。故排除C、D而since 引导句子中缺少谓语,而speed limits与introduce之间为被动关系故选A答案:A 11.考点:连词连接词试题解析:虽然他承诺他不会迟到,但他直到派对结束时才到。由句意可知前后句为转折关系,故选B答案:B 12.考点:情态动词试题解析:Jack,这
58、儿太热了。我能打开窗户吗?由于第二句主语是第一人称I,故选A答案:A 13.考点:冠词试题解析:Dan Brown,达芬奇密码的作者,是一个非常著名的美国作家。第一个空填the,此处特指这本书的作者,而第二个空泛指,故填a答案:C 14.考点:过去完成时及其被动式试题解析:这个消息的到来对我来说没什么吃惊。我已经知道有一段时间了工厂将要倒闭。空后for+时间段,是完成时的标志,而上一句中came为过去式,可见我是到过去那个时间已经知道了,故用过去完成时,故选B答案:B 15.考点:不定式试题解析:做志愿工作给你一个改变生活的机会,包括你自己的。此处不定式做后置定语,修饰chance。答案:D
59、16.考点:教育学习试题解析:1give an example 举例子。他给那些学生举了一个他们永远都不会忘的例子。2他也拿出来约一打石块。选C 拿出来,而A递出 B传递 D捡起,均不符合题意。3此空前的carefully可推出他是非常小心地把石头放到瓶子里。故选D易错选项A 扔,与前边carefully不对应。4当没有更多的石头可以容纳的下,他问,这个瓶子满了吗?选D fit 有地方容纳。5他伸手到桌子底下并且拿出来一桶砾石。选A reach 伸手去够6由空后“引起砾石往下走,到大石块之间的缝隙”可知他是摇晃了瓶子,故选A7句意见上题,同时下文45空前space也是对本题的提示,故选D8此题
60、可用排除法,一个学生此时的回答也是猜测,故A 通常 C 明显地 D简单地,均空前不符合题意,故选B9他拿出一桶沙子,开始把沙子放到瓶子里,故选C10沙子进入到石块和砾石之间的缝隙,故选B,上文42空后也是对本题的提示。11然后他把一杯水倒进了来直到瓶子装满。故选D pour 倾,倒12根据上题可知,故选A13What is the point here?这要说的道理/关键是什么?且下文50空前The point is 是对该题的回答,故选C14立刻一个急切的学生举起了手。故选B而A 聪明 C敏感的 D 好奇的,均不符合题意。15由文章题目Learning a life lesson on ma
61、naging time学到一课关于如何管理时间及下文老师所讲道理,可知,文章在说如何安排时间,日程,故选A无论你的日程有多满,只要你真的努力,你总可以安排的下更多的事情。16句意见上题,故选D17关键是如果你不把大石块先放进来,你将根本无法将他们弄进来。故选A18句意见上题,故选A且 原文55空前谁对52/53题的提示。19根据句意,你生命的中的大石块是什么?和你的爱人在一起的时间故选C20并且你将永远不会有真正高质量的时间来做大的和重要的事情。故选A答案:1-5BCDDA60ADBCB115DACBA160DAACA 17.考点:人物故事试题解析:1由第五段尾句And it was ende
62、d with Your Old Friend,Tom可知信是Tom写的。故选A2由第三段 “I should have kept in touch” 我本应该保持联系的,说明作者很后悔没有早点寄出信,和Ed保持联系,故选D3由第四段句首“Ive been meaning to write for some time,but Ive always delayed it” reminded me of myself我一直打算写信但是我一直推迟,这使我想起了我自己,说明作者也经常这样,故选A4好友Ed去世,Tom反复念一封未寄出的信,深深后悔好友生前未能及时联系,珍惜友谊。作者想要表达要留出时间珍惜
63、友谊,不给自己留遗憾。故选D答案:1-4ADAD 18.考点:科普环保试题解析:1根据题目和第一段可以得出文章是关于灯光对于睡眠的影响。故选B2which代替的是前面的sleep hormone melatonin,荷尔蒙褪黑激素,是一种化学物质,故选D3由第三段photo-pigment(光敏色素) in the human eye that signals to the body whether it is day or night,summer or winter。人类眼中的光敏色素可以告诉身体是白天还是晚上,夏天还是冬天故选B答案:1-3BDB 19.考点:社会现象试题解析:1根据最后
64、一段Perhaps innocence was meant to be lost可以得知作者对于成年后童真的缺失是接受的,认为这是正常的过程。2由第二段 One way it would benefit humanity is the lack of hatred (仇恨)among the worldAnd children are blind towards the racial differences of others可知童真可以让世界远离仇恨。孩子们对他人没有种族歧视,如果人一生都有童真的,人类就不会有种族歧视,故选B3答案通过这句话可以得知,no one would be terr
65、ibly angered at the lack of effort people put out in the workplace。4由倒数第二段The lack of a good education and career would also harm the economy可知没有好的教育和生涯,会对经济发展有害,人们没有上进心就会使社会失去发展动力。故选A这篇文章对innocence进行了辩论,列举了innocence如果一直存在带来的两方面的好处,然后又论证了不利的方面,所以逻辑结构符合A选项。答案:1-4CBAA 20.考点:社会现象试题解析:1由第一段尾句I wasnt sur
66、prised when this didnt make the news here in the United Stateswere now the only wealthy country without such a policy可知美国没有这项政策,故选D2由第二段尾句,Democratic leaders have tried to introduce work-family balance measures into the law,business groups have been strongly opposed可知民主党领导人已经努力将这项政策引入法律,但是商业集团强烈反对,故
67、选B3由第三段parental support depends on defining(定义)the family as a social good that,in some sense,society must pay for可知选B4由最后一段第三句可知这种分类忽视了好的抚养的社会利益。故选D答案:1-4DBBD 21.考点:历史地理试题解析:1空后人们旅行为了寻找食物和避难所或为了逃离他们的敌人。是对A项“纵观历史,大多是旅行不是为了玩乐”的进一步阐述,故选A2E项 富有的罗马人旅行去希腊参加欧林匹克运动会。与开头的“This is not to say that no one ever traveled just for fun”相对应。3项后的国际间旅行数据的增长是对F项的旅游业增长的进一步阐释。4空后的最常见的旅行的理由与我们的身体健康相关。是对项问题的回答。5空后,毫无疑问,旅行可以开阔人的思想。与G项旅行的另一个理由是满足我们对不同地方和文化的好奇心。答案:1-5AEFBG