1、高考资源网（ ），您身边的高考专家山西大学附中2011-2012学年第二学期第二次（3月）模拟考试英语试题（考试时间：100分钟） 第一部分： 英语知识应用（共两节，满分55分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。1. Do you know whether they talked about their work or their family?As matter of fact，I couldnt hear it clearly, as they talked in whisperAthe，a Bthe，t
2、he Ca；a Da：the2. John thought he was _ when the manager asked him for the advice on the new product.A. something B. anything C. somebody D. anybody3.According to a recent research, many teenagers have no dreams to lead a comfortable life.A. rather than B. more than C. other than D. less than4.The ex
3、perts suggested the problem worth paying attention _ at the meeting.A. to be discussed B. to been discussed C. being discussed D. should be discussed5. May I have a word with you?_.Im not busy, anyway.A. By no means B. By all means C. By means of D. By any means6. If you are feeling so tired , perha
4、ps a little sleep would _.A. act B. help C. serve D. last7. Doctors are doing research to find out what happens physically when people _ smoking.A. quit B. decline C. depart D. reserve8.Scientists have to work hard to keep _ with modern discoveries and developments.A. company B. track C. touch D. pa
5、ce 9. _ of money spent on the bridge.A. A large amount ; were B . Large amounts; wereC. Large amount; was D. A plenty; was10. I didnt tell him the news.Oh, you ought _.A. to B. not to C. not to have D. to have11. _ that Marie was able to set up new branches elsewhere.A. So successful her business wa
6、s B. So successful was her business C. So her business was successful D. So was her successful business12.They looked disappointed because they didnt _ the task on time.A. clarify B. obtain C. accomplish D. make13. It was April 29, 2011 _ Prince William and Kate Middleton walked into the palace hall
7、 of the wedding ceremony.A. that B. when C. since D. before14. Only when the fire was under control to return to their homes.A. the residents would be permitted B. had the residents been permitted C. would the residents be permitted D. the residents had been permitted15. Oh, 高考资源网! I failed in the e
8、xam._.You still have chance.A. Take your timeB. Dont lose heart C. Dont lose your heartD. No pains, no gains第二节：完型填空（共20小题；每小题2分,共40分）阅读下面短文后所给的四个选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Long long ago, human beings used to walk barefoot. A king happened to travel 16 into the countryside. He was greatly trouble
9、d by the 17 roads where gravel(砾石) and broken stones pricked(使刺痛) and numbed(使麻木) his 18 . When he returned to his palace he issued an order that all the roads be 19 with cattle hide(牛皮). He thought it was beneficial not only to 20 but also to his people and hoped 21 would no longer be a painful thi
10、ngBut 22 all the cattle in the kingdom were killed there 23 not be enough hide to get the work done. Evidently it was a stupid 24 . As it was an imperial order people could do nothing but shake their heads and 25 . At this juncture a clever servant in the palace 26 to make a suggestion. Your Majesty
11、, why dont take an easier way? You dont have to mobilize（调动）so many people, to have so many oxen killed, nor so much money 27 . What you have to do is simply to cover each of your feet with a piece of hide. Surprised and 28 , the king immediately changed his mind and adopted the 29 .This is said to
12、be the origin of using 30 to make shoes. Though it sounds 31 and strange, it inspires us to think. It is much easier to change oneself than to change the world. 32 it will be much better for one to change oneself before one 33 an attempt to change the outer world. Why dont try to put yourself on the
13、 34 of the person you deal with? You will find it easier to solve a problem 35 you change your way of thinking.16. A. much B. near C. far D. a lot17. A. smooth B. rough C. long D. busy18. A. body B. arms C. feet D. legs19. A. crowded B. filled C. covered D. put20. A. others B. himself C. them D. the
14、mselves21. A. walking B. swimming C. singing D. shopping22. A. as well B. even if C. as long as D. when23. A. would B. should C. must D. may24. A. comment B. chance C. attempt D. opinion25. A. sigh B. sign C. cheer D. weep26. A. wanted B. ventured C. planned D. hoped27. A. wasted B. borrowed C. save
15、d D. loaned28. A. moved B. excited C. pleased D. bored29. A. decision B. plan C. suggestion D. measure30. A. leather B. silk C. plastic D. cloth31. A. odd B. funny C. amusing D. surprising32. A. Or B. But C. So D. However33. A. makes B. tries C. takes D. gives34. A. direction B. situation C. occasio
16、n D. position35. A. before B. if C. while D. until第二部分：阅读理解（共两节, 满分60分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题3分,满分45分）阅读下面短文后所给的四个选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A I learned about life from an ant farmWhen I was seven years old, my family created oneFirst, we put clean sand in a thin glass box, and then we waited for the li
17、ve ants to arriveShortly after the chilly ants were dropped into the glass structure, they got to work making tunnelsI was amazed that each one knew exactly what to doAfter hours of staring, I realized that the ants had assigned jobsWith my mom s help, I kept a diary of what happened each day and na
18、med the antsKs5u One day a tragedy struck the ant farmThe pages of the diary, still wrinkled where tear drops fell, indicate the depth of the tragedyI had put my face so close to the structure that I accidentally tipped it over, caving in all the tunnelsAlthough the ants survived their earthquake, o
19、ne by one they began to dieI was terrified as I watched them give up their tunnel-building to carry the bodies to a comer of the farmMy mother reported that the ants were dying of frustration They simply could not stand the reality that their tunnels had been destroyed Although much time has passed,
20、 I still think of that ant farmMom had hoped it would teach me about the natural world, but it taught me much moreOver the years, I came to realize the ants were a study in the benefits of teamworkWorking together, they were able to create an amazing world for themselvesI also learned that they shou
21、ld be admired for their hard workDay in and day out, each labored at their taskThe ant farm showed that teamwork and perseverance are indeed two key ingredients to successBut there was an even larger lesson that I did not realize until recently: Adversity （不幸、灾祸） is a natural part of life,and must b
22、e acceptedUnlike the ants, humans cannot give up when they face disappointmentUnlike the ants, we have to realize that if a tunnel caves in, we just have to build anotherGiving up, I say, is not a choice36.The family created an ant farm in a glass box because it was easy _. Afor the ants to live in
23、Bto get sun light in Cto keep the sand clean Dfor the boy to observe37.What made the pages of the diary wrinkled? AThe tears BThe earthquake CThe ants DThe tragedy38.What did the writer finally realize? APerseverance is the only way to success BHumans cannot give up when facing adversity CPeople sho
24、uld admire anyone for their hard work DHis mother taught him much moreKs5u39.When did the writer draw a more important lesson from his experience?ABefore he was seven years old BWhen he was seven years old CImmediately after the tragedy DMany years after the tragedyBJeanFrancois Millet (October 4,18
25、14-January 20, 1875) was a French painter and one of the founder of the Barbizon School in rural France. Born of a peasant family, Millet was encouraged by his father to study art in Cherbourg, France. He can be categorized as part of the movement called “naturalism”(自然主义). His understanding of the
26、peasant hard life was perfectly expressed in his choice of subject and natural preference for powerful but simple drawing and coloring.One of the most wellknown of Millets paintings, The Gleaners(拾穗者)，first came in a vertical composition(垂直式构图) painted in 1854,and then there came the horizontal vers
27、ion in 1856, which is now preserved in the Musee dOrsay. It depicts women bending over in the fields to collect the leftovers from the harvest, and it is a monumental composition devoted to the working class.Previously, servants were depicted in paintings as obedient to a noble or a king, and pickin
28、g up what was left of the harvest was regarded as one of the lowest jobs in Millet;s times. However, Millet offered these women as the heroic focus of the picture. Besides, in the painting, light lights up the womens shoulders as they carry out their work. Behind them, the field that stretches into
29、the distance is bathed in golden light, under a wide , magnificent sky. The forms of the three figures, standing against the lighter field, show balance and harmony. 40.According to the passage , we can know that Millet_.A. was born in rural France B. belongs to neither naturalism nor realismC. beca
30、me famous for his love of the countryside D. received his high school education in Barbizon41. As for the painting The Gleaners, _.A. it is originally a horizontal compositionKs5uB. it is based on the effort of Musee dOrsayC. it presents women in the field as the chief focusD.it shows how women are
31、stopped from working in the field42. In the painting, the viewer can appreciate Millets_.A. crazy interest in blue color B. strong focus on the city lifeC. absolute respect for the king D. particular choice of main characters43. In which of the following books can we probably find this passage?A. Ki
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38、paychologists have found evidence of a link between excessive(过度的) Internet use and depression, a research has shown.Leeds University researchers, writing in the Psychopathology journal, said a small part of Internet users were classed as Internet addicts and that people in this group were more like
39、ly to be depressed than non-addicted users.The article on the relationship between excessive Internet use and depression is from a questionnaire-based study of 1,319 young people and adults.The respondents answered questions about how much time they spent on the Internet and what they used it for; t
40、hey also complete the Beck Depression Inventory-a series of questions designed to measure the seriousness of depression.The sixpage report,by the universitys Institute of Psychological Science, said 18 of the people who complete the questionnaire were Internet addict.“Our research indicates that exc
41、essive Internet use is associated with depression, but what we dont know is which comes firstare depressed people drawn to the Internet or does the Internet cause depression?” the articles lead author Dr Catriona Morrison said.”What is clear is that, for a small part of people, excessive use of the
42、Internet could be warning signal for depressive tendencies.”The age range of all respondents was between 16 and 51 years, with an average age of 21.24. The average age of the 18 Internet addicts was 18.3 years. By comparing the levels of depression within this group to that within a group of 18 nona
43、ddicted Internet users, researchers found the Internet addicts had a higher chance of developing depression than non-addicts. They also discovered that addicts spent more time visiting sexually pleasing website, online gaming sites and online communities.“The public speculation（推测）was further proved
44、 by this study. Thats to say, over-engaging in websites which serve to replace normal social function might be linked to psychological disorders like depression and addiction,” Morrison said.”We now need to consider the wider social influence of this relationship and clearly prove the effects of exc
45、essive Internet use on mental health.”47.Internet addicts are people who _ according to the passage.A. use the Internet more than enough B. feel depressed when using the InternetC. seldom connect to the Internet D. feel depressed without the Internet48. What is confirmed by the study according to th
46、e passage?A. Depression leads to excessive use of InternetB. Depression results from excessive use of InternetC. Excessive use of internet usually accompanies depressionD. Excessive use of internet is usually earlier to depression49. It is thought by the public that online communities_.A. can never
47、replace normal social functionB. are intended to replace normal social functionC. are associated with psychological disordersD. shouldnt take the blame for psychological disorders50.According to Dr Catriona Morrison, the public speculation_.A. lacks scientific evidence B. helps clarify their studyC.
48、 finds a theoretical basis D. has little scientific value 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。选项中的两项为多余选项。_51_ .Being angry doesnt really solve much, but what people do when they feel angry is important. The goal is to calm down and try to solve what is bothering you. This is hard for
49、 some kids and adults, too. Instead of calming down, some kids might keep getting more and more upset until they explode like a volcano!_52_.Their anger might be so strong that they lose control of their temper. They may act in ways unacceptable and hurtful. People may say that someone has trouble c
50、ontrolling their temper. _53_ Some kids might get so angry that they scream at their parents, break something , or even worse , hit their brothers or sisters. _54_ .However, its not OK for a kid to do any of those things .Kids dont want to act in this way , but sometimesangry feelings can be hard to
51、 manage. So what to do? Well, the good news is that kids dont just have to keep making the same mistakes over and over again. _55_ .Imagine your temper as a puppy inside you that needs some training. The puppy is not bad - it will probably turn out a great dog. It just needs to learn some rules beca
52、use, right now, that puppy is causing some problems to you.A. You can train you temper.B. You dont want to cause trouble.C. Kids should be allowed to express their feelings, even angry ones.D. Everybody gets angry sometimes.E. In fact, they usually mean that a kid behaves badly when feeling angry.F.
53、 Instead of thinking of the person youre angry with, think of something else.G. Some kids get angry more often or more easily than some other kids.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)下面短文中有10处错误,每句最多2处错误,请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面加上该加的词。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
54、上修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从11处起）不计分。Once a man got on a bus for New York. He hid in toilet, because he did not want to pay.But a passenger saw her. She tapped the person in front of her on the shoulder and say, Theres abum(流浪汉) in the toilet. Tell the bus driver.The message was past fro
55、m person to person.But anywhere along the way, it changed. The busdriver was told that there was a bomb in the toilet. He immediate stopped the bus and telephoned the police. When the police came in, they told thepassengers to get off the bus or stay far away. Thenthey closed the highway. This soon
56、caused a 15-miles-long traffic jam. Under the help of a dog, the policesearched for two hours. Of course they found no bomb!第二节：书面表达(满分25分)最近小车安全事故频发，校车安全问题越来越得到政府的重视。请你根据以下内容要点写一篇英语短文：1、校车安全事故频发的原因：1）校车质量堪忧；2）某些司机素质不高；3）超载、超速现象时有发生。2、你的建议。（至少两点）注意：1、词数：120左右； 2、可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3、参考词汇：超载 overload ;
57、共同的 joint山大附中高二3月月考英语试题参 考 答 案一、单项选择 1-5 CCCAB 6-10BADBC 11-15 BCBCB 二、完形填空 16-20CBCCB 21-25ABACA 26-30BACCA 31-35ACADB三、阅读理解36-40 DABDA 41-45CDBCA 46-50 DACBC 51-55 DGECA改错：1. in in the 2. her him 3. say said 4. past passed Ks5u5. anywhere somewhere 6. immediate immediately 7.去掉 in 8. or and 9. mil
58、es mile 10. Under with书面表达: Ks5uOne possible version: Ks5uThe number of school bus accidents has been increasing in recent years. Why do such tragedies happen frequently？ The reasons are as follows.First of all, some schools use unsafe buses because they cant afford quality ones. Secondly, some driv
59、ers are not fit to drive school bus , but they do. Worse still, overloading and speeding , which easily lead to accidents, are very common.To reduce school bus accidents, the government should take effective measures to manage school buses. As for students, I think its necessary to receive school bus safety education. All in all, only when the whole society makes a joint effort can we reduce school bus accidents greatly.欢迎广大教师踊跃来稿，稿酬丰厚。
