1、高三英语阶段性检测 (6/10/2014)l第I卷知识运用(共分三部分,满分75分)第一节语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)1We had _ great fun watching the performance, which was _ entire success.A. a, an B. a, the C. /, an D. a, /2_ and happy, Tony stood up and accepted the prize.A. Surprising B. Surprised C. Being Surprised D. To be Surprising3She
2、was so active to take part in social activities that she had _ to some very important people.A. entrance B. access C. charge D. money4Answer these questions, _ without referring to the book.A. if possible B.if any C. if so D. if not5Tom wanted to play football with his friends in the street, but his
3、 father told him _.A. not to B. not to do C. not do it D. do not to 6My brother was _ by the businessman and stupidly gave him most of his money.A. taken in B. taken off C. taken away D. taken out7-Listen! Someone is knocking at the door. -_be Green. He has just gone to America.A. He mustnt B. It ca
4、nt C. It must D. He may8Do you know _ that made him so determined to resign?Awhy was it B.what was it C. why it was D.what it was9Many people hold the view _ light punishment is the primary reason _ drunk driving has been increasing in the past few years.A. that, why B. that , which C. what, that D.
5、 which, why10. With so many people _ by sending E-mails every day, it will become more and more important to have a good knowledge of the Internet.A. communicating B. communicated C. communicate D. to communicate11. Wed better set off or it will be dark _ we know itAsince Balthough Cbefore Dwhen12.
6、It is not until he returned to his hometown _ the great changes that had happened.A. did he find B. that did he find C. that he found D. found he that13. -Does Liu Hua serve in the army? - No, but he _ in the army for three years.A. served B. has served C. is serving D. would serve14. When you study
7、 the local map, youll find this town is _.A. twice as a large town a that B. twice the size of that one C. twice as larger as that one D.twice as larger a town as that15.-Bob, are you free at the moment? I have to ask you some questions. - _.A. Its a pleasure B. Ask, please C. Help yourself D. Yes,
8、go ahead第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)IrememberoneThanksgiving.Itwaswhenourfamilyhadnomoneyandnofood, someone came knocking on our door. A man was standing there with a huge box of food and a _16_turkey. My dad _17_, “Who are you?” Thestrangerannounced,“Imherebecauseafriendofyoursknowsyoure_18_andthaty
9、ouwouldnt_19_hishelp,soIvebroughtthisforyou.HaveagreatThanksgiving.”_20_myfathercouldreply,theman_21_thefooddown,closedthedoorand left.Obviously that _ 22_ had a great impact _ 23_ my life. I_24 _myself that someday I would do the same thing for someone else. When I was eighteen, I would dress like
10、a(an) _ 25_boy, sending some food to the poorest neighborhood. I _ 26_ say to them, “Please take good care of yourself so that someday you can do the same for someone else.”Once we were_27_in a hotel room in NY with my wife and some friends during Thanksgiving. My wife was sad because_28_ she would
11、be at home_29_the house for Christmas. Later, we decided to go to Harlem to _30_ food. We needed a van to take food and us to Harlem. However, there were no vans _31_ in NY. Luckily, we met a kind man whose van stopped down the street and took us to Harlem. We went to buildings _32_ there were half
12、a dozen_33_people living in one room_34_ no electricity and no heat in the dread of winter. It was both an astonishing realization that people lived this way and a truly fulfilling experience to make _35_ a small difference.16. A. little B. medium-sized C. big D. slim 17. A. demanded B. answered C.
13、ordered D. reminded 18. A. in need B. in vain C. in danger D. in deed19. A. receive B. adopt C. reject D. accept20. A. When B. Before C. Although D. As21. A. put B. bring C. take D. threw 22. A. experiment B. practice C. experience D. stranger 23. A. toward B. on C. in D. over24. A. required B. dema
14、nded C. admitted D. promised 25. A. sales B. delivery C. office D. milk 26. A. could B. would C. might D. should27. A. attracted B. struck C. stuck D. attacked 28. A. normally B. seldom C. frequently D. formally 29. A. dressing B. cleaning C. painting D. decorating30. A. hand over B. give up C. hand
15、 out D. pick out31. A. empty B. proper C. acceptable D. available32. A. where B. that C. while D. which 33. A. struggling B. drowning C. starving D. crying34. A. without B. for C. under D. with 35. A. ever B. hardly C. even D. still第三节 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)AGeorge and Carol were medical students a
16、t the same college and, like many other college students, they enjoyed playing jokes on people. Both of them smoked, but they knew that their professor was strongly against it, because smoking was dangerous to ones health. One day they decided to play a joke on their professor. At one of their medic
17、al lectures there was always a skeleton(骨架模型)in the room so that the professor could show the students the different bones in the human body. That afternoon, Carol and George put a cigarette(香烟)in the mouth of the skeleton that was to be used for their next lecture. When the professor came in, he be
18、gan talking and then noticed the cigarette. He went up to the skeleton, took the cigarette out of its mouth and said,” You really should give them up, old boy. Look what theyre doing to you!” 36. What do the professors words mean ?A. Its only a joke to put a cigarette into a skeletons mouth. B. He w
19、ould persuade the skeleton to give up smoking. C. Smoking is really dangerous. It may even cause death. D. Students should not learn from the skeleton to smoke. 37.To whom did the professor really say these words ?A. To George and Carol only. B. To the skeleton which he called “old boy ”. C. Only to
20、 himself. D. To all the students who attended his lecture. 38. Which of the following is TRUE according to the story ?A. The professor got angry on seeing the skeleton smoking. B. The professor never let it pass to make his opinion known. C. The skeleton was played a joke on by George and Carol. D.
21、George and Carol decided to give up smoking. 39. The underlined word “ they ” in the passage means _. A. George and Carol B. the students C. the bones D. cigarettes 40. What do you think of the professor ?A. Serious but humorous. B. Honest and foolish. C. Kind and polite. D. Hard to get along with.
22、BSurfing the Internet for fun will make you a better employee,according to an Australian studyThe University of Melbourne study shows that people who use the Internet for their own reasons at work are about 9 percent more productive than those who do notStudy author Brent Coker said,“Surfing the Int
23、ernet at times helps increase an employees attention”“People need to relax for a bit to get back their attention” Coker said on the universitys website“Having a short break,such as a quick surfing of the Internet,helps the mind to rest itself,leading to a higher total Internet attention for a days w
24、ork,and as a result,increases productivity(生产效率),”he saidAccording to the study of 300 workers,70 percent of people who use the Internet at work surf the Internet for their own reasons during office hoursAmong the most popular surfing activities are searching for information about products,reading o
25、nline news,playing online games and watching videos“Firms spend a lot of money on software toblocktheir employees from watching videos, using social networking sites or shopping online,”said Coker“Thats not always a good idea”However,Coker said the study looked at people who surf ed the Internet in
26、moderation(适度),or were on the Internet for less than 20 percent of their total time in the office“Those who spend too much times surfing the Internet will have a lower productivity than those without,he Said41What does the University of Melbourne study mainly show?APeople who surf the Internet are g
27、ood employeesBNot everyone surfs the Internet for fun during office hoursCSurfing the Internet for fun during office hours increases productivityDThe Internet is becoming more and more important in peoples life42According to Paragraph 3,Brent Coker would most probably agree that_Athe longer a person
28、s mind rests,the better attention he will haveBsurfing the Internet is the best way to increase productivityCworkers should have a long break during office hoursDworkers should let their minds rest now and then43Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as one of the most popular surfin
29、g activities?AWatching videos BReading online news,CReading online novelsDPlaying online games。44The underlined word “block” in Paragraph 4 means“_”Aprevent Borganize Cburst Dbreathe45What can we infer from the last paragraph ?ASpending too much time surfing the Internet reduces productivity。BThose
30、who never surf the Internet have the lowest productivityCMost people dont surf the Internet in moderation during office hoursDPeople should spend as little time as possible surfing the Internet CLearning English has a powerful effect on the type of job you can get. If you dont speak English well, yo
31、u wont find many jobs, and yes, youll earn much less money. Only 2% of company managers cant speak English! Your family can also benefit from you learning English. And you can learn with them, helping each other as a family. Children have up to a 40% better chance of finishing high school if their p
32、arents speak English well. If you speak English better , youll find more jobs- good jobs. Or you can get a promotion and earn more money. Learn how the Beehive can help you find the right job. School. Children go to their parents when they need help with school. If you speak better English, you can
33、help your child with homework and you can also talk to teachers and other parents. Health. Most doctors and pharmacists(药剂师) in America only speak English, and if you can explain what the problem is and understand what the doctor is saying, youll get better sooner! On the Beehive, you can find cheap
34、, free medical help or find important information for your family. Education. With a little more English, you might be able to take your high school diploma (GED), go to a vocational school to learn a profession or even go to college! Find out what type of education is right for you, and how to do i
35、t. It is never too late! Money. If you understand what people tell you at the bank, a store or a lawyers office, nobody will be able to cheat you! With more English, you can save more, send more money to your family and even start your own business. Dont wait! Find an English course now! And remembe
36、r, with the Beehive you can practice English and find a good job, open a bank account or find a doctor! The Beehive is written very clearly so you can make life better. Many people are doing it!46. Learning English well can help us in the following things EXCEPT_.A. finding many more good jobs B. a
37、better chance of finishing high schoolC. a promotion and earning more money D. cheating others easily47. How can English benefit you in America?A. Youll communicate with most doctors and pharmacists better.B. You can find cheap, free medical help for your family.C. You can find important information
38、 for your family .D. You can take your GRE.48. If you want to learn English well, where should you learn?A. Most doctors and pharmacists in America. B. A vocational school for practical English.C. Colleges for special English. D. The Beehive for an English course.49. Which kind of article is this pa
39、ssage?A. A Notice.B. A magazine.C. An advertisement. D. A newspaper.50. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Learning English has a powerful effect on your job.B. Learn more English, your life will be sweeter.C. If you speak English better, youll find more jobs.D. it is never too late to
40、find out the right type of education! DLiu Qian, a magician from Taiwan, cast his spell(魔法)over an audience of thousands on the CCTV Spring Festival Show. Die-hard fans are still trying to work out the secrets behind many of the tricks he performed.But Liu, 32, when asked, laughed off the idea that
41、there might be an “answer” to his magic. “The most fascinating things about magic is the puzzling process. People enjoy how magicians make the impossible come true,” said Liu.Few people today believe in the possibility of real magic. They also often fail to consider magicians devotion to their art.
42、It can take a magician years of practice to perfect a trick before he performs it on stage.Part of Lius star appeal is his astonishing skill. However, when he began in the industry, he was embarrassingly clumsy. “I could practice thousands of times for one single act. It wasnt much fun,” he said.No
43、magicians supernatural powers on stage extend to their life off stage. Liu says his life was no easier or funnier because he was a magician.He developed an interest in magic at a young age, but didnt consider making a living out of it until he graduated from university. He had studied Japanese langu
44、age and found himself unable to find a job. “My parents never considered being a magician as a proper job. To begin with, I had little confidence I would be doing this in the long term,” he said.Yet Liu felt a powerful calling to become a magician. “For many people, magic somehow means a miracle, wh
45、ich is something we all secretly wish for no matter how hard-bitten or cynical (愤世嫉俗的)we become,” he said.Liu may be right. A popular modern dream is of the fairy godmother, who waves her magic wand (棒) and makes our dreams come true. But according to Liu, we all have the power to create magic in ou
46、r lives. As Liu puts it: its not the magic that makes it work;its the way we work that makes it magic.51. According to the passage, we can tell that _.A. being a famous magician, Liu Qian leads a comfortable lifeB. it is a hard job for magicians to perform magic tricks wellC. Liu Qians parents suppo
47、rted his wish of earning a living by being a magicianD. Liu Qian showed great talents in performing magic tricks when he first took it up52. As to whether theres real magic, Liu Qian believes _.A. there is no real magic and what counts in our life is the way we workB. if we secretly wish for somethi
48、ng, magic will turn out to be a miracleC. the puzzling process of performing magic tricks is the answer to magicD. there exists a fairy godmother waving her magic wand to make our dreams come true53. Which of the following sayings is similar to the underlined sentence in meaning?A. All roads lead to
49、 Rome. B. Easier said than done.C. A miss is as good as a mile. D. Where there is a will, there is a way. 54. What is the best title for the passage?A. Magic in our lives B. The answer to magicC. A popular magician from Taiwan D. The way to become a successful magician55.Which of the following is tr
50、ue according to the passage?A. Liu Qian is a born magicianB. Liu Qian studied magic at university.C. Liu Qian became successful mainly because he was hard-working.D. Godmother helped him.第II卷(共35分)第一节 阅读表达(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)阅读下面短文并回答问题(请注意问题后的词数要求)。1 More than 40 million Americans move each year, but
51、 not always by choice. Whether you relocate because of a new job or school for you or your spouse, for a lower cost of living , or for better opportunities, adjusting to life in a new place can be scary and difficult - especially when youre not in love with your new city. Here are some tips on how t
52、o make the most of your relaxation and find happiness in your new home.2 Treat it as an adventure Living in a new place is a great opportunity to experience new things and to grow as a person. So stay positive, and get out there and explore! Sample the local cuisine. Visit landmarks and museums. Try
53、 local activities that werent available or popular in your former city, such as skiing if you came from a beach town or surfing if you lived in the mountains. You may discover a talent or interest you never knew you had.3 Get involved Attend local events that interest you. Visit the weekly farmers m
54、arket or the neighborhood yard sale. Volunteer. Take a class. Join a sports league. All of these things will help you meet people and feel connected to your new town.4 Locate the necessities Driving, riding, or walking around your new neighborhood is the best way to learn where everything is. So hea
55、d out and take note of the nearest supermarket, pharmacy, post office, library, etc.5 Keep pieces of your old home To keep from getting too homesick, subscribe to your former city magazine or newspaper. Display photos or souvenirs from your favorite places in your old town. Hang decorations from you
56、r former home. Just dont go overboard-hanging on to too much from your past will keep you from moving forward and really enjoying your new home.6 _ It takes time to get to know a new place, so dont expect to feel comfortable right away. Give yourself time to adjust. To help the process and to meet n
57、ew people, find a support group near you at Just Moved .org.56.What does the passage mainly talk about ? (Within 15 words. )_57. What does the underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refer to?(Within 7 words.)_58.According to the passage, what can you do to learn where everything is ? (within 5 w
58、ords)_59. Fill in the blank in the last paragraph with proper words. (Within 5 words.)_60.If you are a new comer, where to find a support group near you based on this passage? ._第二节 书面表达(满分30分) 假如你是李华,你和你的家人去朋友Cathy所在的城市伦敦旅游,回来后你想对她表达自己的感激之情。请根据以下要点给Cathy写一封信:1.感谢Cathy的热情款待;2.在伦敦玩得很开心;3.伦敦的风景和美食令人印象
59、深刻;4.邀请Cathy来中国旅游。注意:1.词数100字左右;2.可适当添加细节,使行文连贯。Dear Cathy,_ Yours Li Hua英语试题答案1-5 CBBAB 6-10 ABDAA 11-15 CCABD16-20 CAADB 21-25 ACBDB 26-30 BCADC 31-35 DACDC36-40 CDBDA 41-45 CDCAA 46-50 DADCB 51-55 BADCC 56. How to Adjust to a New City You May Not Love. / Some tips to help you adjust to a new city
60、 you may not love.57. to get to know a new place58. Driving, riding, or walking around59. Be patient/ Give yourself time to adjust.60. at Just Moved.org 书面表达Dear Cathy,Thank you for your help and good treat while we were traveling in London. You were so kind and friendly to treat us with good meals,
61、 and show us around the city. It is really nice to visit London, whose beautiful scenery and delicious food gave me a good impression. I had a great time there and learned a lot about London. Cathy, are you free these days? I would like to invite you to visit China. Ill show you around the interesting places, such as Beijing and Xian. Expresses our thanks once more .Looking forward to your reply. Yours, Li Hua 班级_ 姓名_ 考号 _ 高二英语答案卷第一节 阅读表达56._57._58._59._ 60._第二节 书面表达Dear Cathy ,_YoursLi Hua