1、珠海市实验中学2013届高三下学期第一次周测英语试题I 语言知识及应用 ：第一节 完形填空 Behind our house is the start of a fascinating trail (小径). This trail is one of the old roads that wind through untold miles of forest. My 1 , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently. Normally, Beans sniffs alongside the 2 to follow the smell of a deer tr
2、ack or 3 some cause known only to him. Beans is a white dog, quite handsome and very 4 . He not only understands what we tell him, but also often makes sounds as if he were trying to 5 back. One morning, we took a different route, which led us to a(n) 6 trail. I was sure this trail would eventually
3、lead us to our familiar 7 . But, no. We seemed to be far off course. After two hours, I suddenly realized that Beans probably 8 the way home. So I urged, Beans, take me home. He ran down a new trail. But it merely led to an intersection (岔道口) of trails. Soon it became 9 that we were getting nowhere.
4、 I began to picture the rest of the day in the 10 , without food or drink. We had walked about ten miles. But Beans seemed totally 11 . The sniffing and exploring was going well for him. Finally, we 12 a crossroad near a highway. Lady Luck suggested I should turn left. We did and 13 reached a cottag
5、e beside a field. I knocked on the door and explained my situation to an old man. He laughed and then 14 us home. Since our adventure, I 15 that Beans probably knew all along how to get home.He was just having too much fun exploring new trails.1. A. deerB. dogC. ladyD. man2 A. routeB. roadC. trailD.
6、 way3.A. imagine B. considerC. explore D. present4.A. smartB. sweetC. slowD. shy5. A. turnB. kickC. jumpD. speak6 A. unfamiliarB. similar C. Indifferent D. changeable7. A. drivewayB. pathC. crossroadD. highway8. A. knewB. sawC. showedD. made9. A. mysteriousB. ridiculous C. fascinating D. apparent10.
7、 A. houseB. forestC. fieldD. cottage11. A. unconcerned B. unconsciousC. Undecided D . uncomfortable12. A. left forB. went off C. came to D. drove toward13 A. punctuallyB. frequently C. formally D. shortly14.A. walkedB. droveC. sentD. carried15. A. regretted B. remembered C. concluded D. confirmed第二节
8、 语法填空The story happened in Japan _16_ a house was redecorated and the wall inside a room was removed. The inside of the wall was hollow. When the owner of the house removed the wall, he saw a gecko (壁虎) inside the wall. Its tail was pinned by a nail _17_ (come) through the wall from outside. The own
9、er was very curious why the gecko was still alive. Then the nail caught his eye. Goodness! It is the nail that was driven here ten years ago when the house was built! How amazing it is _18_ the gecko to have lived in the wall in complete_19_ (dark) for ten years!But on second thought, the curious ho
10、use owner wondered how this gecko could live through 10 years with its tail _20_ (nail) down and being unable to go anywhere? So he tried to find out how this small creature could be fed. After a little while, there appeared another gecko with food in _21 mouth! What a shocking scene! For ten years,
11、 this little gecko had never failed to feed the trapped one.The story touched me so _22 (deep) that it is useless to find out _23 relationships they had between them. Parent _24 child ? Friends? Lovers? Brothers or sisters? _25 last thing we should do is to abandon your beloved in hardship.阅读 第一节 阅读
12、理解 AWhen 7-year-old Warren Buffett said,“I will be the richest man one day,” his friends made fun of his “daydreaming”. But ever since then the little boy has set about learning how to make money by selling drinks, delivering newspapers and buying stocks. The American had already earned $9,000 (equa
13、l to $90,000 today) by the time he graduated from high school. And this month the 78-year-old man, who earned his fortune by making a lot of sound investment in the stock market, took the place of Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, as the worlds richest man. Gates worth declined $1.5 billion to $55.5 bi
14、llion in 33 days after the recent financial storm, according to Forbes Magazine. Buffett, the only son of a stockbroker, was ready to think outside the box to develop his business from a very early age. At 8, he went to golf courses collecting and selling the used balls. At 11 when he sold soda pop
15、door-to-door with a friend, the pair collected lids on streets to judge which flavor was the most popular. As a paper boy during high school, Buffett delivered two competitor papers, so that even when customers canceled one of the subscriptions, he could still make a profit from the other. With his
16、paper delivery savings, Buffett bought 162,000 square meters of farmland and collected rent. Young Buffett stepped into the stock market at 11 but earned only $5. The experience taught him one of the virtues in investing, patience. After graduating from university, Buffett started his venture with s
17、tocks with his childhood earnings and money from friends. He researched the stocks and just bought those of solid companies that were undervalued and inexpensive at the time. By sticking to companies such as American Express and Coca-Cola, Buffett has become rich. “Learning is important to Buffetts
18、success. He is a learning machine who can spend his entire day reading. He keeps learning from books, street smarts and investigation, from both success and failure. In this way, he over-achieved his aptitude (能力).” said Charlie Munger, his longtime business partner. 16. The passage is mainly about
19、_.A. why Buffett took the place of Bill Gates as the worlds richest manB. what effect Buffetts childhood experiences had on his successC. how Buffett earned his fortune and achieved his aptitudeD. what Buffett dreamt about when he was a child17. Which of the following is true about Buffett?A. His wo
20、rth is more than $ 55.5 billion now. B. He is next to Bill Gates in wealth at the present time.C He achieved great success on stepping into the stock market.D He bought 162,000 square meters of farmland by selling soda pop.18. How did Buffett behave at the stock market?A. He often prefers some inexp
21、ensive stocks.B. He will buy the stock whose price is lower than its value.C. He always borrows money from his friends to buy stocks.D. He will sell the stock if its price doesnt go up.19. Which is the main factor that determines Buffetts success?A. His education. B. His family background. C. His de
22、sire to learn. D. His cooperation with his partner.20. What can we infer from the passage?A. Buffett is an immediate success in the stock market. B. Buffett and Gates are business partners.C. His father helped him a lot in his business. D. Buffett has a good sense of business.BThe house was quiet at
23、 5 a.m. and Tims mother was asleep. Only the sound of the big freezer broke the quiet. Hed dreamt of the cave last night. The purring (轻微颤动声) of the freezer had been the sea.Tim pulled on a sweater and put some apples into his schoolbag. It was too early for breakfast. Hed eat after hed been through
24、 the cave, sitting on the rocks and staring at the sea.He wished he had a proper pack. His schoolbag would have to do. What else? Sandwichesbut his mother might wake up if he started pulling out bread for sandwiches. Shed want to know why he had to leave so early. He settled for some biscuits, and l
25、eft a note stuck at the table: Gone to Michaels. Back tonight. Tim.The sky was high and soft and light outside, though the sun still wasnt up. Even the highway up the hill was quiet as he made his way down the street. The wind from the sea was fresh and sweet.The sandhills still breathed heat from y
26、esterdays sun, though the top of the sand was cool. He ran down to the beach impatiently, but there was no one, just dry sand dancing in the early wind and seabirds marching up and down watching the waves. The light changed suddenly. The first rays of sunlight stretched across the sea. The sun was p
27、ushing its way over the edge of the world. Over the first rocks, along to the point, Tim glanced back. The beach was still empty. The sun sailed higher in the sky.He could see the cave now, even darker in the morning light. The sand turned silver then dark gold as the water flowed away from it. He h
28、ad to force himself to go closer. Why was it so much more mysterious now? But it would be silly to go back now after so much trouble. He neednt go in all the way21.What did Tim do at the beginning of the story?A. He left the house quietly. B. He had breakfast at home.C. He left a note on the freezer
29、. D. He put a sweater in his schoolbag.22. “He settled for some biscuits” (in Paragraph 3) means that Tim _.A. had to leave the biscuits on the table B. liked biscuits better than sandwichesC. had to take biscuits instead of sandwiches D. could only find some biscuits in the kitchen23. What made it
30、possible for Tim to see the entry to the cave?A. The height of the first rocks. B. The ups and downs of the waves.C. The change in the position of the sun. D. The vast stretch of the sunlit beach.24. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the story? A. The sea looked like a piece of
31、gold. B. Seabirds flew away when Tim arrived.C. Tim was the only person on the beach. D. The sky got dark as Tim reached the cave.25. In the story, Tims mood changed from _.A. loneliness to craziness B. anxiousness to excitement C. helplessness to happiness D. eagerness to nervousness CBeijing, Apri
32、l 2-Starting from this year, the Beijing Municipal Health Bureau will begin to promote a home medical service. With this service a medical team which is made up of a doctor, a nurse and a medical health worker will be sent to some communities in the city. They will set up a medical filing recorder f
33、or every resident in community and publicize their contact information to them. If people in the community feel sick, they can consult their community doctor first. If community doctors cannot treat their illness, they will then be transferred to large hospitals. Liang Wan, deputy director of the Be
34、ijing Municipal Health Bureau, made the statement last Friday . In addition ,the Beijing Municipal Health Bureau will set up some funds to train home medical service workers for families whose members suffer either from high blood pressure, diabetes,cerebral apoplexy , or coronary heart disease . Th
35、e home medical service workers will remind patients to take pills on time and lead the patients to follow some health tips in their daily life. They will also learn some practical knowledge to save patients in case of an emergency .The work will first begin in the medical service room in the 25 comm
36、unity centers and spread to all communities in Beijing. The disease prevention and control centers at various counties and districts in Beijing will be responsible for teaching community doctors and giving home medical service lectures, or advice . These workers will not be able to work until they p
37、ass related examination and obtain the work certificates. It is expected that by the end of this year, there will be 10000 home medical service workers in Beijing .26. Where does a person go to see first if he gets sick according to the passage ?A. The community clinics. B. Large hospital . C. Priva
38、te clinic . D. Small hospital .27. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.The medical team which is made up of a doctor, a nurse and a medical health worker will set up a medical filing record for every resident. B. The home medical service workers not only give some healthy s
39、uggestions to the patients, but also learn practical knowledge about first aid.C. Some funds will be provided by Beijing Municipal Health Bureau for home medical service training.D. The government aims to offer the home medical service for free.28. If you want to work as a home medical worker, you n
40、eed to _. A. receive the training about medical service. B. pass related examinations. C. obtain the work certificates. D. All the above.29. What can we learn from the passage?A. All communities in Beijing have started home medical service. B. People in Beijing will not easily get ill.C. Medical ser
41、vice in Beijing will be promoted greatly in the future.D. The other cities in China should learn from Beijing.30. The main purpose of the passage is _ A. to introduce community service in Beijing. B. to report home medical service available in Beijing. C. to provide some efficient treatments for dis
42、eases in community. D. to describe a special medical team in Beijing.DThe most widespread fallacy（谬论）of all is that colds are caused by cold. They are not. They are caused by viruses passing on from person to person. You catch a cold by coming into contact, directly or indirectly, with someone who a
43、lready has one. If cold causes colds, it would be reasonable to expect the Eskimos to suffer from them forever. But they do not. And in isolated arctic regions explorers have reported people are free from colds until they come into contact again with infected people from the outside world by way of
44、packages and mails dropped from airplanes. During the First World War soldiers who spent long periods in the trenches（战壕）, cold and wet, showed no increased tendency to catch colds. In the Second World War prisoners at the Auschwitz concentration camp, naked and starving, were astonished to find tha
45、t they seldom had colds. At the Common Cold Research Unit in England, volunteers took part in experiments in which they gave themselves to the discomforts of being cold and wet for long stretches of time. After taking hot baths, they put on bathing suits, allowed themselves to be with cold water, an
46、d then stood about dripping wet in a drafty（通风良好的）room. Some wore wet socks all day while others exercised in the rain until close to exhaustion. Not one of the volunteers came down with a cold unless a cold virus was actually dropped in his nose.If, then, cold and wet have nothing to do with catchi
47、ng colds, why are they more frequent in the winter？Despite the most pains-taking research, no one has yet found the answer. One explanation offered by scientists is that people tend to stay together indoors more in cold weather than at other times, and this makes it easier for cold viruses to be pas
48、sed on. 31. The writer offered _ examples to support his argument. A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 732. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. The Eskimos suffer from colds from time to time. B. Colds are not always caused by cold. C. People suffer from colds just because they like to stay in
49、doors.D. A person may catch a cold by touching someone who already has one.33. Arctic explorers may catch colds when they are _.A. working in the isolated arctic regions B. writing reports in terribly cold weatherC. free from work in the isolated arctic regions D. coming into touch again with the ou
50、tside world34. Volunteers taking part in the experiments in the Common Cold Research Unit _.A. suffered a lot B. never caught colds C. often caught colds D. became very strong35. The passage mainly discusses _.A. the experiments on the common cold B. the fallacy about the common coldC. the reason an
51、d the way people catch colds D. the continued spread of common colds第二节 信息匹配请阅读以下酒店信息，然后按要求匹配信息。A. Sunworld Dynasty Hotel The signature crab feast thoughtfully prepared by our NO.1 Chef Chen Ruirong combines the essence of the centennial Zhejiang and Jiangsu cuisine culture with modern concepts of h
52、ealthy eating. Guests can enjoy delicious crab prepared in classic style. For our more discerning guests Chef Chen is happy to use his exquisite techniques to create the dishes that answer your desires. For reservations or further information, please contact (8610)5816 8888 ext 8288B. Grand Hotel Be
53、ijing The new year draws near and the Grand Hotel Beijing has been preparing its annual series of gift boxes. These traditional foods, including hand-made sausages, salted Beijing duck and varieties of Chinese bread, will give you and your loved ones a taste of pure old Beijing during the holiday fe
54、stivities. With just a call, you can enjoy “ five-star” delicacies at home! For ordering please contact: (86-10)651300540 ext. 312 or 313C. Grand Metropark Yuantong Hotel Beijing This impressive Western-style architecture has an old world interior with traditional Chinese elements. Ideally situated
55、on Financial Street, it is convenient to the subway and other public transportation, with the Mei Lanfang Theater nearby and several business districts within walking distance. An enterprise of the Beijing Dadi Yuantong Group, this five-star hotel is managed by the CTS HK Metropark Hotels Management
56、 Co. Ltd. For reservations please contact: (86-10)66026688D. Beijing Minzu Hotel Beijing Minzu Hotel is an ideal place for you to spend your Christmas Eve this year. The hotel will present a special holiday dinner steeped in “European Flavor” on December 24. Excellent French wine, classical music, f
57、estive decorations and elegant cuisine will leave you feeling jolly and warm on that wonderful night. And if you are lucky Santa might have some surprising gifts for you. For reservations please contact: (86-10)66014466 ext. 162or 163E. Beijing Far East International Youth Hotel Beijing Far East Int
58、ernational Youth Hotel, affiliated with the Beijing Tourism Group, is the first hotel in China to join the International Youth Hostels Federation. The hotel has 158 guestrooms that face into a typical Beijing courtyard. It ranks in the Top 10 of a list determined and compiled by H on the basis of cu
59、stomer satisfaction, and was selected best Youth Hotel in 2006 by H. in addition, the hotel offers a very convenient location, only a few minutes walk to cultural and commercial districts such as Liu Li Chang, Tiananmen Square, Qianmen, Dashilan and the Forbidden City. Website: Tel : (86-10) 5195 85
60、65 ext 8561F. Hilton Beijing Wangfujing Hotel Currently the Hilton Beijing Wangfujing Hotel is sweetening the pot by granting a 50 percent discount on ice-cream, desserts and cakes sold on the premises. Guests have a wide range of choices: on the first floor, delicious desserts and cakes can be enjo
61、yed in repose and peace in the Library; special Macanese ice-cream can be savored in Vascoon restaurant on the fifth floor; and all can be topped off with a fine Martini in the Flames bar. The 50 percent discount also applies to those planning to enjoy that take-away cake in the comfort of home. Tel
62、: (86-10) 5812 8888 ext 8411请阅读以下个人信息，然后匹配符合他她要求的酒店信息。36. Charlie, a college student from America, majors in medicine. He is fond of Chinese culture, especially the Chinese ancient buildings. So hell come to Beijing alone. Without any friends or relatives in Beijing, he has to find a good hotel acco
63、rding to the information given in magazines.37. Daisy is a sweet food lover, She is a foreign student studying in Beijing university. She likes the university very much except for its food. So she always eats outside or takes food back from outside. She enjoys reading “ CHINA TODAY ” to get latest i
64、nformation and discount information about food. 38. David is a businessman from England. When free he enjoys going to theaters. Recently he is very interested in learning the financial information about developing countries. He has been to many countries. This month hell come to China to investigate
65、 the market situation. 39. Laura has to stay in Beijing owing to her project in China for a whole year, but she felt it a nice thing to have an opportunity to spend the new year festival here. Shed like to take some Chinese traditional foods to meet the need of her family.40. Johnson is an epicure.
66、Crab is his favorite. He will catch every chance to taste special, different and traditional foods all over the world. Chinese cuisine culture has made deep impression on him. So he thinks his visit to China this Summer will be a good expectation.III 写作 第一节：基础写作假设你叫李华，是新浪微博（sina microblog）的一名实名注册用户。
67、最近你在网上看了一部经典的电影阿甘正传（Forrest Gump），觉得很值得一看，并在微博中向广大博友推荐该部影片。观看影片：阿甘正传；出品年份：1994年；主演：Tom Hanks，获六项奥斯卡大奖内容介绍：阿甘（Forrest Gump）用乐观的态度，面对生活中不确定的因素带来的各种挑战和困难推荐理由：1、树立了一个好榜样，激励我们勇敢面对挑战，永不放弃,对我们高三学生很有指导意义； 2、观看英文影片有利于提高我们英语的听说水平，帮助我们了解更多的外国文化。建议： 博友们介绍几部自己最欣赏的电影，相互交流【写作内容】 根据以上内容要点，用英语写一篇微博推荐该影片，写作要点：1. 向大家推
68、荐这部制作于1994年的经典影片； 2. 推荐的理由；3. 向博友们建议。参考词汇： 奥斯卡Oscar【写作要求】 只能用5个句子表达全部内容。 开头已为你写好。 第二节 读写任务（共1小题，满分25分）阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150左右的英语短文。 My Mothers Hands 50 years ago, for some reason, I was not accepted by the school. However, it was my mum, who held my little hands and tried countless schools and manage
69、d to get me registered 50 years later, the day after my mother had slipped into a coma from a stroke, I sat next to her, holding her hand, stroking it, watching her body heaved up and down as she breathed heavily, like she was struggling with something. A few days later. Mum died. At her bedside, I
70、spent some time just looking at my mother, soaking in the finality of her death. There she was, my mother, motionless and lifeless. I took hold of her still warm but lifeless hand, holding it for the last time, recalling every piece of precious moment we spent together. . . I finally let go of her h
71、and-1ifeless, yet having given so much life to so many of us-and placed it next to her body. I found myself saying silently to her the only words that came to my mind, “Goodbye Mum, thank you for everything.” Thank you, Mother, for not giving up, so that I could go to school. Thank you for coaching
72、me, for reading to me, for ironing my school uniforms, for combing my hair, for tying my shoe laces, for making sure I had a little handkerchief inside my pocket Rest in peace, Mother, you are still very much alive in us. Happy Mothers Day【写作内容】有人说, 因为上帝不能无处不在, 所以他创造了“母亲”。你的母亲是一位怎样的女性?请以“母亲”为主题写一篇记叙
73、文, 结合自身的经历讲述母亲对你的爱或者她对你成长的影响。内容要点包括： 1. 以约30个词概括以上短文内容。 2. 然后以约120个词讲述母亲对你的爱或者她对你成长的影响, 并包括以下要点： （1）描述你的母亲; （2）简述她对你的影响; （3）你准备怎样表达对她的感激之情?英语答案完形填空 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 1-5 BCCAD 6-10 ABADB 11-15ACDBC语法填空(共10小题；每小题l 5分满分l5分)1. where, 2. coming, 3. for, 4. darkness, 5. nailed, 6. its, 7. deeply, 8. wh
74、at. 9. and 10. The阅读(共两节，满分50分)1620 CABCD 21-25 ACCCD 26-30 ADDCB 3135 BDDAC 信息匹配(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 3640 EFCBA基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）Dear bloggers，I am glad to share one of my favorite movies, Forest Gump, with you. The film Forest Gump, made in 1994, was starred by a famous actor Tom Hanks and finally won
75、 six Oscar prizes. In the movie, Mr. Gump sets us a good example to face challenges bravely and never to give up, which is instructive to us Senior 3 students. Besides, watching English movies is good to improve our listening and speaking skills in English and it can also help us learn more foreign
76、culture. My dear bloggers, I suggest we each recommend several movies so that we can share our favourite.读写任务（共1小题，满分25分）参考范文:1 The writer expresses his gratitude for his mothers dedication and endless effort in raising him. In his memory, it is her hand that leads him through various moments in his
77、 life. Like the author, I also appreciate my mother for everything she devotes to bringing me up. My mother is a kind and gentle woman, a math teacher at a middle school .As a teacher she works diligently and treats the students patiently, so she is always praised and respected by both her students
78、and colleagues alike. As Mother, she takes good care of me and offers me the best thing she can afford. Every day the moment she steps into the house after work, she sets about doing housework and preparing delicious dishes for me. My mother is a thrifty and industrious woman. She never buys expensi
79、ve or fancy dresses for herself. Nor does she dine out in luxurious restaurants. Though she lives a simple life, she never complains. My mother not only sets me a good example in life, but also in work. She often says, Work while you work, and play while you play. That is the way to be happy and gay
80、.” What a piece of good advice! I will always bear it in mind. As far as I am concerned, nothing can be compared to Mothers love to me, and my gratitude to her is beyond words. The only thing I am able to do at present is to work hard and make greater progress in study, so that I can be her pride on
81、e day.参考范文：2 The writer expresses his gratitude for his mothers dedication and endless effort in raising him. In his memory, it is her hand that leads him through various moments in his life. The passage reminds me of my mother, from whom I learn to be a better person. Mum is an ordinary housewife.
82、She is not beautiful, but she is very popular. You can always see her sitting together with some old ladies doing some little craftworks, with attention focused on the work while chatting with others. She always tells me, Never put your palms upwards but downwards! I didnt know why, so I would stare
83、 at her hands whenever I had nothing to do. Then I found that they were busy doing cleaning, washing, cooking, and helping others. I never knew such short small and fat hands could do so many things. Holding her hands, I asked mum why we couldnt put the palms upwards. She told me it meant we should
84、never depend on others for help. Instead, we should try to solve problems ourselves or make our own bread. But if others needed help, we should give our hands at the fist second.I forever bear in mind the lesson she taught me. To show my gratitude to her, I will spare no effort to work harder so that she can have a better life in the future.
