1、唐山市20122013学年度高三年级期末考试英 语 试 题注意事项：一、本试卷分12页，包括四部分。其中第一部分、第二部分和第三部分为选择题，包括75个小题；第四部分为非选择题。二、答题前请仔细阅读答题卡上的“注意事项”，按照“注意事项的规定答题。所有题目均需在答题卡上作答，在试卷和草稿纸上作答无效。三、做选择题时，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。四、考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题；每小题15分，满分75分）听下面5段对话。每段对话
2、后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What does the woman want to do tonight?ATo stay home BTo eat out CTo see a movie2What is the man?AA teacher BA dentist CAn engineer3How will the woman go to work?ABy bus BBy car COn foot4How much change should the wo
3、man give the man?A$20 B$50 C$705Where does the conversation probably take place?AAt a clothes shopBAt the tailors CAt a zoo第二节 （共15小题；每题15分，满分225分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A，B，C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6What did the man do
4、 last week?AHe moved into a new houseBHe bought a new houseCHe sold his house7What does the mans wife think of the house?AJust so-so BDisappointing CSatisfying听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8Where does the conversation probably take place?AIn a hotelBIn the streetCAt home9What does the man remind the woman to consi
5、der?ATheir money BTheir health CTheir safety听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What size bag does the woman want?AA 24-inch bagBA39-inch bagCA 32-inch bag11When will the woman go to Mexico?AOn ThursdayBOn FridayCOn Saturday12Where does the man work?AAt a mail order companyBAt the airport information deskCAt a trave
6、l agency听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13At what time will Mothers plane arrive?A1:00 B2:30 C2:4514Why is their brother in Paris?AOn business BOn holiday CFor further study15Who will go to the airport with the couple?ALucy BBen CDick16What will they do first?AGo around the airportBBuy some drinks CGet some gas听第1
7、0段材料，回答第17至20题。17Where does the speech take place?AIn a theater BIn a church CIn a concert hall18When is the performance given?AIn the evening BIn the afternoon CIn the morning19What is the weather like tonight?ASnowy BWindy CRainy20What will happen to the roof?AItll be repaired BItll be replaced CI
8、tll be rebuilt第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，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。21Have you got everything ready for _ concert?Yes, all is in _ placeAthe; the Ba; the Ca; 不填 Dthe; 不填22Why dont you bring _ to his attention that you are too ill to go on working?Ait Bthis Cthat
9、Dwhat23The speech was so boring that his patience _ soon after it beganAgave out Bgave up Cgave off Dgave away24Its really a small world! I _ we would meet each other in Tokyo at allAdont think Bhavent thought Cdidnt think Dwont think25You are late againIt is high time that you _ an alarm clockAhave
10、 bought Bbought Cwill buy Dbuy26More and more high-speed railways have been built in China, _ it much easier for people to travelAto make Bmade Chaving made Dmaking27What a mess in your bedroom!I_ for an interview and I really have no time to tidy it up nowAwill prepare Bhad prepared Cprepared Dhave
11、 been preparing28He is a man with will power, _ explains why he has successfully broken the habit of smokingAthat Bwhich Cit Dwho29The government _ great importance to nuclear energyAcompares Bapplies Cattaches Dcontributes30_ to real life situations, soon he learned some survival SpanishAHaving exp
12、osed BExposed CExposing DTo expose 31I didnt expect you _ have said sorry; it was my fault after all.Acan Bwill Cmust Dshould32In front of the stadium _ a long queue waiting for the stars arrivalAstands Bstanding Cstand Dto stand33The directors have a meeting every Friday, _ there is nothing to disc
13、ussAif Bwhen Cunless Dsince34Nobody knows for sure _ they can become what they dream to be in the futureAthat Bwhat Cwhether Dwhy35I failed to finish the assignment on timeSorry to let you down ? I have given you enough time.ASo whatBHow comeCFor whatDWhy not第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题
14、所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。In American culture, you may find some very sensitive topics that require you to think again before you put them forward. They are as follows:AgeIt is a very sensitive 36 to many AmericansIn this culture, the thought of growing older is a painful one and most of us,
15、 if 37 would like to have nothing to do with itSo many Americans work hard to 38 a youthful appearanceThe last thing they want to be asked is the unthinkable, How old are you exactly?This question may result in a（an） 39 like: How old do you think I am? Anyhow, if you are 40 to know someones age, fir
16、st you estimate （估计） their age by their 41 Then you take ten years away from that estimationWith a big 42 that person will probably say, Thanks, but I am a few years older than thatWeightThis is one of the most sensitive subjectsIn America, it is 43 to be thin but it is a huge 44 to be overweightIn
17、any American fashion magazines, youll notice most 45 are nothing more than skin and bonesIncomeYou should never ever ask how much someones 46 isHowever, its perfectly 47 to ask about their job title and what they do for a livingThis information should give you some ideaMatters of the HeartThis is a
18、tricky （难处理的） oneSome people cannot wait to 48 their hearts out to youThen there are those who make sure their 49 business stays behind closed doorsThe general 50 is not to get too personalYou dont want others to think that you are 51 their lives 52 ,try not to ask too many questions until you have
19、a（n） 53 with this personAnyhow, its difficult to always 54 an embarrassing conversationSo, be sensible,55 your mouth and try not to open a can of worms （虫子）36Asolution Bsubject Caccess Dapproach37Anot Bpossible Cever Dnecessary38Amake Bchange Cdecorate Dkeep39Areply Bconsequence Cdescription Dexplan
20、ation40Alikely Beager Cafraid Dnervous41Adress Bskin Cappearance Daccent42Asmile Bsurprise Cprize Dgift43Aeasy Bterrible Cdesirable Dabsurd44Aaccident Bevent Cexcitement Dembarrassment45Asingers Beditors Cwriters Dmodels46Asalary Bheight Cweight Dage47Aawesome Bsuitable Cfoolish Dtypical48Apour Bcut
21、 Cmark Dtest49Arich Bforeign Cpersonal Dpublic50Aaspect Brule Cidea Dconcept51Areferring to Bcontributing to Clooking into Dchanging into52ASomehow BBesides CIndeed DHowever53Aappointment Bquarrel Cdiscussion Dfriendship54Aavoid Bbegin C produce Dstop55Aignore Btake Cwatch Dnotice第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题2
22、分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AI was 10 that yearOne cold spring night after J sold my last copy of newspaper at 10:20, I hurred across the street to the flower shop just as MrRocco was locking the doorPlease MrRocco, I begged, Will you open up? I just have to have a flowerM
23、others Day is tomorrowI want the most beautiful flower you haveI have a quarter and a dime!MrRoceo stood there for the longest time, looking at me and rubbing his chinFinally he nodded, and showed me a plant on the counterI can give you this for 35 cents“But it looks like a weed! Now trust me, boy -
24、 I promise that tomorrow morning you will find your most beautiful flowerNow put this paper bag over it and dont get your plant chilled （冻坏） He cautionedI ran homeMom was sick with tuberculosis （肺结核） and using the front bedroomShe seemed to be asleep, so I quietly tiptoed （蹑手蹑脚） in and set the plant
25、 on the table beside her bedI wanted her to be surprised when she woke on Mothers dayThe next morning when I looked into Moms room, she waved for me to come inand then glanced over the table where the plant wasWow! There was a big yellow trumpet-shaped （喇叭状） flowerIt was the most beautiful flower I
26、ever saw!When I looked at Mom, she was smiling as tears streamed down her cheeksShe held out her hand for me to come near, then pulled me close and hugged till it hurtThen, remembering her contagious condition and that she wasnt supposed to touch me, she quickly let goMy dear mom died the next night
27、, but the plant has been in blossom all along in my heart That moment she hugged me turned out to be the most wonderful moment of my lifeNot only had that beautiful plant helped show just how much I loved her, but Id always know how much she loved me56When MrRocco stood there for the longest time, h
28、e might be wondering _Awhether the plant could come into flower at allBwhat he should say to refuse the boys requestCwhether he should believe what the boy had saidDwhat flower would perfectly meet the boys need57Why did the writer walk quietly into his Moms room?AHe wanted his gift out of his mothe
29、rs expectationBHe didnt want Mom to find his coming back so lateCHe only earned a quarter and a dime that dayDHe was ashamed the plant had no flowers on it58Which word can replace the underlined word contagious in the passage?ADifficult BMedical CInfectious DUnstable59Which can be the best title for
30、 the passage?AWhat thirty-five cents can buy BA flower to last foreverCWeed and the most beautiful flower DA big and surprising giftBWhere Are They Now: Life after Olympic GoldThese celebrated Olympic champions from decades past wrote sports history, but what are they up to now? Heres the latest on
31、some of the greatestEdwin MosesHow you know him: Gold Medals in 400 Meters Hurdles （1976 Montreal Games, 1984 Los Angeles Games）Where he is today: Moses earned a degree in physics and later held a full-time job as an engineerAfter retirement, he earned his masters degree in businessIn 2000, Moses to
32、ok on the role of executive chairman of LaureusKerri StrugHow you know her: Gold Medal in Gymnastics （1996 Atlanta）, when she competed through the pain of the ankle damage to land the gold-winning vaultWhere she is today: Strug lives in Tucson, ArizonaShe does public relations for USAGymnastics, spe
33、aking regularly at events and attending the Games on behalf of sponsorsDick FosburyHow you know him: Gold Medal in High Jump （1968 Mexico City Games）Where he is today: Fosbury is an executive committee member of the World OlympiansAssociationBut he hasnt left the tracks just yet - he coaches teenage
34、r athletes at Dick Fosbury Track CampsGreg LouganisHow you know him: Gold Medals in Diving （1984 Los Angeles Games, 1988 Seoul Games）Where he is today: Louganis developed AIDS and retired in 1989It wasnt until the mid-90s that he announced he was HTV-positiveSince then, Louganis has been an outspoke
35、n advocate for HTV awarenessDominique DawesHow you know her: Gold Medal in Gymnastics （1996 Atlanta Games）Where she is today: President Barack Obama appointed her and New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees as co-chairs of the Presidents Council on Fitness, Sports and NutritionDawes is also the co
36、-host for Yahoo! News Weekend Edition60Who won two gold medals?AEdwin Moses and Greg Louganis BDominique Dawes and Edwin MosesCDick Fosbury and Kerri Strug DGreg Louganis and Dick Fosbury61_ won the gold medal in Gymnastics in spite of injuryAEdwin Moses BDominique Dawes CGreg Louganis DKerri Strug6
37、2The gold medalist who is still training young sportsmen is _AGreg Louganis BDick Fosbury CEdwin Moses DDominique DawesCThe first bicycles were made of woodAfter that, manufacturers used Steel tubes. These days, for high-end bikes, they mm to carbon fibreBut Izhar Gafhi suggested going back to using
38、 wood - or rather, cardboard （纸板）MrGafhi, in Israel, spent years trying to work out how to make a cardboard bicycle able to support the weight of a human beingThe trick is twofold （双重的）First, he folds the cardboard - made from recycled paper - to increase its strengthThen, once it is folded, he trea
39、ts the result with a type of resin （树脂） that holds it in shape and makes it firmA second application of resin makes it waterproofThe result, MrGafni says, is stronger than carbon fibreThe bikes frame, wheels, handlebars and saddle （车座） are all made of cardboard in this way, and then fitted togetherT
40、he tyres - again going back to the early days of cycling are made of solid rubber, recycled from old car tyresThat makes the ride a little harder, but means they cannot be punctured （刺破）The chain is also made from car-tyre rubberThe pedals are plastic recycled from bottlesAnd the brakes are also rec
41、ycled materials, though Mr Gafhi is not yet ready to tell exactly whatThe finished product weighs 9kg and can carry a rider weighing 220kgMr Gafnis main target market is the poorer countries of the worldSince making the cardboard bike will, he guesses, cost $9-12 a unit, his bikes should find demand
42、 which metal bikes cannotBut people in rich countries may be interested tooIn Tel Aviv, Israel, 2,000 bikes were stolen recentlyIf bicycles cost less than the locks that chained them, it might not be worthwhile stealing them63Resin is used by Mr Gafni to_Amake bikes strong and waterproof Bdecorate t
43、he bikeCgive the bike a modem shape Dstrengthen the tyres64The biggest difference between a cardboard bike and a common one is that _Athe brakes are made of solid rubberBthe saddle is plastic recycled from bottlesCit uses recycled materialsDit does not need locks 65What is MrGafhis purpose of making
44、 a cardboard bicycle?ATo solve the problem of bicycle theft in rich countriesBTo make full use of recycled materialsCTo make riding bicycles more comfortableDTo satisfy the low-cost bicycle demand in poor countries66The passage is to _Aintroduce a cardboard bicycle Badvertise the cardboard bikeCfore
45、cast the cardboard bikes market Ddescribe the bikers historyDSince mid-December to now, Ive hurried from room to room dealing with the mess of my childrenI know, I know: make them do itI tryI really doI ask nicely, twicely, crossly, loudly But it doesnt work: it just makes you feel worseTiny babies
46、are tiring but at least they go to bedWhen will this parenting end? Never, it seemsI read that two million young adults are still stealing the last bread from their parents kitchenAnd some are not even that young: around 500,000 are great middle-aged between 35 and 44Clearly the challenge of the nex
47、t decade will be to rethink intergeneradonal livingThe essential part of Lord Mandys brochure, aimed at parents unexpectedly burdened with jobless w young adults, says that their lack of independence is proof of our failureIf you are making life too comfortable at home, why would they get a job? ask
48、s Lord MandyOur little kings will never earn money by themselves while we treat them to an Ocado delivery, full laundry service and surround-sound TVWe have created a dependency （依赖） culture right here under our own roofs, he saysI couldnt agree moreBesides, although the cause of so many young adult
49、s depending on parents may be the recession （经济衰退）, it is also the by-product of higher education policyIf we want 50 percent of kids to go to college, there will never be enough room to put them inAlready a fifth of students complete the degrees living at homeWhy would they move out when newly unem
50、ployed?Whatever the reasons are, young adults should make a living on their ownAnyway, we should not just become hotel parents for our adult children, which might make it less possible for them to stand on their own feet67Through the underlined sentence in Paragraph 1, the author tries to show us _A
51、how difficult it is to raise the baby Bsmall babies need to sleep a lotChow tiring it is to look after adult children Dadults are unwilling to go to bed68According to Lord Mandy, what leads to adult childrens living under the parents roof?AUnemployment and the recession BThe dependency culture built
52、 by parentsCFree laundry service DThe by-product of higher education policy69In the authors opinion, _Ait is essential that young adults look after their parentsBit is necessary for young adults to live an independent lifeCit is reasonable for young adults to depend on their parentsDit is hard to un
53、derstand why young adults rely on their parents70Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage?第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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，选项中有两项为多余选项。(注意：如果所用的答题卡没有E、F、G选项，则选E涂lA、B，选F涂A、C，选G涂A、D。) Ways to Create Quality Time with Your KidsChildren are a reward from the Lord
54、according to the BibleI have certainly found that to e true 71 In spite of a tight schedule, I do several things to develop my relationships with my kids1Take one child along on a short tripLast year I had a lecture in Kamloops, and I took my daughter Hannah with meThe time e spent together in the c
55、ar that day was invaluable, and now she always asks me, Dad, when re we going to go on a trip together again? 72 2 73 I try to have regular dates with each of my childrenLike my wife, they deserve to have my ttention every once in a whileI build the time around them, doing things they enjoy and just
56、 alking together3Eat one meal together each dayIn our home breakfast is chaos, and by lunchtime we are not at homeBut as much as ossible we try to have dinner as a family 74 Its our chance to celebrate victories, and o help each other through the tough things75 I picture myself taking aim, pulling b
57、ack the bow and sending them into the orldThe target that they hit depends largely on the amount that I put in them todayDoes it ake effort? YesAre there tough choices sometimes? YesIs it worth it? Certainly!APut their activities into your scheduleBTake them on datesCFocus on your childrenDThe Bible
58、 speaks of children as arrowsEThis is our time to reconnect and recharge after a busy dayFIve also found its important to find the time to give each child the attention they needG A one-or-two day trip like this is a great chance for you to connect with one of your kids第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10
59、小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，是2013年佛罗里达冬令营的组织者，请你给Joe回一封电子邮件，介绍冬令营的相关情况。内容主要包括：1时间：2013年1月27日至2月13日2活动内容（
60、英语课程、与接待家庭度周末、参观迪士尼乐园等）3预期收获（语言、文化等）注意：1词数100。左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。参考词汇：佛罗里达冬令营Florida Winter Camp迪士尼乐园Disneytan,4参考答案卷A1. A 2. B 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. A 7. C 8. B 9. A 10. C 11. C 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. A 16. C 17.B 18.A 19. C 20. B 21. D 22. A 23. A 24. C 25.B 26. D 27. D 28. B 29. C
61、30. B 31. D 32. A 33. C 34. C 35. B 36. B 37. B 38. D 39. A 40. B 41. C 42. A 43. C 44. D 45.D46. A 47. B 48. A 49. C 50. B 51. C 52. B 53. D 54.A 55. C 56. D 57. A 58. C 59. B 60. A 61. D62. B 63.A 64. C 65. D 66. A 67. C 68. B 69. B 70.D 71. F 72. G73. B 74. E 75. D卷B1. C 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. C 6. B
62、7. C 8. A 9. B10. C 11. A 12. B 13. C 14. A 15. B 16. C 17.A 18.B 19. A 20. C 21. A 22. B 23. C 24. D 25.B 26. C 27. D 28. B 29. A 30. A 31. D 32. C 33. A 34. B 35. D 36. A 37. B 38. D 39. C 40. A 41. B 42. C 43. A 44. B 45.D46. D 47.C 48. B 49. B 50. C 51. A 52. C 53. D 54.C 55. D 56. C 57. B 58. D
63、 59. A 60. C 61. A62. C 63.D 64. B 65. D 66. C 67. C 68. B 69. B 70.D 71. F 72. G73. B 74. E 75. D短文改错Several days ago, my classmates and I visited to the Cincinnati School for the Blind and Deaf. We had party with some of the student there and had a wonderful time. I met a a studentsgirl at the par
64、ty. She couldnt speak or hear, but we “talked” by writing on each other hands. othersWhen saying goodbye, she writes on my hand, “Please come here as often as possible.” wroteMany people are concerning about disabled people and give her money. However, concerned themI think which we should do is to
65、communicate with them rather than give money. If you want whatto help disabled people, making friends with them and visit them regularly. Nothing is much make moreimportant than friendship.One possible versionDear Joe,Thanks for your mail. Im glad to know you are interested in the 2013 Florida Winte
66、r Camp. It will be held from January 27 to February 13, during which time you will get wonderful experiences. You will have chances to improve your spoken English in the courses provided. Also, activities are arranged for you to spend weekends together with your host family, so you can learn America
67、n English in authentic situations. Besides, a trip to the local Disneyland will certainly add to the fun of the camp. Join the camp and you will have a better knowledge of American culture and life. You are sure to benefit from it. Yours truly Li Hua听力录音稿第一节M: Would you like to go to a movie or try
68、that new Chinese restaurant?W: Thanks for asking but Id rather stay home. Im too tired today.第二节M: When did your toothache start?W: Its been this way for a few days.M: Let me have a look at it.第三节M: Can I offer you a ride to work?W: Thank you very much. I really appreciate it.第四节M: How much will the
69、 cost come to?W: The total cost will be five hundred and thirty dollars.M: OK. Here are six hundred dollars.第五节M: That dress looks great on you.W: No, I think I look too fat. Whats worse, the pattern makes me look like a lion. Any others for about the same price?第六节W: Have you moved into the new hou
70、se?M: Yes, we moved in last week.W: Is your wife pleased with it?M: Yes, she is. The new kitchen is beautiful. She likes to cook in it. And she likes to play with the kids in the garden.第七节W: What do you want to do now?M: I want to be back at the hotel.W: But its only 3 oclock.M: Im worn out. I want
71、 to rest for a while. Weve done a lot of sightseeing.W: We still have plenty of time to do shopping. The stores wont close until six oclock. And the play at the theater starts at seven.M: Then where shall we have our supper? Outside the stores? And in that case, shall we have enough time to get to t
72、he theater by subway?W: No, but we can take a taxi. Its more expensive, but its a lot easier.M: Will our money see us through our tour if we spend money like that?W: Oh, sorry. I didnt think of that.第八节M: Customer Service, Anthony Grant speaking. How can I help you? W: I cant believe this is happeni
73、ng! I called and ordered a 32-inch bag last Friday. But today I found that you sent a 24-inch one. I was planning to use that bag during our vacation in Mexico, but it doesnt seem possible any more because were taking off on Saturday. Its only three days away. What am I supposed to do? M: Im really
74、sorry, madam. Ill check right away. Would you please tell me your order number?W: Its CE29. M: Er, just a moment. I do apologize, madam. There does seem to be a mistake. Ill have the correct size bag sent to you by over-night mail right away. It should arrive by Friday. It will be in time for your S
75、aturday trip. Again I apologize for any inconvenience caused by our mistake. I promise it wont happen again. W: OK. Well, thank you. M: Thank you, madam, for choosing Linch Mail Order Company. I hope you have a wonderful vacation. 第九节M: What time does Mothers plane arrive, honey?W: Im not sure, but
76、I thought it would arrive at 2:30. But it has been delayed for 15 minutes. Does our brother Dick want to go?M: No. He has gone to Paris.W: On business or for further study?M: Neither. He is just taking his usual holiday.W: And how about Uncle Ben and Aunt Lucy?M: She rang me yesterday afternoon and
77、said that our uncle was very busy, but she would go to the airport with us.W: OK. When shall we start?M: How about at 1 oclock? We have to start a little earlier. Before leaving, we have to go around the gas station to fill the car up first.第十节Well, ladies and gentlemen. That was our last item, and
78、all I want to do is to thank our performers for the pleasure theyve given us this evening. And of course, I must express our thanks to those who have worked behind the scenes, and especially our producers. But most of all I want to say “thank you” to all of you for coming here this evening and suppo
79、rting this event, especially in such weather. I think perhaps I should take this chance to make an apology to those sitting in the back rows. We have made some repairs to the roof, but unfortunately the rain tonight is unexpectedly heavy. And were thankful to you for your understanding and cheerful good humor. We had hoped that the repairs would be enough. But we were recently told that the whole roof would have to be replaced. We were upset to learn the news because its only five years since we replaced the roof of the church itself. And so we shall be having another concert soon, I hope.