1、徐沟中学2016-2017学年第二学期高二年级3月考英语试题考试时间：100分钟 分值：150分第一部分 阅读理解（共20小题，每小题3分，满分60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。AWhat would it be like to take a walk on the surface of Mars? If you could design the tallest building in the world, what would it look like? Do you dream of being the next J.K.
2、Rowling? This summer, you can experience all of these things, and more. All you need is an Internet connection and your imagination.A recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that kids spend an average of 1 hour and 29 minutes online each day. Many kids like to use that time to chat with f
3、riends, play games or check e-mails. But next time you get on the Web, try exploring the world instead. “With the Internet, you can go back 11,000 years in time, or go 11,000 kilometers across the planet,” said Russell, Web search expert of Google. “The whole scope of history and the world is open t
4、o you.”There is a lot of information to be found online. For example, if your family is going on vacation somewhere, do a quick online search on the area before you even get in the car. “Whats the background of the place; whats the history?” says Russell. “I like to tell my kids, Whenever you have a
5、 question, whenever you have a doubt, search it out.”Ready to launch a virtual虚拟 journey of your own? Here are a few starting points to get you thinking and to help you on your way. You can invite your parents along for the ride, too. Always ask for permission before downloading programs and softwar
6、e into your computer. And, check with a parent or adult before visiting any new website.Navigate the world in 3-D with Google Earth. Begin in outer space and zoom into the streets of any city, from Hong Kong to San Francisco. Or, visit ancient monuments and watch the changing rainforests over time.
7、With the moon in Google Earth tool, you can walk in Neil Armstrongs famous footsteps. Take a guided tour of the moons surface with Armstrongs fellow shuttle mate astronaut Buzz Aldrin.1. According to Russell, the kids _.A. spend too much time on the Internet B. should never chat and play games onlin
8、eC. can solve their problems through the InternetD. should study hard instead of chatting online2. From the passage we know that _.A. we can find much information we need onlineB. Neil Armstrong traveled to the moon aloneC. the kids can download programs onto the computer freelyD. the kids can visit
9、 the new website freely without parents guidance3. According to the passage, if you want to go to Tropical Rainforests, you can _.A. take the time shuttle B. go to the cinema to watch 3-D filmsC. find a travel agency in Google D. use Google Earth4. The passage is mainly intended for _.A. parents B.
10、kids C. teachers D. adults5. In which section of a website can we probably read this passage?A. Culture. B. Health. C. Internet World. D. Tourism.BWe have all heard the old phrase “attitude is everything”, and that phrase is certainly true. Your attitude can have a great impact on your personal moti
11、vation, so it is important to keep a positive attitude no matter what challenges you face. As a matter of fact, keeping your attitude positive in the face of difficulties is the motivation tip that most successful business owners will tell you. The most successful business owners, from Sam Walton to
12、 Bill Gates, have all been able to triumph in the face of unpleasant situations. It is those successful business owners who tell you that attitude is everything. But how you deal with that knowledge will determine your level of success. One of the most important ways to carry out “attitude is everyt
13、hing” is to observe who you associate with and who you surround yourself with. That is because when you surround yourself with negative people, their negative attitudes will infect you. So keeping your associates, colleagues, co-workers and friends as positive as possible is a great way to put the p
14、hrase “attitude is everything” into practice. Whatever you decide to do in life, your attitude will have a great effect on the success you achieve. Success, whether in the world of business or in your personal life, is directly related to your attitude, and the attitude you bring to your work. A pos
15、itive attitude will help you achieve greater success in your job, no matter what your current level of employment. 6. According to the text, Sam Walton _. A. is more successful than Bill GatesB. has given readers some tips about successC. has never dealt with unpleasant situationsD. is one of the mo
16、st successful businessmen 7. One useful way of carrying out “attitude is everything” is_. A. not letting others affect your decisions B. not making friends with people who are unsuccessful C. keeping the people who surround you positive D. getting some advice from successful business owners8. Whats
17、the best title for the text ? A. Attitude Determines Your Success B. Motivation Tips From Successful People C. Ways To Deal With Unpleasant Situations D. Making Friends With Positive PeopleCIt is hardly surprising that clothing manufacturers（生产商）follow certain uniform standards for various features（
18、特征）of clothes. What seems strange , however, is that the standard adopted for women is the opposite of the one for men. Take a look at the way your clothes button. Mens clothes tend to button from the right, and womens from the left. Considering most of the worlds populationmen and womenare right-ha
19、nded, the mens standard would appear to make more sense for women. So why do womens clothes button from the left? History really seems to matter here. Button first appeared only on the clothes of the rich in the 17th century, when rich women were dressed by servants. For the mostly right-handed serv
20、ants, having womens shirts button from the left would be easier. On the other hand, having mens shirts button from the right made sense, too. Most men dressed themselves, and a sword drawn from the left with the right hand would be less likely to get caught in the shirt. Today women are seldom dress
21、ed by servants, but buttoning from the left is still the standard for them. Is it interesting? Actually, a standard , once set, resists change. At a time when all womens shirts buttoned from the left, it would have been risky for any single manufacture to offer womens shirts that buttoned the right.
22、 After all, women had grown so used to shirts which buttoned from the left and would have to develop new habits and skills to switch. Besides from the right, since anyone who noticed that would believe they were wearing mens shirts.9. What is surprising about the standard of the clothing industry?A.
23、 It has been followed by the industry for over 400 years.B. It is different for mens clothing and womens.C. It works better with men than with women.D. It fails to consider right-handed people.10. Womens clothes still button from the left today because_.A. adopting mens style is improper for womenB.
24、 manufacturers should follow standardsC. modern women dress themselvesD. customs are hard to change11. The passage is mainly developed by_ .A. analyzing causeB. making comparisonsC. examining differencesD. following the time orderDWho is your role model? Normally the answer to this question would be
25、 anyone around you who you find truly inspiring. It could also be someone like J. K. Rowling or Martin Luther King. Jr. , who have proven to be strong and intelligent people. However, in todays world, stars are regarded as role models along with the heroes listed above, despite their intentions or a
26、ctions. Teens attempt to imitate模仿 their actions for two major reasons. Firstly, to be fashionable and accepted by popular culture, and secondly because stars actions are so well documented记录 by the media that it seems to attract our attention and turns it to following stars lives. Much of the repor
27、ts about stars is shocking and exhibits bad morals or lifestyles that arent right for teenagers. In addition, almost everything stars do is described beyond truth to make a shocking story by taking it to the next level. However, teens must take responsibility for their actions. We cant always blame
28、stars for influencing us. Only you have control over yourself and only you choose to do something. Our bodies and actions are in the hands of no one else. Now, who ever said stars are role models? Whether they choose to be or not, stars set examples as soon as they step into the spotlight. With repo
29、rters following and recording every move they make, it is impossible not to be watched and then be imitated. These people influence teens whether or not they want to. Why should someone who doesnt want to be setting an example set one? So，should we look up to them or to people who are true and good
30、role models? Its our responsibility as teens to know right from wrong, and its time for us to take responsibility for our actions. In doing so，we will lean toward偏向，倾向 those inspiring people that want to be setting an example, and follow in their steps to be like them. 12. According to the first par
31、agraph, _ can usually be role models. A. political leaders B. wealthy writersC. people inspiring others D. people with great intelligence13. What are the major reasons for the teens to imitate stars? A. Interest in stars life and expectation of getting rich. B. Motivation for being fashionable and i
32、nspiration from popular examples. C. Intentions to gain acceptance and encouragement from stars lifestyle. D. Desires to be stylish and great influence from the mass media. 14. The author writes the passage mainly to advise the teenagers to _. A.lose a control over their own bodies and actionsB. be
33、responsible for their own choices and behaviorsC. follow fashionable stars steps to be more popularD. choose wrong role models according to different reports15. It can be inferred from the passage that _. A. stars have the responsibility for teenagers actionsB. not all famous stars choose to influen
34、ce teenagersC. teenagers choose those bad people as their role modelsD. stars set examples immediately they stepped into the spotlight第二节 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.People often say you never get a second chance to make a first impression, and thats actually quite true. 16 After all, m
35、aking a good first impression is all about making others feel good when spending time with themThe following tips will help you make a positive impression every time Dress appropriately 17 That means dressing up or putting on nice, clean, situation-appropriate clothes for social situationsIt isnt di
36、fficult and it doesnt have to cost you much, either Be aware of your body language Words express very little of what you sayBody language can tell someone a lot about your mood and confidence level 18 Eye contact is an easy way to make others feel comfortable, important and specialNervous body langu
37、age can make others uncomfortable and anxiousTry to be aware of your body language when communicating with others Respect the opinions of othersNot everyone will have the same opinion with you, and friendly disagreements can be a gateway to a great conversation. Respect other peoples right to have t
38、heir own opinionRespect the opinions of others even if you disagree with them 19 20 People love talking about themselves, but generally, you want to be careful of taking over the conversationBy listening carefully to what others are saying, you are not only making them feel important, but you can ga
39、ther cues you need to keep the conversation going and bridge to new topicsABe a careful listener.BShow an interest in every person you meet.CSmile especially when first meeting someone. DMake sure you look nice whenever you meet someone new.EMeeting new people and starting conversations is often cha
40、llenging.FOthers will want to be with you and help you make a good impression.GDont force others to believe what you believe or to see things only as you see them.第二部分 英语知识应用（共两节，满分60分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题2分，共40分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。It was Easter 1990, and my fami
41、ly was on a onceinalifetime trip to the Solomon Islands for my sisters wedding.I was traveling with my husband, my fouryearold son and my daughter，who was nearly two.Wed been _21_ it was very hot in the Solomons, so wed _22_ lots of light cotton clothes and were wearing the same as it was summer. Th
42、e only problem was that we had to catch an overnight bus that _23_ at midnight for the airport so we could make our early morning _24_ to Honiara. It was cold on the bus! My husband and I were snuggling (依偎) our children, trying to keep them _25_. The bus stopped many times as passengers got on and
43、off, and we didnt take much _26_. The little ones were _27_， unable to sleep for the freezing cold. Then at one stop, an old lady came forward from the back of the bus and paused by our seat. I sat forward to see what she wanted and she _28_ out a small knee rug (毛毯). My little girl reached _29_ for
44、 it and pulled it tight _30_ her.The lady said shed made the rug herself and, seeing that we were cold, she wanted us to use it.After she went back to her seat, our nowwarm children _31_ asleep, and they slept snugly all the way to the airport.Just a stop or two _32_ we arrived，the rug lady made her
45、 way to the door to get off. I tried to _33_ the children to return her blanket, but she protested.“No，”she said，“_34_ it. I can always make another one！”Over the years, that little blanket became a _35_ to me and to my children of the kindness of strangers. I told the story to the children over and
46、 over and hung the rug on the end of my daughters bed so we would see it often.That rug was handmade with the colours carefully chosen.Yet its maker _36_ it to keep my family warm for a night. If ever people were bad or _37_， it served _38_ a reminder that there is goodness in the world.I am forever
47、 _39_， not just for the warmth that night, but for the lifelong reminder of the _40_ of people. That blanket has warmed my life.21A. confirmed B. told C. advised D. persuaded22A. offered B. piled C. packed D. discovered23A. left B. went C. pulled D. drove24A. train B. trip C. ride D. flight25A. comf
48、ortable B. warm C. calm D. quiet26A. care B. notice C. action D. attention27A. naughty B. noisy C. restless 坐立不安 D. energetic28A. showed B. made C. left D. held29A. silently B. eagerly C. patiently D. angrily30A. around B. on C. over D. towards31A. fall B. fell C. felt D. fallen32A. after B. until C
49、. as D. before33A. unload B. unwrap解开 C. unfold D. pack34A. keep B. possess C. return D. bring35A. sign B. mark C. symbol D. decoration36A. gave in B. gave away C. gave off D. gived37A. cruel B. sensitive C. cautious 小心 D. ugly38A.for B.in C. as D.to39A. delighted B. pitiful C. excited D. grateful40
50、A. goodness B. warmth C. welcome D. help第二节 语法填空（共10小题：每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（每空一词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was born in London. His father was put in prison 41 he could not pay his bills, and two days after his 13th birthday, Dickens started work in a factory, experiencing rea
51、l 42（poor）. Dickens always had a huge amount of energy. 43 a young man, he worked for newspapers, and as a 44 (politics) journalist, he met all kinds of people. He used all these experiences in his writing. Dickens started writing novels in 45 early thirties and became successful almost immediately.
52、 Oliver Twist, his second novel, 46( publish) in 1838 and was hugely successful. It told the story of a young orphan alone in the dangerous streets of London. The story ends happily - the young boy discovers who his real parents are and finds a loving home.47, it brought child poverty to the attenti
53、on of 48 public, and for this reason alone it is a very important novel. As a result of his work , the 49( life) of the poor were improved and his books were popular in 50 America and England, and the novelist travelled round both countries, reading from his novels. 第三部分:写作（共两节，满分30分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；
54、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处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。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。Dear Jerry, Im glad to know that you had an interest in Chinese food. Here Id like to tell yo
55、u something about them. Chinese food is famous with its wide variety. The food in one area can be easy told from that in another. For example, Shanghai food, a little bit sweet, differ from Sichuan food that is rather hot. However, every kind of the Chinese food is worth trying, because each has a d
56、elicious taste and good for health. Since the restaurant in China usually serves special dish of different areas, you can enjoy various Chinese foods whenever you are. Im looking forward to meet you here so that I can tell you more about Chinese food at table. Best wishes.Li Hua第二节:书面表达（满分20分）假如你是李华，最近你校在为一批来自英国的学生征寻住宿家庭，你有意申请。请用英语给校长写封信，说明你申请的理由。1介绍家庭情况；2介绍自己的个人情况；3介绍自己的接待经验。注意：1词数100左右；2可以适当增加细节以使行文连贯；3住宿家庭 host familyDear Sir，_Yours，Li Hua 版权所有：高考资源网()