1、 班级: 姓名: 学号: 考场: 装订线 甘肃省临夏中学20132014学年第一学期第一次月考试卷年级:高三 科目:英语 座位号: 第卷第一部分 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硕,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. I am sorry. I didnt break the glass _purpose.A. with B. in C. on D. for2. On hearing that her baby was missing, she _tears. A. suffered
2、 from B. burst into C. burst out D. worked out 3. Judging _his dialect, he must be from Sichuan. A. of B. from C. in D. on4. All the people at the meeting felt _at the _news. A. shocked; shocking B. shocking; shocked C. shocked; shocked D. shocking; shocking5. -Why are your eyes so red? You _ have s
3、lept well last night. A. cant B. mustnt C.neednt D. wont6. _ which university to attend, the girl asked her teacher for advice. A. Not knowing B. Knowing not C. Not known D. Known not7. Nowadays people are more concerned about the environment _ they live. A. what B. which C. when D. where8. The airp
4、ort _ next year will help promote tourism in this area. A. being completed B. to be completed C. completed D. having been completed9.The driver wanted to park his car near the roadside but was asked by the police _.A. not to doB. not toC. not doD. do not10. There are a small number of people involve
5、d, possibly _twenty. A. as few as B. as little asC. as many asD. as much as11. Nowadays there is a big change in peoples attitudes _food and health. A. about B. of C. towards D. on12. -What will they do during the summer holiday? -They have determined _ around the country by bike on their own. A. tr
6、aveling .B. travel C. to travel D. traveled13. I insist that you _the computer to finish your homework. A. are closing B. closed C. close D. have closed14. _you feel any pains, you must go to the doctor. A. Once B. Unless C. Though D. As if15. -My son won the first prize in the competition. -_A. Its
7、 a pleasure B. Good luck C. Congratulations! D. I dont believe it.第二节 完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30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。 Introduction to Letters to SamDear Reader, Please allow me to tell you something before you read this book. When my 16 , Sam, was born, my hear
8、t was filled with joy. I had been sitting in a wheelchair for 20 years before then, and I have been 17 ill many times. So I wondered if I would have the 18 to tell Sam what I had 19 . For years I have been hosting a program on the 20 and writing articles for a magazine. Being 21 to move freely, I ha
9、ve learned to sit still and keep my heart 22 , exchanging thoughts with thousands of listeners and 23 . So when Sam was born, I 24 to tell him about school and friendship, romance and work, love and everything else. Thats how I started to write these 25 . I hope that Sam would 26 them sooner or late
10、r. However, that expectation 27 when Sam showed signs of autism (自闭症) at the age of two. He had actually stopped talking before the discovery of the signs. He 28 to communicate with others, even the family members. That was 29 for me but didnt stop me writing on. I realized that I had even 20 now to
11、 tell him. I wanted him to 21 what it means to be “different” from others, and learn how to fight against the misfortune hell 22 as I myself, his grandfather, did. I just 23 if I could write all that I wanted to say in the rest of my life. Now, 24 the book has been published, I have been given the c
12、hance. Every chapter in the book is a letter to Sam: some about my life, and all about what it means to be a 25 . Daniel Gottlieb 16. A. sonB. nephewC. brotherD. grandson17. A. seriouslyB. mentallyC. slightlyD. quietly18. A. abilityB. timeC. courageD. responsibility19. A. writtenB. sufferedC. observ
13、edD. lost20. A. radioB. televisionC. stageD. bed21. A. readyB. unableC. anxiousD. eager22. A. warmB. brokenC. closedD. open23. A. hostsB. visitorsC. readersD. reporters24. A. beganB. stoppedC. forgotD. decided25. A. lettersB. emailsC. booksD. diaries26. A. findB. readC. collectD. keep27. A. develope
14、dB. disappearedC. changedD. arrived28. A. triedB. refusedC. regrettedD. hoped29. A. excitingB. acceptableC. strangeD. heartbreaking30. A. lessB. everythingC. moreD. nothing31. A. understandB. explainC. believeD. question32. A. fearB. faceC. knowD. cause33. A. feltB. guessedC. sawD. doubted34. A. asB
15、. onceC. thoughD. if35. A. teacherB. childC. manD. writer第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题:每小题2分,满分30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。 ATibet is among the most popular places for Chinese tourists. The number of travelers to Tibet has grown by 10% every year for a few years. Since July
16、 1, 2006, when the first train ran 1956 kilometers from Xining to Lhasa, more and more people have been going to Tibet.The train stops at several famous places along the way, such as Qinghai Lake, Kunlun Mountain, and the Potala Palace. Passengers can also enjoy many activities during the journey, l
17、ike Tibetan dancing and Karaoke.On the train, passengers can have tea, eggs and noodles for breakfast, and fried chicken and green vegetables for lunch and dinner. Unlike most Chinese trains which have open-hole toilets, this one has special toilets which can collect the waste. There is also a speci
18、al rubbish system in the train that keeps the environment clean. All the windows on the train can protect people from the bright sunlight. TV and electrical sockets for computers and mobile phones can be found on the train.Because there isnt much oxygen there, trains will have oxygen masks for those
19、 who need them. It makes passengers feel more comfortable when they have enough oxygen on the famous “roof of the world”. There are also doctors on the train to make sure that all of the travelers are safe.36. Which of the following is NOT among the places of interest?A. Qinghai Lake. B. Karaoke. C.
20、 Kunlun Mountain. D. The potala Palace.37. The underlined word “them” in the last paragraph refers to _.A. oxygen masks B. doctors C. oxygen D. passengers38. We can learn from the passage that _.A. flying to Tibet is impossible B. train to Lhasa is too clean to takeC. train trip to Tibet is popular
21、with travelers D. taking train to Lhasa causes a lot of trouble39. What is the best title of the passage?A. Tibet Roof of the World B. Magic Train to Magic TibetC. Beautiful Views in Tibet D. A Comfortable Trip to Tibet B The engineer Camilla Olivetti was 40 years old when he started the company in
22、1908. At his factory in Ivrea, he designed and produced the first Italian typewriter. Today the companys head office is still in Ivrea, near Turin, but the company is much larger than it was in those days and there are offices all around the world, By 1930 there was a staff of 700 and the company tu
23、rned out 13.000 machines a year. Some went to customers in Italy, but Olivetti exported more typewriters to other countries. Camillos son, Adriano, started working for the company in 1924 and later he became the boss. He introduced a standard speed for the production line and he employed technology
24、and design specialist. The company developed new and better typewriters and then calculators(计算器). In 1959 it produced the ELEA computer system. This was the first mainframe(主机) computer designed and made in Italy.After Adriano died in 1960, the company had a period of financial problem. Other compa
25、nies, especially the Japanese, made faster progress in electronic technology than the Italian company.In 1978, Carlo de Benedetti became the new boss. Olivetti increased its marketing and service networks and made agreements with other companies to design and produce more advanced office equipment.
26、Soon it became one of the worlds leading companies in information technology and communications. There are now five independent companies in the Olivetti groupone for personal computers, one for other office equipment, one for systems and service, and two for telecommunications.40.From the text we l
27、earn that A. by 1930 Olivetti produced 13.000 typewriters a yearB. Olivetti earned more in the 1960s than in the 1950sC. some of Olivettis 700 staff regularly visited customers in ItalyD. Olivetti set up offices in other countries from the very beginning41. What was probably the direct result of Oli
28、vettis falling behind in electronic technologyA. Adrianos death B.A period of financial problemsC. Its faster progress D. Its agreements with other companies.42. What do we know about Olivetti?A. It produced the best typewriter in the world.B. It designed the worlds first mainframe computer.C. It ex
29、ported more typewriters than other companies.D. It has five independent companies with its head office in Ivrea.43. The best title for the text would be A. The Origin of Olivetti. B. The Success of Olivetti.C. The History of Olivetti D. The Production of Olivetti. C Love, success, happiness, family
30、and freedom-how important are these values to you? Here is one interview which explores the fundamental questions in life.Question: Could you introduce yourself first?Answer: My name is Misbah, 27 years old. I was born in a war-torn area. Right now Im a web designer.Q: What are your great memories?A
31、: My parents used to take us to hunt birds, climb trees, and play in the fields. For me it was like a holiday because we were going to have fun all day long. Those are my great memories.Q: Does your childhood mean a lot to you?A: Yes. As life was very hard, I used to work to help bring money in for
32、the family. I spent my childhood working, with responsibilities beyond my age. However, it taught me to deal with problems all alone. I learnt to be independent.Q: What changes would you like to make in your life?A: If I could change something in my life, Id change it so that my childhood could have
33、 taken place in another area. I would have loved to live with my family in freedom. Who cares whether we have much money, or whether we have a beautiful house? It doesnt matter as long as I can live with my family and we are safe.Q: How do your get along with your parents?A: My parents supported me
34、until I came of age. I want to give back what Ive got. Thats our way. But I am working in another city. My only contact with my parents now is through the phone, but I hate using it. It filters(过滤) out your emotion and leaves your voice only. My deepest feelings should be passed through sight, heari
35、ng and touch.44. In Misbahs childhood, .A. he was free from worry B. he was fond of getting close to natureC. he liked living in the countryside D. he often spent holidays with his family45. What did Misbah desire most in his childhood?A. Peace and freedom. B. A beautiful house.C. A colorful life. D
36、. Money for his family.46. How would Misbah prefer to communicate with his parents?A. By chatting on the Internet. B. By calling them sometimes.C. By paying weekly visits. D. By writing them letters. DWanted, Someone for a KissWere looking for producers to join us on the sound of London Kiss 100 FM.
37、 Youll work on the stations music programmes. Music production experience in radio is necessary, along with rich knowledge of modern dance music. Please apply in writing to Producer Vacancies, Kiss 100. Father Christmas Were looking for a very special person, preferably over 40, to fill our Father C
38、hristmas suit. Working days: Every Saturday from November 24 to December 15 and every day from December 17 to December 24 except Sundays, 10301600. Excellent pay. Please contact (联系) the Enterprise Shopping Centre, Station Parade, Eastbourne. Accountants Assistant When you join the team in our Reven
39、ue Administration Unit, you will be providing assistance within all parts of the Revenue Division, dealing with post and other general duties. If you are educated to GCSE grade C level we would like to talk to you. This position is equally suitable for a school leaver or for somebody who has office
40、experience. Wealden District Council Software Trainer If you are aged 24?45 and have experience in teaching and training, you could be the person we are looking for. You should be good at the computer and have some experience in programme writing. You will be allowed to make your own decisions, and
41、to design courses as well as present them. Pay upwards of 15,000 for the right person. Please apply by sending your CV (简历) to Mrs R. Oglivie, Palmlace Limited. 47Who should you get in touch with if you hope to work in a radio station? AProducer Vacancies, Kiss 100. BMrs Oglivie, Palmlace Limited. C
42、The Enterprise Shopping Centre. DWealden District Council. 48.We learn from the ads that the Enterprise Shopping Centre needs a person who_ Ais aged between 24 and 40 B. may do some training work Cshould deal with general duties Dcan work for about a month 49Which position is open to recent school g
43、raduates? AProducer, London Kiss. BFather Christmas. CAccountants Assistant. DSoftware Trainer. 50What kind of person would probably apply to Palmlace Limited? AOne with GCSE grade C level. BOne with some office experience. COne having good computer knowledge. DOne trained in producing music program
44、mes. 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。 51 . People use money to buy food, furniture, books, bicycles and hundreds of other things they need or want. When they work, they usually get paid in money. Most of the money today is made of metal or paper. 52 . One of the first
45、kinds of money was shells. Shells were not the only things used as money. In China, cloth and knives were used. In the Philippine Islands, rice was used as money for a long time. Elephant tusks, monkey tails and salt were used as money in parts of Africa. The first metal coins were made in China. Th
46、ey were round and had a square hole in the centre. 53 . Different countries have used different metals and designs for their money. 54 . Sweden and Russia used copper(铜) to make their money. Later some countries began to make coins of gold and silver. But even gold and silver were inconvenient if yo
47、u had to buy something expensive. Again the Chinese thought of a way to improve money. 55 . The first paper money looked more like a note from one person to another than the paper money used today. Money has had an interesting history from the days of shell money until today.A. The first coins in En
48、gland were made of tin(锡).B. But people used to use all kinds of things as money.C. No one knows for certain when people began to use money.D. People strung(串连) them together and carried them from place to place.E. Money, as we know, is all made of paper.F. They began to use paper money.G. Today any
49、one will accept money in exchange for goods and services, 班级: 姓名: 学号: 考场: 装订线 甘肃省临夏中学20132014学年第一学期第一次月考试卷年级:高三 科目:英语 座位号: 第卷第三部分 写作(共两页,满分35分) 第一节 短文改错(共10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:把缺词处加一个漏符号(),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
50、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 There is a teacher who I can never forget her in my life. That was in my old days whenever I was in the middle school and I once had lots of teachers who were very strict to us except one female who was young, pretty as well kind-hea
51、rted. It is very hard of me to describe what she was like, but she had her own personality that quick conquered us all. She asked us to elect our monitor. She let us to decide where to go for an outing. She didnt get angry even if any of them was late for school. It was not long until most of us beh
52、aved very well because we did find her an elderly sister who we can rely on. 选择题51-55题答题卡: (每小题2分) 51. _ 52._ 53._ 54. _ 55._ 第二节 书面表达(满分25)根据以下提示。请给中国日报写一篇英文简讯。要点如下:1、王刚,男,37岁,教授。现在清华大学工作。2、1983年毕业于湖南大学,毕业后执教留校。3、他刻苦钻研,科研成果显著。1988年去日本一所大学深造,获得物理学博士学位。4、很多国家的大公司以高薪聘请他,他拒绝了。5、他于1994年毅然回国报效祖国。目前已为祖国作出了很大贡献。注意:字数100左右_ _ _