1、芮城中学高三年级英 语 试 题(满分:150分;时间:120分钟;命题人:肖芬)2017.9第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题3分,满分45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。AWe live in central Phoenix,near the canal. Every day I used to see a homeless old man and his scruffy little dog hanging out down thereI would tell my husband we
2、should give him food for the little dog. It wouldnt have been a problem;we have our own“mini farm”of animals! But he would say“OK!”and then blow the idea off because of our businessBeing in Phoenix, Arizona, you can just imagine how hot it gets here, but his winter was really chilly! I had just come
3、 from KFC with takeout food for dinner, As l was turning by the canal, the man and his dog were sitting right there all bundled up. (穿着暖和的衣服)Even the doggy had a coat on! Not even thinking about it,I pulled into the parking lot along the canal and piled up a plate of chicken with all the fixings for
4、 the man and his little buddy, I gave it to him with a soda and a bottle of water for the little dogHe said,“Thank you, sweetie. You are an angel”And there were tears welling up in his eyes! I told him he was so welcome, and then went homeWhen my husband dug into the KFC bag he asked,“Were you hungr
5、y, or what?”I told him what I did and he said,“Only you!”Then he told me I had done a good thing A few weeks later, we were walking along the canal and found the man walking to me,with his little dog. He asked whether I would mind adopting the dog. With tears in eyes, he said it had gotten too hard
6、for him to care for the dog. He added that he was planning on heading to Washington State but his dog wouldnt have been up to it, so he hoped to give it to me“Only you! In this city,you are the only person I can believe in!” Now, every time I watch and pat the puppy lying near the fireplace. I will
7、recall the old mans words and wish him good luck 1The author and her husband didnt help the old man at the beginning because Athey had a farm of animals to feed Bthey didnt have food even for themselves Cthey worked busily and often forgot it Dthey were unwilling to help a man with a dog2What can we
8、 learn about the author from Paragraph 3? AShe gave the old man some food on a cold day BShe met the old man after finishing her dinner CShe offered the old man nothing but chicken DShe burst into tears after helping the old man. 3What did the authors husband feel when she told him what she had done
9、? AGrateful BDelighted CIndifferent. DDisappointed4What can we infer from the ending of the passage? AThe author refused the old mans request BThe author misses the old man and his dogC. The author feels the old man was very lucky DThe author adopted the old mans dogBIm not so sure I like my friends
10、 any more. I used to like themto be honest. Wed have lunch, talk on the phone or exchange emails, and they all seemed normal enough. But then came FaceBook, and I was introduced to a sad fact: many of my friends have dark sides that they had kept from meToday my friends show off the more unpleasant
11、aspects of their personalities via FaceBook. No longer hidden, theyre thrown in my face like TV commercialsunavoidable and endless advertisements for the worst of their personalitiesTake Fred. If you were to have lunch with him, youd find him warm, and self-effacing(谦逊的). Read his FaceBook and youll
12、 realize hes an unbearable,food-obsessed boring man. Hed pause to have a cup of coffee on his way to save a drowning manand then write about itTake Andy. You wont find a smarter CEO anywhere, but now hes a CEO without a company to run. So he plays Mafia Wars on FaceBook. Hes doing welllevel 731. Tha
13、nks to FaceBook, I know hes playing about 18 hours a day. Andy, youve run four companiesand this is how you spend your downtime? What happened to golf? What happened to getting another job?Take LizShe is positive that the flu vaccine will kill us all and that we should avoid it. And then comes Chris
14、 who likes to post at least 20 times a day on every website he can find,so I get to read his thoughts twice, once on FaceBook and once on TwitterIn real life, I dont see these sides of people. Face to face, my friends show me their best. Theyre nice, smart people. But face to FaceBook, my friends ar
15、e like a blind date which goes horribly wrongIm left with a dilemma. Who is my real friend? Is it the Liz I have lunch with or the antivaccine mad woman on FaceBook? Is it the Fred I can grab a sandwich with or the Fred who weeps if hes at a party and the wine isnt up to his standards?5. Who is oppo
16、sed to the flu vaccine in the text?A. Fred B. AndyC. Liz D. Chris6. Whats Andy probably busy in doing now?A. Hes running his company B. Hes playing golf all dayC. Hes looking for another job D. Hes playing computer games7. What does “it” underlined in the last paragraph refer to?A. a dilemma B. my r
17、eal friend C. FaceBook D. Twitter8. The text is developed mainly by_A. giving examples B. following the time order C. listing figures D. raising questionsCOur Center We have information about over 300 volunteering opportunities with more than 250 local organizations (charities, statutory organizatio
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22、u can down load a VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION FORM (please save it to your own computer before editing) and email the completed form to us at infocarn-volunteer.org.uk.If you need a bit more help, then we can offer you a confidential one-to-one chat with a member of staff to discuss what you would like t
23、o do. But you must make an appointment beforehand.You dont have to visit the Volunteer Centre in person to get help. We can also provide information by e-mail, post or over the telephone.9. Which of the following is not true about the center?A. Volunteers can find plenty of opportunities in the cent
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25、udent Hubs.B. Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service and Timebank.C. Volunteering Wales and Volunteer Development Scotland.D. Community Service Volunteers and Volunteering Wales.11. If a student wants to volunteer through the center, he must_.A. get registered at the center for recruitmentB. make a
26、n appointment with the centerC. visit the center in person to fill in the formD. directly contact voluntary organizationsDLife can be so wonderful, full of adventure and joy. It can also be full of challenges,setbacks(挫折)and heartbreaksWhatever our circumstances, we generally still have dreams. hope
27、s and desires-that little something more we want for ourselves and our loved onesYet knowing we can have more can also create a problem,because when we go to change the way we do things, up come the old patterns and pitfalls(陷阱)that stopped us from seeking what we wanted in the first place This tens
28、ion between what we feel we can have and what were seemingly able to have is the niggling(烦人的) suffering, the anxiety we feel. This is where we usually think its easier to just give up. But were never meant to let go of the part of us that knows we can have more. The intelligence behind that knowing
29、 is usin real us. Its the part that believes life and its possibilitiesIf you drop that,you begin to feel a little “dead” inside because youre dropping “you” So, if we have this capability but somehow life seems to keep us stuck, how do we break these patterns? Decide on a new course and make one de
30、cision at a time. This is good advice for a new adventure or just getting through todays challenges While,deep down,we know we can do it,our mindor the minds of those close to us usually says we cant ,That isnt a reason to stop,its just the mind,that little man or woman on your shoulder, trying to t
31、alk you out of something again. It has done it many times beforeIts all about starting simple and doing it now Decide and act before overthinking. When you do this you may feel a little,or large,release from the jail of your mind and youll be on your way12It can be inferred from the first two paragr
32、aphs that we should Aslow down and live a simple life Bbe careful when we choose to change Cstick to our dreams under any circumstances Dbe content with what we already have13What is the key to breaking the old patterns? ATo focus on every detail BTo decide and take immediate action CTo listen to th
33、ose close to us DTo think twice before we act14Which of the following best explains the underlined part in the last paragraph?AEscape from your punishmentBRealization of your dreamsCFreedom from your tensionDReduction of your expectations15What does the author intend to tell us?AIts easier than we t
34、hink to get what we wantBIts important to learn to accept sufferings in lifeCIts impractical to change our way of thinkingDIts harder than we expect to follow a new course第二节 七选五阅读(共5小题:每小题3分,满分15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。选项中的两项为多余选项。Mobile Phones:Hang Up or Keep Talking?Millions of people are
35、using mobile phones today. In many places, it is actually considered unusual not to have one. 16 They found that the phones are more than a means of communicationhaving a mobile phone shows that theyre cool and connected.The explosions around the world in mobile phone use make some health profession
36、als worried. Some doctors are concerned that in the future many people may suffer health problems from the use of mobile phones. Mobile phone companies are worried about the negative publicity (负面报道) of such ideas. 17 On the other hand, signs of change in the issues of the brain and head can be dete
37、cted with modern scanning equipment. In one case, a traveling salesman had to retire at a young age because of serious memory loss. 18 This man used to talk on his mobile phone for about six hours a day,every day of his working week, for a couple of years. 19 The answer is radiation. High tech machi
38、nes can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. Mobile phone companies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small to worry about.As the discussion about safety continues, it appears that its best to use mobile phones less often. 20 Use your mobile pho
39、ne only when you really need it. In the future, mobile phones may have a warning label that says theyre bad for your health. So for now, its wise not to use your mobile phone too often.AThey will possibly affect their benefits.BIn many countries, mobile phones are very popular with young people.CWha
40、t do the doctors worry about?DWhat is it that makes mobile phones potentially harmful?EThey say that there is no proof that mobile phones are bad for peoples health.FHe couldnt remember even simple tasks.GUse your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分55分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题
41、;每小题2分,满分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。A man was exploring some caves by the seashore. In one cave he 21 a bag of hardened clay (粘土)ballsIt seemed that someone had 22 some clay and baked the balls in the sun. They didnt look like 23 things, but they interested him, 24 he took the
42、 bag out of the cave with himAs he walked along the beach he 25 the clay balls one at a time out into the ocean as far as he couldHe thought 26 about it until he dropped one of the balls and it cracked open on a rock. 27 was a beautiful, precious stone. 28 ,the man started breaking open the remainin
43、g clay balls 29 contained a similar treasureHe found thousands of dollarsworth of jewels in the 20 or so clay balls he had 30 ,and then it struck him: 31 thousands of dollars in treasure, he could have had tens of thousands, with the 50 or 60 clay balls with their 32 treasures which were now in the
44、oceanHe just 33 the chanceSometimes its like that with 34 . When we look at a person, we usually only see “the outside clay shell. It isnt always beautiful or shining, so we 35 the person;we see him as less important than someone more beautiful or more 36 . But we havent taken the time to look for t
45、he 37 inside that personIf we spend the time getting to know that person, the clay will 38 and the brilliant jewel will shine. We are 39 made, not only with our physical bodies, but also with our spiritual selves, which are sometimes hidden 40 others by the earthen shell”.21Asearched 22Arolled 23Ada
46、ngerous 24Awhile 25Apushed 26Alittle 27AOut 28AMoved 29AEach 30Agiven 31AIn case of 32Ahidden 33Aforgot 34Amoney 35Apity 36Awarm-hearted 37Aclay 38Acome off 39Anormally 40 Afrom Blost Bpressed Bvaluable Bthough Bput Blong BInside BSatisfied BMuch Btaken BIn return forBobvious Bmissed Blife Bblame Bh
47、onest Btreasure Bbreak away Bgradually Bbehind Cmade Cdug Cannoying Cif Cthrew Chard CNext CWorried CNone Cleft CInstead of Cwell-known Cabandoned Cpeople Cignore Cfamous Cball Crun out Cwonderfully Cwith Dfound Dcut Dordinary Dso Dpulled Dwell DBelow DExcited DFew Ddropped DBecause of Dquestionable
48、Dfaced Dfriends Dhate Dstylish Dshell Ddry up Dexpensively Dby 注意:将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二节 语法填空 (共10小题;每小题I.5分,满分15分)阅读下列材料,在空白处填上适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式(不多于3个词)。As an exchange student. Wei Hua studied in a British high school for one year. She was happy 41 the school hours in Britain because school starts a
49、round 9 a m and ends about 3: 30 P. mOn the first day. all the new students 42 (attend)an assembly in the school hall. Wei Hua sat next to a girl 43 name was Diana. During the assembly, the headmaster told the students that the best way to earn respect was to devote themselves 44 study and achieve h
50、igh 45 (grade). As there were different students in some classes, 46 was a struggle for Wei Hua to remember all the faces and namesAlthough the homework was not as heavy as 47 she used to get in her old school It was a bit 48 (challenge)for her at first because all the homework was in English. Lucki
51、ly,all her teachers gave her much 49 (encourage). To improve her English, Wei Hua used English every day and spent an hour each day 50 (read)English books in the library In a word, studying in Britain was a very enjoyable and exciting experience tor Wei Hua第三部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10
52、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。I am grateful to my English teacher Susan, with whose help I couldnt have won first prize in English Tale
53、nt Competition for high school student last weekI used to be poor in speaking English. I was too shy to speak in class. Since she teaches US last term, she has been encouraging him to overcome fear and speak out in classThanks to her, I have made great progresses. Besides, I practiced several times
54、in the front of her. It was her advice which made me a better speaker and full of confidence. And I owe my success to herSusan set me a good example, I am determined to become an English teacher when I grow up第二节:书面表达(满分25分)你是吴刚,是个交流学生(an exchange student), 四年前住在美国Johnson 家。现在你已经回国。根据以下要点,用英语写一篇100词
55、左右的感谢信。开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。1感谢四年来Johnson一家人对你在生活、学习等方面的关心与帮助。2感悟美国家庭教育与中国家庭教育的差异(劳动态度、独立生活能力)。3现在正在找工作。欢迎到中国来。Dear Mr and Mrs Johnson,I am Wu Gang. I have been back home in China. Best wishes!Yours truly,Wu Gang高三英语答案A篇B篇15. 8. 7. 6. 5.C篇11.10. 9.D篇14.13.12.七选五 16. B 17. E 18. F 19. D 20. G 完形填空 语法填空 短文改错作文版权所有:高考资源网()