1、2016年甘肃省河西五市部分普通高中高三第二次联合考试英语试卷命题学校：嘉峪关市一中 命题人：宋华 刘轶敏 李维林本试卷分为第卷和第II卷 两部分。全卷满分120分，考试时间100分钟。第I卷 第一部分 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中（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。AThe London Eye 4D Film Experience started in August and is included in the London Eye ticket price. It is a fantastic 4D fil
2、m to entertain you before your trip on the London Eye. The 4D effects are great.No Extra Cost to YouThats right; you buy your ticket for the London Eye and 4D cinema experience. Merlin Entertainments, the London Eye owners, spent 5 million creating the film and building the 4D cinema and wanted to i
3、mprove the value for money of the London Eye.What to ExpectThe 4D Cinema entrance is in the ticket hall. So after buying your ticket, go straight to it, where youll be given a pair of glasses. About 160 visitors will pass through the 4D cinema every 8 minutes so dont worry about waiting time. People
4、 in the bright pink cinema are all standing on four levels. The top level is designed for wheelchairs.London Eye 4D FilmPut on your glasses and enjoy yourself. The story is about a little girl visiting London with her father and she wants to be higher to get a better view so she comes to the London
5、Eye. It differs from watching the 3D film for all your senses are involved. When it snows on screen, you feel it snows in the cinema. And when you watch the fireworks, you can really smell them.For a short film, less than four minutes, before the main attraction you think youve come for, you are goi
6、ng to love this free extra. I stood there with my mouth wide open at the end as many others did. Its fantastic! The effects are the Hollywood standard as no expense is spared. I was lucky enough to try the film three times on the first day and I still want to go back again.1. What does the author ma
7、inly tell us in this passage?A. He mainly introduces the 4D film of Merlin Entertainments.B. He mainly introduces the London Eye entertainment centre.C. He mainly tells us his experiences while creating the 4D film.D. He mainly introduces to us how to take part in the 4D film.2. Why did the Merlin E
8、ntertainments build the 4D film cinema?A. Because it wanted to attract more visitors to London.B. Because it could earn more money from the public in the UK.C. Because it could provide more entertainments for visitors.D. Because it wanted to increase the value of the London Eye.3. Where could people
9、 get into the 4D film cinema? A. In the Hollywood.B. In the ticket hall.C. Under the London Eye.D. In the ticket centre.4. While seeing a 4D film, people will feel _. A. greatly frightened B. much worried C. sweet smellD. as if they were on the sceneBWe took a rare family road trip to the Adirondack
10、s in late August，and it was as refreshing and exhausting as family vacations tend to beToward the end of our long drive home, even the kids were leaning forward in their seats urging my lead foot onAt that point in a road trip，even sixty-five miles per hour feels slow. We have become numb to our spe
11、ed and numb to the road signs flashing by. My family lives on the edge of Lancaster County. Only thirty miles from home，I hit the brakes，and we began to roll，slowly，behind a horse-drawn carriage. We began to open our eyes againWe saw familiar green hills and the farm with the best watermelons. I rol
12、led down the windows, and we breathed againJust-cut hay and a barn full of dairy cattle At five miles per hour，you remember what you forget at sixty-fiveYou are thinking about a place，even when you are moving from place to place I am a placemaker. A homemaker, too. I am a mother of a young kid at ho
13、me，and also a writer and a gardenerBut，for me，those roles are wrapped up with the one big thing I want to do with the rest of my life：I want to cultivate a place and share it with others The place I make with my family is a red-brick farmhouse built in l880. It has quite a few nineteenth-century bed
14、rooms and a few acres of land，and we love nothing more than to fill them with neighbors and friends. We grow vegetables and flowers，keep a bakers dozen of egglaying chickens，and，since we moved in three years ago，we have planted many，many trees Living with my lifes purpose does not allow for much tra
15、vel. I need to be here，feeding the chickens and watering the tomatoes. Any extra in the budget，and we spend it on trees But I learned something at the end of our family road tripTravel can help me in the task of caring for my own placeWhen I slow down and pay attention to the road between here and t
16、here，travel tells me the connections between my place and all the other places5. What does the author try to express in the first paragraph? AThe tiredness of her past family life BHer disappointment at the family road trip CThe familys eagerness to return home DKidsexcitement at driving fast on the
17、 road6. Why did the author slow her car some miles from her home? ABecause she made a way for a horse-drawn carriage BBecause she enjoyed the scenery along the road CBecause she needed a break after the long drive DBecause she wanted to get rid of a fast-paced life7. The underlined word“placemakerin
18、 the 4th paragraph refers to someone who . Adevotes most of his energy and time to building his house Bis ready to help anyone in need in the community Cmakes a creative design for others houses Dis good at cultivating a place and sharing it with others8. What can be the best title of the passage? A
19、On the Way Home BNever Travel again CEscape from a Family Life DLife on the FarmCWe can stay young forever. That is the message Dr. Shen Ziyin wants to give the world. And the Chinese doctor claims that he has found an answer to the problems of aging. His solution is a herbal medicine to slow the pr
20、ocess of aging. Dr. Shen Ziyin has been trained in Western medicine. At the same time he studied traditional Chinese medicine. And, he has been working for the past forty years to put together the best of both and find a cure for aging. He has taken a hint from the ancient Chinese medicine system ca
21、lled “shen”.According to Shen, it is the kidney which adjusts the functioning of the body as well as its aging process. It is responsible for the level of activity that the human bodies go through. Studies conducted by Dr. Shen show that herbal medicine based on the shen system slow the aging proces
22、s, says a report in The Telegraph newspaper.We notice that when people grow old, they have reduced strength, loss of hair, backache, weakness in general, and wrinkles, among others. This happens because when people grow old, their bodies produce T-cells. These T-cells contain a particular substance
23、called Fas. Fas makes the cells in the body destruct themselves.So the only way to slow down aging is to slow the production of T-cells in the body. This can happen if people eat low calorie food. Then the body is not active enough to produce extra T-cells. But, is going hungry all the time a good p
24、rice to pay for staying young?This is where Dr. Shens herbal medicine comes in. But how effective it will be, only time can tell.9. How did Dr. Shen find the solution to the problem of aging?A. By studying Western medicine.B. By learning traditional Chinese medicine.C. By doing research on both West
25、ern and Chinese people.D. By combining both Western and Chinese medicine.10. What plays the most important role in keeping people young according to Shen? A. Medical treatment.B. Peoples good kidney. C. Level of peoples activity.D. Positive life attitude.11. The reason why people become old is that
26、_. A. their bodies are unable to fight diseases B. their bodies produce T-cells C. they have reduced strength, loss of hair D. they become weaker and weaker12. We can probably learn from the passage that _. A. people should try to quicken the production of T-cells in the body B. the more Chinese her
27、bal medicine people drink, the better for health C. it remains unknown how effective Dr. Shens herbal medicine is D. producing more low calorie food allows people to keep youngDAt most schools, “going green” means generating less trash or making an attempt to recycle.But at New Yorks Riverdale Count
28、ry School, it means being encouraged to run and even jump in the hallway. Thats because the school was the first to install ( 安装 ) the specially-designed Pavegen floor tiles (地砖) in America.The tiles use kinetic energy (动能) expanded by the kids and transform it into electricity that can be used to p
29、ower classroom lights, science projects and charge electronic devices. The first US installation of Pavegen tiles near the schools student center is thanks to 14-year-old Zach Halem, who managed to convince the officials to purchase them.Besides providing fun green energy, the tiles also serve as a
30、learning tool. Every time a student steps on one, a brightly-lit LED board provides instant feedback (反馈信息) on how much energy was generated. Depending on the force, every step results in between one to seven wattsenough power to light an LED street lamp for about 30 seconds.Made largely from rubber
31、 and other recycled materials the tiles are invented by the 26-year-old British industrial designer Laurence Kembell-Cook. While new to the US, they have been installed in numerous places in Europe, ranging from a London underground station to a marathon track in Paris. However, it was not until Pav
32、egen started getting popular in London schools that Laurence realized that his invention not only saved energy, but was also fun!Though the young inventor will not give too many details about the technology behind this green tile, he says that it is very different from other kinetic energy harvestin
33、g systems.Whatever the secret, lets hope more US schools decide to install these fun tiles. In fact, why stop at schools? These tiles could be installed everywhere, from sidewalks to homes. Then we could all be “green” and have fun! Who knew that was even possible?13. What can we learn from the firs
34、t paragraph? A. American students are encouraged to run and jump as much as possible.B. “Going green” means generating less trash or making an attempt to recycle. C. New Yorks Riverdale Country School took a different way to go green. D. New Yorks Riverdale Country School is the first US school to t
35、ry new ways to go green.14. Which of the following statements is TRUE about Laurence Kembell-Cook? A. His original motive to invent the Pavegen tiles was to save energy. B. He believed his invention would be popular with students. C. He keeps all the technology behind this green tile a secret. D. He
36、 persuaded the school to install Pavegen tiles.15. Which part of a website is the passage probably taken from? A. Science. B. Architecture. C. Education.D. Agriculture.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。If you are in a crowd, the first and most important thing is to make
37、yourself familiar with your surroundings and mentally notice alternate exits._16_Make yourself aware of the type of ground you are standing on, and know that in a crowd of moving people wet or uneven ground can be slippery or hazardous, causing you to fall._17_ When in danger, a few seconds can make
38、 all the difference, giving you the possibility of taking advantage of escaping route. Always stay closer to the escape route.If you find yourself in the middle of a moving crowd, do not fight against the pressure, do not stand still or sit down, because you could easily get trampled._18_Take advant
39、age of any space that may open up to move sideways to the crowd movement where the flow is weaker.Keep your hands up by your chest, like a boxerit gives you movement and protects your chest._19_ If you cannot get up because you are injured, get someone to pull you back up. If you have kids, lift the
40、m up.If you fall and cannot get up, keep moving by crawling in the same direction of the crowd, or if that is not possible, then cover your head with your arms and curl up into fetal position._20_A. Be aware of the general atmosphere of the event, as panic situations can often be expected.B. There i
41、s always space between people.C. Do not lie on your stomach or back, as this dangerously exposes your lungs.D. The worst is to be pushed by the crowd against an immovable objectE. If you fall, get up quickly.F. No matter where you are, make sure you always know how to get out.G. Instead, move in the
42、 same direction of the crowd.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，共30分。）阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。“How does the yard look?” My father asked, with his eyes shining. I could tell he was eagerly waiting for my 21 . “Wonderful!” I replied after I gave it a thorough 22 . Then I recit
43、ed all the changes I had 23 in his yard and he smiled contently. When I was young, my mother 24 in a car accident, leaving my father alone to 25 their three young daughters. At the beginning, life was not always 26 and my younger sisters usually complained. However, Dad always 27 us to believe that
44、life was good. Meanwhile, he tried his best to 28 that belief. In 1972, my dad developed a piece of waste land that had been 29 on Okaloosa Island. Every year at the first sign of 30 , he would begin spending countless hours working there to make it be bursting with colors. Through his continuous ha
45、rd work, the land 31 turned into a beautiful garden with different types of flowers and other unique plants. While our friends were enjoying their vacation through traveling to different places, we were 32 working with my dad in his yard, watering the flowers, weeding or cutting off the branches. So
46、metimes, our friends were envious of our working vacation, and we would 33 them. Dad made his yard very 34 so that it became our vacation paradise during our childhood. For so many years, when we were 35 , we liked to visit Dads yard, because it could 36 us of Dads belief. It was Dad and his yard th
47、at gave us 37 that enabled us to survive and 38 major challenges in life. One day, it shocked us that Dad said he would not 39 the yard. Then he explained, “Twenty years ago I decided to start my work in that yard to tell you life is good. Now my work is done.” We were sitting in 40 , recalling what
48、 we had experienced. Life was good. Dad was right.21. A. excuseB. answerC. decisionD. suggestion22. A. cleanB. suggestionC. inspectionD. arrangement23. A. achievedB. imaginedC. discoveredD. promised24. A. passed awayB. turned upC. ran awayD. gave up25. A. scoldB. raiseC. rescueD. persuade26. A. smoo
49、thB. sorrowfulC. wealthyD. lonely27. A. forcedB. allowedC. authorizedD. encouraged28. A. changeB. proveC. understandD. criticize29. A. advertisedB. abandonedC. disappearedD. provided30. A. springB. summerC. autumnD. winter31. A. suddenlyB. graduallyC. temporarilyD. occasionally32. A. impatientlyB. c
50、arelesslyC. happilyD. unwillingly33. A. inviteB. challengeC. accompanyD. consult34. A. unnecessaryB. unreasonableC. disgustingD. extraordinary35. A. confidentB. angryC. guiltyD. low36. A. warnB. accuseC. remindD. inform37. A. emotionB. choicesC. strengthD. opportunities38. A. forgetB. admitC. create
51、D. conquer39. A. continueB. sellC. challengeD. extend40. A. safetyB. despairC. doubtD. silence第 II卷第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Shanxi noodles: A matter worth being proud ofA commonly used greeting in China is the question, Have you eaten? I
52、t indicates the _41_(important) of food in China. The Chinese are _42_ (extreme) proud of their cuisine（烹饪）.For example, Shanxi takes full advantage. It is famous for its noodles _43_ (make) of wheat. It has a recorded history of more than 2,000 years in making wheat-flour noodles.Every kind of nood
53、le imaginable can be found in Shanxi. Even Marco Polo _44_ (inspire) by the making of the Shanxi noodles, which led him to take the recipes back to Italy and Europe. _45_ most popular Shanxi noodle is the daoxiaomian. This noodle is shaved from a giant block of dough(面团) hoisted over the chefs shoul
54、der. The noodles are shaved off directly into boiling water. There is a phrase _46_describes the noodle-making process: One noodle in the _47_ (boil) water, one flying in the air, and one just being cut. The noodles are usually served in a small bowl, mixed _48_fresh vegetables. As a special refinem
55、ent，you can put some Shanxi vinegar on top. The extra aged vinegar is a typical product of the region as well. One can find handmade noodles all over China today, _49_Shanxi province is special. Its _50_ the art of noodle-making reached its top.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分）假定英语课上老师要
56、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。No one lives without a dream. Whether the path is smoothly or tough,we are on the path to achieving it . As a s
57、enior 3 student, I have the same dream like my classmates that I can be admitted to an ideal university. In the past three years, I have done everything I can equip myself with that I have learnt from my teachers. Not only have I enjoy the pleasure of study but also I have got closer to my dream. An
58、xiety and pressure discourage him now and then. Therefore, with the encouragement of my teachers and classmates, I think Ill make out it.Im sure that there is still a long way to go to achieve my dream. No matter how challenged it is, Ill make it come true. As the proverb says,“Where there has a wil
59、l, theres a way.”第二节 书面表达 （满分25分）成语（Chinese idioms）是中国文化的重要组成部分，它能用简单的词语表达出丰富并且深刻的意义。假定你是李华，你的外国笔友James对中国成语很感兴趣，向你咨询有关中国成语的信息，请你写一份回信，包括如下内容：1. 简单介绍成语; 2. 学习成语的益处; 3. 分享自己学习成语的感受和体会；注意：1. 词数100左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear James, I am glad that you are interested in Chinese idioms. I sincerely hope y
60、ou can learn them well. Yours, Li Hua2016年甘肃省河西五市部分普通高中高三第二次联合考试英语试卷答案阅读理解1234567891011121314151617181920ADBDCBDADBBCCAAFAGEC完形填空2122232425262728293031323334353637383940BCCABADBBABCADDCCDAD语法填空41. importance 42. extremely 43. made 44. was inspired 45. The 46.that/which 47. boiling 48. with 49. but 5
61、0. where短文改错No one lives without a dream. Whether the path is smoothly or tough, we are on the smoothpath to achieving it . As a senior 3 student, I have the same dream like my classmates asthat I can be admitted to an ideal university. In the past three years, I have done everything I canequip myse
62、lf with that I have learnt from my teachers. Not only to whathave I enjoy the pleasure of study but also I have got closer to my dream. Anxiety and enjoyedpressure discourage him now and then. Therefore, with the encouragement of my me Howeverteachers and classmates, I think Ill make out it.Im sure
63、that there is still a long way to go to achieve my dream. No matter how challenged it is, Ill make it come true. As the proverb says,” Where there has a will, challenging istheres a way.”英语作文评分标准1. 本题总分为25分，按5个档次给分。 2. 评分时，先根据文章的内容和语言初步确定其所属档次，然后以该档次 的要求来衡量，确定或调整档次，最后给分。3. 词数少于 80和多于 120的，从总分中减去2分。
64、4. 评分时，应注意的主要内容为：内容要点、应用词汇和语法结构的数量和准确性、上下文的连贯性及语言的得体性。 5. 拼写与标点符号是语言准确性的一个方面，评分时，应视其对交际的影响程度予以考虑。英、美拼写汉词汇用法均可接受。 6. 如书写较差，以至影响交际，将分数降低一个档次。7. 内容要点可用不同方式表达，对紧扣主题的适当发挥不予扣分。 【各档次的给分范围和要求】 第五档(很好)；(21-25分) 1. 完全完成了试题规定的任务。 2. 覆盖所有内容要点。 3. 应用了较多的语法结构和词汇。 4. 语法结构或词汇方面有些许错误，但为尽力使用较复杂结构或较高级词汇所致；具备较强的语言运用能力。
65、 5. 有效地使用了语句间的连接成分，使全文结构紧凑。 6. 完全达到了预期的写作目的。第四档(好)：(16-20分) 1. 完全完成了试题规定的任务。 2. 虽漏掉1、2个次重点，但覆盖所有主要内容。 3. 应用的语法结构和词汇能满足任务的要求。 4. 语法结构或词汇方面应用基本准确，些许错误主要是因尝试较复杂语法结构或词汇所致。 5. 应用简单的语句间的连接成分，使全文结构紧凑。 6. 达到了预期的写作目的。 第三档(适当)：(11-15分) 1. 基本完成了试题规定的任务。 2. 虽漏掉一些内容，但覆盖所有主要内容。 3. 应用的语法结构和词汇能满足任务的要求。 4. 有一些语法结构或词
66、汇方面的错误，但不影响理解。 5. 应用简单的语句间的连接成分，使全文内容连贯。 6. 整体而言，基本达到了预期的写作目的。 第二档(较差)：(6-10分) 1. 未恰当完成试题规定的任务。 2. 漏掉或未描述清楚一些主要内容，写了一些无关内容。 3. 语法结构单调、词汇项目有限。 4. 有一些语法结构或词汇方面的错误，影响了对写作内容的理解。 5. 较少使用语句间的连接成分，内容缺少连贯性。 6. 信息未能清楚地传达给读者。 第一档(差)：(1-5分) 1. 未完成试题规定的任务。 2. 明显遗漏主要内容，写了一些无关内容，原因可能是未理解试题要求。 3. 语法结构单调、词汇项目有限。 4.
67、 较多语法结构或词汇方面的错误，影响对写作内容的理解。 5. 缺乏语句间的连接成分，内容不连贯。 6. 信息未能传达给读者。 不得分：（0分） 未能传达给读者仟何信息：内容太少，无法评判；写的内容均与所要求内容无关或所写内容无法看清。参考范文Dear James，I am glad that you are interested in Chinese idioms.Chinese idioms,mainly consisting of four or more Chinese characters, have been appealing to those absorbed in the Ch
68、inese language because they are an indispensable part of Chinese culture.The benefits of learning them can be listed as follows.First,with many of Chinese idioms widely used in our daily life, a good knowledge of them contributes to better understanding both spoken Chinese and written Chinese. Secon
69、d, they usually possess vivid and profound meanings, making what you try to convey more convincing. As far as I am concerned, I have a preference for the interesting stories behind some of the Chinese idioms. Not only are they interesting, but also they tend to teach some wisdom, which helps me a lot.I sincerely hope you can learn them well. Yours Li Hua
