1、 高三英语第一次月考试卷(人教版)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。例:It is generally considered unwise to give a child he or she wantsAhowever Bwhatever Cwhichever Dwhenever答案是 B。21 _ walk is expected to last all day, so bring _ packed lunchAA ; a B
2、The; 不填 CThe; a DA ; 不填22 Have you been wasting time on computer games again?_Ive been studying a lot and I need a breakANo way BNot really CI dont agree DI couldnt agree more23 They _ two free tickets to Canada, otherwise theyd never have been able to afford to goAhad got Bgot Chave got Dget24 Some
3、one who lacks staying power and perseverance is unlikely to _ a good researcherAmake Bturn Cget Dgrow25 Although the causes of cancer _, we do not yet have any practical way to prevent itAhave uncovered Bhave been uncovering Care uncovering Dare being uncovered 26 _ this cake, youll need 2 eggs, 175
4、 g sugar and 175 g flourAHaving made BMake CTo make DMaking27 After the earthquake, the first thing the local government did was to provide for the homeless familiesAaccommodation Boccupation Cequipment Dfurniture28 The rescue workers were working around the clock, _ supplies to Yushu Qinghai Provin
5、ce after the earthquakeAto send Bsending Chaving sent Dto have sent29 So difficult it to work out the problem that I decided to ask Tom for adviceAI did find BI have found Cdid I find Dhave I found30 Whats the name? Khulaifi_ I spell that for you?AShall BWould CCan DMight31 Id appreciate _ if you wo
6、uld like to teach me how to use the computerAthat Bit Cthis Dyou 32 Letterboxes are much more _ in the UK than in the US, where most people have a mailbox insteadAcommon Bnormal Cordinary Dusual33 A clean environment can help the city bid for the Olympics, which _ will promote its economic developme
7、ntAin nature Bin return Cin turn Din fact34 A new college is being built in _ I can remember was an old factory 20 years agoA which Bwhere Cthat Dwhat35 I just wonder _ that makes him so excitedAwhy it does Bwhat he does Chow it is Dwhat it is第二节 完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 15 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、
8、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。The passengers on the bus watched with sympathy as Susan made her way carefully up the stepsShe paid the driver and then, using her hands to 36 the seats, settled in one of themIt had been a year since Susan became blindAs the result of an accident she was sudden
9、ly thrown into a world of 37 Susans husband Mark watched her 38 into hopelessness and he was 39 to use every possible means to help his wifeFinally, Susan felt ready to 40 to her job, but how would she get there? She used to take the bus, but she was now too 41 to get around the city by herselfMark
10、42 to ride the bus with Susan each morning and evening 43 she could manage it by herselfFor two weeks, Mark 44 Susan to and from work each dayHe taught her how to rely on her other 45 , specifically her hearing, to determine where she was and how to adapt to her new 46 At last, Susan decided that sh
11、e was ready to try the trip 47 Monday morning arrivedBefore she left, she hugged her husband 48 , her eyes filled with tears of gratitude(感激) She said good-bye and, for the first time, they went their 49 waysEach day went pe rfectly, and a wild excitement 50 SusanShe was doing it!On Friday morning,
12、Susan took the bus to work 51 As she was getting off the bus, the driver said, “Miss, I sure 52 you ” Curious, Susan asked the driver 53 “You know, every morning for the 54 week, a fine-looking gentleman in a military uniform has been standing across the corner watching you until you enter your offi
13、ce building safely,” the bus driver saidTears of happiness poured down Susans cheeksShe was so lucky for he had given her a gift more powerful than 55 , That is the gift of love that can bring light where there is darkness36 Atouch Bgrab Ccount Dfeel37 Aweakness Bsick ness Cdarkness Dsadness38 Arun
14、Bsink Cjump Dstep39 Ainspired Bdetermined Chonored Dpleased40 Areturn Badjust Ccontribute Dstick41 Atired Bastonished Cdepressed Dfrightened42 Avolunteered Battempted Ccontinued Dstruggled43 Awhen Bas Cuntil Dafter44 Adrove Bdirected Caccompanied Dsent45 Afeeling Borgans Cskills Dsenses46 Aposition
15、Benvironment Cstatus Drole47 Aon her own Bin person Cto her benefit Don foot48 Apolitely Bcalmly Cbriefly Dtightly49 Aopposite Bseparate Cfixed Dlonely50 Atook charge of Btook place of Ctook advantage of Dtook hold of51 Aas usual Bas a rule Cas well Das a consequence52 Arespect Benvy Cknow Dsupport5
16、3 Awhat Bhow Cwhy Dwho54 Apast Bsame Cfirst Dnext55 Acourage Bwill Csight Dwisdom第三部分:阅读理解(共 20 小题,每题 2 分,满分 40 分)阅读下列短文,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。AIt was a Sunday and the heavy storm had lasted all nightThe morning after the storm, though, was beautiful: blue skies, warm
17、 air and a calm, inviting sea touching the shore gentlyMy father realised it was a good day for fishing and invited my sister and me to go with himI was only 14 and fishing had never been my thing, but I decided to go all the sameIm so glad I didOn the road to the harbour we could see the terrible d
18、estruction on the coast, but the harbour itself was in fairly good shapeAfter all, it was protected by the arms of a bay that had only one tiny channel to the seaAs we got on board, we noticed two big humps(脊背) in the distanceOn approaching them, we saw it was a mother whale with her babyWe couldnt
19、believe it there arent any whales along the coast hereThe storm must have driven them across the ocean into the bay, in which the still water was so badly polluted that nothing could surviveThe little baby whale actually as big as our boat was obviously stuck and could not move The mother dived unde
20、r the water and came up suddenly, making big whirlpools(漩涡) and waves ” Shes trying to help her baby, but on the wrong side,” my father saidAt this point, my father moved our boat in a semicircle to the other side and, heading the boat towards the baby whale, pushed it gently With our several gentle
21、 pushes the big hump turned over and disappeared under waterThen it swam up right beside its mumThey struggled in their desperate attempts to escape but missed the exit and started heading in the wrong directionWe hurried up to the whales and tried to lead them towards the bay channelSlowly, they le
22、t us lead them, sometimes rising from the water right beside us to breathe and to give us a trusting look with those huge eyesOnce they hit their first part of clean water flowing straight from the sea, the mum gave us a wave with her tail and off they swam into the distanceIn the excitement it had
23、felt like only a few minutes, but we had been with those wonderful animals for almost an hour and a halfThat was the simple and lasting beauty of the day, Nearly four decades later, I still look back fondly to that golden day at sea56 The author says “Im so glad I did ” (in Para2) because _Ahe witne
24、ssed the whole process of fishingBhe enjoyed the beauty of the calm seaC he experienced the rescue of the whales Dhe spent the weekend with his family57 The harbour survived the storm owing to_Athe shape of the harbour Bthe arms of the bayC the still water in the channel Dthe long coast line58 The m
25、other whale failed to help her baby because_ 来源:Z+xx+k.ComAshe had stayed in the polluted water for too long Bthe whirlpools she had made were not big enough C she had no other whales around to tutu to for helpDthe waves pushed her baby in the wrong direction 59 What is the theme of the story?ASavin
26、g lives brings people a sense of happinessBFishing provides excitement for childrenC Its necessary to live in harmony with animalsDIts vital to protect the environmentBFor many parents, raising a teenager is like fighting a long war, but years go by without any clear winner Like a border conflict be
27、tween neighboring countries, the parent-teen war is about boundaries: Where is the line between what I control and what you do?来源:学科网Both sides want peace, but neither feels it has any power to stop the conflictIn part, this is because neither is willing to admit any responsibility for starting itFr
28、om the parents point of view, the only cause of their fight is their adolescents complete unreasonablenessAnd of course, the teens see it in exactly the same way, except oppositelyBoth feel trappedIn this article, Ill describe three no-win situations that commonly arise between teens and parents and
29、 then suggest some ways out of the trapThe first no-win situation is quarrels over unimportant thingsExamples include the color of the teens hair, the cleanliness of the bedroom, the preferred style of clothing, the childs failure to eat a good breakfast before school, or his tendency to sleep until
30、 noon on the weekendsSecond, blamingThe goal of a blaming battle is to make the other admit that his bad attitude is the reason why everything goes wrong Third, needing to be rightIt doesnt matter what the topic is politics, the laws of physics, or the proper way to break an egg the point of these a
31、rguments is to prove that you are right and the other pers on is wrong, for both wish to be considered an authority someone who actually knows something and therefore to command respectUnfortunately, as long as long as parents and teens continue to assume that they know more than the other, theyll c
32、ontinue to fight these battles forever and never make any real progress60 Why does the author compare the parent-teen war to a border conflict?Aboth can continue for generations BBoth are about where to draw the lineC Neither has any clear winner DNeither can be put to an end61 What does the underli
33、ned part in Paragraph 2 mean?AThe teens blame their parents for starting the conflictBThe teens agree with their parents on the cause of the conflictC The teens accuse their parents of misleading themDThe teens tend to have a full understanding of their parents62 Parents and teens want to be right b
34、ecause they want to _Agive orders to the other Bknow more than the other C gain respect from the other Dget the other to behave properly63 What will the author most probably discuss in the paragraph that follows?Acauses for the parentteen conflicts BExamples of the parentteen warC Solutions for the
35、parentteen problemsDFuture of the parentteen relationshipCThey wear the latest fashions with the most up-to-da te accessories(配饰) Yet these are not girls in their teens or twenties but women in their sixties and seventiesA generation which would once only wear old-fashioned clothes is now favouring
36、the same high street looks worn by those half their ageProfessor Julia Twigg, a social policy expert, said, “Women over 75 are now shopping for clothes more frequently than they did when they were young in the 1960sIn the 1960s buying a coat for a woman was a serious matterIt was an expensive item t
37、hat they would purchase only every three or four years now you can pick one up at the supermarket whenever you wish toFashion is a lot cheaper and people get tired of things more quickly ”Professor Twigg analysed family expenditure(支出) data and found that while the percentage of spending on clothes
38、and shoes by women had stayed around the same at 5 or 6 percent of spending the amount of clothes bought had risen sharplyThe professor said, “Clothes are now 70 percent cheaper than they were in the 1960s because of the huge expansion of production in the Far EastIn the 1960s Leeds was the heart of
39、 the British fashion industry and that was where most of the clothes came from, but now almost all of our clothes are sourced elsewhereEveryone is buying more clothes but in general we are not spending more money on them ”Fashion designer Angela Barnard, who runs her own fashion business in London,
40、said older women were much more affected celebrity(名流) style than in previous yearsShe said, “When people see stars such as Judi Dench and Helen Mirren looking attractive and fashionable in their sixties, they want to follow themOlder women are much more aware of celebrities Theres also the boom in
41、TV programmes showing people how they can change their look, and many of my older customers do yoga to stay in shape well in their fiftiesWhen I started my business a few years ago, my older customers tended to be very rich, but now they are what I would call ordinary womenMy own mother is 61 and sh
42、e wears the latest fashions in a way she would never have done ten years ago ”64 Professor Twigg found that, compared with the 1960s, _Athe price of clothes has generally fallen by 70%Bthe spending on clothes has increased by 5% or 6%C people spend 30% less than they did on clothesDthe amount of clo
43、thes bought has risen by 5% or 6%65 What can we learn about old women in terms of fashion?AThey are often ignored by fashion designersBThey are now more easily influenced by starsC They are regarded as pioneers in the latest fashionDThey are more interested in clothes because of their old age66 It c
44、an be concluded that old women tend to wear the latest fashions today mainly because _Athey get tired of things more quickly BTV shows teach them how to change their look C they are in much better shape now Dclothes are much cheaper than before 67 Which is the best possible title of the passage?AAge
45、 Is No Barrier for Fashion Fans BThe More Fashionable, the Less ExpensiveC Unexpected Changes in Fashion DBoom of the British Fashio n IndustryDThis brief book is aimed at high school students, but speaks to anyone learning at any stage of lifeIts formal, serious style closely matches its content, a
46、 school-masterly book on schoolingThe author, WH Armstrong, starts with the basics: reading and writingIn his opinion, reading doesnt just mean recognizing each word on the page; it means taking in the information, digesting it and incorporating it into oneself just as digests a sandwich and makes it a part of himself The goal is to bring the information back to life, not just to treat it a