1、英语试题 第 1 页 共 10 页华中师大一附中 2012 届高三年级五月压轴考试英语试题考试时间：2011 年 12 月 16 日下午 15：0017：00 试卷满分：150 分第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分） 做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分） 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much
2、is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18. 答案是 B。1. How much should the woman pay for the car?A. 200 dollars. B. 180 dollars. C. 150 dollars.2. Whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Boss and secretary. B. Nurse and patient. C. Interviewer and interviewee.3. Where is the woma
3、ns mother now? A. At home. B. In hospital. C. In operation. 4. What do you judge from what the man says? A. The man is anxious to begin his studies. B. The man regrets that he was not a good student. C. The man thinks study is not important. 5. Why would the woman rather stay at the hotel? A. It cos
4、ts less money. B. It saves much labor. C. It feels more comfortable.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分） 听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话。回答第 6 至第 8 三个小题。6. Who came out the first in the chess match?A.
5、 Carl. B. David. C. John.7. How many players did John defeat during the chess match? A. 3. B. 12. C. 15. 8. What can we learn from the conversation?A. Carl came out the fifth. B. David played the worst. C. Carl and David are usually competitive.听下面一段对话，回答第 9 至第 11 三个小题。9. Where did the dialogue happ
6、en most probably?A. In the presidents office. B. In the student library. C. In the student service office. 10. Which kind of flat did the man want to take? A. A flat near the university. B. A flat which was cheap. C. A flat near the Sunshine Bookstore. 英语试题 第 2 页 共 10 页11. Why dont they live on the
7、campus this year? A. They have to experience real life. B. They dont enjoy living there. C. No flats are available on the campus. 听下面一段对话。回答第 12 至第 14 三个小题。12. Where are the two speakers? A. In a restaurant. B. At home. C. In the street. 13. What do we know about the man? A. He hates fast food resta
8、urants. B. He feels too sick to eat. C. He thinks fast food is convenient. 14. How many hamburgers have the fast food restaurants sold? A. More than 100 million. B. More than 100 billion. C. More than 200 billion. 听下面一段对话。回答第 15 至第 17 三个小题。15. What are the speakers going to do in the coming new year
9、? A. To stop smoking. B. To make some resolutions. C. To lose weight. 16. What did Daniel do last year? A. He got a good job. B. He stopped smoking. C. He joined a health club. 17. Who wants to have a nice vacation? A. Henry. B. Daniel. C. Sophia.听下面一段独白。回答第 18 至第 20 三个小题。18. How many students were
10、there in each group? A. About 12 or 13 students. B. About 10 students. C. About 300 students. 19. Who had the most difficulty in the competition?A. Fire-makers. B. Washers. C. Cooks. 20. Why has the school been organizing such activities? A. They want the students to learn how to cook by themselves.
11、 B. They want the students to learn how to cooperate through practice. C. They want the students to live a colorful life and have fun.第二部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节：多项选择（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 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：To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of
12、 all has to know their_ and weaknesses.A. strengths B. benefits C. techniques D. values 答案：A21. The director chose Judy for the role without a second thought not only for her good skills in acting but also for her excellent _ of English.A. command B. control C. application D. impression22. My son is
13、 very shy, but can you imagine him singing at the English party in _ the of all his classmates and teachers?A. form B. absence C. charge D. presenceHe was a much older tennis player, but he had a (n) _ over other players in experience.A. profit B. power C. advantage D. benefit英语试题 第 3 页 共 10 页My par
14、ents always remind me to make sure the electricity is turned off while I am having a bath, which would otherwise cause danger, leading to a dreadful consequence.23. For _ information about present national boundaries, wed better refer to an up-to-date map. Apractical Bfrequent Creliable DbeneficialK
15、eeping a balance of work, rest and diet, and having _ exercise will save people from illnessesAappropriate Baccurate Cfierce Dtemporary24. As we all know, _ medical examination will help us find out health problems as early as possible.A. normal B. general C. common D. regularOrdinary woman though s
16、he is, she has won the award because she tries every means to make people _ of the importance of the environment conservation.A. aware B. careful C. sensible D. ambitious25. Peoples attitude towards the crisis differs greatly. Some are hopeful; others think things will never be looking up.A. unconsc
17、iously B. unwillingly C. sincerely D. normally 26. The beauty of this career is that it allows us to _ our interest with our work，gaining freedom and happiness in the process.Acombine Bfix Ccompare DjoinAll flights having been canceled because of the snowstorm, many passengers could do nothing but t
18、ake the train .The cost of the things, which are not free, you used in the hotel room will be _ in your billAincluded Bcontained Ctaken Dcharged27. The problem of carbon emissions being discussed in society now has aroused the publics wide concern again.Your plan, as well as his, sounds original. Bu
19、t the company, I think, wont approve either of them, for they are unrealistic.To maintain national balance, the government has _a policy of encouraging college graduates to take positions in rural areas.A. observed B. abandoned C. adopted D. modifiedThe old man is going to have an operation for his
20、heart trouble, which _ putting a small tube into his heart.A. avoids B. involves C. delays D. misses28. China is developing a rural health care service system, from which I am sure more peasants will benefit.29. Even scientists cant _ the strange behaviours of animals before an earthquake.A. account
21、 for B. make for C. call for D. seek forHe had promised me not to play games on the Internet again, but hardly could he get rid of them.Having lived all by herself for many years, the old lady is sometimes very difficult to get along with.The rise in wood fuel use has _the disappearance of forest an
22、d the loss of habitats for pandasA. belonged to B. adapted to C. devoted to D. contributed to30. _ his health, we got him to live in the peaceful countryside for some time until he was back on his feet.A. In view of B. In terms of C. In honor of D. In charge ofThe success of a government should be m
23、easured _ the happiness of the people as well as the development of economy.英语试题 第 4 页 共 10 页A. in face of B. in place of C. in terms of D. in honour of1. At last, we decided that we would drive all the way home instead of _ a hotel for the night in Qingdao.A. staying up B. putting up C. calling up
24、D. putting off2. Some professors had a debate about whether Fukushima nuclear plant should be _ due to high radiation and all kinds of pollution.A. finished up B. closed up C. piled up D. dug up3. Because of too many cars in cities, we are often _ in a traffic jam during the rush hour.A. held on B.
25、saved up C. held up D. fix up4. The number of those missing in the New Zealands quake was reported more than 200, including those recovered bodies that have yet to be _.A. judged B. recognized C. identified D. confirmed5. Henry hurried to the library only to find a notice at the gate, saying “No _ b
26、efore 12 noon.”A. permission B. admission C. submission D. commission6. Recently, to maintain national balance, the Chinese government has _a policy of encouraging college graduates to take positions in rural areas.A. adapted B. admired C. adopted D. admitted7. Some young peoples wedding ceremonies
27、may take your breath away, but they are almost _ to take their parents lifetime savings away.A. certain B. surely C. possible D. probably8. One primary goal of UNESCO is to _ modern knowledge societies in which all people can participate in information and knowledge.A. make up B. polish up C. build
28、up D. take up9. When he listened to the radio, the familiar music _ his sweet childhood which was spent in a beautiful mountain village.A. called on B. called off C. called for D. called up10. Im sure that this kind of work will _ much money on condition that you put your body and soul into it.A. ge
29、t in B. bring in C. turn in D. hand in11. When night came on, it was so dark outside that I couldnt _ the way.A. figure out B. point out C. carry out D. make out12. Carrying out low-carbon economy is very beneficial in our country, so we should _ importance to it.A. attract B. attain C. attend D. at
30、tach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，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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。A 12-year-old boy saw something in a shop window that set his heart racing. But the pricefive dollarswas far beyond Reuben Earles wealth. Five dollars would buy almost a weeks groceries for his family
31、.But hearing the sound of hammering from a side street, Reuben had an idea.He ran towards the 31 and stopped at a construction site. People built their own homes in Bay Roberts, using nails 32 in hessian sacks(麻袋)from a local factory. Sometimes the sacks were 33_, and Reuben knew he could sell them
32、back to the 34_ for five cents a piece.Back home, he looked at his mother Dora and 35_. Sunlight from the window gilded her shoulder-length blonde hair. Slim and beautiful, she was the center of the home, the glue that held it together.Every day after school, Reuben walked down the town, 36_ the hes
33、sian nail bags. On the day the school closed for the summer, no student was more 37_ than Reuben. Now he would have more time for his 38_. Then one day the 39_ had come.英语试题 第 5 页 共 10 页Reuben ran down Water Street to the store. “Please, Mister. I have to sell the sacks now.”The man took the sacks,
34、40_ his pocket and put four coins in Reubens hand. Reuben murmured (小声说 )a thank you and 41_ home.When he got home, Reuben 42_ the tin can. He poured the coins out and began to 43_. He had enough.Then, he headed for the shop, “I have the 44_,” he told the owner.The man went to the window and took ou
35、t Reubens 45_. He wiped the dust off and gently wrapped it in brown paper. Then he placed it in Reubens hands.Racing home, Reuben 46_ the front door. “Here, Mum! Here!” He placed a small box in her work-roughened hands.She 47_ it carefully. A jewel box appeared. Dora lifted the cover, 48_ beginning
36、to blur(模糊)her vision.Dora had never received such a 49_; she had no jewellery except her wedding ring. 50_, shesmiled and gathered her son into her arms. 31. A. window B. sound C. store D. school32. A. purchased B. produced C. delivered D. packed33. A. taken apart B. set aside C. sorted out D. thro
37、wn away34. A. people B. site C. factory D. shop35. A. wept B. hesitated C. smiled D. murmured36. A. collecting B. selling C. recycling D. carrying37. A. disappointed B. delighted C. determined D. devoted38. A. mother B. schedule C.burden D. mission39. A. challenge B. possibility C. time D. opportuni
38、ty40. A. searched for B. reached into C. glanced through D. stared at41. A. ran B. walked C. left D. arrived42. A. sought B. buried C. broke D. uncovered43. A. laugh B. count C. judge D. observe44. A. jewel B. box C. money D. ring45. A. treasure B. coins C. present D. sacks46. A. got in B. slid into
39、 C. squeezed out D. burst through47. A. opened B. unwrapped C. unfolded D. fastened48. A. tears B. fog C. dust D. sunlight49. A. celebration B. wish C. gift D. blessing50. A. Thankful B. Breathless C. Unexpected D. Speechless第三部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题分 2 分，满分 40 分）阅读下列 A、B、C、D 每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，
40、选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。APearl opened her eyes when Ezra turned a page of his magazine. She pulled off her quilt, “Ezra,” she said. “If I could just have some water,” she told him.He poured it from the waterpot. She heard no ice cubes clinking(冰块的叮当声); they must have melted. Yet it seemed just minutes ag
41、o that hed brought in a whole new supply. He raised her head, rested it on his shoulder, and tipped the glass to her lips. Yes, half-heatednot that she minded. She 英语试题 第 6 页 共 10 页drank gratefully, keeping her eyes closed. His shoulder felt steady and comfortable. He laid her back down on the pillo
42、w.“Dr Vincents coming at ten,” he told her.“What time is it now?”“Eight thirty.”“Eight thirty in the morning?”“Yes.”“Have you been here all night?” she asked.“I slept a little.”“Sleep now. I wont be needing you.”“Well, maybe after the doctor comes.”It was important to Pearl that she cheated the doct
43、or. She didnt want to go to the hospital. She had lung disease, and she was almost certain; she guessed it from a past experience. She recognized the way it settled into her back. If Dr Vincent found out, he would take her out of her own bed, her own house, and send her off to Union Memorial.“Maybe
44、you should cancel the doctor altogether.” she told Ezra, “Im improved very much, I believe.”“Let him decide that.”“Well, I know how my own self feels, Ezra.”“We wont argue about it just now,” said he.Hed let a person walk all over him but then showed, sometimes, a deep and rock-hard stubbornness. Sh
45、e sighed and smoothed her quilt. Wasnt it supposed to be the daughter who came and nursed you? She knew she should send him away but she couldnt make herself do it. “I guess you want to get back to that restaurant,” she told him.“No, no.”“Youre like a mother who chatters about that place,” she said
46、unhappily.1. How does the author show the passage of time in Paragraph 2?A. It was eight thirty in the morning. B. Ezra had finally arrived.C. The ice cubes in the waterpot had melted. D. Pearl asked for some water.2. It can be inferred from the dialogue that Pearl had spent the night _.A. sleeping
47、in her bed B. thinking about her illnessC. talking to Ezra about the past D. making plans to go to the hospital3. If Ezra knew that Pearl had lung disease, he would most probably _.A. agree to let her stay where she isB. insist that she go to the hospitalC. make sure that she gets more rest and drin
48、ks more waterD. ask another doctor for a second opinion4. The underlined sentence “She sighed and smoothed her quilt” shows that Pearl _.A. was not seriously illB. was tired and wished to sleepC. wished Ezra would leave her aloneD. had given up trying to persuade Ezra to cancel the doctorCABD英语试题 第 7 页 共 10 页One day over lunch, I explained to a group of boys that my father was a prince.“My grandfather, hes a chief. Its sort of like the king of the tribe, you k
