1、HLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网(http:/sj.fjjy.org) ” 1 四川省宜宾市高中 2012 届高三下学期第二次诊断考试题 英 语 本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分,第卷 1 页至 9 页,第卷 10 页。 考试结束后,须将答案答在答题卡上,在本试题卷、草稿纸上答题无效。满分 150 分,考试时间 120 分钟。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第卷(选择题 共 100 分) 注意事项: 1. 必须使用 2B 铅笔将答案标号填涂在答题卡上对应题目标号的位置上。 2. 第卷共两部分,共计 100 分。 第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 50 分) 第一节
2、语法和词汇知识(共 20 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 20 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 wants. A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever 答案是:B 1. Which of the twin brothers is easier to get on with? younger one. He is most humorous man. A.
3、 A; a B. A; the C. The; a D. The; / 2. Please do me a favor _ my friend Mr. Smith to Youth Theatre at 7:30 tonight. A. to invite B. inviting C. invite D. invited 3. The iphone 4s cost me about 6,000 Yuan. Well, it was crazy of you to spend so much money _ you could buy a cheaper one. A. when B. unle
4、ss C. if D. because 4. The company promised to pay some money for the customers _ their poor goods and _ an apology in public. A. purchasing; making B. purchasing; make C. purchased; to make D. to purchase; made 5. What do you usually do in summer vacations? HLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网(http:/sj.fjjy.org) ” 2
5、I usually travel around the country, but this year, I will do some voluntary work a change. A. with B. in C. toward D. for 6. Youll find taxis waiting at the bus station _ you can hire to reach your host family. A. in which B. where C. when D. which 7. Do you think I should join the singing group, M
6、ary? If I were in your shoes, I certainly would. A. None of your business. B. It depends. C. Why not? D. I dont think so. 8. When _comes to baseball, Dorothy knows little about it. A. this B. that C. one D. it 9. With the price of oil _, the economy of many countries is slowing down. A. bringing up
7、B. rising up C. going up D. raising up 10. Of the four seasons in a year, spring, I think, is the most popular _ for camping. A. way B. situation C. event D. choice 11. Where does Dr. Green come from? I am not sure. But his accent _ England. A. suggests B. sounds C. shows D. means 12. Its estimated
8、that the number of the candidates, applying for the position as a civil servant, already well over 3,000. A. are B. will be C. is D. were 13. Ann was reading a detective novel, _ completely to the outside world. A. being lost B. having lost C. losing D. lost 14. Do you like Jiang Wens movie Let Bull
9、ets Fly? _. I just watch it for fun. A. Of course B. Not really C. Not likely D. Not a little 15. What has made him look like lacking sleep? his wife is ill and he has to get up several times a night to attend to her. A. For B. Because C. That D. What 16. Life be very hard for people living in the n
10、orth of Canada as it is very cold there in the winter. Yes, the weather there be as low as 60 below zero. A. must; can B. shall; must C. will; should D. has to; can 17. I remember my daughter used to ask some questions that girls _ would ask. A. twice her age B. twice so old as she HLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网
11、(http:/sj.fjjy.org) ” 3 C. as twice old as her D. twice old as her age 18. _, the students remain optimistic and try hard to achieve their goals. A. As they are faced with fierce pressure B. As fierce pressure that they are faced with C. Fierce as they are faced with pressure D. Faced with fierce pr
12、essure as they are 19. Could you tell me how you usually go to school? Yes. If it is fine, I _ to my school. A. will ride B. ride C. would ride D. rode 20. Do you need any help, Lucy? Yes, The job is I could do myself. A. less than B. more than C. no more than D. not more than 二二二 完形填空(共 20 小题,每小题 1
13、.5 分,满分 30 分) 请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。 When I was awake, Mom had already got up. I could hear her doing something in the kitchen. Its was my birthday, and I was 21 . What if my husband hadnt taken Mom 22 for a card? Once Mom found it was my birthday, she would be sad th
14、at she had forgotten and had nothing to give me. She 23 cant remember what we did two hours ago because of dementia (痴呆). Birthdays are not a big 24 to me. I hate growing older. I dont mind if Mom forgets my birthday as 25 as she still remembers me. That someday she might not 26 me has been my bigge
15、st 27 ever since Mom got dementia. I cant 28 anything more devastating(毁灭性的) than being forgotten by my own mother. When Mom was diagnosed 29 vascular dementia seven years ago, I was told she did not have Alzheimers disease (阿尔茨海默病 ). I hoped that meant she would never forget her 30 . But as Moms de
16、mentia 31 , I realized that I had no idea whether vascular dementia could be as bad as Alzheimers. I really didnt understand the 32 . The sleeping house was quiet except for the 33 of Mom washing the bowls left last night in the kitchen. Will Mom live long enough to 34 me? Will the day come when she
17、 no longer worries about 35 my birthday because she no longer knows that I 36 ? In the kitchen, Mom heard me come 37 . She hurried to the door, face ringing with smiles. “Happy birthday to you,” she sang. We laughed as I hugged her tightly, and both of us were very 38 that she had remembered. Moment
18、s later she said, “Oh, there seems to be something here for you.” She brought me her card. My husband did, 39 , take her shopping. The birthday-for-a-daughter card was filled with expressions of 40 in pink. 21. A. happy B. busy C. sad D. afraid HLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网(http:/sj.fjjy.org) ” 4 22. A. working
19、 B. waiting C. shopping D. longing 23. A. still B. even C. already D. never 24. A. deal B. experience C. problem D. card 25. A. good B. hard C. long D. well 26. A. love B. recognize C. help D. need 27. A. fear B. gift C. luck D. happiness 28. A. know B. remember C. believe D. imagine 29. A. for B. a
20、bout C. from D. with 30. A. family B. birthday C. house D. age 31. A. progressed B. improved C. recovered D. cured 32. A. effect B. result C. difference D. influence 33. A. scene B. sound C. view D. action 34. A. love B. believe C. remember D. forget 35. A. forgetting B. remembering C. holding D. ce
21、lebrating 36. A. understand B. disappear C. exist D. promise 37. A. near B. far C. fast D. quietly 38. A. sad B. interested C. surprised D. nervous 39. A. at first B. after all C. in return D. at last 40. A. love B. greetings C. wishes D. congratulations 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 50 分) 第一节 阅读下面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项
22、(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡 上将该项涂黑。 (共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分) A The best way to experience the Web,email,photos,video and other features. All of the built-in programs on iPad were designed from the ground up to take advantage of the large multi-touch screen and advanced capabilities of iPad. And they work in
23、any orientation. So you can do things with these programs that you cant do on any other device. Safari iPad is the best way to experience the Web. View whole pages in portrait or landscape on the large multi-touch screen. And let your fingers do the surfing. All iPad models come with built-in Wi-Fi,
24、and safari can make iPad connected to the Web via high-speed Wi-Fi. And when youre away from a Wi-Fi network,you should choose iPad with Wi-Fi3G ,which will make you surf the Internet anywhere,and HLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网(http:/sj.fjjy.org) ” 5 sign up for access to 3G data service. Email Theres nothing li
25、ke the mail program on iPad. With a split-screen view,and expensive onscreen keyboard,it lets you see and touch your email in ways you never could before. Photos A vivid LED-backlit IPS display (显示器)makes viewing photos on iPad extraordinary. Open albums with a tap. Flip through your pictures one by
26、 one. Or play a slideshow and share your photos. Multitasking You can do just about anything on your iPad. With multitasking,you can do even more. Be more productive as your work,have more fun as you play,or do a little of both. Find My iPad You keep all sorts of valuable data on your iPad. If you h
27、appen to misplace it,find My iPad helps you locate it on a map,remotely set a passcode lock,display a message,and more. A magical and revolutionary product at an unbelievable price. Starting at $499,get your own iPad at the nearest Apple retail store, at as reseller(with 0.05% product tax),at the Ap
28、ple online store or in a shopping centre. 41. According to the passage,which description about iPad is TRUE? A. Every iPad can make you surf the Internet anywhere. B. If you want to write email,you need an extra keyboard. C. iPad can make you run more than one program. D. Each iPad will cost you onl
29、y$499. 42. You can get an iPad at the following stores at the same price except _. A. a reseller B. the Apple retail store C. a shopping mall D. the Apple online store 43. If you lost your iPad,what can you do? A. Nothing could be done. B. Report it to the 3G service company to lock the iPad. C. Rep
30、ort it to the police. D. Find it via one of its features. 44. The advertisement wants to emphasize (强调) _. A. the powerful functions of the Apple iPad to experience the Web B. the advantage of the large multi-touch screen of iPad C. the unbelievable price of the Apple iPad D. the magical programs bu
31、ilt in the device B Experts believe that storms and severe weather in North America and Asia have disrupted bird flight HLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网(http:/sj.fjjy.org) ” 6 paths across the world and swept huge numbers of bird species towards the British Isles. Birds flying to the other side of the Atlantic or
32、to the Pacific to lay their eggs have been trapped in Britain and Ireland, adding their numbers to native species, and causing great excitement in the bird- watching community. Local birdwatchers have already observed a total of 442 species in the British Isles this year. The highest number ever see
33、n in one year is 445, in 2008. “We only need four more to break our record,” said Lee Evans, who runs the British Birding Association. “With three months to go, Im sure well do it.” Last month an extremely rare Siberian Rubythroat bird was seen in Scotland, sending hundreds of birdwatchers north in
34、the hope of catching a glimpse of this colourful Asian beauty. Another very uncommon bird, the bufflehead duck was cited in Cornwell and caused similar excitement. “I couldnt believe it,” said Evans. “The poor thing was completely knackered. It must have been blown to England by the storms while try
35、ing to fly from Canada to the southern United States for the winter. Thats 3000 miles!” Evans said that global warming over the past decade was playing a key role in transforming bird movements across the world. In addition, melting Arctic sea ice may also be opening up bird flight paths over the No
36、rth Pole, making it easier for birds from the Pacificsuch as the slaty-backed gull and tufted puffin, both of which appeared in London earlier this yearto reach Britain. Bird-watching is becoming an increasingly popular hobby among all age groups, added Evans. “A fifth of our members are under 18. T
37、his is a round-the-year hobby that you can enjoy from the kitchen window or from a car. More and more people are bird-watching, and as a result, more and more unexpected species are being spotted in the British Isles.” 45. What is the passage mainly about? A. The results of global warming. B. Change
38、s in the British bird population. C. Increasing environmental pollution. D. Worsening British weather. 46. The underlined word “knackered” is closest in meaning to _. A. bored B. knocked C. spotted D. tired 47. According to the passage, which of the following birds comes from Asia? A. Slaty-backed g
39、ull. B. Bufflehead. C. Rubythroat. D. Tufted puffin. 48. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a possible reason for seeing more bird species in Britain? A. An increase in the number of birdwatchers. B. A growth in the number of native species. C. Storms due to global warming. D. The melting Ar
40、ctic ice cap. C South African surgeons have carried out the worlds first organ transplant(移植) from one HIV- positive person to another, in a groundbreaking operation that opens the way to saving thousands of lives. The South African government previously hadnt allowed HIV-positive people to receive
41、transplants or to donate organsa policy criticized by some people in the medical establishment of a country where one in HLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网(http:/sj.fjjy.org) ” 7 five adults is HIV-positive. But the policy was ended last year, opening the way for more operations, and possibly giving HIV- positive pa
42、tients a greater chance of receiving new kidneys(肾脏 ) than those not infected(感染) with the Aids virus, because there are more potential donors. “HIV patients are at a disadvantage when it comes to getting an organ and dialysis(透析) . Even when we try to be fair, they are at a disadvantage competing w
43、ith people with no chronic illness,“ she said. “This study opens up an opportunity to help them, even gives them a slight advantage, because of the high number of HIV-positive donors.“ According to Miller, if the kidney transplants were successful in the long term it would open the way to the use of
44、 other organs such as livers, which are particularly vulnerable because anti- AIDS drugs can easily damage them. However, the transplants remain controversial(有争议的) because they almost certainly mean that the recipient(接受者) will become infected with the virus strain that infected the donor, which ma
45、y be different from the one they carry and increase their resistance(抵抗) to anti-Aids drugs. There are also concerns that HIV-positive organs could themselves have been damaged by the disease, making them less lasting as transplants. But news of the transplants has brought new hope to many. Dr June
46、Fabian, a consultant nephrologist at Johannesburg hospital, said some of her HIV-positive patients stood to benefit from accepting HIV- positive organs. 49. What is the passage mainly about? A. The disadvantaged HIV-positive patients in South Africa. B. The worlds concern for patients with AIDS in S
47、outh Africa. C. The worlds first heart transplant in South African. D. The worlds first kidney transplant between HIV-positive patients. 50. From Paragraph 2 and 3 we learn that . A. research on AIDS treatments is making progress in South Africa B.HIV-positive patients are ignored in South Africa by
48、 the government C. the status of HIV positive patients in South Africa is better now D.HIV positive organ transplants are forbidden in South Africa 51. The underlined word “vulnerable” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to . A. weak B. sensitive C. lasting D. narrow 52. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A. There are an increasing number of HIV positive patients in South Africa. B. Organ transplants may increase the patients resistance to anti-AIDS drugs, C. The