1、 北京市西城区 2011 届高三第一学期期末考试试题 英 语 试 题 本试卷共 150 分。考试时长 120 分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 注意事项： 1考生务必将答案填在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。 2答题前务必将答题卡上的姓名、准考证号用黑色字迹的签字笔填写。 3答题卡上选择题必须用 2B 铅笔作答，将选中项涂满涂黑，黑度以盖住框内字母为准， 修改时用橡皮擦干净。非选择题必 须用黑色字迹的签字笔按照题号顺序在各题目的答 题区域内作答，未在对应的答题区域内作答或超出答题区域作答的均不得分。 第一部分：听力理解（共三节，30 分） 第一节 （共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满
2、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：What is the man going to read? AA newspaper. BA magazine. CA book. 答案是 A。 1 What is the man looking for? AA pen. BA pencil-box. CA phone. 2 Where does the conversation probably take pla
3、ce? AAt a railway station. BOutside a cinema. CIn front of a post office. 3 What is the possible relationship between the two speakers? ABoss and employee. BTeacher and student. CDoctor and patient. 4 What is the man doing? AShowing directions. BAsking for help. CMaking an apology. 5 What does Amy d
4、o now? AA secretary. BA reporter. CA novelist. 第二节 （共 15 小题；每题 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，每小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。 6 When will the party take place? ANext Sunday night. BNext Saturday
5、night. CNext Saturday morning. 7 What is the man expected to bring? ASome bells. BThe invitation. CNothing.来源:学科网 ZXXK 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。 8 What can we learn from the conversation? AThe man likes a noisy life.来源:学科网 ZXXK BThe man prefers a quiet life. CThe man enjoys a busy life. 9 Which of the f
6、ollowing is the man interested in? 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10 What does the man want to do? AJoin a basketball team. BWatch a football game. COrganize a sports team. 11 What does the woman advise the man to do first? AWatch his diet. BHave a medical examination. CEat more fresh fruits and vegetables
7、. 12 Why does the woman suggest cycling? ATo lose weight. BTo prevent heart attack. CTo strengthen muscles. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 15 题。 13 Why was Chicago completely rebuilt? ABecause of a big fire. BBecause of a strong wind. CBecause of a heavy snowfall. 14 Wh at can be one of your first impressions of
8、 Chicago? AThe ancient buildings. BThe great fire. CThe large number of cars. 15 What is the weather li ke in Chicago in winter? AIcy and clear. BHot and fine. CWarm and windy. 第三节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 7.5 分） 听下面一段对话，完成第 16 至第 20 五道小题，每小题仅填写一个词。听对话前，你将 有 20 秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后你将有 10 秒钟的作 答时间。这段对话你将听两遍。 Flow
9、ers Order Form Name John Brook Telephone 8735162 Details Kind of flowers: a dozen 16 Color: red Price: 12 dollars a dozen Means of payment: by 17 card Number of the card: DE 18 UE Delivery来 源: 学科网 ZXXK来源: Time 来源: 学科网 ZXXK来源: Before 5 PM this 19 学科网来 源: 学 _科_ 网 Z_X_X_K 学科网 Address 84 Richmond House,
10、 Park Road, East 20 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。 21 We have two seats free here. Which one would you like? ! My mother is coming to see the film with me. ANone BNeither CAll DBoth 22 How long do you want me to heat the oil?
11、Heat it till it to smoke. Awould begin Bbegins Cwill begin Dbegan 23 Its eight oclock already. Jack be here by now. Oh, he told me that he was going to see his dentist and wouldnt be back until ten. Amust Bcan Cshould Dneed 24 Your spoken English is so good. Have you been abroad? Yes. I in London fo
12、r two years. Ahave stayed Bstayed Chad stayed Dhave been staying 25 Have you read todays report about your performance? I dont care what about me. Awill be written Bwrites Cwrote Dis written 26 many failures, I have the courage to meet all challenges. AHaving experienced BTo experience CExperienced
13、DExperience 27 Mary, for her healthy lifestyle, was pictured on the front cover of Life Style magazine. Aknowing Bto know Cknown Dbeing known 28 I dont like her face; , she smokes, which is something I hate. Aalso Binstead Chowever Dtherefore 29 Always remember that your own decision is more importa
14、nt than anything else. Ato succeed Bsucceeding Chaving succeeded Dsucceeded 30 , which has food and drink channel with clear explanations, is very popular website. Aa; the Bthe; 不填 Ca; a D不填; a 31 Why do you think the film star is getting less popular? I guess the way she wears is annoys her fans mo
15、st. Awhich Bwhere Chow Dwhat 32 How can I reserve the tickets? phone. AOn BWith CBy DIn 33 To live in honor, he came from a poor family, was his ambition. Athough Bif Cunless Dhowever 34 To live in honor, he came from a poor family, was his ambition. Athough Bif Cunless Dhowever 35 Hellen doesnt kno
16、w how much I spent in repairing the house. If she ever found out, Im sure she me. Awill never forgive Bwould never forgive Cdoes not forgive Dnever forgives 第二节 完型填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 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。 One day my math teacher asked me to help him save ba
17、ck-up copies of his work in the computer. I then realized I was able to 36 the grades for all of his classes. I showed him how to copy files from one disk to another and he 37 me. A few days later be asked me to help him again, because he 38 how to do it. when I began to show this to him, some stude
18、nts in my class 39 and began to talk among themselves 40 . Later that day, at lunch time, I was 41 by several of them. “Hey, could you help us change our grades in math? Well 42 you” I could not believe what I was hearingI could get paid for something very 43 “ All rightIll do it“ The next day my ma
19、th teacher 44 me to help him outWhen he was not paying attention, I began to change their grades from Fs to As I soon became very 45 among my friendsThey began to treat me like a god with a magical 46 I began to change the grades of studentsWord 47 quickly and I became very rich Everything was going
20、 fine 48 I was called into the headmasters officeWhen I got there, my teacher was mad, and the headmaster had an angry 49 in his eyes “I have known you for three years nowI dont want to 50 what your teacher said, but Im afraid that I mustHe has too much 51 , “ he said“ Do you have anything to say 52
21、 yourself?“ he asked “No“ I said finallyI did not realize how serious my actions had beenI had violated the 53 of my teacher, and the headmasterAnd there was no way 54 I was forced to leave my school That was a good 55 for me 36 Aaccess Bassess Cchange Dmark 37 Aguided Bsupported Cthanked Daccepted
22、38 Adoubted Bremembered Creminded Dforgot 39 Ahid Bnoticed Ccomplained Dagreed 40 Adisappointedly Bquietly Cfreely Dangrily 41 Aappointed Bapproved Capproached Dappreciated 42 Apay Bpraise Cfollow Dinspire 43 Afamiliar Bsimple Cinteresting Dpleasant 44 Aforced Badvised Cencouraged Dgot 45 Aoptimisti
23、c Bpopular Csensitive Dgrateful 46 Aenergy Bstrength Cright Dpower 47 Aescaped Bslipped Cspread Dfled 48 Auntil Bsince Cas Dafter 49 Asight Blook Clight Dfeeling 50 Abelieve Bignore Coppose Dinfluence 51 Aexperience Bpressure Cconfidence Devidence 52 Ato Bby Cfor Dof 53 Aintention Bhonor Cpromise Dt
24、rust 54 Aon Bin Cback Ddown 55 Alesson Bskill Cstory Dexample 第三部分：阅读理解 （共两节，满分 40 分） 第一节：（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，共 30 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 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。 A Once DrMellinkoff invited me to join him at the hospital to discuss interesting cases with his studentsThe case at hand was a Guatemal
25、an man, aged 34, who had a fever and many other medical problemsHis condition was not improving, and there was not much hope he would live Dr: Mellinkoff asked to see the patientHe introduced himself in Spanish and, in a very gentle voice, asked how he feltThe patient smiled and said everything was
26、all rightThen the doctor asked if he was able to eatThe patient said that he had no desire to eat “Are you getting food you like?“ The patient said nothing “Do you get the kind of food you have at home?“ The answer was no The doctor put his hand on the mans shoulder and his voice was very soft “If;
27、you had food that you liked, would you eat it?“ “Yes, yes,“ the patient said The change in the patients appearance couldnt have been more obviousNothing was said, but it was easy to tell that a message had been s ent and! had also been received Later, the doctor asked why the Guatemalan man wasnt ge
28、tting food he could eatOne of the students said, “We all know how difficult it is to get the kitchen to make special meals“ “Suppose,“ the doctor replied, “you felt a certain medicine was absolutely necessary but that our hospital didnt carry it, would you accept defeat or would you insist the hospi
29、tal meet your request?“ “I would probably insist,“ the student said “Very well,“ the doctor said“You might want to try the same method in the kitchenIt wont be-easy, but I can help youMeanwhile, lets get some food inside this man as fast as possible, and stay with itOr hell be killed by hungerBy the
30、 way, there must be someone among you who can speak SpanishIf we want to make real progress, we need to be able to talk with him“ Three weeks laterDoctor Mellinkoff told me that the Guatemalan ma n had left the hospital under his own powerIt takes more than medicine to help sick people; you also hav
31、e to talk to them and make them comfortable 56 The patient had no desire to eat because Ahe was not hungry Bhe was seriously ill Che was given special meals Dhe was not satisfied with the food 57 According to the passage, we can conclude that . Athe patients native language was Spanish Bthe patients
32、 illness was caused by hunger CDr. Mellinkoff performed an operation on the patient Dthe hospital failed to provide the right medicine for the patient 58 Which of the following words can be used to describe Dr. Mellinkoff? ACold. BConsiderate. CCurious. DCareless. 59 What do you think Dr. Mellinkoff
33、 wanted to tell his students in this case? ADoctors should be good at foreign languages. BDoctors should know their patients real problems. CDoctors should try to improve their medical skills. DDoctors should have a good relationship ith their patients. B Gifts for the hard to please 60 According to
34、 the passage, the Talking Travel Companion can be used to _ Amix colors Bcharge batteries Ctell the time Dcool the body 61 Where is the passage probably taken from? AA travel guide BA product catalogue CA research paper DA sports magazine 62 All the listed products _ Aare button operated Bproduce li
35、ght Crun on batteries Doffer one year free repairs C It tastes just like chicken Away from home, eating is more than just a way to keep your stomach fullIt is a language all its own, and no words can say, “Glad to meet you glad to be doing business with you “ quite like sharing a meal offered by you
36、r host Clearly, mealtime is not the time for you to say, “Thanks, but no thanks“ Acceptance of the food on your plate means acceptance of host, country, and companySo, no matter how difficult it may be to swallow, swallowOr, as one experienced traveler says, “Travel with a cast-iron stomach and eat
37、everything everywhere“ Often, the food offered represents proudly your host countrys eating cultureWhat would Ataiericans think of a French person who refused to take a bite of homemade apple pie or sirloin? Our discomfort comes not so much from the thing itself; it comes from our umamiliarity with
38、itAfter all, an oyster has remarkably the same look as a sheeps eye; and a first look at a lobster would remind almost anybody of a creature from a science fiction movie, not something you dip in butter and eat By the way, in Saudi Arabia sheeps eyes are a famous dish and in parts of China its bears
39、 paw soup Can you refuse such food without being rude? Most experienced business travelers say no, at least not before taking at least a few bitesIt helps, though, to slice any item very thinThis way, you minimize the taste and the reminder of where it came fromOr, “ Swallow it quickly, “ as one tra
40、veler recommends“I still cant tell you what sheeps eyeballs taste like“ As for dealing with taste, the old line that “it tastes just like chicken“ is often thankfully trueEven when the “it“ is really rat or snake Another useful piece of advice is not knowing what you are eatingWhats for dinner? Dont
41、 ask Avoid glancing into the kitchen or looking at English-language menusYour host will be pleased that you are eating the food he offers, and who knows? Maybe it really is chicken in that soup 63 The purpose of the article is to _ Aintroduce unfamiliar food Bshare the writers personal experiences C
42、suggest ways to overcome a cultural barrier Dadvise on how to politely refuse to eat foreign food 64 According to the writer, people hesitate at strange food mainly due to _ Athe way it looks Bsafety worries Clack of in formation about it Dthe unfamiliar atmosphere 65 From the article we can infer t
43、hat _ Aan American may feel comfortable with sirloin Bone should refuse strange food after a few bites CEnglish-language menus are not always d ependable Done needs a cast-iron stomach to travel in other cultures 66 One may say “It tastes just like chicken“ when _ Ashowing respect for chicken-loving
44、 nations Bgreeting people with different dieting habits Cevaluating chefs at an international food festival Dgetting someone to try a visually unpleasant meal D Employment practices often reflect the needs of employers several decades agoTimes have changedAnd so too has the Canadian workforceYet man
45、y employment practices have not kept pace with this changeFor example, some work environments and washrooms designed for able- bodied workers seldom accommodate people who use a wheelchair Modernizing these practices is what employment equality is aboutFor example, making sure work benches and washr
46、ooms are adapted for disabled people entering the workplace paves the way for work ers who become disabled on the jobBy doing so, any given group of people? formerly discriminated against-now has access to better employment opportunities The objective, of course, is to make the workplace reflect Can
47、adian societyHowever, this does not necessarily mean setting and enforcing quotas(实行配额）. Rather, it means identifying the barriers to employment and designing measures, with achievable goals and clear timetables, to remove them For example, according to the Canadian Union of Public Employees-Canadas largest union, it would be unrealistic in the short term to insist that because half of the working age population is women, that half of the employees of an engineering firm should be womenAt this moment, there would not be enough qualified female engineers
