1、北京市西城区20122013学年度高三第一学期期末考试英 语 试 题本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分。考试时间120分钟。第一卷（三部分，共115分）第一部分：听力理解（共三节，满分30分）第一节 （共5小题；每小题15分，满分75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。1What kind of movie does the woman probably want to see?AA comedy BA sci
2、ence movieCAn action movie2Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?AHusband and wife BTeacher and studentCClassmates3What time does the TV series begin?AAt 8：00 BAt 8：30CAt 9：004Where does this conversation probably take place?AIn a shop BIn a restaurantCIn a bank.5How would the man
3、 like to make the trip?ABy air BBy carCOn foot第二节（共10小题；每小题15分，共15分）听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独自后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6What does the man offer to do?ALend his umbrella to the womanBGet the womans umbrella for herCDo the presentati
4、on for the woman7What is the woman probably going to do right away?AWait for the manBStudy in the libraryCGo for the presentation听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8What is the Womans problem?AShe hasn t got the ticket to Josh Tumers concertBShe wants to go to a concert but hasnt finished her work yetCShe hasnt got a p
5、artner to go with her to the concert9What is the woman probably going to do to satisfy both sides?APut off her workBCancel the show planCFinish her work after the show听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What is the woman worried about?AShe doesnt have time to moveBShe doesnt have a truck to help her moveCShe doesnt
6、have enough money to buy a truck.11Which suggestion is NOT given by the man?ACalling the rental serviceBArranging a time for tomorrowCSaving money for her textbooks12What does the woman think of renting a truck?AIt is a good idea BIt is too expensive CIt is too troublesome听第9段材料，回答第13至15题。13What is
7、true about a potluck lunch?AIts a formal family meetingBIt must be held in the gardenCIt allows guests to dress causally14Why does the speaker think a potluck lunch is fun?AThe host doesnt make any food for guestsBEvery guest has to prepare a dish for the lunchCAll the guests will be surprised by so
8、me special gifts15What does the speaker have to do as the host?ASupply the drinks BBring a gift CPut the dish on the table.第三节（共5小题；每小题15分，共75分）听下面一段对话，完成第16题至20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60秒钟的作答时间。这段对话你将听两遍。请将答案写在答题纸上。第二部分：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
9、处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21As a college freshman, he wanted to be an interpreter, _ he joined a translation clubAfor Bbut Cso Das22Lucy, how are you getting on with your composition?I have rewritten it so many times that I wonder if I _ itAfinish Bfinished Chave finished Dwill finish23It is said that Mo Y
10、ans hometown is the place _ has inspired him throughout his writing careerAin which Bwhere Cthat Das24The more active you are, the more likely youll be _ new friendsAmade Bto make Cmaking Dto have made25Normally, students will be given a certificate _ completion of the courseAon Bwith Cto Din26Our p
11、hysics eacher is as humorous as he is intelligentIt could never be _I like him so muchAtruer Btrue Cthe truest Das true27But for the pouring rain, we _ a pleasant journey last weekendAshould have Bwould have Cmust have had Dcould have had28We are so sorry for thatWell try to determine exactly _ went
12、 wrong that eveningAwhere Bwhat Cwhich Dhow29Beautiful day, isnt it?YesIts not like what the weatherman _ at allAsays Bhad said Csaid Dis saying30You can spend your free time in our libraryThere is a reading room _ more than 600 studentsAseats Bto be seated Cseated Dseating31Being more realistic, th
13、e elderly have learned to focus on things that make them happy and let go of _ that dontAthem Bit Cthat Dthose32We believe the time and hard work _ in completing such an important project are worthwhileAinvolving Binvolved Cto involve Dhaving involved33What did Michael do after graduating from unive
14、rsity?He considered advertising before settling on teachingHe _ that ever sinceAdid Bdoes Chas been doing Dhad been doing34Its so cold! Why are your windows still open?Oh, they _Aarent closing Bwont close Cwont be closed Darent closed35The worried lady made _ second thorough search of her pockets be
15、fore finding _purse on the tableAa, the Ba, a Cthe, the Dthe, a第二节 完型填空（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、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。Good Work Ethics （规范）When I was younger, about 14, I was already ready to workMy father was a dairy man and he had been working his entire lifeFor him, getting up
16、 at 5 amand working a couple of hours before I went to school, and then 36 more after school until there was not enough37 to see, were normalMy father considered putting good work ethics in me to be very 38 He began to show me these, not through 39 , but through his actionsHe would not 40 a job unti
17、l it was doneHe 41 put his all into everything he did 42 , he showed me this not just in working, but in everythingLike when I was in soccer, I wanted to 43 a game onceand he explained to me-that I had made a 44 and that even if I just skipped one game, then I did not 45 to play the rest of the game
18、sSo the day I started my first job at the age of 14, I was 46 to show my father that I could do it well, and that I was not going to 47 My entire 48 was to make my father proud of meI knew that 49 I did, he would not say it in words, but he would show itMy first job was doing 50 for a companyAs most
19、 of you know, construction is not an easy job, especially being so 51 When someone as young as I was started working, they would either 52 or get strongerI got strongerI worked the 53 I had been taught and I gave that day everything I hadIn the end, my boss was impressedHe even called to tell my par
20、ents what a good worker I was, and my parents eyes 54 From that day on I have worked every job to my full 55 , because that day defined （explain the truth of ） my lifeIt defined how I was going to work, and I will always stick to it36AgoingBlearningCworkingDplaying37AtimeBlightCchanceDstrength38Arid
21、iculousBeasyChopelessDimportant39AfactsBtruthCwordsDpractice40AquitBfindCdoDfinish41AmightBwouldCcouldDshould42AFinallyBThusCThereforeDHowever43AenjoyBdefeatCskipDdip44AcommitmentBimprovement CdevotionDconclusion45AdecideBstopCdeserveDresist46ApreparedBshockedCdelightedDinterested47AstickBleaveCfail
22、Dplay48AproblemBworldCtrickDgoal49Ain caseBeven ifCnow thatDas though50Aconstruction Bnegotiation Ccommunication Dreception51AweakBpoorColdDyoung52AbreakBstruggleCpauseDwork53AmannerBmomentCwayDmethod54AstaredBshoneCliftedDclosed55AambitionBskillCspiritDpotential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，从每题
23、所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A56If a friend visits you for the weekend, he or she can .Astay at a local guesthouseBbook an empty house for freeCuse an empty bed without permissionDshare your room by paying your roommate57Which of the following is true according to the passage?AYour insurance
24、 will cover what you have lostBThe cleaners will take away food left in the bedroomsCSpare rooms are least likely to be available in summerDStudents will be fined for lending their cards to others58The passage is probably taken from _Aa travel guide book Ba hotel brochureCa school poster Da club new
25、sletterBMy eighth grade consisted of 28 classmatesWe knew each other so well that most of us could distinguish each others handwriting at a glanceAlthough we grew up together, we still had class outcastsFrom second grade on, a small group started harassing （骚扰） two or three of the othersI was one of
26、 those two or three, though I didnt know whyIn most cases when children get picked on, they arent good at sports or they read too much or they wear the wrong clothes or they are of a different raceBut in my class, we all read too much and didnt know how to play sportsWe had also been brought up to c
27、arefully respect each others raceThis is what was so strange about my situationUsually, people are made outcasts because they are in some way different from the larger groupBut in my class, large differences did not existIt was as if the outcasts were invented by the group out of a need for themThe
28、harassment came in the form of laughter when I talked, and rolled eyes when I turned aroundIf I was out on the playground and approached a group of people, they often fell silent Sometimes, someone would not see me coming and I would catch the tail end of a joke at my expenseThere was another girl i
29、n our class who was perhaps even more rejected than IShe provided the group with a lot of material for jokesOne day one popular girl came up to me to show me something she said I wouldnt want to missWe walked to a comer of the playgroundThree or four girls there were reading aloud from a small book,
30、 which I was told was the girls diaryI sat down and, laughing till my sides hurt, heard my voice finally mixed with the others Often being accepted by others is more satisfying than being accepted by oneself, even though the satisfaction does not lastLooking back, I wonder how I could have participa
31、ted in making fun of this girl when I knew perfectly well how it feltIf I were in that situation today I would react differently, but I cant honestly be sure59The author was made an outcast because _Ashe couldnt play sports as well as others Bher family belonged to a minority groupCher classmates fo
32、und her clothes funny Dher classmates needed to find an outcast60How was the author treated as an outcast?AShe was often the target of teasingBNo one responded to her talkingCShe was refused to approach othersDHer diary was often made public61What did the author do to the girl mentioned in Paragraph
33、 3?AShe showed great sympathy with the girlBShe joined others in making fun of the girlCShe stopped the others from hurting the girlDShe found more materials about the girl for jokes62What does the passage intend to tell us?AEveryone is likely to become an outcastBWe shouldnt hit a person when he is
34、 downCOne should pay somebody back in his own wayDEveryone has a desire to be accepted by othersCBreaking the CodeOne school night this month I walked quietly up to Alexander, my 15-year-old son, and touched his cheek gently in a manner I hoped would seem casualA year ago he would have ignored this
35、disturbance but now he reacted impatiently and leaned back to his computer screenI made a mistake: breaking into my teenagers personal space The average teenager has pretty strong feelings about his privacy, Lara Fox and her friend Hilary Frankel told me MrFrankel and MrFox, both 17, are the authors
36、 of Breaking the Code, a new book that seeks to bridge the generational divide between parents and adolescentsIt is being promoted by its publisher as the first self-help guide by teenagers for their parents, a kind of Kids Are From Mars, Parents Are From Venus that explains the language and actions
37、 of teenagersThe girls dealt with issues including hanging out late, money, school pressures, smoking etcPersonally, I welcome their opinionsThe most common missteps in interacting with teenagers arise from the war between parents exercising their rights to know what goes on under their roof and tee
38、nagers firmly guarding their privacyTeenagers can be quick to interpret their parents remarks and respond with anger that masks their vulnerability （脆弱 ）. Ms Fox said, What we want above all is your approvalDont forget, no matter how much we act as if we dont care what you say, we believe the things
39、 you say about usNancy, a New York child-raising expert said she didnt agree with everything the authors suggested but found their arguments reasonableWhen your kids are saying, You dont get it, and you never will, there are lots of ways to respond so that they will listen and that is what the write
40、rs point out My parents helped me see that, MrFox told me, even though they used to stay out late and ride their bicycles to school, times have changed and the way parents educate children is differentThese days there is a major fear factor in bringing up kidsParents worry about their child crossing
41、 the street The writers said they hoped simply to throw light on teenage thinking63Why does the author mention the book Kids Are From Mars, Parents Are From Venus ?AIt is one of the best-sellers BIt is also written by the two girlsCThe two books have the similar themeDThe two books have different op
42、inions64The underlined sentence You dont get it, and you never will in the 4th paragraph implies that _Athe teenagers dont want/to admit their weaknessBthe teenagers think that their parents will never understand themCthe parents do not necessarily force into the world of their childrenDthe generati
43、on gap cannot be shortened despite their parents efforts65It can be inferred from the last two paragraphs that _Ateenagers should guard their privacyBNancy totally agrees with the two girls opinionsCparents are more concerned about childrens safetyDthe two girls have obtained numerous support from t
44、he public66According to the two girls, teenagers nowadays are _Aindependent Bintelligent Csensitive DinconsiderateDHumankind has tried to improve its standard of living since the very beginning of civilization Back then, as well as today, providing food and security was the basic task for a person However, nowadays the range of required goods has expanded significantlyP
