广东省龙山中学2011届高三12月月考（英语）.doc

1、龙山中学2011届高三12月月考试题 英 语本试卷满分135分。考试用时120分钟。第一部分 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1-15各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Several factors make a good newspaper story. First， 1 ，it must be new. But since TV can react to events so quickly, this is often a problem for 2 . They usually re

2、spond 3 it in one of three ways.One by providing 4 detail, comment or background information.One by finding a new 5 on the days major stories.One by printing completely different stories which 6 doesnt broadcast.What else? Wellit also has to be 7 . People dont want to read about 8 , everyday life. B

3、ecause of this, many stories 9 some kind of conflict or danger. This is one reason why so much news seems to be 10 news , “ Plane lands safelyno-one hurt ”doesnt sell newspapers. “Plane 11 200 feared dead !” does .Next, theres human interest. People are interested in other 12 particularly in the ric

4、h, famous and powerful. Stories about the private lives of pop singers, actors, models, politicians, 13 _ , all appear regularly in certain newspapers .Finally, for many editors, 14 is an important factor, too. They prefer stories about people, places and events which their readers know. Thats 15 th

5、e stories in Tokyos newspapers are often very different from the stories printed in Paris, Cairo, New York or Buenos Aires. 1. A .graduallyB. extremelyC. obviouslyD. precisely2. A. newspapers B. publications C. reporters D. broadcasters3. A. withB. onC. ofD. to 4. A. extra B. available C. reliable D

6、. memorable5. A. direction B. look C. angle D. section6. A. TVB. internetC. newspaperD. radio7. A. conventional B. dramatic C. professional D. sensitive 8. A. commonB. usualC. ordinaryD. special9. A. urge B. neglect C. increase D. involve10. A. good B. bad C. exciting D. informative11. A. crashes B.

7、 bumps C. strikes D. drops12. A. places B. people C. things D. news13. A. in addition B. in any case C. for example D. after all 14. A. personality B. similarity C. tolerance D. familiarity15. A. thatB. whyC. becauseD. what第二节 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词

8、语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为l6 -25的相应位置上。I was always told that the three Ps, patience, positive thinking and perseverance, were a sure path 16_success.But this advice does not always work as planned. My high school maths exam is one example. The exam, 17_was originally to be held in our classroom, 18_(ch

9、ange) to the library at the last minute. This, 19_, didnt bother me because maths had always been my strongest subject. I patiently walked to the library, took my seat and did some deep breathing to help relax 20_. But my mood changed quickly when I saw the first question. I had no idea how to do it

10、. I tried to stay 21_(positive) and persevered 22_I finally found the solution. With the problem 23_(solve), I felt proud of my achievement. 24_(fortunate),I then noticed that I had just 10 minutes left 25_ (complete) the rest.II. 阅读 (共两节。满分50分)第一节 阅读理解 (共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)AIts a goal for millions an

11、d millions of families every yearkeep the Christmas spending within a certain amount, but can still afford the gifts that your loved ones will enjoy. Never has this concern been greater in recent years than right now. Even so, there are several things that you can do to help. Hit the sales. No one w

12、ants to get up at four oclock in the morning and fight to get the best deal on Black Friday, and its surely very tough to pick up the courage and get out there in the cold for a good deal, but sometimesit can be well worth. Many retailers(零售商) offer specials all through the dayand some even offer on

13、line Black Friday specials, so you may still be able to get a great deal on Black Friday. Pay close attention to advertisements. Once the Christmas shopping season is coming, retailers hungry for business will do just about whatever to get you in the store. Pay very close attention to weekly adverti

14、sements of sales among the major retailers and you may be lucky enough to find different prices for the same thing in different shops. Shop online. Some of us dont like running from store to store in order to get the best price on the perfect gift, and some of us dont like to go out in the cold at a

15、llthankfully for us, we can do online shopping. The world of online shopping lets people visit all the major retailers as well as some specialty stores that could only be found on the Internet. Customers can find exactly what they are looking for, at the best possible price without ever having to le

16、ave the house. With traditional Christmas shopping consumers are sometimes limited to whats left in stock if they wait too long to get to a particular store. 26. The first paragraph implies that _. A. nowadays not many people can afford expensive giftsB. recently many people dont want to spend money

17、 on giftsC. Christmas is a time to make our loved ones enjoy their giftsD. Christmas is a time to make us feel free to buy our loved ones gifts27. In the writers opinion, it is rewarding on Black Friday _. A. if the weather is not very cold B. if we dont have to fight for the best dealsC. if we dont

18、 have to get up early D. If we get what we want at a good price28. The underlined word “specials” means_. A. some experts in shopping B. certain things for especially low priceC. some kind of help for a certain customer D. things that can only be found on Friday29. We can have more choices _. A. on

19、Black FridayB. in a particular storeC. on the InternetD. from retailers 30. In this passage the writer means _. A. to tell us the best way to do shoppingB. to attract more readers to do wise shoppingC. to show us how hard it is to do Christmas shoppingD. to give us advice on how to get a good deal a

20、t Christmas time BMany people influenced various aspects of my life, based on their personal characteristics, accomplishments, and values. I have been fortunate to have had numerous teachers and professors who I respect for their patience and intelligence. There are artists that have inspired me by

21、their natural talents and original creativity. I value many political leaders, who have inspired me by their contributions to society, and their ability to change our futures. But of all the people I have known in my life, the person I admire most is my father. As the youngest girl in my family, I a

22、lways considered myself to be “Daddys little girl”. While I grew up, it always made me sad to see so many of my friends and neighbors without a father or father-like figure around. This helped me appreciate how my father always takes an interest in his childrens lives. In every aspect of my life my

23、father continuously pushes me to excel, so I could accomplish my work outstandingly among my people. Whenever I feel like giving up, or have a question or a concern, I know I can always call on him for advice. From him I have also learned that sometimes you have to put others needs ahead of your own

24、, but you should make sure you are not taken advantage of by others. His strength seems to be unbreakable during hard times, and he is extremely determined to accomplish anything he sets his mind on, no matter how tiny it is. I highly respect him for how he stands up for what he believes in, and wil

25、l never back down. I have always admired his open mind, compassion(同情) for people, and sense of understanding. He is a very reserved man, but to everybodys surprise, he has a great sense of humor, and always knows how to put a smile on the faces of his wife, his children and his friends. Living in h

26、is affection and instruction, I am very proud of my father. He also professes(声称) how proud he is of his children, and is still there to support us in whatever we are involved in. 31. What is the best title for the passage? A. How my father loved me B. My fatherthe person I admire mostC. I am the ap

27、ple on my fathers palmD. My fatherthe one who influenced me most32. Which of the following could not be used to describe the authors father? A. Considerate and humorous B. Affectionate and open-mindedC. Knowledgeable and sociableD. Energetic and helpful33. Which of the following can best explain the

28、 underlined word “excel”?A. Do better than others.B. Show off.C. Be cleverer than others.D. Keep healthy34. According to the underlined part, the father was telling the author to _. A. try to be good to those who were worth making friends withB. try to take advantage of those who were friendly to he

29、rC. think about others and help them, so that she could make them server herD. think about others and help them, but not to be made use of in a negative way35. What can we infer about the author? A. She appreciated her father because he solved all the problems for her. B. She considered her father h

30、umorous and was often made to laugh by him. C. She had sympathy for the fatherless. D. She was outstanding in work because her father pushed her hard. CAt a primary school in a small town in the east of South Carolina, second-grade teachers Garneau and Lynne are convinced that separating elementary-

31、age boys and girls produces immediate academic improvement in both genders(性别).David Chadwell, South Carolinas coordinator of single gender education says, “Boys and girls learn, hear and respond to their surroundings differently. We can teach boys and girls based on what we now know.” Male and fema

32、le eyes are not organized in the same way, he explains. The composition of the male eye makes it sensitive to motion and direction. “Boys interpret the world as objects moving through space,” he says. The male eye is also drawn to cooler colors like silver and black. Its no accident boys tend to cre

33、ate pictures of moving objects instead of drawing the happy colorful family, like girls do in their class. The female eye, on the other hand, is drawn to warmer colors like red, yellow and orange. To attract girls, Chadwell says, the teacher doesnt need to move as much as in boys class. Using descri

34、ptive phrases and lots of colors in presentations or on the blackboard gets their attention. Boys and girls also hear differently. “When someone speaks in a loud tone, girls interpret it as yelling,” Chadwell says. “They think youre mad and can shut down.” Girls are more sensitive to sounds. He advi

35、ses girls teachers to watch the tone of their voices. Boys teachers should sound more forceful, even excited. A boys nervous system causes him to be more cautious when he is standing, moving, and the room temperature is around 69 degrees Fahrenheit. Stress in boys, he says, tends to increase blood f

36、low to their brains, a process that helps them stay focused. Girls are more focused when seated in a warmer room around 75 degrees Fahrenheit. Girls also respond to stress differently. When exposed to threat and conflict, blood goes to their guts(肠道), leaving them feeling nervous or anxious. These d

37、ifferences can be applied in the classroom, Chadwell adds. “Single gender programs are about maximizing the learning.” 36. What is David Chadwells attitude toward separating elementary-age boys and girls while learning? A. SupportiveB. WorriedC. ConcernedD. Uninterested37. To engage boy in a class,

38、the teacher _. A. must have a moving object in this hand B. needs to wear clothes in warm colorC. has to speak politely D. had better move constantly while teaching38. Which of the following shows the organization of the passage?( = Paragraph 1 = Paragraph 2 = Paragraph 3 . = Paragraph 8 )A. B. C. D

39、. 39. Which of the following is the best title of the passage? A. Ways of teaching boys and ways of teaching girlsB. Boys and girls should be separatedC. How boys and girls learn differentlyD. How to teach more effectively40. Which of the following students is most likely to be focused? A. A boy sit

40、ting in a warm roomB. A standing boy who is faced with stress C. A girl standing in a cold roomD. A girl who is facing a lot of pressureDRecently a man came to me, because he was told that there is fluid(积液) around his heart. After trying many drugs which were of no use to reduce the fluid, the doct

41、or told him the only other choice was to have an operation. He refused because he knew that every illness has a mental cause and that if he had the operation but did not clear the mental cause, the fluid would return. At last, he searched the Internet to find a metaphysical healer(玄学治疗师), and he fou

42、nd me. The mental cause of his disease was an experience of breaking up five years ago with several friends, whom he had known for over twenty years. This experience broke his heart. Not knowing how to “mend” his broken heart, his body created a “repair” by surrounding his heart with fluid to protec

43、t it from the sad feelings. Our work focused on reminding him of the feelings of being loved and forgiving his friends. Months later, his hearts was mended and the fluid disappeared. He left my office after the final session with a smile on his face and a spring in his step. The key is: to create a

44、healthy body, you must be healthy not only in body, but also in mind. To be mentally healthy, you need to build up strong relationships. Creating strong relationships will insure that you are accompanied by a network of loving persons. It is important for building a support system that lifts your sp

45、irits. Even when you are alone, you will not feel lonely or upset. Strong relationships are not spaceshipsthey are not hard to build. 41. In order to cure his illness, which of the following ways did the patient try? taking many medicines having an operation seeing a metaphysical healer visiting dif

46、ferent doctorsA. B. C. D. 42. The underlined word “It” in Paragraph5 refers to “_”. A. a mentally healthy bodyB. a repaired heartC. a network of loving personsD. a support system43. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Loving others will keep you in good spirits. B. Heart illness can be cured wi

47、thout operation.C. Creating strong relationships will keep you healthy.D. Spiritual health is necessary for physical health.44. Which of the following views may the writer agree to? A. Old friendship is easy to lose. B. A good friendship is a useful medicineC. The best doctor is your own body D. It

48、needs many efforts to build relationships45. If this passage is continued with another paragraph, what would it be probably about? A. How to build strong relationships B. How to protect your heartC. How to keep healthy mentallyD. How to live a healthy life第二节: 信息匹配 (共5小题, 每小题2分, 满分10分)请阅读下列应用文及其相关信息

49、，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。以下是几本儿童书籍的封面：A. I Will Hold You til You Sleep B. Two Finger Puppet Magnet Books C. I SPY TREASURE HUNT D. Disneys Little Einsteins E. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz F. Learn About Math With Bert & Ernie 以下是儿童书籍的介绍，请匹配与之对应的书籍：46. Based on the new hit animated show airing o

50、n the Disney Channel, this new series takes preschoolers along on the thrilling adventures of Leo, June, Quincy, and Annie, whose missions are illustrated with beautiful, full-color photos. Emmy-Award winner Susan Ring specializes in writing for children, and has written for all types of media. Her

51、books for Disney Publishing Worldwide include boxed sets of Pixars Fun with Phonics, featuring Nemo and Toy Story characters and the Baby Einstein books. 47. Here is the rare book that not only expresses a parents love for their child, but offers a hope for what that love will become. It begins with

52、 a wish at bedtime, as parents hold their children tight and hope their love will cradle them, safe and sound. It continues through the day their children have grown up, proud and strong, and can pass that love on to someone else. This is a book that goes beyond a parents I love you to the generous

53、wish that our children will make the world a better place.48. This bestselling book features riddles that send readers searching for hidden objects in 12 photographs with treasure hunt themes. Children will love to pursue the mystery of the pirates hidden treasure, narrowing their search with every

54、delightfully cluttered page. Looking for an additional challenge? Try the extra-credit riddles. 49. Pooh, Piglet, and the gang from the Hundred-Acre wood are here to guide you through some amazing activities. Just slip one of the pointing puppets (木偶)onto your finger, and see if you can solve the pu

55、zzles inside. Your puppet will be drawn to the solutions, and your heart will be hooked by the colorful crew! This book includes 2 magnetic finger puppets.50. This exciting new workbook from Sesame Workshop and Learning Horizons is designed so your child can have fun learning right along with Big Bi

56、rd and the other friends from Sesame Street! In this workbook, your child will learn to recognize numbers, count and match sets of like items. Your child will even begin to add and subtract! A special “think icon” feature calls attention to activities that are challenging and more advanced. A specia

57、l Explore More feature provides several easy-to-do home activities to extend learning in practical and fun ways. III.写作 (共2节，满分40分)第一节 基础写作(共1小题，满分15分)【写作情景】假如你是李明，你跟你的朋友Paul聊天，他表示学习压力很大，请你给他写封信，给他提一些建议。【写作内容】1 将自己的问题告诉老师和同学，请求得到他们的帮助。2 不要总想着考试成绩，要多想想自己在哪些方面进步了，这样就会给自己自信。3 多做运动，运动可以帮助自己缓解压力，并且有助于睡眠。

58、4 你对他的祝福。【写作要求】用五句话表达全部的内容，并组成一篇连贯的短文。（信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入句数。）【评分标准】句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。Dear Paul,I quite sympathize with you and understand the great trouble you are suffering from._Yours sincerely,Li Ming第二节 读写任务（共1小题；满分25分)阅读下面的短文, 然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。Reading is an important activity for many Americ

59、ans. Today, thousands of men, women and children belong to groups to discuss the books they read. No one is sure how many Americans belong to reading groups called book clubs. Yet publishers and bookstores report that more and more people throughout the United States are joining them. Most of the cl

60、ubs work the same way. Members read the same book at the same time. Then they meet to talk about the book. Members may be friends or people who live near each other. Or, they may be people who work together. Some book clubs develop from other organizations. Religious and community groups often estab

61、lish book clubs. Some Americans belong to reading groups on the Internet service. These groups include people around the world who communicate about books they read. These people send emails instead of meeting to discuss books. Book clubs may be for only women or only men. Or, they can be for husban

62、ds and wives together. Some are family groups where parents attend with their children. Children also may belong to book clubs of their own. 写作内容1.以约30个词概括短文的要点；2.然后以约120个词就“阅读”的主题发表看法，至少包括如下要点： 1）你对读书俱乐部的看法；2）介绍一本你最喜欢的书及对其的体会； 3）你认为阅读的意义是什么。写作要求1)可以使用实例或其它论述方法支持你的论点，也可以参照阅读材料的内容，但不得直接引用原文中的句子;2)标题自

63、定评分标准概括准确，语言规范，内容合适，篇章连贯。龙山中学2011届高三12月考英语答案.语言知识应用第一节: 完形填空 1-5 CADAC 6-10 ABCDB 11-15 ABCDB第二节 语法填空 B篇: BCADC31. B。 主旨大意题。第一段最后一句；随后大量实证说明。32. C。 推理判断题。第二段：33. A。 词义猜测题。34. D。 细节理解题。句意：“有时你要把别人的需求看得比自己的重要，但不要到达他们开始占你便宜的程度。35. C。 推理判断题。第二段第二句。C篇: ADACB36. A。 推断题。第二段：we can teach boys and girls base

64、d on what we now know37. D。 推理判断题。第三段：sensitive to motion and direction 第五段：doesnt need to move as much as in boys class38. A。 篇章结构题。39. C。 主旨大意题。40. B 细节题。第七段。D篇: BCDBA41. B。 细节理解题。第一段42. C。细节理解题。43. D。主旨大意题。44. B。 作者意图题。最后一段45. A。 推理判断题。第二节: 信息匹配 (共5小题, 每小题2分, 满分10分)46-50 DACBFIV.写作 第一节 基础写作【参考范文】

65、Dear Paul,来源:KI quite sympathize with you and understand the great trouble you are suffering from. I suggest you communicate your trouble to your teachers and classmates so as to get help from them. You are not supposed to think about your exams all the time, which only makes you more stressed out.

66、Instead, you should think about the progress you have made in your study, which will surely increase your own confidence. In addition, I advise you to do more exercise in your spare time to Reading is also my favorite activity. My favorite novel is Gone with the Wind. It tells us a story about a wom

67、an, Scarlet, who is very brave and goes through a lot of difficulties but still faces life with courage. I always remember a famous sentence in this book “Tomorrow is another day.” This book encourages me to be brave. Whenever I am in trouble I will think of this sentence. Personally, I think reading can really bring us benefits. It can enlarge our knowledge and make us more intelligent. Besides, it is helpful for our learning, especially for writing good compositions. w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.m