河南省商水一中2011届高三上学期期中考试（英语）.doc

1、高考资源网商水县第一高中20102011学年度高三期中考试英语试卷第一卷第一部分 英语知识运用第一节 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答案。1What lessons China can draw from _ global financial crisis has become _ hot topic am高考资源网ong us students . A a; the B/; a Cthe; a D/; the2We had a big meal in a fine restaurant last Monday and th

2、e total cost_ five hundred dollars Acame throughBcame inCcame out withDcame to 3-How can I apply for an online course? -Just fill out this form and we_ what we can do for you AseeBare seeingChave seenDwill see4We needed a new cupboard for the kitchenSo Peter made _ from some wood we had Ait Bone Chi

3、mself Danother5_ many times, he finally understood it ATeachBTeachingCHaving taughtDHaving been taught 6 Dont worry about the child. Next to him _ a lady, _ he can turn when he is in trouble. Asits; whom Bsits; to whom Cis sitting; with whom Dwas sitting; to whom7 Mr. Lee, who as a carpenter for ove

4、r 10 years, is now a very famous statesman in this country. Ahas worked Bhad worked C worked Dworks8He doesnt spend any more money on clothing than I do, but he manages to look so stylish. Atherefore B somehow Cfurthermore Dotherwise9Can you imagine that as smart a girl as Angela _ into the trap?Awo

5、uld have fallen Bshould have fallenCcould fall Dmight fall10There are two rooms on the first floor, _ used as a guest room. A the smaller of them Bthe smallest of them C the smaller of which Da smaller of which11Smoking leaves Sam in poor healthHis wife has tried to persuade him to quit smoking，thou

6、gh Ain truth Bin return Cin particular Din vain12 People like to shop in the supermarket because they are interested in the _ of goods on offer and can buy whatever they want. Aprice B variety Cvalue D amount13 All of the students held the view _ the teacher advised them to do was reasonable. A that

7、 what B what that Cthat that D whether what14-Are you content with what Jim has done? -Not in the least. It couldnt be _. A so bad Bmuch better Cany worse D the best15 _ a mobile phone can you ring _ you want to talk with anywhere . A. Using; whoever B. Only on; whomeverC. By; whomever D. With; whoe

8、ver第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项The park bench was deserted as I sat down to read beneath an old willow tree. Not 16_ with life, I was down. A young boy out of breath 17 me, all tired from play. He stood right before me with his head tilted(傾斜的) down, 18 w

9、ith great excitement, “Look what I found!”In his hand was a flower, and what a 19 sight, with its petals(花瓣) all wornnot enough rain, or too little light. 20 him to take his dead flower and go off to play, I 21 a small smile and then it 22 away. But instead of 23 he sat next to my side and placed th

10、e flower to his nose and declared with 24 , “It sure smells pretty and its beautiful, too. Thats why I 25 it; here, its for you.” The weed before me was dying or dead. But I knew I 26 take it, or he might never leave. So I reached for the flower, and 27 , “Just what I need.” But instead of placing t

11、he flower in my hand, he 28 it midair without reason. It was then that I 29 for the very first time the boy was 30 . I heard my voice tremble 31 I thanked him for picking the very best one. He smiled, and then ran off to play, 32 of the effect hed had on my day. I held the wilted (枯萎的) flower up to

12、my nose and breathed in the 33 of a beautiful rose and smiled. 34 the eyes of a blind child, 35 I could see, the problem was not with the world; the problem was me.16AcontentedBinspiredCexcitedDdisappointed17AinspectedBoverlookedCapproachedDrecognized18AtellingBsayingCadmittingDlying19AuniqueBroughC

13、severeDpitiful20AWantingBDemandingCPreferringDTeasing21ApresentedBadjustedCforcedDdelivered22ApassedBfadedCfledDflew23AdecliningBbetrayingCpanickingDquitting24AsurpriseBembarrassmentCsympathyDsorrow25AtookBpulledCattainedDpicked26AshouldBcanCmayDmust27AannouncedBrepliedCdeclaredDwhispered28AgraspedB

14、heldCcaughtDseized29AobservedBnoticedCfiguredDdetermined30AdullBdeafCblindDcrazy31AonceBafterCasDsince32AunawareBunbelievableCregretfulDregardless33AsmellBaffectionCfragranceDaward34AInBFromCBeforeDThrough35AeventuallyBpersonallyCfortunatelyDshortly第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15个小题，每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，

15、从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并填在答题卡上。AThe Chinese word “Shanzhai” means a small mountain village, but now it becomes an accepted name for fakes （假货） after “Shanzhai Cellphones” produced by small workshops in southern China became popular in the mainland market over the past two yearsBesides “Shanzhai”

16、 has electronic products, there are “Shanzhai” movies, “Shanzhai” stars and even a “Shanzhai” Spring Festival Gala, a copy of the 25-year-old traditional show presented by CCTV on Chinese Lunar New Years Eve“Shanzhai” has become a culture of its own, symbolizing anything that imitates something famo

17、usThe phenomenon has caused a public debate over whether it is healthy or sick being a copycatIn southwestern Chinas Chongqing Municipality, a “Shanzhai” version “Birds Nest” woven by farmers with bamboo attracts wide attention and the “Shanzhai” version “Water Cube” is popular with tourists tooBoth

18、 are copies of the famous Olympics buildings in BeijingXie Xizhang, a literature critic, said that taking the “Shanzhai” Gala as an example, when the traditional CCTV program becomes less and less attractive to the audience, the “Shanzhai” version appears naturally to attract people“In spite of its

19、poor techniques and operation, Shanzhaiculture meets the psychological demands of common people and could be a comfort to their minds,” Xie saidTian Huiqun, a professor at Beijing Normal University, said that “Shanzhai” culture never copies classic things, only trendy productsIn that sense, its like

20、 a computer virus, multiplying without meaningThough controversial, “Shanzhai” culture is becoming a widely accepted phenomenonTo the mainstream culture, the rise of “Shanzhai” culture is a challenge as well as a motivation, said XieTian said different kinds of cultures developing together is an ide

21、al situation and it is for the public to choose36The Chinese Word“Shanzhai”may have its origin in _Afake cellphones Belectronic productsCSpring Festival Gala DOlympics buildings37The underlined word “imitates” is closest in meaning to _Asteals Bcopies Cadvertises Dcheats38According to the passage, “

22、Shanzhai” culture refers to _AThe action that a person imitates famous peopleBanything that imitates something famousCthose similar names to famous brandDproducts with poor techniques and quality39We can infer that the mainstream culture _Awill be held back by “Shanzhai” cultureBwill sooner or later

23、 be replaced by “Shanzhai”cultureCmay develop faster because of the challenging of “Shanzhai”cultureDthinks nothing of the challenge of “Shanzhai”cultureB If you feel at present that you dont have enough friends in your life, one reason may be that you have let yourself become too busy to make time

24、for the relationships you already have. Starting and keeping friendship requires effort and commitment. Many of us let our lives become so busy with work and other commitments that we dont get around to scheduling time for pleasure and renewal（叙旧）with the friends, relatives and acquaintances we alre

25、ady have. Making the effort to call your friends more regularly and to accept more of the invitations you receive from others can improve your social life in a hurry!Are there any people you could call right now and be assured of a pleasant welcome? Are there people that you could count on to help y

26、ou in time of difficulty? Can you have close talks with them? Do you have fun when you are together? Are you happy to have them in your life?If you havent seen much of them lately， is it because you have become too busy? Have you grown apart? Was there an argument?If the main reason you havent been

27、getting together with the people you already know is that you have gotten too busy, take a good look at how you spend your time. Compare it with your real values and priorities（优先考虑的事）in life. Is your busy lifestyle really bringing you the quality of life that you want?If you have become too busy fo

28、r friends, why has this happened? Are you seeking material toys in your life at the expense of relationships with other human beings? Have you allowed your time to be over-committed because you never say “No” to anyone? Do you insist on doing things yourself that could be delegated to others? If so,

29、 why? Do you believe that everything depends on you?Examine whether the way you are now spending your time accurately reflects your deepest values and priorities. Make sure that you schedule adequate time for the things that are truly most important to you.If you really want to keep friends in your

30、life, make a space in your schedule, and a space in your heart for them.40The author mainly discusses _in this passage.Ahow to spend our spare timeBhow to balance friendship and workCwhether we should keep friendshipDwhether we should invite friends to dinner41Which of the following doesnt indicate

31、a good relationship?AYou have someone to count on when you are in trouble.BYou have someone to have close talks with.CYou have fun when you are with someone. DYou feel depressed with others in life.42What does the underlined word “delegated”（para.7）probably mean?Areplaced BappointedCdefeated Dhandle

32、d43The reason why you have become too busy for friends may be the following except that_.Ayou feel it difficult to keep friendship Byou spend too much time seeking material toys in your lifeCyou stick to doing everything all by yourselfDyou never refuse whatever other people ask you to doCThe devast

33、ation caused by Hurricane Katrina is a wake-up call. It is a call for every American to pay attention to the destruction we risk by allowing human-induced(导致的) climate change to continue. It is impossible to prove that Hurricane Katrina was caused by global warming, or even that human activities mad

34、e the storm more severe. However, a paper published in the scholarly journal Nature reports that the force of dangerous hurricanes has increased by 50% during the last 50 years. It also reports that a global warming-induced rise in temperature near the oceans surface has probably contributed to this

35、 increase in dangerous storms, and thus to property(财产) damage and human death.On August 30, the Los Angeles Times summed up(总结) the view of many scientists who agree that if the frequency of hurricanes does not decrease in the next few years, then we will be fairly certain that humans, and not natu

36、ral storm cycle, are at the root of the problem. I believe there is at least a chance that by reducing U.S. reliance on fossil fuels for energy, we can prevent future tragedies like Hurricane Katrina. Let the change begin now.There are many ways to reduce the volume of greenhouse gas emissions. My f

37、amily drives the most fuel-efficient car we can afford, but I prefer to take public transportation whenever possible. My family buys locally grown food instead of produce that was transported thousands of miles on fuel-burning vehicles. We also replaced our incandescent light bulbs（白炽灯泡）with more en

38、ergy-efficient compact fluorescents（荧光灯）. This might sound like a trivial move, but the Union of Concerned Scientists reports that if every household in the United States replaced one incandescent bulb with a compact fluorescent, it would have the same effect on U.S. carbon-dioxide emissions as remo

39、ving 7.5 million cars from the roads. Now think if every household replaced not just one but all of their incandescent bulbs!The United States, with just five percent of the worlds population, is responsible for close to one quarter of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide, yet our country is doing far

40、 less than most European nations to fight global warming. We dont have to sacrifice our lifestyles; Europeans enjoy the same standards of living as Americans. So what are we waiting for? It is time to act.44 Which of the following is a fact?A. Hurricane Katrina was caused by global warming.B. Human

41、activities made the storm more severe.C. The force of dangerous hurricanes has increased by 50 percent during the last 50 years. D. A global rise in temperature near the oceans surface accounts for more dangerous storms.45 From Paragraph 2 we can infer that many scientists agree _.A. it might be hum

42、an activities that lead to global warming.B. natural storm cycles have caused global warming.C. hurricanes are likely to come more frequently.D. burning fossil fuels for energy is a better alternative.46If every household in the U.S. replaced all their incandescent bulbs, _.A. it would have the same

43、 effect as removing 7.5 million cars from the roads.B. it would save 7.5 million tons of carbon-dioxide from going into the air.C. this would reduce the total output of COemissions in huge amounts.D. cars will be much more environmentally friendly.47According to the writer, _in reducing the volume o

44、f greenhouse gas emissions.A. Europe does a better job. B. Europe should follow the example of America.C. he, as an European, wants to see more efforts made by Americans.D. Europeans should shoulder a greater responsibility.DThe following are some important sights in New York. American Museum of Nat

45、ural History Four floors of exhibition halls here include the world-famous fossil halls with their skeletons of enormous dinosaurs and other creatures; the culture halls, representing a variety of indigenous peoples; and mammal, bird and reptile halls. The renovated Milstein hall of Ocean Life showc

46、ases the profusion of life in Earths “last frontier”. Also here: Rose Center for Earth and space, with Hayden Planetarium and exhibits on Earth and our universe. Open: Sunday-Thursday, 10:00-17:45; Friday-Saturday: 10:00-20:45Empire State Building At 102 stories tall, the Empire State Building comma

47、nds an inspiring view of Manhattan. Each year, over 3.5 million people come here for the view from the 86th-floor observatory, where they can take in the sights of the city from a glass-enclosed pavilion or the encircling open-air promenade. Observatory Hours: 8:00am to midnight daily. Last elevator

48、s go up at 11:15pm. Open daily 365 days a year.Metropolitan Museum of Art (One of the greatest museums in the world) It is impossible to “do” the entire museum in one day or describe everything you can see here. Go to the museum & spend some time in the Great Hall where you will find all types of he

49、lp in many languages for planning your visit. If you can, get a guide before your visit or look at their website where you can plan well & learn about their many special exhibitions & programs. Fee: $12 adults, $7 students & seniors, under 12 with adult free. Open: Tuesday-Thursday and Sunday. 9:30-

50、17:15; Friday-Saturday, 9:30-20:45.Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) MoMA houses an outstanding collection of American & European paintings & sculptures from late 19th C. to present. Innovative in its definition of “art”, it was a pioneer in exhibiting film, photography, and industrial design. Its retrosp

51、ectives can draw record-breaking attendance. A happy 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家place to take small children, as strollers are allowed. Open: Sunday-Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 10:30-17:45; Friday, 10:30-20:15.48. Varieties of ocean life are exhibited in _.A. American Museum of Natural History B. Empire St

52、ate BuildingC. Metropolitan Museum of Art D. Statue of liberty49. You can visit Museum of Modern Art at the following time EXCEPT _.A. at 14:30 on Monday B. at 7:00 pm on FridayC. at 10:40 on Wednesday D. at 12:00 on Sunday50. Suppose you are a high school student, who is going to visit Metropolitan

53、 Museum of Art with your parents, your 70-year-old Grandpa and your 6-year-old younger brother, how much will you have to pay in total? A. $42 B. $38 C. $45 D. $50 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多于选项。 (请把答案填在答案卷的横线上)Doctors say anger can be an extremely damaging emotion, un

54、less you learn how to deal with it. They warn that anger can lead to heart disease, stomach problems, headaches, emotional problems and possibly cancer._51_ Some people express anger openly in a calm reasonable way. Others burst with anger, and scream and yell. But other people keep their anger insi

55、de. They can not or will not express it. This is called repressing anger.For years many doctors thought that repressing anger was more dangerous to a persons health than expressing it. They said that when a person is angry, the brain releases the same hormones (荷尔蒙). They speed the heart rate, raise

56、 blood pressure, or sugar into the blood, etc. _52_Some doctors say that both repressing and expressing anger can be dangerous. They believe that those who express anger violently may be more likely to develop heart disease, and they believe that those who keep anger inside may face a greater danger

57、 of high blood pressure._53_ They say the first step is to admit that you are angry and to recognize the real cause of the anger, then decide if the cause is serious enough to get angry about. If it is, they say, “_54_ Wait until your anger has cooled down and you are able to express yourself calmly

58、 and reasonably.”Doctors say that a good way to deal with anger is to find humor in the situation that has made you angry. _55_ A. In general the person feels excited and ready to act.B. They said that laughter is much healthier than anger.C. Expressing anger violently is more harmful than repressin

59、g it.D. Anger may cause you a cancer.E. Do not express your anger while angry.F. Anger is a normal emotion that we all feel from time to time.G. Doctors say the solution is learning how to deal with anger.第二卷第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错 （共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分）增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉

60、。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear Mary,Ive received your E-mailDont worried about meIm getting on well with my research work in the labBut in my surprise, you say you will give up learn EnglishThe reason is because you have not done well in it recently and

61、you have lose interestIm afraid that I cant agree with youI know it is not easy to learn English, and English is widely used in the world today and it will be important tool in our future workBeside, it is becoming more and more important in our daily lifeIf you study hardly, you will succeedDo reme

62、mber that where there is a will there is a wayIm looking forward to hearing a good news from you!Yours,Li Hua第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假如你班要就“如何为高考做准备”开一个班会，请根据以下内容写一篇发言稿，谈谈你对高考备考过程中要注意的事项及建议理由：1保持良好的心态有助于减轻焦虑，还能增强克服困难的勇气；2目标明确、正确评价自己。太低的目标使人松懈，太高的目标使人丧失信心；3与父母、老师或同学沟通帮忙走出困境；4作息合理，饮食均衡，以保持旺盛的精力。注意：1词数100左右，开头已

63、为你写好（不计入总词数）；2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。3参考词汇：明确的（definite） 评价（estimation）No doubt every Senior 3 student wishes to be successful in the National College Entrance Examination_高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家商水县第一高中20102011学年度高三期中考试英语试卷答案单项选择1C 2D 3D 4B 5D 6B 7C 8B 9B 10A 11D 12B 13A 14C 15B完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）1620 ACBDA 21

64、25 CBDAD 2630 DBBBC 3135 CACDA阅读理解 3639 ABBC 4043BDBA 4447 CACA 4850 A CB 短文填空 5155 FAGEB短文改错Dear Mary,Ive received your E-mailDont worried about meIm getting on well with mybe或 worryresearch work in the labBut in my surprise, you say you will give up learn EnglishTheto learningreason is because you

65、 have not done well in it recently and you have lose interestIm afraidthat lostthat I cant agree with youI know it is not easy to learn English, and English is widely usedbutin the world today and it will be important tool in our future workBeside, it is becomingan Besidesmore and more important in

66、our daily lifeIf you study hardly, you will succeedDohardremember that where there is a will there is a wayIm looking forward to hearing a goodnews from you!Yours,Li Hua书面表达No doubt every Senior 3 student wishes to be successful in the National college Entrance ExaminationYet what should we do in or

67、der to achieve success? Here are some suggestionsFirst, its very important to have a right attitude, for a normal state of mind and self-confidence not only helps us to relax but also enables us to overcome difficulties bravelyMeanwhile, we should have a definite goal and a correct estimation of our

68、selvesOnly in this way will we not be easily pleased or disappointed with what we have known and doneBesides, wed better sometimes talk with our parents, teachers or classmates, who may help us out when were in troubleFinally, striking a proper balance between study and rest keeps us energetic and a healthy diet is useful as wellWith these done, I think we can greatly improve our performance- 10 - 版权所有高考资源网