河南省郑州盛同学校2015届高三12月月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、河南省郑州盛同学校2015届高三12月月考英语试题ATo begin your expedition of wonder, get yourself a drivers license at your local department of motor vehicles, then rent a car and take off for New Hampshires Crawford Notch State Park. This beautiful park is abundant in wildlife, natural vegetation and running rivers falli

2、ng from high cliffs. It is a place of spectacular mountain views, hiking trails, waterfalls and fishing locations. All you need to do is jump in your rented car or SUV and head for the sunset!Okay, so youve just finished those crazy summer final exams and youre exhausted from all of the stress. That

3、s okay because New Hampshires State Park also offers a perfect way to recover at Coneys Flume Park where visitors can ride all the rapids in a hollowed out log, eat hotdogs and play on the amusement tides. Good times will be had no matter what your preference at Dry River Campground, which offers wo

4、od cabins, showers, electricity, flush toilets, laundry and fire rings. Its like a home away from home, so gather your camping gear and head for the journey!Lake WinnipesaukeeIf youre stuck on figuring out how to access your own wheels, how about finding a bus to take you to Weirs Beach? There are f

5、all leaves tours running in the fall through the end of October. Let the captain do the driving while you enjoy the colors along the shoreline and the mountainsides.If you cant find some peace of mind from those nasty final exams while relaxing in your lakeside cottage, take a cruise and go fishing,

6、 go bird sightseeing, or just kick back in a rented boat and let the coo of the birds wash your troubles away.No matter where you go in New Hampshire, youll meet the most friendly people you can imagine. Do dive into that rental car or SUV, take off for a vacation to New Hampshire and treat yourself

7、 to one of Americas most beautiful states. Enjoy!21. Who is this passage mainly intended for?A. School students. B. Bird lovers. C. Driving learners. D. Trouble makers.22. Where can you enjoy riding on logs? A. At Weirs Beach. B. In your lakeside cottage. C. At Coneys Flume Park. D. At Dry River Cam

8、pground.23. What type of writing is this text? A. A tour introduction. B. A travel diary. C. An announcement. D. An official report.BAs temperatures go up, bison（北美野牛）get smaller. Joseph Craine, research assistant professor in the Division of Biology at Kansas State University, examined how climate

9、change during the next 50 years will affect grazing（放牧）animals such as bison and cattle in the Great Plains.“Bison are one of our most important conservation animals and hold a unique role in grasslands in North America,” Craine said. “In addition to their cultural and ecological significance, theyr

10、e economically important. There are about half a million bison in the world.” Craine analyzed a data set of 290,000 weights, ages and sexes collected from 22 bison herds（兽群）throughout the U. S. The organizations kept annual records of each animal in the herd and matched the data with the climates of

11、 the sites.Based on differences in sizes of bison across herds, Craine found that during the next 50 years, future generations of bison will be smaller in size and weigh less. Climate is likely to reduce the nutritional quality of grasses, causing the animals to grow more slowly.“We know that temper

12、atures are going to go up,” Craine said. “We also know that warmer grasslands have grasses with less protein（蛋白质）, and we now know that warmer grasslands have smaller grazers. It all lines up to suggest that climate change will cause grasses to have less protein and cause grazers to gain less weight

13、 in the future.”Craine said the results of climate change in coming decades can already be seen by comparing bison in cooler, wetter places with those in warmer, drier places. For example, the average 7-year-old male bison in South Dakota weighed 1, 900 pounds, while an average 7- year-old male biso

14、n in Oklahoma a warmer place weighed 1, 300 pounds.“The difference in temperature between those two states is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit, which is about three times the projected increase in temperatures over the next 75 years,” Craine said. “It is a clear indicator that long-term warming will aff

15、ect bison and is something that will happen across the U.S. over the next 50-75 years.”24. In the next fifty years, researchers Say, bison will _.A. become smaller and lighter B. disappear in the Great Plains C. play a less important part D. adapt to different climate changes25. The underlined word

16、“grazers” probably refers to _. A. the researchers B. the grasses C. the bison D. the protein26. What is the main reason for the bison to become smaller? A. The deceasing amount of grass. B. The rising temperature. C. The rising number of bison. D. The loss of weight.27. Paragraph 5 is written as an

17、 example to show _. A. Craines prediction will come true in 50 years B. bison are smaller than in the past C. the nature balance is being destroyed D. bisons size is linked with different climateC Museum of the Moving Image(MMI)(Monday Closed)As the best museum in New York City and with a balance of

18、 hands-on(实际操作的)activities and information, its the rare bird that can entertain and educate people of different ages. Its a perfect destination for a family trip of a couple hours.ProsExcellent movie screenings. Easy subway access.ConsDifficult to reach by Car.New York Hall of Science(NYHS)(Monday

19、Closed)Being New York Citys only hands-on science and technology center, it is an interactive science museum focusing on its audience of children. It has the most hands-on exhibits in an NYC museum, and its a fun destination for ages 5 and up. Older folks might take great interest in the NASA rocket

20、s outside the museum, but dont bother unless youve kids to keep you company.ProsCool interactive science exhibits, the rockets.ConsHard to reach by public transportation.Queens County Farm Museum(QCFM)(Year-round 7 days a week)It is an actual farm in New York City and home to animals your kids can f

21、eed and a yard full of a climbing plant whose fruit can be made into wine. Good chance to meet sheep, goats, pigs, chickens and cows! The animals are mostly readily accessible to visitors. And the museum sells feed for young hands willing to get licked by sheep and goats.ProsOutdoor fun.ConsExpensiv

22、e festivals, long bus ride, no subway.Queens Museum of Art(QMA)(Monday and Tuesday Closed)Opened in 1972 to serve as a cultural center in New York City, it exhibits art by local and international artists. Its best exhibits are on the two Worlds Fairs. and of course, the Panorama of New York City, a

23、giant , highly detailed diorama(透景画)of all five New York City boroughs(行政区)ProsThe Panorama, Great gift shop. Easy subway access.ConsNot much for kids.28. The least likely choice for 5-year-old Jack to make among the museums is_. AT MMI BT NYHS CQMA DQCFM29. According to the text, which of the follo

24、wing is NOT true? AAll the museums mentioned above lie in New York City. BNo other museum in New York City is better than MMI. CLucky visitors can see grapes in one of the museums. DNYHS has the most hands-on activities in America.30We can know from the text that_. A. visitors can pay a visit to all

25、 the museums by subway B. people can visit only one of them any day C. there is often a rare bird flying in the sky above MMI D. the Panorama is, as a matter of fact, a great gift shop31. In which museum can you enjoy outdoor fun? AMMI.BNYHS.CQCFM.DQMA. DCancer researchers urged people on Wednesday

26、to take more vitamin D to lower risk of cancer, saying studies showed a clear link. “Our suggestion is for people to increase their intake (吸入，摄入), through diet or a vitamin supplement,” Dr. Cedric Garland said in a telephone interview.Garlands research team reviewed 63 studies, including several la

27、rge long-term ones, on the relationship between vitamin D and certain types of cancer worldwide between 1966 and 2004. “Theres nothing that has this ability to prevent cancer,” he said, urging governments and public health officials to do more to fortify (增强) foods with vitamin D. Garland is part of

28、 a University of California at San Diego Moores Cancer Center team that published its findings this week online in the American Journal of Public Health. Vitamin D is found in milk, as well as in some fortified orange juice, yogurt and cheeses, usually at around 100 international units（IU）a serving.

29、 “People might want to consider a vitamin supplement to raise their intake to 1000 IUs per day” Garland said, adding that it was well within the safety guidelines established by the National Academy of Sciences.The authors said that taking more vitamin D could be especially important for people livi

30、ng in northern areas, which receive less vitamin D from sunshine.“African Americans, who dont produce as much of the vitamin because of their skin colour, could also benefit significantly from a higher intake,” the authors said.32. According to the passage, people are advised to take more Vitamin D,

31、 because_.A. it is nutritious B. it cant harm peoples healthC. it can lower cancer risk D. it is not taken enough every day33Which of the following can not help people get more Vitamin D?A. Have some sunshine B. Have more meat C. Have more fortified cheese D. Have a vitamin supplement34Who can Garla

32、nd probably be?A. A health researcher B. A doctor C. A scientist D. A public health official35. People from which area should take more Vitamin D according to the passage?A. Asian people B. African people C. American people D. European people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，并在答题卡上将

33、该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。To be confidentConfidence of success is almost success. Heres how to believe in yourself.Remember that everyone struggles with confidence. Some people are good at hiding it, but nearly every person has struggled with his or her self-confidence at one point. 36 Accept compliment poli

34、tely. When someone compliments you, make eye contact, smile, and say “thank you”. It shows that youre polite and have a secure sense of self-worth. If youre still uncomfortable taking compliments, try giving one back after youve accepted one. 37 38 Thats a simple and an effective psychological techn

35、ique to become confident. When you are talking louder you are sending the signal that you are confident, and as you make it as a habit you will feel more confident. But dont be dominating(专横的).Look the part. Or, as the saying goes, “Fake it till you make it.” 39 Devote a little time each day to make

36、 sure youre presenting yourself well. Keep your shoulders back, walk with purpose instead of dragging your feet, and sit up straight. Smile and make eye contact. Its a small change, but it can work wonders on what other people think of you.Develop your interests. If theres a sport or hobby youve alw

37、ays wanted to be good at, nows the time! Improving your skills will show that you are talented, and make you confident. Learn a musical instrument or a foreign language; take up an art form like painting-whatever it is that catches your interest. 40 Remember that learning is a process, and youre in

38、it for the small victories and the relaxing time, not to be the best ever.A. Make a list.B. Youre not alone!C. Talk a little louder. D. Stop comparing yourself with everyone else.E. Dont get discouraged if youre not immediately awesome.F. This can help you feel like the score is “even” and you haven

39、t been too prideful.G. If you know that you look like a confident person, eventually youll start to feel it, too.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题; 每小题 1.5 分, 满分 30 分)I was only six years old when a stroke(中风)struck my father. To my mother, a peasant with eight children, the _41_ seemed to have

40、ended that day. _42_ as I was and seventh born in a family of eight children, I _43_ my mind on being different. After several years of study, my sisters and brothers _44_ school and I was the first child to go to high school.When I _45_ high school, I wrote to the Minister of Education and Sports t

41、o _46_ me for a degree. Frequently visiting his _47_ for over three months, at last I was to meet the minister. I _48_ that morning and told myself, “You will see the minister today!” I went to his office and the secretary told me to _49_ next time. I asked, “When?” She said, “Afternoon.” At exactly

42、 1201 pm I was at the door, knocked and entered.The minister had _50_ a note, which was used to introduce me to the president. The following day, I went to the presidents office with a smile on my face. I _51_ myself with the ministers note and was welcomed. I _52_ got the financial assistance.My _5

43、3_ to young people is simple. Be _54_ to achieve your goals. I set my goal to attain a degree no matter how long it would take. If you know what you _55_, you will somehow get it.When life gets tougher, we should _56_ harder and be more confident about ourselves. Always be _57_ that its only you who

44、 know the best of yourself. Remember that its you who live with the _58_ of the decisions you make. When you lose a _59_, dont feel depressed. You may lose some battles but finally win the war! Be the _60_ to write your own story and create your own future.41. A. goal B. world C. desire D. direction

45、42. A. Little B. Simple C. Naughty D. Weak43. A. kept B. lost C. set D. changed44. A. looked out of B. looked forward to C. got away from D. dropped out of45. A. abandoned B. delayed. C. completed D. expected46. A. reward B. encourage C. consider D. sponsor47. A. house B. office C. section D. wife48

46、. A. stayed up B. calmed down C. woke up D. slowed down49. A. come back B. set out C. hold on D. hurry up50. A. borrowed B. written C. connected D. appealed51. A. introduced B. expressed C. showed D. praised52. A. generally B. actually C. accidentally D. finally53. A. message B. faith C. decision D.

47、 request54. A. easy B. brave C. practical D. popular55. A. use B. prove C. want D. do56. A. live B. try C. think D. guess57. A. careful B. proud C. helpful D. aware58. A. reasons B. results C. experiences D. concepts59. A. friend B. game C. battle D. dream60. A. reader B. actor C. speaker D. author

48、第 II 卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节 (共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式(不多于3个单词).One day, Nick invited his friends to supper. He was cooking some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he 61_ (find) that he had run out of salt. So Nick called to his son, “Go to the

49、village and buy some salt, but pay a fair price for it neither too much 62_ too little.”His son looked surprised. “I can understand why I shouldnt pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, 63_ not save a bit of money?”“That would be a very 64_ (reason) thing to do in a big city, but it could dest

50、roy a small village like ours,” Nick said.Nicks guests, 65_ had heard their conversation, asked why they should not buy salt more 66_ (cheap) if they could. Nick replied, “The only reason a man would sell salt at a lower price would be because he was desperate for money. And anyone who took advantag

51、e of that situation would be showing a lack of respect 67_ the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce it.”“But such a small thing couldnt 68 _(possible) destroy a village.”“In the beginning, there was only 69_ very small amount of unfairness in the world, but everyone added a

52、little, always 70_ (think) that it was only small and not very important, and look where we have ended up today.” 第四部分 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） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（/）, 并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除 把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。 修改： 在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出

53、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。A Frenchman is once visiting London. He wished to take a walk to see a city. But he was afraid he might get being lost because he knew no words of English. So after he left his hotel, he stopped on the first corner and carefully copied in his not

54、ebook the names of the street where he was staying. Then he walked on. At last, he got lost. In several hours he found a policeman .The Frenchman tried his best to explain the policeman that he didnt know the name of his hotel, however he knew the name of the street. He then showed the policeman tha

55、t he copied in his notebook. It was read “One-way street”书面表达（25分）2014年4月23日是第十九个“世界读书日”，假定你和你的同学们去市图书馆做了一天的志愿者。请你将出现在某些读者身上的不良现象写信反映给某英文报纸，呼吁大家爱护书籍，崇尚知识。要点如下：1、看完书后随意摆放； 2、聊天、打电话；3、吃东西，乱扔垃圾； 4、乱涂乱画，撕毁书页。注意：1、词数120左右；2、可适当添加细节，以使行文连贯；Dear editor,Yours respectfully,Li Hua高三英语答案21-30 ACAAC 26-30 BDBAD

56、 31-35ADACD 3640 BFCGEIII. 41-45 BACDC 46-50 DBCAB 51-55 ADABC 5660 BDBCDIV. 61. found 62. nor 63. why 64. reasonable 65. who 66. cheaply 67. for 68.possibly 69. a 70. thinking 第四部分短文改错：1.is- was, 2.a-the, 3.being 去掉， 4.on - at, 5.names- name,6.In-After,7.explain 后加to, 8.however-yet/but, 9.that-what, 10.was去掉版权所有：高考资源网()版权所有：高考资源网()