高三英语上学期第9周考试题.doc

明德中学高三英语周考卷九时量：40分钟 满分： 65 分 命题老师：_Section A (15 marks) Choose the best answer:1Only in this way_ learn English well.Acan we Bwe can Cdo weDwe do2I told them not everybody could do it , _? Acould theyBcouldnt theyCdid IDdidnt I.3-Where did you see him for the first time?- It was in the library _ we read books.AthatBwhereCwhichDwhen4_ is known to us all is that the 2016 Olympic Games will take place in Rio de Janeiro. AAsBWhatCThatDIt5Its really a pity that I didnt see you in Shanghai. - I _ to see you in the hotel, but I was too busy.AhopeBhadhopedChopedDamhoping 6More than one student in our class _ to Beijing, the capital of China. Ahas beenBhave beenCisDare7Canadian airline First Air has equipped its entire fleet with an electric tracking system, _it nearly impossible for planes to disappear. A. makesB. madeC. makingD. make8Shanghai authorities are offering psychological aid to those_ during the stampede at the Bund on New Years Eve. A. injured B. injuring C. injures D. being injured9- Im so sorry for breaking the plate, Mom. - It doesnt matter_ careful next time.ABeingBDo beCDoDTo be10It was unwise of him to _ the unreliable data in his speech. Arefer toBreferring toCbelong toDbelonging to11_ it rain, the crops would be saved. AWillBShouldCWouldDCould12Years end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with the wisdom _ experience can instill(逐渐灌输) in us. A. who B. what C. that D. as13Tom has been absent for two daysDo you know what _ to him? Ahas happenedBwould happenCwas happenedDhad happened14Rose _ tell her mother that she didnt pass the exam. Adare not toBdoesnt dare toCdoesnt dareDdares not153.Its no good _ here. Lets go home.A. to wait B. waited C. waiting D. being waitedSection B (18 marks)Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Carmens mother Maria had just survived a serious heart attack. But without a heart transplant her life was in constant 16 . Both the mother and daughter knew that the chances were very small: finding a donor heart that 17 Marias blood type could take years. However, Carmen was determined to save her mother. She kept 18 hospitals all over the country. Days stretched out. By Christmas, Maria had trouble 19 from one end of the room to the other. Carmen lost all hope. She fell into a corner of the hospital, crying. “Are you okay?” a man asked.Carmen sobbed as she told the stranger her story. This middle-aged man was named Frank, whose wife, Cheryl, a tender and devoted mother of four lovely children, had been in hospital with a brain disease and wouldnt 20 it through the night. Suddenly, an idea came to Franks mind. He knew Cheryl had always wanted to 21 something from herself. Could her heart go to Carmens mother?After reviewing the data, doctors 22 Frank that his wifes heart was by some miracle a perfect fit for Carmens mother. They were able to 23 the transplant.That cold night, when Cheryl was declared dead, Frank came to knock at Marias door. She was 24 for Franks family as she had been doing every day recently. Though Maria had never met Frank before, they both felt a strange bond as they hugged and cried.On New Years Eve, Carmen attended Cheryls 25 with Franks family, who were singing their favorite song “My heart will go on.” One day later, on New Years Day, Maria 26 with Cheryls heart. Yes, Cheryls loving heart would go on, for it was 27 in another loving mothers chest. 16. A. change B. danger C. disorderD. pain 17. A. matched B. replaced C. controlled D. cooperated 18. A. findingB. phoning C. touring D. interrupting 19. A. rolling B. runningC. walking D. jumping 20. A. putB. supportC. passD. make 21. A. saveB. recycleC. donateD. separate 22. A. informed B. warned C. congratulated D. reminded23. A. give up B. carry out C. search after D. put off 24. A. praying B. begging C. decorating D. singing25 A. funeral B. operationC. performanceD. anniversary26. A. passed awayB. woke up C. left behindD. dressed up 27. A. active B. alive C. necessary D. changeable Section C (12marks)Directions: complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.On the first day of classes at a Los Angeles high school, several American boys came up to a Chinese boy and said: “Hi, whats up?” 28 hearing their greeting, the boy, 29 had just moved to the US with his parents, raised his head and looked at the sky.This is a story told by David Chen, 30 31-year-old actor in Taiwan who recently launched a Sina mini-blog, on which he teaches easy English expressions.“ To me, the mini-blog is 31 a mirrorWhen I read the comments, I see myself more clearly.”Chen made a breakthrough last year 32 he had a double-eyelid surgery“I like making changes and I think its necessary,” he said“I know many fans like my pretty boy imageBut now Im growing up, I want to look rougher and 33 mature.”“When you have a new haircut, you do not need to explain it_34_ is just like changing your mood to do soif you feel happy, thats great,” said Chen“Young people should realize that sometimes you can just do what you want to doYou will eventually get support from others if you dare to be 35 .”Section D (10 marks) Directions: Read the following passage. Answer the questions :United Nations officials say now fewer people than they thought are infected with the AIDS virus.Last year, the agency known as UNAIDS thought that 39.5 million people were living with HIVOn Tuesday it reduced by 16% to a little more than 33 million.Agency officials say the low number reflects better information form more countriesThe agency reduced the number for five African countries: Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria and Zimbabwe.Also, UNAIDS says it now believes the number of new HIV cases per year reached a high in the late 1990s at more than three millionThis year, it thinks that 2.5 million people became infected, and 2 million people died of AIDS.Luckily, better treatments are saving lives, and more people are getting the drugs.Yet even as the number of new infections has dropped, UN officials say AIDS is still one of the leading causes of the death worldwide, and the major cause in AfricaAfrican death rates remain high, they say, because treatment needs are not being metSub-Saharan Africa had almost 70% of the new cases of HIV reported this yearUNAIDS officials say this is a sharp reduction since 2001, but there is a need to further improve research method.Billions of dollars are being spent preventing and treating HIVExperts worry that the new number may lead to a drop in financial supportBut UNAIDS officials say they do not change the need for immediate action and more moneyThey warn that in some countries, infection rates that were falling are rising again nowTitle: A New Report on 36 Infections 37 Few people are infected with AIDS. 38 u The number has been 39 a little over 33 million.u HIV infected 2.5 million and 40 2 million last year.u The number of infections in five 41 has fallen.MeasureTo reduce new infections, the organization is supplying more peoplewith better 42 . 43 u That treatment needs are not being met results in 44 in Africa.u Because of the new number, some organizations may provide 45 to the program.u In some countries, the infection rates are rising again.Section B Directions: Read the following passageAnswer the questions according to the information given in the passage and required words limitWrite your answers on your answer sheet.Scientists have determined its not advisable to hurry marriage. But whats the best age to wed? When Avril Lavigne announced she was splitting from her husband, comments from her friends suggested that she was only 21 when she tied the knot and later she said that she realized shed been too young to make such a life-altering decision. Could fellow young celebrity divorces(离婚者) Reese Witherspoon, Kate Hudson, and Britney Spears have also hit the same age-related issue?The Magic Number There are practical reasons for the mid-20s dividing line, and most of them boil down to two biggies: education and money.It turns out that the more years of higher education a woman has under her belt on her wedding day, the lower the chances that shell get divorced . and by 25, youre more likely to have earned a degree or two. Educated women tend to be more confident about who they are and less willing to settle for a man who doesnt meet their standards.Odds(可能性) are that by 25 youre also supporting yourself, so theres less incentive（刺激; 鼓励）for you to rush into marriage because youre seeking financial security from him. But the marriage-related benefits of working and having money of your own go beyond feeling secure. Learning to budget your cash carefully when youre single will help you avoid financial problemsone of the main causes of couple fightsfor the rest of your life.Knowing the Real You At 25, youve had time for some crucial life experiences, including a relationship or two that may have improved your Mr. Right radar. Youve probably dated enough to have a better idea of what you dont want in a man, which makes it easier to know what you can live with and cant live without.Perhaps the most important aspect of waiting is that youll know what your goals and values really are. While you dont want to marry someone just like you, marriage is a lot easier if you two share a similar outlook on life.Twenty-four and already married to the man of your dreams? Dont worry: Many young marriages survive. But given the choice, you might consider putting off the big day until your mid-20s or later.46. What main factors influence the mid-20s dividing line? (No more than 3 words)_47. According to the author, why does a couple probably fight？(No more than 4 words)_48. How do you know what you dont want in a man? (No more than 5 words)_49. What suggestion does the passage mainly give? (No more than 10 words)_答题卡 姓名： 分数：123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445周考九答案：115 ADBBB ACABA BCABC 16-27 BABCD CABAA BB28Upon/On 29who 30a 31like 32when/because 33more 34It 35yourself/yourselvesV、摘录信息：36AIDS 37Theme 38Present situation 39reduced to 40killed41African countries 42treatments and drugs 43Problems 44high death rates 45less financial supportVI、阅读简答：46. Money and education47. Because of financial problems48. By dating enough./Youve probably dated enough./ Through some crucial life experiences.49. Its not advisable to get married before 25 years old. / Youd better not wed until mid-20s. / Put off marriage until you