辽宁省葫芦岛市高三英语12月月考试卷.doc

2016-2017学年度上学期高三12月联考试题 英语试题 第卷第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a. b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ajoey is loyal, encouraging and self-sacrificing, always putting others interests ahead of his own. he is a hard worker, who also loves to run and play. in short, hes an ideal friend and a heroic character.here is the thing: joey is a horse, who appears as the main character in steven spielbergs new film war horse.it is based on michael morpurgos 1982 novel, which also caused the same-titled tony awards winning play.the film follows the saga of joey, a racehorse thats trained for farm work under the loving care of albert (jeremy irvine ) after alberts drunk father ted (peter mullan ) overpays for the animal at auction (拍卖会).then the world war i tears albert and joey apart. joey is sold into the war effort for the british and starts his episodic adventures in europe. splendidly staged, the battle plots in the film are visually astounding and impressive.and with spielbergs unique, top-notch direction and storytelling skills, war horse cannot escape its episodic nature, calling to mind another spielberg film about the horrors of war and its effects upon soldiers and civilianssaving private ryan.while that film shocked us with horrific scenes of bleeding, it relied on a company of easily-described characters and a focused storyline to present heroic themes.like saving private ryan, war horse clings to a series of characters, not only albert, but also british officers, french civilians and german soldiers, who display courage in the face of danger. everyone who comes in contact with joey is either already in touch with their inner angel or is quickly moved to become more humane.although none of this covers the fact that weve seen this stuff elsewhere before, the lovely sentiment will steal your heart.and the emotional signature of spielberg can be felt as he establishes the relationship between the boy and the horse and the mood of the piecethere will be tears. therefore, calling this beautiful, dramatically incomplete film “ saving private joey”, is entirely justifiable. 21. in common with “ saving private ryan”, the film war horse _ .a. is full of terrifying scenes of bleeding and killing b. received the title of tony awards winning playc. tells the story happening in the second world ward. covers a lot of characters22. which statement is true according to the passage?a. war horse is based on the same-titled novel by steven spielberg.b. joey is a heroic character because he saved many peoples lives.c. joey came to alberts care after ted paid a lot of money for it.d. albert sold joey into the war effort for europe.23. according to the passage, what does the underlined word astounding mean?a. confusing b. astonishing c. inspiring d. disappointing 24. what is the best title for the passage?a. joeya heroic race horse b. albert and joeyc. spielbergs joey d. saving private joeyb last july, we asked what you dream of doing as an adult. thanks for your great responses! we wish we had room to print them all. here are just a few. work and play my ideal job is being a construction worker, but only on an amusement park. james martian, age 9 alaskaroyal fashion designer in the future, i want to sew dresses for a queen. i could make whatever design i wanted. her breakfast dress would be blue and long. her lunch dress is purple and medium. her dinner dress is red and short. they would all have sparkles. i think they would be pretty. i like my dream job. jenna suchyta, age 6 washingtona “police law fireman”when i grow up, i want to be a policeman or a fireman or a lawyer because they help people. maybe i will combine all three and become a “police law fireman”. i can work as a policeman in the morning. i can do law things in the afternoon. i can do fireman things in the evening. but for now, i want to be a boxer to build up my muscles. i will need my strength! avi samuels, age 7 illinoisplaying in the band my dream job is to become a professional guitarist and singer for my future five-member rock band. i practice the guitar, and i have written hundreds of songs! the reason why i want to be a guitarist and singer is that i am very interested in music itself, so i want to create some of my own. jake francis, age 12 ohio25. what do you think is the best title for the passage? a. your dream job. b. your dream. c. your future job. d. your great chance.26. who has done something for his or her future? a. james martian b. avi samuels c. jake francisd. jenna suchyta27. where can you find this passage? a. in a fashion magazine. b. in a childrens magazine. c. in an entertainment newspaper. d. on a website.cjust saw the superhero movie, kick-ass, and it raised an interesting question: just because we are not superhuman, can we lead a super-heroic life? i believe we can do it in some easy steps!activate(刺激) our super powers.superheroes are all good at different things. some are really fast, some can see things others cant, and some can move things with their mind. also we all have special talents and passions. we just have to know what they are and develop them. try this. list several things youre especially good at well say these are your core super powers. next, write down what makes each of your core super powers and look for chances to use them and improve them. get a sidekick or two.superheroes are out there all day, fighting the good fight. and whos there to help? every superhero has teamed up with someone else to defeat some enemies they couldnt deal with alone.we need a support team: one or more who can be trusted and will help us when necessary. our team members should bring different, constructive perspectives(观点) and all kinds of super powers. but we must choose wisely.be brave and bold.does it take more courage to venture(冒险) down a dark road or to face a life of no ventures at all? both can be pretty scary. but we should be brave and bold just as some successful person said: “have the courage to follow your heart and intuition(直觉). ”live the code.superheroes die to protect others. they dont cheat or lie or steal. theyre good role models, and they do the right things even when nobody is watching.though nobodys perfect, yet we should learn from superheroes and struggle not to disobey the superhero code. turn a friend down who trusts me? of course i wont.28. one of the similarities between superheroes and human beings is that both of them_.a . are very clever and passionateb . have their strong pointsc . try to remove their own weak pointsd. know how to be clever and bold29. the underlined word “siedkick” in the passage refers to a person who_.atries to watch you all the timebis much cleverer than youchas super powers to support youdis ready to help you anytime30. what is the superhero code?adont be a bad person.bbe willing to lose everything for others.ctry to be a perfect person.dsatisfy the needs of the friend you trust.31. what is the passage mostly about?ahow we can become a superhero.bwhat a superhero should be like.chow we can live like a superhero.dwhy we should learn from a superhero.di have two kids, a boy and a girl. i dont worry about my girl; im sure shell be well trained in mixed martial arts. i worry about my son. im pretty sure hes going to be feminine (女性化的). sorry to say that, but lets face it. no dad wants his son to go feminine.at the rate were moving in a couple of years you wont be able to tell the difference between boys and girls. sound extreme? think about this. in every movie where advanced time-traveling beings come to our planet, theres one constant: you cant tell the male aliens from the female aliens!but thats the future. kids today are soft and fat. people ask why. is it junk food? no. junk food has been around for fifty years. is it video games? no. video games have been around for thirty years. none of the kids playing them back in the day were terribly obese. were all scratching our heads trying to figure out what weve introduced to society to ruin our kids. but its not anything weve added that has ruined our kids. its stuff weve gotten rid of. take the gym rope for example. remember that thing that stretched from the floor to the ceiling in your gym class that you could never climb? most of the kids couldnt make it to the top. but that wasnt the point; the point was you had to try while some middle-aged guy who couldnt make it up a flight of stairs shouted at you. we should have put our son on that rope, and given him a head start. but we didnt want to shame the boy, so we took it down.taking down the rope would be a good idea if there were no ropes in life. but theyre everywhere. you just cant see them. theyre in every goal unrealized and expectation not met. the point everyone missed about the rope is you werent supposed to make it to the top. it was there to create a fire that burned in the oversize belly of every kid. 32what is the example of aliens used to show?agirls are growing like boys.bboys are going feminine.cthere are really time-traveling beings.dalien movies are popular with children.33what causes kids today to be soft and fat?ajunk food. bvideo games.cstuff introduced to society.dthings removed from society.34how does the author find teenagers today?athey have too much dignity. bthey are overprotected.cthey are less independent. dthey are thought too highly of.35what does the rope probably symbolize?agoals.bexpectations. ccompetition. dassistance.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。选项中有两项为多余选项。starting university can be a costly experience for most people. but thankfully, with a little know-how, you can gain the benefits of being a student and have a lot more cash in your pocket than you would have expected. being a money-savvy student has never been easy._36_save money on food. student life doesnt have to be about empty cupboards and living off takeaways or ready meals. in fact, it can be a useful habit to compare the price. _37_ one of the easiest and most efficient ways to do that is by using a price comparison site. _38_ we all have a love-hate relationship with public transport, and while it may be essential to use public transport, its not always cheap. luckily, most cities have local bus operators that offer students passes, which are much cheaper than standard tickets. these can usually be used at all times of the day, including peak travel times. _39_ going out to a nightclub can be expensive, so take full advantage of student offers, where drinks are cheap and entry is often free. be sure to keep an eye out for any freebies andspecial student offers advertised at local restaurants, cinemas and high street shops.spend less on textbooks. before you rush out and spend your entire student loan on books, check your lecture outlines and figure out which books you really do need to own, and which ones you can just borrow from the library. _40_ and you can also share the cost with your classmates.a. use student offers when socializing.b. use student transport discounts.c. avoid going to a nightclub for a social life.d. shop around and find the cheapest option.e. remember you can find almost any textbook in the library.f. checking out these top money-saving tips might be helpful.g. if there are some you need to buy, see if you can get a second-hand copy.第二部分：英语知识运用（共四节，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） 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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。how much do you believe the true love between humans and animals? lets share a truestory heretim, a 41 , was left behind in colorado while his owners, mr and mrs james moved to southern california. they did not 42 the dog. they found him a very nice home 43 they moved. they would have let tim 44 them, but they were afraid the dogs 45 would make it difficult for them to 46 a house when they reached their 47 .the james family lived in colorado for less than a yearbefore that, they had lived in 48 neighborhood in california to which they 49 . so tim had been there before, but only for a short time when he was 50 .several months after the james 51 colorado, after they were 52 settled back in california, they heard a 53 at the doorthey couldnt 54 who might be thereit never 55 them that it might be tim, because they were 56 he was happily set up with his new family back in coloradowhen they opened the door, the james saw a dirty, tired dog with very 57 feet. the animal looked a little bit like tim, but no one could believe that tim could have walked 840 miles 58 . the tired dog spent the night under the family car. the next day, when he was more rested, he performed some of his old 59 . the james 60 they had their own dog back41aperson bfriend cneighbor ddog42aput away bgive up cget out dbring out43abefore bafter cwhen donce44aaccompany bleave cremain dkeep45abarking bdisappearance cabsence dpresence46abuy bbuild cclean drent47acity bvillage cdestination dtown48aa different ban ordinary cthe same da similar49aturned breturned cused dstuck50ayoung bborn cold dalive51areached bstayed cpassed dleft52amiserably bquickly ccomfortably dsimply53asound bscratch cbeat dvoice54aimagine bfeel cask drecognize55athought of bcame about coccurred to dset to56alikely bsure cpleased dtold57ahurting bwalking cinteresting denabling58aon his own bof himself cin himself dfor himself59astories bbehaviors ctricks dmanners60asupposed bknew cunderstooddnoted第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。glasgow is situated in southwest scotland along both banks of the river clyde and has _61_ population of over 590,000 people. it is the largest city in scotland, _62_ has successful business, finance, tourism and an excellent harbour as well.glasgow is one of _63_ (lively) cities in europe. it has world-famous art _64_ (collect), the best shopping centres in the united kingdom outside london and the most _65_(enjoy) nightlife in scotland. a must-see is the works of scotlands best-known architecture charles rennie mackintosh, the unique style of whom _66_ (decorate) attractions such as the lighthouse, glasgow school of art and house for an art lover.art and culture are so important in glasgow life _67_ galleries and museums are great in number. there is a _68_ (choose) of over twenty including the worlds first museums of religion and the outstanding mclellan galleries. _69_ their credit, the scots value traditional art and culture in glasgow and have them well _70_ ( preserve) through a long time.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第1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修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下便条。便条中共有10处错误，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。different attitudes lead to different results. those who take positive attitude towards work will be rewarded. taking li kang as an example. he is my classmate. he put his heart into study, and so he had become a top student. with his hard work, he will succeed in entering into his ideal university. besides, liu qiang, also my classmate, never cares about his study because he is addict to playing games. he turns a deaf ear to the teachers advices. as a result, he falls far behind others in her study. in my opinion, attitude is everything. no matter how you do, you must do it well even if you may fail many times.第2