江苏省姜堰市蒋垛中学高三英语上学期第四周周练试题.doc

英语试题一.听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. how will the woman go to the hotel? a. by bus. b. by taxi. c. by plane.2. what does the woman think of mcdonalds? a. she hates the food. b. it is too expensive. c. it is too noisy. 3. what does the woman ask the man to do? a. eat out. b. get her some food. c. answer a call. 4. what will the weather be like as forecasted? a. it will be sunny. b. it will be rainy. c. it will be cold. 5. why does the woman think her apartment is beautiful? a. she can see the park. b. her apartment is big and great. c. there is a parking area. 第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 6. who put the key in the kitchen? a. the mans mother. b. the woman. c. harry. 7. where does the man need to go? a. to a supermarket. b. to his office. c. to his home. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. what kind of person is stan? a. hes always ready to help others. b. he never makes a special effort to help others.c. hes unwilling to do extra work.9. what will the man probably do? a. ask the woman more questions. b. ask the woman to look for stan. c. give stan a call.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. where will the speakers put the ads? a. on the internet. b. in a magazine. c. on tv.11. when will the ads be posted? a. from monday to friday. b. on saturdays and sundays. c. from friday through monday.12. what does the man think of the womans idea?a. its ridiculous. b. its excellent. c. it needs to be improved.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. how many meals can one have each day on meal plan 1? a. 3. b. 2. c. 1.14. why does mark want to give up meal plan 1? a. he wants to cook by himself. b. he will move to another school.c. he doesnt want to waste money.15. when does the conversation take place? a. in the first week of the semester. b. in the middle of the semester. c. at the end of the semester.16. what will the woman do? a. give the money to mark. b. ask for marks parents opinion.c. give partial money back to marks parents.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what is the weather like in the southeast of the country? a. rainy. b. sunny. c. dry. 18. what will the highest temperature be in the north? a. 26. b. 23. c. 20. 19. in which part are the temperatures about average for the season during the day? a. the north. b. the south. c. the southeast. 20. what will the weather be like in the north tomorrow? a. sunny. b. rainy. c. foggy.二英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)第一节 单项填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)21. although he knew _little about _large amount of work done in the field, he succeeded where more well-informed experimenters failed. a. a; the b. 不填；the c. a; 不填 d. the; a22.the college entrance examination is just around the corner. quite right. every minute seems to _ for me. a. valueb. affectc. countd. mean23 in the dark forests _ , some large enough to hold several english towns a. stand many lakes b. lie many lakes c. many lakes lie d .many lakes stand 24. the colour of her dress doesnt at all _ her hair .a. go through b. go over c. go through with d. go with 25. there is a common belief among them _ rubbish can and should be put to good use a .which b. that c .whether d. / 26. this novel is _ in the modern city, san francisco , so once _, it will be very popular.a. put; publishes b. set; having published c. put; publishing d. set; published27. he had once been _ with drug dealings, but evidence found later proved his innocence.a. accused b.sentenced c. chargedd. tried28. please remain _until the plane has come to a complete stop. a. to seat b to be seated c. seated d. seating29. special attention should be paid _ our earth from _.a. to prevent; being polluted b. to prevent; pollutingc. to preventing; being polluted d. to preventing; polluted30. happy and _, tony stood up and accepted the prize.a. surprising b. surprised c. being surprising d. to be surprised31. perhaps _ most separates the successful people from others is _they live on purpose.a. /; what b. that; what c. what; that d. that; that32. - lucy, you wash the dishes, _?. - mom, cant lily do it? its her turn. a. dont you b. can you c. shall you d. will you33. they are teachers and dont realize _ to start and run a company. a. what takes it b. what they take c. what takes them d. what it takes34._ in the leg made it impossible for him to walk to school every day. a. being injuredb. injuredc. having injured d. injuring 35. im sorry i made a mistake! _. nobody is perfect.a. take your time b. youre right cwhatever you say d. take it easy第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，共20分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。diane ray was completely selfcentred and very spoilt. her parents gave her _36_ she wanted, knowing that she would throw a temper tantrum(耍小孩脾气) if they did not. she would scream and kick and _37_ on the floor drumming her heels. her parents always _38_that was why she was alone on the _39_， wearing an expensive swimsuit. it had taken a massive tantrum to _40_ her parents to buy it. they were back at the beachhouse, _41_ from the tantrum she had thrown when they told her that it was too dangerous to go diving _42_. “dangerous？” she had said. “you just dont want me to have _43_. im going and if you try to stop me, ill scream.”“what are you doing？” a voice asked. diane jumped. she did not know that the man was there _44_he spoke.“im going diving, ” she answered.“you shouldnt swim today, ” the man _45_. “there is a storm coming up.”“you should mind your own _46_！” diane replied and walked into the gentle waves.“if you go out there, youll be _47_,” the man called after her. she did not bother to reply.diane slipped into the water and dived _48_ until white caps began rolling in and it became harder to _49_ against the current (水流). saltwater hit against her face, making it _50_ to breathe. oh, why had she not listened to advice?panicking, she began to _51_. then, just as it seemed as if she would slip beneath the surface, she heard a _52_ voice. “hold on! im coming.” with _53_， she saw the old man rowing an ancientlooking boat towards her. “i hope youve learned a lesson. you put us both in _54_， ” he shouted angrily, as he dragged her over the side of the _55_. gratefully, diane thanked him and ran towards the beachhouse.36. a. either b. neither c. nothing d. everything37. a. jump b. lie c. spin d. sleep38. a. set out b. set in c. gave in d. gave out39. a. beach b. bed c. floor d. ship40. a. allow b. warn c. get d. prefer41. a. changing b. recovering c. appearing d. traveling42. a. alone b. away c. again d. aside43. a. time b. money c. food d. fun44. a. when b. until c. after d. once45. a. decided b. intended c. advised d. repeated46. a. business b. swimsuit c. friends d. parents47. a. angry b. sorry c. confused d. excited48. a. nervously b. sadly c. shyly d. happily49. a. rise b. swim c. stop d. row50. a. difficult b. easy c. comfortable d. suitable51. a. speak b. sing c. sniff d. scream52. a. calm b. frightening c. beautiful d. disgusting53. a. regret b. relief c. interest d. ease54. a. power b. safety cdanger d. thought 55. a. house b. wave c. beach d. boat三阅读理解 (共15小题；每题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。astepping into a pool of water is common enough, but who could ever imagine stepping into a pool of fish? in february of 1974, bill tapp, an australian farmer, saw a rain of fish that covered his farm. how surprised he must have been!what caused this strange occurrence? this is a question that had long puzzled people who study fish. the answer turned out to be a combination of wind and storm. when it is spring in the northern part of the world, it is fall in australia. throughout the autumn season, terrible storms arise and rains flood the land. the strong winds sweep over australia like huge vacuum cleaners (吸尘器) collecting seaweed, pieces of wood, and even schools of fish. strong winds may carry these bits of nature for many miles before vacuum dropped them on fields, houses, and astonished people. although they seem unusual, fish-falls occur frequently in australia. when bill tapp was asked to describe the scene of fish, he remarked, they look like millions of dead birds falling down. his statement is not surprising. the wonders of the natural world are as common as rain. nature, with its infinite wonders, can create waterfalls that flow upward and fish that fall out of the sky. bwhen frida kahlos paintings were on show in london, a poet described her paintings as “ a ribbon （丝带）around a bomb”. such comments seem to suggest kahlo had a big influence on the art world of her time. sadly, she is actually a much bigger name today than she was during her time.born in 1907 in a village near mexico city , kahlo suffered from polio（小儿麻痹症）at the age of seven. her spine （脊柱）become bent as she grew older. then, in 1925, her back was broken in several places in a school-bus accident. throughout the rest of her life, the artist had many operations, but noting was able to cure the terrible pain in her back. however, the accident had an unexpected side effect. while lying in her bed recovering, kahlo taught herself to paint.in 1929, she got married to diego rivera, another famous mexican artist. riveras strong influences on kahlos style can be seen in her early works, but her later works from the 1940s, known today as her best works, show less influence from her husband.unfortunately, her works did not attract much attention in the 1930s and1940s, even in her home country. her first one-woman show in mexico was not held until 1953.for more than a decade after her death in 1954, kahlos works remained largely unnoticed by the world, but in the 1970s her works began to gain international fame at last. 59. what does the phrase “a much bigger name” in paragraph 1 most nearly mean?a. a far better artist b. a for more gifted artist c. a much stronger person d. a much more famous person60. the terrible pain kahlo suffered was caused by .a. polio b. her bent spine c. back injuries d. the operations she had61. kahlos style had become increasingly independent since the .a.1930s b. 1940s c. 1950s d. 1970s62. what is authors attitude toward kahlo? a. devotion b. sympathy c. worry d. encouragement ccell phones are the new cigaretteswhen you get in your car, you reach for itwhen youre at work, you take a break to have a moment alone with itwhen you get into a lift, you play with itcigarettes? cup of coffee? no, its the third most addictive thing in modern life, the cell phoneand experts say it is becoming more difficult for many people to curb their longing to hug it more tightly than most of their personal relationshipswith its shiny surface, its smooth and satisfying touch, its air of complexity, the cell phone connects us to the world even as it disconnects us from people three feet awayin just the past couple of years, the cell phone has challenged individuals, employers, phone makers and counselors （顾问） in ways its inventors in the late 1940s never imaginedthe costs are becoming even more evident, and i dont mean just the monthly billdrchris knippers, a counselor at the betty ford center in southern california, reports that the overuse of cell phones has become a social problem not much different from other harmful addictions: a barrier to one-on-one personal contact, and an escape from realitysounds extreme, but weve all witnessed the evidence: the person at a restaurant who talks on the phone through an entire meal, ignoring his kids around the table; the woman who talks on the phone in the car, ignoring her husband; the teen who texts messages all the way home from school, avoiding contact with kids all around himis it just rude, or is it a kind of unhealthiness? and pardon me, but how is this improving the quality of life?jim williams, an industrial sociologist based in massachusetts, notes that cell-phone addiction is part of a set of symptoms in a widening gulf of personal separationhe points to a study by duke university researchers that found one-quarter of americans say they have no one to discuss their most important personal business withdespite the growing use of phones, e-mail and instant messaging, in other words, williams says studies show that we dont have as many friends as our parentsjust as more information has led to less wisdom, more acquaintances via the internet and cell phones have produced fewer friends, he saysif the cell phone has truly had these effects, its because it has become very widespreadconsider that in 1987, there were only 1 million cell phones in usetoday, something like 300 million americans carry themthey far outnumber wired phones in the united states 63. which of the following best explains the title of the passage?a. cell phone users smoke less than they used tob. more people use cell phones than smoke cigarettesc. cell phones have become as addictive as cigarettesd. using cell phone is just as cool as smoking cigarettes64. the underlined word curb in paragraph 2 means _a. control b. ignore c. develop d. rescue65. the example of a woman talking on the phone in the car supports the idea that a. women use cell phones more often than menb. talking on the phone while driving is dangerousc. cell phones make one-on-one personal contact easyd. cell phones do not necessarily bring people together66. which of the following is true? a. the cell phone is the second most addictive thing in modern life b. the person at a restaurant who talks on the phone through an entire meal is very busy.c. the overuse of cell phones has become a social problem not much different from other harmful addictions.d. jim williams, an industrial sociologist based in massachusetts, notes that cell-phone addiction is not part of a set of symptoms in a widening gulf of personal separation dwhen diana was killed in a paris car crash on august 31, 1997, bad girl of british pop lilly allen was just 12 years old. but, after the accident, she took to londons streets and cried at the princesss funeral that autumn.now, 10 years later, allen was one of the young stars who performed at a memorial concert for princess diana in london on july 1. young people her age have felt the powerful influence diana left behind. many found an element in her that they could identify with.“she was every little girls fairy princess personified, every young womans role model of fashion and society and in her charity work, she was everyones best friend,” explains the royal commentator, anne somme.its not only young stars like allen who are showing their respect for diana, but other young british seem to be mourning her in their own way.a group of singers from south london have recorded a song, ten years since youve been gone, to commemorate her death. “princess diana touched a lot of people when she was alive and its amazing how much affection there still is for her,” said the records producer, charles bailey.but diana was not always the tower of strength depicted by her glamorous image. the revelations of her decade-long suffering from bulimia(厌食症) found sympathy with many young people. admitting her disorder gave support to fellow sufferers. the number of young women coming forward for treatment doubled during the 1990s, according to a study by londons institute of psychiatry.“by raising awareness she helped reduce the stigma attached to these illnesses and encouraged young people to seek help,” explains mary george, of the eating disorder association in the uk. “she made a very brave decision to publicly admit to such a problem.”so, the strength of her resolve allowed diana to turn her weaknesses into something positive for the public good.67. people miss and mourn princess diana because of _. a. her charity work b. her modern fashionc. her participation in society d. her strong influence68. the underlined word “touched” in paragraph 5 means “_”. a. work with b. affect greatly c. love deeply d. feel sympathetic69. what does the writer intend to tell us in the last three paragraphs?a. people showed their sympathy for princess diana.b. it was very difficult for her to make the decision.c. people have been aware bulimia is terrible.d. admitting her illness brought active effect for